t
'. ry
jf Km mid set aJt sm0 md mmf
imtwti mJ iu&LJ kmm mm "
DSpCJSdSHSy tf ' tint make op tii chruu'tiirAt iord of
Is a mental vendition? TZ
trimctiyirmommmmmmmna Ming in chit..-hb wd t u
.'rj f .. f faiaaia iof tb texatiou in tkta and the relief
ua lfflliT a sees".....
. 7 . .
well women aoarw tmvw
a rJltMM. Dm OaiKSMfm
faw a&aala under
III WCtJT vwr pmua9 umtmwr
StaSStl that tbm rigkt ntesI
viae will drive them sway.
tydte E. mAm't VptaU
ovoroomes the blues, be
cause H Is the safeguart
cf woman's ttealhm
ft rcgidatos tha entire
female organism as
nothing miss doss Whan
tlm dragging sensation
and Via backache go, the
blues wEI go also
'.' Head the tetters from
women appearing tn this
paper women wno nave
tried It and knowm There
are a million such women.
CHANCE FOR INVESTORS.
FUttcriag Report Upea the Property af the
Chiapas PUnUtioa aad hntstmod Co.
Tb report of tb committee of bosl
m men sent to Mexico to investigate
tha nennerte nf tha Chianaa Robber
Plantation and lOTaatment Company
- a-r i r
baa joat been mad pobllo. Tba dooa
nient ia aa interetting on and gires
ealoable data concerning tbe enterprise
' eontiueted by tba eompany named.
Tbe property ol the company cons Lata
of a planution of 14,000 acrea of tbe
choicest rubber land of Mexico, npon
which over 700,000 Tigorooa young
rabbe Ireos now thrive. Oa tba plan
tation also are numerona mabogany
trees, aonre of which are of ptodigiooa
growth, thus demooatrating tba neb
Bete ol tba soil. Tba property is lo
. rata in tba department of Palenqoa,
rtate o! Cbiapaa, and it ia unqaeatioa
ably adapted to tba prodnotiona of rab
bet and tba growth of hardwood timber
tree of great variety.
The committee of Investigation con
sisted of Judge Lncien Sbaw, Pott
fnairter O. W. Jlaolsby. JUv., L. M.
Hartley, of Red lands, C'aL; K. A. Gir
rio and C. A. Weatenberg. They visit
ed tba property during tba current
year, and in their report the in forma
tion i voochaafed tbat tba robber tree
of tba variety known aa tba Caatilloa !
' EUttica is indigenous to tba country
and especially to tbe lands lying along
tbe river Micbol, on wbicb toe prop-
. arty ol tbe company baa a wide front
age. Under one , of theee treea 1,487
yoang robber plant were coon ted, all
of,! which bad sprouted from tba seed
that bad fallen from tbe tree daring
tbe present year. The treea bloom
in their fifth year, and may be safely
tapped tbe year following. Knraeriae
bare been established for tba propa
gation of rubber tree, and ail are
thriving. A large force of men are
employed in building roads, planting
trues and developing tbe property.
Managing Director J. W. Ellsworth ia
now on tbe property, and hia careful
attention to tbe affair of tbe company
baa received tbe warmest commenda
tion of tbe directorate. Tbe committee
pronoonce tbe proposition of tbe Cbi
apaa Bobber Plantation and Inreat
meat Company to produce rubber for
ale by cultivating tbe treea in large
numbers a a feasible and practicable
nterprue. The only trouble tan far
encountered baa been tbe scarcity of
labor, bat plan for overcoming this
have been perfected. It offer excel
lent returns for tbe investment of email
capita), and an investment of 92.60 a
month for forty-eight months will in
sure a fine annual income after six
years. Tbe company ba a guarantee
stock deposit of 1100,000 with tbe
American Bank and Troit company, of
Ban Francisco, as an evidence of good
faitb witb investors.
lbe officers of tbe company are: Ii.
R. t'ontstell, president; L. 8. Sher
man, first vice-president; George T.
, Hawley, second vice-president; Dudley
C. Bates, secretary. Tba office of the
company are room 48-64-65, Crocker
building, San Francisco. . Send for
prospectus.
Expeturvt Views. ' .
At a recent London book sale a
"View of New York in 1874" cost tbe
purchaser $2,000, wbicb i less than
it occasionally cost tbe stranger to
get a view of Kejr York in 1900.
New York World.
Stop thm Cough mnd
War km Off tho Ooid.
Laxative Prono-Quinine Tablet core
a cold in one day. Mo cure, Ko Fay.
Frice 25 cent.
To Benefit Rural Communities.
Bnral free delivery and good road
:e twin improvement wLiah will do
more than anything else to relieve
life on tbe farm, especially in tbe
west, of many of it social drawback.
Minneapolis Tribune.
G Alt FIELD TBA is the original
herb tea ftf the cure of con
siiation and sick headache;
It ia a speclflc for alt dis
orders ol stomach and bowels.
Should ft Fed on Oleomargarine.
It would be a proper punishment, if
praticalile, to feed tbe congressmen
wbo oppose tue bill to tax oleomargar
ine and process butter on tbeee pro
docts for awhile, instead of on genu
ine, fretb "cow butter."
fi 4 litJrits. -Sf'trlt AIilSi: .tt.iiL
1 i Best CouKb toy nip. Tmuw U-X. Vi
r 3 tn l'nij. pieilrt hf (jrijtiitv
' REVIEW 0F.TI1E YEAR
i - . ..
BRIEF SUMMARY Of EVENTS OC
i . CURRING IN isoa
'Cor-c'adtsst Trar of th. Owlwry Mat.
I .Vc.nor.bie By Maar IsBportawt Haps
1 pialanl Vint Itlntil Uiotwrbe
E anccm, Gnat Casoaltiea, Etc
i
linn mriA imrtftrtirit art tfo PTrBt.fl
r
t xpedttion of lb. world powers, MB
,i,tediy bc th. beginning of change.
in govern naental (fairs of that
kiu"i"m tht wUI lhmf lh dr
, ,-- , ronndationa aad swion!j
threaten th integrity of the country. The
vara in the Philippine, and ia tk Traar
Irgarie from the preceding year,
have beea ominiw! through 11M) and
are paused oo to 1WI, without having
been brontfht to ieevt.it official coaclO'
aiaB. OrzaQiwd anarrfcy reapomti-
bl for the aauMiuatioa of Kiaj Hum
Iwrt of Italy. To the bett of politiral
warfare mnut be attHbnfed the kiilinic of
Out. William K. Uorbel of Kentocky,
and the race feelinc betarea whim and
blacks waa the cus of aerioos riota io
New Orloans and New York. Two oc
eaaiona ntoa whiro many hamaa live
were destroyed by the elrmenla were the
great fire at Hobokea, X. J, io June
and the deirtrnotion of CalTeatoa, Texaa,
by that memorable September atorm. The
opening of the Cbirago drainage canal.
the di-orery of tbe south magnetic pole.
and the Faria exposition were three im
portent ereots io the realm of arienre
and industry. Tbe roll of prominent per-
ona who hare made their exit from
earthly anrroondtnga ainre Jannary 6rt
last embrares the name of those famed
ia statecraft, industry, literature aad Din
sic.
The most Important erenta of the year
are anmmarixed thus:
January. .
I. Brltl-h Tletnry at Saasralde iaagee...
Einhqaske al Aeha-iulek, Boaaia, ds
arruya J iirea.
X. Ieroalele f wr.d guilty at Paris.
! V 'l ."
1 1. mil or ut. fcaaraia MCutyDB.
a. Ueorce Ka iaisgaraicd Uoverao
ef Ohio.
11. luufti ratios of Gov. L. SL Btiaar, et
Iowa.... Wreck of uasaowa steamer
Peters River. St. Man's Bar. S. f
13. tralh of ft is Morris, etiarjcter actor.
Ir. Tare atea u. led and roar wcanded
shootlDs; a lira ia lobby of Capitol Hotel
at fraakfort, Ky.... Butler's lories croaa
Tt g rU River.
17. i'dlcssTO drainage eana tn)1r ofkeead.
iO. Death of Jha Rnakia. Ka:l.h writer
b4 art erltle. ...elg.it. a be(ioa Bear
ftBearmas'a rams oa ibe Tt aea.
21. Death ol Richard 1. KUckoiore, Bagllsh
aoreltst.
24. emperor Kwana Sa, of China. atfMeatea.
Wam-a'a forva take 8pl a Kop aad
aoaoaoa same wicma a few aora.
il. Rrltlak forcea retreat aerosa Togeia
Kiver.
30. Senator Wm. C Goebel shot la street
at Frankfort. Kr.
XI. Kegatr Uoeiwl awora la aa Uoveraor
of Kestacay.
Febrausry.
Daytoa, Ohio.
L Elg tires at
apo:!s. lod.
aad Indus
2. -0.iv Or at Toaagstowa, Ohio. . . .
Bpraroe. Warner A Co. a ap.ee aslli la Chi
cago horned.
g. Death ef H I! Iim B. Goebel. at rrank-
f rt. Ky Datn of es Postauatar Uea-
ersl Ijsvld VI. Key.
t. tireat Are la 8L Loo is.
Tornado at Cotiloavlie. Ill Twelve
killed la train wreek near Escsnaba, Mica.
a. Ieath of CoL K-coard W. Taompsoa, ot
Indiana.
ML Heavy floods In New En:and....roa
gressBisa Chickering, of New York, com
mits suicide.'
14. Floods aloB Hndson Rlrer. New York.
....Freoeh reaches aiimberiey with Brit
ish troops.
15. Gold bill passes the Senate.
i. Dealk of Ir. Lesl.e E. K.eey, of
Iwts;at, III.
47. 8orrailer ef Gearrat Cronje. . ..Ml:Uon
dolUr re In Newark, S. J.
IS. forto Rico bill paaaed by tbe Hoes.
March.
L Rdl-f of La!yinttk by Bailor's anry
4. Death of CoucrexKmaa A. C. Haruer, of
Peonsylraola. . . .Fatal mine dl aster at
MontKotuety, W. Vs.
T. wu. are ia 1'nllade'phla dry goods
district.
. Theater Praurale la Paris horned. ...
I-eid. 8. V. has a tl.tr O.ffO ore.
9. ftoere niske flrst Overtvrea for peace. '
12. Fifteen l.vea loat In tenement house Are
st Newark. S. j... General French (Brlt
Inhi ocmpies Btoeoifonteln. .. .President
kroner, of Transvaal, asks Inued States
to nedlate between his government aad
England.
14. President M'Kln'ey s'gns gold standard
bill General Roberts lakes posaessloa
of Bloemfootela. ... Marriage of Mrs.
Frances Hodgson Baraett and fct:epaea
Towosend.
18. Gaoliue evplosioa caase s!x deaths at
Colunibns. Ohio.
17. ine below aero at Ch'eaio. I
IS. Death of Jobn Arende Bingham.
a. Failure of D. Appletoa ft Co., book Duo
ilsbers. IS. Dea!h of Gen. Plet Joobert.
to. Colnmbia Tbetter, la Chicago, baraed.
... .Miss Viola Horlocker foond not g'ri ty
at fiatlnr. Neb Death of Archibald
Forbes. tnn.ous war correspondent.
tl. fo'onel Broadwood's eouvoy ambushed
by Boers near Bloemfoalelo,
. . April. . . . .
2. Dlsccvery of south m-.gne:le pale sa,
aounced.
4. Burning of Kansas City CollseniB.
. Hlate t'onrt of Appeals decides that Beck
ham Is ooeerBor of Kntneky.
7. Dam carried away by flood at Austin,
Texas.
11. Oinard bill passes Morse.
12. President stains Oxnard bill.
14. Paris eaposltlon formally opened.
15. )pnlng baaeball season.... Floods la
JII-l-ll.pl.
21. KxtenMre f rest Ores la Manitoba aad
the orthwest.
ANOINTING WITH O L.
Ancient Use of Uasnent for Sappte
neas, Heanty aad Health.
It wa the custom among tbe athlete
and tbe gladiators of old to anoint tbe
body with oil. And a the olive grew
upon tbe unny Eastern bill and on the
slope of greater and lewwr Greece, a
It doe to-day, It r probable that the
luxurious Idler In tbe bath of Cara-
calla lined for anointing their bodies
olive oil tinctured with Oriental per-'
funic. A for the Koman athlete.
they were In tbe habit of using tbe
freshly expressed oil of tbe olive to give
agility and suppleoee to their II tube.
Pome of Ibe greatest beauties of
whom history babble bave also been
prone to the use of oil. Mme. Kecamier
was In the habit of partaking freely of
olive oil wltb ber food and ued It flbw
for the batb. Her beautiful skin and
elrar complexion were doubtlewi due to
this rather than to powder or paint
dabbed upon Im with a bniwh or a pow
der puff, as modern ' patent medicine
venders would have many women be
lieve In the countries where the olive oil
rlouiiKlie, ut-b a Italy, medical practi
tioner use the oil very freely for a host
of ullineiits. Fever patients are some
times soothed In Italy by coplou Inunc
tions of olive oil.' It I maintained In the
Levantine countries that the use of oil
externally prevents rheumatism, gout
and other kindred maladies which are
aggravated by external chill, and tbat
the Internal use of the oil remove the
toxic condition of the blood, which
leads to the feneration of these mala
'Ut-a.
rial,
;t. PenBte nfasea to east Qswy, el
'Y'rVtl'(lr la Hnll as Ottawa. Cassia.
37. Cteodoorst t Waco, Texaa; atght ps
aooa dreaaed.
- ' May. '
I. F-xpIi-stoa la aslse Bear fleofl 1.1, Oian.
V. i ...i.M 1 axiuaunnl, A-
tr.ea painter.
S. briavk ;e Rraadfort.
e. I of u .. C. t.o !ttt....Captre
of loKirmt l..o-rsl I atitsieoe Wares.
II. JeOries defeata 'roett IB w York....
iIM.rtik.. to biberta wllhout trUi afroi
tbed He toe ar.
IK. Ite.ief f Maieklng.
21. t nite Kta es u:reme Coast declares
I. C W. Berkbaai Governor of Keataety.
S3. Cslrla sunjimriak a.-grw, Ijn. lied t.y ao
at PiH4. t?to.....Twaly-tbree kltied ta
mine disaster at Co. Moot's niaea, N. C
2k. I rltlrb annex Orsage Free ritat.
aii. Joaaoaeaburg eceopied by Lord Roberta
trwpa. t
:. Jinn.''.
4. Death of Mrs. Jobs flberaiaa.
6. Destk of 8tpbea Vraa....Uaeral Roe
ana enters Pretoria.
14. IHatk of Mr. Gltdaton.
15. Geraoae aaibssMJor, Baroa Tea Ket
t er. sisra la pekin.
Is. Itsliaa Cab Bet resign.. ..Powers take
Chinese forta at Tska,
It. i ...( or, , HiuumingtoB. Ilk '
1. MrKinley and RaeveU aomiasted by
He.obliestia at I'liitsdelpkia.
23. Amerlesa Ixrfty la h esro woe by 81
ney Uh-ss.... Thirty-eve killed vy wah-
out wrerk oa frouibera ml. way at ate-
Dvtnoogo. tia.
2H. Wooiley and Metralf aomlaated by 1'ro-
hlhltin.s:s la I h riri.
SO. Great ere la Hob- ken. N. J., la whleb
uvea are lost aad ts.0i.ouO property
oestrorett.
W. Pbltlp.
waly.
S, Twelve Uvea tost la Bobokea, M. J,
leoefaeat hoase Ira.
4. l ulny-.ii Hres lost la street ear aeetdeBt
at Tacnsta. WasSi UH tank eplus.ea
at Psrkeesborg, w. Va , kllla aix saea....
It oar rhiidrea kil4 la 1'ailadelph a by
arewarka tm'aum
X btandard uil works at Bavoaae. !4. t-
bara; loss e-VtWtOO Wat. J. Bryaa
Bomioated for t'rewt.teo he lt,nkMrats
Deomrrailc conie.tl B aimlBstea Adlal
K. Hteve'aiio, ot lit aula, foe Vice fraJ
deat. 11. Illinois Central trala robbed al Martelo.
Ky.
14. Iieath of Senator Jofca H. Gear, ot Iowa,
15. gl.KO.OW are at Freorott, Arts.
IH. Ilpstrh received frosa atia.atec Coaas
In I'eklu.
5M Riots In New Orleans.
I'.t. King Utinbert of Italy assasalaated.
XL Death of John Clark Rldpalh.
Ansraat.
1. Jester murder trial enda la aeanlttaL
4 A lies march from Tie a twa oa Pekla....
ai.uou.uuu are la Ashland, Wuk, hi
yards.
abet
a. King Ak-xander of Servta weda
Drrnra Misebla.
10. Fenn.yvsnia eirreea fwla fobbed of
.iajo and Ksprea Messenger Lane
killed Li Bnag Charg aamed aa ss: Bis
ter plealpoteatlary to aeguttate peace....
Lord Chief Justice Rnaxed l!ea ta Knelaad.
11. Freaeh torpedo host destroyer Framee
sinks euT Caps et. Vineent with forty-two
of ber cretr.
14. Death oi Collla P. Hna Inatoa.
15. Flootla drowa 200 peraoaa Is Japia....
Aiiiea roreea eater resin. ... Ksce rtota ta
New Tork.
Id. Death of Joho J. Ingalia of Kassaa.
22. Rkit la Akron. Ohio,... J. P. Dulllver
appoiaisd Senator frcal Iowa.
- - September. .
X Plfleea. Bvea loss ta wreck at Bsttleld.
I'S.
3. Democrata carry Arkaasas Stat eleettoa.
4. Repabhcaaa wia la VeraauBt ate elec
tion.
i. Death of Arthur Bewail, ef Bath, Me.
8. Great atorm la Texaa and destractkn ef
GatveatoB
10. Repnbiieana carry Milne Btate elect loa.
12. Storm oa Great Lakea wrecks sever si
vessels.
15. Kiertlona fa Cob.
IT. Great coal strike begin ta Pennsylvania.
21. A merles a sol. Hers ordered from Pekia.
22. Ktorm la Texaa cansea floods.
24. Destructive tornado at Morrlstowa,
Minn.
25. Death of Gea. Joha U. Palmer, of I1U-
" October.
1. a. Jt. Psreit made n rentier ef Ooebee.
3. Telrgrapbie eocnmantestloa opened . 1
tweec Seattle and Bkagway.
Political riots In Guarann. Porte Kleo.
8. Forty oersous crushed to death by e
lapse ef bonding at 8c Nlkaader Mow-
asrery. Roaia.
17. leath of ex-Potmaatr Geaeral Wm. to
Wilson.
20. Death of Charles Dudle Warner.
22. Death of ex-aeeretary of State Joha
BberauB.
25. Frightful exptosloa ot Indian Bead
proving grottnds. ...Great coal strike om-
cially tie -i red og... .Death of Dims
Reeves. English tenor.
29. Tremendous eip osloa tn Tarrant
Co. s drag honre In New York destroys
f I.UW.UU) IB property ana Busy uvea.
November.
National eleitioa won by Repnblleaa eaa-
cia.ites. .. .stumer or run sorues
Learenworth,'Kan.
Uberala wla Canadian elections.
at
10. Steamship City of Montitcllo wreekad la
Bay of runay and tnirty four urea luot
Death of R. G. Duo.
12. Death of Marena Daly, Montana enppar
aing....Lreaia or Henry vtiiara, rs trosa
msznate. ...CKisa or farts eirrasitioB.
IS. United State auxiliary cruier Xosemlte
loot IB tronooo off Guam.
16. Preston Porter, colored boy, burned at
stake at liuiob. coio.
20. Tornado la Korthera M's-lsslppl and
Boa rue ro iennessee....ueaia ot tnaa. tt.
Hovt. playwright.
21.
iron Mtiunuitn train nsio op at uitroro
Ark., by aix ni-8....Gov. . W. Beck
ham. of Kentucky, married... .Storm
Nortbera Ohio and New York... .Wreck of
ateamer St. Olaf off Labrador; twenty-alx
itves tost.
22. Death of Kir Arthnr fl. flilllvaa.
President Paul Krnger ian.ls la Prance.
27. Death of Senator C. K. Davis, of Mla-
Besots.
2H. Thirteen persons killed sad many In
jured by coftspse of glass factory roof la
1MB irraneisro.
30. Death of Oscar Wilde IB Parts.
December. ,
(. Congress meets. ...Explosion In Cb'cago
-and Northwestern power bouse Is Chicago
kll.s nve and inlnres twent Dei sons.
8. Great Indiana glasa strike declared off.
....Geaeral strike of Santa Fa telegra
phers oroerea.
14. Fredonla, N. Y , normal school borns,
tbe janitor and aix young lady atudenta
losing tneir lives.
16. German training ship Orlesenan wreck'
eo on mstsKs; vm urea MS(..,.lwo
groes tyncned at Stockport, I no.
IT. Fire In Brown Hoisting and Conveying
Machine t omn
Machine company s punt la Cleveland
eansea loss of tVs,000,
Negro lynched
at Booaevllle, lad.
"Harry."
"Barry," tbe most famous of the dogs
attached to tbe bosplce of St. Bernard,
Is dead, aud the manner of bis taking
off was peculiarly sad. He had bounded
toward a distressed traveler, open-
mouthed, after tbe manner of bis kind
when heated or after prolonged exer
tion, and tbe man, mlstaklngly alarmed
at bis aspect, killed blm. '
lie had, during bis existence of ten
years, rescued forty lives from Immi
nent death, and one Incident in his
career Is especially memorable.
In one of bis life-saving expeditions,
he discovered a little boy, senseless In
the snow, and fast succumbing to that
fatal slumber wbJeh precede death.
He licked tbe face and bands of tbe
child till be bad . warmed hlro Into con.
ciousness. Then, crouching, be In
dumbly eloquent way Induced him to
mount, and thus seated, the hospitable
welcome and succor of tbe monastery
were nappny reached.
Barry Is to have a monument erected
to his memory, and there are names
thus commemorated far less worthy
uuuiainty regara man bis.
Queer.
"Queer, isn't it?"
"What' queer?"
"That night fall."
"Yes."
"But It doesn't break."
"The day breaks." -"Yes."
"But It doesn't fall,"
"NO." . ' '
"Queer, Isn't It?'
And he was gone. American Picto
Easily satisfied, a feeling of distress after
swung, and more or ies nanse between
meals, every day DVel'tl tlA I .
So need ro cay anythiilg about lhabek h.
voimtuig. uatuietire, neauaiue, pain
In tbe siootavb. .
Dyspepsia cannot be cured except by
what gives vigor and lime to the stmuach.
fonrtbitial activitv to ttte wiioie d geettie
system. Tbe tneuti'tne that doe tins, so
curding to tbe resuitaufila as iu lboua-
tid of completely cured cases, la
Itu s Mils cars ltvw3l; tb aea ttritutai an
saly auks rue to take with steed's Barsaiwriila.
Coos Day fiuiltr. ;
The Coo Bay, Oregon, creamery.
make about f&) pound of butter a
flay. - .
Washingtea Lands Cent Mijh.
Joha baffi' rancb near Odessa,
Lincoln county, Wash., aold recently
for I7.J00.
Qi Horni Hard te Find.
Barm boyeri f hrooghool Waahing-
Ion report difficulty ia finding; good
TOO KKOW am AT tOO ABBTAB1NO
Worn you take Grora'a Taiteleaa Chill
Toaio beeanaa tha lormoU ia plainly
printed oo every bottle ahowing that it
ia imply Iron and (juinina ia a taata
leaf form. Ko Cure, iio Fay, 60a,
Epworth Uju at Friscat.
1 Joly 21 next tha international con-
eentioo oi tba Kpworta League meet
la ba Francisco.
BsXAose fi Stok Morses.
Four year is the very light sentence
given Is. Clark at Colfax, Waah., for
stealing bona.
Tha Ideal Laxative.
Kb score anelent pill poisons and black
clraagbut, bos Ba-to-dsta, scieuiiSo, harmless.
niaiaaie, ootetii (.eaeatata vaaay vatBar ue.
lirnami, too. Jjc, ftm.
. Montana hauraawa BbsIiws.
Bom way or otbei a living ia mad
by 1687 fits aad life insurance agent
IB Montana, representing 121 com pa
tties. ' PubSc ttwtrsKhwa h Ortje.
The department of publio instruction
for Oregon wa organised ia 1878, and
eino tben tbe tUta baa ipent f 22. 000,-
WOO in publio school work.
War Tax 0a Mining Brokers.
. Ppokan mining broker are asking
congress to abolish tba war revenue
tea ot f 50 sack annually, in tbe bill
now before congress.
BrtakHtj Ranjt Horses.
At Lewiatoo, Idaho, 75 rang horse
are being broken to tbe saddle, and tbe
work makes a big sbow every day at
tbe corrals where tb fun goes on.
Gold Output for WO.
Oregon's gold output for 1900 will
reach over f i.OOO.OOO. .
Wheat Crop la WathingfaM,
The wheat crop of Washington tbls
year amounted to almost 24,000,000
bushels. Lincoln county raised tbs
most, 8,500.000 bushels, snd Whit
man county was next "witb 6,000.000.
Wheat Crop ef Idshe.
Tbe Idaho wbeat crop this year is
placed st 2,800.000 busbels.
Bit; Steamers m tha Oriental Service.
The O. R. A N. company now ba
four enormous steamer in tbe Oriental
ervice, operating from Fort land, tbe
net tonnage ot each being 8,000.
Never Missed s Trip.
Daring tbe recent heavy storms
slong the North Pacific coast, tb
steamer of the 0. K. A N. company
between Portland and San Francisco
never missed a trip, and only twice
were they delayed, and then only a
few boar.
Sold Six Tom of Woof.
George Chamber, Ontario, Oregon,
eld tbi year's wool clip, 12,500
pounds, to Boston parties at 11
cents. -
Washlnjtoa School of Mines. -Loni
Pstnaud, of Everett, ba draft
ed a bill for a school of mines in
Washington, to present to the legisla
ture this winter, ,
Washington National Guard.
The national gusrd ot Washington
i 79 commissioned officer and 788
enlisted men. ..
Artillery Company for Seattle.
Tbs annnsl report of tb adiutant-
genersl of Washington recommends
a battery of artillery for Seattle, so as
to receive instruction from regular
army officer, at Fort Lawton.
fiHctn Acres of Strawberries.
H. Hobart S preparing to start a 15-
aot sttswherty farm near Kw What
com, Wash, '
Electric Lin Between Seattle and Tscoms.
Jacob Fnrtb say the electrio line
between Seattle snd Tacoma is assnred,
s detail for its construction are
sbout completed.
Over Two Million Bushels of Wheat. j
Over 2,800,000 boshels of wbest
bsvs been shipped from Lincoln coun
ty, Washington, this fall by tbs Great
Northern Ksilwsy.
High Railroad Taxes.
Northern Pad So railroad taxes were
paid in Latah connty, Idaho, Isst week,
mounting to 7.0U(i.
Th. Only flora
ure and
I nssontanes
Hellef for
IEUMATISM
I IAIICA. MKIiKAI.KIA. ntuvmiL
WKS, OVHI'KC'.I A. HKtllll'HK. CIS.
ABHH. OIKIIiP. HltlN:illTl is
OKIPPK, Maf.AKIt, HKtnr WKAK
' CKEKplSKi NlTMHNKwS. ate, Hue
bottle todsv so hues It In Hi faring I,
save sintering and doctor's bills Hsrmlsas tor
elilldrsirs use. Contains no opiates or other hsrni
fill msr.llents. Absolutely purs slid concentrated,
isirss bottls otiao doses for II, ureiinld be msll is
espress, or ws will send you (postpaid) a trial
Ixillle for M cents. Aeems wwntsd.
tsisiei Muikiiit tut tUfui. im tot a. tsistsL m
radisa Helk MsaafactweA
Indian ,'reltcs,, sra now beimt
turned oat in regular factories, on
nt whi.di ta bwatad ta Wisconsin. ' Tb
relic makers bave a swetwt fsrocwas by
wbicb aa ancient appearance tt Inv
parted to boo, pot, arrow bssds, Sid.
Minnesota flax Seed.
Tb Minnesota experiment station hss
concluded that Sag seed grown for
sswd in .Minnesota is identical na
Russian flax, and probably equally "
good as that Imported
from En rope
at a high price.
Strive lor ruaehsslity.
In all busmen affair triv to fin
a reputation fur punctuality.
Th TwBtkth Cealury.
Wm na stand at til thretbold of lb
twetitietll cetiutry, and th nineteenth i a
ibing of lh past, tv will. Bovsr,
known aa the couture of invention and
discovery, stid atnung sum of th greatest
of these, w ran truthfully eit't Huo
totler a 8umiarh bitters, th calsbmud
remedy fr all ailments arising iron)
weak or dirderei stoiusf h, audi aa dya
nemiia. indigestinii, lialuleiicy, conalla-
Uou and biliousness.
Graveyards To BlJ 1 Chin.
Dead anoeator are said to occupy
an much of tb arable land in ttalua.
Famines wontd be less frequent if the
oouotrv wa not oa vast cemetery.
S.Y. 'oornal.
Must rraah Gas.
By a decision rendered ia tb appel
late court of Indiana, a company deal
ing in natural gas most provide for a
customer wbo has paid in adyaac for
hia supply.
Ptadleto Retail Clerks,
Betail clerks of Pendleton, Oregon,
now bave 100 member ia their anion
turmed last fall.
.' . Complete. -
Park I had do idea tbat yonr new
house was finished.
Lane Ob, yea; not only finished,
but all my friend bave had time to
tell tn bow much better it nilgbl
have been. Pock.
- Comlnj to lb Coast
Railroad and other eomraile inter
estod in immigration report tbat mot
peopl will com to the coast to mss
borne tbls year than last, or for sev
eral years back.
MMeWWmnWs
3
UPRIGHT
Straight aad strong la the
ataiae when the rwtsta aad
carvatareaof
Man and His Money.
Money i always great bother; be
tween the desire to get more and tbe
fear ot losing what we bave, men are
kept all the time in hot water.
Tl lgaatar Is oa every box ot th goaaiae
Laxative bromo-v umine Tabu.
tbs feanaay that eauroa a ssM Ija asass alsq
Chicken Will Shew Themselves.
Big big Northwestern poultry howi
are booked for this month. At Taooms
Jan. 1 to 8. At Portland Jsn. 7 to 12.
At Spokane Jan. 8 to 12. At Pullman
Jsn. 21 to 27. At Seattle Jan. 28 to 81.
At Lewlston, Idaho, last of month.
, On Thai Coras Never Bother.
. The author of a love story never m
tb corns on she feet ot bis hero.
Holies Sehaol.
Roitt's School (for hoys), Menlo Psrk.Csl.,
i. iuvr. siuneiiui wuu ja in oeiter oonottion
than ever, spring term begins Jsnosry yth.
ii iswufW) um v noiti, ra, v.
Will Celebrate He fifleth Ajwttvtrasry.
Kansas will in 1904 celelirsls tbt
60tb anniversary of ber admission into
tba onion as a territory by holding sn
Interstate exposition In Topeka. ,
Church Incorporsted.
Tbe First Christian Scien e Char, h
of Lewistou, Idaho, ha filed srtlclel
of Incorporation
Clife nis Crops,
Beparts from the Agrioultorsl val
ley of CalKorui say tbat proa pec b
for good crop were never better
The ground ba been Just right foi
plowing and seeding.
sstlns a fs. ilua of Cssesrsts ws bars Improvs.
wooasrfully. Tlier srs s great ksls la Um faiallr "
Wlt.HSI.MIHS B.OSf. "1
IIB Bitten Ho ass , CloslnaaU. Ohio.
rlaassnt. Pslatabie. potens. Ts.te Haasl ita
OooJ,i.. ..r sicken. WsakenTor OrToTk.iEE
.OURK CONSTIPATION. .
SSeB Bases, Umpf, Osass. S..IM. Bra Tsrk, 111
KHsTQe&lfi oi and gtitrsntee ky all drag.
S -
I MM
S ry&iiiE' arecwrsd ssat
jC , V sir straightened
I (tWl
I j St
MM Jacobs
18 ' R is AT M
. f,.amZ"rm "" 'aseiAisaTflaaeos
B mil. and sfloouvs Issstlvs Mr are slml, won.
dsttul. Mr dsoaOMr aoa I wars bothars wltk
sick stomach Slid flue hrulh .... ..A . ..1"
If JJ CATHAetTIC a
Slorat Castas Hsavy
Tha rsoent sever storm that iteud-
ad all along tb coast from Alsiks to
goalbara California bas a number ol
wrecked hlps to Its eraxllt, tb laat
on being th Alpha, which is report
ed a total wreck on the coast of Van
eoaver island. The lots to hlppln. io
oonsequenc of theee several wreck
runs into thfl hundred ot thousands
of dollar. ' ;
' CbHU and Ftver is a bottle et Grove.
Tartelas Chill Tonic, It i simply
iron and qttlnln in toatoles lrm,
Ko Cars, Ha ry, frlce COj. ,
' Court thtUt Ceetrsct Veld.
Tb AlonUua supreme eourt In m
ease between a water company and
tb city of lUleua, ha bsld th con
tract void, on tha ground that thereby
th eity contracted to incur sa Indebt
edness beyond it constitutional limit.
tOWT OBT rOOTflOHst,
out rtOT-
BAS.
A powder. At tbla season ymif feel feel
swollen, iismoiis and uiicom'urtaoi. If
you have smarliug feet or tight hos. tr
Allen's Kwt-Ks. It rests and Comfort
niai.es walking easy. Cure swollen e
sweating feet, bli-ters and callous spolst
Relieves coma and bunions of all pom and
Is certain euro for Cbilblalna. Sweating,
Damp or Frosted Fees. W bav ever
OHO le.tlnionlsls. loii'l gat Imitaoro get
Foot Kses. Try It sWv. told by all
drtiggista and shoe stores fur 2.1b. Triad
paikag " Addr,AHa . Oina
sted. t Roy, W- Y. ' " . , I
Meat Powerful Gua tbe Wsrld. ;
It 1 claim! by experts that the new
I j. lot-b gun recently mad and tested
for th navy is the moat powerful gna
ia tbs world. At a trial test il fired a
projectile weighing 850 pound witb a
velocity of nearly 2,700 lest per secona
Its maximum rang 1 SI 1-5 mil. 1
Tht FsmotiM Qtrmmn - M otwf Pretirvtr
..a vehmbius
ewfvrMiMstfy' Demfroy-
..CHICKEN LICE AND - VERMIN..
g&TOat application k all that Is requircii. It tatta for yean. If
your dealer cannot tupply you, write for circdart and information to the
following- duitributingr f entat reflection file rrtn; t-cs, Seattle,
Wh4 Fisher, Thorien tSc Co, Portland, Oregoa.1 Whittier, Coburn 2c
Co, San Frncico, CL V,
T TH th Aj el rith.
Selene now claim to tell tbe age
ot flth by their scale. fo scientUt,
bowsver. bas yet discovered a method
by wbicb to toll th age of a flab story.
TO CCBB A COtD W OW DXT
Take Lsxatlvs tiromo VJulnlu Tab
lets. All drttggttts refund tb money
if it tails to cure. K. W. Orove' sig
nature is on each box. ISc
Bad Showlaf IW Man led Mca.
It will be shown by the United
States censos that fully- 1,000,000 mar
ried woman are mploj.d in th fac
tories of th country. It is rather
ad commentary upon tbe married
men of tb land.
It I well to remember tbat
OAKFIaLD TBA cleanses lh
ystem, Borises lh blood,
legulataa Ihs liver and kldnrrs.
Bad euresehronl. eonstlpatlos.
Women a TsUjrsph Opersiors.
Fonr hundred women ' are employed
is telegraph rerafor in the postotlk-e
building of .Mancbe.tt r, Kngland.
Mother will nnd Mrs, Wlttslnw. Sooth
re Myrup the beat remedy to us for ihete
ahildren during tbe teething period.
Income Tax Is United Kingdom.
In tbe United Kingdom an income
of 170 pet annum a til pay this year
10. tax. Ilefor Sir William llarcourt
aer.no.ut m.rt... It .nl4 k... UJ
. --'- -. u... nsiu
Se 10.
CASTOR I A
jror laianti and Children.
T.8 Kind Yob Hats Always Bought
Bears tbe
Signature
Ham Scalp Bounty Uw.
It ifl thfl lsw In Maine that tha
pounty tor bear mutt b paid when
(heanimal'fl not u shown, and in
lew Hampshire tb money 1 payable
n exhibition of the ears.
DBAFKBSfl CANNOT BB CTJKBD
By local applloatlona, as they cannot reaeb th
dlarasod portion ol ths ssr. There Is onie on.
wsy to our. deafness, and that, la by son.tllu-
i-iiiiit... jmiirns is causeo ny an la
Samed condition ol tb mucoua lining ul th.
tiustsehlsa Tobs. When this lul geta In.
flsmea yoa have a rumbling soond Of imner
lect hearlna. ami when ills .mi.ai. .i-i
desltiess la lbs rsatilt, and tinleaatlia Indamma.
lion can be taken out and this tube restored Io
Its normal condition, hearing wlllbrtestn.ys.
lorevers nine eases out ol tea ... v.nu,i i..
catarrh, which Is nothing but an inflamed
sonainoooi tti.mneous suffices
we win give line mi mi re-1 Dollars lor any
is. of beainesa (caused bv r.t.rrhi it..
not be enred br Hall's L'atarrn Co,. a.nA i
elrculara, Irs.
. vn ttnT ta, Telede, o.
Bold by Druggists, 7ft
"' FssaUy flils are th. bsat.
Small Town, Big nope.
Union, Oregon, a hamlet In Clacks-
mo connty, bavins barelv a dnzan hrm
yards, marketed f 28,000 worth tbi
fall
Plso's Cur Is th heat nle.lll..e .w..
' . aneciions of the tbntai and
t"So. im E"0":"' Vsitbtiren, I4
Paper Money st I Premium,
P"06' tnonny i at a premltitn in
Rome, Miner find it more convenient
thn gold, snd psy s muoh aa 1 nee
cent la advance ot it face value for ltJ
"tSKf RUIRESTOREi:
hair to ts orlamai eol,. rJinJ.d- .o!
sswi', strensiiieiis soil Invlsoisiesi tio
I 1 " Ssh.1s hoiit. io "'f "TT
wrapper, e
IXII FOOD' nT""l's lollsteresm,
VootbH&'o,
runiiah
WItB hums all au i fMOlf kdlHIsll soniwrij
dfeWMMtL for Airimrvousi
fswsiJssii crtn....;:,, al- ror nimr.lr.taa
. 't (,.ni.i aallkl. .a. . j . . ' i
I ,!,:i.,?""",j'VBiii,iitv.
I ' g'MftBaarauiMK;skii
tMe tf-ill"!.'.""1 ""spspse.
;. "! hi sa..a an I..
1 dwa
THE QFFCPFii
of iinnsDiTAnr
BLOOD TsVnr.
RrofulliutmjI fltdf,, jr,i .
Poison and Conaumwum. The
who is taiutt'4 by tube win
F"wnl
Wtlit
til l
rtands
thrust,
eves,
and
inlime...nvhite awe'.l.
"- .r, rtiv"
aw ax v swt4 miiim I vr f j,F' k
a long time, f or t h diaeaa develop,
in .n ce, but the pon in '
W.k1 and will break out at the Ural UyZ
able opportunity. . 8. ft .
ing dratructive disease by first puiifyin,
and building up the blood aud stiW.C!
. ami iuvigoitiug th wbulw yttem.
J. U. Seals, it j irt,ie tnm Nashvtlts T .
T7 J'l saa ,r dsogMe, fell sidesl
her fneehead. From tins wouso the s LJS
tke M.t. of herso. !,, swieiTad kSfle?
of Ibe W., .,, h,r. .m , ust.tr
sttewded bev wllkowe ny Wet. Wa ZX
wake new and pur
blood to nourish an
strengthen the btxly
snd is a poattiv anj
snfe cur fur si.
It overcomea U forms of blood poitou,
whether luhetltext or acquired, sad no
remedy so thorotiKhly and effectively
cleanse the blood. If von bav an.
hlood trouble, or your child hs inherited
ie blood taint, take 8.8,8. snd get
tbe blood in gaol condition snd prevent
tbe disease dome further dam(f.
Send for our free book and writ ottt
physicians shout your case. Wetuskeu
charge whatever for medical ad sic
tut wir i HPtcifie to, arust. w.
cAnnounzurj,
NOTHING BETTER MADE
Veeeaa't ssaks a attsiak.ll yMgats '
..Mitchell..
Mitchell, Lemis & Staver Co.
PORTLAND. ORfCOM.
sh:d no money
t ilil -a ft ewstat sA te-ee -
srsawtl art rwakssry fVwa. t swa-sB)f s
IsVvM SAt .- ftf esl4J V ft ia fcestj
i BssV'eM mt -. U'th t.BtvMw'.
tjfA. 1 1 aVwtl bt .etat (isjktts sl o 1 )!
WfsMlssMs) sit 1eW.4. sxH
He WARftAimO 20 wiATJ
Issass tt Art.t IMlV (a Hean
H. wgtsetBet, syu ti ftwMi t
(1 jiitsaa.s sM-el ws t tt
f J mat M tVasssJ sweif ,
" 4ws W.,4aasa4 Vk C. 0 I
I HSJ fwl.ll tt (.Il MSM'Bat
if m. Ctt iw Mir irt w4 I
j J Kat svtt aynr rf.rsm fi ty4
wtnMtlfaMtipit4li'
'KmUimMsmH Mill
K-4IBBI kwefsaffllf aatief ea w
- . ..
ossss. ass. Sf ImMM m UaU
seek, a t mntut '. 4
Bj sBkarp mm atrssMtsw-ss (.wiasieaf'
Dn.cu;.':rssFiLLS
CMS ton A DOSS. OmSirk nmi1setssa4 n.s-
Sepals, 11 nm s l ui. rs.l'itiltr Uis I.....1. SI4 Ulr..
it. t-reveiH!!Mf.u.aa. thinnSt.rttMO.SIrkva. T.
I. iseeyna. 'lm.iu.mt a tieei full las.no. OSJ
) A W K O C P., rsn.s, i. n. sKl L' Urussiw
DROPSY
18 BAiVUlAikiu' mil.
f'A .( SO'V-.., SI.
U.tMl-i-? Box ,
Et.utrtt:yii
AUssla, Us.
I
THE BEST
WEVV YEAR
RESOLUTION. .
IS. KEELEY
Attn 4 Fr rtsMfHrt mH tn thm Kmef
Insiltult- SI4 HH4i ni,( rurtUttd. Or.
CUTLEfl'S CAHEQUTEcf IODINE
A (iittrnlirt1 Cure tar Cttwrrn b4
I'ORnimpiion, mi uu. v uk'M hub iw.
W. I.IKITI IChf(.!i, I.Y.Np't
71
The ''Ruiseir' Compound
VENCINE
Is tier Io slay. It is the Most Economical
snd Powerful Engine built. '
Trite us for full particulars.
USSELL & CO.,
PORTLAND, OREGON
DOCS YOUR HOME TOUCH
YOUR HEART T
Th.n you'll want beauillttl things In your
home. Ilia first tilings vim think of wo sf II :
Mantels of all kinds, Andlrnu of every sort,
fiua. Kletrin and nil UkIus In enilless vsrlsty.
A l lirinniss pri'nent Unit liesiliilles vonr llom
Istliebest present. Call or write fur phntn-
frsiihs and catntngue. THK JtfHM BAB-tstl-
IIIIMPANg, HI Kirs! Street, I'ors
laud Oregon,
. r. N V,
rm of swollen i vf VX A
of tbe neck and ?.fa t A
catarrh, weak f i ' -t
, offFttsive floras Jr"-as vw V u?
abat-etwr and nf. 'i I .i
i sa- . ...
i Will iiiniipi.niiPiii.li IM ' ,,'v"
sfc
" ' ' ' Mm "itfr-Tnin HM iii iii wl,rf iiniii iia.ii niiii
B'sse
PI 9
f- Bliostious psisi .ytortwsa'y.
tVSJ ysgiajaa SseWiT '
i, v , iii i t .1 i,ii,.i,iM i,.,..i,n- J
f . TW RUi5flt rotaeotiKO marram
lit aval at anvil .
riMfe-wf.iy
t una ivr