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THE PLAIN DEALER. rulilltliffl Monday anrt ThurnUr it tm ri,ivnEAiKn renLiwiitNu w. f. V. BISvlfORP, . V. Rfc.JAMIN KiHir. ..Manar. Mntowcrlptlon Kutea. n vr 11 m Kl Mi.tHh ;j TlitCO Mnnthr W NO CHANGES Of MAI' I'ncle Sam Hill Rrotrct (he Geography of the Pacific H . UJ Chi t' n tint come A ntl gone leaving in lit ll'glit very pleasant recollrrtioiii r happy huurt. and doubtless many re grttt for misspent time and neglected opportunities toaddlo Ihe tout ol hap plneta they might have given to fellow mortal . Nineteen hundred yrara dure gone Inlo the past eternitiea since Christ was born, t whose memory I Lit day hat lrrn consecrated. Yet lea seem to reallr-e any more aaereduces at tending lit oUetvance than Ibey do to independence day. Chrlaiinae may uow be classo-t nltli die other numerous holiriaya slowly passing inlo desuetude along with other old church ft-Mlval Its religions siguiflcam-e it ou the wane in frotealaut couutrits. It ia taring ob rervsd more a time for ieastiua, hilar ity and revelry tlian ouuht vise, lit greatest practical good le itt lime hon nred cusloro of making friends happy by eichange of keepsake or souvenirs of lore and esteem, tn tliit light Christ ma it m humanizing institution and d asrve to be observed for that, if not for ao tftpreaeicu of our devotional feeliugs The former, however, need not absolve tit from the latter. Tlie youths toon lssrn 111 deception i-rct ictt upon them by (lie imposition of a mythical Sauta Claut an J lift.ee they somewhat logi cally look upon Christinas in much the tin light end jwry in their minds. It not Christmas at unreal mi old Sauls Clans all a hoax? And thus iutuiiively disregard the sanely of the day. Fur Kttnta Claus aud ('initial are alwavs aieovlate I together. papers tl the r.apeciive towns. Yesler- day' Oregonlan extends compliments ol the reason at follow : In the tit dayt ending lail night, Portland cleared over 1 ,000,000 bntbelt ul wheat for Kuro. The figures lu de tail, indleaU thai Hit wheat-producers of lh Northwest know protjr wellhere their wheat can le uutketed to the boat advantage. At the thipinentt are the largest on record for a similar period, jUROU MUST Mir IUNDS Off they alM demonstrate that the Alton end Taoma atoriet about Portland's loe In riMstt.fA a aha! iHtnlar are Inst nUin. or llnarr lien." WkIi of Mc.vy Warships at Those l Stallone, as Has Rcn Ordered. ISfcW WORLD KNCRUY. The Nation of Shopkeepers Asionfchesl Europe. 1'oljgaii.iet Kobetls, of I'tah, ill lind more trouble iu securing a seat in ton tete thau he did in wiuninx tit three llt juaideus. the hearts 'live ut the NicarAgna canal and .1 tailrond to Coot Hay aud ICoeel-nrj; will Hefy (be reit of tucle Usui's domain to well, to proJ'Jc a ljclit r I'lavo to it. W'bj a larse uua,V t.f eiattMueu favor holding ou to the arihifelago uk eu from Fpiu by the Cui'.ed S!alea on Her Iewey and Merrit, it because they footridtfr that they are their rtiikena. Tbe girlt of Ctticapj not wirliai,- to be lft to ''Jfobfoire ihoice" have de- (vruiued to kict Hohtou, well loonies tbat hit gallantry would eompel him to return the oscaiatory tweetuest, and tbat while that would l Holion'a choice, esch could claim the honor. Lo.vik'n, Dec. LN. II It no friegtfere thnto assert that the fotemtt topic cumpelltnii attention in Europe In gen eral and in Hreat Britain tn particular, overehadofrlng the dreary broils of do mettle politics, is the remarkable eg Sretsive roniBiercial prosperity which the I'nitfvl Ntalet Is manifesting. Hard ly a newspaper review or a public speak er during the past month has failed to notice with what giant strides America Is omin Into the Itrst piece in the alignment of the powers. It i terutnly the chief snblevt of conversation ou lom bard street and on the Continental bourse. itie matmger of oue of the greatest London banks revtully drew an .Imerl tan business man Into hit private oltice. and said, In an awe slrork tone: This is lbs tint time in the hlb'ory of rioauce that New York hat been iu a ivsilion to dictate cuonev rates to I on don, I'erlin and Taris." The bank man sger added that Lindou't purchases of American securities were a ftather'e weight compared with the balance of trade in New York's favor. .lames Trice, in a speech beli're the Leicester tl amber of commerce, souuded warniog to British manofactursrs. He emphasized the fact that the eiports of the I nited States and lernjany had increased to.00c,t0 and c.'l.OOO.OOO rSpectively between and IS'J7, while reat 1'ritain t decreasetl Xlj,W0, 000. He further pointed ont that the butice?a of the I" nited States was devel oping alouj many important lines w hich Great lritaio, he added, should have held against all competitors. Mr. lirlce unhesitatingly ascerted that the United Plates could produce rails cheaper than Great UriUin, and be raid he saw no o?sibl!i!y of opening net mar ktts except iu China. reuaiortMinon is me smanett man in the nation. It it said he la smaller than feuator Wilson who weight onlv f pounds. "Little do" may be etnaller in ctatare, but tLrow him into the iulel- dereJ 60,000 tone of American rails, and tactual scales he w ill tilt the beam on- Ibe prospect of American competition Great JSii'.aiu seems to have become reconciled to the capluie of the iron mar kets by the Cuited Statea. lirme are uniformly succeesful in bidding against British tirms. The Carnegie company aud the Uliuols b'teel Company have opened extensive offices iu London and are making inroads opou tbe Brit ish reserve. Colonel Huniaker, tbe Carnegie representative, has contracted for 30,000 tone of plates for tbe Cool gardie road, Australia, and the company was unable to undertake the contract for CJ.000 tons more. A discatch from Berlin says it is a fact that the Kustian government has or- Mw cRk, lVc. A siecUl to tbo Tubnne from Washington rare: The portance of American Interests iu tho l'acitlc ocean, which has been so notably Increased bv Ptwey'a ticlory at Manila and the assumption by the Cuited States of augmented responsibilities in ton so- jnsnce, baa receivrxlTeigolncaut reioxul- tion fivin the navy department iu the Is suance ol onletsto tarty ut pUus which have been carefully manned In the list few weeks, with a view to maintaining absolutely the political geography of that vast ocean as it xits at tlo pteswnt time and to prweut any further acces sions of territory by Kuropeaii powers in tbe tracks of Americau coiumetce or aIoiij the hues ol corn mimical ion be tweeu the I'nited Btatee and its ni"t distant pewteetiout. rerhapsthe ouicial action ct groalCBt Importance relates to the dispatch of tbe aaiiliary cruiser Yotemite about Tanuary 1, from Norfolk to the Ladroue islands, via the bae: taual. Coiuuiand- er Ueorge E. Ide, of the Yosemile, will tail ontil orders tj hold his vessel at (Jo am as a statiou ship, aud while there to be coaslantly prepared to protect the island of Oioam agaiuel any uufrieudly incursion. Tbe eeuuie of (hit island daring the war and itt acpMsitiou by tbe M il " I nited Nates inav iuvt to Lo L'nited ujount to Statet may prove to bo the result of re sult of remarkahle far-eighteduese ou tne part of the uaval advisers of the pnsi- dent, as it practically commands the Caroline archipelago, by being w ithin a few hundred miles of the extreme islets of that group. The strategic- tViueoftho Yufeaii'e'a station at tliuui is thercfiiu uiauifesf, and is calculated to prevent any change or eoverelguty over the Caroline islauda without the cordial consent of tLe I ""w ciaiee, esv'eciaii.V a3 i'eney 's t-juiidron at Manila will be rather aug mented than reduced iu strength iu the course of a few weeks. Another important order which cas beeu issued provides for loading the Collier Abarenda at Norfolk with the 1 Salisbury by Mr. lleuiy W hite, cbatge ! d'allXiirea of this government iu London It la the understanding of those who ato aw ate of the change to the attitude of the Hi it Mi government that laml rstlielmty will tuggosl though Sir Jo liau tho advltabililv of the Untied Slates granting come concoa-'iout to hie government in return for the ielluinlah ineut of the Important rights poaseesed by tireat lUilnin In (ho matter td canal ecroae the isthmus, which for nearly M) years have teen retvgnir.d by (hit gov eminent iu treaty negotiated by dohu M. Clayton, on the part of tho United Statet au I Lord llonty t.ylton-Itulwer, on tbe patt of the Hritisu government. Just wlut concessions will le asked are no, knowu, uoi will they U- until fuller fiual ine'.ructions have been tcceived by Sir Julian and communicated to Secre tary Hay. New Dawson City Oroe.a. Uksvch, lVc. 21. The latest repoite from Pawson City, the new mlnlog camp In the iirconhorn uiountaiiis, near Cauyou City iudicato that the rich gold ore fouud eu tho Copper King claim by Dawson brotheis, rau.e frvttt a email ocket. Experts are of the opinion that a copper time may be opened on the claim, but dj not expect a hnanra will U fouud there. Uoauvcr, other diecoveriea of (ree waM iu the neighbor hood are rep"! ted, and I lit tun it W grow ing rapidly. I he report that sylvauito ore, rich lu gold had been louud iu Coloiado Springs, under a tuuuel that la being driteu through I'ike s l'cak, ia denied by lkrloe l'urfee, iiy engueei on ihe ground. Koseburs Takes the l ead. I'-e.t Deujamiu, who in now traveling iu the South writes fim Athens, Venn.; "I suppose you have re.td much about the big l'eace Jubilee at Ailtuta. I In my judgment it didn't much, but the natives weie simply wild over it. McKiuley, Wheel er, llobsou, Mutter, Day, Ciage, The Misses Wheeler aud Mr. McKioley graced the occasiiou wih their presence. I saw them a l and yelled uutil I wat hoarse. McKiuley is a grand l-jokiug old man. Lieut, llobsou is a mighlv brainy looking young fellow, and shared the houors d the day with the presi dent. lut (ijucral Joe Wheeler was the one w ho caused the biggnst furor. The little genera! rode at the bead of all th w ns Ul; ol Ins old troop of cav airy. The poople went wild "Do you remember tin triumphal arch that was erected iu l; js.i'jurg. when tlie Soldier's Home w 4.4 ds-bcitel.' It was a lovely piece of work, wasn't it .' Well, tho big arch iu Atlanta wasn't half beet quality of coal aud for the departure lJJJ boueetiy uow I am uo: j jkiug, but of that vessel about January I for Samoa I 'k" Atlanta native tlu iii it some- ward with a flirt like lime. a coils tail in fly Ibe lelrgram publishes a grand hili Hay edition that reflects great credit for enterprise. It is superbly illustrated iu tbe highest degree of newspaper art representing many scenes ol interest in the tity and state which will be of inter est to the art preservative. Long live the Telegram. Ihe trkalofMrs. Cordelia Lotkiu, of Mn rraneisco, for tLe minder of Mrs. J, f. Djnning, of Dover, Del., by arseuic yoison in can Jy, sent through the mail, at attracting much attention. The testi mony thns far shows (he moral rotten' Jies ol society in our great cities, where the social eyi: radiates out and gathers within its horrid graep many who pose at persons of respectability. for tbe contracts in connection with Rus sia's ei tensive railroads, alarms manu facturers here and elsewhere. Consult assert all Lurope It swarming as never before, with the agent of American manufacturers of steel, street railroads. electrical apparatus and all kinds of ma chinery. who are leading the commercial invasion. The attempt to flo' 1 Hussian loan in New York has been received skertical ly here, Several financier bare told representatives of the Associated Trees that Knssia tried to raise money ia Lon dou, Tar.e, Berlin and Amsterdam, and that the teems to hare turned (3 tha yia the Straits of Magellan, a voyage of over 10,000 nautical miles. The Abarenda will lie iu the harbor of Tango-rango, which ia owned by the United Statet, doing duty as a Elation ship, until tbe arrival there next spring of the contractors and material for the coaling eatabliahment to be erected by thia government at a coet of $100,000. The Abarenda will be armed and fully able to give a good account of herself if the eereulty of the Samoan group is too severely strained by (Jerman interfer ence. She w ill be only SJOO miles from Honolulu, where the Oregon and Iowa are to rendezvous, and theeebuttle-ahipe can join utr at any time wiin tbe cer tainty of securing coal fur a retm a voy age from ber bankers. The lack of coal at Samoa has hitherto beeu tho chief objection to sending high-pow ered war vessels there to protect Americun interests. Another order bearing ou the situation in the I'aciiic has beeu prepared to be sent to the special squadron when it ar rives at Callao, directing tlie distilling ship Ins to proceed directly to Manila thing wonderful.' Obituary. Janet. . Nelson was bum iu Gilford county, North Carolina, fuue 17, laid. was married lo Wui. D. Mciiee, Novem ber o. 13I. Moved to Kay county, Mo., ISJ, where they resided until ISOd, when lliey removed to Douulaa conutv. uregou, and euUlcl ou a farm near Oak land, where thiy resided until his deuth in H77, and since that time she has made her home with htr two sons A. K., andC. A., aud with the latter the last 17 years tf her life. She was the moth- 5outhern Mills Shut Down. AvuvkTa, tia., IM.-Tht Augusta and Knterprls cot too factories, ul this city, 1 loeed down indefinitely this alter uoon, a Idiug about oOOO more tu the un employed of the city, lire weeks ago the Soullieru Manufacturers' Association reduced the wages id the mill t et at Ives. Those ol the King and Sibley mills, lu tbls city, and the l.angloy and lu South Carol I ua, refuted to accept the cut. The employes of Ihe Augusta aud Lnletprlse retaruerl to work at the reduced scale. Hecanta of an agreement entered Into by the Southern Manofactniora' Ateoclatlon the flrtt-named mills were compellsd to close down In order to force the sttiklug operatives lu tho other tullls to return lo work. There are In the neighborhood of 0000 people In and aruand this city out 01 cmpleyiuent because of the abutting down of the mills. Miners willing te'take Concession. 0VirMera,Ohlo, Deo. 21. A special to the Dlspa'ch from Maisllllon, Ohio, says: M. D. tiatchford, before leswug here for the uiluer'a head juarter at Indian aiolis said, regarding the Jints anti screen mine law : "At our nest convention we are going lo make a stand for the rnu of mine system for all the states represented. W are ready to make coucesaious lo ae cure this ohange, aud we feel certain tbat the operators are auiioue for it, particularly if it I made a national at. fair." Oregon Notes. J. H. I'ptoa, of liaoJon, is yet pros trated aud helpless with ptralysls, but is improving very slowly. Columbia county Is less thau J3,0vW In debt an 1 to considers Itself well off, In comparison with some other touutries. Fifteen votes ware cast lu tbe Water- 00 election, resulting In the choice of Joseph Melsner by an overwhelming ma jority for mayor. The Corrallia tchool directors aud par ents are worrying because the school- rooms are uot sadkient (or the Increas ing uuruber of children. Canyon City will not hate a public Christmas tree Ibis year, as there is no place to have one. This hat not hap pened for many a year lo tbat towu. The oldest hopyard lo 1'olk county is owned by C. 1. Wells, aud is situated 3ta tuilea northeast of Uueua Viata. It was set out 27 years agd next l ebruary by Mr. Welle' lather, (.;. A. Wells, aud coutaius 15 acres. J. If, Doweruian, oi New berg, sufJerod a slight stroke ot paralysis in the tight arm and leg last Wedneeday. It was uot very serious at first, but on accouut ofhiasgeit is feared that he will uot peruianeully recover from tbe effects of it. 1 roin I 'alias has beeu shipped t'jisj seaeon It carloads of prunes, or 2J0 tons of prunes aud 0 carloads, or bales. ol bops. Asa reeult, a large atuouut of outside uiouey bss been brought in aud distribute I among several thousand peo ple. C. Lovegreu, a Kyser, Columbia couu- l , farmer, has tome 000 prone troee 00 bis place, and baa just recently put out 400 more. He has a drier and docs not here to give half to get them dried, so that all his borne work Is turned into cash. IWsidee. he milks unite a number THE NEW YORK WEEKLY TRIBUNE Tlllt C.RUAT NATIONAL FMILY NEWSPAPER- EI FARMERS M VILLAGERS. anil smir Uvurlle Mint ll, BOTH One Year for $1.75. TUT II V lirrril V Tninillir '' Atiti uHutat t.rim'Utr4llmk(rk I Hi N I nrrKIl n K Nr etiMem.aUliKinant news tl tbe arT, 1 1 1 L Mi It II LLIlL I llllUUML aiunvorl.1, goiui.rtl!nilreiiarelU!.ttj. ct jHittt. able i"lltorlal, tntt'ivittiia tiorl alorlca. aelenilfle anil turwhaiilral Intonaatloo, fllMt, traisj fiuhlon anli'lm. tuiinnruiis lcuir. , anl Is liutrurtlre n1 riitrrtalntnl to ererf oeuiOvv it evi ry tnuillr. fni nmnrni rn juu an niriiKst tumuai ua.'.f-.ti.twi 1 LnlitlinLLK ' 1 ",0 ,'"Kl' "h T0"r uvIMk" o1 ,,rB','' 00 ib r Sntl all nubscrlptlons tu the TIIR PLAINDKALER, Ko5cbufjr;, Ore. 1 V J J !f Old Santa Claus h.tii lei t with its one of the largcbt stocks of holt ilay goods ever before seen iu this city. Toys, candy ami nuts, locking horses, ilolb, drums, steam trains lor boys. Valuable picsctiU will bt .-V- - r c ynivvu vjn f'Z- TOYS given away to the boys aud to ihe gills, also the men aud women here on Christmas Mvc. Come tne, come all, both great and small, and give ns a call, and see our presents, and sec things all.ttt ...Derm's Variety Store.-. 1 er of ten ihildreu, live of whom survive of cows and hat a cream separator. Uuiled ffiates as a forlorn hope, possibly N'o'ore starting tn this voyage she will Portland and Aslor ia are, figuratively epeakiog, pulling earh elbei's hair to rroye which te the better city aud prophesying which will be (he coast Metropolis in the sweet bye aud bye. aheir senseless t'piabble remiuds us of the eiory of the cats and cheeie. The woakey, Seallle, will get tlie whole fceese, unless Portland and Astoria set ft auo dismisses the cane before it istrits to trial. with the view of reaping incidental political advantages. But, it it admit ted that it is a jnestion of a short time when capitalist will have to reckon with w 1 or as a competitor in high tinsuce. The Daily Chronicle comments upon the fact that American capitalists, have the courage of their financial opiuione if they think they know the Luropean situation better than the can- uaiieit of tt.e Old World." Tbe Enterprise of Myrtle Point, hauls rver the coalt the couuty courts, of J'ouglat sud Coos, aa being tespotitlble Jor tbe horrible condition of Ihe roads Ktweeu Koeeburg and that city, aud Sharply criliciset lb- eastern mail con- Iraffors wh j watit gouJ roadt built for f'oeir use. so that ihey au keep some- rteie near even on their ridiculously nv conlrac's for carrying the mails, if cur Oregon roads do uot tail the eastern contractors let tueiu fh them or educate tbe webfootsrs up to the rej'jirel slan- trard. There is much interest here recardina tbe choice of a successor of Kthan Allen Hitchcock as ambassador at St. Peters burg. It is considered that the post de mauds the presence of the etrony est di plomat, 111 view of the entrance ol the I uited Statet into the Last. Russia has sent one cf tier ablest men to Washiuu- ton, though a transfer from Washington to Constantinople or Madrid has hither to beeu considered in the service an l. tu a promotion, Kuseia expects IVusi- Ueul McKiuley ti reclnrocate. Mr. UiUbcock tarries home with him Ihe conviction that Itussfa is still a stanch friend of America, which ha ha an ored lo impreks upon the state dupart- nieut at aebinlou aud ou all influen tial Americans be has met abroad. I'l... , 1-.. - ... r, ... 1 . 11 .1 1 . un uitwu ivj j viuo uas prepared a number of very Important bills uerUin. f . ... ing 10 in euulrol of road work lu the state, that w ill be presented at the corn- take a full complement of fuel from tbe other colliers of the EMUadron, ena bling theni to harry on to San I raucieco with the Iowa, while the Oregon aud the Celtic continue their votage to Hono lulu. Before the end of January the Hawaii an islands will become a strong base of naval strength, and in conjunction with (be effective forces at Manila and Sao f raucieco wdl effectually command the entire Pacific ocean. riorzan and the Canal's Enemies. W.(.nr.vc,ioN, Deo. 21. Senator Mor- gan'a resolution, which Ihe senate pasted today, anthori.ing the .Nicaragua canal committee to investigate the obstruction to tbe construction ol the Nicaragua canal, means that Mr. Morgau it. tends to expose the anti-canal lobby which Las been operating here since Ihe open ing ui congress. There are several lobbies, but the out) Mr. Morgau is after is the railroad lobby, aud his resolution Shows that he will probably go to great lengths to secure en idenco w bich w ill ex pose the ueu who represent the Pacific railroads iu Washington. England Agrees to Abrogation. her. They are Mre. Win. Shutwell. of Kay couuty, Mo., Mrs. H. Black, of Loot couuty , r Win. D. McUee ol Ia ouia, Wash., . K. MeOee, of Sau rraucisc and C. A.McO'ce, tf Koee. burg,"r. His neodlesi to eav she was a kiud and loving mother aud neighbor, which every one will .testify who .was ever in her compauy. Her life tLe last few months wasoueol pain aud sull'er- lug though slio never muriuurt-d or complaiiici. She had been a consistent member of the liaptibl t huirh for a period of about 0- yean. Her coiium I has alwayeol the very best. Her dyiu,' wjilj M-re; "Do not grieve after me for I am gjiug home, f am aluioet there, piare Hih Lord. The funeral set iceo was couducted by Kev. J. C. Kichardwou. of K Uirene. at the liaptint Church iu Oa'alaud; after which he r remains were laid beside those of her husband, in ihe Masonic cemetery, wiluessed by many of her old time friends aud neighbor. So we say, Mother, UreaeM, our loss is your eternal gain. A. M Card of I hanks. The enthusiastic uenioomratlon teud- fred Lituteuaul llobsou at rVan Fran- Cisco last Saturday, Indicates plainly big sesslou of the legislature in January. that tbe age of hero worship has uot Copies of these bills will be mailed at raased. lieutenant Hobsou it doubtless ouce to Uoveruor Lord, liovernor-elect It her j and entitled lo the highest praise ! deer, president of tbe senate. jo his darlug in his memorable act iu speaker of the house, aud the individual roujuiou with Lis couora Jes iu sinking uiembers of the road committees of the Ibe Merilmac at the entrance lo Santl- bouse and seuate. It hi tbe bone uf tha rigro bay, but uot more thau thoueau Je of fhers who could have aud did manifest 1 eroisiu during the war, who, lest lortu I a', tow sleep in Ihelr lonely graves ou Cuban soil, not unwept but "uuhonored tmd unsung." The Poitlatid, Taconra and Astoria war tfllf gnen vigorously mi lu Ihe news- iioau ciuu that uo serious oppoeltiou will be encountered iu tbe legislature which will prevent these bills from be coming a part of tLe ls of Ibis state. Ou a Irip from Salem to McMinuvilla Mrs. George Bently drove her own Lorsa.' I held a baby in her arms, an umbrella New Yoiif, Dtc. 2J.---A special lo the lferalt from Washington says? All dauu-r of further friction betweeu Ihe Ui iinj States aud Oreat Britain over the construction of tha Nicaragua taual will shortly be removed by the abroga tion of the Claytou-Bulwar treaty. Sir Julian Pauueeforte, tbe Hsitish ambassa dor, Las received or will receive within the next few days positive instructions to enter upon uegotutioui with Secre tary Hay for tht abroatlou of the con vention referred to, and tbe prtpaiation o! a new treaty guarantee the neutrality ot the canal. Tbe cbauge in the altitude of the British government from its old position of insisting upou having a voice iu the t deiie 1 1 ex;nd our sincere thanks I .. .1... I . : . .. i . .i . . tu ii.e- oiwiuin auo iieigtj!ort, wlio so kiuilly assisted un in cariiu for our ilmr uio.lin, i.i litr lot ti. nous uu I doa'h Mh. si Mk -. C. A. MeirtK tnree times and out : I jtky if it proves true Ibis lime. I riday the freight train met with a mithap i.ear Medford, wrecaing several tai. Saturday, uear l -leudale, Ihrte freight cars weredtrailed aud ditched, and Sunday, near Win cheater, freight No. j:i ,milttj m two, the air urahe stopped (but part attatbed to the engine und the rear part crashed iu to Ihe forward part, badly crippliug sev eral cars. Mr. It. C. Blair, brakemau, was throw u from the upper pari of the caboose aud sprained and burutd his ankle. over me bat.y, and kept another child sionntriu fioii i,i tint i,..,i-.uu i ....ui n. from falling out of the hugy. I n.ll)lt of reppnUliis tnado , Lord A special uietjtiuyr ol Oak Wooduieu of World will b.i held at ihe Odd Fellows Hall, Wednesday tveniug, Do. 2S h, at 8:30 p. ui., for tlie pin pose ul initixling caniliJulcti whose eertilicatct arrive be o e that dale. l apjd.caute h ldiug such teilillcates wil t.MVe 41 0 by being on hand at this uieHiiog to be ini iVud Meuibera of the team are specially re 'juestcd to he ou hand. II. M. Wjun, I 'oiir.nl 1,'oiniiiMll lt-r. The Oregon Wood Com pa u' , of St. Helens, closed a can trad this wec-k with the O. K. A N. Co. for o0"W cords of wood to be delivered ou barges here. It is said the wood is for ose by that com pauy'a boats on the Snake river. Col umbia couuty has never before enjoyed the demand lor cord wood thai is being experienced at tbat time. A uot her carload of household goods, farm implemeute and slock arrived from Nebraska last Saturday for the new reel dents of Bohemian vslley, says the dam Newt. There were the bead one nor a i iu the car. I here are now r: ol these people here, aud they haye all arrived withiu the past six mouths. There are several more families ready to dine at toou as they tan dispose ol their interest iu the Last. Notice. All ptrhout having claims sgaiust the against the U use burg Puildiug and Loan Association are hereby uotilisd to pre sent them at Ihe January meeting of Ihe Ah j( ution, .l.tnuary !i, liirj. . Hi.hm an Mark, Sec'y. Diri). MOOH At his home uear Oak Grove, uu Saturday, December 25, IS'Ji, Law reute Moore, aged 27 years. Oh, How Thankful The Uniform finality of the work manship iu our clothing is one of its strong points. Kach garment is as carefully cut aud tailored throughout as though made to older. See our new Fall Suits. M EN S a r' Shoes That flake F:rtcqij5 arc the only kind rre wish to sell. They are the only kiud wc do sell, aud with each pair wc sell we make u cw friend. They are not only stylish but good clear through. Sec ottr Shoe" line. JOSEPHSON'S. Ill xriAS GOODS mtktr iSnit C . iUf f?a.I i. vt "'CHINAWAREc. Inlolcf OookTj 2? r-r.r, t Corner Juck5on c Douglas Streets ( Doll Carriages 6c Fancy Album YOUNG SAM 'VV'VfaVtv ' 1 ". ' l lei J'L IHJf IHiJ T w W m 7 R0SEBUR6 Pain Was Maddening and Hope Had Ben Abandoned - Wonder ful "teaulte of Purifying tho Blood, " A w r.v severe x!n tmwi in my left kute, uliirh unw norse and worn", and filially a jn hroke ool shovo Uiu knee. It din lint a jnenl deal aud tho pain from my llilfi down was maddening. Largo, hsrJ,piiri.oiK)tsi)icarel ou mv lejr- I suffered In this way for viam. biitc up an nope or ever being cured. iiy n no wo remjlnif of a casu like mino cured by liouil's harsauarilla. and aha adviwri tne to try It. I hegan taklnif It and wht:t I had iiwd a (, l.iii,- r found relief from my ufferlinf. f)h. bow tliMiikful fain for this relief I I am stronger thau 1 hue ever bet u In mv l!f.. I am lu the tei-t of hta,UU, have a goo I tppv'fto and a:u a uew man altogether J. 1 Moons, Lisbon Palls, Mulne. Hood's sDaarf,; i,1.!"; '" ' i' l Hi i tii Tnis C.iiii. i-, tOOd's fllla hi.-.illlit.-c ill-,, t, Wednesday, Dec. 28, The Greatest Minstrel Jilt, Portland ha years. s seen in Direct fi oui the Mar iuam (Hand, Portland, ch route to San l'raiicis- CO. fee ; - rAr V9 ITi KIND AfO CC f' ' .'v Y ltir ALL WHIIH '-dP.CiAaJriCC Ns--