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About East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 7, 1904)
Hukllshed ry nfternoon (eieont Hundiy) tt Pendleton, ()reon, by the EAST GREGONIAN PUBLISHING COMPANY. 'Phone, Main 11. 8UUSCUI1TION KATKS IUIIt. one year by mall S"SS Ualljr, li months by mall -;" Daily, three months by mall ' Dally, one montli by mall ov Dally, per month by carrier . Weekly, one year by mall Weekly, sli months by mall J; Weekly, four months by mall .80 rteml-Vcekly, ono year by mall .... -.00 rteml-Weekly, six months by mall .. 1.00 rteoil-Weekly, three months by mall . . .50 The llast Oreeonlan Is on sale nt 1. B. Ulch's News Stanils at Hotel Portland anil Hotel Perkins, Portland. Uregon. Member Scrlppi-Mcltae News Asiocla lion. San Tranclsco ltureau, WS Fourth St. Chicago Bureau. 900 Security llulldlng. Washington, D, C. Bureau, 501 14th 8U . W. Catered at Pendleton postoBce as scccond class matter. 4.4. Seen from ..lomu Olympus, how small aud pttlablu must seeni the antics of Earth all these churches ami little sects, our laws, our elections, our wars' Viewed across the years, the abolition movement seems a small thins! Wo hear a Virginian praise John llrown. Henry Watterson says, "The South never hail a better friend than Lincoln," and brave (leueral Cordon says, "We Know now that slavery was a gigantic mistake, and we Know that Emerson was right when ho said that one end of a slave's chain was al- ways rlvited to the master's wrist' Elbert Hubbard In Uttle Journeys. land is to bo tho chlot port of tho entire Pacific Const in tno ruture. Located at ' tho tortnlnua of tho great est rnllrond system on tho American continent, on tho direct route from tho busy colors of production In tho East to tho inviting markets of tho Orient and being tho logical gatowny to Alaska, Portland's futuro com murelnl supremacy scorns to be nbove question. While other cities are investigat ing their theators, Pendleton should Inquire into tho condition, ronven Inncos'niid safety of aor play houses Thoy nre small, It Is truo, and have always been fortunate. Hut it some thin- should hnnnon. are thoy In con dltton to pormit of quick exit; are nil tho doors always unfastened uur Iiip performances, are there sufficient exits to permit oven the small mull- ences they hold In escape In tlrao to save their lives, in case of a furious Are starting in tho scenery on tlio atnire? Thoro is no arrangement y which tho llamcs could ho deflected from the auditorium, but rather, tho ilrnncht lii tho building would suck the flro Into tho main auditorium from the stage-, and the main exit hi atoil nf Inline farthest from the staau. Is very close to it, which would make It extremely dlftloult for an audience to escape, m caso of a bad fire starting on the stage. While the city is small and tho theater buildings are smnlt in keeping with size of the city, all these mnttors should be considered. tratlon of tho practicability and boti n t tiinir iiiens. On January 1st tho price of gns tor nil purposes was reduced to 90 cents por thousaiul foot, which makes a total reduction of $1 since the gus lighting plant was taken over by tho municipality. Contributing to this remarkable drop In price liave boon betted man agement under municipal ownership and a larger consumption; but this drop In price liavo been bettor imm inent and continued reductions. Un- , ..,s.,l mmtrnrta ntlll nt tllU rnto III I iiivov.i. - --- of growth now made, citizens of nil- Inth hellovo n year nuutu win ,rif. nr ran further reduced to 75 cents per thousand foot. Tlolso Capital Miws. DEBTS OF THE FOUR HUNDRED. a. inat mo nf tho Nownort grocei'H has carried out his threat to sue, and it i.s the name of J. Edward Addicks, savs tho New Yornor, that has been made public, with a bill of $2G0 thai has run for moro than n year. A sorry time, indeed, do these Newport tradespeople nave. rrl,.. nlnlm that tlll nillllOIinllVS order loyally, and that their orders to leave the house nre qulto as royal when the collector calls. It Is Impos sible to get beyond tlio mnms aim iiiikn .mil untlilm- more overhear ing than the. average Newport butter or maid can lie rounii. u i sum ..... II,,. nmi of nil tilt) llCOPH' printed who owe for their breukfsut food, It would no a iihi L-iimoij i;" bling the hoxholders ot tho Metro politan opera aouse. AT THE DOOR. And Now The symphony played by I'endlotofi factory whistles will not bo perfect until the tones of the beet sugar plant whistle join the chorus. There are three saloons to each church in Pendleton. There are 19 Sunday school teachers and 110 gam blers and eight ministers and 37 bar tenders in the city. Ever)- public school In the land should pass resolutions of condolence for the .37 dead teachers of ohlcago, just to show that numan sympathy Is not limited by distance or clime. Already Umatilla county feels an Inevitable thrift that comes from the misfortunes of war. Invigorated by the sanguinary prospects on tho Asi atic horizon, beef, wheat and flour am advancing In price. If ihere are any friends of Japan present let them como forward and look upon the llttlo nation admiring ly, once more. When Russia sits down upon her, It is doubtful If the proverbial "grease spot" Is left. Here is a word In conlldence to the school girl. It Is not meant for you little snlfty chits down in the sixth grade, nor for you old maids who graduated, bloomed ami faded years and years ago. It is for that rosy rank of cherubs, ranging In nge from 13 to lfl. each one a jolly armful, the olnwinz oetals of whoso cheeks are tinted with the siipremest glory of girlhood. This Is for you, alone. Last night as you went home from school, God bless you, you mailo goo- goo eyes at a school boy on Main street. You thought no one but ho saw It. You were deceived. Twenty watching hoodlums saw it and titter ed and marked your face down In their memories. Tonight aud tomorrow night as you pass, these waiting hoodlums will bo there to start a nirtatlon. It mav be innocent and harmless to lllrt with a school boy. four and a half feet tall. Hut that Is a starter. Tomorrow It will bo with 1 thought myself, Indeed, secure, So fast the door, so urm win wi-u. Hut. lo! he toddling comes to lure My parent ear with timorous unoci.. My heart were stone could It with stand Thu nwoittiinKH nf mv baby's plea That timorous, baby knocking and 'Please let mo in it s omy niu. I threw asldo the unfinished book. Iloonnlhna nf ItH totlllltlnc CUnrillS, And. opening wide the door, I took My laughing darling in my arms. Who knows but In Eternity, I llk-o n truant child, shall wait n-l,.. ..Iiid.ta nf n llfl. tfl llO. Hoyond tne heavenly ratnor s gate: And wilt that heavenly father heed Tho truant's suppllcntlug cry, As nt the outer door I plead, "'Tis I, O tamer; oniy i: Eugene Field. cm,, fiiiinr., in the llrltlsh Isles rnrros ihn iionnln to dciximl this win ter ou American grain Importations, the prices or wnicn nnvo uuvuuchi .,!.. nt. nnntml tf tlio t h mil t ntl -ll 'luiiiij , ..., fc Hussian-Japunese war ' ...ii I.... M,,n- Year's poem b.V ... . .....ii,. ni limrentu of r.llg- m in ho London Times on January 1, una w P , - s.-in Kriinclsco i;xnniiuur m -i". leased wire, appearing , I., timt l . on the saint! date. u u.i.n.... "Moving Onward:" Years moving onwurd. onwan . Whence, anu ivimm,., ...... why? I Age after age the selt-same world, with tho self-same slurs In the The self-slinie glory ot Hunt In "env- en and "gut mat is sun mi Odt looking gaze of tho .hm.sol dawn and droop of declining day; All things always the same un changed unchangeable, all savu Who cmuo like clouds, like clouds disappear, form and fall HKo uves of tho son; Message and meeting of severed friends, Yule Carol, New oar Chime I And eternity moving on and on. on , the passionless wheels ot time. Peace but a hungry duel for life .Inrl.nnliK. In IlllMiaCO of Will', Muscovite legloiiB trampiiiK on, doing tlio will of the Tsnr. philosophies, policies; now. 1 1 1 111' imi llltn to the old fervent In faith nt the birth, then questioned, railed at, obsolete, cold, Mailed mastodons, ploughing the main, their backs bulging over the foam. Watching to -vomit forth lethal lire ami drive desolation homo; fearful heart of some dreading boy In the crimsoning coverts of spilug. Moving; mellowing Hlowly on to be come a poet and slng; Or destined bv heaven to wake and .-liako the world with mighty voice, And make the knees ot tho tyrant quail and the heart of the slave lojolcu. To gather the tumult of ovory tide, and tho Tory of every blust. And pile fresh thunders of thought upon the freshening storms of the past. Ili-lt Mil sentluuls standing mute at the nt tlm fiirtress cates of the world. And the llrltlsh tlag on overy with lis splendid symbol furled, r'Hirviiii. lllmrtv. roveience. wherover wavo pulses rencn To bale-laden quay to highway, Mt cum nnd pnlni-wnttled Island I, ouch; Uivors, husbands, like you, like me, lorn from their homes afnr, .Marching, marching, onward and on, doing tho will of tho Tsar. Hast slinking ami snarling, white- fannied sloth, through ltmltlen leagues of snow, Moon uftor moon or monotonous months till tho blue-cyod sell- la'E below, Abil tlio cold Bleopltig rivers yawn mm wake nnd mightily Hush mid How Peasant mothor und maiden loft at their desolate doors njnr, While their sons and lovors march wurwnrd, deathwurd, doing the will : tho Tsar. Hut still the glory of light In heaven nnd light thut is still on lis way; Enlnt hearts that despond of tomor row, look up, nnd bo ilono with despair or dismay, for Hrlllsli sentinels stand erect nt thu fortress gates of thu world, And tho llrltlsh ling Ib on every jca with Its splendid symbol un furled, And the Uml of ltlght still sits on his throne, still wields Ills sceptre nnd rod, I he winds and tho wnves and tho years move on, doing tho will of Cod. And 4 sale, Tho man who does not mnko hay while the sun shines Is sometimes obliged to steal It while tho moon shines. un law, THE PERPETUAL WAR There is always a fight going on in every human body between health and dis ease. On one side are poor food, bad air, over-work, worry, colds, accidents. On the other are sunshine, rest, cheerfulness and nourish ment'. The reason Scott's Emul sion fights so powerfully for health is because it gives so much more nourishment than you can get in any other way. Get in the sunlight and try Scott's Emulsion. We'll nend you a wmple (ree upon rcqutit, SCOTT .1 IIOW'NK, 409 1'eatl Street, New Yotk ACKER'S DYSPEPSIA TABLETS cure Dyspopsla and nil disorders nrlslng from Indigestion. Endorsed by physicians everywhere. No cure, no pay. 25 contr I'm nnln bv T." W. Schmidt & Co Trlnl package free uy writing to W. II. Hookor & Co., Uuffnlo. N. Y. of Co Tl. . 11 Ii.. n . iv 1 n i..it V -v., lUIHlIy 01 Hal,, . All kinds a! ...1 Reallv t ... ' $3000, 11 t REAL ESTATI icoiuqucc loom most modem tad In the limits oftitt VfVMI Alfalfa Itl MVUD1UIU 111 wutHb jaaa, uiltr Address C. D. BOYD, III mi iimi:iiiiii:hs 111 u.iuii miners In the United EUtes mlt br DMtsl note, check price 01 ...e pooiiciuoD joi wi i liave it sent tod ua risk of the moner beuit lot vnn nri. n sabieriber to ui in remuiine jdu now from the publisher's price. OliKUU.MAI I'UB. IU. 1 A live or six mill special school tax will raise suldclent funds for tho coming year. Tho resources of tho districts of tho stnto havo been In creased by the $G per capita tax which, on 1,521 scholars In Pendleton will amount to $9,120. some follow not a school boy and five feet tall, and noxt week It will be with a man six feet tall, witli a curled mustache and an oyo that sets your head in a whirl. All tho sweet pieanings mat over ion irum mother's Hps can't undo this fellow's I J .. tj I.,lt.. II,...., l.v l,n H KlUlltCa, II JUII llll HU IIIU11, UJ ginning a lllrtatlon on tho street. Don't begin It. It Isn't funny nor smart. It Isn't tho place, time nor manner for making acnualntancjs, and you need not get mad about it. It is no worse for boys to swear in your presence on tho street, than for you to lllrt In public, as you :ro down tho street. Life Is ahead of you. It Is for you to mako It or marl It. Which will you do? In the Umatilla county nursery yes terday, it was decided that Echo must wear her baby clothes for a fow months more. Tho county court failed to make jobs for anxious may ors, marshals and poundmasters In the thriving cannery town. More rabbit "Jumps" is proscribed. The sheriff of Shoshone county, Idaho, made a bonfire of gambling paraphernalia yesterday. There are Miveral towns In Eastern Oregon that could furnish a bonflro of this kind that would equal a populist ratlflca tion meeting. All that Is lacking is )mo one to collect tho combustibles and touch the match to them. we w ant none ir .. . - 1 . I . 1 I I I r,H nnnnca In mm them record breakers, We are going to accomplish our desire by offer' ing rare inducements in the way of cut prices. Any article in our store !c nnw nffprprt Jit fl rpHnr.tinn nf 7.0 npr rpnt. This; means that 80 cents equals $i.uu, ana it4.uu gets wortn ot gooas. A creamery In Pondloton means tho illstribullon of at least 10,0u0 per ear of outside money In Umatilla county. It means a permanent In vestment In the city, permanent in come to tho fnrmcrs from cows not -now producing a dollar a year, asldo from a cair raised; It means an In creased pay roll for tho city, Increas ed business for dliferont lines of Irado and a certain supply of (rosh, now Pondloton-mado butter for ovory table in tho city. With two moro steamers added permanently to tho Portland-Orient line, the Oregon metropolis forges ahead of all other Pacific Coast ports In swift ocean vessels ()f tho latest type. Seven fast, now steamers now ply between Portland and tho OA out, giving her an outgoing vosbol every two weeks, This stimulated MM-vlco between Portlai. t and tho far east will Invito moro and moro traf fic to thut port and overy dovolop mont of commercial Intorests on tho -onst recently, Indicates that Port- NUMBER OF MILLIONAIRES, Recently Senator Depew. address ing the nockofcller-liiblo class, said that theru aro 100.000 millionaires in tho United States. Tho New York Press says that if Senator Depew is correct In this statement, tnen an oi- flclal ot a great commercial agonsy and tho president of ono or row York's richest banks aro decidedly In error. Tho Press adds: "Uoth nlace tho number of million- aires In the entire world at 10,000. There aro t.000 In tho United States and 1.000 ot these llvo In New York city, whether they pay taxes hero or noi. Tho financial red book, a most ...1,.. IT. 1. 1 1 .... t !... I III. LI cureiuuy cuiujiueu iiuuhvhuuh, tho names of practically all tho per sons n tho United States who aro supposed to bo worth moro than $300,000. And thero aro only 15,000 names on tho list. No claim Is mado that tho namo of overy person worth that amount or moro Is given, but tho nroiicrifon of those loft out . is ex tremely small, for a most exhamttvo Investigation has been mauo. There may be a few moro than 7,000 millionaires In the United States.' said tho official of tho mer cantile aeoncv. I doubt It. however, J also doubt If thero aro moro nan 1.000 millionaires In Now York. It is absolutely impossible to toll nccir- atcly.' "It may seem strange that wo should not bo ablo to tell, especially when wo aro engaged in finding out how much a man Is worth and giving such Information to our subscribers. fo. while It Is imposslb'o f.ir ns o tell exactly how many millionaires thero aro. wo would not tako tho number of those who aro known to possess a thousand thousands at least and then multiply tho number by 10. Kor that Is what Senator Depew seems to havo dono In his anxiety to urge Mr, llockefollor's young tnen to get rich," Underwear Fleece lined, all colors, tegular Ji.oo kind, now 8oc Ribbed, all colors, regular ti.oo kind, now oc All wool, any weigbt, any color, regu lar $2.00 suit, now J1.60 Egyptian conlb balbriggan, regular $2.50 klnU, now 1,2 00 All wool, pink, blue or lavender, regu- $3.00 goods, now.... .2..io Silk and woo, blue and. ,pink striped, regular price $4.00, now w-2t Other high grade underwear at propor tionate reductions. Gloves 50c kind, 35c. 75c kind, 50c. f t.ookind, 75c. 51.35 Kinu, 90c, pi. 5" .5 We' wish to dispose of every pair of gloves in our store. Mackinaw Coats and Suits Mackinaw coats, $4,00, now $3.00 Mackinaw pants, $400, now 3.oo Working Shirts 50c kind, 40c 75c kind, 60c. Ji 00 kind, tys t -S kind, $1,00. $150 kind, $1 15. Winter Caps 25c kind, 20c. 50c kind, 40c. 75c kind, 60c. $i.oo kind, Hoc. $ 1.25 kind, $ 1. 00. $i 50 kind, $1.15. Corduroy Pants The kind sold by others for 3.oo, and sold regularly by us for jU.oo this sale $1.50, one half what others will ask you for litem. V Neckwear - Midget string ties, regular 25c, now two for 25c 50c Four-in-hand or Tecks. 25c 75c Ties 40c St, 00 Ties 60c OH i rent !., !n this SIC- 1 in i-vciv Aiiiwiv - . Hnfc Hatn Work Shirts, DiessGW Gloves. Handkercni. '-v .-! VnMS. o 1 inducements i s0 pni ." 1 Towntir net . the reeuiar ... ( cm s icku r" . a.aUl " ... n.0 -. great bargams ; propose iu iju Ilu cent discount. a II' ... . .mil tO CO"" - , we wan j . LIUMt ""'D' I. C pleasure in showM buy or not. MUNICIPAL OWNER8HIP PAYS, Advocates of municipal ownership of public utilities may now point to tho city of Duiuth as a sirming uius SULLIVAN & BUH 614 MAIN STREET REMEMBER THE BARGAIN SAI.E IS NOW N