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WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED
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Our assortment of Fur Capes and Collar
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inspection of them while the lines are full.
FUR CAPES, $6.00 to $25.00.
COLLARETTES, $3.50 to $15.00.
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The Dalles Dafly Chronicle.
TUESDAY
- - OCTOBER 12, 1897
WAYSIDE GLEANINGS.
Random Observations and Local Krentl
of Lesser Magnitude.
Mr. F. C. Clausen of Dufur was in the
city yesterday.
Edison's latest projectoscope at the
opera bouse tonight.
For rent A good barn on Tenth and
Union streets. Apply at this office. 116
Edward Shields will tell you about
the Klondike at the opera bouse tonight.
Illustrated with stereopticon views.
Persons desiring a fast and comfortable
conveyance to the fair grounds, should
ride in Ward & Robertson's wagonette.
Today the lone took one of the largest
cargoes away from The Dalles that it
has carried since going on the upper
river.
The old awning in front of the Elite
Millinery Parlors has been torn way and
the front of the building repaired so to
improve its appearance considerably.
Do not miss the beautiful music the
interesting illustrated lecture and the
stereopticon views from Alaska at the
Vogt opera house tonight. There will
also be a fine display of exhibits.
Licenses to wed were issued yesterday
to the following persons : Mr. S. Rich
ardson and Miss E. 6. Hyre; Edward
W. Berth and Annie V. Burdeck, and
Mr. Samuel Wilkinson and Miss Martha
A. Robbins.
Teamsters report that the roads be
tween this place and Dufur, are at pree
ent almost impassible and are getting
worse daily on account of the large
amount of hauling that is beinir done
over them at present.
Next Friday the public schools of the
city will close, and probability is that
all the business houses will do the same.
The band will be at the grounds on that
afternoon, and in all probability it will
be the gala day of the fair.
The following horses came up on the
Regulator last night: Meteor, belong
ing lo Mr. Miller ; Mr. Steward's Allen
S, ; J. Soyer'a Deceiyer; J. Philly's Joe
D. ; D. Schilling's Pathmount and Ice
land w., and J. Kirkland's island Hoy.
W. D. Frazee of Oceanside," Ualii.TTt
will this evening deliver a free illus
trated lectnre at the Christian church.
His subject will be "The Divinity of the
Bible Shown by the Fulfillment of
Prophecy According to Infidel Testi
mony." Yesterday W. Gschwendner was hav
ing a good natured wree' with someone
in Skibbe's barroom. tripped and
fell in such a way aa to break the bones
in his right arm between the wrist and
elbow. Dr. Holliater was called and re
duced the fracture, and at present he is
doing as well as could be expected.
There is one thing certain and that is
that something should be done for the
roads on thiB side of the river as well as
on the Washington side, and it lies in were run over. The result was a gen
the hands of the citizens of this town eral piling up of all concerned in a heap.
and the surrounding country to decide j Aftei the dust cleared away, it was found
as to what they want done, and the j that one of the horsemen, a young man
sooner decided the better for The Dalles by the name of Toney, had sustained an
and vicinity.
A large crowd attended the repetition
of "Pinafore" last night, and several ex
pressed the opinion that, if possible,
the rendition was better than on Satur
day night. The ladies of the Guild will
realize about $175 as the net proceeds,
and are delighted with the success of
the venture. At the close of the opera
refreshments were served by the ladies
to those taking part, and a general good
time was had. '
Th ia mornirfg Mr. Whealdon received
a large American flag, which was be
queathed to him by the will of the sister
of Linas Hubbard, a kindly old gentle
man who used to reside in The Dalles
several years ago, and who was one
Mr. Whealdon's warmest friende It
was one of the stipulations of the will
that the flag be sent to Mr. Whealdon,
and it arriyed this morning. That he
appreciates this last remembrance of his
old friend yery highly, is needlesB to sav.
Last evening Fern Lodge, D. of H.,
gave a farewell party to Mr. and Mrs.
George Gibbons. Refreshments were
served and toasts were offered and re
sponded tO by J. F. Mnnro ,f
Douthit and Dr. Lannerberg.YTo say
.that a good time was had by all preeent
scarcely necessary as the Degree sel
dom has anything else but good times
at their social meetings. Mr. ai.d Mrs.
Gibbons will leave in a few davs for
their farm on the Sandy, near Portland
ture home.
The farm residence of James Patterson,
two miles east of Elgin, was totally de
stroyed by fire about 11 o'clock Sunday.
No one was at home at the time hut
Mrs. Patterson, and when neighbors ar
rived on the scene, she informed them
that she had purposely set fire to the
buiding, says the Record. She Btarted
for the river, with the avowed purpose
of drowning herself, but was restrained
hy neighbors. It is supposed that over-
Work and domestic traubles had mantal
Ijy deranged her for the time being.
J An example of rapid increase in cattle
ia furnished by G. L. Reese, a prosper
ous farmer who lives near Albany. He
old last Friday for $35 a cow and calf,
the mother being Beven-eiehths Jersey.
The cow is now not quito 3 years old,
but she is a record-breaker as a money
injury to to his head of such a serious
nature that the physician called to at
tend him had grave doubts about bis
recovery. A leg of one of the footmen
was broken.
Efforts are being'made to secure a par
don for George F. McConnell, formerly
of Ashland, who was sentenced about
a year ago to the Oregon penitentiary
for embezzlement of fund9 belonging to
the Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias of
?'regon, while.be was. holding the office
f Keeper of Records and Seals, In Port-
nd. McConnell's record during a ten-
ears residence in Ashland was a very
ean one, and there are said to be ex-
nuating circumstances connected with
s crime. He was sentenced to three
years' penal servitude and was fortunate
in being made a "trusty" in the peni
tentiary at Salem, which will reduce his
time one-balf, making his term expire
about August of the coming year. The
efforts at securing a pardon are with
the intention of restoring him to citi
zenship when his liberation takes place
. State Fair Did Not 1'ay.
A dispatch from Salem to the Orego
nian says :
It is a source of regret to friends and
creditors of the state fair that the man
agement is not able to meet all the ex
penses Incurred. The exact amount of
leceipts and "expenditures has . not yet.
been ascertained, but the receipts are
estimated at $10,000, and the outstand,
ing claims for whicn there are no funds
to meet at $2700. Of the latter amount,
part is for last year's unpaid expenses,
and $1500 for this year's. It is conceded
that such an attendance as the fair had
this year, and so large a deficit, will
make a poor showing to the legislature
if the present annual $5000 apppropria
tion is to be maintained. There is some
talk of members of the board making up
the deficiency for this year, but no ac
tion has yet been taken in the matter.
Klickitat Cay uses for the North.
Attorney N. B. Brooks, of Goldendale,
has received. a communication from an
Alaska horse buyer, who wants to secure
100 head of mustangs sufficiently broken
to be placed on the Lake Teslin trail, via
Stickeen River route. Ab: Bunnell, Mr.
Brooks' partner in the horse business,
ha9 gone to The Dalles to confer with
the Alaska buyer. It is very probable
the desired horses will be obtained from
m i Klickitat ranges. Oregonian.
maker. She was a grandmother when
27 months old. She has presented her
owner with three fine calves, the oldest
of which with her calf he sold for $40.
The second calf he sold for $25 and now
the cow with the third calf by her side
he sold for $35, making a net total of
$100, saying nothing of the milk and
butter produced.
Near Haines, in Baker county, last
Thursday, two men on horseback ran a
race down the road at breakneck speed,
and two men walking in the same di
rection the horses were coming, and un
conscious of the danger in their wake,
Musical Program for Tonight.
The following musical program will be
rendered at the pavilion (armory hall)
tonight by Birgfeld's orchestra:
PART I.
March "Honeymoon",, Kona
"Unter den Linden" Eilenberg
Concert Scene Kialer
March 'Tikadore" Sonsa
PART II.
"Uhlanenruf" Eilenberg
Waltzes "Rolling Waves" Herman
Selection "A Night In New York" Tobani
March "Flirtation" . .Soma
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MAIER & BENTON
OPENING DAY
OF
THE FAIR.
Cloudy 'Weather Attendance Quite
Oood Klsbar Won first Race.
The crowd at the grounds today was
quite large for the first day, and a great
deal of enthusiasm was shown by every
one. Up to 2 o'clock the weather
was not favorable, quite a heavy rain
falling about noon, bnt about the time
preparations were ready for the roadster
race the sun came out and outside of a
cool breeze, the day was perfect for
racing.
The roadsters race was first in order.
the entries being Kisbar, Dick Trum
bull and Hero. In the first heat Hero
took the lead from the start, and won in
1 :30, with Kisbar second. In the second
heat Hero broke seyeral times, and lost
ground in eo doing. The heat was won
by Kisbar, with Dick Trumbull second.
The third heat was also won by Kis
bar. which entitled him to the race and
the $50 purse. In this heat Hero came
second, with Dick Trumbull third.
Fine stock is being put on exhibit to
day, but as all of it is not yet in it is im
possible to make further mention.
Mention of most of today's races has
to be postponed on account of not being
able to get the results in time.
SPEED PROGRAM.
Second Eastern Oregon District Agri
cultural Society.
Nitrogene cures
complaints.
all liver and kidney
WEDNESDAY.
No. 4 Running, mile dash, 100.
No. " Running, 4 mile, saddle horses, to
carry not less than 1C5 pounds ; ?50.
No. 6 Running, mile, ponies fourteen hands
or under, catch weights; $50.
THURSDAY.
No. 7 Running, 414 furlongs, $100.
No. 8 Running ?. mile, handicap, $125.
No. 9 Trotting, one mile, two in three, 2:10
class; tl'iO.
No. 10 Road race, pacing, one-half mile, two
in three, owners to drive, track horses barred ;
30. -
FRIDAY,
No. 11 Running, mile, handicap, $125.
No. 12 Running, mile and repeat, $100.
No. 13 Trotting, one mile, two in three, free
forall; $200.-
SATURDAY.
No. 11 -Running, y. mile and repeat, $125.
No. 15 Running, one mile, handicap, $130.
No. 16 Special race, $130.
Entry blanks and conditions will be
furnished on application to
J. O. Mack, Secy.,
Pendleton, Or.
Croup Quickly Cured.
Mocxtai.v Glen, Ark. Our children
were suffering wifh croup when we re
ceived a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy. It afforded almost instant re
lief. F. A. Thornton. This celebrated
remedy is for sale by Blakeley & Hough
ton.
Grand Lodge, Kolghts of Pythias.
For the above meeting at Portland,
from Oct. 12th to the 16th, the O. R. &
N. Co. will make a rate of one and one
fifth fare for the round trip on the cer
tificate plan.
Jas. Ireland,
Agent.
For Sale.
Lots A, B, K and L, block 30; A B,
block 72; A, B, C, D, E and F, block 82,
and A, B, C, D and E, block 25. Apply
to Wii, Shackklfohd.
The largest and most complete line of Steel Ranges in the
City to choose from. We have sold 18 Majesties in -the
last 60 davs.
MAYS & CROWE,
J. T. Peters & Co.,
-DEALERS IN-
Agricultural Implements, Champion
Mowers and Reapers, Craver 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.
Coixiplete Line of
Fishing Tackle, Notions, Baseball Goods, Hammocks, Baby
Carriages, Books and Stationery at Bedrock Prices, at the
acobsen Book & Music Co.
Where will also be found the largest and most complete line
of Pianos and other Musical Instruments in Eastern Oregon.
Mail Orders will receive prompt attention. '
New Vogt Block,
The Dalles, Oregon.
Wasco Warehouse Company
Headquarters for Seed Grain of ail kinds.
Headquarters for Feed Grain of ail kinds.
Headquarters for Rolled Grain, ail kinds.
Headquarters for Bran, Shorts, KLklD
Headquarters for "Byers' Best" Pendle-
IaGUT This Flour is manufactured expressly for family
vy-m- Ui U8e . every Back is guaranteed to give satisfaction.
We sell our goods lower than any house in the trade, and if you don't think so
call and get our prices and be convinced.
Highest Prices Paid for Wheat, Barley and Oats.
PIONEER BAKERY.
I have re-opened this well-known Bakery,
and jam now prepared to supply every
body with Bread, Pies and Cakes. Also
all kinds of Staple and Fancy Groceries.
GEORGE RUCH, Pioneer Grocer.
who
has the best Dress Goods
has the best Shoes
has everything to be found in a
first-class Dry Goods Store.
C. F. STEPHENS.