ffc tail r A- THE EXCELLENCE OF SYRUP OF FIGS is due not only to the originality and simplicity of the combination, but also J o the care and skill with which it is asaannfactured by scientific processes Inown to the California Fio Sybup Co. only, and we wish to impress upon ail the importance oi purchasing the true' and original remedy. As the genuine Syrup of Figs is manufactured y the California Fig Sruup Co. only, a knowledge of that . fact will assist one in avoiding1 the worthless imitations manufactured by other pab ties. The high standing of the Caxi Socnia Fii-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 iar in advanca of all other laxatives, as it acts on the kidneys, liver and lxwels without irritating' or weaken ing1 them, and it does not gripe nor , nauseate. In order to get its beneficial sffects, please remember the name of the Company CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO. SAN FBANOISOO, Cal. EATTISVIIXE. Ky- NEW TORE. V. T. FKRSUNAL MENTION. F. H. Crofton is over from Centerville. Ii. Weld and wife are down from Moro. G. H. Campbell came in from Ridjje way yesterday. B. 'F, and J. D. Pike, of Moro, are in the city on business. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Lyons are Moro Ttsitore to The Dalles. Grant Mays returned from a short trip to Portland last night. Mrs. G. E. Sanders returned lastnight on the boat from Portland. G. W. Dimoiick came down from Walla Walla on yesterday afternoon's JLrain. W. S. Gribble, one of Hood River's "business men, came up from that place today. (J. J. Friend, of Kingsley, was in the city yesterday, leaving for Portland this doming. J. B. Haverly is in from Boyd today, lie says the rain is coming down steadily -in that vicinity, and all are glad of it. SUisses Elva Gaunt, of Centerville, anu Abbie Neleon, of Goldendale, came over on the stage yesterday, and left ' this morning for Portland. i i ht" T Y, . 11 w T-r i i aji a.vj auuw uuu i'l 1 a . 11, J- Cogan left this moruini on the boat for Cortland, where they will spend the remainder of the week. They 'go for ' the purpose of hearing the famous vectors .no. in that city. T-rv ""r-" ci- - 1 tr i n.ti lYiiSBes XLiUiu aitu vesta duiiuu re "tamed yesterday from a visit in Golden Je. The young ladies report a most unpleaeaTit tiipover the mountain, en- countering a blizzard of snow and rain, which almost blinded them, while it cas intensely cold. Arthur Clarko returned last evening from Ueppner. While in that city, he rented a building and made all arrange ments to go into the jewelry business there, and will leave this city about the middle of next month. His friends here wish him well in his new venture. P. P. McCully, who for the past year and a half has been an employe of The ?npftV!ri.B nflRoA left, t.hia mnrninty fnr Gioldeudale, where he has accepted a posmou as loreman ot tne sentinel office. His family will join him later. The Chronicle's good wishes go with nm. BO UN. Tn this city yesterday. February 27th, to Mr. and Mrs. K. J. Rorden, a laughter. S200.00 OUen Away. Separate B-e-a-u-t-i-f u-1 F-l o-w-e-r-s and uee the letters to form as many words as yon can, using the letters back wards or forwards, but don't use any letter in the same word more times than it appears in "Beautiful Flowers." It is aid forty small English words can be spelled correctly from theee letters. For -example tea, feet, at, etc. The Haniil Seed Company will pay Two Hundred Dollars in cash to the person sending them forty words formed as above. If 70a are good at word-making and can form forty words write your name and ' address plainly on your list and inclose tus same wiin niteen two-cent stamps for ten packets of Beautiful Seeds of ten popular and different varieties. Our object in giving this Two Hun aired Dollars is to attract attention to scmd introduce our needs in the 17. S This offer will be carefully and conecien iSouely earriedont and it should not be clessed with catch-penny affairs. We will -spend a large amount of money to tart our trade and want your, trial or- iJer; you will receive the greatest, value Ma mm- in seeds ever offered. If two or more persons succeed in forming forty words the 200 will be divided pro-rata. Many extra special prizes of value will be awarded to persons sending twenty-five words or more who will assist in intro ducing our seeds and specialties. - -. -Satisfaction is absolutely guaranteed or money refunded for the asking. Send your list as early as possible. Address Hamil Seed Co., 955 Warren Ave., Chi cago. 111. " Minnesota's Ancient Rocks. Prof. Winchell; of Minneapolis, con aiders the greenstone of Minnesota the eldest known rock, and as representing he original crust of the earth. The low er series of it is purely igneous, the upper, or ''clastic,"" series consists of greenstone, more silicious rocks and scnglomeratcs, more or less altered by neat. Hitherto it has been supposed that the Laurentian granite and ig neous rocks of Canada were the oldest rocks. The silica and potash, of the upper greenstones of Minnesota be speak, he thinks, a primeval alkaline ocean with silica in solution. From this ocean comes the great stock of the world's potash in the Archaean rocks. London Globe. "Working Kight and Day The busiest and mightiest little thing that ever was made is Or. King's New Life Pills. Every pill is a sugar-coated globule of health, that changes weakness into strength, listlessness into energy, brain-fag into mental power. They're wonderful in building up the health. Only 25 cents per box. Sold by Blakeley & Houghton. 3 Are YouInterested? The O. ft. & N. Co's New Book On the Eesontses 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. Hoblbdbt, General Passenger Agan, O. R. & N. Co., Portland. Information Wanted Regarding a eorrel mare, reported to be on government flat. Said mare is branded L. O. on left ehonlder ; has star in forehead; is six years old. Party who will deliver same to me at Endersby postoffice will be suitably rewarded. Address, August Longekn. Feb.l5,lm-i Endersby, Or. Cash tn Yonr Cnecfes. All county warrants registered prior to May 1st, 1865, will be paid at my office. Interest ceases after Feb. 27, 1899. C. L. Phillips. Countv Treasurer. STALLION FOB SALE. One Clydesdale stallion for sale. Can be seen at Ward's ranch, near Dufur. For terms apply to Ward BroB., Dufur Or. f23-lmw. Good Wood. To get the best dry fir and pine wood that the market affords ling up 40. Prompt delivery. The Dalles Lumber ing Co. Jan27-2m Men Wanted To cut cord wood. Inquire at The Dalles Lumbering Co. 24tf . W. S. Geary, the piano tnner, will be in The Dalles the first week in March. Orders left at either' Jacobsen's or Nickelsen'B will receive prompt at tention. - 10-td To Care a Cold In One Day. Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab lets. All druggists refund the money if it fails to cure. 25c. For Five Dollars you can buy a Camera ha t will take larger pictures than any other Camera on the market. For sale by Clarke Falk. tf Freae 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. You need have no boils if you will take Clarke & Falk's sore cure for boils. Use Clarke & 'Falk's Quinine Hair Tonic for dandruff and falling hair. tf Aek yonr grocer for Clarke & Falk's pare concentrated flavoring extracts, tf Use Clarke fe Falks Rosofoam for the teetb. ' tf Two second-hand Feather stone wheels for sale cheap at Maler & Benton's. "DISSOLUTION NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the partnership heretofore existing between W. L. Ward, J. W. ward, F. h. ward ana J. u. wara.aoing a gen eral lum I ering business at Dufur, Oregon, mi dert he firm name of Ward & Sons, is this day dissolved bymutual consent, W. L. Ward and J. C. W ard retiring, J. W. Ward, F. H. Ward and S. P.Ward will continue the business at Dufur under the firm name of Ward Bros, and will collect aH outstanding accounts and pay all bills against the old firm. All parties knowing themselves indebted to said firm are notified to make an early settlement, either by cash or note, Dufur, Ore., Feb. 18, 1899. W. L Wakd, - . J. W. Wakd, .- F. H. Wakd, . J. C. Wakd. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Xakd Office at Vakcouvbr, Wash..) January n, 1899. j Notice is hereby Riven that the following named settlrrs have filed notice of their inten tion to make final proof in suppoit of their claims, and that said proofs will be made before w. B. Presby, United States Commissioner for District of Washington, at his office in Qolderi dale, Washington, on Thursday, March 2, 1899. viz.; ' fill G. Copdand. ' Homestead Entry No. 7775, for the south half of northeast quarter, and lots 1 and 2. section 8, township 3, north of range 13 East, Will. Mer. He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon, and cultivation of, said land, viz: Charles E. Berrv, Samuel Courtnev, Angus C. CimpbeU, all of Hartland P.O. Wash.; Wen delln Lcidl, of GoWendale p. O., Wash. Also Charles E. Iterry. Homestead Entry No. 8614, for the southeast quartur of section 2, township, north of range 13 East, Will. Jfer. - He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon, and cultivation of, said land, viz.: Eli G. Oopeland. Angus (T. Campbell, Samuel Courtney, of Hartland P. O., Washington ; Wen delin Leidl, of Goldeudale P. O., Washington. 1-18 i W. R.DUNBAR, Register , NOTICE OF PUBLICATION. V. S. Land Offick, Vancouveh. Wash., January 14, 1899. i Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof In support of his claim, and that said proof will be made before W. B. Pres by, United States Commissioner for District of Washington, at his office In Goldendule, Wash ington, on Friday, March 10th, 1899, viz: Carl C. Franzen. Homestead Entry No. 76S8, for the fractional of SWJ4, section thirty,, township three north, of range thirteen East, W. M. and S of SE4, section twenty-five, townshipjhree north, of range twelve east. W. M. He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon,, and cultivation of said land, viz: Stephen Marlett, Porter Hardison, Robert An derson, Lyle P. O., Washington; Gabriel Hardi Bon, of Hartland P. O., Washington. 1-181 W. R. DUNBAR, Register. , NOTICE FOK PUBLICATION. U. 8. Land Office, at Vancouver, Wash., February, 18, 1899. j Notice Is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim, and that said proof will be made before W . B. Presby, United States Commissioner for District of Washington, at his office in Goldendale, Wash ington, on Saturday, April 8, 1899, viz: Tharman JS. Wright, Homestead Entry, No. 10S29, for the NEJ Sec tion 32, Township 4 north, of Range 13 east, Will. Mer. He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land, viz: George B. Lyle, of Fulda P. O., Washington; Nils J. Seline, John B. Simmons, Frank R. Reynolds,-of Lyle P. O., Washington. eh-22-l W. R. DUNBAR, Register." Guardian's Sale. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned, guardian of the person and estate of Francis C. C. Fox, an Insane person, will on the 6th Day of March, 1899, at the hour of 2 o'clock In the afternoon of said day, at the front door of the county court house in fjalles City, Wasco county, Oregon, sell to the highest bidder for cash, the following de scribed real property, situate and being in Wasco county, Oregon: The s wj of the n e the s e W of n w J4, the n e of s w J4, and the n w ot s e li of Section 5, Tp 2 N, of Range 9 E, W M. Said property will be sold subject to con firmation. feb6-i SARAH L. FOX, Guardian. 5 Boarders f - Day U?eH or t Qor. 4th and Union. A Beautiful Skin, Ladles . If yon desire a transparent, clear and fresh complexion use Dr. Bourdon's French Arsenic Complexion Wafers. Their effect is simply magical, possessing the wizard touch in producing and preserving a beantiiul trans parency ana peiiucia clearness ox complexion, shapely contour of form, brilliant ees, soft and smooth sxin where the reverse exists. Even the coarsest and most repulsive skin, marred by freckles, moth, blackheads, pimples, vulgar rtduess, yellow and muddy skin are permanent ly removed, ana a aeiicioasiy Clear ana rennea complexion assured. Price per small box, SO cents; large box, II, or six large boxes, $5. Sent to any address post pHid and under plain wrapper upon receipt of the above amount. Write for free circular. The Parisian Drug Co., 131 Montgomery 8t San Francisco, Cal, Offers travelers choice of the following routes east. Thev are all famous for their ecemc attraction. . O. R. & N. view Ogden and Denver. Shasta Route view Sacramento, Ogden and Denver. Shasta Route view Sacramento, Los Angeles and Alberqueraue. A dailv line of through PULLMAN PALACE and TOURIST SLEEPER, from San Francisco and Los Angeles to unicago. this is The Short Line . from southern California To the East. Applv to the agents of the O. R. & N Co. or the undersigned, for folders and descriptive literature. J. J. DEVEREUX, Gen. Agt. Worcester, Bldg. Portland, Or, DeWitt's Little Early Risers, The faimiu Sl.tlc oiila. Santa feline PLEASe LOOK R. 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. 3IAI. 33S QNV 31AIOO J. S. 8CH1NK, President. H. M. Be a I. , Cashiej First national Batik. THE DALLES - OREGON 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 or New York, San Francisco and Port land. DIREOTOKS D. P. Thompson. Jno. S. Schenck. Ed. M. Williams, Geo. Je. Lisas. U. M. UK all. TH8 coiumtiia Packing Co., PACKERS OF PORKand BEEF . MANUFACTURERS OF Fine Lard and Sausages Curers of 'pg BRAND HAMS & BACON a)RIED BEEF, ETC. I Bf?OS. GENERAL BlacKsmiHis .AND... S1 Wagon and Carriage Werk. 9 Fish Brothers' Wagon. Whinn1 QnH TofTannnn Dhnnn 1 Cfl S xmiu U11U UUllUlUUUi 1 liuuu LJ3 3 AflORTHERN PACIFIC RY. 14 S Pullman Elegant Tourist Sleeping Cart Dining Cars Sleeping Car ST. PAUL MINSEAFOIJ DOtUTH VAKOO 6BAND FOE . CBOOKStON WINNIFEO HELENA an BUTTE TO Through Tiekets CHICAGO WASHINGTON PHILADELPHIA . MW YORK. . BOSTON AND ALL -POINTS EAST and SOUTH For Information, time cards, maps and tickets cal on or write to W. C. ALLA WAY. Agent, - Tne Dalles', Oregon A. D. 25 ARLTON. Asst. G. P. A., rrison Cor. Third. Portland Oregon DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salvo - Cures Piles. Scalds. Burns. llorsesfioeis Removal We will move into our new store building on or about March 15th. Our store will be complete in every depart ment. We have a complete line of '99 model Colum--bia and Featherstone bicycles at lowest prices. See our line before purchasing a wheel. ' Opposite After the Holidays.. We have a large stock ot Pianos, Organs, Sheet Music, Musical Instru ments, etc., that we are selling at popular prices. Our stock of Stationery and Books is complete. Jacobsen Book & Music Co. 170 Second Street, A. Ad. KELLER, ..rne Renovvneti om Oro Fin Saloon... 90 Second St., second door from Court. THE 118 October 15 A. AD. KELLER The Dalles, Or. 10.90. SI worth of checks S good for 10c drink, 3 Best Domestic Liquors, Wines and Cigars. or cigar. Agent check wTtn each purchase WE DO. FIRST-CLASS WORK. REASONABLE PRICES. Chronicle Pub. Co. THE DALLES, OREGON. Pablie Botuling Alley Next to Columbia Hotel. Open Day and flight. Courteous treatment to all Bouuleps... Speeial Attractions For Bowling Parties. Patronage of the public respectfully solicited.. Happy Esping, Proprietor. Rcsiores VITALITY, LOST V'GOR I AND MANHOOD Cures Impotency, Night Emissions and wasting; diseases, all effects of self- abuse, or excess and indis cretion. A nerve tonic and blood builder. Brings the pink glow to pale cheeks and restores the fire of youth. By mail GOc per box; boxes for $2.50; with a written guaran tee to cure or refund the money. NERVITA MEDICAL CO. Clinton & Jackson sts, CHICAGO, ILL. Jobiiii Printing Notice. old stand. The Dalles, Oregon. DALLES, OREGON Tom Burke's Homestead Whiskey Specialty In Imported French Liquors and Cognac. The Largest and Best of August Buehler' Home-made Beer and Porter. for the Swiss Pab. Co., New York. Regulator Line Tie Mes, Portland, an! Astoria Navigation Co.' sirs. Regulator & Dalles City FREIGHT AND PASSENGER LINE BETWEEN The Dalles, Hood Kiver, Cascade Locks and Port land dally, fTreent Sunday. DOWN THE VALLEY OR TO EASTERN OREGON ? Are ton. going If so, save money and enjoy a beautiful trip on the Columbia. The wet-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 bound passengers arriving in The Dales in time to take the East-bound train. For further information apply to Or W C. ALLA WAY, Gen. Agt., The Dailes. Oregon. HOBTHWESTERN TRAVELERS ARE "North-Western" Advertisers because Is the Shortest and Best Route to CHICAGO sad the EAST MINNEAPOLIS and ST. PAUL; And also, the equipment of its trains is the most modern of the car builder's art embodying al the luxuries, comforts and necessaries of travel. "THE SEW KORTH-WESTERK LIMITED" (20th Century Train) Is electric lighted both inside and out, an equipped with handsome buff et-smoking-librarj car, compartment and standard sleepers, free chair car and modern day coach; and on which no EXTRA FARE is charged. It makes connec tions at Minneapolis and St. Paul with Northerc Pacific, Great Northern, and "Soo-Pacific" trains; and leaves daily Minneapolis 7 80 p. m. ; 3t. Paul 8.10 p. m. ; and arrives Chicago 9.30 a. m. For berth reservations, rates, folders and illustrated booklet FREE of the "Finest Train in the World " call at or address Ticket Offices 218 Washington St.. Portland; 608 First Avenue. Seattle; 205 Granite Block. Helena; 113 Nicollet Avenue. Minneapolis; 895 Robert St.. St. Paul; 405 West Superior St.. Duluth. 3r address T. vv. Teasda-lk. General Passengei Agent, St. Paul Minn. Wood Wood Wood. We can furnish yoa with strictly firet class, dry, fir wood at the Bftme prices wbicb you have been paying for inferior quality. Send us your orders and get tbe beet. Phone 25. Mchl. Jos. T. Peters & Co.