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THE WEEK'S BUDGET. What Our Kqurter Finds of In terest to Our Readers. IHK LOCAL ASD UENFtUt SEWS. as CsllwM Mlr-llMM r later Mn.EC. Pentland returned fruuiHal scy on Tuesday, Try I tout y PtdOook'i Wkeul tea V. H. Wheeler and family returned home last VVcdueaday, Andrew Myers u made the lather bat Tueeday of a line girl . Douty A Paddock are wiling frnll Jar cheaper than anyone, because they ant overstocked, I. Nattlson, It having hi resldence.ou the corner of Mltt aud K. Street re painted. ' Mix) little Robertson, of Portland, cam up ImI Saturday and la vlsltlug her ulster Mr Craven, ; .: . ; ' Robert Hcudrtekatfthefclalera States man baa bon appointed unerlnteuuVnt of the Slate Reform SenooU M. Ik Hendrleia, whose hii fai In Amity, wa here last week looking Iter til warehouse lutcreela. Oh! theae warm day' SVU, why do you not Uk Rohluiuu & Routuson's tee cream enda and cool oft E. C. Hull and wife, of Moscow, I tia ho, arrived last Saturday and U vWtmg Reuben Hall it Buena Vista. Don't use any but Corvalll flour aa It's the M. Douty A Paddock keep It 8, E. Caruaek, who rtomerty resided an Independence, a relative of Matt Htewart, b now living In Btlllwater Montana. "I wish I wa a fly paper," aald a young lady. "Why?" asked friend. Because something would then be sure to get atuck on me." The electric light company of thla city U Inclined to run the light all night If aulHt'teut encouragement can be. had. Douty A Paddock' trade la lucre lug ou t'orvalll flour. Try It, aud re member Dooty A Paddock have the exclusive sale. I Protcssur P. L. Camplwll haa been through the Mate lecturing ou Froebel, and repurta a very great Internal mani fested In education wherever be went. Winter will ooo le here, and tbla fall ymt ahould haw one of thuse kits In Damon's addition, mid plant It In fruit that In the near future you may have pleaaeut aurrouudlng for a home. Tuesday, a week ago, Kd Dove" aev-eu-year-old little girl, while trying to catch a aetting beu fur ber grand moth er fell and broke ber arm below the elbow. Ml Emma RIgg, of Crowley, left Ut week for the World' fair, and other polnta In tne East, attending while gone the Natloual Sunday School Convention. elclentlst aay that bacteria la carried about In bauk note. If you tearennta glou lakeyourooteato DoutyA Paddock and exchange them for grocenea that are health Insurer. Moet of our hop grower prefer white picker aud consequently ara holding off so as to engage tbem, consequently the Chinamen are underbidding on the price and offer to pick for forty cent a box. Harvesting la now In full blast, aud when the harvester cornea to town he Amis Juat the kind of cooling drink he want at the store of Wheeler Clod felter. T. L Hurtman ha been delivering vegetable to oustomer by wagon through town and has evidently atruck a "long felt want" for he sells out hi load every day, and hi customer are well pleased with the accommodation A J. Goodman and wife leave next Saturday for Eugene, where they will attend the fiftieth marriage anniver sary of his father J. H. Goodman, after which they will proceed to Chicago and atteud the fair, remaining away about six week. Try Swiss and limburger chceaeat Douty A Paddock's. Those who want to pick hops would better let the gro er know right uow. Otherwise most of them will contract with the Chinese. They cannot afford .Wnd umm uncertainties, The hop must be picked while they are Just ripe enough and not too ripe, ana nisi u.u is short. Lately the American Bible society com pleted work on the Syrian Bible this . .li fjn lanviiairn and diulects re" limning " - . .ii This Dractlcally eods the la bor fr the present, as no more transla tion are In hand. Wheeierux..e. terhave an elegant assortment of Bible and other book. The Sunday whool In North Inde pendence recently bad a secona imluu ontan sent over from Salem on trial, mk -in nnt irlve attsfactlou. o now - 'urnnslveone ha been placed In the school, and very woo KMueof the energetic young ladie. m toe -u-day school will call on our citizens and .niw.lt forfunds to pay for the organ..; A flat car cost 380, bottom coal r J7K a gondola drop bottllt IWUi double hopper bottom cork car 1640, a x carWft -took euHWL a ftultcar (vnttlated)$700 and a retrigeniLor a fmir wheeled caboose cost f 800, ...'.noi.,hwheeled one 700. The auu m wij-" . - a .... i, mi the above care InuluU hr.t and vertical coupler. flfty-foot mall and baggage car costs ncond clan coach a first-cla. coach 15,600, whlleaflrsMa Pullman car costs l6,ouu, Amnrican. ' Time, are hard, money U acarce and u hut we want toaeil good. We therefore have concluded to mark irood way down, ana ;e will take your wheat at fifty c,nu and the ra. for lty day, o tek wool , 121 ner DOUIKl, lor " r,'""" purchased now. liosendorf A Hlrsch- l li.j i- ,rurlno nrloe berft are never oemuu iu . w nroduce. Farmer ought Frank Kenuedy bat goo to Hunta- vllks Wash. Or. a K. Smith, from Idaho, brother of Attorney Ueo. A, Smith waa vMUng here thl week, Mm. Winter of lrl!aiid. (um Mln. nl i Waller) la at her parent' home In Monmouth vlaltlng this week. lut your beat root ftirward when you wtr on of J, M, Vauduyn'i taay til ting thoea. It I a question of ready oath the and Vauduyu la oftrlng rare bargain.. The slaughter house of C. A. Knott the butchar, located on th tlodfelter Ian north of town caught Or ou Sun- day night and waa entirely eonwuied. Heury Clark, aon of Reeae Clark, of Woialuwd, Cal. 1 vUUlug hla friend John lUohardaou her. A. 11. Atkln last week aold 00 acres of hi beat farming land to Ellis Lttenn who la well pleased with hi purchase, Next Monday congress vote on all -er bill In the house of representative. Many of our most ty tlh young meo art ooinfortable In neglige shirt such a am aold by Vanduyu. Im Bell and hla sister Mrs. Cox will remain here a week or mora, In order to be near their parents In their atlllo. Hon. A gentleman from San Francisco say the editorial In th Portlaud Orego; nlan rank higher thau any other per on the Pact tie wart. Thus ladU' hose at Vauduyn are not exactly designed for bathing eo tumea but they are pretty enough for that purpose. J. M. Vauduyn returned from Ftnley springs Monday, aud Jo Hubbard and wife and Mr. Vauduyu will bt back next Monday. Corvalll germ for mush at Douty A Paddock's. An Evangelical tabernahl meeting will be held at Bueua Vista, beginning Friday evening, Sept, 1st, and will con tinue over the following Sunday. Mrs. IVII a H. Cox will lector in the Evangelical church next Sunday morning at 11, m. Th lecturer cornea highly reeoni mended having had flf teen years In the lecture field. j a M. Dank'l, who with his wife Voua Peek graduated from the Monmouth school, was at Monmouth on Tuesday with hla wife visiting Mrs, Khhert and Mrs. Davis. There will be preaching In the Chris tian church next Sunday evening at VX o'clock by Rev.J. N.Smith of Moo mouth, . Subject, "Causes and cure of Inflitellty" Speet.il musle ftir tl oc casion. All are Invited. Jhiiics A.' Wheeler, a prominent farmer, of Surer, waa In town this week and report his prune crop falling off the tree. That, early In the arason the young fruit wa so thick that be picked It off by haud, but now It I nearly all falling oft aud on some tree he will have no prune. You may feci a trifle out of aorta these trying daya. If you do, Just drop In and see Pink Patterson, take good cigar, play a game of billiard and rest yourself. H. M. Line and famtlr who re turned from Netart Biy report a splcn" did time. They fonnd the mast of a wrecked vessel and brought some of the heavy Iron hack a trophic). Mr Line gained fifteen pound In fifteen day. The Odd Fellow picnic at Monmouth come orr pepiemoer win. w learu from L. C Parker, the chairman of the committee on program, that every thing Indicate a very enjoyabl reun ion. An effort will lie made to get re duced rale of fair on the railroad D. O. Quick of Suver, I very unfor tunate. Ies than a year ao his son Freddie waa badly scalded, having not yet entirely recovered, and on Wednesday John Quick, an older ton, while cleanln out a cylinder of a steam thresher, (lipped and fell Into the re volving knives, his foot being taken off at the ankle. The teacher examination at Delias gave J. C McFarlan and J. N. Hart state diplomas. Iittle Herbert and Adona Cochran first grade; Mrs. Mary Nulms, Maud Stout, Ella McGulre,7,ella Miner, Vina OIHrt and C. J. Graham second grade; May Harper, Alio Boyd son and Mrs. Vie Hopkln third grade certificate. The director of the Polk County Fair Assoetstlon. at a recent meeting. decided to make no change In the purses offered for exhibits and races. (Jonsldering th closeness of the time, the director are to be conirrHtiiliited on their determination. The date lies been set for an, 21, 22, 23 of September. The race truck wa round to tie very fast at the Spring meeting and Is now lu fine condition. W levrn from a Portland friend that . .is vniina- fox. an employee on the Oregnman, Is thinking of Investing In real estate In Monmouth bavingaiready sunken for a valuable piece or ground .n wilt he un a week from next Mon davto k-et the deed. Even Portlnnd people appreciate the boautle of Polk County. The annual picnic of the Loyal Tern- nni Lesion will be held at Fall Cltv next Saturday Aug. 28 Mm Delia H Cox will deliver one or ner nleaslnu lecture In the afternoon. She t the National lecturer ana orjfamwr r ' ... i W.O. T. U. and I hlgh'y ooken or by those who bave heard her. The government nag boat passed here Wednesday and left a blast In a snairlnthe rapid Just above town, Mr. Johnson who drive a wooo team for J. B. Cooper, ws driving along the river bank when the blast went on and a piece of timber twelve feet long and ft foot through struck hi wagon and broke all the spoke out of the wheels on one side and then hi mule tera He held on to the lines and etooncd them. He narrowly caped death himself from the flying Umber. There wa carelessness some. where. MARRIED. LYNCH-BUCHANAN.-Ncar Med r,,r Or.. Auir. 1. 181)3. Mis Dora Buchanan, ft former Htudcnt of Mou mouth, to Medford. Mr. George Lynch, of ROM EE BKI.I OK AD. ApWUUy MmmI Mlufwir Tlu ramll A art CmHWMaUT leMw WtH Th announcoiiieiit of the death of Homer Bell, the wud m J N Hell, of thl city, will be read by mane of our redcr a a mcr matter or uw. but lu thl community It Is a calamity which leave many and varied lasting Impression on both old and young and hence t olhei thl abort and Incom pU l aeoouut of hi Hfc aud death wilt be of more thau usual Interest. Homer waa au unusually bright, In telligent and a dutiful un, and wlwre- ever duty called never shirked Ha re smjiisIUIIIII. JU Ml iitwek that he (hould lw earning some money and a harvesting waa vtauiueuclng h rcaolvwl to get a pise to work ou a thresher, Friday afternoon h and W, B, Steven, (who by th way wa nro- mau on the train ou a hi' h Jack Miller waa killed at Ibuon Junction) left ludcpeudeno at twoo'clisk nd eriaw lug the Perry her elltuhcd tlie hill op poslte towu and proceeded eastwanl, Homer carrying a shotgun with him, lutcudlng to hunt ou the roed. About twelv mile from lodicudeuce and eight mile fwrtu Salem, they cam to th farm of Mr. Palmer and decided to drlv Into the farm-yard. Mr, Slevou alighted and went tooau the gale.gud gave Homer tlie line to drlv through the gateway. The guu had been i tween tliem, but a Homer movel over to drlv be shifted the guu to his lett side, aud Just a lie gathered up the line the gun slipped and Ml through th slatted bottom of the sulkey cart, the hammer striking and discharging the gun. Mr. Htevcue heard. "My Ood, I am shot!" and th horse then made an attempt to run away. He first Jumped lo atop th how and saw Homer falling over the crt wheel, tid succeeded In catching hint as he fell on hla right arm. He then thought Homer wa hilled. He cried ftr help and soon person at Mr. I'nliner' cam out and the unconscious Usly wa born to tb house. So clos was the gun to his body that hi clothing was set ou fire aud ll lines lu bU hands were shot lu twi After a minute or two Hooter revived, and then Mr. Steven thinking h might not be fatally wounded, took the horse nud cart and drove bac k to Independence, arriving at hSk Just au hour after the accident took plac. The new came as a terrible shock to Mr. and Mr. Hell, Mrs. Wlmlwrly, Xenls Hell, lit twin later, and the other children No lime wa hat and Dr. U A Babbitt, Mr and Mr. Bell, Mr. Wlmlrh'y, Mr. J. L. SUs'kiuii and oue or two other departed for the scene of the accident. When they arrived and the doctor examined the wound they aid there wa no hope. The gsp'ng wound wa near hi left side, Just alongside th short rll, and part of the shot bad turn hi left lung to piece and be wa spitting snd almost breath ing blood, and suffered Intensely. Just before he died whlch.took place at M.-Ot p. in., he wa asked If there wa any thing more he wauled and lie aaid "I waut rest." Dr. Babbitt aald to him, "You will soon bave It my boy." The body waa brought heck by way of Sa lem, arriving here at three o'clock Sat urday morning. Telegram were at one aent to Sau Francisco Ui Mr. W I Cox, l)ra Bell) and her brother Ie Bell, and tbey arrived here early Mon day morning. At tcu o'clock th fun eral Mirvicc were conducted by Bcv. J, A. Towuseiid, Seat were provided in th rear of the Bell residence and sev eral hundred sorrowing friends assem bled. The choir was compiswd of the beat singers and the solo by Bcv Pol ing seemed to so recall the lift of the ileceased that there was scarcely a dry eye among tbiste assembled, ltov Town send referred to the Christian life led by Homer Bell, aud testified to bis use fulness lu the Presbyterian Sunday schisil where he had acted as superin tendent for the isutt several weeks. Homer always took a great Interest lu the work or the Y.P.S. C. Kin the Christian church hvie, and the society sang one of bis favorite song The pupils of the public school were there for Homer bad beeu president of their debuting aociely, and the member of the brass baud were there of which Homer waa a member. They wanted to come with draped Instrument hut Mr. Bell felt that it would be uiore than they could bear. The rvmiuns were burled in the Old Fellow' iTine tery attended by a great many friend. Homer Bell was 18 years, 5 mouth, aud 14 duy old at the time of his death. About a year ngo he worked as lt. ant Job printer in the Wtw ilK office, and evinced niuot. talent use printer. He was intending mtiklng that hi business. Thl oocastou wa one ol peculiar sadiitm to Mr. and Mrs. Skinner ami Mr. and Mr. Dr. Jc, for It was lust about two year ago mat Hie Mime Mubel Hkliiner and Eta Lee w ere drowned here In the Willamette, thus robbing thl community of two of Its brluhtcnt younir women, and now sudden death take away ono of the noblest of our boys. Friend were untiring in their efforts to console, the sorrowing tamily lu their aftllcttous, The KnlghU of Pythliis, of which J. B. N. Bell and Lec are mem tiers, watched day and night. The Y. P. S. C. E. provided a lovely iloml oni- blem with Y.P. H.C. E. In purple In the center. Other friends brought flo ral tributes until the colli n was fairly nnvared. Mr. and : Mrs. Palmer, at whose farm the accident occurred were most kind In tbeir attention. In fact everyone felt Inclined to how In some way their love and respect for mu ae- nenHcd and the famly. From Intimate friend and from comparative strang er, from Christian and non believer, there were naught hut word of appro bation ou the consistent life of the de ceased, and the universal sorrow so plulnly evinced cannot hut linpws one of the example of a useful Christian life, among those who otherwise might have but little thought of the future. DICD- BOND. At Hslsey, Saturday, Autiut 19th, Mr. H. Bond, of typhoid fever, after a short Illness, aged twenty three year. She she leave a Im band and an Infant son, oue mouth old, Half ft Dollar Bx, K. I. Dov. of Bird Island, ftmr mile northeast of I ndependence, bsvlug been Inftmucd that nttrtlc ftr circulating lb report that h will isiy only Ibrty Mitt ft bog for hop, take thl method of luformlng tb publlo that h will liay th full price of fifty cent ft box and want two hundred or mora pick er atthst price. K Indues Appreciate!. Not becaus It I customary, but b oaus our heart ar full of gratitude) to the many klud friend of Independ ence and elsewhere fur lb many kindly act and ympatbte atudd to u du ring th darkest hour of our Uvea in the sad bereavciiient of our ton and brother, Homer, do we sincerely appr clat tin heart token luleiirted to r. I lev our augulkh, aud fosl w shall never be abl to wpay Um klnduiw, but we do hop and pray that heaven' richest bltng may rt upon you all. J.H.N.andM.&.HMX nd Family HTiM7Wixl" A well known physician In Oregon, driving over on of th ouuntry road, cam aens au old colored man whoa mule had balked, and wlaaw effort lo make th animal tlr bad prated usrlea. "What' the matler unctor asked lb doctor. . "Di yer mule am balked, ah, an' no thin' won't start htm. I'll glbadollah to make um start so I might get um bom," ' I "I'll start him fir you for nothing," said the doctor, who got out of hi gig, armed with ft hypodermic yrlng load ed with morphine. Ouinglongsidtli olsitliuit niulo. lw jabbed lb ueedle- tlk Instrument, luto the hldsof the an nual Tb brut reared ou hi hind legs,ga v a bray that woke the tuiioe for mile arouud, aud started down tb road ou a gallop such a h had never shown before. Th astoutaoed darkey stalled oft after th mute a fast hi lug would carry htm. Ten minute later the physician caught up with Hi dar key, who all out of breath, wa sitting ou th road-aide. Th mule wa uo when to b seen. "M ," aid Ui old darkey, before the physician could gel a ohaoc to apeak," how much wssthst stuff worth that you stuck in my mule?" "A lout tcu oeuta, I reckon," answ ered th amused phywelaii. lUrlng his arm th darkey went up alongside the gig aud aslih "Jess you put twenty wuta wuff of dat squirt In yer. Heah aiu d uioiiev. I got lo ketch dat ar mule. They Will Come A Pick Hop. ' . h)HTi.AXi, Or., Aug. SI, DM3. Alitor Wkht Shk.'-I hav Juat no ticed in your pmr of last r riday at the St. Charle Iwtcl, a notice for hop pickers, also that you were In doubt as to whether enough whit 11 r could b had to do the work. Now there ar at kst 3W Idl men hr in Portland, to aay nothing of their families, that would le only too glad to go hop pick lug, or any honorable employment. There are from twelv to twenty at this house, gtaal, steady, reliable men, mostly (tormana, and If you will In form me whether the parties who go np can get btwrd or Will liav to lake care of themselves aud can assiir them uiloytiMnt, I can send you several bands, I am no employment agent, but a carpenter at present out of work, snd miner than e you em ploy Chinamen when them are o msuy whit people in need, I will pick up several good bands If you desire. An swer at once, giving full particular. Bcspeclfully, E. W. Hm'Hisua, It Is a rule among hop men, "First come, first served;" so that If the peo ple are on hand when picking com mences they will get the Job. Aluminium Plating. Much Interest ha been aroused by the electroplating of the Iron work ot the Philadelphia city hall tower with aluminium. It I expected that three year will b occupied In completing the work, a the process of aluminium plating I very tedious, and there Is a surface of 60,tXKI tir feet 10 be cov ered. The Iron I first given bath of caustic soda, ot dilute sulphuric acid and of copiH'r solution In Immense tanks twenty-clglit feet long, four feat wide and five feet deep. Th alumin ium lank holds about 7000 gallons and receives the work after It ha been dipped. Nearly ten ton of aluminium will be required to coat the whole stirfiu1. New York Telegram. A Falrand Liberal Offer. Ou all accounts due us we will take wheat delivered lo u or In Ilelmlck' warehouse at 60 cent a bushel and the raise for sixty day. The am price and time of raise will be allowed ror good pnrohased now, Tbla Is better than clllg the wheat at 47 and cent and paying m the cash. Vdo tbla to help to raise the price of wheat. IloHKNIXIKK A HtKHOllBKKO, Advertised Letters. List of unclaimed letter remaining in the Independence potofTlce, August 21, 1HU3: ,: Benton HA, ; Hulloway David E, Marshall Frank, Ssnhurn W O, 3hlnn J J, i-2 Sportsman Wm H, Stacy FA, ; ; Wrd T M, Wilkin T T, , Corter Mis Corra, Well P E, Jnhnnon Ml May, Patterson Mih Lucy, -2. Tub mid-wintor fair in Sau Fran cisco 1b going to attract thoufuinds of people from the Paclflo const, and our people should bestir themselves to have an exhibit. Farmer of Polk county will you not assist! Gather a sheaf of your best wheat, oata, bar ley, etc. and'put it carefully away in your horise. Later on yon will be glad yon bnve done so. Any tiling you have that is of good quality try and preserve it. The fair does not open until January 1st 1894 but yon cannot have this years spec imens uuleKS you save them now. Hop men you too can have a good exhibit , aud should save choice snm pies. I TELEGRAPHIC NEWS Important Happenings the Week. of LIKITKNANT 1 It ELMOS WOIMIHII HATTLK. Mutt la Iks Hack With a Oua Wail-Ill Vartalira Was aksltsrsil. Batukuav, Aug. IfcV-Tb brilliancy of the sham Imttio at Camp Coinpson waa ovrbadowil by an aocidenl which resulted In Lieut, Cbarle K. Nelson, or Cooiny A, being carried off the field, aurtorliig from painful wound lu th back. Thoa who wit nessed tb accident w too much exul ted at th time to give a very clear statement of bow It occurred, but all witnesses agree that th accidental dis charge of rllle did th mUehles. Sl'NDAV, Aug. 20. -Lieut, Charles K. Malsou, th young oftlccr of com pany A, Ural regiment, O N. 0., who wa wounded In Saturday' ham bat lie ooufllct at Camp Compson, died at 80 p. m. yesterday at the (Jood Sama ritan boapltal. City Physician Wheel- erheld an au'opsy ou tb body last evsnlug, and found that llieguuwa) bad entered the back Just lve the kidney, made a hob a quarter of an Inch In diameter and lisd fractured the two last lumbar vertebra. J. X. Dolph 1 Rot In later of Free , Coinage . Wamhinuton, Aug. 1H After Sena tor Do'pb had delivered hi speech ou th fluaticiat slluath.u, th awcoud day of th session, there answ some contro versy a to Juat what th senator mild. Home peope thought lie had ssten tlrely dewrted bis former position on th currency Uetlu, and other that be had leaning towsrds silver. To th Oregon Ian correspondent tit sena tor outlined his (aisltlon as folio "I sin not In favor of fre coinage. I am In favor of th repeal of th Hlier niau purclias law, but whatever may b done will not restore confidence. Nothing will restore confidence In this country but the return to power of the republican paly. Th present condi tion of th country la th result of what w hav all predicted should the demo crat get In power lu all branches of the government. So long a free trade menace thl country there will b a lack of confidence. Everybody knows that the pnad la riff reduction of the democratic wrty would work great hardship aud diasier, and while the democrat hav full control of tlie leg Islallv aud executive branches of tbe government, all manufacturing Inter est and protected Industrie ar In danger. Praise For Oreo. WahhinutoN, Aug SW.A gentle mon, who ha Just returned from the World' fair, ha the following high compliment to pay Oregon: A ou tiotl through the Horticul tural building It I like a bit of home to a Washlngtonlati to com Uhui the capital In lulutatur, mail of flower and well act In grass aud walks. It Is th exhibit of a Washington florist, and I pretty bit of tb great display of that uature. Among the wonders Ui be seen here -are the Oregon fruit, which ar n revelation of the power of that soil and climate to produce such mammoths; here ar polatoe fifteen Inchea long; pears preserved lu glass, eight Inches long, and everything In that projtortlou. Tbey are almply wonderful to see, and doubtless, will astonish many Eastern people who have considered California to lead in lb matter of large fruits end vegetable. I hapiwned to hear of ail Oregon lady ; who was talking with some lu dlgnatlou on this very subject, and who said that "California" was applied a a name In ft general way to all the An fruit which come from the Pacific coast, and that she had beard fruit called by It In the Eastern market when the lala'l "Oregon" was plainly written ou the box In which It came from the West. She poke with feel ing that the stale wa not gutting it due or bcoominK known abroad a It should, but this flue display at Chhugo will certainly do good deal toward making It famous and appreciated. No Men Needed at San Francisco. San Francihco, Aug. 21. In refer ence lo a statement published yesterday In a Fresno patter to the effect that TaMX) men were wanted to worn on me miu winter fairgrounds, the executive com mittee announce thl morning that there are 10.000 In Sn Francisco seek ing employment, snd that 6000 men hsve registered their na mc already as applicant for work at the fair. Any statement In paiier which result In In ducing working ihen to coma here can only work hardship among them. Only One flrorer Cleveland. Hie Chicago Time, with "glaring headlines, tell It render that "Baby Ruth la all right," and that "there i no danger of a rival to her Infiuitlle reign," for, according to Its Washing ton correspondent, the various roman tic tale about another prospective ad dition to the president's family ore de clared to be sheer fabrication. NO SPECIAL 8EHSI0N. Tha flornor Intlmstss That No Call Will lis Iuiivd, Balkm. Or., Aug. 22.- In response to hi Inquiry, Governor Pennoyer lui re ceived letters from nenrly nil the mem ber of the leglslnttire, umi ns a innjorlty npp(.so a apeelnl scwloi) for tho pur pose of passing a "stay law," tlie gover nor will probably not call the special Asked toihiy a to llio probability of such a cull Iwliig lHued, tbe uovernor said there would likely be none. , lie in tlmalcd In eveu stronger language that uo cull would be Iwmod. i SCHOOL FUND APPOINTED. The state board of school luud ooin- in Issloucr today aportlond tliewbool fund among th oountiea, a follow) No. Cbll- Cvitiille. dren. Amount. Maker .M I WWW llelitoli H,m 2,118 I" Clackamas 7,2 6,UIN0U Clatsop S,m I.M0 2" Columbia l.ttto 1.8H0W t!o.. MD0 --J 21400 Crook.,. l.Uta 74410 Curry....,.., ... M Wtm Duugla 0,0.7 Win"" Oraut 1,727 l,9wn Ollllam I,2f7 87K90 Harney H43 W40 Jacksou 4,SH2 8,007 40 Jisaiphlne.... 1.M1 WM Klsuiath ........ m 7480 Lek 7tW MW I jiii fl.ulu 4.027 00 Linn. 7.7W ,4f440 Lluwlu 1,1S5 Malheur..f...... ! Marlon, K.lSl 0,428 70 Morrow 1.621 1,4 70 MultmMiiah....... 22,747 16.OB0 Polk M77 8,00 Sherman 40 M T1lmm4l 1,430 1,00100 Cniatllla WW MI410 Tnlon ... 4.M9 .1W Wallowft.... 1,643 MI10 Wasco.. 8,0HU 2.10I20 Washington...... A,M 4.0H280 yaiiihllt..., 4.HU0 MttOOO Toli....;..........120,(M5 l4,4fll 60 ' Ts rrsr ib Clo f flaaisnk A way to prowirve th color of flower when prwadng Uicm I U luiuicrso tho sUm of the froah plant in aolutinu of 81 grain of alum, 4 of uitor and INfl of water for a day or two, until tho liquid la ftbsorbtsL then pros the plant in tb usual way, alft wmi dry aand over the flower and submit to ft gentle hoot for ftbout 20 horn-. -Cor. Science. A ralpabl Hlk ' Father Why can't you be ft good boy little Arthur Arthuraonl Small Son -I don't know, but IVe heard folk aay that Arthur Arthur eon com of very good old U-k. (lood New. . MaaUsal tmu "When la ft aallor not ft aatlorr4 "When be ift fthore." Texas Blt Ing. . n nii(tM of sss- The national church of Spain is the Roman Catholic, to which nearly tlie eutire population ftdticrcm. There are In the kingdom 1B.S2V chuixhc and caUiwlraJit, 32.3S priests, U,M nun, 1.CH4 monk and ll.tof con vent, nionaHtorim and other hottatsi of a religions character. The clergy are mintinl by tlie state. There are lu the country ft few Uioumm-l Protisaiiuit, a few thousand agnoetica aud lRaut 400 Jew. The constitu tion provide that PmUwitanu may hold ruligiuti service under certaui rcetri(!tiona, but wiUun the iaat year an Fptacopftlutn chapel haa laxn ercctell In Madrid without official sanction undor the protection of the British cmly. New York Sun. Tkat AllMS Ihs Cas. "Sir, there are aeveral beggars at the door." "Kick them out 1" "But, air, they are tome of your elector. " "Ah, the dear fellow; show then In r-0 rolot frMr Nolle. . ,.,. h . .. I AhI Ilia, M.i huutlus will Im sllusmt an out form, and all ixrwtt sr m.i aaain.i irr"iwin, mnu i H.JUt Ik .tlBM.nlwl I IimV will b " (ntm lo Ui full tlnl ot Un ' law, o. ti. louts. Initspendenet., Or., Au. M, H, l A PETITION. a ttw wjrdr' sourt nl 111 Clljr of iudvpen ' k. .... ,..,.1.1 A lit ItiSl. A IW.II. lli'U lisvlus lmu prnwnlnl Wi lliv curl l(nd muii Utdrvlsrr Wllllsiu M, Knii.ximin.ll tlrunssni sua ,.iwriHB ... ...w .. ..., utlil Wllllsm MoKiiia I.m Ixhhi In Hit habil iim.fti,'"..'.. ....... ...... ihu li. and to Uic rast anno) m of -aid . .i r.. .....na iltan .in ...tuilh m,nt II la thnrcfors d-lsrd bj Oils coart Hist will Wllllsm Mi-Kimia Uosiid Uisl M Is lief- i.r dn-lsml a rtHionoa druukard, snd inai nil iwpn are htmhy minlrrd lo ifrlii mini living, wiiiiik, or in mr wwiif. ;..r. .... ...7. -...T u.tiiH... m..i;.m.., -jflih nlrltu. iii.iiiiih ". " ........ ' otnuriKsIl llquuni flnmi Hits dsl: tlio pen. ..? mon. than i'sVPt ftir esi-h sad v .. a..lUM.lM l lu. m.lill.liMl kit l.ril-.H IIH. ...-. .. n. w. - ---- HirM.e.niMillve III Ui WasT Hilt, t .....ul Ik.I .1 Inn ni.hll-I.Ml wllliln lbs said otl lluilU of ludiuwmlcnee. Oso. W. Hkxii, fliy Bwwder, IIIIIub la Owlsrs Wllllsm MeKsnaa B t'smmos DrwaksH, . Tothselty rwnrderof the City of indeper. donl'Siid hmweladders wllliln the city IlinlW tl Ills my . -." 'r : r rally pennon yt Imanialile court ut ai. .. .m ...1H .IIII.II1 TO, WI ....... ,lrininrl r ll iwasin llisi lli atd II !,n" I.... ..,.1 .nil I. fl.r nmn. I linn iihiii T..A . i m u. wUHlVliluii Hi limits of .ld cllyandliw k-nt up ssid hal.lt for mora lhan on month prinr hri"to, t the snnoyaii of said pirtl- j!uid and snd slnwt al Indewndenw, IM a .uniy,v.re(rn. """J.nisv' II It I'aliernon ?,J!,V.,yin',ry IM) Patleiaoa A .1 0.dniail It II W lions ' 5,'l'w,l' M I' llnldwln W 0 0kiS WWIVwIvat , Kurmulanil jMHlsrk ... ;t Wt'rav.u n inrsniuwia. A PETITION. In the rworder'semirtofthsCllyof Inaepen i..,iif iw.uiiiv. Oroaiiu. Now on Uils ltlddaynf Ahithm, W, I- llnn bavins own iirfwi.w. . ,n..d by more than ten r. dents snd house. hA lersofssId elty pellllonln iiM wi J" win TlminM Uiwery ammipion drunkard i7d H appr"ilolhe.url that ..ilcl Tb.w mil UiwEy has b.n In '"VJi VJT.'J3: ilftSmorirhan one month fr,.n , thl. daU and to tho K"-iH annnysn ;if "Bid petltlimers. Ills therefore declared hyUUs mrl that said Thomas Lower be and that he 1. , hereby dii iimlaonnimoii driinkard and that all lMW.n are lierehy rwiulred Ui refrain fwim living. selltiiK, or In any manner rurnUhlng the .aid Tho hiss Lower with spirituous or mint I .mors from this dales the penalty of wl lih "i Hue of not less than HUM nor more O..I. "A nil hir eiu-h and every nmimie. Thl. dwilsraVlnu to be pi.6ll.hed ftir three miismmllvs week. In the WasT Hii.k a new, miiir iVr svneral olrmilallon published wllhlu fh. .aid city limits of Independence. , City Hewirder. Pellllon to neelart Thomai towsry a Cora mas Wruukard, ... To the elty recorder nflhs City of iDdepen. deuce, l'olk eouuiy,Or.'irin. Tba underslaned peir loners Who are mi. don .an h3h"ld.r. wllliln the elty ll.nli. of "aid 1 etl r do hereby petition your honnrble eoir to deelara the laid na. U.werya h mmon drunkard lor the reason that he h been and Is now Is In the hah I of be.imln iwiriy Inb.xl-aled wllliln tliee ty l inllaol llie city of Indepenpeuee snd has kept up aid liahlt for more then one month prior to the dale of this petltlnriifo the annoy, anesof the said petitioners hereto. llated snd signed at Indendeno this Had day or aukus. iw , H K Patternou W P Ponnoway Zcu Itiweno. n i p o Patterson J ( O IS in. .1, ..ii A i Unodmnn i M Vandiiyn K 1. Hhi'lley W O Cook F. C Pentfand W It nawiey un wiiuux M Pllaldwln W W I'erelval 1 J M Btai'K w li craven B Hlrschberj P ! I ) I 1 I J U UU L W Ac Tnaottly Pur Crsaiu of Tartar Powder. No Aw r::: !a;i:j Ai Used in Millions of f"tne 40 Yean tia Sue Amenf Uee uelneee Men. Oeo. A. Biultti, th attorney, lis bis office In tb Independence National Bank bulldlng- You can get ft nicely furnished loom at the City restaurant. Dal Mlbley Kukla, at Palla, bav a ouiiiitieUi set of abstract i. it Cooper ha plenty of brick on baud t low price Th Litllu PaJaua Hotel I reoognlxed by buslues wen to be th proper plat to atfty Mitchell Bohftiiuou bav ft very eonipktt planing mill on Main wtreet Dr. J. It Jobiisou, tbe deutist, ha hi office 011 tlie corner of ltailroad and Mouiuoutb ttreela Dr. K. U. Young, veterinary sur geon, fttteudt to tbe disease of home nd cattle Dr. T. J. Le ha hi office up stair In tbe Itidepsudeuoa National Bank building Dr. K. L. Ketobuin haa bis ofllee In hi own building, on Monmouth street near ItailMaU, Hubwriber wauUog help or any perilous desiring etuploymeut can use lb "Waut" oolumu ' of this paper KHEE oue iiuatrlioti, not to exoeed ten word. I'ach addilioiiai word ou ovut. . W. IL Craven 4 Co. are turumg out owe flu net of haruea which an warranted to give aatkrectlon The Independence Tile Co. lias facultle for turning out, on shori uolic all tlse of tiling, (mm thi smallest to th largest.- h. W. MoAdaiiu is prepared U furuish you an eiegaut niouuiueui with which to mark the luM renting place of your relative Lumber of best quality and rYo't. mountain log la aold by Prescott A Veneaa. D. 1L Craven till turn out Ihoat beautiful pholograpli, raiu orwbiue- Hubbard A HtaaU are busy doing all the drayiug here Mv ceut la all It cost to travel on tb motor to Monmouth and visit the Normal school P.H. Muipby keep pegging away, and turu out boot aud shuea for bis customers ' Interview M. T. Crow when you waut anything In the sash aud door lln- Tbere I no place In Oregon where b. tter meal 1 served than at the res taurant of Wealaoolt Irwin, iftl Com mercial street, Halem. Oourteou at-U-utloii, a flue meal, aud the popuhu price of '& cents, bave made thl bourn the headquarter of everyone who ha occaalou lo dlu In Balem. Mr. Buclianau, of the City Ilestau- raut, make a ieciulty of a nice chick u dluuer each Huuday for 2S eta. A. M. Burley, tbe attorney, haa his oflloe adjoining the ludeiudcne National Bauk bulldiug Bliclley Alexander A Co. th drugg ist, have a complete atock of drugs, iialul. oils and xlaas; also a full line ol school book and atatlouary J. F. O'Douncll carrlc a large rtwk f aarlcultnral luachlnery, and hi shelve are laden with tbe best grades of hardware; a Un store and tinning department add to the advantage o hi establishment Peoole are fool to autiur when a rem edy can be found to cure them. Oregon Kidney Tea Is no experiment, and not a fake to get your money. Why will you hesitate, when we assure you that it is absolute cure for all kidney and urinary diseases A GREAT t :0T. ; WMdsrful raats uf a Iluatar Wha Could Sboul. "The finest rifle shot that ever walked tho soil of tho west waa ft man named 'King' Woolscy, un old timer, who lived near Yuma, A. T., In tlie good old stage days of the wost, JOyearsago," said Wallace McLaurin, oommen;ial tourist of Philadelphia, u he was swapping stories with a j half down other drummers at the Lindoll last night "I remember him well, for I U8cd to live in the wild and woolly west before I cominenceu tolling gtxxls on the roau. i ins mnn Woolsey was originally fnnn Ohio. He moved to Arizona in his early childhood. When ho was about the age of .10 his father and mother were killed and scalped by the Apaches. He hid In tlie rooks and escaped. Five years later, when he was a mere boy, he went on the warpath, for tlie Apaches, and lie never siwred one. Ho could not count exactly how many he had killed in his life. "The last time I saw him was one day while tlie stage stopped to lot tha horsiHi rest near Texas hill, on the Gila river, in 1878. His fame a a rifle shot had spread all over the west, and the mention of his name filled tlie Apache's heart with fear snl hwmhllnir. The nasseneers per suaded him to give an exhibition of a T 1 1 : .... i.- .1 his uiarksmansnip, anu ne wnsouuiu. He nailed a board up to the side of a little shanty and put 100 balls at a distance of 100 yards in the came place without the difference of a sixteenth of an inch in 100 shots. Ht then drove the nails far into tlie board with 10 more shots. Every one applauded. "Then he took a common bullet, tint It in an inflnitesimiillr i- nall thread, fastened the thread to the limb of a tree 20 reet above uie nlaiwl a small neck bottle on the ground and started the bullet awlnirinir to and fro. He walked back 60 paces, wheeled suddenly amimit anil fired. "Willi, mntlomen. vou may stuff ma with sawdust and exhibit me as the biggest liar iu tlie universe if Woolsey didn't cut that string in twain with his rifle ball and make the bullet drop lu the mouth of the bot tle, "-at. liouia itepuDiio, 7 o n n r-".. hi ( 1t - V air- Fraukfort, N.V., Jen. 33, 1 ... Mh. Nohmah Lu Jirr, Ik Moines, la. Dear sir: Lust fiummer I procured ft box of your Headache Catisule from ft friend, I found tbem splendid, but, hav been unable to flud ttn.-m here; therefore write to you asking you to end me box as aoou a jxwsible, m I do not like to be without them. Please be prompt and oblige. ' Itox07. Oiiack Hakhm. For salu by Hhelh-y, Alexanik-r 4 Co, Terr Haute, Ind., Ieo. 4, Mil. H. LlCHTV, De Mollies, loa, FnckssMl And tweuty-tlve cents, fur which please eetid me one box of Kra use's Headache Canlin. I have used ouie which 1 bought in Chicago, but cau't get litem in this place, I found tbem quite benefldui. Plejae end a noon as possible. ; Your truly, l.lMU M. PLANKTr. For tale by Bliclley, Alexander 4 Co. (ommcucing Wwlncsiluy, August 0, 1HM3, and until further notice, the Al lowing chaugca will be made In the running of train ou the Portland A Yamhill and Oregon Ian division: , Train Na 83 from Portland to Alrlie will run on Alouduy, Wednesday and Fridays .only, and train No. H from Alrlie lo Portlaud will run on Tues days, Thursday and Saturday only Commencing on Monday, August 7, IHU3, and until furthei uotice, the fol lowing changes will bo made In tlie running of truina ou the Woodhurn .Springfield bruuch: Tralu No. 14 from 3llverum to Woodhurii, aud train No. II from Woodburu to Natron, will run on Mondays, Wediuwduy aud Friday only. Tralu No. 12 from Natron to vVoodbum and train No. 13 from Woodliurn to Kilvertmi will run on l'ueialnys, Thursday and Saturday ouly r- AlcMsr tio Kkluuc-r AL'o. the mill ers, announce ihemsdve ready to ex change, flour for beat, ami store w heat, for the farmers of Polk county. Krauae'a Headache CuuIt.-s-War-ranted. Fur 6ule By Sualley, Alexan derACo, 1 TO TRtbPASSERS. I, J. A.arly, hereby uoiiijn Hi public Uuti any pvriwu .-r wm.iu uhiuU uuuiibs ou my pruperiy uurto ul luditpt-uUi uMsurauy .itua. 1 ua In uiy pumruu, wilt ttv pruM ,.ul.-0 lu Um lull "ku.ul ol lUv taw. lud.'pviidea,,ur. J, A. lBIUBV. Aug. JJ.IHH. NOmEjOF FINAL SETTLEMENT N OTK'K IS HKKKttV OIVKN THAT T. W. suiu, adiuliil.UK(rul Mi mat of ,-. a. Craven d.-.wu0, Um Ult-d hla UinO m uuunl lu vutu and ln iruoi,a fur nnal wUomrul Uu-r.il ii. and Uisl liy uriler of Ihe tl.inuniuut 4. T. Itun-ii.auuuly JuiIkc ul IH.Ik ouuuiy, urvai.n, Miwdy, Ocuibr 1, imu, (Uie Miina twins Uuruis llw riutar iliru. iwr Lftiiu of oiturli litu. hwu axeu the uui ha- tintrlni ssUI p, ull.ii dir Uual Milleuienl ol wid Mlatcuud nil LM-rwii are UvrvKy ull. Oad lu spuMU- ux uld lliua and Mow ntiuw. If auy tbey bave, wlij ald iwmlim Miuuid nut w snuiu-d and nud lmle filially elided. 8. J. Ill h. n. County judge of Pols (uuniy unon. tailed Uiusih day of A(Ui, hM. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. NOTIOK IH HKItKHY OIVK,S THAT llir ttuderxtaunl low Iwcd duly ap-puluu-d adiniuilrau.rof Uieiat of Auli.u k. llubnr, deotww-d. by tbe Hunurable Cuunty Court uf KilS County, im-sna. ou Tumday, Ausual . IHM, at Dulliu lu said aitiuly and Imio, All trn barini! elHliun snainiil. swld tnlalo art- hereby nouileu lu rwnl Ilia sania uuly vurllied, b me In Ibe lumiul Monmouth wllliln nix niuiuti. iroin the ane hnvof, and all pvramu knuwiug Ui.-ium.Itu IndebUMl U aid eau.lv will imli uu uieaud HvtillbiMuu, Iha f. M. lUTi.m. AUiiiliiuilniU.r. Oatrd thlalithduy ofAucul, ItiW. MUl DISSOLUTION NOTICE. NOTRIK M HKHKBV OIVKN THAT the purint-n-hip bin-loloraviUtlnii be iwiwa the llnd.-rmiMiwi under lli ttrui limiio u(A.-hiii A ttsailua l tla day disaolvml, A. J, AebuKin haviua (niRliawd lli tnuirwl id K. W. Hadlnys. A. J. AemsoM, lndfi(wndtiHe, nr. IL W. llASTiaoa, A usual bit, lisU. : ST FOR SALE. FOH BALK Old papers, suitable tbr plarlnir od shelve or underearix-tt, fur ouly a uall uf a oeut each, at tills ouiue, , FOR SALE Space In this column to adver. liner at two ceuut a wurd brat luserllou, four ceutsamunUt, ELA'S PoiSON-IVY Pan-A sure tre for uoiMininaTivm Ivy-vlne or ok. If not iin proved tu pAVS, return the boulcandgct yvac money. SoTil bv .11 llrnmjista. dfdl la line WITH THE PROCESSION of progressive who ar NOW ORDERING SiFFTY HOP TICKET. v Just the Thing so'all aay . Who Have Seen It, nd eoats very llttl more than the ' Old Style Ticket. We now have orders for over 15,000 and would like orders for as lutiny more before we begin to print them. You will save money by ordering with this lot, Whether you need 100 or 10,000. . . We are now print ing Final Receipt; BS I VS hW U M " VllbtonS, Do you need some ? MMM OFFItt, Independence, mm iVlUdorfHUW,ber.