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
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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
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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
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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.”
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“ 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.
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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
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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.
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