na Tfc t -''' ttt i -ww ' & h-- Mid rivPQ m W nn HnciPNr K W uiuuu m rruui iiuuiui j. y Lot No. Ladies' Black, Full-Fashioned Seamless Hose, Plain and Ribbed Tops. Regular price, 25c. Closing out price, 15c. Lot No. 2.ssto Ladies' Black and Grey Extra Fine Wool Hose, Regular price, 30c. Closing out price, 20c. Lot No. 3.3sss Ladies' Extra Fine, Full-Fashioned Hose, in Plain Black and Grey. These goods are all Wool and of superior finish. Regular price, 35 and 40c. Closing out price, 25c. Lot No, 4.ct Children's Fine Ribbed Cashmere Hose, Full Length, with Cotton . Heel and Toe. Reg. 25c. Closing, 15c. Lot NO. 5.rsscss-- Children's Extra Heavy Ribbed Bicycle Hose, in Black and Dark Grey. This is an extra good Hose for Boys Regular price, 30 and 35c. "Closing out price, 20c. PEASE & MAYS. Scour Shovels, SKATES ALL GOODS MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES. IAIER ft BENTON, The Dalles, Oregon. Rem oval Notice. Nolan's Book Store now located at No. 54 Second Street, near Union. Ih Tygh Val ley Creamery UL kt 1C52 DeliclouH. Ask Vanbibber & W6rsley for it. 40c. Every Square is Full Weight. CREAMERY TygSi Vallsy A. A. B. The Dalles Daily Chronicle. ntered a the Postotfice at The Dalles, Oregon as second-class matter. TUESDAY. - FEBRUARY 4, 1896 BRIEF MENTION. Leaves From the Notebook of Chronicle Reporters. Tonight "Uncle Josh Spruceby" At the Baldwin opera house. A little late ; but a few good seats are left.- Forecast Light snow Feb. 4th even ing ; rain 5th and warmer weather. See the new advertisement of M. Honywill in today's issue. He means businees. There will be a' meeting of St. Paul's Guild in the vestry room of the church at 2 :30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. The date of the lecture of Rev. P. S. Knlgnt, at the Congregational church, who will tell us "Why We Laugh," has been changed to Feb. 18th. A Wainic correspondent speaks highly of the graded public school there and of the efficiency of its professor and assist ant, Prof. H. G. Lake and Miss Bertha Whitaker. . Handsome invitations have been is sued by the Macabees of Hood River Tent, No. 19, to attend their first an nual ball, February 21st, at Hood River. The music will be furnished by The Dalles orchestra. Mr. A. A. Bonney received news this morning of the probable fatal illness of .his mother at Woodburn, Or., and left - for the scene of the sick bed on the noon train today. His grief will be sincerely , shared by many friends of the family here. If every resident of ths country woul do as well as has Mr. Lee Evans JVLosier, who settled tnere six years agi there would be small need of an immii gration bureau.' anywhere in the stat Within that time he has induced si families from the states to settle aroun him, representing a . population . of . twenty-three persons. The opera house management, as well as all lovers of good shows, are to be congratulated on the excellent class of plays they are securing for The Dalles. Following the recent high grade dram atic troupe of the Effie Ellsler Co. comes a comedy company of exceptional merit, who will entertain a large audi ence this evening at the "Uncle Josh Spruceby" troupe. The company guar antees 130 laughs in 130 minutes. William DeWolf died this morning after . a lingering illness of several months. Deceased was a Bingle man and the sole support of his mother and Bister, who will feel the loss in a double sense. Mr. DeWolf has been a fireman on the road for several years. About four months ago he waB taken ill and 'later went to the hospital in Portland. He came home no better, and the end came at 3 o'clock this morning. A funeral notice appears elsewhere in this paper. The street parade of the "Uncle Josh Spruceby" troupe was jitnessed by hundreds of citizen's today. The antics1 of the star and members of the troupe as well as their unconventional attire was quite laughafcleX The troupe car ries a full-rigged brass band, who be came badly scattered in the mazes o First and Second streets, but they final ly rounded up at the corner of Secon and Washington streets and discoursed some excellent music. CITY COUNCIL. The Keealar Monthly Grind Disposed of In a Summary Fashion. s The city council 1 ing in all the deii papered all for $7 4 Tired of .Restraint. Mrs. F. Zirka called at the sheriff's office yesterday to induce him to bring back a runaway boy, who was last heard from at Mosier. Jim is 11 years old, an incorrigible who attended school here in a very desultory manner the choice being the school or taking care' of some smaller brothers and sisters, while his mother helped to replenish the flour barrel by thd various methods open to her. But Jim, tired of both pursuits, believed he could do better by pursuing his own way in life, unhindered by an impertinent maternal solicitude. He wanted to work a while until he saved up a thousand dollars and then retire on an income. Consequently he trudged off toward Portland last week land got as far as Mosier, where he was held by a family at that place until his folks could be heard from. The sheriff is in Portland, but it is likely on his return he will stop off at the present way point f Jim's career and inglorious! v brinsr him back. United Artisans Entertainment. siC. .. ... X lne United Artisans will entertain the members of that lodge on Wednes day evening, Feb. 5th, at Chrysanthe' mum hall. Following is the program :13 . Euphonium S.0I0, piano accompanani- mem j. jr. miner ana JTot.'Uircrlela. Vocal Duet J. A. Perkins and G.'A. Clarke. Banjo Solo Mrs. Dr. Farnhani. Vocal Solo G. A. Clarke. Address T. A. Hudson. Mandolin and Guitar Duet J, Miller and Arthur Kennedy. Vocal bolo J. A. Perkins. man, e and "from lie "Oreen Good wlndle. The method employed by the green goods men in fleecing their victims is fully , illustrated in the down east play, "Uncle Josh Spruceby." When Uncle Josh goes to New York in search of his daughter he resolves to "kill two birds with one stone," and consummate a deal in "green goods" which article has been described to him through the medium - of the "green goods" circular. He readily finds his man through the instructions, given him, and in a very short time he is minus his money, and returns home and sadder and wiser man. Noexcuse for sleepless nights when you can procure One Minute' Cough Cure. This will relieve all annoyances, cure the most severe cough and give you rest and health. Can you afford to do without it? Snipea-Kinevsly Drug Co. xuriated last even ts of a hall newly the bill for which was allowed later qh with great manifes tation of joy and satisfaction. ' ' The roll-call showed Mayor Menefee and Councilmen Thompson, Eshelman, Wood, Lauer, Nolan and Saltmarehe dU Marshal Blakeney to be present. J N. mx i I u rre nrst Dusiness was a Detllioh from Otto Birgfeld to sell liquors. Owing to an irregularity in the matter of a time limit, it was laid on the table. Next was a petition of Joseph D. Grant of San Francisco, through M. A. Moody, agent, for proper title to certain holdings within the city Minils owned by Grant. Referred to committee on judiciary. Petition of Florence M. Goss for legal ly correct deeds from Dalles City. Prayer of petitioner granted. A circular was then read from the mayor of . San Francisco requesting friendly action toward the Nicaragua canal. Councilman Thompson created a laugh by moving to refer it to the Commercial Club, and the circular went under the table. . Councilman Eshelman read a letter from Dr. Suedaker asking for the re-issuance of a 3 warrant, which he had accidentally burnt-d. A discussion was precipitated as to how the city could do it without danger of costing more than 3, but the matter was amicably eettled by requiring Dr. Snedaker to assure the city he would repay the amount of the original warrant if it was ever present ed, and a duplicate will therefore be is sued. 1 The reports of the treasurer, marshal and recorder were then read, the treas urer's report show.ing $6,272.75 of city funds in the treasury at time of report. The acceptance of the reports included an order that warrants be drawn for labor, as specified in marshal's report. Mr. B. S. Huntington appeared in his own behalf and that of several neighbors,, asking that the council order the open ing of an alleyway back of his house, ex tending through the block. Referred. Councilman Eshelman called atten tion to a request from the G. A. R. for the city to furnish them the use of a lot upon which to build a small house for the use of Mrs. Crane, an unfortu nate, but deserving wife of a comrade, who has a large family of small children. Referred to committee on health and police, with power to act. Councilman Nolan opened up a sub ject of universal Interest by stating that the Commercial Club is agitating the subject of a celebration at the time of the formal opening of the locks. Mr. Nolan was pronouncedly of opinion that thiB city should be foremost in the list of celebratora rthat the opening of the locks was the culmination of the hopes and fears of our citizens tor over twenty years; that The Dalles will be most benefitted of all towns on the river, and that Vancouver, Astoria and this point j should unite in making it a gala day. The-speaker was warmly seconded by Councilman Eshelman, resulting in a motion being carried that the mayor and recorder enter into correspondence with the places named in relation to the matter. ' . Councilman Lauer called tbe atten tion of the council to the erection of a small building on Mill creek bottom, which was in the street. . No definite action was taken regarding it. Council then adjourned. Republican Primaries. The date for holding the Republican primaries throughout the county will be determined soon, being dependent on a knowledge of the date to be fixed for holding the state convention. The members of the county central commit tee will then meet and fix the date of holding the county primaries. ' Mr. J M. Jfatterson is chairman of the county central committee, following the incum bency of Mr. Frank Menefee, who wa9 elected, but resigned about two years ago. H. H. Ridddell is secretary. The entire committee is as follows : PRECINCT NAME P O ADDRESS W H River, M P Isenberg Hood River E H River E S Olinger Hood River Falls E P Ash Hood River .Baldwin Albt McCamey Mt Hood Mosier A C Fisher Mosier W Dalles Geo Runyon The Dalles Trevitt C E Bavard The Dalles Bigelow J M Patterson The Dalles E Dalles L L McCartney The Dalles Columbia H Gilpin The Dalles JMght Mile W J Davidson Deschutes A S Roberta NanBene E A Griffin Dufur CPBalch Kingsley A McLeod Tygh C J Van Duyn Wamic P W Knowles Oak Grove O L Paquette Bakeoven H C Rooper Autelope W Bolton BOOKS, OFFICE anil SCHOOL SUPPLIES, Endersby The Dalles Nansene Dufur Kingsley TyghValley Wamic Wapinitia Rideeway Antelope- JIARE1ED. By Wm. C. Curtis, pastor of the Con gregational, at the residence of' J. L. Story, corner of Ninth and Union sts., in his citv, on Mondav evening, Febru ary 3d, Mr. William F. Magill, Wamic, Or., and Mrs. Minnie Llewellyn of Port land, Or. -. - Subscribe for The Chronicle. 1 Awarded Highest Honors World's Fair, . Gold Medal, Midwinter Fair. CREAM !i v mm Skates, 35c Pianos Organs. For Low Prices, go to the Jacobsen Book & Music Company, 162 Second Street, THE DALLES, OR. Holiday Perfumes. Buy a nice, clean, sweet Perfume or Toilet Water, elegantly put up. It makes a hand some and much appreciated present. . Prices to "tickle" "Long" or "Short" Purses. DOflHEIilt'S DWG ST01?E. Telephone No. 15. Seed Wheat, Seed Oats, Seed Rye, Seed Corn; Afalfa Seed, Clover Seed, Timothy Seed and other Grass Seeds; Northern Grown Seeds, Garden Seeds, Early Minn esota Corn, Dakota Yellow Dent Corn and StowelTs Evergreen Com. Yellow Dan vers Onion Sets, Choice large, Mealy Bur bank Seedling Potatoes. . Poultry and Eggs Groceries Sold Cheap. Bought and Sold. Chofce Assortment of Terms Positively Cash or Produce, at Most Perfect Made. 40 Years the Standard. J. H. 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