THE PLAINDEALER IKU1D KVKKY THURSDAY BT THE PLAINDEALER FUBLISHIKC COMPANY HOFER FIXED. WASHINGTON LETTER. W F. BKSJAMIS, U. Y. BENJAMIK. Subscription Hates One Year payable In advance. ... Tlx Mouths, " " Sh:ee Month " Editor Manager a oo . zoo 50 The Capita Journal like lirutua of Itotnan fame has turned traitor ami stabbed Hermann, not as did his roto type, Brutus, wlio thrust his dagger into Caeear in front; but like a coward ard, in Mr. Heruinuu'8 absence stab bing him in the back. "Et lu Brute." was tho noble old Hoinaire despairing cry when Brutus thrust his dagcer into him. Mr. Herman may now cry out: Am! iliml fnrt ITnfr liatll iliffl end tuft." From our own correspondent. J Wasiu.nuton, D. 0., Fob. 29, 189(1. Several of the more important gonoral appropriation bills have passoil luo house aud eenato, with tho loast possible friction, but tho prospects aro good for a strugRto over the river and harbor appro priations. Fully $-10,000,000 Iiavo been asked for, while the engineers are willing to grant but $12,000,000. Tho issue bo tween the economists and the more lib MARCH 12. 1S96. Tho Capital Journal has, until recently, cra, rolircscll,a,iVC3 j3 likely to be a TWO THOUSAND FOR WARREN. posed as Mr, Hermann's friend. When tho I'l.mxdealkk last summer accused Mr. Hofler with secretly working to r-e- curo tlie nomination lor congress tor himself, he denied it in his paer, and, ions one, but Representative Hermann is watchiug closely tho interests 01 your section of the country. This recurrence of Mr. Hermann's name, in this cunnec tion, reminds mo of an episode which occurred in the house two years ago, u lien tho rivers and harbors bill was un der discussion. lo bo accurate let me quote from the Record of Match 19, 1S94 tpg. 3099. Mu. Loirn of California "Mr. Chair man, no person better fitted to defend The expected large block of self-assess nient certificates in the interest of War- to make it more emphatic wrote us a ren for school director, put in their ap- personal letter, stating in substauce, that pearance at the assessor's office bright as ho had been in the state only fix and early yesterdav morning, to the years he had no such claims on tho party number of over 3000. They were as would justify his seeking the ncmiua brought in in bunches of from 200 to 500, tion ; that ho hid only tho warmest feel aud the last package was filed about 1 ings toward Mr. Hermann, and that wo o'clock. The list comprised as many line party anu i-eopiej ougui 10 reuiin t,ltJ prvsent 8valem and the system which women as men, aud tn many instances nis services as long as pissiuie. i.o jias bceu in vogue, for bouio years, with whole families assessid themselves in . o behold Mr. Hofer throwing his in- rcfercnco t0 riV(?r8 and h.trbor?, could this manner. The value of the property fluence iag4iust Mr. Hermann, by print- uave been selected than tho geu'leman each claimed to own was generally about ing with approval complaints against . u jefellEC 0f tj1(3 system, J25, and the article? described consitted him designed to show his unfitness for ,uo ntleman from Mississippi is ably variously of such things as a sewing ma- congress. seconded bv tho gentleman from Oregon, chine, a watch, a breastpin, a lur cape, a me journal says .ir. nermann can shotgun, household furniture; in fact, not get the support of the largest county anTthinr?. so lone-as it vrai nronertv of in the district, viz: Marion, which some sort. Tho men made out their own county, he says has candidates who have certificates, following with those of their "a state reputation." Mr. Hofer we learn wives, sons and daughterp. is one of them. Mr. Hofer also said That thesa -aYM certificates were in the that he hoped Mr. Herman would not interest of Warren is evidenced by die only be renominated but re-elected fact that they aro nearly all made out Farther, he said: "I hope this will upon the blanks which the Warren sup- settle forever the question of my oppos- portcrs aro known to hare had printed, ing candidacy." and that they were sworn to before No- Mr. Holer does not say 111 Ins paper Uries Frank J. Hennessy, Dan J. Ma- that he is a candidate, but reading be larkey and T. B. McDevitt. The bulk. of tween the lines it is apparent that he them are attested by Lawyer Henneeay, thinks 1 prostrate tree will never Iks and Malarkey also took Ilia oaths of a struck by lightning, and so long as he verv large number. works against Hermann l-y showing McDevitt acted as notary for a few, and several axe attested by George W. the "largest county in the district," he P. Joseph. As to nationality, the signa- will be one of the tall cedars that may be tores to the certificates chow that those struck by congressional lightning from ot Irish decent are largely represented. I the political thunder cloud that is gather There were no certificates filed yester- ing in Marion countv. The congressional dar in the it-tcrrst of Finley, except a beeU buzzing in Hofer's bonnet, and scalterinc few, segregating 15 or 20, if that fixes him that many. The Finley forces filed but a very few certificates since ednesday The last Oregon legislature spent last, and altogether did not file over -100 $23,000 for clerks. A good business man certificates, and some of these were sub- could take the contract for doing the eeonently withdrawn because not sworn same amount sf work at ?2,500 and to. Ore goal an. (Mr. Hermann who by his industry hero since lie has been a member of emgrew, has secured "more plunder" for his peo- gle than any parson who has over repre sented the Pacific coast." Mi:. Hermann "I hope my friend who is so earnestly in favor of river and harbor improvements, will not describe these appropriations as "plunder." mr. Lorn. i am making these re marks with due deference to the gentle man U'lut 1 am saying is u compli mcnt to him It is tlieso very acts that have seal him hack to congress year after year with incruacd majorities." It will perhaps bo as well for the peo old of the tirjt congressional district of ...a .... I " " mat nermann cannot gei ine support 01 . .a .......... in llic npar fll lure and also to hear in mind thai Call fortiia aud Washington have always been jealous of Oregon's continuous po tentiality uon this committtu which should not be jeopardized, and will not Le if Oagou vol cm can realize ihcir in estimate ail vantage. Une hears every where, ab.-u'. the cspitol, in '.lie buzzin that the Tactile slupo is ulvxajs getting more thanlicrsharcof "cncourage.'neut,' but if that is so, Mr. Hermann' peo pi should appreciate the fact that he. lcok ing oat tor the ln'erest u! his sta!c, sees) that Oregon geta the lion's sharu. Ue eulne lime ol ttio commilte on rivers and harbors jnd tho sessious are conlincc'l daily U thus far been cc cujHed in hearing various delegati ins, lu cluJtug thos from the Tacitic slope Consequently, the membsrs of the com mittee have had no time to discuss determine the sum to be appropriated as of the job. li it are high ? Times Frce-and-Easy Election The school election at Oregon City must have been a lively affair, according to this statement by the Conner, of that place: 'The campaign opened last week, when both sides were canvassing for votes and a larce number of persons not previously on the taxroll applied to the -r--- a luaD la accoruiug 10 retturu mended by th Chief of Engineers sheriff and were assessed and raid taxes e "uepecueu. caiem i . xum .rum llie r5ver aud uAty3l aj propriation bfl9 cents and npward, the majority a Sw enougn ior moti people, auo yei bm 1 onc o tlic last measures that twin? aswssnl on 10. mikimr the tax 80016 Ionr exchanges handle it so gm- ar-nrowiates money that will bo broucht 0 ' I 1 at 1 t t. I 39 cents. Some 300 were made eligible nej ppeir 10 iuia 1. is 100 ncu MoTc tae i,0use. . The other appropria to vote thus. for the blood of their readers Capital hjoj, bl,s w5!i an i.avo been passe.1 and make money out any wonder taxes Mountaineer. ine Uregontan anj populist paper: have repeated this lio so often that I hey belie. e it. The last legislature spent a l5,00 on all its employes, The total legislature exense was 10, 000 cr ten thousand less than in 1S9X ine expense lor clerics in JiVj was tro put aboard that groat leviathan of commerce: lou.uuu ousueis 01 corn uuu wheat; 17,000 sacks, or 1S0O tons, of (lour; 5,000 bales of cotton, each weigh ing about 500 pounds; 3,200 barrels of rosin; 1,000 tons bacon and lard; 0,000 boxes enamalino and 80 tons of leather. Besides this bulk there was snugly stored away, down in tho hold, 8G0 to:i3 of coal foi tho propulsion of the steamer. I thought this was an immense cargo as 1 looked at the various items whilst they wero being taken aboard, but consider my astouiahmont whon I beheld throng- ng tho crowding street, leading to the wharf, a bunch of cattle numbering (TjO head, and as ono after tho other was spoedily and safely Btowcd away between decks, I concluded that the ship was fully laden. Then my attention was di rected to another sti eel, aleo leading to tho pier, aud aloDg that 1000 aLcep weie being hurriedly driven, and they, in turn wero also, iu a brief lime, t-icked away on board. The obj'i t Iff son betore me was start ling and utmost be; ond Iflief. Had it not come under my own observation I might haye doubled Hie story. I aud hardly divine bow all this various mer chandise aud live stuck iould bo ewal- lowcd and contained in the ship, and when I expressed my astonishment to the second mate he said the cargo was still incomplete and polnied up the street along which the cattle had conic, ami there I beheld a long lino ot drays and wagons upon which as they approached tho pier 1 diEcovercd carcasses of fresh beef, which, in due course, were taken aboard and packed away iu cold storage. Tho shipping clerk informed mo that there were 2,009 quartets of this beef, cnting more than 000 Iito animals. Now how mauy car loads w ulii jour readers imagine all this stuff wouhl make? The auswer to tho conuradrum is: 333 car load, or 17 ordinary trains, as trains are mn uikiu eastern roads The bulk was marly 10.0C0 tous aclual weight. It is interesting also to know how- cheap such u vast quantity of freight can bj carried by water, the wheat was transported from Boston to Liverpool, 3000 miles, for 3 cents per bushel, while a barrel of rosin was carried for 12 cents. Such rates of freight may perhaps serve to account for tho great clamor through out tho country, for deeper water wajB. With the completion of tho Nicaragua canal thtro will be a taviug of 10,000 milei in distance between New York and San Francisco and it needs 110 deep sea thinking to ftrilu the lxjttom fait that when that day comes there will be a a great rcvolu'.iou in the earning trade of the l'acific. Amkiucis. Writ of Replevin. Iu Justice Hamlin's court yesterday a case of replevin was tried, involving tho ownership of a horse. Mr. Lon Robinson camo into tho city n few day ago with a 9-year old mate aud put her in Car Ion's stable. Whin Robiuson came for his animal Carlou refused to let her go, claiming that ho owned tho mare. Rob inson reploviued the mare and tho rights I of property wero tnod before Hamlin yesterday aud he got jmJgment tor mo possession of the mare. Carlon's only remedy now is to appeal to tho higher court. n Notice of She riff's Sale 01 Kea Property Under Foreclosure. Abraham Jone, Mary A. f "Daring the balloting no voters were challenged. Squaws (just from the res ervation), saloon bums, transient travel ers, micors, servant girls, residents of the country, voted and were counted. If all thtse votes had been challenged it wouhl have taken all night, so each side "let her go." .Monday s rorUand ielegram in com menting on the school election held there that day says: "Up to noon to- day Assessor Greenleaf had received about 2000 statements from persons who and sent to the senate before it is Drought up for disposition in the house. If it should contain a larger amuunt than the econo mists think is needed, and these include the Speaker ami Lis lieutenants, there is likely tj 1 a pretty lively ahui-gle be tween Ihute who Lvor liberal swirouria- Tbepayfor clerical aid to the tjon3 oa lhe ylats 1,1 ovctl ,- the ,jvcr governor and secretary ot stale is loo 3mj i,a,bor bill and those who favrr re- much it is more than the principal get. ducing a0 1 cutting down ail appropria A large portion of it no doubt goes into t;on Jo ,i)e ioweat possible fisuro with out crippling the public service The outcome of this contest cannot at present be definitely determined, but the chances are thai the s:eaker and his lieutenants who are championing his pol Journal llie above retrenchments in espeujej were good so far as they went, but the retrenchment did not extend far enough. The expenses rniuht be cut dowu $200,- 000 mor) without anv detriment to the efficiency of the management of public ! affairs pockets of the principals. question to The Plaindealer does not t .1. , 1 Ai I iuu iikUb ui an- uiiiz.rii iu uwiic lu a fnr H,p f rnt; T,n't it Kal ,n congress , and u uake all honor aoie etlorts to secure it. nut u does icy ot economy willbe worsted inthcend i . : i . 1 i i . . iinpsl on vrprt. rfianrwl? If a nrniwrtv ""J i"""-'" t.. x uu.iv. itui.mcui uoa ij.uun Kitaiij. o I I 1 I - I 1 1 : l i I , . . ; r . l tax is to be reouired it oucht to be ,U8'J t"uuciuu UJ -uu ' "i"11"" in ine iasi ten years, in layoroi internal nlaced hizh enough to brins in some lhelr vUhfying and belittling Mr. Her- improvements, and the appropriations -a-- " a - - i i 1 1. : : . . . I I , . t rr,n nn.l An .r1 Jn.t.l nf ,n uuuu H"eu luc,c " uu JUIt 10.- HVCrS 30U liarUOrS IS UOW among 1116 insignificant corruption fund to defraud the will o( the neonle. Decent nersons wm not be made "citizens for voting par- h ibat tbose chl,?es of JIdlcuIe. ji- At one time no bill was so unpopular, and person" who are not decent lnPera"on anu paritaiuy ascnoeu to mm Many men made their reputatiou as I T 1 r I r II. - 4 I r . - honbl nnt rw lln-l tn at InwiF a" idlJ- -r- "DMa 13 "ol a guaruians oi tue treasury oy attacking t,Vo pn,;t.,n nniittm novo, lio uemigou we wm admit, out he has the bill. The New hngl&nd and New t'ttw a, Ma m j .. wiiuva naaa wwa The delegation from tho I'acitic sloj e alluded to In the above letter mueile from California and Watbington. Since Mr. Hermauu has been a member cf the river's aud harbor'ti committee Ore gon haj had in him such a strong and powerful friend that he has been spared the necessity offending lobyists to Wash iuglon, D. C. to securing a heannr. EniTon.1 98 of all cases of consumption can, if taken In the earlier stages of the disease, be cured. This may seem like a bold assertion to . . ... ' I . . 1 MajkMHI Inose lamuiar oniy vruu mc iutaiw l- , ally in use for its treatment ; as, nasty cod liver oil and its filthy emulsions, extract of malt, whiskey, different preparations of nypophospmies ana sucn hkc pamaum. Although by many believed to be incura ble, there is the evidence of hundreds of living witnesses to the fact that, in all its earlier stages, consumption is a curable disease. Not every case, but a large per centage of cases, and we believe, ''WW dical Discovery, even after the disease fia nmtTessed so lir as to induce repeated bleeding from the lungs, severe lingenstr COUeh Wltn COPIOUS expeciorauun imunu- lag tuoercuiar maucr, gicat iu u "'- and extreme emaciation and weakness. Do you doubt that hundreds of such cases rannnrrl n iks n cured bv " Golden Med ical .Discovery were pcnumc taxs w dread and fatal disease? You need not take oar word for it- They have, in nearly every instance, been so pronouncea Dy ine uesi and most expenencea nome pajainani, a-hr, hrtvr nn Interest whatever in rais- tin them, and who were often atroncly prejudiced and advised against a trial of 'Golden Medical Discovery," but who have been forced to coniess inai it surpasses, in curative power over this fatal malady, all other medicines wiUi which they are acquainted. Nasty cod liver oil and its filthy "emulsions" and mixtures, had been tried in nearly all these c. nnr Virt ihir utterlv failed to bene fit, or had only seemed to benefit a little for a short time. Extract of malt, whiskey, and various preparations of the hypophos faithfnllv tried in vam. The photographs of a large r.uober of those cured ot consumption, uiguauiu, lingering coughs, asthma, chronic nasal i-tnrrS nrul Vindred maladies, have been stitlfullv reproduced in a book of 160 pages which will be mailed to you, on re ceipt of address and six cents in stamps. You can then write those cured and learn their experience. Address for Book, World's Dispexsaky Medical association, Bufialo, N. v. DrolUnccrArthur Cloak, ad- mlnlHtrator ot tlie csiaie Urolllnser, deceased. V. linicer. isonciia urnuuj, Urollinger. Lucy Drollluger, Clara Dro'JInger; Uottlc Urotlmger. Her bert Drolllnger. Henry Uro nger, AUIc Urolllngcr, laiura Drollinger, Aelicr Marx .at aiimiuiii .i ....... niu Xfarlra lll-CflUeU. helcntlaota.j tilate oi Orefcwi, . ' ... Countyol IXtURlM) ...... , i .!..., ihnt l.v virtue of an c.xSm;.neorjJrofeduTy above named Uouri ana camw im --y -- Kebruary. 1896. upon a Jndgcment and I decree ot foreclosure made and entered ot record tn laid Circuit Court on the 31t o t lccmber. lS-M bj i,ll llntiff and BEalnt the above named defendants and against the hcreinalter men tioned and aeecriDca moriKKii sum of 1'X).00 with Interest thereon at the rate of 10 per center annum irom iuc ,i i iv.r nn.i thn ctitn nf iIZjlOO alurr- ncys fee, and I30.M costs and uraemcnU and the costs of and upon this writ, ana ine costs anu expenses oi mis biuc. Jiow inerciore i wm on Saturday the nth day of March, 1806, at 1 o'clock 1. Jf. of said day t the Court House CATARRH is a H LOCAL DISEASE Kb&T and is the retail cl co.ds ana lufiden climatic changes. 1 1 can be cared by a picassat renwdy which is applied di rectly into the nostnlA, Bo icg gaiekly aUortied it gives relief at occe. Ely's Cream Balm Is aclaKmlcdied to be the most tbaroggacsrg for "" mrrn, coia in uesa i uj "u m rraedies. It opens and clcacses the nasal passages, aSays pain and lnCamsution. heals the sores, pro tects the membrane from colds, restores the tenses of ta!e and smell ITicesocatumsptisorDymxu. ELY BROTHERS, C6 Wind Saret, New York. I such sweeping charges against him. It most popular ef the larger appropriation is known throughout the district by the 1 acts of congress. achieved so long aa all parties are equally provej to be the most efficient York representatives were understood to guilty in intent if not in deree. congressmen Oregon Las had so far. be traditionally antagonistic to it. Now This, everybody but his oppaneu's will no measure is so popular and a reprcsen- Kev. Kay Palmer, who lectured in the opera house last night, is a bold and fearless advocate of Americanism. He admit. Of the ! 10,003,000 appropriated bv congress for improvoments of the Pacific coast, 10,000,000 have bf cn for Oregon This shows that Oregon's members have been watchful of her interest, Djlph, Mitchell and Hermann are each the peers of any in the Union in se curing aid for our rivers and harbors. And Mr. Hermann has been awarded due influence in securing it by both the senators. If it were not for Armenia, Abyssinia, Transvaal, Formosa, Korea, Venezuela, .and a few other disturbing places, tho age of peace woulk have a little peace in its old age. Iu the drawing-rooms of Kuroean diplomats it is now considered a breach of etiquette for any one to sit on the ottoman. The Abyssinian may not be up to all sorts of modern war, but be is no soft snap when it comes to downright hard fighting. live who would dare to oppose this bill, ou the floor of the house, would be con demned by his constituent. Iu the front of, or approach to, almost every harbor is a bjr nhich is more or less of an obstacle. In by-gone times this but in latter days, ncy ol tlie age developed into a demand for a larger sea going craft which necessuily weroot deeper draught, the mole h lis became moun tains and must need be removed. Com pctition is everywhere so close, upon rho Review boasted in MundavV ibsue water, as well as upon land that thenl- tliat it had received five new subscribers ternative is cheaper transportation along the Saturday before, but it was as dumb the international water wajs which must as an oyster about.thu ten or more it lost need be improved and so when the during that week states bordering oa tho lakes utked for appropriations to improve the chanuela Old People. leading to and from Lukes lluion and Old people mho require medicine to Sul'crior and other points bordering on regulate the bowels aud kidneys will tind Omo aml Michigan, the people ou the tho true remedy in Electric Bitters. Atlantic coast realized tho growth of This medicine does not stimulate and 11,0 commerce of tho country and the sea contains no whiskey nor other intoxi- 00161 citit'3 opened" their oyes to the ob- cant. but acts as a tonic and allerative. 6lruct,0Iia to ll'eir "arbors and that It acta mildly on the ttomach and bow- to,ll:l1 "aturo which makes tho whole els, adding strength and giving tono to wor' :" 8VU1'1 " the rubishy ob the organi, thereby aiding Nature in tho iL'c1, -J cf ll,e past and mew era he performance of the functions. Klectric an- Bitters is an excellent appetizer aud aids Fifteen years ago I was intimately cou- uigesiion. uiureopiu nnd it just ex- nccicu wnn commercial ami maritime aclly what they need. Prico fifty ceuta affairs at Boston and well do I remember llie I'LAiNDEjiLEB is last growing in fayor with the people for the fair and im ... 1 t 11'. 1 . . I ... ...... iauu3 uj uie puouc scnooi aysiem as i partial manner it treats oluers wuo en against sectarian schools of whatever tertaln adverse opinions. The American name or denomination. This is a noble people love fair play. They expect, aud cat fcut a fmai ,urc stand for any man. He also favors tax- have good reasons, for a hearinrln their ,.i ,i' t..,i0,.,. ,,i ingyjnurcn property. .Mr. 1'almer is local papers. Tue Plunucaleu turrs very broad and liberal in his views, for none away who writi for it in good Kng a cnurciiman, anu proclaims mem witu ueh free from scurrility or auu;ive per vigor, eloquence and sound logic; and, Bonalities. withal, in language free from abuse. He fights what he considers wrong and for what he believes is right. He has also the courage of his convictions. He dares to beard the lion in his den op pose error in the face of its defenders and $1.00 per bottle at A. Drug Store. C. Marstcrs' nucklcu'H Arnica Halve. The Best Salvo iu the world for Cuts Bruises, sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, Tetter, Chapped Hands Cliillbains, Corns, and all skin Ertip, lions, and positively cures Piles, or no lay required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or monoy refunded Prico 25 cents per box. For sale at A. CMarsters & Co. when the capacity of deep sen ships did not much exceed J.500 tons. Whereas, now by the constant dredging of tho naruor mere, ilirra are at least two steamships sailing between Boston and Liverpool either of which can carry 10, 000 tuns, in hulk-. During tlie last similiter I had tho pleasure of seeing part of thn cargo of ono of thcee great ships as it went aboard, atOenlr.il wharf, in the port of Boston, it may, perhaps, interest you if 1 re call tho principal items ol export which Taken In Time Hood's Sarsaparilla has achieved great success in warding otT sickness which, if allowed to progress, would have under mined the hole system aud given dis ease a strong foothold to cause much suf fering aud even threaten death. Hood's Sirsapirilla has doue all this and even more. It his been taken iu thousands of cases which were thought to be incur able, and after a fair trial has effected wonderful enrcs, bringing health, strength and ior to the atlticted. An other iuirlant point about Hood's Sar saparilla is that its cures are permanent, because they start from the solid founda tion of purified, vitalized and enriched blood. But it is not what we say hut what Hood's Sarsaparilla does that tells the story. To Trade. Two lots in Marehtield for hoga. Two and one half lots in North Hose burg, for stock ; hack or buggy in part payment. Call on I. F. Itico & Co. For Sale or Rent. The Palmer sawmill. For particulars address. E. C. Palmkk, Drain, Or. To Rent. Furnished rooms for two. this office Knquire at Nervous reople wonder why their nerves aro so weak; why they get tired so easily; why they do not sleep naturally ; by they have frequent head aches, Indigestion and Nervous Dyspepsia. The explanation is simple it U found In that Impuro blood feed ing tho nerves on rcluso Instead ol tho ele ments ot strength and vigor. Opiate and ncrvo compounds simply deaden nnd do not cure. Hood's Sarsaparilla feeds tho nerves pure, rich, blood t gives natural sleep, perfect dices Hon, U tho true remedy for all nervous troubles. Hood's Sarsaparilla Is the Ono True Blood Turincr. All druggists. $ 1. it , , n.ff euro uver liisi easy iu nOOa S FlllS takc.casytooperate.SSc Proposals Wanted. VfOTICK TO Bt'tMIINU COSTKACTOKS iN sk-nled bids will bo received at the office of tho ik'crclary nf stnte, Salem, Or., until lo'clock 1'. M. Wednesday, April f, for the erection and completion of a hospital bulMIng ut Kot-e-burs, Or., act'ordinc to plan, jpceillcntions.ctc., now on exhibition at the olllco of Dclos D. Necr. archltpcL lSJ'i Flint tt . l'ortliiiul. stato houe. alem, Or., and nt the Soldiers' Home, of ltoscbtirg, Or. All bids must bo accompnultil wun n ccrtllicil checK, urnu n lo me omcr oi it. It. Klncai'l. In a sum eunlttfS per cent of bid, tlie mmc to be forfeited ami applied to the Soldiers' Home fund in case the lowest or ac- ci-ntablc bldilpr fit IN to enter Into contract, with accepted boiul, iu the sum of tlie full amount oi contract, wun at lean nut sureties, nuiim 10 days after the award of contract. All bids must In; addressed to " 11. It. KIXCAIU, " fk-crelarv of State. Salem. Or. " Tender of (name) for Hospital at t-oiuicrv Home. The right to rciect any or all bills Is hereby reserved. Ily order ot the Hoard of Trustees of the Soldiers' Home. Attest: S. 11. OltMSUY, Chmu of Board. COUGHS and COLDS ELYS PINEOLA BALSAM U J nre Remedy rrr. v.. ui nn throat aad for asthma. It . -j abates the cocjb. and renders expect' cration caiy. Consamptives trill invariably deriTO berjcSt froralta tae. Jlmj who r:ppoe their cases to be eon traaption are only tvStncf; from a chronic cold cr deep (eated cocgh. often anravated by ca- Vnr Miirrh c Bi's Cfreara BaSn. Both 1 W?S- rtraedie are nlcasint to use. Cream Balm, Met?. ELY BKOTHEHS, 64 Warren St., Sold d by Dremst. ,ew xcrk. HESMIN'S FRENCH FEMALE PiLLS. Containing Cotton Root and PennjropL 0 tasurrxrnan. Ki ttrt til nnt rtUiil rciUrtsalyfattiTgll llescan'a French Fo- mala nils, bare beea old for over twenty vean.ind used by Thoa- have ctrea tesUasonials as a specific monthly medicine, for immediate Trlie! of FainfoL and IrregnUr 31cnsea. Fe- VV IVieo. K-OOaboi. with v S, fait dircctiocs. Ut SO SCTiSTlTCTtS, 08SPCBIOC3 IHITATIOXi iESillii cnKMtr?ATf CO- Drrrtorr, lliaj. Sold by A.C. larsters & Co Administrator's Notice. Notice Is hereby piven that tho undersigned has been by the County Court of Douglas Countv, Oregon, appolntCvl administrator of the estate of I-outM Cole, deccaed. All per sons having claims numt sxid estate are re quired to present the same, with the proper vouchers, uithiti .s.v iiit'ittlis fnti.i date of this notice, to the uudcrslRncd, at Oakland, Douglas County, Oregon Dated, this nth dnv of Kebruary, Ik!. W. II. COLE. Administrator of the kstale ot Louisa Cole, Deceased, 1'lalnUir. door In Itoseburg, Oregon, sell at public auciion imt n i nor inrnun in uauu. wv right, title and interest which the saiu ucien- dants or cither of them had on the -lit day of December, ISM, the date of the execution of aid mortgage, or at any time thereafter In or to CommencUie 18 links north of the northeast corner of the John Leisure donation nuiu ciaim Xo. ad la Tp. S7t soutn oi itange o n n hA cnnih llmtwiiiit rirrr one foot west of a pine stump IS inches in dUmcter, thence south 17.91 chains lo a siaae on mc uuuu of the countv road lealing from Roscbnrs to Colca Vallev, and S! Unks north of the Kujh- west cxicnor corner ox a. j. naw Oionnainiith Tl 1 1 (" f'. WPSL HlOIl lite UQSIU side of said road ZStl chains to a stake: thence north 18.07 chains to a post on the south bank; of said river: thence north 75 degree east, along said river bank to the place of beginning, con taining six acres, all in Douglas Countv, fetate of Oregon, togetner witn tenements, ncrvtiiamcu" anu appcrtcnancea tncrcunio Dcioosiug ui n Dated tnis 8tn uay oi r eoruary, wxi. C. F. CATHCART, SherlfTof Douglas County, Oregon. By D. K. 3HAXEEOOK, Deputy. tlOtd. NOTICE. NOTICE la 1IEBEBV GIVES Til AT BY virtue of a decree and order of sale daly mnilein the Circuit Court for Douglas County. State of Oregon, in that certain suit In etjulty wherein the undersigned. Peter Hume, assignee of L. C. Bcardslcy, an Insolvent debtor, is plain- tin, anu I., i . uearasiey, anu Atia ocazusie, ua wlr. nn ilrfemlants. which said decree and or der of sale were duly filed and entered of record In said Circuit court ior uougiaa uonniy, ciaic of Oregon, oa the I7th dir of July, 1S3.": and whereas, it was duly found by said court that L. C. Beardsley was the owner of the following de scribed real property, to-wit: Lots n anu iz in Brook's and Belden's i lrst uroouiac Auuiuon T1 I w nMMn .Mwinlln. trt ihn ntf ami survey of said addition as recorded In the office of the County Clerk of Douglas County. State of Oregon, containing i! acres of land, excepting tnerclrom a strip siicci wiueouoiinc nonu end of said lots 11 and 1! for a street. And whereas it was found by said court that the conveyance made to Ada Beardsley, the wife of the defendant. I- C Beardsley, of said proicrty on or about the 11th day of December, ISO, was fraudulent and void as to this plain tiff" as such assignee as aforesaid, and said plain tiff is bv said decree ordered and directed as such assignee as aforesaid to sell said premises as by laxv provided and apply the proceeds of ihi-uV nf said nronertv as bv law directed. "ow therefore, in pursuance of the said decree ta made and entered as aforesaid. I will on the Sth day of March. 1506, at the hour of 1 o'clock ti. in. of raid dav. at the court House uoor in Koseburg, Douglas county, Oregon, sell at pub lic auction to ine ntgnest Diuuerior casa in hand all of the right, title and interest of any kind whatsoever nhich the said defendant. L. C. Beanlsley, had ia or to said premises herein before described on the said 10th day of Deccm hr. IjOiV. nritinr time thereafter, and will apply the proceed'' of said sale in payment of IDC Claims oi saiu insolvent esiau? tuu l. Beardsley as by law provided. Dated this -.nth day of February. litK. C7td PETER HUME, Assignee. Sheriff Sale. TN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE 1 of Oregon lor the County of Douglas. Asber MarksadmtnUtratorlof J thel partnership estate : formerly com posed of fcamuel Marks and Asber Marks, doing business under the : nrm uaiuv u. . ' I FlalntiUs, vs. ! Ijx ArchamUauADcfendant. J state of Oregon. ) B3. County of Douglass.) NoUce I hereby glren mat oy virtue oi an execution and order of sale duly issued out of the circuit court, and cause on the 17th day of December. V&, fir virtue of a writ of attach ment duly Issued out of the above named court on f$e& day of August, lex,. In favor of the mentioned and described attached property for Jhe suxa of f0(,wlth interest tfiereon from the 17th day or Keceniuer, u o m pp.. r Tier mliiiumt " w Kl OJ costs and disbursements, and the costs OI BUU Upuii f - HoCthSefore,ei wiU, on the 28th day of jS KtTbe hour of 1 o'clock P.M. ot said dayat the court house door in Boseburg. Ore gon, teii. at public auction to the highest bidder. lorcasn in uauu, -7 - which the Mid defendant dad, on the J6th day of August, US95, or at any time thereafter, in or lo the foUowing described real property, to wlL: A one-twelfth interest in fee In and to the follow ing described premises, being alt the right, title nnd Interest ot defendant therein, tp wit.. The donation land claim of Francis Arebambeatt and wife, described as foUows: claim number 65, being parts of sections 31 and 22, in township 25 south, range C west: and claim number, being parti Tof sections 5 and 6, in townbip 27 south, range C west, bounded and described as followi: besinnlng at a point 17 chains north and S chains west from the quirter-scction post on the south Une of section a, in township 26 south, range C west, and running thence sooth 17 chains to the township line, thence tonth S chains and C6 links, thence north S3 degrees and 15 minutes cast a chains and 25 links, thence east 10 chains and 74 links, thence north 3 de grees west 23 chains and 03 links, thence north tO degrees and 15 minutes west H chains and 71 links, thence north 67 degrees and 15 minutes west 15 chains and 15 links, thence north decrees and 15 minutes west 9 chains and 10 linxs. mencc uohu . ,r"r . east 26 chains and 8 links, tbence west IS chains and 31 links, thence south 23 chains, and thence east II chains and 16 links to place of beginning, containing 317 45-100 acres, in the district of . a v : , .. . .. 1 , I ...T.n -tt flro on Also, the undivided one-twel!ih interest in fee In and to the foUowing described properly, be ing aU of the right, title and interest ot said de fendant in and to lot number 7, the southwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section 31, in township 26 south, range 6 west, containing 70 00-100 acres: lots numbers 8 and 9 In section 31. township S south, range b west, containing rj oU-IUU acres: a irac( ui iauu purcuaxu ixuiu the Oregon & California Railroad Land Com pany, situated In section 31, township 26 south, ranee 6 west, containing 10 acres. Also, the undivided one-tweUth interest in lee in and to the foUowing premises, being all of the ri-hr. title and interest of said defendant in the donation land claim of Hoy. B. Flonrnoy and wife, descrlbeu as touows: ciaim nomDera, be in? narts of sections 20. 21. 23 and Z3 in townshiu 27 south, range 7 west, bounded and described as fouows, to wit.: beginning at a point chains and 13 links south and 3 chains and 62 links west from the quarter-section post on the line between said sections 21 and 23, and run ning thence north 70 chains and 32 links, thence west b6 chains and 37 links, thence south 75 chains and 31 links, thence east 65 chains and 15 Hnti, tbence north 5 chains and 21 links, and thence east a chains ami 21 Unks to placs ol beginning, containing Ml acres, and In the dis trict ot lanus suojectio saieat noseourg,uresoa. Illn all ,t.A vint.. ft, ft. an.l f T nf ..".- defendant, being an endivided 1-12 interest in Ice therein, in ine louowing uescnneu real prop erty, to wit.: the northwest quarter ol the south west quarter of section 20, township 27 south, range 7 west, containing 10 acres, situate in Douglas county, slate ot Oregon. Also, all the right, title and interest of said de fendant in the following described real prop erty, being an undivided 1-12 interest in lee in said premises, to wit.' the southeast quarter ol section 30, township 27 south, range 7 west, con taining lt acres. AU of said above described real property being situated in Douglas county, state of Oregon, to gether with the tenements, hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging or In any wise apirtaining- And wiU a ppy the proceeds first to the payment of the judgment amount ing to 5C0 00, with interest thereon Inm the 17th day of December, 1S, at the rate of 8 per ceni per annum, anu ine iartncr snm olM 00 SUMMONS. rX THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE -- of Oregon, in and for the County of Douglas. Jaue jlcDanald. 1 PlainUir.iSnit to tj tvm: u.tvM 1 for a Divorce. Defendant. 1 To William McDonald, the above named de fendant. In the name ol the State of Oregon, you arc hereby required to appear and answer ine com plaint filed against you in the above entitled suit, in the above entitled court, on or before the 16th day ol March. is. that being the first day of the next regular term ol said court, and if you fail so to answer, the plaintiff" wiU apply to the court for the relief prayed for in said com plaint, wuicn is a dissolution 01 me marriage contract existing between yourself and sail nlaintifr.2 This summons is published by order made at Chamber, at Koseburg, Douglas county.Orcgon, by Hon. J. C Fullerton, judge of said above namiu court, wmcn saiu oruer is uaieu iteccm ber2Sth.lS35. C. A. SEHLBREDE. d26t7 Attorney for PlalnUff. -TOTICE signed has hevn Notice. is hereby given that the under the executor of the estate ol James Dixon, deceased. AH Eersons having claims against the estate are ereby notified to present them with the proper vouchers to the undersigned within six months rom the date of this notice at his place of resi dence which is in Deer Creek district, Douglas county, stale 01 Oregon. Dated, this 6th day of December, 1S33. R. B. DIXON. Executor of the estate of James Dixon, de- ceaseu. LOST 1IA1VHOOD Eaiily, Quickly and Permanently Restored, CtT.mmtxp Ssausxt Kiidt NERV1A. It Is sold on a positive guarantee to cura any form ot nerroca pros tration or any disorder ol the genital organs ot either sex. cansed Hnforfl. br exeessiro nse of iihir. Tobacco. Alcohol .or Opium, or 00 account ot youthful Indiscretion cr over iodalcvDce etc Disuse, Convulsions. Wakefulness. Headaeh. Mental Depression. Softening of the Brain. Weak Memory. Bearing Down Pains, Seminal Weakness. Hysteria. Xoctumal Emissions, Srenaatorrhora. Loss ot Power and Impotency, which it neglected, may lead to premature old age and insanity. Positively guaranteed. Price. $1.00 a box: 6 boxes forJi-Kl. Sent by mail oa receipt ot price. A written guarantee tarnished with everySS-OO order received, to refund the money It a permanent cure ia not elected. r UEH VIA MEDICINE CO., Detroit, Men. Sold by A. C. Marsters & Co. i . . 4ih PRIZE CONTEST . . 1st Prize. Kimball Piano, "Stjle 3," $ 600 00 2d Prize. Bicjcle, for man or woman 75 00 3d Piize. Gasn 50 00 10 Cash Prizes, each $25 250 00 10 Cash Prizes, each $10 100 00 60 Cash Prizes, each $2 120 00 83 Prizes $ 1,195 00 The firat prlio will be given to (ho pcrnn who conMrncU the loncvst sentence In good Knglloh containing nn letter or the alphabet more than thre times. It Unot necessary to use every letter of the alphabet. The otlierprlirs will go In regular order to those competitors whose sentence are next In length. Every competitor whose sentence reaches forty-two tetters will receive a paper covered volume containing twelve of Wllklo Collins' novels whether he. wins a prlie or not. Thlscontest closes April 15. 1SS6. Tho prlte winners will be announced one week later ami the winning sentences published. Ino.iso two or ruoropr Ire-winning sentences nro of the same length preference will be given to tho best one. Each competitor must construct his own sentence, and no person wilt be allowed to enter this contest more than once, sentences cannot be corrected or substituted after they nro received. Residents of Omaha aro uot permitted to compete, directly or lndlreetly RULES FOR THE 8EHTENOE No Others Tarnished.) The length of a sentence is to bo measured by the number of letters tt contains, but no letter can be used or counted more than threo times. o word except "a, or "1" can bo used more than once. Tito sentence must consist of omipleto words Signs, figures, abbreviations or contractions, etc., must not be used The pronoun "I" anu uio uruciu a ui m nc uni m luiumnti m'i i roper nouns cannot bo used. Each contestant must Indicate by figures at the cud of tils sentence how many letters It contains. This remarkably liberal offer Is made by the klkly 1 oiu.D-HKBALD.ot which the distinguished cx-congrcssmau. WILLIAM J. BRYAN, is Editor, and It is required that each i competing scntcneo bo enclosed with one dollar for a year's subscription. Tho Wkeki.v ttoni.tt-li.KRAM Is Issued lnseml-weckly.ee-tlons. and henco H nearly as good as a dally. It U tho western champion of free silver coinage and tho leading family uowspaper of Nebraska. Address, lllnnlltt HlntiM Unnnlrl fVnnlm LI l. nouuiij nuiiiriioium, uuiciiici, nm, costs, and the payment ol a reasonable attor ney's fee. and the costs of and upon this writ, and the costs and expenses ot this sale. C. F. CATHCART. Sheriff of Douglas County. Oregon. By D. R. Shaxekook, Deputy. tajhl Notice of Sale of Eeal Property under Foreclosure W. E. iwcnUel, Plaintiff", 1 vs. j Walter it. Wheeler, The Lombard I Investment Company, a corpora- don, The Portland Trust Com-: gany, a corporation, and Douglas i ounty, Oregon, Defendants. t State of Oregon, J" County of Douglas.) Notice Is hereby given that bv virtue of an ex ecution and order ol sale duly issued ont of the circuit court of Douglas countv. state of Oregon, on the Hth day of February, isOo, upon a judg ment and decree of foreclosure made and en tered of record in said circuit court on the 1th day ot December. 1S36, by foreclosure of a mort gage in favor of the above plaintiff and against the above named defendants and against the hereinafter mentioned and described mortgaged property, for the sum of $$,171 &. with Interest thereon at the rate ol 5 per cent per annum from the ota day ot December, 1SJ5, and the fur ther sum of ISO 00 attomev's fees, with interest thereon from the 5th day o December. 1335, and the further sum of fft M costs and disburse ments, and the costs of and upon this writ, and the costs and expenses of this sale. Now, therefore. I will, on Saturdav. the 'JSth day of March, Us at 1 o'clock r. M. of said day, at the court house door in Roscburtr, Douglas county, Oregon, sell at public auction to the highest bidder, for cash in hand, aU the right, title and interest which the said defendants, or cither of them, had on the 4th dar of March. 1SW, or at any time thereafter, the Sate of the execution of said mortgage, in or to the follow ing described real property, to wit.: The north east quarter and the south half of section It. all and the whole of section 23, the north half of section 2J. and all that part of the south haU of sections particularly described as follows, to wit: commencing at a point 16 chains south ol southwest comer of section Ct, thence north 36 chains, thence cast m) chains, thence south 16 chains to the place of beginning. All of said land being situate in township ;i south, of ranges west of the Willamette Meridian, con taining In all sixteen hundred and forty acres (16101 more or less, according to government survey. a F. CATHCART. , Sheriff of Douglas County, Oregon. By D. E. siiAXBKOoK, Depusy. fatd : of S. Marks & Co., vs. j , Defendant. J Notice of Sheriff's Sale of Real Property under Execution. Ashcr Marks, administrator of thel partnership estate formerly com-1 posed of Samuel Marks and Ashcr I imis, umng Business unaer tne I 11(111 U&UJC Plaintiff, J. M. Dlllard State of Oregon, county of Douglas,) Notice U hereby given that bv virtue of an execution and order ot saledulv Issued out of the circuit court of the state "of Oregon for IVntglas county on the ltth day of February, is, upon a judgment made and entered of record in said circuit conrt on tho 3th day of January, 1X.V, by virtue of an execution in favor of the above named plaintiff and against the above named defendant, and against the here inafter mentioned and described proiertv,for the sum of fJ6 6i with 5 oj as a reasonable at torney s fee for bringing this action, and for his costs and disbursements taxed at flT CO, and the costs ot and upon this writ, and the costs "i!1. "reu8 of this sale. Now therefore, I wtll.on the S4h day ot March.l$, at 1 o'clock 1 . M. of said day, at the court houo door in Koseburg, Oregon, sell at public auction to the highest bidder, for cash in hand, all the right, title and interest which the said defendanthad oil the 23d day of October. IttVt.or at any time thereafter, in or to the following described property, to wit.: All the right, title or iuterest of the said J. M. Dillard in that certain fiuit uwnufacturol y J. tt". Mote and J. M. Dillard, and known as the J. tt. Mote Fruit Dryer, situated on the southeast quarter of sec tion , township 2$ south, range 6 west of Wil lamette Meridian, in Douclas countv. Oregon. C. F. CATHCART, ' u hetiffof Doustas County, Oregon. By D. R. SUAMHROOK, Deputy. tMul Assignee's Notice of Final Settle, mcnt. Notice Is herein- civen lh th.-. ,,.i..r.i..n.t I Stefll!! "i?!i?u,',V-- -JcKin.tey.an in- i . ' , vf. ."'x n account in '1.".llcrt "ua '"y. the J7th dav of March, t SJl"tUh0 ,0llr 01 10 ocloek A. M. of sid dav. in tho Circuit Court ot the State of Oregon, fo? hearing and patnK upon the same. Therefore, all Nrsoiw interested are hereby notllicl to be aud aypear iu said Court on sat A ,ly and hour, aud show cause, if any there be. h said ac count shall not be allowed, and the said assignee of said estate discharged. Dated, Februarv 27. l&v. a A. SEUT.BRKDE,,A?tOlnU,F!l"V 127 13.