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WEEKLY OREGOX STATES-MAX, Tuesday. October io, im:i nfhn n w old J yiLiLu His Generosity Toward ins Newly - Mar- ried Niece. A Realistic Salem Romance In nent easiness Men Take splcuons Part. Copyrighted hj Oct. r, woo, witnessed a stir in. a blight little village in. Central In diana; Surely nothing lmt A weddin;; cuuM make such au exclieraBt Jiiiong tin. female iMirtkm of 4 be population, or draw sucha throng; to -the ., little church on a biwy week day as gather ed there mi that Iritf1tt (X-ioInt luorn 1rig. Aul a wedding. It ws. Mis Polly SunuutTH, the coquette: of the village, and Charley , whom ev ery young lna u in the church re tarded ax' I lit luckiest fellow lu the orate h.nl leeided. that this was the bst day. Insomuch as It was the ear-Jii-Ht j.ssible under tin ircumtancs, .hi which to take each other for 1etter or wurw, . Tut a slisW cloud rested upou the groom's brou that morning, even as In rfood up Is'Kide his pretty bride t receive the minister -bkssing- An lni?ii tant an.t nib3rM.ifrg question had been haunt fug. him' Tor a day or two back, tie had irted to shake, it off. for he realized that It ilea it with f. 'MY too lotf iiml material mailers to lo oe-j'pj-Iug his aitcuMoii during these iitotncnis of exalted bliss. But, ye,!, it would thrust its unwelconi. presence upon JiSm, fr'H; in the pn-cinHs of the altar, a u I it tbaicd Iix-lf fome nting lik, this: "After this lit l k business Is ovee what iim I going to ..do with this llttl wife -of niiiH'.' Where are wo going to live, ami how are we going to sub Kl'tV It is M!si1l that tli whole honey tiMHiu luiifht liave lieeti thus smi1 for- li 1 in Ii:nl not a fortunate clrcum fr-fince aldd ' 1:1 til in .th- solution. Aftr t h ceremony, just as Charley was . pond-ring-' over how lu inigh best U rce the crowd and laud hi lre -lints, freiahf upon the express for Chh-ano. a 4Tsiteiit little youiiKs'er with head dui-ked low to avoitl I In hailstotm of ; rie wbtrh nvfliMl tht'tn. sidil up to l'lly. slipped nn etnekne lino tier ltanil and was inn the.erowd a.iin. enipiyin his, jMH-ki't as he Wftit. .. jt i , - , .. Oiict nn ,lHard tlnv -x ! it slidn"! take Vflkr, lun to disiwer l,Uatfl h k'tti-r wa -jfiwa- 'lear Uncle Josh - 1 1 he I rv Joshua Ttu tierl, jl . rich vld laehelr, atul a piomir of Martan 1'vunty. cU-,W.,tfuerou a lid -level head f'il, ,'wj HKIM1"? 0'uiT-ly of, his K: IJ'ht , of ,Mvx t'5hilition pf, wjwt . lie tailed "grit,".. and h iro,posed tliat If ho youtitf 'iHvile. would loiate in Sa U in he wouUl snarl them up Ju ife as a widdlns gift,, ( , lf -urse wf'll do it. Charioy, Sa,- Ietiu you kimwv is the n'aet" where I visitem last winter, ami wrr.t you alxuit the lovely fliiuate and tin' 4wns wotHlerful growth: and is just the iikvst pface In the vorld. l!y Jove! H's the v-ry thinsr. said Charlf.v. aud from t hat niotiiftit the :uestioti was settled and a loal was lifted oft Cliarley's mind. A few w-eks Mlle.llt'Iit to tin nlNive eonvfrsation. a travel-staineil imity arrivi-d in Saleiu. Our frleud. is u reiut m a en to t:rk. TTj JMf m torahouu lor th maUrU oUoa' and U. blood take It from tbB tm poia ' tnnai b driircn oot of ta.lrstcm. HUD rA.Vwni Ueatroi too action of thi 'jwiaon and Otrcftt uallydxlToontthi lat partkU ol it from tho ajratem to addttl.a u thl, nCDTAK will tMtoro thf loat apprtil.. It will balM op th wakeo4 ajratem HCDTAN wID auk new blood and new Caob. Tba alas la tbo bone will !aappar. 1ICDTA7T baj curai others and It wlU car joh. Wo describe tbe eymptoiae. tody tb.ia earotullr. Tby axa yota. Do aot delay looser, bat take BCD TAJ now ad you will be cured. , . , s HERE ARE YODR SYMPTOMS! i. CONSTANT SCAD AC HE AND tBOTTBLED B&AZ2T. Take HUOYAN and year beadacbe will disappear. ti ft-O. f ALB Oft "TEXXOWISH Cici fLEJClON. HUDYAN wUl eetablUa a .rte IreaUti a of pure blood and eeaae the caeeke 10 aaaame their aataral color. 9. Z0S3 OF APTETXTB AHD OHAWi fXQ IN TKB BTOMAOH. HUOYAN will restore the appetite ead the oif aaUoa el fool will become pertoct. " i . rssx.tsroo7wsxaBTOV7EaTKa XJVEB. TUi ie doe to too ealarrstucat of the Uree. It la filled witb tao polaoa ot aaav Url. ITFOYAN win drive eat the poieoaoad eaaae the otgia to aesaiae la natural tlxe. j s. heaviness ur tub nsozoar OJP TUB BFLXZJf. Tho epleoa beeomee 'greatly ealargwl HUOYAN wUl Uaeea tho tocsestloaaad Aaase tao aaarlaeae to dlaap poar. ' ' I Yoa are so faring- frm Chroate Walarta and you can bo eared. HDOTAM wUl relieve tool Ttry tymptotn ead make yoa weU. BUU Y cn be obtained ot all drorrUla for buo. I-r parkace, ore package for Aio. II yovi crv,j),t r.,-a rot it, eend direct to tbe 11 toi'A N H K U Cl V COM FAN Y, Baa Frmo rico, Caliloroia, Keraersber that you run conu!t th UIDTAN DOCTOas FKEU C ail ao-t u the doctors. Yea aiay call aad ee tbfta, or m m, as you desire. Add rose UDYAN REIItDT ; COUPAinr, : Cm. uV.. Marmot ao4 We Ste .' j i t . aaoiaa Gai , '- ' ! cgiiicni mmm& Which a Number of Promi i -Con- W. . Gathrio. i . ..:.' T"nf-1 Josh, was In eharjie. anl lie led the jtarty straightway to 4 he Wil laiiette Uotel. We'll gn to the AVH laniett" ai.I he, "Cause Its f tieen llu iMmlar lilaee for years, and is strictly lirt--las. J, Conner the pro prietor, I endowed with that delight ful tmaltion that makes a gueKt fl at heitte, comfortable aad iu mighty good hlekJ Tlie lwuw Is one of eoti trt'aiene; the aparttiM-nts are eosily furnislaed. laiul the iiiiwe all that a superior eook and uuIhuitiHl oriUrs on tlnf toarket ean make ir. I have jta:eilroruns at he Willanu'tte until your owl hius is in readiness, and If you'dont agre that I've -liH-tsl a mighty line place, then I'm no prophet." ; . -tAtter lueakfast, rontiiined tire old man. "I am ready to buy your omtit. i To exMHlite -matters I liave oftlereil a earriage. from Page- & Kte phen..'. livery men.' When the hand- ctirriage. with elaliorate trai pilnts ael pntneing -horses. drvJtm In' front of the lioteK lVdly uleeiartt It tli Unest turnout die Had ever seen." "Yes Sir- e. replied I'nete" Josh. itlte fhree S's.' f,ps4L.Kifety and Sryle'ls Pfljrr. Stepliefts" eoat of ariiis.' ' Hoi y'tiuiig folks, when you want. -to take a f dt ire;: i ither for business or pleas ere, go 'to- tliern for a rig every tim?. Their wedding, party ami fhueral iituipnteHts art tinsurpassiHl." It was hi 'this stylish ( union t that the rouuds of the village were made. i'Xo gras xhall grow 'tinder our feet, resumed Cnele Josh, '"so what's r:it on I he iirogramme?" "Oh. good ners knows 'here's Joits and lots to !'-." remarked l'olly. "Tl-eu snpose we my -lots' first, quoth Charley, wrtliout turuing a hair. "Oh. you've aot. a great head for husiii-ss." laugh tl I'rieh Josh, "we'll go right over to Fred vJIursfs real estate offiee. I eau always depend upon Ilursr for liar xalnsi In i,al estate, as he never holds out fa-tse light to Indnee people to buy. ! What he tells you about prop ity nta3' be M-t down as a solid fact. Tie eoutrois a large list r desirable ;n'sideiifef as well a farm properties hid it) a I Uijl jMi-n t on-, t Uy'uttyf 1 t n gs !s'p;rr exeelleitee. T1m trio, together with .Mr. Hurst, eni ered t he. ea triage. 1 Mr. Ilutst ' showed' them veyt'ral de irabFe piepei-tfr-s; and the'jirty was' not .Wig In making a trade with hiin for ff ifffiy ittage oh Winter street. r "iiaylng already" provided a eage for the bin!' said I'ncle Jo-di. "now fhe.firt thing WILlook rtfter will 'be the -furnishings for It." HereuiKin Pol ly en igetiealJy deMared thai slie'Iiitd heard so mtieh nltoht TV'Wv'IIollis'oV t'o.. the -furniture men that she. ha.V d.eihd to go there. The result1 wa.s tluit ther were nsliered Into, stieli , a beLvih!ering display that' tlif 'girl was arfirsfjit )i loss how to sHecJl i'ul she soon yielded to the seilnc tivenefs of a magnificent parlor suite, a lMHli:Mm set in oak. gohlen finish, that- would do credit to old Mr. Klon-dj-ke himself. To this she added an .ay ns-ker for Click? Josh, and ilidn't forpet-n. most convenient and orua- metiirti writing dek for "Ilnbhy" Chart:, having come to the conclu sion! that W. Ilollis & Co's figures wre Is-low the very whisjMr of com petition. Oii. Cncie Josh." exclaimed Tolly, "I surely will 1k lonely without "a piano and a Home Sewing Machine." Ini ile. Josh was ttoticed to "exainine his j ank lsMk rather Iiiguhrionslv fWell. I guess I can Maml it," he silid. but. bv the. war. whiir i.iim. would you jnost. prefer?" "I .think r,i !!. to have an A.-J1. Cliase. wlwiii I seM advert iseI liy Cro. c. Will., fev. eral''p;opie. have reeomnieiideil 'it to tite i for its purity of ton. .vijii't ic of toiicli, ls-auty of linihhnd a,wjuU ht pi other good isiints." You couldn't. cli.M.Hv. a Isnier instrument." the! old mau. and sure eiKingh tleo. C. Will is tlH very man to see about it.' Polly selected tlw coveted niano whili Curie Josh wrole out a elMi k, T,has ant!y too 'cause he knew the 'prleo was extremely reasonable. Halt!" comma ndetl Cnele Josh n. tlw iarty came In front of the Steiner I r tig Co. handsome drn? ntnr.. vit- tlght In" "Why Cncie, we're not su k. and" ":ues I know 1 hat. but I suspect it won't he long tWore this young man in gins to take an iuteresj In inatters of paregoric and " "Cn. e-lner "We'll go In anyway j Tolly iu.-i.j- n nu some toilet articles wants." Sure enough. Ik fore leaving sh was loaded dow lirtislies, face iiowilers anil ounces m on ounces of fine Importwl perfumes. .'ii t iorger. atKieii Uncle Josh, "to eoBM here with your, prescriptions a ifi 8telner lrttg Co. haTe competent iharmaclsts, and nse pure and relia-' bl drngs." - -'' . After his visit. Vncle Josh smrrrest. ! ed that they go to the Tiotel for luncli eon. t -'"...-..: .' ,is ..;.. .. - At the table the old man wjit-hI philosophiraL "Never necleet vonr arder," Mid h. "That Imnortant Ad junct to honsekreping com rols nia- etv?ne temper. To that end you nitut patronise a grocer u whom depend for honest good. Through a rong term of years I hare fonnd Ilar rltt Ijiwrence nerfeetlr rr.V.ui', You will find them . earef nt i w alwajs fully stocked with everr pos sible tl.ng in the line of staple and fancy- griccries fresh ' and first-class, noi shelf-worn goods there. whliA th prices are down to brass tacks. To Keep peace in the family get all your groceries of Ilarrift & Lawrence." "And In the matter of Insnrance he continued, "that is of importance. ou will want a risk on von; new house, nnd Are, and lightning inur- nce on your other property: then yon an" do a more sensible r nuiafa tory thing than to provide for your wife a policy !u life Insurance. Our i friends KTrE & ListoifTKit onTy4vVf.nt hy ibnTTarr "anJ won' Pony lines of the sol Men t tianls. hut thev are t iii Vf and fruit- worthy vmlerwTiterii. .They "'har' a larger nnniber of fompanies. all of wjilch belong to the old reliable rate gory, lielng reil: known for -their prompt and satisfactory adjustment of losse. It's liettep to be safe than sorrr and yoa'H surely lie safe "In the Kirk & L.laton aaency. While lnle Josh was i pondering where to go next. Colly suddenly ask ed: L nek, where can I ttnd the lead ing millinery establishmenCjf "Just op to )! Cunimereial 8r. remarked I'ucle, Josh "8H1 f we will visit he Misses flood, w ho. by th way. hari. on hand one of the- complet est stocks of fall millinery to be found in the cltvj Yon caa srtt what von want there, the; latest f slylea Is'ius . their, motto. Their exierlenc guarantees rlta't- when yon : liave iftarckaseilt-i of them you have the; tiling according to fashion anil a satisfaction tliat ' your work has been dam by a competent artist. In a few minutes, there never .was a happier gill than Polly, for she' purchased a ijerfeetVlream ofia hat .with ail t lie ntyle and at half the price generally found in a city store. "es, and I must have an album Uncle Josh," qtioth Tolly, fand-- "Yes. ami ar Dible with a renspnably big , family register." Interrupted the old man. "so '-we'll drop Into the W. II. Purgliardt Co. liook and sta tionery store.- You'll find many arti cles ludiseusable for the parlor as well as the lllirary there, and as for variety an tineonalled stock. So iiere Tolly's purchases Included mis cellaneous lwsiks, " fa ncy statlonerj', all the latest agonies, and finding au iu'treuse assortment of magazines, pe- rlodicals and newspapers, she sub scrilsil for everything in sight. Polly remarked . to 1 the generous old uncle. "Why. I don't know when to . quit bnying. the W. Ii. IUirghardt Co. sells such nice goods, ami so cheap, too." . - ' '-'-' "Py the?: -way,".' reinarked; TTnele Josh, as tliey reachtsl the. street, "1 inut run over to the Capital Rational I'auk .and get another check, book. Come akuv with, me and get ,ac- itialntyl with the cashier and stiff, for of course you will iini bnsiness with them and it is always, more pleasant, to ie personally ,: acquainted with the piivple you do business with. This hank is as solid as the base of the universe, and has a strout work ing capital nnd a -surplus of several thousand. Y'oti will .find 'them ever ready to extend nny accommodations coiici tilde with business principles." t!tess I'll oen up an account right away." replied ,harles. and he did. "Till, say. uncie," exclaimed Polly. 'wl-ere can I go for dry goods? This dres I.h hardly suitable. I must ad mit." "Well, my girl, if yon want to select from one of the nios't ipular establishments In the city. I will di rect you to T. Ilolversoa & Co.. who carry a stock of dress goods that for variety aud real value js seldom seen outside the largest metropolitan cities. They carry; air the latest weaves In fashionable dress goods and ypu are sure to 1m guided right In your Wjec tions. ' Y'ou wil find ir. Ilolvyrsou pleasant to dea, with, and his miioye.f polite aud J'Xprrt,' whije the pek-es Tan iw.t Is duplica'ti,?, , ,It did not tak? Polly huig t.;ll, a hargaiti; wlien she saw one. is! got? a hamlsoiue. drem. with all necessary trimmings,' and sev eral -other; kvfij lw ot "fantastic disarr ray" so dear to the. iwart of cvprr.wo. mf.n. .t'Let's se-I , promi.od. you a.. gold uvtteU.aiiil a diamond ring., too,-didn't IV' queikHl Uncle Josh of, Polly,- 'ami JoJm ii. I'arr's Is the place-to get good values esis'chilly in dkimorHls, as he told me the other day that he had a large supply on hand bought liefore the raise, which he sells at the old -prices." Entering the popular jewelry store tip? oi.l man gallantly aequlttel uiiiiseir or tli? promise and then direct ei i-onys attenrion to the superior stwk of silverware carried by the house. "There Is no otl er such a house in town." said the old man. "and I wil guarantee the quality to le Hie very lest. Pick out your fam ily clock while here," he added. "John J. Itarr carries a magnificent line. Do not forget another fact," he continued, "if ever you unfortunately need opti cal goods thi-t Is the p'ace to come. He will test your eyes without extra charge, aud say. my girl, remember that. Herman W.. Itarr is an expert doctor oa sick watches." . ... "Aut as you are going, to' -keen a horse." continreil the old man, "of course,, you'll need harness, The bos horso , milliner of this section, to my notion. U P. II Hhafer. He uses ouly U rs Mia .. materia I and gives personal ; supervUion to the, minutest tretall of UMuiufMire. r There I nthmg - in harness that cannot Is had of him lVnry ami light, slngt'ahalouhlc, plain and fancy work ami buggy har ness. Ife-has" 'em In stork, or can make em to order, besides every other kind of turf goods Imaginable and the finest lot of blankets, Jap robes, and whips you ever laid your eves upon." After a visit to F. K. Sharer's harness store. Charley Kakl j,e thought "if a uu -"ium i get.KatisGed it would be ui own lauit. - "And now, young man, let me give .,u" i lHimier. remarked the generous old uncle. "Io not understand me io say that clothes make the man. but I do affirm that clean and spotless linen makes tlio nice appearing man. Now In this connection I am happy to in- iwiuj joii ma i t ue saiem Steam Iiud dry is one of the est laun.lries in Sat Km. a oily wjll want her lafe enrtaina and shirt walxts don m it. ni-w .i. J'fhyoutknow- but tbt Nnlm Hir.m Iwiuadryj i so very careful fhat the most di-lieato fabrics. are washeil trtih. ouctne siigiitest Injury and at a nom lual cou too. ... Cd.-j; oi mated. -tlm proprietor, will see that ronrn- enffa ami shirts are made wiite as -mnv miiess tiwy happen to 1k coloml, but then you needn't lie afraid of a i .,r oimwiii prutes Himself on. do ing colore, I goosls K.Hisfactorlly." "Now. about the pliimtier, uncle'9" lnqiilrel Polly. "You remember yoti said jron would see someboir for ... so. jes so; and we shan't have any lw teller to do the work'eith XI: '. ni K look for ,narr & IVtteL u e ve got to have gas and water pipe put in. a hot water heater and a nor celala bath tub, liesldes some, ssuirarr fixln s. Itarr & Petxel are the Tery tnea to hvth work. They olwerve closely all tlw hyglenk? laws, guard Ing against dangers from sewer gases You can always feel safe- about the hon.ee when practical men. fie i tn- Parr ft. Petitel to; bewhase -xlon.4ho irnrlr V : TK. - n ... i-m t . the contractT-dlJ JaInTrLcirjS nralsa for theic, excellent work. "La w , MktsI suddenly exclaimed Uncle Josh, "all this tradkig and shopping around town has caused dm to forget ow of the greatest essentials to f nture existence. I have , heard it said 4hat newly married folks could live oo love and scenery, but an old man of experience knows better your table would look -slim without bread: It's the 'staff of life.' you know. Polly jrtu must meet Westaeott & Stolz, the liakers.' Their bread, r-le and cakfs and nick-nacks are conceded by all to Iks the finest on earth, and they keep a delivery wagon continually on tbe road.: Ilememlier. Char.ey, there is no use of your 'ootsy tootay lsitherlng herself a iwiut Kiking.' so long as there Is a good bakery in town like Westa eott & Stolz's. . ."They made that ele- iuv m - a tw jut w ruui u 'Yes. and 'everylsidy said it was Just lavely. : eagerly ret pomled, Polly. , -, "Yes, and while we are on this im poriant topic of gastronomic. .',we mnst. not,;forget meat.. It goes hand iu hand with bread. Now to locate-a ipeat market where you can. get fresli whotconK meats and poultry at all times.. .Stensloff Bros, are the men to supply yon with that. This Is the boss meat market In the city, and is popu-- lar with evcrj-loly who is particular to have the Jiest. The reason for this is all ieeaust stensKilr i;ro. are very careful in the election of srock get the Very best of everything nnd keep it fresh on cold storage. To ke?p your hubby in a gooil liumof, Polly, trad at Steusloff Pros, market every time," "Holy smoke, Charhjy where In tbe name of creation did yon get that snlpe2'.'. That's about the worst weed tnat ever came m contact, witn my olfactory n?rve." laughingly remarked Uncle JosIl "Step In here to Georgv? Tl. uaters cigar store and get a Oeo. E. W. Havana cigar, then you'll have a gentleman s smoke. Waters takes great pride to keep that cigar, up to the highest, standard, and consequent ly It .grows, mart popnhir .every day. Charley was ;Ho well pleased with th (.Vo. E.- Y . Uncle Josh treated him to tlut he lugbt a whole box. and, ad vised. ,iiis t uncle to ,do the same, , not forgHjins, to-also -make note-of War tors . fine . dlsp?ay , of other tobaccos, pijM's. etc. i ', .. .., . - -j '.. "N-o.w.f 'cried the- "old, gentleman, "now for;a,pictute of this c:wd. in good old country fashion, we'll go to th photograph gallery. The Cronise Studio Is a good one. Their pictures are wonderful In fidelity and finislt. I want one full-sized photo for my study ami mum small ones for my friends. Trover has the soul of a true artist; all his work Is a labor of love. in which he will not stop short of per fection. As he is famous for success ful enlarging. I want to give you a life- siz representation .of 'yours truly, with a tine frame to enclose It." 4 Uncle Josh's picture. may be seen at Use Cronise studio any time the reader desires to eall. .Ku route, to their home the party called at the Statesman office. ''You'll want the. news every day," remarked Undo JokIs. , "a ml , as this is t ho fa vor lU daily .paper, here, 111 subscribe.',', i A. hen the trio reached the .house th.U tired, feeling" fucmed to come vi;i them all at ace..ua Uncle Josh ortvitel that he..15cr ioue iwaa just aluiat, .."tuckered out.? Mt Whereupon Charley made bold to remark, "Now. VP le. you've, been very,,feid Indeetl, atn!,,l liate to speak ofr aniYtihing more. ltV say, ipulef the cjrc4mstawes can't yo: ; ici.oiif mend ,smmr; place or other' ,wfc re; I cari ,get a eavof good, wine, fOt'. m;'4icihal purwiies. of course?''; f'VVay. certainly, my boy."; jetdied Ui, ;le JoshAvith n smile, good whiskey is r. handy thing to have around the ho . c, and lie proper firm to apply to! fo. such extras in this citv is J. P. Re ers. No., 218-222 Commercial street. ii. teiephope" down and have him se l up a case of wine and a bottle oi ivernoit Itye. V ion Suramins tin tin n-nntarfn1 ev h!. us rs ' its of the day Polly began to volu xprvss thanks. "You have bought t-ery tiling," be exclaimed. nly one thing," replied Uncle Josh ctiveij "but I can remodv tliat r. u iioiiis & Co., the furniture men ai iys nave a nice line of them and .. can get one whenever you "wan it; "11 pay for the let." VV-h-y,"; exclaimeil Polly with great sr rise, "-uncle, what can it ber Vclh It's a baby carriage," and " - .t t-ouy naa fainted. FROM MORROW COUNTY SI H IAKY OF ASSESSMENT BOLL KB CC1VED YE8TERDAT la the Offlco of tho Secretary of State Statlatleeas Bbowa by tbe State ment riled. "rom Daily Statesman, Oct. 14.) 1 !ie clerk of Morrow county yester day filed the summary of the assess ment roll of his county in the State Department. The statement shows a gross valuation of $1,101511; exemp tions aggregating fT3.rs 52, and total taxable property of $1,117,781. The Statement shows statistics as follows: -r2. 137 acres tillable land. ,. . 125I.250 2:l.:'3.1 acres non-tillable. . , Imp., on deeled lands. 31."'city lots-ii. . . . i. .. .. ., , Irl'p on town lots. .. .. ..... Inn. oh deeded la nds . , ; - 4. miles K. It Usl. 17'.4 'miles teleg. and teleph Itolllng stock.. i.....,;... Morcha ad Ise, e te. . ... .' . . ,! ; Farm Implenkhts. etc.. ... Notes and accrmnts. Hottsehold furniture, etc.... 27o.!)l. 18,fiTsj ' SlHIO 222Jiilf W.073 23.1.T '"47.115 15.)0 2.1 1.1 horse and mules,...., 31W7 cattle. . .. ., .. 4S.SJ0tS 1 2!.42t sheep j ... . ItW swine ........... i. .... fJross value .fl,19UH3 . 7302 Exemptions. . Total taxable property. . . .$1,117,781 A Powder Mill Explosion V Removes evenrthln in si'o-ht ia a drastic mineral pills, but both y are mighty ; dangerous. Don't Tnam;t. the delicate machinery : of your body uii wiuiiici, croon oti or aloes piug wheti Dr. King's New L."fe tm' which are gentle as a summer breeze! . "v. pcncciiy. - v,tires :IIead STONLS drug storeA STRIKE OFJjHEv.?; ; COAL M'NERS The Convention - Adjourned Adopting Resolations After ACCEPTING THE OFFERED ADVANCE Provided a Definite Time for the In crease Wu fclxed-Hanua Saya Ibe Strike Ends Today. SCK ANTON, Ia., Oct 13. The an thracite coal miners now on a, strike, after a two days convention, this f ternoon deckled to aeeit the 111 ier cent net increase in wages otTere.I by the" mine owimts, providing they will continue the payment of the advance until next April, and will altolish the sliding scale. If tho operators con sider the proposition unnceeptanle, t be in I nor are -willing to arbitrate the qmllonsiflt issue. T1kv jlso dehled to ctmtinne the strike until the oix-rators agree to the convention's proposition. The convention adopted the following resolution "and adjournesl sine dh: "We would recommend that this con ORIS OF Eff ; r -' - ' .' :" ;.-' ' : - r i ' . . . . . ' ' '' . ,v ..... - ' .-. . - . r. . - He fold them That. t Was Natural for Them to Oppoge Free Speech After stealing the (Tovernoi ship They Received Several Hard nits ; from the Rough Eider.. "jx LOTJISVILLn. Ky Oct. 13.-Tuis- vine lonignt gave tiovernor Koosevelt att enthusiastic entertainment the 1il'AmauiL' amt.llH 111 m piogiaut conclmling with a erowd.il iiK'Ulng flt the Auditorium. This wa ininiUkl'ctMitradictlon t the greet- V aaim f,.W f.k'lriA...- J 1 IIV ( 1 . ,1Pf?tI'i-rtith? Gejteral Buckner aad .rlWjiiybett.ils' trty than l- , . ii,. - -4-0 " at. " i" ' ' " . - teeeMng Small, ls camod -Prran banperajn tlie" outskirts of th crowd aad Cnintv'etull WaenilS tvrO 'trlri vt nt full sfKtthrqftrh.'he ,vni$rifv-r. r a.-. sfcanr whfstlo on 'the mill close 'by4 was blowtt. loudly, and half a hundred, . incn or mori"shoatcd "IlCiraii for ' Bryan," when the flovenior iK-saii to' spyak. Although, he li,ul a siri"iicss af his ihroat. which had compelled him tohorten all his former itpeeches during the day, the (Jove'rnor proceed- CLAIMED BY POPIUSTS. STATEMENT ISSUED RE AKDINt J BItYAN S CHANC&S. Everything is Claimed by Them Ex cepting Oregon and -a Few Other States. LINCOLN, Neb., Oct. 13. The fol lowing statement, over the signature of J. A. Edniinston. secretary,. was giv en out this evening bv 1Im People's Party Na.tional t'ommlf tee: Pryari will lie elected;, ho has lost Tirm( .of tin support he ' had in cxcpt'a 'ftiw' s!ver tJcpublicaus In the j mountain states. Of ' the,-.-e there win not lie enough 'lo nffeet a single ehttorial vote,. He -will hold hlsiown t at' the Ississlppl, jimi wilt cirry c-ery state In that regioii that he-carried hi 1K!MJ."wIth tho pos sible exception of Wyoming. 11 will gain heavily in the Cenlral West and in the East: he will notionly liave all the' 'Democrats and I'onu1Iat who supponeq mm in is:s;. Put added to tlns be will receive the votes of ?i large number or Oold Democrats, an 1 former ncpulJlcans, wlio la,ve left tneir party on the issues of Imperial ism and trusts. "The followi II 2T trit n f iK 1 XT 1 to Aluaa. c l m crtain to cast their electorlal vore lor iiryan: Alabama. Ark.ma.t Colorado. Florhla. fieorgli. Idaho Louisiana, Mississippi. Missouri. Mon tana, NHrraska. Nevaila. North Caro lina, jsoutii-t;aroilna Tennessee. Tex as. I tali. irglnla. Total. lrt. "Added to these ore the folio iiaie iiiai wiu protabiy cast their votes for Bryan: Illinois. Imir.oi Kansas, Kentucky. Marvlniiii Km.ti. Jlaktvta. Washington, West Vh-gihia. t ota i. K4. "TIhm, nddnl to the 153 cerlaln. give 23 1, or 13 more than a jnajority in the " Electoral College. Outside these certain and probable stats are the. following donhtful statts: Cali fornia. Connecticut. Deleware, Mich igan. M..'nnsota. New Jerser. -v.w York. North Dakota. Ohio. Wisconsin, Wyoming. Total. 120. '"Of thse Miuneot.i ' V..- v-tr nn t Ohio can all 1m classed a certaln for the Republican candhlatc: in , ract, wer it not that McKlnley lives in Ohio, the xtate ernM t. sldereI a almost a certainty for Bry an. - ; . - -' "In Washington we will win w'.Vh nearly tlie same plurality as we did in 1MJ. Tlie i-onditlons which irevail in the other coast states do not nar- tlcnlarly affect Washington.", i , A GREAT RACE. New York. Oct. 13 Et helbcrt. t he gallant son of Hot beo Maori, won 'the Munlclpak .handicap .at . Alorris Park today, a head before Imp, the greatest jinr oixerea at :uzn Txtntowii. tin lasts ..w., atoit:flaJrfori.4nc apertal. reached 4 " V " ?v . ti,UW ZiikX 1r-d t deprive Kcpiucky of tlie free thriPPh -fihi ? the Coveruor hiUot Bimnhl ht ipoWd to f, ee socye iirp'ijj'iiiigiuty tnrust uiwn Mch.- It Is Is not ex tra-ir. Unary tint hFn;-tin,,;the.- tTefv though", in several men who lmve stolen tjiHkfvenioriiip nititi -thUSmiiMtZm-1 tr.i AtMitmiin atnl who seek to steal JjHgafii. rfieuld vention accept rne a per cent advaince, provjdinje .theoprattji-ill coutiuue i,t payioehW on IF Anril U ItlOl. and will abolish thv siitll ug sfalc iu i the IIs4gh arI Schuylkill regrous. T1ij .ale of wages in the two list named districts , to remain stationary at 10 per cent. ''above the prsent basis jriee. and thst the comian!es agree to adjust the other grlevaca complained ,of.' with cnumitte f . their- wn eui- .Should this proposition ' be unac ceiitable to tlu ois-rators, we nvoni- iiiend that the convention protsw. that all questions at issue be sirhinlr td to a fair and impartial board of arbitration. , ' "We would further recxinrarkl that, tinder ' no clrenmstamcs whatever, should there lie a resumption of work at any of the collieries, null! the oper ators signify their acceptance of this projvosition. nnd you are notified of ficially that the strike Is eiuhnl and all return to work in a body on the panic day." . Judging by the - traanihilty of the miners in acepting.tbe above resolu tions, and by -the- determined j stand taken by tin oierntors.. it is g.-m-rallv liellevcd tbt. a long contest letweeii the strikers and mine owners Is not unlikely. II ANNA TALKS. Chicago. Oct. 1.1. IHiritig a iolitica! meeting tonight at which Senator llati na was the Hikf .iMaker, one of the audience askil him: "How aliout the -Pennsvlrania' striker " "It Will is selthsl tomorrow.- xvas t lie. reply. Senator Ilanna also u cilareil pratIoally that his efforts were largely responsible for the concession made to -th men by the i-oal mine operators, t EoJTICKIAIJS cd to make himself heard In siite or - f i. j i . . . .t ,,K noise, vtiove, ine snneK in me , lt4rtn whistle rang the words: - (u-.;ui-ui)'iril S7 till' ,1 ipi" nf Mr. Jtrv.nr fri....,i4. tl... -',.i.k.,.r cf law anil order." .' tlictr-he wavel his hand to the .?e io- jHar-tiw..CWU Tvasoiry. JS -1,. A. J.'. I 1 Z- Is tr . L. 1 citizen -ven JK-fore he luti' aiXtil om word of his opinions in a polirtcil con- AIise friiillttUi. VIHH 7 , ,MUM r IfflMi t" . terruntions. and 4he GoteriUr ' was urged nut tc further Wtdaiiiwr' shls hmrt i mn. tMmiPn futuitintj. t.i coatinKe; tl program. . lie rej.sct -d tho suggestion. Iwiwever. and sjioke the 1 full 15 minutes allotted lo him. aiuH was cscortetl id'.' the train by a large j crrvwdi' ' ''Just a put up job to break up the-j meeting. was (kivernor Koosevelt's j comment when 'he returned to his -ar. j "but I guss 1 got Ifcick at them." mare of her age, in the record time of 2:."i.s,.j. The rate was at one mlio and three-citarters. -' . SHOT HIMSELF. Tort la ml. Oct. 13. James T. Hair, ex-captain of jKilice and an organizer of the Woodmen of the World.' com mitted suicide by shooting himself In the head thin afternoon, at the Na tional Hotel. many; contiubutions. 1 Galveston. Texas, Oct. 11 Tl? treasurer of the relief fund has re ceived $U7i)i& In .uiouei' contribu tions. MOVEMENTS IN CHINA. X KXTEDITIOX STARTS FOR OT K RATIONS AT PAO Tl XH FU. Li, Hung Chang Has Arrived in Pekin and WJ11 lVgln OiH-nttlons to Secure Peace. i TIEN TSIN, Oct. 12.-The exisili thni against Pao Ting Fit departed this morning In two columns. The Herman. French . and Italian tnsips. who are lo take part nmlor the com mand of t'meral BaiHoud. head of the French military forces In China, will follow the direct romc to Pao Ting Fit. whil 2tssi British soldiers under Ixrd Camplrell will make a detour to lite admit or the' Pao Tin river, through ft nntnlier of large villages, supposed to le Boxer cotiHiiunitles. Both col umns will keep In touch with the bolt and train which accompanied them. The expedition will make i. ueniou stratlon through a whk territory not heretofore covered by the. Allies. . FIGHTIXU BOXERS. ; . Pekin. . Oct.' IS--The lexers are "ia grtat forco East and West of Ta! Ting Fu. The Chinese tflcials re ports are-that the Iiiiixrlal triHps de f a ted 'the Poxers with heavy losss, bnt the Intelllgimce gatlicre.frotn the Allies ami othr sources Indicate that the thine.si troops were defeated. f " . Ll MAKES CALLS. ! Pckln. Oct. 12. Li Hung Chang 1k ' gfin to make his formal calls msm the Ixgatrons today. This afternoon he vlsltetl the British ami America u reji-'." ivsi.ntatircs'. l fknrals Chaff e? and WiLson assistel Unlrtsl States JiinUiee Conger Jn rtcMvlng l-arl Li, who x ni"esseil anrletr -tis- make ' nCace. M ' Huns' Chang and Prince Chang will shortly addrss ft. note to Vive foreijrn. Ministj-rs reiuest'na; that a meetlm? be tudd for the purpose of beginning -tiegoilauvas for. peace. f