The Dalles Daily Chronicle, Friday, January 30, 1891, Front page HORSE STEALER ARRESTED Portland, OR., Jan 30 - This morning the police arrested a man giving his name as Isaac Mozart. Mozart is wanted at Salem (Oregon) to answer a charge of horse stealing. THE FINE TOO LIGHT Portland, OR. Jan 30 - In the United States court today Lerry Sullivan and William Scott, both of Astoria (Oregon), plead guilty to the charge of shanghaing sailors. They were fined one hundred dollars each. LOCAL BREVITIES page three Honorable J.D. Lee is at Salem. Frank Pike of Moro (Oregon) is in the city. J.H. Middleton of Hood River is in the city. Mr. A.J. Brigham came in from Dufur yesterday evening. Mr. C.J. Bright, an attorney of Wasco (Oregon), is in the city on business. Mr. C.S. Miller, of Fossil (Oregon), is in the city and gave us a pleasant call today. Mrs. E.L. Smith of Hood River (Oregon) is visiting her daughter and friends in this city. Joseph A. Wilson and J.H. Middleton of Hood River, were in the city yesterday evening.B.S. Huntington, Esq., was chosen to represent The Dalles board of trade in the waterway convention which meets at Walla Walla (Washington) on the 5th prox. F.M. O'Holston, the pension forger, was sentenced to hard labor in the penatentiary for a period of ten years. Mr. C.E. Haight who has been attending the U.S. District Court in Portland as juror, returned this morning to remain for a few days. Mr. George Krauss laid on our table pea vines that are one foot in height, having grown out doors without protection from the elements. The public schools under the management of Professor Smith with his splendid corps of eleven teachers, are running in fine style, and the work being done in the several branches is of great merit and is appreciated by the patrons. Mr. A.S. Macallister returned from Salem this morning, he reports every thing in good shape at the capitol and that Eastern Oregon's interests are closely looked after. Messrs. Gibons, Mcallister & Co. have sold an unusual number of plows this season. The warm spring like weather that has prevailed all winter has given our farmers an opportunity to carry on their accustomed vocation without any interruption from the cold. Mr. J.W. Gilman, of Fossil, manager of the Gilman-French Land & Live Stock Co., is in the city en route to Portland with several loads of beef in excellent condition. This speaks volumns for Eastern Oregon grass-fed beef in mid winter. Mrs. Mary Quinbey and child, purporting to have come from Tacoma (Washington), where she has been living for some time, called on our county judge for assistance to enable her to reach Huntington (Oregon) where she has relations. Upon ascertaining that it was necessary to make a formal application at the county clerk's office for aid she repaired to that functionary and made the required affidavit and the sheriff was authorized to provide hotel favors and transportation to her friends which was done and she went on her way rejoicing. The wife of Representative E.O. McCoy presented him with a fine boy last night. A letter from the home at Grant's says that the mother and child are doing well. THE JURY LIST The following jurymen have been drawn to serve in the district court for the February term: A.C. Anderson, The Dalles. H.W. Steel, The Dalles. W. Tackman, The Dalles. J. McEachern, The Dalles. H. Harris, The Dalles. E.M. Harreman, The Dalles. O.W. Cook, The Dalles. Frank Graves, Kingsley. Wm. Frizzell, Cascade. Chas. Ehrck, Hood River. W.J. Baker, Hood River. Pat Gorman, Kingsley. L.D. Crockett, Hood River. S.B. Fisher, Mosier. B.C. McAtee, Tygh Valley. C.A. Heath, Grass Valley. F. Frost, Dufur. Jas. Donaldson, Kingsley. Wilbur Atwell, Cascade Locks. F.C. Secton, Dufur. Mike Glavy, Dufur. Wm. E. Enn, Wamic. R.H. Guthrie, Grass Valley. A.W. Quinn, Dufur. A.M. Allen, The Dalles. Geo. W. Rowland, The Dalles. G.H. Crocker, Grass Valley. H.M. Boorman, Hood River. J.C. Baldwin, The Dalles. Charles W. Haight, Bake Oven. END Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Chronicle, The Dalles, Oregon Copied and submitted by Earline Wasser Member of Columbia Gorge Genealogical Society c/o The Dalles/Wasco County Public Library 722 Court Street The Dalles, Oregon 97058 http://community.oregonlive.com/cc/genealogy Browse http://historysavers.com/orwasco/for recently updated information regarding Wasco County Links are at the bottom of page http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl "Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant." Robert Louis Stevenson _________________________________________________________________ STOP MORE SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail