J'l-Ti H40D RIVJSR GLACIER, HPfUSDA, hOVSMBEK 2tJ. l&OS. Jive fobbed iSattin in Transit Our Fall Line of Ladies' Suits and Coats and Children's Coats was robbed in transit and almost half of it stolen. It breaks the line of sizes, and as they were not careful in replacing the goods in the box they are slightly mussed, and for this reason we are making a very attractive price on the lot. Call in and look them over. You will appreciate every article as a bargain : : : : ill XL BRAGG & CO., Hood River Afraid of Ghosts Many people are afraid of thosrs F. -re afraid of enni. Yet (h.To iaSncTSS the germ . a act If the germ could be magnified o a size equal to it. terror, it would appear more terrible than any fire-breathing dragon. m! can', be avoided. They are in ?he .,r we breathe the water we drink. ""came, The germ can only prosper when the condition of the aystem g,ve, ,t free .cope to establish i,. .elf and develop. When there i. a deficiency of vital force, languor, restlessness, a .allow cheek, fortify ,he bdy'0ya;s;-airzm r ,t r , en Medical Discovery. It increase, he ITS l".Ce t liold system of clogging impur ties eTrieVJi Ml wT'1 C'e8nse8 ,he ach and orfun. of diui 'e blood.' P the Mom. that th tf.rm - " r.r ,n ""'nf! condition. .. 'HJolden NUdi ca, oTscovery"' contain, T '"l l" habit-forming drug,. All i,7in&-? ? 'coh. .whisky or wrapper. It i. no alec e nSfrJm buf '." r? UtS,de composition and with a recorj Zl 0yfa VTX 'T .ubsftute-there is nothing -jus, a, gp'od"" A ' our neTg Ir"." train foi theni tnrla nml vill taltA them back home with them. Young Mallard formerly lived bem and delivered one of the Portland pa pers here for tome time Dalles Cbroulole. NEW YORKERS MARVEL AT liOOD RIVER APPLES iui oi npiues ever got toother for their inspection and for their later oouuunipiion." Thore are apples-und applw. New Vciketa who care to tee wlmt the lat ter sort look like will do wt'll to drop in lo the displny rooms of the Fruit Auatioti Liuiliiutf, ut WHl.hiiigtou hihI Franklin ttrncti, in tho hourt (f the riou ton whohm'e tniit district Srtyn the New Vnrk Kvoninu TdeKrnm, mid I Ksk over tho i-evitiil huudreil boxes of Hpples I mni tho fiimoiiH II n il Hirer VHliey, el (Inumi, the KU'h!ret appm producing dittricl of tho world, which vi!l continue on exhibition theio today and tomorrow. mere have been lluo diplnys of lrnlt before iD tne Fast, but never uuytbiuB quite like this one, io whinh more thai) sixty of the choicest varieties known to the umikets of the world and to the human palate aie shown side by side iu a dazzling ar ray of color, iuuong all the way (torn rose tint to pure gold. FiuitcoDDoisHours from all parts of me city and vimuity streamed n.t . the spacious auctoiu rooms yesterday, th Hist day of the exhibition, mid enthusiast icidly tongiutulHetd Messrs. Mteinhardt & Kelley, exporter, of No. 101 Park plnce. the men behind the apples, on their having given to New York one if the uicst interesting edu cnttonal displays iu the hintoiy of the tresh trails uiarkets in this city. Oregou api lts began lo Und their way to New Vura in comnieriral quautit ies about halt a dozen jems ho, since which tiu.e their popular itv bag increased by kups and bounds, totalizing that the demand in the East for these uppies de luxe would be Ihrger this teasou than erer hetoie, Joseph II. Steiulmrdt went 1 1 the lai Noitbweet this fall and secured for bis firm a quarter of a million boxe of thd finest product of the celebrutud Hood River Valley orchards, for sale iu tbe Eastern markets aud in Eu rope. This amount iuoluuej all of the crop harcestcd by the Hood Hiver Apple Uroweis' Union, except ibout one hundred thousand boxes, which supply tbe needs ot the Pat'itlc coast aud Western markets. lbe Nf.v York firm's purchase com prised, in ml, about 2'jU oarloads of the luscious fruit, about ninety car loads ot which bare already an i veil in this city, aud the threp soore vari. eties of the tempting beautiti now op bxnibitiou to tbe geucrid public here are uieiely u s!iili1j ot the vast amount ut ugu class apples liom the great orchards of the northwest des tined for consumption by New Yoik ers duiiug tho winter. The total vul ue of the 200,tMO boxes comiug here is iu tbe neitfhborood ot 8li00,(JUO. Just about one thiid of the whole q muter of a milliou boxes is made up of .Mlown 1 ippius aud (Spitzt'iiuergs. Evervoue who knows auytniug ul il about apples kuowa that these a.e Uo rheumatic of. tbe most attractive apples Kiio.m , promptly to pomologists, but only he who has. mot up witb the Hood luver grown iewtons and Spitzenbergs knows that until he tasted the latter ho had a well totted none at all. Enthus iasts describe their llavor as being something betweeu that of the old fashioned Wayne county apple ut childhood's days and the supposed ambr isial ood of tbe gods. For sbowliie-8 and all around beau: ty both are uiuoug tho most apleudid ot natute s works ot art, ut size, aud smooth and wonderful cuu tour, t e Pippins are veritable thiuga of beuitv, shading from a delicate green ;o a solid yellow, eaoh with oue tosy cbeek to add tu its blaudish menis. In a worn tht-y are, as they are ofU.naily cal.ed, Pipiius' And the lpitzenbergs are argot, sb iAier and inuob mote highly devel ope.l thau auy Sjpitzeubergs ever giown in this part of the country. M ist ot those tu varieties, which are hboat the fuucicet showu. will get to the New Yoik cousumei at trice ringing from about o ueuta to 81 a di-zep 'the Urgest of .11 tU Uiegomi kie the Wolf Kiveie, euormous fnll'8 ot a rich red color, ul wi.ii.ij u tain-. about Ue'ity-sevrii tu lUiit.i to wake a bushel or box. iurjr tne tiry showy, aud expeit ecl.tie their lla vcr is that ot wiiii they aie ii'iti r tuu.itiiy a so't appla -ud dJ not keep Teiy mil. "New Yoikeis ritna'al the test ot eveiytblug, ' uevl-refl Ml Sleinharflt today, waving his arm tuthai-flioally toward ms tiers ut wouderiul titut " they hive taken 'o Oregon apples Ire in i he i:a? the tiuit first cau,e Lem and this display represents tbe fluest j Kennedy e Laxative Cough Syrup moves (he bowels gently. Contains no opnitep. it is pleasant to take, and chil- "ireii especially like the taste, so nearly Ilk.. n.....l 4J .1 1 1 a i-i J i.w niu ue p iu ir.pu liv l HT .V 1 nau f.oiid Slilpment for Horn and (JirlsJ Cj. Mraytord, ot Uariett, who eaoh year, intorests himsef iu the children of the Hoys' and tiirls' Aid Society iu roiuanu, luesaay made a big ship moot or provisions anil other things mi me sooieiy. ine shipment consist m of bait a carload and Mr. liraytord who was in Portland Monday, states that ho visited the society and that I. .. I. : I j i . c i . i-oiiureii iiuoriceu mm ttiey were looking for their annual gift of Hood Hiver apples and other good things ironi iinoii Kiver. HAliVS ITCH KASILY CURED Infantile Kci ma (Julckly Relieved by External I se of Oil of Wiutergreen Compound. Infantile eczema; w'liieh has ballled the skill of the best physicians for an nuny years at last seems to lie curable and curable with great eaie. Results i the hti-t two years indicate conclusively that baby's itch, infantile eczema alui other skin diseases of chil dren can be very simply cured by the application of a compound composed of oil of wiutergreen, thymol and glycer ine, as in I). I). 1. Prescription. The Rev. Lewis Steeley, of Weather ly, Pa., writes: "Our baby boy's, little face was so dreadfully covered with eczema that blood and water ran from tbe tores near ly all the time. After using iM bottles of I). 1). I). Prescription we are so happy to tell ou be is entirely cured ft mil lie dis ease has never broken out again. If this letter is in any way a help to other sufferers, you may publish it." it you liave a child winch is suffering with this terrible itch, we are sure you will not neglect one hour to give your baby the right kind of relief. We have seen too ottin bow quickly the remedy mentioned above takes tbe itch away at once and how all the cures seem to be permanent; we have seen this too often tn hesitate at all in recommending the remedy for your children. Kiel & 'ts. lieadeMYood L"0Uih1 Leader and Miss May t), Wood were married Monday, Nov. 21), 10JS, at Hold Rivet by Kev. W. 0, Oilmore, io the presence of a number of ft ieuds and relatives. Mr. Leadei is (omiiHii at the Oreen Point logging camp. After tbe ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Leader le.t on No 1 for Port-laud. To Onr Former Patrons Having acid our drnn t-nuiiiaaa ' take this opportunity of thanking our litmus lor past iavori ana to exprets the hope that the old stand may con tinue to enjny your patronage. Those or our debtors who have not made tet- iienj-nt we urge to do io at onoe Mr. H. It. Hanna at tbe Hall Ding oioie win ne empowered to collect all bills due the firm of Esson & Uuirin. Again thaukino von fnr vnnr nml "1 " " -.T- "" uvurn, re aie joura reipeovtnlly, &ason A Ourrln. A XhtpI Eveut l h ladiaa nf Hf Mb. CnllJ day Deoembei 12 will give a U-K-tail iiiuou ana saie ot UDrlstmai tbinga the Opera House. The lunoh will served from 12 to 2. U-K-tan Is new delicacy and will be served among tbe other good things to eat lbe articled on aula will nnnaiot nf many osetul and ornamental tbinga tun uauuoi oe puionaeed In the lurtfH. Coffee Just Coffee, but perfect ii Coffee. H , yu, grocer will grind It i.J bo.tor if n-round at hom nm. too fine. DR. CHARLES W. EDMUNDS Specialist Eye, Kar Nose and Throat Office, New Hronlim block, Oak Street Office dome phone 43 Hood KIT er The Spot Cash Grocery., Wo carry the lnrpst nml most complete Stock, of (iroceries in the City. The licst of everything in stock. Preferred stoek in ('mined doods. Heinz (ioodn in nil varieties. New Cheese, Minee Meats. Kraut, etc. New crop of Nuts just arrived. Special attention to jilione orders. Phone 7. Wood & Huggins HARNESS AND SADDLES And All Kinds of Harness Goods, Carriage Trimmings, Blankets and Robes. Tn ts Awnings and Wagon Coers eorge Irvine Successr to S. J. Frank Mount Hood Store... W. S. GRIBBLE, Proprietor. Dry Goods Ammunition Boots and Shoes Hardware (iraniteware Hay Grain Flour Feed Full line of Groceries SELZ SHOES 'THE SOLE OF HONOR.' Koynl Muefor men at .....$3.25, $3.50, $4.00 Uoyal IHue for ladies at $2.00, $2.50, $2.75 At CarmichaeFs ON THE HILL. TRANSFER & LIVERY CO. AGENTS FOR THE REGULATOR LINE OF STEAMERS. Hauling, Draying, Baggage Transferred, First Class Livery Turnouts Always Keady. Phone 131. Stoves, Heaters and Ranges All kinds, New and Second-hand. Big Stock of New and Second-hand Furniture, Carpets. Art Squares, Rugs Chairs Rockars. "Rt.n. Agent For CHARTER OAK Stoves and Ranges 0. P. DABNEY & CO. ...Coliseum Skating Rink... Catering to tho host daes of patrons only. Hardwood Floor, Fanning Richardson Kail Hearing Skatog. Special attention given to beginners. For private leeaons apply to Prof. A. Waldstein. Wednesday afternoon for ladies only. General admission : Afternoons free, skates 2fc, child ren 15c. Evening; Ladies free, gents Kle, skates Me. Honrs: Afternoon 2 to 5. Evening 7:30 to 10. : : MUSIC IX ATTENDANCE Arthur Waldstein, Manager DeWitt's Kidmy ami Bladder l'ille are uneipialed in cases of weak ha k, back ache, iiillauiiiiation of the binliier, Antiseptic and act Kier & t as-. I nuns. Sold hv tbe the Tw.i Interest njr Meetings . lutereHt iu be joint meeting ul Stute ilortieulturrtl So; iety and Northwest Fruit (JrOAero' Assoc la tion is universal throughout thin pari i of the United States Hud lintinli Co luoibia. Tlie SUe As-cciation holds a couiuutiaij iu Poitlaud Tuesday,! I December I, aud this is followed by, two daysl meetipg of the Northwest I Akscuiaticu. L'oiiveutiou and exhibit Ut great j wjj occui y to tloois of tbe Wood. men s nun, r.ieveinu auu aiunr Streets. A uiglit secgion will be beld In the ojuveutiou room on Tuesday, and a ree tiun will be tendered to tbe delegates to both conventions en Ibi'sdiy eveuing, December 3id, by the Portland Commercial club from 8 to II o'clock. The prizes for Ibis show Hie vi'iy much th most tlu s'jIu i vei ottered uud au euuiuiuui at leudauce h BntictiHted. Hood RIyrr Boys llun Away Desiring to t.eo more of tbe word o .jt'tle boya, irauk UlilJ trl, aged 14 years, and Ceoige KoberUon, aged IU ye r-. 1m tbe r boinci Id Hood Uvtr abaot a week ngj. Xlieiti ct-i. Iu t i-i city were iiutitled it the t is appeiiranoH of tL buy uu who cu the look out for ti em. Night PcliceiLtn Crute and Gibous arreted tbe hd last uigbt and 1 1 .ceil tbe in lbe police staiion. Cue o! tLe l.ojujtonk a gnu LelM.'glcg to bis' Kmn Jtai Ltr at Morier au'l atbl il tu , Welch & Beck cu See ud ttroel yts-1 t idbj atten.oou be ielnlitet ul the buys in Uocd j Hi ei ere tied last uignt tb t tbey 1 ,.it- t.tld here adu J b Hnl ertfon and VV L Robfrtson came op on the ' The Square Deal Store Is the place to get your Wagons, Buggies or Hacks Plows Harrows and Cultivators. Spray Pumps, Hose and Nozzles. The Butler Banking Co. Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits, $75000 The first consideration of tho Ofliceus and Directors of this bank, is the security of the funds intrusted to our caro by deposi tors. Our past record is an absolute guarantee of sound and safe banking methods. On this evi- dence of strength and stability, we respectfully ask for your banking business. J. E. NICHOLS UNDERTAKER and FUNERAL DIRECTOR All calls promptly attended, night or day, city or country EMBALMING A SPECIALTY Nlcboli HUlg.. Cor. Oak and 5th HU, phoneh HoMK-Offlre 3fiH: Kealdenc 35 HOOU HIVKB.OBK.IUM r HONKS j PAcikio uflio 8M3; Ues. Hfill See our Gasoline Pumps before Buying The engine is right and the price is right. I have in stock Cider Hills, Feed Cutters, House Paints and Oil. Rubberoid Roofing, Genuine Avenarius Carbolenium. Tongue Trucks for Disc Harrows, Genuine Harvey Bolster Springs. Groceries, Flour and Feed. Cooper Spraying Fluids. Stumping Powder, Caps and Fuse. D. M cDO NALD Home Phone 174 Third St. and Cascade Ave., Hood River, Oregon HOOD RIVER ABSTRACT CO. J. M. 8CIIMK1.TZKK, HECKKTAltV ABSTRACTS, CONVEYANCING and INSURANCE Uoyal Exchange, (Jlens Falls, Union Assurance, Western Assurance, National Livestock and Oregon Life Insurance We have the only complete eet of Abstract Books in Hood River and are in position to execute any work in our line with promptness and accuracy Recently moved to permanent quarters in Davidson Building Homo Phone 231 . HOOD RIVER, ORE. F ruit Growers Send us your orders for fruit boxes at the low price of $10.00 per 100 for apple boxes $5.00 per 100 for peach boxes We can also furnish slab wood for 50c per cord at mill or $1.25 per cord delivered on cars at Lentz Station. Can make delivery at once. PINE GROVE BOX & LUMBER CO. Pine Grove, Ore. MidgetRestaurant Next to Banking and Trust Co. A New Quick Order House where Meals and Lanchee Will be Nerved at All Hour STEAKS, CHOPS AND OYSTERS IN ANY STYLE COOKED TO ORDER Quick Service Moderate Prices G. M. BRALEY - Prop FOR REM Four furnished room to real; rea sonable prioe ; inquire at tbla offle ii i