The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1895-12-07

: in the Denton trial.
8 The state board of equalization ha
set Dec. 10Th as the date of hearing oh
jections from this district to the vslu
ations Of property.
The play at the Baldwin tonight vii
be the "Two Orphans" This is {
drama in seven acts, and is one Of the
most interesting plays which the Chase
Co. renders.
A petition is being circulated here
asking the department Of the interior
to rescind the order preventing the
ranging of stock on the Cascade tim
ber reserve.
The trial of Tom Lewis will probably
not be concluded until some time to.
morrow. At the time of going to press
only eight witnesses fer the state had
been examined.
| Today there was filed in the clerks
office bond for deed from 81. F.
Coffin to r. w. Winans, also patents
from the United States to o. L. Stran.
shan and Asa G. Stagsdill.
Yesterday Stubling and Williams
opened their wholesale liquor store in
t., building recently vacated by j. O.
Mack. They have an immense stock
OF case and barrel goo1s of all descrip'
tions.
A circular issued by the Oregon
Fruit Union states that during the
past season the union shipped 2,127,-
55S pounds of green fruit from the
state, and the total amount paid to
growers was 1872, 1925, or an average
of II cents per pound.
The jurors in the case of the State
vs. Tom Lewis, which is on trial today, |
are D. Creighton, Alex Anderson,
Henry Prigge, Van Woodruff, John
End, G. W. Rice, H. Maheur, Jasper
Ensley, T. A. Van Norden, J. M.
Murchie, H. T. Dietzel and John Cary.
Charles E. Schlomberg, the s-year-
old son of Mrs. Schlomberg, widow,
living near Eugene, died last Monday
from injuries received by falling on an
umbrella. One of the steel ribs of the
umbrella entered the boys head just
below the right eye, and penetrated
the brain.
D. B. Gaunt arrived last night from
q trip to Prineville. Mr.. Gaunt says
the storm OF Monday and Tuesday was
general as far south as he had been.
The snow, he says, averaged from four
to six inches in depth from Prineville
to Nansene, and from that point this
way it grew gradually less.
The music rendered by the Orchestra
Union each evening at the theatre is {
we'll worth the price of admission, ,
even if the play were not attractive,
but the plays put on the boards by the ,
Chase Company are indeed entertain +
ing, hence all who attend get double {
.he worth OF their money. '
Col. Shelby, special inspector of In c
lian agencies, returned last evening
rom Warm Spring agency. He re- 6
,orts the affairs at that agency well a
conducted and the Indians apparently
progressive. The colonel left by the
midnight train for the east, his next
'oint of inspection being the Nez v
'erce agency. il
The telephone line has just been o
ompleted to Enterprise. A concert
yer the wire was a treat given to those G
q the telephone Office the other even .
ng. The Joseph band entertained an
lgin audience, and Elgin, in turn. fur ="
ished cornet solo, all of which was g
heard all over the sheriff's ="
flee in Enterprise. Il
Commencing Dec. 1st, Mrs. M. E.
riggs will offer great bargains in :"
lillinery goods, full line OF infants u
oods. .children's coats also bonnets and u
Fps. Trimmed hats sold at one-half d
larked prices. Fine line of children's u
raps at s1.50, s1.75, $3.50 and $500. g
all and see the quality Of these goods p
nd be convinced of the bargain. u
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Mr.. ] NJ. Sullivan, representative q
the Oregonian, was in the city yes VI
srday and left last night for Pendle. !
IN and other points in the eastern
art of the state. Mr.. Sullivan is
altering statistics for the New Year =
dition of the Oregonian. He will re- ~
lrn to The Dalles in about ten days, -
nd will remain in the city few days a
data on the resources and =
roducts OF Wasco county. ss|'
Notwithstanding the misunderstand- -
lgs that exist between Day Bros. and y
1e government engineers, and the
ossible delay in the work at the locks =
n time, gentleman who is in :"
osition to speak advisedly on the sub -
,ct says there is little question that =, ~
,e locks will be open so that boats ~, =,
In pass through sometime in March. y, y,
.e says the work of completion can =,
nd will be accomplished by that time. -