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About East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current | View Entire Issue (May 15, 1903)
.ama. iK'sH n . a i Of DANDRUFF FALLING HAIR and BALDNESS Kl Mw Gem that it DatwryinJ the Hair Root NEWBRO'S HER PICI DE K THE SClENTlflC REMEDY THAT KILLS THESE PARASITIC GERMS. For Sale by Draggbis. Prict JI.M. HAY Fine baled wheat hay for sale at Dutch Henry's Fmmd Yard FROM COFFEE UNO FORMER WALLA WALLA MAN REVISITS OLD HOME. Says Americans In Nicaragua Are Glad Canal Wat Not Built Over That Route Labor Very Cheap There. WANTED Help wanted to harvest the straw- a Frcewater. The crop promises Iia nnneiinllr lnr?p and outfilde mm mpnr inr n larce numuer ui ions In harvesunc tne crop, rum- h wish tn take a six weeks out '-nm u 11 ri . i . 1 1 1 1 1 ! I r nimn u I ill ill i.iiii ui v. MKJmJmJm4J i s! v v 4 m k u m - m m mm mm m mm By tjie Fire Insurance Com panies we represent. Our companies stand first in the world. Aaseta andon & Lancaahlre t ire Insurance Co. . . .... 2,544,68-1 ' s North British Mercantile 3 Co i,eao,H.4 r BoyaJ Insurance Co. . 22,897,168 X i I UIJ I U V U fill lll'I'l IIU ninim v. uuvi ivn AGENT 800 MAIN STREET niiiiMniiiMiMtmi P. C. Rourk. of Multaealpa, Nicara gua, Is In the city for a week's visit with his brother, Edward Itourk. and other friends In Walla Walla, says the Union. Mr. Rourk was originally a Tacoman, but for the last seven years he has been engaged In coffee raising in Nicaragua, and Judging from what he has to say of the country. Its prin cipal product and his life there, he Is more than pleased. "I have spent seven years In that country." be said yesterday morning, "and have every reason to feel satis fied. We grow the best coffee in the world; in fact, we took the first pre mium at the Paris and Pan-American expositions, and the cofTee men all are anxious to get our product Coffee raising Is a splendid business, but good Judgment has to be used, as in every other enterprise. "There nre a lot of men making money out of it, and our plantations run from 10,000 trees up to hundreds of thousands. We figure to get about two pounds from each tree a season, and could get more, but forcing a tree one year causes It to very materially depreciate the next season. Coffee is grown in the shade." Mr. Rourk laughed when It was suggested it must be expensive to provide parasols for each bush. "You see, down there we grow banana plants simply to provide shade." He went On to explain that In that section they do not mnrket the banana fruit, but it provides a staple article of food for the natives who work on contract, and the "mozoes," or labor ers, usually work from about sunrise to 2 or 3 o'clock In the afternoon, and they can do a good man's work In that length of time. A working man earns about 50 cents In American money per day, hut as the country is on a silver basis and as silver is not worth much more than lead it makes cheap labor for cheap money. When Mr. Rourk first went to Nicaragua the money was ex changed at about $1.00 for $1.80. Now It is about Ave to one. "Down in our country we are very glad the United States government decided to construct the Panama ca nal instead of the Nicaragua canal," continued Mr, Rourk. "It meant a great deal to us in the matter of la bor. As I have pointed out, our labor is cheap, but if the Americans had come in there with American men and American methods and American money it would have caused a raise in the price of labor and all of our men would have flocked to the canal work. That canal would have passed within about 40 miles of our place, but the Panama canal is some 350 miles distant and will not affect us in the least . GREAT FISTIC EVENT. A GREAT RECORD ii i ii '-!. vrv I the result of tid I ney disease. If I kidney trouble is t n11mi-m1 tnmlvnnre' tlickidncy-poison-ol blood will at tack the vital organs, causing catarrh of the bladder, or the kidneys themselves break down and waste away cell by cell. Bladder tronhles almost always result from a derangement of the kidneys and a cure is obtained ouickest by a proper treatment of the kidneys. If you are feel ing badlv you can -make no mistake by taking D'r. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, the great kidney, liver and bladder remedy. It corrects inability to hold nrine and scalding pain in passing it, and over comes that unpleasant necessity of being compelled to go often through the day, and to get up many times during the night. The mild and the extraordinary effect of Swamp-Root is soon realized. It stands the highest for its wonderful cures of the most distressing cases. Swamp-Root is pleasant to take and is' sold by all druggists in fifty-cent and one-lollar size bottles. You may have a sample bottle of this wonderful new dis covers and a book that tells all about it, both sent free by mail. Address, Dr. Kil mer & Co., Ilinghamton, N. Y. When writing mention reading this generous offer in this paper. Don't make any mistake, but remember the name, Swamp Root. Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, and the address, Tliiighaniton, N. Y., on every bottle. The Cause of Many Sudden Deaths. m. iiiu-iu iircvailine in this countrv most dan gerous because so deccp-I vv O R t D FAMOUS NURSE uTO. aiVNiuu EIGHTY i EARS OLD. deaths are caused) now by it-heart dis-l f ood Dees An case, pneumonia, . Naturany a lk r wi . rniin nr i.-siih fnr Manv Years, But She apoplexy are often ! Retains Unimpaired a Vigorous and Practical Mind. London, May 15. Florence Nightin gale, the famous Crimean war nurse. Is being showered with congratula tions today on having reached her eightieth birthday. There were a number of callers at her residence, all of whom were received and wel comed, although the health of the venerable heroine Is not of the best. Queen Alexandra's congratulations, in the form of an autograph letter, were delivered to Miss Nightingale by special messenger. Dispatches couched in felicitous phrases were also received from other crowned heads of Europe and from persons of note In all parts of the world. Miss Nightingale Is now a tall wo man, rather stout, with gray hair and fine, open face. Although a great suf ferer, she shows little trace of it. She spends most of her time in read ing. Her room is littered with maga zines, newspapers, writing paper, pencils and letters. She loathes any thing In the form of publicity, and seldom grants an Interview, but to anyone who seeks advice on ques tions affecting the interests of the sick or those who nurse them, a hear ty welcome and a word of encourage ment and counsel are always cheer fully accorded. She has a very com fortable home on one of the best btreets In the West End or London. Story of a Remarkable Life. Miss Nightingale, who owes her tame to her labors In reforming the sanitary condition of the British army, was born at Florence In 1S23. She visited and Inspected civil and mill FOR THE BLOOD The best known and most popular blood tmrifi- lSSrrS3 and tonic on the market to-day is S. S. S. IHw vS) There is hardly a man, woman or cftild m Americ Mffs..f 99 Tf 10 n -ta.t i,V3 yiJ There is hardly a man, woman or cuiio. in America wha has not heard of "S. S. S. for the Mood." It is a standard remedy. Specific for all blood troubles and unequalled as n . genend tonic aid S S. S. S. is guaranteed purely vegetable, the herbs and roou .Twhfch it is composed are selected for their alterative and tonic prop. ertics. making it the ideal remedy or :iUood ;:d s'-in CscaSL-s, as it not onlv purifies, enriches and invigor ates the blood, but at the same time tone up the tired nerves and gives strcugth and vigor to the entire svstcn For' Chronic Sores and Ulcers, Catarrh, Rheumatism, Blood Toison, Malaria, Ameniia, Scrofula, Eczema, n.-;c Qilt Klipum. Tetter, Acne and such other diseases as are due to a nollutcd or impoverished condition of the blood, nothing acts.so promptly D effectually as S. S. S. It counteracts and eradicates" the gtTa and poNons; cleanses the system of all unhealthy accumulations and soon restores the patient to health. Write us and our physicians will irive vocr prompt attention without charge. S 1 THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO- ATIAHTA. GJU CONGRESSMAN UvUiGSTOW OF GEORGIA. ' I know of the occfnl S. S. 3. in -any cases. It i. th, L2 blood remedy on the market. EX-QOV. AXI.EN T. CANDLEh. S. S. B. la unquestionably a blood purifier, aad the ben tonic t ever used. . IDAHO WOOL PRICES. Buyers and Sheepmen in Sharp Con-j test Over the Output. Wool ha; touched 14 cents, says the Evening Cepltal News. . . . M l.-l.. !,. , inis announcemem ... tary hospitals all over Europe, stud- to the hearts ot many sheepmen ho ed s,steR. of hnve not been able to get a better of Ter than 13 cents. Even since the wool market opened the buyers have been talking 13 cents as the top price and spurned to look at wool whose owner held out for a better price. Word was received today that for the past two days the buyers have been paying 14 cents at Payette, and a few Instances a shade better. Wil son Hros of which firm Edgar Wilson of this city Is a member, yesterday sold their clip of 100,000 pounds for Paris the system of nursing and man agement carried out in the hospitals of that city; and, in 1SS1, went into training as a nurse in the institution of Protestant Deaconesses at Kaisers werth, on the Rhine. On her return to England she put into thorough working order the san itarium for governesses in connection with the London institution. In the spring of 1S54 war was declared with Russia, and a British army of 25,000 men sailed to the East Alma was fought on September 20, and the 14 cents straight. They set their wounded from the battle were sent price at this figure early In the season ! down to the hospitals prepared for and declined nil offers at a less figure, I their reception on the banks of tlfe but last night Mr. Salter, a well-known Bosphorus. In this crisis Miss Night buyer, offered them the price asked i Ingale offered to go out and organize nnd it was accepted. a nursing department at Scutari. The It Is one of the largest sales made ' offer was gladly accepted by the war so far this season, and will have much i ce, ond within a week she depart to do in fixing the price for the rest ' ed with her nurses. She arrived at of the season ' Constantinople on the eve of the bat- -ii. - . ' i .i, ., -.. . ' tie of lnkermann the beginning of The recent rise In the wool rate to , campalgn-ln time Boston by the railroads has been I t0 receve the wmmieA.nm tnat sec. used as a boga man by 'h,frbuenr anrd ond battle Into wards already filled has cnab ed them to secure consider- w(th 3(M) lIent able wool at a lower price, but from ,n thp ' nf 1K5- . ,u , now on It can be said with safety that the top price will be paid. Conrad Platzoeder All kinds of Fresh X Meats always on J hand. Fine Bacon, Hams and Sausage. Prices as low as the lowest J t WHIIIMIIHItMnilllltt Going to Improve Repair your homes or places j of business by having them paint-' ed or papered. 1 Come to us Large and nicely selected j stock of wall paper and paints. ' E. J. Mtitphy. Ill Court Street. Agency for the Sherwin-Wil-liass Faint. Champion Jeffries and James J. Cor bett Will Meet Again. San Francisco, Cat, May 15. Champion Jeffries and James J. Cor bett are In the city, with their re spective followers nnd trainers, and this evening they are expected to get together to arrange the final details for their contest in August. It Is not expected that any difficulty will be encountered in agreeing on the final terms for the fight All of the ar rangements were outlined at their conference in New York some time ago, and little remains to be done. In all probability Eddie Grow will be selected to referee the contest. From now on the two fighters will put In their time In preparation for the contest. It is expocted that Jeff ries will spend most of his time In the vicinity of Los Angeles, his former home, and which he considers an ( ideal locality for training. He will be assisted by Bob Fitzsimmons and several others. Corbott will be ns- slated in hia work cf preparation by his two brothers and '"Yank" Kenny. French to Seek North Pole. Paris, May 15. The Arctic expedl-' tlon under the patronage of the French Academy of Science leaves France today for Spltzbcrgen and thence will start for Franz Joseph Land, The expedition is under the direction of Dr. Jean Charcot. , mea organizing the nursing depart- ments of the camp hospitals, she was , prostrated with fever, the result of I unremitting toll and anxiety; yet she refused to leave her post and on ..... .!, Tl.ll-.1..l-hl- llchtnolht nnrt '") atuuui UUUI Vnu"' "; nnnfrnnr: 7 i Turkey was evacuated by the British, Gardner and Miller to Meet. Savannah. Ga.. May 15. Gus Card- Hermann Miller, of Baltimore, who arc to furnish the star attraction at tonight's show of the Savannah Ath letic Club, have completed their train' July 28, 1856. It is known that for yearB Miss Nightingale has been an invalid. It Is not so well known that her sick room has been the scene of r?l&JLthei",b Ihe most constant and aduVuHabor The two are regarded as evenly matched and are expected to put up an Interesting contest. for the Improvement of the health of the soldier. In 1858 she published her "Notes on Nursing." At the close of the Crimean war a fund of J250.000 A rich strike Is reported on the was subscribed for the purpose of Maxwell mine, 20 miles west of Baker enabling her to form an institution City. for the training of nurses, The Grand Trunk Gold Mine ; Sumpter, Oregon, Gold Mining District. Is located upon the GREAT MOTHER LODE system of veins and has for neigh bors on that vein such well known mines as the NORTH POLE valued at $10,000,000. The COLUMBIA valued at $5,000,000. GOLCONDA valued at $3, 000,000. THE MONMOTH G. M. CO'S BELLE BAKER mine valued at $5oo, 000. THE BALD MOUNTAIN valued at $5oo,ooo. THE IBEX valued at $400, 000, and many others. The Grand Trunk Gold Mining and Milling Go. Owns Its Property;Cori5lstlnz of 160 Acre of RIchQold Bearing Veins It has no indebtedness of any character. It has a conservative mining and business management. It is offering 50,000 shares of stock at 15c per share. It will become a dividend payer in a short time. It will pay you to write us for full particulars and to make careful investigation of its merits. It has the indorsement of mining men, business men and bankers of Eastern Oregon. Write us today and let us post you. H. S. McCaiium & Company, Miners, Brokers and Finanolal Agents, BAKER CITY, OREGON. Or R. S. BRYS0N, Local Agent, Pendleton, Oregon. Our Weekly Mining Letters on Sumpter, Oregon, Gold Mining District Free on Application. D..LL!! U I Best in the Price $1.00 per bar at the PILES uI-DCfeiwd thatortarMortheduniud with protrudlur piles brouctit on bj conillp. tlon wlta wntob I u afflicted for twenty year. I ran aerou your CASCAKETS In tbo town of Newell, la., and Defer found anylblnc to equat tum. 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