The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1894-11-03

30 feet. 1t was q great scheme for getting
out of the mountains. They can run the
raft below and work up the logs into wood,
besides the transportation beats roughlng it
over the mountain trails.
The completion of the fish ladder, which
is said to be first class in every respect, and
able to withstand the heavy floods we
usually have. will certainly prove great
benefit to the people of the upper William
cite river, as the falls will now prove no
barrier to the salmon, and the river will
soon be stocked with these fish.
Methodist Episcopal church, Rev. j
Whistler, pastor, preaching by the pastor at
Ii A. NJ and 1880 NJ Sunday school after
the morning service; Junior League at 5:3O
P. M; Epworth League at $50 P. ;class
meeting Tuesday at 2 ;30r M. and Sunday
at l0A. NJ prayer meeting Thursday at
7:30 P. N. a cordial welcome to all.
The ward of the o. R. & N. 20. in this
city is blocked every day, and daily there
,rIives from the stations above about 200
carloads OF gram. Notwithstanding this
heavy freight transportation at all statious
along the line III this and adjoining counties
wheat Is piled up in immense Quantities.
No. 7, the local tram for Portland, was de-
aged for ahout an hour today on account OF
there not being yarG room to do switching
The Congregational church, corner OF
Court and Fifth streets, Sunday services as
usual, at ii A. NJ and 7:30 p. NJ, worship,
and a sermon by the pastor, w. Z. Curtis
Sunday school Immediately after 4he morn
ing service. Meeting OF the Young Peo-
pies Society of Christian Eadeavor at b
p NJ Topic: "What Christ heals and
how," Matt 85E ALI persons not
worshipIng elewhere cordially invited.
In an interview in the Walla Walla
Union on the 25th inst, Hon. Levi ABkeney
said: ''in Eastern Washington the Repub-
lican nominees will easily carry the day.
Mr.. Hyde will be sent to Washington with
one of the largest majorities ever given to
congressman in the history of the state.
The outlook on the whole is the most hope
full have ever seen, for the people are
tired of depending on Democratic expert
ments.
La Grande Chronicle. The Grande Ronde
Lumber Company's mill at Perry has run
out of logs and is closed down for the
season, that is to say ii will be closed down
until about the first of next March. The
forces that have been at work at the mill
will now be transferred to the woods. The
company expects TO get out this winter be-
tween 6, ,000, 900 and 5000. 600 feet of logs
for next seasons run. The logs will be
banked along the river and driven down
with the spring raise.
The following is furnished by Asst. Seey.
Sims of the u. s. land Office, Washington,
ID. c.: LAND included within a valid
settlement claim is not subject to railroad
indemnity selection, and the failure of the
settler to file his claim in the statutory
period will net operate to defeat the effect
OF SAID claim as against the company nor
limit the extent of said claim to the partic-
ular tract on which the improvements are
situated"
Articles of incorporation will soon be
filed of The Dalles Cold Storage, Ice and
Commission Co. Several of our citizens
have already subscribed liberally towards
the capital STOCK, and it will begin business
with several thousand dollars in the treas
ury The building soon to be erected will
be large enough to contain 400 tons OF ice,
and cold storage cai acity of two carloads.
There will be a coal yard in connection with
the establishment.
w. r. Stokes of Portland has the con-
tract foc building the school house and was
here Tuesday, says the Hood River Glacier.
Langille & Cox were the lowest bidders on
the work when the bids were opened last
August, and the contract was awarded to
them, but owing to the delay in selling the
bonds, they threw up the job. Mr.. Stokes
was the next lowest bidder for the work,
and the contract has been re-awarded to
him. If the weather is suitable, work will
at once. The contractor has un-
Ill May lst to complete the work.