The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1896-07-04
ITEMS IN BRIEF.
From wednesdays Daily.

From Wednesdays Daily.
Mrs. Hill returned today from
visit to Portland.
Harry Liebe, watch, maker ant
jeweler, ia Second street.
For Daisy Mccormick reapers and
mowers 60 to J. NJ. Filloen*
J. N. Brown, prominent attorney
Of Heppner, was in the city last night
pExtras for Daisy Mccormick reap
ers and movers always kept in stock
b7 ]. NJ. Fillooa~
What nice thing 1t would be If
Just one event 10 this city would com.
mence promptly on time.
Geo. T. Prather, of Hood River, was
in the city last night. guest Of the
Knights attheir- dedication.
Osborne machinery, the best ever
made, the favorite with allfarmers are
on sale by W. A.. Johnston, sole agent
for The Dalles.
Irwin Parkins, who has been
employed at the Cascade Locks for
some time past returned to his home in
this city yesterday.
Messrs. c. E. Wiley and ]. M. Nc
Isaacs represented the K. of P. lodge
of Cascade Locks at the dedication
ceremonies last night.
The Dalles Packing Co. put up six
tons OF salmon yesterday. The catch
of fish today has been light and the
canneries have done but little
About 900 Indians who haYe been
picking strawberries at Hood River,
are in The Dalles today investing the
wages they earned in the strawberry
patches.
The Virtue mine, near Baker City, |
is one of the best paying mining prop
critics in the state. The result of a
run Of 20 days, ending last Saturday |
was s22 600 in gold.
Mr.. and Mrs. v. c. Brock, DR.. and |
Mrs. Edgerton and Mr.. and Mrs. c.
]. Bright, all of Wasco, were in the
city last night attending the dedica-
tion Of the Z. of P. hall.
The river is reported today to haye
risen 3-10 at Umatilla, standing now at
PA. Reports from other points have
not been received. At The Dalles 1t
stands at 42.5, indicating rise of 6-10-
Hon. G. W. Spaulding, prosecuting
attorney for Klickftat county. and N.
B. Brooks, leading attorney of Col
dendale, joined their brother Knights
in the dedication Of the new hall last
night.
Front street In Baker City was be-
strewn with tacks the other day, caus-
ing serious damage to bicycle tires.
md now bicyclists are looking for the
nan who did it. They want him-for
breakfast on the morning of the
Fourth.
Hilderbrand and Williams were to-
lay found guilty. in Justice Davis
,ourt, of petit larceny, and were sem
fenced to six months imprisonment,
but sentence was suspended on con-
lition that they leave the state within
"a hours.
Parties desiring to attend the cele. ,
,ration at Moro will be afforded an OPP /
of reaching that place on
'he morning Of the I'd and 4th by tax 9
ng passage of Aliens stage. 1t will
cave here at o'clock each morning,
md will be prepared to carry l5 pas
engers.
A repetition of Col. Sinnott's won
Ierful trip across the river on the t
'acks of salmon came near occurring
Louie Brown was going
own to his fish wheel in a boat, and ii
ound his progress impeded by salmon v
hat wouldn't get out Of his way. He
ays the river was literally alive with v
sh. n
I. Sichel, one of the leading mer-
hants of Prineville, accompanied by n
lis sister, Mrs. E. Sichel, and her son, q
rrived in the city this morning.
frs. Sichel took the afternoon train for :
Portland, while Mr.. Sichel remained :,
ere to attend to the delivery Of 1000 = =
ead of cattle which he recently sold
o Montana buyers, and which will ar
i've here tomorrow II