The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1896-02-22
ITEMS IN BRIEF.
FromWednesday's Daily

Fromwednesday's Daily.
Mr.. Fred Pundt visited the locks
day.
Mr.. Thomas Burgess, of Bakeoven
in the city.
Mr.. Frank Fulton, came down fro
Biggs last evening.
Mr.. W. c. Allaway returned la
night from Portland.
Miss D. Downing returned last nigt
from visit to California.
Gov. Moody was a passenger on tn
Regulatar this morning.
Mr.. VIM. Galley, well-known .shi
carpenter of Portland, is in the city.
If you are hungry call at the Skibb
hotel, where you can get an excellen
meal for Is centsx
Messrs. F. A. and V.H. French ant
N. Whealdon, of this city, were visit
ing In Portland yesterday.
Mr.. Judd Fish has changed his poll
tics. He has become democrat, hav
ing forgotten the art of writing.
Prof. Shelly, Mayor Blowers and M
h. Nickelsen returned to Hood River
on the Regulator this morning.
Mays & Crows new warehouse is
nearing completion. 1t will be ready
for occupancy in very short time.
The homestead proof of John D. Nc
Dermid, for the nw4 sec. 81, tip l n, r
II q, was received at the land Office to.
day.
Important business is to be con-
sidered at the meeting of the Red Men
tonight, and all braves are requested
to be present.
A car load of horses passed through
this morning from Pendleton, en- route
for the Sound for use in the lumber
mills and camps.
Mrs. v. W. Tompkins and Miss
Bunker were passengers on the Regu-
Iator this morning, going to Cascade
Locks for short visit.
Second street was lively place to-
day. Merchants on the street have
been receiving and expressmen deliv-
ering freight from the Regulator dock
all day.
Work of repairing the Vogt block
has begun. A force of hands have COM
menced cleaning out the basement,
preparatory to beginning the work of
construction.
The Farmers House in the East End,
is being raised under the supervision |
of A. Valarde. 1t will be raised high |
enough to admit of another story being
built underneath.
The Maccabees of this city have
chartered the Regulator for Friday
night for the purpose of going to Hood
River to attend the ball to be given by
the order in that city.
The Oregon Lumber Co. have had
their little steamer Waurna repaired,
and it was launched yesterday. The
boat is used to convey lumber from
their mills across the river to the rail
road.
1t is stated that j. 81. Shearer con-
templates erecting fireproof building
On the Fitzgerald ruins. If this is the
case three and possibly four large fire.
proof buildings will be erected in the
city during the coming season.
At $50 last night the juryin the case
,f the state vs. Ed. Sheer and G. P.
Bradley, returned q verdict of guilty
Is charged in the Indictment, which
vas larceny from a dwelling. They '
will receive sentence at 9 a. M. Friday. 7
If this fine weather continues Mr..
'altmarshe declares he will throw dull \
ares aside and hie to the mountains il
n fishing tour. He is having his b
leasure wagon repainted and fishing O
ackle repaired preparatory to season C
+ sport. n
II yesterdays patronage of the Regu- T.
ator is an index to what the D. P. & Ii
/. N. Co. will do this season, it will be
profitable year for the company. g
he boat had about all the freight it n
build handle, between forty and fifty O
pms for this city, besides considerable |,
reight for way points. Il
We hear il rumored that the D. P. Il
: A. N. Co. are preparing to declare a
mother dividend. This certainly ts
peaks well for the management of the g
ONE company, company that has a
cen able to effect great reduction IL
/ freight rates between The Dalles e.
nd Portland, and still at these re- c.
uced rates is able to declare dividends a
a its capital stock. b
A drunken brute named Carl AL
right murdered his wife at Marshfield 4
By his cruel treatment he j
ad driven his wife away from home. f,
'esterday he met her on the street aud v
not her to death. He resisted arrest, a
nd was severely wounded before he a
himself to the city i,
larshal. There 1s strong talk In Il
larshfeld of lynching him. n
Today the case of Fred Fl. Dietzsl a
8. A. Dietrich and John Roth, action p
, recover money, has been on trial in a
he circuit court before the fol- t
owing jury: E. P. Fitzgerald, L. ]. C
Finger, ]. c. Wheeler, ]. F. Staniels, a
!. w. Phelps, c. S. Smith, S. R. q
'rooks, E. A. Griffin, W. b. Williams,
ark Lamb, L. Smith, and James t
'arnielle. w. II. Wilson is attorney n
or the plaintiff and Storey & Gates
or the defendants.
From Thursdays Daily.
T. II. Johnston of Dufur was in the !;
itv Yesterday. =