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KOK SALE. WANTS. ETC.
I03T On ths rvi.1 ntrtr Alttinv or in Al
i Inrnv, bl ck mtcli-.l or criji tsiutainini;
ft !!. k ve-t ami una. a 'air p overalls, a
hnxul linei:ii. i! h it. a pair of shoes, 2 iliirts, a
TV. r and r , 111,1; awl ri-li, a '.air ot
I"'M and biuJkt for it race n-n; aii'i
lr-e iiibott'e, a nrolnr. Liberal ru
wtrj w.il be pai, t tlio tiu Ie, ou li-ai ing
th-aiu. at IlKKtun uttl.-e.
P Y v ur In ! tn - Iho i l lax for
the year l-i.U, is iiv. ij i .l payable.
T t.)a.er ar re iiim'u l t call promptly,
at the o'H : of lb- erk. ('. G li irW hart and
pay tbt nu j. si,' ic. I, C. e;. linrkhari,
clerk.
)K RKXr V lie it live r..iii corti-e
X i ear So:jtbe ii Tacilic depot. A"l at
I'ep ,t Hotel,
Cl n. wtss, Avjr fo-t nit lead.
J u lira, life and a.H.)e.it liiuraiice ci.tu
pan:.,. "jl f ON K Y TO LOA V ll'ME CPfTAL O.N
JM irood re-tl eatH aci-uritv. For partitu.
lar euiiir0 of O, Humphrey.
ij''KKS OK LvNl. All fit for ciilli
lll rttion, a'd 'filer fen , for aula a
Kli) per a r, W.tli n ! miles from rtilroul
ttai a id I) .mien fr j.u Albany Apply a
this oitice.
S!W hnreu..vlis linn try to the
iron rt ' tne '.-or ter uf Socoiitl and
Lyon etreets.
Land for .Hair.
ft. lo. id. -mi aLTMM, east- terms, install
ment plan .ht .o and nih-pri'-ed. Aiho a
ew i-iry lotaa'l owned by ll. Ilrvtnt.
L:tntl riurvryCnit.
PKTIKS DtHIRIXA ajHVlTIND BtlK CAH OS
t:uii :v:ciirae lid prompt work h ctlliiuf
ujmti county mirvoot K T. T. r'wbur. He
bat:oniplete copies of Held noteH and towi
ahii pl-tt, and is prepare I to do aurvevii'ir in
any part of Linn county. PostiHliee a.lilre-1.
Millera station. Lino i:ou it.Ureion.
Notire of lNMilntlii.
1 be enprtrf nerbiri bpretofore ei-tin be
ti ii K. W.nded and II. K. II .II.-i.Im-. k
Un.b'r Ibe frm liatle of Hall.teM .V llolb-n-be.-k,
i- tii.-li day ili-tolved by iniiln ll l"n
t"llt. Tile blHIII"M Will be collti'lll.-.i bv
K. Wendell ubo will p iv a!l .f.'i.t' ot the I t e
firm. r. WKVU-.l.t..
II K. UOLLKNCKl'h.
A'lKtny, Sept. s, H.M.
VLL'MINIM AiR-. M-pnf ll'""
prinle l S -iet'tltl M .-halil.Ml Jo.iri.al
of Lite Ko eiil I .tenti inn a-id Pri-ee!--.
l, ll. N'i s - '.'i'1'n.ii .1.1 -iurant;e.l I.'.,
boo mi wripti n ::" ei per year, with 1
Miiiniiiiiiii l.orl'4 Pr.t' er SfMHenim. Suj
ttli-l aaverti-teil ent. It Mi:l lead yo'l to iii.'
ttN, Ai.i uim u iK I'l m.is.HMi Co, Nv.
p..rt K.
Albany Xurs'irirs.
V are olrerinrf t') l:uitTJ (lie
(int'-H lot of fruit tri'i-f, of all il-.-f-ir.tliU-
varit.'tifH. in t'i stit.
One hnnilred am! fifty tint isaful
trnes for this filuimer'-j taa le.
Iinp.-ction invite.! ami !iitidfao
tion Kiinr.in;eil.
Sen. I for f.ital.iup or rail anil
see mat the oil (Mine hmrixsteail
one half mile s.utf h west of Athan-.
IIymxn Uicotv.sici.i..
Wood - Sawing
t roi the Sex'. 30 Days at
4'OS. A 60RD !
HOWARD & S0.V,
STKAM SAW. IMt'JMrr WOUK
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CITY DRUG STORE
8TANASD 4 OS1CK, Proos.,
PCEIFKKK BUM K, - - ALKVNY.
IV!erii i'l
DRUGS. MD!C;:iE3, CHEMICALS, FAHCY
and Toilet ft': i-, iNinir-ifi. lb iiMhea,
Perfuim-'t. S'-hl i;.k-, an.l Ar-
t'!t' Supi'Iie
firhyiii'ian'rt presri ijfi on f
carefully tNinipouinL-il.
I I. (IKEGC,
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Men' and I'xe, V eloibin.' made to order or
e'en ne I and retaired on mi jrt notieo and
reanonablo rate
tfii-ip on toe street car line between Tliird
nd Kour'h treeti
Mpeclnl Notice.
I.aJUa or Kentleiiien who con
template Imyinj; golil watt-lies will
iiii.t it to their advantage to call at
F. M. Freiii-h'rt jewelry store lie
fore nirt'liiU ill):, a- there has heen
(jnite a reiliietioii in jiiieet). Tlie
Corner ieelrv f-tor.
Conr.iil Meyer's new ovtn i.-f
n.w cmnp'eteil, ami he is hotter
prepared tl n ever to serve his
oM fii-tlomere as well as new ones
with the hetof fresh hrea!, cakes,
in fact everything from the ilainti
cst hit rdls to tho most elahorate
wtit'lui)" cakes. Hoiiriekeejwr.s
are invited to give the product of
his Dew oven a trial.
IV lifpiO!
TO liOUD TENPLAK.
Do yon know that Moore'a Itu
vealed Remedy is the only patef.t
medicine in the world that dot s
not contain a drop ol alcohol ; thr.t
the mode of preparing it is known
only to it discoverer; that it is ai
advance in the science of medicine
without a parallel in the nine
teenth century ; that its proprietoi s
offer to forfeit $1,000 for any case
of dyspepsia it will not cure"?
Craut'a l urlralled Atlaa,
The new edition of this unrivall
ed work is now beint; delivered by
the ajrent, .Mrs. A. M. Talt. The
work is a most excellent one, and
this e.'ition is a trrcat improve
ment upon former ones, ivhi
all the latest date and much new
matter that was not in the previous
editions. It should he in every
family, and on every business
man's desk. Tlioso w lio are not
supplied can procure the atlaa by
addressing l O. Uox No. 00 Al
bany Oregon.
We are the only people who car
ry the celebrated K. A. W. colUr
and culls. Always have the latest
styles in stock, T'. L. Wallace & Co.
Bazaar
My disp'av of new toys and
novelties for the holidays
tdi.s year will he HOiiK'thiny
uoi.th'i fill.
toiej ami
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MATTflEWS ft WASHBURN'S, ALBANY, OREGON,
AUTUMN
MRS,
This ipistion can be
SAM'L. E. YOUNG,
irifo If A OPENED FOR THE FALL IVH WINTER TRVDKA VIMVIoril AS ,OR rI K NT OF
IV Ladies Dress (J.xids, in cloth, silks, f -eiii and diumtic fabr'niJ, sia vis, mid -rvear, gljves, hosiery,
" laces, linens, and white g iods, notions, novelties etc.
Also a complete assortment of Boots an 1 Shoss, Staple a id Fancy Groceries.
MSTAP.LISIIEO IS IsiW. T.US PIONEER DRY GOODS IIOIMH II AS M UNTAIXED Pi'BLIO FAVOR
11 by keening a stock large enough t s inpiv anv want, 'i I m iking a sp.-cialty of selecting sucli goods
as will give tatisfaction lioth in nua'itv and prices.
pi.OSE CASH BUYERS VIMTIXG THIS MARKET ARE ESPECIALLY
v invited to inspect his stock, which is complete in r.H hi3 nnnierons depart
mmts, aud'piircliased especially for the fall season of
Higliest of all ia Leavening Power.
MM
ABSOLUTELY PURE
I am an old man and have been
a constant millerer with catarrh
for the last ten years. I am en
tirely cured bv the use of' Kly's
Cream Balm. It is strange that so
simple a remedy will cure ucli a
stiihlKirn disease Henry Bill
ings, U. S. I'ension Alt'yj Wash
ington, I). C.
Kor eight years I have suffered
from catarrh, which effected my
eyes ar.d hearing; have employed
many physicians without relief.
1 Hin dow on my sci-ond bottle of
Ely's Cieam Balm, and feel confi
dent of a complete cure. Mary (J.
Thompson, Cerro Gordo, 111.
HIIKVI'IIV LATEST NEWS
I is th.-tt you can buy at Julius
(iradwoli 's Haz-titr, for net
ca-ih, goo-la as f 'Hows:
l "i lbs. granul iti d sug ir $1.00
IS 11m. extra (' mi ar 1 00
No. 1 kerosene, pur f ingle gal. .25
." L'allons good pl.-kk'S 1.00
JO lbs. No. 1 Sivon t-oip HO
I w ill conduct a strict cash store,
and all g .idi u i I lie s.Vd for net
c.i Ii f ii.ii 1(1 to J.'i per c nt. less
than regular price,
.My etiM-k of tViinaware, fii.cy
g mm l"s and all the desirable styles
of dishes, as w ell as staple grocer
ies i rockeiy lamps and lixMres,
is c. niplrte in every way. I make
a spei-mlity of lim- teas, (li'fe and
biking ponder, ai.d always pleases
my cust liners.
Ji i.as (iit.Mivvoiu.,
. Albany, i. t. 17. 18!il.
Ji 17 ua re
The Largest Stock d
Mi T-M
South of Portland al
IS HERE,
miiitl ami on the
Who has the
i a,
satisfactorily answered at the old
Latest U. S. Gov't Food Report.
School Tax Notice.
The' school tax in school
district No 5, is now due and pay
able. Call at my ofl'n-e and pay
the same before it becomes de
linquent. C. G. BuRKinirT.
District Clerk.
The men of this vicinity need
not be jealous because their wives
talk so constantly about Matthew e
and Washburn. Its not their good
looks the ladies are talking about,
it is the good qualites of the cook
and heating dtoves they sell. Every
one seems to be delighted when
they buy from M. and W.
mcitir wix.
We desire to say to our fit i
. lis, that for years we have been sell,
iii"; Dr King's New Discovery for
Consumption. l)r King's lew I.i
I'ilii1, Buekleu' Arnica Salve, ant!
EU'etiic Hitters, ami have r.ev:r
Inimlled remedies that sell n, or .li:tt
have siven Mich universal sat israe
lii' n, We do not hesitate to guunm
tee -them every time and we stand
ready to rcrund the purchuso pi ice, i
saiir-f.n-tory n gulls Ju not folUnv their
use These remedies have Won their
greit jiopiilaritr purely on their
merits, Kosliay X Mason "Druggists,
A .M l 10 A I. : ! .
The holding of the World's Fair
in a city scarcely fifly years old
will he a remarkable event, but
whether it will realty benefit this
nation as much as the discovery of
tho Restorative Nervine by lr.
Franklvn Miles is doiibtfuL This
is just w hat the American people
need to cure their excessive in-r-voiisne.-s,
dyspepsia, headache,
dizziness, sleeplessness', neuralgia,
nervous debility, dullness, con
fusion of mind, etc It acts like a
charm.- Trial hot ties and line book
on "Nervous and Heart Diseases,"
with unequalcd testimonials freeat
StanardiVCusick's. It is warranted
to contain no opium, morphine or
dangerous drugs.
A silt'K lWTitr.
Is one which is fruaranteed to tiring
you satisfactory results, or in case ol
rail urn a return or purchase price,
l)n tins sule Man you can buy from
our adyertied druggists a liottle ot
Dr Kings .ew Dscovery for cm
sumption. It is guarmiteed to firing
relief in ev;iy case, when used for
any all.-cUon of Throat. Lunu-s, oi
Chest, such us (ionsumptioii, Iullama
tion or Lungs, Bronchitis, Asthuin,
Whooping 0'insh. Croup, etc, etc
It is pleasant and agree hie to taste,
perfectly sate, andean always lie tic
jiended upon, Trial Lotties rree at
Kosliay & Mason, Druggists,
SI'M I I.ATIO ltt.r KOr4.
Scarcely a day passes without the
news or some large failure t! ishing
over the wires -the usual result of
speculation in stocks or some equally
dangerous venture. The same electric
cu tent carries to dear distant trie ml
the sad tidinirs of death of loved nuts
too often the result of speculation
in patent nostrums. Moore's licvcalcil
Remedy is m speculation hut is Bold
on positive guarantee. Do not fail to
go to your druggist and ask for four
mo'iey ir not satislied. We known
vou will go and buy another bottle.
1'or sale by all druggists.
AND THE INQUIRY ON TilK
lips of every woman will bp,
best slock of
ft.
ar.
established house of-
1891
STATE AND COAST
The Usual Budget of News Fr:tn
the Cap:tal City,
OREGON BAR ASSOCIATION
The First Anneal Meetirg Held ia Fort
land Yut.rday-IL Industrial
Exponltioa Closer.
Salem, Or., Oct. 1". The grand
jury made its final report to iav
All the public institutions were
visited and icpo-ted in g-jod order
with the exception to tlie poor
farm which the liny says is "m
xnlv fair condition."
Snpt. McEiroy has lo;ate.l the
te:icher8 ins itutc for the second
judical district at Fugene. 1 lit
dates are December 2S to 31.
1'aiticu'ars of a "cutting afl'r.iy
which occurred at McCoy a! out. a
week ago have just heen received
A man named Bean from Eastern
Uregon, painfully slabbed D. W.
Sears, late county cltr; ol roll:
county. The matter is hhrouded
in a considerable veil of mystery,
The time f-jr another cilv elec
tion is rear and it is believed the
cuncil f-houltl take iniuied ate
action towaid creating nnother
ward. Salem, s grow th justifies an
addi'ional number Of council men
Isaac S. Kains, aged 7!l, from
Benton county, a hiouglit to the
asylum to-ddy.
Adolnh (iiMUi'i e was .sent to the
lieu to day lor a ttrni ot two wars.
i 1 o was convit'ttd of luiiglarv
Crouch, colored, gjes up for one
war for larceny, and An low,
i. hiuamen, from Marion, one ve u
for assault. TLes-: aie all from
Marion county.
OUKfiON BtB ASIOCATIOX.
The First Annual Mot-llii? Held In
I" rtltnd Venlerday.
I'o tl.am, Oct. 17. Tht! first
iiunuil inct'ting of the On goii Bar
Association took place this innril
ing in the United Stales court
room. I res. ( yrus A. I'olpti o
cupieil the ihnir. Judgej Ciirey
was appointed assistant secretary
after which the ininii'es of the last
meeting were re d ! i he secretary
The consideration of applicants for
membership then came oeiore tlie
meeting.
The election of officers for the
eneuscgyeir resulted as follows:
president, L. B. Cox : b:c etary,
(has. II. Carey; treasurer, O. I',
l'axton. Seven vic-prebidents
were elected as follows; r. 1'.
Prim, lor the First judicial district;
John Burnett, lor tlie Second; Io
nian Ford, for the Third; E. D.
Shattuek, for the Fourth; T. II.
Tongue, for the Fifth : ('. A. Car
ter, for I he Sixth, and W. H. Wil
son, for tin' Seventh'
Tne Close of tlie h air.
lW.i.ASD, Oct. 17. The Port
land In lustiial Exposition closed
one of the most successful exhibits
in its iiisiory tonight. Tlie ma-tjue
car.dval was the most attrac iye
event of the fair. Ail the exhibit
o's were represented in costumes.
The managers prouounce ita grand
success financially.
MEN AND WO.HKN.
Elliot Danforth, the democratic
candidated for siale treasurer of
Nc York, is ancnthusiastice col
lector of autographs.
Mrs. Hannah R. Kainla'l, a
Rhode Isltnd woman ot 00, has
made a journey aero 8 the con
tinent t San Francisco. It was
seven h excursion of the kind.
At'or. cry-GeTeral Charles A
Culberson, of Texas, who Is in
Wlishi- gton on busine s connected
with the famous Greer., county
lawsuit, is a son of the con;,'resn
man of tl.ati:amt'.
Aii'oiig the electrical contri
vances with which Patti guards
her cast in Wales is one th it.
while ringing bells about the
grounds, releases an I imiuc use
i lot; from his kennel.
Sir Arthur Ilailbiirtoii, -the
i , - . . i
newiv appoimeii assisiani untier-
. . . I ... 1 I.... I ! .1
Efcretiirv oi state mr me i'.ii.usii
war office, is the youngest son
f ''Sum Slick, Judge ill mas
Candler llalburton.
Mrs! Martha J. Lamb, of New
York, editor of the Magazine of
Americin History, holds nieinl-er
ship in twenty six societies of the
arneti fort, several oi which are
said to have admitted no other
woman. .
Mr. J. C. Kcrbv. late consul of
the United States at Para. Brazil
is writing n book about bin diplo
ma'ic i'XiH'riences in that country.
He will liave oilier tilings 10 tie-
scri be as be explored the Amazon
to its hi'adwaters.
Geori-'e Wallace Joneg, w'lio Was
thelirstd I gite in congress from
the territory of Wisconsin, is i.v-
ng atlubuiue, la., at tne ripe
igeofS7. He went to Wi con sin
as a:.l to uenerii nenry I'ouge,
in the black Hawk war. He was
a Unite J Statts senator from Iowa
for two terms.
Mr. Booth, is in New York,
staying at. t lie Players' Club in
Grimercy Park. Nothing pleases
liiiu better than to see young
actors, men who are anxious
to get ahead in their calling, make
lie Players' t nil) tneir place cf
rendezvous. The young element
in the c ub is graduallvgaining as
cendency Ihcre. '
COAST NOTES.
- Jetty work on theSiusiaw isV-l ic
ing pushed rapidly, iniieh to the
plt'a"eare. of the people of that sec
tion. The earlv rains and warm
wea'her have given grass ai ex
cellent growth. This wih a good
hay crop will carry s'ock through
the winter with little loss.
The 8,'ortingiuen of McMinn
ville are thinking of holding a
grand shoo' ing tournament in that
city boo i. It w ill ' be open to all
sportsmen of the northwest.
A ledge of unknown ore hashcen
discovered at Medical sprirgs,
Union county. Opinion dill'erasto
it some thinking it is zinc while
others take it to be tin.
Lieutenant Fred - Scliwafka,
f jrincrly of Salem, ami well known
aj an arctic explorer, as tvi an ex
jiedition to tin; inter or of Alaska
in me inieresi oi me .cw i oi k
I'ilger.
A census biillet 'n devoti d lo iron
ore says Or gou supplies the brown
hciua'itc ore w hich is used in the
blast fiini:ic?s. wlrc'i vieltled
about :-' per cent of ir ui. In ISS'.i
in the iron mines of Ore oil and
Washington fotty sevt u men were
employed and tlie? to'm co-t ot pro
ducing a ion of ore was sf l.-hl.
At Pendleton on the other night
some unknown "patties'" pulled
down anil stole a Chinese Hag
which which the Chinamen of
Pendleton had p-it ti p I lie day be
foie at a cost of .flei'l. The
Celestials had taken t ie precau
tion of placing an American ll tg
above their own. but this failed to
save it. The stolen fl.ig was sim
p'y a Cb'nese Mas mic en Idem
and the net of the thieves is con
demn! d by all intelligent work
ingmen in Peiidletoi!.
HOW VICTORIA fKtVKL.
Her Itailway arriiis and Its lu
lrLir Kilting.
Many tines 1 have seen items in
the Amt'tican pipers which paid
that the Ouern of England travel
ed veiy plainly ; th it iier private
carriage was no better than any
other lirst class English carriage
1 wish right hereto ray thai these
reports are base I upon no authen
tic evidence. An olli.-Ll ol the
Midland road took nf into tli
ipieen't) carriage as it stood in St
Pancras station, and 1 must say it
is as fine as any Pullman cur ever
buwt and that ie saying a good
tlal.
The walls of the saloon are of
satin. tood highly fihtthed. The
cushions are of white bilk ein-hrt-idi-red
in gold thread. A
g liter containing her motto,
"lloni roil qui maly pense," sur
rounds her initials, V. K. Her
large clnir and it takes a large
one, too is at the back of tli
carriage ind faces the engine. At
hei hand is a Mver plate in w hich
are electric annuncia'ors. pressing
which the cm call her dillen nt at
tc.i lintJ w h ) cc.-upy aiioliier
comparlnieirt. ThiCd o.her easy
chairs are iii her eompir in.-nt, lb
sides a stain-wood table about six
feet long and tluee feel wide, up
on which were piled the latests
English, French, German and
American periodicals. The carpet
isof velvet mid in a ood state of
preservation, considering, it his
been in use over fifteen vcars.
The curtains at the windows and
n poiticr are hung on silwr poles.
I he doorhandles are solid silver,
and the whole i-alooii has the a i-
pcarance of solid luxuiy. Vishnu,
her elf, select' d the furnishings,
w h-ich are said to pattern after the
white draw ing room at Winds ir
cas'i'l. '1 he whole ealoon with
fittings costs between $o0 000 and
$:V,I00. The carnage is about
half tin: length of an ordinary
American railroad car. At lirst
sight the carriagu imp essed me as
beirg gaudy, Out the idea wore
away rn a ftioment.
The railroad otlicial informed
tin' that the Oiieen paid about
$1.00 per mile furtraveiing, besides
urst-c ass Lues lor everv one in
icr party. As the otlicial from
whom I received mv inforiiia'ion
was in a position to know this ex
plodes other reports that the
Ouecu and her suit always travel
tree. I' rank Leslies Weekly.
THE MCW I.KADKK
Ualfunr'a Opponenl Look
I' lion
11 1 n With lneaiite.
London, O. t. 17. The selci'tioii
Mr. r.:tll, mr as narPaiMentat v
d
jilor is irenerallv hiult'd With sat-
isfiicti hi hv the conservativeF. and
especially ih -se w ho heiieve in an
restive policy, wincn .in. in-
lour emiuer.tlv represents. Mr.
loslicn himself is strongly pleased
ith Ballotir's promotion, as
okIicii was verv reluctant to un
dertake tlie task w h n it was sug
gested to him. Balfour is described
j tne only government, speaKer
tin linn Hiii'rissfoli v met everv
attempt of the lit erals to tn'rap
or invohe him, and the literals
are said to 1m not at all plea-ed
that he is named.
Hlght Hour a Day Werk.
Omaha, Oct. 17. The e;ght hour
law was to day declared constitu
tional by the judge of the district
court. A test case was made by
the Central Labor Union, an-l it
will at once lie appealed ,o the
supreme comt.
Death of James Partou, tho Anthor
Viririll'livHiiUT Taac f"l..f IT i
James Partun, the well-known
author, died this morning..
TO EVADE THU DUTY
Startling Report in Regard
to Opium Smuggling.
PROMINENT HEN ACCVBKP.
In Extent it .'s lot Eqiaied Bine tb Fa
tuooi Whlskf Kia( fl876-Oov-eram
nt Official Implicated.
Chicago, Oct. I7.TI11 Times
has h is a special dispatch from
Washington, D. C, whicli rays
that startling disclosures are prom
ised in regard to smnggling opium
into tin? country from th British
possessions. w-
It declares that, after six months
investikatiou the qfllcers of the
secret service have made a ponder
ous report to the treasury depart
ment, showing the existence of an
ooium-smuggling ring, which in
cludes many promiueuL iiien and
U n i ted S titer- government officials ;
and tint in ex'erit it is not equaled
since the famous whi-ky ring of
1870. At leat two United States
senators and live congressmen are
implicated.
THE METHODIST CONP KKKNCB
I'rculdxnt llarriaon and Secretarial
Noble anil KoaterTalk.
W.tsiiiNtiro.N, Oct-10. Rev Dr.
Williams of the Methodist church
of Cnaua, presided over the ecu
menical louncil to-day. Hon.
Cuarles Foster, pecretary of the
treasury, mule, a short address
The announcement of Bishop
Wayinan, of the African M. E.
church, that co'ored churches had
decided unanimously in favor of
organic union was received with
applause. The general topic to day
was "War and Peace." Hie lirst
essay," International Arbitration,"
was read by T. Snape.of Liverpool.
While r. 'ad ing the address I'resi
dent llilirison and Secretary Notile
entered the hall. Everybody in
the church rose to their leet, and
t here was a burst of applause as
the president asc n led the p'at
form. He was presented lo the
chairman, who in turn present' d
liim to th ( as-eutb'age. Another
burst of applause followed, and
when it died away the presid- nt
stepisd forward snd began speak
ing. Secretary Noble, . who. was
introduced, made a tew reaiarks.
He was fullowtd by bir Ju.iau
l'aurc. fote, wto wr present, but
made no address.
riOI'LE 1VUU WK1U T1UBT9.
William Sella Circa Stranded In a
Kaasaa Town.
Toi'kka, Kan., Oct. 17. Nea-ly
sixty attaches of the William Sells
circus are stranded in this city
They have been out all summer.
but have received a very small
part of their wages, iiiey have
continutd to work in the hope of
getting a settlement in this city,
t he crisis cime when Kelts wanted
rhem to join him in a tour of Texas
.vith another show. This they
refused to do, and in order to pre
vent Sells from going tl ey attached
ail his property. - Yesterday court
proceedings began. 1 he men will
get little if anything out of the
wreck. The utmost destitution
prevails among the unfortunates, a
number of whom have applied to
the city orheial8 for food and
shelter. S -veral of the men are
dangerously ill from exposure and
jack of nourishment.
No Wheat to be Exported.
London; Oct. 17. A special to
the Times from Miplowitz, in
Prussian Silesia, says the Russian
authorities will prohibit th) ex
portation f wheat at the end of
the month. A dispatch 'to the
Standard from Odessa says that
orders are received there "far the
suspension of the operation of the
anti-Jewish measures. Emigra
tion from South Ku-sia is dimin
ishing. '
Albany Should Ite Among Them.
Washington, Oct. 17. The post
master general is now preparing
for the establishment of a free
delivery service within the next
ninety days in the following
towns: Olympia, Wash.; New
Whatcom, ash. ; lAramie, Wvo. ;
Riverside, N. M. ; Port Towneend,
Wash.
Keconimeudatlon From Oen, Miles.
Washing ton, Oct. 17. General
Miles, in his annual report, recom
mends the National Guard of the
country be mobilized or asseiab'ed
at Hie World s Columbian Exposi
tion in lS'.i:;, and that congrees be
requested to make an appropriation
to pay the cost of transportation.
Treaty of Peace Signed.
Nkw York, Oct. 17. A special
cable dispatch to the Herald from
Tegucigalpa, Honduras, says a
formal treaty of amnesty between
Honduras and - an Salvador has
been signed. This action makes
sure, for the time being at all
events, the peace of the Central
American states.
It Is Sallied.
By the testimony of thirty odd
years experience, and of thousands
of r-liab'e conscientious peop'e,
that Humphreys' Specifics are un
rivaled as household remedies.
The ten of thousands of females
who habitually use anil rely upon
them, have less of sickness, let-
ter general health, live longer, and
pav less for it, than any class in
the land. They are not poisoned,
their systems are not drugged, or
depleted or un mined with medi
cines. the:r!ittle ailments are soon
cured and graver ones prevented
and eeiy ilose is a builder up ot
constitutional vigor and. etemina.
No wonder the families who have
been raised upon them cling with
snch tenacity to them. The dis
eases incident to children and loca
tion, Slimmer Complaints,
Dimheas anel Dvseateries, Scarlet
Frver and Whooping Cough.
Malar'a, Fever and Ague or Rhe
umatism pass off as harmless vis
itations or are summarily suppress
ed, while severer diseases find
slight lodgment in o ganiams so
well fortified.
Thousands also of farmers, breed
ers, stablemen, express, manufac-'
Hiring and mining companies con
fess that Humphreys' Ve'eiinary
Specifics have euianci-a'e-d them
from the druggery of sick stock,
as well as having saved them
thousands of dollars.
SAID TO BE FIRE PROOF.
Ix Safes Faas Through a Wreck
and Their Contents Burned.
Pn-rsBi BO, Pa., Oct. 17. On the
express train wrecked near fteu-
benville, O., tins morning, were
sis Adams express safes, contain
ing thousands of iloilais in coin,
valuable papers and son e jewelry.
These safes are supposed to be fire
and burglar i roof. Thev are about
a foot wide and two feet long, but
when empty it takes two men to
lift one. W lien pulled Iroin the
ruins thev were slowing with heat
and water had to be turned on
them to make it possible to handle
them. Whin they arrived at
Pittsburg an effort was made to
open one, but it could not be
unlocked. Hie locks ana
Iruges on the lid had melt-
el and then cooled in solid
masses. Coldchisels wete procured
and hole cut through the side.
The interior was almoRt red bet
and a strcitn of water was turned
on for five minutes. All the p.ipers
were upparantly burned to a crisp.
The oflicials decided not to tamper
with the remaining live saf .-s, Tl.e
entiie li.itt.ti was sent to the tras
my department at Washington,
as they all contained large turns tf
monev, which is probably destroy
ed and for which the company w ill
endeavor to secure redemption.
THI RAINMAKERS.
It Casta About SSOOO to Maka a
Shower in Texas.
Nkw Yokk. Oct. 17. A special
bom Camp Edwird Powers, near
Sin Diego, Tex , says: The Mel
bourne rainfall expedition is hard
at work to-day, trying to bring
moisture out of the sky. The fir
ing of heavy charges of dynamite
and rock was begun this morning
and lias continued all day. Ihe
indications when the experiments
oegan were lor dry weather, but
this evening the sky has clcu led
up somewhat and tain is predicted
lor to-morrow by the local weather
prophets. John T. Elli9. who is
directing the operations, declined
to co3 mit himeelf, but says that
t ie out look is favorable. The rain
men are aseisted by Lieutenant S.
Allien Dyer, of ti e Twenty-third
infantry, and ten men from Fort
Bliss. This experiment is on a
larger scale than any yet at
tempted. The cost of it to the
citizens is about $2500, and the
cost to tbe government is about
$100J more. The stockmen say
that rain storms at $5000 each will
be cheap. Five dynan i e bat
tel iee, a cannon, a motar battery
and powerful oxy-iiydrogen bal
loons are used.
Failures for the Week.
San Fk ancisco, Oct. 17. Brad
street's Mercantile Agency reports
twelve failures in the Pacific coast
states and territories for the week
ending yesterday as compared with
seventean for the previous week,
and thirteen for the corresponding
week of 1800.
Another Frahlbltloa to Ba Raised.
Romk, Oct. 17- It is semi
officially announced that the gov
ernment will raise the prohibition
placed upon the import into Italy
of American salted meats.
Destructive Fire,
Kingston, N. Y., Oct. 17. The
buildings of the Law rence Cement
Company, at Bonnewater, were
totally burned last night. Loss,
(300,003, insurance, 10J,000.
A Fatal Boiler Explosion.
Jackson, Miss.. Oct. 17. At the
Clarksburg saw mill a boiler ex
ploded, killing Sam Harold and
Ephraim Bailey, and mortally
wounding Allen Lintsby.
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