The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1898-01-15
TinIes- Mnnntaineer.
SATURDAY. JANUARY 15. 1896
ITEMS IN BRIEF.
From Wednesdays Daily.

From Wednesdays Daily.
Otto Birgfeld is still confined to his
room with sickness.
Geo. T. Pra.her, justice of the peace
at Hood River, was in the city last
night.
Hood River for larceny from the store
of Woodworth & Hanna.
The dispatches this morning report
that the Seminole Indians in Indian
territory are on the war path, and that
35 whites have been killed.
will sell at private sale at once, all
my household effects, in lots to suit.
Call Immediately if you want any or
all of this furniture. F. S. BARZEE.
The steamer Elder arrived in Port
land yesterday from Alaska. She
brought down considerable number
of passengers, though very little gold
Prineville is soon to have double
set of bowling alleys. M. A. Moore,
of that place, recently bought an en-
tire outfit in Portland and will have it
shipped out at once.
Tickets for the Elk's charity ball are
meeting with good sale. The gener-
GUS people of The Dalles, whe ther
dancers or not, are donating literally |
toward the cause of charity.
It is reported that Boyer, Davis and !
~ n.l ho Of fn. |
the Klondike last summer, were
recently droweed while shooting rap
pids on Yukon river. The report
lacks confirmation.
Hood River, installed officers as fol-
lows this week: M. W., G. T. Prather;
F., W. B. Schultz: o., o G. Cham ber-
lain; Rec, q. L. Howe; Fin, j. F.
Watt; Recr., M. q. Nicholson; G., W.
l.. Crapper; L. G., S. j. La France.
Wacoma Lodge, No. 80, K of p, at
Hood River, installed the following
officers on the 4th: C. G., r. II.
Husbands;-V. c., VIM. Potter: M. of
W.. j. B. Hunt: M. of F., Will Isen-
berg; M. of E J. r. Nickelsen; M. at
A., G. T. Prather; 1. W., W. Il.
Bishop; q. W., M. q. Nicholson.
Hon. L. B. Stearns, one of the cir
cult judges for the fourth district. has
resigned, ill health having forced him
to give up active employment. Judge
Stearns has been on the bench in
Portland for almost Is years, and since
departments three and four were Great
ed has presided over the equity de-
partment of the court.
An enterprise is now on foot in
Umatilla county relating to melon
culture at the D. w. Bailey ranch be-
low Umatilla, covered by the Bailey
Irris alton Company's water bitches.
A MIR. Broadus, California melon
grower, will superintend operations at
the Bailey ranch, where it is the inten-
tion to plant 400 acres to melons.
Hugh Glenn returned today to
Astoria to finch up his contract on
the railroad from Astoria to Portland. &
The company with which he is inter-
ested have about completed their work, {
and have knocked off most of their ,
hands. They brought sixty head of |
horses up on the boat yesterday and
had them taken to Klickitut county
to winter.
The Columbia river cannery men :
have not yet announced the price
which they will pay for raw fish dur
ing the coming season, but one man !
who will buy for cold storage states !
that his firm will pay four and one
half cents With the small amount of
gear which will be on the river this
season it is reasonably certain that I
fish will demand fair price.-Astoria a
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