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Weekly Oregon statesman. Tuesday, : February 27, 1900. J r"- 'I The little violin lay up tn the attic, where it had lain for many years. ; Its case was worn and shabby, -but one could hardly see the tattered places after all, because of the thick dust that lay upon it. J For nobody had opened the little vi- olin for a long, long time. j , It had bech brought all tte way from Germany by the old. lady to whom the attic in wh1h it now lay Jnlongedj1 '' r; Only she j was not an; old lady then, at all. but afvery younsf and lovely jone, and she had brought it : home as a , grit to her littlcf; brother. f i wnd be hid niaved upon "it, and loved it, till he died- Then the little violin J was laid reverently away. The Uusfj ' never leathered on t then. But afterl a little time there was an oher child?who drew the bow across the string; and made the sweet wild muyic that (the other boy had loved so well. And he was the lady's son.) lie had heard ft he story of the elder xhild and thought of him often as he played, until lie gnrw to love him, though they had never met. and the little Violin grew more; precious to him for the dead boy's sake; ; j And the-two were much alike, i So much, that the old servants shook their heads at one another as they heard the mellow wailings of the imusic and one, who loved him best, begged his mother to take the fiddle from him. , ' But she laughed and shook her head, uiutil one day she also turned from it With a shudder. For this boy, too, was dying. Aiid to the end he held the little violin against his heart. It" was the last thing- that he saw,1 its strings the last things that he touched, its music the Jastjvourid- that he heard. Andwhen at last they took it from him and hut it in its case, his mother said that she would never see it ' any more, And it had not been opened front that day. . Up in the attic it had lain." amid' the dust and cobwebs, and not one strain of music had it made for many, many years, i Until one day a strange tBing hap pened. Again there, was a little boy in the house He was the lady's grandson-, and as his .mother was dead, he had come to this great dark house in child,- and he which he was the only; was very lonely. J t' ts );( THE LITTLE VIOLIN. - . 1 J 4 " .. V ' ;' iTf -v r, - - - 1 : Day alter day he wandered through the garden and in and out among the rooms, until at last he reached the at tic, lie was afraid at first, "jit was so big, and dark, and still. 1 1 lint the stfange dim .shape of the old things stored there .made him curi ous, too, and so he overcame his ftar and went bravely in among the shad- ows. And there, on the table, where it had lain for thirty years, he found the vio lin, j ';!. die did not-know its story, llei would not have eared if he bad. lie knew what that long case meant. lie had seen violins and longed to play them, too. and once, before his mother died, when they Were in a sunny southern country far away, a man he loved had taught him to play -some simple I airs, and lie had been very happy. . Now he touched . the rusty spring, fumbled with it, and then gave a great cry of dUfht as the cover flew fback and flic jhtlV violin, brown and grace ful and fhinig, lay there riht Ixfore him, i y , . His hands trYnrf!cd as he drew i it out and touched the strings, and he gave a cry of pain as one, snapped be neath his eager fingers. 1 But slowly, patiently, he got it into shape,1 until at last he found that he could play. - 'There was no lonely or unhappy hours for him after that. Every mo ment that he could he crept away to the darkened attic, and talked to the little violin and told it all his trebles, and it whispered 4o him and comforted him and he was very happy. Until one day the servants heard the music and, shook their heads as Ihey heard. for they at least knew the story of the little violin and they were frightened, ami told the old lady and he was very angry. She was not frightened as they had bcrn, but the little violin had too many sad memories for her. She did not wish to hear of it or sec it anv more. And so she called the chi'd tt her. and for bade him ever to go to it again, to look at it or touch its strings. j Ht was very sad that day. But the next he crept wp to the attic door and sat there on the stairway a long.' long time, and, the next day lie opened the door and went in, and wandered up and down, never daring to look at the cor ner where his treasure lay, but on the th i rd morn i rig he r u sbed up sta irs w ith out ever trying to be quiet. Straight fu the attic door he went, burst it pctt and dashing across the ' room 1 gathered the lkie violin close into his. arms and rocked it to and fro as if it had been a younger child, who would know- and understand, wintering to it, talking, to it, tejling all his sorrow for the last few days and why k -was he had not come to it before. ; T ' ; i j And then lie began carefully to polish with a little cloth he had, for a plan ?iad come to him a beautiful p!an, by which he hoped to keep the; violin lor hrmeit forever. , , He had heard the servants talking that day about a strange gentleman who had taken rooms aero the 'street a tall. tkrk man and strangely fori eijn nam;. They had said he was very ; - ' i -: , '- , i ;' ' 1 , ' ' ' -i i -'It. ' OPTICS UP TO Mi We have just received the ' instru ment represented by the accompanying cut. This is a wonderful machine. With it we can test eyes without ask ing the patient a single question and it decs' the work accurate. 'No- guess work with us when you have your eyes tested by this wonderful instrument. Call .and see- as even if you don't want glases, try the new instrument and sec our new; optical parlor. HERMAN W. BARR, 118 State St. j Scientific Optlclam famcKis indeed and all because played upon a fiddle- And rhe child had heard Thomas add that he had seen the man fondling this vioHn as though he loved it anI rtt b-ttj a senseless piece of wood," j as Thomas said. ThcL servaiits had laughed among themselves att the foolishness of it, but ,t!hc chSd wis Qiappy. ..'- Here at teaist imTst be a man who tioIcrstooL . He would go to him with his trouble and surely if this stranger loved his fiddle, too, he coukl help him to keep -hisi the dear fiddle that had lain alone and neglected in the attic so lorrg which no one else cared for, but 3 wQr-.oh he loved1 so much. As he thought of it all, he quite for got his danger forgot that Tie must not touch flic little violin any msorc, nor make aS sound on it within tfiat qui et house, and seizing the bow he drew it across glie strings and played ; for very gladitess. Played louder than he had evw. dared to play before for the very joy that he sek in its possesskm. ; And so :rt was they heard him. The doors were operr and the sound went straight down into tfhe stately room where iiis 'grandmother sat alone, and she,' sent lor 'him. For she was very angry. She was a woman who had al ways been obeyed. The child was fcightcned when first they came to him, and followed trem bling to her oor. But "tCiere hk plans canic back to him and his tfear otf her was , lost in his fear for 'his violin. He had brought k down, clasped1 tightly ii his arms, and as the thought came to him that she might take it away and CfdV it forever, he gave a littfle cry that startled Thomas, so that his hand fell ron the boy and in another mo- ment the. cinld had dashed down stairs. 1 aridy was flying, hatless frig:htened,' out across the street, the I and Straight to the Oiouse ot the great man he went, through the open door, and up the stairs to the front room where ths servants had seen the lights ami heard the music. - - (And the violimst was therft His vio lin lay beffoTe thim on a taible, and he was studying from a great book of rbusic, !but i he rose as the door fleT oj-en, abd stood, startled aid amazed, ak he saw the excited (little figure stand ing there with ps wide eyes staring piteousjy up at h'sn, and the little vio !in clashed against its breast, i f"6h,t cried the boy, "I've come to toil Yrvil w.-iM t-tr-ht nit ' won't vmi? ITicy want to take it from me my dear little violin, that I 'found and that nobody loves but me. It's ' a31 that - I have, land I know it loves inc. too. Tliey jaid you had one, too. that you could Iplay beautifully and I thought that )-ou vould understand and help me. lit is 'Midy a sweet violin. It., must not be kicked away all alone in the dack, pever any morc.j Just lisrtcn it will te!H you." And throwing back his head beldrew the bow across the "Brings, and played as he had never p!a-et bdfore in ail hh Hie. What fie olaved he did not kno-r. It wa-s noth ing tljat had' ever Uecn taught Ivlm. It was the little violin that M-csmcd to socaki that told the ftory of the years of loAely waiting, of the hoirs of quiet peace fn the dim Old attic, of the dis tress, -the danger, and then. Hs sweet clear mve rising higher anl hig-hcr. the tkoTY of the hoc, of the help that nutj. should come, and then with a sif'Men discord, the music .ended,' and' the cjhiM leil -sobliing on the floor. For ThortTas had come in ami touched hhn on the f houFder. "Don't let him take me back," wailed the child. "It told you. Did you under-i itand? But the great musician motioned Tbnias away, and 'stooping over the Httle tremling figure, clasped it in his .-jrnvs. "I timlerstand." he answered, sim ply. But it was enough. The lxy knew he was safe, I T4wit. was, . many, many years ago. The little violin is older now than ever, but its tone is sweeter, too. j Again it is laid in its case, but there tire no d-uslt or cobwebs for it now. j;' It liei in -slate upon tlie table jf the most famous musician jof the land, and beside i lies another, larger violin a violin that cost the great man many, many dolars. , ! Btrt when he plays all to himself it is the smaller instrument he takes., The Servants say he talks to it and pets it like a child. It is the little vioKn tliat brought 'him joy . so many years ago, and his friends say tliat he loves it lest. And that is verv true. -fhirairn Intrr ,0ccan. ' ' Oil. Bartl Binatan Its Knul Yoa Haw Afcaw Bothl OLD MAIDS MEET.) CYNWVD, Pa.; Feb 26 An Old Maids Convention, tinder the auspices of 1 St. John's branch of ; the Ciirl's Friendly Societv, of St. John's Episco pal' Church, was held at the Parish building today. Prizes were awarded for the oldest, the handsomest.' the smallest and .the tallest maidens that attended the convention. How blessings brighten as they take th eir.. flight. "Young. he TARIff WAR THREATENS. AMERICANS TO ADOPT RETAL- ; IATOKY MEAbUKfcS If the German Provisions for Prohibi live Inspections 01 Meat Are : Continued in Force. BERLIN. Feb. 24. The receipt of news from Washington, intimating the cessation of commercial negotiations with Germany, has created a sensation here.!' Andrew D. White, the United States ambassador, said, to a corrc snotident of the Associated Press: -I interpret the reported Washingrton action as due to the nost recent shape ot the meat inspection bill. If the b-il is adopted in its present shape, it will cause a bitter tariff war between the United States and Germany, in which I believe the latter will get the worst of iti The United States could cause the greatest trouble by opening every bottle of German wine, and mvestigat ing any stocking, etc. Of course it would be amere pretext, but it would be ho worse than they 4iaveJ done with our meat, which the world recognizes as excellent. The German-government ofhcials already express satisfaction with the American inspection, and we have never objected to another strin-r gent linsjection here, if it is done for sanitary reasons and not as a hindrance to trade.' I understand the German government is t-pfiosed to the present jorm of the bill." ; CASTOR i A : ; Tor Infaiits and Children. Tba Kind Ycu Kais Always Bought Boar 3 the Signature of AGAINST IMPERIALISW. CHAIRMAN JONES TALKS THE NEXT GAM PAIGN. OF The Democrats Will Oppose the Policy of Acquiring Territory Lying REMOTE. ST LOUIS. Feb. 26. Senator James K. Jones, chairman of the democratic national committee when asked today what would be the position of the dem ocraic party on the issue of expansion in the coming campaign said: "The democratic party will be op posed to imperialism, a'nd by that I mean the acquisition of territory re mote from this country and its gov ernment, either as a part of the Unit ed States or as colonies." "Will silver be as important an issue as it was in. the campaign of 1895?" he was asked. "If you will come to me about the 15th of next November I will be better informed on that point," answered the senator. "Do you think silver has paled any as an issue before the American peo ple?" "You know as much about that as I do. The conventions and platforms do not make such issues. The wish es and opinions of the voters make thcru. The democratic party is the party of bimetallism, and its declara tion in the next platform on this ques tion will be as strong as it was in 1896, But whether silver, opposition to trusts or imperialism will claim the most at tention from the people, is something I cannot tell 3'ou." . GOVERNMENT BONDS. Reached art Unusually High Level in the Markets Yesterday. New York. Feb. 26. Government bonds went up a few points today, and the price of 4s of 1907 and 1925. with 5 per cent.'. bonds reached a higher level Jthan any touched last year. The demand was ascribed to the belief of individuals and corporations that there will be an unustnl call for bonds when the refunding law goes into effect and the banks are allowed to issue circu lation up to the par value of bonds. The" 4 jercents of 1925 reached today the highest irice in their history, nnd the 4sj of 1007, the highest since 1891, when the government was still buying bonds heavily. TROUBLESOME MINERS. The Idaho Strikers Have Invaded the Works at Rossland. Rossjland. B. C. Feb. 24. The min ing situation here is apparently going from bad to worse, die differences bc tweeni the managers and miners' fre growing3 daily more acute- It is al leged by the owners that the trouble is with what' is known as Coeur d'Alene elt innt and it is averred hat mines are being run by the union in a high-handed manner, with ipoor working results. No one would be surprised if the troub le should culminate in a lock-out in the War Eagle, Center Star and d-e Roi. and in other mines .of the British-American corporation, with the idea of rid ding the camp of the'nndesirable cle ment. I So critical is the situation re garde, that sixty-five of the principal merchants of Rossland have issued an announcement that, if there should b? a general lock-out in the camn. all credit wil be drscontinucd HIS PREFERENCE. ' 1 -- - I see it asserted," remarked the. Observant Boarder, "tha-t President Kruger objects to the use of expanded statistScs by the British in reporting victories." V ' .; "Kruger.' ad-kd ihe Cross-Eyed Boarder, "would rather the Ewgiish used Expanded statistics than expand ing blullcts. Pittsburg ChTonicIe-TeK egraph. , - - - ' : - -- - - t ' :. . ' ': .',........'' r S , STILL IN DANGER. CHICAGO Teb. 26 fecial to the Times-Herald from iMadison. Wis., says: There is a marked improvement in the condition of President Adams, cf the Wisconsin State University, but he is not yet out of danger. No" maa in his- senses will Cicero, . tiance.- i FOR THE PARIS EXPOSITION. The United States Commission to the Paris exposition has selected the exhibits in the departments of illus tration, engraving, miniature, architec ture and sculpture which are to be sent to Paris. - - ; ' ' Among the illustrations! and draw ings, many of which are loaned by the Century Company, Charles Scribner's Sons. Harper and Brothers and the S. S. McClure Company, are examples by Carroll Beekwkh. Carlton T. Chapman, Howard Op Christy, P. West Oine ,i;nt Willi II. Drake. A. B. Frost. William Glackens, Charles Dana Gib son. Jav Hambidge, 'Arthur J. Keller, Eric Pape. Howard Pyle. Mrs. Rosma Emmet ouenwooa, .ioen sterner William T. Smcdley and j Rtifus : Zo The list of miniatures is rather small considering the ;many artists m tni -nitntrv who , excel in ; this ircnre. an is many well known names f are . missed among hc "sculptors. 7 ' i ' In the miniatures William . J. Baer. ufll rertrnsnteH ' Other : well know miniature painters in the-list are Miss Ijura C Hills. I. A- loseuhi and Wil- liim T AVhittemore. Georoe Grav .Barnard. Karl -Bitter. Daniel C French and Mrs. Vonnoli are the best known sculptors inthe very brief list. There is a long array of engravers amnnf whom it is oleasant to see reorc- sented: Timothy Cole, probably the most distinguished engraver of the present day, Gustav Kruell j and El bridge Kingsley. .T-be archifects' als are well in line. f ' Barring the sculptures, the exhibi tion promises to be a thoroughly rep rp-ef ntativp one and caleulatl to im press foreigners with the art! progress or the United states in tncfDraucn es named. New York Herald. There is no better medicine for the babies than Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Its pleasant taste and prompt tind effectual cures make it a favorite with mothers and small children. It quickly cures their coughs and colds preventing pneumomv or other seri ous consequences. It also cures croup and has been used ia tens of thousands of cases without a single tailure so far is vc nave been. able , to learn. It not only cures croup, but wfyen given as soon as' the croupy cough appears,' will prevent the attack. In cases of whoopiug -cough it liquefies the tough mucus, making it easier to expector ate, ahu lessens the severity and fre quency of the paroxysms of Coughing, thus depriving that disease of all dan gerous consequences), For sale by F, G, Haas, druggist. , WHEN THE DAY IS DONE. Self-laudation abofflnds among the oinpoHshed; but nothing can ; stamp a man more sharply as ill-bred.- Charles Ijuxton. The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices Make instruments to plague us. 3 King Lear. la Olaen limes People overlooked the importance of permanently benehcial effects and were satisfied with transient action; but now that it is i generally known that Syrup of Figs will permanently- overcome habitual constipation, well- informed people wi'l not buy other laxatives, which act far a time, but fin ally injure the system. Buy the genu ine, made by the California tig byrup Co. - I' M'c are all sure of two things, at leat we shall suffer, and we ishall die. ' Goldsmith. Assassination makes only: martyrs, not converts. 'Lamartine. CATARRH bF THE STOMACH It m chronic dleae. X1 inflnmm tlonof the inner coating of the tlomch. A thick., ropy niucui lrnl .ntt thtacauact the more pronounced jrmptoma. It rciSJiuni In the atomacb decomposes. Then, e(; course, dlfeatlon can no bo properly perform ed,y The rreet vegeUh.e " 1 .; reined y QUOTA n nerer S g S x v tajtle t effect a, cure. I V nt'DVAVcan be hed of m 1I trogit for 60c, per . ' s package. - Study yoar TTiiTUnsca'fnlly from this chart. Each num ber represent fc eymptoimor a group of aymp tonsB Vou have the eymptoaiB. s L'ae HID. TAN and they will diaai pear. ; THE SYMPTOMS ARE: i' J. BitilOTJa HEA.DA.CnB. annre pronotrnced In th morntnj. Thta U HUD YAM will relieve th hcdcne. j 9-8. - BED AND WATEBTT BTE8. HUDYAN will cause 'the rednena to dlsap ippcar end make the ejyes mumi their Bor tial, healthy appearance j 4. COATED TQKOOB AND TOE. TID BREATH AltO BAD TASTE IK THE MOUTH. HUDYAN wlU clear the tongne, make the breath par and sweet end cans the ua1 taate to disappear. 6. PAIW AND TTOrDEHNESS TH THE STOMACH. TUta U doe to indigee- Uon. HCDTiN.vIll tcaos th food t be- 4 eome perfectly diirwited and the .pal aad lenderneai will disappear. 1. . 1 j 8. SULABOEMStfT Ol THE XilVEB. HUDYAN will lessen theconges Qoa and red no th enlargeo: liver to it so BAAltU. . ;:- " HCDTAX win rellere yon f the abor rymptom aA make ye well. D not delay. Go to your drngglst at one and proenre-a package of HtDTAN for 600. ei for 2JQ. If yoar druggist does Dot keep It, send direct to the nt'DTAS RB.VIDT COMPANY, Saa Francisco. CaL, and they will send It to yoa. Yen can consult th great X1VDTAN DOCTORS rUKB. D ot forget that. Call and so thetn- If you wish. Yo nay eall aad see Uieto, or- writ, as yoa desire. Address ' . ' HODYAM REMEDY COMPANY, - Cerw StosVtaa, Marttat tad ttOs tts, - Ssa FrsaeiMO, Cat, - ' - - t ' - " GERMANY AND SOUTH POLE.! Novel Ship to Be Built for a Proposed S Antarctic Expedition, i One of Germany aims at present is to discover the south pole, and with this ooject in view the trovcrnment is taking a deep interest in the construc tion of a vessel designed to take out an antarctic expedition, says the New York Herald. The contract .requires that the vessel shall be completed not later: than iMay It, 1001. As soon as she is finished the expedition will start on its long and perilous voyage. The vessel will be fashioned of wood and will he furnished with sails, but she will also he provided with vxrew propeller ana -boiler. l-tfrht arfd steam wiW be supplied by electricity, andV a cistuhng' machine, capaule ot turmn; out 600 quarts a day, will furnish all the necessary drirrkinir water- In or der that the1 vessel may be a4le to sist the ice "special precautions will taken to make Iter seaworthy, and itis also arranged that she shall carry pro visions sufficient to last 30: pcrSofis three vears. i , (She will also carry a windmill, build ing materials for a station at the pole, four E-mail observation houses ami a balloon. The required speed is to be seven knots. , -The menrbers ol the expedition will comprise a leader, five scientists, a cap tain, a first officer, twq lieutenants, a mechanical engineer, nine sailors," six machinists, a cook and a waiter -alto ccther 28 persons. The leader of the expedition will have a cozy and rather snacious stateroom and too ms some what .smaller will be provided for the scientists. In each room there will Ik: a bed. a washstand and basin, a mir ror, some book shelves and j possibly some small closets. Inthc brw of the vesset there will be a room in which arms ahd .ammunition will be stored. The ship will he. Tigged as a three masted schooner and her sailing capac ity; will not at any time have need of steam as a motive power. The wind mill, which will 'be erected 011 the ves sel, will be used for the purpose of fur-l nishing power to the electrical ma chines. In the bow ami stern search lights will be placed. -AH the . rooms will be heated by stcanv and will have electric lights. ' The length of the ship will not ex ceed 140 feet, and it is estimated that when she is loaded she will carry about 750 tons- The interior of the vessel will be made of the best oak, and. as is customary in the case of polar ex peditions, the screw and rudder will be made -so that they can be taken out of the water at any time. SOCIALISM AS A CREED. Congregational Church of Evanstoiij' : Follows Bellamy. j 1 . The principles of Edward Bellamy; are being put in practice by a. churchy in Lvanston. I, he Congregational Church ot Christ, at Greenwood and - A A Mnermani avenues. pastpr man Keene. has formed itself into an indus4 trial community, in which buying and seljincr. the Sirrinar of labor, and sim-j ilar matters, usually regarded as outi sice the province of ecclesiastical con-; trol. arc regulated by committees. There is a "church committee lor the conduct of spiritual affairs., and an industrial committee, which supplies the membership with coal, butter, and; other things necessary to their ituin-! dane existence at prices below the market rates. , The pastor explained the modus operandi of his community. ' It is a; simple ptrtting in practice of the belief of the first Christian consrrcgations," he said. "In Acts ii.. 4. we read, that Here Is a For $1600 Sacrifice We will sell a desirable-piece of property, though the price would not begin to pay for the buildings on it. It is three acres of ground j " , .;'-:'- : v ' , , ... '-K :'- : '' . with stone building, residence, cold storage, barn, good well, etc., j .'- ' ' j "; .. ; known as the Fair Grounds store and postoffice property. The ! ' ' '. !.; y ' v . ' purchaser of this property pan also buy the whole or, any part of the j . . ' ' '" " ' ! -r ' j : f - " ;. 'f ' " . ' . " j stock of goods in the store at a great reduction, and can step right f" into the position of postmaster and secure the benefits thereof, jt i- ' you arc looking for a snap, there stands an excellent opportunity for you. Mm Up Stairs in thoi Statesman Building, those who were worshipers sold he,r j goods and brought 'the price that it might re giver to those that lacked. The principle is that of hriti" "brotherhood, and if all men loved each otner, it nugni oc earned out in its entirety. Should this be done, ' how ever, there would be only too many to take advantage ot it, and we limit :our dustrial, or labor side, and the cccn omic,.or purchasing side." , jThe abolition of profits he declared to be the duty of the mercantile worlil Ife said it was contrary to the law of th-rist tor a rich coal dealer to wpr snip in ;the church on Sunday and make, a hard bargain witli his pf)or neiglibor on Monday. The community already had a monopoly in certain staple articles, but a monopoly which benefits the nrany instead of the few j "The trades unions are jriht in Jperation, but they , are selfish at heart," said Mr. Keene. "In time all churolies will become great industrial rusts, witJi storehouses and vftst bus iness interests. At present. wi confia- otirselves to saving our mcnibfs fro,n irrciviauai profits ort necessary arn irlcs, and. in providing work for theni; jwithin the community, if ; possible. But we do not interfere with any, man's l ' - - - - . ... V . . j jliot the mam thing with us.' Wiih professor Herron. for example; it-is irn!y-the test of siiKcrity. W'e hold !hat the church has - special power to !ess its members industrially and iwronomically, and that it cannot rc jfrain from assuming this responsilility witliout ofTemling against the princi- rt'c if ftllrti-cli.i!i j A new creed has. been written for ihe :';rif-i"tv; wliff re-re nil v ' !sriiar.-il,l itcotf ,'froni 'the Co ngre Rational church. The ;crced has but three parts, bciiiir ron- tfessions of faith, hope, and love. Chi cago Inter Ocean. ,- , The signet of it's all-enslavitTg power Uprflt a shining ore, ami called it gold; Before whose image how" the vulgar great; The vainly 'rich, the miserable proud' The' mob of peasants "nobles, priests and kings, ' ' And with bliud Ceelings reverence the power. ' That grinds them to the dust of misery. 111 iiit in uivir ilirtllll'f; . hearts ' God w a living God, and rules in scorn All earthly thing lut 'virtue. 1 Shelley, "Queen Mab." , Ambition has but one reward for all a little power, a little transient fame, a grave to rest in. and a fadine name. William Winter. S; C STONE, 'M. D. , .' ' ".' Proprietor of SALEM, OREGON. The stores., ftwo hi number) arc lo cated at No.-235 and 333 Comtnctjcial street, and are (Well stocked witlij a Complete line of drugs and medicines, toilet articles. perfumery. brushes, etc., etc, etc, : DR. STONE H- Has" had some 23 years experience In the- practice of medicine and now makes no charge for consultation, ex amination! or prescription. STONE'S DIG Land -'"'Off