The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1899-07-15
From Thursdays Daily.

From Thursdays Daily.
T. A. Rhes, of Heppner, ia in the
city.
i J. 8. McMeen, of Crook county. is IL
the city.
ALT Allen and F. q. Powell are in
from Prineville.
Last night Ketchum & Son shipped
a carload of sheep to Seattle.
Mrs. ]. A. Douthit and children re.
turned today from months visit in
Crook county.
Mrs. D. M. French and daughter
Bessie and Miss Irene Adams left to-
day for Seaside.
T. F. Wood and T. A. Van Norden
went to Sprague today to arrange a
camp for the summer.
L. o. Hawn and family have gone to
Sprague, where Mr.. aawn will erect q
summer camp for them.
Miss Elizabeth Bonn was a passen.
ger on the boat for Portland this morn
ing. She will visit in the city for two
weeks.
The transports Ohio and Newport
with the Oregon regiment reached
the docks in San Francisco at sos last
evening.
Miss Rose Michel, OF the Chronicle,
returned last evening from trip over
the state with the National Editorial
Association.
Mrs. W. c. Allaway and family and
Mrs. Frank Clarke and family started
for summer outing today. They will
camp opposite Cascade Locks.
Sherman county wheat farmers re-
port their grain standing the hot spell
excellently. The only damage thus
far is in the north end of the county.
The Dalles will soon have a colony
at each of the different summer re-
sorts on the Columbia. The hot
weather is driving Dallesites to a
cooler cline.
Hon. ]. B. Catron, warden. of the
penitentiary at Waha Walla, accom-.
panied by Mrs. Catron and Miss
Thomas, spent yesterday in the city
visiting Mrs. Catron's uncle, Emile
Schanno.
John Baldwin, who has been visit
ing in the city the past few days, went
to Portland today but will return to
The Dalles in q few days to reside
here during the summer for the bene-
fit of his health.
The late hot spell has injured and in
some places about ruined late sown
wheat In Umatilla county. DIR. Camp
bell informs the East Oregonisn that
all the late wheat sown in the Cold
Spring section is utterly ruined.
In the case of the Hood River .Lum-
bering Co. vs. Wasco county, decision
in which was handed down by the SUI
preme court last Tuesday, Huntington
pellants and W. 81. Wilson and A. A.
Jayne for the county.
This has been a pretty active day in
the wool market. Both buyers and
sellers have been mingling together
freely, and sales amounting to about
half a million pounds have resulted
The highest grice paid was l44 cents.
Woolbuyers appear anxious. to clear
up what wool is here and get away,
hence after this week the market will
likely be little dull.
The big log driye down Klickitat
river to Roe & Co.'S. mill was complet-
ed yesterday, and now the company
has LOCO, 900 feet of logs in the boom.
This is the first successful drive ever
made on the river, and encourages the
to try it another year.
The visiting editors left Portland
yesterday morning for Seattle and
Tacoma. From there they go to Vic
toria and will return home over the
Canadian Pacific. They expressed
themselves IS highly pleased with
Oregon and its resources, and the &C.
count they will give of what they saw
in this state will be such that many
emigrants will be attracted hither.
Dispatches announce that both the,
officers and men of the Oregon regi--
menr want to be mustered out in San
Francisco instead of coming to Van
couyer by boat. They have been SO