The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1896-06-13
ITEMS IN BRIEF.

sATURDAY.........JIrNE IL, 10.
ITEMS IN BRIEF.
From Wednesdays Daily.
General Freight Agent Campbell, {
the o. R. & N, spent the day in tn
city.
Herrick's cannery received abor
100 pounds of fine chinook salmon thi
morning.
Rev. A. Bronsgeest will hold ser
vices at Cascade Locks next Sunday
the usual hours.
Mr.. E. jacobson, OF the Jacobsen
Book s. Music Co., left this afternoon
for Sherman county.
Rev. o. d. Taylor went to Portland
this afternoon and will be absent from
the clay until Saturday.
Mr.. Millick, of Idaho, who has been
out over the ranges south OF here buy
ing cattle, has returned to the city.
Mrs. Mary Scott Myers, department
commander of the Women's Relie1
Corps, left last night for Independence.
Mr.. c. A. Bryant, proprietor of the
silicon mines at Mosier, spent the fore
noon in the city, returning home on
the 2:30 train.
The First battalion, Second reei-
ment o. N. G., is held in readiness al
Salem to march at a moments warn
ing to suppress riots at Astoria.
At 1890 today the river showed q
slight rise at up river points, but re-
mained about stationay here. The
readings were: Umarilla, 2l.7; Lewis
ton, 1873; Wenatchee, 31.7; The Dalles.
36.5.
Oregon's Golden Anniversary, the
fiftieth year since lglish rule ceased
in what is now the states of Oregon.
Washington and Idaho, will be cele-
brated by the Oregonian Pioneer
Association at Portland On June 18th.
The Dalles today is entertaining the
delegates to the grand lodge I. o. G. T.
The freedom of the city and hearty
welcome is extended to the temperance
workers who are our visitors, and
every effort will be m tde to m Ike their
stay in The Dulles pleasant one.
The wool market may be expected t.
open up in Il few days since Messrs. VIM.
Ellery and Geo. H. L Sharp, of Ro-
ton. and james Russell, of Portland. ii
extensive wool buyers, are in the city.
Sc far no wool sales have been report
ed nor has any price been established
The three placer mines in Fox vail
ley, in Grant county. are all running
In full blast with a full head of water.
They expect to have plenty of water
until after the Fourth of July, and from
the amount of ground they will each
work, their clean up will be an excel
lent one.
The mercury at this place registered
42 degrees, this morning the lowest
temperature known here on June 10 |
for many years. AT Eight-Mile there
was quite severe frost, cutting down |
tender vines, so our reporter was in
formed by J. c. Wingfeld. of
Endersby.
Mrs. NJ. E. Briggs. department
treasurer, and Miss Jennie Russell, de-
partment secretary OF the w. r. c.,
left on the afternoon train for In
dependence, Or, to attend the state
meeting of the corps, which will con-
vene tomorro AMI remain in session
three days.
"The New Women" will be the SUBJ
ject of a lecture to be delivered by
Geo T. Hall. of Illinois. in this city on
June %. We haye always wanted to
know more of the new woman, and
trust Mr.. Hall, who is noted lecturer,
will be able to give US fai~ word-pic-
ture of her.
The weather at Cascade Locks yes
terday was anything but favorable
for outdoor amusements. the rain pour
ing down in torrents all day. Never
theless the ladies from this city who
went on yesterdays excursion braved
the storm, got thorough wetting and
had pretty pleasant time anyway.
The private car of the Oregon dele
cation to the republican national con-
vention will leave Portland for the
east tonight, and will arrive here
about II o'clock. The party who will
occupy the car are Wallace McCamant,
DR.. Calbreath, Charles Hilton, C. S.
Moore and J. w. Meldrum, delegates,
Geo. A. Steel and F. W. Hendley,
and Mrs. Charles Hilton
and daughter of this city.
1t Is reported that thus far Mayor
elect Pennoyer has heen una le to
find among all the voters Of Portland
one who possesses the requisite quail
fcations-honesty, integrity and
fill the Office of chief of
police for the metropolis city. Mayor
Frank was placed at the same dis.
and went to Salem for his? I
chief of police. Why not Mayor PEN
noyer, come to The Dalles for his.
Mr.. Mayor Pennoyer, your attention
is called to Col. 81 mott, The Dalles' ,
most respected citizen. as just the
right man for your chief of police.
From Thursdays Daily.
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