The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1899-07-29
From Friday'S Daily,


Miss Hattie Cram went to Cascad
Locks today.
MIR. and Mrs. W. A. Johnston wen
down the river today.
Miss Elizabeth Bonn returned las
evening from q Welt of two weeks il
; Portland.
John Gates has gone to Cascade
son, D. L. Gates. 80
Leo Newman, who has been visiting
in the city since last Saturday re-
turned to Portland today.
Miss Ida Wickham, who has been
Lying in The Dalles the past year,
left today for Lincoln, Marion county.
Heavy forest fires are raging in the
vicinity of Mt. Adams, which accounts
for the smoke that fills the atmosphere
here.
Misses Maud and Ella Frizzell, who
have been in the city the past few
days. returned today to their home at
Cascade Locks.
Frank Irvine arrived here this after.
noon from Antelope, having been
notified by telephone last evening OF
the death of his father.
b. D. Parkins has returned from his
summer outing at Wind river. He
says there are so persons camped at
the springs and on lower Wind river.
Paul Corcaran, the Wsrdner rioter
who was convicted at Wallace of mur-
der in the second degree, was sentenc-
ed by Judge Stewart to II years In the
penitentiary.
The advance agent of the Shaw
but left word inviting all to witness
noon. 1t will be worth seeing.
A heavy fire is raging in the noun
tains back OF Collins that Is destroying
a vast amount of timber. It has gain
ed such headway that it will not sub
side before the fall rains set in.
Those who cannot 90 to the sea coast
or to the mountains can avail them
selves of the amusements offered by
the Shaw company at the theater every
night next week. The attraction is
said to be first class.
w. L. Mascall. who has been visiting
In Willamette valley for some time,
eft TO-DAY for mis- home at Dayville.
While here Mr.. Mascall sold his wool |
1t good figure, and fells once more |
we'll satisfied with the sheep business.
The first brick building in Hood |
River will soon be in evidence. A. s.
Blowers & Son have purchaseda a lot on
which they will begin erecting a
orick in few days. 1t will be 25xS5 |
eet, one story, and will be used for
rereral merchandise STORE
A letter received at Salem from one
'f the volunteers in San Francisco
ays the Second Oregon will return
Top and parade at Ashland, Roseburg,
Eugene, Albany and Salem and then
Inally at Portland.
G. w. Cottam, commercial traveller,
7as arrested and put in Jail, at Oregon
,ity, for two days for violating a city
rdinance requiring the taking out Of
licenses for selling any kind OF goods
q that place. He has brought suit
gainst the city claiming s5, 200 dam
ges.
Jim Simonson's milk wagon team
aused sensation this morning while
led to q post in front of Harris store.
|ne Of the horses got tired being pes.
sred with flies and laid down, then
roceeded to brush the flies off its ears
'ith his hind feet. 1t took all the
len and boys on the street to persuade
to desist.
The new sawmill being built by F.
|. Rowe & Co. at Lyle is about COM
leted, and will be In readiness to be-
in sawing some time during the COM
,g week. The company has several
lillion feet of logs ID the boom, that
ave deem foated . down Klickitat
Ivsy,, and will turn out fine lot of
during the season.
DIR. Charles Adams has returned
ON attending the Chautagua meet
,g at Gladstone Park. While there
o heard the renowned Sam Jones,
nd says that one listening to him can
OF but be impressed with the force of
IL argument, but he says things in
)ch coarse language that his dis.
purses are not pleasant to the ear.
Portland detectives are still worry.
,g their brains over the mystery of
1e Fitch murder and building up
1eories as to who committed the
rime. If gang of Southern lynch
rs had hold of young Mcdaniel little
hile they probably could get con.
,sslon out of him that would relieve
ne detectives Of a whole lot OF worry.
AS Harvest proceeds in Umatilla
ounty, many yields are better than
expected. Wheat will be injured some
, quality, but the total yield will be
bout go per cent of last years crop,
rhich was somewhat exceptional. All
anger of injury from hot weather is
yer. Rain now would do as much
arm as good. Harvesting has com.
lenced in earnest.
Adrian Crooks arrived here this
orning from Prineville, having made
,e trip, 120 miles. in Is hours on q
heel. This is about the best time
ct made by a wheelman over the road,
nd is indeed good time considering
be fact that the road Is very billy,
nd that he spent over six hours of the
me sleeping and taking his meals.
Owing to the fact of District Attor.
ey Jayne being out of town, and 1t
eing impossible for Deputy Wilson to
o to Dufur to conduct the examina.
ON of JEFF Walton, accused of burglar
ling johnson Bros.' store, Constabl
,onnelly brought Walton to The
)alles last night and he will be given
hearing before Justice Bayard to.
1orrow at 2 O'Clock.
Hon. David Vanderpool died at his
ome near Wells Sunday, aged about
0 years. Mr.. Vanderpool was q
,ioneer of Bentoncounty, and had rep
esented that county In the Oregon
legislature. He leaves wife and
everal children, all grown. He came
n Orooon In 1879 from Miaeouri and |