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J j / 't ¿ o - 'r - z DALLAS OREGON NOVEMBER 28, 1902 VOL. XXVIII. U1J >? lso iaieu e o u u iry existence, vrnere ^ le‘V Ul° HllUt from neighbors an d , com m unication w ith th e city or tow n Physician and Surgeon. fo r w eeks a n d m o n th s a t a tim e. T h a t PROPERTY OWNERS MUST BE IN- Is a g a in s t o u r A m erican idea of socia , D allas, O regon. bility. a n d a few w h o a re im prisoned TERESTEO IN THE MATTER. in th is w ay a r e a n x io u s to sell an d m ove aw ay . It is im possible to sell f. V- 3 ¿M3«££, M i) T h f P ii iu n e ia l \ u lu e o f (ioud l l l » h - fu rm s a n d c o u n try resid en ces w hich n a y n - l t o i v T h e y lie lp th e K uraiera a re n e ith e r on a n electric railw ay road D A L L A S , - O R E C iO F R“ d I n c r e a s e t h e V m u e o f u C o u n nor a g od co u n try h ig h w ay . T h e well try Plaice. 0 Hi rtf o v er b a n k . k ep t hom e lo cated on e ith e r h a s a m ar T h e p ro p e rty o w n e r is th e m uu w hose ket v alu e w h ich a n o th e r sh u t off from f.itercbi an d co-operation m u st be eu- such a co n n ectin g link w ith th e re s t of listc u i t ro ad im p ro v e m e n t is to con th e w orld does not possess. tin u e. C ities m ay have th e pow er to T h e electric lint* h as d em o n strated 8 I B L B Y <* E A K I N , en fo rce s tr e e t im provem ent« a n d it is m ore th a n a n y th in g else th e a c tu a l difficult for p ro p erty o w n ers to check value o f read jk co m m u n icatio n betw een A t i o r n o y s i - n t -1 th e m ovem ent, b u t in th e co u n try d is th e city a n d co u n try . It h a s developed W’a have the ouly nut of .il»str.n t book» in B«>lk tric ts th e first iiisiVe m u st g e n e ra lly th e possibility of th e co u n try a s an .u.ity. K o liab io a b stra cts fur»ii«t»«c4, an«l in -n o y to •an. No conimi «aioli olr\rgesi ou loans. Hootu» 2 o rig in a te w ith th e p ro p erty o w n ers abode d u rin g m ost of th e y ear. It h as id ,J \\ iltioii’» block Dallas along th e h ig h w ay s, sa ^ s a w rite r in indirectly m o n stra te d also th a t good Good R oads M agazine. If th eir in te r h ig h w ay s can produce visible a sse ts j . l . COLLINS, est can n o t be enlisted, it w ill be h ard in co u n try p ro p erty a s n o th in g else can Worn to produce good resu lts. do. B ack from th e lines o f the tro lley s jn e y and Counselor at Law, T h e q u estio n th u s com es dow n to th e a re hom es w hich h av e been laid o ut point of in te re stin g th e p ro p e rty ow n w ith cu re a n d expense. W ith th e ir soli«-iior h i 1 'lum cerjr. ers, a u d th is c la s s can n o t be m ade to erection h a s com e g re a te r co-operation 9 m i ii in p ractice o! ilio profession in tb ia place so it thirty >e a rs, ami will a tte n d to all business help th e m ovem ent unless it can be for b e tte r ro ad s co n n ectin g a t least i : I to bis ' arc. Ottico, c o rn e r Main a n d C o u rt show n th a t good ro ad s a r e a v a ila b le w ith th e stre e t ra ilro a d s an d b usiness s '»»ILs, Pol!» 0'-, Or u ss e ts upon w hich th ey can u c tu a lly portion of th e tow ns. T h e o w n e rs of realize a n d b ase definite re s u lts und th ese p laces h ave realized th e value of /. H . T ow nkbnh J N. U aht conclusions. being in re a d y com m unication w ith th e T h is is no e asy p o in t to prove, a n d re st of th e w orld. A good h ig h w ay TOWNSEND A U Vit i', y e t it is su scep tib le of d e m o n stra tio n 1 will th u s in crease th e value of a coun both th e o re tic a lly an d p ra c tic a lly . try place from 10 to 20 p e r ceu t or ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW . F irs t, good lo a d s help th e fa rm e rs by more. T h is rise is p e rm a n e n t an d be » ti.-e n in taire in Oild F ellow »’ new b rin g in g th e ir p ro d u c ts un d hom es in com es un a s se t to be realized upon. closer to u ch w ith th e m a rk e ts. T h e H ouses th u s located a r e In dem and. iloek. - o r s g o i t . j m an w ho h a s fa rm produce to sell a n d o A-1- 1* a b . ___________________ j cun m a rk e t it w hen prices a r e h ig h est llig h tT tiy H in t* . l w ill realize g r e a te r profit th a n if he A h a rd su rfa c e well ro u n d ed so th a t h as to sell th e goods wln#i th e m a r th e w a te r will ru n off quickly is th e k ets a r e g lu tted . In th e la te su m m er se cre t of a good road, sa y s th e New A -tto rn e y a t-L in w . a n d fa ll of th e y e a r th e c o u n try ro a d s York T rib u n e. A tten tio n a f te r a road a r e p ro b ab ly in th e ir best condition. is once p e rm a n e n tly b u ilt is im perative, N early every fa rm e r can g e t bis prod so th a t th e w ash ed o u t places a n d de O ttiee u p 8luirn in O ftnlpl) II’ x Iniilil u c ts to m a rk e t w ith o u t difficulty. T he pressions w h ere w a te r s ta n d s m ay be i»K-. re s u lt is th a t prices for a ll fa rm crops repaired. A little tim ely w ork will DALLAS - ^ OREGON. a r e lo w est th en , a n d th e g lu t is som e keep a ro ad in good shape. tim e s so gr<. th a t th ere a r e no profits. G re a t loss h a s o ften been occasioned T h e sp e c u la to r realizes th is, a n d lie th ro u g h te m p o ra ry an d u n sk illfu l fix N. L. BUTLER K ste p s in a n d p u rc h a se s farm p ro d u cts ing of ro a d s an d th e erectio n o f flim sy B U T L E K A COAD by th e q u a n tity an d sto re s th em until a n d insufficient c u lv e rts an d bridges. p rices rise la te r on, w hen th e c o u n try It is poor econom y to erect a n y th in g Atto r n ey s-at- La w road* becom e im passable. T h e ru sh to b ut p e rm a n e n t s tru c tu re s, b u ilt to last D A L L A S , O R E U O N .. an d sta n d th e se v ere st tests. Office, „Will p ra c tic e in all corn is. B urned gum bo Is a very se rv icea b le over b a n k . m a te ria l use on c o u n try roads. It is not a s d u ra b le a s cru sh e d stone, but j Is su p e rio r to dirt. Robert A. Miller, E v ery one w ho w a n ts a good ro ad i o ught to w a n t it bad enough to help it. j A T T O R N E Y -A T -L A W It m ak es no difference w h a t a person doe9, w h e th e r he is a m erch an t, pro- I Oregon City J* Oregor fessional. fugnier or m echanic, he is R o o m 3, W e m h a rd b u ild in g benefited by good ro ad s O p p o site C o u rth o u s e . L. N. W O O D S , i t . D. T O G E T H O ID S o s c \ a HAvrja. ORCHARD AMD GARDEN. L a n d title « a n d la n d a « p e c ia lty . office bushies* E x -R e g is te r O regon C ity la n d offic e. . 1 « V. M A H T I ^ , GOOD IN A L L SEASONS, P A IN T E R , H o u s e , sig n a n d O r n a m e n ta l, y.rain- u g , k a ls o m in g a n d p a p e r h a n g in g , ) A I.I.A H . _____________ < > « * “ <’ ’ MOTOR TIME TABLE. Leaven Inde|M»ndence for M onm outh anti Yirlie - 1:30 a m 8:30 P ,n 7: o a m 3 50pm „ Leaven Independnce for M onm outh and DallaH 1 : 0 a in «15 P Leav* h M onm outh f »r Airiio - l,eaves M onm outh for Dalian— 1 20 a in 7:30 p ro Leaves Yirlie for M onm outf and Independence— ■ ):0 0 m 5 p in Leaves Dallas for M >mnou' i an Inue -onJ-inse — 1:00 p in 7 30 |> in.. w. OF CAT I DALLAS, 4 »>A M l OREGON, 4 T ran sact» a g e n e ra l b a n k in g m isi- ie »8 in all its b r a n d i e s ; b u y s a n d sells ix c iia n g e on p r in c ip a l p o in ts in th e U n ited S ta te s ; m a k e s c o lle c tio n s on all p o in ts in th e P acific N o r th w e s t; lo an s m oney am i d is c o u n ts p a p e r a t th e b est *ates ; allow in te r e s t o n tim e d ep o sits. D R . J O R D A N ’S v is it u ;i iiU E T sT .,in rtiK is« .c iL T h e I a r p e « A n atom ica l M u « « a a In the Wc..kiip»’ ei vr any c- niractcd d ise a se M i . i t l w . - I 7 r B r r i y th e old e st S p e c ia l lit bn (b e C om e . E a t. 36 years. _ _ A V I * N T 1 . 1 « th o r o u g h ly e ra d ica te .! from •.ystew w ith ou t th e u-.e 01 W o r e « a ry T r a s s e s fitted b y an P a p e r t V t a 4 l - | e a l e a r * for R a p t a r e . a q m c k and rad ic al cu re fo r P I I h h , F l n a r * and r i a t s i w , b y D r Jo rd a n t s p e cia l pain le ss m ethod*. Consultation free and strietly prirats. Trearmai.l per t o t a l ly nT b{__lettar. A C o r - £ O m .1 e s t r y c a st irti'ken. Write f« r B' < k F H r.O*»e>^*fT o f uodert/>ken, « » •x i. xm f* MAI 1 en. ) Cal! or orile % 4 $5 7.50 $10 - $ - O annct be ma< ched anyw here in the city. fp ijfy S E E T H E N E W S H O W , R P R O O F R A IN C O A T S l MOWERS I ! WAGONS, J OR. JORDAN -DISEASES OF MEM I | ’ C U R JA C K E T S A T V i t À * R A K E S AND T E D H K K 8 buggies f CARRIAGES \ All kinds of harvesting marliinery hii «I vehirle« nnrl £ . . P t> i 1 1 lows and cu ltivators. f Î a . . . A . i n n ^ ^ m • u a A WAGNER - BROS., - DALLAS J. W. MORRISON. TRUCKMAN. D a lla s : O r e p o n ▲ fa ir « h are of p a tr o n a g e aolicited ,n d a ll a -d e ra p r o m p tly tilled. Dallas Foundry! Kill DR OF— B A L F O U R , G U T H R IE & C O . B uyers and Shippers of GRAIN D ER R Y Warehouse in Polk Repairing Promptly Done. County at j * > > • prop . Coughs j “ My Vly wife had a d ik e e e D p -se -se a a te L d c cough eueh for th ree y e a rs. I p u rch ase d two bottles of A y er’s C h e rry P ecto ral, large size, and it c u re d h e r com p le te ly .” J. H. Burge, Macon, Col. FAIR PRICES GOOD GOODS GOOD GOODS FAIR PRICES Probably you know of cough medicines that re lie v e little coughs, all coughs, except deep ones! W h ic h means^as low as such quality can be sold for. The medicine that has been curing the worst of deep cou gh s for six ty years is Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral. B u t if you buy of u s, you m u s t expect to pay us a fair profit. W e th in k a great deal of the dear peo ple, b u t we hope they will forgive us if w e claim a T h re e siz e s: 25c., enough fo r an o rd in a ry co ld ; 50c.. Juafc rlf h t fo r b ro n ch itis, h o a rse n e ss. h a rd coids, e tc .; S i, m ost econom ical fo r c h ronic cases a nd to k e e p on hand. J. C. AY EK CO., L ow ell, Mi share of the good things of this world for ourselves. W e th a n k our friends for their kindness, evidenced A W O M A N ’S DEVOTION in such a m aterial w ay during the fall trading season, a d w e prom ise them nice things for the holidays. [Original.) O ne su m m er w h ile on a bicycle to u r 1 slopp ed a t ev en in g on th e b an k s of a lake b e a u tifu lly s itu a te d an d looked ab o u t fo r a place to spend th e night. A fa rm e r t am e alo n g d riv in g a yoke of steers, a n d “he told m e th ere w a s b u t one house iu th e neighborhood th a t w ould be ag reeab le to me, C a p ta in L au ren c e’s, b u t th e c a p ta in w a s a g en tlem an a n d did n o t ta k e iu stra n g e rs. M ountin g m y w heel, 1 ro d e a ro u n d th e lak e till I cam e to th e house in q u e s tion. S It w as one of th e coziest hom es 1 h ave ev er seen, b u ilt on a n angle form ed by th e la k e a n d a stream . G re a t o v e rh a n g in g tre e s sh a d ed it, and “ All ro se ITU £11 llli* i n u i c . n u u io th e hou se w a s covered w ith a vine. A g e n tle m a n s a t on th e porch rea d in g a Ing a t m e w ith asto n ish m en t, o th ers m agazine. I spoke to him , told him my g la n c in g nt me. O ne w ho had been situ atio n , a n d a f te r going inside for a looking o v er m y h an d s declared th a t m om ent, to c o n su lt his w ife, I suppose, he had not only seen m e ch eat once, he re tu rn e d an d in v ited me to be his blit sev eral tim es. “ 1 aw o k e to th e conscio u sn ess th a t guest till m orning. 1 m ost g ra te fu lly d u rin g m y a b se n tm in d e d n e ss I had accepted. d ropped into th e h a b it form ed d u rin g 1 sa t d o w n to a d a in ty su p p e r w ith a fam ily co n sistin g o f th e c a p ta in , his th e prev io u s w in ter. W h at w ould it w ife, a refined w o m an w ith w hose a p av ail me to a s se rt m y innocence? I p e a ra n c e I w a s esp ecially stru ck , and w as m in ed . “ ‘G en tlem en ’— I beg an an d stopped. several boys an d g irls of v ario u s ages. A fte r th e o th e rs had gone to bed th e W hy m ak e a d efen se th a t w ould not c a p ta in a n d I s a t on a porch o v erh an g be b e lie v e d ? .! covered my face w ith my han d s, tu rn e d an d left th e room. ing th e hike, sm oking. “T he nex t m o rn in g 1 w as c u t by “ 1 know o f a C a p ta in L au ren c e,” I said, ‘‘th o u g h I n ev er sa w him . You every officer a t th e post. T he g en eral c a n ’t be he, becau se lie w e n t to th e se n t for m e an d told me th a t to avoid a scan d al w hich w ould be in ju rio u s Mrs. Fred Urvra.tK. bail.” P r e s id e n t C o u n tr y ( la b , B e n to n “C a p ta in L. C. T. L a u re n c e o f th e to inv corps an d th e arm y it w ould be H a rb o r, N id i. n ecessary fo r m e to resig n , an d if I —th U n ited S ta te s a r tille r y ? ” “After my first baby was born I did not did notH ie w ould be obliged to p refe r “ Yes.” seem to regain my strength although the ch arg es a g a in s t m o o f conduct u n b e “ I am th e m an .” doctor gave me a tonic which he consid com ing an officer an d a g en tlem an I w as asto n ish ed . T h e L au ren c e I ered very superior, but instead ci getting better I grew weaker every day. .My hus re fe rre d to had been one o f th e m ost ’O f course.’ he concluded, ‘all is over band insisted that I take Wine of Cardui prom isin g you n g officers in th e arm y, b etw een you an d m y d a u g h te r.’ for a week and «ee what it would do for “ I resigned m y com m ission, b u t left but, hav in g been c a u g h t ch e a tin g a t me. I did take the medicine and was very cards, w as o u t by all his co m rad es and It w ith my fiancee to decide upon her grateful to find my strength and health co u rse a f te r she had heard my sto ry w as forced to resign. slowly returning. In two weeks I was out “ If I h ad know n th a t you had ever S he believed In m y innocence an d m ar of bed and in a month I was able to take h e a rd o f m e.” said C a p ta in L aurence, ried me b efo re I left th e post. We up my usutfl duties. I am very enthusi astic in its praise.” “ I would n o t h av e in v ite d you to stay bought th is p lace a n d cam e here to live over n ig h t. As it is. I m ay m ak e it less a n d to die In ex ile.” W in e of Cardui reinforces the organs “ C a p ta in .” I said . “ m.v sy m p a th y for e m b a rra ss in g fo r you (for I have of generation for the ordeal of preg ceased to feel e m b a rra ss e d ab o u t my y o u r m isfo rtu n e is only eq u aled by nancy and child b irth . It prevents m is d isgrace) by tellin g you how it oc my ad m ira tio n for th e w om an w ho : carriag e. No woman who takes W ine of C ardui need fear the com ing of her curred. If you believe m y sto ry , you co n sen ted to ta k e it upon h erself for ch ild . If Mrs. U nrath ha«F taken will r e s t mor* p le a s a n tly to n ig h t under yo u r sa k e.” W ine of Cardui before h er babycajne H E S T E R R M E R IW E T H E R . my roof; if not, 1 w ill h a v e done all in she would not have been weakened as my pow er to m ak e y ou co m fo rtab le. Mine. Itcjau e. ?lie g re a t P re ach tin g e she Yvas. Hear rapid recovery should “ My ea rly y e a rs in th e tin n y were dieim . is to m ake a tilt en w eek s’ to u r com m end th is great rem edy to every sp e n t in a seaco n st fo rtificatio n Isolat o f th e 1,’n itcd S ta te s, begin n in g O cto expectant m other. W ine of Cardui ed. (»specially iu w in ter, from th e rest | tier. UK«. reg u lates the m enstrual flow. of th e w orld. To p ass th e tim e we played poker, fo r a w h ile for money, b u t a s th e ex citem en t o f g am b lin g w as c a r d u i d ista s te fu l to m e I finally d eclined to W ill l>e fatal to th e sleep-w alker. W ill p lay for sta k es, w h ereu p o n w e [flayed h e «¡raw ta c k or will he tak e th e final, f.>r chip*. T h is not p ro v in g in te re stin g fatal .step? A g reat m any people are in w e began to c h e a t o n e a n o th e r, stu d y %-rd like th e sleep-w alker. T hey a rt lug d ifferen t m ethods, s m e of us be (’ A-.-ased. 'Hit disease is progressing j AN A U T O M A T IC F E E D E R , com ing q u ite ex p ert. W e w ould play a day bv day. The lim e conn s when one 1 A. D e v i c e T h n t K u n b l e s F o w l s t o So* g am e o f ’freeze out* - t h a t is. an y m an m ore step away from h e a lth is fatal. T h e m an who has suffered from itidi- c u r e ( i r e l n W h e n T h e y A r e H u n g r y . c a u g h t c h e a tin g w as ru led out. th e otb ;tion or^gastric trouble If th e a p p a r a tu s sh o w n in th e ac- S t y Kes‘ ers p lay in g on till all h ad been cau g h t ?s some n ig h t to a co m p n i.y ln g d ra w in g acco m p lish es th e f c r i *<*" b u t one. w ho wasr th e w inner. We dim iner and retu rn s hom e p u rp o se fo r w hich U w a s d esigned. It played th is gam e In cessan tly orte w in to find h e.has taken th at te r an d found It m ore ex citin g th a n n lost step from health will m ean a larg e sa v in g In th e am o u n t ' ' g atne fo r real s ta k e s played le g itim a te w hich can never be la k of lab o r n e c e ssa ry In th e c a re o f fow ls an d p o ssib ly econom ize also in th e er. back. ly. A t th e end of th e season I w as de To neglect th e cure a m o u n t of g rain co n su m ed by th e clared th e best c h e a t of tin* p a rty , h a v of indigestion or some flock. A hopper, or sto ra g e reservoir, ing won m ore g a m e s th a n an y of tie* o th er form of stom ach 1 » pro v id ed fo r h o lding n larg e q u a n others. trouble is dangerous. It tity o f g rain , th e liottom b ein g conical “ In tin* sp rin g I w as o rd ered to one is also inexcusable. I)r. In shape», to feed th e g rain Into un oT th e p rin cip al p o sts in th e w est. In P ierce’s Golden Medical Discovery cures diseases o p en in g in th e cen ter. B en eath th e w hich w ere located th e h e a d q u a rte rs • of th e d e p a rtm e n t. T h e re 1 m et tin* of th e stom ach and o th er open in g 1 » a shoot, a rra n g e d to catch organs of digestion and th e g ra in a n d p rev en t a co n tin u o u s d a u g h te r o f th e g en eral com m anding, n u tritio n . It purifies outflow fro m th e hopper. Buepended to whom I becam e engaged. I*«>kcr is th e blood, stim ulates th e in close p ro x im ity to th e gro u n d Is com m on In th e a rm y and w as u n lv er liver, cures biliousness, sally play ed a t F<>rt -----, b u t m y dls and elim inates bilious ta s te fo r th e g am e w as so gr»*at th a t I poisons from th e sys- declined to play. H ow ever, o n e ev en t#m . « T b e praise I w ou ld lik e ing I w as sta n d in g over a p o k er ta b le , to tfive your * G olden M edical an d th e p lay ers looked so social th a t I D iscovery * I cannot utter in word* o f dencriUe w ith pen," decided to ta k e a hand. I g B w rites Jas R A m brose Esq., “ H a lf a n ho u r p assed w ith o u t any j jf S f o f n o t M Mifflin St., Hunt- 1 in gd on . Pa "I wa* taken ch an g e w h a te v e r In my finances. In ith w h at our phy*tc*SM M id w s* ln d iee«tion fact, th e gnm e proved so u n in te re s t I w doctored w ith th e best around here and found ing to m e th a t my th o u g h ts w an d ered . n o r e lie f I wr<»te you. and you advioed m e to l»r P ierce’* G olden M edical Inw ovenr. I I w as th in k in g o f th e girl I had re nae took th ree bottle* aud I felt so fo o d that I cen tly w on and th e h ap p in ess In sto re stop ped b e in f cured I have no sym p tom s o f for me. I w as soon to t*» o rd ere d to f s s t r ic trou ble or i» d ig e s tIs a now." If you ask your dealer for "G o ld en th e com m and o f an arsen a l, w h ere I Medical D iscovery” because you have w onld h av e an o p p o rtu n ity to u se m y confidence in its corn* do not allow scientific kno w led g e and p e rfe c t a new yourself to be sw itched off to s m edicine gun I had Invented. All th ese m a tte rs claim ed to be " lu s t as good,” b u t which w ere p assin g th ro u g h my m ind, an d you did not ask for and of w hich you th e g am e | w as p lay in g w as ab so lu tely know nothing. You esn get th e People’s Com m on forg o tten . S u d d en ly I h eard one of Sense Medical Adviser, 1008 pages, pa th# com p an y aay : per covers, free by sending 21 one-cent " T ip ta ln L au ren ce, you a r# a stam ps, to p a r exp use of m ailing only. sw in d le r.’ Address Dr. R. V. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y. Brown S Ellis « Dallas, Oreg. f* GNE S T E P M O R E m \m w 1B0N WORK TO-ORDER CD. B i d d l e , 4 ;ê k>m * BINDERS * f ▼ z a “ itreat variety of extras. \ R IORDAN èC O . I0 Ü M rk tis t.« r — ALL 4 4 am »T I {MUSEUM GF &NATQMY< World. T h e m issing tre e s In a young o rch ard should be replaced w ith th r if ty young trees o f choice varieties. W ire is b e tte r th a n w ood of an y kind for a g ra p e tre llis. T he te n d rils get hold of w ire m ore readily. ! It ta k e s p lenty o f su n lig h t to grow ! and ripen th e choicest apples, pears, j peaches, plum s a n d cherries. Burn all old ru b b ish , p rim in g s, etc.. i ■ ab o u t th e g ard en , o rch ard an d sm a u rru it p atch . T h ey h a rb o r verm in. W hen th e tre e s a r e g ro w in g in tops so m uch a s to exclude th e sun, they slm uld be c u t o u t so ns to give a good ’im ita tio n of air. One o f th e very b est Im plem ents to in e in c u ltiv a tin g th e o rch ard is t R disk h arro w . It can Tie ru n close tr j ib e tre e s w ith very little risk of in ju r; No 49. Thu bssì plais ;n Sahüi § To buy Cloaks and Jackets % 4 t ' l . Hi-e i e < im l it e r . C . V A S S a LL , a s s is t a n t C a s h ie r U A L L A IS | g e t p ro d u ce to th e cities befo re sto rm y w e a th e r m ak es ro a d s im p assab le is so u n iv e rsa l th a t sto ra g e w areh o u se s can- not hold ail th e su rp lu s goods. I t is easily d e m o n stra te d th a t th e lack o f good ro a d s is th u s c a u sin g ou r fa rm e rs g r e a t loss. T o tu r n ^o a n o th e r cla ss of co u n try resident«, s u b u rb a n life is in creasin g , i t Is sp re a d in g m ore an d m ore in the b e tte r * «if th e co u n try , b ut it will be n o ticed th a t th e trolley lines d e te r m ine largely th e direction of th e m ove m ent. P eople n a tu ra lly p re fe r subur- ban life to c ity life for a t le a s t eight m o n th s in th e year, b ut th e y do not K. K. WILLIAMS R. C. CRAVEN t Sacks and storage on usual terms WINEor Brown S Ellis Dallas, Oreg. now IT WORKS.'* w h a t th e In v en to r calls a “b a it box,” h a v in g a sm a ll q u a n tity o f g ra in p laced In fixed cu p s, w h ich a re covered w ith g lass or fine w ire n ettin g . In th e u a tu ra l co u rse o f ev en ts th e fo w ls becom e h u n g ry an d , d isco v erin g th e g ra in in th e “ b a it box.” hop on o n e ed g e of th e tr a y an d a tte m p t to peck a t th e covered kern els. T h e w eig h t o f th e fow l tilts th e sw in g in g rod w h ich su p p o rts th e tra y , an d th is o sc illato ry m otion slides th e shoot b ack an d fo rth b en e a th th e o p en in g In th e hopper, th u s d isc h a rg in g th e g rain to th e g ro u n d , to be d ev o u red by th e fow ls. T h e q u a n tity d eliv ered a t one tim e is not g reat, b u t n s o ften a s h u n g e r d riv e s th e fo w ls to peck a t th e b ait th e g ra in Is a u to m a tic a lly delivered, an d a s fo w ls will m ak e littlq effort to g e t feed un less th e y a r e h u n g ry It Is pos sib le th a t th e re will be a sa v in g In th e q u a n tity co n su m ed o v er th a t w h ich th e y m ig h t be given If fed by h an d . Z a c h a ria h X e v e rs o f S a n ta C ruz, CaL. is th e in v en to r. A d v a n ta g e s o f G eese. G eese a re a p a y in g In v estm en t. T h ey a r e free from m an y o f th e d ise ases so com m on to o th e r fow ls, h a v in g no lice, very little tro u b le to ra ise a u d —a big Item re q u ire b u t little feed u n til tim e tp f a tte n fo r m a rk e t. T h e re is a p rofit In both eggs a u d fe a th e rs. I n ev er feed th e little goslings, b u t th ey should h a v e p len ty o f w a te r a n d access to sa n d nm l g rit. F o r th re e or fo u r d a y s th ey sh o u ld l>e w atc h e d closely, a s th e little fello w s so m etim es g e t o v er on th e ir b ack s an d u n less a s sisted to th e ir fe e t will die. T h e g re a t e s t d ra w b a c k >ve ex p erien ced w a s th a t th e lots w e re Inclosed w ith p ick et fences, an d th e y w ould so m etim es g et stu c k fa st b etw een p ick ets. T h e on ly o b jectio n I h a v e to geese Is th ey w ill kill th e gruKs. A bo u t tim e fo r h a tc h in g I ta k e a b asin of w arm w a te r an d p u t in tw o or th re e eggs a t a tim e; ca n see th em kick if alive. I t also so fte n s th e shell. T h ey a re longer In com ing o u t afte* p ip p in g th e egg th a n a chick, g e n e ra lly tw e n ty -fo u r h ours. As soon a s shell Is pipped all a ro u n d I ta k e th em in th e h o u se an d p u t In a box a n d cover w a rm ly u n til d ry . T h is n ecessitates looking a f te r th e m fre q u e n tly , a s th e h en s a re a p t to m ash th em If le ft on nest. On a c c o u n t o f d ro u g h t an d hot w e a th e r w e lost sev eral h a lf g row n one» last y e a r.—A. B. G ore In F a rm a n d Hom e. T h e d e p a rtm e n t or a g ric u ltu re is ais- trib u tin g p a m p h le ts u bout th e com m on ho u se fly an d su p e rin te n d in g th e stu d y o f th n t Insect. Oil fuel is used exclu siv ely In th e s ix teen m elting fu rn a c e s o f th e new P h il ad elp h ia m in t. T h e te m p e ra tu re In th e s e fu rn a c e s ca n 1 »# ra ise d to 1,000 degrees. M ilitary s p e c ta to rs p re se n t a t th e r e view of th e A rg en tin e a rm y a r e re p o rt ed to h av e sa id th a t th e ev o lu tio n s an d a p p e a ra n c e o f th e tro o p s w ere w o rth y o f th e b est o rg an ized a rm ies o f E u rope. W hen Dr. F E. C lark co n clu d es In B eptetnher h is nin e m o n th s’ labor* a b ro ad , th e re w ill b e a n atio n al E n d eav o r o rg an izatio n In every c o u n try In E urope, each w ith a se c re ta ry In th e field. T w o y o u n g m en o f M arlon. In d .. hav e been co m rad e# ev er f l u te th ey w ere boy#* T h ey fell in love w ith sister#» w ere m a rrie d A pril 7. 1808. le ft th e ir w iv es Ju ly 7. 1B02. a n d filed bills o f di- yore# Ju ly 10 . 1902.