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Bic Check Missing.

indianapolis, July s.-Indiana off
cials are worrying as TO the where
abouts OF check for $685., 900, drawn
by the United States for In lana in
payment OF its war claim The check
was mailed in Washington two days ago,
but up to this time it has not been seen
by the state officers. The fact that the
checks to Illinois and several other
states in payment Of similar claims
have been received has increased the
anxiety of the Indiana officers.
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sought is more valuable for its timber or
stone than for agricultural purposes, and
to establish his claim to said land before
the Register and Receiver Of this office at
Vancouver, Washington, on Saturday, the
9th day of September, 1902.
He names as witnesses: Joseph s. Lam
ders of The Dalles, Oregon: Timothy
Brownhill, of The Dalles, Oregon; Robert
Omeg. of The Dalles. Oregon; Robert
Cheyne, of Gilmer, Washington.
Any and all persons claiming adverse
ly the aboye-described lands are request
ed TO file their claims in this office on or
before said 9th day of September, 1902.
w. r. DUNBAR, Register.
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Timber Land, Act June 8, lS7S,
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Nnnconrer. Wash.. June la.

L. ), Lana OTlCe,
Vancouver. Wash, June 10, lsl3.
Notice is hereby given that in compli-
ance with the provisions of the act Of
Congress of June ). T7S entitled An
act FOR the sale al -tmter, lands In the
States Of California, oregon. Nevada;
and Wash ngt0n TERRITORY, as extended
to ali the Public Land States by act o.
August 1, 1892.
Lacy j. Barb.
of Spokane, county of Spokane, state OF
Washington. has this day 1led in this OF
Ace his sworn statement No.....,...., fos
the purchase OF the via nei4, Ella nWA OF
Section No. 80 Township north, Range J.
east. w NJ. and will offer proof 10 show
that the land sought is more valuable TOT
its timber or stone than for agricultural
purposes. and to establish his claim TO sa
and before the Register and Receiver of
this office at Vancouver. Wash, on Fri
dav the 26th day of September. 1917
lie names as witnesses: Frank w. Lilly.
Lorenzo G. tsly. w. Wallace Grifhths
Henry c. White all OF Pine Flat, Wash.
Any and all persons claiming adverse
Ia rhc above described lands are request
ed To file their claims in this Office on OF
before said e6th day of September, 1872.
w r. DUNBAR, Register
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New York is TO have the most mag
nificent hotel in the world. 1t will be
20 stories high and cost SIC, 900, 900.
German experts, after two years
test on tour men, declared borax in the
human system retsrds assimilation OF
fats and albumen.
1t is reported that Andrew Carnegie
gave his second cousin, Miss Harriet
Lauder, of Pittsburg. 81, 900, 900 when
she became Mrs. !. C. Greebvay re-
Gently.
The foreign commerce bureau reports
that foreign limitations Of American
furniture and goods are making serious
inroads on American trade in Germany
BalEae's works were held immoral by
jury in a Chicago ccurt, and 9
woman who had bought them for her
children is held not liable Tor the sub
scription she gave.
Thomas A. Edison announces tn
perfection Of his storage battery which,
he says, will revOlutiOnize motiv,
power and do away with horses for com
mercial use.
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Coronation Of kha

London, July 9.-King Edward will
be crowned between August | and 3.
His recovery has been so rapid and sat
isiactory that this decision was arrived
at today. No official announcement Of
the fact has yet been made. The pag-
cant through the streets and the cere-
mony at We.tminister abbey will be
much curtailed from the original form.
Their majesties will drive from Buck
ingham palace TO the abbey through
the Mall, to Whitehall and thence to
the abbey. the same route as taken at
the opel ing Of parliament
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1902-07-11
Resignation Of Salisbury.

London, July s.-Kiug Edward has
signed the appointment Of Lord Sails
bury's principal private secretary.
Schomberg Mcdonnell, TO succeed Lord
Esher, whJ retires from the secretary
ship Of his majesty's Office Of works.
The Times, in an editorial article on
this matter, says it thinks it doubtful
il lord Salisbury will try to find a new
secretary, and that the appointment oI
Mr.. Mcdonnell cannot fail to revive the
rumors Of the premier's resignation
after the coronation.
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Names Of New Mar,hlps.

Washington, July 5.-At Secretary
Moody's suggestion, the cabinet adopt
ed names for the six new ships of war
authorized by the naval appropriation
bill. Ihe four larger ships, two battle
ships and two armored cruisers, will be
named Louisiana, Connecticut, Tennes-
see and Washington, but it is not set
tied which states shall be chosen for
the battleships and vice versa. The
two gunboats provided for in the act
will be named the Paducah and the
Dubuaue.
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Omaha, July 5.-There we're general
rains throughout Nebraska. In the
Platte and Missouri valleys the rainfall
for the past week or two has been ex-
oessive, and in sone places potatoes are
reported to be rotting in the ground,
and the corn crop Is somewhat damaged
by too much moisture. On the table
lands. h ,wever, the heavy fall Of rain
has served to put the corn crop in
splendid condition. The Temperature
average for the past week has been con-
siderably below normal, and sunshins
is needed.
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Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878,
NOTICE For PUBLICATION

lIs -. A4dilu NliNts
Vancouver, Wash, June 49, 1872.
Notice is hereby given that in compli-
ance with the provisions Of the act of
Congress of June g. 1878, entitled IAN
act for the sale of timber lands in the
States of California, Oregon. Nevada.
and Washington Territory" as extended
to all the Public Land States by act OF
August L. 1892
Ernest G.. Williams,
of Portland county of Multnomah, State
of oregon, has this day filed in this Office
his sworn statement No. 263l, for the pur-
chase of the eil nell, nwA, neil and nel4
nwE of Section No. "a, Township north.
Range II east, w. NJ, and viii offer proof
to show that the land Sought Is more val
liable for its timber or stone than for ag-
ricultural purposes, and to establish his
claim to said land before the Register ana
Receiver of this office at Vancouver,
Wash, on Thursday, the llth day of Sep
tember 1872.
He names as witnesses; James A.
CE,yse,. Of Hartlaud Wash. Robert y
Cheyne, of Hartland, Wash; Joseph 5,
I.anders, of The Dalles,, Or; Thomas a.
Hudson. of Portland, or.
Any and all persons claiming ADVERSE
ly the above described lands are request
ed TO file their claims in this Office on OF
before said nth day of September lgl2
w. r, DUNBAR Register
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A tlO goId riece issued BY the san

A $40 gold piece issued by the San
Francisco mint in 1852 has been found
IL miles south of Corvallis. There Is
no likeness of the goddess of liberty on
the coin. One side, save band acros:
the middle, is eheckered with delicate
lines that form squares by crossing each
other like the wires of sieve. On the
band are these words: UNITED States
Assay Office of Gold, San Francisco,
California, 1882" On the other side
there is the figure of an eagle. An old
overland road used to pass the spot
where the coin was found.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1902-07-11
NEWS OFTHE STATE
ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM ALL
PARTS OF OREGON.
Commercial aad Financial happenings Of I'm.
portancs-A Brief Review Of the Growth
and improvements Of the Many industries
Throughout Our thriving Commonwealth
Latest Market Report.

A record apple crop is assured in the
Hood river country.
TheRAshland Iron Works is the name
of new company just organized at
Ashland with sec, 900 capital.
Timber values in the Nehalem coun-
try are advancing rapidly. Claims are
now selling for three times as much as
one year ago.
The Interocean Mining Company, Of
Baker City, has filed articles of incor-
poration with the secretary OF state.
Capital, 81, 100000.
When the supreme court convened
last Monday, Judge f. s. Moore sat
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Timber Land. Act June 3, 1873.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.


Vancouver, Wash, June 6, 1902.
Notice is hereby given that in compll,
ance with the provisions of The ACT of
Congress of June 8, 1878, entitled IAN
act for the sale of tim er lands in the
States of Ca orna, Oregon, Nevada,
and Washington Territory" as extended
to all the Public Land States by act of
August 4, 1892.
Chester Dymond,
OF Fuda, County of Klickitat, State CT
Washington has this day filed In this
office his sworn statement No. 2566 for
the purchase of the n1a neA of Section
No. Is, Township No. north Range II
east VIM. and will offer proof to show
that the land sought is more valuable
for it's timber or stone than for agricul-
tural purposes, and to establish his claim
to said land before the Register and Re
ceiver of this office at Vancouver, Wash
on Wednesday, the Sth day of October
1902
He names as witnesses: Halsey D.
Cole, Samuel M. Cole. George Kreps
Herman Falmer all of Fulda, Wash
Any and all persons claiming adverse
ly the above-described lands are request-
ed to. file their claims in this Office on or
before said Sth day of October, 1902.
w. r. DUNBAR, Register
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Socialist Riots In ItaIy.

London, July "a special dispatch
received here from Rome says that So
cialist riots occurred at Orte, on the
right bank of the Tiber, during the
municipal elections held there yestel-
day. The polling place was wrecked
and several policemen we're stabbed.
The police and military fred on. the
mob. Over 40 persons we're wounded.
Troops have been ordered to urte.
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Timber Land. Act June 5. lS7S.
A-Au-L..L. I'm MINI Ii. a -rLlN

Z. > Tl7III VIITIV-
Vancouver. Washington. June -, lac
Notice Is hereby given that In compli-
auce with the provisions Of the act Of
Congress Of June ISIS entitled An
act for the sale Of tim CT lands In the
states OF Calforn a. OREGON. Nevada.
ami Washington Territory" as extended
10 an the Public Land States by act OF
August l. 1S9e
Frank Menefee.
OF The Dalles. county Of Nasco, state ot
oregon. has this day filcd I'm this Office his
sworn statement No. 26i6. for the pur-
chase Of the swii Of Section No. =. Town
shin north. Range n east. W. NJ. and
will offer proof 10 show that the land
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1902-07-11
THE MAILS.

The mail arrives from Mt. Hood at 10 O'Clock
q. m. Wednesdays and Saturdays; departs the
same days at noon.
For Chenoweth, leaves at 8 a. m. Tuesdays
Thursdays and saturdays: arrives at 6 p. m.
For White Salmon (Nash) leaves daily at Gas
a. M; arrives atT:l5 D. m.
From White Salmon leaves for Fuda Gilmer
Trout Lake and GlenwOod daily at A. NJ.
For Bingen tWash.) leaves at 5:45 p. M; ar
riyes at y. m,
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1902-07-11

In 10 years. IL cancer Increases at
the present rate, that part Of the hu-
man race over 30 years Of age win be
practically extinct This statement Is
made by Or. William +. Whitney. the
bacteriologist OF the Massachusetts
general hospital
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1902-07-11
sOCIETIEs

L AUREL REBEKAH DEGREE LODGE, No
IL 81, J. o. o. F.--Meets first and third bton.
days in each month,
MISS LUTTE ENTRIcAN, N. G.
II. J. HiBBARD, Secretary.
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yVAUCoMA LODGE, No. 30, X. Of P.-Meets
w in A, o. U. ". han every Tuesday night
G. e. MARKHAM, c.. g.
w. A. FIREBAUGH, X. OF r. and S.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1902-07-11

NANBY POST, No. l6, G. A. R-Meets at A.
" o. U. W Hall second and fourth Saturdays
of each month aty2 o'clock p. m. All G. A. K.
members invited TO meet with us.
J, W. RIGBY. Commander
&. J. HAYES Adjutant.
Fergus County argus., 1902-01-29
MARSHALL FIELDS INTERESTS.
Large Amount of Money Invested In
European Concerns.

Marshall Field of Chicago the ia
nous merchant. is the greatest manu-
facturer of dry goods In the world.
Besides his great retail and wholesale
establishments which are accounted
To be the greatest in existence.
Where are his factories? In every
country on the globe where cotton,
woolen and silken goods are manufac-
tured in quantities. He owns scores
OF enormous factories in England, Ire
land and Scotland. The provinces of
France are dotted with mills owned
by him. The clatter of the Marshall
Field looms is heard In Spain. Italy,
Germany. Austria and Russia.
Nor is the Orient neglected by this
master of fabrics. plodding Chinese
and the skilled Japs are numbered by
the thousands on the pay roll OF the
Chicago merchant and manufa cturer.
On the other side Of the equator are
vast woolen mills in Australia, and
the chain extends to South America
with factories in Brazil and Others OF
our neighboring republics.
One would think a business OF this
magnitude would be enough to monop-
Fergus County argus., 1902-01-29

"Whilc was ia practic"," said Judge
Gates OF Kansas City. II was before
the supreme court Oh one occasion.
While waiting for my cas- 10 hc called
/ listened to lawyer from the south.
eastern part OF the state arguing HE
case. IIc was at least q feet Z Inches
tall and had voice 50 deep that whom
he spoke Ii seemed Ike the rumbling
OF Niagara. I Will read he said,
from work with which your honors
are no doubt familiar-Blackstone.'
"The judges did not smile, although
there IVES Il decided twinkle IN their
eyes as they glanced at each other.
The man read few lines and then
said: There is reference here, your
honors. to a footnotc by Lord Gran
VILE. I would have your honors pay
particular attention 10 this note be-
cause Il Is by L0rd Granville
"The judges waited expectantly. The
lawyer held the book In front OF him,
glanced at II two or three times and
then coughed ns mnny times In rather
an embarrassed manner. Everybody
waited for several seconds. Finally
he said: Your honors. see on closer
inspection that this footnote Is In Lat.
in. so reckon I'd better skip that"
Fergus County argus., 1902-01-29
A Mormon Pioneer.

Close beside the Guernsey line of
the Burlington. between Fort Laramie
and Guernsey, where the railroad fol-
lows the course OF the old Mormon
trail for miles through Wyoming.
there is an old grave with bit OF
history Last spring there was found
few feet from the grave an old cart
wheel on which had been carved with
a knife this legend: "Robecca Win
tiers, 1886" This date is that OF the
Mormon exodus to Utah. and the idea
naturally suggested itself that . mem.
Der of the party OF 500 persons who
accompanied brigham Young on his
memorable trip had been buried
there. II seemed probable that some
OF the friends or relatives of the de-
ceased might be located. even after
the lapse of so many years. and with
that end in view. the information was
given to one of the Salt Lake papers
Within three days following the
publication of the story. the Burling
tons general agent at Salt Lake re
ceived thirty letters from members o.
the family. and call from a gentle
man more than sixty years of age who
said that his mother, Rebecca Win
Fergus County argus., 1902-01-29
INeERsoLL ON NAPOLEON.
A Comprehensive Sketch Of the Life
Of the First Consul.

"A little while ago | stood by the
grave OF the old Napoleon--a mag
nificent tomb of gilt and gold, fit al
most for a dead deity. and gazed up
ON the sarcophagus of black Egyp-
tan marble, where rest at last the
ashes of that restless man. | leaned
over the balustrade and thought
about the career of the greatest sol
der of the modern world.
IL saw him walking upon the banks
o. the Seine contemplating suicide.
| saw MIN at Toulon; | saw him put
ting down the mob in the streets OF
Paris; saw him at the head of the
army in Italy: | saw him crossing
the bridge at Lodi with the tri-color
in his hand; saw him in Egypt in
the shadow Of the pyramids; | saw
him conquer the Alps and ming.e the
eagles of France with the eagles Ol
the crags; | saw him at Marengo. at
Tim and at Austerlltz; ] saw him in
Russia, where the infantry of the
snow and the cavalry of the wild blast
scattered his legions like winters
withered leaves; | saw him at Leip-
sic in defeat and disaster, driven by
q million bayonets back upon Paris.
clutched like a wild beast, banished
to Elba: saw him escape and re.
take an empire by the force of hif
genius; | saw him upon the frightful
field of Waterloo, where chance and
fate combined to wreck the fortunes
Of their former king; and | saw him
at st. Helena. with his hands crossed
behind him. gazing out upon the sad
and solemn sea.
81 thought of the orphans and wild.
ows he had made; of the tears that
had been shed for his glory, and OF
the only woman who ever loved him
pushed from his heart by the cold
hand of ambition. And | said would
rather have been French peasant
and worn wooden shoes: / would
rather have lived in hut with vine
growing over the door, and the grapes
growing purple in the rays of the au
tumn sun; would rather have been
the poor peasant with my loving wife
by my side. knitting as the day diet
out of the sky. with my children upor
my knee and their arms about me
| would rather have been that mar
and gone down to a tongueless ST
lence of the dreamless dust than tc
have been the imperial imperspnation
of force and murder =.
Fergus County argus., 1902-01-29
tyy. Her, brilliant Inspiration.

That the proverbial abscntminded
professor Is sometimes ably abctted by
his. wife Is Illustrated by story told
Of Professor Bunsen. one evening
about the usual hour for retiring lie
took II into his head to run over 10 the
club just as he ard madam were re-
turning frcm an evening call.
"But." said the lady. II must have
the front door locked before | retire"
This emergency staggered the pro-
fessor. and as lie looked bcwildercd ut
his wife the lady, seized with an in
splration. continued:
"I'll 60 In and lock the door and
throw you tie key from the window"
This programme was carried out, and
when hc reached the club The professor
related the accident to a friend rs cyi-
donce Of his wife'5 unusual sagaciiy.
The friend greeted the story with a
roar Of laughter.
"Ani WHY. my dcar professor he
said "dld you not simply admit rour
wife, loci; the door from tie OUTSIDE
aud come away"
"Truc." calculated thr learned man
OF science: "we ueycg thought Of tbat.'
The climax Of the incident was reach
cd an hour latcs when, returning hour.
the professor discovered that tho lady
In lrr excitement had thrown odt tho
wrong key.
Fergus County argus., 1902-01-29

ollze the attention of any man, but
the dry goods business, wholesale, re-
tail and manufacturing. on world.
wide scale is but small prt of the
operations in which this quiet. mod
est man is concerned.
Possibly no one enterprise is better
known in the United States. and more
recently in England and Europe, than
the Pullman Sleeping Car company.
In the popular mind George NJ. Pull
man has ever been deemed the domi-
nant factor in that vast and profitable
enterprise. When Mr.. Pullman was
alive nine persons out OF ten would
have named his a man OF greater
wealth and influence than Marshall
Field. But they would have been in
error. Marshall Field was and is the
greatest single owner of Pullman car
stock. He is and for years has been
In almost absolute control OF that vast
undertaking.-Chicago Record-Herald
Fergus County argus., 1902-01-29
Ayers House Burned Down

The old Ayers house at Forest
Grove burned down last Friday morn
ing while its occupant, Joseph Finn.
was away at work on the ranch of
d. j. Atkinson. where he has been
employed for some time.
Mrs. Finn and the children were at
home at the time but were unable to
check the fire. which started in the
roof and burned fiercely until the old
structure was entirely demolished.
BY hard work Mrs. Finn managed TO
drag out some of the furniture from
the lower floor, but the bedding up
stairs and half of the household ef-
fects were entirely destroyed.
The three-year-old child of Mr.. and
Mrs. Finn took refuge in a chicken
coop during the excitement and when
discovered had the fingers Of one
hand severely frost bitten.
Fergus County argus., 1902-01-29
GOLD IN THE KLONOlKE.
Plenty There. Says the Inspector OF
the british Yukon Mines.

Placer mining in the klondike Is yet
In Its infancy, according 10 br. \. G.
Robertson, inspector of the British
Yukon mines, who has just come out.
He says.
AS Il placer paying proposition the
klondike has yet, in my Judgment,
twenty years of life, and for the next
ten years the annual output ~ gold
will continue from Sl5.OO0,03l % SO.
100000. by means OF the drcdsc, steam
shovel aud hydraulic dredging | thinl;
every foot of ground heretofore work.
ed In the Klondlkc viii be- rrwOrkcd.
THIS will be done of course In the
summer. In fact. with the introduction
of machinery the klondll,c is getting
TO be more and more Il summer camp.
'lu view Of these improved condl-
tions one must realize That they have
only begun to open up the klondike.
The output will continue large. There
will be no pcrccptible decrease In the
yield for ten years. though the max
imum output In Il single year may
have been passed. expect to see
great things accomplished 10y stea IN
shoyels and hydraulic operations. The
latter, OF course, require lot of water,
the supply of which, when exhausted
IN the creeks, will he from the Klon.
dixie river. One Of the best indications
that the klondlke Is to hc long lived
is to be found In the permanent and
very expensive purchase Of improve
ments. The new administration under
Governor Ross is making wonderful
Improvements. Expenditure for roads
alone this season exceeds S2JO,O00.
The reduction Of the royalty from
10 TO per cent. with nm exemption Of
5000. has been material factor in
bringing about an increase In the an
nual output Of the klondike, and with
In twelve months ! look to see the
royalty abolished altogether aud an
export duty of per cent substituted.
This will force the establishment of an
assay Office In Dawson. San Francis
co Chronicle.
Fergus County argus., 1902-01-29
In Need of Sidewalks.

Rev. ]. N. Vermaat and members o
the Catholic church complain OF the
conditions Of the sidewalk from the
central portion OF town to the church
Rev. Vermaat says that the walk on
Main street beyond First avenue is
allowed to remain in very bad con,
dition and one prejudicial to safety as
well as TO pleasure. Broken boards
steps up and down and other equally
as disagreeable conditions prevail
While a reasonably good walk has
been provided from Main street &c
Janoaux and thence to the church. q
portion of it is so situated that after
every snowstorm the walk is drlfted
over and as the lands are owned BY
a nonresident and unoccupied IL is
rarely that they are cleaned promptly
!. at all. This makes travel on Main
street heavier and the conditions. Rev
Vermaat says, seriously affects at
tendance at church. The matter is
one which needs attention.
Fergus County argus., 1902-01-29
Caldwell Sold Out.

Geo. n. Caldwell OF Gilt Edge. who
was in Lewistown this morning. says
that he has sold out his livery inter
estS to Rice Dougherty. the former
however retaining ownership of the
barn. Mr.. Caldwell will settle up all
his own affairs and requests that
those indebted TO him come around
and square accounts. lie says he eX.
poets 10 build two or three houses In
Gilt Edge during the coming season
and will also devote considerable
time To his ranch.