The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1899-04-15
From Thursdays Daily.

From Thursdays Daily.
. Charlie Michelbach returned las
night from a visit to Portland.
Messrs. W. ]. Furnish and E. P
Marshall, OF Pendleton, are in the city
A. M. Williams s. Co. are having
new windows put in their shoe depart
ment.
The river this morning was IL feet
above low water mark, having risen a
foot last night.
Charles Frank, Sr. is down from La
Grande, and will spend several weeks
here before returning.
Elder Boltz, formerly of this place,
has Bodybuilding series of revival
tmeetings.in Brownsville.
| George Summers, postmaster at
Prineville. is in the city, haYing come
up from Portland last night
! Judge Bennett and R. 81. Weber
went to Portland today and will at
tend the Jefferson banquet tonight.
Hon. ]. l.. Story. who has been in
Portland for several days, stopped off
in The Dalles today on his return to
Union.
J The rainfall Tuesday night and yes.
terday amounted to 23-1O0 of an iuch.
The rain reached only out about five
| miles from the river.
Capt. John w. Lewis, of Ibis city, is
meeting with good success in deliYer-
ing his talk on his Imprisonment at
Libby before Portland audiences.
Miss hattie Marder returned home
this morning from Washington. D. c.,
where she has been taking lessons in
painting and drawing the past year.
The Umatilla county pioneers have
determined to hold reunion at
Athena on May 31st and June lst and
I'd.
Observer Brooks says his thermome-
ters registered 81 degrees last night.
This is only few degrees colder than |
the average weather at this season OF |
the year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emile Schanno re-
turned last night from Salem. While |
there Mr. Schanno attended the meet
ing of the state horticultural board
last Monday.
Farmers who were in town today |
from Eight-Mile and the vicinity OF
Dufur say the frost of last night did
no damage to crops, though vegetables
were somewhat damaged.
Fruit trees throughout the country
are reported to be in very healthy
condition, and the quality OF fruit
raised this season is expected to be
abOye the average.
r. r. Hinton, who is in from his
ranch near Bakeoven, says lambing' is
nicely in that section, and
as the grass on the range is getting
pretty good, there is very little loss of
young lambs.
Train No l, that should have arrived
here at 3:15 today, was annulled, and in
who intended attending the Jefferson
banquet in Portland This evening were
prevented from going.
Jack frost crept in unannounced last
night and did a little damage to tende r
vegetables and fruit. Straw berries
we're probably slightly injured and
,ears were damaged somewhat, but
he loss will not be great.
Malheur county farmers claim that
. large acreage of alfalfa was killed by
he successive freezes and thaws dur
ng February. In consequence they
AYE plowed up good many alfalfa
elds and reseeded them.
An unique social is arraigned for by I
number of prominent bachelors of
he city to be given on April 18th. 1t |
8 something out of the ordinary, hence, &
II will look forward with interest for
he program which will appear later. {
Talk about health resorts. The
Hot Springs, Arkansas, is the place 3
o send your sick rich relatives. At t
he recent municipal election the G
ecord is killed, 10 wounded. More t
han Macarthur lost when he took 8
1alolos. Z
The office of the state board of hor-
iculture will be moved from Salem TO
Portland provided suitable rooms can i
e secured. This is wise conclusion g
hat the board has come to, since C
is center where everybody a
9
There are entirely too many hobos s
isiting The Dalles at present. They Z
ave become perfect nuisance ap- /
earring at back doors and asking for
meals. The authorities would do we'll /
o make general raid on them, and Z
ee that they move on. a
F. A. Lueddemann, wife and child ar |
ived here this morning from Tuscum- '
ia, Ala. They are en- route to Anael-
pc, where Mr.. Lueddemann will take q
position in the store OF W. Bolton & r
%, Mr.. Lueddemann is brother of L
lax Lueddemann, editor of the Antel-
pc Herald. c
A large number of immigrants are Y
curing into Oregon and Washington /
t present. They consist of farmers
nd business men who have become '
in the Mississippi valley,
nd have come to the coast hoping to q
etter their conditions by getting Into