The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1894-02-03
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From Wednesdays Daily

Mr.. Eugene D. White. of Portl aud is
the city.
A. G. Barker and W. W. Young.
Portland, are registered at the Un
House.
Monday will he China New Year. /
the evening the fremen will give ba
at the ArmOry. Tickets, 81.
Thomas Swift, pioneer OF 1852, die
at cottage Grove, Linn county, Sunda
night. He was aged about II years, an
had resided in Linn county for over fort
years.
Hon. Henry Blackman, the newly ap
pointed collector of Icternal revenue
In the city. He came down on the after
noon freight train from HeppneF.
The city council Monday night levied
tax of mills, which, op Sl.33 ,073, tb
amount OF assessable property in th
municipality, will net nearly $4,000. Las
year the ass essed value of property wa
$l,2oO,O00.
A party of young ladies and gentlemen
last evening had a social gathering at MIR
Coatesworth's residence ON Three Mile
On their return TO the CITY an acci .eL
happened TO the vehicle, end 1t was very
late when they arrived at home.
Two tramps were arrested last night BY
the police and lodged in the citY Jail
They were brought before the recordei
this morning and fined in the usua
amount, and will reimburse the city foI
food and lodging on the rock-crusher..
We were informed this morning that Z
person who owns patent right on gang
plow will soon start a factory IN this CITY
This may be the beginning of other indus
trles at 1hs Dalles, as this point turnlsbe
many advantages for manufactures not pos
sessed by other points.
Machines are now made for plantin.
potatoes, another for cutting the seed,
while the harvesting is done by digger.
which throw the potatoes out OF the rows
and on the surface. Every month ther,
are over 100 patents issued on agricul
tural implements.
] "rhis," said the attendant, as he lee the
way through thet1ncurable ward, "is ene
OF the worst cases we have He was once
newspaper man." But what is his
hallucinatlon ?" asked the visitor anx-
iously. "He thinks he has money" an
swered the attendant sadly.
Among the articles returned from the
Chicago exposition is very interesting
mounted IN frst-class style. They were
prepared by Messrs. NJ. German and L.
w. Hammand, and make creditable ex-
hlbit of the fora Of Oregon.
The Northern Pacific and Union Pa
cific have announced that after February
all round-trip tickets will be limited tu
30 da S, so that hereafter parties who' de-
sire TO travel and remain away from homt
longer Than month will have to-f4o
on ole way tickets. The same rule w
be made by all transcontinental lines
Mr.. ID. 5. Dufur Is taking testimony
referee IN a suit In lhe circuit cuuI
IN which Eugene u. White, OF Port
land, is plainlltf and q. P. aeaiu
Mary P. Heald and }. II. Ferguson re
celver are defendants. Hon. A. s. Ben
nett is attorney for the plaintiff ano
Huntington and Wilson attorneys for TIL,
defendants.
Mr.. Chamberlain informed US yesterda
that nearly all the Cinnamon in this viclu
Ity have registered. He knows only Of on,
who Is left out 10 the cold, and he may
expected to come In and 90 through IN
necessary modus operdnde to be allowed
remain i. tue UpIted States IN few da,
There have registered up to date about IA
One OF the many little claims that da,
back 10 The time OF the civil wal Is thu
OF Henry Judge, OF Ashland, Oregon
which has been reported upon favorabl
by the committee on war claims of I'll
house. The colonel of the First regimen
OF the Oregon cavalry volunteers, at F.i
Klamath, In lS6l-62, contracted viii
Mr.. Judge 10 turn nish equipments to
the men of his regiment, to til
amount of $3.50 The equipments wei
furnished, aud the money 10 pay for then
was pIscsd In the hands of Capt. Smile,
Harris, who squandered 1t. Harris I'm
medlaiely thereafter resigned from III,
serYIce and soon after died. Mr.. Judg,
has been ali these years tying to collec
just claim.
A dispatch to the London Standard
frcm Vienna says Ii is reported that tn
American novelist Constance Fennimor,
Nool-on, whose death was reported re
Gently, was the result OF jumping frsn
the window OF the house where she liveu
with suicidal intent. A seven months
attack of influenza developed symptom
OF insanity.
E. &. Smith shipped another carload
apples from Eugene 10 Butte, Mont
making the third carload shipped to tina
point. he has orders for SIX carload
more from that City, and could easii
place twenty carloads OF apples if h
could get them. They are now com
manding good price, and there is liv,
demand for choice Oregon apples.
Mr.. John G. Johnston, the only Demo
crat in the Johnston family at Dufur, be
came father OF bright boy on Tuesfa
last, and In honor of his party Keno
says he will be named Pennoyer-C |
thoroughly democratic, for his brothers
are as s0undly Republican as any IN this |
prolific era for The party of protection.
The Heppner Gazette comes to the from
with 6 disclaimer that cigarettes have |
never been smoked in churches In tha
city. 1t says that Inveterate users of |
the weed may chew tobacco during |
church service, but smoking has never |
been indnlged in. The Gazette says: I'VE
may not wear store clothes and socks
but we have little self respect LETT yet"
A party of young people spent the hour
very pleasantly last evening at the residenc.
of Mr.. and MRS l. l Bnrgett. They cuu
gregated early and pass d the time az rec
ably in games and other amusement.
Those present wre Msses Ada and Lena
Jackson, B-ruIe, Edna ami Grace Glenn an
Lulu Byrant, and Andrew Claruo, Cua-
Burget, Frank Malone and Arthur Slut
ling.
Shdvings: There is more joy III a prIn
ing otbce over one sinner who pays IN al
vance and abuses the editor ON every occa
SION THAI 80 and 9 who borrow til
paper and sing it's praise, without contrlo
unng a cent TO keep II out OF tie pooi
house. Blessed are the meek for they |
shall inner hit the earth and obtain uIateriat |
tor fenc ng it on time and without Sc
curity."
County Treasurer Folsom ofUmatilla
counii. .:'ed new bond Monday night
tor $5U,O00. The county commissioners
insisted on this action, owing to the fact
that the Pendleton National bank, in
which Mr.. Folsom had the county funds
on deposit, was short S37,0 900 of state
money and $4,000 county money. The
new bond protects the state and count, |
funds from loss.
The ladies of ST. Paurs Guild will give
aud geography party FRIDAY even
.us, Feb. 2, at Fate nity hall, to which al
the friends of the Episcopal churcn an
guild are cordially invited. Am1ng Other
features of the evenings entertainment, tn.
programme will be given:
Duet. Misses Rut b and Samrson
Vocal SOlo....-----.-.-.....- Mrs French
Trio. .Mesdame> Huntington and varney aud
Miss Holiister
Miss Sampson
Vocal eolo. ,.... Mr. Magee