(3) jwust Go Will You Pay an Income Tax? To make room for new stock, and this They If so, perhaps it doesn't make any difference yon "buy of ns or not, "because yon are able prices for yonr goods. If You Don't It's mighty important for yon to give ns yonr trade, as yon must undoubtedly "be interested in close prices. ALL GOODS MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES. The Dalles Daily Chronicle. ntered a the Postoffice at The Dalles, Oregon, as second-class matter. Clnbbing List. Regular Our price price Ckraiielt and 5. 1. Tribune $2.50 $1.75 " aid Weeklj Orcgniu . , 3.00 2.00 ') " aid Wefklj Examiner 3.25 2.25 " " ffeekljr KtvYork Wrld 2.25 2.00 Local Advertising. 10 Cents per line for first Insertion, and S Cents uer line for each subsequent insertion. Special rates for long time notices. All local notices received later than 8 o'clock will appear the following day. WEDNESDAY - FEBRUARY 20, 1895 BRIfcF MENTION. Caaves From the Notebook of Chronicle Reporters. License to marry was isBued today to William Rankin and Annie Parser. The Guild of St. Paul's church will meet at the vestry, tomorrow afternoon (Thursday) at 2 :30. A number of friends took possession of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Crossen's home last night, and made them glad they were alive. Public meeting at the Salvation Army barracks Friday evening, to celebrate Washington's Birthday with music and Mr. David Garrison brought to this office this afternoon several varieties of wild flowers, picked on the hill back of town. The purplejris seemed to be the most abundant. A The regular Thursday evening party given by the Smith Bros, will not take place this week, on account, of the mas querade. The party Saturday night will come off as usual. The young people of the Congrega tional society will entertain their friends at the residence of W. S. Myers this evening, and you'll be sure to enjoy yourself if you are present. With the season of '94 and its terrible floods past, and the Oregon legislature incapable of barm, the owners of fish wheels can breath easier and prepare to get even for last year's terrible losses Floyd Harmon's bear, which has been taking a sleep for a couple of months, is again alive. He had his appetite with him when he woke up, and he certainly looks as though the winter had not t agreed with him. ' The first wire of the new telephone was stretched this afternoon, the work being commenced at the corner of Wash ington and Third streets. It is expected that the line will be completed within a month, but at the very latest it will be in operation by April 1st. A telegram from Salem this afternoon at 3 :30 says : The bouse has indefinite 3 imatponea ail nsn bills, and no changes will be made in the fish laws was session. This settles the attack on the fishwheels for another two years at least, ana settles it right at that. We Sell on Small Margin of Profits. PEASE Mr. Eugene Gordon wishes to sell his household furniture, carpets, cooking utensils, etc. This js a rare opportunity to secure a bargain. Inquire at Pease & Maya. The weather is warm and spring like, most too much so for the safety of the fruit. The buds are already beginning to swell. Our climate is, however, not very uncertain and wild flowers in Feb ruary are not uncommon. So that while an early season always brings more or less risk to the fruit crop, the chances are largely in favor of it coming out all right. A hunter near Sylvan ia, Georgia, writes to the Atlanta Constitution, a description of a strange animal he found in the swamp. It had a head and bill like an immense duck, a body like a lizard, legs like a turkey, only larger. It made a noise between the quacking of a duck and the hissing of a snake.- The report does not state the brand of snake poison the hunter had with him. Some of the papers submitted by the applicants for teachers' certificates were very fine, but there were two questions that not one applicant answered cor rectly. The first was "Who was the first territorial governor of Oregon?" One answer was Moody, which was as near correct as any. The other question was, "Who are the present cabinet officers." One answer was "All good men," which would entitle the applicant to be marked 2 on a scate of 10. In McClure'a Magazine for March the new remedy for diphtheria, which prom- ses to reduce the most malignant of dis sases to comparative harmlessness, will be described in its manufacture and ap plication, and with numerous pictures, by Dr. Hermann M. Biggs and Dr. Wil liam H Park. The writers, through their official connection w ith the New York City Board of Health, are per sonally engaged in the production of the diphtheria anti-toxine, and write, there fore, from the fullest information Ko Ckange at Salem. The legislature varied the monotony of the joint session today by taking two ballots for senators, the result being the same in each. The votes were Dolph 41, Williams 29, Hare 10, Ealey 7, Huston 1. paired McGinn and McClung. There remain but two days of the regular ses sion, and the agony will soon be over, as it is not probable the session will be ex tended. A. O. 17. V. Notice. All members of Temple Lodge No. 8, A. O. U. W. are requested to be present at the regular meeting Thursday even ing. Arrangements for the funeral of our deceased brother, L. Newman, which takes place Sunday will be made. C. F. Stephens, Master Workman. When Baby was sick, we ga.ro her Castoria. When she was a Child, she cried for Castoria. -When she became Hiss, she clung to Castoria. When she had Children, she gare them Castoria. to yon "whether to pay higher & MAYS. PERSONAL MENTION. Theo Nicolai of Portland is a guest of the Umatilla House. Mr. Charlie Early of Chenowith. Wash., was in the city today. Mr. Kenneth McRae of Dayville is registered at the Umatilla House. Miss Aimee Newman, who left on the early morning train yesterday for Port land, was telegraphed the sad news of her lather's death, and returned last night, accompanied by Mrs. Solomon. Good Jmdges. In New York state recently a dairy fair was held, at which the celebrated Orange county butter, in all its golden beauty, vied with the products of the creameries and dairies of the greatest of butter-making states. To award the prizes a practiced dairyman, a way-up creamery manager and a professor of chemistry, the learned man of some agricultural college, were selected. They tasted, microscoped, tested, smeiled, cut, broke and examined the butter from all these boss buttermakers ; and then they retired to consider their ver dict, which was, that for color, flavor, grain, smell and appearance, the beBt butter on exhibition was that of entry 146. And it was oleomargarine that the heartless sinner fooled them with. Real Estate Transactions. ; The following deeds were filed for record yesterday afternoon and today : L. L. McArthur and wife to Nellie F. Bolton, lot on Foarth street, 60 by 100 feet; $3,600. J. W. Morton to Pearl Morton, lots 1 and 2, block 3, Winans addition to town of Hood River. W H Taylor and wife to John A and James E Taylor, the neqr of seqr, sec 10, tp 1 n, r 13 e ; $1 and love and affection. W H Taylor and wife to Martha E Clark and Catherine A Morgan, the seqr of seqr, sec 10 and neqr, neqr, sec 15, tp 1 n, r 15 e ; $1 and love and affection. United States to A Strachan, lot 5 of nwqr, sec 30, tp 1 s, r 13 e ; patent. Also e, neqr and n, seqr, sec 28, tp 1 8, r 13 e ; patent. Fay Toar Taxes. I do not expect to hold the delinquent tax list much longer before advertising the property assessed for sale. All per sons owing taxes had better attend to the matter at once and save expense of sale. I find also that quite a proportion of the lands upon which taxes are delin quent are under mortgage. It will be to the interest of mortgagees to look into the matter. M. V. Habrison, Special Tux Collector. Wanted. - . Three girls as apprentices at dress making. Apply to Mrs. For wood, on Court between Second and Third upstairs.- , The Kellogg system of cutting used and taught. Wasted. By a respectable old lady, a home in a private family. Address Mrs. E., this office. feb20-lw. An druggist sail Dr. Miles' Pain Pffia. -FOB SALE BY- MAIER & BENTON. UW) ARE THE BEST CIGARETTE SMOKERS who care to pay a little more than the cost of ordinary trade cigarettes will find the PET CIGARETTES SUPERIOR TO ALL OTHERS ' , Made from the highest cost Gold Leaf grown in Virginia, and are ABSOLUTELY P"RE Masquerade Ball ! GIVEN BY The fl. 0. U. W. and tHoodmen Lodges On lEBETTABY 22, 1895. The following prizes will be given : First Prize for Ladies -finest costume Tea Set; on exhibition in Rorden's window. Second Prize for Ladies best sustained character Lamp; on exhibition in Rorden's window. First Prize for Gentlemen finest cos- turoe Chair; in Prinz & Nitschke's window. Second Prize for Gentlemen best sns- trined character Album ; in Jacob sen's window. S ES 2E2 30 S 1 Garden and T7 Grass Seeds m 5nJK, at T7 J. H. Cross' ,Ba Feed & Gro eery Store. Administrator's Notice. Notice is hereby given that by an order of the Court of the State of Oregon for the County of Wasco, duly made and entered on the 9th day of January. 1895. the undersigned was annotated administrator of the estate of Joshua W. Reedy deceased. All persons having claims against the estate of said deceased are nereby notified to f i resent them, with the proper vouchers there or, to me at my office in The Dalles. Oregon, 1 j "" ' "TP t SB witnin six moninjt iiom me aaie nereoi. -Dated The Dalles, Oregon, Jan. 12, 1895. G. J. FARLEY. Administrator of the Estate of Joshua W, Beedy, Deceased. anl2-feb3S Hegafdless t We are doubling onr Store Room to make room for new Goods, and onr present stock has to go. Everything in the shape of GltOTfUflG FOR DR A.. DIETKICH, Physician and Surgeon, DTJFUR, OEEGON. C9 All professional calls promptly attende to, day and night. aprl4 JOS. T. PETERS & CO. -DEALERS IN BUILDING : - Tolepliono S3o. 85 Are Your Eyes Open? d IF SO, READ THIS. Just Received,. A Complete Assortment of GARDEN" ! and TIMBER SEEDS. We can save you money. Now wend your way to the Big Brick, opposite Moody's Warehouse. E. J. COLLINS & CO. Telephone 20. Terms Cash. THE ' CELEBRATED COLUMBIA BREWERY, AUGUST BUCHLER, Prop'r. This well-known Brewery is now turning out the best Beer and Porter east of the Cascades. The latest appliances for the manufacture of good health ful Beer have been introduced, and ony the first-class article will be p'aced on he markt. The AMERICAN BELL TELEPHONE CO. 125 Milk St, Boston, Mass. This company owns Letters Patent No. 463,569, granted to Emile Berliner November 17, 1891, for a combined telegraph- and telephone, and controls Let ters Patent No. 474,231, granted to Tbos. A. Edison May 3. 1892, for a speaking telegraph, which Patents cover funda mental inventions and embrace all forms of microphone transmitters and of car bon telephones jan2 of t Priees. EVERYBODY. JOHN D. GEOGHEOAN, Register U. 8. Land Office, 1890-1894. Business Before the United States Land Office s Specialty. Wells Block, Main St., Vancouver, ClarkVCo Washington. novlft MATERIALS AND - L A. VAN NORDEN, -DEALER IN Watches, Clocks, Jewelry AND SPECTACLES. Oregon Railway A Navigation Company Watch Repairer and Inspector. Repairing f Fine Watches a Specialty. 108 Second St., ' THE DALLES. OR.