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About The Independence west side. (Independence, Or.) 18??-1891 | View Entire Issue (July 4, 1890)
helley & t-.-. DIvSIRH to hifonn the puldie tliut tlu-y am still on deck at the old riONI'KR CORNKR Unit lias uu unbroken twurd of TWHNTY FOl'R YliARS. While many changes have horn wrought during all these years, not only in our City, hut uinotig their patrons, well as upon , the methods of business, yet with uu unswerving policy long years ajpe.staWwhwl of keeping GOOD GOODS, giving GOOD YAt.l'KS mul always oUeiidiug to its patrons, kind mid courteous treatment, it has ever occupied a trout seal mining the Valley Stores, and today is a leading factor in the Commer cial Circles of I'olk County. And while its present Managers, SHELLEY & VANDUYN, are proud of the record of the old Corner, and thankful for the , patmuage THHY HAYIi received during the past, they now desire to say to their ft tends and patrons that their Sl'RlNO STOCK is now Complete and will ho replenished almost daily with the Latest Styles of GKNKRAI. MKRCI1ANI.USK, Urn items of which are too inuumcialile to mention, some of which however are as follows;, DRESS - GOODS CONSISTING OF Imported Henriettas, Herges Almas,Cicilian Cloths, Cashmeres.' llroatl heads, Satteens, Challies,C.inhams, Outing Cloths, Lace Flouncings, Dotted Swiss And a FULL LINE of WHITE GOODS. FANCY GOODS SUCH AS KID GLOVES, SASH and NARROW RIBEONS. ORIENTAL. TORCHON, and the Famcuc BUCKLES AND SLIDESSILK CORDS. ETC Sheeting, Muslin, Scrim and Lace Curtains, Ladies'MuslinlJnderwear.Sliirting, Prints, Ladies' Mens and Children'o Hosiery, Harvest Gloves, Men's Furnishing Goods, Etc., Etc. ALSO - Clothing, Hats and Caps, - --AND- BOOTS : and : SHOES In endless vni'ietv CLOTHING FROM HENRY W. KING &, CO., CHICAGO, At jiriees llntl. clitillcngo eoni ( il ion. SHOES. Men's Ladies' Misses' Boys' and Children's. Sillier, l.erwin A' Co's l,iii,tory til riiilii'li'lpliiti, lint most re liiililo goods in the Mtiiket. ALSO A LINE OF Staple -:- (groceries. Wo nro now on tint eve of it Now Km in I'olk ('oiinly mid SIIKLLKY & VAMDU YN tire re)jtre, IW the rush which will eerliiinly come this Summer, They hnvo jitirchused their iininetiHe slock in tho lowest imirkols nnd luive oldiiiucd the lnrgesl, ensh discount j nni I He; ho wttlk right in and we will give you si might goods nt hed rock prices. ' Shelley & Vanduyn. Vantlap, for cvrrvlioil v. UKXKIUI. HWH Iiov. Sam Jones' Opinion til" Hip Year ISIKl, TIIK 1'itl'K MAOI'IS HYI Hot IIS Tit M'.WSPAPblt ItKAWNW. (')rini V. Kii'lil's Ut'Kiiuiiiijr in Life- Mil W, lm k uy uiitl hl Wealth. ' Representatives Henderson of Iowa. Stern of Kentucky, Hint llnfthiiinu of Ohio have only tlllOM legs in the !lll,V. Terrene. V. Potvdorlv'. t;tnr :1 Master Workman nf tli Kulghta of Labor, Is ouiluishisileally in favor of ballol-refoiui. W, C. Shaw of Cincinnati, assistant auditor of Uu! V., 11. l. railroad, ha become insane, his hobby being that he 1 the celebrated Dau MeUlnty. Tint Pope ha changed hit habit. Ho unw devote Ibe time between half past fl mul 10 nl iilslit lor ih ardent it-ut ol iiowspupor of ull ll.'illoni. Kdward Atkinson declare that tint siiuual production of egK iti this country equal In money value the 1 country's annual tolivl production of Iron, Speaker Reed h not great smoker, lilt In llm seclusion of his bom putt a t liitoi'viil!. llrt Imiw tint wlor of a fiii'KlUt uml cou-ltltMH i'littviiij luol form. 1'n'slilonl rrnot of l'lioioe, cloto mnili'iit of Kj,'IU!i, Imt in beiliT 4'iitminii'tl willi t Ito Kiiliili of Sihoihit ami Miiik,'e;ii(t limn nil tint moili'rn lonjiim, Kinprcn Anjinit If ft 7,tHtt.0tK) ' mai'L. Hor Jowoli and onuimt'iil urn liiiiii):itlittl to jroiml fi'HmiU ih ko" j :ili. On Vtilnnbln jewiil is lolt to III KnirvH Vk'toii.t. Mr. T. S. IVriy, itn iii-rwlm li tlm (iiumlaoii of l 'iiiitoin'ltuo IViry, and llit givat'tfi'umlMiu of 1 l.inkliii - W in Koiiijio. mill busy oil "UiKlory of tiivi'k I.iloiutino. "' Miirnliul Mi'M.ilion, of Fruiioe. It U linilt'iatood, till iHtilljilolud III "MiMU oiiV' bill tlo'V mn to b jtiintwd tor i'imli (.irt'iiiuiiou only, ml only fw Ciipii'it hi nil bo limited. Itii-liniit ron VoK-'miiuiii. t' pr-'tt miiyi'ini. roiiiribiHi'il mi bin ib':UMi"t ,'iii iimikii to Uitt fund fur top mvi'tlim of ii inonnioi'Ul of tint l'. ir l iod. : ci'irk on Uitt Uiiiloiiotd i utih. Tint U"tf. !;im Ji"l ibi'l.ii'i llnl Im tli not an ithti'iiiUl; but lot ;ill. ooil iihuhIv, "I know Mt jw iVH U RoIidj ; lu be an rn!li.il Vi'iir. itml miiiiit (liinjii li tvit (oiic Just m tit r a llii'y cmi jo." Tim I'tikt of Vl,inhttt'i' U b.'lit'Vfil lo bi tlm iiiiifiiyiiii'u ibiiini" of li.i'f it Mlilliim llniiill'M f'il' (I t'Ottl ;liHM'.'Ht hh. iili.il In I .uu Ion. 'l'lii ItnUo'i Iih-.i'h j, f.,im p.'v ilnv, flii.'ttv li'uni iimh.i In lb.!j;r;.tKi. 1'inis V. I'ii'M i now llir"i ncurn mul Ira tun oiit, but m'll In ti.in o lllHilUVH liftt. UU til .( Cilllilox iiii-nt wtt ii frrutol boy for A. T. Sn- an ut f'iattfrk. 1 1 - ilnii ivvjiilu-d Imii lo ; (ijion and itn"r" iml sin!i, Jildj;t Ki-!ly told it fi iit.nl of hU vmni ; limit Hi'viiiit to b;i oriii) ib.it. tin- iroltbUi willi liN j i j;lr.4 iml nf 4 llllliit ' In) bad of nin' in bft nil i tt ini l of ' tubawo in i-liwk si ''.n"i. . Ml.ii'ii In- Imd ki'i't 1 1 j f urn bit i...fwi.ni.. Juriil lbn, n of liirt li ) nlm IiiioUi llm liimuiH flt.-irit ;it RiUU.ivu, liv"t ill Ibirltol'd, Dili) H loU:H'il by Ibe in)vailin; r)iliiuli', JKs mh lot bad rutlii'i' go llislon;;h ilu"Mi ll ilii kltVH MjNrieiHi mail liitt it I'm (.;rti, Tlinre tt vatt il';i of miili iUv.-ni-nion ut Alli''briiy, l'a., In fim ni j.; in i.iitiou mid ni!iii!ij;i'!niil of !m IUo.oy wbirli .Mr. t'.ii iipnt l, foiiiidiii;;. iii.-li Ik lory iili'if-iiii; lo Mr, Ciirni'pi', u lm look fur wUiloiii to (H.ii'.M'il , mil sm'li COUIlM'llt. (ii'ii. Jiirkion, rn'roriliny to Nn OrU'Oii.H ntl.ii!iri;in, iiij'c,urd on Hi" biittli'lii'lil ul t 'lmiiiii'Hiiiu,'x'il out in ijiirtil' t lo. Ho ttioi) n lull -nit m' ri'piiit'iiliili n;no nnd ewiiu tlio vhniHtuu lii'.n. iilMt of Unit lm imii! ! u nilk but of tin) toiiii" or "ciiiui ' ni'y-iil" nit If, , I'riiii'D I.imii Ni'iol(tnn ndno ii-iti fu'ly bis I'ouwon fur b':oiiij; llm llulbui unity unit i-iilrrin il,o 1 i 1 1 -i . 1 1 1 Ml'iov. Olio of bis IVi'iii'li iiryiint xus; "l'rmi'it l.ouiH Niiiolouii lold a r i n t tii'iit Miitttxiiinn that i'.r'v ri'ar- ; ln( to UgUl , Ki.tinMi. 'ibis vviia li.it ttwnn why tlm Pi iitro ii'si;:inl the ! Italian urniy," Th lilts Ifitnry W. (irmly t ' gri'iit nu'onloiir. ll nnt a mator of diiilei't, nnd win ni'vm' nfruid of rivlnjf ft (rood nlory plitnty of rolorlug. It A 1 consiilrrpil ri'iimrkabli! tiling In tint j otlire of Hie Atlanta Cunttilulnm if I wnck went by without u iiow yarn j from (irmly. Ilii utorii'S were iihvay , witty but iiover vulgar, f 'J'lio town of Aljbol, Mn., I'luimi on of the best liiiirk.iiiimt in tlm Mailt in I the prrxou of Mid. (ii'oi'gn lirotvii. Mot i lonjf nro hIio mv u fox crosiiiij tins j lii'lil a ulioi t ilislaiu'S from tho limine Takiiifr lnT husband' rilhi nnd raisini; ' Hid nintlow kIio dtctv a ImvoI on M iIit Hoyiuii'd, planting tint ball fairly lu llm ni'i'k'. 'ibe tlinlaui't) as tHi'iilv-lHO i rodn. ; Tins Rotr. Dr. Collb-r (nils tliit nlory of Hie cliliir Dumas: Uu ttai Invitod lo ! brlnjf his ilaiihter to a ivncptionit itn by a 1'iu'isiuii ivoinan who win a lilllo way olT the st riot line of noidi'ty. ill) wont, but lietlid not lakn Mllo. Uuioax. The I10.1I0.19 uknd hi in why tint younj; lady was not present, "Thorn it re two good rranoii, unstvoriid l)uuiiii "tlm Kooond of tvliicli in that hha bus a bad cold." John Mount of Covington, Ky., Ii mild to be the oldest criiuiiml )u tho United Slato. He is nearly 90 yenr ' of age, Bnd fiflyniic yoniM of bin libs have been Bpont lu llm viiviom poni tontlarlrti In tho UuilodSialin, Ho bin conimiltcd nlinoHt every rriiue rxitopt that of mnrilor. ifo U living a m-clii'lrd life at present, mid mddom j;'iii"i on lh tU'tttU. Thn Hmpresn Knjronio lim juit pre (tented to the fathers who Intro lliekonp ltir of the inorliiary chapi'l Rt l''aru boroiih. where thn ri'tnains of ,Na poloon 111. nod this Prince Imperial urn Intoreil, a nnifrnllicont nllorcloth, inaile from her wedding pmvn. Tho nloili liuri been made by tho KmU'"ss her iiolf. It is trimmed with llm luce and f nibi'oidery which ornmneiiled Iba dress. MaJ. Serpa Pinto, wlinne mini occurs fi'Hiiniitly in illsptilchesconneoteil wilh African n'lfalrg, is a native of Porlutfnl and about -10 years old. 1 1 o joined lliu PorliijijueHe army in 1.HC3, ruso pretty raoldlv and beemne n aid-de-oamp ' totn If - Zambiisi war in 1H09, and eommandod the African native troops. During Jb77-'7D he crowed Africa from Jbm guela to Durban. John W. Maekay, whoso wealth liaa not mado him o famous as his wifu's exlravnrance in aponding it, lafiGyears old. llo lias a hard face, whoso features have not a single rrdoominp; virtue. Mrs. Mnckay, who has known j much poverty in hor life, lias a stronir- i ly developed genius for spending money In a loud and luxurious way. Mr. Mnckay lives .three-fourths of the year In California, where he enoyi i ireedom from restraint ami miijurli which makoi lit Irj.tut relileiii!i in ; l.oinlou ft bom. To lliow Imitf fttijoi't s th worship , ofrotaly in litdin tint following e. trams from ft poein wriiimi In Ituiubny 10 welcome Priiio) Aliicrt Vlmor of ' M ales arm peiilneuii ", Piumo jmlit prml'!it In dignlly, ii;;h In beauty and ui'ftce, as lovely t thn imnii, tliu woi-bl : boast of t!i aidlilies of linn ile,i'tnded from rot al line mint evaHcd. itoru of an Iniii-uppio eot in whosu itx the hiubi'sl lii'avoiM ibl rot el enee, to whom Ibe ttorid far ami wide pivs hoinajio, the ctmfioutlnjf einony ili'lds Imnlliy to bis mt md," rill, W'biit itnn'r pivpiii.iiiims soniii aelois iiHikti tor ibi-ir rolet A ineiu tieroftha Aintior limipe any that llerr t'o-Mti't, bi'l'.u ii (iii'ipini on llm Maiftl bends bit bmly (oiWiild lliilll it forms a ii);ht uto wllh Ids ii;;s, nhaki'S his head iiii'iUHly, nnd Hum aiiind tip atruijht tit.iin. Ibib n ilnis thrown oil bis oit ii iudlviiliiiilily ami taken on that of tint cli.n iielei' uhii'h be Is tn piny. It Is no longer ro;o t who sliinds befnro you, but l-'iilnii'lus, lihyloik, UtihroiidH,' Iternlrk, or what ever his role for tho tnmiiuj,' tuny be. Tint Nejjleot of llm YowinHe Valley, "A competent Jude has character Ideil the niinoiini'i'il polli'v of an active inemln l' of (ln Yiisi'tnil" Valley t'liui liiUiiou in vitt down etcry tr' (In tlnw valley) that has apfiui'ei'l wilbiii the In-t ihblv U'MiV n a pulii'V 'ttbb'h. If It were ciii'i b'd out, ivinih! eicnlually iv-iill in an In'fpirablo rahoiiitv a caliimilv In le cl lii,'ci wiirld.' This ineiubiir Is ii'pietimii'd its decbtrliiK 1 1: tit his onliiH iml the Hitpptii't of the . I'liiiMiilx-ittiit It rmimluM lo be seen heilicr his ntticl:ites tt ill fnllow siO'li f iiiiiin i :(dmlii)i, lint the hitlmy of tin- Ytmrmiie niaki't II only ton piobs blti I Iml a ertis In lis iiiuna!;eiiii.iit Is lil'iil' ut banit, " j he Anioi-irnn pt'nple ale probably ti.l mi ure of iht'ir pi'npiii'tniship lu tlie Voi'niiie. in llil, by act of t'oiij4ie.s. the lulii'v nnd the grounds In lint vielnilt of I ho Ilh 'J'l'n'S of M.o luiiii. iM.? j-i mifl to Ibe Male of California 'tiilti the fiinljitiou noviu'lhi'lc-s that th aid iSiale oliall iiccfpt thU grant upon I In' e.vpi'i'ss eondiliims thai the pn udes shall lm I'cltl for publio n-,, rcoll. and lei'ifalbui; shall ! iiialien able fof all I ) n it', ' 1 1. Thus Is rreojfulftl bv law ihi in. ii. I rl.iiin of all humanity to an liiti-ifl ill the pn'servaliini uf the nomlei's of the world, A clli.eli of New Yolk is as iniicli ton' of the owimr of tin' Yost'iulle as a cilioii of Calilornia. ' and Idilii'lit to be heard in tm;,';;'tii' or protest is lis uiidonbli'd. There ; are. imfoiiiinately. low re-idmit Call fiii uiaiis who ul'e h ell iii'tpiniiilnd llh the vallev. An aclinil eoiint has Indl t .iii-il llmt inif balf of the ti-il'irs nie f.iiri-iii-is, chii lly J'.n;;li-buieu, tthliu one lunilh nrn lioin the Ka-lent Slatt'S. , The opinion of tin sit 'outsider' liiii;lil I Mijipiist'd to bate a Sei'ial alue, beiliy ili-eonui'oO'd w itb thn local (lis aeiiiiis which bat e "nthine,! atanit the tiilh't, ... "li wst iinfiii'tiinnlo that, the first I'll'dic pltM(l.lti"ll lit tlm sllbjei't anil i !' leailliiiit iitM'llj;alioi ley tne lejjis I imii' of ( aiilui'iila were complicalyil ' '-mii if, puliih.al, ami Coiiiuieroial eoe.Mi'i iiioin to such mi e.vlent to oliM'iue (lie biiitoMaiit point H is the I n. t; in-lit of Co Yi'M iiiile laudcsii In u iniiusied to dkillftll brtlidsf Ve liitse bufore ih llm report of this Inves ; .(!', lin'i-llier V',itl a biVX'i IHi'iilt'r ol p ."iiiHi':ibs ! iuif t:ai coiuliiiolil of Mirtioif I'm va!:"' bi'toia and litter ibe ritip'oynii'tit of the and the piow. iiliiiiil yidiis bilo llm details of lim a!le)Tel aliil' , liioiinpulies, I iii!,', and pel I'l'liiin!!'., it is easy to si i' ut tin1 ai'itie CM miotw and piiolo ;;l;ipln liiitinil.tltt l olllii llialioll of iioe vi h" bold that the i alley bus not h nl tilt' beuelil of rpei t S'i(it'l'v isimt. In Miviu lids vrt nre Hot iuipiijruinj; tile "mill lilltll Of tint past ill' pl'l'sClit eomuiitsuMn or i'oiiiniisiomirs, ap pmnieil (or other reasons than their kilitiiltie- ill Co treatment of land acitpt', Tliey are eei lainly to be ac ipiiiied of any Inlentioii lo Injur the iaUn; l!i;il would be unbelievable. 11 is dm reproach lo tlieui thai they aro l!,iiii'il fiiif-tei s. T'neir responsibility, bimeiei, iloe not cud there; it is, in fact, there th it il begins; for, In the alise lire of know leite of a jU'ofessioual Iniinre, t khoitltl tut their lust aim to i.bliiill tlm Very liel lliall in" luell avail able In ilo tbi ttoi k."-- ( iifurij Tiie4 ' in '.f 'tr,m'. The llorscllniiril "Simke." The "Imrsediair" ni;iko is a common aniirci) of error. The i-reiiiure that is iisimiiv ealle, I by that name origin ales and has a life history as follows! A suni'.t llesii-ciilored mite Is in water. II diaiiers to a pin -plish lend color and conies to the top of the water, where it sports for a lime, and when looking across water of a slill cvi,'iiiii.',espccial ly if looking toward the selling aim, one can see main's of these tiny creat ures that look like smoke on the water. When they reach this stage of develop ment they leave the water nnd get out oa the leaves and grass. Here, as op portunity oilers, lliey attach them delves to the feet of" large Insecls especially tif grasshoppers, katydids, etc. The legs of Iheso insects 'biting hollow they orawl up them, where they jrrovv till they till tlm legs and soimt- liuirs the cut ities ut thu boilics of iheso lui'ue ins' i'ls. 'i his accounts for the fal, clumsy Condition of many of these Insects, Alter a l ain in t iiich the insects drown the full-ili'dged "horse-hair anakes" comelorlh In delight the small boy and to InleieU llm Muileut. of nature. afier which limy lay eggs in tho water, if it docs not dry up loo noon, and curl uroiind them for a time, and about tlm time Mm eggs hatch into tlm little! Ilcsh-eolnreil miles lirsl desnribed the "nukes" die. Klin Was Ylullnot. A county treasurer In Nebraska went away from home leaving flint) in the hon-e, Jin told his vv il'e to look out for roliliniM, She. borrowed a gun, snt up mini niiilnielil, and then shot, a man who was living a window. After her: dliot. she heard Imi' husband call out, and then found hit was thn chap she drew a bead on. lie is trying lo make it all clear to I he papers, Iml his wife carries a look of surprise, and says nothing.--Jhtruil 'Vic 'r.,v. Clillileen That 'lease. If Is a misfortune In a child to sup. ! pose that leasing h e-.eiilinl to his ; gaining a point, I bat, he ought, to gain. A result, oi such a view in his mind is that hn looks mil. to his purenls' wisdom snd judgment, but to his own positive. Iiesa anil persistency as the guide of his action in any mooted case of personal conduct; not lo principles which aro disclosed lo Iiliu by one vv ho is in au thority, hut to iiiipul-es whiul. aro w hol ly In his own bo.soui. ftiteh view is inimical to nil wise methods' of thinking nnd doing on a: child s part. And it, Is even more of a misfortune to the parent limn to the child for a child lo have thu idea that the parent's decision is a result of the child's teasing, rather than that of the parent's tiiiilerslaniling of wind, is right and best in a given case. No parent can have the truest ro spect of a child while the child knows that he can tense tlutt parent Into eotn. pliance with the child's request con trary to the parent's real or supposed conviction. Tor the child's sake, there fore, and also for the pareisl's, every child ought to bn trained not lo feawi, and not to ex poet, any possible advant age from teasing. Sunday ticltuol 2'unet. JllAltKKT KlU'ORT KiiIIiii: l'i let's of j'uiillr), Kgs ami Jilary I'rodiifi!. KKI.It, I'l.nl 11, liltAIN AMI I.I 'Mil KB Wind, tirass Seeds, Cluver Keetls, Mistella tiraus Seeds, Kir., KU. tiAIHY.PHOUUt.K. ruiUmr. Ult'lfiill I'snt'j' creaiuciy '.' f Chinee dairy , . "0 Colllllioii . , , , , Htoll! I'lrkled iCal.l iMii'.'O l iisleili rn'nnii'Fy fancy l ab flesh roll , . lawi'l UtioRsn. Sim California llm I'." ( 'ii .'oii kiin ami cieani .. L' ,i 1 1 Nvviss t'lieest'. ibmieslic. , In In In Vouiiji! A mow (r., . . . . ,., M I UK. (tieon y iltia... ,,'. , -i I LOUR, roithniiM'at. Holler, p, did. !! 7'' Kalem do ilo ii tutitoii tlo do ui Caneailia do tin Ul-'i Country Itraude. ,..,,,,,.' :i MeMiliiiV ille , ;i 7'i hu'iliiie , . . i.'.iii While ,lly ...... Ii 71 t triibiiui ;,'.t Kye I' hmr , - ,'al KI-KIJ. Itiau H-r ton . . tl'.'t Isisl Hay " " diiU.il. : . .. , Isi.i.'o ,nl (n il Mm ley, 't ton , , . , (,lo on .Mill t'liop per ton $',."'(.' '.".'i ii Hilt 'uke Meal .er ton . , ,f'7 ,'hii.i.",ii tsl Miorla per l.ni. f pimt.'o no Apples. , . . , , Illiniums, p, hunch Cl,ierrics , U'liinim, Cel. p. lis. , . , , , iit Sicily, p. bx , tic 4 Limes pel bnn , . Ur. lliMH!"S, Itivelfides , . " " hecilless Navel- Malta I'd'H-l I Vain 'i'.l"is , . l'ciu he s-r Ihjx .......... I'luillS HT lb. . Prillieii I r don , , , Watermelons do,. , , , , Mranls'iTiea f H. . CHAIN. Hal icy, abole, p, t ti Colli, ST IIHI II m Oats, amid, p, dtl, live, p, PHI Id lioloilial . . Wheat, alb y, p. ton lb. ilo I astt l ii Unt POUUTR V, 2 raw i W 1 isim I '.;;i ;t 7"i ! oo ti :',i 1 .si s mi 4 ,'iOui 4 " i - 'j ,'i mi .Noim. lo do ilo ilo l.il' "i SlllrttSI 1 .10 .V.'m.'t 1 111 Mil I 1 :oia I I 0(.l,l C"8 Chii kelic. laiiie yoiliiK y ti. ,"i Hi do brmli'ie .'hIhIo tM do old . ii not" I'm k ilo . .0 nilm tieiw, yoiiin; 'f 0 .sislju'i mt i ill keys, yoliijtt, J,' lb . , li ' JafcEUS. Crntu SoHila. l tl, Tllliolbv. . . , '''"' Oj tin bind Class .... , . I li I.' lieil lop ... ''!( blue I ii il , . , I ."(ii I I KiiiiiUh Kve iiitftt ........ 7'mi Italian ' lo n'aiII Aiistialian tlo . 7 Mesipiitn . , 7i 10 Millet.., fiwll llunv'niian do ,'iwii Mivetl luiitn lnass iL'ntbi Clovor tieeil.s Ked Clover IH'8l.i 1 1 ' W'lnle Clover . I nn 17 Cvskn Clover bnu 1,' A.i.iil " bi n II MIcllanBou, I unary . 4 ' v tii r Has 4'trf.li Itninp '"'C"''j liu) 1 w ut 4 a LUMBKR HUUUH AND IJHI SSt.D HoUitll I'ef $ III ISI l' 'ii.",, : I.' on i'. ,v (t. slie.illiina 1.1 Oil No. J ItiKiiiiiK Is on No. ei'ilui)( Is (HI No. 2 toslic Is isi Clear rolltfli '.'() (M Clear I'. 4S , , ' ;l No. I Ibml iliK , , , , iHt No. ivilitiK ., t: fill No. 2 rustic '! Ml Meppunj. ,. a'i ii ' tier 1'.' iiicbes iile (estra.i I (Si 1, niilbs so lo.Mi " ... !!() I.emthlstlo " ... iml l'4 IjiIIi 2 I ' Uth .'ill liintiles, ii'ilar, per looo ... 'J ;'.'i nil cedar, y iissi . i"nMl(.n",i mi WtJOL, Eastern Oioson, Aceonliiidt ty bbrilikaKC .,, 17'l!t) Vaily. Si iiirf clip , , . , ... Iiidi 1:1 l'ntiipia ISiul'ii I .ii in I is and fall Iiliu 14 VKUETABLtS iFi.mli.) Spinaeli , . . . . Tmnips per sk Toinalis'S S'f box . . . .Us'ukus. Henns J lb. . Keets V lb Ctibbinte It' lli Ctiulitlower, s'r ihw, Carrots ht sk do yoiitiK y do Celery per doK Cucumbeis f do.. . . . ireen Teas y lb Lett lire p' doz cnious y id , , , I'olaba-s V bHI lbs . . , liadishes r' doii , , Ithubiirb 1 7"i lim S III llllil I at I I on b"i iiiii, 1 1 mi 7"i ii. no hi Prunes, Oregon French Petite tJHIKI FRUITS. Apples sun dried irs, .... ilo factory sliced Cal 7r,S 7lutS U(n ID II to 1J (I to 7 I'l to I t II Vil.l 411 UVIft IIWH.'y' fit'iHi 7 tH' lOmll II do cvap, nil lb boxes. . . do I in I llt'll Apricots Hlm klieri ieH .'ill lb boxes. . . 'hiiiri 's pitted Peaeln s hive, unp'I'd new. , do evaporated ....... Pears inaeli dlied , . , . I'lnins'pitled Oreg " factory nitron. Currants, o. O.iiTitnta, in bxs or bills. I lutes ill boxes Kaiilliati'H, Pi lb (.roivliiK I'nitii't'llii Hlioks. The fragrant (Icrman vveiehscl sticks, now so pi-pillar tor canes and umbrella handles, nro cut, front a wild cherry, w hich, dealers any, grows only In tfio ltlnck Forest. Tlm natural tendency of the wood is lo grow crooked and gnarled. In order to gel straight , slicks thn (iet'liiau peasants build! frames around t he trees tunl I rain the young shoots upon tlicin, fastening Mrings lo the ends of llm shools, pass-, ing them over pulleys and attaching: weights. The weights are slow at first, 1 but urn increased us tho branch grows! thicker and stronger. A tension is thus ' produced which Insures that the branch will grow straight. -A'. J'. iiuih Onto Twlno. Hitherto only hemp twine has been employed by tho llritish postotlicu in making up hags and parcels, but ex periments with julo cord having proved successful It has beou decided to ox tend the nsn of julo throughout thu country. Tha homp twlno costs from C 1-U pence to 1 shilling per -pound, whereas the jute is being purchased at 8 1-D pence, and il. is computed by tho (tliangii the govern nieiit will save about 10,000 annually. WIT AM) IIUM01L IT Is wl mail who knows enough to keep it 10 himself. -i'! A "short" Speech -"J.eiid ineqnit rr till to iiioi'r.ov."-'"""y Vimmi c. ' ' The bartender spends much of bis time in drawing lo M. ihmjtvit Viii'H'tt. When a man lets Ills face fall U rarely breaks into smile. - llulltmart tiiiHikiin, It you crack K-'htueky clu-tuut you are sure to Uml a Colonel. Hum hmm Anmrkait, How we admire the man who Imp pens to catch us when we are doing yowl deed oil the sly -AWhiiH i'lvl- The man who thinks ijuick and speaks abivv will bo very ii to gel along lu the world. AVi(W. i'uf yurii". Don't treat a man with contempt b caiisM h Is poor, ttimply have notb jugtoilo with UUu. l'liilifii ti'itiit drh iji.irti: titratijie as It tuny seem, a man fails lo support hl will! when ho is most disposed It sup iiitwr.-llniijham(un J,tmkr, lit this Sffe of sharp rivalry the mall who n i inns bis wits lo go wool gatli iirlng is Very liable to ;ol worsted, JJnithHinlvii Hi raid. The rooster Is on of the most tidy of all infinite! of thn animal kingdom, lie always carries a comb will! Uim. ,lf'T;to4 "Jritwlrr, ICtilogies pl'otioiiuced ill celebratiotl of the virtue of the departed may be cliiilacttn ii'd as foitui uu the fuuclul bier, Huston imnsciij't. Another attempt has been discovered lo kill tin! King of Corea. but tlm uimbbbc assassin tins frustrated in bis mad Core. Hutluu . rM ,"l aiuiliai ty breeds contempt," Don't scpiitu the habit of permuting your Sliel' 10 get yoil, too ol it II, be .ides j oui'iwl!.4'AiVadrA4i4 ftw Kiehes somelinies fail lo In'iiig pop lilariiy. it's Hot alvt ays the limn Willi Hit falest roll that "sen 'i-iu up the olleliesl. l'lMiid'l)inl Juijttirtr. "W here do von tuppo-n the Sultan gets all tli fadiea lor his baifilii'" "liimiio. Afay be ho iaii'ontt tins Merchant of Vkiiiis," A. i . tuu. "You say jour friend died of can SUtiiplioll, 'tjiiiek colisumptiou, 1 pi'is siinin." "Weil, hardly, lie itvtul iu I'tiiladelphiil." MihHwijnili 1'ritunt, "Ma, the minister is coining," "What makes om think no? Didyuu See liiuii''' "No; but 1 6.IW pa lake the parrot and lock il up ill the siaiib.,'' A. J . "'. Zoin announces that In a few years he wiil ilcvottt himself exclusively la the iagt hi the nieaiiliine thu uge should get out uu injunction. lli.au inucd ,iwf rtcstu. However much the American girl may Mliri.o the foreign "Lord," it is observed that, whatever her prnte-sUtn, ii clings with hooks of steel lo the ti tle of "Lady. "' i. Hi iggs "W'h it would li r.n sppro pliatu presfiit lor iiiu lo give to my ivpewiitt-r girl?" lirags "If aim anything likemioel Woinil lecniiiiiieud "spcllliig-btnik," Tart ittlut kt jirtn, Il is a liitle rou'h on the criminal. They get I'm Weakest iniiidcit. most tg uoiiint men poviblu (or the jury, ami tlieii speak of tiling Unt poor mi fur luiialt' b a jury of ins pe. i s. - Iktlvn 'ihumrrijit, Mrs. .Sinipsoiv ."So vonr sei'i'iuit has run oil. How louli-n in lu r to leave a good holne like this, Don t V.nl think slitt'll regret il?' Mrs, 'Miiipson "Ycsj niv husband vn-nt wilh tier." A. 1 . .. Miojorie --"Aren't you afraid that your ttaraiit coipictry may drive some of join- ailiiuivrs to desperation?" Klhel "It is. a mailer of iiidilleit'iics to me so ion;', as tliey dooT dm iu the house." l.tjt. Wife (to husband at the end of ft "spat") -"The fools ain't all dead yet." Iliisband "Tliev ulu'l, thi'" Wife "No, or I woiih! have the amount of your Insurance policy before this." linsUm Vutinrr. She "im are such ft solitary man. Mr. Sllby, i should think you wmild get lonesome," lie "O, no. I enjoy being by inysnlf." See (thoiighlfiilty ) "1 don't see how yuii cm." liurh'tj ton I 'ttt I'rrss. The consistent miniter will not preach steadily for two hours upon the iiihpiity of lying and then blandly ask one of the leading uiemocis of the con gregation how lie liked the .sermon. bvuwrrilte Juuntal. Harry "And dearest, do yon think of me all the day loiig?'1 Dearest "I did, Harry; but Hie days are getting longer now, and of course well, you know that that must make some dill.'i euce." Mm m iik' i'i i'l. Mr. Lookahead "Does my daugh ter give you any encouragement sir?'' Mr. Donotbing -"Why, yes, she says your business is increasing so that you can soon support us iu the style we both like." Mumcy's W'ttkiy. "I am well aware," said the tramp to the facetious gentleman he had ac costed, "that one swallow tloes not make a glimmer; but 1 would like to have enough lo mitigate tho rigors of the present climate a liitle." tuck. Mr. Lushfortli "You never help me on wilh my coat, like you used to iu the days of our honeymoon." Mrs. Lushforlli "JioP And ! never had lo help you off with your boots iu those daj s.Vither." I'rrni Uuutc Jij'prtna. "I swear by those tall elms lu yon dep park ' he commenced, but elm iiilerriiptetl him. "Swear not by them," she said imploringly. "Why not?" 'lteeauso those trees are slippery elms," she said simply, Huslmi lit ucoi. Husband "Marin, you are an awful long time In giving mo the change out of that $i'o bill 1 gave you last Thursday." His W ife. -"You should recollect, Jack, Unit 1 used to clerk iu a dowti-towu store.1' letruit Fire, iWss. Wife (lo hubby, who has been out the night before) "Why, my dear, what makes you look so sour this morning?" Hubby "I drank three glasses of milk last night and got caught in a thundcr-siorm coming home." .V. i. UcrnUt. "After nil." said Do Rroot's little wife as she sat, down to rest after liu ishing every bit of an arduous round of housework, "there's no place like lioine." "No," said Do Ilrooi as ho picked up his lint, "and Tin dog-goned glad of it." Mi irltiiiit Trarctvr. Mrs. Potts "And you say Mr. With era never swears when things go wrong fti'ound tlm lioilsc.1'" Mrs. Withers "Very seldom, at least, The only thing that will make him sw oar is to liud one of liob tngcrsoll's wicked speeches iu the Sunday paper." 'Jtrre Maute Mxprcss. Lawyer "You say you think the witness is a wholesale liar. What do you menu by a wholesale liar?" Wit ness "Well, he is a mini who would not toll a single lie for a nickel, but would tell a doeu for a half dollar; or a dozen dozen 'gross' falsehoods, you know for fo." lietruit Journal. McFingle "Do you know that seedy looking individual over there?" Mc Fanglo "Yes. He's the Inventor of one of tlu most wonderful and useful engines in thu world." "indeed! Ami who is that handsomely dressed, pros perous looking man In whom ho in talking? ' "O, lie invented au oil cuu .7 MfiteR'S STMlDVM'SONv BOOH MUIS1 . tit A Y IW Fitwst Bud on I.AKOKST PHOiaiM I, PEKBLEE, 307 Sarjsome 5 Sai? Fi6eo,Qal. 0. r"!'i. ' " ut iluyligbt, reH'aiui me i-...;i.!. I siini'iist!? put tiled lisiemr, tor Ibe, ak of silting ,,... lung, "Cctiiiuly," 'What ft relief It must li t" )ir family. tadillili'l'Ki'- Worms Tlmt VmI "! For the litt two yea" the (ermit gnveniineut has been making impiini'S Into the life, history, and ravages of om of tint most remarkable worms known to exist, sail the M. W puMo, This mnferfiil creatno', whose gluttonous up'tit is "'y satisfied tiller ft fed on eoniiiioit steel, was brought into iiotiee to' a" Bithdii In the Cologne (t'.ott' in Jiiue. 17. Fofsnuiit time preeeding the pilbll ruliottof lh aeconut iiifiiiloiied the greatest consternation existed among the engineers em ploy it I on the railway t Hagcn, oil account of this accidents which always occurred at thn same place, proving that soomj terrible, de lect must exist cither iu the maierinl or llm construction of the rails. 'The government became interested and scut a commission to the stt for the purpose of muiituitiinga eoiistiiiit Watch at the spot where the accidents ohm of I hem attended with loss of life had occurred, ll was not. however, until aber six months had clap-ed that the surface of I lie rails appeared to be corroded, as If by acid, to the talent of over Ml yards' Tlm rail was taken up ami broken, whereupon it was found to be literally honey combed by a thin, thread-like gtav worm. The worm is said to lie two" netilmicin's In length and of almiit the bigness of a eoioiimil knitting needle. It is of a gr.iv color, and on "I eet nit .vlv ruini crank, for llm itxtlti lime. : will mnae you moru moiier in , ""') , ., ...... ...... until In ; .i.,....,.r,-0.in vr ollttrittl. IStifiiftbii.v "I t'.ilit i il li" ") """--; 'oo '."- -, ., " - -.. i;i, li. il utler they have woke up. tbiMbb. and i-rollladl.'. Send ,t Ti, ' 1 - "Cot out of th hoUii s ..mi- In Noi"" H rri.y Co., N. the head it oarric two little sacs or ; telephone, rang, ami receiving me an glands, tilled w ith a most powerful s erlntf ring shouted, "Send ilown 113." corrosive secrclioii, which is ejected Then living back to h'r pcreh she was every ten iniiiute when the Utile de-' quietly "silting there when the master munis lying undisturbed. This liquid : returned. There was no telegraph when si ii it-fed iiiii iron render that In that part of the country nd Poll had metal soli and motiiv. and of the color often watched her master talk through of ru-U when it is rasily and greedily devoureil by the little Insect. "There is no exaggeration," says the nllieul report, "iu the Msn'rtion that this crea ture is one of the Intel voracious, fur it lias devoured thirl r-aix kilograms of rails iu a fort night." A DOC AS A MAILCARRIER. Tli Oiilii" si.m In Itrllr lit lui,.,rt. net uf 111 Htssltttt. The way the tbig became a niall rarrier was ss follow, says ft letter iu the Ohio I'lirim f: One day the post master wanted to send a word to his brother al Hismarck, but did Dot w ant to make tho trio. It oeenrcd to him lo try the dog. lie wrote a letter and tied it around the dug's neck, pointing the dog's nose tow ard Bismarck and then told him to go. Ho trotted off a short distance and then turned about to see wlml else was w anted. Some of the smalt boys showered stones at him and he ran on lo Hismarck. Next day he returned with an answer tied on his neck and he showed that he had been well treated. The experiment was re peated, each time with success mul nd- i ilitional dignity on the part of ibe dog. ; As soon as it became known that i Dorey could be depended upon re-: ipicsls were constantly made by the milters to send their mail by him. The ' loads soon increased, and it, became eviib nl. that they could not tie on all the letters. The miners then ordered a handsome liitle mail-bag and titled it 1 to the dog's shoulders, it is fastened a!vul bis chest by one strap, and around his body back of the forelegs, : by another. He has never missed a trip tor about three years or lost a letter, Naw, when the stage comes lu. be gels up, stretches himself, walks to llic postotbee. waits to have tho mail strapped on him, and starts off as soon ' as he is told all is ready. He will go a long way around to avoid meeting a stranger, seeming to realize the im portance of his mission. MjHliriiiatlcttt I'roiliy. Sam Summer, the negro prodigy, was lu .Shelby ville yesterday, says the Louisville ('omnii'iritil, and as usual entertained n large crowd, w ho were testing him with all kinds of mathe matical problems. Summers is a colored man. ,'H years old, without the slightest education. Ho can not read or w rite and does not know one figure from another, lid is a common, every day farm-ham, ami, to look at hint and watch his net ions, ho seems to be about half-w ltlcd, but his quick mid Invariably correct answer to any ex ample in' nrillimelic, no matter' how dillicult, is simply wonderful. With llm hundreds of tests that ho has sub mitted lo not a single time has ho failed to give the correct answer iu . every Instance. Some examples given him yesterday were: How much gold can be bought for 79-' in greenbacks if gold Is worth l.tio? Multiply Wl.m by i; 6-8. If a grain of wheat produces seven grains and these bo sown tint second year, each yielding tlio same increase, ' how many bushels will be, produced at this ralo in tvv elvo years if 1,000 grains make, a pint? If tho velocity of sound! is 1,112 l'cot per second, tho pulsation! of tho heart seventy por minute, after seeing a Hash of lightning there aro, twenty pulsations counted before you hear it thunder, what distance is the1 cloud from the earth, ami what is tho j time after .seeing tho Hash of lightnlni-1 until you hear the thunder? A com- : mission merchant received seventy j bugs of wheat, each containing three! bushels, three pecks and three quarts;1 how many bushels did ho receive? And 1 so on. Willi Robinson's, Ray's, and other' higher aril hmulics before them, 'those: who have tested him as vet have been j uiinblo to Cuul any example that, with i a few lnonienls' thought on his part, j he is not able to correctly answer. ; Tlio Tiber. j Most of the old houses on both sides j of the Tiber, al Runic, have been re-! moved, line embankments of masonry i have been creeled, slightly dociienin I nnd widening the river tu an average , width of sixty-live yards, nnd on top of the embankments, on both sides, .. phinndcs are formed as uu I he Thames enibiinkmeul at London. One of the new bridges crossing tu, stream is Ihirleen van's wide, ami near it t cilhereiiil, slnnd new buildings seven j stories high, completely shutting out j the views ol llm Juiiiruluiu mid San : Pictro hills. The shoemaker will .In work vvhl.,1, . MW8 "un"K f, mniner ami lull, 'o M::t:c ww EXPEMESCEJ COSSTf CAKVASEKS fJEl jHtlE pllCED , mnkis a surer he tliey have under taken imt salt? of e r w . .. . 4 ). Earth for tfie,fartner, UtocKinan ana pwcimnn CUT THIS OUTS ! lot oiile ami nt i-im. winipwe mat MftntiftwiMrrr of Printers R oilers, Holier Toioslii PADDING; CEMENT ETC. Boiler Casting a Specialty. 1107 Fourth St., Matt Portland, (it. "SEND DOWN 113." Ho 'n ll'"" lit I ho rr WrmU Out In the f ir west on one cold night In January a horrible noeideiit oe enred. Snow si'Veral feet iu depth covered lh ground. The little tow u of U was jierfttctly (pliel. snd not one of Its Inhabitants tli earned of the scene of disaster that would soon bti witncssctl. The small station house was fur the tlun deserted, says the Philadelphia 'ions, the station-master having gone to the store not far distant. Poll sat all clone in the co.v little station house, ever ftiid unou ta'lking to herself. "Polly want cracker; Pretty Poll. Pretty Poll." Then with ft wi-e shake of her head she flew to ft shelf that w as just alxive the the telephone to the station-master at Jerome, small town not many mile distant. Iu about half n hour the pas senger train was due. When it was nearly time for the train to come tha staiion-mater thought that he heard the noise of train ia each direction, but concluding that he was mistaken he did not trouble himself to look out. In few minutes tho passenger train passed up, but it did not stop, and in another moment ft fearful crash was heart, a piercing shriek rang out npon the night air, and theu piteous groan were heard. Snatching up ft lantern tho station-master hurried out, A fear ful scene was before him. The freight train attached to the engine 113 had come into collision with the passenger train. ' Fifteen passenger and both en gineer were killed and live passengers were injured seriously. In a short time the whole town was astir. The injured were cared for and n engine arrived and pushed the broken cars on a side track. Much excitement prevailed through-out the town- The people wondered who it was who had tele phoned the station-master at Jerome. They did not solve the mystery for many s long day and both station -masters Tory nearly lost their situa tions, but as Untiling could be proved gaiust them they were allowed to re main. One even'iug iu June ft the station-master at sat dozing in his chair he was aroused by hearing the telephone riug. Looking up he saw Poll sitting on the shelf above the tele phone and heard her call out in net shrill voice: Scud down 113." At last the mystery had been solved. Nature' Html Provision. The color of a great many animal? evidently serves to conceal them eithej in the depths of the forest or iu the opeu plain. Thus, In the aivtiu regions animals cast the russet coat of sunimet for the snowy one of winter, and some peculiar . Alpine species undergo similar changes. The ermine, the bare, and the polar fox tire examples, while the ice bear, whioh is supremo In the northern waters, mid therefore does not require a protection of that kind, by being w bite is enabled more easily to approach its prey. Several birds.liko'the ptarmigan, also change their plumage, and the young of seals are burn wilh white pelt, which they change for darker ones us soon as tliey aro capa ble of living iudcpeiideufly of their mother. Clu the other hand, the summer feathers of the ptarmigan nro well adapted for n bird rousting on lioheu covercd rocks, while iho heather-biied plumage of the grouse, like the similar coat of the partridge, is equally favor able lu their escaping tlm notice ol ruthless enemies. Ltimlou UtaitUttnL Ttie TliiiboTofTluiiie, ' Five hundred million feet of logs are cut iu tho State of Maine annually. The name Pine Tree Slate was acquir ed years ago, but Somen Tree State would now bo more appropriate. Al though shore are luillins of pine yet standing, the palmy days of that tree, in a commercial sense, "long .since do parted, aud the spruce, prolilic and hardy. Is the mainstay of the IiiihIht trade. Whatever the case may he iu other Slates Maine has uolhiug 'to fear from the denudation of her uplands. The spruce is a prolilic tree, renewing its growth iu a few years, thus tilling up the gaps made by the lumberman ax, mul soou producing a second growth or aftermath. Many townships on tlio Penobscot have been lumbered over twice ami some three limes, while ju Hancock county there is more tim ber slunding to-day than there was twenty years ago. 1'reeli Water Pearls. In the last twenty years more than fl(KI,lHK worth of pearls have been found in tho United Slates in that lamily of mollusks known us "iiiiios," or fresh water mussels, llm amo .,nt abounded in ono lime iu thu 'river if boot laud. A HIK W ildcat, Peter Skiff.a veteran hunter of North Iveut, Conn., recently shot a wildcat live feet long tl-u weighed forty pounds. It was the biggest wildcat that has been shot in the stale. Skin Killed the animal iu the air iu it was springing at him. A farmer living between Mareollne and Hrookliold, Mo., found thirty -sovou Ill Hie :i.V ifl Mreei, i ufiiaim, i trK't.