The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1899-02-25
goods Just received by Pease & Mays~

goods just received by Pease & Mays~
Ben Sunshiner, Of Portland, the
popular travelling man is in the city.
All-over tucking, all-ovss laces, all
over embroidries, all over Pease &
Mays stores
l.. J. Mitchell. who represents the
New York life insurance company,
is in the city from Portland.
Those who have waited so patiently
for "W. B." corsets will now find their
ize at Pease & Mays*
Represen tative A. S. Roberts, OF
Wasco and Sherman counties, returned
home from Salem last evening.
| Mrs L. F. Frlzzell, who has been
quite dangerously i'll the past two
weeks, is recovering gradually.
R. D. Butler, the proprietor of the
general merchandise store at Boyd, is
J registered at the Umatilla House.
| Miss Douthit, teacher of the first
grade, court street school, is sick today
| and her place is being filled by Miss
Davenport.
Hon. r. N. Donnolly. of Waldron,
representative from Grant county is in
the city today, he being on his way
home from Salem.
| W. T. Kelley, the new Union Pacific
freight agent. successor to Mr.. Niles,
who died recently, is in the city in the
interest of his company.
| Tennysons "Dream of Fair Women, "
does not compare with the dream OF
laces and EN- oroideries now being put
in stock by Pease and Nays
T. q. Johnston, one of the enter
prising members of the firm OF
Johnston Bros. of Dufur, was in the
city last evening.
George Gunlack, of Canyon City,
who has been visiting friends in The
Dalles, returned to his home on yester-
day evenings train.
Samuel Parrish, son of Attorney
Parrish passed through the city last
night en- route to his home at Canyon
city being called there by the serious
illness of his father.
Hugh Gourlay returned last night
from Olympia, Washington, where he
has been acting as a member OF the
third house of the Washington legis-
lature.
w. 5. Geary, the reliable piano tuner
will be in The Dalles during the first
week in March. Orders left at the
Jacobsen Book & Music Co., or I. G..
Nickelson's will be promptly attended
| TO. d3w
| The Cleveland bicycle people will
have chainless this year, and instead
of having bevel gears it will be fitted
with the new sager roller gears with
their Burwell frictionless bear
| ing. 211w MAIER & BENTON.
w. c. Coweill, of the La Grande
| Advocate, was in the city last night
on his way from Portland to his home.
Mr.. Cowgirl is late of the Astorian
He speaks highly of the business
prospects of the Grande Ronde valley
of which La Grande is the metropolis.
Del Copple, of Hood River, was in
the city today, and made rather dis
couraging report concerning the con-
dition of orchards in that section. He
says it is believed that the peach trees
were killed by the severe cold weather,
and the apple trees have been badly
damaged. This is serious blow to
Hood River farmers, as fruit is their
principal product.
| Don't forget Prof. Bartholomew
twelve educated horses at the Baldwin
theatre Thursday, Friday and Saturday
of this week, with special matinees for
ladies and children Friday and Satur.
day afternoons. These horses are the
most wonderful in the world, and seem
to be endowed with human Intelligence.
Admission 15c, 25c and 35c for re.
served seats. Don't miss it. Sd.
Today a number of additional wit
nesses were summoned to appear in
behalf of the defense IN the Forester
case. They being Henry Steers, Hon
Robert Mays, A. S. McAllistor, w. D.
Jones and c. W. IIaight. They are
summoned to testify concerning the
character of some of the witnesses who
testified in the case, but none were
called except Judge Mays.
| Times are evidently picking up as is
evidenced by the vast improvements
being made all over town Even the
popular marble man, Louie Comini,
sees evidences of increasing prosperity,
and has filed his yard full of handsome
monuments, statuary and other decora-
tions connected with his business.
Louie recognizes that people will buy
monuments when they have MONEY,
and is determined there shall be no
necessity of sending away from The
Dilles for these articles.
The streets are already beginning to
take to themselves a covering of dust
which, when blown in the eyes by the
strong wind that has prevailed today,
suggests the need of the street sprink.
Ter. Nearly all the streets except
west Third street are in fairly good
shape, it being still muddy and rough
while the roads leading to the city are
| in splendid condition for this time of
of the year. A little work on the
streets and roads at this particular
time would do great deal of good aud
should not be neglected by those who
have charge of such matters.
The Union wooden mill, one of the
leading manufacturing industries of
Eastern Oregon, will start up for the
years run this week, after a shutdown
OF a few weeks during the winter. 10
the meantime, arrangements have
been made for operating the factory
on much larger scale than ever.
About 81 900 worth of rev machinery
has been ordered and will be placed in