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VOL. XII
THE DALLES, OREGON, FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 21, 1900.
NO. 343
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The Kind You Have Always Bought, and which lias been,
in uso for over 30 years, has borno the ftignatnro of
and lias been made under his per-
J1! 8oni1 supervision since its infancy.
AH Counterfeits, Imitations and Ju.st-as-?ood" are but;
llviierimynts that trifle with and endanger the health of
lulltuts nud Children Experience against Experiment.
What is CASTOR I A
CnKlorifi is a harmless substitute for Cnstor OH, Pare
prorie, Irojs and Soothing: Syrups. It is Pleasant. Ifc
iion.iii.iM neitlier Opium, Morphine nor oilier Narcotic
.substance. Its ago is its guarantee. It destroys Worms
and allays Fevcrishncss. It cures Diarrhoea and Wind
Colic. It relieves Teething Troubles, cures Constipation
and Flatulency. It assimilates the Food, regulates tho
Stomach and Bowels, giving healthy and natural sleep.
The Children's Panacea Tho Mother's Friend.
CENiUSNE C ASTORIA ALWAYS
Bears the Signature of
The Kind You Have Always Bought
In Use For Over 30 Years.
THE CCNTAUn COMMNV, ft MUfWAV tlTltCKT, NEW YORK CITV.
HARD BATTLE
WITH REBELS
(ii'iieral McAithur Tells of a Fiht in
Which Uncle Sam's Hoys Were
i.V Against Suo Filipinos 2.
Americans Were Killed and 19
Wounded.
Wahiiinoto.v, Sopt. 0. A- .dispatch
lias been received iroin General MeAr
tlmr which conllniiH thu report cabled
to tho Associated Proaa from Mttuilit
coiicerlng tho activity of tho insurgents.
The dispatch is oa follows:
"Manila, Sopt. 120. Adjutant-gonei-al,
Washington. Thuro ia considerable uc
tivity throughout Luzon. Fighting is
reported in thu vicinity of Catig rind Ea
tcllu Iaabuliu provinces. Inaurgotite, es
timated at fiOO, probably lunch exngun
rated, hut aulliclont in forcu to mnku
trouble in a district heretofore quiet. In
tin' Hue in provinces Haimu-I B. M.
Young (brigndiar-geiieran roporta mi
inuruuH Hiiiall ntluire, and lino c.Olod no
'iiiipliuticnlly for nioro forces Hint Kings
nnry'M squadron, Tliiril cavalry mid
Harden' battalion, Fifth infantry,., have
''eon aunt liiui, and another huttnllloii
"III tin i von tho L'ltniu dcotiuiitiou,
arrival.
"Country north of Paste, including nil
l Ihilacau, Ih very niueh diaturhed, and
ininiiiroua contacts with small pin ties
throughout Hint tllatrict, south of Fasig,
Including Tayalms province (Luzon),
where aamo eotiditiona obtain. Thia nc
tivity lum i)e.0I, nmiciputod and reported
upon in lettorH of August ii5 and cable
Aumiat 3L
"On S3ptombor 10, David D. Mitchell
captain of Co. L, Fifteenth infantry,
from Siloan, Lnguna province, with 00
n,0, attacked tho Insurgent Bonernl
tallies, wlio liad 800 men In position at
Mnvllno, eaiuo province. A desporato
lht ensuod, which whs pushed from
the front with great rertlnaoity by
Mitchell nero3s n causeway and through
water waist deep.
"Tim attack was under George Cooke,
cltiiln, company K, Fifteenth Infantry,
with forty of his nieti and ten men of
company ii, Thirtty-nlnth volunteer in
iiwitry, cquIU not reach the enouij's po
sition htcttuie of high water In tho arm
of n Ink", which ould not bs crossed;
entire country was nil iat in consequence
of recent ruin p ; lliifi very much impeded
ofluniiivo notion. After im hour nnd
twenty niiiiutos' tllititiir, the command
withdrew to Sliiiluan. Upon renewal of
operation!) on the 18th fuund that the
insurgents had escaped from Motilivlric
the previous night, mosit of them no
doubt i-ohii; Imck into coutigioue Uiir
rioa to appear for the lime heiin:, or
until called into tho field, no peaceful
Aminos.
"CueualtieB which occurred, all in
Mitcholl'd eomniaiul, tonaieted of 1JS0
men and four oll'icere, were twenty-four
killed and nineteen wounded,
It vo .Aim i I' ii 11
Victims to Etomuch, liver and kidney
troublea as well as women, and nil feel
the loaulta in loss of appetite, poisons In
ho blood, backache, nervouinese, head
ache and tired, liathtss, run-down feel
ing, Hut there's no need to feel like
t lint. Listen to J. V. Gardner, Idaville,
Ind. Ho eaye: "Iilt-ctric Hitters are
juflt Hie thing for a man when ho is all
run down, and don't care whether he
lives or diou. It did more to give nio
now atrengtli mid good nppetlto than
anything I could take. I can now ent
anything and have a new lease on life."
Only 00 cuntu, at Blnkeley'a drug store.
Kvery bottle cunrantoed. 8
Stulit till) Shui'ltl'H Aliiuilt.
Itoaimuiiii, Sopt. 20. A sensation woe
caiuod liere last niglit by tho discovery
that Uert Dice, a prisoner at the county
jtiil,iad escaped. Woe- was being held
on thu ohargo o( Htenllng a horse from
William Cliadwlck, of Kiddle, a few
weeks Jngo. Tho discovery was made
yestordny evening tliat Wee had gone,
and search waa immediately instituted.
Shrltr Parrott hurried to hie bam to
get his horio and found that it had toen
taken, also his saddle. The supposition
ia that Wee, making hia escapo from the
j.ul unnoticed, hastened to tho ehorlfl'H
barn, saddled his horse and rode out of
town without bolng recognized.
HosKiiuno, Sept. '20. Wco was cap
tured this morning at Myrtle creek by
Sherlir Parrott. lie had turned the
horse loose in the streets nnd jumped on
tho blind baggage of the south-bound
overland. lie stated that he was in
hiding when the deputy went In to lock
the prisoners In the cells last night, nnd
slipping past him, got nwoy unteen.
Clark k Falk'a drug stock Is new,
(rosh uud complete,
NOT "EXPEDIENT"
TO ACCEPT
If .the Troops Were Withdrawn from
Pekin that City Would Again De
Overrun by the Boxers.
London, Sept. 20. It was explained
today at the British foreign office that
"it waa found inexpedient for tho pow
ers to accept the Russian withdrawal
proposal," as they had reliable infor
mation that the lioxers wore ready to
reoccupy Pekin ns Boon as the alliea re
tired. Washington, Kept. 20. Tho war de
partment has received the following
cablegram from General Chaffee:
"Taku (no date) Adjutant-General,
Waehingtou. Pekin, Sept. 1G. To
avoid further crowding of Pekin have
had in mind a division of my force he
tween Pekin, YnngTsun, Tien Tsin, at
the latter place leaving one battalion
only because tho ground ut Tien Tein is
low, damp, and unsuitable. Other com
manders have no instructions, but they
assume at leaBt some of their troopa are
to remain in Pekin during the winter.
1 state tins us indicating what is to be
ascertained hero, not knowing of course,
the action taken by the powers and the
United States. Only one regiment,
Russian troops, retired toward Tien
Tain, lias yet moved. (Have trcops of
other powers dono so?)
"Condition of Chinese some better ;
gnrdeners entering tho city freely, re
lieving the distress prevailing some days
ago. Slight resumption in trade, other
conditions very fair, rendering tho situ
ation quiet. Expedition today, Wilson
commanding, to expel Boxers to the
west ward, in order to free the country
for coal supply mine, Pekin. Head
quarters, one squadron of tho Sixtli cav
alry goes to Tang Tsun to camp. Tele
graphed you 30th. Railroad to bo re
paired" Li Hung Chang left Shanghai
14th. Remey reports Rockhill expected
at Taku 14th. Cii.utue."
A portion of this diopntch is unintel
ligible to the department otliciale, and
they havo asked the telegraph company
for u correction of it.
Washington, Sept. 20. Tho Chiueso
minister lias received n dispatch from
the viceroys of southern China muking
an appeal for tho opening of peace ne
gotiations without further deluy. They
report thnt a prolongation of tho present
unsettled condition is a serious disad
vantage to China and pnrtieB concerned
Cntitrrli Cuuiiut 11c Cured.
with local applications, as they eaunot
reach tho sent of tho disease. Catarrh
is a blood or constitutional disease, and
in order to cjre it you must ta'ce inter
nal remedies. Hali'a Catarrh Cure ia
taken internally, and acts directly on
tho blood nnd uiucoua purfacea. Hall's
Catanh Cure ia not a quack medicine.
It wao waa prescribed by onu of tho best
physicians in this country for yee.rs, and
ia a regular piescription. Jt ia composed
of the best touica known, combined with
the best blood purltleip, acting directly
on the mucous surfaces. The perfect
combination of the two ingredients is
what produces audi wonderful results in
curing Catanh. Send for testimonials,
free.
F. J. Ciiknkv & Co., Props., Toledo O.
Sold by drruggists, price 75c.
Hall's Family Pills nro the best. 12
JSuorH tlu.troyvd Tlulr "bout; Tout."
London, Sept. 20. Lord RobertB
cables fioiu Neleprult, on the Pietoria-
Delogoa Boy railroad, not far from
Komatipoort, the frontier station, under
date of Wednesday, September 10th, as
follows :
"Of the 3000 Bosrs who retreated from
Komatipoort before the British advance
from Macltadodorp, 700 have entered
Portuguese territory; others have do
sorted in various directions and the
balance are reported to huve crossed the
Komatl river And to be occupying spurs
of the Lombobo mountains, south of the
railway.
"A eeneral tumult seems to have "be-
etirred when they recognized the hope
lessness of their cause. Their long Toms
and Uold guns have been destroyed and
nothing Is left of the Boer army but a
few marching bands. Kelly Kenny Is
TOMORROW'S GREAT SALE!
Next Saturday will bo Children's Day at this store. Mothers of both boys
and girls will be equally benefitted. Waists for the boys and dresses for the girls
at extraordinary price-reductions. But do not be satisfied with merely reading of
this sale make it your business to come and see the goods. You will then be the
better able to appreciate our offerings.
Washable
Dresses
Mill
i "it I9s5s',fci
Boys' Waists and Blouses.
4oa "
SOj Unlaundered P.'umIo Waists
GSc Laundered Percale Waists...
75c Laundered Percale Waists...
Soc L'uin iered Percale Waists...
75c Whi'e Plaited Wi i-t-
.40c
. .45c
. 49c
..59c
. .40u
Suitable for school or home wear
for two months 10 come, at spec
ially reduced prices.
$1.00 W'lito Plaited Waists C9c
38u White Blouse Waists 25c
42c White Blouse Waists 27c
50c White and Colored Blouse Waists ,19c
GSc White Blouse Waists . 45c
75c White Blouse Waists 50c
SBc White Blouse Waists 59
$1.25 White Blouse Waists ,. 85c
All White WaiEts from 50c up nre trimmed with rufllea of wide em
broidery, and the ifi. 25 styles arc mads with ehield nnd collar of all-over
embroidery. .
These waists will be on display during the week, and may bo inspected J"1
at will but these prices will not go into effect until Saturday, Sept. 22d.".'--f
The stylo and fitting qualities ot these dresses need not necessarily be dwelled upon here, as the majority of
Dalles motheis know from experience that
THESE GARMENTS ARE PERFECT.
All 39c Dresses ages 2, 3 and 4 years 29c
All 49c Dresses ages 2, 3 and 4 years 37c
All 69c Dresses ages 2 to 14 years 48c
All 85c Drssses ages 2 to 14 rears :. 59c
All $1.00 Dresses ages 2 to 14 years 72c
All 1.49 Dresses ages 2 to 14 years $1.09'
All 2.15 Dresses ages 2 to 14 years lv43
All 2.50 Dresses ages 2 to 14 years 1.62
All 3.00 Dresses ages 2 to 14 years .' 2.10
These prices will not go into effect until Saturday, Sopt. 22d, 1900.
a. m. wj.1mImIM.ims
dealing with one of these, which occu
pies a position at Doornberg."
A Jlliilntoi's Giiod Work.
"1 had a severe attack of bilious colic,
got ti bottle of Chamberlain's Colic,
Choler and Dinrrhiua Remedy, took two
doses and whs entirely cured," says Kev.
A. A. Power, of Emporia, Kan. "My
neighbor across the street was sick for
over a week, had two or three bottles of
medicine from tho doctor. He used
them three or four days without relief,
then culled in another doctor who treat
ed him for eome days and gave him no
relief, so discharged him. I went over
to see iii tn tho next morning, lie said
his bowels were in a terrible tlx, that
they had been running off so long that
it was ulmost bloody llux. 1 atked liim
if lie had tried Chamberlain's Colic,
Cholera und Diarrhmi Remedy and hd
said, 'No.' I went home aud brought
him my bottle and gave him one dose;
told him to take another dose in fifteen
or twenty miuutea if he did not find
relief, hut he took no more and was en
tirely cured." For eale at Blakeliy's
drug store.
Mrs. Annie Luckey,
Hair-Dressing
and Shampooing
Facial Treatments and the MORMON
TREATMENT. Room 69, third floor,
Umatilla House. Hours from 9 to 12 a.
in. and 1 to 5 p. m.
MEET US!
Not on tho Midwav, but at tho
Gateway of tho Great INLAND
KM PIKE TH E DALLES,
AT TU!
mil mim Ml ffir
October 9 to 13 inclusive.
This will ho tho greatest event in the history of the City of Wheat,
Wool and Fruit and an Open River to the Sea. The products of this pio.
liiic legion -will lie on exhibition, and farmers, flockmastora anil all otln ;s
wiil witness an exhibit that will bo both interesting aud instructive.
SPECIAL SOCIAL ATTRACTIONS!
BAND CONCERTS EVERY DAY!
A NOVEL STREET PARADE!
Escellenfentertalnments day and night Five days of sight-seelng
and nlcaeure. ;Thero will bo ample accommodations for all guests. Come
and The Dalles will entertain you.
Producers from all sections requested to make exhibits. No charge
for space in the lair building!. No entrance fee.
Reduced Rates on all Railroads and Steamboat Lines.
COME TO THE DALLES.