The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1898-07-09
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city.
n. H. Little is in the city from
Moro.
LII. Kretzer, of Wasco, is in the
city on business.
Graders are busy at the Wasco ware
house grading wool.
Frank vogt. of Wapinitia, is visit
ing in the city.
The D. P. & A. N. Co., are having
their wharf boat replanked.
]. A. Steyens, of Dufur, left on the
boat this morning for Portland.
.F. M. jackson. of Hood River, is
registered at the Umatilla house.
Mrs. Alvord returned to her home
at Goldendale on the stage this morn
ing.
UP. Sam is in town and in all
probability will remain over the
Fourth.
E. Jacobsen returned last evening
from an extensive trip through Sher-
man county.
Miss Enright, of Wasco, will arrive
this evening and spend the Fourth
in The Dalles.
MIR. Van Anda and wife, who have
been at Johns mill for some time. are
visiting in the city.
The river has fallen foot during
the past twenty-four hours and this
morning stood at 81 feet.
w. M. Cake, who was elected county
Judge of Muitnomah county at the re-
cent election, is in the city.
I'D. Wilcox came in from Grass
Valley yesterday and left on the early
morning train for Portland.
D. w. Huff, of Sherman county, de-
nvered seventeen head of beef cattle
to the Columbia Packing Co. Today.
Miss F. Davis, of Portland, will ar
rive on the late train tonight, and re-
main until after the Fourth, visiting
friends.
Miss Eva Slusher is in the city from
her home near Dufur. She will visit
in the city until after the glorious
Fourth.
Geo. Ernest Stewart will leave on
the morning train for two weeks
visit with friends in the Willamette
valley.
Misses Annie Brown and Frances
Van Vactor left on the boat this morn
ing for Portland where they will spend
their vacation.
Miss Maybel Mack, Miss Lsura
Thompson and Miss Henderson will
leave in the morning for Portland
where they will spend the Fourth.
The Elgin Recorder of Union county
says: "Jack Frost has been frequent
visitor here of late and as a result
garden truck looks rather sickly."
Hon. W. b. Wilson, OF this city, will
deliver the Grafton at Heppner Mon
day. Heppner was fortunate in
securing Mr., Wilson, as he is pleasing
and interesting speaker.
Rev. W. r. Butcher, of Illinois. is
expected to arrive here on the early
train tomorrow morning. He is del.
egate to the Congregational conven-
ton and will stop here to visit old
friends.
Henry Rodman, who occupies one OF
the vacant buildings near the Umatilla
house, was relieved of So, pair OF
blankets and some clothing last night.
An entrance was affected by coming
up ladder from the back way.
Murdock Mckay is reported no bet.
ter and from all indications will not
survive. Today we learned from a
gentleman just from sAntelope that
Mckay was suffering great deal and
that he realized he was not for this
world much longer.
The banks, telegraph. telephone
and express offices are using the in
ternal revenue stamps. Bank clerks
and bookkeepers will have less work
to do now, for the general public will
be more conservative about issuing
checks.
Rev. w. A. .Tenny, who organized
the Congregational church in The
Dalles in 1859, will arrive here on the
Regulator this evening, and will spend
several days in the city visiting with
former friends. While here Mr.. Tenny
will be the guest of Mrs. Donneli.
Outside places are drawing heavily
on the oratorical ability of The Dalles
District Attorney A. A. Jayne goes to
Grass Valley, S. E. Van Vactor to
Mos:er, w. 81. Wilson to Heppner, N.
B. Sinnott to Antelope and Fred w.
Wilson to White Salmon 1t is fore.
gone conclusion that each will deliver
q good, patriotic oration.
You can't get 9 Portland Telegram
until morning unless you set up until
11:45 at night. You can. get the same
news, in condensed form, in the Daily
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evening paper.
While tearing down her residence
few weeks ago, Mrs. ]. S. Luckey of
Eugene, found IS bill wadded up in
small space. It looked as if it had
been exposed to at least 20 winters
OF rain. It was taken to the First
National bank, and the clerks were
able to make out few words en- the
margin-"Five dollars" 1t was sent
to the treasury department, and on
Wednesday the bank received for
Mrs. Luckey bright, new, crisq IS
silver note in return therefor.
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