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

ITEMS IN BRIEF.
From Saturdays Daily.
Thomas Pruett, of Mitchell, is here
looking after business interest
b. S. Whitlissy, of Cleveland, Ohio.
is here visiting Mr.. and Mrs. S. L.
Brooks.
r. B. Mary and WI. Clark, two
we'll known Portland travelling men,
are in the city.
Walter Shipp and C. F. Munker, Of
Salem, started to Prineville this morn
ing on their wheels.
A. ]. Pittman, D. W. Rathrock. and
and Geo. Mcdonald, of Hsrtland, are
visiting In The Dalles.
Prof. Landers is expected home this
evening from attending the state
teachers meeting at La Grande.
School Superintendent Gilbert and
Prot. Neff went to Hood River today
to attend the teachers meeting to be
held at that place.
At a meeting of the D. C & A. G..
band held last night it was determined
to give concert at The club rooms on
the first and third Tuesday evening OF
each mouth.
Mr.. Baker, of South Dakota. arrived
here on No. 1 yesterday and left this
morning in company with Chris Cohrs
for Prineville where he goes to visit
his daughter.
DR.. Littlefield, OF Portland, is here
visiting his daughter, Mrs. Judge
Bradshaw.
Geo. Evans and bride are in the city
returning from Sherman county where
they were married last Wednesday, to
their home at Mosier.
Rosebure people are feasting on
) big, ripe strawberries at present.
What q wonderful climate Oregon
possesaes when ripe Strawberries can
be had In November.
The remains OF John Hinnell who
died here yesterday, were taken to Lyle
on the boat this morning and from
there will be taken to his home In
High Prairie for burial.
II Minis is granted new trial at
Pendleton he will be tried simply on
the charge Of manslaughter of which
the jury recently found him guilty.
He is forever free from any more SER
ious charge.
Rev. Jos. De Forest 10 expected
home today from ST. Louis, after an
absence Of two months from the city.
Rev. George Leslie who has occupied
the pulpit in st. Paul's church during
Mr.. De Foreet's absence, expects to en-
gage in work in the interior OF Oregon.
Wheat sown in August is making
such growth that it is in the way OF
being smothered if long spell OF deep
snow ensues. The blades in several
fields are foot in lengtn and some OF
our farmers are planning to keep Q few
sheep on their places to Craze on
wheat fields, summerfallow and brush
and.-Glacier.
The attorneys representing those
who refused to pay the road poll tax
imposed by the city have abandoned
the writ of review, and now there Is
no choice left fof taxpayers except to
pay the tax. Mr.. Jackson has sieni-
fed his intention 70 go ahead with the
collection, and all that is left for
those liable to do is to waltz up to the
captains office and settle.
Mrs. ellis Hubbard died of heart
disease last Thursday evening at her
home at the planer. She had been
sick but q few days and was thought to
be improving, when she was taken
worse and died suddenly. Deceased
was about 30 years old. She was the
daughter Of Saul Kiser and was born |
in Arkansas, coming to Hood River
about seven years ago. She leaves q
husband and one child, son about
years old.-Glacier.
The big fight between Jim Jeffries
and Tom Sharkey in the arena OF the
Coney Island Sporting Club last night
was draw. After the big bruisers
had hammered each other about the
ring for Is rounds neither was van
1uished. It was brutal fight, though
scientific according to sportsmen's
IDEAS, and the ring as we'll as the men
was covered with blood when the
ight finished. An account OF the
aght as 1t progressed was received at
The Roseleaf cigar store here last
night, and'a large crowd assembled
there to receive the news.