The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1894-05-12
From Tuesdays Daily.

Mr.. M. Thorborn, of Kingsley, is In the
city
Mr.. F. c. Sexton, of Kingsley, Is in
town today.
| Uncle Joe Woodford. the poet sheep
herder, is in town today.
The Columbia river has been falling
during the past few days.
Sheriff Ward started out today subpe-
DeIng jurors for the coming term of the
circ uit court.
The street sprinkler made Its appearance
| Yesterday on the streets greatly to the de-
| light of all citizens
There were no shipments of cattle from
the stockyards today. This IS the first
idle day for long while.
Messrs T. A. Ward and w. Ke-ns
have purchased the livery stable and bus
iness of r. B. Hood ON Second street.
Several loads of wool were received a.
Moody's warehouse today, and the season
may be considered fairly inaugarated.
A force of men have been at work dur
ing the day digging ditch tor sewer
from the CITY jail to the enc that drains
Court street.
Rev. VIM A. Trow, OF Albany, arrived
| in the city on the train last night, and will
| occupy the pulpit Of the Congregations
church next Sunday, morning and evening.
Judge Bradshaw, Dristrict Attorney Will
son, h 8. Wilson and Hon E. B. Dufur
are in attendance on the circuit court now
in session in PrIneville. which covened yes
terday.
Mr.. VIM. Michel, county treasurer, has
$4,000 in school bonds of Hood River dis
trict, which he is offering for sale IN his
official capacity. These bonds draw 7 per
cent interest. payable semi annually.
Next Saturday political picnic will
be held at Wapinitia, under the auspices
OF the Republican club of that precinct.
All are respectfully invited to be present,
as good time is antic pated. Several
Republican speakers will be present, who
will discuss the Issues now agitating the
American people.
The ''industrials," who came here Sun
day, have had comfortable qua' ters near
the old powder magazine in the East End of
the city Several have journeyed eastwaad,
en- route to Washington, but there are quite
a number still here The city have fur
n,shed provisions, and the CoxeyItes have
no reason to complain of their treatment at
The Dalles.
Rey. w. C. Curtis will make an exchange
of pulpits with Rev. VIM A. Trow, of AL.
b4ny. He will leave Thursday for Albany.
and will occupy the pulpit of the Congrega
rional church in that city for a month.
Rev. M. Trow will arrive in This city, so
as to bold services next Sun lay. TIE ex-
change was made at the request of Mr.
Trow. Mrs. Trow being in poor health
and believing that this climate would be
beneficial.
Mr. and Mrs. w. g. Myers, Mrs. J. NJ.
Patterson, Mrs. i. W. Lewis and Mr.. j.
q. Brown left this morning for Reseburg
to attend the annual department cenven-
tion which will be held there tomorrow.
W. &. Myers and J. Fl Brown go as del
egates from this post of the Grand Army,
and Mesdames w. s. Myers, J. NJ. Patter-
son and }. W. Lewis from the WOmen's
Relief Corps. The soldiers home, lately
erected in Roseburg, will be dedicated by
the delegates assembled
The run of salmon has been very light
IN the Columbia river during the present
season; but this has not been true of
other streams IN Oregon, as the following
from the Gold Beach Gazettc will demon
strate: There are thousands of salmon
butting their heads against the Pokegama
Lum Der Company's dam in the klamath
river. This winters treshet took away
the fish ladder, and the klamath river,
jnst below the dam, is composed of as
much fish as il is of water. All the
creeks, streams and brooks, and miners
IN some instances, are fai rlY
gerged with salmon trying to 60 further