The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1898-07-09
ITEMS IN BRIEF.
From Wednesdays Daily.

Mrs. "A. NJ. a1terSou, Vi vi q
Valley, is in the city.
John Medler, of Wasco,is in the Gil
attending to business.
Judge Davenport. of Mosier, is
the city attending to business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Buckley of Gras
Valley, are registered at the Umatill
House.
John Gates, who has been quite sic
for the past week, is reported muc
better.
The wool press at Moody's warehous
is being rushed today, baling wool 70
shipment.
A. j. Tolmie returned yesterda
from Dayton, Wash, where he spen
the glorious Fourth.
A set of false teeth were found il
this city yesterday and can be had b.
inquiring at this Office.
Martin Thurman q prominent wool
grower from Klickitat county is in
the city on business.
Miss Aida Hermans, of Arlington
spent the Fourth of July in the city
and returned home last night.
Sherman Frank returned yesterday
from Walla Walla, where he went to
spend the Fourth with friends.
County clerk Kelsey this morning
issued marriage license to c. M.
Ed;+h NJ nauia
County court is in session today
with Judge Mays and Commissioners
Kimsey and Evans in attendance.
Mrs. Houser, who has been in town
for the past few days, returned this
morning to her home at Tygh Valley.
The latest conundrum is-Can you
"tel-e-phone" from battleship? If
not, your eyesig ght must be exceedingly
poor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mowery and family, of
Moro, spent Independence day in the
city aRd returned to their home last
night.
Rev. Boltz and wife returned on the
boat last evening from the valley
where they have been sojourning for
the past few weeks.
Minor Lewis, prominentafarmer of
Prineville, arrived from Portland last
night and left on the stage Tor his
home this afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. W. Miller and |
family left this morning on the boat |
for uwacO, where they will spend the |
summer, at Ocean Park.
Several head of horses are at the
the stOckyards today, the property OF
MIR. Gilchrlst, and will be offered for
sale TO the hig hest bidder.
There will be meeting OF the Hook
and Ladder Co. tonight at 3 O'Clock in
the city hall. All members are
requested to be present.
Mira. N. Harris and family, left on
the boat this morning for uwaco,
where they will spend the summer at
their cottage at North Beach.
Miss Katie Davenport read the decla-
ration of independence at Mosler on
the Fourth of July and acquitted her.
self in very creditable manner.
Mrs. C. W. Phelps and family, Mrs.
DR.. Frazier and family, left this morn
ing on the Regulator for Moffit
Springs where they will spend the
summer.
DR.. Eshelman contemplates opening
an office in Dnfur, and will leave for
that place tomorrow. The doctors
family will not remove to Dufur for
some time.
Carey Jenkins and Clyde Riddell left
this afternoon on their wheels for an
outing. They will go through Kick
itat county and as far as the Simcoe
reservation before returning.
The Regulator had large passen-
ger list and load this morning. A
bunch of horses were taken below
where they will be offered for sale.
Quite quantity of wool was also
aboard
Uuncle Joe Wuodford is in town
from Fifte en-Mile, and has the usual !.
stock Of canes with him. The Times
Mountaineer reporter is the happy re-
cipient of one for which he returns
many thanks.
Rev. W. A. Tenny, the first Con- q
minister at this place,
who has been in the city for the past
few days, left this morning on the
for Portland where he goes I
to attend the Congregational conven-
tion. e
The city council acted wisely in Sc a
lectiug officers for the ensuing year.
G. F. Lauer for marshal, Adolph Phir- v
man for nightwatch and Ned Gates for /
recorder, insure the enforcement of i
the laws in the city for another year. '
N. ]. Sinnott returned this morning j
from Antelope. where he delivered the
address on Independence day. Mr.. 4
Sinnott states the celebration at r
was grand success and that G
the hospitality Of the people residing {
there could not be surpassed. 6
E. P. Fitzgerald received tele
gram from his son Christopher this
stating that he had been ap
pointed civil engineer of the voiun- &
teers of Fort Sheridan, ILL.,, with the {
I x as first lieutenant. This will be
good news to his many friends in The
Dalles, and all will join in wishing
him much success in his present posi-
lion.
E. 3. Coleman, the popular passen- |
ger Conductor, his wife and daughter +
same up from Portland last night and
on the Regulator this morn
ing. They made the trip especially =
20 view the beautiful scenery along :.
the Columbia River.
Since Geo. Leroy, the snake +
chermer, was here, the craze seems to O
have taken with some of the "bcys,"
and nsmerous pets are being carefully ,
looked after. AS q precatuion we will
say ''a burnt child hates fire." so !
beware.
Much of the success of Mondays cele- r
hration was owing tn the prOmDtness | ,