The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1894-05-05
From TUESDAYS Daily.
Fro
Nav day.

L ySu 10 Ill tuC City
Mr.. John Crate hes been acting as mar
shall during the past few days.
Rev. j. W. Adams, pastor of the U. B.
church at Dufur, is in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gee p Morgan, of the
Cascade Locks, are in the city.
Miss Nellie Michel, OF Columbus,
Wash, Is visiting friends and relatives In
the city.
New crosswaiks. which were very much
needed, are being laid in diff rent parts
of the city.
Hon. Chas q. Wolverton, of Albany,
Republican candidate for supreme judge,
Is in the city.
Repairs on the city Jail nearing COM
p'etion, and it will be ready for occupants
IN a few days.
Mrs. Lovely and her daughter, who
haye been visiting Mrs. Sherman in this
city for some months past, returned u
their home in Minnesota Saturday night.
Mrs. Lovely is a sister of Mrs. Sherman.
cyclone of considerable dimensions
blew down the bell tower of the FIRE de-
partment at Prineville a few days ago.
Uuthouses were blown over, windows
sh ken down and the cy clone made itself
known in several ways.
A very interesting session of Friend
ship lodge, No. 9, X. OF p, was held last
evening at which there was full attend
ance of members. The second rank was
conferred on a Page, and the work was
witnessed and complimented by visitors
from other lodges.
Mr. X. Palmer,a very successful farmer,
whose land is situated in the vicinity OF
Dufur, IS in the city today He saws there
was light frost on vegetation al his farm
this morning; but he did not consider 1t
sufficient TO damage fruit, which promises
10 produce an abundant crop.
Mr. and Mrs. Briggs aud children left
this morning on visit to Mrs. Briggs
parents at Chehalis, Wash. Mr.. Briggs
was formerly in the employ of Pease &
Mays, of this city, and, after the lst OF
June will assume e position in the mer-
camille establishment of A. NJ. Williams
& Co.
There was one drunk and disord erly
person arrested last night, and he was in
carcerated in the repaired city jail, the
first occupant of one of the cells which
have been lately fitted up. These are not
carpeted yet, and no pictures hang ON the
walls; but they are palaces in compari
son with the old ones, which served the
purpose for many long years.
High water IS or has been standing
item of news for the past two months, and
1t is in order again this week, say the
Ochoco Reuieao Crooked river got up
again Sunday and has been on high
ever since. 1t is doing considerable dam
age TO the road wess of town, having
washed it out worse than any OF the pre-
vious freshets.
Long creek Eagle: The petition tor
bounty on squirrels is being sigoed almost
to a man in this locality. The rsnchers ex-
press themselves nor being abe to furnish
the means to exterminate the pests even on
their own farms, let alone the main army
which have possession OF the public domain.
Much speculation is being matle as to the
action our county court will take iD this
matter.
Antelope Herald A big Republican rally
will be held at Antelope on Saturday, May
18th. at hich Hon A'A jayne, Republi-
can nominee for prosecuting attorney, Hon.
H. II. Duiur and other prominent political
speakers will aLdies- the people of this sec
teriff and free trade Let every body, ladies'
and a !. lay aside their work on that day
and come out to this meeting.
Says the PrIneville .Ne,cs: Mr.. VIM
Adams informs these headquarters that he
will save 100 per cent. OF his lamb crop this
year As n.ucn might be said for many
others in the same business. The season has
been a most favorable one But what is the
future outlook for the industr.? What is
mutton worth! What is being paI6 to the
employees in tins business? l. oot the sheep
herder entitled to living wages?
Several of-the f1ockmasters in this
county have driven their sheep to the
headwaters of Chenoweth creek, near
this city for the purpose of shearing
About three thousand pounds of wool
from these camps ere received at
Moedy's warehouse yesterday. This is a
convenient place for shearing. and close
to The Dalles so as to require little haul
ing.
Wheelmen have caught few fish vet, and
the salmon run is not expected until about
the 20;h, of the present month A f her
man. who has flowed the river for SIX
years, Informed reporter this morning that
it is quite early yet tor salmon in this pnr-
tion If the Columbia Tney usually f,ck
at Astoria first, and then make their pro-
ga, hered at the mouth Of the river, and then
other portions of the state can snap what
The fifty-two leaders of the ''ind ustrials'
were brought before Judge Belinger yes
terdaY afternoon, in Portland, and after
they had acknowledged that they were in
nocent of any violation of the mandates of
the court and promised no further recur-
nf ha in ~ fnfn fhax
were dismissed. They imme dia civ repair. d |
to their old camp in North Portland. some |
still determined Co make the pilgrimage to |
while others had sufficient |
and started out on their Town |
hook.
Spokane ReUiew: Strawberries come |
high, bur the industrial army" officers |
If Spokane must have them. Yesterday |
Captain" Brill, who is eager to leave his
wife here aud press on to Washington,
vent. into Vinton's grocery store on
'prague street and asked for Strawberries.
Mr. Vlnton was out of them just then, so
Brill went to j G. Davis store near by
md ordered the same luxury, at 40 cents
)er box Strawberries are still a stranger
o most of the Spokane bankers and "plu-
ocrats," but there's nothing too good for
he "army."
There were various rumors rife 10 this
ity last evening regarding the excitement
r ated by the release of the imprisonei
''industrials," or "Cox-
vites, as they were varIous'y denominated. !
)ne report SAID that 200 men had surround
d the Oreyonian building, threatening to
estroy that structure and lynch the editor
Ifter this another one spread to the effect
hat sheriff Kellv and three deputies mad
cen killed. These are proved without
,undation; but they created the necessary
,od for gsssIp. and kept people busy ia X
,g and from other mischief
The lambing season is the proper time
,r mOnstrosities, ard the following from
ne Ellensburgh Locatszer comes up to the
ccurrences in this line: -. II Smith
On has eve that produced monstros
y of lamb, which was double from the
noulders back; two bodies with four
ind legs and four front legs, two of the
ont legs pointed down and two up. The
odles and the hind legs were natural
he monstr slty died soon after heirg
orn. Another eve had litter of four
I'm bs all alive. Mr. SmIthscn thought
,ur were too many for one mother to
lise so he gave Two of them away"