The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1897-09-18

Z
perched l10 feet from the ground a
pears no larger than ones hand.
Frank Goetz, who for several yea
past has had charge of the Columb
candy factory, left this morning ft
Portland. He expects to make thi
city his permanent home.
| Last Monday at Baker IL 100 yard foo
race was run between Bert Haynes, {
Pendleton, and Jack Devlin, of L
Grande, for n pnrse of $1,000. Devil
won the race in 10 1-5 seconds.
The wheat marke. has been firme
today, though there has been no ad
vance in price. A number of smal
sales were made at S0cents, and som
lots of 1000 bushels were disposed of.
This morning the Regulator took il
tow the scow Harney that has been re
fitted ana converted into a wharf boat
and proceeded with it to Lyle, whers
the D. p. & a. N. company will use il
for handling wheat.
At Meacham yesterday evening
Walter A. Hughes. the IS-year-old son
of John Hughes was killed by falling
tree on his fathers ranch. No partic
ulars of the accident have yet been re-
ceived.-La Grande Chronicle.
When the farmers are prosperous
everybody else Is in good circum-
stances. Good crops and good prices
will do more this year to create gen.
eral prosperity than all the legisla tion
that has been enacted in ten years, and
will far excel the gol1 mines OF Klon-
dixie
The prolific fruit crop this season
has caused a jar famine in the entire
state. Dalles dealers have been out OF
fruit jars'all. week. and their orders
cannot be filled in Portland. AS re.
suit many housewives will be unable
to put up the amount of frnit they de-
sire for winter use.
1t is a pleasing sight for one to 60
to the East End these mornings and
see the wagon loads of wheat lining mp
in front of the warehouses, and un.
oading the product that will soon be
for shining $50 pieces that
will have pleasant musical ring when
hey drop into the pockets of the
Yesterday the president found time
o make number of federal appoint
nents, but none of the fortunate ones
Tere residents Of. Oregon. The gen.
lemen who were recommended by the
elegation have not yet been con-
idered by the executive, and possibly
7ill not be soon. In the mean time
he present officials will hold their
laces down very gracefully.
A fellow by the name of Ellis who
as stealing ride in box car from
"a Grande to Pendleton the other day
III in with a band of hobos and was
,bber of between S35 and $40. They
'rved him right. He was stealing a
de from the railroad company, which
just as dishonest as if he were to
cal the company's money, and being
thief himself was the legitimate
ey of the hObos. Ii
A decision of the supreme court of t
,ashington last Saturday illustrates
th what pertinacity a condemned
an will cling to hope. Some time
st year Theodore Cushing shot and
lied Thomas King, at Spokane. Cush-
g was tried on an information charg-
g him with nun der in the first de-
ee. Hewas convicted of murder in
3 second degree, and sentenced to 10
ars. He then appealed to the u
eme court and judgment was re-
rsed. On new trial he was con-
,ted of manslaughter and sentenced
seven years. From This he again !.
pealed to the supreme court and :,
1T body affirmed the lower court. and !,
must now serve his term of seven ;,
ars.
The French say 'it is the impossible h
1T happens" This has proved to be q
> case with the Mount Lebanon u
akers. The whole scientific world . q
5 been laboring to cure dyspepsia. :,
t every effort seemed to meet with u
'eat. The suffering from stomach a.
ubles has become almost universal. h
have no desire for food and .,
1t which they do eat causes them :,
IN and distress. Sleepless nights a
the rule and not the exception, and :
usands of sufferers have become dis b
| aged. :,
The Shakers of Mount Lebanon re- $.
1tly came to the front with their
W Digestive Cordial, which contains
only food already digested, but
q d1gester of food. II
t promptly relieves nearly all forms al
indigestion. Ask your druggist for c.
2 of their books. q