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Time HM " j . . i:..Lfiil weather to broatlie . TavlfOntiBf sir. but tuke cure ol tL or else St- Jscobs Oil n.n-i . Jn it and cure it promptly. w, time snd money. vi lii . i II OOM. yotir husband ever go to Fh, yes, lio toe quite regularly in iiilfl. 1 ' t! ,i...-s he tfo in the winter time ot at other li,ne,,? Cell, you sec, ho generally litis the Ly w','en the weather is raw and lilieif going to die. " Chicago i . News. he B est Ldlclno Monoy Can Buy lotHl'a Baraapunlia. it rxmtaini more .... in i ii f i ill ri .1 with ori'.'.li.e ,v ciliK'utiii ami eS'ni.'iKCi pli:ir- B, It Inn the (jriauxi much unil t, the (jn:ii''l cures. Ills tilt n ,i . 1 1. I mil IHUIlO l" I""1'" i"1" '1 l ..If Iri.i.ii illiii l...,.lll., I.,.. I... .ii ' " n .i. Elder wsathsr oorues. jod's Sarsapariila I'rlc i fl. Qtl Bond's, bod'S PHI c"re hnllBf Mlull. '.' ' ill' a PttOSlstlO "t 1 '' Illustrated. 1 '- r.1,,.,1. l. .1.. i Ifi are wmuM eKeeesea mo uiki- (for instance, which hegln life with bent intentions, strike true roots , the soil, and really appear as if i meant to be independent for hie. I. ...... v I i .11. I 1 1 ..... U., I 111. - I utter WPPW m'e iiivuiivinB iui a L period they fix etirioua sucking L into the stern and branches of ad mi plants. And after a little ex- ImentinK the epiphyte dually ceases o anything for its own supiort, hceforlh ilrawing all its supplies By made from the aap of its host. this parasitic Btalo it lias no need organs of nutrition of its own and ire takes tbera away. Thence- Li the dodder is a plant without a I, without a twig, without a leaf, I hi. .- a stem so useless as to be Ueqtiate to bear its own weight. Druuiinnnd. schillings Best r- t .pan v.cyiun F.ng;l.sh Breakfast Tea Ideal Blend Established 1780. Baker's Chocolate, celebrated for more K than a century .is a delicious, nutritious, land flesh-forming , has our rj Yellow Label 3 on the front of every ? package, and our trade mark,"I.aHelle rj Chocolatiere,"on the 2 back. rti NONE OTHER GENUINE. f MAOI ONLY nv J)I WALTER BAKER & CO ltd, g Dorchester, Mass. )? mm beverage. well-known fOUR LIVER Is It Wront? Get it Right i L'oon Ir Pinhf ... . i' . 'vv-'a Revealed Kemrdy will . !o It. Three aaeewiu tasks you leel better. Get It Irora ""druggist or any wholesale drug house, or Stewart k IJotmes Drug Co.. Seattle. BASEBALL, FOOTBALL ATHLETIC AND GYMNASIUM SUPPLIES. IU. I FINGK CO. LBUY THE GENUINE i em mm asma aw. a4 MAJfUFACTTTTTs IT ... -ALIFORNIA FIQ SYRUP CO. tr MOTS' THE DAM. In inch of rain falling upon nn area lone square mile is equivalent to trly 17,600,000 gallons, weighing ,250,000 pounds, or 04,844 tons. 'ho stability of the solar system oonstralud by Laplace from New- l'a law of attraction, is Bliown by M. Poincare to be a mietnkon inference, irlooking tbu modern conception of iff. flien coming to 8an Francisco go to Xiklvn lintel. 2tW-l'l'.' Hush street. pelican or Kuropcaii plan, ltoom and knl 11.00 to $1.50 per day ; rooms AO cents Jll.110 tier day; single meals 25 cents. ''.I1 ii. ' 1 1 . 1 . . ,i i I 1 1 1 ii i . Coronium, known bvpothotically as onstituent of the sun, bns been dis- lered by Professor Nnsini, of Padua, Rolcanio euiissinns. It is a gas ap- rently inncb lighter than hydrogen. S"i) hoosehold is comolete without a bot ioftlie famous Jesse Moore Whinkev. It la pure nnd whulesnnie stimulant rcc- iiim inlcil hy all physicians. Don t nt- Ki mis necessity. FurluiiBh Hiid Leave of Absence. Willi the return of tho volunteers km active duty the terms "furlough" 'leave of absence" liavo been em- fyed fraqatnUy, and in many in uces improperly. A furlough is a mission given by a com missioned peer to an enliBted man or noncoiu- lirmmed officer to bo absent fnmi Ity for a certain length of time. ave uf absence is the term used when like permission is given to u com- liiinned officer by his superior. New prk tribune. ALONG THE COAST. MstN f MsMtt r.l..n.d rrom tbe Thriving vmetnt Stele. The tteluiua Tark. The fall Kound pack, aa given last week, is 138,000 cases, in, the Franc, mer S4.50O. The Colomiba river park gWenas 115,000, the largest in tbe history of the river. The Trade Regis Ur estimate on August i!7 was 000 000 for red Alaska, but later reports In creased it to 840,000oaes. rXodsflnite figures for the total Alaska pack are at hand. Tbe Bound sookeye pack was 216.500 oases: Fraser river alone, 1MH.000; British Columbia (Including the Fraser), 414,900; Columbia river 388,630 s. Total pack last year sll points, wss given at 3,121. 117 eases. The fall pack of Pugot sound last year was 120.200 case, with 87,500 for Willapaand Oray'a harbor; 83,050 for Columbia river and a total of 205,628 eases of falls for the coast (not inclu.l ing Alaska), against 284,600 this year. Tbe run In the Qray'a harbor district has been good this year, and will prob ably be 60,000 eases. I.os Angeles Oil Oatpnt. The oil producers' trustees have pub lished the regular monthly report for October. Tbe ststement shows that 15,1186 barrels of oil were received dur ing the month. During the same period the sales smounted to 22,782 barrels. The smount in storage on Oc tober 1 wss 82,236 bsrrels. The amount on November 1 had fallen to 78,440 barrels. Virtaslly sll of this smount belongs to the Oil Trsnsporta tion & Storage Company. A circular Juit issued by this company ahows that It Intends to go into tbu oil baying and selling business. Orensje Estimate. The orange crop will be Iste this year, and few will be dt to ship to the Northwest for the holidsy trade. The Los Angeles Express in writing up tho outlook says that the total shipments from Southern California for the year foot up, of all kinds of citrous fruils, 15,148 carloads, wbich is a large per cent greater than for any previous 12 months. The coming crop is expected to equal last year's. There is a good demand for lemons, but this fruit is scarce. New Fish fanning Concern. A now incorporation has been formed at Astoria, Or., to be known as the Alnsak Fisherman's Packing Com pany, with s capital stock of $70,000, divided into 140 shares of 500 each. The company wil engage in tho can ning, salting and freezing of salmon In Alaska and elsewhere. The Incorpora tors aie Theodore Slverson, Chiist Christensen, John Nordstrum, Ole 13. Oleson, A. L. Clark and John L. Clarkson. Columbia Itlver Shipping. The following ships left Poitland last week, toncliing at Astoria: The British ship Mooltan cleared for (jueenstown or Falmouth for orders, with 116,880 bosbels of wheat, valued at (67,500, shipped by the Portland Flouring Mills Company. The British ship Nivelle, loaded by Balfour, Guth rie & Co., 6nishod also, and went into the Mr cam, and thj Mozambique, with a cargo of wheat and barley, oleared. New Coal Deposit. The capitalists liavo recently sont an expei t to investigate the deposit of lignite coal that exlsta on Mallory ridgo, near Asotin, Wash. A test was made of the coal, and it was pro nounced all right, and from what can be learned it ia thought the extent of the mineral body will be more fully inquired into in the course of a few weeks. Tho vein is now opened up for a distance of 16 feet. Tooling Hops for Belter Trices. Tho hopgrowers in the vicinity of Independence, Or., in order to take advantage of the raising market are pooling their crops together and iiope to obtain 17 cents. A recent shipment from there consisted of five carloads, containing 801 bales of first-class hops. There still remains in tliat city some 700 bales of hops unsold. For San Francisco Market. Owing to tbe extreme dry season In California during the past year large sales of cattle for shipment to Califot nia have been made In Oregon. Two wholesalo butchers of San Francisco purchased 000 bead of 8ne boef cattle near Lakeview. The sale approxi mates 30,000. nondt Sold. The municipal bonds of Great Falls, Mont., have been sold to good advan tage In Chicago. The issue amounts to 1376,000, on which a premium of (10,105 was obtained, which added to the accrued interest made a total of (381,528.21 received by tho city. Water Main Contract Let. The citv council of New Whatcom, Wash , has let a contraot for extending the city water system 8,800 feet to J. H. Thomas for (19,808. The pipe will be wooden-stave, and the bond re quired In the aom of (30.000. Cleartng-Mouse Iteturna. Victoria, B. C has had a clearing house for two weeka now, and tho vol ume of bualness shows a good increase. The returns for last week were (786, 185, while for the week previous the figures were (700,668. New Industry. The first shipment was made last week from Port Moody to Vancouver, B C of oil of cedar. A company has luU organised to carry on the indus try, and though now in lu infancy a possible great future ia ahead of tbe enterprise. New Clly Hall Contraet Let. The council of La Grande. Or. Inst week awarded a contract for the erection of a new city hsll. to cost (2.060. . The largest log drive for several years will be brought down IklS HS.1M the Colfax. Waal... saw mill. It will consist of 4.000,000 feet of logs. Cndoubtedly there will be a great rush into the Atlin district Abuka. in tbe spring. The country has proved very rich. A consignment of 280,000 feet of it ,d cedar lumber, th. product o the 'imosonMlllCo.. ol Ballard wll be ,h,rped from Seattle December 1 to Honolul,, to be Mid by tb. U.it (Ststes government la tb. erection of barracks. AOIFIC COAST TRADE. THE FARM AND HOME (7 "rllae Market. tri . .. . .. ... .",-"'n' Wall.. 5U,i60c; Val "MM Blueatem, flgu l0r buahel. yi"-U- grades. (8.45; gr.ham, (. superfine. Oata t bol.-e white. 3it40c: ch..l. VJ, 8738c per buahel. I , U''fy-'d barley, (21022; brew lug, (aa per ton. ! Millatuirt--Bran, (15.60 per ton; mid dlings. (21; shorts. (18; chop, (15.50 per ton. llsy-Tltnothy. (9ai0: clorer, 8; Oregon wild hay, 6( per ton. ouuer raocy creamer soalftSe, M't'UIlU A Fx ,4 111,.- .1-. ssai . . 80i7ka "vv' store, in unler in ev,m,.m!.-all.v Cheese Oregon full cream. WQHo, xoung America. 120; new cheese, i loo per pound. Poultry Cnlckene, mixed, (2(93.30 per dozen; hena. (8.50i.4.60; spriugs, (1.2613; goese, (6.00(g6.00 for old. (4.60fe)6 lor young; ducks, (4.00u ; 6.00 per dozen; turkeys, live, 12 v, II per pound. Potatoea 50io0c per sack; sweets, 2c per pound. Vegetables Beets, 90c; turnips, 75o er sack; garlic, 7o per pound; cab bage, (I g 1.25 per 100 pounds; cauli flower, 76c per dozen; parsnips, 76e per sack; beans, So per pound; telery, 70ij7oc per dosen; cucumbers, 60c per box; peaa, 8(38 c per pound. Onions Oregon. 75c(l perssck. Hops 16r17o; 1897 crop, 46o. Wool Vslley, 10(3 12o per pound; Eastern Oregon, 8912c; mohair, 26c per pound. Mutton Gross, best sheep, wethers and ewes, So; dressed mutton. 7c; spring Isnibs, ; V per lb. Bogs Gross, choice heavy, (4.75; light and feeders. (8. 00 (44.00; dressed, (6. 60 08. 60 per 100 pounds. Beef Gross, top steers, 8.800(8.76; cows. (2. 60 8. 00; dressed beef, WO V per iwund. Veal Urge, 606c; smsll, 8), lie per pound. Seattle Markets. Tomstoes, 60 0 86c per box. Cucumbers, lOOlBcpei dot. Onions, 85090c per 100 pounds. Potatoes, ; 1 . Beets, per tsck, (I. Turnips, per sack. 00O06a Carrots, per sack, 65a Parsnips, per sack, (1. Beans, green, 208a Green corn, (1.860 1.80 per saok. Cauliflower, 76o per dot. l 'fiery. 40(3600. Cabbage, native and California (1.00 0 1. 80 per 100 pounds. Apples, 60c O 05c per boav Peara, 76cO(l per box. Prunes, 60c per box. Peaches, 76a Plums, 60c. Butter Creameiy, 87c per pound; dairy and ranch, 18020c per pound. Egg9, 82c. Cheese Native, 1201210. Poultry Old hens, 18c per ponnd; spring chlokens, 16c; turkeys, 16c. Fresh meats Choice dressed beef steers, prime, 607c; oows, prime, . mutton. 7 V, pork, 7 08o; veal, 708a Wheat Feed wheat, (21. Outs Choice, per ton, (28. Hay Puget Sound mixed, (9.60O 10; choloe Eastern Washington tim othy, (12. Corn Whole. (38.60; cracked, (24; feed meal, (33.60. Barley Rolled or ground, per ton, (24 035; whole, (22. Flout Patent, per barrel, (8.60; straights, (8.26; Csllfornia brrnds, (3.26; buckwheat flour, (3.76; graham, per barrel, (8.70; whole wheat flour, (8.75; rye flour, (4. Millstoffs Bran, per ton, (14; shorts, per ton, (16. Feed Chopped feed, (17031 per ton; middlings, pet ton, (17; oil cake meal, per ton, (36. an Pranelaeo Market. Wool Spi ing Nevada, 10O14c pet pound; Oregon, Eastern, 100 Ko; Val ley, 16017c; Noithern, 9011s. Mlllstuffs Middlings, (1103100; bran, (16.600 16.60 per ton. Onions Yellow. 80O6c pei sack. Butter Fancy creamery. 24o; do seconds, 22 0c23; fanoy dairy, 81 9 88c; do seconds, 30034c per pound. Eggs Store, 18023c; tsncy rsnoh, 40O420. Citrus Fruit Oranges. Valencia, (3 03.60; Mexican limes, (6&6.60; Call, fornia lemons, (3. 00. 800; do choice (3.6004. 60; per box. MATTERS OF INTEREST TO FARM ER AND HOUSEWIFE. CVSJSS Hhould lie fISJSJllj Rotatel New Honey Heee from the Thlllp lilnce How to Care for u lloree-To Trevent Cowa Jiisaplng. What the rotation of crop should be must dcpvuil largely mi the quality and ciiiulttluii of the Mill aa well as on ita location, but experience has shown that cultivate the soil crops mint be grown that will uut too terlotiaty encroach on any otic par tU-ular clement In the soil to the exclu sion of tbe other- That this la not more generally uuderstood la the cause f sett) failures. A fanner will find that plowing under clover or pcae or ..nil.' other nitrogenous plant has given hliu a soil on which be raUca a due crop of cum, and lusoeail of being aatJsiliil with tliltt result he must needs put the laud In corn again to still further do plfto Its fertility without returning an; thing to It. The result Is that while be uaually olHalus s good secoml crop "t Bon, tlie soil la lu precisely the same cotiilltion as It was hi-fore the legiuncs were put Int. i It. and In order to keep up Its fertility considerable more must be spent on fertilisers of some sort. This could have tieen avoUleil had the land been put Into wheat and clover after the tlrst crop of corn; not only avoided, but he would have had a second crop of clover to turn under, which wotdd have added more fertility to the soil than was taken froau It hy the corn uud wheat crops. Atlanta Journal. Client Kaet India Heee. One of our acquisitions with the Philippine Islands Is likely to bo a new spcclca of the honey bm It la oue luilf larger than the American honey Bast, with a much grcster capacity for making both wax and honey. In Ita wild state It builds comlta on large for est tNM or In clefts of the rocka In the mountains of the Island. As It goes up the mountains for a distance of 5,000 feet. It Is N lleved that It can be accli mated so as to live lu the I'nlted States. Mr. Prank Ileuton of the Department of Agriculture went to tho Philippine to tuvcatlgute those new kind of liees. He reports them not to be esslly Irri tated. I'nfortuiiutcly a swarm which Mr. Ilenton csptured lu the Jungle died on Its paaxagc across the Iucltle. Those liees have a wasp-llko figure, with or ange-colored bauds encircling It body. The coiubs It makes are much larger than those made by ordlnnry bet. If It cuu bo doincKtlcatctl In hives the hives must lie very large ones. In fact, a room w ould scarcHy lie too largo, and It might accommodate m-vorul swarms. Care of a Horse. a The animals should bo llrst wittered, th. ii fill, anil while rhey sre eating their corn the bed Is turned up, the slalla mucked out, the feet pSk.il out with the picker, and the solos, frogs aud walls well woAtn-d with the water brush, the shoes being examines! to see that they are Brin and serviceable. Thorough grooming with brush, curry comb, sponge ami llneu i-uUImt. Kick and Idle U n-s.-s require grooming as much as working auluiaJs do to keep them lu health. If horsed got more . ill clent grooming there would be fewer eomplalnta as to "surfeit," plmplce, blotches, hidebound, roughness and other things that iitTcct the health and spoil the appearance of flic animal, aud there would alao be let diMiuiud for alterative and "condition" powders, which are geuerally rendered neces sary through the skin bci'omlng uti heiidthy owing to Its neglected condi tion. The cleaning ntrt of the foot Is an Im portant point that la entirely noglccrtcd with most of our farm horses. Of course, when out at psaturc It Is not necessary, but where horses are In the stable continuously the feet should be looked after Imitcr than they usually are. Mark Lane Kxpress. THE OLD-TIMEKS. Elder A Irani Perkins of tbe Shsker settlement, is 01 years old, yet fre quently wslks all the way to Concord, N. II., a distance of over 30 miles James A. Davis, who died In Dor chester county, Maryland, last week, steered the first steamer that crossed Lake Erie. Chicago waa then, he said, but three brick houses. Mrs. Nsnoy Csrine ia dead st Dills boro, bd.) sged 67. For 47 yesra she hsd lived loss thsn s mile from s rail road and within easy Bound of the loco motive whiatle, hut nevei saw either road, car or engine. Mine. Klatori, otheiwlse the Mar quise Capranica del Orillo, is in her 77th yesr, snd la lying erltioslly ill st Rome, being thus unable to MMp the invitation of the queen of Italy to pass a few days with her at Uressony. Frederick P. Senguinet. fsther of 11 M.i l lien with 26 grandchildren, has ! Just died at his home, 4868 Evana sv Inue, Bt. Louis. His death Is the first that bss occurred in the family, In cluding three generations, for overjhslf a century. The hanguinets nsve iireo In fit. Louis sll the time. During Mr. Bangulnefs 73 years he hsa not been ill s day, snd until three weeks sgo, when tsken ill with liver trouble, waa engsged in sctivs business ss s oivil engineer. Mr. snd Mrs. fismuel Kpring Haskell have been celebrating the 70th anni versary of their w dding at 81 Leffciti plsee, Brooklyn. Mr. Hsakell la (W yesrs old, his wife 86. They sre both Isr fiom being infirm. The husband uses no glsstea; tbs wife reads com forUbly with them. Tbey talk spirit edly of tbe old days when Brooklyn wss s wilderness, snd they sre the idol of their children, their grsndchildren and their gresl-grsnd children. To Keep a Cow from Jumping. Mske a good strong halter aud sur cingle; make both of good lesther or of good three fourths Inch rope; put the auriiugle around Just beblud the fore legs, having a good large ring fastened to It under tbe brisket. Put the halter on as ou a horse, bsvlng a stout ring uuder the chin. Fasten a short chalu from the ring In tbe surcingle to the rlug In tbe halter, having It short enough that she can not raise her head more than two feet from the ground, or less If she Is very bad. The surcingle where It crosses tbe bsck snd the halt er on the nose should be wrapped with soft cloth to keep tbern from rubbing. With this a cow can neither throw nor Jump fence, and still she csn throw her head around to her sides to tight off the files. Practical Farmer. t nit Raw Ronea on the Farm. The quickest and slmpl-art method of ntllltlng old hones Is to burn them In the kitchen stove snd carefully save the ashes. In this way you get In the ash all the phosphoric achl and lime there Is lu the bone, but you lose the nitr.'iron, which gies off as gas lu rhe smoke. Wliere tin- quantity of bin Is small, however, ami especially If the facilities ntjulred for oilier methods of using them are not at baud, and If the bones csnnot be sold st s fslr price, this burning of them Is far tiertter than to permit them to go to waste. Bone mak'-s an Intense hi nt, and us far as It goes Is s valuable fuel. Every thrifty farmer sav-s all the wood ssh from the house, for It Is so rich In phosphoric scld snd potash that not a pound of It "hoiiM 1 wasted, but every bit of wood ash (whether eoutalnlng bone sab or not) should be religiously preserver. Every Intelligent and thrifty farmer knows the vslue of s dressing of rich wood ssh sml fine lione meal. Kxcopt for the Ions of nitrogen by burning, this bome-nisde combltuitlon of wood ash and bone ssh will accomplish nearly ss good resrults ss the famous unleachcd wood sab and bono meal mixture. -American Agriculturist Chinese Isundrymen save forme I S trutt. raised. Use sad Coat of Land Plaster. Land piaster Is sold very cheaply In plsees where the rock suitable for grinding It from la abundant. It Is there, too, that H appears to do most good, probably In part because the gypsum rock has alwsys enough boles .l.u..S. I n. a Ir it crfMMl llmlniH Its of New York ,mm found on llarht and nn! prices have . - . . ,fc. m,h r I ary sous, iv vuc v v v. p'sster Is to attract moisture, which such soli usually need- Plaster has bsjajsj sold at the mills as low as $'J i- r ton In winter when most of the root grinding Is done. Ten or tlftivn miles away and In summer, when fanners wanted to use It on crops, the price would Jump up to I '..I and oven (. pet ton. So those who used much plaster cchcrully went ,wlth sleighs during a run of coo.1 s.'elghlng. when they would sometimes draw two tons or more on s load. A half bushel of plaster weluha pretty ueai' lis) pounds, so that a go id deal can N put lu an ordinary sleigh boil Ripe Tomatoes for ChrUtmaa. Before, frost comes pick ull sound gris'ii fruit from the vines, and careful ly wrap each one In a tixt Inch sheet of white wmx paper, taking care not to t.M as In packing oranges. Spread out lu a single layer on trays or In shallow boxes, and plain' In a partial light In a cellar. To hasten ripening they may occasionally be exposed to the stiu half an hour lit s time. ODCSj a week examine and pick out the rod ones aud those that may decay. This may bo doue easily, as the transpar ency of the paper docs Uot MCMSitfttt unwrapping. Thus one may have a constant supply of plump, palatable and lH-autlful tomatoes till Christmas, with trilling exMtise or trouble. Aiuer Icuu Agriculturist. Italy'e Aereaaloa af Territory. Itsly has bad 3U4 squsre miles of laud added to its territory in the last I 10 years hy the sdvance of the delta of the Po into the Adriatic sea. The measurement has been made hy Pio lessor Mat i nelli, who carefully cont inued the Austrian survevs of 1HJII , with the Italian surveys of 1 vxl. New toik Sun. A Usee Against Hi The crew of a aleamrr from Spain dla roverfil In ruiil ocean that flanisa wtre rag inn in tlni hold. Kor leu dsya they bravely ftmghl ths flamis If man would flght ss psrslstently artalnst disorders of the a) .m ach, there would he fewer prematurs deaths The beat wsapon for such s ngtsi l lloatsiter'a Stomach HUtera. TWO GRATEFUL WOMEN I'runlna. There Is a difference of opinion as to the proer time to prune uu orchard, but n good time Is when the knife Is sharp. Visit the orchard often and cut off sll water sprouts and superfluous limbs that Interfere with their neigh bors. Head the tree low. It will Is' more convenient to gather the fruit aud storms are not so hard on a low tree as a high oue. A Ill Horee. The largest horse In America has been discovered In Illinois. He stands twenty hands high, weighs 2.NX) pounds, and has MTSjf been either broken or shod. He Is nearly a pure blood Clydesdale. Of course, he Is a freak, nnd not likely to be worth any thing except for exhibition purposes. Roe. to rod to Hoalth by Lydla H. Plukham'a Votfotable Compound. Tan IK Mr Own Work. Mrs. Pathick IUnkut, West Wlnsted, Conn., writes: "Dsab Mas. 1'insiixm It Is with plcasuro that I write to you of the benefit I havo derived from using your wonderful Vegetable Compound. I waa very 111, euffcred with female weak ness nnd displacement of the womb. "I could not sin-pat night, had to walk the floor, I suffered ao with pain In my aide aud small of my back. Waa trou bled with bloating, and at times would faint away; had a terrible pain In my heart, a bad tusUs in my umuth all the time and would vomit; butnow, thanka to Mrs. I'inkharn and her Vegetable Compound, I feel well aud alerp well, cau do my work without feeling tired; do not bloat or have any trouble whatever. "1 sincerely thank you for the good advice you gave me and for what your medicine haa done for me." "Cannot I' raise It Knoogh. Farm Notes. When a farmer's stock seems to be all of one mold, and that a good oue, there are dealers ready to take them as a lot, and at the owner's price. A first class animal Is sure to bring a good figure, but he who hns all first-class animals usuully obtains the top of the market. While there are a good many kinds of toads, all of tbetn bring sudden death to every bug or Hy which comes within their reach. It la doubtful If the most Industrious bird devours as many Insects In n year as the totid. They arc not attractive In appearance, but we should never destroy olio of them. The entire ma initial product of the dairy herd kept at Cornell I'nlverslty station was kept In a covered barnyard during one winter. Samples were taken from time to time and analyzed. The results based upon the market price of tbe then principal fertilizing Ingredi ents showed the manure of the herd to lie worth per row per day H.itt! cents. A cow that p rod i i.-es J,:r.'.'". (junrts yields within a f met Ion of li.ltoo pounds. A good cow should produce A.0U0 pounds of 3.70 to 4 per cent. milk. At 3 cents a quart the rash vslue of (1,000 pounds of milk Is titll. 7.,. Witu good farm msnagemcul such Cows should be kept for $40, which lenves a profit above the cost of the feed of $L".i 7.".. Tbe labor cost should not ex ceed one good man to fifteen cows. Hoard's Halryman. Very many people nre fond of a gisxl gard. ti. but think they ran not keep Chickens and have a garden, too. The Maine farmer tells of a poultryman who Is noted for success In producing vege tables. He grows twice as much on an acre as formerly. He keeps 100 fowls, and has two lots of ground, one being given up to fowls, while the other Is used for garden, the lots being alrout one and a quarter acres each. The next year he turns the fowls on the garden plat and uses for a garden the plat tben vacated by the fowls. Tty thus giving up the gurdeii plot to poultry every alternate year he keeps the soil very fertile. Crcsm left to Itself will spontaneous ly Irecome sour; this Is the result of the growth of lactic achl bacteria, which f I upon the milk sugar, and as a dual process convert It Into a lactic acid. Other forms of bacteria are always present In cream; some bave little or nn effect In the ripening process, while others. If allowed to develop, produce undesirable nnd often obnoxious Ha vors. To cultivate and develop these "wild" germs Is railed "spontsncotis" ripening and Is of ten attended with un certainty, (iood butter-making dc msnds the use of a "starter," either home-made or a pure culture. The for mer should be msde of selected skim milk. Carbolic salve should always be kept ready for use at the cow Imru. Bruises and sores often occur In the best regu lated estsbllsbment, and there Is noth Ing really better than a rarhnllc oint ment for such cases. This msy be pur chased already prepared st any drug store, or the dairyman can easily pro pare It for himself by simply taking some vaseline or even lsrd and adding to It a very smsll quantity of the acid. Two or throe drops of csrbollc scld would be sufficient for one tablespoon ful of the vaseline or lsrd, only mix them thoroughly together. Such olut tnetit Is s rapid healer rind keeps files away from sores. It Is excellent for man or beast.--Practical Dairyman. Always In digging an underdraln the lowest subsoil, often solid, hard and without vegetable mold, Is more or less mixed with that dug near the surface, and w hich la uaually richer. In tilling the ditch this mixture continues, so that the soil that was dug from tlx- hot torn of the ditch may often Is- In the last spadeful thrown In. Vet It never baa la-en known to make any differ ence. Alwaya crops of nny kind show a ts'tter growth directly over the drain than tbey do on either side, even dur ing the Orst season's growth. After a year or two tbe good effect of the drain extends to snd on either side, as the soil freeses deeper when surplus wster Is removed from It, and the roots oft plants can go deeper for moisture or plant food. -American Cultivator. In every ear of pop corn there ars grains that will not pop. MlSS QlRTII DtlMKIN, Franklin, Neb,, writes: " I Buffered for some time with pain ful and Irregular menstruation, falling of the womb aud pain in ths back. 1 tried physicians, but found no relief. " I was at last persuaded to try Lydla B. Plukham'a Vegetable Compound, and caunot praise it enough for what It has done for me. I feel like a new person, and would not part with your medicine. I have recommended It to several of my friends. " Hug wesving ia an art older than the Pharaoh-, and the history of the llrst loom lies shrouded in oblivion. tear Work. Too much exercise loavea one a prey to soreness and stiffness, but it is easy work for St. Jacobs Oil to get the muscles back into propel shape snd cure the disttess. A process has been recently jsrfecteil hy which thin shoots of absolutely trauspaient celluloid are silvered by s similar process to that formerly used on glass. The total number of chemical worka registered in all parts of (lermsny is 6,144, with 135,440 employes. Avoid the Nlht Air. Avoid the night sir when ilsmp snd cold, snd you will often avoid having neuralgia, but St. Jacobs Oil will cure it no matter what is tho cause and no matter how long it has continued. The height of the mountains In ths moon has been measured. One haa an altitude of 88,000 feet, and sevetal are upwards of 80,0it0 feet in height To Cure a Colli In One liar Take Laxative Bmao Quinine Tablets. All druggists refund money if it falls to cure. Si, The fomininc enthuaiaam over Schley surpasaes that displayed toward Hob son to a .leg w Inch suggests sn in- olinstlnn to make s distinction between a lieutenant and an admiral. CITS I'rrniai.mUr Cared. Mo Sla or nrrruiianM rue eftrr arsi iter's use of lir. klius's iirral Nr-rve Iti-.Lrrr. Km,. I lor fHK B Sja.oo uuU Niltl.aiul Ileal l UR. K. 1L kUMi, Ltd., uu vrvli atreet, 1'lilU.lrliilils. fa. The violet, for nnslesty and shy on olitrusiveness, isn't in it with a girl who is wesring an old hat when every one else has on new millinery. If you wsu! ths best wind mill, pumps, tanka, plows, wsgona, bella of all tun boilers, cnglnra, or genrrel machinery, see or writs JOHN POOI.K, foot of Morrison Street, Portlsiul, OtSgOB, hows tiiist " We otter One Hon tr. -I Pollers Rswarit lor any rase ol Catarrh that ran not be cured r Hall a Catarrh Cure. t t j.nwlv A ,.i i . , . .ii it We tho ii ii .Ii f k n. I have known P. J. OkOSJSf lor ths past 18 vrars. ami believe him perfectly I ir sfili In aft business transections anil fin ancially able to carry out any oblliittloua made by i ... n arm. w sst A Tartx. Wholesale PrusiUte, Toledo, O. Wil.ni so, Kissss A Niavin, Wholes Drufplata, Toledo. O. II all's Cstarr In hire la taken Internally actlna directly on the Misiit and mucoua lurfecee ol the system. Price TV per bold, bold by all driiiri l-ts Testimonials Iree. Uall a Kamlly Till, n th" best. Paper made from seaweed ia s grow ing industry in Fiunce. It is so trans psrent thst it has been used lu plsee of glsss. I'lso's Cure for Consumption has been a llod-arnd to me. Win II. Mcdellai Chester, Florida, Svptamlier 17, !. (Hiding is esslly sppliod to signs snd decorations hy a new brush, which hss a reel on the handle on which the metallic leaf Is wound, one end being inserted under tbe tip of the brush, which slides along and deisisits tht) foil on tho surfaoo underneath. AH AFFAIR . NATION It ho, been Said of Ameri.d.n that they irtu& nation oF dyspeptici" ond it iv true that fevsj are entirely free from disorders of the digestive trait, Indigestion. Dyspepsia. Stomach and Bowel trouble, or Constipation. The treatment of these diseases with cathartic mediur.es too often ag gravates the trouble. THE LOGICAL TREATMENT is the use of a remedy that will build up the svstem. therebv enablind the various ' organs to act as Mature intended thty should.1 r i- . - j . . i- t u r -i vj.n . . tv.i. uut cv remeuy i ruunu in ui timionii rinr Pills for Pale People Here is the proof. Ia nelrolt there are few soldiers note popslar and efficient than Mai M Derles, Brat aeraesat of Co. B. Ilia home la al 4' Ttilnl Aveaae. Hoe four rears he waa a bookkeeper with the wholeaala drug house of Parraad, wuiunis m Clark, and he eaye : "I have charged up many thouaiDd orders for Dr. Wtlllima' pink Mia for Pale People, bal sever kaew their worth until I used Ihern for the cure of chroalc dyspepsia. Por two years I Buffered sod doctored for that affTSTsllBf troublt but could only bs helped temporarily. "1 think dyspepsia la one of tht moat alubbora of ailments, sad there la scarcely a clrrk or office dub but what la more of less a victim. Soma days 1 rould eat anything, while at other times I sronld be aUrvtnf. Those dlalresaed peine would force me to quit work. I have tried sassy treatments and remedies bal they would help only for a Usee. A friend Induced me to try Dr. Wllllama' Pink Pllla for Pel People, and after tak Ing a few doers I found much relief and after ualngatveral boaea I was cured. 1 know these pills will cure dyspepsia of Us worst roraa and I asa pleased to recommend them." DtlrtU (AfaA.)eawaV. tik genuine pc.ikc,gc-c.Wy bctr. the (wit nom -At 6il drudtfists. ot tnt povipatd on rcietot of potOO't i. n .L . is- aaJltlla StaSl.Ua la I.L....1. U U pr out , v) itu ut. William rmun.nn vw , a7niMtiaur,n.v. You will find Coupons like this in.... this cotrroN Good for $ 4 O Nm LddrtSS Cul this oat anil send or to I UK 10 The Wiley B- AMen i" '.'II 1st St., I'ortland, Or. Portland Orogonlan, Tradesman, Talagram and Times ; Al. o In your local town papor. Bo Quick About It. If yours Is among I lias Srll luo coupons reaching us It will bs ai'cepU'd as pari payment, uuaer onr easy la stallnient plan, for a first-class new piano. Toko Tour Choice, Knalie, Fischer, l.nilwlg, Xfnfaliury. or liar. linen they sre Ihs best, retailed at tJJU, up. EVERYONE can fuv a piiao now, and a good one, too. ....FLOUR MILL MACHINERY.... Wtnhousi Machinery, Chop Mills, Water Wheels. Supplies olmtl Kindt. Write for PrlceM We carry In slock a large supply of the above conveyers, both right and left, which wt will sell at greatly reduced prices. Alto all slsat of elevator buckets and bolls. Write for price-Hat and discounts. Willamet Iron Works Front and Everett Stt. jasam PORTLAND, OR. if i n ruptured VETERANS I i ...lerl ioiira.ll Ii la Ilia mm I "Vs 1 1 1 1 1 a Vasf Itlo arr.a. I SaT lii.n't Beiaisot yourself; It Is the m perfect titling truss applied In my aea.i.ii which effects a cure; the m Iniprrtis-i never: tOS styles to m select (mm enables us to guar S stilee a fit, or no charge: II your -WkK 'IriiKiilat .lore not keep them I syej rn,. i.ir directions for self B JmmW nieaaiiri mi iit; i ..ir. .n.l r 41 SOBBwentlsl ami Iruaaes sent se Ha lure from obrvryellon, lu any UJ address; money refunded If not kV asllalsi lory. 0. II. Woodard Pem a Oar.. Kiiri Truss fitters, UM Xa W Second HI., Portland, Or. you a. nieri eulitlrd to an aildltloaal entre ia aaaiaiisi.iu aim aortn eoinetnin Widows an. I lulii-.r uriihsns ot iteeeaaed dlrra have same right. I will buy It. Do not easts Ktage nine's you made an original entry aa staled alsive. .latltK I ill. I. INS). Helena. Montana. WORK FOR ALL Mmi End women r- raaklrtf from s so to 7 d0 efr rlEjr tIIIiir our pixNli. No l(rlDO utevswarv. Hand two cviit itftmp lor Ire MfM BIJIK CO.. ll'IIEM writ... Mmmmm kLLW lllttl lOt.B TATAsmssKiauTi.a mm Wkml'-Ji w. r. n. v. CURE YOURSELF! ul HlrltV I'oaa HlarsU Batva - - Jbut htirgM, inOftftiinaitunav I trrttatl no or akvrattioiisi uf lu u i ii u I rsMSai Kra n r rareaavo OOa tSagl Sp. rl II lt(M, 4tDl Bui tTMtCUCwUiCi Co. or PBua "or Mnt lu pIaIu or viprfM, prM, f or i i- iiipo, OlrVlllsssT OR ss.. no. as-'ss. to adsertlaera