The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1894-02-24
From Thursdays Daily.

Prot G. L Gilbert, of the Hood r Y
nools, is IN the ci v.
All o aces Of hts Mss were closed this
uuoen in honor of Washibgton's bir;
i,y.
Mr. o L. Psquet. who was member
sre grand jury, gave this office q call ys
| : rday evening.
Two men have been arrested IN Eueen
inspected Of being guilty of the assault {
Lnuis johnson.
Mr.. T. J. Driver, OF Wamlc. has been
snwn to.dav attending the meeting Of Il
Republican county committee
LauIs johnson, the bank clerk who ",
<-auited a few days ago in Eugene by
ct pad. 10 in precarious condition.
Washington. birthday and skatirg &
rne D.lles. This is unusual; but in t'es
# years strange things may be expected.
Mr.. NJ. j. Anderson. of Dufur, gave US
| l-asant call last evening. He is in at
-ndsuce on the meeting of the county com
nlttee, which was held in this city to dav
A carload of APP les have been shipped il
,ulk from Walla Walla to ST. Joseph, Mo
nte an expense for baxes IS thus saved
| d the OUTCOME of the experiment y,
Il
For the non,inatr for attorney feners
i he Republican ticket, tb, nsrn.. prom
,ently meniiensd are o n. Irvine, ot No
5mryill-, s. W. Coudon, of Eugene. l. r
Webster, of jacksonville, and F. P. Mays
The D.lIes.
Oiney B Funk and Miss Anna Dupri
&c announced to be married at Weston a
o'clock this Afternoon, saws the PendIetor
Tribune Of Wednesday. The couple viii
side at The Dalles. where the grosm ha.
re into business.
Skatirg on the ponds N the peighbnrhcs
The Dailes has furnished good anuse :
nent to day. 1t is the first time that this
.oort could be indniged IN this winter. and
viii be appreciated bv those residents who
nave time and opportunity.
A number Of farmers and orchardIsts in
tie vicinity of Walla Walla have placed
their signatures to an agreement pledging
| themselves to plant at least one.quarter of
an acre n sugar beets this season fer the
purpose of affording test.
To day was generally observed a. . holi-
is,, ON account Of the event which it COM
n morates-the hirth of Gesrgs W-.hIrg
u, the patriot of rho American revolution,
nd first II war, first in peace and frst in
the hearts OF his fellow coaatrymcn."
Mr.. Henry Hudson. o. N.Dssn-. was in
;~n to-day. The snow in the yicini'y Of
+, g residence ia about the same asAt The
Dsllss. This fall of snow and cold westher
'as nece.sitsted feeding cattle; ut :omisg
late ID the season there will not be mads
much Of an Iprosd en- hay stacks.
The case of the State of Oregon vs.. ].
Krier want to the jury yesterday AFTERNOON,
,hd they we're out se~ minutes when they
.tnrned a verdict Of gui ~ as charged in
.te indictment. This was case of larceny
iIom a dwelling, in which the defendant
stcle clothing and carpenters tools Of a
cODs derable ameukt.
Heavy shipments of VII at from the Big
Bend country TO the sound ports are he'd ss
; j+ctsd, and awaiting the order of he con-
sixrors. The trouble IL explained a. beisg
.,aused BY damage done by snow and rain
before shipment. There are no arehouss.
op The Great Northern. and the wheat ia
led up at the stations exposed to rain and
snow.
A at accident, ny which W. z Red
,rg n, Of Paystte, Idaho, lost his life
Mend \, occurred ar the farm Of M. B.
>hern n. While Reddirgion was at tie
ottom of we'll. so feet deep. the hoi. tir &
,spe broke. and PrecipItated half y barrel
4 dirt and re cks on his head, crushing his
skull and killing him almost instantly.
We received a call to day from Mr.. L
Rondesu. of Kingsley. he has been in
own fer few days, end left for hcm- this
morning As far a. Dufur hs will 70 by
wager, and from there to Kingslev in q
lie sh. h says that there 10 excellent
-lelrhing in the neghborhood of the TyRh
,idpe. better than at any time during the
eason
Ben Haas, a young mar, who has be~n
waiting tn the lunch counter at the Union
Pacific depot at Pendletos, attempted sui
eide Tue.dav ev. nlpg by swallowing dose
OF morphine He apparently regretted his
action, and told Whist be had done in time
to be rs.usciated. Hoas s still alive. ard
It is expected viii not dissppo,nt hi
rieDds ard eremIes again.
Salem Independent, Feb. 10: Bv to.mor-
,ou evening four new Thompson. Houston
lectric arc ] ghts will dec torate the dome ON
be state house. The lamps will be hung
q the out.i e, ten feet { ON the ftp tf the |
iome at the tkout windows. All the |
Did poles and wires will be removed, thus |
,nhancrg the appearance of the state
nouse grounds.
The United States marsbal's force have
been anxious ter many months past to |
earn the whereabouts OF an Indian named |
Jerry Martin, who had been guilty Of SELL |
liqpor to his aboriginal brothers.
D+pui, George Humphrey received word
-w days ago from the city mar hal at |
.orsncx hat the Indian could be fsund
near that town, and that he was the best
,borig,ne on the Sius aw river. He was /
,rownei on January p and his body was
,urd on the beach 6ve days after.
Ex' hapge: A nnmbsr OF the depositers
If the clos. b., K Of Oregon. at Albany.
na,e filed a peiiton in the circuit court
!. king for the removal # " 8 Thompsep,
he assignee, cbsrsiTg him with connivlng
a tn bark officers to defraud the creditors
by refusing to inventory various items OF
he banks assests. also with Deglecting to
Use diligence In collecting amounts due the
osnk. Judge Burnett has set March 18th
% hear the matter, and has cited Thompson
o appear and show cause why he should
,ot be removed.
Up in Montspa town choir in order to
!. { even with the minister sang a 800 verse
mn LISTING two hehrs The result was
10 sermen that day. The next Sabbath
hey inteIdsd repeating it; but the minister
vas too much for them. He opened the
ervice with prayer, and ended it with
blessing on the sermon, which would be as
ollows. and without stopping he talked
l.ree hours on the immortality of church
,hoirs.
Little P,arl JoIes, about IL years old.
net with severe accident list evening at 8
,'ciock. She as coasting down the Meth
,uist hill when the sled on which she Wss
IN INTO the box around . shade tree, the
ramework striking her and fracturing her
imb in two places. She was t.. en- hsme,
nsiical aid summoned aud the fracture reg
iuced. nj
Astorian: Collector Page has had oil the
I'D rsco, ds of the custom house properly
labeled and put away In pigeon.
,oles. The documents date from 1852 to
S93. Several new and much needed artl
lies of furniture in the way Of bookcases
md shelves have been put int the sffce,
nd all the rscsrds have been made readily
Ameng the books il one cor
aiming the r. quisitiens made by Captain
Ohm Whitcomb. Of the United States
teamer Jtferson 1t ia dated lS45, and is
he oldest hook amoug the Gus oms records
N the Pacific coast.
br appropriations which Its representa-
ives thought they we're sure Of, since they
ad the sanction of the lighthouse ho,rd
nd of the secretary Of the treasury. These
re: 5000 for the establishment of heacons
r post lights and buoys at twenty-five
iffer. mt points on the WIlsmetts river be-
wen Por land and Sal NJ; $500 for the ss-
a ibis hnieBt OF inrxpen,ise Il. hts at va
u,nu h., ~. and 50 27I IN meat n sd1iitiopal |