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' 1' GIQE. ,O.FirTt.AKli,Muiftrr. U, U. l,KtUi,C.Ulr, r Cut Siia Publishing Company SUBSCRIPTION RATCS. - On Yew . ... . a.ifc HUMouUia . 1.UU TtirssMontiM . Jt All iurrtYaud death uoIImm not euwi lug flv lines will Im Inserted iree. All over Ave Hues will bs charged By wult por llu Buoiety oblturary nwuluUou will Im clirgiu fur at Ui mi of nvs eeuis per Hue. tt-wlrd l U. lwV-ottlo In ludepvu twc, Oituu, am ssouud-daa. matter. TUUUSDAY, MAV 30, 1803, MENTIS UANCKa .Ksmeuiber that li publnti.r ot tut i per musk beuoUttedb) I iter wiiea subew luer llin fata papei stopped. All arrearages oiutt be paid. AJLWAVS UlYki THhi MAMK ol tU. post. olQo lo wblib your papvr la sent, Youi tttuu. oau uot be fuuud uu oar book. uulw this 1 doue. a ix LK'rmm stumid t audred to uu WEST SlUbl, tudvpuudeuo, Charles 8. Urusveuor, of Ohio, ha thin to say of the democratic party uu tiuauws: Erase from the history of the past few uiouuut Ui umtuuus from Hit ulte Mouse Mia octtUfiiug, desultory aud uautrautuiory biMU'tueuui liuiu tin. t Treasury iAauuuout, aud ttiuiv WoulU Ui Uo luck ot ooutldoutw, ll la all tiouu as a aiut'lU to Uio Duwuuratii party tor Uie tuiure. Vou propus to AttUl till! OttUioH UpOU UiU BtUUti qutMMou of uurreucy auU uoiuage, auU you Uo it lor tut) pui'puoe of wvuiliug tuo ouly issue itmt u a live and punjUv.nl one. AuU you oau uot tuaku lUttl bailie, loi you uttuuot jjet lo&oumr ou any pro positus it ia tutu tor you to uia auoul uaUouol uouUnt upou uura-ucy ruiurui. Vou wtli have to Murw your selves ihsl aud your rotoruiaUou ut au iujpooeiuiaiy, but lucre is one thiug that you agreed about. Vou art nintl umt lu rraug ' tug Uie Unite of Abuo lor tue repuoti cau party you will ueuiuuil thai lucre Uiall tw euuiuulfU ail relervuou lo lUu tor ill qUcBUou. Vou uift Uie rvoublt Cau paiiy wnuiu a year ou lUai tiuua Uou auil you Uo uoi waul lo m tuoui auy uioro. AUU no tue shiuoolvtu ot your buttle, lug Uiitlo cry upou wuiuu you xoccl to rally your Uosia, auU lu ClUttUlally lite UohU of the Kebublloau party, u "JUcKuiteylsui la UutU." It ia a Utllo early tu tue twaoou for Uuiled btaUM uaval VummiU lo be UtHMlaci adjuucia lo aouiety fuuolloua, but tliu Georgia ovaaou opua early; Leuoethu order of (secretary Ueilwri that the crulsera AUauta aud ltalelgli tipuud four day'a at bavauuah, while the flower ahow waa 011. (Secretary lierbert propoaea U re duct! the biiv of oaiuUira iu uoveruuieul liavy yarda; healeo propoaea to lake hla Uaualauuiuierjuiiaeiiua guveruuieul Vessel aud at the expetiaeuf thegoveru- Bieut. Wouder if there ia auy cou nectioa? Adlai Stevuaou muat be luting hla hold ou the Illinois (silver detuourala, who are reported to have been uegota tiug with auother uutu to lead them. The services of au auibulauce brlgttde will be ueeded iu Keulucky, if aoiue way of cooling the overheated blood of the democrats la not dixoovered. That charm lu the democratic party la daily becoming wider aud deeper; it will make a fitting grave for the pres ent admiuiHtratiou. Secretary J. aet'em-up Morton munt have seen a new light. He now denies haying said the price of beef waa forced up by a trust aud baa adopted a non committal attitude. Wobbling ia one of theupecialtlea of this adiiituiatration. David B. Hill la cultivating a big crop of Presidential hope thia apriog. When the crop baa aullloieutly grown to make good grazing the Cleveland cattle will make a raid on it. Aren't some of the Carolina demo crat a little ahead of time with their "no negro domination cry. The presidential election wllj 1 pulled oil this year. Itianow pertectly safe for Britlwb naval ollicera to act upon their atate Bient, that the Monroe doctrine ia a myth, but It will not be after March 4, 1807. Ambassador Bayard'a time ia o fully taken up with pralae of the English that he never has time to put In a good word for America. Don Dickinson's views on our proper foreign policy are not on a purity with those held by Secretary Gresharn and Mr. Cleveland. Commerce abroad Is a beautiful thing to dream about, but an Increase In commerce at home is the first duty of a statesman. SILVER MEN BEATEN. The Republican Club Doclures Against Free Silver, Last week the delegates from the 250 or more Republican Clubs of Oregon assembled in Portland, in convention. It was expected that about 700 would be the limit of the enrollment, but Instead It was 1060. The free silver men had been very active In securing proxies etc , and came to the convention confident of carry ing it, and even formulated silver resolutions of 16 to 1 in advance. When the vot oamt 00 (Megan to the National Republican League at Clew laud, Ohio, ttierw were two ticket, ou for silver, the other for anll-tllver, The fxite ou delegate waa a follows: !AuU free-llver ticket longue 720, llugheeii.SO.Caraou ti, Ellis 088, Au deraou 643, Hchelbrede 011 Frve-sllvc: ticket -Baker 306, Bark ley Siitl, Wright Si'T, Thompaou 2W, Klueamou Sol, Fultou 401, scattering 183. The last tlx uatued rvpresout the free oolUHge of silver wiutluieut wlthlu the party, and the six lueu are elected understood to lie I u favor of blmeUllaut ou Iheprvxeut lyateiuof parity betwetm the two uietala. The couveutlou was sharply drawu. The vote was made unanimous, aud the ouuveutbu adjourned to 8 p. iu. THK DlS't UKT PhXKtUTKS. Koiiiiimtloiis Udng In order for four delegates from i-aeh of the congres sional dlatrluU, the following were named: Thoae from the Unit district were; J. B. David, of Vaiuhillj K. W. Mulkey, ot Irfitie; llonry K. Hiulth, of Claoka uihs; K W. Hal nee, of Waahliiglou; J. tt. Wyatt, ot Lluu; K. L. Miller, ol Douglas; Dr. J. N. buillh, of Marlou. Those iioiulualed for the seooud dis trict were: buuiuel Kltuore, of Clatsop; A. V. ratterauu, of Atorrow;M. Baker, of Im tlraude; J. 11. lluddlotou, ot Mulluouiah; W. H Thomas, of Multno mah; Malcolm Moody, of Waoo; C. W. Nlbley, of Baker. It waa decided that the vote 1 called by club rvpreeeuiaUou lusiuad of by tudlvtdual roll-cull, a iu the election ol delegates at large. 1 11 this mauuvr matters were greatly expedited. The oaJlol was proceoduil with and resulted ts follows: Follow lug were the delegates elected dud voles cast lu the Ural oougreealotial diatriut: Autl-tfree-J. N. Huillh, 430; J, B. David, :1U; Heury rimttd, 881; F. W. Mulkey, 381. FretHdlver-E. W. llalues,117; K. L. Miller, IU; J. It. Wyatt, lw; Ttlmou Ford, 64; M. F, Kggleelou, 65; scatter ing as. For ihesuo md oongreaaloual dlatrlol ihe rveulu were: Autl-rrvtHiUver M. Baker, 341; J. tl. liuddleaou, 321; Haiuuel Elmore, 341; M. A. Moody, 347. Free-Hllver A. W. I'atteraou, 133; C. W. Niulwy, 103; K. V, Drake, W; U. C Coe, 83; scalieriug 6l. For eaeu Uuke( pruned slips with (lie imiues of Uie uaudidales thervou were distributed among me delegalve. ADDITIONAL LOCALS Parker and Lucklaiuute Items arrived too late fur publioatlou this week. The Little Balaoe la the hotel, of ludeieudeuoe. Beet of everything. Take your waahiug to D. B. Boyd- atou, aud gut your worn done lu Port land. Isaac t)iiuiou sold his threshing outtll last week to some uieu from uear Corvallls. MiasAuuMaun has become typo luthe WttitSiUK olUuoto learu the mysteriea of the art. Miss Edua Uilmora left ou Wednes day 'a train for North Yamhill where she will visit for a week or so. Mi. Ed. Feuuey aud sister, of Brooks, Marlou ouuuty, are visiting friends at Balm Urove, north of town, tuts week. eight feet and (i.'.J tor tea feet. These prices cauuol be duplicated as they are seliiug at cost price. 8ecure a step ladder now. Ou account of the rainy weather the Portland races were jxwtpoued to Mon day next. All the crack bicycle riders will be hero Huturday. The Buptist Young Peoples' Union will give a Symposium and Autograph 8oclal at the residence of Hev. Jenkins next Monday evening. The admis sion will not be lens than one cent each. J. E. Adcox was in the opera house Wednesday tuning the piano there, and has made Its tone much better. Mr. Adcox tunes piano at from $- 00 up, and Is prepared also to reKlish instruments. The muny friend of Clay Fouts, who attended school at Monmouth, -vlll be grieved to learn of hla death, May 1st, lu Arizona. His remains were brought back to his home iu Whatcom for burial. The Chrlstluu Hu inlay school will render a program at the church Hun- lay evening at 8 p. iu. consisting ot songs, recitations, etc, the event being "Children Day." You are Invited to be present. The following chunges In the board of regents of the Monmouth school have been made by appointment of Gov ernor Lord: A. H. Bennett succeeds J. J. Daly, L. Fllnn succeeds Jacob Voorhels, J, F. Calbreath succeeds Mr. Lacy. Whllea Wkht Hidb reporter was lu F. E. Chamber's Hardware store this week a nuiulierof very neatstep ladders were noticed aud upon Inquiry it was learned they were selling at the extremely low prices of 80 cents for a three foot one; $1.00 for four feet; 81.60 for six feet; $1.75 for Mr. and Mrs E. W. Cooper came back from Zena, Thursday morning, aud report that Miss Patle Cooper Is not seriously hurt, only a broken arm. She and Miss Matin were driving, aud the horse backed oil' an embankment throwing Miss Cooper ugainst the fence. Miss Maun was not hurt. This will be a relief to many who were lu sus pense fearing Miss - Cooper had been killed. Two gentlemen, of Halom, Mr. Barker and the name of the other we were unable to learn, met with an accident last Tuesday out near the Odd Fellow s cemetery, They stopped their horse to rest at the top of the hill, while they enjoyed the lovely view over Polk county seen friru that point. For some reason the horses began kicking and broke the buggy to pieces and kicked one gen tlemau ou the temple and the other in the side, injuring them both. They were taken to the home of James Alexauder, nearby, and later taken to their homes in Halern. Wheat, wool, oats, dry goods, hard ware, sugar and it seems every thing is advancing in price. This is the sign of returning prosperity caused by republican return to power. Confi dence is returning. CORRESPONDENCE. 81'YER ITEMS. Last Humlay Fred Armstrong put a lighted cigar In his coat pocket aud forgetting It bis coat waa burnt pretty uear olfof hhu. You should be more careful Fred. ' Frwl Armstrong wauled to get some pauts with bibs ou them. They could eu't accommodate him iu Huvor, poor boy. Lena Pagenkoph, of WVIbt, lost three of her scholars last wetk but they were found at last lu Ik i). lliHlges' wood pile, ' The literary society will call ou Wash Ulbaon every meeting for a solo, Ills last uu was wo stunning. Last Hominy one of James Wheeler's soih had the misfortune of urvaklug his at'iu. We don't have very gtiod order at the society of late. Good order Is a grand thing. John Htewert and Sain Johnson from Albany visited Huver Huturdny night. Abuer Johnson was selling War Cries at Huver r&turday night. Hlui Sparks and wife visited frlimda lu Kale m last week. The telephone' Is doing a ninlilng business now, xoxMoir.il. The Novello quartelt la flndlng popu larity among other people than lu our Utile town. While iu Portland sttvud Ing the republican convention they sang before five ihouaaiid twople and were called bai k fourllutes, Thlssliows they are uo ordinary alogers. Miss Priest gave a very Interesting taU lu the uliaHl one morning thia week ou the life of Mr. Momly. Ilelng personally aotmaluted with lilm the talk was made more Interesting Mauy will be sad to learn of the death of Mr. Arthur Itoyco's wife who died lu Klamath county, April 28, I8t5. itev. ttoyce was pastor of the Bptlt church here some few years ago, The Juniors who took part lu the Friday morning exerclmti, May 24, were Mlawus West, Olseii and Bardeu. Miss Wilds, tu her usual pleaalng uiauuer, saug a solo. P. J, Baughuiau went to Pleasant Hill this week to visit relatives and friend. His health Is much butler slum be returned from California. The Loudon Assurance coiumny are preparing to give their famous drama at the opera bouse at lmtepeU' donee. Prof. E. B. Coukllii, of Eastern Ore' gon, la among the visitors at the Nor' mat this week. (Some siwclal attraction. Mensem. Darpy aud llettlebouer, of uear Halern, were vtslllug their staler who are aiteudlug the Normal. M r. fciuiata aud wife, of Lewlsvllle, visited their sou liniinitt, who 1 st the Normal, Friday. Girl-" Who was that light oom plectlotied gvutlemau roamlug through the halls Friday morn lug?" c Oh! he Is some Jay, didn't you see bis cap?" Prof. W. A. Gluu aud wife lisve moved iuto the house Just vacated by Mr. Creasy; Mr. Creasy having gone to Newport to open his summer hotel. Wllllard Pereival was called to Tacomato aiteud the bedlde of his sister, Mrs. Georgia Ford, who Imd a severe stroke of paralysis. (Jen. Comptou, of Portland, Is ex pected here ou Decoration day to deliver an address to the students aud ctluna at 10 o'clock a, iu. Cattrou & Frazler are having a bull ling erected, lu which to store their machinery, ou Malu street, opposite the post olllce, Mrs. . G. Blngleton took the north bound train Tuesday for Whlieson, where she will visit trleiids for a few days. It. M. 8ml th Is confintHl to tils room on account of injuries received In the ruuaway that happened a few weeks ago. The Kunday school of the Christian church will give a steroptlcou enter talumeut. The admission Is 10 cents. Miss Jennie Pswell will represent the graduating class of 'U5 of the public school, at the teachers'plcrilo Bulunluy. Mrs. Julia A. Brlggs went to Silver ton Wednesday, where she will reside with her son, Prof. A. L. Brlggs, You had better take advantage of the excursion to Hiilem, Juue 8th, If you do not want to miss a good time. Monmouth Is assuming a business like air, business Is good aud prospects Indicate that they will lie lie tier. Miss Wulker, of Forest Grove, Is In town making her sister, Mary, who Is attending the Normul, a visit. Miss Loretta Hmith went to Dallas Tuesday to attend the revival services at the M. E. Church Houth. The examinations begin at the Nor mal next week. Only three more weeks of school. The seniors have began rehearsing before Miss Tuthill for tholr commence ment orations. ' is Your Blood Pure If it is, you will be strong, vigorous, full of life and ambition J you will have s good appetite and good digestion; strong nerves, sweet sleep. But how fnw can say that their blood !s pure! How many people are suffering dally from the consequences ot Impure blood, scrofula, salt rhnum, rheumttlam. catarrh, nervousness, sleeplessness, and That Tired Feeling. Bood's Barsaptrllla purines, vitalizes and enriches the blood. Therefore, It is the medicine tor you. It will give you pare, rich, red blood and strong nerves. It will overcome that tired feeling, create an appetite, give refreshing sleep and make you strong. Hood's Sarsaparilla Is the Only True Blood Purifier Prominently in the public eye today, Hood's Pills X"3 -i.0 The Evangelical Holiday eelnsil will olwervs Chlldrens' Day the third Huu- day lu June. , A new wsrehoUH Is now being ervcied 011 the site of the old one by E O. Cattrou. l.d. Csltroii and Prof. Powell are building new fences around their rvaldenees, Mrs, T.J. Fryer, of IudeMndene, la litre walling oil Iter father Wui. IVrclval. ' . The reoei.t rains have done much for the gardens and It was welcomed with del ght. Mrs. W. K. Datlon has purchased the prosrly of Prof. F. Isiug 011 Molor strvet. , f ; Deoorallnn Day Is lo he observed at the Normal with appropriate exercises, The mlviinccd chixs at the Normul took eXHiiiliiiilloii In logto Tuesday. . (I. O. Graves Is bulldlm; an addition to tils house on Motor street. tiled.-At his home In this Hly, May H8th,of eoiisuinpllou, Milt Eddie 1111111. He liss Ufii slek for seveml iiHiiiths, but patient and eudiiiluu tlimugh Mil . Uncle" Hill Pereival was stricken with paralysis last Thursday, but at prm-nt Is much U-iler. Elder lUrlon Hlggs, of Hulem, Is sa'iillng the week lu town with rf tut Ives Horn. Sunday, Mny LUth, lo the wlfo of Prof. W, A. Waiin, a lsy. WKLW. Tliayoiitiu folks of this plar regret that the linlepeinlenue rsets were changed to June 1st as 1 hey would like to attend both places. M ra Thotitss Heed aged 81 yesrs a ploiiHrof '45 died at her home near Wells Saturday, May ;'5th. The dmiimllc poplt are making prepurulliiim fur a large crowd oil June I t. V. W.aiid II. VanderpiMil took In Itueiia Vista one day last week. MIsn Nors Itelleu if Kelwi, Wah., Is vialtlng friends at this phiee, The enips of all kinds are looking well lu thin vicinity. Jake Keeker Is sidling forty vards of calico to the dollar. Mrs. Nancy EsUib Is no better at this wrlltliig. Ittimeuiber the ph'iilu June 1st. DALLAS. Kotne person or jiersoiis, who have a t rae for thieving retvtitly went to the tKld Fellows' cemetery, crawled under the Usil house, pulled up the floor and stole all the tool therein, There has beeu soiiie pretty mean things doue in Dallas of latu, but ttih 1m the meanest, smalloel thing we ever heard of. II. C.Ettkluaud Mia Blanch Brown- son were united in holy wedlock Is.t Monday, at the home of the bride's parents, near lewlsvllle. They are Uith estliuslile young ptMiple, and cotigraluliitlons are extended by all who have the pleasure of their aeqiiatu tnt.co. They are at priswut lu Port laud. The other day soma "devil, " craity to do Roiuetliing mean, went Into Dan I'. Htoult'urs' music store and cut a plcoi'out of the tire of the uew"Vlctor" bicycle, which has stood In his window some time, lb us iiecfmiiatlug a new tire. The delegntes whoatteudtHl Ihe State llepuhllcnn Convention were: Meanrs. I'luininer, Wells, Mulkey aud Huyder, w hich met In Portland Isst week, returned Thursday, and reported a grand it'cctlng. At the meeting of ltebvkahs, Mon day evening, the following oil leer were elected to serve the ensuing term: Meadames C. W. Smith, N ().; II. B. CtiMH-r, V. G ; W. I Wells, Sec; A. V. It Knyder,Tres.and F.A St lies, Per. See. The following ollloers were elected to serve the following year, lu Friend ship Lodge. 1,0. O. F., Saturday even lug: W. J Wagoner, N. 0. W, Smith, V. G.j L C. Parker, Sw. F. A; Htlles, Tres; U, H. Grant, Per. Sec (Jeo, Mugers, uaiim out from Salmon river aud hrmglit with hlui a monster buhl eagle inensurliig seven feet from tip to tip. Mr, Toner Is going to stutl and mount the bird. John HiilsT relumed home from Portland Huliinhiy. 1 le lea his wife at the Good Hiimnrittm hospital, where she has beeu succeWully operuted 011 for a tumor. Mrs. Miiry Johnson, who was exam ined for Insiiiilty Thursday last, was adjudged liisuue aud tnkeii lo the aayium at Halern, by Deputy Sheilft' Ashbuiigh. At the rnlllo of the suits and pants by Otho Williams, tailor, Monday, Clitr Klrkputrick got the S.'!0. suit, Floyd Daly the 2r),sultai.d Mr.Uvltt, tlio pants. Hev, Boss, the evangelist, who was lu Dallas holding meetings last spring, with his wife arrived In Dalhis Thurs day and Is stirring up much excitement. At the clerks olllce on Tuesday last, Mohhis. G. W. Kef land, 11.(1. Keolaud and J. F. IliirdeHty tiled on 100 acres etui 1, In the Hock creek country. At the pioneers' meeting which took place lu this city Thursday Inst, it wus decided to hold their aniiiiul reunion at Dallas, Juue 1 1 tit and 12th, The lumber Is on the ground for the new fonceto he built around the Odd Follows' cemetery, the same style us that around the court yard. Mr. Wcllnmn, for some lime known an the Polk county ptiuper, tins skipped out, leaving tils family on his little ranch on the La Creole. Mark Ellis and Johnny Uglow were the lucky men In the drawing of the "Humbler" bicycle Hat urdtiy, and gol it for 00 cents. T. J. Morrison was taken quite ill liuirsiiiiy, and for a time his life whs despaired of, but he Is again ablu to be out. . At the Uebekuhs' aortal last Thurs day, a fine time was hud and the daughters cleured ubout $13. Dept. No, 2 circuit court, H. H. Hewitt, Judge, will convene in Dtillus next week. T. H. Nelson, "f Lafayette, visited lelatlves and friends lu Dallus, Satur day laat. Tha people of lllekieall are gravel - lug ths road between Dallas and that city.. Mr J. Brldgefisit, of Bay City, was In Dallas hod Week on Imslnesa. war Bvrrsrt with Glck and Nervous HEADACHEP Tou tutif bs saslly and cjulckly eur4 br taktos; Ayers Pills Me headaches, and hava never H found anytliing 10 reimve inem ol 11 iiiilrklv in Aver's 1111. Since ol I lsgan tnklng'thlsinedltine, the J attacks have become less and Ixaa frnnlllOll Until lit tlM'lUOlL ni mout hs have passed alnre 1 o hiivfl luul one'-C. F. Nkwman, J jjugspur, va. ol ITuvlnrt iiuul A vnis Plllliwllh a! great success fordvsMmsla, from j Wliirn I suncrt o ior years, 1 re- 0 solved never 10 no wiuioui mem ol In my househoiiL They are in- ..IT....II., " lra Mil I IS! O Moituis, 125 Willow St, l'hlla. 51 deiidiiiL Pa. ol o "I alwavs use Aypr" 1111-. and o think theiil exeelleiit." Mrs. U. 1', WATUoua, Jw:kaon, Flu. , 5 Ayer's Pills Kecelved Highest Awards AT THI WORLD'S PAIR 0 ffoOOQOoaooooogegooooooo The Williams House Closed, Owing to the fuel that the trade of properly ltw'eii Mrs. CMfelter and W. W. Williams has been declared "oft." Mr. Williams moved out of the house last Tuesday ami Mr. Chsl feller moved 111. Mr Williams was building up s nice busltiem and Just Is-glnnlng to make some money. Mr. Wlllams Is a Jolty Isndlord, and his wife Is an excellent eook, aud he dls erves his sotMi-Mt We are sorry t i see him pilt. There was m technical liiisrfecloii hi theiradti Is tw-i-n Mr. Williams and Mrs. (iodfclter, the details of which we are onalde to give. While In Stockton, Cat., some time ago, Thos. F. lingan of Lsi Bauos, that slate, was taken very severly with cramps aud dlnrrlnea. He eli ineed to meet Mr, C, M, Curler, who was simi larly aftUeted, He says; "I told him of Chamlwrlslu's Colic, Chidera and I)iarrhot Ilemedy, and we went to the Holden Drug Store and pria'tired a tt tle of It. It gave Mr. Carter prompt re lief and I can vouch for Its having cured me." For sale by Alcxandcr- Coos.-r Drug to, -,...., . .. Aeclileiits That 1'ay. It Is dangerous to travel without securing au accident jxdley In the .Etna Life Iiisuranee Co. You can get a oiichImv policy I'l.ikK), for eetila which will pay you In tune you are Injured $15 weekly indemnity, $1,000 for loss of one arm or fHil, $.'1,(K)0 for loss of both arms or feet. $3,000 In caxu of artideutal death. See the agent st the W'wr Sihk oftlcti. Gibson G. A. It, Post or ludeHii deiicobservetl Memorial day Msy 30th. There was the brass band, the old veterans, some forty strong, then one or two hundred school children, then thirty A, O. U. W. nieiiils-rs, marching through the principal streets they returned to the opera house. The program at the opera house consisted of music by a choir of 30 voices. Prayer by Hev. Crawlord and an address by Her. J. It Baldwin, aud address by ('apt. W. B. Sanderson, of Salem, In the afternoon at opera hotiae the graves of the unknown were decorated with flowers by the school children W. P. Connoway delivering an Interesting addrexs. The exercises were very pleasing. tir. Price's Cream Baking Powder "'or "sir tllsrheAt Meda I and Dlploms Treasurer's Notice. Notice Is hereby given that I iiave funds sufficient to pay all Polk county warrants endorsed prior to the 1st day of July, 1H04. Interest erasing from the date of this notice. Dnledat Dallas Polk county Oregon, this 17th day of May, 1SH5. H. B. CnHI'KK, County Treasurer. 4t BRICK YARD J. R. COOPER' Of Indcpendenco, hiiviiijja Hteaiii olivine, n, brink tmwhino and Hcverul icres of liiKwt clay, in now prepared to keep 011 hand a fine quality o( Brick, w hir' will be sold at reason- 'iblo piicoH. JOHN" MtTLijKIi. l'iov CHOICE MEATS. BEEF, l'OKK, MUTTON, VEAL SAUSAGE, Uarkut Is on 0 struct, nuar the postotnoe. Si 1 !' ' JIANKS. THE IXDhrENDliNCIi al Capital Stock, $50,000.00. L '"!''."!' tl. IttlUa llllKIKI, IHIIAM NICIWIN. V. f. tllNNA WAY Vlns TrwO' aswierslbauSlliSSiid el'S Iuli- . . . ...1. ,iiu,iiiileil,lHII (Slid mins - isds, tillls Ul'"iilel."1" SffSS traimsrleil: lisois ins, " .j. ..... tiM .imIvikI oil morels) ereaii imnwn - . ... .. i.Mk tnlr imrrsnt ssiuiti n an tints dvtKMiis. DIRKCTOIIK. II. r, Huillh, A, Nl.. I. A. ""' J! ,t.,Hirm. A. J.Uoixliumi, 1. w. " I IhiM'iilwrg. Cjmmenced Busineoi Wanh 4, 1800. KsUnlwliS'1 b NslHiosI Al.llirlly, FIRST NATIONAL BANK. of IndeesMrtsuw, CasjIUl Btook $60,000.00 Surplus, ,4'0000 I.N.llMl'r:it. I- W. lU'HKHWN. lridool. vt" Pre!" W. It ltAWI.KV.l'alil-r. DIUIX'TOltM. I. H, cir, 1 VitH.riiin,lwlHiiek 0. W. Whisker, W. W. CIHa. A nral isHikins uIm- imiouM'i'd Huyn snd sells selisii ou sll ImpiirUiil fKllllU, 1n.II rMlviHl mililtHil Ueh'li it ou en iin.m.iililnM-iit. c.iIm-iUiiiuU. Ultles hours; a. in. l 4 ! Ml, MCORPCRATCD UNDtR THE LAsVS Of OKECON, Polk County .Bank, MONMOUTH Or. I, H. IHWI KV .,... .Ml'l,l ...... Vli.t'rfc r, l,.t,AMI"lK I,l, I HA U.li'wKl.1 ,.rliir Paid Capital, S30, 000. DIItlX'lOIlH, J. II. Itswli-v. I'.Lrsml.MI, t.M.Hliii.B I, l. V. tmilrr. J. . HtiiioP. K. H. poU JmiIii rsvn. A (fiiiersl banking sud escbsnir buslnnw irsnaiu'lml; limn Mini) tMxmls rwHrt ubjxrl Ui oliers or on rerllflrals uf dopwll' UitrMl iwld ou lliiio tlBliMlU. -Kl. .niir ull anl burslsr pnsf ss, wKMiml by Vl tuns Iwk. Mi, re Mune s. ill. Ui 4 p. rn INDEPENDENCE to PORTLAND LKA I X DEPKN DENCK. Monday, Wedntstday Hid Friday. AT 6:30 A. M. LKA V EH POUTLAND, Tuesday, Thunelay and Haturday. AT 6:00 A. M. For Freight and Passage apply an Qosrd 1 A. 1'UKHIMITT. J. A. VKNr"JH Prescott & Veness, -I'ropf leuirs uf MHiiurm lurvrK of suit linlnr In FIR and HARDWOOD, -S: Rouh and Dressed LUMBER. J. A. WHEELER, - Manager. -FOR- Fine Photographs Crayon Work Pastelles India Inks Water Colors D. H. CRAVEN'S Photograph Gallery Independence, Or. CAVEATS. TRAD! MARKS. DI9IQN PATENTS, OOPVsinuTi ... u ! "J ,' " SV, J Hsnnnoo writs to SMUNN CO.. Mil HlUMIlWAr. Nbw Yohk. Uliwt bnrnau tor eimrln jitint In AmoritV !7 1'iiumt tukon out tir h In bmuvlit biunrs the public by a uotiuu kivou (reu ot oliiIr in tl4 t4uvnit alrmilstlnn of sny lolentlfln pnnr In ths work Splwillillr im,irt..l. NoTmiK! Bmn should Im without It. Weoklr, 3.00 yimri SI.MI al month. Aildrma il()V(N A "0! FARROW'S MILITARY ENCYCLOPEDIA. Tli In In th Rtandard Military Encyolorwdls o( ths world mid Uie only work of Us kind In Uis Kiuillh lmiKoiuia. It lma ths fudorwiiuiit of tli War Di'liartuiont and tlis loadlun sillltury commanders of America and Kumiw. It liluucil In Uinw lam ntitAvo yolumea ot about 10U) papa each, printed on litis papor, from now electrotype plated, pro f imply llluBt rated and liandnomely bonnd. It us 1 complete library of military jnronnatlon both for mitiuiry anu non-muiiary peopiv. n.ytsry mirary Hlumld have It, Circular! sunt on application. Uood agent wanted. MILITARY AND NAVAL BOOKS. AU the leading, np-tn-riats military snd naval books, Prli llit faruUdied on application. MILITARY-NAVAL PUBLISHING CO., 611621 Broadway, New York City. Nation Bank! it Solentlflo American s O Aienoy Jv 1 m. 1 jr lV Careful Beading Ol reliable advertising, and thoughtful' of goods and values, will pay you well. , Yc ' . ...I., el fl(f constantly incrcnsinK 1 1 fi.'wl tKi Jrcjuiany yi this growing apireciauon 01 our business mc; U""""h I I , ods fa: more than we INTEKIiSTING SHOE FACTS: Ladies' Shoes from $i. 15 to $4 50. LadieV jj; portsfromi5i.i5to$M.5o per pair. We t; everything in the shoe line, and prices under ( other establishment in the valley. Men's Shoes from $1.25 to $4.50 per pair. Ourf of men's shoes cannot be beat in the county prices to suit the times. Remember this! you want shoes. ; ' MIBOKL.LAN J20U8. : Straw hats at all prices, but a little cheapo than "the other fellow s. Sunshades and Umbrellas, from 70 ; cer: to 84.50, and good ones,, too, for the money. Ladies' and Gentlemen's Underwear. large line, at prices lower than ever thought c! Clothing- Men's and Boys' -Suits from I up to 818.50. Hats A new line away down. Ginghams and Prints, 5 cents per yard .: Ladies' and Children's Hose, Irom 8cen to 50 'cents' per pair. Men's Sox, Irom 4 to 50 cents per pair. Outing Flannels, from 6 cents tollman: per yard. TJVrnnrf hin rp I sold at Hard Tir.;; iLVtiy Llllilg prices. No big profit: VANDUYN, VENESS & WILCOX Harvest Coming! Oturing an T cCormlc Harvesters, HI tiller, d Mowers, are the only Uo ' tnticlilut mme that are mil Id every , nation ou the glolsu; when you buy It Is Economy to get the best. Don't be liuhicml to buy an Inferior inavhiu simple to save a few dollars, its you wlrt soon payout twice that s mount for repairs. Pioneer SCHOOL BOOKS and A 1 ft Ya.n H PP.rnnr.nr Vim cr Cfi wvwuuvi VUUUU Ul UU. VV Here Y.m prv.bnl.iy wnnt the very (lne.t ont im-ki when yoo use It on tbe dvlleats akin of your wife or bsby. H e hsvssll kln.ls of Toilet Hosps Tl.cy srs (Ielllitni ly pei rumedaud are uisdeofpnre msU-rliiln, w,rk dully fU your attention to the Mexican Mono Hoot soap. ! which Is purely veaHJVble. Come find get a KUKS , sauiple. Patterson Bros., The Druggist patronage shows at rfInmni' nn1 ..... .1 - c yj; I ' value present profits. just opened, and prkt Sold by R. M. Wade & Cc Drug - Store,; STATIONERY 1 , Soap