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The Stayton Mail H o w th e M u s s e l T r a v e l s . K . I». A I . K X AMDI-'.K. r u b l l . l i e r . Knivml at the post-office at Slayton, Oregon, as mail mattet of the second class. O f all the ubaurd forma o f locomo tion practiced by «the creature« o f the deep the most preposterous Is that or the mussel. Squids w ill startle you by darting backward, crabs bustle off sideways at u lively gait, but nothing save the dull brain o f “'some kind of clam critter," pondering over the trans portation problem la those remote epochs when tim e was no object, could have evolved so slow aiul cumbersome a method. You m ay ofteu see mussels climb up the pile o f u w h a rf tow ard the high w a ter mark Notice the black threads attached to the clam. They do the busi ness. T h e muasel shoots out a spray o f gelatinous stuff In the dlrectlou he wants to go mid this hurdeus Into those black threads. H e lets go the old ones aud climbs up by the new. You can trace his progress up the pile by the bunches o f old threads, which he leaves behind at Intervals. It has never been figured out whether he could go a mile in less than a year, hut It would l>e safe to hack the mus sel in the animals* "slow race."—Coun try L ife In Am erica. U .s e rs l PERIL IN THE HAND SHAKE. B o o th 's T itle C lea r. K in g Edward linn received General Booth at Bui'kliighuin palace mid * converged with him fo r aouta time on the work o f the Salvation Army. The Incident hit* given rim* to expression* o f aiitUfiietloii throughout the conn- try, uml with thene w e are glad to na- Hoclntc ournelvea. any» the lamdou Npi-etator. Th e arm y and Its com mander In ch ief have a I w ay* remain ed true to their eHaenttal purpose, which Is that o f rellRloim r*»*-|v «|, or rekindling lit men's mind/ the fire o f Christianity. The eurlou* l:i aucto mat ter« w ill be Intereated to note that the king hna recognised General Booth’a title by causing him to be described In the codrt circular aa "th e Itev. W il liam Booth, commander In ch ief o f the Salvation A rm y." Not long age Dt I N Hirsoh, o f Chicago, »aid: "The moat delicate perfume upon the hands 1» not a sign of freedom from genua, and the must refined are not flee from dis ease o f lungs or throat, and the germs are rapidly spread by touching the Ytand that has handled the handketchief of one afflict ed with a cold, catarrh or consumption T h ree T rain s to the E a st D aily BUSINESS DIRECTORY. The breath one inhatea from the lungs of i —-------- another may contain germs of disease.” Yon —------- - I i T h r o u g h P u l l m a n St a n d a r d a n d t o t i r l - t s l e e p - writ not only he able to resist the germs of I lu g ca rs d a llv to O m a h a , C h ic a g o . S p o k a n e ; ^ f l L B U R N . P I N T L E R , O. M . D. consumption, but many thousands of casea ' to urist si, i- p lu g e a r s d a l l y t o K a n s a s f l i t , t h ro u g h P u llm a n to urist sle e p in g e ars ( p erson have been known where persons who wrre a l l y o u n d u e te -l) w e e k ly to C h ic a g o , re c lin in g Buffering from incipient phthisis, or the c h a i r e a rs 'S e ats fre e ) to th e K s s l d a lly . early stages of consumption were absolutely cured by I)r. Pierce's Golden Medical Dis covery. It maintains a prison's nutrition 70 h o u r s 711 P o u lt ry Pointers, by enabling him tu rat, retain, digest and i l l PO B LA NO TO CHICAGO Office over Fred Rook's Store. Not'lif iliK iiO fflftri. assimilate food It overcomes the gastric K eep the chick* In the liouae lu tha * w i-ritability snd symptom» of indigestion, morning until the dew ha* dried from AltM vr TI.MK Si liKIX'I.KS I> kimkt and thus the person is saved from those S t a y t o n , * O r e u o n . rttoM rttM Prom Por Ila mi avmptoma of fever, night sweats, headache, the grass. ------------------------------------ --------------- eic.. which are so common Do not forget that the fow ls In warm Chiusile An alterative extract like Dr. Pierce’# 1 weather must have shade, even If It I* Portland Hall l.ake, Denver. Pt Wor Ih.) tuia lia, Kan Special Golden Medical Discovery, made o f root» sas City, si. Louis, b Ih J », in «:15s tu. aud herbs, without the use o f alcohol, will necessary to hulld a lean-to for them. Ma It mil L'htcago ami Ka»t. assist the stomach in assimilating or taking I f you w ill keep fa ir chick* put them in*ton. up from the food such elements as are by thniiNehea where they can have a Atlantic required for the blood, will assist the liver F r r n f l i n n «l K i i k I U I i . chance to grow and not be trumpled Kx press Httlt U k « f)«iivt«r FI. in throwing off the poisons in the system. Prepared to cry shies in Marion and Wurlìi .oiiiffh», K«n s:l5p. in, ■»« City, Hi Lolite, 7:1» » m. adjoining counties. Terms reasonable.! T h e celebrated Mrs. Tlckuesse u n-! Do not permit some designing druggist underfoot by stronger bird*. vis Hunt to insult your intelligence bv offering you Chlc«tfoan«l Kaal. dertook to construct a letter every ington, Young duck* should be kept aw ay Satisfaction Guaranteed. a remedy which he claims is "just as good " w ord o f which should be French, yet —because he made it up himself, or teu from swim m ing w ater until they are V) alla Wslla.l.e» Isloii M EH AM A, - OREGON. Mi. caul 110 Frenchman should be able to read chances to one you will get a nuiln inr w ell feathered. Hpokane. Wallace, Past Mall made up largely o f alcohol, which will Pullman .Minneapo H UU a in it, w hile an illiterate Englishman A s an egg producing grain out» It: 13 p m cnly weaken the system lis,MI. Palli, Pulluli, via should decipher It w ith ease, aud w rote Mllsailker.l'llli ago Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medicdl Discovery hasn't an equal nmotig ¿ureal*. .H|>okaii«. the fo llow in g: au <1 Kaal. is heartly recommended by every person T n « i N t n i n a c h Is Ihi- M a o . “ Pre, dire sistre, comme &. so us. & who has ever used it and it has stood the O C IA N AND R lV tR S C H tO U L f test of thirty-eight years of approval from P o rt a it K m noi im o R v « * r y fl v * « U v » » t h h i j ». passe the de here i f yeux canne, A people all over the United States. A weak ntoniach weakens the man, i h . K o r A " t o r lit. w a y |M * ln t« a n d N o r t h R e a r t i chat tu ml dam e; dine here, A yeux F rkk Dr 1’ierce s Common Sense la-cau-c it cannot transform the f o o d h a l l v ( a x i H ' | » t M o n d a y ) a t M :*0 j » . t u ; M m n r d a v ' a t l o m i I» u i f i a i l y » i t r v t e i « ' w a t e r p « * f u m 1 1 n u ) mal go to the fa ire If yeux plaise; yeux Medical Adviser is sent /fee on receipt of Health o i l W i l l a m e t t e a n d Y a m h i l l l ( i v » m to pay expense of mailing only. lie eat* into nourishment. mal bave fiche, mutin, porc, buter, stamps Send >i one-cent stamps for the book in and stiength cannot tic restored to S TA YTO N , OREGON. For fu ll e r In f o r m a t io n a»k or w r ite your foule, haïr, fruit, pigeon, olives, sal- paper covers, or ji stamps for the cloth- tie a re • l tteltet agent or lette fo r ure dinner, A excellent te. café, peuad volume Address Dr. R. V Pierce, any sick man or weak woman without A. L. C R A I G , • I have on hand a full line of sample« port vin, A liqueurs; A tel ure bette A A-ati'aio. N Y » lirst restoring health snd strength to lletn-ral P a - »*■ tiger Agent Dr Pierce’s Pel els cure biliouaaesft poli tu comm e; Ile go tu the faire A T h e O re for Spring and Summer Suits. the stomach. A weak stomach can P or tl a n d , Oregon go n Railroad ,k N a v ig a tio n Cw visite the baron. Itut l f yeux dont Repairing and cleaning a specialty. not digest enough fund to feed ili» tis comme to us. Ile go tu ure bouse A se s u e * ami revive the tired and run down oncle. A se houe he does; fo r ml dame E x cu rsio n R ates to Y aq u in a Bay limbs and organs of the body. K<>dol ses he beunt 11. Hut doux comme, ml On June 1st the Southern Pacific dire; yeux canne 11 here, yeux nos—lf Dyspep-ia Cure digests whst yon eat, yeux louve musique, yeux mal have the Co. will resume sale of excursion tick cleanses snd strength) ns the glands VIA harp, lutte, or viol here. Adieu, ml ets to Newport and Yaquina Bay. sud membranes of the stomach, and dire sistre.” —London Globe. Both season and Satnrday-to-Monday i Tag M ail is mailed regularly to its subscrib er» until a definite order to discontinue ia re ceive«! and all arrearages are paid. D EN TIST J. A. RICHARDS, General Auctioneer add U n i o n P a c i f i c JOHN HENKEL, Merchant - Tailor Ask the Ajjent for F. SILHAVY’S T IC K E T S W a g o n an d H a in t S h o p The Repairing and Painting Wagons. Bug gies, Etc., a specialty. New wagons, hacks, and buggies made to order. First-class work guaranteed. R eal l n lo orn . E arly In the last century the unicorn o f ancient myth cam e within the realm o f scientific know ledge iu the form o f the w hite rhinoceros, the largest, next to the elephant, o f modern quadrupeds. For long years the unicorn's only known habitat w as on a coat o f arms. Ancient w riters who had told o f It were discredited until a one homed rhinoceros, found by Murco Polo in Sumatra, received this name. And early in the last century Burcbell also discovered In South A frica, between the Orange and Zam bezi rivers, the huge w h ite pachyderm. It had. in truth, tw o horns, but one was so small as to be scarcely perceptible, while the other, tufted with bristles at the base, was so many as four feet long, curving and tapering to a hard, sharp point. cures indigestion, dyspepsia anil all tickets will he sold. This popular re stomach troubles. Sold by Brewer sort is growing in favor each year, ho Drug Co. tel rates are reasonable and the oppor tunities for fishing, hunting and sea T r l r p h o n «* H h n c k a . bathing are unexcelled by any other She Is It possible to receive a shock resort on tbe Pacific Const. through the telephone? H e Sun-. But the shock usually depends upon who Q u a i n t St o ry o f V i c t o r U n c o . la at the otlu-r eud o f the Hue Cincin In the diary o f Sir Montstuart Grant nati Enquirer. Duff the fo llow in g story Is told regard A I ’ owrctr f o r G o o d . ing Victor H ugo: An ardeut admirer once said to H ugo: 'T h e nation hus The pills tluit are potent in their never treated you quite properly; no action uml plcnsmit in effect are Do- S pokane, St. P au l, D u lu th , M in street has been culled after you; there neapolis, C hicago, St. Louis ought to be a lin e Victor Hugo " "That, W itt’s Little Early Ki*cr*. W. S. l*hil- mid nil (mints E-isl »lid Suit til. pot, of Albany, Gu., say»: ‘ ‘ During a w ill come, my children; that w ill come,” said the master. Then another bilious attack I took one. Small us it disciple took up tbe running uml suld: w h s it did me more good than calomel “ A street! That Indeed would be noth blue mass or any other pill I ever took ing; a whole quarter o f the city should the F ly e r th e F a st M a i l ^ ami at the same time the effect was he called a fter you ." "T h a t w ill ronih, It 1« G o o d to L s u k I i - my children; that w ill come,” said the pleasant. Little Eurlv Kiser* are cer master. Tliereu|>oii a third disciple tainly an ideal pill. Sold by Btewer S P L E N D I D S E R V I C E H ealth, an English publication, says: Phone 21. UP TO DATE EQUIPM ENT “ It is good to laugh. Th ere Is prob Joined In: "P a ris should cease to he Drug Co. CO URTEOUS EMPLOVES ably not the remotest corner or little Paris, and be renamed City o f V ictor inlet o f the minute blood vessels o f H ugo.” “ T h a t w ill come, my children, E sp h osr, Dsylight trip ni-maa the Ciut-gile the hotly that does not feel some w ave that w ill come,” said Hugo serenely. "W h y did you ever name your daugh anil Rocky Mountains. let from the great convulsion produced ter Clyteinnestra ?” by hearty laughter shaking the central Fr o m I 4H t o Wf P o u n d » . “ Oh. 1 dunno, except that my w ife Undertaker For tickets, mtes, folders, uml full man. Th e blood moves more rapidly. One of the most remarkable cases of aeemed to think It would go w ell with information, cull on nr »ddres* Probably its chemical, electric or vital Htilgga.'' Chicago Record Herald. Embalmer condition is distinctly modified. It con cold, deep seated on the lungs, caus H. DICKHON, City Ticket Agent, W h i t t ’ » I n h Nt t i ne? Good A s s o r t m e n t o f C a s veys a different impression to all the ing pneumonia, is that of Mrs. Gert 122 Third St. Pnrllsnd, Ur. organs o f the body as it visits them rude E. Fenner, Marion. Ind.,who was k ets a n d C ases. Everything is in the name when it on that particular mystic Journey when entirely cure»I by the use of One Min H. G. Y E K K E S , O. \V. 1*. A. comes to Witch Hazel halve. E. C. Personal attention given to funerals the man is laughing from w bat It does I>12 l«t A n - , Seattle, Wash. when desired. Emhslining after latest a t other times. Th e time may come ute Cough Cure. She says: "Cough DeWitt A Co. of Chicago discovered We give expedited service on height. methods. No extra charge for dress- when physicians shall prescribe to a ing and straining so weakened me some j-ears ago how to make u salve Route your shipments via the Great ingcoipse Lady attendant when re torpid patient so many peals o f laugh that I ran down in weight from 148 to from Witch Hazel that is it specific Northern. Full information from quired. A first-class hearse at a mod ter to be undergone at such and such 92 pound.. I tried a number of reme for piles. For blind, bleeding, itching erate charge. a tim e.” \VM. H ARDER,Gen'l Agent, W a te r S tree t, S ta y to n , Ore. Electric Lights Are Good Lights. Are You Using Them'* 2 Stayton Electric Light Co. Overland Trains Daily and W. E. THOMAS Burial Robes, Shoes, Gloves and Hosiery Furnished. h-graph or telephone»! my expense. W . E. T H O M A S , S TA YTO N . ORE. I a a W a W aaa A W A A w A w A w A T A V A w AA AA ▼ “ a “ a “ a w a W A w ▼ A ▼▼▼ Pioneer White Lead : Is absolutely P U R E and $ will O U T W E A R all \ other Leads. I f y o u r local dealer don’t carry it write to i uf» and we will see that you get it. W. P. FU LLER & CO. P O K T I.A N D , ORK. | A a w a a 1 i WWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWw w w KCany S ta ir». T b e very acme o f e a ie ia reached In stairs that have treads tw elve to fifteen inches broad and risers five to seven Indies high. Th e run or distance in most houses is too short to allow o f this, but they should come as near It as the architect o f the house —111 per mit. It 1» so easy to clim b such stairs that one hardly is aw are o f any effort. Numbers o f incurably broken down women ow e their bad health to the steep stairs which they have been obliged to clim b daily. dies to no avail until I used One Min and protruding piles, eczema, burns, ute Cough Cure. Four bottles of this cuts, bruises and all skin diseases, De- wonderful « medy cured me entirely of W itt’s Halve has no equal. This has the cough, strengthened my lungs and I given rise to several worthless coun restored me to my normal weight, terfeits. Ask for DeWitt’*— the gen health and strength.’'' Sold by Brewer uine. Sold by Brewer Drug Co. Drug Co. An Marly Answ er. M erry D ivo rce. Recently a worthy couple o f Zurich, who had been married fo r several years, decided to get a divorce, and no sooner had tbe court annulled their m arriage than they proceeded to show their friends bow rejoiced they w ere T h e C r u c i a l M o m e n t . One o f the fa v o rite maxims o f Gen* at the news. Th e tw o principals went eral G rant and one certainly In ac arm In arm to a lending hotel, w here cord with human nature was that In J they ordered a supper fo r several every closely contested hatlle there guests, and a fe w hours later a merry comes a tim e when both sides are ex party assembled there and did not hausted. When this condition arises, break up until a fter midnight. Those present say that the gentleman he said, the arm y that first breaks the who had Just been freed from his w ife lull and puts itself in motion is likely to win. A blow then is worth a dozen and who. by the w ay, paid fo r the sup per was w on derfu lly gallniyl to her previous ones. during the entire evening, paying her more attention than any other woman, D uty B e fo re I'lr n .n r r . Hostess (to new curate»—W e seem to and that she, too, seemed Just ns hap be talking o f nothing but horses. Mr. py as though she had Just been mar Soothem. A re you much o f a sports ried. man? Curate— Iteally, L ady Betty. I B u ck le»’ * Arnica Salve. don't think I ought to say that I am. I used to collect butterflies, but I have Has world wide fame for marvelou* given up even that now .—London Tlt- cures. It surpasses any other salve, Blts. ______ B e i a l y la B lo o a D eep. Clean blood means a clean skin. N o beauty without it. Caacareta, Candy Cathar I f D i d n ’t P a y . tic clean your blood and keep it clean, by Jones—M orris is now convinced that stirring up the lazy liver and driving all im purities fr ,n the body. Begin to-day to advertising does not pny. Smith—Why, Danish pin 'lea, boils, blotches, blackheads, I thought he advertised for a w ife and and that a» :!y bilious complexion by taking got one. Jones So be did, and that’s Caacareta,--leauty for ten cent*. All drug- w hy he says It doesn't pay. gists, aatiaf.. lion guaranteed, 10c, 25c, 50c. lotion, ointment or balm for cuts, corns, burns, boils, sores, felons,ulcers, tetter, salt rheum, fever sores, chapped hands, skin eruptions; infallible for piles. Cure guaranteed. Only 26c ut . all druggists. Mistress-— W hy don’ t you put o ff your letter w ritin g until nfter breakfast? Maid Please, ma'am, whin me cousin w rote to tne be suld he wanted me to w roite him an answer n* early as pos sible. P o rtla n d an d R etu rn Only $2.75 I'orllaud, Oregon. Corvallis & Eastern Railroad T I M K CA K D. No. 2 F or Y a q i V - a : I.en ve» A Ihniiv 12 45 P III. «t Corvallis 1 46 P- ni. A rri ves Y squilla 6:40 P- ni. No. 1, H kti k m x o . l.eavei« Yaquina 7 16 a. ni. tt Corvallis 11 30 a. ni. Arrive s Albany 12 15 P- in. No. 3. F or D p . thoit . Leaves Albany 1 :00 P- IM. A rri ves Detroit. . . . . . . . . h ou P- m. No. 4 F rom Dpr in HT. Leavei i Detroit .. . . ........ . fi 30 a. m Arrives Albany .. .. ......... 11:16 a. m. T rains I. kavi c K i m i STO N ( íoing W est............ • » # • • i , !» 55 a, in. ( íoing East............ 2 Ofi P. m. No. 1 arrives in Albany in time to The Southern Pacific Co. is now selling round trip ticket* to Portland from West Stayton for $2 75, good go ing Saturday p. in. <>r any train of Sunday, returning Sunday and Mon day, giving all Sunday and Monday in Portland. T I im sanie arrangement ap plies from Portland, giving Portland people it chance to visit Valley points connect wi th S. P. south hound train, at greatly reduced rates. Notice for Publication. Department of the Interior, I,snd office at Oregon c ity , Oregon, August ft, 1901. N o t i c e 1 » h e r e b y g i v e n M i s t t h n f o l l o w i n g n s i m - i l s e t t l e r h a « tth -d n o t i c e o f tils I n t e n t i o n to m a k e final p ro o f in «u p im rt of h i. c la im .a n d t h a t «slit p r i s i t w i l l l x - m a d e b e f o r e t t i e C o u n t y o f 1,1 o n C o u n t y . s t t l l m n y . O r e g o n . H c p t e m l - c r ' ¿ S , 190 « . v i z : F r e d W . T w a y ; I t . K . N o . 13 * 89 , f o r t h e N K 11 S e c . 12 T . t o H , I t . l P H o n a m e s th e fol lo w in g w itn e sse s to p ro v e h i. c o n tin u o u s resi d e n c e u p o n sin) c u ltiv a tio n o ' «aid la n d , vix: lls rry T . S h e » .o f K n x V a lle y , O r e g o n ; R o b e rt H r o w n , o f A lb a n y . O re g o n ; H e n r y L y n n s , of L y o n s , O re g o n ; F re d M a rtie s, of F o x V a lle y , O r e g o n . ALGKKNON 8. DRKHSKR, Register. as w ell as gi v i ng tw o or three hours in Albany before departure o f 8 P. north hound train . Train No. 2 connects with the M I*, trains at Corvallis and Albany giving direct service to Newport anti adjacent beaches. Train No. 3 for D etroit, Breitenlutsh and o th er m ou ntain resorts leave* Al bany at 1 :(X> p. in. For further in form a tion apply to E d w i n H t o n r . Manager, T hoh . C o c k r k l l , Agent , Albany, Oregon.