POASTMAIL. SATTKDAY. : : : : APH. 5. UW2 , Published Every Saturday by the Mail Publishing Co. SUBSCRIPTION RATE.. One Mr. (In ndniticc) ji.50 S.s months., , ., t.co Three months jo i.oo will be charged when not paid Jn advance V. J. Furnish, candidate for Governor, after icceiving favors from the Democratic party, not so very long ago, became more ambitious and joined the Repub lican organization. Still full of energy, this former Southron, de sirous of demonstrating the sin cerity and permanency of his con- Version, announced that he would sacrifice him?elt and serve the people as the Governor of Oregou. Our Republican friends, in order lo cucourage desertion to their rauks, should reward the hun- gricst of the impattcut turncoats with thf hiohft nfrTr: uiflim their gift. They should kiek!llou a3 lor of l,IC churclK ,, tW ctnoh p,nMiM ! This was a surptise to all, and w.. ...... ............. .M-..w......, , yvtwtuwi a. 4. vj t.w iiu wtio maue rue uesr, executive uregon . ever had. and install in his place Mr. Furnish. -Woouburn i dependent ' -Lv-, An incident which has but little bearing op the South Afri- can war is the death this week of . M m J XT 1 t 1 Cecil Rhodes. Vet he was prob-r 1 ably the prime mover in the pir- atical Jameson raid, which led to . ,,. ttlows out the gas and furnishes the newspapers with a jest and an obituary notice. "Didn't kuow it was loaded" may be. an honest plea, but it never brought a victim back to life. Those who let a cough run 011, in ignorance of the danger, find no escape from the con sequences when the cough de velops into lung trouble. The best time o kill a snake is in the egg. The best time to cure a cough is when it f tarts. Ordinarily, a fev doses ij, m of Dr. Pierce's Golden lied- b ical Discovery will cure a cough at the beginning. Hut even when the cough is deep featcd, the luuijs bleed and the body is wasted by emaciation, Dr. Piorce's Goldeu Medical Discovery will iu ninety-eight cases out of every hundred effect a perfect and permanent cure. i ri A "Mr husband had txen coughing for years tnd inojif'- frankly told mi- that he would go tutocou. Mimption," write Mrs. John MUtcman, of No. 465 ?5th 1'lnce. CUIC2JW. 111. "He had iich terri ble co-Jijhlnfr fcjw'U we not only ure much albmied but luoLcd fur the bursting of a blood- ' eiRel or a hemorrhage ntmott any time. After three days' consilium he w.u too wcaUtnTrCin , the room. Tile doctor did him no .rood. 1 Mated the case tondruxebt. who handed me a bottle of l)r I'ierce' aoldeu .Medics; Ihscovery. My husbaudh rtcovtry w remarkable. Jn tliree days alter tie Lrgan uslnt; lit I'lercc's tar jfrarv r-fl"ffiw- jSV iWvfe' vv CM V yrtl r.nm.n ui.niini niinMi.r.i tt .unii m ) tm . . - - w ZZSriintvowiaiyi&Z&tifwSZ "K ollieers. iJrcs. Air.-;. U AI. ivertciitly stepped into a steel Imp nmiosi mr 1110 nouor. .juugo iiiiam Two bottles cured him," V1.U. l'i . t),,j,t, . Mr., t: u ' ...i :i. n u 11.. ookor.oue of the HUprenie cotut com- Th common nMir.1 a.mt. h.oh S ? l "'"l ""'J' . ' ,l,ch 1In"y ' ,,c ha. ,ut ?wL. nslouers Is ,,., m.m'itinced.a.pirm.t for iooS pages, in pajwr covers, is cent ret XNorlo"i l rcuiiuer,. iir.s. j. J. tie was a nice, medium sized Jiulgo .Maiuy'n noitl 011 the supr 0 on receipt of 31 oue-cent ctampa" to pay! McCormucj Secretary. Rev. Hors- brown bear, but ho is a uuumled ",ts,- "V'r 1"- ""'i'.1' Vr '''"'H? vv:,11, expense of mailing only., Atldrcsa Pr, ' fnl rtiiiains noiv I .V,l,"-'!!r ,,U'H',.,!VJMo ,H '"intituled ill k, V. Pierce, Buffalo. N. Y. ' rtmanifr rjo I flio huiiio voiliifcttoi ii this most iniquitous war. lie is dead, and he dies a much-hated man; prooaoty no man is more, bitterly hated bv the lloets and .I. 1 many British than Rhodes, unless it be JosephChambeiluiu. Rhodes 1 practically brgati the war, but Chamberlain carried it oh. lloth men will hand down their names to posterity, but we do not envv them the kind of odor which will cling to their names. Aigonaul. We respectfully call the attent ion cf our county exchanges to tin example of the Snlcm Weekly Democrat, which copies our item regarding the sale of the Chad wick tract nud gives ctedit lo the Daily Coast Mail at both ends of the article. This tends to I rvn tlmmc tin. "- - f" "i" Rjv. S.B. .McClelland Resits At the regular annual meeting of the Presbyterian chuich, held Monday evening, Rev. S. !J. McClellaud handed in his resigna- expressions of regret wpti. Iw.fiV. Tr c..nc f 1i..f fr at bwa.f Clelland has received a good. Tho Inn:i Vi ,,,, lw1 lnlu( , j ofier from Uouldcr, Montana, and niSW tin- tiomiuathm hun for door. 'as he thinks the change will be ( Krnnl: Daw. of Fnlcm. ban wlnil that beneficial to the health of his "..t cmo ..ivh,B to tli critical '-.,,, , , , , llllnttwof hid llttlt.MlaiiKbtor Voia. family, he has concluded to make Tl(J Iortlum, nmi!U!lMN( w,, ul, the change. He will stay until navi. iliv stnto rnnveiitloii eoiiiilitvly In the last of this month and it is haml. aro proparhiK the public iiiiml for !i.vniilml llmf l.ie.Onnn rnn 1. ' FurilNIl lid till) ItOpllbllnill Caillllllllto c.pectecl mat ins place can ue . for governor. It Id thrown out for pul- nllcd by that time. e t.OIMim,(t!oIl ml a, ,u.,08nlloll 'i,!,e various Teports read at the from Multiibinisli has not yet ilwlilml 'meeting showed a satisfactory who It is for nml It may finally bo for state of aflairs. The membership ... , has increased during the past year, and the report of the trus- tecs showed that all liabilities had been met and there was cash in the treasury. After the meeting a social was held and light refreshments were served. Cruelly to Animals A gang of boys were amusing 'themselves on Front ftrect la.st evening by tying firecrackers to the tail of every dog that was tin- , . - . . . . .. lucky enough to get into their n clutches. Many valuable dogs arc ruined by just such nefarious tricks and it would be hard to prescribe punishment too severe to cover a crime of this kind. Guild Officers. The ladies of the Kj.iscopal Guild he)d ihcir annual election vesterday and elected the follow- Cream of the Published livery Day Ibvobttrg, Apr, I Tito llrnt eongiiw lonal convention was held hero today. Judge Hewitt of Albany wits chair man mid L Y. Stewart of CiniiiU Pitw secretary. Tongue wim ic-noiulunted by iieoluiu utloti liy a rising vote. Dr. Harris, of Kurimio was ro-lictil chairman of the congressional commit too. The entire nwloit lusted but thirty minute. Portland, Apr. 1 liy the tut It rttlo tht Multnomah dclogutlun decided to cant Its d7 vote for Williamson of I'rook for cmigreA mill defeat Cougrewiuati Moody of Wasco for ro nomination. I'ortliuitl. Apr. 1 -Today dovojop wonts tiro favorable to tltiriviioiiiiim tloii'of T. T. (!ftr, tin' present gnornor wln claims Unit he will win oit the ee ond ballot. Tlio delegation from Mtiltiiouinh will, by the unit rulivigreo one after ntiottif r 'otta state tlckota fint us n slate pan be iiiaik' that will pi through '.ho ntnte convention tomorrow. (leer hits a ktroiig delegation hero from Marlon county doing their uliiitwl ?r him ami they tlj;i:r out that he In the Strongest ItMll ill till' HICO today, If lutt t tin. fr.-o pIkiIpk of tin. miim.nthiii. mmMU " WI lfvu u,,u ','0 probably moniiH the will ot one man or it very .mail m of men. who have n.a.lo the v.huli'Hlatel.otii ntart tollnlsh. It ban been mi ly dropped today that the deloffailo1( cannot Ik made dolid for (ieer, which meaud It Ii.ih never been anything but x.Hdly agfilm-t fiecr. mid ho might in well have consigned 11 car go of tee to the nortli pole mid expect leturiiH a to go for nomination at their ImiiiN. They are showing great window In let ting tlio (ieer people down oany ami will , thus bo able to keep them in lino after tlm ronvi'iitliiii. fiincMr its ill salt wntir hai boon rubbnl in on the defenti'tl emi. dldutow. II Ih "mv whiilttiil that tlio .Miillno- mah delegation hold the power to muni , ., nuta (lui fviii'nHiinr' M'lt.t (fill ..1.111.11,1 '' V f)"ll- "Wl I il'J Mill Vtllll liO tonight, (ioer Ih hopeful ot favorable nctlon by the delegation. New York. Apr. 1 Stitto Senator N'e- vadiiN.btrmiiiliitii, of Fulton, Oswego county, today Hucceeded fieorgo it. ill,,, well u collector of the. poit of New ?,, Ollt. ' ... y One of Ihe Sumner bean me his fate Saturday when he inad- Week's News. f 4 in flic Rally Coast Mail. Fust St. Louis, Apr. I -William A. Hodonburg'H. uwlgnutlnn us civil' forvleo coininNslouor beoiiuie olfootlvii toiluy. Mr. Hodonholg wart appointed by I'rosl tlout Mi'Klnloy, In UK) I. to IiIm present portion. It Id thought that Mr. Uinlon bore liuil not boon In strict record with Dmlloy I'ottllio, Prottlilont KookovcICn representative on the commission, ami thtit tlio president Inn Intimated that hid io.xli;milloii wiuthl hi accepted. I.oiiIhiIIIo, Apr. I The national con foreiico of the Allied (l'opullnt) putty to he held heio during the next tliree ilii)n Ih the talk of the hour. The pntieiit couforeiico U the ronult of tlio convention of the reform element)., that U the organiitioii opposed to the prlitclploit enuiiclateil by the Ltwo groat partlef. which was hold at Katirwrt t'lty lat September. .N'nttir.tlly the llvelimt lnUnt 1 nmninteil In the platform to be adopt od. The loaders of the .Satioual IVuto crncv do not attempt to conceal their Intercut In the coitferolice, while ageiitM of the St)i'inllNU mid Social HeiiiocrtttH are u!h openly working In it tt emleiuor to Influence the deliberation mid declaration-: of the Allied parly. The rank nud (lie of the reform element, lometcr, under (he leadeinhlpof ('hiilriiiaii Jo-oph I'arker, belleie t.'iey are .strong enough lo krep the party In the middle of the load mid .steer clear of nil entangling allbiiico! with other partlt. If their ciMiiiM-l prevails, It is probable that an entirely now platform will be adopted, It will not dliler materially from the old platform of the .Mlddlo-of-thc-ltoad I'opulist.s. The resolutions will decline fur government ownership of public utllltloH, Kleiitlflc paper money, oiiilt able taxation, it mouther of the cabinet to look after liiltor matters mid other tilings which the reformer bclicic are for the public good. Political Situation in Florida Tnllaluiwe. Mar. Lti; TIiIiikm poll t Ion I in the IVuinmila State are begin ning to look up with the approach of the big primary to be held this summer, mid citudidates are miuoiiitciug theim elves for tie Hi.oral ollloos lo bo rilled. The chief Interest ccntcro ipilto naturally In the contest for Culled States Hiiator. At preM'nl there are but two announced candidates, Hon. S. N. Mallary, of 1'eii Hiicola, the iucumbaiit mid former Sou ator WHkinsau Call. The names of fcvoral others are mentioned in con nection with tlio honor, Incliidlne C011- gro-Mmau Spiirl.-Hninii of Tmupa.niiilMou, riiiiih aiiiiuin 111 ni"iri, ,-ii Mini. nin gOthor the eiintOHt U likely to bo an lu- lereHiingone. No (ioveruor Is to be rliiwn this year. but there are a number of other Htate OllicoH to be lllled, For the piMltlou of fiecielary of Slate, to till out theiiuex peeled term of Hon. John I,. Crawfoid, di ceased, tlnio is but one avowed can didate lit present Hon. II. ( lay Crawford the ml Interln apnolnee tof (ioveruor Jennings. While it Ih bebeved there, will be or more oilier candidate for this place, the prevailing opinion is that Mr. Crawrord will ho nouiiuaied (0 com plete the term Mr which Ids father was elected in K0. State Comptroller A. Church ('room, another ml Interln mi ''il'rlnilf that Mr. Croom will have no opposition. One .Justice or tlio Supremo Court Is to II..... I., ..I... I I.. II..' r...l I i iijnry ami as Justice Mlltoii II. Mabry, whose term is about to expire, announcer that he will mil be a candidate, It Is 1111 iiwiiiiiiuirii 111 iiie mi iiirniiiiiiK iri probable that there will bo Homethlm; 11 HucreHHont to two of the tallroml t'oitt misslinicrt) iiImo will bo Holl'Ctod at tlui prlmiiry. The two who.se torum will ex. iilre at the end of the year urn .tohn llbitry K. Ihivmbl Cointnwlonor .lohu M. Ilrymi. Mr. Ilrymi. oil account or his health, um decided not to Maud for re-election. Among the rmidldateii for his place 1110 .lohu I). Ward or IViihiiooIm, Stats Senator II. II. linker of Sumtei county. II Is bollooil goiif'Ially that Mr. Hay will not be oppohmI for le-olcc- lion. Atlanta, Mar. 'id In rexiioiiRO lo the call recently lotted by Cliiilniiiiu 1I11 lllgiiou, the Di'inocralle state exeetitlvo commltiee imelii In Atlanta today. Tlio put pose of the meeting Is to artmige for the eli'ctioii or governor mid other Mute Meow, Now York, Mur. !!l The Ciilon Trust Company or lliiltlmoio hi llniinciiig 11 sndlcalo to nnitilK' upwards or KHMkxi (icroH of eii.il laud In Southwest Vltglnln mid to build the old Virginia and South western and Ohio Ither and Charleston rttilioiids. The plan Is to orgaul.e a new '-ouipnuv, with a capitalization of from Mi.MM.U'Un SI'J.imi.OUI. The liillroad lines tb- completed will rroitt it short route rtotii the null Holds or Who county to Mucolnton, N.C. From thoro they will tun oer the Seaboanl Air l.lue to oiitlinott,N. (' wh'TO large cool pirn mid docks will bo built to liillldU thu coal nud other hiisliitis. Washington, Mar, !ll Tlio war depart itieut has ordered mi luventlgalloii Into chargcM iiiade by the Manila AiuorkMUi to the elfort that private Kdvrurd llich tor while a prisoner In the guard hotiso at Dim Miirluiis wis turtttiisl to death by llie lienteiimit commiiiidliig the do taehmoiit. It Is wild that he was boiuul bnml and foot mid several gallons of w.tter was IHiured on his face drop by drop nud that when releiuicd he was tleml. Wa-bliigton. Mar.ai- The Philippine clll goieriimeut bill was rmorahly re polled t.i the Semite today. A minority report was also presented. The latter proposes 11 subslltute bill ileelarltig that the Cultcd States relin quishes all claim to Hovvrelgiity over mid title to the Philippines, and pro vides for the occupation of the IhI mils until Hie Paris treaty obligations are carried out, pence has Ijoii established ami mi election held for the adoption of 11 coustltlon for the archipelago. .Vow York, Mar. .'II The Mcnuier. Noordlmnl with 17 passengers taken olf the burning ship Pretoria. Hi,) miles at nea, arrived this morning. The lire In the hold of the Pretoria, which arrived last night, Is out, Washington, Mar. 3i -Secretary Hay announced today that the Columbian government had pic'ciitod a definite proposals for a treaty between the Cult ed States ami Columbia by which the latter glveri itri uuiiialfflcd roio-cltt to the sale of the Pniiama en mil lo the Culled States and provide for 1111 ado fjuiitu mid H.'itisfactory guarantee of maintenance, operation, control mid protection of the canal by this govern ment. The IIoum' eonnnitto on Ways ami Means Inn ordered a favorable ronoit on the Payne bill, providing iccipioclly with Cuba. Llttlo Rock, ArkH Mar. ! I - The l.itoit returns hoot doubtful roimti.-s nhow that Senator .Iiiiiioh K. Jones hart boon defeated for reel -clloi. by .las. P. Clarke, In addition to carry In the doubtful cotintli"., Chrkti has can led the county niiuerio kiiowii iih .ioiiov urongiioiii. brrn -rnnvfrrrrrt ti r rl A 85F"" ViJWYM Don't tin tin hn I n it vniii Jolly nml 1 roivrvu Jan. In llioohlflililoneilltiiy. Krul tliuin by tlui tii'w.ipiliih, obuliucly Nitr.iuny-hy 1. nun uiiiini,-111 iiirn Ktllnvit I'linilllnn. Jin:i 1111 lunlo or "l"r. In nlr 1 1 it lit it ml ncld li roof. J.anlly 11 piil led, Uiiofuliii ml ioiintlicr WfLVH llhflllL th( llftllkll. I'll! 1 illruutloni wltli 0110I1 rnUv 1 . ' ywhiirc. Jlodo liy STANDAHO OIL CO. 'M",i,'"v 'ivu'iir-r -r t-y. .i:l. UMV w&tfjafj&nwr mv m fJfL'i a!W2&v 'TOM ws v ' 1VV ACi. .