The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1894-04-21

, A grand bicycle ride is proposed for Sun
; day morning next from Wslla Walla t
Milton, weather permitting. says the w
w. Statesman. All bicyclists In the cit
are cordially invited to participate. I
meeting will be held on Saturday svenin,
to make arrangements for the start.
We learn from Portland this Afternoon
that the Industrial army has been refu>et
transportation over the Northern Pacifi
to Seattle, and will start via the Union Pa
citc for Washington. They may be ex
pected to lunch in this city as guests of oul
hospitable citizens.
The freighting season to the interior has
begun, and load of merchandise Tor Uret
Son at Prineville, left Moody's ware.
house today This place is the shipping
point for Grant, Crook and other interior
counties, and wagons leave daily during the
spring for points in Eastern Oregon.
The industrial army being Organized on
the Sound is to be commanded by Cantwell,
who was formerly resident of The Dalles.
and is well known to all old residents. He
Is known in Seattle and Tacoma as Gumbo,
| and has resided in Tacoma for several
| yeare. When he lived in this city be was
| principally renowned for his physical
| Frowess.
Rev. E. D. Sutcliffe. wife and family will
leave tonight on the Union Pacific for
Pous shkeepsie, N. Y. He has been pastor
of ST. Paurs Episcopal church in this city
tor many years, and has many lasting and
warm friends among his parishioners and
the citizens of The Dalles. who will regret
the necessity OF his leaving for another field.
Of labor.
Albany Herald: Mr.. James Pearl, sr,
an aged and worthy pioneer of Halsey, cee-
brated his 81 h birthday on the 17rh inst.
The occasion was made an ENJOYABLE family
reunion. Mr. Pearl is the father of 20
children and wnen tine guests sat down to
dine there were five generations present
Mr.. Pearl came to Oregon in 1852. and not
withstapdlng his aye enjoys good health
There We SO relatives present and ITO
guests altogether. 1t was very happy ec-
cason.
One of the most dangerous gangs of
counterfeiters that ever operated in Port
and was broken up Tuesday afternoon.
George Greenwood, an expert engraver, and |
MS al sistant, Frank Sick hardt, were taken |
IN the act Of making the COLD, and their |
dies and tools captured, together with a
large amount of spurious half and quarter
dollars and lot of the metal.
Republicans: The Chicago Gold Mine and
MilIDg Company have flied articles with
The secretary of state. The pri cipal oper-
ations of the company are to be carried on
in Union county The capital stock is to
be 5000, 900. The members of the company
are W. II HockDey, j. G. Austin and Lor-
enzc Durkee. The property to be worked
at present Is in the vicinity of Sparta,
southeast of Union.
Eugene Guard: The family of John W.
eaIi IN txha |
He bid his wife good bye, kissed his little
children and left home Yesterday afternoon
ab' Mt o'clock, saying they would probably
lever see him again slve As it was
thought he might be under the influence of
Iquor no particular alarm was felt at the |
ime but he has not b en- seen since yes
erday his r, lAtives- ARE becoming anxious
Oa the fir-t Of July rext a new money
rider system which will permit the safe t
of both large and small sums G
t money by letter at rates much less than i,
I present, will go into effect. Orders for
2 80 or less can be had for fee of three
e'r>. and orders for larger amounts up 10 f
100 at rates graduated up t. 80 cents. s
Ith the issuance OF the new money order, :.
he form OF which is said to be artistic,
eau iful and convenient, the postal note C.
ill be abolished.
A newspaper in Illinois recently brought a
lit against forty-three en- who would not
~ their subscription, and obtained iudg-
ent in each case tor the amount of each
aim. OF these, twenty-eish hit made atfida t
t that they owned no more property than "
e law allowed them, thus preventing at Il
Then. under the DECISION of ,,
e supreme court. they were arrested for '
,tty larceny and bound over in the sum of q
100 each. All but six gave bonds. The m
w postal laws make 1t petty larceny to q,
Ike paper and refuse to pay for it.
La Grande Republicans: James Parnell :.
e pioneer miner came in a few days ago
pm his property which he is developing
the vicinity Of Sanger and brought with tt
m large number of specimens of the ore II
,m has mine. The rock IS taken from the =
ain ledge WHICH he struck at the end of 10
0 foot tunnel and is extremely rich ip an
id. The ore Is free milling and literally ds
udded with free gold plainly visible to A,
e naked eye. The ledge is % inches wide =. :.
will no doubt develop into .onr of the oi
Patest properties on the coast Mr.. Par in
II merits success for his perseverance,. W