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Christmas Coods
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Bargain Prices
We are pushing the IIiii.IIiay HOODS thin week. We havea't
time to spend on writing ails, but we nrr doing: our bent ta get our
nicest and beat merchandise displayed in attractive ways, air ens
tomera will find it easy lo make selections for presents for tbeir
friends.
Everything Desirable for
Presents
will be found here at the very lowest prices consistent with geod
quality, and our iruarantee of entire satisfaction or your moaey re
funded makes HOLIDAY BUYING safe, as well as a pleasure.
Bey yonr prent thU week.
TEe FAIR STORE
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GENERAL NEWS.
It is believed that S. A. D. Puter,
erba Is wanted on the charge of land
fraants on an Immense scale, Is hiding
an Mendocino county, California, and
that he- will be captured soon.
Abe Hummel!, the famous New
far lawyer, has been found guilty of
caanpiracy and subornation of per
Jary and sentenced to one year lin
riaonment and to pay a fine of $500.
At Boston, Mass.. Miss Winifred
Bard, ef Portland, Ore., was robbed of
. Miss Byrd Is a student at the
New England Conservatory of Music.
Te robbery was effected by butajlars
wba ransacked her apartments.
YenezueiR has acceded practically
ta all the demands of France more
properly speaking a compromise fa
eanbte to France has been reached,
and with bond given for the payment
aC French claims, the Incident Is clos-
The present quiet and peace at
Shanghai Is credited solely to the
aaaaence of American, German and
French marines and warships. The
fwrelgir quarter Is virtually In a state
of siege, and foreigners dare not leave
St.
William R. Kelly has resigned as
icnerat solicitor of the Union Pacific
He has been with the legal department
. ft ItNf wri'i A 9fi ,., n .1 B1,MU1lnil
Joha M. Thurston as general solicitor
warm ine muer wnme cnueu ftuuies
aruator in IS 96.
Archbishop Glennon. of St. I.oul.
Bras started a gigantic scheme for the
colonisation of thousands of Catholics
in the southwestern part of Missouri.
The land will be purchased cheap and
Uie families will make their homes as
settler did 110 years ago.
William G. Crawford, ex-deputy au
ditor for, the postofflce department,!
baa been convicted at Washington of I
defrauding the government In connec- !
ttaa with the swindles perpetrated by '
Maehen and Lorenz, and which result-!
ed In their being pent to the peniten
tiary, j
General Booth, of the Salvation
Army, announces that George Prlng, !
chairman of the City of London Elec
tric Lighting company, and a promt- j
eit member of many other corpora-;
Eons, has donated $500,000 to the
army lo be used In a home colonization
scheme, but that the army had en
ttnged to repay this sum In 25 annual
Instalments to the king's hospital fund.
The last marriage to occur In the J
White House was that of President
There is just one way to
lave ;ood
e bltu.g -owder Ipicei I
fl.iv ttrscti tod i
economically : !
I
Schilling's Ikst, at your;
jjrocijr s, iv.cneyback.
W.D.FLETCHER
Tit: pic ' i:r.n watchmaker
A.l JKVEIJ:H. 805 Court Street.
Jewelry '.fie to criler. Wedding
rlns a spec'-lty. All work guuran-Urtl.
Grover Cleveland and Frances Fol
som in 18S6, and this was the first oc
casion cf a president's marriage there.
The other weddings in the executive
mansion were those of Nellie Grant to
Algernon Sartorls in 1S74, of Harriet
Ijine Johnson, President Buchanan's
niece, in lf;60, of a daughter of Pres
ident Monroe in 1820. and of Robert
Todd, a son of Dolly Madison, by her
first husband, during President Madi
son's second term.
NORTHWEST NEWS.
A convention of Oregon sheriffs Is in
session at Portland. T. D. Taylor Is
one of the nine sheriffs attending.
The Centennial Milling company
will soon begin work on a 100,000
flouring mill plant at Eat Stark and
First streets, Portland.
Governor Toole, of Montana. Is ex
pected to call a special session of the
legislature to pass a railroad and
warehouse commission law.
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
last three Inchas of rain fell at Port
land. The Willamette is from six to
eight feet lower than Is usual at this
time of the year.
The Februa--y number of Outing will
contain an Illustrated article by Fred
trick Scotford, of Hood River, who
is In that place at this time getting
material therefor.
J. M. Lachner is dead at Baker City,
aged 67 years. He came to Grant
county In 1869 and to Baker City In
1872, where he has been almost con
tinuously since. In the hotel business.
There nre 150 shingle mill owners
in the northwestern combine. At a
recent meeting It was decided to close
down and curtail the output 240.
000.000 shingles up to February 1
next.
Lauren Pease, the insurance agent
accused by the company of embezzle
ment, was acquitted by a Jury, at Port
land. He did not deny using the
money, but claimed' his bond to the
company entitled him to the use of It.
Plowing oti Mountain Fai-ntH,
While Athena and other valley
towns have been wrapped In a blanket
of fog. all Is brightness and sunshine
on the foothill and mountain ranches.
J. E. McPanlel came down from his
ranch on Weston mountain the latter
part of the week, and says many of
the farmers up there have been plow
ing and carrying on other farm work.
Athena Press.
Ontario Water Works.
Seymour H. Bell, the Sumpter pro
moter, left Sunday night for Ontario,
where he has asked the city council
for a franchise for the erection of a
water plant for the city. Mr. Bell
went prepared to make a large cash
deposit as a guarantee of his good
fa th. It is understood that the coun
cil of Ontario at Its meeting last night
granted the franchise. Baker City
Democrat.
I'rlc Add and Gravel
Are caused bv the Kidneys being
unable to properly filter the impurities
from the blood. Irving s Buchu Waf
ers are the only sure remedy for this
condition; they cleanse the kidneys
from all worn out material, build up
the shrunken walls of the kidneys anil
prevent the formation of the Uric
Acid. Sold at 50c s box by Tallman &
Co. 623 Main St., Pendleton. Oregon.
: Our Window of Fountain Pens j
.May give yon a HOLIDAY IDEA. One Dollar buys a Self-Filling,
Ilk' tiokl F ntaln Pen, fully guaranteed. The Students' a
2 friend, a $1 SO P.- . for CI. 00. J
Brock McComas Co.
A Square Deal for Square
: Dealers
Square Dealers, we take It, ar ethose who try to give their cus-
tomers goods that are "square" honest all through.
2 If you are looking for useful present for Christmas, and want
a "square deal" and also want to save 25 per cent, you can get It at
W. W. BRADLEY
S13 ZSAET COURT STREET.
New anil Second-1 land I'nri lit
APPORTIONING
THE RESERVE
FIVE COMMITTEES APPOINT
ED TO HAVE CHARGE.
Amicable Sewilnns of CitUlo Men and
SlHt'ptnen'K Committee! Left Good
FcvIIiik Applications to Graze 170.
163 llcnd or Shtvp Mill 16,122
Horsed and Cut tin IttxvUtil.
Walla Wulln, Dec. 21. Nearly 300
stockmen, who have been In Walla
Walla since Monday attending the
meeting called by the officers of the
forestry bureuu. left lHst night for
their homes, the business of the meet
ing, as far a.-) the stockmen not on
committees, are concerned, having
been finished up.
The committee appointed Monday
to settle the boundaries between the
sheep and the cattlemen In the We
naha reserve, made Its report yester
day afternoon after nearly three days'
hard work. The committee was divid
ed Into sub-committees to apportion
the different sections of the reserve
in a maiinur that would be satisfac
tory to both the sheep and cattle men.
While both factions were bent on
obtaining every bit of territory avail
able the sessions In the main were
harmonious tuid it Is believed as a
result of the Walla Walla meeting that
a better reeling exists between the
cattle and sheepmen has been reached.
The five districts decided upon are as
follows:
District No. 1 Embracing the dis
trict beginning at the southern bound
ary of the reserve, being the full
wdit hof the reserve east and west
and extending north to about the cen
ter of township 3, thence to the forks
of the Umatilla river, where the north
an dsouth forks meet. The committee
appointed by the chairman were T. T.
Glenn, J. A. Woodoll, E. F. Wilbur,
William Slusher. W. C. Johnston. John
Rust. William Choate and D. B.
Smith.
District No. 2 Embracing a por
tion of the reserve beginning at the
center of township S, being the mouth
of the north and south forks of the
Umatilla, extending east and west to
the boundary of the reserve and north
to the north line of township 4, ex
cepting the snld township 4, where
the northerly boundary Is the south
fork of the Walla Walla. Committee,
William Choate, J. A. Woodell, W. C.
Johnston. T. A. Von Hollcnbeke. H.
C. Rryson.
District No. 3 Including all the
country in the reserve north of the
south fork of thtf Walla Walla for the
full width of the reserve and extend
ing north to the state line between
Oregon and Washington, also as far
east as range 39 and as far north as
the north line of township 7. In the
statu of Washington. Committee. Eu
gene Thomas, Mike Lynch, H. Davln i
and T. A. Von Hollenbeke.
District No. 4 Comprises nil of he '
reserve between ranres 31 and 4 1
and between township 6 and the north
line of township 7. Committee. B. V.
Flathers. S. Literal, H. Davln an. I
Charles Hnles. .
District No. 5 Includes the re-,
malnder of the reserve and the com- 1
mlttee appointed was W. S. OHphnnt
Rauth Morrison, Litem!. Davln, Hal".
Campbell. Hollenbeke. Mottet.
Committee If-.'.s Mnci Work Yet.
The committee of 22 men will pnV
ahly not finish Its work "iuch befn--Saturday.
The ne-t work mapped
out for the co-n-"H'e" Is to determine
who has rl-rhts on tHe reserve nn 1
next prior rlihts. rvon has been
selected as chil'in of the co-nmlt-tee
and. being fn-el'lar with the mat
ters In hand, business has been dis
patched at a rnpM rate.
Mnnv AprHcVlnrs) Filed.
Applications for grazing permits
for 170.161 hea ' of s''oen an 1 16.422
head of horses nn 1 entt' hive been
filed with the ree-v offleers. Apr
plications f'om '"'op'Tin numbere I
53 and fn-n re wn 141. repre
senting aWtt t'-e ftfll number of
stockmen attending the meet'ng.
Manv spftee1nn-4 vet to be
filed ry sti'1'--,ieri .. bo were unable to
attend the W"" ".'ilia meeting. Un
til these are rP"Vr.) the reserve of
ficers sav It T' be I npo'slhle to issue
any perml's. ' u I' Is already appar
ent that the n-i V-er of apnllenttms
will exeee-1 C'e ran ;e capiclty of the
reserve.
Last year It was es'l-ntt." 1 that 250.
001 head of sheen anil 50 000 head of
cattle and ho-ses were ranged In the
reserve, bu 1' "vss generally admit
ted that the nn-;e was badly over
stocked, an " It ' : to iruarl against
these con'ttlTT 'h it the reserve offi
cers are rc'il'-l'i-? evvrv stockman to
give the n't '" "f sheep or cattle
they own t -- with the number
they desire t" -'lve In the rc.erve.
A Flak iHlMlut
A "fish reslauraut" la not sue at
which fish la served exclusively or ewu
chiefly, but a restaurant at muii-li n
specialty Is made of the sci-ilce
llsh ami at which usually some -iivi
ttsh dish Is offered to patrons e.i !
In Loudon und Paris such rv. u i
uiako as their chief spocliil.;. ,.
popular In KuglauU us in IV i.
Paris restaurants, In tu'.i!; I
feature of crayfish, co.l i : 1 i
and tbo I-ondon restaur.;:,
halt und shrimp. The v;i.
procurable In these two H i,- , .
without limitation, bill a i .
each day reiitilivs, In fa. t. .
varieties. In the prcpa -a:l
there are ninny si ec'iil ! s.
A Hatch uf l)i.ll.
There tire several luhsrc'.lr.g I n !..
the following serious :ir:i -upli fr.ii:i
the Western News of tiulway. liclan !
"To rob a man of his purse und tlxu
maltreat him for not having It would
pass muster uiikuik pitiless tvmtal
crimes, hut to kill and slay a man ta
the point of death and then murder
him for not dying tjulck enough la one
point better in the catalogue of hu
man inrnmy. It Is euoiigb ta make
Irishmen set their teeth and talk silent
ly In groups."
The F.flecl Inevitable.
"Borrowing money." remarked the
man who comments ou things, "la not
a good plan."
"Quite true," said Senator Badger.
"I've always noticed that the man who
lends money will sooner or later be
come sennit he to the touch." Milwau
kee Sentinel.
A Better War.
Cynic (savagely! Thev aav the faah.
lonnbl5 mother of today recogntzn ber
t.aoy only by loaklug at the nurse!
Fashionable Mother (unmoved) How
vxtraoniumniy clever when ant.
changes nurses so often! ! always tell
oura by the l.uhy currlugi-.
'No complaint,
everybody
s a t i s f i e d,"
when you buy
Golden
Gate
Coffee
Grind fresh each day.
Sold only in aroma-tight
tins. Never in bulk.
j. a. roLCCR ax do.
San rrnciK
C.TA.LI.MCO MM
Favors Forcs-ry Policy.
Among the representatives attend
ing the meet'ng of stockmen at Walla
Walla Is State H.iator P. McDonald,
of I'nlnn an ' w-illnwa counties In the
Oregon legislature. Ho has given the
range suhiect considerable study and
believes th'it the system of allotment
under the forest, reserve law will be a
good one for both the sheepmen and
the cattlemen. It will, he thinks, do
away w'th the grand scramble as the
snow begins to dis-ippe ir In the spring
and will tea h all to husband t ie r
supplies of g: '.s.o, that thev may gel
the best p"r''' le benefit from It.
Del Shipment.
Five bun 1 .f the finest Imported
Dolls and t Heads. Bought for
our holiday 1 i- have Just arrived.
These gou.ir e duo hero 30 days
ago and nr : sold regardless of
cost. Nevet , , i ,vcro suim prices
made on do it the
an,: ... ;.jhn stoiie.
BAD BLOO
"I had IroahU with my bowaU which mf
blood impure. Uf far wu eoraml wtth iavpt-M
wbtrh no rntrnf remedy eoald rtaorfl 1 trf!
your t'urirti and fr wu my joy when mm
rlmplta disftppnared after a monib'a leady
have rucnDimendtd them to all my trim mm
an it a few have found relUf."
U. J. Poach, MT f ark At... Mw Tot Ottf , H. f.
Best For
i. a . t
CAMPVCATtUimC
Pleaaant. Palatahl. Potent, Taato Good Ptflni
Never Sit ken, Wttakon or Grip. Ite Sc. law. Ma
old In bulk. The genuine Ublt tamatwa OOCL
GoaranUtMl to cur or your mon i bach
Sterlini Remedy Co , ChKacoor N.T. fa
AXHUAL SALE, TEN MILLION BOXES
LOST
f,oM buy mare neighing ihi
ptMttnK. lirtifidiil' 17 tHi left stifle aiw
ii'i nit left -liouhler: ami a straw ht-rr.
mmi u' l.llng nvlulilng alMini Imm
pomihU. tiraiuliul lT updde iknvn h
left liiielilcp mill a light amrle ra
on left hip.. A suitable rewanl sf'
lie hi Id tur the return or iHfurmatkn
Iciiillng l their return t A. 11. Ktn
itfriiiiiii. ti'tiilhiiiii. flreicon.
IAutono UAutono
EVERYBODY
Wants to know how to
have a good Xmas dinner.
We can tell you. Buy
your Groceries from us.
ALEXAKI
EDEEKl
Pendleton's Reliable Store
The Alta House
Under New Management
I have Just . archaaaal Ika Ala Bim. I heve fixed It
piasull.. luipa and asoplara' aaaipataat tutlp la all
I tot end to cater thaaa wko eatjay good boana rooklag.
kaow how tlraaom reataaranl aaakaac beeaaaea. We in!
jfom boana cooking, wholesome asa welUoookcd, amd plearr
Yoa will find that I will gira roa asjaara treatment. I
trad of raralUee far Sajaaay Dlmnar. You will find It eeeti
and la much less trouble to coma bare for your Sunday niaaar
to cot one np at beans. I eerdlally fcavlte nil old patrons and i
mi Meade to give mo a trlaL
A. J. Cummings
WHAT STROBLE DOES
BTTtOIILE SA YOU MONEY OJf FtJItJilTURK.
STltOHI.K SAVES YOU MONEY ON STOV
STKOr.LE RAVES YOU MONEY ON CIIINAWARK.
STItOBIiE SAVES YO'I MONEY ON MATntEoSES,
STIlOItl.E SAVES YOU MONEY ON STOVES.
STUOIHiE SAVES YOU MONEY ON TINWAIIE.
STIlOItl.E SAVES YOU MONEY ON fUTLEHY.
STHOIIIJC RAVES YOU MONEY ON CAIII'ETS.
STIIOIU.E RAVES YOU MONEY ON CIMK'KEKY.
STltOHI.K SAVES YOU MONEY ON POKCELAIN WARE.
8TRORI.E SAVES YOU MONEY ON NEW (iOOOB.
STROULE SAVES YOU MONSJY ON HKCONIIIAM GOODS
V. STROBLE
210 EAST COURT STREET.
Pyers Park Addition Opens
The cheapest place in the city
to build a pretty home
CaU at
FRANK B. CLOPTON'S REAL ESTATE AGENCY
. and Get Price
112 Court,. Street.
IT WILL BE DONE RIGHT
All plumbing and tin, sheet Iron or copper work entrusted to me
will be done right and guaranteed.
I have removed my shop to Court street, second door east ef
Golden Rule Hotel, whara I am batter prepared than ever to do the
highest class work.
Plumbing done by experienced and proficient men, as I have la
my employ one of the best plumbers In the business, and water, ateant
and other pipe fitting Is solicited.
A specialty of tin, sheet Iron and copper work.
B. F. BECK
THE OI.I REMAIILU PM'MUEIt AND TINSMITH.
Court Street. Two Doora (Cast of tioldcn Rule Hotel.
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BARGAINS IN REAL ESTATE j
i ., fin. I. aiming lot. 136
iiMiin hoiiiw two lots: kmmI well; located
n.Mi -hHimiI prlc Itosaaa
I .r.i.ui. how lurre Harn, two large
..i hHlr Hurt fruit trew. large chlckan
yr, rice J2MIII Hi
lliue anil lot near Went End school, t00.
iloura and two lots : ilnple St. $610.00.
Iluue ami Imrn. 7 lots. a"'l orchard, plenty
well water. t2.IMili.no Tli- three places r.iurft
l. mild within :m ilayii. Come early and in
cur. bnrKHln. ,
iitfi a. rei Hln h rreek. 25 acres alfalfa;
a are.t tiHiv iln, li.Mfl.".
I) aare ranch nn McKay creek, to ezcha Z
for city proprty.
New l-reom house, large lam, Meken
house, I Iota. Prlca
lit acres one and a half mile south of
Athena at a bargain.
Also vacant lota In all pirta of the city.
If you wish to build we can sell you a lot
and furnish you the money to build your home.
Flnost resldanca and two lots In t ia olty,
17.600.
at lot an Jane street, near Court, IBIS.
800 aare wheat ranch, S60 aown In wheat,
tU.000; 1 miles from Pen leton, I miles to
market
too
olty.
tit la wheat, IS miles south of
fin i I- ma
HARTMAN & BENTLEY
COURT ST., PENDLETON, ORB.
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