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The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1898-02-19
The Dalle.' First pedaeoeue.

Miss Harriet Marden, of this city,
who is spending the winter in Wash
ington, D. c., writes as follows, under
date OF Feb. 8, concerning the first
teacher in The Dalles:
''In your souvenir of Jan. /, 1898, on
page 4, you express wish to know the
name of the U. S. soldier who first
taught school in your town. His name
was Sergeant Peter Fain, of Company
E, 9th Regiment of Infantry. He died
in San Francisco about eight years
ago.
There is an old soldier living here.
one of the survivors of the massacre OF
the Cascades, who can give you some
information about tht early times OF
The Dalles. His name and address are
John Feaneau, Soldiers Home, Wash.
ington, D. G.
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but seven members on April 1st, last
year. Supreme Past Master Tate says
the Women of Woodcraft is one of the
few beneficiary orders that will be in
existence in ten years from now. He
is deep thinker and his judgment is
worth great deal on fraternal benefit
orders, for he has made it study. Tho
Pacific Circle, w. of W., is all right.
1t has started out on the right foot,
and is bound to be success. II is
already success, having paid four
death claims. every claim in full, and
has $4,000 surplus 10 the benefit fund.
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1898-02-19
Business Announcement.

l have this day embarked in the
business of general insurance, real
estate and house broker; and also col
lections and negotiating of loans. ]
respectfully solicit a fair share of the
public patronage, my motto being
strict attention to business. My Office
is with Dufur & Dufur, rooms % and
"a, new Vogt block, The Dalles, Ore
gon, where 1 will be pleased to have
my friends and others call and see me
about any matters in my line.
Respectfully,
div w. H. BUTTS,
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(From Fridays DaiIy.l
Football,
Oalles VS.. Willamettes,
At the Fair Grounds on
Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 22d.

FOOt0all,
Dalles VS.. Willamettes,
At, the Fair Grounds on
Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 22d.
Messrs. 7. II. McGreer and J. Duff
McAudie, of Antelope, are in the city.
John Palmer is suffering from par
tial paralysis of the right side, the re-
suit of apolepsy seizure.
Mrs. Frances Willard, president of
the W. c. T. U. and one of the great
est temperance workers of the age,
died yesterday.
Will The Dalles allow the city to re-
main in darkness during the session of
the Woolgrowers' Association. or shall
we have light?
A. J. Brigham, of Dusur. has ar
ranged dates for public speaking at
Wamic on the 10Th. and at Eight Mile
the 22d. Mr.. Brigham's addresses will
be along the lines of reform and freo
coinage of silver.
The great Columbia river continues
to rise, and this morning at II o'clock
showed stage of l6.5 feet. This early
rise Is encouraging, as it indicates
that there will be no extreme high
water this years.
Next Monday the public schools will
observe Washington's birthday by
appropriate exercises in the Vogt
opera house. The program will oe
such as to instill patriotism into the
MINDS CT the young.
"More rain more grass" is an old
and true saying, but the people of this
locality would be satisfied with little
less grass if the rains would cease for
time and give the farmers more of an
opportunity to SOW grain.
The February term of circuit court
| in this county was a record breaker.
Thre was not jury trial during the
term, and the jury was discharged on
the fourth day, resulting in great
| saving to the county in court expenses.
The silver republicans of Baker
county have called a meeting to be
held on the 24th for the purpose Of
effecting party organization. All
republicans f4voriHg a double standard
and opposing the single gold standard
| are requested to attend.
In the circuit court last evening
Inez f. Broadbent was granted q
divorce from F. NJ. Broadb bent. In the
case of B. A. Osgood vs.. Ida Dunn et
al confirmation of sale was granted
| Ell. S. Wilson. receiver, was given juGg.
ment against Lizzie Nolan.
| Divers are engaged inspecting the
hull of the sunken ship Maine. and il
is now thought the vessel can be foat.
ed. All sorts of rumors are afoat re-
| garding the cause of the disaster, but
when the facts are known it will prob
| ably be shown that it was the result
of carelessness on the part of the OF.
ficers in charge.
The tickets for the Old Folks con.
cert to take place February %. will be
placed on sale, beginning this even.
ing at the Snipes. kinserly Drug Co. S
store. The price of admission will be
80 cents for adults with no extra charge
for reserved seats. Omission for chill
nren, % cents, but where children
occupy reserved seats they will be
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From Thursdays Daily.


DR.. C. 1. Condiani, of Cascade Locks,
is in the city.
Mr.. Hossford, the Moro attorney, is
in the city today.
E. A. Griffin and W. A. Hendrix, of
Dufur, are in the city.
Deputy Sheriff w. v. Mccoy. of
Sherman county, is in the city.
Will Werzweiller, one of the leading
merchants of Prlneville, was in the
city last night.
The grand jury today returned not
true bills in the cases of Daniel Bar
clay aud Richard Carlis.
Morrell, the man sentenced Tuesday
to two years in the penitentiary, was
taken to Salem by Sheriff Driver today.
The Womens' Christian Temperance
Union will meet in the Congregational
church at'3 o'clock tomorrow after
noon.
At o'clock the grand jury present.
ed its final report and was discharged
for the term, having been in session
four days.
P. A. Stillings, who has mail con-
tracts on a number of the ''star"
routes in Oregon and Washington, is
here arranging to sub-let the same.
Prof. Luudell has kindly consented
to render a selection at the K. of P.
anniversary next Monday evening.
The selection is "The Bugler," by
Pinsuti.
The Dalles football players are pre-
pairing to put up splendid game on
the afternoon of the 22d when the
Portland pigskin kickers will contest
for points with them.
This afternoon Judge Bradshaw dis
missed the jury summoned to serve at
the February term Of court, all matters
except such as could be tried before
the court having been disposed of.
The old hulk Coloma. that sailed
from Tacoma on Decem Der IL last. has
not been heard of for a month, ard it
is supposed she has gone to the bottom
of the sea with all on board. The
Coloma was built at Warren, r. l., in
1S69
Judge Mays and D. NJ. French re-
turned this morning from attending
the Cattle Growers convention in
Pendleton, and speak of it as a very
successful ami profitable meeting.
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Through Tourist Cars to st. LOUIS

A tourist sleeping car will leav'
Portland every Monday via Mo
Pacific and every Wednesday via tn,
Burlington Route at 500 P. NJ. anC
The Dalles at HAS P. NJ. via the o. r
& N. through Salt Lake and DenYe,
WITHOUT CHANGE to st. Louis, anG
under the supervision of experienced
conductors. No change of cars to
Kansas City or ST. Louis.
Keep this service in mind when go
ing east and consult o. r. & N. agents
or address, w. II. HURLBURT.
General Passenger Agent,
Portland, Oregon.
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They All PLEAD Guilty.


On Thursday three criminal cases
were readily disposed of in the circuit
court.
Mrs. G. E. Lamberson. indicted for
practicine dentistry at Cascade Locks
without a license, entered plea OF
guilty, and was sentenced to pay a
fine of $50.
Heury Zweidler. who hal shot a
neighbours COW near Wamic, and whom
the grand jury hal indicted, acknow-
LEGGED he did the shooting, and Judge
Bradshaw i NJ rosed fine of $50 as
punishment.
Elmer Green. who stole tools from
The Dalles Packin. Co.'S cannery,
plead guilty. and was given two years
in the penitentiary in which to repent
his misdeeds.
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TIE BowLERs BowLED.
And The Dalles Tea m Defeated their Port
Land Visitors.

And The Dalles Tea m Defeated their Port
Land Visitors.
On the Commercial and Athletic
Club alleys il The Dalles last night,
one of the finest bowling contests ever
witnessed in the Northwest was rolled.
The Contest was between picked team
from the Commercial and Athletic
Club of h s city and five crack bowlers
from the Oregon Road Club of Port
land. The game began shortly after
o'clock and was completed before 10.
The visiting team consisted of Richard
Fl. Pickering, Capt. II. B. Graham, F..
W. Baille, j. Oliver and Thomas Mill
burn, and the home team was composed
of Judge w. l.. Bradshaw, A. J. Toll
mie, F. L. Roughton, Carey Ballard
and ]. M. Filloon. 1t bad been in
tended that the teams should consist
of six on side, hut owing to one of
the Road Cluo;s players being unable
to attend it was rolled with five on
each side. The scores for the diff
ferent games were as follows:
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A Growing Order.

Mrs. Filloon has just received let
ter from the grand guardian of the
Pacific Circle, that it is expected the
order will have 1000 members by May
Ist, 1898. This is rapid growth, when
it is known the order started out with
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TROY Laundry

The Elite barber shop is the author
lied ageut in The Dalies for the Troy
Laundry. and patrons of the LAUNDRY
will be promptly served by calling at
the Elite. Calls a. swered on phone
ll9. Packages cole ted and delivered
promptly. Ell. D. PARKINs,
Proprietor.
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1898-02-19

One of the most interesting works
of today is. "The War in Cuba by
Senior Gonzalo de Quesada. 1t gives
not only complete history cf the
present war and the ten-years struggle
for independence. but a complete re-
view of the island from its first settle
ment to the present, and also state
ment of the products, resources and
people of that most interesting and
productive country. The work is sold
by M. D. L. French in The Dallesx
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

LAND OFFICE AT THE DALLEs, OREGON,
February 16 1898.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice OF his intention
10 make final proof in support OF his claim, and
that said proof will be made before the register
and receiver at The Dalles, Oregon, on Sat
urdly, March &C. 1898. viz
JOHN E. FERGUSON.
or The Dalles, Hid. E, No. 1851 for the SCI,
Sec. !, TIP. s., r. 13 Z. w. NJ
He names the following witnesses To Op oft
his continuous residence upon aud cuitivGt:Or
of said land. viz:
L A Sayres G W Robertson. John Baker anC
William Henzie all Of Tne DIlleS. hregon.
Fe57 JAS. F. MOORE. Register
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1898-02-19
The Dalles, Feb. II. 1893.
NOTICE.

To whom it may concern:-Having
been informed that the agents of
another insurance association circu-
lated the report that the Mutual Pro-
tectiye Insurance Association of Port
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1898-02-19

In the second game the home players
broke the North Pacific coast record
with 249 pins, lacking only one of an
average of so for each larticipant, and
having defeated their opponents by "a
pins on the total score they may well
be considered the champions of the
Northwest.
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1898-02-19

The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Columbia Southern
railway will be held at their office in
The Dalles, Oregon, March 1, 1893.
MAY ENRIGHT.
Setretary.
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Ciub Team Won,

The bowling contest between the D.
G. and A. C. team and the Umatilla
House team on the club alleys last
night was a decided victory for the
club bowlers. The scores were as foi-
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1898-02-19

Thus the club team knocked down
I3l more rins than cid their compel
itors, and regained some of the laurels
they lost in the recent tournament.
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1898-02-19
DIED.

PLATT-At Wamic, Feb. Is. Omar Nathaniel
son OF Eugene and Mary Platt. aged years
months and 13 days. after a painful illness
of 20 days.
TAYLOR-In The Dalles, Feb 49, Archie
Long son of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. II. Taylor
aged months The remains will be taken to
Brownsville for interment.
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1898-02-19
Advertised Letters.

The following is the list of letters re-
naming in The Dalles Dostoffice un-
called for February 10, 1898. Persons
calling for these letters will please
give date on which they were ad-
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1898-02-19

Don't Tobacco Spit and Smoke Your Life Away.
To quit tobacco easily and forever. be mag
letic. full CT life, nerve and vigor, take No-To-
3ac, the wonder-worlier. that makes weak men
;trong. All druggists, 5oc or 81 Cure guaran-
teed Booklet and sample free, Address
Sterling Remedy Co, Chicago or New York
The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1898-02-19

Headache and Nessralgia cured by Dr.
NILES PAIN PILLS. "One cent dose"
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1898-03-19
How Conditions Change.

When Boise people come 70 Black
foot they speak with commendaole
nrlde Of the local atmospheric condi-
lions OF the valley. and tell OF the won
derful beauties Of the Capital city.
some OF them grow enthusiastic and
modestly and almost blushingly indulge
II the sentimental and poetical.
They tell OF Italian skies, OF golden
anples from the gardens Of Hesperides'
n roses Of sharon, OF Cedars OF Leo-
anon, Of midas spicy breezes, OF sum
M skies and OF an atmosphere laden
With the altar Of roses and other ira
Grant flowers. But when Blackfoo'
man goes TO Boise he finds that y
,.sometimesn SHOWS there, that II rains
there and makes mud In the street
that the wind blows, that leadeu
cloud will hover over the surrounding
hills, and, more, that the Capitai Guy
viii, now and then, get down on q com
NON level OF natural conditions witt
a,har towns IN the state. But notwitn
standing all these things Boise -
lioyely city, II is a charming city an'
En- has some noble people.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1898-03-19
Prompt action.

Congress showed its readiness to act
on the National defense Dill.
suoh promptness presents to the world
\ sublime spectacle of patriotism.
Sneaker Reed signed the bill after its
nassage In the house at lao p. m. Il
was then sent to the Senate and passed
in ia minutes and was signed by Vice
president Hobart at 3 o'clock, and was
next sent to the President and signes
nv him at $40. Fifty millions Of dollars
were thus placed at the service OF th'
President for national defence purposes
In two hours time.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1898-03-19
BIackfoof Base Ball Club.

Blackioot is anticipating full meas
ure OF sport in the base ball field this
season.
Al a meeting Tuesday evening the
o,ub was organized with Howard Hen
aerson captain, A. T. Ryan secretary
and the following members;
w. e. Young, Sheldon Early, Wm'
Thompson, Phil Lavetta, Henry Hutch
,nsou. Robt. Warning. AL Miller, Chas'
billiard, George Hobbs, Howard Hen
darson. w, n. Danilson, Hans Peter
son. II. ]. Whittier, Henry Watson
Howard Hobbs, Frank Hobbs, a. i
RYAN and Clarence Young.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1898-03-19
TO Parties Wishing Trees.

wil, have on hand about April 9th
: large surplus OF all kind Of fruit ana
shaae trees, ornamental trees, shrubs
ana roses. Prices and terms reason
ahle' why send your money away ou'
= ,na state when you can get better
Goods at home for less money! wlsh
= ,rade trees for clearing and break
~. 49, O, +. SMITH.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1898-03-19

The Market Lake Sentinel says: The
Sentinel has been informed from a re-
liable source that there is little doubt
but that the government will take q
part of the Jackson's Hole country and
add 1t to the National Park. This step
has become necessary TO better protect
the game in that region. The fact that
Land Commissioner Herman has been
instructed not to issue any more filings
on land adds weight to the belief that
the boundaries of the park will be ex
tended.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1898-03-19

II is, or should be, the highest aim OF
every merchant to please his customers,
and that the wide-awake drug firm OF
Meyers & Eshleman, Sterling, ILL.,, is
doing so is proven by the following,
from Mr.. Eshleman. I'm my sixteen
years. experience in the drug business
have never seen or sold or tried a
medicine that gave as good satisfaction
as Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhna Remedy Sold by Ben H,
Fernish.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1898-03-19

Commencing next Tuesday evening
and continuing the entire week Robert
Buchanan and his large company OF
dramatic players will hold the boards
at the Opera House. Dramas, special
ties, comedies, singing, farces. dancing
and musical solos, fun, wit and humor
go to make up the program. They
come highly recommended as the best
artists to be found. Our people will be
well entertained.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1898-03-19
Reduced Railroad Rates.

The Oregon Short Line Railroad
company will give rates to the Peoples
party state committee meeting at Boise
City the end of March at one and one
fifth fare for the round trip.
For the Goth annual conference at
Salt Lake City, April 9th, It'll, sth and
9th. q. 40 for round trip from Blackfoot.
Tickets on sale April 4th to sth inclu-
sive and good until April 18th, no stop
over allowed. For additional infor'
nation apply to Agent Collins, Black
foot.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1898-03-19

Spain win soon be brought TO point
where she must either shoot or give up |
the gun, and Uncle Sam isn't worrying
q DIT as to which alternative che chooses.
Congress may differ on party princi-
Plies on laws and law-making, but when
II comes 10 appropriating money TO up
hold national honor 1t stands as one
man.
John, 9. Brown and Judge Frantz
went to Salt Lake City, Wednesday
morning TO be at the bedside OF their
old friend, M. G. Senter who is reported
Ia dying condition from consumption.
Thomas Henry, sheriff of Shoshone
county, has offered $4,000 reward for
tne parties engaged In the killing OF
snpt Whitney OF that county last De-
cember.
The happiest moment In the life OF q
young man Is when his lady love tells
him she win marry him, but he feels
lots more comfortable after she has
married him.
| The remains OF General w. s. Rose
Grams were taken from his home near
Los Angeles, California, to Washington,
| ID. c., where they will be laid to final
rest in the Arlington cemetery, the ma
tons great biyouac Of its soldier dead.
The vote In the cotton states, this
year, where an exhibition Of the tax
receipt is requisite for the right Of the
ballot box will be very small. The
low price OF cotton has made the delin
lquent TAX lists Of great length.
The American people are great tray
elers. An hour at the depot In Poca
tello when the four passenger trains
arrive viii convince one that "a few
are on the go, and still Pocatello 4
only one station ia sparsely set,let
state. Millions are travelling every da.
: and night IN the year.
The liberal appropriation voted b.
Congress for the public defense shoul
\ no, be sqnandered In the indiscriminat
purchase OF steamboats,, fishing smacks
!. canoes and leaky washtnbs. The coun
! try Is abundanily able to buy the bes
10 be had Ia any market somethin
that will convey terror 10 the foe, rathe
: than 10 our own people.
The Nashville Students win give yo
u taste OF the old times" 10 their cor
= cert next Monday. They will tell 70
q all about aNoah's Old Ark;- 'caml
meeting In the Promised Land;n q
II about Trouble In dc Land;'' and wi
i petition that s.Peier, Go Ring The,
Bells" &c, your tickets early and !
on hand.
m SAN FRANCISCO, March ls.-Benj
Il min clutr. Jr., president Of the Brigha
Young academy a. Provo, Utah, h'
!. returned from q visit 10 the Hawaiia
islands where he went at the solicitatis
OF United States Senator Frank J. Ca'
non 10 determine the status OF the ann,
~ alton sentiment among the Hawaiian
In lands. He speaks the Kanaka langual
~ auen,iy and has made a thorough ca
yass among the natives OF the islam
IN Of Oahu, Maui and Hilo. He said: "a
- a result OF my investigation | would 8
= tha, probably one-half OF the intellige
natives Of the islands are pronounc
advocates Of annexation. OF the
" maining half I should say that !
" grca, majority are primarily In favor
" the restoration Of the monarchy a
secondly they would much prefer
~. nexation TO the United States 70 q
&c, tinuation OF the present government
~.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1898-03-19
rogIer's Stage Line.

Fred w.vogler assumed charge Tues
day Of the stage line between Red
Rock, Montana and Salmon City,
Idaho. Mr.. vogler was awarded the
mail contract for that line, beginning
July LIST next, and must have bought
the uncxpired time Of the old contrac-
tor. This IL considered one OF the best
routes In Idaho.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1898-03-19
Notice.
u. s, Land Once, Blackfoot, Idaho,
March 5th, 1SgS.

%. s, Land Once, Blackfoot, Idaho,
March 5th, 1888.
Complaint having been entered at this office
by Lorenzo Anderson. against Charles w.
Poole, for abandoning his Homestead Entry
No. ABS, dated March soth, 1895, upon the Ne,s,
Section 81, Township South, Range g East,
in Bingham County, Idaho, with view to
the cancellation of said entry, the said par
ties are hereby summoned to appear at this
Office on the Goth day of April. 1893. at 10
o'clock a. M. to respond and furnish resti-
mony concerning said alleged abandonment.
LORENZO r. THOMAS, Register.
wv. BEANIE, Atty for Prff.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1898-03-19

II all engagements be filled Blackfoot
will boast of ten plays one tea party
and one special lecture and vitascope
exhibition in II nights.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1898-03-19
Notice.

q. s. Land Once Blackfoot, Idaho,
March 7th, 1898.
Complaint having been entered at this office
by Augusta. Monsoon, against Gus Young, for
abandoning his Homestead Entry No. 52sl.
dated February 18th. 1896. upon the NW4.
Section II, Township South. Range 36 East.
in Bingham County. Idaho. with view to
the cancellation of said entry. the said parties
are hereby summoned to appear at my ONCE
ON the 18th day of April. 1898, at 10 O'Clock a.
m, 10 respond and furnish testimony con-
corning said alleged abandonment.
LORENZO R. THOMAS. Register.
GEO. L. WALL, Atty for PRE-
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1898-03-19
For Sale.

An odell typewriter, In good condi-
ton, at bargain. Apply at
THE NEWS OFFICE.