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Not Hardwood Sawdust ATWOOD'S SPICES Are absolutely pure. Try thorn and you will bo Burpriaod at the difference botweon AT WOOD'S S1TCES and the ordinary ones. Brock Sl HlcComas Company THE nODERN ORUaaiSTS . PENDLETON THURSDAY, OCTOHElt If. 1902 VICTORIOUS LABOR. Labor has at last won. It has had n long and bitter fight, but It Is com pensated for all of Its hardships and suffering. It has not been the fight of a few mouths In Pennsylvania, but this Is the culmination of a fight for years. This Is the victory of the men who went down at the East St. Louis bridge. This Is the victory for tuc men who fell in the great Carnegie steel strike. This Is the victory of the men, women and children who have struggled, starved and fallen within all of these years in the cause of la bor, ThiB Is the victory of organized labor and for every individual that supported It. Victory belongs as much to the lit tle fellow who tended the trap door in the depths of the mines as it does to President Mitchell. It belongs to the men who have long passed away, who fell In front of the rifles of the Pink ertons, as much as it does to the brave, hardy fellows who are now re turning to work in Pennsylvania. Like the heroes who fell at Bunker Hill in sharing the glory of Yorktown; like the heroes of Harper's Ferry in sharing the glories of Appomattox; like the Cuban heroes who fell 34 ears ago in the war with Spain in sharing the glories of San Juan HJU and Santiago. All labor today shares with the miners in their victory. It is a permanent victory for labor. It is past the crisis with labor. It has taken Its place in the front row with organized institutions at last. Organized capital no longer has the advantage. Its wealth and influence will no longer give it prestige. Right and numbers places labor by Its side on a firm footing and upon an equal basis. No power on earth will ever be able to dethrone It again. Once successful, it has gained the .con fidence and support of all mankind, and has become a real factor in the affairs of the government. All honor to labor and her victory! great In following custom. Eve'u a chestnut will be tolerated if it Is served out with regularity. When the "Immoral" element Is not running the town to the dogs, the careless of ficers should lie wronging the people by falling to do their duty. Chronic kickers should not lose their cue. Education Is having its effect on the American Indian all over the country. Every day or so finds him threatening war against his white neighbor. He is beginning to see his rights as hla brain broadens, and way In the future he may see them so clearly that he will become a great source of trouble. Of course he can never give whole sale trouble, but from an individual standpoint he may bo' the cause of many petty offenses and lawsuits. The motorman on the car in which the collision occurred with the presi dential carriage a few months ago, has boon found guilty of negligence, and he is subject to prosecution. Of course be will not be prosecuted, as the president would not permit this, but It serves a lesson to the motor men on cars in the cities where they get the idea that thoy own the streets and all of the rights of way thereon. Frank Andrews, a Michigan bank wrecker, who robbed his bank of $1, 000,000, has been sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment in default of giv ing ball in tho sum of $100,000. If ho had stolen a horse It would probably havo been 20 years, at least the enor mity of the crime seems to lessen the term of sentence In these times. It is an ago of big things. Tho man who docs things on a big scalo 1b tho man admired, vrhether it be a bank wrecker, a highwayman or a truBt ma nlpulator. It is claimed that last night's rain was worth many thousand dollars to this community. Every one was pre pared for it. It looks as If everything is playing to the hand of the Inland Empire these days. There are but few legitimate complaints registered this year on any score. Harney county claims to have dia mond discoveries. It sounds too good to be true, but still there should be no surprises at the discoveries of any kind of wealth in the new and unex plored country of resources. President Roosevelt has reduced the army of the Philippines. The minimum will now be 59,600. This coming right along with the settle ment of the coal strike gives tho country all kindR of good news. All of the land offices are reporting an increase of business in the Pacific Northwest over that of previous peri ods. Some of' the business is legiti mate and some of it is not. Much of it Is not. EASY DIVORCE DISGRACE. Easy divorce means a loose mar riage tie. It means that husbands and. wives, Instead of hearing with one an other's shortcomings, instead of seek ing to accommodate themselves to small, unescapable disappointments or irritations of married life, rush off to court and ask release. m m Forty-one divorce cases were on the docket of Part III of the Ne wYork supreme court yesterday. One hun dred and thirty undefended divorce, separation and'annulment of marriage cases have already been placed on the calendar for November, and new cases are scheduled every day. No doubt a proportion of these suits are the outgrowth of intolerable wrong and Incurable misery, but it is also certain that many of them never would have been thought of were It not that the Idea of divorce has be come familiar to the American mind. were divorce difficult, were It ac companied by deep social odium when lightly sought, fewer young men and women would enter the marriage state with the reserved Intention of quit ting it should perfect happiness not result. - The chaos of our divorce law Is a nntlonal disgrace. There should be' vnlformity throughout the Union. Here Is work for congress If the states cannot he brought to do tholr duty. Public opinion must be respected by lawmakers, of course, and public opln. Ion In the United States does not take the religious view of matrimony as a sacrament a bond that should FOR SALE One of the most comfort able homes in Pendleton. Electric lights, nice lawn and shade trees, stab.e for two horses A half section of fine wheat land, all in summer-fallow, north of Pendleton. Good improvements. Almost a section of land in one body, a short dis tance north of town. What has become of the taxation question? These matters should bo discussed right ialonir. Tho public Is FRANK B. CLOPTON 800 viAIN STREET bo broken only by death, or at most because of unfaithfulness 13 ut there Is a public opinion grownlg In favor of a nearer approach to the religious view In favor of lessening tho num ber of legal causes for divorce and surrounding the court processes with much stricter guards against collu sion on the pnrts of husbands and wives who wish to separate merely that they may make other mates. That growing public opinion should be encouraged and strengthened by every agency for tho promotion of good public morals. Hearst's Ameri can and Journal. PRICES FOR PRICELESS HELP. A surgeon who Is coming from Vi enna with bis assistant to perform an operation on five-year-old I.ollta Ar mour, of Chicago, will receive, It Is stated, $75,000 for his fee and ex penses. A St. Louis doctor presentB to a New York man a bill of $10,000 for "1 days treatment of an ailing son. Thcie are many factors In the fixing of a physlclnn's fees. Professional standing Is one thing. The degree to which the practitioner is monopolized or drawn from other practice is an other. If be is earning from $25,000 to $100,000 n year In his regular rounds and Is asked to tie himself for a period to a single case, he must charge accordingly. The Vienna sur geon coming to little Miss Armour leaves for a time a university profes sorship and btlngs with him n spe cialist of wide fame. But an element In all cases where great fees are paid to physicians is tlie tender sentiment which may be Interestingly contrasted to the busi ness views expressed by court ver dicts and decisions In human duu.ugc suits. The head of a fuuil'y will pay $75,000 to have ll;o limb of a child set straight. A court will coldly value the life of a child at $1, as In a fa mouse New Jersey instance, or at any thing from $200 up to $7,500, as ver dicts of record have run In this city. It Is a surprising ratio, this of love to business. And no figures can show it as surprising as it Is. There Is uiu afllected sincerity in the oft-heard dec laration of willingness to "give any thing in the world" for the relief from pain or disability of some one held dear. New York World. It's impure Bhxtf. "What is It?" asks the mother as she notices the smooth skin of her child marred by a red or pimply eruption. It is impure blood, and the child needs at once to begin the use of Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discov ery, the best and surest remedy for impurity of the blood. It entirely eradi cates the poisons which corrupt the blood and cause disease. It cures scrofula, boils, pimples, eczema, salt rheum and other eruptive diseases which are the di rect result of im pure blood. It enriches as well as purifies the nlood. "Dr. Pierce' medicine has not only bene fited me greatly, but it has done wonders for my two sons." writes Mrs. M. Hartrick, of Demster, Oawego Co., N. Y. " both had scrofula. X hare lost two daughters in less than five years with consumption and scrofula, My eldest son was taken two or three years ago with hemor rhage from the lungs. It troubled hitn for over a year, lie took Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery, and has not had a hemorrhage in over a year. My younger son had scrofulous sores on his neck; had two lanced, but has not had any since he commenced to take your med icine." Accept no substitute for "Golden Med ical Discovery." There is nothing "just as good" for diseases of the stomach, blood and lungs. A loo3 page book, free for the asking. You can get the People's Common Sense Medical Adviser, the best medical book ever published, free by sending stamps to pay expense of mailing only. Send si one-cent stamps for paper covers or 31 stamps for cloth-bound volume, to Dr. R. V. Pierce, Buffalo. N. Y. Is HARPERj WffiSKYJ I Physlclars Prescribe it for their most deli cate patients. Old and Pure. For Sale by JOHN SCHMIDT Wo have a now lot of ladies' fine dress skirts at $1.25. $1.33, $1.88, $2.25, $3.25, $4 60 and $ 5.50 Printed and mercerized sateen under skirts at from 50c to 2.50 Knit cotton unders'kirts 29 Knit cotton underskirts, dark color 58 Knit wool underskirts 1.00 Children's heavy weight fine rih cotton hose $ .10 Children's heavy weight, heavy rib cot ton hose 12i Children's ribbed woolen hose 20 Extra val ladies' lisle finish cotton hose.. Ladies' line cashmere host1 25 Ladie3 extra hvy blue mixed wool hose... .25 Mints Helen's dark and light colored cotton or wool mixed , $ .50 Men's fine black sateen 75 Men's light colored wool mixed 76 Men's laundered porcalo shirts 50 Men's soft front shirts without collars, fine patterns 60 Boys' dark colored shirts 29 Boys' white shirts 50 IS! ! Children's outing flannel gowns $ .43 Misses outing flannel gowns 49 Ladies' outing flannel gowns 63 Men's heavy outing flannel gowns.a $1.25 value, bought under price 75 i mm fi THE PENDLETON ACADEMY Offers: College Preparatory Course Business Coarse Teachers' Course Takert all crudes from Sub-Primary up. Graduates enter Fresh man Clans in such Colleges us Yale, Princeton, Btauford. Graduate taking 27 weekB Supplemental Work can take Btato Certificates on same bails as Normal Schools Fall term onona 8en teniber 16. For catalogue address-"" ' 1 I F. L. FORBES, D. D., Principal. Special Shoe Sale FOR THREE DAYS THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY We will make a special reduction of 10 per cent on all shoes. This includes men's, boys', ladies', misses and children's shoes of all grades. This is the opportunity to buy your winter shoes, while you can save one tenth the cost of them. Soft sole shoi s, for infants, 50c down to j Soft kid shoes, for children, from goc down to'" Heavy sole shoes, k d and calfskin, all sizes', from $1 45 down to Ladies' heavy sole shoes, $2.7o, $2.,'$2 25 Ladies fine dress shoes light soles S2.70, $2.25 Men's dress shoes from S3. 15 down 10. Men's heavy work shoes from $3 60 down to. . . Boys' shoes all grades from $1.60 down to ' .22 45 63 1.26 1 80 1-35 1.25 63 THREE DAYS .ONLY Thursday, Friday and Saturday Ending October 18. DON'T MISS THIS CHANCE TO SAVE MONEY THE FAIR, THE PLACE TO SAVE MONEY T Ltimbct, T All kinds for all ... uu Sash, Doors and Planincr of all rir 1 aiming material until h ViUUDIlllCll lie Pendleton Planing Lumber Yard. ROBERT fORSTER, THESE Annr i-iTmn... Iilllll. It u HNIN III VU V JL4 JJ I Iilllll Are a gentle reminder Stove season is here. T i . i uveriooi BASLEK Bargain How IS - - I . . ..VHWUg U - - b I overlook an opportunity money u you do. BASLER has cat tit on Stoves Come in and inspect tk ana learn the price. MURPHY'S M IS w r i . hanging or deeorating wanr M rr in tirct.rlscG then come to us. Uur nrices ate not but low. Let us figure you. ' J Court Street. 1 nave Dargausa nnmnatoTlt Tlfflbff to locate Valuable Timber Claims On the lino o. This means for flrst-comw m l l rvurun Have Borne good sale, n m arii m m h m a i fOR- Wood, Coal and Btuldtag Material Delivered ProoP' . transfer w are lit w .rt pared to move uncles. OFFIOE-KSjiK