The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1894-03-17
From Mondays Da ly.

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The west bound train was abandon ed
Yesterday. It arrived ON time this morn.
ing.
The '94 dancing class will hold theiI
meeting tomorrow (Tuesday) evening, in-
stead of Thursday evening.
9. G. Worthington, of Burns. mail con-
tractor ON the Burns Diamond route. gave
his wife a whipping recently, and the just
ise of the peace of that place gave hun "
days In the county jail to mediate over his
misdeeds, says the Ocboco Reuiec.
August johnson, demented Scandina-
wan, terrorlzed the people OF one o.
Spokane's suburbs Tuesday afternoon by
rushing up and down the prairie firing re.
volyer and yelling, Look ont Tor ms. ]
am the Messiah." A neighbor reported the
case to the pslIee, and the lunatlc was ar
rested.
The town of Kalama. on the Columbia,
has society of regulator" They gave
one of the citizens, WilIiam Miller. q Tree
pass over the river last Sunday for failing
to provide for his family aud insisting on
eating the provisions gwen to his wife and
children by the charitable people of tnat
place.
Jerry Phillips. Of Lexington, Morrow
county, was In Penileton Monday, on his
way home from the Malheur country, where
he had been showed in all winter. He re-
ports six feet OF snow, and that provisions
are not very plentiful. He came out on the
ernst OF the Snow. which bols up horse and
rider.
Judge Fullerton has again postponed the
sale of the Oregon Pacific, and has set June
lst as the date when the property will be
knocked down to the highest bidder. This
date was set on the promise OF the would
be purchasers that they would have s., 600.
600 at hand at that tIne to pay for the
road.
The superintendent fixed by the Demo
cratic Central Committee gives the follow
ing representation; Falls 8. Hood River 10,
Baldwin 2. Mosier 2, West Dali ~, Trevirt
5, Bigelow IL, East Dalles 8. Columbia 8,
Deschutes 8, Eight Mile 8, Nansene 8, Du-
Iur A, Bakeoven 2. Tygh 3, Ok Grove 8,
Wamic 4, Kingsley 4. Antelope 3.
: An exchange says: What ID a home
a newspaper. It is a place where
I'D hats are stuffed into. broken windows;
where the wife looks, like bag of wool
With string around the center; where the
husband has tobacco juice panorama
PAINTED on his shirt bosom, and the neg
ectsd children wipe their neglected noses
IN their jacket sleeves."
An exchange saws: It is reported that
.ang of Opium and Chinese smagslers oper.
ting on Puget sound, when they are hard
,ressed by the customs officers dump their
living cargo of coolies Ito the sound. put
iug ,hains and balls on their legs TO insure
heir quick disappearance wheI heaved
It's rough on the Cinnamon,
'ut the saving of the slmugglers.
A sweet: girl graduate, says an exchange,
hus described the manner in which u goat
utted the boy out of a front yard. '.He |
urled the previous end of his anatomy
gainss the boys afterward with an earnest
ess and velocity which backed by the |
of the goats svoirdupeis i'm
orted a momentum that was not relsxe |
ntll be landed on terra firms beyond the |
ale of the goats Jurisdiction.
A Populist paper gives the following very
oed advice, AMI 10 particularly applicable |
. the papers own party made up Of office |
eekers: MEN who are honest in their |
olitIcs and have the best interest OF the
ountry at heart. must pay no attention to
be talk of politicians who are candidates
n otice,These moogrel- poiiticians. who
re anything IN politics to benefit them
sives. start all kinds Of reports to prejudice
eeple against honest men whom they fear
re in thu way of their success."
Mr.. John Steis, who has been Ill fnr
ny time. died this morning from the fleets
hemerrhage. He has not been con-
ued TO his bed aHsihe time aud sat up
ost ef the .ia Soon after hreakfu.r Il
nile sitting in a char, he was atsac.e bv
le hemorrhage, and soon after death re-
llted. MIR. steIs was aged about 65 years,
I'd has bsen n resident of The Dilles { r a
ny number of years. He resided with his
lfe IN the southern part of the city. and
rs not been able to follow auy occupation
r some years.
Eilensburx Register: Two young men
ON the Swauk mining district recently
sited Spokane taking with them some
rye nuggets of gold valued at several
lndred dollars They d clincd to state
here they found the gold further than
at it came from the Cascades nesr the
vauk district. It has been hunted from
veral conservative sources that the pres
t season will witness some startling de-
!opments IN that famous mining region.
ie mines of Kittitas may yet lead the
ate in the production of gold. as they now
i in iron aud coal.