The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1895-02-23
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From Saturdays Daily.

From Saturdays Daily.
Mr.. r. Sigman, of Dufur, il in the city
today.
The Regulator will leave her wharf at
o'clock Monday morning for the Cascade
Locks, carrying passengers and freight.
Any person desiring good. reliable,
calling on C. L. Phillips, as the corner gro
Gerry.
Heppner Gazette: Mr.. Homer Nc
Farland has fully recovered his health in
California, and speaks in glowing t, rms of
Los Angeles in particular.
Mrs. c L. Phillips left this morning for
San Francisco, where she will purchase a
new stock of millinery goods. which she
will open out in this city on her return.
The d. P.& A. N. Co. had two new ele.
CANT signs placed in position this morning
at the office in this city. The boats will
make daily trips hereafter. beginning next
Tuesday.
New poles for the telegraph company are
strung along Front street. The Western
Union Telegraph Go. is putting in new
poles all along the line from Portl nd to
Hun ington, and a force of men is now at
work eastward from the freight depot.
The orchardists on Mill Creek are prepar.
ing to wage war on fruit pests, and have
procured the necessary apparatus and will
begin spraying at once. For the past two
or three years our frnit-growers have very
successfully combatted the San Jose scale.
and are hopeful that they can rid their
trees of other destructive insects.
There is some change in the battot at Sa-
lem today in the concentration of the vote
of the bolters for Mr.. Williams Monday
they may solidly vote for another man and
SO they may be switching snd changing
until the session closes. Today the ballot
stood: Dolpb, 35: hare, 10; Williams, "a;
Raley. 6; Weatherford. 1. Absent, IA.
About 100 merry ska.ers from Enter
prise, Alder and joseph, were on the lake
last Saturday and Sunday. and half as
many Tuesday night, says the Aurora. The
skating was all that could be desired, there
being a sheet of ice three miles long by one
mile wide, and from four to six inches
thick and smooth as glass. The ice is ex-
cellent yet aud will remain so for some time
unless there is change in the weather.
Mr.. Walter Odell, who lives at Des-
chutes in This city last night slipped of the |
sidewalk near the corner Of Court and Front |
street and suffered fracture of his right |
leg two inches above the ankle. DIR. Hol- |
lister was called and applied the usual sur
gical remedies, and he is resting cas- ly. He
had Just arrived in town. and was walking
up the street when he met with the acci |
dent.
Elder ]. 81 Miller. Of the Cavalry Rap
list church in this city, and editor of the |
baptist Sentinel, will hold services tomor
row morning and evening in the building
lately reftted for that purpose. The elec-
trio power house has been repaired. and
will be occupied by the Cavalry Baptist
church hereafter. a portion of the build
ing will be fitted up for q printing office.
and the Stntinel. which has heretofore heen
published in Portland will be hereafter il.
sued at The Dalles.
The proposed change in the branch train
service has not yet matelalized. This seems
10 us, says the Heppner Gazette. would be
great benefit to the U. r. & N. Co.. as it
would certainly develop good local PAS.
,:nger as well as stock business-between
II eppner and The Dalles at least, il would
greatly aid the stockmen in taking care of
It ok while in transit, giving them day
light instead of all nightruns. The passen
rer business would gradually grow, es-
,ecially from the John Days to The Dalles.
Judge Bsndley. who died in Scranton.
yesterday, rnent on OF which
8 made in the dispatches published today,
vas brother of the late Major Handley,
ormerly one Of the proprietors of the Una
lila House. He left an estate valued at
eyeral millions and has no near rela ives
wing. The family consisted of three
rothers, one of whom died in Dublin some