R O V E V n X i/Ji
DA f n t i Y F i i î a G n H T î . ’ darr
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GREAT L S .fA iN
W A N TS S L IC E
OF NtVZ G C L D FIELD S.
C o n t e a d s if i.T V.’e X n s t G iv e U p S e m e
o f A l . t L a - a in e . i t i n v C o n s tr u e tu e
A le 4 C ta < of i b e T r c r .ty t a e W a y , a>.d
l b « L ’ l t . a h S e e Z i i - t M - r W ay.
Biscuit
a re m a d e w ith R o y a l B a k in g
P o w d e r, a n d a r e th e m o s t a p p e
tiz in g , h e a lth f u l a n d n u t r i t io u s
o f foods.
H o t b is c u it m a d e w ith im
p u r e a n d a d u lte r a te d b a k in g
p o w d e r a r e n e ith e r a p p e tiz in g
n o r w h o le s o m e .
I t a ll d e p e n d s u p o n th e b a k
in g p o w d e r.
T a k e e v e r y c a re to h a v e
y o u r b is c u it m a d e w ith R o y a l,
w h ic h is a p u re c r e a m o f t a r t a r
b a k in g p o w d e r, if y o u w o u ld
a v o id in d ig e s tio n .
p a rt of th e boun-
med Irregularly
by rcoim trJa« « rd a line extending
th irty m’.iee from the coast, th a t there
~«i«3 arisen a auestion in recent y ears
w hich has g -fw n ir tc g reat im portance
by th e discovery of a new gold field lr*
»he K .oudike region.
N o e 1» t b e T im e t o A c t .
By the sam e tre a ty (i825) th e free
n a . ig a tim of th e S tik.ne riv e r w as
g ranted, b u t this alsc a t the tim e w as
A illc f tv n the i ’hu*pp;ne w ar. t>e r-g a e d e i as of little im portance. The
• L o j e / T v « < : « * * s i £ g m o a i nbl.c a r . - n - , d is'x,ver-v of gold in the Stikine than*-
x:ou !> tb* dispute b>r'^e4»o tb s Uuiie-l ! ed the situation. As earlv as 1863 tbe
b tji e s and Eug.at>4 over ib* line w hicb B ritish Colonist, an E nglish new spaper
<*•-13 A laska os' f.ana« a. Tne ;u**Loo, of Victoria, B. C„ perceived th e de»ira-
offic.a.ly, :a ra the b ands of an A.'glo- bi.ity of G reat B rita in 's acquiring in
¿ a itP .c a u i»uK*J*sion. w hose report is some w ay a depot on th e Pacific for
being w ahueld by tb e tw o geveru- this p art of the B ritish possessions. It
m ents because, as It is reported, tb e affirmed th a t the strip of land stre tc h
ing along from P o rtlan d Canal to
com mission could not agree upon
ount St. Elias, w ith a b read th of ten
terms. ’.Vbere tbe m a tte r will end no M
m ar'n e leagues, “m ust eventually be
body know s now, for both Uncle Sam
come th e property of G reat B ritain,
and J o in Bull are anxious to get for
eith er as the direct resu lt of the devel
their su b jects as much of th e gold land opm ent of gold, or for reasons which
of A laska and B ritish Colum bia as are now y et in th e beginning, but
they can. T his com mission w as as whose resu lts a re certain .”
A t th a t
signed several o th er m atte rs of a r b itra tim e the B ritish Colonist looked for
tion or ad ju stm en t, b u t tbe boundary w ard to o btaluiug this strip from R us
question is the one w hich dem ands the sia eith er peaceably or forcibly, and
quickest settlem ent, for it is liable any conjured up a vision of the B ritish lion
day to create trouble betw een th e tw o and the R ussian bear looking a t each
governm ents.
other from the opposite sides of B ering
As to the A laska boundary question. stra its. Possibly R ussia also may have
It is u n fo rtu n ate th a t the commission felt th a t such a contest w as com ing
failed to agree. As to which p a rty Is and w isely saw th a t fo r her, situ ated
to blam e for th is non-agreem ent, th e ie as she was. it would be unprofitable.
seem s to be a general agreem ent. Not carin g to stan d a t the door of B rit
Scaicely had th e com mission been ap ish A m erica on the Pacific, she proba
pointed before O ntario passed a decree bly counted upon m aking the U nited
practically prohibiting tbe export of S tates doorkeeper. And this is a role
logs. Not to be behind in in tern atio n al th a t, until recently, would have been
am ity, B ritish Colum bia passed a law- p leasan t enough to the U nited S tates.
confining a l’ m ining privileges in th a t The eveuts of th e la st y ear have, ho wr
it is to be considered t» m to rta l w ater
of the country In which It is situ ated ,
and th a t w h at i s know s as the three-
m ile lim it would apply. The B ritish
and C anadians assert thu: the te rri
torial w aters of the L nited S tates com
mence a t Point Bridget, a t the mouth
of B erner's bay. w here the Lynn canal
Is les3 th an six miles wide, and th a t
U cdeita-ior—“Busy 7* Second U nder
consequently ten m arine leagues from tak er—"B ushed to d ea th ."—Judge.
Point B ridget would m ake the bound- ; •'W ere you on the firing-line during
ary line at P oint Seduction. T his would the w ar?” ‘ Yes; i w as one of the
place D yea tw enty-tw o miles w itldn { cooks.”—Y oukeis Statesm an.
B ritish te rrito ry and Skaguay sixteen. I
¡She—“ Do you believe the bowling of
T be U nited S tates, however, in its
a dog is alw ays followed by d eath?”
m aps has followed th e coasts of inlets,
H e—“ No; not alw ays. Som etim es the
especially of such g reat inlets as those
m an w ho shoots a t the dog ts u poor
along th e A laskan coast, w here the
m ark sm an .”—Chicago News.
w ate r Is sa lt and of g reat depth, and
Ned—“ I ran across a v erj pretty girl
plainly a p art of th e ocean. Even
g ran tin g th e B ritish contention th a t in i Him m orning.” Ted— ‘Did she flirt
th e case of the Lynn canal the terri- | w ith you?” Ned— “ No; a fte r she re
torlal w aters begin a t P oint Bridget, gained consciousness she bad me ar-
th e A m erican settlem en ts a t Dyea and tested for scorching.”—Exchange.
Skaguay, K atsih ia and P yram id h a r
F ortune-teller—‘‘Your fu tu re hus
bor, w ere m ade in good faith and a t a band will be tall, have d ark complex
tim e w hen th ere w as no question as to ion, and be very w ealthy.” The Caller
w h eth er they w ere in Am erican te rri —’ Now, tell me another thing; how
tory. Follow ing th e precedent estab can 1 get rid of my present husband?”
lished by G reat B ritain herself in the —Tit-Bits.
V enezuelan case, these places, in case
Chappie—“A verted tew ibble tw agedy
of tb e boundary line being subm itted ju s t now.” Choi lie—“ No!
How ?”
to arb itratio n , should be excepted. To Chappie—“ Man said be would pound
regard the coast line as running across me to m in c em ea t if 1 did not give him
th e heads of inlets, w hen they are more h alf a crown, and I gave him half a
th a n th irty -th ree miles long, as the crow n.” —Tit-Bits.
B ritish contend it should, would affect
“ W hat’s the m atter, old m an?” “Oh,
th e te rrito ry bordering upon the Lvnn
I ’ve ju s t had a quarrel w ith my w ife.”
.....
especially w hich,
the W according
hite and ChII-
‘‘" " T
" “
knot . passes,
« J , .\ " v e" ¡“‘
' i furSet and
forgive.-
_
“ I never
can
forgive
her;
you
see,
I
w
as
iu the
A m erican contention, are w ithin ten
m arine leagues of the coast, b u t not w rong.” “Then, in th a t case, dem and
according to tb e B ritish contention. Il an apology.”—H arleiu Life.
T he M istress—"B ridget, 1 don’t think
is now practically or provisionally
agreed th a t the boundary line crosses it looks well for you to en tertain com
pany iu tlie kitchen tlie way you do.”
T he Cook—"T hanks, mum, but I
w ouldn’t w an t t ’ take ’¡in in t’ th ’
p a rl’r; be spits t ’baccy.”—Philadelphia
Bulletin.
j
ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO.. N e w YORK.
A t a spirited foot ball m atch near
Glasgow the game became so exciting
th a t several S{>ectatorH leaped .n to tb e
Siena to take part. The police tried to
restore peace, but were so d eterm in ed
ly opposed th a t 19 policem en were
teverly m aim ed and bad to be sent to
tbe hospital.
Tire sm allest salary received by th e
head of a civilized governm ent is th a t
of the president of the Republic of An-
dorra, in the Pyrenees.
H is pay
am ounts to only <15 a year. He is the
chief m agistrate of 12,000 people, and
tbe territory be rules com prises an area
of 150 square m iles. The little stute
has been ^independent since th e year
790.
Tbe consum ption of coffee th e world
over is growing rapidly. T be average
annual consum ption in th e decade
1870 and 1880 was 792,000,000 pounds,
in the next decade it was 1.320,000,-
000. Last year it w as 1,580,000,000.
Russia has four universities at K bar-
kof, Juryeff, W arsaw and ilelsingfoers,
each attended by more than 1,000 s tu
dents.
T he u n iv ersity a t K ief ha9
2,260 students, th a t a t St. P etersburg
2.600 and th a t a t Moscow 3,400.
Since 1883 m ilitary operations in th e
Soudan have cost the B ritish govern
m ent nearly $40,000,000. The exact
figures are as follows: For 1883 and
1884, £360,697; for 1884 and 1885,
£2,382,569; for 1885 and 1886, £4.-
A fondness for anim als led Charles 348,044; for 1896 and 1897, £798,802.
W agner, of F rackville, P a., to caress a
A correspondent of th e London
pet goat and tickle th e a n im a l’s nose
w ith a $10 hill. T he goat snapfted the Academy w rites th a t a bookseller in a
hill from the m an ’s hand ami sw al large provincial city recently discov-1
M A P O F ALASKA, SHO W IN G T E R R IT O R Y IN D IS PU T E .
lowed it.
The
m oney-eater
was ered an assistan t arran g in g four new ’
Canadians are understood to want an outlet on Lynn canal at or near place marked or further down the const The
prom ptly ent open, and th e pieces were copies of W alt W h itm an ’s “ Leaves of
boundary line, as given in the above map. is the American line. The Canadians contend that in general it should 1^ drawn
u u e r a i i t stiould be drawn
found in his stom ach. T hey will be G rass” on tbe shelves devoted to books ' Bearer the coast, and seek a port at the place indicated by the cross
on gardening.
sent to W ashington (or redem ption.
province to B ritish subjects. The mem
Dixie Thompson, th e “ bean k ing” ol bers had worked together In g rea test ever, greatly modified th e trad itio n al tlie \\ bite and (..hilkoot passes, as
F ran k V. B alling, of Blue Island.
feeling betw een the tw o countries, and w hile these do not co n stitu te a m oun
III., was troubled w ith a stiffening of V entura county, C alifornia, planted harm ony for tlie accom plishm ent of
th e present is, therefore, a most oppor tain chain, they may be said to serve
20,000
acres
of
beans
last
year.
The
the ankle jo in t, and bis physicians
the g reat purpose of th e commission, tu n e tim e to arriv e a t a satisfacto ry
the purpose of a m ountain b arrier and
tried to ascertain the cause by su b je ct | crop was 1,300 carloads, em bracing b ut since it w as seen th a t provinces
settlem en t of all territo rial or other th u s come w ithin th e m eaning of the
ing tbe lim b to th e X-rays. The in more than 100 varieties. The beans such as O ntario and B ritish Columbia
questions
a
t
issue
betw
een
th
e
two
tre a ty of 1S25.
tense light caused th e flesh to decom were sown and cultivated in th e same had it In th eir pow er to en act law s countries.
pose. ami throe am putations of the m anner as corn, and were bavested by which m ight m ake of no effect a gen
S o m e o f th e D iffic u ltie s.
HEAD O F THE SU G A R T R U S T .
leg were necessary. He sued his doc special m achinery.
eral settlem ent as proposed the difficul
tor«, uml the jury aw arded him $10,-
B
ut
to
arriv
e
a
t
such
a
solution
It
is
ties
have
g
reatly
Increased.
A uumlier of farm ers in Sumner
H . O. I l a v c m e y e r , W h o s e R e f e r e n c e s t o
000.
A year ago a provisional boundary necessary to know w here the equities
county, Kansas, have filed w ith the
T r u s ts C rea ted I n t e r e s t.
lie.
Those
being
determ
ined,
it
is
next
The testim ony recently given before
“ G elototberaj>euti8ts.” says tb e New county com m issioners a protest against w as agreed ujion w ith the exception of
Yoik T ribune, “ is a nam e given to tbe continuance of the bounty on wolf a few miles of tbe D alton trail a t the req u isite to ascertain w h at, if an y the In d u strial Commission by H enry
physicians who trea t patients suffering scalps. They claim th a t tb e wolves are end of Chilkoot pass from P yram id thing, th e o th er p arty has to offer in O. H avem eyer, tlie king of tb e sugar
retu rn for w aiving or yielding any of
from various diseases ranging from of great benefit to tb e conntry as rab- j harbor. At the sam e tim e the grow ing
in d u stry iu th e Uni
these equities. T his is th e difficult
Im
portance
of
the
A
laska
te
rrito
ry
iu
bronchitis to |an aein ia, by prescribing b it exterm inators, and th a t they do
ted States, created
p
a
rt
of
the
subject.
By
th
e
term
s
of
dispute as fu rn ish in g th e g atew ay to
hearty laughter. A m edical journal little , if any, harm .
much general com
the El Dorado of the N orth im presses the trea ty of 1825 betw een G reat B rit
suggests th a t there is a great opening
m ent and interest.
In th e north of B razil, in th e d is th e necessity for the prom pt settlem ent ain and Russia, the provisions of which
for physicians in studying various ways tricts in th e vicinity of the Amazon,
T he la st rem aining
w ere adopted a t th e trea ty of cession
of exciting laughter, such as tickling, are th e forests containing th e rubber of the b o u n d ary dispute. To u n d er
prom inent m an in
betw
een
Russia
and
the
U
nited
S
tates
stan d tlie difficulties of the case a his
farcial comedies, puns, e tc .”
tlie fam ous sugar
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trees, th e am ount of th is product ex- torical and geographical review is nec in 1867, th e line of dem arcation be
refining fam ily, Mr.
A correspondent of the F ra n k fu rte r P<»rt«<l last year being valued a t $50,- essary.
tw een R ussian A m erica, as it w as then
H avem eyer delights
Z eitung says th a t M adrid is becoming 000,000, and th e supply as yet showing
called, and G reat B ritain 's North
in th e honest sini-
H i s t o r y o f Q u e s t i o n in D ia p n t e .
A m erican possessions, w as defined.
more and more dem oralized every day. 1,0 signs of exhaustion.
By the W ebster-A shburton tre a ty of
W hen th is tre a ty w as m ade it w as h . o. nAVEMEYER. plicity and d irect
The present isipulation, he says, in
D uring tb e past year th e exports ol 1842 betw een the U nited S tates and supposed th ere w as a range of m oun ness th a t characterize m any A m ericans
cludes 20,000 professional beggars, an
equal num ber of abandoned women and watches from Sw itzerland am ounted to G reat B ritain th e n o rth ern and e a st tains running dow n th e en tire coast, who have won euoim ous w ealth as en
6,000 thieves; und there are hundreds over $13,000,000. T he watches went ern boundaries w ere accu rately defined practically, th u s form ing a n atu ra l trepreneurs. Mr. H avem eyer in I lls
of gam bling houses. The total popula to alm ost all parts of th e civilized from tlie Rocky M ountaius to M ars w atersh ed and line of dem arcation. testim ony referred to th e very hum ble
world.
Ilill, a t tbe ea ste rn eud of Maine. In The R ussians eared only for a foothold s ta rt w hich his fam ily m ade in 1802.
tion of M adrid is but 472,000.
regard to tlie n o rth ern and w estern along th e coast, as it w as w ith the T be poor em ig ran ts found out th a t by
Hawks have been seen to follow in
An artificial sandstone is now made
boundary, a fte r considerable discussion fisheries they w ere concerned. The boiling su g ar (and being honest) they
the wake of moving railroad train s, to in Belgium which has m any advan-
and diplom atic fencing, th e question treaty , however, m ade provision as to could m ake a n eat profit. The tw o Im
swoop , down on
sm all ____
birds ____
th a t _____tages
were
_ . _____
over th e n atu ral stone, being bet-
w as left unsettled. O ut of this boun bow th e boundary should be d eter m ig ran ts w ere brothers, and they
Buddenly disturbed and frightened by ter able to resist clim atic influences
d
ary question grew th e excitem ent mined should it be found th a t a t auy w orked hard and spent nothing. Thus,
the noise, and therefore for th e m om ent and susceptible of m anufacture at
w
hich led to th e adoption of the cam place th ere is no such n atu ra l bound w hen they died, they left a fine b u si
were off their guard.
sm all expense.
paign cry, “ F ifty -fo u r fo rty or fight.” ary by lim iting tlie R ussian (now U ni ness house and factory to th e cousins
The pincer claw s of th e female of the H ow this old boundary question has ted States) territo ry to a distance of who succeeded them . H en ry O. H ave
blue crab, in both th e hard shell and been a t least p artially revived Involves ten m arine leagues, or th irty miles, m eyer is a sou of one of these cousins
th e soft shell state, are tipped w ith an Interesting play of tre a ty ag ain st from the coast. The C anadian and —F . C. H avem eyer. The la tte r w as a
red, w hile those of the m ale crab are treaty and rig h ts ag a in st rig h ts. To B ritish contention, as now’ made, tu rn s g rad u ate of Colum bia aud his son,
u n d erstan d it, it is necessary to go back upon the P o rtlan d canal. The British, H en ry O., w as educated a t home and
blue to tb e ends.
to th e ukase of th e E m peror A lexander a t least until recently, have claim ed abroad. Mr. H avem eyer, w hile inter-
Iu a crim in al prosecution recently I. In 1822. by w hich he declared all the th a t th e w ords P o rtlan d canal or ch an ested in art, letters, aud music, has de-
tried in York, N eb., th e ju ry afte r a te rrito ry of the Pacific coast north of nel In the convention w ere a m istake voted his best efforts to th e trem en-
brief deliberation, returned th e follow the fifty-first parallel of north latitu d e for Behm canal, or C larence inlet, or dous business of w hich he is tlie heir
ing verdict: “ We, the ju ry iu tbe R ussian territo ry , and by th e sam e else th a t w h at is now called P o rtlan d aud is now th e head.
_____________________
above named case, do not believe one ukase m ade th a t p a rt of the Pacific canal w as not then so called.
word th a t the w itnesses have sworn to; Ocean lying north of the fifty-first p ar
P R O T E C T S TH E HORSE,
C o n str u e T r e a ty D if fe r e n tly .
n eith er do we believe th a t any of the allel of latitu d e in A m erica to 49 de
T his difference in th e respective
attorneys have spoken the tru th , nor grees north la titu d e on th e A siatic A m erican and C anadian boundary N e w B u n b o n n e t K e e p s t h e A n i m a l ’s
H e a d C o o l.
th a t either of them could do so even if coast a closed sea. T he effect of this lines of th e A laska pan handle strip
An exceedingly unobtrusive storm or
he should care to take th e trouble tff ukase w as to exclude U nited S tates arises from wholly different m ethods
tr y .”
w halers from the N orthern Pacific, an of construing the treaty . T here are sun shade for liorses has been designed
by Schooler C. H a ra , of B ladensburg,
exclusion
which the G overnm ent of
A n E x c e lle n t C om b in ation .
In 1898 Tennessee coal m ines pro th e United S tates vigorously protested, m any in tric ate questions involved in Ohio. It Is a cup of a general flat
tlie
m
ethods
of
construction.
F
o
r
in
T he pleasan t m ethod and beneficial duced 3,084,748 tons of coal. Tbe
shape, and designed to fit closely to the
effects of th e w ell know n rem edy, m axim um num ber of men employe-.! and as a result, in 1824, by tre a ty be stance. in determ ining th e ten m arine
tw
een
the
two
governm
ents,
the
N
orth
S t r v p o r F ig s , m anufactured by th e during the year was 7,820.
leagues from the coast to which, iu the
The ern Pacific w as m ade an open sea.
C alifokmia F ig S yrup C o ., illu strate
absence of a m ountain chain, the
th e value of o b ta in in g th e liquid la x a am ount of coal converted into coke was
A m erican territo ry extends, shall sin
I v a d e d W a r w i t h I-’n u l a n d .
tive principles of p la n ts know n to be 736,280 tons. The production of other
By tlie Oregon settlem en t of 1846 uosities of the shore of the m ainlaud
m edicinally laxative and p resen tin g m aterials wa9 as follows: Irou ore.
them in the form m ost refresh in g to th e 597,777 tone; pig iron, 263,439 tons; G reat B ritain got to the Pacific, th a t be follow ed or should the Hue be run
ta ste and acceptable to th e system . It ooppei, 89,713 tons; zinc. 454 tons; solution a t the tim e being reg ard ed as from headland to headland? Again,
is th e one perfect stren g th en in g la x a
p referab le to fighting or to a probable shall th e line be considered to run ten
tive, cleansing th e svstern effectually, manganese, 1,250 tons, and phosphate, contest all along the Pacific coast w ith m arine leagues east of tb e ou ter shore
dispelling colds, headaches and fevers 272,191 tons. All m inerals have shown Engl ind for suprem acy. T he U nited of th e islands? In th a t case in m any
g en tly y e t prom ptly and en ab lin g one incieases over th e previous year, those
to overcome hab itu al constipation p er most m arked being coal and iron ore. S tates sacrificed the g reat N orthw est instances th e line would not reach tlie
m anently. Its perfect freedom from The increase in coal was 203,754 ton9, in order to acquire New Mexico and m ainlaud. as some of th e islands are
California.
E v ery th in g considered, m ore th an th irty miles across. On tlie
every objectionable q u ality and su b and in iron ore, 69,013 tons.
stance, and its ac tin g on th e kidneys,
th a t probably w as the best solution. It o th er hand, th e lio n . D avid Mills says
liver and bow els, w ith o u t w eakening
In G reat B ritain during M arch gave the U nited S tates a com pact te r th a t in pursuance of its m ethod of de
or irrita tin g them , m ake it th e ideal changes in the rate of wages affected ritory. and, ad m ittin g th a t C anada and term ining th e boundary th e U nited
laxative.
331,400 work people. Of these, 329,- th e U nited S tates arc alw ay s to rem ain S tates iu m any places has d raw n its
In th e process of m an u factu rin g figs
a re used, as th ey are p le asa n t to the 900 received advances in wages, aver se p a ra te countries. It is but reasonable boundary line “ more th an 100 miles
S U N OR STORM S H A D E .
ta ste , b u t th e m edicinal q u alities of th e aging 9 l8d. per head, w hile 1.500 p er th e form er should have its outlet on from tbe c o a s t” To explain these di
rem edy a re o btained from senna and sons suffered a decrease averaging 3d. th e Pacific in B ritish Columbia, By vergent points of view’ it is necessary head of the anim al. Inside of th is a
o th e r arom atic p la n ts, by a m ethod per head. The net result was an in acquiring A laska, how ever, in 1867, the th e n atu re of th e A laskan coast be un
know n to th e C a lifo rn ia F ig S yrup crease of about 9 tjd . per person in the B ritish outlet in the Pacific now in te r derstood, or a t least th a t p a rt of it, dam p sponge may lie placed In w arm
Co. only. In o rd er to g et its beneficial weekly wages of all affected. The in venes between p arts of th e U nited nearly 500 miles long, extending south w eather, and in cold w eath er It ac ts
alone as a protection from th e w et and
effects and to avoid im itations, please
rem em ber th e full nam e of th e Company crease was m ainly in the m ining in d u s S tates. Curiously but n atu rally enough, by so u th east from th e body of th e te r cold. One of th e featu res of th is p a t
G
reat
B
ritain,
or
ra
th
e
r
C
anada,
is
now
ritory, as this is tlie p a rt w ith which
p rin te d on th e fro n t of every package. try, where 204,808 persons p a rtic i
en t Is tlie arran g e m en t of slotted feet
pated; in the iron and steel m anufac seeking au o th er outlet to the coast, and
e b iu n d a ry dispute concerns itself. on th e bottom , w hich perm its of its in
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO. tories, where 43,025 participated, and this tim e through w h at, since th e ces th
As
to
this
p
a
rt
of
the
A
laskan
coast
it
S A N FR A N C ISC O . C AL
sta n t ad ju stm e n t to any harness w ith
in tn e tex tile trades, in which 75,164 sion of A laska to the U nited S tates may be said in general th a t a lofty
L O U I8 V IL L K K T
N E W YORK. N Y.
out
strains or buckles.
F or u l c t y a lt D r u g g is ts . —P r ic e 50c. p e r b o t t le . persons participated.
th irty -tw o years ago. has alw ay s been m ountain range extends from O bserv
considered A m erican territo ry . W h at ato ry inlet to Cook s inlet and then
C h in e s e L e tte r s .
historical or tre a ty rig h t has G reat sw eeps tow ard the A siatic side along
In China, w hen a m an w rites a letter,
B
ritain
or
C
anada
to
such
an
o
u
tlet?
th e peninsula. A group, or several he does not drop it lu a mail box as we
E V E R Y T H IN G F O R TH E
T he question is not an easy one to a n groups, of islands, m any of them of
do here, b u t tak es it to a letter shop,
sw er. G reat B rita in ’s title to B ritish considerable ex ten t. He off the shore
P R I N T E R ....
w here be m akes a bargain w ith the
N orth America from th e 141st degree and from Cross sound to O bservatorv
keeper of th e shop to have It carried
of w est longitude tm eridian of G reen Inlet and th e coast below to P uget
wich) rests, like th a t of th e U nited Sound th ere is a series of islands which for him. I t costs a g rea t deal to have a
S tates to A laska, upon her tre a ty w ith are so situ ated ay to leave betw een le tte r carried, and n et m any people
R ussia. R ussia’s rig h t certainly w as them , as one w vfter upon A laska has can afford to w rite them .
We lead and originate
a
vague one, an d am ounted a t best described It, “an unbroken line o f In
fashions in....
A n A w fu l F lin g .
only to a claim in regard to the v ast land navigation th e m ost ex trao rd i
Mrs. Styles—I’d have you und erstan d
Interior of w hose ex ten t a t the tim e n ary in th e w orld.”
th a t I know a good m any w orse uien
she had no conception. G reat B ritain 's
W o u ld C la im F a r T n la n d .
th an my husband.
C o r . S e c o n d a n d S t a r k S ts .
title to tlie N ortliw est east of 141st de
T he B ritish contend th at, under in
Mrs. Myles—My dear, you m u st be
gree
of
longitude
has
never
been
serl-
.......P O R T L A N D , O R E Q O N
tern atio n al law, w hen an inlet, or arm more p articu la r about picking your ac
oua 1» v questioned. U kt oUjr la reg ard of the sea, is less th an six iniies wide
quaintance«.
A m e ric a n
r
Type
F o u n d e rs
Com pany
TYPE
C a r io u s C u t t o m .
m i l T T ’S
SC H O O L,
In China guests at dinners run around I Menlo Park. San Mateo Co., Cal., accred
between the courses. This is supposed to ited at tlie I Diversities. Ixycation. climate,
keep the digestion in good condition, but and careful attention to Mental. Moral and
the hustling American needs somethin), Physical training, places H oitt’s umong
else, and there is nothing better than Hos the foremost Schools for Boys on the
tetter’s Stomach Bitters. If a man o, Coast.—5.
Caronicle. Will re-o,<en in
woman is suffering w ith constipation, in the new building August lath, (9th year.)
digestion or any stomach trouble, it's thei] Ira G. llo itt. Ph. D.. Principal.
fault if they don’t get well.
W o m a n 's L o n g M ult.
The coal production of tbe U nited
“ Man was made to m o u rn ,’’ mused
States is at present nearly five t'm ee as th e old man w ith long w hite w hickers,
great as in 1870.
“ but women soeiu to have taken the
job away from him ! By Hokev, but
they do enjoy a funeral!” — Kansas
C ity Independent.
" A Gentle Wind
o f Western Birth
Tacoma will probably pave nearly a
m ile and a h aif of streets tin s sum
mer w ith fir blocks.
Tells no tw eeter story to humanity than
the announcement that the health-géver
Miss Brandon is still, at the age ol
and health-bringer, Hood's Sarsaparilla,
62, as industrious as ever.
tells o f the birth o f an era o f good health.
It is the one reliable specific for the cure
According to L u rm an n , carlm rundtitn
o f all blood, stomach and lever troubles.
(si 1 ¡cum carbide) can lie em ployed as
fffocdJ SaUafaùfft{
Never Disappoints
a su b stitu te for feir us siliciutu iu tbe
production of steel, considerable q u a n
titie s of carborundum being already
used for th a t purpose.
The largest loaves of bread baked in
the world are those of France and Italy.
The “ pip ” biead of Italy is baked in
loaves tw o or three feet long; w hile in
F rance the loaves are made in shai»e ol
very long rolls, four or five feet iu
length, aud iu m any eases even six
A New Brunsw ick, N. J . , burglar, fevt.
being unable to secnie any money in a
In Sydney, New South Wales, tbe
bouse he bioke into one night recently,
street -;ai lines are owned by the m u
accepted a sm all cheek in lieu theieof
nicipality, and no fares are charged.
from the owner of the premises.
Homeless folk, it is said, use them at
The Lancet reports the ca»e of a man nig h t instead of going to cheap lodging
who, w hile sharpening a knife, cut off houses.
a portion of his nose. The piece was
N ineteen women brave th e dangers
found and sewed on, and the operation
of wilds and forests as trappers aud
was crowned w ith perfect success.
guides.
“ Topeka is ready to greet the Twen
tieth Kansas w ith boundless hospital-
ity ,” rem arks a new spaper of th a t city.
“ She is A m erica’s g reatest actress.” T his announcem ent m ight be eutliu
said Mrs. Teuspot, speaking of a siasticaliy received by th e volunteers
tragedienne whose nam e cam e up in but for tbe fact th a t on tb e preceding
conversation.
indeed!
Who says day the same paper had said: “ Our
so?” asked Mr. Teuspot. “The man , dream of luxury is of a drink of pure,
who m akes th e pills th a t cured her of cold water and a breath of fresh air.*’
Jr pan
Ceylon
indigestion.”—Puck.
A T e r r ib le C aae.
“ W hat! b u tte r and Jam! Wliy, Ethel,
F irst L ittle M am m a—H ow ’s your
Engl.sh Breakfast
my child, we’d soon lie in the w ork dolly this morning?
Oo!cng
Ideal Blend
house a t th a t rate!” "T ne workhouse!
Second L ittle M am m a—She’s very
Why, mother. Uncle Bob says butter low— had tw o sawdust hem orrhages
and jam s economy.”
“ Economy! during the n ig h t— no pulse th is m orn
H ow ?” “Oh, tlie sam e piece of bread ing—and only a few stitohes will save
does for both.”—Boston T raveler.
her, I fear.—Scribner.
Now’, boys,” said the teacher of the
P O R T L A N D D IR E C T O R Y .
C o n f l ic t in g E m o t i o n s .
juvenile class, “who can tell me w hat
Mrs. Jo y —Oh, John, run for the
the d ark ages of the world were?” physician.
D E N T IS T S .
Tlie
baby’s swallowed
“ I can, sir,” answ ered a little fellow your diam ond stud!
N o p a in : n ew p r o c e ss ; t in e g o ld w o rk . D R.
a t the foot of the class. “ Very well;
Bachelor
B rother — P hysician be I.A N G W O K T H V, N .W . c o r . T h ir d a n d M orriaon
w h at w ere they?” asked the teacher. hanged! I ’ll bling a surgeon.—Jew el
F e n c e a n d W ir e W u r k * .
“The ages liefore spectacles w ere in e r’s Weekly.
P O R T L A N D W IR E £ IR O N W O R K S; W IR E
vented,” w as the reply.
a n d ir o n f e n c in g ; o ffic e r a i lin g , e t c . SM A ld er.
P e rm a n en tly Cured. N o fits or n ervou an es
H ardaere—“Zeke answ ered an ad r i l o after first d ay's u se o f Dr. K lin e's G reat
N e r v e R estorer. S en d for K K f.K R s.OO trial
.M a c h in e r y a n d s a p p l l m .
vertisem ent w har they said they’d b ottle an d treatise. D R . R . H . I T I J w v , L td ., mju
CAW BTO N & C O .; E N G IN E S , B O IL E R S , MA-
send him a church organ for a dollar.” A rch str e e t, P h ilad elp h ia, P a.
c l n n e r y , s u p p lie s . 4S-50 F ir s t Ht.. P o r tla n d . Or.
Crow foot—“ W hat did he get?” H ard-
More newspapers are printed in the
acre—“A sam ple copy of the New
RAKES
U nited States than in E ngland, F iance
Light m arked: ‘T his is the best church and G erm any com bined.
M
OW ERS
organ published.”—Chicago News.
B
IN
DERS
Mothers will .«nd Mrs. Winslow’s Sooth
H icks “ B arry m ade a bet th a t every
Write for Catalogue.
person who cam e by his fence would ing Syrnp the best remedy to use for their
children during the teething period.
touch it. and he won.” W icks—“ Non
J. I . 1REEMAI, A p i ,
sense! H ow did it happen?” Ilieks- .
The soil of H aiti is so rich th a t two
290 E a st W ater S tr e e t,
“H e merely stuck up tlie sign ‘Paint,4 crops of coffee, cocoa, gingei and hetie-
PO RTLAND, OR.
and of course everybody considered pin are raised yearly.
him self called upon to feel of the
S H A K E IN T O Y O U R S H O E S
fence.”—Boston T ranscript.
“ Rem em ber one tiling 1 am about to
Allen’s Foot-Ease, a powder lor the feet.
tell you,” said the successful man to I t cures painful, swollen, smarting, ner
vous feet and instantly takes the sting out
the am bitious young man. “ It is a of
corns and bunions. I t ’s the greatest
all kinds
rule th a t is w ell w orth rem em bering.” comfort discovery of tlie age. Allenes Foot- M A C H IN E R Y ,
“ W hat is it, sir?” “ N ever do anything Ease makes tight or new shoes feel easy.
...T A T U M A B O W E N ...
It is a certain cure for Ingrowing Nail's, 2 9 to 3 6 First Street
PORTLAND 0«.
th a t your conscience will reproach j’ou sweating,
callous and hot, tired, aching
for. H ire somebody else to do i t ” — feet. We have over 30,(00 testimonials,
JOHN POOLE, P ortland , O rfook ,
i- ry it today. Sold by all druggists and can give you tlie best bargains in general
Melliotirne W eekly Times.
shoe
stores.
By
mail
for
25c.
in
stamps.
He (as they are seated iu a quiet nook In a l package FREE. Address, Allen S. machinery, engines, boilers, tauki«, pumps,
plows, belts and windmills. The new
near th e links)—“A re you quite sure Olmsted, Le Roy, N. Y.
steel I X L windmill, sold bv him, is un
equalled.
we u e \e r m et before this season?”
A ton of oil has been obtained (torn
She—“ Yes; q u ite positive.” lie —"And
EDW ARD
H U G H E S ; M A C H IN E R Y A N D
v e h ic le s ; s e n d lo r c a t a lo g u e . I w e im F r o n t S t.
you haven’t a sister?” She—“ No; why the tongue of a single w hale.
do you ask ?” lie —“ Well, I’m positive
Remember that you can buy Jesse Moore W h o l e a a l e 1 - r u g g Ì M t . a n d P h o t o g r a p h i e
I huggc-d th a t sh irt-w aist liefore, some A. A. Whiskey for tlie same price that is
paid
for ordinary whiskey. For sale by ail
w here.”— Yonkers S tatesm an.
B L C M A C E R -F R A N K D B V Q • I H i A N D HA
first-class dealers and druggists.
F o u r th S tr e e t, P o r t la n d , O r e g o n .
F a th e r—“ Well, my son, w hat do you
intend to do for a living now th a t you
In ten years the production of steam
have finished your college course?” engines in G erm any has been more
t r e a te d s c ie u -
Son—“ I think I shall take up literatu re than doubled.
ti rival I y a n d
as a profession.” F a th e r—“ You should W A N T E D —Men and w om en e v e r y w h e r e to d is
c o iir id e n t i a I-
•y- ffrrrfipf 5ft (ft i
trib u te Hum|ile# und a d v e r tise ( u liforiim Oruoice
have tho u g h t of th a t before you en
__
Micittd
S yru p;
per day and ex p e n s e s paid; cash ev e ry
tered college. Then I should have sent
w e e k ; p articu lars Tor 2-cen t stam p. C A L IF O R c . H. WOODARD A CO.. 1 0 8 Second S t . P e tlaad.
N IA O R A N G E 8 V ..V P CO., .San Francisco, Cal
you to W est Point or A nnapolis.”—New
York E vening Journal.
B erlin has followed tbe exam ple of
B ridget (reading lalioriously)—“Hev London in forbidding cabmen to use
----VIA----
you seen this, I ’at? It sez here tb a t cetaiu streets unless they have a pas
w hin a mon loses w an av his sinses, hi« senger.
other sinses get more develyuped. F ’r
Piso’s Cure for Consumption lias been a
instans, a blind mon gets more sinse
av b earin ’, a n ’ touch, a n ’---- ” P a t— family medicine with us since 1865.—J. R.
Mudison, 2409 42d Ave., Chicago. III.
“ Sbure, an ’ it’s quite thrue; Ol’ve no-
t'ced it meself. W hin a mon has w an
The value of diam onds mined in
leg sh o rter th an the other, begorra . the Cajie Colony in 1898 was $17.751,-
other leg’s longer, isn’t It, now?”- - E x - 940.84, and the net profit thereon was
cliange.
$8,651, 639.37.
A cyclist who stopped a t a village Inn
M ir o u g h P a l a c e a n d T u u r l» t S l e e p e r s .
E d u c a te V ou r K u s e l« .
I H u iu g a n d H n fle t M m o k lu g
boasted about his abilities as a rider
L ib r a r y C a r a .
Y o u r b o w e ls c a n b e t r a in e d a s w e ll as y o u r
to such an ex ten t th a t the landlord ven m u s c le s o r y o u r b r a in . C asp ar' ts C a n d y C a
....F
A
S T T IM E ....
tured
m ake --- a w ager ---------
w ith him. t h a r t ic tr a in y o u r b o w e ls t o d o r g h t . A ll d r u g
-------— to ---------
S e r v ic e a n d S c e n e r y U n e q u a l le d .
g is t s , 10c, 25c, 50c.
“ L<>°k here, m inister,” said the inn-
F or T ic k e t s a n d a l l in f o r m a t i o n a p p ly t o
you can’t ride up and <
down
keeper, “you
Japan has considerably more than y o u r n e a r e s t a g e n t , o r A. a d B. d r C. e s s D E N K IS T O N ,
th is road till th e church clock strikes half as many in h a b ita n ts as the U nited
„ __
C. P. a n d T. A ., P o r tla n d .
four-” “ Done!” said tlie cyclist. “ I t’s States, though our countiy is 22 tim es R. C . S T E V E N S , G. W. P. A . S e a t t le .
Ju st three-fifteen now ;” and the next its area.
CLAIMANTS FOR
r — gr a
a
Write Io NATHAN
m inute he w as speeding down the road.
RICKFoN
«.
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ashington.
0
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C..
t
h
e
v w iir r e ’.
A fter ab o u t an hour’s riding the cyclist B e w a r e o f O in t m e n t s fo r C a ta r r h T h a t
r e iv e q u ic k re p lie » . B 5 th N .'H V o lt.
C o u ta tin M e r c u r y ,
S
taff
20th
C
orp
s.
P
r
o
s
e
c
u
tin
g
c
la
im
s
s
lu c e 1571.
shouted to one of the bystanders, . of
e r c u r y w ili s u r e ly d e s t r o y t h e s e n s e o f
whom m any had assem bled: “ I say, s A m b e m
ll a m i c o m p le t e ly d e r a n g e t h e w h o le s y s
has th e church clock struck four yet?” te m w h e n e n t e r in g i t th r o u g h t h e m u c o u s s u r
fa c e s . S u c h a r t i c le s s h o u ld n e v e r b e u se d e x -
“ No, you idiot,” w as the blunt reply. e e p t <>n p r e s c r ip t io n s fr o m r e p u ta b le p h y s i h a v e t h e ir f o u n d a t io n in t h e b lo o d —If It it
h y a n d n o u r is h in g t h e e n t ir e la x ly
“ W hy, our church clock never strike« c i a n s , a s t h e d a m a g e t h e y w ill d o is te n f o ld to w p u ill r e, b h e e w a lt e ll.
T h o tia a u d a o f s u f f e r in g p e o p le
t h e r o o d y o u c a n p o s s ib ly d e r i v e fro m t h e m .
h
a
v
e
b
e
e
n
cure«l
by
at all!”—T it Bits.
H a ll's C a ta rrh C u r e, m a n u f a c t u r e d b y F. J.
Clerks in H avana receive from $35
to $65 per m onth, acoording to th e ir
value, those speaking E nglish com
m and the best wages.
A su it of
clothes costs from $25 to $50; a dress
suit anyw here from $60 to $100.
Schillings
Best
Tea
CIT«
Rupture
« .G O E A S T ...
Q
K t
I I I |
N O I O N
HORRIBLE BODILY PAINS
H o w F r o z e n In s e ta R e v iv e .
E xperim ents in reviving frozen in
sects, by S. F. Aaron, show some sur
prising results.
A large Cecropia
moth, frozen In the center of a snow
ball until it w as perfectly brittle, re
vived in tw en ty seconds when held
near a stove. Several new ly hatched
Io m oths revived in a sim ilar m anner
a fte r being frozen «tiff, aud then thaw
ed out. Sim ilar experim ents w ith ants,
butterflies and house flies gave tlie
sam e results. B ut Mr. Aaron noticed
th a t recently hatched insects resist cold
b etter than older ones.
C h e n e y <t C o., T o le d o , O ., c o n t a in s n o m e r c u r y ,
a n d la t a k e n in t e r n a l ly , a c t i n g d ir e c t ly u p o n
t h e b lo o d a n d m u c o u s s u r f a c e s o f t h e s y s t e m .
In b u y in g H a ll's C a ta rrh C u r e b e s u r e y o u g e t
t b e g e n u in e . It is ta k e n in t e r n a l ly , a n d m a d e
In T o le d o , O h io , b y F . J. C h e n e y 4 C o. T esti.
m o n la ls f r e e .
B old b y D r u g g is ts , p r ic e 75c. p e r b o ttle .
H a l l ’s F a m ily P i lls a r e t h e b est.
M oore’s R ev ea led R em ed y
A r e m e d y t h a t g iv e s h e a lt h a m i h a p p in e s s
q u ic k ly a n d p le a s a n t ly —o n e d o lla r p er P o ttle
a t y o u r d r u g g is t 's .
dr . uartil ' s book ,
R
t? Iic f
fo r
Women”
A gigantic scheme ie on foot to boy
to day f.,r thi« book coutam p,« Partlrw-
i Ura and l««uincui*ia of DR. gs ARTKLI
up tlie vast tim ber and m ineral lands
thionghout West V irginia and Eastern
Pralard
ot aavinun>|
utinflwl USUIM««
ladlMM
- — by
—< thoaatnd« vx.
Tennessee, and build railroads to all
5“ .5 k
*nd without
equal.
•
Addrutrirwr4--------‘
the principal points to open them to
In Blue, w h ite and Red Taka no uthar.
F Î Â & u g C Ô -.;* fé û S Ï P ^ i« C « .w œ c u y .
trade.
French Female Pills.
$yRE..CMfc LOS PILES
n C H IN íx Pile« prue »Uri raolntur. and c i u w i k h l m .
Thi« I jrin, t« writ «s Blind, B:ending or Protrudine
I'* ' i asas a ra /»nr i i
« AB
a» . ■
A b o u t S h a k s p e a r e 's P lo y s .
A correspondent of Notes and
Queries, upon whose hands, It would
seem, tim e m ust have hung heavily,
has m ade a laborious calculation of tlie
num ber of lines, words, and letters in
each of Sliaksjjeare’s plays. Tlie short
est is tlie “Comedy of E rrors,” w ith
14,438 w ords; then come “Tlie Temp
est.” “ M acbeth.” the “ M idsum m er
N ight’s D ream ,” aud “Two G entlem en
of V erona,” w ith from 16,000 to 17,000
words each. The longest is “ H am let.”
tvith 3.930 lines aud 29,492 words and
120,050 letters.
*•1 h a v e b e e n i i i l u g ( A S C A H E T S f o r
I n s o m n ia , w ith w h ic h I h a v e b een a fflic te d for
o v e r t w e n t y y e a r s , an d I c a n s a y t h a t C a s c a r e la
h a v e g iv e n m e m o r e r e l i e f th a n a n y o th e r r e m e
d y I h a v e e v e r tr ie d . I s h a ll c e r t a in ly r e c o m
m en d th e m to m y f r ie n d s a s b e in g a ll th e y a re
re p r e se n te d . ’
T a o s . G illard . E lg in , 11L
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Vienna. It will cost 500,000 gulden, ■ O - T M M K â ï ï ' d B S S f â i g . t t r
which is a little more than $27,500. The
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king and mine ow ner, who will present LIFE OF
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birthday.
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