The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1897-11-27
ITEMS IN BRIEF.
From Saturdays Dally.)

ITEMS IN BRIEF.
From Saturdays Daily)
Capt. H. C. Coe, of Hood River, was
in the city last night.
! Geo. w. Johnston, of Dufur, was
visiting in the city today.
q. S. Deputy Marshal Geo. Humph-
rey was in the city last night on off,
cial business.
Yesterday 1. v. Rowland, convicted |
of larceny by bailee, was sentenced to |
I8 months imprisonment in the state
prison.
Capt. Ed. Rathbone, port captain
. for the o. r. & N. Co. with headquar-
ters at Portland, spent last night In
the city.
Thursday night John Bonn put all
former bowling records in the shade by
Il making score of 80 on the club alley.
Mr.. Bonn is rs years OF age, ard all
the young bowlers in the city are en-
yious of his record.
Hon. w. G. Wills, of Crook county,
nember of the state board OF eqaliza-
len for this judicial district, arrived
here last evening and will leave In
few days for Salem to meet with the
board on December 7th.
Bowlers will please take notice 9hat
the Umatilla House will give turkey
each to the parties making the two
highest average scores on the alley
between Sunday and Wednesday even
This is their Thanksgiving offer
Sbowlers. -e2
Nature rather reversed itself yester-
day, giving Portland four inches OF
snow while The Dalles was visited by
fine, warm rain lasting nearly all day.
Ordinarily The Dalles has snow when
Portland has rain.
Since the opening of circuit court
here Oh the 9Th, Judge Bradshaw has
aspossible, having held night sessions
almost every evening. and has disposed
of large amout of business.
This afternoon the M. E. Sunday
\ school pupils who are to take party in
the "Cradle songs of nations" met at
khe church for rehearsal. The little
klks are becoming conyersant with ,
cir several parts, and rendered them l
Emirably.
The ladies of the Catholic church
are busily engaged arranging and dec
Grating their booths at the Vogt opera ]
khodse, and are putting them into most
\tractive shape. Guests who visit
kall Tuesday evening will be start t
Ne elegance of the decorations. '
Aes received at the express
pair of handsome pea
~ were from G. L. Morton
Of 44ge cue, and were consigned to A. 1
J. Anderson, who lives on Chenoweth
creek. The birds are, beauties and
will be an ornament to Mr.. Anderson's a
farm. II
The site of the new railroad bridge I,
across Mill creek is the busiest place :.
in town. About 20 teams are employed a
with scrapers hauling dirt to make a F
butment on the west bank of the creek, q
and dozen or more men are en-
ployed about the pile driver getting it
in readiness to send piles down for the II
esssssestle. Z
A fearful windsterm ragged on the y
coast day before yesterday. The o. r. y :,
and N. steamer State had difficult p p
time getting into the mouth of the :
river, the government light ship No.
81 broke it's chains and drifted out to :"
sea, and the steamer Truckee was
dsiyen ashore at the mouth of Umpqua o
river. u
Forrest Fisher, of this city, who is
attending school at Sta. ford is acquir- -'
ing considerable fame as football =
player, having recently been elected y =
captain of the Stanford team. The S. :,
F. Call of the 18th mentions him as one =
of the bright students in Stanford
University, and gives quite good cut q
of the young Oregonian. o
On Thursday, NOV. Is, the initial :"
fmber of the Heppner Times was q
published under the management of E.
M. Shut, former editor of the Antelope u
Herald. The Times is au eight-page -
paper, well filled with local and editori- -
al matter and has a liberal, advertising ~
support. If the first number is SAM
pie of what the paper will be in the I'll
future, the Times cannot but flourish. W
John Campbell, of Prineville, who y
has been prospecting the past year on ~
Salmon, river 2O'miles beyond Ross -
land, arrived here this morning from -,
Spokane. He has located a ledge -,
which he has named the Nancy c, that W
bids fair to become great wealth pro- ="
.ducers. 1t is a 14-foot ledge of free -
Szeld- ore, and Mr.. Campbell was re-
offered $4,000 for his prospect. al
extension on his ledge, the Atlanta II II
mine, was sold last week for $4,000. IL
lMr. Campbell will go back to his home CO
ht Prineville to spend the winter, and I'd
.wlll return to British Columbia next 20
|spring. II
il
[From Mondays Dailyl eli
Mr.. Carmichel, of Dufur, is in the fe
city today.
Mayor Klinger, of Dufur, is in the la
city today. wi
William McManus, of Antelope, is wi
in the city today. ne
Harry Liebe went to Portland Satur- III
Day on business and will return to- ye
lzat~ht. CT