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THE WEST SIDE. X, 0. PKYtJkXI, ataaacw. W, H. Fam-bAKD.CMht.r, MSOKU BY Vest Side Publishing Company SUBSCRIPTION RATES. rATAU IN AlVAK( . OnVw fcUa Month . . 1.00 Thrva MonUi . ,80 All tuTlMtuil death ttuttcea nticL tna nv Uum wul b lirll fre Alt over avlluwUib.hr-il (lv wnu t H Hooiely obUumrjf rwlutuu will b. ohnrl for at lit rat ol flv eula per llti. !Uwtrd at Ui itt-offlo. In lud.jwn d.ncw, Oregon, u oinrt-oliM matter. THURSDAY, JULY . ISM. DIHO0NTINVANCK8 Heniember that M - nubUliera of tilt pMrmu b. aollftal by letter when a aubwrllwr wlhe hta pier tot. All urnM mut be paid. ALWAYS G1VK THE NAMK ol the pot- office to which your irr l wuU Your Dank cko uol b ftmud no our book nnlcw till I dou. ALL LKTTK1W honld be addrwwd to U W aT 811) K, Imlcocu Jeuoe Win. MeKlnley, our probable next nroaldent of the United Htatoa. wan recently naked, by the editor of iVm ortwta MKKiuine hla opinion ontmunnc vacations aud replied that lie uever took any vacations and then added theee patriotic word which should commend him to every true Anierl can: Hut some day I Intend to take long vacation, and It will not be pwwetl in Europe, either. Mv oplulou In thai tttir own land coutaliiM the n.eaii r the irratlfleatlon of every rtaiutnable ileaure or love of the U'ltimful lu either art or nature, I will view ou own marvels before clvlnir alleutlon t thoee of foreign coutitrlea. from " The Oumtion of WuHttion from IHffcrrnl btaiuiinrint," in ih moret' Mnyusint for Autfiwt. Judge R. K Strahau, one of the beat known of Oregon's lawyer and jurtaU died of apoplexy at l'ortlaud lat Huu day. Soaie four yeans ago the daughter of Judge Strahan.who Uvea In Atlanta, Georcla. reuiieted that her father would eud her a ttketcu of hb life, aud this wae publixhet) Monday In connec tion with the announcement of hi death In the Oregonum, aud la very Interesting reading, and jut such aa to lnnpire every poor, but energetic young niau.to redouble his ellorU to iiuceed 1 life. ConslHtency la a good thing, aa well aa piety. The Chrlatlau Endavorera, in Boston, refused to make use of the atreet care to go to church lat Suuday they walked to church and enjoyed the hard work of the lululatera who preached for them, the organlat who played for them and the alugers w ho aang for them, not f meutlon the enjoyment afterwartla of the dinner which required Sunday work on th part of hundreds of their fellow being. "Tariff tinkering" diaturba trade when it Is known that the reault la to wipe out some dutice and lower others No such disturbance will attend the revising of the tariff, which Is expected of the republican congress. To raise inadequate duties will not disturb trade, becouae It cannot under any cir cumstances lessen the value of goods which the merchant or manufacturer has on hand. Patronize the man who advertises You do not visit your neighbors unless asked to, and you do not attend tartv or wedding unless with an invitation; then why should you in trude on the privacy of a storekeeper without an Invitation? iiuy of the live business man who notouiy invites you to come aud see him every day but educates and keeps you posted on what la popular in his line of good. Exr.hanfe. Even as enterprising a newspaper as the New York JIvrald is sometimes little slow. For instance, it had a big double headline the other day "Wall Btreet Needs Iteform." Every man woman aud child has known of thai need for along time. The Defender appears to have been properly named. Barring accidents, her trial has made it certain that the cup will not be taken to England this year. The attorney general, of Texas, made his grand stan blufl'agai nst the Corbett Fitzslmmons fight with the coolness of a Texas poker player. It will probably get a large "rake-ofT" for the sheriff. 8enator Hill and (Secretary Carlisle were in New York the other day at the samfl time, but somehow they neglected to call on each other. There la one thing to be said in favor of the balloon route to the North pole. No relief parties will be needed. Those who do nothing to make talk are seldom talked about. The thin skinned should not forget this. Even Peffer considers the populist party dead; he is advocating the forma tion of a new party. Mr. Cleveland's marital letters are far more creditble to him than his po litical letters. Hie Revised Version. "Mother, may I go out to wheel?" "Yes, my darling daughter. 1 sup pose, of course, you won't wear skirts, Although I think you'd oughter." Indianapolis Journal. "Aj3PwtUMt Thirty Acre, 4 Roltert rUeele, of the Iiticklnmute apent the Fourth lu Com Ilia. ll ! 1110 J oik comity wniier, who urtsw uie plu'inmn'iml crop of over 4,uo0 buahela of latrley on thirty norm of ground, mora limn 133 buahela, per aora. The Hold waa formerly a (nitre pond, which waa drained by Mr. Nteew. wlihadlU'ti to I lie Lucklaniute, In a bin bend of whloli river It lit. It htta produced nix cropa of barley and th loweat averau of any wHMon waaalxty buahela per acre. In liarveailhK the blkt crop of I unl year twojieeka were retiuTred In cutting It with a blmler drawn by five horwa, and after the grain wm cut the ahuoka ao nearly covered the enure urftioc of the ground that the wagntta in ImulliiKOould not jww between them. The market value of lt year'a yield from thirty acre waa about $ 1,000. The crop of bre tun hurley on the field ihlityewr proniUw well, and will l much betu'lttted by the ruin on the fouun and nrtn. uirvama Itmct. Free Silver In Mexico. Mexico la a free allver country When traveler from the United Htaiee arrive at Iaredo, or at Eagle l'a, or at El Phm, they, of courae, exchange their American colli hr the currency of Mexico, lu place of the green bllF of the United Male they receive the rather graudy wrlpof Mexico, For the tllver of the American eagle they receive dollar w hich bear imprint ol theeaule, serpent and cactus of lhl ttreat republic of the SiHilh. It make iheiu feel very wealthy. The rate of xchaiiKe I alwav about two for one, For tlfty American dollar they receive UK) or the dollar or Mexico, il la ureal thing to double money In this way. The American tourlat la likely to keep hi haiul lu in pocket auil Jin i(le hi horde. However, when ha hoard the Pull man to rl le to the t'lty of Mexico he ilndathat the fare ha become fU in Mexican money, Instead of the norma! aud exnected H 60. The traveler til cover that he ha not a yet gained anything. Ktlll greater I hi die- appointment wheu he learn that the usual up to t ne porter is ou cent in ttead of the almoat universal 'J cent lie exclaim that lie can aa yet at no benefit In thi money exchange. Tli American Who earn aalarlea in the lity of Mexico are continually cry lug thai If they could only gel their nay In American money ami am-na u ui Mexican money they -vould be happy. A Mexican dollar la good with which to buy thing", Utile those tbitiK be Imported. Then there I iron tile, i'ullman car, porter aud multitudeof other thing which could tie enumerated hereafter come very high. If a Mexican clerk, who I, for in stance, on a salary of t)(U per month, but who, nevertheless, ihluka consider able of himself, If thi young clerk wlahe to purchase a ult of clothe commensurate with hi opinion he will have to aneud some thing more than a month salary to get it. If he wlshe to buy a good pair ot trousers, he la requteeu to pay atiout (15. Hat are to be bought at about f 10. A tie an ordinary four-ln hand comes at (1. A Miliar I a matter of 3o ceuta. The licet brand coel S0 ceuta. A pair of cult's can be obtained In ex change for tk) ceuta. Hhoe, which are ordinarily ot very poor quality, coal from fH to 8 J). )oung clerk do not become ureal dude In Mexico, It la to be noticed that the best dressed men In Mexico are not near I v so well dressed as the men of an or til nary New York crowd. Of course, one would expect the at vie to tie olu, but then there Is to be olerved a certain lack of quality to the clothes, an air of being fragile alsmt the shoe, aud a lor the huts, anything goes lu Mexlca. The lower classe In Mexico do not wear shoe. They seem contented enough In their sandals, but II one of them should save his money in order to buy a pair of shoe It would take alsiut ten year for htm to get the re quired amount. That la to say, If he got paid at th usual Mexlcau rates. If a man wishes to see his w ile and his daughters well dressed, and In the latest Mexcan style It cost him a very pretty penny, it Is not in the power of the mUlillc-clusM Mexican to buy gowns for the feminine part of hi family, aa a mlddlo-clam American can do. He would go broke shortly. It costs Si cent to get shaved in Mexican city. However, there Is one great point where the Mexicans head us. 1 Vktuila are sold at the rate of two for a quarter. All of the good brands of whiskey are at the same tale. deduced to an American standard this is at the rale of G) cent ier cock tall or per whisky. Beer Is sold for 10 cents a glass-in American terms wilts a glass. The beer I not Imported, out i ne wmsKies come airaigtu rrom the United Htalea and Canada. Htlll, whisky la cheuiMT In Oaxaca or lehu antepec than ll la In Kentucky. There are oulte a number ol Kentucky emigrants to Mexico who do not feel ihat longing to return to the home r their tut hers which one would naturally expect In a true son of the blue-bra slate, Kallmad fares In Mexico are usually quoted at double the mileage In the United Htates. That Is to say, reduced to a common basis, they are equivalent I his doubling or the rates, then, does not effect the tourist from the United Htates, iiecause he thinks in American coin, but it plays havoc with the Mexl an citizen, who earns tils money lu the coin or Mexico. The passenger trains or these railroads carry first, lecoud and third class coaches. One an find very well-mannered aud sensi tive iieopie in the second-class. A for the Pullman, it Is a resort of the A meri- ans, and of the higher, perhaps only very sw.fllest and most wealthy grade r Mexicans, rerliuiis It should have been mentioned some distance back In (his article that the lower classes can purchase pulque, the native beverage, it ' he rate ol 8 cent per glass. Five 'liifnes seem to bp sutllclent tc floor the iverage cltiwin of the republic, so It happens Unit he can get howling. staggering and abusive for 10 cents, or, in our ui.iuey, 74 cents. The author or this article Is not sti- posed to lie traiillxed with admiration because of the alwve facility of Jag. lie merely recites facta. It Is a na tional condition, for which he la In no wise responsible. 1 he cost or prepared foods In Mexico is, when reduced to a common basis, tbout the siime as it Is in the United States. If one goes to an American restaurant In Mexico, he gets roblied, more or less, but then this is not impor tant. The Mexicans themselves live iheaply. However, they do not have De-eighth or the comforts and luxury that are in the ordinary little Ameri can home. Their lives in their houses ire hare and scant, when measured with American firesides. The Mexican laborer earns from 1 real (61 cents United Htates) to 4 real (25 cents United Htates) per day. He lives mostly on tortillas, which are lieaus. His clothing consists of a cot ton shirt, cotton trousers, leather san lals and a straw hat. For his wages ,,,,.,,, u.i,,. ,,. .,. , . .eworksllkeahors.-Htenhen:rR,,e.lln,,urallCebuHluew, here' but ' uow he works like a horae. Stephen Crane. n Bt. Louis UlobcJ)cmo(iril, Among the numerous persons who mve been cured of rheumatism by Jhamberlaln'a Haiti ' Balm, mention should be made of Mrs. Emily Thorne, of Toledo Wash., who aaya: "I have never been able to procure any medi- ne that would relieve me of rheuma tism like Chamberlam'g Pain Balm. have also uaed It for lame back with great success. I take pleasure In recom mending it to my friends." For sale y Alexander-Cooper Drug Co. Dr. Price's Cream Baking: Powdet AwarM Gold akdtl Mldwla'ar Fair. Sa Fruaaw. CORRESPONDENCE. Ll CM A MUTE. The wheat crop la all la ahock. Several person have oeeu to aee. the crop aud aay that It la the largest wheat they ever saw. No man can tell what the yield will be but they ex peet 48 buahel per acw. Tbla crop will be threshed next Wednesday by Steele & Bailey' large ateaiu thrasher a then la no other machine lu this section of country that can handle auch straw Mr. Wm. Steele, of Lucklaniute, ha 35 acre of wheat that U over OJ fret high. Out of the 33 acre there art VI laying down that waa too heavy to tand. DALLAM. A lad from Dallaa, who pend the day lu the city and hi night with hi family who are tented five miles alsive on the LaUroole, met with a very Interesting bit of experience Thursday night. He had tied hi home to a tree for the night leaving hi cart a abort distance front the tent. The bore breaking hi halter began nosing about the cart for eatable when lu aoine way he became entangled with the cart aud started down the mouiitalu aide with It. All went well enough till a prect pice eight or ten feet high was reached when home aud vehicle went overboard the cart on top of the horse which w pretty Itrmly held down among the vine maple and haael bushes. The ghoatly form of a whole village camp were to I seen standing ou the brink of the precipice peering Into the dark tie presenting a clole never to 1 forgot ton by au eyewltne one of whom we are. With aouie assistance the horse waa extricated. It had been harmed but little but the cart had lieen been broken Into a hundred piece. The next morulng the above named tad drove Into town riding on the axle of aald cart with a aotne what disturbed countenance. The owner of the cart at once sold It to the young man for tiV(K). Iu thi last Item coulU the "luterealiug bit of experience." F. A. Slllea, U. It Turner and B. K, Mulkey with their famllle are spend log a fortnight a few mile above Dallaa on the La Creole, the men folk going to and from the camp, evening and morning. Tbla la becoming rather celebrated aa a resort, a C. H Headley aud J. C. Adam with their famllle, alo famllle of W. Dunn, J East, J. C. Hbultx are camped la that locality. Prof. T. 0. Hutchinson I away with the Maa 11 1 aa In the Intereataof science I). P. Stouffer prealdc a Deputy Sup erliitemlant of schools, In hi absence. Prof. HuU'hluwin alway leave hi record work In excellent condition aud keep the detail of hi oftllce work thoroughly In hand and above all never lose an opMirtunltv to further qualify himself for the duties of hi oflice. A certified check for 11,000 arrived today from Indiana by which R. M Harri confiued lu the county Jail here on a charge of rape regained hit freedom, be being held lu that sum to await action of the grand jury. HI brother, a wealthy banker, came to til relief. We are advised that the mad work the past year has been well and faith fully done lu Polk county. 111 any reform public opinion must be reached and the public la waking upon the question of good roads and all work fathfully and systematically to that end. Harry Beet I a good road aupervl aor. If every supervisor In Oregon had the qualification possessed by Beeti and were continued In oflice ten year no heavy road taxea would be nece ary to the state to get the kind of roads her people want. In view of the prospect of fine crop and fair price the people are regaining their old time courage and hopcfulneaa Confidence give men nerve and on all atdea we aee them taking hold of enter prises and business la beginning to hum, Our worthy aberlff H. B. Plummer haa place at the south entrance to court house square a box into which passers by are aaken to p ace hooka papers, etc., for prisoners confined In the county jail. A commendable thing to do. The Insurance rate war no longer rages, but It la still cutting some figure in Insurance matter here. Since In surance can be had cheap many are purchasing and the agent ace in over run with business. AI Campbell haa built him a good lxat for the Salmon river traffic which waa taken over the coast range and duly launched last week. AI la an enterprising man and a rustler. In re estate Hannah Brown, deceased W. I. Reynolds was appointed adminis trator. W. R. Craven, II . B. diaper and W. M. Ellis, appointed appraisers, who returned valuation of $1080, C. C. Doughty la now at Newport enjoying the ocean bracing breeze and gathering fresh Inspiration for future work In association with his fellows at the state editorial association W. L. Wells and F. A. Farley with their families; also L. L. Shreve and Jesse Berry start for the Nestucca bay Tuesday for a two weeks outing. That new county toad from Dallas to Monmouth, via Bridwells, la a good one aud shortens the distance by two miles. The bicycle fever is abating some what there being a few second hand wheels for sale at reasonable prices. Dick Daniel and Clara Smack and a lady from Portland went out loNclarla this week to join the camp there. Willard Wright haa been busy In hla back at work on the abstracts. Miss Minnie Hall, of Pullman, Wash., la visiting relatives and friends In Dallaa. Dr. J. H. Frasser and E. S. Cattron, of Monmouth, did business in Dallaa Friday. J. J. Daley attended the funeral of Judge Srahan at Portland on Weneaday. BRIDGEPORT. A few days ago Allle Sevier met with an accident which might have cost him bis life. He went out to catch a horae, which had been turned out to feed with the bridle on, a be he waa about to take hold of th bit the hnrn whirled and kicked him In the breast He waa carried to the house and by strong effort and will lug hand he w agalu rvtored to coiiaclnuauca. Win and Eph. Baker commenced binding their wheat 011 the 18th being the first binder iu the field In thi sect Inn. Jasper Rhode and family, of near Bueua Vista, were visiting til parent at thi place Sunday. Mr. James, of Portland, la here for a summer visit with her daughter Mr J tin Burn. A band of flue horae pawed through here lately from the bunch grass country. MUJosle Rola-rUon ha returned to her home lu Benton county. . Nat Holman, and family will move to Dallaa lu the near future. Mr. C. C, Yeater and Mis Mabel Owen are on the sick list, Hay harvest I lu full blust. Quite a number of young opi from here will attend the O. A. V, at Cor valll thi winter. Henry Cauthoru went to Buena Vlat last Sunday to aee the sight of a grand city. Mr. J. L. Tomllnaoti and wife and on, of Albany, visited hi parent lu re Sunday. Jake and Barnard Hecker took In Independence last Saturday night. Frank Hall will attend the medi cal college at St Lnul this winter. Mr. Allien Davidson and wife were visiting here last Monday. Virgil Carter will go to Indepen dence thi winter to live. W. W. Vanderpool will go to Walla Walla next week, F.very tssly I talking clrcu. PA It It KK. Wm, Fuqtia aud family and Mr. Chamberlain, a relative, had what might have been a serious accident last Sunday. Win. wa driving hla flyer (Tom) to the buggy aud wa crossing hla farm length way, which I two mile, and while going through the Lucklaniute bottom some black Is-rry picker got Tom excited when he con metiocd to talk to the dash board with hla hind feet and roll in the harness The sum total waa: A broken abaft, harm etc., but no one scared or hurt To the Buena Vista corrcMnilul: A prayer that I not strong enough t provoke a smile from a nqieutaut inner, I as thi u a bean soup. You han't "holler" down our rain barrel or awing on the clothe line lu our back yard any more If you talk about Suver that way. We Intend to con militate warn and have a row of busin front two mllea long. Wm. Bradley has a new wheat callei Pride of America." He has about 17 acre which first started from a small handful! which he ald for at the rate of 1:12 per bushel In New Ygrk. It a very early wheat. Six car loads of wheat were ahlpped from Helmlck Bros.' house to the Atlas Milling Co., of McMlnnville this week Anderson Taylor, of Peedee, la 3rd assistant Hunt., or In other word. yard bos at ltonco'a mill thi summer The road running from this place to Huver through Win. Fuqua'a farm hereafter cloeed to the public. Helmlck llro'a, big traction engine will be rolled Into position at their ware house next Monday. J. H, Patterson waa hauling lumta-r from the mountains last week. Jim Aiderlch waa cutting nata for Jaa. Wheeler last week, Ague Calbreath waa post mlatrce one day last week. Viola Calbreath la head chelf at Sim Sparka'. - Dl'EXA VISTA. Mr. and Mr. Earn Mass, who have been visiting her patent a week, have returned to their Oregon City home, Mrs. Mass' little sister accompanlng them. The Misses Nora Prather and Belle Powell, accompanied by Mlsa Addle Prather, went to Albany this week Misses Nora and Belle, will remain there for some time. Does the oorreatondcnt, of Wella, think that the coi respondent, of Buena Vista, Is going to tell him who (?)he la? Miss Iottle Hertwrt, accompanlncd by her little sister, from Corvallls, waa here last Tuesday visiting. Miss Clara Jeter, of Oastou, who haa been visiting the druggist and family here has returned to her home. Hugh Baldwin, who has been visit ing friends and relatives at Wells Sta tion haa returned h ime. Prof. Homer and wife, of Corvallls, were the guests or Mr. aud Mrs Wllllama, tliia week. Mlssea Minnie Wadklns and Clara Stanley, have returned to their homes In Hlllaboro. MisaOphal Hall, of Monmouth, is visiting Miss Anna Longacre, of Buena Vista. Catarrh ITs troubled me for 11 yean. I have taken four bottle of nood'aSaraaparilla and am perfectly cored. I think Hood'. Bariaparlll baa no equal, and believe that many who are In poor health and have become diacouraged, would b restored to good health if they would only give Hood's Sarsaparilla afalrtrlal." Wm. J. Bkwbok, Aatorla.Ore. Hood's Pills tw'ir9' y M a4aa pa a, Mr, Powell and aoM, of Mitrlmi Co., went to Corvalll on bualnesa Satur day. Monroe Kreuta ami Hunk Well, made a flying trip to Corvalll Satur day. There will Isj preaching 111 the Evan gelical church here Sunday evening. Mis Martha and Edna Lee, of Junc tion City, are visiting Mrs. lialdwlu. Several from here attended church lu 1 iideMndcnoe Sunday night. Henry Cauthoru, of Wella, waa In town Hunday, part of the (lay. Mr. Thurston, of Monmouth, wa about our town Sunday. Mr. Sulllu ami family moved to Wisslburn last week. Harry Squire and wife, of Ankeny, visited here Sunday. Charles ika-ksteader ami family, are vial ting t Drain. John Baldwin went to Mo, 011 bus ne Inst week. Mr. E. N. Hall I suffering from heart dlseaae, cociiuam:. The Mlsae Maggie McOowan and Otiasle Mulkey, were visiting frletida lu Independence last Saturday, Ira Powell aud wife, of Monmouth Mient part of last week Visiting Mr, Powell'a parent here. A pleasant wsi il wa given at the home of Reub Bouncy, last Saturday evening. A. Ixmimoit, of Oak I'olnt, wa visiting lu thi vicinity last Sunday, KlfKltl'At.L. I'M. Clark, wife and daughter, Mrs .V. 8. Rureh, Mr. A. K. Klrklaml am Mr. Benugard and famllle, Clara McKee, Oussle White, Mr.Kuykendall and family, Mm. H, Orr and daiighu Fannie, O, F. White and futility, Mr Slmontnn and daughter Florence, F (illwon aud wife and A. Freeman and wife, have returned from a trip to the moil 11 1 sins, where they have been pick Ing blckberrle. Rev. D. V, Poling and wife, of AUwiny, made tm a Hying visit on their way hme from Laffavette, We were glad Indeed to se our old friend. The new addition to our school house Is progressing nicely under the skillful management of Mr, Whlteomb, of Talmage, I,al Saturday while W. K. Onodell wa hauling In hay the hay fork struck him and cut a deep gtodi In hi fore head. Mli Nmile Iturch, who ha ts-en quite III for sever! weeka la alow I y Improving. R'v. J. L. Frutrell preached here Sunday morning aud evening. 1. mm " ' XOSMOl'TH. The Monmouth Mercantile Company Is pscklng it kimmU preparatory to moving to lndeendence. The eo here uiska no secret of the fact tha they are very augiy becsus this Arm la moving away. I healer Murphy, whose parent re side here, ia uow a soldier In the regular United Htates army stationed at Fort Walla Walla having enlisted about three week ago. tjolte a numlar from here will attend the Evangelistic Endeavor mid Bible rending meeting at Newport eoiiuiieiie- Ing August 8. Misses Alice and Grace Smith, and Emma Kramer also Geo, Kramer went over to Newort tbla reek. Ansa imiii n v nasnvant Is rusticating at NewjMirt, L0ASKI). first Mortgage On Iniiiroted Farm Proerty Negotiated. We are prepared to negotiate first mortgage Uou Improved farm In Oregon, with Eastern parties at a rate of Interest not to exceed 0 per cent per annum. Mortgage renewed that have been taken by other companies. Addrvsa, with stamp, Mkkwin Swokth, 1 Baker City, Oregon. CITY STABLES. ELY JOHNSON. Prop. Horses Fed by the Day Week or Month. Best of Attention G-ven Stock Left in Charge. INIKrIiNIKNCE, ORE. BRICK YARD J. R. COOPER Of Independence, having a Btoain engine, a brick machine and Hoveral acres of fluent clay, is now prepared to keep on hand a fine quality of Brick, whirr will tie sold at rotwon nblc prices. 1 I the place to get all flint-olium work. BATH 25 Cnta444 G. L. HAWKINS, Proprietor of riio IiKlepoiiiloiice Marbls Work, estimate mi all comolory work. KlhiU'liwii workmau. ililp, luUml d(!lgn. and lowml price. TIME TABLE. Inilepnnilonii and Monmouth Motor Lin lieaveR Lcavflii Indeponddiioe, Moumoulh. 7:00 7.S0 8:10 M 11:15 l:fki 2:16 8:4A m IM1 6:11 u'.6 . if-. TIRED, WEAK, NERVOUS, Could Hot Slq. Prof L. U Kdward, of Prcaton, ldahit, aaya: "1 waa all run down, weak, nervous and Irritable through overwork. I auITcrcd from brain fa tigue, mental depression, etc 1 be came to weak Btid ucrvoui that I could not alccp, 1 would arlao tired, discouraged and blue 1 began taklug Dr. Miles Nervine and now cverythlnif la changed. I Icep aotindly, 1 feel bright, ctl and ambitious. J can do uwro In on day now than I uacd to do In a week. For till great gtssl I give In. Miles' Itcatorutlve Ncrvlno tlioaolo credit. It Cures." Pr. Mile' NkpvIii i oI4 ob a wwltle nrnu that lt r.i UUla will benaut. AlI'lruuui'M Mill i ai n.iimwwi iwr w tv 1111 tKiwnl, iirertnlil, on rwffiin V'" ' Vm lit, 1UU MOURIU va., un, IJANKfl. TUB INUtl'liNDENCK National Bank! Capital Stock, $50,000.00. il. iiiitMt'iintciiu, VHIIAM NKIlN, . 1. tX)NNA WA Y riesld.nL View frMldMk Ca.li tor. atrnnralbaiikliiiand axubsna. buatoes traiiMu't4Hl: loaita uiwdti, UIIU (Itun.utiUHt, com mrrisendiuanuitd: dupuull rwlvd on oumnl amiuul utijtot to oh k. inUnwl paid iu lime drxili. )1HTIIK H. t. HimIIIi, A. Nl.ii. I. A. Allen, II. II lmH.pMui, A. i, (ioiMliimii, ), w . rM-ar, ll mrwtiiMira. Commenced Business March 4, 1889 KUiilutiiid by National Authority. -TIIK- FIRST NATIONAL BANK. ol lndowndio(W,Orrton. Capital 6 too It Surp'ua, $80,000.00 $14,000.00 LUCtmPKIt, U W. KoltKHTHON, 1'm.tdtinU Vie litdent W. It II A WI.KY, Cashier. DIUKCTOIW. I.H. foi'iwr, U Kobi-rWon, bewt llnnilrk . O. W. Whitnsker, W. W. Collin. A vonvrsl twnkln builn Irmnaarttid lluv nod ll iliiiiie on all Impurtanl IKMIIUI. lN-)lt rwlviHl ulijpot tnchiH'k or on tmr- uni'si oi ai'ixHi'i. ( oi iihm ion aiie. time, houn: 9 a. in. to 4 p. m. IKC0RPORTEO UNDER THE UWS OF OREGON. Polk County Bank, MONMOUTH Or. I. lt.IUWI.RV P. Ut AMIMIKLU ..Prl1iit .Vleo-Prs. III A O. IHWKI.I t'tilr Paid Capital, $30,000. DIUKCTOUH, i. II. Hwbjf. P. l.t'siiipbell, t.M.BIiiipnou i. n. v . miurr, j. i. niuinp, r. H. I'owell Jowph I rsvrn, A asnsral bsnklns and .xi'tianir. bualntK traiiiHU'ted; limns inil; dcpiwIUi received uiijiH'l to enwa ir on eortinmUior deKMtlt' lutcrnl paid on th.i rtfixwIU. -Klre pnsif vault and burg-tar proof af.. wurea ny 1 mo lime ioi's, ...et lloune a a. tn. to 4 p. m V. PKE.S(X)TT. J, A. VKNKH8 Prescott & Veness, PnprleUir of mm m m, Manufaitur.ra of and Uealerilo FIR and HARDWOOD, Rouh and Dressed LUMBER. J. A. WHEELER, . Manager. -FOR- Fine Photographs Crayon Work Pastelles India Inks Water Colors Goto D. H. CRAVEN'S Photograph Gallery Independence, Or. wot mTormation nd m Hndbook writ, to vu.. oui J1HWAUWAT, rtuvr YUHK. Oldest buron for necuring pnlwiU In Amerlo. tb. publlo tr a uouo girn frea ol olivg tn in. gmiiiit mtum Irmt ftlMuUtlon of an 7 snltntlflo ppr In th. world, aplenrtlrtlr tlluatntad. No tutelhir.nt Dim should be without It, Weekly, 83.00 ear II. SO mi mnnth. Addrmt MfjViN i CO yuai.uw am. 361 BnaMwaj, Hw York Q. Solentlflo American Hi- X V JOAVBATa, Jt AXVX' Tiiaoa marks, JV DttlOM PATKNT8, ifffftfuinintnimniiMtHtiifiitiiiir,' Iciothing! ICJothing!! B In order to - stock. We make jn'cial prices ftir 30 days-A; we move r want to move, any clothing; these jjrkei ought to clean them out: Men's black iheviut, round or square $8, 50 now $6 J 1 6.00 now Z Men's HI k clay worsted frocks. coat & vest 7 50 now $ -3 iv- Black clay worsted frock 5: Black clay worsted square E Business Suits. g: Four button Cutaway $7.00 now $5.25 5r " M 8.50 now 6.90 4 14 (I 44 41 14 Blue square cut, sack suit 16.25 now 12.50 Grey square cut, sack suit 7.75 now 5.85 Blue square cut, sack suit 10.00 now 7.75 2 You will never get neither Portland. Salem. figures as close as these. until August 15th. ROLLER MILLS Lewis Ilelmick. Proprietor. Mill Feed on Hand and to Order. Harvest Coming!, Detrlnj; nricCormlc Harvesters, Binders, and Mower, are the only two machine made that are Bold in etery nation on the globe; when you buy It la Economy to get the best. Sold Pioneer SCHOOL BOOKS and Alexander-Cooper Drug Co, Here's Soap! fkVaV Yourobbly want the very flncul and bet when you u. H on the dalicate akin of your wife or baby. Wa have ll kind, of Toilet Soap. They are delightfully pet Aimed and are madeof pure mtrlala. We epeclally call your attention to the Mexican Soap Root oap, wnion ia purely vegetable. Coma and set aample. "WW, Patterson Bros., The Druggists. cl;an out before moving in our new builJin-and receiving our fa! the 15th of August, and don suits 18.50 now 1 rJ cut coat&vest 6.50 now $ J grey 11.50 now 8.65 brown black 10.00 now 7.7c clothing at these figures airain nor any other place makes 3 Remember this holds good 3 Vanduyn, Veness &i Wilcox. INDEPENDENCE B Don't be Induced to buy an luferior rnachlnealmple toaave a few dollars, aa you will aooo pay out twice that amount for repair. by R. AI. Wade & Co. Drug Store, STATIONERY FREE