1 The Original. Gole's liF Xmas Holiday Dreams Soon to be Fulfilled.. This store has-proved its advantages as a shopping place for Holiday Gifts. What you find in the various.,. departments here, too is priced on the close margin plan; , .' ': ':: ; , : Today we call your special attention to our display of Handkerchiefs, Fans, Tray Cloths, Scarfs, Cushions, Cushion Covers and Table Cloths. We will keep adding the good things that we have put away for the holiday trade until they are all'displayed. SPECIALS IN HANDKERCHIEFS. Pure Linen Hemstitched . Initial Corner Sliest Linen Embroidered .. ...... ........ .IOC 8 T-3C ........25c We carry a beautiful assortment of Handkerchiefs up to $2.00 each. 1 ALL GOODS MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES. PEASE & MAYS. The Dalles Daily Chronicle. FRIDAY DECEMBER 10, 1897 WAYSIDE GLEANINGS. McEweu tonight at the Vogt. The Eugene Register has been en larged to a four-page Beven-column folio. Silver and gold articles sole by T. A. Van Norden will be engraved free of charge. "Walter Norman is ready to serve fresh oysters in every style at the Columbia Candy Factory. 10-tf Wanted Someone, alien or native born, to saw a cord and a half of wood. Apply at tms office. During the present month 1.26 inches ot rain nave iaiien. ine rainiau ior November was 3.84 of an inch. , H. A. Faxon, Umatilla county's new sheriff, Monday reappointed all the deputies who served under .Sheriff Houser. Mr. L. W. Chittenden, who formerly held the position of postal clerk in this city for a long time, has entered the sol dierB' home at Roseburg. Mr. Arnold, agent for Prof. McEwen, left for Pendleton last night, which town will be the next place in which the professor will bold an engagement. According to ' the latest reports. Mother McKinley was gradually grow ing weaker and is unconscious. The president is contiuually at her bedside. The ladies who have charge of the practicing for the "Cradle Songs of the Nations" wish to see every child who is' to take part at the opera house tomor row morning at 9 o'clock. - The trials of Earl Wheeler and Fred Hull, the alleged cattle rustlers, with whom a sheriff's posse fought a pitched battle on the Lower Powder river last fall, was began in Baker City Monday. The Columbia Candy Factory has se cured the services of an expert candy- maker from Portland, and will be pre pared to offer its patrons superior can dies of all kinds at the lowest possible rates. 10-tf. In the report of the Sheridan city elec tion it appeared that the peoples party ticket was elected. This was a mistake. It should have read the people's ticket, which was made up from representatives oi an parties. i Mr. Peale, a United States engineer a and Mr. Clarence Sewall are in the city! toaay. we understand that they are here on business connected with the n.iMinaa Vi i-id f .nil n 1 . t . "11 not find out particulars. Ur, xour jjauLiicro were KiiieajueariAiarsu field last week. Lester Smith killed one measuring seven and one-half feet from tip to tip, on Daniels creek, and John Enegran three on Catching creek, the largest of which measured six feet. In the' senate yesterday McBride of Oregon presented and asked for imme diate consideration of a resolution lor relief of the American miners and other sufferers in the valley of the Yukon and its tributaries. The resolution-authorizes the secretary of war to transport supplies to the sufferers, and provides that no more than $250,000 be applied to carry out the purpose of the resolu tion. It went ovtr. The stockyards were a scene of activity today, as Roe Grimes was loading . 134 head of cattle for Troutdale. The cattle were purchased from I. Howard of Crook county, and considering the fact that they have been taken off the range they are in fine condition. A 5-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ke poso, of Prosper, Coos county, was drowned last week, by falling into the river from a landing in front of the house. The child was - missed and search was instituted, resulting in the the finding of tbe body. An offer has been made to Fish Com missioner McGuire by Thomas Brown and George Broughton of Oregon City to establish a hatchery for eteelbead salmon on the Sandy river. The matter has been thoroughly discussed, and hopes are entertained that a success! ul plan is in view. Considering that the holidays are cloae at hand Ibusinees is rather lax.' -This can be attributed to the bad condition of the road 8, and as tbe gronnd is very likely to freeze up before Christmas 80 that it will be easier for people to get in from the interior, there as little doubt that business will pick up in a moderate degree. Mr. S. F. Fonts of opened a cigar factory oh Second street, across 'from -Prinz &" Nitschka's furni ture store', and is ready to offer the pub lic five different brands, of cigars, wbic are equal to any in the land. Mr. Fouts is an experienced cigar-maker, and anyone doubting tbe superior qual ity of bia goods, has but to sample one of his cigars md they will desire none other. v The different business houses are pre paring for the holidays by dressing their windows with appropriate goods, and many of them have beautiful displays. The windows of Pease & Mays are equal in beautiful, and as tastily arranged as any we have ever seen in the city. ( One contains a large white starTBn which shoe are displayed. The fine line of handkerchiefs, ribbons, fans and gloves which the' middle window contains is driving the young ladies wild, while the one dressed with tablecloths and nap kins, being the corner window, catches the. eye of every good housewife that strolls that way. , The city of Chehalis ia at present on he verge of a water famine. Tbe pipe line between the pumping station and tbe city gave way near the crossing of Dillonbaugh creek. At present tbe break is covered by eight feet of water from tbe Newaukum river, and cannot There is water enough in the reservoir to last a short time, in case there are no fire3, but no more water can be pumped in until the line is fixed.. ' Tbe German bark Frotrimpos, which. went ashore on the breakers on North beach ' one year ago tbe 19th of this month, and which the Foard & Stokes Company of Astoria has been endeavor ing to float, went on her beam ends Wednesday morning, and will, in all probability, prove a total loss. Her purchasers still have hopes of saving her, but' at present, things seem to be very unfavorable for the carrying out of their plans. Our football team has organzed, and after a little practice will be ready to meet any team in the vicinity that cares to risk its reputation onAhe gridiron. The following are the players, as far as we could find out. ilowever, , some changes may yet be inade, as some of the men who figure ay members at pres ent may drop . on Carey Ballard, r. Gus Bartell,'!. t. B. Sinnott, U e. Bartell,' q. b. Clarke, r. h. ; 1 Jim Fisher, c. ; Jim Elton, 1. g. ; red Snipes, r. t. ; R. R. 11 Fisher, r. e. ; - G. Willie Fields, Kelly, 1. h. f. f. C. T. Brattan, who was a member of (the U. S. grand jury on the second trial pf the case of the United States vs. I. N. iTaffe, to condemn right of way for the proposed boat railway past the dalles of he Columbia, and" who charged J. W. al V or urlt.h havtno liriViArl him onrl IT. Portlaira iiaa fcillfeather, another juryman to secure a favorable verdict for Taffe, was arrest ed in San Francisco Monday on a bench warrant. issued by Judge Bellinger at the equest of C S. Attorney Hall. It was feared that being so far away from home something -might induce bim to go fur ther, sinca he is not a man to be trusted, bo it was thought best to recall him.s ' Another AT THE VOGT LAST NIGHT. Slde-SpllttinK Entertainment OlTen by McEwen. . Tight Heaters. Our Stove is made in three different grades the Dome top line, the Cast top line and the Sheet top line. Each of these styles have cpecial features, which will enable us to meet all the require ments of tbe trade. All are fitted with double seamed sheet metal base, which makes the Stove absolutely Air Tight. You will make no mistake in buying the original Cole's Air Tight Heater. & BENTON THE DALLES. Distribu tors for Notice. As I desire, to close out my entire stock of stamped linens, consisting of center-pieces and doilies of all sizes and Btyles, I will grll the same at actual cost. M. E. Bbiggs. dec9 4t Gng Verrtn Meeting. There will be a meeting of the Gesang Venne Sunday evening at 7 :30, in the small K. of P. hall. All members are requested' to be present. Bv order of the president. . . Hans Hansen, Secy. TT Tfc i 1 mm mm I I -i mrt m pas firais I AT I G. fUGKEhSEfl'S. be reached to make repairs.' It will probably be a week before the water goes ' down so the break can be perma nently repaired, though the1 water corn -pany hopes it will fall within a day or two to make the "building of 'a' temporary line around the broken section possible. Prof. McEwen's entertainment last ight was as laughable as usual and well attended. He bad an excellent class and did good work. The most amusing th'ng of the evening was the milking scene, where every member of the class milked imaginary cows fur dear life and sold the milk like profea sional venders to the audience. The class was then provided with fish ing poles, and Uie way they pulled the speckled beauties frotnin front of the footlights was indeed amusingj Some of them fell into the supposed river while engaged in this diversion, and the way they struggled tokeep from drown ing would make a wooden Indian split his sides. A number of other amusing and new features were introduced, but our space will not permit us to mention them all. - Outside of the developing of (the class tonght, an entire change of program will be rendered, no doubt to a crowded Try Schilling Best tea, and baking powder "DAISY" AIR r GUNS 75e f'DAISY" AIR GUNS MAYS & CROWE, JVTusie fop Chfistmas. With the lightness and brightness of Christ mas comes tbe desire for music, tor better in struments and for goods that suit the taste and please the senses. . We give you the best values in music, the greatest pleasure ic musical goods and the best p) ices yon ever saw. fliekelsen's Book Department Book Thoughts are noble thoughts if you get them from tbe best books. Cur stock of stand ard reference books and of tbe works of the best authors was nev r s large as It now is. We keep everything you want in the book and stationery line. The Great Pleasure of Life for many is the perusal of the best books. We keep tho very latest of works; besides all the productions of the standard auth. rs. fiiekelsen's Jetxielry Dept. Sterling Silver-ware. , American Watches. Oat Stationery ' Our assortment of fine wedding and Bociety stationery is our pride. - Our Department of Novelties Full of Christmas Gifts. We have strictly First-Class Fir, Qak and Maole Wood. To "be sold at the Lowest Market Rates. ' : rT rA. - 0' ' Phone 25. v ' Jl. I - rtJLBrb UO. T1? Dh o Dn&-rfffro CLARKE & FALK, Proprietors. . Pure? JDtragsr and jyiedieines. Toilet, Xrticles and Perfumery, pn7(?st of Imported a Domestic $i$ars. T"al s-mVi i-i-n a . "NTo-rrr Vrrr Til nr r If you peed ai? Orap, Call and see our KILIBALIiS. $40.00 Cash -"yill buy one of these Organs at v J acobsen Book & Music Go. Leadmg Ji,astera Oregon Music House. New Vogt Block, The Dalles, Oregon. PIONEER BAKERY. I have re-opened this weil-known Bakery, - and am now prepared to supply every body with Bread, Pies, and Cakes. Also all kinds of Staple -and Fancy Groceries. GEORGE RUCH, Pioneer Grocer Closing Out Sala FURNITURE CARPETS Are goinsr to close out their bnsinees, and they are offering their large stock at . . COST PfilCES. Now ia the time to buy good Furniture cheap. All persona knowing fhemselyea indebted to said firm are requested to call and . . - ,. ,. - settle their account. 7V. Z, DONNELL, PtESCrlPTIOJSl DRUGGIST TOILET ARTICLES ATTD PERFUMERY. Opp. A. M. Williams & Co., THE DALLES, OR