The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1894-02-10
From Fridays Daily.

Tho latest intelligence from the Youpl
man Watson. who was stabbed Wed nesday
afternoon, reports him improving
There were No cases in the police court
this morning., and the oalv judiciary who
va, busy to-day was Justice Schultz.
The county court room was occupied this
afternoon by Justies Schultz In hearing q
crirsinal case In which the charge was lar
cepy by bsilee.
Arlington claims to have the best school
she has had for years. There are IS pupil s
in attendance, and they manifest great in
terest In their studies.
There will be an elooutionary contest at
the Congregational chur,h on Feb l4th by
the Juvenile Temple. The price Of admis-
sion will be 10 and 25 sents.
| The j.ws of the rock orusher arc beesm-
| ing worn by constant use. and these will
have to be replaced by new ones bsfore the
machine can chew up the stones to the de.
| sired .izs.
Mr. o. B. Funk. of Weston, UmstiIa
oonsty. was IN the city yesterday. He ha.
ossB oukiug oyer the country for place t..
locate IN business. ard Tne DAiles i. his
choice of all others. In few days he IN
renas to open general merchandise store
IN this city.
The large audience at the Christian
church last evening, evinced their interest
in the sermon by the close attention give IL
throughout the discourse. One confession
at the close of the sermon. Subject this
evening; THE experience of Solomon" /"
Come and bring your friends.
The reason that Recorder Dufur desired a
loud barking dog was that the reporter of
our contemporary has member of the Ca
nine specles that makes nj. ht tedious, and
Mr. Dufur desires one that can out bark his
neignbor's aplmsl; but the powers OF vocl
teration must be very fully developed to ac-
complIsh this feat.
Mr. j. B. Cartwright has just returned
from the mlduinter falr at San FI.ncisco.
\ where he visited every department. of the
| exhibition. He says the weather has been
very disagreeabie, rain falling almost con
stantlv. The fair is very attractive in
many Of Its EXHIBITS. and is good adver-
tisement of the products and enterprise sf
| the golden state. Oregon has no display as
| yet, and f ON present indications, will make
| no exhibits Of nor fl nits or other p, oducss
A interesting study Ia state politics Is the
complexion OF the next senate. There are
fifteen hoid-oyers-Alley, Bancroft, Denny,
| McGinn. Sreiwer, six Republicans; Cogs-
well, Butler, Smith, Huston, McAiIister,
SIX Democrats. Vanderburg, populIst; Beck.
ley, Democratic. pepulist; Woedard, citl-
zsn Democrat. The two leading parties are
substantially tied, for If Woodward be
counted with the Republicans, BsckIey
must be with the Democrats.
Arlington Record: There will be coyote
drive from every quarter of the compass On
Saturday, the 10Th inst. The lines will be
the Columbia on the north, Willow ere
on the east, Alkali canyon on the west and
Rock creek on the south. The roundup
will BE- on the old HIcaliu ranch on Eight
Mile, where everyone is expected to inset
abo.,t IL P M We wo Id publ b more
explicit account ami give the particulars,
but the intention Is to keep the matter en-
tirel private. SO that the coyotes will Lot
hear of it and leaye the range.
The dispatches yesterday contained the
intelligence Of the death of Mr. Chaa Bed
man at Spokane on the 7tb, of typhoid
lover. A month ago he was arrested on q
charge OF snnegiIDs opium, and his at
rorney, j. B. Jones, considered this an out.
rage. de said he positively knew Bodman
to have been innocent of The crime, and
that tho keen di.graee drove him into n
fever which resulted In his death. Mr.
Bodman was for many years In the employ
OF the 0. Z. Il N. Go. in this city, and was
well known as = man Of generous impulses
and OF honest and industrious habits. He
was skillful machlnist and . good en-.
gineer. and always had the confidence of
hIs emplo