The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1898-05-28
ITEMS IN BRIEF.
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ITEMS IN BRIEF.
,sFrom Saturdays paily.)
MI. Anderson, of Dufur, is in the
city.
w. A. Wallis, of Rufus, is in the
Regular meeting of the Elks in Cas-
$ tie hail tonight at $50.
VIM. Kerr, of Grass Valley, is in
town attending to business.
Geo. Snipes left on the boat this
morning for White Salmon.f;.
= C. II. Schurte, sheep buyer from
Chicago, is in the city on business.
Since yesterday morning The river
has risen about five inches and stands
to day at 1915 feet.
Twenty-eight cars of cattle arrived
from the west today, and were fed and
reloaded at the stockyards.
Rev. P. S. Knight, of Salem, is in
the city, and will preach at the Con-
gregatioDal church tomorrow.
Mis-. E. B. Noel, of Portland, arrives
on this evenings train te spend Sunday
with friends in The Dalles.
Mrs. Wands, who has been in atten-
dance on the W. II. c., returned this
morning to her home in Salem.
The city is building 80 feet of New
sidewalk from the corner of Third and
Court streets to the engine house.
Messrs. Thatcher and Neslor, of the
Bell Telephone Co., spent yesterday
in the city, and returned to Portland
this morning on the boat.
Miss Rose Kicks left last night for
Salt Lake City, where she will reside
in the future. She will be accom-
panied from Walla Walla by her
mother.
Rob't. B. May, the popular travel
ing man, accompanied by his wife,
are spending the day in town and will
leave in the morning for their home
in Portland.
Lloyd Cummings, who has been visit
ing in the city for the past week, re-
turned on the boat this morning to his
home in Portland, where he will re-
sumo school.
The Lutherans of Sherman county
have secured Rev. j. b. Hill, of Chi
cago, as pastor. Mr.. Hill is expected
to arrive at Wasco and take charge OF
the work within three or four weeks.
The Dalles City left for the Locks
this morning, where she will transfer
with the Regulator and return this
evening. The Regulator will have
her boiler washed tomorrow in Port
land, consequently the change.
A nice little shower fell this after
noon and moistened the atmosphere
and refreshed the earth. What we
need, and badly too is a good steady
rain for day or so, and then we could
be nearly sure of crop.
The drive to Chenowith creek is to
he placed in frst-class condition.
Some of our citizens who possess
driving animals have contributed lib
orally towards fund to be used in re-
pairing the road. They expect to
make a continuous drive of about
eight miles, and when finished it will
be pleasure to those who possess
rigs, for the road passes through
pretty part of the country, and past
thriving farms and ranches.
Three sherifi's sales took place at
the county couit house this afternoon.
In the case of Fl 81. Bailey vs.. F. 81.
Button, Edward Round ct al. The
property which is located at Hood
River, was sold to the plaintiff for
S400. In the case of T. ]. Field vs..
VIM. Birgfeld, ct al, the property |
which is located near Antelope, was
sold to the plaintiff for $$1789.94 the |
amount of the judgment. The last
sale was that of the First National |
Bank vs.. VIM. Birgfeld ct al. and was
sold to the plaintiff for S1255.40. This |
property is also located near Antelo pc. |