The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1894-12-15
ITEMS In BRIEF
From Salurdav's Daily.


There were no arrests made last night.
and the city jail was without single occu.
pant.
There will be sociable at the Salvation
Army hall next Tuesday evening. C,ffee
and cake, 10 cents.
The type made us say yesterday that
snowfell to the depth Of one foot. 1t
should have been Two inches. Figures
never lie; type sometimes do.
This afternoon argument was had in the
case OF state vs. Otis Savage on motion Tor
new trial. The attorneys for the defense
were addressing the jury when this paper
went to press.
At the Methodist Episcopal church to-
morrow, December 9th, the pulpit theme of
Rev. j. Whistler will be in the mornIng,
Fidelity and Rewards in Christian L,fe;'
in the evening, "The Divine ProprletorshIp
in Man." All are welcomed.
Coasting was INDUCED in to some extent
last night, and Union street was utilized for
tais purpose; but the small boy com mplalned
that the snow was not deep enough for real
enjoyment. But there is plenty of time fer
amusement yet before spring.
The public installation of the Odd Eel
lows IN this city on January 4, 1895. prom
ises to be very enjoyable event. Inyita-
lions have been sent to nearly all the neigh.
boring lodges, including the one at Golden
dale. WASH, and a large attendance may
be expected.
Snow fell yesterday afternoon in wintry
style for two hours. until the ground was
covered to the depth Of about two inches;
but chinook wind came out of the west
late in the day, and the CONCEALED element
turned to slush, and all hopes of sleis h rides
were blasted.
August Grunow, a boy about IL years old,
while coasting down Union street this
morning ran his sled into a fence, receiving
some severe bruises about the mead and
shoulders. The boy was taken into
neighbours house, and his injuries were
found not to be Of a serious nature.
Yesterday our sheriff received notice from |
the sheriff of Clackamas county that young |
man named Morton Green, 20 years old, was |
wanted there Tor forg ry. Last evening |
Green was arrested and lodged in Jail, and |
the Clackamass sheriff notified of the fact !
he is expected up tonight on the passenger
train.
On Wednesday N. M. Perkins received
at Gibbon from the United States fish com
mission 1000 Colorado mountain tout from
the government hatchery at Leadyiile
This species. when fully grown, measure
from 20 to 26 inches and weigh from five tc
seven pounds. They were placed IN the
river near Bingham Springs, says the Athena
Press
Of the prisoners who were taken from
the Ceur d'Alene country, Idaho, two
years ago. one, sentenced for seven months
ior riot, was recently elected state senator;
three others, pr soners at that time, have
been elected to the Idaho legislature, and
still another was elected county commits.
sioner of Shoshone county; all on the Pop
nlist ticket.
There has been an exodus from Warduer
IN the C9ur d'Alene mountains, during the
past few days. About 20 men have gone
70 california, and fully 200 have scatt, red
20 other places. There is no doubt now
put the closing of the Bunker Hill and Sui
ivan mine BY Manager Bradley meant a
winter without work for Wardner's fam
lies. The buckets have been taken off the |
and Things are being fixed up and
aid away for a long season of idleness
Both sides are adherIng to their plans and
he merchants and property owners are
,reatly discouraged over the outlook.
Tha. Governor Pennoyer made no mis- 1
axe in selecting Roseburg as the site for &
he soldi, RS home is evidenced by Col
srown's remarks. During his recent visit, S
e stated that the site and location of the
)regon soldiers home was the equal of any G
n the United States The Colenel has /
cen connected with the service for nearly I
quarter of a century, and during that 4
me has visited every home in the United q
tates. His opinion. therefore, counts for
luch, and in giving it he paid high tri
ute to the whole of Oregon and Douglas !,
'unty. 5