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DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON. SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 1903. THE PINKHAM CURES iTTRACTHQ GREAT ATTHSTIOJI AI0J6 TiiwKisc mm. RETURN ELKS' FARES NORTHERN PACIFIC REFUNDS PRICE OF EXCURSION TRAIN. I SPECIAL PENSION AGENTS DETAILED TO PORTLAND. I Intention of the Department is to Dispose of the 900 Claims Now on File Inside of Three Months. Portland. Aug. 28. Five special I pent Ion agents are now at work in I Portland, as the government desires Portland Elks Were to Pay $1,000 for to close up the Indian war pension the Wrecked Train Owlno to Ac '. misinosB before the applicants nre ah D-..r.j ln" hi'imI. O. L. Sues, of San Fran cldent, All Funds are Returned to c am, H Anthony of Los An. the Lodge. soles, are the latest additions to the loroe of special agents. Portland. Aug. 2.1. The Northern i Many Ini1an war ,,ensions have Pacific has returned to the Elks the been approved within the past few $1,000 check paid by that order ror weeks, and the agents think the ti, ..ii ,..i ..i . . , wliolo batch of 1)00 and over will he the Bpeclal excursion train which . ... r ... , ov, t. ( II ioj;upvii ui niiiiiu wit; ii. l in w months. The policy of tne pension was wrecked near Chehnlls last week. That the railroad company Intended to take this action has neeu under stood In rnllroad circles during the week and yesterday the report Unit the money had actually been refund ed was confirmed. The check Mrs. Frances Stafford, of 243 E. 114th St., N.Y. City, adds her tcs- bureau toward the Indian war vetor uub of the Northwest Is the most lib eral or any pursued thus far. Tho great ages of the applicants, now av urnglng 75 years, and the remote period of the Indian wars, 1855-50, has ' inipels the department to hasten in the matter, and contemporaneous testimony Is seldom sought, if the applicant for an Indian war pension can secure the nflldavit of a reliable person who has known him as an Indian war veteran for the past 20 been sent hack to the olllcers of the lodge with the request that those passengers who accompanied the j; i , !...,,, f ii ... ." "iuj nuve iiiuir Hires reiurneii uuiuiiy iu mi; iwiiuicua ui muu- to them. The railroad company, KnMili. rtrt W l)!nl'lim). fllnc- I lini'tim .nl.l ....... .... -n t ..,.1 .. t buiius uu mis. ruiniiums iii. ........b 'i.ui n-- utu- ,, ,,.,,,- , nnnmrnl with- .. . lets nnii iinvt,,r. ,,n Hot or ..v,..,,.,.!,. 1 enrB- tlH papers ate approved witn- dies we llrst introduced si optics refumHn tho lce 0 (ho t() all over the country frowned upon individuals their curative claims, but ns year ruder the terms of the xrur.sinn after year has rolled by and tho the Elks wore to pnv $1,000 to the little group of women who had bcon railroad company lor the speeinl cured by the now discovery has train, it was understood tickets since grown into a vast army of , wore to be sold for ?s. of which hundreds of thousands, doubts and 52.no was expected to cover the ex skepticisms have been swept a wav ! l'nse of the .railroad fare and r.O as by a mighty Hood, until to-dav 1 peilts was to go to the lodge for la the gnat good that Jivilki V.. cldental expenses. IliildiaiuVVi!g(tiil)leCliioimil 1 T lls, agreement would have neces andher oilu r medicines are il..ins; ntatf tho presence or -inn excursion among th, wonien of Aim-ri. a i. , dn nJ TT attmctniT .he attention 01 mairif,. . . f ' ' ' out further pnrley. The Idea of se (Hiving testimony from comrades, most of whom are dead, is now con sidered out of the question, so the aged applicants, ninny of whom are in needy circumstances, will now be allowed their little old $8 per month as a reward for services rendered the United States government hnlf a century ago. ERIE ROAD FINANCES. our leadini; scientist.'!, phy Hans and tlii'ihing peopV. IMerit alone eoul 1 win s'l-h f.'.ine; wise, their fore, is the woman who for a pure relies ltimi Tiydia K. PinkliaiuWi'j.rPtf.liU C'ompntiiid. I Suitable Glasses. pannot be secured by simply looking bruugh two or three pairs nt some type and selecting those which seem nest Such glasses may do more harm fnan good. Perhaps cause permanent Injury whore there was some tempor ary trouble only. OUR TESTS ARE MADE instruments and ure special train when It left Portland. The lodge will be confronted with considerable dlfliciilty If It attempts to refund to all persons the amount spent for tickets. If the experience of the railroad company is any cri 1 terion. claimants nre apt to develop , who were In Portland on the day oi . the accident, and whose only knowl edge of the excursion hns been gain ed by hearsay. It is expected, how ever that If the lodge undertakes he refunding of the money paid for tickets proof will have to lie furnish ed by Uie claimants. Northern Pacific claim agents an visiting all persons known to have accompanied the excursion train ami those who Insist they were passen ; gers. investigating claims for dam j ages and affecting settlement where 1 ever possible. Numerous Instances have developed where claims for in juries have been filed with the com pany by persons who were not aboard the train, and others who escaped uninjured have insisted upon com pensation. Some apparently nble lindled nud uninjured claimants have demanded settlement on the basis of temporary or permanent total disability. Increase in Every Department of Its Business. New York, Aug 28. A preliminary report of the Erie nallroad Company for the fiscal year ending- Juno .10, which Included five months of the nnthracite strike, shows an Increase in surplus of 3,000,675. Tho total surplus Is shown to be $5,948,580. The report Includes the operations of Erie coal companies. Income aside from that divided operation of the rail road and "Including coal companies, less interest and sinking fund," was $1,430,230. This represented chiefly Income from the coal companies. Gross earnings were shown to he $15,830,413, nn increase of $4,335,979. and net oarnlngs $15.904,5G4, an in crease of $2,937,319. During the year $808,459 wore expended for improve ments. This was an Increase of $508,950. NEW IDAHO RAILROAD. Line Projected 200 Miles, From Lew Iston to Huntington. Boise City, Idaho, Aug. 28. It is confidently expected that by this time next year Northern and South ern Idaho will be connected by a new road to be known as the Lewis ton & Owyhee. The road is to ex tend from Huntington, Ore., to Ixiw iston, Idaho, n distance of 200 miles. It will connect at Huntington with the Oregon Short Line, that print being also the terminus of the O, It. & N. Construction Is to bogin at Huntington, and it is exposed that by May I of next year CO mi.'ss will be completed and In operntion. The new road will open up a rich mineral, agricultural and stock country. It will tap the Seven Devils mining district in Idnho, where a number of extensive mines have been developed and are waiting transpor tation facilities to begin extens've operations. "King of all Bottled Beers." Brewed from Bohemian Hops. SOLD EVERYWHERE. jmiijn 1111 -i masaf For Rent. I have remodeled the upstairs of the Despaln block and have some of the nicest oiilcc rooms In the city. Call and see them. C. C, BERKELEY A The Delta Is better pro-pared than ever before to supply high grade ico cream and candy. AVo have secured the service? of Mr. C. H. Mall, of San Francisco, an export randy maker and Ico cream man, and we nre turning out a grade of ico cream that can not bo excelled in the city. We want to say a few words about our soda fountain. Vt'c use In our tanks pure syrlng water from Fanning Spring, and when ice is used in our cold drinks we use ice frozen from pure mountain water. We keep nil kinds of cold drinks, including ftiosphntpg. Sundaes, crushed fruit preparations and Plain Sodas, Do You Want Ice Cream for Sum Just Phone Us and We Will Bring it Right Up ith scientific ifi-nti, TMwi Large Stock of Optical Goods jjiinbles us to fit all sights and fill oc ulists prescriptions promptly, Glenn Winslow Jeweler-Optician 1 815 Main Rheumatism Positively Cured ly Oil and Sweet Spirits of lidcn.-Iloney-back Goods. A. C. KOK1TEN & fROS., Sole Agents for Pendleton. There is no beverage more healthful than the right kind of beer. Barley malt and hops a food and a tonic. Only 3 per cent of alcohol just enough to aid digestion. But get the right beer, for some beer is not healthful. Schlitz is the pure beer, the clean beer, the filtered and sterilized beer. No bacilli in it nothing but health. And Schlitz is the aged beer that never causes biliousness. Call for the Brewery Bottling. Th Beer that mada Milwaukee famouM. Phone 51 Main, H. Kopittke, 507 Main St., Pendleton SPOKANE, OCTOBER 5 to 13 TBNTH ANSI A I MORE THAN $30,000 IN PREMIUMS Gfeatest Attractions and Biggest Amusement Features Ever Secured AGRICULTUHAL EPHIHIT STOCK SHOW FKU1T KAIJi MIXING DEPARTMENT FINE ART DISPLAY EIGHT DAYS RACING O VIS K .".00 HORSES ENTERED BIG EVENT EACH DAY SIO.OOO IN PURSES Down Town Street Carnival Enry Night, Vaudeville Speaaltu and High Class Circus Features SPECIAL LOW RATES ON ALL RAILROADS Concciaion Privileges lor Sale Write lor Premium List. H.G. STIMMEL.Eec.A M, , icklrlcrickick1ck1rki ; TRIB, Mr. P. H. Cray, of Portland. Ore. writes or July lo, 102. nnd verifies his stntes of Fobruary 11, 11103: read' tbem both; this Is very convincing ( ovldence that Trib is the one true cure for the linnor nnd tobacco hah- , its. July 10, 11)02, .Mr. Gray writes: i "I bellevo your treatment, Trib. a good one. I tool; the Iveeley cure nt a cost of $150. I think Trib Is hon estly the best treatment of tho two. It has, I believe, cured me." Febru ary 11, 1!)03, .Mr. Oray writes again: "Since I tool; Trib last June I never felt In better health in my life. It has made another man of me. I have recommended it to many people and have heard of no one taking it that It has not cured." Price por treatment, $12.51). For sale by nil druggists. On Its Merit lias the large demand for Byers' Best Flour Been built up. Only the choicest wheat that grows enters in to Byers Best Flour. It's perfection in Flour. Made by the PENDLETON ROLLER MILLS W. S. Byers, Proprietor. The Best Oil Cooking Stove Ever Made Is the automatic blue name otl cooker. It Is a boon to the house keeper In hot weather, and will boll, bako or roast like a charm. It burns only a gallon of ol! !n three days, and Is the safest, simplest, cleanest and most eco nomical stove ever made. Prices Reduced to Close Out W. I. CLARKE & Co, 2 Court Street SHIELD'S We have Secured iot Next Week Some - sip LU7JJ TV V 11 K 11 UCTv COMEDY WEEK This Week will be comedy week at Shield's Park. We have a splendid list of attractions a partial list of which is as follows: THE HARRISONS, Comedy Sketch Artists of Unexcelled Merit THE LEONS, High Trapeze Artists There will he Several Other Features of Especial Merit. The Moving Pictures will all be new as well as the Illustrated Songs. Remember Thursday will be Amateur Night and some excellent Home Talent will be brought out. Bring your j3 wife and the little folks and enjoy Two Solid Hours of Good, Clean, Wholesome Fun. 5 1 RE