I.. 1 neanntntlnn for tho
An ngricuiiui.il .loouv.. -purpose
of holding annual fairs, has
been organized at Knlanmth.
MIDSUMMER
REACH
ICRE
INT
CLEARANCE SALE
Of Men's and Boys'
Summer Clothing
We have begun to cut pricos, Watch our window display.
Come in and see what we are doing.
BAER 8f DALEY
One Price Clothiers, Furnishers and Hatters, Pendleton
THURSDAY, JULY 17, 1902.
GENERAL NEWS.
HOTEL ARRIVALS.
Tremendous explosions have occur
red at the Waimaugu geiser at Rot
rourua, a height o S00 to 900 feet
being reached.
The Great Northern, Oregon Short
Line, Northern Pacific, O. R. & N.,
and Chicago Great Western railroads
were Tuesday admitted to member
ship in the Transcontinental Passen
ger Association.
The steamer Mariposa, which sail
ed from San Francisco Tuesday for
Tahiti, will use oil instead of coal for
fuel The experiment is being made
to test the fuel for the use of the
navy department.
It is learned that the charges em
Bodied in a petition to Mr. Wu, the
Chinese minister, made some time
ago against Ho Yow, the Chinese consul-general
at San Francisco, entirely
failed of substantiation.
Thirty persons were drowned TueS'
day by the sinking of a small passes
ger steamer on the Luge River, near
Probroa-Schenskain. The disaster
was caused by over-crowding. Only
those who were on the upper deck
were saved.
The Detroit Driving Club's classic
Merchants' and Manufacturers' $10,
000 stake for 2:24 class trotters, was
won at Grosse Point track Tuesday
afternoon in hollow fashion by
Rhythmic, a blind horse owned by
Jesse Turney, of Paris, Ky., that had
never before been started in a race.
Rev. John S. Brown, known as
"Father Brown," died m the home of
his daughter, at Lawrence, Kan.,
Tuesday, aged 90 years. He was one
of the few survivors of the famous
Brooke farm experiment, and was the
oldest Unitarian minister and the old
est member of the honorary college
society of Phi Beta Kappa.
The Helena Water Works Company
notified the city Tuesday that its bill
for June not having been paid, it
would shut off water for fire and sew
erage purposes at noon July 24. The
city served the company with notice
$hat should it attempt to shut off the
water It would be prosecuted for con
tempt under the order of the late
Judge Horace R. Buck, made in 1895,
and that steps would ho taken to for
feit its franchise.
The Pendleton. k
J. W. Newton, Portland.
E. B. Duffy, Portland.
F. B. Ramsey, Portland.
C. B. Smith, Portland.
C. F. Overhaugh, Portland.
W. Rosenblatt, San Francisco.
M. H. Jones, Seattle.
George Eckleberg, New York.
L. A. Baker, Portland.
F. J. Ginger, Spokane.
Harold J. -Warner, city.
Miss Matlock, city.
C. H. Taylor, San Francisco.
Charles H, Worlhammer, St. Louis
A. C. Hilton, San Francisco.
I. Irby, Spokane.
C. B. Brenton, Chicago.
William Maher, Portland.
Newton Phillips, San Francisco.
Ed Blackburn.
S. Bankofsky, San Francisco.
George Rose, San Francisco.
W. R. Sherhood.
T. W. Jackson, Spokane.
N. Beckweth, Denver.
Miss Rhea, city.
W. E. Stewart, city.
E. Brag, Portland.
L. E. Dyer, Spokane.
E. E. Ferguson, The Dalles.
PACIFIC NORTHWEST NEWS.
The 33d annual session of the
grand lodge of Washington, Indepen
dent Order of Good Templars, open
ed at Seattle Tuesday, and will con
tinue until Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Mary Reed, an attendant at
the Salem asylum, was assaulted by
a violent female patient Tuesday and
sustained u severe gash on the head
but the Injury will not prove serious.
Mrs. W. R. Adair, an old lady, near
ly 80 years of age, living about four
miles north of Silverton, was kicked
on the leg by a cow Tue3day, and
both bones of tho member broken
near tho ankle.
While squirrel hunting Tuesday, 7-year-old
David Lyons was shot
through the heart and instantly kill
ed by another boy named Hawklnson,
at Lake Rooslger, near Machlas,
Wash. A 22-calIbro bullet glanced on
the fence.
Tho report of the Oregon state pen
itentiary for the quarter ending June
30, shows 318 convicts In custody,
against 319 at tho close of the last
quarter. The total expenditures, wore
$9102, or 32 cents per day. Earnings
for the quarter wore $3825.
In tho neighborhood of 200 claims
have already been located this sea
son near tho headwaters of tho Des
chutes River, In tho northern part of (
tho county, and along Spraguo,
River, In tho eastern part. Some of
tho claims have also been taken on
ilVood RIvor and others near Keno.
Several bodies of timber yet untouch
ed promlso to pass from government
ownership before- snow flies.
The Golden Rule.
Harry Rice, Seattle.
L. D. Eaton.
John E. Cloghorn, Echo.
Dug Belts, Pilot Rock.
George A. Wells, Portland.
John F. Hayden, St. Louis.
James McFarlan, Iowa.
Glenn Danforth, Iowa.
C. A. Danforth and wife, Iowa.
J. S. .McCafferty, North Yakima.
H. P. Simpson, North Yakima.,
L. Mahaffey, Baker City.
J. Mahaffey, Baker City.
C. Wood, Baker City.
Ferris, Baker City.
D. Hupp, Baker City.
G. Brown, Bake rOity.
Clemens, Baker City.
Bluth, Baker City.
Willard, Baker City.
Thomas, Baker City.
Ryan, Baker City.
E. P. Rodd and wife, Heppner.
R. R. Block, La Grande.
O. G. Shay, La Grande.
F. Mitchell, La Grande.
Fred Sickle, Baker City.
Francis Shannon, Oregon City.
Ed H. Comm.
Syndon Manela, Portland.
M. W. Amey.
W. H. Smith, Walla Walla.
William Townsend, Freewater.
I. Irby, Spokane.
Mrs. Hays.
Miles Jewell and wife, Mayvillo.
J. M. Hill and wife, Walla Walla.
F Carter and wife, San Francisco,
Dora Myrick, La Grande.
Mrs. Ralph Black, La Grande.
Anson George, Portland.
Laura Williams, lone.
Anna Matterson, lone.
F. J. Gardner, Portland.
Robert Lavner, Portland.
A. J. Hall, Spokane.
Roy Coonse, Salem.
Howard Hemkin.
California Excursion.
For the biennial meeting, Knights
of Pythias, to be held in San Francis
co August 11 and 12, tho O. It. & N.
Company make a rate of ?20 for the
round trip from Portland, via steam
er, or $25 via rail In both directions,
or steamer In ono direction and rail
the other. Ono fa.o between Port
land and Pendleton In connection
with tho above rates, for tho round
trip. Tickets good until September
30, and to bo sold for steamer from
Portland, July 30 and August 4; by
rail, August C, 7, and 8.
Seaside Rates.
Pendleton to any point on Long
Beach from Ilwaco to Nahcotta, In
clusive, or to Clatsop Beach and re
turn, $10. Tickets good until Sep
tember 30. Call at O. R. & N. ticket
office for time-tables and descriptive
literature.
Mrs. P. Mahon, an Oregon pioneer
of 1854, died Monday night at tho res
idence of her daughter, Mrs. F. W
Osburn, at Eugene, aged 59 years, 7
months, 18 days.
ELECTRIC LINE PROMOTERS
AND AUTHORITIES AGREE.
Franchise Is Granted", Signed, Sealed
and Delivered List of the Provis
ions of the Contract as Entered
Into.
An agreement has been reached be
tween tho county officials and the
Washington & Oregon Electric Rail
way, Light and Power Company pro
moters and the franchise and agree
ment bus been signed by the county
officials. This was done at 4 o'clock
Wednesday afternoon.
The provisions of the franchise
are:
The life of the franchise is to bo 25
years.
The company may select Its road
bed and is allowed to follow the
county road from tho county line,
through Milton, Freewater, Weston,
Adams and Helix, to Pendleton, ex
cept along, the Wild Horse and Lee
street grade.
Work must be commenced within
six months or the franchise is void.
The road must be completed within
two years and trains in operation or
the franchise dies.
After work has commenced It must
bo pushed continuously until the road
is completed.
At least $2,500 must be expended
per month on the work of construc
tion. All bridges must be built and main
tained by tho company.
The electric poles erected by the
company may be used by the county
for telephone poles.
At tho expiration of the contract
franchise, tho county is privileged
to purchase the road and business
at ;i reasonable iis.ire.
The company must furnish the
county court house and poor farm
with lights during the life of the fran
chise. The' amount of lights, however
must not exceed 2,000 candle power.
The county must be paid $5 a mile
for every mile of road bed built the
first year and $10 per mile for all
built the second year
Thereafter the county court can
designate what tho company must
pay up to $35. Above that the price
cannot go. This is to be paid into the
county general fund.
Cars must be run daily, but It is
left to the option of the company to
say how many they will run.
The estimated cost of the road
from Pendleton to the county line is
$C00,000.
AIRSHIPS AT THE FAIR.
Rules Governing the Contests for the
$100,00d Prize and Minor Prizes.
World's Fair Grounds, St. Louis
July 15. (The rules and regulations
to govern tho airship tournaments
at the World's Fair will be publish
ed In pamphlet form with diagrams
of the course In a few days. The
contest Is for airships, balloons and
kites. Or the $20.0,000 appropriated
there will be a first prize of $100,000
also minor prizes. There will be no
limit to the number of competitors.
The balloons and airships must
carry one passenger each and tho
competitor must have made a trip
of not less than a mllo with a ma
chine similar to the one entered in
tho contest. Tho entrance fee Is
$250, which will bo refunded when
tho entries appear on tho day of the
races. The entire course must be
traveled three times at a speed of
not over 20 miles an hour. The
course will not be less than 10 miles
nor more than 15 miles in length.
The contests will take place Juno 1,
and September 30, 1904.
Gamblers Leaving.
Tho days when Pendleton was a
"wide open" town were called to mind
this morniiiK when Emil Swacirort's
gambling outfit, consisting of twenty-
one table, stud table, crap table, and
various other Kambllntr "lavouts" was
loaded onto a drav and started for
Athena, where It will bo set up in the
new Saloon opened by Ben Le6, and
will furnish amusement and shortage
of pocket money for the unshorn
lambs of that flourishing and frlskv
lime nurg.
mm
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For Sanative Uses.
Its remarkable, emollient, cleansing, and
i'u"'""B propeniCB, ue.
rived from UUTictiitA, the
great eklnpuro.wnrranttlio
ubo of CUTiuintA Soap, in
tho fonnof butlis fornnnoy.
1K IrrlUtione, lnllaroimv.
tlons, mul dialings, for too
freo or olfcnelvo pcruplr.
iitlon, niij nleo In tlio form of
lll.Ani.il ii.daltaa no. I d.iI..
tiiwuvo Him rviu
Hons forulcoratlvo weaknoiiBos, and formally
eanatlvo, antleeptlc purposes which readily
euKKtiut themselves to women, anil especially
to iuothvra. Tliouioof Cuticuha. Ointment
with CimouitA 8oai will suggest tuolf In
tao eevererca8oa.
Bold throughout tlx world. 1'ottie D. iD C. Co bp..
rrow.. lluttou. Cuticvka Soap Uwh, titi to Woman.
j J "LA
are becoming more popular nt out
fountain dully.
We know just now io mix m-m
(there's lots in the inlximr). Hit'
eegs are uhviiyt perfectly frmli.
Try one of thesf-:
Egg Phospliato
Egg Chocolate
Egg Lemonade
Cream Puff
Chocolate Leghorn
Pine Apple Frappo
Egg Flip Cherry
Egg Flip Pino Apple
Goldonatle
Pike's Peak
Coffee Frappe
Served jus't right at
SCHMIDT'S
PHARMACY
I I
8 Good enough
for anybody!
All Havana Filler
ANNUAL
CLEARING
SALE-
In Progress at Pendleton
Big Boston Stor
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INQUIRE WITHIN
CARPET BARGAIN
1 1 I . i, .1 nm i
uiu aiways uenaa ai iimt
iniiv ueiween seasons, uui
lines nave yei many nne ion
inir. Mil r vn must. nukAMMta
foi fall trade. Now is the tint I
UUCIllf. IVCUJliailbO I1UU11UMJ
less than cost
f)0c Carpets now
35c to 40c Carpets now..,.
Trv rim Vintnr Pnrih KMKI
thing this hot weatner.
trorTj Tv a li i
COPVRIOHT
That SATISFY I
" FLORODORA " BANDS an
of same value as tags from
" STAR," " HORSE SHOE,"
'SPEARHEAD,"" STANDARD NA V7."
OLD PEACH & HONEY," ,,
" SAW LOG," " OLE -VARGJNY"
or "MASTER WORKMAN" Tobacco.
SAD IRONS
Asbestos Sad Ions
Easiest to use and most convenient; detachable handles. ;
Guaranteed to be free from defects, and kept mrepairwt;
two years. . , '
' See the display in our window, or better still, corneii"'
i i. i
iuuk ai mum.
Red Jacket Pumps
Hayes' Double Cylin
der Pumps
Machine Oil Babbitt Metal
AT-
Clarke's Hardware
Court 1 OIfci
Street
rnmnnmmiTnniTnnnnnnnnnnmTie
Supplies
I TOBACCO finest for 1
Biuoking and chewing
E PIPES-to suit all.
G. MrilMAM I
a
iiiiiuiuiiiiuuimuiuiiiiiuiuuiiuiiijUK
Decorated
Chinaware...
Water Sets
And Toilet Sets
Positively the largest and best
assortment ever shown in Pen
dleton. We bought these goods
direct from the factory in the
east and will offer some advan
tageous prices.
Cut Glass Goods for Bats
and Family Use
JOS. BASLER'S
Bargain House
FOR SALE AT TUB BAST QBBGONIAN
offlc, large bundles of newippc con
taining over ioo hir mmm can m ob
tained for 25 cent a bundle.
The Col
Lod0f
NEWLY FOgg
mmseazmest
UHice
.For Health, Strength and
Pleasure Drink :::::::
Polydore Moens, Proprietor.
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