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The Moulding of a Beautiful Figure O Is Assured to Wearers of Our Corsets. Special Corset Sale Fot One Week. Nos. 217 and 218 Black and Grey, long waist; re duced from $1.75 to .75 No. 150 Black, extra long; reduced from 75c to .50 No. 221 " and Grey, extra long reduced from. .. v $1.50 to 1.00 No. 228 Black, short waist; reduced from 2.25 to 1.25 No. 222 Black, extra long; reduced from 2.25 to 1.30 No. 234 Black, long waist ; reduced from 3.00 to 2.00 O 9 o 9 ALL GOODS MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES. PEASE & MAYS The Dalles Daily Chronicle. TUESDAY. JULY 20, 1837 WAYSIDE GLEANINGS. Random OoaarTitioM ana Local Erenta of Lesser Magnitude. Boat Leaves At 8 o'clock Tomorrow morning. The weather forecast for tomorrow is fair and warmer. - . . . . i a .Before buying-, see me new diub uhiub oil stove at Maier & Benton. The boat will leave tomorrow morning at 8 o'clock, instead of at 8:45 as hereto fore. The boat line is doing a good business, carrying a large number of passengers and lots of freight. Wheel No. 5, belonging to the Seufert brothers, caught a ton and a half of salmon last night, the best catch of the season. The Mazamas left Portland yesterday and Tacoma today, for Mt. Rainier. They will camp close to the enow line for a week before attempting the ascent. The Dalles City took down a flock of sheep belongiug to Mr. Ketchum this morning. They will be pastured in Lady's island opposite the town of La Camas. Pease & Mays have an unique window decoration, it being a big Moline plow backed by bundles of grain, and in front displaying heavv footwear, such as is used on a farm. miss tutn (jooper, wno is a teacner in the Indian school at Carson, JNeyiB visr iting relatives in The Dalleaand is the guest of her sister, Dr. JJelld Rinehart She will remain abouttwo weeks. There is considerable prospecting be ing done on McCoy creek, but up to date nothing has been developed. Quite a number of men are at work in the plac ers, but the returns are far from satis factory. The Elite Candy factory has just put in a fine new soda fountain, and is pre pared to furnish its customers soda-ice cream as well as soda, with the most de licious flavoring. Try one of its milk shakes. 2-16-tf Highest scores last week at the Uma tilla House bowling alley were as follows : Monday, N. Sinnott 47: Tuesday, F Pundt 46: Wednesday, F. Hill 67; Thursday, C. Roth 54; Friday, F Van Norden 57 ; Saturday, C. Porter 55 Sunday., Vic Sampson 59. Mr. Wilcox, of Eagle Creek, Oregon, missed one of his cows a few days ago, and when be finally found her he dis covered that she had adopted a young fawn and was taking proper care of it. A few days later "he gave birth to a calf, and now the calf and fawn receive the same motherly attention. The sugar factory at Chi no, California, Rtarted np Saturday on the largest and best crop ever raised at that place. It is estimated that the 450 men employed will work for 150 days, and that in that time 33,000,000 pounds of grannlated sugar will be made. The output last year was 22,000,000 pounds. New wheat has been sold in Pendleton for 55 cents a bushel, and the East Ore gonian estimates, taking San Francisco prices and allowing for freight and com missions, that it is worth 56)4 cents. From present indications the opening price for Sherman, Wasco and Klickitat wheat will be not less than 60 cents Roland D. Grant, D. D., will deliver a lecture at the' First Baptist church Fri day evening, the subject being "The Evolution of a Great General, or 1000 Years With U. S. Grant." This is the same lecture he delivers before the Chautauquans at Gladstone Park Saturday. Budd Robbins was arrested this morn ing on complaint of W. G. Spencer, who accuses him of larceny by bailee in keeping a hoise belonging to Spencer, the same being valued at $20. He was arraigned betore City Recorder Sinnott this afternoon, and entered a plea ot not guilty. His examination was set for Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The long-drawn-out case of the Schan no Ditch Company vs. J. H. Thomas and 100 other defendants, in Yakima county, has at last been brought to a conclusion through the decision of Judge Davidson, who awards 1600 inches of water to the company, and from one to one and a half inches of water to the de fendants in the case. It was an equity proceeding, ana will no doubt prove satisfactory to those interested Court Commissioner Davis, of Pacific county, has denied the application of N. C. Koford, H. J. Colvin and Silas Grable for an order restraining the town treas urer oi nwaco irom paying warrants is sued to L. U. Dalton for his expenses at ,ie legislature last winter. The reason for the denial was that the suit brought y Parks and Kinney for the same ob ct had not been withdrawn as yet, al ough it is understood that it will be. McClure's Magazine for August will be a special Midsummer fiction number, with a complete novelette (a story of England and j.ndia) by Rudyard Kip ling, chapters of a novel by Robert Louis Stevenson, and short stories by A. Conan Doyle, Robert Barr, John Ken jlrick Bangs, and others. It will be ochly illustrated, the frontispiece being from a drawing made expressly for the agazine by Boutet de Monvel, the dis- inguished French illustrator. Dr. Siddall and F. W. Peaslee left by rivate conveyance Sunday at 2:30 p. m., and arrived at Cloud Cap Inn yes terday afternoon at 2 :30. They climbed Mt. Hood today, and at 12:30 A. S. Mac Allister'got ti 'phone to go onto the Mill creek bridge at 1 o'clock and watch the summit of Hood for flashes. , After an hour's watching Mac gave it up and told us confidentially that all he saw was some big holes in the snow made by the spikes in the doctors' boots. a. oaiem taxpayer is said to be re sponsible tor the statement that among "The Delft" Enameled Ware. Mixed Blue and White out side and White inside. "The Delft" is the latest ware out in cooking utensils. Prices are about the same as granite ware, and a great deal cheaper than the aluminum waiv, and prettier than either of them. Call and see the orrirwl a at. MAIER & BENTON'S 167 Second Street. "It Don't Seem Like the J Same Old Smile." 5 Say husbands, you will not have occasion to hum the above song, if you will come to Mays & Crowe's and buy your wife one of those elegamt BLUE FLAME OIL STOVES " They will do the work of any Cast Iron Stove or Steel Range, and just the thing for warm weather. The universal verdict of those who have tried them is, "We would not be without it." MAYS & CROWE. Jos. T. Peters & Co. the employes at the insane asylum at Salem are included the following : Gov ernor Lord, four nephews ; Secretary of State Kincaid, three nephews and 28 cousins; .treasurer Aietsehan. one son. nephews, and 34 cousins; Chief stice Moore, a son and daughter, a nephew and two cousins; Attorney Goneral Idleman, a brother and three cousins ; Assistant Treasurer Hodgkin, a Won and six cousins; Superintendent Paine, whole familv. rank Heater was arrested this morn ing on complaint of T. J. Driver, who charges him with stealing ahorse valued at $25, the same being the property of B. Parodi. He was arraigned in the re corder's court this afternoon and enter ed a plea of not guilty. The trial of the case is set to follow that of Budd Robbins Thursday afternoon. Heater was arrested last night by Night-watch man Wiley, but when he arrived at the jail he broke away, followed by Wiley, who fired at him two or three times. He escaped in the darkness but was caughtd at home this morning about 5 o'clock by W lley and Sheriff Driver. Heater seems determined to get into trouble, generally caused by drinking, and it is only a question of time, if he does not chauge his ways, until he is sent below. One of Ch'as. Hilton's bands of sheep.4 in charge of Geo. Caven of Fossil, was shot into on the nights of July 2d and 3d, near the head of Kabler Basin. On the night ot the 2d the herder's cabin was surrounded and twenty-five pistol shots fired into the band, killing one sheep. On the night of the 3d the mis creants returned and again shot into the band, killing four sheep. On this night the herder stepped outside, and part of the gang surrounded him while the others did the shooting. Next day George pulled out of there with the sheep, as he didn't think the climate quite suited him. George threw np his job, and a new herder, a Frenchman, was sent back to Kahler Basin with the sheep. There is bad blood between the cattlemen and farmers of that locality and the sheepmen of Gilliam and Mor row counties who take their sheep onto government land in that section for sum mer range, and it is not unlikely that human blood will be spilt ere a stop be put to these dastardly outrages. Fossil Journal. TOO LATE FOR THIS SEASON. Sensible Words Concerning the Clon dyke Excitement. A dispatch from Port Townsend under date of July 18tb, says : "The excitement here in regard to the fabulous richness of the Clondyke mines is on the increase, although only a lew of the most enthusiastic will start the present season for" the famous fields. To start now a person cannot possibly reach the Yukon or Clondyke region be fore the middle or probably the 25th of 'August, and those who have been there assert that the working season closes never later than the first of September, nor opens before the middle of June, leaving in the most favorable seasons only ten weeks of working time. Those who Btart in now will have nine months in which to eat np provisions before they can possibly do any work, and only those who have claims located can make a success of thawing dirt and water and taking out gold by the fireside. TboBe who start north not later than May 1st will stand as good a show for striking good things as those who eo now and (live nine months on "grub" on which ifreight has been paid at the rate of 15 to I??? ppnin npr nnn n rl Manv Am nnw nrn. paring to go north without either provi sions or money, and the result will be death by starvation and'frepzing. ' Teachers' Institute. HARRIED. -DEALERS IN- Agricultural Implements, Champion Mowers and Reapers, Craven Headers, Bain Wagons, Randolph Headers and Reapers, Drapers, Lubricating Oils, Axle Grease Blacksmith Coal and Iron. Agents for Waukegan Barb Wire. 2nd Street, Cor. Jefferson, THE DALLES. SPECIAL SALE! PIANOS and ORGANS, For ONE WEEK ONLY at Jacobsdn Book & Music Co. Bed-Rock Pries and terms to suit purchaser. New Vogt Block. The Dalles, Oregon. In this city, Monday evening, July 19th, at 7 o'clock, Mr.'.Charles Baker and Mrs. Caroline Puckett, Rev. Wm, Micbell performing the ceremony, The marriage was quite of the roman tic and sentimental variety, taking place in the shadow of the tall rock near the old garrison grounds, in the presence of about a hundred people. After the cer emony the couple bad their pictures taken with the big rock as a background, and the crowd, not to be outdone, grouped around and over the rock and had another picture taken. In the even, ing, to do proper honor to the event, the tin-pan brigade gave the bride and groom one of the most magnificent "shivarees" ever heard in The Dalles. The Dalles, July 20, 1897. Editor Chronicle : Edna Brown and Anna B. Thompson were enrolled yesterdav. Katie Roche enrolled the first day of the institute. Those in attendance have come to stay, and will receive the full benefit of the work. A few teachers who write that they will not be present have gen erously offered to advance the fee of $2.50, but the superintendent will not accept it on those terms. The institute is not conducted as a money-making affair. What we want is to benefit the teachers, and through them the public schools of the county. The subjects taught in the yarious branches yesterday are as follows : Literature Writings of Halleck and Drake. Bookkeeping Posting, balance sheet and closing. Physiology The skin and its appendages. Writing Forearm and combined ovements. Theory Imagination. U. S. History French and Indian war. Spelling Accentuation and syllabi cation. Grammar Analysis and study of the noun. Pyhsical Geography Atmosphere. Geography Oregon. ; Algebra Fractions. Gen. History Early English and French civilization. GEORGE RUCH PIONEER GROCER- Successor to Cbrisman & Corson. FULL, LINE OF STAPLE and FANCY GROCERIES. Again in business at the old stand. I would be pleased to see all my funnel patrons. Free delivery to any part of town. NEW SUMMER GOODS NEW SUMMER GOODS JUST ARRIVED JUST ARRIVED By existing arrangements with the publishers of the Weekly Oregonian, we are enabled to clnb that excellent paper with the Twice-a-Week Chronicle at the low rate of $2.25 per year. Now is the tim to send in yonr names. C. F. STEPHENS. Wasco Warehouse Company Headquarters for Seed Grain of an kinds. Headquarters for Feed Grain of an kinds. Headquarters for Rolled Grain, ail kinds. Headquarters for Bran, Shorts, 0? Headquarters for "Byers Best" Pendle- f-pjyi "pTlfiTT This Flour is manufactured" expressly for family vJ J-L J. 1U use : every sack is guaranteed to give satisfaction. We sell our goods lower than any house in the trade, and if yon don't think eo call and get our prices and be convinced. Highest Prices Paid for Wheat, Barley and Oats; 1