The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1897-05-22
From MONDAYS. Daily.

Mr.. and Mrs. I. II. Taffe, OF Cello,
are in the city.
Messrs. D. M. Raddy and F. j. Cra-
van. of Moro, are in the city today.
Three miners left here yesterday
morning to begin operating in the
Ochoco mines, in Crook county.
Crook county cattle raisers are gath
erfng 5000 head of steers that have
been sold to eastern buyers, anu will
deliver them about the 10th of June.
The cattlemen of Beaver creek,
Crook county, have started 1000 head
of steers to Wallula, where they will
be delivered to A. II. Arnett, of Da-
kota.
Sheriff Gray, of Crook county, and
81. T. Belknap came up on last nights
train from Salem, where they had been
with two prisoners. They left this
morning for Prineville.
All the coaches in Portland were
pressed into service by the o. r. & N.
Co. yesterday. The trains were made
up of cars belonging to the o. r. &
N, o. P, o. & G. and N. P. roads.
Chris Cahrs, delegate from the Odd
Fellows lodge at Prineville to the
grand lodge which meets in Portland
on Wednesday, arrived here last night
and left this morning for Portland.
Mayor Menefee came in this MORN
ing from Dufur where he has been
stopping the past two weeks. Mr..
Menefee's health is much improved.
and he is again able to resume his law
practice.
This afternoon Constable Hill at
tempted to arrest man by the name
of Brown who proved to be too fleet
footed for the officer and also for the
bullets from his revolver sent after the
sprightly miscreant.
The rain that began falling yester-
day at o'clock was little disagree
able for the Portland girls who wore
their white slippers and gauze dresses
to the Past Sachem' 8 picnic, but it was
a savior for Wasco county crops.
For the past "a hours the river here
has risen an inch an hour, and will
probably continue for three or four
days. If the cool weather that pre-
wallis here has reached to the noun
tains fall may be expected by the
last of the week.
Messrs. q. Glenn, E. B. Dufur and
T. J. Driver left on the Portland train
this morning. Mr.. Glenn goes to AS
toria to look after his railroad con-
;ract, Mr.. Dufur to Oregon City to try
! case in the circuit court, and Mr..
Driver to Portland on officiall busi-
less.
G. Hoffman, who was released from
;he insane asylum some time since, has
oeen stopping in the city lately. and
having again been declared insane
,ane will be returned tomorrow to the
.sylum. w. n. Butts and Frank Con- {
lelly will take him down on the morn
ng train. II
Today 1000 head of cattle gathered {
10 in Wasco, Sherman and Klickitat I
ounties by G. M. Grimes and J. L. /,
lelly for e. Willard, were delivered at 1
& Co.'S. stock yards. TIE &
attic will be CARED this evening aud
train load Of them started to Mon c
ana tonight.
The Labor Exchange has begun op- c
rations on the brick yard located at G
he old mission. The exchange is pay. .
ng sl.75, payable in exchange paper, /
nd is conducting its own boarding
ouse under the management of Mrs.
,ate Campbell, where laborers on the
ard are boarded at reasonable prices.
So decorations in A. M. Williams
sast window yesterday were
=. and appropriate, that con- {
Aen were the guests Z
Nv, in one +,
he forest 1
nther I
nit