EASTERN OREGON'S
DRESS GOODS.
Hero are n few offerings of tlio Benson's latest nnd most at
tractive materials for Fall Wear:
Wnck Camel's Hair ut $1, $1,25 and $1.50
Itliick Pebble Seme ut $1.25 and $1.50
Venetian Suitings, CO in. wide, (I different colorings $1.50
Hep. Cot If, Zibelinee, Whipcords, Ottomans, Armnres Hnd
Baratheas, in hII eoitd colors, from $1 to $1.50 per yard
A fine ejection of English Pierolas at . . .$2.50, $15 Htid $3.50 yd
Blanket and Comfort Department.
Fine I.uninated Comforts $2.50, $3 nnd $.3.50
Heal Djw n $7.50, $8 50 and $10 each
. Blankets in B0 different qualities..
We ask everyone to make themselves at home in our store.
The Dalles Daily Citfonfcle.
JIO.VDAY - - - - OCT. l.TflOO
9
ICE CREAM and
ICE CREAM SODA
At Anrl rnui Kollnr'c.
- .
WAYSIDE GLEANINGS.
J. li. CVisfen has sold the Clarendon
relaurant to Hong, n chinaman, who
look poesesMon yesterday.
Wilton 1 reeman is very ill with
Ijphoid fever, at the residence of his
mother, 'Mrs. I'itman, on Ninth street.
T. Poland will open a butcher's shop
in the building now being erected by
Mr.Sklbbeu little east of the Skibbe
hotel. The building will be ready for
cccupation in u couple of weeks.
The carnival committeejjwill give o
n30)ber of tiri-.HH fnr IIih huut (lrwnBi.fi
Indians in native costume, each prize
fto the buck nnd squaw that show
"Pin the handsomest Indian toggery.
In a Cottage (irove newspaper recently
'tie following notice appeared : "Hold-w-Close-At
Jersey City, July 22d, by
I!v Charles J. Allen, Charles E. Holder
Millie W. Close, botli of Poughkeep
lie." A physician recommended that one of
tte Must-burg citizens should take nil
I'hor in whiskey for rheumatism. The
citizen forgot aj about the sulphur, but
I'luiiidealiT savs lie Is doing as well
Ji could be expectd under the circum
lances. V. If. Davis, the well-known Wapiti
cattleman, arrived in town last
"eniiig with a load of wheat, the first
'fver hauled hero, nnd probably iiie
at If ho believes he can get more
IUn 50 cents a bushel out of hia wheat
'ceding it to hogs.
Ireland of tho Moro Observer
id tow ii today. Ho says Sherman
wnnty win l0 iurgejy represented at
"coming carnival und very naturally
"inks that a little judicious "advertising
10 the Moro paper by the Dalles mer
jiwnta would, at this purticlar time,
fKlwod returns.
Tlc voting for queen of the carnival
' I close tomorrow night promptly at 0
- ju j p, in, wr, Btepnens win
, Ieet a" the voting boxes nnd the vol
'K'fom that hour will take place at
Stephens' store. From 1 to 7 p. in.
' e Vuli'ii will he counted every hour
the result placed on a bulletin
connf ! J'rom 7 t0 0 votes will be
"Wed every half hour.
fi'ti'i 18 re',orU!d ne ol Bolivar's
Ions newly married ladies kneads
r'a with her gloves on," An exchange
W thes the abovo and dds: "The
ociJetit may be somewhat, peculiar, but
are others. The editor of this
needs bread with hit shoes on, he
.M' It with his pnnts ou, nnd unless
14 Mimiuent renders o( this ra of
Department.
Wo aro showing an
exquisite lino of Fur
Jackets, Capes, Collar
ettes and Scarfs, from
$1.50 to
$40 each.
freedom pay up before long, he will need
bread without a darned thing on."
Mesers. W. H. Butts and Ferd Dietzel,
the committee uppointed to provide
sleeping accomodations for the strangers
that will visit the fair, whom the hotels
nnd lodging houses may not be able to
accomodate, request that all parlies
iiioiiik; luuiuct uiui nicy wuuiu imuiuj
rent for this purpose shall report the !
...... .i 1,1 in...
same nt the headquarters of the com
mittee in the GateB building, corner of
Union and Third ttreeu.
Many who heard .Mrs. Klein sing at
the concert recently given at the Bald
win, and others who failed to enjoy the
treat, will learn with pleasure that an
other opportunity will be given them
next Friday everting at the Methodist
church, when site will give a concert, as
sisted by seme of the best local talent of
the city. To accommodate all tho price
of admission has been reduced to 35
cents, the proceeds to be sham! with
theorgan fund of the church
...I. ... ft. li uiiniua lilt ... v . w...
M W IV Vl'ill!....,a .Ir.,.-.. frni.,
Arlington yesterday to spend Sunday
with ills f.unily. lie reports that wheat
has arrived at Ulalockem such quanti
ties that the railroad'company lias no
tified the farmers ifiat no more can bo
received ut that station till tome of that
ulready on hand has been moved away,
and that tiie indication are tiiat a simi
lar condition will soon prevail at Arling
ton. Mr. wlliams thinks the farmers
of Glllinm county will not have all their
wheat hauled to the railroad till the
winter is over. A largo quantity of it
n still unthreehed. r"-J
A freight train run into tho rear end
of a work train in the neighborhood of
Viento yesterday noon nnd smashed the
car next to Ittio caboose, on which was
a number of Japanese employes of tiie
railroad com puny, killing two of them
on tho Bpot. Coroner Butts went down
and held an inquest on the remains.
The verdict of the jury recites tiie bare
facts mentioned nbqvo and attributes
the deaths to "accidental collision."
Three other Japs were injured, but not
seiloueiy. Their Injuries were attended
to by Dr. Logan, of this city, and Dr.
Watts, of Jlood River.
A. D. Martin, father of Mrs. R. II.
Guthrie of this city, died suddenly at
Gines Valley Saturday night, September
29th, of appoplexy, uged 04 years. Tho
deceased, who made his homo with one
of his children in California, came here
a short time ago on a visit to his two
daughters, Mrs. Guthrie und Miss
Catherine Martin, und hud accompanied
his son-in-law, Mr. Guthrie, on a short
trip to tho hitter's ranch in Shermun
county. The remains were brought bore
on the afternoon train for interment
nnd the funeral will tuko place from Mr.
Guthrie's residenca on tho BlufI' tomor
row afternoon nt 3 o'clock.
The residence of Frank Sampson, on
Union street, was quarantined this
morning for scarlet fever, the two girls,
Mlses Florence and Frankie, having de-fl
voloped unmistakable syinp.tojns.QjJiaj:
disease, A son of George Sawtelle is
- i . i I l.
recovering from scanet lever aim me
GREATEST
All we ask
is an opportunity to prove that our news
paper talk is not simply the use of spaco
and big words.
Just a little of your time-
You'll find it time well spent, and we can
convince you of the good points of our
clothing. While you are hero we want to
show you a few of our specials:
No. 1. Overcoat at $10.00
A handsome dark blue and black garment, very stylishly
made up. good serge lining, medium length, box cut. We
call this special because as values go ordinarily this coat
would ho cheap at $12.50.
No. 2. Largo line of men's overcoats,
from $5.50 to 20.00
No. 3. Men's all-wool wove suits 8.50
No. 4. Men's cheviot, oxford, kersey
suits $10.00 and 12.50
No 5. Men's dark fancy worsted suits,
single and d.-b. vest $15 and 16.50
No. 6. Men's fine tailor-made fancy
tweed, cheviot and serge suits,
from $20.00 to 25.00
Our Boys' Department 2
and economical prices that it is hardly worth while to mention
it. The fall and winter stock is no at its bept. We show nov
elties and staples in great profusion. No trouble to show goods.
03313 WINDOWS.
house, has been quarantined for some
time. The residence of Lewis John
ston, near tiie end of the flume, is also
quarantined for the same cause. The
JohtistDn family has three cases. The
health officers are keeping a strict look
out for new cases and will maintain such
a rigid quarantine that, it is hoped tiie
i disease will not become epidemic. The
truth is, moat of the childien now ill had
the disease for some time before any one
suspected what was the matter with,
them.
A young man of 23 years or so, who
was beating his way on an eaet-bound
freight train last night, was struck by
something, as ho claims, and thrown
from tho brake-beam to the ground and
came perilously near losing his life. He
saved himself by grabbing an iron rod
and holding on for some six miles, till
the train stopped and he was rescued by
the train men. Tiie accident occurred
this side of Arlington, and the man was
brought here this mortHtig and placed
in Sklbbe's hotal where his injuries were
attended to by Dr. Geieendorffer. He
gives his name as George B. Phillips,
and says his father is u wealthy resident
of Helena, Montana, Tiie fattier was
iuforme.d of his son's injuries by tele
gram and an answer has probably been
received by this timo. The young fel
low is quite severely bruised about the
hips and groin and in one kuee.
An Ohio sheriff was taking a crazy
man to the Columbus asylum tiie other
Idrty on tho train. At the next station
J. .i i itv ....nii.n. l....ni!..
on. ihe eherills knew each other ami
tot talking, placiug the two crazy iiipii
in tho 6eat before them. They also, of
course, got into conversation; one ask
ing his neighbor where lie was going.
"I am 'going to the asylum at Colum
bus," said Crazy No. 1. "What is
your trouble?" asked Crazy No. 2.
"Bushiest) reverses and heavy financial
losses several years ago upset my mind
and I have been gradually worse. Now
lot me ask where you are going." "Why,
I urn going to Columbus to enter an
asylum too." "Indeed, what's is the
matter with you?" "imperialism sent
mo crazy." "Imperialism I Thunder!
You are no', crazy at all ; you are only a
damn fool."
The several carnival committees are
working like beavers along their several
lines of labor. Floats for the grand
parade occupied their attention for a
time this morning. Three ure ulready
arranged for, one for the queen, another
for tho maids of honor and the third by
Mr. Hugh Glenn. The executive com
mittee makes a special request that the
fraternal orders of the city shall tnko
purt in the parade, either marching in
regalia or in any wuy they rnuy deem
fit. Ail parties, in town or country,
owning private vehicles are requested to
join in tiie parade and a like request is
made of horsemen, A number of prizes
'will be given for the best decorated
vehicle. And in this connection intend
ing participants In the parade are In
formed that Mr. Stringer, who can be
found at the committees' headquarters,
is a professional designer and decorator
DEPflRTJIEflT
Boys'
Shoes...
There is no economy in buying cheap
shoes for boys. Here is the stuff that
stands their racket-:
Seal Grain, heavy soles, riveted seams;
sizes 1U- to 2 $2.25
Same, sizes 21 to hh 2.50
Buffalo Calf, heavy soles, riveted seams:
sizes 12 to 2 .$2.00
Same, sizes 2h to 5h 2 50
Kangaroo Grain, heavy soles, seamless;
sizes Hi to 2 $1.75
Same, sizes 2h to oh 2.00
Pease & Mays.
All goods marked in plain figures.
and will submit designs for decorations
to all who may apply, freo of charge.
SCHOOL FUNDS.
Apportionment or State ami County
FumlM fur 1000.
The state school fund is apportioned
but once a year. It iB received by the
county treasurer in August as formerly,
but is not apportioned by the county
superintendent until the next regular
quarter, which is the first Monday in
October.
The total number of school children
between the ages of 4 und 20 in Waeco
county is 440S.
The state funds reached the maximum
tills vear, being $1.50 per capita, or a
total of $6870.48 for this county.
Tho total amount of county school
funds on hand Oct. 1st was $1802.00. Of
thie the distribution amounted to 40
cents ner capita, ileaving a surplus of
,
$98.80.
The school year b?gins on tho first
Monday in March, andi.school funds are
apportioned under the law whicli went
into effect Muy 22, 1899, on the first
Monday in January, April, July and
October. Each child has ulready re
ceived in tills school year for April $1. ISO;
July 00 cents; October $1. 90 ; making a
total of $.3.80, This does uot take into
account the special school tux voted in
twenty-throe school districts out of
sixty-three reporting in this county.
In tiie apportionment of school funds
in January next each school districts re
ceives first $50 regardless of the number
of children enumerated, provided there
are funds sufficient. Wo have the in
formation on authority of the superin
tendent that each district will receive
its $50 or moro at tiiat time. Any
amount ot the common eeliool funds on
hand over $50 ou the first Monday in
March shall bo reapportioned by tiie
county superintendent.
Following is the. amount eent eaeli
district clerk today :
018T. t'l.KBK. AMOUKT.
1 T C Benson, Cascade Locks $ 284 20
2 M II NickolHon, Hood Hivor 28(1 Id
3 L Henry, Hood Kiver 689 90
4 1 D Hlnrlchs, Hood Kiver.. 240 90
5 0 I) Henrich, Hood Itiver. . 158 70
li-Wm II Edlck, Mt Hood ... 04 08
7- -J H Feak, Hood Kiver 150 92
8- W T MeClure, Mosier 411 12
9- A Y Marsh, Tho Dalles,. 41 10
10 J W Johnston, do . . 70 44
11 Jus Cameron, do .. 5188
12 0 L Schmidt, do . . 2871 40
13 W II Sharp, do .. 50 90
14 M M Cushing, do . . 52 92
15. August Deckert, do .. 31 30
10 Win Brookhouse, do . . 29 40
17 M I) Farrington, do . . 78 40
18 I.H-jii L Davis, do ..43 12
19 No report
20 J B Havely, Boyd 105 81
21 U H Southern, Boyd 137 20
22 0 B Connelly, Tho Dalles. . 8(1 24
23 T F Gray, do .. 54 88
24 M D Adams, do . . 72 52
25 0 L Walter, do . . 52 02
2tt-Wm Means, do .. 37 24
27 J W Nolln, Dufur 82 32
28 -W J Hanlinan, Kndersby..
01 08
L'U Geo w Johnston, Dufur..
30-tiIeurv Hudson, Dufur...
204 00
00 10
31- H W Powell, Boyd 25 48
32- W H Odell, Boyd 45 08
3d li ll llaynes, Waueene
34 Orrln V Moore, Naueene . .
35- W L Hondrlckv, Kingsley..
78 40
45 08
25 48
STORE.
30 James LeDuc, Dufur 60 04
37 G W Jordan, Kingsley 39 20
38 Henry Bolton, Kingslev 148 96
39 F M Warner, Nansene". .... 80 30
40 F E McCorkle, Tvgh Valley 76 44
41 V C Young, Mosier 45 08
42 E N Chandler, Wamic 174 44
43 Jos A Knox, Hood River. . . 33 32
44 J M Ledford, Smock 50 90
45 J I West, Wapinitiu 47 04
40 O L Paquet, do 107 80
47 N W Flinn, do 50 84
43 T H Chastain, .Ir, Victor. . . 100 72
49 F S Fleming, Bake Oven. . . SO 30
50 Frank Irvine. -Antelope. ... 235 20
51 K F McDonald, Antelope.. 37 24
52 G L Carroll, Mosier S4 23
03 Uhas liosson, The Dalles. . .
51 FJ Reese, Antelope
55 H W Cooke. Ridge way
04 OS
29 40
25 48
94 08
03 00
37 21
7 84
ou Jl t Bird, Viento.
S57 J C Wiriafield, Endersby..
I r.K n r ir.....i;ai Tim rijiioa
;59 J G Bolter, Cross Keys . . .
ou No report
01 J I Miller, Hood River .... 147 00
02 No report
03 .1 E Kennedy, Wamic 78 40
04 H Stoneman, The Dalles. . . 45 08
JM03 A C Martin, Victor 94 08
I'KOI'I.K COM 1 NO AND GOING.
Dr. Henry Coffin of Portland Is visit
ing the family of E. C. Pease.
Mr. H. Filers, of Filers' piano house,
Portland, psased through town today on
his way home.
John Hnllingsliead, wife nnd family,
of Mitchell, were guests at tho Umntillu
House last night.
John Perry was up from Whlto Sal
mon today purchasing household goods,
lie returned on this afternoon's boat.
Donald MacLeod, a prominent in
surance and financial broker from Port
land, is registered nt the Euiopean
House.
Mr?. M, Jameson, mother of the late
M. S. Jameson, passed through tiie city
on the delayed No. 1 passenger yester
day, on her wuy from New York to
Portland, where she will nrraugu for tho
funeral of her son.
Mrs. Isabella Grev returned to her
home, with Mr, and Mrs. S. L. Brooks
in ths city, yesterday after four months'
absence, during whicli she visited Can
ada, tho Paris exposition, and Iter native
home in Scotland. It is needless to say
that she great'y enjoyed tho trip to the
eVenes of her early childhood, She
stood tho long journey very well and
returns in fairly good health.
IH1UN.
This morning, October 1st, to Mr. and
Mrs. F, K, Alible, of this city, a son,
Sunday, September 30th, nit,, at the
residence of li, S. Huntington, this city,
to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wilson, of Priiio
ville, n son.
Vulea for itiiuuu of tin) l.'urnl vul ,
At 2 o'clock this afternoon the yote
for queen of tho carnival stood its fol
lows :
Cora Joles , 390
Annie Haslaui 284
Lizzie Bonn 245
CASTOR I A
For Iufants aud Children,
Tie Kind You Have Always Bought
Bears the srf ' yT3T
gitfuature of JZ&ffi&&&44
A full line of Eastman films and sup
plies just received by Clarke & Falk.
To Delinquent Tnxiinycrn.
The County Court hnving authorized
tho immediate collection of delinquent
taxes, I nrn compelled to comply witli
Its request, and will therefore proceed nt
once to advertise. If you aro delinquent
you will pave cist nnd expenses by im
mediate payment. All personal prop
erty unpaid will be attached at tho cost
and expense of the owner without fur
ther notice. Kohiiiit Kki.i.y,
Sheriff of Wasco Co., Or.
The Dalles Sept. 17, 1000. 17-29d-w
You will not have boils if vou take
Clarke & Fnlk's sure cure for boils.
Clark & Falk's drug stock is new,
fresh and complete.
Clark & Falk are never closoJ Sundiy
Djn't forget this.
The only Btorc fr
this city whero the
aenuine Imported
Stransky-Steel
Ware is sold,
A little higher in
price, but outlasts
a dozen piecesof so
called cheap enam
eled ware.
BEWARES
Other wares look
has the name
Stransky - Steel
Ware on each piece,
Do not.be deceived
First prize at 16
International Exhi
bitions. Highest
award at Worlds
Columbian Exhibi
tion. Chicago. Pre
ferred by tho best
cookingauthorities,
certified to by the
most famous chem
ists for purity and
durability it is
cheapest because
BEST.
Remember, this
celebrated enam
eled ware is special
ly imported for and
sold in this city ex
clusively by us.
u
It does not rust
nor absorb pjrease,
does not discolor
nor catch inside; is
not affected by acids
in fruits or
vegetables,
will boil,
stew, roast
nnd bake
w i t h o u t
imparting
flavor of
previously
oookod
food and
vMI last
for years.
Wo cau
tion thj
pub ho
against
imitntiocj
.. . vaur-
A MliiUloi'ri Guild Work.
"1 had a severe attack of bilious colic,
got ti bottle of Chamberlain's Colic,
Clioler and Diarrhm Remedy, took two
dosiS and w,h entirely cured," says Rev.
A. A. Power, of Emporia, Kan. "My
neighbor across tho street was sick for
over a week, had two or tim e bottles of
medicine from the doctor. Ho used
them three or four days without relief,
then culled in another doctor who treat
ed him for some daya and gave him no
relief, so discharged him. I went over
to see him tho next morning, ho said
lila bowels were in a terrible lis, that
they had been runni.ig oil' so long that
it was almost bloody lias. I asked him
if lie hud tried Chamberlain's Colic,
Cholera and Dianhnn Remedy and lid
said, 'No,' I went home ami brought
him my bottlo und gave him one doso;
told him to take another doso in llfteeu
or twenty minutes if ho did not find
relief, hut he took no more and was en
tirely cured," For sulo at Blukeliy'd
di tig store.
Through the months of Juno and July
our biiby was teething and took , run
ning oil' of tho bowels mid slcknets of
the stomach," says O. P, M. ilolliday,
of Doming, lud, "His howeis wculd
move from live to eight times u day. I
huil u bottle of Chamberlain's Colic,
Cholera and Diarrhun Remedy in tliu
house and gave him four drops in a tea
spoonful of water and h got better at
once, Sold ut Blakeley's drugstore.
inni'i Kiiu it in,
Just wet the affected part l(o)y with
Mysterious Pain Cure, u Scotch lemedy,
aud the pain Is gone, Sold by Clarke &
Falk,
Floral Jotion will euro wind chapping
and sunburn. Manufactured by Clarke
& Falki"'-.
plays & Giowe
tan