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THE 'JfORNIKG OBEGONIAJN, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1900. zISIj z FOR THE FAR FAST Skarpsno'Ctears and Bergen hus Arrives to Load. FULL CARGO OFREGON PRODUCTS The Steamship OIrr Floated Clilca Co Scckn an Outlet to the Sen Marine Rotes. The Norwegian steamship Skarpsno, the first steamer of the new line which T. M. Stevens & Co. are operating between Portland and the Orient, cleared yester day far Hon? Kong and way ports, with a typical Portland Oriental cargo, every Item on the manifest except three boxes of bicycle sundries being of Oregon pro duction. Flour, as usual, constituted the talk of the cargo, there being 24,901 bar rels aboard, valued at J6S.4&2. Of this amount over X,M0 barrels were for Hong Kong, and over 70W barrels for Yoko hama. Something new in the way of ex ports to the Orient appeared In a con signment of 88 1kxs of apples for Hong Kong, and there was also a shipment of 109 boxes for Vladlvostock by way of Nagasaki. There were also 50 cases of dried fruit and 24 cases of oanned fruit and a box of butter for Hong Kong. Mojl, the coaling port in Japan, was down for a. consignment of 1250 barrels of flour, and there were C25 barrels for trans shipment at Kobe for Hakodate. Tho steamer finished loading yesterday morn ing and left down at noon. She Is coaled and ready for sea, and will probably pass on out to sea early this morning. BERGEXIirS AIUUVES. SnntnFe's Hljr Orientnl Liner Crossed In Tester dny. The California & Oriental Steamship Company's big User Bergenhus arrived at Astoria from San Diego, by way o Ban Francisco, yesterday afternoon, and left ip for Portland shortly afterward. She will be at AInsworth dock this morn ing. The Bergenhus Is one of the largest carriers that has reached Portland since the Thyxa .loaded here. She Is a .modern trallt steamer, with a carrying capacity 6f ever 0000 tons. In addition to her bunk er coal. She- already has aboard cargo tor China. Jftpan. Corea, Manila and Vla dlvostock valued at nearly $100,000. The cargo includes 22,760 barrels flour and 535 cases canned goods for China, 2320 barrels flour, W cases toy guns, 20 barrels oak extract and 12 packages machinery for Japan, 235 cases wine, 100 cases varnish and 35 oases turpentine to Manila, and packages machinery and 245 pieces Iron pipe for Vladlvostock. She will finish off at this port with about 25,000 barrels of flour, and will then sail for the Orient. LAKES TO THE GULF. Ghlcanro in Quest of a. Channel to the Sen. CHICAGO,. Nov. 9. The board of trus tees of the sanitary district has decided to begin an active campaign for the pur pose of securing a deep waterway to the Mississippi. Colonel J. "W. Barlow anl Major C. McD. Townsend, members of the board of engineers whose duty It Is to report to Congress regarding the advisa bility of deepening the Illinois River, will reach Chicago today and will take a trip down the canal. Major J. H. Wlllard is also a member of tho board. The trus. tees ordered that a memorial prepared by Sngineor Randolph be presented to the board of engineers next week. In this report the engineers are asked to recom mend to Congress that the Illinois River be dredged to a depth of 14 feet The memorial says: "The law makes Chicago turn over to the United States Government Its entire Investment, aggregaUng $34,269 244. upon one condition, namely, that it shall Im prove the Deiplaines and Illinois Rivers for navigation, to connect with this canal." THE OLGA IS SAFE. Torred Into San Francisco With Only a Slight Leak. SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 9. The Aus trian steamer Olga, with a cargo of sugar from Batavla, which want ashore on the ocean beach near Golden Gate, during a dense fog yesterday, was pulled off the bdadli by tugs today and towed Into the habor. The Olga had to Jettison about 1000 baskets of sugar befqre she could be gotten off the boach. A small leakage which the steamer's pumps are able to keep free was the only damages the ves sel sustained. She will dock tomorrow. (The Olga will undoubtedly prove to be one of the richest salvage finds hat the San Francisco tugs have made for a long tfme. She carried a full cargo of sugar, valued at about J800.CV), and as the ves sel Is worth at least $200,000, the tug which saved her will have a good claim on & "fortune.) UNDER. JUIIY K1G. Britiifii Ship Fllntnhlre Limping Tinck to Snn Krnncinco. SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 5. The British eblp Flintshire Is reported "by the bark It. P. Blthet to be making for this port un der jry rig. She was ejiokon 5X) miles out and had evidently encountered severe fitorms. The Flintshire sailed from here ot September 88 last grain laden for Queenstown, and her departure was made notable by the fact that upon crossing the bar she -suddenly ran into a terrlric gale and was unable to land the pilot, who was carried down the coast several hundred miles. Before Captain Scott left the Flintshire, however, she had had a rough experience, part of the time being on her beam ends and the cargo shifting. nrT oxk stmvivoit. Stcnm Collier Sank: After Collision "Willi Strnnsre Veel. LONDON. Nov. 9. The steam collier City of Vienna, from Swansea for Rot tordara, sknk in the Channel after col- listen with en unknown vessel. The sole survivor of the collier, a German fl re man, spent 27 hours on the keel of the oapsteed vessel. Two Dutch companions dreppedoff from exhaustion. AIMon'K Narrow Knonpe. VANCOrVBR. B. C. Nov. 9.-th. Bteatner Albion returned today from th northern coo! of British Columbia, after ' hftviag sent sx hours on the rock reir ! the mouth of Skecna River. The tide was ! on the ebb and the ship, after rising hom falling for about two hours, nnal'y eettiod down with a bad list t.- :tar becrd. The "waves were consteiHtly brV-ing- over Her and 3d tons of coal we-e jotttsoafd. the water tasks cznptied ard the jMp llrhtertHl in every posWe way ThcAlMoa got off the rocks at flool tWe Had mode tnl pert leaking and ui h tho paaapc wcrklag. WreolMl on Blnclc Sen. ST. PETERSBURG. Nov. 9. The Novo VrfliHya says two steamers and twenty odd s&llla vessels were wrecked on the Black Sea during the recent storms, sev eral foundering with their entire crews. Marine Notei. TJie French bark -Aralrel Courbet sail on ffm AstortM. yesterday noon. With the exception of the Leicester Castle, Inward bound, Astoria harbor is again bare of ships. The British ship Langdale, which oomes from Liverpool for Portland in Balfour. Guthrie & Ce.'s resrttlar line, arrived off the mouth of the river yesterday too late to come In. She took a pilot aboard ana will. probably be brought into the river today. r The Deccan, after many days, has at last- finished ' loading, and will clear, for Europe today. The Olga, which preeed ed her, 14ft down the river yesterday and the Hdlewood arrived up. Domestic and Foreign Ports. ASTORIA, Nov. 9. Arrived at 12:5 P. M. and left up at 2:50 P. M., Norwegian steamship Bergenhus, from San Diego, by way of San Francisco. Sailed At 12 noon, steamship Columbia, for San Fran cisco; at 1 P. M., French bark Amlral Courbet. for Cape Town; at 2 P. M.t bark cntlne Tam o' Shanter, from Knappton, for San Francisco. Reported outside at 2 P. M. British ship Langdale, from Liv erpool. Condition of the bar at 5 P. M.t smooth; wind, east; weather, clear. San Pedro. Nov. 9. Sailed Schooner Philippine, for Gray's Harbor. Melbourne, Nov. 9. Arrived Barken tlne Addenda, from Columbia River. San Francisco, Nov. 9. Arrived Steam er Beulah. from Columbia River; schoon er Volant, from Gray's Harbor. Sailed Steamer Geo. "W. Elder, for Astoria; schooner Maggie C. Russ, for Seattle. Seattle. Arrived November 8 Bark Ab bey Palmer, from Honolulu. Port Townsend, Nov. 9. Arrived Brit ish steamer Almond Branch, from Ma nila. Arrived Ship Challenge, from Hon olulu. , Port Townsend. Arrived November 8 Barkentlne Northwest, from San Pedro, schooner Maweena, from San Pedro. DEATH OF AN OREGON MRS. ANNA BEAN. JACKSONVILLE. Or , Nov. 8. Mrs. Anna Dean, who died at the family residence, at Willow Spring, October 24, was born in Burlington County, New Jersey, in 1826. She re ceived hor education at the Young Ladles Seminary, near Irfbunt Holly, N. J. In 1852 she crossed the plains with her parents, who located a donation claim at Willow Springs. The same year Mrs. Dean was married to R. F. Dean. She was the first white woman married In Rogue River Valley. A husband and four chlldron survive her. Sailed November 8 Ship Charmer, for I Tacoma, Seattle. Arrived November 8 Steamer Cottage City, from Alaska. New York, Nov. P. Arrived Pennsylva nia, from Hamburg. Havre, Nov. 9. Airlved L-Aqultaine, from New York. Queenstown, Nov. 9. Arrived Campa nia, from New York, for Liverpool, and proceeded. Liverpool, Nov. 9. Sailed Taurlc, for New York. Boston, Nov. 9. Arrived Common wealth, from Liverpool. Hamburg, Nov. 9. Arrived Patricia, from New York. Movllle, Nov. 9. Sailed Anchorla, from Glasgow, for New York. BOOTS ARE OUT OF STILE. Many Rlienmntlc Pnlns Charged to Dlscnrdlne These Articles. The constant change In styles of foot year has made the once fashionable top boot a very rare article, says the Detroit Free Press. There was a time, not so very many years ago, when the long boot was regarded with high favor, not only by worklngmcn, but by gallants that wished to be well dressed. The man with a pair of graceful calves took consider able pains In those days to have his boots carefully measured and he paid as much attention to details In the making as he did when leaving his order with his tailor. Now the top boot Is seldom seen on the city streets, and the little red-toppea boots with the copper toes,, that used to be a 'favorite remembrance of Santa Claus, has apparently disappeared from the dreams of boyhood. As a matter of fact, there Is only one concern In Detroit that still makes long boots, and that Is not a lar?e manufac tory. Tills establishment nils about 2U oiders eaoh year for DetroIf and vicin ity. The orders come principally from farmers, lumbermen, sailors, laborers and others exposed to inclement weather "A well-known veteran doctor of Le trolt came In the other day. aid the pro prietor of the shoe store, "anl ordered a pair of hand-sewed, waterproof .-jp toots. He said he had always worn tnem diir.ng the cnkl months as a precaution against rheumatism, and he attributed the gieat prevalence of the complaint to tne fact that people do not properly clothe the lower portions of their'bodles durms th cold months. They think If they kctp ! thc,r feet warm "d dr'1J'h6re, Vl V2 little danger of taking oold, an.l Ltd to take Into account that wnn tho leg-, ar cold the whole body Is liable to be effect ed. The pld doctor was ur? there would be far less rheumatism and Kindred ali ments If long boots were n.ore p.iptil r in "Winter. I mind the time wien g Mle nwn would not order unv'.ai.ng els 2 for cold-weather service. ' THROUGH TO CHICAGO "Without ClmnRe. The Chicago-Portland Special runs through to Chicago without change, in W hours. Palace and ordinary sleepers, dining-cars (meals a la carte), chair cars and buffet library ears on all trains. Choice of many different routes to all Eastern points via the O. R. & N. "Will He Pay the. Bet t A Fleming, a Deputy Collector, left for his post In Alaska last evening, after spending his vacation with his family on the East Side and voting for McKinley and Roosevelt. He will try and hold Dr. Hopkins, of Skagway, to his bet that he would Are on a steamer between Skag way and Seattle and return if McKJnley was elected, but the doctor will no doubt try to crawl eut of the bet. . . , For n Cold In the Ilend, , Laxative Bromo-Qulnne Tablets. To regulate the stomach. Hvor and bow els, and promote digestion, take one of carters utue JLaver fins every nignu Try them. VAtUEOFTARGETPRACHCE. XLXi RATIONS REGARD SUBJECT AS VERY IMPORTANT. Extra Monctnry Considerations Are Olterejl to Enconrase Men to Become Expert Marksmen. WASHINGTON. Nov. 7. One of the loaumg papers in xne annual rcputim .c jjuicmu ui &vii luiciiiboc, n. .,. Navy Department, is that on target prac tice and kindred- subjects, prepared by Lieutenant-Commander Richard T. Mulli gan, United States Navy, which Is In part as follows: "The value of properly conducted target practice cannot be overestimated, and that It Is a subject of continually Increasing importance Is shown by the fact that all naval powers are devoting more time and money that Is, ammunition to the care ful and systematic training of gun point ers. Extra monetary Inducements are offered to encourage men to become ex pert marksmen. For instance, the British Admiralty has decided to distribute an nually 5200 In prizes for the encourage ment of shooting with the various weap ons used In the Royal Navy. This action makes It clear, at least In so far as England Is concerned, that the subject PIONEER OF 1852. Is regarded as one of supreme Import ance. "The main object of target practice is to train men to hit a target under conditions approaching as nearly as practicable those of real battle. They must be taught to point their weapons quickly and accur ately and fire without unnecessary delay. This last Is most Important, for fire to be efficient must be not only accurate but rapid. A skillful gun captain Should also be able to properly estimate the distance by the eye. "Tiip amount of ammunition that is to be expended during each year has recent ly been Increased, but reliable Information as to tho number of rounds for each class of gun does not appear to he forthcoming. More time Is given to subcallber practice than formerly. The German press Is silent upon the subject of their target practice, but that they are keenly alive to its value and necessity is apparent from the fact that in this year's naval budget an appropriation If 2,027.000 marks (about $482,326) has been made for ammunition, target practice and prizes. This Is an Increase of about $71,000 ovr the approprlatlo nof 1899 for the same purpose. It Is reported that they are de voting a great deal of time to sub callber practice. Small Arms. "That the modern small-bore magazine rifle, using smokeless powder, has not yet passed the experimental stage Is shown by the fact that Germany, France. Eng land, Portugal, and Japan are either mak ing or contemplating changes In their service weapons. The recent Spanish American and the present Boer Wars have demonstrated the limit of Its effectiveness and the necessity for a further increase in its efficiency. The war now going on Is uhe first serious conflict In which white men have been opposed to one another using muskets of such high power, and the tactical and mechanical lessons which are being drawn from It, in so far as re lates to this subject alone, are of great value. "The new German Infantry rifle, which Is being distributed, is of the same cali ber and -uses the same ammunition as the one now In general use and Is simply an Improved Mauser. "Japan Is substituting the new Arlsaka rifle for the Murata, about 40,000 having already been Issued to the "troops. "France Is tp have a new rifle, a modi fication of the Lcbel. The secret has been well kept, and was only recently made known through a discussion of the war budget in the Chamber of Deputies. It Is stated that the new arm will be Issued within the next six months. No details of Its construction are as yet available. "It Is believed that since the commence ment of hostilities In South Africa the English Government has learned that a great number of the British service rifles (Lee-Metfords and Lee-Enficlds) are bad ly sighted. It appears that 2"IO,O00 new sights have been sent to the Cape to re place those upon the arms actually In use. "At the Royal Norwegian School of Gunnery, at Tarnlngmoen, Interesting ex periments were recently made with snow walls. In place of earthworks, as a pro tection against small-arm" fire. Walls were constructed of newly fallen snow, which consequently does not pick, and others of partlv meltea snow, which had thus attained Its maximum density. The firing was done at ranges of 50. 120, 2C0 and S38 meters, respectively. The results of all the experiments were the same, with onlv slight differences. Six and on half millimeter projectiles perforated the snow banks to a depth of from SO to 90 centimeters. In exceptional cases 86 to 9S coatlraeters. There was little deforma tion of the projectiles: the greatest was noticeable In projectiles fired at the long er ranges. In no case did a bullet pene trate entirely through a snow -wall of L20 meters thickness. "These results appear the more remark able as the Norwegian army rifle has shown surprising penetrative power. It may be predicted that in case of a Win ter campaign the eraplojinent of trenches and walls built of snow would acquire considerable Importance In northern countries. "It is safe to say that no one gun of this nature bas demonstrated any marked degree of efficiency over the rest "of "its clftES. "France prefers the Hotchklss type, and a new model is now being issued. The now arm, which consists In all of 30 pieces, easily taken apart and put to gether again. Is formed of a single bar rel in front of a receiver, the mechanism of which is said to be very simple. The cartridges are attached to a revolving brass band, which works automatically, each shot that is" fired bringing the next one Into position. The gun Is provldea with a butt, similar to that of an ordi nary musket, which the pointer rests against his shoulder. Its total weight, without suDDorts. Is 53 pounds. Two men anj requ,red to WOrk-the gun. one to load and the other to point and firo It. It is claimed that from 500 to 600 rounds per minute can be discharged. "Particulars are gradually becoming known of a new automatic gun of the Maxim type recently Issued for trial to the German chasseurs. The caliber Is the. same as that of the Infantry rifle, and the same ammunition Is used. The bar rel, to prevent overheating. Is inclosed In a water Jacket The gun Is carried by two men, but one Is sufficient to train and tend the piece. Two men carry boxes containing; small wheels around which the cartridge belts are wound. During rapid fire the belts unroll with great ra pidity; each holds 250 cartridges. This gun Is designed for the purpose of keep ing under a hot fire a small and well defined piece of ground. The maximum rate of fire (claimed) Is 600 rounds per minute. It can be adapted to a slow Are of 50 rounds. "The English In SouthAfrlca are using both Maxim and Colt automatic guns. At Chleveley, on February 13 last, two Max im guns are reported to have Jammed and It was necessary to take them out of action. The Colt guns, during this en gagement, are reported to have worked well. This last weapon, on the Dundon ald carriage, seems to have passed a sat isfactory test "In volume xvlll of general Information series it Is stated that the failures of tho Colt automatic during the Spanish-American War led our War Department to In stitute a competitive trial of weapons of this class. The guns entered for trial were the Hotchklss, Colt, Maxim and Carr. All are said to have given ex cellent results, but the Colt Is unofficial ly stated as having been the favorite. The Carr gun, about which very little Is generally known, was placed upon a tri pod which was found to be too light, and It Is understood that further tests will be given It This gun weighs only 12 pounds and Is fed from a drum containing 450 cartridges." AFTER-ELECTION OPINIONS. Bryan's platform was enough to defeat him .without Indorsement of the platform of 1896. It contained enough matter an tagonistic to great Interests to sink a dozen less able men than Bryan. The wonder Is that he still got all the votes he did. This would not have been possi ble had he not convinced the great miru of tho people outside of the party that he was really a champion of the op pressed and In sympathy with the down trodden and the under dog in the fight. Bryan'B sincerity and his ability are un questioned. HIb Judgment, his. leadership and his managers are subjected to criti cism. Salem Journal (Ind. Dero. The result of Tuesday's election Is a positive verdict by the people; such a verdict as Indicates in unequivocal terms that a large majority of the voters in the Urdted States have no confidence la Mr. Bryan and doubt his sincerity rela tive to the Issues upon which he made his campaign. The posltlveness of thi verdict eounds the death knell of Bryan and his theories,' for a time at least; and. perhaps, it is better so. 'The result of November 6, 1900, was tha natural consequence of party unstablllty, meteoric leadership and lmpract'cable theories. The lessons that have been learned will in the end be the party's baptism of truth, purity and honesty, and out of the disorder and fragmen's of a once powerful party will be recon structed a new Democratic party that will sweep tho country four years from now unless the party In power carries out all Its promises, all Its pledges. The Dem ocracy of the past four years or more I? a thing of the past. Letus be thankful. Let Democracy, as It was prior to Bryan. Ism, take hold of the people anew and all will be well. Baker City Democrat So long as the people are divided among themselves It will be better for the trus reformer to put In his time trying to lay up something for his family, and let ?o 1 tlcs take care of Itself. Bryan has been before the people twlco, and while we be lieve It Is "better to be right than to b President," yet we believe that It will require Are to flght the devil. Bryan, waa right, but he will never bo President St. Helens News (Dem.) ) It is perhaps Just as well for the future prospects of the Democratic party that Mr. Bryan failed of success, and wise Democrats will console themselves wllh thla reflection. Truth to tell, the Demo cratic party has ever been better In crl.l clsm than In performance, and It ml-rht prove unequal to solving the great pioh- lems that now confront the Nation. This would mean its utter ruin as a party, for the country would brook no failure. As It Is. the Republican party Is given com plete power, with a, correspondingly great responsibility. It must satisfactorily ret tie the Philippine question, the trust question, and define the constitutional relation of the United States with Porto Rico and Hawaii. Cuba may bob up as another perplexing question. By a de cisive vote the Nation has entrusted these grave matters of statecraft to the Republican party, and will demand .a faithful and successful Issue of the stew ardship. Weston Leader. The Democratic party is dead. It has been killed by Bryantsm and Dick Croksr. It may be reorganized under the old name, but the composition must be of better quality. It will probably cont3ln some of the old-time Democracy, In fact, the reorganization will begin with, the conservative Eastern members of. the, party who have bean opposed to the bov orator from the Platte. But the nc"w party must adopt new Issues before It can expect to regain anything like-'the old power and influence of the party. The bugaboos of Imperialism have bean knocked Into smithereens and the sophI try and political Insincerity of Bryan will not again soon be paraded before the minds of the American peop'.e. Pendle ton Tribune. Will Stay and Enjoy Prosperity. La Grande Chronicle. A certain traveling man who comes to La Grande has been spending several days here lately. He Is a good Demo crat and was an, ardent supporter of Mr, Bryan He was so sure of his candidate's election that he made quite a numbe- of beta Just before the election. In" a con versation with a friend one evening rr'or to the election this gentleman was heard to saj : "Mr. Bryan, will be elected: but If he Is not elected I will leave this country Immediately, never to return, unlrns I can do so a wealthy man. I will not stay In a country ruled and dominated by thieving trusts and corporations. I won't live In, a land that claims to be a re public and Is at the same time an empire If Mr. Bryan should be defeated at th" polls hext Tuesday, I will bid this land farewell forever." This same gentleman was seen lat night. "Well, you are probably gctMn ready to leave thli land forever, ar- yout" he was asked. "l-ell with the land!" he said.- "I haven't got time to leave It. Tve mon keyed around and lost a lot of mony and time over this election. New I've got jfiy SpsjHBWnBBSBEaBBHMHBBBsMBslHBBBSBWB WfVF Soldier's I JmMm&&f m xmrnmemw. vk Xrs oNNSQvQS??? B cated fincTiltal mV health 4i a Tr.-v ttjr t come out of the n j I arrived homo & perfect wreck, reduced in wolrht from 176 to HO pounds. Mv mnthnr is a etrone believer in Dr. Williams' Pink Pills for 1'ale People and she persuaded me to take them. I did. and experienced a doclded i ellef by tho time I bad taken three boxes. When I had taken five boxes I was entirely cured. Tho pain wo all gone, my appetite was good acid I bad gained In flesh and strength. To-day I am a well man, thanks t Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. Fraxx A. Bwkexet, ca n.a. m. w IIIIC Pink Pills AS for jfijipM Pal " People I Jfflft J are sold by &1I dealers, or will be sent post-paid on receipt of price. 60 cents a. box. or six boxes for I1W, by addresslne Dn. Wixxxaus Mxdicim Co., Schenectady, N. Y. j fiiifta.-wHa to get to work and attend to some busi ness that has piled up on me." "So you're not going to leave right away, then?" , "Plenty of time to think of leaving yet," he said. "Thla is my country es much as anybody's else, and I gueis I can stand It If tho rest can." OUR PRESIDENTS. The Majority of Tliem Have Been Sons; of Farmers. St. Louis Globe-Democrat. The majority of the Presidents of the United States, from Washington to Mc Klnley, have been sons of farmers and planters, that Is, 14 out of 24. The father of one only, President Mc Kinley, was a manufacturer. Of only one. William Henry Harrison, Is It recorded that he was a statesman. One was a tanner and one a sexton, the fathers of Grant and Johnson. Buchanan and Hayes were sons of merchants but not typical ones. Arthur and Cleveland were sons, of clergymen. Law claimed the fathers of Tyler and John Qulncy Adams. I Two Presidents only were farmers or planters Washington, who was also a surveyor, and Lincoln, who soon - abandoned tho farm for the law office. Eighteen Presi dents, more than two-thirds of the whole number, lived and thrived on the law. Of these four began life as teachers Adams, Garfield, Arthur and Cleveland one only was a doctor William Henry Harrison. One began life as a tanner, Grant;, two as tailors, Fillmore and Johnson, the for mer later Joining the ranks of lawyers. Jackson and Taylor were soldiers, as was also Grant. Fifteen of the Presidents were college men, Ave received their education at pub lic schools, three were self-taught, and Grant was the only West Point man. Regarding the ancestry of our Presi dents, one-third, or eight, claim Scotch and Scotch-Irish descent; one, Madison, was fl. Welshman, or of Welsh ancestry, and Van Buren of Dutch, the remainder, or 14, had English forbears. The Presidents all married American born women except John Qulncy Adams, whose wife, Louise C. Johnson, was born in London, England, where they were married. While Virginia claims most of the men who have been at the head of the nation, the women of the White House have pre ferred New York as their birth state, six claiming It. Virginia and Ohio each gave four Presidents.' wives. Eight other states are represented New Hampshire, Massa chusetts, New Jersey, Maryland, North .Carolina. Kentucky, Tennessee and Mis souri. There has been only one bachelor President, Buchanan. Most of the Presidents are Southern born. New England has given four Presi dents. ItaJnns Prize Artillery Snlnten. Newcastle (Eng.) Chronicle. The Rajahs of India, of whom there are over 100, are classed In divisions, each of which Is entitled to a complimentary salute of a certain number of guns, rang ing from nine to nineteen per Rajah. 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Here is a story of a life that was saved : I enlisted In Company E. First Rcel- ment New York Volunteers, at the bezlnnln of tho war with Spain. While on earrisou duty at Honolulu I was stricken with malaria, which was compli with kidney trouble. I was In tho (vtntT.nnA itsvi. and vhm rilu-hirrnil was shattered. hosnltal tho rerlment grilled for home. 373 ErinkerhoJjT Avenue, iHHBCBfiTIl. vuca,N.r. DR. SANDEN'S ELECTRIC BELT Has no equal for the cure of Nervous and Physical Debility, Exhausted Vitality, Varicocele, Premature Decline, Loss of Memory, Wasting, etc., which has been brought about by early Indiscretions or later excesses. Thousands give willing testi mony. Established thirty years. Call or write for "Three Classes of Men." Dr. A. T. Sanden CORNER FOURTH AND MORRISON PORTLAND OREGON leaves the lungs weak and opens the door for the germs of Consumption. Don't wait until they get in, and you begin to cough. Close the door at once by healing the inflammation. makes the lungs germ proof; it heals the inflam mation and closes the doors. It builds up and strengthens the entire system with wonderful rapidity. joe and ft.oo, all druggist!, SCOTT & EOWNF. Chcrahts. New York. A TYPHOID FEVER EXPERIENCE. 4 A dentist "writes as follows: " I am much pleased -with the . I have used it a great deal in my , J, specially in Tyfoid Fever, fJ ! cleansing and purifying the mouth, and iouna it oi great vaiue ana comiorc to my patients Tee thsRreath By mail; 25c. and 75c Hall A Ruckel, N. ?. City. Relievos Dandruff Immediately and. causes thick, glossy hair to cup plant the former thin, brittle growth. Howbro's Horplolde performs ita work on the principle, "Dcstro7 tho cause, youremore the effect," and consoquentlT -t reaches and frrn oil tho ever-busy microbe which iz responsible for bH scalp dis eases. It thus makes dandruff and fnUfcijj yny'.T irapos3ihlc, and promotes a luxuriant growth oi hair that soon becomes tho pride of the owner. Even, onh&ldcpots it soonpxoduoeshairaa thick aadV luxuriant as anyone could Irish for. Ono bottle irfa eonrtoeo lItt oal7 hall' restorer that rewiy restart. For Salt by all First-Clui Drug Store. I I AIR XoiQaont airy ciJtaiyffffTKErEl THE PALATIAL Not a dark office In the bulldlnui absolutely flreproof electric llfrut and nrtealnn Tvnter; perfect sanita tion and thorough ventilation. Ele vators ran day and nlcht. Room. AINSLIE, Dr. OEOrtOE.rhyslelan.... 603-809 AXDEHSON, OUST A V. Attorney-at-Law...G13 ASSOCIATED PRESS; E. U Pew1!. Mr..80J AUSTEN, F. C. Manasrer for Orejcon and TVashlnrton Jankers' Life A?ioolatIen. of Des Molne. la 502-503 HANKERS' LIFE ASSOCIATION. OF DES MOINES. IA.. F a Austen. Manager. 803-503 BAYNTUN. GEO. R., Mgr. for Chas. Scrlb- ners Sons , 013 DEALS. EDWARD A.. Forecast- Offlelal U. S. Weather Ilurtau 910 BENJAMIN. R. W.. Dentist 3H BINSWANQER.DR. O. S.. Phys. & Sur.410-111 BROOKE. DR. J. M.. Phys. & SUTK..-.70S-708 BROWN. MVRA. M. D 313-31 BRUERE, DR. G. K. Physician.... 412-413-414 CANNING. M. J G02-G01 CAUKIN. G. E.. District Agent Travelers' Insurance Co .713 CARDWELL. DR. J. R 50C CHURCHILL. MRS. E. J 716-HT rOFFEY. DR. It. C. Phys. & Surgeon.... TOO COLUMBIA TELEPHONE COMPANT.... G(H-GO5-GOG-007-5i;t-flH-C13 CORNELIUS. C. . Phr. and Surseon....200 COVER F. C, Cashier Equitable Life 300 COLLIER, P. F.. PublUher; a. P. McGulro. Manager 415-410 DAY, J. G. & I. N , 319 UAV1S. NAPOLEON. President Columbia Telephone Co 607 DICKSON. DR. J. F., Physician 713-714 DRAKE. DR. H. B.. Physician 012-013-314 DWYER, JOE F.. Tobaccos 402 EDITORIAL ROOMS Eighth floor EQUITABLE LIFE INRURANCESOCIETY; L. Samuol, Manager; F. C. Cover. Cashier 30S EVENING TELBUUAM 323 Aldsr street FENTON. J. D., rhyilcUn and Surgon.300-310 FENTON. DR. HICKS C; Eye and Ear.. .311 FENTON. MATTHEW F., Djntlst 602 GALVANI, W. H.. Engineer and Draughts man 000 QA1N, A.. Prestdemt Oregon Camera Club, 214-215-210-217 GEARY. DR. EDWARD P.. Physician and Surgeon 212-213 GEBBIE P'IB. CO.. Ltd.. Fine Art Publish ers; M. C. McGrecvy. Mgr 618 GIESY. A. J., Physician and Surgeon... 700-710 GODDARD, E. C. & CO.. Footwear....... Ground floor, 123 Sixth street GOLDMAN. WILLIAM. Manager Manhattan Life Insurance Co.. of New York.... 200-210 GRANT. FRANK S Attorney-at-Law... fil7 HAMMA.M UAThri. King a: Comptoa.Props.300 HAMMOND. A. B ,.. .Sl HOLLISTER. DR.' O. CC. Phys. Sur. .004-605 IDLKMAN. C. M., Attorney-at-Lavr.. 4111-17-18 JOHNSON. V. C 315-310-317 KADY, MARK T.. Supervisor of Agents Mutunl Reserve Fund LI.e A,n......lHH-C05 LAMONT. JOHN. Vice-President find Gen eral Manager Columbia Teiepnona Co.... S0( UTTLEFIBLD H. ... PJiy. and Surgeon.20tt MACRUM.W. S.', Sec Orejun Cauwra CIub.21t MACKAY, DR. A. E.. Phys. and Surg.. 711-712 MARTIN. J. lu & CO., Timber Lands 601 maxwell, dr. w, e.. Phys. &. surg.701.2-3 McCOY. NEWTON. Atterney-at-Law 713 McFADlSN. MISS IDA E., Stenographer. ...201 McGINN. HENRY E.. Atim ney-at-Lnw. .311-12 MeKELL, T. J., Manufacturers' Represen tative .' 303 METT. HENRY 2"l3 MILLER, UK. HERBERT C. D-ptlst and Oral Surgeon D08-C09 MOSSMAN, DR. E. P?.-Dentist 312-313-314 MANHATTAN LIKE INSURANCE CO. of New York; W. Goldman. Manager 20J-2V MUTUAL I.ESERVE FUND LIFE ASS N: Mark T. Kady, Supervisor of Asents504-605 McELROY. DR. J. G., Phyv & Sur.7ol-7o2-70S McFARLAND. E. B.. Secretary Columbia. Telephone Co, ,. 600 McGUIRE. 8. P.. Manaser P. F. Collier, Tiihltehir A3-41A McKIM. MAURICE. .Attornay-at-Law 000 MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. ?f New Yorft; Wm S. Pond. State Mgr. ...404-405-400 NICHOLAS. HORACE B.. Att'y-nt-Law....713 NILES. M, L.. Cashier Manhattan Life In surance Co.. of New York 202 OREGON INFIRMARY OF.USTEOPATHY; Dr. L. B. Smith. Osteopath 403-400 OREGON CAMERA CLUB 214-215-216-217 POND. WM. S. Stat" Manager Mutual Llfo Ins. Co., of New York 404-406-400 PORTLAND EYE ANU EAR INFIRMARY, i Ground floor. 11T Sixth street PORTLAND MINING &. TUUST CO.; J. H. Marshall, Manager 319 QUIMBY, L. P. .JV.lq.anetpfld,iForestry Warden )v- 71U-717 ROSENDALE O MV. Metallurgist and Min ing Engineer i... 515-010 REED & MALCOLM. Optlclan...133 Sixth nt. RSED. F. C. Fish Commissioner 407 RYAN. J. B.. Attorney-at-Law. .....417 SAMUEL. Is.. Managr Equitable Life. 4.... .300 SECURITY MUTUAL LIJJE INSURANCE Co.; H F. Bushong. Gen. Agent for Ors. and Washington 301 SHERWOOD. J. W.. Deputy Supreme Com mander K O. T. M 317 SMITH. Dr. L. B., Osteopath 403-409 SONS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 300 STUART. DELL. Attorney-at-Law... 617-618 STOLTE. DR CHAS. E., Dentist 704-700 SURGEON OF THE S. P. RY AND N. P. TERMINAL CO 700 STROWBRIDGE. THOS. H.. Executive Special Agt. Mutual Life of New York.... 409 SUPERINTENDENTS OFFICE ,201 TUCKER. DR. GEO. F.. Dentist 610-611 U S. WEATHER BUREAU.... 007-908-000-010 U. S. LIGHTHOUSE ENGINEERS. 13TH DIST.: Captain W. C Langfltt, Corps of Engineers, U. S. A , 809 U. S. ENGINEER OFFICE, RIVER AND HARBOR IMPROVEMENTS: Captain "W. C. Langfltt. Corps of Engineers, U. S. A.,810 WATERMAN. C. H., Cashier Mutual Lift of New York 403 WHITE, MISS L. E., Assistant Secretary Oregon Camera Club 214 WILSON. DR. EDWARD N., Physician and Surgeon ...304-303 WILSON. DR. GEO. F., Phys. &. Surg..70(J-707 WILSON. DR HOLT C. Phys. & 8ur.. 507-008 WOOD. DR. W. I, Physician 412413-414 WILLAMETTE VALLEY TELEPH. CO... 013 A fe-rr more clesnnt offices may be had by applying to Portland Trut Company of Oregon, lOO Third t., or to the rent clerk In the building;, A LOCAL AND CLIMATIC DISEASE Nothing but a local remedy or chsnse of cllmxto will cure ca tarrh. Get a weU-tcnoirn. nPECIiTtC, ELY'S CREAM BALM It Is tulcWy Ab sorbed. Give Belief at occ. Opens and cleanse tn .Masai Passages. &. ss-asss COLD "N H EAD the Membrane. Rwtores the Sense of Taste arxt Smell. No Mereury. No Inluriou drug. Regular Sloe, 00 cents; Family Slse. fLOO at DrugirbtU' or by malL XSjK 8ROTHZR& 66 Warrso fit. Star Taffc. Hi BUILDING Sll CATARRH