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11, IUjK piE-fEEKLV iREGOrr STATESMAN Issued every Tuesday and Friday by the STATESMAN PUBLISHING COMPANY R.J. IIEXDRICKS, Manager. . confessed, bytln? prospects of the sue cess of Bryanisni, will speedily quiet down after they learn of the defeat of Bryanism In this country, and will come under American authority and protection; and the, whole population will soon be enjoying the highest measure of self government and inde pendence which they, are capable of administering.'; The Mobile liegister. published where there Is uo consent of SUBSCRIPTION RATES. One year, in ad vance. $ 1 : Six governed of a majority of the pop- 0,Innn o oxnt to ic. ashamed or itself. I X ,Im1. i It 1 - T. 4 I,.b.. ........ ft ihhih thing to -talk and write about. The Register does not believe in the sixteen-to-one fake, so it must "para months, in advance, 50 cent-s Three months, in One year, on time fl.2o. j The Statesman has been cstab- ing in advance, will have the benefit of liihed for nearly fifiv war and it has the dollar rate. But ii titer do not nav om i,,iWrihr h t.,v rU- ir ' six-months, the rat will be $1.25 a Win" the bogy of antl-imierialism t 1 1 1 1 - ,3'car- Hereafter ye will send the pa-lor go. oat of isdities eirttrelj for it is ...... -.. ......j ;pcr t0 ail responsiole persons who 1 cu ji lur a gencrauon. oome 01 these object to having the paper dis continued at the time of expiration ot their subscriptions. For the benefit ot'Uhey let tlie subscription account run these, and for other reasons, we have '; over six months: In order that there concluded to discontinue subscriptions only when notified to do so. All per sons paying1 when suln-cribing, or pay- iler it, though they may not send the money, with, the understanding that tney arc to pay 5I.-5 a year, in case or-1 Iound to : be Democratic, no mutter what follies the name covers. may be no misunderstanding, we will i?ep this notice standing at this place in the paper. Suuic Iemoerats, in their anxl ?ty to say something against the Ad . ministration, have 'endeavored to eritl- ciw tire" action of ll:e President in wilding troops to rescue the American Minister and the American citizens imprisoned, in tne mnese capital as "iiiqicrialisiii." Jttit such utterances have proenso unpopular that marly every 'man that has said anything on that line has had to explain. One of the most recent explanations of that - kind i-aiiie frorp' I W. Ilalsrcrom. who evidently talked too much at the ie ent Indianapolis gathering. , When be gof back lo .Washington Hahor- - crein had to explain, and attempted .to modify his statement. The moditica tiin amounted lo alnxit this; "If was light to scud troops to (lie rescue of .!... l .......s -. .... 1 f . in- .1 mci 11 ii 11 ci 1 t'f iis um 11 was wrotrj for MeKinlcy to do it. SCAUCKIA'. this What I would .do with silver, if 1 were President." is a question which P-ryati is not answering paign. Kxehange. No: he explained "What I wotihl do with the Philippines, if I were I'res't-ik-iit," ami while be imagined he was doing a very bright tiling he put his foot in his month clear up above tin1 knee. He is not hankering after a rep etition of tlte exiwrleiice. lie will talk all around the subject, but he will not allow himself to le pinned dovvnto anything specilie. The party in the UuMed States that runs counter to the patriotic sentiment of the people of this countryj and un dertakes to detract from the ability and willingness of our iKople to as M'nif resiMHiMouiut s ana ouraens. is loomed lo ilefesit, tliis year, or any other" year. The Yankee nation Ks not ruitislied to be a iK'iir-ui ITtlca, or Syiacis4, or even San Francisco. Hos on or .ow lork. It is not content! to crawl Into its shell and curb its ambitions for future tisef illness in the world or further growth. We believe the anti imiH rialism humbug will fall flatter than any political humbug I hat has ever, been .raised in the United States. . J! 'ST TALK. The-l"nited States' is having expan sion in many ways, and expansion is needed; In many other diic-ti.m: aud one of the tiMst. crying needs is in t!ic dii '-t i.iu of 'more American ships ti carry the commerce of this country to ihe world markets, only t) p-r cent, of Hie carrying trale of this country is now in American hands. Hundreds of millions if Aincrican money annu ally Is gotH;; M foiei-tw is for freights and fai.es on our 'own goods and fur our own people. This has been goiig on altogether ! o I Msg; and there will leiti a iiccided "change soon after lb reflection of l'iishlet.t McKhdey ill Nmember ami the con veiling oi' t'ou- gifss in regular sssii.i, in ei-einlier, "Show in. a man who reallv liclieves tliis country is in danger of imperial ism and milifarisin." says Mr. Iuns more, a rornier i optslist leader in Kansas. It can't le ilone. Mr. Iuus- i.'ore; it can t In1 doiw. I.ryan sas it is. but lie does not believe It. S V t "hroiiicle. . it is just talk, nothing else; jut something -to attract the attention of N I-"a stern 1 N iuociats away from the silver issue; something to till a void:! a sort of tune to -whistle through the lNiiiticai graveyartl. with tlie hoiie ofj keeping the courage up. Says an exchange: The death of Art bur S;wall removes a man who chieved distinct iou by running for Vice I 'resident with l'.ryan on a howl ing Hi ;-j 1 idattorm while himself a 1.1 1 1...., ....... II,. W II r- 1 i iirwi mi, .111. l-ftll J j lil I I III - iy had ;:II the I'ryanisni he cjuld stand in I.vin;. for 1,,. recently declared his inteniioit jf supprtiiig McKinley. .Vs large hii owner and builder he could not, endorse the Hryfcn policy of tliawing the I'niteil States back iiilo hct shell liken turtle. Sew.iU is dead. but. there are many thousands of Icm- mrats left who are of his vra.v of thinking on that subject. OUR BUREAU. OF EDUCATION. recnliar Services It Renders Jeta Ia - formation, on Everything. From Iuilding Ixg School Houses to Es kimo Tttiuslations. - tnr.W. T. Harris In AinskVs.) "The United States l'.nreau of Edu cation was originally established, to collect information ; concerning - the schools and school systems of Ihe dif ferent states and of Europe, and to make It accessible and of use to all the Ieople of this country.! "Educational experts and specialists,1 nre" s-pieciaHy studying the methods of other coun tries, devising ways of improvement in our own schools and making research es and experiments! Th results of all ibem efforts' arc coustautl' beug put into form for distribution4 throughout the country. Reports are sent out leaking Hear the requirements for ad mission into colleges, universities au-W schools or tecliuology. An exiert is at work on the laws regarding the legal rights of children. Tim National Edu cational Association discussed recent ly the best . methods of making a log strhool house into a bet ten one; how to make the small school into a large one; and hoW to olrtainf the Itest fc- sttlts in country schools. The bureau printed and distributed tliousaa Is of rciKjrts of these discussions. Iast rear was published, the early history of the kindergaiteu lit St. Iahh's. the ltrst cltv in America that Jutrodueetl kindergar tens. Pamphlets have lken nreoared and distributed son asrrk ultuml al leges abroad; the Tennessee centen nial; the actual work dom by the Unit ed States (JoveriiuieiityOliscussions on the first common school of New Ens- land; the -special education retired to tve a man a license to--Ik a doctor or 1 lawy-r; the Eskimo language trans lated into Anglo-Saxon In vocahuJarv form; reports -by suiH'iiutemlent's of states and cities; 'ssays on the svs- ti'ins of different cities. Our American consuls are asked bv the bureau for educational informa tion. The bureau is in constant re- eipt of such questions as: Whv is co education to Ik preferred to seoarate education? What is the best method of imparting instruction in temper-, ine'7 Wb.Lt are the atlvautatres in through the merits and cheapness of its products. "The European trusts, as : a -.rule,' have established more or less complete control over production In certain dis tricts. They have not wuollv nreVent el over-production, but have mitigated, tne evil. j ne experience of tlie Rhea ish-Westphaliau Coal Syndk-ate, for example, now enables it to gauge with a considerable degree of necuracy the amount of output that can Ik sold In the year ahead. In thisway it Is able to protect Its membersagainst the a ceuudatlon of an uns;ilable surplus The charge has freqAiently Ik'cu made against American trusts that to di minish prmluctloiiii order not to glut the markets they have often closed their factories throwing thousands of IKtsons out of work. Tlie accusation can Hoc be made against the mass of European trusts. The tendency there Is, instead of closing one or another mill controlbnl by the trust, to distrll- i-ie the production in sneh a way that each factory kIiuII turn out one or two products of su'K'r ior excelleiu-e. em ploy hi r no more work-iMHple and turn Ing out no larger output' than Is justi fied by the demands of the trade for their special line or lines of gods. and so keeping all the factories or work shops running. These trusts have not abolished over-product ian, but they have mitigated the evil. They have not put an end lo strikes nor solved all lalior ' problems, but they have wade some progress in the desirel direction "The exi.eriem-e of European trusts conUrius the lessons we have been learning hi this country as to the 1mii etlts to be derived from trade combi nations through the co-operation of jh'1-soiis and the aggregation of capital These foreign concerns, however, do not throw much light upon -the' -question of the effect of trusts on lalor and wages. The pay of most Europe an wage-earners Is small at lest, and there is not satisfactory .evidence that the rate of pay has either been increas ed or diminished by? the .'practical 'merging .of thousands of business 'en terprises into .1 few hundred groups, each managed by a central executive st a ff . We ca linot . rega id t he effect of American trusts upon wages as yet determined. Among the advantages of industrial combinations, Mr. Eoeke- Jecting women - to selnst! loarads?i feller mentions iK-rnianent work and Why are free text lnoks selected? good wages for laborers, and it is '!.. -..1....... .1 . II...:. . ! .1 I ... ...... ,1... .... ....... .. I., jiip wiirin 1 ui ui now can we 4IO I iiohiiic? him.- im.ii. iiiL.iuiiitiii . 111 I RYAN THE ISSUE. The posh mil .'of' the United Slates t'hina is d'plotnjtiie.illy ju. correcl 1 one, a'td nf Kussia aii'l 1 ranee. T:! 'Ministers and foreign 'i-esideuts in le - j kil l.ave Im-cii i lieved. Ihe work' for, which " inteiHaiioiial forces' wen- , yi IH 1tire. N.f,rie in 'convicted of lliei outrages 'that Wer. i-.in mi 1 1 cd. Tiiere iAA been no hearing. The liitng to do. now. tlsrefote. is to teiite and awati .the cciicla-'ioli of oilH-ial int'csliga'tiotis Mid diplomatic negotiation. - fcvcit though mis may not in the end prove Ihe jhitiir lo have liV !oiie. it the tt'i' and diplom.iiic thing now. " I have, I hope. I. 'may. lie does I do. I am. I wan;. I want. t'N. Y. Sun. last Sunday.! To the Fall tor of The Sun iir: In the short extract Mwciity-two liuesi of Hryaa's reient Omaha spe-Ji which yoti present m tiwlay's issue w Ml In found tne following: I have. I would. I would. I want, 1 want. not say what tin 1 - ! want, what the I'emocrafs. tin I'opn -lists, tin Sdvcrites. the airf i imperii y. isls. and till Km- rest of 1 lie 'long h.iired men and short -haired women" want but it Bryan ! Urvan! Bryan! As you Jusily Remark. 'Bryan is ttu isse.." 7 am i nu.Miiui;.- v New York. Aug. i!. Tlie Ieino-ra!ic State Central Com mittee for Oregon is reported to have 110 plans for the coming campaign. There is only one. thing' practical to do. and that is to give it up as a bad job. Oregon is ovefw helmiuglv Repub lican; and th'at is the way the dec! ion is going in November. Our ocotdc are and willing to lefwell enough alone I do I want. I want. 1 want. loopIo they are anxious for all the good things promised by the Republican party for the next lour years. If Ore gon conditions are an index to the con jdiiions the country, .there is a walk over in sight-for McKinl-y and Roosc-elr. 'EieA thfiugh iiir troops may furl her business in IVkin after conclusion of iiegofjaiioii :. . thcy 110 ( ui tie r business there now. bav. tin bav :r- H ERE IS FL UN HER I X ;. The New York Sun cannot trottbh lie Register by its assertion that if I'orio I5ic. is 'American territirv the tbnerttor Ritoievelt gave out a ideiidid rallying iv at Saginaw, Mich., on Friday, viz: "Let well enough M'A to ' "''' f'V.va.JJ. Rooking the issue i I'h'li'l.pines are. ''also. ami. therefore, 1 we shotdd Hot, nurse rebellion by tty- No damage has been done so far to the hops ;a he vicinity (, Salem ly the rains. Picking proceeded vigor ously in nearly all yards yesterday. The damp weather will cause tie imps to cool ofr quickly and they will be ready for baling sooner than they would have Ih-ch with continue.! 4rv weather. If all the hops on the vines could.. he. taken care of now at once, there would be no damage at all from the rains. Tlie danger is from alter nate showers and warm stmshim flew days later, on tin- causing fTictii to mold. 1 way with those districts that have live or six pupils? When such questions are received if they have been ulrcndymidc lh sunject ot sltuly. the imieau is prepar- cu 10 answer liiem at om-e: if not, tjie subject is carefully considered, ami the report made. The bureau, in fact sicts. lor the wnole count rv as a sort of c!ti ring-house for- educational litera ture. It has something to do as well with tin agricultural co!hgesof Amer ica which receive atroiiage fronj-. tht 1 u 1 1 eu Mates, uie liurcau is expect ed lo see that the provisions of tlie law are complied with. In 1.rj "the bvernmeut bgau apppipriatiug mon ey for agricultural awl mechanical purposes. Congress thought that these colleges .were using the '.money for Ihe regular curriculum of Iattu. tlnn-k and mathematics; Iheivfore In I:) a new bill was passel ? giving them .$1o.(mm apiece. .which wys increased to ;i;.x. then to $17.ihhi, and finally to 92TMHHI. but with the provision that this money 1m used only for industrial, agricultural, imi-hauica) and similar puriMes.'' alone. e said. -old. Enough. N gxn enough; r-'A met lean people thfnk. Man Vviil and so the We have had our normal precipita tion for Septcmlwr. So we'a-e hoping It will precipitate no more unlit aft- the close of the State 1'air, week after next. , V Heawlaclte may le called a worn ui'a ailment. Soase men suffer front it. But almost all women have to endure its pain with each recurring Tuonth. This fact points at once to tlie intimate relation between the" health of -the " delicate womanly organs, awl tlie general health of the whole Ixxlv. Dr. lJierce' Favor ite l'rcseripiion banishes headache i by banishing its cause. It cares the dis eases which irritate the delicate womanly orgin, fret the nerves and waste ,t!ie strength. It increases the vitality and betlds up 1 the nervous 3-stem. "Favorite rresct iptioit" ctsntains no opium, cocaine or other narcotic j ; "I want to trj.ryoiir tnedicine." write Mm u J. ntirarv. ! Ctiwnt City. PuttMta Co., "1 hit fcm sick for Csrrotv TTr.'3d Ha. h3vr tice'O alt.icr.t in tw-t tive vrBri'siid im tv r m nt1c towk all rtav. I haT u km eicltt soeare. m the fa4-e. v- confess that Mr. Brian's jNiliey has the efli-ct of ni'isiiig iclM-Miott. but we would like ti.e'Suu to say if McKlnleyisnt did not create the rclicllion? Another ijhcs lion: OT two iHlicies both of which kt ep up the ' rjistaui-c of Ihe inhabit ants of laty.oii to the American arms which is to lie preferred? The one hat purposes to. put the inhabitants in subjection and keep them there by force of arms or the one that puroses to give' them a stable form of govern ment ynd their independence, at no further exiM-nse to Hiss country? It is cii--y to say that if Bryan were-eliminated the resistance would cease, but I here is no proof of it ; whereas, if Me Kin'ejisiii is continued the resistance will, w are sure, continue so long as th re: is a man who t'aii shoot a gun or' w -ieM a knife. Those people oVcr tl;er are out for independence aud they will get it or tliis government will bare to exterminate them. Mobile, All.. Register. Here is floundering, very pronounced and noticeable. The jmlicy of tin pres ent -'Administration at Washington tW not. -pun os,. to put Ihe iuhabit aiXs in subjeethMi and knp them thfrej, and neither. -could. Bryan "glv Jihelu a stable form of government and their !ndcHndene. at no further. ex -nie to this country." The plan which Bryan driuifely an-noum.-ei'l, that of withdrawing the troops ami arithority of the United tales 'from tin Philippine, and ex tending the Monroe doctrine over the islands, would neither give the Filioi- I n as i.ideiietideiKe nor stop tiu ex-jw-nse to this country.' -'It would even jtuate In the islands passing -into the overripe a hops. ANAEMIA- ti a forerooner of consuraptloa. HlsadivotM t th blood. Tho ymptoms re quit num erous and are rc illy dincerned. if the rogreM of the disas4 is not cLet k"l death from consumption or some other dlv-nm it IneTU(iM. IfrnVAN will check its prog ress. IIFDVAN will enrich :he Mood and naka tne pailant slroog. lll'UVAN U a vegetable remedy. barmlcrs In Un effect. It contains no iron to cause the twth to de Cay. It yon are suffer ing you should lake Hl'DVAN now and then note the change In your conditien. Btndy your symptoms earefnUy. These are yonr irmplorai. Tske HUOVAN now and tkey will disappear. YOUR WEAK POINTS ARE: 1. OOWBTJklTT HEADACHE HUDYAN, by its action oa the blood, will equallie the circulstion at blood and the headache will disappear . 2-3. BTJJTKtoN ETIBAL18 AND DARK- EINOS BENEATH THS EYES. KUDYAN will cause ths rioj. to disappear aad make the eyes bright. . How's This! We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for dt cise of Catarrh that cannot be cured by j mil's catarrh Cure. i P J . CH ENEY St CO. , Props , , Toledo. O- "Wo tho undeiaifrncd, have known F. J. Che ney for the last 15 years, and believe him per- icciiy noDerafjio in all busincsn transactions sr.l finsnciilly able to carry out any obliga- T;"nfl miMie by thir firm. Ww Tri'at, Wholwalc rrnf riste. Toledo, O. WAintsu, Kiisei Marvis, Wholesaia Dnie- ri. Toledo. O. rtslfi t at.-iri-h f'nrc tauten Internally .acting aire t!y eiion the blood and mnroui unrfar-eaof i;i- t ysicrn. crice-. per rottle. Kuld by mil Dru'.-T-ftsia, Tct-lUnoniala trco. Hall's Family Pills are the best. which he Is the presiding genius has always sought tlie lest workmen and luiitl tlte best wages. About the tiitii' that Mr. Samuel !uuicrs. President of the American Feilera t ion of l-iltor. said at the trust Conference in Chica go last year that the movement' of in dustrv in this country had leen steatl- ilv toward a higher rate of wage's, it was shown that lifly-four of the trusts in operation here, selected with special reference- to their solid ami commend able character, had a. total capital of nearly two billion dollars. . It would seem then that trusts and good wages are bv no means incompatible. It is obvious, however, that the recent ad vances iu wages, a re the result, not of 'tlie -trust, but of the large revival in industrial and commercial activity, and the question 'of tin' influence -of trusts upon wages is now a matter of opinion ami on!j- the future can dcti iiitely 'solve it. ' "Neither do Euro tea 11 trusts point any moral for us nor serve as a warn ing with legaid to dangers to which combinations may give rise. Kurope fully concedes the lienefits t, lie de rived from them. The European pub lie maintains a complacent attitude toward f he'ui. but If these trusts had done evil instead of gi n h1 they would not have been .tolerated, for govern ments ami the leading political econo mists, as well as trade rivals, have closely scrutinized their daily walk and their average teudeiicv. Then CAUFOKNIA'S MAKVEIj- - OUS FARMS. TIvLSTS IN Ki noi'K. Considered a I'lisiness ' truest ion. Not lraggcd Into Politics a ml lottJ(r ot' 'Favorite prsseriptioii and four of hands of a foreign lower or under a Golden MkI UwcoverV and oc visl of ; , Prtici.' t praiw vTHir medicinv to ail. i had J general l-.itrojwan protectorate, a ml It Uwr headache it 4t i Kmc. Mr throat iswcU and cottfrh tiw and all mr oM trouble are NrUer. I trwl "auy uthcr k.ind: of mcdiciue and fur tlortors."" . . MAC LAM WtMtN STRONG SICK WOMtN WELL, i W4uld eventuate in a big war for our cMiuiry, or an act of -crawfishing. ; ; The 1 -spetabU portion of the "pe ole over there" are satisfied with the United States government and Its i-rod intentions, aud the bandits whose hellion Is lieiug "uursetl." as it is S-S. FALB CHEEKS. enrich the blood and become bright and rosy. HUYOAN wli; the cheeks u 4. WEAKNESS IW THE OABT. The heart becomes weak and there Is a con stant stnkinj feeling; around It. BrDTAN wilt make the heart strong and eanse It te beat retnlarly, and the sinking fceUag will disappear. 5. TEELINO OT WEIOUT lit THE STOMACH AD IKDIOE3 TION. HUDYAN will cense the food te be properly digested, tin prove the appetite and tellere Constipation. HCDTAIf will reUeve U the above- symptoms and make yon welL HUDYAN to tot you.. After yea are cured ell ether women what HVDYAN baa done fcr you. RUDY AN can be procured from irnggista for We. per package, or slxpscksgrt tor UM. If your druggist does not keep it eed direct to ITudran ; Remedy Oo San Franetsosw f Call upon the BVOTUt doctors. Conaultatiow Is free. Tow may call npos the deetora e wrire, as you desire. Address HUDYAN REMEDY COMPANY. Cer. fr?)... Market eed Cllle tta. SAN FRANCISCO CAU H'yrus C. Adams in Aiuslee'si "tin the whole., the trust movement grows in Kurope as it is waxing iu America. .11 id for the same satisfactory 1 ensiins. The rapid progress of business combinations has, not, occasioned so much hue ami cry in tiroiie as iu the C 11 it'll States, because the imesiion which., in its legitimate aspects, as a purely business matter, has not been dragged into politics as has I teen the case in our country.; Mr.. W'iliielin Perdrow 'wrote last year of the vast brick, stone, glass, mortar and othe f trades of iei many, now organized into a few strong combinations, that bate proved an aciual blessing lo tlie tradcs concerned without lwcouiiiig a menace to the public welfare. In oth er words, they have; -prevented -cutthroat competition without induly rais ing prices. 'oiuM-tilioii is a good thing-, but there may lie too much -of any g'Hd thing. Karl Marx om-e s;til that cnmpetitioii was Imtiml to destroy cuupetitioti. He, saw plainly euotign tiiat when two nmpel iters pursue their business rivalry till there is no prolit. then a iMsMive loss, then eol-; Jae and bankruptcy for the weaker i man, tlie victor is alone m tlie held and (-onicti;ion ceases. Trusts, in Kuros. are in the jiiain ati attentiit to give comiiotition tlie";regulatioii . it re 4piires and tr prevent; the' reckless riv alry that will go all ; lengths and end in destroying couititioc Tlijis is why Consul 4 General Mason writes that trusts ai-e aectpiel ijiy piidie opinion jn Cermany as giving steadiness and regularity to business, and. as necessa ry undT existing conditions. A re-ent writer on trusts la trermany says, w ith regard , to th caprices they have esf.ildtshfHl. that thws far bey have lisjdayeir a wise nnHleration and Pave given 110 cans for IvgaJ interfer ence. In pursninvf this jolley fhy are only proteetin -themsMves by .M-rvintr a natm-al law of trade which is that no Individual, trust or oilier assiN-iatioh can long control any pror luct if t!e i;riceVlmrged for it is high enough to give t profit to .any,' other leisen who would like to nrmlw-P It The Kurooean trtlrs. on the are pursuing ebe-irlioy which Mr. J, I. ItockeeelhT sai l in his cta-tpnient to the Industrial fonimision. In Jan- nary last, had bronzht the odossaT! success or Tlie Nt.-in.l.ml Oil Comrun.tr to make the volume of business large A Hundred Million Pounds of Fruit a - . Year. . fArtbnr I. Street In Aiuslee's.) WJth" striking unanimity the whole of California turned to the agricultural horticultural and climatic advantages of the state, lii the southern iortIon the Inhabitants enteml extensively into the growing of oranges and lem ons, tigs and kindred semi-tropical fruits. Oranges quickly became one of the distinctive products of Califor nia, enjoying "wide marketing, much flattery and plenty of prolit. - "In the centra I, valleys, the residents learned to Irrigate ami to limlj artesian wells, evolving the Wright law detin Ing riparian rights its the mining pcri tnl hail evolved the .hydraulic iind titluu mining laws, ami producing welN fltwlpg as high as J.."shi.(hio gallons of wafer daily. Here chiefly in the re gion now known as 'Fresno, raisin growing gradually develoiMtl untir. in ombiuatiou with other sections of ih,! state. St has leeonie almost as conspic uous a feature of ciilifornia's products as wlue and oranges, the annual out put running as high as 0O.000 ions.Mr to the-almost 'lucrtHlible ,iuin of ltm. tlHI.INHI JSHIllds. Irylng grtiiss for rais'ns was ac companied by drying prunes and pick ing olives, and the picturcsouc and ro mantic aspect of the state was adde.r to-by the fact that its rolling hills cro dotted with the tree. 'whoso wrea'ili decked the brows of victors bj the It nian jind t.rei-iaii circus's. and whose wood is sought as memento olf the sa cred scenes uon the Mount in .Icrtisa- One "county alone pijtts out enough prunes to fetsl a score of slate, while the general" product (f California is gaining iu celebrity -most as rapidly as ihe raisins and thei wines. . . ,i "In the foothills of tlie state wh.-i-e 1 formerly Ihe hydraulic hose carried away acres of rich soil, .-til the dccidti- ' ous-fruits were found to acquire tin ex-eptioiiaI sweetness- and luschuis- mss. In the meadow regions of th,. high lfiottntains on the fog sAvent - banks of the coast counties were Hie dairy and vegetable farms. Tt....- fruits and vegetables were canned i The ca iiiilng industry became one of the stable occupations of the peophv I y the ls'ginnitig of its fortieth vear. is a state. California easilv -led m.-r- - If not the world, in the aniount of .-' horf iciiltural output, as Jltirty years previously it had led in the output -'of gold. At the expiral ion of iis fort v Pfth year. California .fruit, including the delicious ligs which formerly had been the exclusive product of the Adri atic regions, had settled themselves up on the stands of public markets in all cities. At the close of the lil'lietli year the end of the first-half century the. slate's output of M ines, vege tables and fruit comhiucd'aiiionnlcd to "i.imsi carloads annually. That would be enough to stretch, a highway of tenches, brandy and canned pears -trd other fruit from New York lo Puil'ahi. Furthermore, ihe fruii industry had grown so important as an c'-oin!nc factor in the United Slates that Ihe protest of the Califoiniaiis virtually, defeated th nw-eiitly pi'oposel reci- procity treaties .with France and Ja-. mail a. ' "The exploiting of the fruit iiidusny completed the determiiia I ion of tlu- eneijil possiliilities of the. state.. It lixed its local -haraclerisiics. gave towns and co"iities a basis to ork upon, and rounded out the maturity of 1 he community. The inlerior bMik on IM'iinanetit strength.' Sail .lose, iirliie midst of the prune belt, beca inc. rich mil lovely with homes and roses. Sac. 171 men to. the state 'capitals, lying, til-, most at fhe junction, of the iwn.big, . rivers draining tin Sacramento and a iv puates among trusts, combinations San Joaquin valleys became the .fruit wtii more water than blood in their make-up and reckless gamblers. Tin world has nothing to fear from tin proper use of the power of contblna 1 1011. it is the abuse of that power 1 hat shouhl exercise the .vigilance of Hie citizen and" the strong arm of the law." LAWSUIT PI2TWKEN' P.UOTIIEns OVF.Ii ALLIXiKI) KAVAIiKS New York. Aug. ITS. At Warwick, Orange county, tomorrow will be tried a suit the like of which has never been seen in the world. jerhaps. Tne parties to the suit are two brothers. V. II. Utter and .1. W. Utter, and they live iu the village of Amity, on neighlMtriug places. The plaintiff, XV. II.. has a I tout .4.0HM peach trees.- The defendant, J. W. Is a well-kuown pro- oncer of lionej-i- The plaint iff alleges that his broth er s Im-cs are damaging his r"qeniiig iruir. tie lias taken great pains to obtain the "evidence by which ho can prove his case. lie had not only to obtain evidence that the bees have damaged his maturing peaches, but also to prove that his orchards hal been visited by lioes from the great lice colonies of his brother. The Ih-cs are first, detected extracting the juice from the jK-aches. , Mr. Utter than ap proaches the busy; Insect with a wire gauze trap, which' he clasps over the bet- and the ieach at the same time. -Making sure of his little prisVmcr, he removes it to a fn.x prepared with glass on one swle. a movable lid hinged and 'buttoned ami a trap door through which is dropiied the liees. Then the most Ingenious arrangement follows. The iHx Is suindiod' with a Hat dish of honey, from wt,tr.i the Ivs-s help themselves -freely..- When they have regaled themselves to their sat- isijiciioii iney naturallr look for a place of uxit. In doing this they crawl over a lilieral sprinkling 'f flour on the ltottoui of the ho, and of course. Iiecmuc covereil with thef flour vhicb sticks to them. When thoroughly ctiatinl they are released and they usually make straight for their hives. They api,ear like a fl,s-k of while millers flying through tre air, and are thus easily traced In their homeward flight. ISees are known to attack and dun age berries and fruit, but In no caso s known. Jt Is said, where a recovery lias Is'cn sought in a suit at law ' XV. I!. Werd claims to In the chain jdon wolf catcher of the count r v. bas ing his claim on thp fact that "he ap peared in IJapid City. S. 1.. ie,-,n)lr with JW? idf. Jll of the gray woif aud'TS of the coyote. The bounty on the lot amounted to $SI. Which is ih largest wolf Iwomfy ever paid to one mau so far as Is known. shiping centre as well as the railroad cen I re. Stockton became the cculr of the grain and melon district, ami one of tlie riiicip.il points of trade' with the mountains. I os Angeles grew in to a sectional metropolis, with a down", or more thrifty cities surrounding ii. Around San Francisco, as its poptiil.i l Ion increased, the adjacent cities ac quired size. Inirovcd their streets and nssiuucti tlie oosiiion ,ff home, ami 1 ltd gr'v One - of tin' characteristics of all fhe towns the liberality of tl.eir -oiisi rucl loii. The homes were surrounded with plea- , ty of garden rooius. The stro-ts i-r! made wide. Modern improvements were introduced as rapidly as lliey could reach the coast. San Jose was among the first -cities of tie country !, use the high electric arc-light lower which was 141111.1 r not nianv Vears -ago." : " - assiuiicii 1 ne position -01 110 leaiitifacluring cities. Oakla to a populatiott of hi.ihio. Oi run ma TIIK HEST'rKKStailrTlO.N LAKH. ! - ('hilln nwd Biliousness Is a bottle of t;i;ovi;ss tastkiess cuii.t TONIC. It is simply Iron and A-ii-nine In a tasteless form. No cure.; no pay. Price 50 cents. tlodiva was. perform ing'-her. jti-itlj celebrated equestrian perl oiina net which was lo take Coventry off tit' delinquent lax list. As she rode past the, bakery 'she caught sight of I'fi'l- ing Tom. : i 'Ituliberre necke!" slu exclaimed iu the quaint spelling of that lime. 1 I. S.This little historical sW goes to show that gutta iwr lia slang are nd discoveries of tlit,lr,s" ent time, by any means,, What would we do If it were not for history?-!"'-timore American f The late Sir William Fraser ed a splendid and unique collection tnoks and eiigrnvings on :! iimis. which he biHUieathed to the I Vi ' w tif Wales,, who has lent Ihe whol- l'r i tiii'e to the Pritish "miifeimi. tvlitr. It Is acc-i'ssible in the pi inl-ro iui., ! Noihl Well, my baby took the prize at the baby show. ' Todd What was it. a long distance lung test? ... , The late Colonel Charles Si-dt n- able. of the faculty of the I "ui versify of Virginia, was -one of tie grcatft benefaclors of that Institution, att'l IteshTes bis own gifts, secured, throa;:?! Ids IfiHnence. the large telescoix' from I zander Mi ormlck and gathered tne.. $7.",tN for Its emlownienf. ! ' 18 5 Mr UDMMl.t llll:l I ITOU I be Mir fhmi l lmra.1... lll llnr f t' I E. Mli. K. noiy.it v. u rss Miiwutik.VVl DEAFNESS CUBED, ' or wiy. C If. KOW'AN, Milwaukee, Wh. V I