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If You Don't
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must undoubtedly be interested in close prices.
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and TIMBER SEEDS. We can save
you money. Now wend your way to the
Big Brick, opposite Moody's Warehouse.
E. J. COLLINS & CO
Telephone 20. Terms Cash.
JR. A. DIETRICH.
Physician and Surgeon,
DUFUB, OBEGON.
CssT" All professional calls promptly attends
to, day and night. . aprl4
JOHN 1. GKOOHEOAN,
Register TJ. 8. Land Office, 1890-1894.
Business Before the United states Land
Office a Specialty.
Wells Block, Main St., Vancouver, Clarke Co
Washington. novl6
The Dalles Daily Chronicle.
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as second-class matter.
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MONDAY
MARCH 18, 1895
BRIfcF MENTION.
Leaves From the Notebook of Chronicle
Reporters.
A. M. Williams & Co. are showing a
stylish line of gentlemena' shoes in black
and tan.
There are four prisoners in the county
jail, either awaiting the grand jury or
serving out sentences.
The Regulator carried a good load of
passengers away from her dock this
morning. Freight shipments continue
large.
The Kings' Daughters will meet to
morrow at 2 o'clock, at the residence of
Mrs. S. L. Brooks. A fall attendance is
requested.
The weather forecast for tomorrow is
rain, followed by fair weather. A rain.
if it comes, will not be un welcomed to
this section.
The Taine class meets tonight at the
home of Mrs. C. J. Crandall. There
will be reading from different authors by
members of the club.
Mrs. J. W. French lost a canary bird
this morning. Its color was of a green
ish tint, while it had a tuft on its head
The finder will be suitably rewarded by
returning same to tne owner.
St. Patrick's day was duly observed in
The Dalles by a good many people wear
ing bits of green, and the regulation
number celebrating in a joyous manner
the birth of the patron saint.
Martin Donnell opened his drugstore
to the public this morning, and is read
- for business. ' He has a tasty store, and
his enterprise shows his faith in The
Dalles as a good business point.
The school iu district No. 16 will open
the first Monday iu April. John A,
Haylock will be the teacher. This dis
trict is located, about ten miles bast of
The Dalles, on the way to the free
bridge.
Eight cars loaded with sections o
gates for the locks, passed through town!
this morning. From all reportaTtninj
ViftVA WtAn wAAAitro nrnrlr ia haintyi
pushed very, satisfactorily by the con'
tractors.
There seems to be a good deal of sick'
in town at this time. There are several
cases pi pneumonia and a good many
suffering from bad colds. One of oar
doctors is sick and another one not feel.
ing at his best.
A special train passed through The
Dalles this morning eastward bound.
On board were the Union Pacific officials
and attorneys, who have been arguing
before Judge Bellinger for several weeks
past.
The new cannery erected by Mr. Her-
rick is about completed and represents a
large outlay of money. The building is
complete in every particular with neces
sary details and is read to can the fish
whenever the season begins.
Yesterday was a perfect day and large
congregations attended services in the
different churches. In the afternoon
many people were out walking, enjoying
the bright weather and gathering spring
flowers, which are out in great profusion.
The sewer in the alley running from
Court to Union streets between Front
and Second has been thoroughly cleaned
and the repairs are nearly completed.
The work was needed, as its previous
condition was a menace to good health.
Col. Sinnott has received a letter from
a man in the valley asking if any hne
bull frogs could be found in this vicinity,
as he wished to start a frog hatchery.
If any of our readers have a high breed
of bull frogs, thev might find a market
for them with the inquiring gentleman
The members of the Dramatic club are
busy rehearsing for their performance,
which takes place within the near
future. Judging from past results and a
perusal of the present caste our theater
going people have a treat in store for
them. The proceeds will go to the cause
of sweet charity.
The town is unusually quiet for this
time of the year. The weather is so
bright, and the ground is drying so
rapidly that the farmers are hurrying
with their plowing and havn't come to
town. A large acreage of gram will be
put in this season despite the ruinous
prices of last year. Trade will brighten
considerably by the first of next month,
The band boys are practicing one night
each week now and will soon regain
their wonted efficiency. It would be a
good thing if this organization would be
made the regimental band for the Third
regiment. The militia company are
doing good work in drilling and the
presence of a regimental band would
still further increase their martial spirit,
Mr. John Bonn of this city brought to
this office some peach, blossoms, which
are far advanced and show no damage
whatever from the late hard freeze. If
these specimens are a fair index of the
fruit condition everywhere in this local
ity the yield this year will be very large.
We learn that some of the peach trees of
an early . variety across the river have
been damaged by frost. J
Henry Clongh is building a tasty cot-JX?
tage on courin street, opposite Ward tc
Kerns' barn. The lumber is already on
the ground, and the frame work will soon
be up. A good many houses are being
built in different parts of the town this
spring, and several more are projecced
There is some talk among the Odd Fel
lows of building a handsome two-story
brick on their lot on the corner of Third
and Washington streets. Such a struc
ture would be a handsome addition to
the town and be a stimulus for others to
go and do likewise.
Steamer Dalles City Disabled.
Just as The Chbokicle was going
press word was received that the steam
er .Dalles Uity had struck a rock near
Kelly's Landing and was ashore at Col
umbia beach. How serious the
cannot now be learned. Arrangements
are being made to have another steamer
leave.Portland tomorrow in her place, so
traffic will not be interrupted.
PERSONAL MENTION.
Manly Keizur, a respectable Lane
county man, went to Cottage Grove for
family supplies, but lost his money in
gambling, end not having the courage to
face his wife and family without the
necessaries he had expected to get, con-
luded to end the disgrace by taking his
life. He accordingly, went into the
drug store and bought a bottle of
strychnine, opened the bottle and at
tempted to swallow its contents, but was
prevented. Times-Mountaineer. . The
above shows that the flight of time is un
noticed in the Mountaineer office, as the
incident quoted happened over six weeks
ago and not in Lane county, but at Ar
lington, not sixty miles distant from
The Dalles.
Ex-Gov. Z. F. Moody is in the city.
Ex-Senator C. M. Cartwright is in the
city from Hay Creek.
B. S. Huntington. Esq.. has returned
from attending court at Moro.
Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Roberta of Hood
River came up on the noon local today.
Mr. L. Booth is out on the street
again after(a severe tussle with a bad
cold.
Dr. Siddall, who has been quite sick
for several weeks, is able to be again on
the streets.
Mr, C. W. Phelps, who has been quite
sick with la grippe, has sufficiently re
covered to be at work again.
Mr. C. W. Taylor, superintendent of
the Washington and Columbia River R.
R., was in the city yesterday visiting
relatives. .
- Mr. Ed. M. Wingate, who has been
spending the winter in this city, re
turned to his place of business in Antel
ope today.
Mr. D. H. Roberts, who left for
Eugene to attend his sick sister, is him
self confined to the house from a slight
indisposition.
Capt. McNulty took the Regulator
down this morning, as Capt. Waud had
not returned from Portland where he at
tended the funeral of his father.
Mr. J. H. Cradlebaugb, editor of the
Chronicle, went to Portland on this
morning's train to view the sights for a
day. He will return this evening.
The friends of Miss Grace Sharp, who
has been serijnsly ill with pneumonia.
win be glad to learn she is recovering
and is now considered out ol danger.
Dr. Sutherland is confined to his room
by a severe attack of the pleurisy. His
friends and patients dependent upon
him earnestly wish his early recovery.
Charley Fowler, whose leg was broken
last winter while coasting, is rapidly
getting well He was able to attend
church yesterdav morning, although
compelled to use crutches.
Mrs. J. H. Wood, wife of the pastor
of the Methodist church, is spending a
few days in town. She will return to
University Park, where her children are
attending the Portland University.
Mr. C. C. Hobart, superintendent of
the Oregon state portage, came up on
the Regulator Saturday evening and
remained over Sunday. . Mrs. Hobart
returned with him today to the Locks
here she will remain during the sum
mer.
Miss Jeannette Williams, who has
been visiting friends in this city for sev
eral days, returned to her home in Port
land on the afternoon train, accom
panied by Miss Elizabeth Sampson, who
will remain for a visit with the Misses
Williams.
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who care to pay a little more than the cost
of ordinary trade cigarettes will find the
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We are showing now the very latest
toes in Black and Tan Shoes. Also a
large line of staples.
JOHBT C. HERTZ.
Crescents! Crescents! Crescents!
Why pay $100 for a Bicycle
When you can get one for $55 ?
We buy direct from the makers, and save you the jobber's profit.
We sell our High-grade CRESCENT, with wood rim and Clincher tire, for. .$80 00
The same wheel, with Morgan & Wright tire, for 75 00 -
This wheel weighs 23 pounds.
Our SPECIAL CRESCENT, with either wood or steel rims, M. & W. tires. .$55 00
This wheei with wood rim weighs 28 pounds; with steel, 30 pounds.
Our SPECIAL CRESCENT will compare favorably with any $75 wheel on the -market,
and we will give the same guarantee that is given on the highest
priced wheel sold. Come and see our samples or Bend for catalogue.
MAYS & CROWE, The Dalles;
M. Z. DONNELL'S DRUG STORE
will open up for business Monday.
TVfRS. Hf.. H. ' SMITH'S'
OVER PEASE & MAYS' STORE,
Ml be Opened ext Tharsday, IaFeh 21.
FIRST-CLASS WORK SOLICITED.