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Take a look at them before you buy something
, else. They are all right.
Sold only by MAYS & CROWE.
Remember
"We have strictly First-class
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To sell at LOWEST MARKET RATES.
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The Dalles Dally Chronicle.
THURSDAY.
- OCT. 8. 1896
WAYSIDE GLEANINGS.
Random Observations and Local Events
of Lesser Magnitude.
Gen'l Geo. H. Williams at the opera
house Saturday night.
Sylvester Pennoyer Bpeaka at the
opera house this evening.
A $7,500 fire occurred in Tillamook
yesterday, an entire business block be
ing burned.
Six cars of sheep were shipped to
Troutdale yesterday, D. P. Ketchum be
ing the purchaser.
Tne Moro Observer is advising its
farming constituents that now is the
time to plant potatoes. ,
The McKiniey and Hobart headquar
ters will be at Pease k. Mays warehouse
on Second street, opposite the Murchie
Bros." new barn. -
Among
who were
yesterday we not
the nanies of the attorneys
admittld to the bar at Salem
the name of Fred W.
Wilson, formerly dnbrof this paper.
Frazer's barber shop is eoon to be
moved to Peterson's old stand, across
he street from The Chronicle office.
The building is now being fitted up for
it. ,
All citizens supporting McKiniey and
Hobart are cordially invited to meet at
McKiniey headquarters at 7:30 sharp
Saturday evening, October 10. and fall
in line.
Saturday will be a great day at the
Portland exposition for the Germans,
. It is Gesang Verein day, and a large del'
egation from The Dalles proposes to at
At the term of circuit court at Moro
Mcllwane was found guilty of forgery,
. having raised a note from $4 to $14,
and sentenced to two years.- The trial
of Frank Watkins was continued.
There will be a distribution of McKin
iey and Uobart uniforms at headquar
ters on tomorrow evening, October 9th,
at 8 o'clock.. All parties interested in
the uniform work will please be on
hand. .
The McKiniey Glee Club are practic
ing on some very catchy musical selec-
tions, which they will render1 soon. Mr.
Thos Lynch . has been engaged to sing
the boIob, and all will join in on the
chorus.
A Btraw vote wad taken on the Regu
lator yesterday, resulting as follows:
McKiniey 20 ; Bryan 12 ; Levering 1. A
poll of the ladies resulted McKiniey 5,
Bryan 1, which proves that the fair eex
are at least' five-sixths right. '
Mr. J. a. Goit returned last evening
from Portland. He attended the recent
fire there, and says the firemen made a
'. very poor fight. He got up and dressed
upon hearing the alarm, and then got
there several minutes in advance of any
of the firemen. He says it was 25 min
ntes after the alarm before a stream of
water was directed toward the blaze.
The county judge has taken steps to
repair the road between The Dalles and
Floyd's. The road is in a very bad con
dition, deep ruts in places being parti
ally filled with a . light dust, which
makes it treacherous for teamsters.
The streets of Jerusalem were kept
clean by each resident being careful of
his own dooryard, but that policy does
not seem to be followed in The Dalles,
judging from the rubbish that blows
around on windy days like the present.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Chris
tian church will serve a hot dinner and
supper- on election day down town.
They will have part of the tables deco
rated with free silver and the others
with solid gold. Everybody come ; you
can be suited.
The venerable Geo. H. Williams, who
has received the highest political honors
of any man in Oregon, haying been at
torney-general in Gen'l Grant's cabinet,
will make the speech of the campaign
at the Vogt opera house Saturday even
ing. Great preparations are being made
by the McKiniey club to welcome him.
At the home of Will Michelbach last
night a farewell party was given to Leo
Newman, who leaves today for Portland.
The Michelbach home is large and well
adapted as a place for entertaining,
as was proven last night, for the boys
and girls all report one of the best" times
they have ever had. ' ' They played
games, danced, etc., and did justice to a
fine lunch as well. At some time dur
ing the "early" hours they bade Leo
good bye, and might have been seen
wending their way over Mill creek
somewhat more slowly than when they
went out.
The Dalles Frorldod For.
The -Chronicle was led into error, in
Christian Endeavor Convention.
stating that no Republican public speak
ers had had been arranged for The
Dalles, through reading the announce
ments in the Oregonian, in which The
Dalles was in each instance left out. As
a matter of fact we have our full share,
and through the efforts of the ?ocal cam
paign committee of Wasco county, the
following speakers and dates have been
arranged for already : 1
Gen. Geo. H. Williams of Portland
October 10, 7:30 p. m.
Hon. F. X. Schoonmaker, Oct. 20
30 p. m. (Mr. Schoonmaker is one of
New Jersey's greatest Republicans and
will deliver but three speeches in the
state). -' k '
Hon. Rnfus Mallory and Hon. Binger
Hermann have been engaged upon -dates
to be announced later.
Judge L. R. Webster's itinerary in
Waeco county is as follows: Tygh, Oct.
8 at 2 p. m.; Wamic 7:30 p. m. ; Wap
initia, Oct. 9, 7 :30 p. m. ; Boyd, Satur
day, 7:30 p. m.
Hon. J. W. Quay at Antelope, Mon
day, Oct. 12th, at 2 p. m.
Rev. I. D. Driver at Cascade Locks,
Saturday, Oct. 17th.
Hons. T. T. Geer, J. W. Ivey and E.
L. Smith will also make speeches in the
county, dates and places to be arranged
later.
Our correspondent furnishes us the
following report of the Christian En
deavor convention, which haa iust been
held at Dufur :
Owing to various circumstances but
two delegates arrived on the noon train
Tuesday. They were met by the Dalles
reception committee ana escorted to the
Christian church, where a 'bountiful
lunch was prepared for all the delegates.
Shortly after 1 o'clock Tom Ward's
firm grip tightened on the reins of the
eix horses which drew the wagonette
and away we went." There were
eleven delegates in the conveyance.
Tom landed ns safely at the U. B.
church in Dufur a little after 4 o'clock.
where the Dufur reception and enter
tainment committee were ready to re
ceive ns and gave us a hearty welcome.
They assigned us places in the homes of
the good people of Dufur.
EVENING SERVICE.
Promptly at 7:30 the president, A. G.
Hoering, announced that the time had
come for commencing the meeting and
announced the opening hymn. After a
a short song service, lead by the.Dnfur
choir, and in which ali joined, the choir
sang an anthem entitled "Crown Him
Lord of All." At this point E. H. Mer
rill was appointed secretary pro tem, as
the secretary, Miss Etta Story, conld not
be present.
The address of welcome by E. O.
Underwood was very hearty and all felt
what it meant to be in the Christian
Endeavor work. It was responded to
by Curtis Egbert in a hearty manner
and in which all were united into one
Union Endeavor society. '
The president appointed the following
committees :
Nominations Rev. J. L. Hershner of
Hood River, George Ernest Stewart.The
Dalles, James Powell, Dufur.
Resolutions E. H. . Merrill. The
Dalles, Rey. J. W. Jenkin", The Dalles,
Ervine Underwood, Dufur..'
Credentials Joseph O'Brien, Mary
Underwood, George Powell, all of Dufur.
Mrs. Edward Hinman's solo was very
highly appreciated by the audience.
Mr. J. L. Hershner, of Hood River,
delivered the address of the evening on
the subject of "Missionary Work." It
was very helpful arid interesting and
was well received.
The evening session, closed with the
U9ual C. E. benediction.
WEDNESDAY MORNING.
Endeavorere are not sleepy heads and
those who were on the watch could have
seen about twenty-five vounz Deorjle
gathering at the U. B. church at the
early hour of 7 o'clock, where they had
a very enthusiastic prayer and praise
service, led by Miss Anna Powell. "
9:50 A devotional service, led by
Miss Edith Underhill, was well attended.
President Hoering gave many valuable
suggestions and many good thoughts in
his address and thanked the Endeavorers
for the honor conferred upon him.
The secretary, Miss Etta Story, not
being present, her report was read by
E. H. Merrill. It showed that there
are eleven societies in the county. The
treasurer's report was also read by
the secretary pro tem and showed $27.05
receipts and $19.85 disbursements for
the last year, leaving a balance of $7.20
in the treasury.
The conferences were led by E. H.
Merrill, and in truth became confer
ences, as many entered intq the discus
sion, and all seemed interested. Thirty
persons . have now signed the roll of
delegates.
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
The praise service was led by Curtis
Egbert, which was enjoyed by all. E.
H. Merrill was relieved from serving on
the committee of resolutions and Mrs.
E. W. Trout officiated in his place. Mr.
G. E. Stewart's address on Christian
Endeavor and Christian "unity wae;very
helpful and instructive. He dwelt with
much force upon nnity and its value in
Christian work, and said there could be
no real success without it and no vic
tories could be gained over sin without a
united effort.-'
The question box brought out some
historic facts about Christian Endeavor
work.
BUSINESS HOUR.
Reading of minutes of last convention.
Then reports of societies showed many
things to encourage and some to dis- j
courage.
The committee on nominations re
ported the names of the following per
sona for the consideration of the con
vention. E. Hi .Merrill, president;
Joseph O'Brien, vice-president; Mrs. C.
E. Bayard, secretary ; Miss Margarette
Shelley, treasurer.
The convention adopted the report
and the persons named were declared
duly eleeted. '
The committee on credentials reported
a total of thirty-two names as delegates
attending the convention.
Appropriate resolutions of thanks and
valuable suggestions were offered by the
committee on resolutions.
Junior hour was led by Mrs. Ersby,
and the juniors of Dufur favored the
convention with Bongs and recitations.
It was a pleasant session.
' EVENING.
The devotional service was led by
George Howlet.
Invitations for the next convention
: Continued on fourth page.
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