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mm? fr The Times-Mountaineer SATURDAY . .SEPTEMBER 12. 1891 ITEMS IN BRIEF. - ,." From Wednesday's Dally. J - . The fire- bell is now in position on tbe ' former slte. v Mr. Charles Durbin, of Antelope, was - in tbe city yesterday. 1 Hon'. C. M. Cartwright, of Eaj Creek, -was in Ihe city yesterday. , The bnilc.in'j adjoining tbe council - chambers is being fitted op for an engine house. C. F. Lauer has opened np in his gref n STocer business at No. 74 Second street, formerly owned by James Herman. ' ;A force -of. fifteen special"' policemen ' patrolled the city last night, beside a large number' of private 'watchmen The Balem Stateman pointedly remarks , rthat it cost The Dalles a million dollars ; to go to sleep on the water question. '. Mr. Frank French left on the midnight train yesterday for- Oberlin, Ohio, where : he will enter the college at that place. ' C. 8. McNally, architect and draughts. I man, of Salem, Oregon, is in the city. He is looking around, and may possibly locate in The Dalles. Messrs. Nicholas and Roger Sinnott ' left last night tor Notre Dame university, Indiana, where they, will pursue their . studies during the coming college year. , : .Messers. Cohen and Cohen, tbe junk ' dealers who were arrested yesterday, bad ' their examination before Justice Doberty to-day and were bound over in tbe sum - of ?200 each, which bail was furnished bushels of wheat bthe waiehoases of this season s wheat, bo far very little Klicki I tit pram, if any, has found its way across me river. . . . . The street is beioe cleared of .rubbish in ' frost of the block between Federal and Washington, on Second afreet. ' Mr. N. B. VVhvers. at the new ODera Exchange, has secured the privilege of selling poois on tne race? at tne coming lair. . - ' " Mr. Wm. Saunders has a large supply of building materials, such as doors, windows, store fronts, mouldings and lumber, rough and dressed. His office is over French & Go's bank, and all orders will receive prompt attention.. - Mr. Chas. Milette, formerly in the em . ploy of the railroad company in this city, -. passed through on the east bound train ' yesterday, en route to Pierre, 8. D., where - lie will occupy tne position ot private ' secretary to his father, the governor of Dakota. ' " Last Thursday we printed a Urge num . ber of extra copies of the Times-Moukt-aineer. These contained a description of the fire of the previous day, and the de- ' mand was so great that the supply is ex . hansted. '. We could have disposed of double the number. East Oreyonian: The editor "of The Dalles Chronicle calls the editor of The , Dalles Times-Mountaineer "tbe anglo maniacal Cornishman." Brother Michell has our sympathy. If the Chronicle man continues to rave, the county court of Wasco may have to examine into his con dition. ,- Mr. Geo. P. Morgan has resigned his editorship of the Wasco Sun. Mr. Mor gan has always dealt with us fairly, with . one exception that we do not know to-day whether he is a protectionist or free trader, only by inference. His quotations from Longfellow's '"Excelsior" and Mrs. Partington were absolu'ely harmless, and simply sopomoric quirks, perfectly ex cusable in a novice. Lost, one leather trunk, bound with iron bands and another, a carpenter's tool chest, painted drab, two bundles of clothes tied in sheets, several seamless sacks filled with clothes, and one large ' box of framed pictures and pictures un named, oil paintings, were taken from the store of Mr. D. W. Edwards on Second street last Wednesday, and have not been seen since. Any person knowing their whereabouts will confer a favor on. Mr. Edwards by leaving information at this office. , Mr. John Ryan, a native of Ireland, and a subject of Victoria, queen of Great . Britain and empress of the Indies, came before the county clerk on Sept. 1th, and in tne most solemn manner swore alleg iance to the United Slates, and so did Chas. V. Deberger, who was a native of Germany. -On the 8th, M. T. Manning, who wasjavoreo ny oeing brought to ex istence on that portion ot the earth's sur face known as the Emerald isle, swore solemnly on the 8th to be a faithful ' iti zen.of tbe United States, and also J. H: Foley on Sept. 9th. ; . Walla Walla Statesman: The Dalles, .since its recent terrible hie, looks very ' desolate. Tbe best part of tbe business. and much of the residence, portion is - gone,-and nothing but tbe skeleton brick walls of stores are left to show what was, out a lew days ago, one of the pest bu.i '.nets streets in tbe state of Oregon. ' But nothing daunted by tbeir misfortunes, tbe citizens have already re-commenced building, and in a few months, at the outside, the city will be as good as ever. From Thursday's Dally. Mr. J. W. Wallace, of Hood River, is in . town to-day. ' Mr. Henry Hudson, of Dnfur, was on our streets to-day, Mr. Wm. C. Holder, 'state lecturer for the grange, is in tbe city. !' Columbia Lodge, No. 5, L O. O. , F. will hold regular meetings at K. of P. hall nntil ' farther notice. . Last eyening a bountiful shower of rain fell, and tbe atmosphere is much clearer nd cooler. ' Mr. Paul Mohr, one of the principal in corporators of the Columbus portage road, is in the city. . Last night a ' carload of hogs left the stockyards of B. E. Saltmarshe & Co.' for Tenino, Wash. Several loads of wheat have been received ' at Moody's warehouse to-day. No quota, tions are given. Mr. Phil. Brogan, the great sheep mon arch of Antelope, baa been in the city for the past week. Mr. Dan. Crowley, one of the solid citi zens of Antelope, has been in the city for the past few days. Mr. C. G. Abbott, ot Kingsley, came in the city to-day. Harvest is nearly finished, and in some places the crop is very fair. Hon. D. J . Cooper, swamp land commis sioner, has completed his work in Oregon, , and has received orders to proceed to Du-. luth, Minn. Mr. and Mrs. O. Sylvester and child left this evening for Portland, which they will make their future home. Thev were burned oat daring the fire, and have no attractions of home at lhe Dalles. Best ol meats, best ot service, best of . attendants and best of attention to the de tails of running a restaurant is what has secured for Haight the amount of first- class trade that he now holds. - Mr. H. Hack has opened his saddler shop in the building opposite Richmond's livery stable, where he is now ready for business He has replenished his store with all ma terials, and can till any and all orders. The optician, who has been in The Dalles for the patt week, will remain a few days longer at the Umatilla House for the pur pose of fitting complicate! sight.. If special lenses are required they will be ground to correct any imperfection in vision. The relief " committee have ascertained tbe number of those in actual need in this city by reason of the, recent tire, and Messrs. Emile Schanno and J. P. Mclnerny have been appointed to solicit subscriptions among our own citizens, and we have not the least doubt there will be a liberal re sponse to thia call for aid. An Indian woman commonly known as Sally, during the tire Wednesday afternoon, in watching the piogress of the flames, fell over a bluff in the southern part of the city and broke her neck. - She died imme diately, and her companions conveyed the corpse to Cehlo, and laid it to rest in tbe In dian graveyard. This is the third fatal acci dent caused by the tire. Lost, in this city, Wednesday, a pair of bridles, pair of hin straDS and a nair of onuie nits, rinaerwut please leave same at tnis omce. 1 .-.'; Mr. F. Dchm, the watchmaker, saved his loois ana waicnes leit tor repair, and can- be fonnd at the cigar factory, corner Front and Main streets. .. . v The secretary of the relief committee acknowledges the receipt ot a "carload of wood from Hood Riyer for the relief of the sufferers by the late fire.. ' A Jack has been with Haight nearly , three years, Ueorge over two years and Hennes sey nearly a year. Speaks pretty well for Haight and his restaurant, 'doesn't it? Lost, during the fire a silver cup, with the name David L- Newman- en tr raved thereon. The finder will be liberally re- waraea oy leaving the same at this office. Mr. O. M. Pope, the photographer, has several views of the fire, the negatives for which he seenred last Wednesday, and all ordera for these can be left at W.'S. Cram's candy faotory. . Mr. Frank Connelly, resident agent of the State Insurance Co., left this worpine with an adjuster to settle a loss by fire of Mrs. M. W. Barnham's honse and contents, which bnrned August 20th, near Nansene. A sad drowning accident occurred at As toria Tuetday. Little Hazel Hauthorn tell into the Columbia, and Charles Storm, a wealthy canneryman, jumped in to rescue ner. no t,trucK a projecting beam or stringer when leaping from tbe wharf and was knocked breathless. Both were drowned before aid could reach them. . In Vancouver a few days ago the lawyers ui mac city aerettea tne printers in a game of base ball by a score of 28 to 2, and now a restanraut man has sued the nine of tbe type'-stk'kers for $4.50 for ice cream fur nished the victorious limbs of the law. The case is set for hearing to-day and a most n timorous summons is published in tne Kegister. ine tnanits oi tne. relief committee are extended to Hood River for a box of cloth lug and goods. Everything is in complete order.and there are eyen needles and thread to do the sewing The generous people of our neighboring town will long be remein bered for their thoughtful" liberality, and the committee and citizens are under es pecial obligations to them. At the council meeting last night an ordi nance was passed appropriating $1000 for tne reliet ot the needy sufferers by the late lire. Also one granting a wharf line to The uaiies. rortland and Astoria .Navigation Co from Court to Washington streets, and a permit was granted to Mr. H. Gienn to build a wooden shed in Bigeiow's addition for temporary use. Mr. F. C. Middleton has assumed edito rial control of the columns of our cotempo- rary, tbe Sun, and we extend to him the usual fraternal greeting. Mr. Middleton is a very clever writer and has had considera ble experience in editing newspapers. His predecessor, Mr. Morgan, was an able and versatile writer, and our cotetnporary was very fortunate in securing the services of ootn tiiese gentlemen. Goldendale Sentinel: Fred C. Bowers "had sixty sacks of wheat burned on his home stead a few days since. The straw pile hy which it was stacked caught fire and in the burning destroyed the wheat. Tbe fire it is supposed originated from a spark from a passing engine of a threshing machine. We understand R. B. Stout lost a stack of straw by fire supposed to have caught in the same manner. A dispatch from Walla Waila to the Ore qouianoi to day says: A citizens' meeting was held to-day for the purpose of belpintr the people bnrned out at The Dalles. There was a large attendance and all were anxious to assist. It is intended to raise $1000 tor the sufferers. A committee was appointed to solicit contributions, consisting of Mayor 'J. L. Roberts. H A. Reynolds, Chris. En nis, F. J. Parker. C. E. Nye and Charles Parish. . JOLLY - GEAHITE GUTTERS, .Entertain Themselves and Friends with Haaly Sports and So-y . rial waiety- Her first Trip. From Thursdays Daily. - -The Regulator made her initial trip this morning, leaving the foot of Cjurt street at the hour of about half past 9 o'clock 1 here were about hfty inviffid guests on board, including representatives of the press Mr. J. M. Patterson, Times-Mount- AIKEER; Frauk Middleton, Wasco Sun; aud . Li. Brooks, Vhfomcle When the time came for the craft to make her trial trip, she inflated her huge lungs with steam, and forcibly made her way into the current of the stream like a thing of life. This boat is a beautiful model, and will undoubtedly be one of ' the fastest craft on the middle riyer. It she solves the freight problem in favor of cheap trans portation she will accomplish the purpose for which she was constructed, and will be the greatest blessing ever enjoyed by the producers of the northwest. We are sorry that several of our leading citizens did not receive invitations to aocompany the craft on the trial trip, ard this lack of ordinary courtesy under tbe circumstances appears almost inexcusable.' ' The Regulator returned at 4:50, and land ed at the foot of Court street. She 'made the first hour 18 miles, and kept up an average of 18 miles per hour. Arriving at the Locks at 12 o'clock, she stopped at the wharf one hour and fifteen minutes, and started on the return .trip. The boat is offi cered as follows: Fred. Wilson, captain; Truman Butler, purser; Jas. Driscoll, en gineer; J. Wiley, steward; G. Graham. first mate. Every one oh the boat express themselves well satisfied with the courteous treatment received. -. , Cascade Locks, Sept. 7, 1891. Editor Times-Moustaikebr: - The excursion, piciic and social dance, given by ' the Cascade branch of tbe Granite Cotters National Union, was a giand success. Tbe excursion left the Locks oo Sunday, with between. 250 and 300 people, and everyone enjoyed the trip very much. On board, to furnish music for tbe occasion, was the Latour elle band, and dancing and other amuse ments were indulged in, both on tbe trip to The Dalles and on the return. Monday, Sept. 7, was becomingly cele brated, and tbe first number on the pro gram was a grand picnic at the Mag noiej grove, ana this was loi lowed by a m series of most interesting and amusing games. Tbe first number was a. base ball game between tbe Granite Cutters and a picked nine of the Locks, and the score was 2 to 3, in favor of the former. Second Throwing 12-pound hammer; prize, box of cigars; winner, G. Peterkin Third 150 yards' race; prize, box of cigars; winner, C. Gray. Fourth rutting np 12-pound stone; cash prize; winner, S. Dimick. ' Fifth Hop, step and leap; box of ci- gari; winner, S. Dimick. Sixth Old man's race; prize, box of cigars; winner, D. Blower. Seventh Blindfolded wheelbarrow race; prize $5; winner, S. Dimick. I- Eig itb Three legged race ; prize, two boxes of cigars; winners, Wm. Straban and F. Hendricks. Ninth 300 arris' race; prize $3; winner, Wm. Wade. . Tenth- Boys' race; prize, packet knil'ej winner, Wm. Weber. Elevecth Tug of war between nine of the Granite Cutters and a picked nine of the Locks; prize, $10; winners, Granite Cotters. The committee on games for the day were I. M. Mclsaac, Ed. Eyraner, J.Sul livan and G. Peaterkin. Tbe social dance took place in tbe evening in tbe. M. W. ot A. ball, the grand march starting at 8:30 P. h. There were present seventy-five couples, mem bers of tbe Cascade branch of the. Gran - ite Cutters' Union and invited friends, All enjoyed themselves -till morning. The floor managers were Messrs. J. M. Mclsaac and Ed. Eyrainer; aids, J. A. Craig, Abe Watt and J. Suiiivan. much relief amoDir the cool retreats of the mountains. ' Sunday night the neigh boring campers heard him coughing more than usual, and in the morning saw him sitting at the door of his tent with his head lying against a post. The body was brought to town and Coroner Blalock 'notified, who after examining the body decided that no inquest was necessary, Business letters fonnd on his . person showed that he has had business .transac tions with Joseph J. Kerne, who has been telegraphed of the death. In his conver. sation with acquaintances he has lull mated that he is wealthy and that ho has relatives in Pennsylvania who are also wealthy. The little boy who is made homeless bv his father's demise has found a temporary home with A. S. Bowles. ' An Open Biver. . The beautiful little steamer Regulator left the Transportation company's dock at 9:34 A. M., and passed Lyle at 10:02; Memiiouse island, lOilSHusband's Landing, 10:18, and fired a salute; Mosier, 10:26;- Eighteen Mile Landing. 10:30; made tbe first hour 18 miles; arrived at White Salmon, 10:37i Stanley Point, 10:40; Hood River, 10:45; Chenoweth, 11:10; Cascades, 12:04. Stopped at the Locks.gues'ts examining port age road until 1:24 P. M. Returning passed Eighteen Mile island at 3:31, and put into dock at foot of Court street at 4:50. The trip was a most agreeable one, and each person present was well satisfied. The fol lowing guests were aboard: Jos. Paquet, H, Glenn, wife and daughter, S. L. Brooks and wife, O. Kinersly, A. S. Mecallister and wife, L. Butler and wife, A. J. Anderson and wife, W. H. Taylor, Sam. G. Campbell, Miss Cram, C. L. Phillips, H. C. Nielsen wife and child, Mrs. Chas. Stabling and two children, Mrs. B. S. Huntington and child, Mrs. H. S. Wilson, Geo. W. Filloon, wife and child, Fred Liebe, W. E. Garret- son and child, D. L. Cates, wife and child, Mrs. DeHuff and daughter, Mrs. A. Keller and two children, Miss Alma Schmidt, M T. Nolan, wife and two children, G. W, Smith and tour children, Jos. Freiman and daughter, Miss Schanno, Mrs. C. G. Bills, D. Siddall, J. M. Patterson and wife, Mrs, Fred. Wilson and child, JJ. Harris, C. H. Hall, N. Morris, wife and daughter, F. C. Middleton, Mrs. M. W. Peasley, Miss Drew, John Bonn, A. G. Hoyt, C. Corsen, DTJFTJE AHD VIOUrtTY. Summer-Fallowed Crronnd tne Best The Proffessor'a Melon Experience. The the From Friday's Daily. Mr. Gao. Nolin, of. Dnfur, is in the city. . Mr. Rand, of Hood River, is in the city. Wanted A girl to do general house work. Apply at this office. Mr. W. S. Cram left yesterday morning on a business trip to Portland. Mr. J. R, Love arrived in tbe city from Ellensbura, Wash., last night. Mr. Geo. T. Prather, of Hood River, came np on the noun train to-day. Miss Cora Allen, of Ellensburg, is visit ing friends and relatives in the city. Portland has subscribed $2000 to the re lief of tbe needy by the late tire in thia city. The Regulator will make regular trips to and from tbe Locks on and after Monday next. Supt. Shelley handed to the relief com mittee $20 to-day from East Hood River, contributed by residents. Sentinel: There has been received at the three stations, Wallace, Grants and Biggs, it is estimated about 800,000 or 1,000,000 A Show "Worth Seeing, The only really great tented exhibition we shall have in our midst this season will be the Adam Forepaugh Shows. In the past, extending over a period of al most a generation, this magnificent exhi bition "gained the glorious worn of pop ular applause," and now, as in the past, "its worth is warrant for its welcome." Everybody will be willing to admit that "good things should be praised," and therefore is the Adam Forepaugh Shows worthy of all the praise they are con stantly receiving on all sides nnd in this respect, we agree with a distinguished writer, who, in alluding to the. circus wrote: "I hold there is nothing like a good show. It speaks the universal language we all understand, and though we affect at tfmes, to be permeated with other ideas, and interested in literary or scien tific culture, give us a good show, and we are more delighted with it than with all the isms and ologies which science has given us." On Wednesday afternoon, Sept 16th, the great Forepaugh Shows will be here. Another Card of Thanks. The board of directors of school dis trict No. 12, desire on their own behalf and on behalf of all the taxpayers and patrons of the district to publicly express their thauKs to the principal, Prof. M. W. Smith, all the teachers and Mr. Wm Glasius, janitor of the public school, for the persistant and heroic fight they made on Wednesday, September 2d, to save the high school building from destruction; and we are confident that- it was only Ihrough their efforts that the building was saved. H. M. BEAIrIi, . S. B. Adams, . O. KlNEBSLY, Directors. Proceedings " of the Belief Committee meeting. The meeting of be relief committee calied for Tuesday evening was held in the circuit court room. The chairman after oalling the meeting to order reported the following cash subscrip tions received by him: W H Wilson . . . S 25 00 J A Varney 10 00 Astoria 213 35 P Lncas, of Condon 10 00 Mrs John O'Leary 10 00 The secretary reported baying received the following: Catholic Society .$100 00 W Lewis 25 00 T S Lang 25 00 a Wallace 2 50 Mr Pease 5 00 FA McDonald and family. Seattle 26 00 Mrs Baldwin, of Seattle... 5 00 Hon El Hirmh, Salem... 20 00 Wasco citizjus b'O 00 Forupaugh's Circus ." 50 00- Ali these subscriptions were reported as entirely voluntary and unsolicited, an-l thoss from the city were being used in purchasing provisions and necessary articles fur the need y. , The investigating committee reported that some 6a tami.ies had been brought to their notice, or fonnd by a diligent search. who needed help. Sixteen of these had left town or declined help. Eleyen- were families of men who were at work and needed clothing for women and children, household furniture and food for a thort time. The men declined assistance of any kind for themselves. Five were in the hands of different religious societies . of which they were members, and were being cared for. Six were widows' families which would need considerable assistance. These facts being submitted and the ex act state of affairs being shown, it was sug gested that a committee bo appointed to solicit subscription in this city. This was not thought advisable before, as the amount necessary 1 was merely conjectural. Mr. Mclnerny and Mr. Schanno were appointed on the committee. Tbe committee on investigation and dis tribution reported their duties as numerous and asked for an enlargement of the com mittee. Mr. Liebe was added to their number. The committee receiving supplies ac knowledged having received liberal con tributions ot clothing and other articles, but announced that much more was needed, especially ladies' and childrens' underwear. Meeting then adjourned. Hanlon-Voltera Viewed by Beauties in the Harem. The Hanlon-Volters, gymnasts, athletes. and performers of wonderful physical feats generally, are without doubt, the most eel ebrated in their line, of any in the universe. Not long since in their journey around the world, while performing at Constanti nople, they were invited to give a private exhibition before the Sultan and his seraglio. The grand reception hall of the palace was used for the purpose of the exhibition, and the ladies of the royal harem delightedly viewed the performance from behind a lat ticed balcony. These distinguished performers have twice made the circuit of the world, and haye ex hibited in every large city in the pld world, and before every prince and potentate of every country in Europe. Their perform ance needs no interpreter, it can be under stood and appreciated by all nationalities! No professionals have had more experience are more widely known, or have traveled farther than the 'Hanlon-Volters. They are the only aerialists capable of perform ing the great Leotard's aerial act, known as the "Leap for Life." This they daily ex ecute in Forepaugh's circus, at an altitude of 40 feet in mid-air. The exhibition is announced to come here on Wednesday af ternoon, Sept. 16th. The Losses. McUratb, loss $12u0; insurance insurance, T. $800. E. N. Chandler, loss f 1000; 300. A His Thing for The Ualles. The Eastern Iron and Metal company will pay the highest prices for all kinds of old scrap iron and metal. . No. 77 Court street, between Fust and Second. Dealings in Bealty. Sept. 8 W T Vanderpool and Sarah Vanderpool to Wm Heisler and Monroe Heisler; sw qr sec 2, tp 2 s, r 13 east; $1200. Sept 9 NO and E K Evans to Julia Ham ; lot 1 in block fi second addition west in town of Hood River; $ 175. Sept 9 Ernest Jordan to Alice L Var ney; lot 55 sec 5, tp 1 n, r 13 east; $ 170. Sept 8 Edward and Minnie Bohna to William Heisler; parcel of land in the first addition to town of Dufur; $60. Sept 9 W .f J effers to Clara L Jefiers ; lots A, B, C, D, E, G, H, I, J, K and L in block 65; also lots G, H and I in block 28, Ft. Dalles military reservation; $1. Sept 5 Frauk L Johns to Eleanor Johns; se qr sec 27, tp 1 u, r 13 east; $1. bept 9 John O'Neal et ux to The Dalles, Dufur and Silkstone Railroad Co; strip ot land 100 feet wide, across, the sw qr sec 32, tp 2 n, r 14 east; $1. . Sept 9 I C Nickel3en to French & Co; lot 1, block 6, Bigelow's addition to Dalles City, and all of lots 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12, block 24, Gates' addition ; $5000 Sept 4 United States patent to Thcs A Wright; w hf of se qr, ne qr of sw qr and sw hi of ne qr of sec 7, tp 1 s, r 16 east. Sept 4 United States patent to Zeb V Swareneen ; sw qr of ne qr, se qr of n w qr and n hf of se qr sec 14, tp 8 s, r 18 east Sept 7 Alfred S Woodward and wife to John D Woodwardr se qr of sw qr and lot 3 in sec 33, tp 3 n, r 8 east; $300. Sept 7 State of Oregou to J H Mosier; lot 4, sec 32, tp 3 n, r" 12 east ; $20.65. Sot Applicable to This Paper: The ashes of the million uollar tireat The Dalies are not yet cold, bub the editors of lua two newspapers tr.ere are calling each otiier "lying, brainless, senseless, dirty dog, etc. 1 hat is the kind of foolishness, the kind of "persoosl journalism" that makes one wonder why some newspaper men can never nave tne sense to see how they injure themselves and all connected by reviling each other in so brutal and use less a manner The Dalles seems to need unity and co-operation more than cat- tights. Astorian. w The Times-Mountaineer bas not consid ered it in good tasto to pay any attention to the vitnperatives of the organ of the ring while the appalling disaster of the recent fire hangs like a cloud over this community, and -the" remarks ot our esteemed cotetn porary, tbe Astorian,, refers to an article in the Chronicle, which, we are informed, ap peared in either Friday's or Saturday's issue of that paper. We have not mentioned the paper, nor the fellow who edits it, either directly or by innuendo, except the excerpts from exchanges, for several weeks. Fonnd Dead. W. W. Uniou-Juuruid. George L. Rulon was found dead in his tent, thirteen miles up Mill creek near the "Mormon place," Monday morning, by some campers close by. When found the body was lying in a pool of blood which had ran from his mouth and nose, and Or. Y. C. Blajock pronounced his death due to hemorrhage of the lungs. , Mr. Rulon, accompanied by his little son, six years of age, came to Walla Walla about two weess ago from Seattle. After remaining in the city a few days he went to the mountains to camp. He was a sufferer from consumption, but found Recognition for a Delightful Bide. The undersigned guests, on the trial trip of the steamer Regulator, from The Dalles to Cascades and return, Thursday, Septem ber 10th, desire to express their admiration of the beautiful little steamer and the manner in which she performed ber work on the first trip, the first 18 miles being made in one hoar, and the whole trip 45 miles in two bonrs and a half. When the machinery is worn smooth we expect to hear of her excelling the speed of any boat oo the Columbia. We extend to Capt, W ilson and his assistants our thanks for their kind treatment: G. W. Smith G. J. Farley H. Glenn A. J. Anderson W. H. Taylor Fred. Liebe Nathan Morris N. Harris J. M. Patterson A. S. Macallister Sam'l L. Brooks Orion Kinersly , Sam. G. Campbell Chas. E. Corson : D. L. Cates . -A. J. Hoyt J. Friemau D. Siddali H. C. Nielson John Bonn Letters Advertised. The following is the list of letters re maining in The Dalles postoffice uncalled for Saturday, September 12, 1891. ' Persons calling for these letters will please give tbe date on which they were advertised. Blair, Frank McClarg, Mr Bell, H E McCauley, C H 2 Copple, Miss Bertha Moore," Mr. and Mrs. Capt. Price. WE. Jr. Phillips, M J Pool, Mr. Wm . Smith. C L Smith, Capt. Hugh C Dimmick, Zibli Dunaway, J F Grayson, WJ 2 Hunter, Dick Jackson, F P Joseph, Henrv Loy, Miss Lilly M 3 Smith, Mrs. A A Liyile, Mrs. Lizzie - Tate, Worth A Mauver, Mr. Wm Taylor, Sarah A Monish, O W 2 . Wenig, W A 3 . McCartney, Jack - Weir, Clifford Weaver, S , ' ' M. T. Nolaw. P. M. Albany Democrat: Twenty-nine years ago,- while driving cattle over the Cas codes for A. Hackleman, a brother of Dr. Gray, of this city, died near tbe summit of the mountains, and was burled in bis blankets. Later a coffia was taken np aud be was transferred into it and given a more decent burial. At that time tbe discovery of an exceedingly fine gold ledge was made somewhere near where Mr. Gray was buried. About two weeks ago Richard Fox and John Davis, who were witH the party at that time, and Robert Brown went out to search for tbe ledge. After a week's hunt Mr. Fox found the grave, iust the same as they bad left it nearly thirty years ago, but all their search failed to reveal the moun tain of gold, and time bas evidently changed it to some other locality, or more probably it was a myth and ex isted only in tbeir minds. For Sale . .: Two bouses and lota on Third st eet. Inquire at this office ' Dufub, Or., Sept, 8. Editor Times-Mountauiker: Threshing is under full headway, and from reliable sources I learn the yield will average about a half crop. Some have had a yery good yield, and in eyery case that I have inquired about have found these to be on summer-fallowed land. From J. D. Ball, one of the threshers, I learn that Geo. Rice's oats went 52 bushels to the acre, his barlev 43 bushels, and his wheat 30 bushels. Haverlv's barlev went over 40 Wshels to tbe acre. Waterman's wheat on summer fallowed went 18 bushels, and on other land of the same quality, 6 bushels per acre. The farms of Andrew Allen-and of Albert Allen ayeraged about 4 bushels, and Ward Bros, about 5 bushels; -Eli Hinman (new land) about 10 bushels. Mr. Bell stated that he had as good or better crop on summer-fallow, three years ago, when crops were almost a total failure, and thinks that any man who cannot let a por tion of his land rest each season had better quit farming. This seems to be the gen' eral impression, too, among those who should know. Mr. Wm. Vanderpool, above this place, on the creek, threshed 1,300 bashels of wheat from less than 60 acres. George No lan ayeraged about 15 bushels. Andrew Dufur is now threshing and his grain is turning out well, but how much 1 do not know. I hear of many crops that is turning out, or it is expected will turn out, from 6 to 10 bushels. Tbe crops further out, on Tygh Ridge, are reported some better than in this vicinity, but were all more or less damaged by the warm weather, and will not average much aboye a half crop. - But with all the disappointments of a poor crop there are fewer discouraged farmers this year than ever before. Wheat is so much higher that it don't take such a large sack to weigh a dollar's worth. When all reports are in it will, in all probability, be satisfactorily proven that an aero of summer-fallowed ground is more profitable than two acres of land impover ished by "attempting to raise a crop on it year after year. . Oar school opened last Monday, with Prof. Frazer as principal, and Henry Pit man assistant. The reputation of tbe "Du fur Graded School"- as an educational in stituoion proves that Prof. Frazier is the right man in the right place, and the inter est taken in the school and the confidence reposed in its pnocipal was well shown by the large audience that greeted Prof. Fra zier at the chnrch last Saturday evening to hear him lecture on "Education." Tbe Professor, in well-chosen words,stated what he considered an education; called the at tention of parents and guardians to the part they must take in educating the chil dren; advised that the child be taught to work; and condemned the system which turns upon the world each year an army of educated tramps. Prof. Frazier has chosen the vocation suited to bis talents, and when be attempted farming during vacation he made a failure of it. It has long been known among his intimate acquaintances that he desired to join the Grange, and when he rented a few acres of land in tbe suburbs of Dufur from Murdick McLeod, purchased two packages of watermelon seeds, one package of muskmelou seeds. and boldly asked the merchant for a pack age of "Early York pumpkins," all hands knew that. "Prof." meant business.' - He was very busy for some days, and tbe seeds were in the ground! Time passed and the tiny plants peeped out to the sun light, and seemed to 'smile upon the Pro fessor Rs he wateted them with an old oys ter can. Tbe small boy smiled upon htm also, and frequently visited the Professor's "ranch," as it was termed, and watched the blooms giye 'way to small, green mel ons. Then tbe Professor began to consult the market reports, and talk about Farm era' Alliance and Grange, and it is said that once he remarked something about "controlling the melon market." Time and cultivation made the melons large, and as thev increased in size, tracks of bare feet became more numerous in their midst The melons began Jo ripen; tracks became more plentiful and melons scarcer. The Professor .had neither eaten nor shipped any as yet. He said he hadn't got the combination .exactly and always put off picking just one day later. . Finally but one melon remained, and the would-be granger ' watched its color change, and thumped it frequently with his finger "One day more," he said, and turned to see a bare-footed boy sitting quietly on tbe hjllside above the melon patch. "One day more," he continued, "and the melon will have gone the way of its comrades." Then he sighed, reached for his knife and severed the melon from the yine. He carried it carefully to the store and requested the merchant to sell it for 40 cents and. place the amount in the safe, to the credit of M, McLeod, "for," said he, "McLeod was to have one-third of the crop; but he can have it all this season, and I will take the land one more year and plant it to cucumbers." The melon was purchased by a bystander. who took up a subscription, and when it was cut it was found to be hardly ripe The Professor sat by and refused to taste it. The melon was finished, and tbe crowd dispersed. The Professor still sat and gazed npon the scattered seeds and the wet spot where the melon bad been. "I want to be a granger," he said aloud, "'but I will not make my application until I know I have more sense than to plant watermelons so near a school-house." - Kkno : Pimples, He adachss, Loss of: roieep, a weary reeling, Pains In i Body or Limbs, Want of Appetitt, : zKiupiiunsa ii you sumr irom: ran j oi inese symptoms, take DOCTOR : ENGLISH WHY ? Becaufe Your Blood U Impure 1 rliive yon ever used mercury? If so, lid you give yourself the needed attention it the time? Don't you know that as! ; long as the mercury is In the system, you will feel the effects of it? We need not! tell you that you require a blood medicine, i ' to ensure freedom from the after effects. Doctor Acker's Emrllah Rlaail! Elixir Is the only known medicine that! i will thoroughly eradicate the Doison from" Jthe system. Get it from your druggist,! or write to W. H. HOOKER &. CO.! 48 West Broadway, New York. S Desks. Sea is ai Supplies. C. B. PATTERSON, Agent, the; dalles, Oregon. WHAT IS BUHACH? The Clew Umatilla House, Buhach is the only absolutely and thoroughly .effective Insect Powder upon the market, and is manufactured solely by the Bu hach Producing and Manufac turing Company, of Stockton, California. The word "Buhach" is made a part of the trade mark of said company, and all dealers are cau tioned against selling any other Insect Powder under the name of Buhach. Persons who order Buhach from their dealers and receive Insect Powder that is not an ef fective Insecticide will confer a favor by reporting the fact to the Buhach Producing and Manu facturing Company in order that all parties guilty of such prac tices may be exposed and prose cuted. If your dealer don't keep Bu hach, don't let them cheat you ty selling you an inferior, and worthless insect powder, but you communicate directly with the Buhach Producing and Manu facturing Co., Stockton, Calif., who will fill your orders by mail or otherwise, and guarantee sat isfaction. HANDLfcY THE DALLES. OREGON & SINNOTT. Proprieto THE LARGEST AND FINESLHOTEL IN OREGON Free Omnibus to ansf from the Hotel Fire-Proof Safe for the Safety of a!l Valuables Ticket and Baggage Office of the UNION PACIFIC Railway Com; W estern Ut.ton Telegraph Company, are in e npany, Hotel and Office of lhe HENEILKUCE, -Manufacturer ot and dealer In Harness and Saddlery, Second St,, near Hoody'i Warehouse, THE DALLE?, ... OREGON A. M. WILLIAMS & Co., SUCCESSORS TO LATE FIRM E. WINGATE Ac CO. All Work ruction ttnaraateed to Give &a dise I ADAM FOKEPAUGH SHOWS. GRAND TRIPLE CIRCUS, DOUBLE MENAGERIE, REAL ROMAN HIPPODROME All Including Wild West, Most Magnificent Museum, HND FOREPHUGH'S FHMOUS FOREIGN F6HTUR6S Positively and Undeniably THE ONLY BIG SHOWS Coming This Season. jeneral Merchan A COMPLETE LINE OF FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC Dry Goods, Groceries, Hardware, Iron and Steel. Farm Implements. STUDEBAKER WAGONS. HACKS AND BUGGIES The Dalles, -WILL EXHIBIT AT- San Francisco Beer Hall Wednesday Afternoon, ONE SHOW ONLY, Sept. 1 6th. TP. SECOND STREET BETWEEN UNION AND COURT," LEMKE, PROPRIETOR, Five Forest-Bred Lions KEEPS ON DRAUGHT- All Performed Free and Unfettered in the Arena by Col. Boone and Miss Carlotta. THESE Are seen in America for the first time this seasorrr- They are the most LOOSE perfectly trained brutes ever exhibited. They are exhibited in a steel en LIONS circled nmr by Col. Boone and Miss Carlotta. assisted bv the German boar hound, SAXON. fa COLUMBIA BREWERY BEER, jf -AND FOR SALE- Lions Loose in a Circus Bug. A novel and sensational feature in tbe Adam Forepaugh Shows is the introduction into the arena of five full-grown ferocious lions, all free and unshackled. These savage monsters are controlled and performed by Col. Edgar Daniel Boone and Miss Carlotta, assisted by a inagnifioent German bunting hound. In order to insure perfect freedom from danger on the part of tbe spectators, the circus ring is surrounded by a lotty and closely barred steel fence. ' All these lions are made to climb into statuesque positions, they mount tr cycles and propel them, assisted by tbe dog, "Sax on," and engage in racing, harnessed to chariots, hold banners in their mouths for tbe dog to jump over, and are made to per form many other startling and remarkable acts by their intrepid trainers. During the past season these performing lions were the reigning sensation through out Europe, and at London and Paris they J were exhibited for weeks in succession be fore immense audiences. They will be seen in the Forepaugh Sbow, which is to exhibit here on Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 16th. Tbe North Pacific Industrial Exposi tion at Portland, September 17ib to Oclo ber 17. 1091. -Kednced rates via tbe Union Pacific. - ang28td BOKS. BIRGFELD In this dty to the Vila al Pnt. W. Birgfeld, Sept. i, 1B01, a son. PAINE In this dty, Sept. 4, to the wife of Mr. Paine, a daughter. HARRIED. NEVILLE LEAHY At the Catholic church, Sept. 1st, by Rer. A. Bronsgeest, Mis Liuie Neville to Mr. James Leahy, of Arlington. " . LIONS are driven in harness yoked to a chariot. LIONS made to form beautiful group-tableax. . LIONS play see-saw, like children, with Saxon. LIONS ride on tricycles as expertly as human beines. - LIONS play circus, hold objects, leap, and do several other IMIost IDiffLcult and ISTcvel -A-Cts. This performance is seen only in the Adam Forepaugh shows. There is no other like it in America, and is with us for this season only. ALL KINDS OF BOTTLED BEER. Also, the Yery best Imported Wines, Liqnorand Cigars. .-.-!,. : IP. MKD)(D)ID)S", Commission and Forwarding Merchant,, .391, 393 and 395 SECOND STBEET, . ; (Adjoining Railroad Depot) " A . Consignments Solicited! Prompt Attention to those who favor me with their patronage.- ; (The Highest Price paid in Cash for Wheat, Barley, Etc., Etc CUSTOM-MADE CLOTHING From the Celebrated House of Waoamaker & Brown, nf Th;talnlnlii P. Fagan's Tailoring Establishment, , SECOND STREET, THE DALLES, OREGON. ' The of A Greatest Verialists THE CELEBRATED anl on Volte The supreme and exalted masters of their dangerous art. The highest salaried aerialists on all the great eaijh: The only aerialists who receive the pnncely salary of $775 a week. MILL. FOR THE FIRST TIME UNDER CHNMHS Do their most wonderful and fearless act. Scientific, skillful and marvelous act 1 heir Astoundlnit rrinr x T T . XT' wt A T? "I . TT! A T TT fl T. T . T T-fTT! T 'Throwing double somersauitsj6o feet long while flying 40 feet high in mid-air. WHIRLING. FLYING JHI6TE0RS " Mr.Fagan has been appointed Sole Agent for this celebrated firm, and will attend to all orders personally. REMOVAL I JgJT REMOVAL J Removed to 276 and 278 Seoond St.. ID. mX7ms Edwards, -DEALER IN- Still they are but one feature In host of feature! to be found in our great sbowa.. Beneath our huge, dty of water-proof canvae arusie nom au uie ceieorMea venae m we 01a worm and the new make up the meter of our Grand Trlrle TTCTox'lca.-Fcuxi.oci. Olrous, wltb More principal. Jockey, menage, hurdle and general riders. More gjmnatta, acrobat, vaulters. aeritliaU contortionists. More clowns, buffoona, Jesters, Jokers, pantorcimista. More famous first-time-here Japan mrtSntjL Mnra unicircla. hicvcle. trievcle. and roller-skatinff artiste. More nrat-cUai all-around. A No. 1 circus artists. More simultaneous, new, novel and surprising acts. . More circus, sad of better quality than Uj ecu - Anywhere OElse in this Wide World.,, 4-PAWS REAL ROMAN HIPPODROME. 4-PAWS Paints, Oils, Glass, Wall Papers, Decorations. ARTI8T8' 31ATERIAX8. Oil Paintings, Chromos and Stel Engravings. MOULDINGS AND PICTURE FRAMES, CORNICE POLES, ETC OEURS IZ3 rajaiH. B. JACOBSEN 1 CO. Wholesale and Retail Dealers in SCHOOL BOOKS, STATIONERY, Pianos and Org"Snis Sold on easy installments. Call and see for yourself that it i ' for your interest to buy of us. IOS Hecoud Street, - - - THIS DALLES, OH. FLYING STEEDS, DARING RIDERS, 1-4 MILE RACE TRACK. Roman Chariot Races, Roman. Standing Races, Male and Female Jockey Races, Hurdle and Flat Races, Elephant and Camel Races, Monkey and roney Kaces, All Kinds of Inciting, Inspiring Hippodrome Races, Man vs. Horse, ana various other Races. OSE OF THE BATT BKPARTMKST8 OS THE CHEAT SHOWS. Eeinforced Wild West DEALERS IN Fine Upholstered Goods Furniture, Carpets, Mattlngi, Parlor Ornaments, Window Shades, Etc Adam Forepaugh's GREAT Renewed with all the startlinc incidents ot the late outbreak. Re4 Messiah Craze, the Ghost Dance, Death ol Sitting Bull. Wounded Knee Episode, shews also the Custer Battle, Hang-inr of a Horse Thief, Pony Ex press, Attack on Emigrant Train, tc., c, etc., Pttrtlelpatecl ttj ejowDoys. Isiaiana auaa Mr oat, and Frontiersmen of every kind, who were actual participants in the scenes reproduced, led by Captain A. B. Bogardus, the erackahot. 950,000 Herd 0 Tnuned ElrphanU. 930.000 Troupe of Trained Bttmchoe. $10,000 Troupe ef Trained auwitffwa, ana war aoHfr, nunm. x-v.m.. awvu, . . FORSPHUGH'S WORLD-RENOWNeD MGNHGERIE BblnocerL Hippopotami, Girafles, and one ot every species known to toology. More cages of beasts than any two menagenea. uc imjw wummiug iiwhw.tw wigm.CT. TIie Grand (arid Goiueoiii8 Sstreet Parade Z Evorv mornlnar at 10 o'clock, where the shows exhibit one day only, and at 10 oVlock on the mornlnr ot tbe first exhibition day, where they exhibit more than one day, will be given what is absolutely and unde niably the most stupendous, magnificent, enchanting;, delightful, largest, longest, richest Street Paraae ver hi ?tm fen aU. - tOfiOO SEATS. One Price of Admission Admit! to AUtke Oreat Shone. Polite Uthert Abeaye in At- tenaance. sjaaiej ana vnuarvn ewpecnauy oarcajor. One Complete Exhibition, Given at the Usual Hour CHEAP EXCURSIONS ON ALL LXSE4 OF TRAVEL. For the accommodation of visitors who would avoid the crowd at the (rounds, reserved numoered seats (at the retrolar price) and admission tickets, at tbe usual alight advance, can be obtained at etNIPES KiN- EBSLY'S DrugStoe, Second Street, on day of exnibittno only. TTn.d.ertn.'rri n gr a, Spe'ltsr. Cofflos, Casket, Burial Boots, Etc. Can lie found at all hours of the day or night at their place of business, IOO SECOND STBEET. The Pallesa. COBIOATED THE DALLES LUMBERING COMPANY a Wholesale and Retail Dealers and Manufacturers of Building: material and .Dimension. Timber ;dry. FIR, PINE, OAIi and SLAB PROMPT DELIVERY TO ANT PART OF TEE CITY. 1 Office Bl,:7 Wasfclasrtaa Mt, Varsl at Old CtoverMseat Barraek WOOD