The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1899-07-01

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: until the water 10 the river shall ia
and the Court street sewer can b
q opened.
From Thl rsday's Daily.
Capt. John S. Booth, of Portland.
in the city.
Mrs. L. Clarke returned today T.
Hood River.
Judge w. J. NJ .rriner. of Blalock. /
visiting in the cisy.
J. J. Luckey, OF Hood River, was ii
The Dalles last tight.
Mrs. b. A. Tiogue. of Portland, 4
visiting in the city, the guest of Mrs
S. L. Brooks.
DIR. Gesner and ]. W. Howard lef
this morning for PrineYille, going by
private conveyance.
Last week sales of WOO, at Hunting
ton amounted to 125, 900 pounds. The
price rarged from II to 13a cents.
Creighton Syme, of Crook county,
sold his wool here today to Mr.. Smith.
The price paid was not made public.
Milton's issue of SO, 900 school bonds,
bearing per cent, was taken by local
capitalists. There were six bonds in
denomination of $500.
The chase for the Wyoming train
robbers has developed into the great
est game of hide.and-seek that has
been recorded in the west for many
years.
Misses Katie and Susie Barrell.
daughters of W. G. Barrell, left this
morning for Portland to spend the
summer with their grandparents in
that city.
a. S. Turner, formerly editor of the
Dufur Dispatch, spent the day in the
city. Mr.. Turner is at present run
ming job office in Spokane. and says
business is good in that city.
Sheriff Kelly returned this afternoon
from Sumpter, having in charge
Jentryman, the man wanted on q
charge of having passed forged check.
Jentryman will be held until the con-
vening OF the grand jury.
According to newspaper reports,
Colonel James Hamilton Lewis is to
make the Fourth of July oration at
Tacoma and also at Lewiston. If he
fulfiils both engagements he will be
an expansionist who is hard to beat.
It is rumored that an opposition
boat line will be put on the river be-
tween The Dalles and Portland as soon
as the river falls to point so that the
locks can be operated. The Sarah
Dixon is reported to, be one of the
boats that will be In the new service.
Hood River strawberries have a
splendid reputation, and are very
choice fruit. but this year they have
to surrender the feather to those
raised on Mill creek. The berries
from the latter place are the best that
have been put on the market in The
Dalles this season.
Some pretty good wool sales were
made this forenoon. Messrs. Faulk-
ner, Allen and Morgan, OF Prineville,
sold 10000 pounds to Mr.. EIlery for IA
cents pound, and Col. M c.. Nye,
also of Prineville, sold 95, 900 pounds
two clips-to Mr.. Brigham at 141 cents
a pound.
The curfew ordinance is now in eff
feet at Olympia. At9 P. M. the fire
bell gives five taps and all persons
under lS years of age must retire to
their homes unless there is valid
excuse for their appearance on the
streets. Such an ordinance in The
Dalles would not be bad thing.
Mrs. Crawford, the professional
nurse, has returned to the city, her
health being fully restored. She is
rooming at Mrs. Nelson's on Third
street, and will answer all calls OF
those desiring her services. Mrs.
Crawford is acknowledged to be one of
the best nurses ever in The Dalles.
AS usual when one of The Dalles
young men leaves on q wedding tour,
his friends play some particular joke
on him, and Ed Williams was no ex-
ception. The car in which he and his
bride left for New York last night
was appropriately decorated with old
shoes and other evidences that there
was q bridal party inside.
More wool has changed hands today
than any former day of the season.
The aggregate is about 100000
pounds, and the sales have been pretty
evenly divided among the different
buyers who are. operating here. The
price has been from 9 to 144 cents,
representing transactions amounting
in all to something over $4,000.
We have invited 400 editors to visit
The Dalles on the 4th, but we didn't