She Dalles ram. vol. xnr THE DALLES, OREGON; FRIDAY. MAY 17. 1901. NO. 89 SOME HOPE FOR HER Tho Kind You Have Always Bought, and which has been in use for over 30 years, has bornn ihn slmt m and has been niacin under bin iwr. so,ml supervision since its infancy. All Counterfeits, Imitations and Just-as-good" are but Experiments that trifle with and endanger the health of Infants mid Children Experience against Experiment. What is CASTORIA Castoria is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Pare goric, Drois and Soothing Syrups. It is Pleasant. It (uoutains neither Opium, Morphine nor other Narcotic Mibsiunce. Its age is its guarantee. It destroys "Worms 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 Si The Kind You Have Always Bought In Use For Over 30 Years. Tfr ccnt.uh commnt. tt Muniukv rntccr, ncwtohr crrv. Niuullpox lit MkuKwuy. Seattle, May 1G, Following are pri vate ad vices received by mail from Sitka, Alaska, dated May 11th: Doctors Moore, of Skagway, and Lin hart, of Juneau, have been iuvustiatlnir Hih smallpox epidemic at his place and the former says there is no doubt of the prevalence of the disease despite all reports to the contrary. Tho doctors vieited all the infected district?, the Indian ranch, Russian town and the Indian mission. Dr. Moom was very outspoken regarding existing conditions. He said there can be no question of the seriousness of the situation. Smallpox, generally In a mild form, is prevalent, and owing to the uncleanly condition of the ranch, combating the sickness will be a difficult matter. In Russian town there were but two cases, one serious. At the mission there were found over 110 children suffering from smallpox. They have been treated in the hospital, which is located a con siderable distance from the dormitories. Up to the present time there have been seven fatalities, all confined to the Indiana. A rigid quarantine has been placed on the ranch, Indian policemen guarding all entrances to the infected quarters. Guards have kept visitors from the homes of the two Russians who are sink. In the last month vacci nation has beeu general. All members of the marine guard have beeu vacci nated and among the citizens vaccina tion has been compulsory. He I'leaded Nut Guilty. Des Moinkh, la., May 15,Letson lialliet, of Baker City, Or., appeared in the federal court hero today and entered a plea of not guilty, in answer to an in dictment returned against him last No vember. Ilia trial will be held next week, and promises to bo one of the most important criminal proceedings in the federal court here for many years. The Indictment accuses him of using the United States malls to further u scheme to defraud, The alleged offense consists, of sending advertising letters through the maila calling notlco to the White Swan gold mine, of Haker City, Or,, saying that the mine had been opened 400 feet into the ground, and that thouaanrla of tone of ore were even ready to be taken from the mine to the mill ; alao that the mine waa ready to run, and had produced more than $500, 000 op to that time, being simply await ing further development for further richea. The Indictment alleges that Balliet ant these letters through the mails, knowing at the time that the claims were false. Balliet alleges that the prosecution is the result of spite work, and that he will be able to clear himself of the charge. OregonliiiiH Winner. Philadelphia, May 10. At the com mencement of Old Jefferson Medical Col lege last nieht 150 graduated and 30 failed to paes. Among the fortunate ones were the following from Oregon: Benjamin Franklin Giesy, M. D. Luther, Hess Hamilton; Homer Isaac Keeney, A.B. NIuLIkm Is Willing. New Yohk, Mav 1G. General Daniel E. Sickles is willing to be elected commander-in-chief of the G. A. H. at the National encampment, to be held in Cleveland, O., in September. A. G. Peterson, of St. Louis, is sending out a circular letter aeklnu veterans for their support of General Sickles for the office. CMtarrli C'auuot tlx Cured, with local applications, as they cannot reach the beat of tiie disease. Catarrh ia a blood or constitutional disease, and in order to cure it you must take inter nal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure ib taken internally, and acta directly on the blood and mucous surfaces. Hall's Catarrh Cure ia not a quack medicine. It was was prescribed by one of the best physicians in thla country lor years, and is a regular prescription. It ia composed of the best tonics knowu, combined with the beet blood purifiers, acting directly on the mucous surfaces. The perfect combination of the two ingredients ia what produces such wonderful results in curing Catarrh. Send for testimonials, free. F. J. Chunky & Co., Props., Toledo O. Hold by drruggists, price 75c. Hall's Family Pills are the best. 12 Jtluwn To AtuiUK. The old Idea that the body sometimes needs a powerful, drastic, purgative pill lias beeu exploded; for Dr. King's New Life Pilla, which are perfectly harmless, gently stimulate llyer and bowels to ex pel poisonous matter, cleanse the system and absolutely cure Constipation and Sick Headache. Only 25c at G. C. Blakeley'a erug store. 1 IMllrdlun The Olube, The fame of Hucklen'a Arnica Salve, as the best in the world, extends round the earth. It's the one perfect healer ot Cnta, Corns, Burns, Bruises, Sores, Scalds, Bolls, Ulcere, Felons, Aches, Paius and all Skin Kruptlous. Only in fallible Pile cure. 25c a box at G. O. Blakeley'e, drug store, 1 Mrs. McKinley Was Decidedly Better Last Night Alarming Staking Spell in the Early Morning. Sax Fuancisco, lay 10, 8:45 p. in. Secretary Cortelyou gave out the follow ing statement : "The physicians in attendance on Mrs. McKinley report her condition as de cidedly improved since morning. Her pulse and temperature are satisfactory. The patient is resting well." 10 p. m. Dr. Hirschfelder and H. T. Scott have just, left the Scott reeidence. Dr. Hirechfeldvr has tone home for the night. He said that he felt that Mrs. McKinley was decidedly improved. Mr. Scott said he felt very much pleased over her condition. Secretary Cortelyou an nounced that no further bulletins would be given out tonight unlesB unexpected developments should take place. Among the callers at the residence tonight were Admiral Cases and Captain Wilson, of General Shatter's staff, At this hour the lights in the building are out with the exception of the one in the telegraph room. 11 :30 p. m. Secretary Cortelyou etateB that no more news regarding Mrs. Mc Kinley's condition will be given out tonight. In Favor of Acceptance. Havana, May 15. A majority of the committee ou resolutions, SenorTamaya, Villendas and Quesda, are in favor of the committee making an immediate report advising the constitutional con vention to accept the Piatt amendment. Senore Gomez and Silvela are strongly opposed to this action. It is said that Senor Gomez, in drawing up the minor ity report, interprets the explanations of Secretary Root as an admittance that the United States will change the Piatt amendment if the Cubans insist upon it ; that clauses will be added guaranteeing the absolute independence of Cuba ; that the third clause will be stricken out ae the Monroe Doctrine provides for inter vention Buould it be necessary, and coal ing stations used for coal shall not be used for naval stations. At today's meeting the majority voted that, owing to the explanations made by Secretary Root to the commission, "we advise the constitutional convention to accept the Piatt amendment as a basis for future treaties with the United States." Fancy Hosiery j? A now 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 be found right at the front with the most correct styles at the most popular prices. I 25. 35. 50, 75 and 90 a pair. l Our Special Reduction Sale of Boys' R.eefer Suits at off is still going on. These suits aro worth from $2 to $5, and come in all-wool cloths only. Take any suit in tho lot and take off one-fourth the price. Sizes from 3 to 8 years. Summer Underwear 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 Balbriggans at 50c, $1, $1.50 and $1.75 a suit and the celebrated DR. DEIMEL'S Linen Mesh Underwear j& rTf At $5 a Suit At $5 a Suit SUN-BONNETS See qur window display of bright, new Sun Bonnets. Sizes for both ladies and children. Values 25c and 35c ; This weeK Special 19c. A. M. WILLIAMS & OO. The Oldent Negro I'rvaclier. New London, Conn., May 16. Rev. William H. Conner, believed to have been the oldest negro preacher in the country, died at his home in this city today, aged 101 years. He was born in slavery, but escaped in 18129. He began preaching before 1850, and though never ordained, was at the head of the negro religious society here and was affection ately known as Father Connor. His powers were remarkably preserved up to a abort time ago. Ouuger Favor Hlili Hubildy. New Yohk, May 16. Edfcin H. Conger, minister to China, as the guest of honor tonight at the third annual banquet of the American Asiatic Associa tion given at Delmouico'e. In hie ad drees he dwelt upon the great possi bilities in China, advocated the sub sidizing of American ships as a patriotic measure, and regretted that our new possessions in the Pacific were not con nected by American cables. Itegardlug Mm. liolha's MLvlou, Duuban, May 16. Friends of Mrs. Louie Botha deny that she is going to Europe to plead with Mr. Kruger for peace in South Africa, l'Uyed Out. Dull Headache, Pains in various parte of the body, Sinking at the pit of the stomach, Loss of appetite, Feveriahneas, Pimples or Sores are all positive evidon cee of impure blood. No matter bow it became eo it must be purified in order to obtain good health. Acker's Blood Elexir has nevei failed tocure Scrolulous or Syphilitic poisons or any other blood diseases. It is certainly a wonderful remedy and we sell every bottle on a positive guarantee, Blakeley, the drug gist. Clarke & Falk's flavoring extracts are the best. Ask your v "er for them. PROPOSALS Fur 1'ortHgn Hallway Lands at the Cancarto Locks. Sca'cil bids will b received by the board of portiicu cnminii-sloiiers of the Statu of Oregon until 2 o"cloek i. in. May 24, luui, and then imb llcly opened, for tho purchase of a tract of land adjoining the United States Government He serve ab'ive the upper entrance to the locks In the Columbia river, beginning at a point on the east boundary lint of tho United States Govern ment Heserve ninety-eight and four-tenths (Ub.4) feet north of the southeast corner thereof, thence northeasterly paralleling the track of the Oregon Hallway mm Navigation Company eleven hundred (1100) f et, being u strip eleven hundred (1100) feet long between the track of the rullroad company and the Columbia river, as fully described at page 101 Hook Hecords of Deeds for Wasco County, Oregon, authority for suid sale being granted by an act of tho twenty-tlrst legislative assembly; conveyance to be a b'trgalu and sale deed. Kach bid must be accompanied by a certified check of the amount of twenty (SO) per cent of the bid, payable to the statu treasurer, to bo for feited If the balance of the purchase price is not paid within ten days after acceptance of tho same. lllds should be addressed to the Secretary ol State and endorsed "Hid for Pottage Hallwa Land." Tho Hoard of I'ortage Commissioners reserves the right to reject an 5 and all bHs, T. T. OKEK, Governor. K. I. DUNHAK, Secretary of State. OIIAS.S. JfOOHK, State Treasurer. ml-w4s-3w It Dazzles The World, No Discovery in medicine has ever created one quarter of the excitement that has been caueed by Dr. King's New, Discovery for Consumption. It's severest tests have been on hopeless victims of Consumption, Pneumonia, Hemorrhage, Pleurisy and Bronchitis, thousands of whom it has restored to perfect health. For Coughs, Colds, Asthma, Croup, Hay Fever, Hoarseness and Whooping Cough it ia the quickest, surest cure in the world. It is sold by G. O. Blakeley, the druggist, who guarantees satisfaction or refund money. Large bottles 50c and ifl.00. Trial bottles free. 1 HtrlhM A llleli Find. "I was troubled for several years with chronic indigestion and nervous de bility," writes F. .1. Green, of Lancas ter, X. H., "No remedy helped me un til I began using Electric Bitters, which did me more good than all the medicines I ever used. They have also kept my wife in excellent health for yeara, She saya Electiiu Hitters are just splendid for female tumbles; that they are a grand toalo and invigorator for weak, run down women, No other medicine can take its place in our family." Try them. Only 50c. Satisfaction guaranteed by G. C, Blakeley, the druggist. 1 You are much more liable to disease when your liver and bowels do not act properly. DeWitt's Little Early Risers remove the ciuse of diaeaee, Clarke & Falk's P. O. Pharmacy, Take Notice! All who have coupons on the prizes offered at R. E. Teague's grocery store, will please bring them in before June 1st. The most valuable prizes are 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's P. O. Pharmacy . Subscribe for Thk Chronicle. r -vStir ft r Jr naflV Tstflr lAr 3tr W3iir lAtr -.Lr -wffW fhr lAr nftjr ffir -VW Jt- nAf -ftr rthc "aAr ttfW i The " Bailey -Gatzert" The finest and fastest sternwheel boat on tho Columbia River Will Make DAILY TRIPS between The Dalles and Portland, Mon days excepted, arriving horo fron Port land at 3 p. m. and returning at 4 p. m. JOHN FILLOON, Agent, Tho Dalles, Oregon. Grandall & Boirget DEALERS IN " fjobeS, fill kinds of undertakers Burial Shrouds Funeral Supplies embalmers Etc. m The Dalles, Or. in ill. ii i i. i . 'f in. , . ,,, . - - JgBM WEAK NERVES. Theru 1b not a caae of nervous weakness in the world today (no matter what tho dbuhh or of how long standing) that the ueeof LINCOLN SEXUAL PILLS according to directions, which are simple and very easy to follow, will fail to permanently cure. Whv do ynu 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. LINCOLN PROPRIETARY 00 Ft. Wayne, Ind. M. 'A, Doimell, Agent, The Dalles.