The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1895-07-27
ITErs IN BRIEF.

From Saturdays Daily.


FROM saturdays Daily.
The weather is delightful.
Mr.. j. II. Cradlebaugh made a. trip
to Hood River today.
The Great Wallace Shows is the
best equipped circus in the worldx
Miss Emma Keller was passenger
on the boat this morning to Portland.
Every known animal of note may be
seen in the Great Wallace menageriex
Miss Lena Liebe left on the Regulator
this morning on visit to the ocean
beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Condor were pas
sengers on the afternoon train to the
metropolis.
The finest horses of any show on
earth is the proud boast of the Great
Wallace Sbowsx
W. II. Wilson left last night for
Pendleton, where he has case before
the supreme court.
Rev. A. Horn, of the Lutheran
chapel in this city, was passenger on
sthe afternoon train to Portland.
sThank goodness" exclaimed the
proprietor of the livery stable, "they
can't use bicycles for the funerals"
Mr.. Patterson, of the firm of Bal
four, Guthrie & Co., left on the boat
this morning for points down the river.
: The Methodists and the Congrega-
tionalists join forces at the Methodist
church tomorrow evening. All not
worshipping elsewhere are cordially
invited.
E. M. Shut, editor of the Antelo pc
Herald, en- route from attending the
grand lodge a. o: u Win Portland,
gave this Office an agreeable call this
afternoon.
The local train this afternoon had
attached to it the special car of Mr..
O'Brien, the manager of the o. r. & N.
Co., who had been making an exami-
nation of the road.
Fossil Journal: Hon. G. 81. Hilton,
his daughter, Miss Florence, and q
lady friend from The Dalles, arrived
Friday evening to spend couple of
weeks at their beautiful home on Pine
Creek.
{ The roads to the interior. are not in
very bad condition, although ex-
tremely dusty. We arS.informed that
the wool has nearly all been marketed,
and the highways will not be cut up
by these heavily-loaded wagons here
after.
On the beach this morning gold
saving machine was tested on the
sands of the Columbia. 1t sluiced
considerable sand, but there was no
appearance OF the precious metal in
the sieve after the sand had passed
through.
Mr.. George L. Strong, formerly ed
itor OF the Mitchell Monitor, gave US
call this afternoon. He made good
paper of the Monitor, and it is doubt
ful whether the position will be filled
with better ability by the one who fills
the editorial chair.
The boys have been in the habit of
bathing in the Columbia and Mill
creek in nude condition; but Police
man Connolly put stop to it this
and hereafter the ordinance
will be strictly enforced, or some of
our boys will spend some hours in the |
city jail.
;. There will be special meeting of
The Dalles tent, K. o. T. M, tomorrow
evening at Fraternity hall for drill |
purposes. All Sir knights are re-
quested to be present, The meeting
will, convene at 8 o'clock, and work |
will begin as soon as a quorum is !
present.
The semi-annual report of stock-in-
spector- William Waters, Grant county, |
shows that there are 16s bands of sheep |
In the county, of which 81 bands, or |
nearly one fourth are afflicted with dis
ease. Mr.. Waters found 241 300 sheep |
in the county, of which E. Stewart is
'he largest owner, 14,000 being his
shgre.
There were three culprits before the
,ity recorder. this morning. one for be-
ng drunk ,and disorderly, and two for
the ordinance against va
yrancy. The ''drunkn was fined S.,
which he paid and left, and. one of the
svags" was fined S. and the other
yiven ticket of leave for parts un-
lnown.
The Cherry creek hill road, near An.
elope, is now finished and has been
lsed by freighters for some days.
The citizens of Antelope will present
petition at the next term of the
ounty court praying that it be made
public highway and county road.
his will make it necessary to keep it {
a constant repair.
Asto7ad71: The Grand Council of the
Order of Red Men of Oregon !