The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1897-01-23
lFrom Tharsday,s Daily J

(From Thursdays Daily.)
f S. G. Hawson, of Arlington, is
the city.
, Mrs. Frank Clark is quite i'll wit
, pneumonia.
The grandest ball of the winter wi
will be that given by the Elks neg
Friday evening.
The sun has teen visible for tw
days, an uncommon occurrence in Th
Dalles this winter.
DR.. Hollister returned today frol
Goldendule where he had been calle
to consult with DR.. Stout over a chill
of Attorney ". 3. Presby.
Marshal Lauer has erected hig
board fence around the city Jail yaro
which now furnishes place where b
can turn prisoners out to exercise.
The Northwest Fruitgrowers Cor
vention closed two days session "a
N orth Yakima yesterday. DR.. Blalock
of Walla WaIla, was reelected presi
dent.
| No lady will be admitted to the char
ity ball tomorrow evening who is no
accompanied by an escort or has s
ticket endorsed by some member o
the lodge.
Yesterday J. L. Kelly brought in
three car loads of cattlo he had been
feeding during the winter. They were
shipped to 1routdale by e. M. Crime:
last night.
/ Portland will endeavor to get along
this year with a revenue of So 1871. tc
be raised by levy of s mills on the
dollar. The taxable property of the
city is s46.475,9l7. 4S
Quite number of Dalles Elks are
currying their furry coats and polish
ing their antlers preparatory to attend
ing the Institution of the lodge at
Heppner next Wednesday night.
The Georgia University Graduates,
one of the finest colored lAinstrel at
fractions on the road, will give an en-
tertainment full of bright comedy.
nice music and side-splitting fun at the
Voght on Tuesday evening, Jan. 26.
An agreement has been made among
the proprietors of meat markets in The
Dalles to cIuse sheir places promptly
at o'clock each evening and to re-
main closed all day every Sunday.
They consider they are entitled tc a
days rest on Sunday the same as other
people.
Tom Mckay, a half brother of
Donald and DIR. VIM. Mckay, was
killed yesterday in Klamath falls by
Newt Gordon, marshal of Klamath
Falls. Mckay was intoxicated and
assaulted the marshal when the latter
shot him in the neck, killing him in
stantly.
The county court of Baker county
has begun suit against ex-County Com
missioner James Ell. Hutchinson, for
overdrawing his legal salary 1916.
This is the first of q series of suits that
are to be brought against ex-officials of
the county, who are alleged to have
1rawn illegal fees from the county.
The State Woodmen Circle began
is session at Pendleton yesterday.
Cedar Grove, No. y, of this city was
represented by Mrs. Inez Filloon, who |
llso had the proxies of Juniper Grove,
If Prineville, and Mistletoe Grove, of
Dallas. A grand banquet and ball
we're given in honor of the circle last
night.
Today Dan Osborn. who is held on
charge of robbery. was released from
he custody of the sheriff, having filed
! bal bond in the sum of $500 with
Johnston Bros, of Dufur, as sureties.
This leaves five inmates of the county
all awaiting the arrival of some friend
o guarantee their appearance before
he grand jury.
An offer has been made on behalf of
he bondsmen OF w. E. Howe, default
ng treasurer of Klamath county, who
3 now in the state penitentiary, to
ettle the suit before the supreme
ourt to collect from the bondsmen, by
aging the county $4,000. The matter
t accepting or rejecting the PROPOSE
ion has not yet been decided.
Next Wednesday evening lodge of I
Benevolent and Protective Order Of
Ilks will be instituted at Heppner. A
special Pullman sleeper has been se-
ured for the occasion, and will leave
Portland, on the regular east-bound
rain Tuesday evening, arriving here
t 10 P. NJ. Members of the order who
esire to attend can leave here at that
our and return Thursday morning.
The Corvallis Times, heads an article
'nnouncing that Oregon has taken
ew medals for prize exhibits at differ
mt worlds fairs, Oregon Against the
World " The Times though omitted
me of our greatest curiosities-the
oregon legislature. We cannot only
AXE the cake but the whole bakery
When it comes to legislatures.
Love is not what it used to be- so
ings the poet. Well perhaps the poet
8 right, for love has, no doubt,
hanged, as have a great many other
hings. But there is one thing in par
ocular that has not changed and posi-
lively remains the same, and that is
he excellence of the entertainments
PRESENTED by the Georgia University
Graduates, who will appear at the
Togt next Tuesday evening.
The east window of a. NJ. Williams
Co.'S, store was never prettier
ecorated than it has been today under
he supervision of John Weigle. This
'eing time when the Ells are putting
orth commendable effort for the
ause of charity, MIR. Weigle conceived
he idea of aiding the good cause, and
las decorated the winoow mentioned
With the designs and colors of the Or
Ter. Suspended from the ceiling are
numerous bits of purple resembling
while in the background is
) large elk's head, aud tastefully ar
anged about the base of the window
re numerous articles of gents apparel.
with purple bunting and