An Excellent Combination. The pleasant method and beneficial effects of the well known remedy. Syrup of Figs, manufactured by the California. Fig Syrup Co., illustrate the value of obtaining- the liquid laxa tive principles of plants known to be medicinally laxative and presenting' them in the form most refreshing to the taste and acceptable to the system. It is the one perfect strengthening1 laxa tive, cleansing the system effectually, dispelling colds, headaches and fevers gently yet promptly and enabling one to overcome habitual constipation per manently. Its perfect freedom from very objectionable quality and sub stance, and its acting on the kidneys, liver and bowels, without weakening or irritating them, make it the ideal 1 a v;t t i vft. In the process of manufacturing figs are used, as they are pleasant -to the taste, but the medicinal qualities or. tne remedy are obtained from senna and cither aromatic plants, by a method Itnown- to the California Fig Syrup Co. onlv. In order to eret its beneficial ffects and to avoid imitations, please Temember the full name of the Company printed on the front of every package, CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO. BAN FRANCISCO. OAX iiTriavm-E. sr. new york. it. t. Jfor sale by all Druggists. Price 50c. per bottle RULES AND REGULATIONS. Adopted and Enforced' by The Dalles Wa.er Co mm ission. The following rule9 and regulations . are established by the water commis sion of the city of The Dalles, to secure an efficient and economical distribu tion of the water supply, and especially to reduce the present extravagant -waste of water, and, for these purposes .it is hoped that the public will, ? n their own interests, co-operate with the commission: Section 1. Applications for the use of -ater must be made to the superin tendent of the city water works, and the applicant must state fully and truly all the purposes for which the water .may be require'd, and must- agree to conform to the rules and regulations as a condition for the use of the water. Sec. 2. No person, supplied with water from the city mains, will be en titled to use it for any purposes other than those stated in his application, or to supply in any way other persons or iamilies. "Sec. 3. Should the applicant or oc--cupantof the premises desire an addi tional snrvice or fixture, or to apply the water for a purpose not stated in the original application, a new appli cation must be made and a permit ob tained from the superintendent of the city water works. Sec. 4. Should it be desired to dis- .continue the use of water for any -- "special purpose, whether for closets, t-bafh tubs, street sprinklers, irrigation, Sifoee connection!), or other fixtures, the faucet must be removed; the branch .service supplying the fixtures plugged; ;and notice given to the superintendent ,of the city water works, before any i reduction of rents will be made. Sec. 5. Should it be desired to dis continue the use of all the water sup plied to the premises for a period not less than one month, notice must be given, and payment in full of all ar rearages, (If any there be), made to the superintendent of the city water works. !The water will then be turned off, and turned on again upon application, without charge: but no remission of rent will be made for a period of less than one month, or without the notice prescribed in this section. .Sec. 6. Hereafter the aeryije pipes xnust be so arranged that the supply to each separate house or premises may decontrolled by a separate stop cock jplaced within and near the line of the street curb, and. one person must pay for ail the water used through said service for his own use or for the use of others to whom it may be accessible. Sec. 7. Where water Is now supplied through one service to several houses, families or persons, the water commis sion may at their dlscretlou, either decline to furnish water until separate services are provided, or may continue to supply on the condition that water may be shut off from all in the case of non-payment or violation of the rules and regulations by any one. Sec. 8. Water for building purposes will be furnished only by payment in advance, on the written estimate of 4he manager or architect, of the brick, stone, plastering or other material, for which the water is to be used. For material not stated in the estimate the application must be renewed. Sec. 9. . Permits for sidewalk sprink lers, private hydrants, irrigation, hose connections, closets or bath tubs, will be granted only to parties paying for the use of the water on their premises for other purposes to which it may be applied. Sec. 10. The use of hose for sprinkl ing streets is forbidden under any circumstances. Sac. 11. The U9e of water for irriga tion is.prohibited, except between the hours of 6 and 8 A. M., and 6 and 8 P. M. Sec. 12. The water may, at any time, be shut off from the mains with out notice, for repairs, .extensions, or other necessary purposes, and persons having boilers supplied by direct pres sure from tbe mains are cautioned against danger from collapse. The water commission will not be respon sible for tbe safety of boilers on the premises of any water consumer. Sec. 13. Water will not be furnished where there are defective or leaking faucets, closets, or other fixtures, and when such may be discovered the sup ply will be withdrawn. Sec. 14. When a permit has been obtained for the introduction of water, a corporation cock will be furnished of such dize as may be determined by the superintendent of the water works. Sec. 15. Within and near the line of the street curb a stop cock of ap proved pattern and material must be placed, which will be furnished by the city water works without charge. The service pipas from the mains to the wall of the building must be not leas than two feet below the grade of the street, or on a level with the main when it is less than two feet below grade. Sec. 16. Within the basement wall a stop, and waste cock, protected from frost, must in all cases be placed, by which the service pipes in the building may bo drained at night during freez ing weather. Sec. 17. The service pipes, within and without the premises, must be kept in repair and protected . from freezing at the expense of the occupant, who will be responsible for all damages resulting from leaks or breaks. Water running to waste in freezing weather is prohibited. Sec. 18. No plumber or other per son will be allowed to make connec tion with the city mains, or to make alterations in any conduit, pipe, or other fixture connecting therewith, or to connect pipes when they have been disconnected, or to turn water off or on, on any premises, without permis sion from the city water works. Sec. 19. Plumber3 doingiany kind of work by which water may be drawn from the city mains must make in writing a true and accurate return of work done within twenty-four hours after completion, to the superintendent, and before turning on the water, and must describe . the positions of the service pipes, ferrules, stop cocks, and other fixtures by referenec to street and lot corners. Sec. 20. Plumbers failing to perform their work according to the established rules and regulations, or executing it unskillfully, or to tbe damage of the city water works, may be debarred from making connections with the city mains. Sec. 21. Agents of the city water works may have free access at proper hours of the day to all buildings in which water may be delivered from the city mains, for the purpose of in specting the condition of tbe pipes and fixtures and the manner in which the water is used. Sec. 22. On failure to comply with tbe rules and regulations established as a condition to the use of water, or to pay the water rent in the time and manner hereafter provided, the water may be shut off until payment is made of the amount due, with fifty cents in addition for the expense of turning the water off and on. Sec. 23. Should the occupant of the premises turn on the water after it has been shut off at the curb cock, it will be turned off at the main, and a charge of two dollars made for the expense of turning it off and on. Sec. 24. The irater rates, except for meters, will be due and payable on the first dsy of each month, and if not paid within ten days thereafter the water will be shut off from the premises as provided in Sections 22 and 23. Sec. 25. The monthly rates for the use of water will be as follows: MONTHLY WATER RATES. Bakeries No rates less than.. . .9 1 50 Barber Shops Bath tub 75 First chair, (in addition to water closet and baths). .. . 1 25 Each additional chair 25 Blacksmith Shops One fire, In addition to water closet 2 00 Book Binderies Five persons or less, in addition to water closet.... ' 1 00 Each additional workman. .. 10 Breweries Each From $10 to 30 00 or by meter Building Pumoses Wetting each 1000 brick Wetting each barrel lime... Wetting each barrel cement Butcher Shops and Fish Markets In addition to water closet 10 10 10 1 50 Chinese Buildings First six per sons In addition to water closet $2 to 5 00 Chinese Wash Houses Each $6 to 10 00 Family Rate Fiye persons or less, water closet, bath and hose additional 1 Each additional person Founderies Each in addition to engine and forge $1.50 to 7 Garden Hose, Lawn and Green- hou'see Each half lot of ground, or less (50x100). . . Each one lot of ground or less 1 50 15 50 75 50 Each additional lot 1 25 Hotels and Boarding houses In addition to water closets, baths, urinals and first fau cet rates. ..... . $3 to 20 Ice cream Saloons Each in addi tion to water closet. . .$1.50 to 4 Laboratories, Soda Manufactor ies, Bottling Establishments Each, in addition to water 00 00 00 closet . .-. 75 cents to 10 Laundries In addition to water closet $3 to 20 00 50 or by meter Lawn Fountains With i inch nozzle 2 Manufactories and Shops, not otherwise specified In addi tion to water closet, six persons or less $2 to 5 00 Meter Rates From 1,000 to 25,- 000 gal. per month. . .30 cents per M From 25,C00 to 50,000 gallons per month.. ...... .25 cents per M All over 100 000 gallons per month 16 cents per M Offices Each, in addition to water closet 50 Photograph Gallaries Each, in addition to water closet. .$2 to 5 00 Printing Offices Each power press, in addition to water closet and steam engine $3 to 10 00 Public halls and theaters In ad dition to water closet. $1.50 to 5 00 Schools Public or Private Each From $1.50 to 20 00 or by meter at 20 cents per M gallons. Restaurant and Coffee Houses addition to water closet $1.50 to 15 Saloons In addition to water oo 00 closet $2 to 5 Sidewalk Sprinkling Each 25 feet front, or less, including washing windows Each 50 feet front, or less. 50 including washing win dows Each additional 25 feet Soda Fountains Each in addi tion to water closet 1 75 10 00 Stables Livery and feed. . .$4 to 12 00 steam .Engines Each horse power, (ten hours a day) to ten horse power Each, from ten to twenty H. P. .7 . Each, from twenty to thirty H P Each, from thirty to forty H. P. 50 40 30 20 Gas engines 1 Stores Drug stores, in addition 00 to water closet and urinals. . $2 to 3 Grocery stores, in addition 00 to water closet and urinal 1 00 Dry goods and other stores, in addition to water closet and urinal 1 Liquor stores, (wholesale) in addition to water closet 00 and urinal $2 to 4 00 Urinals In stores and blocks, each In hotels and ' boarding houses, each Water Closets First closet.priv- ate Closet in stores Closes in saloons, public 25 50 25 25 buildings and blocks 50 Water Motors $3 to 15 00 Motor fans, per month 2 00 i;or other uses or business not herein mentioned, by special rate or meter. Sec. 27. The right is reserved by the water commission to amend or add to these rules and regulations or to change the water rates, as experience may show to be necessary or expedient water consumers should preserve these rules and regulations for future reference. J B. Crossen, supt BUSINESS LOCALS. Use Clarke & Falks Rosofoam teeth. Ice cream soda now on sale Palace of Sweets. for tbe tf at the 4tf, Use Clarke & Falk's Floral Lotine for sunburn and wind chafing. tf Aek your grocer for Clarke & Falk's pure concentrated flavoring extracts, tf You need have no boils if you will take Clarke & Falk's sore care for boils For tbe best results use tbe Vive Camera, For sale by tbe Postoffice Pbarmacy. tf Fresh solio paper and Eastman's films, all sizes, direct from the manufacturers, at Snipes-Kinersly Drug Co.'s. Fresh cut flowers from Mrs. Stublinga green bouee can be bad daily at Keller's confectionary store or at Clark & Falk's drugstore. ap!24 Eggs fur - Bettings. Eggs for setting from A 1 stock. B. B. Bed Games, per 15, $1.25. S. C. Black Minorcas, per 15, $1.25. ' S. C. Brown Leghorn, per 15, $1-25. . H. F. Ziegleb, Jm-2d-w The Dalles, Oregon. DISSOLUTION NOTICE. Notice Is hereby Riven that the partnership heretofore existing between W. L. Ward, J. W. Ward, F. II. Ward and J. V. Ward, doing a gen eral lumtering business at Dufur, Oregon, un dort he firm name of Ward Si Sons, is this day dissolved by mutual consent, W. l Waid and J. C. v ard letiiine, J. W. Ward, F. H Ward and S. P.Ward will continue the business at Dnfur under the firm name of Ward Bros, and will collect all outstanding accounts and pav all musagmnsi tneomnrm. All parties snowing themselves indebted to said firm are notified to make an early settlement, tiihcr by cash or note. Dufur, Ore. Feb. 1, 1899. W L Ward, J. V. Wabd, V.H.Ward, j. waku NOTICE. School District No. 5oi Wasco County, Oregon, will issue two coupon bonds of the par value of lour hundred dollars each bearing interest at the rate of six per cent per annum, Interest pay able semi-annually ; said bonds being redeemable at the pleasure of said district after ten years from their date, but due and payable absolutely twenty years from date. Principle and interest Sayable at the office of the Treasurer of Wasco ounty, Oregon, or at such place as may be designated at the option of the purchaser. The board of directors of said district are law fully authorized to issue said bonds in accord ance with the provision of an act of the Legisla tive Assembly of the State of Oregon, filed in the oflice of che Secretary of State February 22, 1S93, and providing among other things for the issuance of bonds by school districts. In compliance with the terms of said act, I, as treasurer of said county, will teceive sealed bids for said bonds at my office in Dulles City aforesaid until 2 o'clock p. m. on the 1st day of May 1899. All bids must be accompanied by a certified check of five per cent of the amount of bonds for which the bid is made. No bids for less than par will be considered. Blanks to be submitted for district to execute. The right to reject any and all bids is reserved. The Dalles, Oregon, April 1, 1899. Treas. GENERAL Wagon and Carriage Werk. Flah Brothers' Wagon. TM an! Mg:qii. Phone 159 1 ..GflAS. fMM- Butehetrs and Faffnefs ..Exchange.. Keeps on draught the celebrated COLUMBIA BE Eli, acknowl edged tbe beat beer in Tbe Dalles, at the usual price. Come in, try it and be convinced. Also the Finest brands ol Wines, Liquor and Cigars. Sanduiiehes of all Kinds always on hand. i p. S. Gunning, Blacksmith, Wagon Shop, Horseshoeing Dealer in Blacksmith Supplies. nor. Second & Lanolin. 'Phone 15 J. 8. SCHSBK, President. . M. Bbux Cashfe First national Batik. THE DALLES - - - OREGON A General Banking Business transacted uepcBita received, subject to Sight Draft or Check. Collections made and proceeds promptly remitted on day of collection. -Sight and Telegraphic Exchange sold on jmw xon, tan Francisco anc Port land. DIRBOTOMS. D. F. Thompbos. J so. 8. Schshck. &d. M. Williams, Geo. A. Libbi. H. M. Ba-ALlk SlSGRSMtaS ...AND... Hoisesfioeis priuate Boardi9$Jtou5 2 2 Jable board a 2 $16 per montr) 2 $or. 4U7 and Union. J THE DHLLE'S ST E A Sl L A U N D R V. Dewey white wash? Yes, and wash white. You can Havana thing washed at the Steam Laundry. The Maine point is quality and the Merritt of our work is such that people go Miles to patronize us. Our prices are' not Hobson's choice, but the Cevera high as some people C-U-B-A customer of ours. Corner of First Phone 341. GhtfoniGle Publishing Co ft As is is is is is is is is is IS IS IS is is is is is is is is is The.. The Dalles, Oregon, Tie Dalles. Fortlani ail Astoria Navigation Co.' si Regulator & Dalles City Daily (except Sunday) between The Dalles, Hood River, Cascade Locks, Vancouver and Portland. Touching at way points on both sides of the Columbia river. Both of the above steamers have been rebuilt, and are in excellent shape for the season of 1899. The Regulator Line will endeavor to give its patrons the best service possible. For Comfort. Economy and Pleasure, travel by the steamers of Tbe Regulator Line. The above steamers leave The Dalles at 8 a. m. and Portland at; a. m., and arrive at destina tion in ampl time for outgoing trains. Portland Office. The Dalles Office Oak St. Dock. Court Street W. C. Allaway, General Agent. Tfie Colusa Packing Co., PACKERS OF . PORKand BEEF MANUFACTOUKKS 09 Fine Lard and Sausages Curersof BRAND HAMS & BACON JEIED BEEF. ETC. standard rates, which are not think, and we want to and Court Street, THE DALLES. OR. We Hsie.-. PRINTERS. Qaiek ZXlovlt. Reasonable Prices. EAST and SOUTH via The Shasta Route OF THE Southern Pacific Comp'y. Trains leave and are dne to arrive at PortlaL OVERLAND EX-1 press, Salem, Rone- ' burg, Ashland, Sac- I TAmentn. Oirden.Ran 1 6:00 P. M Franciseo, Mqiave, ( 9 A. M. Los Angeles, &1 raso. New Orleans and I East i 8:80 A. M. Roseburg and way sta tions . 4:40 P. M Dally except Sundays. Via Woodbura fori MLAngel, Silverton, I West Scio, Browns- ville,Springneld and I Natron J (Corvallis and way I (stations ( Dally except Sundays (7:80 A. M. 5:50 P.M INDEPENDENCE PASSENGER. Express train Daily (except Sunday). 4:50 p. m. Lv Portland.... Ar. 8:25 a. m 7:30 p.m. At..McMinnviUe..Lv. 5;50a, m. 8:30 p.m. f Ar..Independence..Lv.) 4:60 a.m. Daily. tDaliy, except Sunday. DINING CARS ON OGDEN ROUTE. PULLMAN BUFFET SLEEPERS AND SECOND-CLASS SLEEPING CARS Attached to all Through Trains. Direct connection at San Krancisco with Occl dental and Oriental and Pacific mail steamship lines for JAPAN and CHINA. Sailing dates on application. Rates and tickets to Eastern points and Eu rope. Also JAPAN, CHINA, HONOLULU and AUSTRALIA. All above trains arrive at and depart from Grand Central Station. Fifth and Irving street YAMHILL DIVISION. Passenger Depot, foot of Jetterson street. Leave for Sheridan, week days, at 4:30 p. m Arrive at Portland, 9:30 a. m. Leave for AIRLIE on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 9:40 a.m. Arrive at Portland, Tues day, Thursday and Saturday it 8:05 p.m. Except Sunday. "Except Saturday. R. KoE.l.lEB, G, H. MARKHAM, .Manager. Asst. G. F. b Pass. Art Through Ticket Office, 134 Third b tree t, where through tickets to all points in the Eastern States, Canada and Europe can be obtained at lowest rates from J. B. KIRKLAND, Ticket Agent, or N. WHEALDON. iB.GU.xrsa ONE FOR A DOSE RwnoTfj Pimples, Promt BUIoxmtiesfl, Purify the Blood. PILLS A fflOWmant rt tha fiahI. Z j , If. Sold by arucsista. OR. BOSANKO CO. Phila. Pa.