The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1896-07-25

Miss Charlotte Roberts left on th
2:30 train for Portland. From ther
rs. me goes to the sea coast to spend tn
remainder of the summer.
ok Two Indians were graduated fror
y. the training school at Salem yestel
Ks day. The diplomas were awarded b
,r State Superintendent Irwin.
The variety store belonging to S. F
IN Rinehart at Island City was burglar
to zed Wednesday night, and quantit.
of light goods was stolen.
10 This morning Messrs. r. E. Salt
,e narshe, Rtlph Gibbons and Franl
Conley hied away to the head water:
of Mill creek for weeks fishing.
j. Mayor L. o. Edwards and family, O
. Arlington, were in the city last even
ing en- route to Cascade springs, where
y they will spend the summer camping.
!. Attorneys E. B. Dufur and q. H.
RiddeIl left at an early hour this
morning for the big meadows on The
head of Hood river for few days. out
ing.
Gesang Verein, of this city, will
attend the Turn Verein anniversary
at Portland on Oct. Is, and the mem
bers Of the quartett have begun pre-.
pairing music for the occasion.
AS fine lot of beef as has ever been.
seen in this section is in r. E. Salt
marshe & Co.'S. stock yards today.
;, They belong to Wood Bros. and will
be shipped to Troutdale tonight.
The prospects are favorable that the
populist national convention will in
dorse Bryan, but the middle-of-the-
readers will insist on the nomination
of Mimms, of Tennessee, for vice
president.
John Foster, a young man raised in
this city, but who has been away for
the past nine years, arrived here last
night from Vancouver. where he has
been engaged as a compositor on the
Columbian.
The teachers attending the normal
institute will give an excursion to
Cascade Locks and return tomorrow.
Round-trip tickets so cents. The ex-
cursion will leave here at the usual
hour, 8 A. NJ.
Messrs. Otto and John Yaislie, of |
Cross Keys, were in the city several |
| days this week. John left this morn
ing for his old home in Switzerland,
while Otto returned to their farm in |
Crook county.
The Huntington building, one
story brick with three store rooms,
was burned at La Grande yesterday +
morning. The building was total
wreck, and the loss on the building
and the stock in the three stores Is es.
timated at Sl2,50O.
1t is not often that there is sun
stroke to record in Oregon, but last
week George Mulkey, while haying in
Blodgett's valley, Benton county
suffered stroke which resulted in the
paralysis of his entire right side. He
will doubtless recover.
1eSNs LIZ 1idy 1dSu 0NSuIuH
from Oregon City. Mrs. Gray is quite
ill in that city, but is convalescent.
Rev. Gray will hold Lutheran services
next Sunday in the First Baptist
church as follows: Al $3.50 A. NJ. and Z,
P. NJ. sermons in English. !
Mr.. and Mrs. Louie Davenport, of
Mosier, were visiting their daughter,
Mrs. Cunning, in this city last evening,
and returned home by the. morning {
train. Mr.. Davenport says Mosier i
farmers have suffered but little loss by | 9
the hot weather, and crops In that
section will generally be up to the :
average. IL
"Grandpa" McCabe met with a
serious accident at his home on Eight 8
Mile yesterday. He was standing on 9
a box making some repairs to chicken +
house when he fell, injuring his spine t
and right hip. Mr.. McCabe is 81 years 8
old, AID on account of his extreme age, L
his physician, DR.. O. G. Hollister, T
fears his recovery is uncertain. r
The promptness with which the A. 1
o. U. w. meets its death losses is very
to the members of the
order and to the benefciaries of the \
deceased. On June Is, B. T. Conroy,
a member of Temple Lodge, No. 3,
was killed by railroad accident near
this city, and yesterday the lodge de- :
livered to his widow check for 81, 900, =
the amount of his insurance. +.
Some Of the prominent residents of q
this city, who got lost recently while q
to find the head dwaters of c
and had to discommode a q
lady by causing her to travel several d
mi es in order to put them on the e
right road, are ardent a3yocates of the 4
Of the law requiring road i
to put up sign boards at d
the intersection of roads. +
The excursion given by the concert
band last evening was perfect success. n
The evening was perfect, there being II
no wind to ripple the placid bosom of n
the Columbia, and the Regulator n
seemed like fairy palace floating e
down the river with its 200 passengers,
while the band discoursed excellent q
music both going and returning. The Il
boat left here at SIS. went as far as
Island, and returned at II c.
o'clock. ii
From four miles above town into o
The Dalles appearances intimate a r
,uberb of Chicogo. Besides being the :. y
nandsomest city in the Inland Empire, =
With such handsome structures as the .
Williams apd Vogt blocks, The Dalles .
proper may shortly become the live =
lest metropolis of the Pacific North -
vest. Why not? she has local pride !"
Ind energy-and no place on the whole :"
coast has half as good country to :.
back it.-Moro Observer.
At The Institute
Thursday afternoon the subject, q
What books should teachers in the =,
primary grade and the teachers in the h
mixed school read?" was considered. :,
Many books were named, and list a,
will. be placed upon the board for the :,