J. HOSE BUSINESS IS IT? . , . .. Wo venture the bold, premeditated assertion that there are more MEN'S UOSIC of one kind' and another piled into our sloro than in any other ace oferju.il dimensions in Oregon. "And we HOSE business 'tis lo sell, The applauding hosts who know so well Our methods and our manners, We'll put such prices on these wares That (oiks will all forget their cares And shout their loud HOSlU-annas." THE PATTERNS THE COLORS are the very latest. THE WEARING- QUALITIES beyond question. THE BRIGHTEST and MOST STYLISH LOT of MEN'S HALF HOSE you ever saw; BUT NOT HIGH-PRICED. 2 for 25c, .'5 for HOc, 2oe, .'oc and 50c, with liberal reductions for the half dozen. SEE WINDOWS. All Goods Mnrkocl In Plain FIjjuroB. Russian Crash That's what a good housewife knows is good for towels. Wo are going to have a CRASH this week, in the prices of our Wash Fabrics. You choice from '.) big piles at lie, dc, 10?,c the real value runs up to 25c per yard. We invite you to come early and examine the bargains on our fancy goods counter. Shoe Department. Do VOU Wctnt t0 fmvo mon('? 'on nre bound to need shoes, nrid if this interests you buy now while the ad- vantage is in your favor: Ladies ' Kid, button, Coin toe eboes, 2,';. to Ay, ifl 00 Iulies' Kid, button, square toe shoes, to A 1 00 Mioses' Kid. button, square toe shoes, 11 to 2 00 Child's Kid, button, square toe shoes, S1 to 11 75 Child's Kid, button shoes, 5 to S 50 Child's Kid, button shoes, 15 to o yesir9 35 All reliable pooda and at such price3 as will not bo known in The Dalles for years to come. PEASE & MAYS The Kind You Have Always Bought, ami which lias hceu. in use for over 30 yours, hus home tho sinaliiro of ami hus boon nimlo iimler his ncr- r?? J. sonul supervision since its infancy. 'tiMW. Allow no nno tuiliiii i vmi in til In. AH Counterfeits, Imitations and " Just-as-tool " im; hut Experiments that trifle with and endanger the health of Inlimts and Children Experience against. Experiment. What is CASTORIA Castoria is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Pare goric, Drops and Soothing Syrups. It is Pleasant. It contains neither Opium, Morphine nor other Narcotic .substance. Its ago is its guarantee. It destroys Worm and allays Fevcrishness. It cures Diarrhoea and Wind Colic. It relieves Teething Troubles, cures Constipation and Flatulency. It assimilates the Food, regulates the Stomach and Bowels, giving healthy and natural sleep. The Children's Panacea The Mother's Friend. GENUINE CASTORIA ALWAYS Bears the Signature of JO Dalles Daily Gbroniete. Telephone A'o. 1 WKDNKDAV - - - .IIJNK 1.'!, 1 1100 ( ICE CREAM and ICE CREAM SODA At Anrlmw Keillor's. Tne weather (lima on the club rooms' building indicate rain mid lower, tem perature uiul they cannot enuieu minute ton HOIII1. When Conductor William Dunn ur rivi'd liero today on the No. 1 passonuer u tdleuram awaited him aiiuuutieiiig the death thin morning, at his home in Portland, of his child of b'ix months. .Sunday .Inno 17th, tho O. It. & N. Co. will inaugurate itH inimnier Sunday exi'iirHioiiH from Portland, Tho DuIleH mid interiuediato iiolntH to Ilotineville. The i omikI trip faro from hero will he 50 cent". Mr. and Mrs. U. V. I.anghlin have re turned from Portland with thoir sou, l.oyd, who underwent an operation at tha place come weeks ago for appendi ei' iB. The boy in getting along "icoly, and, It in hoped, will noon regain hie wonted health. T. M. II. Chantain, who was C. I., Gil bertV opponent on tho democratic ticket for school superintendent, writeH Mr. Gilbert a nice letter complimenting liim on bin election and wishing him a successful adiniuintratlon. s The letter lues honor to the man who wrote it. A bin lire raged nil this afternoon on the mountain point beyond tho Hiilvor place below Ciuto'fl Point. Viewing it from hero at 'J p. in. it appeared lo f".( ; from the river to a point, on the mountain a inilo or more couth, and in di'iig roiiH proximity to grain llcldti that re Just turning yellow. It seemed to lie playing havoc in the scrub pine on the mountain point. "There in not a day in the wool;," H.di Dad lluttu to the Ciiiiomom: man tUU morning, "that I have not (rtun mo t ten applicationti for houses to rout that J cannot fill. The houses do elrui we mostly of tho better class, hav- tT six or night rooms. This would in tlieato that Tho Dalles Ih lining Bottled P ly a ulauH of people that have money or are earning good wages. Tho proposition at North Yakima to 'utablirth regular wool sales days on tho iHtaud 15th of each month him broutfht "t huyorH from all sections of the wool Wusuining markets. Among the lopro "untativo huyorH preBiuit during tho punt week woro W. P. Fell, of tho Pendleton William Kllery, representing Uallowuy & McDonnld of Hoston ; Fred msalyn, of Tho Dalies, representing J. M. Huasell j Phillip Davie, of San Fran- THE LADY MINSTRELS. How Ailmtiulily th liurnt Coil: Artlhtu r.nti i liihii'd Their AuUnmco. Cisco, and K. 11. Clark, of Chieairo. Cillin liros. Hold LV),0I10 pounds to Kl lery, of Pendleton, for 1!! cents; Willis Mercer ten balob at eleven cents ; .lohn Hosoh, of I'rosser, Hold IL'0 hales at 10's cents, and Janus Jack, of Connell. sold lA'.i at l'J cents. Thorn are '.'(WO bales on i I i - : :.. f.... l ........ ...H ...... U ....... ... . U.O MUl tilltJ k1(W1 ,0rtrtiand sale, which will be on the b.th ol this , ilm,(Jet a h(or.n ()f np)IluJB0 nnd oud 8C. elaim on the part of the audience, the The closing exercises at SI. Mary's j trouble began. Academy will take place Friday, Juno nfrformunce was surorisinslv The KM You Have Always Bought In Use For Over 30 Years. THC CCNTAUR COMHNV, TT MURBAV STBEFT, NEW VOFR C1TV. A good house t;reutl'd the beauties in tnirut cork lust, ntubt. Everythiun went. 'J'iie ladies appealed m robes of lTitlt, at 8 p. in. Fifty cents admission will tie charged to all, patrons of the institution excepted. At the request of Tho Dalles Y. M. C. A. the iiii'.niigement of tho O. 11. & X. have under consideration a proposition to furnish transportation for a big Fourth of .1 u I v excursion to Astoria. good. It must bo voted a puccess be cause it was eilVctive, and surprisingly so. The opening overture brought on the end indies wit) as much rush and abandon as one would expect to tee iu Primrose and West's minstrel. They were followed by six tots, dressed in the national colors, and the children did j baby go-cart sinking "Daby Isn't OhL ! Enough to Know." She did the miu- ; ! ber justice and it wne a good climax. I I The Irish Eong and dance by Welzie I Ituiicie pleased the audience, and no i words could express how cunning the I "lino Doo Doos" were. Miss Bessie I Lang added a very large slice to the suc- cess of the program in her dance. She looked charming. . The program closed with a rollicking ! i jubilee sketch, in which pretty special- ties were introduced and everyone I danved tho short, the tall, the thick, ! tiie thin. I The only ctiticisin on the minotip) is made by the young men, who complain that the ladies did not hit them hard enoueh in the j.ikes; but wiit for to- night and they will try again. I'KOI'I.K VOU AM. KNOW. Tho idea is to have the excursion under themselves proud." Tho six tiger lillies the auspices of the Y. M. C. A. The j In "That's n Pretty (iirl' were very rjad has been nsurd to name rates for dainty and charming throughout the excursionists from ail tho towns between number, and closed it wjth a shower of Pond eton and' tho Cascade Lucks, as i kisses, which thev threw at the ten well as those on the line of the Colum bin .Southern fiom Shaniko to Wasco. C. L. Gilbert yesterday closed a deal with C. A. lioll for the ptuohase of tho Mount Hood hotel and contents at I limit Kiver. Mrs. Gilbert and son. Clarence, will move there iu a day or two and take charge. Piofessor Gilbert ."... .... . . young men who lie to tlie Daiu-neaueu row, and w hose make up and "eiou e exuberant spirts added much to the sue ce;s of tho performance and the en joy ment of the audience. Master Wellesley Kuncio and Lela Kelsay brought down the house in "Your Monev's Xo Good." Miss WILL FIGHT THE SEWER SYSTEM ricipi-rty lluiiiirn Al: for s.ii Injunction Kuotiiilulni; tlin City from Knfuru In;; I lii' l'. i) vUliiUH of tliu mvcr Orilliiuuct'. A large number of the larger property ownern of the city, whose interests are ed'ectcd by the proposed sewer system, have instituted proceedings against the C. J. Stubling left yesterday on a business trip to Sherman county. F. W. Silvertooth arrived here today on the No. 1 passenger from Antelope. William McGnire, the Goldendale wheal bnver, arrived here today on Xo. 1. W. .1 White, senior member of the li m i'f Wt.ite and Uichar.lH.m, owner o' leli-phone line between Gnidendale ami Grunts and Itufus a-jd Centerville, is iu toe city. W. ,1. Wakefield, G. H. Martin and E. J. K dierts, tspoUuno capitalists who aie intere.-ted in the Paul Mohr portagn road, arrived in town this morning and made a trip across the river to inspect tho work. Kov. .1. A. Speer, Presbyterian mis-. sionary at tho Warm Sprint's acencv. is iu the" eitv, accompanied by his wife, j Mr. and Mis. peer's eld st son will mmloate from the Albany college on tlie 20th and thev are on their way to attend ' t ie graduating exercises. .Vol 111'. There will 'oe a meeting of the League of American Sportsmen at the sheriiPs ollice on Saturday, June 10, 1000, at the hour of S o'clock p. in. for the purpose School Jlfport. Keport of Fairview. scliool district Xo. 19, for the month ending Junefl, 1000: Xo. of days tau.'ht, 17. Xo of days attendance, 531. Xo. of pupils enrolled, AU. Average daily attendance, I!2. The following pupils were neither t'rdy nor absent: Lottie Crabtree, Elna Kaylor, Minnie Kaylor, Linnio Knylor, Frances Stogsdill, Viva Slogs dill, George Mouis, Willis Stogsdill and Dee Talcott. T. M. 15. Ciiasvain , teacher. ilflniin PyPrnwa city praying for a temporary injunction . ,,,,.,;,, rt secretary and treasurer and to restrain the authorities from collect- .:,:", i,,,.,,. ,,,u,,tr I and Miss Maude will remain in The ! Georgia Sampson was exqu situ in white face, and "My liannah Lady ' in a man ner to grace any performance. Miss Edna Harnett in "I's a l.yfy" was "to the manner born." Mrs.'Jaytio fairly cantivated the house ,with tlie only j ballad of the first paity' Misses 1' redden ' I and Fiench did ".Move on, Mr. Nigger" iu truly artistic style and repeated thoir ; success of last year. They are a line j team in diameter work. "My Soldier I Man" by Misses Patterson and Harnett,! and P.ahy Hanson as "ll;o Ihi.ziis' made one of I ho hits of the evening. I The curtain fell on a good tirst part, ; with seven pickaninnies jigging to beat ' the band, whilo the entiio company ; flouted American lings. The olio opened with P.aldwin's or ilies.ii'.i nlaving In good Style. '''ho Dalles, where the professor, whatever interests he may have in Hood I.'iver, itbMirca Tin: Cimionici.k, his ollice at the court house will be kept open six days iu every week. .Situation An.iy. liie, meetings on Saturday and Sunday, 111-17. Major and Mrs. Harris, the new teciotavies to the Northern Pacific Divhdon, lately from the East, will be iu The Dalles for the first time, and conduct all meetings on those dates. All are welcome. II. P. Xi:iso.n, Adj't. CASTORIA For Infants and Children. iilmhv cavaliern. sixteen Illl'SHS in blue Tlie Kind Yon Have Always Bought i d whim ...intaiy eosnm-e, did a i uniiiue turn. Thoir posing, marching Boars tho IP , -f-- I luuJ '"g'nn wori' ",lu"" iP(llll"(ltH'' Tlu, Siynutuvo of CAaX &&&2 m.niber closed with Miss Sampson in a Kfl During tho demonstration now lioing given, Juno 11, 12 and lo, we will give KH 10 K to every piu-chasoi of two paelcagos of ..SHREDDED WHOLE WHEAT BISCUIT... A Cook Hook, '"The Vital Question," con taining ovor 2IJ0 rocipos of how to properly prepare' food for the tahle. Maier & Benton 167 Second Street. Call at our store at onco. i ing of enforcing payment of the assess- i ment for, or building or constructing ! the proposed sewer system, or enforcing) tho provisions of ordinance No. 1521, and, upon final hearing, that tho injunction I be made permanent. The necetsary papers in (he case were served on Recorder Gaten yesterday j afternoon. Huntington A Wilton and j ' W. H. Wilson have been retained by. the plnmtillV, and Judge llennett by J the city. The ground of a.'tion is stated . ; iu the last section of ttio complaint as follow s : ) That each and all of the proceedings I herein mentioned mid lefened to were j had, done, taken and performed I y the 'defendant Dalles City, its officers, i council and agents, without any notice j to lite plaintitl's or any of them, or any i opportunity of the plaintiffs or any of j thsm to be heaid at any stage of the proceedings or at all upon the question I of what proportionate cost of said drain, ! Mnver, ssweiB or snwer system shall 01 I should be borne by tho different prop. I erti.'s benelited theiebv, or the propor tionate sha're oi tlio cost thereof to be i assessed to the iespectivo propeities , benefited by such drain, sewer, seweis 1 or sewer svsteni or otherwUe, oral all, land that the phiiulUIV had no notice I whatever of the time 01 place when and i where said matte i s were asceilained or, determined, but said coui.cil ascertained i land determined the same and the whole ! thereof without hearing the plainiilfs ! or unv of them, or giving them or any of i ! them an opportunity to be heard there- I . . 11 i - i i on in any way or at an, ami sain pro ceedings, upon tho lart of tho defendant, is and was an attempt, to deprive tho plainlilfs and each of them of their property without due precis of law and were and are iu contiaventlon of section one of article XIV of the constitution of the Uuitod Status uud are null and void. HonmtT Ki:i.i,y, Chi d Warden. YUHI i F. J. Opera House CLARKE, Manager. Tuesday and Wednesday Nights.... JIIR8 12-13 ! ,Jk ! ... LADY... 1 I ..i.r-v.: ' The only 6tore iu this city where the Genuine Smporteil Stransky-Steel Ware ia nold A little higher in 'nice, lint outlnstts n (Uv.m jiiecesoC so-f-alled cheap enam i h'i ware. BEWIKE! Glh'-r wares look o I. as tho uamo li ,'insky Steel War Mineaidipsece. i)o not be deceived i"n i prise at Hi i.it. rr.utiin I Kxhi 'nti'ii-: UighoaL .iivii.l tit V.'iiiids t 'ol imiitim K:;hibi tii :i Ch'.eug-) I're i, i ir.l bv tho best , i). lunKuiithorities. i en i li ! ' v tl" mi.-' l uiMHi-schein , t-i '!! i.uiity and .uir.iinbtv it id ::.-.pes; bejituso BEST, An Up-to-Dato rllnstrol Porformanci). 50 Homo Ladies, Mis-sos antl J Children in Coon Sons and .Jubilee Shouts. An lOhiboralo First Part an Clio of Kino Specialties. and PRICES Kesorved Seats - - 7f Cents General Admission, 50 Cents 15ox Sheet open Saturday noon at Clarke & Falk's, T. .:5'.'WbCV tllld ..i.-bi'.itod enam rlod ,. .po in special ly i,n;.ovtil t'oi niiil w'dd I:, tine c:t ' ox. vluohvly by ti lt diM?- r.ot ni.-t nor absorb yiense, iliK". t'Ot disiolor jjor fnifh in.-ide H notaftectedl v m'lds in l minor vi'g":. lines, will boil, stew, 'oust nnd ial;o with on t imparting llivor of previously con U o d food and will last ior years. Wo cau tion tho public against imitation