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Newspaper Page TextAndij Duhlberfle Shot in icn Home His ;iBllrWV THE ITHI'OSK I . n.nd f VH IU Hera OnVrea' Arrest f the Mardeirr for A mly Dthlla'rge, a Hwede, was muidcred in hi cabin a half mil- I. from llrw' , III T'l'- ixviirriMl hImiiiI wis o'clock last atur ll iy VIIIIU. The deceased waa Seeil iiy i.cightmrs at iiimiii, Haturday, ami an etuplt yee nl I tie mill heard ihe re l ,rc of it gun atsiiit ti o'clisk. O.itil li.vge Was rtilllie ill hi cabin a hall null- IrtiMi Him road. The assassin MiiMlihly sneaked up from ihe low ground to Ihe rear of Ihe cabin, saw hi, victim through the window, stooped down mill tired. The window jjU was wr'il the bullet struck at the basa of llie skull la-hind tlie left ear, rn n.'l up ami came ul above Ilie right temple ami attipad ulieo il Klriii'k a ceiling board. 1'he ugly piece of lead wax picked on the Hour. Il i considerably battered ami wiiiih Hunk il has laten fashioned mil of lead with hammer, others think il wHn molded la old fashioned luillel ! Inal run say 40 to Hie pound. A piece oi a felt allot gun WJ'I wan lakeii from the wiajud, from which lad it is thought that the gun used was h aliot gun. Mr. O. T Malison tirst discovered the crime lute Kuiiilay afternoou. He found the cabin door ojan and .saw his ncighlsir alretcheil out on the fliair ' Sav, Andy, what you lying there fin?" was iia adulation. He tepMsd in to he horror stricken to dnd hin ncighlM.r lead, without delay Mr. Madison gave the alarm at Mr. Hcott's a near resident and then word rauie to the atilhitriliea in town. Th(l mo tive for the asaassi nation was rob U ry. The right iiaud trnuiers pta kit of th dead man waa turned' wrong hide out. Mr. I inlay at Bowl- ville had paid Dthllierge, (130 on the Wednesday la-fore for produce and il was rumored that Niles Dahlherite, the victims I. rot her waa going toaeurt him money from . Mullen, Idaho to pay on a mortgage that waa yet on their land owned Jointly. Home evil disosfd person who k'new that Andy iiiilit have inonoy killed him and took w hat lie had on h a person. No thing in the cabin was disturbed The murderer then ran down the hill and diapieared aided hy lilack night. Up lo this time his Identity ia unknown, and the officers of the law have no clue that will aid In search. The county court haa offered a reward of ."00 for the apprehen sion and conviction of Ihe murderer The remains of the murdered n an were Imried from Ltmkin's under taking parlor on Tueaday. 1 1. )ii,(!. K. Tigard received a letter fr .m Manila laat week, written hy his nephew, Fred Uault. Fred had just la-en released from the guaid house, where lie had lateti or the two months lust prior In writing lli had la-en one of M deinchment of forty aohliera under command of a lieiiieuaiil sent against Philipino town. Thev 'ltaik the town," IihiI ed it. This act coming to the know ledge of Ihe commanding (ceueral the whole sousd was arrested aim nm lined in ttie guard house till a court miirliat could la convened. Thia im.lt two months. When the Oral iiimii was out on -trial. Ihe evidence mhmiitisl showed that Fred and his com Mili-s were innocent, wherefore they were at once aent to their coin imny. bailing la o looked upon with f.vor hy olllcera In the Ameri can army. ' Mr. C. C. 1 1: tops, of O tntou, peot Weilne-alsy in Hill I-r. r.rown, dentist can not pro. feaaioiially visit llill-lsiro tilt lec. 1. lr C. li. ltioii wdl is- in Ii!U iairo for a week, loiuiiiem tn- Iht: 81. Mouiita fortiii pirtureaat llie iNUKfK.NDtxr i, (lice, 1 d,. and a half lor ft ( t. ' Or.iri, uuis, ca dies and sweet 'iat.. for Cliri-tiuHi, at J. M llnjwn'a. in the window of J. for Hoinctlii.ii' daintv M. for ' Lf mk Uro u's your Oh rial mas, A Imix of candy uinkes a deliglit fnl t'hriMmiis prewiil. (isles has a U ne assort mem for the holidays. Iave your order lor New Year's i . ..... . ivK..uiaii at j. i-avesa nanlwart' stor-. Five i-enta per -ipy. The numher ia to la of unusual i merest, Statement from the Books of the Secretory OXK NKKDtl) AT UILLnUUUO r araiers ia Uracral. itrnght t AtUa4 tlia lliiirjfwrii'a Mrrtlaf, Jaa. 8 aad 4. They were giM at no . oroiilit Mix ling- iii K market last Friday mi l I heir worth, till (Ml. t-.... hoga after all. A faiuier ek's meat k home .-. lit in There is nervousness with the far mers on account of the Messian Hy. It ia reported that tlie est ia work. ug on tail wheat now. Its ravages next year are dreaded. II. 1. lH-dy, of Tigardville, and masler of the Oregon Hint (irauge I, of . haa' hut recently returned from the annual w-ssion of the Na tional (Jrange held in Washington, I J. V. Whilti there he saw President Mr liin ley ami u s favorahly ini pressed with the chief magistrate. . n. ester itndires. aired 14. wno lives with his parenta ii lr. Uailey'a larm a mile weal of town waa tnrowu from a voting horse last Wednesday, in am h a way Hint hia right arm was caught under hia laajy and the lame limkeii a lion t three incnea ih-u.w ne i. i r. Dr. F. A IWiley reduceil the fraclrne. t'healer haa during the .,..1 :,.ii i.n liri-Hkiuir the colta to ri.lt and la van to think he colli. atay on anything that W re hair, hui the young animal ne was r-.. nesday, got scared and acted worse tl.,... usual. The young horaeman aays he is done breaking horaea, and will not hereafter iday the cow-laiy ct on Wdhimeite Valley inlta. Just .til.lished Iiy the Southern p-citle tlo..lsa nami'hlt t upou tt.c msoun-es of Western Oregon, which iiM-ltldes an exi-ellent map of -..I- snd c-ou tains informstion on flimso- lands, islucal ion, etc., exist lug Indil-lrH-a ami, their capahllitiea. Alleiiiioii is also direvied to audi ...... 11..1.U fur i-iit ri?v or cainlal aa oriuiiise fair return, Thia publica tion tills a need long exia-ilciicnl hy Oregonians, In replying to intUiriet. f easier n fricitda. I'oplea may la iia.i of lia-al agent Snuihern I'aclflc Vi.or from f. II. Markham, l"ort laml, Or. The annual chriatntaa enl'ertaiii nient I'V Hi Kvangelicnl Huntlay achool will la'gitren on Monday even ing in xt. A very pleasing program haa lw'n prepar. tl, anil all are invited to lai present ami enjoy H, A dim atviahie will he given hy Ihf ladies' Auxiliary of the Chris tian t hnrch, thia evening at the real il. eeeof Jit'fgrt itaal. Lunch will a -ervetl. AH oime. S ihjta-t Sunday mining at rhrla t.sn church will la Melt. I 3. In the rw ning American Institutlona. The I u .lie are cordially Invited. r J M llrown'a la the pi ac to buy ..or I hristtieia grnci'ric" atttl freah ir.ii-s, in lies, hnta etc. Lirger HOI t 'III ' II t than rer before. a- ii t a key puzzle at John Dennla' ! have vour friemla wta-k it out. 'Mi a k, "what can I net (bra pre Hoy t can tell you. A telephone line is to Is' at mice strung la-lween I I'-h virion anil I igartlville. A part ol tlie latiea have already la-en preparetl. A 'phone is to lie put in at or near I'rograa. Jl ihe pun! master will allow it to la placed in hia place, it will gj there, if 'lot then a private residence will 1st chosen. The suhscrihera furnish the m low as a Is in us. The installation of Ihe ollli-ers oi Ihe Masonic Lodge and of the Chap ler of Kaslern tar, of tlie city are ti tw-ctir on HI. John's l.y,' Thursday lec. 27th, at the Masonic Temple at 10 o'cha-k a. m. The exercises will I public for the families ol both orders mill invited guests. Tho iu stailation will be followed hy a litera ry program and refreshments. We need latiter roads in Washing ton county, llillslairo needs ia-lter fotda not only in the city limits, hut from the neighborhoods tributary I he roads extending east and weal through Ilillahoro are Iteller than those extending north an i south. Il any ditl'crenco is mailt, the condition ou 'lit In Im3 reversed. ' The road attosa Jackson laittom ought to ia1 hu It higher, wider and rocked. Aa a town we ought to have the rade of South Tualatin. Same way north of ii. One way lo improve the roads ia to put work, Intelligently directed, on i hem. Cash will attract lalair. Our road taxes ought tola collected in money, anil if. Ihe court makes thai order in January, a step has 1st n lakt ii that will bring la'iter things. I'he tax ought to lie large enough to insure a luud that will not ta ex hailsled when one shovel full of dirt ia moved. For fifty year we have held to collecting rim. I lax in lids ir, and we have not succeeded in mak ing good roads. I t ua now collect in cash a lid see if latter results can he obtained. The supervisor law will probably have to la -changed. A county aiiariiitendcut of roads seems necessary, and our de cgation to the legislature ia asked to take that mat ler in hand. . L h - UL00.M1XM ITEMS. ..... ems 2996 2904 The late rains have filled tlie Tua latin river to the brim, ami tho adja cent iMtttoma are more or less cover ed with aipia iiiipura. Thia is "nuts" for the duck hunters and tho crack ol their guns awake Ihe slumbering ech(s., : ' Mcasra. Ilchriiian ami Holigr.ifc, have ai nee my last communication, lehorned their cows, and others an- thinking of following their example. Christopher Ki-culiar.U is asntl ng some wta-ka in Portland ha.klng after his bakery and other interests Ilia son Fred is taking can f Ins r.inch ic Ids absence. F.dward Kr.iluoi r our i tli.-ienl blacksmith whose Ntrvii-ea an' In great demand is n covering from Ids late attacked tlie grip. On Christmas eve a tree will In- exhiiitel at llie t rinsn Lutheran church, loaded with gasl Dungs foi theiiiildreo ami youth ". tins region. Mnine iiiusic and nib tary exen isi will al'o 1st rendered. lo one, go al. a id help lo make Ihe ncca-ioii an en tyahle one. Messrs. ltockstroh.Oeiger and J s i re taking advantage ol me uign wler to thsit their several lots ol white tir logs to the pulp mill ai Oregon City. Considerable interest is being mani festetl in thia neighlairhood in the Oairymen'a Convention held, in IhllslMini on the 3 and 4 prox. A thia Is one of lh moat paying Indus triea herealsmls, the ople aic an xintta to get all Ihe L.tesl thoughts ami advancement in this line of in- 'ust.y. Several w ill attend. Ileiiry ltehman, not .long wince re placed an old eu kel fence on the road lo Cornelius by a siiU-lan.isI laxt autl Hvelward fence that add miicNto the apasranct of that mrt of hia tine proaTt-. Hometlme ago Ihe church wasre- roofisl and now the fences around it ami the achool house are In he over hauled anil made heller These ar go. si Indications. Now if some m-a-e aidewalka were put down anil Un able roads better drained il w uld la- real btain to the achi.nl and cdurch going onea. r-t : The paramount issu 1 in Una pnia peroaa lia-ai iy aimv ne eus in... is "Who will get lo Ihe creamery Oral In the morning?" To th.wn who are constitutionally indispsxl"t i hide a wee," thia la a matter or some mo ment ami it causes them to hustle around these short days. "Morgen, Stuiide bat OolU lin Mundo." Since the cereal crtipa of thia valley tor the past few years nave ao far fal !: n tl.. tud Usual MniKlaitl m have the pricea, tisj, for said cro last-n discouragiugly low owing to our market being ao far removed, this ipiery will no doubt las of more than passing interest f the farmers of the w.s-t.-ru portion of thia atale, who are asking themselves very aertoualy what they can do with land that pro- (luitu grain aold lo the market at alMiiit the cost of pruduelioii, if even so miicii aa that. In answeriug this queailou J shall not indulge iu a few fanciful, glitter ing generalities, but shall present in stead some tacts and figures "for n ti ll re will not lie' thiwjgh "liars may figure," aa haa- beea aptly aaid and this data way easily las proveu false or true. Iuring the early months of 1396 Ihe feasibility of ealabliahlng a cream -ry waa seriously discussed hy the 1-eopuMif thia vicinity autl six of tajr citi.i'iia' viz: ? FMward Krabiuer, ( harles Krahiner, Cliarloa itockhtroh Julius Asltahr, F.rnest Uurake and Herman Turner severally subscribed soup iiuio worth of stis-k aud with thai amount ol capital ami alaiut $100 of lalsir eslablianexl and put in opera Hon, about Octols-r 1, 1896 w hat Is koiiwu aa tlie blooming creamery, I's-atetl some three miles south of Cornelius in this county. One of the stockholders, Mr. Tur in r. was put In charge and uuder his tntierul business-like management it has paid Ihe investors a very gissl dividend aa may I at seen from the lust months general and special state mei.ts;. Ami,, of milk delivered at creamery t'uring the month ending D.-C I 1900, Ilia Amtrif butter made from same, b" And of butter retained by pat rons, llw Ami of butter marketed, llw... total cash divided among p runs ... ...G04 10 A lltmf bu)ter fat contains of butter, l) 1 247 No of cows uiilked 161 No of patrons 29 One of the stockholders who milks thirteen cows, six of litem strippers haa this allowing: Amt of milk furnished 6-103 ICe.lativH value oi. milk aa per last churn standard...... 3 80 Share of butter fat, lb 206 31 Kate of milk iter lb of butter... 21 64 Net price per lb,cta. 20 81 Net cash recti for milk $o0 90 As this man uses tho milk of one cow for hia family and gets hia family butter beaidca we think this ia a got si showing, i aiclally aa Ihe milk and buttermilk he geta from the cream- cry will well repay him for hia labor with tho cowa, aa be teetls it to his htajs, w inch also net him a goiai pro tit. Now let us see about what divi dend tills per sou gets from hia Invest ment: I'hirteeu ordinary cows worth .say f 10 per head total valuef520 00 Coat ol feed per month 20 00 lot-tl capital per mouth......... 640 00 Total receipts per month 60 90 Tills will las atamt 10 per cent per month or alaiut 120 per cent per an ntim, aud if the milk and butter uaed by the family are considered it will 19 about,; 14 percent per month or 169 a-r cent per annum. A rough estimate tuakea the return per cow from 93 to $7 s-r intuitu owing to kind of cow, care and leed. Cowa in thia vicinage since ihe creamery jas iH-cn in operation have increased iu price from $16 to f20 per head to Irooi $0 to $t!0 sale prices. ii a creamery pay? l'ro lioiio Publico. , Kiglit la I'gliues. The woman who is lovely in fare. form and ttmia-r Will always have n.-eds, but one who. would Is- a tr.iciive must keep her health. II she is weak, sickly ami all run ttowt , she will te nervous noil irritable. i lie has tsiin tipatlou it kiilney II. ... I. If, her imi'lire I.IimmI Will Clll-epllt.. pies, blo't lies, skin eruptions and wrelt-hiil is inplrkeai. , K'ectric Ut ters is the Is-sl meili-ine in Ihe wor tl lo regulate Hloiiiach, liver and kid neys anil tn purify the blixst. It fines oiroug nerves, bright eve. uioolb, velvety akin, rick comply xiou. It will make a gtaMl-liaiktni , charinieg woman of a run-dow n ii-. valid. Only r.d cents at IVIta l.ig. Ail kinds of tally candy at Gotta.' (Jates is agent for Lt-wuej's iho colatid. lt.ro, north o U it-new lec. Is. to Herbert Miller and w iU, a daughit-r. Jrt..rna Cariettui, who baa l-een laid up for five weeks, with rheumatism. U ' 'tne la-tter. We have hail a week of wt wither and aa a result the earth ia nerriy or -uite aatuiated. The water In the wells ia now raising quite ra pid.y. Nir. Jaiuea liutier duds employ ment these rainy days iu drawing chritl crayon pictures. His ani mal heatls are true lo lire which la the highest class of art. Prin. Barnes, of the Hillslxiro pub lic achool reMrta mat lor tne month ending lhi-emlsr 10, the numls r ol pupils enrolled was 29i Number tardy tl Nuuilar alw-nt 2 I'UKE DKU(JS. FRIGIITMXG MYSTERY The Hillsboro Pharmacy IIKJII (UWlfi: CHEMICALS. eef, Iron anil Wino Is a Good Tonic ;1 The Citizens of Tigardcille Carry Guns for Defense WILD ANIMAL AT LA. HUE Ills NupptMurtl ta Keleag Family ta I ht Cat The contract for carryiiu the imii on Ihe llillslHiro-(ilenc.:e routu was sublet last Fritlay lo Mr. Frank Hall who lives ou the t Itamta-rs donation. but la?fore he made a trip he threw up Ihe job. He claims that the It ngth ol the route was m l truly slated, and that it ia worth more money than Ihe amount he was to receive. The agent of the contractor had gone I si fore Mr. Hall gave up the work. The football team of Pacific Uni versity defeated Die Portland Dental (ml lege, on the Multnomah Held, l ueaday, by a score ol t to 0. Cap tain Day, of P. U. made the winning touch down within lbr-e minutes Irotn the close of the game. This in Ihe second time P. U. lias defeated Portland Dental (Sollege- this year. The P. U. iaiya returned Tuesday eveuiug in high spirits. The delegates from the Christian church, of Hillsboro, attending the District Convention t Forest Urove last week on the lo and 17 were Mrs. Dr. Adkina, Mrs. Judge Ro si, Mrs. Ann Seigler, Misa IScsmh Seigler, Miss lierlha lleiil.-l. Miss liessie It e Mr. aud Mrs. Ilaworlh, Mr. Mi Fad- den and K. 11. Sickal-H.se and wife. I'he convention was roj aly enler- taiuetl by the Forest drove church. I he churches represented were from Multnomah, Clackamta ami Wash ington counties. The benetlls ol the tile drains pin in last spring Ihrntigh Second ami Third streets are now ouite apparent. There is no water iu the gutters, anil ihe at reels are quite dry. The sur face water tlmt during wintera belor have Rttaal alaiut the Light A Watei (.'ompany 's is gone. The same i true of Mr. Council's corner. The property owners of the blta-k on Ihe east aide ol Third street north from Main have put in auxiliary tiles which keeps that lino dry. The M. K. church a?ope have decided to lay auxiliary tiling on the east aide of Third street which will give them dry land. I am earnestly desirous of having all accounta in tuy favor, and against me, sett let I by Ihe end ol the century or aa main thereafter as possible. S. T. Link i.atku. Christina In Church. Our great Natal Day festival will he celebrated in the Congregational church next Sunday, both morning and evening. At II a m Mr. Hughes will Ha?ak on "I'he Mis-ion of the Three VVii-e Men." The evening program will Is announced at the morning service. Subjoined is the program of Ihe musical feature of tlie morning service : Voluntary "Impromptu" Shti bert. Baritone Solo "The Holy City" Stephen Adams Fredrick K. Vnk- man. Offertory "AJeltalie in F" Itunin- atein. Anthem "Christians awaku. Sal ute Ihe Happy Morn Sclmecker Poatlude "Sarabande" Bach. They have a mystery at Tigardvllle that is more creepy than a well an. thenlicated ghost story. The whole neighl orbtajd is anxious, aud only the most stout of heart will allow himself to be away from home after night. Some leu days ago a uiatt uearing Tigardvllle from the Poit laud side al dark twilight passed a point of timber Ibat comes within a rial or to of the road. At that spot l.e heard a scratching uoiau as though it came from Ihe crotch of ao ash tree. Looking that way he saw two glaring balls of tire. To say Ihe least Ihe man waa startled. He hurried to the store with hia tale. He had Mseen a bear la-tweeu Lere aud the achool house. He waa iu a tree." Since hears do uot climb trees uuleaa bard pressed ami since a la-ar's head ia uot grey, his listeners were iucliued lo be skeptical. The crowd weut down but could see no bear or lind any tracks, but they did smell a smell that ia peculiar lo a cage of wild anl mala. Thia ia veriQed by tha experi ence of a uumlatr of Ihe most reputa ble people of that ueighlmrhoia!. A few nights later one oi ihe beat shots there ttsik his repeating rifle aud sUrled for Ihe run of the varuiiut. As he tieared Ihe placa he carefully eyed the brush to hia left by the road side. ' A alight noise Just ahead auaed him to look forward when thetd waa the thing not 10 feet away, ola.idg eyes and all. He threw for ward bis gun and pulled the trigger, hut a defective cartridge waa what waa struck by tlie tiring pin. Before it could la ejected and another put in, the beast loal off into darkness -hi that Ihe lead that followed went vild of the mark. Something ia ringing the woods there and proba cy of the cat kind, either a lynx, a tiugar or possibly an escipcd tiger from Ihe wild aiii.iis' sh.-w that ia A'intering near the Portland natd ihout four miles toward that city. Patent Medicines, Druggist's Sundries, Toilet Articles, Perfumes, Kodak, Plioto Goods, Wo IM ) Fuir Deal ins Kequires no Fairy Tale. Furniture for sale AT PORTLAND PRICES. al To prove this call at the corner of main and Third streets and get pilce P. O. BROWN, Furniture Dealer. OAVIES. easaiMNT, , T. BELCHER. aacv and Taaaa. St. CHarles Hotel liroitroiuTtD Froat and Murrlaaalrrf t. P.rtlaud Orettaa. , Electric ;uht, Klactrie Ut-IU and Hydrmullc Elevator. IGORoain at 25 ta 60c, Suites, 75, to It. Um4 KesUaraat I'oniitrtlou. la i pive us a call, . DAVIS & ItELCIIEIl, Managers, j Volraulc Erapttoat ' Are grand, but Hkin Kruptior.s rob lifeofj iy. Bucklen'a Arnica Halve, ciirea them; also Old Running anil l-'ever Horea, Ulcers, Boils, Felons, Corns, Wartf, Cuts, Bruises, Burns, Scalds, Chapped Hands, Chilblains. Beat Pile cure on earth. iH-ivea out Pain anil Aches. Only 25 ctsahox. Cure guaranteed. Hold by the Delta " ,kTi lTTk a . i ) r iio iicri M ty out Bt b'jt Henry Buxton, deed Monday t'ULHT HOISE. PKOBATB. ' Kt Elir.abeth Johnson, deed Fiually cloaed of reoerd and admin istratrix ordered to deliver balamw to heira. . Kt W R Lewis, deed Final ac counting and settlement net tor Mon day, January 21, liMll. 1 Kat 8 H Humphreys,tleotl Upon payment of purchase price adminis tratrix authorized to convey deed to realty sold upon order of court. Rst John UilhotaVy, deed Proof of will to be taken in open.court I. 24, llitK). , . 1-ytt Wm Kunst, tlecil Final aet Irug Htore. Ilead Uttter UU The following la a list of letters re maining uncalled for In the iswtottlce afc HillHlsiro, Dec, 15, 1900: Misa Julia Altraliauiaon, Mr. Flary Ibach, F L Neville, 2. All letters not called for by Dec. 29, will I as sent to Ihe Dead Letter Office. One cent will be charged for each letter called for. R. Wauoener P. M. A l'uader Mill Kxpltxlaa llcniovea everything In sight; so do drastic mineral pills, but both are mighty dangerous. Don't dynamite the delicate machinery of your body with calomel, croton oil or aloes pills when Dr. King's New Life Pills, which are gentle as a summer breeze, do the work perfectly. Cures head ache, constipation. Only 25c at the Delta Drug Htore. lowney's chocnlatea at Oaiet.' reb 4 aet for final settlement. Or dereti that balance due heira he de posited In . Ladd ti Til ton hank In Portland. Oregon. ' j - - KEiLKSTATE. . ' E Smith and wf to P.htala M Kotle; 214 a sec 15 1 1 n r 4 w , $ 490 Kdward KThoir.aon and wife to Lewis O Leacb; 0 a of Ihe Adrew Hai-s?r d I c.... 600 Vinzeni Dolp et ux to Joseph Dolp ft ux; 81.815 a sec 18 t 2 n r 4 w '1 Joseph Dolp et ux to Vlnzeni ' . Dolp et ux; same aa above... 1 A B Lewis, admin to A -W .. Barber; lots G and 7 blk 4 , and lot 10 blk 4 Cornelius... 235 J F Melzer and wf to Frank ' Colfelt, 23 a sec HO t 2 a r 1 w 900 C E Hunt et ux to John Oer-' ritse; 44 82 a sec 16 t 2 r2w 600 W E Thorne et ux lo Jacob A " ' Hughes, 20.37 a Highland Park Add Hillsboro 1250 W E Thome et ux lo Jacob A Hughes, lots 6 and 7 blk tf Highland Add Hillsboro.. 850 Cramberrles, colored sugars, nice clean freah atta-k raisins at Dennis. Hchulunerk-h Bros, shipped their first car of potatoes to California yesterday. . Hchulmerich Bros., powder -for sale. have blasting Call at the Independent office anil examine tlie famous Melton board for - mounting kodak prints. Latest thing out. Any sixe. Paper napkins, 20 cents r 100, at Independent office. Imported from China before hostilities broke out. i . . If you want something neat and attractive for a present look my stock ovcr.: lloyt. Christmas is coming, and John Dennis will lie found well stocked with fine candies and nuts. John Dennis haa the prettiest line of baby shoes that ever came to the city. All colors and very reasonable, It will pay you to look over th. neatest and most complete stock of Christmas souvenirs ever in town. Hoyt. . , J, M. Brown has a sauerkraut. fine article of Call at U, Cave's hardware store autl see hia new stock of Venetian granite ware. 3. t Ilia Life Was Sarrtl. Mr. J. K Lilly, a prominent clti aen of Hannibal, Mo., lately hail a wonderful deliverance from a fright fil' death. In telling of it he aa): "I waa taken with typhoid fever, that ran Into pneumonia. My lungs htc.nne hanlened. I waa so weak I couldn't even sit up In bod. Nothing bellied liH". I eXactetl to soon lli of consumption, when I heard of Dr King a New discovery. One hot I It give great relief, I coiitii.ueti louse ii, and now am well and strong I cm'l say loo much in Ha praise ' I'his tiiarvelliMis medicine is Mm surest and tr.iickesl cine in the uorltl fir alt thrn-il and lung lrtajlil. Iteg ilir six. 50 I'enls and - tl rri 'l Isittea Ir.-e at IK-lta Drug eion Every Isillle guaranletsl. Absolutely Pure . . tit ,. The Thyra, one of t:e U. H. Iran- fsrt-t on Ihe Manual route, an i veil in the Portland harhtsr last W'ednea. Ity morning. The transport will hive iinii-k dispatch to Ihe Orient nking acargorifrHM, bar and horses. Of the latter th" ilp I lakefi'O. tlitiw' will keep Jolly's choice chocolates during be holidays. Makes hot breakfast-breads wholesome no yeast germs, no alum. Makes cake, biscuit and pastry of superior fineness, flavor and delicacy. Makes food that will keep moist and sweet. Is most economical, because it is the purest and greatest in leavening strength. In the easy, expedi tious preparation of the finer cakes and pastries, apb,priatc to the f 1 ? 1 II i - .11.., I I . season, ivoyai is indispensable. Care must be taken avoid baking powders mad. . from alum. Such powdrrs are sold cheap, became they cost but a tew cents per pound. Not only will they spoil the cake, but alum is a corro sive scid, which Ukea in kxxl means injury la I pxarai tamwc powoch M, m wumi rw t