The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1899-05-06

places this morning.
Mrs. B. F. Allen is here from Prime
vile en- route to the east
The river is gradually falling again,
and today registered 1876 feet.
p. S. DIETRICH and wife, of Eugene,
are guests at the Umatilla House.
Geo. Smith came up from Glenwood
last night and spent the day in the
city.
J. MacKinnon, representing the
Great Northern R. r., was in the city
last night.
julius Fisher left this morning for
Portland. where he expects to engage
in business.
Today there was train load. % cars
of sheep lOadel at Arlington and
shipped to Nebraska.
Frank Gable is in from his farm and
reports everything prosperous in the
vicinity OF Wapinitia.
A hight snow fell on Tygh Ridge
| last night, but melted as soon as the
sun came out this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Eben arrived this
morning from Prineville and will
leave tonight for Pendeton.
w. S. Geary arrived from above
this morning and will spend two
DAYS in the city tuning pianos.
Mr.. Fredrickson, who has been in
the city the past two weeks visiting
his sister Mrs. McCuen, left yesterday
| for his home in SaG Francisco.
Geo. Kohler, who has had a position
In n. L. Kuck's saddlery establish
| ment for some time past. left last night
for Heppuer, where he will reside in
the future.
The funeral of the late Thomas
| Welch was conducted from st. Peters
Catholic church this morning by Rev.
Father Bolla and was largely attended
| by friends of the deceased.
A party of about 20 sheep shearets,
who have been at the Columbia the
past week, left this afternoon for the
Muddy and Cherry creek country.
where they will begin shearing on the
10
G. w. Plaster and family arrived
here last night from Port and, and Mr..
Plaster has resumed his former posi-
tlon 10 the Parkins' tonsorial parlors
| at the Umatilla House.
VIM. Perry and Jake Beech of
Schuyler, Neb and T. w. Rush and
Geu White, of Shelton, Neb.. arrived
this morning to assist in driving sheep
across the trail to Nebraska for M.
Leith.
Last Saturday night burglars en-
tered the jewelry store of S. D. Stoufer
| in the East End. and stole about $lG0
| worth of spectacle frames and other
articles of value The entrance was
made through the rear door by the
use of bar and tye spike. 1t is
supposed the burglars were hohos as
| the tools they used, which were left
| back of the building. would Indicate
that they were not professionals.
| The seven lodges of Sons of Herman
in Portland, are arranging to give an
| excursion to The Dalle- on May 2lst.
his is purely German order, and
comprises many of tie best citizens of
Portland. The Germans here should
have D. meeting To arrange for the re-
ception of the order when the excur
sion shall arrive so that the visitors
from the metropolis may be given
good impression OF our city.
Messrs. Pat Fagan and James con-
molly, from Craze. Wheeler county,
are in the city They report very
backward spring in that section and a
considerable loss of stock. though as
rule stock raisers have not lost enough
to cripple their business. They say
sheep she airing will begin in their
section about the 10th of the moth.
aud reasonably heavy clip will be
shorn, though it will not be as heavy
as last year