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About The Evening journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1902 | View Entire Issue (March 31, 1902)
. 4. ;V'i :J:i; 1 :V UitUfll" 'fttifl --tfOromercal advantages,' areneret ta,peMty.!' ana the ekins . of- new lnvestraehs are having their effects a Portland el estate and eauelnf the demand for It to Increase very materially. ' -While values are constantly Increasing, they are still lower in proportion th" they are In-any city In the United State nt Portand'tf proportions and prospects. , ThU fact" wa ascertained by Mr. Blaln, Of Qrlndstaff aV Blaln, -who made a spec ial trip east to make comparisons. These, valuei ara Ondoubtedly a-oina to ascend; Br. Blaln considers that the general trend f the marked u good, and that th de- ;; wand for business property, such as his - firm handles, is healthy. He has recent . ly been showing Portland to an Eastern . man who has decided to coin here and stabllvh a large manufacturing industry Mr. tilain tmnas mat it wwuo vm r.m,IH intr' rilrept and 1 look' .:OV6I lists - of farm property for sal and select, their location. . . , Portland transfers are running along ' about from $21000 to 60,000 avi day with. rroapect of a large increase In the near uture. ' Politics have engrossed the- at . tendon of many men during th past ' week, and this feature has had Its effect ' en the real estate Mtifcitv-' m ' - The Title Guarantee and f rost Co., re - ports a rushing bluslness. Its vtca-oneaK , dent and manager i. ; Thorburn- Boss, i Bald today: "The demand" Beero yery healthy t and . growing for ground ; for homes, especially on the East Bide. At ' .North Irvington; for Instance,- the tract . was platted only W days ago, and already : Sft new houses have been built and ptart- - A. A? Uniaiet ahj Oeorg'a. Hill, of tha v-;. tame , company, said that there was a - - good, healthy tone to -the market, and " that business had increased very consid erably, Home-buyers who wanted to pay , nothng down ara now, well able to pay half cash.. -rf Charles tt, Henry full of business, . and sayr there Is a good, healthy tone to ;( the market. " '-r ' "'V''"'- t Mat well A Knapp say that they have ' had mora inquiries this month, than ever beforeand that while Inclamaiirvweather has reduced the Volume of actual trans actions,, tha opening of ;tha Spring Will neks , wonderful ;4ln;eron rleht V. H. IriC0 saya mat inere.nas oeen a fair, natural increase ut laqpinss rore ?h7r;"rfan7PnX' hvmk oreaaedatraat-car iacliittea. . wnior ara fccllitle tHE city'park: Mr. Mclsaacs Advocates Ho!d: ' ; Jrtg the Fair There, 7 , :r..,;;,, Im yk' ' . ;V.-,::-'', - "I hava saU.lt before, and I aay ft again the1 place to hold tha Lewis and Clark Exposition la on th hills in tha City Iarlt.' observed C. H. Mclsaacs, aeo retary of the Manufacturars' Association. He continued: -H',; -.. 'Tkhy go out of tha ity tt grat a loea ttonT Tha bearer to the heart of ihe - town tha hatter. Tha merchants, buf mess men, hotel men and evry- one who runs a buainasa would receive more direct re turns if the Fair were located near them. Take th people way out to the 'suburbs, and they will remain there nearly all day add good portion of the ntght; they wU spend their money there, If they spend It ht all, and business, men of the city who made ssbiUntlal. contributions to the stock will not get back what. they ara entitled to. The City Fork ts an Mesa place; tswitrfe rr line rcii I and there Is ampia iicceas tor'ather Unew tap it from the Intervening street. Tha long, tedious tide would be avoided. Many persons ould easily walk out there. ; . ' "And, thexBlSlU.-lt.JtLmpl Ijf. Immensa! Se 'h8W " tfioie snow-capped - -mountani i gnffs MHwne-Haaa Jtowna- St-Helena. Mount Baker Mount Rainier and Three Sietsra, great your eyet And the inter venlnst Willamette Valley slopes,, fresh In verdure, summer or winter. The city should Inveofr this', great amount nt money In improvements that will ba of toermanent value to the people. Our park could b made ta blossom tike a rose and tha great Fair, buildings could he utlllt to accommodate; our expanding city. ' Put me down for tha City Park." IITNI 51 , ' (Journal .Special Service.V i . SAtfeMipiMaAih !81.-?lara Wilson, 2H years old, was' shot and killed on the ranch o Mrav Combast, noar 8t.Paul. yeterflay byfohttOombasi, Syia oM. i ' The atofj fd,by the boy? Who, cansed Hhe tataiuy ws that he fired through an open door at a small bird and tbe little girl, stepping between him md M mark, received th beilet in the head . ' f No little exchemfnt waa caused In the neighborhood by the oecurrenoe, and it was freely rumored that tlr Combast had a hand in lha affairi as the family - lias always born bad riputajtion. . Two of her other form have already (stood trial . for murder; which, however;, was not in either case definitely, proven., r RYiFOf(fAMDtLANDS, On Ms rttnrtt from 'W'allaV"vralla-afaw ... days ago. Industrial Agent Judson ef the - Oi R. A brought several: specimaps af Fltkus.and Shangstead ya grown from . . seed which had been Impacted, from Oer - ' many by the United Statea .Agricultural Department; r.V- . ' Teats of them have teen .made on tha . experimental farm near Walla Walla. and the results were very aatisfactory, the. plant requiring very" Tfttle moisture. For thialreaaojt-alsl',will'innW'.ln;'tha poorest -aoll and in the coldest 'Weather. It is thought to 4e. especially suitable for retoraglng the arid lands or Eastern Oregon and Eastern Washington. The Columbia ' Telephone Co. - has Its ; 4. printing ' done In Portland. ' Are union men sure others doT . " " - , i ' 5 i" . FAMOUS CLOTHING CO, I SECOND AND iTen'naently In- crease tua- numbers or tascetui iomes i Jrvington. :,Oharlta Francis Adams Is expected here, front Boston today on ns of-is' occasional trip, and his coming may mean, much to Portland heiheaee- f - Kx-Coundlman WV H. Mead aays Ahat mere-is a neaunr narur iimik m tww" Portland real estate,, and Tie has fifat faith ltt vet large Increase, 'Why, my boy." said he, speaking to, a Journal reporter, "there Is every thin f here to In crease valuei. and as yetth town-has hardly had time to make a start. When J went to werk for the northwestern Hne. . . 20 years ao , Its rtock was aeiilnr at 185 a share, r Now It is $28T a t share, and ? Why hoUld not Portland nrniwrttr innreaae in tne same ratio: Among the sales during the week yaa the. half bloc at Ninth and Marshall 4 Sll .Ki.ltM unnn I on1 NffWAflfl lirOS. a Wakefield will ttaka a. long Mm.M Parrish & Watklns say that he oondU tlons of the Portland real ast a ta market were never, mora encouraging than at present, and they look for-art advance equal to that of IMS., Both business and resldeno lots ara In increasing demand, and new Jhomes are prlnging up. Montague King say that, there are quite a few new buildltira planned for aigbtly spot en King HI1J, and Inaulrtea aulte brisk. . Indications ara for a Wakefield aV J'rle lay ;tftkt there It much bauyaney to thewal aetata mark, et, and a good amount actual, trans actions, as snown df ins recoro. are many Inquiries, for home and farms, and' the firm's .list, dthoueaa to rent is very small now. kfh t' McAlea, who takes two long street-car trips a day, says that he can count a new hnuttt on naarlv every trio, and that Portland is growing grandly. New house are going up as If by (naplraUoa all over the city, and wltn tne gooa weauier now coming the number will largely increase The old , New York , House on rroat - mrhiAh. wi4a- nna of tha first busi ness butldtnrs ' erected tot4Portland, and has been abandoned for. naveral . years, baa now been rebullf ndpajred, and U a surprise to the natlveift'ls to be, oc cupied atTonce,.aa.n;onevpj ii groune fioor oftiee P. H. Stearns has located Ms neaparici " Tl." " ' zZ' iBi wg ar .; mi T.tBOTUUEAD, SAN FRANCTSCO, March' 1.-The transport Kllpatrlck, Which arrived In this city yesterday, brought from Msnlla the bodies ox L.ieutenani-1-oionei nu un, B. F. Pope. . Mrd. Pope was bringing tne remains of her' husband home and her self died shortfyafter leaving Manila. No relatives of the deceased .were on hand to receive the bodies nd they were taken charge of by the military auinortiies. , Four-otlier deaths ooourred on; the Jfil The numbtrl 'ol lol4ler 'returned was nearly ,w. :i-t.--;.?rf (.; ",,, ' JeuHls Soerial BenrkseJ ' BRAZIL, Ind.; Sfarnh .81. -Monday the city school hoard 6rfleedEanery Biunvift (ranjni, wnni iiugKiug iu amnus " Vnsr-Ald' Rihpl Mnno. one nt His Dunils f t7eabandoB''th.i school. Thi iia-tnade necessary on account or munaj ignor iiN th AirnnnA tn Klen. When ha left th' school his pupi1 were areat'y-affected and af on7e lnu?uf areT eraTi-lter leav 1ng5n-abodr Wth tnetr-dhwtiarged pro- lW'V.nfy5ar.!tnyWiii not return w school until lrofesabf Muncic, la rein stated.- :t.-. x WiHic'e hal .engaged eminent lawyer? and wiU at once bring suit against th School Board for damages. ij; . isaaWsaBasa IN THE, LlON'd DEN. Home lodga No. t Order of Lions. Iv an entertainment and: dance Auditorium hall. Thfrd . and- Tav'oi streets, next Wednesday venlng. The following nroaTamme has been krranged Recitation, 'HoW Uncla- Mose Counted the Errs.': : Miss Leota fleimer: solo Miss !. Laf Fone; Irish American Fan tasia, Mandolin and uuttar vuio, arr. ny H. A. Wpbberr eak walk. Mastern Er nest ana xuurenv nuFunroaii iwiiiiuun .1 A J CA..MAMil. : .l.lfl BA. lected, xim Allison, air. , ana Airs, weo-her- attraction from Baker Theater, bv kindness of George L. Baken soprano solo, realm as the Night,'1: nnm., misi Bertha Williams: third act.-'The Wlfe.T rirr-which Pr...Ji. H Thornton, llenrjr Coffey. Al. Kan lea, jars, ji. l norn ton, Will assume me cnarauiers. i ; , CHICAGOrMaircn liotii'' Chicago to nave tne, ,WvMW!TeTi:or secrei. pro cess steel plant.: Recdmmendatton that a site In the subtirtti baMMleeted by th; Paris company will be m by the coni miudnnora. Rena Blum and Oaaton Blocs who have been conducting Investigation m this city for a- rortnignt. "We will leaye In twb or three days.' nfnnideiir ftlum . "Dir Vennrt wll favor a location in 'South Chicago, with xhoie railroad . facilities ana other at tractions we era areaalv sleaied.' . "We are much gratified with the pros- pecta.for business in tnia country, wveAunent will certainly fbt large, am? when ally developed will -call for many mflhons.". . . .'.',. GIRLS ORGAN !2E.til The ladies employed In? the book binder ies of Portland have effected a temporary ora-anlsation of a Union, A charter ha seen sent for find a committee of Ave haa been appointed to arart 'a eonttitution and bv-lawa. There are In, the neishbor- "lood of thirty "girl 'employed In the book binderies of this city. Supetiot i i . ' - . af Tailored Clothing - -M Shape-Retaining Suiti attd bvercoats 1 - From the best tailor shops of AmH-foav'lncludlng txt lines from TUB STBIN-BOOH , COv. Rochester, N, T : $i8.bo, ib.ob t - $22.50,' $25.00 ; , Tk ' ' K V ";" I ' ' ' ' ; -Coat eolliVs and shoulders are interlined wltM thi, bat quality of haircloth and linen canvas, 'thus lnsur ng lasting shape and perfect lit, ' Pattern are sur passingly beautiful -highest prira tailors jstiow them.; bu charge double tha price. . Como, in, spend a fiw. minutes with' us and try on thn beHt-fltting clothes aver produced anywhere. , . , MORRISON STS- .' S-B- H. r,:&-'r! ii . smsasjsajsaaaswsii ifga iiiiis mp ! . & ' ; .Vj ' , , '' f -t . " Tha rooms and corridnra of tha ImCeH- at Hotel were the scene of stirring politi cal actian Hunilav. All the Ronubllnall candidates for' Governor and lother big Sfflees on the ticket were there, and the elegatea were buttonholed front early mom till dewey eva. -- Among tha Sunday arrivals Were 30v ernor T. T. Oeer, John C, Young, 6f Ba ker: F. D. McNaliy and Oeorge Mack, Pt Wallow; E. P. Dodd, of Pendleton: Mayor Orant Thornburg, of Granite,, and 3. W. Tabor, of Orant County: Frank McBean, of Canyon City; O. W, Rlehard son, of Granite F,-A. frenoh, of Th vanes r v- u. oi Jiaaer; nomas n. Crawford, a prominent -Democrat Of Unlonr . Cato J, : Johns,-: of gtioiptfaAt Hon. c. ; W- Fulton, of Astoria; Wrlghtsman, -of Salem, an aiplrant tor the same ,omee; Waller Lyon, Uuvernor users private secretary; p. -neeaer and A. B. Thompson, of Pendleton; W. F, Brown, of Th Palles; Edward BV0r ett Young and .Walter Moors, of Baker There It fio longer any dodbt that ther wtil be a Citlkens ticket In th field. The caucus of Democratic dalegatea to the county convention declared lit favor of fusion Saturday night, by a dedlslvf vote, and the chair was Instructed to SDtoln a committee to confer with the leaders of the citisens' movement on tne susjeci. Dr. John Welch was chairman of the caucus and John Van Kant secretary, This step was not taken without a con siderable discussion,' and some stroni speeches were made In favor Of an old time Democratic ticket.: Perfect harmony and food feeling permeated the meeting and at times laughter and applause made tha rafJer r!ig; The lndleatona ar now that th Demouratle -convention Thursday will be perfectly harmonious, and that it will Uonrft with,ouk making any iiomt- Hie1 ISMnOcratla voters of Precinct-No. V. Fourth ward,' met-Sunday afternoon arraoqi fi, f all rng Building, ana effected a permanent- organization by the election of J. W. Haadent ohairman. and O-.How aril Rmlth xi-ralarir and treasurer. Hen ry Gray was appointed chairman of the committee to be named at the next meet ing, A. K. Beam and P. A. MacPhorsort were appointed a committee to -confer with the other precincts In the Fourth ward relative to the organisation of A ward club. Other preliminary campaign work was mapped out. The meeting-was' an enthUBlustte one. - and stirring .ad dresxes were made - by Captain flartl White, who was a guest of the organiza tion, ancl others. Cj4wft tTvatAtt Vrtiinsr A ttne-A.riri nrQ prietor of the Baker City Kepublicsn and a prominent candidate for the Republican nnmlnatlnn for fltafa Printer. MUM doWH from th mountain Sunday. Whlla th manarera of Mr. Young's campaign .do not claim the earth, they bellevs IBat fter the Eastern Oregon candidates for governor are enminaiea irom 'i0"- hut Mr. Vauiw. hlnar the onlv candidate for a position on the state ticket from the realon eaat or the, uaacanea, win nutur illy rally around him a strong support from the entire state. Mr. Young la s .r-hnlaV: Bi-fei ItSi r n s sHenc k Rna LHI an. Snl U its .c-ta!vi lUit (and :lean nwapaper at Baker City;''''! - , The Republican county conventioni vt Yamhill was held Saturday. Delegate I .ggre :inptmcted- foe- Uovernor uearai ttngfesihnTorge:,- The Union County Republicans, In con entioh at tAGrande, Saturday, instruct ed their deiegationa for Furnish and w 11 l-imson. - ' .-c - .. ' -. ;"'.' The Democrats of Marlon, tinn and Yamhill Counitea met Saturday at their -osnectlva count v sea la and Instructed their delegates for George E. Chamber ;ain tor uovernor. , ' Republican conventions were - held In Jackson and Sherman Counties Saturday, isoth delegations are favorable to user. Democratic conventions were held ' Sat-. urday in Wasco and Umatilla couiutes, Full tickets were nominated.- 4- The" take County Republican cohven 'Ion was held Saturday. The following ir-Ket was nominated: county J ud Be, Charles Tornigson: County Commission- -r, J. M. Martin; County Clerk. William Ounther: Sheriff. Horace Du al: Assess in. John - B. Blair: Runetintendent bf 'TchoolsL; F.i Wlliets: Treasurer. T3. W vehnson;: surveyor, p. Ms- Curry; jDle- le i0' the State? Convention, W.f A, -tjhiiuhiii) iCj.'nCMBsviH',uiin pvuit. Jr. fl; Follett. Tho delegation is suoDosed to --inwwmionno in nomuauoa ot uov ernpr oeer. ' t 'f -.av .v--'Kj .. Charles W. "HUl, leee and manager of n sanr unv Herald, la in tne cuv Tor f i few days.- Mr. Hill's mission ts not a witticai one, oat he is witnessing tne in 'nbntlon and tha expansion of the Johns 'guberantorial boomlet, with nor than passing interest,'..... .f .t :i::.i' Laat night's trains brought the follow ing statesmen .to the metropolis: E, I 4mlth; Hoed River; N. J. Slnnott. The Dalles; W. 8. Wells, Pendletont .8, M, Yoran, Eugene; W- J. Clarke, Gervaia; D. H.. Dooney, Jefferson, --i . v-i ' ,. , i Deputy Game Warden Walter MoorO o Baker County Is at the Imperial Hotel obbylng for Edward Everett Young. Wal-; ter Is. four, feet six Inches tall. Wal ter Moore, ens of the Republican, dele gates from 8herman County, Is at . the Tmperial Hotel "whooping up things for governor ueer. This waiter II also four feet and six Inches tall. . , r TRAVELERS' DELEGATE , ' r.'. - Seven delegates were elected ; th Oregon and Washington division of the Travelers' Protective T Association v pf America, at' a meeting east night, vTheifl comprise:-' -' - A. N. Smith. E. Shelley Morgan, D, M. Dunne, Charles F. Bee ba. W. M..Cake, J.--.M, Bnei:ey Aiexanaer , .uni. 'Alternates chosen were: L. Allehoff. T. W. Cnthbert. C. F. Bartholoraae, M,, J. Davis, E. Waldman. J. F. Gibson, Ay; F. The national convention will be held at Portland June 8-7.- t wan .deckled to Increase the division-! membershia from 5 to TOO. which will give It wo more delegate than . it i; now- la entitled to, bringing th number hp to 11. h Prises ranging from $15 to 130 for get, line new members before Mav 1 were de- ciJtrfl upon. , j : - -, t-c-J-.i.:'' ."1 aap"9W","""asaBSa ... MUNICIPAL STATISTICS l' Secretary. Moor of th Board of Trade has written the Mayors of IS cities hav ing a population of lOO.OOO or thereabouts for Information regarding, the rate paid by them for street car, telephone, Water and lighting kervlcey Replies af expect ed In about tert days and will be oon !idered by the board. - The cltlea-were: Att' Angeles. Cel.: Denver, t'olo.: New iaveh," Conn.; 'Kail River. an4 . Worces ter. Mass.; Ht. Joseph. Mo.: Crimden and Patcrson,.- N. Jj Colnmbus, Ohio; t. WIH- lamaporr- ana tscranton, f.; tiMe-mnnis. Tern. 1 - Seattle,, Vanh., and waukee, 1 la ... . - , . NLOOK. FQfl,THE'-CHECKSt , Th Journalf of , March 28 1 wasfWorth mora; than to cents in traillne ohecke. This on issue pays more than it costs to i ay for the paper for an entire month, tn vntl reslize that factf Do yon read i AHOMrNEEDED; i;' vv T7 "" - ' -the Bute U greatly la need of a school for the feeble-minded," said 1T-f- Qard her, -Superintendent of tha ' Beys' and Girls' Aid Sooiety, tods," JThV la bo InetltQUon -of the-kind in Oregon. 'Our present method of dealing with this class of public charges is to diatrib ute them around among the Poor Farm, Reform School, Boya' and Girls' Aid So ciety and other places. I have aln feeble-minded children la th .Aid SoolMy how. Not long ago I was Compelled t raftiaa admlMlaa . to twe J frail-minded 1 youths from Washington County.:' . "Most Of tnese parsons ar permanently effected and will alwayi ba a burden to tha State. If 1 take them as children sonie day they will become Men and wo men, and then what am I going to do with them? Washington maintain a school for defective youth. - This eueation has been- discussed by tb eleemosynary Workers.-but the Stat legislature haa never yet taken the matter in band.". VENEER FACTORY. r;- v. v The Portland Mannfacturing Company's Veneering plant, which wae erected at St. Johns laat tall, I working full time. "Th factory," said M. L. Hoibrook, eecretary-tresjurer Of the company, "haa more Work than It ean handle at pres ent. We have only been operating our plant a few month and therefor cannot run it at its full capacity yet tor several months, hut this Summer we intend to increase our fore to U men. - "Out main product is veoeer.'whlch we supply to all th . local furniture facto ries., We have an excellent trade in splint basket and, about ooppiy All the boon trade . .fc'- ' ' i "Our cottonwool f! veneer,' continued Mr. Hoibrook, "ara ahlpped to CaUforbia to ' be used as barrel stock." v u . The company is preparing to erect a large warehouse, 80x100, two stories" high. The O. R. N. has put a force of men at Work in front of the-mill to grade a sidetrack, which when completed will give the company additional facilities. prohibition Picket. Tho Prohibition . city adj eounty con vention was held in Portland Saturday afternoon and night. A'eirti ticket was nominated. It whs all slate; and machine work, there being no lhaa and unseemly fcraanhle for-office.' Each caa wa cleiar-i an Instance where the nomination fought the man. About TIB volunteer delegate were present. Who voted unan imously for .the following ticket: Mayor J. H Amos. . - Auditor E. P.-Northrop. c'Attornay-r-B. 0;-MUler,f i Traaeurer-rG. J Kirkland. 1 Engineer M, Buchanan, '. V t,..l It nnaUr " -- Coundllmen First. wafdP tvacant); ohd ward. M. Stevensi Third ward Sec- tva- CRtl! Fourth ward. James Mcltensie: Fifth ward, F. Miller; Sixth ward vacant); Seventh ward (vacant); Eighth Ward, 8. H. Morrow; Ninth ward. E. E. Cawood; Tenth ward, H, Blnnlan: Elev enth ward. J. H. Olaas. Bt at Senator B. Lee Pa .. Joint Representative D. M. Cathcy. Representatives D. P. Haynes. J. Ooltrft. D. R. Mora-sn.' II. ' v. Stone. O. N. A,. Baker, fl. U. Downs,' J. E. Burke, U-Iatie, Iluber Ferguspn. a. W. Plum mer, F, Kn COulter. Judge-F, ti. Posson. - ' Coromissioners-r-A. T. 'M'Uor, B. N. Mor- tam, .- .v 8hertttA. M. Bray. ' , Aasessor E. J., McKltriok. C'U'rk-W. W. Moras. , TrostirerJ. R Blwlng: AUdltort-W. J. Brownr Sutvevpr P. M, Morse, t'orcn.JHK'. J". Hubburd. et.tr-l ,f.ll!lW) : M SP)l1W 10 ipi.-Ml--. .-now i oKha wesier Danuha U belg,or3 hauled at Kwiulmalt. im at, i w.o-.t in) ,wlb ft The contxact, for the new steamer to be built In British Columbia for the C. 'P. N. Co. wilt be let next week. Trie' Roanoke Is scheduled to leave the fuund . for Norn and St. -Michael on Junet ... i -., . Th Fort of Portland Commlislon will look Ihto the necessity ; for dredging the harbor above the bridges, , Over 80 cargoe of wheat - are now at sea from Portland, carrying approxi mately i.uw.ooo nuapel. It Is reported that 'the German hark Ecuador Is chartered for new season loading at Portland. She te now under charter to load oil at New York for the Prieot, It will occupy her full time in retting around to, Portland in Una for Mesfcra. Addla ami ' Wilson, af this" city. ar ln,Oooiilli- Clty.ln th lntrts of th Oregon Coast NavlKatloh Co.. a com pany lately formed for th purpose of patting on a steamer between the Coqullle fiver,- Coos Bay, the yoipQUa ana f ort- tana. i 'A tforreipondent to a local paper atates that tBrh Is poor steamer service be tween, hera and Coos Bay, and that If It Were improved Portland Would receive treat benefits thereby In th way of In- creased. .traoe. .... ,. -. ' Spuds sr -arriving at the-wharves frdm river points at a lively, rate these days. And they are wortn soajetmng i.z per hundred..:: (.;. At Honolulu, the other -day, United fitnt-e 'District Judas Eatee gave s Judgment awarding the sailors f the Ihlp Ai J. Fuller 810 each, on account of tne poor euppiy ot iooa given mm Be tween Sydney and Honolulu. Th river steamer Tnhoma. of the White Collar line, takes her regular run kgain today, after having undergone a general overhauling. Th: bid cilppe-r ship. Dashing Wave, probably the oldest sailing vessel afloat, which did service prior to tb war of the twiMtlllon. hni been Purchased by th Pa- Cifia Cold Storage company, of Tacoma. he wa first launched at portantMutn, r, H in Vlii, and is, built of whit oak. He la atill staunch and seaworthy, de- soit tha fact that during the war the Vessel wad pierced with several cannon bane and has met wun innumeraom ac cidents; . .A.'-. K M reported that the-British - bark Matterhorn, under charter to load gen eral cergo at Hamburg for Portland, re ceive but to 6d per ton. This, it I be lttivad. i the lowest rate at which gen eral cargo has ever been brought to this port' Irom Europe. ; "- y - The German bark1 Sehllfhek was cleared from the custom house at Tacoma Sat urday, having a Cargo of 159.668 bushels of wheat, valued at tM,0. , This bring th total fnrelrn wheat exoorts from Ta coma for March up to 1.SV.S5S bushela The sealing schooner Cltfjbt San Diego. reported lost oit ruget tsouna a lew days ur. t originally a San Francisco crnft having been built there In 1S81 -nt-illv for sealing.-In HWJ.sh was-sold o Johh Bochtel of VIctorlA, a C. -. Mosquito neet sieamera on xigei oouna ir reporting unusuxlly dull freight bml th month, fin-line very little traf fic, so they say. It has been, announced that beginning next week the Wllley NavTcttKM Company, would temporarily withdraw one of. ita Olymcla-Tacoma-Se- attle ateamere from the run and cparate onlj ; thoJCapital City. , p,! ; f EW COtORATlbNS. M. X. Volght, J. W. Hill and A. F. Fie- Irel-have filed article of ,. incorporation of tb .-Verde Copper Company, with cap. Ital stock at si.ow.wu. - - : - A. H. Counlns, J. B. Atkbnacn and Ang--ii nt f5iTr have filed artlctaa of tncorpur at Ion for the 8U Heletn A Oalic Mining 'Company; capital etock, tl.ooe.ooo. ' The Columbia Telephone Company has filed supplementary article of Incorpora tion. - jT b Incorparator .tte Adotph A. Dekum, Sylvester Fwrell,LR,.Xi. Sabln. F, Ik, chamberlain and F, . nnow. Tne aoltal etock has been increased - from ll.Wv.000 4o li.0llO.O09. , . 4rH Have yott tried Feecock-hard wheat 1 i Tfii u- NItPTO-THPlfiSUTE? y WEAR U70:WAS.alNGTON ST. SOMETHING: FOR NOTHING - NOT tXACTLY - . But wefl eell the 8CBT GROCERIES. Ferris' Delicious Bacon, I-lb cans Map! Creant, Soft Shell Crabs' ( In can), Che Sanborn' Tea and Coffees. Extra Standard Tomatoesne (sods TO-DAY ONLY, n cab I aaek eaah customer, I. : -a ..-Kr. . OWtN'S TNAOIHa CMKCK O.N E CENT "i- -1 i TUMI : v IM S aiwili nlr bticTeath af the valae. whettaccouipaslvd. hi Uwlul tuonty of I', H. hr th arm ol " J N. DUISTOL 293 MCRJSON, bet..4tb and 5th Su. "ppAfcfjQTESr' The propoeed Improvement of the Nor thern Pacific elty ticket oflioe will soon be gotten under way. Th steal pote and girders which 'Will be Utilised tor tnis purpose are beginning te arrive here. In a few days the plate glass windows will get here, and the wall on the Third street aide j will rb torn down as the Initial move to the Improvement. The process of riprapplng now going on along the, 0 H. ,N. apurtu St. Johiia i prpgHlng favorably. From. IS to "50 t-nrtoads Of rock ar being used dally' In the - ballastin prooeas. There are aUout two ttnd ona-half mile of track to be thua-prepured, , . A corps of engiheert are now engaged In locating an extension of the helilng ham Uay . Itrltish Columbia from It present termlniui at Maple Fall through the Caorndee to Met how County. There are further extensions contemplated nest year, tftachlng.to Wlnthrou. and noaslbly i-to Spokane, Oft the present work aa soon as if ran sn.-iii nave oeen locatwi con tract for. construction will be let. need Water mains. ;: -J fn -.. .- t Chief Campbell 6f tbe . Flro Department Is oulte anlous that the proposed new 14-lncB . water main te be laid on East First stjroat Irom Kast Oak to East iUr kl atrOet'bf b'tfun A4 soon as possible. Th propOS4 biain Is very neca-ary for the protection, of Jhe l.af oumbor . u warelioitsea-jliK tUat. Klclnify, A ,bimW oft hew(bulldli;e have been riM late 1 Im the: tliali let ah (jreat property Jnrl terests are. tlMvL. . .. .. ' mm-- oiGVnatypu nced noiv ! f 1 ; r7?i 1 ,.'f.. Wjitfii For t(ie Little Trading Checks ,-.They are the same as money in your pocliet -'film JOURNAL of March 26 , worth more than 50c in money. Do you read the ad yertlsln columns? - Do you watcll for all the good, things offered? The Journal, advertis ing pay render -; 'i : ' V tANOLA U$El IN ACCOMPANYINC THX VOICK lilife Aeolian;.- -V B. WELLS Sol y.-l v.t' 5.;,-' :-!'.:,' ?.V.--w?.. AtOUAPfHALi r - .. ... i 1 1 ' t'i .Ti i ' n'n'ii' ' i ' I i I, i i t n"' " ' "i . Most Men wear SKIrs anI wanit them to fit; " They Also Want, ':. ' . MTeHOOEi SHIRTS Combine aH the goW qualitie$; and are made right , here It. Portland ty white sirls. No Chinese labor Have Styllt lit and Good Wearing qualities. They . are made In hundreds of different styles and colors They EH all wants. ' t ' You btakd kiot Mistake when you buy , ' CUT,' HdOD SHIRTS T Mc ALLEN Sb McDONNEL Hum THIM STREET ST cor. Morrisoa . PiaSabs . Portland's Higil Cade Piano Hoom. The home of all that ii best in piano Construction.' Here you find the FISCHER, PAOKARD, LUD WIG , and other notei malceiail o:fhich; have gjiined highest honors at all the HrtrldV greatest expositions, t We are the oldest,, largest and most extensive J dealers bC the : Pacific ortbwestr? hcr4! J lc0irit, ,f or qur having- the cream or) , piano'obnstljttbtioiiand whioljt' accounts-for our being able to; ' offer greater inducements than-than; pan bo obtained, else where.. Our eajr j)ajTnent plan is popularjwith the people ALLEN GILBERT CO. .. J 'suMassor to th WOey B. Anen Co. ' " - ' ' -309-3 1 1 g-fAST ftktkr PORTLAND, OREGON Li. and advertiser. in .in 1 1. 1 injure the IT MAY BE MODERATE VlaltOT . 1 AN V JTn redtato every Wtanetayate:lSF.M Northwest Agent , i Y'i'rJ:: :. : ':: :'-t... 'v-1'.. :::it'i.""5.-i J3i.J55 WeihinSton Strvet good quality, h T;"r. 't-v.v ' : Organs bdusjYe Carpel Bouse . B6-fi3 THIRD SJ. , Dp. ichannber flCom. HE&E IS THE CHECK BOWKN'S TRADING CHECK -. oooo ton - ONE CENT IM a hmi of One Tenth of (he valae, nvroniinHiinl by lewlal imc of V- A b H.r it hi ol. - ', " ,;,., i.'. LA Wili enable you to play yomr lilano ( even if you do not know one note from, ; another If you are an accomplished musician it will Increase? your repertory a hundred fold." The player has all the ; pleasure and all the effects of hand-play-; ins because he or she controls the ex ' pression. . The Pianola looks like a small cabiftet. When Its aid is deUred it is ' rolled In front of the piano so that its , felt covered fingers rest upon the keys : When not in use it can be rolled to an ':' f other part of the room. It does not piano in any way. 'THE COST OF THK PIANOLA IS ; y UUR.CHASED BY fAYMENTS. Cut Thi - Corner oft and mall WeJcome; It promptly to M. Bs Wells 3a Wash. t rartlant rot to ro tint book about thn 1'iiim ami tomii-t dai" of 1 motlerate f&ytn- t o.i- Adilrasa ..y. . . , .. , .. ............ 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