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

that his employer went his Donds.
From Mondays Daily.
There are at present only three in
mates of the county jail.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. C. Brock. of Wasco
spent yesterday in the city.
Deputy Internal Revenue Collector
J. e. Shinn was in the city yesterday.
]. w. Gilmore, prominent stock
man of Fossil, was in the city yester-
day.
B. F. Allen came up from Portland
Saturday evening, and left this morn
ing for Prineville.
Coroner Butts is still confined to his
room with severe attack of pheu-
monia, but is convalescing.
]. A. Stevens, proprietor of the Fiji
teen-mile house in Dufur, was married
to Miss Lelah 2. Evans in Portland
Easter Sunday.
The ladies of the Episcopal Guild re-.
port haying netted $3.50 by their Easter
sale. and entertainment given Friday
evening and Saturday afternoon.
Dr. D. A. Avery, of Portland, con-
nected with Reed & Malcom's Optical
Institute, is in the city, and may be
found at 4. A. Van Norden's store.
d. B. Deyoe, formerly in The employ
of the o. R. & N. here, has taken the
position of auditor for the Columbia
Southern, with headquarters at Moro.
Fred Lemke is making extensive
improvements in his place of business,
having the walls repapered and a
fresh coat of paint put on the wood
work.
The new officials in the postofice are
learning the routine work of the Office
quite readily under the instructions
of Will Crossen, who has been chief
clerk in the Office for several years.
Mrs. G. " Champlain and children
have gone TO Sonoma, California,
where they will reside in the future.
Mr.. Champlain will remain in The
Dalles for the present, but will go to
Sonoma sometime during the summer.
Fully two-thirds OF the fall grain in
this county was killed by the February
freeze, and farmers are just finishing
resolving. This extra work will make
the seeding of spring grain three or
four weeks later this season than COM
mon.
Information has been received here
that Adolph Agidus, formerly of The
Dalles, was killed last week in the war
with the Filipinos near Manila. He
was member of the Idaho regiment,
having enlisted as Boise. Mr.. Agidus
was % years of age, and left here for
Idaho about two years ago.
Yesterday afternoon two men came
near losing their lives while attempt
ing to cross the river from Columb bus
to Grants. They were in small boat
that fouudered in the heavy seas that
were caused by stiff wind that was
blowing, and were rescued after having
been in the water for some time, being
almost lifeless when taken out.
j. Kretzer has returned from trip
to Prineville where he had been in
vestigating the proposition of sinking
a well for Mr.. Gatas, the man who has
a franchise for putting in water works
at Prineville. He expressed the opin-
ion that artesian water could be had
at or near Prineville at reasonable
depth, and this plan of getting sup
ply for the water works will likely be
adopted by Mr.. Gates.
Today complaint was fled In the
circuit court by Emma Spring, against
Henry Spring, praying for divorce,
on the grounds of cruel and inhuman
treatment. N. n. Gates is attorney
for the plaintiff. John Sweeney, of
Hood River, also filed complaint
against Gertrude Sweeney asking the
court for divorce because of her ILL
treatment of plaintiff. John L. Hen
derson is Sweeney's attorney.
In set of resolutions passed by the
J. w. Nesmith Post, G. A. R.. and
published in another column, the
members of that body question the
Hndings of the corsner's jury that in
vestigated tie killing of the late W.
D. Jones at Antelope, and ask that an
other investigation be made. From
his it would seem that the post would
bring the matter before the grand
jury at its next session. Such an &C.
ton would seem unnecessary, since
no doubt the matter was gone into
'ully by the coroner's jury, but if the
The investigation were not full and
thorough, it is the privilege of the
post or anybody else to demand an
,ther investigation.
Yesterday morning quite serious |
Iccident occurred between Arlington |
Ind Glen, in Gillian county. A party |
IT attorneys from The Dalles were |
to Condor to attend circuit |
ourt, and District Attorney Jayne
nd D. S. Dufur had taken passage on
he stage, while Judge Bradshaw. Il. /
Sooner or later ev-