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The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1899-02-18
NOTICE OF RESIGNATION.

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
has filed his resignation as one of the admins
traitors of the estate of Perry Watkins, deceased,
and the county court of the state of Oregon for
Wasco county, has appointed the 30th day of
the time for hearing the same and the accounts
of said administrator up to said date. All per-
sons interested in said estate are hereby notified
to appear i'll said court at said time to show
cauke, if any exists. why said resignation should
not be accepted and said administrator discharg-
ed
Dalles City, Or, Dec. 27, 1885,
FRANK WATKINS,
One of the Administrators of the Estate o
PerryNWatkins, Deceased. d2S4w
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1899-02-18
Are You Interested?

The %. R. N. Co.'s New Book
On the Resources of Oregon, Washing
ton and Idaho is being distributed. Our
readers gre requested to forward the
acquaintances, and a copy of the work
will be sent them free. This is mat
would ask that everyone take an in.
H. HURLBURr, General Passenger Agen,
o. R. & N. Co., Portland.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1899-02-18

Coughing Injuries and infames sore
lunge. One Minute Cough Cure loosens
the cold, allays coughing and heals
quickly. The best cure for children,
perfectly harmless. Snipes- -Kinersly
Drug Company.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1899-02-18
FRENCH & CO.,
BANKERS.

rRANsAcTA ENERAL BANKING BUSHES
Letters of Credit issued available in the
Eastern States.
Sight Exchange and TelegraphIC
Transfers sold on New York, Chicago,
St. Louis, San Francisco, Portland Ore
gon, Seattle Wash,, and various points
in Oregon and Washington.
Collections made at all points on fav-
orable terms.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1899-02-18
Guardians Sale.

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned,
guardian of the person and estate of Francis G..
c. Fox, an insane person, will on the
9th Day of March, 1899,
at the hour of O'Clock in the afternoon of said
day, at the front door of the county court house
in DalIes City, Wasco county, Oregon, sell to
the highest bidder for cash, the following de
scribed real property, situate and being in
Wasco county, Oregon: The WI of the II e a,
the e n of n W a, the n a of W ~, and the
w II of s e II of section 5, Up n, of Range E,
w NJ. Said property will be sold subject to con-
feb6-i SARAH L. FOX. Guardian
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1899-02-18

You we'll know that good drug Sign
is the patronage which is bestowed on
the store. It is the purity of the goods
handled and the manner of doing busi-
ness that makes and keeps this business.
We are pleased with the result of our ef-
forts to supply the best drugs at the
best price. We are particular about the
compounding of them.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1899-02-18
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
LAND OFFICE AT THE pALLEs, OREGON, !

january 19, 1899.
named settler has fled notice of his Intention
to make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before the Register
and Receiver at The Dalles, Oregon, on Satur-
day, Feb. %, 1899, viz:
Harmon 8. Cheesman,
of The Dalles, Oregon, b. E.. No. 5O46, for the
lots and 2, and the E u n w Il, Sec. p, Twp
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz: J. w. Johnston, w. Fl. Cal
win, D. Bunnell H. Readel, all ofsThe bales,
Oregon: JAY P. LUCAS, Register.
jan-21-u
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1899-02-18
Administrators Notice.

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
has been regularly appointed by the county
court of the State ot Oregon for Wasco county, as
administrator ot rhe estate of John Brookhouse,
deceased. All persons having claims against
with the proper vouchers, to me at the office
of sinnott & Sinnott, in Dalles City, Oregon,
within six months from the date of this nouce.
Dalles City, Oregon, January 20, 1899
R. J. GORMAN, Administrator.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1899-02-18

WILLAMETTE RIVER.
Oregon City, Newberg,
Salem d Way Lands.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1899-02-18
s p. m.
Ex.Sunday
Saturday
10 p. m.
Fast
Mail
11:5O p. m.

a. m. WILLAMETTE RIVER. 4:30D. m.
=. Thur, Portland to Corvallis, Tue. Thur
and Sat AND Way-Landings. and Sat.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1899-02-18

Salt Lake, Denver, Ft.
Worth, Omaha, Kan
sas City, st. Louis,
Chicago and East.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1899-02-18

Columbia Rv. Steamers.
To ASTORIA and Way
Landings.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1899-02-18

Walla WaIla, Spokane,
Minneapolis. st. Paul,
Dulu t b, Milwaukee,
Chicago and East.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-05-18
A SOLDIER Boys THOUGHTS.
lie Had No Time for Home when
There Were Spaniards
to Shoot.

A returned army officer relates this
incident OF the Santiago campaign: ~
the close of the first days siege, two ofli-
GERS were discussing = in low tones the
exciting and tragic events of the day.
There was n lull in the conversation.
during which the lieutenant, who was
given TO sentiment. humracd something
about Just before the battle, mother"
The captains eyes were moist in mo-
ment and he turned his head away to
hide his weakness. Presently he no.
tced slip of a boy sitting on the
ground apparently examining bis gun
in an absent-miEGci way.
"Pitv to have such children in this
horrible business" said the captain in
u thick voice.
"Thinking of his mother or sweet
heart. III bet YOU" venturcd the
lieutenant. Say, my boy" lie called
to TIE youthful volunteer, with the
evident purpose of cheering him up n
bit, ~ penny for your thoughts"
II was thinking Of my Mauscr." the
little fellow replied.
There, what did tell you," said the
lieutenant, turning to the captain;
thinking of his mother, like dutiful
son; pity he isn't with her now; this
is no place for boys
! The volunteer overheard this re-
mark, and, springing to his feet, lac sa-
luted and said: IL said was thinking
of my Mauser, and l was-my .iauser
rifle; was just wondering how many
OF those cusscd dagos / could kill if !
had them standing in row."
There was no further sympathy
wasted on the boy recruit; he was a
"frst-class fightin man."
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-05-18
FIRST WOMAN CITIZEN
Her Sturdy Lads and Clever lassss Become
Prominent Citizens What Some Of
ihen, Accomplished.
From the Neps, indianapolis, Ind.

at the indianapolis Board Of Trade, Il havoc
been extremely sensitive in my lower limbs,
to weather changes. II my legs had beent
filed with quick silver | do not think they
c"lld have responded more quickly or more
disagreeably to climatic conditions.
During the past two years this iniirmity
became much worse, and l began to bo
alarmed, fearing paralysis. My legs weret
cold aud recently from my knees down weros
without sensation. could walk only shorts
distances and would even then experience,
great weariness. | became more and noroi
alarmed. l naturally thought of parnlysis
or locomotor ataxia. The prospect WIS not
q pleasing one.
IL happened to meet my old friend Capt.
c. +. Shepard, of this city He Sas chant-'
ing the praises Of DR.. Williams Pink Pills
for Pale People and gave me his experience,
telling me that he had been brought bV
using them from bed where he lug help.
less, his physician having declared rim ~
hopeless victim of locomotor ataxia, arl wa9
now W active as any man Of his arr, not
even requiring the use of u cane. Uirn hi0i
recommendation ! began the use vi Dr.f
Williams Pink Pills.
81 found positive relief, after takmy few,
doses The numbness in my limbs 'lsap.I
pcarcd as if by magic and can walk rs far
as like ut good rapid gait and without
WEAKNESS.
"The pills also drove the rhcumatism out
of my hip for have not been bothered with
it since began their use"
DIR. Williams Pink Pills for Pale People
contain all the elements necessary to give ne&t
| life and richness TO the blood and restore shat,
tered nerves. They are for sale by all drues;
rs,s, or may be had by mail from DR.. Wild
! liams' Medicine Company, Schenectady, NJ
! Y, for 5yc. pc box, or six boxes for $50. -
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-05-18

Hundreds Of thousands cf men Of foreign
birth have taken out papers declaring their
citizenship i'll Indiana since that state was
admitted into the Union in 1916 without
creating remark or comment. Ii was n diff.
.srent matter, however, when along in the
torties the first woman of foreign birth APP
piled for and received papers Of citizenship.
This " first woman citizen" was IN Irish
widow who settled in southern Indiana with
her progeny of sturdy lads and clever lasses
upon farm which She had bought.
"The Widow Ryan" as she was known
in Daviess County, Indiana, was n great
woman with II clever business head and left
behind her those who grew to be worthy
men and worthy women, and who have left
'Seir impress upon the State.
One of these sons james b. Ryan became
treasurer of the State of Indiana, and II son.
n-law, NJ. l.. Brett, also held that high and
honorable position. Another son was the
late Lieut.. Col. Richard j. Ryan who was,
probably the most brilliant and gifted orator
that Indiana ever produced, and who during
the war for the Union served his country in
the Thirty fifth Indiana Volunteer Infantry
better known as "the Irish Regiment"
Another son is Thomas +. Ryan who is
now so years old, and with few intervals OF
absence has been resident Of indianapolis
| for fOrty-two years
| In the early fifties smitten by the gold
| fever he went by way Of the Isthmus OF
Panama TO California. He has been all over
the far west engaged in mining and trade
| operations in Oregon. Arizona and Montana
| From May. 1885 until August, 1857 he wa.
| the government agent at the Seal Islands OF
the Alaska coast, highly responsible posi-
| ton.
| "For ten years or more" said Mr.. Ryan
an conversation with group Of gentlemen
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-05-18
ALLEGED STANDARD Oil BRIBER.
Ohio's Attorney General Accascs
Charles u. squire.

Charles u. squire.
Columbus, o., May s.-Attoiney Gen
eral Monnett yesterday afternoon filed
In the supreme court his answer to The
motion of the Standard Oh coiGpany
requesting that he designate the per-
sons alluded to in his statement that
he had been approached with Offers OF
bribery to dismiss the suits against the
company, and named Charles Il.
SQuires. formerly Of Cleveland, ana
now of New York, as the party through
whom the alleged proposition WAS
made.
In his answer the attorney general
asks for an immediate hearing aA'
concurs in the request of the defend
ant that the court appoint a commits
sioner to take evidence. He urges the
court to compel Hon. Daniel j. Ryan
Gnd Hon. ID. X. Watson to furnish the
names of parties who made the offers
and representations set forth.
The attorney general further de-
clares that the stockholders and Of
ficers representing the Standard Oil
company that Charles B. Squires
claimed were the parties through
whom the proposition had In some
way come to him were Frank Rocke-
feller, of Cleveland, stockholder OF
the Standard Oil company; f. Il.
Squires, secretary Of the Standard OH
company, and Charles N. Haskell, late
of New York city.
The attorney general says that to a.
certain In what way Charles b. squire
received his communications from the
above parties the state will be comrcll-
ed to take testimony under an order
of the court
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-05-18
Reduced Rates to Roanoke, Va,
via Pennsylvania Railroad, ac-
count of German Baptist Brethren

For the Meeting OF the German Baptist
Brethren at Roanoke, Va, May Is to May "a
the Pennsy ylvania Railroad Company will sell
excursion tickets from stations west OF Baltl.
more, Lancaster. and Reading, inclusive, and
south OF and including Sunbury, at rate oi
single fare for the round trip.
Tickets will he sold May l7to May %, inclu.
sive good to return until May 20 when pro-
perly validated by the agent at Roanoke.
For the accommodations OF persons from
Pennsyl lvania, the Norfolk and Western Rail
way has arranged to run n special train leaving
lIagerstown Mt 1880 =. NJ, May 10, arriving al
Roanoke nj 6:+5 A. NJ, May 20. The Cumber'
land Valley Railroad train leaving Harrisburg
at 7.55 p. NJ. will connect with the special train
at IIagesrtown. ".
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-05-18
Killed by Christian Science.

New York, May 9.-Coroner Banning
and q Jury yesterday afternoon and
evening held an inquest at Mt. Vernon
into the death Of Mrs. Charlotte Bar
guet, who died on Wednesday last Of
dropsy, and whose life, 1t was claimed.
might have been saved II she had been
given medical attendance. The Jurors
held that Mrs. Clarence Fowler. the
Christian scientist, who treated the wo-
man: Liston B. Barguet. her son. and
Miss Ethel Barguet. her daughter. were
guilty of negligence. and recommended
that the coroner take the proper steps
to punish them. Coroner Banning ac-
cordingly held Mrs. Fowler and Lis
ton Barguet, Jr., In $1,000 bail for the
grand jury. Bail was furnished. Miss
Barguet, New York school teacher.
was paroled.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-05-18

New York. HAY 9.--In n statement TO
the press Charles B. Squire said: IF
Attorney General Morett has said that
| offered him a bribe. as representing
the three men he mentions, 1t is abso-
lutely and unQualifiedly false. He sure
ly could not have said that | offered
him q bribe Of 100000 or any other
sum as representing men from the
Standard Oil company. or anybody else
| never offered man bribe In my
life. had been approached by pro-
moter of schemes, and warned the at
torney general to beware of him. dc
not believe the man in question ever
was connected with the Standard Oil
company in any way"
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-05-18
Drink DRAINED

after YOU have concluded that you
ought not to drink coffee. 1t is not
a medicine but doctors order it be-
cause it is healthful, invigorating
and appetizing. 1t is made from pure
grains and has that rich seal brown
color and tastes like the finest grade
of coffee and costs about / as much.
Children like it and thrive on it be-
cause it is the genuine food drink
containing nothing butnourishment.
Ask your grocer for no, the
new food drink. 15 and 25c.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-05-18
WisOOptllg Cough.

I had a little boy who was nearly
dead from an attack of whooping
cough. Ny neishbors recommended
Chamberlain Cough Remedy. ]
did not think that any medicine
would help him, but after giving
him few doses Of that remedy
noticed an improvement, and one
bottle cured him entirely. 1t is the
best cough medicine l ever had in
the house. l.. MOORE, South Bur.
gettstown. PA. For sale by all Drng
gists.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-05-18
A scheme to Defraud Uncle sam.

A Scheme to Defraud Uncle Sam.
Chicago, May 9.-Some shrewd Chi
cago men have hit upon a plan by
which they hope to defraud the United
States government out Of thousands OF
dollars without being brought to JUS
tice. The scheme Is to gather up all
second class advertising mail matter
Of large commercial houses, ship 1t to
Mexico by freight, change their Amer
lean money into Mexican money at q
ratio Of . to /, buy Mexican stamps,
then mail the matter back to the Uni.
ted States, thus saving half Q cent on
every letter. A careful examination
Of the laws. the promoters claim. has
satisned the postal authorities that
|tho GOVERNMENT II unable to do any.
thing IN the case without legislation.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-05-18

Many old soldiers now feel the ef-
fects of the hard service they en-
dured during the war. Mr.. Geo. s.
Anderson Of Rossville, York.county,
Penn, who saw the hardest kind Of
service at the front, is now frequent.
ly troubled with rheumatism. Il had
a severe attack lately" he saws, and
procured bottle of Chamberlain 8
Pain Balm. It did so much good
that would like to know what you
would charge me for one dozen bot
ties" Mr.. Anderson wanted it both
for his own use and to supply it to
bis friends and neighbors, as every
family should have q bottle of it in
their home, not only for rheuma-
tism, but lame back, sprains, swell
ines, cuts, bruises and burns, for
which tits unequalled. For sale by
all Druggists.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-05-18
Does Coffee Agree With You.

If not, drink Grain-O-made from
pure grains. A lady writes "The
first time make Grain-O l did not
like it but after using it for one week
nothing would induce me to 60 back
to coffee" It nourishes and feeds
the system. The children can drink
it freely with great benefit. 1t is the
strengthening substance of pure
grains. Get a package today from
your grocer, follow the directions in
making it and you will have delici-
GUS and healthful table beverage for
old and young. l5c. and 25c.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-05-18
Killed While Attempting Assault.

Killed While Attempting Assault.
Cumberland, Nd, May 9.-Wiiliam
Parish. a negro Is years old. was shot
and killed yesterday by John Meyers,
white. Meyers, It is said. caught the
negro attempting a felonious assault
upon Mrs. Kate Haier, an aged white
woman Of Sulphur Springs Hollow. As
Parish started to run away Meyers
fired and almost instantly killed him.
Meyers says he was informed that
Parish attempted similar assault
upon Mrs. Mes earlier In the after
noon. but had been frightened of be-
fore accomplishing his purpose. A cor
oner's Jury rendered verdict that the
shooting was justifiable. and Meyers,
who was in jail on warrant charging
murder, was released on habeas
corpus today.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-05-18
General Harrison Going to Europe.

General Harrison Going to Europe.
New York, May 9.-Ex-President
Harrison arrived in this city yester-
day, and is at the Fifth Avenue hotel.
General Harrison is accompanied By
his wife and child. Mr.. Harrison will
sail for Southampton on the st. Paul
on May II. General BENJAMIN F. Tracy
may accompany him. Both will at
tend the sessions Of the Venezuelan
boundary commission, which will meet
in Paris on June TO- General Harrison
is chief counsel for Venezuela In this
controversy.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-05-18
Insubordinate Prisoners FlogRed.

Washington. May 9.-The Evening
Star publishes complaint from a
number of federal prisoners incarcer-
ated in the state penitentiary at Ra-
leigh, N. c. The prisoners were Or
dered to work at some brick yards
eight miles from the prison and re-
fused to comply, claiming immunity
under the law from labor outside the
prison walls, whereupon they were
logged for nsubordination. The COM
plant was submitted to the attorney
general, and an investigation has been
ordered.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-05-18
Major Marchand Reported Killed.

Major Marchand KepOrted hfIIeu'
Paris, May 9.-It is persistently ru-
mored here that Major Marchand,
leader of the famous Marchand ex-
pedition, which was returning from
Fashoda, on the Nile, to the Red sea,
en- route for France, was killed by a
band OF marauders while on the way
from Adds Abeba, the Abyssinian cap
ital, to Ras Jiboutil, the French post
on the coast. It is also rumored that
Captain Baratier, who brought March,
and's report regarding the Fashoda sit
uation to Paris and subsequently re-
turned to Join him in the retirement
from Fashoda. was wounded In the
same encounter.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-05-18
Ot,s, Optimistio Cab,erram,

Washington, May 9.-General Otis
cables from Manila as follows: LAW
ton at Massin and Balinag; scouting
parties to north and east. Macarthur
at San Fernando; population Of coun-
try between Manila and northern
points held by troops returning home:
Appear cheerful and contented. Army
gunboats operating In rivers. Have
cleared country west Of Macarthur
Of insurgents. Signs of insurgents
weakness more apparent daily"
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-05-18
Life Sentence For killing Five.

Hutchinson, Kan, May 6.-John
Moore, who in March last cut the
throats of his five children. crushing
their skulls with q hatchet and then
set fire to the house In order to con-
ceal his crime, was convicted yes
terday of murder In the first degree.
which means q life term In the peni-
tentiary. The murderer pleaded apo
pletic insanity.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-05-18
The President at Hot Springs.

Washington, May 9.-President and
Mrs. Mckinley left the city last night
for a vacation of week or ten days
at Hot springs. Va. The trip was
made in handsomely equipped spe-
cial train. which left here at 9:45
o'clock and arrived at the springs at
s o'clock this morning. The party
includes also Mr.. George B. Cortelyou,
the assistant secretary to the presi-
dent; DR.. and Mrs. P. M. Rixey and
Mr.. Barnes, Of the White House cler-
teal force.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-05-18
REAR ADMIRAL WATSON.

Island navy yard and ordering him to
report to Admiral Dewey at Manila. to
relieve that officer when he feels that
he can be spared there. Rear Ad-
miral Kempff, at present on waiting
orders. has been ordered to succeed
Admiral Watson in command of the
Mare Island navy yard.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-05-18
ADMIRAL DEWEY'S SUCCESSOR.

Rear Admiral Watson Selected to
Command the Asiatic squadron.
Washington, May 9.-The navy de-
partment has selected a successor to
Admiral Dewey to command the
Asiatic station. Orders were issued
yesterday detaching Rear Admiral
Watson from command of tho Mare
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-05-18
NATIONAL PEACE JUBILEE
WASHINGTON.
Reduced Rates via Penn~yivania Rail.
rORd

On accornt Of the National Peace Jubilee, Ia
be held at Washington, ID, g., May %, "A and 25
the Pennsy lvanin Railroad Company has ar
ranged 30 sell excursion tickets from all sta
tions 10 Washington at rate OF single fare for
the round trip. except that the rates from New
York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore will he ssoo
500 and s. 90 respectively, with proportionate
rates from intermediate and adj djacent points.
Tickets will be sold May 70 and ~, good to re.
turn within ten days from date OF sale when
properly validated by the agent at Washing
ton. ~
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-05-18

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