She Hulks VOL. X THE DALLES, OREGON. THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 1898 NO 350 WAR CLOUDS LOWER Mission Ostensibly One of Peace. SECRETARY LONG HAS SO DECIDED The Ariiinrml Oiiilmir MoiitRiiiiinry mill Nimlivllln tit lin Dlnputulifd ," lluvunu Ht OlltlO. Wahiiinuton, Mar. 2. Seorutnry Long as decided to solid two naval vessels to Culm with forty or fifty toiiH of provis ions for tin; relief of tlio suffering recoil rctitrudoH. It la Hiilcl iui mori;iiic;y ex tats which Hilda's it necessary totiisputch provisions at onco to tjueeor tlio starv ing. Tlio Montgomery will take supplies to ilatunz.iB and tlio Kushvlllo to Siiguu lu Grumli!. The vessels will ruturii imme diately nftur delivering thur supplies, which woru furnished hy tho New York Cuban relief committee. The U'lision over tho Maine affair ia noticeably relieved in oflicial quarters totJuy, partly lioeotiuo of tlio absence of dispatches to tho state or navy depart ineiits bearingon the subject, mid hIho because of the conservatism inspired by Secretary Long's utterance to the efl'cct tlmt thoeloiniiitof Spnnish participation in the disaster had been eliminated iu bis judgment. Although the navy departments hud no report from Ilavanu or Key West, a dispatch announcing the departure of the cruiser llrooklyn from Lntitu Lucia far La Guayru had some direct signifi cance on the further removing ot the larger vessels from Vf hat lias thus fur been tlio common center of naval activity at Key West. The Brooklyn will make a short stop at Lu Guara and will then proceed further southward. TIIK 1IAV IN CONOKEHS. Tim Hmiute. Wahhinotok, Mnr. 2. As soon' ns the senate convened today, on motion of Utile, it went in executive session. At 11 :20 tiie senate resumed its open session. TheTeonferonco report on the sundry civil appropriation bill presented hy Perkins, was agreed to. Mason, of the committee on postuflices and post roads, presented a concurrent resolution Irani the committee for Investigation of the Lake City, S. C, postoflice murder, and on objection by Allen it was laid over until tomorrow. In the House Washington, Mar. 2. A resolution of inquiry was adopted by the house to day, asking tho president to transmit to the house a copy of the proceedings of the international coniinleslon on the question of the equitable distribution ol the wuters of the Kio Grande, required of said commission by the protocol of May 0, 1811(1; also the protest of Mr. Horcusitas, representing the citizens of Mexico, against the construct Ion of the Jam by the Kio Grande Dam & Irriga tion Co. and action thereon. A bill was passed creating a Knocks Yillo, Tcnn., port of entry. The house then resumed the debate on tho Loud Mil in rolatlou to the postage on second class mail mutter. Hell of Coloro'do mid Thompson of Kansas, l'opulists, and Olurke of Mis jouri, Domoorat, opposed tlio bill, main 'y on the ground that it was inimical to tlie interests of the country newspaper men. Royal makes the food pure, wholesome and delicious. IT POWDER Absolutely Pure BOVAl BAKINO POWDER CO., NEW YORK. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Cure Piles, Scalds. Uurns. The only accident policy that is put up in jars for 50 cents. Good business policy to keep ft Bttpply of Garland's lluppy Thought Salve in the home. The kind that cures. 60 cents. For Sale at DONNELL'S, Tim Dny ut Ki'J' Went. Kr.Y Weht, Mar. 2. The court of in quiry rucutned its session here shortly after 10 o'clock. Ten more enlisted men were examined by the full hoard. Commander Foreytho was the first wit ness not on the list of the crew of the Maine to be called. Tho torpedo-boat Ericsson left this morniong with mail mutters for the fleet at TortugaB. She was expected to return this uftornoon. The court took a recess for luncheon at 1 o'clock, It reassembled at 2 o'clock and proceeded at once to the barracks, where the survivors of the Maine who were confined in the hospital, were examined. Hublied the Gravu. A startling incident of which Mr. John Oliver of Philadelphia, was the subject is narrated by him as followB : I was in a mast dreadful condition. My skin wits almost yellow, eyes sunken, tongue coated, pain continually lu back and sides, no appetite gradually growing weaker day by day. Three physicians hud given me up. Fortunately, a friend advised trying 'Electric Bitters,' and to my great joy and surprise, the first bot tle made a decided improvement I con tinued their use for three weeks, and am now a well man. I know they saved my lile and robbed the grave of another victim." No one should fail to try them. Only CO cents per bottle at Blakoley & Houghton's drug store. Kuvors mill IiivtmtlKUtlun. Washington, Mar. 2. The senate committee on postoflices and post roads today authorized a favorable report on Mason's joint resolution lor investiga tion of the recent killing of the colored postmuster at Lnke City, South Caroli na. Tlio JJlHuovury or tliu Day. Aug. J. Bogel, the leading druggist of Shroveport, Lu., Buys: "Dr. King's New Discovery 1b the only thing that cures my cough, and it is the best seller Ihuvo." J. F. Campbell, merchant of SaHords, Ariz., writes: "Dr. King's New Discovery is all that is claimed for it; it never fails, and is a sure cure for Consumption, CoUIb and Coughs. I cannot say enough (or its merits." Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds is no experiment. It has been tried for a quarter ,of a century, and today Btands ut the head. It never disappoints. Free trial bottles ut Blake ley Houghton's drug store. 0 Uuimul Ht IlulUe. Wahiiinoton, Mar. 2. The president has named Willium L. Averv, of Mon tana, as consul at Belize, British Hon duras. In a recent letter from Washington, D. 0., to an old friend, Major, G. A. Studer, for twenty years United States CoiibhI at Singapore, says : "While at Dos Moines I became acquliited with u liniment known as Chamberlain's l'ain Balm, which 1 found excellent against rheumatlHiu as well as against soreness of tho throat and ohoBt (giving me much easlor breathing. I hud a touch of pneu monia early thiB week, and two applica tions freely applied to tho tliToat and chest relieved mo of it at once. I would not bo .without It for anything." For uale by Blakoley & Houghton. Jolili Wllilu Ueuil. TnoY.N. Y. Mar. 2. John Wilde, the famous actor, passed away in this city today. There is no need of little children be ing tortured, by ecad head,,ecaonift and skin eruptions.' De Witt's Witch Hunel Salve nivea Instant relief and cures per manently. Sulpen-Kinorely Drug Co. Nlil It nek llrokrn. Nkw Yokk, Mitr. 2, A epecial from Ilavana.says: The Maine's hack was broken. Laler discoveries made by divers not only sup port the Information printed by the Herald concerning the disclosures of pnramount importance by Ensign Pow ellson, but convince those in charge of the submarine investigation that a mine rent the battleship asunder. The keel of the ship has been found in two pieces the nearest ends of which are separated by a distance of from two and one-half to three feet. The sections arc no longer lying in one straight line, but show the effect of a force executed from port to starboard. It Is evident from the discovery of the present condition ot the keel that the section ot the bottom found twenty-five fleet from its natural position was wrenched from its belt by the first ex plosion and driven upward. The keel itself was forced in the middle until it was broken und then collapsed in two sections, and well in position the divers found it yesterday. SI OO Itewurd SI 00. The readers of this paper will ' be pleased to learn that there is at least one dreaded disease that science has been Able to cure in all its stages, and that is Catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh being a constitu tional disease,, requires a constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cureis taken internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the disease and giving the patient strength by build ing up the constitution and assisting nature in doing its work. The proprie tor! have so much faith in its curative pomrs, that they offer One Hundred Do lars for any case that it fails to cure. Send for list of testimonials. Address, F. J. Cheney, & Co., Toleda, O. Sold by druggists, 75c. Hall's Family Pills are the best. Foul.' cigars are on Bale at the follow ing places: Snipes-Kinersly, Clark & Falk and M. Z. Donnell, druggists; Com mission Co., Geo. Kucb, Fred Fisher and Chas, Phillips, grocers ; Columbia Candy Factory and A. Keller, confection ers; Clius. Frank, Ad. Keller, Dan Baker, Aug. Buchler, Ben Wilson and The Midwav, saloons. llucKleu's AriucM salve. 'Die best aalve in the world for curs, bruises, Bores, ulcers, salt rheum, fevei sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains corns, and all skin eruptions, and posi tively cuihb piles, or no pay required It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfac tion, or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by Blakeley and Houghton, druggists. The Shakers of Mount Lebanon, a community of simple, honest, God-fear ing, men and women, have prepared the Shaker Digestive Cordial for many years, and it is always the same, fimple, hon est, curative medicine that has helped to make the Shakers the healthy, long lived people that they are. The Shak ers never have indigestion. This ia partly owing to their simple mode of life, partly to the wonderful properties of Shaker Digestive Cordial. Indiges tion is caused by the stomach glands not aupplying enough digestive juice. Shaker Digestive Cordial supplies what's wanting. Shaker Digestive Cordial in- vigorates the stomach and all its glands bo that after awhile they don't need help. As evidence of tho honesty of Shaker Digestive Cordial, the formula is printed on every bottle. Sold by druggists, price 10 cents to if 1.00 per bot tle. HORSES AND MULES FOR SALE I have sixteen head of 3 and 4-year niuU'H (broke) lor sale. I also have horses, mares and geldings for sale, weluhini! from U00 to 1400 pounds. Any one wanting work stock or stock for Klondike, here is the place to get them cheap for cash. Jamkh Bhown, f28-in-t Victor, Or. Wanning : Persons who suffer from coughs and colds should heed tho warn ings of danger and save themselves suf fering and fatal results by using One Minute Cough Cure. It is an infallible remedy for coughs, colds, croup aud all throat and lunir troubles. Snlpes-Kin- ersly Drug .Co, You can't cure consumption but you can avoid it und cure any other form of throat or luna trouble by the use of One Minute Cough Cure. It cures quickly. That's what you want. Snipes-Kluers- ly Drug Co. Sheriff's Sale. Notice is hereby ulvcn that under and by vir tue ol mi execution nnd order of mile, failed out ut the Circuit Court of tho State of Orcirnii, for Wusco County, on the Uth day of December, 1KI7, niion ii decree and judgment rendered mcreiii on me nisi any ot ueceniher, ik'jt, in a Milt then and iheictofore pending, wherein Northern Counties Investment Trust, Limited, a iorjiorauon, was iiiniftin, anil ilnry J. smith .lames M. Smith, Jr., Kluin A. Hmlth and Clem Smith, wcte defendants, 1 did on the 14th day of December. IS'JT. dulv lew unon. nnd ulll.on Wednesday, the lath day of January, IMS, nt the nonrtm one o cidck in me afternoon ol saw any, nt the front door of the county court home In Dalles City, Wasco County, Oregon, sell at pub lic auction, to the highest bidder, for cash in hand, t io following described real estate, to wit: Lots 6 and n In block 3. Laughlin's Addi. Hon to The Dalles City, and Lot 2 lu Illoek 2, in Trevitfs Addition to The Dalles City, all in Wasco County, Orceon, together with all and singular the tenements, hereditaments, and -liertenanccs thereunto belonging or In any wise atppcrtalniiig, or so much thereof us shall be necessary to satisfy and pay the said several sums due to plnlnllll'mentioned In sai.i writ, to wlt: $2,!U'i.Cti, and Interest thereon from the first day of December, lla", nt the rate of eight per cent. cr nnniinm the further mm of ti.Vl.OO us a reasonable attorney's fee, and the costs nnd disbursements of said suit, taxed nnd allowed nt 29.00, together with accruing costs nnd ex Tionscs of such sale. Dated nt Dalles City, Oregon, this 10th (Jay of December, ISO". T. J. DUIVKIt, frherllTof Wasco County, Oregon. Administrator's Notice. Notice is hereby given that bv an order of the County Court of the State of Oregon, for Wasco county, made January la, 1S9S, the understand has been duly nppolntid administrator of the estate of Thos. J. Sullivan, Jr., deceased. All persons having claims against the estate of said deceased, nre hereby notified to present them to me with the proper vouchers at tho othec of Huntington A: Wilson, within six months from date hereof. Dated January 19, 189S. 1IOKATIO FARGHER, Administrator. Administratrix' Sale of Real Estate. Notice is hereby given thnt under nnd by vir tue of un order of the County Court of the Suite of Oregon for Wasco County, made on the 8th day of January, lb98, In the matter ot the cstnte of Dr. W. K. Hinehnrt, defeased, 1 will sell nt public auction, at the courth, use door in Dalles City, in said county and state, on the 28th duy of February, 1893, at 1 o'clock p. in., to the high est bidder, nil the real estate belonging to said estate and described as follows, to-wit: Lots A, 11, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K nnd L In Block Co, in the Fort Dalles MlliUry Reserva tion Addition to Dalles City, In said county and state. The west half of the southeast quarter and the east half of the southwest quarter of section 21 in township 2 north, range 14 east, in Wasco County, Oregon. Terms of sale One-half in cash at time of sale and one-half in six months, secured by mortgage on the premises. Dalles City, Oregon, Jan. 27, 1898. 1KMILY D. KINEHART. jan29-ii Administratrix. Administratrix Notice. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned as been regularly appointed by the county court of the fatate of Oregon for Wusco County as administratrix of theetateot Charles W. John ston, decease'1. All persons having claims against said estate me hereby notified to pre sent them, with the proper vouchers, to me at the office of W. II. Wilson, in Dalles City, Ore gon, within six mouths from the date of this notice. Dalles City, Oregon, Feb. 23. 169S. CAKKIK Jl. JOHNSTON, feb'.'Oil Administratrix. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Land Offick, Thk Dalles, Or.,) February 15, 189S. ( Notice is hereby given that the following named settlei has filed notice of his Intention to make final proof in suptioit of his claim, und that said proof will be made before Register and Receiver at The Dalles, Oregon, ou .Monday, April 11, 1898, viz: Juuies Hall, of The Dalles, II. E. No. 4747, for the HKJ4 KHV, S4 NKJ4 nnd NEU NEJi Sec. 31, Tp 1 N., K. 12 K. W. M. He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land, viz.: Alexander Vance, Albert Walters, William Wolf, Frank Obrist, all of The Dalles, Oregon. 19-ii JAS. F. MOORE, Register. Notice of Final Settlement Notice is hereby given that the undersigned, administrator of tho estate of Frank Ireland, deceased, liu- tiled his tlnal account ns such nd miiiif trator iu tho county court of tho Stato of Orgou for Wasco County, and tho Judge there of has appointed Monday, the 7tlt day of Maich, 1898, at tho hour of 10 o'clock n. m., at tho county courtroom iu tho courthouse iu Dalles City, in said county mid state, as the time mid place for tho bearing of objections to said final account ami tlio settlement thereof. All heirs and creditors of tho deceased, and all other per sons interested lu said estate, are hereby uotilled to tile their objections to said tlmil account, if nny they have, on or before the dute llxid for the hearing and settlement thereof. Dalles City, Oiegou, Feb. , 1898. (JKOROE IRELAND, jeb5-lv-Ji Administrator. Guardian Sale of Real Estate. To Whom It May Concehn: Noileo is hereby given that the undersigned, as guardian of Jus. A. llrovvu, Jr., Ethel M. Drown, l'aulinu A. Drown, David E. Drown, Mary H. Drown und (ico. D. Drown, has Hied iu tho County Court of tho Stato of Oregon for Wusco County, his petition praying for u li cense to sell tho interest of said minors in and to tho following described real property to-wit: A tract of land in Dulle. City, Wusco County, Oregon, bounded and desorbed us follows: liegliuiing nt u point 20 rods south nnd 80 feet west of what Is known as the northwest corner of 'the J. 0, Wilson lot, said corner being one huudred und eleviu rods east of tho northwest corner of tliu John A. Slnims Donation Lund Claim No. 89, lu Ti 1, North Range 13 East W. M., running theneo south ten rods; thence west six rods and thieo feet; thence north ton rods; thciH'o east six rods and three feet to tho pluco of beginning, containing ouu-liulf uu acre, more or less. All persons interested lu real etnto are hereby notified to appear before suld County Court at the county courtroom lu Dalles Ctty ou Friday, tho 23th duy of Murch, 1898, at tho hour of 2 o'clock p., in,, then mid there to show cause, If uny there be, why said license to sell suld real property should not bo granted. March 1, 1898, JAS, A. BROWN, Sr., tuch'.'-l UuurdlHti, fi&vj. GoodS'nncss Daily Arriving V Interesting times in our store these days. Every da sees Bales and Cases of new and pretty things coming in, which are opened and displayed as fast as they arrive. Today we put on sale, at prices that will hasten their selling, a special lot of about 70 Silk CUaists and Shitt Waists. To sell at $2.50 and $3.00 Silk Waists Dress Skirts. Only eeventy of them. Not enouijh to supply every woman in The Dalles, but just enough to occolho date some of the earliest comers. They're as pretty as can be and they'll wash. The $2.50 kind are flowered silk, (pure,) made yoke hack, loose front, detachable linen collar, turn-over silk cuffs. Just n few have eilk collar. The $3.00 Waists are made of figured black silk grenadine made up over green or lemon and the effects are simply rich. The value of these waists well we will let you be the judge all we ask for them is simply the price of ma terials. Sizes 32 to 40. Dress Skirts. ss Mondnv's news of our bit; special in high grade Dress Skirts that are intrisically vorth from $4.00 to $8.00, hut which we had marked to sell at $2,50, $3,00 and $3.50, brought quick buyers far some of the choice numbers. The lust of the week will see the greater part of them sold. See window display. New Things in Lace Collarettes just opened. A. M. WILLIAMS & GO. BORN SEPTEMBER 18, 1841. For more than fifty-six years it has never failed in its weekly visits to the homes oi farmers and villagers throughout the United States. 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