The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1894-03-10
ITEMS IN BRIEF.
From Wednesday Daily


Mr.. z. Mckenzie, a merchant of Gas.
cade Locks, is in the city.
Rev. C. P. Baily, of Dayton. Wash.
will preach this evening in the court
house. all are cordially invited.
The county court has been busy on
probate business the last two days, and
to-day the commissioners met and
passed on bills.
MInIer is usurping the throne of spring,
and the coy and bashful maiden appears
to willingly give way to the stern, old
king of the seasons.
Mr.. Edward Bergeron, one of the
leading merchants at the Cascade Locks,
came up on the train last night. He has
business with the county court to day.
Mr.. Alex. Watt, a leading citizen of
Cascade Locks, is in town to-day. He
says work is progressing on the canal,
and if the weather remains favorable for
few months considerable progress will
be made.
Stock Inspector Gillian came down
from Pilot Rock yesterday, says the |
Pendleton Tribune. He has recently re-
turned from a tour of inspection of sheep /
and reports little if any sickness among
the docks.
Justice Schultz was busy yesterday in
the trial OF civil suit for the recovery OF
property or its value. No jury was I'M
panelled, and the litigants had confid ence
In his honor that he would deal out even
handed justice.
The little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Sears, aged about years, died of diph-
liberia this morning at the residence of
Mr. M. Randall in this city. She was
bright. interesting child, and her death
will be a sad blow on the parents and
grand parents. $
Mr.. samuel Gill. who long wears ago
was in the employ OF the Union Pacific
at the railroad shops In this city, arrived
in The Dalles Yesterday on a short visit
He called around durlng the day on nu- u
merous friends, who were pleased to see y
him. n
The manner IN which the chinook | ),
wink causes snow to disappear had st
good illustration to day. Our citizens IL
found about two inches of the CONCEALED h,
element on the ground this morning, but w
at the noon hour 1t had disappeared M
from the streets and sidewalks, under the .v
benefcent influences of the welcome
chinook plnd.
The right-of-way party which left As e.
toria March lst, for the purpose OF secur wa
Ing the right of way for railroad from da
Astoria to Goble, reached Kafama about COL
O'Clock Saturday night. They report ue,
meeting with almost universal success ba,
md feel confident they will be able TO de- tan
liver the entire right of way within few an,
lays. The town OF Rainier gladly ac- of
.eded everything asked. gro
James Wett,e, who was sentenced to re
me year in the penitentiary for larceny na 10
rom dwelling, was taken to Salem this ..m
morning by Sheriff Ward. This is rm ~,
oung man yet in his teens, and, al 10, 10,
hough no doubt guilty of the crime for h,s
vhich he was sentenced, it is to be
oped that his term of Imprisonment
ill be reformatory, and that he will
ave the penitentiary better man than N
hen he entered. of |
Baker Democrat: Mr. c. H. Dewitt, OF H
arney county, arrived in the city on Har
nnday evening and yesterday left for city
ortland. He lakes with him an eight n
sgee Iali wniGn :m ne VIII nave properly ieRi.
ouuleu anu VIII eAnioit IL d. the MD 'ster
inter fair as one OF the most remarkable m,
wine freaks on record. The calf II
'ifer, is finely developed; with two or 'ou'
ID e,oh1 legs. c.iv.d nosr ,. 80 HSa plstf
I'd despite great care given il by the w
Tner. trd
Pend
MS season Is out OF joint all around .ugs
lriug the winter fall rams contlrued, IT,
d now, In March, when flowers should
q a1,,aLas -, a., I'll III w uIes' Elsie
sno,, ~ H. -.,,5 III ~ ;erm
~, nndar n.,,,.>,t ~ -, oiehisp's tactic
y be philosophical TO take matters sto- MI
lily without the least word of COM war;
lint; but it is not conducive to sun nc WI
ne in the soul to witness such vagaries iontr
the part of the clerk of the weather. Lieut.
=, reser
rhe detailed statement of the Wash IT,
.ten penitentiarys juIe-bag output for da
Ps zoe onn 80 ~ NJ al
J; November, 1l9 400; december, l32, We,
}; January, l54, 500; February, 16l, 100
e original plant for making grain ba: 8 The
he penItentiary in the iute mill com to ha'
sed fifty looms and other machiner, the
e last legislature authorized an addi Co
/ of twenty looms and other machin- Ltnco
which were put in position last f,u tIon. %
ce then there has been a very marked We
lease III 'ne ou'put. T. Ba
! woman tramp is elicitinp some at noon.
ton from the valley papers. and she city al
hus described by the Grants Pass ne.
rier: A female hobo stopped here Repuh
w davs in t.hittino the road, south the Ia
d last week She.camned with fve June i
,he male fraternity in the company's Gov
'dpile and seemed perfectly at home audleu
her queer calling. She is about Int
ty-five years of age and had the ,ap- tract
rance Of a farmers hard-worked ahe vi
}. There was nothing vicious look lists
about her. When seen by the 'ther g
-ier reporter she was seated inside a receive
ire oreakwind composed of ties near Mr..
S. P. D. & L. warehouse, eating ceived
uit she had probably begged some leath {
re in town. She had an old news -on, at
sr spread on her lap to catch the s III
nbs, and when she got through eat ,nen
The fished out some fine cut tobacco ng hir
proceeded to prepare cigarette ri1s
hadn't much to say When asked gradua
re she was going she simply pointed he died
said "south."
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