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DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, nRFRQN. TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 1903. i I'ubIUIid rrerjr nfternoon (except Similar) I at Pendleton, Oregon, by tbe j EAST OREGONIAN PUBLISHING I COMPANY. rh.mo. Main 11. SUUSCKIITIOX IIATKS. Dally. mi? year by mall $..) Dally. six mouths by ainll "JU Dally. three months by mall l Ihillv. nni month br mall -0 Dally. ir niontli by carrier W . Weekly, one year by mall 1.5'J lean wevniy. one year oy man .... -. Tbe I'ji.it Oreonlao to on sale at II. IS. illch's NvvK Stnmls nt Hotel I'ortlund and Hotel TerklU!. Portland. Oregon. Member Si-rlpr Mcltae News Association. -an fram-isco I'.urean. 40S fourth St. t fhUasn Ilurmn. nK Security llulldln?. Wnsblmton, D. C Ilureau. 301 Htb St., j X. W. j Entered at IVmilleton inwtotlice as M'cond- ! class matter- Thus we act: anil thus we are. Or toss'rl by hoie or sunk by care. With endless pain this man pur sues What. If he gained, he could not use; And t'other fondly hopes lo see What never was, nor e'er shall be. We err by use, go wrong by rules. In gesture grave, in action fools: We Join hypocrisy to pride Doubling the faul!3 we strhe to hide. Prior. If Kipling or some other far-away author had written so perfect a poem as Joaquin .Miller's "Vespers in Tokio." presented in Sunset for April, it would have been cabled word for word to this country and magazine editors would have been tumbling over one another to secure I it for first appearance. ; Umatilla county should begin now to arrange for an exhibit at the state j fair, to be held in September. The i wheat and wool records of this conn- j ty are proud pages In Oregon indus trial history. The members of the fair board now in the county arrang ing for the agricultural exhibit, shoitd receive the utmost encourage ment. Umatilla county nas some prizes coming aud she should bring them home. Pendleton has made a test of mu nicipal ownership and has found it good. The city owns and operates the water system, the commission in cnarge is elected by the iieople and the income from the system is ap plied to its expenses. Pendleton would nut change this municipal water system for any other form of management. It has proved satisfac tory to patrons and preamble to the city. It is only a step, yet It Is one which the city would not retrace. Ilather, she would take more of them. THE GUEST OF LABOR. The most typical American recep tion which President Roosevelt has received on his tour, was given him at Butte. He was the guest of the Federated Trades, and spoke to the audience as If every member of It was a dingy miner. He probably spoke more t-ee:y. with less reserve, with less measur ing of words, with less furmality, than In any speech on the entire tour. He unbosomed his full heart to hs listeners. He extemporized In re sponse to the spirit of the hour. He struck out straight from the shoul der and although Montana and Butte are the homes of millionaires, this sieech to worklngtnen went home to every heart. "I hold that every good American who does his duty is a worklngman." said the president. "There are many difTereut kinds of work, but so long as the work is honorable. Is necessary and is well done the man who doc? it is entitled to the respect of his fal lows. I am here, the Invited guest of the wage-workers, and the speech I will make to you I would muke In exactly the same language to auy group of employers or to any set or our citizens In ttuy part of tnls re public. "Ours is a government of liberty, true and under the law. No man is above the law and no man Is below It. The crime of cunning, the crime of greed, the crime of violence are all equally crimes, and against them all the law must sol Its face. This is not and never shall be a govern ment of the plutocracy nor of the mob. We have the right to ask every decent American citizen to rally to the support of the law. If It Is ever broken against the interest of the rich man, and we have the same right to ask that rich man cheerfully and gladly to acquiesce In the en forcement of the law against his seeming interest. If It is the law. Whoever he may be. great or small, at whichever end of the social scale he may be. whether nls offense be a crime of STeed or cunning, or of phys ical violence, if it be an offense against the law It must be punished." "No law can make a fool wise, a coward brave or a weakling strong. No law can ever bj; Itself give pros perity, can ever make a community go forward. All that the law can do is to provide the chance fov the av erage man to show his qualities, pro tect him trom being wronged by others and shape conditions so that lie can strive with the circumstances in his favor. But his success depends uiran his individual qualities." but the constable intervened. "When was this meat purchased which you sold the defendant?" asked the Judge, j "During the past four weeks, your' honor." declared the butcher. "Then I decide in favor of the defendant remarked the Judge deliberately, as he scrutinized the emaciated figure before him. "His apjrearance Imll cates that he has not eaten $10 worth of meat In his lifetime," A traveler lu the Southland met an aged negro and the following colloquy ensued "You must be a vory old man. Sambo." Yes, sah. I'se more than SO years old." "You must have seen some very interesting things In that length of time. " "Yes, sah I've had lots of experiences. I'se been through four wars." "Four wars. Sambo that is a great many." "Yes sah: I'se been through the civil wat and I've been married three times." The recent Mnnchurian incident is a fine illustration of the remark cred ited to Talleyrand, tnnt "Language was made to conceal thought." "Pub ( lie opinion" sums up the matter thus "Russia is deeply pained that het benevolent Intentions In Manchuria , should have been so bntlly misunder stood, and Secretary Hay has assur cd Count Lamsdorft. the Russian for eign minister, of his great regret that , the mistake should have occurred, i This Is quite In accordance to the! rules of the game and deceives no ' one. least of all the players them selves. Against Russia's emphatic, declaration that no such demands as , were announced to have been made rMnn ttorp even rontemnlated montonMoV symptoms will soon prostrate a and veracious corresiionttent or tne London Times, tne uriusn miunin . VOIllclll. Jlic umirvo nuiuuu .jiiv-sj to China, and Air uonger, our own; minister to Pekln. to the effect that the demands were actually presented J as reported. .Meanwhile China hns refused to grant the concessions , which Russia "did not ask." To the. hi IK VA w 1 1 We have Uip. Tw,r, ts i in -ueai Estate. some nice homes that - - "u.i i; ft.. Lots. Alfalfa I "u 115 acre to 160. Wheat tracts from 100 ici 12,000. lorn k h Koom io over Taj-ltf TAKE YOUR Uf 1 She thinks woman's safeguard is Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound "Dkau AIk. 1'iskham: Ijmoi-.im-e and neglect are the cause of i,i f..M.ui iittWiii!r. nut tmh with the laws of health hut with the WU1LU IVUSS1U U'U ""V mil. 'it, ........ . .. . , - , ., f 1 ... ...... undiplomatic observer it appears that i chance of a curt-. 1 aid not neea tne Awiniinp. iieaii.ii.-jii-. wiB.uui The boy who mopped an O. R. & H passenger train at Weatherby. Or., to prevent Its being wrecked by running over a steer, which be found fastenetl In a bridge, has become quite a hero, in the Oregon press, on the supposition that his act saved a wreck. The fact of the matter is, he did more damage to the train and caused more Inconvenience to passen gers by causing the engineer to make an emergency application of the air brake, than would have leen caused by running over the steer. With tbe JOfMon passenger engines now in ser vice, a 1,200-pound steer is as a fly to a wheelbarrow. In pioneer days, when -10-ton engines were in use. the boy's act might have prevented a wreck, but In this case, he only saved the animal's life. The work of progress makes try Ing demands upon the citizen. With all the public business of the com munity to attend to, an tho calls for time and money from worthy causos to answer, all the urgent Improve ments of civic and municipal life to be made and paid for, the modern business man has his hands full. There is little time left for recrea tion, little time left for home life. Evenings must lie spent In ilium:?.! Ing matters of public interest. Days must lie crowded with strenuous la bor. In order lo keep a business go ing in a competitive age, and the In terim between private and public duties Is so brief that tho average business man spends only ouo-fourth of his life at the home he loves nnd cherishes, beyond compare. The profits from business must be enor mous to meet all uo worthy calls for public contributions that are made. If any margin Is left for the ceaseless drudge. The object of the agitation on the subject of the semi-annual irrigation meeting at Baker City. Is to" encour age the holding of the meeting, in spite of the lack of interest. There should be no lack of interest on the subject In a state with 3.U00.000 acres of Idle land to Irrigate. The meeting has not been abandoned be yond recall. A little work on the part of irrigationists. a little thought on the part of those Interested in Eastern Oregon, will bring a good at tendance to the meeting, and it should be called. The sound reason ing of Judge Hartinan should lie a rebuke to those who are willing to surrender to a lack of interest. There is no lack of interest In the subject In the minds of those who apprecia ate the work of preparing Oregon for tho 1 omcseeker. If the scml-nnuual meeting in Baker City dies for lack of Interest, what assurance have we that the annual meeting to be held In Pendleton does not fall, on the same pretext? twins, and general weariness, until 1 was well nigh lirosti-.ited. 1 knew I f,.i t .! vniii..tliinL' Ihiimilv I did the riirht thing. I took Tydln E. I'iiikhutnV Vegetable Compound faithfully, aeeording to directions, and was rewarded in a few weeks, to lind that my aehes and pains dis aiuieuivd, and I again felt the glow of health through my hotly. Since I have lieen well I have leen more careful, T have also advi.sed a :iumler of lnv siek friends to take Lvtlht li. rinUhainS Vegetable Coiu pmiiitl. and thev have never had reason to lie sorry. Yours very truly, Mies -May Kaikiiaxk, -1 South 7th St., .Miiuieaiiolis Minn." (Mrs. Fair hanks i one of the most ueies.-.ful and highest salaried travelling sales women in the West. I When women are troubled with irregular, suppressed or painful menstru ation, wukne.s. leueorrluca. displacement or tileeratiou of the womb, thut bearinsr-dmvn fuelintr, intlammatlon of the ovaries, backache, bloating- (or flatulenev'. general debility, indigestion, and nervous prostration, or are be.set with such .svniptmns .-is dizziness, faintness. lassitude, excitability, irri tability, nervousness, sleeplessness, melancholy. " all-gone and " waut-to-be-left-aloue" feelings, bines, and hopelessness, they should remeuiber there is one tried and true remedy. Lydia K. I'inklmm's Vegetable Compound at once removes such troubles. Ref-ise to buy any other medicine, for yon need the best. " Deais Miss. Pixkuaji : For over two years I .suffered more than tongue t an express with kidney and bladder trouble. My physician pro nounced my trouble catarrh of the bladder, caused by displacement of the womb. I had a frequent desire to urinate, and it was very juim ful, and lumps of blood would wss with the urine. Also had backache very often. "After writini: to von. and receiving your reply to my letter, I followed your advice, and feel that you and Lydia K. J'iiiUhtuii's Vege table Compound have cured me. J he medicine drew my womb hito its proir place, and then I was well. I never feel an pain now. and can do my housework with ease." Mus. Ai.ifi: Jamon, Jvincaid, Miss. 2fo oilier medicine for female ill in tbe -world has received Elieh widespread mid iiiitiialilieil endorsement. . ,,,,, a-.'a ..-Mininnt ' Mrs. JMnUlmiii invites nil sick women to write her for advice. e1,Trtehraatndri irrST the I She has guided thousands to Health. Address, Lynn, Mass. World's i-air ueuicatory ceremonies i Arnflfl FORFEIT if r "" ' i - "t p"ln' thp world still produces some very able liars. The spring poet is again at large The following lines are entitled: UNCERTAINTY. Now that again the nearing sun Slants warm each Southern slope on. Belinda, of a sudden, leaves the noisy town behind. And slowly fares across the fields with rubbers, let us hope on. While shadows on her forehead tell of something on her mind. What is it in the spring time drives a Maid to meditation? What brings her out to tramp the fields in chosen solitude? Some matter of finance, or faith, or heart or station? It must be whnt would all these four and most things else include. Oh. what is man, Belinda, dear, that' you are mindful of him? I Caressed of fortune, can it Ik? I there's anything you lack? j Ay. mere s. tne ruu, so mucu io nis so great a risk to love him, . And yet who dares not love may miss what never may come back. Tutullla. .May 31. fennieton it mnm, n provements; pretty lawr $6,500. $2,500 down, bahitt Anomer reRinpnn ? bath, sewerage, electric lisjiii lawn, shade trees, within tot of Main street, $2,500. S.I 1 ... vincr nuues ann ini rrm i iMce resilience lots. jia. S500. ' IUI...U niL.. n Ranches. Work on the French national pa vilion, a reproduction of the Grand Trianon at Versailles. France, will be begun soon at the World's Fair. St. Louis. on State day. May (S '-do- Easy Terms, Where Desired. E. D. BOYD. Ill Court Going to Improve According to the report of the lien slon commissioner. Ware, upward of 22 jer cent of all the "veterans" of the Spanish war have applied for ien sions, and new applications are com ing in by the hundreds every week. Evidently first estimates of the cost of that war will have to be revised and probably multiplied. The Long Creek Light has been en larged trom an eight to a ten-page paper. In order to make room for land notices. It pays to be on the ground rtoor. DRIFTWOOD. A case was on trial recently before a judge back In Wisconsin. The plaintiff was a butcher, who claimed that the defendant owed him $10 for a meat bill. The defendant, a strik ingly thin and gaunt figure denied the hill, statements and counter, statements followed each other with' great rapidity. Tho lie was pased. Gray's Harbor I) Each of the chief organs of the body is a ! link in the chain of life. A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, the body no stronger than its weakest organ. If there is weakness of heart or lungs, liver or kidneys, there is a weak link in the chain of life which may snap at any time. Often this to called " weakness " is caused by lack of nutri tion, tile result of disease of the stomach and other orpnn of diprstion and uulritiou. Diseases o f the stomach and its allied organs are cured by the use of Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. When the diseased stom ach is cured, diseases of other organs which seem remote from the stomach but which have their origin in a diseased condition of the stomach and other organs of digestion and nutrition, are cured also. "I ml in poor health when I coromenctd taking Doctor, Picrce'4 medicine," write Sir. Klmcr Lawlcr, of Volga, teffcrton Co., Ind. "I bad stomach, kidney, heart, and Iuok trtmbt-. Was not able to do any work. bad a ev--re cough and hemorrtufee of t'tc lungs, but after using your medicine a while I commenced tu gain in strenzth and fle h, and stopped couch ing right away Toole about six bottles of Golden Medical Discovery ' I feel like a differ ent person. 1 gladly recommend your medicine to ail sufferers, for I know it cured roe " The use of Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets will cure that foul breath. I f Lt I 1 I J i Commercial Co. We Duc't Keep Everything But we no Keep a good big stock of nice dry Flooriug, Celling, Hustle nnd Khilnh. In all grades Also all kiudi. of Dimension Lurubtr, In cluding Lath and Shingles. Our stock of Doors, Win dows, Moulding, Building and Tar Paper and Apple Boxes Is complete, and auy ouew need of .Lumber will loot be wrong In placing their order with the : : : Gray's Harbor Com. Co. Opp. W: & C. ft. Depot tli original Irttem mid niguatureaof t. wil i -ii-!- iixolute L'Hiiuliinw. I,itm I,. rhiMiHiii .Merilulnv Co., Lyun, Water tankJ Repair vour homes ct of business bv liavinc then ed or papered. Come to its T nrrrp and nlcclv D 111 Court Stmt A n.w i-n T HO Rr JUgvuuj ; Hams Paint. THE OLD ' III III iH MM lu a VJi I 1 .IItf Cor W Alia auu - i..frt; I L. Neil, lormcuj We make a Snecialtvof Buildinir Round 4 i. I.-- l.mnp nf the"-0 1 " O I .,!!.. im lilJM.K" nr Knii, I ' . . r l .nH wz Wonrv Heeo 1 aiu, - ' r. eased to Care iui J Kinrv- Ml stalls nco linrets alia cam- --. grain for sale, u.cr nection. WATER TANKS, We make' them right and they always give satisfaction Our work is never slighted or botched. THE RACYCLE The genuine, the bicycle which is the undisputed leader, is handled in Pen dleton only by us. Come in and see the Racycle. Withee, 3I'ttccer r Pendleton Planing Mill and Lumber Yard. Roiikkt Fokstek, Prop, II 1 I I IHWHtmfl'H Five Porcelain Tubs Are now to be found at Privett's Barber ' Shop and Bath Rooms. We also have five hydraulic chairs. Every thing is neat and clean. We employ none hut fust-class workmen. Our equipment is not excelled in Eastern Ore. Privett's Barber Shop $ 7J3 Main Street I s Oil CO to aiwavs recei' place, your order with Fir. Tamarack ..Pine.. can get the te -price? .s-"-7 111 1 The E.t O"'"' and the people PfZl it by their l'"1 JTf advertising medH""9" rWiHIHI I I Mlfl-t'lUlt