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Mi HONEST DOCTOR ADVISED PE-KU-NA. H JTR, SYLVESTER E. SMITH, Room iVl J18, Granite IJloek.St. Louis, Mo., writes t "Peruna 1 the best friend Ick man can have. 44 A few months ago I came here In t wretched condition. Exposure and dampness had' ruined my once robust health. I had catarrhal affections of the bronchial tubes, and for a time there was a doubt as to my recovery. "My Rood honest old doctor advisee me to take I'eruna, which I did and In a abort time my health began to Im prove very rapidly, the bronchial .trouble gradually disappeared, and In three months my health was fully re stored. "Accept a grateful man's thanks for bis restoration to per foe t health." Pe ru na for tils Patlenta. A. W. Perrln, M. I). H., W) Halsey St., Brooklyn, N. Y., says t "I atn using your I'eruna myself, ana am recommending it to my patients In all casea of catarrh, and find It to be more than you represent. I'eruna can t had now of all druggists in this sec tion. At the time I began using It, It vu unknown." Climatic Pradlcallf r. "1 am older than I look," said the mat ron at whose house the sowing circle bad net. "More than forty winters hart passed over my head." "Then you haven't lived long In this climate. If that's all," observed the elderly Spinster. "I've sometimes seen as many a forty winters here In one spring." I'araoaa Am U rat la. "I haven't heard of you going out to Subbub'a to dinner lately." ".No; he aays I cant do thai any more." "Why, I though you were hla closest friend. What's the mutter?" "lie" tella mo their cook doesn't like tne." Philadelphia Press. Little sirs, uunter una neara so many Jokes about tho brides who couldn't market successfully that she made up her mind that the first re quest she madtf of the market man would show her to be a sophisticated housewife. "Send me, please," she said, "two French chops and one hun dred green peas." Judge are uraif. "One objection to your poem," said th editor, glancing through the manuscript. "Is that Whlttier ones wrote a poem em bodying substantially the same Ideas," Io you mean to say, sir," tttundered the sis-foot caller, "that I " "Hut you have improved on them. m dear sir," hastily interposed the editors 'you nave Improved on them Immensely." (ss Bach Thlae-e Bef "O, Johnny, Johnny 1" sighed Mrs Laimllng. "You're so awfully bard oe shoes. This Is the second pair I've boufht you since we had that euuluuptlal atom la March I" I'reaamptloa, Phlsty I suppose you think that If you bad the regulating of tbs universe you could mske some Improvements on the present Job, don't your Kuphs I don't know about that, but I think I could suggest one change. I should Ilka to have tilings so arranged that when a mnn la having a good time the days would seem to pass slowly In stead of quickly. I'm about to tsk a vacation." Groaadleaa Kear. "I did think." aald Cholly Snobbcrly, "of going In for Milltlca, hut I was afraid I wouldn't know Just how to tweat my Inferiors, don't y' know." "Your Inferiors)"' remarked 8harw. "Oh, you wouldn't le likely to meet anv of them." Philadelphia Presa. Crash I The auto leaped from the high, steep bsnk. Why, haven't you heard the paneful story I (The pieces of glsss are flying yet.) It landed on a conservatory I Chios if o Tribune. No Heroine, "Johnnie, I thliin I hear a thief In tho dark closet beneath the stairs." "I don't doubt It; I have known It was there for some time." "Telephone for tho police!" "What'a the use? You enn't a Treat gas meter." Houston Post Na Itsiier, "Whatever you do, dear," wrote the rdetit lover, "don't show my letters to you to any one." Have no fear, dearest," came the reply, "I'm Just as much ashamed of them aa you are." And, with that, the engngement be- enm a mutter of history. J mine. acts fe ally yet prompt ly oil tho boucls.clransc iv on uio uoucis, cleanses lle system ejjcctually assists one m overcoming habitual constipation permanently. To get its tt 4." I bene icuu ejjecis uuy The ricmitup. J lonuf.uturotl lvtlw California JRoSyrup Co. (OLD BTUAOiHO 0RUCCl3Ts-g0f aftCTTll ROADS ACCEPT RATE DECISION Will Restore Old Tariff for Northwes Lumber Trade. Northern Pacific Leads by Annotnc log Restoration of Former Freight Schedule Will Bring Suit Later- Securities Put Up by Mill Men Are Now Released. Tacoma, July 25. It Is officially an nounced by the Northern Pacific Hail way company today that consideration given by the transportation lines to the recent decision of the Interstate Commerce commission on the question of rates on forest products has termi nated in an announcement by railway lines that rates recently fixed by the commission will, aa soon aa possible, be put into effect by the railways not that they think the rates are just. but they submit for the time being to the Interstate Commerce commission 'a order. No application for temporary injunc tion against the order will be made, neverthelesa the railways expect to bring suit urging that the rates are unreasonable and asking a determina tion in the courts to that effect. Thia determination cannot, of course. be haduntil final hearing and deciaion in court; in the meantime it ia under stood the only legal rate will be that fixed by the commission, and even should the suit be determined in favor of the railways in the end, that deter minat on cannot be retroactive, and will operate only from that time on. It ia also announced that the railway lines will settle lor past business on the basis of the commission rate, and upon such settlements being made. tho security up in protection of the suit before Judge Hanford will bo released. SHIPPERS DEMAND PARLEY. Ask Presidents of Eastern Roads to Conferancejon Rates. Chicago, July 25. Shipping inter ests of the entire country, represented by a committee especially appointed at a general conference of the shippers held recently in Chicago, decided at a meeting here today to ask presidents of Eastern railroads to meet them to discuss the proposed increase in freight rates. It was the unanimous opinion of the committeemen that be fore beginning a fight it would be wise to) bring about such a meeting with the railroad officials, at the aame time asking them to put no advance into effect until after the conference had been held. While action on the rate situation was In progress, a long protest and apeal to tho Interstate Commerce commission was being formulated bv the National Industrial Traffic league. composed of scores of influential man ufacturing and shipping organizations, at Manitou Springs, Colo. NEW WIRELESS RECORD. Point Loma Station Talks With Fleet 2,000 Mites Away. Ran Diego, Cal., July 25. A. It. Rice, chief operator and his assistants, V. Keefer and C. II. Randall, at the Point Loma government wireless telegraph station, hold the record for long distance work today, having talk ed with Admiral Sperry'a battleshiD me innecttcut last night or rather thia morning at a little past midnight. The Connecticut answered the first-call of the station, and after identifying each other the battleship atated that she was then in longitude 165 west and between 9. and 10 north latitude on her way to Auckland, N. Z., from Hon olulu. A little figuring shows that the point is clone to 2,900 miles from San Diego, the previous record for long istance work being, J, GOO miles. Steel Trust Prospers. New York, July 25. That there is a gradual, steady increase in progress in all linea of business was the opinion expressed by the presidents of the var ious subsidiary companies of the Unit ed States Steel corporation at a meet ing here today. Mr. Corey said the reiwrta of the steel men present were uniformly fsvorable. He said that about 66 per cent of the finishing ca pacity of the various plants controlled by the United States Steel corpora tion were now in operation and that additional capacity would be put in. Millions for Bay City. San Francisco, July 25. Plana that contemplate the expenditure of over $10,000,000 In San Francisco harbor by the extension of the sea wall and the building of new docks will be pre sented to the governor, the mayor and tne board or harbor commissioners soon. The plans have been drawn by engineers of the Federated Harbor Improvement asnocition and provde for the handling of over 300.000.000 tona of freight annually from thia port. Headache Poder Fatal. Monrovia, Cal., July 25. Henrv Canoll, 63 years of age, a merchant of this city, die,! suddenly at his home today. It is believed that a "harml-aa headache powder" hastened his end. He had suffered with heart trouble for some time and was a freouent user of powders which contained acetanilid. a strong depressant. In dangerous Quan tities. s CONTINUE PROSECUTION. Government Attorney Says StanJard Fight Has Just Begun. Chicago, July 24. United State District Attorney Sima today gave out the following announcement: "The government will file a petition for a rehearing in the Standard Oil case before the Circuit Court of Ap peals within 30 days. If that petition ia denied, the government will pus the prosecution of all the cases against the Standard Oil company. The fight haa just begun. It ia supposed that Sima received hi instructions from Attorney General Bonaparte, as he announced yesterday that he could make no statement until he had conferred with lionaparte. The first new cases to be taken up will be those in Tennessee. The trials will be held at Jackson, in that state, November 8. These cases involve 1 600 counts, and will be prosecuted by tpecial Counsel James II. Wilkerson The action will be pushed forward as rapidly as possible. Attorney General Donaparte today wired District Attorney Sims as fol Iowa: "I feel that you and your assistants have done everything possible to pro tect the interests of the government and promote justice. I will write to you fully on the subject as soon aa the opinion cornea to hand. ENACTS HISTORIC SCENES. Splendid Pageant Seen in Grand Old City of Quebec. Quebec, July 24. The prince of Wales was the central figure yesterday In the magnificent spectace of repro ducing Quebec's historic past and ushering in the 300th anniversary of the founding of the city by Champlain Aside from the spectacular features of the event, it was the occasion for notable exchange of addresses between Vice President Fairbanks and the prince of Wales, in which the former spoke of the existing relations between the United States and Great Britain and the prince delivered a message of good will to the American government, An enormous crowd filled the Flace d Armes fronting the Champlain mon ument, where the exercises were held Here tho prince received the addresse of the American and French represent atives, the mayor of Quebec, and fin ally Champlain himself, reproduced as in the days of old, coming from the mimic reproduction of his original ship, the Don de Dieu, with some 6, uuu iouowers representing every pnase oi old f ranee in Canada. DIE BY HUNDREDS. Children's Disease Kills Ten a Day In Chicago. Chicago, July 24. Nineteen out of every 100 Chicago babiea under 1 year of age have died during the first 22 days of July. This ia about one-fourth of the quoted death rate of the city mere nave been 10 deaths daily from bowel diseases of children under years of age. One of the noteworthy point of the city physician's report is in an Italian section of the city Gault Court. Here it was expected that, owinir to the very congested conditions, a de plorable state of affairs would be re vealed. Just the reverse was found, vrowun were mere, anu airt was there, but babies, strange to say. were unaccountably healthy and Btrong. According to Or. Heman Snaldinir. of the Health department, the common house fly is one of the great contribu tors to the complaints prevalent among viiv7 vibjr iiiuuirii. Standard Stock Soars. New York, July 24. Stockholders of Standrd Oil comnanv and John II iockefeller in particular have rood grounds for elation in the reversal of Judge Landis' decision. Today each ana every stockholder of the bur New Jersey corporation is richer by $22 a snare than before the decision of yes terday. l esterday the oil stock waa quoted on the curb at $640 a share, but today the price jumped to $662 a Bhare bid, but none was offered under $680, or within $20 a share of the highest rice me stock ever brought. Ostriches for Stage. Los Angeles, July 24. The efforts f theatrical managers to provide New York playgoers with novel features is responsible for a unique business deal just made in thia city whereby a Los Angelea ostrich iarm leases to a New York theatrical company six full crown ostriches for a period of 20 weeks. During that time the big birds will be eatured in a New lork production. - 1 It .1 uu it wi? lumis oi me promoters co not astray a soubrette will appear as the rider of each ostrich. The six birds selected are now in training, Shopmen Are Dissatisfied. Winnipeg, July 24. The shopmen f the Canadian Pacific in Western i-anaua are dissatisfied with the recent ndings of the conciliation board that Investigated the matters in dispute be tween the companv and the nun. an. I today, T. McVety, head of the me chanics in the shops in Western Can ada, went to Chicago to consult with officials of the American Federation of Labor with a view to securing assist ance. Ten thousand men are affected. M ore Cotton Mis Resume. Boston. July 24. Several of the largest cotton mills of New England, which have ben running on half time since the business depression became acute last spring, are preparing to re sume operations to their full extent within the next week or two. Between eight and ten thousand mil! operatives will be benefited by the change to full time. FRUIT FOR FLEET. Honolulu Donates Liberally to Officers and Men of Battleships. Honolulu; July 21. A feature of the entertainment of the fleet Sunday was the presentation cf hundreds of tons o fruit and delicacies of all kinds to the various battleships. Hie great store v good things was loaded on a lighter, which was towed to each of the twelve ships in turn, the Hawaiian band being aboard also, and playing native and American airs as the distribution pro ceeded. A generous supply of iced fruit and plenty of reading matter was sent to the island, where bio men of the Nebraska are in quarantine, the entertainment committee being determined not to for get any one. Sunday has been a quiet day with the men of the Atlantic battleship fleet. Out side of the star games, which took place at the league ground, and which hun drcds cf sailors attended, there was little in the way of formal entertainment ex cept excursions to Pearl harbor, many of the men taking advantage of the 'op portunity to inspect the site of the naval station that is being planned. The officers were privately entertained at many residences, and there was hard ly one of the cool porches along the streets of the residence district that did not offer retreat to the white-clad vis itors. The men, too, sought amusement in many parts of the city and the streets of the downtown section, as well as the tree-shaded roads and lanes further out were populous throughout the day with groups of strolling seamen. On every hand they were welcomed by the citizens and found hospitable entertainment wherever they sought it. Out on the ships, hundreds of visitors were made welcome, and every yacht and private launch in the bay was pressed into service to carry parties of pleasure-seekers in and out among the anchored warships. MEXICO FOR MEXICANS. Sentiment Against Foreigners Is Rap idly Gaining Ground. Mexico City, July 21. The anti-for eign feeling in Mexico is assuming large projiortions, and a bitter controversy over the question is being waged between the foreign and native press. La Patria printed an article in whichjt proclaims the time riue for a nolicv whose slogan shall be, "Mexico for the Mexicans Most of the tirade is directed again the "Yankees," a term of contempt used by Mexican editors in designating Americans. Among other things La Patria de clares that If Americans think the gov ernments of Argentine. Chile or Brazi more enlightened than that of Mexico :hey should journey to those parts, the sooner the better. After referring to the efforts on the part of the foreigners to kill the Dro posed new mining law restricting cor portions in Mexico, the paper says: "We repeat our attitude toward for eigners. We are not hnrr hut nmri. ots. and when we take a given decision we take it, not as against foreigners, but ior ine nenent ot Mexico. LOSE UNDER 3-CENT FARE. Cleveland Traction Company's Reports Show Big Monthly Deficits. Cleveland. O., July 21. Cleveland has had nearly three months of 3-cent car fares, and two of the monthly report have shown a deficit. A similar renort is predicted for July. The operating expenses and fixed charges have been from $40,())0 to $30,000 a month in ex cess of the earnings. The Municipal Traction company, which is opcratin he local lines under a lease, also i under promise to give free transfer after July 2S. The revenue from trans ters has been about $2,000 a month, i cent each having been charged. The officials of the comnanv still ex press their belief that 3-cent fires will "ay in time. An important meeting of the directors will be held next Tuesday to consider the inauguration of free transfers and other vital points. Tied to the Ralls. New York. July 21 A strange mur- ler C.ise devrfnned vrtr.1iv f 6cials of H.-irkrnirV V t the body of Mrs. Otelia Eberhard. wnicn was !nn, yin9 on tnr railroad track near (Tilhnro- V T u..a . he rails. A passing tram had cut the -hiv two. titrlia F.berhard. a daugh ter of the dead woman, it AUir. ered. was wounded three times by bill ets and dragged herself a mile to an iso lated farmhouse. The Police are hunt. "g I r AniTtSt Frwrhnr.t s n.nk. f the murdered woman, believing he may know something of the crime. Warships Nearing Manila. Manila. July 21. Wireless common?- cation has been established lietween the battleships Maine and Alabama, com posing the special service squadron, which Irfr San Fran-ii Tun . vsnce of the Atlantic fleet. Messages received from the two vessels read that tney expected to arrive here at noon Monday. The Txmisiana. Ohio and Vir gin have finished roalin t T- P;l are en rontr hr t. kin body of the fleet Floods Destroy Village. Vienna. J.d Jt FWds hjve washed .lictan estate of Archduke Sti Twenty-two people have been downed. Haw ike Dirt FlUa at Faaasa. Lieutenant-Colonel George Oeotbals, chairman and chief engineer cf the Isthmian canal commission, told Presi dent Roosevelt late In January that before January 1, 1013, the ditch which Is to bisect the vertebrae of the Ameri can continent will be completed and that all will be In readiness for the first trip to make the little pleasure journey from the Atlantic to the Pa cific, so writes Hoy Crandall In the Technical World Magazine. Inasmuch aa the colonel Is noted for conservatism and caution, It Is believed that he feels deep down In his own heart that at least a year will be' cut from that esti mate. ria for H Human Pincushion What has be coiiie of the glass eater? Sword Swallower Got a job as base ball umpire for the season. Human Pincushion Queer Job for a (lass eater, Uu't U Sword Swallower Not at all. When the bleacherltes start throwing bottles it him he'll just smile and swallow them. Caaae ( Ike Troabla, The visiting purson was bunding con vict No. 1313 consolation lu small chunks. "You should not complain, my mis guided friend." he said. "It is better to take things ss you find them." "Youse is on de wrong track, parson," replied the prisoner. "It was practlcla' dat theory dat got me pinched." rtTA Bk Titos' Panca and all Karroos DW'aata ll I u rraanaqtlr curl by pr. Kllna'a Um4 Avrva lirautrvr. nt fur FKKK lltrtal btUa ar4 iraauaa. il. ii. lI.fc.lLne, UL. 9U Area feL, Oaalaaloae ef Illaterr. The war correspondents were compli menting Cept. Molly Pitcher on the con spicuous courage she had displayed at the battle of Monmouth. "It was nothing," she said. "I merely wanted to show that my other name Isn't Coddle." For, verily, true bravery, unlike genius, vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up. IMdat'l Like Ike Pkrase. "Charlie, dear," suld young Mrs. Tor kins, "did you say this tip on the races was a 'lead pipe?" "Yes." "Well, I don't pretend to expert knowledge. Dut lead pipe somehow sug gests plumbers. And plumbers are al ways expensive." Washington Star. Mothers will And lira. Wlmlnw'a Sonthtn iTruv toa beat ramad to uaa tut thalr cli'larvi Surlug iba tUUug period. Mataal Kelaelaaee. "Here is my seat, madam, but candor compels me to say that I think you are as well able to stand as I am. "Politeness comnels me to sav Thank you, sir.' " Chicago Tribune. London theaters, music halls and con rert halls provide seating accommodation for 37,000 people. CASTOR I A lor Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears tha Signature Ae Me laderatood It. It waa DU-lrVa first day at Similar ohool, and ha waa tellinc bia mother about it. "ITifT iiing the funniest banauet aonc I ever beard," he ail. "What waa it?" she aaked. "Hold die Tort: Fried Ham Com- Stata ol Ohio, City ot Toledo I rlmrk Si ,,J,rer oath that he ti acntof lartm r of the firm ol F. J. t'ueney A Co., doinit mamma in t h-n n(Tni,i . .,. .? afarfalit an.l that aald tinu'will pay the aura of ONIC HI NDKKU KOl.LARH for each ' and ., ' , 1 ,"',rm cannot be cured by llli UM III It. ' l'.l...h ' Sworn to before me and m h.-rii i n . -1. frank rntvrv cnee, this 6lh day of Ifeceinber A n lxirf ' (Seal.) . W. GLkASOy, Hall'. Catarrh f"i .Wb''; art. dlrwtly upon the blooii and miirnua'aur of thai jrtu-m. Hen it fortrilmonlal free. . ... .,wir,.a J Toledo. O. flohl by alt drtiKBlmg, 7.Sc. ' lake Hall ' family l'UU for oomtipatlon. Toe) Moaotoaoua, "Yea." aald Slansey. "I tramned through Switzerland once." "Come off!" exclaimed Dowter. "You never did!" "Sure I did; on the level." That prove you're lyln. I fa Imply ImpowilMe to tramp throimh Switzerland on the level." The Catho- lie Standard and Times. , A o to RHEUMATIS M Rheumatism it rantikl nv a earned through the circulation to all lierve. bone anil lrin aKarKa t,- , . . pain-prouucinjr poison, causing aches, inQammation, stillness and other well known symptoms of the disease. Permanent relu-l from the pains and discomfort of Rheumatism cannot be i 'ronthe of )niments, plasters, and other external treatment which does not reach the blood, where the cause is located. Such measures five temporary relief, but in order to cure Rheumatism the uric acid and in aammatory poison must be expelled from. the blood. S. S. S. cures Rheumatism because it ia a rrf.r . . . . .. circulation, neutralize tb. Zr t exjels the irritating, inflammatory matter which is causing the pain, swell, inz and other discomfort er,v,. ti, t, cures Rheumatism. In ilUolot J'riU 'VDf af'' veKetabIe needed to cure, an.l at tb nm. im. . . , . - . - - .. Si taUalT 2lJ I'Jf" ,C ClIeCta- . .. . 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L.L.B., Principal Tenth and Morrison Portland, Orefoa F N U No. 31-0 II KN writing to advertisers please neniioai wile paper. 1'eaaltlra ot r'ame. Telng the author of one of the 'beat ellera' of the year haa lta drawbacka," aaya a wouiun writer of ixpular booka. "Frequent requests for contributions of; one'a books to charity bnznars are a tax upon good nnture and the pocket book. No Ujatter how Battering such, demand may be, they are decldpdly expensive." She went on to say that should she grntlfy oil th wrsont who wrote to her for copies of her books, "because they could not afford to buy them," and respond to the constant calls to devote the children of her brain to charities. It ,would coat her from $400 to $500 a year, without counting the time lost In wrarjnlna. directing aud tamping. New York Presa. lias Her Double. "I know there are such things aj rah maker," s!ghHl Mrs. Chu water, looking through the window at the dismal pros pect outmde; "but I don't believe there is really any such thing aa a rain check. Or, if there i. there's nobody that knows how to use It." CURE FOR r ..m i ...k..i .... . portions of the system. Every muscle. M : . . ; uiuatre, "'Xll :l 7. " PT0 'ni 8 rcmcly, possessing the properties ...... . . . . iucuiviiic iiui duuus up tne entire a Rheutism and any medical advice CDCPTTTn ff . H7.V ,v- r -'f;