STORY 01? BOHR WAR.
id?
ACCOUNT OEOINa WITH II AID UY
Oil. JAMESON.
1'nll nf Tmi ItrpiiMlia Alinln Ortulu
Vrnra l.nlrr lloera I'lirio Cinillli't lir
liivmlliiif Nntul Cli l ii to nf Ooiijo
la lieu In il I ii u of I lie liml,
j ii oriKin or ino aiikiii uovr wur
limy lie mi lil tn iliitu from tlio .Iiiiuchoii
rulil of IHllil. 'J'liu ilviiiliN i,f Unit ua-
unit mi tin' 1 1. 1 -v( i . t y
uf tin' Dutch ii'iml).
lira In Huiitli Africa
nrn )i-t fresh In tlio
i ii 1)1 1 c ri't'olU'vtlMii.
1 11'. .IllllK'HOtl hih n
SJ3if A I iiiiiiiii i raining
ftxS 1 ' '"i ''"'l'" t.'oliuiy iiinl
7 lnruuly liitin-Html
MtIl (Veil lllimli'
nnil other II r 1 1 1 ii Ii
iiIiJim'Ih In Ki'tit ihkI iIImiiiiiiiiI iiiliilnif.
Tlio oliji'i t of tint rnlil wiiii to oVi'i'
tlirmv Ilii' milliorlty of tin TriiiiHvnul
mill OrmiKit I'li'o Hliito Kovcriiiiii-iitn
In levy Ultimo upon tlio (iriHlui't of
the IiiIiii'h. 'I'lils trllmti' mm rt'itarilil
hi i'xci'lvi' anil Is mill iIimvimI In that
llljlll, IiiiI nit I ln worker of the mini's
won' iIitIvIiik linn m rurtiiiH'x friini
tlioni llltlo lmriMili una tiillli'tisl.
Till' ilcfiiit of I r. Jhiiii'hhii'h iroJri't
mill III t'Hiliiro ii'ntiiivil the atiltlla
'ino for it tluio. Tlii' nilili-r uim sent
lit IIiikIiiihI fur trial. Ilo wim nt-i-lwil
tliero inoir n a hern lliiui iin one utility
of mi oiTi'iiKi' iikmIiim iin. i-oiiiiiy of mi
Hull. A Hit a fiirelrnl trial In. win
iiiMlullli'il ami kcl at lllii-rtj'. Tlila ,n
t'HUi'il tin Hoer nuil Irt thiMii to tin ji'
lief Unit tin' rahl liml lioen ireiirrniiKr,t
In I.oimIun ami hail tln atuietlon of
thoai- In authority, it wit llkinvlun
Ink I'll u a forecast nf the llrltlali poll-
ill..'. rmiNjr.
Tim first riipntintrr wn nt Iiuiulro
Oct. lit), when tho HrltUli carrliil th.t
lloer position liy u friiiilal attack, liar
llin Hiolr I'oiiiiiiiiiulor, Weiiirnl HyiinaiK,
kllleil ninl loaliiK -liltl in Ini'lililliiK
!HH taki'ii prlwinerH. NoU ilay at
niatiilnlaiiKlK lliey hint lr cipiivocal
mii'CPHa, lint IiinI L'l'.'l killed anil wound,
cil. On Oil. '.'I then) wan n llj,'ht lit
Itlofoiileln, with n Iomm of III, whllu
tho forco at Imniluft wan ullliilruu'ii liy
i; clrt'iiltiiua tunic. Hoon nfter, Oi't. .'10.
nt Karciiilmr'H farm anil Nicholson'
nek tliero waa a llrltlsh defeit. Whltu
IohIiik l.'Jilil tui'ii, of whom lrj." wen)
tnkiMi iirUoner. Tlio wlmlo HrltUli
iiriuy of Natal wn noon after shut up
In I.iuljMnltli nuil no rciiiiilnetl till I'd),
'iH, IIKM).
Thu It nppi'iira that linn than lw
week lifter I'H-Mlilciit Knitter's ultl
liiiltutu wax m'lit to l.ouiloii mi arini'il
forco of Hoer nnilcr Ociicral Joulicrt
wiin In vn il 1 tit: Nn I a I. Tho llrltlsh fnrre
with not propari-il to inert them ami
Ml limit on l.ailyauilth, where lliey
wore liumi'illali'ly Ih-hIcki'iI. Klmulta
lienusly it lloer jouuumiiln ImoHleil
Klinlierley. Coleiuo ami other town
In wlileh llrltlxh Kiirrlxoiix wuru lo
cnled. The rnxunltlex were nt llrxt InxlRtilfl
emit, tho IIkIiIIiik uiilmpntiant, hut for
Hovcrnl moiithx tint llrltlxh with thu
henrlcxt loxerx, cat Inlly In olllrerx.
It aiemliiK to Im tho Himt tactic to
pick on tho cominnnilerx.
tlllllrr Mrrta I'lrat Dufrat.
Oct. 15 (Icueral Hlr Iteilvcrx llullcr
wax illxpatcheil from CiikIuiiiI to thu
m-at of war. It wax nearly n mouth
hefori) ho arrlveil there. Taklnir com
uiiiml liumeillutely ho lieuun a forwuril
iiinvciiient from tho uorthern part of
I ape Colony, xcuiIIiik n itlxiatch to ICn-
Klauil nx he took up hlx Hue of mnrch
toward the north xtntlui; that ho In
tended eatliiK hlx Chrlxtmnx dinner In
I'retorln. Hut nt thu Modder Itlver h
encouiitereil uueipvcteil obxtaclc. The
PAIL KRIGEK.
lillNKIIAI. WIIITB AND UTAH' IN I.AIIVHMITII.
bl II U K III
cy of the future and n nieimee to tin)
!lldcH'lidf nee of the repulillex
Kmurr I'rreliiltutra tlic Wur.
Tho war may lie aalil to ilate from
Oct. 1. lstm. wl 1'itiil KriiKer. Trenl
dent of Hie Soutli African Itcpiitillc.
cut Ida iiltliuiitillll
in Oreiit llrltnlii.
I hlx na n lint to-
u-.il of the llrltlxh
ii'iinnnl that xuli
la of the crow u
e nllnnitl iipml
ill! nl pvl lleK'i'H
uli iinlltea of the
iii repulilcx the
. r.inawinl anil tin-
irance I'rce .Slate
.'retliilia to tllN.Ml
KriiKer hail rem lied
a uuilerxtanilliiK with ricxiilent
Hteyn of tho iiiuiiKe l'ree State
which they liivnine nillex to realxt Hie
llrltlxh cucroachuieutx to the extienni)
of wur.
It xoou dm eloped that n conflict wltn
(Irent II rl ta 1 11 hail Ioiik heeil foreneeli
by tho Hoer Koverumentx. In an in
crcillhly xhort time they hail plueeii
rtulex lu tho Held coiupiicil of trained
hnrpahooterx armeil with the tiext of
modern rltlcx, while their artillery win
of tho mint effective ami handled wlin
skill tlint left no riMiui to ilotilit that
tho men liehlml the gmi Ihorouchlj
Utnlerxtooil their IiiixIiichx.
Tho Hoer plan of ennipnlRn orlRlual
ly wa to uitvmice rapidly with a larKc
force of inolinled trooix Into Uupc Col
ouy and Natal mid aweep the llrltlxh
Into tho bcii. In the IlKht of kuIixc
queut event It Ix clear that ilurlui;
tho tlrxt tlirco mouth of the wur thu
wn practlcatile, xhice there were then
few llrltlxh lu Cape Colony nuil the
majority of tho colonlxtx were ready
to rlxe. Hut the poxxllilllty of enptur
lug lthoili-i In Klmherley, llailen-l'ow-
rainy xenxoti hail heuun and tho Hoer
had ilextro;ril nil the lirliluc ncroxs
ino xtrenm. Kevernl luerfectiinl nt
teniptx were uinilo to font It, hut each
wax met liy a kiiIIIiik tire from thu
lli, er mi the northern liiiukx, who hud
taken ailvantnee of I lie iinturnl forma
tlun of the c'luutry and had liexldei
thrown up xtroni; rarthworkx within
I'd ay rllle rnnce of nil tho iwanlhle
fonlx.
(Hi Oct 111 the It i It Till cnrrlunn nt
MnfckltiK nx nttnckeil and n xIcro
InxtliiK '.'III ilayx wnx hcKiin. In nil
I
Disfigured Skin
Witel musclca inJ ilecaylnz bonei.
Wlithvocl
Rcrofula, let alone, Ii capahls of all that,
and rnorx.
It la commonly marked hy tmncliei In
the neck. Inflnmrnxtloin In the vttt. (Ira-
penala, catarrh, and general debility.
, It la alwaya raillejilly anil permanently
cured by
: Hood's Sarsaparitla
' Which eipels nil humor, enrea all rnip
i lion", anil hullda up the whole ayatem,
whether youiix or old.
I lti,4rr'iili fwra llrer Ufa: tha lion Irrlutlnic anI
'only catliartla to taka wT0 iftiod'l Haliapaffllal
Mow to Be Hippy.
"Tlioy my that Mamie's twice as
lippy alnce lior illrorca."
"HLo ought to bo. Her husband
tired to allow her 1 30 a month for
iiponilln)' money, and now aha gotx 100
for alimony." Hon Francisco Town
Talk.
C(ir- IIADIN-fOWKl.t.
The ilefeniler of Mnfi-liliiic. n lie nppeiireil
Xt tin' lieml f III aeuuta, Ic.ldlmr u surtle
frmii Jliifeklait,
clTlu .MiifoklnK mill Oencral Wlilto'a
forco near I.nilyimilth dlvortcil tholr
vncrglex till the arrival of Iiiikc llrltlsh
force niaile tho plan appeal' Imprac
ticable. Tail llrltlah In I.ildyainllli,
Tho llt'ltlxh plan at tho outset was
mainly defensive. (Icueral White, In
Natal, lU'cined It Importnnt to defend
l.iidjHiiillli ami the store nccumtilutuil
there, tliutich It was not it good posi
tion, (iciu't'itl Synious wnH sent n few
mllctt tini'tli of that placo, to Dundee,
to oppoxo tlio lloer force from tho
north. Ko long it I.udysmlth could
be held the Invasion of Natal wn obstructed.
hl.At'llllT. II No lllil 11-
Al KltlHiWIliaUtC ulie "f I lit ttiii'la atiml ar
llllt lllllll Hie llrllli.ll e.llnll u. nllhln
twenty junta. He ilien iiiu;.ri up leu-a
tiltotlier Hint n llrlllali rnipial urn lailli
llirullicll "ttll Ilia lilliee. '1 lie lillteer. win
eutilit nut ullliilniw Lla Lllne, n.ia aliurlly
afterward Lllled.
direction the lloer Hwnrnied In small
partlex, uttackliiK detached xiiuadx of
tho llrltlxh wherever found and Indict
ing serious lux lu killed, wounded mid
captured.
Ourrlaona HutTc fur Food,
Menutltuo tho garrison at tho be-
Hleged towns were aulTerlng extreme
hardships. Tho supply of provisions
wn small, n no onu hud anticipated
tho contingencies ,at nail arisen. Iloth
cltUena and soldiers were placed ou
short rntlons, lu I.ndysinltli particu
larly tho privations wore great. Horse,
doga, cats mid even rats were utilized
u food.
Tho Mnfeklng garrison tinder Colonel
Hudeu-Pow'ell refused to surrender. A
pnrty of BTO soldiers luul been cap
tured by tho Ilocrs on tho second day
of tho siege, thus reducing tho defend
ers of the towu to a uicro handful.
Mnfoklng was In a Borry plight. Tho
lloer shelled tho town Nov. U and
Inflicted sevcro dumngo. Then tho
llrltlsh attempted to cross tho Modder
Hlvcr. They wcro driven back with
heavy loss.
At Htormberg on Dec, 10 General
(Itttacre lost 1,000 men In battle. On
tho following day General Wauchopo
fell lu nn engagement at Spyfoutnlu,
On tho lRth General llullcr endeavored
to cross the Tugela Hirer, hut was
driven back with n loss of 1,000 men
and eleven guns.
Hubert Itiilaea Klinlierley Rleec,
Several other disasters to tho Brit
ish' arms occurred In various places,
and tho government, Itudltig tho otll
ccrs lu commnnd utiriiual to tho emer
gencies confronting them, ordered
General Hubert to the front. Ho ar
rived at tho Bceno of nctlon on Dec. 31,
1801), and Immediately took command,
his forco being estimated at 250,000
men. General Lord Kitchener nccotn
pa tiled hltn as his chief of staff.
The matter deemed of tho first Ira-
-r-r-r-r-rH--H--r-r-r-r-r-r
THE GREAT SOUTH AFRICAN STRUGGLE AND
SOME OF ITS TRAGIC FEATURES.
Dee.
"lib
Home of the Chief Actora.
Iiril Xallnbury, prime niloliter uf (treat lltllalo aud Ireland,
tint MHiter, tinuie fuinnilaaloner la tioutti Afrlra.
Iird ItoU-rla and lird ICttrlieiier, cointnaudera Id chief.
Ilenrrala I'leneli, Inn llamlllun, llruee HxuilltuD, Tucker and Kekewtca.
I'realdi'iit Kruser nt Houtb Afrlran Keputille.
I'rraldenl Hierii nf nraufe Free state,
(leneral Hrlinlk llurcrr, nrtlur prealdent of Tranaraal.
(ienerala Juuhert nleadl and Ixjuli llotha, comma nitera In cnlef.
Cuiuniaudanta lie Wet, llelirey. Cronje, Voljoeu and Krltilnjtr.
Mcmorutile Incldenta,
Ilrlllib ' Llark week'' dliaitera at Utormuerz, ilageraruntela and Colenio,
to 1A, I MM.
Hlr lledrera lluller auierneded by Ixird Kolierta commander In cnlef,
l.nril Kltrhener aa ililrf nf taff, Dec. Is. IMA).
Hplnn Kup. Jan. 23 I't, ItaM.
L'runje aurrendrri lu Itulwrta at I'aardeberg, with 4,000 men, Feb. 27, 1000.
Illoeutfniiielu ocruileit lnrrb 13. Pretoria June D. 1UAI.
(lenrral Jouliert dlra Marrb 2T. IlJ0.
Anueiallun of Orange l'ree stale proclaimed May 24, llioa
Anueiatlau nt ibe Iraniianl ort. 'i llxjo.
Surrender nf frlnalou, wlib 3,ijo lloera, July SO, 1000.
Prealdent Knitter flrra from tlir Iranataal Sept. 11, 1000.
lord llulxrta aalla for home lire II. 10OO.
He Wet'a raid lu rape I'olonr. Derember, 1000, and January, 1001.
tlnaucceaaful nKutlailona tor eare, February, loot.
Ilotba'a unaiiieeaaful raid on .nluland, September, 1001.
Kltrbeuera bl drUea of He 't and Helarej, aprlnf, 1002.
Delarey'a rapture of Unburn, aprlnic, 1002.
I'eare nexoilaHoni befun March S, 1002.
Deatb of Cecil llbodea, Marrb 20. ltU.
Termi of aurrender algned May 31, 1002.
Coat In Life anil Trenaure
llrltUb otll era. 1,004, men. 21,142; total. 2,200.
Kent bouie iLTallded-Ullli t(s, 3,020; men. U,VU; total, T3.B83.
lloera mot esarily knuwu).
Ixaara reported of all klnda up to 1002. 78,320.
Ixiara of all kluda In 1002. e.:6o.
I'roliabla artual uuniber of lloera encased. 70,000.
lloera rrduiril at rud nf war to S.("i.
I'rlaonrra at IVjton. St. Helena. Ilermnda and Cape, 40.000.
Coat In money to (Ireat llrltaln, estimated, f l,2M),ouO,OUU.
4-H-H-H ''l'-r-frH"W- -t-l I I "I I I I H I I I I I i 1 I I I -M I ! j t l l.
portnnco wns tho relief of ICImberlejr.
tienernl French, tho dashing cavalry
commander, was detailed to the task,
and with a atroug force marched for
the beleaguered town. Ou his approach
tho Hoer abandoned their positions.
not even offering Imttle, and the town
wa relieved I'eb. 15, 1000.
This wns the llrxt piece of good for-
tuuo for the llrltlsh army. It was fol
lowed by n battle with General Cronjo.
wtio, with I.OUU men and a number of
guns, wns forced to surrender ou I'eb.
ii. Tho entlro lot of Hoer prisoners
was deported to tho Island of St.
Helena.
On l'Yb. 'iS. 1000, General Huller,
after overcoming n stubborn resist
ance, succeeded In relieving I.udy
smlth. Then followed tho surrender
of lllocmfontclu. Ou March 1!7 tho
Ilocrs suffered nn Irreparable loss In
tho denth of their commaudor-lu-chtef,
tienernl Joubart. They were driven
from point to point mid finally, on
June ', l'retorla surrendered, followed
some seven weeks later by the sur
render of General 1'riusloo with 3,350
men.
President Kruger had meanwhile be
come n fugitive. He left the capital
by stealth and made his way to Dur
ban, where he secured passage on n
I'rench vessel for Marseilles.
Sept. 1 the Transvaal win declared
by proclamation annexed to the llrlt
lsh empire mid Lord Huberts, deeming
his work accomplished, started back
to Knglnud. setting sail Dec. 12, leav
ing General Kitchener In supreme com
mnnd. Tho year 1001 wns not marked by
any i-speelally nuteworthy events. Tho
Ilocrs kept up n desultory guorrllln war
fare, attacking small pnrtles of llrltlsh
soldiers wherever found. General
Hotha wns nominally In chief com
mand, but most of tho lighting wns
done hy General Christian Do Wet and
General Delnrey, both of whom kept
the llrltlsh force In hot water most
of tho time. Time nfter time Do Wet
was reported to be securely entrapped,
but he always managed to escape cap
ture. The most notablo events of recent
data wcro tho capture by tho llrltlsh
of General Scboeppers, who was badly
wounded. Ho was tried by a military
court ou tho cuargo of violating tho
Inws of war, found guilty and shot, al
though be had to be carried from tho
hospital tent to tho place of execution.
Mnrch 7 of tho present year General
t-ord Methuen wns defeated, wounded
and taken prisoner by General Delarey.
He wns promptly released and given
a snfe-conduct to the llrltlsh lines. In
return for this act of clemency Gen
eral Krltzluger, a Hoer commander,
1
tTITQ PrmanDtlr Cared. Ro flta ae
I 1 1 O altar nnl'lar'iinf lir. Kllaa'aOr'at Nam
2UTtr. VndriPltl!i:ilJ.OOIrlalln(lloan.trMt.
tta. Ila.U.JLKn. l..niiithSUPbll.l.lU,t-
A Pour for "Pop."
Toddy I'nT
I'a Yes, dear.
Teddy May I ak a question?
P.i Certainly, Toddy.
Teddy Where's the wind when
don't blow? New York Time".
Longer.
Htrnngor Do peoplo really linre tlieli
office In tho lops of thoeo sky ecror?
Manhattan Of courao, Tlio day; nro
longer up tlieru than tlioy aro on tho
itrcot level, and ovory minute counts
hero. Town Topics,
Hamlin's Wizard Oil will euro a larger
nntnhcr of painful ailments than any
thing which you can find?
Plate Powdtr,
Plats powder is usually madoof rougo
and prepared chalk, Plato powder con
taining mercury puts a splendid polish
on silver, but is very injurious.
A lady who had provlotisly unod
If 1 CI . I . 1 1 1
iuuujiuiu nfuji, aiier muring w uiu-
j fornia, wrotn us that alio had not been
. able to find anything as good as Mono
I tolo In that state and desired us to eeo
I to it that tho could bo supplied. 8uch
rotntnents as this on jfonopolo Grocer
ies are very common, but there is a
reason (or it. Tho finest which the
world affords is packed under tho Mon
opole brand. Most first-class grocers
handle Monopole.
Accounted Per.
"He looks so grave."
"That's because he is buried In himself."
It Car.a While Ton Wlk.
Atlen'a Frmt.Eaja makea tlrht and new ahoea
i feeleaar. Itlaacerutneuretor aweatlnc. cal-
Ion a and swollen, tiwl.bot, achln leet. Try It
. uiaT. A (aiiuru KKiaia, ik, i rial ci a( mail.
N.V.
Ainu Alien 8. Olmated, Leltoy,
Poison ivy
are among the beat known
of the many dangerous
wild planta and shrubi.
To touch or handle them
quickly producesewelling
and inflammation with in
tense itching and burning
of tho akin. The eruption
soon diiappeara, the auf
ferer hones forever: but
almoit aa aoon at the little bliatera and
pustules appeared the poiaon had reached
the blood, and will break out at regular
intervala and each time in a more aggra
vated form. Thispoison will loiter in the
ayatem for years, and every atom of it
mint be forced out of the blood before you
can expect a perfect, permanent cure.
Nature's Antidote
Fon
Nature's PoIsohs,
Is the only cure for Poison Oak, Poison ,
Ivy, and all noxious planta. It is com-'
posedexcluaivelyof rootsand herbs. Now .
is the time to get the poison out of your I
system, as delay makes your condition
worse. Don't experiment longer with
salves, washes and soaps they never cure. 1
Mr 8.M. Martsall, bookkeeper of the Atlanta
(Ga ) Cat Light Co., was poitoned with Toiaon
Oak. He took 6utphur. Araenle aud Tarioua
other druitf. and applied eilernallr numeroua
lotions and ealvee with no benefit At timea the
swelling and Infiammatlo-i waa ao severe he waa
almoat blind. Por eight ara the potaon would
break out every aeaioa. Ilia eonditlon was much
Improved aftertaklngone bottle cf 8 S S.and
a few bottlea cleared hit blood of the poiaon, and
all evidences of the diaeaae diaappeared.
People are often poisoned without
knowing when or how. Explain your case
fully to our physicians, and they will
cheerfully give such information and ad
vice as you require, without charge, and
we will send at the same time an interest
lug book on Wool and Skin Diseases.
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO, ATLANTA. OA.
CouL
Coral is a shell of carbonate of lime,
inhabltted by an animal, which can
bo readily detected under tho micro
scope in any pieco of lire coral freshly
taken from the Water.
FIQURE8 FOR FARMER8.
Seme Remarks on tht Practical Ui of Bind
InJ Twine.
What appeals to the farmer, In tho
matter of Twine, is satisfaction in use,
and its economy. A poor article is
dear'atany price. A clean, strong
twine is a pleasure to use.
In economy note the following fig
ures, and cee that a pure Manila, 65b
feet to the pound, will tie more bun
dles at a given coat than any other
brand.
Estimating the cost to the consumer
at the following prices we have:
No Hair?
"My hair was falling out very
fast and I was greatly alarmed. I
then tried Ayer's Half Vigor and
my hair stopped falling at once."
Mrs. G.A. MoVay, Alexandria, O.
The trouble Is yourhalr
docs not have life enough.
Act promptly. Save your
hair. Feed It with Aycr s
Hair Vigor. If the gray
fl hairs arc beginning to
a .t . a Umi. vim.
will restore color every
time. SIM a setlla. All fnuUta,
If Tonr draegtit cannot anpptr too.
aend ua one dollar and we will express
vim a hnttla. Ila anra and elf e tha name
of yoar nearest expreaaomee. Address,
J. C. AY bit CO., Lowell, Man.
MaCa
Cutis Pcrcha,
There is a demand for guttn porclia
GOO t mei greater than tho supply.
Mothers will find Sirs. Winslow's Booth.
In? Hyrup the best remedy to nse for their
Sbildrcn during the teething period.
The Earthquake Record,
Greece holds tho cnrthrpiiiko record
with 3,187 shocks in fivo yo.trs.
lover Leaf.
Manila.
Hlial 6 Standard.
J Sf Coat
a " ffjo
2 feet
a 2
&30 1 fil.60
600 U 2S.0O
SCO 13 35.10
BUY TUB J
0. K. HAY RAKES
C Klna; nt the Ittenilnw.
J Iloth Ifitnil anil Heir Dump,
S feet. 9 feet, 1 feet. 12 feet. C
allaUAAJ
Allow-1 LOOL'B MAILKD KUKK br
A. H. DOYLAN, Oeneral Ag-ent, J
.KIi McCormlck Harvesting Machine Co.,
llbwt'l U ronland. Oregon.
bind frryyyr--i
SHi bdl j 3).3
31) MI 3)
av) bdl i isji I
Of course the number of bundles
Get a Prppcry Took.
"Cooks," said tlio who woman,
vary their cooking aeording to their
personal characteristics. Get a char
acterless cook and you will find taste
loss viands set before you. Did you
over notice that a good cook is a very
peppery sort of a person, as a rule?"
Now York Timos.
OrNEBAl JOUnERT.
wns set nt liberty hy Lord Kitchener.
The overtures for penco were made
by the llrltlsh commander early last
Mnrch. Sotno dltllculty wns experi
enced In reaching the lloer command
ers lu the Held, who were widely scat
tered. They were finally brought to
gether aud nfter a consultation last
lug several tlnys It was decided to sub
mit tho llrltlsh proposition to the men
In nrms and to abide oy the decision
of tho plebiscite.
If you wcro written up as the hero
(or heroine) of a novel, as you actually
are, how the critics would roast such
a character!
per
acre will depend on how heavy tho
g'ain is; but on the basis of 400 bun
dles per acre the cost per acre would
be: Pure Manila, C50 feet per pound,
19.7 cents per acre; Manila, 600 feet
per pound, '20 cents per acre; Sisal
Standard, 500 feet per pound, 21.3
cents per acre.
Owing to its superior quality many
consumers think the brand known as
Four Leaf lied Clover is the product ot
some Eastern manufacturer, whereas It
is made in Portland, Oregon, as can bo
seen from the tag on each ball. From
Eastern farm journals it can be readily
teen that the large Eastern manufac
turers are responsible for the high price
of fibre and maintaining the value of
, Sisal and Standard twine. They con
trol the btsal fibre situation in Yuca
tan, where all the fibre for the world's
' consumption is raised, and holding
I the market up to a price that prevents
I tliA amnlla, mltta fmmmilljnrtllliMi - -
YANKEE METHODS GALL EUROPE 1 ,. ,, , BZt"Z 7u"
t . -- -' p, . i.u wwu.pv.v 1.4, II ..111...
I If farmers will onlr remembei that 650
McCormlck Reapers Score Succtu at Prajuc feet Manila is the cheapest in the end
Implement Show. and use this quality of twine, thev will
Special cable to the Chicago Daily News ' develop our trade with the Philippines, '
n,.n,.. in a nn.n.t . which means an increase of population i
hemian agricultural and implement fair i on the Pacific coast and broadening tho
now open in this city tho methods 0f
American exhibitors, especially those Trrrr:
of the McCormlck Harvesting Machine
Company of Chicago, angered their
German and Austrian competitors.
The McCormlck Company showed
reapers, mowers and binders in opera
tion and monopolized the attention of
the visitors. The Gorman and Aus
trian firms appoalcd against these
"underhand methods," but the police
refuted to interfere The Americans
secured DO per cent of the orders, and
for a timo it looked as though the Euro
peans would provoke a riot.
Right In It
"I liavo teen making a tour of the
South," remarked J. 1). Joseph. "I
was greatly amused on alighting from
the train on the Georgia Central, in
Savannah. The station is surrounded
11 directions by n lot of saloons.
J
WITH A
MILWAUKEE MOWER
You can cut mere hay with the
lame team In tte fame time and
with leu work than with any other
Mower. What more couMjou want?
I
, FREEAIAN, Qenlf
290 Eait Water St.,
PORTLAND, OREOON.
Waiter A. 'Wood and Minnie Extras
BISHOP SCOTT ACADEMY
Portland, Oregon. Founded W7
i Horns School for Boys.
Military and Manual Training.
Writs lor llluitrated Catalogue.
ARTHUR C. NEWILL, Principal
CORN! CORN! CORN!
SWEET CORN. 15 Varieties.
ft FIELD FODDER CORN. A V.rl.ll.,
POP CORN-Don't Forget That LAIYlBtHiUN, rOlllanD, 16.
Fannera In tbe corn atatea are more proaperous
than any othera In the world. 'Xouah aald
It ta weft to plana corn and write ua for prlcea.
In great illuminated letters over
of tlieso saloons was the sign:
" 'Open all night.' "
one
"TUB OLDEST TRUST COMPANY IN OREOON."
PORTLAND TRUST COMPANY of OREGON
INCORPORATED APRIL 22, ISS7.
JSEHJ, I. COHEN, Prealdent. n. LEE PAGET, Secretary.
Tbe Portland Truat Company ot Oregon lames Intereat Bearing Certificates ol Depoitt
on the Following Termal
On Special Certtflcatea ol Depoilt, not leaa than ISOO each, payable upon ten d
call by the holder or ten daya' notice by the Truit Company, S's per cent per annum.
rayat.ieoii tnirty uaya- caji or iniriy uava- nonce, a;, percent porannum.
rarable on ninety daya call or ninety daya notice, (et cent per annum.
On cerUUcates ol t,uuo or over tntereu will be paid quarterly or semi-annually II
dM,rd' PORTLAND TRUST COMPANY OP OREOON,
109 Third Street, Portland, Oregon.
aya'
It was a great Idea to refer to a cir
cus as "a great moral show,"
A BOBK COMMANDO OAl'TUHED UY UJtlTISU CAYALItY.
The Kind You Ilnvo Always Uought lms borno tho signa
ture of Clms. II. Fletcher, and has been mnilo uudcr his
Jtcrsouni supervision for over SO years. Allow no ono
o dccelvo you in this. Counterfeits, Imitations aud
Just-ns-g-ooil" aro hut Kxiicrliiiciits, nnd endanger tho
health of Children Uxucrlcnco against Uxpcrlineut.
What is CASTORIA
Castorla is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Pare
gorlc. Drops and Soothing Syrups. It is Pleasant. It
contains neither Opium, Morphiuo nor other Narcotic
substance. Its ago is Its guaruntco. It destroys Worms
nnd nllnys Fovcrlslmcss. It cures Dlarrhasu nnd AVInd
Colic. Is rellovcs Teething Troublcs.curos Constipation
nnd Flatulency. It nsslnillates tho Food, regulates tho
Stomach and llowcls, giving honltliy and natural sleep.
Tho Children's Panacea Tho Mother's Friend.
The KM You Have Always Bought
Boars tho Signature of
f lawiaairnTiaaai'
In Use For Over 30 Years.
HOW AlJOUT IT?
Whenrouatrlkeaatnmp with the ordlnarr
push cut mower, aometblna: happena about aa
ahown In the above Illustration, and ttiejr are
all push cuta, and all will do thla eacept lb
Champion Draw Cut Mower.
Thlaaerveatoahow that pressure against the
bar wilt ralaa the wheela from around, decrease
traction and culling power. WILh the Cham.
Plou Draw Cut the contrarr ta the result pres
sure against the bar In heavy cutting slvea
downward pull, holding tbe wheela tljliler to
the around. Increased traction, more power,
malting the moat powerful cutter on the mar
ket. This fact alanda undisputed, and If you
want the beat mower made, bur the Chauiplou
Draw Cut. '
Band for book or testimonial letters from hun
dreds of delighted customers all over Oregon.
Washington and Idaho. M1TCIIKI.I, I.KWl J
t BTAVKll CO., Ueuerat Agents, I'orttaud, Or
Summer Resolutions
K KeeSey Cure
Bur relief from liquor, opium and tobacco
bablti. bend for particulars to
Vnolau Inoliliilit Moved '" tVllllsma
ivBBiey institute i'o.ti.i. m.i.w
H. F. N. V.
So. SS-1K0J.
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