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

ITEMS LIN DlsAi
From Wednesdays Daily
There are now six occupants Oh 1hs
county JAIL, FIVE white men ana one
Chinaman.
The mercury registered So in the
shade Yesterday. and got up to " Tor
short time this afternoon.
Yesterday b. Meatz smashed 'he
bowling record on the Umatliia mouse
alley, making score OF 81.
A branch of the Kelley ''jag cure"
institute has been started at Baker
City. 1t ought to thrive at that place.
This morning G. g. Gibbons was
called to Sandy City, Multnomah
county, on account OF the serious III
ness of his father-in-law.
The annual election of officers Tor
The Dalles fire department was neid
Monday, and G. G. Gibbons was elected
chief aud John Crate assistant chief.
jackson Engine Co., has taken the
lead IN raising fund for the hremens
tournament Now let the citizens OF
The Dalles display their enterprise by
being equally liberal.
Deputy Sheriff John Ross, OF Lin
coin county, arrived here yesterday and
took away Fred McMurray, the jail
breaker from Toledy whom Sheriff
Driver arrested last Saturday.
Yesterday was most uncomfortable
one for collectors. The temperature
was up to about 100 in the shade and
neatly 1000 in the sun when the weary
collector tackled a slow-pay debtor.
: n. Sichel and Will Wineersiler, of
Prineville, left on the stage this morn |
ing. Mr.. Wingersiler recently bought !
the store of MIR. Sichel & Co., and had /
been to Portland buying stock of
goods.
A party consisting of Mrs. J. Fl.
Wood and children, Misses Lola
Ewbank, Mollie Norman and Hilda
Beck, left ON the Regulator this morn
ing for Wind River, to spend two
weeks camping.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Collins, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Collins and Miss Mabel
Collins started today for a weeks
camping in the mountains. They will
pitch their tents well up toward the
head of Hood River.
There is sort of reciprocal trade
going on between the fruit-raisers of
The Dalles and Portland. The fruit
growers here are sending peaches,
plums, and prunes to Portland, while
the growers down there are supplying :
The Dalles market with blackberries. ,
Engineer James Galbrith, of the
steamer Dalles City, who was brought 6
before q. S. Commissioner Deadly in
Portland last Monday on charge of i.
carrying more steam tnan the certf-
cate allowed, waived examination and
allowed his case continued to the U. S. =
circuit court.
This morning DIR. Lannerberg and
family started for Crook county on a
camping tour, and just as the doctor
drove out of -Gaunt's barn the rear n
axle of his wagon gave way. He at =,
once secured another vehicle and the :
party proceeded on their way as hap =
PLY as though no mishaps had over
taken them.
A slight alteration occurred be- :,
tween Earnest Jensen and Mrs. Hogan o
at the latter's place below town this n
and rumor has it that :,
MIR. Jensen got the worst of the fray. ;,
He had Mrs. Hogan arrested for as :.
sauleand battery. She was taken before !,
Justice FilIoon this afternoon and the =
sase was dismissed, it appearing that
The defendant was acting in self de.
tense. -
The Jackson Engine Co., that old =.
that has fought every :.
ire that has ever occurred in The =,
Dalles, and has been one of the perma- :,
nent and most public spirited societies - :.
in the city for the past quarter of J., =
,entury, has shown its enterprise by -
voting $50 out of its treasury to pay
,he expenses of the coming tourna- o.
nent to be given here the 9th of next a.
month. q
The Meadows near Mt. Hood are be- :;
coming popular summer resort for :,
Dalles people, some twenty being camp =;
ed there at present, and Mr.. Cushing -
and family, Miss Wright, John Wei :
gle and q. D. Parkens have just re-
,urned from there and are unanimous a.
in statiug that the Meadows offers the " y,
greatest attraction for pleasure seek l
srs of any place within easy reach OF !, !,
The Dalles. =, u
From Thursdays Dails n
Mr.. and Mrs.. Smith French left this il
for Ilwaco. s,
Three carloads of cattle went down