THE DALLES WEEKLY CHRONICLE. SATURDAY. DECEMBER 22. 1900. IXvS&Cb- . . ....... I msim Dinr llll SHOPPING We wish to assure the Ladies and Gentlemen who do Christmas trading that the collection of wares what we are offering-for Holiday gifts are of the very best and just as represented. There are some striking designs in Vases and Cameo Ware. Below you will find a list of the many suitable things that we would suggest as being an appropriate present for Lady or Gentlemen. THE PRICES, by the way, have been remarkablv low from the start, it will pay you therefore to buy here. Sterling Silver Ware in Souvenir Spoon, Bon Bon Spoons, Paper Cutters, Darner?, Embroidery Scissors, Xail Files, Manicure Sets. Tooth Brushes, Tooth Brush Bottles, Tooth Powder Bottles! Xail Brushes. Curling Irons. Thimbles. Shoe Horns, Erasers, Blotters. Button Hooks, Stick Pins. Bracelets, Cameo Ware in Plaques, Vases, Fancy Jars, Hand-Carved Leather Goods, Shaving Cases, Cuff Boxes, Collar Boxes, Picture Frames. Fur Jackets, Fur Capes. Silk Waists, Dress Goods, Ice Wool Shawls, Fur Start?. Pillows, Hand Embroidered Linen. Blankets, Beal Down Comforts, Shoes, Ladies' Slippers, Men's Slippers, Clothing. Xeckwear, Mufflers. Hats, Canes, Umbrellas Collars and Culls, Smoking Jackets. Fine Night Gowns, Suit Cases, Overcoats. Underwear, Fine Hand-Made Candies, Preserves, Nuts. Figs, Orange? Ktc. o many g'IChntmas gifts f..r boys and girls, grown-up folk too. that we attempt no description, but a-k you to come and look around. For the older people many ueful and val uable, presents can 1-e found anions our display of China and Brie-a-Brac. i All Goods Marked in Plain Figures. PEASE & MAYS. OPEN EVENINGS The Weekly Gtooniele. THK DALLI9, - . OKKOUN OFFICIAL PAPER OF WASCO COCSTY. Pnhluhtd in turo parts, on Wtdnttdays and Saturday. occopied the attention of the federal court at Portland all day Monday, and wag given to the jary yesterday morning. The jary remained ont till 5 o'clock yes terday afternoon, when they came into court and stated tbat they could not egree and were discharged. The under standing here is that tbia failure of the jury to agree means a new trial. One of the most enjoyable partiei of of morphine administered by her own han J, probably nnintentionally. She never recovered consciousness and wai only kept alive by artificial respiration till 6 o'clock, when she died. Mies Tal iffero belongs to one of the oldest fami lies in St. Louis, hhe was a skilled her profession. Her sudden demise is deplored by the few people in this city who bad the pleasure of her acquaint- and things that make up the sum of average human life. The doctor is a jery entertaining speaker and held the undivided attention of his audience from start to finish. Mr. S. L. Brooks informs us that at 2:15 o'clock this afternoon the barometer stood at 29.22, the lowest point it has reached in The Dalles since Janu ary 9, 1880. This abnormal condition of the barometer indicated that there Br R-tfRIPTION RATES. THAU., roniei rairiD, is advascs. k e eearon was given last evening by ""re" - 11 21 the Chryeanthemuro. Club, at the Bald- aDce- I ' terrific storm raging somewhere TaiSmontii:":'.'.'.'."'.'.'.'.:;'."'.;;.""!:::;" j win opera house. This Is the first dance I Acting Postmaster Foreet Fisher has j at that time. The temperature at the AlYertitnK rates reasonable, and made known I . . th- h ft..;, .n,,. s. received a clerical appointment in one same hour was 50. on application. ,.,, ! . . , a-i.- 1 nf ih. ln.rlmnl at Washington and . .tiiureaa ill commnmcauona lo-inr no.-; ICLE," Tae balle. Untoo. LOCAL BREVITIES. WedneedaT Dailv. Dr. banders, rooms 1 and 2, Chapman The ! of 'he departments at Washington and will enter noon his work at the com patronesses were Mrs. Fred Van Xorden block. tf and Mrs. J. M. Patterson. The president yesterday tent the name ( w j Harriman, administrator, sold of J. M. Patterson to the senate as the . m,..j. , ,,nh'i- auction for cash the . .. us. . Tk. ' ' r . . . personal effects of the late Charles assured bv their opening party hall IwaatifuUr decorated with w'U enter upon potted plants an chrvsanthemums, and ; mencement of the year, provided, of the music fit furnished by Mr. Wru. j course, that his successor, J. M. Patter- Schmidt. The son, will have Deen contmnea ana win have qualified in time, and of this there is no doubt. It is due to Mr. Fisher to Birgfeh' and Miss Alma nominee for the poetmastership at The Dalles. Louis Coonini has received a carload of Vermont marble in the rough, which he is fact transforming into such hand some monuments as only an Italian artist can conceive. The Xinth street bridge was finished yesterday afternoon and opene 1 to traf fic. It is practiciliv a new bridge, as it Doyle, of Endereby. They were ah dis posed ot in an hour and a half. The bidding was lively and the goods, which were chiefly farm chattels and live stock, brought good prices. A 6 months-old calf, of common scrub stock, brooght 16.25. What he might have brought had there been mere of him no one can tell, but the people had plenty of money, Dr. Geisendorffar received a telegram last night from Mrs. Anne Dickson, of Bunceston, Missouri, sister of Miss Tal iffero, who died at Seattle Tuesday, in structing the doctor to have the remains of Miss Taliffero brought to The Dalles fiir intprmpnt and In arira Riv fctnnfclnn say that his management o The Dalles Heppneri ,0 lhe f(jner1 postoffice, since Mr. Riddell a retire-1 viceg The doctQr itnmlely wlreJ ment, has given very great satie action. . Mf. BerBj of gMte n whQse hoQMj We believe this is the uuiversal senti-!.... , h. . . . ra,iEB aau.iv uai U a e aa a v a V I V UJ WIUO and it was unanimously decided to en large their warehouse to double its ca pacity at present. One of the company informs us that the business done by them the past summer is far beyond their most sanguine expectations, and from present indications it is nothing compared to what it will be this coming season. Leader. Sunday will be parents' day at the M. E. Sunday school. There will be some recitations and special music and a short review of the lessons of the quarter by Mr. X. Wbeaidon. The teachers will report the number of filled wheels and the awarding of merits. We are near and shindigs, are the role rather than the exception. One of the worst fea tures of these carousals is the fact that the participants are largely made op of minors, who obtain their liquor in vio lation of the law. The pity it our one city nightwatchman cannot be every where, else these hoodlums would learn that there is a quiet, decent element in the city that Lis some rights that the hobo element must respect whether they will or no. 1 remains of the late Miss Hattie Talitfero did not leave Seattle till noon today and will probably not arrive here till noon tomorrow. The faneral. there- the close of the year, near the close of j fore will not take pla till Sunday after the century. We want to make these noon at 2 o'clock from the Calvary Bap- has a new queen's truss and nine new j and, as usual in such circumstances, other WM e1I bents. The bridge has a span of 45 feet I thej pnt it royally. j ,ired jje wi ment of the patrons of the office. We knoir it is very decidedly the sentiment of Thk Chkomcli. A newspaper office, more than almost any other business in terest, is put to great inconvenience when the mails are slovenly handled or m SatarJaT ,nd . I ' . I I I L . '. T I DOl uumonieu promptly uu iucir will be the date val. Forest Fisher management ot me office in these respects, and in every that could be asked or de- shipped her?, and they are expected to arrive tonight or in the morning. The time of the funeral has not been set, but as the body has been embalmed no in convenience will arise from deferring it it exercises the most interesting of any we have bad. All parents of pupils and friends of the school are urged to be present. For a crowi of livelv young people. tiet church. Another bif landslide occurred last night near Douson, so that the passen ger train due here at 12:30 a. in. had not arrived at the hour of going to press. who perhaps get more enjoyment out of J od it is impossible to tell when the life than any other ciass of people, the . track may be cleared. The passengers high school pupils certainly take the lead. And so the invitation of Oscar tbat arrived here from the East this morning, together with the U. S. mails, were transferred to the F.egnlator. Xo. W. A. Kirby had the misfortune this forenoon to break both bones of his leg and is believed to be'stout enough to sup !ort a railroad train We are requested to announce that Mrs. Beatrice Barlow-Diercke will give piaoo recital at the M. E. church in this city. Saturdav, December 29th. ill carry with him to Wash- - J qilCU. IIC Rill Wii; nu iitiu iv it' A' T t Ik VI .r.iini.ilva tA this mrrli:e !..n. ,i .i'iAl thi mmmnnin t'Aiiy au.ocate the ankle. w. .. - - ,-r - - 1 in, wu ub - ... v.. J i.l k. .l in the rooms of Mr. Giff jrd, the photog-; tn,j their earnest wishes for his future a little above the ankle and also par- The accident of the plank rapher, this morning, saw some of the J tuccest. handsomest portrait frames he has ever V Tnurvlay Dai'.T. iwaik, immediately east of Dr. Fergu son's residence on the bluff. As Mr. 1 . - - I . 1 . V ' t !!! cast his eyes 00. There are two general The 127tb anniversary of the famous ; " , r . " 1 Wal'a J ' 1 1 a nn 11 r 1 ot A . at anna n f m raw than 1 varieties, both entirely new in the city, Boecn Tea Partv will orcar next Son- j , . i- ' , . ., 1 n. I . ten inches, his ank.e dooo.ed under him Mrs. Barlow-Diercke is a Portland lady verr lew ... I with the aboTe reia;t. , ,.7 cn the of high standing as a pianist, and her j ""My is in.sr.ea in rure A Lane county young man has written , d fce WM recl .j bj f 3m. of the men who are at work on the hos- recital will affjrd a rare Ial!es lovers of mosic. treat to The .1 ! -I -A oiner in eiAin anu Those of the latter variety are marvelonslv beautiful and mnt he seen to be appreciated. As "Dis prosferity is all ficti'-ious !" said j ()Q fr4rr,e, ,, similar design and finish Miandering Mike. "What mskes yoi ' , 4ve fyer ,e(ore been ofTered for sale in t'nk ii?" asked Plodding Pet'. ,"Pe- j ci, r au inspection will repav any i us0 they keep on ctfcrin' us roast tur- : one w,tinfr anything-in that line. The ! an' cider A same as dey did lat 1 marvri f it jj that the prices are very -VjVeintHT. It we was r.r-jgrfin w : li.i:,. .hova what the t.eople have been rt oe hnnd-ou's would iii !ii ! terrapin an' cliHinpajn hy dis tim1?.'' Washing tin Sitir. Mr. I: ,!,ert M.-fnt-in'i rcnivd t'' t'lMiu trdin PurlUnd a'.rm'Hici'V lh d-st;i this iit'irniiig at iian :! Mrs. N-ilii ardi.T, ti -- of M'. I'.U.'-h an I of tra. 11. i. J'.r'.'-k. Ti.reu Mile. Mr. M Inl'ili :i 1 Mrfl l':'X-kl v.ii! leave u.'i th limriiing lr;l.il, t a'fi-nd t!. .' , wl.ic'i take'' !: "1 Ja:iviiiu ijiii'rr'i aitirrnvoii. C'liar-y llc,,ricr, w ho hni hc-ti i'ii! In the grorery store ;f K. K. Ti-:ig'if, Was taxen niddi-nly ill yi-Hti-rUy l neu- 1 r'gia i.f the heart. It I. ad Miui!ii.iii'd lt he was not fcelii.g well arid the Hi '" k caiim nn nficr fi? had iitil'i.il'' 1 -Mie fait fmni the di-livery wapiti. He wi carried to his iii'ither's hni. at.il : was C'iiiifraMy better rl last accriiint. Ti,e rac of the United Stati vs. H. Iliddell, late postraaster of this city, peof piyii.g f r fra-nes that are in every re spect n.urh inferior. Dr. tieiser.dorfrnr wa-groatly surprised lat tr;itit nn r c-:ving a dispa'cn from Seat'le ann iiiKi-.r.g t!.e !eatfi at t.'.at i,i,i-'..r Mi- n ,,:e T.;::f'f). ri c'M.tly 1:1 the d .' t ;r's ni.U .y ai a t.':.ii)"-i i.ii'r". mc'iint of f:.ir.i health MI'S Ta.,l!-rj left T! e f'a'.les t,.,iit IX r,'i;!" '1 we-- a.-)w.:. n.e ;!ti t f.i !! m ot 1; hi t i.ai-k 1 i rr ;ii i). i-'.-.e l.i 1 -re to a story entitle! "10m jenerson, or a Tale of Frontier O.-egon L!fe," founded , on the Metks murder ia Crook county i in 13)2. Beyond any question the American people will defend any canal tl.ey under take to build, ar.d the fact might as well be emcodied in a treaty to3cl':cg the , enterprise. ' At the beginning of the century Er.g- lien was spoken by 2l,''"0.iO people an i tow it is osed by 1 J ,i-.'" . Air.-.r.g the triumphs of the cineteeath Ccn.ary that is ?r.e ( f the fir!. Li or Icr to g;t even wi:h :!. -ate th I.-ne cuQbty t-;arl .' ioa'nt::a reJjc'-d the a?-?:i;ent 1.1 tr.at c ar.ty al-.'it cr.e mi.i: n d liar. Evidently pitai, when he was carried to Dr. Fer guson's residence an i Dr. E. E. Fergu son sect for. When the injury s atteciel to, Mr. K:rby was r.iJovei to his hoa;, where he was re:i: g ea-ilr at iat aiurif -. !.-.- ii..:. Harry Taylor has rti cor.Sr.ei to his room f;r ci re thai a week w.t i a pain- : r. a'.t-u t c: rr.e Wheat lltlSll. : at : Beck to spend last evening at his home was the signal for the jolliest time im- j 1 passenger, tbat arrived here from the aginable. About twenty-five of his East at 1:0-5 p. m., passed on and will is probable that i classmates were present, and the time transfer at Dodsn to one of the O. R. Jl was passed with games, tinging and va-j- boats. A wrecking train, with P. rious kinds of amusement, while the I Delia? in charge, left here for the slide splendid lunch served by Mrs. Beck was j t nocn. There is a rarnor that the one of the principal features of the even-; train due here at 12 :45 this morning, ing s pleasure. ran into the slide at Dodson and tbat Two more pianos an 1 two organs sold , Engineer Curtis and h;s fireman were yesterday. A fancy Maitia upright injure 1 and the train wrecked. The piano in wa'mt is Sit aside for a Christ-; latest report at this writing is that a mas surprise, a Paris J.uiwlg goes to through pafTenr-?r train from the west Wa'.la, a large stcckman from may he exfe.-ted here between 4 and 5 i Mitchell sen is ia a mail order fjr fancy o'clock. This may mean 10 cr 5 in the ' cae Chicago Cvttage crgan. Santa moruicg, or anything. We tve the Clans will socn he here : tke advantage facts reported as we found them, with- ; of our bargains now. We wi t make a out vouchicg fr their accuracy. 'Special cut to partes purchasing first instruxe&t each day th:s week. If ycu ever iuteu i bnyicg a piano or organ, : cow is tta tia:e. Ee:re'i.ber the place, N::'cV sen's Exit i Ma-:c St.re, The , I'a le, Ure; )a. T.e Ca'.'.o'.lc lailes iiiet with success in their sale ar. i enVr'Ainnient cf yes terday af:e-DOn ar. 1 evening far ! eyond tlie;r x;f c'.afcrs. They thought they w:-u'J 'to well if t;.ev j.ettel '" o Jack O'Brien plea led guilty in Justice Brownhil.'i curt jest rday afternoon to petty larceny and was sentenced to thirty days ia the ccun'y jail. Ti-is is the ma who eLte.-ei Mr. T. If. Hud son's rt Y.e:.Ci We.lnes.'ay afternoon ar.d, tu Vi'.i ti e c 'a; c er, walked up f.v.r a-. 1 e.'.tc.-iE,; c ce of the el roua.s vi 's n;; l::-r t i jr a w. r.e tiiJ U ) is c -u zl - I, ' Ti.lS ir H ! en t-rrrv- u-. ire--Mr. I! l. xn '. :Vi: o-v i 1 fun I rrt-f. Ii! Ha in'i n' i'T: , litis CH't old t.u't.e !;!" ' af.t-r tv ti", ,n Sr. 1. tiiid i-J is a 1 ill Mrs. n.f AtC'l Sfitt;.', and was ft -I I ir l'.,.r i.fi a sl'ter of Krnet " - r' 1 v. It a learned by a received this m-.rnirg that Miss Talirr-ro had . to hel in l.-r usual h-altli Mndav night. At 7 oV;..ck ye-ter-!av ,or.;iog Mr.. If-rg-n, "n Hit-ring i.er ri. Mii. 1,1111 I her uheiiiscwti". A phi- . ... ... .iiinmoned and it was loun J . "tomp ...ir..: i., an mer. ,se t.uiLC.r a jv;ce aca c. a-... in u: sijus I 7IHIK nvui - - ' 1 ne-i- !. T:.e -:; C t' TM-'rr t wi.! :ae c; Ms -. is -hr.k f r rr. r t. I'.-. Aei'.r ier B.'a lb :ra' Sect a re at the Calvary JJaf.l-.t church '.ait r. ;!.t oa j3 w ai cz xx iu.. c: sa;e an 1 re vvferlay crl.'-LsS tie r f J M. P.ttrrso:. f;r r Tfi? I'illes. Mr. Tatt-.-rsm ?.r;-?cf the :" a t n as have tieeu ar -r;v ;J, tSe rlil.-'i art hers any n. V. W ik-f a g 1 r 1 n i -' i', C: ri t t. It ii one cf t-.e n-sr.y a;. ; jf 11. an or t--y. V--t . as i: :a, u 1 1 ti f. us ! at :an.s A Co.'s. At t; 0 Cj.'.tr: ve-t-.-r l::-:r :.ar; ! n: to lift :Tere i a dr.. k .a:.. a t. at w s.eep. t. iia Wi .ilfl to ta.v ' a c :; r-rs !:. tar-? i an: '. l.'.l -e r that she was 1 1 7: ( "i 1 ; e - r-le 0! E- !e- 5 '' rewind f.av- .?'-( i t ) i.ave a Cr.ris'ir.js tre J-. i e:;; rta:r.r::- r t :n t! I.'c lets"- y ;'.-'..''. : C.'l''::.a ev. A '.. ;le n.i; ,1; I . a ! ci- ! ar 1 n :t 3 !.sten cn.tr.L'.e 1 at.d talien cat ti ers Tester Jar. Tr.e fore part cf tr.is week ti e r-t.ar..ko Warei.OJse C;nipar.y Leii a mee'.;a;, t svcr.rr ji i'ei r.t her u n 1 1 E t. izl-: ;. f. When coaiing f wiVr the ch. It at- e-i L' i'irleu a as artcre fr;::i t ie t'.i he !. 1 1 on !. :v s un ier ef: lyi.-g i n the : . . - - T;..- c-istrs " I . e 2'ror the '-rj wera P w..-. 1. r '. : e 1:1 f. Cr rfiZ t guns a: 'A e i 1 irai ar. ' t-" htl. Fes: !?. it rxsts ire f QTi:1, mV.l a r r :. v ft i.t i j .f to :r 1; tl. ctight- r 'S ! 1 t h it f ' li-ies n 1 ' ni - r . -: tr:: : -1 L-r. a a r. :.-.-r t ,f !. ? t : t.. e " . .t ca" t. e 1... - 1 ar. ! s -.v. ; jjLt y ri J their atcou; d and ranvic rer.v. 1 r,i:..e t: aaien e 11 1 Wi ! 9 ; v cr a-d r ir.'i a 3 I t res- '7 1 r. : ... . I crimes arxct it. :. gar .' ) r:lv t.a 1 :r. 1 on in rr; 1 a .".;. d r . l.o, . a . t'ze e hit as i'ri -ii r ar;tlirg