The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1898-01-01
(From FridaG'S DaiIy.)

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W. II. Stats and J. W. Nolan, o
Dufur, were in the city today.
| The I'll Tines-Mountaineer. wishes 6
| Happy New Year to all mankind.
Nrs. W. S. Barzee. is quite danger
ously i'll. There is little hope OF her
recovery.
Coroner W. H. Butts returned this
morning from a visit to Seattle and
Tacoma.
w. T. Gardiner, superintendent OF
the Boys and Girls Aid society, left
this morning for his home in Portland
Passenger train No. l got off the
track near Columbia beach this morn
ing, but no material damage was done.
Miss Leontine Seaton. who was
severely burned at Baker City last
Tuesday. died from her injuries We'd
nesday afternoon.
Miss Gertrude Bishop, daughter of
Ed. r. Bishop. prominent capitalist
of Heppner, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
W. A Johnston in the city.
The Misses Liebe and Burkhardt.
who have been visiting the family of
Judge Liebe the past week. left this
moruing for their homes in Portland
The Umatilla House bowling team
wears the laurels of champions of The
Dalles quite gracefully after havi g
won IL games out of 16 played with
the Club team.
1sev. L. Gray has just returned from
a successful mission trip into Morrow
county. While there he met quite a
number of persons who are making
preparations to go to Alaska.
The funeral of W. L. Ward was con-
Quoted by the Odd Fellows, at Dufur,
yesterday afternoon. and was largely
by members of the order, and
also by residents of Dufur and vicinity.
Last night Sheriff Driver left for
North Yakima after man by the
name of Lemons who is wanted here
on a charge of larceny. Lemons is in
the custody of the sheriff of Yakima
Last Monday Doris & Westfall were
up in Justice Marsh's court at Wasco
on charge of conducting a gambling
house, but were dismissed, there being
not sufficient evidence to warrant a
1t is pretty evident the parties who
robbed Marsh & Meddler's drug store
at Wasco. last Sunday night. were
we'll cadainted with the surroundings
says the News. but it is believed they
haye got out Of the country, and viii
probab bly, never be captured.
New Years service will be held in
,he basement of the Lutheran Church
tomorrow at II A. NJ. This service
will be followed bS the annual busi-
less meeting and the election of dea-
sons sunday services, morning at
II, Sunday school 1905, no evening
service.
This ia the time of year when all old
accounts should be wiped off the
books, and especially wh"n the delin-
luent subscriber should make settle
nent with the publisher. This Office
g no exception to the rule and always
aas plenty of blank receipts which it is
wiling to fll out.
By far the greatest individual trans
Ter of wheat made in Umatilla county
this season was concluded yesterday,
yhen Matt Mosgroye disposed of 100,-
100 bushels to G. W. Tracy, OF Port
and, through e. M. McComas. The
price paid was p cents bushel.-
Pendleton Tribune.
Mrs NJ. E. Hoxter, of Portland, is
in our city in the interest of the
Florence Crittenton Refuge Home,
located in Portland, and will address
our people Sunday evening, Jan I'd, at
7;3o in the NJ. E. church. Subject
work AmQng Fallen Women" The
adult portion of the community is cor.
daily invited to attend.
When Henry H. Harding. who
passed forged draft for ss, 900 Oh Dex-
ter Horton & Co., in Seattle, was ar
rested at Regina, Northwest territory,
in accordance with the request of the
Seattle chief of police. he had only
1851 in his possession. This is sur
prising revelation, in view of the fact
that 1t was supposed he carried away
fully $1,000 in cold cash.
Thirty four of the leading stores In
The Dalles have signed an agreement
to close their places of business at
o'clock each evening during the
months of January and February, con-
seouently after tomorrow the early
closing will take effect, and customers
OF the stores will bear In mind that
they must do their trading during the
daytime the next two months.
Fred Murray and Sam Zuercher,
who escaped from the Salem state re-
form school Friday night, were cap
tured in Junction City, Monday.
Zuercher fought desperately. After
their Incarceration In the city Jail,
the boys set it on fire, but the marshal
soon extinguished the blaze. Murray
was committed from Lane county.
The boys wers taken tack to the re-
form school,