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PACE TWO.
D.VILT EAST OREGOXIAX, PEXDLETOX, OREGON, THt'RSDAY, MARCH 1, 1906.
EIGHT PAGES.
COFFEE
Our very best is "Devers Blend?
The most popular Coffee in the city
is "Cojamo"
STANDARD GROCERY
Company
Cor. Court and Johnson Streets
The Quality Store
GENERAL NEWS.
Fy an explosion of pas In the Hip
rier mines, near Birmingham. Ala., 12
miners were killed, seven nitally hurt
and ix otherwise injured.
February -5 was the 3'5th anniver
sary of the birth of Priscllla Grant,
who. with Mathew Grant, her hus
band, founded the GraiU family in
America.
At Fort Kenton. William Giles, a
sold'er. was found guilty of murder In
the second degree for killing another
soldier named Ross, during a iuarivl
over cards, at Fort Assiniboa. i
Thomas Fage. jr., of Pan Francis- '
"eo. fcmer!;.' of Portland, suicided
with carbolic acid. Hamhlim; an I
other bad habits led to deep discour
agement and ahberatlon of mind. i
The citizens of Hath. England, on
February 25 by a vote of two to one. '
defeated a proposition to accept an
offer by Andrew Carnegie to build a
J6".0ca public library in that city. !
Prof. Samuel P. Lanpley. aged 7 2.
and fitr 19 years secretary of the'
Smithsonian Institute, is dead by par
alysis, at Aikn. S. C. His published
scieitilie treatises number over 100.
A d legation pf '.on Xt".f York-is,'
headed by William land"Ipli Pears?. J
is in Albany, lobbying with the
islature in the interest of a bunch of
me;'.sures favored by th
municipal ownership. !
During May next there will be a i
yacht race from San Francisco 'o :
Honolulu for a prize of $:.':") offered j
SHEEPSHEAHING
COSTS 1120.000
SKVKX AM) KKiHT CKXTS
I'l'Jl HFAH TO HK PAI11.
Over SWlu Hucks llut; Almuly llocu
Slieurod In I niatllla Oounty llaml
- Shearers Will lVotmbly Receive
Sexen mill Machine shearers lOights
Cents Pit Head Kurllcxt Slicurlnp;
In Fjistorn Orvjtoii to lie Done In
Morrow Count)'.
brothers who were among the most
noted and successful hoteikeepers In
the United States, Is dead at New
York, lifted 63 years. From 1S90 to
lSi'3 Mr, Leland was manager of the
Portland hotel, nnd was, In fact, its
first landlord.
A freight train ran Into a 'bus In
which rode nine ladies, at Centralla.
Wash. The accident happened In
semi-darkness, because the driver did
not calculate distance nnd speed ac
curately. Miss Fontella Winters,
Miss Grace Key. Mrs. Fred T. Merrttt
and Mrs. . T. Carr were more or less
injured but none fatally.
Under a law- passed by the legisla
ture of 1905. the funds of Portland
may be deposited in but three bunks
in Fortland. namely, the First N'a
lionai. Ladd & Tilton's and the Se
curity Savings & Trust company. It
is asserted that the measure was
frameil.;ind passed through the Instru
mentality of A. I.. Mills, president ol
About $110,000 will be putd to sheep
shearers by Umatilla county sheep
men this season, if tho ordinary
prices of 7 cents for hand and 8 cents
for machine shearing prevail as in
former years.
Already about D000 bucks have
been sheared In the county, this be
ing the forerunner of the regular
shearing season which will not begin
until early In April.
It is estimated that there are about
225.000 head of sheep In the county
tills spring to be sheared, nnd about
half of this number will be sheared by
hand shearers at uu average price of
7 cents per head, making a total of
J7N75 for the hand shearing.
The remaining one-half of the total
number 111 the county, amounting to
112.500 head, will be sheared by ma
chines at S. cents per head, making a
total of $9000 for the machine shear
ers. Of this total number perhaps
10.(100 head are bucks for which an
average of 20 cents will be paid for
shearing.
Aside from the herds owned and
ranged in Umatilla county, a number
of outside herds are driven Into the
county to be sheared on account
convenience to railroad facilities.
During the shearing season lit least
10 "J shearers will be employed In the
county and Pendleton is the head
quarters and organization center for
most bT the shearing crews of the In
land empire. The earliest shearing in
eastern Oregon will be done In Mor
row county and a large number of
VETERAN JOURNALIST DEAD. '
Parrlsi, it, Johnson of Walla Walla
(Joes to Reward.
Captain Parrlsh B. Johnson, the
veteran Journalist and public official
of Walla Walla, died at his home In
that city yesterday,' after an extended
Illness. Concerning his varied and In
teresting public career the Walla Wal
la Statesman says:
Captain Johnson was born at Wad
dlnuton, K. ' T November; 28, 11837.
He was educated In the public schools
at Syracuse, X. Y and afterward
studied law. When 19 years old he
went to Dubuiiue, Iowa, where he was
employed as local editor on a news
paper. '
In 18&S he moved to St. Louis and
became local editor of a dally news
paper. While In St. Louis he was ad
mitted to the bar. The same year he
migrated to the Pacific coust, where
he was associated as law partner with
the filmed California attorney, Ed
mond Randolph, and In the spring of
1861, with Frank Plxley upon the
stuff of the San Frnnctsco Times.
From San Francisco he went to
Silver City, N'ev., and became editor
of the Washoe Times. He then went
to Carson City, Nov., and iengnged In
editorial work pn the Dully Silver
Age. In 1861 he returned to Sail
Francisco and enlisted In 'Co. F, Sec
ond California Infantry, shortly after
being commissioned second lieutenant.
In,ls62,he was promoted to captain
mid was made ouiirteiimistcr In De
cember, 186:1. He was ordered to
Arizona for duty.
He was then sent to Fort Wnlln
Walla, where Ahe served as quarter
master from July 1, 1S6I, to October,
1S65. At the close of the civil war he
was mustered out of the service In
California.
In 1SC6 he returned to Wallti Walla
and commenced the practice of his
profession as an attorney, and became
a candidate for the legislature upon
the republican ticket, which was de
feated. In the spring of 1S67 he was
appointed clerk of the district court.
f and held that posit'nti until the fall of
i 1 s H S .
In the meantime, having made a
suecssiul run, he became a member
of the legislature, and speaker of the
house in lsfi". In 1X70 he was ap
pointed deputy United States marshal
aim iook mi census ol aua wana
county that year.
The appointment as clerk of the
Umatilla county shearers will go to United States land office having been
that county to begin work at the very I received In 1871 he f-rvod In that ca
bcginulng of the season. I parity until 1875,' when ho entered
From Hepp'i'T the crews work east-j upon duty as register and so con
ward Into Kcho and Putter creek, I tinned until IMh.
i i : .
Special-
ihf First National, and speaker of aiMl ln 1110 vl('imT
th1 house of representatives uf 190
UOTFX AIUUVALS.
, The Pendleton.
OfMsi-K T. William. Walla Walla;
A. I- iHincnn. Sun Francisco: A. ij.
Snyder. San FrancUeu; J. W. Holmes.
Portland; J. F. Walker. Portland; Os
car rant Walla Walla; W. It. t;ien-
idvocatrs of j denning. Portland; W. A. 'amuron,
Spokane; Joe Plowr. Spokane; J.
Sheuernian. San Francisco; A. W. Mr
klnzie. Portland; K! hard Lambert.
Portland; Mrs. M. K. Frost. Milton;
' i .... i. . .,.1 . I I) iiKVo.en It. ,rt 1 t.,1
cls,o Parties, and a British Columbia.
club will probably compete, wnUam Hilllw,. c. -ft. Xebler. cltv:
One of the Interesting sights In the R w Williams. Tunnel city. J. F.
Boston show- last ween was iwiij : UvHn Francisco: V. S. Bowman
Kvans, Eugene: A.
Unlock: J. W. Ensr-
Beautiful. the champion St. Bernard,
who aside from being champion of all
Jt. Bernards, is the mother of the
largest .log in the world. WHInueliby
Judge, who measures eieht feet from
the tip of his tail to the end of his
nose.
At New York'Thomas Dettman shot
and kill-d his brother-in-law, Thomas
Fenn.m. during a iUarrel over til?
cause of the death of Fennan's wife,
who wis Penman's sister. Dettman
then shot nnd killed himself. Th,'
quarrel took place in a room adjoin
ing th.-.t wherein the body of Mrs.
Feman lay.
.vonnnvFST ct-
Uyan
and wife:. . Y
M. Monti;. iinery.
l-ig. I'.lalock: M. t.. f.uth. Blalock;
T. J. Kirk and wife. Athena; J. V.
iliegoir. Adams; J. M. Hemphill, I'l
l.it Itnck: Itev. J. V. Te Selle. North
Yakima; Mrs. J. V. TeSelle. North
Yakima: S. Mailer and family. Hoise;
l'ary Hrelf. Walla Walla; T. tT Sher
idan. F.cho: W. R. Parker, Kcho; C.
.Vies. Spokane; O. B. Scrafferd. Star
buck: Mrs. Klmcr Hales, T'ilot Rock:
i!. I). Uilrd; K. It. lieckett. North
Yakima; Miss I'.tt'tt Harlen; Frank K,
Montgomery.
later to l'ilot Rock and Illrch creek
if rendlelon, ami
after shearing out Umatilla county
herds the same crews go to Union,
Raker and Malheur counties and Into
Idaho, Washington and Montana, re
turning to Umatilla county for har
vest about July 1.". after a shearing
season of about S' days. In which
many shearers average to Jil per
day.
XOItTIIWF.ST fill IV YIFI.DS.
lie Ihen became part owner of the
Weekly Union, in February of the fol
lowing year, havlr.g been Its editor
since March 4, 1S7I1. In 1&S5 he be
came solo owner of the Union, which
paper he managed and edited until
18:M. when the patter passed from Ills
control. Since that lime be was con
nected with tile Walla Walla newspa
pers in an editorial capacity and three
years ago was editor of the Seattle
Weekly l'nst-Intelligencer.
Skirts! Skirts!
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Special sale on Shirts this week
Beautiful tailored skirts in all lengths, regular
$2.50 values, ''
$1.50
& & ON SALE ONE WEEK ONLY 0
I ALEXANDER'S
See Window Display
A Complete Stock
Our facilities for supplying you with
building material is unsurpassed any
where. Our modern plant Is equipped
to turn out sasl-, doors, flooring, cell
ing and anything for house building.
We carry the lumber -or nil pur
poses. No order too large or small for
us to fill.
Duster, cement, llnie and sand al
nays on hand.
Pendleton Planing Mill
IIOItFllT FOItSTKK. Proprietor.
Thret- masked nun with pistols,
lined up seven men in a store at
Green Creek, Idaho, and robbed them
and tiie cash drawer of $le0 c;'sh.
The total valuation of property in
Multnoni.ih county last year was
? 1 i V00.''"0. County Assessor Sigler
btlievs it will reach somewhat over
i I ;w."''".f""' this year, with a possi
bility of $1CO,000.00.
Two st'-rles are to be added to the
Chamber of rvmmcrce building at
Portia:. I. at a cost of 1180,000, b
the !.-'.. owners, the United Railways
corni'.::,Y of Oregon.
Ixry-sir person..! llii VC joile-d tile"
Rr. sie i-:n church at Moscow,
Idaho, li a result of the revical service:-,
lii' h the pai-tor. Rev. Wilson
Aull. eoni'.U'-ted lat week and is con
t ! u 1 r . ir 'ir- week.
f ii.nl". lriurh has been arr'.-sted on
clt'-i;nvt.iiM-i il evidence. necus-d of
burcl-irWitf the tome of Dr. r'hirenc
True Wir,:i. T. Th. of Portland. The
accur
llow'i This.?
We offer One Hundred liol.ars Hewarfl
for any rase of Catarrh that cannot be
cured by Ilnll's Catarrh Care.
P. J. CIIKNF.Y & CO.. Toledo. O.
We, tiie underslL'tied. tiave known K. J.
Chnev for ttie last 10 years, nnil beiiev
hbn perftlv liunnrahle in nil mislness
ti-fliisa'Ttlnns ar.d flnonrlally oljle to carry
utU. any otiliL'tulons made b bis firm.
WAI.hlNi;, KI.VNAN ft MARVIN,
Wholesnle llrugu'ists. Tolwlo, O
Halls Catarrh Cure Is laken Internally,
acting directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces of tiie system. Testimonials sent
free. I'rlre 75 cents per bottle, rtold by
all drui;ltR.
Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation
Official I'lgiires IVoin tjovci'iiincul
l;cM)lts.
Fifty-six million bushels of wheat
grown In the states of the northwest
is the total output as contained in the
January bulletin of the weather bu
reau relating to climate and crop sta
tistics. it Is made by Forecaster Kdward A.
Reals of Portland, and gives the exact
total wheat yield at r.lj.L' 1 ".P27 bush
els, divided as follows: Oregon 13.
:i si.:)!-:.; Washington, 32.r.lli.S10 and
Idaho. 10.341. r,32.
In Washington and Oregon the pro
duct was about even with the pre
ceding year, but Idaho shows a gain i
of nearly 50 per cent. Cash values
were: Washington. J21.3."i.03; Ore
gon, $D,loO.!.'l, and Idaho, JO. 784.-737.
Oregon ykleble.i 43.SX bushels of
corn. 0.7:i2.3:i2 bushels of oats. 1,
SJ5.722 of barley and 27.312 bush-Is
of flaxseed. 4. 4ri3.fi" of potatoes, and
S : 7. 1 7 5 tons of hay.
The fiult yield (estimated! wits $3.
000. 000; butter nnd cheese. 2,433.
7a0. The statistician of the O. R. &
N. company estimates the livestock
yield at $10.000,00 nnd the wool at
$2,000,000.
Don't deceive yourself. If you have
Indigestion take Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure. It will relieve you. Rev. W.
E. Hocutt, South Mills, N. C, says:
"I was troubled with chronic Indiges
tion for several years; whatever I ate
seemed to cause heartburn, sour
stomach, fluttering of my heart, and
general depression of mind and body.
My drugglnt recommended Kodol,
and it has relieved me. I can now
eat anything and sleep soundly at
night. Dodol digests what you eat.
Tallman U Co.
IT WILL SE DONE MCHT
All plumbing and tin, sheet iron or copper work entrusted to ma
will be done right and guaranteed.
I have removed my shop to Court Btreet, second door east of
Golden Rule Hotel, where I am better prepared than ever to do the
highest class work.
Dumbing done by experienced and proficient men, as I have ln
my employ one of the best plumbers In the business, and water, steam
and other pipe fitting Is solicited.
A specialty of tin, sheet Iron and copper work.
i B. F. BECK
THE OI.I) HKl.lAttlJO ri.I'MIIKIt AM) TINSMITH.
Court Strew. Two Doom Kant of Golden Hnlo Hotel.
Sold Out.
This Is to notify the public that we
have sold our lumber business In Pen
dleton. Parties Indebted to our firm
will kindly call and settle Immedi
ately. C.RAY'S HARBOR LUMBER CO.
WASHINGTON APPOINTMENTS.
All old-time cough syrups bind th?
bowels. This is wrong. A new Idea
was advanced two years ago In Ken
nedy's Laxative Honey and Tar. This
remedy acts on the mucous mem
branes of the throat and lungs and
loosens the bowels at the same time.
It expels all cold from the system. It
man h served three terms rears the throfit, strengthens the mu
lt; penitentiaries f"r ,'U,K" cous membranes, relieves coughs,
lary. colds, croup, whooping cough, etc.
Cl.a: K. I.' 'i. id, 'the ln'yt of S'-ven': Sold by Tallman & Co.
OREG
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INSURANCE COMPANY
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Purely mutual to policyholders. ' ' "' ' '. ' ' ' '
On plant that have stood the test of time
Economically and cleanly administered. ; : 1
Profits of the business' belongs to policyholders. ." '. ".
Returned to them in dividends at the end of each year.
.X..-SAMUEL; Mgr. 1
Macleay Building, 286 Washington Street, Portland, Ore.
A. Glllls of Wnlln Wnlln, to Me H-gls-t
r of 1 .11 in I Oi l 111-.
At Washington, 1. "., yesterday af
ternoon, Senators Ankeny and Piles
decided upon the persons to be recom
mended to the president fr appoint
ment to several federal offices in the
stale of Washington. Late In the af
ternoon they sent to the president the
following recommendations:
Andrew Olllis, Walla Walla, at pres
ent receiver, to bo register of the
Walla Walla land office.
lesse il. Miller. Oaytoii. to be re
ceiver of the Walla Walla land office.
Charles H. Hopkins. .Seattle, to be
reappointed United Stales marshal for
the western district of Washington.
Elmer E. Bellinger, Colfax, to be
Cnited States consul at Hangchow,
China.
New I'liolo Gallery.
W. S. Powman has opened bjs photo
gallery at his old stand near Main
stre i bridge, where he will make su
perior photos. Mr. powman has just
returned front Portland, where he was
in Aune's gallery for six months mid
was connected with the official pho
tograph company of the Lewis and
Cl.u-k fair. He brings w.lth him th
new Ideas In use In Portland ami east
ern cities. Best work. Satisfaction
guaranteed.
Why Pay Rent
when you can use the same money
to build a home for yourself. Call
on
FRANK 3. CLOPTON (& CO.
1 1 2 East Court Street.
There's a Woman in It.
Schilling's Best m e a n a
baking, powder
II eorhij itriicta
picct
uda
of good-ctioirjh quality at fair
prices.
. Al your 0 cr'i ; moneybuck
Stock ltiM)it lor 1'nil.v.
F. I'.utis, one of the most prominent
republicans of I'nlty, is In the clly
toil(iy, pn a busjne.is trip. s Uu says
tluit O'libllt Ions' ar !v'iy favorable In
On-' tTnlty preililci tlSis winter. The
i)tock has come tbroneh In good shape
anil it Is believed that there will K
plenty of hny to feed the remainder
of the winter although nboul tSU tons
have been taken over to Whitney. In
the fall they had plenty of hay nt
Unity but a great amount of It was
sold out and now It Is getting rather
short. linker City Herald.
LADIES
it i n it i ii n 1 1 mi ir ,r j
C,Did you know that Accordion Plait- H
ing is more popular than ever among
genteel dressers? C.Hot irons injure
delicate fabrics. We use the steam
method exclusively. We can do your
work just as satisfactory as if you
lived in Portland. Write for free circu
lar and particulars. We do Accordion
Sunburst and Knife Plaiting to order.
MISS O. GOULD
MAROUAM BI.DO. PORTLAND. ORE.
C AMHD.Vri'S I OIt OFFICK.
Will F.ipi-rt linker County Hooks.
Oeorge P. dark, tho expert ac
countant, who has been checking up
Ibc lfliM tax roll In the sheriff's of
fice, went to Iji Grande Saturday
uj'ht. Mr. Clark wII return to linker
CJly today when he will ngaln take
tip bis work on the tax roll, tlpon
coiupletlng tho books of the sheriff's
'office, the expert will' commence
checking the books of the county
clerk, treasurer and In fact nil of the
county offices. Paker City Herald.
"Ml 'i-nrni iMiM
Fred W. Hendley , j j ; ; j
Candidate for republican nomina
tion for recorder of conveyances. I
guarantee nccur. te and lcg.lble rec
ords, prompt service and courteous
treatment.
of course there is always a woman
i:i everything that's neat and dalnly.
''ill the laundry work of today Is far
e.isicr than it use. I lo he. and belter
because done by inacliinet y - mo.'
uniformly excellent In the finish
Ihl ellU'.lcult. Put the li at perfection
" '..e wink and tb" vxiiiisit finish of
i: ..icin in 5u;-; .-1 that a woman's deft
hands had been mixed up In the work.
Kleganl work, but the prices don't
match II In duality.
Pendleton Steam Laundry
'Phono .Mnln I'D.
I ISIIMAS .v.- I'lTri'llS, Props.
Electric Lights
Tlioy are the best.
They require no oil.
They are llio cbeasnt.
Tliey (five plcnly of light.
They require no fleuniiiK.
Tliey nre always ready for urn:.
Northwestern Gas &
Electric Co. c
COJINKH COl'HT AM) RAKDFN 8T
CONTRACTORS
w .i iipprcelalo good si .iff at rock hot.
torn prices aro Invited to lnsHtt o
present sli ok. Never before luive
cut our profitH to such an extent. Thin
la
Your Chance
to buy. A word lo the wise lr, suffi
cient. Oregon Lumber Yaro
Near Court, House
Pendleton. Oregon.
'Phono Main H,
" : I'rnnk Siiltnar for cprk.
To the voters of Pmatilla counly: 1
hereby announce my nnndidary for
the republican nomination for the of
fice of county clerk under the direct
primary daw, subject to tho decision
of the voters.
FRANK KALI NO.
Cicorgc ISitzaii for Treasurer.
To the voters of Umatilla county, I
hereby announce myself an ft republi
can candidate for tho office of counly
treasurer, subject to your decision at
tho primary election. GEO. DUZAN.
Before Investing Your Money
It will pay you to come to ONTARIO, the COMING
CITY of EASTERN OREGON and look over
the ALFALFA LANDS which
fill nav von larce returns: on your money. Wo Ii to servnral hundred
I jmrcfl of tl e bent lrrlimtoil Alfalfa IjiiiiI In the went, which yields from
seven lo Iwolvo Jons ht ucre. For further partlnilars write
t BURBRIDGE & CAREL, Ontario, Oregon.