The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1899-11-25

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- Charles st, ghton, of Dufur, is
the city.
Mrs. ]. W. french left on the aft,
noon train 70: Monmouth.
Hon. j. n Williamson left ii
Is morning for Ii home at Prineville.
Last night Q. M. Grimes shipp
10 three car load. Of fat hogs to Troutda
w. G. Oar dson, an optician frc
u Seattle, is dangerously i'll at {
g Skibbe hotel.
School Supei intendent Gilbert we
to Cascade L .ks today to visit Il
. schools of tina. place.
Mrs. B. F. Montgomery, of Por
land, is expected here this evening
visit Mr.. and Mrs. r. q. Weber.
Mr.. and Mr.. W F.. Helm were pa
sengers on the Regulator this morl
ing. They 60 10 Portland to spend tt
winter.
Last night prominent sheepma
from the country imhibed too freel
in "booze" and this morning was fine
: So by Recorded Gates for having di:
turbing the peace.
In Portland last evening Miss Nelli
Butler, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Les
lie Butler. formerly of The Dalles, wa
married to DR.. E. L. Niskern, o
Muskezon, Michigan.
! Reminders of the approach o
Thanksgiving are appearing in th'
markets every day, and none are more
attractive than .hose big fat turkey!
shown at the American market.
Geo. A. Young is in from his farm
in the southern part of the county, and
says everything in the grazing country
| is lovely. Grass is better now than ii
| was last spring, and all kinds of stock
is getting fat.
Pete Stadleman is the most accOmO-
dating and necessary man in town.
During the summer he supplies US with
ice to keep US cool and in the winter
he sells US coal to keep Us warm. What
would we do without him?
Rev. Joseph De Forest, rector of st.
Paul's Episcopal church. has received
u call from parish in Denver, but it
is generally hoped by the parishioners
and the community at large that Mr..
De Forest will decline the call.
Every possible arrangement is being
perfected to make the Thanksgiving
ball success. Birg6eld, orchestra
has been secured to furnish the music
aud will render fine selection of new
pieces. jackson Engine Co. never
does anything by halves, and the mem
bers are determined that this ball shall
be a great success.
This afternoon Chapman & Wise,
the gentlemen who haYe the contract
for building the portage road, began
their camp outfit and tools
across the river. They will establish
q camp about 10 miles Dove The Dalles,
aud will begin grading at an early date.
They expect to put large force Of
men on as soon as they can work them
10 an advantage.
Advices from Prinevllle to Deputy
Sheriff Brown. have lurid light on
;he autecedents of the young man who
ried to cash the forged check at
Moore's bank last week. 1t seems his
,ame is not Clarence johnson, as be
aid it was at his trial here, but Vergil
He managed to make his
scape from the Jail at Prineville, where
le is wanted for the same offence COM
nitte6 hera->Inro Ledger.
Rather an cx ;iting incident occurred
q Fraternity hall just prior to the
pening of the Degree of Honor lodge
asst night. Two ladies had arrived in
he hall when their attention was at
racted by a man staggering around
q the entrance. They at once barred
he door and soon heard him fall in
ront of it. They remained prisoners
inside until another member arrived
nd calling Policeman Phirman had
he intruder removed. He proved tn
70 man from the country who had
een celebrating Thanksgiving week
90 soon.