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!!:' )N ' ITY KNTEIU'RISE, FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 1898. A STATE NEWS NOTES IntorcnlloKUte Oratorical Contest Jolia flrowu'i Relation Call IIIm Fanatic. RnaKatmu, Or., Maroh If Hon. 0. A. Belilbreile, who was Uxtsy apH)tntel com missioner for Alsska, has been aaslgnsd to Pysa. Burnt, Maroh M.-Yeslerrfay afternoon a st!mit at ll asylum, C. II. Cliatllslil, Jiuilistl n ttendnnl, Arthur lloora, tliruugb window and Jumped out nlm ir. Th fall ii from lbs tlie third story, rid tli alUtnlant anil fttliit art both In the asylum hoipllal today, under treatment or fraolnred boim and bruised llenh. 8ai, Or,, MaruliM.-Preeldent Hswley, tif tli WillaiiivtU university, tonlKbt lectured In tli ouIIor cliapel on "Bern s. Hsiitlnsinl." II iirlilly ixkofKin- bnrdr warfare and of tli part taknn by John Brown. Taa leolurs oonalsted prin elpally of readies from dWiirant lilstorlee on tlx subject. Tli tiurpoaa was to bear out tli statements mad by l'mlilent Haw ley a few day ago In a lecture on tin asm ulij.ct at Kuswnt. The statements mad in tli iiKiia leclurs onnrrrnlnc John llrown bav been keenly crltlcisH, so. tally by Hatmon llrown, who, wlrti bla family Uvea In Halein, and la a ami of the noted Juha llruwn. I'mldent llawley alao olalma relationship wllb John llrown, whom lie crlllclM-t aa a fanatic AnunT, Or., March 11, Nine collrKse and uulveraltlM of Oregon were rfireMnld at lh annual meeting of Hie Omon Inter ollrglate Oratorical Anoctathw Iter today About !W0 visitors were prrMnt. The city ' wai handsomely decorated wllli college olora. Altb traatn RieoUiift, oftlierc wars elected aa futlowi; J. Hherman Wallace, of McMlnnville, prraldent; II. 0. HUibard, fit Helein, aecre- tary;C. A Kouater, of Pnrtlaiid, treasurer, MrMlnnvlll wwaaelected a lh place for holding lh lie it meeting. In lh oratorical content tonight, nine Irv tltutlnna ol learning were reprewnted Albany oolleir, McMlnnvllls ootleK. Man mouth normal echool, atihrsrslly ofOregoa, I'acitlc colles. I'aclllc uulvenlty, I'orlland University, Wtllamrlt uulvenlty, and Ore gon agricultural oullrg. The oration vera of a IiIkIi order, and vera delivered In lha preeenoe of the larf at ami lenrw -ever awetnhled In tlnorw bouee. AManyon nrei rionora. lh irtsa, a braotlful (old mlal, waa awarded to Albert W. Wright, of AlUny oollrt. Tin aonond prk wai awarded to J. Bherman Wallace, of McMlnnvllle eutl;n. Oiberawbo partlalpaled In tiia coateet wer: Herbert 8. Muroh, uulreralty of Oregon; Andrew U. Thompaon, Monmouth normal achoul; WalUfC. Woodaard, Parile col lege; Ueorga L. tlanaell, Tarlfle unlveraky; William J. illrai, Oregon agrletdtarai ollege; I. H. Van Wliikl. WlllauwUa uim Temltyj Mlaa ilimitiigg, 1'ortland unlver ally. The Judge were ; On Mm position, II. L. Hanson, Grant's. Pass; JVealdant 8. 8. L. Pennine, Walla Walla; C. U. OanUnbeln, Portland. tu delivery. I.) dell Hafcer, Portland; Cm. M. O. Wire, Albany; it. A. Miller, lrtanii. Teaaela That t'nni to Partlaad. The tlrliWi ateamahlp Puritan, Ui gnee. eit freight rarrle lor her tonago that ever antered tli Columbia, reached Portland about 12:30 Haturday morning and lied ap at Victoria dock, preparatory to taking aboard a (KlO-on cargo of wheat. Tbe Purllan la a atriclly np-toctate modrra freight amer, and left tli stocks only laal HepUmber. Ihreeolunililaa liniilta In Au, . I. flrorKa Hyrou Gordon, tho ttj-plor ' ton tribute to The Coutury ull bcroi.,.. of tlin dlHouvorli-i in (ipun t in'r r ' lltltidf "Tim Myntirloua tlty f I t. diirn, " Comx'MiliiK tlia Biidint raini Uoyai Mr. OouUm (nya: Not only Old tiadliloin r-xletln fi mlnda of tun inoplo, but ninny of tba old liiilliiu fnmilloa wt ill prewirvid tbi ir book, tho rcinimiita of onoa cxtounivo lllirnrluN, in wliluh Hio hiatury, trndl tlom and cuatoiii ut tho jicdjilo were r corded. All thewa bonk that the, Hjmrj lab jirlnirta could luy thnlr bunda upon they laruod. Four only hav coma down to oa prlooloM rvlica that lu arniit Duknown nmuinT found tholr way into Kurixn Hbrnrlea, wlicra they lay bidden toitil uuimrlhcd by at hulnra of recent yoara. Tbo booka of tho Maya mumihtcd of Ioiik ilrlp of pnpnr niada fnmi tniiKUcy fiber, and foidnd aftnr the tnuumt of a aorenu so aa to form pnv about 9 by S Ini'hca, TIiom wr cover ed with bieroKlypbio oliarantcra, very neatly drawn by baud, in brilliant col ors. Hoards were faxteniHl on the outaide tiiiuna, and the cotiiiili'ted bonk looked like a nnat volume uf laryo octavo sle, The oburaotors In which tbey are writ ten are the aaiue as those found open the stone tablets and iiiononienta in tii ruined rltlcs of ralcuque and Copnn. This systmn of writliiK, which Is en tirely dlatiiiot from tho licture writing of the Aztecs, was tho eicltiidvft postaie sion of tlie ilnyas. It was a highly de veloped gyatttin, and, a iuventiKutious Imvo shown, rnibmml a uunilier of jiho uetio elciiH'uts. lu this reejxct, as in ninny othnrs, tho Wuyus wuro far in ad vance of any other AmiTknn rtoojila A veiMituhle but vnKoe and cIuhIv lemd that has come down to us aauribea the iuvimtion of thins) churaoters ao Itam ua, tho UuyaCuduius, a Kreat hero jjod who in tho UKiuiilng of their history aa a tuition led the people frotn, the ot acroas the sea, gave them laws and ruled over them fur oiuny ywirs. Vmr4 Alvaoley. Lord Alvanlcy fiJlowod Sheridan and Crunmiellas aiyerof good thiiiK. but those most ceuerully rjuoted lurve a touob of aarrasUo tuolw. for cynical talk was a faahidn of tlx time. When lironinitill niade his midnight fllttiiiK to IIouIokuo at the suit of tho Juwa, he re marked cow pluocu tly, 'Uruuiiuull has hme qnlte riht to betiff; it was Solo mon's judKiutoit." He was a khidheart d man and ,Tive inmiy pronfa of jjeu orosity toaoiuaiiitanniN in distress. One of Uioao he had aakislcd was tho well kuowu Jack Tulbot, a rccllue pnxliKal, who had reaat(lly borrow! of him. When Talbit was L Kgared and lying m his deathbed, Ahauluy mot his doo t and lutiuirod about the. invalid. Tbo a-Hwivwaa: "'Alylord. 1 tour ho is in a bad way. I had to nso the lancet." "You should hovetnpped him, doctor," aaid Alviuiby -coolly. "I fear he has tuorelart than blood in hia voiua." Alncb tiiorexafiMble, oaneidvrliig the man aud the oirouuistunoea, was Alvan t7'a ezpoatulatidu when he bad bea porsuadud o diiie with the eoooutrie tuiLlionaUa Keoid in hi uow miuiniua in Clroavnoor ayuaro. Hie hixt, with the vnlcarity'df jkuouveua rioho, wasex- fiatiatluii on tho auuiptuuua doourntiou s ot tlie apartojiuit and, in the words of Wilton, "hating dimicroool. " "I don't care what your itildlug coat," said Al vanley bluntly, "but I uui most anxious to make a trial of your carving, for 1 I furnished. " Coruhill ilnga.iue. AliOiNAi FOREIGN. ftoHrchlnt for Warships at Gcaea (erainaf and Knglnnd Frleudly Toward I'Mled State. Nics, Uarck IS. Queen Victoria arrived 4hli aflaruooii. Hit driven, in a carriage 'to Clmirg, where ahe will spend the holi day. Her mejesty looked very well. Paris, March 14. On the bourse today Spanish fours fell Mfl. At l.ltbon 1 points lower, and at Madrid were UoUxl point below Baton I ay's cloning price. LniiDoH, March 12. A ltecUI dispatch from Rom saya Kents of the United Hlale navy deparlment have been vlalting the shipyards at Genoa and Leghorn to buy warships, but lound none available. Lokoom, March IV Hlr Rlchsrd Qualn, bart., physician extraordinary to her majesty, and editor of tlie Dictionary of Medicine, is dead1 He was born in 1XW, was a fellow of several learned societies, and the author of numerous medical and solen tiflo works. Kkhi.ii, March 12, The foreign olHc has inspired press to deny rniphstlcally thnt Germany will aid Rpain In case of war with the United States, and hss Instrueted the newsnaixirs to ilnt out that the United 8iatrs Is sn excellent friend of Germany, and that Rpalu In the Citrollua squabble has repeatedly shown unfriendliness to Germany. A AledlwvaJ fmuU The banqnut which waa hold bore at temarriuKoja Count JJlrioh with tho Bnvariun lrinooaa riubuia haa a luster all it own. ovou tltouuund guoHt wvre jireseut, and fur their serving H00 ot the haudwuueat peoplo that could bo found in all the land were bronht to tho castle and ootrtumcd in red and yel low cloth aud ail the Ucolowml kitch en were survlng day and night nearly the aame number of oooka. Tho fuoHt coutUiund one veuk, and .during this time there wore consumm) 1U0 oxon, 1,800 calves, 670 oapous, i,300 chick eua, 8,769 Hold fax, 11 toua of salmon, 90 ton of burring, 130 pouuxla of clove, 40 pound of auflrnn, auOvOOO egga, 8,000 miiiksof flouraud 1, 700,000 gallon of wiua For oight duy and night a pnblio wine fountain pourod oulnter ruptedly through eight tubo rod aud white winefor nil that wished Co drink. "Stuttgart," by EJise J. AJlon, in Ilurptr' Mugaziue. fiaored Flrea of India. The eocrod fire of India have not all been extinguished. Tbo most aix-icut which atill exist was consecrated 18 centuries ago in orcuuiomoratiou of the voyage made by the Pursoo when they emigrated from Persia to India. The fire ia fed five timea every 84 hour with sandal wood und other frugruut materi als, combined with very dry fuol. This fire, in the villuge of Oodwadu, near Bulsnr, is visited by Parsooa in large numbers during tho mouths allotted to the presiding gtuiuuof firo. Exchange. ' k Iteveniie fuller to be ' 1 1 ui-ied ( t al" a A marinas t A 'iiiltni A ir nail lloiight i i' w sum a e r-i i i arnl . . t'o g-1 l.(Uo,rg or a M irn'i 14 During th ses- i r to lay th senate passed i ' ' niiiiilier of hills from the gen 1 i, mining thrill being one to sn- iruoilen of eight new revenue i .f.-i'tifliiK in eot the sum of The national quartntln bill wh nm ie it r regular order, and will b tNken Uii liiobahly on Weilnesilay D-iiNtur Procter visited the White hone and up town department Monday, and hi rails exelied a great rtesl of Interest, Hesjient batf an hour with Secretary Alger, explaining, it Is believed, the mltltsry situ, s'loti in Col's, and afterward bald a confer once altb Judge Day, aaalttsnt secretary of state. Then he went to the White House, aud waa closeted with the President for two hours. WaihiduToh, Msrcb 14. A week's nego tiations closed (oilsy by the trliimphsnt purchase by the navy department In Loudon of the two fine cruiser Amasoiias and Admiral Abrenall, built and building at Kel wick for tlie Hrasillan government, Pouihly the odlrisls look more pleasure lu closing the bimlneM In this matter became of the knowledge that Kpauiah agems hal been striving to secure theite very ships, and thst to Hpsin, it la ssld, they would he of much greater value In cse of trouble than to the;UnltedHtates. Wild Lire and lha Benae. I inniln buld to siiy to Dr. Kanscn that thousuud 0K)D thooHumla of men who were not speeinlly interested in arctio work bud nud bia book with delight, and thtit to me the murvel waa not that bo could do what be did in the field, but that he could write such a book a boot his experience. "The bust thing in it, to my notion," I said, "is your description of yora dramatic mmtiiig with Jackson o Fnuia-Jow f Land, and tbe best partoi that was your refereuoe to tbe manner in which the wild uiuu' aliarponed tenses diMnovored tire fragment of tbe soap which tbe civilized European haa used in hi tiMiruiug ablutions." "It is rt-ally true," repliiwl Dr. Nan eu, "that I could tunejl that aoap a plainly aa U it hud been a strong per fume. Juhansuu jxiU'd the sumo thing when be came up. In fact, for eeveral duy our acuee of swell waa wonderful ly acute. A i approached Jackson's but I tlKiugbt I oou id ameU everything it contained and give a sort of inventory of it atoroa without entering, in a day or two this aouteucsa wore off, and we became quite uurmal in' thut a well a in other roaiMots, but I wonder if a man wore to Jive wild for a fow years if hi sense of mnell would not become quite aa keen as that of an animal?" Chicago Times-Herald. Tba Kwipapr Uag. E. L. Oodkin in The Atlantio claim tlmt the advertiser rather lima tbe sub aiTibeT is jiow .the newspaper bogy. He is the person bcfore whom tbe pub lisher cower and trie to please, and the advertiser 4a "very indifferent about tho opinious iif a uewspuper. What in terests him is ihe amount or -quality of Furnished Erery Week by the Clacka mas Abstract - Trust Company. P E Mclntyre to George Voeberg Oct 20 '17 W D, lot 50 and part of 20 Pruneland (000 T L Cbarman to II E Wemed Jan 14, '08, W D bt 4 blk 6, Weslynn 250 J (i Crooksbank'a to A J Crook shanks fiuly 20, ' W D 15 acres eec 1 , 1 2 o, r2e 1 J O Hosteller to N Pprdtw Feb 23, 'Oft, W D 1 acre, eec 7, 1 6 a, rl 100 M A Brown to A W Crown, Oct 23, '07; W 1 t of Rowler claim tec 25, 1 8 ,r 3e . 75 M It and E M Brown Jan 5 '08 of Howler DLC.t 3 s, r3e 1 A K Jackson to A Illnsch, Mch 3, '08 W D, A M Jackson D L C. . 150 J O Rambo to M O and J Walker Feb 8, '08 W D lot 2, blk "C" Canemah 75 James Long (by sheriff; to J J Long Mch 10, '08 deed, nw sec 28, 1 5 s, rl e 18 I and M McKenrle to J WeW Feb 10, '08, W D 6 acres, see 5, 1 2 s, r 2e 500 0 McMonies et at (by sheriff) to C Wittenhurg, June 3 '07 Q C D 40 acres in claim 37, 1 3 s, r 1 e 1 M 8, B and W B Lawton to Lizzie Finnigan, Mar S, '03 W D 8 43 acres, A F Iledttes claim, 1 3 s, r I e 731 6 and 8 Matbew to J A and M A Cox Oct 11, '07 W Dlota 10, 1 1 and 12, blk 13, Canby 150 E liuiies to W Griseothwsite, Msr 10, '08 W D tract In sec 23, t S s, r2 e 1 GeoHhsnk to M C Shank, Aug 29 '07, W D nwj sec26,t6e,r2e300 N and M Griaenthwaite to E Hugos, Mar 10 '98 W D tract in sec 23, t3s, r 2e 1 T and M Daniels to E Huge trustee, MarlO'0S;QC D .05 acres eec 20 and 27 t, 3 s, r 2 e 1 Clackamas county to M J Gallagher Mch 10 '08 deed Y of ne and ne' of ne V sec 12, 1 6 s, r 2 e 200 J and M Mackenzie to J Schmidt Feb 10 '08 W D bi acres sec 5, t 2s. r2 e 500 J Kauch to M Iluiraa Mar 13 '98 16 acres sec 30, t 3 s, rl e 480 THE CLACKAMAS ABSTRACT A TRUST CO. are tbe owners of tbe copy right to the Thome system of abstract indexes, for Clackamas county, and have tbe only complete set of abstracts in the county, can furnish information as to title to land at once, on application. Loans, In vestments, real estate, abstracts etc. Office over Bank of Omeon City. Call and investigate. Address box 377, Oregon City Oregon. IlelUDK aUUUa. A note concerning the peculiar phe nomenon noticed in ihe melting of met als when under extended pressure haa recently been published by H. Bischof of Wiesbaden. When a metal ia bedded in a mortar of chemically pure alutuin- its circulation. Whot he wants to know inm. oxide' thoroughly dried and then is bow muiry feopIe soe it, not how ninny people agroe with it The oonse- queuoe is that the newspapers of largest circulation, publndied in the gnat cen ters of population where most votea are subjected to the necessary beat, a eon' siderable retardation in melting is no ticed. For Instance, a rod cf silver. which should melt at 1.S30 degreea F., When thus treated will not chaugo its oast, are less and lesa orciina ninlnn. ! tolm 11101 ' together antil 5,730 de eaiiMscUilT in Aiuorira. In faoL iu toiue lwo iAUUluUi -wjiica Hoouia meic r . a r no A 1 cases the advertiWirsniie thnirinflnen.. ' . oo oegree jM anow no sign of whleh ia urea iid whieh thA tnmv yielding at 3,000 degrees F. It would ina comwtition betwe newsnaDer . 9oem th 111088 rods of metal, unable to makea all the creator, to prevent the ex- Pnd hUe in tho powerful grip of cresl( in nowmuers of w hat i tiroh. i alununwm oxide, which contracts For Young Men and Young Women. There is nothing that will arouHo the ire of a young man or woman so quick as to have inferior laundry work put oil' on them. They may dress ever so well, but if their rjhirt front or shirt waist is muRsy their neat appearance is spoiled. The Troy laundry makes a specialty of ladies' and gontletnen's fine work. There can be no bettor work than Ib done at the Troy. Leave your oulurs al Farnsworth's barber shop. Br ths yltl8 Vw Haw Alwarg Bought Blgaatsr f Ihe Kind You Haw Alwarg Wliy Ua Thought bo. Mr. Bright (reading paper) I'm sur prised to know that a married mnn writes tbo fashion notes for this paper. Mrs. bright Why, dear, how do you know such is the ciiho? Air. bright Only a married mau oonld have penned this item, "There will be no change in pneketbooks this season. "Chicago flews. ably the prevailing local viowcf men or events. There are not many newspapers which can afford to defy a lurge adver tiser. Uow It Fait. A worthy old gentleman who bad never wandered fur from his native township before went to Boston one day in response to an invitation to visit ' a relative, i The Bostouiau, in showing his friend 1 about town, took him to tbe top of a ' tall office building. They took a look 1 at the niarvolous landscape spread out . before them and prepared to descend. I They entered the elevator. It began its swift journey downwurd. "Don't be frightened. Uncle Bilas," said tho younger man, as his visitor grasped his arm, shut hie lyes and held on for life. "There is no danger. " "I wasn't afraid, George," gnsped Uncle Silas, after tbey had stepped out t of tbe elevator, "but 11 left my stom ach up there." Youth'a Companion. on beating, simply cannot melt as they woo ia auaur normal conditions. Savin; liliuMlf. "What I" rourud BigPeto, us he flour ishod his wall eyod revolver. "Do yon mean to iutimute thut I'm crooked?" "Not at all," stammered the tender foot "Didn't I just say that it was mighty strungo how yon could win ten straight games?" Detroit Free Press. May tin 11 Would Look Soared. When a girl likos a mun, she amnses herself by wondering how he would look if she should sudduiily nut hor Rcynoldi Name. As a proof of tlie appreciation of the work (portrait of Lady Cock burn and her children) by Sir Joshua's contempo raries, we are told that whon this por trait was brought into the great room to be hung ull the painters clapped tbeir hands in salutation of its power, while the seal of the artist's own approval is to be found in bis name, inner i bed at full lengthen tho hem of tho ludy's gar ment, the only two pictures thus honor ed by him being this one and his por trait of Airs. Sidilous. Pull Mull Ga zette, There is no better known song in Scotland, and especially in Berwick shire, than that which refers to "Tibby Fowler o' the Glen. " Tibby was a na tive of Berwickshire, iu which county the glun is situated. 4 For first-class fresh & cured Meats Go to 1 Qhas. Albright, Jr. 1 Free delivery to . all parts of the City. The average weight of a dozen eggs is about 21 X ounces. One-eighth of this entire weight may be regarded as nitrog- bonds on his shoulders and say, "Now, tion thau of meak' I am going to kiss you, " in a cool, au-: f i thoritative tone. Mew York Presa. oyBlor' FARMERS . . . Your team will have the best of care and Full Measure of Feed At Ihe City Stables. W. H. YOUNC, Prop., it www WVIVWl Livery Rig8 on Short Notice. Telephone No. 42. KLONDIKE SUPPLIES ...Send for Klondike Catalogue Free... If you are going to Klondike or even thinking about it, we invite you to call and inspect our immense stock. We have an entire floor, 100x75 feet, devoted exclusively to Klondike supplies, where you will find lain s, Miens, Fi h, Gloves, Underwear, Shoes, Tents, Sweaters, Rubber Goods, Etc., Groceries and Provisions of all kinds at lowest prices. Wo pack and deliver everything free of charge at the wharf either in Portland, Tacoma or Seattle. IU10YER CLOTHING CO BEN SELLINC, Manager. 3rd and Oak Sts. Portland. Sl.00 ti(e SI. 00: Weekly IinIteh OceaM. 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"rice of Dillr br mall M M Pr rar rri.-e of Sunday by mall 12 00 per year Im!!j acJ 'ur.da; by mil! ti.OO per Jfr J Addreaa THE I.TER OCEA., Cblcaajo. Z a-aawasatcaaasaaaassasteaasfsa The Marketing Point OF CLACKAMAS COUNTY. The factory towns of the East are notecf for affordiDg the best market to the neigh boring farmers and gardeners in proportion to the population of any of the towns in. that section. The reason for this is that: the people of these towns have a fixed in come upon which they can always depend,, and, as a consequence, they are- liberal buy, asrs, paying cash for all their purchases. . As the Creat Manufacturing Center of the Pacific Coast OREGON CITY . Is Coming to be One of the Bet Marketing Town in the State This is proven every day by the number of farmers, who are to be seen on its streets selling their produce, who, until just tlia last few years, sought the markets of other towns. The system of macadamized roads that is being built into all parts of Clack amas county, will enable all the people of this county to share in the profitable mar ket that Oregon Cily affords. If, as it ia sure to do, the demands of Oregon City in crease in the next five years as it has in thu past five years, this city will rank next to Portland as a market place for THE PRODUCE of the Farmer