The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1898-10-22
ITEMS IN BRIEF.

Junge o. N. Denny, OF Portland
spent the day in the city.
Miss Mary Scally, Of Walla Walls
is WISHING Miss Grace Lauer in thi
city.
Hon. E. L. Freeland. Representative
from Morrow County, is here attend
ing the fair.
J. W. Messinger Of Sherman
county. was passenger on the Dixol
this morning for Portland.
WIN Keys and wife, OF Mayville
were in the city today returning frou
visit TO Willamette valley.
A car load of Star Grinding Mill
was received today by T. Brownhil
and he has them ready for distribution
Just received fresh consignme.
ofplain, mixed pickles, olives, CHOW
chow and picked onions at The Dalle'
Commission Co.
Dick Brookhouse, accompanied BY
his little daughter, went to Portlani
today. He took the little girl te
Portland to have her eyes treated by {
specialist.
The Sarah Dixon was loaded to the
guards when it left here this morning
1t carried large load Ut wheat, about
q dozen horses, and enough wagons tO
make up good sized emIgrant train.
e.. Rooper, of Antelope and Geo
Young, of Rldgeway, are in the city a.
tending a meeting of .he executive
committee OF the Wool Growers AS
ISOLATION.
In the recorders court today r. Gil
den was tined.s5 for being drunk and
disorderly. Another party VAS ar
rested on the same charge, but was
dismissed.
Over the q. 8. Land Office Chap
man Block. room 3s, is the place to
have your eyes examined free by Mrs.
DR.. Frank, and you will be under no
obligation whatever.
One hundred and fifty wagons and
teams crossed the C0lumb on the
ferry the other day; the largest num-
ber that ever crossed in one day sluce
there was ferry ut this place.
Del Norte, the wonderful PAGER,
in;ti at.k
here Friday afternoon. Del Norte
goes without driver, and is said to be
one of the greatest horses in the world.
The D. P. & A N. Co. has been
able TO maintain the Sarah Dixon In
service. but at a considerable expense
since the. Shaver was wrecked, and
will continue running boats daily be-
tween here and Portland;
DR.. Charles R. Rollins, of Grass VAL
ley arrived here last night from an
extended tour of the east. He /. .fJ
Grass Valley last July, and has been
travelling ever since. visiting his
friends in the Eastern states that he
had MOI seen for years.
Miss Minnie Sandrock returned this
morning from an exte nded "trip to
Wasco. Moro and Grass Valley in the
interests of the Campbell & Wilson
millinery parlors. Tue success of her
trip speaks we'll for the firm she rep
Emil Schanno had letter this
morning from Seattle commission
house enquiring wnst show there is TO
get good worthless winter apples here,
and offering To pay Ia eSats TO Sl-2o q
box according to quality.
All the business houses in The
DAlles W i'll close Friday from noon un-
til p NJ. in order to give employees an |
to visit the fair grounds,
the wonderful guideless PAGER, Del
S0rte will pace mile without rider
or driver that afternoon.
Ma. Fred Gates and daughter, Of
Wash, who have been visit
Ing Mrs. Handy and other friends in
the city left ou the boat this morling
for home. Mrs. Gates is an old resi-.
dent of The Dalles, aud found many
former acQualutanc,:s and friends here.
According to soupding made last
there Is just ST feet of water
on the sand bar at the upper end Of
the Cascade Locks. Uncle Samuel
will have to get ou5 his dredger pretty |
soon. If the river falls little more |
lie locks will be useless.
At the pavilion tomorrow evening, !
the Sunset Oregon Telephone u Fele- |
grapn Co. will give an exhibit of long.
distance transmission. The manage
ment will connect the pavilion with
The Orpheum in San Francisco. and
visitors at the fair Will oe enabled |
To hear the or. hesLra at the Orpheum
% distinctly as if they were In Sau
F Franclsco. The music rendered at the
Portland exposition will also be given.
The Antelope lair held last week
under the auspices of the Stockman's
Union of Southern Wasco county was
such marked success that it will be
made a permanent institution, and at
the close OF the fair corporation Was
formed to conduct a fair each year.
Two-third of the capital STOCK Uf the
was taken at the close of
the fair.
The pavilion presents an attractive |
appearance today. The entire south
side Is devoted TO paintings, needle
work aud other articles Produced by |
the ladies, while through the center
are the fruit and vegetable displays,
and along the north side Clarke Il
Falk have q display of extracts and |
Prof. Daut display of glasses. M. q.
Donneil also has q fine exhibit Of |
kodak pictures at the right of the en-
trance.
Miss Mona Ruch left this morning |
for visit TO Portland.
The $3.50 school catalogues will be
ready for distribution next week.
The total cost of the new high school
building is sl9,376.
Last night the Dalles City made |
three trips to Lyle, bringing sheep up
from that place for D. P. Ketchum.
The price of admission for school
children to the pavilion tonight and
tomorrow mig ht will be 10 cents.