fflS, i Chrxrnick el) c Dalles VOL. XIII THE DALLES, OREGON, THURSDAY, MAY 1G. 1901. NO. 88 X. LlfiVi II A rl Tho Kind You Have Always Bought, and which has been, in use for over 30 years, has borne the signature of and has been made under his per- iytfjf'J. sonnl supervision since its infancy. 'GCGm4! Wtva nt nnn titllnnnlira iron In nln All Counterfeits, Imitations and ' Just-as-jrood'' are but XSxpcrimsiits that trifle with and endanger tho health of Infants and Children Experience against Experiment What is CASTORIA Oastoria is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Pare goric, Drops and Soothing Syrups. It is Pleasant. It uoiitaius neither Opium, Morphine nor other Narcotic substance. Its age is its guarantee. It destroys Worms and allays FcverishncHS. 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 The Mother's Friend GENUINE CASTORIA ALWAYS Bears the Signature of 7 The Kind You Have Always Bought In Use For Over 30 Years. TMT CENTAUR COMPANY. 7T MUHRAV STREET. NEW YORK OITV. MCKINLEY GIVES UP NORTHWEST TRIP Illness of the President's Wife Causes Abandonment of Plans Her Con dition is Considered Serious. San FitANOiHCo, May 15. At 10 o'clock this morning Sucrtttury Gurtelyou in formed the Associated Pre-B Hint Mra. McKinley's serious illness compels the president to abandon his projected visit to other stutes, to which he had looked forward with so much pleasure. Ae soon as Mrs. Molvinley's heultli will er tnit ho will return to Washington by the most direct route. Secretary Cortolyou iiIho issued the following bulletin as to Mrs. MeKinley's condition : "There has been but little change in Mrs. McKinley's condition since htst night. She has gained in some respects and lost in others." The president will remain quietly at Mr. Scott's residence today, and will not take part in any of the exercises programmed for him. It is learned that Mrs. McKinley's condition is considered serious hv the physicians attending her. Drs. Uixey and Uirschfelder were in consultation this morning, and another physician will be called in this afternoon. Killed Muuy Mump. Lkwihto.v, Idaho, May 14. From a gentleman who has jUHt arrived from the Salmon river mining district further particulars of the war between the sheep and cattle men are learned. This gentle man says the story, as told on the range, is that Clarence Thompson, who was herding a band of 3000 mutton sheep be longing to Jackson & Thompson, on Monday last, while driving some cattle away from the sheep, becair.o angry and shot a now. A warrant for Ids arrest was sworn out and was served bv a constable the next evening, just after he had bedded the sheep for the night. The constable refused to allow him to remain with the sheep, and he was taken to Grangevllle and word sent to Jackson to aend a herder for the baud. When Mr. Jackaon arrived in the morning be found the aheap widely acatterad, while aix hundred were lying about on the bedding place dead, ehot and cut to death, and among the eheep that were running about were several hundred wounded. Of these latter 75 died. The camp was burned and apparently the sheep had beeu ns widely scattered as possible. Catarrh Cannot lie Uurxd. with local applications, as they cannot reach the neat 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, and acts directly on the blood and mucous surfaces. Hall's Catarrh Cure is not a quack medicine. It was was prescribed by one of the best physicians in this country tor yea-s, and is u regular 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. Chunky & Co., Props., Toledp 0. Sold by drruggiote, price 75c. Hall's Family Pills are the bent. 12 Mo Unfavorable CIihiib I ud lea ted. San Fkancisco, May 1G. At 1 o'clock this (Thursday) morning nothing had occurred at the Scott residence to indicate to the watchers outside that there was any unfavorable change in Mrs. McKin ley's condition. Only dim lights were burning, and everything was very quiet. One of the nurses was relieved at 12:30 a. in. Itlowu To AUiiuh. The bid idea that the body sometimes needs a powerful, drastic, purgative pill has been exploded j for Dr. King's New Lite Pills, which are perfectly harmless, gently stimulate liver and bowels to ex pel poisonous matter, cleanse the system and absolutely cure Constipation and Sick Headache. Only 25c at G. 0. Blakeley's srug store. 1 liiiinttiiMu lCouk Veil. Romk, May 15. Most of the houses of the village of Acerenza, near Potenza, have been swept away by the tall of an immense rock. Troops have been die patched to the f-ceiie of the disaster. Thus far fifteen bodies have been re covered. It Olrdlei. The OIoIik, The fame of Uucklen's Arnica Salve, as the best in the world, extends round the earth. It's the one perfect healer ot Cuts, Corns, Burns, Bruises, Sores, Scalds, Bolls, Ulcere, Felons, Aches, Pains and all Skin Eruptions. Only In fallible Pile cure. 25c a box at Q, 0. B'akeley's, drug store. 1 WAR ALMOST FORGOTTEN Peace Reigns in the Southern Philippines Trade is Being Developed and the People Prepared for Civil Gov- .. eminent. Victoma, B. C, May 15. Accoiding to advices from the Orient, per steamer Empress of India, the Philippine com mission has accomplished a great amount of important work. In the southern isl ands, where tbo Insurrection is almos forgotten, trade is being developed and the people prepared for civil government. Even the conservative Moros of Sulu Mindanao are rinding out that the Ameri cans are good customers, and communi cation has been established in places where outside intercourse was impossible under Spanish rule. As the commission visited the various American garrison's in the Mohammedan country, the sultan's Dattos and eub-Dattos are described as coming long distances to meet the representatives of American civil rule. Several of the pagan tribes living about the volcanco of Mount Apo cime to give testimony before the com missioners. In describing their relations with the army, they almoBt invaribly staled that they had never known more peaceful times, and all they desired was the continuance of present conditions. The commissioners were scheduled to return to Manila about May 7th, after which it is planned to organize the provinces of Northern Luzon. It is stated that about the beginning of July a central civil government will be established in Manila, with Judge Taft as governor, and a legislative council composed of Americans and Filipinos. Import nuil Kxports. Washington, May 14. The monthly statement of imports and exports of the United States, issued today by the bureau of statistics, shows that during April, 1901, the imports of merchandise amounted to $70,750,982, of which .$30, 461,728 was free of duty. The whole amount is $1,000,000 in excess of imports of April, 1900. The exports of domestic merchandise during April aggregated $120,780,590, an increase of $2,000,000. For the last ten months the total imports of merchandise were $41,049,350 less than for the corresponding period last year. During the same months the ex ports of domestic products of the United States for April, 1901, shows as follows, compared with, April, 1900: Xnorcfthc. Jf(i,OUO,O0U bOO.UOU 1 ,000,1100 2,000.000 1UU.00O BrimdstuUs ?24,10fi,71'. Cattle Mid hogs 3,100,070 Provisions 11,278,287 Cotton 22.009.23S Mlnurul ollb .. 0,151,783 For the last teu months the total ex ports of domestic products wub $741,800, 004, an increase of $80,000,000. Wax Hick uuil OUcuurageil. New Youk, May 15. In poor health discouraged because of the misery pre vailing in the city, especially among the children to whom she had devoted years of her life, Mrs. Edith Thomas, a gilted writer and friend of the poor, sent a bullet through her heart in the West Side branch of the University settlement last night. Among the books written by Mrs. Thomas were "Your Money or Your Life," "Cross Kris" and A Modern ltosallnd." Mrs. Thomas has sought for years to advance the children of the poor. She has worked among the crowded tenement districts for nearly 10 years. Largem Uullt oil the Coast. San Fkancihco, May 15. The Alaskan, the largest merchant steamship ever built on the Pacific Coast, has been suc cessfully launched fiom the yard of the Union Iron Works, Miss Frauces Sher woo l Hopkins broke the bottle of cham pagne on the bow as the huge craft be gan to elide down the ways and named the vessel. The Alaskan, which belongs to the American-Hawaiian Steamship Com pany, is of 12,000 tone gross burden, 489 feet long and 57 feet breadth, with '32 feet depth of dold. She ia inteuded for the run between Ban Francisco, Hawaii and New York. Clarke & Falk's flavoring extracta are the beat. Aak your b' xer for them. LSI Fancy Hosiery Jc? A new lino just opened, showing tho Brightest Richest and most exclusive styles and colorings ever brought to this city. This is going to be a Fancy Hosiery season, and we will bo found right at the front with the most correct s-tyles at the most popular prices. 25. 35, 50, 75 and 90 a pair. Our Special Reduction Sale of j Boys Reefer Suits j& at off is still going on. These suite are worth from $2 to $5, and come in all-wool cloths only. Take any suit in the lot and take off one-fourth the price. Sizes from 3 to 8 vears. Summer Underwear 9 Our stock is complete in every detail. Underwear of the most satisfactory kind in a range of prices that adjusts itself to every purse. Cool, light-weight Balbriggana at 50c, $1, $1.50 and (1.76 a suit and the celebrated DR. DEIMEL'S Linen Mesh Underwear j& At $5 a Suit At $5 a Suit SUN-BONNETS See our window display of bright, new Sun Bonnets. Sizes for both ladies and children. Values 25c and 35c ; This weeK Special 19c. A. M. WILLIAMS & CO. PROPOSALS For Portage Kail way I,ands at the Cascade IocKH. Seu'ed bids will bo received by the board of portHRU commitslonors of the State of Oregon until 2 o'clock ji. in. Miiy -U l'JOl. mid then titib llcly oiiened. for the purchase of ii tract of land anjolnlni! the I'nlted States Government Re serve above the upper entrance to the locks in the Columbia river, beginning at a point on the east boundary Mil of the United States (igveru went Keserve ninety-eight and four-tenths (08.4) feet north of the southeast corner thereof, thence northeasterly paralleling the track of the Oregon Hallway una Navigation Company eleven hundred (1100) f'Ct, being u strip eleven hundred (1100) feet long between tho track of the rullroad company mid the Columbia river, as fully described at page 101 Hook "1'," Uecords of Deeds for Wusco County, Oregon, authority for said sale being granted by an act of tho twenty-first legislative assembly; conveyance to be a bargain and sale deed, Each bid must be accompanied by n certilled check of tho amount of twenty (20) per cent of the bid, payable to the state treasurer, to be for feited If the balance of the purchase price is not paid within ten days after acceptance of the same. HIds should be addressed to the Secretary oi State and indorsed "Bid for l'oitage Kiillwn Land." The Hoard of Portage Commissioners reserves the right to reject any and all blls. T. T. GKKU, Governor. F. 1. DL'NHAK, Secretary of State. I'll AS. S. -MOOKK, State treasurer. llll-WAS-3W Leased Astoria Koad , Pokti.anh, Or., May 15. The Orego nian tomorrow will say: The etatenient ie made, upon what ap pears to be good authority, that the Astoria & Columbia liiver Railroad has been leased to the Southern Pacific for 00 years. From the beet information obtainable, tho leaee was made ubout u year ago to C. P. Huntington, and he- comes the property of (he Ilarriman syndicate, which now controls the South ern Pacific. It is now apparent that Huntington held the news back until hu could make eome other moves to secure his position in theNehulem country. A. IS. Hammond, president of the Astoria road, denies the story. It nuzzle The World, No Discovery in medicine has ever created oue quarter of the excitement that has been caused by Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption. It's severest tests have beeu on hopeless victims of Consumption, Pneumonia, Hemorrhage, Pleurisy and Bronchitis, thousands of whom it has restored tn perfect health. For Conuhf, Colds, Asthma, Croup, Hay Fever, Hoarseness and Whooping Cough it is the quickest, surest cure in the world. It is sold by U. G. lilukeley, the druggist, who guarantee satisfaction or refund money. Large hottles 50c and 11.00. Trial bottles free. 1 You are much more liable to disease when your liver and bowels do not act properly. DeWltt'e Little Early Risers remove the cause of disease. Clarke & Falk'a P. O, Pharmacy. Take Notice! All who have coupons on the prizes offered at R. E. 'league's grocery store, will please bring them in before June let. The most valuahle," prizes ore yet left, namely, two gold watches, one lady's and one gentleman's. mlo-31 DeWitt's Little Early Risers search the remotest parts of the bowels the im purities speedily with no discomfort. They are famous for their efficacy. Easy to take, never gripe. Clarke & Falk'a P. O. Pharmacy . Subscribe for The Ciihoniclk. ! The " Bailey -Gatzert" The finest and fastest stornwheel boat on tho Columbia River Will Make DAILY TRIPS between Tho Dalles and Portland, Mon days excepted, arriving hero from Port land at 3 p. m. and returning at 4 p. m. JOHN FILLOON, Agent, Tho Dallos, Oregon. Grandall & Burget DEALERS IN RobeS, All kinds of undertakers Burial Shrouds Funeral Supplies embalmers Etc. The Dalles, Or. C4" WEAK NERVES. There is not a case of nervous weakness in the world today (no matter what the cbuhh or of how long standing) that the uee of LINCOLN SEXUAL PILLS according to directions, which are Himple ami very easy to follow, will fall to permanently cure. Whv do you remain weak when LINCOLN SEXUAL PILLS will make you strong? Price, $1 00 per box buy of your druggist or sent by mail on receipt of price, in plain wrapper. LIN00LY PE0PEIETAEY 00., Ft. Wayne, lid. M. Z. Donuell, Agent, The Dalles.