The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1894-08-11
From MONDAYS Daily

There 15 only one occupant 10 bne cOuntY
Jail
H. 81. Rlddell returned yesterday from a
short visit to Nero.
"He who by bis biz would rise,
Must either bust or advertise"
Four more days and the salmon season
will end until September 10th.
Fireman's election today for chief and as
sistant engineer of the department.
Hon. E. B. Dufur and family are camp
ing on the headwaters of Fifteen Mile
creek.
Freight trains on the o. R. & N. Co. are
doug good business, and arrive and de-
part almost hourly.
Marriage licenses were granted to W. q.
Rothery and Leone K. Decser, B Meyer
and Bina Bsrtz and r. q. Connor and
Bertha v. Hannah last Saturday by the
county clerk.
The Columbia Packing Co. shipped yes.
terday from the stockyards o. r. E Salt
marshe large number of cattle to the
Locks. A carload of hogs will be shipped
tomorrow to Portland.
The few school ma ms elected to office in
Oregon will be pained to learn that the
attorney general Is of the opinion that un-
der the constitution women cannot hold an
elective office in Oregon.
Mr.. Henry Fiege, Mr.. Chas. Frank and
Mr.. Chris. Schlager left this morning for an
outing at Trout Lake, Wash They will be
gone several days, and will enjoy them
selves fishing and hunting.
The ice-cream sociable to be held Tues.
day evening in the lawn>at the brick school
house Is for the benefit of Mrs McGnffey,
and will be under the management of the
ladies of the Christian church of this city.
The CITY hotel at Walla Walla burned
yesterday morning at O'Clock. A man
named Blatc hford was burned so badly that
he is no. expected to live. The proprietor
and son were slightly injured by the flames.
A freight tram went through a bridge at
Alto, near Dayton, Wash, yesterday, re-
snltiDg in ipjaring the conductor very seri-
ously, but not fstally. Two brakemeu were
also injured. A trestle l07 feet high, fell
with the
The senate before passing the agricultural
Appropriation bill adopted Senator Hans
brorgh's amendment approprIating ST, ,O0O,-
600 for the destruction of Russian thistle or
cactus, the money to be spent under the
direction of the governors of states in which
the cactus has obtained footbod.
Mr.. Roger B. Sinnott arrived in the CITY
from Notre Dame university, Indiana. yes
terday. He has lately graduated from the
law department. Mr.. Sinpott is son of
Col. Siunott, of the Umatilla House, and
his msny friends will congratulate the
young man upon the honors he has already
wop.
Mr.. James A. Crossen took possession of
the postotfice this morning, and Mr.. Nolan
who has served more than his full term, re-
tired with honor. He has filled the posi-
tiou very acceptably to the people, and the
new mount bent, Mr.. Crossen, is very popu-
lar, and will undoubtedly give general sat
isfaction.
John Dick. Siletz Indian, met with
fatal accident Friday while hunting on
Otter creek on the reservation In getting
On his horse the hammer of his gun struck
the SADDLE in some way, dIschargine it. the |
entire contents going into the body of |
Dick. causing his death. He died almost |
instantly.
There was one solitary drunk apd disor |
ieily individual arrested last night BY the |
'ity marshal He was brought before the
'ity recorder this morning end fined IN the
um OF $5. which he did not lieurdate, and
will hereafter for few days be placed
lnder the guardianship OF the street com
missioner.
The Roseburg Reuieao says: Lane
ouuty is SAID to have the most exemplary
ticials of any county in the state: None
{ them are even addicted to smoking, 1t
svIng been noticedat the time. that all
he successful candidates before the Repub-
can nominating convention wore YM
]. A. badges"
Here is the verv savage way in which the
tcte Journal of Eugene looks at the war
etween ChIna and Japan: "Let the war
etween China and Japan go on, We haye
o nse for Chinanea in this country and
ut little for 'Jsps.' They are two popu-
US for their own good in their own coan-
lies and the more killed the better.''
Ocheco ReUieao: The county court of
Iarney county has allowed the clerk and
,erif each Sll25 for deputy hire for the
nsuIng year. The last legislature fixed the
ne salaries OF these officers at S2400 year,
I'd this additional Gum for deputy hire
uses their laries to 1885. With such
as this it is little wonder that
Iarney county script is worth only IS ceLts
Q tne QOiiAr.
A member of the Salvation army was as
lulted bv drunken fellow last Saturday
veniug, and the musical instrument that
e was carrying forcibly taken from him.
he man was arrested; but as there was no
1mplaint lodged against him he was dis
harged from custody. Under our form of
overDment. every person has right to the
rotection OF the law in the manner he NAV
no. Sc to worship God, and officers should
,e that there is no infraction OF this right.
A yellow flower weed has taken posses
on of the country along the Dallas road,
! Polk county, Oregon, spreading rapidly
nd crowding out all other vegetation.
othlng appears to eat it. and pastures
,vered with 1t are worthless. Flowing
olds 1t in check while plowed, but 1t soon I
,vers the ground again when blowing
,ases. Pastures cannot be piowed and are j.