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v i Great; Crowd. Packed Church of Covenant. V f. ;3ortta.l Special ferrlce.) ; ,WABHlNOTON, April 16.-- The wreat Church tif the Covenant In thla evenlnirto. witness the funeral cere monies vr the remains of tbe Key. U X)riFbomas tUeWltt Tnlmago, & ervlces began shortly after" o'clock and lasted more than an hour. Rev, ; fcr. Tennis S. Hamlin, pastor of the : Church- of the Covenant,- and Rer. Drsv -Thomas Clamers JEaston of 'this , city and S, JVNlccol and James De mares, both j of Brooklyn, officiated. ,h casket - rested Immediately in Iront of the pulpit , and over it was a tnsBsive bed of violets. ; The floral of f rings were numerous, mostly of III lei ox the valley and white roses, In cluding a -wreath sent from the White llouae. by' President and MraRoose- The honorary pallbearers were Jus tices, Harlan and Brewer of the Su preme Court of the United States. Benators Cullom of Illinois. Burrows f Michigan and Dolllver et Iowa, BepreaentatiTf ' WllUam Alden Smith of Michigan, ex-Secretary of" SUte John i. W. Foster, Eev. Drs. Louis ' lUopacb. Of New .Tork, and Bittlnger &d . Flake ' of - this eity,' Brooklyn friends ot the deceased minister,, and iit H. Warner of -this city. , A male quartet gang fLead, Kindly Ught," Dr. Talmage'a favorite fcymn;' Beyond the Sighing; and the Weep. Ing" and "It It Well With My BouL" Dr. Hamlin tn his address pictured Dr. Talmage as one of -the great cler- igymen of the country. Dr., Demarest referred to the student life of the de ieased, and his later career aa a great rreacher, and Dr. ICastoa said it was rat ton arl : to xneasur the great mage s ministerial neip. ne bi4 7 . . . . . f IJ AS. A Dr. Talmage was made of the atocit from whloh: martyrs spring, and that no man had lived so apostolic a life lneerthe days of Paul. Pr. Niecols referred to the dead man'a : philan Itoropldi deeds and characterised hm as a brate heart and noble soldier of us eroas. vt. Hamiin cioseq me eer- lees with a prayer. ? 'V f -M: TBH BODY JURIED, ' NttW YORK. jApril 16:The ; re- mage were interred in the family plot at Greenwood Cemetery this morning. Vba service at the crave was brief and glmple, , ;" ,n . I . McMlNNVILLB JQTTINOS , 1 " 4 4 (Journal Specif pervlce.) v McMINNYILl. April l.In con eersatioa today 'with - a number of farmer and -fruitgrowers. At was learned that the prospect for a large fruit crop Is very good ' The suit of Yamhill ''County against W, L. Warren, a former Sheriff, for an' alleged shortage ? of' 11709,' wag brought up In the Circuit Court yes terday. : A- decision wiu pe renaereo The suit wherein A." L. ' Campbell and- a number of other cluzens re fused to pay their ' property assess ments for sewer improvements, was decided In favor of the city. This is quite a, victory, for . McMnlnvllle, as com of the most valuable property in the business districts is involved. The amount sued for was about 700. ' Mr. and Mrs, Dubois baa gone to . Pea Moines, la., where they will re tide" In' the future. ; , - Farmers are Improving the splendid Breather by plowing-and sowing grain. - PERSONALS. : Mr. iifad 'Mrs. Peter A.' Mann of Baker City are la Portland far fow dars. t- - Vr. and. Mrs., T. T. Wamerly jt Pendle go ana- tn tb city todajC '' V Ai I""Rbhey of Goihen Is In town. 4. Ci tWfatherby of Wallowa County Is tn the ltk - MT. JT. Needham and F. W, Mitchell ot Ifruits are tn the city. X V Oormlng- and Q. W.- Ferguson of Joseph, r inh City. ' Mr. I d Palmer snd Mtoi F-sde Pslm-i , Crfof . Palmer are visiting friend In th K Charles Wllkins of Pendleton is In tbe pity today. -...! , ' X. . WUon and Samuel ; trfmey of ftValia Walla are visitors in the city. Clayton Wents end Mist Irene Wents Bt Balem are visiting Portland, i WUUam 8. MltcheU of Salem Is In the alty on buiinesa, T. W. Potter of the Chem'awa Indian ftehooiJa in the city today. , , Foreceit Official Peals of the Weather "Bureau wtli return this evening from Ida. i bo and Eastern Oregon, where he has L aea tor 10 days, attending to the' estab lishment of voluntary-weather etations. v "Wi C King of the ITnited States Engt- tteer'a Office left last week for an ex tended .trip East .Ha will be gone about a'piontb. ' Captain Langfitt and Engineer Oflden of tb United r States. jEnslneer's Office have aone-to the ypper-Wlilamette on a tour of Inepevrtlon. . t ft! DR. R. D. MORIHRUP: OSTEOPATH s t ' Treats Successfully AD ;' - ,i HtltVOUS ADD OKOIjic DISEASES ; t Office: 416 Dekunr Buitdiftg, ' Ihtnf and Washington Sts. Call for literature. , t I DEMOCRATS NOMINATE TONIGHT The ecrei;Cmicul Will ! vention Ratification. amis o the drfecates to the notnorfatlfl Coiintv' 'Convention Will hold an adjourned meeting this even lag at 7:89 o'clock at A. O. U, W. hall, corner of. Second . and ! Taylor streets -for the purpose of selecting names of Democrat to go on the Fusion' tlcieUs y' ' - , Jt la expected that 4he session will be a . heated one. It will be secret, j Immediately, after the adjournment ot the caucus. If this contingency oc curs at all, there will be an adjourned meeting ; of the county convention proper, under ; lta own name. : i The nominations made In secret caucus will then be ratified '' and a straight Democratic ticket '- containing the. name of a candidate for County Sur veyor will be placed in Jbe Held wjth great eclat, Tbls will be aone m or der that the election law may be tech nically obeyed. , Otherwise the work of the county convention would be 11- legafcw-M-tvs ''vrw--v'v :-,y -, -r-John Van Zante 'wilt act as chair- Lman and R, 'J, O'Brien aa fcecretary. K . r1 I . .ij J. - V - . V. A inere is xpecie iq u iiuiuunr of spirited .fights over Some of the' offices. It Is claimed by the commit- te,e that there has been, no slate for mulated. This I true In regard T to some of the; offices, but for others, men have been selected by those who are shaping the destinies of 'the party. Trouble is"llkely to arise, and what ever sJate.thertfJa, may b fractured. The warmest contest ' i likely to come np .over the. , nomination xor Mayor. State Senator R. D. Inman seems to have dropped, out of the fight, probably of his own -volition. Tharprtncipal candidates v are - John Lamont and W.; H. Robertson of Cor- Railways New Schedule. I tThe iiew time acheduie of the Port-land-Vancouver division of the Port land Railway Company went Into, ef foot thle Morainf. -H i:-r-' The , company ? nttw operates a through -ear-to- Vanconrer, making no tops between East Davis street and Highland. AZ-mlnutft aerylce is op ersted on the through line. . The -Woodlawn locals are now be ing operated under a 12-mlnute sched ule, the old schedule being IS minutes during the day and evening. l-lii.ixVContnwfLei ; ...The contract for toe torectlon of the bew JdJzpah Presbyterian Church, East Thirteenth and Powell streets, was lei at the : meeting ' of the trustees and building committee of the church. The contract was awarded to Thomas Muir, ),..t 1tt,l,t&,. fno CK OAA . Wnrlr will be begun bn the new structure at once, the old church building being moved to the adjoining lot :v MONTAVIUA.: A eocia! dance" will be given at Woodard's ballr Montavllla, Saturday, under the auspices of the Mt Tabor; band. ' " --, , .- z. ' ' ' ' ' 1 It Is expected that a triangular fight will be made at the coming school elec tion for the office of director. It Is said that there are three strong can didates In the field and each are sure that they .will wia, Div WiUlam De- veny, M. W. Parsons and Mr. Barrin ger are the contestants. . jS .Quite a number of Montavllla people are talking of annexation with Port land,. The water question seem to be the principal' reason. -The mains at MontaviUa arfJ too cIobo to tbe surface and consequently the water freezes in rWinter and is too warm la" Summer. The water supply of Montavllla Is at present secured from Cryatal Springs, on the hide' of Mtl Tabor. The water Is the best that can 'be secured any place if care la taken of the supply. Mr. Dixon, the carpenter, is finishing a new six-room cottage on Bralnard street The house -will have a con crete basement ; ' ' ' Mr. Henderson, the contractor and builder, has disposed of bis new six- room residence to Mr. Freeman, tbe mall clerk. , ' There are about 5 new residences contemplated at MdntavDla this Sum mer. -A number of ..the owners are al ready here and are at present camp ing out in tents. WOODLAWN, Mrs. Charles Ivey." who .was in a local hospital for several weeks, . la, again at her home In Farrell'g addi tion. ' Officer Julius KallicK. is snaking ex-' tensive Improvements around hia property.. , " .- The Ladies' Aid . Society ot the Woodlawn Methodist church gave a musical and literary entertainment at the M. E. church Friday evening. Tbe affair, was a success, v Miss Mattie plttman, who was con wmmm The leatherworkera In the, employ of the four following firms, in San Fran cisco went on a strike yesterday, be cause the demands of, the union had oat been granted O. C- Johnson & Co Main k Wincnester,' L, D.- Stone and W.?Davls af Son.f About 160 men are out , The strike Is the result of concerted movement for shorter hours' Be?Fol lowed . By Con- ( bett -Failing & Robertson.H'xiends Of both COHU contestants claim the greater trensth and both are working like beavers. The legislative ticket li probably 'slated -as was outlined Ib The Journal of yesterday, v v ? ; ' Some of the country delegatea are dissatisfied with the apportionment of the road supervisors, but it la thought that the matter may be easily settled, as the Fusion Republicans say they are willing to concede any or H of these jobs for, the sake of harmony, The pay Is only W per day, and the work is laborious. This does jiot ap peal , to the average , politician . ot either party. u ' It Is thought that there will be a full attendance of the delegates as proxies have been in great demand all day and have been hard to secure. JOlNTtREPRESENTATIVE. , : (journal BpolaV gervlct : OREGON CITY, April 16. Chair man R. B. Beatle of the Democratic County Central Committee today called a meeting of the members Of the committee to be held next. Tues day for the purpose of naming a can didate for Joint Representative of Clackamas and Multnomah Counties. Among those mentioned for the place are Sheriff J, J. CooRe, c. fl. wan of Canby, W. W. Jesse of Barlow and J, K. Grlbble of Macksburg It has been arranged that the.. Multnomah County Central Committee will name the candidate for Joint Senator State, 8enator George C.' Brownell, whowas renominated by th Repub licans, will begin his campaign by an address at Mulino Saturday night fined in the North Pacific Sanitarium, undergoing an, operation, la reported slightly better .- v'- vV' y j 't H. Tilton made his first regular run as motorman on the Woodlawn line this morning. . " V ' - Mrs. EtU Uebe of The Dalles is making an extended visit among her many friends at Woodlawn. - t F. H. Toney, who was severely in jured about six months ago in a col lision between a freight and a passen ger car on Sullivan's gulch, was able to be around today, . There is , great building activity around ' the North Irvicgton tract on Union avenue. At the, present time thfira are eieht new residences under course of construction. A number of others are contemplated. v MOUNT TABOR. A boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Souper last Saturday. , : V. A. Hudson is the guest of J. B. Pyle at Mt Tabor; He is an BMterner. J, P. Rowland has moved to Carl ton, Wash. '.'-"..j';-:'-!:." John s K Hartman. of 'the firm bf Hartman, Powera & Thompson( is mov ing into his elegant new residence on West avenue.., , . Rev. Memlnger, of th Methodist Church, has returned from a trip to Pennsylvania, bringing his father and mother back with him. ' - ' Me-rlon. the little son of 'Joseph Thomas, of Center Addition, has been. released as a smallpox suspect The Home Missionary '. Society of Portland will bold their regular annual meeting at the Mt Tabor Methodist Church Thursday. ' V? . ' Ralph Ponney has left for Broseri Yakima County, Wash., where he will Join his rather, who has established harness shop in that thriving town. William Glover, of York, Neb., was visiting at Mt. Tabor last week. He has left the State of Washington, where he expects to locate, ' ' - EAST SIDE BRIEFS. 4 I H. S. Harris was presented with U handsome silver-headed' cane at the )ast meeting of Sumner Post, No. 12, E. A. R., Saturday, it being his 88th irthday. The presentation was made by M. Buchanan and J. E. Mayo, v ; Mrs. Kate L. Temple has, begun the erection of three new modern five room cottages,, bns the corner of East Third and East Pine streets. The cost pf the structures will be about $1,000 each. ; ... . Charles . Wilson is laying a concrete walk in front of his property on East Ninth and Eet Burnslde streets. The. number of - property-owners on the East .Side who are laying the concrete walks instead of the old wooden nnna is rapidly Increasing. Stenhen F. Osden ilieil at of his soft, a I. Ogden, at St. Johiisj Saturday. Mr. Ogden has been a real, dent of St Johns for abdut 10 years and. was 82 years of age.. The remaina were shipped to Farmlngton, for hurlat . . ' : .. ...'S --O and higher pay In all the larger cities of the Pacific Coast The demands pf the leatherworkera of Portland have been presented to the various, houses, but Jt is believed ,tBat they will be ac ceded to ..at. the meeting, which has been arranged by the employer e,nd em, ploye for aext Saturday. At least that 1b the general opinion expressed by the leatherworkers; jTbey - say, however, that any house refusing to sign th new schedule will Ipse its workmen., 4 . BIQ IMMIGRATION. ' ' General Passenger" 'Agent ;?Fee of. the Northern Pacific wired AtnlstanftSenera Passenger Agent Charlton tfday from St Paul that that company "sent eut twe trains jatjitbt from thai sftyjf' t Coast-No. U n a' The. latter bad en board fully jwtjtoas. whe wfll Make borne for themseiv.a in the West Part ot these will settle 'in Montana and the I remainder win proceed to Oregon an Waahlngton, The No, t train left 3t Paul in twe section. la th 46 days that the Northern Paciflo has conducted aomefcerst'xcuralons over its line, la eommon with otner unea. n has carried. It is estlniaUd. not leas than S0.O0O persons whe bav. changed their domicile, ivTWs Is certainly won derfui records Some dars as many as two person -were ticketed out from St Paul that Is, at the beginning ox tne homeseekers' excursions on March 1 and th first we thereafter. toi LADD'S FIELD ; IN ;f HE LEAD Ladds Field Is upVa G today's eount. It is.now the leader tn the fair con test, and the Peninsula must' needs do Some ' rustling Jf It would keep up with the procession, (There Is not much change in some of the, counts, though Pellwood forged up a peg r two. " . This is the count today; tadd Field Peninsula ,,.. Sell wood -" Cycle Parki;T.i."V? .10.122 . .44i . .798 r 321 . S84 ' . 241 . 11B City Park.Vu ..'..tv.. KnoxTract' Fu it on .. J..'.'.. JOURNAL CONTEST MY CHOICE TOR THE EXPOSITION "-'' , ',ti...-iVW . -f: ......... .........lil.i.. . Name .UC'..-..'... Address i;i'.l?.'i.i.".'. DOUBTFUL CHARGE. Detective Ford has been working today on the case off F, C Hughes of Oregon City. During hie sober t-enses he pur chased a ticket tor! Tacomu and hd bis bassage checked.. This morning he com plained that he badbeeri "robbed" the Elegant saloon of both ticket and check Tony Arnaud. proprietor ot the saloon In question, Is regarded by, the police as one of the 'besrVjaen In the business In the North End anf'they have no doubt but that Hughes lost his "stuff" at some other plae while tntdalcated. What tatsf would steal a rallrOad tlcket and baggage check, anyway! Tors!ly traced. closing:tax ROLLS City Gets $3000 More This Year Than Last. Cltv Treasurer J.' & werlein h to day closing up the, tax rolls under the Bancroft bonding act -The sum of 110.000 was transferred flver from the general fund to cover deficiencies In curred under the old Bancroft law. ' The payments this year will be more than 3000 in excess of those of last year, owing to the advantages of the act since the amendment as to the payments went into, effect ine total amount collected last year was 113.000 comnared to 116.000 this year i Under the new provisions of the act. the -assessments are due In 10 annual lnBtallments, with interest t the rate of 6 per cent, on all unpaid balances. Under the old law no in tarent was charsed if tha assessments were paid at the time they were levi lodt but If the amounts were aiiowea to become, dellnauent. the ., Install rnents only would bear interest at the rate pr e percent.' , , , CITY COUNCIL The City Council, met in- regular session at 2:30 o clock this afternoon A new ordinance, providing for stone bicycle racks to be placed' on the sidewalk curbs, was Introduced -A request of the deputy plumbing' inspector for aft Increase in 1 salary, was referred to the . committee on wava and means. , 'i . vA remonstrance from ltlsena of the Eiahth ward against i granting a 11 auor license for a resort proposed to be established on the -hill near Brook lyn was referred to the liquor license committee. -.,,' - A letter from the Lewis and Clark Civic Improvement Association asking the Council to prohibit the stretching of banners across the streets of the city, was received and was referred t the street committee.- ' . A letter from the police department asking for an appropriation of f2500 for improvements to the patrol tele graph' system, was read and referred. ; Federated Trades Council, , A special meeting of the Federated Trades Council was held last night, but' no business was transacted further than giving the excursion committee full pow er to act In the matter of fixing a date for the trades unions' annual excursion. Although not definitely settled, It Is prob able that a trip will be read to Salem this year pn or about Junel. ; , Xm Illustrated Its ability te cur - all curable diseases after all other methods nave tailed. consult . DR. L; D. SMITH - , Of 409 Oregonian Building '."V i Fourth year In" Portland. OrSUuat ''of A.' T, Still's School Of- OsteoDathv. ahn. eulraiton .free at office. . Call or writ for literature and Portland references. f.edy assistant - - . Phone; Oak tzj; residence. Black to. Osteopathy FoHGhairmahlDemo! -cratic National - Committee. ;. '. aoumal Special Service.) ! INDIANAPOUS,' April IdC Tb tm pressioa prevails In political circles tn Indianapolis and throughout the state that the selection pf -Thomas' Taggart as a member of the executive commit tee ot the national committee means that the party . leaders ba ve him in mind for, Chairman of the Natbmal Demorratio Committee,.' to succeed Senator Jones. -'It baa been well known for the last year that Taggart la ambitious to suc ceed to the PosIWon and he made every effort to secure pledges of support from the Chairman of organisations of the Various atates:. WIU,, only .one oc two exceptions he has . been tuccc8sfuj. Taggait 1 well kpowtf" a a aptendta organiser, and bis strength id Indiana H pernapa greater than 4Ust of anv oth:Ji,JJMn6iUcJeader,iJtJsJra- gnrt's desire to secure -the . executive position so that he can mak a strong personal campaign tfcroushout the states of the Middle West in an effort to prevent, the nomination of Senator Fairbanks for the oreildencv of the Republican ticket Taggart a friends -tonieht dwinrj that his elevatbn to tho leadership c. the National Democratic, party 1 only a 6 atlbt ...of a lew mou.ha. - Tas;irt UU'blf, low-ever, has nothlui; ir y oa. the, subject furthor than to admit he is ambitious to secure the place. , , WHY THEY SUICIDE.' ! 'Hello, -'central! (Uliol Hello-e-o!" " "Number, please V- ; i "Give m Main 1." " ' 'Henol.,14 that AuJii 7Bi?' 'v "Nit, This, is th Ouy' and Oirls' Aid Society, i Ring oft." 'HeSlo, Central 1" "Number f ' h "Oiv m Main 184. ulewaoi'" "Well, heUol" "Is this Main Tni.'" i "Naw, thla is Sofi.t : "Hello, special. " Hello;. What do you wunt? tWn t you get Green 6967" 'No, ma'im, J in ,i u.n 7(i4.'r "Hello!" 'U that Main T0.- : "Whafs thatr "Is that " Brh-h-h-h-r-r-r-h-h-H, t "Get off the line, wl'.l Vou?" 'Get off yourself. ; I wai.t Main " Brrh-h-br-h-h-h. - , . "Is that s'ou, Maiy?'' "No: this 1 Blrti.cr Ke:. off," .,.,,"Say. Maryw'-i . ', ' Bsrrh-h-h-h-h-h. v.. . ' ' "Bay; win you go biissr-ridin- -.""fcrthat Blasier-'?" ,-f '.'. . "Oreat Scott, wl.l yuu -' ; ' " 'Tain't Scot " "HellO--say, tak u tuml-te, will -you t Get Off-w ' "Bay, arl-" . ' "No, this IS BhKVc-h Tlmui-r " "Confound It Kt elf t.ie lliitf!" v "Hello." "Numberr. ' ' ' . "Get off, special! bor.'t you hear me talkln'r . "Mamma says I can't go buggy-rldlng. unless - . "Is that the police station? I want to apeak to Chief McLaUghiaif." "Great guns, no! This Is" Bsrh-h-h-h-o. y "Hello, special t" "Bay, what kind of a ileal are you try ing to work on me?" "What, haven't you got Grant JZ1 yetr : No. 1 want Brown. Green, Clay, Rus-4 tha whole bunch and I want 'era quick; Perhaps Pit be able to catch the one 1 want lfM : tJ 1- "Say, pet, can you hear" . . "Keep off, or I'll push in your face, it -; dust won't standT-" "I'm sorry, madam, that one egg was broken.' I'll make It good to you noxt time you corns down.1 t'Uot the seats for tonight are all Sold." "Meet me, little one. Just tn front of the Portland Hotel at .". "Aw, ydu make me tired; 1 want Weinhard's brew- ; "Hello, central! Will you please "HeHo, hello,' O, hell--o " "Number, please." Bang! Bang!! . - Th erowd rushed in. In his grinned An gers the revolver still was hot and th blood bgd made a muss nil over the can' pet As soon as they realised fully what had occurred tney rusnea over, to tn pekum Butldtng to notify Coroner Rand What had happened to the poor suicide. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS, v Alice Walker sndv , husband 4o A. t RosenstelA, S 80 feet of lot 2, blk . r Ifia, - Portland txwo H. 8. Itowe and wife to Conrad Hln- j kle. lot K blk T. Lincoln Park..: 150 M. J. Bradford to Augusta Miller, lot ' S. blk I Gays add to Afbina.. 150 txine'Pli" Cemetery Company to J. D. Grvner and '.Henry. Fuhr. lot 9i , blk .-. ...,....- 85 Harriet Mason to W, J- Brown, lots Jt, 35. bHc 1, tTnlverstty Park : 265 peninsula Heal Estate Company to Knudt Negstad. lots M, St, blk 44, - Peninsula' add 100 jr. P. Kennedy and Laura Kennedy to 8, C. Beach, lot U. blk 19. Pied mont ' a.. .4a''V: Z50 io Real festate from th Title Quarante tt Trust Co., Chamber of Commerce. , " LARCENY BY BAILEE. " y - , Hi.n'ii i ii.jiiii I , Magnus Bowman was arrested today on a charge of the larceny by bailee of 160. The charge-Is preferred by R. Mulilns, who alleges that Bowman obtained from him the sum named under the false pre tense pf clinching a bargain for the pur chase of, Beary's confectionery and fruit storeWest Park and Washlnstori streets. It ,1s a badly mixed tip affair, but Judge Cameron will "try end get to the bottom. of It tomorrow afternoon. . In' default of bonds, Bowman is In JalL - ! If You Are Particular about, t he tit of your ioths, -yon ar tb man wh sboirtd i be having, your work "done here. We cater to men of exac ' Inr twtfc OUR 8 MALI HoFITS GUARANTES. XOOIM ? i-"-'"' ' ERCMANT TAILORS' 4r :-v'' Te. Orsgea Black a5g . s i . l-S VaaihUl Sttsef - j Hints to Womgn - MENU FOB A DAT. . ; Brakfr'' , ; ' . .k, Fruit.:''.:. ' Cereal . , Cream. - ,' Ham and Eggs (.yotinalse Potatoes Ron " . Coffe V ' ; Eunch ,'.' Hamburg Steak "' -.- Rice Croquettes Beaten Biscuits " x , - Dinner. .s- , , doodle Soup - Pot Boast - Baked SWet Potatoes Bavarian Cream - Appl Sauo , . a ONE THING AT A TIMHS, . s"! (There are women who bear lessons and braid hair at th Sam time, or half-a-dosen other things demanding a focua of attention- This Is a process, of breaking down and certain disintegration, A great man has said: "If you start to tie your shoe, tie your" shoe. ' Think of nothing else but that little task. ' It is utterly Impossible to concentrate thought upon two or more things. This statement will be denied by housekeep ers, but please look at the average house keeper. What is she but a bundle of nerves. "Tired to death" and "too busy to take any comfort" from week's end to week's end. " K ' . r Let your moderation bo known to all men." - - ' Moderation jpays. When it Is dictated by intelligence It rises into the realms of the- highest wisdom and the purest unselfishness, , V. BTIQUETTB bF CORRESPONDKNCB. There Is an etiquette about everytnmg, even about the way i Woman might, to write her rote. Considering all things, it Is perhaps as weir that woman snouia read, mark and In ardly digest the Uws that bught to rule rer conduct when h takes up. the pen. TwO things, above all others, betray the inelegant or, unac customed letter; writer." If she. be guilty ef neglecting the margin at ea&h side of the page, or ir she so farjorgets her pre cepts as to add a P. S,' she Is (Orever doomed. Society la exact in details, and society declares" aue mission or com mission to be the ur irdonable sin. The note, to be correct, x - st be written upon paper of medium eir-, preferably -ereara white, and must' be olear nd dlstlno.t. The monogram is stt mped on the paper, or th rest If one Abe-tight t,OT.ben the writer has horns all these tacts .in mind, and has signed her unabbreviated name, she may rest content, , f. , OROWINO WATER LILIES. That pure and lovely blossom, the wa ter lily, may be grown lit other places besides lakes' and ponds" and those who car to experiment with their cultivation will find that they can be very easily grown at home from the - seed.- - To sow the seed take an ordinary bowl and half fill It with rich soil, which has been fine lv sifted and packed down firmly Scat ter the seeds' evenly over th surface and cover with new ehnd to a depth of one- quarter of an Inch.' Pill the bowl with water land keep ,)n a temperature of 89 degrees and they will be ready for trans planting In two weeks from the. Urn of sowing. v TO THE MANNER BORN. The beat, bred women f do Hot fuss. They , take their gowns and their furni ture, their jewels and their children as a matter of i course. They are unconscious of their veils and their gloves, and they expect , every on els to be squally so. If they see an Intimate wearing. a hand some gown they refer to It admiringly,, but they also preface their comment with an apology. Their differences with their husbands are. not aired, neither th do mestic upheavals caused by .th desertion of the cook on wash morning. " The repase, of the-well-bred woman la not th quiet of .weaknesau-.lt Is th calm and trained faculties; balanced so nicely that an earthquake may eause a change of color, but will not bring; forth a loud . STRANGE, BUT, TRUE. ... .ff,', ,. i ;, v.nM- The Japanese never ' Bleep with tbe head to the north.- Thla Is because the dead In Japan are' always burled with the head in that position. , In the sleeping-rooms of many of-.th prlvaia' houses and hotels a diagram of the points of the compass Is posted upon the celling for th convenience of guests. . . The cheapest grade of Spanish, olive oil goes largely Me BuBats Where the( de mard for it is created , ty tne religion of the country, which requires that olive Oil shall be burned : In the lamps used for urumlnatlng b Images of saints In nearly every Russian bouse., -j , JUST-TO PASS TIAia AWAV.: HB GOT THE BLAMB. - - Who Is the responsible man In tbls nrm?" asked the brusque visitor. ( - , . fl don't know whs th responsible par ty is," answered the' sad, cynical office boy, "But I am tbe on who Is always to blame." . v-.-'v l ' - , - "1 HEB BEQUEST.' S' 'i j Kindergartner Children, this morning I have a surprise for you. I have brought a lovely big rubber plant tor us to have )n our room and every day we will water it and ':: t Oracle Oh, Miss B.," cant I hav th first pair of rubbersr,, 'f i j . .". THE BOT'S DESIBE, . . , The Hostess (In reply to Willie's whjs-, per) No, dear, you can't have any more cake. You've had ehough; . -y Th CTuest-What a good .little soy, And what are you going todo when you are a man, my ooyr ' t s . vs - U'lllle First off I'm- going to buy my self too much of everything I Ilk to eat. Philadelphia Prsa t - vC. QEE WO THE OREAT . I . Pan engrAVI . a that he Is ,-oile treat, when his won ; derfui rCmedi cur ad - help so .many . sick and . suff ermsj ' people, not Saiy : but throughout the United States? Man. ar given up to diet - other told thai aa , . operation waa ,the inly. help -for them. - -yt tneir uves.wor S saved, without tn ... 1' great ufferlng of I operation. Cur4b .i : the powerful Chl, ' nea . neros, .roous. nuas, Dsrxs ana vesetaDies, n mrw tirely unknown to medioal sdeno la ,thl country. Through th use ef thes harm less rtmedlea he treat any an all dis ease of men, womsa and children. Thl famous doctor knows tb action of over , 600 different remedies that he , has sup-. cessf ullr used In different disease. . H f uarantees to eur catarrh, asthma,-lung, roubles, rheumaUsm, nervousness, atom ach. liver, kidney, femal troubles, lost manhood and all privet dlsessea ; Charses moderate. Call ana ss cim. Consultation fra PaUeats out ft city writ for blank and circular. Inolos . stamp. Addresw th C. Gee Wq Chines Medicine Company, - 1S2 Third ; street, ' Portland, Or,r Mention this paper. -y r " vU V .- V- .' k mrt, mr& 1 Regained Health THAN WEALTH Vital Scienca u pntikriif, DkHSolmss baa prof a to be the most ' powerful curatiYe' agency- in' the world.. ypii: ConsurUtloB Invited. " f i DR. EDWIM HOLMES, lip, si AMngtoa Banding. , Special Rookam.' Oerstley Cc's Renowned Pennsylvania A. D. G. RYE FuU Quarts, $1.8$,: 1 -DeUvered to any part of city, ' D. Germanus, ; 223, Morrison Street ftAKTM AtVir .AAanrJal UUf IflbM nilW If WmMI ww iii'W - ARE IN THE PUBLIC EYE Rev, Antoinette Brown Blackwell la th dean of the woman lecturers of the United States. She made her first ap pearance on tb platform In 18il Miss Helen Gould .has sent two expen sive painting to the Normal and Indus trial College, at Greensboro, M. C, as souvenirs of her recent visit to th Institution."'- :': x-" " M. ' Savorgnau de Brassa, th Italian explorer In tb aervtc of th Prench government. Is to b granted aa annual pension of 10,009 francs a reward for 20 years' service. Ho Tow, the Chinese consul at Ban Francisco, denies that ha has usurped th Imperial yellow tor bis racing colors, and explains that the only flag displayed on th occasion of a victory for-bl stable bore a dragon with four toes, not on with flv toes.. ' . Patrolman John M. Penniman of tht Boston "fooroehas retired n a pension of two a year, after a sarrle of M years, e was bora in M2S.; . -.v, e,.J . , '. Charles How. a farmer near Cham paign, 11L, reasoned that ' the oat crop would be small.' Be mortgaged his farm, went to . Chicago Wit S2S.00O, speculated In oats, and want back to Champaign with (310,000. r II and bis tamlly ar go ing to Europe. - . .- ' - ", Charles Feltoa Pidgin, who wrot "Blennerhassett" and Qulhoy Adams Sawyer," Is an . Inventor as well aa a novelist During bis connection with th Massachusetts bureau ot labor statistics he devised several machines' for the me chanical tabulation of figures, smu of which have been Uied by th census bu reau In compiling its returns: ; pr. Julius Bwr of Providence, B. 1 ha been chosen to, flU th chair of Old Testament language and literature, of Oberlln .Theological Semlaaryv , . A. ' Gilbert Parker, th novelist and. mem ber of .Parliament says b thlhk Finn kvenue, New Yorfc, the moat beauUful street In the world, wxt. to. the Champs Ely sees,. Paris., " Bev. Arthur 'Chnsott, one ot "the proml- nent ministers of th TWonds denomina tion of Iowa, haa lust started for East l Africa, where be will estabUsh a mission for th Friends' cnurcn or to lowsl '4- , s . r , SHE HAS HEIPEDI . THOUSANDS ' - '. -1f -j,-.. mm': -..i" & : ..-Kj'..Ti - " " None Can Explain Her Marvel 2 , ous Power, Gertrude Myren. thi celebrated clalrvoy-1 ant, la now at the Onough BuUdlnr , corner Flftn, ana laronm JT.V land. Room but. ne is ""'."iV : fortune teller, but a woman of high class- . leal eduaatlpn. s, She reads your s life aoour ately or will not accept pay, . gebtbudb'mtben, f . Room 807 Qoodnougfa ' Bldg. v Through psychlo "vibration, 'sh give ' power to control any on you desires Cn. mm. hniwifl. cares, fears, who -and when you Wi marry, what yoo ar best triiintd toJ Restores lost : affection, com- , adapted to. -ess In all affairs of life. Lo- . . Aw Hh. tia r ii m n tia , v -i. ot light Into many dark - and unhappy , homes. .'s ";"?-- fll . 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