The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1899-04-04

of attention. Accordingly, a marriage
license was granted to Harry @. Inlay
and Emma L. Ehrck, both of Wasco
county,
Mr.. John Stevens, of Dufur, accom-
I, panied by his bride, arrived in the city
last night from Portland and spent the
day here. Mr.. Stevens was married in
that city Sunday night to Miss Lila a.
Il Evens. THE CHRONICLE extends con-
gratulations to the Young couple.
Joe Heroux, of the Times Mount
aineer force, suffered painful accident
this afternoon. While using the cutter
at the Office the index finger of the right
hand was cut almost off at about the
first joint. he Immediately went up to
the Doctors and had the wound dressed.
Next Friday is the time set for the
sale of fancy and useful articles by the
ladies of the Episcopal church at the K.
of P. hall. A splendid program is to be
given during the evening, and, while
the ladies are desiroua of disposing of
the articles on sale, they are also anxious
for those attending to have good time,
and therefore, request all to be present
and enjoy themselves as they see best
Rev. Gentry Ruehing has been ex-
tended and has accepted call to the
pastorate of the Christian church of this
place, his work to commence in about
one month. We are convinced that this
church will. prosper under Rev. Rush
ing's able leadership. The revival
services now being conducted by him
bear evidence of his scholarly training
and superior attainments as a preacher
and pastor, and We VIII be glad to
welcome him and mis- family to this city.
By change of time to go into effect a
week from yesterday the Southern Pa
cific train for San Francisco will leaye
Portland at p. M, instead Of 6, as at
present, and will reach San Francisco
at 7:45 a. m, instead CT S:15. The
northbound train will leave San Fran.
cisco at z p. m. instead of s. and reach
Portland at a. M, instead of 80.
Dining cars will be put on between
Glendale, Or, and Redding, CAL, and
the eating stations at Ashland and
Sisson will be discontinued.
Last evening Nightwatehman Phir-
man came across a old man wandering
around near Brooks store, in the East
End, and seeing that he was unable to
account for himself, took him to the city
Jail. This morning the county Judge in
quired into his case, and found him to
he Ona 7 II RiohordSoD xrbo for eo,,,o
time has been an inmate of the poor
house. A few days since, he came into
town with Mr.. Cushing and wandered
away. After diligent search Mr.. Cueh-
ing failed to find him, and thinking he
was with friends here started home with
out him. While he does not seem to be
entirely insane, he is much enfeebled in
mind. He will be returned to the poor
farm tomorrow, unless on further inves-
tigation he is thought to be too feebled
in intellect to be further cared for there,
when he will be sent to the asylum.
In speaking of the recent occurrence
in Portland, when it was discovered
that eeveral shop girls had been found
to be dishonest and TO have been pilfer-
ing from the store where they are EN-.
ployed, the Telegram aptiy Gays:
"When department store keepers refuse
to pay girls who work for them more
than three or four dollars a week, and
yet require that these same girls must
be we'll and neatly dressed, they put
premium upon dishonesty, and that
girls of none too strong character should
succumb to such temptations is not at all
surprising While there is really no
excuse for dishonesty, at the same time
the wages which these girls are re-
quired to work for is entirely out of rea-.
son, and such as no employe could live
on. However, the girls themselves are
in great measure to blame and should
make tie initiatory steps toward better
ing their own condition by uniting to
demand better wages.
Yesterday evening Deputy Sheriff
Sexton and Constable Hill went up TO
Cello to inquire into the Indian murder
case end if possible capture the murder
er. Upon going to the scene of the MUIR
der at Des Chutes they found that the
Indian Jack, who was supposed to have
committed the crime, had started for
Cello, and they were compelled to walk
back three miles. Reaching Cello thew
found the man and arrested him. al