The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1895-01-19
IrEMs IN BRIEF
From We ines iav's Daiiy.

MIR. F. H. Wasefeld. the county as
sessor, left III s morning for salem.
Mr. and Mrs Aumiller-nee Hood, lief
ou the train this morning for thei
future home in Los Angales, Calf.
Mr. James Shaw, of Oregon City, whc
has been here for several days past il
connection with establishing a wooler
mill and wool securing plant in this
city, returned home on the morning
train.
There will be meeting OF the newly
organized hook and ladder company al
the engine house this evening A full
attendance OF members is requested, as
bus ines Of Importance will be pre-
sented.
In W. E. Garretson's jewelry window
tomorrow afternoon there will b." a
menagerie from to O'Clock 1t will
be sight worthy of the inspection of
connoiseurs, and one that will not easily
be forgotten.
The revival services al Dufur are large
ly attended, and there IS a good religious
influence pervqding the community Rev
Bryan breaches every evening, and he en-
jews the reputation OF being an earnest
and forcible speaker.
The "Phenix" at the opera house to-
night promises to he the most attractive
play vet. There will he thrilling scenes,
and the play is full of interest from he
ginning 10 end. The French dramatic
COMPANY is first class. and every member
is an artist.
Ex-Gov 3. F. Chadwick died in Salem
yesterday. Dinner WAS In progress, ana
he was entertaining friends when death
came to him instantaneouslv. He WAS a
pioneer of the state, having lived here
since 1851, and was governor OF Oregon
from 1879 TO 1878.
The REGULATOR will not make daily trips
for perhaps mon h. The boat will be
placed on the ways and thoroughly re-
paired before she is again placed in the
trade; but the Dahes Gig. on the lower
river, requires very many repairs, and
this will cause the delay.
Winter amusements ut Dufur are in
dulged IN to a large extent. Coasting for |
the small boy and girl, and sleighing for |
the elder ones make up the routine of
daily enjoyments. Almost every hour
there are social visits to neighbors, and
these pass the time away in very accept
able manner.
The mum Der of fools in the world Is le
gion. and the varieties of folly are num-
berless. Frequently it takes the form
Ol sOIuS pSCulldT Qltt, DIS d ICllSlOus oD- /
servance. Up on Wolf Creek, Douglas
county, is new sect who refuses to eat
anything but goats milk, goose fat, duck
eggs and mush.
A terrible accident resulting in great
loss of life has occurred in Rio Janeirn
bay. The boilers of the steamer Mic
Aeroy, which vessel had quite large
mum Der of excursio lists on board, ex-
ploded and the shock drove the redhot
Goals from the furnace in every direc-
tion, The steamer caught fire and
great number of those on board jumped
overheard to escape the flames, alto
gether 180 persons were drowned.
F, The legislature has begun work, and
has already voted iiselt some literature
in the shape of three dali, newspapers 10
each member of the house and six 10 each {
senator, besides copies OF the session laws
and OF the code OF course Inc usual
nnmber of penknives and amount of !
staiioner; have been furnished. ,
For several weeks there have been re-
ports OF loss 0f horses by siOckmen in
Rogue River valley from mountain fever.
Last week on the sampson creet range
near Soda Springs, SIX dead horses were
found In one day ,f0nr of them in bunch.
The animals were in good flesh and were 7
victims of The disease. =
There will be services from now on in
the Lutheran chapel every Sunday at s
10 A. NJ On Monday Rev. Horn will tl
begin with the lessons preparatory to a
Every day except We'd
nesday and Saturday there will be Ger q
man school, and if any Americans desire :,
to take course they may send in their o
names and begin. o
raoanflxy r,nrfad from |
Virginia to work IN Coos Bay coal mines, q
are returning whence they came They h
are assisted BY the white laborers whose a
places they were intended to take. Their Il
importation was the suit Of d disagree
ment between the whites and their en- Il
ployers, and the negroes taking the q
American view of the matter decided \
not to supplant the former laborers. b
Boys, and, IN some instances, we have TT
seen girls attach their sleds TO sleighs be
ng hauled by horses al a rapid gnt, aud h,
hus altow themselves 10 be whirled re
through the streets at almost lightning
speed This Is dangerous amusement, ia
and may result is serious accidents. Boys a,
and gIrls should keep away from passing
,lelghs, especially when attached to ;,
'pirited team OF horses, If they wish to -
avert accidents. u
Mr. p b GraZer was inferred IN the - =
Odd Fellows cemetery at Dufur Monday, q
md the remains we're buried from the III. :.
&. church, the funeral discourse deing de- "
Iyered bv Mr. A. J. Brigham The process
non to the cemetery, which was composed "
If large number of friends and relatives, q
vas led BY the Dufur brass band, which pl
played funeral marches. After the BODY g
vas lowered into the grave The band te
played the last requiem over the dead it'
rhe young man was highly respected In in
he community, and his sudden den lse is
deplored. TO
Friday night Matte V. Linde, young or
adv of Snohomizh, while gathering AN
moss on the be ch near Seattle, fell into nc nc
his water, striking her head upon log ne ne
md becoming unconscious. This was at VI
80 in the afternoon. Seven hours Is
at r she regained consciousness and
ound herself bruised ard scratched, ly- tn
ng on the beach, with the rain beating to
Iown upon her. She lay in that hell ne
ess condition until & O'Clock the next st'
morning, when she was discovered by an
wo fishermen, taken to their cabin and .
estored with stimula ts. ue ue