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I'tUK TWO. PA1XY KA-TT OR8,()MX l-KXDLKTO.N. OKf-OON. TIITUSDJIY, nfXTHBOl 2a. INi. EIGHT I'AUES. CENTRA IRS nut M NSl.l i. in v II tlllkt and MminCilm tovrrnl With wm Ostnl I"ora Voted $12,000 flood for Nfw Sdiwl )lou Ijm1 I ntlrr Wtur b K i l"rix. and Land No Vndvr WaN-r No Uinlnt-hu Ha IVn-n !)rt Sra m xi Dry Sammn aiA Coyotes Handicap 0e lb I'' mm Corn r'nd Pork IWtrr TIiii Whoil P-fc. Ofitrai Point, J . on I'ounty. D- 14 Af?r h- - coll p-tlber frr- a month wo rr, ' o d.ys or warm aliii followed by a light rain, but It turn e-i roll agaif: anl now gets down to about 1 i'-T'-H n'iv! each night The hills an! nvu:i'!:ui a!l around .- cj-r"r1 wtth kii and the air a vry chill. IF. Vanburk'o. ho .' hrt time m, kV.t anl ki.;-j J. r. Pipes at hlM place, pleade 1 guilty to man s!a.rhter anl went to the penitenti ary for 1? year, aa ! k got off cheap. TbU was onn of tbe few cases of crlnie when; ri.-key played nu part. The Inciting cau-'- --as the same that got Adam Into trouble, and hx got a gwi Iran of his sotn Into trouble n e; a woman' anl an old maid at that; but the Immediate cause was rhe p'mtdju bablt of carrying a gun. Hal he bona a law-abiding man he aroaM hTe Wo at liberty now, and Pipe allve. John Gibson, an oil and esteemed resident of this place waa burled last Boa lay. and singularly enough, there were J?Jt ai many teams In the pro cession as he had lived years It. Race suicide I Dot popular here; lie school hnoM Is fnll and overflow mi. wfh one grade In the two hall, ami to-day they decided by a majority o Hvm, to bsue bonds to the arocriit of $12,000. for the purpose of building a brtck school house. They have about the most pleasant site for a wt"vT hou hre I have seen In the sta'e, and thin U a plramnt vil lage to lire In. My ai-rier wrote me th.it parties In Peodi'ton were thinking of coming Viirn here nr. Ashland, and getting ti tle place, where they could keep a fw ron and raise fowls and fmrL I fmr It they wm th-y will be d1 appotri1'l. for that la a combination tM:(i I have not ben able to find, afr hn hre nine month. I think Ajwiland la a nlrj home town, and a -w p'e-e to live, and the cll- aaavs good, but th;re U arwolutely no ar-iruro In thU ryiuntry fnrwpt where 0T Irrigated, and that land U clear ot of Bight in the wiy of prlc. Tbla country has been dryer aln're I cam here, the latter part of March. than ITrna'.ltla county haa bei;n during the awne period. CJool cnrlen land la acarce. very w-arre. and good fruit land not at all plentiful. In a few localltlea alf;ilfa "wl!! mikn three crops without water; in tome ohera, one and two. hut on jnny thoaandji of acre. not one Kood cror). Thli la oulte a hog country. There are two drawback the dry mi mm em and coyofea. Horrm aurnmer them on alfalfa, but mont men turn their t'xk hog In the hlllH. which are covered with chaparelle and acrub viV. The oak. even where mont grub by, u-iually hani a good crop of aroni.t. and the hog. cow, horw. urieep anl d":r all are fond of them I'ot milk m aro In'rllnnd to go dry w. fueling on them. Tho chap- UT!ll affords excellent hiding for royo'es, and they are vnry fond of yoong pica. Com doe nott well, and mort fnr mM aim to raloe aufflclent corn to flnNh up their pork. Men from the corn countrlea ued to tll me that corn made better pork than whrait wool I. and though born In a corn art'f! 1 did not b-Mwe It. I'lit nf'er easing wheat f?d pork for more thn 4fl yeam, alncn coming hero and nat hig corn fed again. I mmt admit I " waa rnl-rtaV'-n. Tlie corn fed In much flr'n-r, and 1 think better flavor""!. A good many hundred hogs hav been ahlpped from tlila point thin fall anl tin."- aro two mall packing houarn which have killed (jalte a mm ber. Pork and aauaagv anil for 1( centa on the block. I hear there la a new rallread com pany organize at Medfnrd. with ii9, 00 stock, to build a road from Med ford via Jackaonvllle and Applegate. To itooie vry rich coppor mlnee, and rvcnlually Into California. Aa thl.i pUce is very quiet Just now. ' think of going down Into northern California next wevk and looking around a Utile I'y the way, I notice in a recnt U uu of the K. (). an account of the battle bctwc-n the volunteers and In dians on the Walla Walla river. In HJS. and It aurf In every essential particular with an account which I read years ago. written by a man who aaa there and took part In the fight. There has botn a lot of maudlin yinialh u-n j un old I'eu-Peu-Mox-Mox. I heard a woman excus ing Indian outrai(ej on the ground that 1'i-u I'eu-M.ii-Mox wsji killed under a flag uf truce. U II. LKB. JOSKl'll Mt lil'IIY i'jmuns. ALASKAN E kODIAK ISI..V.NU IS A I'.ICII TKIUUTOKY. jrat I'Jnr In tho W-1 l-'ounxl Id ;rrt tinibcr ItWradrrr of Dlf fiTt'tit Varli-J Ate 1-Nnjud oa Ute LiUnil Trlbn of AlxirlglncH oa llw l-utniU Knouu to Have licit on ue Naml for .100 VrH. I Kkdi Artur ill I'ullow the SLago No More. New York. Dec. J. Announcement la made that the present engugement of JuHiih Murphy at the Murray XI i II theater will mark the final retire ment of the veteran Irish actor from the stage. Mr. Murphy enjoys the reputation of being the richest actor in America, if not iu the entire world. In a recent interview he admitted that If he waa compelled to turn all his belongings into caah the total would come close to the 2. 000, 000 mark. The taraoua Irish comedian la 71 years old. lie landed at H.u Fran cisco, a mere youth, without a friend or a dollar. In 1S5J. lib first work waa as a waiter In a restaurant. A little later he went to a mining camp called Orovllle In the same capacity, but being handy with the bones, he and two others, a fiddler and an ac cordion player, got an engagement to play In a gambling hall at 117.60 per night each. Going back to Una Pran cbjco with some money la his pockeU he secured an engagement with the Bachus fc Kurbank minstrel company. His first appearance In Irish com edy waa made In 1SST at Portland. Ore., In a one-act play entitled "Born to Good Luck." He sketched out th'. plot, scenes and situations for "Kerry Cow," and Fred Marsden wrote It for him. He has played It without In terruption for more than 30 year Two years Inter he secured "Bhaun Rhue," and he has made and accu mulated more monoy than any other actor In the profession. And he has made practically all of it out sf "Ker ry Cow" and "Hhaun Khue." He Is heavily Interested in roal estate In New York, Chicago and several other clUea. J-'uiious Klgliting. "For seven years." writes George W. Hoffman of Harper. Wash., "I had a bitter battle with chronic stom ach and liver trouble, but at last I won, and cured my diseases, by the use of Electric Ultters. I unhesitat ingly recommend them to all, and don't Intend In the future to be with out thern la the home They are cer tainly a wonduifut medicine, (o have cured such a bad cam) aa mine." Wold under guarantee to do the same foi you, by Tallman & Co. and Brock A McCoinaa. K'Miuk Ihlanl in called by visitor the Paradise of Ala.ika, because of Its unj.aiall'-N-d mxnery und beauty, says a Jun-au correspondent. On this lit tle i!and are found the largest bear.! kuo a ii to hur.'.er. anl a tribe of abor igines uhoe ancestors were here Ions IWore the r.u.-ians came, three centuries m.p. The KuMian almost declmaie.I the tribe with their so iled civilization, und the remnant Is gradually lo-lng Its originality In the mixture of the races. The village r.f Kodiak i the most Important on the Ipland, and here the Indians are found In their native sim plicity. They follow I unting, trapping and fishing. Tho Island abounds In bears, the largest In existence. Visit ing hunters employ m.tlves to assist. A native takes his post In the top of u small tree, and when he spies bruin feeding upon berries und tender grasses he gives the alarm, and the fun or trouble begins. When berries are not In season bruin ambles along the beach eating kelp. The natives cruise alonir in their bidarkas, or skin covered canoes and when the bear Is taking his fill the hunter tries his skill. Another plan Is to watch the salmon streams at night when bruin ventures out to American and Italian fishermen Kel river, near Eureka, Cal., quarrel ed and fought, fix men on each side were shot, but no one was faintly In jured. The three-masted schooner Makata. of Petersbnro, N. .. was wreckrd near Tampa. Fla., and the entire crew of seven drowned. Including John Co lon, the owner and manager. Mrs. Mary . Dunrombr. a restau rant keepr of I.oa Angeles, claims to have been chloroformed and robbed of $I.rP while a Pullman passenger between Kansas City and Denver. Fatal basketball! A train struck a coach at Freehold, N. J., In which rode a basketball team returning from a tournament. John Beneman was killed and every other member of the team was more or less Injured, four having fractured skulls. At Albany, N. Y., Mm. Fred Wilt gave birth on December 14 to daughter. Just four months before she gave birth to a son. Moth child ren are well developed and apparently In every respect normal. Kepntable physicians certify to all the facts. In the church of Tasow, In the gov ernment ot Kursk, Hussia, the altar piece is a painting of the Iutt Judg ment, the foreground being a vtvl'I representation of hades. Conspicuous among the lost ones in torment Is Tolstoy. Governor General Doubosoff. of Moscow, reports that from 13,009 to 16.009 persons have been killed In and around that city during the pres ent Insurrectionary movement, and that "the revolutionists made no bead way, but tn the other hand show no signs of exhaustion." The wild lands of Maine are valued jal 130,000.000. They pay In taxes 1160.000. The steam and electric I railroads of Maine worth JIOO.OOO.OOO. j pay tn taxes Jif.0.000; Together these , properties are worth 1130;000.000. To- gather they pay In taxes K00.00U. BIG HALF-PRICE Of Ladies' and Children's Coats We are positively going outr of the Cloak and Suit business. This is no fake. ALtEXAH iElm Pendleton's Reliable Store e- . ' Farm and village property In Maine, IkTllimTn , ifi llr Kiaj, uinnii n"l white species are also found on the island, and the waters teem with otter. Squaws accompany tho braves In their expeditions, and bring home the game. They also mnke what little clothing Is worn. They show considerable skill and tnste In their designs. They do not color their skins, but give the garment color and by sewing together pieces of different skins, after the manner of a quilt. These patches from reindeer, bears, otter, mink, etc., are prettily and even artistically blended. The belle of Kodiak goes barefoot, even when dressed for a re ception, but she wears a fur-skin dross that would excite the envy of the belle of civilization. valued at (130,000,000, :'.6')0,000. pays in taxes OKTliWKir KVh William Peters, a lineman, fell from a flfth-storv window to the pavement In San Francisco, without contacting a single obstacle to break the fall. His only visible Injury was a broken wrist. He did not lose consciousness, nor were there any hemorrhages. H o w much docs contentment cost?, A s k A.FOiorlU your grocer th e price of Golden Gate Coffee Sold on merit. Aroma-tight tins. No prizes no coupons- no crockery j. a. roLCCR aa. co. an fraskctsoo BSTssusMSo tees IJ.NCXK K.VM liOSI'.S IIYDK. JnmrN Huzcn's Delicate 8 hhIIiIIIUch llavo Hon Wounded. New York, Dec. 21. Among the passengers who sailed today oil the steamer Touralne ' from this port were James II. Hazen llvdo. of Equit able fame, and a number of old fam ily servants, all bound for France, which country Mr. Hyde Intends to make his future home. Htowed awuy In the hold of the ship are hundreds of boxes ami crates, containing the magnificent collctlon of art treas ures, furniture, han:;iiitf, etc.. which had heretofore furnished and adorned the family residence on Mast Fortieth street., Although Mr. Hyde kept his Inten tion of removing to Franco strictly -ceret, It has caused but llttlo sur prise. Itecent events, particularly the Kqultablo Insurance "company mtiddlo and following Investigation had sore ly wounded his self-reMpect anl vani ty and the notoriety which he had gained by his connection with the In surance Investigation Jarred upon his delicate senslbllltM to mjch an extent that he ho longer .felt- comfortable amid the old minoundlngs.. Natural ly he turned to the country which he had loved and adinlnjd, from hlH ear- HoHt boyhood, perhaps oycm more ihan hla native c.ouil,r,. . , Mr. Hyde -ha 'vere.4,,tl connec tion with nearly al the. Industrial and commercial enterprises In which he was Interested, apd It Is believed by his friends that .he wil,n,ot return to thin country, exceitl for a, short visit. Frank O. Illgeow...i lhe,..!defiiulllng and bankrupt bank nrosjdent of Mil waukee. Wis., has settled his personal Indebtedness at 6 cents, on the dollar. The nmount i per cpn,t) equals $107, 2SH.4S. lilgelow Is In .the federal pen itentiary at Iavenworth. To Imr New Cahlo I Ann. Valparaiso. Dec. 21. The cable steamship Faraday, belonging to Sie mens Ilros. A Co.. and having on hoard 1T50 knots of oahlo tor the flenlral A Houth Anu-rhian Telegraph company, wns signed today. Tho ca hlo Is to he laid to duplicate tho Cen tral A Houth American Telegraph company's system between Valparal-so-Iqulque, Chill and Ctluio, Peru. Oixmlng t-v V. M. C. A. Building. Dittle Rock, Ark., Dec. 2S. The new Y. M. C. A. building which was recently finished here, will be formal ly opened this evening with a benefit conc:ert. A fine hiuslcul program has been arranged for the occasion und sevfrral members of the board of trustees will deliver addresses. Next Sunday afternoon the first large meeting for men will be held In the new building. On Monday, January 1, will be children's day and children between 12 and H years will be per mitted to Inspect the building. In the afternoon the building will be open for Inspection bv ladles. In the k.-ening a public reception will be held, to which every body will be ad mitted. Tn Mad rimse. Millions rush In mad chase after health, from one extreme of faddism to another, when. If they would only eat good food, and keep their bowels regulated with Dr. King's New "Ufa Pills, the'r troubles would nil pnss away. Prompt relief and quick cure for liver and stomach troubles, 25c, at Tallman & Co.'s and Hrock & Mc Oomas Co.'s drug stores; guaranteed. What Irrigation Ilns Tlnnn. A new world has been created for about 10 000 people In 12 months. The desert has been conquered; arid conditions have been overcome. The foundation for homes for 250 000 peo ple has been estahlls' ed. The cor ner ptone of one of the richest; most fertile ngrlcultnral nhd horticultural sections on the free of tho earth Ihis been laid, and alt lit 12 months. The Minidoka and Twin Falls tracts comprising over TiOO.OOO acres," are being reelaimeri, and so f:ir about ltt... 000 people have located on both tracts, towns have been : ..built, churches arid schools orgitnired nn n splendid citizenship .; established. Hurley bulletin. Doer . Very Numerous. Harry Hawkins and'AVIllnui J'o'ter went deer hunting Sifurdnv up petr It.-twkltis' t.oM trite on Sh'tffT creek. They saw 20 deer and got four, but had a serious time, as the snow Is f out feet deep In that section. The . two men bernme sepaia'ed nnd Foster had to spend the night In the mow. He found a pine log f at wns full of pitch nnd built n good fire. Py keep ing close nnd Tielng about" fre quently he managed to securo a small degree of comfort. Hawkins found t cabin and had n belter night's rest. They were thoroughly worn out when they reached town yesterday. Ilolso Capital News. The new Presbyterlun church at College Place. Walla Walla, waa ded icated December 24. It cost $2(90, Is entirely out of debt and has a caah balance. , "Dago Joe," a miner near llonner"s Ferry, Idaho, was thawing ont dyna mite in hot water, when It exploded, blowing his head completely from, bis shoulders. At Bonner's Ferry, Idaho, six Ital ian section hands nearly beat thir boss, Charles McLaughlin, to death. All were token In custody and Jailed at Hathdrum. "Jokers" poured alcohol over a man known as "Scotty," In Helena, and set it afire to awaken him. lie waa badly burned and la In a hospital at the expense of his tormentera W. II. Kiernan asks for a fran chise in Spokane to furnish hot water and steam In the business district. He promises to put in a I22S.000 plant, which will require SO tons of coal per day. Wong Ring. a. Spokune Chinaman, has gone hopelessly Insane from brooding over the fact thut he Is con stitutionally disqualified from ever at taining to the presidency of the United States. Peter Hansen, a sailor, got drunk at .Seattle and imagined himself a mate on shipboard. He Issued orders to his roommate, A, Cray, and be cause the latter would not obey him. beat him to death. . Burglars looted the home of A. Brown, a Seattle capitalist, during the absence of the family, and stole 12000 worth of Jewelry and silverware besides a largo amount of clothing nnd other valuables. The Pearson hotel at Starhuck was entered In the night by two burglars who were In the net of robbing the till when they were discovered and captured by J. K. Irish, the city mar shal, and Walter Mossier, a guest of the house. Sherman County land for sale at Klondike Sta tion, Oregon. 480 acres at $25 per acre 800 acres at $25 per acre 320 acres at $25 per acre 640 acres at $ 18 per acre This land is all in cultivation, bos fine improve ments. For further particulars address R E. SMITH, The Dalles, Ore- The Alta House Under New Management I have JoMt . urctwned the Alta House. I hav flaext kt ss as (sohaull.. bape and employed competent help In all isrpsrtai.etrta. f Intend to cater to those who enjoy good home cooking. Yes know how Ureeouie restaurant cooking becomes. We win serve you home cooking, wholesome and well-cooked, and ptewty of M. Yon wilt find that 1 will give you square treatment. I sottcts the trade of families for Sunday Dinner. You will rind kt costs leas and is much less trouble to come I lore for your Sunday dinner thaa to est one up at heme. I cordially Invite all old eosseew and alt of any Mends to give me a trial. A. J. Cummings i The company recently formed at Ellensburg. Wash., to raise sugitr beets, has tl'.OOO cash paid In and 1000' acres leased. Another compii ny will build a factory at Kllcnsliurg which will be In operntinh for neat Sanson's crop. Amateurs Wanted. Wanted Amateur lady and gon tlemen. experience unnecessary; alo plnno player, for traveling theatrical company. Call 201 Aura' street renrtletnn Business college has no equal. Write for catalogue. Irving' lluclin Wnfers are a true remedy for all Kidney Dis ease, from Its most simple form pain In the back, to Its worst and very dan- I rous condition Hrlglit s Disease. We mean it when we say they will cure you nnd we would not say It If we had noi confidence In them, whlcs Is the ulrei'l result of our knowledge of their cures In eases that seemed a most hopeless. Sold at FiOe a box by Tallmnn ft Co.. 23 Main Hb, Pendle ton. Ore. It b no smnll comfort to have Schilling's Best on ca!! at your grocer's; a pity on enn't jjet everything such aiuJ sol Byers Park Addition Opens The cheapest place in the city Lo build a pretty hone CaU at FRANK B. CLOPTON'S REAL ESTATE AGENCY nd Get, Prices, 112 Court. Street a ' ' IT VVILL BE DOME RICHT"" e All plumbing arid tin, sheet Iron or copper work entrusted-to ma. will be done right and guaranteed. a I have removed my Bhp to Cert street, second door east of i e Golden Rule Hotel, where I am better prepared than ever fc do ta J highest class work. J e Plumbing done by experienced and proficient men, as I have la s my employ one of the best plumbers In the business, and wUor, stMm J and other pipe fitting Is solicited. .. J s A specialty of tin, sheet Iron and copper work. e : b. f. beck : ' THE OliD HKMAItl.K Pl.t Mill ;il AM) TINSMITH ' a . Court Ktrret, Two Iknor Kat of Ciolden Huln Hotel. I e a see se BARGAINS IN REAL ESTATE j: 1 ma fine building lots, $200 each. ft-room house, two lots; good well; located near school, price $1060.00. t.ood (-room house, larce barn, two large lets, nice shade and fruit trees, large chicken yard. ' rice U600.00. House and lot near West End school, 00. House and two lots Maple Ht. $460.00. House and barn, 7 lots, good orchard, plenty well water, Jl.000.00. These three places r.iuit be sold within 10 daya Come early and re cure bargain. J0 acres Kirch creek, li acres alfalfa; grstt bargain, 17,600.00. 1(0 aere ranch on McKay creek, to exchk 3s for cits' property. New 8 -room house, latgs lam, chicken, house, 3 lots. . Price S3600.OO. a half miles south ot 180 acres one and Athena at a bargain. Also vacant lots In all prta of the city. If you wish to build we -.an sell you a lot and furnish you the money to build your home. Finest residence and two lota In t te city. $7,600, V .nt lot on Jane street, near Court, $635, $00 aere wheat ranch, 960 sown In wheat, . $1$.00U; 12 miles from Pen leton, 8 miles to market. 1 1(0 aere; (10 In wheat, It miles south ot city. HARTMAN (8b BENTLEY PHONE Mtltl M. COURT fiT., PENDLETON, ORE. i sa ee ee
