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Newspaper Page TextWrllt It rwn. T7i'.a it down in a thmk, so yon can m it every dav. that St. Jacobs Oil is t.i sura to cnre Lama Back or Lumbago m yon write it down. It doe its ijsi Kith it and leave behind a onre that stays. ' "' -- - ' . - A Frank of Lightning. A stroke of lightning has been the means of an extraordinary nrohaelogio al discovery in Vol Urn. The light ning struck an old pins trM which crowned the summit of a hill, and the owiior of the property ordered the tree cut down. When the worknieu began to dig at the roots they unearthed a magnificent Ehruscan' grave. It con listed of a spacious vault supported by four immense pillars. All around the grave weie laige marble tablets, and above them were urns placed in niches. This unlqne necropolis measured 60 feet in length and 40 feet in width. Good -'Money ; Should Buy Cood Medlolno That Will Bring Cood Health. The beat medicine money can buy la Hood's Sarsaparilla. This medicine brings (rood health, because it makes Rood blood. It cures salt rheum, scrofula, rheumatism, dyspepsia, catarrh and other diseases that have their origin in bad blood. It prevents colds, fevers, pneumonia and the grip. Hood's Garsaparilla la America's Greatest Medicine. Price $1. Hood's Pills eur all liver ills. 35 cents. New Ornamental Panel. A new form of ornamental panel de signed for interior or exterior decoration or utility, is placed upon a base of wire network, on which the panel is built up in relief in whatever design may be desired. (tats o Onto, Crrr or toudo, LVCAS CODNTV. I Frmwj. chunst makes oath that be Is the senior parter of the Arm of F. J. Uhxksv A Co., doing business la the Citv ol Toledo, County and Slate aforesaid, and that said Arm will par the sum ot ONK HUNUKEO DOLLARS for each and every case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by the use of Hall's Catahhh Ccaa. FRANK J. CHENEY. Sworn to before me and subscribed In my presence, this iih day ol December, A. D. lam. Inst A.W.OIJtASON. tHi A'otart JoNe. Bel l's Catarrh Cure Is taken Internally and acts miwitr oa inv viowt fttn swoons surfaces or the system. Send for testimonials, free. F. J. CUKNKY A CO, Toledo, a Sold bv druKKists. 7flc Uall'i I'tlamUy Fills era the best It is reported that there is a current order in the Pittsburg market for about 13,0000 tons of steel rails foi East India. ' . 'When coming to Ban Francisco go to Brooklyn Hotel, 2U6-213 Bush street. American or European plan. Boom and board $1.00 to $1.60 per day ; rooms 50 cents to 1.00 per day; single meals 25 cents. Free coach. Chas. Houtgomery. Great Britain, Ii eland not included, has, according to the latest returns, 8,500.000 cattle and 36.314.000 sheep. If yon want the best wind mill, pumps, tanks, plows, wagons, bells ot sll sizes, boilers, engines, or general machinery, see or write JOHN POOLE, foot of Morrison Street, Portland, Oregon. It ia announced that an extensive copper field has been discovered in the Olony of Natal, Sooth Africa. Klevators for Rapid Transit. The new iron elevators just installed in Chicago's Rapid Transit Electric railway system, are models of inven tion and mechanical construction. Two of them, capable of hoisting pas sengeis to the platforms of the "JL" road, at the rate of 100 a minute, have ust been placed. These elevators are nine feet square; are provided with aatomatic sliding doors, and are operat ed by hydraulic power. They will be used to transfer from the platform of the surface road to the third floor of the ! new station, whiob in tuin connects lirect with the elevated platform by an ornamental iron bridge nine feet wide. ' Mew "Oraek Fire." A new and what is considered a highly important inv action was tested in the Get man Navy recently. It con sists of a sort of chemical combustible Dr "Greek fire," invented by a Berlin tngineer. It ignites on contact with the air and water, and cannot be Quenched by either water or earth. It burns with a brilliant flame, exceed- ing the big searchlights, and it can be rank under water or beneath water or beneath the (round, and when brought to the sur face instantly bursts into flames at any lea i red point. It was tested at night tvolutionsof the navy and proved most suicitm. in uuiecung tue presence oi an pposing force. m& PIMHAM'S ADVICE. What lira Nell Hurst has to Say About It Dxab Mas. Pweham:-When I wrote) to you I had not been well for five years; had doctored all the time but got no better. 1 bad womb trouble very bad. My womb pressed backward, causing piles. I waa in euch misery I could scarcely walk across the floor. Men stru&Uon waa Irregnlar and too pro. fuse, waa also troubled with leuoorrhoea. I I bad given up all hopes of getting well; everybody thought I had consumption. After taking; " five bottles of Lydia E. I'lnk bam'a Vegeta ble Compound, I felt very much better and was able to do nearly all my own work. I continued the use of your medl elne, and feel that I owe my recovery to you. I cannot thank you enough foryour advice and your wonderful medicine.. Any one doubting my statement may writs to me and I will gladly answer all Inquiries. Mrs. Nsxl HtjBST, Deep water, Mot Letter like the foregoing, con stantly being received, contribute not a little to the satisfaction felt by Mrs. Pinkham that her medicine and counsel are assisting women to bear their heavy burdens. - Mrs. Pinkhamsaddressls Lynn, Masa. All suffering women are invited to write to her for advice, which will be given without charge. It is an ex perienced woman's advice to women. . 1 I ALONG THE COAST. Item of General Interact SIhM From be Thriving PaelBa States. Cruelty on the High Beat. . At Portland, Or., on the 18th, sailors on the German ship Margaretha told startling stories of alleged ornel treat ment on the part of Captain Rasoh. The sailors, to a man, relate a series ot outrages perpetrated since the vessel left her home port some eight months ago, that if true, whether committed with or without cause, are exceedingly startling, cruol and inhuman. They allege that ever since they started out they have been in danger ot getting killed one way or another, and they a seit that not lor anything could they be induced to again go to sea under command of Captain Raaoh. The orew, SB men all told, have laid their complaint before the German vioe- cona.. . Portland a Reserve City. Portland ia now a reserve city, and thousands ot dollars heretofore kept in San Francisco and New York by the bankers of Oregon, Washington and Idaho will oome to Portland. , The con dition imposed upon national banks in reserve cities is that they shall oarry SO per cent of their deposits in avail able funds, instead ot IS per cent. Portland banks havd been carrying from 80 to 60 per cent ever since the panio ot 1893 and '93, and the new condition will not be a barahip to them. . - . Steelhead Salmon Scare. Steelhead salmon are becoming scaioer as the season draws to a close. So few are being taken that the cold storage plants at Astoria have refused to receive any more, and the quantities delivered of late were so small that they did not pay tor the tiouble ot handling them. Fiivate buyers are paying 6$ and 6 cents a pound, but the supply is only sufficient for local demand. The season enda February 15. Paget Sound University. The new management of the Puget Sound university, of Tacoma, propose to pay the debts of the university and endow it under a subscription solieme, to be known as the 20th century fund. All endowment notes given will be made payable within 10 years, and will draw interest at the rate ol S per oent per annum. It will require but $50,000 to settle all debts and put the college in good flnanoial condition. Waterworks for Rlgla." H. V. Gates, of Hillaboro, has con tracted to pnt in a gravity water sys tem and an electrio light plant in El gin, Or., construction soon to com mence. The water will be carried through a flume for a distance of over two miles. A pait ot this power will be used in running a large flouring mill. Mr. Gates has contracted to em ploy local labor in the construction ot the plant . Geo. W. Deat Dead. George W. Dent, brother-in-law ot General U. 8. Grant, and unole of U. 8. Grant, jr., candidate for United States senator, died at Oakland, CaL He was 79 years of age. For 18 years Mr. Dent waa appraiser of customs at San Francisco, fie was appointed by President Grant, and held office until retired by President Cleveland. Mr. Dent came to California in 1853. Herring; Flatting at Port Towneend. On the 18th the docks of Poit Town- send were lined with people watching 1 anglers catching herring, which were so plentiful in the bay that in a single n8ul the iiege one to four herring were landed. The fishermen enjoyed the sport, while the onlookers secured a mess of herring by simply picking them up off the dock. A Thief Caught. About a week ago 500 in coin and some valuable artioles were stolen from an old man named John Weaver, near Canyonville, Or. Curtis Haitline, 23 years of age, was arrested there by Con stable T. J. Bntoher on a charge of having stolen the money. After his arrest Hartline admitted his guilt and was held to answer. Bogge Stakes Revelations Ex-Treasurer Boggs testified in court recently that about f 70.000 of the war- ,antg involved in the warrant suit ggajnet the city were not signed by him while he was treasurer of the city, but were signed three days after his term expired. Soldier From Walla Walla Dead. F. J. Carlyle, of Walla Walla, re ceived a telegram from Manila, infoim ing him of the death of Allen Carlyle, his brother. . The deceased was a mem ber of company I, Washington volun teers, now at Manila. His death was ascribed to typhoid fever. The Aatorla Posh Clob. Secretary Lyman, of the Astoria Push Club, has been authorized to visit the oreameries at Albany, Rainier and Skamokawa for the purpose of making observations and . reporting to the creamery committee of the association. Pint Columbia Klver Smelt. Tbe first Columbia river smelt of the season were offered for sale in an Astoria market on tbe 18th. They were taken at Cathlamet, and the con signment did not exceed over 60 pounds. The Dalles Blot Machines. As a result of the semiannual license reeentlv plaoed upon all electrical slot machines by The Dalles council, 250 has already been collected and turned into the oity treasury. F. E. Thompson, who left a trail ot bad checks on a local bank from Seattle to Kam loops, in the interior of British Columbia, is nnder anest at the latter point. He has drawn between f500 and 11,000 on a f 10 deposit made at Seattle the day before Christmas. There will be more new fishing gear on the Columbia river during the next season than there has been for several years. The price for raw fish promises to be good, and in anticipation of it, nearly every local fisherman is knitting himself a new net. and, what ia a more promising sign, the cannerymen are not hesitating about giving the fisher men plenty of credit for twine. The total rainfall in Ashland thus fat in January amounts to B.00 inches. within half an inch of the average tot I the entire month of January, as shown , by the records for 17 years past. PACIFIC COAST TRADE. ' Portland Market. Wheat Walla Walla, 60ot Valloy. 63c; Bluestera, Olio per bushel. Flour Best grades, 13.20; graham, 13.65; superfine, 13.18 per barrel. : Outs Choice white, 041a; choice gray. 89 40c per bushel. Barley Feed barley, t3384; brew ing. 23.50 per ton. MillstutTir Bran, f IT per ton; mid dlings, f23; shorts, $18; ohop, 18.00 per ton. Hay Timothy, 910, clover, 17 8; Oregon wild hay, to per ton. Butter Fancy creamery, SO (9 65a; toconde, 4650o; dairy, 4045o store, S5Q80O. ' Cheese Oregon full cream, 13o Young -. America, 15o; new cheese, 10c per pound. - . Poultrv Chickens, mixed, $U,2B3 per dosen; hens, 3.50(84.00; springs, 1. 85(93; geese, B8.00 7.00 for old t4.606 for young; ducks, 15.00(9 6.60 per dosen; turkeya, live, 15(i 16o per pound. Potatoes 7Q3 85o per sack; sweets, 3c per pound. ; Vegetables BeetB, 90c; turnips, 75o per sack; garlic, 7o per pound; cab bage, ls 1.85 per 100 pounds; cauli flower, 75o per doson; parsnips, 75o per saok; beans, so per pound; celery 70 (j 76o per dosen; cucumbers, 60o pt box; peas, 8(33)6.0 per pound. ; Onious Oregon, 75oJl per sack. Hops 1617o; 1897 crop, 4So. Wool Valley, 1012o per pound Eastern Oregon, 818o; mohair, 86o per pound. Mutton Gross, best sheep, wethers and ewes, 4o; dressed mutton. 7 4C spring lambs, 7 Wo per lb. Hogs Gross, choice lieavy, f4.35 light and feeders, I3.004.00; dressed 15.00 5. 50 per 100 pounds. Beef Gross, top steers, 8.60IS.75 cows, fa. oO(g 3.00; dressed neei. 66Ko per pound. Veal Large, 66c; small, 7sc per pound. , Seattle Market. Onions, 85 90o per 100 pounds. Potatoes, 30 85. Beets, per sack, 75c Turnips, per sack, 60 76c Carrots, per sack, 45 60c Parsnips, per sack, 1. Cauliflower, 6080o per do. Celery, 8640c Cabbage, native and California II. 001. 60 per 100 pounds. Apples. 85(3 50c per box. Pears, 60c$1.50 per box. Prunes, 60c per box. Butter Creamery, 8?e per pound dairy and ranch, 18 22c per pound, Eggs, 87c Cheese Native, 1213k'c Poultry Old hens, 14o per pound spring chickens, 14c; turkeys, 16c Fresh meatsChoice dressed beef steers, prime, 67c; cows, prime, 6Vc; mutton. 7ic; pork, 67; veal, 68c Wheat Feed wheat. 23. Oats Choice, per ton, 934. Hay Puget Sound mixed, 99.00(9 11; cboioe Eastern Washington tim othy, 916. Corn Whole. 923.60; cracked, 934 feed meal, 923.60. Barley Kolled or ground, per ton, 92536; whole, 933. Flour Patent, per barrel, 93.60; straiichts, 93.25; California brands, 93.86; buckwheat flour, 93.76; graham per barrel, 93.60; whole wheat flour, 93.76; rye flour, 94. Millstuffs Bran, per ton, 914 shorts, per ton, 916. Feed Chopped feed, 920(323 per ton; middlings, per ton, 917; oil cake meal, per ton, 935. Ban Praaelaeo Market. Wool Hpiing Nevada, 1012c per pound; Oregon, Eastern, 1012o; Val ley, 1517c; Northern, 9llc. Millstuffs Middlings, 91B21.00; bran, 916.60 16.60 per ton. Onions Silverskin,6075cper sack, Butter Fancy creamery, 880; do seconds, 25 26c; fancy dairy, 2 60; do seconds, 2033o per pound. Eggs Store, 3580o; fancy ranch, 84K337C - Citrus Fruit Oranges. Valencia, 93 3.60; Mexican limes, 966.50; Call fornia lemons, 92. 00. 800; do choioe, 93.50(34.50; per box. . The Seven Devils. It ia currently believed that the Northern Faoifie is msking strenuom efforts to establish a lino to connect with the Seven Devils railroad, and thus tap a rich copper region. The Northwestern Bail way Company has also three crews ol surveyors in the field, and is preparing the way for graders from Huntington to the Ox bend of Snake river, and from there to the Peacock mine. There are now 28 O. B. Se N. surveyors working from Keating, on Lower Powder river, to Eagle valley, arranging for tbe con struction work fiom Baker City to Seven Devils. A Good Showing. The Whatcom creamery has turned out 83,840 pounds of butter, or over 16 tons since May 1, 1898. Patrons de liver their cream and receive 34 cents per pound for the butter yielded. The sum ol 96,803 has thus been paid out to Whatcom county residents since May, The orearaeiy will continue in opera tion all winter. It ia said that the electrio cabs in New York city, did a record business during the blizzard and proved their entire efficiency. - The Ooldea Spike. February 1 the citizens of Globe, Aria., will celebrate the completion to that point of the Gila valley, Globe & Northern. The regulation golden spike will be driven, and the citizens of Globe wilt make the event an suspi cions one. The probabilities are that the Southern Paoific will make special rateta to Globe from all points between Los Angeles and El Paso, and that the inhabitants of that section of country will turn out In gala attire. According to the Electrleal Review, Prof Henry A. Kewland, the distin guished physicist of John Hopkins university, believes he has perfected a 13 message telegraphic system a de cided advance on the quadruple! so universally used. According to a recent compilation, Germany has 711 miles of electrio rail ways, equal to those of all tbe rest ol Europe togother. England is ciedited with only 98 miles. Most of the larger towns of Germany have electilo linee, and the whole system of Berlin will by tbe year 1601 be converted to electricity. FIGHTING IN SAMOA British Warship t. for Action. Clears GERMAN CONSUL MAKES TROUBLE Illoody llettle Between the Parses of ; Mataafa and Malletoa-Maeh Property Destroyed. San Franoisoow Jan. 80. A cable gram from Auckland, New Zealand, under date ot January 17, says: When the steamship Alameda lnlt Apia, January 13 a revolution had broken out on the Samoan islands and was being waged with much bloodshed and great destruction ot property. The warships Falke and Porpoise, the latter in command of Captain 8turdee, were then at the inlands and were taking part In suppressing the rising. On December 81 Chief Justice Cham bers decided in favor of Malietoa Tami, claiming Mataata was barred by the treaty of Berlin, January 1. Five thousand ot Mataafa's followers rose ill rebellion and defeated 3,000 ot Mali etoa's forces, ambushing them, killing 13 natives and wounding many. The rebels have burned 400 houses and razed towns on Upolu. Bread fruit trees have - been cut down in many places. Foreigners ' are unin jured. The crew ot the Porpoise Is guarding the mission, whiob la a refuge for Malietoa. The three consuls have signed procla mations recognising Mataafa's party as the provisional government pending insti notions from the powers, with President Rnffell as executive head. On tne Cth BaSell proclaimed the supreme court closed and took posses sion, declaring himself chief justice. He asked Mataafa tor 600 men and was refused. The British and American consuls united in a stiong protest against the aotion of the president of the municipal council. On the 7th Captain Stuidee, of the Porpoise, and two consuls de clared the action Illegal. The Por poise oleared for action and landed a force of marines. This force waa un opposed. It took possession of the court, and Chambers was reinstalled and the British and American flags hoisted over Chambers' house and tbe com t house. The provisional govern ment wrote Sturdee on the 18th that it would seise Malietoa and take Tarn asee off the Porpoise by force if neces sary to deprive them of their title and desert them. Chambers is residing on the Porpoise. The Falke ia inactive. The British and American consuls have protested againrt any infringement of tbe Berlin treaty. British residents have taken refuge in the consulate and American citizens have taken teluge in the mission. There is no American warship at Samoa. SMALLPOX IN CUBA. It Creates a Paale In an American Reg iment. New York, Jan. 80. A dispatch An out and out from Havana says: panic exists in the One Hundred and Sixty-first Indiana icgiment, owing to the spieau 01 smallpox. Men ana officers are nsing every influence to iflna.M . bring about the regiment's recall. In the meantime all who can secure sick leave are going home. Jaoob Dexter, of Monticello, Iud., has died ol small pox. Alonzo Graham, of Madison, 1ml., is dying of black smallpox. There aie live other cases ana several bus poets, all in the same regiment. Big Deal at Havana. Havana, Jan. 20. Another 93.000.- 000 deal is all but oomploted, by which an American syndicate will acquire the San Jose docks and warehouses. Ihis is the finest property of its kind in the "" iwiuiepuoio, auu in euwo in the world. The Bagaa Court-Martial. Waahinirtnn. Jan. 20. Tha detail for the court-martial which is to try Commissary-General Eigan on charges growing out of hia statements before the war investigation commission Inst week, in which he stacked General jvi lies, was maae purine at me war ue- pariroeni tunignt. too court in uiauo up ot 13 army oflioors, of which Major- and a judge-advocate, and it is to meet in this ouy on uie oin inst., or as . toon thereafter as practicable. Information to Come Prom Paris. London, Jan. 20. The Madrid cor respondent of the Standard says: As soon as the cortes has approved the bill for the cession of the Philip pines, the queen regent will ratify the peace treaty, and Duke Almodovar del Kio, the foreign minister, will pre- annt In htih linnaAa a rail hook, onntaln- ing all tbe diplomatic correspondence ' . . , , at the past year, and all the data con cerning the treaty negotiations, to en able the cortes to discuss tbe govern ment's conduct MeCleary Bill Abandoned. Washington, Jan. 20. Tha house commmeu uu unnaing auu currency 1.. 1 L- f . . . J ' definitely deoided today to make no further effort at this session to nrgo the measure for enrrency and banking revision known as the McCleary bill." Banquet Speeehes br 'Phono. Chicago, Jan. 20. The Tribune says; The local societies of tbe Massachu setts institute of technology of Chicago, Boston, New York, Philadelphia and St Louis wilf hold their annual ban quet on tbe night of February 8, and only one toastmaster will be required to preside over the five different ban quets. The five different banqueting balls will be connected by long-distance telephones, so as to make it pos sible for each society to paitioipate ir the enjoyment Americans Kselnded. Viotoria, Jan. 20. The aot to pro- i bit aliens from owning placer mines in British Columbia finally passed the provlcial legislature this afternoon, nd received the formal assent of tha effect at once. , London, Jan. 19. The Budapest correspondent of tbe Daily Mall says that an agrarian revolt la in full swing In the Arad district. Fierce conflicts have taken place, in which 19 rebels nd 10 soldiers have been killed, anj , the rebellion is spreading rapidly, ' 00UNCIL OP COLQFED MEN. Devoted to Condition and Advaneement of the Negro llaee. Raleigh, N. O.. Jan. 81.-TI. ooun oil ot the colored men ot Alabama, called by Congressman George White and 80 other leading negroes of the tata, was hold here last night. A memorial to the general assembly was drafted, and an address to the col ored peoplo of the state was Issued. In the first they asked the legislature to continue Its appropriations to the schools and charitable Institutions, and "not to pass any laws, the effect of which would be to blunt our aspira tions, roduoo our manhood ' and lessen our usefulness as oltiiens, but guniuu tee to us an equal chance with other men to work out our destiny." OREGON SHORT LINE. Transfer of the Road Delayed by a Law Suit. New Yoik, Jan. 81. The fact devel oped today that the transfer ol the Or egon Shoit Lino to the Union Pacific, which the directors ot the latter road have been empowered to make, 1b like ly to be delayed by a suit brought by a 11. Vernier, of Boston, as a Union Pacific shareholder, against the road, in which he is In a small way identi fied. A meeting of the stockholders ol the Union Paoillo was held at Salt Lake city, Jatuury 10, when authority was given the Union Paoillo board to increase the common stock 928,000,000 in order to take over the Short Line. Tbia matter will be oonBideied in the early part of next month. : To Control Cuban Tobaeeo. Havana, Jan. 81. Propositions ol American capitalists to control the Cuban tobacco production and manu factures are taking definite shape. It is not settled whether this will be In conjunction with an English syndicate or in opposition to It. The plan origi nated with some New York bank', and includes banks In Boston, Wash ington and other oitios. Several pro moters and simulators have been work ing on the aoheme, but they represent ed no oapital. The present syndicate 1b said to Decomposed entirely ot banks. Double Pay for Soldiers. Salem, Or., Jan. 81. Volunteers now in the United States service, re gardless ol state payments, will he paid by tbe United btates tor their services, between the time ot enlistmonk and the time ot mustering in. Such is the praotivul effect ol a decision rendered by the controller of the currency, which rover bos his decision of last fall, holding that deductions should be made by the pay department. Tlia decisions are oontained In a telegram, whiob was received by Governor Geer. The Ashea of Columbus, Seville. Jan. 81. The Spanish aux iliary cruiser Giralda arrived here this morning, having on board the leputed ashea of Columbus. The municipal authorities took charge ol the coffin on board.- The Giralda fired a salnte, to which the land battoriea replied, and the procession was then formed snd the ffin transferred to the cathedral of Seville, which contains the tomb where the remains of Columbus were first deposited. A Coatl? Plover. Boston, Jan. 21. The far-famed , L,Wi0n carnation sold for 930.000, The pmobaser ia Thomas F. Lawson, a financier well known In this city and - 1 I . ... ( : r new ioik, anu in nonor ui wuueu wus the wonderful plant was named. Mr, Galvin.who bred the flower, announces that he has acuepted the offer of Mr. Lawson and that in future the flower will blossom solely for the pnblio gar dens of the city ot Boston, that being one of tne conditions of the sale. The Keeley Motor. Phlladelnhla. Jnn. 21. The Press m,l,lllies an article coverinir with il lostrations over a page of apace, giving ,ie aetais ot the Investigation made hv that nanor of tha dismiintlud work 1 lUop ot tiie ata jonn W. Keeley.whioh investigation, the frees contends, cleat ly proves the mysterious Keeley motor to have been a delusion and a deoop tion, and that the alleged mysteiious . forces were the result of trickery. Morlrlde's Astoria Uill. Washington, Jan. 21. Senator Mo Bride today reported tbe bill which he hail nrAvirmalv Intrndnned. Axtainlino tne pii,vilge ol immediate transports .jou t0 tMe port Of Astoria. The bill Mtunda the privilege of tha immediate transportation ant of June 10. 1880. to tJiat portt anj tne ef(eo, wl,i be i. iow the eh oment of boo. Is In bond from Astoria instead ot going through the port of Portland. Abandoned at Sea. New York, Jan. 31. The Atlantic transport line steamer Menominee, which arrived from London, brought to port Captain Houeyman and 23 members of the cr'ew of the British tramp steamer Glendowner, which was avm abandoned at sea in a sinking oondl t0Q January 12, while on a voyage from Philadelphia to Sligo with a cargo of coin. Dispatcher, But No News. Washington, Jan. 21. It was stated at the department of state today that dispatches had been received from , , , United States Consul Osborn at Apia, but as to their nature the officials had nothing to" say beyond that they went to confirm the news dispatches priutod in the morning. A Schooner Wrecked. San Frsnoisoo, Jan. 31. From re ports brought in by the steam collier Wyeflold. Captain Car truer, some un known schooner has gone to pieces off Point Reyes, and the probability la that all hands were lost, as the wreck has not been reported. llawlejr Re-eleeted. Hartford, Conn., Jan. 21, The two branches of the assemblv met in 1oint ' - t i .i .. .i 1 1 1 i , 1. ennaiuii mum uwibiou uuiirrm tfuBiii i, Hawley elected United Sstates senator. Conrtmartlal for General Kagan. Washington, Jan. 31. The charges and specifications in the court-martial of Commiaaary-Genoral Eagan have been drafted and are now In the bands ot the president. The charges are con duct unbecoming an officer and a gon tleman and conduct prejudicial to good order and military discipline. t Maritime Company Has a Hearing. Washington, Jan. SI. The Mari time Canal Company, representing the old concession foi building the Nica ragua oanal, bad a hearing today before the oommeroe committee of the housv. This oealoa Is Oftea Aak4 eskeitle-Overwhelml-si ' Their 1'erataueuoy. To th Edltori Bay" In your paper that Dr. Darrln cured me six years ago of solatia rheumatism of years' staiiillng. and I wlah that others should know It. Electricity cured ms, and It has never returned. My sddrsss Is RK Minnesota avsntts, Alhlna, W. OOIW'MKV. , OUoharataat We a-4 Deafness Cared. Dr. Darrln t Seven years ago you treat, ed me for discharging ears and deaf ness of years' standing. I was totally deaf. You cured ms In a short time. I am glad to see you back to Portland again. liefer people to ms at BW Cleve land avenue. Alhlna. " MKB. SAMUEL ETTKR. Another nulMade Manny. vn.. tum t,7.n,.v. Vnt about one year prior to going under Dr. Darrln's eh.o trloal treatment, I had been troubled with kidney and liver complaint, had Treat pnln In my back o I could not Work during that time. Dr. Darrln cured me In less than one monlh. liefer any on to ms at M4 Second te,r ''oQviN Dr. narrln'a pinee ef Bnalneaa. Dr. Darrln can he consulted at Morrison street. Portland, from 10 to 18: I to 6; 1 to . He treats all curable chronic, aeute and private discuses, with electricity, and sctentlllo medical treat ment, such as Kye, Hheiimatlam, Asthma, Consumption, Catarrh, Dyspepsia, Indi gestion, Scrofula, Female Weakness, Deaf neas. Sexual Disease, Lost Manhood, Ma. laria, Urinary Troubles, Piles or any other curable disease. Low chargrs, with in the reach ot all, combined with the beat medical skill. A friendly talk may save you thouaands of dollars or years of suf fering and perhaps your life. Young, mlddle-sged or old men suffering from the effects of follies and excess's restored to perfect health, manhood snd vigor. Kaon visitor seen privately, and all communi cations received In sacred conndemce. Out-of-town patient can writs for ques tion blanks and circulars free. Hy that means many may be saved the sxpeuse of a trip to Portland. The "Coster Boys. "Tom" Custer, 19-yoar-old llonton ant In the Sixth Michigan cnva'ry, was every whit as brave as bit elder brother, the general. Twice he onptured colors from the enemy; on the second occasion at Bailor's oreek, only three days before Lee's surrender. Dashing up to tbo Confederate line In a perfect ball ot bullets lis fell hack upon bis horse, a ball having passed through his head from hia cheek to bis eat. Never checking bis boise, be dashed on over the rifle pits from which the enemy had been driven, and, just as tbs Con federate color-bearer leeled bank from a well-aimed shot. Tom grasped the Rag and made off with It at full gallop. When bo leached hia own Una ha was to full ot fight that ha Insisted on go ing back into action, but General Cus ter ordered hm under arrest and sent him to a surgeon. "Fighting for Honoi." ' Didn't Mean To. Little Bessie, having been punlshhed for misbehavior, walked to the other end of the room, ciy Ing. When her sobs had subsided, ber mother turned to viow her ispentance, bat found her engaged In making faces at her. "Why, Bessie, said ber mother, "how can you do sol" "Oh, mamma," answered tha girl quickly, "I was trying to smile at yoo, but my face allppedl" Cincinnati En quirer, From cork chlppings, once thrown away, thousands of yards of linoleum are now made at Doluionhorat, Ger many. TBT ALLEN'S POOT-KASK, ' A powder to be shaken Into the shoes. At tuts season your feet feel swollen, ner vous and uncomfortable. If you have smarting feet or tight shoes, try Allen's Koot-Kase. It rests and comforts; makes walking easy. Cures swollen and sweating feet, blisters and callous spots, Itelloves Corns and bunions of all pain and ia a cer tain cure for Chilblains, H wealing, damp or frosted feet. Wa have over thirty thou sand testimonials. Try It today. Sold by all druitgl'ts and shoo otorer. for 25o. Trial package FKKK. Address, Allen B. Olio tied, Lo Hoy, N. Y. The Jewish year book estimates that there are in tha world about 11, 000,000 of that luce, mora than half being under Kosilan jurisdiction. To Ours Cold In One Day Take Laxative Droino Quinine Tablets. All druggists refund money if it fails to cure. aJc. . Late Australian advices report a wild "rush" to tho now diamond mines discovered at Nulllgane, in the North western part o! Western Australia. FIT! "ermawwiuy Cured. 1 nu or nervousnes V iJ'' ue ol Vr. Kline's tireat Nerve liwaorrr. Bond lot sTHfeB) Sa.OO trial botu end treatise, !. fl. H. JUJuKXSa. ,m Arch tuwt, ruuadeleuia, Pfc " A Suanlsh nneinllut annnitncaa that the laat two ftnacAiiilnnta nf ( lltvlo- topher Columbns sre now occupants of a poor-house at Cadis. Takes Held. Wa can waka up from sleep ami find that soreness and stiffness have taken hold of ns. Wa can use St. Jacobs Oil and go to sleep and wake up and find ourselves completely cured. There are 100 roads of one kind or another over the Pyrenees between Franco and Spain, but only three of these are passable for carriages. No household la cnmnleta wlfhmit a t li tis of the famous Jesse Moore Whiskey. It is a pure and wholesome stimulant rec ommended by all physicians. Don't us gleet this necessity. A statue of tho noted vloilnlut m Bull, dusinaed br Hrr Hln.linu. l Copenhagen, Is about to be erected at Bergen. Phtn'fl Cum f,9 f1,,... .., . I- ..... .... vvguimM,ll , our oiny medicine for coughs and colds. Mrs. (). Belts, 4U08th Ava.. Denver, Col., Nov. 8' 85. For a number of venre f3.i Tt.lt. ain's imports of butter have shown an annual gain ol some 300,000 hundred weights. THEY ALL WANT r9 11IK W A(JENCY fort : stall's, fi fh . Ill MS ... v w, vaVVt 9 ttVi yon wftnt jayitiK nvncy wrliw at 0uc be- 1L. TU sail tttrr..t lu l-l.,. rumo v. MRHHii.t, tycLK co rOltTI.Avn nu SrOKAMJ, TACOMA, BEATTI.lt Kinked All AriiunA, A corrsspondeno it being published In the Times on the subject ol "French Feeling Toward Englishman." A Mr. Jackson has written to that pnpor to repeat titat at Caen latently t student went out of his way to publicly Insult Great Britain. As a hoy I was first tor stuns years at school In Paris, I was then kluked tor being an Englishman! after I was transferred to a school In England, where I was kicked for help, a Frenchman. Comment is uiiqucus. sary. London Truth. In the Mteetrleat World. A press dispatoh from Little Monk, Ark., lays that an extraordinary long, distance telephone test has boon uials by Charles J. Glhhlen, provident of the South western Telegraph & Telephone '..... .,!, Mr. Oliddiin held a ilUtlnnt and clear conversation over the wire . with Frederick F. Farrar, ol the II rut ot Poor A Uroenonuh, Boston. Ths distance fiom Little Ituok Is 1,1)00 miles. Mr. Gllddun says this la the longest olrcult'ln the world. Shall Porto Bleu Be a State. Our public men are liylnp to deckle what action should be taken regarding, the status f Purto Kiwi. Ws hare never before had to di al with a.lmllareiinillllnu where nearly a inllhmi Mitnl el a IiirelKU Utugne have been auu..,,l. Neither have we ever had lielore such a reliable medicine lor itutlarla, fever and axiia as Hi letter's Blotnaeh Itinera. It drives the pulmuit nut of the srstein and establishes slrvliglli to resist future attacks Japanese economy is one ot the chief causes ot Japanese prosperity. Even the charaoul dust Is saved and moulded Into balls with chaff or straw fur fuel. Kasy Chances. A slip may sprain, a thump tuny bruise; easy ohnnces for pain and troublo. An easy way to ours right oil la to use St. Jacobs Oil. It takes no chances and knows whst il can do. The total length of tha streets, ave nues, bouvelards, bridges, quays, snd thoroughfares of Paris ia sot down at about (100 miles. Two hundred inilus aie planted with trees. Schillings Best Jspao Ceylon HngUh Breakfast Tea Hew KaglaaS (lata Ueerutts. The English have always been enter prising in their methods of rooroltlng and keep themselves up to-date. Cap tain Eaidloy Wllmot, ot the British navy, la giving lectures on the develop, ment of that service. They are popu lar lectures, illustrated with lantern slide), and the object evidently Is to present the navy to tho publla in an attractive and honorable light In his lecture Captain Wllmot dealt with tha aeatnen and marines, explaining their duties and manner of living on hoard ship, Together theat two leotuies have been a great siiooess. A similar course) would be valuable in this country. When recruits aia wanted In the navy the government con Id well afford to try this system ss s method of recruiting. Much could be dons With lantern slides, nd It tbe vitasoope were used there would be no doubt of tha extreme pop ularity of the measure. Army ami Navy Journal. JOB PRINTER WAHTED An excellent opportunity for a man w'.!h a Job printing miint and 10 Id cash, lo engage In a well-paying business In Portland, lilg money for the right man. Call on or adrireaa M. N., ears Puinc Coast NoVsltt Co.. Wi.' First Street, Portland, Or. SEEDS YOUR LIVER Is It Wrong? Get It Bight.' Keep it Right' Moore's Revealed Remedy wllldott. Three doses will wake you feel better, (let It bora your druggist or any wholesale drug house, ot Iron Stewart A Holmes Druf Co., Seattle. MACHINERY Fer Mills, Mines, dbnps snd Farms; Btoel ls fhif sndjljuthig KugmesTjfoe hjl Touth Haws, Albany tlreane, etc. 4 TATUM&BOWEN to to Sfl First Street Portland, Or. 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