THE- WEST SHORE.
197
To a landsman it would scent thai a cut
ter should be at home in a chopping sea.
Boilm Cmritr.
" I think I'll take two or three days off."
remarked the month of February. Wash
ingiM Past.
BLESSINGS OK SYNOMYMS.
Tkacakr What it a synomynf
Bright Boy It's a word you can use in
place of another one when you don't know
how to spell the other mt.Gwi Knot.
A DESERVED FATE. "
" March came in like a" began the cas
ual caller.
" Lamb himl " exclaimed the entire force
as one man.
And they did.
The patrol wagon bore his mangled body
hence. Pilliiurg Cknmicli- Ttltgnfh.
frank Dekum. Prs A H. Hreiman, V.P.
Peter Outoelt, Bee ud Mgr.
THE
COLUMBIA
FIR I AND MARINE
INSURANCE CO.
or roiTLurn, ouw.
Principal ODmi 48 Washington te,
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, 1500,000.
The ample Bwiii and Asframulstions of
this favurit Oregon organiaatiou are in
theaieslres an absolute guarantee of eeoue
Ity to polioy bolder. Its terms, both at
ragarda its agectta and tha insurers f prop
arty, aa faTorable as oould ba doeirea.
Correspondence eolicited.
Portland aipanoit of tba Herman-American
Insurance Co, of New York : Dekum A
Outoelt.
THE OREGON NATIONAL BANK
Of PORTLAND.
CAPITAL PAID IN, 1300,000.
TRANSACTS A OtStRAL BASZ1NQ
Bvamtsa.
lichen re and Telegraphic Transfers sold
on Han Franoiaoo, New York, Uhioaao and
tba principal points in tba north wast.
lmf (a drawn on China, Japan and Karopa,
Hakes collection oa fnorabl term.
President, . YANB. DiLAHHMUTT.
Tic President, QUO. B. MABFUJt.
. D. F. BBKHMAN.
Northwest Loan and Trust Co.
K Fint til, PoiTLAXD, Ounoit.
OBpltal,U0,000 1 Dolla
BtTinft dtpotito tojf) In nmi of 1
and opwvd, and iiitoraat allowtd tharwm.
loooonta kpt nh)ot to ebaok. Drafti
drawn on Nw York, Han FranoiioyaDdKiw
ruptmo point. Lotos bmkW ud Bwl or Par
aunal Baoaritj. Thia oompaay it alao an
(borlatd b itt ebartar to aiaoota tnutt of
rarTd(iaonpUoa;act MAMirnaa, Kooaivar,
Guardian, Kxaonlor and Admiiuitrator, or
In any other fidaotary oapaoitj; umum tha
eara of raal aiUta, ooliMt ranta, UHarmU,
diTidanda. ato.t raoaipt for mill and katp
than aafalr without oharga.
Ornoi Hovaa io a. m, to I p. b. J to
I p. m. Hatordara.
U. a kUrfcla, Frr. J. L Hartnan, Traaa,
W. 0. ihUinchan. Haoy.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
OF PORTLAND.
Dasifnatad Depository and Financial Afant
of tie United States.
President, - BKNHT FAILING,
Tic President, B. W. COBBkTT,
O.I.WITH1NOTOM.
H.i.OOHHm.
Utters of Credit tamed erallabls la I
top and tb laatara MaUt.
Bight bchani and Talographlo Trane
fen sold on New York. BoMuo, Chioago, Bt
Loom. Bt Paul. Omaha, Baa Fraooooo and
tba principal points la tba northwest.
Bifffet and Tins Bill draw In earns to
alt oa London, Paris, Berlin. Frankfort.
on-thaMaia, Hoof lung.
Collections marie oa tarorebl Isnaa at
ail snnsssibl Duuln,
BORTHWICK, BATTY A CO,
I Washington Bt. Portland. Or.
INVESTMENT AOENTS AND DEAL
aUWIN BEALKHTATB.
A rents for Wood lawn, Htthlaad
Park ud PartsaaonUi Villa.
Band for our InTaatmant Contract, yield,
lni tenperoent.net. Mention tVest Short.
PUZZLEWITS.
A prise department will appear in Tbi Wan 8hosb weekly, and th answers will ba
lino monthly, in tb i published the third week of tba month. All anawars to pus
sies published on month most raaoh this offios no litar than th tenth of thesaoeeedinf
month in order to oompet for prises.
Th foUowing prises will b awarded monthly :
For Pussies For th beat pnssl of any kind, two dollars In cash lor second bast,
subscription to Th Wat Short for six monl h. For th third beet, subscription to
Ike Writ Snore for three months. Winners will be announced in th last isatw of
each month.
For Bclwrloiu-For th first complete set of answers melted, two dollars in cash. For
th second, subscription to Tin Wat Store for si months. For the third, sob crip
to TKi Weil Short for three months. Answers mast reach this offlo by the tenth of
th month follnwini tha publication of tha pussies In osee of no eomplet list be-
ing raoeired th nearest oompleta will be awarded th prims.
Grand Prdes-For th greatest number of pussies aooeptrd ud published during th
year 1801, an elegant lift sis portrait, either crayon or water color u th writer may
asleot, (iecnted at th photographie establishment of & C Town, oomer of First
and Morrison etreeta, Portland. Oregon. For th greatoat number of correct an
swers reoeired during th year 1801, on of Town's portraita a described ebon,
Th eeoond greatest In each of these clsases will reoain a subscription to Ts H'est
SAore for on year; th third graattst for aix months i th fourth greatest, for
three montha, ,
FRANK DEKUM, Pre. D. P. THOMPSON, Vic Pres. H. C. BTRATTON, Cashier.
PORTLAND SAVINGS BANK,
PORTLAND, OREGON.
Southwest Cor. Second and WMhington Sta.
PAYS INTEREST
Loan Mad on Real and Personal Security. Acts as Trust for Indlrld
uals, Corporations or Estates pending litigation or setllonent,
THE COMMERCIAL NATIONAL BANK
OF PORTLAND.
Southwest Cor. Second and Washington Sts.
A GENERAL BANKING
Preaident, : :
Vioe-Preejident, i :
Cashier, t t :
Aaalatant Caahler, i
Bight Kichana and Talegraphio Transfer sold on Nsw York, Boston, Chicago, Omaha,
Bt Paul, Ban Franoieoo and princip'l places throughout the Northwest, Iiohenp sold
on prifiolpal oltisa In Knrupe and on Hong Kong.
HERE
T dean IssiMeaei. Te mew sll-rletk. Te metals aalst, Te ertghlea arisls.
Te polish kalres. Ts srrsk leers. Te wash Ml slsks, Te araar aath-laks.
T (lea dishes. T white Barele, T reams rait. Ts araar krltli.
EVERYBODY USES IT.
nNUMi.ihMeaii.leHS. I.tMwitoilMaMrarfaMlM
BwtMMaHlwawlrlsMnaMeu. Mt.UM.i.nemMMik.su.
ONtMieim w nni UM4r pus, fciwii a rtwe is. iiism.ii.
lluleiMferUbMelaHrlMa. RMUmMbrwM.uSeSli.hMw
CwJttlMHlS.klMkMjllsk. irUratotMHlSMrNlHWI.
f.l.Mn a wree eff nrSMM.
WiMlaii mwmjS
EVERY ONE FINDS A NEW USE.
INFORMATION!.,
pmou mffarinf with RHKUHATlbM In
any form, Nauramia or Lambturo. I will,
withoatohanra diiaot thoaa attttotad to a
aura and partnanaat oara tat nothing
to mil but mva information what to urn ran?
cured My! and frun'iB after all othtr
awatu had failed. AridraM F. W, Park
horat Fraternity ft Fina Art Pabliahar,
Look Box 1501, Bottom Maa.
ON TIME DEPOSITS.
BUSINESS TRANSACTED.
: CP. Thorn peon.
: Frank Dokum.
: R. L. Durlmm.
i H. C. Wortman.
ARE MANY
USES FOR
AP0U
H.etit4l a MraS sua fcet
CSmjIIU a rMMf. MM HUH.
CerM M iMrpt. tktk I.Ira.
SSrrryS MM m Mrtf M nr. S
SmIim. a SrttSw, iSMr was.
hatansiM MfMa,
MtrelMj,
Now comes the fruition of time when the
mission
Of man srnns to merge in the habit of
fhhin';
With mock erudition he nuke acquisition
Of tackle that's meet to the gnut competi
tion, And true to tradition and habit's tuitkin
He jugs a prescription of that ammunition
Whose iilnunnt attrition Improves degluti
tion And hllcth In nuiny a faint intrrnilulon,
And then, In addition, so says the logician,
It fortifies him as a niathenuitk-lan
To nuke deposition of his eieilition
Thai magnifies much the result of his fish
In'. Viuim Ciwrier.
KNtil.lSH ASSI1K ISSPOKK.
HtKTKss-t'an 1 help you to the butler?
Gl'itsT Thnnk you, I am comfortalile
where I am, but you might pass the Imttrr
to me, If you please. Ilanurd Umf,m.
W,t,1.. -.(..
TBI
NORTHWEST
FIBI AND HAKIMS
INSURANCE CO.
Authorised Capital, 100,000.
Dirsclore-D. D. Ollnhant. J, Ixieweo
berg J, McCrakeii, J, t. UiO. F. K. Arn
old, F. K sert, H. L. Pittook, t. M. War
ren, Ottloere J. Loewenbert, praatt J,
McOraken. rife prssLi U. P. Karhart.secy.
and mangr.i F. M. Warren, trsaa. It. Kt
arett, aask secy,
Hueeaaor In Oregon to Bontk British and
National Fire and Marine Ins. Ota. of New
Zealand. OVVU'K, at Waahingtuo Ht,
One of the largest and finest Hotels in Ua.
Padne Northwest. A-I.WAUNEK,Prop,
RIP!
STRETCH !
TEAR!
NO FIT!
These art some of th Iron bias of saany
ladles with poor Kid (lluras. Ws ars now
showing th latest arrirsls of th gennln
"AJJUANUBI" lid Olorat, which tor
or than forty years ear stood In th
lead of first class goods.
OLDS & KINO.
Z. T. WRIGHT,
Foot of Morrison Bb, Poituid, Oiaaosj,
ADVANCE THRESHERS
AMD KMUIMia,
Turn, Ohuroh ud Bohool Balls,
Inspirators, Injectors end Feed Pump.
Coal 6ii Knainee, TTheraPaiiipa. krisbal
Knainea, BuUers and eHaaa (raaeretum,
Liundry Mchinry, Marin Machinery,
OHIatlCAL riSI SNOINH,
Rlaekaralth Forgaa and DrllU, Reel Ail
llnaee and t'oapoand la tha world, Po
sU sbeiiracaadlrua Pip.
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