The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1896-02-15
ITEMS IN BRIEF.
FromWednesday's Daily.

FromWednesday's Daily.
Mr.. Lon Hayes went to Portland t.
day.
Mr.. Jos. T. Peters arrived home t.
day from San Francisco.
Deputy U. S. Marshal Humphre
went to Elgin last night.
Mr.. John. c. Hurtz, came up on u
days local from Portland.
DR.. and Mrs. o. D. Doane were pa:
sengers for Portland on the afternoo
train.
Fish and Game Warden II. D. Nc
Guire, accompanied by his wife, is il
the city today.
Mrs. E. NJ. Wilson, who has beel
visiting in Portland the past week, re
turned home today.
Mr.. Julius Wiley, who has been sicl
for some time past. left on the after
noon train today for Newbury to visi
his mother.
At Lauer's market is exhibited ,
sturgeon that weighs 225 pounds.
was caught. in the Columbia a few
miles above the city.
1t will be night of fun at the Bald
win next Saturday evening. The
Georgia University Graduates will be
able to make everybody laugh.
A deed from Dalles City to Sarah E
Bunch for lot block 43, Gates addi
tion, was filed in the clerks office to-
day. The consideration was 1925.
Messrs. Lark, Lamb and Thomas
Harlan, who have been in the city at
tending court the past two days, re-
turned TO their homes at Mosier today.
Two timber culture proofs were fled
in the land Office today. VIM. II.
Hoover, for ct sw4 and WI set sec. a.,
tip. s., r. p e, and VIM. W. Stewart.
for nw4 sec. 81. tp. 5 g., r. % e.
Regular quarterly examination of
applicants for certificates to teach
school began at the court house today.
Superintendent Shelly arrived on the
local to be present at the examination.
The date when The Dalles will cele-
brate the opening Of the locks cannot
at this time be fixed. But as 'soon as
the date of opening is established ar
rangements for grand celebration
will be made.
Mr.. Chas. Fraley, a subs tantial farm
er of Tygh Ridge, is in the city. Mr..
Fraley brings good reports from his
locality. Most Of the fall sown grain
IL looking fine, and the conditions for
spring sowing are favorable.
Ninteen ladies and eight gentlemen
presented themselves as applicants for
teachers certifcants before the coun-
ty board of examiners when they met
at / o'clock this afternoon. This is
the largest number that has ever been
present at an examination in Wasco
county.
When the Elks move their lodge
from Cascades to The Dalles they will
have an elegant set of elk horns with
which to decorate their hall. The
horns have been handsomely mounted
under the supervision of Sheriff
Driver, and we understand will be pre-
sented by him to the lodge.
Miss Essie Title, who is we'll known
in this city, has just been offered and |
accepted permanent engagement at |
$50 per week from the management of
the Grand opera house in San Fran
cisco. She and her mother will leave
for that city about the middle of this
week. Portland Telegram.
Baby buggies have been used for
almost every conceivable purpose, but
one c. c. Cunningham, OF Milton, re-
Gently put one to new use. He con-
verted it into saloon on wheels. De.
string to supply dancing party with
spirits, he loaded baby buggy with
whisky bottles and wheeled it to the
dance, where he sold it indiscrimi-
nately to old and young, and now there
are about thirty charges logged against
him for selling liquor without license
and supplying 1t to minors.
Paderewski played on a piano re-
Gently in Los Angeles to over one
thousand SIS people. It was grand.
His first piece Opus 35 OF Beethoven,
captured the audience. ''As he fin-
ished the allegro there was slight
and uncertain round OF applause, which
became hearty at the termination OF
the adamio, and as the rondo de-
veloped from the allegretto into the
presuissimo and the last exquisite note
melted into the air there was wild
burst of bravos and handclapping
which could not be stayed for some
Los Angeles Ex.