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7 VOL. XVII. GRANTS PASS. JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, MAY 23. 1901. Ho. 37 1 t : i'A V I 8 1 ! 1 H 1 i r, An Opportunity FOR Investment Roeue'River valley is full of Oil Natural Gas. Artesian water and other valuable minerals. Nature's storehouse is bulging out with wealth and only needs the magic hand of man to unlock and reveal the hidden wealth stored up for the use of the Twentieth Cen tury. Our arid lands will produce won ders if we once can procure Arte sian water to supply abundance of water with which to irrigate. Oil and Natural Gas aie the Greatest economical fuel of this generation. . Shall we let it be dor mant here in Rogue River valley, while other sections of the country are using'nature's storehouses? Orecon cannot be beaten any where in the world, for natural Gas, Oil or Artesian water. Rogue River valley is truly the Italy of America Here we have the finest climate, the best apples, the largest peaches and the prettiest girls. Shall the people of Grants Pass forever continue to drink the slime and slush and sewage that pours into Rogue river while we can have the best of Artesian mountain water by the very simple process of dril line a few hundred feet? What a beautiful city Grants Pass would be if there were a stream of pure Artesian water flowing alone each side of her streets. It is thrs intention of The Oregon Natural Gis, Oil & Mining Co. to soon begin active operation of dril . ling a number of v Is to the depth of 1000 feet to ascertain the pres ence of Natural .Gas, Oil, Artesian water and other valuable minerals. They are now bonding land in and around Grants Pass. Within the next six months they will be drilling ou some of the property they have bonded for that purpose. They intend if it is possible, to supply the city with plenty of pure Artesian water before the coining fall. The Oregon Natural Gas. Oil & Mining Co requests ..11 fanners and property holders to give them the privilege of drilling one or more wells ou their property. They will give a percentage of the output of ihe wells to pa 1 tics granting the privilege. In order to get the people of Grants Pass and Jorephine county interested in Natural Gas, Oil, and Artesian water they will give all of them a chance to subscribe for a few shares of the capital stock of the company on very liberal terms. Suppose you take a few shares of the capital stock of The Oregon Natural Gas, Oil & Mining Co. of the par value of $1 per share. You pdy 10 per cent, down, 40 per cent, when the machinery is set up and is ready to begin operation and the remaining 50 per eent. when they strike a flow of natural gas, oil or artesian' watei or have drilled to the depth of 1000 feet. If they strike oil, natural gas or artesian water you have the option of tak ing ten times as many shares asyou subscribe for. They will pay you back all the money received from you if they fail to drill a well as agreed upon. You are inyited to thoroughly investigate their proposition. Yon have nothing to lose but every thing to gain. If you are a cap italist it is a safe investment. If you are a farmer or property holder it will pay you to invest as it will enhance the value of your place a hundred fold more ihan you invest if they should find cither oil, gas or water near your property. If you are a working man it will pay you to take shares as this will open up a vast and a new work for you. The merchants and business men should invest in shares in order to start this enterprise. Professional men, in tact all classes of people, should take a few shares in this vast and new enterprise and it will be a help to all in Grants Pass and Josephine county. If you cannot take 100 shares you can tak 50 or ten shares. Remember every dollar will be returned to you if the com pany fails to drill a well as agreed upon. The stocks are non-assessable and fully paid up as they are used. The by-laws of the com pany do not allow a debt to ex ceed 1 per cent of the capital. Scott Griffin of Grants Pass, Ore gon, is a stockholder, a director and the secretary of The Natural Gas, Oil & Mining Co, who will take leases on lands and subscrip tion for stocks and will give any information regarding the company. The closer you investigate the more you will help the company by taking stock and leasing your prop erty for the purpose of drilling one or more wells thereupon as you have nothing to lose but all to gain. For further information call on SCOTT GRIFFIN, Secretary, The Natural Gas, Oil Mining Company. Grants Pass, Ore. ....YOUR SPRING SUIT.... . Have you neglected ordering that spring suit? Don't you see it is getting pretty late if you want to be in the early spring fashionable procession? We would like to furnish that suit for you. It will be well made, will be fashionable and will fit. The cost will be right, too.- . CLOSING OUT LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S SHOES. WELCHS' CLOTHING STORE NEXT TO P. O. J)R. R. E- SMITH, . PHYSICIAN and BURGEON Ollice, Room 2 over Post Office. Residence Kane House, oppo. Ihe Western. GRANTS PASS. . - - OREOON. )R. CLIVE MAJOR, General Practitioner of MKDICINK AND Sl'KUKKY. Office in Williams Block C. HOUGH, ATTORN KY-AT-L AW, Piacticesin all State and Federal Courts Ollice over First National Bank. liBANT Pass, Obeoom. H. C. PERKINS, U. 8. DEPUTY MINERAL SURVEYOR, Grants Pass, Okkoon. QOSHOW& SHERIDAN, MINING ATTORNEYS, Poeiial attention uiven to Mining and Land Laws, and Land 1 IHice practice. RoHEBl'ltCl OllBOON. QEORGE H. BINNS, ASSAYER, Office o)wte 1 1ntel Josephine x kantb Pass; - Ohioon. N. E. McGKEW, PIONEER TRUCK and DELIVERY Furniture. Mid Piano Moving. GRANTS PASS, OREGON. The popular barber shop Get your tonsorial work done at Ul TOMPKINS' On Sixth Street Three chairs Bath room in connection II. II. DAUTON, WATCHMAKER and JEWELER. Full assortment of Watches, Clock, Sil verwear and Jewelry. A tiood Assortment of Bracelets and Heart Bangles, Clemens' Drug Store. , CLAUS SCHMIDT STAPLE GROCERIES CANNED GOODS FLOUR and FEED Sixth St., oi-p. City Haix J. M. CHILES GROCERIES HARDWARE TAIJLEWARE Fine llutter a Specialty FRONT and FOURTH STS. SWEETLAND & CO. FRESH and SALT MEATS. g Phoxi 21 G. 0. FISHER Sewer Connections j Metal Rooting Gas Fitting ;Plumbing ...Pipe work of all kinds... Bids furnished for all work. Lear. orners wilb. ........ Cramer Hroj. Har-iwsr Haii-Kiddis Uardaar GRANTS PASS , RELIABLE ....Poultry Yards.... Breeder of Trine Winners and High 8 coring Barred Plymouth Bock., B. C. Brown Leghorn, Iironxo Turkey., Scolcll Collie Dogs Tbe highest (coring Plymouth Rock and Brown Whom Cocks in the Stale; at Roeeburg Show one 1st an.l 2nd on Plymouth Hock Cocke; Leghorns 1st and 2nd, Cockerels, 1st 2nd and 3rd Pullets. KG GS t 1 Selling 3H.RO, 2 getting. H2.SO Addres E. A. EBUSE, K0SEBURO, ORE CUT OUT THIS AD Enclose It to Me With Ten Dollars And I will furnish you all complete, ready for nse. my 1901. Model No. fi. 8ANDEN ELECTRIC BELT. It is su perior in make, quality and power to any belt offered by other dealers for which I hey charge $30 or niore. Call or write for my free booklets, which explains all about mv world famous appliances. Sanden Electric Belt Co., Russell Block, Portland, - - Oregon POR SALE BY Hair-Riddle Hardware Co. FIRST NATIONAL OF SOUTHERN OREGON, Capital Stock, - - $50,000. Receive deposits subject to cheek or OB certificate parable on demand. Sell. sight d.-afU on ew York, Ban Fran cisco, and Put land. Telegraphic transfers sold on si) point. In the United Ktale. Special Attention given to Collections sad general buinea of our customers. Collections msde throughout Southern Oregon, snd on all accessible point. i. D. FRY, PraUdenl. , J. T.TUFF8, Vice President. I R. A. Boora. Cashier. JUJfc54lJJJ9ikC IrvU. 1tltt Ail Itt IMi J M ( Byrup. Tmih (sou. Call tn tin '4 ? itrtnift. H R N Council Mooting, The first meeting of the new city coun cil was held on Thursday evening with the mayor and all the council present. The following bills were allowed : 8.P.D.4L.C0 .....100 00 Hotel Lsytoo 8 57 Root's River Cou sua.... 4 60 Western Hotel 2 60 Palace Hotel 6 00 T. P. Jndson 3 00 Oregon Mining Journal 8 00 The bond of Col. Johnson as treasurer was presented and accepted by tbe coun cil. W. A. Haskina' place in tbe council having been declared vacant on account of his removal from tbe city, the coun cil proceeded to the election of a new councilman. Two nominations were presented; Scott Griffin, nominated by Herbert Smith, and J. A. Jennings, nominated by J. II. Williams. Tbe former received three votes while the latter received four and was declared elected. Tbe mayor appointed tbe following committees: Finance Williams, Smith, Kuvkendall. City Improvement Lewis, Rehkopf, Smith. , Judiciary Jennings, Frier, Lewis. Fimaud Water and Health Hood, Williams, Smith. Hcott Griffin addressed the council in regard to a difference of 15 inches in placing tbe monuments at G, and (sixth and at H and Sixth street. This mat ter was referred to the street com mittee. The question of sprinkling the streets was presented and referred to the street street committee to report at the next meeting. In his appointments for city officers. the mayor was accorded the unanimous support of the council. The following appointments were ' made: Marshal, John Lockhard; day police, Deo. P Furman ; auditor and police judge, R. I. Davis; city attorney, C. E. Maybce; city surveyor, B O. McCulloch. The ap polntment of street superintendent was deferred till the next meeting. Killed Two Cougar.. Sidney and Melvin Andreas, while on a bunting trip recently on the divide between Evsns and I'lcscsnt creeks had the good fortune to bag some big game, namely, two cnuiiars who rashly in truded themselves on Ihe observation ol the boys. The animals appeared in a small opening in the timber about 40 or 50 feet from Sidney, who immediately and without ceremony shot one of them in the head, bitting tho mark with tbe utmost precision and accuracy and kill' ing the animal instantly. The other was lred by the dogs and also secured. The cougar is an animal that is be coming exceedingly rare in this country and those that remain are very shy and seldom allow themselves to be seen H&i Anyone Seen Him? Sirs. Emma E Kaslon of Dora. Coos Co. Ore., is anxious to learn the where abouts of her son, Robert W. Easton. who for some unknown reason, left Albany college on March 15. He will be 15 yeara old in June, has dark hair, brown eyes snd bends forward in walk ing. Mrs. Easton requests that any inlorination, however indefinite, con cerning him may be reported to her, Malnrla Csuiei Blllouinci., Grove's Tasteless Cblll Tonic removes the cs use. Skin sffections will readily disappear by using DeW itt's Witch Ilasel Salve. Look out for counterfeits. If you get DeWitt's yon will get good results. It is the quick and positive cure for piles, Dr. W. F. Kremer. Meeting of Medica.1 As.ocla.tfon The Southern Oregon Medical Asso ciation held its annual meeting at Jack. sonville Tuesday which was represented from all the towns in Jackson and Josephine counties. The meeting wss both an interesting and enjoyable one. The annual address by Ihe outgoing president, Dr. Flanagan, of Grants Pass. his suhject being ' The Diseases of Alaska." Dr. E. B. Pirkel, of this city, preformed an operation on the eye of John Mead, of Jacksonville, removing a cataract therefrom. The operation was performed before tbe Society, which was very successfully accomplished. Dr. J. W. Robinson was elected president for the ensuing year, and Dr. Geo. DeBar was elected secretary and treasurer. Drs. DeBar, Robinson and Renter, of Jacksonville, bad prepared a fine ban quet for the visiting pb)slcians, which was spread In tbe banquet room of the Odd Fellows ball. It was decided to hold the next annual meeting at Ash laud on the second Tuesday in May, 1003, Those present were: Drs. Moore, Kremer, Major, Flanagan, Smith and Van Dyke, of Granta Pass ; Drs. Plckel and Stephenson, of Medford; Dr. Brower, of Ashland; Dr. Il:,rgrave, of Phoenix; Dr. G. B. Colo, of Central Point, and Drs. Robinson, DeBar and Renter, of Jacksonville. Medford Mail Catarrh Cannot be Cured With local applications, as they can not reach the seat of the disease. Catarrh is a blood or constitutional disease, and in order to cure it you must take internal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure is tsken Internally, and acta directly on the blood and mucous surfaces. Hall's Catarrh Core ia not a qnack medicine. It was prescribed by one of tbe best physicians In this country for years, and ie regular prescription. It is composed of Ihe best tonics known, combined with the best blood purifiers, acting directly on tbe ntneoos surfaces. Tte perfect eombl nation of tbe tsro Ingredients ia what produces iucb wonderful remits in cor ing Catarih. Send for testimonials, free F. J. CusmT & Co., Toledo, O. Hold by ail Druggists, 7oc. Hall's Family Pills are the best. Tho Boo. The social given by tbe men of tbe Presbyteriso church at the I. O. O. F. ball on last Wednesday evening was a success in every way. Tbe attendance was numerous and apprcc'a ive and the financial results were gratifying. All present seemed to enter fully iuto the spirit of fun which pervaded the atmos phere of the hall and the evening was one of hearty enjoyment. The following program was presented, Boss Thomas conducting the ceremony; "Bee Hums" male quintette by tbe following members of the hive; Re whiskered Cramer, Been mayor Kinney, Bareheaded Cramer, Baritone Voorhies, Bass Suman, "Allspice" recitation by Bachelor Menach. Mensch has been accused of originating the poem in question, but erroneously, tie is innocent of that charge. "Sauer Kraut la Bass," vocal solo by Bass Suman; a touching appeal in behalf of that delicacy, impressively rendered and very affecting. "Potpourri of Brains" by Boss Thomas bright class was an interesting number. Tbe bouse was appreciably illuminated by the scintillations ol wit that emanated from this aggregation ol prodiiiiei ol brilliancy. "Barnyard Breaklast a la Burro" was served by Bowing-the fiddle Kurth, with accompaniment by Bertha B. B. Barrie. "Bright Boy on Business," presented by Boring-your-leelh Jennings in dis guise, was very affecting number and the audience was visibly agitated. "Chilly sauce", with "brown bees" were served at the conclusion of the program by wallers in uniform. This was the quietest feature of the entertain ment but not the least enjoyable. Eight Gro.de Examinations, County Superintendent Lincoln Sav age holds eight grade examinations on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of this week at the brick school house, In accordance with the state law, which renders this examination necessary in passing from the eight to the ninth grade. The prospective graduates num ber about 25. Notice to Buildera. . Bids will be received in school district No. 1, for the construction of a school house 24 x 40, and tin contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder. Bids to be opened June I, 1U01. The district reserves the right to reject any or all bids. For plans and specifications, apply to Wiu, AvniHsoN, clerk, Silma, Ore. t Leland Sittings, Robert Crockett ia running hotel in Leland. Bob is a rustler. We would like our Hugo correspond ent to write some more breezy news. Mackin Bros, are delivering a large amount of wood. They are also crumped for room. Mr. Wilson, we understand, is going to build some cottages for rent. Wilson is a rustler. We are Oiling lots of orders for pros pectors that are going into the hills looking lor quarts. We can hear a new whistle blow. We think it must be the dredger coming op Giave creek that Grave-Digger wrote a'lout. Chapin A Munkers are raising fine stock. They hsve one colt that bids fsir to take the cake as a trotter in Southern Oregon. This is a lively time for farmers as they are hurrying through with their gardens so as to commence cutting hay at that crop ia very heavy. Kinneyville is a lively place and Kin ney is hauling lots ol wood. The rail road company does not take it away as fast as It is put on the track. Our town is growing very fast. We need more dwelling houses. People are coming here looking for homes snd look ing for mines Many have lo live in tints until they can do better. We are having a nice gentle rain. It will help all kinds of growing crops. The grain and hay crops will be Isrge. The gsrdens in this vicinity are looking well and a big crop ia expected. Ws saw G. W. Chapin on our streets last week. He always has a smile and gentle manner for everybody. He is holding his age well. He has been on the creek since 1K70. He hss seen a good many changes In this vicinity since he came, Tbe health of the people is good and no sickness is reported. The small pox s gone. Rue. fee Allen's Foot Ease, A powder to be shaken into the shoes. Your feet feel swollen, nervous and bol, and get tired easily. If you have smart ing feet or tight shoes, try Allen's Foot Kate. It cools tbe feet and makes walking easy. Cures swollen, sweaty feet, ingrowing nails.bllsters and callous spots. Relieves corns and bunions of all pain and gives rest and comfort. Try it to-day. Hold by all druggists and shoe stores for 2.rc. Trial package Free. Address, Allen 8. Olmstead. Le Rov. N. Y. Death of M. Volk. M. Volk, for a number of years general roadinaster for the S. P. Co. lo Oregon and a.i employ of tbe compsny for nearly 20 years met a trsgic death on Thursday near Upton, Cal while in specting the track with a gasoline velo cipede. While roanding a sharp curve, he met work train and waa thrown directly under the wheels of the engine. His bead was completely severed from bis body. One car ol tbe work train was derailed. Mr. Volk was alone on the velocipede, bat was closely followed by Koadmaater Ilurkhalter and F.J. Running. SECURES FINE RELICS American Museum of Vaturtl Hls tory Addg to Iu Exhibit. Ei..T.tl... .. Leaaj l.laaa Brla. t. LIsM sasr lat.n.tlaaj aat Valaabl. H.alilm Prahl.torle Da?.. When the many relics oil prehistoric daya which have recently been un earthed at Weir Creek Point, near Throga Neck, are exhibited in the Amer ican Museum of Natural History, that institution will have come into posses sion of an archaeological collection of great scientific value. Raymond Harrington, who is in charge of the museum's local field work, has met with unexpected success in his latest investigations at Weir Creek Point, between Fort Slocuni and City Island. Skeletons, argillite, imple ments of antique shape, stone cooking utensils, pottery beads and pipea have oeen round, in shell heaps sine. Sep tember 15, the pieces of broken pot tery and stone implements discovered at tbe bottom of the excavations being much more crude than those near the surface. This difference, Mr. Harring ton enya, tells of the progress mad. in the handicraft in hundred, of yeara. All of the reKc. com. from a period of distant antiquity. Twenty skeletons, which have already arrived nt the museum, were found at Port Washington, on Long Island, where excarations were before the sci entists began to dig at Weir Creek Point. They were . found in pits about four feet deep, which had been filled with dirt, shells and broken pottery. The skeleton of a dog wss found under th. skeleton-of an adult in one grave. A stone nrrow point between the ribs telle how tin canine died. There were fractures In the skulls of two skele tons, probably warriors, found in single grave, und the bones of three children were unearthed together. Mr. Harrington's mo.t Important dis coveries at Weir ( reek Point have been sospstone cooking utensils, a rolled copiier head, telling of probable contact with Lake Superior Indians, argilllte implements, arrow points, stone knives, bone Implements and split bones. A atone ahl, used In a bow drill In the manufacture of wampum, is regarded as a valuable find. Mr. Harrington expects to find skele tms near the borders of the Weir Creek Point shell heap. He believes the Indians of that village had more respect for their dead than to bury them in the piles of refus. which the shell heaps ultimately became. RAPID-FIRE GUN TESTED. Ca.ral NIL. ! other, la.p.at (k. aSlastaa Carrl.aa R..ata T.I Uakaowa. Final testa were made at Sandy Hook, N. J., the other day to provs the relative merits of rapid-fire guns mounted, respectively, on the old fashioned count-defense armament and the disappearing earring. These tests were witnessed by th board, comprising (ien. Miles, (len. lliifllng. ton, chief ordnance officer; Gen. Rog ers, colonel of the Fifth artillery; Gen. Wilson, chief engineer, and Mr. Hsn derson, the civilian ofllcer of the board. The tests were the outcome of a discussion that had been startsd by Gen. Miles regarding the use of tho Hufflngtiin dinappesrlng csrrlag., Gen. Miles' contention being that a gun mnuntc.i on this carringe cannot fire with sufficient rapidity. Gen. Miles, upon the board's return, refused to discus th result In detail, but aaid that ten shots each were fired, from the five-inch gun and the six-Inch gun on the disappearing carringe. " When asked If a report would aoon be pre pared, (len. Miles replied: "A report will be made, but there may be no decision for a year or two." Belgian Hares. Riverside Rabbitry Breeder of thor oughbred pedigree Belgian lis res of popular Strains, pens herded by superb imported Dash Meteor and Princess Beatrice, scores 00. Dash Meteor is one of the finest bucks In America. He is the winner of the First Prise at the Yolo county fair, California. Youngsteil from these hsres for sale, also some heavy weight Belgians, will weigh from '2 to 14 pounds each when matured the only heavy weights in Southern Oregon. Write lor prices or call and see my Hares before buying. Visitors always welcome. Address HARRY MARSH, Riverside Rsbbitry, Grants Pair, Oregon, box 1114. BURIED ALIVE. Am laelaa Wtiau L.rr fa.rlna.d ll.r.air, Hoplaer t lav Has ruiir. One of those extraordinary cases that police work in India occasionally brings to light came to notice recently almost accidentally. In a district of the North west provinces. Two constables, Nob bat Singh and Rup Rain, while petrol ing on their beat, overheard in conver sation that a mail named Durba had murdered bis wife. They took Ihe man lo the police station at once and he there stated before the officer In charge that hie wife had been suffering from leprosy; that latterly the complaint hail become worse, snd that the woman had desired lo be buried slive, in order thst her children should not Inherit the disessc. In compliance with her Im portunities he snd kis son dug a fiole outside the villsge snd buried Ihe Wom an alive in It, four neighbors assisting them in covering the unhappy creature. The six accused have been arre.tul and have confessed to the deed before a magistrate. . There seems to be no doubt about the truth of Ihe story, thst the woman sscriflced herself for the sake of her children and that her huslwnd and (hose who bad helped him acted In good faith. Tbe superstition, however, that the self-immolation of a leper Is a protection against the trans mission of the taint would appear to be a very rare one. Yon art much more liable to disease when your liver and bowels do not act properly. DeWitt'a Little Early Risers remove the canse of disease. Dr. W, F. Kremer. House Furnishings More Crockery The quantity we sell is accounted for by the quality, and prices none better few as good. New Picture Frames Made expressly for enlarged Crayon Photos 16x20. 6 in. Nut Oak, all complete with glass, hooks and cords... ...... (i 50 6 in. Solid Oak quarter sawed, gold lining, complete with glass hooks and cords , a 2. All gilt Florentine hand-burnished corner, all comnletp' Jet Black Florentine hand-burnished, ureeu ana uoia Florentine haud-burnished, all complete 2 85 This is only a sample of what we are doing in Picture Framing. Brooms a good 3 sewed broom...'. aoc ' timers at 25c, 30c, 35c, 40c.) Tumblers a nice smooth one, per set 25c Milk Pans each ,. 3C Coffee Pots ,oc Tin Stew Pans JC Screens all Sizes. Keep the You won't have so many later on. Handsome Pictures Given Away Free. We're making a special sale on Lace Curtains, Carpets and Bed Lounges this week. Furniture Carpets Mattings I.acet'urtaius jt'oU Mattresses Pillows Linoleums Haa.laa Uulnuala near at liana. In the lWhrlng straits Russia and America shake hands. Dig Dlomede island and Mttle Dlomede stand aide by aide, the former Kutsla'a outpost, the other our own. A little strip of narrow sea lies between the two, and so clear ia the air on a fair clay that it aeeina aa If from on Island you could easily reach acrou a hand to the other. North, across Kotseline sound, la Point Hops, a barren sand spit, extending far into the Arctic sea. It la the home of a tribe of Es klmoa, who go to th mlaaion school and church and Ian to sing1 hymns, to srpJ( a little English and to use soap. Safe I. ahla Was Oaal. It has long been considered highly dang.ro ua on account -of the danger of spontsneous eombu.tlon to ship coal for sa transportation In a w.t condition. Experiments hare now been made whioh ehow that aft.r all Uils la quite th safest condition la which to ship Ik ADVICE TO WOMEN DOCTORS. Ckla.i. Mlal.l.r lav. Tk.r Shoalf Oo k. Orl.at aai Leans M.SlSla. Wu Ting Fang, th new Chluesernln Ister to the Unltod States, la a veritable genlu. Ileaidea being accomplished in C hluese literature, and a statesman of rare ability, he ia a linguist and a phil osopher, says a Washington exchange, lie wna the principal attraction at the recent commencement of the Woman's Medical college in Philadelphia, and, of oourse, was set down for a speech. "Hlnce I cam. to this country," he said, "I have met women doctors, lawyers and Journalist?, but until I received) the imitation to make this addresa it had never occurred to ms the women had advanced 1$ far as to have an In stitution exclusively devoted to the training of women fo the medical pro fession. "I am particularly Interested In this Institution, because of the Chinni girl, who, sfUr studying hers, returned to her native land, where she ha since made a great auecess. In China it is generally believed that th.re ia on sphere for women and another for men. The world haa acted upon thia belief for affea. I am glad that women have gained such a position in tbe medical profession that they cannot be re moved. "There are medical works In the Chi nese language containing medical know ledge gained from the experience and practice of long ages. It ia a great pity that this contribution of k.iowW tdge cannot be available to th. whole world because of the great difference In laiiffiinve. The Chinese attach great value lo the practice of medicln.. U the good people of the Euroiiran na tions aim or America had sent only med ical miMionarlea to China. mJulim.nr troubles would happen rarely. If you were to ask my advice to-dav. Voiiiiv ladies, I should any with Horace tiree- ley: 'i.o west, yonnir ladv.' stun n,,t on thia sid. of. the I'acidr, but go un til you arrive In Chins. (U to China. If you find this country too crowded In your profession; There is room enoiiif h r work enough there for all. Get the Best 0$& THE ...BISSELL... PLOWS LIGHTEST RUNNING PLOW ON EARTH. CUTS THE CLEANEST FURROW. We sell Extras in all sizes. Spray Pumps.... Of all kinds, J. General Hardware. White Sewing Machines. eaUawawsNhL-ass Just Received. gold corners, all complete. . 2 po flies out now. Wall Paper Crockery Ulassware Lamp Tinware OranitewareJ rVoodenwar Tools. Mirrors near 0 lllll 1IIO SIXTH STREET Shudders At His Past "I recall now with horror," says Mail Carrier Burnett Maun, ol Levanna, O., "my three years ol suffering from Kidney trouble. I was hardly ever free from dull aches or sent pains in my back. To stoop or to lilt mail sacks made me groan. I felt tired, worn out, about ready to give np, when I began to use Electric Bitten, but six bottles com pletely cured me and made me feel like new man." They're unrivaled to reg ulate Btomacb, Liver, Kidneys and Bowels, Perfect satisfaction guaranteed by Dr. Kremer. Pullman Ordinary Sleepers. The tourist travel between the East and tbe Pacific Coast has reached enormous proportions In th last lew years, and call for a special class ol equipment. To meet this demand the Pullman Company hat issued from its shops what it technically calls the "Pullman Ordinary Bleeper." Thee csrs sppear similar to the regular sleepers, being built on tbe tarns plan, but not fnrniehed with the tarns els gancs. They are equipped with mat tresses, blankets, sheets, pillows, pillow cases, towels, combs, brashes, stc., re quiring nothing of tbe kind to be tar nished by the passenger. Each ear hat t store for making tea and coffee and doing "light housekeeping" and each section can be fitted with an adjustable table, A uniformed porter accompanist each car, hit buiinest being to make Dp berths, keep the csr clean, and look alter the want and comlorts of the passengers. In each of tbe tralnt which are dispatched daily from Portland by tbe .OK A N. Co. la to be found on ol these "Pullman Ordinsry Bleepers." The car attached to the "Chicago-Portland Special" goes through to Chicago without change, and ths one In the "Atlantic Express" rant to Kantss Oily without change. Passengers In this ear for Chicago change to a similar ear at Uranger, Much of ths first-class travel Is being csrried In these cart, ths ratet being lower, and ths service nearly equal lo that in ths palace sleepers. For rates and full Information, includ ing folders, writs to A. L. Casio, General Passenger Agent, O. S. A, M. Co., Portlsnd, Oregon. 1 TtffinTflrrn urnr" i Vi I iTrrrrf 1 TVtV"r- I r r 1 - - ..... Sulphur, Blue Vitrol, Etc WOLKE,