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About The Santiam news. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1897-1917 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 7, 1898)
K/ X 7 WEEKLY MARKET LETTER. It to himself, and it really Is profit, be- SENSATION AT THE CAPITAL, REINDEER WILL DIE. NEVER CONTENT. BRAVE SPIRITS BROKEN, cause of the employment secured by I ----------- Some people are never content with any him on the farm. For that reason a Spain’s. Wrath Over Woodford’s Note [Office of Downing, Hopkins & Co., Chicago Dr.-Nansen’g Views Upon Alger’s Klon Board of Trade Brokers, 711-714 Chamber of Com thing. They will not find exactly what small farm, or a small flock or herd. | . Uncalled for. dike Relief Plan. merce Building, Portland, Oregon.] How often, women wake up in the A DEPARTMENT PREPARED FOR will always pay more, in proportion to they want even in Heaven, if they know ' I Washington,. Dec. 29. — Officials Binghamton, N. Y., Dec. 30.—Dr. morning cheerful and happy, deter expense Incurred, than large areas or ! here are somewhat surprised at the ex some one is there ahead of them. For in OUR RURAL FRIENDS. The trade has fallen into a wa^of Nansen, the Arctic explorer, was asked mined to do so much before the day an increase of stock;—New hibition of feeling at Madrid over the ^thinking that the big receipts of the what he thought of the plan of bringing stance, some are great sufferers from neu ends, and yet:— ralgia. ^Friends have told them what is Farmer. latest note of Minister/Woodford de past week will clean up the surplus reindeer for taking relief to the Klon best and certain to cure tliem. Not content Protecting the Garden in Cold Weather Before the morning livered to the Spanish foreign office the A Forage Crop. dike miners. He said if the reindeer with what is said, they suffer on. Pain is very old, the —How to Cure Bams-The Pig’s Tail wheat that is liable to come out at Next to orchard grass the best fall day before Christmas. While the note were taken overland across the country ravages and devastates the system, and dreadful BACK a Useless Appendage-Whitewashing forage crop we can grow is sorghum itself will not be made public at pre present prices, Most of this wheat is they would probably reach Alaska in leaves it a barren waste. St. Jacobs Oil has ACHE appears, Apple Trees Is of No Advantage. —the old-fashioned, tall, black-seeded sent, it is said that there is no reason contract, when it is all in the bulls time to accomplish the desired object, cured thousands. Just try it. the brave spirit kind that was introduced into this whatever why it should be withheld, think that they will control the situa- and if they could reach Alaska they John E. Redmond, M. P., the well- sinks back in Winter Protection. save the fact that preceding steps in country away back during the war. would be of great assistance in the re known Irish leader, will sail for this affright; no If we could be' sure of a continuous tion. lief work. The difficulty would be to country on December 30. He is com- matter how coat of snow from December until On fair land^an-d with proper cultiva the negotiations have not yet seen the In the Northwest the claim is made get the deer transported. ing to America at the invitation of hard she strug March, there would be little need of tion this crop will make fifteen tons light ofc newspapers and it- is desirable when publicationis made to preserve a that 80 per cent of the crop has been Dr. Nansen said the moss on which prominent workers in the Irish cause gles, the providing any other kind of protection of fodder to the acre, and If planted , complete chain of events in their nat marketedj and that country elevator the deer fed was about the only food to speak on the rebellion of 1798, to “ clutch ” is in the garden against cold, for snow is early v^ill do to begin feeding on the nature’s own protection and one/ of the last Oj^August. And there is no wast ural order. Possibly the correspond stocks are very light compared with they would eat, and they would starve arouse the enthusiasm of Irish-Ameri- upon her, she ence will be shortly called for by con before they would eat much of * any cans in the pilgrimage to Ireland next falls upon the very best winter coverings for all agejin feeding, it. Stalk, blades and gress, previous years. Every one is looking thing else. They had sometimes been July to celebrate the rising. in which case it is not likely to see< are qir consumed, and stock be couch, cry plants. It is because of the perfect be withheld on the ground of public for a sharp falling off in receipts after trained to eat bread, but not very suc ing:—Why shelter afforded by snow during'the gins to thrive on it from the day you policy. the first of the year; also for higher cessfully. While there was an abund- | WHALING FLEET IN BANGER. should I suffer wdnter in the arctic regions that the begin to feed it. And it is; easily han The last note presented by Minister dled. Just cut It up and haul to the prices, while the situation on all sides ance of moss in Norway, he thought it short summers there reveal such mar It is predieted that the vessels of the whaling so? What whose underwriters are in San can I do ? ” vels of floral beauty. For the- same pasture field and the work is done. If Woodford was in answer to the Spanish, is .admittedly bullish the world.over, would be<;impossible to gather it in. fleet, most ôf have been caught in the ice and Lydia E. reason, many a plant, that is wintered ¿there is a surplus, put it into good, note, called forth by Woodford’s very ..the prices have not responded to what such quantities as would be necessary Francisco, some may not last through the siege. -Danger with some difficulty in tlie United large, straight shocks, and it will keep first note upon his arrival at Madrid. the bulls think the position of stocks for the feeding of 500'deer in transpor also threatens those who neglect what are Pinkham’s “Vegetable Compound” .“trifling” ailments, for they may not last States or England, seems to thrive per green and fresh up to Christmas; or In his initial note the United States to ' estimate requirements justifies. tation from Norway to Alaska. The called through the crisis. Resort to Hostetter’s Stom will stop the torture and restore cour fectly without attention in Siberia or haul it in and stand it up in the barn minister pointed out the interest of his They have fixed the standard of values deer themselves seemed to know -how ach Bitters at once for incipient rheumatism, age. All such pains come from a de constipation, nervousness and kidney ranged uterus. Trouble in the womb < Labrador. Now, the lesson to learn or shed and it will, be good feed all country in the early termination of the in their own minds, and because they to gather it better than human beings. malaria, complaint. present struggle in Cuba and asked He believed.that if 500 reindeer were winter. Gut up and mixed with ground blots out the light of the sun at mid- from this, whenever the snow coat is are not realized they feel disappointed. uncertain, is that in such places a snow oats and corn, there is nothing that when such, conclusion could be expect Most of them are.too much inclined to shipped from Norway it would be im In Japanese saws, the teeth point day to a vast number of women. You covering be approximated as nearly as will fatten stock quicker, and every ed. The Spanish government in its lose sight of the fact that the price of possible to keep more wan a small per toward the handle, and both saws and should procure Mrs. Pinkham’s Com pound at once and obtain relief. possible. This may be done very well 1 thing you feed it to will devour it with reply acknowledgecbour interest in the wheat has reached a point where sub centage of them alive until Alaska planes cut toward the workman. Mrs. F. M. Knapp, 563 Wentworth by the use of soil, or better yet, by sod a relish. We-always like to have som^ matter, but suggested after stating what stitutions of other articles cuts greatly should be reached. AN OPEN LETTER TO MOTHERS. According to his opinions, Iceland Ave., Milwaukee, Wis., says: “ I suf cut about two inches thick and laid variety, at least, to stock nations in it intended to do to ameliorate the con into the consumption, and. that the are asserting; in the courts our right to the fered with congestion of the ovaries over the things to be protected. Take late fall and. winter. With some of ditions in Cuba, that the United States speculators are more solicitous as to horses would be better for this work, We exclusive use of the word “ CASTORIA,” and could best exercise its good ^offices ’ by for they would subsist on the moss of this at hand there is no trouble expe-, “ PITCHER ’S CASTORLA,” as our Trade Mark. and inflammation of the womb. Lydia it in the care of monthly roses of the the price and the probable supplies the Arctic regions and also on hay or Bourbon, Bengal and Pblyantha class rienced i»n changing animals from grass stopping filibustering. To this Wood than the consumers. I, Dr. Samuel Pitcher, of Hyannis, Massachusetts, E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound other provender. They were also the originator of “ PITCHER’S CASTORIA,” cured me as it will others.” es, if such be bent to the earth and be to grain and hay, and no loss of flesh ford responded with his note of last The outlook for supplies from Ar hardy, and would do the work after was week. It is said .to be a purely argu the same that has borne and does now bear the completely covered with sod they will or check in growth.—Ohio Farmer. mentative statement of the position gentine“ is uncertain, the probability they reached Alaska almost-as well as fac-simile signature of CHAS. H. FLrETCHER on winter surprisingly well usually. The Travelers in Sweden report that the Cut Feed for Horses. taken by the United States, and the being that the exportable surplus will the deer. It would be much easier to every wrapper. This is the original ‘ ‘ PITCHER’S same is true of protecting pampas Almost all farmers practice feeSing facts set forth are those so strongly, not exceed 30,000,000 bushels. Trad transport them, he said. CASTORIA” which has been used in the homes street cars in that country seldom stop grass, chrysanthemums and the like. their horses while at work with cut Both men and women of the mothers of America for-over thirty years. for passengers. ers lose sight of the fact - that Argén- ¡ jL'or the border of hardy flowers we hay, moistened and mixed with ground drawn in the president’s message to tine is a large country, and that unfa Look Carefully at the wrapper and see that it is jump on and off while they are moving, HAWAIIAN ANNEXATION. congrq^s, of which it was supposed the have always found that it is good treat corn and oats. The hay, says the ihe kind you have always bought^ and has the and accidents, are scarcely ever heard vorable conditions will hardly exist ment each autumn to apply a shovelful American Cultivator, is much more eas Spanish public had been fully advised oyer the entire territory. signature of CHAS. H. FLETCHER on the of. Recent Bvents in the East Will Prob* of compost or a forkful of manure over ily digested when git and wet, and the through newspapers. wrapper. No one has authority from me to use DEAFNESS CANNOT BE CURED ’ ’ Harvesting is now in progress, and ably Hasten the Event. The most forcible statement in the my name except The Centaur Company of which the roots of every subject, however meal on it causes /the horses to more the rains might reduce the exportable Washington, Dec. 30.,—“Affairs in Chas. H. Fletcher is President. hardy. The great advantage of any thoroughly masticate it, as they like note is based upon facts collected and By local applications as they cannot reach the There will be little wheat to China and the East generally,” slid J/hnrA 1897. SAMUEL PITCHER, M.D. diseased portion of the ear. There is only one kind of winter covering is that it pre the taste. There is also much less waste published recently by the United surplus. way to cure deafness, and that is by constitu ship from Australia, but India ’ s pros States treasury department, exhibiting Senator Cullom, “have put an entirely vents alternate freezing and thawing, in feeding grain after it has been remedies. Deafness is caused by an in Three drops of a black oat’s blood is tional are evidently good, judging from different complexion upon Hawaii’s flamed condition of the mucous lining of the which has., a bad effect on the roots of ground, especially after the mastica the great expense to which the United pects a sovereign cure for croup in the folk Eustachian Tube. When this tube is inflamed the free offerings in Liverpool for^Sep- plants by causing heaving. Even the tion which is made necessary when cut States- had been put by reason of its tember. The American visible supply prospects for annexation; Since con lore of some people. you have a rumbling sound or imperfect hear ing, and when it is entirely closed, deafness is gress adjourned for the holidays there hardiest plants may receive severe in hay is fed with it, and which thorough efforts to patrol the enormous coast line the result, and unless the inflammation can be this week showed a larger increase than in pursuit of a few filibustering expedi has been a marked change of sentiment jury in this way, and this is the reason being swindled by all others, send us stamp taken out and this tube restored to its normal ly mixes saliva with the food before it tions and the remarkable? success of gov expected, being 1,051,000 bushels more concerning Hawaii, and it would not. for After particulars of King Solomon’s Treasure, the condition, hearing will be destroyed'«forever; why we advocate covering all such. In- goes ONLY renewer of manly strength. MASON nine casés out of ten are caused by Catarrh, into the stomach. There is econ ernment officials in stopping these ex than last week, and now totals 36,616,- surprise me if the pending treaty CHEMICAL CO., P. O. Box 747, Philadelphia, Pa. which is nothing but an inflamed condition of the small fruit garden the. same kind omy in 0Ó0 bushels, as compared with 54,443,- steaming cut hay for feeding all the mucous surfaces. peditions as contrasted with the feeble should be ratified by the necessary two- of covering over the roots of plants and Piso’s Cure for Consumption is the best We will give One Hundred Dollars for any bushes is beneficial.—Vick’s Magazine. through the winter, when less meal is efforts of the Spanish authorities to 000 bushels at the same time last year. thirds of the senate. of all cough cures.—George W. Lotz, Fabu- case of deafness, (oaused by catarrh) that cannot required. When the hay is steamed, maintain a patrol around the island of be cured by Hall’s Catarrh Cure. Send for cir cher. La., August 26,1895. “ It would be the height of folly to Portland Market. and corn and oat meal sprinkled over Cuba. All these facts were included let such an opportunity slip as Hawaii Try Schilling’s Best tea and baking powder. culars; free. F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O. Curing Hams. Wheat — Walla Walla, 75 @ 76c; Val presents it, the flavor of the meal permeates the Sold by druggists, 75e. in Woodford’s note, and while he put to the United States at such a Take the hams and shoulders and ley and Bluestem, 77 @ 78c per bushel. critical'time. Here is a most desirable . cheeks, rub them well with salt on both cut hay, as it cannot when only cold them in his own language in presenting The oldest married couple in the Hall’s Family Pills are the best. Four — - Best grades, $4.25; graham, piece of property only waiting for a United States are Mr. and Mrs. Joseph sides, lay qp a declining board so as to water is used. But care should be tak them to the Spanish foreign office, it $3.40; superfine, $2.25 per barrel. Authorities of the Kansas university nod from Uncle Sam to become his Manuel of Cape Porpoise, Mass. She dismissed all the natural history classes have drainage, and cover the flesh well en not to give at any time more of this is said the statements concern only th Oats — - Choice white, 35 @36c; choice own, without firing a gum or precipitat is 98 and he is 101 years of age, and on circus day recently to enable the with salt. Take a lot of fine saltpeter cut feed than will be eaten, and espe- i events which have already been touche gray, 33@34c per bushel. they have been married 77 years. and work in at end and around tne daily not to allow poultry to come into upon. students to study the animals. Barley—Feed, barley, $19 @20; brew ing any trouble. center bone. Let them be three to four the stable and soil the mangers and ■ “As son as congress meets we will ing, $20 per ton. HOME PRODUCTS AND PURE FOOD. FOOLHARDY PROJECT. days. Hav^a clean barrel ready, clean feeding boxes, as they surely will if the Millstiffs—Bran, $17 per ton; mid get at the treaty, and my impression off the bloody salt from the meat, pack horse barn is near the henhouse or poul is that a number of senators who have dlings, $21; shorts, $18. All Eastern Syrup, so-called, usually very in the barrel.rind downward and out try is allowed near it. light colored and of heavy body, is made from Captain W. C. Oledrive, of Boston, to Hay—-Timothy, $12.50 @13; clover, hitherto been against ratification ■will glucose. “Tea Garden Dr ¿ns”* is made from ward, pour and .cover with a brine of be found on our side, ft has always The Baldwin Apple. Walk Across tlie Atlantic. $10 @11; California wheat, $10; do Sugar Cane and is strjgtly pure. It is for sale pure salt and water that will bear up by first-class grocers, in Cans only. Manufac While there are different accounts oat, $11; Oregon wild hay, $9 @10 per been my opinion that we ought to have Chicago, Dec. 29. — A special to the tured by the P acific C oast S yrup Co. ¿All gen an egg. Hams from hogs weighing 250 as to the history of the Baldwin apple, Hawaii, and -I am confirmed in this be ton. pine “Tea Garden Drips” have the manufac to 280 pounds dressed weight should according to the most authentic sources Times-Herald from New York says: lief more than ever by the recent course turer’s name lithographed on every can. Eggs—18 @ 2 5c per dozen. remain in this fourteen days only. it originated near Boston, Mass., in the Captain W. C. Oledrive, of Boston, has of events in the Orient. ” Butter—Fancy creamery, 55 @60c; C. E. Green of Effingham, Kans., Take them out, let drain and dry two early part of the last century, in that planned to walk across the Atlantic to good, 45 @ 50c; dairy, 40 @50c has the Continental currency his great FIRST COLONY READY. or three days, then smoke them. Soon part of the town now called Somer ocean. He will begin his journey July fair roll. grand-father received for his services after smoking cover and sew up in any ville, on the farm of a Mr. Butters, and 4 and will be accompanied by Captain per Cheese —Oregon. ll^c; Young Progress of the Salvation Army’s Work in the "Revolution. W. M. Andrews, famous by reason of kind of clean cotton cloth, and have was known for a time as “Butters’ ap America, 12^c; California, 9@10c in California. a barrel of dry, clean wood ashes ple.” As the tree was frequently per his voyage across the Atlantic in a per pound. ready. Cover the bototm with three or forated by woodpeckers, it was also small .boat. It is nothing new for Cap New York, Dec. 30.—Commander Poultry—Chickens, mixed, $1.75@ four inches of ashes, lay in one layer called the “woodpecker’s apple.’’After tain Oledrive to promenade the waves. 2.25 per dozen; broilers, $2.00@2.50; Booth-Tucker has started for California That has been his pleasure and-profit tne best you can and cover again with wards the tree was freely propagated $5.50@6.50; ducks, $4.00 @5.00 to complete the work of founding the ashes, so no meat comes in direct con by Dr. Jabez Brown, of Wilmington, these ten years. Captain Andrews, geese, per dozen; turkeys, live, 8@9c per .first of the Salvation Army colonies in tact with other pieces,- until all are and by Colonel Baldwin, of Woburn. who is to be the companion of the wa pound. Men Who Have Wasted the Vital "this country at' Soledad near Monterey. ter pedestrian, will journey in a brand- packed and covered. Keep the barrel By the sons of these gentlemen this San Francisco Most of the cottages have already been A Schilling & Co Power of Youth—Who Lack Potatoes — Oregon Burbanks, 35@45c in some outhouse from the influence apple was broun^ht into general notice new 14-foot small boat and in this built and the work of cultivation is Vigor— Can Be Cured by of moisture. Ours is kept in the as the “Baldwin.” While for the merely repeats a feat performed in 1878 per sack; sweets, $1.40 per cental. Onions—Oregon, new, red, 90c; yel well installed on the farm of 500 ILLUSTRATED -smokehouse, and the other day* our northeastern States the Baldwin is and again in 1892. Captain Andrews low, Electricity. acres; but numerous applicants are- 80c per cental. city cousins and the doctor ate dinner hardly excelled in value as a winter is the man who has brought about the Hops—5@14c per pound for new ready to start the moment Booth Tuck Here is his own state with us, and we had ham from Decern- apple for general purposes, in southern whole affair. er reaches San Francisco. FREE crop; 1896 crop, 4 @60. ber, 1896, and they all declared it first- latitudes it ripens in autumn for early ment: The commander said that there was Wool — - Valley, 14 @ 16c per pound; Buell class.—Indiana Farmer. “Incredible as it may seem, next Eastern Oregon, 7@12o; mohair, 20 no doubt that the experiment would winter, and loses some of its spright Lambérson year we are really going to walk and @22c per pound. prove a great success. - Claus Spreckles, liness and good qualities as a table Docking Tails of Pigs. IÔO front st sail down Boston harbor, out onto the he said, is erecting a million dollar G rown Mutton—Gross, best sheep, wethers The tail of the pig appears to be a fruit.—Agriculturist. P ortland . O r , ocean and over to Havre, France, and ewes, $3.50; dressed, mutton, beet-sugar factory in the immediate* wholly useless appendage. It is too Science of Dairy Feeding. through the great bore of the river neighborhood., which will be able to short to be of any service in brushing- A dairyman fed a dry cow a measure Seine|and up to Paris, to be there to at 6J^c; spring lambs, 5^c per pound. Hogs—Gross, choice heavy, $4.00; consume all that the colonists can pro away flies, and piggie accordingly rolls of grain in the presence of some visit tend the exposition of 1900 in our new himself in the mud to cool his body and ors, saying: “With her rough food, this seagoing shoes and the smallest, fastest light and feeders, $3.00 @4.00; dressed, duce, and the product of as many It is made especially, to restore vital strength farms as they may care to start in the to men. Sparks of life come from ' it to the relieve it of these torments. It is com is just enough to keep her in good and best boat that ever crossed the At $4.50 @5.00 per 100 pounds. Moore ’ s Revealed Remedy will do it. Three weakened parts. neighborhood. Beef—Gross, top steers, $2.75 @3.00; mon to . dock pig’s tails when the pigs health;” then he added: “But when she lantic ocean, the Phantom ship. Every doses will make you feel better. Get it from “ I shall spend several weeks in the are seven or eight weeks old. There ‘is giving milk, she has the measure vessel we speak on the ocean will re cows. $2.50; dressed beef, 4J^@6cper ELECTRIC BELT CO. West and take a look at our Colorado your druggist or any wholesale drug house, or 253 SANDEN West Washington St., Portland, Or. floes not appear to be much pain from twice full. Once full supports her, and port one of us walking and sometimes pound. from Stewart & Holmes Drug Co., Seattle. farm in the Arkansas valley before I Veal—Large, 4|£@5c; small, 5J^@ Please mention this Paper. the operation, and that only momen the second measure is all transferred towing the boat in Calm weather. return,” said the commander. “A del 6c per pound/ tary. In fact, so little sensation has the into milk.” The science of feeding “The seagoing shoes of Mr. Oledrive egation of men connected with a tin extremity of the tail that where^rats daily cows, consists in learning just Seattle Market ning establishment in Chicago recently were numerous they have been known what is required to keep the dry cow are the most wonderful part of the Butter — Fancy native creamery, |r In buying seeds “ economy came to me and asked that I establish ’ extravagance,” because the cost to gnaw at the tails of fattened hogs, in good condition, and when in lacta whole affair. They are a pair of cedar brick, 28c; ranch, 16 @ 18c. “ If you dumped a of cultivation wasted on inferior seeds a farm near that city. They were not cart-load of. gold at my " which could not be done were this or tion, how much more she can consume boxes five feet long with fins on the Cheese — Native always largely exceeds the original Washington, 12}£c; out of w’ork, but said they would feet it would not bring cost of the best and dearest seeds to gan very sensitive. We knew an old and then appropriate, and then provid bottom and sides. They are very light California, 9J^c. such joy and gladness a ’S be had. The best is always th< the rather go into something that promised my life.” Sowrites farmer once who said he always dock ing the food accordingly, remembering and capable of sustaining 140 pounds, ■1 cheapest. Pay a trifle more for r FREE1 a into Eggs—-Fresh ranch, 28c. a permanent occupation than to remain and as Oledrive weighs only 130 pounds prominent man after ed his pigs because it -took a bushel of that profit coines only from the excess Poultry—Chickens, live, per pound, where they were. ” using the method of they are as good to him as a steamer’s TO ALL self-treatment that has corn to make the tail grow to its full hens, 10c; spring chickens, $2.50@ deck. ” of food consumed and duly appropri restored so many men length, and after it .was fully grown it Dan Daly’s Bad Fall. 3 00; ducks, $3.50 @3.75. L MENj who had been wrecked by excesses, over-work was still good for nothing.—American ated beyond the amount needed for Wheat—Feed wheat, $22 per ton. Boston, Dec. 30.—-Dan Daly, the PENSION OFFICE ORDER. or evil habits of youth. fair maintenance.—Practical Farmer.- Cultivator. Oats—Choice, per ton, $19 @20. popular comedian, and one of the lead A little book that and alwaj/t get your money’s worth. makes it all plain may be had without charge ’Corn—Whole, $22; cracked, per ton, ing lights in the ‘‘Belle of New York” by writing Handy Milkins Stool. Five cents per paper everywhere. THE ER(E MEDICAL CO., Whitewashing; Apple Trees. Its Design Is to Expedite Disposition //i Always the best. Seed Annual free. $22; feed meal, $22 per ton. A cast-off oil or varnish can makes company, received probably a fatal in L D.M. FERRY & CO., Detroit, Mich.^j It was once a common practice with 65 Niagara St., Buffalo, N. Y. of Pending Claims. Barley—Rolled or ground, per ton, jury at the Park theater last night. At many orchardists to whitewash the an excellent milking stool. It has a No C. O. D. scheme ; no patent medicines— i $22; whole, $22. the close of the first act Daly makes a just the book under plain letter seal. Washington, Dec.. 29.—A new or I trunks of apple trees just before winter flexible seat, and its height can be reg Fresh Meats—Choice dressed beef, “flying entry,” sliding in on an in t came on. We could never see much ulated by standing on end or placing der, the enforcement of which it is be 6c; cows, 5^c; mutton sheep, clined wire. In some way either the advantage in this, though as more or on side. It can be left anywhere In lieved will expedite the disposition of steers, pork, 6c; veal, small, 7. wire or handle broke, Daly falling to less of the rough bark was scraped off the milking yard during a shower, and pension claims now pending has been 7c; Fresh Fish—Halibut, 5@6c; salmon, the stage, striking on the shoulders issued by Commissioner Evans. It is will not get soaked full of water. Be preparatory to whitewashing it de ♦♦ 8c; salmon trout, 7@10c; flounders and back of the head. stroyed some injurious insects that had sides this, the hired man cannot use it as follows: and sole, 3@4; ling cod, 4@5; rock cod, Two physicians were summoned as a club to abuse the cow, should she “ Hereafter claims for increase of prepared to make this shelter their win from the audience, and worked over pensions will not be considered within 5c; smelt, 2J£@4c. ter home. But most of these insects kick him across the yard. Fresh Fruit—-Apples, 50c@$1.25 per him half ah hour, but could not bring 12 months from the last action, allow would be destroyed by that most valua Feeding Pumpkins. box; peaches, 75 @ 80c; prunes, 35 @ 40c; him back to consciousness. He was ble friend of the orchardist and the While there Is generally a market for ance or rejection.” ...FOP... •••FOp«.« pears, 75c @$1 per box. then sent to the Massachusetts general grower, the woodpecker, which re all the large, ripe pumpkins at more “The necessity of the new order,” hospital, and at -an early hour he was San Francisco Market. mains through the winter for that pur than their feeding value there are al said an official today, “grows largely unconscious, the physicians believ pose. To kill off insects by other means ways green specimens that are not sala out of calls made on the office for state Wool—Nevada 11 @ 13c; Oregon, 12 still ing he was suffering from concussion of Is to some extent cheating these useful ble which are nearly as good for feed ment of the status of pending cases @14c; Northern 7@8c per pound. the brain. friends, provided the work is done in ing purposes. Remove the seeds and by means of congress. These calls have Hops—10 @ 14c per pound. the fall. The whitewashed trunks make cook them. All the deficiencies in nutri been answered to the exclusion of Millstuffs—Middlings, $20@23; Cal Utica, N. Y., Dec. 29;—A special Power tfiat will save you money and a striking appearance when the trees tion will be made good by some meal, other claims pending, which, it is said, ifornia bran, $17.00 @18.00 per ton. from Amsterdam says that one of the make you money. Hercules Engines leave out in spring. But we could nev which will be better digested than if have been taken up in their order. Onions—-New red. 70@80‘c; do new engine houses of the Sanford carpet are the cheapest power known. Burn er see that the trees were benefited. A given without the cooked pumpkins. If It is only fair to these cases which have silverskin, $2.00@2.25 per cental. mills was wrecked by an_ explosion, Gasoline or Distillate Oil; no smoke, really helpful wash would be to dis the seeds are not removed, the nutri not had any consideration that they Eggs—-Store, 24 @28c; ranch, 30 @ presumably of dynamite, at 10:30 solve hard-wood ashes in water, and ment of the pumpkin will be largely should be taken up as promptly as pos 34c; Eastern, 16 @20; duck, 20@25c per o’clock. Only two walls were left fire, or dirt. For pumping, running wash the trunks with this.. That would neutralized, as the seed's have a strong sible. dozen. standing. Few facts can be ascertained. dairy or farm machinery, they have no make no show at all, but it will clear diuretic effect. It is also important to Citrus Fruit — Oranges, navels, equal. Automatic in action, perfectly the trunks of most insects, and if some remove the seeds from pumpkins fed San Jose, Cal., Dec. 29.—As a result $1.50@3.00; Mexican limes, $2.00@ Liberty, Mo., Dec. 29.—A wreck oc safe and reliable. carbolic acid were put in it, the wash raw to cows. Even the green pumpkins of a Christmas debauch, Lagora Molina, 3.00; California lemons, choice, $1.50 curred at the Memphis road depot here Send for illustrated catalog. will be a good one to apply in summer may be kept till Januaiy if protected a Chilean woodchopper, met a terrible @2.00; do common,50c@$1.25 per box. last night. Local train No. 56 broke to repell .the borer—Exchange. Cheese — Fancy mild, new, 12)^c; fair death near Los Gatos. He drank in two on the down grade coming into against freezing—American Cultivator. deeply and with three fellow-workers to good, 7@8c per pound.. town, and the two sections came to Poultry Troubles. Farm Economy. Hay—-Wheat, 12 @14; wheat and gether in front of the station. Five caroused in his cabin until far into the The bane of the poultry business is night. Profits on the farm are, consequent Then he took a lighted lamp oat, $11 @14; oat, $10@12; river bar persons were injured, two seriously. that of trying to do twice as much with Hercules Special ly, much greater when the averages and went into the yard. He stumbled ley, $7@8; best barley,; $10@12; The injured are: Miss Tilly Smither, Bay St., San Francisco, Cal. actual horsepower) for several years are compared, as each poultry as may be expected from any and fell, the lamp exploded and the alfalfa, $8.50@10;>clover, $8.50 @10. Of Liberty; Mrs. Shelton, Colonel Jesse year must bear its proportion of ex other pursuit. The temptation to use burning oil ignited his clothing, He Fresh Fruit—Apples, 25c@$1.25 per Poore, of Golden City, and Floyd Price, only $185. penses, and a failure to secure a profit 140 eggs in a 100-egg incubator is a was burned to death, but his fate was large box; grapes, 25 @50c; Isabella, Quinthard. Miss Smither is still un this year may not be a loss, because common occurrence, and always re not known until morning, when his 60@75c; peaches, 50c@$l; pears, 75c conscious. The conductor and brake- there may be a corresponding reduction sults in loss. Some persons who desire charred body was found. $1 per box; plums, 2O-@35c. man were slightly injured. ' Make money by succesful of expense next year. Nor must we too much will put twenty eggs under a Butter — Fancy creamery, ,38c; speculation in Chicago. We Wrecked on a Bahama Reef. Three Were Asphyxiated. overlook the advantage of the opportu ■hen that could not mpre than comfort do seconds, 35 @ 37c; fancy dairy, 32 J^c; buy and sell wheat on mar ably cover one-half that number, only gins. Fortunes have been Chicago, Deo. 29.—Mrs. Anderson good to choice, 30@31c per pound. Nassau, New Providence, Dec. 28— nity offered the farmer of selling his made on a small beginning by trading in fu to lose all of the eggs. Such economy is and her two daughters, Edith and The schooner Harlequin, which, as pre own labor in the form of some product. Potatoes—New., in boxes, 35 @ 85c. tures. Write for full particulars. Best of ref FROM erence given. Several years’ experience on the viously reported, went ashore on the Where a farmer makes only a small really extravagance, and fails in the Myrtle, aged 8 and 5 years, were as Chicago Board of Trade, and a thorough know desired .results. phyxiated by illuminating gas in their reef near Rumcay, Bahamas, on the profit, but has derived.a fair sum for ledge of the business. Send for our free refer Mr. Gladstone will shortly celebrate ence book. DOWNING, HOPKINS & Co., P ortland . O r . home at 61 Johnson avenue, today. his 88th birthday. The ‘‘grand old 12th became a total loss. - The crew W oodard , the labor he personally bestowed, his Rye for Light Soils. Chicago Board of Trade Brokers. Offices in Catalogue Free. gain is greater than the actual profit. For light, gravelly or sandy loams, The husband, on returning from work man” was born in Liverpool December was saved. The vessel was owned in C larke & Co. Portland, Oregon and Seattle, Wash. The farm has increased in value as the rye is the best crop to grow. The grain tonight, found his wife- and children 29, 1809, and as things look now, he New York. The British man-of-war for tracing and locating Gold or Silver Ore. lost or buried treasures. M. D. labor or manure or other accretion has is in demand at good prices; IL is an dead in bed. Gas was pouripg from bids fair to welcome the dawn of the Partride went to her assistance, and RODS FOWLER. Box 337, Southington,Conn. f “CHILDREN TEETHING.” 1 “ M bs . W inslow ’ s S oothing S yrup should always be J spent several hours in a vain effort to failed to yield a reasonable cash profit. easy crop to grow, and if the crop is all the jets in the cookstove. i !> used for children teething. It soothes the child, soft-1 20th century. If he survives till next > eiis the gums, allays all pain, cures wind colic,and is 4 On the farm the item of labor must be I threshed out with a rye thresher the k the best remedy for diarrhoea. Twenty five cent» a 4 Jim Stevenson of Lexington, Ky., year he can participate in the centenary float her. The -schooner was in ballast. E bottle. It is the best of all. j considered according to its actual cost straw* can be sold for $10 to $12 per has an immense hand. From the celebration of the Irish rebellion. As j "An AAAZ.AAZ.AAA A A* AAAA* A •*< CURES WHERE ALL ELSE FAILS Michigan has a law fixing a heavy as an expenditure. Though the labor ton. The straw can be baled and wrist to the tip of the middle finger it he comes of a sturdy race, the chances Best Cough Syrup. Tastes Good. Use No. 1, »98. N. P. N. U in time. Sold by druggists. of the farmer himself is an item of shipped to market. Six pecks of seep measures 11 inches, and the thumb are that he will live even beyond his penalty upon railroad companies for HEN writing to advertisers, please employing persons addicted to the use cost, and must be paid for, yet he pavs snouid be drilled to the acre. mention this paper. nail is big as half a dollar. 90th birthday. of intoxicants. TOPICS FOE FARMERS K Money back if you don’t like Schilling s Best. Tea and money at your grocer’s. BROpJÍ DOW W CATALOGS YOUR LIVER EB A Cart-Load of Gold I FERRY’S ® SEEDS pOWER J- PROFIT Hercules Gas Engine Works Kodaks - $4 up... W k 1 I