The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1894-11-10
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From Wednesdays Daily.

A Republican cyclone.
The weather is as delightful as spring
The people were hungry and they
voted for bread yesterday.
The case of Mathews vs.. Williams, is
now being tried in Justice Davis court
November 10th will be pay day for the
employees on the government works at
the Locks.
There will be meeting of st. Paul's
Guild tomorrow afternoon at 2 80 clock
in the vestry.
A license 10 marry was issued to Mr.
Geo. s. Bonney and Miss Mary franklin,
today, both of WascO county.
There was an election in many states
yesterday, and it i. quite evident that
Republicans voted their politics.
The mud in the streets has nearly dis
appeared from the effects of the fine
weather during the past few days.
Circuit court will convene in this city
docket of civil and criminal cases.
The ground is in good condition for
blowing, and as soon as farmers are
through hauling wheat powing will be-
gin.
Persons who have come from the in
terror during the past few days say grass
: is in excellent condition and cattle in
good flesh.
In Rockland precinct there were
twenty-four votes cast, and twenty-five
of these were for the straight Republican
ticket.
Deputy Stock Inspector, Cartwright, to-
day arrested MIR. Tom Fargher for rr ms
: ferring sheep without permit. This after
noon the case was argued before Justice
Davis and Tom Fargher was discharged.
Mr.. s. G. Blackeby, of Wapinitia, is
laid up at the Umatilla with badly
bruised leg. He was driving some
horses into pasture when the horse
which he was riding stumbled and fell.
The result of which is that Mr.. Black
eby is now compelled to walk ON
crutches.
The bubble and Pumpkin social. given
by the young ladies of the Congre-
gational Sunday school last evening in |
Pease & Mays high water building, at |
tracted quite number of visitors The |
receipts were very liberal; and the young
ladies are well pleased with their ven
ture.
Democrats were very reticent after the
election returns Yesterday. They realize
that an election was held yesterday In
many states; but there is no smile. of
gladness on their classic brows- Wait
until 1896. Yesterday was only the COM
mencement of the tidal wave. Its full
A large crowd OF young people
gathered at Fraternity hall Monday
night to participate in the dance given
by the Coffee Club. All enjoyed them
selves till about midnight. The club
Come and have good time. Prices of
week.
Says an exchange: Frank Mcfarland,
of Coffin and Mcfarland of
Arlington, has the bulge on the rest of
as now He was recently seized with
hospital, where his vermiform appendix
Frank can swallow cherry stone,
boarding house buscuit, or the hardest
yarn without endangering his life. :
There are two bread sellers at the a
Cascade Locks who have been engaged Z
lays One started the war by posting I
notice that he would sell As loaves of Z
bread for ST. This was followed by his '
competitor advertising that he would
,ell so loaveSfor 81. Almost every hour +
If the day these competitors cut prices {
IN bread, and the people enjoy the bene-. S
il. Our informant says this has created s
more excitement than anything that r
las happened at the Locks for long v
While, and the bulletin boards of the q
,read dealers are surrounded by anX- t
GUS crowds every hour in the day. ii
Some people claim that times are har- t.
Ter here than in the east. The follow n
ng is point on the subject: An east p
rn gentleman visiting Portland says:
The northwest is very well known in o.
he east, and my impression is that c.
)regon and Washington are on the eve 2
i general improvement, caused by a n
desirable immigration. In Nebraska Ia
hey have had almost an entire failure a
{ crops, and Iowa has suffered greatly d
n this respect also. In Oregon you do c
lot know what hard times are, and Y
IN certain that there has not been one
enth of the suffering and financial dis =
ress that there has been seen in the
asst during the past year or more"
One of the most fearful and exciting >
aces of the year is soon to take place y
yer the New York Central track En- Z
Inc 9O9, which has made record of II =
niles an hour, is to try her speed with :, -
n English engine for the championship - -
t the rail The swiftness of about two y y
liles a minute, which makes telegraph +
oles seem to the engineer no larger than q,
zoe handles, is the utmost that human +,
lerves rocked by eight-foot drive wheels a
an endure, and beyond the desire to h
amble on the result, the object of the /,
ontest can be of no great importance.
The great wealth, either of the Nor is
non church, or of the individuals at its ii
Iead, has been again demonstrated by II
he recent investment OF $4,000, 900 by II
he "first presidency" in new cor t.
,oration called the Utah Company. n
his new company is to operate coal 2,
mines, a railroad, bathing beach and a
leasure resort at Great Salt Lake, h
nd build equip, and operate telegraph a
nd telephone lines. This is purely a B
hureh scheme, in which the Gentiles a
ave no part, and is, like the Zion CO. h
Derative company, to be managed to C,
id 10 the wealth of the church. c.
From Thursdays DAILY.
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