The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1899-03-11
ITEMS IN BRIEF.

ITEMS IN BRIEF.
From Wednesdays Daily.
Ernest Mahew, of Kingsley, is in th
city.
Charles Jones is in the city fror
Wasco.
E. W. Kayler, of Prineville. is ii
the city.
Joseph Sherar, of Sherar's Bridge
is in city today.
A. a. Bonny, OF Tygh. is in the city
on business trip.
]. M. Mosier, of Mosier is guest q
the Umatilla House.
G. D. Woodworth, of Hood River ii
In the city on business.
D.L. Gates, the Cascade Locks mer
chant is in the city today.
C. A. Buckley, the well known Grass
Valley stockman, is in the city.
A. E. Lake, the Moro lumberman, is
registered at the Umat:lla House.
J.B. Crossield, of Portland, the we'll.
known hardware drummer is in the
city.
F. W. Bladder, the Cascade Locks
liquor merchant, is in the city on busi-
ness.
D. B. Gaunt the veteran stage man,
is in the city from his home at Center
vile.
P. s. Olney, manager of the North
western Insurance combine, is in the
city today.
D. S. Kimsey, of Antelope, county
commissioner of Wasco county, is in
the city today.
George A. Liebe left for Portland
this morning on the Regulator, for q
few days visit in the metropolis.
County Commissioner n. c. Evans,
is in the city today to attend the
regular session of the county court.
r. Sigman, of Dufur returned from
Portland last evening where he has
been disposing of some work horses.
Mrs. Geo. Ridley and Miss Fannie
White, of Lyle, came up on the boat
last evening for short visit to Dalles
friends.
Workmen began painting the out
side of the Columbia hotel today. This
will greatly improve the appearance of
the building.
The BARRIERS commission is now in
session at Salem and BARRIERS who
desire to secure certificates should
make applications at once.
Last night the Redmen gathered
around the council fires Of their wig
wan and RECALLED themselves with
corn and venison, having most en-.
jOyable time.
Cattlemen should be in no hurry to |
dispose of their surplus stock. The |
heavy losses in the middle west during
the past winter is certain to create
demand that will cause prices to 60 up.
In May or June prices should be better
than they are now.
School terms will soon be closing,
and commencement stationery will be
in demand. This office is supplied with
q better line of commencent stock than
ever before, aud requests teachers and i,
school officers to call and inspect
samples.
Dispatchs, sent out from Washing
ton last Saturday announced that Il.
b. Riddell, recently appointed post
master at The Dalles, had been con-
frmed by the senate on the last day of
the session, but dispatches of yester-
day contradict the statement, saying
Mr.. Riddell was not confirmed.
Marshal Laurer is at present en-.
gagged in superintsnding the opening
of Union near Fourteenth street. AS 4
this street is the principal one used by
the people Of Mill creek in coming to
the city the work which the maashal is ,
doing in this regard is very commend
able and will be appreciated by those
living in that section.
The Rathbone Sisters will give a ,
st. Patrick's party in the K. of P.
hall in this city on the eve of St.
Patrick's day, Thursday March 10Th.
One of those spreads which none
other than the sisters have the secret
of arranging will be served, dancing
will be INDUCED in, and a general good
time will be enjoyed by all who have
the good fortune of receiving an
invitation.
A movement is on foot at present
by those interested in photography to
organize camera club in this city.
There are an unusually large rumber
of Dalles people enthusiastic over
amature photography and the organ {
ization of such a club would be q :
desirable move as it would have a {
tendancy to draw the members to.
gether and give them an opportunity t
to exchange ideas and assist one an 9
other in numerous ways. Excursions I
to various places where desirable views g
could be obtained might be arranged
and cheap excursion rates secured for c
such trips 90 that such an organization s
would furnish much pleasure to its l
members during the summer months.
M. 2. Isenberg, the we'll known
Hood River fruit man and doorkeeper
of the house Of representatives during
the last session of the Legislature, is in +,