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10 THE MOBHING OREGONIAN, MONDAY, MAY- 30, 1904. THEIR DEEDS LI Churches Honor Mem" ory of Veterans. SPECIAL SERVICES HELD Old Soldiers With Flags Hold Place of Honor. 3DEA OF STARS AND STRIPES Wen Who Died for Country Are Held Up as Example to the Christian Soldier by Preachers In Seven Churches. In seven churches In this city and sub urbs were services held in advance of Memorial day, yesterday morning and 'evening, and patriotic crowds were pres ent. On the west side of the river, the jnoro important memorial service was that last night at Taylor-Street Meth odist Episcopal Church, where members of various Grand Army posts attended, and at the conclusion of the service the congregation and church choir sang i"My Country. 'Tls of Thee," while the war veterans marched out. with their (flag pointing the way- Memorial serv ices were also attended at-these churches: (First Unitarian, First Congregational, sCentral Baptist. Central Methodist, Sun pyside Congregational, Union Evangelical and the African Methodist Episcopal :Zion. SUMNER POST AT CHURCH. Wen Who Wore the BlueAre Text of Rev. W. E. Randall's Sermon. Members of Sumner Post, No. 32, and .Sumner "Woman's Relief Corps, No. 21, inarched to "Woodmen of the "World Hall on East Sixth street last evening, where .patriotic services were conducted by the Central Baptist Church. The post and corps occupied seats in the center of the Auditorium with their banners. Special music had been prepared for the occa sion. Rev. "William E. Randall delivered a patriotic sermon on the topic, "Flowers for the Fallen; New Victories for the Faltering." He said in part: In the vast procession moving across the imttleflold of the ages, God has ever been the ranking officer. My heart prompts me to affirm that he Is pleased when we remember tenderly our heroic dead and all who place life upon the altar of devotion to a great principle. i It all comes back tonight. Farewells! Hus bands giving and receiving a last embrace! Lovers pledging loyalty! Mothers' tears tailing like rain! Now two great armies marching toward battlefields upon which shall be left thousands, sleeping the years away. Wo need not recite the heroism of Thermopylae and Marathon, for this Nation has its Lexington and Bunker Hill, Its Lookout Mountain and Gettysburg, Its Santi ago. The men who wore the "blue" are here to Bay that the men whose garb was gray were equally brave. When the smoke lifted from ShIIoh 24,000 vacancies were discovered In tho ranks of the contending armies. Let no man question the courage of American sol diers. It is to be regretted that Memorial day, tomorrow, will have less meaning and com mand less reverence than Its significance merits. Turn tho Fourth of July Into a meaningless medley or- noises, but let the Nation each 30th day of May keep Its Passover. A hundred Southern valleys reg ister In crimson the story of brave men who went generously to death. "War leaves some valuable fruitage. Bet ter that convictions clash in fierce collision than that they go down into final decay. In finitely worse than war Is the dying of public virtue, the decline of patriotism, unholy compromise with wrong. We best honor the memory of brave men by standing courageously in the battles of peace. Our National Ideals are the blossom ing of CO centuries of planting, watering and upward movement. Geographical sectionalism has practically vanished. Set your face against social stratification that superficially divides man Xrom man. Hasten tho day "When the war-drums throb no longer, and the battlo dags are furled In the parliament of man, the federation of the world." A thoughtful man has classified and cata logued our problems: Tho negro question. Tho labor question. Municipal government. Tho problem of vice. Instead of painting our city black, let us make It white. In 1S9S we saw our Na tion once more rousing herself from slum ber and shaking Invincible locks. Before the sword was fully drawn. Spanish despot Ism vanished forever from the North -American continent. National safety lies in a quickened conscience and courageous. Intel ligent endeavor. Some day the voice of God and the appeal of human hearts will wing their way Into public thinking. Every wrong will then be righted. By all that made the Revolution sub lime; by the 300.000 graves hastily dug for your brothers who fell In the struggle to perpetuate our heritage: by the procession of veterans whose faces register the hiero glyphics of sacrifice; by the patriotism of a united people; by the Christ who died to mate all men free, and the throbbing heart of the Father, I prophesy that our hearts shall catch fire with new patriotism; that our sun shall sweep higher and higher; that humanity of this entire globe shall experi ence a, better tomorrow. AT ALBINA METHODIST CHURCH Rev. L. F. Young Preaches on Sol dier's Great Work for Union. Rev. L. F. Young delivered a patriotic sermon in Central Alblna Methodist Church. Members of WInslow Mead Cir cle. No. 17, Ladies of the G. A. R.. and City Point. No. 7. Ladies of the G. A. "R., with many comrades attended, and wore given places In the bqdy of the church. Special music was rendered and Dr. Arnold Linsey sang a patriotic song. Mr. Young said: The wise man 6ald it is better to go to the house of mourning than to the house of feasting. A Memorial day service is more profitable than a day of feasting and rejoic ing. Memorial day brings with It Its tinge of sadness because of the loved ones sleeping beneath the clods of the valley who have plvcn their lives as a sacrifice for the sake of country- Memorial day. as we observe It. Is of recent origin, but the race has ever had Its patriots and its loved ones and citizens who remember deeds of valor and of sacrifice. No mere heroic men ever did service on the battlefield for the cause of country than the Ftaiwart men who gave themselves freely and willingly In the days of '61. Brave men were these who bid farewell to mother, wife or sweetheart and went out from the home. the farm or workshop to wear the blue and carry the musket to march or engage- In deadly strife to leave themselves sleeping on the battlefields, or, if escaping death, to return home wearing an empty sleeve, go halting on a wooden leg, or traveling the rest of the dusty road of life not only with the memory of long marches and battles fought, but with the body whose aches and pains would ever remind them of the days of service. These were brave men In the days of strife and we enjoy today the fruits of their victory. Instead of a. divided union with two flags and quarreling republics, we have one flag, one country, one people, whose Interests are common and which will remain the foremost Nation of the earth. We speak with rever ence of the names of Lincoln and who can speak with too much reverence the name of such a man? Grant, Sherman, Sheridan and others, whose names are written high on the scroll of fame, whose memory remains green with us, but many a father, husband, sweetheart, went out from his home with a heart as full of patriotism, who was Just as brave and whose sacrifice means as much to this commonwealth as those whose names are written high In fame. But the sacrifices were not all with the soldiers. Who Is more brave than the woman left In the Northland to look after the farm and keep things going in the small business? She who passed the days in wait ing for the letter which never came or tid ings from the battlefield that would break hor heart because a loved one had fallen In the service ol his country, or send her to her knees In praise that her hero still lived. God bless herl A soldier's widow Is as brave as the soldier. How sad these days of which we speak and yet every cloud has Its silver lining. Young men, young women, may we remember with gladness and with patriotism the blessings given to us by our fathers. The strife ceased, the soldiers returned. The fences were down, the farm o'errun with weeds, the business had lagged. Some of the loved ones had died, but the soldier re turned again to rebuild the fence, to put new life in the business and to take up again the burden of caring for the dear ones that were left to him. Some had died during his absence. When the Memorial day comes, the soldier goes to the resting-place of his dead and tenderly lays on the grave his Slower of forget-me-not and thanks God that he had a part as a soldier in saving a Union like this; but all battles are not fought with muskets and all victories are not won In blood. There Is no discharge In that war. Peace has Its 'lctor!es. It Is a war of prin ciple. The boys in blue said human slavery should cease within our borders, the Union must be preserved and the flag to continue to wave o'er the land of the free and tho home of the brave. These patriots have long since discovered that every day .has Its call to duty. As we feel the fires of patriotism burning on the altars of our hearts and the rich, red blood of our sires coursing through our reins, may we pledge ourselves anew as citizens of this Republic, as mourners on this Memorial day, God helping us, whether In peace or in war wo will acquit ourselves like men and, though it may never be ours to sleep In a soldier's grave, may we put so much of honest effort, hard toll, rlgnt liv ing, Into the battle of life that we may be able to bequeth to our children this splen did country with Its flag unsullied and to leave there as good blood and as much of the spirit as our fathers bequeathed to Us. AH honors to the soldier this Memorial Sun day, whether he is in the graveyard or whether he belongs to the ranks fast grow ing few In number. All honor to the sol diers' women folks: may the blessing of the great father rest upon them. But duty calls us on. There are problems yet to solve. . America Is growing. The flag must be carried to victory, the re sources bequeathed to us from the past must be made the most of. AH hall old soldier! All hall, young patriot! There Is no dis charge In that war for It is a war of prin ciple. The Interests of the race ore at stake". THE FLAG AND ITS MEANING. Dr. House Preaches on the National Emblem and Its Defenders. There was a large congregation present at the First Congregational Church last night, when Rev. E. L. House preached a sermon on: "Following the Flag." He said in part: "As soon as men began to collect to gether, some kind of a standard was seen to be necessary. In ancient times the He brews had each its own standard. That of Judah was a lion, of Benjamin a wolf, of Dan an easle. The Athenians had an owl, and Romulus a bundle of hajy tied to a pole. "When we come down to the Norman conquest we find fabrics coming into use. The great Union flag of this country, used by the American Army at Cambridge, was composed of seven white and seven red stripes, with the red and white crosses of St George and St. Andrew conjoined on a blue field in the corner. "But our flag stands for something. The stripes stand for the 13 original colonies, and the stars for the states. Equality is seen in the parallel stripes, and tho colors red, white and blue have significance. The red stands for cour age, valor, sacrifice. To win our liberty, blood has been spilt, money has been given and much hardship endured. The white stands for purity, intelligence and peace. No flag represents higher prin ciples than ours, and no people have such a system of education as ours. And while tho flag may reveal war, it stands also for peace. "The time has surely come when we ought to bury all sectional feeling In this country. Nature does not perpet uate the scars made by cannon and mus ket. "Where she is permitted to hav6 her way. she wears an emerald hue. She touches the battlefield with the kiss of peace. And so should we. Let us re member that North Carolina furnished the first blood of the Spanish war; that it was Brumby of Georgia who first raised the Stars and Stripes at Manila, and that It was South Carolina who sent a regiment wearing the blue to Cuba. Old Si was right when he said in the Atlanta Constitution: I tell ye. my boy. that's a stock in us. Old Rebels and Yanks, that iz warm; Hit's cr brutherly love thet'll speak in us An fetch us tergether in storm! We may quar'l about niggers an' franchise. But whenever thar's trubble afoot The two stocks'll unite In the branches The 6ame ez they do at the root! "And then the blue stands for justlca. truth and the future. "We have built our men into truth, and the Nation has had great men to lead and guide her. And today she has sturdy sons who will be able to plan and lead for the country's future. "We have dofeated our fathers, our neighbors, our brothers and our discov erers: we must now conquer ourselves. There are other Gettysburgs ahead, and the Hall of Fame will have a place for the man who now recognizes the Nation's peril and courageously faces it and solves it. "There are many safeguards, such as the more equal distribution of wealth, free suffrage, the influence of the home and the power of the public school. Let no man despair. Storms may arise, and waves may threaten, but the star of des tiny will point out the way, and when from our nerveless hand the old flag be gins to fall, our children's hands will lift its folds on high, and their feet will run to Its defence." SOLDIERS MUST ENDURE. Dr. Short Describes Hardships in Both Moral and Physical Warfare. "The Christian Soldier" was the subject of a discourse given last night at Taylor Street Methodist Episcopal Church, by Rev. Dr. F. Burgette Short, who took as his text: "Thou therefore endure hard ness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ." Dr. Short said. In part: "The soldier has figured more conspicu ously than any other person in the world's history. His sufferings have been manifold. "Who can describe the endurance of the 300 Spartans who fell at Ther- mopylae under the leadership of Leoni daa? The courage of Lord Nelson, or "Wellington, is. the boast of every son of Old England. The endurance of 'Washing ton crossing tho ice-covered Delaware, his "Winter at Valley Forge, the hard ships of our Civil "War heroes, and the bravery of all men who have given their lives In the defense of their country, are samples of patriotic endurance of which every true son of Columbia boasts with profound thankfulness. The Christian who is not willing to endure hardship need not volunteer his service, because the great master has plainly declared that he who loveth his life shall lose it, and he who loseth his life for my sake shall And It.' "The life of the soldier is not a dress parade occasion. It is his duty to go to the scene of the conflict and surrender for naught save the triumph of truth and for nothing less than this. All men should be willing to soak the sod in their own blood and leave their bleached bones upon the hillside. There are at least two kinds of battles for the soldier to fight. First, the personal battles, or those where per son fights with person hand to hand, as was done at the bloody angle on Gettys burg battlefield. Second, the general bat tles, or those in which great armies come together, as at Marathon, Bunker Hill or "Waterloo. "I call your attention to two personal battles. First, the battle with a temper. "Without a temper a man stands still, without control of it he thunders head long through the world, a wrecked and PIONEER OF MULTNOMAH COUNTY Mrs. Lucy Odella Menzies, whose Mrs. Lucy O. Menzies. ham. Wash.; Mrs. G. W. Bates, of Portland; Mrs. John Parsons, of Skagway, Alaska; Mrs. Martin Roberts, of Gresh am; Mrs. Harriet, who is at Tananum, on the Tanana River, Alaska; James Men zies, of Troutdale; J. F. Menzies, general superintendent of the coal mines at Roslyn, Wash.; and J. W. Menzies, also of Roslyn. Her sister, Mrs. J. F, Jones, of Portland, is her only other surviving relative. Her body was burled at Salem beside that of her husband. t t i lost soul. In subduing It, he becomes a conqueror, pure and mighty. It has been said that he who once conquered the then known world was not able to subdue his temper. Second is the battle against ap petite. One man's desire Is for strong drink. The drunkard how tenderly our hearts go after him. Once pure and in nocent, he becomes haggard and wretched, guilty of dishonor, and finally ends in a drunkard's grave. There Is, however, a hope for the drunkard If he will but turn to the great physician, who will save him without money and without price. Third, It is the duty of the church to fight not only individual battles, but heart to heart, shoulder to shoulder together, against the evils of the world. It Is ours to -vanquish the Philistine and drive him from the face of the living. To do this means endurance as well as fighting, and the endurance is harder than the battle. "Worry kills more people than work. The defender of his country, with scanty clothing, before a log fire, leaving the bloody prints of his shoeless feet upon the frozen ground this is not, half so hard as being unduly appreciated upon his return home after the battle is over. Reproach, jeers and ridicule are hard to bear." Flag-Raising at St.. Lawrence School. A large crowd assembled at Third .and Sherman streets yesterday afternoon to witness a flag-raising at St. Lawrence School. The Lincoln, Garfield and George Wright Posts, representing the Grand Army, were present, and T. B. McDevitt did the honors on behalf of his comrades. He made a short and felicitous speech, telling of the work of the Grand Army In relation to raising the National em blem over the schools and exhorted the large number of children present to cher ish a deep respect and love for Old Glory. A pleasing feature was the part taken by two little boys, Johnny Underwood and Harry De Grandpre, dressed as naval cadets, who pulled the cord and lifted the flag on high. The National Anthem was beautifully rendered by the children of the school, and the Royal Italian Band discoursed a choice programme of appro priate music In Sunnyside Congregational Church. Special memorial services were held last night In the Sunnyside Congregation al Church under the auspices of the Men3 League. Members of Ben Butler Post, No. 57, G. A. R., "Woodmen of the "World, Artisans and the Ancient Order of United "Workmen attended. Special music was rendered. Rev. J. J. Staub, the pastor, delivered an eloquent address on "Pa triotic Memories." Union Services. Union memorial services were held In the United Evangelical Church, St Johns, last evening. Rev. Mr. McVlcers delivered an appropriate address. Rev. "W. F. Harrett delivered a patriotic sermon in the Montavilla Church yester day morning, and In the evening spoke in the "Woodlawn Methodist Church. Sellwood Memorial Exercises. Members of Picket Post, G. A. R., Sell wood, will assemble at 9 o'clock this morning in front of the Sellwood school house, and with the school children march to Mllwaukle Cemetery. Here the graves of dead soldiers will be decorated and a. short programme rendered. S. U. Downs, the principal, will have charge of the school children. WOELD'S FAIR EXCUBSIOHS. On June 7, 16, 17 and 18 the Canadian Pa cific will again place on sale round-trip tickets to St. Louis, Chicago and all East ern points at very low rates. For full particulars call on or address F. R. John son, F. and P. A., Portland, Or. M. A. A. C. VAUDEVILLE. The Multnomah Club will give a vaude ville entertainment, to be followed by a dance at the clubhouse on Tuesday even ing. May 3L at S:15. Everybody invited to attend. Tickets 50 cents, from members and at the clubhouse. Low Excursion Rates. To St. Louis and Chicago and return, account "World's Fair, via Great North ern Railway, June 7, 16. 17, 18. H. Dick son. C. P. & T. A., 122 Third street. Port land. Trunks and Bags. The largest variety, at Harris Trunk Co. WHAT PURITANISM ISt DR. CRESSEY DEFINES IT AS TEMPER, .NOT A CREED. He Describes Its Main Characteris tics and Their Bearing on Ques tions Which Agitate-Portland. The permanent qualities In Puritanism were the main subject of the sermon de livered by Dr. G. C. Cressey at the First Unitarian Church yesterday morning. After reviewing the sentiments of the day concerning the great war between the states, commenting upon the in creased value of Memorial day now that both North and South may view those events without passion and without prejudice, and indicating the change of conditions since 1S65, Dr. Cressey asked the question: Are there any qualities in Puritanism necessary to the highest pat riotism and National success and pros perity? He said in part: "Puritanism is not a system of doc trine, though identified in the popular mind with such. It is rather a temper, a spirit. It has three chief qualities of a practical nature. First, an almost to tal Inability to see the other side or un derstand the position of others a nar- 1 funeral .was held Saturday from the home of her daughter, Mrs. Martin Roberts, at Gresham, was one of the pioneers of Multnomah County, having come to the state In 1853. She was bom In Georgia County, Ohio, on May 20, 1828. her maiden name being Taylor, and came West with her parents. They settled near Falrview, and there she married Captain James Menxles ten years later. After living on Sauvle's Isl and for two years they returned to Falrview and made their home there until Captain Menzies death In 1885, except for a shortvtime Just prior to that event, during which they resided at Salem. Since that time Mrs. Menzies had spent most of her time on the farm at Fair view, except for short periods, dur ing which she was in Portland, where she waa a member of the Taylor-Street Methodist Church. She died on May 25, a few days after completing her 76th year. Mrs. Menzies was the mother of 11 children, of whom eight are liv ing, and is survived by 34 grand children. Her surviving children are: Mrs. John Ambrose, of Belling. row, Intense vision. Second, a trans cendental sanction for ethics or human conduct. Third, willingness, even ea gerness, for sacrifice. "In the first we desire no part. A man, that he may be liberal, must be able to see beyond his own groove; he must have a sympathetic intellect. "The second, on the other hand, is es sential to progress and moral and, in deed, ultimately material, prosperity not a transcendental sanction in the form of a creed or any fixed or final formula or even any formula at all, but the con viction that the world means something, has a real significance beyond the stream of material cause and effect; is not merely a wave of being, coming some how from somewhere and ending, so far as humanity is concerned, in nothing ness. "The third, willingness to sacrifice, is essential to success in all things. Sacri fice may not always be necessary. It is" eertalnlv nnt nn cnH In lt1f no mir fathers thought, but we must at least ) be ready to bear the cross if we would win the crown. The weakness of the moral sentiment of the time lies in its disposition to avoid sacrifice. "We labor to the limits of comfort and convenience, but there we too often pause. "Moral Issues confront us as they con front all municipalities and all nations. "We have no sympathy with the assertion that Portland Is the most wicked city in America or on the Pacific Coast. "We deprecate as confusing and false the union in the same category of deviations from ecclesiastical notions and laws of the last century and violation of prin ciples of civic purity and righteousness which all admit. Such union disgusts thinking men, while tho unthinking re gard it all as pulpit cant falling to dis tinguish between the questions of ethics and the doctrines of creed. "Against one tendency, however, we must protest. "When some law is pro posed or some method of enforcement suggested, the primary question is not how will it affect our material prosper ity, but will it promote the highest wel fare of our citizens and the cause of righteousness? Building and clearing house amounts arc good in their sphere, but they are neither the source nor tho criterion of civic prosperity. The prophecy and utterance of the New Tes tament are not Idle. 'Seek ye first the Kingdom of God and his righteousness and all other things shall be added unto you.' It is true now, as in days of old, and in the constitution of things will be true forever, that 'righteousness exalteth a nation, but sin is a reproach unto any people.' " DR. GIBSON ANOTHER YEAR. Home Mission Board Reappoints Him In Spite of Presbytery. It was announced from the pulpit of the Grand-Avenue United Presbyterian Church yesterday morning by Rev. J. H. Gibson, D. D., that he had been reap pointed pastor of that church from July 1, 1904, to July 1, 1903. The National Home Missionary Society, which planted the church several years ago, and has named its pastors with the approval of the con gregation, met last week in Pittsburg, Pa., and made a thorough investigation ot Dr. and Mrs. Gibson's work since they have been in Portland. The secretary of the board then wrote to Rev. "W. P. "White, superintendent of home mission work in Oregon, assigning Dr. Gibson to the Grand-Avenue Church for another year, from the expiration of hl3 present term. Mr. "White in announcing to Dr. Gibson his reappointment, says: "I congratulate you upon the good work you have done the past year, and pray that the coming year will be better than the one closing." Several months ago a congregational meeting was held in the church when a large majority nearly all indorsed him as pastor, and his reappointment by the National Home Mission Board is the sequel. The latter body has acted di rectly contrary to the wishes of the Pres bytery, which at its recent meeting at Oakvllle, voted to disorganize the church and release Dr. Gibson. Acre Earns $600 a Year. A bunch of asparagus the size of a half peck measure, -18 Inches high and weighing several pounds, was on display in a "Washington-street grocery Saturday. The asparagus came from "White Sal mon on the Columbia, and was grown by Charles D. Moore, proprietor of the Leader ranch. This ranch of Mr. Moore's Is well named, tiie groceryman being au- thorlty for the statement that Mr. Moora f for several years has been harvesting two crops from the same land in one season. After his strawberries are picked, toma to plants axe set between the rows of berry plants, and In this way the land is made to yield from $300 to $600 net per per acre in a year. Mr Moore is said to have one of. the most complete spray ing irrigation systems in the North west, all of his own invention. His farm lies under the basaltic bluffs of the north bank of the Columbia, and is one of the earliest and most produc tive in the "White Salmon country. Mr. Moore last Summer refused an offer of $1000 an acre for ten acres of his: farm. SCHOOL PTJPHS TO ASSIST. Will Aid Publicity Department Lewis and Clark Fair. of The teachers and pupils of the public schools are to be enlisted in the pub licity work of the Lewis and Clark Ex position, and of Oregon generally. Twenty-five thousand or more of the recently issued booklets "Oregon," are to be dis tributed at once among the various schools for perusal. This plan Is an outcome of a suggestion of "W. M. Ladd. In the following commu nication forwarded by Mr. Ladd to Pres ident Cake, of the Commercial Club, he writes: "The Idea of the people of Portland sending out personal letters and printed matter to their friends and acquaintances in the older states, and writing letters back to their old home papers opens an opportunity for every man and woman, every school boy and girl, to have a part at least in the upbuilding and develop ment of the city and state. "The public schools of Portland will close for the Summer months in about three weeks, and during this period I would suggest that it would be a wise plan for each and every teacher in the city not onlyto suggest but to urge the students to take an active part In the campaign for greater publicity, and by the time school closes have them so or ganized In the work that they will con tinue It throughout the holidays. "I am advised that the Commercial Club will be glad to correspond with and send advertising matter to people at a dis tance when the names are furnished by citizens of Portland and Oregon, and while this is a splendid plan It Is a still better one tos have printed matter accom panied by the name of the sender, and a personal letter always adds interest to the facts given in type." This communication together with a re port from Superintendent of Schools Frank RIgler, has been filed at Lewis and Clark headquarters, from whence the booklets will be sent out Monday. Mr. RIgler's report contains a list of the schools and their attendance In order that an equitable distribution of the books may be made. Superintendent Rigler promises his full co-operation in the mat ter. DAILY CITYSTATISTICS. Deaths. May 25, Henry M. Rlggs. 72 years. Henry M. RIgg9, 532 Spring; fatty degeneration of heart. May 21. Robert A Edwards, 31 years; drowned while swimming In T. M. C. A. tank. May 25, Ethel Y. Reed, 7 years, 519 Rose lawn avenue; tubercular meningitis. May 25, Marjorle Livingstone, 14 years, St. Vincent's Hospital; appendicitis. May 24, Samuel E. Hayward, 6 months, 88 Knott; acute meningitis. Births. May 20, to the wife of Jin Poy, 365 East Twelfth, a boy. May 14, to the wife of Claude L. Laycox, 660 Spokane avenue, a boy. May 25, to the wife of D. E. Walker, Wood lawn, a boy. May 25, to the wife of Louis Goodman, 382 Front, & boy. Building Permits. Mrs. Louise Swegle, Fargo, between Union and Rodney avenues, dwelling; $1250. John Amberson, Rodney avenue, between Morris and Monroe, two-story dwelling; $1500. J. R. Mann, Arthur, between Corbett and Water, repairs; $100. Dr. E. L. Parker, West Park and Morrison, flve-story brick, $18,000. E. J. Burrows, East Eighth and Brooklyn, two-story dwelling, $2500. J. M. Gellert, Ninth and Everett, repairs, ?5000. James Thwait, Sixth, between Washington and Alder, alterations, $1000. F. H. Reeves, Washington and Twelfth, al terations, $50. G. R. Lundstron, Williams avenue, between Skidmore and Prescott, two-story dwelling, $1650. C. Carlson, Hendricks avenue, between Go ing and Maegly, barn. $150. G. Wiegand. Vancouver avenue, between Shaver and Mason, cottage; $300. BUSINESS ITEMS. If Baby Is Cutting Teeth, Be sure and use that old and well-tried remedy, Mrs. Wlnslow's Soothing Syrup, for children teething. It soothes the child, softens the gums, allays all pain, cures wind colic and diarrhoea. Pears' Economical soap is one that a touch of cleanses. Get Pears' for economy and cleanliness. Sold all over the world. PORTLAND CLUB CAFE 130 FIFTH STREET Between Waabtngtoa and JUdtt. Hermitage Whisky Schlitz Beer AH LEADING BRANDS of CIGARS FREDERICK V. HOLMAN Regular Democratic Nominee for State Senator, Multnomah Co. Vote on Official Ballot as Follows: 50 X HOLMAN, FREDERICK V. Above nobody's reach Schilling's Best are not best in the sense of extravagant; true and full-strength ; cheap. ' Your grocer's; moneyback. wawnMMMHB ' fOREGOlN BUILDING ?? BJ"! flA, i; In Hip MlmBii Ml i 1 1 "1-1 i! 1811 i llrffiJyL il ?! i II Jfi-H- REPUBLICAN TICKET STATE Justice ot the Supreme Court, FRANK A MOORE. Oregon Dairy and Food Commissioner, J. "W. BAILEY. Second Congressional District. CONGRESS. J. N. WILLIAMSON, Crook County. JUDICIAL Circuit Judge Department No. J, ARTHUR L. FRAZER. Circuit Judge Department No. 3, JOHN B. CLELAND. ' District Attorney. SANDERSON REED. COUNTY Joint Senator, 16th Senatorial District, C. "W. HODSON. State Senator A. A. COURTENEY State Senator ....DAN J. MALARKEY State Senator PIERCE MAYS Stato Senator .BIG SICHEL State Senator, to Fill Vacancy, DR. HENRY "WALDO COD. Joint Representative, 17th Rep. District, GEORGE "W. HOLCOMB. State Representative A. A. BAILEY State Representative -..A. J. CAPRON State Representative.... ELMER B. COLWELL State Representative THOMAS H. CRANG State Representative M. F. HENDERSON State Representative W. R. HUDSON State Representative.. M. KILLINGS-WORTH State Representative S. B. LINTHICUM State Representative S. M. MDARS State Representative A. L. MILLS State Representative WILLIAM T. Mum State Representative. ...... MADISON WELCH County Commissioner "W. L. LIGHTNER Sheriff JAMES M. STOTT County Clerk.. ..F. S. FIELDS County Treasurer .JOHN M. LEWIS County Assessor B. D. SIGLER Superintendent of Schools.... R. F. ROBINSON County Surveyor ....A. H. RICHMOND Coroner ...J. P. FINLEY Justice of the Peace, Portland District, WILLIAM REH3. Constable, Portland District, W. E. JACKSON. Justice of the Peace, East Portland District, WALDBMAR SETON. Constable, East Portland District. A. D. KEEN AN. Justice of the Peace, Mount Tabor District, BERT E. LONGBNECKER. Constable, Mount Tabor District, F. C. WAKER. Justice of the Peace. Multnomah District, J. S. HUDSON. Constable. 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