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-I ALEXANDER Another GOOD THING in our Clothing Department that will surely meet with your ap proval arc the stunning outine and business suits we are selling. Now what's the use putting fif. teen or eighteen dollars in a suit when you can get a real Scotch Bannockburn or English Che voit, cut right, made right, in fact righteous throughout for from $8.50 10 $10 suit ." Ilrr ttiV I JtILIi i Liiuni: -r m - - - - -v Q0i0 Suit DRY WOOD Yon should know that the very best, DRY WOOD of all kinds is to be found at P. P. Collier & Co.'s Yard Also GOOD GOAL. Call at Office 638 Main St. Phone Main 1121 treYonf Water Pipes Examined and Repaired at Once Delay will lead to serious breaks. First-class work guaranteed by BECK, the Reliable Plumber. Court street, opposite the Golden Rule Hotel Carpets! Carpets! I have just received a splendid new line of carpets, art squares, nuttings, rugs and linoleums. I would be pleased to have pa call and examine them. My line of refrigerators should frove of interest to you now that hot weather is upon us. Those who are looking for bargains can find them here Joseph Basle t Take a Good Look at Udli Yourself and you're not satlMled with the whjt your shirt, collar, cull's and white waist coat have been laun dered, fiive us a try. Moderate ly speaking, If we fall, nil others must fall. At any mte, give us a try we'll run the risk. DOMESTIC LAUNDRY Court and Thompson Streets. is Merit Has the large demand for fc Byers' Best Float bsiRpi?i0nlj' the choicest wheat that grows enters in Jttlour. It's perfection in Flour. Made by the LETON ROLLER MILLS W. S. Byers, Proprietor. rjwlfl DO I expect people to know wha 1!! t cn 1 VaJ you have to sell H you oon i -sy. ADVERTISE? NEWS FROM ECHO AUTOMOBILIST EN ROUTE FROM PORTLAND TO HELENA. Immigrants From Texas Prospectors From Portland All Kinds of Busi ness Active In and Around Echo. Echo, May 8. The ohject of ab sorbing Interest horc today Is an au tomobile. Word was 'phoned in from nutter creek In the early morning that one had been sighted in that vi cinity and that It was headed this way. A number of persons were watching for Its arrival and It had hardly stopped when a curious crowd gathered to discuss its merits and hear Its operator cuss Its faults. It proved to be F. E. Simons and Mclvln Lowenfeldt, of Portland, with tnelr 20-horse power WSnton machine on pleasure bent. They had shipped from Portlnml In ti... rioii . .v.,.- -- -v. - ttv; uuuca anil mull launched boldly forth through the ui-rcu. nicy report naving encoun tered rough roads, high hills, some sand and a slight mixture or dust. They left The Dalles Wednesday, missed their bearing several times, broke a brake coming down the John Day hill and nrrl VPfl horn nhmil 1 o'clock this afternoon with everything Jogging along all right Hut they arc auoui as uusiy anil greasy as one can imagine. They pulled Into the black smith shop for repairs to their damag ed brake and departed on their way to Helena, Mont. C. A. Fox, who was here about a month ago from Texas, came in again last night. H. B. Cotton and .1. P. Cronin, of Portland, are doing the town today. H. C. Willis .the enterprising butch er, Is getting ready to start his meat wagon on the road, where he expects to keep It all summer. NEXT EXAMINATION. Candidates for High School Will Be Examined May 20, 21 and 22. County Superintendent of Schools Nowlln returned yesterday from a trip of Inspection to the country schools In and around Bingham Springs. The Bchools in the country and mountain districts are just opening for the sum mer term. The attendance is good and larger than last year at this time. Professor Nowlln reports it to be quite cold In the mountains at the present time. Friday morning he had to break the ice In the watering trough before his horse could drink. The superintendent wishes to an nounce that the next examination for the eighth grade will occur on May 20, 21 and 22. All teachers wishing questions for this examination will please write the superintendent at once. MONUMENT UNVEILED. Memorial o Sailors and Soldiers of Civil War. Media, Pa., May 9. The handsome monument erected in the courthouse square here, to the memory of the soldiers and sailors of Delaware coun ty who fought in the civil war, was unveiled today with interesting cere monies and in the presence of a great crowd. Prior to the unveiling exer cises there was a great parade In which the old soldiers and sailors of the county, the county companies of military, school children and civic or ganizations took part. Orations were delivered by Judge Isaac Johnson and Daniel Ashworth, speaking on behalf of the array and navy respectively. Tho moruraent consists of a shaft 40 feet high, and rivals any of its de sign in the state of Pennsylvania. Tho shaft is surrounded by a concrete approach, 14 feet wide, in which are set two brass cannon captured from Spanish war vessels. The whole Is enclosed with an artistic iron rail ing eight feet high. The monument was erected through the Joint efforts of tho Grand Army posts of Media, Chester and Norwood. COLLEGE MEET AT GALESBURG. Athletic and Oratorical Contests Un der Auspices of Knox College. Galesburg, 111., May 9. Galesburg is today tho mecca for high school students from all over Western Illi nois, the occasion being tho third an nual lnterscholastlc declamatory and athletic contests under the auspices of Knox College. In the athletic con ffprnnon the crack athletes of Peoria, Mollne, Rock Island, Prince- vllle Monmouth, nockioru aim a score of other cities and towns will be seen at their best. Tho program comprises the events customary in scholastic meets of tho kind. This evening the budding young high school orators will have tholr innings and this feat ure of the meeting is attracting much attention. Tho contestants will In clude one orator fromeach hlghschool embraced In the association and to thoso making the best showing In their declamatory efforts handsome prizes will be awarded. We sell the greatest of blood puri fiers, Acker's Blood Elixir, under a positive guarantee. It will euro all chronic and other blood poisons. If you have eruptions or sores on your body, or are pale, weak or run down, It Is Just what you need. Wo refund money If you are not satisfied. DO cents and 51.00 F. W. Schmidt & Co., druggists, According to a famous musician about 00 per cent of tho German na tion understand music. Warm Weather Specials Th's Week, ending May 9th, will be one of Special Bargains in goods needed for this warm weather. Note our list below: Ladies' and Misses' sleeveless gauze vests only 4c each, Finer ones 10c, 12o, 15c, 17j4c, 25c, and 48c each. Ladies' summer corsets, this week) 20c each. Better ones, in ail styles, 50c and 65c each Ladies' lace hose, fine quality, ootton or lisle thread, only 25c pr. Misses' lace hose, black or colored, 15c, 18c and 25c pr. Ladies' white waists, all grades and styles, the boat assortment to be fonnd in the city, and our prices are, as nsnal, away below our competitors. Misses' white waists, low out or white col lars, 75c, $1 and $1.39. Scotch lawn for waists or dressos, Tor one week, 4o yd. Hopsacking and Dunbar cloth for summer skirts and suits, good assortment of colors, this week only He yd. Calico, all weok. 10 yard 3 to one person, only 4o yd. THE FAIR Tho Store that always gives you most for your money MONEY AND BONDS PROFITABLE Nearly Fifty-Four Millions In Profit for Present Month. Ncv York, May 9. Disbursements of dividends and Interest to investors during May will amount to approxi mately $53,900,000. as compared with $53,700,000 In May a ear ago. The year has been one of largo bond Issues and during tho last few months sev eral Important railroad companies have made additions to their cap ital stock, nut fow of tho additional bond Issues pay their Interest In Mny and much of tho now stock has not been Issued long enough to sham In tho distribution of dividends. The Pennsylvania and the Northern Secur ities Company will make tho largest dividend payments among tho rail roads and that of tho former is much the greater. Theso arc only railroad companies navlne out over Sl.000.00i in dividends. In interest on bonds. onlv the Chicago & Northwestern will pay out over $1,000,000. Tho Increase In Industrial dividends la partly offset in tho total by tho disappearance of a few large companies such as form tho list of dividend piycrs since last May. PRIMARY IN KENTUCKY. Innovation in State Elections in Blue Grass State. Louisville, Ky., May 9. The demo crats of Kentucky are holding a prl mary election today for tho choico of candidates for the nine state offices to bo filled at the election next No vember, The primary Is an Innova tion with the party in this state, con ventions having always been held heretofore. A number of party lead ers have expressed views In opposi tion to the new plan and the outcome is awaited with interest. Governor Beckham, having been declared by the cpurts to be eligible to re-election, will In all probability head tho ticket, although he Is not without opposition. The Best is the Cheapest This applies particularly to furniture and carpets. When you buy a piece of furniture you want it to look well and to wear well. That is the kind we carry. Our Roods speak for them selves. We caray a large lino of furniture, baby cabs, go carts, carpets, art squares, mattings, rugs, curtains, etc. We are rot kIIIiir our goal at coit Wc ro In bualncua to maio llvinr, but no buy In far loud lot ao that wo can aril them to you cheaper thnn you could Imjr them In thn eat ami lay thtin down hero Call at our atorc, examine our goods ml nt prlretnn what you want. If wo can't cell you a bet'er rhuio ft rooda at aa low prlcca i yon can get elarwherr, why we won't expect j our tmdo. BAKER 8c FOLSOM, Next door to Postoflicc. AN AVERAGE WOOL CLOP. Not Much Doing In Wool Market Buyers and Sellers Apart. Oregon In 1902 with 2.000.000 sheep produced 17,000,000 pounds of washed and unwashed wool. Tho average value per pound scoured on October 1 was 50 cents as compared wtth 42 cents on the same dato In 1001 . The total valuu of tho wool product of the four Pacific states last year was as follows: Oregon. $2,550,000: Idaho. $2 8,- 875; Washington, $572,272; California, $1,920,922. To Break Twine Trust. penitentiary are to bo employed in the manuiaciure oi uinuing iwmu iu n.- llm... .1... rnrmcpa f.tm ilt.i l-Hlllllni oppression of tho binding twine trust. l.ast year the trust nxea uiu price arbitrarily at 11 and 11U rents per pound at Kansas City. This year its prices are 10V4 and 10V4 cents. Tho state manufacturing plant In tho pen- llonllirv n I nnsltlf Is to nffur twine at 9 and 10 cents. Kansas Is thus adopting tne same policy in regaru u this binding twine combine that Cali fornia adopted many years ago when tne jute mm wut, nimmiuu ui Duu OnonMn tn lirfnU mi the lute bag ring. Exchange. ONE MONTH MORE After JUNE FIRST you will pay the old prices on all that is left of our stock. At that time we will commence business under a new system. For a Spring house cleaning we offer you 5 bunches matches, 5c 3-pint nicklo plated coffee pot, 55c Covered vegetable dish, 18c 3 packages Sioux Starch, 25c 3 lbs, Gold Dust, 20c . 3 boxes Spices, 25c 3 2-oz. bottles Extracts, 25c 1 1-lb. can ground Chocolate, 25o Baker's Cocoa, 25c Granulated Beet Sugar, per sack, $5.95 Granulated Cane Sugar, per sack, $6.20 Mocha and Java Cofleo, per pound, 30c 1 packages A. it II. Soda, 25c 5 bars Owl Soap and 1 of Tar, 25c 5 bars Cocounut Oil Soap, 5c Semi-porcelain cupa and Fnucurf), per dos?.,9l)c Somi-porcclnin 7-in. plates, per do.., 81c Semi-porcelain pio plates, each, 5c Common lamp chimneys, each, (3c Woven wire wash boards, each, 39o 8-qt. granito tea kettle, each, 73c Everything else at corresponding pricoa A traveling man informs us (hat sugar will go to $7 per sack. It raised 60c last week. Better buy nowright NOW. OWLSouse WHAT CAUSES DANDRUFF. Greatest European Authority on Skin Diseases, Says It's a Germ. Tho old Idea was that dandruff Is bcales of skin thrown off, through a feverish condition of tho scalp Is ex ploded. Prof. Unna, Hamburg, Ger many, European authority on skin diseases, says dandruff Is a germ dis ease. The germ burrows under tho scalp, throwing up little scales of cu ticle, and sapping the vitality of the hair at tho root. The only hair pre paration that kills dandruff germs Is Newbro's Herplcldo. "Destroy the cause, you romovt the effect." Not only cures dandruff, but stops falling hair and causes a luxuriant growth. Delightful hair dressing. Sold by leading druggists. Send 10c in stamps for samplo to the Herpihlde Co., De troit, Mich. irv vo bad vour shoes renalred DO YOU ENJOY A 000D SMOKE? at TeutBch? Try him. Pride of Umatilla. Made at home. Try Pendleton Boquet and A. RHODE, Manufacturer :' 1'.fl.;2 IIS