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The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

From the undersigned, near Lougt
boro: Two red heiisrs, yearlirgs LA
spring, marked with crop aud twu
splits Ia .efl ear. smooth crop OF Of
right car. Liberal reward viii ba Civ.
On to aeyenc giving INC Information ol
same by letter or calling on
II. BrzxKKxsnlr.
Longhborc, 10.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

Tablcr's Buckeye Pile Ointment re-
lieycs the intense itching. 1t soeths,
Il heals, Il CURES ehrouie cases when
surgeons fail. IL Is scientific cur
taiuiy. Its sales increase through ils
cures. II is no experiment. Every
bottle guaranteed. Doe; tubes, zoe.
Gil, i;;r,iv Ts,vrr.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19
Notice Of Animal Meeilng.

OFFICE or LEADfxGToN LEAD COMPANY.
PENNINGTON. Ho., Jan. .. Isss.
The annual meeting OF the stock.
holders of the Lcadington Lead Com
pany, for the election Of Directors, and
the transaction of such other business
as msy come before 1t, will be held a,
the Office Of the Company at Farming
ton, NO., on "Wednesday, the 25th day
OF January, at the hour of Q O'Clock
q. m. RoBKET TErLgY, President.
Thomas ii. STAN, Secretary.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

Is your liver iiredP Docs il fall TO
do It's duty? II so, don't neglect It's
call for help. 4 few doses Of lIerbinc
may save you spell Of sickness. Her
blne is the only perfect liver medicine.
It cures chllls and fever, 75e. City
Drug Store. 2
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

Il Jour child psny. pecked and pcev-
ishf Docs II fret and cry without
seeming caasef Does Il hare couvui-
sioHss X Sc Il has worms. and Whitr's
craam vcrmifage viii safely cxpel ihsss,
and restore iss health. 25c. City
Drug siore. q
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

CIRCUIT uurW-J. u. FOX, Jutz. SECOND
Mondays IN May ana November.
Cs;%TT GvJT-fiFsi Mondays ~ gvhTpaTy
Nay. August ana November.
PHnHATE CuTuT- -ocnuc Mnu.u!s m Jan.
uary April, Juy AMI October.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

JEFF Jcrroil and viii Reloruaz have
Joined the regular army.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

Elder A. NJ. llarrcll, who has been
called 10 tho Passionate ui the Christian
Church NJ this place, will preach here
next SUNDAY lie hiss been engaged
10 preach two Sundays Of each month,
which will probably be the third aud
fourth. Everybody Is invited to come
out aud hear him.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

Fancy Northern Potatoes DOC per
bushel At Klein & llrp's.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

"The Star Polish" cleans all kinds
of metals. English d Co., Druggists.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

Fresh oysters Il, the Cay Meat Mar
kc; every Thursday.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

Miss Kda LorouA has been visiting
friends In DcSvlo.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

For = nice up-to-datc King Heater
60 10 Davis & spro,ts.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

Finest line Of perfumcrics, tablets,
stationery. English & Co., Druggists
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

Miss Touo Sebastian has gone to
Bryan, Texas, to visit friends for sew
eral months.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

"StoFenc Less work best results
!of any stove polish made, English &
Co, Druggists.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

Finest cigars in market. English
a Co, Druggists.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

"1'he dress oft proclaims the man. -
II you would be well dressed have your
suits made nj Giersc's.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

Fresh bratwursis nj Schck's City
Market every day.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

just received At Klein & Bros a
carload OF canned goods. Get their
prices before buying.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19
COURTS

COURTS.
CIRCutr CotUr-J. u. FOX. JuGs- -rcuu,
honhays IN May ana November.
sssaxTT CvCT-Tirsi Mondays IN February
Nay. August ana November.
FHoHArE --cc1uc Monsugs m Jan
uary. April, july uuG October.
Finest cigars in market. Englisl
a Co, Druggists.
Fresh bratwursts at Schck's Cit,
Market every day.
Miss Eda LorcpA has been visiting
friends IN DcSvlo.
Fresh oysters at the Cay Meat Mar.
kci every Thursday.
Fancy Northern Potatoes DOC pei
bushel at Klein & nrp's.
JEFF JcrrolI and viii Reloruaz have
Joined tie regular army.
For nice up-to-datc Hing Heater
60 10 Davis & spro,rs.
Finest line Of perfumcrios, tablets,
stationery. English & Co., Druggists.
Miss Tono Sebastian has gone to
Bryan, Texas, to visit friends for sew
erai months.
I "Stovene"--Less WORK best results
n of any stove polish made English &
' Co, Druggists.
''The dress Oft proolaims the man. ="
II you would be well dressed have your
suits made nj Giersc's.
just received at Klein & Bros a
carload OF canned goods. Get their
prices before buying.
Use English Cough Syrup; best ia
market for coughs, colds, throat and
lung troubles. English 4 Co., Drug.
gis,s.
Take full literary aud commercial
course in Pennington Baptist College
for the cos, OF the literary, $500 per
month.
Your clothes will always fit you ard
be mp In style IL you have them made
at z. Gierse's merchant tailoring em-
porium.
Glasses will be organized In Farming
too Baptist College to accommodate
those who contemplate teaching Ia pub
tic schools.
County Treasurer Moore, who has
been very sick with pneumonia, we are
pleased to say is better and In fair
way 10 recovery.
Airs. George ]. Cole, who has been
quito sick for several weeks, we are
pleased to announce is fairly on the
way TO recovery.
Prof. j. NJ. Wood, A. b., formerly
president Of Wayne Academy, is aSso-
clased with Prof Pratt In the Farming
ton Baptist College.
Mr.. Philip Murphy, bro,her Of Mr,
John II. Murphy Of this place, died at
his home at Desiogc Monday night, OF
pneumonia, aged &c years.
Judge w. Y. Taylor was down from
81. Louis a few days this week. lie
aud Mrs. Taylor win leave next week
fur California to spend few month";.
Tha Secretary OF the w. C. I. u.
informs " that The union IL arranging
10 have published The names Of all par
ties hereafter signing saloon petitions
In FaTmiRgton.
Mr.. john Benliey, with bis friend.
Mr. Cromsn. wbe hss been visiting
him The pasi month, has gone 10 their
cid bone 10 Michixaa, whcrc they win
apsnd month visiting fricsds end rel
stiscs. Hope they'll hare a good time.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

The residence Of Miss Aun nuffey.
about three miles from town on the
Fiat River road, was destroyed by lire
last Monday afternoon. There were
no men folks about at the time, aud
nearly all the household goods were
lost There was no insurance on the
building, which was large log struc.
turc weather. boarded.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

Use English Cough Syrup; best ia
market for coughs, colds, throat and
lung troubles. English 4 Co., Drug.
gists.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

Take full literary aud commercial
course in Pennington Baptist College
for the cos, OF the literary, $500 per
month.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

Glasses will be organized In Farming
toa Baptist College to accommodate
those who contemplate teaching Ia pub
lie schools.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

Your clothes will always fit you ard
be mp In style IL you have them made
at z, Gierse's merchant tailoring enl-
pofium.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

County Treasurer Moore, who has
been very sick with pneumonia, we are
pleased to say is better and in fair
way 10 recovery.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

Mr.. john Benliey, with bis friend.
Mr.. Cromsn. wbe has been visiting
him The pssi noHth. has gcne 10 their
ED hone 10 Michixaa, where they viii
apsnd . month visiting fricsds end rel-
atiycs. Hope they'll hare a good time.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

=. Gicrse, the merchant tailor, has
been among you long time, and his
work speaks for itself lie keeps the
iss::;S;s==: !!;:a c. piece goods 10 s-'eot
from, which is more satisfactory than
selecting from samples, but he vii! also
order any special goods you may wish.
bis prices arc always low and his
work guaranteed
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

Tlsa Secretary Of the w. C. I. u.
iufurnis us that The union Is arranging
70 have Published the names Of all par
ties hereafter signing saloon petitions
in FarmiRg,on.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

We have Just finished our annual
stock taking, aud a. wo have lot OF
goods that We do not want To carry
over, We are offering some great bar.
gains which It will pay our friends and
customers to avail themselves Of We
would rather have the money to put
into our spriug stock than the goods
aud arc anxious to let them 60 cheap,
cheap, cheap. Con- & NIXON.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1899-01-19

Mr.. Philip Murphy, brolher Of Mr.
John II. Murphy Of this place, died al
his home at Desiogc Monday night, Of
pneumonia, aged &c years.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-05-02
EMPEROR WILLIAMS
EXALTED FosgioN POLICY.
Rises Above tho Petty HancorH and
Jeai0usies Of the Influential Sec.
ton ot the German Press.

LONDON. May 1.-THE Berlin CORES.
pondeni Of the Times says; Emperor
william has once more shown how en-
iifdy his most generous impulses ara
made 10 subserve the aims of state pol.
10y and how far hls IDEAS OF foreign pol.
ley are exalted above the petty rancors
Of an Influential section OF the German
press. II ought 70 be noted that the
ieicgfaphic correspondence between I'm
peror william and President Mckinley
regarding the German cable we're both
published IN the original English text
on the very eve Of the kalsers ,ele.
gram certain papers published a dispatch
from New York declaring that Captain
coghian'S dismissal was under consider
alton but thar DR.. H0lleben dld not IN
sist upon H. The truth Ia that many Of
those who make the most noise in Ger.
man politics DO not IN the least realize
the necessity of the situation.
Germany has become deeply committed
70 policy OF commercial rivalry with
Great Britain and the United States. and
IN authoritative querters Il Is considered
Imperative that In the meantime. at
least. Germany should maintain pollu.
cal friendship with these two powers.
The Berliner Post pointing this out.
says that What Germany needg IL
respite In order 70 develop her naval
pcwer and 10 shape her policy with
view 10 ultimate. " s,lll remote. adj
yantaKes
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-05-02
WEST SIDE NOTES

Battery NJ Third artillery. received 1T.
rgraphic instructions yesterday 10 hol4
themselves In readiness for services a,
wafdncr Idaho Four hcus a day are
hring devoted 20 nring drill and in.
fantiy thctics II N believed by many
thai there will be repetition Of ihe
great riots Of 20 n this IL 20. the boys
for them.
The dance given by the Maccabees at
Furdr hal AZ New Atsorla Saturday
night was success In every particular
Mr william Dodge Of Portland. fur
nishcd excellent music for the occasion,
An eScellcn, supper was had at Mrs
i.acrys restaurant, after which dancing
continued until late hour In the morn.
ing
Mrs J, ~ Turncy. OF Flayel. arrived
homo yesterday from six weeks visit
with friends In the east
Mrs s A. Jones. OF Woodlawn Ore.
s stopping for the summer at Mrs, o.
H. wirls home al skIpanon.
Mr.. Haramurc. Of Portland. who had
charge OF Gearhcart hotel two years ago.
was down isokinE over that building last
week
Mrs r. Sclter,, OF Skipanon. white en-
gagged IN splitting kindlinR wood. received
a splinter in her eye, which caused a
severe Inflammation and at presen, some
fears are felt for the safety OF the eye
Mis- Clara Munson, u Sklpanon, left
for Salem. ore, yesterday 10 attend the
Rcbccah assembly She viii be absent
about three weeks
The Wells, Fargo Company will soon
pu, In an express Office at Mrs. I.ally's
al New Astoria This viii be quite n
vcnient Tor the people OF New Astoria,
As The nearest express office is War
VangNu
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-05-02
GOVERNMENT PROPOSALS
WANTED.

Custom House. Astoria, Or. Collectors
ofice. April 25. 1sS9.-supplles for revenue
yessels-Seaied proposals for supplying
ship chandiery. rations. and coal to yes
sells OF the United States Revenue Cutter
Service In this collection district during
the fiscal year ending June %. 1900. will
be received at this once until . o'clock
p. m. OF Thursday. May y, 1880. at which
time they VIII be publicly opened. The
coal furnished TO be anthracite or bi-
luminous OF best quality; uniform IN
character: 10 weigh 22i0 pounds TO the
ton: 10 be delivered on board the vessels
at such times and In such qualities as
may be erqulred. at localities readily ac-
cesslble 10 said vessels. and to be sub
ject TO inspection as TO quality and
weight. Bidders will name the price
both for sieaming and stove coal. and
also their facilities for furnishing the
vessels with fresh water. and their
charges therefor. The right is reserved
to reject any or all bids. Blank forms
OF proposals for ship chandlery and ra-
tions. with schedules attached, may be
had upon application to this Office. Sep
arate bids will be received at the same
time and place for lubricatlng and IL
Eliminating oils. JOHN FOX. Collector.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-05-02
HEAVY DEFICIT
LAST MONTH
Expenditures More and Revenues
Less Than the Month Of
February.
OVER TWENTY-F0UR MILLION
The Deficit 10 Due Largely 10 the Pay
ment 10 Spain Of Twenty
Million Dollars.
OVER TwENTY-fOUR MILLION

NEW YORK, May la special 10 the
Herald from Washington says Treasury
receipts for April foil b.lOo,oOO below
those for March. while the expenditures
were tgg, $4,000 moro than those for the
month previous.
This great dicerenos does not how.
ever indicate either a large falling on
in the ordinary receipts or a large In
crease IN tho ordinary expenditures. The
receipts for March were increased by the
payment 10 tho government of nearly
~ sD0.DCO on account OF the Pacific rail-
way settlement. while tho expenditures
for April were increased by tho drawing
OF the warrants for tho paymen, OF 49,.
gooo to spain,
Leaving ont ot account these two items
tho receipts for March were only about
10000 larger than those for April and
tho expenditures FOR the latter month
we're less than 10000 greater than
those for March, Notwithstanding that
the interest payments for April we're p.-
$4,000. against only gis ia for March
For April tho receipts we're til. .Cli 81
and tho expenditures. including the pay.
msnl 20 Spain. were tG5 StoOO. showing
deficit for the month OF t21?i2 igi The
receipts from customs wero ti1si5 Bi5
from internal revenue. g.? ?91ee. and
from miscellaneous sources. u.1bs.5il.
The drncll for tbr nncal year 10 date
amounts TO 500 30 2s. but the probabil.
lilies are that the deficit for tho entire
year viii no, bs In excess ot the estimate
Of niaWo, ocQ. made by Secretary Gage In
hla annual report.
Expenditures ON account Of the war do.
partmenl have not decreased ~ rapidly
az had been hoped On acceun, Of the hos.
Utilities IN tho Philippines. but tho rccrnt
favorable reports from General otis have
led tho treasury ofiicaia 60 believe
that by July nrsl practically al of the
volunteers will have been mustered uui
II tho pcryitr. the heavy expenditures for
transportation and subsistence Of troops
viii have been materially reduced ana
the the army cNprnpru generally brought
down mote nearly 10 nominal basis
n those expectations arc realized {.
ls lhought that the Treasury can run
abuut even from the beginning Of the new
nscai year and lha, tho estimated de-.
nrlt Of roU00o far that year viii not
develop The scerctarys estimate for
lha, year are based on an expected revc.
rue II tGlu liz and an est mated *.
p,ndNiufy of sllosEa
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-05-02
THE Pt AND PoRT ORCHARD
NAVAL. STATION

LEXINGTON Mo.. April g. Editor
Nrtorian; liefcln nnd an editorial from
Inr Seattle Posi,ihlrlliscncer which ls
lhrndcd 10 be- rondssccndinR crush
,ns " Yourself In the matter Of the Por,
/ orchard naval station,
! I ho not know what tha other officers
"a ihr lisl are. bul the one who heads
! II IL Is a. base a thing as ever crawicd
{ IN the dust before the Cleveland Street
I"rubili,y' and royalty" 4 traitor to
his country hr Is babcr than any other
traitor, because he Is OF irish blood nnd
would beiray " into the hands Of Ire
/ lands Hsdomlllv opprcsSorS the Clrvc.
hand Street mobility and royalty. lie
/ IL one Of the most vicious and insidIuus
( II all those who are trying TO sell us
back 10 England under the pretcnse OF
an alliance" ur an understanding" or
Friendship" ur an arbitration treaty"
~ II Is variously named by the traitors
who are forwarding II, When Boswell
tried TO smooth over the errors Of
certain woman In - matter that Is con-
dcmnrd more severely In women than In
men DR. johnson listened In silence at
al the excuses. aud when Roswell had
nulsh Il answered; I'm short she IL a
-----, and that's all there is Of IT,"
There are some pltiahc dupes. fools
for the lack Of sense. who favor this
alliance with England but aside from
lhrm the ones who know what they are
la tt "a
hats all there is OF H. and Captain
Mahan " one Of them, In command OF
a company In Morgan regiment az
Saratoga my ancestors fought almost
alungHdc or Benedict Arnold Arnold
did not sell his country for money as
these traitors are doing, He had "A
grievance, When Arnold asked what
the Americans would have done with
him had they caught him he was told,
they would have buried with honor the
The res, OF YOU, II Captain Mahan had
lost leg II would be- right to do the
same by e. but as he has not he de-
serves to be hanged entire like any
other traitor for trying as he is doing
10 bcWay his country back Nto The
power Of England It Is because he Is
a traitor aud Mckinley Is another that
Mckinley appointed him on the Rus
sian peace commission, knowing that he
could he depended upon to work for
EngIand's purposes,
In the early part Of this century, at
from Virginia to Frankfort KY with
man flom New York named Wood and
started paper called the western
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-05-02
NorIcEl NoTrcni NorIcEi


aealsd bids will b. received by the un.
defslgned. at No, iH and No. 10 Fourth
street. Portland. Oregon. up 10 and Until
May nth. 100. at : o'clock .. m. for the
purchase Of the entire stock OF drugs
and medicines. Eooda ana merchandise
all shelving and trade fixtures. except.
ina only two nickel plated show cases In
the rear end thereof. contained In that
certain drug store formerly owned and
occupied by tho Estes. Conn Drug Com
pAny a, Nos 6io,sia Commercial street.
Astoria. oregon. Terms of Faie. cash on
delivery, Al bids must be aeeompa nisd
by certified check or deposit Of 5000
ur bid will not be considered II bid IL
not aeeVp cd. deposit will be Immediately
returned The righ, to rclcot any and
all bids reserved
nts viii also be- likewise received BY
tue AZ the same time and place. for the
purchase OF that certain twp.story frame
building situated upon the west 10 feet
OF he norm halt ot lot . block SO In
,ha, part u tho city Of Astoria az laid
oug and recorded by John AdalF In clat.
cop county. oregon. together with the
contents " such building, excepting rix.
Jurss Terms cash on delivery The
tun.siory frame building viii be cold
-ubirc. 60 mortgage thereon
LOUIS nt.uMAuER
Dated April ~ 1850.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-05-02
oATARRH or THE STOMACH.
Pleasant Simple Safe but Enectual
Cure For II.

! caiarrh Of the stomach has long been
onsldercd the next thing to incurable.
! Tho usual symptoms are a full or
bloaied sensation after eating. accom-
panied sometimes with sour or watery
rislnga. a formation OF gasses. causing
pressure on the lungs and heart and dr.
hculi breathing: headache. ickle appe-
tite' nervousness and general played
out and languld feeling
There Is often a foul taste in the
mouth coated tongue. and II the interior
Of stomach could BE seen II would show
a sllmy lnfamed condition.
The cure for this common and obstl-
ate disease Is found In treatment which
causes the food to be readily and thor
oughly dlgested before Il has time to
fermenl and irritate the delicate mucous
surfaces Of the stomach.
To secure prompt and healthy d.
gestlon is the one necessary thing 10 do.
and when normal digestion is secured the
catarrhal condition will have disappeared.
According TO DR.. HarRnson the safest
and best treatment is TO use after each
meal tablet. composed OF Dlas,rse
Asepiic Pepsin. a little Nux. Golden Seal
and fruit acids.
( These tablets can now be found at all
drug stores under the name OF stuarts
Dyspepsia Tablets. and. not being a
patent medicine. can be used with perfect
safety and assurance that healthy appe-
lite and thorough digestion win follow
their regular use after meals.
Mr.. n. J. Booher. OF 2ilO Dearborn St,
Chicago. H.. writes: "Catarrh is a To-
cal condition resulting from a neglected
cold IN the head, whereby the lining men,
brane OF the nose becomes Intlamed and
tho poisonous discharge therefrom. pass
iag back into the throat. reaches the
stomach. thus producing catarrh OF the
stomach. Medical authorities prescribed
for me three years for catarrh OF the
stomach without cure. but today l am
the happiest OF men after using only one
box OF stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets.
can not find appropriate words 10 express
my good feeling have found flesh.
appetite and sound rest from their use.
stuar,'s Dyspepsia Tablets is the safest
preparation as well as the simp.est and
most convenient remedy for any form OF
Indigestion, catarrh OF the stomach. bill
business. sour stomach, heartburn and
bloating after meals.
Send for book. mailed free, on stomach
troubles. by addressing the F. A. Stuart
Co., Marshall. Mich. The tablets can be
found at all drug stores
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-05-02
NOTICE. ASTORIA B. & L. AssocIA
TION.

ASTORIA. April 3. iSss.-To the stock
holders Astoria Building and Loan As
sociatlon: Notice Is hereby given that
the regular annual meeting Of the Stock
holders OF the Astoria Building and Loan
Association viii be neld May 0. lSa9. being
the first Tuesday after the first wednes-
day in May-ln accordance with Article
". Sections /. 2. and OF the bylaws
for the election OF Gsrectors and the
transaction OF such other business az
may come before said meeting. At Q p.
m, on the day Of said meeting the share
holders will consider the ratification or
rejection Of the action OF the board Of
directors In accepting the proposition Of
the Equitable Savings and Loan Assocla-
ton OF Portland-for q transfer q the
business and assets OF this Association
TO the Equitable. wM. II. BARKER.
Attest; w. l. RoBB. President.
Secretary.