MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
MISCELLANEOUS.
“Pa, what sort of a house is that?”
“That, my son, is the Texas blind Asy­
THE GREAT
lum. ’ “Blind people live in theie?”
“Y< , Johnny.” “I hey can’t see, can
they? "No, my boy.” "Then what has
the house got windows for, if they can t
TIME IS MONEY!
•ee?”
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“Charley will soon be home again
fresh from his studies, won’t he!" said
a fund ( incipnati mother to her spouse.
SAVE
“I don’t think, my dear, that Charley's
SHOREST!
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studies can have the effect of making
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NtE DIRECT ROUTE!
NO DELAYS!
FASTEST TBAMll
him any fresher than he was when he Time and Money by
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left,” was the old gentleman’s unfeeling
T ___ T5.1s- T o CHICACO and all points EAST
(*alling at
reply.
LiOWSSti XLXL u S Tickets sold to all PKOTIINF.NT POUhi
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Throughout the East and Soutkeau.
The deacon’s wife wanted to jot down
VV. REDMONDS.
the text, and, leaning over to her F.
TO EAST BO LAD PASSENGERS!
scapegrace nephew, , she whispered:
rF- BE CAREFUL AND DO NOT MAKE A MISTAKE-BUT BE SUkl
------ TO TAKE THE------
“Have you got a < card about you?”
“You can’t play in < church!" was his
THE
solemn, reproving i answer; and the
good woman was so flustered that she
Goods are going off
forgot all about the text.
And see that your ticket reads via Portland and
To get rid of rats feed them well at
LIKE HOT CAKES,
a certain place until you have gather­
To avoid changes and serious delays occasioned by other routes. Throurt
ed their confidence. After a while
Emigrant Sleeping Cars are run on Regular Express Trains Full
the whole lot will come and eat. Then
Length of the Line. Berths Free.
LOWEST
RATES!
QUICKEST TIMU
give them a dose of poison, enough to
And Time
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do the business effectually. If any es­
GENERAL OFFICE OF THE COMPANY,
cape being killed they will not trust for Bargains is short No. 2 Washington St., Portland, Oregon.
the food on those premises again, but
A. D. CHARLTON, General Western Passenger Agent.
will betake themselves elsewhere.
An inquirer asks: 1. What ia the
ailroad,
ORV"
P'piíl«
OVERLAND TO CALIFORNIA
oute.
CALL TO-DAY,
depth and cost of W. S. Ladd’s ar-
anges.
VIA
uver
icturesque
hwian well. 2. Has a contract been
The Oregon and California R. R,
let lor the Rctzville well. Answers: For no man knoweth Fast Time, Sure Couection, New Equipment
And Connections.
1. la to be 2000 feet, has cost about
TIME,
DAY8.
225 Miles Shortest
$22.000 (I iun far 2. Grey 4 Co., of
Fare
from
Portland
to
San
Franoisoo
WHAT
20 Hours Less Time.
to Sacramento, $80.
Chicago, got the contract at the fol­
Close connections made at Ashland with
Aocommooations unsurpassed for comfort
lowing price : First 500 feet, 5.50 per
safety.
Fares and Freights MUCH stages of the California, Oregon and Idaho
Conies to-morrow and
LESS than by any other route between all stage company.
foot; next 300 feet, $6; next 200 feet,
in Willamette valley and San Franoisco.
(DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAYS.)
$7 ; next 200 feet, $8. For the last
Eaaet Side Divikien.
F.
W.
REDMOND.
A ASHLAR
600 feet it will cost $2750, 800 feet,
Only Route via Yaquina Bay BETWEEN PORTLAND
Hail Train.
$4550; and to sink it 1000 feet will
ABBITI.
LEAVE.
.4:00 a .»
8:00 a . m . Ashland.
To Saxx Francisco. Portland....
cost $51150. There is only flood »r
3:4ó ». a
Ashland.... 8:45p. m . Portland
preprinted.
UAILT PAMSENUER TRAINS
Albany Expree« Train.
ABBITI.
LEAVE.
“Yes,” said a Kentuckian who had
Portland....4:00 p. m . Lebanon .9:30 H
(Except Sundays.)
Lebanon....4:45 a . m . Portland 10« A.»
been in the far west, “ Indians are |x>w-
Japanese Cleansing
Leave Corvallis at 2 p. m. Leave Ya-
Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars
erful fond of wiskey. Let ’em once get
quina at 7:10 a. m.
daily between Portland and Ashland.
the taste of wiskey and they'll give up
Oregon and California, West side, trains
The O. A C. R. R. Ferry makes connects
oonnect
at
Corvallis.
everything for it. An old chcif out in
with all the regular trains on the east adi
division from foot of F street.
II.
('.
Vi
AN
EE,
Manufacturer
and
The
»
>regon
Development
Company
’
s
Western I >akota offered me a pony,
Sole Proprietor.
Went Side Division.
FINE Al
saddle, bridle, blanket, and 1 don’t
BET. PORTLAND AND COKVALL»
MoMinnville
...
Oregon.
Mail Train.
know what else, for a pint of wiskey I Thia preparation ia unequalled for cleans­
AMIVB.
LEAVE.
Steamship
Yaquina
City
Portland... 7:30 a . m . MoM’nville. 10:12 a .»
had with me.” “And you wouldn’t ing garments of all soiled spots. Paint. Tar.
Grease, etc . eradicated instantly. Give it a
MoM’nville 10:13 a . m . Corvallis.. -12-J5»-»
MAILS
give it to him?*' “Not much, That trial. (vTlt may be had of your druggist,
Corvallis.
.. 1:30 p. M. MoM’nville. 343».»
From Yaquina,
From San Franoisoo,
Portland... 6:15».»
looal agent, or bv addressing the undersign­ Sunday............ Oct. 10 Monday
...
* '
Oct. 4 MoM’nville 3:44 p . m .
was the last pint 1 had left, But it ed.
44
Agents Wanted.
H. C. M ANEE.
At Corvallis oonnect with trains of the
Friday ............. “ 22 Saturday...
16
44
MoMinnville, Oregon Wednesday...Nov, 3 Thursday..
shows how fond Indians are of whiskey.
Oregon Pacific for
28
Monday............ “ 15 Wednesday Noy. 10
A method of keeping potatoes is
lVr/jHi/i« Bay.
44
Saturday....
“ 27 Monday....
22
Exprew Train.
thus described in a French paper: A WT. CIIAKLKM HOTEL,
The < ompany reserves the
I ' right to change
LEAVE.
I
ABBITB«
large vessel of water is placed over the
sailing days. Fares, between
__ _____ ____
ween Corvallis
and Portland....4:50 p. M. .MoM’nville..»^'»»
T MULTNER. Prop..
San Franoisoo. Rail and Cabin, $14; Kail MoM’nville .5:45 a . M.IPortland
fwc and its contents raised to the boil­
and Steerage. $9.88.
Corner Third and B streets.
Looal tickets for sale and baggss
,
For information apply to
ing |xnnt. Washed potatoes are placed
at the company's up-town offioe. o»rn«r
< HAS. C. HOGUE,
VH'MINNVILLE
.
.
•■EGON
Pine and Seoond street«. Tickets for P
in a basket or net and quickly dropped
Acting Gen. F. and Pass. Agent.
cipal points in California oan only t* PT
New house! New fnmitnre! Unsurpassed
Corvallis,
Oregon
into the water, where they are kept in the oountry Rates—$1 to $2 per day ao
cured at oompany’s offioe, Corner r
Front streets Portland. Or-
..
to room. Single meals 25 cents.
for four secuds. Before a fresh lot of oordtng
Frieght will not be received for sb'P
Ltalging. 35 to 50 oenta aooording to room.
after five o’olook p. m. on either the
potatoes is immersed the water must be Board and Lodging. $4 to $6. per week. Two
west side divisions.
E. P-
Fine Samp]« Rooms for commercial tnen.
allowed to rise to the boiling point Give me a call and see for yourself.
R. KOEHLER,
Manager.
again. Faich lot of tubers, as soon as
lifted out, is spread on the floor of a
HENDERSON BROS.,
well aired place to dry. When all
have beer twated in this wav they are
stored away in a dry, cool place. There
TEAMS AO TBLXK*
is no .tendency to germinate. and the
potatoes will remain sound and well
Of Logan Bros. A Henderson,
U
flavored all through winter, spring and
eervioee in that line to the pnblie.
aMnMHer, uatti tie next crop comes in.
Cwnarantee Mnfotacl**
Choice coffee and tea (Folgvr'a
To all who favor him with tbeir^
I
brand») direct from San Francisco,
He will keep a wagon specially ' adept
and all kind» of groceries at C. Gria
Ample room to care for honwe.
Livery delivery of pare* la. trunks Mtcbe
team- at ae reasonable rateen* any where in the aoeomodation of the public-
•an'a.
w *
TRANSCONTINENTAL ROUTE
N
oktheo
ZZ= St. PAUL or MINNEAPOLIS,
R
CREAM
Oregon. New «table Third St.. McMinnville.
at the stable will be promptly atta