THURSDAY. New School Books. Here are the books adopted by the Oregon text book commission together with the names of the publishers, the exchange price, introductory and retail price. ArlthmBtic Wentworth's two books (published byGiun & Co); exchange, 36 cents; rotail and introductory, 70 cts. Geography Fry's, two books (Ginn's) ; exchange, 80 cents ; retail and . introHietory. $1 80. Spellers Reed's Word Lessons (May nsrd, Merrilds Co); exchange, 10 cents; r retail and introductory, 22 cents. Primer Wheeler's (W ti wneeier ec Co) ; exchange 15 cents ; retail and intro ductory, SO cents. i Readers Cyr's, five books (Ginn) ; exchange, $1,05 ; retail and introductory ', SI 05. i Language and Grammar Reed & Kellogg's (Maynard, Merrill & Co) ; : exchange, 68 cents ; retail and intro ductory, $1.35. Mental Arithmetic Brooks' (Chris- j topher Saur & Co); now in use in Ore-, gon ; retail price, 30 cents, Writing A F Newlands and R K, Row's Natural ByBtem of Vertical i writing (DC Heath & Co); eight books, I 6 cents each. I United States History, Elementary Thomas' (D C Heath & Co) ; exchange, 30 cents ; retail and introductory, 60 cents' ! United States History, Advanced : Thomas' half leather (D C Heath & Co) ; exchange 50 cents ; retail and in-, troductory, $1 j Physio'ogy and Hygiene Stowell's ; "A Heaithy Body" and Blowers "min er of Health." Music "Normal music course." Drawing Thompson's "New Short Course" and Thompson's "Graded School Couree," (Heath & Co.) Jeff Myers There. The Dai'.y American of 1 Reno, Okla homa, of July 28, under the head of "Oregon Organization" contains the following: Oregon members met at the office of The El Reno American and elected Jef ferson MyerB, of Salem, Oregon , chair man of organization to attend to all matters for the Oregonians in connection with the drawing ol land in the new country. Oregon men call on chairman, room 17, Kerfoot Hotel. Resolved That the Oiegon delegates assembled by the courtesy of the El Reno American at their office, do hereby extend their sincere thanks to their very kind consideration of our long dis tance from home, among strangers, and we hereby promise to Editor White and his entire Btaff on the El Reno American whenever they visit Oregon, the Royal Uhmook salmon ot ttie uolumbia, the fruit.flowers and fouls of the Willamette and the beautiful girls of the weBt. Tbat'was a great compliment to Chas. Eurggraf, of Albany, to have the state of ficials ask him to prepare plans for the lavatories at the Deaf-Mute school. He has a reputation for strict honesty that gets him lots of business, And ha seems to deserve it too, Salem Journal, If you want a pleasant outing under the most favorable auspices, altend the Temperance Campmeeting at Sodaville Aug. 3 10. Fine speakers, excellent pro gram and a good time all the week. The 8th and 9tb are W. C. T. U. days. The state president of th W. C. T. U. will be there. A camp meeting will be hold under the auspices of the Salem district of the Free Methodist church, in Goltra Grove on Third street, in East Albany, begin ning in the evening August 7, cortin uing until Sabuath, August 18. In charge of District Elder Wm. Fearce, late of Calitornia, assisted by the minis ters of Salem district The Albany Furniture Co. has rein corporated as the Houne Furnishing Co. They have purchased the storeof F. H. Mollis & Oo. of Salem and will run both, D. H. James and U. R. Hyde lak ing charge of the Salem store and Mr. Fortmiller and Mr. Stafford the Albany store. This makes one of the strongest turniture companies in the stats, com posed of good business men. One exchange says : "It is reported that W. R Hearst is tostart a morning paper in Portland. According to the rumor, Mr. Hearst will spare no expense to make the paper the leading one of the Northwest. It iB stated that publication of the paper will be commenced about January let." Ed Caeey, the printer, is in the city. Tom Stevens this noon returned from the east- Ex-Congreseman Ellis, of Hepner was in the city this noon. Mies Helen Crawford, of the O A C, came over from Corvallh this noon. ' C. H. RalstoD, of the U. S. custom office at Portland was in the cit y today. Mrs. Althouse and daughter Misa Mary returned from the Bay this noon H. C. Watson and family and tbe Misses Morgan left this afternoon for the Alsea for a month's outing. The lawn social given by tho M. E. church was well attended and was a pleasant affair. Mr. and Mrsl Sam Burkharl returned last evening from th'i Belikurp Springs, where thevhive been for an outing. Clarence Turner while spending the eummer at Newport is wurk'n : as run ner for the Monterey. Miesei Midae McCoy, Gertrude O, Brien und tfaddie Parker left, very early thh moining for Cascadia, traveling in Rev. Smith, s cummer ri'j. They will he gone several weeks. DIED COWAN. In Lebanon, on Wednesday, evening July 31, 1901, aft. r a linger ing illussB, Mra. Ida, wife of Samuel Cowan, who died several years ago, at the age of 37 years. The deceased was a daughter of John Miller and a woman of excellent char acter, he leaves three daughters, tbe Misses Naomi, Kate and Sally. The funeral will take place at Lebanon tomorrow forenoon, after which the re mains will be brought to Albany for burial in ihe citv cemetrry arriving here about 1:30 when a short service will be had at tbe grave. Lebanon. From the Criterion : i r r" : 11 rr. n. i, : T .... jura. rraiiuia I louiui, luo iuidk. uau uing and Mr. Sam Hartsock came from ! Albany yesteiday to attend ;the funeral . of Miss Pet Smith. i Mrs. E. M. Thrall and Miss Thrall and Misa Anna Yantis, of Albany, were guests at Col. Montague's yesterday, They came out to attend the Aldrich- Elkins wedding. : m. TT.t BtnhhlofioM. nf Alhnnv vie. ited in this city Eeveral 'days recently. tr i - .r .ii,... Miss Helen E kins of Albany is in town attending the Aldnch-fclkins wed- ding, E. E. Taylor's threshing machine started up, yesterday, at J. W. Burk- hart's place north of town. G W. Tay- lor although 70 years of age will feed for the mAch ns again this year. He has " 'u, '- : and ib considered better than two young men yet. . i G. M. Vlestfall left Saturday with a party of ban irancisco people ior an ex- tended trip tnrousn tiro ibmcuubs. Frank Parrish went along as chief of the culinary department. They will begone MisB Lottie Tillotson gave her elocu tionary entertainment at the I.O. O. F. hall Monday eveuine to an audience consisting of two men and about a dozen l!flUfdi?E a whl?r,JSS,ta5S: exoected to hear a recital: but, instead ttiey were given an informal talk upon Delsarte and philosophy. The ladies wbo managed the affair do not speak in very high terms of the treatment they received from Miss Tillotson. It Pays. As a financial institution the steel bridge is a success, anr. ia proving a pay investment, a nei easily in lime of need. The receipts last monih were $440.15, an aveiaee ot, about $14.20 a day. The re- io rn, th. noar will ho hr in excess of the estimate, and will be sufficient in . a short time to pay all the expenses of improvement. I . An Amktser Play. Prof. Smith is in ' tbocity preparing the presentation of his own play, "The Irish Duke," which will be presented at the armory about the 19th of this month It is a very laughable thing and is bound to take. I The Proffeeeor has presented it all over ' the'eountry. Among those who will participate in it will be Neil Murray and sister, the Misses Stewart, Shea Broth- ers, Miss Lillian Lanning, Mr. Bin ford, and others. , ; Mrs. C. H. Burggraf and child left to- day for the Bay. Mr. Burggraf has too many contracts aneau ior v u ouuug just now. . Mr. Walter Turrell, one of Tacoma'e nrominent baitnese men, who has chares of Oloyerdale, now owned prin- clpaliy by his wife.was in thecity today, returned uome mis aiiernuuii. Dr. and Mrs. Adams Will leave tomor- row ior mu y. wuoiu ucjr uuve an office for the convenience of their large summer practice at Newport,- i Mrs. B. F. Kirk, of Albany, ioinnJ I 1 UJ h.Tnn.1.,.. :., uer uuauouu nolo inuuij, which accounttjfor the broad grin on Ben's countenance. Nowport News. D. H. James went to Salom tbis'morn inn to look after the store of tho House Furnishing Co.. ot this city, which the csmpany took charge of this morn ing. Mr. Jay Lucas, U. S.regiBter of the land office at the Ualles, was in the city tins afternoon on his way home from the Bay. Ho is a former Polk county man. Zeno Richards, Ben Clel&n and Charles Neeley returned last evening Irom their hunting trip to the Metoles, They secured five doer and ul the fieh thoy wanted. Comrade J. I. Miller and wife, of Portlund, are in the city, on their way to Elpaso. Tex., on a trip, They will bo joined at Ashland by their eon Charles, the well-known fireman. Mrs, J. L. Irvine returned this noon from a trip to the Pan American-exposition and a visit with relatives in the middle west, and like everybody else re joices at being back in the Willamette Valley. Mies Katie Failing, daughter of Mr and Mrs. James Failing, and Miss Alice hnva.'Min nr.lipr children already beinir boys," the other children already being there. The Christian Endeavor Society of the U. P. church last evening took a l ay rack ride to Knox's Butte, where a moonlight picnic was had. There were two loads and a fine time was enjoyed by all. The ride home terminated at about 1 o'clock a. m. Grand Master C. 0. Hogue. Master Leslie Viereck, W. H, Warner and Mr. ' Wazncn'roturned this noon from Toledo. where they instituted a new lodge A O U W last evening, one starting out with a gouu msuju.ioui " ""b l peuis. iu B"' " w!"" tuis summer at io re nee. Mr. Dan Lombard, of South Dakota, is w. W. Rowell, wife and daughter, and in the city on a visit with F.M.French, Mra- Gerkie have gone to the mount tbe7 being school boys together in Obat-, airJ8 lor ti,eir summer's outing. &tA' MifhhMWdlZnBalll 7ndl Arthur McAllister, one of the many pleased with the Wina? !aon, of Dr. McAllister, of Eugene, a UV .,i7 hmii: hET hn eAomB tn falro lifa a.rv nnri there is no reason why hs should not ane d the balance of his Iile in this mil mate. ' it ,1 i,.ji.,. r.BwrAT.:-n. """' uregoo, LHwu iuuwcrj u. Lit jjute, mi, Vernon, Wash. Bicycle Handle bar; W. S. McBay. CosmopoliB, Wash. Display kick; r. . rraei, riruBve"i " jnu cuiuu UJHI.U1UO, u.. Av.,aUu, T.mn FairBffld Wash ()r,ratlnff ? T. S,.nH V.. T v YoPl?iU? 'w "i f5S?S L, ' ' ' Wash. Running gear. - NDOKane , aso. , xiuihu xug; j. SIrB. Littler will leave tomorrow for Indiana to join her husband, who has been there seveyal months, and whose health is reported considerably improv- ed She will be accompanied toPort- Und by her son Dr. Yard Littler. FRIDAY. Getting a Display. r n t, i -i . .1 r J- R V,uu, in charge of the Linn County display for the state fair, reports splendid progress. He will have the bst ever gotten toother in this county. Everything is working in its lavor, the immenro crop9 making it an easy thing The display of wiieat and oats is going to be a magnificent one. Among the specimenb of wheat secured aro some rom John Lennox, at the Butte, a new varietv of Russian wheat, of which Mr. Lenox has about one hlmdred hllsho,8. . Ab ho has been offered 2 a bushel for niostjof it its quality may be appreciated. Large vegetables and tine fruit will be 0n hand in unequalled size, j Mr. Dougia9 hl8 learned that this .c0 Can produce tobacco. Mr. J. S. Faulkner, of Taliniau, has three or four hundred plants in splendid condition, Bml some of it will be in the exhibit, jll3t now he is looking for samples of sugar cane and millet and will appre- ciaie information leading to securing Sfin From the News. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Finch went over to Albany the firBt of the week :"d will probably locate in that city. The four-vear- old son of Mr. and Mrs. "Bud" Frost, who live near Jordan fell out of a hay mow Tuesday and broke his left arm at the elbow joint. Miss Susia McDonald came over from Albany the latter part of last week, for B viBit with tier parents, Mr. ana airs, A. R. McDonald, The first flax to arrive at the mills was hauled in Tuesday from the Cladek farm, near Larwood, and the yield was said to be equal to $4U per acre clear, This beats wbeat raising. Mrs. J, A. Bilyeu has been quite ill lor several days past, out is now slow ly improving. An oneration was perform' ed upon her Wednesday by Dr. Prill, of thiB city, and Dr. Davis, of Albany, which greatly improved her chances of a Bpeedy recovery. Ben Satran, a former KanssB friend of Joe Young, has been in the city du- rine the past week, looking-the country over with a view to changing bis home the land ot droughts and cycloneB ' more favored clime, About the rankest fake that has visited this city In many years was here laBt week in the shape of "doctor" and a hired man. They eave entertainments at the citv hall and did not offer anything for sale until tne last two nights, when mey maae a desperate effort to fill their pockets and in. a measure they were successful, They conducted a voting contest for the most popular iaoy in town, to wnom tney presented a watcn. nis was won by Misb Claudia McKoight. and it was 'ound b5 a watch in name, but not mucn for reality, as it stopped belore tu taKirs got out ol town, ,, f,i , frnnt tn. nf a nrnminnni mnnu nttieial imMiiaino talk- at the court house. Liiherai re- vyard fer the joker. t t uni., h. irH th.h.,i rn, im l,i'.A..lt! . IWW w.m w " " .... H6w oushels per acre, and there will De others, LaaS year one third of thiB was more tna the average. A first-class barber, whom John Den- nison worked with eighteen years ago in Denver, is in the city and will assist Mr, Dcnnison tomorrow and next week while "Grandpa" Crawford takes his summer vacation Mrs. O. jj, Irvine received Inst week from the A. O. .U. W. the $2,000 held as beneficiary in that order by her husband and tho fol- lowing Saturday she received a draft for $3,000 from the Woodmen of th Worid. There is yet one more order to lay. McVlinnville News, O, It. Fronk and family went to the Bay today. Fred .Dawson and familylleft yester day for Yaquina, Editor Hong, of the Lebanon Criter ion is in the city today. Mrs. Dr. Trimble left yesterday after noon for Portland and Long Beach, Lawyer Brown and family of Lebanon went to tho Bay thin afternoon. Mrs. P.J. Smiley and daughter and sj8ter returned this noon from Newport. ' Mrs. f.va roiix, ot L,aiayette, ind., is in the city the guest of her cousin Mrs. Dr. Erskii.e. Prof. Holmes, the new principal of the Corvallis schools, was in the city this forenoon. James Church, of Oregon Citv. at one time a clerk in the store of S. E. Young & Son, went to tho Bay this afternoon. Among thaBe at Cascidia are President Strong and wifs of ihe U of O and Prof Dunn and family. j EeVi Jamea Thompson waa in the city i today on his bicycle, tie is preaching A'bay by. ba been city 00 & VIBlt, I Miss Maude Morrison and her brother : of Shellburn, wheeled to Albany Mon- ; day tir a lew days v.sit with numerous ! friends in that city. News. Mr. and Mrs Ko'a Neise reached borne last evening from their European trio. ; and report many enjoyable experiences while gone. j President Lee, of the College, left tIlis mornjn(! for Spokane, where he will preach next Sunday anl may remain over tne snowing sunoay, ... .,. . , ... hub wm otevens reiurueu una noon from her visit with Missouri relatives, bringing the usual report of the intense , h MlB8i69ipp7valIeyt Miss Emma Pfeiffar returned home this morning from Pasadena, Calif., where she has been for five months. j nw."B1" 'B "u.y ruveu. I Miss E. B. Brenner, of Albany, is spending her summer's vacation at the beach. She came over a few days ago, and is now a member of tbe "happy five," Newport News. Hotel Arrivals. J Q Daniels, Portland. Jean Case, Little Valley, N, Y. Dean Case, " " " EJCase. " " " H E Co'.ema i, Toledo, Ohio. C I Dashiile, Portland. J D Biughfaran, Eucone. V J Nelson, Portland. 0 II Ralston, Portland. C H Kalston, Jr, Portland. A O Lawrence, Portland. W E Hamilton, S F. L A Rood und wife, Hillsboro. Clara Dillar.l, Uoseburg. Delia Browu, " M A Miilcr, Lebanon. H P Tonar, Philadelphia. D M"Millan, S F. A T Peterson, Toledo; C C HeBS, Lescott, Kan. A E Wr.ght. .Marathon, Ia. Walter Turrell, Tacoma, Wash. J W Hutchinson, Portland. FJ Armstrong. Portland. Choucey Trapp, Hot Springs. G V Standish, Brownsville. Dr W 8 Armstrong. Mill City. Ge Howell, 8 P Co. A R Vining, 3 F Oliver Thornton, S F. G H Molden, Salem. GO Reynolds, Mill City. Frans: King and son. Portland. Goo 0 Peel, Portland. G H Graves, S F. J Lochman, Salt Lake. James A Bell, S F. A Gouhn, " J E Martin, Seattle. JLKiog, " O A Bellinger, Portland, Wm-Penny, ". Robert Moon, Salem. E W Fisher, Los Angeles. Geo O Reynolds, Mill City. K E Anderson, Ohicaso. W M Spencer, Turner. J R Young, Scio. J H Brown, Portland. O E Pratt, Ashland. F O Baird, Portland. H D Wagnon, Portland. F H Page, Eugene. J C Gegin, Phi'a. C E Beharroll, Portland. F Howard, Chicago. C E Lonmis, Eugene. F A Erixon, Salom. Geo B Franklin, Sr. " T G Hendricks, and family, Eugene. C. W, Honderson, S F. A T Roberts, Los AngeleB. Emma Campbell. Los Angeles. W F Eramond, Grants Pass, G O Reemolds, Mill City. D E Pratt, Ashland . J Veers and family, Lebanon. A F Beaid, Scio. F M Brown, Independence, J O Brown, " F Wooley, Scio. M S Swank, Brownsville. A P Tugwoll, Tacoma, J H Bell, Mabel. A R Tiffany, Eugene. OTLeland, Portland. R A Hillman, S F. A H Conn, Cedar Rapids. Eber Wright, Roeeburg. E Wimberly, Roaeburg. J J Henderson, Amity. A Waggoner, Portland, Marie Scanners, Chemawa. Olive Keehn, Lebanon, AW Warner, S F. FrD Smith, Salem. ' Wank Smith " G Bohn and wife, Portland. . Donahue, Eugene. II W Thompson " B J Hawthorn and family, Eugene. Darwin Briatow, Cottage Grovo. O O Hall, Portland. Wm McIInrdy, Dallas. O O Hess, Preecott, Kan, G S Willoughby, Salem. II O Bubzien and family, Grants PasB J E Berry, Sisters. O E Lord, S F. MrsT H Curl. Drewsey. G B Franklin, S IT. n V. I.nnmia Knn.n. JJt Frank Jordan, Cottage Grove. n u UHi puntur una wilt, J.ucouia. C B Frissell and wife, Harrisburg, O Bloom, Portland. J T Mills, Cowles, Neb. Mrs J White, tlaleey, Mr H Marks, " Obas 0 Lsdd, Buffalo. G A Taylor, Portland. Julius Lowe, " The Irish Duke. This amateur play will be presented at the armory on August 16 by some of our best local talent, under charge of Prof. Smith, Following iB the cist of char acters: Arthnr, the Irish Duke. . Prof P M Smith Squire Egan, Irish gentl'n. ..Neil Murry Squire O'Grady Henry Grattan Mr Mnrnhv. Irish lawver.-. . .Sam Dolan Dick Dawson Harry T Shea Mr Furlong, dude laws er . . D S Uinford Edward O'Conner Thomas T Shea Robert Emmet Eugene Ge aldine Simon, O'Grady' clerk .Ed Hogue neumonu: two uiicuwn iii; ,ui iiiu McQuadel men Uonry Irving Marie,Noblemans daughter. Vira Stewart Annie ttooney.ladys maid Mrs Wm Eagles Nance, lord's wife Mrs ( rana uraw Kanma Dawson, wealthy heiress Thereee Collins Kathlepnn. aaaociate ladv , Minnie Howard Roserne Gracewood Josie Maring Gertrude, a friend Loretta Stewart ulorvina L,uuan iuuuiuk - The admission will be 35 and 25 cents, Capt. and Mrs. Jason Wheeler io Inrned yesterday from their trip up the Mckenzie, alter an absence of a little over two wefks. Upon getting the other sido of the Cascades they found the weather warmer than they desired and so returned. Lawyer Julian N. McFaddenand Miss Agnes Whitaker were married at Cor vallis Wednesday oy ratoer jurea, com are natives ot Benton, theiformer a ion nl w H McFadden. the latter a daughter of Johu Whitaker. Choice Sardines 5c. Canned Shrimps 124c 3 lbs Giant Mush 12c. Apple Blossom Honey 10c at C. E. IlhqW.SILL'f. Supreme Court. John Meinert, respondent, vs Emm Harder, et al, appelltnt; appsal from Linn county. J R Wyatt appeared lor respondent, and N M Newport lor appel lant. S E Young et al. resnondent. va Tnhn Hughoa et al. aunel ants, anneal from Marion county. W T Slater appeared for respondent, and P H D'Arcy and John A Carson for appellant. Ia the case of School Diainct No. 110. appellant.vs H M Palmer, et al, respond ents, it wa, ordered on stipulation tliat respondent's time to serve and file their brief and additional abstract be extend ed to October 1st, and that both may be printed in one volume. Stateaaiao. Recorded. Deeds : G L Reis to Nora ReiB, 1 lot, bl 3 H'sSidad $ Oregon to C A Smith, 639.24 acres. 10 1598 60 600 265 n il uobson to J W (Jox, 6 acres.. Heury Brodera to S W Crowder, 1 lot H'a 2ml Hd J F Garland to Ida Fitzwalre, 2;,SJ acres J P Schooling to Clara E Warner. a ion, narnsiHiurg 400 Mortgages for $1500, $1050. Assignment mortgege for $250. Chatel mortgages for $630 an J $35, Boise will have a big street fair. The Catholic orphanage at St. Paul. Oregon was burned Wednesday night. Dawson Ultv 18 now connected with the outside world by telegraph, by way of Ottoway, Ont. Prof. r. B. Rutherford, of Atkinson's Busineii College, of Sacramento, Cal., has be jn elected principal of tha new commercial department in McMinnville college. Reese Beery, a newcomer from Mich' igan was drowned at Carvallia Wmln-a day while assisting the log drive past that city. Several men near him evid ently did not hurt themselves trying fo otv uuu, riu leaves a wile, his re mains have been taken back to Michigan for burial. He wbb a Maccabee. Newport iB one ot the most popular uuot loiuriu nu uranis raBS is furnish ing her quoto of health nkra. Mnn. day nfght Mrs H O Kinney, MitB Mar- jury ami ram joined an aahland party who will make u lew weeks flay. Mr and Mrs R (J McOioskey and Oarl and Mra l)r .IciiuingB will also spend about three m-eks there. A ou.nber of our people will no later in the ween, and with iliuse already at this resort will ii'iuti a urani s rass de egni:on rass uouner, An important ture J.'of Hie To in rance Campme ng o di ml i at boilaville will b the oratorial contest neiu ihuisday evening oy the W. O. T, u. iu which tne prize is a gold medal. me contesiunts must each have won silver medal iu a like contest. Aiuany nas during the past hw years won tin eo meda's and cxpui is to si'o the gold medal coming hero, though llalsey win give ii ciose can ior it. SATURDAY. HOME AND ABROAD. Seventy two wont from Corvallis yesterday afternoon to the big Woodmen convention in Portland, J M Norton, formerly ol Yaquinn Bay, has rented the Halsoy hotel mid taken chargo of the same, The hotel is in good hands and everything possible will be done to please the travelling public Tho first copy of the Bulletin, recently moved lrom Junction to Harrisburg, has urrived. Harrisburg is to be con gratulated upon having such nn oxcellont papor, and it is to.uo hoped it becomes a permanent factor thore. A Halsey farmer upset a can of oil in his buggy when coming homo from town, and next morning found only same aBheB and wheels in the yard where tbe vehiclo had been loft. A cigar Btub 1b supposed to havo Btnrted tho lire. Harrisburg Bulletin : The Harrisburg Lumber Company are arranging for a larger run with their mill this season than heretofore They now havo 2, 500,000 feet of the boat saw logs they have ever had. The drive is now at the mouth of Fall Creek, and will arrive hero in about thirty days. The U. S transport Lennox, upon which O. A, Sears of this city, ia return ing home, was disabled about ona hun dred and 30 mileB from San Francisco Relief has gone to it, and there is prob ably no danger to tho patBo.igore. The Lennox All Right. This morning Mra. C. W. Sears re celved a letter from her son Capt C. A. Sears, on Dcard the Lennox, about tfhich there is so much in tho papers, stating that the boat was all right, and there was no danger. There was plenty on board to eat and a year's supply ol water. A shaft on the boat had been broken, but no danger was anticipated. Land bad be n sighted and it would not be long befoie they were lelieved. The letter was sent to shore by tbe seven men who put oui in a boat, and was dated August 1, Capt. Sears is electrician on the tranipor', rnd of course remained in charge of the work. Mountain Hbiuutb. Tho government geological surveyors who wore recently in the mountains making surveys in the interest of the geological department reported tne following approximate heights: The Metoles 3.40U Icet. fjash UreeK 4, uuu, I'lsn i.bko j,iuu, u men Butte 7.60O, Mt. Washington 0,010, the Three Sisters, 11,000. Thero is evident ly some mistake in the Motolcn or I'isli Lake, for the Metole9 i aid to bu con siderably lower than Fish Lake. These figures were told Capt. Jason Wheeler while on his recent trip up the McKen zie, where tho surveyors are now at work. Green Venetian Ware, the nicest in I tOWn at OlILIKQ Hulkuht s. SOCIAL AND PERSONAL Mr T M Trvinr, an n VnrtlaA ---- ' - nvu. .v day for a visit. George Will and family of Salem, went to tha;Bay today. KrilH Itnnvoion man. n n 11 i - - . fa. ...... not.v ,w vuu vay lllia afternoon with his camera. Mn-Rice Turner-, of Rowland, was among the Dkmocbat's ca lers today, Mrs. Will Simpson, of Portland, joined her daughter iu Albany last evening on a visit, E. A. Rhilltur rAtnrnii.l ft, la ,,.inn rn. Pcndlecon and on Monday will go lo Ihe Bay, Miss Eva Simpson went' to Halsoy thiscfterncon oh a visit with her friend ;irs. .ucwilliams. V. H. Pnrliei fnmiln l.i. tl pi I fnr tlia Un.. r- 1,-1 - i . days take. S. H. Hnrlrnr n,wl rn,il nf tv.:u burg, went to the Bay todayjjfor their , .iu.. uuuug, . Rev. E.P.Hill on;.i..n.i i... as Portland's ablest preacher, went with w iud nay today. Mr. Ellintr. T,.iu nf tl.n lll.w.. ttieOlOlllCal H.llinnl - mill a.,n l.nma tonight for his sunmor's vacation. 1 Mrs. Gihheart mifl nnn nf pn,ilana arrived in the citv this noon on a visit at tuts uuiue 01 n.. warlord. Lawyer L. M. Curl and familv h gone to Grass Valley on a visit at the home of the father ol tbe former. E. F. Ricn and VV V. nillat ku.s ietereil at Eugene hotels yeaierday fiom this ally. MiflRer. Annn nnrl Kal 11U,, ...... ....... .ii.uvuon ,1 j .1 . to Portland this morning for an outing there and up and down tbe Columbia. Poundmaster Catlin and wife went to Portland for special treatment. They will he at the home of a daughter ol the IH.kVl An intnrnatinrv aniuul. .UA J l this noon waB Editor Finch ol Albany iiiicrviBwing naitor noier, of Salem, about the doings of one J. H. Gates. l'rof. 1' . G. Young, the talented his torian of the U. of O. passed through AlhfinV Inrlnv Irnm Tnt)n.l ...1. 1. . J . wu i i uauu .UDID tlV has ' oen ill in tho hospital for Beveral John 11 Tlllt. ha- ttnnnnlnrl a nnaltln. nn conductor with the California Cable Cnr iAi.,anuwiu leave for oan Francisco next week. He will bo given a farowell recoptmn tonight by tho Maccabees. J. W, i'arrier and family will leave noxt week, for Ponn., N. Dakota, where M I. Knrrini, will an.i tnl. . 1 of the farm be formerly owned before coming to Oregon. J. 8. Morgan and family, who went to Atnena to reside, returned this week by wagon conveyance and will probably make Aioany iheir home, though it ia possible thay may go back, Mr. Morgan made a kiln ol brick ard will return to dUpose of what remains. Ed and Budge Stewart returned this foronoon from Marion Lake where they caught fish as fast as they would bile and slid down tho snow on the mountain. Budgo is tho ouvy of all the kids in the first ward. Among those at Marion Lake is a Bon of the lato Senator J. N. Dolph. Ed went to Iho top of Mt. Jefforson- IN AND AROUND ALBANY. Cnmintr anonTV T.rnra llm ,nll known oeulo optician. The whe will wnit ior mm. Holn Mm W. n IV IT l, ,.i;,,.wlln.. tho ice r.rnam inninl ul. Will.i.,,1 irinn Tuesday evening. .1 I) Itnrtrlinrl mnf ,.,,'tl, n I. - ....... ,, 1V.1 UM If yesterday resulting in a mashed thumb, which nas dressed by Dr. Ellis, A rcnrpRrint, iHvn nf Urn A 1 linn i. ni.ranv.. WHS acllinir llhmir. tnu-n Thi,r.,b,i fPi' and ornniuenlnl trtea for dulivery in October, and did n vprv (mil linalnua Onrvnllia Times. The il'aid W. O T U. Union will give nn ico crenm social at their hall in EaBt Alhlinv ntivl. Tnns,lnu m.iinSn.. Ico creHin and CAke 10 cents, Prof. Fulkeraon, recently of Lebanon. llflR llRlin nlnMml n.lnnin.l nf , I. n If .. 1 schools, witb Miss McCullyof Albany as assistant. Heretofore three teachere have had charge of the school. On account of inability to sell enough tickets fnr n pur lniwl thA Wnn,l.nnn .... cursion to Portland today was givon tip. u. j uuoriiio went down yesterday afternoon and F.(E. Allen this morning. The Dumociiat this afternoon re ceived the following on a piece of yellow paper, in a boy's hand writing: "Put this in the papor: There will be a high jump tomorrow off the top of the C. & K. dock by a muto boy 14 years old,'; at 3Ip. m. Everybody come." Signoii by Willie Schmidt. Mrs, Holen Harford, successor to tho lamented Mrs. Kinney as state president of the W. C. T. U , will bo prosent and sprak on Friday evening at the conven tion to be held Aug 8 and 9. Previous to the convention the temperance or ganizations of Linn Co. will hold a camp mP.ntint hni.innini A ,,rr lr.l A ni.l O n n .u& " (.UVU program will be given each day and on "wiji" uiuriifjuii at o o ciuck a granu tumnnrnnnn tfallv will hi. ImM All ar. cordially invited to thoso meetings. Dyspepsia Cure Diaests what you eat. This preparation contains all of tha dlgeatants and digests all kinds of food. Itglves instant relief and nover falls to euro. It allows you to eat all tho food you want. The mostsensitlva stomachs can uiko it,, hjhhusouiuuj thousands oi iiyspepm-n uu'o vL" cured after everything else failed. Ib prevents formation of gas on tho stom ach, relieving all distress after eating. Dletlngunnccessary. Pleasant to take. It can't help but do you good Pwoarwlontvl v V '. r - Witt Co.. Unlearn TUoll. bulltuiouuiui-ri times UvVk;, Sue.