r ...ENCYCIiOPEDIfl BHlTTAJUCfl We do t New Edition of 30 Volumes is offered for sale at I. C. Nickelsen's Book Store L $29.50 BUYS THE OJHOIiE SET. There is but one set at that extremely low price, and offer holds good only for two days. LEGISLATIVE POTPOURRI. Men ami Meaxures nt the State Capitol j n caucus when it would elect hiui and ! defeat it when it would elect another ! man?" The Item riuttnr. A piece of flannel dampened with The addition of incurable insanity to the Hat of causes for which a divorce may be granted, is the object of house bill No. 7, introduced by F.dson, of Washington. The courts have universal- Speaker Reeder is an enigma, says the Salem representative of the Ore goman. To all who inquire he says lie has not made up his mind for whom to vote fur senator. His name is on the ly held that insanity is not n sufficient call for the republican caucus, and the 1 c .1: ...1 t . .. . : ... . . . ... uruuuu iui uiurse, nuu nciri-iimiivc , uorDett people Say lie IS With them. Ijjjf, E leou desires to change the law in this respect by legislative enactment. The courts are right. Edson's bill caters to inhumanity and ought to be defeated. A few days ago Hon. John Ha (in made the statement to a reporter of the Daily News that he would not not vote for the election to the United States senate of any man who would attempt to use money to further his candidacy. Mr. Hahn will now have an opportunity of showing his sincerity. If he desires lie can readi'y be furnished with evidence that two memberR of the legislature have been offered $2500 each for their assistance in sending the old men to the senate. The best of it is that the offer was made to each in the presence of the other, so there will be no chance to re fute the testimony if it is presented. Astoria News. Senator Steiwer'a new apportionment bill gives Wasco a representative of its own, which it has not under the present law, and gives us another representative jointly with Sherman county. Waeco and Sherman, an a joint senatorial district is not disturbed and we are cut off, it seems, from all connection with Crook, Klamath, Lake, Grant and Wheeler. This looks a good deal less like a gerrymander than tf.e old law. Ctiambarlaiu's P'un Balm and bound to i the aneeted parts is superior to any j plaster. When troubled with lame back i or pains in the side or, chest, give it a trial unci you are certain to bo more than pleased with the prompt relief which it affords. Pain Balm also cures : rheumatism. One application gives re ! lief. For sale by Blukeley, the druggist. McBride's friends sav that Corbett stands no show of irettuii: Reeder's vote. Among the tens of thousands who have) A federal officeholder said: "Reeder 1186,1 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for pulled the Corbett people's leg for the colds and la erippe during the past few speakership, and pulled it hard, fie years, to our knowledge, not a Bingle case will go into the caucus; but neither in ! nns resulted in pheumonia. Thos. the caucus, nor in the 'egislature, will Wiiitiield & Co., 1M0 Wabash avenue, he vote for Corbett." Another Baid: "Reeder is a particular friend of United States Marshal Zoeth Houser, and is interested with him in minim: properties in the John Day country. Reeder will never vote for a man that will deprive Zaeth Houser of his job." Mr. Corbatt's flght is in the hands of Jonathan Bourne, ex-Speaker W. I'. Ready and Graham Glass, Jr., as strong a term as ever fouuht for a cause in Oregon. They are organizers of the first order, and nothing gets away from thorn that is worth having, says the Oregonian. Iteil Hot From the Guu Was the ball that hit G. B. Steadman ot Newark, Mich., in the Civil War. It caused horrible ulcers that no treat ment helped for twenty years. Then Bucklen'a Arnica Salve cured him. It cures cuts, bruises, burns boils, felons, corns, skin eruptions. Best pile cure on earth. Twenty-five cents a box. Cure guaranteed. Sold by Blakeley, the druggist. 3 n 1 1 tv tit itiri r r 1 1 1 1 1 . "What right has Mr. Corbett to ask a r. . ., ,. . mi , ' , . lii t.i l n ..mi lives lllTtlt llJUlim. cim f n : . Duchess count v, N. V., savs : "Chamber- fealem of an Oregonian reporter. "He I, . , . , . , , ,iQf.i u. ,C7. t on-7 v I lam's CotiL-h Remedy is the best niedi- I41ll-(l-l4 KMC Ht lUlai 4.11 lUtU) U rl J- proving the hold-up of the legislature, he defeated the caucus which would i have renominated John H. Mitchell. I We believe that Mr. Corbett lias not the I slightest right to a caucus. Before ask ing for line he -should prove to the legis lature that the caucus has been his Chicago, one of the most prominent re tail druggists in that city, in speaking of this, says: "We recommend Chamber lain's Cough Remedy for la grippe in many cases, as it not only gives prompt and complete recovery, but also counter acts any tendency of la grippe to result in pneumonia." For sale by Blakeley, the druggist. Persons who suffer from indigestion can not expect to live long, because they cannot eat the food required to nourish the body and the products of the undi gested foods they do eat poison the blood. It is important, to cure indiges tion as soon as possible, and the best method of doiug this is to use the prepa ration known as Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. It digests what you eat and restores all the digestive organs to perfect health. Clarke & Falk's P. 0. Pharniacv. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Digests what you eat. artificially digests the food and aids Nature iu BtrcnRtliciilng und recon structing the exhausted digestive or gans. It Is the latestdlscovcrcddlgest ant and tonic. No other preparation can approach it in efliciency. It in stantly rellevesnnd permanently cures Dyspepsia, Iudigestion, Heartburn, Flatulence, Sour Stomach, Nausea, Sick Headache, Gastralgla.Crampsand all other results of imperfect digestion. Prleo50c.artd. Largo slao contains 2K times smallslzo. UooUaUaboutdyspcpstumulloilfree Prepared by E G. DcVITT ft CO.. Cblcago. Sold by Clarke & Falk's P. O. Pharniacv. Steam, hot water and furnnei' heating, ltlmiilfn made anil contracts taken for heating old or new htillditigH. Do not forget cm r 3 IW i ST LE MUSI lightens the load 6hortcn3 the road. helps the team. Saves wear and zxpeusc. boiu everywhere. STANDARD OIL OO. Stylish Dressed Men.... Are those who wear elotheB that are up-to-date in lit, worktiuiuship and quality. My linu ot samples covers all the latest denigiis for fall and winter, the price is right, and I can guarantee a perfect fit. Suits to Order, $10.00. John Pashek, The Tailor. consistent elections. policy Is a iu past senatorial I cine I have ever used. It is u fine' I ctiiiuren d remedy lor croup ami nnvor f.iila to cure." When given as soon as I the child becomes hoarse, or. even after the croupy cough has developed, it will j prevent the attack. This should be ' borne in mind and a bottle of the Cough j Remedy kept at h-md ready f.ir instant use as soon a- these symptoms appear. For sale by Blakeley, the druggist. It Has Never Failed Mr. C. Peaslee. the well.known drupgist of Morgan City, La , is highly thought of in his neigh borhood because of his skill and care in filling pie scriptions. The best physicians in the pla-e send their patients ti lii store whenever they can. Any t .in:-, ieh Mr. pi.aslee may sav can he depended m i ..bsolutcij In a letter to'W. II. Hooker & , New VorI;Cuy, p-o:rietors of Acker's English -d' he way.-. In nil my many years' experi- i'. l-uav,i:.t. I have never handled a medi al an.- ua'.iiti.- th.it nave such complete satis- a. Aela r'h ICuglish Remed v for Throat l.u n Troubles 1 have sold hundreds of I) i U, and have yet t'i learu of a single case w.i o it failed tu cure. In iiip it actr. v till a cer t t 1 1 y tl nt is re.illy mar vt t ii . My wife does not takr much stock in medi el . hut she h.is nlolute I th iu Acker s Knghsh Remedy, alway.s having it at her elbow in eae the chihlien are attacked by croup uit night. It is a ,io itively harmless rem edy, as 'I can personally ics'iiy, i Know or a utile girl who accidentally drank a whole bottle. She was, of course sick at l.cr htomach lor a short time, but the sickness passed away, and then the child was in better health than ever before. I can understand why Acker's English Rem edy is so efficacious, because I am a druggist. It is not a mere expectorant, but a strengthening, invigorating tonic as well. While it heals the irritations of the mucous membrane, it also builds up the constitution and purifies tlw blood. I endorse it absolutely." Sold at 25c.. soc. and $i a bottle, throughout the United States and Canada; and in England, at is. 2d., 2s. 3d., 4s. Od. If you are not satisfied after buying, return the bottle to your druggist, and get your money back. ll'c authorize Uie aboi guarantee. H". , HOOK Kit d- CO., Proprietor!, Sew Yuri, For sale at Blakeley's Pharmaoy. Hustling young mau can make .ffiO ppr month and expenses. Permanent posi tion. Experience unnecessary. Write quick for particulars. Clark & Co.," Fourth and Locii3t Streets, Philadel hpia, Pa. sH-tf Why pay sfl.75 per gallon for inferior paints when you can buy James E. Patton's sun proof naintB for Sl.flO ner gallon, guaranteed for 5 years. Clark & Falk, agents. mI Dyspepsia can be cured hv ubIiil- Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets. One little Tablet will give immediate relief or money refunded. Sold in handsome tin boxes at 'Jo eta. Blakeley the druggist. Don't wait another day or you may be too late. Corsets IS to 20; 24 to 27. Only 25 cunts at The New York Cash Store. FRENCH & CO., BANKERS. TKANSACTA KN'EU.VI. BANKING HUfclNEB Letters of Credit issued available in the Eastern States. Sight Exchange and Telegraphic Transfers sold on New York, Chicago, St. Louis, San Francisco, Portland Ore gon, Seattle Wash,, and various points in Oregon and Washington. Collections made at all points on fav rabl tBrrafl. fin fUilf&l'O PILLS ONE FOR A DOSE. r.P,''"'' Pimpl-s, l"ri?cnt llllioajiic,l'uri!y tholiluod. -.urr iieaiiactioani! lj.'r1i. for S-Mth ThV, ,hWfil' 'cli da? I Q"Tor7 S ATA JATAJ A'l AIA JJ CTA'lAIA't A'f ATJ L. Lane, gi:.nki'.ai. it. mm m NOTICE. In future any and all inquiries rela tive to delinquent taxes must be inude to the county clerk, as he is custodian of delinquent tax eale record and rolls. The sheriii having compiled with the law in making sale of delinquent tax??, be is completely out of the tax-collecting business till March next. dlli-lm Clarke & Falk fiaye received a carload of the celebrated .lame E. Patton strictly pure liquid paints Remember that you don't have to bo bald ; you can keep your hair by using Cocoanut Cream Hair Tonic. To be had at Frazer's barber shop. tf The merited reputation for curing piles, sores and skin diseases acquired by DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve, has led to the making of worthless counter feits. Re sure to get only DeWitt's Salve. Clarke & Falk's P. O. Pharmacy. for Hulu. Eastern Oregon timothy hay, $15 per ton, f. o. b. The Dalles. Eastern Ore gon wild hay, $13.50 iu car lots. McCi;i,i.v & Cayi.ou, d-!-2w La Grande. Or. A full line of Eastman films and sup plies just received by Clarke & Falk. The American Lady corset can be found In ail styles at The New York Cash Store, Call at T. A, Van Nordeu'a and get bargains in anything from his stock of jewelry, watches and clocks. Telephone 23. jiS.tf Subscribe for Tiik Cuuomcxu, BlacRsmitn ...AND... Horsesnoe Wagon and Carriage Work. Fish Brothers' Wagon. Third and Msrwn. Phono I)" 1 iiuuauurjju cl It. K. H.11IT1I, Osteopath. ItlJilllls 10 mill 11. Cllilliinnli llliic!.-. 'I hn l)U,.k Drying iinipurations simply dovol oj dry catarrh; thoy dry up tho secretions, which adhere to tho iiioinbrauo nud decom pose, causing n far moro serious troublo than the ordinary form of catarrh. Avoid nil 1rv. lug iiiliulauts, fumes, smokes and smills : n ...I II... I ...1. : 1. . 1 uuu uau 111111, hiiiuu uiuaUHCK, SOOlUCfl ailU hcnla. Ely's Cream Halm is mich a remedy and will euro catarrh or cold in tho head easily and pleasantly. A trial eizo will bo mailed for 10 cents. All druggists soil tho fiOo. Bizo. ElyUrothors, fi(! Wnrron St., N.Y. Tho Uhliu cures without pain, does not irritato or causo snoozing. It spreads itsolf over an irritated nnd angry surfaco, roliav ing immediately tho mindil inflammation. With Ely's Cream Jialm you nro armed ' against nasal uatarrn aim ilay i'ovor. NOTICE FINAL SETTLEMKNT. , Notloe l 1 lieivuy given tint tho iiiiiIumIkiiciI . liim iluly lllcil with tlio County Ulerli of Whkcd County, Orrjron, JiN lliiul ntcount mm report its mlmhilstrutor of theestuto of Ailnlph Aiililhm. ileceiiKil, mill tlmt chu lliiniiniljlu Coniily Court Iihn llxtil M0111I11) , tho 3lh day ot NoveuiU-r, 1H00, , Ht 10 o clock 111. of until ijy ns tlio time, mill thu County Court room of the County t.ourt Jiouj In DulltMClty, Wiiwo County. Orfon, iih tliu place for hearing mild II mil account mui ro- iiort. All iwrMim Intcrfxti-a In mid chImIo nru I hereby iiotlllwl to upiiear at mid time ami place 1 ...... .,, i, nun luviu K. wn- nam rviHiri niioutd not Ui approved and bald uumhiUirator clUcliamed, Uated ttiU 5th day of October, 1000. ...... .... i' AtllDIlIB, AilralnUtrHtor of tho estate ol Auolph Agldliis, That wo operate a plumbing and tin shop, ulco 11 ma chini' repair shop in connection with our hardware and implement store. Repair work of all kinds done. t MAYS ( CROWE. ...Given Away... With ovory J)ollar's worth of goods purt'hsisotl at our store during January and lohruary. we will give One Chance on the following prizes: FIRST PRIZE One Aluminized Garland Steel Range. SECOND PRIZE One Rose Garland Cast Iron Heating Stove. THIRD PRIZE One set of Rogers Silver Plated Knives and Porks. FOURTH PRIZE One set of Carver's Knife, Fork and Steel. FIFTH PRIZE One Nickle Plated Tea Kettle. SIXTH PRIZE One Nickle Plated Condenser Cof fee Pot. SEVENTH PRIZE-One Nickle Plated Tea Pot. Jn addition to giving away these prizes we will sell goods as low as the lowest, and will always be ready to serve the trade in the let possible way. We will positively not be undersold by any one. Our prices are right. MHIER 3t BENTON. $1.00 per month. Strictly firHt claHH local and long diritance teluphone eervice within your home. Linen do not crniH-talk. Your con vernation will he kept 11 Hecret. No coHt for itiHtalling. You L'et the Htaudurd lliinning Long IJiHtiint IiiHtrument. Continuous day and night uerviee. W11 will accept your contract for ten years und allow you to cancel eauie on giving 11 a thirty davH writ ton notice, PACIFIC STATES TELEPHONE COS. ) J. E. FALT & CO., T pfrpr'etorS Commercial Sample tjooms. 9 Purest Liauors for Fa f Delivered to any part of tho City. f! l'liom-H: 51 Local, A y 858 Long Difltauce. 173 Second Street. ! C. J. STUBLIf4G9 uiiui.kh.vi.k and nur.Mt, Wines, Liquors Cigars 1 Family Orders will receive prompt attention. I Next door to Firat National Dunk. I Phone 234, THE DALLES. ORPcom . i ':'!T'IT1T.I V lvi .i .1