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r PHYSICIANS. "
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i ;Htl rKCB XXnJT, coated with, ; r ;
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Will out wnr Oxtor It Is also "Radical
tteniedy AftMnat Chicken Lice.
Its application to tha tnml& wafts of pnul-'
trjr hou'WiU in-rmaiwnrty e ,
Itfninate nil L.1CK. :
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SAL EM IRON WORKS
Your, Work Solicited.
GEORGE L SLY, Sup't
4 THK VAI.I.0VS.
In anciiMit days wben, uuder t-loudlesi
" 'kh-s. - - : ' .' :'
Siuk'k ' i-arlUn swaltow oaclu'd
ln It;ili.m hUoti ' '
fijul-lHvirttil rMt iift-s gitzeu iwiili
' yi-nruUi ?.
And i-ilfd, -Our darlings come to tis
vuvc nioie.J J "
A prHty fancy f hi4 our wlfr ngi'
' Has onlsfowu. Ami yet tor
Witt rid 11; tin utriff iu which Iwr soirt
At hr Wlirstiio those far tkmtnt'rii
lards. ' ''
A IIiouaiHl aons he luoiirns, uutituo
ly itlaiu. j - "j -likr
1 ;.!!- Hon I'rs that fall hoiu-ath
i!h ecyllitS , "
Swb)iw who l iHtk your Knslish
Over ilw-ir prar' your oujr ivaa
loud and blithe. , i .
A fe-w" nhort vret kn ago. ." Perhaps a
Khuui i ' '
- I.it 'Uwjvy that savr you swoop
and dart. ? ' ' ' ',' .
WhiUj lUfiuorii?' of ' some wlUow
Khad'l utrt'ura
Or atIimIv down arose ,withiu . the
livart. , . .
- 7:,:r'.;' 1' , . A'.-f"-;
'. Where f on to ii!. , thl sprhig, your
'."tsonsr shall le ! i i ' ,
Fraii;jhC wltli a . lviH-r meaning
'than -of yorv, J : -'.'' ,
As if. nrross the leajnM of suuderliijj
' ; ' ' . r '.'-.'.
Soiu whUjM-rtil me-fape from our
doad y txire. . ; ' "
It. Pa ul Newman.5 Ini Tlie !HM;tator
. ' OriUDSITY INVOLVEiC
Kntharhi lie didn't ask rue to. mar
ry liinu ami t shall feel all my life,
lht rnS'l siin of disapHlnt uint.
Naney Poor: cirll Wn. your afTee
tiim no rrtfoBnlly mirri-t?' v ' '
"No: lnt tt '.kill iw- to think 1 ean't
ask him why lie didn't ask joe. Life.
First Poptilist;-W1iy, -of ' course, the
Taller Peril menu l he Chinese! ;
S-eml I'opiilit Aw,; sbH-k - It
means. Hie jcroh! siandanU-Puek.; r
Assassination ha iH'Tr hansretl tho
history of the world. Penjaniiu ; rDrs
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. personal supervision 'for oyer SO years. Allow no one'
to deceive , you in this.' Counterfeits, imitations and '
Just-as-good ore bat Experiments, and endanger tho ,
. health of Cuildren Expcrienco against ISxperiment. ' .'
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tMfCftU COMMWT, TT
- - Our sijock oi Grass Seed for fall sowing
: - ' - is complete and we invite all seed 'users
, ' -' t CQ11 a"d examine sainebefure purchas-
1 '-'Ns . ;.'!.' 'inP " (ieel-qre that tbo jqnality, as
Ht - Wei! as the pripesi can't he heit.
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OB BAT PKKSBNCK OF, MINI OF
' A TRAMP.
Columbia. MoSL A"Sf- farm-r
bJyt were ' ii.iytng l:ill thus morning
lii a ' 'field. "unr, the home of, Harold
Ihivis, a I sill t four miles north f Co
lumbia.1 A sturdy youth smote the
twll I xo vigorously that It ietl over
the fence surrounding the field ami
disappeared In a bunch of tt. Just
then a cry of iaiu was heanl, nd
tlie loy ran to the birtich of trees.
Ttin lay a tramp- prone on , tlie
grouml. and there was the Iwl! near
bv. Tenderly the Ik.V!'; ra?Kei the
limp form froia the ground aud ea r
rleit it to tlie IwvU iMitiwv At -first
the tramp idiowed m life excel) that
he was able to swallow a half pint of
whisk v from a bottle thrust bet ween
bis teerli. -Thii rerlvtsl him and he
was ooti atefl In a chair levouring
a ccol meal, while the' other members
ofthe family wen eatina illnncr in
the !ia?ng - room : adJoTning. s- When
they tet urned 'tlieyi found that tlnsr
gitest had departifl. taking with .him
the remainder of the Tvbiskey, a. dog
en loade.1 sfiH-lis and A' breeob-Ioadi ug
shotgnn. Kansas City JguruaL
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HIS OWN P.KAVE VKHlh
She was a hen-wor8hiier.
Often die woidd read history, juft to
find some new hero to worship.
Otherwise sho would rc Ad such nov
el as Beautiful I F.ets.v. le I telle of
the Brass works; or. The Baronet'
Pridi-." :.;"'.' ' :. :'.; ."' ' '" '
tf curs., this made her find that
she had married beneath her, for hr
husband had nor grown round-slionl-dorcd
from wearing ln'av.r metlals.
Occasionally she wonld tell him that
she wished lie was a hero. ' ,
Once tlx fiMjlish man told her that
be would be a hero if he had a chanee.
"You would ff xhe ald. In lonesof
rncredulity. Iid you ever do anything
In yonr life that lookcnt like bravery, or
that semed valorous in after yearn?
He tliought of the day when they
t.la.vetl Mendelssohn's wedding march,
and he gave the Tuinboer ten dollars,
and she lieeatw his wife. ' s
Put he diln't say anything aIout It,
' For a tme hero never talks aljout his
slorious. l!in-ilevil ileeIs. . . ..'
m she nvir kuew that her huslwiid
was a hero. . o ,
Isn't it a ad, sad torj7 Jom Ink
in Baltimore American.-1 - - - -
7 FmAY nEiicEU 21, iooo
SIIAHP fQHT
NEAR MANILA
Americas Troops and f ilijinos in a
. ! Titcted Cattle.
INSIRCINTS ARE M0?it ACTIVE
.1
liomors of AtUeki on ths Kallroad
and oa Several of the Town .
barrisons Threatened.1
MAXIL-V, l-ept. II). In an engage
ment., hot ween a p IhkI; of Filipino;
uuoiU'ring about' 1HW iue'n,' aud de
tai lHiM-lits of the Fifteenth aud TLdrty
e vent b t"u I i ed S a tes In f a n t ry regl.
uientt the Amerk ijis had twelve men
killed, .j Tweoty-gia were wounded and
fire are mucins. 1
During the last seven days there
l.as iRt n a distintjt Increase of lusurg
eui ajtsrvssion, iarticularly near Ma
nila, ulong the vallroad and In the
provinces of lacuna, Moroug, Bulu-
tan. IueTa Ecija
and Pauiiauga, eul
iu an engagement,
in ina tins Monday
i'ar Holonan, near the end of Laguna
do Bay, In wbifl detaehmeuts of. the
Fifteenili and Tl Irty-seventh Infantry
W'giiueats, niueU' iuen in alU' niet 101K)
iusurgents armed with rifles and i
trenehed.' M: - . .. .
. The Lruer lean 1
im-ludhig, ijantai
os? was twfciye killetl
'i iMYid i, Mitchell
aiul;,i,Secoiwl , LiiHiWnaut fJeorge A,
t'oopfir. lotii of t ie Fifteenth infantry;
twenivftix .woumlnfl and tiro-missing
whi4are proliabl r dead,
TlKre arjf runicru of attacks on the
railroad, and , of ti-ouileli); Maui la.
Kofujjees .are arrjivinj? here from Ia
guua.''Monuig atol Pauiitapna pro
viwoe The natives of Manila are
I'csiltisK. and iu.nj- are leaving the
elfy. IIostTlo deijionstratlous are par
tleiihniy piarde alonjr the railroad
and along the sii-e of Iiguna de Bay.
The insurgent lave atjarked garrl
Kon and ontiKst.f. In tionie eases 1 hey
huve; charged into the townn, lleciug
when pursued. J; '
BOLD BANK ROBBERS.
TIH FIK.ST NATIONAL BANK OF
lHw.v I;fsHradties lleld Up t 1m Cash.
ier. and Four Other Men Carried
:iJ. Uff Hm.iu Gold. ; i
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ItEXO. Xev., m-i. lil-rA HiHtkil.to
i Ue Uazette from .Win ueii mt-a, N ev
The First NationiLBauftwas rohhed
.at immhi ttxlay. by thive desperate meu
miuf I'liicroil tlet ; front 1oor at the
hnilrliu-jr aud. With dntwn revolvers,
madoall trwent throw inrllielr luin.ls.
Tnelv ;wffl fitv HtfiLf'tn the Iatik.
Tli: roldier- thmifeued M"ith iiwtaut
deattr tho lirst'niau wtio made a' show
of nsistauee. One 'roMter. : at the
pohifof a llstol, made Cashier NlXon
epen tlie afe and t.ike from It tlme
vat-ks of gold eoihi' Tley threw -this
Hi an ore ck,'rtdgether with all the
dd coin la the" bttiee drawer.
Tin robler ' theti ma relied I he live
H-en through tlHJHk loor to the alley
wlier tUejf had three horsos waiting.
The live men were kept covered 'with
jruns nnil the''desieradoes mounted
t'liflr honj3 and escaiMtl. The whole
affair occurred in alout five minutes.
'Several shot.-i were 'fired at the des
peradoes as tliey sped through the
town, but without effect. Tliei-oblH-rs
rctnnid tiu' hots, but no one was
hit. Otheers and aimed citizens have
htrtl la rursuit of tlie roblicrs. The
amount wfiinii 1'' the roblters is In
the ceighlHH'hood of ?l.".oof.
" , , iuuTisri E I.LCT ION S.' . . i . ,
' NC w York, . kept, in. A l'Upa leh to
llri TriljHle from . Ixiilni pays: ,,The
first public iittTncc Iti the British
elect.jral nipaigu comes .from AUcrr
(iladstoiM.. who addrcswHl ills tsuislit
Vats at I-eeil last uhzht. lift -rgued
U at tlie (Joverumeiit. in onlej tO gain
e somewiiat shabby iarty ad vintage,
wa.- putting tilt country to the trouMe
of dissolution at a most Inconvenient'
time. As to the question of the annex
ation of the South African Itepublies,
U ere was no wide divrg-'iice of opin
ion In the LlWral 'party, as It was al
trady'aa aceoiiipllsheil fajt.
IIE.VVY LOSSKS.
Many FJshlrtg Vessels Wrecked in the
' Straits of Belle Isle.
St. Jhns, N. V., . Rcpt. TI. Forty
two flsbinjr vessels are ashore in -the
MtraHs of IUlle Isle. nt as many as
thirty will fn- totally Ipst. Tills Is in
aMiiion to the tlhsasrers previously
nicrted. " Ship-wreckeI crews agrre
gating aeventy-ttiue ierons have txii
brought uontti by tin mail wteaioe".
and a special teaioer will sail for
otlMTs. - Jmiuvnse toks of colti.sli
liave lien lost with the alnppuig. ,
f MUBDEB AN I SUICIDE.
. ". :'- ..;' . - - ." -,' : '
iSumpter, Orl, Sept.-IfluI'red Kane,
who rcside-I with hw wife and tep
ilaughter, a child alKnt even or eight
years of4ajre,iix miles nortiiwest of
this pl-e, in a tit of temporary- insan
ity, shot his wife ami daughter, ami
burned the IoIy of the Litter by set
ting lire to their cabin borne. He then
attempted suicide by shotUig himself.
I'ersons passing on the , road fonud
Kam- nnl ii wife a short distance
from their home, la a dying condition,
and brought them to Snmpter. : lkth
ar Lltoticht to lie mortally wounded.,
Kane shot himself through the lungs
and hi wife, wa struck by a bullet
Just below the heart. Kane was mar
ried only a t months ago. ;
LIVLU IX A WA;OX FIFTEEN
. ' ; YKABS. '
A lone farailv. which has liveil fif
teen vears in; a single wagon, anil trav
eled! that time In every' state In the
Utrin i lebinl ,. one ho-se, jiapsed
il'n''thvb'fe rit-euiljr on M 'aT froin
AkranV bhib. to Phflaai lphia. They
carry supplies in a trailer.
: The family is composed of .V. j W.
Kiugler, aged 3; Id wife, and their
14-year-old danghter, I.mgler Is a
native, of Beading, having been born
and raised there. Mrs. Kiugler, is au
Ohioan, and several years her hns
liand's juulor. She is an intelligent
and agreeable little woman. She is in
love with her romantic life. My fif
teen years of it should Ih. experience
enough for me to know what I am
talking about," said she. -
The only child of tlie couple Is Lulii.
She Is very bright, and 1ms. accompa
nied ber parents to most of the states
or tbo Union. Mr. Biugler comes from
a leading , Berks ,county family and
vislteil many old friends in this vlchi
liy. Iouglasville tla.l Correspond
euce I'hiladclphla North American
MY CAUSE A WAR.
tlEUM-AN NOTK II. V CAUSHOf AX
" ACUTE CBISIS.
The WashlugUMi tiovernnwnit Be
: IKres 1'Wna Cannot Accept the -Ueruiau
Han What Next?
WA?IIIX STOX, Sept. The
general impression here Is that the
(Jernuui note of jesterday, demanding
the iAiuihnuiit of Chinese responsi
ble for, the outraee uiou the for
eisrners as a comlltiou prnslcut to
unco nesotiatious, . has brooKlit the
Chinese trouble to an acute crisis as
far as the United State Uoveniment
Is concerned. This conclusion Is
lciscii uKii tho leUef In oitlclal cir
cles that the Chinese Goverumeut
caiiuot acctpt the tScnnan proposi
tion, so that it Is now for the United
States Government either to with
draw its forces from China iinnufdl
atcly,.or to joiu Gemuiuy aud Eng
land and pei-liaps -sonic other of tin
allHl iowers,in a prolonged war with
tTliiiKV,. , t ,. '
Iu-ou von Sternlwrg,, the- German
ClKirgo , d'Affairs .Just returmd i to
Washington, called early at the State
Ipfirtnient today b talk ,witb Mr.
.Aden, ,tho -. scond assistaut Secretary
VfiiStaU.iu explanation of, the points
of the Gefiuan, note.
Mr. Wu. the Chinese Mhrister. had
prei-eded him. sho"iujc vlrfiWe sins
of nervousness and dlstjutct over this"
last move. Mr, Adee made an ap
polnlmeut for Mm with Dr. 1 1 f II. who,
having recovered from bis IiridsiMsl
t ion. is again aetluii as S-rtary of
State. Then Mr. Adt; repaired to the
White House to communicate to tlie
Presiilcut the sifbshlhee of tla con
versations lie had had with the two
diplomats and to. assist 'in tlie con
sideration of the German note. He
refusiHl to discuss the latter jpublidy
in any phase. .
Attention was UlrectiHl in some
iuartera to tlie fact that- in tlie very
lKgitiitiiig. in Ihe note or JUiy .m.
StVrelaiv Ilav Had noUilCl the cm
ncs (rovei-nmenl that he exiecld the
guilty iKirth'S in eounretiou -with t bo
outrages' Would be punished. How
ever, this ' tlemahd was not made' la
eonditloii pWnnh'-nf to nejrotiatioiis.
Now tlie belief Is growing tliat ir tlie
United States Government Is forced
Wa'sjioetly decision as to tho German
proposition, it may resort to direct
negotiations witb the t:iiiiiese oovern
mcnt. and, havhi .settled its 'sWires
w-itli tlKit croveriMiicnt. withdraw from
China, giving notice to tile allied pow
ers there of -f ho auRingtMiient in order
tluit tiio- aiTangement sliould be, m
full force uuaffe'tel ly any settle
ment that the allies may make there
after as to' China ' ' ' '
A GALVE4JT0N UUBUibANE.
Kaotlsorn de Cnlia. -eit. 10. A' sail
or frontj the. I'ortuguese bark Gertrude
from Galveston for Bio.'de Janeiro.
aim lnrvdisl from :i small Iniat on the
coast aiout 1? miles west of Pbiya
del Ksle declares inat Hie re-eiu iiur-
ricune wasinsl the sea over the sliip.
itisnldinir her .and that, afterward
Uffhtninif struck her and set her on
flre. Captain list a bun Oliera coinurit-
tsl suicide and the crew aoamioneti
i in. vi.rsoI. lo eoinir in a larze boat
in charge of the quartermaster, and
two in a smaller ' one. The boats
drifted apart. . The sailor says his
com) mi n ion liil on the liiKh seas uuu
was burled at Playa del Kste. Fears
are entertained for the safety of the
Urge boat. ' .
A VALUABLE LEGACY. ,
IVirtl.inft. 4rt. Ifl.i-John WilsfmJ a
weH'ktiown' capitalist ,w!m dieV ti
wik! ago, loft his library pi w.ooo
iobitn to tlie Portland "Library Asso
ciation. .Tlw library, which was the
most complete individual oue in tlie
city, is valued at 91omshiv
DIED THIS MOBXING.
Snrlnzfield. 111.. Sent. 2l. General
John McClemand died at 1:10 a. in.
A WEIA'O.ME SHADE.
In Anijust days 1 rarely roam
P-y inland lakes or ocean buy,
A not unwilling stay-at-home.
You'll liml me at my desk each
-: day; :
Ami though. I m-k iw sylvan-glad
A sweeter boom is miue than all r
For. ah! I find a wcIcoiim shade
.'Ncjrth Dolly's silken imrasol.
Vl?en I Hdly deigns to take a walk
I'm near to Join her;, mi jou see.-. ,
We oft enjoy, a ph-asant talk
I'nieath the laee-frlujred ranopy.
Ami though the sun with, torrid, itir
P-4-ams tbiwa on this terrestrial, ball
We're screened "against his vctigeauce
quke . :'.- .-. -
N-ath Dolly's silken parasoL
The out-of-towners and their Ilk
We envy not.- 'Tis pleasant here, ?
When Just a tsrcling qan of Kilk
I loth brine two lieads.so very near;
And when love's vows . we . whisper
.- ' ,- low "
We're interrnptei not at all . '
Afaet wp fttiiwl one.bMig ago '
'Neath Dolly's isilken arasol. ,
; ': " JlMlge.
.A NOTi:i EXG1NEBU IS DKAD.
Charles Stickles' I a ring Saves Ball
road's Charter.
. Charles. Stiekles. Mw man who br
daVing. act secured the charter of a
la-anch of the f!bh-ag. Bock Island &
Paciti railroail. -Is -dead In nefuta.
In IHlIUt was found necessary to send
a Ir.iin from IavenjH-t to Iowa City,
a'rfd the rolol was only half Wmpleted.
Stickles volmiteereil to undertake the
feat. . The tig.:were sMa top or vnt?
grouihl a ttd t!i? raiis iosei.v ii"
He ran Hie 'train over If uercfulijr
aud at the terminus was carried from
the train on tlie siiouuirs wi uw
a.imin.ra lie had lKen's.n-
tintion.sly employetl ajrfuglm-er for ...
viars and was tne omest. miM-a.
;iBr in i ne t uneu
i - - . ,
A FBIENDLY OLD WOULD.
It's a simple and childish old world.
Ami good, when it weakmss you
learn; '-.
It likes to be liked, morV than any-
thlngclse,
And It's willing io like in ntnru;
We'vo calleil It, Itard intmcti ' for 101
loug, v ' - ' '
Ami told of its faults without -end..-.
That it's ju?t a Idt hanleiied; .. ami
crusty ou top, .
Put it's glad to Ik friends to a,
V, . filend. - :. " V .'',- ' , ':'.
. 1 , ,; - ::- ,
Aud. -oiiie to take stock of he worM.
You've reullv 110 cause to tdand'brf;
Yoti'n just like the tvs of It. full of
the ranlts
At which It's no easy to sivff.
And you'll find, when you're lonesome
at times. , -
As along on lif8 journey you
wend. " -
If you'll warm your own heart ami
be pHsl to the worbL
It's glad to- U friends to a friend.
l!id.tr II Saunders In the St. IjOUIs
m I "x " j
ltcpublic. , , .
' TII MOHltOW.
Now at hist they were man ami
wife. As they swept own me aisie
from the altar, he whispered softly to
Iter "
"You are all the world to ntcr' h
said. '.-'.- 1 " '-
"Oh, I'm the wlnde cheese to every-
body today r. sIk auswennl. VBut-tO'
morrow V . ... ', .
There was a. touch of sadness lu all
this. lK-troit Journal. - f. . -
i: euybody coykbi:d.
, Dangers on the battlefield arc not tin
only i'rils feleral - trtsips- an vailed
I'pon to face. Those at. Fort-nelling.
Mlini.. had a short-biviitlrlng time of
It. a few nights ago, during -a' violent
thmlertiMni. Wbilo liKlitniiig; - was
doing Its niost -terrlfyinK stunts oih
..r .1... u..l 1!.... w L w I w1itft4 IVdillt.!' tit-
VI ' III" ff ft 1 1.1. I n iirntti .,. ---
come of them all If a luilt -should
strik the rj.ttOO pounds' of powder
stonil in the fort. Just 1 then then
was a. terrifying crash ami half a dor.
cn of the men saw the grouud tiMii
l'p less than 15 feet fnmi the mass of
powder. Kverylnsly cowereil. for an
instant and It: was some-time before
a U3-oe breathed freely. ,
-TIIK VKBD1CT.
A coroner jury lu .eorria neuver
cd the followltig original vcrdlii. t 011
the .tiuddeu' death of a merchant who
had faibil In business; ,
' ''We.' tlie Jury, find from the doc
tor's statement, .that, he deceased
came lo bis death, froti.i 4iear failure,
suiwrinduced by . bpslncfss ,. failure.
Which, was .caused; by sininilalloi, fail
ure, which was the n.j'ult, ,oL. failure
!o see fur eliottglP a'h'wuL'.'.TrAtlaulA'
Coustitution.' ' , . , . i.
-I -,. ' '
. ilr4 Max Irg. of . Wajj;e.,. Colum
bia county, tells the Stfc..lli'lcjistlMist
alHMit he pndils or tlie dairy bttsl ues:.
His herd nmsists of , 12 cons,-but that
'number.-' earns lilin $."s nt iiloptli
IliroUifho'.it the year. , This sum Is Mr.
jierg's profit. llach -cow ret urns . n
jirorit of o iht moutli over and above
the 'cost of maintenance. The skim
med milk from tlie 1'J -ows pri.slucia
worth of iMiik each' month, -sido
12 veals each vear at $." each. Mr.
Perg figures that the butter the family
uses is: worth $5 kt ftioiith, hence Ids
herd emus him at least jkt month.
C. W. Vial Is tlie turkey king of
Dotipls county. , j He has some 7
rowis now. ami many more conimeieu
for. Becently he leased tbo. -liitsi-acro;
ranch of Fcnd.'l Soutlierliti, near Oak
land and will graxe turkeys upon It.
probably to tin nuiniicr of 2hh. Most
of thse will be put iii condition for
the holiday 'markets, only the old ones
beiftg placed on the market. tit pres
ent. j.
Hay ami oat1 for the 'use of tlie
Cnittsl Hlatcs army In China and Hit
Ihilippines Is lM-injf whipped from the
Suthern Pacific station at Corvatlls.
The siilpiN-r Is August -Flwber, and
Hie prmltict goes to , Portland. Of 'the
hay only first 'class timothy Is used.
and Mr, Fischer Is now making a
shipment of i:jO: tons. Of oats Mr.
Fischer Is shipping iilioiit 2otn and
Mr. Diiiges alniut S'wwl bushels. Co
vallls Thnes. 1 1
J. E. Smith riMeivd live thorough
bred Spanish Merino buck's by express
Timrsady from tlalenn, III. Each one
was crated separately, '.and'' the. five
Mist Mr. Smith closs to $7" l.ibl
down at 'Pendleton.- They wi fe from
IVnk & Sons, the ohlest lrS'd-rs -of
Spanish Merims In the UnltisI Hlals
md are of Vermant stock'. East Ore
gouian. ' - . '-.:'
Samples of Italian prunes left at the
rimes otllce are very fine: They
came from the orchard of John Hor
net t, where tbo whole crop .will go 3
iil's. or, larger. S'Veii of, tlie gn-eu
prunes made i isuiid. Coryaliis
Times. ,. . .
ABE ALA BM ED.
DatH,:Orw Se;t.U!.'-iHoi,yrd own
ers are Itocoming'alarnH-d lest, the itn
picked bos pnwe a total loss, on ac
ton nt of ; Dm prlouxl wet spell, a ltd'
one ynnl starts out with mi cents a
box for picking this morningl It Is
exW-fel that I lie reinalnhix ysrds
will: also have to pay the same prico
or lose their pickers.
rJacal
c ata n mi
la all lu ttsts tlir ,
thou Id tw ckiiiD0M.
Elj's Cream Balm
cfcw,csiMilietl
tfa aiMwed nemtfrsne.
Itearcsctiarrtl Hi't drtre
way la Uto bc4
Crest n Balm to Into the ftortriU, tprtiA
ortr tb mfcrs& sfcd is a'enrted. Ite'.itt U Itu
Bile sods core tolowa. It U Bf4 ryin; dor
p-jt produce rneiir. l.arp Si, t8iiU mi trug
giti or by mail; TriI Riz.;, h enU tT tnniU "'
CIX UROTlJ if. 6 Wants ttrtt'.Ucw Ywk.