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

DIR. G.. A. Geisendorffer. of Arlington, is
in the city.
A light furry of snow fell in this city
last night and this morning, and there was
enough at sunrise to cover the ground.
Mr.. R. Rand, of Hood River, is in the
| city. He says when he left that town snow
was falling, and about the same amount lay
on the ground tlat there is here.
| A young man was arrested this afternoon,
charged with larceny of money in China
| house on Front street. The trial will be
had tomorrow before one of our ma gle
\ trates.
Indian Joe became drunk and disorde rly
Saturday afternoon, and, in consequ ence,
was arrested and lodged in jail He still
languisheth, and his tale OF woe is very
heart-rendIng.
Messrs. G.. }. Farley, A. NJ. Kelsey and
B. F. Laughliu lett on the beat this morL-
ing for Portland. Thev are delegates to
the convention of Republican clubs. which
will be held in the metropolis Tomorrow.
George Cabbotr, of Wiusioa creek,
Lewis county, Wash was a cidentIy shot
while hunting last week He was mistaken
for deer by another hunter. His injury
pected.
The eoitor o. the Grant County Ne,os
says daisies are bl, ornlng on the hllsides;
but he is not very joyful, for he adds that
bef re the itk is dry on the item these
spring flowers may be covered by i foot of
snow.
The fruit growers Of Hood River held a
meeting Saturday Afternoon, at which mat
ferS nf
There we're very many IN attendance, and
the interest in fruit growing appears to he
increasing
Harney Items: The county artesian well
borers, We are informed, have reached a
depth of $50 feet, and are now passing
through stratum of blush clay and s,uI-
stone which is presume to oYerlie the lare
artesIan vein.
Roseburg Plaindealer: A petition for
he parden of L V. Arlington is now being
circulated, and will probably be pres .nS.d d
to Governor Pennoyer next .'pard IN day."
which occuis the forepart of April Inc
petition is being signed by nearly every
one.
Mr. j. D. Parrish, proprietor of the |
PrIneville stage line, has fifteen horses |
which he says are afflicted by what he terms |
mud fever. By reason of the condition of |
{ he roads the lower limbs have become in
d 4med, and are submitted to veterinary
treatment.
Sher IF Ward returned last night from
Salem, where he conveyed Ed. Gibson to
the asylum, where he was committed for
the morphine habit. He lett him in charge
Of the authorities, and in few months 1t
may be expected that he will be cured of
the use of the drug.
To-day is China New Year, which Is eel
,hrated by our Mongoian population as
eliyious festival as well as a secular holi-
Law. Front street, where the principal
Chlnese business houses are situated, dis
lays flag of the Chinese empire. and the
torres are gaudiiy decked off In colored TIN
el paper.
Ed. Ha.bin has added boat building to
is carpenter business, says the ReUiew, and
|, turning out some handsome crafts His
.st venture is a steam launch, " hich he !
1d Jerome Lytle have In contemplation.
hey are constructi. G an engine out of =
ater re tier and an old pamp, and if the
ling works successfully. Mr.. Harbiu will ',
'lstruct boat to ply Crooked river be- y
peea Prineyllle and Carmical's,