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KIQUT PAGES. DAILY BiUfT ORHiONIAN, PKNDLKTON, OUKUON, TI'KNIIAY, OF-CKMBKR 16, ltO&. fAUtt JUttUt E IS LSI ND (-1ST OF ALLIrMKNTS i wionaiia rhkehve. hJiei Will Probubly Not I So Admit ted IScforo Juno 1 Umatilla Coun ty In Will I ltoprcHonll 111 the Allot iikiiiIm .loliu Wynu tuitl l'cdro Droilicr Vti lltuiltxl Admlmloii 4 tlto ICoHcrvo. . 1 Thi! sheepmen who runge on tho Wenaha furoHt reserve will probubly not be allowed to enter the reserve until June 1 uml will be compelled to leave by Hie 1 5 tti of October. Such wits the recommendation of the committee of sheepmen at Walla Wulla to the officers of the reserve, but the recommendation wax quail fled with the statement that such dates mlKht be varied according to the backwardness or forwardness of the seasons. The following allotments of range have been announced by the forester at Walla Walla: Class A Frank Mckersnn, 1960; J. A. Russell & Hons 2160; J. K. Smith livestock Co., 2800; W. M. Slushor, SI00; C. A. Hales, 2500; 0. F. Jack son. 4220; Felix Von Hollebcke, 3200; H. V. lMvln. 6132; Adrian Magullon, 36S0; W. F. Simpson, 1150; John W. Agec, 2240; K. A. Jackson, 8000; Dav- ln Ilros.. 7200; T. A. Von Hollebeke, 3080; Adams & Itryson. 4200; Wil liam Jones, 1200; K. A. Campbell 8300: Mottot Bros., 3400; Leon Jnus- aaud. 8000; . Camilla Myers, 3080 Oren Ocularis, 1060; Rust Bros., 3, 360: Richard Patterson, 4180; Bylvla Walker, S040;IJou F. Connely, 1650; Campbell ft Welter, 2500; W. L. Hill. 112: J. W. Whiltaker, 4120; Ous La Fontaine, 3360; Oliver P. Bowman 115; William D. Jones. 3480; Allison A Fordver. 2000: James Grant ft Kydd. 4720; Johnson Bros., 4820; A H. Honncnbcrg, 1800; R. B. Melton, 1000; C. R. Dodge. 2953; Blankenshlp Bros., 1750; Herbert Flecklngcr. 3 7SR; W. B. (Innilmnn. 2640; Hamilton Olll, 980; B. U Dickinson, 4260; Mar tin McCumber. ; J. N. Kelly, 412 Class B floorgc McCumber Thurston, 3870; Harry & Phlllipay, J570: Robin & Mlchellod Co., 2500; Cunningham Sheen ft Lund Co., 1680 deorge H. MacDonald. 1960; Harder ft Hendricks, 800; J. T. & J. 8. H klns, 2240; Pearson ft Johnson, 3500 Class C J. S. Calloway. 2914. Rejected. John M. Wynn, 1550, with In crease: Pedro ft Pedro, 6000 all mix ed; a. K. Adams, 3400 ewes and in crease and 825 dry: Hoon . Size more, 2660. with Increase: Joseph Au blan, 2200. ewes with Increase, Ilookiuakrra' CaiLacen, Layers of udda at the race track sre prouo to circulate tales of their enor mous losses upon certain race, but It In seldom that a loss on b run may bo slmvu, for it Iiiih been floured by ex perts Unit a skillful layer makes a book showing a peroontoge of 2T In his favor, by which bo. Is bottud to retuln at least ono-fourtli of bis tak ings. Lnrgo losses happen occasion ally when nn unexpected victory pays 40 or CO to 1, but, as, a general tiling, unless the boukmuknr deliber ately gambles with, chance lie "mukca books" so that lie will show a profit ou each race. A skillful bookie run hj inithlpnlato the odds (but at no point doe-s lie stand to lose on a race, und, like his brother of the gambling bouse, his profit lies in this percentage In bis favor. Kven where gambling game:) arc run without recourse to fraud tin! oi Is in favor of Uic dealer are never less than "') per ceut. MASON AND DIXON'S LINE. A Woman Hever linos. A loafer on the street, whose wife whs probably at home getting out a neighbor's washing to make money to buy the children's shoes, nsked s bu-y limit the other day if be ever saw n lialillirhdcd woninn. "No, I never did," replied the busy man. "And 1 never saw a woman waltzing around "town In her shirt sleeves with u clear In her teeth un miming Into every saloon she saw. Neither did I ever see a woman sitting all day t a street comer on a dry goods box telling people how tlie sec retary of the treasury should run the national finances. I have never seen n woman go flsl.iig with n bottle In bet pocket, sit on Uic bunk all duy and go lioine drunk at nlgfit. Nor have I ever seen n woman yank off her eont anil say she could lick any man in town. Ood bless 'etn, the wonieu are not built that way."- Kansas City Journal. wly Known as the Llna Be twnan tun North and South. Mason and Dixon's line between Pennsylvania and Maryland bus been sarveyed tbrce times. The Urst surrey was matin by Charles Mason and Jera inlah DixiMi between 17113 and 1767 at the Instance of tbc Ixirds Baltimore, proprietors of Maryland, and the i'enu family, proprietors of i'cftusylvuula. Tho line was miles long. At the end of every lifth milt- u stone was planted bearing (lie linns of the I'enn family on one side and on the other the arum of Lord Baltimore. The Inter mediate milestones were marked sim ply with I and M. Tlie llrst revision of the survey was made In 1H4U and formd, as did tlie lust revision, that tlie original survey was mibHtjtiilJully cor roct. Mnsou and Dixon's Una, com monly known as the line between the north and the south, runs on parallel 3!rM.T 241.3" and should be distinguished from tlie line of the Missouri compro mise on parallel ,1)1 30'. Mason and Dixon's Hue never bad anything to do originally with the question of slave and free slates, but achieved nn acci dental association at the time of the Missouri compromise In 1P20, when John Randolph lu congress referred to it as separating freedom from slavery. Alter that It was commonly referred to . ' In all controversies on (lie slave nties- ' ! VAllll,'d f V,.,i,i.i..lnr, HANDKERCHIEFS. THIS D.VTF. IN HISTORY. lUvnnl of ImiMirtiuit F.vcnOi Hiwn ing on IKo-emlier 2. 1135 Htephen erawncd King of England. 12P2 John (Ballol) King of Scots paid homage to Kriward I at New cast H. 15S2 Charles V raised sieRe of MetS. 1776 Washington crossed the Del aware. 1 1811 Many persons perlhhed In the burning or n theater at Rich mond, Vs. IX.10 Independence of Belgium recognized by tho allied powers. H31 Stephen (Brnrd. Phlladel nhla, philanthropist, died. loiil fungus. Africa, dwtroyed by the British. . .Jl Jorge Montt inaugurated presldnt of Chill. J900 Treaty between Mexico and China signed at Washington, D. C. Tlie (imiir of Whli. Wbisl Is thought to Ik- of English origin and n development of the game trump, or triumph, which was played In England in Uie time of Henry VIII. Whist was not mentioned by Fuake speure or (be writers of bis day. Its earliest record Is In the poems of Tay lor, the water poet (Kf-1). It Is spoken of In tlie second edition (1(18(1) of Cot ton's "Compleat (Samester" as "the guuie of whist, so culled from the si lence thnt Is to be observed In the play," hut as whisk seems to have leen its orlglnnl name, according to aomo authorities, this derivation Is not ns; sured. Tlie game was at Unit nine up. Tbls was changed to ten np e.irly in the eighteenth century, and In lf1 the experiment of dividing tlie game Into half, which wss first tried us t-arly as 17STi. was generally adopted by the clubs. Mow Swallows Daild rl. Swallows and bouse mart Inn build by sticking together pellets of pre pared road mud. Most of the material Is obtained from (he drying puddles oe the high roads. If unt mixed with an) tiling else the tendoncy of thew pellets would lie to crumble when dry. Bui (be swallow tribe Is supplied with n mucous secretion which enables It to gnm tlie particles together. The swal lows' nests, from which the (Thine birds' nest soup Is made, are construct ed of tbls mucous innlter only An In dian swallow, wbi:'b builds little boat shaped nests against tlie trunk of lofty trees, --Tactically make them of dried saliva. Brooklyn Kagle. Thor Ara Often a Soorc of Grave Daatrer to WMsliemomen. Sladstlcs have shown over and over again that washerwomen are much mure likely to contract tuberculosis and actually suffer from the disease In much larger proportion tlian otber working women of (lie same grade of life. Tbls Is dne to the fact that tbe i expectoration of the tuberculous pa tterns clinging to tneir various amciro of clothing Is not rendered nonvlrulent by antiseptics or by boiling before they come Into tbe-hands of tbe waslier- woman. It Is particularly handker chiefs that are tbe most dangerous In thla respect, and tbc enforcement of sanitary regulations with regard to ex pectoration is sure to add to tbls don ger. It would be well If the Chinese custom of nslng a pner handkerchief (wfelcb the Chinamen of the better tames would disdain to carry with blm once It has been soiled, but which be hands over to his servant to be dis poned of by burning could lieeoiiie the rule In tbls country. Until It does. however, physicians should call the at tention, especially of (hose suffering from rnlKTcnlnsls. to (he necessity for having (heir handkerchiefs soaked for some time In a suitable antiseptic, solu tion before allowing them to he sent oot to become n possible danger for tbe overworked and underfed poor American Medicine. LIFE EATH. IflEOLTD LUNGS 1 m niMpiih AT, EES isdi mn I FOR CONSUMPTIOM Cured of Consumption in Its Final Stages: J.O. R. Hooper, a merchant, of Woodford, Tenn., writes: "Fifty witnesses here, will swear that Dr. King's New Discovery cured Mrs. Mollie Holt of Consump tion after her family had watched at her bedside for the end, which doctors said was near." SUREST CURE IN THE WORLD FOR COUGHS AND COLDS 1 Price 60c and $1.00 GUARANTEED Trial Bottles Free " . .... J 80LD AND RECOMMENDED BY ' BROCK M'COMAS. TU.I..MAX OO. ft GLIMPSE OF THE WORK AT PANAMA CHURCH BELLS. IIMorliuw A HI Mrt. l!iiltlmore. Mr.. Pee. ;. four Im portant learned nsHoelatlonH will hold (heir meeting here this week. Prob ably (he most Important of the n I- Ings hi (lint of tbe American HlHlorl cal nMsoclntlon, which will open at Johns HonklnH iinlverHlty thin eve ning. It i (be (wentv-firt annual meeting of (lie association of which Andrew I). White was the first pres ident. The other associations which will meet here (his week under tho auspices of the Johns Hopkins uni versity are the American rollticol Hclcnce association, the American Kcononile association, and the Hlhllo grritihlcal Society of America. Wars Than a Battle. Tbe Rev. Dr. Jowoph Tarter of the City temple, l.oniloii. once bad a col lection mude, to the annonncement of which he added with do-p patltoo, "Widows and orphans will not lie ei pected to contribute." A few Bundays later there wna another collection for the nnme object. "Thin time." said the preacher. "iioIhuIj- will In- exempt for no bottle ever made bo many widows and orphans us the announcement made on the previous Sunday." Rflthlna- the F.jrm. Bathing the eyes with equal nana of witch bawl and water Is very rentful to them, or halhe them with warm wa ter in which are dissolved a pinch of powdered borax and (wo or three drops of RplrilR of camphor. A of( linen cloth, used for no other purpose, la bet ter thun n npnnge for bathlug Hie eye. The eyes alumni be washed eiery nlfiW to remore any duvt that might have gathereil on the lids during the day. Tfca BM Ara- Made from lb Metal of Olil Caaaoa. "No ailver is used In church liells," aald the bell founder, "l'eople claim there ta. but I have assayed many an old bell tbnt came here to be broken np and never an ouuee of ailver did I And in one of them. "For (he leg( holla we use old can non. They give iib (he purest amalgam we can get. Tlie tenor bell I am mak ing now la comiiosed of (welve lona of old ranuou from Kpaln. These two molds, the core and (be cope, are what give the bell Its sweet- a It la In (heir cut that tbe secret of bell founding Ilea. The core Is tbe Inner mold. It bus the exact sbu(e of the bell's Inside. "We fit (he cope over (he core and Into the xpai lielwecn the molten metal Is run. When (he inetnl ns hardened and cooled (be lel! Is fin ished, save for Us clapper. To tuue bells It Ik necessary to chip little ph-ccs out of tbein. Our bell Inner Is a good musk-Inn. lie naa composed a number of hymns. Philadelphia Rullelln. t'liMwril ! tinnvlng. Former -lovei-nor ,1. T. Morrison wu-i hi Caldwell yesterday morning and reports (hut el(y Is growing very rap idly. A number of fine buildings are going up. new stores are being start ed, -mil there Is every evidence of a highly prosperous condition. The foundation of the new court house has been started and they are con templating die erecllon of a city bnll. Altogether, everything Is making for a start In the new year In excellent shape. lloise Statesman. Wild ItccH In Crook. II. A. Hrown and I'M Craig (mind a hollow Juniper (ree full from top lo bottom with bees and honey one day Inst week, near the mouth of Trout creek. Heea are very scarce In (his locality, and their presence In snch abundance gives the assurance their culture would bo a profitable Indus try In thla vicinity. Madras I'lonecr. t'oiii-nio riant nt Hood Hive. Mnrkle Mros. ft Paarx have estab lished a concrete block making plant at Hood Itlver near the ferry land ing, and are ready to bonk orders for chimney blocks, and foundation and retaining wall blocks. Hood Wver News-letter. He lilt. He (al (he window) It's very cheer ful within, but awfully disagreeable without. She (coyly) Without what? He (Inspired) Why, without you, dar ling. And a few weeks later a furniture Installment bouse wss called npon to opcu a new account. Tae Dann-er. "Do yon thluk. doctor, that Indolence necessarily tenda to obesity 7" "Um not necessarily, perhaiie, but when people do nothing hut take op room they arc quite likely to And It difficult or not .to overdo, don't yon kuowT' Caoae Par Pllr- We hear much about broken hearts In tills world, but tbe lists of broken brained geniuses Is greater.. Almost every day we have to pity the man who carries his mind In a sling. To ledo Blade. William Peters, a lineman, fell from a fifth-story window to the pavement In San Francisco, without contacting a single obstacle to break the tall, His only visible Injury was a broken vrrlst. He did not lose consciousness, or ware there any hamorrhacna. The Haas Tan Hales. 8be It is comforting to ma to know that woman's band rules the world. Be Tea, but you must not forget that man'a band holds It mocn of the m Faiatleaa. Scribbles-Ton sit on every Joke I submit to yon. Editor Well, If they had any point to them I wouldn't Prtoe redactions, incorporation sale Boston store, beat erer. The force employed on the Isth nus of Panama on November 15. 905, was as follows, according to 'ie report of the canal commission, 1st issued: In November, .904, (be commls 'on's employees on the Isthmus umbered 3500. In November, 1905, hey numbered, approximately, 17, o)0. Of these, 11,300 were uniler the lepartment of cons(rue(lon and en rlnecrlng, 11G00 under (he bureau of luterlal and supplies, and 3050 un :er (he department of government ind sanitation. There were. In the oc.nl auditor's office 46 men and in be office of the disbursing officer 21. I Of the 17,000 employees about 2, ,05 were on the gold rolls and 14. !!5U on the silver rolls. The number of white Americans on the isthmus Is estimated at 1500. The Panama Railroad company em ploys about 1500 men, who are not Included In the total of 17.000. The Question of labor is a grave nnd perplexing one. A sufficient supply of labor can be secured from nearby tropical Islands and countries, so far as numbers are concerned. The ques tion of quality is a very different matter. ITnless a much greater effi ciency can be developed than Is se cured at present l( will be necessary to look elsewhere for a betler class. The prcscn( wage varies from 80 cenls to J1.04 per day In gold. As compared with the best common la bor in the United .States, Ita efficiency i been In progress very llttlo has hee l done In the way. of actual exca.-ali-oi Klcven steam shovels have ..eel al different times' In operation, however in the fulebra cut. which Is the 'arg est single "factor In he construrtior of the canal, and approximately 1 -OOO.noo cubic yards of material have been removed. Ily this work twe thlnss are being accomplished. First the levels of the' cut are being pu In proper condition for thu installa tion of the largest number of ma chines w-blb can be effectively oper ated, and second, data Is being gath ered which will be useful In futur estimates of the cost - of canal con struction. ' , . ; , In the Culebra work 2600 men are now employed. Hallway tracks and yards have been built.' and dredglne has been done at both ends of thf canal so far ns advisable until the question of type of canal Is derided It should be understood that all the work done ie applicable to any' type of canal. Shipment From Yakima. During (he 11 mon(hs ending No vember '30, 1905,' 4500 carloads ol products were shipped from the North Yakima station by freight This doe not include the local freight and' the shipments by express, which will add an additional 600 cars (o the total amount. The express shipments of products amounted to about 15 tone per diy during the fruit season and 10 tons a day for local shipments. Thte does not Include any of the shipments for December. Following Is approx imately the total shipments by care fo the 11 months: the other U per cent cmpioyeu win he In u clerical, a supervisory, or In omc other cupnclty to which the irlou labor laws of the United States are not applicable. It is to A Frightened Rabbit. "I was walking across a Held with my dog at my side when a yonng rab bit emerged from a wood close by,'' snvs a writer. "Suddenly it fell to the groom! and wan to all Intents dead, tho doc sniffed It. and I watched It for about ten minutes, thinking it ab solutely dead. I walki-d away about fifty yards, when I looked back and saw the rabbit rise and run rapidly hrtn the wood whence it cuinc. It Is evident Hint It saw the dog and drop ped down out. of fright." (abject to Change. Fogg-Well, Clara. I bet hcaily on tfce lust game. 1 thought It right 10 tell yon- Mrs. Fogg Yes, you liet on the game and lost all your money. For my part. I don't see bow a man can rob bis fain Ily of the necessaries of life and throw everything away In gambling. Fogg Kut, my dear, I didn't lose. I tnfoflO. Mrs. Fops Daniel, you always were e lucky dogl Itoston Transcript. As to Reporters. Me man Is more nureservedly called a shameless liar than the newspaper re porter, and no man considers the slan Aers against him more lightly. Ills conscience is usually clear, bis motives disinterested, his knowledge of human nature comprehensive, bis sense of hu ur keen nnd his knowledge of bis tMdncera complete.- Louisville Tlmi Tna Sevanth. Kinlster I made seven hearts happy today. fcrtshionerIIow was that? aflnlstcr Married three conples. farlshloner-That makes only six. Minister Well, do yon think I ell It for nothing? Headstrom Oreenawald, ahoe seekers at Teutsch's Department stare Furious Flghllng. "For seven years." writes Georgia W. Hoffman of Harper. Wash., "I had a bitter battle with chronic stom ach and liver trouble, but at last 1 won. and cured my diseases, by the use of Electric Bitters. 1 unhesitat ingly recommend them to all, and don't lnlend in (he fudire (o ba with ou( them In the house. They are oer tainly a wonderful medicine, to have cured such a bad case ss mine." Sold under guarantee to do the same for you. by Tallman & Co. and Froek ft .-. Il -60S I7 1S7R 18.1 6 Lunber '5 Stock 6 Fruit Spuds Wool Hay . Hops Flour total "36 : Yakima Daily Republic Irvlng's Itucliu Wafers cure Scalding Urine, Backache, Rheu matism, Nervousness, Loss of Flosn. ' . . . , .u. TT1 D.n.l r-l.ltl ?eairneui iu iiiw uium, item. Diabetes and all Kidney troubles. In-' eluding Brlght's Disease. They are purely a vegetable compound and act directly on the weakened tissues and) blood vessels of the kidney and urin ary organs. Sold at 60o a boa by Tailman ft Co., 2S Main SL, Pendle ton, Ore. s rated at from 25 to 33 per cent Over SO per cent of the employees of; McComas. the canal are now and will continue I - . iu. ..Hen lohorers. A mnlorltv of I Teadirrs will meet at nuiiw Superintendent W. F. F. Hellcck and P.. F. Barge, members of the soliciting committee for securing rooms for the educators who will be here next week, report that they have In sight about his kind of labor we are compelled i 650 rooms. This, they estimate. Is not nnblv the eight-hour law that Is, I half enough to accominoda(e (he vis- o aliens who know noihlng of (he Itors If reporfs as (o the number com- a s existence uimi iney m- ihk itt.e cuiiru. he isthmus. Such application will ! Unless more accommodations are ncrcaw tbe laoor cost oi caiuu i-i-u- ; wcun-o ;t m iiii'iHii'ir hi. ii "'"in- I'l- traction at least 25 per cent and will , visitors 1ll have to go without places add many THE POPIXAK PLACE TO EAT IS THE , The French Restaurant Everything served first -chf Beat regular meals tn Pendle ton for SS cents. SHORT ORDERS A SPECIALTY. Polydore Moens, Prop. essarily to j millions unn Iho total expenditure. The application of laws passed or ut be passed by congress for tbe ben- f it of American labor at home to la bor on the Isthmus will beiietii a very small number of American la borers, bin will enormously ndd to the cost of construction, und Atneri- labor at home will have to pay lis share of the consequent increase In taxation. to sleep. It is probable that Lie l.ul ure to secure accommodations will keep n large number who would oth erwise attend away from the meeting. Yakima Daily Republic. LOST Lost A bay mare weighing lOOe pounds, branded 17 on left stifle and 69 on left shoulder; and a strawberry roan gelding weighing about leoe pounds, branded V upside down oe left shoulder and a light angle sow on left hip.. A suitable reward win be paid for the return or Information h-ndlng to (heir redirn to A. H. Bon derman, Pendleton, Oregon. i Byers' Best Flour is made from (he choicest wheat that grows. Good bread is as sured when BYERS' BEST FLOUR Is used. Bran, Shorts. Steam Rolled Barley always .on hand. PENDLETON ROLLER MILLS W. 8. BYE IW, Prorrletor. e-e-ee-eeeeeeeeeeeeeesee i Frank O. Blgelow. (he ilefauKing ' and bankrupt bank president of Mll i wnukee, Wis., has settled his personal i IndehteiUiess at 5 rents on the dollar. I The amount (6 per cent) equals $107. : "fiv4.S. Bigeiow is In the federal pen- to the opinion of the commission. I neniinry ni i.e.-.venwnnn It i a mistake to handicap me eon- . i - - : str .ic tlon of the Panama canal with J ,-,ny laws save those of police ; eeeeeeeeeeeeee'eeeee'eee t.itlon. The commission strongly rcconimenos inai iier mi m-- --" ; nuts he excluded from the nppllen-j tlon of the eight-hour law. the con- j tract-labor law. (lie i nincse-cM-msn... . act. and nnv other law passed or to he passed by congress for the benefit j of American labor at home. From Jnnaury 1 to December l. 19(ir. 272f persons were appointed in the United States for service on the Isthmus of Panama in IBS different r cades of tiositlons. and of the above number appointed 2043 persons haw been transported to their places of duty, the remainder having failed to sail after selection und appointment. Two hundred nnd sixty-seven mem bers of famillcR and 275 persons re turning from leave of absence nave also been famished transportation at the reduced government rate during Ihe same period froni N'ew York city over the Panama Steamship com pany's lines. The above number does not include the returning employees and members of families who have sailed from the ports of New Orleans and San Francisco. The conditions of employment grant free quarters for the families of officers and employees of the commission, nnd these are also given a reduced rale of $20 for transporta tion between New Tork nnd Colon. It Is believed that the ultlnmto result will be (he es(abllshmen( of social conditions oil the Isthmus which will tend to Increase, greatly (ho stability and nermanencv of the force, and thereby enhance Its efficiency. Kngincfring Wo of Uio Year. While thiB preparatory work h. Just One More Week of Pianos and Sewing Machines at Cost On account of going nut of business I will make you a genuine saving of from S.'iO.oo to $100.00 on a Piano. There are no higher grade Pianos made than (he STEINWAY, A. B. CHASE. EMERSON And other standard made high-grade, guaranteed instruments. Twenty-five per cent off ou all Sewing Machines. 1 um going to retire from business and am selling goods at cotd. (let those gift pictures framed. Frames made to order at half price. Jesse Failing Main Street, near bridge
