The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1894-06-30
From Thursday's DAILY.

From Thursdays Daily.
G. NJ. Greene, of Portland, Is in the cit
Mr.. G. D. Woodworth, Of Wasco, is
the city.
Capt. H. G. Coe and wife. of Hood RIvs
came to the city on the Irma last eveniD
f DR.. R. L. Ashbrook aud Alex Ashbroo
of Wheeling, w. Va, are registered at Il
Umatiila House.
A marriage license was granted yesterda
afternoon by the county clerk to +. A. Coz
fer and Mary A. Duthick.
Miss Melisa Hill. a graduate of the stat
university of this years class, arrived HON
from Eugene this morning.
A force of employees have been busy fo
the past few days In saving the rails an
ties from the wrecked bridge over Mil
creek.
A large force OF men are employed in re
pairing the roadbed between this city ant
C=llo, and this will be ready for traffic il
few days.
| Next Monday the officers elected on the
4th of this month will take their positions
and are already becoming acquainted with
| the routine work.
From Cello east the road track is being
| repaired as rapidly as possible, and 1t will
be but little while before communication
with the far east will again be established.
There were one hundred head of cattle
shipped to the Union Meat company at
Troutdale from the stockyards CT K E.
Saltmarshe & Co. this morning
There is a man living in Missouri, on the
outskirts OF civilization, who has twenty
two daughters. When a dressmaker locates
within twenty-five miles of HIM, he moves
further into the woods.
Mr. R. w. Baxter, general superIntend-
ent of the Union Pacific, and Mr.. A. j.
Bories, superintendent OF the western divi-
sion. passed down the river this morning on
the boat.
Mr.. Chas. Wintermier, of the class OF '96
of the state university at E1gene, arrived in
the city Yesterday. He will spend the va:
cation at the home of his parents in Harvey
county.
During the food many industrious per-
sons employed their time in saving drift,
and now that the river has receded are busy
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in many instances in large quantities of |
uel and some valuable timber.
The case OF State of Oregon VS. Walter
Douglas went to the jury yesterday after
loon, and up to the time of going to press
10 verdict had been rendered. This is one
If the cases that was tried In this circuit
ourt by change of venue from Sherman
county.
We understand there was some exhibi-
ion of anger last evening at the fire be-
ween members of the different companies
ver the contest for getting the first water.
Blows were struck, we were informed, and
general fight was only prevented by the
Interference of cooler heads.
venue was taken from Sherman county
tate of Oregon VS. 81 McReynol g, aud the
blowing constltute the jury: q W Wells,
[enry Reader, r b Moore, g f Lay, Chas
Iall. G R Durbin. Will Craft, w A Hen
ricks, Ed Helm, A w Mohr, John Bonn {
nd I Mccoy. a
The successful candidates in Harney t.
,unty were: Perry Rutherford, PopulIst, .
'untY judge; P. L. Sheldlar. Democrat,
ERIK; A. Cuttings, Republican, reelected
.erlff; Sam Miller, Democrat. assessor; L '
Geer, Republican, treasurer; A. B.
arks. Republican, commissioner; Charles a
ewell, Repu blican. school superintendent; I
A. McKiunon, Democrat, surveyor, p
Gorge Southworth, Populist, had no oppo- d
lion for coroner. Il
About $4,000 pounds o. wool were re. :.
ived at Moody's warehouse Yesterday, =
d it was one of the liveliest days of the y
ason. At present there are no transport
ton facilities. east or west, and this has
d effect on the wool market. There are
'eral buyers In the city vino offer what 7.
~ consider fair prices, but which sellers u
,sider very low. If the railroad were in tt
ID condition, east and west, there would P
buoyancy in the local market for this l.
,duct not experienced for some time past. =,
At the fire last evening a misdirected :,
cam of water knocked off firemaD's hat VI
o the flames and it was Consumed before =
eyes. It was somewhat ludicrous to see m
a rushing around bare headed, with ''bl )od ~
his eye" inquIring "Who hit my hat?" ~ ~
did not ascertain the fact, and would IL
re received more compliments from the da
pile If he attended to his duties instead TT
his post in such an emergency. A.
he Union Pacific road has been put ID TO
air from UmatIlla down to Willows juno.
i, and the people of Heppner are again in "
with the East. 1t is ex- wi
ted that the road will be open from Port on
to the Cascades locks by Saturday III
bit, which will help out wonderfully in
king repairs from there to this city, as it da
enable material of all kinds to be sent aft
he front, and also by barges from Cello
POINTS along the line. which will enable
work of repairing to be carried on at
eral places simultaneously. Over 1000 -
are at work between Bonneville and no
lows. Il is expected that the line will are
n working order to the east by July 10. Is!