The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1897-12-18

~ luJureC dOOuC IOuf udyS ago, Ivy ud
,f ing horse slip in the muddy road an
rolling on him. The injuries whi
being dangerous are not considere
: fatal.
0 e. Jacobsen left for Portland on th
+ morning train.
, M. A Leslie and daughter, c
Wasco, came down last night.
One vag was up before the recorde
this morning and given $1,000.
The new chief, F. S. Cunning, tool
his oath of Office this morning.
Farmer Powell and, wife of Prime
vile, went to Portland this morning
The Red Men have decided to give a
grand masquerade ball New Year:
eve.
Mrs. A. J. johnson, living at Fifteen
mile, is dangerously i'll aEd hardly ex
pected to live.
J. S. Booth, general agent of the
Washougal line of boats, went to
Portland this morning.
w. E. Carson, special Indian agent,
is in the city. looking after the affairs
of the governments wards.
H. Gates, of Hillsboro, who owns a
number of water plants in Eastern
Oregon, is in the city taking notes on
our water system.
Election of officers for Harmony
Temple No. IL, Rathbone Sisters, will
be held tonight. All members are
requested to be present.
4 severe frost occurred at Dufur
last night, freezing the ground con-
siderable, but not to sufficient amount
to stop the farmers from blowing.
Tho Eugene papers devote about a
page apiece to the dedication OF the
new Christian church at that city on
Sunday. The church was organized
in 1865 by Elder Callison. who con-
Quoted services until 1869, when he
was succeeded by Rev. G. Nj. Whitney. |
1t is one of the most prosperous |
churches of Eugene.
One block of Second street has been
greatly improved by having the mud
scraped off, and it seems as if the
other property owners along the street
might follow the good example with
out compelling the citv officers to
free them to do their duty. A num-
Der of the property owners, when serv-
ed with notice, have told the marshal
to 90 ahead with the work, so that in
4 few days we may have respectable
street.
The Improved Order of Red Men,
Wasco Tribe, No. Is, will give grand
masquerade ball on New Years Eve,
Friday Dec. 81. They have engaged
The Chicago Costum House, of Port /
and, to supply all those who wish to :
yet costums for the occasion, which I
will be on exhibition in several of the
business houses of the city. Prizes of
.reat value will be given away. Don't
all to read the large display add in ,
omorrow's paper. a
Complaint is made that there are :
lumber of people that pass over both :,
Hill creek AID Ninth street bridges,
Fho do not heed the sign to not drive
r ride faster than a walk. The :.
fence is never committed IN the day
ime, but always at night, when it is 80 :,
ark that the offenders cannot be r
ecognized. 1t would be a good thing =,
,r all concerned if the people living =,
ear the bridge would keep a sharp !
,ok out for the violation of the law in
1is respect and file a complaint with
le recorder and make the violators ,
Q compelled to pay good fine. :,
umber of hridges through the coun- :,
Y have f..licu on account of fast rid :
,g and driving over them. The sax
ayers of The Dalles have gone to .
considerable expense in building these VI
ridges, and no person should be -
flowed to abuse public property with :,
ut being made to suffer.
Mrs. Bert Hawthorne, wife OF the -
nee notorious Bert Hawthorne, who .,
now confined in the insane asylum, :,
as been cited to appear before the a,
ircuit court of Wasco county and =
now cause if any why her two minor a.
hildren Ella. aged 9, and Lulu, aged
D, should not be taken from her care
nd custody. The petition shows that
ne is not fit person to have the N
ringing up of these children and asks al
,at they be placed in the h'nds of the o.
oys and girls aid society of Portland. 0
upt. Gardiner of the society is here II
aiting for an order to take the chill
rem TO Portland. This is only one of n
le many instances in which this Or
1nizatien has stepped in and saved o
lildren from a life of crime. Mrs. D
awthorne is the same woman who sc
I'D been harboring Simmons, Ia
rown and Wilson. who were Ia
mt to the peniter tiary at the last W
,rm of court for robblng and beating RI
,me Indians while tney were going o.
ut the Canyon City road.