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THE PLAINDEALER, Pnbllabcd Monday anil Thiirdaj . BT Tilt ri.AtM'EAl.KR iTHMflllNfl .. J. . KtiDY C Y. BKNJANtS,....- Hditor. Mn.i r. Habcrlpllon Kate. 0n Year.... .. - : 00 rill Month Throe Mnntha 1 CO FEBRUARY S. 17. NOTICE. Towhcm 11 may conecrn: W. 1 . n. n.ai'.iin havioffoM bi intcret iu tho ruiNMi kb, a settlement ol accounts Ij n. in ordtr. A'.l amount due for edvcrt;ins ami j-.v wiiW to date arc pajabi to C. Y. Ben.an.lu, v. ho wi'.'. tiro pay all indohtednr of the firm to i!a: January a , IPV. . 1". Hi:.s;js:n, I". Y. 1'es.'am;s. KEEP L P THE FIGHT. Tbe campaign of last year was ;i bat tle of th standards, gold and frKver. There were other issues of g'eat i:uior portance but they were lost eight of for the time being behind the profound in terest manifested in the all absorlir,: question of "1( to 1." Silver lest and the people decreed that the cold e'ar.d ard should be preserved. Tiie adv x atos of the free and unlimited coinage (sil ver are not dismaved and it is boldly as serted that the fight is to be kept up. This is cot only true in the Soaih and Middle West bnt champions of the white metal in Oregon are advising their fol lowing to keep up their organizations and endeavor to bring about a co3ii!icn of tbe silver forces for the fight of l'.'S. In that year we are to elect two congress men and a full set of state officers and a desperate battle is sure to con.e. It re mains to be seen whether this state is to maintain its position in ti e pregrtsshe column, the column of civilizition, or take a long B'ride backward by voting in favor of being Mexicanized, of goint; to the eilver standard. It is idle to ta!l aDoul bi-nielaiii'-iu ilLi live iuiuk6. under any ratio. It has been tried time and again and always failt J t-ignuiiy. We shall have the one standard or the other, however much we may desire thr two. Do not be deceived by Sae fiu. theories. Tbeorits are sometimes t l.e moie plausible but the facts if Iisurs are the safest guides. Tbe laws ol con -merce can no more be upn-t ky s atti'i than the ians of g'avi aU'ju. A- ALia ham found that he mu-t py for hid '. I in the burial place of Ephron in currtiu' money with the merchant, fco shall find in this latter decade of the l'.'th cen tury that the merchant will determine wbat is current money. The way to prevent disaster is to be prepared fur the attack. Tbe sound money people ebould keep up their organizations an 1 con tinue the campaign cf education. The people are willing to learn ; they wau! to 'know wbat is right and once ass neJ en that point will continue therein. Judging from tbe experience of the past, if a person expecta political prefer ment at the bands of his party h9 mutt keap at least bis public acts nithin party usage. It will not do to say that because, your party is in the minority and cannot elect its candidate, therefore you will choose from the candidates of the opposition. This course has hereto fore cut short many promising public careers and thoae in the present Ict.'isla ture who are not republicans and haye voted for senator Mitchell, or are tr peeled to, are already "catching it" frcm their party papers. One of the reasons now giveu iu juct fixation of their course by the "etay outs" at Salem is that the other fellow. to tbe number of twenty-nii:e, held a caucus while tbe committee on ccdui tials was deliberating and gretd upm Candidates, which proceeding is ree-jr.Ud by the policy we all used to follow j tars. ago, "I won't play." Tbe Califomiaos are complaining that their public printing costs too u.u b. A remedy is suggested iu tho cutting down of reports required to be printed, by sub mitting them first to tbe governor and let bim determine wbat ehall be printed and wbat not. A bill has been introduced iu the United (States senate declaring tho ".Star Spangled Banner" the national song of the United States. "My Gauntry 'Tis of Tbee" was all right, but the air eavcred too strongly of "God Save tht Queen." At last there appears a likelihood (hat Corbett and Fitzsicomous will come to gether io the State of Nevada. It is a pity Ibat there is no probability of both getting licked. Tb Nicaragua canal bill 'will nut be considered by congress at the present tesaion. . Better luck next time, perhaps McKiuloy rates on wood wi 1 toitd iu the new Uilfl bill. b jo- it,-.v v arm SENATOR DRIVER. ilm vet-craWe Metliovli&t niinioler, who i now a senator from Loe haa Votig boon noted n a conlrverilit, aod le liort-s in etriiiii atraiaht from tho ehoul- Jit llellin to itry everything, be- for Mm Hut In Is in a tace now llit lio will liixl t 1 a little different from the pulpit Hi auditor ar in posi tion to "talk tnk." The senator from ljn, Mr. lVirr, w n little severe in his n Hfii J.ifl weekvon lie motion to stnmti the rlmir, when ho likeno.l the nwnihiT of th( lnmo who wete holding out, imd tlxnr svnip.itliixfrf, to the high smvi'ii m WW up tho Southern 1'-eilU- li din r. n'ii'.ly. For li Umii;(5e he wan promptly cnllr.1 ilown. In hie costive real he over tteppinl himself and opened up the y to severe ciiiieism ami lonf.ire. Mr. Mitdieil lrieinli, tiw tliAt inistako had 1 o'l made and liHi-Unr.1 l poiir oil on tho troubled watei. It i safe tii say it wore biter for M l -l iU if I 'liver's sptivh had cxver Pfcn delivetfil. Men live riRltt to think (or theineelves, ol if they are hoiu'.i! i'li thiuvseUos will act opoo the r m: olti'.o'.is'. I' i not the province of cn man to sav that Another is a thi f and a robbor bivause they do not see a controverted ijuestion alike. "A gentleman who was at Salem savs Ihe LtUirandeChroiiiile, "the other dar was toll', be a memfvr of the legis lature that nil tho tronMo in regard to organizing tne rouse " uc io in . . . i . . . i. fact that they had io uia:e. He raid one was being male, and probabW it had I een finished 'after a lashion,' as the houe organized in that style Thurs day. The ma; e is a, symbol of author ity. They haw mu ia tha Washington legislatiire, also in rouRresv an I even in the ho:se of oo:i::uiti. Tha primary meaning of wor 1 'iu ic3' is a club, and a suitable cue for an O.-egm legislature might be made from a ttout oak gtub." Kepr.'sen'a'ive t'r.if rd's bill to pro tect r.u roj 1 e nployes prow. lea tual evtry company shall b- liable for all damages done nnv employe in conse- .inence of any iipjiiuei.te of its agents, or by any misnr.dcrstandirg cf its engineer.-. Every tontrai.-t hereafter made to change or iimit Uie liability ol ine company to any of its employes for in juries U declared mill and void. Mr. Bryan, late dempjp alist candi date for president eays in his new took that he give it up at 11 o'clock. 'At tint mo.tietit," he continues, "there van ished from my mind the vision of a pres ident in .he White ll:iu?e perplexed by the cares of state, an 1 ia Ihe centempla- iou of the picture of a litizen by hie fircsi-.le, frea from ctTuiil responsibility, I fell ss'eep." Ti.e A?ti!a:id Record, a populist paper, s not delighted with the course the pop l is' di IcmUji: fro n Jackson county is ,iiiriii..L' at S-dein in keeping away from iicir s.its in the house when they ought 'o be attendirg to bustr.eas.' The popu i?'s will no1 be able to escape their -hire cl the cdium ih.U will rest ujon he l'vh r i-nrji-il se-sicn of the Oregon iiitV.U'ire. It w a3 ii'ti .'eaij'.e iu the audience at he l.'jui? Jam-s entertainment Monday i gt, tha" all the lad es had their hate :t'. t.rei-;r. ll.c do not have to wait ir la f. Astonan. Njw if the gentlemen would only re fr.iiu from going out between sets to get a c'.ove or " to ss-j a mail," all would have a idnm.-e to get Ihtir money'swortb at an entertainment. Following ii the t . jrteet hill Intro duce! in tha le-i-ilalure : "That from and Hfter Ihe approval of this act by tbe governor, all farm or team wagons or ithtr he.iv vehicles upon which the tire i- f jur ino:.e3 wide or m'jre, shall be free fiotu atseEsment and taxation." CjI j: ti Kelsay and Benjamin Hayden entere 1 iu'o an agreement in the early days of iregon that when either should die the other should deliver some re marks nt his grave. Mr. Haydeu is the Burviver, and was at Corvalliq to carry ou'. Ihe terms of tho agreement. There is yet time if the legislature will get together to accomplish much reme d'al lfgi'-la'ion. Thft people have de manded iut8 chiefly iu the nature of re peal, cLi'jf feinocg which are the repeal of all coinmis-ioDE. What the people want thi y ought to have. Tho proposal to cut down the police force of Astoria i3 seriously objected to by the Astoritin on the ground that the m'ltli mixed element that make up the ordinary population, and the methods of tho traiisiente, maks an efficient police force necessary. Ju lge l.'jughary exrects to go to Mon tana on hiifcineHB in conneclion with the matter ol Indian depredation claims, In about a week. It is likely to be a rough trip tar a Webfooler at Ibis season of the year. It tuiy not ba well for tha anti-Mitch-ellitej lo hj too euro of the senator's de feat. This id not the firtt .scrap of the kind John II. has figure J in and his po litical vitality U wonderful. 'Iho record of the original temporary org'iniza'i iu r.f tl,o hoite for the last !ux weekB niiy he stated iu a few wordo: "1'hoJ'ayid house met and ad jjuriii'd until tomorrow." The OiihitiB are not dinposed to accept the teforius (endured hy Spain. It is in dependence they have been fighting for and it ii iudepuu lencj I hoy will have. The fckelch artiut ou the "regouiau hah a good picture of fcuiilor Calbraith iu Suuday's l-htio, but Lark Lilyeu ought to go for him with a club. AT SALEH. ihe doings ol the Legislature since tbe last Issue of the TLAiNpaAttn may te easily told, Nothing has been accom plished. Both bonnes adjourned from last Friday morning to Ibis ef'ernoon, but the Pavie house adjourns from day Io day The joint convention meets daily, calls the roll, finds that it lacks quorum and adjourns. There U feel ing in the atmosphere that something will be accomplished this week or all at tempt given up entirely. We shall see what we shall see. Tho senate, how ever, has got down Io third reading of bills and ouce organisation is effected much work can bo accompli-hed under suspension of the rule in a little while. A dispatch dated 1 p. in. today stated that there were' in joint convention, Bilyeu of Una, and Iao of Tolk having gone in. No vole was taken but the convention adjjurr.cd to 7 o'clock this evening. The Mitchell forces are evi dently net yet rouied AN ACROSTIC. Some wag gave the following "room" to Ihe Capital Journal, edited by E. Hofer aud it was published in that pajr as follows: "Following is an aostrophe to the Oregon legislature : How long. O Lord, will legisl.itois Of our great and glorious state, Ficht like snapping alligators, Each one turning 'gainst bis mate ' Kight the wrong, ye men of wisdom ; Is this not enough disgrace? vave your state from biter ruin, Act like men. It i your pi ce. Pare ye face tbe peoples' anger? Anger righteous, long restrained, May break forth in sudden furrv, Ne'er has trust beeu more profaned. Final tetiibution's coaiit'g. Oh ye foolish men take heed. Offer now your supplications, Li'e political ne'er more ye'li lead." Hofer evi leutly was caught napp ng that lime and will have a loaded gnu for poets alter this. COMMENTS ON THE HUDDLE. Dallas Observer: Pr. T. J. !., Dooocrat renreeenlative from this county is nobly carrying out his purpose ol election. He will be ab'e to canvass l'ola county for re-election in H.'Son a clean record for Le has uot unswere.l to roll call of the bouse yet. The doctor is great on looking to future legislation. llillsboro Independent: Senator Hughes of this county has a resolution already written to adjourn siue die ami come home, which he will offer, the mo ment becan get Ihe pledge of enough votes to adopt it. Senator HogbeB' por tion on this and all his other political votes is endorsed by his constituents. t'orvaliis Gazette: If Senator Mitch ell is not Ihe choice of the majority iu the legislature why should his oppoeers fear his election? II be is the choice why is he not entitled to the electiou? On what just ground can tbe obstruc tionists excuse their action? Oreennian : The defeat of Seuator Mitchell is already completed. All tha' remains is to uleur y the debris of tbe conflict, so that the legislature can proceed with tbe business for which it assembled. Telegram: The stampede from Mitch ell will be followed by a rehabilitation of several old senatorial booms and a launching of some brand new ones. West Side: A good many of our am bitious legislators have beeu so tuny digging their own political graves the past threft meeks thai they bad no lime to think ol the wants of the people. OAKLAND. Judge Stearns of Koeeburg was in town Sunday. Will Vail has rented the old harness shop near the furniture store and will move his unJertaking goods and shop fixtures to that place soou.- Mr. J. C. Hunt has invented a very ingenious and bandy bicycle tool bag which be will have patented soon. E. O. Young Si Co. received a large shipment of thoes last week. D. C. Iterrin, Strand Mastor of the A.O. L". W., delivered a public lecture in the interest of the order at Young's Hall Thursday evening. Tbe workmen under Foreman Hansen, who have been running the steam shovel and work train filling trestles on the S. P. K. K., have completed their work here and will soon return to Port land. The drama, "Out On The World," that was played here last Friday evening by amateurs, was greeted with a good house and is well spoken of by the pub lic. Last Thursday evening, a man giving his name as James Nelson was arrested by our constable, W. It. Medley. The warrant was taken out at Yoncalla and sent here by wire. Officer G$o. Clark came after Nelson and took bim to that fdace the next day where he bad a pre iminary trial and was sent to the county jail. His offense was selling bogus checks, of which one of our buuneHs men hold one in remembrance of bim ; but it is hoped he will regain bis ranh as quite a sum of money was found on his person. Trimiv. FROM STRAWBERRY HOLLOW. Mrs. C. II. Iireuser has been quite sick of late but is able to do her house work again. Born, to the wife of Thomas Kincade a daughter. Tom will have to work a little harder. Mist) Minnie Hreuser has been home for a short time, but is to go back to town soon. Mr 'ieo. l'arnb worth baa bought a pine i id is going to farm, All be wants no i i a help-meet. I i lit trees in thii vicinity are quite full cf fruit buds and promises an abun dant crop provided the season iu favor able. J. I', Davis has been cutting wood but the rain will stop bim for the present. A man should always do what' right Aud be kind to bis double; And never try to ferret out Other people's trouble. Some people seem to take delight, And when you go to see them, They talk about some other's quarrels, Although its nothing to them. if. M. For Sale. One ft ebb milch cow, inquire of 11, A. Kruee, Koieburg, Oregon. COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS. The common council ol the city of Koeeburg met Thursday evening, reb- ruary 4, lSt7, and trausactod the follow ing busluess: At roll call the following members were present: Mayor Mareters. loun- cllmen Pillard, Parke. Stanton, Moore, Fletcher, Ferry and 8locum, Marshal Cannon and Recorder Zigler. Council- nmn Aiken absent. Tho miuutes ot Ihe regular meeting of Januaty 7th, and the called meeting of January Stl were read and approved. A petition was presented and read asking the privilego toiido bicycles on Ihe sidewalks. The petition was re ferred to the judiciary committee for in vestigation. Tiie quarterly report! of the treasurer and recorder were reported on as having been examined aud I omul coirecf. HeiKits of the recorder and marshal were teavl and accepted ana ordered tiled. Tho following bills were allowed : Ilarrv ltoaen, street work $ 3 00 Uoseburg Water Co., water till Feb. 1st . ., Uescuo II. A U Co , allowance to Ja.i. 1st 150 00 110 00 Cmpqtia Hoeo ('o., "allowance Jan. Ut Kose Hose Co , allowance to ;w 00 to Jan. 1st . . . J. 1. Cannon, salary :w oo no oo 1 16 .1. H. (.tan non, sundries H. F. Page, street work J. M. Fletcher, hauling F. M. Zigler, recorder's fees. Koeeburg Electric Light Co., 1 30 4 50 33 SO street and citi hall lights li !0 The marshal w as ' instructed to im mediately collect al! delinquent lieoenfes, Thae being iu further business the meeting adjournet to meet Thursday evening, March -L 107. INDEPENDENCE OR NOTHING. The Cubans Want no Half-Way Measures. Nkw Yokk, Feb. .' The Herald says Thomas Fstralda I'alma, Cuban dele gate to the United States, in an inter view, cHid the royal decree proposing the promised reforms in Cuba was a trap for tho Cubans aud a confession of the weakness of tke Spanish cauae. Hero- iterated his emphatic statement that the Cubans would accept imkipendence only, bather than to allow Spain any voice in the government of Cnha, he slid, the Cubans would suffer death and the devastation of their island "The reforms which I understand have been signed by the nueen r event of Spain," Mr. Fauna declared, "amount to rothing, I hey are practically tbe same l hat were votsd before Ihe war tiroke out. If the Cubans did not then acctptthein and rose inarms can they be expected tojaccept them now, after so much bloodshed and after so many bate fallen for the absolute Independence of their county ? The only solution possible of Ihe Cu ban problem and the only one which the ( utiHtis in arms would accept is their in dependence. At for the effect of re forms on the island, I will jay that oar nrmy will he no party to them or give an im h of tl e country conquered by so much sacrifice of life, property and money. If Spain were conGden: of ulti mate success, do j on suppose those so rr.lled refoi ins woold be offered tous? They wcul I not even offer us bread "There is) no autonomv in this scheme," said one of them. "If real autonomy such as Canada has from ireat Lritain, had been offered us be fore the war, it would have been ac cepted Do vou think it would be fair or just to these who have fought and fallen for our independence for us to outrage their memories; by accepting such terms as these. It would be a vir tual surrender w hen we are satisfied that our cause has been won." TIIE DEADLOCK. To iiik Kuii'iii; Much has beeu said and written regarding the present muddied condition of tbe legislature. Members are blamed for endeavoring to organize the house, and others for stay ing out, as the interest or prejudice of the critic may dictate, liut so far as I have followed these commentators, they all overlook the fact that the people elected the members of both branches of tho legislature pledging them to certain economical reforms, and lo support Hon. John If . Mitchell lor United Statis senator. No republican could have been elected In Douglas county, who was unfavorable to Mitch ell and the tamo is truo ot nearly every county lii tho stato. Subsequently, looking over the names of members elected, Mitchell's election on first ballot wan universally conceded During tbe campaign Senator Mitchell and CongieNHitiau Hermann were more in demand by the various republican committees Ihuti any other speakers, not only in Oregon but also io other states They responded and (lid effective work there wus no question then among re ruililicariH.as to the senator's cordial sun of aud sympathy with the St. Louis platform, and there ought not to have been any afterwards. These legislators seem to forget a notorious fact that bad Mitchell and Hermann stayed out of Ihe campaign Oregon would more than likely have been found among tbe sup porters of Ilryau. And jufet bow they can ace tbeir con etituents and excuse tbeir present ac tion in tho premisea, 1 am unable to un derstand ; or in what manner such ac tion can benefit the state or the political party they represent. If the St. Louis platform fairly represent tbe principles and interests of the republican party of the state of Oregon, then lion. J. U. Mitchell is as well qualified and as good a republican as any man within our bordnrs, and certainly at this time could obtain more favorable legislation for tho state than any new man that they might elect, Sj KAOKAST KllTIILlC'AK. A iau Francisco dispatch oi tbe 6tb instant, says: The United Wales weather bureau today Issued a special bulletin, culling attention to (he heavy rainfall throughout the Sacramento and ,San Joaquin valley, where it is stated there is now a dangerously large volume of water. At all the towns along those rivers tho water has risen io its banks from two to eight feet in the last 24 hours. A warning is giveu to all tbe river inturebls that tbe rivers and creeks of almost the entire slate north of Fresno are in a dangerously bigb condi tion. Already many lowlands are sub merged, Happy is the uiau who can thiuk at he pleatcs and banish unpleasant topics from his Lraiti. DANCE. At the Armory Every 5turday Eve ning. These dances will be run on a regular scientific plan. Instruction! on new dances from 7:110 to 1) o'clock, free of charge. .Admission for lady aud gentleman, AO rents. Gentleman without lady, 75 cents, Lady not accom pained by gentleman S9 cents. Spectators not allowed. T. K. HicnaansoM. Tho (lrandest Remedy. Mr. It. H. tl reeve, merchant, r.1 Chll- howie, Va , certifies that be bad con sumption, was given up to die, sought all medical treatment that money could pioeure, tried all cough remmllea hs could bear of, but got no relief; ".pent many nights sitting up in a chair; waa Induced to try Dr. Kinga New Discov. ery, and was cured by nseol two bottle. For past three years baa been attending lo business, and says Dr. king New Discovery Is the grandest remedy ever made, as it has done so much tor him and also for others In his community Dr. King's New Discovery is guaranteed for Coogbe, Colds and Consumption. It don't fail. Trial bottles free at A. U. Marsters' Drug Store. Threw Away His Cants. Mr. D. Willey, n-poatoiaater, Wack Creek, N. Y., was bo badly afflicted with rheumatism that he was only able lo hobble around with enes, and evtn then it ransed him groat pain. Alter using Chamberlain's Pain lUlua be was so miwl. imt.-nvrd that he threw away bis canes, lis sava mis iinimeni ni hub more good than all other medicines and iratmnt nut touether. For sale at 50 cents per bottle by A. C. Maretors A Co fiumnetition nver worries us, because we "buy right" hence "eell right The facts are these; every move in our business is only made after the moet careful considorntion, nothing left to chance. Shoes have advanced in price but not w ith us. We sell you a good oil grain shoe for 1.1'5 and upwards, fin shoes in proportion. If you doubt us come aud see us, convince yourself that wo have what we advertise. We don' care to do all the business iu town, t ut want to got a share of it. We firmly hnlinva that a concern that gives its customers exceptionally good values In every instance is bound lo go ahead year hy year. This idea prevail throughout our entire business. Kvery dollars worth of goods must give tbe wearer satisfaction, even the all wool absolutely fast color $8 00 suits. J. Ahraiiam's Clothing House City Treasurer's Notice. Notice is hereby given to all persons holding Kosoburg city warrants indorsed prior to April -'Ii, JH!3, to present the same at the city treasurer's office Id tbe citv hall for navment. as Interest will cease thereon alter tbe date of Ibis no tice. Datod at Kosoburg, Or., this 8th day of February, 1S!7. J. A. I'krki.vs, City Treae Dr. Fred Havocs does crown and bridge work in an up to dale manner, n This is tho complaint of thousands at this avaHou. They haw no appetite; food Eat does not relish. They need thetonlng npof the stomach ami digestive organs, which a course of Hood's Harsaparilla will give them. It also nurlfics snd enriches the blood, cures thai distress alter csting and Internal misery only a dyspeptio can know, creates an appetite, overcomes that tired feeling and builds up and sustains tbe whole physical a,vatem. It so prompt ly snd efficiently relieve dyspeptic symp toms and cures nervous headaches, that It aeems to bavc slmost " s magle touch." Hlooc3, Sarsaparilla Is the best in bet the On True Mood Purifier. a t are the best after-dinner nOOU S f HIS pills, aid iliction. 200, ELY'S CREAM BAI.M la poaltlveear. Apply Into lb noatrlla, i la quickly abaoned. 10 eenta at DmnRltta or hy mall ; (ample lOr. by mall. ELY BKOTUKUH, Wurrcn buow York City. SUMHONS. TS THE CIRCUIT COt'RT OF TIIE bTATI A oi Oregon, for Uouglaa County, John B. McOee, rialntinr. va I J. I). Meholnon and I U.J. Job un, Uelendauli. ( To J. V. Mcbolbon and II. J. John, defend ant : In tbe name of the bialo ol Oregon, you ar hereby rciuircd to appear and anawur ha com. plaint Dlud aKMiDht you In tho ahovo entitled action, within ten dus from the date of the aervlne of thin Hiimmoiia upon you, It aerrad within thin county; or, If served In any other county of thla htate, then ultuln twenty days from tho data of avrvlcu ol thla Huinuiona upon you; and If you fall no lu aluwer, forwent thereof tho plalullfl will IhUh judgment agalnit you lor thatuin of threo huudred aud thlrty-aij dollar and for his rottaaud dlnburaamenta ol tbia acilou, and will acll uudar a writ of at taebmeut the property kuouo a lha Gold Blufl Mine, .lliiftteil in the KxcelHlor Mining lilntrlot lu liouglan county, Oregon, and i 111 apply the proof win ot uch aale toward Ihe payment and taUnluetlou ol plalutlfl aald claim heroin and 11 oat ol tlili notion. 'i'iilkUummiiiia itpubllnhcil in Uie Plalmle aler. s iiuwapaper pulilltbed at Hukeburg, Oregon, by Older of lion. J. C. Fullertuu, l Ircuk Judge 0 of th heeuuil Judicial plan let lor the Blala ol Oregou, for a period oliU ooiunutlva ek, which aald onler undo aud entered Of rev ord oo (hs btb Uay ol t ehiuary, 1M7. W. W. t'ARUWEtr, ttW Atloiuay fur flalutlff. PIANOS. In ordsr lo close out our atock ol new nd second hand plsnos, we will oiTor thstu at cost. It 1 our Intention to close out our business aa quickly a possiblo, and In order to do this we will be com pelled to sell al a vary low figure and on such imal! Installments that It will not pay you to rent. Therefore we will call In all our rented pianos and organs and give you the benefit that we have received aa rent. We have In all sixteen pianos which w will soli from $100 to ,100; l and HO per month Installments. Rea sonable discount (or cash. (Ireat reduction In violins, guitars and all musical goods. Shret inuslo ou per cent discount. Send for catalogue. All ordeis promptly filled. T. K. Kn iuittisoN, ltossburg, Or. For Otir fitly Yeaue. As Old aud Wsll-Tbisd KaaaDV.-Mra Wlnilnir'a Hoolhlns Mjrtup haa bean uml lor otm fitly rara by mllllotuol inolhvn for their ehUdrn wblla liwthlitf. with parlacl auoca. It aoorhaa lh child, eortena lbs f umi, allaya all rain, citrra wind colic, and Is that beat remedy lor llarrhrra.' ! plaMnl lo lbs laal. Hold 17 druf glala la stair pari ol lha world. Twonijr- Its ccnta a belli Iia valua la Incalculable. Beaur and ait (or Mrs. Wloatowa Swlhliig Syrup, and lata no other kind. Th Edenbower V. C. T. U. benefit Club Coming (0 Roscburg. Th Bachelors' Club of Kdenhoser ill reproduce their sidesplitting pro . .... ... .1 tt.ii gramme in I'liworui s Araonmy nan, Tueedar evening, Feb. Oh. Corns and have a gxxl laugh for a good cause. Admission 10 rents. The Central House. W. II. Gordon Is now the proprietor of this popular house. Tbe table will te supplied with the best in the market good beds and courteous treatment. Meals 15 cent, and beds the ssroe rale Estray Notice. Came to my ranch about Uie 14th of this month, one bay saddle mare about Oyearaold. Tbe owner can have Ihe asms by calling on m and paying for this notice. . w. Ai-pisson. Cleveland, Oregou. C:bL::iijE:iiO:'ib!:i' Caeogh Far all tha Winter Evtfilngs ALMOST FREE. TOWN TOPICS, JOB Mb Arw. N. V, will and, on relit of thii ad, an I FIFTEEN rrata In stamim. an or rt Ua fotiowlaf rrti novels (TWO HI M'KFil AND Fim-fclX rw. rrfular nrir FIFTY rM ; for F1TI Y ioia anr rol M : rr NK rxit.LATl anr TT.Z ; lor OWK HOI.I.AH ANl A II Al-F tbe bol library of H1XTKEN mluinr. -Tnr. salb or a sort- Dy c, m. a Mo-i-Tn'r'corMrt vr tm riko. By a. a. vn vvrtun. afii mnsnia IW rrkPS. By Clarlca I. cilnr am S-TIIR as RT Of CBAWCB. Dy Captain I VnTo'sTJfT ' HTOraaaiei IM FCUMK OF vfRilB. By th Wai n 11 AN IhauifluK 11 AN'l"NHirKATiSISFW BrJob" Ollll.t. M-1IIAT UllKAUri'L WOMAN. By Harold II. It-A i'kal IN TiENVIR. By Ollmar NrSn- U- H7i SATS OtADTS. Bj CTd Cbrlitla A VFlfiY r.RWAr.XABLE OZRU Utirrav. By I- II- I? -A MAftHIAOF! FOB HATf. r 1 . t..wA By Harold II. 11 ni'T ny TfF M'tnirii HrTCMii. U -Tnt K"NO By CI imi.oo Mill i-rn mir nm iiAPiiSEKa. n Aniii n uVsstaVoTrxi rriMi --NT tr nM H. Vynnr. " ln4Kit by IbcBUw'jail Ibtuuf la jouwaat. . j- Administrator's Final Notice. .ff)TICR H if K K K b V f.!Vr.N THAT HIF. iM unrionCifnrd haa B1 bla final arrounl In the family Curl a ailmlnlntratfr i "..r.mm ol Jiiajih Mrl juihllu, di--ra-d, ancl that I ha hlli 11I Or- ouiily i:ouri 01 mmsiaa i imniv n rlork p. m., ol ald daT, aa Iho lime for haar Ins oMectloni, II any lhr ho, lo aald llnal ac cmint, and Ibe aettlemenl of laid ratalc. Hsur-IJanuanrSMSW. r. rj. Ill XON, Admlnlmralor ol th elate iiljoimph Mc Laughlln, d:eaid. IXft nn. Iiaa (larrt Monoay, mrai 1, ivi, k 1 Yes, We Keen 'Em. THE BEST n.i THE CHEAPEST Pruning: Shears, Saws, Knives, Etc. Call and sec the NEW MORRILL & MORLEY Jl-SrOigQ ,Qlpra.y Pump, Endorsed by the leading CHURCHILL, WQOLLEY & MCKENZIE'S Roooburg Hardware Go. HARD Masquerade Ball, ST. VALENTINE'S AT THE ARMORY. $20.00 IN PRIZES AH KOI.I.OWB a Hrjt aoJ aecond prize for two teat Buotalued cbaractera of Lard tlmea. Firat and aecond price for two moat comical character. First and aecond price for two teat dunceru. Ona rlze for beat ulowu. Oue nrlca for apeutatora Admiaaiou 1 Geotleojeu Maakera, 60 eta. MD6I0 BY THE I10SEBUUO OUOHEKTItA. T. K. RICHRRDSONi Mauajjer. t ..." l' tucklen'S) Arnicsi Wla. The Hea. Halve In tha world for OoU, Bruises, ores, Ulcers, Pall lineam, fever Sores, Tetter, Ghappad Hands Chlllbalns, Corns, and all skin Krup- tlons, aud positively cure riles, or no pay required. It la guaranteed to gm perfect satisfaction or money refunded Price 25 cents per boi. Kor tale at A. O. Marsters A Co. The amaTWa tain of sallln wilt color a ton of win. A grain of ptr inancanat of potash will tea den seven thou sand tirnaa Its wtifhtof wster. Tha tnoat tri fling diaorder wilt dlaarrsssw every ortaa ef lha body saw rauis svealual dlssass and draib. It la the lilll allmanl BtjlfCttd that make las big dlaeaaas. Most actions dlaaseas have tbeir In ception In a dlaordti d dlttatlon and faatry nntritlon. Thla la tine of that moat deadly of uliraica cpninropilon. II is alee tr of nervoua pronation and tihauslioa and alao of all forma ol wailing aisota. Ail- mcnta of this drarripttnn may net only be Rrevenled but enrvn ry a reaon 10 ins ng itnedy. An iinfallina cuie for all diaesacs. tkst Vfaava Ihalr ottin In disotder of lbs dlges on snd faulty nuUltlen la found ia Pf. Icrcs's Golden Madlcal Clacovary. It rnrta dlgealive dlaordar. tettorea U ap. rls-oratee the livar. punnta ana en. he Mood, build" htelth fleah and muacle and drlvea out iliaeaac iiibi. It euiea of per ceui 01 an cbptb di rpoauinir tfon. Tliouaanda have (ratified to thtis facta Urusirlaia wno aiifgeai auMiinira arc dlahontat. Mra t'ranla Duuhani.of Hlaleravlllt. Tylr Co . Va . rlir: " I ahoutd hav brB Ami hat II pn hrtn for ynur anrdlrln. I waa naany sS Whan I hf (an laklna (r. ncrra a (oiiaa li ra I Dlarovary. I had a pain in my aUa all lha had bul mil apoMiir. ana tw vry una. tha 'Ooldan Mtdlral luacovary pniaaMlyanfvd tha pals, rvatored my apptlllf, aad laeraaaad my airlghl " Dr. Pierre's wonderful free book. "Th People's Common Srnae Medical Adviser," will be aant paptr bound, for twenty-oB eanta In on tint atamoa lo cay tha coal of malUnf elv. Addreaa Dr. . V. rlerea, buffalo, N. Y. ror naaoaoma, onrsoie cloth rowrs. beautifullv atampad, arad taa Cents mora (talrty-ons eenta fn all), tstr coil for thla atyle of binding. to psy 4. STRICTLY flKST-CLASS. HOTEL ,sari .McCLALLEN. MRS. D. t . Met LALLK.N, I'rop. SIAS(Ui&T!13 rC& TSA7IUK9 V. StA.TI.fa HICAnONABI.!.. Larg. Fin Sample Hvim. Ynn Bui to and From Tralni. B0SIBTO3:. 5UHM0N5. TK TJIF. I'llirriT ( OI'HT OK TMK WAT A of Oron, for Poinrl'i Connly. K. Uufiaa, I'lalulirT.) i I A. T. Bahrko, 1'anl. l Hahrka and (mala K. llalirka. I IX'frudanta To Iianlrl V. Ilahrka 011 ol lha boot aanird drlrndanta. In the namu nl Iho Mato of iron, you are hrrrbj rr.iulri'.l lo apprar and anr th com plaint Blixl asalual uii In the aho ntllld anil In the aiovi' iiauK-d court on or before tha 15II1 day of Marcli, lF7, that Vliig Hip first day of lha licit tonn ol aald oourl. and you will lake nolle that If yon lall o toairand iiit Mid rnmplalnt for want lhrr.., ilu- .lalntllT will apply to lha Court for I'"' M'lirl prayrd for In laid mmplalnt, hi' h la lo ael aaldi on lha around of fraud a rrrlBln ilrr.1 ol i-oiitBnro eiM-uIrd by tha ol il. t. ncUnl.. A. K. Iiahrki' and (mala K. Hahrka lo llir md orli n.lanl. iianli l K. Barhk. runirylna loi I. .', 1 4. .V f. It and ia In bim k NO. on (I I ami an 01 nioa-a .a iwo W) inoin a a llahrk rkr 1 addition lo Frultiala, liouglaa roiintv. Ori'iron 1 hla imiuiioiia ia iiihlilird hy lrlua nl an order ol the ( irrull (Hurl, ina lo and entered on the 3Uth dar ol .Iniiuary, 1M'7. K I STKATFORP. jiJiKl Attorney lor I'laintlfl'.. Horticulturists of America. TlflES EVE, FEB. 13th, 1897. GRAND flARCIi AT 8:15 SHARP.. : Lady Maakerg. Fros : Knariainra oi.. .