EIGHT PAGES. PAGE SIX. DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 1904. 0 p J THIS WEEK WE ARE SELLING A. BUNCH OF SHIRTS, SOME TO WEAR WITH WHITE COLLARS, SOME WITH TWO COLLARS TO MATCH, AND SOME WITH COL. LARS ATTACHED; 75c AND $1.00 VALUES FoK THE BALANCE OF THIS WEEK 65 c TENNIS SWEATERS AND JERSEYS. Kin u V WROTE MANY SONGS FAMOUS SONG AUTHOR IS EIGHTY-FIVE YEARS OLD, Has Been Blind S.nce Childhood But All Other Faculties Are Perfect- Written Nearly Three Thousand Hymns In Forty Years Is Highly Educated and Has Been a Teacher. Bridgeport, Conn., March 24. Miss Fanny Crosby, tho famous blind hymn writer, today celobrated her eighty-fifth birthday In tho full pos session of all her faculties, but the one denied her. Miss Crosby lives with her sister, Mrs. Carrie Illdcr, and In her old ago Is fully as activo as In her youth. Miss Crosby becamo blind in her Infancy, owing to Improper treat ment for a fever. When she waB 15 years old she entered the Now York Institution for tho Blind. She was so apt In her studies that sho subse quently received an appointment as teacher of rhetoric, English gram mar, Creek, American, English and Itoman history In tho institution. While still a teacher sho composed songs, winch were set to music oy Georgo F. Root. Among tho best known are: "Rosalie, tho Prairlo Flower," "Hazel Dell," "Goodby, Proud World, I'm (iolng Homo," 'The Honeysuckle Glen," and 'There's Music In tho Air." Sho also wrote tho words for the cantatas. The Flower Queen" and "Tho Pil grim Fathers." Miss Crosby. In 1SG4, took up hymn writing and since that tlmo has writ ten nearly 3,000 of them, notable among which Is "Safe In tho Arms of Jesus." Thero Is seldom a religious meeting at which ono or more of Miss Crosby's hymns aro not sung, and tho deep religious pathos of her writings has been felt In many lands. No Prizes EN Gj gradS No Crockery Nothing goes with Golden Gate Coffee but satisfaction. And there is no coffee that gives such univer sal satisfaction as Golden Gate. There is health and cheerfulness in every cup. Rich Aromatic Delicious. High grade grocers sell it. 1 and 2 lb. aroma-tight tins. T. A. Folder (& Co. Importers and Roa.tors of J w - - tJ McMinn's School of Dancing Monday, class night. Wednes day and Saturday, classes from 7 to 9 o'clock. Socials from 9 to 12. Children's Matinee, Saturday, 2:30. ' . Son Francisco Fine Old Coffees NIAGARA SHIP CANAL. INSURE IN Reliable Companies That pay their losses promptly Our companies stand at (he head of. the list. Hartford Klre Iii-tirance Co.fl'ilftV Alliance Afwurunce Co f.(M9,tfrt .London & LHticiishire Fire Insurance Co 2,844,(1S:- North liritUli & Mercantile Co ... ll),H95,u7 Hoyal Insurance Co 22,S!)7,15l FRANK B. CLOPTON AGENT M2 EAST COURT ST. Powerful Interests Ask for Congres sional Aid for Project. Washington, D. C, March 2i. At tho hearing before tho rivers and harbors commltto tomorrow relative to tho proposed Niagara ship canal, the commerco of tho Great Lakes will be represented by ono of the strongest delegations over sent to Washington. Tho project has tho support of J. J. Hill of the Great Northern, of tho Lake Carriers' Association, and the chamber of commerco and other trade organizations of Minneapolis, Duiuth, Chicago, Cloveland, liuffalo and other cities whoso Interests would bo benefited by tho construc tion of tho proposed ship canal around Niagara and tho completion of tho 1,000-ton barge canal from Buffalo to tho seaboard. All of tho various interests are expected to ho represented at tomorrow's hearing and If tho project does not receive a decided boost before the house com mltteo it will not bo because of lack of effort on tho part of Its advocates. DENMARK NEEDS AMERICAN PRODUCTS Haymond R. Frazier, American our trade, slnco Denmark buys but consul at Copenhagen, has sent tho one-twentieth as many shoes from us following interesting report to tho as from Germany. During the five department of , commerce and labor years ended September 31, 1902, on tho need of' American shoes and Denmark imported each year on an boots in tho kingdom of Denmark. Tho report says: Tho American-made shoe is popu iar In Denmark. Two of tho fore' nvcrago 523,7-13 pounds of footwear, tho avorago yearly value for tho fivo years being $9'29.9G0. In 1902 there were imported C1G.171 pounds, to tho most shoo stores In Copenhagen use value of $941,752, of which 403,393 tho American shoe for a "leader" in their splendid show window exhibits. Many stores display tho American shoes conspicuously, but roue han dle them exclusively. Ono leading pounds, valued .at $735,928, is credit oil to Germany ami 21,393 pounds, valued at S44.48S, is credited to the United States. Many of tho coarser shoes lm- shoes at uniform prices, say betweon 13 and 17 kroner ($3.48 and J4.5G) a pair, would meet with immediate and permanent success in Copenha gen. Tho duty on tho average pair of leather shoes (without silk uppers) will perhaps not exceed 20 cents. Havmond It. Frazier, consul. Copenhagen, Denmark. Colds Cause Pneumonia. Ono of tho most remarkable cases of cold, deep-seated on tho lungs, causlnc pneumonia, is that of Mrs. Gertrudo E. Fonner. Marion, lnd.. who was entirely cured by tho uso of Ono Minute Cough Cure. Sho sarn: "Tho coughing and straining so weak ened mo that I ran down In weight from 14S to 92 pounds. I tried it number of romedlos to no avail until I used Ono Minute Cough Cure. Four bottles of this wonderful remedy cured me entirely of tho cough, strengthened my luneB and restored I mo to my normal wolght. health and Sold by Tallman & Co. Not an ordinary article, but something extraordinary is Hill's Pure California Olive Oil For medicinal use as well aa for salads and tablo use. This is tho highest quality and purest oil made. Sold exclusively in Pendleton by Despain & Clark shoo store makes a specialty of ported Into Denmark and worn oy American-made rubber footwear, in- those who earn their livelihood by eluding rubber boots of all sizes. 1 manual labor arc in a class by them Tho largest department store in tho solves, and there Is little opportunl klngdom carries a full stock of ty for American manufacturers to American shoes (except patent compete unless thoy prepare to leathers) and an especially good meet tho peculiar demands of this ',.,,, diuvi. ui nuuivuo uuu vuii'iiuii o uluiilu ui mu ouuu li.iuu. Wll lilt; "storm rubbers." Tho climato here other hand, great quantities 0f shoes opinion on Inheritance Tax Law is moist. For nine months In tho aro yearly sold in this market that I Salem Attorney General Crawfo'rd year tho sidewalks aro wet with rain do not give tho satisfaction that tho i,no r,i.,i ni.i. . ., , or snow practically all the tlmo, but bettor fitting and more becoming and nest () state Troisurer Moore, In nib wi iuhuudi Bii.iuisi; m (linn, ui, uwi uuu, hju i iuuui luaii-uiuiiu which ho holds that, under tho In- mi. herltanco tax law personal property Tho domestic manufacturers make listing outside tho state. Is subject good shoes with American shoo ma- to the tax tho same as other proper- chinery, but thoy do not satisfy tho ty 0f the estate. cultivated tastes of many cousum- ! ers. Quito as important a consider- Nominated frr tho say, is a comparatively recent cus torn. Thero Is a promising future for American-made rubbers in this market. Denmark is now our fifth best cus tomer in boots and shoes, though EPWORTH LEAGUERS. Four Hundred Delegates In the Vlr. glnla State Convention. Petersburg, Va.: March 24. Four hundred enthusiastic delegates and visitors aro in Petersburg for tho an nual session of the state ennferenco of Kpworth Leagues, to bo held hero during tho next threo days. Tho nttondanco is the largest ami most representative in tho history of the league's conferences In Vir ginia. Officers' reports show n largo Increaso In membership during tho past 12 months and a general ad vance along all lines of league work. Much business will bo transacted by tho conference, but tlmo will bo found nlso to listen to addresses by a number of prominent speakers, among them Bishop A. Coko Smith of tho M. E. church, South, aud Dr. Dubois, general secretary of tliu or ganization. The Name Witch Hazel. Tho name Witch Hazel Is much abused. E. C. Do Witt &. Co., Chi cago, aro tho inventors ot tho orig inal and only genulno Witch Hazel Salvo A certain euro for cuts, burns. bruises, eczema, tetters, piles, etc. Thero aro many counterfeits ot thl3 salve, some of which aro dangerous, while thoy aro worthless. In buying Witch Hazel Salvo seo that tho name E. C. Do Witt & Co., Chicago, Is on tho box and a euro is certain. Sold by Tallman & Co. nvo years ago mo American snoo ntlon is tho fact that domestic man- Snnnror iml MnrM, vi ini,n r was practically unknown hero. Slnco ufacturors can not nearly supply the Clmnnv of SuI'lvan ws nominated then wo havo overtaken Great Brit- homo market. for congress today at tho republican aln and Austria-Hungary and in 1902 There is little If any doubt that an congressional convention of tho Sec surpassed them In this market. But American shoo store dealing exclus- ond district. Thero was no opposl there is much room for extending ively In American goods and selling tlon. LARD Good and Pure Kettle Render! At prices as low a the lowest. MIESCKE'S MEAT MARKET 3J6 COURT ST. The Columbia Lodging; House Woll ventilated, neat and com- fortablo rooms, good beds. Bar Jn connection, whoro best J goods aro served. Main streot, center of block, botwecn Alta and "WeM streets. F. X. SCHEMPP ' Proprietor "I'm going to call my uoxt painting 'Still Life.' Can you suggest a subject?" "Yes; a tramp." The French Restaurant Best 25 cent Meal in the City Private Dining Parlor Elegant Furnished Rooms Ib Connection GUS LaFONTAINE, Prop. 633 Main Street IF WE HAVE FAILED TO AWAKEN YOUR INTEREST BEFORE BEFORE NOW WE WISH YOU TO LOOK OVER OUR PRICES. 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