The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1896-10-10
ITEMS IN BRIEF.
From Wednesday,s Daily.

From Wednesdays Daily.
William Wiseman returned la
night from visit to Portland.
1. Siche,, of Prineville, went
Pendleton on last nights train.
Mrs. Mary Eritton went to Portlar
this morning for a few days visit.
The funeral of the la Mrs. Fole
took place from the NJ. f. church
2o'clock this after loon.
Miss Stella Patty, of McMinnvill
is visiting her cousins, Mr.. and MIR
c. F. Stevens in this city.
II. Il. Riddell got home this morl
ing from Sherman county where b
had been attending court.
John Gray, government contracto
at the Warm Spring agency, took CD
stage for that place this morning.
General George Fl. Williams. c
Portland, will speak in the Vogt oper
house next Saturday nightat eo'clort
The grand jury in session at Nor
returned true bill yesterday agains
Frank Watkins for the larceny OF
horse.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Campbell. VIII
have been visiting in the city the pas
few DAYS, left today for their home a
Prineville.
N. o. Hawthorn, of Portland, is il
the city, having arrived on last night
train, and will remain here few day
visiting friends.
Attorneys w. 81. Wilson, 81. 81. Rid
dell, B. S. Huntington and E. B. Dn
fur. of this city. have been in attend
ance on the circuit court at Moro.
Miss Phelomene Champagne, who
has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Otto
Birgfeld the past two weeks, left this
afternoon for her home in Roseburg.
The uniforms for the Mckinley
zouaves arrived this morning from the
east, and will be brought into service
at the next Mckinley rally in this
city.
Messrs. J. P. Combs and W. F. King
arrived here from Prineville today.
Mr.. Combs will remain in the city
few days aud Mr.. King goes to Port
land.
The Dalles is not alone in its typhoid
fever epidemic. The disease appears
to be prevalent all over Eastern Ore
gon, cases of typhoid being reported
from all sections.
Hereafter the Portland local, which
in the past has left The Dalles at 2:30
P: NJ, will leave promptly at o'clock.
Travellers will please take notice of the
change in schedule.
The crowd that greeted Senator
Mitchell at the Vogt last Friday night
will be small when compared with that
which will fill the same building to- |
morrow evening to listen to Sylvester
Pennoyer.
Charles Butler, the beef and mutton
buyer of Port Townsend, arrived on
today's local. He says it is now no
longer aquestion about Bryan carry
ing Washington, and all anybody fig
ures on over there at present is what
his majority will be.
The farmers throughout the country
who some six years ago gave their
notes in payment for Bogle's steel
ranges are being called upon for a
settlement. Two of Bogle's collectors
are securing the country insisting on
the payment of the notes..
The OR. & N. is doing an immense
freight traffic business atpresent, NOV
ing the wheat out of the farming coun.
try to the east. Long trains of cars to
the number of ten or twelve pass down
the road daily loaded with wheat from
Sherman, Umat:lla, Morrow anu Gill
liam counties.
Yesterday the case of the state vs.
NJ. E. McElvane was tried before a ,
jury in the circuit court at Moro. Nc
Elvane was indicted for raising a note
from 5000 to S2l9 and having sold it to
the First National bank IF Wasco. |
Messrs. E. B. Dufur and W. Fl. Wilson
of this city appeared for the defendant.
Yesterday afternoon L. T. North
was given a preliminary hearing be-
fore Justice Filloon, on charge of {
having made an indecent exposure of
his person, and was held in bonds of
s250 to appear before the next grard
jury. Failing to furnish bonds, he
was remanded to the custody of
the sheriff.
1t is greatly to be regretted by the
gentlemen OF The Dalles, that they
will be unable to attend the matinee
to be given next Saturday, under the
of Miss Gruhbs, OF Port
land, but such isthe edict which has
gone forth. We will give in our next
issue the caste of characters. The re.
hearsals are being held nightly and by
half past two o'clock Saturday after
noon will be completed one of the
most interesting events ever witnessed
in our city.
A gentleman who has made pretty
careful poll of the vote of Crook county
writes that there will be but four pre- |
,incts in the county that will give a
for Mckinley, and the ma
iority in these will be more than over
come by the majorities for Bryan in
,he other precincts. He also states
hat the republicans of Crook are hear
lily tired of Prof. G. NJ. Irwin and are
lenouncing the state committee for
lending him into their midst, since
,he speeches he is making are convert
ng voters to Bryan right along.
(From Thursdays Daily)
Alex Fargher, of Portland, is visit
ng in the city. ,
Miss Rachel Morgan Is quite ill with
typhoid fever. 1