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    1. [ORWASCO] The Weekly Mountaineer Partial List of Advertisments June 5, 1879
    2. Earline Wasser
    3. The Weekly Mountaineer June 5, 1879, Partial List of Advertisements INSURE AGAINST ACCIDENTS! Now is the Time! Work and business of all kinds are starting, and all are liable to meet with accidents. No matter what their occupation, THE TRAVELERS LIFE AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY issue policies insuring all classes or occupations. A Farmer of Stockman, Carpenter or Blacksmith, Merchant or Salesman, Capitalist or any other man, or steamboat or railroad, can be insured so that in case of accident resulting in loss of time, he will receive A WEEKLY INDEMNITY, or in case of death FULL AMOUNT INSURED. ---Also----TRAVELERS INSURANCE TICKETS, For a Day, Week or Month, at very low rates. No traveler can afford to be without it. Also, insure on PLAIN LIFE STOCK PLAN AND ENDOWMENT. Don’t delay, but call on Wm. R. Abrams, agent for the company in Wasco county, at the office of French and Co., Dalles, Oregon, where you can have a policy issued in ten minutes. Also THE OLD CALIFORNIA INSURANCE COMPANY which stands as well in Fire insurance as any other company on the coast, will take approved risks in this city. W.M. Abrams, Agent, May 8, 1879 Dalles, Oregon. One Price Cash House, Corner of Second and Court Streets, Spring and Summer DRY GOODS. We are constantly receiving and offering at extremely low prices the latest novelities in Dress Goods, French Cashmeres, Shawls, Parasols, Piques, Lawns, Cumbrics, Calicoes, Dress Linens, Hosiery and Underwear, Fancy Goods in great variety, Bedspreads, Blankets, Linen Towels, Napkins, Lace Curtains, Sheetings, Muslins, Etc., Etc. Gent’s Furnishing Goods a Specialty. The Latest Styles in Hats, Caps, Ties, Scarfs, etc. Country orders carefully executed, and sent by mail ? on application. Agents for the celebrated Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Machine HERBRING & McINERNY May 8, 1879 The Dalles Benjamin Snipes Orion Kinersly SNIPES and KINERSLY successors to H.J. WALDRON, Dealers In DRUGS, PAINTS, OILS & GLASS. ---Also---Crockery and Glassware. ---Also---Books and Stationery. ---Also---Lamps, Plated Ware, Cutelry & Garden Seeds. Pure Wines and Liquors For Medical Purposes. Physicians Prescriptions carefully Compounded at all hours of day or night. The Dalles, Oregon, May 8, 1879 BALDWIN HOUSE, Colfax, W.T. [Washington Territory], Corner of Main and Spring Streets. Edward N. Beach, Proprietor. Accommodation Good, and Prices Reasonable. HORSE BREAKING. The undersigned is prepared to break horses at the following prices: To ride - $6, To drive - $10, To drive both double and single - $13, To work and ride - $13, Refer to J.B. Dickerson, Grimes & Son and R.B. Hood. Residence at the George Rowland place, on the bluff. S.N. SMITH The Dalles, May 28 ?, 1879 NOTICE. For the present we can be found at the MOUNTAINEER office. We intend to resume our regular business soon, notice thereof hereafter. BLUMAUER & SON. ESTRAY MARE. Come into my band of horses on or about the first of April, 1879, a roan mare, about 8 years old, 14 hands high, broke to ride ---brand almost represents a T on left shoulder. The owner can have the same by proving property and paying for this notice. GEORGE REEDER. The Dalles, May 26, 1879 TAKE NOTICE. All persons knowing themselves indebted to the undersigned will please make immediate payment, or their accounts will be placed in the hands of an attorney for collection. CHARLES KRON. The Dalles, May 24, 1879 MISSES LESTER, DRESSMAKERS. Who were lately burned out, have taken rooms at Mrs. B.D. Butler’s residence on Fourth street, neighborhood of Catholic Church, where they will be pleased to meet their many friends and customers, prepared to do all kinds of work in their line in the best marrer and on the most reasonable terms. Cutting and Fitting a specialty. LUMBER! LUMBER! From Butler’s Steam Saw Mill. This Saw Mill is now cutting a fine lot of Lumber, which will be sold cheap for cash. For further particulars inquire of N.W. CHAPMAN. The Dalles, April 28, 1879. $500 REWARD. A Reward of Five Hundred Dollars will be given by the undersigned for the conviction of any one stealing my sheep, defacing or altering my sheep marks. HUGH FRASER. Antelope [Oregon], May 26, 1879. NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT. The undersigned, administratrix of the estate of Edmund F. Veazie, deceased, having filed her final report in said estate, with the County Clerk of Wasco county, Oregon, the Honorable County Court of said county has made an order that Monday, July 7, 1879, at 10 o’clock A.M., at the court house in Dalles City, Oregon, be appointed as the time for hearing objections thereto; therefore, all persons interested are notified to appear at said time and file their objections to said final report and settlement of said estate. HATTIE J. VEAZIE, Administratrix. J.B. Condon, Attorney. NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT. The undersigned, administrator of the estate of Charlotte Liebe, deceased, having filed his final report in said estate with the County Clerk of Wasco county, Oregon; the Honorable County Court of said county has made an order that Monday, July 7, 1879, at 10 o’clock A.M., at the court house in Dalles City, Oregon, be appointed as the time for hearing objections thereto; therefore, all persons interested are notified to appear at said time and file their objections to said final report, and settlement of said estate. GEORGE A. LIEBE, Administrator J.B. Condon, Attorney. G. Shindler, Portland Established 1857 F.S. Chadbourne, San Francisco. SHINDLER & CHADBOURNE, Whole sale and Retail Dealers. Furniture and Bedding of every description, Carpets, Oil Cloths, Mirrors, Wall Papers, Etc. Sole Agents for Oregon for WAKEFIELD, RATTAN CO.’S Furniture and Ware. Factory at Willsburg. First Street, between Morrison and Yamhill, Portland McFARLAND & FRENCH, Wholesale and Retail Dealers In GENERAL MERCHANDISE. Northeast Corner of Washington and Second Streets, The Dalles, Oregon. A Full Line of All Kinds of Goods Always on Hand. Charles cooper, Dealer in DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, PRODUCE, Wines and Liquors, Cigars and Tobacco. Main Street, opposite the Umatilla House, The Dalles, Oregon. Will Always Keep on Hand the Finest brands of J.H. Cutter and Rye Whiskeys, Sonoma, Santa Cruze Wines. All the above goods eill be sold at bed-rock prices. CHARLES COOPER, The Dalles, Oregon, March 11, 1879. WILLIAMS, MARCHBANKS & CO. Proprietors of the LIVERY STABLES, Stock Yards, and Dray Stand Opposite the Umatilla House, Main Street, The Dalles, Oregon. PATRONAGE SOLICITED. GANTENBEIN & WHITCOMB The Largest Manufacturing Boot and Shoe Shop in Wasco County. Also, dealers in Ready Made Boots and Shoes. THE BULL’S HEAD, The Dalles, Oregon Edward Wicks can be found at the Bull’s Head Saloon, opposite the Pioneer Hotel, where Ned will be glad to see all of his old friends. P.S. Lunch every day at 11 œ a.m. Baked Beans and Boston Brown, Ned’s speciality. The Dalles, June 1, 1879. FRESH GARDEN SEEDS From O. Dickinson’s Gardens at Salem, at Comfort & Hall’s. Early Rose Potatoes for Seed at Comfort & Hall’s. Home Made Carpet Cheap at Comfort & Hall’s. A good assortment of Fresh Groceries continually ______ and on hand at Comfort & Hall’s. The Dalles, February ______ JOHN LAW, Watchmaker and Jeweler. Has Had Many Years Experience In some of the best shops in the East. Does all kinds of repairing belonging to the trade at reasonable prices, and guarantees satisfaction. Also, keeps a good line of AMERICAN WATCHES AT LOW PRICES. The Dalles, Oregon, February 14, 1879. NEW BARBER SHOP. A.E. Ditzel, Proprietor. Main Street, near the Umatilla House, The Dalles, Oregon. Shaving - .25 cents Hair Cutting -.25 cents Shampooing - .25 cents Work done in the best style of the art. Especial attention paid to children’s hair cutting. FURS and HIDES. The following cash prices will be paid for Furs and Hides by the undersigned at his place of business on Second street, opposite Hood’s Livery Stable: Fisher – From $6 to $7 Otter - $3 Martin – From $1 to $1.50 Beaver – From .75 cents to $1.75 Coyote – From .50 cents to .75 cents. Mink – From .50 cents to .75 cents. Horse Hair – From 20 cents to 25 cents per pound. Hides – From 6 cents to 12 cents per pound Sheep Skins – From 25 cents to 50 cents Wool – From __ cents to __ cents per pound. Deer Skins – From 10 cents to 25 cents per pound. B. WOLK & CO. The Dalles, April 8, 1879. FOR SALE! FARMS, HORSES & SHEEP! Horses – In lots to suit the buyer. From 1 to 350 head of brood mares and geldings, and three half-blood Percheron stallions. Also, from 1,000 to 4,000 head of well graded stock sheep, free from scab, and two good ranches on Fifteen Mile Creek. I desire to dispose of my entire band of stock and ranches on account of failing eyesight. Parties wishing to purchase will find it to their interest to give me a call. Will sell on time ___interest is paid and security given. _ERRY WATKIN_, The Dalles, Wasco County, Oregon April 22, 1879. J.P. TIERNAN, M.D., Offers his Professional Services to the people of The Dalles and vicinity. OFFICE – In Mrs. Moabus’ new building, on Second Street, near Union. The Dalles, July 14, 1878 TAKE NOTICE. All persons are herby informed that I am the owner and proprietor of the City Express Wagon, all stories to the contrary, not withstanding. Packages delivered to any part of the city for 10 cents; full loads for 25 cents. LOREN KIMBALL, The Dalles, April 29, 1879. A NEW MAP of SOUTHEASTERN WASHINGTON TERRITORY. Compiled with care from the best authorities, and showing with clearness all the Government Surveys, subdivided into sections. Published by EASTWICK, MORRIS & co., Civil and Mining Engineers, Seattle, Washington Territory. The most Correct and Reliable Map yet published. For sale by dealers throughout the country. PRICE, $2.00. Copies mounted on rollers or in book form will be mailed, postage prepaid, on receipt of price. A liberal discount to the trade. EASTWICK, MORRIS & CO., Publishers, Seattle, Washington Territory. JOHN OGILBEE, Dealer In Tobacco, Cigars, Stationery, Yankee Notions, Cutlery, California & Oregon Fruits, Nuts, Candies, Fancy Groceries, Etc. First Strret, opposite Umatilla House, The Dalles, Oregon. Sept. 25, 1878. WINSLOW S. MYERS, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. Office – Corner Second and Court Streets, The Dalles, Oregon. Special attention given to Probate Business, and the Examination of Land Titles. HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE. The house and lot situated on the southwest corner of Fourth and Federal streets, in Dalles City is offered for sale on reasonable terms. Apply at U.S. Land Office. L. COFFIN, Agent DESCRIPTION AND PEDIGREE. YOUNG ST. LOUIS is a beautiful blood bay, with black legs, mane and tail; is 16 hands high, 12 years old this spring, and was sired by the celebrated thoroughbred stallion Ben Hallet, he by Colonel White’s celebrated horse St. Louis. St. Louis was by the celebrated race-horse Altro_, best son of unfortunate Flyde, considered the best horse ever imported. Altrof’s ? dam, Countess Plater, by Virginia; her dam by Arch Duke, out of Agnes, the celebrated Thrift mare by Bellair; he by old Medley; Imported by Malcomb Harte; foaled 1776. St. Louis’ dam, Flita, by Colonel Johnson’s Medley, who was by Sir Hal, he by the imported horse Sir Harry, foaled 1794; Filita’s dam was Rosalinda, by Ogle’s Oscar, he by Gabriel, imported in 1806. Rosalinda’s dam was by Traveler, imported 1798; she was out of the Club mare, imported Figure. St. Louis is a runner at all distances from one to four miles. Ben Hallet’s dam Mirth, was full sister to Minstrel, the dam of Rube and several other fast race-horses. She was by _edoc, dam Surry Alexander, by Buford’s Alexander grand dam by Haxall’s Moses, great grand by old Duke of Bedford, g g grand dam by Old Union, g g g g, dam by imported Dalster, imported 1794. Young St. Louis’ dam was an imported Laviathau, by Lewis Burns, of New Madrid, Missouri. BEN FRANKLIN, JR., The noted Trotter, is a dark bay, 16 hands high, 6 years old this spring; was sired by Ben Franklin of San Jose, California, he by old imported David Hill. His dam is a full sister to Ethan Allen, Jr., and tros in 2:30. JOHN COWDELL, Proprietor. THESE HORSES ARE FOR SALE. The Dalles, Oregon, May 6?, 1879. $10 REWARD! Strayed from The Dalles in January last, a pair of small, brown horses, having a brand on left thigh made of the upper part of a T united to the lower part of a J with Dr. Helm’s anchor brand on right shoulder. Both horses are bald faced. $10 reward will be paid for their delivery at Bird’s livery stable. RICHARD FULTON. The Dalles, Oregon, May 14, 1879. 1.800 FINE MUTTON SHEEP FOR SALE. Apply to McCONNELL & SANDERSON, Fo____ Postoffice, Wasco Co., Oregon. The Dalles, Oregon, May 10, 1879 W.F. MORRISON, M.D, PHYSICIAN and SURGEON. Office – Second Street, Humason’s brick opposite Pioneer Hotel. The Dalles Oregon. Special attention given to calls from the country. Mesdames INGRAHAM & SANSBURY FASHIONABLE MILLINERS, Corner of Second and Union Street, The Dalles, Oregon. Have on hand the finest and largest assortment of Millinery Goods ever brought to this city, which they will sell cheaper than ever offered before in The Dalles. Call and examine the stock before purchasing elsewhere. All orders from the country filled on the shortest notice. New good received from San Francisco by every steamer. ALSO FASHIONABLE DRESSMAKERS. The Dalles, Oregon, May 8, 1879 COLUMBIA HOTEL Front Street, near Washington, The Dalles, Oregon. THOMAS T. NICHOLAS, Proprietor. NEW HOUSE, NEW FURNITURE. Private sitting room for Ladies, and every attention paid to the comfort of patrons. Board and Lodging, per week - $5.50 Board, and Lodging, per day - $1.00 Meals - .25 Lodging - .25 Baggage taken to and from the House free of charge. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that circumstances make it necessary for me to forbid all persons from crediting my wife, Esther Jane Huntley, on my account, as I will not pay and debts that she contracts. JOSEPH HUNTLEY. Crown Rock, Oregon, May 11, 1879. TO HIRE. The Undersigned has a good team and Spring Wagon ready to convey parties to any part of the country on reasonable terms. Apply at Grimes & Son’s stable on Second street. WILLIAM THOMPSON. The Dalles, Oregon, March 10, 1879. THOMPSON BROS., Importers and Breeders of Spanish Merino Sheep, The Dalles, Oregon. We have on hand some of the best stock to be found in California, including the “FIRST PREMIUM RAM” at the California State Fair in 1878. Thoroughbred Ram Lambs at prices to suit the times. ALSO 1,000 very high grade Merino Ram Lambs, for delivery about August 1st. Persons wanting G----- Lambs will do well to make arrangements for them before the 15th of April. THOMPSON BROS. March 1st, 1879. TO WATER CONSUMERS. During the Irrigating season, no one will be allowed to use water for irrigation otherwise than through a sprinkler. S.L. BROOKS, The Dalles, April 26, 1879 DALLES & BAKER CITY STAGE LINE! Vaile & Co., Proprietors. Leaves The Dalles for CANYON CITY on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Arrive Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. Office with L.D. FRANK, Second Street, The Dalles, Oregon, May 24, 1879. REMOVAL. CHAS T. WILLIAMS, Late Proprietor of the City Drug Store, and E. BECK, Watchmaker and Jeweler, Can be found by their friends and other patrons, until further notice, at the store of A. BUNNELL, on Washington street. Call in and see how the boys are fixed. May 29. W.H. Cone - D.C. McKereher , CONE & McKEREHER. Wholesale and Retail. Booksellers and Stationers and Blank Book Manufacturers. 49 First Street, opposite New Bank Building, Portland, Oregon. DALLES & YAKIMA STAGE LINE! Carrying U.S. Mails. Leave The Dalles on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays of each week, connecting at Yakima City [Washingto] for Ellensburg with KENT’S STAGE, and for Fort Simcoe with HUGHES’ STAGE. Office at Wells, Fargo and Co.’s Express Office. Stage leaves The Dalles at 7 o’clock A.M. CHARLES REED, Agent. The Dalles, Oregon May 8, 1879. OREGON BAKERY. GEORGE RUCH, Propreitor, Northwest corner Second and Washington Streets. Would respectfully inform his many friends, old customers, and the public generally, that he has moved into the store latelyoccupied by F.L. LIEBE, deceased, and that he has a large stock of goods of every variety. In his line consisting in part of TEA, COFFEE AND SUGAR, and a general assortment of CHOICE FAMILY GROCERIES, Bread, Candies, Nuts, Pies, Cakes. Also an assortment of WILLOW WARE, FLOUR and GRAIN at the lowest market price. FRESH BUITTER. Thankful for favors in the past, would respectfully solicit a continuance of the same. GEORGE RUCH. PRINTING. All kinds of Printing handsomely and neatly executed at the MOUNTAINEER Job Office at the following prices: 100 half-sheet Posters - $5.00 100 quarter sheet Posters - $3.50 500 eighth-sheet Posters - $5.00 500 sixteenth-sheet Posters or Dodgers - $3.00 500 Business Cards -$2.50 1000 do do -$4.00 500 Letter Heads - $3.00 1000 do do - $4.50 500 Note Heads - $2.50 1000 do do -$4.00 500 Shipping Tags - $2.50 1000 do do - $4.00 500 Bill Heads - $3.00 1000 do do - $4.00 All other kinds of work done in the same proportion. Don’t send your work away when you can get it done at home as well and as cheap. W.M. HAND, The Dalles, Oregon March 27, 1879 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.gorge.net/genealogy [Note: new website address] Browse http://historysavers.com/orwasco/ recently updated information regarding Wasco County - Links are at the bottom of page http://searches.rootsweb.com/ "Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant." Robert Louis Stevenson Incoming and Outgoing mail protected by Trend Micro PC-cillin program _________________________________________________________________ Plan your next US getaway to one of the super destinations here. http://special.msn.com/local/hotdestinations.armx

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