THE EXCELLENCE OF SYRUP OF FIGS is due not only to the originality and simplicity of the combination, but also to the care and skill with which it is manufactured by scientific processes known to the California Fio Sybtjp Co. only, and we wish to impress upon all the importance of purchasing the true and original remedy. As the genuine Syrup of Figs is manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. only, a knowledge of that fact will assist one in avoiding the worthless imitations manufactured by other pa ties. The high standing of the Cali fornia Fjo Sykup Co. with the medi cal profession, and the satisfaction , which the genuine Syrup of Figs has given to millions of families, makes the name of the Company a guaranty of the excellence of its remedy. It is far in advance of all other laxatives, as it acts on the kidneys, liver and "bowels without irritating or weaken ing them, and it does not gripe nor nauseate. In order to get its beneficial effects, please remember, the name of the Company CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO. SAN FRANCISCO. Cat. LOUISVILLE. Ky. - KEW YORE. W. T. PERSONAL. WKSTION. 11. m yeeterd J T. A. i Uast nig A Narrow Escape. Thankful words written by Mrs. Ada E. Hart, of Groton. S. D. : "Was taken ith a bad cold which settled on my lungs ; cough set it and finally termi nated In consumption. Four doctors gave me up, saying I could live but a short time. I gave, mvself up to my Savior, determined if I could not stay with my friends on earth, I would meet my absent ones above. My husband was advised to get Dr. King's New Dis covery for consumption, coughs and colds. I gave it a trial, took in all eight bottles. It has cured me, and thank God, I am saved and now a well and bealthv woman." Trial bottles free at Blakeley & Houghton's drag store. Keg alar tize 50c and $1. Guaranteed or price refunded. 1 Buttler and Hammond. Washington, Jan. 19 Representa tive Tongue today stated that Clifton Morgan Butler, of Albany, bad passed the best mental examination of all the candidates for appointment to West Point, bat that be was slightly deficient phyeieally. Thomas West Hammond, of Ashland, passed the best physical examination, with good mental examinations. Al though the appointment of cadet was not made today, Mr. ToDgue expects to make it tomorrow, in which event But ler will receive the appointment, with Hammond as alternate. Should Butler fail physically, Hammond will re.'.eive the cadetship if he can pass the academy examination.' Advertised Letters. Following is the list of letters remain ing in the postoffice at The Dalles un called for January, 21, 1899. Persons calling for the sarnie will give date on which they were advertised : Simplicity Durability Rockford Quick Shot" 1 2-Plata Magazine Camera. . Quick. Sellers No Complaints J. W. Moore is in the city from Nanaene. H. M. Ogden came up from Portland yeeterday. A. Hudson returned from Salem on ight's train. Mt. and Mrs. Hanna, of Arlington, are visitors in the city. J. E. Lister, of Prineville, i registered at the Umatilla riouee. Mrs. E. Julian is very dangerously ill at her home on Court street. Geo. Abbott and Frank Lee, wool Ibnyers, left the city last night for dJeppoer. Miss Sadie Allen left for Portland on Tthe boat this . morning. SnVwill enter tthe hospital in that city. B. S. Huntington, who spent a few days at the capital city, returned on the evening train yesterday. A. W. Giesy, of Salem, came up from Portland last night on a business trip, returning this afternoon. Mr. K. R. Hinton, of Bakeoven, and family, are in the city. Mr. Hinton came in to attend the meeting of the Wool .Association next Tuesday. Dr. J. A. Sutherland came down from t Spokane on the morning train- and will spend a short time in the city. The Dr. now occupies one of the finest offices in : Spokane and already has a large practice ,jnere. Bow to Prevent Pneumonia. You are perhaps aware that pneu monia always results from a cold or from an attack of La Grippe. During the epidemic of La Grippe a few years ago when so many cases resulted in pneu monia, it was observed that the attack was never followed by that disease when Chamberlain's Cough Remedy was need It counteracts any tendency of a cold or La Grippe to result in that dangerous disease. It is the best remedy in the world for bad colds and La Grippe Every bottle warranted. For sale by Blakeley & Houghton, druggists. Adams, Gregory Brown, Carrie Bnnou, Nat -Cole, Edd C Gardiner, Hattie Harmon, A J Harper, N J Hanford, Claud Larvery, J N McAndie, J Duff Morris, F J Miller, FE Meins, C R Martin, Oihe Nyguist, Mat Prorol, Mr Powers, Jason Signor, Al Thompson, W C Villrock, M Wood, Nettie Warden, Frrd Brown, Harry Beary, C Conno, Engene Darling, E W Harrison, Wm Hidy, Alas Hendry, Dr A J Johnson, Mr La Celle, Annie McCume, J L Murrav, John Mabeat. H J Myers, J N Nyhus, Livia Oren, Maggie Robinson, Alice Smith, Rosie Shonchemssery, O Vogt, Heirich, Vanbuskirk, Rosa Walker, J A Ward, Anna Woodside; F A J. A. Ckossek, P. M. "Turn the lever and you are ready for another." No plate holders with slides to draw. No sleeve or changing bag. No chance to fog plates. No failures. If yon want 12 pictures quick, buy the "Quick-Shot. 'J the only magazine cams era that holds the plates securely after they are exposed. No rattling or break ing of plates. Beet on earth. 3x4 $6.00 4x5 . .$9.00 With one dozeu plate holders. Manufactured under the Conley patents by the Rockford Silver Plate Co., ROCKFORD, ILL. AstourThe Snipes-Kinersly Drug Co I . AGENTS, The Dalles, Oregon. We sell only throueh local azents. I agents to show you this "Quick bhot." Wasco Warehouse Company Grand Opening;. There will be a grand opening of the t rwr fi I -? wwt a r rv Catn1 atvaat hof nro'nn Federal and Laughlin, Saturday even- HeadQUart efS fOT Seed Graill Of all kin&S. ing. a. spienaia luncn win oe Bervea, both before and after the theater. Marders, the proprieter, invites be present at the opening. PLEASE LOOK HERE. WM. MICH ELL, Undertaker and Embalmer. THE DALLES, OREGON. Rooms on Third Street, One Block Back of French & Co.'s Bank. PICTURES FRAMED. ALL PRICES AWAY DOWN. 3W 33S aUV 3 WOO ffotice to Parents and Ouardians. wm! Headquarters for Feed Grain oteii kinds Headquarters for Rolled Grain, ail kinds. Headquarters for Bran, Shorts, all to 19-2t and all kinds of MILL, FEED Beginning classes win be organized in Headquarters for "By-era' Best" Pendle- n first nrimarv departments ofthe 1 ton Flour. 9 lrirer- Academy Park and Coart Street schools on Monday, January 23, 1899. All be ginners who expect to enter the public schools during the spring term should be present for enrollment next Monday John Gavin, 18-4t City Supt. of Schools. This Flour is manufactured expressly for family use: every sack is guaranteed to give satisfaction. We sell our goods lower than any honse in the trade, and if yon don't think bo call and get our prices and be convinced. Highest Prices Paid for Wheat, Barley and Oats. NOTICE. Uame to , my place last harvest, a brown horse, three white feet, star in forehead, rope mark around left hind leg above knee, branded H. S. with W over S. (connected with the H.) Owner can have same bv proving property and paying all charges. August Follmee, Dec. 21-i Near Five Mile. 4 GENERAL BlacKsmiins ...AND... jj HoiseSuOeis. j Wagon and Carriage Werk. Fish Brothers' Wagon. . Burl and Jefferson. Phone 159 3 Xtoll of Honor. Che followine pupils of The Dalles Schools have been neither absent nor f tardy daring the fall term of eighteen weeks, beeinninz Sept. 12, 1898, and ending Jan. 20, 1899: EAST HILL PRIMARY. Miss IT. Cooper Newton Sexton. Mrs. Roche None. COURT ST. SCHOOL. Miss Douthit Lloyd Meir. Miss E. Cooper Georgia Dubois, Nel lie Hostetler, Ray Jackson, Maud Kirby, Percy Long, Harold Mcintosh, Ernest Walther. Miss Roberts Lawrence McArthar, Arthur Waud. Miss Wrenn Carrie Brown, Adolpb Bucbler, Annie Ostlund, Agnes Ramsey. ACADEMY PAKE SCHOOL. Mies Fhirman Alice Johns, Emorine ; Young. Miss Flinn Alfred Daggett. Josie Lorenzen. Miss Martin Mablon Borders, Hazsl Huntington, Nellie Jones, Ella McCoy, Josie Nickelsen, Alberta Shepherd. Miss - Ball Nora Borders. Gertrnde Brown, Fred Davis. HIGH SCHOOL. Mrs. Baldwin Grace Estes, Harry Patterson, Xeno Riddell, Guy Sexton, Leona Sexton, Mamie Teague, George Walther, Joanna Walther. - Miss L. Rintoul May Barzee, John Scherrer, Lulu Ward. Mies T. Rintoul Lillie Ostlund. Miss Michell William Cross, Pearl Estes, Ruby Lofton, Lena Vogt, Grace Williams. . ' High School Dept. Stella - Brown, Pearl Grimes, Ruby Groat, Dora Sex ton, .Olive Slate, Joseph Steers, Grace r VTillrd-'n c ewer names on tee rou man usual tie cause of mumps, measles and chicken pox being prevalent in the district dar ing December and January. John Gavin, City Supt. . Died of a Broken Heart. Camden, N. J., Jan. 19. Mrs. Delia V. Morgan, of Stockton, is dead. Three weeks ago her ton died of grip. Since then Mrs. Morgan hae been acting queerly. Yesterday she became a maniac. The woman called loudly for her dead son and then sank into a comatose state, from which she emerged this morning only to die in a few minutes. The physicians who attended her eaid that death was the result of a broken heart. Ia Urlppe Successfully Treated. "I have just recovered from the sec ond attack of La Grippe this year," says Mr. Jas. A. Jones, publisher of the Leader, Mexia, Texas. "In the latter case I used Chamberlain's Cough Rem edy, and I think with considerable suc cess, only being in bed a little over two days against ten days for the former at tack. The second attack I am satisfied would have been equally as bad as the first but for the use of this remedy as 1 had to go to bed in about six hours after being 'struck' with it, while in the first case I was able to attend to business about two days before getting 'down.' " For sale by Blakeley & Houghton. La Grippe is again epidemic. Every precaution should be taken to avoid it. Its specific cure is One Minute Cough Cure: A. J. Siiepard, publisher Agri cultural Journal and Advertiser, Eldeo, Mo., says : "No oni will be disappoint ed in using One Minute Cough Care for La Grippe." Pleasant to take, quick to act. Snipes, Kinersley Drug Co. A. Ad. KELLER, ...The Renovvnea Oia Oro Fino Saloon... 90 Second St., second door from Court. THE DALLES, OREGON I Tom Burke's Homestead Whiskey First Hatlonal Bank. 85 BIWARD. Per head, for the return of twenty head of cattle which were lost above Mill creek falls. Branded R A on the left shoulder and two crops off the right ear. Return same to Saltmarshe's stock yards and receive reward. 20-d2t w3w Rock Allery. Pure-Food Delegates Already There. Washington. Jan. 19. Of all the Oregon delegates to the pure-food con' grees now in session in this city, Binger Hermann, Henry H. Gilfrey, A. B. Slauson and A. W. Patterson are the onlv ones so far in attendance. , The others have not been seen in Wash' ngton. . n That Throbbing Headache Would quicklv leave you, if you, UEed Dr. King's New Life Pills. Thousands of sffffererfhave proved their matchless merit for ' sick and nervous headaches They make pure blood and strong nerves and build up your health. Easy to take Try them. Only 25 cents. Money back if not cured. Sold by Blakeley Houghton, druggists. No Election at Olympia. Olympia, Wash., Jan. 20. Five more fruitless ballots for senator were taken in joint cession of the legislature today each resulting as follows: Foster, 27 Wilson, 27; Humes, 21; Ankeny, Lewis, 4. A Frightful Blunder Will often cause a horrible burn scald, cut or Ibrulse.Y Bucklen's Arnica Salve, the best in the world, will kill the pain and promptly heal it. Cures old sores, fever sores, ulcers, boils, corns felons and all skin eruptions. Best pil cure on earth, umy zo cts. a dox Care guaranteed. Sold by Blakeley Houghton, druggists. Use Clarke & Falk's Quinine Hair Tonic for dandruff and falling hair. tf 118 October 15 A. AD. KELLER : ,The Dalles, Or. $0.90. 31 worth of checks good for 10c drink, . or cigar. . S. SCHNK, President. M. Bbal , Cashier chuck witu each purchase Specialty la Imported French Liquors and Cognac. Best Domestic Liquors, Wines and Cigars. The Largest and Best of August Buchler Home-made Beer and Porter. Agent for the Swiss Pab. Co., New York. THE DALLES - " OREGON SUMMONS. Mr. S. A. Fackler, editor of the Micauopy (Fia.), Hastier, with his wife and children, euffered terribly from La Grippe. ; One Minute Cough Cure was the only remedy that helped them. It acted quickly. Thousands, of others use this remedy as a specific for La Grippe, and its exhausting after effects. Never fails. Snipes-Kinersly Drug Co, The. smallest things may exert the greatest influence. De Witt's Little Early Risers are unequaled for overcom ing constipation and liver trouble. Small pill, best pill, sale pills. snipes-iUn- ersiy Urng uo. Richard Harding Davis 111. New Yobk, Jan. 20. Richard Hard ing Davis is very ill at his home in this city. He has been attacked by a return of the fever contracted at Santiago. ,. : Horrible agony is caused by Piles, burns and ekin diseases. ' These are immediately relieved and quickly cured by De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve. Be ware of worthless imitations. . Snipes- Kinersly Drug Co. Freas Saunders has purchased the wood business of J. T. Reynolds in this city. Those desiring good wood will find him by ringing up 'phone number 12 Clarke & Falk's tf IN THE CIRCUIT COURT of the State of Ore gon for Wasco Countv. Eagar S. Pratt, Plaintiff, vs. Emily Piatt, Defendant. To fcmuy r ratt, tne above named aefenaant. In the name of the State of Oreeon. vou are hereby required to appear in the above en titled court on or before the 23 day of January 1899, then and there to answer the complaint of plaintiff filed against you in the" above entitled cause, and if you fail so to appear, aLd answer Him complaint, ior want tnereoi, tne plain tin will apply to the above entitled court for the re lief prayed for in his complaint to-wit. For a deeree of the above entitled court dis solving the bonds of matrimony now existing Deiween piainun ana aeienaam. That plaintitt be awarded the sole care and custody of their minor children. Katie Pratt and iteuDin rratt, ana tor sucn otner ana lurtner re lief as to the court may seem equitable aud Just. This summons is served unon vou. the said Emily Pratt, by publication thereof, by order of the Hon. W . L. Bradshaw. Judge of the above entitled eourt. which order bears date the 12th day of December. 1898. and direct, d that said amount be published once a week for not less tnsn six consecutive weeKS in tne -iialles Chbokiclb," a newspaper of general circula tion published in Dalles City, Wasco couuty, Oregon, and said publication to begin with Sat urday, the 17th day of December, 1898, and end with Saturday the 21st day of January, 1899. JJUFUB dC MKMBFBE, 12-13-1 Attorneys f9r Plaintiff. Ttie Columbia PacKing Co., A General Banking Business transacted Deposits received, subject to Sight Draft or Check. Collections made and proceeds promptly remitted on dav of collection. Sight and Telegraphic Exchange sold oa Jew xork, Han iranciaco anc Port land. DIRBOTORS D. P. Thompson. J ho. S. Bohknck. Ed. M. Williams, Gbo. A. Likbs. H. M. Bkall. PACKERS OF PORKand BEEF Regulator Line. rrtL "nn- nia ..a i Fine Lard and Sausages lliti MllCS. rUiUdlltl dHU MiWUd Curersof BRAND HAMS & BACON BEEF. ETC. Navigation Co.' E ) NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Land Offick at Vancouver, Wash..) Januabt 11, 1899. ( Notice is hereby given that the following named settlers have filed notice of their inten tion to make final proof in support of their claims, and that said proofs will be made before w. B. Fresby, united states commissioner tor District of Washington, at his office in Golden dale, W ashlngton, on Thursday, March 2, 1899. viz.; , ' Ell G. Copeland. - Homestead Entry No. 7775, for the south half of northeast quarter, and lots 1 and 2, section 3, township 3, north of range 13 East, Will. Mer. iie names tne ioiiowing witnesses to prove nis continuous residence upon, and cultivation of, said land, viz Charles E. Berry. Samuel Courtney. A. C. Campbe'l, all of Hartland P. O. Wash. ; Wendelin Lelal, of Uoldendale P. O., wasb. Also Ubarlea K. Berry Aek your grocer for pure concentrated flavoring extracts. Are You Interested? : Homestead Entrv No. 8644. for the southeast quarter of section township 3, north of range 13 East, Will. Mer. He names the following witnesses to prove nis continuous residence upon, ana cultivation Uii BOIU WUU, VIA.. Eli G. Copeland, Angus C. Campbell, Samuel Courtney, of Hartland P. O., Washington; Wen delin Leldl, of Goldendale P. O., Washington. la i w. ii. AHJouAis., .Register. FRENCH & CO. BANKERS. TRANSACT A. ENERAL BANKING BOE1NEB Letters of Credit issued available in the - Eastern States. Sight Exchange and Telegraphic Transfers sold on New York, Chicago, St. Louis, San Francisco, Portland Ore gon, Seattle Wash,, and various points in Oregon and Washington. Collections made at ail points on fav orable terms. strs. Kegolator S Dalles City FREIGHT AND PASSENGER LINE BXTWBBH The Dalles, Hood River, Cascade Locks and Port. iana oaiiy, fieent bunday. Are vou going The O. B. Sc N. Co'a Mew Book On the Besourses of Oregon, Washing ton and Idaho is being distributed. Oar readers are requested to forward the acquaintances, and a copy of the work will be sent them free. This is a mat- would ask that everyone take an in- H. Hcelbubt, General Passer, ger Age n , O. E. & N. Co., Portland. Bn.QUTOS ILLS .9 ONE FOR A DOSE. Itemo Pimples, Prevent Bilionnnesis Purify the Blood, Care Headache and Dyspepsia. A. movement of the bowels each dar is neeesurv forhealth. They neither erip. noF.iJk" T?c?nT J"1' mail sample free, or fall box for Ko. Sold by dxuscisu. DR. B0SANK0 CO. Phils. Pa. NOTICE OF PUBLICATION. U. 8. Land Omen, Vancouver, Wash., J 'Januabt 14, 1899. ( Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his intention to mate final proof in support of bis claim, and that said proof will be made before W. B. Pres by, United States Commissioner for District of Washington, at his office In Goldendale, Wash ington, on Friday, March 10th, 1899, viz: - Carl C. Kramer. Homestead Entry No. 7688, for the fractional W of 8W, section thirty, township three north, of range thirteen East, W. M. and 6 of SKJi, section twenty-five, township three north, of range twelve east, W. M. rHe names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon, and cultivation of Bald land, viz: Stephen Marlett, Porter Hardison, Robert An derson, Lyle P. O.. Washington; Gabriel Hardi son, of Hartland P. O., Washington, v 1-181 W. R. DUNBAR, Register. De Witt'' Witch Hazel Salve Cures Piles. Scalds. Dura. WE DO. Job.... Printing FIRST-CLASS WORK. REASONABLE PRICES. Chronicle Pub. Co. THE DALLES, OREGON. DOWN THE VALLEY . oa to EASTERN OREGON? If so. save monev and enlov a beantifnl trin nn the Columbia. The west-bound train arrives at The Dalles in ample time for passengers to take the steamer, arriving in Portland in time for the outgoing Southern and Northern trains; East- oouiia passengers arriving in xne navies in tune to take the East-bound train. For farther Information apply to Or W C. ALLAWAY, Gen. Agt., The Dalles, Oregon. Csih In lour Checks. All conntv warrants .. registered prior to Mch. 14, 1895r will be paid at my office. Interest ceases after Jan. vJ4, 1899. , o. L. PiiritipsT3. Conntv Treasurer . NORTHWESTERN TRAVELERS ARE "North-Western" Advertisers because Is the Shortest and Best Route to CHICAGO and the EAST ' via MINNEAPOLIS and ST. PAUL; And also, the equipment of its trains is the most modern of the car builder's art embodvinsr all the luxuries, comforts and necessaries of travel. "THE NEW KORTH-WESTEEN LIMITED" . 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