Au minou«. The magnetic properties of iron have been found by M. P. Ledeboer, io be unaffected up to a temperature of 1,100 degrees Fahrenheit, beyond which they are rapidly lost, becom­ SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY ing scarcely perceptible at 1.300 de grees. and entirely disappearing at ------- THE tAw WABFAEE. 1,350 «legrees. They return in the Results obtained at Washington ! same way as the metaf cools. with Mr. IJ. H. A. Snyder’s system Two telegraph wires, each aLout of throwing high explosives from or- ’ six miles long, are to be laid in dinary jguns hare been sustained^ »Spain expressly for studying earth in some important tests made oV I currents and atmospheric electricity. the Turkish ^pyemment. A target The lines will cross each other at weighing over twenty tons, and con­ 'the astronomical observatory of Mui. by • new pro««. new Hie »•«{’• , Mtufx-lian. Elert <*n warr.nted or monej sisting of twelve one-inch-thick steel San Fernando, one running due reloodod TWCHEAEE s . bewwe ths beet , ».«pared in «act n w«y th.« .quirril« e.t 1« m plates welded together and backed east and west, the other due north .preference to green gm ., »«e. 0»«r 50000 •with a massive oaken frame, W“ and south. I ru. uU UM year Ark your druggist or deni ’ j er for it, »nd U.e »0 other *■> I aet up, and was completely demol­ German foot soldiers are deriving I ” ' ” ished by the explosion of a single B. B. HIBBS. benefit iron« discarding stockings i O. E. W1IL1AMS, nitro-gelatine shell from a six-inch , • . - A , rifledlhowitrer 650 feet dirt>nt., >nJ keeprng the feet Wtjt «fed. ToSquirrils and Gophers I i» pablnhed bjafc Attoru«y¿ Numinous. In the circuit court of the Yamhill county. W. M. Wardle, plaintiff, ,,va John Wardle. Randolph M. Wardle, Nancy Wardle, Roaklyne A. Tickner, Henry Tickner. Haniet E Pack- : Williams and Hibbs.C Ten »belfo were discharged without DEiI(X R. <*f »ection four (4) io Mr.e William Fender, of Buenos 1 for ’ cruuEdale to congress at the and all that portion of the weatoatU thé south east oue fop rib (j) of nectJ Ayres. By means of certain *>“■!election of' 1886, being one. delegate of T 4 8, iH W. lying north of ¡¿J nel of Baker and Panther creeka.i^ provements, he claims to hav -e over-] for each county and one for every hundred acres of land more or situated in Yamhill County, Orw come the difficulties experienced in 1200 and fraction over 100 votes so plaintiff hoe a decree for**cio'b(u(j using an Endless railway to em_ | cast. In acecinlance with sai«J appor­ each of «akPdetehdants and allpm^ tionment, the respective’counties ing under either of them of all ^3 brace the wheels of vehicles having .1 will be entitled to the following re- de in pt ion in said n remises. asdtutl judgment against John Wardle torwfl to traverse soft soil. The "railway l presentation remaining due and finally formel) d further relief as may be met in euifiijs consists of a chain of _ flat slabs of i " Bak. 5 Linn.............. "ter,.,., ■, m. uience rs-i -'I • r.n. > -j - ------ — b'Mallieur..... iton hard wood, which Are riveted be-j ieet. south I’M) feet to place ! Boise, jndg»* of said court, made at chmubera hi This summons is published byerfcn 7 Marion ........ Clackamas for such further relief as shall i Saleiu, Oregon, Janunry 24th, A. D., 1**8. R. P. Boise .judge b! said court tween thin steel plates, and are J'" * 5 Morrow Clatsop .. «. FEXTON, Ac FENTOir-i Done at rhambers at Salem, Oregn, 3 Multnomali. s published *rx week« in tb«.2ii-Ct_» A’toroeys for Plaiutifff._ day of Fe fruary, I ko S- linked together, the chain encircling ' Columbia. 4 Polk .. . ... W. L. BRANI I C ook .......... the wheels, so that, as they turn,' Crook. ... 2 7-Gt Attorney fur ft 4 Tillamook .. I Cany .. •. 2 Umatilla . Rates are Reasonable. the blocks form themselves into a I > Douglas... tí Union........ broad track in front. The system Gilliam ... 3'Waaco........ 5 Washington Grant.. has proven rcry effective, in carting • Jpc 7- WaWowa . •• ha o if.. heavy loads accoss roadless tracts Josephine 3 Yamhill ... Klamath in South America and oYerswanipy Lak e. ? grounds near Berlin; and it is be­ L ede ; .. a . The committeerespectfully reeom- P lieved that the device would be valuable for steam engines for plow­ mends that the countv conventions!^ for the election of delegates to the c< ing. state copvention, unless otherwise L A NEW BIRD CATCHER. ordered by the local county eom;, ti MAIL. The public monuments of Vienna mittee, be held on Saturday, March cl LEAV| . LSAVK x Portland. ... 7.3) a'm Äii!w'.7.T.. .11.30 am .are being not only disfigured but 24, 1888. B. GOLDSMITH, ’ t< Tundee....... 9 3.5 a m Sheridan Jun 2 04 p m actually destroyed by the guano Chairman Democratic State Central .Lafayette.. .10 08 a in IJ» fay ette.. 3 25 pm Sheridan J unii 55 r.ni Dundee... . 4 pm . Committee. C deposited by pigeons. Wire trel­ 1 Airlie (an iv) 2 27 p m Portland (ar) G p m l'or fuit her information appl^y to the Com­ lises have puoven unavailing for pany’s Agent at Lafayette, or address General protection of the statues ikhd build­ ! office, corner Second A Pine Str., Portland Ogn, thi t»oer, or obtun aatomates ings, and as a last resort M. Trichy,! on advertising space when in Cnxago, wiU find it on file at the engineer having charge of the monuments, urges a war of exter­ mination upon the birds.' He rec­ ommends the novel plan of intoxi­ cating the pigeons by feeding them .with alcohol-eoaked peas, wJbich .would render slaughter easy, while ■the volatile intoxicant would ■ not impair the value of the flesh as ¡ R. P. UNGERMAN food. The Only Fiijt Class Advertise Notice. ADVERTISERS ^^^XriORD&THOMÄS. AVIAN LÓNOEVITY. as just received a H large and well «elected «tuck of 8< oy * s and Tin- It has been observed that many j ware, and propose« toaell cheaper than birds, such as the eagle, the swan houselu the county. Everything kept on hand. and repairing done aatisfactorly. and without and the raven live more than a' delay. Sept:», t-f. century. The parrot, the heron. ¡ L afayette . O regon . the goose and the pelican have been j known to reach sixty years; the I THE peacock, twenty-five; the pigeon,: twenty; the crane, twenty; the gold- ¡ finch, fifteen; the lark, thirteen; the blackbird, twelve; the canary, twenty-four; the pheasant fifteen; ¡ the thrush, ten; (he cock, ten; the sohin, twelve; the wren, only three. Bentifilljlllosfrateil. 25 cts.,$3 AKWICIAL VAJMTIES OF BEETLES. A Belgian entomologitó has pro­ duced the numerous color-varitieg of certain coleóptera by chemical' means, though he does not claim that his process is that of nature. ' AJkalies and acids give colon vary­ ing from brown through red to yel­ low, and calcic chloride and heat yield all the tints from green to violet. . anv : AMERICAN MAGAZINE a Year. COME AND SEE ME, If you want anyrtlxing- In tixe line of Farming Implemetns AND I WILL MAKE you money , for