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Watch this Space for the Leading Merchants’ Advertisement Next Week COHN & CO., TILLAMOOK. ABOUT NOTED PEOPLE. J. Q. A. Ward, the sculptor who has been at work for the ¿thr^j years ---------------------- •“» past t<.ur<g years on the statne of General Phil Sherman to lie erected in Washington bv the Society of the Army of the Cumber land, hasjnst notified the society that, though he had the large model well ad- vanced, he has been dissatisfied with it and pulled it all down. He has made entirely new studies, which arenowcom- plete, and will shortly set up a new model that will not be exchanged. expansion. As usual, Judge Culberson’s reply was picturesque and to the point: I reckon we’ve done expanded,’’ he . I “’ anrt the <1emocrat,c Part.v a>n’t got no business hangin’ on to the shirt- tail of progress hollering 'git up.’ ” rage circles as Mrs. Foltz. The question “You say, » ” remarked the pedestrian, now arises, will the coming woman “that you have vainly wished for work.” establish the jury system on a higher “Many a time,” answered Meaddering Mike. pinnacle in the range of justice ? “What is your favorite occupation?” “It all depends on where 1 happen to OUT OF THE ORDINARY. be. In Oregon it's pickin' bananas and Accftin costing $150 was provided for a in Florida it’s shovelin' snow.” pet puppy that died in a Pennsylvania town the other day. He was a dear little “You can’t make me believe he is mar brute. ried to one of those intellectual women. Rooms 1, 2, 3, 12, 13, Up Stairs, Prairie dogs are increasing so rapidly His clothes look too neat. N.E. Corner Third and Stark Streets. in west Texas that the people are holding "On that very account, my boy. She public meetings to formulate some mode lets him take them to the tailor for all of protection. repairs.” Thomas Tinsley a New York million Mrs. Smith—Is your wife out of town ? aire, been for the last two years for con tempt of court in refusing to produce cer I haven’t seen her for some time.” tain books. His imprisonment has been Jones—Yes, she's staying in the country confirmed by the supreme court and an for the benefit of her health. I just re effortjust made to secure his release on ceived a ten paged letter from her this the ground that the books demanded are morning.” not in his possession has failed. Mrs. Smith—And is her health improv C olonel W. J. B ryan makes public his reasons for resigning the commando* his regiment. He said; “I had five months of peace in the army, and resign ed in order to take part in the fight. I am as much interested in the people of the United States as I am in the people H. S. Townsend of Hayville, Mo., a of Cuba, and unless I am mistaken in comrade of Lincoln in the Black Hawk judging, we are called upon to meet more war, was also one of three whom in important problems in the United States caucus Lincoln on theeve of his nomina just now that will confront our army in Some of these problems were tion for senator submitted his famous Cuba. speech, “A House Divided Against It under discussion before hostilities began ; self.” Some wanted him to strike out others have been thrust upon us as a re the clause declaring the country must sult of war. Let me improve this, my soon be “all slave or all free,” but Lin- first opportunity, to assure you that coin, says Townsend, declared, “ I will my zeal for the reforms advocated a few William J. Bennett, a wealthy man re deliver it as it was written, come what months ago has not in the least abated. siding in one of the fashionable quarters Vital questionscannot be killed or buried, may.” and we were dealing with vital questions of Brooklyn, has been having so many In an address before a Harvard liter. when the call to arms resonnded through quarrel- with his neighbors that he has ary society last week Mr. Edward Ever the land. The American people have not moved out. For revenge he advertises his ett Hale told the story of James Russell accepted the gold standard as final; It fine horse to let, to a colored family only, Lowell's first client as Lowell had told has wrought more injustice in our coun with ' the more children the better.” He it to him. He had hardly opened his try during the last 25 years than Spain has so far refuted all offers from white law office when a stranger appeared. has wrought in all her colonies, and op people who have wauled to rent the Lowell deferentially offered him a chair, position to it will grow until the gold house. took out his notebook, talked of the and silver coinage of the constitution is The endless chain started by Miss Natali weather and when he finally came to fully restored. The trusts which now Schenck of Babylon, L I., is not yet done business found the stranger was a bill flourish in defiance of law are more unwinding. About 100 letters a day are collector. merciless than Weyler was, and the new still being received, many of them con taining no money because the corner of The statement that Brigham H. Rob trust—the paper money trust which is the envelope has been torn off and the erts, Utah's representative-elect to the seeking to obtain control of all the paper coin stolen The chain was started last money of the nation — is a greater men Fifty-sixth congress, is said to have July for the purpose of raising $1,000 and three wives, recalls an anecdoteofGeorge ace to the countries welfare than any rhe amount so far received and acounted foreign foe. There, are, however, two Q. Cannon, a polygamous delegate in for is $20,300. congress from Utah Territory twenty questions which demand immediate atten Samuel Untermver of New Y’ork is years ago. A knot of congressmen were tion, because congress is asked to act greatly elated over the fact that Ins $2 000 upon them at once. The president re bantering Cannon one day as to plural trotting horse, which ran away in the New ity of his wives and one of themchaffing- commends that the regular army be York streets, and tore up and down, in permanently increased to 100,000 men. lynsk: “How many wives have you, and out among the crowded traffic and Cannon anyway ?” to which he replied, This question must be met now or not at high snow-banks on Fifth avenue, chased all. ” Taking up the subject of imperial “I have enough, so that, unlike you, I ism Mr. Bryan said that the president has for a good deal of the distance by a don’t have to rnn after other men's misinterpreted the sentiment of the peo- ' cab, never broke out of a trot and went wives,”—a Cannon-shot which took pie. They are opposed to giving the 1 sometimes at a 2:20 clip without driver immediate effect. Philippine islands back to Spain, but they or ' guiding rein. More than twenty years ago Oliver Wendell Holmes wrote to Motley, the historian: "Our new President, Eliot, has turned the whole university over like a flapjack. It is so curious to see a young man like Eliot, with an organiz- ing brain, a firm will, a grave, calm, dignified presence, taking the ribbons of our local coach and six, feeling the horses’ months, putting a check on this one's capers and touching that one with the lash—turning up everywhere in every faculty (I belong to three) and on every public occasion, at every dinner hour and taking it all as naturally as ifhe had been born president.” have not as yet declared in favor of embarking on a colonial policy. So great a change, he said, could not be un- dertaken without more investigation and deliberation than the people had yet given to the subject. WOMAN LAWYER’S VIEW. J. D. Robinson, a democrat of Toledo, i O., has presented President McKinley , with what is perhaps the largest cut glass punch bowl ever made. It iscut with decorations representing the stars and stripes and since the rule made by the president when he first entered the White Housi against the use of wine has been rescinded the bowl is likely to prove more than merely ornamental. Sir Francis Grenfell, the newly ap pointed governor of Malta, who lost a favorite nephew in the charge of the Lancers at the battle ofOmdurman, has succeeded in recovering the dead soldier's watch It w as pierced by an Arab spear, but the hands were left un touched and give 8,30 as tlw exact time of the young officer's death. Sir Francis has had the watch mounted on a block of crystal, which forms a>i ornament on bis writing tablet In last week’s issue of Mecca, the Den ver woman's paper edited by Mrs. Clara Foltz, one of the first women to be admit ted to the bar in the United States, there is some very interesting editorial com. ment that tends to show that you can not keep a woman from scolding. A few davs ago a New York judge refused to Senator Morrill, of Vermont, is back in permit a beautiful defendant to sit in the his home in Washington, refreshed and court where the jury could see her be benefited by a summer spent among the cause she might hypnotize them. Per Green mountains. He is frankly amused haps an occasional smile or wink might at the widely published rumor that he have suggested the danger to the judge, would resign his seat in favor of ex but if so it does not appear on record. Governor Grout, and says that, on the Mrs. Foltz does not approve ofsuch con POUCHED TO A POINT. contrary, he is looking fotward to a duct, and here is the way she expreses seventh term in the senate. As his pre her feelings: A boy grows up straighter if he is sent term does not expire until 1803, and "A judge and a prose« uting attorney bent over his mother's knee judiciously as this venerable statesman is now 88 who would indulge in such a travesty every now and then. years old, he would be at the beginning on justice as that would seem to be fitted Caller—Ah, Horace, how do you do ? of his seventh term 93. The senator goes better for trying lard than cases of mom- daily to the capitol, making the trip in ent, and should l>e relegated to obscurity Where is your father ? Young Son (of literary celebrity)—He's his family carriage behind his hand, if not actually disbarred. Thejnry? Oh, some bays, and spends several hours in well, the average jnry is beneath con- in the library, pullin’ off a sonnet. his committee room, following the habit tempt anyhow, and will contiuue in " The young man who buys his sweet of years in keeping his work up to date. vogue as they are now. No one entitled heart 'useful presents, ” said the Corn, to sit on a jnry nowaday» until the Judge Culberson, of Texas, is con- judge and the lawyer» on the respective fed Philosopher, "is making a mistake as far as the girl is involved, but it makes sidered one of the ablest and wisest men side have proved that he was a fool, and him solid with the old folks.” who ever sat in the house of representa therefore a competent juror.” tives. He is a typical Texan. He is tall, Now there are many married men who " Is your daughter happily married. gaunt and blessed with rugged but ex know jnst how a woman looks and act», Mrs. Plump?” pressive features. He wears what they and what she is liable to do next, when “Oh. yes; her husband has bought But. call in Texas a short-homed collar and a such ¡utterance are in evidence, her a sealskin cloak which comes down bald-face shirt with a low-cut vest and a seriously, Mrs. Foltz'» expression is to her heels.” ________ long-tailed frock coat of broadcloth. His worth weighing, for it points to several Mrs. Le Count of Chicago (calling on hat is a wide-brim sombrero, and he facts. Prominent among them is the greases his boots to keep out the damp pretty plain insinuation that women Mrs. Stimleton of Boston!—I suppose, of ness. Judge Culberson chews tobacco lawyers and woman suffragists are not course, von have a telephone in your copiously and talks with a Texas friends of the present jnry system. She house ? Mrs. S.—Oh, my dear Mr» Le Connt. I brogue, but he is not loquacious. He is ridicules the idea that a woman can hyp we use direct thought-transference : we ■ rather taciturn. He never speaks unless notize a fool, as she characterizes the he has something to say, and therefore modern jnror, and throws a wet blanket have a speaking tube. what he says is always worth hearing. over the old idea that it is a class of "How does it happen, Jane,” snapped The other day he was listening quietly men who are most susceptible to the the angry mistress, “that I *aw you feed to a discussion of the foreign policy of charms of a beautiful woman. It is refreshing to see so plain an ex- ing that policeman pumpkin pie in the the government, when one of the party -------- kitchen last evening ?” requested his his view of the duty oi of the preM ion of opinion in a paper ------ edited requested view of the anty pression ot opinion ... « - by / - k—hok mum democratic party towrd the program of a woman as prominent in legal and suff furgo er pl g CHAS. COOPEY, Civil and Military Tailor, PORTLAND, ORE ing ?” Jones—I don't know. You see, I haven’t got to the post script yet. 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