The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1896-06-27

The river today reached the maxi
mum at 8 o'clock this morning, stand
ing at 42.9. at 2:3O it had fallen to a. I
| The railroad company Is preparing
to make fill at the long trestle ol
Anderson Bros. place three miles be
low The Dalles.
The Elks have chartered the Regu
lator for an excursion next Saturda.
night. Elks and their families vii
comprise the excursion party.
DR.. Darrin arrived in the city thi
morning, and has taken room
at the Umatilla house, where he will
be pleased to meet those desiring
treatment.
| Mrs. R. DeYoung, Middleburg, Ia.
writes. have used One Minute Cougl
Cure for six years, both foi myself ant
children, and I consider it the quick
est acting and most satisfactory cougf
cure have ever used. Snipes & Kin
ersly Drug store.
A son of the forest, who is registered
under the euphoneous cognomen O
John Doe, was brought from HooG
River last night, charged with having
stolen S25 from W. N. Vests butcher
shop. He will have a preliminary
examination before Justice Davis nexl
Wednesday.
One Minute is the standard time. and
One Minute Cough Cure is the stand
ard preparation for every form of cough
or cold. 1t is the only harmless RENE
dy that produces immediate results
Snipes & Kinersly Drug Co.
| Last evening Elder Hazel closed a
series of 30 lectures on the Revelations
which he began last fall. During this
course of lectures the book Of Revela.
tions has been very ably discussed.
Mr.. Hazel's subjects next Sunday will
be: morning, "Dogs Under the Table"
evening, "The Crusades."
The lecturer Geo. F. Hall arrived on
this mornings train, and party OF
his friends took him to Grants Rock
for a picnic dinner. The party con-
sisted Of Elder and Mrs. Hazel, Misses
Alice and Bess Rowland, Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Moore, Mr.. and Mrs. Bayard, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Cameron.
Messrs. Robt. Mays, W. R. Winans
and A. Anderson put in the time this
morning from to $50 pacing the rail-
road track. They were desirous OF
taking the morning train for Portland,
Messrs. Mays and Winans having been
subpenaed to appear as witnesses in
| the u. S. court in Portland at 9o'clock.
Arrangements are being made for q
grand celebration at Lyle on the Sd.
During the day there will be the
customary exercises, and In the even
ing "Uncle Toms Cabin" will be
rendered by local talent. MIR. A. h.
Curtis of the city will deliver the
grafton.
The reports from the river are more
encouraging today than they haye
been any day since the rise began.
Pague's bulletin for the past 48 hours
is: Snake river is falling, Upper Colum-
bia rising, but will not produce ma
terial rise on the lower river. AT The
Dalles it will not rise to exceed one
foot.
Miss Mary Kane, of California, is
visiting her brother, DR.. J. M. Kane,
in this city. Miss Kane has been vis-
iting in British Columbia, and arrived
here Saturday night accompanied by
Miss Whelon. The young ladies will
remain about q week in The Dalles be-
fore leaving fol their homes in Calf
Ornia.
L. L. Hill left today for Grant
county, where he is engaged in pros
pecting quartz ledge. The ledge is
located five miles east Of Canyon City.
and Mr.. Hill believes it is the ledge
from which the Canyon City mines
were supplied. The rock is rich in
gold, and bids fair to develop into one
of the richest mines on the coast.
Young mothers dread the summer
months on account of the great
mortality among children, caused by
bowel troubles. Perfect safety may
be assured those who keep on hand
De Wits Collie & Cholera cure. and
administer it promptly. For cramps,
bilious collie, dysentery and diarrh1a,
it affords instant relief. SDipes &
Knersly Drug Co.
The railroad company is receiving
freight for both eastern and western
points, and do not anticipate any
material delay in handling trains going
either east or west. The water does
not reach within three feet of the
track at any point, and until It gets
over the rails the company does not |
look for any trouble OF any con-
sequence.
The o. o. & N. overcomes obstacles
very readily. Between and 3 o'clock
this morning about 200 feet of the fill
beyond Winans' fishery was washed
put. and by O'Clock the company had
) temporary trestle constructed SO as
70 allow the west-bound passenger to
pass over 1t. The train arrived here
1t $40, and stopped long enough for
,he passengers to get breakfast.
A. E. Tylor, who was formerly oper-
.tor for the w. U. T. Co. at this place
md who left for the east month ago,
writes to friends here that he was one
Of twelve operators, out OF 800 appli-
,ants, who were employed by the As
,ociated Press to report the st. Louis
He also writes thai he
mas had steady employment ever since
he reached Chicago, and has no desire
TO return to Oregon.
At the regular session OF the Dalles
Lodge 1. o. G. T. last Saturday even
ing, after the initiation of one candi-
late, an unusually pleasant time was
spent listening to very interesting
program prepared by the Committee.
vote of thanks from the lodge was
hen extended to all those who took
part in the drama and also all who so
Kindly assisted In entertaining the
delegates of the Grand Lodge during
ts session in this city.
Hon. ]. A. Smith, of Gillian county.
vas in the city today, en- route to