The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1895-03-16

n mountains BY rolling logs and only & week
ago brought to town for examination. Hav.
ing no family residing in this vicinity his
body will probably be LAID to rest al Salem.
George Payne, the 42nd victim of the
silver Lake holocaust, died February 25.
His body, with the other un 'ortunntes. was
placed near the center of the cemetery
there and monument will he erected to
tie memory. All tne others who we'e
injured hare recovered except Clara Smell
ing and Mrs. T. }. aBrie, who ARE inprov-
ing slowly
Eugene Guard: A gentleman from Cot
tage Grove informs ns that every day men
ore arriving at that point to go into the Bo-
hemia mines. and that this town presents a
lively appearance. All former talk about
the mines and former prosecuting done IL
now bearing good fruit, aud that this will
be prosperous season in that lection every
one believes.
The question of public park has been
agitated by some of Cur citize $, and a
movement in that direction would he wise
one But the erou DIS surrounding the
academy building have been decided to
Dalles ity for this purpose and as soon ns
the municipality feels able financially to
impr,ve this land better location could
| not be desired.
The funeral of Hon. G. V. Bolton took
place this afternoon, and was attended by a
| large number of citizens Masouic frater.
nifty lead the procession, aud following was
Company 'G", o. N g.. the city council
and citizens Mr.. Solton was an in
| whom the community placed the CHEST
confidence, and the last respect. paid to his
remains were done so with regret and sor.
row
We have beer informed, since we wrote
the article about Mrs. Lizzie Stewart In
search of her daughter, that the girl was
adopted by family living at hetstone.
near Bakeoven. in this county; but the party
Who gave the information did not know who
| they were The article will likely attract
the atten ion of the people in that vicinity,
a,d it is to be expected that the mother
| will find her daughter and return with her
to salt Lake in few days.
The little waif left on doorstep in Pen.
dl-ton few days ago arrived in Naila
W'alls tuesday NOR: ing The baby was
| sent for by Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Griffin, on
| Fourth street. who " i'll take care of it and
| give it home. A peculiarly shaped piece
| of paper left with the child for its future
| identi6f alton accompanied the little one,
and no doubt will be carefully preserved
| 1t is understood that The identity OF the
babys mother has already been established.
Arlington Record: There he's been some
talk of organizing militia company here
| again. & In our opinion this would not be q
bad move on the rart of our citizens There
| is plenty of good material here t r a first
class company and chief If ordinance Col
| t,,,s - 4 t,,of nf
| pany in the manual. We say, go ahead
| and organize, by all means. DR. Geisen-
dorfer is spoken of as captain, and Messrs.
Hurl5urt and Hindle as first and second
lieutsr ants.
Recently says the Corvallis Gdzetts, the
college purchased large stereopticon and
the faculty are anxious to give it trial.
Already 10 views pertaining to the collegs
and its experimental work have teen Sc.
cured. This st,la of stereopticou is re-
cent invention of a Pittsburg firm and
promises to give satisfaction. Where l. is
said to excel other stereopt cons ia in the
use of gasoline. which generates brighter
and stronger light than either kerosene or
lard oil.
A Kansas exchange tells of man who
mortgaged his farm o buy his wife pair
of diamond earrings. The wife took in
washing to pay interest on the mortgage.
but on the first job lost one of the ''sparks"
in the suds whereupon she tr ed to hang
herself in the barn, but the rope broke and
she fell on Jersey COW worth $3.50 and
broke its back. Her husband then under
took to shoot the COW to put it ut of its
misery, but he gun burst and destroyed
his eyes and the wife then ran away with a
lightning rod peddler. The mortgage is
still on deck and bids fair to live to lipe
old age.
From Mcndev's Daily