Mosquitoes In Arctic Regions. Why are B ohn Bo«»ta lite Beni.? Because they are made from selected material. Because they are all ma^le by white men. Because they have STAYED SEAMS, ami will not rip. See that our name is on every pair as in advertisement in this paper. AKIN, SELLING & CO. One bitter drop in our cup of joy was the monstrous but inseparable curse of Arctic summer life—the mosquito. He abounded, nourished, luxuriated, sur passed himself, out-inosquitoed himself on the Kuioi River. We were al his mercy; our veils, gauntlets, handker chiefs, flipper, oil were a vanity and a vexation. To kill was wanton, for to de When you desire really good photographs then stroy sufficient was impossible. We had foreseen all this, and even thought of take a trip to Portland and call on Frank G. the Gold Medal Photographer, and you taking, among other things, a wood Abell, will be sure of being satisfied, as he turns out only pecker from home with us to protect our the best work. faces while we slept; but one woodpecker R ugs .—fiend to John B. Garrison would have been a solemn mockery; we 167 T urkish Third street Portland, for catalogues of should have wanted u fresh woodpecker signs. every five minutes. Send $1.00 to W. 1). Palmer, Portland, for I suppose these were the his year ’s subscription to the Pacific Overseer torical flies sent to punish the disobe great semi-monthly A. 0. U. »V. naner. dient, obstinate Egyptians; they came Zoe Bentham in her great specialty, forth in order, and after three previous Poetry of Motion” is one of the great attractions plagues—the corruption of the waters, of the Elite theater in Portlaud. Hosts of talent the multitude of frogs and swarms of lice arriving every week. —had entirely failed. We are becoming Garrison repairs all kinds of sewing machines. connoisseurs in mosquitoes; we watch them traverse our veils like figures on slides in a magic lantern. There is a yellow striped vampire mosquito, with a triple fang to his proboscis; there is. the brown, hump-backed or Explained at font of this column. camel mosquito, with legs of gossamer, who appears to our vindictive eyes to bo from two to three inches in length; fin ally there is the scorpion mosquito, very searching and business-like. We dislike him for he wastes no time. We know SHOW < ASE FAC TOR Y now that leather is a hollow delusion and HIXON, HERNSTEIN A « O. ,,r. iToi.iund stark, Portland, manufacturers of all kinds of show armor-plated gauntlets alone are of avail. Sometimes a mosquito comes and kills himself by squeezing between our finger and thumb, sometimes by flying against THE NIL'siK'AL PANTI N i E. - A monthly Jour nal of music (both vocal and instrumental,i sent to my flapper. any address for 50cts per year. Address Wiley B. There are moments, but so rare and Allen, publisher and music dealer, 153 Third street. delicious that I almost tremble to de Portland, Oregon, ( atiiHgue fn e. »I. R VE YOHS. scribe them, when we find a mosquito who has anchored himself by the probo- W. B. MAYKE -Civil Engineer, Contractor auti surveyors. Office—2.M Stark s'rtet. Union Block, cis in our gloves—and we watch tbe ex Portland, Or., with Ferry <fc White, R“al Estate Surveying done in any part of Oregon cr pression of baffled hatred in his counte Agents. Washington nance with which he watches BAKEK1EM. tbe approach of the avenging PI K ft ba K EK Y-U2 Washing!mi-V6STA linger. Oh, the peaceful, blissful en KM Fuhr, Props. Manufacturers of Pilot bread, Soda. joyment of that moment! Sometimes we Picnic, Butter, Boston,.Sugar and Shor Fly crackers. from the trade solicited and promptly at watch him in his anxious, hurried efforts Orders tended to, to pierce the glove—he knows that time IW.IYKRC is all he needs—standing upon hh fore exi *E dt CO.—10H Front street near legs, with his hind legs flourishing in the Washington. Ores, metals, mineral waters, coah, carefully analyzed. Assays for gold and silver air, while ho bores away diligently etc., ¡ other metals from 83. to «5. Hold dust bought through the thick leather in his wicked Ç3. and bars made. Orders by mail carefully’ attended thirst for blood. Sometimes in our «I. B. Me INTOSHI,-Cor. Front and Stark. Chem frenzy we ensnare a mosquito, and get ical analysis made of coal, mineral waters, etc. Or- assays of gold, silver, lead or copper, from a trample On his head. We ask our dlnary 83 to Sa. Dr. P. Harvey. Consulting Chemist. selves, in hours past endurance, why the ATHUXm. law of nature should be reversed, and man, the lord of creation, become the D. P. KENNEDY,—Attorney and Counselor at Law Room »» Dekum’« building. Legal bhsines.1 prey of savage creatures. We have pertaining to Letters Patent for inventions, befo*-« formed a grave, if impious resolution; h^Hitent^)ffiœ^rJin^iM^CourUj^^ge<dah^^^^ we will take a mosquito by stratagem, pinion him, and with the help of a burn ing glass offer him in sacrifice to the EYE & EAR INFIRMARY —AND— midnight sun.-»[Land of the North SANITARIUM. OR HOME FOR THE SICK Wind. AlexanOr a Bombarded. “I hear dey’s bombardin’ Alexan dria,” said old Cinderella, the ashes- gatherer, excitedly, to a«Critic scribe this morning. “Yes, the fun's begun,” replied the reporter. “It tain t no fun, sah! I feel rale ’dig- nant ober it. T used ter lib in dat town and I baa a great deal ob feelin’ for it, and furder dan da[,.sah, if my mem’ry sarves me right, I’se got a family ob lations residin’ dar now. What bizness has dem Iuglish boats got to cum up de Putomack ribber anti »fling her bumb shells into dat town, anyhow?” "You, are slightly mixed, Uncle Isaacs,” rejoined the reporter, “they are bombarding Alexandria, Egypt, not Vir ginia.” “Nebber mind 'bout tackin' on dem Greek words. De Critic sez d--y is bumbin’ Alexandria, and I feel highly demoralized ober it. I tell you, dem Inglish is too fresh, an’ I’m one ob de boys flat's a-goin' down on de ferryboat to de bumbin’ grounds to help salt ’em away. Now you hear me a talking,” and he waddled off shaking bis head and muttering innuendoes against “dem fresh Inglish. dat dars to cum up de Putomack ami fling der bnmbs inter de town of Alexandria.”—[Washington Critic. CALIFORNIA FRUI SALT are now receiving a full line of our Celebrated Meparutor«, Lever and Tread Powers, ortanie and Traction Engine«. Our Separator is Light Running. Strong and Durable and uneqiialed use Wrulo and Flax Navlng i'hrvslier and has the best Shoe movement and Riddle for separating Wild Oat« from Wheat. Our Horse-powers are Compact. F.a-y Running and don’t breakdown. Our Engine is an Improve ment long needed: Weight 15OOt« SOOO lb« le*» than the average engine of same power, und uses one- third lees water and fuel to do the same work. Is durable and easy to manage. Hundreds of these engines and threshers have been iu successful operation for years. . . .. . •__ - Please seud for our Descriptive Catalogue and Price l.lat and Investigate thoroughly before giving your order. Saw Mill Machinery and Stationery Engines Furnished on Reasonable Terms. <». 1*. I)Ai<T\ Manager. OFFICE—Commercial Doc k, Foot of Morrison street, Portland, Oregoa. IF YOU HAVE ABUSED YOIRSELF S'aven’s California Fruit Silt. F. 8. AkM I. E. Doecb. Ben. Selling. W/Wfl A copy of the COLUMBIA COMMERCIAL COLLLGE JOURNAL, containing full Information, will tM sent free to any address on application. Address ■ i P.O. Box 583. »JÆWliSj** I rliioipal. F hucn K ip X CARD Moody, of New York City, A Graduate of the NeW York Sch«»«»l of Nied I cine, al-o of the Dublin Practice. A word to the public - Consultation free. ForConannaption. AMhmit, HronrliitiM, ('atterrii, ÓyNpepsia. Headache, Debil ity, NeuralK'ht, Klienmalisnt, aud all Chronic and Nrn « hin Diaorder«. Pack ages may be conveniently sent by ex* tress, ready foa* Immediate use at home, lor free treatise on the Oxygen tr eatment. Addrems the proprietors, now, 1111 Gii xrdAtreet, Phlla.. Fa*, or H. K. MATHEMS, Pacific Depository, «06 Montgomery St, San Francisco. Cal. SEYMOUR, SABIN A CO., Manufacturers of MINNESOTA CHIEF THRESHER Portable Engines A Horse Powers, A. S., A CO And Sole Agents for the following celebrated la on every pair. EVERY PAIR GUARANTEED. AKIN. SELLING A CO. Dr. H. M. RUSS, Dentist. W. H. TOWNE, Ptop. Highest Style oí Art Specially, For the Interest of the public. I ha’e resolved to do tirst-class work at these prices : Continuous Gum Work-Porcelnn S*?»>tofflOO On «¿old I*lates........................... ............... 50 to Hi Met of Teeth «»n Rubber...... ,*1* i »O and upward Met of T«*eth on Celluloid.... IO >«» anil ii|iuui-d a IM> and upward Gold Filling................................... Mllver mid Hon«* Filling — ------- ------------------------------ _ ........ 1 DO and upward Extraction of Teeth, with Ga* . Ml OO OFFICE—405 First street, over Prentice’s music »tore. Dr. II. M. BUM, Dentini. Ollie«:' honm, ttll hours. Teeth extracted wlthoutgH«, .»O eta. This gallery leads all otherR on the Northwest more accessories Coast, having better facilities__________________ and a larger corps or trained artists than any gal lery north of dan Francisco. BR«*a TOUR BiRIES WILLIAM COLLIER, MACHINIST ; Dealer In New and A N antucket C uriosity .^-One of tbe SECOND HAND MACHINERY, REMTAURANT THE liFATIN THE CITY curiosities of Nantucket is a clock made AU Modern Improvement*. Open all day. by Walter Folger, who died in 1849, at Madison Kt.. Portland, Or. »1. BI. HR ENN ER. Pr«»i»rlet«»r the age of eiglitv-four. This ingenious Piirtle« desiring Holler«, Engines or NAW piece of mechanism was constructed be Ml El. MACHINERY run <a*cure by addivMilng Mr. «'oilier. 1850. 32 Years Practical Experience. 1882. fore Mr. Folger was tweny-four years old, and combines a representation of New and Second Hand Machinery ^7*«^ John A. Child the motions of the sun and moon with onght and m »M or traded to adv.intnge. the ordinary timekeeper. It shows also DRUGGIST, the time of full tide at Nantucket, and Dealer in the chief phenomena dependent upon the Fine Chemicals, obliquity of the moon’s path, as also the Perfumery, times of the hunter’s and harvest moons. A-.u The wheel which indicates the year is so Toilet Articles, constructed that its revolution is not Sponges, Soaps completed until it has seen its lOOtb &. Rubber l.aods. year. ♦ Cor Morrison a 2d st» Portland, <»r. Special at'entinn pa d to orders t.y mai) when accora the c«»h. I«« BimhiP.M ARflin. D. .J. Malarkey & Co., who wore burned out at the late fire in Portland have re sumed business again at No. 44 Front street. There is no commission home 1 I j IQUID OR DRY. PRU E <1 "0: •• ATMOSPHERIC. mailed on receipt of price, with full direction for in Portland that has the confidence of tors •ise.etc. >.'L SK1 DMOKE & Co.. Drtiggi'-t‘< 161 FtrM the farmers of Oregon and Washington •drw*t. Portland. <»r. Sole Agents for the N. Padflf more than I). J. Malarkey & Co., and all friends of the house will l>e glad that MEN AND WOMEN, they have decided to continue in business Bovs and arfrls. anyone who wants lmlit, pleasant em in spite of their disastrous loss by the ployment in which from |3 hi 110 per day can he mace will send their name and postofflee address to us irn- fire. The same square dealing that has rne<liat “lyLand receive our descriptive circulars. Ad- built up their large business will enable «Irrss. D. H. Oetchell A <’•»., No. 187 Front street them to hold all of their trade and en Portland. Oregon. large it as opportunity offers. The Bishop Scott Grammar School. Sykes' Sure enre for Catarrti’ AlsveB'R YoMemlte Cherry Tooth Paste An aromatic combination for the preservation of the teeth and gums. It is far superior to any preparation of its kind in the market. In large, handsome opal pots, price fifty cent?. For sale by all druggists. Hodge, Davis A Co., whole sale agents, Portland, Oregon. SI000 REWARD WILL BE PAID TO ANY PERSON PRODUC TS Ing a more effectual remedy than Dr. Keck’s Sure ( lire for I atnrrli, Which has stood the test for fourteen years. Physi cians. Druggists, and all who have used and thor oughly tesfts| It. pronounce it «perlite for the cure of that loathsome disease. Try It. Your druggist has it. price fl. Dr. Keck thoroughly understands, and is eminently I succeasfuI in the treatment of all chronic arc. diffi cult disease« of both «ex«*« and all age«, having made a specialty of their treatment for fourteen years He treats Cancer without using the knife. His favor ite prescription is furnished to lady patient« Free. No lady should be without It. Young, middle aged or BOARDING AND DAY HCHOOL FOR BOYB old. male or female, Insanity or a life of suffering is and Young Men. will begin Its fifth year under your inevitable doom milOM you apply in time to the its present management Hept. 5, ivC. Prepares boys physician who understands, and Ls competent ti treat for college or burine««. The teaching ia practical and yeur case. Waste no more time nor money with In tborougn. and di.«ciphne strict. *end for twelfth an competent physicians. All communications attended nual catalogue, giving complete |f«t of former pupils. to with dispatch, and are strictly confidential. Circu Address, J. W. WILL. M. D.. He»d Master, lars, testimonials, arid a list of printed questions fnr Portland. Orego nished on application. LTATIOW FRF.fL I Liver and Kidney diseases vetoed by Dime Pilla. Inclose a tnree-eent stamp for HM and add re» DR. JAMES KECK, No. D& First street. Phrtland. Or. \ Where a young lady or gentleman can obtain a Thorough Business Education At a Cost Lu proportion to time Euguged. And feel young once more. It is the friend. Try it: *1 per bottle; G bottles for »5. Fo»*a druggists. ______________ R F.JQl San Francisco Gallery. IN THE THE ONLY INSTITUTION OF ITS HIND ON THE COAST By’ over Indulgence in eating ot drin Ing hav«* sick or nervous headache: dryness of tb sBn, with a feverish tendency; night sweats and sheplssness; by all means use PHOS^ltTE PHOTOGRAPHS OF ALL KINDS BRANCH HOUBK, ______ I gr*.PORTL»ND, OGN Macadam Road bet. Porter und Vtu<»d St«., Month Portland, Or. Dr. Pilkington, late Professor of Eye A Ear Diseases In the Medical Department of Willamette Unlversit» has erected a fine building, on a beautiful elevation In the south part of the city and is prepared to accomo UNRIVALLED FOB date patients suffering from all diseases of the EYE. EAR or l’HROAT. Also will pay special attention to Curing Skin Dlxenae« and fer Preset vlnxj A Hea'lhy Nkin persons laboring under Chronic Nervous affections, and to diseases peculiar to women, and recieve a limi ted number of cases expecting confinement. The intention is to provide a Home for such cases with all the best hygienic agencies, combined with th«- best medical skill to be had in the metropolis. Consulting physician and surgeon Dr.-Philip Harvey, Prof, of diseases of women and children in the medical department Willamette University. Also Dr. J. M. F. Browne, Prof, of Physiology med «9*Beware of imitations of both the above justly dep’t. Willamette University. celebrated articles. For any aYnount of references and circular, address 1»R. »J. H. PII.KISGTON, The genuine maae only by the STANDARD Cor. 1st and Washington Nt«., Portland, Or. ■IOAP COMPANY, who also manufacture the largest assortment of LAUNDRY aud TOILET 30 AP in fhe world. Office—201 Sacramento st reet. San Francisco. (Ja PORTLAND, OB., COR. FIRST and MORRISON SCHENECTADY A Pleasant and Effieucious Farm ami Road Machinery: The Randolph 11 eader, The Sit and it rd Sell-Rake Reaper, Tho Ntmidiird Eight Mower, 'I he Iron King s»l x-Foot-Cut Mower, The Victor Helf-Dump »ulky Kake, The SiiitnluKl 11 ami-Dump Sulky K ike, The Buckeye Gi-nln Drill« and Reeder», The Celebruted Morri «on Plow«, The Whitewater <V Ketchum Wagon«. We cordially invite all wanting anything in our line to come tuitl see us, and if you cannot come, send for cur Price List and Catalogin'. E.'W. ALLFN, Manager, in27»vtf UDO and 301 First «1.» Port land. Or. DR. SPINNEY, No. 11 Kearny street, K F.t Treats all Chronic and Special Disc YOUNG MEN I invite the sick, no matter what their diseases may be, to call and investigate for themselves before aban doning all hopes, lor it will cost you nothing. 1 give no encouragement unless there Is a fair prospect of making a cure. I will endeavor to be candid in my opinion and reasontude in my charges. I claim not to cure evervbody. but to cure ail that can be cured. I have had’ twenty years’ successful practice in the treatment of but It acute and chronic disease- I have located In Portland, and all I ask is that you give me a fair, unbiased trial, by which 1 hope to merit your con fidence. and give entire satisfaction to all suffering humauitv. Mv reputation has been acquired by being candid w’lth my patients, through years of successful practice, botli In Europe and In this country, and studiously keeping up with the ago. I know the cause and remedy needed, not by guesswork, but by years of experience. ... , In my treatment of many diseases I make use of a new method of cure. The treatment Is simple and the most feasible of all. TluJre is no unnleasunt sensation whatever attending the treatmeni. I invite all persons afflicted to visit and freely convince themselves, leav ing me to verify the a sertlon that there has never existed a remedy so startling and immediate in its effects, lhese noted curative a ds, ns handled in my practice, are endor ed and approved by the faculties of both Europe and Americ a. The beneficial effects are perceptible almost from the start. (‘as*-s regarded incurable, and of years standing, yleldt o its mild hut wonuerful intluence. And in no case can the treat- ment bentumded w th the least danger, thereby tes tify Ing it to bo the most harnih ss ag-nt in ’hvrapeu- tics. Those who wish to apply for advice oi treatment may confidently do m » without hesitatimi oi diffidence, as the most timid may rely on that inviolable secrecy whi<*h has already proved the oasis of an extensive professional reputation «broad. Case« can be* treated by ceri «’spend“nce when a per sonal interview is impossible, providing the patients will minute!.» detail all of rh«-lr bodily i< fij m a ties unfl menial disturbances written in a simple und natural style, and In accordance With the neo -Miry details of their own feelings. One personal intervic»», however, even »villi patients residing nt n di tance Is highly de sirable w I ipii practicable, and »»ill more than repay the patient the expense and trouble of a trip to Port land. The advantage nf even a visit are apparent and manifold. A single visit in most cases will enable the doctor to form an accurate opinion and note particulars which might be lost sight of in more correspondence, particular!» when a micros-optr and chemical analy sis is absolutely necessary. Patients not resid ingin the city who wish to transact their business through th«* iiiails or by express can have the neces sary remedies sent to any address or left nt any rwil- »vay station or coach office in Oregon or Washington Territory until called for. carefully pn' k»*d and se curely sealed. Office ami Residence. 2s*> First street. Rooms 2« an 27, I add's N<*»v Building. Corner First n„.i Portland. Oregon. flTHO MAY BE RUFFERINO FROM THE FF ♦ V frets of vputhful follies or Indiscretion, will de well to avail tnetuselvea of. this, the greatest boon ever laid at the altar of Buffering humanity. DR SPINNEY will guarantee to forfeit >500 for every iHsr of Seminal Weaknew or private diseases of any kind or cburacter which he ur. \-rtagea and fails u cure. , MIDDLK-.WFD MEN, There aie many at tbe ag« of thirty to sixty wh< are troubled with too frequent evacuations of th» bladder, often accompanied by a slight smarting ot bU ruing seuMp.tion and a weakening of the system h a manner the patient cannot account for. On exam Inlng the urinary deposits a ropy sediment will ofter ne found, nnd sometimes small particles of albumei will apnesr. or the color will be of a thin milkish hue aguin changing to a dark and torp>d appearance rliere are many m«*n who die of this difficulty, igno rant of the cause, which Is the second stage of Semi •»el Weakness. Dr. 8. will guarantee a perfect cure h xll such > ases. and a healthy restoration of the ger.ilo urinary organs. Office Hours—10 to 4 and toR. Bundays from 10 tc 11 A. M. Consultation free. Thorough examinatior and advice CaUoraddrens DR. BPIMNEY «V CO. No. II Kearny street. Nan Fraud PERUVIAN BITTERS ECONOMY IS WEALTH. ROOTS AND SHOES New York Boot and Shoe House No. I»» FlrU «10.1 Between Yamhill and Taylor, Portland yrou ADD TO YOUR OWN WEALTH AN 1 that means make the whole country riche have Just received th«* most elegant st s k of goods ever brought to Portland, which w-« selling al rates that no other house can. When you come to the city bring in your whol£ Lwil.y and we will sell them goods at astoiilvki* Nv low prices. Orders from the country will I m » |>roriiptly attended to, and we will pay relght on all goods sent to you,_______________________ THEY EFFECTUALLY ( I KE A»k I SEWING MACHINE I pair Druggl«t or Win»- Nf«*r<-hs«nl fnr them. WII.NÍ I RDÍNG .<• c I m - o . Agent«, •«« Fra»’ W. »I. YAY M III YVFB «V <<>.. Po. »land. STORE 167 THIRD ST. RKPAIKINO DO MB Ladies Underwear, ON SHORT NOTICE IN M NT« A N !» C HI L DR EN * All Leading lAAdlnt OII.M, « T r « MACHINES O» HALE, //iy yy needles . COMPLETE WARDROBES, a THREAD. ATTACHMENTS,etc. .< ty / / GEWEBAI a AGENT r,,K TBB 7 HOUSEHOLD & WHITE FpHE WHITE.” WE HAVE THIS DAY MOLD * our entire Interest In. and transferred the agency of th-White Me «ring Machine to Mr. John B. (iarri- son, of HT Third str et. Portland. Or. Mr. Harrison will hereafter supply the growing demand for tbta auperiur and popular sewing mat bine. apU HJLL A BARB 165 Third Street, Portland. Or P. O. Sts »W