ment, but wages are being a d -:
G old H ill N ews . vanceil.
About 100,000 cotton m ill'
employs in Massachusetts were’
A N ew sp ap er— N ot a n O rg a n .
given a 10 per cent increase, and
many woolen mills made a similar
News P rin tin g Company, advance in wages. The first of the
P U B L IS H E R S .
year all the mills of the Amerscan
F. K. CHURCHILL,
Wool company will make a general
Editor and Manager.
advance in wages. The laboring)
• u b a c r lp lio M H « le « .
man, in all sections of the country,
invariably ’ in advancb
is getting his share of the prosper-}
$1 00 ity dividend.-^ Ex.
One Year,
50
Six Months,
A few years a g o Collis P. H unt
ington's priate secretary, Mr. Miles,
Saturday, January 6, 1900. asked for an increase of salary.
“ Do you need any more money?’’
Lots of New Years ‘’swear offs” asked Mr. Huntington! thought-
are being broken these days.
¡fully. “No, sir, I don’t exactly
You can’t expect good bread need it,” replied Mr. Miles, “but
from inferior flour. Buy Rogue still, I'd be glad to l*e getting a
River and get the best every time. little more.” “Ah-hum-hum,” mu
sed his employer, “can you get
As great and loyal and pure as along without the advance for the
Washington was he did not escape present?” “Oh, yes,” answered
the pen of the political slanderer. the secretary, “I guess so,” and the
The steady advance being made matter was dropped. A couple of
in wages does not look as if em years later a new boy appeared at
ployers regarded the future as un the Miles home, and the secretary
thought the time propitious to re
certain.
new the application. “ Why, my
If the Globe national bank of dear sir,’’ said Mr. Huntington,
Boston had not dabbled in specula when he heard him through. “1
tive stocks, it would not have come raised your salary before when you
to grief.
asked me.” “I never heard any
It may be that the handkerchief thing al>out it,” said the secretary
the British lieutenant was waving in amazement. “ Probably not,”
as a flag of truce w hen captured by returned Mr. Huntington, “in fact
I used that money to buy a piece
'* the Boers was not white.
of property for you. I ’d just let
It is reported from London that it stand for a while if I were you.”
the British army will mark time Mr. Miles thanked him warmly
until late in January. If the Boers and retired somewhat mystified.
press them hard they may make Recently Mr. Huntington called
time.
him into his private office. “ By
the
way, Miles,” he said, “I have
The Boston Herald says “it looks
as if Ladysmith mignt And a Boer sold that real estate of yours at a
in her stocking.” She isn’t likely pretty good advance. Here is the
to find any of Victoria’s chocalates check.” The amount was $50,000.
The property was part of a large
there.
section purchased by the railway
At Modder river, where Methuen king as an investment for his wife.
lost over eight hundred British — E x .
soldiers, the Boers report forty
The closed mouth catches no in
killed along their line. That is
sects.
worse than Majuba hill.
An optimist believes in narcotics
The only way that Aguinaldo
and
a pessimist believes in hoodoos
can create a sensation now is by go
Baseball is the only thing a
ing into Manila and delivering him
woman
ever admits she doesn’s
self right up to Otis uncondition
understand.
ally.—Portland Chronicle.
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Flour doen’nt grow ix
it bed, but in ground
at our mill. Freah-
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For Infants and Children.
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Always Bought
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similating the Food and Regula
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I m w i s
J. J. HOUCK Manager
B e a rs th e
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Optum.Morphine nor Mineral.
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Use
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Worms .Convulsions .Feverish
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Bicycles
and
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Sundries.
of
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Which was Given Away
Women always think they mean
The Chicago woman who struck
it rich in the Klondike and brought what they say at the exact moment
home a husband along with her they say it.
gold, confirms the belief that there
When a man meets his wife
are few who can stand prosperity. downtown he always wonders how
January 1, 1900 the Pennsyl much it will cost him.
Rogue River Milling Company,
TRAINS LEAVE
DAILY.
f Iv
l‘i'i llaiiil
n> id 16 a.m
- lv Gold H ill Iv ¿4 :46 a.m
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PORTLAND
Observation Cars
P u llm a n M n to ta M a n d T o u rist Can
A ttached to all th ro u g h train * .
January 1, I9OO
ROSEBURG MAIL— DAILY.
Was won by J. H. Beeman who
held 578 the winning Number.
8:30 u . iii ) lv
5:20 p .m f a r
P o rtla n d
R o seb u rg
a r $4:30 p.i
lv |7 :30 a .i
Between Portland and Corvallis.
WEST SIDE DIVISION.
M ail tra in d a ily , extept S u n d a y .
Reames Brothers
7 :30a.nil lv Portland
l l : 5 5 p .m f a r
C o rv allis
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lv j l :20 p.n
A t A lb an y an d C orvallis c o n n e c t w itl
C. A E . tra in s .
“ Well, th at’s enough to try the
INDKPKNDF.NCC PASSENGER DAILY, KXCKP
Our stock is now complete in every departm ent,
SVNDAY.
patience of Job, exclaimed the vil
lage minister, as he threw aside the with the largest assortm ent of Ladies’ and Men’s Furnish 4:60 p.m 1 lv P o rtla n d a r .8 :25 a.n
7 : 2 0 p m :- lv M cM inville Iv ¿ 5 :6 3 a .n
local paper. “Last Sunday I
8:30 p .m ) a r In d e p e n d e n c e Iv ( 4 :5 0 a .n
ings,
Dress
Goods,
Clothing,
Hats,
Caps,
Roots
and
Shoes,
preached from the text, ‘Be ye
Direct connection at San Franciso
therefore steadfast,’ ” said the good
Monday was the first day of the man; “but the printer makes it Ever opened in this place for your inspection.
w ith S te a m sh ip lines for H aw aii, J a p a n
C h in a , T h e P h ilip p in e s a n d A u stra lia .
year, the first day of the week, the read, “Be ye there for breakfast.” j
F or th ro u g h tic k e ts a n d r a te s call oi
first day of the new moon, the first
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General Merchandise, o r a d d re ss O. C. P u rk e y p ile , A gent
day of the month, the first day of
'G o ld H ill.
E S T R A Y NOTICE.
(he workings of the new registration
C. H. M ark h am ,
GOLD HILL, OREGON. R. K o eiii . f r ,
law and according to 3ome mis
M an a g e r.
G .F . A P . A.
Notice is hereby given that on
POBTLAND, OREGON.
taken people the first day of the November 1, 1899 astray calf came w
w w
v v v
m v w
w v
new century.
to my place and has there ever
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since as follows: Red and white
The main thoroughfare of our
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city is a hideous sight to behold with white stripe across shoulders,
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S. R O S e N T H A L J S
at the present time. \\ ith very spot on forehead, about two years
little expense the street could be old. marked with an under slope
FO R
put in first-class shape. Why not in the right ear. I further give
the city board frame an ordinance notice that if not claimed on or be
and compel the property owners fore February 10, 1900, and all ex
adjoining the street fix it up. All penses paid for. the feeding and
that is needed is a few loads of advertising of sam el will sell same
Corn, Peas, String Beans,
gravel in front of each lot, and two at public auction on my place at
Assorted Table and Pie
teams can haul enough in one day the mouth of Foots creek to the
Fruits,
and Lots of Toma
highest bidder for cash in hand to
to make a good pavement in front !
defray expenses. J ohn M. N oe .
toes Coming Soon.
of any piece of property on this
Dtted this 29th Day of December,
T O SAW W OOD
street and can be got for a very
1899.
and say nothing is possible if ym
reasonable sum of money and a
work with one of the saws from ou
sum that would hurt no one. Wei It is possible now to take a trip
stock.
We have every size, shap
hope ere long to see some one of across the continent for less than
and style of saw known to th,
our city officials take a step in this $50. The great roads are cutting
trade and every one is made o f th i
direction.
finest steel, perfectly tempered am
rates again.
finished.
Cotton and woolen operatives in
The N ews office is prepared to
The prices are less than sucl
New England are feeling the prac turn out fine wedding stationery in
<1 high grade artieles should sell for
tical effects of McKinley prosperity. short order. Call and examine
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B O Y D E N & N IC H O L SO N .
► I. O. O. F. NEW BRICK BLOCK,
Not only is there plenty of employ our samples and get our prices.
GOLD HILL, OREGON
vania Railroad Company retised
1000 of its employes on pensions.
Even these devil railroad com
panies are not so black as they are
sometimes painted.
Reames Bros,
> NEW CANNED GOODS J
► Our New Deal—Dixie Queen <
Smoking Tobacco, 7-5c
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Packages for 25c.
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Oris Crawford, Manager
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The H ardw are Men,
M edford, On