A FULL LINE OF tbj Attention, Gentlemen. To Public I for " K Interest Ladies. : Another invoice of handsome Wraps arrived by express Sat urday, the 31st. "We can now show the latest creations in Capes and Jackets for Spring. Stylish in Appearance. Reasonable in Price. , All Goods lartei in Plain Figures. PEASE & MAYS. Many retailers buy their white shirts from jobbers, who in turn have purchased from the manufacturers. This causes an extra profit to be provided for somewhere. We have just received our 'Spring Stock of White Shirts direct from, one of the largest factories We save you the, middlemen's profits. Come, Compare'. Be Convinced. ill Goods KarM in Plain Figures. Pease & Mays, Fishing Taelde -AND Garden Tools, which we are SEimiJG CflHflP. Give ns a call and be convinced. Maier &f Benton. Come in and look over pur assortment and be convinced that we have the "best general stock of Merchandise in Eastern Oregon, -which -we "bought at figures that defy competition, in our line of DRY GOODS, GROCERIES and QUEENS WARE, BOOTS and SHOES, GENTS' FURNISHINGS, HAY, GRAIN, FEED of all kinds. We solicit your patronage, and can guarantee that you -will ' be pleased -with "both goods and prices. . . Yours for "business, Joles, Collins & Go. The Dalles Daily Chronicle. Entered a the Poetofflce at The Dalles, Oregon, as second-class matter. . - Clubbing List. krmiele and K. T. Tritnae . 1 . " ud Weekly Ortgoiiu .. . " ud Aoericu Fanner . . . " ud leClnre'i Iiguiu.. Regular Our -.- price price ....$2.50 $1.75 3.00 2.00 ... 2.00' 1.75 3.00 2.25 ud Tie Detroit Free Fresa . . . . 3.00 2.00 ud Comepolitti lajruine. . 3.00 2.25 ud Prairie Farmer, Ckitage . . . 2.50 2.00 aid Qlebe:Demoerat,a-w)StLeu 3.00 2.00 Local AdTertislns;. 10 Cents per line for first insertion, and 6 Cents per line for each subsequent insertion. Special rates for long time notices. All local notices received later than S o'clock trill appear the following day. The Daily and 'Weekly Chronicle may be found on tale at I. C. Nickelsen's store. monstrance is -. circulated, and often many names are found on it which were on the original petition. For this reason petitions have become to be not a sure index of popular sentiments. , The Umatilla house was the liveliest place in town yesterday till long after midnight. The bar-room was continu ally filled with candidates and delegates. For one day the latter were kings and lords, and monarcbs of all they surveyed. They were masters of " the situation and they realized it. The fever of poli tics had not subsided this morning. The numerous candidates '.were just, as busy in subdued dialogue and mysterious motions of the head and arms as on ' the evening, previous. About nine-tenths of these people will be off the anxious seat tonight : their destinies will be known ; but the other tenth the suc cessful nominees will not be relieved of their anxiety until after the first week in June. And really neither is to be envied more than the other. . ' WEDNESDAY, - APR 4, 1894 APRIL ANNOTATIONS. Xwrei From the Notebook of Chronicle Reporters. A large lot of beef cattle were shipped by steamer this morning to Vancouver, Wash. Tourist travel has commenced in good shape. Quite a number came up on the ateamer Regulator last evening. The rain gauge marked 19 feet above zero this morning, indicating a very slight rise from the readings yesterday The people's party, primaries will be held on April 14th, and the convention on the 20th. A call will be found in another column; Our types made us 6ay Mr. A. w alker, of Wamic, Sherman Co., died yesterday. It should have been W. P, Walker, of near Wasco, Sherman Co. If you want any kind of garden 'seeds, grass seed or field, call at II. H. Camp: Den 8, wnere you can get what: you want at reasonable rates. Next door to the postoffice. '. .'. . . ; George Flowerday, the 2-year-old son of the photographer, fell from the bluff. this afternoon, causing concussion of the brain. Dr. O. C; Holister was called, and the little one is now considered but of danger. . . '. " The Antelope democratic delegation is composed of three ; and the democratic voting capacity is the same three, One more democrat was present at : the primary, but he came from The Dalles He kindly assisted however to make the quorum. ' . " '. Arbor day will- be duly observed on April 13th. "The influence of Arbor day in schools in awakening a just apprecia non oi ine vaiue or trees, nrst . among . pupils and teachers, and then among parents and . people in general, is one of great interest and importance. News of a vacancy in any given posit ion travels last, councilman Jtsuits re - ceived a letter from a man in Portland . yesterday, stating he heard the office of night watchman was vacant and volun teering his .. valuable- services for the position. There was no dearth of appli cations at the council meeting last night, Petitions) would command more re epect if the signers' would regard their own inclinations more etnctly. : Nearly everybody signs a petition out of courtesy and without reading it. Later a re COUNTY CONVENTION. Sixty-Seven Republicans Assembled at the Court House. Ihoi. Harlan of Mosier la Named Chair man, and A. S. Roberts Secretary . Business of the ConTentlon. A. Dangerous Steer. A f ractious steer oi a band to be shipped on the Regulator this morning broke away, defied - all restraint and cavorted around the streets for an hour or more, terrifyingall pedestrians.. John Grate and marshal Maloney endeavored to catch him with ropes in the Union street cut when the maddened animal plunged into Crate's horse. If the steer's horns had not been sawed Off he would have gored the horse to death. ' -" Mr. Crate luckily succeeded in getting1 his feet from the stirrups and was not thrown under the horse. The horse was ser iously hurt as it was.. The marshal was struck in the leg, which- temporarily lamed him. As the steer would very probably have killed somebody, and his antics were especially dangerous -' to children, he'was eventually thrown1 With ropes and hauled to the city pound in one of Cathcart'8 wagons., '' . ' ' .i Heroic Size Scenery. The painting of the scenes for Armory hall . is progressing fast. -- Three - are already completed the drop curtain, in terior wood and the garden scenes -and are very artistic. "The drop curtain rep resents- a magnificent landscape, with .a lake in- the foreground, relieved by mountain peaks back of it. ' The artist is now working on . the singing chamber. On a background of light blue, a golden lyre will be represented, with multi colored ribbons on each side. The cur tains are 22 feet wide by 15 feet high". Good News for Dnfar. . Dr. C. Billington, the greatest cancer doctor of America, who has been" follow ing the business of removing cancers for the past twenty years, and was never known to lose a case, will locate at Da- fur on his return from Cleveland, Klick itat county, Washington, where he is now gone to 'remove -a cancer, and will return in a few days. ' ' Never Falls. - No instance of a failure on record when Simmons Liver 'Regulator has been properly taken. ' It removes bilious secretions, cures dyspepsia, constipation and sick headache," strengthens the kidneys and gently assists Nature. We have a choice assortment of chrys anthemums which I will. sell at lOcts apiece,forget-me-not8 35 cents per dozen, pansies 35 cents per dozen.' '- Mas. A. C. Stublinq Sou. - The republican county convention was called to order at 10 :30 o'clock- by Hon. B. S. Huntington, who read the call for state and county delegates. At the con clusion he stated that on retiring .from the chairmanship of - the central com mittee he would 'state that he had col lected $417.25, every dollar of which had been expended. He desired to say that while his office had involved much' time, labor and care, the duties had been uni formly pleasant. - .' . Mr. Anderson Mr Chairman. Mr. R. Mays Mr. Chairman. : The ' chair rMr. Anderson . is recog nized. Mr. Anderson I desire to nominate for temporary chairman one who has been a republican since 1856, a man who has been many times honored by "the party of the state in which he has lived, and a man who in this convention be longs to no faction and will rule impar tially.. I nominate the Hon. Thomas. Harlan of Mosier. . : Mr. Mays Mr. Chairman, I desire to nominate a gentleman who haa presided frequently at our convention with marked ability and honor, a republican well known to. you all, and one who de serve j : tbis sugnt recognition at our hands. I nominate Hon. W. H. H Dufur. ' ; ''-. Mr. Isenberg I desire to second' the nomination made by -Mr; . Anderson Mr- Harlan is a gray-haired man who has proven his fealty, to the republican party from 1861 to '65. He has held many positions of public trust, and has been no less than a representative dur ing the administration of Hon. James A Garfield. He is how on the downward side of life, and deserves this recogni tion from the "boys" ' of the party he has helped to make. .- Mr. Dufur very feelingly thanked the gentleman who had placed his name in nomination but -declined it. He most earnestly pleaded bis loyalty. -to Xjae re publican party, said he had always stood by the ticket, even when it was attended by personal sacrifices. : And now, rather than cause any ill feelings he would sacrifice bis- own' ambition and step down.. He received hearty applause. ' Mr. Mays did not want him to de cline and urged upon the convention that he had always dealt impartially and witn great fairness to all opposing elements in the party. No one could ac cuse him of injustice and everyone es teemed him as an honorable gentlemnn His valiant and continued . service for the party dictated that common justice honor him with the temporary chair manship of the convention. . .' . Mr. Dafur, however,' insisted upon his declination, and on motion' of Mr Moody,' Mr ."Thosi . Harlan - was chosen temporary chairman of the convention by acclamation; . He was escorted to the s Ask your dealer Stove Polish. for Mexican Silver chair by Hon. W. H. H.' Dufur. Mr. Harlan said that it was his desire for the convention to proceed right to business, and that he would not take np the time with remarks . concerning his selection to me cnair. lie eaiu ue ap preciated and understood - the little waves of felling that seep over the sur face, but it was his desire for unanimity and a sweeping republican victory in June. Mr. Moody then nominated Mr. A. S. Roberts of Des Chutes as temporary secretary of the convention and he was elected by acclamation. Mr. .11. C. Rooper then moved that a committee of five be appointed on order of business. The motion was amended by Mr. Dufur that the committee consist' of seven members. . Both the amend ment and motion carried and thercom mittee was later announced to le Messrs. M. J. Anderson, Robt. Mays, A. E. Lake, M. T. Nolan, W. H. H. Dufur, M. P. Isenberg and T. H. McGreer. Mr. Moody nominated Mr. Soesbe of Hood River as assistant secretary of the convention who was likewise elected by acclamation. Mr. H. C. Rooper moved that a com mittee of five be appointed on creden tials. The committee, when appointed, were Messrs. Fisher, Joles-, Olinger, Ash and Paquet. - . - -V Throughout the chair seemed to be embarassed. by not being acquainted with many of the delegates. ' For this reason, as was claimed, Mr. Nolan moved that the committee on resolutions bo. named in the .notion. Mr. Dufur combatted the motion, and said it was a time-honored prerogative of the chair to appoint ' committees. The objection caused Mr. Nolan to, withdraw the motion. The comniitttee as - named were : .- M. J. Anderson, Harry Gilpin, M. P. Isenberg, C. E. Bayard, N. J. Sinnott. AFTERNOON." In the afternoon the report of the committee on credentials, was .read and adopted showing the following en titled to sit in the convention,: - Falls Precinct William Laylock, Alex Watt, T H , Williams, T W Lewis, (by K P Ash, prokv.) West Hood River M P Isenberg, O L Stranahan, J A Soesbe, C E Mark- ham. East Hdod River--H C Coe, JE Feak, E S Olinger. Baldwin Precinct -W. R Winans James H Dimmick. Mosier Precinct Thos. Harlan, 8 D Fisher. West Dalles Precinct T A Hudson, Johns, W E Sinnott; M A H Jones, C E Ceo. '.W Runyon, 8 S Walthers, A J Anderson Trevitt Precinct N J Moody, M T Nolan, W Bayard,' E Jacobsen.- . Bigelow Precinct Robert Mays, L Rorden, T N Joles, Frank Menefee, C C Cooper, J M Patterson , East Dalles Precinct Wm Floyd, L L McCartney, Fred Fisher, Geo D Reed, W H Butts, P T Sharp. . Columbia' Precinct D J Cooper, H Gilpin. , . GREAT SLAUGHTER SAliE WILL BE MADE AT N; HARRIS MERCHANDISE STORE J COMMENCING APRIL 5, 1894,1 " ' - WE WILL GIVE YOU - ; Bargains in Men's and Boys' Clothing. Bargains in Dress Goods. t ? Bargains in Embroidery in Laces: v Bargains in Boots and Shoes. , ' ' Bargains in Gents' Furnishing Goods. Bargains in Hats-and Caps, ; Bargains in Gents' Neck-wear. .; ; . Bargains in Ladies' and Children's Hose. Bargains in Ladies' Summer Underwear. 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