The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1899-01-07
From THURSDAYS Daily.


Mrs. Frank Forester, OF Mitchell,
9 in the city.
Capt. Fred Sherman is confined Il
his room with an attack Of Ia grippe.
H. S. Turner has sold the Duff
: Dispatch, but to whom we have beel
unable to learn.
Mrs. Otis Patterson leaves tonigh
for Heppner to spend few days visit
ing friends in that city.
Considerable snow has fallen il
,, Willamette valley during the past few
days, though it has melted about a.
fast as it fell.
]. Z. Jones, postmaster at Unior
and the editor of the Scout published
at that place, died Monday evening al
his home in Union of congestion oi
the lungs.
Hon. Otis Patterson went to Hep
pner last evening to attend recep-
tion to be given by the Elks Of that
place to night.
Tonight the Workmen and Degree
of Honor will hold a joint installation
in Fraternity hall. Ali Workmen and
members of the Degree are requested
to be present. 49,.
The Tillamook Herald is advocating
the abolishment by legislative enact
ment oil toll roads in the state of
Oregon. There are four such roads in
Tillamook county.
Snow continues to fall here, and has
attained depth Of about five inches
Ion q level. We need more snow, and
nobody would object if it piled up to
the depth of two feot.
A number of the business men of
Tacoma are urging the Pierce county
legislative delegation TO support bill
adopting the Torrens system of land
transfers, says the News.
D. C. Cohler, a farmer living in
Uniontown, Eastern Washington,
committed suicide by taking strych-
nine Friday. he was despondent be.
cause bis wife had left him.
John r. Burns, of the Hotel War
shauer at Baker City, and Miss Alma |
L. Daniel. ofsMontana, were married |
q few days ago by Rev. Father ver-
haag of the Catholic church.
The city marshal has a force
of men working day and night repair
ing the Court street sewer, but as yet
has not been able to make an opening
the obstructed place.
T. A. Wood has bought the resi-
dence property belonging to Mrs.
Geo. Rowland on Fourth street. This
is one of the most comfortable prop.
critics in that part Of town, and Mr..
Woods will make an elegant home of
1t.
At o'clock Tuesday morning burg
lars dug their way through stone
cellar into the store OF Hong Hal. in
Baker City, broke open trunk and
got away with 500 worth of jewelry
and s400 worth of gold nuggets. The
.obbers are still at large.
J. E. Wilson, of Chitwood fruit
grower, explains in the Toledo Leader
hat the Goblin moth cannot thrive in
lincoln county because of the county's
to the ocean fogs. The fog
arries great deal of salt, which
hecks the growth of the moth.
The suit of Jones Bros of New York,
Igainst school district No. 10, of Ia
oma, to recover s11OO, posted as for
cit In bid for $4,000 bonds in
March, 1895, has been submitted to
Judge Kean, of Tacoma. The defense
et up by the school district is that
ZONES Bros. refused to make their bid
rood.
A party of prominent state officials
md citizens of Oregon have visited
he fish hatcheries to investigate the
conduct of the institution and gather
which may lead to the
of several hatcheries in
oregon, says the Tacoma Ledger.
On Monday James Hardwicx was
hot and killed in his saloon In Col
ak by William Campbell. Deceased
8 brother OF John Hardwick. of this
ity, and son of Jethro Hardwick, OF
His remains will be taken
o Pendleton for iuterment tomorrow.
M. v. B. Stacy, who has filed q Pc
ition in voluntary bankruptcy at Sc
tile, with liabilities at $67 200, and no
ssets, was q wealthy man In boom
lines. He built palatial residence
N Third street and Marion avenue,
tut the crash came soon after he had
noyed into it, and left him penniless.
Dalles people are, always ready to
'atronize and encourage home indus.
ry that is meritorious, hence it is not
o be wondered at, that they give the
team laundry liberal patronage. It
las been so liberal in the past that Mr..
dcAllister has found it necessary to
,ut in lot of new machinery in
,rder to meet the demands. Dalles-