The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1898-08-27

} agent OF the o. r. & N. with hea
! quarters at Portland, is in The Dale
J. P. McInerny left for Ciats'
Beach this morning to return with n
family after spending q few da!
there.
Mr.. T. Dewey Richards and wife,
Salt Lake, are in The Dalles. NJ
Richards is member of the innt
circle of the church of Latter Da
Saints.
Mark O'Neill, a prominent attorne
of Portland, accompanied by his wife
came mp from Portland on last ever
ing's train and returned on this morr
ipg's boat.
Ed. Kutcher, of Hay creek, was TO
several years prior to the civil war
the U. s. navy, and served as captai
of a guns crew under Lieut.. Dewey
the hero of Manila.
A. Hewitt, business man of Port
lard, is in The Dalles today. He i
making a tour of this section lookin.
for first class location to engage il
the grocery business.
Dried fruit buyers are in the marke
somewhat earlier in the Willamette
valley this year than last. Buyers are
looking for apples, green and dried
and also for dried prunes
Private sale of household furniture
at the residence of Julius Wiley near
corner of Eleventh and Liberty streets
from date for few days as the family
is to remove to Moro next Tuesday.
A man by the name of Hessay was
taken in charge near the residence OF
A. J. Anderson, for acts of insanity.
He is at present in the city Jail and
will be given an examination tomor-
row.
The Baker City coIsacil has passed an
ordinance providing for paid fire de,
partment. The department will con-
sist of five hose companies, hook and
ladder company and go men.
The local market is still inert and
lifeless, and has shown absolutely no
sisn of even potential activity for
several days. Today, the best quota
tion for standard club would be under
so.
A Eugene woman, name not given,
horse whipped two men Tuesday even
ing. The men took their medicine
with out murmur. After the whip
ping they jumped into wagon and
drove away.
Alfred and Joseph P. Barker. Phila-
delphia capitalists, on summer tour
came up from Portland on last oven
ing's train to take in the beauties of
Colum bia river scenery by trip down
On the boat this morning.
r. P. Velguth, of Portland, was in
own today proving up a claim before
The U. S. land Office. He was accom-
panied by his witnesses, W. II. Edich
ruit raiser, 81. Fl. Tomlinson, sawmill
nan, and o. Freden burg, merchant
md postmaster at Mt. Hood.
The following government rule for
measuring hay may prove of value to
armers: Subtract width of stack
rom measurement over top of stack,
livide this result by 2. multiply the
.nswer by width of the stack, divide
his by 422, which will give the num-
er of tons in the stack.
Next Monday gigantic move in
cal estate will take place, whether |
he wind blows or not. Dad Butts |
ill inaugurate a general clearance
ale of real estate bargains and all !
hose desiring snaps will do well to
'atch Dads dust. For further infor=
lation see small bills Butts).
There is not q vacant building, Office,
DOM or dwelling house in Pendleton.
hey are all occupied, engaged or
ented. Pendleton's population this
Ill will be fully 500 more than ever
efore. Pendleton is growing rapidly
nd Pendleton is being improved in
very way.-East Oregonian.
Judge Bellinger, OF the United
tates court in Portland, has opened
ew field for women in the line of
,gal Jurisprudence by appointing
florence Olsen as a bankruptcy ref
rec for Clackamas' county. This is
he initial appointment of woman to
ach a position in this country.
The country editor is 3 reliable en-.
A subscriber sent him
mis- query recently: "What ails my
ems? Every morning find one or
lore of them keeled over to rise no
lore." The reply was: "The fowls
re dead. 1t is an old complaint, and
othing can be done except to bury
nem."
The first subordinate cabin OF the
rand jurisdiction of Native Sons
( Oregon was organized In Portland
tuesday night, 55 petitioners being
resent. John M Gearin was elected
resident. The seal of the grand
contains the cut Of q log
abin and the motto is''Klose Neikia
llahee" four good country.