The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1899-04-08

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orders on the county for witness fee
to two different parties. He was giver
over to the custody of Sheriff Kell!
and had his preliminary hearing this
afternoon.
r. Chavs this afternoon waived ex
animation and was held in honds o
500 to appear before the grand jury.
A. d. Whitney, formerly Of Seattle
has with his family located in The
Dalles, and has rented a residence ot
Emile Schanno. Mr.. Whitney will
probably engage in business here.
Between II and l o'clock today a
tmall child of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Reese
fell into tub of hot water and was
severely scalded. DR.. Geisendorfier
was called and made the child as COM
Portable as possible.
1t will be pleasant entertainment
that will be given by the ladies of the
Guild in the K. of P hall this evening.
Besides the entertainment the custom
ary Easter sale will be conducted to-
night and tomorrow afternoon.
Don't overlook the lecture at the
Christian church tonight, on The
Worlds First woman" by Rev. Rush.
ing. Everyone is invited. No ad-
mittance is to be charged, but collec
tiOn will be taken at the close.
In Albany last Wednesday Mrs. DR..
Owen-Adair drank mouthful OF
sulphuric acid through mistake, that
came near causing fatal results. Being
a physician she applied antidotes i'm
mediately and saved her life.
Tomorrow Mr. and Mrs. Emile
Schanno will leave for Portland to
spend a week visiting in that city.
While below Mr.. Schanno will attend
meeting of the state board OF hortl-
culture which is to be held in Salem
next Monday.
At jacksonville, on Wednesday,
Frank Lawrence Smith was sentenced
TO be hanged on May the 18th. The
crime for which Smith is to suffer is
the murder of Peter Nelson near
Central Point year ago last February,
The motive being robbery.
These warm days are causing fruit
blossoms to come out in profusion, and
from appearances there will be more
fruit than many expected. 1t is quite
evident that the February freeze did
not do the damage to fruit trees that
most people thought it had.
There will be an ice cream supper at
the Salvation Army on Sa turdry even
ing, April s. Tickets 10 cents. Also
on Sunday, April 9th Ensign Evans
and Captaih Helm, officers in charge,
will farewell from The Dalles corps.
Every body invited to attend.
Surveyor Colt, who returned yester.
day from surveying a county road in
Hood river valley, says land In that
valley is being eagerly sought by
and numerous claims
have been located as far as 20 miles
south of the town of Hood River.
Indications are that railroad will
be built from Lyle to Goldenda.e the
present season. Engineers have com
pleted the survey between those
points and are now setting grade
stakes, which is a pretty good indica-
ti0n that construction will be COM
menced soon.
Jim Box, who mysteriously disap- |
peared from the Fossil section two or |
three years ago and was supposed to |
have been murdered by the murderer
Of Jack Hamblett, is at the Philippines
n Montana regiment. Corporal
Frank Edwards wrote to his parents
hat he had q pleasant visit with Box
II Manila.
Wednesday ,morning, at o'clock,
Gffie, the 22-year-old daughter of
4ucien Frazier, of Bethel, Polk county,
committed suicide by shooting herself
With shotgun. She placed the
nuzzle over her heart sand showed the
rigger with a stick. No cause is
.iven for the suicide, except that Miss
frazier had been in poor health for
ONE time.
Next Monday evening Dalles theater
,oers will be treated to one of the
'est performances ever witnessed in
he city. Miss Clara Thorpp, sup
'orted by Fredrick Montague, will ap-
,ear in that interesting play ''a Doll
house," Dalles theater goers will
Miss it If they do not see this play, for
he Thropp troupe comprises the best
f talent.
j. 81. Jackson, who returned yester
ay from Antelope country, says sheep
q that section are not doing we'll.
he young lambs are dying pretty
apidly, owing to the fact that the
ives are poor and are not giving suf-
cient milk to keep the lambs alive.
10 ody . ooihO Oiu ouOOp arc uyinss ouo |
IS the grass is growing pretty rapidly
he loss of sheep will soon cease.
"Smiling Albert" the well known
nd accommodating wine clerk who has
eld a position in the Commercial
for several months, has
his position and left for
Portland yesterday where he will ac-
eps like position. While here he
las made large circle of acquaint-
noes and many warm friends. who re-
ret very much to see him go, and who
ropes to see him return at some future
lay.
A serious accident befell the little
ON of Mr.. and Mrs. A. W. Sharrard
The little fellow was play
ng on one of the wheat platforms be-
onging to the. Arlington Warehouse
Co., when pile of wheat sacks fell on
him. He remained in this position
lbout two hours before he was discov-
,red, almost dead and wholly uncon-
,cious. After considerable time DIR.
Ruedy succeeded in restoring the I
feeble spark of life.-Arlington Re-
cord.
The coming summer will witness Az