The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1899-09-09
From Mondays Daily.


]. A. Mcdonald. of Antelope, is in
the city.
Mrs. Charles Durbin, of Antelope
is in the city.
J. n. Smith. of Grass Valley, is at
the Umatilla House.
Charles Lord, of Arlington, spent
Sunday visiting Dalles friends.
Mr.. Harry Kelly, son of Sheriff
Kelly, is visiting friends in the city.
The regular monthly meeting of the
city council will be held tomorrow
night.
Arthur Ewbank left on the boat
this morning to visit friends in Van
couver.
Mrs. Hugh Glenn aud daughters re-
turned from Long Beach Saturday
evening.
| George Abbot, the popular wool
buyer, left yesterday for his home 10
San Francisco.
| A very unwelcome rain fell last
evening. The total precipitation was
61-100 of an inch.
Mrs. Kate Roche returned last even.
ing after two months visiting with
friends in Portland and Astoria.
Miss Emma Ward of Kingsley is in
the city visiting friends and will re
main until after the teachers institute.
Misses Minnie Swank and Lulu
Booth, of Portland, spent yesterday in
the city visiting Mr.. and Mrs Douthit.
Dave Rowan, of Pentleton, an old
Prineville boy, spent yesterday in the
city. .Mr. Rowan is at present plumb
er for the o. r. 81 N. Co.
The Dalles steam laundry has OPEN
ed an Office on Court street, back of Nc
Inerny's store, in the building formerly
occupied by Haworth's printing Office.
Today being labor day the banks
post office, sherlffs and clerks office
and like places are open. The other
business houses are closed and no
demonstration of any kind was held.
Next Friday evening Cedar Circle
will give social at Fraternity hall, a
fine program will be rendered, and
Prof. Birgefeld will furnish music for
the evening. Admission 25 and Is
cents. Be sure and reinem ber the
date.
Some youngsters are in the habit OF
making obscene pictures and writing
immoral things in the halls of cer-
tain buildings. Parents should at.
tend to such actions or the authorities
will deal out justice to the young |
scamps.
Fossil is figuring on having gravity |
system of water works to supply their
town. Civil Engineer w. J. Roberts
who has had much experience in this |
line of business will look into the /
matter and see if such system can be |
put in practically.
Misses Lizzie and Anoie Brogan
accompanied by their brother Johnnie
left for Portland this morning where
the young ladies will attend the school
at2the ST. Mary's Academy in that city
while Johnnie will attend school at
Mt. Angel College.
A gambling house in Spokane was
held up by two masked men early yes
terday morning and about 81 800 stolen.
After the robbery the police attempted
to arrest the bold robbers and one
policeman was severely wounded.
One arrest has been made and al
though the suspected man had but
$500 on his person it is thought that he
is the right man. The other robber
has not yet been captured.
The company consisting of twelve
pc ople, which will present the Mid.
night Bell at the Vogt tonight, ar
rived on the train from Portland last
evening, where they have been play
ing to packed houses. From all ap-
pc arances this is first class company,
one that we can cheerfully recommend,
and we hope in order TO induce good
compa MES to play in our city that they
will have good house tonight.
DR.. Shakleford and N. J. Sinnott
returned yesterday from three days
hunting trip in the Kingsley and
Nansene neigh borhoods. They were
Joined at Dufur by M. J. Anderson,
who accompanied them on the hunt.
Although the three of them hunted | i
for three days they found very few
hickers and those were very wild so 8
that they were not very we'll repaid
Dr. their hard labor.
The heavy rain which fell last even i
ng caused considerable worry among s
;he farmers and while it may not do a a
great deal of damage it will put them -
pack with their threshing. Nearly all q
he grain is cut in the interior and a
bout IS per cent of it is threshed, still
his is not out of danger as large piles
# sacks are lying out in the field with !,
10 other covering than little straw :.
nd this is likely to be injured If it ~,
ontinues to rain. L
Oregon is all right and Oregouiars =,
lake their mark wherever they go and
whatever branch of business they
lunch. f. j. Fletcher, who recently or
,turned from Dawson states that the =. =.
laska Transportation companies are
lxious to get Column bis river. captains
run on the Yukon on account of the de
ccess they have met with, and among pa
Q most popular masters of steamers ST.
, notice the names of Captain Waud wa
d Martineau, formerly of the D. P. III
A. N. line. We,
Last weeks issue of the Antelope Du
srald says: "Carey Ballard. of The EN-
lies, arrived in our town on We'd ter
sday's stage, and will make Ante sey
De his home for the next few months.
. is an expert mechanic and was at fro
lcted by the abundance of work say
re. "This is news to us as the young hes
N has business interests here to wei
ep him busy, and while he is sin is t
telope on business trip, we doubt sta
y much if they will be able to keep the
q there as long as they state. tiol
Theodore Liebe returned this MORN is
: from Chicago after an absence of tina
, years. During this time he com. MOI
ted his course in the Theological II