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I .: . THE ' OREGON DAILY 5 ' JOURNAt, - PORTLAND, .'FRIDAY : EVENING. APRIL 3. 1808.' i- .: III5PECIE0 1IIAL RUN-D01VN Ti''. ' n - I, ., I wheii AT LA HI Captain Mathioscn of Steam Vtcr Minerva Eeports Big 'S Army at; Work. V GENERAL HEALTH f i t nnnn TV zoE 1 , . JCorvrrglan Craft Returns After IIt. v Inf Delivered Cargo of Lumber . Jor.Vse la Construction of Canal , Trill'liMd Limber for Melfcirrnej ThW-tv-ftve thousand men are em- ployed on the raaama eanal according . ' I Captain Mathies-n of the Norwegia steamer Minerva. Ho was there three ' V . i u.A.taktm raa mAri WWKS WOW ", a Inf along nloaly, weather condition 1 i beta- satisfactory ' and the general v health of tho army of men rood. ' k Th- Minorn. delivered a cargo ; of 'lumber at Lav Boo and during tho v that was Bains discharged, Cp ;taia aiauiiesen speai mi spar- mrami s ashore, allien Interestea in mo worn 1 - fmrn a marlner'a 'nolnt of View bo g tvo t all tl.a attaatlnn tltno WOHld Permit, '' Thrr aro of tee opinion down there that tha ranal will Do compiema in ins" aaM I Britain Mathleseo. "but rather think It will tako 30 rears to '.' "complete the stupendous project. . Work v-'la . nrocreaiilna. however. JI.OOO men tfna:at work aJona- tha line. Compare '.' """flvel llttlo work I being dene In tho Immediate alctnltjr of Boca, but tho r- -1 . Milk Mitfilna ataaraar after itMmir arriving with supplies -'- 7 for ! employ. S "Tho weather wse not extremely trop- teal when wo were tnera, tno oaya oaing quit hot hot tho nights .cool and com fortabla, Tho black men receive about ' $1 a day and out of that baro to board themselves. Villaces orampa of theoo . employes aro strung all along from La iiwa to t own, on tno oppoana inur . , Tho Minerva left Portland about 10 ' week ni for Panama with a cargo of I limber and returned yesterday In ' Kill.tai. Tha run eouth waa made In .17 iu (ml It inntc ana dav lonrer to . fttn MCK owing 10 a neary morm on . , tho ao-.ithern Oregon oat. Excepting for- th la4 tho voyage waa exooptlonuiy unevantrui. . x The ataamer'a time charter expired with her arrival here and Captain ata . " tliloen baa tleoided to take a cargo of .lumber on Ma own aeoount to iei bnurna. outre 11a. Part of the cargo alii be loadod at Eureka, California, - CONDITION DUE T0;0VERW0RK A Battle Creek Woman Describes Her Symptoms and Tells How Dr. Williams' fink. Pills Cured Her. Thi avmntix. 4...lt.. I .v. luwiiia' caaa are an pnr.mn tmiav whrtvr overwork and worry have re sulted in a decline In health that the mean or WHICH h a oura waa ttwvtA ria erve ine careful attention of aver thourhtful man and wnmn It la alio eonditlona aa are hare OeacHbod that are commonly neglected until the Injury to the health la paat repair. It la there fore the Dart of wiarinm tn taka tha remedy that cared Mra. Jimif fitruwln weal Mam atreot. Battle Creek. of 41 Mlrh., aa aoon aa the first . naming J and (he balance at Taooma, ao the etay "here win not exceed a couple or aaya ' unio.ia It la decided to enter the drydock . ' for cleaning and painting. -Thla la the flrat time In aevaral yeare thet a vesael'a owners have thrown , charterera propositions to the wind and taken business n their own ac . nount and it ta understood that the tin- usu'il transaction la the reault of the ( low price of lumber. The Minerva will carry over" 1.000,000 .-eet. After discharging at Melbourne . tie steamer will probably proceed to .'"Newcastle to load.ooal for. thla coaat end thua return In time for the new crop, of wheat. ' r f; t STOCK OX MARKET. . .. . j. . i Oregon Dry Dock Company Com . i '. Mfltrg Plain 'for Floatinir Dock. r. i Tla Oregon Drydock company, whloh waa recently Incorporated by William , H. Corbett, W. 'C. Alvord. William U , Brewster and Alvin Boody, for the pur- . nose ot constructing and operating floating drvdock designed to accommo date tensela of 8,500 tons and under, la now-selling stork with the Intention of navme; tno oonx ready lor Duainesa do . fore tho end of the eummer.- The proposition la to build the dock ' adjoining the plant of the WUiamettfl ; Iron-ei Steel works in North Portland where It will have tho benefit of crane and power of the ehopa benidea being witinn easy aooesa or ine cuy proper. The Port of Portland drydock at St. Johns has capacity for 10.000-ton vea aels but Ihe promoters Of tha new dook expect to be able to handle smaller work, such as ooastlng and river steam ers to. much better advantage than it ran be done on the bla dock. They also figure that the increase In shipping , ararranta tha nnerstlon of anntnar 6 It is pointed out that last summer several vessel -were kept waiting for tha dock and others .departed without docking because they had no time to wait . . Tha cost Qf tha dock, ready to operate ; quoted at ,100. : . : : , rmptome are noted. Bhs aavs: "For several months I waa sick with naernia ana Dart or Iht tima had to I remain In bed. It waa brouaht on bv overwork which oroduced a run-down condition. My kidneys were weak and ma secretions, contained a' sVdlment My cheeks and Hps were white, I had bad beaitschea, dlxtv and fainting spells and would see black specks floating be fore my ejea. i would often nave pal- iMiaiiun 01 ine near i, oouia gel no rest from aleep, waa nervous, low-splritsd and weak. My blood waa watery and I a inn i nare sirrngxn snougn to work. "We employed a aoctor for six months but without avail. Then I read about Dr. Williams' Pink Pills in a paper and aoon after began to take mem. 'A few boxes cured me. alvl strength and plenty of blood and 11 d 2k" AMERICAN CLOTHIERS 223 & 225 Morrison Street, NeafTirstSt. iti giving me nave been well and atrona avar alnra " 8o aeneral la tha iupmii nf Dr. Wll, llamerPlnk Pills In curing anaemia that it may be safely at ted that they are the moat certain remedy for all condi- ions or tnin, weak and watery blood, 'her are also a ton In for tha n.rv.i nA hsVe cured Indigestion and general de bility, where the stomach and other organs of the body are weakened end disordered simply through lack of & roper nouris&ment. They have aJsq een especially successful in curing rheumatism snd after-effects of . the grip and or revere, A pamphlet on "Diseases of Blood"' and a copy of our diet book oe sent tree on request. ut. wiiiiams fin a fins are sold hr all druggists, or will be sent, postpaid, en receipt of price, to cents per box; ix uoiti j dv, uy tne ut. winiami Medicine company, Schenectady, N. T, the will 1 THE ENTIRE FINE STOCK TO BE CLOSED OUT AT SACRIFICE SAtENew firm, Norris, Baker & Co., will enlarge and modernize the premises. l . . - i . .... Dust tlhd dirt will begin to fly. The man with the hammer and taw will be king. The stock must be sold to ''v t'.f ..mM tU. ...... J..... L.! J-J a "' v ' ttVUlU U1C IllaUl UU1C1 VI UCUlg UeUIiagCU. Begins Tomorrow, Saturday c.-y - - ' Sale which also 'Operates the ' steamers Roanoke and Elder. By having her carry the bulk of the Eureka freight, the larger boats will be in position to handle larrer Quantities of Ban Pedro and San Francisco freight Agent Harrr Young stated this morn ing that it will be the aim of the com pany to operate the Kureka on a 10-day echedule. She has csoaoltv for COO tana of freight and accommodations for to passengera She brought II paasengera last night but hsd a light freight Bhe goes out run to the hatonea this even CARRIES VALUABLE LUMBER. With N HER FTRST TRIPt Steamer Eureka Leaves for Eureka -, nd Coos Bar Tonight. i In - command of Captain Noren,-the steamer Eureka arrived here laat night frorn Eureka Via Cues bay and she leaves Martin's deck this evening on ber first trip as a regular liner between -tltla vwirt Cnnu har anH V!iiia1ra , With the Eureka in commission, Port land will have three regular boats cater ing to Coo bay traffic and three boats touching' at Eureka. The Coos bay traffic will be looked after by tho Al liance, Breakwater and Eureka, whiie the Jtoairoke,' Oeorge w. Elder and Eureka- will handle traffic between this I ort ana ' tturnKa. The Koanoke and 31def will touch there on their way to and from 13an Fertro The IJureka will he operated by the .racuic Bicamsnio Steamer fltrathblane Clears Record Cargo for Orient. The most valuable lumber cargo ever aet afloat here was cleared yesterday through .the custom house on the Britlsk steamer Strathblane, the total value be ne- placed at 1111.065. it measures mills or tne Tongue Point Lumber oom- ny and tne .Eastern & Western Lum ber compsny. It Is not the largest in poini 01 measurement, nowever. Ordinarily, a cargo of the above slxe approaches 'a Value -of about $50,000, but the high value of the Btrathblane's cargo is due to the fact that in the shipment are severs! lots of high grade dressed material valued at as much as 40 a thousand feet. The cargo Is to be distributed at Kobe, Yokohama, Dalny and Calcutta, nearly 2,000,000 feet going to the last named port It is belna dispatched by tha Pa cific Export Lumber company, which concern has two or more staamers of the Strathblane else under charter to load here. One of them, the Strathtay, takes the Strathblane s berth at tha mills of the Eastern A Western Lumber company. She has been at anchor in the river two days. 1TELPS LUMBER WILLS. WHmiSTl fSSf SI18I k'S Iot-Hut 1,000 auitt W W (J I ! gOj of spring Will be divided told in dark material also business suitsand colors, and medium light. Settlement of Strike Renews Activity on Grays Harbor. (pedal nUtntca te Tfae wirnl.) Aberdeen. Wash.. Anrll t. The aetue. ment of the marine ensineera1 atrlke is already having a beneficial effect on the production of lumber at tnin point. Several mills are making- preparations to begin work sgaln the first of next week. These are tha American mlTl ty Union mill l.i South Aberdeen, and the K. burrows mm, which haa been shut wn since last fall. Partly on account of conditions and partly for repairs and enlargement. The coming of a big fleet of steam schooners, which has alreanv begun to arrive, will take the lumber much faster than the windjammers have done, and the mills will be readv to meei ine onangea conditions. SIGNING NEW CREW. 7 C Will, take choice of a big lot; dark and medium JU I O colors; mostly medium weights; worth up to $12. CO AK You can get $18-00 Suits in this lot; double and DaeflD single-breasted styles, in dressy dark colors; also medium and light colors. This lot is bargains, sure. dQ QC Best Suits in .the house, including choice of all tDlJaOD our spring styles; bought by Welch to sell up to $25.00 and $27.50; nobby tailor-made brown' effects, black ' Thibets, worsteds and blue Merges. THIS SACRIFICE OF WELCH'S ELEGANT SPRING STOCK WILL BRING OUT THE CROWDS -G lllj ' Velc!i'sStqcJ( I ' jrs Being Sold ; m ex aar - asm aaaBwawawatat - w aw w w aai ar waa -Baa. mm - mm assv sr w m m.aiav m sa l . i . . . m a ILllli. raiTO Out at v r -v 'j .'.'- i.- mm .. af"v - im . . -m s I IN - J ' " 1-. !l - 1 '.Wi areSBSBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB PANTS , .X? E.,t,r Wren, ft In line. It's tims now, besides you gtt Welch's jprinr stock to select Irom St terrifie reductions. flSWelch's Pants, all kinds., were $2.00. f1,55We,ch, Pt. bi variety, were $3.00. 2.6S All Welch's iDrin or snr! meiiinm weiirhf ti fx Pna f 3.85Those very finest imported materials, hand tailored, custom - iici; soia uy weicn at o ana SO.50. HATS The standards of quality and style in spring goods will all be sacrificed f 1.35 Soft and stiff, black and colors, $2.00 Hats, f 1.85 Choice 6f all of Welch's new spring Soft and Derby $2.50 Hats. ?,SiCarry awa Welch's flew spring Soft and Derby Hats; best $3.00 values in city. FURINISHI1NOS The dust and dirt during the heavy alteration which this store must undergo means ruination to goods, besides the impossibility of display around store,, so that we might show this elegant spring stock to advantage. Read a few prices SHIRTS 45eU-Big lot of Golf and Negligee, broken sizes, 75c values. 65e New lot Standard brand, best $1.00 Shirts. UNDBRWEAR 25 Lot of medium weight 50c value. 35e Medium weight Shirts, 65c value. 651 New, white, rib, best $1.00 spring styles. 85a) New, lambswool, spring weight, $1,25 value. ' lOet Black body, White foot, 15c Sox. 20e--AH our 35c Suspenders. 35 President and other up to 65c Suspenders. " 15e Boston Garters, 25c value. t ? . ' Welch carried as big and fine a stock of Men's Furnishings as any house in the city, but they must go, and go a-flying. Come to , iivu a. Straight Discount of 10 on (MEN'S SHOES This applies to all new spring oods. And remem ber, Welch sold good shoes cheaper than any other house in town. Boys' Good Shoes $1.35-Take up to $2.00 Shoes, 91.85 Best $2.50 Shoes. During this forced sacri fice sale, on account of ex tensive store alterations, prices will be put to the point that will make! every article its own salesman, Just come along- and you get all you expect, and more, too. - i a Bros.' shipyard for thorough over hauling. The new rate on wheat and flour to Shanghai is 14 per ton in lots less than' 3u0 tons, and 11.60 per ton on larger lot. The schooner Lettltla Is load 1ns lum ber at the mills of the North Pacific Lumber comDinv. The steam schoonsr Welleslv is at Co lumbia dock No. 1. loading 1,000 tons of wheat for California. She will take a deckload at Linn ton. MARI PTE NOTia. North .Pacific Steams company, Mimd Against Need ; WT-.IS easier to save ' n ' money when depos , , ited'in a bank than : wheri' carried about the - house of pn the person. Be convinced ' by open jng an account' with us. I OUR; MOTTO i Prompt erviceTliberaf treatment and absolute; safety. German -American :'-1--;Ban!avL, . Sixth and Washington Portland, Oregon. Sts.. SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES $ 4 AND UP' PER YEAR CapUin Lundahl Pays Off Old Men and Some Desert. Twenty-two of the crew of the Rus sian baric Albyn have deserted or been aid off since her arrival hore Ahnut wo weeks aro and Cantain T.nndnhl l ousting aoout ror men to rill their places. There being no Russian consul here, Captain Lundahl will sign the men on board the vessel. - The Albyn is loading lumber at the mius or the Norm .Facirio Lumber com pany for Port Natal and will be ready to leave in a rew weeks. Captain Lun dahl says the Russians are buying- a number of sailing- vessels-from British owners, the Albyn - teina; one anions these? recently purchased. The well known British bark City of Benares was transferred to Russian parties about the same time, both vessels were at Antwerp when tne aeaj were closed. GETS QUICK DISPATCH. Steam Schooner Tosemito Completes Cargo In Day. The steam schooner Ttisemite was given unusually quick dispatch this weok at the mills at St. Helens. She arrived Tuesday afternoon with a part earpo from Hoqulam and on Wednesday loaded 483,000 feet completing her cargo. Shf crossed oat . yesterday morning1 bound for San Francisco. The Yellowstone belongs to the Charles R. McCormick fleet of coasters, which influxes the Cascade. Shoshone una leiiowntone, all or them occasional visitors at this port Of late they have lemde meat!? at atllaw the -lower Columbia. . Astoria, April I.- Arrived flown at and sailed at 10:60 a. rd. steamer George W. Elder for San Pedro ana way porta Astoria, April 2. Bailed at iz:su p. m. schooner Kins- Cyrus for Ban Diego nailed at 4 p. m. steamer Breakwater for Coos Bay; arrived at 4:45 and left tip at 7 p. m. steamer Eureka from ,an Kranclsco; arrived down at 8 p. m British ship Clan Buchanan. San Francisco, Anrll 2. Sailed at p. m. steamer St. Melons and French bark Bretagne for Portland, and stea er Aurella for Astoria. Astoria, April S. Condition of the bar at 8 a. m. smootn; wina west, Z4 mues weather cloudy. Tldea at Astoria todayt High water 2:08 a, m.. 9.1 reet; z:45 d. m.. s.l feet, Low water 8:43 a. m., 0.1 feet; 1:80 p. m., 1.7 reet. Metzger. Jeweler, 842 Washington. MARBLE PALACE. Hew Turkish Baths of 9. rrledman in Basement of Oortstt- BaUdlng. When you are Jn the vicinity of Fifth and Morrison streets today, or any day, drop In and Inspect the Turkish bath es tablishment o! Professor j, Friedman in the basement of the Corbett building, adjoining the barber shop. All the lat est appliances ; and- sanitary arrange ments nave Deen insiauea. a swim ming pooli a hot room, a well-ventilated sleeping-room, sanitary lavatories in fact, everything that will tend toward tne comiort and tne weu-oeing oi nis d Ing. Visitors are welcome at any time. ALONG THE WATERFRONT. , The Fisench ship Hoche cleared yes- iv ror me united Kingdom witn jju.xsi bushels wheat, valued at 3, 700. The RHH.t. horV r.1lim. nlurul for the United Kingdom, with 85,688 b"bels wheat, valued atl77.130. The steamer due H. Elmore? arrived here last night from Tillamook, with S00 ton of dairy products and 26 passen- ?ers. ghe was bar bound two days at illamook. She Is booked to leave Oak street dock Sunday. " - The steamer Goorge W. Elder left last nirht for Ban Pedro -and way ports with a full cargo- of freigh and SI passengera The Harriman liner Sen ator leaves for San. Francisco this after. noon.x '' ',.? . -1 .'; - .' iy ' ' " ;; Captain' P. J.I: Werllch; united Utes lighthouse Inspector, returned from Se attle last niht He reports, having turned lightship NO. T over to lloran natrons. Kvervtnmg is nnisnea in mar ble, and all in all It is wU worth see- Call at your earliest convenience. Sf 7 Al' A. CiWest Portland Game." Multnomah club and the West Port land team of the Trl-City league meet tomorrow .afternoon at 1:80 o'clock .on tha Vaughn street baseball field. Ed Rankin will umpire the game. Bach team exoects to trv out from 12 ta 11 men during tm game. ' Stopa earache In two minutes; tooth- acne or-pain -oi ourn or acaia in nve minutes; hoarseness, one hour; muscle ache, two hours; sore throat, twelve hours Dr. Thomas Eolectrio OIL mon arch over pain.v,. ... .:.Mr ... Have Ybu?? If you have not yet visited the Balti more Dairy ' Lunch.' do so at oncel It will please you. 1874 Washington street. . Back of lobby new Rothchlld building. . , ..,..,.' " ' IlWWM '..'I-;.1 Waist special: Reaaadv. of Portland Outfitting Co. In today's paper. : i Mew ajpajaa-eaa MbbLbbbV BSBBBi aaasSLaffaBBV SjaaaaBSal PHI Mi sSpdaliylPrkd The Most remarkable values ever offered at this season', bv anv Portland tioiW Man rt cials have just arrived by express, during the past weelt ,Wpro MiM il All the new, up-to-date styles, values to V $37.50 Saturday ; only ,.' Lingerie Wnish, Values up tp $1.75 SATURDAY 8 9 c prinflvl in roadcloth, fancy mixtures and covert;' box, semi and fitted styles, values to $12.50 AJ9 SiKc Petficoais Regular $5.00 values SATURDAY e$2i6 SPECIALS. IN OUR GROCERY DEPARTMENT: 7Y Pounds of Choice Italian. PRUNE S for EXTRA EXTRA Six Bars ot Swill's Pride Soap for lie With every $1.00 purchase in any . part ' '.''." . of our store.' See Our Display of Choice tell Fruits iv Ai At prices that will move them.; Give us ' Corner filth Sand Aiders BffSts! -j. m Corner Fifth and Alder