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tlniii jut y (.tin r lir-t cliiH'i tailoring (Mulilihliim nt
in I'oiiIuimI. ...
TIN'- great rush of people to take advantage ol our extraordin
ary offers in uncalled fur suits and overcoats has lcen marvel
ous from the very Ix-ginning. The popularity of these suits
has become so great that we have been compiled to open
correspondence with over one hundred of the largest Tailoring
concerns throughout the country in order to get these suits
fa-t enough to supply the enormous demand These arc
not misfits, but suits made to order on which deposits have
been paid and whk h for unkown reasons remained uncalled
for. Such things happen to every Tailoring establishment.
It is by advertising and making a feature fcf selling these suits
that they find it more advantageous to consign them to us
than to attempt to dispose of them from their own establishments.
-in fact everything that pertains to a perfect Suit orOvercoat at NO MORE EXPENSE than if you wore
Uncalled for Garments at Half Price
$20.00 Suits and Overcoats, $10.00
$25.00 Suits and Overcoats, $12.60
$30.00 Suits and Overcoats, $15.00
$35.00 Suits and Overcoats, $17 50
$40.00 Suits and Overcoats, $20.00
These garments are so tar superior in
style, fit and finish tu ready-made cloth
ing that comparisons are od'ous. Call
and examine them and see if we can
fit you.-i 1-
We are Tailors,
Bear that in Mind.
Not cheap garment makers, the only thing cheap
hbout our suits is the price. Our suits have that
style fit and finish about them that well
dressed gentlemen appreciate. Astorians are
cordially invited to call and inspect our goods
whether they buy or not.
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250 Washington Street,
PORTLAND, OREGON
THE BATTLE
OF HELMONT
Further Malls Knhancp the Pres
tige of the British Forces.'
yl been reported lrlni Ox- capital
,f Natal and tho iilKmi-l Hut tin'
worm KnglUhniitt will I able to "
sole them'lv" with th. i-il--il.'ii that
thn lUvrs cannot -co outside or Pur
bun without ;iuiikUk Int" the
LtJ Minuetis vMty at I :vl ni. !
renin itn cemptete s when r-1 r t-1
U hour curlier. ImUt ultlclnl ir'rt
1 show Hut the pwmy wiut t,tik' by Mir
pi use and forced to abandon iiitimunl.
Hum mil supplies, while tvlr-iiMiit liv
hlh ul s'crvt, hut the ikif'ft con-
J.ltUf C"ll!..vtH It With Ik'lllK'lH buy.
ullhouch' there in another jturtnhv that j
rv aches ui fir us ivrsla. Tho (Senium
,.i,i.i.-r him vldeitly turned hi
Htrtitly ptlvatf vlKlt to hi).' practical,
iu count notwithstanding the dnih 'f
Sslutmiy and tho serious ailment
of Count Hs.tsfcldt. j
KverythliiK tnn to play Into the ,
han.LH of Mr. ChamWfluui. Tho I
riiMi-l with Oem-ml Wood, now on hl Company to pay the bill, tlw Twedle
way fn.ni Santiago to Washington. Company made a complaint to the com.
Swrvtury Hoot, when quart ioned vi ... ..b.
n;ild that (ri'iK-ral WmJ hoa bcn sum
th matter to the board of maiiaifrs.
nioiHil to dlncuKH matters tvUUliiK to
Ku.tr:i Cuba, which will be under his
c.min:ind If the iuw plan Ih adopt.Kl.
Th(, Southern PjuMflc Company was
ordered to appear bef're the hoard of
managers, but lnst.id m-nt a letter to
prime minlMi-r' b,rtthni,iil and Mr.
THB IUIKKS SHOT I'OOKLY gttlK, 1)r,, r T)lt. ' cimualty lln han noli Halfout n riKhtfirt plttiw among the
ii'oimieis tit lLuneld. hav Un)iight the
inctriaiv "f ih coliml. t- the ftt
' uj n. pr tU aV man f butdmiw. rudy
! to drive u bin iMirinUn with the (lerman
emporer.
I
' Uvi: erli'.unly IncrMm-d und th- num-ji
her of uPlccr In not out of pr.''rtln
1. . v.. It.. ,.r it.. .. 1 . 1 .. 1 to the wholx force, owlnir to Uid M'
tliucn "nKiuitf meniun-w ior conii"-u-!
lug them to piMttvt theniM-lvcH.
It ihe purp... of the pt-dent lo th t It hal establlslK-J to its
...uke the cIuu.kc m the governomh.p own atrfctln.. iu xUention that it
of nib ab-mt January 1. If ptwible. t,iJ not th sum "landed by the
The change from a military to a civ- J Teedi Company, that, with all due
II government In I'll, rto Rloo may b.M wurteny to the tschange It would n-M.
mad-.. N-foiv thai dat. It Is known rvcognise the authority of the ex
th.it the prvHldent wnnted Assistant ! ch!n,- t( d''al wlth ihj matter-
Action 01 tiw oottni n nuoaiiei-s u
the exchange followd.
(iuanlsnicn Would Have Sur
vived the liuttlc.
tJcner! Kivnch'it moveim-m towtud!
NKW YtUlK. Nov. :5.-A dewilch t..
Uia Tribune from London, nayn:
The local paTH publlnh further de-
tnlU of the Imttlo of rielmmit. They j
nhow that the Ix-havlor of the lthtlnh
Infantry In charging Ntnmg ixinlllonul
held by the liter wnti liiagnlllccnt. I
In tlu face of a tremendous Art', the
r.rltlMh guards thrv timed drove Ihe
Fire Ktatoni In HIkM from their kopje.
The war ooi'ri"ttiidenl of thn ('hnoli'lc,
howevii, riyi that the Uot innrltii
mflimhlp was wivtched, otherwise n.it a
Ingle BuardNimui out of the two bat
talion of Coldstrams who carried the
position u.t th point of the. bnyoiift
could have lived to witch the mimintt
of the ridge.
The ccnftonthlp has k-t In a frsnh
series of kafTtr rumors ri-osixnitlng ft
grent victory by tho Ijulymnlth gnrrt
son on Sunday, but It has kvpt out def.'
inlte Information ivgardlng thn anom
alous military situation in lower N'rtUI.
The rumors of vlotory oome from
many sources, hut are untrustworthy
and hiv discredit! hy an otllclal re
port from OviiiM-al Whlto via Duibuii,
showing the situation ut Ladymnlth
unchanged on Nov. 22, although bnsfd
upon a strong Inherent probability that
a trained Indlag fighter like Ooncral
White, discovering 'Uiat tho llni cf
Investment havo boon weakened by
the withdrawal of a large force south
ward would not remain Idle, but would
attack tho enemy's positions without
delay.
All the nws fram Ladysmlth musi
be discredited unless It come by pig
eon, when there are three missing links
in the broken chain of communication
with the co.. A fourth break has not
it'oleshurg l cxplal'ii-d by military' 'X
' perls as a maneuver to occupy the hi
J emy and prevent raiding ngaJnm (leji-
eral McthiK'ti's lontr II"" 'f coinmunl
ctlo'i. !:ut Sir Alfred MIIimt's procla
mation that ihwiv is seiloiis danger of
n l)utch uprising and that liem-ral
Oatacro nevds to drive Isu k the hos
tile forces as soon as pussIM''. Jb'ln-
j for.'emcnls were mnt yeMli'rday to I'ori
Kllrubcth for him and amnher small
detachment of cavalry was .it t"
ban.
The unsanitary conditions of Mafe
klng Is causing great uneasiness. Ahuttt
lO.Ortti trooim ai still allont. over S1.0Hi
having arrived to SotHh Africa, of
whom 11.6r.8 have Isvn sent to Durban.
The first battalions of the new division
sailed yesterday on thive transports
and the Wartvn started today.
Tho (Jernian emintrer's visit will be
roturneil hy the queen at Potsilam after
h"-r holiday oil tlx IUiUan Hlvorlu next
sprl'Sg. Tln-re Is no public announce
ment but this Is already well under
stood In diplomatic circles. Political
gossips aro already asking whether the
secretary of the colonies, will accom
pany her to complete negMtlatloJis al
ready begun at Windsor, for there has
been diplomacy behind the scenes after
all.
The (lerman emporer signaled out
Mr. Chamberlain for special attentions
at the state banquet aJid tulked with
Id in so long and so cl.wly that every
prominent diplomat present took
note of It. Tho next dny Mr. Chumber
lain visited Hatfield and on tlw day
after held an Interview wlih the em
porer, Count Von Duelow and Count
HaUfeldt, the 0'rma'n ambassador ut
Windsor.
The subject of this conference Is
FROM MILITARY
TO CIVIL CONTROL
pokto Kiro and run
f
Governors to Ik Appointed and the
Kntlrc Army Assignments to
fie Kenrrnnijed.
NKW YOUK, Nov. 23. A special to
tho Herald from Washington, says:
Preshh-nt MrKlnh'y is still contem
plating the solution of the Cuban gov
ernorship prt'liU-m by tlw appointment
,f a civilian to that offlce. He Is look
ing alwut for a man of high qualifica
tions, who has had largo eXHrlence In
administrative poult Ions. His Ideal 'for
the place is a man who has been a suc
cistful governor of one of the states.
If this plan Is adopted, It will be sup
plementiHl by a complete re-arrangc-ment
of the military commands In the
Islands.
The appointment of , Gt'iierals Lee
and Wilson, to be brigadier gvnorals
In the regular army, and their retire
mnt Is wtntemplated. Cremyal Hnsike
will be called home. This will leave
Generals Ludlow and Wood the only
general officers in Cuba, Tho island
will then be divided Into two miliary
departments with General Ludlow In
command of the western department
and General Wood In command of the
raster n department.
No deflnite conclusion will be reach
ed until after the matter has bexn dls
"COUNTERFEITING AT TKISCO.
the I SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 23. Secret
J Service Agent Hazen has arrested
Charles F. Scott and Frank Scott,
b.Mthers on the charge, of counter
feiting. Bogus money was found on
both men. They are said to be eastern
crooks.
Si-crelury Allen, of the navy depart
inont. to accept the governorship of j
Puerto Itlco, and that Mr. Allen couidl
not bo prevail.il UKn to nccpt
place.
Former Lieutenant -Ooivrnor Kerne
dy, of Ohio, w ho headed the 'Insular
commission which reported on the af-
f all's of Puerto Riot, is still being fav
orably considered and will probably te-
iive the apiiointineiit.
ON THK CLACK LIST.
Southern Pacitlo t'omitany Shut Out of
New York Product? Exchange.
NEW YORK. Nov. 25. The board ot
man.it" rs or tne prouuee exenange
hnye ad tpied a resolution declarintr
the ch iw brought by ttu Tw"edle
Trading Company ag-uJnst tht Southern
Paclilc Company to have been substan
tiated and forbidding members to do
business jn the exchange for the
Southern Pacific.
The latter corporation, It is said.
some time igo chartered from the
Tweedle- Trading Company the steam
ship Catania for a trip from New Or
leans to Boston or New York. There
was a spvlflc stipulation that the re
delivery of the vessel to Us owners
should be made in New York, and that
provision was made In the original
charter, which was signed by both par
ties but w is not In the copy which was
delivered to the Southern Pacific Com
pany. The Catania made a voyage from
New Orleans to Rostov, tad on Its ar
rival at the latt?r port the Tweedle cheerful, nd help to endow the child
with a gtrotig, healthy constitution.
l ompnny asK.u tne souincrn racino
If every woman who expects to become
a mother would hied and read that grest
book, "The People's Common Sense Med
ical Adviwr," h Dr. R. V. Pieu-e, chief
consulting physician to the Invalid' Ho
tel snd Surffical Institute, Buffalo, N. ..
there would be stronger mothers snd
healthier, hitppier children in this world.
In this grand volnnv several hundred of
its thousand pages are devoted to teaching
women how to tiie care of themselves
during every trying snd critical period or
their lives and especially at the time of
approaching motherhood.
The author of this remarkable work has
had a lifetime of practical experience in
treating the special diseases and weakness
es of women, and is recognized as one of
the foreman of living expert in this partic
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ever invented to rotore natural organic
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L Taken during the time of anticipation it
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(rmra nd dueni ! makes the ming of
baby absolutely safe and comparatively
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u Matwl innlaii of Swofford. Lewis Co..
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refused th reiiu..-t, when-unon hej
Tweedle Company put ballast Into the
steamer and sent a bill of $2.36! to the
Southern Paella, one half for ballast
and the other half for unpaid hire.
On the refusal of the Southern Pacific
this beiiiR the sixth child, and she h
health. 1 Rot up on Hie tenth day ana dren-d
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Because at oar bouse we bave neither a bathtub,
nor hot water handy. . . .
Then go to the Russian Baths at 217 Astor St.
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