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fO\fE urn PIfTI RI UORk.
Portraits Of NckInle, and ROosr, cit Dis.
covered In Statuary Hall

WASHISGIoN. oct ~ portrait Of
'he late President Mckinley aud another
OF President Roosevelt have been discovered
under peculiar circumstances in Statuarv
Hall at the Capitol. The hall is undergoing
repairs, and somebody discovered the other
day that so-callcd concealed" pictures of
the two Presidents had been drawn in
shadow outline on the imitation marble"
which forms the walls Of the apartment
II has been learned that the picture. were
drawn by Allison. the painter. who som,
years ago performed curious feats in con-
c"aled pctur" work while painting he mas
,iyc pillars of the Pension Office in imitation
nf Italian marble.
The portraits just discovered IN Sta'rary
Hall arc clcv"rly concealed To tn" ordinary
observer by the delicate tracery in tho
slrfar" of IN" imitation marble. hui when
examined closely the pictures of Mckinley
aud Roosevelt stand ont in startling dis
tin"'nes~, and can hc seen from the oppo.
site SIDES of the room. The portrait OF
VI klnl"v II about eighteen inches in height
ana L. above the marble statue of Roger
Nlllams. II l. an excellent likeness of
ia" late President The Roosevelt picture
l. on ia" south side Of the hall, Ia The right
Of the entrance To the house corridor. II
represents the President a. wearing tho
KHAKI uniform Of a cavalry officer II j.
smaller han the portrait of Mckinley, bui
th" detail l. elaborate. Each line in both
pictures serves the double purpose Of form
ing part Of the portrait aud Of the imi-
iatiou marble surface of the wall
These pictures will be pointed ont 10
SighiSe'rs and Will compensate 10 some
extent for the loss Of the famous whispering
gallery "fect in Statuayr Hall, which was
destroyed last year 10y repairs made IN the
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L. tBOR ~ ENGLAND.
Marked Reduction IN Wages IN 1901
Rates OF Wages for Various Trades.

NAsHlNGIoN, oct. IA marked re-
dlr,l"n IN IN" wages of labor in England
is reported in the Chamber OF Commerce
journal the official organ of tho London
Chamber of Commerce. a copy Of which has
i'.-' reached the Treasury Bureau Of Stat s-
,Ic-. i says:
lh"lr j. u warning 10 masters and men
H.r" 10 the onicLil report on the changes
III rates OF wages and hours Of labor during
p'l II fore shadows a relapse from the
Prosperity OF the last fcw years, "a decline
In wages having ia be recorded for the first
iW" sine" 1895. Moreover. during the first
IfH Of ~" present year. the tendency L. - III
toward lower wages. IN" number OF work
l""pl" affected by reductions in 1901 Mas
greater than any year IN the period lsa3-
1901, tho computed amount Of the roduc-
tons being more than the total reductions
recorded in tho previous eight years II
j. estimated that tho net decrease in the
WAKES last year Was about Ai.6st.ps'. com
ldt"I Will net increase Of 40 900 900
IN 1900 The fall In wages WAS connned
I" W." mining and quHrrying and the metal,
engineering and shlphullding groups Of indus
'es. ,h"te being net increases IN the other
on" most satisfactory feature in the rc-
port, J., however, ~" fact that there was "a
re. mCrraNe IN the perc"ntage Of work
,l.iaton boards, Sc, which Is mainly due
." t'e formation or establishment Of such
"Srds IN the mining industry. Our Of every
'"i persons whose wages we're changed only
i'" were concerned IN stu kos and lockouts
I.ls j. tho lowest recorded percentage
WIN regard to changes ~ hours OF labor,
go work. people had thor hour heightened
ma '.NHn had them shortened. the net result
.r'ns REDUCTION Of Ss.;!s hour, per Neck
- piinrlpal changes verc IN the printing
''fd' lnrnded In those affected hy Chang
~ hnurs IN this trad" are i;,o?s compo-ltors,
aders, inschine-tninders, book binders, me-
anics, Ac. employ I'd ~ the London printing
lfafc, fOnlpositOt~' hour~ wore reduced
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So fHNN,is'u, oct ~ the John trioc
tulll"ug" CAP Tor pursc- aggreRating 81. ~
~ vain" Wis on this afternoon hv the gre, 70
hound Sacramento Roy. who va- also 40
winner Of this event IN 1901 III. hsTcs ere
strong and fast Thu sensation NJ the dan
Was ~" defeat nj ralo Alto the oTisinnl
Rcd Rock captured tho puts. nv defnul,
from silver Heels IN IA. con-ol ,tion stake
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1pF STs doesn't II may 10 tho host
new spnper in the United states and some
folks think II - Rut " u isn't It ought to
he II puts n premium on brains and pavS
the premium II establishes quarantine
against mediortity aud maintains II It's
stan in the world They are at work IN every
quarter OF the globe and the hest products
Of their brains are found in IHE SUS ADJ
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SITIDE ~ HER OLD HOWE.


COLUMBIA, =. G., Oct, ~ Mrs. u \.
Switzer was found dead to-day in the
home the family had just abandoned for
a new house. With her husbands razor
-he had opened an artery in her leg NJ
Switzar j. successful business man Of
Splrtanhurg His wife before maria ge
was d belle and was still young and hand
some The husband found this note on
his dressing table
life j. n failure for me. Take nav chill
dreu Dave and do the best Won eau for
thein will end my life to-day
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CHICAGO, Oct 10 Preparations are being
made for the reception Of Gen. A. r. Chaffee.
who j. now on his Journey home from the
Philippine Islands where he has been in
command of the forces of the United States
4 reception and banquet will he rendered
Ia tn" General and Gov Luke r. Wright If
III" Union League Club. aud a public re-
caption under the auspices If the Memorial
Hall Association Will be given to the Gen
rralaud hi, staff in Memorial Hall, Michigan
avenue and Randolph street
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Folks vino Get mat tire Feeling

find that melsnchoR IL driven svay ny
reading the human interest stories which
appear only in The Sun and TVS EVENING
Sun Adv
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ART SALES AND ENHIBiriONs.

RARE History OF Tlag,lation. Moll fiandcts
Noltairc hpuicluS Golden A>N PRATT. itl 9th aN
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1902-05-06
PARKER.

Miss lone Merrill of North Yakima is
the guest of Bertha Hunt.
Mrs. Defiance Wallace returned to
Spokane last week.
Church services were conducted Sun
day evening by the Rev. Blackman, the
new resilient minister.
J. E. Beeks took trip to Bickleton
last week, combining business with
pleasure.
d. A. Mcdonald has gone to Klickitat
after band of cattle.
Harry Ridley from Walla Walla is the
guest of w. P. Sawyer.
Beulah Sawyer has recovered from her
sickness and returned to school.
Hop training is now in order.
Mrs. Charles Peters from Rossland,
B. c., is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Dunn.
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MOB HILL.

Sunday, the weather being gloriously
fine, the roads were alive with all kinds
of pleasure seekers.
Mrs. Strangeway will leave this week
for the east, where she will visit her
parents and other friends.
F. A. Bracket has treated his house to
a new coat of paint, which has made a
great improvement in its appearance.
Mr.. French's new house is nearing
completion, the first coat of paint being
now put on. The house is credit to
Mob Hill.
Little Jessie Thompson, who has never
fully recovered from her long and pain
full sickness, entertained select party
of her friends and neighbors on Satur-
day afternoon last in honor of her elev-
enth birthday.
There was very successful basket
social held at the school house last
Thursday evening. The young ladies
came with well-filled and attractive
baskets, which were eagerly bought by
the young men at good prices. The
proceeds, s2l 40, went towards defraying
the cost of the singing school and clean
ing and tuning the organ.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1902-05-06

The railway company has filled up the
low place just back of the freight depot.
The material used in this was brought
down from Selah.
E. E. Underwood went up to Gle
Elum today to look the new town over
with the end in view Of selecting a
business site.
c. G. Wands went to Kittitas county
today to do some surveying.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. W. f. Aumiller,
Monday, May 5, daughter.
Osborne Rakes have no equal. Coffin
Bros. Is
Phillips, Cary & Chatfield carry
large stock of fancy and staple groceries
and prices are low. Try them.
Take your eggs to Phillips, Cary &
Chatfield's; 20 South Second st. Old
Palace Grocery.
Ladies, ring up 1914 for your groceries.
Prompt delivery. Phillips, Cary & Chat
field.
You nget Meyers pump at Wyman
& Fraser. II.
DIR. Fletcher now occupies the Haines
cottage at POI North Fourth street,
corner B. Phone 1913. 12-tf
IL yard velvet Carpet Ends, bound,
for rugs at S5c. Lombard & Horsley Co.
IL
Farmers feed your horses at the Cash
Feed Yard, 1l2 South Second st. Horse
to hay l0c, horse to oats 10c. S-tf
Well-cooked and well-served meals a
popular prices at Imperial restaurant.
Have you any surplus furniture. We
will sell it for you. III End st. n. Is.
G. MacL. Richards, veterinarian, can
be found at Sloan's Drug store. Att
Don't forget Prof. Fulkerson's dancing
school every Wednesday evening in the
Armory. Terms reasonable. Good
music. 4Stf
Dry fir l6-inch wood delivered, $3.50;
slab wood $3.50 delivered. Stones Lum-
Der Office. ID
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1902-05-06
ZILLAH.

While Zillah is not booming the
place is growing and many improve
ments are noticed on every hand. E.
J. Jaeger has about completed the large
addition to his store which gives him
one OF the largest in the county. He
will add several new lines to his general
merchandise stock and for this purpose he
left early this week for the Sound to
purchase a car load of furniture. When
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1902-05-06
Mcconnell
e SOUTH SECOND ST.
his new goods are in place Mr.. Jaege
will have an opening.

his new goods are in place Mr.. Jaeger
will have an opening.
A. E. Flower of Enterprise, Or, has
purchased an interest in the Fox store
and will move a $12 900 stock of general
merchandise over here from that point.
The store room has been enlarged and a
great deal of new shelving added, which
is now being painted preparatory to the
arrival of the new stock. The style
of the firm will hereafter be Flower
& Fox. Mr.. Flower arrived Thursday
and will remain few days when
he will return to Enterprise to close
up his business affairs.
c. o. Adams has sold his ranch and
bought an interest in the store of l.. E.
Lawrence. The firm have added
groceries to their hardware and imple-
ment lines.
Manager Granger has been on the
Sound the past two week undergoing
treatment at the hands of a specialist
for ear troubles.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1902-05-06
THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY
SUNNYSIDE.

w. C. Goodsell is assessing at this
place.
Property here is changing hands all
the time.
Mrs. n. E. Perry has returned from
the Sound country.
Miss Mary Watkins is clerking in
John Cady's candy store.
Ira Miller has sold his interest in the
livery barn to Julius Peterson.
Min Walker has moved into the
rooms over the bank building.
George Holloway and John Allen went
to North Yakima on Saturday morning.
Mrs. John Stackhouse has been the
guest of Mrs. A. H. Lyons for few
days.
The Altar Guild of the Episcopal
church have added fine carpet to the
church.
LII Watkins came down from North
Yakima to spend Sunday with his par
ents and friends.
Rev. Mr.. Merrell occupied the pulpit
at the Federated church on Sunday
morning and evening.
A.. F. Stone has sold his ranch to VIM.
Miller OF Chicago. We regret to lose
Mr.. Stone and his family.
At the Free Methodist conference at
Tacoma recently minister was APP
pointed for this place.
The Episcopalians have oiled the
seats in their church and put down a
new carpet in the edifice.
Mr.. Edwards has purchased Mrs.
Grindall's property and will move into
same the middle of the month.
H. w. Hoffman, piano tuner of North
Yakima, spent last week at this place
cleaning and tuning instruments.
George Barnes horses ran away Sat
urdav morning. No damage was done
aside from over turning the wagon.
Mrs. Haskins and daughter sang a
duet at the Episcopal church on
Sunday morning entitled "a prayer for
purity"
L. p. Vandermark has sold his pro-
perty on the corner of Sixth and May
hew avenue to Messrs. Woodin and
Sanger.
The entertainment given on Friday
evening by the children of the primary
school was well conducted and most
excellent programe was given.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1902-05-06
scHoRN's PAINT sUoRE
LOCAL AND Personal MENTION

Mic Hartung was an over Sunday
visitor in Ellensburg.
School has been suspended at Natchez
on account of smallpox.
Miss Marie Mcdonald has returned
from her trip to California.
F. II. Mccoy, the Sunnyside real
estate man, was in the city on Saturday.
DR.. F. L. Hayden has gone to New
York as delegate to the general pres
bytery.
Miss Lillian johnson of San Francisco
arrived in the city Monday and is visit
ing friends here.
Theresa Hauser died at her home on
Mob Hill May 2 after long sickness
with consumption.
B. L. Bull is erecting five-room cot
tage on the west side, near the Columbia
schools, for home.
Cyrus r. Mace and Miss Clara Coch-
ran were married by Justice J. A.
Taggard this evening.
Mr.. Barnes of the Boston store re-
turned from Hot Springs on Sunday last
much improved in health.
Miss Kate Stephenson will 60 to Sac
ramento, Cal, next Thursday for three
weeks visit among friends.
John Ct. Wooley will lecture on Pro-
'hibition in the Federated church, Sunny
side, on the evening of May 10.
Furnished rooms with or without
table board. 3l6 South Second street.
House newly refitted and refurnished.
S. c. Sinclair has sold his IA acre tract
northwest OF the city to w. Ludwig,
new conner. The price paid was $500.
w. E. Lawrence was up from Top
penish on Monday. He is now acting
as postmaster at that place and can get
about without crutches.
]. \. Hawks and family of Atwood,
Illinois, arrived here last week and are
now the guests of G. II. Mccoy of Sixth
street. They may conclude to locate
here.
O. r. Purcell of North Yakima has
purchased OF Mrs. C. w. Roberts the
shop known as Roberts barber shop"
and will continue the business.-Cas-
cade Miner.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ. Cook and family
of Pierce county, Wisconsin, arrived
here last Thursday to make their future
home. She is a daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. NJ. Morse of this place.
Stephen Schreiner last week sold his
so acre dairy farm and hop ranch to
Don Baldwin, a recent arrival from
Storm Lake. Iowa. The consideration,
including personal property, is $l2,565.
Bissell & Coombs have been awarded
the contract for erecting the new Shard-
low building on the corner of Front
street and Yakima avenue. They have
already commenced work on the founda-
ton.
The case of Studebaker Bros. Mfg. Co.
VS. Street, ct. al, before Justice Taggard
Saturday last, was settled by the at
torneys in the case, S. II. Mason for the
plaintiff and Fred Parker for defendant,
before coming to trial.
Miss Della Mccall arrived on Friday
from Algona, Iowa, on visit to her
uncle d. L. Stone and wife. Miss
Mccall will spend the summer here in
the hopes that the change of climate
will prove beneficial to her health.
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Mrs. w. N. Irish and three children
are here from St. Paul as the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. s. Dam, Mrs. Irish be-
ing sister of the latter. Mr.. Irish has
some Mob Hill investments and will
probably come out later in the summer
on visit.
That piano Of yours may need tuning.
If so have it done by H. F. Thompson, a
resident piano tuner, who guarantees
his work. He has had large experience.
Orders left at or telephoned to the music
store of Briggs & Dam will receive
prompt attention.
John Reed came down from Gle Elum
Sunday night for few days stay here.
He will probably spend the summer
there, taking his family up, and look
after his brother Walter j. Reeds ex-
tensive real estate interests.
Mrs. w. L. Bryant and daughter,
Miss Opha, arrived from Oxford, In
diana, last Saturday to join Mr.. Bryant
who had been here some time visiting
their daughter, Mrs. c. B. Mcconnell
and son. Elwood.
J. w. Thomas was up from Yakima
City last Saturday for the first time in
two months or more. He was laid up
for about six weeks with rheumatism
and later was quarantined on account of
smallpox.
We are cutting the price on mowers,
and guarantee the Osborne to be the
best mower in the world, or $40 every
time we fail to prove it goes to the ladies
for the Soldiers Monument fund.
Is Coffin Bros.
The railway company has under con-
sideration the removal of the express
Office from the present quarters in the
freight Office to the upper end of the
building used for baggage purposes.
Fred BROKER is building a 7 room
house on North Third and streets, on
the lots recently purchased from f. J.
Wyman. He has already leased it to
Messrs. Taylor & Wiley.
J. S. Richmond and wife have.return-
ed from their extended trip to California
and have taken up their residence for
the summer on their place in the Wide
Hollow district
c. A. Clark and Charles S. Fell have
formed a partnership, styling the firm
"The Indian Robe & Furniture Co.."
and will occupy the Farquhor building
on North Second street.
Buy Mccormick machine acknowl-
edge the world over to be the best.
Best proportioned, lightest running,
most durable. Sold only by Wyman &
Fraser.
Samuel Price of Mckee has sold his
40 acre farm to Solomon Dewey, the
consideration being $500.
]. B. Pugsley is in the city on his re-
turn from business trip to the mining
camps of Idaho.
City EngineersMarble has laid out a
number of lots in the new part to
Tahona cemetery
Wanted-A nicely furnished room
conveniently located. F. Bond, box 647,
city. IS
Paris Green, pure and cheap, at Coffin
Bros. IS
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1902-05-06
BEWARE

and avoid all paints, colors, oils and
varnishes that are represented as being
"just as good" as RainI0r. They will
cost you Just as much in money and
much more in trouble and inconveni-
ence. Our paints are made with pure
lead, pure oil, thoroughly ground and
mixed.
SCHORN'S PAINT SUORE
l block south of depot, Chestnut screet,
between Front and First.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-08-25

Be it ordained by the Mayor and
Common Council of the City of Tucson
as follows:
Section /. That under and by virtue
of the authority vested in the Mayor
and Common Council of the City of Tue
son, by the City Charter and other acts
of the Territory of Arizona, it is hereby
ordered that public lateral sewer be
constructed forthwith along that por-
tion of Congress street in the City of
Tucson, between Sixth avenue on the
east and Davis alley on the west, and
connecting at said Davis alley with
the terminus of the deep sewer hereto
fore constructed in said alley and along
Messilla street; said sewer to be con-
structed along said portions of said
Congress street to be of a standard
grade and class of terra Gotta sewer
pipe, eight (8) inches in diameter, and
to be laid at a sufficient depth to afford
basement drainage for all properties
abutting thereon, and to be constructed
in accordance with the plans, profile
maps and specifications prepared by
the city engineer of the City of Tucson,
and approved by the Mayor and Common
Council thereof, and now on file in the
Office of the Commissioner of Streets,
in the City Hall of the City of Tucson
and open for public inspection. Said
sewer. when complete, to constitute
portion of the proposed complete sewer
system for the City of Tucson.
Sec 2. That the entire cost Of the
said sewer line shall be betrayed by
special assessment, to be levied against
all properties benefited and fronting
thereon. between the limits described,
by front footage of individual proper
ties according to benefits, the same 10
be assessed. levied and collected in the
manner provided by the statutes of the
Territory of Arizona and to be payable
within thirty days after the confrma-
ton thereof by the Mayor and Com
mon Council.
Sec. 8. This ordinance shall be in
force and effect from and after its
passage. approval and publication, ac-
cording to law.
Passed and adopted by the Mayor and
Common Council of the City of Tue
son this 21st day of August, A. d. 1902.
Attest: N. E. HAWKE,
Recorder and ex-Oficio City Clerk.
Approved August 81, 1902.
G. F. SCHUMACHER, Mayor.
/ (seal.) 8-23 9-3
The Tucson citizen., 1902-08-25
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.

Notice is hereby given that J. A.
Legarra has applied in writing to pur-
chases lot six, block 125, in the city Of
Tucson.
Now, therefore, pursuant to an order
of the mayor and comon council, made
on the 4th day of August, 1902, l will
sell at public auction, in front Of the
city hall. the above described property
at II o'clock a. N, on the 18th day OF
August, 1902, to the highest bidder
for cash, subject to the approval of the
mayor and common council.
N. E. HAWKE, City Recorder.
First pub. Aug. Z, 1902.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-08-25
ssThe GrenH UnknOXYn.N

For thirteen years the author Of
"Wayerley" was unknown. Indeed the
country spoke of him as "the great un-
known" pseudonym Sir Walter
Scott often employed in writing. But
on Feb. %. 1927, Sir Walter gave din
ner party to which, among others. Lord
Meadowbank, the judicial magnate,
who chanced to know his hosts secret,
was invited. Then when the toasts
were being drunk Meadowbank with
Scott's permission, got up and proposed
the health of 1.-The great unknown, SiE
Walter Scott" The effect was magical
and the news spread through the couD'
try like wlldfire. Indeed that dimes
and the secret it disclosed was tha
most talked Of event of the year