■**r»»i«i«»^».i««i»ii,»iiiiii 1 11 wwF****MI il ■»•'.•»**• IftT» ... ...................... «F .1M1J MODERN NAVAL GUNS. The walking sick, what a crowdot them there are Persons who arc thin and weak but not sick enough to go to bed. “Chronic eases” that’s what the doctors call them w hich in common l '.nglisl means— lone o sickness. To stop the continued loss of flesh they neec Scott’s Emulsion. For the feeling of Weakness the\ reed Scott’s Emulsion. It makes new flesh and gives new life to the weak system. Scott's Emulsion gets thin and weak persons out of the rut. It makes new. rich blood, strengthens the nerves and gives appetite for ordinary food. Scott's Emulsion can be taken as long as sickness lasts and do good all the time. There’s new strength 0 and flesh in every dose. We will be glad to ser f you a few doses free. Be s ire that thi> picture in the f<- met 4 label ;■> <>n the wranper of every bottle of E iuiumou you buy. SCOTT & BOWNE, Chemists, 400 Pearl St., N. V. 50c. and $! s ail druggists. any newspaper* have lately given currency •ports by irresponsible parties to theeflect 'W HOME StWSSS MACHINS CO I a trust or combination: we wish public that there is no truth in . i- We have been manufacturing a - s for over a quart» r oi a centu­ ry . ■ 'ablisacd a reputation forour- • • iv.Aand <•<« machines that is the envy of all «-fbivs. <»u: ••„Vw //omc” machine has nt-ver is. n rivaled as a family machine.—It stands al the headofall High tirade sewing machines, and stands on its oirn merits. The “Rew Howe” is the only really HIGH GRADE Sewing Machine on the market. It is not necessary for us to enter into a trust to save our credit or pay any debts as w<- have no debts to pay. We have never entered into competition with manufacturers of low grade cheap machines that are made to sell regard­ less of any intrinsic merits. Do not be de­ ceived, when you want a sewing machine don’t s«*nd your money away from home; call on a •* Neir Home " Dealer, he can m H you a better machine for less than you cun purchase elsewhere. If there is no dealer near you, write direct to us. THE NEWHOME SEWING MACHINE CO ORANGE, MASS New York, Chicago, Ill., St. Louis, Mo., Atlan­ ta, Ga., Dalias, Tex., San Francisco, Cal. TRY A Soni«’ time ugo the Euirio.li gjovern- nieut e\|H‘riiuent.'d with u 13-iueli gun on n ««hip of the Royal Sovra- «■gii «-lass. At the timt tiriug of the gull the eutne nppei deck wu» lifU- leauuer that uuvul < x|>erts sgiw that no such ilauiagv eiui Letali her vv lit u the 13-inch guussend out their tkiuiii.g latvssugc. Naval experts tire agreed, however, says the Philadelphia Tinies, that whru she is .u action and the four 13- iuch guns are performing their deadlv work the explosions will shutter ever piece of woodwork mid glass in every A Yankee-« Itonmrk »1 Hie Totwli ot lent Nel.eti. i I I 1 portion of tile vessel. That is expected and prepared for, au«l for that reason the hattieship Indiana is composed .li­ mosi entirely of iron and steel. Sue has been aptly described as an enor­ mous floating steel tort with a ahip built around it for purposes of naviga­ tion. l'ully one-lmlf of her could be sliot a« ay and ahe would still float aud retain her unequaled lighting power. These facts and figuri s should bring us to a realization of what a serious thing war is in these modern times. largely r< sponsible for failures, it mu.it not 1-e forgotten that there are widely 1 ! J . : THIS TRIP The Up-to-datf' arm in high pcTTr;!'-’*’»". i» the Î? Í0 t'art.n wi:l; ‘-. cl • .Site/ Barrel using 40 Hi^h Pressure Car­ tridges This Cartridge !r»s a ve­ locity of over 2,000 f. t per second with consequent Yow great I power. 3? 40 rilará pn>. e of tin« kidiu-w. W ith ki'luiw rr- inforvixl In Tlnxlford’s Illaek I >ra ix’lit thousands < t p« i «on» L.ivo ilv.eli iumiim ) iu the niiJ.t < l' v< I- low fev««r. Many faiuilies live in p«rf « t liea’th and I'.m« n ■ tier doctor than Thedford'» Bl.i.k- Draugbt It i i always on I .'.nd for list- in an emergency and ravin many vvpcnsive culls of a doctor. To any one sending us 11.50, one yeur'u subscription to th« I tems , we will mail the Chieugo Weekly Intel Ocean one year free, or to any one sending us thru« oaali auluicriptim» for lite two paper we will given year's subcription to each pujier free, or The OREGONIAN and ITEMS, one Year, for $2,00. ? /««lina«, S. C., Mani. 1). I Cl. I havt «iw I rhe.li'Td'i Ida I)r.-m■ forth-»evi-a-s andlhav« Hot h.ull««y,<> ts .v doctor tince I hjvr besn tsklrgit II is thz beri medicài« lor in« that h u ............................... .... ............. oa the nurkit lor Uvei «md kidney I t nuna i ur.d dyvpepsiu ai. I other J) compkir.u. Rev. A 0. LEWIS xL’? For Winter Reading yon cannot hu.il a more liberal offer. It’ any of the above, however, do not strike you ns what you want, write us. we will give you u good liberal clubbing offer with any periodica) publish« d in the I nili d States. Don’t put it otf. New is your time. Address, 2 ITE2NÆS Burn», Ore&xon« Anrnnt» «**»rt l!tit; «kr! « h i . th I <|e«vci ft t • 'it innv qitD’klv «»<•• rrnni »»nr <>jnnu ei freo whoth«r mi hiv«*ii(lt>n it pr«4»nLly ;>.i(<«i:tnl>lt». « •■niniiinlt n- «trie? I y »•»•»fHHctninl. Ilnn<îb»>alc <»n rntenta sviti free. nv«*ncy fur !»<•« . itiiir » i»'!t»«i.tn. Patent« taken thn nah Munn <’•>. ruvelve rjxrùU n dlce, without, chjinro, in tin» A Iirtn4.*',!noly Hínitrnted weeklr. Ic!r- rullinoti of any ncientHJ«’ journal. Torrn», t » a Vi-ir ; fiur I h I ths.fl. b< hl by nil - 'caluni. MUHN Cu."6’3-’“-' New York Branch Office. 6£» l’ SU. Washington. 1>. I. This Identities Him. “Uncle Theophilus, what is an ego tist?” “He is a fellow that listens intently when la- is talking to you and never listens at ¡ill when you are talkiug to him.”—Chicago Post. Certain of It. “Fee got a cold or something in my rad." v.as what the simple little chappie said. The summer girl, with From l’rrHonul E\j»<*ricn<*®. r.iguishness demure, replied: "Oh. it “A Russian army officer claims to must lie a cold. I'm sure."—N. Y. have discov«-rer—Do you laugh over every little trilling absurdity that you chance I His Life Savt (1 by Chamberlain s to see?—Alex Sweet, in Texas Siftings. ! The sere Test. “How do you know he's a real pro­ fessional humorist?'’ ' ' "Because he can never sec anything funny iu anybody rise's humor.”—Chi­ cago Record. - , Hunter—I ■ upp >-e the game is pret­ ty well killed off by now? Farmer—Oh. Lord, no! Yu r see. thcr ain't ben no one huntin’ up here but fellers like you from the city.- Judge. Laxative Brotno-Quinine Tablets cure'a cold in one day. No Cure, N'j pay. Price 25 cents. All Sein« ’’I Z? DS "'M'IS ■ and suppositories will not, positively cannot--do more than relieve you. It requires an internal remedy to remove the cause und eflect a permanent cure. «S Ask your druggist for Dr. i'-' Perrin’s Booklet on thesub- ject. Per’nrdtinns shew Bd1. Me­ ll nil in,of Dre w.-ey, J far in* y,comity Oregon, lifts • flle«l notice vmf' Kepubticen Weekly pub • t> liJi 'll to'lav 111 I 1.10 Ways be iclietl upon for lair ami honest re e 1 • nor s of ¡ill p nitical afl-iir». * J if,— , > The Weekly intcrOcjnn Supp let» A I of the News J spin! /.nd the Best m Current L terature. I h ULA j < e u It is Morally Clean, .and r. i a Fatmily Paper is Witlioul • Peer. •» V • • • its i itciary columns are equal io t-ioscoi the best magazines. « o Its Youths Department is the f nest of its kend............................ < NOTICE FOR Pf’BLK ATION, i « Trustworthy, either sex. by Wholesale Merchandise ¡Company of solid financial standing, toman­ age Local Representative who will organize clubs among consumers. 40 per eent saved for our customers. Business no experiment but a prov­ en success. Salary $l'i a week, ex­ penses nd vanct d. Experience un­ necessary. Address, D. B. Clark- son, Mgr.,<334 Dearborn «St. Chicago. VICTOR J. EVANS & CO., I Only and is «'»’fts r.irh—’Hin«* liiphrr Ask Hi. tn •su'd m moi:, every «-iiy and to a n, nr by ina: I hoir» THE KiCALL CO . 111-111-117 West r.d St. Vtw »oa:< i Sto<-k Inspectors. Notice is hereby given that I have duly appointed the following deputy stock inspector fur Harney County, Oregon : A. B. Colenbaugh................ Burns John Jenkins.......................... Smith Dick Smith.......................... Andrews N ewt H oover , Stock Inspector. o ss *r* o tc . r „ Buy a postal card ami send to The New York Tribune Farmer. New York Citv, for a free specimen copy. 'l’he Tribune Farmer is a National Illustra­ ted Agricultural Weekly for farmers and their families, and stands at the head of the agricultural press. The price is $1 <»0 |ier year, but if you like it you can secure it with vour own favorite local newspaper, 'The ITEMS, at a bargain. Both papers $ 1 50. Send money and order to The ITEMS. Manager Wanted. 1 MAGAZINE. Styftsìi. Rollai»!«*, Simp!«’. Vp-P»- dan*. E»'«•tfi»i»«:L. .1'itif I ■ ' '<er- son for some special purpose, ami for this the services of the cniboltr.er are called into requisition. Much di.satis­ faction ’s sometimes expri ssed because ■ the preservativi' process not all that is pron. red. While the embalmer is 1 different climate condii.ons, and that processes that were and would now I >■ eminently successful in Egypt and other exceedingly dry climates, would not answer at ail with us. '1 he meth­ ods most popular in this country are injecting chemical« into the large arteries and idling the large cavities of the body with the fluid. Creosote, pyroligneous acid and similar . tsb- stances arc employed for this | urpose. When properly ¡x’rformtd this opera- tion is of great use; but imperfectly done, it is worse than noth ng at all, for there is an enormous bill to pay. and decomposition s< ts in almost us soon as though there had been no at­ tempt at | reservation. By this means the friends are disappointed, the estate is forced to pay a:: unjust claim, anil there is also danger to health in trying to keep a body tint may be in un ad­ vanced stage of decay. A perfect preservative of this rort is - rr.etli ng that is generally needed.—N. Y. Joui- nal. The English people will never under­ stand the humorous ti-ni|x-r of the Anierieiiu, which mal.es him usk -ueh questions as (lull re< orded by Murk Twain as having is-eu usl.vd by -i friend of his hi the British museum. A guide had exhibited mi Egyptian mummy, and iliacouisel long upon the antiquity of it, and the Fgyp’iati pree ess of eiubuluiing. and so forth; and at last the \meri< ui asked: “Is be deud It wu-s only recently, uveordiiig to -i letter iu an exchange, (luit in St. Paul's cathedral a London guide held forth thus to r.n Ana rieun gentleman: •• That. sir. is the tomb of the great­ est uuvul 'cro Europe or the whole world ever knew!" ••Yes'.”’ “It is, sir. the tomb of Lord Nelson. This marble «ar<-oph ggus vcighs 42 tors, tliusidc 'hat is a ste< I receptacle weighing 12 tons, und hinside that i. .1 leaden cn: k. t. 'ernieCeiilly sealed, weighing two tons. Iliuside ilint is a inti'ogany coffin ’olding tl.e ashes of th-- great ’ero.” “Well." said the Yankee, after reflect­ ing a moir.eiiL "I guess you'vi got him. If lie ever gets out of that, telegraph me r.t my expense.” The viagraph is a r.cwly-invented ma­ chine tor aecuiately determining the inequalities of a roud surface. It re- ■et .bles a sledge, und in priueij le is a straight edge ap|4ii'il continually toil e road on which it tuny be drawn. I he machine e..r ic.i a r- II of j :i| vr which rece'ivcs the impression of twopemils. One of t! . > • is fixed ¡.ml murks a per­ fectly straight line, v.bil - the other rises ur.d fall, accoriiitig o tin- vari­ ations of til.- surface. Un s<- variatiot s are transmitted by a serrated wheel which travels ell the r ad surface raid is attached to one end of a lev er which is pivoted in the center. At the opposite cud of th«- lever is the e < ud pein.I. and as the wheel rises and fr.ll« with the undulations of th«' road surface the pencil rises and falls corresjaimlitigly. thus making ¡in infallible record of the surface. The viagraph has been ex­ tensively used in Englund, where its rec-ords have been frequently used by bicyclists for the purpose of showing the authorities licw much sum«' romls are in nee I of repair. Such ¡i re <>rd is . the- more valuable as a piece of testi­ mony from th«1 fu< t that the actual de­ gree of unevenness of a given road can lx- indicated where desired by a numer­ ical index in feet, which can be at­ tached to the machine.— St. Louis Re­ public. Embalming. z «i »w 11»»» l ien u m w «»ii»aarn» iw jm «»> »»■'i’wwwiiv««"»««»»*«1 »»«c» 'swi- oa iwi*—>■* .>»• HAD HIM FAST. I Uvlr Power Well lllu.lr-.ilctl th.» K «.a«-- llou of Ouv ol Tiielu. •» •» »» j ! ■ 0 » Il brings to th • Lnn lr til« < w« *»f tin» t nt rr Morlfl and gives th« b«'ftt un.l imcit d acussion» of all qiiv^lons of the dav. I lie Im.r • • h » l ' ivc . j v.« lv p» «ft cf reiidlnp mutter «meh week an I bfi»»n ii !»• «1 *n 1 h cKtrn I h better iWaptod to rha need« of the people ftrit of the Alledmnv Moo mail « timn any other paper. Sl.00: SLOO ----------------------------- - i | If > The Dally and Sunday Edi­ « tions of The Inter Ocean are * Vi tbeir lUtar k.nd 4.11« ... . tha teal of nt n-illv by mail...................... $4.00 per year* • I’rire f Sir day by mall ............... $2 m> per year* Hally and Sunday by mall............... WOO per year* 5 A,l,lrcam TIIH IVTKH O