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Vi rt'iETlfl ffAHMEU; SALEM, OREGON, DECEMBER a, lG Ijfcwjj cptitmciif. Telerat)htc News Blind Tom 1ms been adjudged of un bound mind and unnblc to attend to his own business. Tcrriblo storms nnd bliznrds arc re torted ns lmving raged throughout Da kota, Now Jersey nnd Pennsylvania. Mr. George Ilnzlct nnd Miss Sndio Allen of Iluflalo, N. Y., pnssod through Niagara Falls rapids. Time, ono hour and fifteen minutes. Ono "Win. Kurz jumped from tho Brooklyn bridgo last Monday with sui cidnl intent. Ho still lives, though ho complains of pains in his back. Ten thousand pooplo were at Bay District track, San Francisco, Satur day, to sco tho great trot for a purse of 5,000. Hnrry Wilkes won in 2:15; Guy Wilkes, second. Tho Municipal Council of Paris has requested TniU?d States Minister Mc J.ano to intercede with tho Governor of Illinois in bbhalf of the condemned an archists of Chicago. A Cnnndn dispatch says that tho homo government has decided to grant a mail subsidy for a steamship lino bo tween British Columbia and Japan, the East Indies and Australia. Tho Atchison, Topcka & Santn Fo Railway Company practically announ cos that it bus dccjdod upon its exten sion to Chicago, nnd that it will com nionco its construction at nn early date. Tho directors of tho Missouri Pacific railroad hnvo appointed S. S. If. Clark, formerly mnnagcr of tho Union Pacific railway, as first vicopresident of tho Missouri Pacific railroad, vice Hoxio de ceased. News received from Chicago indicates that tho cflbrts of pawnger ngents to form nn nsRocintion for maintenance of rates have failed. . The meeting 1ms ad journed sino die, and nothing whatever has been done. Privnto information says a match is arranged botweon Burko and Dompsoy to u finish, to bo fought December lOtli, for n puro of ?i,0()0, made by local pa trons of tho ring. Tho match will bo fought in n private club room in San rrancisco. Tho issue of standard silver dollars from tho mints during tho wcok ended November 27 was bSb.OOO, sumo week last year 059,000. Shipments of frac tional silvor coin sinco Novomber 1 amounted to $OS8,000. San Francisco has contributed only $11,000 to tho Grant memorial fund. Thoy want .$50,000. It will bo remem bered that San Francisco outdid hcrso f to entertain tho hero whon ho visited that city somo yonrs ago. A design for tho now two-cent postago stamp to bo put in circulation in Jan uary noxt has been selected. It is said to bo ono of tho handsomost spocimons issued by tho Department. Tho design roprosonts tho head of Goorgo Wash ington, in profile, on n bluo tinted back ground. Admiral Portor has submitted to tho tccrctnry of tho navy a roport embody ing eaggestions for promoting the efficiency of tho navy. JIo says that in tho rehabilitation of tho navy there Is no subject worthy of moro consideration than that of homo dofonsc. Ho con siders it of vastly more interest at tho present moment than tho construction oi cruisers and ironclads, now laid up at CJity Point. Tho California fc Oregon extension of tho .Southern Pacific is being pushed forward with tho groatost onorgy. Tho immonso forco of mon at work there, besides vast quantities of mnchincry, etc., enables tho railroad to bo con structed with great rapidity. On tho ' 'itli of next month tho road will bo oponod to Edgowood, a small placo about twenty miles from tho present terminus of tho road. Tho Secretary of tho Nnvy has ac cepted tho following bids for tho con struction of now cruiserj nnd gunboats : Cruiser No. 2, tho Charleston, Union Iron Works, of San Francico, at ifl, 017,500; cruieer No. II, tho Bullimoro, Cramp & Sons, of Philadelphia, !fl,32.v 000; gunboat No. 2, tho Columbian Iron Works and Dry Dock Company, of Bal timore, at $217,000. In thoeasoof gun- boat No. 1 no decision has yet been reached. Dotails of tholcaso of tho property of tho Oregon Bailway it Navigation company to tho Union Pacific are gradually becoming public property. It is now stated that among tho con ditions on which it was inado aro tho following : That tho leaso shall guaranty C por cent, to tho Oregon company, and no more ; that the Oregon nnd Trans- STATE PV UC MATTERS. Annual Mopthir of the State Board of UTit'iiltui'i' .Secreta ry s lippoi't. etc. The State Board of Agriculture con tinued in session allWednesday forenoon, during which Hon. J. G. Wright took his seat ns a member of the board. A good deal of business of minor linKituiu'0 was transacted, but the following in cludes all that Is important enough for nous: The committee on speed programme reported as follows : Trotting Unuo No. 1, 'J : W class, :t in 5, purse $o00. No. 2, 2-year-old class, 2 In M, purso foOO. No. I), 2 : 45 elass, ;i in 5, purse $500. No. !, :t-yearold class, It in 5, purse fiOO. No. 5, free for all, a In 5, purso 700. No. (1, 2:33 class, 3 In 5, purso tOOO. Four full entries to bo made in all classes, nnd two to start. Sixty er cent, to first, 30 to second, and 10 per cent, to third. Two- and three-year old to be bred and owned In Oregon, Wash ington, Montana, Idaho, and Utah. Ten per cent, entraneo in each ease. Jay lieacli having ollered a purse of .fiiOO to the best get of Altamont, and Van Dclashtnutt having offered $500 to tho best Hambletoiiian get, $200 wcro added by tliU board to each of these stakes. Itimnlng Knee No. 7, salutation stake, ?n mile, handicap, $150 added ton sweep stakes of $30 each for starters, $10 to bo tmid May 1, 1887; weights to be pub lished July 1, '87; acceptance, and $L'0to bo paid, Aug. t, '87. Unco No. 8 Oregon Derbv,sweepstake8 .$100 for starters, $-10 to bo paid May 1, '87, $00 Aug. 1, mile. Horses brought from California slnco Fob. 1, '87, to carry seven pounds extra, $.'100 added. Unco No. H Juvenile stakes, two-year-olds, 30 mile, $230 ndded to sweepstakes $50 each j $20 duo May 1 , $30 duo Aug. 1. Oregon and Washington bred and raised allowed live Kunds; non-thoroughbreds allowed seven pounds; colts and fillies brought from California sinco Fob. 1 to carrv seven ikhiihIs. ItncoNo. 10 I'll rse $500; 1 1-10 mile; 10 jer cent, entrance, duo Mnv 1 and Aug. 1. ltace 11 Same day; purse $100; '.. mile; 10 per cent, entrance, tonamonuu eloo by 10 o'clock second day of fair. ltace 12 Purse $(100; 1 nillo and re peat, free forulljsaino conditions as 1 1-1(1 race; winner of 1 1-1(1 race to carry 5 iKMinds extra. llaco 13 Farewell stakes, 2 year olds, 34 mile; same conditions as juvenile stakes; winner of latter stakes to carry 5 pounds extra ; $250 added. uaeo ii uood oyo Handicap, H4 mile; $150 added to a swcoiwtako of $30 each ; entries to namo nnd close by (I o'clock . m. first day of fair; weight to bo pub lished by posting in the stand at 10 o'clock I' rlday, and $20 to bo paid by 0 o'clock of said day. Seventy por cent, to first, 20 ior cent, to second, and 10 cr cent, to third, in nil races. In purse races four complete 10 lcr cent, entries to till. No added mon ey for wnlk over in stake races. Board reserves the right to postpone in cascsof inclement weatiier. Iluckttn'a Arnlrn SnMr. The Heat Salvo in tho wnrM fnr . Hruism, Sor-, Ulcers, Silt lthoum, Fovcr ourci, mucr, snapped uan, .,11 1 Corn. and 1 Skin Eruptions, and positively cures Pi!e, r no pay required. Itlsguarnn. teed to givo perfect satisfaction, or money re funded. Price 25 cents pe box. For sale by Port k Son. Tho Snlcm bridgo ha been completed and turned over to tho city authorities. f l.i in f I. 1 . -una in it 11 cu uruigc. STAVER & WALKER, DEALERS IN Mill FATAL. Po ai knoT that a ruin In the left shoulder or ft-m Is n slpn ot licut '.Kve? It In nnd that illta0 may tiaro prozrcMul tar towards a fatal tfrnilnallonwIthontcTcitTiirni'plclon. Tuko lilt. I'MNT'S JIlSAltT ltliMKIJV tt onco. Shortness of Breath, i-MTn SS,DSS: palpitation ot tlio licait, shot ns o( Irrath. lml tuJc, fitln In tho kit st-eulu r or ami, denote tlio prrstneo ot heart i'lrao, 1.1.1I cull lor tho linmc dlato u.c cf Dr. Hints K.am ItriM' flrnnCU Bs. rim's UunT r.txrpT rspWl.-r-UIUIJOV. motes tl.o cCm en Ii en ocl lr ijr which it due In liiit cac to t 1110 11 mo ol t. c heart cir Rcncral l culation t ilrt.i.. t, 3 Ucrli)llotrcatliowulua.h 1 , crna.inli.ee mmmmin m 1 1 rr.7T ttt, r II I !,,!, 11 1! HAMBURG FIGS. rrolxililv &9 mutli mliorv eernen I rem habitual cnmrtlpatlon M from any derange ment c( tho functions of tho Unly, nndi) Is difficult to cuts for tho reumii tint no 'ono lik( to ta's tho moll ins Hut ii uxial. Ir rrercrlticd. Hamburg r:rs nr lrirnl to covuuo mis msu.-uiiy, ana incy ui no Mil no if. kctlioM well M k03ant to t).o twto cf uuintn u J children, ti cents. At IirvrFhtt; orniVtet J. J. MACK it. CO.. P nnd ll rc-? r.. Orn Frnnciscc. Cn!. Si Ntifico of Final Settlement. LOl'ISA J. DrtlKTri: halnit flhil her flnal .oitit cxeoiitrlx ol 111" tfUt of II, O lliilli'"r, tie ccmed, the Hon. I'rubalc Jinlk'C I Marlon roiintr ha named Momla, December iO, lh(l, a 10o.lo,kA M lor leirln.- any objc lorn to llir ullomri; el md accoiiutl and the tllftiori;lrL of mII tX'cutrVt L'Jl'ISA I IH'IIETTK, KxrxntrUof the ltito f D O. thiltetle, .leceAtrd It. W ALLEN, CucccMCr to II. HANS ).N I l?t Front Street, rortlmiil, Or. W holrnts and ll.tail Dcili . FARM. GARDEN, FLOWER SEEDS. continental company shall build branch lines for tho Union l'acifio; that oppor tunity shall bo left for tho Northern Pacilic to join in tho leaso if it desires to do so at nny futiiro tim. Tho Northern Pacific is understood to have been willing to go into tho leaso on a 5 per cent, guaranty, but that rato would not bo accepted by tho Navigation com pany. Tho leaso was drawn by Sidney Rartlett. Tho wa'er in the L'ppor Willamotto is slowly rising, and Monday stood two feet abovo low water mark at tho falls at Oregon City. Frank Krausse, a well known Orouon editor and citizen of Jacksonville, died in that city Novomber 29th. Ho leaves a wifo and threo children. Was a mem ber of Jacksonville Lodge, I. O. O. F.. No. 10. Divisions A. II, O, and I), up to class t). in premium lists, were rc-adoptcd, and tho rest of tho list was referred to a siec iat committee coiiBlstiiii: of .Messrs. Ap tiersoti, Dclasluuutt, and lliilck, to report in tlmo for the revised list to bo published before the fair. Season ticket for men fixed at f-'-'O, that belli; tho only change, except there will be fair on Monday and .Saturday, with reuular admission rates at all irates. A communication was read from the governor conveying the information that Hon. M. L. Cliamkerlin had been a jKiinted to Iki bin own successor as a mem ber of tho board, but that ho had not, oh yet, apiwinted a successor toT. S. lang. Tho matter of appointment of siier!n tendents and committees was referred to tho oxcciitlvo committee, as was also the npoiiitincnt of gate keepers and ticket venders. KI.KCTIO.V OK OmCKllH. Tho board then elected tho following officers: President, I). S. K. Uuick, of Itosoburg; vico president, M. Wilklns, of Kugeno; lion. J. T. (Jregg, of Halem, was elected secretary ; A. Hush, of Salem, was elected treasurer; John (J. Wilson, of Salem, was elected chief marshal j A. F. .Miller, of Willsburg, Clackamas coun ty, was elected chief marshal of tho ja vilion. Members of tho exocutlvo com niltteo: 1). S. K. Uuick, chairman, ex oillcio;andJ. G.Wright, J. 6. Wilson, J. T. Apjierson, mid 11. F. Smith. Tlio following coininittees were then apiK)intcd : Finance Messrs. J. I,. Hallett, Vunl). Dclashmutt, and M, I. Chaiiiberlm. Printing Mexsrs. Aiiperson, Uvleo, andWilkins. A vote of thanks was extended to tho retiring president for tho able manner In which he conducted tho afiuirs of tho ollico during tho past two years, and ulo to Gov. Moody for tho many courtesies which he has shown the Ixmnl during its existence. The board adjourned. Farm, Dairy and Machinery. WAGONS, BUGGIES & CARRIAGES. Binder 'Iwiiic. Keltinjr, Oils, and Mitcliine Supplies of all Kinds 208, 210, 212, .and 214 Front Street, Portland, Oregon. BRANCH HOUSES : Walla WiiIIii, W.T.: LiiUnindcOr.; and .lloseov, I. T. AGENTS AT ALL POINTS IN NORTHWEST. .1. I. ('use Agitator. Hun. llchtvi lliri'lii fniir l n i l,V tririt lit Hi oimruhiUmimrnlii he tir hnniii i irth ihr Acmo IIiirrov, (Ilotl Smasher, I'rutlirr an I hriir miIkIi. iiiih h l than any lhtr IMIterlil-iir Harm. 1. 1 r ttiml nn lilnl li,, 0 nllliAl ilCK.tlu' mitt IIh.ii.ukIi uorh ol an) BtHwlisKlsJB ItiifiKioN and rarriafjes. KihI Snrlnp Milo rlinr llr-vt l.r ,inir, Tlmlcn prlnir IIIikIiIvk kimI nil Mml uf r.r 1 .yva anil Vehicles. J I, Ca.o I'lirlahl-, Mr.w ImiiiiIi'k Trnctlim ami fkhl KhUllll. Jll-t IMllll , till' Murltl, ORNAMENTAL AND SHADE A LI. H IITH OI" PLANTS A.Vn rtUHLMIIIBRV V. amlall arlctlric New O HOW Til (Iran St tJ. For Thanksgiving, for the Merry Days of December or Any Festive Occasion. Till'. ItOVlL MWil'.it. for Unulnw- CU..I.I rr, tains man trlirnt Llifruut, snu'ar ami uirtii 10c, fit r doirn. tTlli:Ml Ot TIIAlii:, a mw collfflun, I. Illlcil with brilliant Antiunion'! Clioru.ta. II, r'lriloj. HO.i4illi:i:ili. (lor llllichuMl)lu.u.an at- tracltce 4 pirt sons, vcri cllvitli lor public ilrj;- I'k' COc, tO tH-rilorrn. HMi4 HI' ritOMIsi:, (lor Sunday hchoo'O fro l.lc llUnll In. ft t ti'oerstlons In hiinJi) S.hool or Social III', tt eta. or 3 inr i'. u KIMS VIINTnt.UO ts 13 )' r J rr) h I, O Kuitron, anJ 'll;iir MITIMM-O ti., t3p(r ilcrcn) Ly Ltu Lvl,ato tlio III rtt K'nJ c( in u Cant atai, ami quite nt ami III UIHTIIIIil (II Olll 1.0 II II. (lict lit.) bvlU'M bel, l i'f anil Hill arumtil Clul.liim Htnlco liny llirar lluiiko In tluir rurlliiiriiiiBli V'c he Among Pltion'sOrlMiiMii'lr (alout SioOillllcr tnt plecu, cirtlrL' but t to 1(1 cent. t copjltlicruare try mill) hc.utllulCaioli, ami th ifcninUcleitlou enitiraces a trial ma cl themt jugular ih"rtlinu.lc In the orhl. Srml retail n Ir. d nv book, ami ru t the It by null Oliver J)ltxon fc Co., Jlostoii. Or C. II Hilton A CC.H7 Ilroa.1 way, .V Y. IfS WXrVKlB AfUrFortr r Ttiouftnd fW lhllnilxl r: H IriM. tha Dd rorclcn t tti b lentmo Ft til rtprttlon ofinor hn (lot llundrrd ppiicftUon for ptttnu la niAir ad i iiutillfthtri AmsrictD cuntinu to act ftohriton for DAtcnia. rt !. I rftdmarkB. eoni I rlsLti. tfl.. for lh l!nltd Mta.aQil to cttiin pateota in Canatla, KngUnd. Franc. tt winy, and all othtr ouuntriva 7ttrt iperl tnca is uuuual4 au4 tbtir faollUUa r uinur (aued. Drawinra an1 pclflcttion praparM and filrd la tha Tatcot 06ic oa khorl nctlc. Ttrtna very rraonabl. No charb for aiamlnatloa cf uodtta cr tlrawiDifa. Advice tr niallfrra . ratentarltAindtlirou0Fi MnnnACA aranottff J InthahrilCVlIKIC Ali;illt'A.hicliti. tbalargrit circulation arid ihn ruoct inUuentlal iiswi(i-r cf Ita kind publiftlitd la lb wurld. a y luiKuniri vi tutu uuuv vtvii ynvt9 Stiitlelmher Wagons. Thlmb'r Sltun, ! r-krln, Tubular Axlo W'axons ami t i I.iiik cn wlictli, J. I rue II (am rra .ml ill ixtora ami Vta'llni' I lo, lh I Kiin- Kir. Wnle Th r. Iloosier Drllla aii'lriteJcm, lth 1rti.it Axle ami 3 MUfrteam .Stiidaluthcr. ru r SiirniL-. Plalforiu. ha I Plalturm. Tlina Snrlmr ami Ktpima Uaitoiis fJgT W rurry llio Inrut'ril Mtvlt in lln NmtliwuHt of lln'in-. UnrriiiKCHi CnitH, ."priiiw WiiKOiiii, uii'l Vli!ol " nil Idnili ill iric.s to wuii ovorylMMly. It will i.iy all inleiiiliiiK purflniHiiiH in tiill anil oxmnino ntirntol; aiiilnliiiiin prlctu Bissell Chilled Plows imMBftn laaaLiiiiiiir 5f sataaak I C'V fil Ia s9 ' iaAJ.51SJtsiKv k. A rr7f .'m. . .t -iH.-?fafci "". IIom linllu ttr, iniiriri'tcl U-i i WMliI Warranted hett r liuilt and belter working Mum any other hill Plow made. '''Si.Mflfcki" T,22SsBaSe unil.nt.nil.. Tbi. I.rv. ami .nTAnilltlT illu.trtt.d n.itiD.rer la publi.kril Wl'l'.KI.Yat f lUUa j.ar. anil it Wo adviso our friends to trado Port's drug store, 100 State street. at A New Mininci Camp. William Mil r-on returned Katunlay from Lone rtuk, where ho Hcnt 15 1.ijh hiiiitiin;, in uoiu iianywltli Ills father, who remained lie lilnd awaiting Will's return. In L'.'t ilayH Will captured five bear, 13 deer, two panther, four fine foxex, two martin, one nVlicr, two beaver, one otter, ono lynx and two-coyotes, and from these, besides good prices from all the (Hilts, ho re ceived ti'IJ as bounty monoy nearly a dollar a day for this premium alone. Will reiwrts everything booming at Long creek, where there aro two dry good store, one hardware store, two saloons, a newKuiper just established, and about S dwelling houses. It is hituated on tho middle fork of the John Day, about 80 miles from Fossil and :tu miles northwest of Canton City. New diggins aro found almost every week and tho hardware merchant buys about flOO worth of gold duht daily. This will be one of the live liest miningcampH in the northwest when spring opens. Fossil Journal. Orrice Opened. Tho Oregon Hallway and Navigation company's river office was ojiened by Agent wood worth yester day, and is now ready for business. "1. ItnlllAfl ... 1. 1.A 1 u &. JAtajt S rt JIA1A ru re ti antra, InTentiont t)iitfinring work, and ether department of imluitrial progrraa, pub IudhI In anjr country. Ii contalnc tha nama ot all inteiitrrs) and titlcf vftrytntrntion paivntfl racii uek Try It four luuntba lor os dollar, bold by all ntwdaltr. If jou hara an Intention to patant rita lo iunn si i o.. iiuniuiitra ci ocitoiino Azucncao. Ifroadway ; York iatidbuok a tout patcats maiM " EBSTER'S Unabridged Dictionary. A Dictionary llf0 Words, ytt) KngrsTlDKi. Gazetteer oi' tlio AVorlil cf 2,U0 Tlth a, ami a IlinprriiiMiicul Dictionary of u4Lty 10AO Notnl I'troij. All in ono Book. n Out tliift- fuiitt1 s baled by iIum im-i DEDERICK HAY , 'i.llll ill tlio f a t i "iiisilTTT , PRESS : I iiited Ktates nnd Canada Bob Sleighs is SpiM'llllll Tratlo and raauc uens cvrry rcsiiccl. Imilt lor our lir.sl flasH In l.i.l.IkU la rr S.aMla.4 I ...r, IUlU4. A CHOICE HOLIDAY GIFT. C, k C. HERRIAM k CO., I'ub'rr, fir ringfleM, .Mai. Foreign Legal Business. TEKSO.Ne' MAM0 LEOAL liLVJNHh IN Ureal l.rltaiii, Ireland or France. Can bat It atttodd to on ollc4tlMi to tie undr .Izoed, ttliohiit fcld larillilt. lor ly.k.iir alltj 1,1,, MrllOIUAL A lmSS.K, iltclll Attoror)., Ponlani, On iron. For tin- cmiti'ii enei' uf mir p.itioiw we have enlnlilishail Ilraneli Houses anil a,'i-iicii" at nil pniiiiH uf iiup4irtiiiiee thioiifflioiit Oiegon, Washington and Idaho, where nuritrry ii .lock uf uur nrimiri mneliines anil vehicles, ami aluo rcimirH for aii.e. u e.iriii'stly ai,k that you call upon our ncare.itloo.il intent, oxaniiuo ouriroods and iilitiiin uur liirni' and jiricen liefum purchasing eNowhere aiiylliing you may need in the line of Macliinerv, Vehicles or .Supplies. If wi- h.iw tin local agent near you, pleai.ii write ui what you wNIi to piirclmso and we will mmhI full information and prices by return mail, or Imve one of our traveling aIHiuen call upon yon. .Should there ever. ariie any dinatifaction in your dealings with ourselves or Agents, please write fiii all tho facts ami wo will ree that ample jiihtico is done you. All our good have been especially built for this trade of tlio best material -tronirly and durably made, linely finished and painted, and guaranteed equal or nuierir lo all others of their elius nianufartuwl in tho L'nited SlntCH. Wunhall hope, by furnishing you the let goods, by fair prices, liberal terms, nnd courteous and honorable treatment, to r-cciiro your entire patronage. STAVER & WALKER. 208 to 214 Front Street, Portland, Oregon.