The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1894-03-24

for violation of the game laws in having
slain an elk during the close season, slaugh-
tered fifty six of the noble animals during
last sea son, and that out of the entire lot he
carried home not more than 200 pounds OF
meat The fine will probably have heal
thy Influence on men of LOUIS clas, tor
time at least"
Clergymen, lawyers, public speakers,
singrrs and actors, all recognize the virtues
of Ayers Cherry Pectoral. y e of our
most eminent public men says: "lt is the
best remedy that can be procured for all
affections of the local organs, throat and
lungs
The heavy rains during the past few day
have caused considerable damage to prop
erty in Umatila county and the adjoining
region In Washington. All streams are
very high, and lands are covered with water
which have never besu visited by floods be-
fore.
Snake river is several feet higher than
was ever known at this .ason of the year.
and the Columbia has increased consiiera-
biv in volume. In this vicinity the river Is
usually high in April. but this year The
early spripg freshet is three or four weeks
ahead Of its time in ordinary seasons.
The editor OF the wasco Nesus is ambit-
ious aft office. This is the way e adv r..
tises himself: "Ne were pc suad to
give up our in ent on of running for cor
oner; our aspirations for const BILE were
looted at; 20 now, we hereby notify the
world and Mrs. Lease that we are candi-
date for the Office of PR sident of the " asco
Croauet Club"
A fsir specimen OF art adorns the walls of
the cityjail Ellis amarine view-drawn with
colored pencils-by hobo who was arrested
on the streets tor vagrancy ship IN fu!l
sill is in the foreground, while the perspec-
tive shows a lighthouse and the outline OF
the shore For off hand drawing it is
very creditabe piece of work. and any one
possessing such an accomplishment should
not he wandering from town to town, fol-
lowing the life of a tramp.
Messrs Siunott & Fish have rented the
Baldwin buildings and will convert them
into large hall, 50xlO0. The partitions
will be taken out, and the four buildings
changed into one. A suspension roof will
he constructed, and this will do away with
the necessity of pillars. The Dallcs for
long time has felt the need of a large and
commodIous hall, and when the improve
ments contemplated in these buildings have
been completed this deficiency will be sup
piled.
The printing press and type of the de-
funct Goldendale Courier were sold asst
Saturday by the sheriff to sa tify judg
ment in favor of Oscar Mel on for wages
amounting to $780, Col. E. b. " Use was
the purchaser for the sum OF s235 he
colonel says he purchased i. for party
outside of that state. The plant is entitled
to fame chiefly from the fact that it was
| used by Colonel l. N. Mu cy, the author
| of keep your eye on Pasco," to publish
the erstwhile Pasco Head Light.
Hon Lydell Baker will deliver h s cele-
brated lecture on ''Julius Caesar and tie
Dawn of Imperialism in Rome" at the court
house in this city next Tuesday evening.
The gentleman deliver d t is address fore
the state university at Eugene on the 9th.
and the press of that city speak IL the
highest terms of recommendation b .h of
the subject matter and the eloquent manner
in which il was delivered 1t is expected
that he will be greeted by large audi nee
at The Dalles, as it will be a rare treat for
our peope.