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J ' ..I;' '.r'-Z-i -'- j h ( ; : ' : M ' BEXI-ITUKU BKCTIOSTS BACH TVCSD4T AXJJ FIUDAT. v ::;;'y.; '. ;".: . . ' C' : ; , : 62d YEAR NO. 30 ; ; T T " ' ' ' - ' . : SALE1I, OREGON. tFRIDAT. DECEMBER IS, 1S02. 1 SECOND SECTION-EIGHT TAG s. COMPENSATION BILL PASSED With Several Amendments by i the Senate , J ANTHRACITE COMMISSION To Receive $4,000 Per An numjand $10 Per. Day.,, for Expenses i NAME OF COMMISSION, CHANGED TO ARBITRATION OMN1BU S 3, STATEHOOD BILL CREATES A LIVELY DISCUSSIONS fJETWEEN QUAY AND TOE OPPOHERS. - WASHINGTON, Dec. 11. The Sen. ate late thi afternoon passed, , with , several amendments, the bill fixing the compensation of .the Anthracite Coal Strike- Commission, "' and It now goes to conference. Four thousand dollars per annum! was settled upon as the pioper amount, thus taking: the mat ter out of the hands of the. President, a the bill originally provided. Several jother amendments to the t bill, were adopted', fixing the expenses ; or the commissioners and assistant re-' 1 corders at $10 per day and leaving; the nuestlorf of the amount of the salary "of- the assistant recorders and - em ployes to the Commission. , The name of the Commission" was changed to the "Anthracite Coal Strike Arbitration." , The Statehood Bill came up, and , there was a brisk exchange between Quay, who favors the Omnibus BUL. and the Senators wbjoppose It, re garding1 Its consideration. Quay said: "If the Republicans can' lie to the peo ple about the admission of territories in .their platform, they can lie about every thar provision In the platform." Finally Quay agred to let the bill K over, and the Senatendjourned until Monday, j . .j-." ' . " - The Election Case. ; : Washington, Dei-i 1L The House to ri iy devoted practically ;the whole day to the .discussion of a. bill to limit . the period of i the taking of testimony. In the Wagoner-Butlers' eoBtested election case to forty days, and finally adopted ., resolution to that erfect., by. a party vote' of 155 to 118. The purpose of h resolution Is to permit the House ..to pat's upon : ; the tiiiw at this session. Under the several methods of proced-. uro. several months are given to , the preparation of contested election cases. Butler, a, fitting member, was unseated- at the last session and again, returned ut the taist election to 'fill the vacancy. 1 I To Ssll the Timber. Washington, Dec. 11. The Depart ment of the Interior has sent 'to the Houte a Jdraft of a bill providing for the sale of timber on the forest re serves and for the rental of lands within the' forest reserves. To Advance Gen. Msrriam. , Washlnglnn, Dec It. A bill. for th retirement of General II. C. Alerrlam as Major! General Instead of Brigadier General was favorably acted unon to day by the Senate Committee on Mili tary Affairs. . CLINE WINS SUIT :- . ' ! . -.- - - -' SECURES VERDICT IJPON BOARD BILL ACCOUNT AGAINST j ,LUTE WESTACOTT. I ? A civil acilonwatt heard in the Jus tice courts yesterdays the plaintiff be ing Geo.jT.-CJSnc.jpf Woodburn, and the defendant L. rYestacott, of this city. ; . ; ' :"' The suit was' brought to collect an nccount iitnountlngitol $36. which was allotted U have been incurred In Mex Iro last April by the, plaintiff for, his ' loird. There was a disagreement be 1 tween th parties. to the suit over the account, and they, being unable to ar llve at an understanding, carried the , matter into court, where it was decid ed in fator of the plaintiff. The plaintiff, was represented bjrW. H. Holmes, And the defendant bf Car son & Adams. - ' ROW BOAT STOLEN THIEVES broke the lock and spirited boat away in l DARKNESS." . , .. ' A boat belonging to Ira and John C Selgmund. which was fastened by a strong chain dock ed in the river U the rear of tbe La bor Exchange bulldinr In fern, was Jdolea by nw "nn0J?S parties Tuesday night. Th- chain had been battered and. broken bjr. the thieve in their endeavor tj possession of .e .. bdat,, .-whlclH was missed Wednesday afternoon , The thieves, whoever they -were, must have had rather rou f aj.d dgerous voyage, a the rhrrr w very high at th f"" n oars or aar-locks with the boat. LATEST" EVENTS IN THE EER-I-RISINO METROPOLIS O THE FOOTHILLS. rrJr Keen went to Portland Tuesday for a brief business vt Pr. Kitchen left this morning r t - " r -. , , ,- , . . -. . : - ' ' ' Glendale, Southern Oregon, " where" h will visit his daughter. Mrs. Fred Eowcrsojc.sfor a few days. . " . Norman Queener. of , Pendleton, Eastern Oregon, arrived In this city yeslefday for a short visit with hi Parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Queener. A baby girl ef ordinary sise was borr to Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Somsen Crt Saturday of last week. J. X. Jones, of Cottage Grove, arr.v in this city Tuesday, and is viait-ioi.- relatives and friends. J Lee Brown and sons, J. EvC E. anJ G. L., arrived home Tuesday, after a week's absence In the Coast Range mountains, where ilhey were - looking over a sawmill property, with a view to purchasing. . ' ; ., Miss Bertha Keen entertained a party of young ladies at her home on Tuesday evening with a carpet-rag sewing. -- -A .-'.v.; ,;. . - - , 2 , -h- Thas. 'B. Worley and i family will move to Albany In a few days where Mr. Worley has sec urea employment In a livery stable, f j : 4 - ... V While working on I the- river a few days ago, Tom Smith indulged In a hearty sneeze when his false teeth dropped out and calmly .floated away, leaving Mr. Smith much Ifll scorn At ed and toothless; . -i" 1 " Some thieving reprobate has ; been getUpg In Ms villainous work In this city,. A quantity of oats were taken front W. H. HobsonS;barn Tecently, as Were also some sacks of feed from the barn of Lee Brown, and a shoulder of fresh pork from'W. H. Cooper's home. Miss Kate Hunkers, saleslady in the underwear department of the Meier & Frank department store,' of Portland, passed through" Stayton Sunday en route to the farm of her father, Mr. Frank Munkers, in Linn county. . . Stayton, Or.,' Dec. 11. 1902.' AMERICAN SAILOR SHOT HIS COMRADES SAY ACTION OF PORTO RICAN POLICE WAS UNWARRANTED. i SAN JUAN, P. R, Dec 11 The sail or, Cos telk, of . the United States steamship Wasp, whom the police shot Monday night in a row between a number of sailors and the police, died today. As a result of : the row, a sallotf named Hibbs, belonging to the WasjL was held for trial today before the. district court for assaulting the polica lieutenant, Cabreria who was badlyj bruised. The'naval, men are in censed at .the action of the police, and say he shooting of Costello was un warranted. . '. .;- '."i" ' NEGRCDES -TO ORGANIZE APpiCUD PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT Xnd will appeal to the ) ! democrats. ' -8 ELM A Ala, Deoi 11 Negroes from alt pbrtlons of the state met today to formj "aj Colored Republican party. Resolutions were adopted endorsing President Roosevelt in not recognising th. JLily White" branch of the party. Ah Address ; was issued to the negro voters, advising them to appeal to the Democrats to - allow them to register next! week. ' . IN CIRCUIT COURT THE RICKABAUCH-KENADY CASE ARGUED AND SUBMITTED. OTHER CASES HEARD. The suit of J. W. Rickabauh vs. P. T. tfonnilr. in which action wa brought to intercept legal Proceedings on one proml.saoiy bote and to cancel two .promissory notes, was nrguou ana submitted befot-e Judge R. P. Boise in n.n.rtmVnt No. I lof the StrUe Circuit Court yesterday. This 1 case which U attracting a good dear of attention, and, is the outgrowth of a land deal near Woodburn. : " Rlckabaugh came ..vuregrn the East and entered Into negotiations with an agent supposed' to be repre senting Kenady. for the purchase of a piece of land reprewnwa w i-0 acres! He gave three promissory notes to cover trie amoum n m .v. - t ih. TiotM to fall due pay iur i -- v at stated intervals iafter date. . t . ....iit Tu land .it WSS discovered that the tract fell short several acres; and the plaintiff refused to acknowieuge ine bona-fide one. : ! . . "The first or tne noies ; s nd Kenady instltu ted . tin action to recover on the same. Wckabaugh brought this suit to intercept the Ken JZ. Lu. -nd to cancel the other two notes before they fell due. I . The court took me case visement and -a decision Is looked for In;the near future.;' A Divorea Granted- The divorce suit of Hattle U Welch vs! TUee Welch, was Heard In Depart menVo, 2. of e circuit court, yes terday. Judge Boise heard the e i dnce in the case, and in ". minutes gave hi. 'f divorce to the plaintiff. y defendant,'ls serving a term in the Suite Penitentiary, having fenced about a year ago Trom Sty. where he was convict of thctcrime of statutory rape. To Salt Mor Property. an . ts tAniiL for the mof Tn -fted one-fourth "r in several m inl ctaim. Ih Douglas county, . t The Idyl Wild. Edna, Pearl, J. I. ine . . , fQ u-n all lo- la Douglas county. VENEZIIEtANS 191 U fortifying ths Town of Puerto Cabello Seized c and Imprisoned English end German Consuls and Subjects and Captured a British Ship. ; Amerlcdo CossbI Interveced Cat Was Disregarded Gerraaay Uay Get Into Trouble for Seizing lbe French Merchantman The 0s-sao-May Rfsdt h Icttrn3t!cn2l Ccmpllcatlans-frasce 5t enres Settlement With Vecezaela Throes?) Diplomacy. - IXJNDON, - Dec. 11. A I dispatch' " to the Daily Mail from Wlllcmstad. Island of CuracacMjri: ; Tti Vennueian authorities at Puerto Oabello are forti fylng that town. They have seised and imprisoned the British' and Ger man Consuls there as well as ' other Britons and Germans, and have taken possession of their property. The au- thoritiss have ' also seized- Brltlsh ship which was discharging a cargo of coal ut Puerto Cabello, that vessel was unable to escape, owing to the break ing down in her machinery. The Amer ican Consul at Puerto Cabello attempt ed to intervene, but was disregarded. Germany's Foot In It. PARIS, Dec. 1L A lengthy official dispatch has been received at the For eign Office here" from' Caracas, saying ma uerman warship. . in seizing tne vessels supposed to belong to Vene zuela, also captured a French, merchant steamer, the Oasun. It is believed that unless the Germans promptly rectify the mistake and release ; tTie fiin representations on the subject will be maae to Germany. i This Is talaki taken. to indicate the possibilities of international complica tions, beyond those involved n Vene zuela alone. It is thought Jhere the seizure of the Ossun was due to -the enforced service of that vetM.l under tno Venezuelan flag. Francs a Sympathizer. Paris, Dec. 1L The leading FrenHt officials openly express jrratlflcation that France has secured through dip lomacy, what other powers wepp seek ing to obtain throuarh forrn.; X s . f It Is learned from an authoritative source that the French tlalmj wfeleb will be submitted to the coming arbi tration will amount to $10,800,000. The claims which it has not been doclded to submit to arbitration aggregate 400,000, but it is believed these --will also be Included before the arbitration is closed, and it is understood that the arbitration will result in Venezuela allowing France, to: collect duties at one or two portjr untltjher cliiims are paid, which may , raise further Issuhi If all the Venezuelan ports" are occupi ed forcibly by; the other powers. The public and newsppaer opinion here tends to sympathise with : Venezuela. Powers Thank Unci 8arn. 'Washington Dec. ll.It Is nn Inter esting fact that, up to this point, the Slate Department has not. undertaken to recognize the limitations that might be placed on American commerce in the case of the Venezuelan blockades. The German Governnent no later than last year sought to secur an un derstanding on this point, but the State Department simply recorded the views of that Government " without either accepting or rejecting them, so that our bands are free. Acting under cabled instructions received today from their home offices. Von Kollaben. the German Ambassador, and Sir Mit chell Herbert, the British Ambassador, today presented to the State Depart ment the thanks of their Governments for the services. of Minister " Bowen, acting on behalf of the United States, In securing the release of the German and British subjects arrested by Pres ident Castro at Caracas. The British and Germans are receiving the bulk of tbelr advices on the .Venezuelan situ ation from Washington. Germans Dots on Bewsn. Berlin, Xem 11. United K tales Ml ister Bowen. has suddenly become fam ous In f 6ermany. The newspapers print tl, portrait with sketches of his career, aiid applauding his prompt In tervention favtor of Germany and Great Britain at Caracas. Warship In Readiness. ijindnn. Dec. ll-A dispatch from DaVenport says instructions have been received there that the warships oi the flsrt class reserve be kept coaled and ready for sea at twenty-four hours notice. i . To Protect ths Italians. : Sydney, C. B Dec. II. The com mander of the Italian .warship Carlo Alberto received orders, today to pro ceed with all speed to Venezuela to protect the Jtallan subjects there. PROTEST ENTERED SAN FRANCISCANS AND RED CROSS AGAINST CHANGING .' TRANSPORT SERVICE. . " : : " '' - .t 1 . c w'"fi'. WASHINGTON -Dec. 11. A delega tion" of prominent citizens of San Francisco called uui , the President today to djscus with him the pending proposition to place th-' Government transport service on the Pacific in rit hands with headauarters at Seattle. The people of San Francisco are urging the Government t o ac cept tbe proposition, iflss Clara Bar trn. fif the National Red Cross Soci ety, saw the President to. protest against the, removal or me , service ARE RBARIMG'fOR:XVAR from San Francisco to Seattle on the ground that the facilities for - caring for the sick or wounded soldiers -; at San Francisco were superlof to those of Seattle. . . ' - . MAIL CARRIERS LOST FELL. THROUGH ICE ON 'BRITISH ' COLUMBIA RIVER' AND DROWNED. .VICTORIA, B. C Dec. 11. A dis patch from Atlln this afternoon tells nr tha loss of two mail carriers with their mail bags by falling through the ice on the Taku Arm. The names or the carriers are not given. NEW RTJLtES FOR TEAMS. NEW YORK. Dec. 1 II Plans are under way at both Harvard and Yale to come to a. mutual agreement during She coming Christmas' holidays regard ing both a new schedule of athletic, meets between the two universities and a new set of eligibility rules, says a Times dispatch from New Haven, Conn. From what can. be learned it Is proposed to work out a new set of ruita that will be. Identical for both Harvard and Yale and will limit the candidates to tho various " university grades.; ' The result of the present system nas bien that-several" athletic teams, espe cially footbill elevens, at all of the large universities In recent years have drawn to a large extent on 'graduates of Westers colleges for tbelr star men, to the exclusion oT undergraduates in their own Institutions, and have made St. possible for mature athletes from smallvcol leges to enter into sports where, they , meet undergraduates on oipoF.lng teams from five to ten years their Junior. '; ,-. , , :. ' It has likewise brought about several most unpleasant controversies between Y'il and Harvard, and it has. brought to the schools-of both universities a set of men who come for almost th only purpose ofenterlng athletics. , FOUND CROOKS CHICAGO OFFICERS L.AKl UNION ' IABEU COUNTERFEITER CHICAGO, I1W Dec. It In a raid by constables and labor leaders earjy Jo day It. Is believed the greatest plant In the country for counterfeiting ; union cigar labels, was.. discovered, says the Inter-Ocean. The printing establish ment of Hiram Melts was -entered and ten counterfeit plates captured, from which it Is believed all the. counterfeit labels in the United States have been printed. One hundred thousand coun terfeit labors were also confiscated. Of ficers of the Ciearmakersf Internation al Union assert that the plates are the only ones in existence. Melts shipped the counterfeit blue slips in lots Vary ing from 1.000 to 10,000 to all parts of the United Stales. ; - For 'the past four years , George ' J Thompson, label secretary of the CI garmAkers International Union, has been using wery effort to entrap the makers of this counterfeit plate. Iast night was the fourth consecutive night on which the constables and members of the union have watched the print ing establishment until af(r midnight. The-printing hop was entered by strategem Constable Philip Spire and Charles BweschH arrested Melts before he realized the meaning of the sudden ruaa. So great was the shock that he fainted. . A. E. Adeloff, presfdent f the Cigar makers Union, and William Magru ger. former president of the New Jer sey State Fsderatlon of LAbor, were the other members of the party, which captured Meita, '' The prisoner was taken to the coun ty Jail in Jefault of 11,500 bonds. RIOT IN BOSTON MOD OF MEN AND WOMEN OVER POWER POLICE .IN MAD SCRAMBL.fi . NEW YORK. Dc. 1L Hundreds of residents f ho Norths End besieged the entrance to the yard of the Met ropolitan Coal Company, Causeway street, says a" dispatch in the Times from Boston, and at one time there w 4 small-slsed riot. ' When' the offi ces and yard were opened a crowd was fathered in frxmt of the building, and ast soon as the company's men began to arrive, the people commenced the liveliest kind of a scramble to get in side. : . Z: :. ' ;? - t So much' trouble was caused by them in their fizht " for a chance to get through the gates that the Metropoli tan employes decided to haul a wagon load of coal In bags out of the yard and distribute It from the opposite street, in order to draw a part of the crowd away. A lane wagon . was Im mediately filled ' and ' driven outsl 1. Hardly had the driver pulled up his horse "before the crowd was upon him wagon. Men and women : pulled one another and fought for a chance to get at the coal. The patrolmen who were on duty at the yard were called ' upon and.lt was only with the greatest diffi culty and by using force that they were able to keep ' the bags from being stolen. One rxArolman Jumped on the wagon to wave the coal and was thrown down and pulled about by the women. The trouble as checked by the arrival of other patrolmen, and It kept .them busy holding down the bags until lhe wagon was again Inside the gates. RECEPTION TO CABLE MEN PACIFIC CABLE TO BE COMPLETE AND IN OPERATION BY -. NEXT JUNE. SAN, FRANCISCO, CaL, Dec. 11. The commercial bodies of this ; dty keld a reception, at the Palace Hotel this aftem'pon In honor of Clarence II. Mackay, J George . Ward, Wm. 1L Ba ker and Edgar C. Bradley, of the Post al Telegraph Company. These gentle men are here to ' witness the com mencementi of the" laying of the ; new Cable between this city and Honolulu. Vlce-Presl4ent Ward said: The first section will probably be completed about Cbristmaa Day. the remaining sections, starting from Honolulu, touching at Midway and Guam, to Manila will be in operation by . the end of June, next. The whole length of the line will be about 1.000 i$a :'.: cal mllea. STOCKS DEMORALIZED UNLOADINO OF SECURITIES AUG MENTED LIQUIDATIONS AND CREATED DECLINES. J -NEW YORK, Dec. H The stock mar ket had a demoralized appearance at times today, when the eager unload in m of securities was In progress without regard to prices. The volume of the dealings rose to over J.000,000 shares, or about double those, cf yesterday, which again were more than double those of the day before. The throwing on.the market of this stock greatly augmented the volume of liquidation, which met with very poor absorption power, and violent; declines were the result. m. - . BIG MONTANA WRECK GREAT NORTHERN FREIGHT TRAIN IN DITCH ENGINEER AND CONDUCTOR HURT f- BUTTE. Man tDec. 11- A . siclal to the Miner from Great Falls, Mont., snys: A Wreck occurred On the Great Northern tonight about two miles south of here. One engine and .twenty-five car are completely wrecked and Engineer lraham and Conductor Stroupe are Injured. The train consist el of seventy-seven coal cars and wax drawn by two engines. The roadbed Is torn up for a quarter of a mile. ARM WAS BROKEN. ORES II AM, Or., Dee. 10. Rof. Helney," engineer for Frank Helney, who1' runs a saw mill south of town, suffered the. fracture of hi left orm in two places below the. elbow. He w attempting to straighten a Lelt over a pulley near one of the braces protect Ing the belt from contact with any or. passing, and While so doing his left arm was suddenly caught and wound past the brace and.under a scantling. breaking It Immediately in two places At last report he wasxrestlng easily. The accident happened NMonday Juct after starting the mill. Another engin eer will be procured and the mill will still be kept in operation until Mr. Ileiney Is able to resume his duties. CHARGED WITH SHORTAGE EX-SHERIFF HUNTINGTON. OF BAKER COUNTY, SHY IN HIS ACCOUNTS. BAKER CITY, Or,. Dec. 11. A com plaint has- been filed, alleging A. 1L- Huntlngton. formerly sheriff of Baker county. Is short in his accounts with the county. The alleged shortage ts said to be $17,000. It Is understood that Huntington, who hra been In Ohio, Is' now on his way to Baker City ta ad just the matter. ' - MAY ABANDON TOUR. NEW 'YORK. Dec. Ifvr-Pletro Mas- cagni has reached another crisis here aays a dispatch to the Tribune from Syracuse, N. Y. At the end of the -r-formance at the Welting Opera House, the musicians dwanded their salaries. and threatened to return to New Yorlt unless paid. - Mascagnl said If he (m.14 them tv would have but 3 lert, which would not carry the company to To- ronto. 1 The entire party is staying here, hoping" some mny may be ob tained from Mascagnt's partner at Scrsntooi r if thb is not done the tour may be abandoned again. A NEGRO COMMISSIONER. SAN FRANCISCO. Dec 10. Thomas Fortune, the distinguished e-ofored man who ha been a leader i measures which have tended In the advancement of the negro race. Is In this city, en route to. the island possessions of this Government, commissioned by Presl d'-nt Roosevelt for a term of six months. "Just what Fortune Is to ,do on this errand is confidential, but it Is generally understood that he goes to study the race and labor question. " TO PENSION EMPLOYES. TOPEKA, Kan, Dec. 11. President Ripley said today a plan for the pen sioning of employes of the Santa, Fe waz under consideration. REFUSED TO STATE PRIGS Independent Operator Called Upon the Stand PREST. OXFORD COLLIERY Whose Company Received Twenty Dollars Per Ton , for Its Coal MANAGED TO GET ENOUGH MEN TO OPERATE MINES FOR ONE MONTH MINERS WILL JuCLOSK CASE TOMORRQWrTHREti MiLN ERS KILLED AT WILKESBARRiX , ' "J SCRANTOSf. Pa... Iec. 11. The rep resentaXlvesof the miners, during to day's proceedings before the Anthra cite Coal Strike Commission, . called one of the Independent oierators to the witness stand to tell the exact price he had received for his coal and the miner refused.- . The operator was L, N. ' Crawford. " wii-nt of the Peoples Coal Co., which operates the Oxford colliery in So ran ton. The request for him to take the stand was a. surorlse. The OxfortI colliery, during the strike man aged to get enough men to operate the plant and-for one month, according to Crawford, hts company received $20 per ton for US coal. . The miners announced that they ex pected to close their case Suturday. Fatal Coal Mine Disaster. " Wilkesbarre, Pa., Dec. 11. Three men lost their lives and one was seriously Injured in the Kingston Company mine, at Edwardsville, this evening. The men were walking up the slope behind a train of loaded cars, when the coupling broke and the cars dashed-, down the steep Incline, ploughing, into the men. : '.--..i.Uu tsaal PROFESSOR'SWIFEMISSING STUDENTS OF KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SEARCHING- FOR X , MRSl Mv A. BARBER. LAWRENCE, Kan.. Dec. ll.Tne en tire boly of 1.200 students of the State University, under the direction of h faculty began an organized swrch to day for Mrs. Marshall A. Barber, wife if Professor Barber, professor ef nat ural history, who disappeared from her home In this city yesterday. Mrs. Barber, who had been a sufferer from Insomnia, left her home . yesterday morning. No alarm was felt at her ab jschea until last night. Mrs. Barber was a Miss Florence Barrett. laughter of a retired Method ist minister before her marriage a ymir ago. . She graduated from the Kansas University several yours ago. A GENEROUS OFFER. DR. pARIUN WILL TUEAT ALL 4 WHO MAY APPLY AT HALF HIS FORMER FEES. ; 4 BBSBBlaSBaSS ' All oases who have heretofore con sulted Dr. Darin without taking treat ment, and thoee who now contemplate taking his eJedtro-medleal course, may do so at half his regular price of trtt ment. If same be commenced lx'forw December .21. -This generous offer wlii enable all to avail thcrmwrlve of the doctor's sklli. The pfKr treated free, Vxeept medicines, from 10 to 11 daily. Thefoliowlng list of ;cures should te convincing prof of the superiority of electricity over thn.llis of the fl-h: - M1yorNi(.' Tomllnson ef Woodburn, rheumatlsrrtnl generally run down, cured 11 sreara ago. ' , Et-Miyor John Kagon, of Wofdburn, catarrh. ef the rwad and dlsrharj?lng tar. cured. John . Smith, of Woodburn. d-af- nt-m and discharging 'rs, r-stor-d. Ml Irene Ashford. ;f Woodburn, distharglng ear, cured. ; Mrs. A. Wood, of Woodburftv goitre of the neck and catarrh of tnexlnncY ear. rapidly Improving. Mrs. R. Itingo, Gervais, aiUhma and bronchitis, re-storrd. Her son. B. It. Rlngft, was lalso ur-d ofdbxharKlng ear and deafness , Ex-County Recorder J. H. Roland: of G?r-ais. is numbered among the cured by Dr. Rirrin. e kidney, liver and stomach 4rouble x If. Kunze, of Woolburn. deafness 10; yesws; cured in half an hour. Dr. Darrin will be in Woorlburn, Ore gon. :-at Hotl Woodburn, until I--rn-ber 21st, only. A RARE OPERATION. NEW YORK. Dec. 10. In ordr r 1. renedy a growing curvature of ih.i jupi.-f:, win jnianin, or isroomyn, rt jcfntly submitted to a' rare and ! m gerou ojratlon st .the; Polyclinic Il'w jprlal. In Manhatfaa. The v-rf )r-., were fractured and forced tozrth-r v ja system of weights. Whin tl)y In I I be n -properly straighten'-d. th -j r.-..- Wan was placed in a fotir-ln h 1. 1 r ta mt Tfi I m trm laV.fi . fT m ...... . I ,1 , . . 'go and a thinner one substituted. '!r. Iwilliama is now recovrj-Jng at M-um- Smith's Dsndruff Pomidt stops itching scalp upon -ar r'- , three to six removes all d:mlri;T f will stop falling hair. Price 1 1 drugtlstz.