The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1897-01-23
From TUESDAYS Daily.

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to learn of his happy marriage.
From Tuesdays Daily.
o. L. Paquet, of Wapinetia, ia in tn
city today.
Elder I. Clay Niece, of Grass Valley
spent the day in the cily.
DIR. o. d. Doane was passenger Of
the afternoon train for Portland.
The grand march at the charity bal
Friday evening will begin at $50 P. N
Students of The Dalles public school
are now upon their half-yearly e1
animation.
| s. L. Brooks returned to Portland
this morning to superintend the re
pairs that are being made to the Dallel
City.
Mute Cooper arrived today from Bill
lings, Mont, and will visit shor1
time with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
D. ]. Cooper.
The popular real estate and insurance
agent Fred D. Hill, has taken rooms
in the Vogt block, next door to Dufur
& Menefee's office.
W. F. Mellick, the Montana cattle
buyer, came in last night from Prime
Vile where he has been purchasing
cattle for shipment next spring.
Yesterday Mrs. James Eaton brought
IL fine, fat hogs to the city and sue.
ceeded in selling them at $40 per
hundred, the best price that has been
realized here for come time.
L. Rorden is preparing to move his
grocery store into the new Vogt block.
Pease & Mays will occupy the store
which he will vacate, using it for q
grocery and hardware department.
F. A. Ssufert returned today from
Portland where he, had been called as
a witness against the forger Baker,
who had an examination yesterday and
was held to the grand jury.
Last night NJ. Cohen, manager for
Bessinger & Co., received a telegram
notifying him of the serious illness of
his father at Seattle. Mr.. Cohen left
on the morning train for Seattle.
The Georgia University Graduates
is much stronger combination than
when in The Dalles a year ago, and
will be prepared to give house warm
ing, side-splitting entertainment here
on the evening of the 26th.
Ben ]. Cullegan, press reporter and
advance agent for the Georgia Univer-
sity Graduates, arrived in the city on
the noon train and arranged for the
company to appear in the Vogt opera
house on the evening of Jan. 26.
If the little game of ''you shall and
You shan't" continues much longer at
Salem, men who take part therein
will acquire such renown that they can
make fortunes being exhibited as
natural curiosities. They will make
drawing attractions in dime museums.
An agreement has been made among
the proprietors of meat markets in The
Dalles to close ;heir places promptly
at O'Clock each evening and to re-
main closed all day every Sunday.
They consider they are entitled to q
days rest on Sunday the same as other
people.
Word comes from Antelope that
grass on the surrounding hills is from
two to three inches high and all kinds
Of stock are thriving. Stockmen in
that section have not found 1t neces-
sary to feed any great amount Of hay
thus far during the winter, and no loss
to speak of has been sustained.
Senator Dufur, of this city, is
practicing economy while attending to
his duties as state senator, and is set.
ting an example which his colleagues
might we'll pattern after. The Capital
Journal says while other senators have
from one to two clerks, Mr.. Dufur has
none.
The state meeting of the Woodmen
Circle convenes at Pendleton tomor-
row and at the banquet which will be |
rendered the delegates by Daphne
Groye of Pendleton tomorrow evening,
Mrs. Inez Filloon of Cedar Grove, will
respond to the toast "Woodmen
Circle"
Bourne still holds the top hand at
Salem, and shows no signs of surren-
dering the key which locks, or rather
blocks legislation. 1t looks as if it
were a game of freeze-out between
Bourne and his opponents, and since
Bourne has plenty of funds to wine and
dine his side of the house, he is play
ing his hand for all it is worth.
r. n. Guthrie returned yesterday
from Sherman county, where he had
been looking after his sheep. Mr..
Guthrie says very disagreeable weather
has prevailed in Sherman county the
past two weeks. A heavy fog has hung
over the country, and cold weather has |
though no damage has been
done to growing crops.
The report that Miss Ellen Beach |
Yaw died in New York on Jan. 10th,
seems to lack confirmation. The
Weekly S. F. Examiner of the I4th has |
q dispatch dated at Los Angeles on the
11th, stating that Miss Yaw' sister in |
that city was that day in receit of a |
telegram from the great singer and |
that she was touring Montana and was |
enjoying the best of health.
w. A. Bert Campbell has kindly |
to allow the large elk that
he has mounted to be placed on the
stage at the Vogt on the evening Of |
the charity ball. It will indeed make
an appropriate decoration for that oc.