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supply the wants of our customers.
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The Dalles Daily Ghronieie.
FRIDAY - - FKHRUARY ll7 1898
WAYSIDE GLEANINGS.
Weather Toniehi mid Saturday, rain
anil colour.
New lot of navel oranges ,10 contH per
dcjwn lit Maior A Kenton.
Use Clarko A Falk's Flonil Lotion for
chapped hands and rough akin. lin !
Try our ono pound Huuri!H "Queon
llraild" butter, ut Dalles CommlHaion &
Grocery Co.
Clarko & Fulk's Uomifonm tooth wimli
is the ml to kuup tho teuth nml kuiiih
clean anil healthy. 9-1 in
Judge liullortiy, who was stricken with
paralysis in Pendleton Suiuluy, in re
ported to bo improving
When you Bui) u good tliinir push it
along. Thorofuru cull for thu Prize
Medal and Kose (incon clgurH.
Waldorf brand of canned corn, hqunsh,
pumpkin, peas, beiins und succotash, at
CoiuinieHion and Grocery Co.'h.
Outs victim, charged with luivirg been
drunk and disorderly, wuh brought be
lorn tint recorder tod ly und lined $5.
Tho Siiokaim flyur, going west, wuh
delayed t.iia morning, but the cause
could not, bu learned. It wuh probably
on account of having to wuit for the
Great Northern nt Spokane.
.Mr, Quinn of Shorur's Rridge wuh iu
thu city yesterday. Ho recently bought
about 1000 head of yearling Hheep from
Jackson, of that place, for U.OO pur head.
Ih those aheup Mr. Quinn got u very
good bargain. ,
Louie Coinlni, tho toiubatet.o munu-'
facluror of this place, loft for I'rinuvillo
today to do some work in that vicinity
Since ho litiu been here his work Iuih
proven lihn to bo it thorough mechanic,
nnil he hua more work than he can at
tend to.
A letter was recoived from J. A. Cros
ten today, stilting that ho wna still in
Loa Angeles, und that lie had not fully
made up hit) mind w to .whether or not
he would go to Pluunlx, Arizona. Ho
is feeling somewhat improved and hopes
to return homo early in tho spring.
William Mornu died at his riuiuh sis
mlloa west of Spokane Monday. Mr.
Moran was ono of the earliest aettlurs in
the Spokane valley, having located at
Medical lake in 1870. Deceased wiib a
widower and loft no children. Moran
prairie was named in honor of tho de
ceased, ArruiigotnontB aro about comploted
for the Old Folks' concert, to ho given
on the 22d in the Vpitt opera house.
I'rlvato rehearsals of the solos, duots,
quartets, etc., are going on dally, while
the second chorus practice will bo held
tomorrow ovonlng at the Congregational
church.
Tim search for the bodies of the four
wn who were drowned at Oregon City
Tuesday morning by being carried over
the falls In a rowboat, wad continued all
y .Wednesday, She oarlocus oi me
nAn t . m " ' . .
were lounu near wnere narry
Special Display.
Important to
We arc exceedingly fortunate in securing for one
week the services of an expert Corset Fitter,
...JVIiss P. peppier...
of New York, who will be at your service at this store,
fllonday, Febiaaiy 14th,
to explain the advantages of a Correctly Fitted
Corset.. During Miss Koppler's stay we will make a
special display of La Yida and "W. JB. models in ex
quisite silks and satin materials.
man sturted to swim ashore. No trace
of the bodies hua yet been found.
I hit nine of the ten teachora who en
tered tho quarterly examination are be
fore tho board today. One having been
taken ill was forced to draw out. One
applicant for n state diploma was added
to the list this morning. The examina
tion" will be iiulshed this evening, but
it will take some time before the results
cun bo announced.
Sturgeon-fiehorH seem tohe haviugu
much butter luck at presiit than they
did iu tho early purtyf the winter.
Quito a number are shipped daily to
the Portland marktru). The Bturgeon
caught this winter jfre remarkubly large,
but fuw going unuer a hundred poundp,
and some tipping the scales at three or
four hundred pounds.
W: A. Cooper, the proprietor of the
Goldendule flouring mill was iu the city
yesterday. He says that farmers have
sold so much of their gruin last fall on
account oi high prices und the debts
many of them had to cancel, that ho
feara lie will not have enough grain to
keep li I in busy during the summer and
may bo forced to close down his mill.
Yesterday afternoon, while tho work
men wore repairing tho track close to
tunnul No. !, near Mo6ier, a blast was
sot oil' which caused a Blide to come
down, taking out tho track for a consid
erable iliBtance. A force of between
thirty and forty men was put to work,
and booh got the track in shape. The
5:20 train was delayed until after 8
o'clock.
The Polk county Populist convention
was held at Dallas Wednesday, und
nominated a ticket. Tho report of the
committee on credentials was not satis
factory to all tho delegates, and, alter a
noisy time for un hour, about one-fourth
lof them, who wore fusionists, watueii
out. The bolters afterwards held a sep
arate meeting and elected delegates to
the state convention.
It was uuriounced in Tacoma Tuesday
that tho final arrangements for a big
Alaskan sporting syndicate, composed of
Pacific coast sporting men, have been
idiised. und that oneratioiiB aro to bo
commenced at once. The syndicate will
operate hotels, saloons and gambling
games at Wningol, St. Micaol, Dawson
and perhaps other Alaskan points; als
at Seattle and Tacoma.
Immigration has set in toward Slier
nuiu county. Monday evening wnen
the Columbia Southern train pulled in
it brought in llfteuu stalwart farmers
from Missouri. These men expect to
II ml liomoB in this county, and loft south
Tuesday morning for tho purposo of
looklug up locutlone.JTv(dently tho
pi,,,,l,i Southern is netting in some
good work advertising our country
Wbbco NewB.
It lias been remarked by many' of our
townspeople that since New Years there
has been but few entertainments oi any
kind. This is very true, but In the near
future we will be favored with a nuuiuer
of theatrical treats. On tho 22d the
ma Folks" concert will take place; on
.i.oq,i, u minstrel at the Vogti while
Liadies.
PEASE
later the young men of the club will put
on their show for which they are making
such active preparations.
A few days ago the little 8-year-old
eon oi Matliias Henkes of Mount Angel
was pluying with un anger. lie had
climbed onto a chair with the auger in
his hand. As he wan Rtanding on the
chair he diopped it, and in his eagerness
to regain possession of it became over
balanced and, falling off the chair,
Btruck will) his eye upon the point of
the auger, the ball being completely
bursted. The little feliow suffered ter
rible agony until medical aid was sum-
monerl to rlirR liitn.
I The meeting of the Populist county
Ijcentrol committee was held
last night
kind largely attended. Among other
things it was decided that ttie primaries
will be held on March 12th, and the
convention on the nineteenth of the same
mouth. The basis of representation
wus placed ut one delegate at large from
each precinct, one delegate for each ten
voters, and one for a majority-fraction
over ten. Kesolutions were passed
adopting the principles enunciated in
tho St. Louis platform, and favoring a
union with the Silver Republican ami
other reform parties.
At present the excltemiMit.whTcTTpr?
vailed for a time over the alleged dis
covery of rich coal mines near tho city,
lias subsided, and none outside of those
who are interested in the supposed find
know any more about it tliBii they did
before tljfliuin.icrp.uj reports were circu
lated.Clt is not known what the old
company will do as they have pullud up
their machinery and abandoned work
A new com pan v has been organized to
prospect the premised of Messrs. Snipes
and Kelsay, but it will take. some time
to get down to where the coal is sup-JJ
posed to ue. Uwlng to tne loriuation oi
earth in thai vicinity, it is very difficult
to drill through it, und it is an uncer
tainty as to how long they will be in
satisfying themselves as to whether or
not cool is to be found.
February 10th companies A and G, of
the detachment of the, Fourteenth in
fantry to bo sent to Alaska, will leave
Tacoma on ttie steamer Queen, under
Lieutenant-Colonel Russell, to be fol
lowed by companies 15 und H, which,
under command of Colonel Anderson,
will sail from Seattle on tho Cottage
City February 24th. The detachment
iwtis divided iu order to secure the pres
ence of a force in Alaska at the earliest
possible date, no steamer being availa
ble which could carrv the whole four
i . .... :
I companies. Tne orucers attacuea to
freirimeiital headquarters will accom
pany Colonel Anderson on the Cottage
City. It has been decidod not to take
the band. All the companies will be
fullv equipped, and will be provided
with thirty days' rations. A year's
supplies will follow ae soon as they can
be secured,
To Cure a Void lu Oue Day.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab
lets. All druggists refund the money if
they fall to cure. 25c,
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every lady to
come and view
this exhibit at
this store.
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NEWS NOTES.
Spain has accepted the resignation of
Minister De Lome.
The pack train of the government re
lief expedition has received instructions
from Washington to start for Alaska at,
once. ' (
The Eteamer Olivette has arrived at
Havana with Miss Clara Barton, presi
dent of the Red Cross Society of the
United States, on board.
The De Lome letter incident is regard
ed at Madrid as a jingoist intrigue, in
tended to disturb the relations between
the United States and Spain.
The Republican majority was in
ct eased by one Wednesday, when the
houee unseated Plowman of Alabama, a
Democrat, giving the seat to Aldrich, a
Republican. This was the first con
tested election case decided by the pres
ent house against the present sitting
member.
Of Interest to Dulleslteg Who Travel.
The new time-card on the O. R. & N.,
which goes into effect Sunday, Feb 13th,
will be a great convenience for the peo
ple of this city having business in Port
land. The Spokane liver will then leave
The Dalles at 0.55 a. m. and arrive iu
1'ortland at 10:15 a. m. Returning will
leave Portland at 2 p. m., arriving at
more tune is required in Portland, pas
sengers can leave Portland at 8 p. m.,
arriving at The Dalles at 11 :45 p. m.
The card is ae follows:
No 2, east-bound, Union Pacific over
landarrives at 11 :45 p m ; departs at
1 :50 p in.
No 1, west-bound, Union Pacific over
land anives 3:10 a ui ; departs 3:20.
No 4, east-bound, Spokane flyer ar
rives 5 :25 p m ; departs 5 :30 p m.
No 3, west-bound, Spokane flyer ar
rives 0:50 a m ; departs 0:55 a in.
No 24, east-bound, local freight de
parts 1 :45 p m.
No 23, west-bound, local freight ar
rives 5 p. m.
These are the only trains that will
carry .passengers.
J .uu:s Ikki.am), Agent.
Mluer Killed.
Thomas Louks, a miner in the Morn
ing mine at Wallace, was killed in a pe
culiar way Thursday morning, says tho
Spokesman Review. He was standing
by the ore chute when a rock came down
striking him in the stomach and knock
ing him against the wall with such
violence ae to break bis neck. He was
brought to tho hospital here, but died
two hour's later. He leaves a wife and
two children
HTltAYKUl
Came to my place Janvary 23d, a dark
bay mare, about 15 hands high, white
epot in face, one winte Hind loot; brand
ed A on left shoulder ; shoe on left front
foot. Owner can have same by paying
all charges. J. T, Reynolds,
feb41m The Dalles, Or.
The Dalles at 5:25 p. in., thus enabling
Dalles people ti eat breakfast and sup
per at home, and yet have practically a
whole business day at Portland, or if
HOT WATER in
4ft
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INTERNATIONAL HEATER.
REMEMBER.
We have strictly First-Class
Fir, Oak and
Maple Wood.
To be sold at the Lowest Market Rates.
Phone 25.
I'KRSONAL MENTION-
E. S. Hinmanof Duiur is in the city
today.
J. P. Car-oil of Mosier is a visitor in
this city' today.
--Harrison Dufur is registered at the
Umatilla House.
t" "William Ellibon of Hood River is in
the city on business.
F. H. Davidson is up from his home
at Hood River today.
Fred W. Wilson went to Hood River
on legal business yesterday morning, re
turning last night.
Attorney E. E. Coovert, of the Port
land firm of Coovert & Stapleton, is in
the city on court business.
Y, S. Campbell and wife of Albany,
who have been visiting Mrs. Campbell's
father, Mr. James Cox, of Kingsley,
left lor rpj-tland today.
Advertised Letter.
Following is the list of letters remain
ing in the poBtoilice at The Dalles un
called for February 11, 1898. Persons
calling for tho earno will give date on
which they were advertised :
Andrews, Mrs M Andrews, Mrs J
Hallard, Carev Barto, Horace
Jielate, Mrs Lizzie Uiggs, A S
Hi ns. J C UaiiiB, C F
Christuer, Joe Davie, Miss Jesse
Franks, Hattio Fa 1 ton, Mies Ada
Fisher, Mrs D K Fox, A O
Ford,, Mrs Amos Forrest, Mrs M A
Foord, J E Hays, J L
Ilibney.MissJennio Hyre, Q D
Johnson, Herman Kaiitou & Gundover
Kelly, F C Koehler, Joe
Morris, Mrs J McWhorten, H W
McConn, Johnnie Newton, Mrs R J
Nonviden, Mrs Ida Peterson, Mies Anna
l'earcy, Mrs Jennie Rice, Walter
lunar, Mr Hodman, Henry
Rotsrts, Lafo Ruark, Mrs J P
Saiiford,MiebLutio Stewart, P
Shepperd, Owen Shearer, J lu
Smith, MisB A nine Thomas, Mrs Delia
Thompson, C W Thorney, Alix
Terry, J B Todd, John
Wellington, Miss D Wick, G H
Whitney, F W Williams, Mrs rJ J?
J. A. CltOSSEN.
A CALIi.
Tho Wasco County Republican Con
tral Committee will meet at tho court
house in The Dalles, Saturday, Feb. 19,
1898, at 2 p. m,, for the purposo of issu
ing a call, appointing delegates, and
making till necessary arrangements for
holding the primaries and Republican
county convention. A full attendance
is desired. J. M. Pattehson,
February 8, 1898. Chairman.
The Murium Way
Commends itself to tho well-iiifornied,
to do pleasantly and effectually what
formaly done in the crudest manner and
disagreeably as well. To cleanse the
system and break up colds, headaches,
and fevers without unpleasant after ef
fecte, use tho delightful liquid laxative
remedy, Syrup of Figs. Made by Gall
fornia Fig Syrup Co.
Catli Iu Your Clieuki.
Allcountv warrants registered prior
to Nov. 13, 1893, will be paid at my
office. Interest ceases after Jan. 15th,
lays. u L,, rilll.I.Il'S,
Conntv Treasurer.
One Minute Cough Cure, cures.
Thai W wuul it w3 luudc for.
Ten Minutes.,
Do You
Catch On?
No more cold ovens.
Plontv of hot water,
and a great fuel savor.
'HaA'eone put in your
stove by
MAYS & CROWE,
SOLE AGENTS.
J. T. Peters & Co.
During January and Feb
ruary we will give to every
person buying One Dollar's
worth of goods at our store a
chance on a Sixty-Dollar
Steel
Range,
Which was manufactured
by tho Michigan Stovo Co.
Drawing to come off the 28th
day of February, 189S.
MAIER & BENTON
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