The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1899-12-02
ITEMS IN BRIEF.
From Wednesdays Daily

From Wednesdays Daily.
Clyde T. Bonney is up from Hoe
River.
Charles Wilson, of Pendleton,
visiting in the city.
w. n. Patison and q. G. Stark, {
Dufur, are in the city.
J.R. Wyatt, prominent bushes
man of Albany, is in the city.
Hereafter the steamers Dalles Cit.
and Regulator will leaye here at
o'clock.
Charles Frank has leased the build
ing formerly occupied by the Butle
Drug Co. where he will open saiooI
in short time.
Election OF officers in Court Tn
Dalles, Foresters of America. will TAX
place Friday evening next. L. i
therefore desired that all Foresters b.
p In attendance.
John TAFT, manager of the Tro.
laundry of Portland was in the cit.
: last night returning from visit e
Wasco and Moro, where the Laundry
I. has agencies.
e Fruit raisers are devoting more at
tention to putting ont trees this 'fll
{. than usual, and the enterprising nGr
!. seryman, r. n. Weber. is kept bn-y
:: shipping trees to all parts: of .tne
country.
su Charlie and Miss Eva. Heppner will
be up from Portland this evening to
spend Thanksgiving with their moth
) er. Mrs. Robert Kelly. They will be
accompanied by Dir. W. Gilbert, of
Portland.
Hon. John Michell. P. II. Debut.
J.W. Healey and Mrs.. Ed. Beck went
to Portland today to attend the
funerals of L. D. Miller and Robert
Hunter, who were killed 10 the wreck
near Rooster Rock last Sunday.
A wedding was solemnized by Rev
D. V. Polling in the clerks Office last
night. the contracting parties being,
D. L, Brumers and Miss Eva Nit
Thompson. Sheriff Kelly and Clerk
Kelssy acted as best men, and righ.
well did they discharge the honors.
L. Rondeau was in the city today
and bought from G. A. Liebe the old
Baxter farm, consisting OF 160 acres of
land situated in the foot hills two
miles west of Kingsley. The land
joins q tract of 800 acres which Mr..
Rondeau already owned and will
make him fine farm.
Hugh Lister and his mother, Mrs.
Thomas Lister. of Prineville, ar.
rived here yesterday, and left this
morning for San Francisco, where
they 60 to spend the winter. They
will be joined at Hood River by Mr..
Listers wife and children, who have
been visiting at that place the past
month.
Hon. W. H. Moore returned last
night from Southern Oregon. where
he has been looking after some mining
properties in which he is interested. |
He has samples of ore that carry 8 per
cent Of copper and $50 in gold to the
ton. The ledge from which the rock
was taken is fifty feet wide, and bids
fair to be one of the biggest mining
nr0nortioa m the c0ast
The little steamer Inland Flyer bade
The Dalles goG1-hye fne the reok of the
season, when she steamed down the
river this morning. The company
has determined to take the Flyer off
until next spring, and for time Dalles
people will not be privileged to greet
the pretty little boat and its genial
captain until business will again justify
the running of three boats. The Flyer
had a full complement of passengers
this morning.
Some of the old settlers declare the
weather so far this fall is almost iden.
tical with that of 1851, and hence pre-
dict severe winter. One old resi-
dent, wild man of the forest, de-
elares the Pendleton Indian don't
know what he is talking about when
be pref lets there will be no winter,
for since the white men came here
they have mixed things up so COM
pletely that Lo doesn't know anything
about the weather.
In the Wasco News, announcement
is made that "tbe plant of the paper
has been transferred to and become
the property OF the Sherman County
bank, and all business transacted with
said paper must be arranged with and
paid for to said bank, or TO the foreman
Of said paper" Mr.. Brock, cashier of
the bank, has been Interested in the
paper for some time, and owing to the
protracted illness of the editor, M.
Armswortby, has probably found it.
necessary to assume the business
On account of the illness of Police
man Phirman, Paul Paulsen was on
duty last night, and his first encounter
was with German by the name of
Joe Schnadle, who had. lmbibed in
something stronger than his national
beverage, and had become decidedly
boistrous. He was armed with a
knife and a bolognah sausage, and un-