The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1898-04-30
ITEMS IN BRIEF.
From Wednesdays Daily.

From Wednesdays Daily.
n. S. James, of Bakeoven, is in tow
today.
E. E. Hinshaw, of Golaeneale, is i
town on business.
Mrs. Marcus Long is very sick 8
her home in this city.
]. C. Ward, of Kingsley, is in th
city attending to business.
John Z. Chappell, of Goldendale, is i
the city attending to business.
James Ashford, of Honolulu, is reg
istsred at the Umatilla House.
L. L. Hill and wife left on the boa
this morning for short stay in Port
land.
r. R. Hinton, of i5akeoven, who hai
been in towI for few days returned
to his home today.
The river raised five inches yester
day, and it is expected to raise at leas
that much again today.
1. D. Driver, union candidate fol-
sheriff of this county. went to the
Locks on this mornings boat.
NV. Harrison, of Hood River, spent
yesterday in the city. and left this
morning for Portlan nd on business.
Frank swift returned last evening
from Portland, where he has been un-
der treatment for the past two weeks
DR. Shackeiford has removed his
Office to room IA Vogt block, oyer the
postoffice. Phones-office, %: residence
S4
Mr.. Mckinney. an old time switchman
at this place is in the city renewing
acquaiutances, and will remain several
days.
P. Willig, the tailor, has moved his
quarters, and is now snugiy located in
the Schanno building next to N. Har-
ris' store.
John Hollingshead, of Antelope,
who has been in the city for some.
time on business, left for Portland
this morning on the Dalles City.
Friday evening Court The Dalles-
Forester. of America, will have de-,
gree work, and refreshments after
wards. All Forestsrs should attend.
The Dalles Commission Co. shipped
Of tn
this afternoon and are loading another
car which will leave in the morning.
Ten head of prime beef cattle we're
brought in yesterday evening from
Five-Mile by VIM. Floyd. They were
purchased by the Columbia Packing
company.
The Dalles City took down another
lot of 500 sacks of wheat to Portland
this morning. There is still good
quantity in the warehouses, and more
arriving daily from the interior.
The fortunate ones guessing the
number of beans in jar at the Kicka-
poo show last evening were Miss Web
ber, who received ladies' gold watch,
and Pearl Baslam, who received the
gentlenan's gold watch.
W. E. Walthers, who has lived On
Ninth street for several years past,
moved last Monday to the apartments
above the new warehouse recently
built by Mays & Grove on the corner
of Third and Federal streets.
The celebrated Columbia book beer,
which is manufactured right here in
The Dalles, free from adulterations OF
any kind, and an all-round wholesome
drink, will be put on tap next Sunday
by all customers of the Columbia
brewry.
George Brown today received several
more very excellent pictorial dispatch
es, which he has posted ~ conspicu-
Gus place near the engine-touse.
They are attracting great deal OF
attention, and Georges patriotism is
becoming widespread.
The telegraphic service of the
Times Mountaineer gives you the news
six hours in advance of the Portland
Telegram and hours in advance of
the Oregonian. In fact, it gives you
the news of today to-day" Try it for
a week, and if you like it, become
regular subscriber.
The union executive mpaign COM
mittee met last evening and filled the
nomination for surveyor left vacant
by the conventions by nominating b.
L. Howe of Hood River, for that office.
They also ratified the nomination of
N. II. Gates for prosecuting attorney
uof the seventh district.
"A squad of militiamen had their
pictures taken in front OF the armory
at noon today. They probably want
TO leave their friends a emembrance,
and nothing would be appreciated
more than photo Of our boys, who
are to help defend our country against
the enemy.
War with Cuba is causing some in
convenience to the Times-Mountaineer
two of the compositors, Ed. Lemisen
and Jess Stillwell, being members of
Co. G. o. N. G., and having been
called to Portland to report for duty
tomorrow. They laid down their sticks
and took up their guns at noon today.
There were two foreclosure sales by
the sheriff yesterday. One in the case
: of the alliance Trust company VS.. G.
wv. Denton ct al, was purchased by
Mrs. E. E. Thompson, of Portland. for
the amount of the Judgment, SS4S.
While the other case, that of Clark VS..
Watson, was purchased by the plaintiff
tifor 5000.
The tendency toward improving
premises has developed everywhere
in The Dalles. Nearly everybody has
been renovating and Frightening up
for the spring and summer trade. Oar
reporter today noticed marked i'm
provement in the appearance of Ben
Wilson's place of business in the East
End, and observed everything had
been made white just like the U. S.
navy. Ben says it is all on account of
the war.
From Thursdays Daily.
Henry Deitzel went below on the
boat this morning.