The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1895-10-12

j. Il. and l. N. Day were up from the
Locks today.
J.H. Shearer, of Deschutes, is in
/ the city today.
| Mr.. and Mrs. E. T. Slayton went to
Hood River today.
Charles and Ebel Clarno, of John
| Day, are here to attend the fair.
Fred Hale and Sam Todd, of Pine
Creek, Gillian county, are in the city.
Mrs. Kinnersly was passenger on
the Regulator for Portland this morn
ing.
c. S. Walker, proprietor of the dis
tillery at Grants, is here with some
fine horses.
T. Bidwell Cram, of Cross Keys, deliv-
cred 400 head of beef at the stock
yards today.
Chas Matlock arrived here from
Pendleton with stable of flyers to
compete for purses at our fair.
George Herbert will return to Grants
tonight, but announces he won't per-
form any flag acts on the route.
Phil BrOgan Sr., has just returned
from Antelope, where he has been
looking after his stock interests.
Rev. and, Mrs. Curtis left on the
Regulator this morning for Hood
River to visit DIR. and Mrs. Barrett.
The funeral of the late Mr.. L. Sands
will take place from Crandall & Bur-
gett's undertaking parlors tomorrow
at $50 a. m.
Geo. Censor, cashier of the First
National bank of Heppner, and VIM.
Hughes and F. r. Miner, also of Hep.
pner, arrived ON the local from Port
land
w. A. Miner, of the firm of Miner &
Co., Heppner, arrived on the noon
train from Salem, where he has had
his thoroughbred cattle on exhibition
at the state fair. Mr.. Miners cattle
will be exhibited here.
Mr.. N. w. Wiley returned Sunday
from his stock farm near Antelope,
bringing in fine Clydesdale stallion
to enter the contest for blue ribbons
at the fair. Mr.. Wiley says the ranges
around Antelope are very dry, grass is
short and rain is needed badly.
Wheat still remains firm at Al cents,
and large quantities are arriving daily
from across the Columbia. Consider
able is also arriving from Sherman
The Wasco Warehouse Co.
made q number of large purchases
yesterday from Klickitat farmers.
One of the first things seen on the |
streets this morning was T. A. Ward |
with an elegant wagonette, conveying
to the fair ground. Mr.. |
Ward is an Old-time stage driver, and |
has not lost the art of drawing the |
reins over u spirited four-in-hand.
Hon. F. P. Mays spent an hour in
the city this afternoon. He was re-
turning from Moro to his home in |
Portland. The Dalles, the scene of |
Mr.. Mays early life, still has attrac-
lions for him, and he and Mrs. Mays |
will return here Thursday to visit old |
friends and attend the fair.
Mrs. WI. Morris, of Hay Creek.
Crook county, has placed her daughter,
Miss WascO, in the public school
here. The Dalles public schools have
indeed q well earned reputation for
hence it is that resi-
1ents of adjoining counties bring their
children here to be educated.
Mr.. Jacob Gulliford, of Dufur, is in
the city today. Mr.. Gulliford tells US
tall sown grain in the neighborhood of
Dufur is needing rain very badly.
However it is coming up fairly well,
md with few showers within the
next week or ten days, will attain con-
siderable growth before the cold
Weather begins.
Antelope will be represented on the
ace course during the week by the
we'll known racer Frank Hastings, the
of Dan Goodwen. Antelope's
sporting fraternity always back their
home celebrities, and it is pretty GER
ain that Hastings will sell we'll up
oward first choice in all races in
which he may enter.
This was star day at the land
'fice. The proceedings were, COM
nuted homestead, Augustus A. Bon
ley; homestead filings, VIM. H.Frank-
in, Chas w. Wilson and Benz. F.
Akers; cash entries railroad lands,
frank T. Sayers, 160 acres, and Uria
service, 320 acres; homestead final
roofs, Ada L. S. Allen and Ida M. B.
ones.