The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1895-02-16
The Times -MOuntaileor
ITEMS IN BRIEF
From MeinesiaY,s pailY.

Mr.. V. G. Brock, of Wasco, arrived il
the city today from Sherman county.
Elder ] w. Jenkins left for Duf lr to-
day. He will preach there ach evening
this week and twice on Sunday.
Clerk Jacobsen is now engaged il
taking the census of children OF schools
in this district. 1t pro nises to be large
than last year, and viii probably reach
100.
The news from Salem denotes little
change from Yesterday: The vote stood:
Dolph, 80; Hare, 10; Weatherford, z
Z Williams, IL: Lowell, u; Lord, 8
Paired, 6.
F. w. Broadbent, who has been con.
fined in the county Jail for several
months, for adultery, was discharged
from custody, the grand jury hiding
mot true BILL"
The snow Yesterday did not betoken
second edition of wlnter, but the weather
moderated. and spri1 Is again attempt
ing 10 assert her sway, although wanton
winter may vet iinger lovingly in her
lap.
At the Cascade Locks there are two
bands, one composed of brass and the
other of string Instruments. The mem
bers practice nearly every evening, and
they are an accomplished company of
musicians.
Mr.. P. NJ. Kistner, an old resident of
Wsmic, died at his residence iu that town
last Monday. He was about go years old
was highly respected citizen, md leaves
a widow AID Chi .dren. Mr.. Kistner bad
been ailing for about a year, and his death
was notunexpecled.
At the meeting of the board of dele
gates held in the council chambers last
night h. j. Msier was elected president
and W. H. Lechhead secretary. These
officers went before the recorder, and
after taking the oaIh we're properly IL
Quoted lnIo their off1ce today.
Ed Nunan, son of pioneer merchant,
OF Jacksonville, age nineteen years,
while riding between Medford and jack
sonville, about 7 O'Clock Sunday evening,
his saddle turned throwing him to tn
ground. He died from conclusion of
the brain early the next morning.
DIR. Gsff, 4h years old, a practicing phv- !
sician of Albina ,eIoped with Miss Maggie |
Smith, the l7.yesr old daughter of NUM-
cipal Judge smith OF Portland, last Sat-
had the doctor arrested, and he is now be- |
jail
The case on trial today is T. G. Nit
chell VS.. o. D. Taylor. This is suit
for $1,000 and interest for two years.
The jury empanelled are w. D. Jones,
w. Il. Williams, Peter Heinrich. VIM.
Kelsay, Simpson Copple, NJ. Randall,
W. ". Taylor, E. w. Marquam and Ii
E. Moore.
The following attorneys are in attend
ance on court: District A torney Jayne
A Bennett, Z 3 Dufur J L Story, b
" S Myers Condor, Frank Meme
lee, j w Condor, & w Phelps, N H
Gates, A R Thompson.
Thus far thirteen bills have been
passed by both houses and received the
approval of the governor. Of these
eight are senate bills and five house bills. /;
All but one, however, relate to town
That one appropriates
money for the expenses of the present :
ession. Asid from the town charter t
,ilis reported as approved few days ago,
Vooburn, Cornelius, Corvallis, Hubbard,
and Ashland now have
ew charters. {
IL ID du Z
astime to read the confessions uf Claude Y
,litxt, who murdered Mrs Cling He p
oes into alltLe details with cod-blooded II
and. moreover, he says he is
oS forgiven, and has home with God I.
, heaven. Ii such things as he and [
thers OF the same ilk, all of whom ex- .
ect to go by the shortest route from the :,
,afold to heaven, are to realize their a
xpectations, where will the lesser GRIM
lals and ood people go7 f.
Mr. G. l.. Strong, editor of the Mitchell d
fontor, who had been 10 town for some >
avs, and left ON Tuesday mOrning for his o
9me at Mitchell, has strong hopes that
ltton county will be created this session
the legislature. He SAYS there is the fl
'eatest necessity for the formation Ot O.
is political division. Mr.. Slrong was il
,rn 10 Dodgeville, WIS. the old home Of a
e editor OF the TINES -NOUNTAINEER, "
I'd during his sojourn III the CITY many Ct
easant cnsis were had about old times,
d scenes aud the friends of auld lang al
ne. 1t is many Years ago since We Ii
aversed the streets OF The old town, and al
talk about the friends we knew Is like D.
] echo Of forgotten dream. al