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VOL. XII
THE DALLES, OREGON, FRIDAY. APRIL 20, 1900.
NO 213
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MINES TO BE
BLOWN UP
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Ratal .MCI till ) Oil) 3 uui yniiiiiu
KcfiiRccs Tell of Elaborate Pre
parations Which Arc Being
Made for Destruction of
All the Shafts.
London, April 1!). A cable tlila morn
InK suites Hint the Natal Mercury pub.
lislioBnecounts of newly arrived refugees,
who tell of elaborate preparations which
ore being tnnile for the instruction of all
the shafts in the inineB around Johannes
bmg. The tichemo is being carried out
under the supervision of the Statu Mining
Engineer, who has requisitioned all the
copper wire in the town for the purpose
of making connections.
London, April 19. The arrival of Gen-
. n - . .1 I. , Tl 1
erul u.irringion ih ueiru, roriuguem
East Africa, and u reiteration of the re
port that the Boers Intend blowing up
Ti.l.ini minliiii! ititHna ni flii. r.ilr
new items that mark today's war cables.
Weeks must elapse before General
Ciirrinnton will be utile to concentrate
liia force on the borders of the Transvaal
or approach Matching. According- to a
rnmnr 111 I'l rft, 1 ii I win nt T.niirM,ifn
Marques, u Boor force has been sent to
intercept General Carrington, but it is
not thought to be of suflieient strength
to cause anxiety.
According to 11 dispatch from Lady-
emitti, dated tuday, the ISoera are much
disconcerted by tbe present condition of
affairs. 'J'heir fortifications and forces,
numbering about 15,000 men, lire spread
over ridges in contemplation of a British
advance through the Waschband valley
north of Ltidyeiulth, which bus not been
occupied.
The lioer patrols are active and con
stantly laying traps.
A proclamation issued at Gape Town
today allows trading between Cape Col-
mil'll.wl t.. ii.uuinl.ijl nndlnim nf llm
ange l'ree State to be resumed.
A patrol of Cupo police near Bosbof
ycatorday captured two Boert' ovens,
eome wagons and 200 bead of cattle.
Two Germans who recently arrived at
Cape Town have been sentenced to a
year's imprisonment for having sus
picious possession of 100 riflss and COO
cordite cartridges.
No Cluiii In I'retorlal Fort.
London, April 19. A dispatch to the
Dally News from Gape Town aaye:
A gentleman who just arrived from
Hie Trausvaa) assured me that not a
single gun remains in tbe Pretoria forte.
Aculimt Trade! Untoiii,
Chicago, April 19. Mis. J. S. Kobb,
whose testimony before tbe Congression
al Industrial Commission created a sen
sation on account of the statu! which she
took against the labor unious, has given
out the details of a plau by which she
"iiecis 10 organize thousands ol wives
of workinguieu throughout the country,
together with the non-union men, in a
movement against what Bhe terms
"trades unions tyranny."
Within a few days thousands of cards
will ho distributed among tbe employes
' non-union employers, selting forth
Hie ecopti of tbe movement and request
hit! signatures to a monster petition to
"e city, statu and national governments
'or the maintenance of the constitution
al rightH of workmen, and insisting that
protection bo glveu to non-union work-lnen-
Mrs. liobb plans to hold a maBB
nieotlny at some large down town hall,
where worklnginen'a wives and others
may voice their protest against "the
'nob rule of the union pickets."
Nit Now Wlu Nnxleil.
Kam:m, April 10. Governor Goer and
other members of the State Building
iniulaslon visited the penitentiary yes
wday afternoon for the purpose of In
vestigating the best mannerof construct
"JKb new wing for the purposes of a
kitchen and kindred uses, but tbe re
sult of tho visit is that probably no new
w'ng W uu t,ut tue pre8ent year or
"O'ler the appropriation of tbe last
Kielaturo.
The hoard discovered that tho south
wlng, quite and extensive structure,
built some years ngo, is yet empty, con
taining nothing but tho bare walle, nnd
it is thought this can be properly fitted
Up eo us to answer all requirement.
At tho time this wing was built, crime
seemed to be on tho increase in Oregon,
and tho accommodations of tho prison
were taxed to tho utmost, but a better
state of things has recently prevailed;
tho number of prisoners is now nearly
100 less thnn nt that timo, and tho feel
ing Is that the wing will not bo needed
for cell purposes.
HryniilMii Ucpurilatml.
Nuw Youk, April 18. The Brooklyn
Democratic club gave a dinner tonight
at the Germanin club to commemorate
the 157th anniversary of the birth of
ThomiiB Jefferson.
In responding to the toast "the res
toration of JefTerflonianD'inocracy," ex-
Governor Campbell, of Ohio, declared
that tho party of Jefferson could not
survive ball Democratic and half
Populistic. Ho repudiated the social
istic theories brought ioto the party by
tbe Populists.
Speaking of the Chicago platform ol
1890, be declared that it enunciated
many great and enduring truths, but
coupled them to at least one fatal error
un-Jeffersonian and, under existing
mining nnd commercial conditions, im
possible proposition of "10 to 1."
Catarrh Vaiinut ho Cureil
with local applications, as they cannot
reach tbe seat of the disease. Catarrh
is a blood or constitutional disease, and
in order to cure it you must take inter
nal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure is
taken internally, nnd acta directly on
tho blood and mucous surfaces. Hall's
Catarrh Cure is not n quack medicine.
It was was prescribed by one of tbe best
phynieiaiiB in this country for years, and
is a regulnr prescription. It is composed
of the best tonics known, combined with
the best blood purifiers, acting directly
on the mucous surfaces. The perfect
combination of the two ingredients is
what produces such wonderful results in
curing Catarrh. Send for testimonials,
free.
F. J. Cheney & Co., Props., Toledo O.
Sold by drrnggists, price 75c.
Hall's Family Pille are the best. 12
ICt-markuble Cure of IClieiiniutlHin.
From the Vindicator, KuUierlordton, Jf. C.
The editor of the Vindicator has had
occasion to lest the efficacy of Chamber
lain's Pain Balm twice with the most
remarkable results in each case. First,
with rheumatism in tbe shoulder from
which he suffered excruciating pain for
ten daye, which was relieved witli two
applications of Pain Bahm rubbing the
parts afflicted and realizing instant
benefit and entire relief in a very short
time. Second, in rheumatism in thigh
joint, almost prostrating him with severe
pain, which was relieved by two appli
cations, rubbing with the liniment on
retiring at night, and getting up free
from pain. For sale by Blakeloy &
Houghton.
All lluuuit Mttdlcltie fur I. Grippe.
George W. Wait, of Gardner, Me.,
says: "I have had the worst cough,
cold, chills and grip and have taken lots
of trash of no account but proflt to tho
vendor. Chamberlain's cough Kemedy
is the only thing that haa done any
good whatever. I havo used one bottle
of it and the chills, cold and grip have
all left me. 1 congratulate the manu
facturers of an honest medicine." For
sale by Blakeley & Houghton.
New Ti-xl 1'or MuUer.
Cuoton Lakmku, N. V., April 18. In
accordance with tho piouiise made Inst
niuht bv General Hoe, In command of
tho troops, work was resumed today at
the Cornell dam. The strikers made 110
opposition.
About 200 men reported lor uuty.
None of them weie strikers, and there
still remain out between 400 and 500,
moBtlv Italians. As the soldiers were
assembling for work, two companies of
troops mado a demonstration on the hill
to convince the etrikers that tho soldiers
were ready for any emergency.
Mrs. Harriet Kvhiih, Hinsdale, 111.,
writes. "I never fail to relievo my
children from croup at once by using
One MlnalH Cough Cure. I would not
....i u lid, mi Ii." Quickly cures
noughts coble, grippe and all throat and
lUllgdiBHHHHH.
Paint your luinw with pint that Hre
fully guarautHHil to lust Clarke & Falk
have them.
HE WANTS
THE CANAL
The President Working Earnestly in
Its Behalf.
Washington, April 18. The Oregon
senators and representatives were in the
delegation that called on the president
today in advocacy of early action on the
Nicungua Canal bill and to urge his sup
port of such a measure. As a result of
their visit, they Bay they find the out
look much brighter than contemplated,
and that the President, far from being
oppoeed to such legislation, is earnestly
working in its behalf. Tbe delegation
presented their views and pointed out
the urgent necessity for early action,
showing the great benefits to be derived
from such a waterway and how its im
mediate construction would be most Op
portune in connection with the expected
Philippine and Hawaiian trade. They
go so far as to aeeert that the president
will heartily support a properly-drawn
bill for tho canal. It is understood that
no definite assurances were given by the
president, but those who conversed with
turn say that he is on their side and is
anxious to seo the canal built with all
possible consistent speed.
Colvllle Indian Lands.
Spokane, April 18. A Greenwood, B.
C, special to the Spokesman Review
Bays advices received there from Chesa
won In the north half of the Colville
Indian reservation state that the sooners
are going into the agricultural lands in
advance of the date Bet in the presidents
proclamation, of October 10.
The portion of the reeervation to be
opened to agricultural settlement con
tains 150,000 acres. Out of this, the
IndianB have been allotted less than
100.000.
I'll get Sound Alarmed.
Tacoma, April 18. The present im
portation of Japanese to Puget sound
has reached unprecedented figures and
thosanda more of the subjects of the
Mikado are now afloat, headed thjs way.
During the month of April 3,500 Japa
nese have been lauded in Puget sound
ports and tiiose of British Columbia.
Fruit Uadly Injured.
FoiiTXAND, April 18. The cold snap
last week througout the Northwest has
undoubtedly damaged the fruit crop, but
to what extent can not be determined at
present.
In some localities fruit is apparently
badly damaged, while almost on tbe
adjoining section tbe trees aro not hurt
in the least;
Be sure and examine our stock of wall
paper thoroughly before buying else
where, aa we have the latest shipment
made to this city, now ready for inspec
tion at H. Glenu & Co.'s. al7-lw
FOR SALE.
A farm of 120 acres, about 80 acres of
which is under cultivation, with a line
young orchard of two acres in full bear
ing ; abundance of living water and good
frame dwelling and barn nnd other farm
buildings. Twelve miles east of The
Dalles and four miles east of Boyd post
ofllce. Farm will be sold, with or with
out tbe growing crop of about 80 acres.
Price without crop $1000, and terms very
easy, as owner's health compels a change
of climate. Apply to
wa7-tf M. W. Fkkkman, Boyd, Or.
Strayed.
A black horse weighing about 1250
pounds and branded 25 on the loft
shoulder. Same strayed from the farm
of John Brookhouse, which Is situated
six miles beyond Dufur. Liboral re
ward offered for information regarding
recovery. Address
S. It. Winanh,
mar7-lmw Dufur, Or.
Drying preparations simply devel
op dry catarrh; thoy dry up tho secretions,
which adhere to the inombrauo and decom
pose, causing a far mora serious troublo than
tho ordinary form of catarrh. Avoid all dry.
itig inhalant!!, fumes, smokes nnd snuffs
ami uoo Unit which cleanses, Boothcs aud
heals. Kly'a Cream Balm in such a rouiody
and will euro catarrh or cold in tho head
oasily and jloanantly. A trial size will bo
mailed for 10 cents. All druggists sell tho
COo. wizo. Ely Brothers 60 Warren St., N.Y.
Tho Balm cures without pain, does not
irritate or caiiso Buoeziug. It sproads itself
ovor an irritated and angry aurfaco, rellov
ing immediately tho painful iuUamniation.
AVith Kly's Cream Balm you aro oriuod
against Naual Catarrh aud Hay Fever,
No lllght to Usllnrft.
The woman who is lovely in face,
form and temper will always have
friends, but nno who would bo attractive
must keep her health. If she is weak,
sickly and all run down, she will be
nervous and irritable. If she bos con
stipation or kidney trouble, her impure
blood will cause pimples, blotches, skin
eruptions and a wretched complexion
Electric Bitters is the best medicine in
the world to regulate stomach, liver and
kidneys and to purify the blood. It
gives strong nerves, bright eyes, smooth,
velvety skin, rich complexion. It win
make a good-looking, charming woman
of a run-down invalid. Only 50 cenla
at Blakeley & Houghton's drugstore.
GOING EAST-
If you intend to take a trip Eaet, ask
your ticket agent to route you via The
Great Wabash, a modern and up-to-date
railroad in every particular.
Through trains from Chicago, Kansas
City, Omaha or St. Louis to New York
and New England points. All trains
run via Niagara Falls and every through
train has free reclining chair cars, sleep
ing and dining cars.
Stop over allowed on all tickets at Ni
agara Falls. Boss C. Clixe,
Pacific Coa6t Pass. Agt,,
Los Angeles, Calif.
C. S. Crane. G. P. A., St. Louis, Mo.
The Oxygenor gives increased vitality
to every organ in the body, destroys ma
lignant germs, purifies the blood and
assists nature in throwing off disease.
There can be no distinction between
forms of disease. The Oxygenor cures
at one and the same time every form of
disease with which we may be afllicted.
All curable diseases are within its range
of power. And can be applied while
you sleep. No medicines; no doctors.
Always ready and always reliable. Sold
or rented by J. M. Filloon, The Dallee,
Oregon. ap7-lwd&w
Ills 1. 1 re Was saved.
Mr. J. E. Lilly, a prominent citizen of
Hannibal, Mo., lately had a wonderful
deliverance from a frightful death. In
telling of it he says: "I was taken with
Typhoid fever, that ran into pneumonia.
My lungs became hardened. I waB so
weak I could'nt even sit up in bed.
Nothing helped me. I expected to Eoon
die of consumption, when I heard of
Dr. King's New Diecovery. One bottle
gavo great relief. I continued to use it,
and now am well and strong. I can't
Bay too much in ita praise." This
marvelous medicine is tho surest and
quickest cure in the world for all throat
and lung trouble. Regular sizes 50 cents
and $ 1.00. Trial bottles free at Blakeley
& Houghton's drugstore; every bottle
guaranteed.
Don't let your old worn out machinery
lie in the fence corner any longer. Take
it to Fletcher Faulkner, The Dalles junk
dealer, and get tbe cash for it. Highest
caeh price paid for cast and wrought
iron, rubber boots and shoes, bicycle
tires, etc., brass, copper, zinc, lead,
pewter, old woolen rags, beer bottles
and flasks, horse manes and tails, and
bones of all descriptions. Price paid for
cast iron, 40 cents per 100 lbs. One
door west of J. H. Worsley's, Second St.,
The Dalles. , ni24-lmo.
Mrs. Calvin Zimmerman, Milesburg,
a., says, "As a speedy cure for coughe,
colds, croup and sore throat One Minute
Cough Curo is uuequaled. It is pleasant
for childieu to take. I heartily recom
mend it to motherH." It ia tho only
harmless remedy that produces im
mediate results. It cures bronchitis,
pneumonia, grippe and throat aud lung
diseases. It will prevent consumption.
Cure lleuduelie (Julckly.
Baldwin's sparkling effervescent Cel
ery Soda. A harmless aud effectivo cure
for headache, nervousness, sleeplessness,
brain fatigue, iu anil -0 cents, fcoiu
by Clarke & Falk, druggists. jau24-0w
Clarke & Falk have received a carload
of the celebrated James h. Patton
strictly puro liquid paints
MulvH fur Nule.
One span of mules, 5 years old, for
sale. Weight, each about 1000 pounds.
For particulars address
m. K. MCl.KOI),
3-14-lm Four miles east of Kingsley,
To Cure Cold iu On !)
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab
lets. All druggists refund the money,
New natent paiuters' and paper
hangers' suits at the New York Cash
Store,
A. M. WILLIAMS & CO.
t
ssv r-v-ytirBUJ'aa
t Slffl ii? order
2 lSlt'Mi Our new line of
ladies' pagey JfeGl(uear
;i iih come ana sucn a line i xnemonex
'4 acting critics will feel justified in speaking
A II tl nLi 11 :l J ntlrl ri lirim,n 1 I.An tlwia nnn t. n
uiiriviuuivt afnuvai n imu it tic; ceo luio
assortment of exquisite neck-fixint8.
5be PeiUPSt Of the UbU &tin9 all colore or white pique with
if? StoGi dollars
colored
shape
the new
25c
StOJf Collar Ultb Jabot. A lnoat elegant line of white or cream
Chiffon, trimmed with chiffon. ruching,
others with chiffon ribbon iuby trim
ming, or silk applique ami knotted silk
fringe $1.75 to $3.75
These Goods
have just
arrived,
nnd are
now on
display in
window and
front show
case.
Others made of white Lawn, trimmed
with narrow lace and insertion. .25c, 50c
Stock and Jabot, mado of white point
de sprit, val. lace trimming $1.00
Same style of white liberty silk, trim
med with butter colored valencienno in
sertion $1.25
White Chiffon Jabots $1.00, $1.25
5
K. TO.
$ i .oo per month.
Strictly first class local and long
distance telephone service within
your home.
Linea do not cross-talk. Your con
versation will be kept a secret.
No cost for installing.
You get tbe standard Hunulng
Long Distant Instrument.
Continuous day and night ervice.
Wo will accept your contract for
ten years and allow you to cancel
N same on giving us thirty days writ
ten notice,
PACIFIC 8TATES TELEPHONE COS.
mjm QDnplimts are ?
i
t
Plain Ties tw0 vrds long of white net with ruflles of lace or point
' ' de'sprit 25c
Ubite QhiffOI TiS, 'u" eeP ruflla ends, edged with narrow Bilk
Cibefty 5HK T' wn'te or u'nc ace or 8l"f fringe ends
C. J. STUBLING- -
Wholesale and Retail
Wines, Liquors and Cigars.
Ageir rthe Greate Amerioan Liquor
Yellowstone Sour Mash Whiskey.
WHISKEY from $2.75 to $0.00 per gallon. (Tto'lTVeiirs oTd.) " - "
IMJ0RlTED00QNA0Jroin $7.00 to $12.00 per gafion. ( 1 1 to 20 ears ohU
CALIFORNIA BRANDIES from $3.25 to $0.00 per gallon. (4 to 11 years old.'
ONLY THE PUREST LIQUORS SOLD.
OLYMPIA BEBR on draught, and Val Hlute and Olyuipia Ileer iu bottles
Imported Ale and Porter,
JOBBERS IN IMPORTED and
DOMESTIC CIGARS.