DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON. WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, 1904. PAGE THREE. OF OF L' NEWS MLTOI NEWS ATHENA July crescent R. E. VINSON RETURNS FROM CALIFORNIA. RETURNED FROM A YEAR IN SCHOOL AT VICTORIA. vlgorat- to the 1 Sarsa epper'i water, and '. 10ft pare, mide i ; used Hotel LI Sale ... rwroV nEPARTMENT HAS BIG RARr.llWC i-n nrrm nnn .. rlCH ANB ' - - ' " ' "uniiMii OUR JULY ..DlNCE SAUt ru"- AT THE ALEXAN- CEPARTM ENT STORE. $1.15 buys any ladles' $1.50 shoes or Oxford. 11.35 buys any ladles' $2.00 shoes or Oxfords. l.fiS buys any ladles' $2.50 shoes or Oxfords. 1 95 buys any ladles' $3.00 shoes or Oxfords. Itemnants at Just one-half the regular price. Over 300 remnants In summer dress poods at your own price. 15 per cent reduction on our entire line of ladles' muslin underwear. Odds and ends in ladles' summer underwear at July clearance prices. 20 per cent reduction on all parasols. Alexander Department Store THE GIVERS OF BEST VALUES Miss Lillian Edwards of Pendleton, Visiting Sister at Milton Son Was Born at Home of John Bade on July 3 Washington People Spend the Summer at Milton. Mrs. Plamondon Is Home From the Valley Twins Born to Mr. and Mrs. McQrath Visiting on Camas Prairie Hard Times Social Was a Gnat success Injured Horse Is Recovering General Neighborhood News. Milton, July 3. Mrs. Ida Thomas Is here from her homo at Hooper, Wash., I visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A,i,ena. July 3.-Herbert Mnnasso i, y,"s;,. . . returned Thursday. Ho will spend . u.. viusou r... my iro n tno BUmmcr- vacation hero. Herbert iuit on n twn mnntha visit with frlnnils In . . .... . ... . ... .. . , mull oil ..... . ... Il!ls uccn aiiuiuiing scnooi m victoria,' San Francisco. n c for UlQ ,m8t ycnri Ho 1)ng lm does moro tlinn Is claimed for It FtfJ mUCh '" .hea,tU Bl"C0 Per pound. Of all grocers. Powder Jtosj!ttafe as cents Tho reputation of this powdor Is RESULTS. Tho Crescent 25o Mrs. Hltn Plamondon returned homo this morning after several weeks' i visit in tho Wlllamotto valley. ' Mrs, nider of Elgin, arrived Friday and will visit her relatives and at the homo of her sister, Mrs. M. IL Stuart. The hearts of .Mr. and Mrs. John Hade were gladdened by the arrival of a baby boy at their homo Friday. Dr. James Canane and wife, who oi,.,..i.. i.n. have been here visiting, took their do- iiP1, lnnn ait n Mr .i m-o parture yesterday for their home nt MoOrath, twlns-n girl and n boy,, ortianil. nmj ll(rSi nickonson and daiigh Mrs Clarence Walter will arrive- tcr Uutll ,ort Krll,ay for Cnm(lF ..v...- Wlia U , . . ...... il ..v.... .11 ll.Jlllv ..I. Westbranch, Wash., on an extended visit with her mother, Mrs. T). E. Oeorge. Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Davis will enter tain a number of their friends at their home on Mill street tomorrow evening. Master Nate Simon came up from a man l'ralrle, where they will spend tho next two weeks visiting friends and relatives. They wero formerly real dents of that place. Miss Irene Dudley has returned from u visit to Wnlla Wnlln, i The linrd tlmo social at the Chris tian church wns a complete success. H. F. Ogle's valuable horse Is rap idly Improving from thu serious In- Portland Friday night aud will be the guest of his little friend. Master Tom jurles hc recclV0(, ln8t wcos. Mrs. S. E. Craig hns returned to her home at North Yakima, Wash., after a three weeks' visit at tno nome or her son, Wlllinm R. Craig. INDIA'S DEATH RATE. HARVES ERS' SUPPLLIES, BUILDEHS' HARDWARE, UNIVERSAL STEEL RANGES, GENUINE CHRISOLITE GRAN UEWARE. A FULL LINE OF PLUMBING TOOLS AT THE SoodraanThompson Hardware Co. 643 MAIN STREET. WE FURNISH TOUR WORK. ESTIMATES ON PLUMBING AND SOLICIT COMING EVENTS. . Eastern Oregon Medical Asoclation, ( nut iahf, juij i. ; iNationai Guard Encampment, Washington, Idaho ana Oregon, I American uzne. Idaho, July 7-21. I August 22-27 American Mining v.uugress, roruana. ! National Irrigation Association, El : Paso, Texas, November IE-IS. PWTTVYw Distilled Water PURER THAN ANY SPRING. FROM PURE CRYSTAL ICE. i Highly Recommends "Trib" as a Cure for Liquor and Tobacco. We. the undersigned, residents of I Baker City. Oregon, have watched the good results obtained by the use of inu as a cure for the liquor and tobacco habits, and we can heartily recommend It to anyone in need: Signed Capt. Samuel White, chair man of the democratic state central committee, and district attorney of the eighth judicial district of tho - I state of Oregon; L. P. Desmarals, pas- J tor of Roman Catholic church; Rev. ' J. R. N. Bell, the oldest living chap . ; lain of the grand lodge of the Masonic order of the world, and pastor of the X i Presbyterian church; R. D. Carter, mayor: W. H. Kilburn, chief of po TMlce; S. L. Baer, vice-president Citi zens- national Bank; W. F. Butcher, lawyer; A. Welch, manager Baker Gas and Electric Company; J. F. Fer guson, real estate (27 years); Grace ac uoamson, druggists; John O'Con nor, agent Pacific Express Company, For sale by Tallman & Co. FROM P. G. M'BROOM. Pendleton Family Now Visiting in Missouri. I.entner, Mo., July Editor East Oregonlan.) According to my prom ise I will write you a few lines In re gard to my trip. In company with my wife and daughter-in-law, we left ' and Remarkable Mortality Statistics or the Great Empire. A wonderful picture of tho ceaseless activities of the threo hundred million souls over whoso destinies Lord Cur zon has beeii presiding Is afforded by the annual "Statement ExhlDltlng tho Moral and Material Progress of In dia" during 1902-03. I To begin with, there Is the remark nble fact that despite poverty, plague cholera, tho birthrate over tho Pendleton on Wednesday, June 8. whole countrv was 39.4 nnr 1.000. two Wo arrived at Colorado Springs 'and a half times that of Englnnd and on time and spent several days visit- Wales, rising In ono provlnco to tho ing relatives and resting up. Got a enormous figure of 5C.9 aud nowhero good drink off Pike's Peak. We left falling below 23.9. Colorado Springs for St. Louis Wed-1 The death rate varied from 17.3 In nesdny morning and arrived there all Upper Burma to 44.1 in tho Punjab. TEETH Per set, $5.00; gold crowns, $1.00; sllvor filling, EOo; ex tracting, 50c. Wo are thoroughly equipped with nl) modern mothods and nppllnnces, nnd guarantee our work to be of tho hlghost stan dard, nnd our prices tho lowest consistent with first-class work. White Bros. Dentists. Association Block. Phono Main 1CC1. F. E. Van Dtfsen & Co. Every Impurity and foreign substance Is absolutely removed. f The water Is heated to steam, condensed, re-holled. cooled and I teen Into lee. For the same price at the same time. ICE AND WATER. Pendleton Ice and Cold Storage Co. Telephone Main 1781 Attention Sheepmen. Range to lease and an locate some good range and water. Address box 44, La Grande. Or, Clothes do not make the man, but they do make other people put a price on him. APPEARING OLD Acta a It Is hard to Usch an old dog; For one ht told th truth Give tho pup a trial, For tht old do It out of otylo. Pendleton Steam Laundry Tht now Laundry an Cottonwood ttrotk BECK. Thr m Tnvrmro u "ur a yon will be si&aed. Hta work la alwari "T particular. t tt flrnr 4.i . - mui job on pjoaiDug. Court Street, eeeaUe Hotel Bicker. Jlr to I'rofllablr Employ. m? nt. Tou cannot afford to crow eld. In these days of strenuous comcctltlon It Is necessary to maintain, as lortr as postiDie ones youtniul appearance. it is impossible to do this without r. Mumng a luxurious growth or hair. The presence of SandruS Indicates th presence of a borrowing Kerra which Jives and thrives on the roots at the hair untn It causes total 'baldness. Tfewbro's Ilerplciie Is the only known destroyer of this pest, and It Is as effec tive as It is delightful to use Iierplclae makes an elegant hair dress tag as well as Dandruff cure. Accept no substitute there Is none. Sold by leading- druggists. Bend 10c In stamps for sample to The Herplclde Co., 4jciruii, mien. F. W. Schmidt, peclal agent. O. K.. and spent sis days there, hut only spent threo days at tho fair. But could have spent that many weeks or months nnd then not have seen It all. It Is, Indeed, a great fair and worth coming miles to see, and they are still adding to It. Being worn out wo left for Hannibal, where we visited with my wife's foiKs for several days and then we boarded the train for Shelblna, where we arrived Monday, the 27th. We are now amid the scenes of our childhood days and though it has only been six years since I myself visited here, I see a great many changes. Many familiar faces and spots havo changed or disappeared. We are In the land of bacon and beans, aud are getting plenty to eat. Our friends are all well and seem to be getting along fine and glad to see us, and 1 am sure I am also glad to see them. After visiting here in definitely we will again visit In Colo rado Springs then return home via San Francisco and Portland and Sa lem, when we will stop again and visit a while. Travel on the roads on account of the World's fair Is very heavy. Our health Is good and we are en CONTRACTORS OF WORK. BRICK Boiler sotting nnd Are placos done In first-class mannor. Address Box 4GG, Pendleton. tho nverngo for tho whole of India being 31.49, or Just doublo tho average of Kngland nnd Wales. I ly high, plaguo was the main cause. In Bombay alono 353,000 deaths from this sourco were recorded in 11)03, as against 184,700 in 1902. Over tho wholo country tho plague mortality since 1899 shows a startling Increase; 1899, 139,000; 1900, 92,800; 1902, 583, 90; 1903, 851,400. And plague inoculation proved a fiasco. It was arranged to Inoculate 7,000,000 of people, but the laboratory broke down; 19 persons died of lock jaw after inoculation, and in tho end only 500,000 were protected. As to the moral progress of the people the figures are definite. I Though there are less than 150,000 po-1 II . nit . .. 1. .... .1 1 . 1111 .. 1 ' Ti" ' ... , " T .''.?" " " ,' hoverago that Hhould bo . IIIIIU DUUtlCU U tjUIIUlUI ULXltUDU, UIIU the total prison population on Decern ber 31, 1902, was only 93,700, against 105,013 In 1900. Recommended by Physicians Enjoyed by All Tho City Brewery bottled beer. Tho In ovory home. It Is puro, wholcsomo, dollc- as '"us and sparkling. This beer Is raado of tho choicost u a str ing ,aci umi in s o mm- ,lopg nn(, bar, b sllerIor browing utlon In crime goes hand In hnnd , . , ' ., ','" with a huge Increase in the revenues "rocc8s- All water Is sterallzed bo for the consumption of alcoholic II- torn entering this beer, quors. Last year tho excise revenuo flood beer la healthful and this boor t I inn rrnr frf n rui rr, Jcylne ourselves very much. Wo hone 1 i, un unnln t oon IH "way goou. our friends around our faravnv hoinn'.v.,. a ...n vmnnAAAn T.T T " IlbU'C VYUO Ullljr flU,UUU,WV: ai V CJI UUU Will I UII1U1II BO UI1U1 CEREMONY AND 8EMTIMENT both demand a ring, and aa the occa Ion Is on Important one. get a rlnc of lasting quality. our assortment of WEDDING niNGS contains every kind ksown to the JBWBLJIY trade. Plain band rings of 14 karat gold In all widths. Solitaire diamond lines at all crlcea. Size and quality govern the price. GLENN WINSLOW Jeweler &4 Optician Pottofflce Block. through the kindness of Providence we may meet you all again. Our best regards to the Bast Oregonlan and all our friends In Oregon. P. a. M'BROOM, Lentner, Shelby County, Mo, TO MEASURE WATERS IN RIVERS Government Surveyors Investigating Water 8upply for Irrigation. Progress in the measurement of Ir rigation streams Is contained In the last government report or Chief Hy drographer P. H. Newell, which has just been Issued and which tells of results at the following points In tho Columbia river drainage basin: Umatilla r.ver at Gibbon, Ore.; Ya kima river at Kiona, Wash.; Yakima river at Union Gap. Wlash.: Naches river near North Yakima, WaBh.; Tie ton river near North Yakima. Wash.: 8pokane river at Spokane; Missoula river at Missoula. Mont.: Bitter Iloot river near Grantsdale, Mont.; Palouse river near Hooner. Wash.: Weiser river near Welser, Idaho; Boise river near uoiae; Bruneau river near Grand view, Idaho; Snake river at oMnt- gomery Ferry, near Mlnadoka. Idaho: Norm roTK or tmaKe river near Ora, Idaho; Fall river near Marvsville. Idaho, and miscellaneous measure ments In the basin. Several dozen otner streams In California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona. Colorado, the Canadian Northwest, North Dakota, Washington and Idaho are covered. The report is a lenginy one, with much valuable information. Jubilee of Vermont "U," Burlington Vt.. July 6. Besldea hn. Ing the day of the regular annual commencement, this was centennial day at the University of Vermont, and me ceremonies were largely commem oratlre of the foundlns of tha Instltu. tlon and the work it baa accomplish- uu tiurmg me hundreds years of lta existence. The feature of the nro- &iuuj wu me corporation dinner and the speeches at the Van Ness bouse this afternoon. The eminent vfnltnra Included President Angell of the Unl- versuy or Michigan. President Hon. kins of Williams College, President Raymond of Union College and Presi dent Beelye of Smith College. New spring shirts. The Boston. Beware of Ointments for Catarrh That Contain Mer.uiy as mercury will surely destroy the sense of smell and completely derange tbe whole sjHtera when entering It through the mu cous surfaces. Huch articles should never be used except on prescriptions from re putable physicians, as tbe damage they will do Is ten (old to tuo good you can possibly derive from them. Hall's Ca tarrh Cure, manufactured by F. J, Che ney It Co., Toledo, Ohio, contains no mer cury and Is taken Internally, actios dl. rcctly upon tbe blood and mucous Surfaces of tbe system. In buying Hall's Catarrh Cure be snre to get tbe genuine. It Is taven internally and is made In Toledo. Ohio, by P. J. Cheney & Co. Testimonials rree, Bold by druggists, price 70c per bottle. isse nam iramny nils ror constlpa. In order to accommodate fishing parties the O. n. & N. Co. will, until close of ' season, havo train No. 2, leaving hero at 6:45 p. m., stop at Norm Fork on Saturday evenings. and train No, 1, due In Pendleton at 9 a. m stop at some place Monday morning. This arrangement will bo in effect Saturday. May 14. B. O. SMITH, Agent. Don't try to keep house without It. Put up in Quarts, pints and half pints and delivered freo In any quan tity desired. 'Phono 2981. $10.00 Panama bats, to close, 16.76. Lee Teutecb, What Shall We Have for Dessert? Thlfl question arises In tho family every day. Let us answer It to-day. Try Jolt-O, i V uaa neauniui dessert. Pre pared In two minutes. No boiling I no .toU. dl1 bo"'"? water and set to eooL Flavors: Lemon, Orange, Rasp, berry and Strawberry, Get a pkekago j wu iwm lo-uav. to cis Walters' Flouring Mills Capacity, 160 barrels a day. Flour exchanged for wheat. Flour. Mill Feed, nhnnnoil VaaA etc., always os band. Try tbe hot free lunch, at tbe Mer- chants' Cafe, 12 to 1 at noon: 4 to 6 p. m, and at taldalgbt WATER TANKS We mako a Spocialty of Building Round or Square WATER TANKS Also Header Beds all sizes and kinds. Wo make them right and they always giro satisfaction, Our work Is never slighted or botched, Pendleton Planing Mill and Lumber Yard ROBERT FORSTER, Proprietor. Comer Webb and Collage. j The French i j Restaurant I Best 28 Cent Meal In the City Private pining Parlors. Elegant Furnished Room Connection. In OUS UFONTAINE, Prtj. Z (38 Mala Street