The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1894-12-01
From Mondays Daily.

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From Mondays Daily.
1t was rainy last night, and this morning
the ground was well saturated.
Nov. 26 United States to NJ. K. Nc
Leod; sw or, sec l., tip 8 s. r IL e; cash .pur-
chase.
A carload of cattle left the stock yards OF
r. E Saltmarshe & Co. yesterday for Port
Townsend, Wash.
There will be rattle for turkeys tonight
and tomorrow night at Ad. Keller's saloon.
All made welcome. and good lunch pro-
yided for customers.
The demand for stock cattle seems to be
increasing in the northwest, and sales are
being frequently reported. Thousands are
being shipped to the ranges of Montana and
British Columbia.
Last Friday afternoon on bridge be-
tween Pendleton and the reservation a
dead Indian was found. From indi iations
it is supposed be Fell from bis h rse while
drunk and was killed !.
There was one drunk and disorderly per-
son before the recorder this morning. and
be was fined in tine sum of S. He had his
fun and free lodgings In the city Jail, and
must be expected to pay the fiddler.
Three masked robbers. on Tuesday night
last. at Haines, small station on the o K.
& N. Co 3 line, twelve miles from Baker
City. held up the store keeper and got
81 so for their trouble. They had gunny
sacks which,reached to their waists.
The capacity of the dstillery at Grant
will be about double that of the old one.
There will be six fermenting tubs insteap
of three. The government tax will amount
to about $500 per day. About forty men
will be employed by the company the year
around.
Reports from all sources indicate that
Oregon is the objective point of large I'M
migration. There has never been a better
opportunity TO secure bome-ceekers, and
there should be united action on the part of
the pt ope of this city and vicinity to get
their share.
We have received copy of the Weston
Phiiistine as an exchange, and it is properly
named. The editor Is a young man from
Washington City, D. C, and he appears to
entertain the idea that he can make his paper
popular by maligoing almost every citizen
of Weston. He may succeed. and ne may
not.
Aut lUpc AcTutu. sttVteTS OI tle
Lower Antelope and Ridgeway countries
are circulating petition. praying for the
of a new county road to The
Dalles, by way of Rldgeway, and H. G..
Rooper's and Geo A Youngs ranches
The route to The Dalles at present is via
Antelope and Cross Hollows.
Horace, the only son of Governor Pen
noyer, died at Williamsburg. Mass Satur.
lay afternoon. The young man was about
l9 years of age, and was student in Will
ans coll ge. He was a general favorite
with his associates, and the govern or and
lis wife will receive the sympathy of the1
;itizens OF Oregon in their sad bereavement.
Doubtless there is one woman in these |
JnIttd States who Is thanSiui she did not |
marry her first love, says the Boston Jour |
idt. When she was young glrl she met |
IN visit to friends, a theology, al student, |
20 whom eventually she became engaged
This youth showed himself tickle ana jrted |
he gin. Later on he again Tilted another
'oung woman. aid although she furgave
md subs quently married him, he has never
'een anything more than an ordinary couu-
ry clergyman, whom the FIRST girl could not
egret. She has since married and her
resent name Is Mrs. Grover Cleveland.
The Portland Universal Expositio.. will
pen December lst and close January 18TH
he prospects are exceedingly favorable
hat the coming exposition will excel in
ariety and magnitude any saat has hereto
ore been held in Portland. Many of the
ons at Chicago and San Francisco have
cen secured. We acknowledge the receipt
compimen ticket.
Milton Eagle: A Milton widow threatens
, ste the Eagle for libel because in writing
er husbands obituary we said he had gone
happier home. This is a parallel oase
} that of the Milton doctor, who took his
-ofessional card from the paper because
le editor preferred another physician tor a
mlly doctor. There's strange lot of peo.
e in this world, and Milton has her share
them. Z
A novel method of estimating the popula-
I'd of the two great cities, Chicago and
ew York, has now been settled IN the fow.
wing manner: Tne decision is based on
e relative consumation of beer of the two /,
ties. Last year New York drank 4. .S3S
o barrels of beer, while Chicago drank :
ly 2.7l6,74l barrels. This test is fur !
shed by the internal revenue returns and
correct.
The people OF Haruey county, according
Mr.. j. M. Vaughan, deputy sheriff, are :
prosperous condition, says the Portland
m. During the last six months over
90, 600 worth of beef cattle have been L
arketed. besides large number of mutton
eep. Taking it ali together, this inland
unity; the largest in the state, seems to C
Il less effects of the prevailing hard times p
an other more favored localities r,
Ellens burg Localrzer. The laboring men
the upcompleIed ditch are with u still p
are marching and countermarching the 81
eets OF Elensburgh dai y. One hundred ol
4 thr-tour, by count, two abreast. CT
rched east on Third street, from the de. III
Sunday morning, where they had ar e;
lgeo themselves in single line, and re- CT
ined in that position till the passenger
in which had arrived had taken its de- Ia
'ture. This movement was evidently in w
ded as rebuke to the management of 81
ditch and to court sympathy. ty
George DeMoss sends greeting to Oregon at
nds and Sherman county neghbors from ct
W York City on the 30th. The quartet til
well and prospering. That they thinx eli
] of their lovely Sherman county home an
ttest by the pie of shining sos remit sill
this week as payment tor the Calvert ha
"A which ENLARGED the DeMosa farm N FRI