The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1896-12-12
From Tuesdays Daily.

| From Tuesdays Daily.
w. Condor went to Portland on
the afternoon train.
| Mrs. E. K. Dufur and daughter are
visiting in The Dalles.
Marriage license was issued to Geo.
II. Yeacker and Miss Bertha J. Finch
today. =
Judge Mays is confined to his room
with severe attack of inflammatory
rheumatism.
Messrs. McRae and McQuay, two
prominent sheep raisers Of Antelope
are in the city. -s..-.t
w. J. Furnish was reelected mayor
of Pendleton at the election held in
that city yesterday.
Guaranteed salary of $50 month Tor
|-canvassers. Call at No. q, corner of
Second and Liberty streets.
The snow has all disappeared from
the country south of Deschutes in the
direction of Prineville and Mitchell.
If the party who stole the quarter of
beef from Doc Akin's residence will
quietly return the same no questions
will be asked.
All afternoon fog has been rising
from the river, at times being so dense
as to make it impossible to distinguish
objects a block away.
The ferry boat was freed from the
cable today and allowed to swing
around next to the bank out of danger
from the floating ice.
Messrs. Willard and vanderpool and
H. T. Johnston, of Dufur, are in the
city. They report the snow all gone
from the vicinity of Dufur.
At the city election held in Salem
yesterday, DR.. ]. A. Richardson was
elected mayor. DR.. Richardson was
formerly practicing physician in The
Dalles.
Farmers should bear in mind that
w. A. Johnston is sole agent in The
Dalles for McSherry drills and seed
ers, which are recognized by all to be
the bestx
The receipt of package of garden
seeds this morning bearing Senator
Mitchell's s'frank'' reminded us of the
fact that the senator had reached
Washington.
The Dalles City was foated today, |
and workmen are busily engaged put
ting bulkhead in the hole in her hull. |
1t is expected the boat will be ready |
to start TO Portland tomorrow.
The notices recently sent out from
the sheriff's Office to delinquent tax
payers are yielding good results.
Since the first of the month over $500
delinquent taxes have been paid in.
Complaint was entered today against
James Zlrka, an incorrigible youth,
and petition fled asking that he be
committed to the reform school. The
natter was heard by Judge Bradshaw
1t O'Clock this afternoon
John c. Hcrtz and bride arrived on
asst nights train from Portland, and
we're cordially received by a number
If their friends. Mr.. Hertz has been
zept busy all day shaking hands and
'eceiving congratulations.
Hon. S. A. Clark, of Salem, one CT
he pioneer newspaper men. of! the Pa
,ifc Northwest, is in the city today.
Mr.. Clark is engaged writing an arti-
lie for the N. Y. Times, descriptive of.
he Columbia river and Cascade locks,
md is here making personal obserYa-
ions of the country.
The Pendleton papers, the East
and the Tribune, are max
ng official life unpleasant for Post
master Johnston. They both have
egistered ''kicks" against the post
MASTER for being slow about deliver
ng mail.
Attention of shippers is called to the
lew refrigerator line operated by the
oregon Railroad & Navigation Co. be-
ween Portland, Huntington, Spokane
nd intermediate points, leaving Port
andon train No. % Wednesdays and
+
Saturday there were two burglaries
n Baker City. A cash register in
s saloon was broken open and
4 in cash stolen. The office at the
flaming mill of McMurrens & Shockley |
vas broken into and lot Of. wearing
pparel was takon.
: Last night at the M. E. church,
bishop ,Cranston delivered an able
scture on the subject Professor
;atan,' before an appreciative audi
nee. Bishop Cranston has pleasing
ddress, uses polished language, and
ucceeds we'll in interesting his hear
rs. His lecture last night was q