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'S. PAGE TWO. DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PcNDLETON, OREGON, THURSDAY. AUGUST 4, 1904. The Sheen of Pearl reflected from perfect teeth can easily be destroyed by Improp er dentifrices. There are many preparations that will whiten petti, but few that preserve the enamel while they whiten. Dentifoam stives teeth while It beautifies them. It arrests decay, hardens J the gums, remove discolors- tions. sweetenB the breath and stops there. Price 25 cents. J F. W. SCHMIDT J THE RIGBY-GLOVE EXCELS THE BEST COMPARATIVE TES I S OF TWO COMBINED HARVESTERS. Clove Machine Is Pulled by Fourteen Horses, and Operated at an Ex-, pense of $17.50 per day The Dan iel Best, of the Same Size, Is Pull-! ed by Twenty Horses and Costs $22.50 Per Day for the Same Num-j ber of Acres Shutrum Field Where; Both Are Working, Visited by Party! From Pendleton Yesterday. ' HOTEL ARRIVALS. The St. George. Mrs. A. Walters. Walla "Walla. W. Nelson, San Franclacn. Mrs. S. Cooper. Portland. Leon Butcher, Arlington. James Luzurky New York. J. L. Williams. Portland. J. C. Lon organ. Seattle. W. It. Froy. Seattle. M. G. Frey. Seattle Fred H. Brown. Colfax. A. C. Smythe. Arlington. lU'v C. U Downer. Chicago. 0. W. Harris Portland. J. C. Draymer, Chicago. J. C. Tremuell. Portland, ltoy L. Freeman, San Frauclsco. D. I Scott. San Francisco. George C. Drown. New York. J. C. Mills. Portland M. H .Thomasou. San Francisco. Jnmos Leslie. Seattle. R. C. Cramer. Sac Francisco. J. B. Senmore. Portland. SOMETHING for EIGHT, GIVEN AWAY JIL DRUGGIST. Postofflce Block. Phone Main S51 GENERAL NEWS. Five men were suffocated in a coal mine at Sault Ste Marie. Wednesday. The populists of Kansas are said to be in favor of fusion wi j the dem-' ot-rats in that state. The jiostoffice at Lida. Nev.. a re mote country town, was robbed by two masked men Wednesday night, the robbers securing $410. A; Wasco. Texas, where the M. K. & T. is tied up Ly the telegraphers' strike, the company has used the long distance 'phones to .ssue train orders. ( Benjamin F. Butler, a namesake and grand nephew of the older But ler of the same name, and a promi nent writer, is dead at New York. The Devils Lake Indian land will be thrown open for registration and settlement on August S Devil's Lake ' and Grand Forks are the registration ' offices. The Russo-Chines uank at Nlu Chwang. capitalised at 50.000,000 ru bles, to finance Russian schemes Ik Manchuria, has fallen Into the hands of the Japanese. The life preservers on the steamer ' Grand Republic have been found to be as worthless as those on the Slo cum and the boat Is under the ban until the entire equipment is changed. The Duchess of Marlborough fell from her hore in Blenheim Park. near London, Wednesday, and sus tained a bad scare, if nothing worse. It is said that a heel was pulled off her shoe and one glo.-e ripped. The ' attending physician thinks she will recover. Division No. So of the Telegra phers' Union, includes all of the ' Southern and Central Pacific lines, the O. R. & X. system and that por-' tion-of the Union Pacific as far east as Green river, being the largest dl-' vision in he United States. It is j under the management of W. E. i Davidson, of Oakland. i Side by aide in the Shutrum wheat field nurth of Pendleton, two eombin-; ed harvester arc now running, a Dan-: iel Beat, mnnufticiured at Stockton,' Cal.. and a Rleby-Oove. nmuufactur- j ed in this city ' Yesterday a puny of Pendletou bus j inetss men. accompanied by represon i tatives oi the preu. visited the field and witnessed the bit machines in j operation. I The wheat where the machines are . working Is averaging abou. 35 bush-1 els to the ncre. one machine is fol-j lowing the other around the field and the comparative tent of the work of ' the' two mncmiies could thus be falr-j ly and honestly made. i Both machines are 12-foot cut. the Best machine Is pulled by 20 mules, I and is operated by four men, at an I expense of about $2!.5o per day. and I is cutting about 16 acres per day. The work done by the Best machine in ' this field is not up to the standard, as many unhutled grains of wheat, or! "whitecaps." as they are called, are left in the threshed grain and many) of the small headscarf blown over, i and not threshed at all. The Best machine has a dull rum-. bling. choked sound, and seems much ' more clumsy and cumbersome, as it , must necessarily be, with 20 horses or mules attached, and was moving, very slowly, in order to allow It to 1 thresh 35-bushel of wheat satisfac-I torliy. j The Rigby-Clove machine is a 12 foot cut also, was pulled by 14 horses, no larger nor letter that) those on the Best machine, was operated by three J men, and has the clear, ringing, hum ' of a threshing machine, and was do-! ing its work well, at a higher speed. wlih less help, with six horses less. ' and under the same conditions. The j Ulgby-CIove machine is being oper ated at an expense of J17.rn per day. J is cutting the same amount of grain. : and is threshing It dean and taking; it all out of the straw. The teams on the Rigby-Clove were ' working no harder than those on the j Best, and in fact not seemingly so ' hard, and the reason h plain to see. ' T I . 1 I ! - r I I . 1 , i iic uutt macuiue is rigged iurougn-i I i The Hotel Bickers. R. B. Gllbreth, The Dalles. J. AV. Becker, city. Tas.sey Stewart. Milton. George B. McDonald. Seattle. H. W. Roberts. Spokane. R. M. Mellon. Milton Charles Glngles. Baker City. W. McKelm. Portland. Frank Buekert. Portland. Joe Allen. Seattle. Cliff Esberg. Seattle. John Stramberg. Seattle. W. X. Kendall. Portland. C. Mooros. Salem. R. L. Lnrgn. Seattle. S. A. Frans. Spokane. Jnmes A. Hedger. Marysvllle. II. R. McLain. city. F. H. Norwood. Pasadena. AV. B. Steward. La Grande. Mrs. W. R. Steward. La Grand. Frank Maynord. Porland. Mrs. Frank Maynord. Porland. Thomas Kee.er. Ridge. Gyl R. Cohort. Weston. H. V Line Portlnnd. THIS WEEK AT From Saturday, June 30, to Saturday, August 6 Buy n man's dress shirt and get a sill; tie FREE. Buy a pair of shoes and get a pair of hose FREE. BuV a shirt waist and got fancy collar or ribbon .FREE Buy a skirt and get a belt FREE. Buy a child's dress and get n ribbon FREE. Buy a suits of clothes and get a good hat FREE. Buy a pair of pants and get suspendors FREE. Buy $3.00 worth of dry goods and got, FREE, any toilet article In case worth DOc. our AUGUST 6SATURDAY SPECIALSAUGUST 6 House lining, good grade 41 Good muslin, 7c grade, 10 yards for 1 Ladles' wrappers 20 Per cent off regular 'nrlce Men's 50c and COc dross shirts, for one day Misses' and children's shoos, good and strong, sizes S to 2, only'goe'nau STRAW HATS AT HALF PRICE. pa,r TH T J ez; FHIRsi AS TO NICKNAMES. BURNING A WIDOW. A A The Pendleton. Richardson. Purtland. Bellinger. Portland. William Maher. Portland. C. C. P. S. A. W. X. A. E. J. C. M Smith. Portland. E. Nelson. Weston. K. Privet. Seattle. D Xewton, San Francisco. Sinshelmer. Portland. X. Eates. Walla Walla. P. Young. Portland. Xylander. Portland. H. Van Patten. Dayton. F. Felcher. Starhuck. E. Long Starbuck. Glen Wmslow. city. J. Fred Fisher. Spokane. J. Q. Williams, ami Francisco. W. I). Marks. Spokane. William McFaddlu. Portland. W. HAT Wallace Portland. R. J Buddy. Athena. J. M. Barrister. Athena. G. 3. Youngmau. Portland B. Coman. Por .and. C. Gerhnri. San Francisco. E .Hall. Portland. E. P. D. STORY OF A SPOON. reduces compact is made , Years. In 1SS1 Mrs. R. C. Ward of this place was residing in Dayton, Wash. She owned a sot of silver teaspoons ...I.: 1. ... I wiuuu were iiiuue iu uiuvi m jooi iui i , , , , ' , .. m. her. at Owego. X. Y. The set belong. ! "lt "," tUwb a T, 1,1 NORTHWEST NEWS. An epidemic of house breaking Is now raging at Astoria. L. Pardoo, a logger, was killed by a falling tree near Eugene. Wednes day A vein of coal has been found in Clackamas county near the fish hatchery. Motor boats wni soon be furnish ed the life saving crews on the Pa cific coast. The number of school children in Benton county has decreased 57 in the past year. All the fish wheels and boats are busy with a heavy run of salmon on the Lower Columbia. Joe, the 15-year-old son of J. B. Kester. of Eugene, wbb drowned Wed nesday in the Willamette. A fire in the ordnance bouse at Fort Stevens, destroyed about $50,000 worth of property. Wednesday morn ing. The plant of the Xapa Valley Pack ing Company was destroyed by fire Wednesday morning, loss about 175, 000. William West, a w.ell known citizen, was crushed to death between a thresher and traction engine near McMlnnville. Wednesday. William Brinkman, marshal of Fort Benton, Mont., suicided by shooting himself in the head with a 3S-Smith & Wesson. Financial difficulties the cause. out with roller bearings, has no rt- One of a Souvenir Set Found After 14 cleaning gear. which the draft, largely, is more and closely constructed and lighter throughout. Surprise was expressed by those witnessing the work or (he two ma chines and it was the unanimous ver-, t(, to a , eqnivmmi of solid silver-1 wl,kl' ,m,,' '''""T ' her buir diet that the Pendleton machine was ,.,,, ..-,. .,k t..,i ,.m,i , short. Her younger slstrr said she was much more satisfactory from the vvtn 'tne name "R C Ward " They i '"10 ,M1.V "f family. the duinty . lolnt of expense, and the work done.!lalj at tne ,mt, of the residence or 1 ""ly- l- still called by that absurd ; beside being more easily handled and! ,,lr fanllIv in Dayton, been in her pos- i mime ! managed with the smaller number of , jt8S;on 3:! years. "An en"eiiiiiiule limn wax once eall.tl j horses. 1 During their residence in Dayton, i 'Viola' by 0:1c of the boys in the otlice. ' . , . s . v machine .eq"lIT i am! 14 years ngo this summer, one of ami now we know liiiu by nothing el-'. peu iui a novel anu simple siue mil , tt,,. 1mR,un -nc mkwd n,i ,..mll b.-ui, wiuuu is uiraieu oj me unver not ,t. found, under from his seat. It elevates the grain j which indicated that eunny. mresnes it wrii nnu id, niti-i .i. .1 1. ...... i " mB. 1 (mm r. T ;. .: '"'" luuuf" "UR uul ",uu" wptl the new mime nou - - ' j iHiiiie u turn enrui. less than that of the Best machine. Abo,u a month aK. an(j u year8 There are three Rigby-Clove ma- after the disappearance of the spoon chines now at work, the one on the a, Dayton, a man living on West Bluff Shutrum place, one at Ueorge Perrin-1 Htreet. in this place, brought into ger's and one in Sherman county. J Ilall,h Ward's store a tarnished sll- Mayor W F. Matlock, who aceom-j ver teaspoon with the name MR. C. panieu me party, and wno una never , Ward" and asked if that was tho Given Often for Absurd Reasons, and The Story of a Witness of This Cruel Indian Custom. 1 had the opportunity of seeing a young widow bum herself by the side of her deceased husband. The funeral ' pile was nbout ten feet high. In tho ' middle of the pile Iny her deceased bus- , baud, nu old and miserable looking man. The devoted victim was a young creature nbout seventeen, dressed In I white, with all her jewels on. There was n confused noise of singing and shouting, intermixed with the sound or 1 tomtoms and at intervals the hollow and sonorous sound of gongs mid trum-1 pets. The priests and her f rietuN crowd ed round her, nil speaking to her at once, apparently to distract her atten tion nnd to prevent her shrinking at the I.Tst moment from sacrificing herself. There was n small tank of water close to the funeral pile. They led her to this. I was very near her when I nw her quietly takt the jewel- from her ears, her nose, uncluxp her gold bracelets ns well as the bungle from her ankles and every ornament she had on. which wore received by her rela tion". She then stopped into the water, dl- ' vested lwrelf of her clothes or pure ! white and replaced them with clothes , of 11 yellow color. She then performed I ber ablutions, came out of the water 1 nnd. unassisted, walked three time!" 1 round the pile, followed by the prieits mid her friends, who nt this period up j peared to lo more urgent mid loud In their discourse to her to distract her 1 attention. She then, unassisted, mounted I the pile, laid henelr down by the side j or her husband 11ml put his head under her itrm, turning herself toward hint. ' Then they sprinkled large quantities 1 of oil mid straw on the pile. The fa tal fire wus then applied, and amid loud shouts and while the lire reached her I distinctly henrd her utter the words "Xirvn! Xlrva:" 1 was very near her during the dif ferent parts of tin' ceremony and could have saved her life ly merely touching her. us she would then have been de nied and would not bine been permit ted to have the honor of sacrificing her self. But in saving her life Generally They Stick. "Wniiderlnl bow 11:1111".- stick to n iHr-iii." fnl the oliMS-vnnt n.nti. "There were two nlev little women i" our village who ealiie on us one even Ins. nnd we offered them p.TW'ore which the children had Just brought In from the kltcheu. They refused, but not mi emphatically ns to keep us from glvlug them two heaplut; plates ef the corn. We kept refilling tin-plate- and they kept ininehing nil the evening. There wus soiuellilns mi f iinnj nbest It that 1 rallwl them 'The Pv coin ljidie-.' nnd thr nnuie hat. stuck j to theiu so that the whole village know- tlHMii by it- "1 once knew a man who talked 111 ii-snntly In n high pitched voice, mid n Vright girl tlubhed him 'The Chlrper " j The name was quickly pned around among the young people, mid now the ; greater part of his friends know him j by that name. A dignified young wnui- 1 au of my iii-qtuiliitimce goes by tin- , mime of -Whont' to this day bemuse when she was a little girl she used to cull herself 'Mrs. Wliouf when she played grownup ladle, mid the family j picked It up. She "Imply enn't shake : the absurd name. ', "More than one red hatred man is known by the nmue of 'Pink' and phil osophically accepts the title. I have nu acquaintance who holds a responsible lnsitiou who Is known by the name of 'Iotty.' It sinis that me day 11 chievous fcirl discovered that he hud three prominent dimples, she promptly dubbed him 'Dotty Dimple,' and now he is known to till his tivoelutcs as Dotty.' Another man of my acquaint ance is always called 'Bluebeard' be cause be has such 11 white and thin skin that If lie doe not shave dally his beard shows blue through it. That name, too, came through 11 womau's quick wit. "In a certain household h very fem inine little woman Is still called The I!ov' Ihh.huc when she wus a young 2 GLASSES THAT DO X0T ml ure mucn worse tnan tone il 0 10 an OPTICIAN when the eyes are weak. glasses will be absolutely coaa, 1 ;o cnarge is made here for tefi the sight and very little for na ing SPECTACLES OR EYEGUSSIsI lor reading or general pnrposet e carry a iun line of mid a cle sand eyeglasses. Prices are rd erate. GLENN WINSL0W Jeweler and Optician postomce Block. -w,. ts- - clmnce ot Mutz torn to nlewH. nnd t certnlnlv shmiM Imvo bveu broutfut to I r cfiiirt martial for difiobedlonct of or- 1 .1 . .., t.. lr.i dill I'D .11 .... I.. 1 If .J. i llt'I!. i 111 JJlIJilll!! Ill IIIW-M- aiiuun'i tint- n mv - , circumstances' nluays called 'Chesty,' and. though lie it had been ,.t ainrrv at llrst. be has cheerfully a- wct strictly forbidden to methlie witu the customs and prejudices of the niu tlvcs. ;eorg EbeiV "Meuioirs." MEETING AN AUTHOR. seen a Rigby-Clove comulned harves ter working before, expressed great surprise at the difference in the num ber of horses required to pull the two machines of the same size. If you want to buy wheat land, a stock ranch, town property, vacant lots or anything In the real estate line, juat drop In and see us, E. T. WADE & SON. Office In E. 0. Building, Pendleton, Or. 'Phone Black 1111. End of Bitter Fight. "Two physicians had a long and stubborn fight with an abcess on my right lung," writes J. F. Hughes of DuPont. Ga., "and gav.c me up. Every body thought my time had come. As a last resort I tried Dr. King's Xew Discovery for Consumption. The ben efit I received was striking and I was on my feet in a few days. Xow I've entirely regained my health." It conquers all coughs, colds and throat and lung troubles. Guaranteed by Tallman & Co.'s drug store. Price 50c and $1.00. Trial bottles free. Fischer Company's Clever Work. "Mother and ton" was the bill nt the Frazer theater last night. Miss Margarita Fischer and her company presented a good play and In a man ner that met with the approval of the audience- The nschers will tonight present "Divorced. It is the Inten tion of the Fischer company to re turn to Pendleton later In the season. Houses this week have been very small, but notwithstanding the dis couragement tho actors have striven to please, and have been successful. $7000 School House. Fairfield, Wash., August 4. -A force of men and teams Is at work hauling rock for tho foundation of tho new $7000 school building being erected by tho Fairfield district. Attention Sheepmen. Range to lease and can locate some good range and water. Address box 44, La Grande. Or name of Mr. Ward's mother. Mr. Ward and other members of the rami- ly at once identified the sikkjii as the j one lost at Dayton, and when It was , taken to Mrs. Ward she recognized It ' also. It Is. In fact, the lost spoon. The gentleman who brought the! spoon to Mr. Ward found It lying in : the dirt In the backyard of his home on West Bluff He recognized the name and thought likely the Wards had at one time occupied the premises and that the spoon belonged to them. The ownership was easily determined, bnl the Wards never llv.ed on that property, and besides had not seen the spoon since it disappeared at Dayton 14 years ago. Robert Barrs Visit to His Friend Captain Mayne Reld. ....oert ltarr. the author, told with lee how Captain Muyne Reld, who was friend of his, came to London and Dr. Swallow's Campaign Tour. Harrisburg. Pa., August 4. Rev. Dr. Silas C. Swallow, prohibition can didate for president, has about com pleted plans for an .elaborate cam paign tour in the interest of his can didacy. Early next month he will start on a trip in a special car, accom panied by five speakers and a male quartet, and will visit the capitals and principal large cities of 30 states. He says he will be disappointed if he does not poll a larger vote than was ever cast for a prohibition nominee for president. The Death Penalty. A little thing sometimes results In death. Thus a mere scratch, insig nificant cuts or puny boils have paid the death penalty. It Is wise to have Bucklen's Arnica Salvo over handy. It's the best salve on earth and will prevont fatality, when burns, sores, ulcers and plies threaten. Only 25c at Tallman & Co.'s drug store. Notice of Settlement. Those having outstanding accounts with the late Arthur E. Haynle, are Notice, 1 requested to call on mo for Iramodl- Billy Leathers express wagon Is 1 ate settlement at Oliver's grocery now at Howard's cigar store. 'Phone ' store Iu Pendleton, main 2841. Bosldence, red 333. I W. E. HAYNIB. Our iHxikkeeper is always putting iu Ills our when It Is not at all necessary, t and 1 think now he will be kuown un til the eiifl of time as 'General Butts.' I A friend of mine who is always, culled 't'lieerfill' di not know whether be is j called that Itecaui-e his friends. U-iieve I... .. ..l..u...f.tl .lt...wltl..,i H,-i ' A they consider him a cheerful Idiot. But. u M,..U,.rr .. T at any rate, he cu't rf.nke tlue name." nrtl to call on Reld Uc did not -Milwaukee Sentinel. know the street and. asking a bus man I if Ids vehicle passed such and such a Vermont Bar Association. i U'f " dld: Id.u . .... . . .1 course he came upon the street In ul Burlington U.. August 4 -Several fc Muyuo Beid said he hud taken . the Vermont Bar Association In ses-l l,,u,t "e had a delightful garden ami a slon here. A business meeting w hteU wall. "Vt hen I got down from the hold this afternoon, followed by a bus," says Mr. Burr, "I found that the visit to the military post. This eve-! lonier Iioum; hud a high wall and nine Justice Ilrewer will address the doubtless behind it a delightful garden. association. Ex-Senator Edmunds and I which uusweied erfectly the desorip- ( f several other men of national promt-, tluu which Csplniu Mayue Reld bail ; nence arc also expected to take part given inc. In the meeting. Tomorrow's program i "I said to a pollceuieu, because 1 will be devoted to an entertainment, wanted to be sure, 'Could you tell me the chief feature being an excursion j w ilcre jir. Held lives? Aud he au to Fort Tlconderogn, with the annual ' wcreU,'.Do you mean Mr. Reld, the au banquet on board the boot U)ory AnU , reviicii, 'Yes.' So the po- llcemnn polntttl to the premises 1 had Big Missionary Conference. already selected ns the resident of my menu, mereiore i weui turuuKii lc -KNOCKED THE STUFFING 0 OF IT." null hrfik, lr .ft to sDllnters. wj M beeu th fa e oi your carriaj -M lr iik run into by sometiilf; "there is balm in Gllead; or ttetj i.tensnre In knowing that lnOSUl vou can have it maae guuu i 1 stood the v do all kinds of carriage reps ..ml lilnrkRmlth ne In a 6UI- 1 mmerior manner Wo set tlw rim IiviIraiiHr nressiire. does it .."... ii ...i.iiu vnu xL-ait does DO!" UUCa II " 1 1 . n - . .... i-fiwi. vnur wheels and M i... uc, ..r'lho rlc. Call and sl lilt ui - D" ... TT.rB work. We have Wlnn Hacks and Buggies, and Stoterw line Eugines. NEAGLE BROTHERS, The Blacksmiths. Richfield Springs, X. Y August 4, Tho American Missionary Congress of the Protestant Episcopal church, which opened here today for a session of 10 days, has attracted a notable gathering of churchmen. Representa tives of various Episcopal societies are present from the New England states, the Central Western states and the Southern states as far as ' .... ...l.l...... n mn r. 1 1 if, liell lit ( Kmc nuuuui iihi .,.. . - - , the residence, which stood some din- I tance back in the garden. I was ad mitted and asked If Mr. Keid was at home. I was told that he was aud was shown Into a room on the left band side of the passage. Waiting there some time, un old. slippered mnn came ' in, whom I did not recognbse. Do you wish to see me';' he asked. Vinrinia. Tho conerens will dlRensn 21 V niti i l 1 , 1 UOJUll WISH IU Wt IW.-I uo-v. mothods of Bible study, missionary 1 i riM1, , . .i.i, n,i n-nlied. 'I ZyTL-.??!! J?.5e; ve called to see Captain Mayne Reld.' I beg your pardon,' he said very frigid ly. I am Charles Reade.' with -which he turned his back upon roe and left me there alone. Thut was the only time I had the pleasure of meeting one of England's greatest authors. Captain matters of general Interest to chip-ch workers, Knights of the Golden Eagle. Calumet, Mich., August 4. The Michigan Grand Castle of tho Knights of tho Golden Eagle began Us annual Mnyne Bold had taken a corner house sosslon in Calumet today. Represen-1 j 8trect of the snme name In Malda tatlye members of the order are In at-1 Vn gome ,uUcg from wliere Mr. tonuanco irom many parts oi tne f.,,nrlMI nMU,0 utwi .lnrlnc his last state. The reports of the several of ficers show the Michigan branch of; Says." TEETH Per set. J5.00 gold troM ...... m, at: J-I.UU; Sliver uiiiuft. trartlng, 50c. We are UMKOUgtalr with all modern metliodi .ppllances. and worK to ue ui -7 ..-rf dard, and our P ei.nsistent with firtt-clM White Bros. Dentl Association Bloct Phone Main 1M- j The CokmWa I Lodgifl;Hose 5 Well venUlated,neti4! fortable rooms, gooa -j ln goods are seried. Main street, center between streets. Alts tnd of ! F. X. SCHEHPP ..M fleers show the Michigan branch of " .... AT THE .i3B the organization to bo in a flourish-1 Tho deposition of King Otto of Ba-, FOB jjgt Ww Ing condition as regards both mom- varla bocause of Insanity is looked for Unne orer 400bnS borshln and finances. nosslbh- this vear. rd for 23 cent possibly this year. i