The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1897-07-10

J. M. Filloon carries the Ola lei
able McCormac reapers sud mower
the best harvesting machines made#
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The Degree of Honor installed o
ficers for the present term last nigh
after which literary program WI
rendered ard an elegant lunch served
The contract for erecting the ne
Lutheran church has been awarded I
French s. Sylvester for S14l5. Wor
on the building will be commence
soou.
There are about six million pound
of wool now stored at the differen
warehouses in The Dalles, and fror
two to three million pounds yet t
come.
The tariff bill passed the senate yes
terday and today sugar advanced one
eighth of cent per pound. This
the way we are to get prosperity
the neck.
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tween wool buyers and owners today
but there was no material advance II
prices, and no sales of consequence
were made.
| Plums are beginning to ripen quite
fast, and orchardists have began har'
vesting their crop. 1t is expected
four cars of plums will be shipped east
during the latter part of the week.
The workmen engaged on the new
Catholic church are having holiday
today, owing to their having run out
of brick. They have been unable to
get brick from Vancouver as fast as
they can lay them in the walls.
Today Father Bronsgeest treated the
choir girls and altar boys of the Catho-
lie church to picnic at Staddleman's
summer gardens. The little folks
were treated to feast of ice cream
and were given the freedom of the
gardens.
A novel baseball game in McMinp
vile between a girl team and nine old
men resulted in favor of the girls. This
is in line with the proprieties and good
for the girls. But in the present in. /.
stance it seems the politeness OF the
men was not responsible for their de-
feat. The girls played better ball.
The o. r. & N. Co. has made a rate
of S4.25 to Pendleton and return on
the occasion of W. J. Bryan's speech
at that place. Parties taking advan-
tage of this rate will leave on No. in
the morning. of the 18th and may re-
turn on any of the o. r. & N. trains
up to July 18th. Those desiring to go |
are requested to report to j. L. Story.
There was minstrel show given at
he school house on Mill creek last
night by half dozen colored gentle
nen who have been in the city the
past few days. The show was grand
uccess, affording plenty of ofamusement
or all who attended. The "coonsa
,ut up first rate show, and it is said
hey will repeat it in The Dalles at an
arly date.
One Of the neatest pieces of rock
york eyer put up in The Dalles is the
'asement of E. o. McCoy's new resi-.
ence on Fifth street. The style of
he work is something new here, and
7as planned by Louie Monstrella. the
ock being taken from his quarry near
be city. The school board are con-
idering the advisability of having the
asement of the new school house con-
.ructed of the same class of work.
hich will add greatly to the appear
nee of the building.
At the last meeting OF Wasco Tribe,
10. 16. 1. o. r. NJ, the following Of
GERS were installed: Sachem, M.
choren; senior sycamore, Fred Keller;
lnior sycamore, DR.. n. S. Frazier:
rophet, w. 1 Marders; 1st sanop, F.
'. L. Skibbe; I'd sanop, o. T. Shep-
I'd; 1st warrior, r. Frank; I'd warrior,
lick Blaser; Sd warrior, L. S. Pickens;
III warrior, A. Seufert; lst brave, L.
Tolin: I'd brave, j. Newhouse. Sd
rave, G. P. Johannsen; 4th brave, ].
[oeck. Delegates to the great coun-
il which meets in The Dalles on the
sing of the 9th sun of this moon.
hey were F. Lemke, A. Ad. Keller,
'. I. Marders. Alternates, F. H.
E. B. Dufur, o. c. Hollis
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