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DAILY EAST OREQONIAN, PENDLETON. onEOON. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1903, H-H- 4- 4- 4, Cold Weather Comforts: SEE OUR LINES OF Overcoats Heavy Suits Corduroy Trousers Mackinaws Over Shoes Sweaters Woolen Underwear Lined Gloves and Mittens Duck Clotliing Caps Mufflers They arc unexcelled in Quality and Price Baer & Oafley 729 MAIN STREET CELILD SHIP CANAL WEHRUNG IS NOW OP POSED TO STATE ROAD Brief Review of the Government's Work and Plans In Celllo Surveys Have Been Made and Cost Estimat ed Different Legislative Acts of the Government on the Canal. The First GENERAL NEWS. HOTEL ARRIVALS. .Mr. SUIrniiint. a Russian publisher, j has boon sent to Siberia for flvo years for pernicious activity in clr-1 ftilatltiR Rratnlloiialy the works of Xaxim Cur); I. i Three months ago a French nurso attempted suicide by swallowing a tube of typhoid bacilli. She is alive and expected to recover completely from the poison. The extermination of the American mountain laurel by iIIbrIiii; Its roots tu be used in carving, is looked for. It is relatively scarce, and is becom ing more and more so. To Increase tho harbor facilities at London, plans are being made tor a 123,000,000 dam across the Thames. ' it will produce a lake one-half mile "wide nnd 45 miles long. I Itlchard Koskett, an Kugllshman, was 100 years old last Sunday. He save a party at which ho danced the sailor's hornpipe Jrom start to finish i without n missing note. The pope and tho papal secretary of state utterly refuse to Interpose j en a note of protest in behalf of j Colombia in her present dlfllcultios ' with Panama and tho United States. Since the Russian railroad wns laid ta the Afghan frontier, a lake 14 by iO miles and In places over CO feet deep, has submerged one section of it. The water roso from innumerable ipringfs after an earthquake. A. '.. Simmons, ;. West Virginia nan, shot in the dark at what he sup posed was a large dog, with a L'2-calI-5re rltle. lly sheer accident, he shot the animal, which proved to bo a Slack bear, In the brain, killing It. PACIFIC NORTHWEST NEWS. H. C. Watson, a prominent attorney f Albany, died Thursday of heart Jisease. During the past week a toUil of 2, iOO saloon licenses have boon peti tioned for in the city of Portland, for the year 1904. A fire in the buildings of the state jormal school at' .Monmouth, on Wed lesday night, did several hundred (ollars worth of damage Owing to a change in the imiihoii id of tho Albany city council, saloon 'irenses will bo raised from $400 to U,00' per year on tho first of Janu try. Two masked robbers held up and robbed the saloon of 31. Baunigardt, ai Albany, Wednesday night at Yclock. secured about $35 In cash and a revolver. The cases of Mario Waro and Hor mg C. McKlnloy in tho United States iistrlct court in Portland, have been continued until tho first day of the next regular session of tho court, which will bring them to trial about Jprll 1, 1901. A whlto womau, formerly Mrs. Wil flam Stono, who married a Chinaman in Portland some time ago, tried to sk her .1-year-old son for tho sum of iiO-, in Portland Thursday, to raise cnonoy with which to return to her ftither's family. A national bank has beon charter fd with 25,000 cnpltal for Condon, Gilliam county, with J. Frank Wat jon, of Portland, as president; Ed ward Dunn, of Portland, vlcc-presl- Jent, and N. Farnsworth, of New York rity, as cashier. James McGregor, a theatrical man if Salt I-ake City, committed suicide Thursday by hanging himself to tho eoncry on tho stage, Just beforo tho performance began. Tho leading lady as carried off tho stage in n swoon and the play was delayed several minutes by the occurrence. Hotel Pendleton. A. I), llrauero, tulcago. Mr. and Mrs. l.angdon, Colfax-. 0. M. Scott, Tortland. K, li. Aldrlch, Fossil. Harry Ogden, Snn Francisco. Fred Rogers, Portland. Whig Southard. I). 0. Ferguson, Seattle, C. F. llobory, Spokane. A. J. 1-nngo. (.'. H. WInslow, San Francisco. N. 11. (Jarrett. (J. W. Hunt, Foster. Charles Lang, K. H. IIirko. Portland, J. N. Dempsy. J. N. limine. Starbuck. A. Slnshelmer, Portland. linttu, hrott. R. A. Seeds, Spokane. Don I)aven)ort, Now York. 1. Silversmith, St. Louis. J. J. Fowler, Portland. J. 1.. Houston, .Tosoph Larglcy, Portland. W. O. Wilkinson, Milton. O. Waltz, Stockton. Golden Rule Hotel J. Gardner, Portland. Westwood, Spokane. U Rhodes nnd wife, McKay, A. O. .doody, McKay. .1. A. Steach, city. George Elliott, city. William Clark, city. T. Wyland, Now York. C. Rhodes, city. II. W. McCnroy, Iiaker City. .1. C. McCaroy, Baker City. Revolution Imminent, A sure sign of approaching revolt and serious troublo in your system ib nervousness, sleeplessness, or stem ach upsets. Electric Hitters will quickly dismember the troublesome causes, It never falls to tone the stomach, regulate the Kidneys and Dowels, stimulate the Liver, and clarify the blood. Rundown systems benefit particularly and nil tho usual attending aches vanish under its searching and thorough effectiveness. Electric Hitters is only 50c, and that is returned If It don't gtvo perfect Bat Isfactlon. Guaranteed by Tollman & Co.. druggists. BREMERTON "DRY," REAL ESTATE Of ill klndi. V - - - 9 . r ww ; E. T. WADE & SON J I'. 0, Hot ail 'Puoas Black 1111 Ofllce lo'E. O. Bldg We can suit you. If we have not listed what you want, we will find it for you. New Council Will Run the "Blind Pigs" Out of Town. liremorton, Dec. 11. The saloon element met defeat In tho city elee tlon, held hero Monday. All of tho councilmen elected aro opposed to sa loons. There are but two hold-over councilmen Charles Diet, nnd Geo. F. Ward. Dletz is In favor of tho sa loons, being nn owner of saloon prop erty; but ho will be the only open town member of tho now council. Tho now administration promises to run tho blind pigs out of town as soon as It comes into power. These dives have been operated recently un der a lino system. Deafness Cannot Be Cured. by local applications, an they cannot reach the diseased portion of the ear. There Is only one way to cure deafness, and that la by constitutional remedial. IXarness .Is cuumhI by an Inflamed condition of toe raucoiM flnlDtr of the Koatachlan Totx. Hlrni tnln tobc la Innamed 'you bare rumbling found or Imperfect bearing, nnd when It Is entirely cloned, Daifooa Is the result, anil unless the Inflammation can be taken out and tbls tobe 'restored to Its normal condition, bearinff will be de- atrored forever :. nine caaea out of ten are cauited by Catarrh, which la nothing bat .. .. 1.,. n.l .1 1 , I . . - Ka . . nA .... .. u i ,uaui uu.i u, iuq tuuwua But' faces. Vie will glye One Hundred Dollars for any case or jKnrnnm (raunea or catorrit) tbat cannot be cured by 'Halls Catarrh isatc. Bena lor circulars, tree. - V. J. C1IKNKY & CO., Toledo, O. Hold ty d ruga lata, T5c Ilall-n family tills are the beat Notloe. Owing to the number of notion, Jowolry and drug stores who carry part of our lino boing open evenings we will bo pleased to soo you after six o'clock 'from Decombor 14 to 31 OWL TEA HOUSE. Farm for Rent, 1.200 acres near town, 600 In culti vation, EO acres alfalfa ground under ditch, rest pasture, now house, good fences, running wator, complete out lit. Seo DEAN TATOM. For Sale. Eight hundred high-grade stock cat tle at a bargain. Hay to winter cattle if desired. Enquire of C, n. WADE, Pendleton, Or, Acker's Blcod Elixir poaltlvely cures Chronic Blood Poisoning and Scrofu lous unecuons. At all times a, matchless system tonle and purifier. Money refunded It you aro not satis fied. 60c. and $1.00. For sale by F, W. Schmidt & Co.1 Sectelnry Shaw's recommendation of $300,000 ns the limit for congress to appropriate for tho Celllo canal has given the supporters of tho portnge railway an opportunity to say: "I told you so," says a Portland paper Whether that fact will have bearing on the action of the legislature In spe cial session remains to be seen, but when the action of tho commercial bodies of Portland and expressions of I tho legislature aro considered It is I contended that It will.' , Senator W. II. Wehrung, of Wush lngton county voted for the passage of I I tho portage law. but now contends he Kees no iu.isuii wny uio buuo suoiiui spend $105,000 in construction if the government builds (ho canal or shows Intentions to do so. Regarding this proviso, the report of the United States engineers on riv er nnd harbor Improvements' for l!io:i gives the facts as thoy aro at the present time, except the order of the secretary of vnr prohibiting tho con tinuance of work on tho cunnl until tho right of wny Is secured frco of cost to tho national government. Tho original project for this Im provement wns made pursuant to the act of August 11, 18SS, Tho plan lec ommondeil wns for a boat railway for the trans-shipment of boats with car go weighing COO tons. The estimat ed cost Is $2,8fi0,:)r.t!..15. Again, in 1S92, tho act of July 13, authorizes the appointment of a board to examine the locality and report n plan for overcoming and lemoving the obstructions as in tholr opinion wns the most feasible and best adapted to the wants of navigation. A majority of the members of this board were In favor of a canal. Two members pre ferred a boat railway, at an estimated cost of $2,204,107. Including $17".0(" for Improving Three-Mllo rapids. Tho latter project was adopted by act of August IS. 1891, and $100,000 wns ai proprlated for the purchnso of right of way, preparation of plans, etc. Tho work done on thin project con sisted of acquiring title to port of tho land for right of way In pnrtlally pre paring the necessary plans for tho. boat railway and In making a survey of the river between Tho Dalles "and Celllo, with a view to overcoming tho constructions by means of canals and locks, this latter survey having been authorized by act approved June C, lauu. The report of tho nbovo survey! recommended the construction of a ! . t Cigar will contince jou of Its ungual quality and fragrance. Thtfint hunJrul will prove their uniformity The firit Ihousaml will substantiate the fact that It is a cigar you never tire of-5c. Largest Seller in the World. The VunJ is the Smoker's Prelection. canal ami looks, and the act of June 1.1, 1902. approved the construction of the canal anil locks and at tho samo time aiithiitl.ed the unexpended 1ml iiiee. thoietol'ori appropriated fur ob taining tne necessary right of way and nninieuclng the construction of a boat railway, to be used for the ca nal. The estimated cost was $1,909, 371. At Its hi'contl meeting In Port land, May 11 to II. 1903, after a con sideration of the additional data and estimates. It reipiesled that a detailed suney be made of the ground for u continuous canal on the Oregon side, extending Iroiu above Celllo falls to below Pive-Mlle rapids, drawing Its water supply trout the river above Ce lllo tails The work of this survey Is now In progress. It is expected that the board's report will be submitted to eongies.s at Its next session. The expenditures on this work In I line in, 1902. amounted to $35,rifiS.I9. less $7.rn0, refunded by tho United States circuit court on account of con demnation proceedings. The amount expended up to the close of the llscal year ending June 3D. 1903, Ii-sh the uiuouutH lefuuiled us above, was $41,5illi,9S. the reorganization of the consular service presented in the senate by Senutor Lodge, of Massachusetts, nnd In tho house of leptesontatlves by Congiessumn Adnuis, of Pennsylva nia, .was the subject of discussion at a conference of lending merchants and manufacturers held In lliiltlmore today. The coiilereui e was held undur the uusplees of the National Consular Reorganization Committee anil those present included pionilneitt persons or New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, Uoston nnil a number of other cities. In till Its phases, tho discussion enll lu all It sphases. tho discussion call ing forth many Interesting criticisms and suggestions from thoso present, Including views from u nuiubur of leaders of tho National Civil 'Service Reform League, now In nnnuiil ses sion here, and who wore specially Invited to attend the conference. CONSULAR SERVICE. Plans for Its Reconstruction Are Be ing Laid. ' Haltltnoio. Dec 11- The bill for, SWEDEN DORGI AN EXHIBIT. Mementoes Will Be Brought to the World's, Fair. SI. Louis. Dee. 11 One of the most novel ovhlhlts nt the approach ing exposition Is proposed by the Swedenhorglau societies of America. The various societies of this denomi nation piopnse to havo reproduced the original dwelling housu of Kmnn mil Swedenborg, tho founder of the sect, which Is still standi,, sorved in Stockholm. 1 It Is planned to upon a proper alt,. tin, .J tlon grounds, to he used fal Play of milllllscrlr.lR .!.! tunes mid objects of IntereJ cliuich members and orlgiiit aim aiso mr tne free dlsW i. "in cii iiieraiute as ti meeting point for vlsltori 111 in tne Now Church tnovrad nre expected to attend tliel largo numbers. nunurnnuiies coum ssl hanging gardens. They oltetl though their gardens dtsmj Ing. No Dessert More Attracts Viv ui! L'l'litlno anil i Bwm hours soaking, A jij byi en iuhljj ununug I nnKiucp 1 letter renilN in tn j Everything in the iicka''e. Sinpll water and Mt In nail, IfaiHrfecinil pri-ctothe hoiwwife, KutnmllJ iwu: Try it tMliy. lnFomfl vorsi ijemim. iinnge, niraww hurry. At grocers, lllc Hurry Up Sal Don't delay! But Come Now and Take Advantage of the Many Rare Bargai The Merchandise in the Ladies' Department is Decreasing very Rapidly Some Lines are Badly Broken, and on those lines we are making Astonishing Closing-out Prices. Take advantage of these while they last. The Chance of pr Lifetime! Now or Neve? Dress Goods. 50c velveteens 25c 75c black goods.. igc $1.50 black dress goods 69c 75c serge 2gc 75c Venetian 39c 25c fancy wool goods, r 9c 75c wool goods in colors 193 Corsets. Odd lot of corsets at liall price. $1.50 corsets 75c $1.25 corsets 49c Si.oocoisets 49c 75c corsets 39c Girdles at all prices. Underwear. all-wool pants, . 1 .as, i. W, sale Odd lot of ladies' regular ,i.oo, J. 25c Odd lot of ladie's pants IOc $2 00 union suits , j5Ilo ',$3.oo union suits J2.00 Odd lot of children's vests and pants 12c Silks. 85c colored taffeta, all colors...... 50c colored China silk, all colors.. $1.50 black peau de soi 85c black peau de soi ....... ... ', ' ', 35c colored satins, all colors, .' $1.50 black taffeta, 27 inch, all colors 75c, $1.00 and $1.25 fancy silk, all colors 67c 95c 55c 29c 98c 49c Ready to Wear. Ladies' $5 00, 6.oo and $7.00 coals frr ' ' 75c fascinators, ulue anu im,.... , tc in,i;,.c' wnlkini? skirts.'. ", ,$2.oo cpiiaren.s coats, $1.50 wrappers Infants' long coats, all prices $1.50 llannelotte gowns 1 Limm Liomebiibsi .1 8 nice white towels lor 10c waisiing juj I2c outing flannel iiyjc percaies ijt 30c red tabling fjfd 25c lining, fancy 4 40c eiderdown . ioc muslin 15c shirting Big Busy Boston Store