The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1898-08-20
From Fridays Daily.

From Fridays Daily.
G. F. Stevens got home last evening
from Newport.
A. S McAllister, is quite i'll with
throat troubles.
]. V. Creighton, a Portland railroad
man, is in town today.
w. F. Johnson, OF Wasco, arrived in
The Dalles this morning.
w. w. Percival, of Independe is
registered at the Umatilla.
Mr.. Cushing went to the Cascades
today, for few days outing.
Mrs. w. H. Fl. Dufur and daughter
are in town from Dufur today.
The prune crop this year will be far
the largest eyer gathered in Oregsn.
! Robert Smith, of Grass Valley, is
looking after business matters in town.
A. F. Bennett and wife. of Vancou-
YER, Washington, are visiting in The
Dalles.
J. w. Selover, the fruit man, is in
The Dalles, looking after interests in
his line.
The o. R. & N fast fruit train is
now making the time from Portland
to Chicago in six days.
G. W. Phelps, an attorney of Hepp-
ner, is in The Dalles on business, and
renewing old acquain tance.
Willamette fruit growers are refus-
ing to ship on consignment and are
demanding cash. This is as it should
be.
The Hotel Grande, Arlington, is first
class In every particular and just the
place TO stop a5 when in that thriving
burg.
R. B. Wilson, of the G. B. & Q.
railroad, with headquarters at Port
land, is in town, looking after freight
interests.
W. A. Johns, George Tracy. jr., and
C. E. Blundell, of Baker City. were
trausacting business in Tne Dalles last
evening.
John G. Leasure, president of the
Native Sons of Oregon, has issued
call for the native sons to organize all
over the state.
1t will be winter soon and you will
want heater. Latest improved air.
tight heaters at the Great Northern
Furniture Store.
A few loads of new wheat are com.
ing Into town aud are being stored at
the warehouses. but there are as yet
no sales reported.
A nice selection of carpets just re
ceived at the Great Northern Fur
niture store that are offered at reLiark-
ably low prices.
King Montgomery is in town today
proving up on homestead near Dufur.
He is accompanied by his witnesses,
j. w. Taylo" and 3. F. Lamb.
Chas. q. Jenkins, of Portland rep
resenting Rickenderfer typewriter is
in the city and will be at the Columbia
hotel the balance of the week.
The best price reported for wheat
this season at Pendleton was 81 cents,
which was paid by the Kershaw Com
pany for $500 bushels of red chaff.
r. J. O'Reilly, T. B. Montgomery.
]. F. Donnell and F. J. Alex Mayer
are among the Portlanders in The
Dalles looking after business interests
today.
A large number of Eastern tourists !
this season are viewing the magnific-
ent scenery of the Columbia river,
making the trip on the boats between
Portland and The Dalles.
Wool owrers are considerably dis
couraged about the markets the past |
few days, as the demand has been less |
brisk than it was week ago and |
prices are shade lower.
Subjects at the church of Christ on |
Lords day are as follows, IL A. NJ.
Disciples Should Do More Than
Others" At 8 P. NJ. The Relation of |
God to Man in the Salvation of Sim
ners."
The recruits of the Second Oregon
regiment at San Francisco have been |
attached to the third battalion of the |
23d infantry and will sail for Manila |
on the Scandia. Private 81. Applegate
of company L died Thursday morning.
Cunning & Rockman are preparing
to rebuild their blacksmith shop. It |
will be located on Geo. Ruche's prop |
erty, on the correr formerly occupied |
by the second hand furniture store.
The building will be of wood, covered |
with corrugated iron.
The insurance adjusters who are
here to settle up the losses occasioned |
by the recent fire are making good |
progress and have closed up numbe
of adjustments. rhe parties who were
losers say the adju-ters have been very
fair ia their settlements.