0 DAIT.T EAST OIlEfiOMAX, PENDLETOX, OREGON. 1 IUDAV. JAXFAKY , 1 ' J. OUR. ANNUAL 1 cai r tw I n xr t Blank books BEGINS JAN. 1 For tbs kuoo of IMS, we were successful to buy oar blank books before the recent advance. T 100. ISO, 800, 230, 300, 400, K00, BOO and 800-page Ledgers, jurnals. Day Books and Cash Books. ricase note these prices on ', Sanfurd's Ink from Jan. 1 to ' Jan. 10: ; Half Pints 18c ! Pints Mo Quarts c letter Files, 25c, 35c and 48c FREDERICK NOLF & CO. GENERAL NEWS. j Phenomenally cold weather pre- . vails In all parts of Spain. , The Russians at Port Arthur were holding S00 Japanese prisoners when i the surrender came. There are 300. 00U more negroes than whites in Mlsisstppi. Of 297 j murders in that state during 19IM. 6" wer committed by whites. During 1903 the government turn- . ished private parties and firms 4T.0M0 , , , . j j, ,. ,(,.,, doses of tuberculin, and during 14 i T4.00 doses for the treatment of cat- tie. i j b Colvin was bitten three i months' ago at White Horse. Alaska. bv a wolf, on both hands. He died ; January 3 at Vancouver. B. C. or ny- i nomes aim m me drophobia in great agony. i dentally thoroughly educate the peo- James Smith. Jr.. asks as his fee I"- the entire country the .iib ""'" .,,, ject of irrigation. The consequence jor ucung a crci.ci States Shipbuilding company S1"U0. - lino. Objectors to allowing It allege that he only handled SI. 125,000. t is current belief in Eastern rail- ; i T..V. ,i TA Piinlrafal. road circles that John D. Rockefel ler controls the New York Central and further that E. H. Harriman is in effect a first lieutenant for Rock efeller. The members of the Harvard class . (of which Roosevelt was a member i which graduated June 2o. 1880. will on the 2oth anniversary of that grad uation, make the university a cash gift of S100.000. Gottfried Eschler. of Raymond. Annie C. Liljoonquist. of Vernon. Benjamin Hymas. of Treasureton, and Edward Homer, of Elba, are post masters in Idaho reported in the ' United States senate to be Mormons i who are living In open polygamy now. j The percentage of loss In transit , v M( M1,1cr omi outxiile Range Is for the 360.990 head of American ; cattle landed at the ports of London, i ' Liverpool and Glasgow during 1904.! Dale. Jan. 3.-The winter has been was but 0.17; the percentage of loss ; very mild so far. ery little .now. for the 212.29 American sheep land-I and outside range Is good, ed a. the same port, was 0.94. Miss Kitta Andrew who is teach- lug a nine-months school on McKay During an evidently designed . creek yetted her parents during hol stampede of the officers' horses at . iJav weet returning to her school Fort Hamilton, in New York harbor. : of) 'Moridoy. recently, four prisoners escaped from the guard house and plunged Into the j harbor. ...... ... - anc.n,ipeH tint rne i other three are believed to hare been ; drowned. I In 1900 the number of the foreign . i V v lr nf nil mces was 1 270 00." of these 232.343 were Ger- mans. 276.102 Irish and 145.433 Ital- persons being present, ians Since then the Italians have: Mrs. Duisy Markham and son. Al more than doubled In number, but lyn. were visiting friends on Granite tlie Increase In the two other races I creek the Inner part of last week, has been small, relatively. I " Lord Mount Stephen. formerly! MORE INDUCEMENTS. .... ii nnAtin II k IZ Tto-Th. king', hoi pltal fund of London, as a ftew Year's gift. SoOO.OOO In Argentina re--funding bonds and S500.000 In Bue nos Ay res water bonds .yielding an annual Income of S66.000. Y. M. C. A. for Walla Walla. Walla Walla, Jan. 6. Arrange ments are now under way for the ' ,. erection of a Y. M. C. A. building In i T has! this city. mrs. offered to donate property valued at J36.000. for the purpose, if the citl .aena will subscribe a like amount for the building. Attention, Everybody. The ladies of Pocahontas lodge will give a basket social at Hendricks hall Wednesday, January 11. Every one Invited. Ladies, bring your basket. A - good time assured. Kate Fuglt, keeper of records. S30 acre ranch. Four hundred acres on river bottom, SO acres set to alfalfa. Well Improved: good or chard; running water. One among the best In the county. Price Is right. We have other and smaller prepositions equally good. E. T. WADE BOS. Office E. O. Building. AS E SOCIOLOGICAL FEATOtES TtlSCl'SSEU BY EASTERNERS. Question of Small Homes 11scusm1 , by .u) E. Mitchell of tlie National I Irrigation AsHuciaUou Small Areas! Can supMrt l-ai-jre Poiulation I'n ler Irrigation Double Yield Are Grown I utter Irrigation. Some ..! the sociological factors iu the nati.-:...! .Irrigation movement was the theme of au address lust week before the. Philadelphia congress of the American Association for the Ad- ; vancement of Science, by Guy E. , Mitchell, ait extensive writer on irri-1 gallon and public land subjects. No question before the public to- j day. -Mr. Mitchell declared, presents, more Interesting sociological phases i than does the national Irrigation j in America, not only through the great numtier of homes to be creuley j by artificially watering the desert ; wastes, but through the far-reaching . effect of the working out of a great j government irrigation policy und the ! general education of the American i people on the advantages of this prut- i tice, both West und East. The social side of irrigation can described In the single clause irrigation subdivides and resubdi-j vldes land Into small home tructs. irrigated communities average the i smallest farms in the world. The J west contains thousands of five und , 10-acre furms from which men are i making comfortable livings. The bo-j clal conditions of some of the most , Intensely Irrigated tracts are perhaps , the most nearly perfect of those of, liny communities in the world. ! i Education for Eastern 1 ariuers. Now the effect of the great gov-' ernment Irrigation works, w hich are1 being pushed rapidly forward, will be j to create u Western empire of new j .,.,, I ..rnell-es will :"" finally enthrall the Eastern farmer, j The facts as they exist in European ; .t,.i.u nhnu- thnt irrieittlnn can '. TO(, wltn ,)rofu on iaI,d ; ' which has sufficient rainfall to grow paying crops. Irrigation is a crop Insurer besides guaranteeing ! double yields and when it is applied to Eastern farm lands the result will j to aVrle them Into smaller and ner tilled tracts. A Nation of Rural Homes. ' Along with the prosecution of the; government irrigation policy and it.-i 1 great agricultural education will ; then come the establishment of rural j colonies throughout the entire coun-1 try and a vastly Improved agricultur- I al und social condition. I NEWS OF DALE NEIGHBORHOOD, B y shelu, proprietor of the Dale no . nal) one , North powder to I . . ..oh . ., ,hl. winter. i a. Murkham and wife attended! the New Year s ball at the home otjun in ....e ...,.i.e. Le ..,Bi G. S. Andrus. which was a grand sue- I cess, both socially and financially. Ill Hnlllv.,, Bond Forced to Make Fu, ther Cuts u Raise Necesmiry CailL Sullivan sc Bond are compelled to make further sacrifices in order to meet their bills and have slaughter ed more lines of goods. Suits, over coals, und trousers continue to be sold at half price and in addition to these tremendous cuts have been d ,n ,noe1l overalls, working shirts, working gloves, underwear. dress shirts, trunks, valises, comfor ters, fancy vests, suspendet. collars, etc. COMING EVENTS. January t Oregon legislature con venes at Salem. January 10-11 Oregon Historical Society, Portland. January 10-14 National Livestock convention, Denver. January 1S-1S Northwest Fruit growers' Association. Boise City. February 7-S Western Lumber n.r,' Association. Spokane. February 12 100th anniversary of the birth of Sacajewes oaoy at run Mandan, with Lewis and Clark's ex pedition. June 1. 190S Opening Lewis and Clark exnoeltlon. Jon. 42-28 National Woman's Suffrage Association. Portland. July 11-14 American Medical As sociation, Portland. Tlie Chance Never Before In Pendle ton. Never before have the ladle In Pendleton had a chance to buy milt pattern for tailor-made suits, jackets and skirts. The Schiffler Tailoring eomnnr la going to sell 100 suit pat terns at from SS.B0 to S7.S0 per pat tern of IV yards each, SS Inches wide, about half of their actual cost Stale betrtns Jan nary . This Is a HOTEL ARRIVALS. Hotel St. George. J. E. Taylor. Walla Walla. William H. Weber. Walla Walla. L. W. White, New fork. Charles F. Reebe. Portland. Mose Meyers. Portland. D. B. Hearing. La Grande. A. 1. Chase. Portland. N. B. Kniuae, Seattle. F. B. Culilerhead. Walla Walla. James Met'abe. Wala Walla George S. Reld. Portland. A. F. Bernard. Portland. G. C. Miller. Portland. J. H. Sklles and wife. Walla Walla. Henry Schmidt. Athena. J. W. Westfall. Trout Lake. Ir. C. C. Eshelman. Portland. John D. Hnlliday. Montana. Mrs. Burdan and daughter. Athena Hon. J. J. Burns. Portland. Rev. C. L. Downer. Spokane. Henry Bayns. Adams. B. I- Compton. Seattle. J. C. Harding. Chicago. George McCready. New York. I Hotel Bickers. P. E. Johnson. Havre. Dr. Hunt. Havana. J. F. Bienx. Fort Dodge. Jacob Proebstel. Portland. Jim W. Clou. Wallu Walla. Gus Gamit. McMinnville. J. W. Lockwood and family. Helix. M. C. Lockwood. Jr.. and wife. Helix. Crosstand. Little Fulls. J. F. Belnx. Fort Dodge. L. M. Waters, Adams. A. D. Rosch and wife. Seattle. John M. Stanley. Seattle. G. J. McEroy. Starbuck. F. J. Allison.. Starbuck. E. H. Burke. Portland. S. A. Barnes. Weston. ' R. A. Mulliger. Kallspell. C. A. Anderson, city. Christ Striker, city. C. A. Andrews, city. E. A. Miller and wife. cily. M. Rartlett. cily. C. C. Medley, city. Mrs. James Upton. Walla Walla. The Pendleton. F. M. Garrison. Cleveland. F. Oelhel und wife. La Grande. J. Grace and wife, South omalia. U. Nichols, city. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wood, Minne apolis. A. Y. Hunaner. Spokane. H. T. Hendryx, Sumpter. J. W. Rood, San Francisco. M. M. Gottdiner. Portland. A. B. Mitchell. San Francisco. W. H. Coldwell. Arlington. J. De.Wltt. Portland. Thomas Neater. Portland. C. C. Berkeley, city. William SluHher. city. R. B. May. Walla Wulla. A. S. Murlow, Walla Walla. J. P. Hayden, Portland. Eilgar L. Keeney. Chicago. G. w. Hunt. Echo. P. Hay. Endlcott. H. Donley. Endicott. E. Bragdon, Portland. ,'. E. Sharp. Endicott. H. Greer, Endicott. L. A. Falck. San Francisco. U. N. Caston, Spokane. W. D. Marks. Spokane. C. Ades, Spokane, o. E. Silverlhorn, Portland. A. H. Boylan, Portland. J. P. Pike. Portland. RECORD IN LAND OFFICE. Walla Wulla Office llecrfrr-. tries iu One Duy. M Ell- With 11 homestead entries placed I on the books yesterday lit the local ! In ml office, there remained last niglit i o;:ly eight of the large pile the offi- j -lab. had nn hand at the beginning of i rne eitr. nr wnicn nave rome in since then, says the Union. In all 43 entries have been dealt tl ivs of the year. ord w hi'-h it will be hard to beat any time during the year. It is doubtful if the record eslab- j " 13 P"" m as one advantage oi lished Tuesday of 21 entries placed j11"1 I'1"" ll,:' " lf ' henir tlian do on the records has ever been eouulled i Pf"l" "'' "reel lielow unotlier and at the local land office. To deter - mine -this accurately would require a minute search of ail the homestead entry records at the land ofrice. but the officials say they do not remem lr of the number going higher than 21 or 22 before. A Grim Tragedy. Is dally enacted, In thousandx of homes, as death claims, In each one, another victim f consumption or pneumonia. But when coughs and colds are properly treated, the trag edy is verted. T. p. Huntley.' of Oklahoma, Ind writes; 'My wife had the consumption, and three doc tors gave her up. Finally she took Dr. King's New Discovery for Con sumption, Coughs and colds, which cured her, and today she Is well and strong." It kills the germs of all dis ease. One dose relieves. Guaran teed at 50c and SI 00 by Taltman Co.. druggists. Trial bottle free. Kkookum Has a Life Pass. Skonkum Walllhe and his niece, a daughter of Sally Wahklakus, went up to Ooldendale Monday, returning to their home In the canyon Tuesday. Skookum went up on business and Miss Wahkiakus went up to see the iow.i. The railroad runs through Skookum's farm and before he would sign the contract giving the right of way. he compelled the railroad to give him a life pass, and so he rides whenever he ha the Inclination, and that is pretty often. Although an Indii'ii, Skookum Is no cheap duck. He stops at the best hotel when he goes to town, and ha the best of everything that 1 going. Center vllle (Wash.) Journal. Spoiled Her Bestnty. Harriett Howard, at one time had her beauty spoiled with skin trouble. She writes: "I had Salt Rheum or Ecsema for years, but nothing would cure It, until I used Bucklen's Arnica Salve." A quick and sure healer for cuts, burns and sore. Ho at Removal Lommnea TWO BIG SALES IN ONE THIS MEWS A DOCRLE IT UMiies- Jnekets, ne style, at only two-thirds regular price. iMiilat' wlti at exactly two-thirds of the recnlar price, 1 Jlea' and nusHea' fur. at Blk, t SO per cent OFF. ldlr- sklrw, to clean up stooG REDUCTION OF SO per mat. Men's clothing, suits, overcoat and panta, SO per cent OFF. Bo)!" clothing, suits, overcoats and panta, 20 per cent OFF. Wool blankets at special redaction of SO per cent. Shoes of all kinds at special 10 per cent redaction f Men's hats for Uus sale SO per cent OFF, Indies' hats two-thirds of oar regular price. Misses' and Children's Yam-O' Shan tors, soc Und, now oar children' wool dresses SO per cent OFF. TH u Interesting Letter From New York City New York. Jan. By ihe action this week of the Washington Heights local l)oi,ril of Improvement the city will in all nrohahllity, soon come into m session of the old Hamilton i.ne ami convert it Into a park The j proposition has Ions leen one of thej 'pet schemes of the patriotic societies j ! i,f New York city und throughout '-h ' c-mntry. All that is now b-ft of the original I I Alexander Hamillon estate is a tract j cf laii'i on the west side of Convent j avenue, between 142d and 143d i street. nn the. other side of the j I .'.reel is the i.ld house alwnvs known ; !.,s Hamillon Grunge which was j ' moved about 1 5 years aco having I t-en purchased by St. Lukes Epls-I j i ipal church unci converted Into u I school. The church lias preserved the itdifice a-i It erlgliially tood. In order thai it might he unchanged when the ' day came when the city or some i patriotic society would purchase It for the purpose of making It a Hamilton museum, li is In an excellent state of nr servatlon. Three or four of the original 13 tlms. which Hamilton ' pet out with his own hands in com i melnoralioii of the confederation of I the 13 colonl'S. still stands guard as sombre rentlneis close by the house. ! To Relieve Truffle. line of tlie many plans v ilch hav been sinri;eHted for the relief of the conge-ted condition of New York's Mi eel traffic is receiving serious at tention from engineer pod will soon lie brought before ihe board of alder men for their approval. The method '' particular the protection of Idesu inns with a view -if !e..re:.sic ' "death a day" rale, und Irs pro- J'-ctnrs declare that It Is especially; applicable to nerai.1 'IU'''- ni. n : - v . .... .... , most crowded crossing in the eiry. It is propose to erect from too :idc of Ilroatlway to the other, at Tit south side of Thirty-fourth street. ;i i.iised escalnlor way, or in othei words, a moving sidewalk on u brld 1 18 oeciareo to ne more unapianie to cnanging coniutions tnal tlie !j;ter method. Curing ('oiiiiiiiiiknn. The i epoi t issued by the dlre lo s of the Post-Gruduale hospital lor the year 1904 contains the announcement that more thun two-score poor per sons have been cured of consumption at thai institution. These patients have been treated free, either In their homes, the dispensary, or In the Insti tutions proper, and although thej have not had the benefit of mountain air. by improved sanitary and dietetic methods. In conjunction with the best medical treatment, the efforts of the hospital staff have been attended with success. Judgement for IX ( exits. The case of William Rockefeller of the Standard Oil company, against Oliver Lamora, the old soldier, who hus been striving to maintain legal right to fish in public water In the Adirondack, has Just been tried again In the county court at Malone, and decided technically against La mora. tor the sum of 18 cents. He probably will appeal. This case has been In the courts for some year. Lumora won In two previous trials at Jiaianac lake, but each time the case, on reaching the appellate division, was sent back for a new trial. Several years ago Wil liam Kockefeller, through an agent. purcnaseu aoout &2.O00 acres of wooaiuna, nrouna which he posted warnings not to trespass. Throueh these woods flow the Ht. Regis river and well-defined trails lead t fh river. The law provide that trails In ui witnout protest for more than SO years shall be public highways to all purposes. Lamora. disregarding the posted notices warning him off the trail, wa arrested, arraigned before a Justice, and acquitted. But that de cision made no difference, for the case was carried from one court to another until . decision was rendered in iavor of Mr. n i i "vwiwiin. X 1 (IVIUt i" " il i T i. " or fish, as th and Clearance Sol- IN PRICES, TOO. 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The Tan Aurtirje-Gordoa J1- - wr iiiiii m I m4i 1 w Coart 8t. Tetonhoaw i " ARSfti LOOK STRAIGHT ' at the matter and think tk agree that it to not wis S I wearing GLASSES if there la the leat team fl ing that you ihouid do sj. To make certain, wbr M HAVE YOIU ETE5 TEIj The employment of nxA struments by a frndutt makes the teat concuum prove that you should ot wear glasses. If you should, we eat B very reasonable price Winslow M p. O. lllock. LETCSSCPPalOfl Building Maten Dimension lumber .riotiona. Sash. SoM Moulding. BaUdial Pr. ' saif BRING IJZxe MaWS ,Dtr-" SASH. a 0"' "rf n 4 s-.u-.1- Grays Haj I - " - s I o,.;Mir l)U jtsj!r4