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C I J r- v VOL. XI THE DALLES, OREGON. SATURDAY, JUNE 3, 1899 NO 359 "j)' OVERLAND TRAIN HELD UP Faint Bear Wilcoi, Wy., tbs Seme of ibe Rolen. EXPRESS CAR BLOWN UP Gang Got Away With Their Booty Engineer Was Injured in the Ex plosion Another Report. Denver, Colo., Jane 2. A special to the Times from Cheyenne, Wyo., saye: At 4 o'clock this morning the Union Pa cific mail and express train No. 1, was held up one and one-half miles from Wilcox station, in this state, by six masked men, evidently professionals, who blew open the safe of the express car and carried away all its contente. The mail was not touched, on acconnt of the fact that four armed mail clerks were in charge. The mail and express rnns ae first sec tion of No. 1 overland limited. The sec ond section follows only five minutes be hind. A bridge two miles from the scene of the .robbery was fired to pre vent the second section from coming up during the operations. A bridge in front of the train was dynamited. The trainmen were all covered with rifles and the robbers took their time. The valne of the plunder is nnknown, bat it is represented as light. The sheriffs of Albany and Carbon counties, with posses and United States marshals, are after thn bandits, who are supposed to be members of the notorious 'Hole in the Wall" gang,' which has ter rortled the, state for years. ' Another Report Comes From Omaha. Omaha, Neb., Jane 2. The Union Pacific officials furnish the following ac count of the robbery of west-bound train No. 1, which left this city yesterday morning : Just before daylight this morning, in the midst of a drenching rain, the train was held up just beyond W ilcox, Wyo. The robber blew the tx- prees car open with dynamite, severely wounding Engineer Jones,, and then es caped in the mountains. According to the officials of the express company, the robbers only obtained a nominal reward for their daring crime. - A posse under command of the sheriff of Carbon county is in pursuit and is confident of capturing them. The soft ground caused by the rain will aid in tracking the robbers. A late telegram says the bridge was shattered, but has been repaired sufficient to permit the passage of trains. Passengers were bad ly frightened, but the robbers made no effort to molest them, confining their operations to the express car. Red Hot From the' Gun Was the ball that hit 6. B. Steadman of Newark, Mich., in the Civil War. It caused horrible ulcers that no treat ment helped for twenty years. Then Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured him. It cures cuts, bruises, burns boils, felons, corns, skin eruptions. Beet pile cure on earth. Twenty-five cents a box. Cure guaranteed. Sold by Blakeley & Hough ton, druggists. - 3 Mines Have Shut Down. Spokane, Wash., Jane 1. A Spokes man-Review special from Sandon, B. C, says : All silver-lead properties in this city, except the Slocan Star, have shut down. refusing to pay $3.50 for eight instead of ten hours' of work. The Slocan Star, the miners believe, will pay the scale de xnanded, while the others assert that the mine will close on June 11. The unions are strongly organized in most of the camps. The miners in large numbers D. VA'rt Makes the food more delicious and wholesome WOYM, eKIWO are coming to Sandon, where important union meetings are being held tonight. Scores of miners not in the unions will drift to the Coeur d'Alenes. At Nelson, the Hall mineB and the Royal Canadian are still working, but other properties are closed. The mine-owners are reticent. Would Mot Buffer So A tain for Fifty Times Its Fi lea. I awoke last night with severe pains in my stomach. I never felt so badly in all my life. When I came down to work this morning I felt so weak I could hardly work. I went to Miller & McCurdy's drag store and they recommended Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diar rhoea Remedy. It worked like magic and one dose fixed me all right. It certainly is the finest thing I ever used for stomach trouble. I shall not be without it in my home hereafter, for I should not care to endure the sufferings of last night again for fifty times its price.G.' H. Wilson, Liveryman, Bur- gettstown, Washington Co., Pa. This remedy is for eale by Blakeley & Hough ton, Druggists. - TOOK HIS CHILD'S BODY Edward King Opens a Grave in a Eugene Cemetery. Eugene, June 2. What is undoubted ly an extreme case of depravity and spite has iust been brought to light. At the recent term of the circuit court, Mrs. King, of this city, obtained a divorce from her husband, Ed. King, who was proved a worthless character. A child of the couple died about four years ago, and was buried in the Odd Fellows' cemetery, near town. About two months ago some children reported that King had been seen digging about the grave of the child, but nothing was thought of the matter, as it was supposed be was clearing the mound. Yesterday Mrs King received a letter from King, written at Fresno, Cal., in whichjie said that he had taken the body of the child from the grave and placed it In charge of a friend at Springfield, and that he intended to have it shipped to Tennessee for reburial. An investigation was made yesterday afternoon by Chief of Police Stiles. It revealed that the remains had been removed.- On the supposed grave Mrs. King placed flowers on Tuesday, only to learn the following day that a vandal had removed the remains of her dead child to a place unknown to her. It is not be lieved the remains have been shipped away, but that tbey have been reburied in eome out-of-the-way place near by, as it is known King had no money to pay shipping charges. Mrs. King is heart broken. Million OlTe.n Away. It is certainly gratifying to the public to know of one concern in the land who are not afraid to be generous to the needy and suffering, The proprietors of Dr.. King's New Discovery for con sumption, coughs and colds, have given away over ten million trial bottles of this great medicine ; and have the satisfac tion of knowing' it has absolutely cured thousands of hopeless caBes. Asthma, bronchitis, hoarseness and all' diseases of the throat, chest and lungs are surely cured by it. Call on Blakeley & Hough ton, druggists, and get a free trial bottle. Regular size, 50 cents and $1. Every bottle guaranteed or price refunded. ' - 3 Don't think you can cure that slight attack of Dyspepsia by dieting, or that it will cure itself. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure will cure it ; it "digests what you eat' and restores the digestive organs to health. Snipes-Kmersly Drug Co. Drink Warren's Pure Ginger Brandy, For sale at all first-class bars. C. J. Stubling, agent, The Dalles. M17-3m d ?vVGJE POWOCB CO., HEW YOWK. WIFE WILLED TO BROTHER Sam T. Jack, the Well Known Actor, Makes Such a Will. New York, June 2. Sam T. Jack willed his wife to his brother James C. Jack. The last testament of the actor and theatrical manager, proprietor of several theaters, "Creole" and other burlesque companies, who died April 27, has been filed for probate in the office of the surrogate. It contains this remark able provision : "It is my wish first and formost that my brother James and my wife Emma shall become husband and wife." Mrs. Jack, the "Emma" of the will, was Miss Emma -Ward, the favorite actress in the old Lily Clay burleeqne company, which was playing at Niblo's in 1892 when Sam T. Jack married her. James C. Jack was asked it he would accept the bequest of his brother, but he would make no statement. The estate is valued at $75,000, of which $60,000 is said to be in banks in this city and Chicago. The testator leftxine third of his property to his wife Emma, one-third to his brother James C. Jack and divided the remainder among other relatives. - Discovered by a Woman. . Another great discovery has been made, and that too, by a lady in this country. "Disease fastened its clutches upon her and for seven years she with' stood its severest teets, but her vital organs were undertermined and death seemed imminent. For three months she coughed incessantly, and could not sleep. She finally discovered a way to recovery, by purchasing of us a bottle of Dr. King's New Discovery for Consump tion, and was so much relieved on taking first dose, that she slept all night; and with two bottles, has been absolutely cared. JJer name is Mrs. Lather Lutz.' Thus writes W. C. Hamriick & Co., of Shelby, N. C. 'rial bottles free at Blakeley & Houghton's Drug-Store. Regular size 50c and $1.00. Every bottle guaranteed. Astoria Rainfall. Astoeia, June 1. The rainfall to date in Astoria is shown by the records of the weather bureau to exceptionally large. From September 1, 1897, to Sep tember 1, 1898, 75.47 inches fell. From September 1, 1S98, to date 81.34 inches have fallen. The average precipitation for the same period is 68.27 inches, which shows an excess of 13.07 inches for this year. During May the precipitation was 5.57 inches. Last fall I sprained my left hip while handling some heavy boxes. The doctor I called on said at first it was a slight strain and would soon be well, but it grew worse and the doctor then said I had rheumatism. It continued to grow worse and I could hardly get around to work. I went to a drug store and the druggist recommended me to try Cham berlain's Pain Balm. I tried it and one half of aSO-cent bottle cured me entire ly. I now recommend it to all my friends. F. A. Babcock, Erie, Pa. It is for eale by Blakeley & Houghton, Druggists. J ' Tillamook Slide Still Moving. Tillamook, Jane I. The landslide at the sand spit is etill on the move toward the beach, it having moved sixty feet the past week. ' The slide is going right under the beach, which in some places has been raised ' fifteen feet. A large quantitv of clay has been unearthed by the landslide, and it is claimed that it is suitable for brick and pottery. - Fresh solio paper and Eastman's films, all sizes, direct from the manufacturers, at Snipes-Kinersly Drag Co.'s. BUSINESS LOCALS. Full line of fishing tackle at lowest prices at Maier & Benton's. ml7-lw Use Clarke & Falk's Floral Lotine for sunburn and wind chafing. tf Ask your grocer for Clarke & Falk's pure concentrated flavoring oxtracts. tf Latest thing in cameras are Im proved Magazine cyclones at Donnell's drug store. For the best results use the Vive Camera, For sale by the Postoffice Pharmacy. tf Improved Magazine cyclones are win ners. Donnell, the druggist, will gladly show them to yoa. Freeh cracked Nebraska corn at the Wasco warehouse. Finest kind of chicken feed. mcb25-tf Drink Warren's Pure Ginger Brandy. For eale at all first-class bare. C. J. Stubling, agent, The Dalles. M17-3m Try Yerba Buena Bitters, the best tonic. For sale at all first-class bare. C. J. Stubling, agent. The Dalles. M17-3m Pneumonia, la grippe, coughs, coide, croup and whooping-cough readily yield to One Minute Cough Care. Use this remedy in time and Bave a doctor's bill or the undertaker's. Snipes-Kinersly Drug Co. If you have piles, cuke them. No use undergoing horrible operations that simply remove the result a of the disease without disturbing the disease itself. Place your confidence in De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve. It has never failed to cure others ;. it will not tan to cure you. Snipes-Kinersly Drug Co. PORTLAND IE M The largest and best equipped Dental Parlors in th.9 North-west. We Positively Guarantee Satisfaction Call and allow us to have the latest improved ations. Best Crown and Bridge work (22k. gold), Set teeth, fully guaranteed (rubber)..-: Best Gold Filling Best alloy Filling Teeth Extracted without pain DR. . W. B. CASSIL,, Operative Manager. CHAPMAN BLOCK, A Card of Thanks. I wish to say that I feel under lasting obligations for what Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has done for our family. We have used it in so many cases of coughs, lung troubles and whooping cough, and it has always given the most perfect satisfaction, we feel greatly in debted to the manufacturers of this remedy and wish them to please accept our hearty thanks. Reepectfully, Mas. S. Doty, Des Moines, Iowa. For sale by Blakeley &- Houghton, Druggists. Deafness Cannot De Cored. by local applications, as they cannot reach the diseased portion of the ear There is only one way to cure deafnees and that is by constitutional remedies Deafness is caused by an inflamed con dition of the mucous lining of the Eus tachian Tube. When this tube is in flamed you have a rumbling sound or imperfect hearing, and when, it is en tirely closed, Deafness is the result, and unless the inflammation can be taken out and this tube restored to its normal condition, bearing will be destroyed for ever ; nine cases out of ten are caused by catarrh, which is nothing bat an in flamed condition of the mucous sur faces. We will give One Hundred Dollars for any case of Deafness (caused by catarrh) that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Care. Send for circulars ; free. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, O. C"Sold by Druggists, 75c. 6-10 Hall's Family Pills are the best. On the Dog't Trail. All dogs found tunning at large after May 25, without having a license, will be impounded. Chas. F. Laueb, Marshal. L f Mill! OUR SPECIALTY: The best work at least possi ble prices. examine your teeth. We methods for painless oper per tooth. . . .' $4.50 $5.00 . . .$1.00 up .50c np '. 50c DR. MARTIN A, JONES, Business Manager. THE DALLES 0 0 0 t 0 o 0 St 0 0 0 0 0 -0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 The soft, smooth, com- fortable Serges, the non- shrinking, non-fading kind ST that's the kind we offer our J? customers. Here's Serge O safety at prices that ccm- bine Serge sense, Serge sav- ing, Serge satisfaction. Single or double breasted styles..-, ' 4 , Fall suits coat, vest and trousers $10.00, $12.50, $15.00. & Serge coats and vests, round ji cut, - V ' W 0 0 0 f 0 0 0 0: 0 0 0 0 f 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $5,00. Double breasted Serge coat, with vest, $6.00. o o o 0 o o 0 Double breasted Serge coat, without vest, $5.00. " Extra length Serge coats for proffessional men's wear, $4.50. Yes, Crash suits, Crash pants and White Duck pants too. . nj. Williams Ho. His.