The Dalles times-mountaineer. (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, January 01, 1898, SOUVENIR EDITION, Page 29, Image 23

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A GROUP OF DUFUR HOMES.
THE DALLES TIMES-MOUNTAINEER.
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RESIDENCE OF T. II. JOHNSTON.
RESIDENCE OF GEO. W. JOHNSTON.
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RESIDENCE OF A. J. DUFUR, JR.
RESIDENCE OF MRS. E. DUFUR.
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RESIDENCE OF J. A. GULLIFORD.
The jolly host of Dufur's popular hotel, was born in Ger
many, May 13, 1870. Coming to this country at the age of
15, he was employed three years working on a farm in
Minnesota. Moving then to Wasco county, Oregon, he en
tered the employ of Mr. Dufur, and continued with him
for two years. He then rented the "15-Mile" House, with
farm and dairy connected with it. He is an ideal land
lord, and has never had cause to complain of lack of pat
ronage. His dining room has an established reputation,
and that in connection with the large, airy rooms in the
hotel, places him in a position to cater for the commercial
A. DIETRICH, M. D.
Dr. Dietrich, of Dufur, is a gentle
man well and favorable known in the
ranks of the profession, and as vice
president of the American Association
of Physicians and Surgeons for Ore
gon, is gaining an enviable reputation
throughout the state. He is a German
by birth, having been born in Hanover
in 1858. He is a successful practition
er, and his services are in constant de
mand in a territory of over 200 square
miles. He is especially an authority
on surgery, and is continually called in
to consult in cases of that nature. His
home, lately ereted here, is of the mod
ern style of architecture, and has
helped to beautify our prosperous city.
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trade. He is also dairying on a large scale, and his product
is in constant demand, owing to its excellence. At present
he has 800 acres of the farm under cultivation, just about
one-half. In the halls of fraternal orders his face is a fa
miliar one, being Consul of the Woodmen and Noble Grand
in the I. O. O. F.
MRS. E. DUFUR.
There are few persons of either sex more widely known,
and more universally respected than the subject of our
sketch. She possesses all the qualities which makes one of
her sex a leader, and at the same time has shown an apti-
RESIDENCE OF MRS. E. DUFUR, INTERIOR.
tude for business, which clearly outlines her judgment and
penetration. Married to the late A. K. Dufur December 29,
1872, she arrived in Dufur in 1877, and found only one
building there, the old "15-Mile" house. Her husband was
interested in a great many enterprises locally, in fact after
his death, which occurred February 19th, 1896, Mrs. Dufur
disposed of the mill property, which formerly belonged to
him. She and her daughter, Miss Daisy, occupy one of the
most charming homes here, known as "River Side View."
It was built in 1896, finished in a most thorough manner,
and the cut we show of one of its rooms, will give an idea
of its elegant appointments.
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DR. A. DIETRICH.
MRS. E. DUFUR.