I SATURDAY. DECEMBER r, 1702 JI LIAM MV KI* A Great e.i io r'xtoiia it the Boers had I listened to reason and devoted themselves to the work in hand instead of indulging in petty quarrels That is an interesting statement. Dewet’s ability as a leader is universally recognized, lie distinguished himself in the unequal warfare in such a manner that lie came to be known as the “fox” His stiategy was the tn.nvel of all military men, and he was successful under such adverse conditions that lie won h place among llie greatest generals of thr age. Ills narrative of the war would therefore be interest­ ing even though it were not in­ terspersed with such frank criti­ cism of people on both sides. title iiiucs-lAcraltt Maaa««r There is no other man in the country, it is said, who enjoys the distinction, which James Weir of Boon, Iowa, possesses --being the father of eleven pairs of twins, twenty-two children. It is said the mother was parti d to girls, while (lie father p'eferred boys Nature has satisfied b itlr of them, for at each birth came a boy and a girl. Their two eldest daugh­ ters are married to twin brothers, and within twelve hours of each other, each gave birth to twins, a boy and a girl. Mr Weirs children all enjoy the best of health.—-Exchange. I Newspaper THE FAMOUS— j et I» cbm g". About once hi even I wo \ earw there seems to he au epidemic that seizes some of tilt* up couo- try people and cau8es firm to crave for the division of Oregon into Iwo state». So f:u the epi­ demic has never developed into a very malignant fm in, but it ap- pears rather severe with SO1IH'. However there has never t be» it a good reason adva.md wh, 7 * »I C gon should he diwde 1. v hi llie people would derive am benefit. Il is true the interests of Eastern and Western Oirgoa arc somewhat ditfeient, ycl nt ( m, widely diffeieut that di«: Male should be cut in two l‘li state is division »etiiiinviit lias found more favor and bren more agitated by politicians than nnv other class, hem e it is id suitable to suppose that it is a de­ sire to hold office that .K l ll.ltV'» the agitators since io state there me not liudiv olliceis to go a.uund, >«Uil creation of another stair W0..11I make nxiie place» t- li I But 1 r tax pa) ei s, th s< w ; W u'd have to pay the < Xp< u- s oi .< uc \ state gnvrrnineut, .11 e is a • ti1 oppose,) to it S > long .1« ibis s the case tin ic need little or • <» fv.tr that llie slate will be liivaleri. limes Mountaine« 1. (.»< net I Kvi 11,1 hr B «••. i om m.indei, bis published hi» Irook, ami, from ’he telegraphic review that has Iwrn rotimi, i seems likrly it is a wink t. .strnted weekly. L.iraeat rir- eolation of any ■«elen'ifle ionm d. Tt rins. ?.. a -•••tr ■ four r..< . 'tis.il. Bold Dy all newsdealers. tWUNN ftCo.«" ”«-»*’ New York Branch 825 F Ht.. Wasbingluu, D. C. " '"V.lr.,gw. Dozens of articles on our 5c counter that sell elsewhere for 10c and 15c each; Many articles on our 10c counter, bring 25c in other places. You cannot match the values we are giving in SHOES and UNDERWEAR BURNS SAWMILL ISo-ULg'li ZLxxrrx'ber, ZDressed. Xzixrxx'ber, ZSixstio and Z^loorirxg', Zvi oulding-. ha SI I'h«'.’ t’uli is sKiiTi»d lu tine "f »*;« finest b*m ad in c««L. “»ier- flirlr 'pal» y, tbe itoort k MntO’etT in deep h • r- . n their bin I. Kh xander \ n Hem­ »el*»rr’w t«»w in h«»u»r thr Iwpi • t*r <«| f |*Rlr UtLC'ii we t • far'd* • n th* vorthver«t ’•■•trer HgHrei th r » m I Walnwt <(r w:fe na a M ■' I’rrvel >•»* f > ‘x I «•iM- « f the « . vs| »r \iv»rii ». ! t «r« - f.oe on the «Itr^r huttf'i'« tbr Van Krr.*»«Her «re»t R ha»ket ♦whirft 0wn e* h»e»ir 1« .iehman*» coal; an«'thrr a a» a «fuarter for |hr c« at’» hark a third a* big «• a «lime f«r thr n l’hr\ I» ar«' ma¿e b> nttaa'mw« À-.! fiele «M» 4 * r F «I rrugth, f» r I break r «’^appear »I «♦<> ntt» !«••• Fktrfhrem« rr R ♦ ew » cm'» the rh ta |? murnrr. nith a «eri »p« nofrM L ci irta« ii ea . j wr w t/f arr NATIONAL SEWING MACHINE CO.. 139 BROADWAY. N.W York. 9 " I’ Fnller A Co. Portland howaso Factory. BELVIDERE, ILL. ittOFl I. I' - i.. • .. O»cs 1 . i-c'" ... .bra.:,, >.:..i..f 1.,‘k hl - QEC !• I’, ¡■i’l-ir,n„. Ki' 1 »' k. iihrerlt ..H ''h!‘ •' •' >i» n.:-! Incaopa siuteM all« to ARE DEAF? < ALL CASES OF that __ "■O’J'-’T '’'reet’o’.a, the noiae, ceased, and tea baan entirely rastowd. 1 thank you WASHINGTON, D. O. S-5 0.00 you < n noi et A.O.V. . Evans Building, // yowr h » 1‘- ' ■" : r ' At r er»-»’ t.n' it.. , 5h.,n.0'Tt^ ■TOW wi y..li‘. • ra<|llo.j ..isk, >rn«J X Fb. I ¡ria. if. . .»,'.-<3 mnrk. < rep “mJ iMidtrbit ni.f!tr I’.r.l- r. ? ffrig. ---m, •! i NO left hip; niHikf*. (r j> John Witzell. 'Junig BUTB Ftitie; tutile. »!iam.>f; M Mc.Xichamy, liiiru :.-/i Icfi stifle: < nit It*. »9 uti left¿1 in each ear V, i-h full Varien hit s.. home».Lru- _,_Zw IT INS, right hip: mark, crop ini« . .• bit in right: horieisai- r>Clp in right ear. Barn« i 1 ' 'V inarkR, sw alkw fork in rijt W B Johnson. < at tie. murk, crop off right ear, » ..y*C3 half c rep in left. W A ('flii’pbell.Xtrwwita» . on left shoulder: cattle. left shonl-.ii; r ark, uppra’’Jj«|M| John b . Bum, refill eattlf. .’i, • right hiper L.< each mr. ! . in right Mrs I N lin.:b«t, Wtm lock on left s.ue; ir.aik. Sohn Hipsnian, hun*.^*“ I shouhler. < ¡t’le, HJ <»fi nt~ ■ j left ear, tim unticrbin it 1 Snin King. Burns,cattie.? •_ »•Top and ui.'ierbit i«ea.rk. »)'**’ fB J T Ware. .\nT«»wa hip; mark, under hail rrv»’|i I burn«, h*»*1 h « h — J W Bitt«, 1 li mon». . \.rr.A»• H B Tim • •«’ r *«e < > REG O N ATENTS GUARANTEED AliMiiulel.v 1’1 RE. and will 01 I W FAI! ull olh ir Lenii . b w : 1 Our feo returned if we fail. Any one sending sketch and description of any invention will promptly receive our opinion free concerning the patent­ ability of same. "How to Obtain a Patent” sent upon request. Patents secured through us advertises) for sale at our expense. Patent taken out through us receive special notice, without charge, in TnE P atxxt Rttcoxn, an illustrated and widely circulated journal, consulted by Manufacturers and Investors. Send for sample copy FREE. Address, o iTt.vA ,.,.ryl< ■h !>»:» 1'9 y. has so many thing« rocom- men J tt. 1 he top of the h Activa is «hvzyseluicd, the M inech-WLsin ttea moat airn- i T»". »*■•• /«,‘i’.h clegsrt.’he !• 1» r.rf: .’.it»* r « --- Bi“‘ UlO« prompt attention. WBITÜ USAD : • eh,.,. ouul. . r ' ag«m ivoik done i.i a satisfactory manner, COACHMAN’S BUTTONS. œp1;r,‘ ? fc. • * V. v.w Lc.iVc Naake ¿Old hunters ssy •¡The MARLIN 9 “n,pl'llt In trti'S under bit in . <’ Omni, Bur/, n hip: cattle, Hipstm1*' down on both hi«"” •nd .nuierbh ,A' ’■'•■"wck.B, ‘ /■ nl ’ «r l.-fnh«,. . '-H .*•«<. Mtxico h«k n Inrgp number and va­ riety • f b-ttriirs which nre I i’•«•rally jmtrinhed in this country, ( . nada i ri i also 'U| ulivM lottery tickets {] nutrl-ci- to dealers in tl e I rued State* and to individual |»uruiitricft help t< ‘Bib the «•ravin ’ of ,.ur citizen« «hi i-omi'cr the l<»11 cry a quick and *»•••■ \x >y to fortune All dme« nf pc ».I > .ly the pr t ron« who enrich th«' l»-t * 'r'»«. Mimv p«’r«om of venlth hoy ' Urry tickets i t« esrularly. . 'ilarly. I he urge earners of th Cnited States tqutindtl n l.tige f their earning» in t’ I- form per <*« nt of garnblint* f.ottcrh*« ant» < u.e of the « arl i -. l i n an /al i'»v hi liente the antiquity of lot record teric». II'» v thrive «4n the love of gain - bling m hlch is one of the most ttuiver- ral pas&ions of men B C firt.r Rim "«'h heart'»t '»•’ll e«r. i ror.,,,*“ < ! . • <| idtdN ST.. BURNS The Louibiana lottery, tbe biggest of the lot, was drlvi n out of New Orleans an<> out of th«» I nite«l Slates ufter ycat s ■ f attack * ytbep» tnl«wfhoii- t!c> ; nil tliv prtbk Hut the lott« iv evil is still u ill» its, eat s the At lam :■ ; J ur- nnl S i' aunah i» ihe lottery «< of (¡« t • it i« fr id that >e vii <■ fortune» by deal u. ha\. ;• I- '•«’is. There is hardly ? of tcry u.le size in the t'niivo I :• i f * con : w here ttvry ticket« may uot be pur- ch a - • i if'S’SiS. • .- •'i:.-. ♦ U-.CIt'.,' "3S The Famous CASH RACKET, Ontario, Oregon. " tic-day v • r< • '.u t : »mi sät.; Oetsli 1:31» j n. Wlllnmette Hiver. 8UBSCM \\ hy send to Chicago w hen you can do a« well at the ’A cd & Fri«»»}. À d y-LilH«»«Hg.’ .«ml ■'n " I'»'"»rr,1.. Honeymon Seiving Machine.................. $16 35 *• fl». '!• It ( •>. »•! MJ* 3.’ ttlitamrtl«* A Y hh » î «D» l:hfr. Or» a« i» ’ ’»t •,. I *•• N! • » Ti Why pay »65 or »75 lor no better ' ■ 1 :2«> t in (tip .ria a netv niubn s«atv «m III«* old linea, tn wit. Hl. ever) 5 da)« Leave An»on» sending a sketch nnd description may quickly ascertain our opinion free whether an invention is probably p.-.tentMblc. Coinninnicn- ti< ms st rtctly confidential. Handbook <'Q Datent« sent free. «»Meat »gonr-y for neruriiiff patents. Patents taken »hr<>u«h Munn A Co. receive 9l>eeial nofu«, without charge, in tbe Survives In «pite off All Efforts of Civil A ut boriti«» to Stamp It Oat. 4 p Fur Sau I’raneise » Umori i T raoc M ark » D esigns C opyrights 4 c . 1900 Model 22 Winchester Rifle....... $410 Drop-Head Meiv Home Sewing Machine, $35— VOL .7 t II sailing ‘lates sub «at Tl r I t '.I Str.tes is noxv a great <•.»»»;;! I lii'.si hiiporbint foreign 1 r'rmrj th.it (¡r*at Brit, in has to i de I J!i. Washingh n, »tin t, there- ! forc. I 1 hi . id«' the prirt i I j) .st in THE LOTTERY INIQUITY. I,»rffHBt palvmiixol w»»h tul' 95c; chop ln>wl> 23c up to 50»-; , p.iotl chop knife 10c; Ideal Meal and Food Choppers $1 45; Covered tin Bread Rainer« 75c to 99c each; 22 in. meat eaw« 95c; a good hand ««« 95c; Nickel plated Steel aquare 99c; German whitewear and Royal Granitewear; 1 set Pott’s sad irons $1 23; Guns and Revolvers ........................................ ano U nion P acific hr «mr «': -^ niat ..• rervit e, nn<| to do thnt tie salary must, be < .-ziderably rniaef, 1, i e'i if at the expease of the «»ther *t • lass a ¡»point incuts. ft WOtlJtl li a pitiful blunder to appoint The Place for Bargains.^ OREGON S hort L ine If tbe rival irrigation concerns and advocates of the different systems of reclamation are going j 'nite I States h«s shifted—for Great j ______________________ to let little differences retard the Bril fin, certainly the diplomatic I • liter from J’arij to Washington, START A BUSINESS OF YOUR « p U) irrigation of Oregon, the whole St r government altogether ig- ifi- ij ci’cd situation, say« th«’ glorious outburst of premise and n 1 Lor. 1 n 'i rut' . The f«>l!owing table , antir ipation, the entire scheme of | of rr.laiira paid to our diplomatic R p tn reclamation and utility of om aiid | re’-re .» ni.Jhes in instructive: The . Our new hook entitled *‘ 40 M oney ' Ex i Br J ■ h a «J -:«>.Midor at Paris receive« i M aking I deas " i«* worth it* wei • t in “til I domain will end in a burnt out I CL ' ;.t Berlin, lin C'onstanthiople nnd ' g« ’hl *0 every »»»an who wHiiiR io start «i 0; Rt St. Petersburg, fizzle. Irrigation laws lire imper­ Y • at Wash- ; |egi»iinat«L paving mail order lucilie: * KffDie, £7,C0¡ I fect, just as the blundering hu­ ingf !). 0 r,.'»f'O. .Apart from <»ther , 11 tells you what to «Jo ami lin« to d'’ mans who made them But b> - ron>;, i Ji » . It ¡3, therefore ob- i<. Riicce.*-fully Send us 50c t'idii' v ioi:«. tb.J Paris is regarded l»y our cause a mail or a law is lame air «U.fh i-Is as the prize of the ser- ' nnd we will >end you the book, and n ■ * Washington is a low rung vuhiable monthly jotmnil one «ear f*> you going to cripple ti e remain­ vice, 7 4 m in 1’ 'basradorial ladder. But < ENTURY I’t RLISIIiNG Co , K*»X 73 ing sound leg. so the good work thr I Tell da> I Stales »end their best T'ilirii'v H kron L akk , M enn that might tn- done w il. be eter- . me;i t •present them in London, Sat. mi ■•¡on is the appointment sillily pioliilnted? Get h t ;;<• her e xvhit ’ t ■; :«<• men mont value. It is and d i something for Oregon. tini«* for tis to remove from our 6 a. Ill I t ■ lingering ¡inpre«bií>n that T.i M’ay Oregon will inert v.iti n ore than ' | min Ameri CO YEAO3’ ! a rebelliotis British col T'.'io X EXPEDIENCE half wav. East Oregom ii. Angl«>-Suxon suburb. “''lay you lake this les on home with you, dear frien Is.’ ■ nc.iid- ed a preacher at th. • rd o’ a i i long and weai r si ¡mo;’, “and may its spiritual '¡utli sink j deep into yout heart ■ and lives to llie end tli.it your sotii 11.>v : x perienie salvation De . n Wlute will lead.” I lli 1 e was ie 1 e-p'.iite. “Deacon White,” tin unit in a little louder voii e, • ill \ .ui le i<1 r ’ Still ll.t li pu se. Evule.iilv die Deacon was sl'imbe. Tbe preacher mid • i tin I .‘j pe.i1 and raised his vo.c . o a pilch that succeeded in m t on- ii.g the White. drowsy man. -•Dcaio: he de o on ill will you lead.'” ie11, go 1 • il. d I it ain't mi lead I jus. th .i i. CASH RACKET The Sunday ec'ition of the St Louis Republic is a marvel of1 modern newspaper enterprise. The orginization of its news ser-. vices is world-wide, comp'ete in every department; in tact, superi­ or to that of any other newspaper Tbe magazine section is illus­ I IIK M< HE BULICA trated in daintily tinted colors and »••art for From H«ntinTW«r T||Y ÜKK AM • ruv ! a» fl b 4 v , r1jM. for (l|j '*’ '■ f ><•(»•{ fiocahial «• « v a? .nd • i- — a .,1 t ’* ■ '.-k. ,\ d rgnvar- sin¿ r 11 . r- d (>»t » •rrti’cvh and en- cl«> '* •* '■*• * mpvd » nvp’npr A -.’r ’»•»... r 355 Caston Bldg C I , wwTtt «„ a , 'It w ». Me»,,, c.».«. XV first Rational Bank * DEAFNESS OR HARD HEARING _ ARE NOW CURABLE Only those born deaf are incurable. by our new invention. Only those born deaf are incurable. HEAD NOISES CEASE IMMEDIATELY. F. A. WKRMAN, OF BALTI MORI. SAYS: my h-»r:nB ■ * diti e«r*St>re'i/,,hl ****“10 ”"*• *n<» ,hu k'P< 0» letting worn, until I lost tod», after Srrwrek. m, heanna in th» keartily and bet to »main y owr treatutent doe» not interfere with your Hewtl oemiuitien. Otar fHMfn.»»» TJ»« Broadway. Baltimore. Rd. H YOU CAR CURE YOURSELF AT HOME “*“¿7'““* IMTEMUTIMUL MMAL CLMIC, 596 LA MLLE AVL, CHICA80, ILL Hi» 0111« CALDWELL. IDAHO $ A General Bdnkincj Business transacted CORRESKiNOENCS INX1TED H .«best of all tn Le. Tec mg Power Latest U. S. Gov’t Report lip Insist on ARA AITO HA^ER SOPA in packages.-ÿe^i Costs no more han i.-.fenor package soda— never spoils the flow, keeps soft, and is ru' I twsAlZy acKnowled^d paresi m tbe world. tel ty prern rWTTk-n * k. ' H