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CIVIL wan STORY.
A Knife sccrcted by MorSan's Nee
just uneartbed.

4 Knife SecrCtrd by Mor8nbb MeS
just Uncartbed.
ST. Louis Republic.
Columbus, Ohsi December ~ .-ofhciais
of the penitentsary today surceedcd in ind
ing knife tist was probably secrcted by
Thomas W. Bullet OF Ijouisyiilc. KY. who
was one Of tho Morgan raiders, who was
impriscmed with the famous Confederate
in the prison during the civil war and wno
was one OF the number TO ESCAPE from toe
pr.gon. Mr. Bullet recently told how aai
w'hero he hal secret.d tho knife and cx
preszed the Ee!ief that it was still ~ the
.IiigNc where he put Il years ago. It was
saAi that tho knife was one or fourteen
whlrh the prisoners OF war had ml1v'
Witch were hicden whoa the fact of lheir
posat ssion was exposed. The place o. con-
ceaimymt was said to have been u an -
ghaft aisod as q vsn..sator, and after pefsiS-
tcni ecSrrh 81 Was found az the ',ol'ort
Nlhare II lad drssppsd at some tsii.e eincs
tie iaalsrs left the prison u sas rns.-
et.en aud the handle OF WOOL h.a ueA.sy
fo.ted away 4 stcund lsnife vas aiso foino
In Tho tunnel The dtscoYsiy 10 " iu-
tcrcst. glnoe II se,tiei a mash Jnooicn Doine
lib, ,fae3ns OF esc1po NJ the prisoners,
IRE mos. Of the prison officials bfi:esc inse
the 0.g1 knife Is the enc doser bee ny .tr.
Ihfaclt. End II that be trua ~ proses ~
,,cnd 1uesslon that ailie Nos'gsi faicxra
moIe their csoare. rs has always been
clnIp.ed. by the tunnel roite AMI not ~
tie qld or eonniysncc ~ any OF The prison
officials. The point Is Hlvsp rInpiiasis,
20. by the fact. as stated by Mt. bullcSs
that the raNers t;ok no sto-a " Waluss
MARION; II, fast. dtHiiiasd him, Tut lie wen
a',x,ol,s fssr The ruth OF his9>-y. ana "
eLder 10 relieve TIE wardcn's memory g
ANY odium tIhat might haze - - ~
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FOUND DEAD IN BED.

Two Prominent CitixcnH OF st. 10
s.ph, Mo-. Die SndicrIy.
St Joseph, Mo. December 26.-lsonis
.rax bapker. furniture manufacturer, cat
tlsman and promoter OF many inancis'
schemes, and Hermsa Gariisch. druggist,
iinurcier ana prominent figure In stat :
democratic politics, were found dead IN
btd at their respective homes. II is M
known how long either had beea dad
when founli Both men were apparently In
robust health Tho remarkable coincidence
OF these mysterious sudden deaths causes
much speculation.
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y. NJ. q. A. Home for sniIors.

New York. December 20 Commodore j,
w. Philip Is at the head of a subcommittee
of the international committee OF the
Young Mems Christian Association. which
is planning TO build home. for jack 'rars
near The Brooklyn navy yard TO cost $780,
900.
But the home In Brooklyn will not be
tn. only one. There will be others. cost
ing almost as much, in Boston, Newport,
Norfolk, san Franclsco. and perhaps In
Mania and in Havana.
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Mortn1Iy Mounded.

Little Rock, Ark. December rs AT Had,
rson, Ark. Frank Pace, prosecuting at
tornsy. and his brother Harry met "a. L.
Aderholtz r:tGninfpt bifsinczs man. To-
day ami a duel ensled, In which h,i.
tcgz MAS 1ncrtaliy wounded.
THIS trouble eraw cut OF Difficulty a
few GAYS sgo bssgeen Adcnholtz and Zap
tain Pace. father of the brothers. IN winch
Captain Pace was dangerously shot and a
bystander killed by q stray bullet
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THE WIRE Trust.
II Is Thought II VIII Absorb In
ClcNclmnL NOIIinG MiIts.

Clevclan3. Ohio, December 26.--Thc un-
nouncement made several days ago that
overtures had been made to the Cleveland
Rolling MIL company for the purchase of
their big plant by the wire trust has been
confrmed- President Chisholm VIII not
make public the offer made to the company,
but saii he thought 1t likely TO be accepted.
snho Cleveland Rolling min plant is
among tho largest In the country and em-
ploy from 5000 to 5000 men,
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THE RACES


New 0rIcnnS
New Orleans. December 26.-Traok fast:
selling, milo, stanhopc, Flor. Rushfleld.
Time 4tia.
Five furlongs Elmer s., Myosotis. sidtilla.
Time 1:uSa..
brakeman. VoyaEeur. Laura MAY. Time
cosy.
Handicap, six and a half furlonss--Bei'e
OF Memphis. Eltin. sin w Time i;a3.
MILE and twenty Yards selling EiEh'
Bells. Muskai!ne. Dhhlgrett. Time l;io-
ToDAY's ENTRIES.
Three -fouiths Of u miie--Fred BroenB. ~
Donna Rita, Tskannsses, vi; Sensational. W
Dave :, Hrsss. Lady Callahan, loi DIS
turhanco, TIncmaker, l07; Debr!dc, H. -.
Frye md one half furlongs- Miss sniith ~
our Ncilia frank Bell o5; Gold Fox, Prince
Harry as. Village Pride, George. ~ Weller
IO2: Tom Shannon. lD1.
one and one-fourth miles. selling Henry
Frantas mar, Annie TAILOR, 81, Lulu Frey. W
Tranby Q5: Swordsman, lnflamnaior. Primo
OF India. 49, Babe Fields. Trueiighi ~
Judge Steadmen, 100: lockwood. ~; Dr
Mnjts, io2, Great Bend, 1oi, Double Dummy
t0a: Tho Winner, H.
one and ono-cighth miles handicap nnes
ga 9O Apple Jack. "a; Dr. Marks, Elkin, 0S
Cla, Pointer. 10i: What Next, III.
one and one sixteenth miles. selling Lad
Disdoin. Charlotte NJ. Ma Angelina. sa; BeI
Walker. Postum, Hampton. oS Iolo. Mover
Tonto. Nccedah Elsie Bramble, i0i; Egbart
Yours Truly Traveller Lake View Palace, loI
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EI.,h svort. al Palestine.

Palestine. Texae. December a5.-Thc fox
hunters propose having chase tomorrow
nigh. AZ their urual hunting place. eight miles
north o. hero. One hundred people, with about
TIM. number Of dogs. viii participate in ne
chase. The Foy Hunters association Of Pal
sstipn VIII DO tolnsd by other hunters with
dogs from Houston. Cherokee, smith ana
Kusk counties.
TltesdAy afternoon Mt Crystal Lake the cryh-
tai Lake Fishing club VIII spread an oyster
roast.
Crystal Lake II one Of the ioveliesi most
picturesque and romantic spots 10 Eahtslh
tine ard the club mousse and large lake prJye
MI always inviting spot 10 the Palestine 80
cicty people.
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|,.r,rrcArIoN OF THE TREATY
m have No Eject on Disposition
Of the philippines.

N have No Eject on Disposition
OF the Ph1lippines.
r..h,nytoi December Ex-senator
talked today TO q Star reporter with
III to the condition attending and re-
~ from the peace negotiations. With
ut to the frequently repeated state
I, In press dispatches that the senti-
& Of the powers with the exception of
fsnd was opposed to the United States
Aiooked with disfavor upon the attitude
lis government in dealing with Spain,
sstof Frye said:
4 aw no evidence of such sentiment
king outside of France, and in France
Y sentiment appeared to be confiEed 10
Fesa, which does not reflect the ssnti-
~ Of the nation nor of the people gem
han~
% you think there will be an early
gnration OF cordial relations between
w and the United States?'
] t1dnk that very coon after the rati-
won Of the peace treaty and the restora-
\ Of diplomatic relations there will be
dhiculty about negotiating commercial
1iles and treaty for the release OF
irrers and such other matters directed
mo the perfect restoration of friendly
Nlons between the two governments. l
nt believe that the Spanish government
" q at all disposed to keep up I'M
kiy feeling between the two govern
1n The making of new treaties adapted
no present conditions will be better
~ would the restoration of the old
kse''
1Mnh has been published with respect
he treaty OF peace seems to indicate,
NJ y not, that this government Is not
United by these negotiations with re-
~ % the future disposition of the ter
hi! inc Spanish sovereignty over which
n peen relinqulshed?"
| " indicates very strongly that this
suameat liz not committed in any way
|s1'eyer with respect to the disposition,
Y sosernment Of these islands. II We ars
sne enough to do so, we might give
II Al pack to Spain after the ratifica-
y y the treaty. If we were foo,s we
I'M uivlde them up among the other
||agn powers. The whole matter Is left
sae hands OF congress. Congress can
y, =, any disposition OF the islands 1t se.s
tae ratification of the treaty will not in
sny cnrtail amy privileges of ours IN
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so,I,cr. rIcyed roofbniJ.

San Antonio. Texas. December 3.-Th'
Fourth TEXAS football team went down 10 de-
feat before the Sixth United States Infantry
at the San Pedro park this afternoon I'M
Fourth Texas had the advantage In. weicht.
but the regulars out played After the open
iug. In which the regulars had. eysrytnin y
their avn way. tho volunteers got down "a
work and nut IN good game. The score
stood II 10 o 10 favor OF the regulars.
WnidroH the victor.
Trenton. NJ T.. December 2d-'blacx
Griffo wac defeated this afternoon al fhs
trenton Athletic club ~ tbf fourt,enta
rourd By Jack Waicron. The men iousht y
catch wefgftB A
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'BAL COMMISSION
81 Soon Be Ready for Pre-.
I ANTON to Congress-.
rI1loN OF THE PEACE TREATY
.~.ct the Disposition OF
s..ry coded by Spain to
(S..e United states.

December o6.-Admiral
sssIrman Of tlra Nicaragua canal
q, when asked the question to-
Z lie time when the report Of the
.,o would be sent to congress.
.,,,,s cou,d not be, stated definite
,,port had not been signed no.
s.,mpleled. He presumed, how
~o,,ld bs ready within the next
IN answer to further Inquiries
- said there Is no diiforense OF
.,,oug the members OF the COM
y went possibly on questions OF
ma M difference might be SO adj
~. ~ ina report would be unan!-
=, noints. owing to the illness
Sus,ras during the last ten days,
g nothlng has been done. but
~ M N commissioners are together
conclusion on this and other
si,ht be reached soon.
sscnths ago admiral Walker stat
Y. ~ committee and congress that In
.ss0nsnt the canal would not cost
- l25 900 900. Anotht member OF
s.,wls,ion fixei the amount at $780,
KIT stated 1t might cost consider
4 q. and II has been the. opinion of q
! .ssr,her that the canal would not
~, nth than 500. 1000. 900. All agreed. bow
~ shes4 figures were and could be
There are too many
\ ss..tInns and contingencies which
4 cssnge the result materially. An
I,,c n cholera or fever might lay off
~ ~ working force, accidents to ma
" mr. possibly earthquakes might
4. ths work in course of construc-
mi while mona OF these would be
!, "a happen, yet they are among the
ssss,cs and in estimating the cost OF
,ork reasonable provision should be
! ~ ~ accidents of various kinds. All
- hans OF the commission are said
: I, ,rreed that the construction of the
q e ma route proposed is entirely
n and should be prosecuted with an
,sabls expcdlency.
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me presids et 70 ask tor pardcns for nav.
- ~,.s pes sons N whom he was increased.
vnristmns presents have bsen rac'ivsa
- une wnite House from many narts Of Ia
s ',. one Of the last to arrive was !
s osau.,lm mockinsb,rd from u Sou a,iand
= ,,ras,, u me president. The bird was IN
began 10 sing Immediately on heinz t, s,
into the house. He was prononn,.sJ id = !,
perfect specimen OF his species. .
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An AUTHORIZES ILL.
Mrs. vshci Malone. the writer Il
nnrh,a Ir hhl.,." Ii ONiMM. No

Mrs, Jshci Malone, the writer III
"prib.- Urbbic."is Dying.
New York, December 26--Mrs. ISABEL
Malcns, writer, Us critically III from pnen-
MONA at her home In this city. Her phyt-
clan llte, tonish, said he feared she NIGH
not survive until morning.
She wrote sike testers headed, "Babs
Babhlc." These were soon WIDELY copied
und then She began to syndlcate them Ia
various newspapers. In a thsrt time they
gave her S. National reputation. She wrote
them weekly year after year unsl shn7'
time ago and they were always brgnl, en-
rertsili!ng and CLEVER
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SHOT ANOTHER MAYS WIFE.
Ana Then Killed Himseif-The M"-
xyonId MOI Give Him Money.

And Then Killed .,,.v
man WOrId MOL '''e
coyirrton. KY. December 2e.--Jo ,eph
johnson attempted today 10 Kill the we ..
James Anderson at 6os Main stFee,, ana
then turned tho weapon upon iimsii'
9th immediate fatal effect. Andersen has
been serving term In the OHIO pslitsn,,
.,sry Joan,on for a year or two hsh
49,, ,,,,ny with Mrs. Anderson. Y<ster-
AZ NJ drank heavily, and today naying
IN money asked MID Anderson for some.
e5. refused. He fired twice "t nsr, one
ban gong through her p0ay, las o.se.
mou', ~ vard ,nd shot himself twice. oae
ME r,,,,etrating his brain. Mrs Andfr,
~, u,s taken 70 the hospital. she WIZ
nronabiy recover.
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savannah. Ca, December 20. Tho CO.
tsr arrived fsSm Hayuns late shds arr.
mon. Her captain and q'sarterrnaster
came oshore aud the latter teiephcoet -
the city ftat the steamer bN eukfesx4'
an accidsnt and that u might be neceSs;
cldent Mas caused By tho sn,ashiBk q III
propeller bludc. 5s3 q ~ .I
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Caused by Grief anh Exposur~.

Bridgeport, Ala, December 2c.--Walter
Rosxer ST., father of tho Tennessee sol-
dior who was recently acquitted OF killing
Henry HildeIbrand in San Francisco, IL
dead at his home IN Stephenson, Ala. He
arrived with his son the day before his
Meath. when tas been caused BY grief and
exposure. He was division superintendent
Of the Nashville, Chattanooga and 81,
Louis railway.
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San Francisco. December 2e.--lfiye fur
lones--fiood Hope. Anne Page Casdnle. Time
1;01is.
Hurdles. handicap milo and n quarter
Granger. Tortoni +. 7. Time 2:sis
Mile. gentleman riders COLLINS. Una Coln-
RADIO Hazard Time ii1.
Christmas handicap. two milcs.-Dayid Ten
w Lady tiuiTt Dr, Dernays Time 3:3lh.
Handicap. gix furlonga-I5cndorap, ia CART
land. Paul GiEes, Time III
Hupdicap mile and a sixteenth Daily r.,
Rey Dol Tlcrrs. Snrdonlc. Time li't..
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rnozEs IN THE ICE.
Caden OF Canada Meets an
Awful Death.

seattle wash. December 2e--The steam
:. ESar,alona has arrived from Alaska with
: na,mber q passengers from Dawson o.
rtct Who came out over the zee. iae
..s,, Il qood and a large number Of people
arc on the way OUT. Anionge me piss s,r-
GERS was Jack Carr a fukch .nA,' ca 81,
"ei, 49, ~ mn a.ion OF D,wson CITY nas
80 ..sr,s,,v ds.fecsel, z. tgtrs now esit-
, ,ua,sd Al 5000. The cos. OF liging mas
n n,so decreased, good meals eo-iing but q
ais1 ,s Mere viii be no tod shortage
ina winter. There Is little hope o. MAI
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s,,,,,l, ana .yerrf%x ,ln1chcd.

Victoria. n. c.. December 2s.-Artieles 81
agreement have been signed here for q box
Inv match Tor $4,000 a side between "Dsnyer
I'd smith and Jim Jeffrios, champion nsavy.
before the Olympic club at San Francisco'
toward this end Of January.
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Lost by breaking am Arm.
Cleveland. OHIO. December 26.--Johnny La
yack OF Cleveland and Fred Green OF Toledo.
fought tonight baforr the Imperial Athletic
club at Sandnsky In the fourth round Grosn
broke HIS right forearm and the contest WAS
given Lavack. The men are featherweiKnS.
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NEW RECORD FOR TRUSTS THIS YEAR
capital OF S533,Ioo,ooo in Big Syndicates Legal
lied in New JERSEY

Trenton N j. December o
oooooc have
prohtd by $4,000
Ia the
mis- has been the banner
coroad this
al,zaecn
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There may have been a day wnen ; u"-
pre,u3lce bern OF ignorance; but ION.
since have learned that wnen ~
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-08-12

discovered Greenland little later about
A. d. 1000 Norway had the missionary
king Olaf Tryggoason, Longfellow
speaks of. Many Icelanders were cap.
sized at his court and among them Lei
fur the son of Erik. He was going as a
missionary to his father in Greenland
when he was carried westward to shores
of "Vineland the Good" Both settle.
ments in Greenland and Vineyard were
destroyed by the savage inhabitants. So
you see that we have been in America
before During the dark middle ages
the sagas were written in Iceland, and
thus were presented not only the national
history, but all the early history of Nor
way and Sweden.
And now enough of this. call at
every port and town on the east and
north, met many clergymen and few &C.
quaintances. On June 23rd we all await
ed the midnight sun, and Him above the
horizon. l reached home of nv parents
June 25th. My father had been verv
sick but is now improving and around.
Yes, am home; l sing and translate
Home Sweet Home" be it ever so
humble. there is no place like home. 1
hope you will never make homes on two
hemispheres. about seven thousand miles
apart. know what that means.
Later l will tell you more about Ice
land. Now the steamer is here that car.
ries those notes westward and l have
other preparations to make. The ma
tional day celebration is to be held here
this week, and next Sunday shall
preach here in town for the pastor.
Though absent am with you. Greet
all from me. Yours truly.
JONAS A. SIGURDssoN.
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June 10th embarked the Danish

June 10th l embarked the Danish
steamer 'Thyra" ready to leave for Ice
land. This steamer is small and. slow.
The distance from Leith to Reykjavik is
SOU miles and she was four days at her
best between those stations, calling how
ever at the Farao Isle. found among
the passengers a few Englishnren who
were going to Iceland to spend the sum-
mer. One of them was the Rev. Henry
Lansdell D. D., author of ''Through ST.
IBERIA and "Russian Central Asia" He
has been in all the countries of Asia and
Europe. At present he is chaplain in
one of the London colleges. In him and
his wife l found good companions.
knew the history, tongue and peculiar
tiles of the people he intended to visit,
and could explain to him many things.
We had taken first cabin in order toI
avoid annoyance and have better ac-'
comodations. Everything was aristo-
cratic, but little strange. We took
breakfast at ID a. M, dinner at and
supper at 8. Early in the mornining all
who wished were served with coffee, an |
the liquor consumed at the table was
terrible for so few passengers. Except
this doctor and his wife did not enjoy
my companions very much. Unjust have
felt somewhat like fish out of water.
The first evening on board noticed
some Danish ladies smoking cigars.
had heard of Russian ladies doing SO, but
this was new to me. The ladies were by
no means teetotallers, rather enjoying
the glass like their masculine friends.
On those Danish steamers you are re-
quested to pay, besides the ticket, four
shillings six pence per day for board, not
including wines or weeds or tips. Re-
turn ticket from Leith to Iceland is e.
This trip the steamer did not go direct
ly to Reykjavik, but to the east coast,
then north and around the whole island
to Reykiavik. Monday, June goth
saw Iceland, after eleven years in Ameri-
ca. 1t is very peculiar, romantic Island,
the genuine land of the midnight sun,
formerly the only republic Of Europe; the
home of the exiled, the land Of the free.
"A thousand years ago Iceland was
America on small scale. AID. 674
some noblemen from Norway and few
even from Ireland began to settle on its
shores. They broke from the fett&rs OF
one of the tyrannical Norwegian kings,
Harold, the fair-haired. For thirty years
earls and rich farmers went there 70 set
tie and form the only existing republic.
Love Of liberty was the motive. The
country was then rich and beautiful large
trees growing all over the island. Every
year the daring Northmen,kept up inter-
course with all the surrounding .naions.
Their laws and literature Is amolel Of
its kind. The jury. system. has Fome
from Iceland to America. In the year
-9s1 a,r lceIander. : named Erik I'll re
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Something to Depend on.

Mr.. James jones, of the drug firm Of
Jones & Son, Cowden, ILL.,, in speaking
Of DR.. Kings New Discovery, says that
last winter his wife was attacked witt,
LaGrippe, and her case grew so serious
that physicians at Cowden and Pana
could do nothing for her. 1t seemed to
develop into Hasty Consumption. Hav.
ing DR.. Kings New Discovery in store,
and selling lots of it, he took a bottle
home. and to the surprise of,all she be.
gan to get better from the first dose, and
half a dozen dollar bottles cured her.
DR.. Kings New Discovery for Consump.
on, Coughs and Colds is guaranteed to
do this good work. Try it. Free trial
bottles at I. R. Shaw & Co.'S. Drug
Store.
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I .Strayiee, or stolen,

Bsyhorse, wei9hs:::about LEO. one
ear split white star in forehead. SPAWN
on hind lex; Been burned ~ treatment.
Liberalsrevard Tor recovery.
!. r s.. .s'-s Nh. cARTER,
'8-5s:, ]. =, .'.,'.ss: St. Pierre Jolie, Man:
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NORTH DAKorA
hereby % described estate in
ehomnd
la of Augusta - "~" S"""s vi
dikrof PembinaC onvN
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1898-07-23
SATURDAY
wAYsI0E oLEANINos.

Fruit jars and cans at Mays & Crowe's,
Victor bicycles for $40 at Mays &
Crowe's. 21.3t
Sewing machines, four-drawer cabi-
net, $25, at Mays & Crowe's. st
Hear Dolline Cole in Rag ma -lah''
at Bonneville park Sunday, July 24th.
Now is the time to spray with Paris
Green. Clarke & Falk have the strong
est you can get. If
Rev. Mr.. Polling, of Albany, will oc-
cupy the pulpit Sunday in the Congre-
gstional church.
Crushed vioiets, the latest flavor for
ice cream soda at the Columbia Candy
Factory. Give it trial. tt
Furnished rooms to rent, also suites
of rooms suitable for housekeeping. APP
ply to 10 and 20, Chapman block. If
H. L. Mcclure, stockman of Arling-
ton, is at present IN Grant county buy
ing mules for shipment to Alaska.
Miss Hattie Ward, late of the Tivoli,
San Francisco, has been secured to sing
up-to-date songs at Bonneville Park
Sunday, July oath. t24
The theatrical attractions at Bonne-
vile Park Sunday, July oath, commence
at II noon and last until dancing COM
mences. New attractions have been
secured this week to please all.
Ice Cream wholesale and retail at the
Columbia Candy Factory. Orders 10 fur
nish lodge socials and ice cream festi-
walls solicited. Don't forget that our
ice cream sodas are the best IN thecity.
DIR. s. H. Frazier will be absent from
his Office until Monday, July 25th, and
during his absence DIR. Carlson, D. D.
s., graduate of the Tacoma dental
school, will have charge of his Office.
A. B. Estebenet, the accommodating
proprietor of "Frenchy's boot black
stand," has his place very neatly ar
ranged and invites the ladies as well as
gentlemen to call and have their boots
shined.
The o. R. & N. Co. employed tc
forty-five idle men who were waiting fol
work in Pendleton last Monday and
twenty-five more Tuesday. Those hired
were sent to Arlington, and the otherA
to La Grande.
The Eastern Star chapter will give 6
reception next Tuesday evening at Ma
sonic hall in honor of the w. G. NJ.
Madeline B. Conkling. All members o.
the order and all Masons and theii
wives are most cordially invited to be
present.
The party who was jailed yesterday
Ewelled the number of those who are