The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1898-01-29
(From Fridays Daily.

" Don't miss the kid glove sale at 1
NJ. Williams & Co. Saturday See res
y ular add for prices.
le This morning Mr.. and Mrs. C. "
It were passengers on the train for Port
l. land.
. The Umatllla county grand jury wa
in session nine days and ground out
!, indictments. That must be sort @
q lawless community.
e The ladies OF the Good Inten; societ,
will have on sale in the room mex
g door to the postoffice npxt Saturday
r choice assortment OF cakes, pies
D doughnuts and bread4 I'd
The discipline of the church Of Chris
o will be presented to the new convert!
D added to the Christian church during
r the recent meetings next Sunday even
ing. Immediately after the sermon.
The recent rise in wheat has caused
3 considerable activity in the markets
I and within the past few days several
lots have changed hands at from SO to
10 centssa bushel, according to quality.
; The state league of republican clubs
meets in Portland next Tuesday, and
it is expected 1000 delegates will be in
} attendance. Most of the delegates
elected by the Mckinley club will
attend.
The Hale g. Kern Contracting Co.,
of Portland, has secured the contract
from the government for building the
jetty at Gray's Harbor, Wash. Their
bid for doing the entire work was
$4,000.
Mrs. Capt. Waud went to Portland
today to attend the funeral of Mrs. w.
F. Ruffeno, who died at 2 o'clock yes
terday morning. Mrs. Ruffeno was
the mother of William Ruffeno, the
steward on the steamer Regulator.
Each day the D. P. & A. N. boats
are taking down more or less wheat
from The Dalles to Portland, and be-
sides the wheat they are handling a
considerable amount of local traffic in
addition to the regular through freight
from Portland to The Dalles.
E. E. Lytle, president of the Colum-
Mr.. Lytle says his road is preparing to
push on south from Wasco this sea-
son. Already they have ten miles of
survey made, and grading will COM
mence as soon as the frost is out of the
ground.
Hardly anyone in this or Sherma
county but has some friend in the east |
who wants to know something of this |
country, No better way of giving the
information Is presented than. sending |
a copy of the souvenir edition of the
Times Mountaineer. Copies are sold
five for 81 or 25 cents for single copy.
Rev. T. Dewitt Talmage. of Wash
ington. aud Mrs. Elore McCutcheou
Collier, of Allegany City, were united
in marriage last week. On the follow.
ing Sunday he preached a serm on
strongly advising young women not
to marry at all, unless they could marry
we'll. He took good care that he did
not preach this sermon the week be-
fore.
The Pendleton Tribune says San
Francisco capitalists are interested in
scheme to develop water power from
the Unatilla river with view to put
ting in factories and furnishing power
to those who want it. Nothing definite
is known of the movement yet, but it
is said steps will be taken to secure
the rights now owned by W. s. Byars.
He will probably be given an interest
in the syndicate.
The Elk's charity committee are
finding an abundance of calls, and
many very deserving cases have come
before them which have been prompt
ly relieved, while some cases have
been presented that are in no way en-
titled to assistance. The members of
the committee have been very careful
in examining into every case brought
to their knowledge, aud every one who
is deserving has been promptly aided.
Seeds have boon sown at Wasco that
will cause sort of GOODNESS between
that city and The Dalles. It Is on ac-
count of an act of the Tammanyites of
Wasco as reported In the News. They
have sought to perloin two Dalles eiti-
zens, Clutch" Mccoy and Judd Fish,
and intice them away from life of
rectitude and right, and land them
in the cesspool of ward politics by
nominating Dutch for mayor and
Judd for recorder of Wasco.
Oscar Maley met with an accident
last week that almost cost him his life
He and VIM. Meek were hunting wild
geese on the John Day river, west of
Ajax, and when Oscar rode into the
river to get a goose they had shot, his
horse fell on top of him in deep water
and it was almost miracle that he
escaped with his life. He nearly froze
20 death before reaching the nearest
house, which was ten or fifteen miles
away. And, to make it all the worse,
ne didn't get the goose after all.-Con-
don Globe.
A coasting accident on the RUSSELL
street hill, in Albina, last Tuesday |
night, resulted is more or less serious |
injury to Mrs. F. A. Bailey, Mrs. Adel-
bert Rose and Miss Clara Horton, pas
sengsrs on a bobsled, which collided |
With telegraph pole on the stsepest
part of the hill. Mrs. Bailey's shonl- |
der was dislocated and her wrist was
broken. Each of the two other young
women sustained painful but not seri-
GUS injuries. aiss Horton is we'll
known in The Dalles, having been
born and raised here, and here many
friends In this city hope that she will
speedily recover from her injuries.
st. Valentines day will be duly
observed in The Dalles by those who
purchase their valentines at the Jacob
sen Book & Music Co.'S store.