The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1895-08-31
From Thurs. avs DAILY.

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Mr.. J. A. Douthitt, of Prineville, Is
in the city.
Capt. D. C. Shermrn, formerly of the
Regulator, is in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Houghton returned
on the noon train from a sOjonrn on
the ocean beach.
The state was represented by G. w.
Phelps, deputy district attorney, and
the defense by j. L. Story.
A shower of rain fell last night. 1t
cleared the atmosphere, but there is
still smoke around the hills.
Mrs. Jos. Vodka will leave for
Monmouth, Illinois, on q visit to her
parents, on the midnight train.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. M. French and
family returned on the noon train
from summer outing at the ocean
beach.
N. B. Brooks, of Goldendale, is in
the city today acting as attorney for
one of the parties to a contest case be-
fore the land Office.
The Regulator had load of forty-five
hogs this morning, which will be
shipped to Lynton, near Portland, to
the Western Packing and Fertilizing
Co.
II. L. Pittock, publisher of the Ore
qOnian, and family arrived in Hood
River last evening from Cloud Cap
Inn, where they had been spending q
few days.
Four trout were caught in Hood
River yesterday that weighed 13
pounds. We are informed that that
stream Is now full of these fish, and
the citizens enjoy the sport of catch
ing them.
Walter May, a boy about IA years
old, died at Hood River Monday, and
was buried yesterday. He received an
injury sometime ago, breaking his
collar bone, from which he never fully
recovered.
Lewiston, Idaho, people are having
q rich time. The government has
commenced the work of disbursing
81, ,5O0, ,0O0. to Indians, purchase money
ofthe Nez Perce reservation adjacent
TO that town.
Frank Williams, of this city, who
had a surgical operation performed on
him last Saturday night, at St. Vim
CENTS hospital, Portland, is improving
very rapidly, and is now considered
out OF danger.
Pile-driying continues with the
greatest activity at the D. p. &. A. N.
Co.'S warehouse. Since the two rows
of piles have been placed in position
the size OF the building is more appar-
ent to the beholder.
N. v. Harrison, wife and family, of
Hood River, will soon remove to
Eugene, which they will make their
future residence, and where Mr.. Har-
rison will go into the general mer-
chandising business.
Henry Clough, at his machine shop
in the East End, is very busy these
DAYS repairing machinery. II is har-
vest time, and reapers and threshers
meet with accidents, and Clough is the
doctor for all these ailments.
Dan Baker arrived home last night
from two weeks visit to Victoria, B.
;. where he has been visiting his
barents. BE spent some days at
kNanaimo, New Westminster and
other towns In British Columbia while
on his visit.
Articles of incorporation of the
Central Ditch Co., OF Hood River,
were fled with the county clerk today.
The names OF tn6 lucOrpOrdtOrS arc
D. 81. Clough, Robert Rand and A. J.
Graham, and the object is to supply
water for irrigation purposes.
Last night the examination Of T. M.
Denton jr., arrested for arson in burn
ina the barn of Thomas Johns & Co.
Jus Justice Dsvas. After the state had
examined its witnesses motion was
made 10 dismiss the complaint, and
this Was denied and 4 o'clock this af-
ternoon was named as the time for
hearing the testimony for the defense.
News has been received from Sagi-
nav. Mich, that Parker Owen has ar
rived there with his prisoner, Rev. O.
D. Taylor, who has been placed under
SIC 900 bau bonds to answer to the
charge Of Obtaining money uncer false
pretenses. Failing to procure this
BAH Mr.. Taylor is incsreerated in the
county jail.
We aeepoHIedge receiying an inYi-
tssfout0 be present at the grand elec-
trical caruiFsl in Sacramento, COM
1ernorative cf the successful installar
ton by the Folsom Water Power Co.