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. .<t tbe gener al publn will woh general spo • ■ n foe, a Im « i»«r «« I ileeei ir. F. rglish I p. III. Kx<i*pl SumUv. t'olumbla Hirer simmers. To A."»<) I ' an« av L .I,d»»’*.-‘ Wi'l«wettF Hirer. Onj.H» <’iu 5'« bvTÚ. Sdl '<» *“d i .31» p a Eie» pl ) Latidii'V- S ijii ' uiv . 01,1 W.i nx a r« itrc.-« ntativc lo ih«* la«t ini- portant emba-«y bnt Madrid! Scieramc American. A handsomely til<>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<R t»f Pine and Fir «iinbti it. rn Ot'g“b. I’bn p op rut or* bttv»« Aj»¿.r< ».o «xpenat* io put the r> ad in c««L<iitt zh All ¿pv ial uiticM tiicivt- [.rompt Hth i utir« i xe* ik •.» kii df <•.*’ jit’Zv* ! U. r . . I Í U •her f»« »V. C . .»•widijii Sitila in IM ? A it .X Shop opposite old Brewery All work <lnnr wi«h itrnt.-.►«u f<i r' dÌM.s’f'h SpO/acù' A N. H oah , ( Ì! vp np » cali Il untington. Oregon A L CRAIG. < i#*D. Pass Ap’i. Porttrird Or.-pn*' z\ L. MOHLER, Presidi nt. JOE TUPKER If ii \x«»c g« iieral’x kn««wn now val- u.ib ar»’ the huilun» that ««‘ivnnt* • f I’It iint.el ph ins proiuiit nt fnmiHe* wear up ii thvir literirs a new tirhi L«r (hr i-<*llc'*t« r’s energy might be ays ihr Xew V«*il C -tinner- vpcnrd Thr’um.rht « f lie» rial. ‘ I * t«M’. would flrt! ihrse button« . f v,«;,t in- Irrrst. for thr family urv ' bvir n»« -t ro revr«! ferm arc i hrm Nor w« UlHIX t lect. r» rr«t br the «»i.! < lln*«i They . nevt«* gold Rtu. nth er tml dec< • lie tn<! rxt-en'h nii'kt * i • Superior to all others irrespective of price. Catalogue tells you why. W rite for one. Mr\ xtRUk c of » Vnn Ren»re » «. f »r in • 00 R »ct. Ibex vr. nntl r » ri r* • • >. “»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« <MR'hr«»«e«f Tbg hutluna err in ihrer «•/?«, a- l»*t R« u half -•«•liar. f« t the fn rt • f a c«>.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.<i '•*>:-! 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 <jct il. e ■■ -, I gg •""O. bsrot phywwli "snT'n ”o\terCi*7m<wrimi^Ji°i:?’ w"ho"’ ■»»’»«■»•». ronsnlted a nnm- Olli» era./k, an operation conkTheln mr lold then 'h' h ” ” ho d DO ”'* me ’° that “’d All aiders given Give him a call. — m il tri ilf lo un and KNBV I B uri (Patent Attorney»,) btcal tlraler <l<>< 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<ui!i er: tutrie.;... , .,. • tT rig 1». CHI’. B.Vkm,.! uli l brisker W E Sii'.iih, hn’r-R,can’.; « m old mark, f piit L. right air, G K’ s I p : ct'i. harm, ct-jJ siue; r. ark. < rvp indi^i’;:J Sins i It it >. 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;<i split in ea< h «ar, waftiesnr# J> 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 <ui rig1.’ r.rp; mart AT 1<J uerbit in rixbtesr. J W Jon«», Burn«, fa:> INS, right hip: mark, crop ini« . .• bit in right: horieisai- r>Cl<c 1 \ ’ l**r»tan1 cattle, h.-i! 1 i.oii lettii ■ Jevw«. ear, under elupc in right. ^M|pH H E1L BKMW stifle; . on left right car. b-tt split in hil'div PH J doWn ngaii st «ideof hod * C s Jtihi f<,j,, Van.b<»ne*.x^^MNS entt le, SJ on Jeir hip: Bin half cr»>p 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<K jaw. L« a M J F Id« kcr SOD. N«rrJ«A»*V7 siifie: < hi t. ar thiout :*-■ JI should« r; intira. tiiHi«’»^ s branded oo • side an1' . I IV Ko»r S11 z. N - rrov s. botl* cattle, same on left hll’ bit in « hi h tri . dewlap if ( I) Finner’ore. Bums. left Btifh • • off each ear «it r skpe» n< sc. ?• *1 A Fell. l. I -f- on right hip >.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<t . :f rs . < rop »1» *? ii il '•¡♦h' HY8I • • °r ’• v I p-tii-ihi'e job printing at reason able prices. VICTOR J. EVANS & CO., L r rm Dei.gtwh, p.iirT,,, I . '‘»li, Lam», rl«h’ hili'! leg fcud u,- ,’L. ' ¡■••'herb oosrau v«r, «¡’lit in ■•, ,kr f ’ ■ A I. Y.H., g. BiHia. Bu> < > 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 |»ur<hu«er«. Frm «. (Ivrinnny mid »«'«•»•; I other European c«>uiitricft 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«a<lor to i.u«cee<l Lord Patiti« rf>tv «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.'” ie<l bi. c< bewilderment and blurted: “l>11, 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«ntin<tea Ore splendid half-tone pictures. T his I’hiesgo- Suit Lake.Denver. Ft section contains more high-class 1 Port) n<l Worth, Omaha, Kan literary matter than any ol llie .Special sas City, St. Louis. monthly magazines The fashions j 12:35 Chicago and East. illustrated ill natural «olors are' a. tt. especially valuable to the ladies ■ Atlantic Sult Lake.D»nver.Ft. The colored comic section is a Ex[ res« Worth. Omaha. Kar • 3:35 saa City, St Louit» p u . 2:10 genuine laugh-maker. I he funm (Jhicago at d Fant. n in cartoons are by the best artista. i.. : high The humorous stories are iM.-CMTANCE OF WASHINGTON St Paul Wall Walla, Lewis-I ! class, by authors of national rep- E st .Mai! ton, Spokane, Mimic . 12:3; ▲ London Journal*» Opinion of th« I , utation. 1 45 apolis, St. Paul, Du-' a. m. Capital < lly n« a Dlplo- lluth Milwaukee, Chi Sheet music, a high-class, pop- irtaiir Post, cago and East. ular song, is furnished free every 1 li^re Is a new. factor in European Sunday in the Republic. politics'; it is America. More par The price of the Sunday Re 0 EAN and RIVER SCI! EDITE ticularly is this new factor import- I . io in ibi* calciilations of tbe British public by mail one year is $2 oo From Portland «• ii,,ire. 'rhe development of the For sale by all news dealers. I l.VTMl • Ml X I.. ‘ P I I . i i. , • III >TW«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. 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