The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1897-03-06
From Fr1day'S Daily

Carnita will be here on March IL.
Hon. A. A. Jayne returned today
from below.
Messrs. c. P. Balch, W. H. Dufur
and Geo. Nolin, of Dufur, are in the
city.
Miss Laurena Henrichsen, of Port.
land, is visi ting Mrs. S. l.. Brooks in
the city.
Henry York, proprietor of the
Glacier Pharmacy at Hood River, was
in the city last night.
W. 81. Zell, of Prineville, accom-.
panied by his sister, Mrs. Oliver
Powell, of Moro, was in the city yes
terday.
Rehersals for the coming show are
conducted every night and will be con-
tinued until the fight is pulled off next
Monday evening.
William, the youngest son of Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Odell, died at Hood
River Wednesday and was buried in
Hood River cemetery today.
Farmers throughout the county are
busy plowing and seeding, and if favor
able weather continues will seed mo re
acres this spring than ever before.
The pile driver has been engaged to-
day sinking piles at the lower end of
the D. P. & A. N. incline. They are
sunk to bedrock, about 20 feet below
the surface. and project some 10 feet
out of water.
Mr.. Fancher, who for number of
years travelled with the Payton Comedy
Co., but who has been residing in
Wasco county for sometime past, came
in town the other day to visit his old
friends, and has since been dangerously
i'll at the Umatilla House.
When the box Office for the minstrels
was opened this morning 300 seats
were sold in less than half an hour,
still there are plenty of desirable seats
unsold. and all who desire to attend
the home minstrels will be supplied
with comfortable positions.
Bert Bowlen, recently from Forest
Grove, has accepted a position with
Blakeley & Houghton as night clerk.
Mr.. Bowlen besides being thorough
pharmacist is a congenial young gen.
tleman, one whom the Dalles is gamer
by numbering among its citizens.
When D. A. Osborn retired from the
office of sheriff of Benton county last.
July he was several thousand dollars
short in his accounts. A settlement
has finally been reached between the
ex-sheriff and the county court, Osborn
paying $500 into the county treasury.
1t is almost a certainty that the new
Catholic church will be built in The
Dalles the coming summer. Plans and
specifications for the new building are
now exhibited at the store of 81. Her.
bring, where they may be examined
by the contractors. 1t is expected the
new ediice will be erected at cost of
about $4,000.
Numerous inquiries have been made
as to the whereabouts of Hon. F. N.
Jones. AS all of Wasco county's other
to the late unpleasant
ness at Salem had returned, it was
feared he had been lost somewhere in
the shuttle, but he was not. Mr.. Jones
is laid up at the Imperial Hotel in
Portland with very severe cold. :
Chris Dethman, one of the old
settlers and prominent fruit raisers Of
Hood river valley, was in the city yes
terday. Mr.. Dethman says the
orchards in the valley are looking fine,
and that little damage was done to
fruit trees during the winter. Some of
his white winter pearmains we're in
jured, but his other trees are thrifty.
Albert Smith, who fell asleep at
Coburg last Saturday afternoon, and
failed for eighteen hours to respond to
any efforts to awaken him, has re-
covered his health and been1i 1ischarged !
by The attending physician. Mr..
Smiths involuntary nap was due to |
nervous prostration, says the Eugene
Guard. After waking, Mr.. Smith was
threatened for a time with typhoid |
fever, but careful attention prevented |
any serious results and he is now in
his usual good health.
1t is matter of Importance to all