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About The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933 | View Entire Issue (March 23, 1895)
3(ood Jiver Slacier. SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 1S95. The Wilson tarift law reduced the,,, ... TT . ,,i.. duty on eggs from 5 cents to 3 cents per dozen. Protection papers can prove, to their own satisfaction, at least, that this reduction of 2 cents has caused the price of eggs to flop from 20 cents to 8 and 10 cents per dozen. Canadian eggs, they say, are being shipped into Ihe United States to the ruination of prices here. Now, If this is what caused the price of eggs to drop to 10 cents here in Oregon (when at the same timelthey were worth 30 cents in Chicago) in the dead of winter, we want a "settln " of Canadian eggs. Poultrymen and farmers have long been looking for a breed of chickens that will lay eggs in winter, when enow covers the ground, like it does in Canada in some places fpr about six months of the vear. If Canadians can sell eggs cheaper than the farmers Of the United States, H must be taat they liave different breeds from what we have this side of the border. r' . The bill to purchase the battlefield of Shiloh and make it a national mem orial park, passed congress and was ap proved by the president. Shiloh will be the great national memorial park of the old army of the Tennessee, the Ohio and the Mississippi, where 114, 338 men, representing 258 different or ganizations, engaged in one of the greatt battles fought during the civil war. The survivors of this battle, of the blue and the gray, will hold a re union on the battlefield on the 5th, 6th und 7th of April, which will be the largest held in the South since the war. The secretary of Shiloh Battlefield As sociation, Col. E. T. Lee, of Monticello, 111., has the names of over 12,000 of the eurvivors of the battle, from North aud South. ' We last week received a copy of the Portland Weekly Sun. The phenom enal success of the Daily Sun is sur prising. It sjarted less than six months ago and has already estab lished a solid and prosperous business. At Hood River post office there are re ceived daily eleven Sons and six Ore jronians through the mails. If this ratio is kept up throughout the state Jts circulation must be immense. The weekly is a large twelve-page paper, rilled with the latest news presented in attractive and readable shape. It con tains n good market report and a page is devoted to farm matters, pur post master is authorized to receive sub scriptions. Price, one dollar a year. - The total of the appropriation of the last congress foots up about $500,000,000, divided among the bills as follows: Army ....$ 25,252,088 Agricultural 8,308,760 Diplomatic .-. 1,575,078 District of Columbia 6,916,538 fortifications 1,904,557 Indian ' 8.978,948 i.egiiilalive 21,900,000 Military Academy.... 404,231 Jluvnl 20,100,000 Pension : Kl,SSl,570 Post Office 89,540,637 Sundry Civil.... 47,140,000 Urgent Deficiency.. 2,557,821 General Deficiency 8,600,000 .Miscellaneous , 500,000 Permanent '. . 113,078,000 It seems the president made a great mistake when he didn't select a news paper editor for secretary of state. Gresham was a brave aud successful soldier, a statesman, an eminent law yer and judge, but he never edited a newspaper. The way some editors fpeak of him as an ass, a fool, an ig noramus, it must be that they know uiore than be does about running the state department. Farmers of the Palouse country, in Washington, are turninir their atten tion to the raising of sugar beets. It lias been demonstrated that that sec tion is fitted by climate and soil for the production of the best quality of sugar beets. Two beet-sugar manufacturing companies have been incorporated in Spokane county, and others ara pro jected, in different parts of Northeast ern Washington. Bismarck, the great German states man, says he has had but tittle pleas ure iri his life. He never enjoyed the pleasure emanating from the adjourn ment of the Oregon legislature or the United States congress. Being a Ger man, he cannot 'appreciate such bless Jngs as we enjoy. Arlington Record. . The Mazamas have selected Mount Adams as the peak to be ascended this year, and July 10th la fixed as the day for the climb. This mountain is much easier of ascent than Mount Hood and is about as easy of access. ', The distance from Hood River to Mount Adams is about thirty-five miles; to Mount Hood twenty-eight miles. Through the courtesy of Dr. Jay Guy Lewis we haVe received the re. port of the Or?gon world's fair com mission, a pamplet of 74 pages. The report shoivs that out of the $00,797,54 appropriated by the legislature, a bal ance of $18,280,69 was returned to the state. The reports of the several com missioners give in detail statements of the medals awarded in their depart ments ns follows: In agriculture, 34 awards; in horticulture, 89 -awards; in fish and fisheries, 12 awards; in mines and mining, 14 awards; in forestry, 6 j . ! 1M 1 ... OE ! awarus; in Jiuuiai tins, euucmiuutuj awards; iu women's work, 4 awards; in herbarium, 2 awards; total 188 awards. One other section of the state only leads Hood River In the number rf aaurr1i nn frnii pw Urirltrp. with if. nunc xxwu j.vici imo iv. vi of Hood River receiving awards of hon orable mention for fruit exhibited are as follows:' C. P. Heald, M. V. Rand, B. Warren, S. F. Blythe, W. P. Wat son, W. J. Baker, J. M. Watson, Win. Slingerland, Wm. Davidson, P. G. Barrett, M. A. Cook, F. R. Absten, Wm. Boorman, Peter Mohr, John Mohr and D. R. Cooper. From the re port of the commission of horticulture we take the following items: "I ap pointed as superintendent at Chicago, Dr. Jay Guy Lewis, a gentleman of ex ecutive ability and wide experience in world's fair exhibits. My appointment was endorsed by the commission mak ing Ir Lewis general superintendent, and It is but just to the doctor to say that he discharged the onerous duties of the positipn ably and faithfully. The shipment of strawberries from Hood River during the berry season, lasting over four weeks, proved one of the most interesting and attractive features of the exhibit, and was indeed a revelation to the people from Dela ware, Maryland, New York and all the strawberry producing districts in the world. The berries from the states near by would only last one day for ex hibition, while the Oregon berries were fresh and attractive several days after they were received in Chicago, anil the banner placed over this exhibit an nouncing that in Oregon grows the 'reddest, juciest, best flavored and best shipping strawberry in the world' was never disputed. One of the grandest things ever seen in the strawberry line was one stalk containing four hundred and eighty-three well developed berries, sent by W. P. Watson frtna -Hood JUAwen This single stalk was carefully planted in a garden pot and transport ed in a glass frame and proved such an attractive feature that an official ex amination was made by order of J. M. Samuels, chief of the department of horticulture, and the measurements are officially recorded. Two twigs fifteen inches in length, contain ing 56 and 88- silver prunes on each, were exhibited by W. P. Watson, Hood River. -.'. In apples we sus tained the title that 'Oregon Is the land of big red apples,' by showing the larg est red apples, as well as the biggest yellow apples. Quite a rivalrv existed among several of the states as to which state could produce the largest apple, aud the official record shows that the Oregon apple measured sixteen and one-half inches in circumference, six and one-fourth inches high, weighing thirty-three and one-fourth ounces, and was absolutely perfect in every partic ular. The high color and large growth of our apples made them much sought after by pomological experts . and scientists, and for size, flavor, form and color, the Oregon apple exhibit was the best." The Deadly Grip.' More people have died from grip than were ever swept away by a chol era epidemic. In Europe the mortal ity for the winter has been greater.than in any previous year. England's death roll is almost unprecedented, the mortality there from influenza alone exceeding 5,000. The medical journals of Germany and France, are full of statistics which, although incomplete, indicate that both countries have been swept by the disease, whito it is esti mated that 12,000 Russians, at least, have been carried off. ... A Berlin expert, iu summing up an exhaustive article on the subject, as serts that every civilized nation on the globe has been ravaged, and roughly estimates the mortality of the world from this cause at 80,000. While a great deal has been written about the grip in this country, it is ap parent that we have escaped a general epidemic. The greatest damage has been done in the North and iu the lake states. So far as statistics are ob tainable, they indicate that between 400 and 500 people have died in greater New York since last December. In Connecticut the death rate has been enormous, and further up in New Eng land the disease is still rampant. Bos ton is in the throes at present and a number of industries are temporarily dormant as a result. St. Louis Re public. - Digest of Land Decision. Furnished by W. D. Hurlan, Land Attorney, Washing in, D. C Land once "offered" and subsequent ly enhanced in price and not afterward "reoffered," is taken out of the category of lands subject to "private entry," and a pre-enption claimant therefor is en titled to 33 months from dute of settle ment in which to make final proof. A pre-emption declaratory statement filed without prior settlement Is made good by subseqent settlement in the absence of any intervening adverse right. In determining whether the resi dence and improvements shown by a pre-emptor indicates good faith, the de gree and condition in life of the entry man muy be properly taken into con sideration. The right to purchase mineral land is restricted to citizens ot the United States, or those who have declared their intention to become such. Dr. E. T. Cams, Dentist, Has returned to Hood River, pre pared to do all kinds of dentistry work examine, fill, extract, regulate and make new teeth; also, crown and bridge work. i . ,', ..." ' ' George T. Prather weut to The Dalles Friday, Eugene V, Debs is in Portland, " In Union is Strength." Portland, Ore., March 18, 1895. Edi tor Glacier: Since the annual meet ing of the Hood River Fruit. Growers' Union, at which meeting it was voted to join the State Union, many of the growers of that vicinity have taken new interest in the subject of thorough co-operation. The plan and principles are very simple and so can the market ing be. The main object is to keep control of your fruit until you get your money. The matter of advances is also wrong. If you are on a sound business basis, you will need none. It is only another way of losing control of your fruit. The principle of co-operation in volves just the local organization which must be controlled by the growers themselves then a State organization that will act for the different local or ganizations as the local organization does for its members.- The same theory that necessitates the local union makes a state union absolutely needed for suc cessful co-operation. I This State Uniou ( Oregon Fruit Union) will gather information, em- filoy eastern agents, superintend grad ng and packing, open up new markets, settle with the transportation coimany, and carry on the work of organization; keep well posted as to shipments from other sections, and to what markets. Without this, local unions have hin dered the fruit growers In that they are competing with each other. The greatest drawback and hindrance to united effort is the suspicion and dis trust the growers have regarding the management of the state and local unions. The grower is . not altogether at fault in this, for it seem that iu the : past, the sale of our fruits has unfairly enriched many so-called reliable com mission ho,uses;yet it must be overcome and complete co-operation is the only wav. The whole thing is a matter of dollars for fruit aud it is strange that growers will let the matter of senti ment and ev n of politics enter into tjiese simple fruit marketing organiza tions. A few growers must not seek to control the majority. The growers who do should not be given official posi tions. The man that does not seek such position is the man best fitted for it. A man who turns the grindstone is anxious to sharpen something. Cor operation is simple. Too many rules, by-laws, meetings, and too much talk will ruin organization. Start out on simple plans that are presented with fairness and where success is attained, let well enough alone and do not seek to better a good thing until experience promises still better results. Do not trust your business witli any one who cannot present a clear, definite and suc cessful . proposition to work on and adopt no plan that Is intricate to figure out at the end. 'Don't trust to Tuck later. Dopt experiment on new plans or some inexperienced man's " I think it will work." Profit bv others' ex perience and unless you have lots' of money cioii't ride a nouoy on "uanai ing fruit." Fruit grower, trust your neighbors; stick together; talk less, aud if matters arise that warrant a feeling of distrust, go to headquarters. Don't gossip. Put up good fruit in good shape and let all those, in all parts of the state, who favor complete co-operation unite, and leave the uncertain and suspicious ones alone. Work in harmony on business principles. The coming year will work the problem, and the unbelievers will one by one fall in line and successful marketing for - Oregon fruit growers win be accompiisned. Willis Brown. Of Conrso, He is to Blame. We are eating our meals outside these days, waiting until the storm blows over, all on account of a sudden drop of the mercury, which, after a month of beautiful sunshiny weather, took a tumble almost to zero and froze all of Mrs. Journal's house plants Wednes day nignr. we tail to see wnerein we were to blame for the catastrophe, but as we were the only one handy on which to vent the flood-gate's of her righteous wrath, and having learned by experience t hat discretion is the be'ter part of valor in such cases, we silently took a walk. Fossil Journal., Of course lie is to blame, Didn't his wife ask him-every night for a month if there was danger of frost, and then go ahead and bUudle up her plants in his latest and best exchanges when he assured her there was no danger what ever? And on this particular night, didn't he fail to go out and consult the thermometer on the back porch, and allow his wife to neglect to cover the plants as much as usual? Why, certainly. " Which reminds us of a story: A lov ing young husband was one evening taking in his wife's house plants to save them from an expected visit from Jack Frost. "Be careful, John," the wife said, "with that fuschia my mother gave me." "Your mother didn't give you this , fuschia," said John; "it is one I bought myself." "Why, .no, John, you did not." John and his wife argued over the fuschia till they had a regular spat, their first. John got mad when he found be couldn't have the last word and got up and left and didn't show up for five years. Remorse worked upon him and he went back to his once loving wife with a determination Jo forgive and ask forgiveness. The wife met him with open arms, and both were oh so happy to think that they could make up and forget the past. - "And just to think," said the wife, "it all happened over that fuschia mother gave me." "I beg your pardon," said John, "but your mother never gave you 'that fuschia. It was one I gave you my self." "Oh, no, John," replied the wife. "I. remember the time mother gave it to me just as well as if it hap pened only yesterday." 'John thought he had a good memory, too, and tried to convince her on the disputed point, declaring he bought the fuschia; his wife declared he didn't, till John got up and left again aud hasn't been heard from since. That preaching does not necessarily sour a young man was happily proven Thursdav afternoon hv R.tv. TCifkcWn of Waldron, who engaged in a rattling gooagameor toot Dan with the boys. He will preach the better for it next Sunday. Fossil Journal. Tor Sale or Trade. 200 feet V-A inch pipe, 50 feet 2 inch pipe, 200 feet 8 inch pipe, all biack. Will be sold cheap for cash, or will trade for anything I can n. . mar23 A. O. HERSHEY. House to Let. A dwelling house, conveniently located, corner of Third and River streets. Apply to mar23 GEO. P. CROWELL. . Plymouth Rock Eggs For hatching.- One dollar per dozen. For sale by D. G. HILL, Hood River, i mar23j A Soft Snap. - Two Ten-Acre Tracts, accessible to the new school house, also one-quarter mile of Frank ton school house. Choice of ten acres. $25 per acre; twenty acres for WOO. Land adjoining has sold for $100 per acre. Also, ll;0 acres in Wlnans section, choice timber; price 4850. Ap ply at this office- mar23 Ordinance No. 6. An Ordinance entitled "An Ordinance Reg ulating the Mode of Expenditure of the Town Moneys and the Payment of Claims." - - Be it Ordained by the Common Council of the Xown of Hood River: section 1. All moneys collected by the town of Hood River from all sources except as otherwise by ordi nance directed, shall be first credited to the general fund of tho town, and thereafter shall y ordinance be transferred to the several funds of the town as herein established, In such amounts as mav be deemed advisable by the council: Provided, That the council may expressly direct a warrant to be drawn on the general fund In favor of special claims or de mands allowed, which warrant shall be paid on presentation, or as soon as sufficient money shall be In the said fund. . Sec. 2. In order to avoid the necessity of passing an ordinance to appropriate money lor the payment of each claim, the following funds are hereby created and established, and when any claim shall be allowed, the warrant therefor shall be drawn upon the proper fund as herein provided: 1. The "Current Expense Fund." out of which snail oe paid an claims ana aemanas allowed for the services or fees of the recorder, marshal, treasurer and superintendent of streets; for costs accruing against the town in the recorder's court; for stationary, books, records, flirniture, oflice rents, fuel, lights and all current expenses not otherwise provided for. . . 2. The "Street Improvement Kund," in which shall be deposited all moneys received from or by the county or town officials for street or road work or improvements (unless otherwise directed by ordinance), and out of wnicn snail De paia an expenses oi repairing, improving and lighting the streets of the town, or lor constructing and repairing the sewers of the town, and lor no other purpose. sec. 8. Claims against the town in tiie na ture of damages tor extraordinary services or for injuries to persons or property, shall be In writing, and shall set forth all the facts and circumstances upon which the claim is based, and shall only be allowed by ordinance, di recting a warrant to be drawn on a specified fund. , Sec. 4. No person or persons, or any officer of the town of Hood River, shall have the power, or shall exercise the right to make any purchase, or to contract any indebtedness for the town, ii.ile.ss expressly authorized or di rected by the couneil: Provided, That in case of emergency, wherein it is apparent that the interests of the town will materially suffer unless action be had betore a meeting or tne council, the committee on finance shall he au thorized to proceed in the matter without de- lav, incurring as little expense as possible. until such meeting, when they shall report the facts and apply for a proper authorization. Passed tho common council of the town of Hood River, March 12, 1895, and approved by me this mui day oi Marcn, isho. C. M. WOLFARD, Mayor. Attest: C. P. Heald, Recorder. . Ordinance No. 8.' An Ordinance entitled "An Ordinance to Pro vide for the Taxlnir and Killinir ot Does." Be it Ordained by the Common Council of tho Town oi Hooa itiver: section i. jno aog shall be permitted to run at large within the corporate limits of the town of Hood River without having a collar of metal or leather se cured about lis neck, witn a numoer siampea or engravea tuereon. sec. 2. The owner or persons having in charge any dog permitted to run at large snail, on or oeiore me nrsi aay oi May oi eacn vear. pav to the treasurer of the town of Hood River the sum of one dollar and fifty cents for each and every male dog, and the sum of mree aouars ior- eacn ana -every siui. or female dog; which shall entitle him to a receipt from the treasurer, which re ceipt snail oe numoer ea ana snail aesignate the sex of the dog and the owner's name and the amount paid; and upon presentation of sueh receipt to the recorder he shall issue a license to the holder thereof, which shall des ignate the owner's namfand the number of tne license, which number snail correspond with that worn by the doe or slut. Sec. 8. The treasurer shall keep a record of the receipts given by blm, and the recorder shall;likewise keep a record of all licenses by him issued, and on the expiration of the an nual time of Issuing licenses, the recorder shall give the marshal a list of the numbers on which licenses have been paid or renewed. and the names of the owners or keepers of aogs wjio nave noi renewea ineir iicenes. Sec. 4. It shall be the duty of the marshal, or such other person as shall be duly appointed therefor by the council, to seize, kill and prop erly bury, In some suitable place outside the town limits, any and all dogs found running at large in violation of this ordinance; also, any and all dogs running at large and wear ing collars on wnicn tne owner or Keeper nas failed to pay or renew the license: Provided, That when a dog wearing a collar has been taken up, the marshal shall notify the owner or representative thereof, who may thereupon recover possession by paying the tax to the treasurer and procuring a license from the re corder, and paying a fee of one dollar to the marshal for each male dog, and a fee of two dollars for each slut or female dog: Provided, further, That no dog shall be killed unless it has been kept in a pound at least forty-eight hours, during which time it may be redeemed upon the same terms and in the same manner as in this section provided. - Sec. 5. No slut or lemala dog in time of neat) no naouuauy vicious aog or nut a aog shall be permitted to run at large within the town limits, and it shall be lawful for any person to kill any mad dog running at lurge, whether wearing a collar uuly numbered or not. and t he owners or persons permitting any such dog to run at large snail, upon convic tion thereof before the recorder's court, be liable to a fine of not less than five nor more than fifty dollars. Sec. t). Any person or inhabitant of this town, permitting any dog of which he is the-owner,or over which he has control, to run at large within the town without having firVt paid the license required by tnls ordi nance, and having the number thereof stamped or engraved on the collar upon such dog, shall, upon conviction before the recorder's court, be subject to a fine of not less than live nor more tnan fifty dollars, or be imprisoned not less than two nor more than fifteen days. Sec. 7. The marshal shall receive the sum of one dollar for each dog, male or female, seized, killed and buried, as provided in section 4 of till. .H ) nnnnn K 1, n 1 ,l,n first instance, but recoverable by the town off me owner or persons Having control oi sucn dog: Provided, That in case of conviction for violation of this ordinance, the said fee of one dollar shall be taxed as part of thu costs, and when collected, paid by the recorder to the treasurer: Provided, further, That each claim presented to the council by the marshal shall be accompanied by a sworn statement of the correctness thereof. - Sec. 8. No person or persons shall hinder or molest any person or persons who may be en gaged in carrying out the provisions of this ordinance, and any person violating any pro vision of this ordinance, or of this section, shall, upon conviction before the recorder, be fined not less than five nor more than fifty dollars, or be imprisoned not less than two nor more than fifteen days. Sec. . It shall be the duty of the marshal to prosecute for all violations of this ordinance,, and upon conviction for a violation of the same, in which he shall have made com plaint, he shall receive the sum of three dol lars, to be taxed as costs against the defend ant: Provided, That the marshal shall in no case be paid said sum of three dollars by the town, or have any claim against the town therefor. - Sec. 10. The annual time for issuing licensrg herein provided, and the time when each and every such license shall expire, shall be the first day of May of each year. No license shah be issued for less than one year. Sec. 11. Whenever the council shall appoint any person as provided in section 4 of tins ordinance, such person shall perform the du ties requireu 10 oo penormea oy tne marshal In this ordinance, and shall receive the fees and compensation herein provided. Passed the Common Council of the town of Hood River, March 12, 181)5, and approved by me this 13th day of March, 1805. - C. M. W OL, FA RD, Mayor. Attest: C, P., II kai-p, Recorder". . SEND FOR CATALOCUE AND PRICES, . . Address, WE HAVE C S..3E3C Aud shall endeavor to merit custom We keep a Iu tbeir season. Do not forget that we mean to be Headquarters for All Kinds of Sprays, We have In stock, economically and scientifically prepared, condensed forms of sprays as recommended by the Oregon State Board of Horticulture, as follows: , Spray No. 1 Lime, 80; sulphur, 20; salt, 15 in such form as to require only to dissolve 1 B in 2 gals of water. Spray No. 2 Sulphur, 100; lime, 100; blue uown lo o or iu gats, ior summer use, is requireu. Spray No. 8 Whale oil soap (80 per cent), 1; of this 1 ib in 5 gals, is the proportion. Spray No. 4 Rosin, 4; sal soda, 3; 1 B to 7 I upft.I I, JJU.W.tUA JTJL. WKpOl DUIflliaiDi II, 111UC7, Ul V 11,1.11 J. fUUllU 111 gUlt. UJ, nUWl Kfor winter, to 4 gals, forsummer, is the proper strength. Acme Insecticide ib to 5 gals, water, as a fruit pests; 10, 25 and 100-fb enses. Also, Paris green , London Purple, etc. Do ' WILLIAMS Hood BIver HEADQUARTERS FOR LEATHER GOODS mm . Bnai . mm mmmM -1 ' The Famous C. M. For MEN, WOMEN and CHILDREN. All sizes and large variety. My motto is "Possibly not the Cheapest, but the Best," and the Henderson Shoes are the cheapest in the long run. Don't Fail . To call and examine and price these goods. They will please you. No trouble to show them. Hand-made Double Team Harness, $20! With Boston Team Collars. All other kinds of Harness cheap for 1895. If you doubt it, call and price them. 1 propose to keep Hood Biver trade at home if price is an object. ' . D. F. PIERCE, Hood River, Or. HANNA & DEALERS IN- HOOD RIVER, OREGON. AGENTS FOR Woonsocket Rubber v The Best in We have a large line in stock. HAS CONSTANTLY ON HAND THE Choicest Meats, Ham,'-;. Saeon. lard, Game, . . . Poultry Also Dealers in . VEGETABLES AND FRUITS. Corner of Oak and Fourth Streets, - - - - Hood River. Oregon. Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. "United States Land Office,' The Dalles, Ore gon, January Si, 1895. Notice is hereby given that in compliance with the provisions of the act of Congress of June 8, 1878, entitled "An act for the sale of timber lands In the states of Washington i ne iianes, las this dav filed In this office his sworn statement No. 119, for the purchase of the southwest of section No. 10. in township No. 1 south, ranee No. 11 east, and will offer proof to show that the land sought is more vuluable for its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish his claim to said land before the Kegister and Keceiver of this office at The Dalles, Oregon, on Wednesday, the 10th dav of April, 1895. : He names as witnesses: Perry Van Kamp, N. H. Fagan, George Beiries and I.J. Norman, all of The Dalles, Oregon. Any and all persons 'claiming adversely the above described lands are requested to file their claims in this office on or before said 10th day of April, 1895. - w ja, iv, aimuuk, ucgiKter, Tbe Annie WrigM Seminary. TAC0MA, WASHINGTON. 1834. Eleventh Year. 1894. A Boarding School for Girls, "with Superior Advantages. This Institotiou riOH ) T3S ) MORAL ' f DETiLomm ' INTELLECTUAL J or TH PHYSICAL ( Bitoivh. Gitbs Care;: Attsntioh to MRS. S'.RAH K. WHITE. PrlnclDal. ADOPTED THE E S ; I S I I by QUALITY as well as QUANTITY. full line of B vitriol, 8; of which 1 in Z gals, for winter, 20; sulphur, 3; caustic soda (08 per centi 1" potash, . . gals, water for wooly aphis, etc. " . universal insecticide and wash for all tree and , . not fail to see us before buying your insecticides. & 2Pli.a,r:rrxuc37. -AT- aaibm m7 mVW nsSMM TmW HENDERSON & CO.'S WOLF ARB, ( Boots and Shoes. the World. Call and examine goods. - ONE GIVES RELIEF. 1 To Water Consumers. Owing to hard times 1 have decided to make " a reduction in water rates, but as some have paid up to March 1, 1895, new rates will not , take effect until that. date. For all water rents paid promptly the first day of the month, the following rates will be accepted: Present rates of $I.5D reduced to $1.25; bath tubs, now 50 cents, reduced to 25 cents; livery stables, $2.50, reduced to $2; hotels, $8, reduced to $2.50; rates now $1, no change; irrigation re duced 60 per cent from old price. Above prices apply to those only who pay' promptly first of each month. , ' J"2 ! ' A. S. W.OWERB,