The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1894-01-13


the city, is about l6 years of age. His only
means of expressing his thoughts and
wishes are by signs. He should be sent to
the state asylum, where he would be prop.
erly cared for and educated.
From Monday's Daily.
Mr.. F. H. Rowe arrived in the city last
night from Santa Barbira, Calf.
Mr.. II. II. r ddell returned SaturdaG
evening from a short visit at Portland.
Miss Myrtle Michel arrived home from
Portland on the boat Saturday evening
The county court adjourned Saturday.
but an extra session will be held at future
date.
DR.. a. Littlefeld. of Portland, is visiting
his daughter, Mrs. W. L. Bradshaw. IN
this city.
Miss Annette Michel, who has been
spending few days in Portland. returned
Saturday evening on the boat.
An adjourned meeting of the common
council was held Saturday evening. Full
report OF proceedings will be found in an
other column.
Hon. W. H. Fl. Dufur of Dufur, is in
the city to-day. He says there is little
snow and ice in that vicinity; but winter is
in the same mild form that it is In this
city.
A special meeting of jackson Engine Co.
will be held this evening. A full attend.
ance of members is requested, as matters of
Importance will be brought before the COM
pany for consideration.
Mr.. Campbell, general freight agent of
ha .H7 fha oitxy
yesterday on a special en- route to Portland.
He stopped in this city and visited the
property of the company.
The west-hound passenger train, due this
morning at 3:45, will not arrive until P. NJ
1t was delayed by heavy SHOWS 10 the Blue
mountains, and was blockaded for several
hours until relieved by the rotary snow
plow.
Ullrich & Son. of this city, manutactu ed
last year ~, 400 cigars, and nearly all of
these have been sold in this city. This cl
gar factory is local industry, and all the
money received by the firm has been spent
in The Dalles, except the amount paid for
raw material, which, of course, went else
where.
There is water famine at Ritzyille,
Wash, and this is the way it come about.
A runaway team coilided and broke down
the frame that supports the windmill that
holds the water. The rnconyenince will be
rapidly remedied.
Mr.. Russ T. Chamberlain, deputy col
lector OF internal revenue, opened his Office
for the registration of Chinese this morning
in a vacant room of the Coumbis hotel,
and up to noon about fifteen had registered.
We apprehend that all Cinnamon in this
city and vicinity will register.
In observance of sThe Week Of PRAYER"
the Congregational church will hold meet.
ings every evening this week. from to
o'clock. Topic for Monday evening-'A
Prayer of Jacob for a Household Gen.
xxxII.9 IL, "a 32. All persons not worsh
ing elsewhere are cordially invited.
George Slaves, Stevens county, Wash,
farmer who Is given to drink, while under
the influence of liquor undertook to chas.-
Use his wife. Ezra Scouton, d neighbor,
saw the trouble and intervened, when
Slaves stabbed him in the right thigh with
a dirk kuife. Scouton's injuries are serious,
and Stayes has been arrested.
On last Thursday evening at the Grace
M. E. church in Portland, Mr.. G. Raymond
Davis aud Miss Edith Marsh, of Newport,
Vermont, were married by the pastor, DIR. |
Cue. Mr.. Davis was for a number of years |
4 resident of The Dalles, and has a large |
number of friends and acquaintances here. |
For some time past he has filed response |
Die position in the bank of Ladd & Tllton |
IT Portland:
From Boise, Idaho, comes the news of the
Ieath by freezing of Theodore F. Shaw,
ear Sawtooth mountains. Custer county
lis body, partly eaten by wild ami mails, was
ound on ledge of rock. from which the
now had been cleared by the wind Il Is
opposed that he was overcome by the cold
7hile going from one mine to another The
ceased was 80 years old, and Was a MN
,g man of promInence. He had been
lember # the legislature
Antelope Herald: If this cold snap lasts
few days the sheepmen will haye to re-
,rt to their haystacks. Having had no
Did W Gather yet, none of the sheep p this
,ctIon have required feed except few
mbs, which have been eating hay for
'uple of weeks past. The pasture on the
Inge this fall was unusually good, and
lere being no early SHOWS, the sheep are
t and well prepared to encounter hard
inter. However, February is the most
we're month on stock in this country, and
great deil of feed may be required before
ring.
One night last week big lynx made
i'd on band of Phil Brogsn's sheep, and
fore the herders discovered it the brute
I'd killed and smothered 20 head of fine
yes, says the Antelope Herald Hearing
e racket, Alfred Grassner, the herder,
ok lantern and shotgun and HE'D him '
If hither. The light of the lantern T
inded the eyes of the lynx and he became
easy victim for Mr.. Gassner's gun. 1t
as the largest animal of this species ever 2
en- In this country, and is supposed to be s
e same that has killed so many sheep and
ickens in Lower Antelops during the past
uple of years.
Ducks are still plentiful on the neighbor.
g sloughs and lakes in this vicinity, and | s
Is furnishes considerable amusement to n
e nimrods of this vicinity. Sheriff Ward.
ugh Chrisman and VIM. Young went
nting one day this week, and returred
I'll loaded with game. They confined q
eIr hunt to the lakes in the neIghborhood "
Rocklsnd, WASH, and, by we'll directed
OTIS, bagged several These men never
ss aim, and II duck or geese are within o
nge, they are forced to succumh. 1t is c.
asonable to presume that there will be no 3,
e visiting this region hereafter, for the Fl
IDS that were not killed were scared away
d will shy clear OF the approachof any
IN with guns hereafter.
In speaking of the establishment of a T
,uring mill at Pendleton the Antelope N
raid says: "a similar Institution should .
erected at The Dalles by all means, and 60
believe that if the tariff is left on wool "
,ry sheep owner in this part of the coun- as
would he glad to take shares OF stock in m
Thousands and thousands of pounds of :
oil are shipped from The Dalles every Al
son, about 6S per cent. of which is dirt sp
grease. Why not establish securing So
at that place and keep the money d,
ch is now paid to the railroad compa- ar
at home, where it will be circulated
,ngst our own people and invested in
i enterprises? 1t some responsible party -
arties would take the lead IN this mat. wv
the project could easily be accom- WI
ned. We hope to see this kind of an in
tuition established in the near future" flo,