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kL v -í) DAI.LAS DREGON NOVEMBER VOL. XXVIII. ture 2"by 4 inches gives tne rowis room to put the head out and drink. The A Larure I’o u ltry r ia n t In Conducted pau is o f cast Iron, is about 10 Inches Physician and Surgeon, on P la n » That A re It « Own. i square by 5 Inches deep and Is emptied Mr. A. F. Hunter 'te lls In Reliable and carefully rinsed out once a week. Dallas, Oregon. Poultry Journal o f a visit to the place This arrangement o f water pan and o f _ Mr. C. E. L. Hayward, Hancock, gutter entirely avoids wateriug in rainy N. II., “ tbe greatest egg farm in the ! weather. world.” It is certainly a remarkable j The droppings are cleaned out o f the DALLAS, story. Mr. Hunter says: houses tw ice a year, fall and spring: Seven thousand hens on one farm ; once a w ee’: (or thereabouts) a shovel O llieo over bank. make that certainly the largest egg ful o f dry *artb Is scattered over the farm in the world, and that it Is purely i droppings f,i each house and the pik*3 j k . a» 1 . 1 » . “ • C. and solely an egg farm Is proved by ! le ft to accumulate till the next Henn tlie fact that no chickens are raised ing S I B L E Y & K A K I N , there, not any o f the 7.000 layers being The question will naturally arise. Is raised by Mr. Hayward himself. A ll this close confinement plan, with de A U o r n o y H - n t - I j U> v . are bought each year. The birds never cidedly s in ’ ll prollts. nil improvement Wa have Hi« only net of almtru’t boolta in Polk unity. Reliable al.atraoU furniniied, ami money to go out of tbeir houses (after being put on the semiconlinement plan, with its* ■ail. No commission charged on Ioann. Rooms 2 in in tlie autumn) until they are sold goodly egg yield in the months o f high id J Wilson'» block, Dallas off to market to make room for the prices and tw o to three times the protit HiicciMsling lioeks. One reservation per fow l kept? J. L. C O L L IN S , should lie permitted in this general We think the question will be—In statement. The broody coops (for deed Is already—answered In the nega breaking up the broodies) sit on tbe j tlve. W e think the advantage is all on the Rid*» o f tlie semleoniineinent and S o lic it o r in C lia u c e r y . eggs all the year around plan; that „ m Dot-o in practice of hie profession in this place getting practically no eggs in Novem ib nit thirty years, and will attend to all bumresa r.utcd to his arc. Oltlce, corner Main and Court ber. December and January Is a tre a Dallas, 1‘olk Ce, Ur mendous tax. As one of tlie men with whom we tallied remarked. “ It takes I. H. T o w n s k n ii J N. H akt nerve to feed out tw o carloads o f grain a mouth for three or four months, with T O W N S E N D A H .U ll', substantially uo returns for it.” A T T O R N E Y S -A T -L A W . L. N. 11 O REGON -TtTm m , " I bad « terrible cold and conll hardly breathe. I then tried A yer’ i Cherry Pectoral, and it gave me im mediate re lief.’ ’ W . C. Layton, Sidell, III How will your coi-Th be tonight? worse, prob ably. For it’s first a cold, then a cough, then bron chitis or pneumonia, and at last consumption. C o u g h s a l w a y s tend downward. S to p this downward tendency by taking A yer’s C h e n y Pec toral. turney and Counselor at Law, T lie O lice ipstairs in Odd Fello w s' new »lock. C. A L L A S , “ — O K B O O ir . A . t t o r n e v 'a t 'L j a w . O ifice up glairs in Cmnpb' II’ s build- ing. - OREGON. N. 1,. BUTbES B V. COAD B U T L E R A COAD Attorneys-at-Law D A L L A S , O R E G O N .. W ill practice in all courts. o\er bank. Office, Robert A. Miller, A T T O R N E Y -A T -L A W Oregon City Season . Oregor Room 3, W em liard bm ldiug Opposite Courthouse. B. K. »VII.I.IAMS. P r «t.l«n l. < ..lite r , ' DALLAS U T A RANK 00 OF DALLAS, OKEOoN, A N N ’S DR. J O R D A o p > i » t ItSlllLKT&T. T h « Ijtf.T « * ! A n a to m ic a l M u tr u m In lh » World. V*kiits ** or *»y fo«tr*c*»«t - Oannot be touched anywhere in the city, f) & i MOWERS ** k:m ** BIDDERS ' jt Of). JORDAN—D'SEAStS OF M!N N Y T H t L I * th o rm ig h ty • r » 4 :c » red i RAKES AND TEDDERS X j WAGOiiS, buggies CARRIAGES j * ^ f Ail kinds of harvesting machinery aiiH vehicles and $ "'cSfcJim1 ** * ’*'* < k ”'**’■'** f J a groat variety <n extras. I lows and cultivators. J nr mer mn DR JOKMN ft CO., 1091 -** ft.. * F, J. W. MORR'SON, TRUCKM AN. D allas»: O r e p o n A f » ir » h e r e o f patronage aolicited • nrt all o-ilo r» p ro m p tly filled. Sundry! — ALL KINDS OF— IRON WORK TO ORDER Repairing Promptlj' Done. ED. biddle , - prop . ~ m m ^ X WAGNER - BROS., - DALLAS 5 B A L F O U R , G U T H R IE & C O . Buyers and Shippers of GRAIN Warehouse in Polk County at j 1 J* j * DERRY Sacks and storage on usual terms MARGIN But if you buy of us, you must expect to pay us a fair profit. W e think a great deal of the dear peo ple, but we hope they will forgive us if we claim a g share of the good things of this world for ourselves. I W e thank cur friends for their kindness, evidenced in such a material way during the fall trading season, W o n 't O S o $10 S EE T H E K E W S H O W ! R P R O O F R A IN C O A T S % i , i >jr th e o l d a t fcnt 3d year» . frc in y - t e ir w ith o u t fh « u>< o i B e r e » » y . T r t u x « » fitte d b y a n H * p .r t . R a J I * • • I m m m lo r I t u p t a r » . A q u ic k an d ra d ic a l e u - e fo r ■ M i - » . P i t i u r . an d P l i l a l w . ’ >y D r. Jo r d a n 's A so cial p ain le s s M ethod«. <■» It?» no«?*. C on au ftatio n fre e a n d *tr»< t l y p r'.e r te T m a r m e m p er- •ofiA ' y or b y le t t r - A / i r t 01 m » y ca s e u n d e r' k e n . " " “ H m “ $ 7.50 # MUSEUM OF , «lift,SCI-M. UL f d u e s .? p . s l l l v r l j m k p e c n i!» t on th e C m r . ^ r b u ) w a rm Ths bast p’aae In Mm To buy Claaks and Jackals, g c o rte x CUR JACKETS AT Transacts a general banking Dusi- (i uess in all it.« branches; buys and sells j exchange oil prin cipal points in tbe United States; makes collections on all points in tlie Pacific N o rth w es t; loans 'i money and discounts paper at the Lest rates; allow interest on tim e deposits. $ I ' v is it ^ NARROW W h ich means as low as such quality can be sold for. Brown S Ellis ! Dallas, Oreg. 8 Brown 8 Ellis Dallas, Oreg. MOTOR TIME TABLE. w . C. V A S S A L L , assistant C a sh ie r A mm a d we promise them nice things for the holidays. "varm ints,” but freely admits the air. I Applet* find Currant«. The houses are built with roofs and Land titles and land office busines«» back walls shingled. I f the liver is sluggish, refusing to a specialty. T lie bouses rest "Upon four small work, so that tlie bile flow is deficient stones, one at each corner, to bring the and so ail fats remain undigested, the E x-R egister Oregon C ity land office. floors up from the damp ground. In eating o f either apples or an abun that count!y there is imn h frost, and dance o f currants w ill effect a mag The jaded organ will tlie freezing and t ‘ .awing o f the ground ical change. A . .1 • a \ I A U I I N , cause these foundation stones to sink be stimulated; all the digestive juices act; the food is all absorbed, ami soon Into the ground j r ; ’ R A IN T J G i, The Inside furniture o f these houses the appt Lite cries for more. Therefore H ouse, sign and o rn a m e n ta l, grain- Is o f the simplest. At the back and the upple and the currant have been about three feet above the floor tw o called appetizers because they are the ng, kalsom ing and paper hanging. roost poles are set. a ’ >out a foot o f means o f bringing appetite to those in space between them, and the* rear one search o f it. The apple being in sea D allas . - * O regon about six inches from tlie wall. There son longest ha3 tlie usual claim to are tw o small nest boxes, oue in each favor as an appetizer, but the currant from corner; a small box about 10 is almost as deserving of the claim. inches square by 0 inches deep for the But it lias more waste in the shape o f food, a no’, her for crushed oyster shells fiber and skin than is found in the apple, the proportion in the currant Leaven Independence for Monmouth anti Airlie — and a dust box about 2 feet square by P:30 a m * 3:30 pm K inches dec]). The water pan is out being over 4Vj per cent, w hile in the Leaves IndeiKsmlnce for Monmouth ana Dallas - side at the back corner, with a small apple it is only 3 1-5 per cent. 1:10 am 7:15 pm Leavi s Moninoulh for Airiie — gutter to convey the drip from on« cave SO a in 3M)pm io it in ra in y. wen they.» and an npor- Leaves Monmouth Jor Dallas— 1:20 am 7:80 pm Leaves Airiie for Momnoutn and independence— *00 » in ft 1» Hi Leaves Dallas for M »nruou n an Inoe eu1ju:e— 1:00 pm 8 30 p ui. R. C . C R A V E N Three sizes: 25c., 5IC.JSI. Alt Irsnfsts. Consult your doctor. I f he says take it, then do aa he »ays. I f he te ll» \ou not to take It, then don’t take It. He knows. L ea ve It w ith him. W e are w illing. _______ J. C. A Y K B CO.. Low ell. Mass. FAIR PRICES GOOD GOODS GOOD GOODS FAin PRICES There had beuu a succession o f ex- tensive freight car robberies perpetrat ed along the line o f the W .t C. und B. railroad, and the company’ s oilicials were at their w its’ end. An accident enabled Freigh t Engi neer B illy Burton to discover the thieves und helped the company to recover a large quantity o f the stolen goods. A substantial money reward was tendered him for his services, but it was only afte r being repeatedly urged to accept it by the president o f the road him self that he took it. “ You’ ve earned it honestly,” urged his superior, “ for our offer extended to everybody. Now I am going to put you on the Im perial.” For a year past B illy und Nettie Byrnes had been engaged, and there weight upon both throttle and brake was no reason, B illy thought, why the lever. So sudden was the check that the marriage day should not be fixed upon. O f course Nettie was delighted to shock nearly threw him from his feet, hear of her lover’s good fortune, and und Nettie tumbled from her perch. W ould it never stop! when he pressed her she* blmdk'ngly Slower, slower, and not ten inches consented to fix the wedding day. For a month lie continued without from tlie obstruction, tlie great locomo tive came to a standstill, und Billy, adventure in his new position. Then, much to Ills regret, he was with a cry o f joy. reeled back upon obliged to “ lay o ff” for several days to his bench unconscious. When he re testify in court against the freight car covered his senses. Nettle was crying robbers who had been arrested through and sobbing over him. and men were coming up tlie bank bringing between his efforts. W hen they were called up for sen them a dead man—the miscreant who tence, the leader, a white faced, snaky had spiked down the lies. lie had been killed as he was run eyed man, turned fiercely upon the en gineer and, shaking his fist, called ning across the valley, killed by the down upon the young man’s head the game Hash o f lightidug that had seemed to loosen B illy’s momentary paralysis. vilest and most horrible curses. Nettie took one frightened look at “ I ’ll have your life for this, you the face, and a cry o f wonder escaped hound!” he cried. Nettie had been sitting beside Billy, her. It was tlie robber who had threat and when the robber turned upon her ened Billy in tlie courthouse.—E x lover she uttered a fran tic d y and change. clung to him convulsively. About a week a fte r the trial Billy P li 11 oko 7*1» i * • 11 n H 1 » d e i* I iijurn. and Nettle were married and began You can't Judge a man by the clothes housekeeping in a pretty little cottage lie wears, at hast not until you know at the end o f the young engineer’s run, tin* amount o f the lien. so that he could “ lay o ff" at home. An unwritten law declares that man Nettie had often ridden on the en roust work, and nature has supplied gine with her father, and, as B illy plenty o f people to he worked. could not afford to take her upon un It is queer how many people there extensive wedding tour, she had laugh who are not athletes and yet have ingly declared that she would make a hud long experience swinging on the honeymoon trip upon the big express bar. locomotive. You can't make a gentleman out of a Ho it happened that the m rning a ft prizefighter by putting him in n dress er the wedding fom pi her snugly colled »nit.—I hi J Minor»* Ne w<* upon tbe er.gineri ’s “ b lurking very fresh and < harming in her pretty, neat Fire escapes w ere first made tfi Paris fitting white ureas. I d 1701. And. seeing that sin* was com forta bly fixed, he kissed her again and. Jumping from tue engine, walked (lov.'n the platform to the dispatch« r s oifice t w to deliver a message to Ids frit nd. Torn Of consumption* is a remark often made Stafford, one o f the telegraph opera of a fleshy man. The remark expresses tors. the popular recognition o f the fact that “ By tlie way. B illy,” said Torn when the V.i..pi of comaimption is emaciation, On the engineer declared that “ tim e was loss oi fl:f.h. up” and he must get b ed: to his en the other hand, a gain in flesh i3 gine to be ready fo r the* signal, •'the sure sign th»t west- r U P / J head o f that gang o f freight car thieves i. >- diseases are b e - ; escaped from the penitentiary early ti:X cured. yesterday morning.” Euiiciatftd peo Ills face was so grave when lie re ple with obstinate turned to his engine that Nettle in c o u g h s , bleeding lungs, night-sweats quired anxiously if lie were ill. For tlie first thirty mil s o f the run a.id ’,ve.\ktiers, I iavc the Im perial made no stops, and they b e e n p e r f e c t l y cured by the use of had nearly completed that distance! Ur. Pierce’s Golden when they entered a considerable for- ' Mcd.:al Discovery. ost and approached a sharp curve Just j Hie several step« nefore crossing a high treat!:* bridge j .»f »•*.* cure were re that spasm d a rocky gulch, through j corded in ounces which tumbled a shallow, b ra w lin g ! and pounds of in creasing w e i g h t . stream o f water. When there is gain As he approached the curve he seized in flesh the wasting the throttle with one hand and the air disease i* b e i n g brake lever with the other and leaned ! surely cured. out o f the cab window. MrV.ill H Whitmire, Like n flash they rounded the curve. [ of Arkioa, K'Krkinx- hrim c > . Va . writ«** "Our «on contracted a As they did so. Billy's trained eyes dec li cold about th«r ti rat of July. 1 * 99 . • * ! hs,<* * terrible roue’: We called • doctor find he pro saw a terrible sight. nounced it frritntion of the bronchial tube», -vitli Four heavy ties, one on top o f the asthmatic trouble, and he informed me that my other, had been spiked across the rail •nil wa» liable to die .it any time. He told me tl»r t If we could keep the bronchial tube* open In the center o f the bridge. he might cur? him; but after treating him several A t the saino tin e a strnmre, over week» and my *03 growing worse all the time. I concluded t try Or. P htc »' s Golden Medical powering influence seized Billy, and Diacovery and Pellets.’ I had seen he stood rigid, helplessly clinging to several almost nj;r iciiloua cures broncht about by tlie us** ■>( these medicines, and of course I the throttle and the brake lever. he.o wonderful both iu them He used three On dashed the engine toward certain bottles of * Golden Medical Discovery 1 at home •nd 011 ■ vis! of t..e * Pellets.’ aud was then well destruction, ami B illy’s brain reeled er.out; >. to go to West Virginia taking a suDply with him I am just tn receipt of a letter from with horror. hi:-t iron-, which I quote ’ / am wetland Hardy Suddenly there arrived a terrible 0 * d jre th n g vary f l a s h y '* flash of lightning, and a g fra t tree In The Common Sntae Marlical Adviser, the valley below was splintered from I 008 Urge page* is sent free on receipt of stamps to pay expenae of mailing only. top to loise a ml fell with a crash. Simultaneously tbe power o f action Send 3 1 on»-cent «tamps for the cloth- returned to B illy’s paralyzed l>ody, and bound volume or only 3 1 stamps for tha book in paper covers. A d d fH I Hr. R. with his teeth Crmly set he threw hie V. Pierce, Buffalo, N V. An exchange reports one who has long been in the poultry business as saying that he has sold broilers all the ONE O F M U H A Y W A R D ’S HOUSES. way from 18 to 40 cents a pound, and ground outside and in front o f each the forty cent price looked like a good house, and persistently broody birds thing, but lie could not make as much ure put out in these coops for a fe w money on them as on those he mar days until broken of the desire to in -1 keted in early fall and winter ut 18 to cubate, then returned to the house 20 cents. The eggs cost more for those again. hatched in winter, do not hatch as T h e houses are all alike as to plan, I well, tbe chickens require much more being eight feet square on the ground , core and work, and when they get this and built exactly like the “ A ” tents the mortality among them Is greater that some c f us slept In In 18C1-G5. The 1 and they w ill not mature as rapidly as floor is o f tw o thicknesses o f boards those hatched in warm weather. When laid so as to break joints, and there is both sides o f the account are carefully no frame w hatever. There is a square I kept, we think the chickens hatched base some fifteen inches high made of from June to September w ill usually tw o Inch thick planks; 4hen the roof show as much profit as tin* March and boards, cut eight feet long, are nailed April chickens if well fed and the to the base and the inch board ridge young cockerels and such pullets us pole. T be back (north) end is boarded are not desired to be wintered are sold up solid, while the front end is boarded as broilers. up about fifteen to eighteen inches and down from the apex o f the roof about l )n « * lf l i i i r n . eighteen inches to give sufficient stiff Young ducks require shade and pro ness. and the balance is Just sufficient tection from the sun. In the summer boarding to make a door with a frame season It is best to let tlmm subsist on to bang and hasp It to. A ll tlie open ! grass and insects, as grain food is too space is covered with inch mesh w ire heating. netting, which effectually excludes 03CA.R H A T T E R . DALLAS P r o fltn tile No 47. 14 Colds OPEN HOUSES. W O O D S . M. D. , 1902 mm Q i/k rf¿ -* Á A i cumb to it mucli more reudlly than others. W hen serious, the tempera ture drops below normal, tlie face is pnic, pinched and anxious, the pulss s low a itd feeble, the body bathed In n cold per« pi ration. Sometimes there I h * shivering. Sometimes the mind wanders. Place the patient at once l:i a h orzontal position, the head slightly raised. Adm inister stimu lants, alcoholic or aromatic vinegar. I f whisky or brandy is used, give from u teaspoonful to a tablespoonful o f hot w ater every ten minutes until five or six doses have been taken. Surround the body and legs inside the thighs and under the armpits with hot water bags, hot stones—anything to g iv e warmth—bnt tuke care not to burn your patient. I f the injury is to the head, follow the sume treatment, but omit the alcoholic stimulant. i “ If women would pay more attention to I ! their health we would hive more happy L y wives, mothers and daughters, ami if they 3 L would observe results they would find y H that the doctors’ prescriptions do not perform the many cures they are given credit for. “ In consulting with my drui*yist he ad vised McEI.-ec's Wine of Cardui and Thcd- ford’s Black*Draught, and so I took it and have every reason to thank him for a new life opened up to me with restored health, and it only look h.ree months to cure me.” f W ine of Cardui is a regulator of the I menstrual functions and is a most as- I •j tonishing tonic for women. It cures j - scanty, suppressed, too frequent, irreg- I j ular and painful menstruation, falling j j of the womb, whites ami flooding. It | ts helpful when approaching woman hood, during Dregnancv, after child birth and in change of life. Ic fre- j fluently brings a dear baby to homes that have been barren for years. A ll I druggists have $1.00 bottles of W in e of Cardui. 1 T H E U S E F U L CATALPA. A Good T im b e r T r r . —F in . F o r R a lb road T ie ., l*o.ta mad L im b t r . Thu Rpcclal need o f a new source e f railroad tie tim ber Is Increasing the Interest in the grow ing o f tbe hardy octal pa. There seem to be tw o s p e d * , w ith e to the United States—C atalp * rpociosa, Indigenous tn the central west, and Catalpa blguonloldes In the southeast. The form er Is distinguished by Its greater stature, hardiness and l y remarkable durability tn contact wi th the soil. Am ong ornamental Ta> [WlNE°'CARDIiH II o o L m R a in e d F ro m tb i* B i b l e . A d ose acquaintance on tin* part of Divdiors with the terse and expressive phrase« in »he Bible Is plainly shown in the titles o f n host o f books. Am ong tbe titles taken directly from the Bible, says the {Saturday Evening I'ost, are the follow ing: “ i f Hinner* Entice Thee,” “ T h e Bay of Temptation,” “ The Favor of l ’rlnees,” “ W a yfa rin g Men,” “ W eighed ami W anting,” “ T h e W ages o f Sin,” “ Bine k, But CouH’ly,” “ Dross,” “ In Bo 'm s Tents,” “ T h e Valley o f Deci sion,” “ The I njust Steward,” “ Sons o f the Morning,” “ Visiting the Sin,” “ T h e Quick or the Bead,” “ The i ’rodJr gal," “ The Bondwoman,” “ Tinkling Cymbals,” “ T h e Crown o f L ife,” ' ‘Un leavened Bread,” “ A Laodicean,” “ The Birthright,” “ The Harden o f Eden,” “ The Story o f Cne Innumerable C o m pany,” “ The W ings o f the Morning,” “ Until tlie B ay Break,” “ The Mantle o f E lijah,” “ They That W alked in btriiBCM ,” “ I Ho u Fishing,” ’ T h e Tents o f Bheui,” “ T h e Snare o f the Flow er,” “ (Jive Me Thine Heart,” “ Mine Own People,” “ The Measure o f u Man,” “ Rrsurrectlou,” “ The Market Place,” “ From My Youth Up,” “ Ills Brother's Keeper,” “ The Hosts o f the Lord” and “ On the Face o f the W aters.” OOIJ>KN C A T A L P A . rietlea suitable fo r the .awn I* the golden catalpa. very graceful, symmet ries! and o f h eavier foliage than most o f the rntalpns. Catalpa plantings made by tbe K an sas experiment station have given en couraging results. On very poor sail the rntnlpns have been a paying crop; on good soli tbe growth has been pro portionately better. T h e tree« have made a more rapid and vigorous growth, producing trunks o f suitable slxe for posts In from seven to ten years, and in tw en ty years tree# havs grown to a alxe sufficient for heavier ease, or for lumber for finishing or cabinet work. From the oplnloua o f a number o f railw ay engineers expressed tn letter S hock A fte r d a rn s. Shock, which Is al ways present In to the station It appears that tbe uae severe btitms, requires the administra o f catalpa for ties in connection w ith tion o f stimulants. The amount o f tie pistes Is very favorably regarded. shock or collapse a fte r any bad In Metal tie plates are now almost nnk-i jury or sudden frigh t d iffer» w ith the veraully used with soft woods, such an character o f Individuals. Some suc cedar, cypress and pine, to prevent tb s cutting o f the Umber by tbe rails.