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FRIDAY, - - -
MAR.-16, 1894
Weather forecast.
Thursday and . Friday, rain, -with
elight temperature changes ; precipita
tion for 18 preceding hours, .61 of an
inch.
MARS' MONTH.
A Record of Iessrr Events for the
Thirty-one Says.
"Alack," the postage-stamp exclaimed;
"Where has my courage gone to,
That every person in the land
;an lick me if they want to?"
Soiree tomorrow night.
Hon. W. H. Biggs has been confirmed
as receiver of the IT. S. land office. "
It is a daily occurrance for teams to
get stack on the Canyon City road just
east of the city limits.
The young lady friendB of the M. E.
church are arranging for a book party
to be given in Fraternity hall about the
30th of this month. ' ' '
Twenty-three bridges have been
washed out on the Union Pacific road
above here. It will consume at least
three weeks to replace those already
gone.
The populist convention met at Ore
gon City yesterday.' It was not very
thoroughly represented from Eastern
Oregon by reason of the interrupted
train traffic. -
"Will any dne tell me." shouted' the
prohibition orator, "who, Bave those
engaged in this accursed traffic, gets
any benefit from it?" And a voice said :
"We're.payingyou$50anight." "
Mr. Wm. Michell, our efficient and
obliging county treasurer, announces
himself a candidate for re-election in'an
other column. Mr. Michell is an old
citizen of this county and is very popular,
" and without doubt will be continued in
the treasurer's office as custodian of the
county finances.
Mr. McNeil was hastily summoned to
Hosier this morning,, on account of
Moaier Creek, which is now a raging
torrent, washing away the underpinning
of his newly-constructed . fruit dryer.
This would indicate that the creek in
very high, for the dryer is built over a
. perpendicular bank fifteen feet higher
than the customary level of the creek.
The populists have nominated Nathan
Pierce for governor, Chas Miller for
Jirst congressional district, Joseph Wal
drop for Second congressional district.
to Effect sales.
PEASE
For secretary of state, Ira Wakefield ;
superintendent of public instruction, T.
C. Jory ; . attorney general, M. I Olm
stead ; state printer, Geo. M. Orton ;
and supreme judge, R. P. Boise.
There have been 21-10 inches of rain
fall at The Dalles since September and
85 inches at the Cascades during the
same period. - Since January the (all
has been 9.36 inches at The Dalles.
Train No. 1 arrived in The Dalles
shortly before noon today. This is not
the through train, but was made up at
Huntington and left there yesterday
afternoon at 2 o'clock. It was delayed
by slides in the Blue mountains about
four hours. It is now subject to a further
delay in The Dalles and has not yet (2 p.
m.) left this point. No. 2 is about four
miles from the city, just across from the
high trestle bridge, two bents of which
have been washed out. . .
This morning a gentleman driving on
the road through Thompson's addition
met with what might have been a ser
ious accident.. The front wheels of his
buggy dropped into a chuck hole, throw
ing the driver out in the mud, where he
lay with the lines wrapped around his
wrist. The horses being gentle, stood
still. He was so.on discovered by Mr.
Clarence Bunker, who fished him out
of his dilemma. He was loaded, not
Mr. Bunker, but the driver.
1
The Durkee Wreck
Fred Lusso, the fireman killed in the
wreck two and a half miles west of Dur
kee Tuesday evening, . was found by
Engineer Jacobsen under the cab.. He
was fast and unable to get out without
assistance. He was taken to La Grande
as soon as possible and taken to the
hotel.. He was perfectly conscious and
Buffering no pain.' His wife arrived
shortly after 12 o'clock, to whom he
said he was feeling first rate and would
be around again in a few . davs. The
doctors who had examined him, however,
knew that he was fatally injured and
that his death was only a question
of a short time. On some pretext his
wife was taken from the room, but at
1 :15 o'clock" her agonized ' shriek an
nounced to all that he had passed away.
It was designed to bring his body east,
but learning that the Northern Pacific
was having as much trouble and delay
from washouts as the Union Pacific, it
was concluded to bury him at La Grande.
Brakeman Phillips -was found under
the water tank, his head cleft in twain,
the upper half ljing a few feet away.
The engineer escaped with a sprained
ankle.
The coroner of Union county, who is
also the company's physician, exoner
ated the company from all blame. '
When Baby waAsick, ire gave her Castoria.
When she was a Child, she cried for Castoria.
When she became Hiss, she clung to Castoria,
When she had Children, she gave them Castoria.
Notice.
I hereby announce) myBelf as a candi
date for the office of county clerk, sub
ject to the decision of ' the republican
county convention; .
I. I. Burg et.
If you want any kind of garden seeds,
grass seed or field, call at H. H. Camp
bell's, where you can get what you
want at reasonable rates. ; Next door to
the postofiice.
& MAYS.
CORRESPONDENCE.
Kefghborhood News Contributed by Lo
cal Writers. .
DUFUR.
The farmers are eagerly DreDariner for
spring work, making fences, etc.
J.be negro minstrels have postponed
their show and ball .until the 30th of
March.
Mr. J. W. Douelass and - dancrhter.
Myrtle, of Eagle Creek, Clackamas
county, are visiting Mr. Joe Douglass.
Dr. Vandernool is confined to his bed.
We Badly miss his cheery face upon the
street, ana earnestly hope he will soon
be among us again.
Mr. L: B. Thomas starts soon for his
school on 8-Mile, where he will teach
a four-months term.' L. B: has the
good wishes of Dufnr for his success.
The willow catkins are out . and the
buds of the fruit trees are swelling and
rose bushes and other trees are com
mencing to show their leaves. All we
want is warm days, with no frost.
The chopper is busy converting the
farmer's spoiled grain into feed. It runs
twice or. three times a week, and from
the teams which constantly come and
go, it looks as if there was plenty of
business. .
On account of illness Mr. Jenkins was
unable to preach Sunday, which disap
pointed the people, as he is greatly ap
preciated and holds a large audience.
His place was filled by P. P. Under
wood cf Boyd.
Mr. Alex. Stracban started for The
Dalles with four load? of hogs. The
roads were Bo soft his wagon sunk to
the hubs and he was forced to unload
and drive his hogs to town. ' It has been
raining and it is fast settling the roads.
Monday night Prof. Frazier gave a
verv interesting lectnre on Ho.hnnl anv.
eminent at the school house, in which
he spoke of how to gain the attention of
the pupil, and instructed the- class on
various points ' concerning the progress
ot a school, the curing of bad habits,
etc.
Mr.' Dan. Butler is in town visiting his
daughter, Mrs. Strickland, and as soon
as spring opens he will start on a pros
pecting tour near the location ' of the
famous White " Swan quarts ..mine, on
Powder river, Idaho, that was lately
sold for a large sum." Mr. B. has in his
possession some fine specimens of quartz.
The Literary was held, in the TJ. B.
church Wednesday evening. A large
crowd witnessed the . efforts of each.
Among those of special mention were an
essay by Blanche Dufur, entitled "Our
Trip t" Quito," which was well com
posed, beautifully read and was appre
ciated by the people. John McAtee
recited "The Death of Copernicus,"
which was well spoken. ' "The Raven"
was read by Prof. Frazier, who did jus
tice to it. Several songs were sung,
after which Maud Peabody. read "No
Sects in Heaven." " .Harry Slusher did
credit for one so young in his recitation
"The Boy and the Slipper.". .'
.- :;- " '. ' - " -Quiz. '
PLEASANT . RIDGE.
Grandpa Means has been indisposed
for. a week or so. , .
. The farmers are cutting and preparing
wood for Bummer nse. I-" ' . '
. Mr. George .Martin is recovering from
an attack of the grippe.
. Mrs. Hazen has been quite sick for
nearly a month, but is able to be around
again. . - - ' ' '". '
Pleasant Ridge is still awaiting the
Steel Ranges !
very Canga Warranted.
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Nails, Garden Tools, Spray
Pumps, Spraying Material Bab-
bit Lye, Building . Hardware,
' Tinware, Graniteware, &c, &c.
Oar stock of
GROCERIES
. is ' very complete. All orders
promptly attended to. Garden
and Fied Seeds a specialty.
Maier & Benton,
GKOCEEIES and HAEDWAEE.
Good (xoods. Low Prices.
opening of spring - and enjoying itself
wonderfully. The snow is here in
places yet. .
The Gordian Literary Society met last
evening , and discussed the question
"Resolved, That Whisky Is a Greater
Cnrse Than .Slavery," the affirmative
being led. by Lyman Daly and .the nega
tive by Frank Flanagan.' The." judgesr
Orlando Morgan bf 3-Mile, Allen Fligg
and George' Campbell of 8-Mile ren
dered a decision in favor of the negative,
after which an excellent program was
rendered, consisting in part of ajplanta
tion song and dance by the Misses
Omeg, representing the Topsies. Vocal
solo, "The Old Rocking Cfc air," Miss
Ida Omeg. "The Census Taking," W.
Wa'gonblaet and John Pugh. "The
Negro Barber," Lyman Daly, J. Pugh
and Oscar Powell, colored. These were
interspersed with readings, recitations
and music. The question for next meet
ing is. "Resolved, .That Matrimony Is
More Desirable Than' Single Blessed
ness," the affirmative being led by Miss
Mabel Omeg and the negative by Miss
Ida Omeg. ' Mabk.
KENT. .
Mr. W. F. Guy ton returned Sunday
from Moro, where, he went as a delegate
to the populist convention.
Snow or rain nearly every day now,
followed by high win.ds. Farmers, are
anxious to get to work, as most of them
are behind hand.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilcox will go to Grass
Valley to attend the school exhibition.
Their son - has been going to school
there. He will return home with them.
The prohibitionists organized last
week' with six members. J. Patterson,
W. H. Bennett and A. B. Comstock
were elected' delegates to attend the
county convention at Moro on Saturday
next. They expect to have a full ticket
in the -county this spring.
Rev. Morrison has been holding meet
ings here in the school house for the
last ten days and will continue the rest
of this week. Quite an interest is being
taken. ' Miss Maggie Morrison has been
furnishing the music, but returned home
Wednesday. , Miss Morrison is a first
class musician and will be missed in
the meetings. . Mr. Frank Lamphear of
Moro has been attending the meetings.
He is a' young man, and an earnest
worker in the cause. He also returned
home. ' .
Too Much Moisture. - " '
This section has just experienced one
of the most continuous - rain storms
known since 1881. ' The earth, bo thor
oughly soaked, previously during the
season,' has had more than she could
hold and accompanied as it was with
warmer temperature caused the snow to
melt on the high bills. ' In addition to
the precipitation, the streams are out of
their banks, doing a great deal of dam
age in carrying away bridges and causing
loss to settlers along their boundaries.
Mosier creek is reported to be a young
river and great damage is being done.
Mill creek at this city is a raging torrent
and is still rising. The Columbia, river
here is rising at the rate bf two inches
an hour, and only lacks about a foot of
running over the D. P. and A. N. Co.'s
dock at this writing, (2 :30 p.' mi). Re
ports from the west state that washouts
and damage is being done to the OR.
& N. Co.'s railroad and the arrival' of
trains are delayed and traffic generally
interrupted.
Ha worth the printer, at home 116
Court St., Feb. 16U
:' , Certainties are not always certain; but here is
one you can. pin :your faith and tie your dol-
- lays'-to. We carry the largest, freshest stock of
Groceries at the inost reasonable prices of any
where in The Dalles, Oregon.
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BOOKS. JEWELRY, HTCHES
and Musical Instruments.
PERSONAL MENTION.
Mrs. E. M. Wilson returned last even
ing from a visit at Eugene City...: .
W. A. .Mills and wife of Clackamas
station,' near Portland, came up on the
Regulator last night, and proceeded to
Goldendale to visit his brother, J. B.
Mills. .. . . g . .
Mr. and Mrs. John Marden .returned
last evening from an extended visit, in
California, the Midwinter fair and the
old mining stamping grounds of '49. In
their round a few of the old time freinds
were seen, who had passed the vigor of
early manhood, and' -were 'now, with
whitened locks, in the 'mellow light of
the afternoon of life, journeying towards
its other horizon. Mr. Marden sayB the
meeting and parting with those old com
panions of the long ago was a trying
thing to the tender cords of his
affections, and that his return to The
Dalles home will preclude future visits
to favored lands and here he and his
will forever abide.
MARRIED.
- At the residence of W.'C. Curtis,
pastor of the. Congregational church of
this city, on Thursday evening,' March
15th, Frank E. Fisber and Miss Bessie
Miller, both of The Dalles.
For County Treasurer.
I hereby announce myself as a candi
date for re-election "as county treasurer,
subject to the action of the republican
county convention. .
diwtf William . Miciieli.. '
The . dancing contest, which was to
take .place at Armory hall Saturday
night, will occur April 7th. Badges are
good for one soiree only.
. James Smith.
-.'".' City WarrnU.
All those holding city warrants of date
prior to September 1st, 1891, will be paid
on presentation at my office. Interest
on same ceases after this date.
i - '; . I. I. Btjbget , '
City Treasurer.
, Thb Dalles,. Or.", Jan.. 8, 1894.
Mexican Silver Stove Polish causes no
dust. ' ' ; ''-.;
Now is the time to kill Bquirrels. Sure
Shot at Snipes & Kinersly's. V .
TTT ANTED Pushing Canvassers f good .ad
T t dress. - Liberal salary and ' expenses paid
weekly; Permanent position. BROWN BROS.
CO., Nurti ?rym en, Portland, Oregon.
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We especially offer.
Dress Goods, jaclcetsi Underwear,
Blankets, Clothing, Boots
;7-,--- . and Shoes.
TBRMS STRICTLY CHSH.
-CALL FOR-
Iiime,
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Salt.
; O. W. O. .Hardman, Sheriff of Tyrel
Co., W. 'a., appreciates a good thing
and, does not hesitate to say so. He was
almost prostrated with a cold - when . he
procured bottle of Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy. He says : ' Jt gave , me
prompt relief. -I find it to be . an Invalu
able remedy for coughs and colds." For
sale by-Blakeley & Houghton, -drug-'
gists. . " "': . .
Us stofiig
Having enlarged our Floral -Garden and in
;. creaaed our already large collection oi . t
POTTED PMflTS, fy)SES,&?,
We with to announce, in addition, to the
publiC)-that we have made a .specialty of
Pansy Plants and Horget-lHe-Sots,
" Wllcli 6 Will Sell a: Seasonable Prices.
We also have a fine selection of Dahlia Bulbs,1
which for beauty are unexcelled. W'e are pre
pared to furnish on short notice Cut Flowera
for wedding parties, socials and funerals. .
MRS. A. C. STUBLING & SON.
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CLOTHING,
Negligee Shirts, Under
wear, Hosiery,
Boots, Shoes, Rubbers, &c.
. Every article marked, ii plain mures. '
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Sacrifice.
Great Bargains in
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