The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1899-05-20
From Tuesdays Daily


they will teach class again next
winter.
| From Tuesdays Daily
John Little. of Antelope, is in the
city.
D. A. Kelsay, of Antelope, is in
town.
Fred Young went to Portland on the
Dalles City today.
M. Schiller, the cigar manufacturer
of Portland, is in this city.
r. H. Langley, railroad man from
Walla Walla, is in the city.
R. c. Judson, industrial agent for
the O. R. & N. Co., is in the city.
Robert McGovern, proprietor of the
Red Front stable at Moro, is in the
city.
| Judge and Mrs. Bradshaw were pas
sengers on the boat for Portland this
morning.
Frank Wood returned to Portland
today to resume his studies in the
business college.
| Bill Gilmore and Tom Ward went
to Hood River today, they said to get
a mess of straw berries.
Today VIM. Ketchum shipped 46O
head of mutton to Portland by boat.
They are for the Seattle market.
J C. M. McDaniels, representing the
Union Stock yards of Chicago, is here
| looking ritter prospective stock ship
ments.
Hon. Orin L. Patterson, editor of the
Long Greek Eagle, is in the city visit
ing his brother, Receiver Patterson, of
the land office.
Last night two carloads of mutton
were shipped from here to P. King,
at Spokane. They were bought of
Horatio Fargher.
Wool has been arriving at the ware
houses quite lively today, more hav-
ing come in than during any previous
day of thesseason.
Mrs. D. J. Malarkey and children
arrived here last night en- route to
Bakeoven to visit her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. T. Burgess
w. 81. White, of Seattle, national
democratic committeeman for Wash
ington, announces that he f4vors
Governor Rogers denomination next
year.
M. A. Moore, of Pr;neville, arrived
here this morning en- route to Salem
to attend the grand lodge of Odd Eel
lows, where he goes as delegate from
Ochoco lodge.
This ;sas pay day on the o. r. & N,
at this place, and in consequence rail
road employees were made happy by
receiving checks in payment of their
last months work.
The Walla Wa,la penitentiary has
manufactured 100000 grain sacks this
year, but is unable to supply the de.
mand. The price of sacks has been
reduced from S54 to S52 so per 1000.
Gus Harding, farmer, near Cor
Wallis, is experimenting with red
clover. He was so successful with
eight acres last year that this spring
he planted 40 acres with clover.
Today E.. Jacobsen and r. J. Cor.
man left for Goldendale and other
points in Klickitat county. The OBJ
ject of their "trip is to sell musical
instruments, gas plants etc.
The Mormons are getting foothold
in Wallowa county, says the Wallowa
News, as evidenced by the fact that
they are going to build a -four and saw
mill on the Lower Grande Ronde. near
the mouth of the Salmon river.
James Bandy, proprietor of the East
End Racket store, has purchased J.
R. Doyle's farm on Eight-Mile and
will soon retire from the merchntile
business aud become tiller of the
soil. Mr.. Doyle and family contem-
plate going to Southern Oregon to
reside.
| "A slight mistake was made yesterday
in stating that M.ssrs. Hobson and
Porter would engage in the livery
business, having bought out Murchie
Bros. Mr.. Porter is the purchaser
and will conduct the business alone.
The river has behaved admirably
for the past "a hours, having been al
most on standstill. which is en-
couraging, for if it remains at the
present stage or even goes 20 feet
higher during the next two weeks
there will be little danger of flood.
Jacob Woolner. of San Francisco,
and j. M. Russell, of Portland. two rep
resentative wool buyers, are here
looking over the wool in the ware
houses, but as yet are not making any
offers. However, their presence here
is encouraging to the woolgrowers as
it is an Indication that the market
will open soon.
Few actors eyer appeared on the
stage in The Dalles who were better
received than Miss Purnell as Blanche
and Miss Lindberg as Princess de
Gonzague in. "The Ayenger" which
was rendered at the Vogt last night.
lod FOR md
are capable to take almost any char
acter upon the stage.
The theater last night was poorly
attended, though the presentation of
1.-THE Avenger" by Griffith was the |
best attraction that has been here this |
year. The plot of the play is excel
lent, and its presentation could not
have been better. The entire troupe
is composed of artists, and is worthy
of better patronage than it received
here. 1t is really too bad that Dalles
audiences do not patronize the gond
and give the poor ones the
''go by"
A belated frost came to the Helix
neighborhood Sunday night, and did
damage to the grain interests. Grain
was leveled to the ground. Even
water pipes in houses burst. What
amount of injury was done the grain
cannot now be told, but it is believed
oy the farmers that it will be by DO
means inconsiderable. Generally