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About The Oregon mist. (St. Helens, Columbia County, Or.) 188?-1913 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 30, 1892)
1 :W!'W'Jj.CUiAdkJbi'iv u&S-foU-X. sii&id II VOL. 10. ST. HELENS OREGON, FRIDAY; DECEMBER 30, 1892. 1 THE OREGON MIST. llll'BU AtVEH Y I'HIDAf MOHrUNG ' . ' -it-', ' .' ' THE MIST PUBLISHING COMPANY J, R. BEEOLE, Manager. OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER Sukacrlpllaia On copy on yar In Advaui' On copy sis. mouths Slnst copy .11 to ,. 7 AaWerllanig Kale. Profei.lonal eard nu year On column una yr. , Half column on aar...,. Quari.r oolnmn mi. yar On Inch on inonlh On Inch thre month..,.... On Inch ill muutln. ., .... 1M Loosl noilos, .Hentspr lln lor tint In er nan: 10 earns DAMlll lor aen iium"ii.ih in I..irl .flv.rtlMm.iiti. Il.ty) pr Inch for (1r.t In.arilon, and 74 r.uu ir lutih lor (ih sub. a,uutiusriion. r- ' COLUMBIA COUNTY HIKKUTOIIY. Casuitr Ulcers, Jdt..,, .... Dr. ii Blaiiehard, Rlnlr l-ler ........ K. K. Ualitk, 8'. iiiii 8n ...ir It A. Man ... . Hrl.i Tr....r r K. M. W barton, column t;iir kapt. ol School. T. 1. :irtia, Vrnonia A.ie.mr , w. II. ajrser, Baiuier Surveyor... , A. B, Mill. Hauler ., , . 18. O. Nubo mor.r, V.rnonl ll. w. Bnii Mayser, .j ... . Saciaty Halloas. Masohic t. Hlm Lods, Vo. M-K.fular smuiuuu cation, ll mi ami iniro namruar in ub manlli tT.aor. H. t Muonlfl bill.. Vi.lt liif in.iubarslu food standing lnvltd to t (,,(. I MASoKc:.-Ralnlr Mft, No. 4.-tal4 aln ttatimlNv mi or liAiura earh full moon at 7:J r. m. at Masonic, ball, ovr Wanehard's tor. Visiting utsiiiuer. Ill goon naninin in sited to tuuil, in. n vei.i.ow Hi. Helens l.odn No. 117 Meets nverv Hatimlav niitlit at 7:1.0 Tremlent brethren in ood standing cordially liivltefl to aueiiu. - - , W.'S-.. Th . ntlS.' Powu rlvr (tioat) clnn. at S:S0 a. at. ' l! rlvMr iliiitttl ilnNN at 4 P. ' Th mall lor Vrnonla ami i'ltubiirr '.ava St. Melons Mmiia), Wednesday ami. Friday t I a. at. . . . Th mall lor Hamuana. t;iataaauie aim . leaven (41111111 Monday, , v iiiittOjr ami rriuay ,v (Mall. rrailwarl mirth elo. a' It) A. u.; (or J'iml.ud at P. M. . Tnril.nl utde Hlr HTHAHiad. W. S V- Ive W. Hln V for Pnrtlmirt at II A. . Tday, 'lhrdav and HHtuntay. Iav t. Holmi lor ( laukanla " Monday, Weiliily mnil rrKMyata w a, m. 'Jtkamkii Iiiuiii-Iav Kt. Halciii lor Port. ' . lud 7:46 A. M, ruurulug M f.m r. a. KtHamkr JoKKPH Ki.i.ono lvHl. Illn. lot Portland dully exitpt Htitiday, at 7 4. a., ar ' aivlnu &t Portland at I4.IM: . returning, ! Porilanv at 1 v. .. arriving at tit. Helen M. PUOFESSIONAL. JR. 11. R. CI.IrF, rilYSICIAN and SURGEON. 81. Heleim, OrcK" )tt. 1. K. HAM, , PIIYSICJAN and SURGEON. Cliitikitnl. Col uiu bin county, Or. HirsICIAN and SURGEON. Kalnlfir, Oregon. D" WILLIAM 0 HIS W 01.1), DENTIST. St. Hblkn8, Okkuon AH Work Oimrnntecd T. A. McIUidi. A. 8. 1)iiiua, "eBRC)E A DRKBSER, - . ATTORNEYS-at-LAW. Oregon I'lty , Oregon . " Prompt nttention given lanil-odice btmlnesf. B. Ll'l'TLK, SURVEYOR and - CIVIL ENGINEER, i Ht, Helens, Oregon. .Cnniity surveyor. I.und mirvryiug.tnwn plutllng, Bnfl engineering work promptly dune. . . . . .f W.T. Hurnm. J, V, Dbaph. JJURNKY t D1UPKR, . ATTORNEYS-at-LAW, ' ' Oregon City, Ori'gnn. A V... , , ... . . - Twelve year' expi-rli'tu e na Ueginter of Hie United Ktntos Lanel OHIcc here, reeoni mends us In oils apecinlty of nil klnda of biiMlneas before the Lniiil OlHoe or th trnnrts and Involving the tlniiernl l.nd office. .... - . . B ROCKENBK00UH 4 COW1ND, ATTORNEY-at-LAW, s ' , Oregon City, Oregon. ( I. ate aperiul agent of ( lenerul lain) office. ) d. I're-eniution. and Tiinher Ad amilicationa, and other Liuul Offlc buslneB a apccialiy. Ofllce, uconil floor, LaudOflh-e BtiiUlinsr, ST. HELENS HOTEL J, George, Proprietor. . Tables always supplied with thebent edible ; and delicacies the market atlorda. ." . TEEMS KEASONABLB FOR REGULAR : BOARDERS. Having bcon newly refurnlslied, we are prepared to give satisfaction t all our patrons, and solicit a share of your " patronage, "i 1 o HELENS - REGON. VV. H. CONYERS & CO Real Estate and Insurance Agents Heal K.tutc brnifdit, sold and maiiairod ua ooiuiiiImmIoii, rem t collected and attracts made. A (IE NTH FOR THE Farmers and Merchants, German American And other Inmirnnre Coin panto, nitb vombliiod Aiauta ofll,IUO,oua. NOTABIKS t'luiatiianle, , ' PU1ILIO. - Oregon CITY BARBER SHOP BATHHOUSE. C. L. COLBURN, Proprietor. lias Boon Thoroughly Kenrrunged. Refitted and Only Baths in the City. ST. HELENS, OREGON the htkamuu IRALBA la now makliiK regular round v . trips from . OAK POINT TO PORTLAND Daily Except. Wednesdays, Lcavisu OAK POINT.;. ...,,,4:40 A. M HTKI.I.A f:(SI " HAINIKK. ,:I5 ' KAIAM A ,,.,,,.7:l ' ' 8T. IIKI.KN4....; 8:00 AamviRO I'OKTI.AMK... . , . . .11 :0U RETURNING Lkavks PORTLAND. ...1:10 P. ...,T:4.r Auhivk STELLA W. E. NEWSOM. Tbe GcleLrated Frenclj to. Warranted A DU Rrt t ITI M C or money wvura . imwi . refunded. Is Solo ox a P06ITIVI OUARANTEC tocureaur form ofnervotudlwano or any diiHirUerof the generative or (ana oi eittieraex, whether arlnloe: Iromtheeiceoalve BEFORE Oseot Htlniuwntii, Tolmi'co or Opium, or throupjh youtlilnl Indlnera. iioo, over luuuiReuee, dee, alien i'ower, Wakerulm'NH. Bearlinrdc Mrk,HemfnalWeaknivn.Hviiter!a. Karvnua Pnm. tratlon, Noeturnal KinlMioun, l.eni-orrhoa, 1)1.. llneM, Weak Memory, I,o. ol Power and imno. ii.-7. ui?Hi'ie.ii.neii lean hi premature old aim and In.anity. I'rli-a J 1. 00 a bm, 6 botes lor Hent by m.ll on rwh.t of iirleo A WRITTEN tillAKANTKK It ln fne every f ...wi onier rereiTCO, n.reniml til moiiev 1( a permanent cure la not eflorted. We have thoUKAml.o! teetlmonlal. fmtn nl,l mnA .mm. of both aoxea, who have liecn iiernianvntly enrid uy iovuavoi Apuruuitinei t.ireiiiarin. Adureiii THE APHRO MEDICINE CO. Wuateru ilnuicb. Box 87. Porti amd..'Ih. For sale by EDWIN 11088, Ir:goist St. llelon. Or' Model Saloon. I. STANWOOD, Prou'r. ST. HELENS, . . - OREGON , , Choice. Wines. iouors(8nd Cigars. Beer 5 Cts. Billard and Pool Tails 'or ftis Poeommodation of Patrona CALL AROUND. )o Wrinl? OF COURSE YOU DO. UCII BKINO THE CASK.' It behoove von l4 lliul the must divdrable nluce to purchnso vour' invlgnrntor." THE BANQUET." Keeps constantly an hand the fuinous iiban Blossom Cigars. lie finest line of Wines Liquors and Cigilrs to be found this side of I'ort hiiid. And if you wish to engnge in it iimne of OOL OR" BILLIARDS, hev can asstue you that they have the best" luble in town. Kverytliing new sod nent, and your patrotmge Is respectfully solicited . . : ; ' : , . "THE BANQUET" ; St. Helens, Oregon. " JAPANESE) PI LB CURB A new and complete treatment, ronalatlusrol Suppositories, Ointments n (Jaianiles, also In liox ftun i n is : n rimi i v e v.urp iui cAiuniiu, in ternal, Hllini nn nteeninir, iieiuns, iiromu, Iteeent or Hereditary riles, and many other dlHeanen and female weakueos: It Is altvaysa liroal boutillt to the awurid health. The tlrst IHCOVOry Ol a nieilliiai eore reuuci.ua " ujiu-iw- oii with tne knife uimeresnary hereafter. This Hntoilv hm never been known to fsll. 11 per ho. fur tfi: sent by moil. Why suffer from this terrible disease when a written guarantee is given with 6 boxes, lorMund the. " if cured. Send stamp ' Issued by WoodaH' aud Ketail Pruggl' AFTER PACIFIC COAST. Turnkey French at Boise Kills His Convict Assailant. MOHICAN COURT MARTIAL. Diamond Fields In Idaho Creating Intense Excitement An Editor Acquitted. Phoenix, A. T., has a tree-delivery postal system. ' o.kxr.l 1 rt . t n i n. tj.l. iiiBii.Luin.i nmii. , ..'Hi u. ill ...a mm The diamond field. In Idaho am M J ina intense excitement at Nam pa and neighborhood. The (oar-masted barkentine Jane L. Stanford, the largest wooden sailing ves sel ever built in California, waa success fully launched in liuinboldt Bay recent- y. . K .. Ttirnkev French waa attacked In th Tdnhn nAnltjinHarw At RniaA h fiamflA ' llatton, a desperate convict, and in self defense French stabbed and killed Hat t' n. . The Chamber of Commerce at Los An-; geles by a resolution has requested the Governor to recommend that a branch ' of the State Treasury be established in that city. Citisens of Florence. Or., desire that that town shall be incorporated, and a charter is now being prepared for sub-1 mission to the people before the Legis lature meets. In the cvart-martiel at Mare Island on (he Mohican case the testimony so far , taken goes to show that there was some . friction among the officers at the time i f the accident, and also that the Mo hican was inefficiently manned. - Granireville, Idaho, proposes to make an active fight to secure the location of the State Agricultural College at that point. The experiment nation on Camas t in, . . . , orairiB in in excellent conaiLion. ana av- pertinents will be begun next spring, mainly with grasses at first. John Manning, a Los Angeles ouftilist. who was cut lat week bv a raior in the hands of Pom per Smith, was reported dead. As Dr. Bryant was about to cut him up with the scalpel. Mannina sud denly came to life. An undertaker was on hand with a coffin to put Manning in. An order of the Secretary of the Inte- I rlor recently issued is of great import i ! l i. -i : it . i ance to the horticultural industry of Southern California. "It creates a reser vation In San Bernardino county cover inn about forty-eight townships and ex tending from Cajon Pass on the north to 8an (Jorgonio Pass on the south, taking in the watershed upon the mountains. By a decision of the Secretary of the Interior a number of persons who have made beautiful homes on a tract in the heart of the choicest horticultural re gion of Los Angeles connty, six miles northwest of Pomona, find themselves without any title to their land. The land was sold by the State, and the Leg islature will have to be looked to to in demnify the innocent persons. The 02 irovernment dike at Snas Isl and in the Colombia river has been com pleted, and the gangs of workmen were taken to the mainland. The dike is 19.- 000 feet in length, and is placed in the iii ow v loiue viie vurrtms mw Mia old river channel and to keep the river river so as to force the current into the ouuuing as mari points snow mat the channel is steadflv increasins in depth. i The Wolcott reports that in the recol- leotion of sea-farina- men on tha Coast there has never been so many drift logs in tne (Strait oi uca as at tne present time. Tke biirh freshets have swept down the fallen logs of ages and sent them adrift to the sea. Logs that havs been buried in tho sand for years along the beach below Port Orescent have been washed up, and in some places great dama of logs are formed, rendering ft dancer- ous lor navigation. Ti e monster whale that came ashora at Elk Creek ab ut a month ago is rap idly melting awsy over hot Ores at Mr. Logan's ranch. A large force of men are rendering the blubber, which is in an excellent state of preservation, and the result wilt be nearly 100 barrels of ex cellent unrefined oil. The whalebone, which averaged three feet in length, was taken out some time ago, and foots up a total weiirht of about 300 pounds. Tha skeleton, as soon as denned, will be set up in front of the Logan house at Elk Creek. Articles of inorporation of the North ern American Navigation Company were filed the other day at San Francisco by a number of the prominent residents of that city. The corporation is formed with a capital stock of $3,000,000 and for the purpose of purchasing or build- ing vessels to carry on business as com- mon carriers between San Francircoand Panama, and then to make connection with the Panama Railroad Company's lines or other agencies that afford com- mnnication with New York and another Atlantic ports. Thetermof the coroo- ration is given as five years. ' On a charae of criminal libel at Port- land George H. Moffutt. editor of the ' Teltaram, has bnen arouitted. The al- . Imred Uriel nnnaiatarl In an arflola nnh. lished prior to the citv election last June, I charging a nurobr of persons with levy-1 ng assessments on eamblina houses and SlinBB!j,f 0f the.hone ' il repute to be i used in carrying the election lor the Republican ticket. Judge Shattnck instructed the iurv that the levvinir of I of assessments to be used in a political campaign was not a crime, and that, I tnereiore, no lluoi had been committed. Plains tne ex-uuanceuor s surprising the people, and that they have no The other night an Individual called ' Impudence in bluffing the German authority to debar the public from en at the residence of Father O'Riellv. a throne. I tnnna tn It an riav tn the vear. Catholic priest of dlton, San Bernar- dino county. Cel., and asked him to ' .n1 r0' y- ing man beyond Colton. The priest hur-, rlodly made arrangements, and got into the buggy of the stranger. After they had passed Colton the stranger, who was I aiexicar, overpowered the priest, robtied mm ol bis watch and money and . : . 7 . f ft KJVU, then put him out in the middle of the roar l"-vi n him Ia Anil hla wao hAlr ihe robber waa afterward BUSINESS AND INDUSTRIAL The Arid Region of the United States Incandescent Lamp Rlculously Cheap in Sweden. St. Louli leadi in shoe distribution. Oytter coat 40 centa a quart in Den ver. ... There are over 7,000 lalooni in Chi cago. . . . . Agriculture employe 3,000,000 Italian women. J Electricity Is applied to the blacking ol boots. . Paper socks are made and worn in Germany. Baden has a 2,000-horae-power electric locomotive. , A sable muff of approved style costs as high as $300. An enormone rice crop has juat been harvested in Louisiana. ' , . . ... - - - - .Minneapolis is making 88,000 barrels . oinonr on an average aaay, Great Britain has enouith coal stored in her mines to last her 900 years. Sixteen women are employed as ticket agentn on the Brooklyn elevated road. According to statistics 11,803,000 bales of cotton were need by the world last year. . Skates which sold for $6 and $8 a few years ago can now be boughfor from $2 .to 14. ' Bicycles are nsed by some of the Chi cago policemen in the discharge of offi e tu duty. . More than 1,000,000 Canadians have migrated to the United States since the I year 1800. i The product of American distilleries of all kinds last year amounted to 117, 186,114 gallons. ' The old-time quill pen is still nsed in the British patent office, where the steel pen is unknown. It is estimated that about 160,000 In candescent lamps are burned in New York every night. . , The linen manufactured yearly in' England could be wrapped around the earth seven times. - A single row of pearls as large as peas nd perfectly round were sold recently I. D.-t. tm At OA AAA iiii.iiiwi,iw,imi. i An apparatus that sconomicallv de-1 livers grains of corn to poultry only as fast as used is a late invention, Europe consumes upward of $24,0JO,-1 0 0 worth of gold and silver annually I for plate, jewelry and ornaments. j The arid reaion of the United States I comprises 1,300,0X1 square miles, or j nMrlv nnA-third of tha untlrsi mnnfr I t.o..u. i.mn. .m .t.i:ni.i ".iij cheap in Sweden, the price of those with all voltages up to 125 being about 20 cents. ' Ten thousand pounds worth of pearls were in three years' tims during the last century taken from mussels in the Tay near Perth. A single mahogany tree in Honduras waa recently cut into boards, which when sold in the European markets realised nearly $11,000. During the last six years 1,600 novels have been published which have Suc ceeded so far that they were asked for at the libraries. The historical egg which Columbus , made stand on its little end has been 1 The historical made the model of a pipe which has Just been pat on the market The platinum beds of the Ural Mount ains are the only ones in the world in which this metal is found in grains. Platinum is found in Brazil and in the , , , . . , . . - Cordilleras in the hard serpentine rock, z rrr:": -ww ora w uie ricuest municipal government with one exception in the world. Paris alone surpasses it in the, ".mount of its revenues and In their par- chasing power. London has a divided authority and a double svstem of irov- era menu PERSONAL MENTION. Value of the Signature of Three Great American Generals in the Auto- ' . graph Market Edison. Oliver Wendell Holmes will be in vited to write the ode for the opening of the World's Fair. i General K. E. Lee's signature is worth . iv . i. T . , n,itbf togr5p Mwkat, Geaersd . McClellan's $3 and General Sherman's $3. Mrs. Emmons Blaine has recently! given to the city of Augusta, Me., $10, 000 to found s library in honor of her husband's memory. I A costly pipe is that which the Shah of Persia smokes on state occasions. It is stated to be worth $320,000, and is set with rabies, diamonds and emeralds. . Mrs. Sarah Kiple of Scranton, Pa., is 09 years old, and has smoked since she waa 20. She has spent a thousand times as much in tobacco as in doctors' bills. M , ,k i, M. Legouve, the oldest member of the fAtVJTw the wangest. is 43. With the ex- Ptlon of tfm "ll the demlcians we m 01 ovw" Edison, the electrician, is satisfied with cracked wheat and cream for lunch. nd dines as plainly as if he was still a poor operator who had to count every Quarter he expended. MIm (nte Stanffer, to whom Samuel j.Tildenwas once entered, and to whom u". i ..inn nw i. . i nv.i i Bhe i8 BtiU beautiful .nd reported to have refugel many offers. i V" Henry Villard says that Prince Bis- marck owns $50,0(0 of stock in an Amer- lean street railway company. This ex- Mr- Q',dstone when a young man wrot traowdv It ia In blank ,.. modeled Wh." )?HmXZ He onca resl a part of it to Mrs. tang- trv thoanb. with what result historv does noY record. I . ., , , , ax-uovernor noys s aeatn leaves oniy KT.Onvernor Hovt'a death Imtm nn 1 v ,,7" , j . men uvissg wno nave neid the chief executive office of ' Pennsylvania An- drew G. Ourtin and James A. Beaver. Jsmea Pollock and General Hartranft ; are two others wno nave recently died. EASTERN ITEMS. Boomers Assemblingr5n the Kansas Border. NEW OHIO SERPENT MOUND. The Mexican Bandit Costs United States Government . Quite a Sum. ' the The tobacco trust has captured the Lorillards, The Supreme Court of Mississippi has decided that alcohol is not a beverage. New York health officers are preparing to receive the cholera again next sum mer. About 4,003 men are without employ ment and on the verge of starvation in Toronto. Secretary Foster estimates a deficiency of $60,000 in the quarantine estimates for 1893-4. . Justices of the United States Supreme Court bar cigarette-smoking from their apartments. The Iowa corn crop is reported to be far short of the usual average, caused by the wet weather. The City Council of Dubuque, la., has decided to bay the plant of the Dubuque Water Company. , - General Boynton asks the House Ap firopriations Committee for $16000 for he Chickamaoga National Park work. For the fun of chasing Garza, tho Mex ican border bandit, the United States government has thus far paid $200,000. A New York syndicate is trying to buy for $7,000,000 all the rolling-mill and heat furnaces in and about Youngstown, O. ,The Hudson river is to be dredged to a uniform depth of twelve feet from Troy southward at an estimated expense of $2,600,000. The recent advance in stocks has made tne Gould property worth about $16,' vvr vrw .! t a x 1 .1 000 000 more than it was on the day of flnn,lm Aamih The packing in Chicago since the opening of the winter season is 632,000 hogs, or 60 per cent, less than the same time last year. Among the Missouri exhibits at Chi cago will be twenty-four varieties of to bacco from the experimental farm of the State University. Another appropriation for the govern ment exhibit at the World's Fair of '." aST r- I PPt"n $1,000,0J0. A. supposed ghoet at Flatbush Hos- .Plul- teWukC "f1 lu ( mn who nd been hustled off to the . morgue ss dead, but returned, There is trouble with the Welsh tin- orkaT. . Elwood, Ind. They refuse to ai aaa : i I u: u. Perm!t tn company w operate patent machines with unskilled labor. Boomers are already assembling on the southern border of Kansas in antici pation of the opening to settlement of 6.000.000 acres of land in Cherokee Strip. Telephones have been introduced at "0?rnmeuv rluor"""'"vu Jdn " mns ' communication the government rifle ranges at Fort Sber- between the firing points acd the targets Elmer Perrin of Long Branch, N. J., is reported to have vomited eight green peppers, each an inch and a half long, that had grown from seed in his stom ach. , J. F. Lee, the American astronomer, who has been studying at Berlin for four rears with iw Forester, baa been ap- J-.-t-d tn th. chair of aatronomv at tha Chicago University. I Premier Gladstone will be invited bv the World's Fair authorities, they say, to cross the ocean in order tnat ne may deliver the address at the formal open' ing oi the exposition on may i. The Eastern railroads are getting ready for the Chicago Fair. Car builders are overrun with orders. One Eastern firm is turning out seventy- five cars per day, and has orders ahead for 6,000 cars. Boston is to get gas for cooking, heat ing and power purposes for $1 per 1,000 feet, while that for illuminating pur poses is to have a candle power of at least twenty-five, instead of sixteen n now. ' Zino miners at Webb Citv, Wis., have 1 noticed lately that a shaft they were din- Pf has oeen growing notter. At s uepBth of 163 feet the other day they hat) to ip workl as Barnes burst through into the shaft. a new serpent mound, the largest now known, uas oeen discovered oy rroi. Putnam near Fort Ancient, O. It is 1,900 feet long and about ten thick, and is con sidered one of the most remarkable o' prehistoric works. : The Louisville and Nashville railroad i has brought suit at Cincinnati to recover from J. McCourt, late the Cincinnati freight agent of the road, $50,000 on ao eoant of delinquencies revealed by the investigation of his accounts. I One of the strange revelations of the Massachusetts election returns is the fact that 68,015 voters voted to retain the old provision that the Governor of the State shall own 1,000 worth of land. They were In a minority, however. Governor Bnssell of Massachusetts has certified that he did not spend a cent to secure his re-election, hut Uoi ne! Russell, his brother, certifies that he i collected $2,00J from the brewers of B s ton beside other amounts to help elect him. An annllnation for an ininnction to re- strain, the World's Fair Commissioners from closing the fair on Sundays is to be made before the courts at Chicago. The .nniitinn la hamd on the assumntion that the Jackson Park is public property held by the Park Commissioners in trust For some Ume John Voprhis Las been a teacher in the primary department of pnblio schoof at wTlli.m.barg C ,1 He was also an amateur dentist. When children were nnruly he extracted their tooth as a punishment, threatening them with greater punishment if they should tell their parents. He extracted ten teeth from one Italian boy, who told bis parents. This was the direct eanse of the mob organizing to lynch tha man. Voorhis got wind of their coming, aud mads hit escape on horsebaok. - PORTLAND MARKET. SMdaMi Irsll, Wta. Wotat Valley, nomirral, $1,109 1.12; Walla Walla, $1.02)t'1.06 per cental. Flocb Standard. $3.60. Walla Walla. (3.60; Grahams $3; Superfine, $2.60 per barrel. yi " Oats 42(3 44c per bushel ; rolled, in bags, $6.25(30.60 barrels $6.60(86.75 cases, $3.75. Hat $1113.50 per ton. MiLLnorrs Bran, $.7; shorts, $19: ground barley, $22.50(825 ; chop feed, $21 (it 22 rjer ton: whole feed barley, f 18(d19: middings, $2628 per ton: brewing barley, $1.G0L16 per cental; chicken wheat, $L 16 per cental. Boitbb Oregon fancy creamery, 35(3 S7e: fancy dairy. 8032c; fair to good, 25(g27)'c common, lft(gl7Hc per pouuu picaie run uuuwir, uui(juu pes roll. . 1 Chscsk Oregon, ll13c; Eastern Twins, 14)o Young America, 15c per pound. Eoos Oregon, 36c Eastern, 27)1'c per dosen. Poultbt Old Chickens, quoted at $2.60(33.60 young, $2.00(33.00; ducks, $4.0U6.00; geese, nominal,. $10.00; turkeys, 1314c per pound. Vsgktajilss Cab bage, 1.0 1.50 per cental ; onions, 80U0c per cental ; pota toes, 80c$l per sack; tomatoes, 409 6Jcper box; Oregon turnips, 76c$1.00 per cental; young carrots, 76o$l per cental ; sweet potatoes, $1.76 per eental ; Oregon cauliflower, 75c$1.00 per dozen j celery, 60c per dozen. Faorrs Sicily lemons, t6.60; Cal ifornia grapes, $1.75(32.60 per box ; Ore gon pears, $1.2691.60 per box; bananas, $2.6093.60 per bunch; oranges, $3,259 3.60 per box; cranberries, $11.60 per barrel; apples, $1.0092-10. Siapl QroMrisa. Hohit Choice comb, 16917c per pound ; new Oregon, 18920c I Salt Liverpool, $16.00; stock, $10.60 911.60 per ton. f I Kiob island, $4.7695.0) ; Japan, $4.86 percental. I Daiao Fboits Petiter prunes, 10911c; silver,11914c; Italian, 14c; German, 10Uc; plums, old, oigoo; new, 799c; apples. ikMW4c: evaporated apricots. 16916c; peaches, 129i6c; pears, 798c per pound. Covria Costa Bica, 21 a; Rio, 20 'c; Salvador, 20c; Mocha, 2793Uc; Java, 27X930c; Arbuckle's, 100-pound cases, 24 85-lOOc per pound; Colombia, same, 24 35-lOOc. Bbahb Small white, &c; pink, 3c; bayos, SJac: butter, Slic; umas. 3j94c per pound. Svaor Eastern, in barrels, 40956c; half-barrels, 42J574c; in cases, 369 80c per gallon ; $2.26 per keg. California in barrels, 20940s per gallon; $1.76 per keg. 8110AB Net prices : D,4Vc; Golden 0, Aa; extra O, Magnolia A, lc; grannlated, 6c; cube crushed and pow dered, be ; confectioners' A, 6o per pound ; maple sugar, 169 per pound. Canhkd Goods Table fruits, assorted quoted $1.7692.00; peaches, $1.b62.1(j; liart lett pears, $1.7692.00 : plums, $1.37i 91.60; strawberries, $2.252.46; cher ries, $2.2592.40; black berries, $1,869 2; raspberries, $2.40; pineapp es, $2,259 2.80; apricots, $1.6592.00. Pie fruits: Assorted, $1.20; peaches, $1.26; plums, $1.1091.20; blackberries, $1.2591.40 per dozen. Pie fruits, gallons Assorted, $3.2593.50; peaches, $3.5094.00; apri cots, $3.5094.00; plums, $2.7693.00; blackberrioe, $4.0094.60. Vegetables: corn, $1.4091.85; tomatoes, S6c1.00; sugar peas, 95c $1.00; string beans, 909 95c per dozen. Meats : Corned beef, Is, 11.25: 2s. U.9592.00: chipped beef. $2.10; lunch tongue, Is, $3.2 J ; 2s, $5.50 ; deviled ham, J.&0(gi;.7o jmr aoser. Fish: Sardines, X, 76c(a$2.25j n, $2.1594.60; lobsters, $2.3093.60; salm on, tin 1-lb.talls, $1.2691.60; fiats, $L76; t lbs., 42592.60; X hbL, $5.50. KlaMUanMB. Nails Base quotations: Iron, steel, $2.75; wire, $3.00 per keg I bom Bar, 2?4'c per pound ; pi" S76 in. .'3Ccc..t per ton. ; - . Steel 10c per pound. Tn I. O. charcoal. 14x20, prime qual ity, $8.f0 i 9 00 per box; for crosses, $2 extra per box; roofing, 14x20, prime quality, $6.7597.00 per box; L C. coke plates, 14x20, prime quality, $7.6098.00 per box. Naval Stokes Oakum, $4J095 per bale; reain, $4.8095 per 480 pounds; tar, Stockholm, $13.00; Carolina, $9.00 per barrel ; pitch, $6.00 per barrel ; turpen tine, 65o per gallon in carload Iota. Leas ic per pound; bar, 6)ia. '. BHOT $l.o per saclc. HoBSBsaoEs $6. Hides, Wool aad Hm. Hides Dry hides, selected prime, 6); 9 lUe: less lor cans; green, miectecL over 66 pounds. 4c ; nnder 65 pounds, 3c j sheep pelts, short wool, suc'S'ioc; me dium, 60980c; long, 90c$1.25; shear ings, 10920c; tallow, good to choice, 8 taHUensrimnnil.' ': Wool Umpqua Valley, l19c; tall clip. 13(416 kic: WUlaiaetto Valley. 169 18c, according to quality; Eastern Ore gon, 10916c per pound, according to condition. Hops 14918c, according to quality, . Tha Mwt Market. . Beef Live, $2.0093 26 per 100 pounds; dressed, $1.50 a 6.0 J. Mutton Live, $3.7594 0) per 100 ponnds: dressed, $7.0098. 0J; lambs, live, 13 2593.50; dressed, is. Hoos Live, $4.7595.00 per 100 pounds; dressed, $6. Veal 46 per 100 pounds. Smoked Meats Large ham,14914c; medium ham, 14Ji15Jo; breakfast bacon, 15916c; short clear aides, 119 134c: dry salt sides, llllo per pound. Lad Compound, in tins, llllc; pare, in tins, 14.9163; Oregon, 119 12to per pound. The Ax of th Oak. The extreme limit of the age of the oak is not exactly known, but sound and living specimens are at least i aaa ...... .o .1 Tn.A v :.. best in deep, tenacious loam sMIATJt: rocks in it: Stagnant water is one of itivi.mon8. It grows better on aivHiiiiMi atively voor, nndy soil than on ru b jrrtvuiitl ixiierfertly drained. Tha trtiiak. at flrsii tteluied to boir rept l 'shape. Btraighteiis atin Tho 'cw is t??inot woiluce pood sued until it ia mow t hi4Vx Team oW. FORtu The Latest Political - ' in Germany. DE LESSEPS' MIND IMPAIRED. Turkish Sultan Grants Concessions for the . Construction of Long Railways. The Saltan nf Turkey has lust issued s revised edition of the Koran, adapted to his own views. Among the coachmen of Berlin are seven retired army oifi :ers, three ex- pastors and sixteen nobiev Reports from Sonth Africa show a re markable development of anriferoas re sources in the past few months. A firm of machinists in Scandinavia .' employs a young woman Sfrentwboae territory covers the whole of Europe. f A member of the British Parliament has been unseated on the charice of brib ery, which consisted in treating electors. A large body of musicians in Vienna have entered a public protest against tho playing of military , bands in public places. .' - ' . The Spsaksr of the House of Commons has a salary of $25,000. When he retires it ia to a peerage and a pension of $!Q, OOOayear. , ... The third son ot the President ot France is a private in the French arniv; , waiting for his admission to tho Ecvla Polytechniquo. :& v.--.. -.- Tie hordes of idle men in the citios ' of England and Germany are creator than the combined standing armies of bout conn tries. --. i. Tha Casr's personal expenses are j9. 000,000 a year, which is $6.2; 0 0 0 more than Kassia's annual appropriation lor common schools. . The demand for the late Lord Tenny- ' son s poems baa been so great in Eng land of late that the printers at one time bad twenty-six presses working on them.? ' The Lord Mayor ot London's bsdue of- ' office contains diamonds to the value of 120,000 and the temporary owner has ; to give a bond for it before he ia sworn in. The medical officer of health of tha eity of London has resolved to compel every church to remove the dead lying beneath its floors and rebury them at 4- ford. A Railway Passengers' Protective As- fociatiott, with an Earl at its bead, has recently been formed in England to look after the protection of those who travel by rau. M. Brisson. who was recently invited to form a Cabinet for President Carnot and Is Chairman of the committee in- , veetigating the Panama canal scandal, is a Freemason. The latest political alliance in Ger many is composed ot uonservativee. Anarchists and anti-Semites. In Fi ance there are evidences of a coalition of like hostile elements. , The ecclesiastical authorities ifi-Errg- , land are now beginning to inquire what part the church can play in solving the problem of providing pensions for the aged and worthy poor. , , His Holiness the Pope declares that : the late Cardinal Lavigerie was one of . the most valuable members of the Sa cred College. He intimates that it will be difficult to fill his place. Archbishop Walsh says the question under deliberation by the Monetary Coii , f erence at Brussels is at the very root of the difficulties of the Irish land ques tion. He advocates bimetallism. The good people of Lnxembonrg are greatly exercised over the possibility of the establishment of a second " Monte Carlo" at Mondorf, a summer and win ter resort in the little Grand Duchy. Dr. Alexander Werkele, the new Mln,' ister rresiaent oi Hungary, is a pertecr,, giant in breadth and stature. He is x more than a head taller than the aver- ' age man, and is as erect as an Indian. , . Tha officers of the German army are to have a new cloak, the novelty of w hifeh lies in the fact that by an ingenious tie- ; vire the- cloak -may be made thick! or thin. It is adapted for winter or Bum- y , mer ass. .. . K .;.,.iV . ,w , ; , ;; The rivers of Russia grow shallower! year after year, and the Vorskia, once" an abundant tributary to Dnieper and as wide as the Hudson or Delaware, 260 miles in length, hat completely and per- manairtly dried up. . , , "t It is reported In the Journal du Jardiif ,1 rf'.ioctiaiaiin Vi'-JKh or ten days -before the ' pea of choteisA a Hambnrg lantuuTiAL- all the eprriw and other birds left tha tow and tub- 1 orbs and did not return nntil the plagao ., had completely disappeared, , ' Paris is to havs a new terror, a newspaper in the interest of profesr : beggars. It will give its readers a plete list of baptisms, weddinns f nerals to take place the same davj may be assumed to afford a good ? for the use of begging letter writ! It is stated at Paris that M. de t knows nothing whatever about ts arna trial and tke sensational ' stances attending tha present VirveTnw , tion. Hla mind, the report savs, is sq impaired by age that he is totally in pable of consecutive thoBs!;t, aud he, -never asks for a newspaper. f The Turkish Sultan hits grautsd cnftn cessions for the cons trael ion o( locc rail- . ways, which will o pan Bp his trritorv.' to the east, the north and the south, s I ' having their terminal at ConstRittnm -, One road is to run to Damase.is ami ai other, the Tigris and Euphrates r,ii'wv, '" to the Persian Gulf. The courwinvi have been granted to Germau aud Ii- -;" gian firms, English firms boin; raUrenr leit out.' ..... of Organized labor.""1 Thscimi tiott t the nennl. owins to strike. Is i Ject of Jhe inanifps , Oiks gneir on In ear nat " unl i cti tn.?nso r.'s,i ic WOns apo trsVie fcuhont b lr. li, r prove that the itrs ol taim viouxa ia thereby iccrsamid are a nit to the cannirv and tin entunv to all r 'i.es, f j i hould notBetoloraxjl byAr' iara.t 1 . 5 A i m r I 1 -"HiSWbv A v. .-.