The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1894-04-28
From Thursdav's Daily.

uay anu last nIRnt, anu the tniTstf gTou
drank It's fill.
The salmon season is SO far proving
failure in this vicinity. High and mud
) water is the cause.
The music furnished by the Burton Col
man troupe last evening was very high
complimented, and attracted large croy
of spectators.
A Walla Walla man buried $1,000 near
fence and marked the picket. Then Il
fence was moved and 1t took him two wee
steady work to find it.
We learn from the Grant Gazette tn
Sherman county is practically out of deb
and that the payment of all taxes now dl
would liquidate all indebtedness.
Harpers for May has been received
MIR. NJ. T. Nolan at the postotfice book
store. This is the first of the May period
calls received and it is up Cd its usual ex
cellent standard.
| Mr. D. }. Cooter flushed planting re
| acres of hops ye ster,lsy, aud the rain tn
has fallen will be very beneficial l. 6o
culture can he made successful in thl
county it will introduce that product int
our export trade hereafter.
After the showers yesterday the air wa
delightfully."- fragrant with rhe perfume fror
| the fruit blossoms The Dalles is truly
| garden spot in spring with its beautiful
disc as nearly in appearance as any town II
Oregon in spring.
THIS IS the time for orcharflists to attend
to their growing trees, especially In younl
| orchards Tn grguud should be cultivated
thoroughly. and pruues, cherries and othe
trees winch we been grated into peact
stock. looked after carefully for the borer
b ,ch Infests their roots.
The Columbia is a magnifice Mt river these
days, with the large expanse of water COW
ering the banks tor quite distance or
either idle LIS nipnt the Regulator came
opposite her wharf at about half past
ocio *, hut it was sf.-r 9 &c ock beforr
she msde a land,ne bv re s1n OF the turbu-
erce of the current.
The Vancouver, kiickitat & Y ,kima rail-
roan, II miles of which have b en- IN opera
ton several years, has heeD sold to New
York capita lists for Sl10 900 II is under
stood that the road viii he extended this
year tn connect with the Nortner Pacific
The name will be changed to tie Portland,
Vancouver & Northern railroad.
dispatch was received here this after
noon to the effect that the U. S. marshal
aud force IF eputies from Portland had
arrived at Troutdale ard captured the sta
tiou from the s'commonweils." There
was no resistance, and rhe Union Pacific
-ssumei control after the appearance ot e3e
officers The U. S. marshsis then returned
to Portland
~ i 8
the institution OF the order OF o I'd Fellows
IN The United States It now numbers over
half a million members, and has spent
milllons of dollars for the relief of the sick
and distressed The day will ne proper
c-iebrated all ever the ceuotry, ami too
many Mandatory words clnnot be spoken OF
the noble order.
The sscommonweals were at Troutiale
last night, determined to 60 east They
may reach The D Jles any day. ard some
provision should he made either o give
Them meal, or send them on S.ntimyn
il. DIVIDED in this regard. some advocating
feeding the hungry nortals, and Others TO
;orce them to leave the city as quickly as
possible.
The veteran soldiers and sailors enlis d
10 the regular or volunteer servlc: IN any
war engaged in by the United States,
VII ther foreign, domestic or In1i.n, will
lold nnion in Hhlsboro on Thursday.
Nav 8, 1894 The exercises will commence
n the court house at 10 ''clo;k A M Off
.-r the day, Capt A NJ Co'lins; cIm
nittee, r. Crandall. VIM Anuan,.
Sunday afternoon as Gl. John,o snd S
I. IL Dbert were talking. the latt r 5 farm
bout tw o mics from Siiverton beneath an
oak tree VIII ch had been burning far
W. days the tree suddenly fell, and before
hr johnson could escape he was caught by
lmb and thrown down and the ,Iu por-
iou of the huge tree fell upon him crashing
I'm to death.
Baker City Democrat: The water OF
'owder river Is again at the hig wafer
mark and if the weather continues to grow
varmer great damage will result The sey.
raj rivers spanning the river are in danger
md cannot stand larger volume of water.
Wilovale is again perfect sea and property
owners have already been damaged to no
mail extent. Parties down from the m oun.
al ms say that the worst is yet to come.
The prodnction of Goa in the United
'tates In 1893 was l79 335, 900 short tons.
( the valuation Of 500, ,257 900. Calf r
ia produced ~, 900 ton,, valued at Sl67,
O5; Montana, 9l4,O00 tons. valued at
/, ,Sl6 600; Oregon. Al 100 tons, valued at
GA 500; Utah, 4l3,20O tons. valued at
Gil 600; Washington, l.265. 900 tons. val
ed at 2.209, 300: Wyoming, 2.439, 300
ons, valued at s., 29l 600.
A dead man was found near the mouth Of
he Deschutes this morning by train No %
he body was terribly mangled. and it was
cry evident that the man had fallen from
ome train and had been run over There
1as nothing on the body to establish iden-
ty. We did not learn in what county the |
ody was found, but an i"quest should be |
eld, and some effort made to find out the |
anne of the unfortunate individual and the |
ause of his death. 1
No one can deny that the legal profession
, Oregon is well represented and that the
umber IL rapidly on the increase Another
rop of young barrister. Is soon to be resped.
wenty seven law students of the univer-
tv of Oregon will be examined bsfore the
1preme court at Salem. May 81. to be ad-
lifted to practice IN this state Portland i
ill by no means be unrapresented iu this |
lass OF young and ambitious seekers for
lme, honor and the emo luments of the |
rofession.
Postmaster General Brssel has issued an
rder providing that hereafter only short
ames, ~ names of one word Only, shall be
ccepted as names for newly estab iished
ostotfces Exec ptiops may b, made by |
ne department when the anne is historical
r has beco,nei ocal by long usage. s tIs-
lctory reasons must be pr, ,seuted to the
apartment for ch anles of posi- office names
ofu,o at narai thIa rnla will /
emoye a source OF an novaDce to the depart.
lent and of injury to the postal service.
Salem Statesman: C. L Parrish, of Kit-
,ath Falls. Klamath county; j. G. Clark.
Gervais. Marion county; j. Q. BurKes, |
Moro, Morrow county; John C,lvii. OF |
'aradise, Wallowa C unity; C. G CasPary, |
{ John Dav, Grant county; j. F.. ,ey. |
Ukiah, Umatilla county; L. A Huison. |
{ The Dalles, Wssco county, j B. Has
ett, of Marshield, Coos county; A. Ohlkoff, |
nd K L. Power, of Portland, will act as
otaries public for Oregon for the ensuing |
wo years, having been SO empowered by |
he governor yesterday. Il
Frederick Hudson says that the first
rinted newspaper was the Gazette. pub
shed IN Nuremberg 10 l457. and thereafter
t intervals. In 1884 appeared in the sane
ity the Neue Zeitung aus Hispansen und
talien, and at a date between these two
ppeared the Cologne Chronicle. These
srly newspapers are not contained In any |
ibrary, go far as Budson indicates; the |
ATTEST printed newspaper in existence Is
allied the Gazette Of, Venice, is dated 1870. |
nd is represented by few copies in Ven
,e IN the MaglIabe cchIan library.
IT,, ss.or,,,onua.lare,,. 20 ntnred kbe de-