The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1897-08-07
From Mondays. Daily.

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From Mondays. Daily.
DR.. Hill, of Bishop Scott's Academy
of Portland, is in the city today.
J. A. Macarthur and family are home
from camping tour at Moffet Springs
Miss Carrie Donlon, of Portland, is
visiting Mayor and Mrs. NJ. T.'Nolan
in this city.
Mrs. James Chatteron, of Yaquina
went to Portland on the boat today on
her way home.
Geo. Ernest Stewart left today for a
months outing at the soda springs in
Washington county.
Last Saturday the Jacobsen Book &
Music Co. loaded car load of pianos
and organs for Arlington.
J. L. Thomas left on this morning
train for Pittsburg. Pa, to visit his
father who is an invalid.
Miss Katie Driscoll, who has been
visiting friends in the city returned on
Regulator today to her home in Port
land.
S. M. P. Briggs is home from
Chehalis. Mrs. Briggs and the chill
dren will not return for two or three
weeks.
Deputy County Clerk Bolton and
family accompanied by a number OF
young folks left this morning for a
trip to the meadows near Mt. Hood.
They expect to be gone week or ten
days.
Ellen Josephine, infant daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. P. Sinnott, died at their
home In Hood River yesterday, and
will be buried from the Catholic
church in this city between 6 and Z
o'clock this evening.
Those who have the Clondyke fever
real badly ought to spend about an
hour In the cellar of the Columbia
brewery, where an average tempera-
ture of four degrees above zero is
maintained. BY so doing they would
get taste of Arctic weather that
ought to cure their mallady.
Mrs. Harry Hampton. of Portland, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Hidy, in this
city, while her husband is seeking his
fortune in Clondyke. Mr.. Hampton is
o shrewd business man, and if any
thing is to be made in the new gold
fields he will be one of the few who
wealth there.
Up to the present time about two
thirds of the wool stored at The Dalles,
that is about 5000, 900 pounds, have
been sold, and the price realized has
averaged in the neighborhood of II
cents. The wool is now being bailed
and shipped as rapidly as cars can be
loaded.
1t may be of interest to many of
those seeking federal appointments to
know that Senator George Mcbride
will return to Oregon soon, and will
be in Portland on the 18th of the
month. 1t might be polite for those
appointments to interview
the senator before he returns to Wash.
ington.
Yesterday Sheriff Driver CHANGED to
run across Fred McMahan perambu-
lating the streets of The Dalles, and
proceeded to put him into Wasco
county's strong box. About a month
ago McMahan escaped from the Lin
,oln county Jail, where he had been
awaiting trial on charge of
burglary. The sheriff of Lincoln
county has been notified of his capture.
Tomorrow night Pete Staddleman.
of The Dalles Commission
Co., will leave for Butte, Mont,
With car load of mixed fruits and
Mr.. Staddleman says his
company will handle a large amount
,f green fruit and vegetables this sea-
on, and he hopes by going to Mon
ana to open up market for Dalles
ruit that has not heretofore been OBJ
ainable.
Few casual observers have an idea
II the extent of the Columbia brewery
md its capacity as a manufacturing
To judge of it's extent
me must be shown through the cellars,
Vhere are tanks and watts for handling
thousands of gallons of beer in its diff |
erent stages of brewing, and also
through the warehouses and store
ooms on the second and third floors.
t is big concern. and is indeed one |
+ the leading manufacturing establish
lents in the interior.
Wasco county's fruit crop this year
ill PROBABLY be the largest ever har.
ested, and will bring a considerable
nodnt of money into the country.
he shipments of green fruit such as
ums, prunes and peaches will amount
over go cars, the American Fruit
rowers' Union having made cop-
acts to handle 80 cars, and some 80
rs will be shipped direct by growers
esides this there will be large ship
ent of winter apples, and consider
lie amount of prunes and peaches
III be dried.
Fisherman report this one of the
,orest fishing seasons they have ever
I'd on the upper river. 1t is the gen.
al belief among them that the light
tch is owing to the net work of traps
I'd seins at the mouth of the river.
I'd also to the law preventing the tax
g of fish on Sunday not being en-.
reed. If all the seins, traps and
ings were opened on the lower river
q day each week enough fish would
50 through to insure good catches
this vicinity, but until this is done,
hing on the upper river will be poor
siness.
From Tuesdays Daily. a
Judge Bennett and family left this t
orning for Clatsop Beach to be gone {
o weeks.
There were two loads of cattle Z
ipped from Saltmarshe & Co.'S. stock