The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1895-02-23

terror of Wasco, Crook and Grant counties
depend upon this line for supplies. and it
will be welcome news to them to learn that
the boats will re sumo daily tips.
The poles for the new telephone system
are now IN position with all the requisite
insulators attached. Tne wires may be ex.
pected to be laid in few days.
The grandchancellor, X. of P, DR.. Hill
of Albany, will pay en- official visit to Wan
coma lodge at Hood River this evening.
Visitors from other lodges are expected to
be present on this occasion.
The hoboes who were arrcsted Sunday
night did good work on the Brewery hill
under charge of Street Commissioner Butts
Yesterday. Other portions OF til, streets
will receive their attention t5diy.
The ma, querade bal which WIS to have
been held by the Woodmeu and oikmen
lodges combined. will be giuen under the
auspices CT the Woodmen, the WorkmeD
withdr awing on account of the death of
Brother Newman.
The police court had nothing TO attract
its attention today in the line of candi-
dates for its severity or mercy. There
were no arrests made last night, and, cen
sequently, the wheels of justice, In this
There are three women IN the Colorado
legislature. They are said TO be very ex
emplary IN their conduct and are treated
with becoming courtesy by the sterner
sex. 1t is reasonable to suppose they can
do their share OF talking when they are
fully initiated.
The boilers are not concentrated yet on
any candidate. Saturday and yesterday
they gave Hon George H. Williams their
support but today a change came DER
the spirit of their dreams. This afternoon
the ballot stood: Dolph, 40; Hare, 10;
Lowell, 29; Raley, 6; Cogswell, l. Paired
Moore's horticultural bill has passed
both houses and now goes to the governor
for his approval. 1t provides for the
destruction of fruit pests, and reduces the
allowance of the board for two years
from $l2,0U0 to $4,000, and reduces the
salary of the secretary to $75 per month.
The law gives the board power to con-
demn and destroy infected trees and TO
quarantine against infected importations
of fruit trees.
The Dalkee City was launched Yesterday,
and will ma ke her first trip tomorrow morn
ing. She has been repaired throughout,
and Is now as good as when she first entered
the trade. The boat has been newly re-
painted, recarpeted, and wash-rooms added
to the other conveniences for passenger
travel
P,iaeville Rerieap: Miss Ida Wakefield,
who has been a compositor in the RevieW
office the past three months. lett by last
stage for her home IN the Dalles
Miss Ida is a sister of our better half, ard
Is Joy to every child on the ranch when
she comes, and We all take cry when she
leaves.
The young people of the Congre gational i
church will receive the friends of the So
ciety and of the pastor Of the church at the
residence of W. 8 Myers Wednesday even.
ng. at So'clock. They cordially invite all
their friends, and the friends Of the church
and pastor.
There must be something in the brand
If whisky on tap in Mitchell from the |
way the boys have been scrapping for the |
past few days, says the Moaitor. as long,
however,as they rely on natures weapons,
not much material damage will be done. |
1t is somewhat unpleasant, however, to |
have ones eyes in deep, yes, very deep |
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. L. |
Skibbe, on the occasion of the tenth ami
'ersary of their wedding Saturday evening,
.oI gregated at the residence in this city,
md had a very pleasant and enjoyable
,arty. A bountitul rejection was served,
md the table was graced by many of the
lelicacies of the season. The par ty ended |
" those present extending to Mr.. and Mrs.
,kibbe hearty con gratulations on the event.
John Teo, a captain of one OF the fat
,oats that furnish this city with wood, died
t his. home near Stevenson, WASH, last
vening at $3.50 o'clock Last Sunday be
vas taken sick after doing some heavy VI ok
q the woods, and 1t is supposed his death
vas caused by Internal hemorrhaQe. Capt.
Eco has been on the river tor the past fif-
cen years, ana was we'll known IN this
ommunity. He leaves a widow and two
r three children.
Mr.. Hefrick, the proprietor of the new
annery, has everything in readiness now
or the coming season. He has all the ma
hinery In position, and. as soon as the sal.
non run begins will be able to can all fish
rought to him. II this cannery had been
q operation last year 1t v oud have increased
he revenue of the city several Thousand
ollars There may not be as large a run
his year as last; but whatever quantity of
sh is caught will be marketed.
ice in the Eilensburg LocGlizer, of Hon. G.
Helm, a former resident of Columbus,
Vash,. and well known to many of our
itizens: "Senator q. 1. Helm has been
cry active in the present legislature. He |
a worker and deserves credit for being
live to the intere of his constituents
We have received six bis he has intro
uced. Want of space forbids full notice
them in this issue. We are pleased to
ote the fact that be realizes what he has {
sen sent there to do.
Articles of Incorporation of the Jacob
N Book and Music Company were filed ,
ith the county clerk today, and the
acobsen, Joseph Niischke and Harry
lebe. The amount of capital stock of
e company IS $4,000. divided into 1000
lares OF $25 each, the principal place of
lsiness The Dalles, and the enterprise or
lsiness to engage In the wholesale and 9
tail dealing in books. music, toys, no 9
ons. stationery, musical Instruments,
gars and tobacco, etc.
Last Sunday evening Elder Bailey a
olght his series of revival meetings, ex- Q
d |
,se. says the Prineville ReUiew. He i'm
ediately proceeded TO Howard, where he
II hold snort series OF meetings.
trough his earnettness and force as au ex-
under of Christian doctrine, M Bailey
meeting with signal success here this o
nter. He 6aptizei 81 into the church .
2 past two Sundays in Prineville, and
'eral more have expressed their willing e
81 to conform to the rite as soon as the a
ather moderates. z
4 very important act to settlers on pub. t.
lands has recently received the sigma 4
e of the prisident. It amends section |,
the act of March 2. 1889, by adding
.reto the following provision: "Tnat If W
such settler has heretofore forfeited his CT
her entry far any of said reasons. such .,
son shall be PRINTED to make entry of
to exceed quarter section ON any pIb Id
land subject to the homestead law, and bt
perfect tltle to the sam, uLder the same &C
ditIons in every respect as if he had not q;
de the former entry" This law will :.
g many worthy man to = hom estead I'll
o has heretofore been debarred there pc
m. de
The pay roll" of the Nez Perce Indians, al
ose reservation will soon be opened up =,
Idaho, contains about 1000 names. In a '@
weeSs the government checks will be VI
dy for distribution. Each Individual Of
ian will receive $500, so it will be seen th
t large families will be able to handle -
500 to $1,000. The recent reports of
spective Sc, ious disturbances seem TO be