The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1898-09-03
ITEMS IN BRIEF.

George Marsh, of Crook county, is i
the city.
Geo. O. Butler. of Waldron, was i
the eiSy today.
INV. Garretsou, of Salem, is visit
ing In this city.
Hon. f. N. Jones, OF Bakeoven
speat the day IN town.
Mrs. G. Hansen, of Hood River, is il
pne Dalles today.
C. Richards, of Goldendale, Is
guest at the Umatilla.
Mrs. Surad and child left this morn
ind for visit to Portland.
Mrs. Hilton and daugher are home
frorA their vacation at Clatscp beach
Mn. Robert Kelly and Miss Hepp-
ner rtthrned from Flavel last evening.
You want good map of Oregon.
Get Pbnnett's. 1t !s the latest puoli-
cation. For sale at this office.
Tonight W. Fl. Taylor will ship an
other car offruit east. 1t is consigned
to the E irl Fruit Co.
DIR. Hollister returned this morning
from Wasco, where he was called last
night to visit patient.
T. J. Singleton, of Roseburg, stop
ped over in The Dalles today, enroute
to Idaho on visit to relatives.
Mrs. Donnell, Miss Sampson and
Mrs. Cushing and daue hters returned
last evening from their camp at Cas-
cades Locks.
Monday night some thief entered W.
81. Dufur's barn and stole saddle and
bride valued at S25. He left no trace
by which he could be identified.
George Wentworth left on the boat
this morning for Wind River armed
with fishing rod and kodak. He will |
spend several days fishing and sight |
seeing.
Temple, No. IL, Rathbone sisters will
hold its first regular meeting follow
ing the summer vacation.
DIR. Will A. Jackson, of Grants
Pass spent the day in the city visiting
his brother J. 81. Jackson The
doctor is en- route to Baker City,
where he expects to locate.
Tomorrow Miss Kicks will again
take her position as train dispatcher
in the o. r. & N Office, having re-
turned this morning from a visit to
her old home in Salt Lake City.
.:ohn Huusaker, mail contractor on
the route from Burns to Stein noun
tain, is in the city, having just re-
turned from Portland where he ordered :.
two new stage coaches for his line.
Harvesting is far enough advanced
to make it evident that the yield this
year will be but little greater than
last. Fall grain is yielding on an
average about 25 bushels to the acre
and spring grain about IA bushels.
Hon. F. Menefee is preparing to T
build new residence on the ground
where his present residence stands.
He will have most of the old house "
torn down, to give room for the new '
one.
r. C. Judson, instrial agent for the "
o. r. & N. Co., was in the city few ..
hours today arranging for an exhibit q
of Wasco county products to be made =,
by the company at the exposition in
Portland.
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The rain that fell along the Colum
bia Yesterday drove a good number of =.
the campers home last evening, and j.
when the Sarah Dixon arrived she -,
was loaded with parties who had spent =,
the summer on the river. NJ
Judge and Mrs. G. G. Blakeley re- q,
turned this morning from Spokane, IL
and like all others VINO attenoea tne fo
press association, speak in the highest fir
terms of the hospitable people of
Spokane and the enterprise of that p
city. -
we nave limited numoer OF eoWh- pi
ship maps of Oregon, published by re
Puunett Bros. of San Francisco. If
This map is the latest and most ac- ir
curate published, and is sold for 81. p
Parties desiring the map will be sup II
piled from this Office. VI
Prof. Burgher, Swiss gentleman d.
who is; making a tour through the e'
Northwest and has been visiliny in re
The Dalles few days, leaves tomor-
row for Mt. Hood and will climb to :,
the summit of The mountain. q
Frank Fulton. of Biggs, is in the fr
city. Mr.. Fulton says harvesting is st
we'll advanced in Sherman county and W
the yield has been good. Wheat on a,
the line of the o. R. & N. in that to
county is quoted at SO cents while at r.
Wasco it is 45 cents. fl
The arch erected in front of French o,
g. Co.'S. bank last spring on the occa- al
sion of the encampment of the Grand ly
Army of the Republic, had long since di
ceased to be an object of beauty, and IL
was today torn down and carted away.
1t is another of the land marks of The
Dalles that has gone into history.
R. Il. Guthrie arrived this morning Id
from Willison, North Dakota, where
he located 1000 sheep that he shipped OF
from here several weeks ago. Mr..
Guthrie says he found splendid fall W
range near Willison where he will SC
keep his fecks until they are ready to
goon the market early in the winter. w
r. J. Punnett of San Francisco, has lie
been in town several days introducing
the new township map of the state of :,
Oregon prepared by the firm of Pun
nett Bros, of -mhich- he is a membe. ~
The Timt-S,I.lountaipser made arranpr-
uepts fer fhs11andling of these maps o., oe
q conf 9cGion with its subscription ~
! leparFfnt.. pe
The snes- Mountaineer is please n
Q ami hnee that Hon. ]. F. Moore, an
x-regh hster of the land off ,e, has open i'd
d lw Office in rooms SO and 40,
hap han block Mr.. Moore is an
ttorhey of long practice, and we f.,
ned aerfully recommend him to the peo- -,
e as one who will give careful atten-
II TO business entrusted to him.
Ssils protruding from the sidewalk ch
Sc more profanity than almost any tu
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