The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1898-03-26
this morning for short stay in Port

from Grass Valley, came In town 10
day.
Quarterly examinations will be he'll
in the public schools of this city to
morrow.
Mr.. anr Mrs. F. Browuhill.- of Gras
Valley, left by boat this morning fo
Portland.
A. S. McAllister and wife went t.
Portland chis morEing on No. 3 for {
short visit.
Pat Whalen an old time resident O
The ral.es is in the city renewing
acquaintances.
J. NJ. Long, an attorney for the o
r. & N. Co. from Portland, is in the
l city on legal business.
s. S. Lite cid, of San Franci<co, a
representative of Murphy, Grant &
: Co.. is at the Umatilla.
PIT. Knowles, representative OF
The ). b. Co. of Dufur, is in the city
from his home at Vamie.
II. Campbell, the gentlemanly call
hoy of the o. r q N. Co., returned
from Portland last night.
j. R. Rankin. proprietor Of the ferry
Dlying between Hood River and White
Salmon, is in town on business.
A band of sheep belonging to G. w.
Smith, of Rocklaud, crossed the river
vu the ferry boat this morning.
Henry Houseman popular sales
man for a San Francisco tobacco house
is in the city calling on our merchants
b. Biel, of San Francisco, repre-
senting the Cleveland oicycle CO., is
in the city presenting the beauties of
his wheel.
Five more men came up last evening
to work on che new ferry boat, which
is being built Cn the beach near the
Unatilla House.
The plate glass for the new front in
| Mays & rowes store arrived on the
D4lles City last night, and will be
placed in position today.
/ It is reported today that Portland
had quite heavy snow storm this
morning. This is something unusual
for that place and especially at this
time of year.
E. Keilog, OF Oregon City, came up
last evening to meet his wife who has
| been to Baker City for some time.
rhey left this morning on tre Dalles
City for their home.
The Dalles Commission and Grocery
Co. have received from the east Il
machine to make strawberry boxes. |
IL is claimed the machine is capable OF |
turning out 2OOJ0 boxes day.
The first stage rehearsal of King |
Hallabahoola Ii took place at the !
ouera house last night. From all ap- |
prarances the boys are perfectly pre-
pared to present the minstrels IN tirst |
class shape.
Some $1,000 worth rf old machinery
has been Lake:: o.. u. nc Ddiur Mill
iug CJs. mill at DI:,r, ;tud Is being
replaced at fast as team, cau haul it out
by the iastesJ Improvements in mill
ing machinery.
While riding wild horse in the
east end yesterday afternoon, d nan
by tho name of Mccoy was thrown ON
the sidewalk. but fortunately sustained
no Injuries. The horse being loose
returuaa To the stable.
w. A. Johnston the grocer has a
fine 3-yr. old Arabian colt, which he /
is having broken tor mis- delivery
wagon. Billy is very proud OF the
animal ana thinks h Will be able to
get over .nc-e groii.i .hIn JFo ordi-
nary horses.
A. L. ..f,-i returned from his
farm pr7r Nam:r, l.>s ..isnt and
states f,..l g:n. il il. gn;,d coDd ton,
although the ground is very cry. Ii
We have several good rains late this
spring, he is of the opinion We are
sure 10 have big crops.
Mr.. w. II. B!gss resurnei from
Portland last night, and reports but
little progress at the conventions.
When he left the democrats had ap-
pointed a conference committee but
the populists and silver republicans
had not accomplished that much.
Crandall and Burget are having the
interior Of their undertaking parlOrs
remOdeled, painted and generally over
hauled. The office and parlor are
tastily arranged, while along the side
Of the wall of the salesroom ara locat-
ed sliding panels for the reception of
samples of caskets.
I he war spirit has reached Toledo.
in Lincoln county, and call has cen
issued for company of volunteers TO
place themselves under the governor
of Oregon. to be subject to his call.
The object is to raise company of 100,
and the Times says the company is
nearly all raised, only lacking 92 of
the 100.
Among the celebrations of the COM
ing spring is that of the Irish rebellion
of 1913. which will be made by Irish
societies in various parts OF the country;
20 far the principal movements APP
pears To be in Philadelphia, where the
local Hlbernians have been planning
for months and have reason to expect
1000 men in their parade May %.
A communication was received to
day from Fl. CT adlebangh, who is at
the mines in the CreeahOrn country
He -tates among other things that the
majority of the people in thai section
are down with the grip. Also that
there was but light fall of snow this
winter, but at present il is about eisht
feet deep. The weather is quite cold.
the thermometer registering below
zero.
About 9 o'clock last night as two
gentlemen were coming down From,
street from the depot they found
man thoroughly intoxicated lying
PROSTATE on the railroad track. They
partially aroused him and took him To
place of more secuity He will prob
ably never know who his rescuer>
were as he WAS Il stranger in town.
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