The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1898-10-22
ITEMS IN BRIEF.
From s..uraas'sp Daily .

ITEMS IN BRIEF.
Htt( From Sl.urdAy's Daily.
Mrs. J. H. Cradlebaugh is visiting ii
be city.
81 Judge Bennett went to Portland OF
shs a-oi.uing train.
n Mr.. Gourlay went to the Cascade
Locks on the boat today
B. s. Huntington left today for Prime
ville to attend circuit court.
This afternoon c. M. Grimes shipped
3 car load of cattle to Troutdale
y VIM, Maxwell, editor of the Arling
ton Record, spent the day in the city.
Hon. q. E. Cross, OF Oregon City, is
visiting his son who reaides on Eight.
Mile.
Mrs. E. E. Lytle and Miss Eta
Wrenn went to Portland today to at
tend the exposition.
Today Otto Kohler loaded out a
train of 4: cars of lambs which he will
take to Nebraska to feed.
Dalles merchants are making no
complaint regarding business at
present. They are certainly enjoying
. good trade.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. C. Myers, Of
Mitchell, who have been attending the
exposition, in Portland, spent TODAY
In the city.
Elder C. p. Bailey, of Grass Valley,
will preach at the Calvary Baptist
Church on Monday next at 7:30 p. NJ.
All are cordially welcome.
Circuit court conveves in Prineville
next Monday, and Judge Bradshaw,
District Attorney Jayne and $. E. Van
Vactor left for that place on today's
stage.
The way tho little breezes have been
setting real estate in motion today i'm
presses upon one. the fact that the
street sprinkler man put away his
wagon too soon.
Everything is in readiness for q
royal good time at the fair next week.
The management has done everything
possible to bring attractions that will
entertain the people.
The streets in the East End were
crowded at an early hour this morning
with wheat teams. The bulk of the
wheat il being stored, only few sales
being made at So cents, the price
that prevailed today.
The special session will probably
come to a close some time tonight, and
our representatives are expected home
In short time to rest up from their
labors at the state capital.
The benefit Of free ferrisge for wheat
teams across the Columbia are being
realized by the people Of The Dalles.
There is scarcely day that less than
40 teams loaded with wheat come
across from the Washington side.
johnston & Co. are moving stock
of implements and wagone into their
new building, and are In readiness to
do business the same as before the fire.
Their place cannot be mistaken, for
oyer the door is suspended q large
Syracuse plow.
Miss Mary Skully, who had charge
Of the millinery department in Pease
& Nays store last winter, accompanied
by her sister, passed through here on
last nights train en- route from Port.
land to Pullman, Wash, to attend the
funeral OF their father.
the burned district, It will be but
short time until all evidences of the
FIRE are removed. The iron buildings
are about all completed, and the
foundation Of Mays & Crowe's new
brick is under construction.
Last evening Joe and Gus Bonn took
the east bound overland train for Dem
YER. They expect to remain few days
in that city, then attend the exposi-
tion at Omaha, and from their visit
their old home in Iowa. They will
probably be gone two months.
A fews days ago N. Whealdon visited
Portland, and says that city shows
moie thrift than has been noticed !
there for many years. Retail mer-
chants are kept busy all day and
wholesalers are unable to fill orders as
fast as they come In. Residence
property is In demand in the city,
houses in desirable locations being
very scarce.
r. Newlin died at Pullman, WASH,
yesterday from Bright's disease
the kidneys. Mr.. Newlin was vel
known iu The Dalless, having been in
busi:ess here for some time, and went
to Seattle last January, but failing In
health, he returned here and stayed a
short time, but went 10 Pullman little
more than q month ago.
The action If the council last night
In authorizing the lighting of the
streets will meet the approval of
large number OF the residents of the
city. The lights will cost $157.50 a
month, and willlprobably require an
Increase in taxes. but this will be
cheerfully borne by those who derive
the benefit therefrom.
Passenger train No. 8 between Port.
land and Spoksne,is indulgine In very
irregular habits lately. Owing to the
rush of freight traffic on the road it
yets along whenever it can, ignoring
lime cards and schedules. Some pa.
'rons have been suggesting lately,
hat 1t would be advisable to have
bulletins posted, each morning. an
when this train might be ex.