The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1896-11-14
ITEMS IN BRIEF.
From Wednesdays Daily.

From Wednesdays DAILY
C. w. Jones, mayor of Emigrant.
in the city.
Yesterday No. l wheat was sellin
in Rufus at 70 cents.
Wheat still stands at 10 cents
bushel in The Dalles.
w. Barnett, the leading mel
chant of Wasco, is in the city.
VII. Moore and wife and Henr.
Moore, of Moro, are in the city.
r. G. Davenport and wife went t.
Portland on the o'clock train.
J. w. Smith, leading merchant o1
Rufus. is in the city attending court
q. S. Davidson, manager OF the
Hood River Fruit Union, is in the
city.
Hon. v. C. Brock, cashier of the
Wasco bank, is in the city attending
circuit court.
Returns from all but one precinct
in Harney county give Bryan 255
majority in that county.
There were ] ,107 inmates of the state
insane asylum at Salem at the begirk
ming of the present month.
The jury in the case of E. j. Collins
& Co. vs.. M. Hendricks, ct al, returned
verdict of s61. "A for the plaintiffs.
This morning Constable Frank Hill
left for Salem, having in charge Jacob
Bower who was committed to the
asylum.
Al Webster will leave tomorrow for
Sheffield, Pennsylvania, where he ex
poets to enter the employ of an oil
company.
Judge Bennett and Hon. E. B. Dufur
returned this morning from Salem,
where they had been attending su-
preme court.
The genial proprietor of the Rufus
Moro stage line, F. E. Brown, is shak-
ing hands with his many friends in
The Dalles today.
The Regulator carried a large pas
senger list, among them being num-
Der who went to Portland to attend |
the republican ratification.
This morning Charles Butler shipped |
so head of beef by the Regulator to
Port Townsend. Next week he will |
ship 1900 head of mutton over the D.
z. & A. N. line.
Prof. M. N. Strattan, who was first
assistant in The Dalles high school for
two years, has secured position as
teacher of the eighth grade of the Har-
rison street school in Portland.
About 1C0 residents of The Dalles
left on the afternoon train for Portland,
Most of them went to attend the re-
publican ratification, while others
took advantage of the reduced rates to .
visit the metropolis.
James Gallagher. one of the men who :
was party to the unpleasantness at f
the theater last night desires to state +
that he thought he and his friend were q
entering the ball on reserved seat
tickets, thought he paid in full for the T
same, and had no desire to cause dis a
turbance.
Yesterday afternoon Jacob Bower T
was examined as to his sanity by DR.. Q. n
G. Holster before Justice Filloon, and h
was adjudged of unsound mind and p,
committed to the asylum. Mfr. Bower is NJ
10 years of age and his insanity is the h,
result of a general giving away of his n,
physical constitution. He was resi- II
dent of Tygh Valley. ttt
For years Lane county has been gain
ing upon Linn county in its vote, and no
last week for the first time she left her n
sister county in the rear. November ne
3, Lane county cast 1907 votes for ot
president, while Linn only cast 1890, p
giving Lane the lead by II votes This 70
makes Lane the fourth voting county w,
in the state, only Multnomah, Marion W
and Clackamas exceeding her. nc
On Thanksgiving evening Wasco na
Tribe No. 16, I. o. r. NJ. will give an an
entertainment at the Vogt opera house. d.
One of the features of the entertain tn
ment will be scenic exhibition by ga
Prof. Reed sef Portland, followed by dii
grand ball. The Red Men are the best ms
of entertainers, and the people of The
Dalles are looking forward to rare
treat when this entertainment shall
occur. 1o'
An eastern wool buyer, who has
been in the city the last three or four 1o'
months trying to buy wool, and also I'M
advocating the election of Mckinley,
left the warehouses in disgust yester- gr
day, after having spent several hours S.
in an unsuccessful attempt to buy lot
Of wool, remarking that ''these fool b.
wool raisers really thought McKin- MI
ey's election would raise the price of ,
heir wool two cents" Comment is -,
in
The Salvation army is alive and ac- '
lively engaged in preparations for its ma
annual Self-Denial Week, which takes in
place throughout the United States
rom Nov. 10Th to the 22d. Large in
ums of money have been raised in 1of
,ast years for this purpose and it is oo,
total of $40, 600 will be raised
his year. Members of the army and 90
ts social friends are asked to abstain ~
rom luxuries in order to raise money .o-
or the poupose of establishing food ~:
nd shelter bureaus in large cities for
he poor and needy. La
we
d. L. Nor'n Il, on 9riai III 'he oirouiU foo
ourt today, answering the charge of ,
aging made an indecent exposure of L.,
is person before number of little m "
iris. He is being defended by Duiur -
, Menefee and the state is represented r. r.
y District Attorney Jayne assisted by
:. w. Wilson. The jurors in the case
re G. E. Nolin, John Parker, II. F. Gel
Davidson, F. 81, Stanton, ]. G. Koontz, Cla
Ians Hansen, F. C. Sexton, w. NJ. anc
'aylor, N. c. Evans, C.fE. Chrisman, Wa
leo. Anderson and J. B. Haveley. ,
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(From Thursdays Daily.) ho,
The Dalles meat markets are being the
applied with venison from Southern hin
regon. ist.