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THE OREGON t DAILY JOURNAL. PORTLAND. .TUESDAY: EVENING, MARCH 84. 1908. V
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ten STEEL BRIDGES
4 1 RESIST
FLOODS
CRACK
ATHIETES
GROW, III SOUTH
imgcr's iligk jump Per
i formancd Greatest Since
Lanairan Vaulted.
The report from th southern pari of
California that B. J. MiAiger of Pomona
Hn' hall leaped lx feet thi Inches
In the hish lumo contest between Whlt-
t(r oolite and Pomona, fn a dual track
t meet al tha fleia of tha latter lnatltu
, tlon a week: ago, la thai bast news since
Fred Lanafan. - tba - Stanford pole
' vaulter, cleared tba bar at 11 fast 4
Inchea. In 1 tha last Intercollegiate field
dajr.
While Hunger's achievement has not
a. yet baan accepted by tba reooras
jbmmlttae of the paclflo Athletic aaao-
r elation aa
an official result. It will un.
doubtedly remain, (or some time aa one
of . tha beat effort ever attempted in
thla a vent on tha aoaat.
The record committee is Inveathjcatlng I prd
tha conditions under which the mark I Holme and the Washington state fair
waa mada and has sent for affidavit of North Yakima, Waeh." Taft and Mo-
I YAKIMA IS AGAINST
SALEM RACE TRACK
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Washington : Sports Want
Track There Given Title
' for Pacing Kecord.
North Takima, Wash., March 14.
Notice has baan received here that on
May t . m hearing will ba bad In the
track record protest of Sherlock Holmes,
tha Spokane pacer, before tha American
Trotting association In Chicago,
Tha timers claim a record of 1:01.
while tha recorda gave tha horse a
mark of !:Qltt.- The curious part of
tha affair Is that neither tha owner
of tha horse nor tha officials of the
state fair here are at all Interested In
tha bearing, but 'It la being puahed by
local man mora out or patriotic aesire
to boost for tha track nera aa against
the ona at Balem, Oregon. -
Fred Shaft of Spokane, the owner,
says that Sherlock Holmes will break
thla record,. and all records as soon as
ha goes on a good track this year, ao
that It la useless to protest this case.
The title of tha case is "Volney Taft,
Sidney Noble and A. F. Campbell vs.
unari ana me norse bheriock
from the officials who vera preaent on
the occasion, substantiating the report
given out that Munger had eurpaased
the record beld by Channlna; Hall, tba
former University of 'California star.
In past years southern California has
produced some high class athletes, the
most notable of Which are Charlie
Parsons and Hagrman, the former Oc
cidental star. Parsona was tba Ameri
can hundred yard champion In 1906,
and last sprins; in the dual meat with
Stanford equaled his own coav record
made at Portland of 0: 4-6.
The Pomona man haa been In athletlca
for soma time, this beins; his third year
in college competition, and while local
followers of the sport are inclined to
doubt his performance, in view of the
ract tnat he was aereatea cy cnannmg
hall at Berkeley in i06. ha certainly
bla were
Judge.
timers, and Campbell was
WITH THE COASTERS
OREGON DW.10IID
Floods ' Show Umatilla's
Largo Outlay Was the
Truest Economy.
GUIS ARE FIXED
Team Has long Schedule
Arranged for Spring.
(Speela! DIspeUB te The looraaLt
Pendleton. Or., Maroh 24 Umatilla
county has expanded $74,000 on roads
and bridges during the past year, and
tha wisdom of tha action haa been fully
1 ' tr ii r r. snown in tna recent iiooca which ex-
JLCmOn YellOW . Baseball Itended over the entire country. Not a
nrtoge or any aise waa removed by th
blab watera and but allaht dimm was
dona to any of the 26 structures which
span a half dosen water courses. Two
years ago tna entire county was ravaged
tlio
(Special DUoateb to The jMi-aaL)
University of Oregon, Eugene, March
24. While tha baseball' schedule baa
not been approved by the atbletlo com
mittee. it has been practically com
pleted and will probably be accepted aa
It la. Th flrsr collegiate game will be
on April 11. Up to that time only prao
(lea games with the town and high
school teams and perhaps other nearby
teams wilt pa played.
is aeaaon wm
two gamea aaalnst
April II and 14. At
probably begin with
whitman at Vugene,
tba first or tna
season no game waa expected with them
as (oey aid i
this direction,
With the single exception of Ryan all
of tha Sailors are now with Manager
McCredle at San Luis Obispo. Eddie
K.inseiia ana Ms bride, who dropped into
Santa Barbara the day after the Port
land bunch left, caught up with the
team yesterday afternoon. Klnsella la
in splendid health and with a little 11m
oering up will be sent against the Seal
the opening day.
No other
person than
Connie Mack,
nas Deen a consistent jumper, ana mi i . ... .V. T.i.11 i ,1,
. ...... i tii. k. I that astute manager of the Phlladelphl
il tVot .... Athletlca, Is authority for the state
ment that in his belief "Cholly" Hart
man, last year's crack Portland pitcher.
will make good. Hartman is showing
up splendidly In his praotlca work and
nis wmina spirit nas made a hit with
connie. ine boy is settling down sn
association with tba big leaguers haa
anoca:ea tne rough spots on rapidly.
Jack O ConnelL - according tn unnf.
flclal announcement, will introduce the
opposing oatteries in the Ballor-Bea
game at Recreation park, Saturday a
ternoon, April 4. and call "play ball
Immediately afterwards. O'Connell ha
not umpired for several years and it i
TTfJTTTTTfl. TJPF'VQF thouht Jlht feel more at ease to
JlUIllllNlT LlUilMOJ!i work in San Francisco, his home, in the
opening game. Bull Perrlne cannot oI
Ject to such an arrangement and will be
sent to Lioa Angeles.
six feet.
In the meet with Stanford In March,
two years ago, Munger lumped five feet
nine Inches, suffering at that time with
.an Injured knee. A. few days later, in
the contest with the University of Cali
fornia, he attained the mark of 6 feet
It S-6 Inched, being- second to Hall,
whose mark was ( feet Vk Inches. At
this time the southerner waa still trou
bled with the Injured knee, but his form
Impressed the experts enough to con
sider him a sterling Jumper.
JEFFKIES GRANTED
(Uolted Press Leased Wire.)
Los Angeles, March 24. - 4
James J. Jeffries' much dls- 4
Or" cussed fight club became a )
' reality today when'tbe board of
. trustees of the town of Vernon,
a south of the city, granted a
license to Jeffries to do bust-
ness with 26-round bouts. ' e)
Jeffries is to be president, 4
match-maker and referee of the
principal bouta. a
The new club proposes to 4
stage, the first fight during the 4
visit of the battleship fleet in
a Aprllj and last night telegraphed
an offer to Billy Papke and e
Stanley Ketchel to fight for the
4 middleweight championship at 4
a that time. a
has Joined the Portland squail at San
Luis Obispo. From the way he handled
himself on the diamond for ui hour or
so yesterday he is alt the end J v. Oar
rett was a success in the Texas Irasrue
which sent a couple of pitchers to tho
majors, ana ne ought to make good ou
nere.
uet us none tnat tha former .tim.
rlences of Che Portland team with an
Indian ptt4er will not be repeated this
season, jam Morris was a phenom
enon tor one game, Dut tnat was all.
finance has not had a chance to sho
wnat ne can ao mis season and may
flash his colors in front. Indian pitch
ers witn out one or two exceptions, have
been failures in fast company. Bender
of Philadelphia was the notable excep
tion. Who knows what the future holds
in store zor Finance 7
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MH'HVI' X V A I J IN T H I 01 tne'Daseoaii season, it can be said
JUJIaLll A. AlJjJOlriil I without ouallflcatlon that eit-Pllont
all of the editions of the neax'h Ouldn
have been in recent years, the 1908
Reach Guide is the best handbook of
the kind ever Issued by this publisher.
HAROLD CARD WILL
Harold Card, the champion skater of
the Exposition rink, will post a $60 for
feit tomorrow to bind the match with A.
Waldstein, the Hood River challenger.
In answering Waldsteln's challenge.
card says he is ready to race any day
that the Hood River expert ahowa up
with a pair, of rollers. Card will sug
gest that the race ba for five miles and
that the winner of two of the three
heats get the race.
Portland Blanks San Lois Obispo.
San t,uU Obispo, March 24. Portland
Ten from the San Luis Obispo team
yesterday, 12 to 0. Long Bobby Groom
pitched for the leaders and kept the
ball in the infield during the game.
Five men were struck out by the elong
ated cnap.
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This Day in Sport Annals.
1846 Jack McAullffe. Dualllat. horn
In Cork, Ireland.
1883 At Pullman, Illinois, William
C. Dole Jr., swung a pair of six pound
Indian clubs continuously for an hour
and a half.
188S Joe Ooss, prominent pugilist,
died at Boston, age 46.
lS9i At Syracuse, the Providence
and New Haven clubs admitted to mem
bership In the eastern league.
187 At New York, George Dixon
defeated Frank Erne in 25 rounds.
1S9 At San Francisco, "Kid" Mc
Coy defeated Joe Choynskl In 20 rounds
1905 At Baltimore, "Philadelphia
Jack" O'Brien won on a foul from
"Young Peter" Jackson In the second
round.
1907 Indoor revolver championships
of United States Revolver association
ended with W. Q. Krieg of Chicago tho
winner.
Land League the Favorite.
(Onlted Pre Leased Wire.)
London, March 24 The running of
the Lincolnshire handicap todav marks
the opening of tha English flat racing
season. Never in the lone hl.itorv of
this1 famous turf event haa more inter
est been manifested than this year.
Land League, winner of last year's
Cambridgeshire handicap, is tho favorite
in the betting. The French, who have
won this race for the last two year?,
hold a strong card this year with the
three-year-old Monitor. The Lincoln
shire will be followed next Friday by
another famous race, tbe grand national
steeplechase handicap.
Junior Baseball Games.
The Rosebuds won their fourth
straight game, deeatlng Multnomah Jun
iors 18 to 8. Dalv and Grayson mad
home runs.- Willi Stepp celebrated his
advent into Rosebud ranks by playing a
good game, tha first In several seasons.
Stepp will improve with age. It is said.
The Williams avenue baseball nine
defeated the crack Alblna team by a
score of 4 to 2. Tha feature of the
ame was a triple play pulled off by
ilnd. Bredy and Oleason.
iVorthrnp Keports TttTSpokane.
Frank Northruo will leave tonight for
Lewiston, Idaho, where he will report to
Eddie Qulnn, manager of the Spokane
Indians, for the spring training season
in the Idaho city. Northrup has been
residing in Portland during the winter,
having come here from Utah. Last sea
son he waa with Salt Lake in the Utah
In addition to Spokane Aberdeen will
also train at Lewiston, which Is re
puted to be an excellent location for the
work. - - -
OPEfil
not contemplate a trio In
i. but Manaaar Mount haa
received a letter aaking for gamea on
the dates mentioned and they will t rob-
ably be played. On April 18 there will
be a game with Multnomah at Portland
and during the following week, which
will be the surlna vacation, they will
make a trip through tha valley playing
ourerent nign acnooi ana amateur
teams. There will be camea with Wil
lamette May 2, Multnomah May 9, two
win ruuman on tne mm ana lftn, and
with O. A. C. the 23d. All these games
will be played in Eugene.
The northern trip will begin with a
same against Willamette at Salem, May
S7, then Olympla High school at Olym
pia the 28th. with Lincoln High at Se
attle tha 28th, and on the morning of
tne xutn witn tne university or Wash
ington st Seattle, going over to Tacoma
in the arternoon to play Whit worth col
lege. The last game of the season will
be against t. A. C at Corvallla on
June C
The team so far has shown far better
from than any for several years and
with consistent playing should annex
the championship banner for the uni
versity. GREAT CWSEES
f,
Bell Wether Captures Open
ing: Handicap of Eastern
Racing Season.
(United Pre Leased Wire.)
Washington, D. C, March 14. The
Bennlngs Spring handicap, the feature
race of the opening day of the Bennlngs
race meeting and the first race ocf Im
portance In the eastern season, waa won
yesterday by Bell Wether. The purse
was worth 81,000, and the six furlongs
were covered In 1:18 seconds, which is
extremely slow time. An Immense
crowd saw the races of the opening day
and tne attendance promises to be larger
this -spring than ever before.
Following is tne result or tne races
yesterday:
Six furlongs Hugar Fine won. Giles
second. Winning Star - third; time,
1:17 I i.
Four furlongs Kwai won. Clef sec
ond. Al Busch third; time. 1:61 4-5.
Seven furlongs King Sessln won.
Blllle H. Van second. Ferry Landing
third; time, 1:33 2-6.
The Bennlngs' Soring handicap. 8-
year-olds and upwards, 81,000, six fur
longs Bell wether (W. Walker), 6 to
1, 4 to 2 and 7 to 6 won; Smoker
(Steele) 16 to 1. 6 to 1 and S to 1. sec
ond; Berkeley (T. Burns), 4 to 1, 1 to
and a to D, tntra; time, l:is
Steeplechase, about two miles Prince
Of Pilsen won. Hudby second. Gold
Fleur third; .time. 4:21 2-5.
Mile and 40 yards Animus won. Ivan-
hoe second, Lally third; time, 1:47.
terribly by floods, which reu:hed
extreme nign water mark Juno it Prac
tically every bridge in J he county was
destroyed, and for weeks the roads wern
impassable. At that time the class of
bridge waa not modern, many were low
and others too short to span properly
the current which was expected to be in
evidence at the spring aeaaon. The loa
to tha county .waa heavy at tba time.
put it naa proven tna oest tning tnat
oould have happened.
vTOe severity of the flood is shown in
tne ract tnat ror two weens not a train
could get In or out of Pendleton, and It
la said that tbe damage to the railroad
oompaniea amounted to iiou.vuv. in
aom plaoea tha currents of streams
were chanred entirely, and great boul
ders are still to be seen where they were
rolled by tha force of the torrent
entirely outside the banks of streams.
fifteen Steel Bridges.
Since the flood 18 steel brldaes have
been built In Umatilla county. They
have replaced the cheap structures
made of wood, and have been placed
high enough to allow an ordinary flood
to work out Its wrath without dolntf
any possible damage. In the last few
months 111,660 lias been paid out on
bridge contracts.
A year aso a flood did more aarnar
t the roads of tha county than had
ever been dona In a single year, but
bridges escaped because so few were
to be found. Great changes In roads
resulted. In many places the channel
of streama being changed entirely, ne
cessitating the laying out and opening
ef new stretches of roads along creeks.
nd wherever the rush or the water
had a chance to wash away the soli.
Much of the land Is of gravel forma
tion, and it washes steadily when the
spring freshets occur.
umatuia county nas B.70o miles or
ubllc roads, some of the lines being
mountainous districts where streams
are numeroua. Much of this Immense
roadway is hard to keep up, and bridges
have always been a constant source of
annoyance and expense. It must not be
forgotten, either, that the Umatilla In
dian reservation Is located In this coun
ty, where no roads, not even cow paths,
re allowed, ana tne inaians inaicate
clearly Just where the improvised roads
shall be located. No road worn can tie
done on the reservation, which reduces
greatly the cost of maintaining road
nd bridges In the county, linages anj
culverts are built by the men who rent
the land from the Indians, without out
side help.
County Owes 190,000.
But for tho floods of two years ago
and last year, Umatilla county would
have been free from debt As It is. the
county owes about 90,000 In scrip,
there being no bonded debt. Every two
months a call for scrip Is made, and
the last call carried the warrants up to
within a year of issue. All bills of the
county are paid In warrants or scrip.
and us paper rinas reaay sale at its
face ,values
All the work done (luring the past
two years has been of the permanent
cnaracter so mucn needed over tne
northwest. The bridges have been of
steel construction, with foundations and
abutments of steel tubing or of cemen
and stone, or, In some cases, of con
crete. No farmer comes to town now
with the dread In his mind that when
he attempts to return home he may be
conrrontea witn a swonen stream un
bridged and that he may be forced to
return to town or camp beside the flood
until the mountain stream runs Its
course and allows the waters to subside.
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TENNESSEE DELEGATES
WILL INDORSE TAFT
Winners at Emeryville.
Emeryville. March 24. Yesterday's
results:
Six furlongs, selling Dr. Coleman
won, Plnaud second, Gene Handlon third
time, 1:13 1-6.
Six furlongs, selling Yada won. Vin
ton second, Nellie Racin third; time.
13 4-6.
Mile, selling Mitre won. Dorado sec
ond. Boloman third: time. 1:42 3-5.
Mile, purse Sugar Maid won. Ca
dlchon second, Slbarla third; time.
:39 2-5.
Mile and three sixteenths, selling
Tonic won. Blue Eyes second, Arcourt
third; time, 2J1 2-5.
Five furlongs Fire Ball won. Cru
xados second. Native Son third; time,
0:59 3-5.
First at Santa Anita.
Los Angeles, March 24. Results of
ares at Santa Anita yesterday:
Five and one-half furlongs Don Dome
won, Mary F. second, Lachata third
time. 1:08 3-5.
Four furlongs Madeline Musgrove
won. Friexe second, oilie Ward third
time. 0:47 2-5.
S(v f 1 1 r 1 mti lvtAntnlnff wnn Tit film.
rail second, Thomas Flyer third; time.
l:l.l -&.
Mile and quarter Matador won, Don
Hart second, h.1 Prlmero third; time,
2:09 2-6.
Mlle Silver Skin won, Charlie Paine
second, Uncle Henry third; time.
1:38 3-5.
In the Money at New Orleans.
New Orleans. March 24. City Park
race results yesterday:
Four furlongs Arlonette won. Inter
vene second, Inez bister third; time,
0:60 4-6.
Steeplechase, short course John Dil
lon won, McAllister secona, nucKman
third: time. 8:13 2 6.
Five and one-half furlongs Canada
won, Ogbent secona, Koyai Chance
third; time. 1:11.
Seven furlongs E. T. Shlpp won.
Coney K. second, Miss Delaney third;
time, 1:30 4-6.
Mllo and a sixteenth Llsterlne won,
Severus second, Terah third; time,
i:oi i-o. -
Six furlongs Fred Mulholland won,
Ketchemtke second, Javanese third;
time, i:it i-o.
Miie ana one-eignth yuagga won.
riavigny secona, wreei intra, time.
i:o 2-0.
Hay ward Holds Track Meets.
..Univer.",ty Owgon. Euene, March
14. Trainer Hayward, la niWnnins tn
hold a track meet In which al who are
doing any training will, have a chance
to compete. It will be held next Satur.
day afternoon and others of the name
nature may be held during the training
season. . The events will be shortened
as far as possible.- Hay ward's object tn
holdina this and other m ct tha
aame nature Is to keep Interest In track
affairs alive during the strenuous train
ing which will be carried on from this
tlm forward. , , . . .
Welsh-Otto Bout Postponed.
(United Press Leased Wlrs.)
Peoria. 111.. March 4 Tha bout h
tween Freddie Welsh and Yourisr ottn
which was 'to have been held her to-
nignL nu. oeenposiponea. it probably
wm uo puitea on some urns next monto.
VICTORIA GAMBLER
t , LEAVES BIG ESTATE
K tu'nlted Pits Ud--Wlr.)--;'- -v
Victoria, B. C March 14. Letters of
administration were granted today to.
Mrs. Charles Freedman. widow of tha
gambler murdered two weeks ago. The
estate' is valued at 810,000. half of
whlclioca to tha widow, who is a 8an
Francisco woirin. and half to the dead
man fattier l,i Uostoa.
(United Pram Leased Wirt.)
Nashville, Tenn,, March 24. Dele
gates and visitors are arriving In
Nashville In readiness for the Republi
can State convention, which is to meet
here tomorrow to nominate presidential
electors, aelcgates-at-large to the na
tlonal convention and candidates for
the state supreme bench.
It Is taken for granted that the con
vention will follow the example of the
state committee and lndorae President
Roosevelt's administration and the pres
idential canaiaacy or secretary Taft.
The Republicans of Tennessee, like
those of New York and various other
states, are badly split by factional dlf
ferences, but this Is not expected to In
terfere with the plans for a Taft In.
dorsement The leaders of the two fac.
tlons are Congressman W. P. Brown-
low on the one hand and H. Clay Evans,
formerly pension commissioner and con
sul general at London, on the other.
Evans is an enthusiastic Taft man and
while the suDDort of Brownlow Is not
of the same warm variety he Is not ex
pected to put anything In the way of
the Taft candidacy. Representative
Brownlow at heart Is believed to favor
the candidacv of Sneaker Can nnn n.1
should the Chicago convention fall to
nominate xart it is probable that
Brownlow. who will be a delegate from
his district, will endeavor to twlm tha
Tennessee delegation into line for Can
non. The name of Sneaker Cannon tn
fact, Is heard more often In Tennesson
2nmarcfe at OertfaHIe
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relief, from .the aches and pains and the
action of the kidney secretions was also
strengthened to a great extent. I rec
ommended Doan's Kidney Pills In our
papers three years ago. I am always
pleased to aay a good word for thia
remedy and am glad of this opportunity
to confirm mjr former testimony."
Tor sale by all dealers. Price 60 cents.
Foster-Mllburn Co., Buffalo, New .York,
solo agents for the United 'States. .
Remember the najne DOAN'Sand
take 09 other. ' . 1 , . i
than that of Governor Hughes, who is
comparatively little known to to Is sec
tion of the country.
But as the situation now looks a sub
stantial majority of the 6S1 delegates
to tomorrow's convention will be for
Taft The personnel of the delegates-at-large
has not been definitely deter
mined aa yet The understanding that
no federal office holder la to have a
vm c n l" aeiegauon eliminates many
of the moat prominent Republican lead
ers of the state. At present the men
most prominently mentioned for dle-gates-at-large
appear to be State
Chairman Newell, chairman of the ex
ecutive committee, Sanders, and Robert
Haggard, a lawyer of Wayne county.
North Bend' haa offered a bounty on
rats, and an effort is being made to ex
terminate them there.
FALLS CITY BOOST
HOPES OIL DRILL
Money Troubles All Over,
and It's All Shoulders to
the Wheel.
;vv.. i Jr;v:-x-:-;-ft..Vi-:-S:-
1 k d.
W. J. VAN DAMME
KIDNEY-CURE TEA
185 Morrison St., near bridge, next door
to Pap cotree House.
1TEW TEBTIKOZTIAX.
To Whom It May Concern:
After suffering for the past 25 years
with kidney trouble, and, spending more
than 11.000 on doctors and medicine, I
rot no setter. These different doctors
hat nave been treating me nave called
my disease Rheumatism,- Chronic Ap-
enaicitis, inDrous Tumors and Heart
'rouble. I called on Van Damme nd
obtained from him a bottle -of his "ZXS.
STET CTCLB TBA" about six weeks ago.
ana nave atnoe usea tour outer Dot ties,
making five in all, and today 1 consider
myself a new person. ' For any further
testimonials call at my home and I will
ladlv f urnlshu them. -
J , . MRS, E. I FITZGRRAtD. '
V ' .- 885 Sandy Road.
Portland, Or Feb. 20. 19t)8. .. -
(Special Dispatch to Th Journal.)
Falls City, Or., .March 24. Falls City
Is to have a booster club. A number of
clt Incus assembled in the town hall
Saturday to discuss tho question of
establishing a commercial club. Several
speeches were made in which the many
prospects and advantages of the town
were set forth. A permanent commit
tee or tnree, consisting of Messrs.
I.,undP, Ellis and Beezley. was annointeri
also a treasurer, M. N. Thompson. A
membership fee of $3 per year was
established. A committee was ordered
10 uraw up a constitution and by-laws.
The town t -riper for advertising; The
recent financial troubles have passed
and- the town is in -very good shape
again. The mills are all running full
oiasi. wiin mties upon miles of timber
in the SI lets basin to fall back unnn
New bouses are being built and a water
uuwer eiecino pisni nas oeen recently
Installed. The surrounding country,
when the timber haa been removed, will
become fine farming land. Fruits
do especially well. "
A. aubscrlptlon is being raised for the
purpose of boring a 2,000-foot hole in
hopes of .finding oil. coal and gas. The
country is volcanic and abounds in sul.
phur springs. - -r ; ,
BAILEOADS V
, TIMES ARE BETTER
' (Siwciat IMspatrii to '.Tba Jsexutt ? ''
Washington. March J tr 'i-'jin'
cation points to an improvement gen
r"?i lr U tRrol and Industrial
BiiuBuvii wr ma rouniry according to
reports mad by the arrest railway sys
tems of America to the lntr.t.iA .1,.,..
mcive vunimiasion.
One
JUMPING
ROPES
FREE
for the
ChUdrea
BATH TKS83I XJUBB&a.
on Zvary &oa of "utter-Hut"
Bread. - ;
r
These reports uliow i , ,..
that, while the railroads suffered t
some extent by the ' October panic," the
loss waa npt so serious faa generally
supposed. It appears that the effect
was felt particularly by tbe eastern an l
southeastern lines, a few of which were
embarraased not ni h, foinn
of revenues, but by their Inability to
obtain ready cash with which to carry
on Improvements which they bad begun.
New Notaries. . : J
(8pell Dtspatck ta The JesraaL)
r . m Pr" March 14. Notarial eom
missions have Hm lunui ti .
harlea H. Dobson, W. jTLyons" A. si
n ana k. Buetlkoferv all of Port-
stel
Bright,
James m. Johns, Arlington: C. i.
O.
Sfi'j15 V5UJ" JS-',n Eugene! E. A,
Prlday Adel: W. X Baiter, flood River;
J. 8. Cook. Enterprise, '
l, .. ;a5BS!! 1 J
. "I hara-i found out that there is no
use to dl. of lung, trouble aa long
you can get Dr. King's New Woov.
ery." says Mr.. J. p. White, of Hush,
boro, Pennsylvania. "X would not I
alive - to4y only, for that , wonicrf .,1
medicine. It loosen up a couxh q ji. ,..
er than anvthlna else, and cures lin -t
disease even - after the ease is ii ,.
nounced hopeless." Thia most rli .i ,
remedy for cougha and cold, ltru , ...
asthma, bronohltls and hori. t.
Sold under guarantee at PkMm.jr l r,
company a atora, 0q and II. J. 'it -
bottle free.
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