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About The Oregon mist. (St. Helens, Columbia County, Or.) 188?-1913 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 29, 1899)
"SWIFT WATER BILL." la Imhl Tfclw.se HI Owi : . . , la Dawawa Olwer EU dlfco Hates. m Way FALL TRADE ACTIVITY. twaarat slea af caatry Forward al a Ueoa raw, , Bradstreet's "J"! compara tively little stock or other speculative wtivitv, and with few strong nw lea- u.niinii themselves, the saner "Bwlftwater Bill," say the Dawson , 0i tb country goat lorward Dispatch, haa somewhat of a "pull" In t , p., and with unprecedented Dawson, and hM exercised it to the .0innl, or this period ot tbe year, extant of exterminating the famous VM activity would appear to ba Lamnre family, root and item, from a ( minnim, judging fiom advices the Klondike capital. 9 activity and strength of demand re- William Gates, or "Swlftwater Bui" tlei ,lik, ,om Western and hasten naa naa a worm ui "-I markets, ana suaieu m "7 family, and during the spring when, by reason of prior water rights. Gates was nnable to obtain water to sluice his Dominion claim, they were making him squirm by reason of his shortage of ready cash. But when tho first water rights were consumed, Gates got his dumps under wash, and once again the famous silk hat and long-tailed coat were taken in hand and Swtft- water Willie" was the Yukon Monte Crista of old. most South Atlantic and inteiioi Southern ''ties. . . . Iron and steel as a quiet out very strong at the East. Little impiovemenl seems ww" in wheat thoufh the government lepuii was temporality stimulating. Weathet oonditious are partly responsible for the better demand tr butter. Tin strength of cotton goods is notable. Umber retains all its old stiength and some new buying is responsible for ad- A NARROW ESCAPE. Hla Cast Caasjkt, aad Ha Caaa Rear Mains Crataated. number of club sportsmen had been telling stories mostly Illustrating "the hair-breadth escapes" they had experienced on various hunting expe ditions In the far West There was only one member In the group who had remained silent, and he was asked to relate something for the general en tertainment "I was ust thinking of an exciting and nearly fatal ride I bad on a farm wagon when hunting In tbe Adiron dack last November. . I bad been out all day shooting partridges, quail and aU other game that came within Yoa JiUy Bend the Spllnj Bat Not the Tree." Vcn obraw As fct-come chronic nd dtip ieitcJ It is open fficu!i to curt it. Tfut is tht rttson -tufty it is best to Me Hood" SrsprHt when dtsttst first show itself. M hngstittd, fenj cious casts. Hoofs StrspriTi is tho wnitrfully successful. 3(00d& SaUapax ' He secured as a special attraction a .nid nnotatone at several centers. young girl from Portland, notwith- -jhit js tro4 BB0 t most building ma standing he had to start her mother in with the exception ol brick the lodging-house business in Dawson wnioa , rather weak owing to reported and supply her sister with ready money Qyer proauoti0n. Wool is firmer at all tn a-t aa charm-one. This young lady .. Hih at anme markets' and much u a trained vocalist and pianist, and i. taken in the next London nnn rat a swell in the Dawson tender- . i. loin, and with Gates' dust soon ws a wheat (including flooi) shipmenU mm ,.- .1,. .....ravata 4.UUU.VUU " Mrs. "Swiftwater Bill" Gates, better agajn8t 4.S63.903 bushels last week norae and when I had scrambled up known as Gussie Lamore, and her two 5 975,491 bushels in the coi responding oa (op 1 ,aT Aovn ia tne Bay anj rat week of 1898. o.ass.mu """ 1897. 6.966.S5S bushels in 18t. anu 2,893.259 bushel in 1895. Sinoe July 1, this season, the expotts of wbest aggregate 4J.013.798 bushels, asainst 38,469.091 bushels Ust year, and44.e0J.70O ia 1S97 Aa Bxnlanatloa It strikes me Hits ice water is the reach of my gun, and late in the ditty," said a Cincinnati hotel guest, .rtnw.n whii at baa was ruu i "iiiiuv eei -exuiiu iun ii""7- (Mine to the conclusion that I had had as lie looked in the pltohor, "1 belcher . ,i- .,w,rr and would co home, da rxirter forcnt tei Wash it" Chi- But I didn't realise how fagged out cago Eveniug News. 1 ma until I started on my Journey, and the fact that I had a heavy load b, n lilu0haraotert8tio of the to carry for Ave miles before I reached 0(ruin ol tl new gas, krypton. Is the farm bouse wnere t waa mjius Becent investigations has shown that QaaaraM at Maa. It's a wise child that know it own father when it sees him out In com pany. It doesn't tk much of a man to tnll Imw a thine oinrht to be done. The one who doea and does it deserves the praise. The man who goes to church may not enjoy the sermon, but he generally goes home with a good appotit for hi ttunday dinner. it is claimed by some people that baldness indicate great brain power, but the makers of alleged hair restor ers keep on getting rich. Chicago Times Herald. ..a Tla Baulpmoat, Tli O. R. A N. ami Oregon Short Lin have added a buffet, smoking and librsry oar to their I'ortland-ChloHgo tlnough train, and a dining oar service has been Inaiiguaralod. Th Uaiw I equipped with tlio Intent olmir ere, day coaches and luxurious flist-olsss and ordinary sleopeis. DIeo conneo lion nirle Granger with Union !' cine, and al Ogden with Rio Grando line, from all point In Oiegon, Wash Ington and Idaho to all Kuaitiin cities. For Information, rates, etc., call on any O. it. & N. agent, or address W. II. Hurlburt, Ueueral Passongor Agent, Portland. ' laltnd till! Ilnuton. la., nennle bi.ve 180.000 of the 1100.000 which they ai Tl.. Hut Maa Wins. . - . . . . . ... . ... v. j,T.T ! isked to .ubscrih. in .loc k in order to of man to hold the championship for any ieuul(l a new railway that will run length, of time. How ""like ' ' rtll ftuW that oily and penetiat nw r ihiii Dion of health. Hostellers Blomat 11 Hitler, which has for lift v years cured j teirnory rontiilUm, liver trouble. iiyiw.i( blllouauss and was anything but pleasant to contem plate. However, I had gone about a mile on the country road when I heard the rumbllne of a vehicle behind me. and on looking round I saw a big wag on loaded with hay. Tbe driver aoon caught up to me, and learatng that be waa going a short distance from where I lived. I asked him to give me a ride. H para me Dermlsslon. stopped hi almost identical with the speotioscoplo line that characterizes th aurora bur' alis. . Bisters and brother are now en route to Ban Francisco, and claim that Swift water jobbed them, as they were given eight hour to transact any pressing business and leave the Yukon forever, the officials claiming that they were too hunt-fingered in handling miners' dust in the Yukon. It is estimated Business failures for the week nnm that they had $35,000 each as a result ber 149. against 123 last week, and 173 of their stay in Dawson. "SwiftwatBr" ia now cock of the walk in Dawson and the same spend thrift as of old. in this week a year ago. PACIFIC COAST TRADE. Unusual interest is being manifested In the aouroachina trial of Arthur Goddard. who killed James Prather, his cabin mate last May. He has been acting very strangely in his prison Bwaylng and swinging pleasantly down the road. I was Just tmnaing ot pro itini th old farmer with a few birds when suddenly there ws a bang! My gun, from which I bad omitted to take the cartridges, had gone off. Th horses gave a Jump and the driver rolled off his seat Into a ditch, where ha lav stunned and motionless. "Then I discovered that my gun naa set Are to the hay, and I thought It was about time for me to Jump for the road. The horsea were tearing along the road as fast as they could run. but For some trouble a German physi cian has discovered a new and simple teuiedy, which consists in massage ot tbe livei by holding the breath at the height of inspiration and breathing out slowly. - Blood flows through the bones of veiy young ohildreu almost as fioely ss through the veins. Cllmat. Bery Nature's iaat- tarlan. Scenery, altitude, sunshin and air, constitute the factors which are rapid ly making Colorado the health and nleoxure crouuds of the world. Here the sun shines 357 days of the avenure year, and it Mends with the Mr. May Preston Slosson has been appointed chaplain of th Wyoming state pouitentlaiy st Laramie. HOW TO TRAVEL. strangely mm. I s.,asse rr busheL apartment in the barracas lately ana - . Feej feey. $1518; the ponce are ot tne opuuo- . . ., 50 Mr tOD. sane. He is closely watched nH6 ana 1 - Mi,,' I. Bran. 117 per ton; mid day. Captain W. W. JKobtnson, jr., ,l8. p, W.oO Has sens in a ions; " 1 r prisoner waa severely Injured wnen a .v-Timothr. 309; clover. H boy and that his famUy conswrea mm ' d . $6 ton- .partially insane. Butter Fancy creamery, 45960c; r .1.- .wh. nr. seconds. 8540o; dairy, 80(i35; e.red returned to American territory store, 23 X J7)o. Portlaa Markat. Wheat Walla Walla. 6860e; Valley. 69 61c; Bluestem, per bushel. . slid for the ground. Flour Beet grades. .o; graui, The ot my 8tout bunting coat 3.65; superfine, 3.1S per oarrei. cught on the top of a sharp-pointed Osts Choice white. 363u; cnoice stdard an(1 there I bung to th ca ,nin!r waeon that every minute ihrtpnfd to nDset and dump a load larortnatloa for th rublle. In selecting your route to th East you cannot afford to overlook the ad vantages and comforts offered by th KioUrand Western Railway In con ection with the Denver Rio Grand and Colorado Midland railroads. It Is the only transcontinental line passing directly through Malt Lake City, and in addition to the glimpse it affords ol the Temple city, the Ureat Halt Lak. the salt palace, and the picturesque Utah valley, it uffeis choice ol six die tiuot routes to the Kast and the most mtignifioeiit scenery in the world. A double daily train service and through Pullman palace and ordinary sleeping cars, free reclining chair cars and a criep, eloctrio mountain air to prouuee tect jj,,),,- car le,vlo are now In a climate matchless in the known aUon Tia tlie. nei. world. No pen can portray, no brueh 1 ' pof diwriptive of th can picture the majeetio grandeur of ..,, 8all Lak, rouUi, ,Pr to J. the ecenery alouj the line of the Denver D M-ngnB, geneial agent, 63 Wash- cB Klv uranue nsiuvui ui w,u. - ington stieet, 1'oitland, Or. ROlAfila - . . . ... .l. .1,. aK. 1a.i1 .nil n . 1 1.".. ... DK.v.t.l m V i U this line which is Known an over me j Tha prnc,.,a f Naples is said to be world as tho Scenio Line of the world. t)) nHwt iauun uiouibei of a reign For any information regariHiijr rates, jnJ iamiiyi time tames, etc., eau oa ox atiuroiw C. Nlchol, general agt'Ut, 51 Waeh ineton street, Portland, Or., or any of burning hay on me at every turn of agent of the O. R. & S. Co., or Bouth the highway. em Facifio Company. -The fire was crackling ana Burning w y SuiUh of F)()r, fiercely, and already I couiu reei m K t(J , care(un. Damea. Bim ioe sv u Plso's Cure for Consumption lsthbet of all eoiiich cure. eirir V. Lots, r'a bucher, U . Aiiki l, homes ran ana siui . . , , . b Al. my cost held me fast to that seething . . . ... w.,, Iia nall ,i,e i,,ciodes Mrs. II. H. Kitson. of Boston, ma.- of fire. My trousers began get- ... , . ... 5iW ilia l-rd ia and Miss Bessile Potter, who. like Mis It appeal that Miss Kuld Yan.lell Is not the only woman sculptor member ot the National Sculptor Society. In (addition to MisaYandell the society 1.018 barrels of beer imported by the Alaska Commercial Company and the North American Trading and Trans portation Company. Governor Ogilive ha just issued a permit allowing the .uan 20c per doxen. Cheese Oreson full cream, 10, Yonna- America. 13c; new cneeae, Mb- ner nonnd. Poultry Chickens, mixea, .uuia 4.50Der dozen; bens, a-ou spriuK, L th. bondeTwarehouse, along with ' d is M 8.000 barrels of other beer, pending a .. W for roanfRdocta. 14.60 9 by the Ottawa govern- 5.50 per dozen; turkeys, uve, a 13 per pound. Potatoes 650 75c per sacs Jc per pound. Vegetables Beets, f j; turnips, sweets, 90c ting uncomfortably hot and then I ob served with horror that my coat was on fire. The next moment tne loose cartridge in my pocket began explod ing from tbe heat and then I smoiiea my birds broiling." Well, von were not cremateov aaia one nextr "I had Just made np my mind that I was going to be roasted alive when the tall of my coat burned off and I wa thrown Into a ditch full of water on the road. Presently, when I had recov- ueuily eight feet long. England has oue flock of pure merino sheep. June hues are thick In pints of (Jer- many this year. At Biody school Yundell, uow lives in New York. According to Nilsson, th zoologist, the weight of the Greenland what is 100 tons, or 224.000 pounds, or equal to that of 83 elephants or 440 bears. Veil, you were not crema . u - - hundred Mme. Melba caught cold at a boat of the listeners. hat bappenea ' l , 0Q , T,,amw not ,ollg r r I . . . I J -rLrpd mT .ease. 1 eot un. brushed the Pr bsck; game, 10 per i. - m, ( nfh- m, nouna: csuu- -v . - Journey, without stopping to see wnat Uad become of the Dorses, my gun ana he old farmer. The next morning I took the first train for New York, and thus ended one of tbe most exciting shooting trips I have ever had." Coal decision ment. f Sine the opening of navigation, ac cording to local passenger lists, 9,447 people have left Dawson and 9,899 have arrived there. This aggregate does not include 1,000 or 1,500 men who floated down the river to Cape Nome. It ia estimated that there are 8.000 "broke" men in the Klondike who must get out of the country or become objects of charity next winter. I. Hobson and A. B. Crane have re turned from a" prospecting trip on Coal and Twelve Mile creeks and Porcupine river, along the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, without finding any placer or Quarts cold indications. They pro nnnnni the mnntrv barren 01 valuable mineral. It is a hunter's paradise, li(.htand feedars, U-M; dressed. $6.00 large office blocks, "but I saw th they say, and the valleys abound with 00 Mr 100 wands. thing demonstrated In a very startling t I - I... ..1.1... ..nA Ao tf IflHt WMiK. an sunos oi game. gf Qrose, top steers, B.ftUlgfs.uu; cows. 13. 00 3. 60; dressed beef. 6 (3 7c ner nonnd. Veal Large, 6Xa'c; email, oi 8Xc per pound has figured out that this means 1,370, 000 June bugs. land had to eiv up singing at Mrs. Ogden Uoelet's party, where ah wsa to have been paid 12,000. hmrfl. mat-la ner Bower, 75o per dozen; parsnips, $1 beans. 6(360 per pound; celery. 70 (3 75c per dozen; cucumbers, 60c per box; peas, 8 04c per pound; tomatoes. 25(9300 per box; green corn, isisioc per dozen. Hnna 11013C: lBSMCrOP, IMOft Wool Valley, 12(9130 per pouna. Eastern Oregon, 813c; mohair, ndStie ner pound. Mutton Gross, beet sheep, wetnen and ewes, 3 Vo; dressed mutton. 6)4 9 7c: lambs. 7 o per lb. Hobs Gross, choice heavy, 5.ou; Five women, Clara Barton, Anne Booligny, Msritaret Chan'er, Annie Wheeler and Helen M. Uould, have ro- Mivn.1 tha thitiili of congress for their valuable services in the cause of mercy quakes, may uo not. tnereiore, in the late war. pear at tegular intervals. What ate known aa "tidal waves" have nothing to do with th tiJes. but are supposed to be causd by eaith- ap- A hlauksuilth In Grass Vslley. Cel., deoided to clos his career on th n nlveisury of bis birthday, at th very hour of th day when h wa born, Ha waited until th clock struck II, and then committed suioldv ltBArNBSa OAWWOT Bat CUltEO Pv looa appllcatlnns, ss Ihey '", ""J dfatd iiorilonol lbs 1 litre Is OBl mia Swtoort.-aiDs. and that Is ! ;iml u- ' i-.....liil,.n nl Uia nucuus lllllll ol III ku.urbisn Tttl. wli.n UHs tut Ilea esa b taken eut'aa.1 this t "rarer i a I ii eases mil ol l;a are eausad Uv caiarrhlalilfk Is noililii but an Inllamaa ivff'i'rr.rrrH.n.r. . .n, aeolhiiis(I-aiis.dbr esiarrh) sol tatri by Hall's Catarrh Cur o4 las Slieulars, Irae cnmKX 4 CO, Tolad. 0. Bnldbr Drtissixs. e ttall's VaaiUr Flit ara the bast It Is annoiinoe. that Italian ex perl- ments on vegetable Ills with Roentgen ravs hav shown that theeReol I Idu tloal with that of sunlight. Are Toa Ooln KbsiT srstav It so, you should e that your Iicae renia ,m Great Rock Island route, nd yon will get th best Pullman palso leaping cars, iegau inclining chair cats "free," and Itbiary buffet cars on all through train. Best dining car serlc In the world. Popu lar personally conducted excursions once a week to all points East. Koi full particulars call on or addrea any ticket agent, or A. K. COOPBll. O. A. P. D.. O. R I. 4 P. Ky., J46 Washington street, Portland, ur. Mra Tower, the wife of th Amerl can ambassador, has th reputation of being one ot th best gowned women at the Uussinn oourt. France emjloye oter 6.000 women In her elvil seivlco, tulephoneand tele graph offloe. Th National Council of Woman of Holland is now fully oigaiilaod. having adopted a constitution and by-laws and elected officers. Mrs. Klcrck van Uo gendorp Is president. Queen Wilhelmina ol Holland, has received from the Dutch journalists five laiata bound volume containing all the acoounts of her coronation that wet written by th foreign Journslists who attended It. tLaNaJ an 1 sssss iBissssB The Man Who Lost Hope Mr. If. N. Warner, of atlndto, Mab..sallll la Isss I was Iteeked with para, lysis la mrlon aids. Van aiisin Ellok a pin to the haadlata my Ul Ipsa I would not fa I it, I wa Up my mlu Ibat I evuld ih ba IOS auahla to do aov alad orwark and bad la he turav In bad. .1 aiade ol niodlolaeaaa bad Irlsd naa 4oo tors. I was advised to try Dr. Wll. Hams' Pink 1111 tor fafe rsopla, eurad aa I had used all kin- andeommSBosHtthsIr ( laalMap. lemner. iivrore i Bral txil 1 had used sis IxisaS th had enilrair Ulsapnaara uui own so ire rrora pain slae I wa a nay. Th aralrils orr sir i Ilerora I bad Cnlahsd my I rail battar, aad by tiase nav uui (Nwn so ire rrora alooa 1 was a nor. The nan also disappeared, an alihousp lo months save paastd sloe 1 Bo. laha mr Iaat bos. that has teas no recurraao or th disaaaa. JreaslAs VifU, UUvin, AfO. Br. witllasis' Was 1Ns tsr ttb f$ Sr ,at ssl S, Ik Ssisa r kaaSraS, Bel sms,s ia sseassaa. ' an sratiis' as Slraei Htm lha Or. WMIIaas HaVul M cants ssr kss. I Cs.. StaanstlsSl, H. t", Isa.M li t. In th African elephant both seios hav Ivory tusks, whll in th Asiatlo they r goneraly rattlloled to His ma I. Kelltaof serrousnMS ess) or nr. anna's urn CtT ParmananUf Cr. Sll r.r Brat 4 Narva Haalurar. Ban k..ltli.a.t 1M.IIM. llrt. Atukstnet. l-kUadslpklsk tW Th Princess ol Vle has made inch a loving hubby of music that alio plays with much skill th piano, harmonium and Ither. . Mothers will Und Mr. Wlnslnw's (tooth lug Hvrup th bMt rvmed to urs for their Children during Hi teething period. Many animal In desert region never hsv any water except the dew on vegetation. A panoi in tne un don Zoo is known to hav lived 19 yeais without drinking a drop ol wator. Only 65 per oent ol th blomle marry, whll 79 r cen ol h bru uett sisteis engage In matrimony. Tbe women who hav Interested themselves In the can ot Mr. May brick ara greatly disappointed thai Mr. Choate had latled to obtain tavoiabl action on her cas The most costly plc of tallway Hn In th world is probably that between tba Mansion House and Aldgat sta tions In London, which iquiid th expenditure of clos upon f 10.000,000 per mil. IOCS D SIGNATURES ON A WAQER. Hew Maa Oot Othera to Petltloa t Have a Judge Haascd. I've often heard of folks signing all manner of absurd papers without read ing tbeiu," said a tenant lu oue of th The remains of Chester Payne Hughes have been shipped to Seattle for inter ment. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H". Hughes, and died aa the ice went out of the river on the 17th of last May. J. L. Bell, who died on De comber 20. 1898, has been exhumed and sent to his old home in 'Whatcom, at the request of his son, J. H. Bell, jr, Judge 8. O. Morford, formerly pro bate Judge of Yakima county, "Wash., has sold his property interests on Bo nanza, Hunker and other creeks to Tom Kirkpatrick and Dr. Bonner for $95,000. He will return to his Wash ington home next winter and live in peace and happiness the rest of his days. The government is building a wagon trail from Caribou crossing to a point Seattle Markets. Onions, new, 1.621.60 per sack Potatoes, new, 75ctl Bests, per sack, 753tl. Turnips, per sack. 60c Carrots, per sack, 60(3 75c Parsnip, per sack, tll-75. Cauliflower. 75c per doa. Cabhaire. native and California 1191.26 per 100 pounds. Cherries, 70ol. Peaches, 75 90c Apples. 11.25(31.75 per box. Pears, l.752per box. Prunes, $1 per dox. Watermelons, $1(33.60. Cantaloupes. 6076c pound; fashion one day last week. A broker In aa adjacent office got Into an argument on tbe subject, and to settle a bet about It drew up a peti tion to Gov. Foster. It started out with i long rigmarole ot a preamble, th substance of which was tnat Juaga (naming one of the most promi nent and blgnly respectea junsi in New Orleans) was a menace . to th t:ubllc on account of bS phenomenal stupidity, and wound up by requesting the Governor to order him to ne nang- ed immediately. The whole thing wa clothed In such a mass of pompous and hlffh-soundlnz worda that it waa aim- cult at first to catch Its absurd pur port, but, reduced to plain EDgtisn. it was about as I nave staieu. "Armed with thla Interesting docu ment, the lawyer went the rounda ot the block. 'Here' an invitation to I ju(le0 to deliver a lecture on no- fsra)psii Most people eat more than is good for them. The stomach tries to digest all that's PuMnto it.J but if reDtatedlv overloaded it noes on a strike. That's indigestion. Rich, over-swee . indigestible food weakens the care of the materL put into it. . More than the stomach can digest, stays there, forms .gases and rots, bniw LoiiL onlv way to cure dyspepsia is to clean out the digestive canal with CASCARETS. Keep it clean witn ascareis, eat light food sparingly, and give the stomach a chance to rest up and get strong again. rje sure you get th genuine CASCARETS t whea he is pr osinc Jo a heiress, do you? Indianapolis .ourual. BTar atx yawn I wa a yiettsa f stya- fjeatssai ia lis wqrasiotm. iwunsaiiHiii but soil toast, aa ai Us waul not resale an dlaaal March I beaa sakia OAHCj sr slocnaoB area iaat lam HCAHKTM aa4 alao Uaa 1 hav steadily unpen ad. swill I aa aa all aa t ever waa la air ill " uaviD u. aosrsr, wawais, u. M j Th discovery by tbs e-'-jhbors fvl below White Horse rapids through dir naS2 0 ranch ' 1250170 per lb. man law,' be said to every man h Watson valley and around Thirty Mile M 3. met I want you to sign it Bhall I rihaeaa Native. 13al4c read It to your 'Good heavensl o Poultry 13 14c; dressed, 16c- tbe other rcilow wouia say as aoou aa Hay Poget Sound timothy, $7(89; he glanced at the mass of writing, and choice Eastern Washington tint- down would go oib BiBuuiure. otbv. 114.00. OolnWhole. tzs.oti; cracxea, r-o, feed meal. 123.00. Barley Boiled or ground, per ton 21: whole. S22. Flour Patent, pet Barrel, i.ov, blended atraivhts, 3.25; California sa.2fi: buckwheat flour, $3.60; graham, hen he aot through ne smuea grimiy, fit alirh that with pleasure," he said, Millstuffs Bran, per ton, $15; .and i'm giad so many other citizens shorts. Der ton. 116. tfi the ame way.' But, leaving mm Henry Piltz ia accused by Edgar Feed Chopped feed, 120.60 per , tbere were forty-three Intelligent Mizer 01 convening w nia owu use ton. middlings, per ton, tm mi caar men lawyers, oociors, mercuauia, urw river. This will lessen the distance on the winter trail fuUy 100 miles. It is estimated that fully 40,000 tons of general merchandise has been shipped to the Yukon valley via St. Michaels and White Pass. There is an abundance of food at Dawson to aupply all requirements. Thomas Mahoney, general manager of the North American Trading fc TmnarrfjiMnn Hnmnanv. has DUr- ; chased the mercantile holdings of the per barrel, 3.60; whole wheat flow, ' British American Company. The pur- S3; ry flour, a. 10. chas price was $100,000. ANNUAL SALES 6.000.O0O BOXES Incred ible as It may seem, be got torty-rour signers In less than two hours and won hla bet which was Da sea on tony. "Out of the whole crowd be encoun tered only one man wno insisted on reading the document before affixing his name. He happened to ce a outer mipni enemy of the Judge's, and - . .. . tQc 25c 50c DRUGGISTS CA8CARBTS ars abaolatsly a.r.1... a ysrsl, v.cta.1. M.ysa.4. . .snarls! er ter Krd ,111 a toert. e. mry ef ta. Itl, tlv saS l.ttiaH. TUy t dy ear. eeastitl. .t esrrKt ay aa srrsry tor. o, ttai Sewsts, wnta as lor soosisr aaa use saasass 1 ssasuaaa s, 1 - THIS IS THE TABLET t-4ay , aa it aot ylsase la svsry respect, get year sunny sack t rrs $1,600 from the French Hill claim. meal, per ton, $35. The fir limits of Dawson City have been deBned and the chief of the de- 'raaeiscw .r..w nartment is compelling owners to re-1 Wool Spring Nevada. 12 14c per move all tents within the limit 24 ooani; Oregon, Eastern. 1014o; Val- ".T . n ,hpT were h,Bni, indlenant . niHniirinn I I A w aA Nnifhati M tTI 1 1 ! I ... . . but It oertaiuly taught tueia a vaiuame kers, banners, manuisiTurers suu other representative cltliens who bad deliberately but unwittingly signed netltlon to bang one or our juages, When some of them beard wbat they BUY THE GENUINE SYRUP OF FIGS hours after notification. Henry Coon, late foreman, and Peter Wybers are charged witn stealing a,- 000 worth of gold from claim No. 88 on Bonanza creek. The complaint was filed by the N. A. T. & T. Co. The telegraph line has reached a point on the Yukon river 150 miles south of Dawson. The work is being pushed ahead at the rate of five miles a day. ' Wilder Brlsada. General Jolin T. Wilder' brigade is to have a two days' reunion st ' Cnickamauga park in September on the annversary of th battle. During th noamDment the entire battlefield will b visited and the shaft erected to the honor of the brigade will be v dedicated. Chicago Cbrouiole. Miss Cree 8tanley ia the first woman . member of th Sydney (Australia) Trade V .bor Council, being tbe delegate - -la Employ Union, ley. 17fllc: Noithern, 810c. Onion Yellow, 7685o per tack. Batter Fancy creamery. 2526o; do seconds, 28 S 24c; "fancy dairy, 21(1230 do seconds, 1820c per pound. Eggs-Store, 20 23c; fancy ranch, 95a28o. . Hops 1899 crop. 10 18c per pound. Citrus Fruit Oranges, Valencia, ta.75fa8.25: Mexican limes, $45.00; California lemons, 76c$1.60; do oboioa. $1.752.00 per box. Hay Wheat, $6Ji'; wheat anr oat. $6W (38; best barley, $6.00 7: alfalfa. 6.00(37 per ton; straw, 80 85c per bale. Potatoes Early Rose, 60 80c; Oregon Burksnks. $1.26$1.60; liver Burbsnks, 6070o; Salinas Burbsnks, sue (81.15 per sack. Tropical fruits Bansnss, $1.60 3.50 per boocli; pineapples,- $2 4.00; Persian dates, 6 6)0 p pouaA . maw tnraoTUKEs bt . CALIFORNIA FIQ SYRUP CO. rWNOTK TH R NAME. lesson. They couldn't oe caugui mat , airain." New Orleans times- Democrat Burglnr Ilevicr. One of tbe latest burglar devices I directed against tbe Intruder who wish es to appropriate tne contents or our it Is to Place a grating lu the floor near tbe safe, and bide under it an arrangement for heating water by elec tricity. When tne sate-preaxer Bieps on tbe covered grating and sets to work there gradually rises a volume or steam. which soon makes hhn nurry oa. Blar fctreet Kail way Profit. - One street railway system In Cuica- vn netted over $1,000,000 beyond It usual Income in tne worm s rair year of 1803. Tbe receipts from passengers ou tbe banner day were Wfiuo. Even tbe successful dentist encoun ter s snag occasionally. r ima sis--'J"1'"' """ 1 MACHINERY. ...TATUM . BOWCN t t First (trsst ALL KINDS PORTLAND OK. CURE YOURSELF! Dm Hi. 4 tor unnatural Irrltkttioui ur ul'tMrAttom at in u u n l nieiiilrstrii!f. 1 asMtsMitna Fitti!i, ana imt Mtrm "or Bmt in sUIn wriDDer. or xprM, prrpAiu, 1 or II. l, ur 3 tioUUm, Wi.Itk. C4 17? Y""CHCIKtl,0 T-4 . 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Ota.,., Ia Uraalar tulle OB raqusat. PORTLAND DIRECTORY. fane and Wire Works. PORTLAND WIHK A IKON WOKKR: WIRK and Iron feiiulutr olllco ratlin. aic. .til Aider. Manlilnary anrl Nuppllas. CAWHTON !).! KNdlNKH, BOII.KKS, MA clilaery, supplies. 4H-6U HmlHt., forlland.Ur. JOHN POOLE, Poan.Aito, Obsooh, can give you the best bargains In general machinery, engines, boilers, tanks, pumps, plows, belts and windmills. '1' lie new steel IXIi windmill, sold by him, Is unequalled. ,S.0IPEN8ION 1 1" IICKFUHU. Washington. U. 0.. tiny will r. 1 1 reive quick replies. 11. fall N. It. Volt. Hlaff 2U1I) Corps. Prosecuting claims since 1D7S. Vra. PH. BABTILI BOOK, Kelief for Women to-rt for tun HooK.conutiiUfijr I'anin French Fenala Pills. Prstiand b thOtiHniiR of utlaflfwl Iau1lMa Mf,UwTarllvhl)Bvndwlthoutsn MtiU. tii arutfiriBwin mnw doi, wnutm WLIU tutd KaMl. Taker atO othair. ru Coe.Nl Ml t4l ftU, Hw JvU 0ttt ftlll1 i1 Rupture C. H. W00DAHU CO., treated teieti tlllrally and eonlliletiil al ly. 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