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THE - EVTENTN'G- JOTJRKAI . PORTLAND, OBEGrOJT, 'tTOESDAY. MAYv IS, 1902, SUBURBAN PULL,,; FIGURES. i; ' IN THIS CASE Clackamas County Saloon Pays i; "". No License; ' - Journal Special Service) . OREGON CITY, May 1 J -Prominent people. In the Citlxena', movement are,, spenly Accusing' the Republican leaders at Clackamas County with bavin aided and protected F, A. Melnig, who, It Is alleged conducted a bar? In Connection Uh his genersi merehandtoe atore at landy without 'procuring the 'required seunty retail , liquor license. ' ... Complaint has been made for months by . certain residents of Sandy that Mr. Melnig sola liquor by the drink without paying : the , county license, whii Ms neighbor, Casper Junker, who conducts - B '"bar - tarT!onectlph"wtth hlsr hoteV . promptly pays $200 every six months Into thsaC9uqty Treasury A w-..;;.v. It also has been alleged by the same parties that Mr. Melnig had a "puir with-the authorities at Oregon City, and was thus enabled to carry on business at a loss tojthe county of MOO annually. Mr. Melnig died a' coupte of rnonths ago. but the business 'is still carried on by, hie sons. Me was an enterprising pio neer 'business, man -of ; that 'place. Mr. Junker, "also, ' keeps a respectable house, and boyr establishments are extensively patronises pyjummer tourists to Mount The -vcouhty Commissioner s' journal hows, that Mr. Melnig took out his last licenser for six months on July 2, 18, sot-County Judge- Q. E. Hayes appearing aa.-b.la .trnay -before the board. The book la the County Treasurer's office also .verify this record ,A number of persona assert that Mr. . Melnig continued to- dispense liquors by the drink after this license had, expired.. An ex-county official states that previous to taking put hie test license, Mr. Melnig made a prac tice , Of ' taking out a license for six month once a, year, thus enabling him to operate six months alternately with out paying county revenue. l. ' Mr; Melnig was a man of considerable influence in that section of the county, and bis favor was much sought by poli ticians and candidates for official posi tion. One of the young Meinlgs stated, a few- days' ago. in Portland that they were selling l(quor only by the gallon, but a number f persona State in a posi tive way. that in the past the house wtfs selling openly by the drink It is presumed to be- the duty of the District Attorney to see that all liquor bouses outside of the Incorporated towns provide themselves witn .the proper coun ty license. The present District Attor ney is Harrison Allen, secretary of the Kepubllcan 8tate Central Committee, and his predecessor was T. J. Cleeton, now a practicing attorney of Portland. SALEM A FAVORITE. four Excursions to the Stale ' Capital This Month. ; (Journal Special Service.) SALEM, May 13. Salem enjoys the dis tinction of entertaining four big railroad excursions the latter part ot this month and In June. A labor organization from Portland proposes to send a big crowd on June S6. The Oregon Railway Conduct ors will give their annual outing on the 13th of the same month. The Order of Railway Locomotive Firemen will bring hundreds with them to Salem on the 18th of this month. The Associated Railway Trainmen have planned an excursion to leave" from Salem, and valley points, to' The Dalles, and return. Salem is a good excursion town because of its central lpeatoln and because of the reputed hos STEAMER LINE TO ALASKA Board of Trade Acts Upon Im " ' pbrtaut Matters. The capital stock of tho Portland-Alaska Trmnsportatfon Company will be 125,000 and articles of incorporation will be filed this week, bo that active work can be begun within a month. This was decided at a meeting of the Board, of Trade last night. 4 Alexander Kuns, chairman of the steamship committee reported that two mercantile firms, had eacbi guaranteed to ship to ; Alaska SO tons Of freight by each steamer Another will ship 1200 -ton from Portland within the next four months, and will-bring back over 1000 tons of sal mon la the fall. Proposals from several steamship own era were presented. The Homer, 600 tons carrying capacity, was offered for f 20 per month-minus, cost of coal and ex penses ot purser. The Santa Ana, 800 tons,, and th Nome City, 1000 tons, were also 'offered, No definite action was taken as to chartering a ship. The company will Incorporate this week, the incorporators being R. F. Prael, John C. Carsen and W. B. Glafke. AS soon as President Beach returns from Eastern Oregon, he will appoint a com mittee to canvass for stock for this v company. 'V' '.,'. i . .... ' Joseph Gaston, chairman of the rail- ; ; DR.R. B. NORTHRIP . OSTEOPATH i '.- ..Treat SiiccessftiOy AD " , hievous inDiisoni( diseases , EXAMINATION FREE' , Offices 4I6 Dekunr Building, Third and Washington Sts. CUitorlUtratur.' ' ' ' NEWS OP NEARBY m -T0WNS: IN BRIEF.. pitality of .the people.; v The big State Fair,! grounds are',, thrown open: to "the visitors, and every ' convenience thus af forded them , for their ' entertainment, lunch, ana, a visit to ; the slate buildings.- ,W, it i ' f J: 'f STEAM . SIREN USELESS. (Journal Special . Service.) y - SALEM,; May ll The fire department here is experiencing no little trouble and annoyance, with ai new alarm siren re cently ordered and, to be used Instead of the beA in" the City "Hall. Tb tests made are very unsatisfactory, since the .sound so closely resembles, the whistling 'of the.; river boats that It Is Impossible ;tp- tell ' wtiloh is sounding making the fire alarm valueless. A change in the lo cation and piping will be made with the siren, and If better results are not had it will. 'be rejected and other ararnge mcnts made..' ; ( (Journal Special Service.) SALEM, -' May - 13.-From the reports which have gone abroad from fealem and vicinity,, .the outlook for hops this sea son is not very promising. Based upon the fact that fr'onv 1J te 15'per cent of the hills are missing In nearly all the yards, the claim; hae been mads , that tho' heavy yield 1 recent years has so exhausted the-vines that they are unable jiproduca lb- -usual number - of hula. The Joss .of 15 per cent sustained will, in a measure, b reduced by the fact that .nearly 1000 acres of new yards are com ing into bearing. "..' "" '' BAKER CITY Excited Oyer, Jrlalheur Oil "Voters Generally Favor Chamberlain, (Journal Special Service.) BAKER CITY, lay vU.-Engineer H. O. Pearson, who has Just returned from Malheur, where he made an extended visit to the oil fields, when questioned by a Democrat reporter yesterday said: "I was very much pleased with every thing I saw In Malheur.' The best Indi cations 1 ever saw of high-grade oU are id be found there In abundance. The Malheur Oil - Company,' efthe Hirseh people; -are boring; with their drill day and nighf, and are" making good prog ress. They have cut the black oil shales and have the very best of prospects. Ot course, they are trying to keep their op erations as secret as possible. One man on the Inside eays he knows more than he dares to tell me, but that something startling might be looked for almost any time now. ' 1 "Holmes of the Kansas City Oil Com pany, has located a lot of land south of Vale and will have a drill In the Band Hollow country in a short time". Mr. Hope, one.ot the Portland crowd, told the cashier of the bank at Vale that everything was more than coming up to their expectations. "You may safely say that there Will be something doing in Malheur this sum mer." Seventy voters were registered here yesterday, half of. them being from the city and the others from the country precincts. It was not possible to ascer tain the political views of many of them, but the majority who voluntarily ex pressed an opinion seemed to favor Chamberlain for Governor. DALLES PIONEER DEAD. . (Journal Special Service.) THE DALLKS, May 13. -Mrs. Maiy Spink died in this city Sunday morning road committee, reported that the Colum bia River Company win be Incorporated this week, and that pledges for 1100,000 of the $300,000 froth the. sale of bonds have already- been raised. Steamboat men have offered to build boats above and be low the road, so that the new company may be spared that expense. Mr. Gaston said that the road will be ready for this season's crops. B. Lee Paget and Samuel Connell. the committee on the Inspection of the Port land Sanitarium, reported that "as A hos pital and charitable Institution, and as a manufacturing establishment, the Portland Sahitarium is entitled to the fullest Indorsement of this board, and the moral and financial support of the general public." The report was adopted by. the board and embodied in a resolution with the addition that a special committee of five members be appointed by the presi dent to further confer assist the sani tarium in carrying out Its plans for building up a permanent institution in this city. The committee will be appointed by President Beach the latter part of this week. " '""' COLORED ODD FELLOWS. The thanksgiving services ot the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows in America Was. held last Sunday evening at . the First Church of Zlon. The church was crowded to the doors. The program In cluded a sermon by the Rev. J. W. Wright on "Friendship. Truth, and) Love," the motto of the order. In his sermon, Mr. Wright gave the reasons why .the white and colored people have not one united order- of Odd Fellows. PROBATE NOTES. John Q. Jamieson, executor of the will of Mary Jamieson, deceased, filed his final aooount In. the County Court yester day. .The estate is valued ,at 117,000. chiefly cash. The heirs - are Kate B., John Q.., Agnes D., Maria T., and May Jamieson , , The will of John P. Lawler, deceased, was filed yesterday. The 'estate Is val ued .at . $5300. and 4a -devised -equally -to Edward Lawler of Arena, 111.; Catherine and Elisabeth Lawler Mew York City. after a four months siege of pneumonia. The deceased was bona in , Edinburgh, Scotland, m 1S2S. She was married to Robert Elatool In 1817. They vcame to America' the foUowtnf year and In 1SS settled at the Dalles. J To them JO chU dren wer born,, four of whom are, now living Mrs. Margaret Stroud, Miss Elis abeth Rintoul, . Miss : Christine ' RintoM and Miss Louise RlntouL ' In 186 Mr. Rintoul died, and 'later his widow was united Jn marriage with Joseph Spink, To them were born two daughters, one of whom, Josephine Spink, survives. Mrs. Spink was a woman of broad mind, su perior education, and a woman Who pos sessed, those motherly traits . that en deared her to bet family and numerous friends. The funeral occurred at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon from the family res idence. . -. ". DEMANDS STREET CAR SERVICE ; " . i V , ' ' ' "(Journal Special Service.) - BAKER CITY. May 13.-The wave Of progress has struck Baker pity. Hut, a few days ago J. Henry of Denver pur chased the gas and electric plants of the city and has already commenced the re building of both plants afid the placing ot them In condition to serve light and power at the lowest possible cost In connection with his acquirement of the lighting plants of Baker City,' Mr. Henry has acquired ample water rights on Eagle creek, the power from which ne proposes -to -atlllse in -the operation ot these remodeled lighting plants. ' Following) these Improvements, Orren Allen, engineer in charge here for Mr. Henry, yesterday took the Initial steps for the Incorporation of an electrlo car line company In Baker City. The plans call for the building and maintaining of a flrst-olass, modern street or suburban railway, coveting the principal streets of the city, and extending into the sub urbs. So far as formulated, the line will take in the Natatorlum, Center street, the depot, Levens Addition, Washington street and Main street, with, perhaps, a branch to the Virtue mining district for the handling of freight and passengers in that mining section. It la not believed that the line will pay from the start, but the projector Is con vinced that good street-car service win be one of the leading Inducements, witn street lights, which will also be soon In troduced, for an increase In the popula tion in the near future that will make such improvements paying Investments and necessities. THE DALLES. (Journal Special Service. THE DALLES May 13,-The County Court of; Wasco County has granted a five-year license "to Edgar Wright and; Ira Rowland to operate a ferryboat on the Columbia river. The ferry is to be propelled by power and sail, and on the Oregon side Buttons Landing, at Hood River, will be used and the Washington landing will be directly opposite this point. . Attorney B. S. Huntington has adopted Guy Young, the 13-year-old lad whom County Judge Blakeley committed to the reform school yesterday. This is the sec ond child whom Mr. Huntington has adopted during the past eight months, the other being a girl baby. The Young boy Is a bright little fellow, and his worst habit was keeping bad company. ' The fact that the registration books Are being kept open after regular office hours will result In bringing out more than the previoA full vote of the city. Democrats and Republicans are scampering about like rats through a garret persuading their friends to get lh Une for the June election, and a hot contest will be waged In The Dalles. Both parties will have their candidates for Governor here during the latter days of the campaign, KINDERGARTENS SHELVED AGAIN The Board of Education, from Its ac tion taken at the meeting last night, ap pears to be, opposed to maintaining kin dergarten schools under '(he grammar school system. VA letter was read from the board of managers of the Portland Free Kinder garten Association, signed by H. C. Campbell. Charles E. Ladd, W. R. Mac KShzle. W. B. Ayer, J. B. Wilton, Mrs. M. Slchel, Fannie A. McKee, Rosa , F. Burrell, Helen Ladd Corbett, Margaret M. Levlnson, Valentine Prlchard and Mrs. Caroline A. Ladd. The gist of the communication la that the institution will not be able to run after June 13, because many of the sub scribers have withdrawn their support, the reason being that they think the work should be made a part of the pub llo school system. And in view of the fact that the board did not ask for an appropriation for the support of kinder gartens at the taxpayers' meeting ' in 1902, a direct appeal la made to the board of directors, requesting them to submit the question to a vote of the people to be cast at the school election to be held June 16. ' ' - i The sentiment the members expressed was against the proposition, and the communication was laid on the table. A delegation of cltlsens of Woodlawa represented to the board that it ' would be desirable to move 'the schoolhouse there." to a more sightly spot on "Wood lawn Heights. The block could be bought for $1300. The board will go out today and view the proposed .change, i Chairman Beach was authorised to sign contracts for the. erection of an ad dition to the Sunnyslde. School, amount ing In the aggregate to 116,800. June 7 was the' time set for tho filing of applications for re-election - by the teachers.-Chairman Beach and City Su perintendent Rlgier were selected a com mlttee to appoint the speakers for the June graduating, class of the , High School. -r ' '; '-v: - . s. iAU l oi-tland knows the Columbia "tsle phone service is the best. It you're from MUseurl, we will shew y '-''i 'ri'- 'i't ''r 'i',' '-"(. A-''-' ; ,.,"". --i.''-'' ';-': ' X V o-a.A., mm a rtAM ""v.- " ' COMPACT STYLE. ..?;) vf- ,": -.... - and each side la " trying to outsrip the other on their respective celebrations. j Rev. Winiam Lord delighted the pa pils ; of the - subBo schools of this city with a lacturt a "Birds" this afternoon. The Impression tit made upon their minds Wth hls wprdf will cause the little feathfir4 creatures to suffer less from slings in the hands of schoolboys from new on. t i ' j i ' The City Council has passed an ordi nance for the --construction of a sewer on Laughllp and Federal streets. The new sewer will cost about tttOO or 12000. - OREGON CITY. ' - (Journal' Special Service.) OREGON CITY, May J3.-The general committee having in charge the coming Fourth of July celebration met last night and decided to hold the speaking exer cises somewhere la the city limits or on the West Side, near the suspension bridge. Tbe following sub-committees were appointed; : Grounds and decoration C. U. Cau fleld, Charles Albright, C. Schuebel. Finance E. G. Caufleld, C. G. Huntley, William Andersen. ,. Program Thomas Jf. Ryan, J. W. Mof fatt. XX E. Charman, L. Adams, C, D. Latourette. Speaker Franklin T. Griffith, Dr. W. E. Carll, George C Brownell, W. B. Zum wait, W. H. Howell. Parade George V A- Harding, J. U. Campbell, T. W. Sullivan, 11. E. Cross, Chairman Albright will announce other committers, late u. CANNERY TO OPEN. (Journal Special Service.) SALEM. My 13.-wThe cannsry of th Allen Packing Company of this city will begin active operations about June 1. The management proposes to can all the fruits, vegetables), etc., grown in this section of the country. The first work will be that of putting up the strawberry. The cannery will not handle peas this season owing to an overstocked market last yean, which the company says shows the peas to be an unprofitable commod ity. With 10,000 oases packed last season the market was flooded and the' preduot refused to move. The company has tried the experiment of raising peas on its own ground in hopes of making it prof itable, but without success. LOOK FOR FLOODS. " 1 "" (Journal Special Service.) THE DALLES, May 13.-Elther warm weather or rain will produce flood water at this city on the Columbia. The river raised about 14 Inches today, and Is now about 18Vs feet above low-water mark. In order tor the boats to pass through the locks today it was necessary to use the high gates, "i Temporary walls have been constructed at the locks, and the boatmen claim this acquisition will al low them to take their steamers through when the water Is sight feet higher than in previous years. Should . the weather remain moderate, it' is thought the river will not reach as high a' stage as last year. - . SALEM FREE MASONS. (Journal Special Service.) . SALEM. May 13. Salem Lodge, No. 4, A. F. and A. M., win celebrate Its EOth anniversary on the Uth of next month. The following members were appointed as a cotrfmlttee on entertainment: Dr. R. Cartwright, Dr. W- T. Williamson and William Brown. This anniversary occurs on the same date of1 the meeting of the Grand Lodge of Masons In Portland, and efforts will be made to secure the at tendance of the Grand Lodge to the an niversary. Salem Lodge enjoys the dis tinction of being the first order given a charter under the Grand Lodge of Ore gon. PERSONALS. D. S. K. Bulck ot Roseburg is in the olty. He has been connected with the business and political life of Douglas County for many years. George S. Shepherd, the attorney, has gone to Victoria, B. C, for a week's stay. - Sheriff George Shelley and Deputies G. W. Waters and C. H. Leonard of Har ney County were In Portland yesterday, en route home from Salem, where they delivered a number of prisoners to the penitentiary. Louis Lachmund of the Paul R. O. Horst & Lachmund Company, hopbuyers, was in the city today, en route to his home Jn New York City. He has con cluded a prosperous season of work and will leave his interests in charge of Julius Plncus of this city. Charles H. Gletm, traveling passenger agent of the Denver 8c Colorado Midland Railroad, started last night for a week's trip through Western Washington. . T. 8. Reynolds of Salem is in the city, Visiting his son, Tom Reynolds of the Wells-Fargo express , office. Mr. Rey nolds has been the Wells-Fargo agent at Salem for more than 10 years. - Miss Yetta B. Coha of Los Angeles, CaL, Is visiting at the residence of her cousin, Mrs. A. Dreyer, 23 North Park street. W. A. Wann, professor at the State University at Eugene, Is at th Perkins. T. C. Grant, a San Francisco Insurance man, is In the clty. ' . , "Oito Gllstrap was ia the city yester day, en route to Eugene to' resume his former position as city edjo of the Morning Register. For 4fie last year he has been engaged in the newspaper busi ness at North Tuklma, Wash, Dr. H. L, Henderson, Democratic nom inee tjr Senator from Clatsop County, cara,;u,p from Astoria this i norning. Will vCook, chairman of the Clatsop County Democratic Central Committee, is in -thr city today ... i. B. E. Kennedy of the Pendleton Trib une is a guest at the imperial HoteL ;,W, H. jGwlnn of Pendleton is In th city, a guest at the Imperial. , . Dennis Stovaik secretary of -the Grants Film Board of Trade, Is ia the city for' aXewda c MARCHES ;V.THR0UGH Meetings Are Enthusi astic and Indicative of Loyal Support, - (Journal Special Service.) LEBANON,- Or., May 13. George E. Chamberlain began a tirumphal march through Marlon County yesterday, firing his first guns at Woodburn and moving on Lebanon In the evening. The people surrendered to his fine advance and will ingly arrayed themselves under his ban ner. ' The opinion Is heard everywhere In this district that Chamberlain will , carry the county by storm. The drift is all that way,. Every day sees additions to his strength. People are endorsing his paU tlon and he seems to look good to them. The meeting here was a hummer. It was, representative of the community, all classes being present. It was a demon stration that the Chamberlain idea is the idea of ths people. FRIENDS AT WOODBURN. , . (Journal Soecial Service.) WOODBURN, Or., May 13. The opin ion ia general today ths t Woodburn and vicinity will give Chamberlain a large majority,, Judging from the enthusiasm of the meeting yesterday and the assur ances he received of support, from mem bars of all parties. The people gave him a large audience yesterday and listened attentively to his comprehensive discussion of tBe Issues of the State campaign especially, and they were thoroughly pleased with bis views upon the Philippine question. They found that he bad been persistently mis represented by' his opponents on this sub ject.' ENTHUSIASM AT STAYTON. -(Journal Special Service.) STAYTON, Or., May 13. jGeorge EX Chamberlain and W. A. Wann held a big meeting here today and had a fine recep tion. They spoke mostly upon State is sues,' although Mr. Chamberlain treated the trusts and the Philippine questions. His views were ' pleasing to the voters. His theory was that the promises regard ing ths trusts and their control have not been kept; that although it was pledged that prices would not advance, prices had advanced; that, notwithstanding it had been said that the trusts would be controlled, they had not been controlled. and that the people would better take- rh issue into their own hands and see to It that steps are taken to eradicate the abuses so apparent In alL quarters. PLANNING RECEPTION. (Journal Special Service.) MACLAY, Or., May 13.-Everyone will come out to hear Chamberlain this even ing. The prospects are for a loyal greet ing and a big rally. The coming of Mr. Chamberlain is looked forward to with pleasure, regardless of political affilia tions. WELCOME AT ST. HELENS. ST. HELENS. Or.. May 13. - Hon. George B. Chamberlain will receive a royal welcome here next Wednesday evening. The Geer campaign 1b develop ing into monstrous proportions in this county. It is safe to say the old "farm er," as he is familiar called here, will have his full party vote, with the Social ists and a sprinkling of Democrats added thereto. - The Socialists have nominated a can didate for the office of Representative and will draw quite a vote. PossIbly his nomination will prove a boomerang for the Republicans, who have been so faith ful In getting a candidate on the Social ist ticket. The Republican nominee la - for Fulton for United States Senator. There was some talk ot George W. Mc Brlde being a candidate, but Norman Merrill, his chief supporter, was turned down for a Fulton man. TRUCK DRIVERS WIN. The Truckmen's Association met last night and decided to grant the advance In wages asked by the Truck Drivers' Union. 'TJie men were receiving 32.25, but will get 32.80 how. In April the union prepared a new scale, and asked for, aa advance, the new agreement--, go into effect May b "When that date arrived the j association requested that it be given more time In order to prepare for the ad vance, and in compliance with the re quest the time for the new agreement to go into effect was extended until May 13. The members of the association have also prepared a new schedule of rates, and they will. ' tesfeaces lose nothing by making the concession asked by the men. , , .;.vi- - Visiting Nurse Association. The Visiting Nurses' Association, has Selected Mrs. Lucy Morgan to serve the association the coming year. They now have $700 in the treasury and subscrip tions are gradually comtng in. It was thought at the meeting held yesterday afternoon that it would be unnecessary to delay the work further, so the nurse was engaged.' Three families were visit ed last week and one dying man had the attention of a nurse before his. death, The association does not send out the burses free-of charge to families bls to pay any sum at all, and so find a greater umber of applications, all of which art promptly met, ; .-. - .! HENRY;; WEINHARD) iProprietor CITYBKEWERY Bottled Beer a .Specialty Largest and most complete Established 1862 Telephone No. 72 c 3 FACTS IN THE CASE Washington Excited Over tho Oregon Election. Mr. Scott's first business on reaching Washington was to Interview those Sen ators who bays given up all thoughts of other business until they hear ths re turns from Oregon. He desired to tele graph at once to the Oregonian the ex act feeling of these statesmen in relation to McGinn 'and Multnomah. His task was made an easy one, On his arrival at the depot in Washington he found a large number- of- Bsnater and - several members of the Cabinet anxiously await ing iilm to hear from his lips, the exaot situation. Senator Simon was aot pres ent Those who were crowded eagerly about Mr. Scott as "ha lightly Jumped from the train before it had fairly stop ped, and after inquiring after Chairman Matthews and Sanderson Reed, "ths baby convert to "the party," as Senator Alli son wittily dubbed him, they entered an omnibus and were nastily driven to the White House. Jn the evening Mr. Scott sent the following telegrams to the Ore gonian. - For some reason, however, probably to be found In the last inter view, Mr. Piper blue-pencilled the batch; thus they fell Into our hands and thus the scoop. WHAT PEOPLE SAY. Bald Senator Quay the other day - To a close political friend, "If McGinn's turned down In Oregon Our power Is at an end. The party's gone, we're all forlorn. Oh, sad. sad. will It be. Ye gods prevent that dire event. 'Twill blast the whole plum tree." Said Senator Piatt, "Where Will we be at Unless Matthews elects McGinn? It gives my stomach a turn to think What a muddle we'll all be in." Said Senator Hanna, "How possibly can Republican fail to vote For Henry McGinn, if he's read at all The warnings Scott has wrote. This fusion, oh this fusion. It is a wicked thing. If anybody enters aught But my friend Mitchell's ring." Said Senator Hoar, "I have passed be- fore Through times that tried my soul, But if Henry McGinn's defeated We're forever in, the hole." Said Senator Fry, Do you ask me why I anxloun look and pale t, . If McGinn should lose Multnomah Good-bye to our cakes and ale." Said Secretary Root, "I am deemed as tute And can aise up a condition. On Multnomah County we now depend To save us from perdition. v The President lies awake of nights A praying for McGinn. Alas! he'll never smile again If Harry Lane should win." j Said Sec'tary Hay, "I will rise to say That Jim Bludso and myself Will immediately retire if . McGinn's laid on the shelf." Said President - Teddy, "I'm always ready To say what I tblnk; Mr. Scott. Of all the editors in the land You write the greatest rot. You know quite well I don't uphold , Barbarity or steals; You know that I'm not pouring oil On monopolistic Wheels; You know I'm not Mark Hanna; . Nor is my feeling hearty To those who with him bring disgrace. And Justly, on our party. In indorsing the ship subsidy. And the Juggling going on With tto canal bill in the hands ot Your friend from Oregon, The people of your county Are NOT commending ME. I repudiate your record And such party Infamy. Mr. Scott endeavored to secure a prom ise from the President on the following proposition. He said: ';'Mr. Persldent, Oregon has always btu Republican ana nas always, as i have freely said, sounded that wonderful first ot uocess. Now the State has been overlooked, brushed . aside as a white chip, sat down on In regard to transports, contracts and administration favors. Now Washington elected a Pop ulist Governor, and you poured favors on Seattle, sent millions of dollars) into her coffers. California went Democratic, and I am told you sent her not less than S&i. 000,000 In one year. , Now... . If Oregon stays Republican, will yea treat her as you have been doing? ' '. And, ; if,- i'l'1 '. ' ' If she don't go Republican, will you show her the favors which followed" the election of Populists and Democrats tn Washington and California?" The' President referred Mr.- Scott to Mark Hanna. ' ' -. 1 t A Shrewd Candidate. . It Is a good plan to give a fellow a good cigar if you want him to vote for you. But "be careful and have the cigars good, Remember the formula: Good plan, good cigar, good fellow and don't forget to buy the cigars at Slg Slchel at Co.'s, M Third street Be has onlg good cues. fflBPWB of (bee ""rr A brewery In the Northwest Office,. Thirteenth and Bumside Sta, ; PORTLAND. OREGON WIRE AND IRON FENCING OF ALL KINDS POULTRY NETTING, BANK V, . V-T, AND OFF CE RAILINGS ffifflW'M Aad all kinds f Useful and OrassMatat Work. ' ' ' J " Portland Wire & Iron Works nanufacturerg, 1 47 Front 5t-' O SPICES, o CQFFEE,TEAv BAKING POWDEIl, FLfJOHIIJGEXTIltCTS AMurtrHtihr. RmsI ftivor. CL055ET a DEYtR5 PORTLAND, iORKQON. AiJ.GilltaCo. General Machinists f and Repairers . .r, , Manufacturers of Sheaves, Pins and Loggers' Supplies. Pattern and Model Making,, Laundry Machinery. Printers Machinery overhauled, rebuilt and . re- paired. Paper knife grinding. ; ;l 84 Second Street Portland Oregon Telephone Red a7f. WE ARB SELLING 60,000 PACKAGE of our v noli hood wAsnmd soda Monthly, ths largest I cent, package ia the market. Sold by all grocers. Hair Mattress To order, nattresses made over. Upholstering Couches and Lounges. A. HIRT, aop 4th St., bet. Salmon and Taylor Phone Clay 706, MANICURING The only reliable face and scalp treat- ments. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. First-class custom solicited. Consultation FREE at all times. ' j pCrsySf MADAM Hudson OVER THE WIRES Rev. Ralph RoeUer. a New Torsi preacher, has gone on record as disbe lieving the Adam and Eve atory. He considers the legend figurative. Cuban shippers are demanding the re tnoval of the Maine wreck from Havana harbor before the end of the American occupation. ' Archbishop Ireland and Cardinal Gib-, , bona were In close consultation yesterday- In Baltimore, probably over the changes ; made necessary by the death of "Arch- - bishop. Corrigan. , Congressman Bontell has been rsnom- , , inated by Chicago Republicans. , ' American Insurance companies lost lit- ' tie in the St. Pierre disaster. King Edward has personally- given 2S, ' 000 francs to aid the Martinique Suffer era- - .,.! Ten thousand people took part yester day In. an '"anti-saloon tax" demonstra tion In Hyde Park. London. ' Queen Wllhelmlna of Holland still im- ; proves. , , ! .-, i A serious riot occurred at Beslarea, v. -France, yesterday. Baraum As Bartley'a circus was stormed and one employe . . stoned to death. , , , Winter Is over In Yukon. The river la clearing fast, but the weather is cold and little sluicing Is going on. . ' - We Guarantee these Remedies 7 OR REFUND THE MONEY. If you are suffering with rheumatism. '- get one bottle of La-Cas-Ka and onebou V tie Snake Oil Liniment and If it does' , not benefit you return the bottles and your money, is refunded. At all drug- gists. La-Cas-Ka, tl Pr bottle Bnaks Oil Liniment. Wc. . -'f 'tA..' Yucca Root Salve' will cure" the most obstinate cases of skin diseases, bolls ens carbuncles. It Is a sure spedfle cure for pllea Try a box. Only Ho at all iras giStS. -M:.. . " ' j i A t-btt bottle of. the , Greet Ysqulf Cough Care aeve fails to sure the most severe cough or cold, : Steps It la cm dose. The only sure . remedy knewa far croup and whooping cough. At all drug etv;;3?W , OREQQN CHEMICAL CO. tf your druggist does not feave - r these remedies ea band come L 1 quarters, S Wshinsroa s'- i-:'. 'KM: