painful
periods
..uima h vi L vtiia F.
g QV;, , -
plnkham' s Vegetable
Compound
fifty thousand happy
women testify to this In
qratof"l letters to Mrs.
plnkham.
Menstruation la a
ovcro strain on a we-
t'S vitality ii it it,
tlnful something la
wrong whloh
TWELFTH CENSUS I
BR ADSTRE Er'S REPORT.
Pnkham't Vegetable Compound
will promptly set right f II
excessive or Irregular
writs to Mrs. Plnkham,
Lynn, Mass., foradvloe.
Evidence abounds thai
urs. finnnrnm 9 uuviuv
tnd mcdlolno have for
many years boon helping
women to bo strong. No
other advloo la so un
varyingly aoourato, no
other modlolno haa such
1 record of pure.
tllllia RMIinil" " '"rgr.
JWptrl 1 M'-li .Martna Washington
plaiedat Valle Ifrge nan, miiieti, sei
Son ieeelved tiie credit which it de
arret u example Ol the virtue" 0
tbewumuD ; the revolution. No sol
Vr'""-' " '" more faithful to hei
kgitaod in the midll of his perils ant:
hiriilni1" simple-hearted Martha
VltJdaflOD, ol the richest WOmOf
dthe li1 1 if" . She visited the nick
isd nflering in their hut; she braved
lb lnu.'er- "I tlie Hiiiallxix; die patch
. It, knitted socks and mud,
,hirt fur the men, and his 'Meat
m.v " us tin- lii! general used to call
pi, plump Htid pleasant little wife, kept
Ihdidim of the camp busy, when tiny
nlled on her at the stone house, sew
ing for the Kldien. William l'crriue,
la Ladies' Home Journal.
Impriti all TntlM I Ti'i mi
Tli U. U. N. and Oregon Short
Line hnvt inided a outlet, smoking am!
iibrtrr ear to tiieir Port land-Ob loagt
Dnoagta tiaili, ami a dining car servict
has been inangiiarated. The train it
r:giil uiili the Intent chair cars,
l.r BDaehta and luxurious In-t -clasi
1 id ordinarjr sleepers. Direct council
mi iiuide at Granger with Union I'ii
sir. and si t'k'.len with Kio Jn.ii, :.
Ik from all polnti in Oregon! Wash
arum mid Idaho to all hastein cities.
I inlnriiiatnin, rates, etc., call 011
H. Htirlhio !. ticncral I'assciiLFer Airent.
itltad,
Kept His PowOer icy.
AeMRUiig to bit enttotn General Jon
: .1 -11 mull vesterdav, lull
be bail t man detailed in the mean
. tarn the I'htcHito liecoril. to set
1. 1. IT ill,' iHivv 1 1 , r illil tint ir.tr riilluul nil
CATARKII CtNNOT It K Ct'REI
in, , i . . Bimrrii in k diooo it
MtitttuoBatdtM see, ft iii I in order to i-ure li
iBiuiiu.- internal remedies, iinir c
in 1 iirelsiskpii iiueruslly, ami arlsili recti)
liif l.Oii, ninl lillii-Oiis KllrlHri-M Hall's Oa,
wii' lire 111.1 inisck medicine, it war
I " : ', , hi Ml... I..., I....... ... , I. ..
autr Id , urn. unit is, regular prescription.
"winiw-ii 1, 1 mi- Deal ion 10s imwn, com
--fl with li,.. I vi IiKkkI i.urlllera. atliiiK iii
k" .tae mueoui surface., the perfect
Ma ti. I. at lull ,, 11,,. two tnirrpflteiita isu lmlnrn.
1 1'-niii reaiuia id curiiiKCiourrii
i"M I"Jlri:lniilna., tree.
ur.M-.i ,1 i n.. pranffL. Toieii... o.
Jwl liJilruimiaiB. price 7fa
W.ramii 1 'lustre tlM 1
are the Isiet.
An 11 general thing) the lowing done
r male tailors is tiuer. neater an I
ure uuifiirin thau that done hv
(enisles.
TIIV Vllrvs FOOT K ASK,
I Imadt-r In ka ahailu.. I l. . I.. ....
tniiixpiiM.il t,,ir fret eel swollen, ncr
"10 Hue I'ni'lalde. If roll havi
'fr -e' ll reata mill Millifiirfca ! makes
i . .. . .. . ... . . .-.
, r,.. .ll,, piiiiiii I.l
m ti. i. ....- i ii . . !,
.I'M i ;i hi s ylinls lie (' i'.
''r,""d i ' 1 1 nf all pain anil Is it cer-
inrinri i.. ,,,,. S,u Ml.lt. ,r
W1 1... IX . ...... . ' .
" ' ii.ni- over I niri v I iionsatiii
ptiatoiiiaia. i',v j. 0..IJ be all
'ftift.n.t. . . i ...... - -
hii-i -iuf stores lur low na
The Will i- a nlnmn unitnnl (in tlu
,ni I . . " .
- i ii i - rt-iiiiirkaii v viw w tin
' ' ' i i ciiic t iiiiiiiirit iiiiv
JfjffcWlW.il Hud Mrs. WIiibIhw! Rnoth.
1 1 1 III" tt-,t pa.t...l .. . . a.... f. i h.
" 1111 i: I lie tfethitiif iwriiiil.
- w
1 I". in. tht iriiktiti-du hut! nnm.
ncr tk i ,.. ii,,.... I ..m, I , .
C hmiataa ... 1 ... .
.wssot, uwwx oil a scale iin-por-
w M?.s Lwiuir V needs. 1 lit
Oil ttttt. - . - .
. k llkt, ,,uw u( mtll,.,l
lll
Shu ia aiti II iirivti i nn
,...r ln. j
llft.i
'.r Were i
"ii I Kith sides of the Mis
I raffioienl extent that if
nit in a -.11 -. .h i: liT line
'.V0ulil .. uL.nt I IM III. I
. , l. "'II I 1 . .11,11 1 1 1 1 1 1 II 111 .
"UK 'll"ue , ... Mt,.,,,.!,
p.i
uie in. tan,,,.
0,aUl ,.u- Yr.rl,
the )i cater
between New or-
OMNIA
I. i..
Outl.a and Rcqulramaiiie or lb. SU.OUO
Enuin.ratora-rour ach.dul.i
lntte.,1 f j,n-
Inthecen.ua building tgNrtrata
ia now the mem. of hustlitu letlritV,
me work oi preparing portinltu, f,,r
use by euumerators in the coining
count ol the iwpulatiou ivxun (airlv
tinder way. These portfolios, of whit-
utb-brown paateU,ard. hinged togetnet
with black cloth, are is loebea lnuj
and io wide uud tied w ith foni teta
tajsa. The ta.e iiM',1 i, not that "led
tape" which to the ordinary numl ig.
nitiea circuinlocutiou and delay. In
law requires speed ju the census of
1U00 and oommon every day whit, cot
ton tape will fasten the wboilo8lltd
portfolios iu their round from Ihtdiu.
tiou to haliitatmu. For OOJiTeJlleat, ac
curate ami rapid enumeration tw (Jnl.
ted States has la-ea divided into 100
supervisors' districts, .m l these in tutu
into ubtiwt S0.0U0 i-iiuineratioal ilia
tricts. or E', D.'s. as they are call- l bj
the census otHoe. KhcIi of the ."iii.oon
euuineratiirs is yet to hg appointeil, n
on the ixirtfolioa a blank space i- l.-it
for his name.
The last census fnuiul the iinluippy
enumerator loaded down with from In
to 18 schedules, each baring volumin
ous iustructi"Us, t master which re
quired considerable mental ability ami
isiwer of memory. Thai ootuni was
taken under a law which required enu
merators to ask many obnoxioui qnet
tions. The census act of limn happily
for all does not require these disagree
able queries.
Kour schedules, not It), cover enu
merator's iuquirles in lUUO; schedules
raqniring Ln formation about tsiiniia-
tiou, vital statistics, manufactures and last week. 177 in this week
iijcriculture. lu cities the enumerator
Will seldom need the agricultural, or
iu the rural districts tbo mannfaoturing
schedule, so he will infrequently carry
more thau three.
A gcuerul realization by American
citizens of their personal interest in a
successful prosecution of the canvass
by thiB white tape army should arouse
sentiments of local interest and pride
in each enumeration district citizen
would concern themselves about tin
selection of their registrar and local
arbiter,
The white-tape army should lo made
up of men of a high standard. They
should he quick, competent, courteous,
tactful and truthful.
fip liar. I Trad. MetTlBOII Uaa MMwa
Teaieaei .. t.iuai.d.
Bradetrevt'a my.
Relieved from the hamperiug effecta
of itormy weather, general trade dimi
nution haa ahow ti a tendency to expand
thii week, prices of many ttaples are
tinner ami higher, and generally Hit te
la a better tone than noted lor MM
aeeka. Kasily holding tirst rank in
the matter of apeculatue activitv. 0 I
ton early iu the week touched the high
et level, not only for the present sea
eon. but (or at least six years past.
Wool ia rather weaker, following the
drop in prices at the tdjfjdotj sale, tad
the rather slower d.-inand from Ann i i
cau manufacturers.
by another of the short swings which
have disiiugiitshed wheat prices for a
long time i quotations have been
advanced this week to the leveltouch.il
aome time ago.
Hoot and shoe manufacturers are
actively employed, ami leather is Una,
but hides are weaker or lower at most
Markets,
building materials an- rlrm, except
St cities where lalxr troubles are ap
prehended. The industrial situation ia rather
trTSsnlar, owing ratttle to the mm,
billed strike and lock-out ol 10,000
building hand-, building material
WOrken ami machinists at Chicago,
i and partly to isolated strikes of small
I iiumlieri of men throughout the
' country.
vwieut, Lnclnding Hour, iblptnenti
for the week aggregate 4,'.'tis,7;,s bush
els, against :t,sn:l.as7 bushels last
week, 4,3N,S:I btUASll the corn
ponding week of 1800, and 1,844,701
bushels in lb'.is.
business failtm-s in the I'nited t.n.
lor the week numlx-r ln. against 17:i
a year ago,
'.'47 in lbl)8, 2J7
18M.
in 1891 and 288 iu
Ooanopolli SawMillli
The (iray's llarlsir. Wash., Commer
cial Compsny'l sawmill plant at Cos
uiopolis, employes 500 men, with Inn
men work itig on improvements; has a
.fill. ooo monthly payroll; has a mess
house that takes care of 4U0 men:
scores of dwellings for rent to employed
at a nominal sum, and which, in con
nection with the plant, presents nearly
a mile of frontage on I'behalis river.
The company is now o instructing a
new planing mill, a box factory, a tank
factory, a finished lumlier storing shed,
new dry kilns, and making numerous
other additions. During lHDtl its out
put was 45, UOll, 000 feet ol lumber and
90,000,000 shingles.
Sea LIONS Wanted.
J. K. W. Mscfat land, superintendent
of the new oil and guano factory, at
Astoria, Or., is going to try an experi
ment this slimmer, that will meet the
approval of the fishermen and the fish
ing interests generally, lie will he
willing to pay a good price to fisher
men for all the sea lioni that they may
kill, as he believes that he can extract
oil from them profitably, for they arc
always very fat when they come into
the river. The mutter will be brought
up at the next meeting ol the I- ishcr
man's Union for discussion.
1'olk
of them,
.More than
the Usiks.
!J'J acres ol
Wash., the
Times savs
' i ii.lii-- , , s, i , a a v i...
n ', - . . - -
" reaef than any other renip-
CANOV
t.adi awaa
a'abi.. e, -p. .. . ,. , n.
a i 7. . 1 tiosj. ...
r. aaijj aasaaait-aseM. nar TOTS. Jll
ttorthweel Ifotea,
county, t)r., has 8,608 voters
1,160 have registered.
La Qrande, or., has a school popnU'
tiou of l,:t77 Isitwceii the ages of 4 and
20.
Miss Oza Waltlrop, actress, ia tlnj
daughter of Rov, Joe Wsldrop, oj
Prineville, Or.
Walter Bonn, it Siletz Indian, is
under bonds at Toledo, Or., to answer
a charge of grand larceny.
A number of strangers are investigat
ing the timber resources iu the moun
tains west of l'edee.
raners throughout Oregon are still
urging voters to register,
half of them are not yet on
A. J, Smith is said to have given
option to parties on bis
oyster land ou Oyster bay
price to be $10,000.
The Brownsville, Or.,
the Cs la pOO la river continues to make
inroads OD land in the eastern part of
town, though the water is not high.
Tacoma druggists have organized a
society which will join the Retail
Druggista' Association of America.
One of its objects is to prevent the sale
of patent medicines and drugs in de
partment stores.
A. F. (iarr is a Toledo, Or., man
who went to the residence of bis wife.
Irora whom he had separated, aud
"while she was absent at church,
btoke otu the door with an ax, loaded
a wagon with what he wanted and took
it away." Mrs. (iarr will take legal
proceedings against him.
Claud bullock, a young man of 20
years, of Weuatchee. Wsab., m-. Mental
ly shot hitnsell in the lelt sine. lie
died from the injuri. -
Miss Koth, a Hoqnism, Wash.,
nurse, has entered the government ser
vice, aud will leave at once for the
Philippines.
Nineteen sclnsd teacher are employ-
ex by La Grande. The lour male teacft
ers are paid an average 01 78 per
month, but the female tea. In - gel
but -f44.
A Bevtmtb Day Adrentitt is giving
bible readings at llilgatd. r. With
the aid of a chart, he is eu1cai.r ng u
illustrate and trace the pro) bt
Daniel.
Referee L. R. Sbepsrd soli the '.'4
o,-p Walliuir farm in Miring valley
Polk county. Or., to W M
17,000. The other bidder
llenrv and J. L. Purviue,
bid being eV.,000.
The city council of PomOM, Waah..
haa pasted an ordinance that no gate
opening on to a sidewalk ln that city
PACIFIC COAST TRADE.
Seattle NawheaM.
Onions, new, 2.2,'iut2.60 per sack.
Lettuce, hot bouse, 4o,- pr doi.
Potatoes, now, $18 A 80,
beets, per sack, 7,'mi s;,,..
Turnips, a-r ack, title,
(.'amits, per sack. ,"i(lc
Parsnips, per sack, 7fi(rK5c.
Caulitlower, 7')C(d$l per dozen.
Cabbage, native and California,
ll.OOuf, 1.23 per 100 pounds.
Apples, $1.25(4 1.50 per Isix
Prunes, tide per lox.
butter Creamery, Die s-r pound
dairy, 17(22c; ranch, 20c per pound
l.ggs 15 'v in 10c.
Cheese Native, 16c.
Poultry 13(0-14c; dressed, Udtlac.
Hay Paget found timothy, $12.00
choice Eastern Washington timothy
$H.00(d 19.00
Corn Whole, $23.00; cracke.1, $23
feed meal, $23.
barley bolleil or ground, per ton
$20;
Hour Patent, per barrel, $3.23
blended straights, $3.00; California
if3.U',); imck:vhcat Hour, ftl.oo; gra
ham, 1st barrel, $3. (Hi; whole wheat
Hour. $3.0ii; rye Hour, $3.H0(t4.00
Millstuffs bran, iter ton, $13.00
shorts, per ton, $15.00.
Feed Chopped feed, $20.00 per ton
middlings, per ton, $20; oil cake meal
per ton, $30.00.
Irish Meats Choice dressed I I
steers, 71stHe; cows, 7c; mutton He
ac; trimmed, Pcj veal, S'-Ot
13c; small, 13
12 '..(; dry salt sides
of
Toner, foi
were D. .
the Iowe-t
MmnStg aball iwing outward.
sirk,
10c.
Hums Large,
breakfast bacon,
8c.
Port IftaMi Markst.
Wheat Walla Walla. 5I(it.i2c;
Valley, 62c; bluesteui, 54c per bushel.
ITour best grades, $3. OH; graham,
$'.. "in; Boperfinei $8.10 per barrel,
Oats Choice white, 35(g:3lic; choice
gray, 34c jkt bushel
barley Peed barley, $140 15.00;
brewing, $17. 00 (.at 17.50 jair ton.
Mill.-tuffs bran, $18 Iht tou; mitl
tilings, $19; shorts, $16; chop, $14 per
ton.
Ilav Timothy, $9610; clover, $7t
7.50; Oregon wild hay, $U(o)7 per ton.
butter I -'aney creamery, fitlnt 55c;
secouds, 48H048O! dairy, 30(37 'ac;
more, 25 bj id 88 'sc.
EggS 1 lc jst dozen.
Cheese Oregon lull cream, 18c;
Youug America, 14c; new cheese 10c
per pound.
Poultry Chickens, 'mixed, $3,500
4.50 per dozen; hens, $5.00; springs,
$a.60(o?3.60; geese, $0.600 7.60 for old;
$4.5000.50; ducks. $5.0006.50 per
dozen; turkeys, live, 100 He pet
pound.
Potatoes 50006c per sack; sweets,
2M2 'c per iKiiind.
Vegetables lieets, $1; turnips, 90c;
per sack; garlic, 7o per pound; cab
bage, l'.jc per pound; parsnips, $1;
onions, $1.608.86; carrots, $1.
Hups 3(a)Hc per siuud
Wtsil Valley, 12(d) 13o per ptMtndl
Eastern Oregon, 8oHc; mohair, 27 O
80c ht pound.
Mutton iimss, best sheep, wether
and ewes, 4 Uc; dressed mutton, 70
7 lac per jsmnd; lambs, 7 lc per pound.
Hogs dross, choice heavy, $6.00;
light and feeders, $4.60; dressed,
$0.000X0. 50 per 100 pounds.
Beef Gross, top steers, $4.0004.50;
cows, $3,500-1.00; dressed lieef, 0'wO
7 34 c per pound.
Veal Large, ti m 7 'c; small, 8(9
9c js-r lauind.
Tallow '(" 5 ' o'; No. 2 aud greaso,
3 bj "t 4c per pound.
Han Franeiacu Markat.
Wool Spring Nevada, 12015c pel
pound; Eastern Oregon, llgjlooi Nai
ler, 20(d22c; .Norttiern, I0(;iac.
"Hops 1899 crop, 11013c pel
pound i
Iiutter Fancy creamery 21c;
do seconds, 199200! fancy dairy, 17
XHc; do seeolld", 1 5 ut I He per pound.
Eggs Store, fi'.c; fancy ranch,
lfic.
MillstufTs Middlings, $17.00 0
20.00; bran, $12.00013.00.
Hay Wheat $7.00t9.80i wheat and
oat $7.0009.00; lt barley $6.60(i
Ml alfalfa. $; 1 7 80 per ton;
straw, 3ii(45c jier bale.
potetoe Early Hose, T888o; Ore- 1
gou llurbanks, 88OL0O river l',ur-j
batiks, 40070c; Salinas burbauks,
sui-0 1.10 per sack.
( itru" Fruit Oranges, Valencia, I
I8.7508.S8, Mexican limes, $4.00(4
6.00! California lemons 75c'$1.60;
Ida choice $1.760 2 00 per lox.
Tropical Fruits bananas, $1,600
2.50 per bunch; pineapples, nom
inal; Persian date.. Digo'ic per
sooad.
INTERESTING ITEMS.
The Bail TO haj of New Zealau I ia an
expert rat killer
The cholera i uuly fatal to persons
who are great au.okera.
The itiiarte, the aruiadiKo an I the
porcu) ine are voiceless.
Tomatoe. hate lieeii cullnated for
only one hundred yearn.
As a rule, the eyesight of women i
better than that ill men.
The animal that llr.t sue. umba to
extreme Md is the horse
lu Switzerland a telephone can lie
reutcd lor $s a year.
The song el the nightinga.c can be
beard at the distance of a mi.e.
stamiueriiig men an- ioir tunes as
uuineroii. a. atammeriug woi i.-n.
Nearly all of the ice eonsamsd in
ireut britam comes from Nntaay.
The -.pulatioii of laM United St.ttea
increase, at the rate of about 7.000
every day.
The Illinois state lamrd of In ilth re
comuieiid. that a sanitarium lot ootv
sumptlves he erected.
Mrs. Philip D. Armour. ,lr . collects
plates, and own more than 1,000 OX
"Ulsite ones.
Atiarkau and Australian b utter is
rapidly nOWdlttg the QertU ill article
from the BayUah market.
An elm tree arm. s at perfection af
ter a growth ol 160 years, ami a
healthy one will endure for 800 years.
Two-thirds ol the crime iu Isuidon is
psx pointed between 8 P. M. on Satur
day ami A. M. mi Monday.
Mexicans nto not noted for tin ir
cleanliness, yet nearly every town in
Mexico has a public bath house.
Miss Helen Could has contributed
the berriac collection of works on
Mortnonisn to the New York nubile
library.
Liuise Free! el. w idow of Friedu h
F'roebel. founder ol the kindergarkru
system, tliisl in liafflbaj at the age of
86.
The production of prunes is increas
ing rapidly In Oregon, the annual ship
ment ol the tlried fruit uow amounting
to 500 cars.
The in. i, In. ti. n iii sum in Croat Rvit.
aiu is alsiut 46,000 tuna per week, of
which between 8,000 and 4,000 tons
are made iu London,
A new regulation oog Introduced in
Swiss watches, works so accurately
that the time pieces do not vary 10 sec
ouds in a mouth.
A violent sneeze so atitsik the body
of William A. Hoosell, a dstootire. ol
New P.runswick, N. J,, that it caused
temporary paralysis ol the spine.
.
A half-blood Indian woman. Miss
Lanra Lykins, i- a prominent kiuyir
In Oklahoma City, Bbe graduated at
the Carlisle Indian academy in IMis.
iii. , . led in smith Afriee,
The pro aai oamnaign la nuiiIi Africa
ia pi Wtioaliy the ti t opportunity the
British military authorities have bad
ot puttlUd the cycle corps to a real tc-t
The syollSI corps attached to the Dur
ban Light infantry recently eoVOltd I
mute ol ninety mile, in one day, for
ibe porpose oi obtaining Lnfonnation of
the lUa-r forcea, doiiij some skirmish,
lug on the way. The veldt iu dry
Weather la admirably adapted (or
cycling, as was demonstrated recently
by the (eat ol an F.nglishman, just
alter the outbreak of war, who Mile
(nun Pretoria to Ladytmith on his
wheal, passing several detaoht is ol
oavalry on the way. Coehar'i Weekly.
Haa had a in demvitatrstinii oT ntefub
neat in the oatvtain of a Mkbtshlp,
Uetd ll alter nnhuarv llsiiall had failed, to
ii, urn the arwN authorities of danger In
a I ke manlier lloltel li r a M.,ina. Ii littler.
ihr fa ua litdlaeatlotl ami rlytpepeia
cure, acts when ulbsi inedieliisi (all, li
regiilale. the boWSll and improvea Hi. ap.
irsilie. .
soap en. nigh to supply l.'ut.tHH) hir
one year has re eiitly arrived la Dili vet
in OHO load. It was can led in a sp.-.
Dial train ol 16 oaiioads, and if stacked
up, one bar on top of another, this nap
would make a pile over 135 miles
high.
Plao'i Cure for Consumption It our only
me. In me foi Coughs und cold Mrs l
Hell. 4:tHMh Ave . K.-nv. r, I of. Nov. H. H",
At Springtield tlm electric workers
have gained an increase of wages from
$2. .'ill and $2.7"i lcr day to $3 p. r day.
and the coal handlers from $9 per week
to fin for single and $11 for double
teams per weak.
tlt-ei-iHila; Mlitl Keptllng BtlereBSM,
The latsstlass are full nt fllessss iscsbs ihat
bseome active ami tfsaseruua la anstlpatios,
i aM-aiPi. kill ami . -i4-l Hit-in luueiiuia, lu .
S,
A Pittsburg company is now en
gaged in an order for tittiiiK up the
palace ol the Mikado, iu Japan, with
everything In the bath ami sanitary
line, shipments are also hung made
to Australia, South America, China
and Japan.
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LABAtrnNV Is the original
and only iluralile wall cost ug.
entirely dtfTi-rent from nil ksl
aonilnes. Ready for use In
while or fourteen beautiful
thus by addltiK culd water.
JaTNEB naturally prefer ATA-
BASTIN1-: for walls and ell
Ings. because It Is pure, clean,
durable. Put up In dry pow dered
form, In flve-imutiil pack
ages, with full directions.
LL kalsomlnes nrs cheap, tem
porary pretuirntioiis nuido frnai
whltlua. chalks, clays, etc,
and stuck nn walls with de-
avlns; animal slue. A1.AUA8
TINU la nut a kalsomlne.
ElVAItR of the dealer who
says he can sell you the "sanm
thing" as AUVHASTINK or
"anmethliiK Just ns good." Itu
Is either not poeted or Is try
ing to deceive you.
KD IN OFFERINO somethlns;
he hne buugnt -liem anil tries
to sell on AL.ABAST1N1-: 3 de
mands, ha niny not re.-illio tha
damage you will suffer by a
kalaomlna pn your walls.
FN Pi l .!.!'. dsnlers will not buy
a lawault. Dealers risk one by
selling and rnnsunira by using
Infringement. Alnbnatlna Co.
own right to make wall coal
ing to mix with cold water.
HE INTBRtOR WALLS f
everv eliiin li and school mI.iiiIiI
l. enaled uuly wlili iure. dor
iilile M.AII AHTINK It safe
guards health. Hundreds "f
tuna used yearly fur this work.
N nt.'YINO AI.AI1APTIN :.
customers ahould avoid get
ting cheap kalsomlnes under
different names. Insist on
having our gumls In a kagua
and propirly iaeslt 1
TJTBANCB of wall reer 1 ob
viated bv ALAHASTINE. It
can be used on plastered walls,
wood cetllniss, hrlek or can
vas. A child enn finish It on.
It does nut rub ur scain off.
RTAm.ISITEn In fnvnr. Pli n
nil Imitations. Ask 1 ulnt dull
er or druggist for tint rard.
Write us fur Interesiuig tn"K
let, free. AI.AHASTlNi; CO.,
Urund ltuplds, Mich.
Could lime shut Washington,
"it wasonoe In my power to have
shot General Washington," said a
Dritlsh aoldier to an Vinerlcanat tlu-v
wen- disenasing the events of the great
struggle alter the concluding of peace
"Why did you not shisit him then' '
aaksd the Ann ri. an. "You ought to
1 have done mi lor the beiietit of your
oottntryman."
" The death of Washington would not
have been for then benefit," repled the
Kngllahman, "We depended apon btn
to nee our prisoner kindly, ami we'd
sooner have shot all OifieST of our own. "
N. Y. Herald.
Mure Praeleua Thun Dlameasle.
Mistress Did Pat give you a dia
mond riug when you promised to marry
him?"
Bridget No, mum; but lui be afther
givin' me a hug that made me ribs
crack t" Jeweler's Weekly.
Cheek .... I'l. val.-laiia.
( ksnmissioner Wilson, d the interna
tional revenue bureau, has decided
that a physician who prescribes ami
sells to his patients whisky, brandy,
wine of any other alcoholic liquor that
is not compounded into a medicine by
the admixture ol any drug or medicinal
ingredient therewith, is required to
pav special tax as a retail liquor deal
er, even though the alcoholic liquor
thus furnished be prescribed as a medi
cine only and so used
Tan Heads.
Two beads may Ik- ls'tter than one,
hut one I ig head is usually enough.
Chicago Daily News.
The New England granite manufact
urers have rejected the demands of the
granite cutters fur an eight hour day
and at least $8 a day. It ts expected
that the men will strike March I.
Arehliishiin Corrigaii has made the
study of tlm Italian language obligatory 1
mi all theological students in his
diOOeaa in Order that Italian Catholics
may be reached more effectively.
The Alaska Miners' Association, at
Seattle, has adopted resolutions, which
were sent to congress, praying for
authority to mine the Nome beaches
and condemning the sending of military
to that district.
All Kinpreaa W ho Wreatl.e.
The empress dowager of China is de-
.criliesl by an Fugliab lady, who has
-lent the greater part of her life lu the
Celestial empire, aa a much more re
markable woman than most Furopeans
suppose i Mie a an ardent painter, aud
her picture, are said to be admirable
specimens of Chinese art. Strange a
it may seem, her msiotty is also said
to lie fond of wrestling, and frequently
indulges in tins rather virile form of
exercise, she is well read, is fond of
European music, and has some skill as
a pianist. She is said, Isdll by her
friends and enemies, to be absolutely
without any tense ol lamf, and, need
It s tn .ay, her life has bCOU attempted
a Dumber ol times, -N. Y. Herald.
Mr. Ilaiuni (the eminent tragedian)
"Yet we opened our, new play on
rke (rat o January." Friend "And
did yua have a long rant" llainm
"Welti no, we didn't have a long run,
but alter ihs aecond performance we
had a loajg walk all the wav from
Chi.'.! to Philadelphia."' Philadel
phia Inquirer.
IHKEE DAILY IStAINS BETWEEN
OGDIN AND DENVER.
The laciease ia transcontinental
travel by way of salt bake City in con
sequence ol the scenic ami other ettrac
tions u( the rOUtSt has recently justified
the Rio Qrande Western Railway In
connection with the Denver A Rio
Grands ami Colorado Midland Railroads
says the Salt bake Tribune, iu tatab
lishinga triple daily last passenger
service between Ogdcti and Deliver.
All of these trains are equipped with
the latest ippllaucse, improrenientaand
cars. This mad now operates through
leepers between Chicago, Ogden and
s.iu Francisco, also a perfect dining oar
service. Send ga DOttaoa tar literature.
rates or other information t" J. D.
Uanafieldt 868 Washington street, Port
land; or Cen. W. Heintz. general pas
sender agent, Salt Lake City.
''1 was never glad for this Impodi
tnetit in inv ipsach but once." Mid the
mail from Dearborn, who was iii tn see
the big parade. "When was that:"
" I'e-fe l'ellow asked me h-b-how much
I would lake for SS horse, ami while
11-1 was ttrylng to tell him s-aixty
dollars, he offered me a hundred,"
Wotnan'l Journal.
1900
There H ererr (oud
rraaun a ti
I St. Jacobs Oil
RHEUMATISM
NEURALGIA
LUMBAGO
SCIATICA
fr tin n m of tlii tiinry 0M
Hiutilit IMMfl in it dofM COfft
a
SURELY AND PROMPTLY
:
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saaes rsaaa , , . , ol"i hKoia"aaat:u
.alive n- wpil a. H I'rev . nllv ..I hiiv Ai'Iip ur I'alli
kaowa to tha kuaiaa kaalr. Ihsrs would imt lip a
tsniiiy in hi America with, mi a imtiip ur st
iri.is'
ea 1 1
IIHI ll.'ltle. SJa, Of litis," t,..
it i-tinlailiiiu l"' I' I, iilll.', en a'i
SWANSON RHEUMATIC CURE CO
160-164 E. Lake II.. Chlcafo. III.
"'The last chapter of my book sur
prised you, didn't it?" said the young
author. "Happier ending than you
expectd, eh?" "Well," replied the
long suffering friend, "I certainly felt
a -i n I relief when I read it." N.
1 1. l imes-1 lemoorat.
A new machine known as crypto
graphic typewriter, Ol w hich Frederick
Sedgwick is the inventor, has been
giv en a public test ill Chicago. The
machine Writes in cipher and translates
the matter automatically, It is said
i" be ii marvel of mechanical perfection
and has been examined by mniieinus
army offlciall and business Q,
The burning of the bride's play
things is part of Ihti wedding ceremony
in Japan. The bride lights a torch,
which she hands to the bridegroom,
who with it lights a lire iu which the
to are destroyed.
II. i I n k til Ilia llr.t
" Phut much," says the siet Aldrieb
In the March Century, "may u. con
ceded to ilerrick'i verve i at its iwst it
has wings that carry it nearly as close
to heaven's gates as any ol Shakspeare's
lark-like Interludes. The brevity of
the poems and their uniform smooth
nesa sometime produce tlm effect ol
' monotony, The crowded richness ol
the line advises a dOBUltOr) reading,
but one must go back to them iigaiu
and again. They bewitch th emory,
. having once caught it, ami luaiet on
saying thamtalvai over ami over
! Amotlg the poets of F.nglalid the author
ol 'llesperldee' remains, ami is likelv
to remain, unique. Aa Sbakspeare
stands alone iu his vast, domain, o
derrick stands alone m his scanty plot
of ground.
" 'liine. Poet! iu thy place and be
content.' "
I hiring the last vear 98,808,901 bush
els of gram ami 8,198,618 gull ol
molaaaei were need lor the manufacture
Ol liquor in Ibis country, which pro
duced 107,618,180 gallons of spirit,
ami 1,667,808 gallons ol ruin, makiug
a total of 109,976,888. This is aiut
one gallon and a half to every man.
Woman and child ill the country.
The national executive hoard of till
Dnited Mine Workers of America hai
levied all assessment ol 25 .outs month
ly (or the rapport Ol the strikers lu the
Southwest, who for nearly a year past
have been fighting the big F;-.ur Coal
I km .puny for an advance iu wages.
Five hundred miners ut the brysou
Coal A Coke Company mines, near Tax
well, I einn sst e, walked out, after a
day 'a notice ol a demand ol a 10 per
cent increase in wages.
' r
a a-; is? 'i,Krj
A newspaper nqsirt of a wedding in
I Missnuri town closes with this i un
did statement: "Tbev were married at
Ail i:ccllrnl ( Ion i Hi ti ill it iii.
The pleasant method and tiencflrial
effects of the well known remedy,
SVIJI-I, I . D ll'.llU f . . I i I.. ll...
the home of the brides' parents, where CAl.trollMIA FlO SvitUI Co., illuMrate
they will remain until the groom gels a the value of obtaining the liquid bixa-
Job." tut- principles of plants known to be
, " , . rnedlcl nails laxative and prchchtlnif
A firm in America is turning out ham n tlm form iiusat refreshing to th5
large quantities of pajsir tiles which taste and acceptable to the system. It
are used (or nailing. They are reported is the one perfect strengthening- laxa-
to Ihi hard and tough, and the glaxiug live, cleansing the system effectually,
apis'ars to I I the nature of Japanese dispelling colds, headaches and fevera
hue Tbev ..re said t x, Ihwlv J'- I . .I'1 " "
" lloston spinsters have organi.ed to
keep married women frotu getting em
ployment." "Yes; they are determ
ined to make life hard for man to the
bitter end." Maryland Journal.
' Win n you married you thought
your husband was a demigod?"
"Yjs." "And now?" "Now he re
minds me more of a demijohn." N.
Y. Press.
cheap, ainl can Ihi lashlolied ill any
color or shape to suit the pun baser.
t lllo of the most sweeping temperance
campaigns w hich the north of Kngland
has ever witnessed is uow on. Mem
bers of parliament, lord mayors, mem
hers of the nobility and prominent min
isters and layim-ii art speaking daily.
The W. C. T. V., of New York la
giving special attention to a movement
for the repeal ol the llorton law , which
permits prim lights.
The average saloon keeper may not
know much of grummet, but in paying
bis saloon license he has something to
do with tyntaax, Elliott's tiagaalnt
to overcome habitual constipation per
manently, lis peii.-et r i ... t .. 1 1 1 from
every objectionable qnulity and aub
stance, aud ita iictiuir on the kidneys,
liver and bowels, without weakening
or irrituting them, make it the Ideal
laxative.
lu the process of manufacturing lies
are used, us they urn pleasant to the
taste, but the medicinal qualities of the
iei ly are obtained from senna und
it her aromatic plants, by a method
known to the CaiikoHNIa Flo NvBttr
Co. only. In order to get its beneficial
elTeet.H and to avoid imitations, please
remember the full name of the Company
printed on the front of every package.
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO.
AN KRANCIBCO. OAL.
1-OUtHVH.LC. KT. NEW vomr N T.
Fur ante by all lirngglate. Price Sic. per bottle.
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pravrhU atiltiir, ami ngtil I at takin without Im-tHiea
tonii' ai tl.tt "tl' 'i fr 'it 1 1 it aai ri; . K (J iu ftN
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