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r lUK MORNINU ksTOIUAN 8ATUUA.. DECEMBER It), I81)tt. CULLISON & CO. Wheat and Stock Brokers mirrr wrote New York Stock Exchange DIRECT WIRES TO ChicagQ Bojjr(1 of Tra(Jc COfflfflcacisf oo Tuesday. January 2, 1900. 1 Will luoforate Annual Clearance Sale And continne it for thirty l.uiuea days. Fvcry article in tl bons will b reduced in price with the (iliiuj txtvptions: But terick ratterus niiil PtiWicationt, Embroidery, Spool Silk and Spool Cotton. HcnJqnnrtcrs for Pry Goods on the l ower Columbia PP.EAD NOT CONTRABAND. It Is Net Bollevwd. the Prise Courts at Durban Will Establish So Awk ward a Ptwedent for Eng land. NSW TOEK. Deo. S9.-A dl-nitch to th Tribune ftvm London sayw th Anglo-German agr vmont remain a mystery, th Berlin Lokal-Aniisig. r's version bavins ba.' quashed by n:!l Clai dental All wll Informed dplo matlsts ure convinced, however, that Germany will .inlarge her colonial pos- ses-k-ns in some quarter at tne er. I 01 , trM. Na U alone iHg excluded from the war anj will huw a fnee luiid w.0v. The man In the s:iet is when in. wa-its !t In the future Id 5.alxj tv neoesniy of rva ling many ASM Mirer or elsewhere. ( columns of bttl.VtM vuul runfus.'d dis- It Is not cousilorvd pr.lvtlle tluw pAvh rrm no a .wivio an.l .s' LorJ Sslisbury' bo conntW.J to thHfkil wMnfltf'nU. Mf will . at a MK of Ooa, Maci an.l Ui.mao to j gUmoo this m.rr.inrf thit Ha-I. n-IVw-Cormany, but Uw future of Ea.-t j ,n lVia SAf0 ltn iv.ntr l:1; that Africa pvXMwaionti of rortusal w.a j nWthor U'a-r n.r Fn-ivh tuL mot discu?.ed without douh; at thi foriicn i W th lny fr.v, .iv-,ntur.!. ;in. th.it oi!U-e with th Gorman ambuadiT M,.thu.n hoi Is hi irround at M U.f yoar ago. The Gnnan rmi.t.r anl ; riV-r. eMchunon iri n rliv i:h th Jir. ChambfiUin are known t have wmy and own amly pconnoltorirK hid a prknffM consultation at Wind-; witJt his cavalry brlgad". air a few wvk aso. and by the pro-1 Ti.e liors luiv tH-n i ha!l-Mis;tii! mm cf excluded ".he diplomats luive ; Conw-al Mtthun to rvnew th.- tls'dn reached the cunolusi i th.it VXi A?- The war ollloo bulletlnji are ai-o g:Un rlca was the subj.vt whioh intc-rtistrd i ing in arui:y. Tl.iy's itiil'idos rof then. 1 ern-.co to a hvy rainfall: this is a It may be prmatujv or unMfe to ' cKwe approwh to the nuther r irt carry out these arrans'ments at pr s- ! There is al stmethlni like a mark--t ent. In view of Rujsiin mrt.iun In ' report. G-m-raJ Mtthuen ha? tal Herat and of Fr.nch intrtfcu.-. In Mo-' ll.shed a market at M kM.it nvi-r n-h-re rocco, hut the ;'hri.vtl-K obs rvei in 1 tea an.l oth-r dry Kno-ri.-rt ore ix dlplomatic cJn-;- forM.st the ulti- ' chuiK-vl for milk ami vesvtabk-s. mae occuruio.t of DelaK'Vi. buy by ! This bulVitin helps U d;iH; a;'ire Great Fritaia and the anlarffemi-nt of henpion n-spe.-.ins ieiKiial M'"thuen German Bust Afrioa souLhward to the ' ability to k.-p cmmutiicati ns ii'n Zambesi. Thj Berlin dlsclor-ur a ere ' bt hitii him. f.r Uiote lh a dir t rf-.r-pobably accurito to thax tE:ent, butti..v to a rvc:in..isanc? ti .rth and haj beer ovirtxid-d with flr.lon re- i west of Enalln. apectlng Portuijujee posK.ns with-j Then are few pr-tts dispatch. from! in the Indian phe.v. j (bis (tu.irtor, but the wir office rup- Ttt British govi-nment Is e.r.bar- pls infvm&tln that ta ln.l"flnlt-' raased without d.ubt by the Porta-; an 1 rvasnurln. I.urnors ..f lmt"r;an; iruese neuttnlity. which cl ks triding: news fr..; Genial Methuvn wire cur ou a larg scale with the Transvaal, rent toward midnight. i.r.ne i iie onu-m army ioes m.i nave a fnee paA-ugy thrjugh Ponugu-s.-. territory into the TraJis-aal an the , shorttst line of nwch to PMorla. ;h Boars themeiv aiv receiving Euro-, pcaa recruits and military stores through Lorinzo Mafqu-z. Th'a back door wxhjI.1 be cloued if Detegja bay w.jv th-r under Brit ish or BoL-r JurisIic"-iin, but It remaina op.ai und-?r a neutraJity which Is use ful to tradins and double d-xiiir.g p. la tvidemly lncanveaJeni f. r the Brit ish government to tarry out any pre arranged cha;ne with Portugal ani Germany. The B-j-ne arbitration award respecting the Delagva bay rail way can not be made '..? thre-i m-.-ntlia and that will be the btufc f.r Hnanclal dtallt.g with Portugal. Moreover, Lord Salisbury can n-x be uager to chal lenge Itussia to ai2e Hejrat by the c-e-cuoHjtion of Deiagja buy. Meanwhile th right of s-arch at s--a Is exe-rels! and prize cjurta by con- j uemmng cargoes or Dreanieiurli may let awkward prx A Tit.s tr England btsrsilf, which 'b lU-mitrnt upon im p.ied txd supplie in pi-act- and In war. The American propal for ex- fmm. Many peopl people barn j the candle of life at both ends men who nr into vicious d. tion use up the ir . n ergies just as much Dy overwork or late , women are compelled by 'circumstance! ! to use up their vital powers beyond ail rea- - son : It may be in housework ; or social ucuiauuB ; or iae oearing ana rearing ot children: At any rate the candle of life it ' too rapidly consumed. Some people need to have their natural -1 R iLiiiiuivcu m nit rvi , , i r . proportion that it is used up. They m-cd the fortifying help of Dr. Pierce's Goltieti Medical Discovery. It is a powerful altera- ' tive and invigorant of the digestive func tions and liver; it cleanses the blood, and I makes fresh blood and healthy Besh. Nerv- I out. debilitated women should take it in ' conjunction with Dr. ce'a Favorite Pre- I acription which is lly designed for j female weakness tad nervous troubles. ! Mrs. Sa'.lie Ksuffman. of Virgil Citv. CeiarCo., I Ui vtIIm. r UmA H,AI V. .1 I . of i'nternki organ and female weakness for one i year, lia'i a oeannic ilown seuution ami very disagreeable feeling sfter my second child waf born; I could be on my fret only a few minutel until he was six weeks old, then I commenced taking Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and ' Favorite Prescription.' I took seven bot tles in alt. After taking the first bottle I felt much belter. I think I am entirely cured of all toy troubles. I can doall my work and am on my feet all day. I am id much better health now than I have been in four years; am fleshy and By waiting to Dr. Pierce who is chief consulting physician of the Invalids' Hotel and SliriHcal Inatttiito nf BiiflfQlr, V V careful professional advice will be obtained free of cost and specially adapted to the 6ilViMie?Se'sabr- pite' great tooo- : page Medical Adviser will be sent free I lor n cent ; the cost of otage. I m Their First emptlng privita proptwty from fail ure waa rt adopted even by The Hague congrtws ttul neutral rights In war time are nubjex to tho decision of prise courts as to whtit constitutes contraban I of wtir. This 'a tho theo retical English view of 'lue caav. Hut' In praotltv the. prtie oourt at Durban re not likly to rule ths fvb4uffs ar coiuntoand of wax. although there I a warrant for K in nri'.ish liurvs and cotflst'Kti.tn of rice during other PrivVl3 of ho lli.iill. Th war office contlnu. to supply Ha daily bull-tl:i of new from tin in Natal the ceivwt)lp is aga.il i.jm at.ng rl. ;ly and tily mim-r camp incid'-nt com- thresh. The Iiond..n puss having at Ut di.oVMn.l that General Wa.-iv.n is with Ceim-ral Bui-, i..r . asfununu that th- battle will be sedily rvttj.v-l on the Tug-la. Eve ry Loi.v.-iuith caau.ilty list en.'oiv s the n '.Tal '-hat a r-M.u' tan n t t.-m-t nuo kly. To.:ay's record iioiu.l a f'-vvii iI-mUis from typhutd f.-v- r. I he p'.o'iniy vl-us whi.-h -ver.tl J.u:-ni'. ;xpr-s.- t'ij.y d. n.t appear t li-warrant-d by the --niprative nr ri-t.-. cf the j armi'.-s'. '.irm-rai i.uuer, n"n r-1 1; r l io the bulk e-f Warren s divirioii. wi.l h ive c-TMiniy Z.'i") in-n -x lusiv- i-fj G-n-ral Wnit-'s field fi.n.-. Th-re are 1 j rr.or- Pritih wildi.-ra than Iio rs i-n j the Tug'-Ia. ar.d now that a i"g-- tn.n has aj lived f.t (.ajo Town, there is no i l.ttK of s,'uns of U.ng range, if th -1 Lr.tiah gei.i ralshir, l eou.il to th- crisis. the reli-f if Lculysnilth r.'iht to be the natural con.-e'U-nre i,f Itr.t ish sup. ri.jity in numlers and er'll-I'-ry, bravely anj warily as th fiT-r.'i will coiit'-HL the pa..-ag- ,-,f the r.vr and Ir.id their .vienuf c lines of tle- fenS'1. Ex-Pr'-mi-r E.-ifml'e's doath In Na Ul Is greatly rvgro.tt.! by South Aft1 cans in L.ndn. He waa a utrung Im P rialKt and ally of Cecil P.hiyJ.-'. He was regard.! oh a practioal Htat"trnr :i who as deMiin! to work out the con federation scheme of South Africa nf-tc-r the wir, and a Mr. H-hodes' natu ral succMor In thi English l-ad-rf!htp. THE MONTGOMERY'S MISSION. i n-r 1-urj.otte on ine Arncan ijixti-l IS Look After American Interests. NEW YORK. Dec. 29.-A sptn ial to "-rald from Washington aaya: It developed today tiat the Enlt3 Stat cruise V:r Montgomery haa been on a s"cr"t n"wfn to Liberia, Africa, performt, It Is believed, with a view to displaying th Am-rian flag in T , , , Llbs-iari wators and the PKlition of a site for an Am"rloan coaling station on the Libjrlan coast. While offlciala of thf; navy depart ment rnaintiiin that thn cruise vna of an ordinary thar.nrtr, It is Hinlfl cant that it has bein kept a profound mystery up to this time, none of the vessel's movemimts having b-ii re- CO"' 'n the Dally Bulltln published by the bur'jau of navigation, while durtng her apparently long niay ut remambuco it la mated on several occasions that the vessel waa simply crulHlng up end down the South Afrl can coat looking out for American interesjts. It Is fur'Jiar tvgardtyl as significant that the Montgomery's cruise in Ll berlan watx-rs was made at a time wnen reports wer In circulation that Great P.rttaln, Germany and Italy had dtlgns on the territory of the . ., ... mtle r'Pu10 a"d h" wer so per- atstent that Secretary Hay deemed it 214-21 s Chamber of Commerce, advisable td niak Imiulrteo of the powera mnuil. Thm in julrli vault ed In asartlota thut noito of thn fir iirn governm.ita ovtmpWaoil Inter fertng with Uberian affair. The a.vreey retrrdlnit the Mott U tmery'a movvmenla waa carried t j nt that It wua not until late this aft rtkH.t that Sea:iy Long stat d lht aftar nuking inquiry of the buru of navigation ho ha, I b,n Informeil that ih M'ntnom ry had Msltl Monrovia, tho oap tal of Libert and Freo Town, the caplinl of the Itrtilsh colony of Aerra, Ism. While at the- former port. Oomtr.an der J. P. Morrill t the Mon n unrry callevl Uvn th AmnrlcAn mlnltr. it Is uiid- rsio.nl. and met the prealloni and his cabimt. It Is no r 'her tho IJNria lws l.ng d'-ird an aoiivr American n.ileotlrat nd has imd rer !'H!atUmii which W-ad live nu'lior Itlm to urtlom.iiivl that she dRir the establishment of an American calling statlan on her ahorea. I'lev l!K that It will give har atllil tiat reis.ns for protection fim lh gov crntm rt. The n-jHTts which have tveii r-cJv- c I at tho wtvy d -jvi r:in'i:t reg.:d:iig the I.IN-rUn a.s'. show It d. jvws-!s a iUsfactory harbor f r a .M.iUng sia'lon. Many y. irs .igi :h fnited Stale tHWs.-saol a ci al pll at SPtim Lo. which point, ti i be - lieved th,. MMtrunry also vilt.l. though simply for the puipoae .f tak- trg c ul on board. Senator Mtaon. who has reodv.-d a lert-r frm an ottierr of the Mmigom- cry. stat.-s that he proposes to Intro- duoi' a r-'liill.m caidng uptin the s.ci.-t!iry of Uie navy to inf- rni the s-'i.ate why the Montgomery waa or d.rl to Sierra Leon, and If the ml s..n was In pursuance of any und.r sunJing with Great Britain. In the r'Pi'aRtullon made by S.r reury Hay ha hiia given Euroixan p.wers to undiirstar.d that the p'Mcy ..f the Vnlted Stales, with rvsp.rt to the integrf.y of Llb-rla, has not iwn Chang!. Naval otTJc-ra decline to mate pl tlve'y whn the Montgomery wus In I.iln-rian wat.irs. intimating tlsat fha Itf. Peritimbuco for the A f. i' an court about Novembir 1. It is und--rstd, on th? other hin-!. tluit the erulT arrived at Pr::am- buco about Octb"r 14. and af'.er . . . .. . .... . . . . . I coa.ing proe'i'u uirecuy i rnni. where she ooalod. arwl thyn w-nt t. Morovia. returning to Pertvimbuoo ub.mt N.)vrabir 1. and sailing for l::o on N iv,m!:r 15. when ahe aU f, r Hi"iis Ayr-s. w her- sue arnvi j en P' o-mb-r I and lias b en ai:tr. j Tlier- is no -loubt that thi govxrn- ;:i,.r( ir!.ejsly .-ontempUtlrg the - .--.ib'.i.-hir.'T -f a calling s!a'.l' n on the .: ciKist of Africa and the ..b"i i vat ions mad- by r.itiimaad.-r M'rrl I iif the M.nt? i ii -y will b- i .tvlde-fl I in L.ti-ioJon willi the .pc sinn io b i rent bed. DELAGoA BAY TREATY. jriu'-- H -iin-jfwativ. in Thl. Country Have No Knowledge On tile SubJt t. Nr:V YORK, Lec. 2'J-Luis i'. M P. A. Tavelra, Pa-tugeao consul g'ti eral, said that he had no kno.vMge of any ag:--m..-nt reganllng Uie Kile of Delagoa bay. "But," added Soi.or Tavtira, "this dos nit mean that such an ugr-mtn may rx have brn made. I would no bo Uk-Jy i- h-ur of It bef.s the general publle. It would n t be surprjtlng If a trta'y had bn made r Is gcirig to le made." The Portug'. charge d'affalra In the Enltel SatH, Igrtulo tie Coctn Duarte, Is nt present In this city. He declared In an interview what, In his opinion, it would be well for Portugal to dlsriose of DeUuroa bay and the East African possesions. They had olwnys bn a source of trouble and were likely to remain no. "Eut It Is ntit oredJble." anid Seru.r Duarte, "that any treuty has been made by which Portugal has pined with all her colonial possessions. Any ministry that agrl to such a treaty would not remain in power a mit ute. If a treaty such as ieribed In the Gorman newspapers had boon consu mated, there would have been some hints of It published In Portugal to prepare the public mind." A CURIOUS CONSTRUCTION. Transports Ownel and Sold by the Government not Entitled to American Registry. PORT TOWNSEND, Dec. 23.-The purtihae of foreign ventsels by the United Stat- government for use as transports during the Spanish-American war and thdr subsequent sial't by the government to private citizen has resulted In complicating matters tot purchasers from the fact that after purchase of such vessel the govern-irt-nt tk-twJp to allow them to be documented In the United State as American vessels. Tlu case In point is the seam.-.hJp f-ldpW which was recently sold by the navy department and wtuj absrwards refused documentation. The purchas er applied to the aecretlary of the Portland, Oregon. treasury imkliiK that if he fhould bnik the Sol pi up. whwhi-r the ma tenul of whiiit he a o-ipolrurted would te stibj vt to diry If ld in the rmt.xl Si.vtxvi , YiwerHiy tUv:r Hountla rHiivl a circular l"f r .Mvt.iimj the abovu ca' from the tmtaury dermim.it l' wN. h AoiIiik tivr:aiy iiuidln a y thiU llon thx nalo of mtld vemi.4 In a p, rt of lh l'nlte.1 State, the material. or material tak. !hetfrom would not be rvfirdol aa u tminrt!it.kn within the ni'vuilua of tho cuaiom lawn and would thrf.rv be exempt from duty. POTT WILL UK PlSlaVlKlV TransMial AgxMit at Itrlagca In a Cur ious llck.l. I.O.n'PON. IW. :t A irriH.l..'iit of the Suinlinl at liio Ma iui s-iy: lVi.lg..l tiv ! the rs..'tue of ll-II Pott, a II. .'lander wh' m consul gen eril fv th" Tra .! and c.miiiI for th- N i h'i -lands Pott the pr.mipiil medium M m Pr-t.ula an I I'l I , y j, , ;:.,,,,;. n,, k-'t.ir"l tlir x-th-rl in.l.s t!iru- i tu Tr.iii-'ial I a,j tJ ,.,, h.a i;i -j-. . Us. ,lnul lto , ljH (.,.,,! i1Ul., i;w .fioi vMini.a ly an.! bis th.- .ar i cf Iv.rtuir-s.- -... ern m- as w-ll s ( th. , f ,f ..., (t il(M ,lly -u,,(n.iK.j lha, .,,(t lt private wli- to th.. fr..,-.t:.- an.l kti.-w n,lllrN i.f.ir i,.. j..n tM-i'W Uvg ,im -,,.(,. r A t r c-.n- 'Ui. tti I'ortug l"'4- .irtlc.aN and lb (f rtr.a.'i fur a li'ig If I h I ig ei bay wilL rv Jia,. ) t.'i r.l'wy s ii--.! the I5.e r.tl.fing Portiig-e I'Ol.E TAKEN T 1! 'STON. l.i'N AN.JELE!. Oal. P-r. - Tlia warrant for the arr t if i'hnr. II Cole, formerly prvl U-nt of the Globe I ink 'f Ilonton. on the charge of em t'xlenwri of tX'.O'X) arrivevl today. The I'nltol Stuio mi mh ivl also re ceived a teleg.am from the attorney g n.-ral i f the I'tit'itl S'lite d.f'C:lng him to conduct Col. to It.istoii under guard Cole waived a pr.ilmlnary ex amination her. and the stjirt for Boa. ten v. til be made torn, rra v. ALASKA Itl'SII FXI'E:TCD War Ivpartment Will Ematilili .i Mil. itary Post at i.'ape N'"i'. WAMlINGTiiN I.c -lt-p ir-i r-.i lut.g th. aar ! p'ir:m-iit in It at-tb.-it th rush I-xt o;ir t A i-k i, s'lMvally to t'ape Nome. l!l l.e I trg . aii'l tl' tt to !" r. it'll lie r- :'iir d It ; i liki ly on i r mop id II!1' mil pnt it-'i I - .fa!.li .l". ; olle l'l!'tl s it' i ;ip- Ni'tii". Pi:i;NINST Till? GOVERNMENT N-.v Y'ork'n T tmni.i ny '' 'iimil Trtie. tj Its Nutlotia Ity an 1 Doctrine. NKW YoRK. Dec i'J At n mating .f the Ne.v York city council .lay the resolution of sympathy for th life rs which were off -red on last Tues day were adopted with but one dl"1 genUng vote. Resolution condemning the action of the government In continuing the wur In the Philippines wen; also patn-d. PASTEUR REPORTED LOST. SAN FRANCIS?-), Dec. 29.-irat anxiety in felt In lotal shipping ilid's for the ov irduo French bark Lul Paateur. from Limerick for Astoria, Oregon, and it Is fear:d that the P.iKtiur Is the vessel sighted ashore on the coast of Terra del Fuego not far from where the HUnca struck. Twenty-five por emu reinsurance Is offered on the Pasteur. 8 AN FRANCISCO TO IMPROVE. SAN FRANCISCO, Doc. 29.-A spe cial election was held today on the question of Issuing bonds Is the um of J,7!;0,000 for the purpose of build ing new school housos, a new hospital and a new soa-ar system. The bonds carried by a large majority. On Tuesday last It waa voted to Issue bonds for $4,500,000 for a new patk sytb-m, making a total of nearly $11, 0N..000 DEFENSES OF FRANCE. PARIS, Dec. 29. The government will submit to the chamber of deputies at the beginning of January a bill pro viding for the defense of the French roosts and col-mlc and lo increase th strength of the fleet. The cost of th defcres of coaitg and colonlns is esti mated at 129.000,000 francs. EMPLOY 15,000 MEN. CINCINNATI, Das. 29. -A special from Hartford City, Ind., says. Tonight at midnight 44 wlnduw glass faotorles, representing 1,700 pota capacity, of the American Wlnduw f.Jlaia Company, go Into operation, The plants have boon Idle aince last June and will furnish employment to 1.1,000 glass workers In this atate. PISH! PISH! PISH! Boston Codfish and Rlachercl Common Stockfish Stcllanglcr Stockfish Anchovis, Spoolang Holland Horring Hamburp 8uioked and Oannod Eol French Sardines English Bloaters Russian Caviar Kioler Bueckling Marnirte Horingo At Foard & To UK Kl.E'i'ltHtl Ti:t NKW Vt!iK. vc :9 -Tim Jury In th. trial of William N-uMdi f r thr l.illliig of Ms coiil:i. Mn Nathan I, rom.ui, .lii) ieUirin .1 a V"ldlcl K'liliy if moi.l.r In lh. fliat ilixr.' lie was aoiitma'txl to dnaili. SAVE lll.Vl-.l.l' I'l'. M.W YltK. H e ! -l.e-. Hold siulth. a-slttitPt caihlet of II"' P' 't jmii Natl ;ial Hark. f Port J'ii. N.-v Y"ik. h Is aU'l to hiV' r til- l 'hat nwil utloii "f IM't N'.V ,'IHllel' ", . tf.i y ninr td i--d bun ..If. (Ki.t ro i'anapa NKW YoltK. Iec. 39-Ttie Hank f M nitr-al slilpied VD,i in gold to fniiadi today TO l l ltE A COLD IN ONE DAT. Take I-axatlve llrotno Quinine Tab leta All drugglata refund th money If It fall! to cur. K. W. Orovt a ill nature la on each box. Ho. LADIES' TAILOll-MADR 8EIT8. lavdli s whi) go to Portland and dealr nomethlng cipeclally fino In tho way of tailor-made suits will do well to remem ber that they can bo well fit tad at I. 1 Iloyer a 17 Fourth atrwt. In the Y. M ('. A. building. Nit only tloea h ke'p a atrlotly flrat rlasa cutter for men's wir. but ala- ntio exclusively for ladle' work, and, all con real assured nf getting not only good work, but the b-al of malerUI,1 as Mr. Iloyer l an riert on woolen cloths. j A StMi:i:STInN T1 1 TUN LADIES If v "I are In d ilibt an to what I"; i give l IM for Christmas or N w Y ui. ! t ti w.M inik" no tnl.it. ike by s P-'-il' g j --tit. -tlni, g fro'n the large t,ck of, j ' de.-l-.t" Itl-.O k- r, tile plollf-i r tobacco ii..-nh. i.i Mr. in i k r t sto. k con! ' I 1 1 all Ho liMdii K liai;d In f- ' i egi mi I 'l.iiin silo i"K"trs. Kegnnt : 1 m ernli.iuni and Oilir pliv. ilcar, Ii. I..-rs. in fnl it) -thing l ! light ' l,...,r ,.f ili. iio.M f.ii.L tdioii I . ' ! tin SIIIOK'T SOI.I'II.INE. The tiralet DlscoV'iry of the A-v No M,re Rublfr U.skIs. Soinilne, n loit.her prifcrva.tlon. tho tn. alilng i f th" word Is, you fill in the por of your hoI and upir of your slio.it, and make th'iii abnoluirly Pi imiof. Dikh a person ii.1 rubb'rH nfl r slns-H an tritiM with Hollllliie? ,'(,: You will nlso aavo expenw of pitching and rosoiliig. fnvaliiul I" to iiiiLtiilfnnturrrs for treutlng leather Iclta For hnrn-aa, binrirv tuns nnd working men's glovn. Buy your shotit of stop that have Hits aclentlflclal Usilli'T prvTvaiPii They are up to date with sUrlor Im- ni-ovetnents. For sale by Peterson fi Brown, and oilier shoo dealers, linrnon makers and grotsrs In general. If tlwy oin not supply you, nund 35c to II. MlllT A Co.. 312 First utr.-rt, Portland, Or., for a trial can, ANNUAL MEETINO NOTICE. Tho annual meeting of the stock holders of the Alaska Fluhermens Packing Company will bo held at 2 o'clock on Monday, January 8, 1909, at Hanthorn hall. O. O. MOEN, President. Attest: JOHN NORDSTROM, Boo. A DM I N 1 8T11 AT D R' 8 SALE. In the County Court of the Hutle of Oregon for Mult,iimiih County. In Uie multor ot the estatu of Ken neth Macleay, doooased. Notice Is luitjby given that the un dorslgned will on 'the 30th (lay of Juu uary, WOO, at the hour of 1 p. in. at the door of the court hotiMn of tint, sop county In Astoria In said county and state, offer fur Hale at public auc tion to the hlghut bld'ler for cosh tho Interest of the estate of Kenne th Mac leay, deceiw td, the same being an un divided ft'acttlonal internal eiUal to U7.i!M-Jii)i5iWthH of the following tb scrlbeti roal property situated In the county of Clatsop and State of Ore gon, to wit: Ail of block No. 5 In thn -town of Upper Astoria In Clatsop County, Or egon, s laid out by John Adair, and also all and singular thn tide land ly ing wi till in and north of and in front of said block No. C In the town of Up per Arttjrla as laid out by John Adair, Including all wluurflng rights, privll egos and eaMomonts north of the said block to the shipping channel of the Columbia River In Clatsop County, Oregon. The said sain will he made subject to th confirmation of the above en titled count. R. LIVINOBTONE. Administrator of the Estate of Ken moth Macleay, deceased. Dated December 27th, 1899. Stokes Co., Astoria, Oregon. ,v- -..).. -. vt-j(t .p-Vjv-4'- (. - '., - Santa Claus Will f'unl it to his inti rost to mil mi us lo lnro iiiri liiii in cIm win re ui' lloli.liiv (iimhN an' nil iu w iiml I will nut Ir ki't itfli-r Ni nv Ynir" I i try tiling "iinran ,j titil 111 I'HV lis I ! ( la IK 1 iKl I B F Allen 8 SOU, ;165 Commercial St. (, -1 . Jw.-fl JV,W,v.,i. .. ... ..).. J, 0. GlllcneCoM Dealers, Manufacturers and Contractors Of AHbcHtoM Boiler find Pipe CovcHiikm j'jii Sic.ii.i st, rt)iv'n.ANi),(ii;i:. lllltilHl.it).,tl ti;'iifiltt)jlllljll,(s l 'llltlltlittltlf DO YOU B ATI NO. . ., f vVlll ? J Pacific Navigation Company SUlimcl H "K . I'. I Inlin e," "W II Hal l i.on ' (Inly line AMorlii to I lllunionk, (..it Ibnldl. Hayl lt v, IIoI'm.iiv ilk. (Vilinis'lino ul Astoria with tin On-.'on llailii.u.l ,v Nuvlt,ntloii Co, anil also the Astorja .It Columbia River It, U. lor San I-'tnii.-isi n, I'ortliiiid. ami all points east, l or (n ight and passei gor rules ii,ly i . Hnni'icl lilntro Ai Co. (lem ral Audits, ASTOKtA, ORFT. COIIS A ( Agents, (begin Kulrciol A Navigation Co.. TIl.l.AMOHh Ore. A. AC. It It. Co, , POItl LANK, Ore. New Zealand Fire Insurance Co of New Zealand W. V ThomciB, Mr.f Snn KmnciHco. lias Is-cn umli'r writ iiiLC on tlin I'urilli- Const ovi-r Ivicnly-tao veam. SAMUEL ELMORE CO., ltcHiileiit Agents, We Rent fef "fit NKW ART CATAKMIIHC rKKK il I & M. Al.i:XAM)l l ft CO., Phono Main C. A. WHALE, WholuRitle and Pianos Krnnirh and I Inch, Hclmfior, Holilller and many others. 112-1 111 HI Union Avenue mill IW. I-itHt Alder Street Instruments Sold M. C. MATTI1IELL, MannRer. (7 .'.v - ti . .. -tj'-oJ. ... -..tHlHit" I lJ i i, OS -.f - ,.-.! ...)-,.V$-jWj-i3--i!) IB? I'i Cinl e ul our lion-c mo lone I ctilicr ii I'Ullilnl', Ii 't l.ot ant, i bat iv 'liieii ;;o In the K. .-mi.ii (Inilis at 1 7 Alor M. 'J i rciit is tho piiiv. Piiviiie wi'Mi Inn iil for la.lii a Only Hie Ih IIi i clios of Nlrinaei Is riilrrc't to 'li j nnc mnl ) oil ill Coii.n ti-gulartv. 1 . . ...t... i. v . .i. ists.t,. 4..I ASTORIA. (Mil-:. New Typewriters. Many Now Iniproveiunnls Aililed SKK OUR LATKST Smith Premier Typewriter 57f Kxolusive Pacific Coast Dealers. '-'15 Stark St. Porlluiul retail dealer in Wl Organs VMVVi't fiitluilt and Co. Miller, Ann Arbor liontlcy and oilers PORTLAND OREGON. on Easy Terms. Head office 142 Btate Bt.;Snlom. Ore.