The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1897-07-31

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The o. r. & N. depot presents
handsome appearance since havin
received a new coat of dark red pain
DR.. Hollister and Rev. W. c. Curt
were passengers on the boat this morl
ing going to Moffet Springs for day.
outing.
In Justice Filloon's court this after
noon Rudolph Smith, of Cascade Lock:
is on trial for violating the fish law
fishing on Sunday.
Miss Christine Nickelsen and Netti
Fredden returned home yesterda
from Kingsley where they have bee
visiting the past two weeks.
Mr.: and Mrs. Schultz, who have beel
Yisiti 1g Mrs. Schultz sisters. tn
Misses Michelbachs, in this city fu
the past month, left this morning TO
their home in San Francisco.
The Red Men who were in attend
ance on the great council here left OIL
this mornings train for tt cir homes
all complimenting The Dalles upor
the hospitality extended to them Will,
here.
Miss Flora Bosoni went down on The
morning train to Portland for few
days visit. She will take the steamer
next Saturday for California and viii
visit friends in Oakland for several
weeks.
Judd Fish and party returned last
night from Cloud Capp Inn. Mr.. Fish
says it is mistake about his climbing
to the top of Mt. Hood. He never did
any such thing, nor does he ever in
tend to-.
The East Oregonian will have a rep
resentative at Clondyke. ]. E. Lath-
rop. city editor of that paper, has gone
to the new Eldorado to seek his for
tune and report what he sees in the
northern regions.
Rev. N. J. Wright, of Illinois, will
preach in the Christian church Sun
day, August !, both morning and even
ing. Mr.. Wright comes highly recon-
mended. He has been attending the
Christian Endeavor convention at San
Francisco.
A fatal accident occurred on the
high bridge west of the umabilla House
this morning. A gravel train going
west ran over a tramp and crushed the
life out of him. The victim was big,
blue dog, that appeared to have neither
owner nor friends.
The high trestle on the railroad
track q miles below town is being
filed in with gravel and sand that is
being hauled down from the sand
banks a few miles up the river. Two
work trains are being run daily to
prosecute the work.
One of the most successful potato
growers in the country is D. G. Wilson,
whose farm is located near Nansene.
This year he will harvest over 1,0c0
bushels of potatoes, and if the sack full
he left at this Office today is a sample,
hey are indeed choice spuds.
Only little more than month in
,ervenes between now and the fire.
nen g tournament. Isn't it about time |
ne committees were making some
lefinite arrangements for this big |
vent which must be the most attrac-
i've tournament ever held in the state? |
VIII Crossen and L. Porter returned
ast night from trip to Cloud Cap.
they climbed up the mountain a short
istance, but their desire to view the |
Northwest from the summit of Mt.
Hood was not sufficient to induce them !
o go to the top. SO they turned back
fter getting as far as Clark glacier.
The great chiefs of the great council
f Red Men were installed last even.
ng, after which the representatives
yere banqueted at the Skibbe hotel.
'overs were laid for the great repre-
the visiting braves and the
MEMBERS of Wasco tribe. and one of
he pleasantest events ever occurring
n the city was celebrated.
Eastern Oregon is contributing it's
hare of fortune-hunters who go to
;londyke. Two have gone from The
)alles, Three from Hood River, two /,
rom Pendleton, three from Baker
Jity ard four from Huntington. All
re we'll supplied with provisions and
means to buy more, and if not moles-
ed, will get through the winter COM
ortably.
A distressing fatal tragedy occurred
n Portland, night before last. Mrs.
Hahn, wife, of Henry Hahn, of Wad
,ams & Co., was driving in an open
buggy with two children, when their
lorse became frightened and ran
way. The horse, finally fell, and Eu-
gene, a boy nine years of age came in
sudden contact with the animals foot,
ind was killed instantly
The other day VIII Vrossen walked
Ind led bicycle nearly half the way
rom Hood River to CLOUD Capp Inn
imply to enjoy the sport It coasting
lowD the hills on the return \rip. But
when less than two miles from he Inn,
lis wheel broke down, and instead of
'iding it back it rode him for about
eight miles until he overlook tam
going to Hood River. |
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Butler leave tomoi.
,ow for Portland, and from that pointl
will take the steamer Elder for Alaska.
They make the trip for the beneft.of
the health of Mrs. Butler who has
been quite feeble the past few months.
they have not determined
II they will return en- the Elder, but
will remain at Sitka until the
next steamer leaves there for the south.
Politics and religion got badly mixed
at Coburg, Lane county, the other day
when Politician Tom Vaughn, one of
Lane county's Representatives to the
late disgrace at Salem, got into con-
with Preacher N. N. Math-
ews and gave him lashing for saying.
that Mitchell was responsible for the
hold-up. Vsugh is an ardent admirer
of the ex-senator, and will not allow
his cod ma LIE assailed.
From Frlday's Daily
Fruit shipments the past few days
have been comparatively light.
NJ. D. L. French came home on the