The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1895-04-27
From Tuesdays Dai'v.
1t is time for street sprinkling.

LII Is UlulS lOI UICOU
DR.. Frazier, a dentist of Portland,
was in the city yesterday.
Rev. G. A. Chandler, of Portland,
was in the city yesterday, the guest of
Mr.. c. L. Phillips.
The city recorder and treasurer have
been busy footing up the indebtedness
of the city during the past few days.
The sheriff and deputy are busy pre-
pairing the delinquent tax list to be
presented at the next session of the
county court.
Wool is coming into market very
slowly. A few loads have been re-
ceived at Moody's warehouse. but no
quotations are given.
Senator Elkins and party will reach
this city on the Regulator this evening.
A telephone message to that effect was
received this afternoon.
The Redmen's Social club will give
an excursion on Sunday, May 18th, to
Cascade Locks and Bonneville. Prep
arations have been made for a good
time.
Mr.. Ed. Bergeron has purchased the
Midwinter cafe at the Locks, and any
person who visits that place can pro-
cure as good a meal as anywhere in
the state.
Two carloads of cattle were shipped
from Moody's warehouse last evening
to the Union Meat Co. in Portland.
They were in transit from Echo, UNA
tilla county,
Supervisor Doyle, in district No. I, is
making good road from the Odd Eel
Il
This, when finished, will be great
accommodation fo farmers.
Mr.. T. W. Bladder, at the Locks, has
purchased the interest of Mr.. McKen-
zie in the saloon business, and is now
sole proprietor. He has the choicest
liquid refreshments, and there is al
ways nice lunch for customers.
The rise in wheat in eastern markets
is having its effects on this coast, and
quotations in this city is ranging from
30 cents upward. 1t is out of season for
wheat, but the appreciation in price
may cause the sale of some that has
been stored.
The concert and entertainment to be
given at the Congregational church
tomorrow evening will be one that
should attract large audience. The
best musical talent in the county has
been engaged, and the recitation and
farce will be very enjoyable.
The Ping Yang school house, situa-
ted about II miles west eff Eugene, was
completely demolished by dynamite
Sunday evening. There had been bad
feeling in the nighborhood about the
location of the building, and attempts
had been made before to burn it down.
The hobo, who spent the. greater
part of Saturday chained between two
posts in front of the marshal's Office
because he would not work, has been
cured of his Incidence. and for the
past two days, Mr.. Butts says, he has
not had a better man in his street
gang. =.
We received pleasant call from o.
L. Paquet and ], +. Colt, of Wapanitia,
today. They report all prospects very
encouraging on the Juniper fiat, and
the ground is yet in good condition for
plowing and sowing. The Clear creek
ditch is completed within three miles
of the settlement, and could be finished
in month or six weeks, 1t is hoped
some enterprising man will take charge
of the work and rush it to completion,
A marriage license was granted to-
day to Mr.. o. L. Paquet and Miss E.
L. Whitlock. When OF. called at the
ofice this morning we could not tell
why he appeared so joyful; but when
we looked at the records in the clerks
Office we Immediately understood the
reason, and extend to him our best |
wishes and heartiest congratulations. |
Miss Zoe Gayton, the champion wo-
man pedestrian of the world, arrived |
IN the city on the morning train. She
Is en- route to Portland, from which |
place she will start next Friday on a
walk around the world, which she must
accomplish in eighteen months to win
go, 900. On this feat is wagered $10,-
700. She has walked across the conti-
lent twice, and after this walk she
will retire from pedestrianism.
Mr.. Horace Mcclure, of the Seattle
POST lntelligencer, says the Eugene Guard
vas admitted to the bar last week. Mr..
dcClure was born in Eugene, and is
raduate of the state university. His
riends in Oregon will be pleased to
Iear of his entry into the practice of
aw. Horace, when boy, was car
ier on the MES-MOUNTAINEER route.
We are glad to hear that Mr.. Mcclure
as entered the legal profession, and
him upon the success that
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