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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAatPOhTLAND. THURSDAY EVSIIKJQ. JANUARY C3. I"?. u 5 . - ILLINOIS READY TftlAlt INTO LINE Friends of Fair Will Try to Get -' . ' f Big Appropriation for '-- Building! ;5i- V. EVERYBODY UENDS HAND" . TO PORTLAND DISPLAY Railroad ; Have - Entered . Into a r Campaign , Jo Thoroughly ' ; : Advertise; Exposition. ; ' 'Y Illlnolg la falling Into line. : -.'- : -- A telegram Jo exposition hoadquarters : from Special' . Commissioner . ;C, H. Mc? ltwe -this morning announce that' the ' guvemor andfrlends In hethttousea of -' - the stat eiIauir, Jow In lon at "r Tprlngnld. have agreed to eecur!the 'passage of a Jolli for the appropriation of MM, thip full amount to be ex ' vended -In -the construction of a state 'building at tha Lewi and Clartr fair. Vinunon-.i.rtit-wit-axtiibit-aiiy -f,i tu products, but will ba represented solely v 'by tha atat. building.' Tha bill referred -to In tha telegram will be Introduced neat Tuesday, and Mr. Mcbaaa will re- - main in Springfield to meet the coairolt tee. on that.dayv j V.-r-r - - r Director : John: A,WakofleM - f tha - 'concessions; and admlasions.i department : received In hla stall thla morning an-j- . .- offer rrom- A. T. jergina 01 uom T, Angelea to exhibit .on tha TfHthe head ' ;of a mammoth recently foutidvtn north - i v. wealiern Canada, about (miles' trom Dawson City,. by John Pearson.! Jfrqm I the deacrlptlon the specimen laawie vi the, moat corloua ever discovered. -, The tusks are Sevan feet lng and at the point where they enter" the sheath nicaaure lt)f Inches In diameter. The 'Union Pacine system's plana for i advertising tha Jalr. are probably the ! moat extenala-ft'or any yet announced. ! It will- carry advertising in' thousands i of newspapers.; and perlodicale of all states in the eaat, - middle -wept and 1 south;' . The campaign will . be con V ducted on a huge .scale..; Besides tha nawapaper advertising, special .'Toldera .: almoet without number will be printed and epread broadcast.- Theaa, will ba of - auch . nature f that the - northwestern country will be splendidly advertised "as the place ' for home-builder. a well as ITtha fair, which la the prJmaryjMyect .of the new llteratureC-' - '. " . , -A -letter - from Chicago.' Milwaukee A St. Paul - headquarters shows that the Ht. rattt tine -t dcrtnif a -large -amount ; advertlslng.-A' -proof sheet l t f ull r page advertisement on the exposition wka enclosed.-. It .! to appear In Hcrlb- . ner's. Review of Reviews and. the At jsniic nuniiiiy. tor ryumiri. ., ELLIOTT AND OTHERS TO HAVE SEPARATE TRIALS .' . ' ' Separate trials wilt be asked bjr tVlll--lam-C Elliott, J. M.Caywoo4, . Henry Chandler., R. M. Rlner'and R W. Rlner. , . . Indicted br obtaining money 'under false . pretenses in connection with'the Tanner ' creek sewer ' acandal. i Ed Mendenh'oll. aounsel -for. the defendant, waa" before the circuit court todays' Tha motion for . '- a dismissal of the Indictments waa to " Bave 'been argued,but;air tha cases re to be postponed until after the- legla ; lature has adjourned, jowlng to the ai- - aence of w. T. Mulr, one of tha defend - ant's counsel, who Is lit Salem. r"-;- The cfrntemMan will ba thai the indict t menu charge more than one crime. If. - any crime at all be-charged. Mr. Men. vt den ha II atated -Uiat he waa dlapoaed to ...-.permit the court to errive at a decision without argument, solely on the allega tion and the Indictment. . : . -1 Ye a- Cale aa tha a riifuonmls. take ftoo Cure. All aracglsti. I5c AMEND$j COMPLAINT KPSTER y- Adolf 8cbarrr has filed an amended complaint fln hla caaii against Carl Koster. captain of tha German bark Annie., in which he aska for only- $2,000 t' dam gear instead of the II.O0S- In the r original pleadings. Thla complaint . avers. that Koster defamed Sehaffcr by ' saying that Bchaffer waa "worse than a sailor -boarding-house tnan: would steal and rob a Bailor of hla. clothes." These words In -the amended complaint appear 1n the German language. : --j Captain Koster - has asked and re ceived -permission , from the court to make a deposition of . testimony, rears- -enttng aa reaaen for so-doing that It - necessary Tor nis ehlp Annie to sail on January J7 and offering ,to give a i' sufficient bond to pay aay"Judgment rouna against blra. The coart has issued " i . r . : l : Tobacco Habits j CURED FREE IN ONE; DAY; "y '-..Kef f tae- aadeeatcaedtf for ktanelf,' free! sad solnatarily certuieavs followas-- ' , '.. :.f eetr certify that I was rostpletrly and . per ax "rati? eared -of , the tobeeee habit by a free simple packaga ef Totmnie-aperUle. anra tkaa a ysar,.ase. 1 kava positively disliked , tobaece' ever alar t took the sample, have ' ""t aay la aaf lorav and aiy health has beea better taaa It ws before. I stats tbeee, ' fact freely "aod svlaaurlly, hoplag etbet j eletlasioof tha tobaere habit will profit .by sty - Bee. n W. Vele. Rraadna. la. linkers -Uttftore. Kltiley, lis . rt. .r.mraoit. ifefnMmr, wt. , rt. W. Mia Has , 'Jlenwood.' Wis,- U. W. ralrorr. fnlmr- Blaff. Ala. i ; . Jsawa M. Ware. Houthera Hotel. Cklease. IU. . .Krank lUstwn. Uleawsnd, W. Vs. v , Jtm-s B.irt Hrswa, Ohmk, Tex.-- - ' Mm I. Mnnre, Santa Rom. M. -.' ' .' K. 1offrr. k Kr.ua Bt.. t.'hsttaaoota. Teas. 4 srrte T11e. Ceaoa, rtoHdo. -- W. J. Kitrtmw -r. Kmlth. Ark.', f ., t-' ': . . IHiiw.n. Calne Mills, H. C. - ' --Hfr Niiie, Wthwit fort-,--rsr- ' Mrs. AIM rirtrbrr. Hr.k.l.lll t.m i Jiskhi iUrtwrlmm; rWwra. lit. J " , 'krlva Ihieote, RlrkKoml, Mo." Hurr a, ilirfMon. lireeBsboro, Ala. ' iMiDri nniom, imiiss, i. -, M. fl. UeWlttv Torsor. Ind. Ter. . M. Kulsnkr. Kl Rio. rJL . , Joha-W, sieaaay,. Mlagus, Tex. ' - ' Tkeae pwl aad bnodreds of etaera la ' ll : asrai of the eoaalry have beea eared of tho tiliam habit ty fn hibjiI aarks of Tohoe- eo HeeelSr. It le a aaraibHsi, arsctlealiy toste lea rrinedv that esa h alvea Is fane r arlns an will ems all luna of totaeea. rtsarett or , oauff kaelt wltsoat tk Bexwlds- ft tb poileat. Tskea by tho' Bat Ira t blaisclf tb rrawdy I Jast aa eertala to ear. Tobaeen-HpvHne tH ear aay af tnbaeee ' k1rf. Kvee tb free sawfil asetag SMy be oafarleat to euro ya or ywm frloo, a matter bow long Intoec-co bo beea aoM. Propht are hHiHT wd by lb fee aapl Brkas all tor Hate. Try It. It eaaaot so aay barn, but will oaeotr So eood. oe If not mfarlmt to oke a aiptetaer, aad It- will east oa Oothtof. ' T Tae Bree Th-nc A 1-b.a.trol Co.. JH rifia nd lt Si., loolna.il, Ohio, wilt seaa ywa ; b aiall, ereMto, la v'sta wraofer, s sample trkae of Toborro-aioe1Se okactly like tbooo nat rtiro tb r' aaawd ahovei abseraf.-ly tree, rtt Cor it Bow. to ao aalU - RAILROAD MEN AND JOBBERS J.C Stubba, "Traffic Director .Preliminary meetlnga were held aep arately thai forenoon by the representa tives of firms In tha North' Pacific Coast Jobbera association .and repreaentatlvea of .tha transcontinental , railroad lines who are In Portland for a. joint confer ence for aettlement bf differences in tha matter "of distrlbut lva ratea granted to Portland, .sound cltlea, '8pokane, Denver. Salt Lake. Chicago ..and others point a,' where wholesalers are competing for. the growing trade, of the Lewis end Clark territory. . . ' ;. . .v. .-. - .The jobbere"J representatives mat at tr office 'of nhe7secreWry."wrrMear; and the railway-men' went Into session In . tfieparlo,rB of-the Porjtljaid hotel: Both-, allies' reviewed ther altuatlon.-aad apnshlered ground upon wlilch their gen eral positions would be -taken in -the controversy. The railway men , rea,l.lso that they nave very difficult and del- the .conflicting Interests -Intha jobblng aeia were unaer aiscussion. , - The dlflicultv confrontins the railroads UsYwT)fDld--theyjara expected to main tain ineir proniaDie rate scneauies. mane concessions, and to assign to Portland all of her legitimate territory1, . and . at the aame time placate the. aound -citlee, and protect -Spokane and Salt Lake, and also throw a sop to Chicago, and per napa to other cities although Ban Fran Cisco does, not' seem to cut any consid erable figure in the question at issue.. Bona of -Contentl obv-j i Tne bone ox. tha whole contention la the rapidly tncreaalng trade in the In terior of .the great Lewla and - Clark country. Jobbers at. every .point are striving to gain an advantage in rates or differentials by which they may. be ' enabled to take' -precedence field, - and Portland . la maintaining that she should be supreme In what la nat urally her tributary territory.-- "It la oerUlnljr fitting that tha qui Hons involving thla great section should comer tip in Lewis -end Clark fair-year, remarked one railroad official.. r - The complete Hat of rallToad men present and participating in the ronfaiy enco .Is as followa:; '. ',,J -r-Harrimanlrnea -J. C- B4ubb,-trafne4 director; P. CS Btobr. aastatant traffic director:' J.v 'A. "-Monroe, freight traffic IB IS ALL IN Citizens From "That : land-De-f rauded District -Tell Story. . i V "to v, th? u-Grand J Jury. : 1 a? : wHKff J CARL PHELPS APPEARS - 7nro:ASrC fordischarce Witnesses Tell of Surveys of Mel- U drurp. and of ..BIue,';.Mdun-L ain rArael DAeskrwA1 . !. - V. . . ; '' ' rl3he laat- of the' cevernment witnesses from Wheeler county. 'who .have been In attendance. upon the federal grand Jury, testified 'this morning, ' and. it Is pre sumed -that the-case-'lscloeed." E.i A. Putman, who; was"formerlr a. resident. of tr)e district adjacent to ' the.. Butt Creek Lnd. Lumbar V.. Livestock eoml pany holdings, but ' la .now.-' living '.In Jackson county,; finished the story. All of lh wltntaaea from that seotlon. sav: Mr. . PutnamTt v -a'Part'd. -and t la supposed the case Is practically closed. - ', i Among those who tstlfled this morn-ji Ing and yesterday affem'non are . Jack) Rail. Clyde -Orase. 'W.. O. Bhepard. C. T, Bcoggln and'Jametf Johnsoa. the latter having been recalled.; :-( t -. When the-Jury eonvaaad this mornlnavl Carl , Phelps, the- seoretaryv 'Who has been absent two fays, -entered with th others, but Hnertlred." Jt la nndef Blood iha tPbelpa - aakd for -hla dia cba'rge, that he might go hooie, and the tiam will In all probability granted. The nrst member of the jary to . be come Indisposed; Mr. Ellernj haa been quite 111, and will not be able to attend further bearing. It waa feared for a time that ha would have to be taken to the hospital, but ha baa been improving lately., , ( W. B. Mulkey of Vale, Malheur county, will testify, this afternoon, presumably In regard to torn of tha Meldrum aur veya and the Blue mountain forest re serve, O. K. Pollock, also of Vdiertea tlfied! yesterday. - - , - - : 1 .': ' aCa. JKAU'S WOfh, The will of Alebba T. Hall was filed today for probate. Bhe.bequeathli to her husband. Hobert R.. all v her prop erty. The children, Llndeley Foots and Kenneth Stone Hall, are. to be provided for In the distribution of ber property according to the Judgment 'of ber hus band. , ' ' ' . : , ; -: , . . ';, ... , ,. , inni iney nave very nimcuii ana aeir- ,M . ,.--ii. h-ii . cate altuatlon to handle. -rAwkwardHi?' la the term one" of them -expressed, when h,? TV""" 'JE5 T h. i. . i.. .!.. 4,.i.l suits ef first-claaa roadbed. , f IN SESSION of the" Htrrinuitt yLintev manager of the Union Pacific; T. M. Schumacher, 1 trafflo . manager of the Short Line; R. B. Miller, general freight agent ' Oregon ' Railroad ' & Navigation company. ; - .. .-. -v ' '' Northern -Pacific.- M. Hahnaford, second vlc-prident in charge of traf flcr James-1. lWood worth.traffiA - mana ger: J. B. Balrd. general i freight agent; C. M. Ievey, aaalatant to the president: S. O. FultonJ assistant general freight agent. . ... - - Great Korthein--Ben' Campbell, fourth vice-president in charge of .traffic;. J. C. Edefi.agstBtarit-tratfirvananager; F. 1.4 Whitney, general -freight -agenfe - peed Inrprisad Them. TLrinr,it.t(mrTre-Tiaete awiuart ht4tha--rspalrlna;-of lha plant the building fnrjrntni oii tha--regular -train over tho O. R. A .KU-.lt.la said Some Jast run J were made over aectlonk of the line, the "Hoaia- 4 of those engineers gave ua a touch of .'high life,'" aaifi a member of the party.. Jt Is said Mr, Stubba held register on the running time a good parjt of the' distance, and that he eras aurprlaed at the speed made. ? AM of the properties of the Vnlon flo line are In fine condition." aald ! P Aei r. Monroe. , "The- future or tne ays- enf looks very r6mlslng.'-The eastern' Oregon cdunU-y iaetlll in-the Initial pa- rlod of development, and great changes comrnerclally are bound to come.'.ln" the next decade." : TeMtrnelTitrraesl(niB-rrt called to order thla afternoon- at tha Portland-hotel and waa aecret Among the visiting jobbers who appeared . aa spokesmen for their rocalitlea were J. 8. Goldsmith of. the BchwaOwvlier Grocery company, Seattle: W. W. barker. Paclft.: Coast Starch company, Tacoma; B-F, Baxter Pacific Coast Syrup company, Seattle J. S..Kean of the T. 8.. Hanson company, furniture, . Tacoma. r Theae. with L. A. Lewis of the Allen & Lewis Grocery company: Alfred F Bllea of Mr. P.. Fuller JkJo., and William H. Behar re 11 or - tne . Meywooa Bros, company, comprise the executive board of the Job bera' association, having tha hearing Ja charge. It Ur expected thaC tha major part of three flays wui pe oevoteq , to the buoineea in ,hand:. - CONCORDIA CLUB T05: . ERECT FINE HOME Has' Bought Land on Sixteenth and Morrison Streets and " " ; Will Build Soon. :. - The Concordia club haa completed ne- gotlationa - with. David -at. - Stearna by wtitch it haa become owner of the lot, 1 i br ioo leetrtm Blxteentrr nd Morri' son streets, immediately west '-of and adjoining the Masonici temple; A tiluri. house, which will -be one .of 'the finest In the city, will be erected there as soon as 'arrangements can. be' completed. ,Tha structure .will cost. about' 140.000 and. wJUi' consist - of three-stqrfes and a basement." If wllK ba -fully equipped with reception halls,. dining- rooms and billiard parlors and. .will be handsomely furnished. , . . - . . . 4j. . . Max 'Flelschner'aa president of tha club completed 'the "negotiations, v Their quarters are at present on Sixth and Alder atreeta.-. END OF. COAL STRIKE , ' IN "GERMAI-Y. IS NEAR X'-. . .ourmi npveioi DerTlco. f " .... Essen, Prussia, Jan. t(. Coal .mine owners today notified - tha 'government that they - would accept the judgment that-' parliamentary, commission, will tender-after Investigating, the- miners' grievances. - This1 decision ..' Indicate that the end of the big strike la near. ' AD BREATH Tbesioiitha 1 had I had am troabtowlth sy ttossori tfada ' aiodlela. at 7 toot ka crosa a traoa. say brooh ksvtna and aaod all kind boaa oetoaily a free a 00a odor. Two I ooor. Two week co a wook so a frlood roromaioadol aaearata and anor aataa thorn 1 aaa wtlll .rata ooo ttur una in I . sill tn. ira ehoa.-folly .a; tko thoy kav aaUrsly oorod m: I thorofor lot yoa know tha 1 shall nrmaasl nam so any oao van-ena rrom ea troobloa.'. Cbaa. U. Halpora, W K.,Ilk gk, Mw Vers. M. Jt. ' Best fori .' V . ' . Ok . . ' - 4m VAr riT NOveamusrna .FUMmi, PaistaM. Tasm 9oed. Do Ooed Rover si" Wookaa or brlno, lac. He. is. Vovm 1 bnlk. Too oonnlno Lahfoa .UoDoTfiud mo aaaroatooa sr o vow aioaoy baak. I Sterling Rraody Co., Chicago r M.T. aat USUALSALE TCI UIUICS C3ZES 1701. Oil JETTV Engineers Regard It as Most Im portant of All Government's j River Projects. NOT ENOUGH MONEY TO ' ' CARRY OUT ALL PLANS ADDrooriation of - Conzress j Wil Kt, Just About. Last T.rpugh t" .Tthe . NextTSeason.'- - While the local , United Statea. engl neers are not eatlafied with the amount appropriated -by congreaa' for the lm- provement of the Columom ana wniam etta rivers and , their trlbutarlea. they take the matter phlloaophlcally, ana aay ther hoM for better treatment in the future, Nearly $2,000,000 waa asked for by Major Langfltt, and leaa .than halt of that .waa. granted. ; ir,'. -ct- "We will have 'enough money with which to carry on next season's work. iald the major thla morning, "and tint la about all. Work on the aeveral proj ect, will ba started just aa soon as the money- Is available. . It will probably ba a month yet before congreaa paases tha bfll" - . .. - r' The reconstruction of the Jetty at the mouth of tha rtver :whlcli raa..;waaDeq away by the big windstorm of a month ago haa already been Btartea, ana win bo puahed to completion aa quickly as tha weather conditions will permit- 'MThe snglneera regard the Jetty aa" being of greater Importance , than all the other government project combined, and tney were In bopee-that a- sufficient appro priation-would be-roade for. tha comple tlon of the work In one season. AS It la, they declare that-operations ' will necessarllr have to proceed slowly, just as they have In. past years, With the jetty extended they believe the Columbia bar problem will ba solved for ail time, . The river aad harbor bill carrlea only ant ' appropriation of (100,009 - for - th improvement of the Columbia river from Portland to the eea. It la explained that thla aum will be exhskisted before next season's-work la half done. in support of thla assertion a few item of expen dtture are cited: : To operate the -dredge W. a Ladd chata 130.000 a year, and untU aha waa laid off a couple of weeka ago she had been, in continuous com mission for four years.. - It coata-18,00 a -month to run the dredge Columbia. and, aha baa been uaed the beat part of ine two previous seasons. . i nen comes us u;kw lira rvTViiiiviua' nuu uikiijt uiuer mat tarm which -nnat&ntlv rantilr a. laro-e outlay of money. ". - - ' . , Major Langfitt returned' this morning from ; t w weeks visit to California, where be went for hla health. . ; 0WNERSHIP.0F ELDER Itssmshtp, Oompaax and r . VBdsrwrnara Bafnse possession. No final decision has been- reached ai to1 the' ownership of tha steamer Elder, Officials of the Saw Francisco Jfc Port' land, eteamshlp . company and repre sentatives of the underwriters held a conference and decided the wreck-would have to ba examined mora closely be- fore ? either aide . wouKL. assume-owner-hln. - I . - - Under the direction or the insurance people enough of the cargo wHl be re moved aa that her hull can be thor: oughly - Inspected, Borne -more freight was brought front the wrack thla morn- lng by tha ateamer Sarah-Dlxon. It consisted mostly of cabin and berth fur nishings, and will be sent to San Fran cisco tonight' on the steamer Columbia. . " Tha Costs)' Rica will leave Ban Fran. claco tomorrow for Portland-to take the place of -the' Elder. Aa she Is mow, It will take her about three -day a to make the trip up the coast Bhe will be suc ceeded n the run by tha Newport, PRENTISS IN PORT. Arrival of . Steam aVihooaaf Tliat JKaa . -..isirogaw tha doaat aUtaj ; ' After an absence of eight menth the steam schooner Prentiss. Cap lain- jEhl strol. arrived-. from San FranotscO yes terday end-proceeded to Vancouver, Where she wjll take lumber. 8b will theav eome hr -to receive any. passen gers wno aesire to make tha trip so Ban Francisco. She will carry them at tb reduced rata of $11 cabin-aad It steer age. Although tho Prentiaa baa-always been uaed aa a freighter, aha haa space for the accommodation of - 30 passen gers. During tha past few months ah haa been Plying between Eureka and Ban Frantlaco i and Ban Pedro in" th 1 1 a J . - wr- r -7 - 0 SCHOONER'S QUICK TIME. Job A. Campbell Make man rrom San Iraaolsoo ka Three Says, - . - Covering a distance of sSO miles In three days Is a feat that haa just been performed by the American - schooner John . A. Campbell, which, reached .Aa- torta Tuesday afternoon from San Fran Cisco. . -She left the' bay city-for the north Saturday evening, aidher arrival at the mouth of the 'Columbia river three daye later . ahowa that aha la capable of making staamahlp time. It la be lieved to be one of the .quickest pas aags that any Bailing -veaal -on this coast, lias to her credit. . '.. j ; .WILL SLASH RATES. teaaatrs Baragad In a War That jfablia .- Coaaidera Mnrry Oae, "i : . After. .learning that the California; A Oregon Coast Steamship company bad reduced, passenger rates on t he steamer Homer to (fr-and- t from Portland- to cooa Bay,. ana to 17.0a and b to Eureka, Agent Steelsmlth-of th. Russell A. Rog ers line wired to San Francisco . for In structions. - I'd to a late hour ha had re ceived no reply. It la believed that tick ets will be sold on tha F. A. K 11 burn at tha same figures, If they are, the op erator of : tha Alliance, and homer threaten to slaah th rates.' 1... . - "ALONG THE WATERFRONT W'bll the steamer Hasen waa. taking a derrick, acow from the Morrtaon atreet bridge yesterday afternoon to the Haael tlne dock tha tow got awiy and drifted below the steel bridge, Tha ateamer M. F. Henderaon caught the scow and no damsge was done. - After having ber rudder repaired .the ateamer America made a trip to Linn-, ton today, 'and tomorrow will go on ber old run between Portland and pointa on the- Wlllametto alniiok.,... .... n Umiii ha tt..id v...-' h,, -. at.rW tk. j ZrL .. " Tbe ateamer Columbia-will sail for San, rrancUco, tonight with a full fk'a'oj Ai, , M . MERIT PorilaWatiz': , 1 Well This Evidence. Proof bf merit Ilea In th evidence.-; Y'. woqvincing eviaenvw in rvriiaott. - Ig not the4etlmony Of atrangers. But tha. endorsement of Portland peo ple.-' - , '. . , I " ' i u That's tha kind of proof given here Th statement pf a Portland cltUenf -. O. H. Sprlngmeyef, expressman, resld Ing' at tl First street, -says: "Ex posur o rough weather and tha eon stent Jarring of tha wagon While I was riding brought on kidney trouble. My back ached almoat conatsntly'and th muaclea controlling tha bladder appeared weak and their action far too frequent POaWa Kidney PtUg camo 'tq'nry-notlc and I got a box at the Xaue-Davla Drug Co.' ator. corner oC Tarohlll and Third atreets. Th pain In my back waa re lieved and the kidney secretion became normal. ' Tiro boxes of Doan' "Kidney Pills brought about thla result, and It la with pleaaura that I recommend this eHectlv preparation to Other.".. For sale by all dealera, price tt cent. Foater-MUburn Co., Buffalo, N. T..aole agent for the United SUtea, ..." ,4. Remember the nam DOAJVS and tak no--other.; ..'-- . .'' . Tha-head- of the. Stein way' houae. aa- 1 acted by th president of Franc, aa a member of thle- famous order. Thla award I a great honor for the Htelnway houne and exhlblta the high position which . tbe Stein way ha in Europe, as well as In' America.1'' (Prom 'The Mualc Trades'' ttt January It. l0t.) . - fstelnway pjanoa are sold ber only by Sbule Bros Piano Co. in and 74Vorrlson St, don. W. lark. Hear MELBA and 8TKINWAT. PIANO ArnurVr January- s of . flour, potatoea, paper-and about 100 tona -of freight taken from the Elder. Nearly all of th crew of in latter will tak varaage on her..J';r,1' Schooner Mahukona. Which haa a bar' row escape - from destruction . while crossing the. Columbia river bar. yes terday afternoon, waa to wd safely to Aatorla tbla anornlng. ' , :: 't tvt.WARINE: NOTE&f-'i Aatorla. Jan. 2C Condition -oi the bar at 8:rroiighrT7-wlnd,-otrtheaatr Weather, cloudy. -. ' - v - r: - i ; - - Na shipping movlnc. . ' ' San Francisco, Jan. 16. Arrived at a. re., rtesmer F. A. Kllburnv from Port land and coast porta. ' 1 Aatorla. Jan. ib. Arrived at 4 p. m schooner Mahukona. from Ban Pedrcvc : Arrived down at 1:1 p. m.4 Gearmaa steamer Aragonla, - ; rr-' .Z JroBTlVaVJaTD, Wlfk HOCK. ; ' If the gures-in-the Flremaa'a Fund Register are correct Portland haa: tire largeat floating drydow oa-th ooaat It la 400 feet long and. Ill feet wide. The neat In else la. tha Quartermaster dry- dock at Tacoma, IIS feef long and. 100 feet wide, ' There . are . only, live aucq docks on the coast; the others are: at Ban Franeeo.Tn bay- city-aaiine drydocks,- of which a atone-dock. -owned by-th'Sn FTancleco Pryaoek company, Is the largest.- .It 'la 70 feet-long and 120 leet wldt.-".- - --. JMATTT jrOVm. Ztf' SAXJ11C r- . i .Art J. Realty, aceuaed In this city of forging lb name of William Bata to Odds - In order to close out the 7 " o'clock ONLY, we will " Belle China, fancy gold For '.': -':X'J:ir a Set of Six Dinner Plates, regular $1.00 value ' Set of Sauce Dishes, '4 Set of Soup Plates.regular $1.00 value. . . 1 Milk1 Pitcher, regular :': Fruit Dishes, regular Glass Cake Stands Platters', all sbes, values from 25c to $1.00, each These goods are all perfect -'.They simply represent something we cannot use. you can--o there you - - . 173-1?5 FCIST STREET EJITIM QUALITY SHIRTS TCn- ATi REDUCED PRICES 7VT 1 :- v. w - ' Until they are sold out you can take, your pick of a fine lot of $1.00 and $1.S0 Shirts at ADVAM CE SPR ING STYLES -v ....J. OF ,1 : Are now ready for JDont . fail to -iV.,'. i1 :$20:SUITS, now $25 SUITS, now $30 SUITS, noyr $35 SUITS, now; Buffum& 311 MORRISON STREET: ; Ppp, 'P s. Freer" fyiiHested Free BROKEN LENSES DUPLICATED WITHOUT EXTRA CHAROB a check for f (00.. and paaslng It on the proprietor of a furniture atora en. First atreet. haa been captured .In Balenv and wilt be held until the .arrival of an Vjm eer from this city. Deterllve Hartman will leave this afternoon. for. the. capital city to bring Beatty to Portland.? fx TT - w if.'. entire lot, on Saturday eveninr, offer as a special all odds and ends and.blue - designs.;; ,.; i-S' ' . 1 . .4 . . regular 50c value! 38c value 35c value 3&c, 40c and. 85c values ! are I Come early the supply is limited. ' : T THE your Inspection.' i see thsnv- 1 u ffEST CLOTHING UWDERPRICED 1- -1 I oi o.oo 02O.OO 03O.QP Pendleton O, Squar ; ';7-- ri eKT the titbit of using wood for . -faetrYoti Mra money try do-" T Lnc so. i Th kind of wood we ell is easily kindled and give fall! heat value. Try ua with an order.-: DANFIELD - veysey FUEL CO; rxpitAa nvara noBvra . The estat Of Alex. Thomas goee to probaU todey by the fUing of paper .'. that enow the heirs at law are Mrs. Oust Olson and Mra. BS. Jackson, daugh- ce tera, and John- Thomas, a aon. ". - zJ - -. . V-' ft between ; 7:30 and 8:30 , in our very best La 'J-'-i : i; '. 25 - 10a 15 , i N. V. CCtiiOTl YAMHXL ':- A: -4 Si