SHE PUZLtS THE D0CT0II9.
A ltaaairlalila Xi rli' uf Tranallliiiia tif '
illllniia In a Kllwiiiirl (ilrl,
A HlniiiHii mini. Unit In nltnullliK llm
Itlli'lillnii uf iiml u.liiiK III" Im-ul iIim'
lul'K uf Kiiiihiih Clly !h I hill uf Lillian
Ml Hit, ii Kill "f II yi'iii-M, wlm hw w,
iIitkoiik n iinift riMimrkiililiH'IniMKii Willi
In llm mt yi'iir. A IhhiI ii yinr iik I. II
IIiiii wiw n hIIkIM Kil l, of I'xtri'iiiii lii rv
nun ilUpiMif inn. Win liml fulnlliiK t
ill Hint Hum lili'li thi iilli'iiillng .hy
lll'lllll llllllljllli'll to tii'tvi iiimiiimm. I'roin
Hint tiiim mi Hiti f.ilnlliiK nii Ih k'i'W
friiiK'iit until dually lln.y t. k Hid
fuini uf imiiiviiIhIhiih, mill with (Mm
cliitiiK" eimm nun Hint wiut M'iiinlrful to
II lli'Krin.
'I'lm clillil, when nut of Hm rnnviil-
liiiiK, iiiiiilitliini of iiinili piilu iiml
iii'tiil iw ui'lillit uf InT UK" would mil uritl
ly. IliirlliK tin' ciiiiviiIhIiiiih mid iiiiini'
illiilnly nftiT aim iiin'iiri'i to Imhuiiihuiii
iiIIht htmiii. HIiii tink nil llm niMnr
mu'ii nf a viry nlil wniumi In hihik Ii mul
IiiiiiiiiiT Him wuulil I'iiiiviTmi iw iiii nlil
wiiiunii mul k'vii wlvlrai tn thiwn iirnunil
hiT. Him I'liihiM il In Im llll yi iirn nlil mul
lllil lint kllnW Hiiimi nf till' fmully wlm
with wIlli lur. '1'IiIh MM iillar rmnlltliJii
limtN fur mi hmir ur mi, mul lin n r.lin ri
t ii i im tn Iiit in 'i iiiiil i i m I ) ( i in. TIh'mi
rluiUK'H hiivn Niuinii fi"iii'iit until
liuw him lllnilit i'iinilly illviili'H lur tlnm
U I Willi III" II i i i 1 1 1 i ,1 1 H.
Aiiulln r hlrmiKK fi iilill" nf llii imw
In Hm fiirt Hint w lilln din Ih In ht imr
mul (umlitiuii (llm niN wry litiln mul
nj'purriilly Iiiih im lilc Wlun Mm
tnki'H nil tin' m l uiuliiiy cuiMlitiun, nlil'
i ;iln hnirtily, iiimI iluriiiK Hm lut I )ir
limtitlm hiw K'nwn tu llu nlnlurn mul
lli'Vi'lupUli'lIt uf II Wiilliiili Willi" dm lx
III Hill I'ullillll'iii uf mi nlil wiiiiiiiii nlm
M.v nlm l wllliiiut I'iiin mul In h i Ti-i i ly
wi'll. Him aaya nlm kimwn uf mi unv
win) U iiituii'il I.lllliui Mi Hit, hut inxUtH
Hint nlm Ih Vi'ry nlil. Him una InliKOitK"
mul rii-lti'n iH try far Iwyoinl Hm nhili
ly uf n littln lrl.
' Uri (.', I), mul I'nrk M I ). n nlil, lur
ntti'inlliiK Jiliynlriinih, iin-wi ll known,
mul Huy Iiiivk I im I In fi itiMiittnt Inn with
tin-in I r. J. Ilrtiiuini'l Jinun, wlm nniki
n htmly uf firrvniia mul tin-nl ill iIIm ivu-h.
Tim I'lin iiiii urn mixiuiih Hint Hm arini
tlllo W'H hi nuiy tiiva-atijiiitii tliu own.
HU ,i HI In (il'.l'i' i iiiiktiiI.
THE MOUNTAIN LABORED.
Anil It llrmiglil Inr III laraalta mill laraolat.
linn l n laala a.f I kIiiiiiIiI,
Aland 1 ' j iiilli h fruiii tli" town uf
Kin IHiini'u, nliil" uf Cntii'it, Ciiliniil'lii, tt
ri'iuiiik.ilili' K""l"k'l''"l lilu'iiutni'iiuli liiw
rni'iitly cn nti'il yrviil cxriiiiiin nt. A
niuiiiiUin rliljcn, rnllnl Crrrur ilu t'riu
Iitnit, hiiilili iily runt it Iiitk" purl uf Hi
upHT li'ViU Into iiiiKlilhiruiK riviTi".
t-iirryliitf ilnilli mul iliy,rui'li"ii In ilu
Wllk".
Fur im.iiiii ilny U'funi iihIuiikiiI huh
liTriUii'iui ihiuiuIii it curt nf liunrmi nun
hlliiK lui1 runrliiK with lifiml, iiullrnt
liiK tlnit hoiui'tliluK hiTlmih w iih nluiut to
oiur, mul mi th" il.itii 1 1 1 - ii t i n I tlm
nphT mrt nf tin' hill umlili'iily rnviil
in, tliu i 'ii'i iii"tiK ipiiuilily uf 1'iirth ilu
ii'iiilln In ini'l nlinlriu'tiiiK Hm i "iir-
nf tlm r i vi in ( iiiui hii'-'ii'i, Miilino mul
UtlllTH. It InflUfll tlmt tlm UVlTtlllW of
tlm rivrrnwill ir;ini"ii mi I'Sti iinivo in
Uiiilntiuli, nr Hint, til'iukiiiK liwny tlu
cm til il.iin, u 1 1 1 1 1 Mllii. n iiiii) Viilllnlilii
irnpiTtllil Will In' llihl i ivrll An IIII I III
llU'llillll' fKllll nf lllin inl-lirirlin' I'.' JhT-
huiin With k 1 1 I, lniili n ii IniKi' limn
)ht nf In ri n mul rullli'.
it nin iim unlv luit in ul tuutlriliiiti' thin
jilirnnini'iiuii to tin1 iTiiptiun uf tliu Sa
turn vnlruiio, whirli fur f .inn tiiim Iiiih
bci'll uliHTVi il to In' (uvn il with hlinW
likn vnjHir mul rluii I". Tlm ilrpurtinrii
tul KviTiinmiit, Jimtly I'.h'ii'ii'il ! thin
viirri'lii'i Iiiih iipi'uinli il u ruininiKsion
(if I'IikIixiTh In invi -htiKiiti' Hm inulliT
I'liiiliul Nm iuiiiil.
THE PLAGUE CACILLU3.,
It la HIITi r, nt I n. in Any I r It, for
l-iiiinit In tlir lliiniMii llmly,
Tlm iii wii tlmt no fi wi r tliiui 120,000
hthihih hiivn In-rii nwi pt uwiiy by tlm
pliiKii" 1" HH illntrirt uf Cunluii kivih
Intrrmt tntliiTi-Hiiltnuf till' wii'iitillu in
WhtiKUtion of tlm iliwitw' w hu ll huvo
jiiHt Ihm'ii riri'ivnl Imru. Two Jnpmii'wi
M-xpiTtH who huv Imi-ii HtmlyitiK fur
lii'ViTiil yi'iirn nt Hm Kih-Ii inntltutowiTii
imnt hy llu'ir Ki'Vi riiim iit to iiiuku in
quiriin.
Tlmy ri'iMirt Hint HmpiTioiluf iiii-iilm-tion
U from two to Ni'Vfii iluvH. Thin in
follow-ml hy proMrntionwithhiKlifi'VtT,
1'iulinK in (li'liriuiii mul cuinik llolh
pliyniciiiiiH (lii'lnni tlmt Hmy iili'iitiflixl
thu jiIukiio hiii'llluH, whirh in ililTiTcnt
from uny fvi-r U-forn foiinil in tin)
hiinimi IxMly. Tlmy iliiwrilm it a hIcii
Ocr, HtrniKhtftnii HhorL It di'Vinitiiti nil
thn prini'ipiil intiTiuil orKuim.
KxpiTiiimiitn in hni'iliiiK pliiK"i t'
rilli mul iuiH'ulittinKniiiiniilNW'ithviriifl
invnriiihly pmiluro within two (liiya
drill h iindiT HyiiiptoniH uf tlm plitKUU.
r. KitiiMito, lii iiiK Nitihtli'il thrro in no
other uUiTiuitivn hut Hint rilhrr thu
luirllli or thu putii'iit iniiNt din, Ih on tlm
liHikout for hiirtrl'ioriili'H, hut it in too
curly to expert ilrllnitn coiii'lusionH.
London Cor. New York Hun.
Don Illi klni.ir Kxi'lilhlvx I'rlvlli'gn,
About thn only man who kmm on the
fliKir uf thu hoiiMi who him no riKht thero
in Dun Dii kiiiHiin. Tlm mini from Mirlii
Kim him never been in coiiktckh Wirt luw
Hit riKht l inlnKhi with iiirnilmrH on
the fliHir duriiiK Hm wuHinn. Hut tho
doorkHuptTM pny no intention when ho
viilkn iu, iind it inny Ihi tlmt they ro
jjnnl him am itperKoiiiil repriiHentntivo of
Mr. (Tuvelmid. No ono on the floor
innken a forinul (ibjeetion to hi pres
tine, no Im Htuyn, If any couktuhhiiiimi
nhonld nlijtut, tlm doorkeejHTH would
lmvo to do their duty and rrfn him
ndiiiittnueu. Hostnn Advertinrr
lliii i.n mul ll:im.
Huron mid ham U u (uimbiiintion now
attriMitiiiK iniieh attention in UeurK'a
ThiHOoiiibiiuitiou iHcimiposi ilof ( Lionel
A. O. Hiieon, who in eniivasKiuK for the
United Mute (mnatnrsliip, mid (Vloiiul
William J. Hum, knowu as tlm "Hiiolly
(fimttir" orutor, who uanu:: t!y ni'nes ilM
cluims of Mr. Uacou. Atlanta Letter.
THE DREAMER.
Whfn I inn ulri pliiK In my Iwd,
Tln IMHi' i.,:lf. In my hriut
AU i"irt nnO fr'illi-.iliiiirn mill ('Uf
An llii.y im'Vit tin hy ilny.
Tln.y iiluy ul Ih'Iiik kliiu mul iinn
Or mli-liliitf fairy fnlk uiiMihii,
'I In-i hi t nut iilhiil, trull nr ifiiuina,
Or In far Afrln'i riiri'ula main.
Tl.i-y Kii wllli hlinlliail mi hi trip
Or tahii I'liiiiiiiaml nf ilraln alil
Ami rapuirn inlli.niia nf Hiialii,
I'narl fri'lulin-il, mi Ilia Hpanlali inalii,
Yrl rai-li im till (iri'ti'iiila hx'a ma,
N'lilln I am m.illnl hali.i, ynll mmi,
Tln-y flav, I run ami aln.ut and Irap
Ami yt I'm l)liitf fat aaliM-p.
Tliay liav aui li Jolly lola of fun
Ami am-li alijlilal Vl nnvnnma
Will halm ma up that 1 may II"
Toalinri. Ilia Jnya lliut plaaaa tlmm an.
Ami If I waka ami try tu lii-ar,
Or at Ihnlr fr.ill. a ti y to l"i-r.
1'lirn all I lif aly llilima In a trlra
Ara ijiilci ami ili'iuura aa mli.
Arlu llaloa In Ht. Moholaa.
BLIND CHILDREN'S IDEA9.
Tlia yu-r Noll. ma They liar anil llnw
TliKy Kirraa Tlirm,
l)r. Anii'ii'M tnhl iiiii huiiin ninuniiiK
hturlea iiIhiiiI Hm ipuiiut uhl way Hint
blind I'hllilreii iiniinlly have of exprimi
iiiK tlieiiini lvi'h. Thin ih dim tn Hm fart
that blind children urn thrown aliuonl
nlli'K"lln r for roiiipuiiiuiihliip w ith
Krowu M'upn mul hi i 11 lid him :1 1 uihly they
IiiiI.iIh' tlir hinim uiaiini r uf n'n li.
A hliurt Hum n"i a liltln ilil I1 wan
eiitiTiil nt tlm iiinlitutloii by ilu aunt,
who Wlia II w IiihiIIi iii'Iht. Wlu n hlin left
dm child, him haul, "Nuw, 1 hhall ex
pin t you to K' t the 1 1 in t r in to write it
ji'ltiT fur you to nm Ih fine very Ioiik. "
A hhort Hum pannrd, mul tlm matron
nilii I to llm lillln K"'l. "I-ll't it about
tiiim Hint we wrote that letter to your
mnitie?" Thn little mite haid, "Now,'
that law hill I hhuiibl htyleiiruiiiriileniT,
for I wiih Jimt nln.iit to retiinrk iihiii the
lieeohhity nf foruiiliK my idena lit unci'. "
At thia hiiiiui iiihtitutloii 1 wiw much
illtiTi'hted ill watrhiliK Hin little nliea
wrlin Tiny pluiiil thu puT ujmih n
Inuinl nf rained linen, and Knhled lv
them wrote mi even, well funnm! hand.
I pirki-d tip II l'ullihMitiull jllnt lllllnln tl,
and it wiih ao dainty and fanciful that
I kIvh it to you:
TIIK I'llLAI III'lL
Iki you know who thu prnu'lier In,
and do you knuw w here Im liven? He
livin In a Kr"i ii. hhady lihu-e, mid the
birdn itud the 1, with mnkn hi cuiiKre
Kill inn.
Thn children ia-niii by often Kuther
btinchcN uf tlmne prenclmrH, for there
am a Krcut many, mid tnkn them lj'iiii"
to put in a vane to iirmiment their inaii
tela. Thia preacher incalliil J.u k in Hm
pulpit.
Jack, flndiiiK life Very ilihiual, annul
(Hi
When tlm cnlil windaof winter colim,
Jink la neleep uiuli-r loviiiK mother
earth' warm blanket.
Hut when Jack )mar tlm rippliiiK
briK'ka and thu ni ik ' 1 K birda lm known
that It ia hpriiiK iiR-mi, and hu miiHt do
hta part to mnkn mother earth U-uuti-ful.
llohtoii Ailveriiwr.
low I'lM. K..I.I "Til IVrlll."
Henry Siirlnui, him uf the faiuotiH i ll
Kruver, taillHthia hlory uf how in JS.M
I'ihi'h immiiii uf "Thn Ili lln" wan lirst
publinlu-il in Sartaiu'H Mau'ii.iii":
"I'ihi cmiiih into the nlil"" mm day,
and handliiK father a htaiiu in uiaiiu
hcript unkiil him what Im thnuht nf it.
Fnt her looked it over mid Hiiid Im
thoiiKht it pretty K'"'d 'In it worth $.'i?'
iu-k"il 1'ih'. Father said he thmiKhl it
wiw mul paid him tho money. TlienK iii
wuHtlin tlmt htauza uf 'Thu HellH. ' A
Week or ho later 1'iHj HKilin KilUlltennl
Into thn iillirn, with the reinnrk, 'Well,
John, I aee you haven't printed my jkh'iii
yet' Father replied that ho had not Ih
cauan uf lmik of HpiuHi. 'Well, I've K"'
another atauA here. Will you let tur
hnvu a live on it?' Tho iniin limited no
utterly wretched that faUier paid him
thu money mid took the ataii7.ii. Still
another iiiHtitllmeut of two ndditionnl
utangiiM followed within a month, mid
then it ViiiK Hint tho poem wan (Imt
printed. " l'liilililelphilt Hooord.
A rialrlnllo Ilny.
Ono of tho hovHof a Cnpitnl hill fam
ily had been innlnicted by hih teacher
to write an ctisay. A rather abstriiHo
mibjiH't wiih Kiven him, and ho had been
referred to the iliutionary. Hin elder
brother, who wan alm K'vi"K hukki
tioni, had promiNod if tho ooinponition
wan (rood lie would write it on thu tyjHi
writer. Tho little fallow went to thn
dictionary and found tho word hu was
looking for and under it a quotation
that jiwt Nuitcd tho Hubjoct. Ho coiiHid
orud lift) a little too abort, though, to
copy tho quotation, no ho hunted up hin
mother' aheam and in a way that nrKuc
a groat deal in favor of IiIh futuro jour
naliNtin ability clipped throiiKh tho biR,
hiindHome dictionary and clipjH'd wher
ever a word or pliriimi Btiitod Iuh fancy.
II ii brother, who rewrote the oontpo
ition, diHcoverod tho plaKiarisni and
informed tho father, and tho hoy now
tukoi hid ineuls from tho aholf. Wash
ington P(Hif.
Till. Ijnigtllllg Owl,
One of thu moKt fantahtiu of birdri Ih
the laughinK owl of Florida and Home
other Kouthcrn partH. Ho Kits well up
In it tree at night and emita a toricii of
loud, Htrango hn-haa that sound like
half human laughter. Tho gound U
tuflliiiontly terrifying to a norvous
oampor unuciiuainted with the habit of
the bird, though Ickh grewnome than tho
unearthly call of tho Chosaiieake loon
heard at all honm of the night along the
iboma of that bay.
Kxylalnlnc lllank.
The ahovo hparo in ruHorred fur two
very funny jokes that we thought of tho
other day, hut unfortunately cannot re
call at the proHont writing. Jewish
Mostenger.
A return of memory sometimes oc
cur! in drunkeiincHs, m In the cane of
the Irian porter who, having lout a paok
age while drunk, got drunk again and
remember whore he had left 11
Wln'ii On-geii Clly (ii ln llm Thorn'.
"IIKI.1,0 CKNTUAL!"
"(iiviiiim corner ( 'enter and Hevelith
HtieelH "
"Hello! Ih Hint Mnrr A HobertHon'a
grocery?"
"Yea, tuiidiiiii, wbut can wo"
"Have you any yrHiiiilutcd Miiiir
lniiiiiifcture'l In A merli n','"
"Yen, minium, wo luvu pleunty. Wo
never luindlii the imported Klhllia'
"I liia vn tried nil tho gro-ern in our
neigliliorliooil and cai.'t K"t a pound.
Hend mo twenty live Hiundh."
"Anything elne, inadiiiu?"
"Yon, I am tired trndiii( hero, the
griN cr never buvu anything lit (or une,
mul wlmu tlmy lmvo anything nice, they
want two piicen for it. Oh, ileal, w
luive a lioiihi) full uf compHnv and it ia
iinpoHhibht for me to call mid I am going
to tuke my chiuii ea, giving my flrnt order
hy ti'lephonu. Afta-rwurda havn your
aolicitor cull overy necoud morning.
" Yen, madam, wo can acrvo you juat
nn well Hiroiigli tho 'plionc un if you were ,
Htandiiig ul our counter in IIib atom ";
"Send me in tho iiinrning tho follow ing
order: '
'i lb choico M'lyuiiH Tm.
'I lb. bent .Mnclui ulid .luvu Cnfl'rR.
1 ChiH id.ile Mviiia-r.
1 pi. Holtle Salad Oil. ( Antoiiini;
pt. I., iV. I'. Niuci'.
I llultle iiirkee'a I'renning.
1 ltittle lleiiitz'a Keytiiim llnnning
1 llottle Ileiiii.'H Hiven, l ox. hize.
1 Keiler'a M.iriiiaUdn.
I' lb. Citron.
1 ll Oint.g" and lmun I'eel.
'I Ih. I'.i-mI .Siiltiina liu'miiih.
:t lb. OirruntH.
2 lb. Ileal IUlidon KainiliH.
.'M'unn Kai-h ('buiiipigiioiiH and I'ctita
I'oin,
1 llox I'ull muri Wafera
"That ia all I think of ut prcwit. My
IiiihIiiui'I told mo a month agot npeii
an accuiinl with your holme, if mitiadu:
toiy i binge the order and we w ill nettle
montblv; il not, acini Hie order collect."
"Hello! I forgot the confectionary de
part meiit. Add to in v ortlcr:
'I lb. ChiH oluto C'reuniH, Annorted.
I lb. 'urn im-lx
U lb. French Mixed ('iindiea."
''Anything cIh', pleiine?"
"No, that in all at pienent. I will
onler tho nnta, lig, apici'H, -tc., in the
morning ol your aolicitor."
"1'leane givo me your lull name and
ladilrcaa. Yea, much obliged. The
: order w ill have our prompt and careful
! attention. MakhiV Koiikhtkos,
I A. (. V. W. Illin k. (irocern.
j Any one who ban children will rejoice
witli I.. It. Muford, of l'Uinfield, N. J.
jllialittlo Imiv, live yearn ai( ago, waa
aick with croup. For two days and
! nigbta he tried various remedies, rccoui
' mended by frit-iiiIh and m-iiilitxira. Ilu
Unys: "I thi'UL'ht sure I would loo
j him. 1 bad seen I'lminlH'rliiin's Congh
I liciiiedv adveitihed and thought I would
! try it im a lant hope ami am happy to
! any that after two done he slept until
! inornitiit. I gave it to him next day and
I a euro was cllected. I keep this remedy
in tbehnune now and aa noil as any of
my children show signs oi croup I give
I:.,.. i I I.. l.-l...t ..( Ii "
11 lo loeill nun llini in hid mm n 11.
M cent bottles for sulo bv (ico. A
Harding, diuggist.
(iooil reliable agents wanted to sell
tiladntoiiH pioperty . L"a cents fare to
Oregon City. Liberal coinniinsion paid.
Host selling property on the market.
Call on or write to H. E. Cross, presi
dent (ilsdstono Heal Kslate Association.
notice ok aitointmkkt.
Notice 1 herrtiy given tint the uiuliTflmied
him lievii ii'ili'leil l.y tho Him. (). K llnypn,
Ciiiintv Judge ul Cliaokmiuii cnuuly, Oregon,
mluiluliilrii'.iir ol the rmsle t Wlllliara Vieni
meier, ili-rmnnl. All lernonii hiivliig rlnlmn
.gnlunt nlil niair are lierrliy notiHed In iire
ni'iit thp miiiv with vouchrra duly verlriinl to
nie at my resilience at Neeily, Oregon, wlllilu
alx nionthn (mm thin time.
llaleil thia 10th day ol Hecemtier, lsw.
12 14:1 11 J. 1. HtlTKK.
Ailmliilalratnr
Oregon Steam Dye Works,
Kendall it Slaughter, Proprietors,
Cor. Kiglit and IUimsido Ms., Portland,
Oregon.
Clothing cleaned, colored and repaired.
Ladies' shawls and dress good a SKc-
ialty. Kaded clothing restored to its;
original color, to look like new. Satis- j
.. - I ... . ....II I
lliciioil giiprmiict-ii. mu iid a inn
Work called for and delivered.
WHXAMKTTK HKIIKKAH DKUHKE I.0D0B.
Nil. II (I. O. K.
Mrrm the aeciinil ami (mirlh Mnmlsv In each
month at" o'clock p. m. tn I 0 (I. K. Hull
Msn Mary Williams, N. 0.
Mas. M. Q. Ciiakx an, Srn.
FAI.I.8 CITY LOIHiK OK A. O 1'. W.
Meutn evory Satunlay evening of each mouth
In A. O I'. W. hall 7th ht. All siijouruiiig
krethrvu coul hilly Invited to alleml.
T. K.UAI LT, M. W.
Oso CAi.irr, Keeordor.
KOl'NTAIN HOSKCO., No. I.
Kegular meeting aeeoiul Wediieailay In each
mo mil at engine nonne, eant ilde Main street,
between Seventh ami Kighth.
J. W.Htkwakt, Hee. II Btraioht, F'rm
M. F. O.UINN, Foreman.
MKAUK KEI.IKK COKPS, No. 18. DKPART-
MKNT OF OHKUON.
Mra. M. 8. Fllatmry - President.
Mra. F. U Cochrane, - Treasurer.
Mra. J. II. Harding, - . Secretary.
Meets on first anil third Tuesdays ol each
month In K. ol 1'. Hall. Members of oorl'S
from abroad, cordially welcomed.
MKAUK TOST, No 2.0 A. R DEPARTMENT
OF OKKOON.
Meets first Monday ol each month, at K. ol
P. Hall, Oregon City. Visiting comrades made
welcome.
DAVID McARTHUR, Commander.
MR. Williams, Adjutant
BUTTE CREEK ORANOK, No. 8?, P. of H.
Meets al their hall In Maniuani, eooond Sat
urday In each month at it) a. ni. Visltuia;
mcmners always welcome.
J. K JACK, J, R. WHITE,
Secretary Master.
L. A. 8. OF E. I). BAKER CAMP, 8. t)E V.
Meets In K. P. Hall on the second aud fourth
Monday evenings of each month.
Mas W. E. JOHNSON, Preit.
Mlsa Nosra OALtrr, Beo'y,
ANEW VENTURE....
The New Racket Store, on Main Rnot, 0.p.
Klnctric Jl'itnl, with a full line of new goodo ami at j-ricfH
that will antoniHh tins purcliaHer. Hctiit'rnU'r we are hero
to nttiy and wo can save you from 15 to 20 per
Cent On every dollar's worth of goodn purohaned over
out countcrn. Wo have no Kjiecial nalH day hut overy day i
l!ttrgain'B day we invite the public to call and examine
our goodo and pric-H and be convinced.
MAItTINS RACKET STORE.
A
M '7-
....IS THp SYMBOL OF THE..
GROCERY STORE
Where Value is
Given for -
A trial will convince you
that your coin
Is Saved.
..THE FRESHEST OF...
Fruits and
R. STRUB,
Next Uoortol'ope'ii Hardware Store.
In the decline of life, infirmities beset
us to which our youth and maturity
'wore strangers, our kidneys and liver
arc subject to derangement, hut nothing
ecpuils Pr. J. IL McLean's Liver and
Kidney Balm as a regulaior of these or
gans. For sale by C. Huntley, druggist
Jones to Hotchkiss.
I'll be switched if that St.
Leu is Shoe Store oVs not
take the cuke. I have bought a good"
ninny shoes, but there is no store
that can reach them. They are very
jiolite and attentive and their trade
twins to grow wonderfully. Opened
four and one-half months ago and
liad to enlarge to double its former
si.e.
At this moment Mr. Jones pro
duced list of their men's heavy
slioes, all sizes, 5)"c to $1.75; men's
boots $1.6.) to MAS; ladies' shoes,
lace and button 1 to 11.75; ladies'
latest kid $1.50 to $2.50; children's
and misses' 75c to$ 1.50; men's
dress shoes $1.2.) to $4; boys' boots
$lto $1.50; babies' shoes, all sizes
25c each.
Then Mr. Ilotohkiss cried out to
his wife, "Mary Ann, get ready and
let's go to town, but do not forget to
mark down that order."
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I'tiO, First Sts., Bet, Main & Jefferson Sts.
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