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The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-09-07
Raroains At Denver Clothing Store

bargains at DeHVer CiotiiliiB otoie.
Those Brownie lunch boxes are just the
thing for the children to carry their
lunches in. At Sherrill's.
Buy your magazines and periodicals
at Bradley's Book and Stationery store.
For Byrkett's butter, go to Bone &
Mcdonald.
School began at White Salmon last
Monday, with Prof Faybric and Hulda
Rankin as teachers.
Lost-A black, clothcovered case, con-
tanning papers valuable only to owner.
Finder reward at Judge Prather's office.
The sub-committees of the Hood River
fair will be appointed by the president,
and those selected will be notified by
postal card.
The Knights of the Maccabees will
meet at A. o. U. w. hall, Friday even
ing, at o'clock.
Harold Hershner came home Tuesday
from his grand parents near Monmouth.
Yum Yum mattresses. s2 25; common
woven-wire mattresses, $50; Western
washers, $3.50, at S. E. Bartmess.'
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-09-07

Sick headache absolutely and perma-
nently cured by using Moki Tea. A pleas
ant herb drink Cures constipation and in
digestion, makes you eat, sleep, work and
happy. Satisfaction guaranteed or money
back. 25c and SOC, Williams & Brosius.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-09-07
Advertised Letter List.

One of the best yields reported in
Wasco county this season was from 20
acres on |. ID. Drivers place near Wamic.
Off the 10 acres Mr.. Driver harvested 20
tons of hay and thrashed 2180 bushels of
grain. -Mountaineer.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-09-07

Office with Geo. 7. Prather. Business viii
be attended to at any time. Collections made
and any business given to us will be attended
to speedily and results made promptly. VIII
locate on good government lands, either tim
ber or farming. We are Ia touch with the u
s. Land ONCE at The Dalles. Give US q call.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-09-07
Bricks for Sale.

Bricks may be obtained from my kiln at
Belmont for $3.50 per thousand. The kiln Is
under the charge OF NJ. III. Nickesen. Sample
T. D. R0YED
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-09-07

At Vancouver, WASH, Aug. 20, 1900,
Alonzo Firebaugh and Miss Ruby s.
Hopping, both Of Hood River. The hap
py couple will make their home in Port
land.
At the residence of A. L. Newton,
Hood River, Sept. l, 1900, by Rev. J. L.
Hershner, Maurice D. Hiscock and Miss
Rose Ella Curley, both of Bingen, Wash.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-09-07
Farm for Sale.

90 acres, nearly all in cultivation. The very
choice of Hood River valley:2 miles south OF
town. Make me any old offor.
g22 A. s. DIgBROW.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-09-07
BIacksnithing.

My blacksmith shop is now open and doing
business at the old stand on the Mt. Hood
road, 2 miles south of town.
iy6 g. A HOWELL.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-09-07
5 Acres for Sale.
G. ]. HAYES. J. 2.

will sell acres OF land, one-half in cul
walton. ~ miles west of town. Price $780,
an II T III GERnEsG
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-09-07

At window and So line of shoes for ladies' in Wei Kid
Kangaroo calf and dong and stylish Also mems So shoe

by lar the best in the country for the You under
stand how do it, but that not the point Here the
You save about Csc foot these Your feet need them They
are Nice soft Kangaroo calf stock Hard oak soe They will
wear And another ponthey neat and stylish But this not
ALL Fall stock arriving few days. and of the of
the very best shoe factories The uanc winter for
perfect last and perfect workmanshe shoe of all shoes the
price, $4 Another shoe from the factory in black $3.50
Also ladies' fine kid newest and best last military heel
lection toe heavy l6ron So So Don't buy shoes until you
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-09-07

Thoroughbred Black Minorcas and Silver
laced Wyandottes. Chickens bought and
sold. Roasts and frys served to order.
H. ID. CALKINS,
OctI7 Frankt0n Poultry Yards.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-09-07
Notice of Dissolution.

NOUxCU VI O15SO4UU1UII.
On Aug. 10. 1900, the firm OF Rand & Stewart
WIS dissolved. All debts owing TO said firm
will be received by w. NJ. Stewart, or may be
paid at Butler & Co.'S bank.
j. f.. RAND,
w. M, STEWART
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-09-07
Second Hand BICYCLES.
Cockrels for Sale.

Go to John Hullt for great bargains In sec
ond hand bicycles, from $40 up.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1900-01-25
DIRT I'M MUNES
Are Class OF People who Are Propt
Against Disease.

"All educated people know that
cleanliness is of great sanitary value"
said prominent New Orleans physi-
clan, "but | think you will be little
surprised when | tell you that dirt is
also a protection against contract. ne
disease Now don't jump at cunrlu-
siOns." he continued. smilingly. THE
fellow who don't bathc and who il
unclcanly in hls personal habits is very
apt to get sick. but if that uucleanli-
ness is handed down through several
generations his Observation-Disclosures
will probably acquire a certain amount
of toughness that renders them i'm
munc to conditions which would be
very dangerous to other people. That
explains why folks who have been
brought up amid filthy surroundings
are sometimes so strangely hardy.
They sleep in vile tenements. disregard
all sanitary laws. drink contaminated
water eat half-spOiled food and see1n-
ingly thrive. The casual observer is
prone to regard them as living proof
that the germ theory is all bosh. II
all those people would be down with
typhoid in a week The truth is, they
are dirt immunes so saturated with
the poison of hundred years that the
mlcrohe has no power to harm them,
and the existence of such cases is no
argument whatever against the in-
portance of sanitation. Dirt-immuHity
presuppDscs dirty ancestors for at least
four generations, and illustrates the
tendency OF nature To adept Itself 30
any kind of conditions. The savagcs
OF interior Africa don't have malarial
fever, but white explorers never escape
1t, proving cCnclusively that the Afri-
can and the germ are on good terms
through long association. If dirt inn
muncs we're the only people in the
world they might well be left in peace.
but the trouble is they contaminate
their clearly neighburs. That is why
all great cities are constantly renovat-
ing their squalid districts"
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1900-01-25
Women Frc~mssons In France.
From the l'arbcr Forum.

French women have the privilege OF
being enrolled as Frccmasons. and. in
deed, II they choose, they can join a
lodge open to both sexes. which has for
grand mistress Il lady named Nine.
George Matin. The mixed lodge is only
some six years old and already mum
bers 200 members, two-thirds OF these
being women. Perhaps one induce
ment for French women to become
Freemasons is that they are entitled 10
wear the same say insignia, although
their alleged reason is that it prevents
husband and wife from drifting apart.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1900-01-25
Mnrlsy'n EnrlN ErlcnlsIln.

The gentleness and unselGshness,
tho lofty idealism Of Mill, were wen
fitted to confirm the young follower in
the gospel of which he had already
become devoted adherent. There is
no friendship in his life, says an
anonymous NJ. p. in the October Cen
fury, to which MIR. Morley looks back
with greater gratitude and more en-
during affection than to that with
Mill. Time has done something"
Mr.. Morley has written, Ito impair the
philosophic reputation and the polit-
teal celebrity of John Stuart Mill: but
1t cannot alter the affeCtionatC mem
DRY in which some of us must always
hold his wisdom and goodness, his
rare union. of moral ardor with a calm
and settled mind" Another influence
of Mr.. Morley's young mind was
George Meredith. Meredith then, rs
now, lived mostly in a country house
nestled in the Surrey hills. fine
starting point for the long and arduous
tramps which We're an equally strong
passion with both Morley and Mere
dith. And finally, Herbert Spencer
and George Eliot and Frederic Har-
rison must be numbered among those
who influenced Mr.. Morlcy's early
mind Through Mr.. Frederic Har-
rison Mr. Morley was brought in con
tact with the religious views of Comte
and with the religious organization
which Mr.. Harrison has faithfully up
held for many years. MIR. Morley is
not man to have faith in mere
schools, and there was much in the
religious system of Comte which one
cannot imagine his ever tolcrating.
But he always has seen the fine side
OF Comtism, and In some of his own
ideals and aspirations there are the I'M
DERIVING and root ideas of the French
philosopher
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1900-01-25

to WASHINGTON. If the boy Is not Of
age he has deceived several individual
experts. If he is of age he is desert
or. In either case his return may earn
for him a court-martla and prison
sentence OF one or two years.
He looks the 90 years that he ac-
knowledgcd to me-" said the captain
speaking OF the case. One OF the last
things urged upon him was the fact
that court-martial would await him
II he were married or we're under aSe
He accepted the conditions, and only
the department at Washington can
deal with him now"
Married men under no circumstances
and minors only with the consent OF
parents or guardians are admitted into
the United states army. Eighteen
years Of 9Ec is the limit above which
minors will be received while 80 years
Is the otEnr extreme for adults.
We have few cases of anxious
mothers" said the captain. but anX-
ious wives making inquiries are com
mon. 1t Is not always, however, that
the wife's anxiety is due to affection.
I only wanted to know if he's good
and gone is a common expression Of
one form OF anxiety. and If we can as
sure the wife, she goes away happy"
Other wives. from affection or from
the need of A husbands support. come
to make trouble. If they are persist
ent, the case ends in the court-martial
OF the recruit for having enlisted under
a false affidavit.
In these days, all day long the side
walk in front OF the recruiting station
At 80 West Madison street is througed
with male specimens from the Under
currents Of that thoroughfare. Halt
ing and hesitation are read in many Of
the faces, both white and black De--
peration in others. In a few are M
Jaunty assurances that come only to
the old-timer who has come M again
for re-enlistment, and those in regi-
mental blue, e-shouldered and
erect, pass and repass in the conglom-
crate gatherings. the leaven that is
making for the peopling of the Philip
pines with the bayonet and the sword
Of civilization.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1900-01-25
Slbley a Republican.

WASHINGTON, Jan. l7.-In the
House to-day Congressman Siblry
OF Pennsylvania virtually declared
himself III favor Of the Rrpubli-
can policies AMI methods. H.
rtmai ks, IN reply to Champ Clark
are taken to mean that Slblpy con-
sidrrs himself "a good enough Re-
publican from this time on. He
stated sub # rntiaIly that the Dem.
ocrats have no policy which COM
mendS itself to him.
Not long ago Sibley was the
loudest advocate of silver to be
fonnd in the East, devoiing his
time and means to circulating 1G.
toll literature, even b"ing promin.
entity meUtlOnci as al avail able man
for running-mate with Bryan.
Sibiev is a multi-miIlionaire,
closely identified with the Stand.
ard Oil interest, and j. SAID to BE-
prospecting now beyond all former
dreams of wealth. AS he stated
to-day in the House, he "wOuId
rather see his country prosperous
than his party successful
His country is taken to mean
the Standard Oil. The Pennsyl-
vanians say that Sibley intends to
run for Congress in his district as
a Republican.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1900-01-25

The cranberry is a product OF the
country's development. coming tor
ward in the last nifty years from a
small, hard. bitter berry to n hand
somely shaped and good-sized fruit.
As the quality has improved the ber-
ries have increased in popularity with
consumers, until supplies are hardly
sufficient to satisfy normal demands.
Rhode Island was the first state to APP
ply scientific methods to cultivation,
and the system adopted there has ex-
tended to other states, notably Massa-
chusetts. New Jersey and Wisconsin.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1900-01-25
ON THE WRONG SIDE.
everywhere.

In the Ftty-thjrd Congress my
friend from PENNSYLVANIA occG.
pied Il position Of exceeding glory,
He was more exploited by Demo.
cratic roners tbo, .,y otbar mam-
= "a, ,,., 49,.
''''i' 'P'e'"'" was e'el u''e'c" III
TINS House than the first speech he
delivered here, in which he stated
that he had been o.tracisd bey In
plutocrats Of the Fast in his so.
o;.I roI,,;o,s and anti, III. bn;
'' =" " "
VI conscience 'o' rea'oi' VI Po'i'o'
ISM and OF Humanity, he was III Ia
vor OF the free and unlimited COIN
ace of silver rs toll. We hailed
him .. . horo ond n.ortrr ho
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1900-01-25
4 Diet OF stones.

CrOcodiles, like Ostriches, swallow
pebbles and small stones. which serve
the purpose OF grinding their food The
natives assert that it Is possible to toll
the age OF crocodile by the number OF
stones in its stomach. for they swal-
low one each year. In point OF fact,
fifteen stones have been found in the
stomach OF crocodile twelve feet long,
whereas the average number for youn-
ger ones varies between four and eight
So says Mr., Voltkow. who has been
studying the matter for several years.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1900-01-25
A VIGOROUS SPEECH.
Champ Clark Gives SibIey a
Good SHINING.

Champ Clark made another Wig
orous speech in Congress las
wreG. Sibley of Pennsylvania.
formerly the eating silver alvo-
cate of the East. had defended the
course Of Secretary Gage for his
favOritism towards the "Staudarl
Oil' National City Bank OF New
York, and Clark gave SibIcy il
tlayins III the following woris:
II remembcra great day in this
House, when my friend from Penn
syivania, Mr.. SibIpy. did not have
to 90 to the other side Of the great
aisle for his applause. There is
not IA man il this body tor WHOM
| have more personal affection than
| have for him. But his present
position has pa { me IN an extreme
" awkward attitude, for two rcas.
ons. Ia the lirst place. the news
paper men have d lScoyerci fluci.
iuI personal resemblance between
HIM and m. so much that we are
frequently mistaken for each o'hrr.
II should hate exceedingly t.
have the present speeches OF the
gentleman from Pennsylvania get
GRATED around over tue country as
nine. But the Chief difficulty
about it is that in writing occa-
sionally for the newspapers, de-
voted three whole columns not
very long age, before | knew his
change of base, to urging him as
the Democratic nominee for Vice
President of the United States
{ daughter Aud while | do
not withdraw my pers mai affection
| wish, i'll this DIS ingui,hpl pres
encc. to withdraw that nomina
ton and confrrit on my distin.
guished friend from New York
(Mr. Sulz"r), who Is faithful to
the cause at all times, at all places
and under all circumstances.
IL honor him for his cOurag.
and his fidelity exhibited amid en-
vironments which would diScour-
age, dlsheartan and appaII a more
timid man. His example is well .
worthy of imitation by Democrats /
everywhere.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1900-01-25
A RECRUITING OFFICE

From the Chicago Daily Tribune
Beyond the remembrance OF today,
the tune and sentiment of The Girl
/ Left Behind Me" have appealed to
those whose share in war has been to
sit and wait In piping strains the one
has appealed to a martial spirit which
has made possible the romance Of the
other. THE Mother | Left Behind Me"
has been left unsung.
But day after day. Mrs. Robert W.
Humphrey, 35l1 Dearborn street, sits
out the long hours waiting and eX
pectant of a dire something. she knows
not what. Her youngest son is gone,
and on the high front stoop OF the
little cottage or in It's homelke rooms
she sits with her worn fingers twining
and INTERVIEWING as she looks and
listens.
Leopold Humphrey. her youngest
son. is n deserter from the United
States army no less than he is a de-
serter from home In the one the re-
lentless shadow OF militarism is on his
trail. In the other. a mothers love Ia
reaching out to him. Menaced by the
one and yearned for by the other, he
is gone. no one knows where.
Yet in the government recruiting
station in West Madison street The
Girl / Left Behind Ne" is piped, and
from the dingy stairway there are seen
in fancy, the far-off, blue lines Of the
Philippines, from which are heard the
thunders and the taps of war.
But they should not have taken my
boy cries the old mother, helplessly.
They should have let me know. My
youngest boy-only 17-they should
nave let me know-they should have
let me know"
sixteen years ago Robert Humphrey
came to Chicago from Canada. Four
boys. two girls and Baby Leopold were
or his household. A carpenter by trade
ne has labored in his grim Scotch way.
Two sons have become citizens of the
United States, but he. doggedly, has
stuck by his nationality and by the
traditions OF his native country.
He never looked much after the
boys sobs the mother, brokenly:
they were mine-they never gave me
trouble TIL now-five OF them. nearly
all grown and raised up in this big
city and none Of them bad Oh. they
ought to give my boy back to mot"
Often OF late the boy had spoken OF
the Philippines and of the glamour OF
war. No ne took him seriously until
the other night coming home. he
showed the vaccination mark OF the
recruiting office on his arm. Tears
and protests from his mother would
not shake him. Then. when in dc4-
peration, she went to Capt. Bonus, the
boy rebelled and flung himself out OF
the house
For days no one saw him Only the
mother kept vigil. Afraid OF her in
reference, he hid from the recruiting
office until he was called "deserter."
At home, under that higher law which
evolved the wondrous thing called
mother-love, he was only maynard
son breaking a mothers heart.
Why did he do it--oh, why did he
do it," was her cry. He was only II
--neighbors who were here when we
came will tell you so. They know it
at the Webster school, too But the
captain says to bring the boy before
bring proof. and don't know where ne
is"
But out Of the whirl OF West Madi-
soon street last Saturday afternoon the
missing son and missing soldier gave
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1900-01-25
THE MESSAGE
THURSDAY. JAN. %, 1900
HOG RAISING.
Will Furnish Your Meat, Pay
Your Taxes and Help
Lift the Mort
gage.


ing TO the Fulton Sun, tells some
good things about hog raising in
the following article: con ,ider
u good hog one of the most profit
able animals the farmer Raises.
Every farmer can and should raise
q few hogs. can take one
good SOW and raise enough pigs
from her to make all the meat and
lard | need for my use and sell
enough to pay my taxes besides.
| have made more and quicke,
money from raising hogs than
from any other stock that | have
raised on the farm.
Now. as it will soon be time for
sows to farrOw it is Necessary to
arrange to save the pigs. AbOu
two weeks before tarrowing time
SOW should have "a bed to her
self ina good, dry, warm place
with straw enough to make II com.
Portable bed. Wheat straw is the
best, cut up. Give her II good feed
of bran and shorts or oats AM
q little com at night, the other
feed.
haye saved more and had bet.
ter pigs from sows that were al.
most fat, but not corn fat. We
should always know when her
time is up and keep a close watch
on her. Stay with her while far
rowing. See that all the pigs get
around and suck milk from each
teat of the SOW that the milk wi
flow freely.
If your SOW is cross begin to
milk her. If she seems chilly tuck
the bedding closely around her,
spread IA blanket over her and sta,
with her until she gets warm; she
will then get still; then you can 60
into the house and go to bed; she
will lie there until morning. Two
lanterns hung in IA tight house
will keep it warm. Feeding her
nothing except clear well water II
little warm for the first "a hours. !
For the first ten days feed her
mostly soft feed, bran with very
little ship and corn. After ten
days increase the feed until you
give her almost about what she
will eat.
Exercise and sunshine are nee
essary for the healthfulness OF the
pig. Don't have pigs come later
than October. Early pigs are all
right if you have a good, warm,
dry place for them. Arrange to
have two litters year. The fall
litter will make your meat and the
spring litter will pay your taxes
and expenses.
If you can keep more than one.
the second and third SOW will helm
lift the mortgage. Ten good sOws
VIII make you more money than
ten good mares. The hogs are
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1900-01-25

himself up 10 militarism Its glamour
Is in his eyes. evHn az he sits silent in
the guardhouse at Fort Sheridan. To
the old mother only the word miss
ing is worse than prison"
won't you ask the captain to send
him back To me? They should have
asked me first but they let him tell a
story there-and he never told stories
before. | have been so proud of nv
children, too. Ask the captain, won't
you? Ask the captain to let him of:
he Is such a kind man. | know he
wouldn't hurt my boy 1t is awful to
have him go to prison
He didn't mean to desert. He was
only afraid | would keep him from go
ins-and he is so young, His arm Is
crooked, too. didn't think they took
boys with crooked arms When YOU
see the captain won't you plead for his
old mother? don't want him to so
to war; | don't want him to 90 10
prison. Don't you think they will let
him come back to me-"
Sitting crouched on the stoop OF her
little home, the last view of the mother
was OF one silently wringing her
hands. With the hope Of mother love
and with the despair OF one who fears
aud doubts the penalties of mil!tlrism
she waits. Somewhere and somehow.
In the intricacies of n social evolution,
he is lost to her, but above the voice
OF despair, blithe and houyant, echo
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1900-01-25
Howard L. Buckley
Laddonia Herald.

Howard l.. Buckley will announ-
ce at the proper time for Prosecu-
ting Attorney. He is u son of
that sturdy old lawyer, s. w.
Buckley, now deceased, and the
character of the father is We'll pre-
served in the son.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1900-01-25
pr. Livingstono's arnxo.

Dr. Livlngstones grave in Africa y
now marked by "a tall iron telegram
poie, carefully secured as the deputy
administrator for the district north OF
the Lambesi reports with satisfaction
me tree under which the explorers
heart has lain was rotting, so the sec.
uon containing the inscription was cut
out and shipped to the Royal Geo.
graphical society, while in the center
OF the stump the telegraph pole was
set.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1900-01-25

Mcdonald says; - Energy is the
queen of the world. Even bcuey-
oIence, love, grace, everything that
Is charming or admirable, is of less
value than energy What is Ian
guild grace, love without courage.
a feeble benevolence! Brilliant
vices; nothing more.