hiding. What made you sav that any­ The republican party in congress is obviously afraid to face the problem » 9 how, brother? of the deflict which it has invited. New York World. H. BARNHART, Editor A Propr. T he watchword of fusion politics- That, sound- pretty loud from a Prove the merit of lluod's Sarsaparilla —post, J. U. ECKMAN, AkBOciMte Editor. Go after the offices; principles are party which made “deficit the lead tive, perfect, permaueut Cures. eternal and will take care of them­ ing word in every official report of Cures of scrofula in severest forms, like goitre, swelled neck, running sore», hip « the United States treasury for three Subscription $1.00 Per Year. selves. disease, sores in the eyes. > and grow fat. Pure food is obtainable "f Salt Rheum, with its Intense itching T he enthusiastic greeting which years, save and except when it sold Cures and » burning, scald head, tetter, etc. if you seek it. We have most any­ the Mexicans arc giving to Mr. Dry bouds to Englishmen and ri’fn -ed Io Cures of Bolls. Pimples, and all other erup­ ADVERTISING KATES. thing you like, aud probably some that tions due to impure blood allow Americans to bid. 3 Renting notice. In local columns 10 cents per an is doubtless very gratifying to his Cures of Dyspepsia and other troubles where you don ’t. But you can buv what you Due tor first weok «nfi 5 cents per line thereafter. followers, but some critic may in­ a good stomach tonic was needed. Display advertisements, annual rates, on© inch T he sugar trust back 1 up Japan in Cures <>f Rheumatism, where patient* were un­ > want aud reject the rest. Now there’s per month SI; each additional inch 50 cents per quire whether the commendations of able to work or walk for weeks. I Obituarvand marriage notices not exceeding a people whose grade of intelligence opposing the annexation of Hawaii, Cures »I Catarrh by expelling the impurities 10 lines publbbeti free, if furnished in time to Some people wouldn’t be without them i aud it is the biggest duck in the pud be current news. Additional matter 10 cent* per is far below that of the United States, which cause and sustain the disease. Cod Bricks. Olliers wouldn’t be outside 'em. 3 line. whose per capita of money is one-1 die. It has ways of getting what it Cures of Nervousness by properly toning and >• wants—of which Japan knows noth­ feeding the nerves upon pure blood. 2 Everybody likes it. We keep it in bulk and cans. third of onr own, and whose curren-i ing. The trust has imported a dele­ Cures of That Tired Feeling by restoring Also excellent Paragon Honey Syrup Both fine for FRIDAY, DEC. 24, 1897. Itapjat-k-«, u better made oi Buckwheat, Corn, Flour, or by Aunt Jeiuin.a. >> cy system produces a dollar worth gation of natives of the island, and strength. Send for book of cures by i less than one half of a similar dollar they are in Washington to lobby 3 2 : » - C hairman C ooper says of the un­ in this country, add anything to Mr. against the treaty. - tasted. Knowu to be pure and wholesome. I ion movement; “The one great idea Bryan's standingas a financier —Ex. Remarks a bystander “People seem Wh^ili’inP The new mush product, Leading the van. Everybody : is to get all the Brj’an forces together » 3 ’ T 1 ***•-* 111 iv« buys it because it’s good, it must be good. Competition : to be carrying larger parcels along the A prominent member of th e Oregon 1 makes it so. on one platform and in support of 3 streets than they did a year ago at this one ticket. ” That is precisely what legislature used to be heavy, in his time.” ¡ > 1 To C. I Hood & Co.. Proprietors. Lowell, Mass was done at the November election long-winded speeches, on the word J. P. Irvine was called to Indepen­ , i> ,, •-»•■I are the best after-dinner in '96, and it lost them the county. “needeessity.” It was the core of dence by tiie serious illness of his broth­ . iTOOd S HillS pills, aid dlgcsnou. 2jc. many a more or less eloquent apos ­ Tillamook Cheese. We doubt very much if the “Bryan er, blit he came home Wednesday leav­ k trophe that made the halls of the Big Mealy Potatoes forces” number as many into sever­ ing the patient much improved. 3 The Reporter job presses have been es­ !> al hundred as they did at that time. Oregon solons ring and reverberate Best Moca and Java Coffee on Earth. A trial convinces. ■ Wheat was worth 70 cents in the local pecially busy during December Abide The people have had some powerful in an uncommon manner. And it is market yesterday. The recovery comes from the printing of the Pacific Progress, k : object lessons. Wheat has gone up “needeessity” that is going to help just in time to flavor the dressing in the which is a considerable item of itself, the k We are making a special run on our Queens- k out diversified and intensified agri ­ and silver down. Prosperity has Christmas turkey. ware to clear the space for the approaching holiday product of our presses has heen three ! k come back to the country without culture in the Willamette valley— times as large as in December, 18V6. It is understood that Mr. Een Evans trade. Have you investigated the prices? 3 the “needeessity” created by the of this place is the lowest bidder on the This shows two things: there is more >• free coinage. : upper Yukon rush. Everything we mail route from McMinnville to Grand general prosperity in the community, and ———• • * ■ - « Yours to please, I the public is aware from experience that T he Boston Transcript excitedly can raise will be needed: and more. Ronde.—Sheridan Sun. asks: “How is it possible that there —Statesman. We are now opening new and season The Reporter office is the place to go can be 103,000 honest pensioners in able goods for the holiday trade, such as for artistic printing and good clean woik T here is an evident purpose on hoods, fascinators, mufflers, handker­ at reasonable prices. Ohio?” It perhaps arises from the fact that the people of Ohio, when the. part of some of the democrats to chiefs and other seasonable goods for the This Is Your Opportunity. the old flag was assailed, dropped make Hawaiian annexation a party holiday trade at Apperson’s. On receipt of ten cents, cash or stamps, We hear good reports from Wirt Fel­ their other business and shouldered question. This will hardly succeed, a generous sample will be mailed of the their guns and went to the war, however. Annexation is apparent­ lows, a McMinnville student at Brown most popular Catarrh and Hay Fever Cure . while the Transcript crowd stayed at ly stronger among republicans than university. He hopes to graduate in the (Ely’s Cream Balm) sufficient to demou> $ home, made money and grumbled, democrats, yet a sufficient number of spring, by doing the work of four years strate the great merits of the remedy. k- ELY BROTHERS, and grumble now because the nation the latter have expressed themselves in the space of three. Zeal and earnest­ 56 Warren St., New York City. ness were marked characteristics of the h redeeming its pledges to the men at one time and another, in favor of youth, and tlie man seems to be foilowing Will carry the celebrated Gotzian Boots and Shoes for- Rev. John Reid, Jr., of Great Falls, Mont., that saved it. The Transcript does it to show that no party division can the same bent. recommended Ely’s Cream Balm to me. I winter wear. Goodyear Rubbers and Boots, Mackin- -'yi can emphasize his statement, “It is a posi­ toshes and Umbrellas. not try to point out a fraudulent pen­ be made on that issue. Annexation tive cure for catarrh if used as directed.”— sioner in Ohio. It simply wags its has friends and enemies ,in both or­ Rev. Francis W. Poole, Pastor Central Pres. Forty or fifty years ; Church, Helena, Mont. tongue in a slanderous way, and ganizations. Ely’s Cream Balm is the acknowledged rests with the offensive charge that ago and earlier the democracy was cure for catarrh and contains no mercury far more favorable to territorial ac ­ “they are pension beats.”—Inter­ nor any injurious drug. Price, 50 cents. quisition—in the Cuban case, for ex­ Ocean. ample—than were the opposing or­ NO. 383T. REPORT OF THE CONDITION T here has been a constant growth ganizations, but that desire dimin­ in revenue ever since the Dingley ished when slavery disappeared. A woman’s attractiveness in the eyes of of the McMinnville National Bank at Mc­ Minnville, in the State of Oregon, at the close oi tariff went into operation. The av­ Still, in the present instance enough man depends largely on her physical ap­ business, Dec. 15, 1897: pearance Nature, in order to preserve the RESOURCES. erage receipts per day were greater democratic votes are likely to be race, guides mankind by the instinctive J109.U96 Off for a mate who is physically Loans and Discounts........... in September than in August, and cast for annexation to give that preference Overdrafts, secured and unse­ sound and wholesome. cured ................................... 3,589 12 project the victory. — Globe Demo ­ If intellect alone were chieflv sought, the each month since, including that Bonds to secure circula­ offspring might be a generation of Solo, U.S. tion ............................................. 12.500 00 crat. part of December which has expired, mons for wisdom, but they would perish Premiums on U. S. Bonds 1,000 00 We want to sell you articles of usefulness so in infancy for want of physical stamina. Stocks, securities, etc. (county reveals a larger average income than 1 city orders)............................ 16,082 31 I t is neither our picnic nor funeral. 1 A weak or unhealthy woman is unfitted to aud cheap that you can afford to buy them iu in the preceding month. This is an fulfil her part in perpetuating the race; she Banking-house, furniture and fixtures ................................ 8j500 00 unequal to the demands of tnotheihood preference to trash. Among these are encouraging exhibit. It shows that but it strikes us that so far as plat is from National Banks (not »nd wifehood, she is robbed of her natural Due reserve agents).................... 14,013 78 form is concerned, the populists ’ womanly attractiveness the predictions of adequate revenues Due from approved reserve Many a woman is cheated of life’s choicest Table ami Pocket Cutlery agents................................. 22,049 71 from the law are likely to be realized have been badly jockeyed in the gifts by a dyspeptic, bile-poisoned condi­ Checks and other cash items . 312 01 fusion arrangement. The silverites o 805 00 tion of the system, which shows itself in a Notes of other National Banks before the fiscal year ends. An at­ Rogers Plated Ware, pimply skin, sallow" complexion, tainted Fractional paper currency, really have but one plank that they o Hickles and cents................. 68 24 tempt will be made by the republi­ breath, or thin, ungraceful form Roasting Pans for your turkey The most perfect remedy for all the morti Lawful money reserve in Bank, can leaders to keep down expendi­ pretend or care to stand upon—free tying Viz: symptoms of mal nutrition and im ............................. 122,850 30 tures, and in this endeavor there is a coinage at the ratio of 16 to 1. They , Sure blood is Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Specie discovery. Through its remarkable effect Redemption fund with I . S. got that issue prominently to the Carving1 Sets— always an elegant present that chance that they will be successful. upon the liver and digestive organs it Treasurer (5 per cent of cir­ •weeps all impurities out of the circula­ culation)........................... 562 59 will last for years. The old days in which surpluses front. Not so with the populjsts. If i tion and creates a fresh supply of new Total................................ »21»,514 68 were a regular feature of the treas­ the latter have any cardinal doctrines J rich, life-git ing blood of their own that time and constant I It gives clearness and bloom to the com LIABILITIES. We have the best and hea pest line of Steel ury s monthly balance sheets may be plexion; sweetens the breath; rounds out Capital Stock paid in.............. 50 000 00 reiteration have raised to the digni- i Surplus fund ........................... 10.000 00 fhe face and form, and invigorates the en­ Ranges in the city. See us for bargains. nearer at hand than anybody a quar­ Un livided profits, less ex­ ty of party principles, fiat money and tire constitution with vital energy penses ana taxes paid.......... 4 473 58 ter of a year ago expected. It restores the invincible beauty of whole­ National Bank notes outstand- government ownership of railroads someness and womanly capacity. ■ Ing.................................. 10,850 00 was a complete wreck appetite gone, nerv­ Due to State banks and bank occupy the position of first magni­ ous “ I system HODSON. o< impaired; could not sleep, and was so era.................................... 2,849 63 I f ocean greyhounds continue to weak that I could not