r I ii t i I f F I h i II I I I W I ft' m W s- m 'mk m t i r (II best. Ik l v fa it 5 W( W A"r' 1M f . j a m itmmmmummmmmmt inn mum MtfHMMMMaMiiSMSaSSMMMtia&tfa&a JDAlfc? CASIS AL 300&SMJU SAUBM, OfcBfiS, &AtfMAY, APBfo 6, 16S. ,..,,, ,,. viC mull, Hi T-ht Toggery a o Tilt KENNEY w SHOES & f-BEST $3.50 AND $5.00 SHOES IN SALEM inspect Our Tailor Made i S o i t s STEELHAMMBR & YANTIS RELIGIOUS THOUGHT From Our Exchanges. Dp. Campbell Morgan, in tha London Daily Chronicle, give- his impressions of tho way the Atnoriean people under stand and practise religion. Ho found in hid experience in this country n wide spread .Indifleroneo in tho matter of personal religion, which ho attributed in part to tho want of positive Icador flhlp, While ministers have boon spec ulative and uncertain tho pooplo-linvo bcootno indifferent, but Dr. Morgan has Hocn sign ovorywhoro of an awakening to tho Imortanco of ilirect cvnngoIlHtic, and ho bellovc that 'if tho church does but know hor day and opportunity, Ainarlcnd on tho ovo of a great relig ious Tovlvul. In tho broadest sense of tho word, I do not lioaltnto to aftlrm that tho Atnoriean eoplo are in thoir deepest life a religious people. Deep dow.u in tho national houI, beneath all thoindlfforuuao and speculation, in a profound senso of God and man's obli gation to Him, Tt In tho continuity until thin hour of tho Puritan strolii.' Tho Congregutlonnlist. If wo keop In.tulnd.jin rognl throuof like that of nn earthly inonnreb, only inoro tnngniflcc,nt,m fuoflts tho Polty a celestial pluoo, a train of angelic courtiers and then plnco Christ on a far-away throne at tho right hand of such n God, Hitting in regal majesty,, wo not only rotnovo him from uh .in din tnnoo and in sympathy nuil uommunion, but wo nitornuiUo and materialize the entire charnoter and functloitH lwith of him und IiIm Father. Hut if wo think of tho Omnipresent God, ovorywhoro re veallng Himself tho Iinmancnt Polty, Jnrotm mielTC rjio'aaa A BUSY DAY At Salem Flouring Mills owing to IKS llnoreasod nnd Increasing demand for tho produpt. Neuo bottar produced. 'Make wholesome, -toothsome, white bread. Tho Wild lloso brand in noted for it superiority. Quulity never var- loa, Tho family) ftourpar'etcclleneo. ' ' 4 Most economical on tho market too 4 Salem Flouring Mills- HOLUSTCR'3 ttficky Mountain Tea Nuggets A Bur XfcUclM tit Bur Fm1. Bri UsJIhi HmMi xU RmJ VIm. A rcjlb) fur (XaMIvktlua. Iinilrottton, Ut K(tor TtuuMm. l"HtW, Jmiiv, Inipurt I, IUJ HrrtJ. WUiffWi ItOwoU, UWk.tlciit ,sa eai iuiwx uoutmnnaai or Vvu Qrkx, ilndlum, wit. jresdest an the Holy Spirit In His worlds ami in the hearts of His erea ttrrcs; and if ire think of Hi throne as being' the center ef His manifestations to whomsoever beholds IlinJ, ttc xlwll Ims saved from many an erroneem view which parat3 a from Him and Jits Hob. Western flirfrtiaa Advtoeate. The Christian dfewOrers that Jesofl ex ponded, all the roaearees ef his gra aions being in order to skw us what God's nature is. .Tills involred Sfadsg nun's death and oxpresiBg Golis sac rificial altraism. He that bath seen Christ bath seen the 1'athor. Br this vision men have made ' felicitous for them what woald otherwise , be intol erable. Here they rest'lheiJVsoBb awl find peaee and strength-. The Cmystieal union involve-'? Calvary. 'W'lthoHt this supreme erent the FailiortTronlrt not have beea. unveiled and the a!Smat meaning of the life "of man 6nearth woald not have, been disclotlr-Kov. Oiora 8. Davis in Hartford Sominary Reconl. And yet, when ono'fce,ls.tbe stirring of a desiro Ur become bettor than he is, to leave off old ways 6f thought and purpose and conduct that arc unsatis lying, and enter upon those that are better when tho aurrenti) of thought and feeling- and aspiration set toward high, pnrc, and ennobling things when tho mind ceases to bo absorbed with that which -concerns self ahne and to plan for others' welfare wlren the heart kindles with that love toward others which prompts to acts of help fulness, nnd is filled with gratitude to tho Father of lifo and its oportum tics tho one so thinking and feeling and doing has entered upon tho Christ ion life. Tho Universalist Leader. that bo adds to with singleness Thero is nothing power aa to direct it of purpose townrd a definite object; and when the aim is a noblo one, and the desiro leading to it is pure, there is nothing that so clarifies tho vision nnd uplifts a man's nature. The great "n,eftrt of a noblo purpose, heroically pursued, enters into the lifo and char actor and so expands them that they burst tho inclosing shell of mst things and, discarding that which hitherto has satisfied, tho new-found wings nro directed 'toward tho lofty hoight. Our Homos. in fuur or five months after hatching the hea lays again, and asther brood is brought forth. It is at times acces sary t take a feeble yang bird frwn its Barents amlralse it bv band. A baby, ftstrith if our days old was belag fH tafrHn fremho'hsnds of its keep er. The birds arc all of one co'or a Hn- gr, speckled gray Matil they are is months old. Thaa-tbo male ehaages io a giooay black, with the exception W white feathers iftflcr his tail and w1ai. Tho femKilos always remain gray. The body of a' fall grown ostrich is more than two feet acros,aad as it stretch e ap its leng seek it will moaa ure from bill to tec seven or eight feot. The weight of an adult bird is from 300 to 400 poaads. The price of a fall grawa otrieh Var ies from $200 to $3Qb, asd the price of a baby ostrich is $86, while oggs are valued at from $8 to $15 each. Os triches live to bo from 00 to 70 years ef age. When one first looks at a flock of these gigantic birds one exclaims: "Oh, what awkward, clumsy things! " But look again! A great bunch of them comes sweeping towards us. Their toes daintily touching th ground thoir wings are raised or lowered, their nefks craned this way or that all wi'li the fiBCst graee aad beauty of mov meat. Here is Major Ilnberts coming for aa orange, his gait is as mltteiag as that of any-iady In a ifrawing room. Prom the Pacific Moathly for April. How's Tnis7 . -Wo offer One Htmdred Dollars R- gwarfl for aay oaso of Catarrh that caa- net be cared by Halls 's Catarrh. F. J. CHCEY & CO, Toledo. 0. "We, the undersigned have kBOwa F. J. Cheney for the last 15 years, sad be lieve him perfectly honorable in all business transactions and financially able to carry oat any obligations made by the firm. Walding, Kiatnsa i-Mar-vin, "Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, Ohio. Halls Hall's Catarrh Core is tak en internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the sys tem. Testimonials sent free. Priee 75 cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation. The city authorities of Pendleton will soon institute a comprehensive system of street improvement. G. Haroldson, a well-known farmer ... v.nrrDno hni disannenred from bis home, and has not been seen nor heard of siace Samlay. He has an invalid wife aad children, who are alarmed over MS mysterious absence. The oaaraatiac offieor at Pendleton has been let out of his job scarlet fever epidemie all over. .. n .A Pleasant Way to Travel. The above is the usual verdict of the traveler raiBg the Missouri Pacific railway between tho Pacific coast and the east, and we believe that tho serv ice and accommodations given merit this statement. From Denver, Colora-, do Springs and Denver there are two , through trains daily to Kansas City ' and St. Louis, carrying Pullman's lat est standard electric-lighted 'sleeping cars, chair cars and up-to-date dining cars. Tho same excellent service is operated from Kansas City and St. Louis to Memphis, Little Bock and Hot J Springs. If yon are going east or south, write for particulars and full in formation. W. C. M'BBIDE, Gen. Agt., 124 Third St. Portland, Ore. MAI iiMur WHISKY A DELIGHTFUL Bl A SAFE STmULain, A GOOD MEDICDfE For isj'.e It SSUimiiLBEB t co. B 3SSS3S-SG2S2SBB2 in scon Don't Borrow Trouble. It is a bad habit to borrow anything but tho worst thing you can possibly borrow, is trouble Wlion sick, sore, heavy, weary and worn-out by the pains and poisons of dyspopsin, LHious uons, Bright 'a disease, and similar in ternal disorders, don't sit down nnd brood over your symptoms, but fly for roliof to Electric Bitters. Hero you will' find euro and permanent forgtful ncss of nil your troubles, and your body.'will not bo burdonod by a load of debt jisoaso. At J. 0. Perry's drug ttoro, JiPrico GO. Guaranteed. .1 n f Tho California Ostrich, A trolley ride of 20 minutes or more from 1'nwulonn, with tho finest of pan oratnlc vlows on tho way, takes us to thojfnrm. Green valleys, sleepy foot hills, quaint Moorish housos, strangely constructed bungalows and roso-en twined cottngfMt'ptias In quick review. AM' of these so charm us that for tho time v forget tho object of our quest Hut the loud call of tho conductor, "All off for tho Cnwston ostrich farm," reminds us of our original tontion, .and mo alight. Hero wo look upon moro lovoly ory, for the grounds nil about tho farm nro most artlstisnlly ornamented. Trel Uses arc covered with beautiful roses. Palm trees roach up nnd soud their fan like branches far out, making pleas nut shade for snrm days. Hero are flowers of very hup, rich,and beautiful under a high state of cultivation. A bed of scarlet popples is blaaiug in the golden sunlight. Fountains send up and Mcattcr cooling Nprnys, while gold fish dart hero, nnd there n their clear depths. Hustle seats under the live Mk, eucalyptus und popper trees in vite one in rout, while enticing putKa load to various parts of tho grounds. Altogothor wo behold a scene of en trancing boauty. , V uro hero to so otho ostriches, how over, and lic.ro they come, rushing to wards W poll moll. Their wings arc extended, iind -thldr great toua scareolv touch tho ground, no eager are tbe for tho nrangva. Thiy plok tho wllow globules from tho ground, or take them from the-' hand, und swallow them with hs KulV' "t crunliiug them in the oUt. 1 have soon an ostrich take a doaon orango ami swallow thoiu one nf toe another in rapid suetessioa, giving itMXnoek ttKappmraee fK sUing vf gnty txd. The ago of the mMultAMi of this tWk ruHgu from eight to nine months. Haw curious and gruody they arc' Wo ure made io retreat in double quick time mh thy polo thoir Wg Hat heads with bulging o'os at us over the board fonsa. and snau thtrAaka loo to our hat plus, wateLoa aaf kudak. Aw aaaw lBw ClH V iuHrJb L fflLaBBBBatilW! tA X e w p a r k 13 Uu Is to hz laid with Gas Mains. We expect to have the La wok completed Aptil 15. If you live in Yew Path let L us pipe yout house iot gas If you live in another pat of the city let us' pipe yout house. It costs you nothing fo the piping if you use gas as a fuel. You pay only iot the gas. Why not use an economical fcrel? It costs you $2.50 pet thousand, less 20 pe? cent. Why not ttse a Gas Cooking Stove It docs not teat yout kitchen in stimmei. It is much quicker tnan a wood or coal stove and it saves you mticn inconvenience. Pethaps yoi O ncc a sma gas catet fr tnc $arIo something that is tasty and an tJSt ornament to the t oom. Let us show yoti what we have in the way of jglg Gas Cooking Stoves and Heaters. We can suit you as regards prices yf and the effectiveness of the goods. si m BGITIZEN&'UGHT&TRflGTIO.iGO. C0 A. WELCH, Manage. ST? C7&?ZC?Z22 fi& . wm . i"Ht.iHkWHiwi ,Lmvib S t wrt 9k !SS. Mf NUGQETS FOR SALLOW PE0PLG JWMHM u" bg ts&ttiiz&ra wJr VAVviMVmAV WIVA lm v