The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1895-12-14
ITEMS IN BRIEF.
From Wednesdays Daily.

ITEMS IN BRIEF.
From Wednesdays Daily.
Mr.. ]. A. Gulliford, OF Dufur, is il
the city today.
Mrs. L. E. Grove returned last nigh
fom visit to Portland.
Messrs. W. c. Allaway and Hugl
Glenn were passengers on the Regula
tor this morning going to Portland
District Attorney A. A. Jayne lef
last night for mis- home in Arlington
having completed his labors in cour
here.
A heavy rain fell at Hood River yes
terday and the day before, though Il
did not retard the work on the irriga
tIon cannals.
Last evening Justice Davis imposed
fine of 500 on Louie Brown, half
breed, who plead guilty to having Sc
verely classified his squaw wife.
Long trains loaded with wheat pass
down the o. r. & N. line every day, in
dicating that the wheat of the upper
country is moving to the seaboard.
The wheat market here has not been
preceptibly affected by the recent furry
at Pendleton. That staple still re-
mains steady at Al to 42a in The Dalles.
No native Webfoot can enter rea-
sonable complaint against the weather
that has prevailed the past few days.
There has been plenty of fog to re-
mind him of his native heath.
The man Hawkins who was arrested.
yesterday for creating disturbance
on the bluff, was released from Jail
last night, and took his departure for
the Locks on the night train.
DR.. L. L. Rowland, ex-superintend-
ent of the state insane asylum at Salem,
arrived in the city last night. DR..
Rowland is called here to attend his
neice, daughter of Mr.. G. w. Rowland,
who is dangerously Ill.
Hon. W. n. n. Dufur came in from
Dufur this morning. Mr.. Dufur says
he noticed number of farmers plow-
ing in the fields along the road as he
came to the city, the recent rains hav-
ing put the ground in condition to
cultivate.
This afternoon John Green appears
in Justice Davis court as defendant in |
a case charging him with assault and
battery, committed upon DR.. Dietrich.
Deputy District Attorney Phelps APP
peafs for the state and Huntington &
Wilson for the defense.
Two deeds were filed in the clerks
Office today. One from Melvin Sig
man to ]. A. Gulliford conveying title
to 160 acres of land in sec. "a, tip 9, r
13 g consideration $500, and one from
Eva and John Osborn to David Wes-
sells, to 12O acres in sec. SO, tip l n, r
II consideration $1,000.
We regret to learn that Mr.. c. P.
Balch, proprietor of the drug store at
Dufur, is very low with typhoid pneu-
monia, though we are pleased to state
that word received from there this
is that his condition is slight
ly improved, and hopes of his recov-
cry are entertained.
Today Mr.. ]. B. Crossen retired from
the mercantile business in The Dalles,
having sold his grocery store in the
Masonic building to Mr.. w. E. Kah-
Ter, recently from Hardman. Many
will regret to learn that Mr.. Crossen
has retired from business, though he
Is succeeded by very genial gentle
nan, who has had long experience in
he mercantile business, and for whom
We bespeak liberal patronage.
A gentlemen rushed into this Office
oday and inquired If Coroner Butts
lad been married, stating that he met
he coroner this morning just this side
# Boyd, accompanied by very hand ?
ome lady. Inquiry at the sheriff's 2
,ffice revealed the fact that Mr.. Butts Il
s still single, and his trip to Boyd was
lot wedding tour but visit to that ?
ocality on official business.