The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1897-10-30
From fr1day's'DaIIy

From truay'S Daily
J. P. Abbott, the sheep king o
Wapinitia, is in the city.
James Macken, a prominent stocl
raiser of Bakeoven, is IN the city.
Remember the entertainment to be
given by the Epworth League at the
Baldwin opera house Friday evening.
The ladies of the Lutheran church
will give a splendid bazaar at the
armory next Wednesday and Thurs
day to which they cordially invite
everyone.
The rock bluff on the west side OF
Mill creek is giving away to the effects
of muscle and powder, and ere long
will be ready for the new railroad
bridge that is to be built.
The lecture of Miss Kelleher as the
Congregational church tomorrow
evening will he illustrated by POO views
of California thrown upon the screen
by one of the best stereopticons on the
coast.
Between 81 900 and 81, 200 worth O;
Morrow county salary warrants are
for sale at the office of the county
clerk in this city. They are all of largo
denomination and will make a desir.
able investment.
The Lutheran ladies are putting
forth a noble effort to raise money for
the furnishing of their new church,
and they certainly deserve the most
liberal patronage at their bazaar to be
given at the armory next Wednesday
and Thursday.
Miss Margaret Keller, sister of
George Keller of the Oregon Market.
left today for her old home in Ger
many. where she and her brother
have fallen heir to a handsome fortune.
Wheat showed rather an upward
tendency in Portland yesterday, the
market being firmer than for several
days past, though there was no materi-
al advance. The quotations there were
81 for club and S34 for bluestem. Hero
the price remained at IS cents.
Guy Flenner, city editor of the |
Boise Statemrn, was in the city to-
day returning home from Portland.
Mr.. Flenner is son of ReY. Mr..
Flenner, who was pastor of The Dalles
M. E. church Is years ago, and spent
three years in the city. hence meets
many old acquaintances here.
Work on Sam Wilkiuson's new
warehouse is progressing rapidly. The
stone piers are laid, and carpenters
have begun laying the foundation.
Several car loads of lumber for the
structure have been received, and it
will be pushed ahead as rapidly. as
possible until it is completed.
The prospects are favorable that
there will be verdict of acquitral in
the case of the state vs.. Ben Ward,
ex-treasurer of Clatsop county now be-
ing tried at Astoria. The defense is
that Ward had no guilty knowledge of
,he pelfering of county funds, although
,he shortage amounted to some $14, 900.
A train of II cars of stock was
shipped out from here today. There
we're Is cars of sheep shipped by Otto
aohler to Chicago and two cars OF
,orses shipped by A. F. Shane to St.
louis. Mo. The sheep will be stopped
It Columbus, Neb., to feed. The train
.oes over the o. r. & N. and U. f.
'oads.
Yesterday the so-called state board ,
# railroad commissioners arrived at d,
3aker City making an inspection of 8
he o. R. & N. line. They were car G
led over the line in the private car of
O'Brien, and of course q
made careful" inspection of the 8
DAD. This commission is one of the {
biggest farces that has ever been I
orced upon the taxpayers of Oregon.
When the club rooms are completed
The Dalles Commercial and Athletic c
Hub will have as commodious quarters q.
s any like institution in the state.
'he rooms on the second floor are be. 7
ng repapered and refitted 50 that they 8
resent most attractive appearance, @
nd the alleys are being laid on the q
rst floor, and will be ready for use in t
short time.
The Lutheran bazaar next week will '
e an attraction of beauty, and the ar n
Icles for sale will be of great variety 8
nd also of fine quality. The ladies
ropose to sell the articles at the real o
larket value, hence those who patron "
,e them will not only help a good n
ood cause by aiding in furnishing the n
ew church, but will also get full value i!
Or the money they invest. "
Is Going Ahead. G
The Dalles will show fair advance 81
lent for the year 1897 in the way of
erected. Since May 1st of '