WAITING. ,tin b "PI-"' ' . I ..Hoped d"n ,b little bird I. .Ireplun oftr..-.. of It. BMt 'if v.d.y,duy follow, d-wn- iho time bat conic and .one; A,r;i.we.Tr.we.rJ ai,ln,. love. IVi h s wbl-tle and wall. " s wrary, weary waltlnu. lore.) .. ,i, .oinini! of sail: V Vu J'a roM tl.el.ea.-h 1 2 "w- lovc- , h,v.i it.'" ,,uo' rloh, ' .. . 1 ,111! ML'" it "! Wi.rrtink"M'2 . .i.e. in u"" '"' dream., e T ' V,r n,.d.my froek wn. .ewn, K "n J- ,,',S"U1,' W""U b"Ve JKi weary .llin. love. The .tret.be. of the ocean ' ,.roiad"'- "I!wiin sra. "r H',r"y? ii .nr till """' l",mp "mZo'" "m the foam! (Bilolll- THE BURGLAR AND THE IiRIDEGROOM. THi: eoloiiial espress wag Just drawing out of Now Haven late In the afteruoou, when a young ...n with n dark tiiumuidie nnd glasses, y,io bad evl.letilly Just boarded the lrlD walked down me car uw uuu mum'hI Inqulrlnglj at the vacant seat ,r my tide The train was well filled, ami after pausing for en Instant as If t0 wbetbW I objected to sharing msent with blm the stranger planted bluuelf at my side. Kliwllv he leaned over to me. and, toucbluii my arm. said: triiit, sir, the arrangements will be Mtl.faetory." peg yoDT pardon, sir," I replied. "1 am Miss Celeste's man. I was sent to meet you." I Btrcf neglected an opixjrtuulty to take advantage of circumstances, and I merely replied: "Indeed. " "We are due at Providence at 7:22. The CertOMDy will take place nt 8," he weul uu, Ignoring uiy uou-eommltta) replies, 'It you will please to give me your baggage cheeks," he conllnucd, "I will have the servants attend to It when we irrive." "1 have nothing with me but this Mteliel." I replied. "Ah, you have sent It on ahead. That Is food. Hut," he said, "you are per sips wondering bow I recognised you?" "1 am not remarkably well known," 1 replied, "and my pictures " "Ah, you look Just like them. Miss (Meats allowed me to look at one. I am trratllled that you did not forget a sug gestion I made to Miss Celeste that you Wear a fedora and a pink rose." "So that was your Idea, was It?" I said. The train commenced to slow up for Providence. My companion arose, and 1 followed uliu wheu he leuped upou the plat form. A carriage attended by two footmen was lu waiting, and my companion guided me to It. I was lu such u strauge position that I would have preferred doing without the footmen at this par ticular time. In a few moments the carriage drew up at the door of a large, well-lighted house w ith u broad veranda. From the parlor luughter and conversation ludl ctted that a large company was pres mt. As we alighted another carriage, fklch had been Just ahead of us, turn ed fr the curb and a solitary gentle man walked up to the house. "We are Just In time. That Is the minister," suld my guide. "I will show you to your room, If you pleuse, and juu can Join the company lu the parlor ii soon as you nre ready. If you need me you can ring." The broad staircase wis at hand, and I was saved the em barrassment of meeting any of the Ii ( : Wb I might bo expected to know. Celeste, also, I escaped. My room WSJ large, and upon the bed luuinlier of packages were spreud out. 1 opened one of them. It was a doson liver spoons, A small card read: "To Mr. and Mrs. Qeorgs lloptrt: Oongrat stations." lMdeiuly the package wus Intended for me. I opened several oth w. One w as a handsome diamond pin. Just as 1 took It up I heard the knob of wy door turn, and unconsciously I slip ped It Into my pocket. My companion of the train entered. ''Miss Celeste desires me to say that he will meet you at the head of the WIS In t,.u minutes, and will descend "lib yuu fur tna ceremony." . thank you. William. Is your name WUllaml I forget." "James, iir," j'-411 right, James; that will do." ret e, my cravat and then took nn WSI look at the presents. I remetn "ered afterward that 1 failed to return Ml. Several other remarkably i Wsents f small size were also Sr"? aft'rward. though I remem UknP'.rfeCtl' 8wlg heui on the bed h le I was tbs room, 'had Just about six minutes In which wep my sppolntmsnt with Celeste, j' it not iK.,.n for the ceremony waieb was scheduled to take place lm "Mtely afterward I believe I should e Sllowed my love of adventure to ? '' tbs head of the stairs. Ce 'e. Mee llnilu.. t wonj,.ri.,i wmt J" was like, as I softly opened the an, looked out Into the hallway. J was not there yet. Neither were e servants, I left t1P room dosing jdoor tightly behind me. ' he ball was deserted. At the head ' 'lairs I could hear laughter nnd nY'ratlon. I had my hat lu my en. i"" " r,k'r not ,0 oxel,e m kind i f ',ft my "un" 8atcllel be Juit , '"'"d out on to the veranda. Ih.? momeM down the street 'he rumble of a cab. Iu another ly b, ' . f"ur wbplf. driven furlous- " -d up and a young man leaped "" dashed up the path, taking ta "PS three at a time. I drew hack th.. "' "'"''ow. He passed so quickly I J n'ud not see bit face, untered down the path. The drlv "M Just turning his cab around. "Til, CSbby r I shouted to th. ,.h "a dollar if i get to , BaVM depoi In live mluutes." 1 iKiught a copy of the Providence Journal next day at Boston 10 see how the ceremony had DOM performed. For a provincial paper the Journal really .lid an II on that story. 1 enjoyed roodlng the humorous ac count of how the bridegroom missed his train, and how the butler had mis taken another gentjeman on the train for Mr. Mopart. I disliked, however, to have the Jour nal make such open Insinuations gainst the honesty' of the per.ou thus Introduced In Mr. Mopart's stead. It staled that In all probability the butler had stumbled upon u clever ras cal and crook In his search for th bridegroom, for a number of costly wedding presents which had been left In the room with the supposed Mr. M Opart had mysteriously dlMppstrtd, as be himself had done but a few min utes before the real Mr. Mopart had ar rived. He had left Mi In dhlm a small hnnd satchel In which were found a number of Jimmies, skeleton keys, nnd other articles used only by a certain class of gentlemen. It was the discovery of these articles Hint first aroused suspi cion. As for the wedding, that had taken place In spite of the excitement. Exchange. There nro more than six thousand known langunges nnd dialects. There are always I.'.'ini.ikk) people afloat on the sens of the world. The gun of largest calibre In the world Is the Ilrltlsh 17.72 Inch one hun dred ton gun. A map of Jerusalem In mosaic, over fifteen hundred years old, has been found In I'ulestlne. London has a imputation of 4,250,000, equaling the combined populations of Purls, Ilcrlln, St. Petersburg and Home. The highest point of land In New York (Manhattan) Is at Eleventh uve- nue nnd l!M)th street, 225 feet. In Itrooklyn the highest point Is Lookout Hill, lu Prospect Park. 180 feet. False teeth for horses, which were suggested by the president of n French humane society a few years ago, have actually t n Invented, and are gaining favor with owners of large stables. In Ecuador they sweeten coffee with crushed beetles; In Japan they give you gooseberry pie with roast duck; In Cey lon the richest people beg, nnd In Lon don n mil ii who refuses to tip a waiter runs a fair chance of getting arrested. To "dnnce attendance" Is an expres sion borrowed from the medlcvnl cus tom, which COmpoUod the bride nt a wedding to dance with whomsoever asked her. No matter how low the con dition or how objectionable the person, the bride could not refuse. Katlljr Mullen SlW A pripnle from a sprain i one who neglecL to use Ht. Jacob. Oil tocure it. Prompt u.noHl brings prompt curt.! and the trouble it gotten ovei easily. w Wmtpmm sail Ti.i.i ii(. Keeper-Then she plcksd the Batch on her handcuffs, dug through a two loot wall of stone, took out a pane of '. ny removing the and then OpOBOd the big lock gate. What tools had she? Matron NODS whatever. Stay. 'I. "..I gracious, I forgot to take away her liairpinsl Keeer Then pursuit is nieless. Bhs still has them. Stray Stories. OWUlltp nt W roiling PtOOOMSa A recent decision m Springfield, Ma..., us to the OWBOISbip of wedding presents it Unit where such present, are sent to the bride I elote marriage, at it the custom, the present, are her property, and remain so even il a Sep nMiOM takes place alter marriage. putty, OSJ Pains and Aches t If w of m I.H) IO III flMI What do vou reckon lh.it doc. the tor tumps me all over do eheM fet Jake Tryin' to ice BOH much dough you had in your inside pocket, ol course. Cincinnati Enquirer. IU BMW R All. He Vou think you know it nil, don't vou? Him No 1 have never I n able to nguru out any reason foi you being alive. Indian ip,d i- Journal. Of Rheumatism Make Countless Thousands Suffer. Hut this disease is cured by Hood's Sur- ssparilla, srblsh nsiiliillsss the acid in tbs blood. If you have any symptom- ,.f rheumatism take Hood's Sursaputilla at once and do not waste time and mom v on unknown preparation.. The merit of Hood's Barsepartlla i nnqusstionsd ami Its record of cures uueiiialled. Hood's Sarsaparilla Is Amerlt OfAtent Mediclnr (or rhvutn.tlMii Hood's Ptl.o enroll lui r llli. SSesBtS. Samples of inerchan li-e carried by a traveling salesman aro held, in Kansas City, P. (1. R, company vs. itatS l Ark.), 41 L. II. A. US, not to bo bag gage within a statute regulating chatges on excess baggage. Weasels and skunks aio enemies of tho careless poultry keeper. All imul- i try should be kept in quarters ssada secure at night (rom these depredators, llH'nings for ventilation i-huuyl he covered with wire screens. firou'th of the Language. It rch'iiis to me, Henry," remarked the wife of n professor of English lit erature, after the guests who had at tended one of their "evenings" had gone, "Hint you treated sir. scollops with lunrki-d discourtesy." Oh, I did, dltflV" Yes. You turned your buck on htm while he was talking to you, and wulk ed deliberately out of the room, mutter ing to yourself." "I listened to him patiently enough,' said the professor, "while he was tell lug me where he hnd 'Sundayed' the week before last. I stood It, even when he observed that It always 'enthused' him to talk over old times, but when he asked me to come around some evening and 'reminisce' awhile" and the pro fessor walked to the window and clear ed his throat vigorously "It was all I could do, Hester, to keep from throwing him out of tn house!" Nwiss Humor. Tho Pull Stall dnzette, having hnd access to the olllclul archives of the custom house at Los Verrleres, pub llshes the following example of duly scheduled Imports: A missionary was returning to Ilasel from Patagonia, bringing with him, not as the fruits of his labors, but merely for the puriMses of science, n collection of Patagotilan skulls. The custom house officers opened the chest, Inspected tho contents mid In formal the owner that the consignment must be classed ns iiulmal Mies, and taxed nt so much the pound. The missionary was JUftly indignant; therefore the olllclnls agreed to recon sider the question. When the way-bill had boon revised, It appeared In the following form: "Ghent of nntlve skulls. Personal ef fects, already worn." Simplicity ofa Novelist's Ufo. Jokal, the Hungarian novelist, lives In extreme simplicity. He Is seldom seen away from home, and lieglns work nt his desk In the early morning, some times remaining there the whokday. A small room ndjolnlng his library con tains the books of reference he con sults, a narrow bed like a soldier's, and a few window plants. The room Is so destitute of what Is generally looked upon aa necessary comforts that It might le Uie dormitory of a monk. Dr. JokaJ, now In his seventy-fourth year. Is eonstnntJy attended by a devoted mnu-servnnt, who has grown aged In his Moved master's service. The Hhape of the EsrtftT Owing to the action of certain well known laws, the earth Is not a perfect sphere. Careful measurements show that It Is slightly bulging at the equa tor. It Is a simple uintter to show proof that the earth Is round. When a ship Is approaching the shore, the first parts to le seen nre the top sails; as she nears the land the lower sails and rlggiug come Into view, and Instly the hull appears. If the earth's surface were tint the hull. Mug the largest part, would be seen first.'-Phlladel-phla Inquirer. Japanese BimiSs. The Jnpanese now publish three time, as many books as the Italians. Out of 25,000 volumes published fun f In the Land of Flowers no thnn 5,000 were law books, and 1.30U treated of religion. No Myiterjr lu lllm. "Have you paid any attention to the race problem?" asked the thoughtful man, as he laid down his paper. "Have l':" answered the very imall man with the massive diamond. "I'm the (ellow who taught Tod Hloan how to ride." Washington Star. I'l II M -s CANNOT Ilk' rt'RKD By local applications, ta they rtnnot rtach the dixet.vd portion ot itae tar. There Is onijr one way Incur,' il, afuei. tml thtt Is by cmmtltu tlontl remedies, petliu-ss is caused by an in flamed condition ol He- mucous limn. "I Hie Knineliian lube. When thin tub gets In flamed j on btvv a rumbling sonnd or imper fect hearing, and when II it entirely cloned (lenfne- Is Die result, and unlet" the InfUmina tiun enn be tnken otit tint tilts tube rett'red to Its normal Condition, hearing w til beuVttroycd tore vert nine eases ool ot ten siesaujsd bi caltrrh, Ideli Is nothing lull an Inflamed comlli lonol t tie in i ii', 'i.i lurftots. We nlll give due Hundred boilers (or any c.fe ol p. nun-Hi (cmiled by catarrh) thai can not be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Uend lor circular, tree. F. J. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo, O Rold by Pruegirts, 7Je Hall's Family Pills are the bsst Rimlnio pens still retain their hold in India, wheio they have been in use for more than 1,000 years. If you want tho liest wind mill, puni, tanks, plows, wagons, bells ol all sixes boilers, engines, or general machinery, see or write JOHN POOLK, foot of Morrison Street, Portland, Oregon. A New Invention riylua Top. The lutest invention of coiiRidornhlo merit is the "Flying Top," invented by a Western boy. It is so easy to oierate, that a boy six years of age can manage it without any difficulty. The top is constructed on the principle of a flying machine ami by simply pulling a cord, ascends from 00 to 300 feet, or, until its momentum ceases, when it gradually descends like a parachute, still spinning when it strikes the ground. FITS I'ermanmtly Curea. No ntaiir nervouanm rilVJ after Urm day I use of llr. Klllie'a ureal Nerve lteaten r. . !,1 for FllKK Ba.oo irml bolllo and irrallin. I U B. II. liLllJjt. Ltd wo VrUi Jtrwt, I'utiudeipiiia. Pm. KEliAlXEI) IIKALT1I. Gratifying Lottora to Mrs. P Ink- horn From Happy Women. I Owe Vou Mj Ufo." Mrs. i: VYoouusKH, Mills, Neb., writes: "Dkar Mrs. Pinkiiam: I owe my life to your Vegetable Compound. Tho doctors aaid I hul consumption and nothing could be dono for me. My menstruation hud stopped and they said my blood was turning to water. I had several doctors. They all said I could not live. 1 began the use of Lydia E. Piukham's Vegetable Compound, and it helped me right away; menses returned and I have gained in weight. I have better health than 1 have had for years. It is wonderful what your Com pound bus done for me." NEWS OF NORTHWEST I Feel Like , New I'erton.9 Mrs. Ceo. Leach, 10O Belle St,, Alton, 111., writes: " Before I began to take your Vege table Compound 1 was a great sufferer from womb trouble. Menses would ap pear two and three times In a month, causing me to lx so weak I could not stand. I could neither sleep nor eat, and looked so badly my frlenda hardly knew me. " I took doctor's medicine but did not derive much benefit from it. My drug gist gave me one of your little books, and after reading It I decided to try Lydia L. Pinkhams Vegetable Com pound. I feel like a new person. I would not give your Comixmnd for all the doctors' medicine in the world. I can not praise it enough." Tho Tibotnns bnvo u week of five days, named alter iton, wood, watet, feathers and euith. Venice Will lie Drained Venioo without its waters would bo a far lees picturesque place than it ac tually is, say- the London Chronicle. And such a state of affairs, we aro led to believe, may evontually come about. Tho regular incieaso in the delta of the Po has been studied by Prof. .Mar niel li. Comparison of tho Austrian map of about 1823 with the records of sur veys made in 189o shows that the mean H"g nro fattened on oranges in annual increase during thoBe yeats has Pataguay, and orange-fed s.rk is said been about three-tenths of a equate to bo vory good. mile; and from all known data it ap- I never Used so quiek n rare ns Plao's Cure for Consumption.- J. It. Palmer, llox 1171, Seattle, Wesfa . Nov. 28, 1" IB No fewer than 2,401 patents have been taken nut on processes for making sugar and salt. pears that the total increase during six oenturics has been about IU8 square miles. The incense is continuing and the Gulf of Venice is doomed in time to dappear. No Immediate alarm need, however, bo excited, for Prof. Miirinelli calculates that between 100 anil 120 centuries will elapse beforo tho entire Northern Adriatic will have be come dry land. KfTeet of Coffee Drinking on Kvee. Snnitkin, according to the Medical Review, says that tho Moors are invet erate coffeo driukets, especially the merchants, who sit nt their bazars ami drink continually during the dar. It has been noticed that almost invar iably when theso coffee drinkers reach the age of 40 or 45 thoir eyesight be gins to fail them, and by the timo they get to be 50 yeais old they become blind, "in' is lorcibly impressed by the number of blind men seen about tho streets of Fez, the capital of Mo rocco. It is invariably attributed to the execssive use of coffee. N. Y. Medical Times. A Colonia Juarez, Chi'iuahun, Mexi co, correspondent of the New York World thus describes the model town in which he lives: "Ours is a town of obout 1.000 inhabitants. Eleven years baTS passed sinco tho first tent was pitebed by tho first settler. Now wo hiivo hundreds of dwellings owned by tho dwellers no millionaires, no beg gars. Wo nro in a chamucr oi ttie mountains 5,000 feet high. Fifteen miles of hills and IioIIowb part us from the nciicst railroad station. We have no saloons, no gamlbing, nn smoking, no profanity, no round dancing at our socials. We hnvo one police officer. Nearly every man owns a gun. Our academy building has 6,000 square feet of floors and 250 students. If yon can beat this, please put in waste basket." Warmth and Strength, Tho cold of winter certainly aggfeV vatus rheumatism, and at all seasons St. Jacobs Oil is its muster cure. It impel tl warmth and sttength to tho muscles, and cures. Among the industrial novelties nro aluminum carpets and stool billiard balls. When coming to Sun 1'raiK Isco go to Brooklyn Hotel, IU8-219 llnli street. American or Kurocan plan ltoom and hoard $1.00 to $1.50 cr day ; rooms ,'sirenta to $1.00 per day; single' meals .i iciils. Free coach, ('has. Montgomery. Mrs. Kichnrd King, of Texas, owns 2,000 squitto mi'cB of land in that state. To Cure a Cold In One Day Take Laxative llrotuo Quinine Tablets. All druggists refund money cure. i's-. if il fails to In 1880 tho highest hntiso York city had only live stories. in New No household is complete w ithout a lit tle of the famous Jesse Moure Whiskey. It is a pure and WbolssoniS stimulant rec ommended by all physicians. Don't ne glect this necessity. Taxes on boaids aro leivsd in Japan ese cities. TRY ALLEN'S FOOT-KASE, A powder to be shaken Into the shoes. At this season your feet fesl swollen, ner vous and nneomfbrtable. If you bars smarting feet or tight shoe, try Allen's Foot-Ease. It rests ami comforts; make, walking easy. Cures swollen and sweuting feet, blister, and callous Spots, believes corns and bunions of all pain and is a cer tain euro for Chilblains, Sweating, damp or fTosteU feet. We have over thirty thou sand testimonials Try it teiay. Bold by all druggists and iho tores for 25c. Trial pa-::aao FItKK. Address, Allen S. Olm sted, Co Ibiy, N. Y The rivers in Northorn Bussia were frozen this year I "fore tho end of October. DON'T DELAY. In seenrina the ( "I.I Mill SOBMC1 for lsw: one ilty i delay may reult In vour competitor felting It. we are the only Meyrle lio'ise riftrina . uenvery ihuiii in wic .-urue went. Prompt delivery of til oraeri asuren. Dealers Who litmlle the i on MUM and ft i It i r li I' line will hive a double admit axe over others who do not. We have im proved the 'Utllty of our prodium. while our (,,. ...! niitnul enablci us lo reduce our Dl Set al follows! Columbia Model 40, tin. Columbia Chainlet. - $7 n Hartford. i oluiiil.lt Models ''-to WOO Vedelle., Strictly t plo-Pate Columbia Models ' 4S. ''- pattern. 'Wlm- Wk i, b bin rrovemrntt W I W rit, r t, r Iteini of llenernl Inter! I. leaned r rout lite Hutting I'arllle Seles A W Ileal I'rtid in s . UniontOWB, Wash., i-la 1 111 a for the ontheastern corner of the PalooOO kOlinlrf the distinction of ladng the greatest wheat pioilticing section of the world. Within a radius of six miles of that thriving town there weie raised tins year tipwaida of I.AOO.IHli) bushels of wheat, with good BTODS Ol barley, oats, hay, vegetables, etc. Fall a heat averaged ftoiu 48 to bushels to the lets ami sptiug wheat '.'II to 110 buslicls. If any other ambitious cor ner of till) ' wotld desires to contest homus for supremacy in grain-iai.iug the opportunity i. offered. Telephone l 1 1 . 1 1 1 . " Tho Kooky Mountain Hell Telephone Compatiy will stsin oonnecl llailcy, Idaho, with all proinincut placet by long distance telephone. A line will be constructed from lloise to C'ainus I'raine, thence to llalley by the Hold Kelt, ami then to BlSokfoOt. llailcy will be the heuliiiartera ol the NO mile line between the I'tah & North ern kDjd lloise. Telephone lines ate bsp ing extended over the ptlttOipal patt. 11...... ft- I it-l Ill M 1 oi i tti i ue, rr., .ii. i lite I iiiietitio leie- : ,. lihone Coiiiieiuv it innkino ekloiiMive r ' operati-'i no '"t eioeius. OR. DARRIN'S CURES. Hater . lly Kepubllean. Those who aru,dis.ed to doubt Dr. Damn's cures will bate their donbtl tbakt n on reading the following card from Mr. John Martin, of t'ote, Or. Mi. Martin is a man well and favora bly known to all of our leaders, and a man of 20 years' resilience in Union county. Hit cute will go far to cttah lisb the skill of Dr. Damn: For tho benefit of the afflicted ns well at Dr. Dirnn. I will state I bad lieen afflicted 10 years with hydrocele and other troubles before being treated and cuicd by lr. Durriii. live rears ago, in Portland. 1 urn happv to say I the cure was perfect ami permanent) j and 1 am now n well man. 1 reside at IOotOi Or., and will gladly answer any Inquiries, .imiN MARTIN. ir. Dorrta'a I'lsrr of Bealaaas, Dt. Darriti give, free examination to all, and when necessary give, modi cinim in connect ion with electricity. The poor treated dee from 10 toll j daily, except medicines. Those will lug lo pay, 10 to 6; evening, 7 to Sundae, it) to 19. Deaft.e.s, catarrh, eye, nose and tin out , heart, liver, stomach, lung troubles, errors of youth, blood taints, gleet, iliipoten. v, varicocele, hydrocele, stricture, goimrihca and typhlitis a I r. ss e es an I hydrocele on until January 13. All chronic male an. I fenialn ami private llmw. diseases treated at reasonable tatcs. A contract to sell r.'.i.ilO pounds ol No cases published except bv licrmi.- the 1899 hops at 10 cents per siun.l sion of the patient. All business tela has been made by Daniel Cavanaugli tlons with Dr. Darrin Stllotly con Ik -to Fuller ,V Neis, of Albany. I'ros-1 dentisL la'tters of inquiiV answered, pects (or fair pi ices for this year's crop Circulars and question blanks sent free, ate very Battering. Hop men in tire- llalteries and belt, furnished when gon who held their Clops and thus ob- necessary. Ofllco, 365 Moirison street, taineil belter puces are now out of del t ''ottl.tnd. for the that time in several years, flofsi BlOS, bought several lots al North Yakima within 10 days at l'." and 13 cents. I i.' .. uu -illelrleli. i l dliCOUIitl. POPE MANUFACTURING CO., Controlling Oregon WtiMegton. Monttnt tnd IdtSt 132-34 Sllttl St., PO ftllDf), Of A SWORN STATEMENT. It of '.rM V-l v. Or . Tf.lurnnrily makf ' n- ICNIVWIM HUVaWBI : f h iirrntr.) I tuvr l.rt'l fn f m Ii m8e a; oaisui ssimmii hi hi inoniiia, w lin itviiiis-r hi mrr iibsj i ofU lsst less Clubs drive some men to matrimony and matrimony drives others to clube. L C R. Rnllln, M sDiiShai'tne mv 1 ... it. oatn Irmr u'u And rTit m Hltiakfi' bit u' etl a me.1'1 vlcintlit or even tu tpple or ripe peteh (m Ixrember lo. Is'. I bed my !mV si. made by lir Srrvker. L 0, . K. tfmpl., rlr.l tnd Ald-r Port and Or , tnd wlibln Small mlnulet titer th,- time tbey were put Into mjr mouth I at. .bit lo e.l t common hard iXSEa SmuSmi a p.'"- 'lrle.1 TenlKin, tnd al tin. lime, bssnskei tSU, hate etlen everj eiV llaS twSt the srettett eomlurl and .lib Do Iroobl. at til TStT US a perfect. IU and mtl2L!irfniSFE Bank. Tb. Dalle, Or; I USrSSM C, H.'nt, Waaro.'or.; Wsa. uii.. ab..nnl sl.erm.ri I o ; lr. A s .Mrituis tno i -jer. i oriia.i.i. vr. iaubt. rit-.l tnd taorn lo betort me tbli Uth day f DtMt pat. He JuiiS CKiXUaC, Nolart Public lor Oref uo. Ailvanee In Kggt. Kggs ate woith SO rents a iloien ill Colfax, Wbltntan county. It would seem polloT for tho Whitman fanners to raise a million or two buslicls less wheat and put In n few acres of hens. It is much ct caper to raise a doseu eggs than n bushel of wheat, yet Whit man ami "tie i Kaslern Washington counties, which luodiiceil nenrly l.V 000,000 bushels of wheat last year, import thousands of dollais' worth ol daily ami hog products and eggs every year. OenysevlllS tndutlrlet. The growing and shipping of fi ml in the vicinity ol Canyouvillo is mm so far advanced as to bring in consider aide of a revenue. Prunes to the amount of 1,000,000 pounds have bOBB sold at the average into of over tine, cents per DMndi bunging in over 4N,. 000. Shippers aro now getting ready large consignments ol Intel apples, ami the prevailing price for turkeys it from U to 10', cents gross. Lime, sul phur ami salt fur spraying purpOBSS an now in demand. II root I ne -r Murine riant. All Innovation in mining that will bo of tho greatest value to the peoph ol Kaslern Oregon is tin. establishment nt linker City of a bromine ehlorini plant, foi the working of refactori ores, which have hitherto been con sldered us worthless. The (ioloondn plant, being erected by .1. O. Knglisb and others, nnd which is expected ti ho in operation very sihui, will increase to a great extent the busi ness of the linker ('ny merchants, I. lute Hlllilnrnlt. The TsOOtnl & Boohs iinrhor Mint Company, which la the chief limi works in the Northwest, hipped 100, 000 barrels last year, against 00,000 it: Is'.. T. Tho increase was Imth foreign nnd local, and the president, J. S. Mr Mlllth, says he expects an increasj thil year of at least 60 per cent, basing hir estimates on trade conditions and or tiers now on hand. This business it a lair indicator of the demand foi bull. ling muterial. Hit t'arjo lo Ihe Orient. Tho N. Y. K. steamship Kiojun Maru sailed from Heatlle last week foi the Orient, with one ot the heaviest cargoes ever taken from that sirt. Tin froiuht included 4,000 hales of cotton, 13 carloads of pig lead, 14 cars of wotsl pulp, betide! great "inutility of float and miscellaneous gisids. Anothei cargo so.iii to be shipped to the saim poit will contain 700 tons of nltSjd salmon, brought over from the Vrasei liver. lllila fur I ounly llouila. The county loinmlssioncrs of (lal latin county, Mont., received bids last Monday for the purchase of funding bonds to the amount of 11117,0110. Theso bonds are made payable in 2U yeais, and are to bear Interest at tin rate of 8 pet cent per annum, payabh semi-annually in tho city oi Boesman, The coiinly reserves tho right to redeem any of the bonds after 10 years, by giving 110 days' notice. Flax liolu.lrjr Growing. A result of recent agitation through out Oregon foi the cultivation of llax, is a commercial comiiKslily, is the owing of a considerable acreage On fall to llaxseeit. The Portland Linseed Oil works is inriilsliiiig seed to faruieri on application, agreeing to take tlieii pay from proceeds of crops raited, fm which crop they will contraut at prices that no ai, handsome returns. New Hunk rrotutad. A new bank, the second iti the town, is a new project now being planned lor LewlStOn, Mont, The capital is ex pected to hu$l(JO,000, of which amount Fergus county peoplo have already inbseribsd for 880(008 worth. Q sores Baehi formeily of Utica, will bs cash ier, and the principal promoters are II. Hodgson, hnil llilger, Herman Otten and Lortll Lamlt. The bank w ill open its doois ill perhaps a week nr two. During the season the Notthein Pa rifle has -hipped from the ranges to Kastern terminals for Northwestern and Chicago markets 10,000 bead of rattle, an increase of A, 000 over the previous season; 516,000 head of sheep, an increase of 16.1100, and 11,000 horses, an increase of over fiO S'i oeint. The present season has not yet dosed. A' cording to Iho c..rroBismlent in the JbokanS Iteview, the mining town ol Itepulillc in Kastern Washington offers exceptionally Hue opsirtuni,tiei to capital to eiect waterwoika. It ap pears water is now selling ut 60 oeuls e barrel. Metals. Four bond fed years ago only seven metal, weie known. Now there are 61, !I0 of which have boon discovered within the present century Chicago Inter i h can. fetol pw,r 4l.,nrt....t. The lamoii. incline railway at Pros peet I'ark, Niagara Kails, is to ho MSjft ated electrically according to a recent decision of Ihe No v Yin k Mate Park Coiiiniissioners. Heretofore this rail way has always been operated by water power, but in view of the fast that during tint great ice bridges, wheu tooiista fl.K;k to see this marvelous tight, from all ovei the stale, the rail way is usually iunaratiTO, This has I" en duo to the chockimr of the inlukn with ice and very often too low water. As there is no other mean, of accuse without a tedious descent and ascent, I the lout ists have been greatly in, on. venieucetl, ami tho matiagetm nt have lost considerable money. With RDM ibint electric power available from this Niagara Falls Power Comp.iuy the elec tric operation of the loud appeals to be most apropos. Qormaay .mi iia Minor. It It Inevitable lli.l V-l. Minor .ball even lu.ltr p... (rom ihe pe. Ion ol Hokatsa atSdaill.m, HII'I tt hetller lieriioiuv ni'i'otiiplt.he. the I,-, or not. Ihe Sultan rant I m, Id loa rtirlstlail uatbili It . Jii.t as Inet liable tli.l tll.ra.e. ol Ihe dlin-ttte ol uails mtl.t V I, -Id lo llostetler'. stoma, h lliit.-r- I'll, dlaordcnol I thl. kltol are nsuafiy called dytpettila. eoottl. pat ion and elltoutntsa, Tae Bltli rs tie tqnally isk f,,r all ut ii oomplalnui, raaardlsts ol tbs name. Oaa of u i, t . Mrs. Weeks What busiUSSI is your hush and engaged iu? Mrs. Meek Ho OpSIStSS In stock. "Is ho a 'bull' or a 'beer' '(" "Ih.lli. He' a bull at the stock exchange and a bear at home. " Chi cago Evening News. The ThlOf lo On. When the Sciatic OSrVS give its wottt torment in the shape ol S lath a, the one thing to do is to use St. JSOObS Oil promptly ami feel sure of a cure. Povffoetls Itartnlaat, Hix I once know a jroung man who smoked Ml cigarettes daily without any particular harm resulting there from. Hix I it possible! Dix Yes; and the only noticeable effect was the death of the smoker. Chicago Evening News. Heroes of the thoutand of thrnri, e.Tc tuf fcvinpl fTom lingering div C&tst induced, by life in poisonous soutKstn cempt. the result of changes of tlimate. or of imperfect nutrition caused, by im propev and b&dly cooked rood. Sleeping on the ground has doubtless developed rheumatism in hundreds who vteve pvcd.spoied to the disease. In uch cases the Boys of 98 may Uhe a, I r a ' e. icsson Mom the ence of the experi Heroes of the Civil War. Hundreds of the Boys of '63 have testified to the efficacy of Dv. Williams' Pink Pills for Pale People in driving out mal&ria, rheumatism and other diseases, contracted during their days of havdsh.p 6nd privation in the army. These pills are the best tonic in the world. Ann Hohlmion, nf Ml S(srtlna. Ml ftrrvnl In the Rinl I'tiinnt Iv.hii i X'olnnlrrr n vrlrrnti "f Ihr Civil wnr, hnvtni; HJ wrttl ! lht Mftf n viafor- unir hrtik liri'ki ii In hrnllh.n victim of clatic tin n- niiis I'm in. i - hOf Hliil inall.in M , -I ,,( I hi- llliif In- ta uu lihllr-.l h.r innuo.l lalt.it ..f k It., I mil I tun NiilTrrinK wrtr nt nil llincn I ul t unc Mr awtvt Kolllltt M I MM i lo kUc nir j t nmtii ni rrllif until thirr yritit nan, wltt-n ntv Hllrtition was citlTril lo tune- of Ihe womlerfu! ett i lf i I t.y In Wilt tarn' rink fill for i "i. I'roiitr. 1 hnil ti ! tnkrii intrr ttntii hull h ttoi wttru I itotitttl urt hnprovrmrnl in my COCtftitiM, ami 1 krrpou impruvitiK ilrsdlly. T-.thr in .1. w.imf 1 owr my mlor)uu tu lu .ilih. V ' Ul .1. r . .tgt. llit-y area granil nuudy.' At &H drudtfiH.or tnt povtpeMd.on rcctipt of price, 50ttt pt boji.by tht 0' iWittiMret Mdicin Co , & V, bcrtnctdy,v.' $40 CASH, $45 INSTALLMENTS 1899 VC BICYCLES "Ileal Wheel, nil Kartlt." MNIeealsMJft IN, m Imi tot rnniiiigua Llvvagt'iitt tvtitled evcrya Imm i nit t. HBMsIlil OTOn .. PORTLAND. 8l'l)KA!IK. TAIOMA. Cut Rate W,',"l.CIfl.,.lCi,.. jJSijaSS.'oa Drill; C;italiKiic ... FRBB... YOUR LIVER Is It mm:' Get It KlKht keep it Kiicht. Moore'. Ileled Item.-, I y wllldolt. Ttirat doaet will wisko you led belter. (Jet 11 from your tlrritrtri.t or njr wholesale driin luuise, or fcruiu Hun an .' Iliilrjiet Urugt'o., N-attio. TEETH WITHOUT PLATES llnolB ' iniiiiiii. II rltlfx NmUt I'mIiiIi'sis) iilllnjf Rml rstrHrllon. Dr. T. H. White, VM$!r Relief at Last roj'!' jr -r. r f MatTIFLU F"Cm FEMALE LIPILLS NEW MULTIFLORA ROSES. With ' "l "I tliien im K "B, lunfa TiirtV tn hm-l In kjoooj titaoiloyi fr -in tlstfl r Mwlng, I'fii.t t uy rulee-il liV tlUMieKll'U of ill!. Mi I levflft aafr. Ol vayi ri'llotili ami without nn t'liurtl. A It ilrtlKUM 'or r Mortrl'i Crrn h Fi-nush' fill- lit metal with Kf in ii Kliist on top In Klin WMii.' an1 li 1 InaiNt u hftvliiif th kiiiiIimv RtHef for Womon mailt. HtKKIn hlmln ! Irth r wtlti tt-illu lala an 1 imrt hMilnre A.)in, I FRENCH DRUG CO.. 381 ind 3B3 ftiri It, h i lu." Thiy ttow itl kly hikI n f"jlinrr,nrV.. suae, tlie- ruejtfc tif . liUlffjIInn ssiteitj nU llifi r.-.rp ''sfaUasfsVw Of ieer1g eiere Uraflf (ha .A i.rtflNl r..el ..f ! tt eis1i Ul I EJ chefttHMit. ? lull worst f r M9W eTCODVC BtSULtSL. H f 11 aJ9 fTii B SEEDS ft JP Bk ilwara font mnnay'o TM 1 ;-.i'l ''PJiP'1 n L t sirfw A I ss l Ii LbW. brail. S. -.lAi.inial frt fitw liibf. I'l iiit at .my rffl i i -ir In lnrifO iuantlty. l'.rf.illy harily In th uarl-n lxr' thvy 4-iin ail uinmar. in iia in- iiinnui ifu nuimri jtil wlntar. Kroin a i -' of uno will i I. t uf Virluut colors whtta, pink, rrltnann, titr. n tw altko, aiil vnry iwr-ct. Hied M 10 rrtila IM tha nam nf ft or Dior ioiltt wlmm yoi know kon e.-. ile, or ,ilaitt, ami wa will mall ) u a u kt of t Kir K.eo S.fl wlili our k r i i ( ultiml I'lulc i 'nfnlniiiH- fjj KsM'ila, lliilna, I'lii n I ami llnrr Nrtv Fruit. JOHN LEWIS GUILDS Floral Park, M. I RUPTURE CURED. We uuaratine in lit every etlo a. illutrrtake. I. fin it un ; wrnr r. O, II. iv ' "I ! v i. i. -r Inert, im Second Mr, li.rtli-iilarH .1 uiit-e. HO.. K.rt 1 1 ii.. It, rurtlaml, Or. CURE YOURSELF! KTsSa lilf aj f..r MlalllfJ llot-horgra, Inll iinm til- ne, irrllalliMia of nh lalhuii uf iu it c i a ritftf. I'nlnliee, ami not astrin THlEvaMSCHIMCalCo. t""1 "r (M'Uoi,uM. tr avtii m pUin ; 1 1 1 r , htm. I, for lt.'l . f .1 li- Uli e, fa. 7.1. I'ln uUr si-ut mi rfiiui-aU ..JUST OUT.. THE FLTIKC TOP. The irretti'.l liiventlnrilthetie We atll wind taoiijle, ir,'i,tln. n reeelitl of Ira:. W icivi'to, -i lal i 1 to afteht. Thnuaallds of ait'll and Wfimrli t'.t. lust,- Ii In I' a nay wlllnt "Mr novi llli;, I'AI'IKIf I O.IHT SUV 1.1 Kl;tl tlrt-et. r.irllaiul. i.r slll.it 'BLTY III, JfltMWIj4lJ J.tftfJI Ileal I "Uth Myruy. TaMaa lit.al I - P!l v. rn .1.1 It Uruaa ava7.rvi.-mvn MACHINERY For Mill., M ii - Hhop. and ft mis; Hi it I Inf. (Iiif tnd tli'l'llnt Knifliirs; Hue ClilMl Toolh Haw.. Alliari) l .reasi'. etf. TATUM dt BOWEN r, to a. I'ir-i Dlreet Nrtlaad, Or. hi m Krepifirn Mireti. Han I ram lwo. !. V. Ml. 3 WIIBN wrlllaa lo adterlltara pl.ata shiUoi tali ur.