Highest honors at the Pan American Exposition. QUEEN QUALITY Received the Gold Medal. Scientific modeling, graceful mid sty Halt lines, beautiful leathers und thoiough work inanshlp. Bo you know that hnudomer and better fitting shoes may now be bad at $3 than was possible at auj price a decade since? Paying more Is extravagance. Let us prove the fact by fitting you with a pair of these "Gold Medal" shoe. DINDINGER, WILSON & CO., Good Shoes Cheap Phono Dlaok 91 Successors to Cleaver Bros. MONDAY, SEPTEMBElt 20, 1902. IN THE EAST END. Occurrences of Interest in the Milton Vicinity Last Week, J. L. Elam's barb wire telephone lino between Stilton and Walla Walla has been completed and wor);s like a charm. The Columbia College Athletic As. soclatlon was organized Thursday r with Elmer Chastain as president, Fred Bartholomew vice-president and Clarence Llnd secretary. The object of the association will bo to promoto j athletic sports among tho students. "Grandma" Clark died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. George Swag- gart, In Hoppner Monday evening, at the age of 93 years. Mrs. Clark was tho mother of William Clark, a well known fanner of tho Mud Creek neighborhood, and was a pioneer of Umatilla county. A. M. Elam, who has been manager of tho Peacock Mills for the past 14 years, has resigned his position and will tako a rest. Ho thinks his long service has secured him a respite from worry and ho will let some one else do tho worrying for a while. J. 1j. Elam has been elected to fill the va cancy. 8. K. Yates was up from Pendleton tho first of the week shaking hands with his numerous friends here. Sam don't know yet whether or not he was eloctod county recorder in 1900, but as ho has served out the term and en joyed the emoluments thereof, he Is content to let the other fellow do the worrying. He expects to retire soon egon,, and ono of tho largest ever con eliminated in Oregon. Tho Grande Hondo Lumber Conipa ny hns n flno plant at Perry, on tho main lino of the O. It. & N., between La Grande and Pendleton in tho Blue Mountains. It also holds immense tracts of timber land in tho country tributary and has dono an enormous business. The purcliaso combines tho two most oxtenslve lumbering concerns east of tho mountains under tho con trol of Nlbley & Stoddard. PERSONAL M3NTI0N. - WAR ON THE RABBIT. Driving Idaho Citizens Will Begin October 7. It looks bad for "B'rer Rabbit," judging from tho plans that are being prepared for a rabbit drive, which will take placo October 7. So far as arranged the plan Is to meet at tho Fivo Mile school house early In the morning, whero those who caro to participate will form a. circlo which is expected to embraco about 10 miles of territory. An objective point will be decided upon and tho Colonel J. H. Italoy Is In Portland. L. Harrison Is In town from Echo. J. A. Borlo has roturned from Port land. ' Mrs. M. J. Powers, of Weston, Is In town. W. C. Hern, a sheep man of Was' eo. Is In town. D. Nichols, a Butter Creek citizen, was In town Sunday. County Commissioner Horaco Walk er Is In town from Helix. Mrs. Stray, of Needles, Cal., is the guest of Mrs. J. Marino. It, Raymond and family wore In town Sunday from Helix. William Milan, of Walla Walla, was at tho Golden Itulo Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Holt, of Walla Walla, were in town Sunday. Judge W. It. Ellis attended tho fruit fair in Walla Walla"1hst week. Homer V. Carpenter spent Sunday in Walla Whlla visiting tho fair. Mrs. J. T. Hlnklo is in Grangovillo, visiting tho parents of Mr. Hlnklo. Frank J. Macy, of tho Boston Store, spent Sundays visiting friends nt Li Grande. W. It. Scott, of Athena, and John A Goss, of Helix, aro guests of Hotel I'cnuicton. Max Baer, of Baer & Daley's who has been quite sick, Is reported to bo convalescing, Miss Esslo Foss, of Athena, who is teaching school near Helix, was a Sun day visitor In Pendleton G. Wl Hunt, founder of tho Hunt railroad, now the W. & C. It., is a guest of Hotel Pendleton. Thomas Vaughn will leavo tonight or tomorrow tor Portland to enter a dental school for tho winter. G. B. Tardift and son havo returned from tho mining regions of Idaho wiiero thoy spent the summer, Mrs. A. it. McWilliams and Miss Ifn zel Hess were guests of Hotel St, George from their homes In Wnlla walla. Homer Watts, of Athena, nasssed circle will gradually close In toward that point, driving tho rabbits to the through town Sunday on his way to iiiUgeiie, wiiero lie goes to re-enter tho center, where they will be slaughter ed without mercy. To Prevent Accidents. Several restrictions will bo laid down to prevent tho possibility of an accidental shooting, Among them the following aro noted: Only shotguns will be allowed In the hunt; shot not coarser than a No. 7 to be used; no boys under 12 years of age to be al lowed to participate. All who caro to are invited to take t-art. It is thought that the country in the locality whero the drlvo Is to bo held .will bo pretty well rid of tho npsts nftnr it fw drives nrn lipbl. A from public life and devote himself i iarEr numhnr of neonlo from this oitv io Tiiu more niciaiivo unraiuugn i i will bo in attendance. Idaho States larmmg. wagie. BIG LUMBER TRANSACTION. man. A "Roaster." Colonel Wood, tho Leader man, Is safe at last in his "roasting" pan Ho "had roasted his friends and roasted his foes had roasted Boyd, and roast ed Boyd's noso. Ho roasted Dyment and he roasted Brown, and roasted Oregonlan some , for freo water, at tho expense of his town. Ho roasted early, and ho roast- Nibley & Stoddard Purchase Eastern Oregon Mills and Timber Land. Tho following from the Bluo Moun tain Eagle, gives the details in the important lumber transaction men tioned In the East tlmo ago: ine uranue uonae uimocr yompa-,ed jat untll ho roasted tho hingea oft ny has sold its entire system of mills, tje ,den t N when u WM timber lands and a 1 Property in East- Ms man f B roaated gt Peter era Oregon to Nlbley & Stoddard, for (,e(1 , Then r(jasted John and uvuroi.mme.y ouu.uuu. u. is uiu he roasted pauj j,0 roa8ted Solomon largest deal ever made in Eastern Or-aud h0 roaated ,em aU; ho roasted and I roasted 'till they took a turn, and put j his ashes in a golden urn. Then through space on spaco the roaster sped, 'till he alighted in the bottomless pit, squaro on nis neau. ine urn soon melted, and Wood roasted around 'till tho dovil came out with a gleeful bound. Wood roasted the devil and the devil roasted back, to tho terrlblo accompaniment of the flames and their horrid crack. Wood roasted without ami he roasted within.; Jig roasted the imps and he roasted their kin. Ho roasted tho snakes and ho roasted tho jeers; ho roasted the ketles, the cal drons and the spears. Ho roasted tho flames and ho roasted the smoke; he roasted the climate and ho roasted tho coke. Ho roaated a demon; ho roasted a sage, and ho roasted and roasted until ho went to his cage. Then he roasted his den with a pers piring will; ho roasted himself and is roasting still. Athena Press. Right Remedies For Summer F. & S. Bitters, the greatest of all system tonics. The correct tonic for all stom ach disorders. F, & S. Compound Syrwp of Sarsaparilla, combined with burdock, Vnannrake,' prickly ash, dandelion, stillingia, iodide of potassium and iron. This Com pound is a powerful alterative, tonic, invigorator and blood purifier Sold only by TALLMAN & GO, THE LOADING DRUGGISTS AND STATIONERS Six harvest hands, just paid off for work In the Palouso country, were robbed of over $300 on their arrival at Tho Dalles. Man wants bat little here below, This statement causes mirth; It may have been so long ago, But now he wantsjthelearth. I have some very desirable pieces of Earth for sale, ed in and about Pendleton. Choice city property, ranches and farms, at bargains. EARNHEART, THE REAL ESTATE MAN locat- S s State University. T. C. Taylor, tho hardware dealer, has returned from Eugene, whore ho nttended tho annual meeting of the .Masonic commandery. Otis Smith, formerly cashier for tho u. k. 6s N. Company in this city, but now of Huntington, spent Sunday In town caning on friends F. J. Aldrich, a prominent farmer or waitsburg, is In town looking for a locauon. ie nas sold his Interests in wana walla county. Ed Allen lias returned from a trip into tno luizviiio country. Mr. Allen says It Is still very dry there, as they naa nad utile or no rain. l-red Lleuallen, of Adams, who spent last winter attending medical school la Portland, left Saturday night io again resume ills studies, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Leezer, who for several years wcro in business in this city, havo gone to Portland, where tncy will make their future homo. Cas Matlock, who has spent tho summer on his sheep ranch near Hepp. ner is in town visiting his family. Mr. Matlock ,will spend tho winter here. Tho Athena visitors in Pendleton Sunday were Homer S. Watts. G. W. Bradley and Charles Nelson. They were all guests of tho Golden Itulo hotel. A marriage licenso was ganted Sat- urday evening by County Clerk W. D. ijnamoeriain to C. J. Hamilton and Ora G. Armstrong, both of Umatilla county. C. F. Kennedy and wlfo have re turned from Cayusa wheio Mr. Ken. nedy has been managing tho ware house for tho Paclflc Elevator com pany. Dr. A. J. GIsendofer, of Tho Dalles, was In town Sunday on his way from Hot Lake. Ho was met hero by his old friend and schoolmate, Dr. Botkln, of Athena. Mrs. J. A. Gavltt and daughter, Miss Mlnta, arrived in town Saturday afternoon from tho Sound and Joined Mr. Gavltt hero, whero they will make their homo. E. J. Itlco and Nick Thoma, promi nent business men of Porneroy, pass ed through town Saturday on their way to Kansas City, where they go on business, W. H. Foyler loft today for The Dalles, where ho will represent Uma tilla county as commissioner at the race meeting during tho carnival, which Is being held thla weok. C. M. Sharpstoin and Prank A. Mooro came down from Walla Walla Sunday In an automobllo and spent Sunday night at Hotel Pendleton. They returned homo this morning. Leo Teutach, proprietor or the Tcutsch store, went to Echo Sunday and returned in tho evening with Mrs. Teutsch and sou, Mastor Lee, who havo been visiting Uiero for a weok. Mrs. M. P. Kelly, of tho Golden Rulo hotel, and Miss Margaret Kel Iy, of Portland," who la visiting Mrs. Kelly, returned Saturday evening evening froni Walla Walla, where they visited the fruit fair. Mr. and Mrs. D. Hand and Mr. and Mrs. Michael Finn, will arrlvo in i own Wednesday and will probably make Umatilla, county their home. Mrs. I Hand and Mrs. Finn aro Bisters of C. It. Dutton, tho candy man. n.miitv Postmaster Charles I Termini, nnd nimrlos Cameron loft Sat urday ovenlng for Walla Walla, whero annnt 1lin nlcllt nnd SlimlaV 8CC- Ing tho sights displayed at the fruit rn r Thnv rnturncii sununy UIIU1- . .. - noon. Will It. Scott, of Athonn, a gradu tn nf Mm Weston Normal school, '01 went through Pendleton this morning on his way to Portland, whero ho will tako up tho study of mcdlclno In tho medical department or tuo ainio uni verslty. Dr. Lock and wife, ot Portland, who liavn linen nt Hot Lako. accompanied by Dr. O. W. Tape and wlfo, of tho lnlto. nasseii through Pendleton bun day on their way to Portland. Thoy worn iolned hero by Mr. nnd Mrs Walter Pierce, who accompanied them to Portlnnd. Davo and Frank Gordon aro In town todnv from Ihelr ranch nt Juniper, nlles north of Pendleton. Tno uor- Ion brothers aro fanning 2000 ncrcs near Juniper nnd aro considered nmong tho most oxtonslvo and pros porous fannera of tho county. Thoy havo disposed of most of tholr grain John Huffman, of Leo station on Eureka Flat In Walla Walla county, Is In town. Sir. Huffman Is ono of tho most extensive farmers of tho Eureka Flat country nnd ho sold his wheat this fall for G2 cents. Ho Is hero to in vestlgatc a well drill with the inten tlon of sinking a deeper well on tho lint If he can find a machine that will do the work. The Weston Boom. County Surveyor J, W. Klmbroll re turned Saturday from Weston, where lie had been aurvoylng n 10-acro tract, adjoining tho town, which Is being platted for a now addition. The new ndilltlon Is to bo called Kllgore's ad dition to tho town of Weston, nnd Itobert Kllgore. Robert Jamison nnd Charles Plerco aro nt the back of the movement. Their intention is to lay out the 10 acres Into blocks and lots and sell them. They are also going to build a dozen or moro cottuges for ;ent and sale and a part of tho ma terial Is already on tho ground for tho erection of the buildings. THRE8HER BURNED. Mysteriously Caught Fire While on Sldlno at Umatilla. Tho soparntor of W. W. Glllott burned last night on tho siding nt Umntllln. Mr. Glllott was returning from the Palouso country, whero ho had boon running his threshing outflt. He reached Umatilla Sunday night and tho cars wore sidetracked for tho night. During tho night tho separa tor caught fire, and when discovered was a mass of flames. How tho out fit caught Is a mystory, but it is thought that it was from tho sparks of a passing engine as tho machine was very dry nnd full of dust, which would have Ignited from a very small spark. The car tho soparntor was on was nlso a total loss. Tho engine was saved. SEEN 1) 8EEDING WILL BEGIN. Farmers Waiting for Another Shower Before Starting Drills. Fnimcrs In town today say thnt they r.ro beginning to think of plant ing for tho 1303 crop. The rains of tho past fow days havo moistened the ground almost enough for seeding on summer fallow and with ono moro light shower drills will bo put to work In every section of tho county. Plowing will not commence for somo tlmo unless mere comes norn rnlns but with favorable weather. many fnrmors will bo seeding within tho next week, it does not tako so much rain In tho fall to propnro tho summer fallow for seeding ns it takes to get tho stubble fields In readiness for tho plow. Funeral of C. A. Craig. The funeral of Charles A. Craig who died Friday at his homo near Pilot Hock, was held nt tho Itock today and tho body Interred this aftornoon at 2 o'clock. Mr. Craig leaves no rola. tlves in this country. Ho has one nophow, In Maine, who is tho only ono of his relatives known. Mr. Craig loft an estnto of something like $15,000. A ni,v screw iajSS 1 1 v wn j worn o... ' t,le lamDs,iJ?fl pilar Take Y0J f .CC0 bn ZXObuji320Ml. I700 bun o ln4ooobuy,noMttI,W at one could wiiii ('fti KW Just Missed a Hold-up. Mrs. J. T. Ilinkle. who left hero Thursday for Grangovllle, Idaho, to visit tho parents of Mr. Hlnklo, was just 24 hours too late to bo In tho hold-up of the Grangovillo stngo, near tjtites, Tiiursday night. She was on tho Friday night's stngo and the night beforo it was held up by a lone nigiiwaynian and tho passengers re lloved of nearly JCOO. When Mr. Hlii' le first heard of the hold-up ho was somewhat alarmed because ho thought that it was tho Friday night's stage. and nad such been tho case, Mrs. Hln k'le would havo experienced tho sen sntlon of a hold-up. A Big Squash. A squash that is attracting consid erable attention is being displayed In trout of tho Alexander Department store. It was grown by Julius Gor- larlan, on his ranch on .McKay Creek and weighs 71 pounds. Around this mammoth squash in tho center it is C5 inches and 72 Inches around length wise. Everyono who has seen tho squash says it is tho largest thoy over saw, and Mr. Gerdnrian challen ges any ono to beat It. J. Plnrpont Morgan has formed a company with a capital of $20,000,000. ic invest, in uaniornia on wens. H-H"8-4-H"H"-H..I..i..;..I..I..i..t..n..4. ! This Week Buys a good business i SHOE FOR 00 tine snoo is union i made, fino valour calf, J -- vompo, ueuuuu ; ; tips, good buttons, Good ; ; year stitched, ENGLISH WELT j A serviceable, sensible. JL A' I 1 1 ' ' x pruuucaoie anoe. $3.00 j Peoples Warehouse 1 JOE It la to like u n, ! rolC: 12,100 theta with I BOO bini .a. , bottom Uid. "1",ta',Det AnrthlncTon.L. ?leI otiocre, '"""t.-flJMa 1200 (icrei, 40 of uB,i,51s'ilh .dl'iHe 1 . flpdedlt ICG' J Real Estayving' t OUR GREAT SPECIAL IBS HngCi Commences today, on Cloaks, Capes, Jackets ul'jf Dress Skirts, and will continue until the nqVi October 2nd. A big cash discount will bemittt these Roods. ?3 Do not miss this sale if you wapt best gooiw styles for lowest prices that will enable yoa ll them this season. Remember the largest stocha county to select from and prices RtiaranteedtlnW THE LYONS MER&ANTILEf Itememlier: The largest stock of goods In the county to jyJ J"""" belie' rnomr TUB KP1 Ih where an expertlol or merits of anW!r" (t'rnnrr showy easels netukfi-sL cellence. Bomethbl bio is required tojiAriJgS Our pianos are tbehft1"? nrd of merit. Prtat Wjl tlon, touch, tone, wye Jan. Always the Wjptj test. Sold with gowStro rook prices. Cashoristy, S. L, Watfll Vholesnlo nnd Retail X 6, C0UKTa MUSIC WAKEHOOMS We arc Headquarters for FURNITURE CARPI fror ggains ml fWciallyw '11 ana jcckcip( -finc'tt line tvfi Panllntm!. X W4V . .1 Pofliner 16 tl" Come and ft 5 M. A. RADER, C BERQUIST, nrai ciase repairing, best materials.