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THE MOKNlGr OftEGOHIAN, tfAMJAEY -TtHSSDA 16,' 1900. CLASSIFIED AD. RATES 'Rooms,' "Rooms ana Board," "Housekeep ing Rooms," "Situations "Wanted," 15 words or less, 15 cents; 10 to 20 -words, 20 cents; 21 to 23 'words, 25 cents, etc No discount for additional Insertions. UNDER ALL OTHER HEADS except ""New Today 30 cents lor 15 words or less; 16 to 20 "words, 40 cents; 21 to 25 words, 50 cents, etc first Insertion. Each additional Insertion, one laalf , no further discount 'under one month. "NEW TODAT" (gauge measure agate), 15 cents per line, flrst Insertion; 10 cents per line lor each additional Insertion. ANSWERS TO ADVERTISEMENTS, ad dressed care The Oregonian and left at this of fice, should always be Inclosed In sealed envel opes. No stamp is required on such letters. The Oregonian will not be responsible for er rors la advertisements taken through the telephone. AMUSEMENTS. 3dARQUAM GRAND CALVE" HEILIG, Mgr. SIX NICHT3 AND TWO MATINEES. BE- GINNING MONDAT. JANT15. THE INCOMPARABLE NEILL COMPANY. THE INCOMPARABLE NEILL COMPANY. THE INCOMPARABLE NEH.L COMPANY. JAMES NEILL. SUPPORTED BY AN EX CEPTIONALLY STRONG COMPANY, PRICES Lower floor, except last 8 rows, U; last S rows, 75c; balcony, flrst C rows, 75c; balcony, last G rows, 50c; gallery, 25c Scats now selling. CORDRAYS THEATER ONE "WEEK. COMMENCING SUNDAY EVG. JAN. 14, AND SATURDAY MATINEE. Heturn of a Great Favorite. That Grand and Beautiful Play, the Idyll of the Arkansas Hills. "HUMAN HEARTS." The companion and successor to "Shore Acres, direction Wa. E. NankevMe. An exceptionally strong company, with special scenery lor every act, and exactly as produced at the Fifth-Avenue theater. New York city, 300 consecutive nights. USUAL PRICES. AUCTION SALES TODAY. At Central Auction Rooms, cor. Alder and Park sts., upright piano, elegant furniture, carpets, rugs, books; etc. Sale at 10 A. M. Geo. Baker & Co., auctioneers. At 10 A. St.. at 694 Second. St., cor. Meade, Soutfii Portland, of householdi furniture. J. T. "Wilson, auctioneer. At salesroom. 411 Washington st., at 10 o'clock A. M., furniture, carpets; etc S. L. N. Oilman, auctioneer. MEETING NOTICES. A. & A. S. RITE. Oregon Lodge of Perfection, No. 1; Ainsworth Chapter of Rose Croix, No. 1; Multnomah Coun cil of Xadosh, No. 1; Oregon Consistory, No. 1. Meeting of above bodies this evening at S o'clock, for action on petitions. By order Presiding Officer. ABERNETHY'S CABIN. NO. L NATIVE SONS OP ORE GON. Regular meeting this (Tuesday) evening in Elks' hall, Marquam building, at 8 o'clock. All members are earnestly requested to attend. Visiting brethren cordially in vited. There will be work in the Hlyu Cumtux CuKan and "Wake Tika Okoke degrees. The purest-bred, grass-fed cultana Irom Howlish, Wampos stables have been brought down for this occasion. JAMES P. MOFFETT. Pres. F. M. DEWTrT. Rcc Sec SCANDINAVIAN REPUBLICAN CLUB. A Tegular meeting wlH be held at room 207 "Worcester block this (Tuesday) evening, 7:30 o'clock, for the purpose of electing delegates to the State Republican League, and for transact ing suoh other business as may regulary come before the club. B. J. GRAHS, Sec WASHINGTON CHARTER, NO. 18, R. A. M. Special convocation this (Tuesday) evening. Jan. 10, 7:30 o'clock, Masondc haH, Burkhard building. Maris Master degree. By order E. H. P. RAILROAD EMPLOYES' PURCHASING AS SOCIATION. Members' meeting this (Tuesday) evening, at Mr. F. A. Bancroft's office, S. P. local freight office, cor. Park and Hoyt sis., at S o'clock. F. W. CUTHBERT, Sec COLUMBIA LODGE. NO. 114. A. F. & A. M. Stated communication tSrit (Tuesday) evening. All Master Masons cordially invited. By order of W. M. RICHARD BREYER. Sec DIED. 3LOOM At his late residence. 103 10th St., Jac-b Bloom, beloved husband of Hannah Bloom, father of Sol, TllHe, Mary and Jennie Bloom. Funeral today at 2 P. M. Friends in Mted. No flowers. San Francisco papers please copy. McAFEE At the home of his parents, in Cen ter addition, Charles, aged 14 years, S months and 7 days, son of Cfcafrles and Maggie Mc Afee. Funeral today at 1:30 P. M., from the residence. Friends invited to attend. KTT.DER In tills oity. Jan. 15, 1000, Flora H. Kieder, aged 51 years. Funeral services will ue new tooay at r p. M. at J. P. Flnley & Sons chapel, cor. Third and Jefferson sts. Friends Invited. Interment In Lone Fir cem etery. EDWARD HOLMAN. Undertaker. 4th end Yamhill ts. Renn Stlnnon. lady Assistant. Both phones Ko. 007. J. P. FINLEY & SON, Undertakers. Lady Assistant. 275 Third t. Tel. V. F. S. DUNNING, Undertaker. 414 East Alder. Lady Assistant. Both phones. KEW TODAY. HEWITT ARBUCKLE'S. LION OR COLUM bia coffee, 2 pounds, 25c; 3 pounds cleaned currants, 25c; 3 pounds dried peaches, 25c; 4 pounds black figs, 25e; 2 pounds white figs, 15c, 2 pounds dates, 15c; the celebrated M. M. tea, 40c per pound; all other grades of tea cut to 4ic ier pound. We carry a full line of Schillings ".BEST" spieoes and baking pow der. 7 cigars, fctandard brand, 25c; 1-pound bar Baitle-Axe, 35c; 5-pound can pure lard, 45c, 3C bars Lenox soap, $1; 20 bans Bab bltts, ?1; Java and Mocha, very best (non higher), 25c per pound; shoulders, sugar cured, 9c per pound. Only one store, 185 Third st., near Yamhill. Oregon South 221; Columbia 758. . M. BARNES. "WHOLESALE DEALER. SAN Francisco and Oakland, desires purchasing grain, flour, potatoes, butter, cheese and all farm produce. Correspondence solicited. Will handle nothing on commission. San Francisco ofllce, 524 Second st. THE TONTINE LIFE INS. PRINCIPLE Ap plied to savings has yielded 50 per cent profit to persistent members. $1.25 per week for GO Weeks. Pacific Coast Investment Co., Port land, Or. 20 POUNDS GRANULATED SUGAR, SI; 1 gallon syrup, 40c; 2-gallon pall syrup. G5c; table peaches, pears and apricots, 15c per can. McKinnon Grocery Co., 173 Third st. PARTIES DESIRING INFORMATION IN RE gaTd to business, real estate or mines, in Sumpter, should write to O. C McLeod & Co.. box 212, Sumpter, Or. TRY THE OLD BOOKSTORE FOR CHEAP books. 229 Yamhill st. NEWCASTLE COAL Has been leading coal on coast for 20 years. PdL.Cc Coast Co., 240 Waahlng.oa st. Teh 220. Mortgage Loans On Improved city and firm property, at lowest current rates. Building loans. Installment loans. Macmaster & Blrrell. 211 Worcester fclk. EGGSI EGGS! EGGS! New-laid eggs. Seeing for .......... . ...per dozen. 20c LA GRANDE CREAMERY CO., 2C4 Yamhill st.. near Third. $500.00 TO $50,000.00 AT LOW RATES On acceptable securities. W. H. FEAR, 410 Chamber or commerce. POULTRY OYSTERS FISH The attention of the public is called to the fact that we receive daily large consignments of all kinds of flsh. oysters, ciams, mussels, chick ens, ducks, geese, creamery and dairy butter. V. e w hoiesale and retail, and solicit orders from the 'nterior. Telephone Oregon 718; Colum bia 29. MANILA MARKET rERRERA GROCERY CO.. Proprietors. 234 Yamhill, cor. Second. FOR SALE REAL ESTATE. L, B Chlpman: farms, stock ranches, timber claims, city property, business chances. 114 Tirst Pacific Agency: city and country property; long time Joans, low rates. 813 Commercial block. FOR SALE REAL ESTATE. BURNSHDE-STREET LOTS Some choice lots fronting on Burnslde st., 18th. 17th and 18th sts. Will be sold to In tending purchasers at attractive prices. Holladay's AdditionFine building lot on East Third st., near Broadway. Lot In good location. Is cheap, and can be had on easy terms. Quarter block on E. 8th and Broadway sts.; both streets lmprcvod and in a very desirable location. Holladay Ave. Corner lot, Holladay ave., near steel bridge; low price. Quarter block, cor. 10th and Weidler sts.; fine location; lots lay above sidewalk, and are very cheap. Apply to CHAS. K. HENRY, 273 Stark St.. Portland. Or. SEVEN-ACRE TRACT. NEAR THE CITY; nil In cultivation; house and barn; three blocks from station. Any person wanting small home farm will flo well to Inspect this. Six and One-Half Acre Tract Well-improved 6-acre tract; good house, barn; 5 acres in 12-year-old trees; three blocks from depot. Owner going to Alaska, and will sell cheep. Residence Building Nice residence, built tills year; all modern Improvements, stone wall in front of yard. For sale very cheap, owner having left state. Apply to CHAS. K. HENRY. 273 Stark st.. Portland, Or. FOR BALE Choice corner lot. Any person wanting a fine corner fo build on should Inspect this and then buy. The N. W. corner of East 14th and Tillamook sts. Lot fronts south and east, one block from car line; flne neighbor hood. Best buy In the city at the price. Ap ply to CHAS. K. HENRY. 273 Stars st, Portland, Or. $600 DESLRABLE HOME, CHEAP; LOT 30x 135, with 6-room cottage, one block from car; easy walk to business; will sell half cash. Collins, 270 Washington st. 0-ROOM HOUSE. LARGE LOT: MUST BE sold at a sacrifice. Room 220 Ablngton bldg. $1250 LOT ON GLISAN ST.. NEAR 23D. Hart, room 7 Sherlock building. H. B. COMPSON & CO.. REAL ESTATE AND mining brokers. 618 Marquam. WATED-REAL ESTATE. One acre. Improved, with house and barn, near Mount Tabor and Hawthorne-ave. car line. FOR &ALE FARMS. BdPROVKD FARMS FOR SALE IN ALL parts of Oregon and Washington; payments made to suit purchasers. For full particulars as to various properties, apply to Macmaster & Blrrell. JU .Worcester block. IMPROVED FARM. 160 ACRES, 10 MILES from Portland, mile from railroad; 20 acres in hops. Drawer 17. Portland. FARM, 300 ACRES: 200 CULTIVATED, 1G M. west of Portland: $30 per acre. 250 Wash. st. FOR RENT FARMS. ORCHARD, ALL BEARING, 5 ACRES; GOOD house, finest water; 50 minutes from court house; will be leased for on year to responsi ble party on easy terms; only practical fruit growers need apply, after 7 P. M., 394 Seventh street. TO EXCHANGE. WHAT HAVE YOU GOT TO EXCHANGE FOR two lots In RlverdaleT Address B 67, care Oregon ian. FOR SALE MISCELLANEOUS. BARGAINS IN SEVERAL SECOND-HAND and slightly used plnao9 this week at Ellers Piano House: Whitney $218, Stelnwary $185, Decker Brothers $260. Kimball $26S, Emerson $185. Jennlnga & Son $80, E. Gabler & Brother $65. Hardman $185, Cable $150. Terms cash or $20 down and $0, $8 or $10 monthly. 107 First St., between Washington and Stark DRY FIR. $3.25 TO $3.60 PER CORD; RES taurants, special rates. Columbia Wood & Coal Yard, foot East Stark. Both phones. TYPEWRITERS. ALL MAKES. RENTED AND sold. Expert repairing. Office supplies, etc Cunningham's, 263 Stark. Both phones. ONE HIGH-ARM SINGER. $15; WHITsf $7.50 St. John, $5; American, $10; W. & W. No. 8 and low-arm Singer, $5. 350 Morrison. GRAPHOPHONE. BIG HORN AND RECORDS for sale, on Installments; or will trade for anything. R C9, care Oregonian. ?S0 2x9 FRENCH-PLATE MERROR; WAL nut frame; cheap for cash, or diamond. Dent ist, care Oregonian. FOR SALE CHEAP; LOW WHEEL; BROAD tlre Bain wagon; good as new. D 68, care Oregonian. SAFES. SAFES. BANK WORK. LOCK DEP'T. opening lockouts, repairs. J. E. Davis, 60 3d. $8 FOR A NEW GAS COOKER; $2 CASH. balanca $2 per month. Gas Co., 174 Fifth st. Upright piano. $125; cost $400; one, $40; one $30; organ $35. Upstairs, 104 1st. Mrs. Martin. Magic lanterns, new, second-hand, moving pic tures. Bullard & Breck. 131 Post, San Fran. 25-TON LOCOMOTIVE, GOOD RUNNING OR der, cheap. John Poole, foot of Morrison. Pianos. SHERMAN, CLAY & CO.. ROOMS 10 AND 17 Russel building, cor. Fourth and Morrison. Stelnway & Sons. A, B. Chase and Emerson pianos, A. B. Chase and W. W. Putnam or- fans. Cash or installments. Gramophones and leglna music boxes. FRANK L. FINDLAY, EXPERT TUNER, AT 131 0th st., Oregonian bldg. Phone Main 949. SOULE BROS.. EXPERT TUNERS. 107 FIRST st. Phones. Eilers Piano House. HELP WANTED MALE. AGENTS WANTED FOR "LIFE OF DWIGHT L. Moody." the famous evangelist, written by his grateful co-workers In loving memory of his high, unselfish service In the cause of fellow-man. Only authorized. Indorsed or re liable edition. A master book by master minds. Only $1.50. Everybody wantB It. No capital or experience required. Highest com mission. Freight paid. Outfits and circulars free. Address S. A. Park, Publisher, 334 Dearborn st., Chicago. LIFE INSURANCE MAN, EXPERIENCED and competent, wanted for important district agency Mutual Life of New York; must have bona fide record for writing $100,000 to $300. 000; bond required: liberal- commissions and office allowance. William S. Pond. State Man ager. Oregonian building. Portland. Or. WANTED MEN TO LEARN BARBER trade. 500 positions at $00 monthly waiting our graduates. New field; can earn tuition, two months complete. All Information with handsome 1000 souvenir mailed free. Moler Barber College, San Francisco, Cal. WANTED YOUTH AS APPRENTICE TO woodworker; must reside with parents, who are willing to give him for two years on small salary. Address R 70. care Oregonian. YOUNG MAN TO TRAVEL; BEGIN JAN. 15; permanent position and good salary; will re quire about $25 capital to qualify himself for business. Address Q 56, care Oregonian. WANTED YOUTH FAMILIAR WITH CITY to take charge of delivery room In retail store; permanent position; state references. Address E 70, care Oregonian. WANTED SEVERAL BRIGHT BOYS FOR work at home. High or grammar-school students preferred. Mount Holyoke Rifle As sociation, Holoke, Mass. WANTED REGISTERED DRUG CLERK; good country store; state age, experience, wages desired and references. Address B 70 care Oregonian. SALESMEN TO SELL OFFICE SPECIAL tles. Fine side lines. Used by all merchants. Catalogue free. Model Mfg. Co.. South Bend, Ind. TWO MEN LAUNDRr. MARKER, $18; shirt-machine operator and otarcher, $18 per week. Canadian Emp. Agency, 226 Morrison. MEN AND TEAMS. $4. PASS; R. R. LABOR ers and teamsters, $1.75. pass; other work. Canadian Emp. Agency, 226 Morrison. BOY ATTENDING SCHOOL TO WORK spare time; must be accustomed to work and Industrious. Apply 549 Morrison st. WANTED MEN AND WOMEN TO CANVASS for a paying article. Call N. W. cor. Second and Salmon sts., room, 10. Worklngman's Barber Shop; haircut 16c, shave 10c; 0 chairs. Ed Dennison, 205 Morrison st. WANTED 500 MEN TO TRY THE BEST 5c shave and 10c haircut, at 27 North Second. HELP WANTED FEMALE. MRS. PORTER. OF THE PACIFIC EMPLOY ment office, is now matron of the Home for Unemplojed, at 305 Third street; will be be pleased to have all orders sent there. Ore gon phone Red 15S1; Columbia, 170. ILLOND'S PREVENTATIVE CONES; ANTI oeptlc, and germ destroyer; sent sealed, per box, $1.50. Lady correspondents, send 4c stamp for particulars. Illond Chemical Co.. Portland, Or., P. O. box 874. HELP TVANTED FEMALE. PERNIN SHORTHAND SCHOOL, 211OREGO nlan; H. W. Behnke, Prln. The Pernin sys tem was awarded world's fair medal on the strength of its points of superiority; simplicity, legibility, rapidity. Speed for practical work, 0-12 weeks. Our graduates are 'all employed. No failures. Trial lesson. Bookkeeping taught. ORDER YOUR HELP FROM THE VOLUN teera of America Free Employment Agency, 24 North Second St., Portland. Oregon tele phone Hoed 762. Grant McKay, Manager. IF YOU WANT GOOD CAMP COOKS. WAIT ers, domestics, chambermaids or help of any kind, order from Barden's new employment office, 145 Third. Phone Clay 962. INTELLIGENT WOMAN, OVER 25, FOR RE sponslble position. One Interested In W. C. T. U. work preferred. F 66, care Oregonian. NOTICE R. G. DRAKE, NOW AT 152 FIRST, wante domestics, or any working people, call. Pantry girl, $S M. Other work, $8 to $20. WANTED A COMPETENT GHtL FOR GEN eral housework and cooking. Apply morning, Mrs. R. L. Barnes, Portland Heights. HOUSEKEEPER WANTED BY WIDOWER; light work; good, permanent home. Address S 69, care Oregonian. LADY FINISHER FOR LADIES' TAILOR made suits. Rooms 24-25 Rusoal building, Fourth and Morrison. WANTED GIRL FOR COOKING AND GEN eral housework; good waees. 055 Washington St., cor. Ella. WANTED A GHtL TO ASSIST IN HOUSE work In family of two. Call after 8 o'clock, 830 14th st. WANTED EVERY GIRL AND WOMAN OUT of employment to call at 305 Third, Mrs. Porter. WANTED GIRL FOR GENERAL HOUSE work; must be good cook. 433 East Seventh street. WANTED GntL FOR GENERAL HOUSE work; must be a good cookv 433 East Seventh, South. NO END OF POSITIONS. CALL, EVERY body. Canadian Emp. Agency, 220 Morrison. SITUATION WANTEDBY A GIRL, TO DO general housework. Call at 344 Salmoiv st. HELP WANTED MALE OR FEMALE. TEN ORGANIZERS, LADIES OR GENTLE men, for the best fraternal order; salary and commission to parties with ability. Addresa 25 Ledger, Tacoma, Wash. WANTED A FIRST-CLASS LAUNDRYMAN; would prefer a woman. Address box 29, Cot tage Grove, Or. SITUATION W ANTED MALE. Bookkeepers and Clerk. YOUNG MAN. EXPERIENCED STENOGRA pher and typewriter and assistant bookkeep er, desires position; salary moderate; flrst class references. S 59, Oregonian. POSITION WANTED AS BOOKKEEPER OR office man; young man, thorough experience, good habits; would like work Immediately. M 70, care Oregonian. WANTED BY YOUNG AlAN. POSITION AS waiter In first-class restaurant: experienced; would like work at once. W 69, care Orego nian. Miscellaneous. $10 FOR ANY ONE WHO OBTAINS STEADY employment for me; good city references. V 69, care Oregonian. WANTED WORK FOR COOKS. WAITERS, farm hands, anybody. R. G. Drake, 152 First. PLUMBER, FIRST CLASS. DESIRES A SIT uatlon. Address A 69, care Oregonian. BY AN AMALGAMATOR, IN A QUARTZ mill. Address W 70, care Oregonian. SITUATION WANTED FEMALE. Domeatles. SITUATION WANTED BY EXPERIENCED girl, where she may attend night school; small wages. Call or addres3 290 North 10th. COMPETENT COOK AND HOUSEKEEPER would like good situation; references; good wages. Inquire 25 North Fifth. GOOD SCANDINAVIAN, GIRL, LATELY from East, desires position; good wages. D 70, core Oregonian. HOUSEWORK IN AMERICAN FAMUY OF adults, by reliable girl; good wages. C 70, care Oregonian. GOOD GERMAN GIRL DESIRES PLACE FOR second work; good sewer. Address Y 09, care Oregonian. BY TWO GERMAN GIRLS, FOR GENERAL housework. 172 Sherman st. Oregon phone West 554. ORDER HELP FREE. R. G. DRAKE, NOW at 162 First. Both phones. (New 751 Clay.) Dressmakers. DRESSMAKER WOULD LIKE PLACES BY the day; $1.50. Address F 67, care Orego nian. Stenog;raplier and Typewriter. EXPERIENCED. ACCURATE AND RELIA ble young woman stenographer desires a per manent position at once; salary nominal. Ad dress B 00, care Oregoiiian. MlKcellanconM. A FIRST-CLASS SEA31STRE3S WILL DO sewing by the day or at home. 107 North 21st St., cor. Flanders. WANTED AGENTS. GASOLINE LAMPS, MANTELS, CHIMNEYS, shades, lowest prices. Columbian Gas Lamp Co., 13 Worcester building, Portland. Agents make big money with our line. Write for particulars. Great Northern Woolen Mills, Chicago. Economy Gas Lamp Co. light 15 hours 5 cts. Agents wanted. H. W. Manning, Agt., 43 3d. WANTED TO RENT. GENTLEMAN AND WD7E WISH TWO OR three furnished rooms In private family, or part of house. Clean, healthful, reasonable. G 60, care Oregonian. YOUNG LADY WANTS BOARD AND ROOM In private family; price reasonable. C 6X care Oregonian. PERSONAL. WANTED BY A GENTLEMAN WHO HAS reached the age of discretion. Is refined and cultured, of undoubted character, and Is a stranger In Portland, room and board In a refined home of a widow, matrimonially In clined, who would esteem the acquaintance of one possessing the above stated attributes. Address, giving full particulars, A 66, core Oregonian. WE PRINT 30 FINE VISITING CARDS FOR 25c; 50 in neat case 35c, 100 50c; visiting cards sent postpaid; 250 business cards $1, 500 $1.50, 1000 $2.50; other work in propor tion. Brown & Schmale, 229 First st., Port land, Or. MARRIED LADIES. WHY WORRY OR dread certain periods? Our tablets are safe, sure and prompt; no failures: convincing samples. 50 cents. California Medicine Co., 400 Clay street. San Francisco. ONE SUIT CALLED FOR, PRESSED, sponged and delivered every week, $1 a month. Also steam cleaning, dyeing and repairing. Unique Tailoring Co., 347 Washington. Phones. PARTHOS SHIPPING HOUSEHOLD GOODS IN small lots to or from the East can learn some thing of advantage by addressing J. D. Hawes, 520 East 15th St.. station A. Portland, Or. WHISKY, TOBACCO AND DRUG HABITS; cure guaranteed; new method; painless, per manent. Address M. D., P. O. box 719. Wrinkles and all facial blemishes removed by electricity, cup, roller and sponge. Lewis big. REOPENED The Francis rooming-house, for merly The Snowden batnnouse. 129 Fourth. SELECT MASSAGE AND MAGNETIC; LADY from San Francisco. Parlor 26. 208 Stark st. Otto Kllngbell, magnetic healer, 20" East Sixth St., treats any sickness. Ore. phone Scott 603. Mrs. Dr. McCoy, electric treatments. La Porte hous, cor. Third and Yamhill sts., mom 14. CLOTHES MENDED FOR LADIES AND vGEN tlemen. Apply "at room 45"Labbe building. WHY SUFFER LONGER? CALL AT 13 3D north, magnetic healer. Weltmer system. GRAND RONDE INDIAN SHOPPING BAE kets. Res.. 121 13th, cor. Washington. Carlotta's Dream Suppositories for ladles; anti septic; harmless; sure. 722 Marquam. DOUBTFUL DEBTS COLLECTED, ANY where. 518 Chamber of Commerce. FOR MASSAGE, BATHS, CALL AT 318 Washington street, room 38. FOR RENT. Rooms. THE SPALDING. 53. E. COR. PARK AND Alder sts., under the management of the owner, Helen F. Spaidinc h most completa apartment - bouse In tae. Northwest; choice rooms, for gentlemen or gentleman and wife; furnished housekeeping suites a specialty. THE PLEASANTON, 2S8 THIRD ST. FINE furnished rooms, en suite, finale or house keeping; sunlight In all rooms; bath included; most reasonable terms; transient solicited. FURNISHED ROOM IN NICE RESIDENCE, near Couch school, for lady or gentleman, In quiet German family; references. Address B 68, care Oregonian. THE NEWCASTLE, S. E. COR. THIRD AND Harrison sts. Rooms, .furnished or unfur nished; all modern conveniences; references. THE GILBERT LARGE, WELL-FURNISHED rooms; all modern conveniences. Third and Taylor sts. entrance, 207 Taylor. THE HESPERIAN ONE SUITE OF ROOMS, on first floor, with first - class board. 533 Morrison, cor. 17rh. THE QUINfcY BLOCK ELEGANT ROOMS; modem conveniences. J. E. Mluard Black, prop. 346 First. THE VANDERBUILT, 381 YAMHILL ST. Newly furnished; gas, bath, heat; prices rea sonable. Gllman Hotel Brick bldg., central; furnished rooms, $1 per week and up. First and Alder. NICELY FURNISHED FRONT ROOM FOR rent; cheap to gentleman. 170 13th st. 160 10TH ST. NICELY FURNISHED FRONT room; heat, gaft bath, running water. 361 FIRST ST. PRIVATE FAMHT; FUR nished room, with stove; gentleman. PLAZA HOTEL, 207 THIRD ROOMS, 25c TO $1 per night; $1,50 to $5 per week. NICELY FURNISHED ROOMS; USE OF bath and phone 164 Park st. Rooms With Board. PORTLAND WOMEN'S UNION; 12TH YEAR; rooms with board: enameled bath tubs; use of library; Woman's Exchange; Industrial school. Address Mrs. E. C. George, superin tendent. 510 Flanders street. 324 SALMON ST., N.EAR SIXTH NICE FUR nished rooms, with board; heat, gas; reason able. GOOD BOARD AND PLEASANTLY FUR nlshed rooms, at Mrs. Monteith's, 46S Yam hill. NICELY FURNISHED FRONT ROOM; ALSO other rooms; with first-class board. 225 11th. FIRST - CLASS ROOMS, WITH BOARD; phone and bath; private family. 330 Fifth. ROOMS. WITH BOARD, AT MRS. FULLER'S, 105 10th st. Hansekeeplng Rooms. TWO FURNISHED ROOMS, FOR HOUSE keeping; use telephone and bath. 131 10th et between Washington and Alder. 435 ALDER FURNISHED HOUSEKEEPING; also other rooms; flrst and second floor; bath, telephone; desirable location. 372 FIRST ST. FOUR ELEGANT BAY-WIN-dow furnished housekeeping rooms, $10; re spectable' people only. PASO ROBLES, 308 ' FIRST' ST. ROOMS. furnished, for housekeeping; gentlemen and transients. 253 SIXTH ST., COR. MADISON FURNISH ed housekeeping rooms; ail conveniences; best location. TWO FRONT ROOMS, FOR HOUSEKEEPING; bath; private family. 81 Ninth St., corner Everett. 95 11TH ST. ONE SUITE OF ROOMS, FUR nished, for housekeeping; also one alcove room. 363 ALDER, NEAR PARK ELEGANTLY furnished lower flat; carpets and furniture all new. 413 MAIN, COR. 11TH FINELY FURNISHED parlor and kitchen; telephone, bath; no chil dren. 388 JEFFERSON Furnished flat, 4 rooms; 3 unfurnished rooms; other rooms; references. 3-ROOM FLAT. WITH BATH, IN THE SEVTL la. Inquire 210 Third st. ! Houses. FOR RENT CORNER HOUSE, 17TH AND Johnson, with all modern Improvements; 0 room?. Inquire of A. B. Steinbach, Fourth nd Morrison. EIGHT-ROOM HOUSE, WITH ALL MODERN conveniences. 800 Park street. Apply 301 Seventh. ATTRACTIVE FLAT FOR RENT; FURNI ' ture for sale. Address L 70, care Oregonian. LARGE MODERN RESIDENCE, EAST PORT land, $20. Manley & Rountree, 241 Stark st. Furnished Houocs. FOR RENT ELEGANTLY FURNISHED house: good location; 10 minutes' walk from postofflce; gentleman boarded If desired. 643 Third street. FURNISHED OR UNFURNISHED 10-ROOM house; favorably situated on Morrison street. F. V. Andrews & Co., Hamilton building. $12 PER MONTH; 4-ROOM COTTAGE. ALL nicely furnished, complete for housekeeping; 200 East 37th st., near Taylor. FOR RENT LOWER FLAT, 5 ROOMS, FUR nished; rent reasonable u responsible parties. G 70, oare Oregonian. 11 on. hos for Kent Fnrnitnre for Snlc. THAT NEARLY NEW 7-ROOM HOUSE NEAR new custom-house; rent $18; price furniture reduced to $275. A ery desirable corner, 9 rooms, $475. Very choice house, 11 rooms, new and nicely furnished, 600; or will sell carpete alone. Boarding and rooming, 39 rooms, nearly new furnished, steam heat, everything modern, full of first-class people, $3000, part down. Other good large houses. Collins, 270 Washington st. A FEW GOOD HOUSES, WHICH MUST BE sold 11 rooms, very central, extra well fur nished, $850; 13 rooms, near Hotel Portland, cheap rent, $700; that 22 rooms, nicely fur nished, all full, $1000; new, 26 rooms, steam heat, choice location, $1550; several larger, houses. CollinB, 270 Washington st. Stores. FOR RENT ALL OR A PART OF THE OS borne brick warehouse, 70x200 feet, with trackage facilities. 17th and Vaughn streeta Inquire st 235 Pine street, corner Second. 240 FIFTH, COR. MAIN FIRST-CLASS Lo cation for grocery store; good run of trade. Inquire upstairs. BUSINESS CHANCES. FOR SALE TWO STOCKS OF MERCHAN dise; a $15,000 stock of dry goods, and a $5000 stock of groceries. Both houses doing paying business; books open for Inspection. Reason for selling, we are going to embark in the wholesale business. Address Murphy & Stuchell. Baker City, Or. $600 FRUIT. CIGARS, TOBACCO, CONFEC tionery, old stand, large stock, good fixtures, 3 rooms back. Also old-established grocery and bakery stock, fixtures, oven, team; about $1000; making money; owner In poor health. Collins, 270 Washington at. FOR SALE MY STOCK OF MILLINERY AND fixtures; have a good, established trade; a good opening for a good milliner. Address, for particulars, Mrs. M. McKensie, Astoria, Or. WANTED PARTNER WITH $10,000 TO $20, 000 ready cash for exceptionally profitable business; advertiser old residenter. Address T., room 10 I. O. O. F. Temple, Portland. FOR SALE GROCERY AND BUTCHER COM blned; seven years located, with good cash trade; owner wishes to go East. Address K 60, care Oregonian. HALF INTEREST IN BLACKSMITH SHOP In Eastern Oregon can be bought for $450; half cash. Address P. O. box 2S9. city. ONE OR TWO STOREROOMS FOR RENT; entire stock general merchandise for sale; or any part. 232-234 Russell street. FOR SALE NO 1 STOCK OF GROCERIES; cheap rent; fine location, none better. Ad dress C 68, care Oregonian. JOLD-ESTABLISHED BUSINESS; INVOICES about $20,000; want to retire from business, B 53, Oregonian; A FREE-MILLING GOLD CLAIM, 3 MILES from Sumpter, for sale at a low figure. V 59, care Oregonian. FOR SALE FRUIT AND CONFECTIONERY, with small stock of groceries. Call at 150 Sixth st. GROCERY BUSINESS FOR SALE; NEW stock; flne location. Address D,58, care Ore gonian. Exceptional business opportunity, bright, enor- J. gctio woman. 70 Lewis building, 1 to 3 P. it. BUSINESS DIRECTORY. Agricultural Implements, Machinery. RUSSELL & CO ENGINES. BOILERS. SAW mills, threshers, horse-powers. 324 Belmont. JOHN POOLE; Newton wagons, buggies, wind mills, pumps, machinery. Foot Morrison st. Art Goods and Picture Frames. BERNSTEIN'S ART STORE, 307 WASHING ton at.; great clearance sale; special bargains. Assaycrs and Analysts. J. H. FISK, MINERAL AS3AYER AND chemist; gold dust bought. 204 Washington. PAUL BAUMBL, ASSAYER AND ANALYST. Gold dust bought. 22S Stark st. Attorneys. H. K. SARGENT; general practice, collections. Phone Hood 832. 718 Chamber of Commerce. EMMONS & EMMONS, Attorneys-at-Law. 623 025 Chamber of Commerce. Both phones 478. PAXTON. BEACH & SIMON, ATTORNEY3-at-law, 510 Chamber of Com., Portland, Or. BulcerieB. U. S. Bakv ry, Matschlner Bros., props. ; breads, cakes, pies, pastry and crackers. 101 N. 14th, cor. Flanders. American Bakery; all kinds of bread, cakes, pies. Gus Mankerty. prop., 500 Williams ave. Barber Sbops. HOWARD'S BARBER SHOP; FINEST BRAND cigars; 9 expert workmen. ZG6 Alder st. Barbers' Supply House. G. N. W. WILSON CO., BARBERS' SUP plies, SO Sixth st. Oregon phone Black 2000. Hatha. DEKUM Bathrooms; popular baths, massage, electricity. 714-15-16 Dekum. Phone Red 2845. Book Stores. New and second-hand school and other books. 2v3 Morrison st., between First and Front. Bowling Alleys. THE BROWN BOWLING ALLEY, FOR LA dies and gentlemen. 248 Grund ave. Complexion Speciallstu. Beautify and regulate your features; scientific methods. Madame Steele, 722 Marquam. Cornices SIcyllKhtH. METAL SKYLIGHTS, GALVANIZED IRON cornices. J. C. Bayer, 265 Second street. Creameries. WASHINGTON CREAMERY; PURE BUTTER, cream; bakery goods. Botn phones. G. G. Mayger, 429 Wasmngton. Chinese Medicines. Dr. Blng Chong, 191 2d St.; Chinese root medi cines cure all diseases. Examination free. Cliirooodittta. WM. DDVENY fc MAUD DEVENY, THE only scientific chiropodists, room Ml Alisky bldg., 3d and Morrison. Or eg. phone Grant 10. L. MITCHELL, PAINLESS CHIROPODIST, Of fice 160 6th st., opp. postofflce. Tel. Hood 914. Miss Dart, chiropody and manicuring, room 50 Union block, 1st and Stark. 9 A. M. to 5 P. M. Commission Merchants. HERMAN METZGER, PURCHASER OF hides, pells, furs, wool, mobalr. tallow, oid rubber and old metal, and general commision merchant. Front St., near Main, Portland, Or. Casn advances on consignments. TAYLOR, YOUNG CO., SHIP BROKERd and commission merchants, Sherlock building, Portland, Or. ALLEN & LEWIS. COMMISSION AND PRO duce merchants. Front & 1 sts., Portland, Or. EVERD1NG & FARRELL, commission, butter, eggs, cnickens and farm produce. Portland. H. TUKE & CO., 234 FRONT; FLOUR, HAY, produce, teed and groceries. Cigar Dealers. RAILROAD CIGAR AND TOBACCO STORE; cigars and tobaccos. Fred G. Lent, 250 Alder. Dancing. MIS8E3 MATTINGLY ACADEMY OF DANC lng, 269 14th. Private lessons by appointment. Dentists. HENRY P. O'CONNOR, D. M. D., 602 MAR quam building, Morrison St., beO 6th and 7th. DR. FRANK I. BALL, DENTIST. ROOM 413 Dekum building.! Phone Brown 494. DR. C. B. BROWN; tel. Ore. Red 2846; rea, White 034. 514-15-16 Dekum building. Dental Supplies. WOODARD, CLARKE & CO.. Cor. Fourth and Washington sts. Dressmaking. MRS. SADIE A. McKIBBEN. MODISTE; FINE evening and street costumes a specialty. Tel. Scott 701. 372 East Morrison. MISS E. MCDONALD; FASHIONABLE DRES3 making; fit guaranteed. 627 Washington. MADAME McINTYRE, PARLORS. 253 6TH st... cor. Madison; perfect fit guaranteed. Dyeing and Cleaning. H. W. TURNER, PROFESSIONAL DYER AND cleaner, 301 17tn. Telephone Bed 131. Educational. PORTLAND BUSINESS COLLEGE. Fifth and Yamhill; A. P. Armstrong, Pnn., J. A. Weaco, Sec. Opisn all the year. Students admitted at any time. Catalogue free. HOLMES' ENGLISH AND BUSINESS COLr lege, 414 Yamhill St. English course; com mercial and shorthand courses. Send for cat alogue. Spanish lessons; Mrs. Wm. Webb Robinson, nee B. McDonald. Selllng-Hlrsch bldg.. room 53. ALL ENGLISH BRANCHES TAUGHT; teach ers prepared for examination. 361 Yamhill. Electrical Engineers. PORTLAND ELECTRICAL WORKS, 392 Wash. All kinds electrical supplies and repairs. Electrical and Machine Worlis. PORTLAND ELECTRICAL AND MACHINE Works; machinery of ail kinds made and re paired. Both phones. Foot of Morrison st. Fence and Wire Works. PORTLAND WIRE & IRON WORKS; WIRE and iron fencing, office railing, etc. 334 Alder. OLD EAST PORTLAND FENCE AND WIRE Work3; A. Carlson; 2S9 East Morrison si. Harness and Saddles. THE BREYMAN LEATHER CO., HAR ness and sole leather, saddlery, hardware, find ings and shoe store supplies, 73 Front st. THE GEORGE LAWRENCE CO. WHOLE sale saddlers and harness manufacturers, leather and saddlery hardware. 72 Front st. Hotels. Hotel Villard; newly remodeled and refurnish ed; modern. J. E. Munsey, prop. 575 N. Front. Insurance. HAMBURG - BREMEN FIRE INS. CO.. 103 First st. Boyd & Arnola, General Agents. ICindcrgnrtcns. Miss Annie Mattlngly's afternoon Frobel Kin dergarten, 269 14th st. Tel. Brown 518. Laundries. BEGIN THE NEW YEAR ARIGHT; HAVE the Model Laundry do your work. Leather Findings. J. A. HEID, mfr. boot and shoe uppers; full stock shoemakers' supplies, 207 Washington st. Logging Machinery. NEW DEVICE FOR SAVING WIRE CABLE on logging engines. E. Turney, 507 E. Oak et. Mining Investments. OREGON EXPLORATION CO. OFFERS SPE clal Inducements to investors In Its wide, rich field of operations, with no risks In pur chase or the working of mines. The company owns a group of eight yuartz claims of great promise. Only a small amount of stock is on the market, at a low price and easy terms, as a large per cent Is held as treasury stock for the benefit of every share. E. A. Clem & Co., 515, 516 Oregonian building, Portland, Or. SUMPTER MINES The greatest gold camp In North America. Keystone Belle. 10c; Ohio. 20c; Diadem, 10c; Northern Light, 5c. Developed and undevel oped claims for sate. We can give you the most reliable Investment In mines. Dawson McDowell Co., 41 Sherlock bldg., Portland, Or. BUSINESS DIRECTORY. Magnetic and Electric Massage. MRS. ABBIE C. FRENCH CURES NERVOUS women without drugs. 66 Lewis building. Mldwlves. MRS. EHL. GRADUATE MDDWIFE, 124 North 14th st. Telephone West 067. Mining Machinery. TATUM & BO WEN. 29 TO 35 FIRST ST.; mining, sawmill, wood - working machinery; pumps; Hod saws. Medical. DR. PAUL CROMWELL. THE GREAT COL ored specialist of all kinds of diseases of both men and women. Every disease of the human body. Eyes, ears, consumption, asthma, ca tarrh, cancer, wens and all other chronic dis eases positively cured. Tho doctor can. be seen at his new sanitarium, 171 Green ave., 23d and Washington. DR. PAUL CROMWELL. THE GREAT COL ored specialist of all kinds of diseases of both men and women. Every disease of the human body. Eyes, ears, consumption, asthma, ca tarrh, cancer, wens and an other chronic dis eases positively cured In three weeks. The doc tor can be seen at his new sanitarium, 17 Green ave., 23d and Washington. GREEK RHEUMATIC SPECIFIC IS GUAR antced to positively cure any and all forma of rheumatism, acute or chronic, very quickly, or money refunded. Imported directly from Greece, and can be had only from L. T. Lewis, 252 Washington St.. Portland. Or. Ladles! Chichesters English Pennyroyal Pills are the best. Safe, reliable. Take no other. Send 4c. stamp, for particulars, "Relief for Ladles." In letter by return mall. At Drug gists'. Chichester Chemical Co.. Phlla.. Pa. DR. FLORA A. BROWN MAKES SPECIALTY of asthma and diseases of women and children. Consultation and diagnosis free. 517-1S The Dekum. Portland. Or. Musical. ANCIENT TYROLESE VIOLIN FOR SALE; suitable for lady. Violin, viola and cornet les sons; music furnished. Emll Thlelhorn, 269 Jefferson. Telephone West 1004. Lessons 60c; piano, guitar, banjo, mandolin, vio lin. Instruments for sale. Mrs. Martin. 104 1st. Mnrhle and Granite Works. PORTLAND MARBLE WORKS: marble, gran ite and stone work. Schanen & Neu, 26S 1st. Osteopathy. W. ALLARD ROGER3. D. O. OF A. S. O.. THE Portland Institute of Osteopathy, Marquam building. Hours, 9 to 12 and 2 to 5. except Sun days. Investigation respectfully solicited. Con sultation free. OREGON INFIRMARY OF OSTEOPATHY; under the management of L. B. Smith, D. O. Suite 400 Oregonian building. Examination free. Lady osteopath. DRS. NORTHRUP & ALKIRE, osteopathia!, rooms 415-16-17 Dekum block. Oregon phona Main 349. Consultation and examination free. Oregon VIuvI Company. Lewis bldg.. Park and Morrison. Free Health lectures to women Thursday, at 2:30 P. M. Painters and Designers. Wm. Boog. practical painter, 22 Third st. Two-coat work, lc per sq. foot. Eotm. free. Palmistry. Miss Maria White, scientific palmist, reads past and future correctly. Lewis bldg.. room C8. Patents. T. J. GEISLER, 610-611 CHAMBER OF COM. Registered attorney U. 3. patent office. Photographers. Burns, leading photographer, 6th and Morrison, makes reliable photos at reasonable prices. Photographic Supplies. WOODARD. CLARKE & CO.. WHOLESALE and retail, cor. Fourth and Washington. Real Estate, Loans and Rentals. ATKINSON. WAKEFIELD & CO.; ESTAB llshed 1S66. 227 Stark st. Restaurants. Strouse's Cafe: best 25c meal; famous coffee and cake. 10c. 222 Washington, bet. 1st and 2d. Sanitariums. HOME FOR THE SICK; MRS. ELLEN TOUT, nurse; confinement cases a specialty. 255 Fifth. Saw Mill Machinery. Christenson-McMaster Machinery Co.; new and second-hand machinery. E. Water & E Tayltf. Showcases and Store Fixtures. DIXON. BORGESON & CO.. FRONT AND Washington sts. Spiritualists. MRS. WALLACE. RELIABLE CLAIRVOYANT and psychic life-reader; consult her on busi ness affairs, lave troubles, absent friends; good advice on mines; reading dally, 50c and up. 107 First street, office 7 and 8. LARSEN. THE PALMIST, WILL TELL THE year when all leading events in life take place, past and future readings, 50c 285 First st. MRS. J. A. SMITH. MEDIUM AND MAGNET IC healer, card reader; ores read and mines located. Room 8, 228 Washington. MRS. C. CORNELIUS. TEST MEDIUM; SIT tings dally. Allsky bldg.. Third and Morrison. MRS. STEVENS, Psychic, inspiration writings. 25c. Sittings dally, 00c up. 342 ytrst st. ASTROLOGY, reliable delineations also taught. 9 to 9. L. K. Adams, 68 Park. MRS. WESTLAKE. 350 MORRISON, PAR lors 31 and 35. Phone Main 757. Storage. OVERLAND STORAGE WAREHOUSE. Fourth and Davis. Merchandise a specialty. Insurance rates low: storage rates reasonable. Careful atten'ion given to country consign ments. Tel. Or. Main 777: Columbia 070. Storage and Trnnsfer. SAFES. PIANOS. FURNITURE MOVED AND packed for shipping. C. M. Olsen. 123 First. Tel. office. Main 1087: Black 801. STORAGE AT LOW RATES CAN BE HAD at Fred Btckel's storehouse. 31 North Front. Transfer and Storage. PIANOS AND FURNITURE MOVED. A. I. Murphy, First and Taylor. Phone Black, 2833. Veterinary Surgeon. G. W. Vaughn. V. S.; all diseases: special at tention horses' teeth. Tel. Hood 723. 122 5th. Watchmakers and Jewelers. CHAS. A. GIRT. WATCH CLEANING. 50c; other work in proportion; guaranteed. 302 1st. Wholesale Qrocern. ALLEN & LEWIS, WHOLESALE GROCER3. cor. N. Front and Davis st.. Portland. Or. Wholesale Druggists. WOODARD. CLARKE & CO.. WHOLESALB druggists, corner Fourth and Washington. Wines and Liquors. Fine wines, liquors and cigars; free lunch; everything first class. Tom Perkins. 329 Front. WILLIAM TELL SALOON; CHOICE WINES and liquors; fine lunch: beer, 5c 211 Alder. WANTED-MISCELLANEOUS. BEST PRICES PAID FOR HOU3EHOLD FUR niture of all kinds. In large or small lots. Also packing and storage at low rates. Address J. Keppel, 38S Sixth. Phone Brown 602. WANTED TO BORROW ?50C0 AT REASON able rate of interest on cool property, to build a railroad to ship coal. Addrera E 67, care Oregonian. WTLL PAY CASH FOR GOOD SUBURBAN cottage; ateo for good rental property. 220 Ablngton building. WANTED A REMINGTON OR SMITH PRE mler typewriter. In good order. H 67, care Oregonian. A GOOD SEPOND-HAND FARM WAGON. not less than 3-Inch. Address M 69. care Ore gonian. WANT TO BUY ROOMING-HOUSE. 10 TO 16 rooms. C. E. Bennett, 127 Fourth st. LOST AND FOUND. LOST TWO COWS AND A CALF. ABOUT mile south of Rockwood. Return or address John Antonio. Rockwood. Or. LOST AT HIGH SCHOOL. JAN. 13. LADY'S purse, containing keys. Return 165 10th st. i Kewaro. SPECIAL NOTICES. Proposals Invited. PROPOSALS FOR HORSES AND COWS V. S. Indian School Service, Salem Indian Indus trial School, Chemawa. Or., Jan. 9, 190O. Sealed proposals. Indorsed "Proposals, for cows or horses," as the case may be. and addressed to the undersigned, at Chemawa, Or., will bo received at this school until 2 o'clock P. M. of Jan. 31, 1900. for furnishing and deliver ing at the school twenty milch cows and two work horses, of the following specifications: All animals must have been born and bred north of the south line of the state of Kansas. Milch cows must be good, well-bred, natlva American cattle, grade Durham preferred, not under 2 nor over 4 years old. Horses must be between 5 and 8 years old, free from- blem ishes, well broken to harness and matched in gait, sound and gentle in every respect, and weigh not leea than 1000 pounds each. AU animals offered will be subject to a rigid in spection. The right Is reserved to reject any and all bids, or any part of any bid, 1C deemed for the best Interests of tha service. Certified Checks. Each bid must be accom panied by a certified check or draft upon noma United States depository or solvent national bank, made payable to the order of the com missioner of Indian affairs, for at least flv per cent of the amount of the proposal, which check or draft will be forfeited to the United States In case any bidder or bidders receiv ing an award shall fall to promptly execute a contract with good and sufficient sureties, otherwise to be returned to the bidder. Bld accompanied by cash In lieu of a certified check will not be considered. For any addi tional information apply to THOS. W. POT' TER. Superintendent. TREASURY DEPARTMENT. WASHINGTON, D. C, January 10. 1900. Sealed proposals for the purchase of the revenue steamer Corwin will be received by Captain D. F. Tozler. R. C. S., until 12 o'clock M.. Saturday. February 10 next. The Corwin is a steamer of 213 grces tons, top-sail schooner rig; with Oregon fir frame and copper and galvanlzed-lront fastenings: extreme length. 145 feet, beam molded, 23 feet; draft. 9 feet 4 Inches forward and 11 feet 5 inches aft; has one inverted direct - acting engine, and one cylindrical Scotch return tubular bolter, built In IS88. and Is supplied with, satin, awnings, anchors, chains, boats, steam, windlass, etc. The ves sel can be seen at Tort Townsend. Wash., upon application to eltner Captain Teier or her commanding officer, and will be open for Inspection until the date above named. Pro poaals should be Indorsed on the envelopo "Purchase- of Revenue Steamer Corwin," and oddrersed to CAPTAIN D. F. TOZIER, R. C. S.. Port Townsend. Wash. (Signed) O. L. SPAULDING. Assistant Secretary. PROPOSALS FOR SUBSISTENCE SUPPLIES Office Purchasing Commissary. San, Fran cisco. Cal.. January 10. 190O. Sealed propo sals for furnishing and delivering of such quantities of subsistence supplies, delivered at such wharf or wharves or such warehouses In San Franclpeo. Cal.. as per circular to bo seen at tfila office, will be recelvel here- until 11 o'clock A. M.. Friday, January 20. 1900. and opened Immediately thereafter, in pres ence of bidders. Specifications, general in structions to bidders and blanks form of pro pesafo will be furnished to established dealers on application to W. H. BALDWIN. Major and C. S., U. S. Army, Purehastas- Commis sary. Stockholders Meeting. NOTICE OF THE ANNUAL MEETING OF the Stockholders of the Snake River Valley Railroad Company Notice Is hereby given that the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Snake River Valley Railroad Company will be hekL pursuant to the by-tewe. on Monday, the 5th day of February, 1900, at 13 o'clock noon, at the office of the secretary oC the company, room 311 "Worcester building. Portland. Or. HENRY F. CONNER. Dated January 15, 1900. Secretary. NOTICE OF THE ANNUAL MEETING OP the Stockholders of tho Washington Railroad Company Notice to hereby given that the an nual meeting of the stockholders of the? Washington Railroad Company will be held at the office of the company, room 314 Worces ter building, Portland. Oregon, on. Monday, the 5th day of February. 1900. at 12 o'clock, noon. HENRY F. CONNER. Secretary. Dated January 15. 1900. FINANCIAL. MONEY TO LOAN on any good security; strict ly private. Call "Mann," 604 Dekum building. MONEY TO LOAN on furniture or good securi ties. S. W. King, room 45 Washington bldg. LOANS on real, personal, chattel or salary se curity. C. W. Pallett ai5 Commercial block. WRITE ME; I'll loan you money on your furni ture, privately; low rate. S 43. Oregonian. Money loaned on chattels and real property, rea sonable. 612 Commercial bldg.. 2d and Wash. CHATTEL LOANS ON GOOD SECURITY; low rates; private party. 319 Allsky building. Loans on bicycles, planes and personal proper ty. W. A. Hathaway, room 10 Wash. bldg. LOANS WITHOUT PUBLICITY ON FURNI ture, pianos, salaries, etc Can be paid In Installments, reducing Interest. Bates lower than the lowest. F. W. Graves, Mgr.. 285 Alder, near 4th, ground floor. Tel. Green 444. $200,000 TO LOAN AT 5, 6. T PER CENT. City and suburban property for sale and rent. Agent for Westchester Fire Insurance Co. Wm. G. Beck. 321 Morrison at. MONEY TO LOAN IS SUMS FROM $25 TO $500. on all classes of security. R. I. Eckar son & Co., room 3 Washington building. MONEY LOANED on suburban real estate, or good security of all kinds; in sums to suit. W. H. Nunn, 311 Macieay bldg. Phone Main 822. ONE TO FTVB THOUSAND DOLLARS TO loan; realty security; 7 per cent." 22ft Arnng ton building. MONEY TO LOAN. HARTMAN. THOMPSON & POWERS, 3 Chamber of Commerce. LD?E INSURANCE POLICIES BOUGHT FOR cash or taken as security for term loans. Eugene D. White Co.. 420 Commercial blk. BANKS. SAVINGS BANK PORTLAND TRUST COMPANY OE OREGON. 109 THIRD STREET. Money to loan on mortgage. A general trust and aganuy business transacted. BENJ. I. COHEN Prwrident H. L. PITTOCK. A. S. NICHOLS Vlce-Pres. E. J. ALTSTOCK. J. O. GOLTRA.... Secretaries FUtST NATIONAL BANK OF PORTLAND. OR. Designated Depositary and Flnuaeial Agent o the United Stated. President L W. CORBETT Cashier ,...G. E. WITH1NOTON Assistant CashUr ..J. W. NkWKiRK Second Assistant Cashier W. C. ALVOKD Letters of credit issued, available in Euros and the Eastern states. Sight exenange ana iciegrapmc irtuiaiers sola on .New ork. Boston. Chicago, St. Louis, St. Paul, Omaha, San Francisco and the principal po.nts in the Northwest. Sight and time bills drawn In sums to suit on London. Paris, Berlin. Frankfort-on-the-Matn. Hong Kong. Yokohama. Copenhagen, CnriaUania, Stockholm. St. Petersburg. Moscow. Zurich. Hon olulu. Collections made on favorable terms. LADD & TU.TON. BANKERS ESTABLISHED IN 1859. Transact a General Banking Business. Interest allowed on time deposits. Collections made at all points on favorabla terms. Letters of credit issued available In Eu rope and the Eastern states. Sight Exchange and Telegraphic Transfers sold on New York, Washington, Chicago, St. LoulO, Denver Omaha, San Francisco and various points In Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana and British Columbia. Exchange sold on London. Paris. Berlin. Frankfort and Hong Kong. WELLS. FARGO & CO. BANK CASH CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $0,250,000 JOHN J. VALENTINE PRESIDENT HOMER S. KING MANAGER (San Francisco.) B. M. DOOLEY CASHD2R VL a HANLEY ...ASSISTANT CASHIBR (Portland.) General Banking Business transacted. Ex change sold, and Letters of Credit Issued, avail able in all parts of the world. MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK PORTLAND. OREGON. J. FRANK WATSON President B. L. DURHAM .Vice-President K.W. HOYT Cashier GEO. W. HOYT Assistant Cashle TRANSACTS A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS. Interest paid on time deposits. Drafts and letters of credit issued, available-la all parts of the world. Collections a specialty. Gold dust bought. LONDON AND SAN FRANCISCO B.NK LIMITED. CAPITAL PAID UP $2,-i50,CC(J Head Office. 73 Lombard street. London. This bank transacts a general banking and ex change business; makes loans, discounts tii3 and Issues commercial and travelers credtts. avail able In any city In the world. Chamber of Commerce building. Third and Stark streets. W. MACKINTOSH. Manager. THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL BANK Transacts a General Banking Business. Drafts lsued available In all cities of ths United States and Europe. President TYLER WOODWARD VIce-Presldtnt JACOB KAMU Cashier F. a MILLER. BANK OF BRITISH COLUMBIA-PAID-UP CAPITAL .....53.000.W RESERVE ..... 500,000 Head Office, 60 Lombard street, London. Com'l block, 244 Washington st. Portland. R. LEA BARNES, Manager. V