THE
OREGON
VOL. XXV.
ST. HELENS, OllEGON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1907.
NO. f.
MIST.
NEWS OFTIIE YEEK
Id i Cciccd Fcra to Iter
BAP PEKESS CF TK3 CCTTOBTS
A Rseuma) of thw Last Important but
Not Ctta Interottinf Evwntt
f tha Past Week.
A Montana foroet motet hat been
killed lor deer.
French tronpt have repotted an at
tack of trlbeeiMMi "ear Aln Ufa, Algeria.
Tim J.pantea ambaesador to Kianca
denies that bit ooontry It after another
foreign tuna.
Ctrorgle would bM the Istus ol pe
pt tnoney oo tho ola rt serve ItuUad
of government bond..
Tbt Notthttn Pacific railroad will re
duce train rale from Montana point,
to tit. Paul tad Minneapolis.
Hndtey, Ohio, waa badly ahekeo by
the t ipkion ol glycerin factory
Mitch property damage wu sustained,
HIM told tho . laloratal Couinwrce
eorumltttom thai II means a loss of IHO
eat to kaap too old lumber rait to
e fleet.
Hecretary Toft to having roogb peta
tga kmi tho Atlantic tod ble vatael
alll be a day Of two lot In reaching
New York,
(loldfleld mlnsownart bsve asked the
anvaiumont to dlaeolv the Wattora
Merattofl of Ml oars sod proeacuU It
tt tree nable.
Liquor meo prop lo flght river and
hatbo appropriations by congraas (or
dry ttate. They aay Iwftbltd of the
national revenue la derived from tha
liquor boalneaa.
England baa joal Loa visited bjr a
sevci storm.
Tha Colorado 8taU book, ol Durango,
hai suspended.
Tha revolutionary agitation la grow
ing In Portugal.
Tba Yaqul Indiana ara again on tha
warpath to Mexico.
Tha National Hank of Commeroe, ol
Kansas City, will raopan.
Japan and Russia bav combined lo
frtH China out ol Meoahurla.
Tha bridal glfta of Matshsll Flsld's
dsoghui wert stolen In Knglaudr
Tbe pea oonferano ot Ua OnUal
American republic b been concluded.
rVotrhtnan la lwdoo aro again
adopting tha kilt aa a regular waarlng
apparal.
Tho East hu Jutt txeprleneed great
tortn. Heavy tnow lall and many
wire are down.
Pramlnme ara balna- offered lor tha
mo gold plea wlihoot tha motto "In
Uod Wa Trust."
A pat It loo to allow woman to vol
on municipal affair In Parle waa greet
ad with laoghtat by tba council.
Oncers) Fitn.ion finds tba QoldBald
altnatloa aarloua.
Commissioner ol Indian Affaire
Launo aavs Indiana ara luting million!
yearly la tlnibar landa.
A hnusa-to-houts ranvaaa at Monon
ga W. Va., ahowa It itilt ulaatng aa
ratull ol tha mine dtaaataf .
plana aro eompMa tor ra-oruanlilng
tba Hfrciianu- rtainai "
land and It la tipectad to opan aoon.
Plal riot Attorney Langdon, of Ban
Franclac-o, alaoadmlta that tha aldnca
of Ruel will ba wquiran to oon? ic v.
hoon.
k. i m..u.M rvn mmnnr haa ton
trot ol tha Peelfto ooaal, having bforb-
ad tha Cnllod Can oompany, oi ou
Framrlaoo.
WilnAnwnara haffl with
drawn-their new aoala and opened nego
i. i... -(. tha a m.r lean Federation
ol Ubor. Tha object aeeroa to be to
get thla organliatloo Into a fight with
tha We tern reiierauon oi miuoi.
D. L. Andereon, praaldent ol the
vFohow onlvarelty, who hat i Juat re
tutned lo thla oountry, wye China la
n. I.. .if klnml levolution utll
-in t..a ..tiuM Into tha DOfll
Will ' .
met of tha world ana power to ba
leokonod with.
lha oampalgn agalnal U la being
kaut no loroualy In Ban rranoiaco.
Tha Mtihlg'an atata treaauret la to ba
ramuved for putting lunoa u vw
bank. '
The iraat fleet of warablpa liall
m.,i. ty .i.rk nn ita vnvasa to tha la
clflo. .
Tha preaenoa of General Funeton at
Goldfleld la beliered to have a gow
effect.
I -t Inn Tlftl bMII with
drawn from tha aenato aa dlitrlot at
torney lor Oregon.
Qneen Carola, of Saxony, la dying
m Tian.tih haa nnderBona an
operation lor appandlotli, but there la
no roar ot ne reanna.
Kurnnatkln haa taken the wltneaa
Un,i in tu.kati ni Rkw.iel and the BD
aial atanda better ohanoe of being
Cleared,
Tarn mall nnnrhia nnntlinlnff TalU'
ablo pankagna wero atolen from the
Omaha poetoflloe, and no trace of them
ROOBlVtLT A8 A AiN r,
I Rvitian Paaaania Worthlp Picture of
I Prealdent
Kan traiuiin 1i. it i i-
think a grmt di al of I'rraldent Theo.
dora Kooaevelt, but It hai been reterv.
ad lor tlie liuaalan peaaanU aottled In
Kaitorn Hllwil to reveianoa the well
known plituie, whlih ihowe tha gleam
of tenth, aa that of a Mint. That they
oo ao la BMw-rttKl lo be a fact b Ali.
; a n. Up 11 l)i.liUI. h ar.ii ... ti..
ateamar Hibnrla, and li now (taring at
111... U4 t' . I . . . . I
Mit! rn . rraiivi. lioiei.
"The IMMinla tliara ara nf tha tnoaat
claa of lliiNilan peaaania, and know
nothing about the cuUlda world,"
Id Dttnhliib. "In avert bona, no
Itiallar Knar twinr It maw Ka llmva la
aura to be an Ikon of tome kind, and If
ii ia nwaiDie tor uie owner 01 tne
plare, iiealao haa a picture ol a taint.
"The !! t ure of our orealdent baa
gone wet tha world, and can be found
In many quetur placet . I rememher
aaking one of my turn from the Ural
mountain diitrict, who had never
heard of Rooaevelt, what picture be
had lochia tent, lie at once told nut
that It waa nna nt HI. Plrwlthiint
the braid and with apeoa on. Cuitoui
to ere euch a picture. I went to the hut
and lound that It waa a chmmo ol the
preeldtmt ol the United Hiatea. Tbe
man aanr! ma that he ha the beat ol
rood foitune i luce he ld obtalued tba
picture of tha 'buly taint.' "
Mf XICO'S ANNUAL f XPEN8E
What It Coata to ConOuet Affaire of
Sou them Rafublc.
MailMtt. rw. 17. In con I rani
yotteiday the report of the mlniiter ol
finance waa teaa and tne midget tor ma
coming year waa made public. The ta
li ta led iiaelpta lor tha coming year
total IIU3 Seo 000, while tha cxpendU
a . . a a.AM aanta um t - ft
urea win leacn aiuj.suj.nii, ihiiui
BBvatimaJadenirilttiof 1181. 188. Tbe
total Inornate of thla rear'e budget la
t,ftw&.7&, Uie iartet item in me in
rnaaa being lor $1,307,68. for mala
tananoa of lha deoartmant of war.
The revannra fur lha flanal year juat
ended total 1I4 0A2.0OU, the eipandl
lurxe ltKlStH,13i, leaving a aurplua
,J an 077 SHU. Tha aurnlua ot tha
rmv oua rear. I'iV.lXH.UHl, ana me
raiiina off of the mat year, waa due to
large etiai oponi in puoiicwae ei,
aim nn Mm iter Llmanteur main'
talord that tha recent eiitl In tbe
tlnitaJ 8taUa would make itacll felt in
i.h. Afiitktna i aar Id Musloo. In that In
aaaitllMintal faVmill I ha curtailed. Ink-r
ent ratea ara higher, but thlt would on
i. aw. mlnlna tnilualrtfa. lie oeuer
t tliat In the end it weald WOlk for
good rathei than aril.
II OREGON STATE ITEMS HF INTEREST I
I WANTS ANOTHER ROAD, I
Sueeeetful Two-Day Convtn.lon He'd Southern Oregon Hopaa for Letttned
in roriiena. . I naiee in wompwuuen.
PortUml The moat Important mctt-' GranU Para The announcement ngen. oi me v. . mm wm mu.
Ing of dairymen ever held In tha atata through tha pr aa that Moflatt A White tba Inertia would drive them out of
of Oregon waa that which convened latt are about to extend tba Oregon Elec- Denver, Kaneaa City and Chicago teirl-
inurtnaj sna rriuty in wooamen oi trio line inrougn iwu. mm nncj
In Woodmen of trio line through Rogue Elver valley , um.. i. . .4.1 s t....
.1.. t.:.i.i vi .1... . 1 1 1 1 1. 01. n.. 1
IH. TTUIIU WHIla UU AIVVPUIU lliaill UN im inaivfu UOIV W ..wr . , ... .
-.1 .l- ,v ;. u..- ,..1 u l..i.i.i.- 1. i m I reouea inaiine new iBwa weraeawerr
1 1.1 1.- .1..111 .!..- m.i - A, . i.t aAmA .uMIim I mantal. and if the trade won J llano
ventlon hall waa crowded at both daya' UrantpoiUtlou oompany would find Ita tbem they would ba maintained, bu, If
!. . . - i I i-L- 11 Innt atufantw tha vatna arnnld ba re
way low we vwiwj. , T , ------
Tbe annulling 01 traina 11 ana 12 Dy aroreu 10 to omoi"- " " .
tbt Bout hern Paoiflc company baa opinion ae well aa Mr. xiatriroan 1,
u- 1. ..i-i 1 1 lnmharman were extremeir Droa-
MVUIW Ul. UVUIII. W Rimwi J I " ' .
inaUCO-1 perooa, ana tun uisn igDjou..v.
The re-1 jutunea tne raiae.
reaaiona with deleiaitra and othen in-
tereeted In tha develooment of the
dairy Industry. The ball In the bato-
meni 01 tne woodmen Dunning, in
which dairy producte and tha mott ap-1 and to itand ready to offer an
pnneu uairj Biacninarj wera oi.piaeu, i iuou vu vuuiijovimb nn.
attracted larva crawda. . Itourcet from the ml I It and minee and
Tha convention waa called to order tbe product! 01 tne neio nave oeen car-
at Id o'clock Thunder by fretident K.
x. J oaa, 01 tne artociaion. 10m men-
ardann. of tha fVimmarrlal elnb. wel-
'aarmhI tha dalamtMi to Portland on ba
be If of that onaniiatlon. In reapond-1 Want Graduatee tor 1 eacnare.
In. tn lha ajt.lrAaa l avatnAtna Praaldant I fTntwArHll rt rtratfnn. K!tlkTnA
J111M thankait tha nnrnmainlat cltlh for The ITnlveraltT of Oreton la XDer-
ila Mmanllftn MnA lla aftnrfa In makllia1 lenclne th lanceat demand In Its
9 LIU.U a..a.laa twit K m An n l4
11. a ..a I-m ll a aaaM altnn ai atiaaa- iiuiur lur ElalUUItkCRi UVu aaavaa aaa
Ull UCT'iMlM VI SaWWIsaiWU auv - . ----- - J
tful ooe. The tpeaker referred to on!?n. 10 kp"nc,.p",BJr XX
. , lMiaiii iiiiim itiu:iii-i ai iu t,uas ufg-aa
the important pom lion dairying in ime '.,.,. . ,h ... r .t,- nr...
tale baa reached In the latt few yean, ,h, namyr. nt i..t .r' ciaaa.
ana tald mat mil waa me nm ume 10 twentr are teachlnt in tbe high
. L. 1.1....... - 1 1. ....I. .1.., .I.iw . . . . . . A
wu miiwr ui u kwiv Mm j acnooia ana couewa oi umuu tan
Induatry bed received tba recognition the Northwest, and tbe demand waa
lit tmnorUnoa ahou Id command ana iiiucn lariter man toe tuppiT. ai tne
won Id full nav theeott of Droniotlon. pretent time there aro a number of
' . . . ...... I. Inn. ni Iumii,. Ihara la nn
i'apera were reaa oy promineut - - ,
dairyln and other, from gjf parU of ia TJ 'ZX;
RELItf fOR VICTIMS.
Commute faking Contrlbutlona to Be
Sent to Mononga. ,
b.i, r.nl W. Va.. Dm. 17. Tba
nermanent Wllel committee, beaded by
Governor Paweon, to provide for the
widowa aod orphaita In distress wrougn
iha iMwnt rxnloalon at the mines ol
1.. r.inum tial nomnanv at Monon
mh, today prepared an appal lor fundt
that It being win to cnanioeia 01 com
and k m nd omnitaiiont an
HI-.-. ' - . , ,
over tho country. uonwioutione 01
clothing, toya for theorphanaat cnri
... tima and .1 in liar donation! ara to
b arnt to W. 11. Moore, mayor of Mo
nontah, and chairman 01 tne commit
tee, looking after tho temporary wants
of the vlttima. .....
The appeal aays that fully ti wiu
on and l.WW chl'dien are left without
any rmons of sopport. As near as can
be duteimlned. u,uuv iran an avuru
1... kn .nh.rlhiHl. The committee
feela that a total of 200,000 will be re
quired lo tarry on the relief work. All
checks should ue maae payauiw w -Mononnah
Mluea Relief oommltt, J.
E. Bands, tteaturer, rairmoim, w. va.
DAIRYMEN MtET.
RATE CASK HEARING.
Lumbermen Tall Troublea to Intor
-; atata Commiaslon.
' Waahington, Deo. 13. Two Oregon
millmen yesterday testified before tba
Interstate Commerce commission mat
when it waa rumored that tba rata n
PaolAc coast lumber was to be advanced
they aaw R. B. Miller, general freight
aoent of tha O. B. A N.. and told him
C. T. PitESCOTT
E. E. QUICK.
F. B. PRESCOTT
rled for years by one rallrtad eompaor,
with cbarges running np into .inoa-
aandt of dollars.
Later, when tbe aubject was broached
to James 3. Hill by tbe Paget sound
millmen, Mr. Hill loot bis temper and
retorted' that, while many mills bad
haan trlMi tn hankruntcT already.
still others would ba wiped out before
. . V 1 ' -1 -
tbs commission coma aiapoew ui um
casa.
. " W are going to give yon people out
there a chance to cool yonr heels," be
declared aa ha turned away.
Mr. um, uowara cuunc, . i.
Stubba. J. M. Eannaford and many
other railroad men will bo placed on
tba atand before tba bearing closes.
WORK IS RtSUMEO.
The Columbia County
ABSTRACT AND TRUST CO.
Titles Examined g . Abstracts Madb
g ' Non-Resident Taxes Paid
Real Estate v? Loans, etc
set TMiTicIt ';sa St Tnhnsl!
tha tute.
WANT BRAND ON ALL 8HODDY
Woolgrowera Working for Protection
of lha Industry.
Pendleton In accordance with one
of tba resolution pasted at the recent
convention of the Oregon Woolgrowera'
would be able next year to place aa
teachers some forty or fifty men and
woman. If Ita araduatlnc class fur
nished that number. Tba class ot
1908 now numbers about sixty mem'
bers.
New Road la Under Way.
Grants Fats Tbe government is
. . l j 1
coovenuuD ui iiiiv vicrum mazing goou crogieae ouuer ioe uuvn
ateoclatlnn, the tccretary has srnt to IUperpvitlon of the local forestry terv
iko I trakiMin enaVtSawaal Ifinal dalaimtiun a I 1. Jl. . mmA 4amh fimmi
tha Oraifan eoncieational deletation a
requtot for an act compel unguis orana
ice. in exteudint a road
river into Curry county.
down Rogue
Tbia parti cu-
No Trouble at Qoldfitld Whan Non
union Men Takw Charge.
GoldBeld. Her., Dec. 13 Tba first
day of tbe attempt to re-open the mines
of Goldfleld without the aid of tbe
Western Federation of Miners has
paased, and there haa not been a tingle
instance of attempted violence or d la
order in tba camp. Unarmed pickets
of tba Gold field minors union have ap-
moached as- close to tba scone of tba
operations as the armed guards ot tbe
Mineownera aasoeiauon wmiiu permi.
A GILT EDGED INVESTMENT!
. ,
$ Situated between the rivers, with deep water frontage fi
on an siaes, surrounaea ana crosseu oy uvc tiua.uuU
S cental railways, it must become the manufacturing and
s snipping ceuicr vi ruiLiauu.
MONTHLY PAYROLL 650.0001
si
1 Invest now, you will double vour money in two years.
S 1-1 MCMhCnCAM
lie ULinUUIJUll
I02 Philadelphia St St. Tohns.Oregon
rtTyaTf reTTjuuuLaj.TtTB'TrmT a e e a itt 1 1 n e"Q
ITh it w.1 a. w.r-..-p . fim JUUI Villi WHU;i aas mmvw- "V -
ina of manufactured goods and clothing, !-r .tr-teh of road will open op a wide I at d have eocoeeded in inducing some ol
the objiot being to protect the public latitude of oountry rich in mineral and those who had signed the sgreementto
from shoddy and cotton counterfeits of p,0lific of tbe beet markeUbls pins, retorn to work, to violate that agreo-
..t-n Tk. nnra fimit law la rrrl .1.:. U . . MmnUJ I mant and laava the mines.
cited at an exampla tliat it it right I. r 10 per cent of the proceeds will be di- II waa stated lest night that tbcleaJ-
the government to protect tne peopie verted, to the school lond, lb us incrtss- ere oi me eiriae nave accumu wu..
. ,nla.f..ila anil aitllltra. i .1 Wl.. n I ilava thaw aunt tO ProeeBlltO SOTOC Of
lions ol all kinds. 'schools. About 15,000 has been appro- tha mining opeiatora under atatuto tl
. m.u ! ihi um. l- a I Um a Nawada-which makes It a
tlmaallafnrtha ratantlfinoltha ImOOlt t,lnk.. and tt la arnartad that Min. I crime DUnlahablt b t BnO Ot Dot lOSS
duty on wool, woolen fabrics, bidet, grnM w n g get ssidt 6,000 more to ba
used on this project.
meat end meat animals, with the ob
iict of eontlnulnt the present prosper-
oua condition of tba wcol and livestock
Industry.
Men Do Mora Work.
Klamath Fsllt, J. D. Church, ta
tittant engineer ol the Southern Pa-
clno. htt lutt returned from the end of !Ded (mit. These care were all for
tha California Kortbeaotern railway points on tbs Northern notno railway
than t50 or more than 9300, or impris
onment tor not leas than 20 nor more
than 150 days, or both, to require an
m. - .i n; . a I amnlnaa tn nrnmlaa or aarrea DOS U DO-
CtWCCTC uinw Mrwwi bwh. . v , j - r
Freewator-Tba month of. November corns "nbei or remain
u a rrd breaker m the WalU ny labor organisation. Aneeta may
,.rr..- "V.7:., .- ha axnacted at any Ume. ttatea or
nana vaiier iraciiua cumiauj i,u. . .. ..- .. .
They bauy o. this city oyer 00 im - ! 7 J
can loaaea wn nay, appiea ana an-1
Rich Oil Strike.
Santa Barbara, Cal,. I)eo. IT. A tel.
ephona meerage from Banta Maw, ot
miles north ot nere, orougn
matlon thlt afternoon that the Unltn
Oil company had struck a wonuemi
usher which thiew a rati eueaui oi
..I a. tlatii m nvaf the derrick and contin
ued to flow at the rate ol 7,000 baireli
a day. At the piesens pi ice oi on
means U 500 a day from thlt one well.
Thla Is the second largest gusher ever
.truck in California. The largeat was
a lO.OOObarrei wen, witumaiii".
declined ooneldcrably.
Btlll In Rsca for Senate.
St. Paul, Dec. 17. A special from
rv . in., aava uiatuovernor
Cummins, of Jowa, refeirlng to his tug-
gested candidacy tor ww t
presldentisi nominni '" -
no thought of enrrenderlng my candi-
. Untied Ktatea senaior.
and states that the t50 men now at
work lor Erloson A Peterson, the con
tractors, art doing more work than tha
1,100 men they were working last sum
mer. The grade between Bray and tbe
first townslte. Mount Hebron, Is about
completed, and Mount Hebron may re
main tbe terminus of the road for this
winter. However, as Dorrls is only 13
miles distant from Mount Hebron and
tha grade rery easy, that town may be
the toinilnns.
Embryo Farmers Intarsstsd.
Albany Linn county school children
takina aiAit lmereut in we new
.nhint nl aarlnnltnre. the teaching of
whwh was begun tins tan. no eapen-
ment work has yet been ognn in mit
county, but in the seventh end eighth
gtades In sll the unooia oi uie contnj ,
nna rerliatlon each day it requiied in
an agricultural text book. Reports re
ceived by County School Superintend
ent Jsckton state mat piooaoiy g.i
Interest Is man i listed in mis smuj
tluin in any other bitn.h.
Water Raachea Hsrmltton.
ilermltton Water in the distribut
ing ,sjtetn of the government projeot
hat reaohed HemisUm. A good How in
the A line heralded the coming of
water for irrigation next season and
activities under the Umatilla govern
ment reclamation project are under full
headway. Tha water traversed the big
feed canal a distance of 26 miles to the
Mtervoir mile, where It waa mrnea
Tha annla im hat been excellent thla
year and every apple of any account has
been marketed, ice aecona-eiass ap
ples were ditposed ot to tba Freewater
ftannur. Tha total value of tho fruit
rroo in this vicinity la estimated at
1500,000. "
Rcqusst Railway Service
RalnmA larm number of farmers
and thinners reaidina between Tallman
and Shelburn, in Linn county, have
complained to the railroad commisaion
becane the Southern Facine baa attan
doned ita train service between tbe
tain town, named. The comrjlaint (re
cites that traffic was abandoned becanse
a hridire vhed out about a year ago.
farmers want the commission to
MEET IN DENVER.
National DemocrarJe Convention la
Called for July T, 1908.
Washington, Dec 13. -After decid
ing vo bold tba next Demote tic na
tional convention at Denver, and fixing
the date of the meeting tor July 7,
1008, tha Demoratla Rational commit-
a lata veatardav enWed nrjon a toir-
lied debate on the propriety of accept
ing more ot the iuu,uuu, onerea uj
Denver for tho convention than ia act
nail naadad to nav the convention ex
penses In that city. Tha opposition to
the acceptance ol tha oontiibuticn took
jne iarmera want uw ouuimmiuu w i jne iorm oi a reeoiuiiou vj nuiraour
order tho railroad oompany to renew I tive Clayton, ol Alabama, declining
.1 I - . - I t .n. U .ulul tnm tha Ann.
Soroaia S
Wiw.N-?
You will find Style, Wearing Qualitie,
v Size, and the Comfort You Want
Sorosis Fall Shoes
Have All Arrived. Everything, from the
Heavy, Flexible Shoes to the Dainyy
Evening Slippers.
Sorosis H
A nnMnrii fa fini"
w armg:-,wa.rvaw.w - -
OSiery Every Occaaion
KNIGHT SHOE CO.,
THIRD AND WASHINGTON, PORTLAND, ORE.
umMM''''''""''t"'tttt'
PORTLAND MARKETS.
WhaatClnh. 82(3830: bluettem.
84(85o: valley. 8283o: red, 80-81o.
Oats No. 1 white, $28: gray, $29.
Barley Feed, $27.50; brewing, $31;
rolled, $30.
Pom Whole. 132: cracked. $33.
Hav Valley timothy. No. 1, $16 per
ton: Kattern Oregon timothy, $20
23; olover, $15; cheat, $16; grain hay,
tlKfltlfl! alfalfa. 115: vetch. 114.
' Fruita Applet, 75o$2 pe' b!
peaches, 75c9$l perorate; peart, $1.25
1.75 per box; cranberriet, $9.6012
per barrel.
VeireUblet Turnips, 75o per sack;
reaervolr guto, where r"B"'e,rrots, 65o per sack; beets. $1. pe
thiough what Is known as the by.paia J Y9c per pound; cabbage,
. II J!. LI il I n . B.I.T.1IVI .11 niU'UM. I ' - .. - . 1
IllvO ne uitinuumig jv
in no. rmnnd: ranliflower. 750(911 dot:
colery. $4 per crate; onions. 1520o
Anm- nanlnv. 20c ner dot: Peas, lc
.itji"1 j.
mnn. not actnallv needed for the con
vention, but after a long debate tba
resolution was laid on tha table by a
vote ot 81 to 14.
Mr. Clavton, Representative John
flharn Williams, ol MieslsslDDi. and
Governor Hoke Bmith, ot Georgia, all
poke lo favor of tha passage of the
resolution. .
Mr. Taggart advocated tbe acceptance
ot tho $100,000, saying it would be
needed now even worse than it wsa
needed in 1904, and that at that time
It wonld have been practically Impossi
ble to open headquarters for Judge
Parker if the committee bad not had
the extra money tccored from St.
Louis, where the convention was held.
Bodlaa Ara Washed Away.
Rlnnmahnrff. Pa.. Deo. 13. Owing
I to the bigh water in tha Susquehanna
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river and too lerrioo zoroe oi un cur
rent, no attempt wat made today to re-
DART & MUCKLE
Carry a Complete Stock of the
Best in General Merchandise at
Lowest Prices Consistent . with
Quality. Country Produce
Bought and Sold. When in
Need of Groceries, Dry Goods,
Hardware, Boots or Shoes We
Solicit Your Patronage and As
snre You Courteous Treatment
ST. HELENS, OREOON
Nawamhar Ideal Month
Burns-November wt a inomnoi p.r pound; peppers, 8(17c per pound; fa MiM of the men
ideal fall weaUier In Harney. There pampkn., ii)o pet pound; rad- ne1 yeBterd when tha Mifflint-
were two flurries oltnow, on November 20o p do.; spinach, 6o per ,-00 The water roe.
nn ta...4 thaw wiam fnllnwVMI DV a. a. Oa na Miiinrli ainaan B r .
nleuant ninahine and the mow dip- laiiWct per nound; tomatoes, $1.60
1 i i- . There has been i .
pearvu m " -j-. - yi w
rapidly until noon, when it began to
hatda. With tha flood at it It at
I . . .u-
MeL V Lr " .Vi.:,:.idn,.vlt new k treat deal of fall plowing dona and 0n,ont-$1.752 per cwt. . T iTnVVntll-: and .robablv Both
nihAr iUtM. I do not miena w uu ymr I Z i iiVT r,T"7 dyto aii oi im. teriouBiy ia-
anythlngthat will taxa m. u r -: w-n5" i.. SSUtaSRc urea are expeou w
WW g a.a...i..aa UaB D aagtttrnw.il. ' T bab Mnnrtjl
D r isnuiKfiv tsessa -------' tmi wuuui , .
iahiandAnnouncement hat been Veal 75 to 125 poundt, 88)e;
. . . I H. W BFA S. OfWl
i -a ti.. .t.rA nArma iuhr nr IB tn 1DU Dounui. i-oi iou w.vai
rnniie u uio . . .
Hun KA !. Vl. w -a v M1Vra. vnii hi M- waAitndsi AfHU.tt.
Ntnl-tr... prominent ln.ur.no. broke, ,a,f now- - , -.7.10 160 pounds,
llnnolu 111. Wlltieon ma - -.. , .J .hatrant iu.. naokari. M&RKe.
" nl friend, last night, full and win naaaw '"T- "T' ri ''.ij k. iiwa
through a cattle guard on i tba narrow "'.unty Abitrwt company, 120 per pound; mixed chicken ,11
nge tmckspf the Nor hwettern Paoi the; ' t A,hlMld ,nd .. ohiokena. 10Xllc;
flo rallioad anuwog... - - lnK .nd -111 open one at Jackson-
race for aenator.
Fiat Money Savaa Lift.
B.n Rafael. Cal.. Dm. 17. Stewart
ol
7Z ' ' i ..- Kaun nrnthed to deaill jueaioru buu n... rt-
ne woinu ------ , , , .
. . u -n .nnnanhinff ntuuuai n .
i..ifd a niear na hoiwo certlflate
and uted it lot a danger tigual
Forty Uvea Lost
Timber Made to Pay Tax.
Oregon" City The atneneed valuation
nl Clackamas county property it very
i,... ww... - ,innnnnn. The figures were
d Bl Oil.. a.alO Bt lina niltftaw IU Bll,UirVIV" " .
London, W. 17. V !" '10.;. ,. rn.d. mibllo by County Assessor Nel
th. Brltl.h W on Wdandfctnr. ,n in70,e..e of shout
iy,mhUih.J ;anow,n00 over the valuation oi latt
Jameron, 01 ine " ' ZliV :ew. This Inorease is all on tne prop-
the lots ot soma 40 Uvea
roosters, 80; dressed chickens, 1213o;
turkeys, live, 14(oloc; oreaaea, cnuioo,
17(9l8o! geeae, live, iiuoi oucat, is
Hf18,o; pigeont, $11.50; tquabs,
$203.
Kggt Freth ranch, candled, 7)o
per doa. ' " ,
Hope 1907, 6(97o per pound; olde,
nominal. , ,
Wool Eastern Oregon average neat,
1320o per pound, according to shrink
ago; valley, 1820e. according to fine
neat; mohair, choice, 2030o pound.
Roosevelt Sonde Commlaalon.
Washington, Deo. IS. Assistant Beo-
retary Murray, ol the department 01
Commerce and .Labor, Commisslomr
Charles P. Nolll and Herbert Knox
Smith, commissioner ot oirporaiior.s,
loft Waah natnn at S O'C OSK UI. .Her-
rinidflald. Nev.. to make a
thnmush lnvestlntlon of tha trouble
between tha miners anu mma vpemvuia
at that place. Mr. Murray and Mr.
Smith made this announcement after a
conference with President Kooaevelt.
Mataichutatta Ooss "Dry."
Beaton, Deo. 13. All but one of the
354 cities and towns ot the state have
gone on record on tho question of per
mitting the tale of Intoxicating liquors,
and tabulation show, a no-license ma
jority in Maosachnetts ol over 13,000.
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JOB PRINTING
IS OUR BUSINESS
WE have the best and most
folly equipped Job Print
ing Office in Columbia County
And ive are prepared to
do all kinds of Printing
on short notice and at .
most reasonable prices
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