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35 YEARS OF AGE
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IcJc Weakling on Chlnese'Throns Now In a Serious Condition
and Death at Any Time Would Cause Uttie Surprise
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to i Install in Any
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Waahington. Aug. J. Kwan( Still, the
emperor of China,' reached hi thirty
fifth "year today and a cable message
from China says that the foreign am
basaadora paid the, customary visit to
the palace to pree'e'nt congratulattone on
behalf of their reapectlve rulere. Bo
cent newa dlspatcbea from China are
to the affect that the young emperor,
who from hie birth baa been a weakling
phyalcallr and mentally, la now in a
aerloua condition. Hts death - at any
time, would occasion little surprise. - In
the event of his passing awsy it Is
probable that the liberal reform ele
ment would make a great effort to aelae
the relna of government and with aome
hope of eucceaa now that the dowager
empreas haa grown so old that abe
would And it difficult to continue her
grasp on the throne,. .
Most Bemarkable Woman.
In many recpecta the dowager em
preaa ia one of the moat remarkable, aa
he la one of the moat monatroua flgurea
tf modern hlatory. She waa the daugh
ter of a Manchurlan noble and followed
the fortune of her family from Fekln
to Canton, until, when ahe waa about 1
yeara old, the condition of ber father
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Tor Infants and Children. -
Tho Kind You Have
Always Dought
Boars the
flnanoea neceaaltated, or at leaat re
aulted In, her aala aa a alaya Into the
family ot - a. Canton merchat..-Her
beauty otcu at that time waa pro
nounced. - according; to Chlneae atand-
arda, and her cleverneaa had already oe-
Teloped.
When aha 'waa IT yeara old' the tn
peror Halen Fung, , a la the . Chlneae
euatom, leaned a proclamation calling;
noon- the daurhter-o-Marichar1 t
'preaant thamaelvea at Pekln for a choice
to be made amona- thera ror tna imperial
harem. - She trareled up to Pekln In the
lnxnry beflttinc ber ranK, Triumphantly
paaaed the ordeal of inspection by the
emperor a ofnoera and waa promptly m
atalled In the Imperial palace among the
emneror'a women.
r Tbia waa In mt."Beautlful, aecom.
nliahed and poaaeaaed of eonaummat
tact and usuaual knowledae. Tau Tai
aoon ateppea out from among the throng
of the harem realdentas into a aeparate
and dtattnet . place. Later, when ahe
preaented the emperor with a aon and
heir to the throne,- aha roee etui higher
In favor.
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In 1160. while the boy waa atill young,
hi father died and very aoon the email
boy waa proclaimed emperor tinder the
title of Tung Chi. with the dowager
empreea and mother empreaa -appointed
eoregenta. For many yeara. dominating
her weak coregent,. Tau Tai waa abso
lute ruler of China. Finally her aon.
Tunc Chi, attained hlemajorltrjaa Ufnpany-
auiy prociaimea emperor ana c ine re
gency ended.. '
Apparently Tau Tel a - career waa
eloaed. Wise' and allent, ' aha drew back
with her alater regent into private Ira
perial life. ' But 'Tuna; Chi died .and hla
young wife paaaed away In childbirth,
and the dowager empreae at once again
eama to the front, presenting to the
Chlneae people a new emperor la the
pereon of Kwang Shu,. a baby aon of a
brother of the Emperor Halen Fang.
It la tola nephew -of. he dead huaband
who la now the aick emperor , of China,
and whose death, . whloh may be but a
matter of weeka or day, will precipitate
a political, aoclal and Induatrlal up
heaval which the Flowery --Kingdom
never beror ha experienced m ita cen
time of hlatory,
ill
if
In
Use
For Over
Tftirty Years
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CAPTAIN JEFF MILLER '
- DIES AT DESCHUTES
(StMrlal Dlanateh to The ImmiL)
- The Pallea, Or., Aug; .- Thoma Jef
ferson Miller, commonly known aa Cap
tain Jeff Miller, died at the Deachutea,
a station on. the O. XL A N. railroad
about II milea eaat of thia city, early
yeaterday morning. Ha waa aged about
0 yeara, and waa a pioneer of thla re
gion. Ha aettled hear the mouth of the
Deachutea, where he died, over 40 year
ago. in the early alztlea ha waa in
tereated In the bridge over tho Dea
chutea, and waa one of the early navl
gators of the upper Coumbla river, hav
ing been captain of a ateamboat run
ning from the mouth of the Okanagon
to the Big Bend during thi gold excite
ment In that district In the early hla
tory of the northwest He waa a gen
tleman poaaeaaed of great Information
In reference to matters connected with
eastern Oregon and British Columbia,
and waa very genial and affable to. all
acquaintances. He enjoyed unusual good
health for hla age until a few daya ago,
when he suffered a atroka of paralysis,
from which be never rallied. He leaves
two sons, living on the Deachutea, near
the home af their father. .
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To Saadla Urk aetata, -
rgoecUl Dispatch to The Joensl.1
' Weston, Or., Aug. I. J. R. King Ties
been made trustee of the property Inter
ests of Mrs. Ann Kirk of this place. The
property la worth 1 .15.000. As Mrs. Kirk
Is getting old and feeble and unable to
transact hsr own business, she has
leeded her property to Mr. King Intrust
J. for herself during her lifetime, with
power to sell after her death and divide
between her three daughters. Mrs. Kirk
and daughters now make their home In
Portland tn greater part ot the time.
THUMB MARKS TO PREVENT
FORGERY OF
CjjECKS
Feople That Cannot Sign Name
May Use Print of Thumb ,
on Tlma Checks.
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Oosraat ImHiI gerrlee.
Chicago, Aug. I. Thumb marks aped
for years In polio circle aa a means
of Identification and favorite agenoy of
wrltere of detective stories la unravel
ing mysteries; may aupplant the time-
honored "Hla mark" in the signing of
checks. The Installation of a thumb
mark system of pay checks Is being con
aidered by paymasters ot aome of th
largest Industrial concerts and rallroada
In Chicago. ., ,. . t .
Concern! which employ a large num
ber of illiterate persons have been look
ing ror a long time for a aubetltute
for the cross mark In -order to Insure
better protection against forgeries.
According to the new system when a
man cannot algn his name, ha places
the lmpresalon of hla right humb upon a
paper aa a receipt. The Illinois steel
waa the first Targe Chicago
eoncern to atudy the new method. The
incentive waa furnished by tho forgery
of several thousand dollars; worth of
pay checks several months ago,
ENGINE TURNS TURTLE ON
CORVALLIS & EASTERN
Superintendent Walsh Starts for
; Scene of Railroad Accident
v . and Is Wrecked.
(aperta!' Dtsptteh to The Jearaall -
Albany, Or., Aug. I. Superintendent
J. T. Walsh, while on hla way to the
eaat end of the C et IS. railroad yeater
day morning to assist one of the train
crews In the work of placing a de
railed engine on the track, waa ditched
himself at Granite mountain, to milea
eaat of thla city, and hla engine turned
upside down In the ditch, i
He la an engineer and waa running
the angina himself when on roundlna a
curve he ran on to a piece orurack that
had during the night been damaged by
a log rolling down the ateep hillside.
the ralle spread and-he found himself
and hla engine in the ditch. Fortu
nately Mr. Walsh and hla fireman es
caped Injury,- The angina derailed
Detroit was thrown' oft the track by the
turntng of a rail on a switch at Hoover's
sawmill and waa last evening righted
and brought to tma city, -
TOOTH OF HAY RAKE
' PIERCES MAN'S SKULL
f .Dlal DlsDstch to Th JeernaM
Weston, Or, Aug. ly The -funeral of
Joseph Hastings, who Waa killed yea
terday, will be held tomorrow-. Ha waa
fatally hurt while at EL J. fiallag's place
raking hay. Hla team ran asray, throw
ing him to the ground in. front of the
rake. One tooth penetrated hla skull
and death reaulUd In at few hours.
Hastlnga was an early settler here, but
of late yeara ha lived In Idaho. , Ha left
no family except one grown aon.
JAILER TAKES REST
AFTER SIXTEEN YEARS
(RpHt Dispatch to The Joerasl.) '
The Dalles, Aug. I. For close atten
tion to business the Jailer of Waeoo
Annual
vs.
X'XX'
Deferred Dividends 7 3
from
All this talk about the cumulative effect of advertising
isprettyZmuchtheTsamea
' up when he sold us our deferred dividend policy. S : - .
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T'S an excuse to put off the
day of final settlement in
b o t h cases. ' -.
business of its kind in America.
One of our representatives is irr
your city eyery few days' look
ing after the interests of some
of our present clients. That is
why we are advertising in this
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A letter addressed to us, sign!-
f a i ..
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year's advertising didn't earn
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t ten or twenty year accumulativefying that you will grant us an
plan-may have to lapse before interview in your office, will not
dividend time. ' obligate you in any way.
You may win out after i
advertisinir exi
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to tell you in an interview how; business men. If the discussion
to get Annual Dividends from does not develop the reasonable
your Advertising.4 We would certainty that-YOUR volume
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goods from the start; without Lord & Thomas advertising,
the advertiser having to wait 5; there it will end. . -' - -
nrt'S We are solving commercial
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By doing this ' for our present
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we have built up the largest
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ItABOEsrr ADVEsbrisnva Aokncy in America
AJorua.'VtocAiMB Puacko wm Cuarrraj, S4,OO0,OOaoo ;
county hardly haa a peer la the north
weat Tot it years today ha haa eara
fujly watched over the Jail, and the
only vacation ha haa .taken during that
time waa two day laat summer when
he visited the Lewis and Clark exposi
tion la Portland. John Fltagerald.
whloh in the jaller'a nam, left for a
month'e vacation - tnla morning, " which
waa granted him by the county court
DATES ARE SET FOR- -7
FAIR AT PENDLETON
rapeHst nspeteh e The jMraal
Pendleton, Or., Aug. I. From Sep
tember 14 to !, inclusive, a district
fair wiU ba . held in . thla. olty . by the
Third Baetera Oregon District ' Agricul
tural eoclety, the dates having been eat
by tha fair commission yeatarday. Steps
have also been taken to eecure tha state
appropriation' of $1,800 for preliminary
money whloh was paaaed at tha laat
snal'Mi f th at tha Instance
of Senator C. J. .Smith. - .
Pat ae xad oa OaaSeleU , .
- Saratoga, N. T- Aug. I. Tha police
have notlfled Richard Can field to eloaa
hla big gambling houeea. -