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COPP'S LAND REVIEW. WEST SIDE TELEPHONE, Secretary ’» Decisions- Consistency therein—Intention the Foundation— Entries tn Good and Bad Faith igno rance respectingLeg.il Requirements, etc. The Official Democratic Paper. ü. L. HEATH............... M c M innville , F hiday , S ept . 7, 18SK A REMARKABLE RAFT. The Appetite May be increased, tho Digestive orgafis strengthened, and the bowels regulated, by taking Ayer’a Pills. These Pills ar« purely vegetable in their composition. They contain neither calomel nor any other dangerous drug, and may bo taken with perfect safety by persons of all ages. I was a great sufferer from Dyspepsia and Constipation. I had no appetite, and was constantly afflicted with Head ache and Dizziness. 1 consulted our family doctor, who prescribed for me, at various times, without affording more than temporary relief. I finally com menced taking Ayer’s Pills. In a short time my digestion and appetite It would appear to the casual reader of decisions by the secretary of the interior in eases of pre-emp tion and commuted homestead en tries, that very little regard to con sistency, reason or logic is exercis ed in their preparation ; but to the careful, analytical reader, it is quite evident that the decisions are the result of thorough examination of IMPROVED the smallest detailsand that every my bowels wero regulated, ami. by tho circumstance connected with each time I finished two boxes ot these Pills tendency to headaches had disap particular case is carefully weigh my peared, and I became strong and well. — ed and has a bearing upon the con Darius M. Logan, Wilmington, Del. clusion reached. I was troubled, for over a year, with of Appetite, and General Debility, In some cases the greatest clem Loss f commenced taking Ayer’s Pills, and, ency appears to be shown to per before finishing half a box of this medi sons who have, as would appear cine, my appetite and strength wero re from a casual examination of the stored.—C. O. Clark, Danbury, Conn. Ayer’s Pills are the best medicine proof offered, been absent from known to me for regulating the bowels, their claims for periods of great and for all diseases caused by a disordered Stomach and Liver. I sutfered for over length, and whose improvements three years with Headache, Indigestion, and Constipation. I had no appetite, and are of the most nioagre character. was weak and nervous most of the time. In others, where absence from the BY USING claims have been short durirtion and where improvements to the three boxes of Ayer’s Pills, and at the time dieting myself, I was com value of hundreds of dollars have same pletely cured. My digestive organs are been placed upon the land, the de now in good order, and I am in perfect cisions seem very harsh and go to health. — P. Lockwood, Topeka, Kans. Ayer’s Pills have benefited me wonder the limit of the law in the severity fully. For months I suffered from Indi of the requirements made. gestion and Headache, was restless at had a bad taste in my mouth Take two such cases and exam night, and morning. After taking one box ine carefully the proof in each. It every of Ayer’s Pills, all these troubles dis will be found that the intention of appeared, my food digested well, aud sleep was refreshing. — Henry C. ryinei as evidenced by his my the entrymen, Hcmmenway, Rockport, Maes. acts and the ’’ e circumstances in the I was cured of the Piles by the use of cases respectively, is the founda Ayer’s Pills. They not only relieved mo of that painful disorder, but give mo in tion upon which the secretary’s ac creased vigor, and restore«! my health. — tions rests. The intention to use uohn Lazarus, St. John, N. B. tt the land for the actual purposes of a home is what constitutes faithful compliance with the spirit of the Prepared by Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co., Lowell, Mass. pre-emption and homestead laws, Bold by all Druggists and Dealers in Medicine. and the settler who because of pov erty, sickness or other misfortune is unable to place valuable improve ments or be continuously personal ly present upon his claim, may— Work, Ambition and Passion, cause and generally does—have a more more Agony of Mind and Body, and earnest desire and honest intention Destroy more Human Beings every year to secure the land for an actual than All the Armies of the World. home for himself and family than the man well-to-do in the world DUJARDINS who, by reason of his better finan cial circumstances, good health and other advantages, is able to place valuable buildings upon and culti vate extensive acres of his claim, while he flits back and fourth be I This wonder of Modern Chemistry is tween some favorite resort and the pronounced to be unequalled for its land covered by his entry, and fan power of replenishing the vitality of the cy dictates, having no actual bona body, by supplying all the essential con fide residence upon the claim, but stituents of the Blood, Brain and Nerve still being personally present there Substance, and for developing all the on a greater number of contin Powers and Functions of the System to uous days than his (as the world the highest degree. It acts as a specific, sees thorn) less fortunate neighbor? surpassing all those of the present age, one is struggling in the face of for the speedy and permanent cure of poverty, sickness and distress to ac all derangements of the Nervous and quire a little land which he may Blood Systems, Nervous Prostration. call his own, upon which his family General Debility. Mental and Phy may look as a home and cease to sical Depression, Incapacity for Study be wanderers upon the face of the or Business, Noises in the Head and earth, while the other is endeavor Ears, Loss of Energy and Appetite. ing to secure title to a tract of pub Being a Natural Restorative, its ener lic land for purpose of speculation gising effects are not followed by cor responding reaction, but are Perma that the fatness of his purse may nent. and are frequently shown, from become increased. The former can tho first day of its administration, by a do but little in the way of improve remarkable Increase of the Nervous ment, while the latter knows that ■ Power, with a feeling of Vigoi, Strength every dollar he oxpends upon im and Comfort to which the patient has proving his claim he will receive long been unaccustomed. The nervous three in the near future. symptoms disappear, as well as the The well-to-do are not the only Functional Derangement. Sleep be class who attempt (often success comes calm and refreshing. At the fully) to acquire title to public same time the patient gains flesh, the land by mere compliance with the features presenting a striking improve words of the statue while ignoring ment ; the Face becomes Fuller, the the spirit. The poor and needy Lips Red, the Eyes Brighter, and tho often go and do likewise ; sometimes Skin Clear and Healthy. The hair as private speculations and again of the head and beard grows and ac as the paid agents of rich men who quire strength, as also the nails, show ing the importance of the action of the profit by their unlawful practices. It is this ferreting out of inten medicine on the organs of nutrition. It tion and judging accordingly that gives back to the human structure, in a gives to the Secretary’s decisions suitable form, the Lively, Animating, an air of inconsistency, and while Element of Life which has been it will be impossible to ascertain wasted, and exerts an important influ beyond a doubt in every case the ence directly on the Brain, Spinal Mar intentions which prompt men’s ac row and Nervous System, of a Nutritive, tions, it is fair to presume that the Tonic and Invigorating character, there decisions are usually correct, never by checking all wasting of the Vital Fluid without reason, and where a reason and the more Exhausting Processes able ground for doubt appears re of Life, maintaining that Buoyant Energy of the Brain and Muscular specting the intention of a settler, System which renders the Mind Hap the settler always receives the ben py. Cheerful. Brilliant and Energetic i efit thereof. entirely overcoming that dull, inactive H enry N. Corr. •nd sluggish disposition which many Ou tho 11th August, after a vuy- age of eleven days, distance 7ÒO __ CLEVELAND and THURMAN. miles, there arrived in New York harbor, from Nova Scotia, a timber raft of gigantic proportions, re THE CHINESE QUESTION. markable in being the largest of the kind that ever made a success The San Francisco Report, Re ful sea voyage. Several months publican in politics, bolts the Chi ago an attempt was made to tow a cago ticket on account of the Chi similar structure to this city, but it nese question. Tl\e following de was broken up and scattered by a claration ought to be carefully storm upon the ocean. This second weighed by every voter: effort met with no serious obstacles. “Harrison may be elected, for This great float was called the the east does not yet understand “Joggins Raft,” after the Joggins— the Chinese question, and while it a jog in the Bay of Fundy—famous would bar the Atlantic gate against to scientists the world over. For a European goods with one hand, it distance of four miles along its would let down the bars of the shores, says the Home Journal western gato with the other and (Gardner, Me.,) is the most won swamp the labor market with cool derful exhibition of the carbonifer ies. But because those voters of ous period of the world’s formation the east, who do not understand known in America. what Chinese invasion means, may The Juggins shore is on the east vote for Harrison, that is no reason ern side of Cumberland basin, call why California should vote for him. ed by the old French settlers Beau- Suppose it be certain that Harri besin, or beautiful basin. The son will be elected, California’s whole of this shore is a stone and vote will go against him. If every coal mining region, thickly covered state in the Union were certain to with thin, tall trees, which are in return Harrison electors, California great demand in Boston and New must see to it that she does not. York for piling. Twenty miles Should we return Harrison electors down the shore a low cove forms after all we have said against the the mouths of a valley, Hanked on Chinese and all Harrison has done either side by two high hills. In for them, we would be the laughing this cove the great raft was built. stock of the world. We would de The annual shipment of over serve the contempt of the rest of 100,000 piles from this region of the country, and we would get our country, in two hundred or more deserts. vessels, suggested to Hugh R. Rob “With our vote recorded for Har ertson, of St. John, the idea of tow rison, in the face of our anti-Chi- ing 20,000 at a time in a monster neseprotests, appealsand demands, raft. The idea was not original. and the face of the declaration of It was first attempted from Quebec our Chicago delegation that Harri half a century ago, but failed. Two son could not carry California on years ago Mr. Robertson patented account of his Chinese record,what his idea of fastening with chains, should we look like, how should we and indeed, induced James O’Leary, stand? We should look like either one of the largest importers of piles frauds or fools, and we would have in New York, to advance money to no future standing as against the carry out the experiment. The first Chinese.” raft was built in the summer of 1886, and the ways partially col CLEVELAND AND CANADA. lapsed under the enormous weight. Nothing daunted, Robertson, Bunday Welcome, The Republican senate in refus aided by O’Leary’s money, pulled ing to confirm the fisheries treaty that raft to pieces, built a new with Canada which was fair alike cradle,, and constructed another to our northern neighbors and raft much larger than the first. American^, and in no effort to im The second one weighed some 8000 prove it with amendments, cltarly tons. This was successfully built showed a disposition to throw the and launched, and would doubtless bonus of war or chicken hearted have reached New York in safety ness upon President Cleveland, had it not been for unnecessary de who to their surprise, grasps the lay in towing, but it was lost at sea. situation manfully, and tells con The feasibility of the construction, gress plainly that if they will not launching and towing of the mon agree to amicable relations with ster rafts had been established and Canada, they must begin an ag Mr. Robertson immediately went to gressive and unremitting battle of work to build another. This one was successfully launch retaliation. ed and brought to New Pork. It is If war results—and it is not improbable-it is clearly the work of the khape of a cigar and is of the the Republican senate, and the following dimensions: Length, 595 American people should be prepar feet; width, 55 feet; girth, 150 feet; ed for the worst, nor should they depth, 38 feet; weight, 10,(XX) or 15,000 tons. shirk the responsibility. The girth of 150 is for a length “In time of peace prepare for of nearly 400 feet. Within 100 war”—and especially on the great lakes. Our seaboard defenses are feet of either end the raft tapers off not the only ones that need attend to a girth of forty-eight feet. It is ing to by this juncture by any built on an enormous cradle resting on rows of pillars. The piles, which means. Upon the eve of a presidential ele average forty feet in length, are ction, the Republican senate has fourteen to sixteen inches thick at tried to make Cleveland appear as the butt, and taper off to a few a weak kneed coward, but lie has inches in thickness at the ends. dismayed them by bravely seizing They are laid in tiers, lapping over the other horn of the dilemma, one another, to the depth of thirty and publishes the fact that if war' eight feet. A massive chain runs through grows out of the intended retalia tion forced upon him through poli the Center of the raft for its whole tical skullduggery, the blame lies length. This chain is made of iron at the door of the Republican sen 1| inches thick. Its links are eleven inches long and seven inches ate. wide. At distances of ten feet are cross THE ALLEGED FREE TRADE BILL, chains of one inch iron and links The remarks of Mr. Mills, of the four inches long and three inches ways and means committee, are of wide. These run in all directions, but poor comfort to the protection and are clamped on the outside tier ists—tho self-styled champions of of piles by cross arms of wood. The raft was towed by the main the infant industries of the land. He says: “The taxes on express chain, the cross chains being so ar companies, and telephone compan ranged that the draught on the ies, on all the wealth of the coun main chain binds the whole mass try, had been removed, but none of together in such a grip that it is persons experience in all their action. the taxes on labor had been remov next to impossible for it to go to Thurman is gaining votes with Price. $1.50 per bottle. ed. • • • THe Democrat pieces. The greater the strain on every speech. FOR SALE BI ALL DRUGGISTS. ic party sympathized with men. It the main chain, the tighter will the 1IF.ITSCHV A WOODARD wanted cheap clothing for the poor. raft be held together. But still Where is Harrison? we have not SNELL, Aug 24 tin» Portlan«!, Oregon. The Republicans wanted the duties further precautions were taken. heard of him for some time. kept so high that neither wool nor Half way between the cross chains were attached three strands of steel woolens could be bought. * The Republicans have tasted the With a product of 200.000,000 wire, each one inch in diameter. Thus the raft was bound together watermelon of the fisheries ques- pounds of wool, and need for 600,- 000,000 pounds, what were we go by iron chains and steel wire at dis ’ tion and it has made them sick. ing to do. • • He had in tances only five feet apart. There The Pres?, n Republican news-1 quired into it, and found that a 110 were 22,(100 sticks in the raft. suit of clothes had been protected When bound together as described, paper published in New York is in to the amount of $4.02.” Mark it was almost as compact and solid > a terrible state of mind over the the immunity of the telephone as though it w’as the trunk of a I Republican prospects. The weight of the companies and the other great cor gigantic tree. There are 261 newspapers print porations, ami contrast the enor raft is estimated at 10,000 ton.— ed Berlin. Fifty-four are official mous impost of $4.03 on the poor Scirniific American. papers, 70 political. 165 have to do man's cheap suit. How it protects Europe will need more wheat I with literature, science, and art. the poor man to be cheatea out of his 14.03 every time he purchases than she can raiso this year. Rus : 217 nre commercial anti 30 relig- clothes, is not apparent to the poor sia is the only country having a . ions. man But the wool “combine” can g<xsl yield. The cold wet weather •ee where it comes. It must also has affected both the amount and , Republicans repeatedly admit be noted that this country does not quality. The estimated deficiency that when a manufactory or indus produce over one-third of the wool in France is 1.5t>,400,000 bushels, in try is self sustaining it is then time actually demanded by the necessi Great Britain 28,000,000 and in to reduce the tariff and put those ties of the country, and even this Germany 10,0(X),0()0 bushels. In ■ articles manufactured on the free ANSWER TO INQUIRIES, $1. supply is constantly diminishing, dia will exceed the yield of 1887 list. That is just what the IVmo- 4IP0BT ON ENTRISS. CONTESTS, Ac., «. while the population is steadily in by 20,00(1,000 and Russia by 15,- , crate are trying to do. Precurlng Und Pat.nl,. Filing »räum'-. creasing. Shall the people contin 000,000. The great demand is ex and Conducting Contests. on Mo'd.rtiie Term,. Ui.U io, circular to ue to pay tribute to the land “pi-1 pected at once, but higher prices The fisheries question is exciting rates.’1 who use the government must come. much comment from the press HENRY N. COPP, TfT land to graze their flocks on? Or throughout the United States. WASHINGTON, D. C. »rj Settler »ho«Id Have Copp'» Settkr’a shall they emancipate themselves This ouestion is a very serious one C t tS4 paft«| price oaly ¿5 cewtw ipo»ta<e bn from the patent absurdity of pay thousand. , to deal with and if the servants of ■nmptlon, Coughs, »«•Did you •»•» tay ing a tax for the benefit of a very the people at Washington have the Acker’s English RsMdyt' It ta tbs ta$ •mall portion of the population? preparation welfare of the people in view when known --------- for ail -- Lung Troubles, . known Children Cry for The poor man will not see the fun •old on • poailiv. > guaruatM guárante« «t .10*.,’ .N* settling the dispute we have no fears m to its outcome. of iniiching a class of men already Geo. W. Bart Drnggiel Pitcher’» Castoria. National Ticket. b'iDûd Poison. trolina, do case uiihs. X ,id used •iveti no io Swift ured nw „...prietor of der date of When I was reUon, I con- uhivh has stuck to 1Q ttvo or six year» troubled with pains. WMW - r me to walk. Having S Pi mv I?:.r»T for several >1 i v.<. tfd try it to see if •¡,cy in the medicine. I • at c<»’ ding to directions i ¡u »’i les. I waa once at a • ii,u left, I walked tha ve never felt uny return ' it. f experiencing the hay I am eatisfled with eight year» of age and yot ii»ng m.iri andean go to sary and set up from six ents without any Uxcon- eûd y.’.u thh without solicitar th Avenu Chicago, in?, writes ”i (levili ti for the cu ure I re- nt medicine e. 1 con of bl< Gd ti poison- >. Hearing I of yoiir rug Store ... ' tho pro uibri inn I t<» buy a which ho o said was but 11. 8 of <>l Ids aiuif lie. At lr.-tlg<'t . 1 met a diclne hai ur nit___ e «nr'.e dri •iigglst ru- nediciue. 1 Hu ----- lotiles, and I am riit. thi h for the io pre'out their being presentations« I thank ?i'«gain for thy LeiicLt derived lrom your v ‘ jUN Chenev, a rrominent physician, i.'mV in Ellaville. Ik liiey County. Georgia, 4 |‘ l -. ret.ovD’iiv' t'j- infallible success li i > iu ; uiib" i i»nt«gioii8 blood poison ch i * "l 1 h " e>t'Divo practice, writes: hoxe'v.’ho k’>D. the aiiuo.it Inevitable, ruiancnt I.' <1 ing ■«'■us «'Itons ''r ¿'''¿‘“‘Fi 11 wolcoino y«>ur (liscovery of b. o- o. as a on to huuiuulty. The w ulcul profeasion, v-ays wary of proprietary medicine», Is min» slowly, and in some cases secretly, tho ut e of S. 8. 8. in eases or lnood dls- fi<*r. Of course a medicine that cures isoning in its worst form must purify the >cd of every disorder.” rt-’a’lsu on Blood aud Skin Dlseai’esmahed e. ’ iHiibwnrr S pecific Co., Drawer 3, Atlants, Ga. for and Children. „„ . ,.i. . .„o -„wr'!».Iar>tedtochildrenthat cures Djan Colic, Constipation ••C-a.oiia w< .. a...., tea to u. | I Castoria .hœa . Eructation. Eructan, Pour 8tomach Stomach, Diarrhoea, [ recommend it us superior to any prtbcripiiva Kills Worms, gives sleep, and promotes di iuiown to me.” H. A. A rcher , ?.. D., gestion, Ill Bo. Oxford SU, Brooklyn, h. Y. I Without injurious medication. T he C intavr C ompany . 77 Murray Street, N. Y Population Nearly 2,000. Improving Rapidly. 897,000 ff NO CITY INDEBTEDNESS. GRAND EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES. * A s plendid public school, large, new and commodious. Also the McMinnville Baptist College. Having concluded to open a Kcal Estat: oflice, ice intend to do so and l’â to push t he sale of City and Farm property with all possible energy. We intend to create a desire in the minds of all those having land or City property to sell to place them in our hands. You say. How? We answer tne question by saying we will use * Ayer's Pills, PRINTERS INK More Terrible than War I at our own expense and if anyone looses it will be ourselves not our patrons. Bond your property to us if you want it sold. CviTt •; iiiiilciiiT iuirgiinl Io ihopiiicliaxeof hiiiil is soliciictl. l ily or Farm. McMinnville Real Estate Company LIFE ESSENCE LANDS—MINES Infants 1 18tf C. R. FENTON, H.L. HEATH Managers, McMinnville, Oregon, BISHOP & KAY. . c.G-rEaissasir s of • GLASSWARE, CANDY AND NOTIONS. V AKD Navigation Ço. COLUMBIA RIVER ROUTE. Train* forth«' Uant leave Ash st. wharf every <laj at A. M. anil 1:15 1', M. Attached to the 1:1.‘> p nt train are through Pullman Sleeping to Couiu41 I'.lutl- anil St Paul Attached to the 12:3o a m train is the Walla WttllaA Dayton Sleeper, which can be boanleil at East Portland station any time alter 8 p tn Trains arrive at 2:l.i nml 7 :l."> ti in every day, New Goods, Latest Styles and Lowest Prices of Spring in and Summer Clothing Gents Tweed. We also carry a full line of the old and reliable Brownsvill Woolen Mill’s Goods, in both Heavy and .4 Light weight. No goods sold in cc Cl Oregon give better satisfaction. We have just added a Merchant i ailoring department to our Ready Made business. It is under the control of Mr. J. E. Ross, who is well known to be a fine cutter and 1 fitter. 1 \\ e will be well pleased to have Q o our friends desiring special suits 5 give us a call. A big Drive in Seersucker ! he prices for Tailor Made Goods Coats and Vests at $2 00 will be materially reduced and we Alpaca C ats and Vests Fancy Checks 4 50 think arc cheaper than any Tailor Alpaca Coats ond Vests 2 50 shop in Oregon. • Remember our old motto, Our lines of Neck Wear, Hosiery, Silk Handerchiefs, Summer Under THE BEST GOODS FOR THE wear, Gloves, Cuff's and Collars, LEAST MONEY. Plain and Fancy Shirts are full and complete, and our stock of new Style Hats eclipse any stock ever before offered to the people of Yamhill. McMinnville, Oregon. Bishop & Kay, The company reservo the right to change steamers or sailing days, 10 ASTORIA,-Str. K R Thompson leaves Ash st wharf every Monday Wed and S.ilmdav at 11 :3i) p.’m. I' S Mail steamer leaves Ash st. daily, except Sun day, at B a. m., for Astoria. TO DALLES AND CASCADES. J.eave Asli st. at 6 a. in., except Sun day. TO OREGON (1TY, Dav ton and Al bany.—Str. leaves Portland at 7 a. in. Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays, for Dayton and way points. Returning leave Dayton as 6 a. in., l'tiesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. For Albany and wav points at (i a. in.. Mondays ami Thurs days. Returning, leave Albany Wednes days and Saturdays. TICKET OFFICE FIRST AOAK STS. A. L. MAXWELL. Gen. Pass. Ticket Agent. (’loiiiïiiice Sale! --------- OF SOMMER STOCK Pioneer Boot and Shoe Store. 1 oi the next .>0 days the Stock rescued will bo sold at cost Good Bargains. I’- and Fourth Streets. Opposite McMinnville Hotel. ' Jt?.6S“Of,lieCry VrRDTIMESwo are doing a good trade. In ‘ coni .’th- i„erenU? of our competitor our bus nes« reliable Drugs :m,*i M,Miein ‘“nnTJ micZnl1?1, "" 8611 V“í S0KI ,n at pncea as low «as good goods ca bf fumerv Toff ,r J1,1 “ u' k’J' Brushes, Tooth Brushes. Combs, Per- i™ .■ k„™fu” *bou‘ ROGERS & TODD, City Drug Store. Summer Hosier) from ‘20 cents up. Summer Mitts 20 cents up. Summer Gloves from GALI 15 cents up. Summer Unde from 35 cents u These are Bargains.! NOTICE. .1. B. ROHR. II. T Mu & Xtoul Mrs- A- E. TUCKER. A '. Sign, and Ornamental Painter M< MTNNVILLE, OREGON. Graining, I’Hper Hanging anil Carriage Painting. Props. I rompt Attention to Orders from the Country. nt CvWv o u. *(’•* are fretful, peevish, cross, or troubled with Windy Colic, Teething Pains, or Stomach Disorders, can be relieved at once by using Acker’s Baby Soother. It contains no Opium or Morphine, hence is safe. Price 25 cents. Sold by jOeo. \\ Burt, druggist.