r TISMU-aODSTAlSEKB. " ..j .' . ' ' v .'; if": ' v. . MiMellansM&a ': - IBanks. j PRINTED EVERY SATURDAY .. 7 bt r ... . ' John Michell. Editor and Proprietor. : TERMS OB" SUB3GRIPTldNv Sin la eocv. one rear. , .SS.0M Singi copy eii month. aVTenns strictly In sdvsnes. r ik. Pmtn&ML at Tke Dalit. Or ' aamd CZ hotter Aw tranttnitum tknugk the vutilt. LIST OF STATE AND COUNTY OFFICIALS. Governor - Secretary of State. 'Pmunnr .... ,....8. Pennoyer ..O.W.McBride Pblllip Metsctian a :.AMtan. a PnHltf. Inatrnetimi. B.B. B.B. McKlrov - - (J.N. Dolpb Senator - 1 J. H. Mitchell Congressman.flrstMistrict... ......... $-,H"" " uxouid district W. K. B.U1S fitata Printer Jv FrDk Biker CVCHTT. County Judge...... Bheria Clerk Treasurer ....... Oommisuonet ........ - George B'ake y -i--" J. B-Crossen .. Wm. MicbeU Ju. Dernieile Assessor.... Surveyor.. - . '...v...... Superintendent! Public Schools., Coroner t. W,. KuonU E. F; Sharp Troy .-bcilej . 1L haetwoud Professional C rda. . ' jrjB. H. WOAH;. . - - : -" PliyiYciau and Surgeon, . ; ' Boom aud S In Land Offle Building o.- HOLL18TKB, , Phvairdan and Snrgeon. Boom over Dalles National Bank. Office boors 1C A.M. to I M., and from ItoiPJt. Besidenos West sod of Tlttra stress. jB. 8. B. WALTER. Physician and Surgeon. Diseases of Children a speciality. Enklnsville Sherman Co., Oregon. . - JJB. .. D. DOANE, Physician and Surgeon, mrpirTR Rooms S and 8 Chaoman Block. BEsIDfcUCE Second door fron. the southeast eor nert our sod fourth btrts. Office hours, to 12 AM, 2 to 5 and 7 to 8 PM. ' JQR. yf. E. BINEHABT, , Phvsician an Surgeon, Boon, 1, Chapman Block, over Nielsen's store. Office hours 10 to IS A M and f to 4, 7 to 8 P ! Residence on Union btreet corner of Ninth. t E. SANDERS, D. D. S., . -V ' ' DBNT18T Corner of Second and Washington street, over French ft Cu.l Bank. SdenOfic and Mechanical Dentistry thoroughly understood, and satisfaction guaranteed in every in stance. ' D B. G. C. ESBELMAN, BOltBOPATBIO Fhysiciaa and Surgeon. ' nnnn mH. ,nMKnw) nrrmntlT. dav OT niirht.' booms 80 and 87, Chapman Block, The Dalles, Oresron. - P 2. B. OOHDOW. LONDON CONDOM, , Attorneys at Law. Office On Court street, opposite the Id Court House, The Dalles. Or. A. 8. BENNETT,- Attorney at LaW, Office In Schanno's building, upstair. : - The Dalle - -. Oregon. H. WILSON. ' ' ; ! Attorney at Law, t Room K and 6S, New Togt Block, , - ' - The Dalles, - Oregon j i story, ;:" . Attorney at Law, . The Dalles, Oregon, j J. Ck KOONTZ, BealEstate, - i Insuranoe and Loan Ascent. ... Agent for the Scottish Union and National I urance company of Edin rargh, Scotland, - Capit anooo.ooo. Valuable Farms "near the City to sell on essy erms. Office over Post Office. The Dalles, Or. . S.BOTOS.. .... nun MsssrsB. kUPUR MENEFEE, ;:v - &tuiru" o,b ajcvw. . ; . Boom t and 43, Chapman Block, The Dalles, Or. M BS. RUSSELL BRIMIIDnN " . drehhmak: jis g. Cor. Third and Lincoln St., . ' ' - TH DALLES, OREGON A share of the public patronage solicited. Satis faction guaranteed. epl6-dA yrTILLIAM BLUM, ARCHITECT, THE DA LE3, OREGON. I Plana for buildlnes drafted, and estimates grren All letters coming to me through the postofBoe wil eeeiTe prompt attenton HOCIKTIRM. .. A I i P.- Hall the second sod fourth Wednesdays ot each month at 7 JO P. M. TTASCO LODGE, NO. 15, A. F. ft A. .Meets ' V V first and third Monday . of each month at P.M. - - mBI DALLES ROYAL ARCH CHAPTER NO 6. L Meets in Masonic Hall the third Wed Deeds) . -.rf each month at 7 P M. COLUMBIa LODGE, NO, 6, I. O. O. F. Meets every Friday erening at 7:30 o'clock, in K. of P. Hall, corner of eooud and Court street. Sojourn lor brothers are welcome. . A. LABSEN, N. O. H. CuweH, SecTy. . . l.-MUENDSHHU0DOE, NO. 9., K. of P. Meets i every Monday eTenins at 7:30 o clock, in bchan- no's ouildinir, corner of uourt and second streets. Sojourning brothers are cordially invited. D. Vaoh, K. H. and 8. JE. E. HA1GHT. 0 a -T70MEN'8 CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE UNION T T will meet every Friday afternoon at S 0 clock at toe reaamar room, in are mntea MODERN WOODMEN OF THE WORLD Ml. Hood Camp, bo. 'GO, meets every Tuesda evening of each week at 7:80 o chick, in A. Keller's VialL All brothers and sojourning brother are In vi tea to oe present. mEMPLF LODGE, NO. 8. A. O. U. W.-MeeU X is KKellcr's Hall every Thursday evening at 7s0 ! o'clock. tiai BUB GlBO.'.8, M. W. W. 8. Mtku, Financier. 1 AS. hESMITH POST, NO. 3 Q. A. R Meets tj every Saturday at 7 .SO r. M. u si. of P. Hsu. BOF L. B. Meets everr , K. of P. Hall. day iterneoa in GESANG YEBEIN HARMONIB. Meat ever) Sunday evening in Keller's HsJL T1 OF. L. 9. DIYI3ION. NO. 167 Mee s n K. X of P. Hall the first and third Wednesday ol eaLh month at 7:30 P. U C. P. STEPHENS, - - DEALER VS Dry Hoods, .e&..,'H.2gs, HATS. CAPS, BOOTS, SH0S3. Ho 134 SeooaJ Street, next door east of The Dalles siswoam iudi. Basing Oft opened in butmeaf. and hat ng a full laMTtaseot U tho ltet goods ia my line, I desire a ahsre of the puD patronage. I apr . 0. F. STEPHENS j THE OLD ESTABLISHED COLUMBIA BREWERY Second St., East End, AUGUST BUOHTiKRr PROP. Eu been refitted throughout with the LATESTUMPROVED MACHINERY And to now manufacturing the . Best Keg and Jottled Beer and Porter (o Eastern Oregon. Mr. Bnchler aVway aim to adopt (he latest brew intr apparatus ana win rarnisn nis customers pec equal to acv n market: I Northwest Cor. Second and Washington 8tr, is Sacoeasors to George Rach. The Cheapest Place n thb Daujts rea All Kinds of Groceries, FLOUR, GBAIN, WILLOW WABE, ETC Ws respectfullv solicit a share of the public pat- Tmagre, ana liriau en'javor io give enure sauaiac- tioo to our customers both old and new. WOOL EXCHANGE" ; SALOON, DAN BAKER, Prop'r. Keeps on hand the oest f ines, Iiprs ui Cigars. FREE LUNCH EVERY EVENING. Near the Old Mint, Second Street, THE DALLES, ; : OREGON. J. O. MACK, DEALER VS Fine Hies and Liprc, DOMESTIC AKO KEY WEST CIGARS - The. Celebrated Pabst Beer FRSNCH-S BIVOCK, l Second St. : THE DALLES, OR. Sample : Rooms, i58 ltOIST.- fcSX . (Nearly opposite Umatilla House.) CHABLIE FEANE, PROP. T The Best Wines; . Liquors and Cigars. COLUMBIA BBEWEhT BEER ON DRAUGHT. A. McINTOSH. -DEALER IN- MeatsButteraBdEgffs, , MOBO and GRABT, OREGON. WILL ALWAYS-BATE ON SALE t the nboye towns the choicest Beef. Mu ton end Pork. Alto pay she hi best maniet price- for Buttrr and Egga .. . augl HENRY L KTJCK, -Manufacturer of and dealer in Harness and Saddlery, Second St., near Moody's Warehouse, TBS DALLES, BE GO N A Work Onaraateed to Give Sat- -tfteettea R. E. Saltmarshe -AT THB , East EM STOCK Y WLLI. PAY THE HighestCashPrice for Hay and Grain. DEALER IN LIVE STOCK. WvT.WISEMAN . 8uccsssor to J. H. McDonough 0. ) , .. DEALER TH ; AMD CIGARS. None but the best brands of Liquors and Cigar on sale. Temperance drinks of all kind Comer of Court and Second streets THE DALLES. OREGOX. CITY BAKERY Second and Union Streets. Choice Wines, Liquors FAMILY GROCERIES a T A. Xf NEWMAN. Proprietor The Dalles National Bank. OF DALLES CITY, OR. President,... Cashier, ..... ...Z. F. Hoodj ..M. I. Mood; General Banking -' Business: Transacted Sight Exchanges sold op NEW YORK, ' . SAN FRANCISCO, PORTLAND, OR tar Collections made on favorable terms at all ac ee-silile paint .S. SCHENCK, President. H. M. BEALL Cashier. FIRST NATIONAL BANK. .OFTHB DALtiES, ''J-V v v,(Sueeeasorso)' '. : . .. 7'" SCHENCK & BEALL BANKERS, TRANSACTS A REGULAR BANKING BUSINESS BUY AND SELL EXCHANGE. COLLECTIONS PROMPTLY CAREFULLY MADE ACCOUNTED FOR. AND DRAW ON NEW YORK, 8 AN FRANCISCO AND PORTLAND. Directors i - D P Taoirrsoa, Fd M Williams, . 1 8 Schshck, Geo Res A Loss, H M BULL. fel . Miscellaneous Thompson's Addition DALLES CITY. Now Ready- for Sale on Easy Terms, Now is the timelto buy whUe RICES ARE LOW. This tract has been surveyed and Dlatted in acre tracts with convenient streets and avenues and so trranved that purchasers can get one block or sev eral acres in a body. Ths lauil is comparatively level, soil excellent, water easily obtained, location pleasant, beautiful and easy to access and join the ity immediately on tne ease ' - . . Title U. S. Patent. Warranty Deeds. " FOR SALE BY Tbs Dalles Land and . Improvement Co. For particulars apply at the office of the Company Booms 7 and 8, Land Office Building, The Dalles, Or COME AND 8EE.THE PROPERTY.. THORNBURY & HUDSON, Real Estate Agents. THE DALLES FIRST STREKT. FACTORY' NO. 105. PI ADO of the Best Brands maDufact Ul JtHllO nred, and ordVas from all paita of the country filled on tbe shortest notice. . Tbe reputation of THE DALLES CIG A R has become firmly established, and the de mand for tbe home manufactuaed'article ia increasing eyery day, ax';"i . 1 dec24ay-ti A. TJLRICH & SON. PATH KREPT & CO., -DEALERS IN- Painty 0113, Gte . . And the Most Complete and Latest Patterns and Designs hy. . W A. JLt Xj P A PEIl . Practical Painter and Paper Hanger. None but the best I rands of the 8herwin- Williams Paint used in all our work, and none but ths most skilled workmen employed. All orders will be promptly attended t. - j; . Shop adjoining Columbia Packing Co. J THIRD STREET . HE DA jLES F 8. GUNNING. J. D. HOCKMAN. Gunning &Eocliman Blacksmiths. In th new shop on Second street, first blacksmith hop east of French fc Co.' brick block. Horse-Shoeing a Specialty. All kind of work in iron, whether of agTicultmal mplement or vehicle, done in the most roechan cal style, and satisfsction guaranteed. 1an2wky . G. K. ELOWEBDAY, 188 COKKT 8TBEKT, IS PREPARED TO TAKE Photographs in the Highest Style of the Art. GROUPS AND CHILDREN A SPECIALTY, uvll ; PRICES REASONABLE. - FRESI1 CIDER! FINE ASSORTMENT OF Candies and Nuts! ' And the best brands of CIGARS : AND : TOBACCO, Can be found at mr store in the Skibbee building, in the East end. maggie! BLEM.MEit, propr, - THE DALLES, OREQON, ;. ; Cigar Factory ...... TELEGR4PHI0. To be a Heathers, Holon. New York, Jan 27 Tne Prut WatJv inaton snecial sats: "The Press corres pondent has the best anthonty tor an financing in the most positive terms tbat President Harrison will nominate a suc cessor to the late Justice Li mar. Tbe nomination will DrobabW be sent to the senate befcre tbe .end of tbe next week The Dresibent consulted, at tbe White Bouse today about this subject with Vice President Morion arid Senators JUanaer son. Piatt." DitlDh. Hifreins and others. His conversation witri the vice president ia s'lppostd to have been with reference to forcing a coubrmation, and the pre siding tiffii.-er of the senate is believed to have satisified bun that it is witbin tbe power o( the Repnblicm mnjority in that body to com nel the connrmution ot any man who is up to the high standard of the previous judicial appointment made by this administration. WILL NAME A SOUTHRON. "The president -considers that the ap pointmeot ought to go, if uoaaible, to X be Soutb. inasnincb as Justice Limar was tbe only distinctly Southern man upon the supreme bench: and, fJnallv, the president, under ordinary circumstances, would regard it as almont imperative to till tbe vacancy by tbe promotion of some republican judge ot a southern cir cuit court, eneb a promotion, however. would cause a vacancy of the lower fed era I bench, which, on account of tbe lack f time between now sod March 4, wou d almost certainly be left for President Cleveland to fill." During the coming week President Harrison will examine carefully the names of prominent South ern Republicans, both on and fi the federal bench, which may be submitted to him, and it be finds among them a man who meets bis Stan bard ai to private Character and professional acquirements that man will undoubtedly be nomina ted. . Fxp'OMloa lit a nine. Buda Pesth, Jan. 27 An explosion from-a cause still unascertained took place in a coal mine at Tokod, near Grau this morning. . Fire broke out immedi a'ely after the explosion and is still bum log. About lou men were at wortr. in the mine at tbe time of the explosion. Tbe descent was not impaired and the cage was sent down almost at once. The b dies ot 19 men who bad been killed by the shock wen lound near tbe bottom oi the shaft and were brought op. Tbe CHge went don again, bat returned im mediately, as tbe smoke was so dense that tbe rescue party was unable to re main below. Two of tbe party were nn consrioos before they reached tbe top The 131 men are still in the mine. Ma chinery was taken out from Grau to pat" tiaily flood the mine, but a- yet there are no sign tbat the fire is abating The whole population ot Tokod is around tbe pit's montb, but no eflort ha been made since noon to send down a rescue party. All tbe miners are believed to be dead. As tbe work ot rescue cannot be at tempted tor several hour, there is prac tically no hope that any of tbe men be low wiil be saved. Oregon Express Wrecked,. Marysyille, Cal, Jan. 27 This morning at 1 o'clock the north -bound Oregon express train ran into tbree freight cars on the main track at Reed station, seven miles south of this city, Tbe freight car were badly demolished, and tbe engine materially injured Both tbe engineer and fireman miraculously escaped. The eotineei and passengers aw a man wildly waving a lantern, but did not stop, saying that tbev believed be was attempting to bold tbe train. Alter tbe accident, men came to this city and a wrecking train was sent for; and by 8 o'clock tbe track was clear. With a fresb engine tbe express resumed its journey. It is my tenons and thus far unexplained how tbe freight cars got from the siding to the main track. At 8 o'clock Thursday nigb' the farmers in the vicinity knew of the matter, but did not let the railroad people here or ia Wheat land know, tbe cars were there. It' is thought some boys did it in a joke, and an investigation will be made. r Free Trade In Camada. Ottawa. OnU Jan. 27 Tbe govern ment'anpporters in parliament have ta ken tbe lead from tbe liberals in attacks lDg the tariff. They have given notice that tbey wnl move on Monday in favor of patting corn, coal " oil . and binding twine on tbe tree list. Will of Loriaa: Plrkerlna;. - San Francisco. Jan. 27 Tbe will of be It'e Lrmif Pickering, oao of the proprietors of tbe Morning. Coil and Evening 2?ulfcttn,was filed for probate, to day. Tbe va oe of tbe e.tste'is not given, but bait W88 left to tbe widow and tbe other half tQ the son. - ' . Another Poisoning, Case. South. Bend, Wash , Jan. 28 The re cent excitement over tbe poisoning of Isaac Smith and family, residing on North river, about six-miles from this city,' is revived by a similar case in that neighborhood, which has terminated fa tally. The 15th in st., John Kaercher and family went to the Smith bouse. about four miles from their farm, to. at tend the sick. Tbey stayed over nigbt and tben returned borne. Immediately afterward, the youngest Kaercher child, a boy ot tbree years, became ill with dyS entery. The 17th Mr. JSLsercher and a daughter were taken down witb tbe same ailment. Tbe symptoms in these three cases were exactly similar to those in tbe Sinitb family sickness, supposed to be due to tbe admioittrstioo ol a mineral poison in the food No physician waa called nor medicine taken, and last Mon day night the boy died. The other pa tients are improving in condition. Panama Canal lnqolry. Paris, Jan. 28. The chamber of 'dep uties will meet next Wednesday to con- sider.the 15 true tills lound by M Fran- qneviile, examining magistrate in tbe Panama canal case. - In the chamber tn morrow several deputies will advocate tbe pasning ol a bill providing for ibe impo- siMou of severe penalities upon persons miking unsubstantial charges against anybody in concec'ion with the Panama ecsndal . a oe -motion win -prooaiyy oe opposed by the government, wb cb has already expressed rs Hostility to sucn a measure, when tbe annject has been reached in the chamber. The duel be tween . Deputy Derouiede and Deputy Pichoo is not likely to take place. . De rouiede ha reduested his Bef-ood to de fer final arrangements for the duel until Deputy" Picbon ex i'.sids why he felt hi aalied oy a mention of bis relatione to Cornelius Herz. The quern Deposed. . ' Honolulu, Jan . 18- The downfall of the Hawniia'u monarchical governoi nt ha finally occurred.-' Yesterday e. pro visional government was organized, com posed taiiieij of white residents. " It as- THE DALLES, OREGON, SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 4, timed control of all the functions of tbe government, and now awaits the decision of the United State government, whether it will accept the Hawaiian islands as portion ot Its domain. Tbe event wbicb led ud to ibis situation commenced im mediately before the departure of tbe steamship Mariposa for San Francisco, and were occssioned January 11 by tbe passage of a bill wbicb gave a concession for tbe establishment Ot a lottery in VP kingdom. This franchise was given to six people, on the promise of an annual pay ment of $500,000. Tbia measure the ministers would not support. Tbe prop- oi-ition bad tbe vote of only one white man. tbe other 25 votes necessary to carry l being contributed entirely by natives and half-castes. This act wag-followed, the afternoon of January 12. after the de- Dartnreof the Mariposa, by springing a vole of want of confidence in tbe minis try. This, after bnt 11 tie argument, was passed by a vote of 25, tbe exact number necessary. 1 oe aeieareo minisry naa tne confidence of tbe public and of tbe cap! talists and bu-iness community, and, as tbe prorogation of parliament had been set for janaary zi oy me queen nerseir. their tenure ol office was expected to run until 1U04. Considerable excitement thenVoTewed among tfie white tesitieeta ot tbe inlands, which' was (lightened Jan uarv 13 bv the appointment of a minis try in wbicb there was no confidence, and by tbe fact tbat tbe tiueen tbe morning of tbe 14th signed tbe lottery bill. . for Political Amnesty. Dublin, Jan 29. The am-iesty dem onstration hers to day has surpassed all. expectation. More than 20,000 men, with bands and banners, marched in tbe torch light procession this evening. John Red mond. Dr . Eenney, Pierce, Mahoney and James Eagao, the dynamiter recently re leased from Portland prison, addressed a great meeting at the custom-house. Tbe attendance of tbe meeting was tbe only disappointing feature of tbe celebration, as it was considerably smaller than at several previous amnesty meetings. The entbusiat-m was intense, however, and II the speakers were cheered almost constantly The speakers without excep tion, emphasized tbe necessity of seenr. ing the release of the rest of tbe Irish political prisoners. A Hepabliean Senator. Topeka, Kan , Jan. 29 The Repub licans have just learned tbat tbev elected a United States senator in the joint sescion of the two houses last Wed nesday. They claim none ot tne mem bers of tbe Populist ' boose were legally sworn in,, and consequently bad no right to vote for senator: tbat the state ena tors including" tbe Populist members of tha' body, together with the members ot tbe Republican constituted a quorum, or majority ot a quorum, and that Adv was therefore eletced senator. Ady will be furnished with credentials, signed by Speaker Donglaa, of the Republican bouse, and by each of the Republican senators. -.'.. Searrh for the Allsslns Lints. : Paris, Jan. 28 At a meeting of sen ators belonging to tbe Democratic sect ion of the left, it was resolved to request tbe minister of justice to cause f search ot the residences of Aodricux and Dela haye with the view of finding the lists of persons compromised by the Panama scandal, ednceming which Delabaye and Aodrienx spoke on several occasions, but which they tailed to produce. It has deen officially announced that the name of Herz has been removed from tbe roll of tbe legion of boner .- The Storm In Taroma. Tacoma, Jan. 29 Tbe snow storm tbat has been raging bere ever since Thursday reached a climax to day. About 1 o'clock the. snow began coming down so thick that it was impossible to see more than a block away, and to make it worse, a strong wind was blowing this afternoon and evening. The electric-cars on the principal lines were abandoned about 6 P. K-, though the cable continued to run. About 18 inches of snow fell, but it Is so wet tbat it rapidly melts Family Fro Ken to Death. PARKBR8BURO, W. Vs., Jan. 28 Tbe bodies of Jobn Michaels, ; bis wife - and tbree little children were discovered fro zen to death last night in a hovel in Put nam county, near Lincoln county - line. The fourth child, an infant heavily wrap ped, was found to be alive. The family lived s gypsy life and bad been ; in tbe habit bf going south every winter. It is supposed tbey failed to get away in time this year. t Anarchists Under Arresu - Paris, Jan, 29 Several anarchists were arrested last night, and this morn ing stolen explosives were found in their possession. Tbe police believe tbat tbey have arrested tbe men who placed lie in fernal machines resembling a saucepan before tbe office of the Carmaux Mining Company November 8. Tbe infernal machine was taken to tbe commissariat of police io tbe Rue des Boot- Infants, wbeie it exploded with a terriffic effect. . Naval Strength of France. Paris, Jan, 28 Tbe chambetfpf dep- uties took up the naval estimate this evening M. Thompson, chairman of tbe committee on naval estimates, stated tbat tbe French' Mediterranean squadron was now superior to tbe' Italian Mediter ranean squadron, and . that France' northern tqnadron would soon equal the entire German squadron. France now has 422 fighting ships. Keeened From the Bamtns; nine. Buda Pesth, Jan, 28 A partially successful effort was made last night to rescue tbe men who were entombed yes terday by the explosion in tbe coal mine at Tokod, Gran. After 57 men were saved the fire reached tbe shaft through which their rescue was effected, thus pre cludiag all bop for tbe other men in the mine. Tbey are beyond all aouoiaeaa, as the interior of tbe mine is a roaring. Kesnltee Fatally. Tacoma, Jan. 28 Ceia Sorensen, aged 15 years, died to-day from peritonitis caused by injuries received wbtlecoasting on Twenty-tilth street Friday night. She and her sister were coasting down tbe street when their sled struck some ob stacle on tbe sidewa'k, throwing them off But little was thought ot tbe matter at the time, as she did not appear to be very badly hurt. . ; Three- He lt.1 lie. Louisville. Kv Jan, 29 At an early bour tbls (Sunday) morning word was received of aerioos freight wreck on the Newport News and Mississippi Valley road, in which the engineer, fireman and brakeman were '. killed. Tbe railroad officials refuse to give any particulars. V Oregon's Electoral Tote. Washington, Jan. 28 -Jobn F, Caples the messenger hrioging Oregon's electoral vote, b a arrived, delivered bis package and received hU money. , Health Officers Speak. City, State and National Authorities report the Royal Baking Powder in every way Superior to all others. x " STATE CHEMIST, CALIFORNIA; The Royal fulfils all the requirements. Our tests show it has greater leavening power than any other. STATE CHEMIST, WASHINGTON; There is no question but v. the Royal is the strongest, purest and most wholesome baking powder in the market U.S. GOV'T FOOD REPORT;' Royal Baking Powder U .shown a - f. leavening CANADIAN OFFICIAL TESTS ; RoYALBAKmr; Pmvnpp commended as of highest excellence, and shown to be . greatest of all in leavening strength. SAN FRANCISCO BOARD OF HEALTH: We cordially ap prove and recommend the Royal Baking Powder. Jt is absolutely pure and healthful, composed of the best irigredients, of the highest strength and character. BOARD OF HEALTH. SEATTLE, WASHINGTON: Finding in , analysis that it is entirely free from any adulteration, we heartily recommend the Royal Baking Powder for its . ' . . great strength, purity and wholesomeness. HOARD OF HEALTH, TACOMA, WASHINGTON ; In our judg ment the Royal is the best and strongest baking powder -before the public. BOARD OF HEALTH, SPOKANE; Certainly there is no baking powder known to us equal to the Royal. C 3. niNSWANGER, UNIVERSITY OF OREGON It is also my opinion that there exists no purer, better or stronger baking povder than the Royal. I confidently recommend it Do not psrnrit the slanderous stories of interested parties to influence you in using any other than The Best; The Royal. ITFMS JN BRIF.F From Saturday's- Daily There is not much poetry in this tem perature, except one takes deluht in deso lation and dreariness. Mr. H. Anderson, the contractor on the Regulator, having finished tbe work, left tor Portland on the evenicg train. Again the beantiful snow came down last night and increased the depth of tbe con gealed element about three inches. The condition of Father Bronsgeest has not improved since yesterday, and he is very seriously sick at hi residence Dr. Rinehart has moved from his old res idence on Union and Ninth street to hi ele gant residence-at the head of Laughlin stieet on the bluff. Grant is agitating the qnestiou of water works. There ia a bouotiiul supply on the blnff above the town, which would furnish an abundance at little expense. . Judging from the items in the Grant Die- patch, Uro isrooks is infatuated with that town, and perhaps, in the near future, may settle down and grow up with the couutry. The principal industry to-day is putting np ice, and hotel keeper and saloon - pro prietors have a large force of men employed catting into convenient pieces the frozen river.. The Mignonette club gave a very eoiov able dance last evening at Fraternity bail. there waa a large attendance, and ton mu io funiahed added attractiveness to every number. , Biley introduced a resolution that com' mittee of tbree be appointed - of hold-over senators to make a complete, investigation of probable costs, etc., of a portage railway on the Columbia river between Tbe Dalles and Celilo, which was adopted. We desire to return our thanks to the manager of the Watco Sun for opportune help in an boor of necessity, Jjist Wednes day evening onr press broke a pin attached to the machinery while working off the daily edition, and the Acme of the Sun printed the remainder of the papers. - Moro Observers To illustrate how cheaply horses may be purchased at the present time, we may mention . that Sheriff Leslie sold two in ares for $36 00 and a colt for S14 00, in Moro last Saturday. The mares which were easily worth 150 00 a head, were bought by J. A.. Dickerson, and the colt by Frank sayrs. We have been asked several times in re lation to tbe amendment to the bill renulaC- ing fees of clerka and sheriffs, which was amended Dy air LOon, ot tnis county, Dy striking ont Wasco. The bill has not been received by us, and we can say nothing re garding tbe merits or demerits of tbe pro vision pr of the amendment. Exoeang : A woman complains about the new Colombian stamps because they are so large that it take a great expense of toogOe to supply tbe requisite moisture. Some smart paragrapher will, no doubt, re mar it tbat the female sex o ight t be equal to the emergency, bnt we shall never oe tempted to say anytning so real mean. Neverl ' Last week's snow had almost . cleared awav. when snow again commenced to fall early Thursday morning, says tbe Fossil Journal. - As we go to press there is a depth of ovet six inches in the few places where it baa not drifted. A strong wind has been blowing most of the time, and the road are probably blockaded by tbia time by large drifts. The man who was arrested Thursday night near Mays & Crowe's hardware store had bi examination tbia afternoon before Recorder Menefee, and was bound over in the sum of $500, to answer the charge of burglary. His name l J. C. Hanson, and uo donbt he ha followed th - "business" of breaking into houses at other times, as the necessary tools were found on him. - Loos Rock cor. Condon Globe; The de lightful warm weather came to an abrupt end Wednesday night by the appearance of tbe seyere-t snow storm we have bad this winter. Should it continue long, stock oi alt ki: ds will suffer greatly. Some Hay- ack people . ars in town, and report tbe storm worse over there than here. ' Tbe imall boy haa royal fun these day attaching his aled t cotters and taking a free ride through the streets. Tbe bslycoo days of happy boyhood are not disturbed by snow storms or the defeat of the portage railroad bilL - Mr. J. Folco waa arrested Wednesday for sending obscene letter through tbe mails He bad hi examination before the U. S eommisaioner in thia city yesterday, and was held in tbe sum of $500 to answer the crime before the U. S. district court. Tbe bail waa furnished and Folco is sgain at liberty. The work on tbe Regulator has been com pleted, and the boat ia now ready to be launched. Mr. H. Anderson, president of the Willamette Ship Building Co., of Port land, waa the contractor, and tbe craft has bsd new kelsons, new hog chains and thor oughly caulked. Tbe b ackemith work waa done by Mr. L. Payette, who baa a black Smith shop in this city, and is ail ars t-o lass. 1893. pure cream of tartar powder, highest of all in sirengtn. She was hauled out of the water in three hoars and a half,- and it often tskes six hours to put a boat on the ways. The Reg viator is now in excellent conditon for the river traffic. ' A case of assault was tried before Justice Schnts to-day, in which one E Patton, a colored man,, was defendant. The com plaining witness was bis wife, sod she is an honest, industrious woman. - The court im posed a fine of $10 on him; but the testi mony developed such a state of facts that he may be examined and held for the grand jury. Senator Huston prnpoaes to punish -any person over tbe age of 10 years, who, with or without malice, purposely points or aim any pistol, sun, revolver or other firearm, either loaded or empty, at or toward any other person, by a fine of not less than $50 .nor more than $500, or imprisonment in the connty jail not lea than tedays nor more than six months, or both. The memorial of the Oregon legislature, complaining tbat there waa delay at the Cascades, was telegraphed to members of the Oregon delegation at Washington Wednesday, and it has been ascertained by them thst tbe . contract transferring the government construction pioperty to the contractors was approved on the 24th. and Major Handbury waa notified at that time. The plant will be turned over without de lay. Marshal Maloney found an overcoat near the freight depot this morning, in the pock ets of which were a wig and false beard and moustache. These are supposed to be the property of some foot-pad," who use them "for revenue only." There can be do doubt that in the migration of certain men of leisure this town ha not been slighted; bat the careful watcb kept on suspicious charao ten have made their vocation not very re munerative. ' , ' , Journal- Mr. C. S. Miller arrived in Fos sil Monday frotii Granite Creek and pro ceeded to the coal mines south ot here Tues day.. For some time past he has had his men working on a new tunnel, with con siderable success. He returned to town Wednesday with a sack full of excellent anthracite oosl, and started for Portland Thursday morning witb the same tor analysis. . Mr. Miller's hope are high for a speedy development of the vast coal fields in this section. -In the pocket ot one of the prisoners ar rested during the week was fouud seyeral sheets of poetry, tbe refrain of which was that be would not "work on a farm " In the most unblushing doggerel be exolairas that he "would rather go to jail, and stay there without bail" than "work ou a farm. Still farther on tbe "pome" states that the road is better or even the gutter than "work on a farm." Men with such iuclioa bona usually find their proper level, and hi oocnnaocy of the city jail, ia no doubt suit able to his tastes. . Journal: Mr. Ford haa introduced a bill for county attorneys, which, .if it is accept able to the oonntiea of this judicial district. will abolish tne present office of district prosecutor, and give each connty an at torney. Most of tne counties now pay ont from one to two thousand dollar a year for Drosecnting attorney services. Under thia bill they would not pav so much and per ha ds set s cheaper grade of service, as the attorneys who will give all their time for from $600 to $900 a year would not rank in ability with the present public prosecutors. On metal rails a bone oan draw one and two-third times as much as on asphalt pave ment, tbree and one third times as much si on good belgian blocks, five time a much as on good cobble-stone, twenty times as much as on good earth-sod, forty times a much as on sand. A modern compilation of engineering maxims says that a horse can drag, as compared w"ith what he oan carry on his back, in the following proportions: On the worst earth-road tbree times; on good macadamized road, nine; plank, twenty five; on stone trackway, thirty-three; on a good railway, fifty-five times a much. Arlington Record: Ws have a sensational report by grapevine telegraph from Fossil of a prize-fight that took place the evening of the 25th inst.at a ball. Tbe fightists were ladies!! One was a blushing maid, and the other a grass widow. The maid was vanquished after the second or third round with olackened eves and some loss of blood. The grass widow wears the cham pion's belt We learn tbat she haa chal lenged Stewart, of the Journal, to mortal combat and the championship of the earth, the mill to come off not later than St. Val entine's day. Notwithstanding it was thought that all the money bad left tbe country to prove np on railroad land, we learn tbat old stockings are being dog B and the contents wsgered on the result. Bets are freely taken at two to one on the widow. v From Monday's Daily. Nearly all our looal dealers have pat ap a bountiful supply of ice. Mr. C Leroy Phillips was a passenger on the afternoon tram from Portland yester day. . Persons were crossing tne river on ths ics vesterdav: but it w:ll he dangerous to un dertake the feat to-day. . A party who cams from Five Mils to-day is aid that snow had drifted in places from three to eight feet, and horses bad difficulty in making the road. It has not thswed at all; but tbe snow remained as it fell. From the columns o'f the Glacier we learn tbat Cascade county is very much tavored by residents of Hood River. . There was one solitary drunk and disor derly person in the city ju'l Saturday night. He haa not liquidated his fine yet. The weather wa quite a con urn dram this morning. It snowed very timidly, and ths wind blew a hurricane from thetwet, A chinook wind blew on the higher alti tudes yesterday, and the bare ground ap peared in places on the Klickitat hills, Tbe county jail has three occupants, two serving out terms for crime' committed in this county, and one held foP trial iu Sher man county. . A - correspondent of- the Hood River Glacier says "White Salmon is threatened with a flour famine unless the steamer be gins running soon." Coasting is still enjoyed by small boys; but if the threatened-ohinook blows in a day or so, then this sport must be post poned nntil another winter. From the country we. learn that fall wheat is green and growing under the cov ering of snow, and the water instead of fill iug tbe streams has soiled into the ground, Tbe condition of Father Bronsgeest is a little improved from that of yesterday, and bis attending physician, Dr. Hollister, has strong hopes of his recovery; but he i very weak, and will require time and quietude to gain strength. Dr. Sanders baa a method for the painless filling ot teeth. This marks an epoch in the advancement of the science of dentistry which will be bailed with delight by all tbose who are under the necessity of having their masticators "doctored." ' Skating haa been the order of the day and night at Hood Riyer during the past week. There ha been royal amusement in that town in this line, bat the Glacier re port a practical joke, which was not "royal" in any sense of ths word. Our readers will do well to note the fact that nnder present regulations no passengers will be carried on freight trains. Hereto tore two of the freight trains carried passen ger, which waa a great convenience, but the powers that be, now ordain otherwise. Peter Gaskell, who has been on trial at Pendleton for the murder of Petrie near that city waa acquitted Friday by tbe jury returning a verdict of "not guilty." Frank Fletcher, who was claimed to have been an accomplice, was then placed on tnal for tbe crime. There came near being a serious fire at the residence of Mr. J. T. Peters last even ing. An overturned lamp set nre to the carpet, lounge and curtains. In potting out the flames, the palms of Mr. Peters hand were burned, causing bim for some hoars very severe pain. Mr. B. W. Crooks, of Glen wood. Wash., father of Mrs, John Filloon, ia very sick at bia daughter's residence in this city. He is one of the pioneers of tbe northwest, hay ing crossed tbe plains with bis lather wno live at Goldeodale soon after the discov ery of gold in California. The snow flakes played hide-and-go-seek with each other for a while this afternoon. and then would darken tbe air by their fre quency. An uoaolvabls problem tne weather baa been to-day, and even tne "oiaest in habitant" couldn't determine whether it meant cbinook or another edition of winter. We are glad to be able to state tbat tick ets for tne annual masquerade ball of Jack- on Engine Uo. to be given at Armory nan Feb. 6th, are selling quite lively. Thia is the pioneer tire company of Eastern Oregon, and, in every emergency, baa never. failed to do good work in saving property from destruction. Mr. J. G. Kellyt aged 65 years, died at Dufur last Friday afternoon,of heart failure. ' His horns was at Jefferson, where bis re mains were sent Saturday atternoon, Mr. Wm. Michell, the nndertaker,taking charge of the embalming and shipping. Daring bis last illness hi wife and three children' were at bi bedside, and accompanied the body to their borne. Mr. William Woolndge, living near West Portland, wa murdered Friday night while returning to bis home. He waa in company with a man named Obleeoblager, wbo, after being arrested, confessed of having committed the crime for the sake ot gaining possession of some money tbat Woolridue had received. They had drank quits fre quently together during the afternoon, and YVoolndge bad csr-lessly exhibited bis coin. Woolrid,re wa 40 years old, and leaves a wife and grown-up children. - Saturday evening a aleighing party of ladies and gentlemen enjoyed themselves behind a team pf sprightly horses. Tha roads were in excellent condition, and, after driving through tbe city, the party went np Mill ereek. They, returned about half-past 10 o'olock, and were entertained at the residence of Mrs. L. Butler by a bountiful refection. Tbs following ars the names ot tnoss constituting toe party: Misses Ciara and Etta Story, Rose. Annette and Myrtle Misbsll, Grass and Aeaie Will. NUMBER 26. am. Grace MioheJl.Loniaa and Xona Rnohr Messrs. Truman . Butler, G.. C Snowden, Edward Patterson and M. Jameson. Peter Gaskell breathed the air of freedom about two mm ate after bring acquitted of the murder of Petri e. save the Peadlaaou Tribune. Immediately after Judire Fee had ordered the discharge of ths prisoner. Deputy Sheriff Johnson stepped no and ar rested him on a bench warrant for ths crime of assault with a dangerous weagon. It was leaned under an indtotment bv th last grand jury. He, of course, was again taken to bis oell below, to once more go through the process of being tried before a jury. The following it from ths Nashville American of January 14th recording ths death of Benjamin F, Butler. Comment is unnecessary! "The beast is dead. Early yesterday morning ths angel of death, act ing under the devil's order, took Ben But. Icr from sarth and landed him in hell. Ia all this southern oountrv there are no tears. no sighs, no regret. He Lived only too long. We are glad that he has at last been re moved from earth, and even pity the devil tbe powessioa he baa secured' From Tuesday' DJIy. Dr. N. G. Blalock. of Walla Walla, ia in the city. Mr. O. Ia Stranahan. of Hood River. I. n the city. - Mr. Neil McLeorl, of Grant, earns down on tnasaorning train. . A "Walla Walla ohinook" has blown to day, and this is ths coldest wind we ever experience. Mr, F. M. Thompson, of Dufur, stock in spector oi this county, bas been in the city for a few days past. Ws are under obligations to Hon. T. R. Coon, one of our representative in the leg islature, for copies of hill preseoted. Sufficient tnow fell vesterdav to make li-ighing in firsfolass condition, and tbs difficulty to be overcome will bs drifts. The Storm vesterdav afternoon nravailrt throughout tbe interior, and the roads are almost impassable by reason of drifted snow. This weather wiil form ice of exo lltnt quality, and those wiio htve out filled thiir ice houses will now have a splendid oppor tunity. ' New place to coast discovered. Coast into Herrio's gallery and get on ot tbe beat pnotos you ever hadtaken. Gallery over post office. :. The condition of Father Bronsgeest is very much improved since yesterday, and tho in. ications are very favorable for bia recovery In a few days. . The bridge of ioe and - nrj across tha Columbia is still intaot. This is the first and only free bridge we W 11 have across the river for a cumber of jears. The sheriff and deputy were 'busy to-day' making out juror's subtoejas for the next term of tbe circuit court, which onuvenea iu this city the second Monday in Februsry. We htve received, with the compli ments ol Hon. Phil. Metschan, the bi ennial report of the state treasurer of the state of Oregon, presented to tbe legisla tive assembly at the present session. The Prineville stage-driver started out at the usual time this mormog; but returned io tbe coarse of an hour, saying he could ' not make the trip bv reason of snow drifts. Immediately tbe proprietor' with anotlur driver made the attempt and was successful. ' ' During all the morning a horse was tied 1 to a tree opposite this office, and tbe poor brute waa forced to bear the keenness of ths -east wiud without the least opportunity to exercise aod keep warm. The law against cruelty to animal should (jo strictly eu forced. . The house has refused to print many of its important measures. The joint reso lution relative to the Cascade locks passed both, bouses without being printed, and not a dozen members in the legislature, when asked, coul l tell what it was all about. ' The Juvenile Temple of this city will give an entertainment next Friday night at the Congregational chureh, consisting f songs, recitation, etc. An admission fee of 10 and 25 oenta will be charged, and the -prooeeda will be devoted to the benefit of the Temple. Ths performance will begin at half -past 7 o'clock. . We acknowledge the receipt o( an invita tion from the World's Congress Aaxilisry, upon ths nominstion of Hon. John H. Mitchell, to attend ths World'. Congresses in the department of the public press, to convene in Chicago during the week begin ning May 22, 1783. The Timis Mount- ainbbr will, very probably, be represented on this occasion. . s Mr. Burgess, of Bakeoven, we under stand, bas gone to Salem to oppose the creation of Stockman county. He Is armed witb a remonstrance signed by 60 voters ot Bakeoven precinct, in Wasco county. , From this it seems that there are even some in the proposed new coun ty who are satisfied 4o let well enough alone. We have received a eop'y of the Seto Pe tenon's Magazine for Janaary, 1893. Al most every reader is acquainted with Peter sou' old msgsxine, and tha new publication ia an improvement of the old. The leading articles', illustrated, are: Philadelphia, a Comparative Study; A Rest Among Simple Folk; As far as Paris; Tista. These are from the pens of some of oar best writers, and place the periodieal in the front rank of literature. Legislative "merriment" takes strange freaks, as an exchange says: "The whole proceeding connected with Raley'a bill was replete with merriment, but it camo : to a sadden stop when President Fultou arose and said, The chair is under the painful duty of informing the senate tbat James G. Hlame is dead.'" Tbe result ot tbe vote on tbe bill was anything bat amusing to the people of Eastern Oregon quite the contrary. There was a change came o'er ths spirit of our dreams Isat night. . It blaw with great volition during ths afternoon and evening, and daring the slight it turned cold. The dream of a chinook was a delu sion and a snare. This morning ths wind shifted to the east, and the meroury fell very perceptibly. From 12 degrees above at 7 o clock it dropped down to zero at 10 o'clock, and a keen east 'wind blsw wtflob increased ths severity ot the temperature. ' The governor has allowod three bills to -go to the secretary ot state without his signature. Tbe Kiddles incorporation and Myrtle Point charter amendment will be disposed of in this way, because he will sign no act which recognizes the raising of taxes byjicense, as he consid ers it unjust. The other bill changes fees of clerks and sheriffs in Grant and Crook counties, and he saya be did not know anything about it, so he let it go. Antelope Herald: Last week we slan dered our old friend, tt. Patrick, by an -nouncing that a masquerade ball would . be given at Antelope on the evening of February 14th, that being the day named in honor of old Pat We should have said St. Valentine's day, but Pat will know that the mistake was unintentional on our part. The great ball will be held on the 14th just thesame and It ia ex pected to he the biggest masquerade dance ever held in Wasco county. The Winqnatt circle of the Chautauqua held a convocation last evening at the home of Mrs. O. J. Grand all. Tbe topics for the evening were: tjreclan History, conducted by Miss Frazier.and the United 8 tales and Foreign Powers by Mrs. tt. L. Brooks. Some time was spent in consid eration of the relations of tha United States with Hawaii. Those present were: Mesdames Brooks and Crandall; Misses Frazier, Brooks, Lown,Sampson and Ful ton; Messrs. . V. LitUefleld and fl. H. ' RiddelL Walla Walla must have some desperate thieves, as the following trom the States man would indicates Home few weeks ago Tim Barry had two fine dressed hogs stolen from his slaughter yard, half a mile above the race track, and this week . a poor Chinaman, who raises vegetables In the same vicinity, had fourteen sacks of poottoes stolen from tbe pit tn - which ' they are buried. Strong suspicion falls upon a party who liyea near there, and we hope he will be eanght and made to serve tbe slate making brick or manufac turing Jute sacks before he gets his light fingers on other property.