The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1895-09-28
From MONDAYS Daily.

From Mondays Daily.
John Campbell, of Prineville, is il
the city today.
The weather report for tomorrow i!
fair and stationary.
One final homestead proof was made
at the land Office today.
Mrs. L. Rorden, who has been visit
ing in the east, will arrive home to
night.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Wolfard, of Hood
River, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. G. l.
Gilbert.
The Switzler Bros. have sold 20O(
| more horses to the Linnton Packing
Company.
Col. Pike and son, Ed, of Golden
dale, were passengers on the Regulator
this morning.
Mrs. d. Handley. who has been Wis
| iting friends in San Francisco for the
past six weeks, arrived home Satur-
day.
A party consisting of Joe. Crate,
George Munger and two others went
to Mt. Adams today to spend the win
ter trapping.
Mrs. N. W. Wiley, who has been
confined to her bed the past month
with typhoid fever, has so far recOv-
cred as to be able to sit up.
Messrs. Curl and lessee, who have
been putting up fruit at Cratten's place
on Three-Mile, left this morning for
their homes in Crook county.
Doc Day and a party of friends came
f,sn,r hn 10 doc
launch yesterday, Captain Sherman
being in command of the vessel.
Revival meetings began at the Chris
tian church yesterday. The subject
for tonight will be, 'What woman can
do" Devotional exercises at 7:15.
Mr.. John Knox, justice of the peace
for Baldwin precinct, and Mr.. r. r.
Tucker, the millman and merchant,
from the same place are in the city.
AT Ellensburg the jury, trying the
cases of the State against parties ac-
cused OF mobbing the Wilson's, Satur-
day returned verdict of not guilty.
The sheriff is engaged today in sell
ing property to satisfy delinquent
taxes. The county seems to be about
the. only bidder, and the property is
all being bought in for it.
James, the 9-year-old son of Thomas
Denton, while riding along Mill creek
yesterday, was thrown from his horse,
and sustained fracture of the right
elbow, which DIR. Hollister reduced for
him.
James Mackey was a passenger on
the Regulator this morning. Mr..
Mackey had been out in Crook county
looking after his land interests there,
and was returning to his home in
California.
The Astoria papers are now conf
dent that Mr.. Hammond is going to
build their railroad. We sincerely
hope they are correct in their surmises,
as heretofore something has always
turned up to knock the Astoria road
out.
The Regulator this morning towed a
scow loaded with piling for the D. P.
& N. Co.'S wharf, from the other side
of the river This load completes the
supply. Piling will be driven to con-
meet the east end of the wharf with
street, through the lot by
the Cosmopolitan and alongside the
present roadway on Court, SO that
there will be three approaches to the
wharf
According to the Review, Prime
vile had a regular celebration last
week, the occasion being the planting
of a lot of catfish in Crooked river. |
The ceremonies were completed by the |
of the mayor, who acciden-
tally feel into the stream.
Mr.. Biggs, receiver of the land office,
was taken suddenly i'll while visiting |
friends in Sherman county last week,
the services of a physician being re-
quired before he recovered sufficiently |
to return home. He is at his desk |
again, but is not entirely recovered yet.
Saturday night there was an en-
thusiastic meeting at Centerville,
Klickitat county, at which the Gold |
endole, Lyle railroad was discussed.
Of course it is none of our pie, what |
the Klickitat people do as it is their
county and their railroad they are
talking about, but we do not believe
there is enough traffic along the line of |
the road to pay for operating it.
]. H. Blakeney received letter yes
one Of Blakeney's horses, which Stagg
was driving, had died 25 miles the
other side of Canyon Ci9y. Stagg
claims that both horses were poisoned
rom drinking the water of small
spring that had been poisoned for the
purpose of killing sheep; but as one
horse drank but little prompt meas
lres saved his life.
Adolph Ohenheimer, a pawnbroker,
Friday gave some damaging testimony
against Durrant. 1t will be remem-
oered that sometime after the disap-
of Blanche Lamont, the rings
he girl wore were returned to her
Lunt, Mrs. Noble, wrapped in piece
IT newspaper, and the address on the
package, it is claimed, was in Dur
ants writing. Openheimer testifies
hat on the 4th or 5th of April, Dur
ant tried to pawn ladies' ring to
lin, and he identified one of the re-
urned rings as that which Durrant
ffered him.
Prof. J. M. Garrison, of Pacific Uni
ersity, is in the city, and will give
Instructions in penmanship before a
lass at Court street school, com.
lencing on Wednesday evening,
aving come here by special request.
he board of directors and teachers of /,
ur schools are in sympathy with this
ork and are lending it every encour-
cement. Prof. Garrison is well I
nown to many of the residents of The
allies, having formerly given instruc- t
ons in penmanship in this city, and '