The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1899-08-26
From Tuesdays Daily

September Patterns now on sale al
Pease & Mays.
H. r. Blue, proprietor of the Wapi
netia stage line, is in the city.
Mrs. De Huff was a passenger or
the Dalles City for Portland this morn
ing.
Marriage license has been issued te
Henry Hudson, jr., and Marguerite
Coyey.
Weinhard's beer on draught at only
one house in the city, the Columbis
Hotel.
HARMONY WHIsKEY. For family
and medicinal use. Sold by Ber
Wilson, The Dallesx
Miss Daisy Dean left this morning
for Portland to join her parents who
have located in that CITY,
A. McAdam has returned from his
visit to the sea coast and has resumed
his duties in Pease & Mays store.
Mrs. Truman Butler and Miss
Jennie Marden returned home last
night from a visit to Skagway.
Hon. E. B. Dufur and family re-
turned last evening from Wind river
where they have been camping.
A. j. Dufur came up from Portland
last evening. and today went to Dufur
to look after his interests there.
This morning Messrs. Skibbe, Mon
ger and Oonnell started for Eight
Mile for weeks hunting and fishing.
Last night W. G. Barrell received a
dispatch notifying him that his mother
was dangerously i'll in Portland, and
ne left for that place this morning.
Last night the rain fall was 15-1OO of
an inch, making all told SO 100 that
have fallen so far this month. This is
the heaviest rain fall in August for
number of years.
Simeon Bolton and family came
home last night from their camp at
Stevenson. MIR. Bolton says they
were drowned out by the rain storm of
Sunday and yesterday.
G. B. johnson and family left this
morning Tor Portland. Mr.. johnson
has been quite i'll for some time past
and has gone to the city for the pur-
pose of taking treatment in hospital.
Messrs. E. G. Pease, J. S. Fish and
Frank Fulton left last night for Baker
City and from there will go to the
Greedhorn mining district to examine
their property, the Gold Eagle mine,
which J. H. Cradlebaugh is operating.
D. c. Riggs arrived here yesterday
from Colwell Kan, to visit his
daughter, Mrs. l. ]. Butter. If favor
ably impressed with Oregon, he may
determine to make his home in this
state.
Although wheat is only quoted at
30 cents here, there is every indication
that good prices will prevail later in
the season. There is short crop in
Russia. in fact total failure in many
parts of the empire, and in the United
States the crop will be far below that
of last year, hence when wheat for ex-
port is required stiff prices will prevail.
Astorians and good many of the
visitors who had assembled there for
state regetta were somewhat disgusted
with the weather yesterday, as the rain
came down in sheets, and, prevented
the coronation of the queen. The bay
was covered with clouds and fog, so
that it was difficult to see the races from
;he shore. The unfavorable weather
spoiled all the sport, and anything but
In enjoyable time was had.
The Summerfallow Machine Co. of |
)ufur has increased it's capital stock
rom $4,000 to 500, 600 and will com.
nence the manufacture of the Ander.
on weeder on an extensive scale. At
recent meeting of the stockholders
". H. Heisler, VIM Heisler, M. J.
Anderson and W. b. Patison were
lected directors, and M. J. Anderson
7as elected president of the corpora.
ion and ". 81. Heisler secretary and
reasurer.
The State Press Association met in
nnual session at Astoria yesterday,
nd despite the torrents of rain that
cured down there was fairly good
ttendance. The report of Secretary
ozier showed that there were in the
ate 222 publications on August r. OF
lese 100 are weeklies, 38 monthlies,
dailies, semi-ueeklies, and one ,
mi monthly. 1t classes them
"a republican. % democratic,
populist, one prohibition, ~ relig.I