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PROFIT THOUGHT GUN BEWITCHED. Wkr «h» OU tr.ni Threw It • >4 Wuald l»*r Touch It Attala. Tho matte** of feed is of tremendous importance to the A FRIEND TO WOMEN, llvu. Si>lwn*r. IV ho F’lr»l klmplup xt Wam<-n S'lvrk, lu tho Trvaaar). If any uiun <l, M'l ves the gratitude uf the “new" woitiau, it la »he tutut to w hom the acv •» indebted for nueof the greatest u.h.inlagt * w liielt women en joy at the present day— that of hold ing office under I’ncle Sam. When the first woman was put in the oilier of the treasurer of the t’uited Stutc* there were only JO clerks to doall the work, and a butch of »even women wu np|K>intcd. Now there arc ti.ooo women ut work for th» government and tho number is ytarly increasing In lSii'J ull the available men were needed in the voluuu-cr army. This was the reaaou for the appointment ot the women in the various de|Mtrtraents at Washington. The then UnlU'd States treaa'irer, Gen. I’ram is K. Spin ner. one d-y went into the room where men were engaged iu cutting the “greenbacks," which tirat made their appearance under the Imaneiul policy of Chase. Huge shears were used and the labor, wltica was simply the clip ping ot the paper, wa* *uei. that Gen. Spinner remarked that there was no leuson why some women should n >t be employed io assist in a work that was daily tncreoaing iu sixe Gen. Spiumi died almut five years ago. In 1391 u mas* meeting was culled, aud what is now- kuown a* the Gen. Spinner Memorial usociation was organized. Ila object v as to erect some suitable monument to the mini who had done so much for the women, and the wom«u iu the government em ploy arc expevte.l to show their grati tude by contributing to the work. The statue lias been modeled ami eo*t and is now in the Washington studio of the nulptor, Mr. Elliott, the creator of the statue io Gen. Hancock which is to be < reeled in the fall. The llgure is of bronze uud represent* the general in a simple but dignified atti tude, with u laige cloak thruwu around his ample shoulders. The statue aud |>edct<tal will cost about fJ.OOU. Au effort lias been made to secure a site in front of tbr treasury building, on thr north aide, and a bill granting permission passed the senate but was pigeou-holcii in the house.— N. Y. World._______________ _ < »lory la told of I’ncle Wa»hin|rton Harria. one ot “Mirir Clay's niggers afore de war," who reninined on the plantation after he waa »et free. He farmer. Wrong feeding is was considered a power among the negroes, being somewhat of a local lo s. Right feeding is profit. preacher. say» the Xew York tribune, but he »aid: “l'»e list a exhortiouer The up-to-date farmer km ws ‘mong de congregation " Once when I’ncle “Wash"* was “ex- what to feed his cows to get bortioning 'mong de congregation,” the Ku Kbit cam«- after him. and. a» the most milk, his pigs to get the old man hurriedly beat an exit through a window', one of the Kit Klnx the most pork, his hens ti got the tail of hi» Prince Albert coat, that “Mar.* Clay” hnd given him. and which the old darkey wa* very proud g t the most eggs. Science. of. Front that time I’ncle “Wash''al But how about the children ? ways carried an old long-barreled shotgun. /.re they foil according to The neighbors were in the habit of meeting at night at “Hob" Clay's coun science, a bone food if bones try store to tell yarns and talk about the crops. I’ncle “Wash" and sev are soft hnd undeveloped, a eral other old colored men. were al ways present, sitting on nail keg* a flesh ami muscle food if the. resneetahle distance behind “de white folks to hear de tarns." On the-e oc are thin and weak and a blood casions I’ncle •’Wash" always left hi* gun in the rear of the store. One night "Buck” Allen, who never food if there is anemia? was tired of playing jokes on the old Scott's Emulsion is a mixed man. g t hi* gun. and. after drawing the shot from it. loaded it with pow food; the Cod Liver Oil in it der and phosphorous wood as w ail- ding. then another load of powder and makes flesh, blood and muscle, m<>re nho.phoroii.s woial. repealing this till there were several loads of the Lime and Soda make bone powder and wood in the gun. ramming down the last charge of powder with and brain. It is the standard an extra long piece of wood. “Buck" dronped a coal on it and went back to hi* seat. scientific food for delicate * If phosphorous wood is lighted, the fire will eat very slowly through it. children. nnd act as a fuse. I’ncle “Wash" took up his pun nnd started home and wa* Send for free several hundred yards from the store when the spark reached the first sample. charge of powder and exploded it, Be sure f at thh picture m the kem of a label » on lhe which greatlv pernlexed the old man, wrapper ot every buttle ot ; but he attributed it tn an accident. En.u->.on you buy. When the second explosion occurred Wild Flower* o* Wved*. he fell on his knee« and prayed, but It has been stated that the only dif when the third came he threw the gun CHEMISTS, from him into the bushes nnd ran for ference. between a weed and u wild 409 Pearl St., N. Y. dear life. As I’ncle "Wash" burst flower is that it is a weed w h*-n it cotn< * in the fren» door to the consternation up where the cultivator docs not want 50c. and $1 ■ all druyiiU. of hi* wife, .-»nd fell sprawling on the it. A wildflower, then, becomes u weed floor, hystericallv nraying. he heard when growing in cultivated ground. One would hardly suppose that the th* last charge explode. I’ncle “Wash" never went back for t'anr.a of our gardens, a beautiful wild his gun. and could never be convinced flower of Florida, is often a greut pest “speerets" were not in that “ole tur- to the Florida horticulturist, and is Many news papers have lately Riven currency to reports by irresponsible parties tu the effect kee gun." and that it wm not be i-lasseil there as among the worst weeds. It appears persistently in low- that witched. ground, known to cultivators as hum THE NEW HOME SEWING MACHINE CO mock soil; its root stocks grow- so deep had entered a trust or combination; we wish in the ground that the plow docs not to assure tile public that tla-re I* ,10 truth In ll La Identity. such report*. We have been nuinufiu-turing turn them out. so that they grow up a* Bunco Steerer (snavely)—Pardon sewing nuM-bincs for over a quarb-rufa centu tod n* ever in newly plowed ground. ry, an 1 have <-stal>lisbcd a reputation for our- me. but aren’t you my old friend Farm The roots have to be dug out with a is-lves and our machines tluit is the < nvy of all er MossLacker. of Gosbkonong? others. Our "irir lluuie” machine hus spade, in order to j clear of them.— Farmer Brnadhrad (mysteriously) never hcen rivaled as a family machine.—It Golden Days. stands at lhe hrwdofall High Gratle sewing i •—No; I am old Ni^1 cleuth. the* fa- —.— machines, and stand* on it* own merits. A Remarkable Record. The “Acre Home" is the only really Mr. D. P. Daugherty, well known HIGH GRADE Sewing Machine Chamberlain’? Cough Remedy on the market. throughout Mejcer ami Summer ZDo "ZTou ZE^eo-d.? Tn'«i»Mr,*r at live Itroot.lv u l.nat I .ml Vr< < luK ■■ II women would pay more attenlliMi to ihclr health w« would have more hi.opy wlvet. inothen and dauqhteri, ami it they would obierv« renilt* they would laid that the doctor»' pmirlpilon» do not perform the many ,urti they are xlvtn credit for. Tu nnv ons »ending us $1.50, one year’s subscription to (hs I i fmh , we will mail the Chicago Weekly Intel Ocean one year free, or to nny une pending us three ossh sul»scripiiun for the two pupvr wo w ill give a year’* subcrlptiun tu vaoh ps|H»r fri»*, ur The In convulfliut with mv druegbt he »d vlied M.EIrte'i tone of (’ardui and Thed ford'» fflavkDraught, and io I took it and have every reavon t.> thank him lor a new lilt open.'d up to me with rrttored health, ¿nd It onlv tu >k three month» to ,ur< me." Wiiunif t'lirdui i.e a regulator of th«* incnstiuiil functuni* and i* u Hunt u*- tuiiiebing tonic for women. It cures ■can • . suppreiM-,1, tm> frequent, irreg ular iuk I painful inr-imtruation. falling of the womb, white* ami Hooding. It it helpful v. h> n approu. lung »• man hood, during pregnanev. after child birth and m change of life. It fro- uiv-iitly bring* a ib'ivr baby to home* that have Irecn b.uTeu f >r year*. All druggi-t* I iaiu jU.UU InHtle* of Wme ■ / C rdui. OREGONIAN and ITEMS, one Year, for $2.00. For Winter Reading you cannot Bud a more liberal offer. If any of the nUive, however, do nut »trike you as what von want, write ua. we will give you u ¡mod lilierai olubldng offer with any iMiriodioal published in the I’niled Hist«'». Duii'l put it off. Nc w is your time. Address, WINENCARDO I THz: ITEMS Scott &Bowne Anynn« ■»«•n.iD g' n «kri« h b « i <| dtwrtpih>n quD’tdr o»e«rc«in <»ur i>ptt>i*»n frev wfirther an nriebabiy < ••mnihiiira lion« Mrtctlyr«inn<t«fitial. linn<llM«nfe on pNlrnta went fre^. awtincj f«.r «rruriiitf pal tot l a. Patent« taken thr* uuh Munn A Co. rrcetve »ptruil notice, without cbartfe. In the Scientific Jlmerican. NOTIN ANYTRUST A hnnnfkimely lllnatra» »M woeklr. Mrv««t rlr. riilaüon of Afir •«•lefttlflr hmmal. Term*. > : « Y«-ir • |uur month«. |L Hokl bjr all »>r»••!«»• kr-r«. MUNN &Co.38,B,o,d"” New York Brauch offlev. t2S F SU, Washinwtt.n. 1». ( . I It Is not necessary for us to enter into a tmst to save our credit or pay any debts ns wo have no debts to pay. We have never entered into competition with manufacturer» of low grade cheapmachlix-s that are made to sell regard- Kss of any Intrinsic merit*. Do no. be de ceived, wlien you want a «owing machine don't »«nd your money away from home; tall on a “ A’eir Home ” Dealer, he can sell you a batter machine for less than you cun purchase elsewhere. If there is no dealer near you, write direct to us. countie?, \V. Va . most likely owe? his life to the kindnef? of a neigh bor. He wa? almost hopelessly ar- flir ted with diarrhoea ; was attend ed bv two physicians who gave nim little, if any, relief, when a ueigh- l>or learning of his serious condi THE NEWHOMESEWINGMACHINECO tion. brought him a bottle of Cham ORANGE. MASS berlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diar New York, Chicago, III., St. Louis, Mo., Atlan ta, Ga., Dallas, Tex., San Francisco, Cal. rhoea Remedy, which cured him in less than twenty-four hours, For sale by H. M. Horton. Burns; Ered Haines, Harney. TRY A ¡Ciarlili THIS TRIP 100 TDS TRAJECTORY H«*rh' •! SO varda k-JJ Rich*, 200 YDS TRAJFCrotJT .¿eight at 100 varúa « 9 2 lattei 4UO YASD* YRAJFCTOiiT Height at ! *0 yarda U ¿8 inches The arm in hi^h pnsrrr reprit*»* it «he Î? 40 Marlin with 5moirr/r<f Steel Barrel using J? 40 High Pressure Car tridges Thin (.artridge has a ve locity of ever 2.000 fert per second with Hal Tww great can u«e rt»r nrdtnary 12 40 Black pnw <jrr eartri.lgr with l4f)0 feet pet velocity, 1« th- «anir r fir rh-tt v<«k. ae •he flrgxlae twiaf nt oi.e turn in • ■sicca inchey i* w«»-d in nfliwg. J.’f r >gr rKfcf-r. ■Jnr fiten mii'ed for J I Hutt rat iont. turtr 1» Irti MARLIN FIRE ARMS COMPANY NFW HAVEN. CONN, U X. A. Reduced to FIFTY CENTS A YEAR New Idea Woman’s Magazine I Formerly One Dollar *7 'T’HI‘5 is the cheapest and best * Fashion Magazine now be- f;r- the American public. It shews New Idets in Fashions, in Millinery, in Embroidery, in Cocking, in Woman’s Work and in Reading; beautifully illustr. ted in colors and tn black a-.d whim Above all, it shows the very ins ¡unable N ew I lea S tyles , made frrm N ew I dea P at terns . which test only tOc. each. summer. He had been flick for a1 month with what the doctors call bilious dysentery, and could get nothing to do him any good until he tried this remedy. It gave him immediate relief,” says B.T. Little, merchant, Hancock, Mil. For sale I by II. M. Horton, Burns; Fred Haines, Harnev. _ ---------- Send Fiv? Cents To-day THE NEW IDEA PÜ3LISH1M0 CO 6 6 Braadwa" New York, N Y This »ignatnre 1» on every bo* of the genuine Laxative Bromo*Quinine Tablet. 'he remedy that cures n cold in on«* day NOT A RELIEF BUT A — CURE ...... —— OINTMENTS and suppositories will not, positively < annot--do more than relieve you. It requires an internal remedy to remove the cause ami effect a pcriuanent cure. Ask your druggist for Dr. Perrin’s Booklet on thesub- ject. CAHTOTII A. the for*?'i*» Hew I dea W om -. w ’? M agazine aro $e<? what t, teat va.-e fzr ir.e r-.oney it can giv« you. _ /9 the Haw *lwaD 8< ki 2 m -LC. .A.-**_ . C2 .A. Bean /J 1he C'J Ha« Always Bought j One C«en.t has a remarkable record. It has been in use for over thirty years, during which time many million battles have been sold ami used. It has long been the standard ami main reliance in the trtatuienl of croup in thousands of homes, vet during all this time no case has ever been reported to the manufact urers in which it failed to effect a cure. When given as soon as the child becomes hoarse or even as soon as the croupv cough appears, it will prevent the attack. It is pleasant to take, many children like it. It contain? no opium or other harmful substance and may be given as confidently to a baby as to an adult. For sale by H. M. Horton, Burns; Fred Haines, Har ney. The Chicago Weekly Inter Ocean i? the only weekly newspaper pub lished in Chicago in connection with the great daily papers. It contains a judiciously selected ' summary ot the news of the nation and world, the best stories, home, farm, woman's, and other special departments, and fair, patriotic, WAGONS! WAGONS: able editorials, written from a Re We will sell you a Mitchell, publican viewpoint. It is by far Rushford or Webber Farm Bed the best general newspa]>er ot the Wagon ; Western States. The regular price 3j Steel Skein $85.00 fo> the Weekly Inter Ocean is $ J ,00 3| „ ,. 90 00 arid for the Hurney Valley Items j 3} „ „ 105 00 11.50, but subscriptions will be re Send your orders to us, 0. C. Co ceived at this otlice for the two papers in combination for one year for only $1.50. His Life Saved by Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. , “B. L. Byer, a well known cooper of this town, says he believes Cham- ' berla'ii’s Colic, Cholera and Diar- , rhoea Remedy saved his life last' IF YOU ARE A FARMER iPERRINS PILE SPECIFIC < . -t r Buy a jHiatal card ami send to The New York Tribune Farmer. New York Citv, for u free specimen copy. The Tribune Farmer i? a National lllm-trri- ted Agricultural Weekly for farmer* and their fumiliea, ami statida nt the head of tho agricultural press. The price is $1 (M) per year, but if you like it you can secure it with your own favorite loeal newapaper. The ITEMS, at a bargain. Both papers $1.54). Send money and order to The ITEMS. Manager Wanted. Trustworthy, either sex. hy Wholesale Mt-rchundiae ^Company of solid financial standing, to man age Local Representative who will organize clubs among consumers, 4l) per cent saved for our customers. Business no experiment but u prov en success. Salary $18 a week, ex penses advanced. Experience un necessary. Address, 1». B Clark son, Mgr., 334 Dearborn St. Chicago, PATENTS GUARANTEED _______________________________ ♦__________ Our fee returned if we fail. Any one sending sketch and description of any invention will promptly rcccivo our opinion free concerning the patent ability of same. “How to obtain a patent” sent upon request. Patents secured through us advertised for sale at our expense. I’atents taken out through us receive special no/izY, without charge, in T he P a tent R ecord , an illustrated and widely circulated journal, consulted by Manufacturer» and Investors. Send for sample copy FREE. Address, $20 to $25 WEEKLY Work at your home. No canvass ing. Work legitmate and horora- ble. Address HOME WORK CO. 214 Spring St. Seattle, M ash. VICTOR J. EVANS A CO., (Pateiit Attorneys,} Evans Building, • WASHINGTON, D. C. ..................... .. 8. I a BI h I Office, Burn*. Oregon, Ecbr. 4, VJO.'L Notice I m hereby gl ven that M. Mr Mullin,of Drew ey.llarnry.coiiHty Oregon, hns flle<1 notice intention to make proof on his desert-land claim No. Itni. for the HE^NE*4 I 8ec2 *. Tp 21, 8 lt"1, E W M, before Register nnd Receiver at Burns. Oregon, on Saturday, the i 2Sth day of Marell, 1903. Ifo names the following wltnoaaes to prove the complete irrigation and reclamation of »»Id I land; Jacob Wright, Eugene A, if« atii, Noah Gard and Erank llolii<lay, ull of brewiej. Oregon. W i- I \i:iir.. ler. — the — ................ $1.00 5 W eekly irdTEi; O cea N. J The Create-1 Republican I’ancr of lhe West. J TT it th" mo*t ntalwait tino unnwei ring Republican Weekly puh • 1 li,h>-<l to lay an I < in alway* be reliu'l upon for fair and lu.ni-st re • port, of all political aflait* I he Weekly inter Ocean Supp les A I of the News and the Best ot Currant I. terature. It i. Morally Clean, and as a Family Paper i* Without a I’oer. Hi I iternry columns ai e equal to those ot the b"st magazines. Its Youth’s Department is the f nest of its k i nd. NOTICE FOK prilLtCA'UON. *} , | , Il brings totb'* fr in Iv tho <nv of »ho >• nitre t* oriti nnd gives the b'Mt ; hi «I .il>'»’4t ti i Me up Ion*» of all que.Ht ions of thr tlav. lhe Inn r • g.v h .«»iv p» » < of ronding mutter «neh week hid I bring i»tibi»*h» ti in I» prito I s better udsptotl to ihr nretlMof the people apm I of thr AHr h tnv Mountains limn any other pspor $1.00 ( of hAld land, viz: George Marshall, Walter C hms .md Lnuranre ‘ Sheppard of Burn*, OregoM, and Ham Roach, <»f i Silvio, Oregon. Win, Farre Rrgbter, *............................ .. •SI.00 I1K3KKL LANII. FINAL PROOF. U S, Land office, BurriN, Oregon, Febr. 3, >903. Notice I m hereby given Hint the following named aetth r ba flle»l notice of his Intention to innke fl’nal proof if• support of hl« claim nnd that «aid proof will iw made Iwfore Register and Receiver nt Burns, Oregon, on .March 13, 1903, viz: lid Entry No 1235. of l<. Stanley ThompMon. for thfc W»frdW<. Hrc. 20. aud N‘-.N W1Sec. 29, T.WS.. E. 32 K. W. .M lie name« the following wltneaaoa to prove ihi» continuous residence ii | hui and cultivation '___ _________________________________ «I_______________________________________ ___________________ | The Daily anti Sunday Edi tions of Tlifl Inter Ocean are the Lest of their kaid. - . rnULAÇ F^PJfEAR I $| Q0 Prier of DiRy bv mail....................... .$4"0 per yrnr l*r • •• of Hffrrl.ty by iriil................. f? 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