The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1897-05-15
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SATURDAY.. MAY 10, 1897
81 ITEMS 1NTBRIEF:TS ST'l
- (Frou Saturdays Daily)
Geo Moody came up from salsfn on
Isf~night's train. al 71-'" ai-''e,S x
9Geo. Guyther, prominent farmer OF
Sherman county, is in tAe=eitEz today
ssdiss Lange, of Oakland Cal is
Fisiting Miss Berthas sBaehier fnsatAasaIl
efsY.
&C. L. Morse, one of;the Iafgestsasep
raisers of Juniper Flat coantrsfsi vi m
the city. u
The hour for the evening service at
the Congregational chuHchS alnhfl hfur7i
tifer notice, is 8 O'Clock. .nlsft to VISA :
stast night train load Of cattle from
Willamette valley passed thro6Sn
here en- route to Kansas City LAX ''i'' !"
The river has behaved very nicely
today, having risen to 1878 feet last
night, and has stood at about 3Sd'tfS-
ing the day. .Iio'''s''s'1AE
ED. Davenport has accepted a posi-
ton as clerk in Scott's store at Grass
Valley, and will leave for that place
next Monday. ..,.F.
Zion. E. B. Dufur and Hon. W. 81.
WILTON left this morning four iSan--
coaxer. where they will try a 1s case Iel IN
the superior court.
Oregon and Washington stock will
soon begin moving eastward. On the
iash two train loads of cattle Will be-
losded here for eastern shipment.
The Regulator made the run from
Fhe Dalles to Portland yesterday in
sseEen hours and half, having. left
mere at and arrived thereat 2:a9>
@Moody's warehouse was scene OF
Eactivity this morning. A number OF
teams were there unloading wool,
while others were being loaded with
sfreight for the interior.
sat the recent city election in Spo-
kane the citizens ticket made almost
a .cleanl sweep, having elected the
mayor auditor and treasurer and all
councilmen.
The Hood River Glacier is rather Sc
a,pereon The Dalles high school stud
J ents who visited Hood River last Sat
ssurday. and had the misfortune to break
down the city water works.
Calix Mesplie is dangerously ill with
consumption at the home OF his aunt,
Mrs. Victor Mesplie, on Mill Creek.
His sister who resides at Newport, has
been telegraphed for and will arrive In
a few days.
The farmers in the upper country
are beginning to get in harvesting ma
chinery. This morning two large
threshing machines and traction en-
gines passed up the road billed Tor
Walla Walla.
The Dalles Canning Co. has taken
charge of the Herrick cannery, and
this morning fired up in the boilers
preparatory to putting the establish
ment in readiness for Operations SC
soon as any fish can be had.
Messrs. A. Bettingen sr. and his
brother Autone Bettingen left on the
boat for Portland this morning. Thf
latter expects to spend some time or
the coast in this state before returning
TO his home in Minnesota.
Arrangements for Fourth of Jul.
celebration in Portland are about per
fected. The same ought to be true o
The Dalles. Where is our patriotism
gone that we cannot devote one day tt
eommemorating the events OF 1915?
Next Monday County Surveyor Col
will leave for Antelope for the purpos'
ofresurveying and plating the city
to establish the grade of the principa
business street of the town and to 10
cate a system of public water works.
The tags for labelling dogs on Ehicl
taxes have been paid have been re
ceived bv the city recorder and will b.
delivered to owners of dogs togethe
with a license, on presentation OF
receipt from the treasurer showing
that the tax has been paid.
The sheriff's sales in the cases o
Mays & Grove vs.. John and William
Woods and that of the state schoo
land commissioners VS.. the estate o
Hugh M. Baxter, that were advertise!
for 2 o'clock today, were postponed TO
want of bidders to o'clock next Sat
nrday.
C. J. Stubling was the lucky man II
the rattle for the bicycle put up by c
L. Phelps. at the White House las
night, winning it without struggle
Mr.. Stubling is undetermined whethe
he shall learn to ride the bike o
whethe. he shall give it away to SOM
object of charity.
In the diamond jubilee parade Queer
Victoria, it is announced by the for
dispatches, will ride in carriage
kdrawn by six white steeds, bedecket
nh S.. 900 worth of harness. She vii
I'D in a rocking chair, which
~ and fro, giving her the ap
eonstantly bowing to th'