Catarrh .feed* All ot It. **I never saw anybody as cool, telf- possessed, and quick to act in time of One of the most common of blood dis­ imminent danrer as that man Giobbi.” ‘‘Chauffeur?** eases, is much aggravated by the sudden changes of weather at this time of “No ; just a common pedestrian.” year. Begin treatment at once with Declared Off. Hood’s Sarsaparilla, which effects rad­ ical and permanent cures. This great Said He—Darling, we have been en WAR ON SHEEP PEST. FARMERS WANT STATION. medicine has received greed for s'x months. Don’t you think it Is about time we were getting mar­ 40,366 Testimonials ried : Wool Growers Will Urge Legislature Gilliam Citixens Organize to Secure in two years, which prove its wonderful to Increase Coyote Bount;. Experimental Farm. Said She—Well, I'm willing to be efficacy in purifying and enriching the Pendleton__ Heavy pressure will be Condon. —The Gilliam County Ini married just as soon as you can pro ­ blood. Best for all blood disease-. brought to bear ou the legislature when proveinent association held its first In usual liquid form or chocolated tablets vide me with a home. known as Sarsatabs. 100 doses gl. Said He—That being the case, I sup­ it convenes this winter by the sheep­ meeting last week, in this city, The men of eastern Oregon and the Willam- pose I am to consider the eugagement ette valley to secure a bounty of from body has been organized for the pur- Moke» Oue Exception. broken. $1 to $1.50 per coyote, The pest is al- pose of securing the location of the “You’re always kicking about our hav­ ready ravaging flocks in the western experimental farm station in Gilliam Jumping at a Condaalos. ing too many laws. I suppose you would part of the state and its depredations county, and to further the interests of “ What sort of play is Chis? ” asked the repeal the law of gravitation if you could.’ will exceed those of any former years the county. “No; that’s always rigidly enforced m£3 who had just come in and taken hie on account of its increasing numbers. seat. following persons were named as It’s only the dead letter laws I’m after.’ ft is estimated that the coyotes dur­ a The The question was answered by a man committee to draw up the by-laws Point of View. ing the past year have done over $1,- named Olson, who krppeued to be sitting 000,000 damage to the flocks of the of the association: Hon. W. J. Mariner. “Wlbat is the use,” remarked the philo­ next to him. state, and the sheepmen believe that George B. Dukek. A. Meresse, H. A. sophical boarder, "of speculating concern­ “Ay tank----- ’’ the only way to exterminate the pest Thiessen, D. B. Thomas and M. Fitz- ing immortality?” “O, it’s a tank drama, is It?’’—Chi­ is to provide a bounty to make their maurice. with J. A. Smith as chairman. "What’s rhe use,” broke in the sportive cago Tribune. Men from every section of the county killing worth w’hile. boarder with the turned collar, “of specu­ Extremely Hare. In. order to get the matter before the were present to discuss the question of latin’ in anything? You lose every time. experimental station in this county That's my experience.” “While I was downtown,” said Mrs legislature the Oregon sheep commis­ the proposed by President Kerr, of the Lapsliug. laying asid« her wraps, “I saw sion in its annual report will embrace as Agricultural college. All were a wonderful old violin in a music store. a recommendation of a bounty of $1.50 Oregon heartily in favor of securing the 300 or The clerk said it was worth $5,000. It to be paid for each animal killed, 11 400 acres necessary for the state au­ ................ ... to the Buccess with which was a genuine Sardanapalus, and you will point thorities, and proposed that the land know that kind is getting very scarce that plan combatted the evil some years either should be rented or bought and ago. The sheepmen of the state will of the Well-Informed of the World has nowadays.”—Chicago Tribune. also urge through their organization given to the state to conduct the sta- tion. always been for a simple, pleasant that such a bounty , be „ given. Wouldn’t lief To carry the work to completion the One-half of the sum paid, according and efficient liquid laxative remedy of “Somehow,” said the political manager, following persons were placed on the known value; a laxative which physi­ “I can’t help wishing I could get acquaint­ to the plan now under advisement, will executive committee: 1). B. Thomas, of be paid by the sheepmen through a cians could sanction for family use ed with the chap that held up those 125 special tax levied upon them for that Condon precinct: J. B. Goff. Lone Rock ; travelers in Yellowstone park a few days W. S. Wade, Rock Creek; W. J. Mar­ because its component parts are ago. Wouldn’t he be a dandy collector purpose. This is in line with the old iner, Blalock; Oscar Maley. Ferry Can­ known to them to be wholesome and of campaign contributions!”—Chicago law’. Until about six years ago Oregon paid yon , George B. Dnkek, Mayville, and truly beneficial ia effect, acceptable Tribune. a bounty of $2 per coyote. Under that J. L. Blalock, of Arlington, with the to the system and gentle, yet prompt, system, according to Secretary Dan P. following officers: George B. Dukck. In tlie Mln.Ion Sunday School. president; Charles II. Ilorner, secretary, in action. Teacher—And what do you suppose Smythe of the Oregon sheep commis­ and D. B. Thomas, treasurer. In supplying that demand with its »11 the animals did during those forty sion, the coyotes were practically exter­ In order to be able to lease or buy minated, and just at the time the boun­ excellent combination of Syrup of days in the ark? ty had ceased to be an expense of any the land necessary for the station, the Figs and Elixir of Senna, the Cali­ Smarty Williams—They just loafed importance the law was repealed. As organization will be incorporated under fornia Fig Syrup Co. proceeds along »round and scratched themselves. the result the animals have increased the state laws. Sandy Toole (disdainfully)—Chuck until they are a plague greater than ethical lines and relies on the merits before in the state. WANTS FEDERAL AID. of the laxative for its remarkable it, Smarty! What’d they scratch for, ever For the first time in many years the when there was only two fleas? — The success. valley woolgrowers are with the men of President Kerr Goes to Washington eastern Oregon in this matter. That is one of many reasons why Bohemian. in Interest of Experiment Station. The need of the coyote bounty law Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna is Quite the Contrary. will be discussed in this city Saturday Oregon Agricultural College, Cor given the preference by the Well- Mrs. Upsome—Is your dentist one ot at the meeting of the County Wool­ vallis__ President W. J. Kerr has gone Informed. To get its beneficial effects the “painless” kind? growers’association, and will also come to Washington, D. C., to attend as dele­ always buy the genuine—manufac-1 Mrs. Oylwell—Not at all. He’s i ao up next week at the Heppner meeting. gate from Oregon the convention of sympathetic that he says it hurts him It is also probable that at the latter tured by the California Fig Syrup Co., I just as much as it does me. Fanners’ Institutes of the United place the sheepmen will adopt the plan States, and the convention of the As­ only, and for sale by all leading of organized fight against the beasts sociation of American Agricultural Great Objector. druggists. Price fifty cents per bottle. during the month of January, as during Street Preacher—O, my friends, when the past yeaT when some 211,000 coyotes Colleges and Experiment Stations. While in Washington, President Kerr Gabriel blows his trumpet what will you are estimated to have been killed in will solicit the aid of the department OWARD E. BURTOK.—Assayer arl Chemist. be doing? H Leadville, Coioraao. Specimen prices: Gohl, Voice (from outskirts of crowd) — the one month. of agriculture in the work of develop­ Silver, I, ad, $1 ; Gold, Silver, 75c; Gold, 50c; Zinc or ing and improving farming conditions Copper, kt. Cyanldo tests. Mailing envelopes and Waiting for Montgomery Ward to serve Dirt Soon to Fly, ill 11 price list sent on application. Control and Um­ in eastern Oregon. It is his desire to tn injunction on him!—Chicago Tribune. pire work solicited. Inferences Carbonate N» Klamath Falls.—Dump cars and en­ have two or three experiment stations tioual Bank. gines have arrived in Klamath Falls established in eastern counties. Six Explainlnir It. and are being taken to the railroad weeks ago President Kerr took a party The tortoise had won the race. “I didn't half try,” said th« hare, with camp on the Hot Springs addition. of experts from the agricultural de­ a yawn. “What’s the use? We’re not They are to be used in making the partment on an extended trip through fill over the government canal and the eastern part of the state, and at Men who cannot stop allowed to bet on races now, anyway.” the station grounds. A large force that time received assurances of assist­ for a rainy day.- will From which it is apparent that the at find the greatest real fact« in the case were suppressed.— of men will be employed all winter ance from the federal government. on the cut and fill, as several acres comfort and freed Chicago Tribune. of yards and switching grounds are of bodily movement Ashland for Good Roads. to be filled and made ready for track Reaaaurin« Him. in Ashland.—Judge John H. Scott “Madam,” said the guard on the South laying. Two steam shovels are now president of the State Good Road.’ Side elevated, “this is the smoking car.” working within sight of this city. league, will hold a good roads con­ “That’s all right, conductor,’ said the vention at Ashland on Tuesday, No- Eagle Valley Lands Booming. self-possessed matron, taking a seat. WATERPROOF Richland__ Land buyers from all parts | vember 23. R. P. Neil is chairman “Don’t apologize. I know it’s dirty, but one can’t expect a smoking car to be a of Oregon and Washington have been in and H. F. Pohland, secretary, of a OILED CLOTHING Eagle valley during the last few days permanent good roads organization front parlor.”—Chicago Tribune. SLICKERSW SUITS W looking for farms. Few sales have been in this city, The executive committee Every garment bearing /, made, but it is expected that several in charge of the arrangements for the Apartment Honme Amenittev. the sign of the fish" u will be completed soon. No land is of-| coming convention is composed of Third Floor Renter — When you buy guaranteed waterproof coffee why don’t you have the grocer fered for less than $100 an acre, and Benton Bowers, I.. L. Mulit, F. I) Catalog free the better quality is held at $200 and Wagner, J. P. Dodge and G. W. grind it for you? A J rowt. CO BOSTON USA Fourth Floor Renter—When you buy $300. These figures are rather small Dunn. a chuck steak why don't you get the than large. The railroad which is be-| Establish Irrigating System. butcher to hammer the daylights out of it ing built down the Snake river is the Grants Pass.—The Josephine County principal factor in causing the rush for for you? land in this section. Irrigation & Power company, the organ Itlgrhteou. Re.entment. ization of which was perfected two "You may put that back ia the show Grocers Plan Big Meeting. weeks ago, and which is composed en ease!" said she indignant Mrs. Iapslini Portland__ The Oregon State Grocers’ tirely of local men, has elected its offi­ to the milliner. “I wouldn't even wear association will hold its third annual much less buy, a bat named in honor ol convention in this city January 6 and cers and will at once proceed with the an irrigating sys- that horrid murderess, Charlotte Cordu 7. It promises to be one of the most work of establishing 5» ~ tern for Orants Pass and surrounding roy!” largely attended conventions ever held. district, The officers elected are: Pres- C. B. Merrick, secretary of the Portland ident, H. L. Gilkey; vice-president, G None In Evidence. Retail Grocers’ association, has just re­ Mrs. Highsome—Yes, he’« the Duke of turned from a trip through the Willam­ II. Garner; secretary, J. C. Riggs; treas­ Huffhouse. In speaking of him, you ette valley and the eastern part of the urer, G. A. Hamilton. know, of course, we use the term, his state and found the merchants at La PORTLAND MARKETS. grace----- Grande, Pendleton and Baker City moro Mrs. Suddyn-KIymer—Ills grace? Why, generally interested in the convention Wheat—Blltestem, 95c; club. 91c; he hasn’t any I He's a regular lummix! than ever before. fife, 90c; red Russian, 88c; 40-fold B.dlg Battled. 91c; valley. 91c. Loan Fund Increased. W. C. Douglas makes and sells more The timid young woman, who had let­ Barley—Feed, $26 per ton; brew men’s *3.00 anil 93.50 shoes than any University of Oregon, Eugene. — ters of introduction to th« great man, other manufacturer in the world, be­ ing. $27. Through the efforts of State Senator R. cause they hold their shape, fit better, had ventured to call. Oats—-No. 1 white, $30(8 31 per ton; and wear longer than any other make. “You ar« so busy, judge,” «be Mid, A. Booth, of Eugene, $525 has been gray, $29(8 30. Shoes at All Prices, for Every Member of the added to the student loan fund, increas ­ “that I—I hesitated about disturbing Hay—Timothy. Willamette Valley, Family, Men, Boys, Women, Misses k Children W.L.DouglM $4.00 and $5.00 Gilt Edge Shoes cannot you. How many—er—day« in th« work ing it to about $2,200. This fund is j $14 per ton; Willamette Valley, ordi­ be equalled at any price. W. L. Douglas $2.50 and loaned to deserving students at a low nary, $11; Eastern Oregon. $16.50(8 do you week ?” $2.00 shoee are the beet in the world rate of interest, and is often the means, 17.50; mixed, $13; clover, $9; alfalfa, Color Eytlf tt V ko A Excluttively. Collateral Kvldenea. •r*T:ike ><• Substitute. VV. L. Doug lax of keeping a needy student in the uni­ $14; alfalfa meal, $19. name and price is stamped on bottom. Sold His indulgent grandmother had fl Ten versity. The donors were prominent everyw here. Shoee mailed from factory to any Fruit—Apples, 65c(?/$3 per box; part of the world, (’ataloirup free. him a half of a custard pie. business mon of Portland, who did not pears. $15/125 per box; grapes. $1.40 W. L. DOUGLAS, 15» Spark St.. Brockton, Mae«. "Y'ou seem to like it. Tommy,” dhe said. desire to have their names mentioned.1 (81.65 per crate; quinces, $l.(rt 1 25 per “Like it I” exclaimed Tommy, taking it box; cranberries, $10.50(8 12 50 pc away from bis face for a moment, ”jes’ New Road Pleases Stockmen. ____ . _______ _ pound; ___ , Span barrel; cassavas, __ 2i per see how I’m mussin’ up my ears I”—Chi­ Baker City—Stockmen of the John j.), Malaga grapes, $7(8'7.50 per barrel cago Tribune. Day and BurnB country are pleased with| • Potatoes 805/90c per cwt.; sweet the arrangement of the Sumpter Valley potatoes. 135/ 21c per pound, Know« Better Now. ~ Onions —$1(5 1.10 per 100 lbs. you wish to have everybody for railroad, which permits stock to be Vegetables — Turnips, $1.25 friend.” counseled her elderly ad- shipped over that line in the future. The first stock train was rurg from Aus-1 sack; carrots, $1; parsnips, riser. ‘‘don’t be a talker; be a listener.” beets, $1.25; horseradish, 10c It was not until after she had secured tin to Baker this evening. Yar' pound; artichokes, 90c(5$1 per dozen; a job as telephone girl in the central office considerable size have been bui beans, lOffi 11c per pound; cabbage, that she found out what a mistake she Austin and will accommodate the herds raised in the interior. 1(8)lJc per __ r pound; cauliflower, 50c@ had made in taking the advice literally. $1 per dozen; celery, 405/ 75c per doz.; Parallel Cane. cucumbers, $2 per box; eggplant. 15c No More Stolen Rides. observation,” said the sage, “leads Grants Pass.—The Grants Pass coun­ per pound; lettuce, 75c(8$l per box; me to the conclusion that the more cil has passed an ordinance making it a parsley, 15c per dozen; peas, 10c per wealth one gives away the more wealth misdemeanor for boys to “steal rides” pound; peppers, 10c per pound; pump one ha«.’ on automobiles, hacks, trucks or deliv­ kins, Halle per pound; radishes. 12ic “It’« just exactly the same way with ery wagons. Several boys have been per dozen; spinach, 2c per pound; kisses,” whispered one of his listeners, a badly crippled by catching onto moving sprouts, 915/ 10c per pound; squash, demure little miss who was sitting by a automobiles and wagons, and these acci­ 1(8)11c per pound; tomatoes. 50c5/$l big man with a beard. Butter—City creamery, extras. 355/ dents have resulted in this ordinance. I. month «Imtl.r In any way to the shore/ If Boys who violate the ordinance are sub­ 36c; fancy outside creamery, 32l(?/35e w no nm l o a wobbly. nnnMbl. partial plat, ject to a fine and imprisonment in jail. per pound; store, 17*8>i0e. or ill dttins. ordinary bridg. work. Th. Dr. Wiw Eggs—Oregon selects, 371c; East­ o( Find 700 Lost Sneep. ern. 275/ 32ic per dozen. “TEETH WITHOUT PLATES ’ Pendleton.—Seven hundred head of, Poultry—Hens, 121(8 13c per pound; Th. rw» l of 21 renr.' erporienc. the new way ot i —1— 125it2lc; ducks, 14(8.15c; repl'miar teeth In the rrOntb-teeth In test, teeth In ownerless sheep, valued approximate- | spring, Beware of the Cough • ipeemnoe t«Mh lo chew your food upon. a. you 1v at $20(W), hbve been found by E. B I gee«e. 10(8 10}c; turkeys, 17(8/18c; that hangs on persistently, did mon onr e.t irel one. Our force ia w> ornn Carlile, of Unity, Baker county, and dressed turkeys, 205/21c. Ired we ren do your entire crown, hrlda. or plat, ¿7 breaking your night’s rest and ISJ exhausting you with the vi olence wora ia a day It aece«ary Po.itlr.ly palalM. Veal—Extra, 8)5/9c per pound; or­ are being held for the owner. So far of the paroxvems. A few doses tn trec/ia« Only high olaM. wi.ntiflo work. no woolgrower in this vicinity can be dinary. 75/7} c ; heavy, 5c. Q of Piso’s Cure will relieve won­ WISE DENTAL CO., INC. Pork—Fancy, 7c per pound; large. derfully any cough, no matter ó found who has missed that many far advanced or serious. Dr W A Wise. M.nam-r . 21 yoer. laI Portland 51(8 6c. 10 how animals. Se< ond Moor. Fallin, Podding. Third and Waah It soothes and heals the irritated u. Hop»—1909, choice. 8(g8)c; prime. tart on S' recta. Offer noura. S A. M to 9 P M Hun- OU surfaces, clears the clogged air •»ir d.mlwlP M Painl—e Ertraotla«. ««. plate. Find Bog Iron Near Salem. passages and the cough disap­ 75/7)c; medium, 515/6c per pound I,' up rhone. A and Main 3/28 pears. Salem.—What is declared to be the 1907 3(8 4c; 1906, 15/l|c. At ell druggists’, 25 eta. Wool — Eastern Oregon, average No. 47-0« first discovery of bog iron in the United PNU » States has been made on the Wilson best, 1057 14c per pound, according to • i ’ <* I lg book at once. FURSiHIDES WE BUY |_ for spot caah. •ell nt home. 4HUNTERS’&TRAPPER8’GUIDE.^« rating ail Fur Animali All , ea h*r lx”>njec$ ever about Tr.pp.ra’ McreU. Deroye, trepe, flame Uwa " me a .ir- noeti into Ship your U.HI iia . C rescent WUX IN) ALL HUI Ml HIGH HUGH) POWMK WILL IN) AW DO IT RETTER Egg-Phosphate A FULL POUND 25c. Get it from your Grocer “SPECIAL MERIT TftADC M ark SEAMLESS SCHOOL SHOES CCHOOL SHOES without seam«—think of SCHOOL SHOES school shoes! They are strong and sturdy, have seamless uppers, tough «nd double leather tors. By far the moat durable and lasting shoes obtainable. ob . SPeclaLM,r