The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1898-03-19
lFrom Friday's DaiIY.l

route to Portland to buy stock an
make arrangements for the edition.
(From Fridays Daily)
| c. ]. Hickok, of Cascade Locks, is i
the city.
Archbishop Gross returned to Por,
land this morning.
E. c. Pease was a passenger on tn
morning train going to Portland.
A. Clarno and sou, of John Day, ar
in the city, returning from visit t,
Portland.
W. E. Jones has been called tC
Neoma, Iowa, on account of the illness
of his father.
J. c. Wood, of this city, is now
located at Dyea and is engaged in the
truck and dray business.
Rev. A. Verhaag, of Baker City
will spend few days in The palles the
guest of Father Bronageest.
1t is said that Captain General
Blanco predicts war between Spain
and the United States within 30 days.
Lowest cut rates ever quoted from
The Dalles to all Eastern points. For
particulars see James Ireland, agent.
The Dalles. Il
Since the tax roll was delivered to
the sheriff on the 1st of March, lis tax
payers haye liquldated their accounts
with the county.
Railroad employers were able to
celebrate St. Patrick day with good
grace. yesterday ba,ing been payday
on the o. r. & y.
The wool warehouse Of the Thomas
Kay Wooden Mill Co. at Salem was de-
stroyed by fire Wednesday afternoon.
The loss was about 5000.
Three political conventions in The
Dalles in one day will be sort of IL
novelty, but there will be three held
here tomorrow, just the same.
Ex-Policeman Baisley, of Baker
City, charged with manslaughter in
taking the life of v. S. Johnson while
resisting arrest, has been acquitted.
This morning Charlie Neburger had
a slie hit misunderstanding with hard
hitter from Montira, and lost one
tooth ard got a ba1ly cut lip in the
scrimt.n.
The structural steel for the sect
sugar fsctnry Ia T.. erected ut La
Grande is nov ON tae road from the
east and work of building will be COM
menced soon.
Weyler boasts of having laid powder
mines in Havana harbor, and no doubt
lakes credit to himself that one of
Them exploded under the Maine. for
Weyler glories in bloodshed.
Acting Superintendent Crossen is
hurrying the work of laying the new
water main on Second street, and has
about half the trench dug for the pipe.
He will begin laying the new pipe
soon.
The Times Mountaineer is now em
ploying more people in the Office than
have ever before been employed in
printing Office in The Dalles, it requir-
ing ten hands to do the work of
the office.
1t is expected the report of the
court that has been inquiring into the
course of the Maine disaster will be
handed to the president tomorrow,
when it will be at once referred to
congress.
The walls for the first story of the
addition to the Wasco warehouse are
up, and carpenters are putting in the
ioists for the second floor. The addi
lion will be completed by the time the
wool season opens.
So far as heard from there will be
only two names presented before the
democratic convention for sheriff to
II. Guthrie and I. D.
Driver. For other offices there are SO
Tar no names mentioned.
The new Wolf building is being
pushed along as fast as carpenters can
do the work, and will be completed by
the first of next month. The plate
glass for the front has been received
and other trimmings are forthcoming
The democratic county convention
will meet in the Baldwin opera house
and the populists conven
tion will be held in the circuit court
room. The silver republicans will
probably meet in the county court
room.
An error was made yesterday in
the dates on which the
county and state conven.
tions will be held. The date of the
county convention is April 9Th ano
the state convention will be held al
Astoria on April 14th.
There will be memorial services hello
in the Methodist church next Sunday
evening at 7:30 o'clock in honor OF
Frances Willard, president of tn
national and also of the world,
Women's Christian Temperance
Union, to which all are cordially in
vited.
F. T. Morris. representing the SanI
Francisco firm that has the Eontrac,
for putting in the heatinS an,ar.,,.
for the new school hoVse is ia the CITY
rs,ay;...,a reaos 70 ao1nce ,,nce work. He viii
superintend s construction of the
apparatus = she building progresses
me has the material for one
9ptne best baseball teams in the state.
Why not get in and organize, boys?
The season is now about on hand, and
several fine exciting pames could ba