The Dalles daily chronicle. (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, February 21, 1899, Image 3

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EXPANSION..
We will move into our new store building on
or about March 15th.
l Notice. I
e realize that we are in advance of the
season, but the demand for White Goods
for functions and the approaching Com
mencement Exercises of the High School
warrants us in placing these goods on
sale, which we have had in the warehouse
more than two weeks, waiting for the
time and opportunity to get our house
cleaning thoroughly done before opening
up. Those that are the most interesting
at present are:
India Linens
Nainsooks
Linen Lawns
Persian Lawns .
MullS (Silk)
Organdies -Check
Nainsook
Victoria Lawns
Cambrics
Batistes .
MullS (Cotton)
Swiss
Dimities
Checked Lawns
Of our Shoe Department is one evidence . .
of the popularity of Eastern Oregon's
Greatest Department Store. Another is
the increasing demand for our Gentle
men's Medium-priced Footwear, a few
advance st3'les of which we have on dis
play in our show window. To help you
make a selection we quote :
Men's Tan Kangaroo Lace, "Cambridge Toe," .
a swell Shoe, "the Real Thing" $4.00
Men's Tan Calf Lace, "Grecian Toe;" good '.
color, new toe; "right in it" 3.50
Men's Sterling Kid Lace, "Cambridge Toe;"
easy as a Vici; one of thevlatest 4.00
Men's Colt Skin Lace, Plain Round Toe; soft
as Kid, tough as Calf. 3.50
Men's Calf Lace, New Coin Toe; a good '
wearer and dressj7 3 50
Men's Glaze Kangaroo Lace, Plain Toe.. Ah!
these will cure your corns . 4.00
We have others at your own price.
All Goods Marked in
Plain Figures.
PEASE & MAYS.
Our store will be complete in every depart
ment.
We have a complete line of '99 model Colum
bia and Featherstone bicycles at lowest prices.
See our. line before purchasing a wheel. -
S ' Opposite old stand.
Ritet the Holidays..
We have a large stock ot Pianos, Organs, Sheet Music, Musical Instru
ments, etc., that we are selling at popular prices.
.Our stock of Stationery and Books is complete.
Jacobsen Book & Music Go,
170 Seond Street, The Dalles, Oregon.
The Dalles Daily Chronicle,
TUESDAY FEBRUARY 21, 1899
Telephone Not 1.
TAKE NOTICE.
TO OUR ADVERTISERS;
All Changes in Advertisements must
be handed in before io o'clock A. M., as
no changes will be accepted in the aft
ernoon. This rule will be positive.
CHRONICLE PUBLISHING CO.
The Dalles, January io, 1899.
WAYSIDE GLEANINGS.
Read the fourth page.
. Two second-hand Feather stone wheels
for sale cheap at Maier & Benton's.
Have you looked at any of the white
goods just received by Pease & Mays.
All-over tucking all-over laces all
over ' embroideries, all over Pease
& Mays' store.
Tennyson's "Dream of Fair Women"
does not compare with the dream of
laces and embroideries now being placed
in stock by Pease & Mays.
Senator Dufur, having braved forty
day 8 of the "graft," finds himself nnable
to withstand the grippe, and has been
confined to his home since his return
from Salem.
Charles N. Crittentou, founder of
Florence Critteuton Homes, and- the
evangelist who was in The Dalles three
years ago, is now in Portland holding
revival services.
Read the ad. in regard to the splendid
how of trained horses which takes
place at the Baldwin Thursday, Friday
and Saturday. Go yourself; bnt be
sure to take the children.
Tomorrow being Biylhington's Wash
Day, and a legal holiday, the postoffic
will be closed, excepting between th
bonrs of 10 and 11 iri the morning. If
yon want your mail be on band at tb
time. ' .
When court convened this aftemofen
to bear the pleading in the Forrest'
case, the court lOJtn was completely
packed with men and women eager to
listen to the speeches of the attorneys as
they present the case to the jury.
There will be no schoolin the various
rooms of our public schools tomorrow on
account of its being a legal holiday.
Otherwise, we have heUrd of no general
observance of the day, which is the
birthday of the father of our country.
Grippe and mumps still hold sway in
' the city. Mr. and Mrs. I. N. Sargent
are both very sick with what is said to
be grippe. Henry Smith is now
recovering from a very serious attack of
the momps.bnt the family of T. A. Hud'
eon are all afflicted with them. ;
Through a mistake tome lady , ex
changed "fascinators" at the Elk's party
last week. If any one finds in her
possession a new white ice-wool fascina
tor, which is not her own, she will
greatly oblige the owner by leaving it at
this office and receiving the one belong
ing to her. f20-3t.
Having resumed their old-time cus
tom, the ladies of the Good Intent So
ciety will on Saturday . have on sale in
J. H. Cross' window, on the corner
oi Second and Federal streets, pies,
cakes and all kinds of pastry. Remem
ber the fact and save yourself the trouble-of
cooking.
1 The enlargement of their, Btore, and
Jt ; 1 1 0
increased ouainess aone oy .Tease oc oiaya
is necessitating an increase in the num
ber ot clerks. The latest addition is
Fred Wallace, who is well known to all
EDalles people, and having had much ex
perience in the mercantile business, will
I be quite an addition. He will soon
move bis family from Antelope.
Everybody is courting now, old and
young, lads and lasses, old maids and
bachelors, all, all are so busily engaged
in this particular occupation that every
thing else seems to be forgotten. So in
teresting 18 the suit that the jury is wide
awake, the lawyers are now pleading
and even the ladies (regardless of
leap year) are having their say in Jtbe
proceedings.
The members of the Ladies' Aid
Society ot the Congregational church
and their friends, will be entertained by
Mrs. G. E. Sanders and Mrs. J. M
Huntington at the residence of the latter,
tomorrow (.Wednesday) afternoon. These
gatherings are growing in popular favor
and a special feature of tomorrow's en
tertainment will be a trio sung by G. E
Sanders, J. Huntington and A. R.
Thompson, which, it is . expected will
d much to the enioyment ot the oc
casion.
The concert to be given by the ladies
of the Lutheran chnrch on the eve of
March 1st promises to be equal, if not
superior, to anything ever heard in The
Dalles. The ever popular A. L. P. S
quartet, assisted by Miss Alma Schmidt,
Mrs. B. S. Huntington, Miss Myrtle
Michel, the Mioses Nickel sen, and the
mandolin and guitar quartet, will render
the programThe Lutheran ladies de
sETTeTEe patronage of the church-going
public in this effort, as tbey wish to
continue in their good work of the past
in relieving destitution and suffering,
In Olden Times
People overlooked the importance of
permanently beneficial effects and were
satisfied with the transient action; but
now that it is. generally i known' that
Syrup of Figs will permanently over
come habitual constipation,' well in
formed people will not buy other laxa
tives, which act for a time, bnt finally
injure the system. Buy the genuine,
made by the California Fig Syrup Co.
Thoee who have "waited so patiently
for "W..B.V corsets will now find their
NEARINGr THE END
TRIAL OF THE BROGAN MURDER
CASE WILL CLOSE TONIGHT.
The Z.ast Witness Examined Tills Morn
ing: The Lawyers are Now
Pleading.
size at Pease & Mays'.
The first witness to testify yesterday
afternoon was Chris Knabe.who aid he
was in Silvertooth's saloon when Brogan
came in and asked him to have a drink,
which he dii. While he was there three
or four men came in, among them For
rester. Knabe then went across the
street to Dial's saloon.. Shortly after,
some one said there was a row over at
Silvertooth's, and on looking over he saw
through the window a chair raised in
the air. He gave 'several dimensions
and drew a diagram 0 the building. He
was a competent witness, as he was em
ployed in constructing the building. -
Garrett - McCullotn was next called,
and testified that be was across the street
at Patterson's store and heard the rat
tling of chairs and looked over in Silver
tooth's and caught a glimpse through
right-band window of a chair raised in
the air. He ystarted across the street,
and when he saw the chair raised he
hesitated and then when about one
third way across the street stopped a
moment and saw a man in front of
Kirchheimer's blacksmith shop, who
was going up the street at a lively gait.
He was a tall man, but witness did not
know whether be had on a bat and coat
or not. He thought the man went
around the corner of the building.
Geo. E. Patterson then took the stand
and testified that he was in bis place of
business at the time of . the trouble in
Silvertooth's saloon and was sbaviug a
man. He heard the noise and on look
ing over saw through the left band win
dow a chair raised in the air with tbe
tiottom part np. Witness stated that he
could not see who held the chair as the
panel of the window was too high. He
did not see anyone come , oat of the.
saloon. He drew a diagram of the front
of the building which was submitted as
evidence.
Joe Anbin. commonly called Slim,
was the next witness and testified that
he came to town from Trout creek with
Tbos. Hamilton about 4 o'clock on the
afternoon of tbe killing. He met For
rester lor the nrst time that evening.
Said he was in Silvertooth's saloon. when
Brogan was killed, and had just came
from Dial's": saloon with. Chevis and saw
Forrester in there. Asked several to
have a drink with him,among them Bro
gan, who said, "Yon I won't
drink with yon.' . Witness said to Bro
gan, "There is no nse abasing me. I
never did , you . any harm." . Gomm
then started toward the door.' Forrester'
was down by the front dolor. . . He
(Anbin) grabbed Gnmm who jerked
away from him and Anbin fell to the
floor against a chair. He caught bold
of tbe chair and tried to raise himself
when Farquer McRae pushed him over
tbe chair. He next saw Brogan on the
bed. Also that someone went out the
front door but did not know who it was.
Witness stated he did not remember of
saving "This is hell," but did recall
having asked tor some sheep-herders
lemonade. On cross-examination he
said he did not say "Go to it, boys."
He bad drank with Brogan before, and
had never had any trouble with - him.
Furl her.that "Forrester came in Silver
tooth's right behind us"(meaning he and
Chevis). Witness does not remember
calling Nelson in Dial's saloon and ask
ing him to drink. He acknowledged he
was pretty fqll. Also that he did not
know that Brogan and Forrester had
bad any tronble when he went into
Silvertooth's. He had met Chevis only
once before, and that was on the pre
vious 29th day of October. He did not
hear Gumtn say a word to anybody.
Witness grabbedGumin by the shoulder,
but be jerked away. . Aubin also said
that he was convicted at Walla Walla
of the crime of assault with a dangerous
weapon.
. Raymond Chevis, better known as the
Spaniard, was called next, and testified
that he was in Antelope on Nov. 5th last
and saw Forrester, whom he knew be
fore. He. was in Silvertooth's at tbe
time of the trouble, he and Anbin hav ing
come in three or fonr minutes beforr.
Forrester caoie.in about the same time.
"We stepped to the barandSlim treated.
Brogan and Gnmm refused to drink, but
do not remember what was said, bnt
Brogan made some remark." He looked
around and saw Forrester down and
Brogan was coming toward the door
near where Forrester , was. Witness
caught him and said "Mr. Brogan, you
den't want to have any trouble." He
jerked away from him and the next be
knew he (Brogan) was on the bed.
Witness leard somebody say be was
dead.
E. J. Glisan was then put upon tbe
stand, and testified that after the trouble
with" Gumtn and Forrester near tbe
blacksmith shop he and Forrester sat on
the running gear of a waqon and bad a
talk, after which tbey went to Dial's sa
loon, where witness left Forrester. He
remembered seeing Slim in Dial's, bnt
was not positive as to whether the
Spaniard was there or not. He also
testified as to the blood stains in Silver
tooth's saloon, and in what part of tbe
building thfy were.
- Cbas. Clarno was then called, and teg'
titled that he had been working on Sil
vertooth's bnilding and coming into the
saloon caw Slim' and Brogan. Slim
asked B rue an to have a drink, and be
said "I'won't drink with yon,
Slim then said, "Don't abase
a poor sheep herder. men some one
spoke np and said ' Go for it I" ' Gnmm
went fur Forrester and knocked him
A. Ad. KELLER,
...Tne Renovvnea Dia Dro Fir. Saloon...
90 Second St., second door from Court.'
THE DALLES, OREGON
118 October 15
S A. ATI. TTKT.T.KR
The Daiies, or. a Tom Burke s ff Homestead Whiskey
$0.90.
il worth of checks
good for ioc drink, 3 Poet l)nmftsti(! Linnnrs. Wines and Oars.
, 0
Specialty in Imported French Liquors and Cognac.
j? or cigar.
The largest and Best of August Bachler
Home-made Beer and Porter.
Agent for the Swiss Pub. Co., New York.
DON'T MISS IT.
Prof. Bartholomew's
llofss Mavagatios
I2-Wcnderful Educated Horses-12
Baiflwin 0D3fa House.
Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
Admission, 15, 25, 35 cts.
down. Witness then looked away, and
when he turned around he saw For
rester have a knife in his band. Sil
ver tooth then started out from behind
tbe bar and Clarno said, "Look out,
Jim. he has got a knife." Silvertooth
then said, "For God sake pnt that up."
Brogan then grabbed a chair and start
ed toward the front door, when witness
UO't it away from him. He got
another, rushed forward and struck For
rester on the bead with it. Forrester
bad his hands np as if to ward off the
blow. After being struck Forrester got
up and shoved Brogan back and then
struck him with the knife. Brogan
then put his hand to his side, slipped
down and fell on the bed. Witness did
not notice which way Forrester went out.
In the difficulty between Brogan and
Forrester, 'Clarno Etated that Brogan
strnck the first blow, in " fact, hit him
twice. . Did not see any knife until For
rester got up after being knocked down
by Gun m. " .
On cross examination the witness
stated that when be went into Silver
tooth's be met Brogan and asked him
to have a drink, and he did.- Ha did
not remember - whether anyone elte
drank with him. Clariio then stepped
back and Brogan walked to the end of
bar, when Slim asked all to ' have a
drink. Brogan said "I won't drink
with yon " ; ." The witness
did not hear Slim make the remark
"This is hell." "I refused to take a
drink but do not know whether
Gnmm did or not. Somebody . said
Go to it.' bat. I do not know who it
was. Did not hearanvnne make the re
Concluded on Last Page.
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$20.00, $25.00,
$30.00, $50.00
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