The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1899-04-12
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! pau Will
be at the Vogt on Saturday, the 29th.
Graders have been busy since Monday
packing wool at the Waco warehouse.
Sherman county is TO build $4,000
court house at Moro, and is now asking
for competitive plans.
The new empress skirt. well-known to
many of our ladies through the Ladies
Home journal and other periodicals.,
may be seen at A. M. Williams & Co.'e.
Telephone your orders direct to US for
coal oil. Our oil wagon in the future
will deliver oil only one day in Il e week
during the summer months. MAIER &
BENTON. a12-lw.
The special meeting of the city council
which was to have been held last. night,
wac postponed until Saturday, April 10,
when the sewer question will be thor
oughly discussed.
Miss Roberts is again able to attend
to her duties at the Office of the Viayi
Company. Sunday evening Miss Ella
E. Jones, of Portland arrived in the city,
and will remain as her assistant IN the
work.
Now that the streams along the line
of the railroad have begun to rise. wash
outs will probably be daily occurrence,
and the afternoon west-bouad passenger
train will feel the effects thereof. This
afternoon No. is reported fourteen
hours late.
NH;aa uott;a Mo-5ar nbo hoe event
almost two years in Washington, is ex-
pected to return on the delayed train
from the East, which will arrive early in
the morning. During her etay Miss
Hattie has devoted her time to the study
4 of art, and from all reports has made the
most of her opportunity.
A few days einee the 5-year-old
son of David Creighton, on g. Mile,
suffered very painful accident. While
playing about he fell, striking bis head
on piece of glass cutting a bad cash.
DIR. Logan was at once called, and was
compelled to take several stitches in the
wound. This morning he was reported
as improving nicely.
Join n. Garrett, representing the
Syndicate Gold Mining Company OF
Spokane, of which he is also secretary,
arrived from Portland last night, and
will remain in the city few days in the
interest of the company. A description
of the mines owned by this company
will be found in another column. Mr..
Garrett has visited number of our bust
ness men today.
Emile Schanno has been re-appointe6
by the governor mem Der of the state
board of horticulture. No one in tht
state Is more interested in the subiec
of horticulture than he, and from hin
we obtain much valuable information
along this line; as do we also regarding
the weather and climate from Mr.. Brooks
valuable statistics and daily obeerva
tions.
w. p. Ready, P. Fl. Grim and Thoz
Burns, mining men from Portland, lef
this city today for the region near Prime
/ Vile which is now attracting much at
tent:on from those interested in mines
i While We seem to know little concern
i ing the developments in that eectio1
i there is much outside enthusiasm man
ifested, and every day mining expert
pass through the city on their way t
these new mines.
II J. D. Flenner, who was formerly pastc
of the Methodist churchin this city, an
who is now editor of the ''Capital' 6
Boise City, accompanied the remains
4 the late Major McConvillefrom Portlan
z last evening, and remained over in tt
q city till the night train. He will agai
y Join the party and attend the funeral
Lewiston. 1t has been nine years sint
Mr.. Flenner visited The Dalles, and II
2 Ere of '91 having made such change
= the citysitswas with difficulty he locate
y the old land marks.
a At a meetingsof the Columbia Ri v,
Fishermen's Union in Astoria the pri,
of salmon for the opening season W,
& set ats5 cents pound. A member q
4 the union said that the setting OF Il
y price at 5 cents was mere .formaiit
q asit was generally understood amol
fishermen that this price would be pai
y or even more, While the Il sl1: hg seasc
= does nat open until next Satur lay. fsl