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THE OREGON -DAILY- JOURMAI PORTLAND, THURSDAY EVEN INO... DECEMBER 7, 1905. Souvenir Spoons and Uovelties From the Fair On Salt it One-Hail Manufacturers' ' Cost . 4 K -. V . : ctr cwv . er . . at t i MS Toilet Sets arid Cases Infinite Variety . Styles Hew Unitary Brushes Am' In great variety- Ebony, Satinwood, Rosewood. - All sizes, fancy box if you wish. Price $1.50 to $11.00 Pair. Physician's Cases ; Handsome presents that are useful' for your medical friends -$1.00 to $15.00. . Triplicate IMrrors An Educational Typewriter Teaches the children how to spell and punctuate Not a toy $1, $2.50, $5. Gold Fish Fantails I . VII f 1 111 For your wife or your wife's husband . 00 to $12.50. Louwelsa Jardinieres J v . . Fine lot just in. Special" price 25 each, Five for $1.00. ' Fountain Pens Waterman, Conklin 'Self-Filling, Boston. All guaranteed and exchangable $1.00 - to $5.00. - Fine Cut Glass New and exclusive designs, in Empire and Quaker Gray. , Ladies' Handbags - ' 1 Newest' French and American models. Don't fail to see them finest shown in" town $1.00 to $24.00. Benares Hammered Brasses Art Pottery Bric-a-Brac, Art Glass. - Price $1.00 upward. , Cameras We Instruct you in their use and develop first films Free $1.00 to $150.00. Manicure Sets J Fine Steel Instruments. Beautiful Cases $1.50 to $18.00. Pocket Flasks pfH '1 AH" styles. Price C0 to $8.50. IHS IS THE TIME TO DO YOUR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING Safety Razors And the old style kind great variety. Price $1.00 to $15.00.' Traveling Bags Sole Leather, Cowhide, Alligator' and all popular leathers $3.00 up. Fancy Xmas Stationery Handsomely ' decorated 85 S 81.15. Krt oik 1 T pilUU) pA..C2L.- . .- I Gnt-Speciahsts Fourth and r Washington Sfs. ' i. : . v Ja hrantifiil hnTfi!Ji?l.nts.. and shapes, for all occasions 40 to$lCPO0. If you can't quite decide what to buy come in look around, there may be some thing in ur-great holiday stock that will be "just the thing." "'" COMPLETE SURVEY OF JOSEPH LIIIE Two Parties Working, One From .Each End, for Harriman - -J Extension. '"'"' WALLOWA-JOSEPH LINE READY JANUARY FIRST Construction Work Is Progressing on the Road Prom Elgin to the Mouth of the Wallowa River With In creased Force of Men. ' (SpcW Plptch to Th Joom.l.) ' Elgin. Or, Dec, 7. The survey of the O. R. ft N. line to Joseph will be has tened to completion, as today another party of surveyor left for that place. 'The orew consisted of 16 men under the orders of K. L. "Wise, loeatlnK enfrlneer. A 110 " " ,v " - - .v 1' - commence surveying back to meet the other survey party that' 1s In-the Held Hearing;- the town of Wallowa. The pirty wae equipped with a winter camp ing outfit, as severe cold -weather and 'snow wttl lie 'encountered from now on. The line Is expected to be -completed from Wallow to Joseph by January 1, In conversation with Chief Engineer Pollard of this city he said: "The work of completing- the survey to Joseph will be pushed with all rapidity possible. Of course we will be handlcaped by snow and unfavorable weather, but It Is the Intention -of . the company to have the survey work finished by the first of the year. : This Is the reason for increasing the survey tore- , The right of way through the Wal Iowa canyon has been practically se cured except in a few places, several condemnation suits have been settled In the courts of Wallowa ' county, all : suiting In the favor of the O. R. ft N so this leaves the rlght-or-way question practically settled. While the survey Is being; rushed to completion the construction work on the road from Elgin to the mouth of the Wallowa river Is progressing Very rapidly and this work Is also to be finished by January 1. Several of the sub-contractors have finished their con tracts and but a few miles remain to be graded, all of which has been cleared... The working force Is being increased every day, about 160 men arriving on the soene In the past week. In reply to the question of how the snow and cold weather have affected operations. Con tractor George McCabe said: "The ground is hot yet frosen to such a depth as to make the work difficult, and the snow makes operations disagreeable. However', the contract -will be completed In the specified time.". free water Sieetiom Quiet. fRiwelal Dtooateb to The Joans!. ' Freewater, Or., Dec 7. -The city elec tion at Freewater yesterday was quiet and there was no special Issue. The following ticket was elected: Mayor, F. M. Evans; aldermen, W. R. Stewart, J. B. Middleton and C. J. Lawler. - PR Dot : Cored by Dr. Bull's Cough Sy rup. This dangerous throat dtwmse has often led to more serious and fatal di through, neg lect to ours It in Ha 11 rat stages wltb nn miTT's COUGH SYRUP "1 have lust gotten over s severe case of bron chitis, which I contracted from riding on the surfrthe cars Which were so crowded, compelling me to stand on the platform. I was unable to sneak foreeverBl days. anilX0" n,T eoraplets recovery solely to lrjBull's Cough Byrnp." ' Jessie Bohulse, inn Islington Ave hew Tork. to all readers. We want yon t have absolute confidence In I. Bull's Cough Hyrup and, to that end, will send you a sample free, u you will write for It end mention this per'.. Address A. 0. HbVEU t CO, Baltlraers. aid. TAKE NO SUBSTITUTE. Brrup in nlmply a very oheplypiit up eotighmlxture that pay him. abettor proflC- Cit sider your health, dot ouly UM ukl f UU ii bvdl'9 Uuuga bit Tiios,aeo Ms. atuia. FIRST HIGHWAY BRIDGE TO SPAN THE COLUMBIA Great Northern and People of :- Wenatchee Unite to Build Structure. (Special Stepates to The Joareal.) ' Wenatohee. , Wash, Dec. 7. Within six months there win be constructed a highway steel bridge across the Co lumbia river; at a cost of $120,000. Work on the structure will be begun as soon as material' can ' be secured and will be pushed to completion, which It is estimated will take i.bout a year from the commencing of work. - After a conference of the leading bull ness men of thin city capitalists of Se attle and officials of the Great Northern railroad tt was decided that the rail road, the Wenatchee Development com pany and the Wenatohee Canal company would furnish 1100.000 of the 1120,000 needed to build the bridge, provided that cltisens of Wenatchee would fur nish the remaining 0,000. In two days the money was subscribed by busi ness men of the valley. The bridge will be a toll bridge, but on account of : the Increased traffic which it will bring It 1s expected that the toll will be 26 per cent less than Is charged by the - ferry. The promoters say that they will sell ss the state or county Is ready to take the bridge from their bandK 'The bridge wilt carry an Inverted siphon connected with the present high Mne ditoh and. will furnish, water to Ir rigate about 20,000 acres on the east side of the Columbia river, . The torldge that is to be built Is the first highway bridge to be built across the Columbia rive In this state. - FOUR THOUSAND ACRES ' OF TIMBER LAND SOLD (Special niapatch to The Journal.) Canyon City. Or- Deo. 7. H. B. Smith, of the 8pokane Investment company, has purchased, in. connection with Brew ft Hchwamherg of Milwaukee, -from the O. W, Davidson estate of Boston, Massa chusetts, 4,000 acres of Oregon timber land, 180,000 being the price paid for It The- land purchased Is In the south eastern part of Grant county and the northwestern part of Harney county; and ts reported as being heavily timbered. The Sumpter Valley railway Is building into the country In which this land Is situated, and It Is the Intention of these -parties 'to 'put up several sawmills In this section. UDBETCEN; HOLD ANNUAL 1,'EETINB AT CEHTRAUA Directors y of Manufacturers Agency' Elect Officers for '--- Ensuing Year. (Special Dispatch to The TesraaLI Centralis, Wash., Deo;' 7. The annual meeting of the directors of the Lum ber Manufacturers' Agency was held st their offices in-Centralis last night, st which time all the business of the past year was carefully gone over and found to be entirely satisfactory In all re spects. All the former members re signed the contract for 1006. From the applications for membership, that of the 8 1 ill wa tar Lumber oompan y" of" Lit tie Falls, Washington, was approved and duly elected as a member. The follow ing officers -were then duly elected: - F. B. Hubbard of the Eastern Railway tk Lumber company, president; T.-i F. Palms or the Walworth ft Neville Manu facturlgn company, vice-president: C A. Doty of ths Doty Lumber ft Shingle company, secretary; C. 8. Gilchrist of the 8alser Valley Lnmber company, treasurer; George IS. Blrge. the present manager, was reelected for the ensuing year.-". - , ,-- Arrangements were also made with all former eastern representatives for the coming year, as well as with the A, C Dutton Lumber company of Springfield, Massachusetts, A. C Dutton being present. - me Question or a coast lumner ex hibit at Minneapolis, which has bean up before the coast associations ror soma time, was thoroughly discussed and unanimously Indorsed by the members. GETS CONTRACT. TO BUILD p - 0. R. & N. TO ST. JOHNS (Spatial IMsBsteh to The Jearssl.) ' ' " Baker City. Or., Dec 7. Archie Mason, the contractor who built the ex tension, of the Sumpter Valley railroad from Tipton to Austin, has been awarded the contract for building the br.mch line of the O. R. ft N. railroad from Troutdala to St Johns and from St Johns to Albina. Last night Msson shipped his grading outfit, together with (0 horses, to Troutdala In preparation for beginning his work. Taoomsolotis. " I From Puck. "She's ths most Unconscious girl 1 ever saw. "Well, why shouldn't she be? She's pretty, anti-know itt she's rlever and knows tt. and she a good and knows it what has she to be conscious of H . COMMUTES SENTENCE OF TWO PORTLAND BOYS -(Special Dbtpatea ttf The Jeamat.) Balem. Dec 7. -Governor Chamber lain yesterday commuted the sentence of. Fred Strong snd Vllber Glrard of Portland, two boys who the day before had been sentenced to serve five days In the county Jail for having killed a duck without first having obtained a license to hunt. The governor and the petitioners for the eewtmttttlnn thought the punishment out of proportion a the crlma . . '... .- -. ' V ' ' . '. . ... BISHOP MOORE TALKS 1 TO SALEM STUDENTS (Special Dtspatct to The ImrnlV Willamette University, Salem, OrM Dec 7. The usual t a. m. chapel serv ices were held at p. m. yesterday and ths trustees of the university with ths faculties and students of all departments were present. . President Smith, of ' the board of trustees, presided. Miss Hurley, ths vocal teacher, sang a beautiful solo, after which Bishop Moors gave an addriss. Dr. Coleman, president of the university, also made a speech. . FUNERAL AT EUGENE OF i CHARLES E. M. BROWN ! (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) Eugene, Or, Dec 7. The funeral of Charles B. M. Brown, who died at his home, three miles west of Eugene. Tues day night, was held this afternoon St ths First -Church of Christ. Scientist, and ths body -was Interred In ths X. O. O. F. cemetery. ' . . - Mr. Brown was formerly In the gro cery business here, but recently has been raising poultry.K He was aged about 66 years, snd leaves a widow. He was a Maceabes and Knight . of Pythias. FOUND HANGED TO TREE RtoMte! Dlspates to The JosrsaM Chehalia, Waaiu Dec 7. Coroner Harden and Sheriff Urquahart have gone to Ethel to Investigate the suicide of a man named Ruthberg. Rothberc left the home of his sister, Mrs. Peter son. Monday, saying, that he was going to Napavlnc Ha was found hanging to a tree near the bars at his sister's home He was a paperbanger and re cently returned from Tacoma, giefened sTtook Oanassl (roods. Allen ft Lewls'vBest Brand. s Holiday Novelties Indnded (Ft NECKWEAR' FOR. 6ar"Winter.Ties just arrived ; The purchase was made to such advantage we can sell them for 35c. YouH be amazed to see the style and quality in this offering. Promises lived up to are making friends for. this store and our friends are helping us. -' 7 ; " Remember the'-; - i - . Remodeling Sale of Clothing . MEN'S SUITS AND OVERCOATS $25.00 Reduced to ........................... $19.75 $20.00 Reduced to ....,...;.:;;.914.75 $15.00 Reduced to. ; ?9.75 $10.00 Reduced to',...' 97.45 $7J0 Reduced to ...r... .... $4.95 $7.00 Pants . $5.95 $5.00 Pants ... .V. ............ ,C $4.25 $4,00 Pants ...... .VT.'. : .$3.40 $3.00 Pants $2.55 $1.75 Pants $1.35 SHOES Men's Heavy $3.50 Shoes $2.65 ' Boy's ICnee Pants Half Price"'
