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Swoaghl purity jroui Uood with Hood's
canl.ainlla, wlilcn una n coiiiinuiHiy
mwuig record of wonilcrful cures.
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Mood's Pills ' IndlgeattMi MilOOMSSa
The flrat double-decked ship built in
England tno great l lurry, con-
itrmle.l in 1609, by order of Henry
VIII. It Will 1,000 tons liurdun ami
con 110,000.
The Italian criminologist, Dr. For
rimts, found that of 2,000 juvenile
ciiiniuals 1,121 wcro idlers, Tho pre.
vailing CllnH wan theft, being 1,182 of
the whole
A prOCeMlon of icebergs sent agninst
the surface of tho sun would melt nt
the rate of 1100,000,000 cubio wiles of
hiIi I ice a second.
Cake
made with Schillings Best
baking powder has no bitter
taste. v
William Nell, of Colorado, unearthed
aix baby coyotes on li is ranch, and
trained them 80 that they follow him
like dogf.
I. tlllKS) CAN WKAH SHOES,
Dot ilie smaller after using Allen's Font-
F..I-. . a powder to tie shaken into the shoes.
It make!. tight or new shoes feeleusy;
less instant relief to coma and bunions.
It's the creiilest comfort discovery of the
aaa Cum and prevents swoflen feet,
Mi. i. -is, calloUl and sore spots. Allen's
fuot'Rase is a certain cure for sweating ,
kut, H llillgi nervous feet. At all druggists
an.l shoe si. ires, 2.V. trial pnekage,
KKKK. Address. Allen 8. Olmsted, l.c
Boy, S. Y., box 852.
laboring men hayo 312 working dayp
a year in Hungary, 308 in tho United
Slates, 278 in England, and 207 in
Rossis.
Nn household is complete without a bot
tle of the famous Jesse Moore Whiskey. I
is a pure and wholesome stimulant rec
ommended by all physicians. Don't HO
gleet this necessity.
As to the length of lifo of fish, it it
aid thut the ordinary carp, if not in
terfered with, would live about 50C
rests.
Pit i'i Cur fur Consumption Is our only
Rtetliclne fur couirhs ami colds. Mrs. ('.
Belts, 4808th Aver, Denver, Col, Nov. 8, DB.
' I'se Dr. PtttUder'l Oreumi Mood Pariflfr DOW,
According to Professor (4n I ton, a few
peisuns seo mentally in print every
word they hear uttored.
When coming to San Kraneiso go to
Brooklyn Hotel, HB-2M Hush street,
American or European plan Boom ami
l,iir.i no i,, t 1 . r4 ) per day ; rooms an cents
I" tl.im per day; single' meals 25 OtnU,
Free mat h. ("has. Montgomery.
If you want the liest wind mill, pumps,
tanks, plows, wagons, liells ot all sizes,
boilers, liglues, or general maehinery, see
nr write JOHN l'OOI.E, foot of Morrison
HlMt, Portland, Oregon.
The Koman brido, when being
ihesse.l for tho wedding, invariably
hnd hei hair parted with a point ol a
ipeai.
A Japanese brido gives her wedding
presents to her parents as some slight
recompense for their trouble in reuiing
her.
u the United Stntes 37 po' cent ol
nlldran undor tlueo years of ago die
from gastio-intestinal disorders.
In Hrazil a
never attained 1
seven pounds.
single pineapple hat
1 greater growth than
AN OPERATION AVOIDED.
Mre. Rosa Oaum Wrltos to Mrs.
Plnkham About It Sho Says :
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ure in writinir you a few lines to in
form you of the good your Vegetable
Compound, haa done me. I cannot
thank you enough for what yourmcdl
eine has done for me; it has. indeed,
Miped me wonderfully
ror years I was trou
Med with an
ovarian tumor,
eaeh year grow
ing worse, un
Hl at iast I
vas compelled
to consult with
physician.
He said
nothingcould
he done fne
uie but to po under an operation
In speaking with a friend of mine
bout It, she recommended Lydla E.
I'mkham's Vegetable Compound, say
ing she knew it vvpuld cure mo. I then
sent for your medicine, and after tak
'"g three bottles of it, the tumor dis
ppeared. Oh! you do not know how
""eh good your medicine has done
mt I shall recommend it to all suffer
ing women Mrs. Rosa OAaTK, 720
"all St.. Loa Angeles, Cal.
The great and unvarying success of
Lydia, R Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound in relieving every derangement
of the female organs, demonstrates
11 to be the modern safeguard of wo
wan s happiness and bodily strength.
Wore than a million women have been
benefited by It
Every woman who needs advice
bout her health Is Invited to write to
Mrs Pinkham at Lynn, Mass.
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Tho Oregon senatorial situation was
one hanged o first j()j, ballot taken
Wednesday. Corbett again received
iies .in I the oth
are divided
amoiig inmority candidates
much the
same as tne tirbt day.
RsntMM lu Two IIuuim.
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l's laydid not develop anything ot
nmt ImpOrUnfle. Tho senate concur
r(1 t the house resolution for an in
vestigation of tho boobs
ol the seciotsry of state, penitontisry,
Soldiers' Home, state elnul ..
nussioners and insane asylum.
Arising to a uuestioii of bvIwIUm
Senator Fulton hoate.Ur denied a state
ment that tho Clatson delei'iltinri ia in
collusion with Seorelaiv ol Snn..-....i
U'ltibar in thedistiibutiou ol partongae
in tho hitter's oftloo in tho interest of
the Snti-Ootbetl men .
In tho house, the bill to incorisirntn
Condon, Gilliam county, was naasiil.
Uills and icsolutions wore intrwluced
in the bouse as (ullows:
Dy FurdnoT, llxiug tho time of hold
ing terms of court in the sixth judicial
district. By Myers, providing that a
Joint committee be appointed to inves
tigate the salmon industry of the state
and rejiort at the next session, its ex
pense not to noted 500. This is a
substitute for a lesolutlon on the same
subject killed last week.
Moody of Multnomah, introduced
two bills, ono to repeal tho present law
authorizing tho payment of taxes with
county warrants, and tho other to pro
vide that county warrunts shall be re
deemed in the order of the date of the
troasuror's indorsement Un tbom.
Tho bill authorizing tho state to re
fund to Lincoln county nearly 1,000,
paid on account of property assessed in
tho Bilfltl Indian reservation, which
was recently decided not to bo assessa
ble by that county, nassed without ob
jection.
Two moro investigating committees
wero set on foot today, ono to investi
gate the school land commission, and
the other to examine into the maungo
lent ot tho state school for the blind.
Tho Multnomah senators held a
meeting this afternoon and organized
as 11 committee, by electing Haseltino
chairman.
Following is tho full text of tho reso
lutions introduced in tho Iioiisj by
lioss of Multnomah, providing for the
eclcbrutiou of the 40th anniversary of
Oregon's admission into the Union:
"Whereas, Thore occurs in 1811 the
40th anniversary ol tho admis.ejn ol
Oregon as u state and the scmi-cMen-Dial
anniversary of tho extension ot
tho laws of the United States over the
Oregon countiy; and,
"Whereas, Tho npproptiato observ
ance of bucIi annlveisary is conducive
to creating nnd enlightening a true
commonwealth spirit, fosUring tho
zealous study of its history md institu
tions by its people; therefore, be it
"Ilesolvcd, That the speaker of tho
house appoint a committee of three,
who. with two appointed by the senate,
shall constitute a joint committee to
arrange for appropriate exercises by
tho senate and houso of representa
tives of the legislature of Oregon, as
sembled in joint assembly on the 14th
day of February, 1899; and further
be it
"Hosoived, That tho governor be re
quested to apioint a cominittoo of ar
rangements for tho celebration of tho
semi ceutennial anniversary, to bo
held at i'oitiaud, Or., on Juno 16,
1899."
Curtis of Clatsop, introduced in the
house, by request ol ex-BeptMMitatiM
D'Bfln, a joint resolution lor an amend
ment to tho constitution providing for
tiro initiative and referendum plan of
making laws. By its terms, "the leg
islative assembly shall have power to
refer any bill to the legal votors of the
state for approval or rejection. Five
thousand legal voters of the state shall
havo the right and iowcr to propose any
bill or constitutional amendment to all
the legal voters for approval or rejec
tion." It Is made compulsory lor tho
legislature to rofer to the voters every
increase in any appropriation of public
funds, every increase in salary of any
public officer and every new appropiia
tion of public funds.
Bids have been opened at tho navy
department for tho construction of four
harbor-defense vessels, ol tho monitor
typo, authorized by congress at an ex
penditure of 1. 250,000 for each mon
itor. Four per cent allowance was
made in favor of the Pacific coast build
ers. From the fate of the bids, the
lowest bidders for the four vessels woic
Nixon, Newport News, Bath and Union
iron woiks, who oach bid for one mon
itor. A pedestrian succeeded the other day
in setting foot jn the course of five
hours and 40 minutes, in seven Gor
man states.
Tho perccntago of dark or black eyes
is 20.7 percent among women, while
among men it is 12.3 that is, of the
wholo number.
America has eight towns namod Ma
drid, three of which are considering
the expediency of changing their names
to something less pointedy and aggres
sively Castillian.
Adelina Patti has liecome natural
ised in England, alter a continuous
residence of 12 years.
Simla, India, Is built on the side of
a steep hill, and the roof of one house
is often on a level with the foundation
of one In the next tier.
The greatest force known to science
is that produced ly the contraction
and expansion of mcUls, rosnltlng
from tho action of beat and cold.
Grasshoppers sttain thejrnrestest
: c.,th America, where they
grow to a length of five Inches, and j
their wings tpreao 01a i
n'llj. 1 ' " UN TAP
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Orator v was ,, ,Mp ltl ,
',";".""ll"r very good spo.tles
P" Ml l llen.on. ,,
tnmnelli.f OlaakMBM, ,N,k jn
"ren,K, M the r,.,H u( , ,nw 1U1.
"hoi.xiiig the railroad OOOUlUflioa, and
. ir mm r -niton f flatsop. ,,!
Dufurof WMoo. uncorked their elo
luenoe in favor of a Joint committee to
make an examination of the piemises
Md rMorl some proj.vt for circumvent
ng the olwtruction to navigation of the
'iverat t'lilo. h ,M,enel
. ,o si1Uj.vi, an.l Kulton e-neemllv
con in me iielustri.il clones of the
""ire inian.l hmpire when it shall
MM free water access to the sea
filing of Multnomah, oppottd the
resolution on the ground ol economy.
.In motion of Taylor of Umatilla, it
as tabled. His objection was ma le
:o the present foim of tho resolution,
"t it really goes deeper. lie has lit
:le faith that United States officials
would attach much weight to any te
isirt a legislative committee might
nake, but if It must go through, ho
wants the committee to be composed of
:he best-equipped men In the leui.la.
ture lor such an investigation.
lhursdiiy'a vote loi senator
: Corbett
ieorge, lt
m; smith, of t; atson. m-. u.,r...,
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E.HS1H, u; v 1 111. in,.. 8.
Tho ways and means commit lees
held a joint mivtinir. and. ,1 ,.t,.
era, listened to the case of the Salem
Orphans' Home, which asks for $3,000;
that ol W. T. Wright, of Union, wlio
is out of pocket f 25,000 ami four years'
interest by rensou of tbo hitch iii tho
Eastern Oregon asylum matter, and
that ol John Hall, who wants relief to
the extent of nearly flO.000, being 10
per cent and iutotest for collecting tho
Hate's pari of the mortgage taxes from
Multnomah couonty in 1804, when he
was deputy district attorney. He al
leges that he was employed by ex-Sec-rctaiy
of State McBride to assist the
Jltoiney-gcneral. Tho ways and means
omniittees oxiiect to complete their
wotk early next week.
Michell ol Wasco, in the senate, and
Myers of Multnomah, in the house, in
troduced a hill authorizing cxpicss com
panies to bring sheep into the state in
lots of not more than live animals each,
without having them inspected. Tho
object Is to do away with the tumble
some and expensive requirements which
subjects even a single sheep to official
inspection. Express companies do not
transport sheep to market or between
ranges, but handle ihicfiy thu tinest
snimals designed for breeding pur-
poses.
Flagg of Marion, introduced in the
houso a resolution calling upon the sec
retary ol state to have a ceiling built
over representative hull at its first
ttnry, and to have tho upper story
I i Tided into committee-rooms. It is
npp.ised that such an arrangement will
really improve tho wretched acoustics
if the chamber, and it would certainly
relievo Ibe press for accommodation ol
.-omniittees.
"Wo can spare the spectators' gal
lery, in the... times of vigilant newspa
MM," said Flagg. Tbo resolution was
passed.
The hill putting the district attorney
f Multnomah county on salary nnd
livfrting his fees into the county treas
ury pa.s,.. 1 the senate without objec
tion. Tho Marion county delegation con
cluded to amend the salary bill foi
Marion county by raising the allow
ance for deputy hire in the clerk's
HDOfl Irom f l,IW to f 1, mm per year,
1 e. hieing such allowance for the recordiV
from 7H0 to tiluO, and changing whol
ly tho scheme of the assessor's pay.
Instead of allowing blm a per diem ol
4 and 3 for Held and f 2 for office
deputies, be is to be paid (1,200 per
year, and will lio allowed $2,500 for
deputies. It is estimated that the new
schedule will save Marion county about
H,000 a year.
When tho Maekay bill to allow the
Port of Portland commission to build a
drydiHik camo lioforo the Multnomah
delegation, the point was iaise.1 that it
might interfere with the projected en
terprise of Wolff & Z Wicktr. Pending
inqniiy into this phase of the matter,
uo action will be taken on the bill.
Ono of tho several hills for the abol
ishment of tho rsilroad commission
passed the senate without a dissenting
vote, on a favorable report of the com
mittte on federal relatione. It was the
bill of Daly, of BwlOII, that passed.
Tho author spoke strongly in favor of
the repeal, and Biownoll also improved
the opisirtuiiity to go 011 record with an
eloquent appeal for it.
Fulton's amendment lo the Astoria
charter, which has passed tho senalo,
changes the chartor in hut 0110 respect.
The charter now authorizes tho council
to grant street railway franchises for a
period of years only.
Sherwin of Jackson, introduced in
the house a bill for an act to promote
the heet--.ug.il industry in this state by
paying a bounty of $1 per ton for all
sugar beets harvested for the purs)S
of being manufacture.! into sugar, for a
peiiod of six years. It carries the
emergency clause.
Senator Porlcr's bill to amend tho
code provides that in all cases whero
service of summons is made by publica.
tion, the defendant shall appear iinrne-
liately on the completion of the notice
or judgment may ho taken, it aiso
authorizes the county judge to grant an
order for seivice of summons in the ah
nonce of the circuit judge. This is to
avoid tedious delays where terms of cir
cuit court are infrequent, and does not
apply to cases whero personal sorvioe is
obtained.
Freeland of Morrow, introduced s
resolution asking the appointment of s
joiut conunitteo to Investigate the beet
means of improving the Columbia rivel
at Olilo. Tho committee Is lo report
at the next session.
The corner-stone of a monument tc
the Irish revolutionists of 179H, lnoa,
1848 and 1867 has been laid at Cork.
The London Standard says England
ran confidently rely on the support of
the United States ami Japan in nr .
ecution of necassary measures
la
lina.
Tlllltn KCOXOMY WWA,
- Vate ) 4kIUk RQMimiisM
Beer4 mmi m is iM,na,
ItsllniHil OsWMImIms.
The third economy and n-furm bill
paxsod the seualo Thuisday afternoon,
repealing the law creating tho state
board of equalization. t'onsi.lerable
oratory was indulged in before the bill
was put on its final passage. It a
dually passed by a vote of 17 to 13.
The feattue of the forenoon session
in the house today was the piss.ige ol a
bill abolishing the board ol state rail-
roml commissioners. When the bill
i "P u" un' passage, alter
a . is.
pension of rules, there w. ie hut four
absentees. The vote of IhoflS remain
ing was unanimous in favor ol tho bill.
Friday's vote for senator: Oorbflit,
lb'.; M. A. Miller, of Lebanon, 23;
Ueorgfl, I0; Hatch, 6; Bakin, U; Wil
liams, 4.
In the least.
Tho house) bill providing nr the in
corporation of the citv ol Oondon
passi I the senate.
The house bill remitting the over
paid tales to Lincoln county was
passed.
The house bill amending the statutes
la,ll,g to circuit court terms in the
tllir'1 J1'0! district was referred to
..... ...luiiuiiiee nn juuieiarv.
The house lull to regulate salaries of
county officers in Washington county
was referred to the senators from Wash
ington county.
The house bill to In nrporate tho city
of Ashland was passed.
The committee on revision of laws
reported hack favorably tbo senate bill
providing for placing the American flag
on all school houses. It was online I
engrossed (or third reading.
The committee on onnl Institutions
reported back favorably tho senate hill
providing for working misdemeanants
on public highways. It was ro-rofeiicd
for specific amendment.
Tho committee on education re port,-1
back favorably, with slight amend
ment, the bill regulating quliflcations
of electors at school meetings and
school elections. The bill was lost by
a vote of 15 to 10 on final passage.
The committee on agriculturo report- !
cd hack the senate bill in relation to
Eastern Oregon agricultural societies 1
favorably; it was ordered engrossed
lor third reading.
The committee on judiciary reported
back the senate bill fixing tho statu
tory rate of Mtcrest at 0 per cent.
Mulkey moved an amendment placing
the rate at 5 per cent; the amendment
waa lost. Ordered engrossed for third
reading.
Tbo senate bill fixing tho terms of
circuit court in the seventh judicial
district was reported favorably, and
under suspension read a third time and
passed.
The senate bill calling for a consti
tutional convention in September,
1889. was reported back with amend- 1
moots and adopted. The bill was or
dered engrossed for third reading.
The senutu bill to establish a rule of
pleading in cases of arson was reported
back favorably and ordered engrossed
for a third reading.
The bouse bill relating to the terms
Ol circuit court in thu third ju It. 1.1I
distiict with amendments was adopted,
and the bill ordered to third leading
undor suspension of rules was passed.
In the House..
A bill creating the office of game
and forestry warden in each county
caused lively discussion in the bouse,
but was passed by a vote of !is to 10,
Many weie opposed to it by reason ol
the expense to the stale, claiming the
wardens would Cost the state fHO.OOO i
annually
in salaries alone. niiiiu
claimed thuir counties did not need
such wardens at all. Flagg of Marion,
made a g I talk against the bill, but
tO HO pill pose
A measure providing for the ap
pointment of supremo court commis
sioners was reiel a second time ami re
ferred to the judiciary committee.
Young's bill, providing for exempt
certificates for volunteer Astoiia lire
men, was taken up, read a second and
a third time, and passed.
A special order for 10:30 was at this
time brought up and passod. The
measure amends soction 291, title 1,
chaptoi 8, Hill's code, and its effect
will ho lo take tho publication of sher
iff's salo notices out of the hands of the
sheriff and place it in the hands of the
judgment debtor or his attorney.
A hill by Boeder, relative to the cor
rection of defects in deeds for lands
Eobl undor execution, etc., came up lor
final passage. Tho vote stool: Ayes
17, noes 41, absent 2. Heeler himself
voted In Ibe negative, promising lo
bring the bill up in another form later
in the session.
A bill by Moody provides for a
change In tho Oregon law rulativo to
tho commission of nonresident attor
neys to practico, so as to make it con
form with the statu ton law of Wash
ington, thereby allowing Oregon attor
neys to handle legal business in Wash
ington. Curtis' bill to regulate and protoet
(turgenn-lishing was, on motion of
Huberts, made a special order for 8 P.
M. Monday. The measure protects
sturgeon Irom March 1 to November 1.
Ibe sen te bill conferring autitbor
iiy upon Eugene divinity school to is
sue degrees and diplomas Was read the
first and second times and refeired to
the committee on education.
Young's bill to protect elk from Jan
uary 1, 1899, to January 1, 1910, in
Oregon, came up at 1 1 :80 A, M., and
was also a bill providing for
tlio regu
of public
latum ol the lanying on
WOrks
The senate bill making it a misde
meanor to teai down or destroy toll
gales, telegraph poles, bridges or mao
adain roads, and providing penalties
therefor, was passed by an almost
cnnnioiuns vote.
The courtesies of the house were ex
tended to Hon. T. B. Handle.
The senate bill Incorporating the
town of Monmouth, aftor passing its
second reading, was referred to the
Polk county delegation. The senate
hill incorporating the town of Elgin,
after passing its second resiling, under
iuseniioii of the rules waa passed.
F, ijj of M irion, iutroduoed a ri no
tation for an appropriation to pay vol
unteers fur thu late Hpanisb-Ameriran
war who were r j-isggallowliig IJ1.60
P r lay from the time of enlistment
until the time of rejection. Tho reso
lution prevailed.
Tho hill abolishing tbe railroad com
mission Is in the governor's hands.
JOSEPH SIMON NAMED.
Itrtuihllri,,, I'Miirns Choir fur HriiMl.ir -
..in. 11 Withdraw from in. Itae
Slate Senium Joseph Simon, of Port
1 11 1 was 11. .initialed lor United
stales senator Friday night by 11 caucus
if ii;i Hepuhiican members of the leg
Mature Without nominating ipaachM ot ani
ithei method of putting forth caudi
hlles t 1 ln voted for under a secret
ballot, Simon received 41 of the ti3
votes, and he Was snhseiinently de
clared the unanimous choice of the
MDOOfl, on motion of Senator Fulton,
Ol t'latsop,
Oarfcetfa mirr of Withdrawal.
When the caucus had assembled,
with Senator Miohell, of Wasco, In the
chair, and Hepresentative Moody, of
Multnomah, a. secretaiy, the oiganiza
kion that was titst effected by the reg
ular Hepuhlioaus, there was a roll-call,
and then Kepn sentative Hoss, of Mult
nomah, in oareful terms announood
the definite withdrawal of Mr. for
belt's name as a candidate, and lead
the folio ing letter:
"Portland, Or., oot. fl. Qanttanen
of the Hepuhiican Caucus of the lire
OD 1-egislatiiie: 1 am sensible of the
honor which you have conferred on ma
in making me tbo Hepuhiican caucus
nominee lor United States senator.
Although I have been assured of the
Support of a laige number of friends lo
the end, nnd notwithstanding that 1
am the majority candidate as declared
in the caucus, 1 am convinced that my
continued candidacy for senator would
precipitate a deadlock and tend to dis
rupt the party, creating ores which it
would require a long time to heal. For
a period of 40 years I have given the
party tho warmest affection mid the
best service of which 1 am capable. I
do not now desire any personal ambi
tion of mgjjp to stand in the way of
party harmony or of tho continued tri
umph ot Hepuhiican principles. 1 am
therefore constrained to withdraw my
name as a candidate. In doing so, I
desire to assure my friends and the
party ol my continued zeal an.l active
co-operation in permanently securing
tho important principles for which we
havo flo earnestly 000 tended,
"1 beg leave to thank my Iriends for
the loyal ami generous support which
they have ncconled me. 1 earnest I
hope that without further delay a sen
ator may bo elected who is and liar
1 11 in accord with tbo sound financial
principles of the party as embodied ll
Ibe Astoria platform. Very respect
fully yours, H. W. OOBBITT."
SESSIONS WERE SHORT.
saaaSarlal Qnaattan ilsaialiaslaeiesl tian
lalltlloil Nt Mulrlll.
The senatorial question quite over
shadowed legislation Friday. llolh
houses attended to some routine work
in the morning, and then adjournal,
The Nronle.
In the senate, Kovken, lull's bill do
nning the qualifications of voters at
school elections, which lacked one vote
of passing Friday, was brought forward
again as a new bill, by unanimous eon
sent, and finally passed under suspen
sion of the iiiles. The property quali-
B cation of the present bill is only
loo. which must stand on the assess
ment roll to the credit of thu voter lu
the regular assessment prim to tin
election at which ho or she is thou
qualified to vote. Tho new measure
also prat ides that in sehisd districts
having less than 1,000 Inhabitants, a
widow or male citizen, otherwise qual
ified, may vote without the properly
' qualification, if he or shu have chil
dren of school age in the district.
The committee on wavs and means
reported back to the senate a joint res
olution authorizing tho secretary ol
i stato to turn over to thu officers of the
Indian war veteran camps copies of the
history of the Indian wars. The res
olution Was adopted.
1 Mulkey offered 1111 amendment to the
house joint resolution providing for
, tho payment of f 1.60 per day to reject
I ed recruits by adding that the further
sum of f 3 per month lie paid to thost
mustered into tho serivce, and that
: suoh payment onutinuu until they are
I mustered out. The amendment was
! ih hat.-l. The resolution and ninend-
ment were referred to the committee
' on judiciary.
The house joint resolution appropri
ating 25,000 to rebuild the burned
portion of tho Oregon agricultural
csd lege was referred to tho wars and
means committee, which is to report
Saturday ut 10 A. M.
Senator Adams called np the hill au
thorizing school districts to contract
debts. It was read a second time, and
under suspension road a third turn
urn! passed.
In 1 in- House.
The chief moasuro befuro tho houso
was thu Hill registration hill. Hill
made a strong speech in favor of Its
passage, showing the gloat necessity
for suoh protoet Ion of the ballot-box,
and urging it for the favorabhj coushl
eikrtion of the members. Ills was the
only speech upon the bill, which was
passed by a vote of 4H to 10.
Selling's bill fixing tho compensa
tion of the district attorney for thu
fourth judicial district waa referred to
the Multnomah delegation.
The committee on education reported
buck a measure providing a suitablii
lime for holding teachers' quarterly
examinations, with tho leoomuienda
tion that It he not passed.
Senator Dufur's bill lo punish van
dalism reads: "If any B0MM shall
willfully break down, Injure, remove
or destroy any fine or toll bridge, rail
way, plank road, macadamized road,
telegiaph or telephone sists or wires,
M any gate opoa any such road, or any
lock, or embankment of any canal, such
poisons, upon conviction thereof, shall
he punished Dy imprisonment in the
penitentiary not less than six montht
nor more than two years, or by fine not
. ss than :,0 nor more than f 1,000."
Senate bill No. 45, by Taylor ol
Dmatilla provides foi the unconditional
i. ating the state board of equalisa
tion. The board of arbitration to aettlt
the dispute between tbe American rail
roads and tbe Canadian Pacific, has
been completed by the selection ot Ed
Ward Washburn, of Chicago, as tb
third mem liar.
Ornithologist have discoveiwl Dial
crows bave no leas then 27 cries, each
distinctly referrable to a different uo
tion.
Gained 22 Pounds in 5 Weeks
V, IS, Jty..,ia,frr, Vnni ah, 71.
Alderman lmis w. 'amp. of our
cur, has quite MtOnMhotl Ilia friends
of late, by a reuiaikablo gain In
weight. He has gained 22 pounds in
live weeks. Those of Ins friends who
do not snow the tacts of hie sickness
will read with interest the following:
"I was broken down in health and
utterly miserable," said Mr. ramp to
00r reporter, "I was unable to wnik
much of the time and mi badly affllotod
with a foi in of stomach trouble that
llffl was a verilahle nightmare.
"I triisl various loinedios, i ni dur
ing the six months of my sickness I oh
lai I no relief. I hud always been a
robust, healthy man and sickness bOM
heavily ODM me.
"About two years ago I waa advised
to try Dr. Williams' Pink Pills for
Pale People, I purchased ono box ami
received so much benefit that I used
live more and was entirely cured. I
gained twenty-two pounds in five
weeks. Since I stopped taking tho
pills 1 huvu scarcely bad an ache or
pain.
nleriiVu'oij fie .-CiiVrtiwfM.
"Dr. William's Pink Pilla restored
me to health and I most heartily rec
ommend them."
L W. Damp on oath says thai the
foregoing statement is true.
W. W. MKI.OAN. Notary Public,
Following is the physician's certifi
cate as to Mr. Camp's present condi
tion. I am a regularly licensed physician
ol Macomb, McDonnugh county, III. I
have very recently examined Mr. I
W. Camp as to his geneial physical
condition, and find tbe same to be all
that could he desired, apt . tit.- and di
gestion good, sloops well, and has all
tho evidences of being in a good physi
cal condition.
HA Ml' EL RUMILL. M. a
Subscribed and sworn to lioforo me
this Mtfa day of September. 1H07.
W. W. MEIjOAN, Notary Public.
ITEMS OF INTEREST.
The oldest university In tho world is
El Ayhur, nt Carlo, Egypt.
Marigolds In North Afrieit roach a
height of four or five feet.
During the last eentuiy 100 lakes in
the Tytol have subsided and disap
peared. Of the -hoes ImpOttad into British
colonies more than 45 per cent, are of
American manufacture.
The toxine remedy against the lo
custs in Mashonalaud, Africa, is said
to be proving of some efficacy.
Tho largest tobacco piMi factory in
the world is mealed in Apoinaltox
uouiity, near Pamplla Citv, Vu.
Anthracite coal discovered at historic
Kings Mountain, North Carolina, shows
nn analysis of 95 per cent, of carbon.
OofflO, tbfl birthplace of Alessaudro
Vnlta, is ii Ik i ii t to celebrate tho centen
ary of the invention of the voltaio bat
tery. The number of stars visible to the
naked eye is less than 0.000. Tho
lUimls.r of stars visible through tho
largest telesooMis is probably not less
than 100,000,000.
A lighthouse of bamboo has been
built in Japan. It is said to have
gieator siwor of resisting tho waves
than any other kind of wood.
rive i '"He .' ll, i 1 1 . rti, nunr
rilO nfi.-r Bui .lay's us ot I'r. Klliir's llrrftt
Nerve ll. sn.r. r. H.m.1 for I' llS K - Irlnl
tiiittli.an.l ii Iin. IU ll. UIJM-, U.I IUU
AnUiiil, Plui.-i.il 1.1a, I'a.
I lie l . ii i. in have a quaint custom of
taking a guest by the ear when inviting
him to eat or drink with them.
Thsro la mora Catarrh In thu leotlon nf the
r-iniiilry than all other dlseatet pill tn(i tlirr,
an.l until the last lew yrara wan upisjsi
HQ in
I...
liieuratile. For a imal many yrara diirlnri prn
DOUBSsd It a hs al disease, anil preaerlbeil Incal
rente. lira, and I y eoantantly htlUii
log lu can
with local treatment, prnnoiinrfl It Inrurahlr
Helenrs has proven Catarrh to l aeomtltu.
tlnnal ,11" .'. and thsrrtor raqulrta omiittlu
lliinal treatment. Hall's Catarrh t'ura. man-
a - I by F. 1. i h. ... A Co., Toledo, Ohio,
Is the only conattiullonal cure on the market.
It Is taken Internally Indo.rafmm lodrniiaio
a leaiimnnfiil. It sets directly on the blood
anil tnuentia surfaeea of the ayRlem. Th.y uffer
one hundred dolltra for any caao It falls to
euro. Buud for circular. nd ti-ntlmonlals. Ad
dries, 1. 1. C'llKNEV 4 CO., Toledo, 0.
H..I.1 by IiriiKsl.ta.7Se.
Ilall'a family Tills ere the best.
In the fall cleanse your system by usiiiK
lr. Mtowar't Oregon Mood Purifier.
Try Schilling's uest la and baking powder.
CLEARANCE SALE OF
RAMBLER, IDEAL,
Ami other make, nf cycle.. No reasonable offer
retime I, from fl UP, In make room Inr S.ooo
lawn It W HI. Kits and hleala now nn Ihe
r,,al, Write fur bargain ll.t, catalogues and
agency.
Fred T. Merrill Cycle Co.
PORTLAND, kpokank. Tacoma.
.Willamet
Front and Everett sts.
..riAl C.VO.VXV AA7 JKlllt
THE EXCELLENCE OF SYRUP OF FIGS
la due not only to the originality nnd
simplicity of the combination, hut also
to the care nnd skill with w hich it Is
manufactured by scientific processes
known to tho CAi.irouNtA I'm Svnup
Co. only, and we wish to impress upon
all tho importance of purchasing the
true and original remedy. As tho
genuine Syrup of Figs is manufactured
by Mm (ULiroiiNiA Fio Svnur Co.
only, a knowledge of that fact ill
as:,ist one in avoiding the worthless
Imitations manufactured by other par
ties. The high standing of the CALI
tDMlA eM BrMIf OO, WtUttM medi
cal profession, and the satisfaction
which the genuine Syrup of 1'igs baa
given to millions of families, makes
th. name ol the Company a guaranty
of the excellence of Its remedy. It la
far In advance of all other laxatives,
aa It acta on the kidneys, liver and
bowels without Irritating or weal, en
Ing them, uud it dues not gripe nor
nauseate. In order to get its beneficial
effects, please remember the name of
the Company
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO.
SAN FHANCIMSJt. CL
loi isviLt-a. Kr. nr.w vena. a. r.
Kan Francisco has a magasine, the
Twilight, edit. ! by a Japanese. Its
editor, Yono Koguechi, is assisted by a
Japanese artist friend.
Adventurers seeking Spanish treas
ure in Carrihean wateia slum Id not
overlook Ibe fact that there was somo
coal on the sunken Mcrrimno.
1
Roots cmwnrd. Bridgrt Mads.
Painlns filling And extraction.
DR.T. H. WHITE PortUnd,Orgon
'StQiUoma
Krom IBS well-known
Portland Business College
serves as a life lour testtmonlsl ol thnmiuth
r, .rnUiiD lor an offleii pualllnn. Tha Intro
iluitl.in ol "Aruiatreiia's ('oml.lne.1 Tli.-vri
ami PraeUeS of ... kkeopinx" rimhles us to
.1" butler work now than ever betnre. Iiivmil.
Ile Cull or writs. A. P. Anmiiinii, frln-
nasi, Portland, Oregon,
Buy Direct
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Hvhil iur Catft'tigiir.
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Nni, rrmtelaro.
YOUR LIVER
Is it Wrong?
Ret It Right
keep It Night.
afooro's MMatai Ilemeilr wlllilolt. Three,
doaet will make you loel better, (ict It from
yniir drugglat or any whnleaalo drug SoaSO, or
truin Htuwarl 4 llolinea Drug Co., Heslllo.
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MIULR I ieculaiioii in Chicago
WnrU I buy and sell wheal on mar
II I I Kin" Fortune, have beeo
n.ada oD a .mall beginning by trading lu !
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given. Several years' eiperieneeon the
Chicago Hoard of Trade and lhnr..iurh know
ledge nt the bn. Inc.. Bent! (nr n.ir (re refer
cure bonk. UilW'MNii. HOPKINS .t Co,
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