The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1895-08-17
ITEMS IN BRIEF.
From wednesdays Dali v.

Capt. n. c. Coe, of Hood River, i
In the city today.
Mrs. Mary Michel, of Goldendale
Is in the city.
In the absence of the recorder the
police court appears to be quiet.
Harvest is in full progress in thi.
county, and the yield has far exceedec
expectations.
Carl Ostlund was brought before
Justice Davis this afternoon and com
mitted to the reform school.
Mr.. Geo. P. Morgan, OF the Locks,
who was in town yesterday, returned
on the Regulator this morning.
Mrs. ]. b. Warner, of White Salmon,
who has been in the city for few days
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A marriage license was granted by
the county clerk today to Henrick
Carl Won Radige and Miss Julia
Joachim.
stalled one OF the managers OF the
camp of Woodmen in this city at the
regular meeting last evening.
Miss Alma Schmidt was passenger
on the boat this morning to Steven
son, WASH, where she will spend q
few days at the camp Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Story.
The markets in this city are full of
the choicest fruit. For several days
watermelons and muskmelons of the
best varieties have been on sale in our
markets.
The Oregon Fruit Union is making
preparations to ship q carload of pears
tomorrow evening. Fruit from The
Dalles ranks high in eastern cities,
and command the highest prices.
Mr.. A. Genres, the soda manufac-
turer, returned from visit to Sprague,
WASH, yesterday. His brother, Frank,
suffered loss of several thousand dol
lars in the destruction of buildings.
Public examination of teachers is
being held today in the county court
room. There were twenty-five appli-
cants, and Superintendent Shelly and
Misses Lang and Rintoul constituted
the board of examiners.
La Grande Chronicle. Mr.. G. A.
Borders will leave Tuesday evening
for The Dalles where he has extensive
will also join the Eastern Oregon ex
cursion to the Cascade Locks which
will leave La Grande Saturday even
ing.
Mr.. 81. Herbring was passenger to
WASH. this morning. He |
has just returned from Sprague, where |
his large opera house was destroyed |
BY fire, and now says he Is going down |
to the camp to rest few days after |
viewing the scenes OF desolation in |
that city.
This appears to be a bad season for
sheep along the railroad track, says
;he La Grande Chronicle of Monday.
Yesterday band was run into near
3ibbon and fifteen killed, and early
his morning Engineer Koontz struck
/ band near the same place, and 1t Is
estimated that hundred were killed.
aurora: Fishermen report that they
aw q 500 pound sturgeon In Wallowa
axe. It Is supposed to have come up
he river when 1t was small and grew
o its present size in the lake. A
number of hooks are set for It and the
are looking forward to a
,rand sturgeon stew" in the near
uture.
Miss Brydolf, who was elected one
i the teachers Of the public schools in
his city by the board Of directors,
7rote letter to Mr.. Simeon Bolton
oday stating that her father was
Ill in the east, requiring
er presence at his bedside, and for
his reason she will be forced to tender
er resignation.
Yesterday, afternoon the Coos Bay
tage was held up on Camas noun ain,
ut only few dollars were secured.
t was near the place where the rob-
cry was committed few days ago,
nd is supposed to have been done by ,
be same party. The man held two
istols on the driver, and demanded
hat money he had on his person.
Washington correspondents say it is
ell understood that the Nicaragua
anal commission, which has recently
eturned from an examination of the
anal route. will report to congress In +,
avor of the construction OF the canal. ,
/ estimates the cost at $1l0, ,00O, 900,
nd the time required as seven years. /,
it favors the government {
the work on government
ccount, or subsidizing private COM s
any, Is not stated. II