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do SCIO. OREGO? VOL. 2 L. H. MONTAN YE, A ttorney at L aw , fHE PACIFIC COAST. EASTERN ITEMS. FORËfi ly a APRIL 30, 1891 NEWS. PORTLAND MARKET NO. 49. OLD PICTURE SALES. fliasterpipces Sold for Chromo Prices—Re miniscences of Art Auctions. SOME SUPERSTITIONS. W heat —Quote: Nominally $1.40@ A FEW OF THE POPULAR FEARS, 1.42y£ for Walla Walla and $1.47^ @ Long before the duke of Durcal’s col FANCIES AND FAIRY TALES. lection of paintings had been taken from for Valley. The Faculty of Stanford University The Nebraska Legislature Closes Varis Monks W1 Endeavor to Stop i 1.50 F loor — Quote : Standard, $4.65; Walla the ancestral walls to be brought across Office In Strahan building. Walla, $4.30 per barrel. the Atldntic, New York was noted as a Didn’t Believe in .Ghosts, but Afraid of the slave Trade. in Bacchanal Orgies. Completed. O ats —Quote: 6O@62c per bushel. picture buying town, and many of the Them—Things Worn and Carried to Pre H ay —Quote: $16@17 per ton. J. K. WEATHERFORD, auction sales of “rare and antique” paint vent Disease—Unlucky to Go Under a M illstuffs — Quote: Bran, $18@20; ings of fifty years ago were quite as far Shorts, $20@23 ; Ground Barley, $30@31 ; Ladder—In and Out the Same Door. A ttorney at L aw , Traffic on the Oregon- Pacific Railroad The Public Schools of Council Bluffs, la., Lady Dentist? Irj Dresden Become Very Chop Feed, $25 per ton; Barley, $1.25@ cical as those of today. Excellent pic tures were brought from the other side The probable truth is that there is not 1.30 per cental. Albany* Qregon. Popular! for Their Delicacy of to be Closed on Account of the Assuming Proportions of Great B utter —Quote: Oregon fancy cream by chance frequently, but the critical eye one of The Glqbe’s readers who does not Manipulation. ery, 35c; fancy dairy, 30c; fair to good, of art lovers of that time was too practi at least half believe in some superstition. Sickness Prevailing. Importance. Office In Finn block, over First National bank. 25@27J^c; common, 20@22^c; Califor cal to allow any undue indulgence where nia, 23@2oc per pound. more than a trifling sum was asked for a Somewhere in . your lives you have a little private closet where you keep one C heese —Quote: Oregon, 14@15c; Cal work even of unusual merit. ifornia, 14@15c per pound. or more pet superstitions locked up out It ’ s nothing new in New York that Paris monks vfill leave for Algeria to The Massachusetts Legislature says j The Hall-Fitzsimmons fight at Astoria l E ggs —Quote: Oregon, 18@20c per the works of old masters should go of sight of your friends, and, for the fight the slave Ade. the car stove must go. has been declared off. dozen. Physician and Surgeon, The salmon fishing in the Columbia The Scotch-Irish Congress will be held [ The present (British Parliament is P oultry — Quote: Chickens, $6.00@ bègging for a price even near their most part, out Of your own sight. : But . 6.50; Ducks, $9@12; Geese, nominal, value,” said an old artist, as he proceeded now and then you unlock the- door, or called a ParliaijUnt .of scandals. so far this season has proved unsatis at Louisville, Ky., on May 16 and 17. to tell a story of some peculiar auction they get out through the keyhole; then factory, Scio, O regon . Italy thiAksij^^versation and tone $12 per dozen; Turkeys, 14@16c per Eleven women physicians are on the sales of years ago,-severa! prominent they look at you in the twilight with pound. • - The United States coast-defense vessel medical staff: of the Philadelphia hos V egetables —Quote: Cabbage, $1.50@ actors in which may be familiar to old their weird eyes, full of the piystery of Monterey in course of construction at the pital. Italy is on'tlie-verge of a financial cri 1.75 per cental; Cauliflower, $1 25@1.50 Yorkers of today. Union Iron Works, San Francisco, will the past, and you find yourself on your The Philadelphia postoffice turns into sis. Heavy failures sre causing panics per dozen; Celery, 90c per dozen; On New In the early forties an undersized, dark knees before them. Perhaps you are be launched soon. the United States treasury about $8,000 Russian peasants will be prohibited by ions, 4J^c per pound; Carrots, $1.00 browed, keen eyed art dealer, Levy by half ashamed of them, because you do James Hart, recently appointed Col a day. law shortly from selling or mortgaging per sack; Beets, $1.50 per sack; Turnips, lector of Customs at Sand Point, Alaska, A lawsuit involving a lottery contract their lands. ?i $1 per sack; Potatoes, 65@75c per cental; name, opened a small auction room for not more than half believe in them, but A lbany , O regon . sailed for that point from San Francisco is now before the Kansas City Court of Many Irish* tenants are accepting the Tomatoes, $2.50 per box; SweetPotatoes, the sale of paintings on Broadway, near when hey get you alone they master recently on the schooner Arago. appeals. offers of the landlords and returning to 4@6c per pound; Asparagus, 7@8c per Cortlandt street. There he sold at auc you. You are like Mine, de Stael. A EARL RACE, Proprietor. The deadlock between the Union Pa pound; Parsnips, $1 per sack; Lettuce, tion every Saturday night old paintings, friend said to her one day, “Do you be Rich discoveries of gold in the Black their farms. -M cific and the contractor of its Puget Hills, S. D., have attracted considerable Dresden has many practicing lady 20@25c per dozen; Squash, 2y^@2^c many of which bore the names of world lieve in ghosts?” “No," she replied, “but Sound extension has at last been broken. attention. dentists, whose delicacy of manipulation per pound; Green Peas, 10c per pound;- renowned artists of past generations, l am afraid of them, thougfi.” Work will be resumed at an early date. . StringBeans, 12*^c per pound; Rhubarb, Paintings of all' kinds, many merely old The gold quartz found in the Cherokee makes them popular. A LONESOME LADY. $2.OO@2.25 per box. At the Spokane postoffice H. E. Rid Strip is said to be causing excitement in scrolls of canvas and some framed, were The police at Buenos Ayres have closed Col. Ingersoll dedicated his first vol F ruits —Quote: Los Angeles Oranges, knocked down at prices that would not dle, mailing clerk ; Oscar Lawton, chief the vicinity. the Salvation Army halls, claiming that $2@2.25; Riverside, $2.25@2.75; Navels, ume of lectures to “Eva A. Ingersoll, a of carriers, and another carrier, whose Of 7,867 Italians who arrived at New the, army was not recognized by the $4.50@4.75per box; Sicily Lemons, $6@ stagger a dealer in chromos nowadays. woman Without superstition.” In the name is withheld, have been arrested for York One day a traveler, whose funds had early mining days in California, when in the month of March over 850 church. 6.50; California, $4@5 per box; Apples, thefts. run short, called on Levy and offered were women. , Premier di Rudini does not think the $1.00@2.00 per box; Bananas, $3.00@ selfish rascality seemed to be the rule, Suit has been instituted at San Diego George W. Morrow, Proprietor. to set aside and dissolve the incorpora Drunken orgies of a disgraceful nature dissolution of the dreibund is probable 4.00 per bunch; Pineapples, $5.00@8.00 him twelve panel portraits of the Csesars an old miner who had been repeatedly for an old song. As Levy never told the closing scenes of the in view of the prevailing temper in per dozen. “fleeced” was very much astonished at tion known as the Elsinore irrigation characterized France. Nebraska Legislature. N uts —Quote: California Walnuts, what he paid, nobody ever knew, but the remarkable honesty of a young man First-class accommodations. Tables supplied district on the ground that said district ; Hickory, SJ^c; Brazils, 18c; certain it is that he bought them at a who had just paid back some money Officials engaged in the revision of the Ex-Minister to England Phelps justi was illegally farmed. with he best the market affords. the action of the New Orleans people population report the existence of 72,000 Almonds, 16@17c; Filberts, 13@14e; low figure, and on the following Satur which had been given him by mistake. A Coroner’s jury at Stockton, Cal., has fies pagans in the government of Irkutsk, Pine Nuts, 17@18c; Pecans, 17@18c; day night placed them in a row on the stronglyrecommended that the Southern in killing the Italians. Cocoanuts, 8c; Hazel, 8c; Peanuts, 8c wall and asked the assembled critics, Thinking he could not have many com Board From $1 to $2 Per Day. It appears now to be ascertained that Siberia. Pacific Company be compelled to run panions in such deeds the old man per pound. Cojint Scbouvaloff, the Russian Am consisting mostly of neighboring shop stepped up to him, laid his hand on his trains at the rate of eight miles an hour only two of the eleven Italians killed in H ops —Quote: Nominally, 20,®27c per bassador in Berlin, reports to the Czar New Orleans were Italian subjects. keepers, “What am I offered for the shoulder and said, “Stranger, don’t you pound. Headquarters for Commercial Men, while within the limits of the city. The Senate of Arkansas has passed a that his post is untenable and begs to be W ool —Quote: Willamette Valley, 18 whole Caesar family by Raphael?” The fears of an outbreak of Indians in find yourself awfully lonesome about recalled. Mr. Levy couldn’t sell them very ea these parts?” So I have often thought the vicinity of Blackfoot, Idaho, over the bill to prohibit the giving of a mortgage @20c; Eastern Oregon, 14@17c per Great excitement is reported on the on crops, either planted or prospective. pound. killing of the Indian who murdered the sily, but finally a bid of five shillings that if Mrs. Ingersoll isreally altogether H ides —Quote: Dry Hides, selected apiece bought the collection. Hulls à few days ago has somewhat sub The agitation over trolley wires has Berlin Bourse, owing to a corner in corn. “without superstition,” she must some The members of the ring, it is thought, prime, 8y^(?9c, J^c less for culls; green, sided, and business is being resumed. delayed the completion of the German A year or two later Brett, a London selected, over 55 pounds, 4c; under 55 picture dealer of some note, whose spe times find herself “awfully lonesome.” John R. Bulger of San Francisco has town street-railway extension over five will be expelled. I remember, when a boy , that one of The German empire by the last census pounds, 3c; Sheep Pelts, short wool. 30 cialty was collecting the lost works Of been appointed assistant inspector months. of' boilers there, amj, will perform A new World’s Fair bill was intro has 49,500,000 population, Prussia having @50c; medium,60@80c; long, 90c@ $1.25; great masters for private collections of my brothers used towear about his neck the duties of inspector until some one is duced in the Illinois House. It makes of these 30,000,000 and the next division, shearlings, 10@20c; Tallow, good to the nobility, came to New York on a a red woolen cord to prevent the nose SCIO, OREGON, choice, 3@3J^c per pound. bleed. The only thing clear in my mind designated by the Board to fill the place an appropriation of $500,000 instead of Bavaria, 5,500,000. hunt for the Caesars. After a long search on the subject was that it did not pre General' Booth’s shelter fund lias vacated by the death of L. Hillman. $1,000,000. The Merchandise Market. he found them in a small restaurant on vent it. At any raté it used to bleed It, is reported that the South Bend The people of Vicksburg; Miss., are reached $550,000, and that large class in C oal O il —Quote: $1.95 per case. Nassau street. He offered the proprie-; very often, while the rest of us, who did Land Company has offered a reward of endeavoring to persuade James Hill, the Darkest England Who have no roofs be R ice — Quote: $ 6.00@6.75 per cental. tors $50 for the lot. The offer was ac $2,000 and Mrs. Rose a reward of $10,000 newly-appointed postmaster, to resign. gin to be encouraged. not wear one, were never troubled at all, H oney —Quote: 16@ L8c. cepted promptly, but two of the. por The municipal election, which was ‘ C for the arrest and identification of the Hill is colored. ranberries —Quote; Cape Cod, $11 traits were missing. Inquiry developed except in those cases that all who have parties in the mob concerned in the been boys will understand, where a post, The Pennsylvania railroad people will held at Vienna the Either day, resulted per barrel. shooting of Rose and Edwards at Sea hereafter spell Pittsburg without a final in all the Liberal and anti-Semitic can S alt —Quote: Liverpool, $16, $16.50, the fact that the thrifty restaurateur had : or the ice in skating, or a snowball, or land, Wash. didates being returned. used them to kindle a fire during a ‘h.” The proper spelling of the word $17 ; stock, $10,50 per ton in carload lots. some other boy’s fist came in somewhat Victor Drumont has published another Serra monument, the has long been in dispute. C offee —Quote: Costa Rica, 22e; heavy snow storm when it was difficult violent contact with the most prominent Dye Stuffs, Hair and Tooth Brushes, gift The of Junipero Mrs. Leland Stanford, is rapidly Postmaster-General Wanamaker’s or anti-Semetic volume, which, caused M. Rio, 23c; Mocha, 30c; Java, 25J^c; Ar- to get wood. feature of our faces. I suppose, how assuming a beautiful aspect. The statue der has cut the lqttery business down Vonoven to challenge him and get buekie’s, roasted, 26X:' per pound. The ten portraits accompanied Brett ever that there was some fanciful con has been somewhat changed from the one-half. The express companies will wounded at thé meeting. Toilet Articles, Perfumery, B eans —Quote: Small Whites, 3?^c; on his voyage back to London, and were nection between the red of the string original model, the old Mission Father be proceeded against next. , A new Russian 3 per cent, loan of £20,- Pink, 3c; Bay os, 4 Uc; Butter, 4J^c; handed over to a delighted purchaser for and thé red of the blood, and an incipient 4J£c per pound. Sponges and All Varieties of Drug holding an open Bible in the left hand $40,000.? Pierre Flandin, the old time Eighty thousand Texas cattle, which 000,000 has been negotiated. The pro Limas, instead of a cross, as was first intended. have —Quote: Golden 0,5J£e; extra dry goods prince, was at that time an homeopathy suggested that “like would been sold to Chicago packers, can ceeds will he devoted to the purchase C, S ugars gists’ Sundries. cure like." 5^8C; dry granulated; 0%c; cube art ttealeY.'tts also Daft and Beau The drift sand in the channel at Hum not be shipped, owing to a -regent quar and extension ofj'ailwavs.. 1 also remejnber, when a child, how,, crushed and powdered, 6%c per pound. Ttv-'ftwiy »or...-.- ilh » f boldt Bay is deposited by the tides, and antine, order of the.governmenti - D rib »’F ruits —The market is firm. mont. At a sale in tlie auction room of some'of the larger boys used to carry be necessary to b*Ve-a cab strike all over mainly comes from erosion of the north Wall Paper In All the Latest Styles. spit or peninsula, but navigation has The St, Louis Refining Company’s England. The feeiing is expressed that Quote: Italian Prunes. 12^0; Pe the latter a work by Durand was sold for abouta horse chestnut in their pockets property in St. Louis has been sold to tite and German Prunes, 10c per pound; $250, and for days the salé was thè talk as a preventive of rheumatism. This is been so completely obstructed of late the American Refining Company. This the cabbies are harshly treated.” Raisins, $2.25 per box: Plummer-dried of the town. one of the mysteries I bave never fath that incoming steamers have been unable SCHOOL BOOKS AND STATIONERY. An international Red Cross exhibition Pears, 10@llc; sun-dried and factory brings the St. Louis into thé trust. One of the largest collectors of pic to reach Eureka except at extreme-high is to be held in Leipsic.. It will include Plums, ll@12c : evaporated Peaches, 18@ tures at that time wás Luman Reed, a omed. Only it does seem a willful per In the first year of high license in Bal versity for people to suffer so, just to save tide. Passengers and mail are landed at timore; drawing to a close, the law has among other things all i appliances for 20c; Smyrna Figs, 20c; California Figs, sdccessful merchant who lived ip Green the trouble of carrying a horse chestnut. Pictures Framed to Order. South Bay and sent overland. been effectual in breaking up nearly all cooking and preparing food for armies in 9c per pound. wich street. Mr. Reed's gallery con A Sacramento engineer has been en of the dives and lower-grade ginmills.^ the field. C anned G oods —Market steady. Quote: sisted almost entirely of works by Ameri Just as it seeing pure malice in any one gaged in Long Valley, Nev., for some ever to die when one looks through an Captain Boileau, the senior survivor Table fruits, $2.25, 2J£s; Peaches, $2.50; The East. German Conference of the Prescriptions Carefully Compounded. months past making a survey for a dam Methodist of the Manipur disaster, denies that the Bartlett Pears, $1.90; Plums, $1.65 can artists. Many well known people at apothecary shop, reads the advertise Episcopal Church, recently in that time were visitors at his gallery. and reservoir site, with the object of re session in Baltimore, voted 41 to 1 against British provoked the outbreak by any ill Strawberries, $2.50; Cherries, $2@2.50; ments in the newspapers, or knows how claiming a tract of 40,000. aeree of land admitting usage. He says the Manipuris fired the Blackberries, $2.50; Raspberries, $2.50; These pictures are now in thè possession Dr. Cullis cures people by simply praying women as delegates to the- in the lower end of Honéy Like Valley. first shot. Pineapples-, $2.75; Apricots, $2.00. Pie of the Historical society, at Second ave for them, and then telling them they áre The survey is about completed, and it is General Conference. fruit: Assorted,$1.50 per dozen; Peaches, nue and Tenth street. The North China, News says the Chi well. The bitter war which has been waged , expected that eighty men will be put to $1.50; Plums, $1.25; Blackberries, $1.65 About 1840 Ernstpusch, a German im nese write most'insulting remarks about WHAT BAD DREAMS MEAN. by the Union stock yards throughout work on the construction of the dam in per dozen. Vegetables: Corn, $1.25 porter of pictures, brought over 1 the A friend told me the other day that the West against the American Live- foreigners on thé backs of notes circu @1.50, according to quality ; Tomatoes', May. lated by foreign bankers which come greatest collection of pictures ever inir $l,15@3.50; Sugar Peas, $1.40@1.60; ported at one time. In all there were when a boy he always felt it incumbent Rumor is current in San Francisco that Stock Commission Company for the past into their possession. on him to spit three times whenever he String Beans, $1.10 per dozen. Fish: Sal the American and California sugar refin month has been settled. The employes of Wostenholm’s cut mon, $1.25@1.50; sardines, 75c@$1.50; 40,000, mostly by German artists, but saw a dead cat. The origin of this I will eries are to combine under the title of • Some members of the New York Pres lery works at Sheffield, England, have lobsters, $2@3; oysters, $1.50@3.25 per among them the works of Spanish, Ital not stop now to trace. the Western Sugar Company, with J. D. bytery are seeking to have Rev. Dr. against a reduction of 5 per cent, dozen. Condensed milk: Eagle brand, ian and French artists. Levy sold nearly Not long since a lady acquaintance was Spreckels as President and Robert Ox Charles A. Briggs, professor of Biblical struck their wages, due to the loss of trade $8.10; Crown, $7; Highland, $6.75; the entire collection at auction at prices nard as Vice President, and that Claus Theology in the Union Theological in walking along the street with a friend, because of the American tariff law. Champion, $6 per case. of from 1 shilling to $100. Spreckels is about to retire and go to Seminary, brought to trial for heresy. when she suddenly-felt herself pulled off An ingenious Frenchman has discov N ails —Base quotations: Iron, $3.00; The last really large auction sale of the sidewalk into thé street. The occa Europe.. J. D. Spreckels, when asked The Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce ered a process of recovering the tin con Steel, $3.10; Wire, $3.90 per keg. about the report, declined to make any has memorialized Secretary Blaine, re pictures was the sale of the Robert Smith sion of this sudden maneuver was the tained in the wash waters of silk. In S hot —Quote: $1.75 per sack. statement. collection about twenty-five or thirty other lady’s superstitious fear of walking questing him to institute efforts for re Lyons alone the application of the dis ED GOINS, Proprietor. years ago. The Smith collection was under a ladder that leaned against the The Meat Market. The barkentine J.D. Spreckels left San ciprocal trade relations with Germany covery will effect an annual economy of mercilessly assailed on all sides and the wall in front of them. I haVe learned Beef—Live, 4c; dressed, 7@8c. Francisco about a month ago'for Kahului and France in behalf of American salted $60,000. Mutton—Live, 4J^@5c; dressed, 9c. prices realized, with a few exceptions, that this superstition is very common— with a general cargo. The Hawaiian meats. A number of capitalists in Paris have customs authorities sent an inspector Hogs—Live, 5X@5J^c; dressed, 7@8c. were ridiculously low. One picture by and, perhaps, it is not worth my while to Lieutenant Charles A. L. Totten, mili decided to build an immense theater for Veal—5@8c per pound. from Honolulu to search.the cargo, and tary instructor at Yale University and the purpose of producing Oberammergau Van Dyke, however, brought a very disturb- it. For it* might be décidedly the result was the seizure of 700 pounds author of notable publications on the Passion Play next year. The stage is to SMOKED MEATS AND LARD. good price.—New York Commercial Ad “unlucky” to walk under a ladder—pro of opium. Had it been smuggled ashore identity of our race with the Hebrew, be large enough for 1,500 people. Quote: Eastern Hams, ll@12J^c; vertiser. vided a man weighing 200 was on it and the smugglers would have netted $35,- finds the end of the world will come in The first result of the Miners’ Con Oregon, 10J^@12J^c; Breakfast Bacon, it should slip; or in case an unsteady 000. The supply of the drug in Hono March, 1899. A Canning Bird. gress at Paris has been a declaration by Ioy6@i2j.4c; other varieties, 9@10J^c: is very small, and as much as $70 a Canary birds are easily trained, as we man with a “drop too much,” should in THE BEST BRANDS lulu Thé .public schools at Council Bluffs, pound has been paid for small quantities. la., will probably he closed on account the Belgian miners in favor of a general Lard, 9@12c per pound. told you recently. Two of- our girls dulge in a further drop too much of a strike if the government refuses to as send us the following letter about one loose lying brick from his hod. Though Charles Bronson informed a police of- of ' sickness prevailing. The complaints sent to a revision of the Constitution. —OF— A Sad Reflection. in the case of the colored brother, who fleer at San Jose, Cal., that he had been mostly are grip and measles, although “It is sad to think,” said the cashier as ha belonging to their aunt.. Everybody de stood serene while the brick lay in frag Before the summer opens, work on the appointed to fire the building of a per there are are some cases of scarlet fever , Transiberian lights in a trained bird and there is no railroad will be begun. The walked into the night with his valise in his diphtheria. son who wanted,the insurance on it. and 1 total length of the line from Miask to hand and gazed upon the marble bank build reason why boys and girls should not ments at his feet, and who merely ex The officer told him to go ahead and do The electric light which shines from Vladivostock is 4,785 miles. The cost of ing shining -in the moonlight in all its mas •teach their little pets all the tricks our claimed, “Look out, dar! Ef yo’ doan't so, so that positive proof could be ob the torch of the Statue of Liberty in Ne w the roadL completed is estimated at $183,- siveness—“sad to think I must leave that young friends here tell us about. want yô’ bricks broke jes’ keep ’em off o’ tained. Bronson made an arrangement York harbor has the power of 8,000 can- 825,000, • dis chile’s he'd!” it was only the brick noble structure behind me. But I must de D ear M r , E ditor — After reading about CONSTANTLY ON HAND. with the owner of the property and fired dies, i but it fails to supply the desired il Considerable numbers of Germans so. I cannot take it with me.” canary birds in your paper we thought that was “unlucky.” it, but the work’was so well dorfe that lumination. . The statue itself is mostly And dropping a tear he gripped his valise you would like to hear about one our I have an old acquaintance in Maine have gone to take service with the Chi adjoining property was destroyed. Bron- in : completoidarkness. with a tighter grip and hurried off to catch who used to stick his jackknife in the nese and Japanese fleets.' China has or son was tried for arson, and a jury has Judge Wakefield of Lyons county, la., , dered several war vessels from German the Montreal train.—George Russell Jackson aunt has In Washington. It is very headboard on going to bed to prevent his tame and flies through the house, both has just decided that freight originating builders, and Japan has bought a num in Philadelphia Press. Highest Harket Price Paid for Grain. just acquitted him. up and down stairs. One day he follow having the cramp. That is the sole in ending in the State, but which ber of torpedo boats in Germany. At a meeting of the Board of Directors and ! Magnanimous. ed grandma out into the front yard with stance of that sublime faith with which * passes out of the State in. coursé of tran of the South San Francisco Land and : General commander of the Tenant—Landlord, our house wall on one out her knowledge. She was scared I am acquainted.; But I have known of sit, is to be considered as governed by , Improvement Company it was decided 1 Seventh army corpi, who was decorated side has sprung out about ten feet. people who warded off the same uncom the interstate commerce law. Farmers will find it to their interest to cal' to commence improvements on the prop- 1 last week by the Kaiser with the order Landlord—Make yourself easy. Although when she saw him on the step, but spoke fortable nightly visitant by-scrupulously and see us. erty of the company at South San Fran Secretary Noble on April 6 rejected ap- of i the Black Eagle, is about to retire it probably renders the house that much sharply to him, saying, “Peté! you ras arranging their slippers bottom up at the cisco at once. The stock, abattoir, pack- plications , to perfect about forty-three j from the army and settle near Pottsdam. bigger, do not fear; I will not raise the rent cal! go in the house!” Rather io her sur foot of their bed. ■ ing" houses and other important buildings entries,under , prise he turned and hopped in. . the timber and stone acts,, He entered the army fifty years ago. on you.—Fliegende Blatter. will be pushed forward to completion as made , A lady not long since went into a by members of the Kaweah co When any one uses the typewriter he A semi-official statement has been rapidly as possible. A contract has al- operative , jewelry store. Being at a corner it opened Striking a Trail. colony in California^ now j made to the effect that the whole ques gets on the carriage and rides back and ready been closed with Von Schmidt & within • the Sequoia National Park reser- j tion of the disposition of the Guelph She—I hear that Mr. Smoothbore is a fotth, sometimes running along on it as on two'streets. When she started to go Co. for the construction of a ship canal, vation, . created by the acts of Congress j fund will be laid before the Landtag at great mimic. They say he can take off any if trying to beat it. He will go to a out, the salesman said, “Madam! you which will be made of sufficient capacity approved . September 25 and October 1, ; its next session. He is desirous that the thing. $20,000 to Capital Stock stranger When spoken to and he never have forgetten." “Why what?” said she,- accommodate any class of vessels sail- 1890. - j interest of the fund should go to the He—That explains it. I wondered where gets tired playing with any one. He thinking of purchase or purse. “But you ing on the Pacific Ocean. my umbrella had gone. — Clothier and Fur It appears by the report of an agent of ' Duke of Cumberland. will also lie on his I - -k in the palm of came in at the other door,” he replied. OFFICERS^ At a recent meeting óf thè California I the Treasury Department in Vermont Then it flashed over her; and though she American artists in Paris, who for the ■isher. President.................................... . .J. S. M ob » ib your hand and play dead bird.” Board of Horticulture Edward Cooper of I that heavy masses of immigrants are ; most part patronize Julian’s academy, Vice-President.............................. •J. L. C owan A Literal Version. went on, her wayj she remembered that People often bring their friends to see C ashler............ ........ ................... . .....0. S. M ay Santa Barbara was re-elected President, i still coming to this country from Europe have j a grievance. Only two works by •Clara’s Mother (calling)—Clara, Mr. him, as he is so very amusing., Besides it was “unlucky” to enter by one door Directors. Reports of Secretary De Long and Quar by way of Canada; that as many as Americans are hung at the salon. It is Smithers is in the parlor and says he wants he is a beautiful singer.—Philadelphia and go out by another. However it may J. 8. M obbis . E. G oins . J ohn G ain «». antine Officer Craw Showed that the I 8,000 of them came last month, and that , supposed that the slight is due to the you. T. J. M onkbbb . p . o . S mith . be abotit other places, I am really inclined spread of the peach “ yellow ” has been 1 they are not subjected-to the inspection disfavor , Clara (entering the parlor and throwing Tinies. in which the old salon manage to think that it is unlucky for a lady to checked by prompt action and efforts to : required by the new immigration law, , ment hold Julian, who was the principal herself into Smithers’ arms)—Oh, Charlie, A French Purist. • go into a jewelry store, no matter which is now enforced at New York and cause , Does a general banking and exchange busi check the ravages of the red scale had - which thiB is so sudden.—Clothier and Furnisher. of the recent sflit. The ruling passion is usually shown door she goes out of; unlucky for the ness. Sight .drafts Issued on Albany, Portland proved ' fairly successful, owing to the at ! our other ports. and San Francisco. very strongly in death. .Malherbe, a mah who has to pay the bills. Europe’s population on January 1 was discovery of the internal parasite. • Ref A Bit of Extravagance. Still another attack is made on Henry 380,200,000. . fanatic’for the purity of the French lan The population of each of erence was made to the appropriation of Then, again, it is unlucky to have a Employer — You were not at your work Stanley. This time it comes from ' the other continents was estimated to be guage, was known as the “Tyrant of bad dream three nights running. This is the last Legislature, which included one M. ( George W. Williams, author of as . follows: Asia, 850,000,000; Africa, yesterday. of $5,000 to send Agent Koehele to Aus- Colonel 1 Words and Syllables. ” On his deathbed Employe—No, sir; it was a wasted day. one of the signs that I believe in thor ‘‘Colorado Troops in the Rebellion,” 127,000,000; Australia, 4,730,000; North tralia to search for predaceous insects. he angrily rebuked his nurse for thè oughly. “Ahaf you say, “then you, too, “What were you doing?” who has been for some time in the em America, 89,250,000; South America, Dr. Jordan has completed arrange ploy of the Congo Free State. In an j 36,420,000: polar regions, 300,000. The “Getting married, sir.”—Chicago Times. solecisms of her language. And when are superstitious as well as the ' rest of his confessor mildly remonstrated, Mal- us?” Yes, 1 believe it is very unlucky to Scio, O regon . ments for the appointment of the faculty open i letter to King Leopold he attacks ' total would then be 1,787,600,000. A Regular Walk Over. herbè replied: “Sir, I will defend to my have a bad dream—even one night. It is of the Stanford University at Palo Alto, the government of the Congo, and says Cal., and has made the following names Stanley grossly misrepresented the char The latest calculation of the African Silby—Well, Squiggs,.what success did very last gasp the purity of the French a sign that your supper didn’t set well, FRED 0. HYDE, Prop., of the European great pow you have at Willowville? public: Dr. Andrew White, ex-President acter i of the country. Instead of being possessions 1 language.” Soothingly, but not in too of Cornell University, to be non-resident fertile : Squiggs—A regular walk over. Missed exquisite a diction, the good confessor and also that you will not feel nearly so and productive it is sterile and < ers is as follows : France, 7,400,000 square (Successor to Richardson & Bilyeu.) professor of history ; F. Stanford Lake, unproductive, nor will this condition of 1 kilometers, with 24,000,000 inhabitants ; my train and had to foot it the whole way. dwelt ón the heavenly joys which Mal well the next morning. And if you allow Forest University,-associate professor of affairs : change until the natives shall be •■ England, including Egypt, 5,000,000 —Burlington Free Press. herbe might now reckon to be within so it to trouble you the next day it is another Choice Beef, Mutton and Pork can always be physics; Horace B. Gale, Washington taught by Europeans the dignity, utility square kilometers,;,with 32,000,000 in < very easy a distance, but the pedantic bad sign—a Sign that you won’t sleep so found on the block. Willing to Oblige. University, St. Louis, professor of me- j and blessings of labor. Stanley’s name, 1 habitants; Gèrmany, 2,300,000 square well the next night, and also a sign that “Any trichina in this sausage!” asked s purist interrupted severely: “Say no you have not yet outgrown the fanciful with 7,800,000 inhabitants; chanical engineering; Prof. Joseph says i Williams, produces a shudder kilometers, 1 more, or your wretched style will dis purchaser of the butcher. Swain, Indiana University, associate i among the simple folks. They remember Portugal. 2,200,000 square kilometers, - FRESH FISH “No, sir; we mostly season ’em with pep gust me with the place altogether.”— dreams of the world’s childhood.—Dr, professor of mathematics; Douglass H. his broken promises, heavy blows and ’ with 10,000,OOOinhabitants ; Italy, 1,250,- Savage in Boston Globe. per, but I’ll put some in for you if you prefei London Life. 000 square kilometers, with 5,100,000 in Campbell, Indiana University, associate ■ vigorous measures, by which they were ( Miweiysd every Thursday d rect from Taquina it”—Epoch, 1 professor of botany. habitants. '■ '• bay. mulcted of their land. J Albany* Oregon. DR. E. 0. HYDE, ST. CHARLES HOTEL, SCIO HOTEL J. S. MORRIS, Paints, Oils, Varnishes, Capacity, 75 Barrels Per Day. FLOUR AND FEED BANK OF SCIO MEAT MARKET,