The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1898-07-02

q telegraph OF the .. h. & N, Win nl'
"a Office in Portland, vice J. e. Gould, de
a ceased. The appointment was made tt
}, date fro m June y. Mr. Klippel was
, acting superin te bent during the long
"a Illness of Mr.. Gould and the formal
"a appointment does not change his sit
:. uation much.
d Young men do not forget the plug
/. ugly parade at P. NJ on Independence
n day. This is quite a drawing card,
J. AID all are expecting some clever i'm
j. presentations and costumes. Do not
fail to turn out for the boys have
p worked hard to make this particular
, feature a success. Reward their efforts
, by your support and the committee
!. will assure you that your participation
will be kindly remembered.
. The D. P. & A. N. Cos. steamers
, | are again making through trips &c
| Portland. The river has fallen suf-
, ficiently for the locks to be operated.
, 80 last evening the Sarah Dixon ar
? rived in the city and the Regulator
| WcDU Oh uHfouku w L vi piebho' hS
locks can be operated when the Column
bia is not higher than 33 feet, but be-
yond that mark it becomes useless for
the boats to try to ascend the rapids.
A fine picture was taken this morn
ing by Clifford, the photographer, of
ten horse, and six horse team, loading
merchandise at Pease & Mays ware
house. These teams are loading about
Ia, 900 pounds of freight for Paisley,
which is about 2S5 miles from here.
This goes to show conclusively that
The Dalles is the center of trade in
Eastern Oregon. and that our mer-
chants can compete with any firm in
Oregon.
F'rom Fridays Da1ly.)
Geo. W. McCurdy, OF Klickitat,is in
the city.
E. o. Mccoy came down from Wasco
this morning.
S. W. Arnold, of Hood River, is in
the city today.
| c. A. Scissor, of White, Salmon, is |
in the city on business.
Frank Woodcock, prominent farm
er from Wamic,is in the city.
The river this morning stood at 81
| feet above low water mark.
Fl. c. Coe, of Hood River, is regis
tered at the Umatilla House.
Mayor Bolton, of Antelope, left on
last evenings train for his home.
Walt Davey and wife, of Trout Creek,
came in today and will spend the Fourth
in thif city.
Most of the firms in the city have
consented not to collect uuJil Tuesday
the 5th inst.
Messrs. W. E. Niles and A. j.
Leland. prominent freight solicitors
are in the city.
Mrs. Waud has moved into the
Bulger house, on the corDer of Fourth
and Liberty streets.
A carload of new goods direct from
Grand Rapids just received at the
Great Northern Furniture store.
H.Bras. ha representative of Bisinger
g. Co IN tbis city left this morning for
Victoria here his folks reside.
B. F. Llughlin and family left on
the boat this morning for Trout Lake
where they go for summer outing.
Miss Anna Roberts arrived on the
I<,, laet nd ,ril1 cnnrl
vacation at her home in Dry Hollow.
Miss MarLln who has been visiting,
in PorLlani for the past few days,
returned home last evening on the
boat.
The Prineville stage changed leav- .
ing time today, and started out at l p. r
m. with two passengers and quite a
lot of express.
Miss Irene Callison, who has been +
teaching school at Echo, visited in the
city yesterday and left on the morn p
ing train Tor her home in Lane county. f
F. T. Cook came up from Portland d
last night and left on the stage this "
afternoon for Antelope. Mr.. Cook is 8
in a bowling alley at Can t
yon City. "
Tomorrow A B. Estebenet will open
boot blacking parlors on Court and Fl
Second streets. where he will polish s.
off shoes like Dewey polished the d
Spaniards at Manila. d
A very handsome table was received r
tocay at the depot for the telegraph g
operator at that place. 1t is Of excel N
lent finish and will be quite an addi- IL
tion to the fixtures of'the Office, g
The plug ugly parade promises to be u
a success. Let all those who have :"
signifed their willingness to take
part be on hand at 1:30, near the :, =
Wasco warehouse. next Monday
Last June was the banner month for -
marriage licenses during the time y y
County Clerk Kelsay has been in :,
office. He made forty two hearts happy g.
oy issuing to them the privilege of n
h
Quite number of travelling men are al
n the city. Among those registered Il
vt the Umatilla House are VIM. Clark,
Jhauncey Mcdonald, Ralph Dltten W
1oefer, W. G Martin, J. E. Bourke, fc
T. Webster,J. E. Taylor, B. J 'Brien a.
Ind Jos. F. Miller. NJ
At a meeting of the Alpha Mandolin
Ind Guitar Club last night Prof. Ryan
vas elected president and Miss Joles
secretary and treasurer. 1t being the +
18th birthday of Miss Schooling, a
member of the club, she was pre-.
,ented with very handsome ham, Z
mock. ej
There are no Spanish sympathizers b
1t Starbuck, Wash. The other day q
Spanish flag was found in the town, n
when E. Bennett, an o. r. & N, fire. e
man seized it, and the citizens furn- a.
shed coal oil with which TO saturate o.
it and it was burned in the public
square. N
The government has been unable to 8
furnish revenue stamps for the collec- a
tion of the war tax that goes into
effect today, hence revenue collectors II
have been instructed to permit dealers q