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Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-12-02
Firina on Fort.

Toxic, Nov. 29.-The general attack
on Port Arthur is progressing, but the
results are unknown. Generals Naka-
mura and saito, leading specially
trained bodies of swordsmen, charged
into the Russian forts and engaged the
Russians in hand-to-hand and BLOODY
encounter. The result of the charges
has not been learned.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-12-02
Powers Urge America End War.

New York, Nov. 30.-The Heralds
Washington correspondent says: The
powers are again urging America to-
end the conflict in the Far East. Dip7
lomats attach great significance to
Prince Fushimi's visits to Secretary
Hay and the interest of the United
States in the return of Manchuria to-
China is emphasized.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-12-02
Oregon Supreme Court Reports.

Salem-Volume A of the Oregon su-
preme court reports is out of the bind
cry and the books have been delivered
at the Office of Secretary OF State Dun
bar for distribution to the judges and
district attorneys and to be placed on
sale to those who wish to buy. The
state sells the reports at cost, $3.50,
and those who get the volumes by mail
must inciose ~ cents for postage.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-12-02
Power plant Almost Ready.

Milton-The Aume for the Milton
city power plant has been completed
and workmen are finishing the power
house. The plant will be completed
about December Is.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-12-02

Northwest Wheat FfarkefS.
Poltland-Walla Walla, 83c; blue
stem, 88c; valley, 871fc.
Tacoma-Bluestem, 85c; club, 8Sc.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-02

CrVup insuntV renewed. Or. ThomaS
Electric OIL Perfectly safe. Never ra a.
AZ any drug store.
Every family should have It's hous..
,,Sld medicine chest and the first bottIe IN
II should be DIR. Woods Norway Pin.
-syrup---N Nafnrs.s .-rasdy for-cnughs and
colds.
tching pne' Never mind n physicians
fan to cure you. Try Doans Ointment
No failures there. 80 cents at any drug
store.
surdock BLOOD B,tfcrs gives Q man q
clear head an active brain. a sfran.
vigorous body-makes him nt for the bat.
- 81 lda
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-02
CONVENTION OF HEBREWS.
II VIII Be Held In This City Fortnight
Hence.

The officers and Members OF the largest
Hebrew Organization In the world through
delegates Will hold their annual convsn-
ton In this city fortnight hence. The
arrangements are In charge or Haggai
lodge whose officers are:
President. Harry Cutler; vice president
Pincus; treasurer. 4. Dlmond: financial
secretary. W. krOhne; monitor and dis
trict deputy, Lewis Lyons: warden. N
The annual convention OF District No
l,Order OF B'Nal B Rith OF America which
comprises the New England states east
ern Cansda and New York, IL held for
the purpose or transscting business hsar-
ing reports from the various institutions.
etc. President Simon Wolfe OF New York.
who is the chief Official OF the ma tionai
bouY, VIII be here, as will y y Klein OF
bridgeport. president of the district
Other national and district officers will
also h> present
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-02
BREAKFASTS
MARK May
OPENING

Yesterday was May day aud though the
weather was far from warm and the sun
obscured by clouds. still IL was not sur
prising that the ball game between Provi-
dence and Buffalo at Rocky Point was
attended by big crowd: that hundreds
had dinner at Crescent Park. and that
many pleasure-seekers wended their re-
spective ways 10 Rhodes. Chestnut Grove
and Roger Williams Park. while even
Hunts Mills. although not vet opened for
the season, was the mecca Of a good-sized
crowd The various golf links too. were
the scene or considerable activity
ON account of the opening OF the month
falling on sunday May breakfasts OF
church or semi public character wee
generally deferred until this morning
when they were served by the ladies at
Oaklawn. AT Fruit HIN chapel. az the
Peoples Free Baptist church. Auburn. al
Trinity parish he'll. Pawtuxet. AT 81. AL
bans church I'm Centredele and AZ the
First universalist church in East Provi-
Scnce
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-02
SOCIETY CIRCUS.
Interesting Performance VIII Be Glea
Thursday, Friday and Saturday Evenings.

No society circus has ever been given
In this city and 60 the amateur effort
Of the First Light Infantry regiment. 10
be held In Infantry hall on Thursday.
Friday and Saturday nights Of this week
and on Saturday afternoon will be abso-
lutely unique for Providence Some Of
the best known men I'm the city including
to take part. Secretary OF State Ben
nett is 10 he the Bally Hoo man. or lee
turer az the side show. and Wilbur Scott.
secretary of the Brown union. ls 10 be
one Of the freaks. the strong man In fact
Col. II. Anthony Dyer Is 10 be the head
ringinester and the other ringmasters
each Of whom Is 10 oficiate at one per-
formance. although ell will be introduced
on the opening night. are Edward Mar
tin Guild, one OF the best known OF So
cicty men: Capt George H. Webb sec
rotary OF the chamber OF commerce and
IT. Waldo Greenough. the we'll known
local attorney. Col. Felix n Wendell
schaefer OF the Providence Opera house
and the imperial theatre r. 10 be the
circus band leader, the band being Clarke's
Providence Police COmmissloner
liam IA. Luther r. to be the chief OF the
circus police and Is TO assist IN protect
Ing the public against Itself Lieut.. wal
ter A. Lewis Is To sell the circus lemon
sde. made by the good old circus receipts
of two lemons 10 barrel Of water. ana
VII have assistants from the F. I. I.
Tor the sale OF peanuts
II VIII be q reproduction Of the old
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-02
THE new AMERICAN

So'ner North and Columbus Avenues
Pittsfeid, Mass
inls new aud elegantly furnished hotel
~ EQUIPPED with all the modern improve
,nShls' lnctudlnR steam heat electric
ishts elevator. sample room. etc omen
throughout The year. For terms address
PLUMB a. CLARK
m2-2fn
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-02
lie THEATRE

The modesty which has characterized
the announcements regarding the com
lng stock season az the Imperial by the
Richard Buher Stock company. az the
organization will be known is Indicative
or The management's confidence OF the
ability or Mr. Buhler and his associates
L" make GOO ON their own merits
without resort 10 the extravagant ad-
Jectives and glittering promises OF the
ADVANCE press agent. In all the list OF
famous dramas susceptible OF an elab-
ors,e spectacular production. there IL
propao'y none stronger for the purpose
OF introducing n high-class stock com
pany or experienced and capable actors.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-02

time one ring circus The seats. IN reg
ular circus style, regular circus seats. in
fact. will be built around a regulation
circus ring, filed with sawdust In this
ring various stunts viii he performed
some by amateurs. some by professionals.
engaged i'm New York
Capt John A. Gammons the well known
Brown coach. VIII be seen as a hareba ck
rider. and a monkey engaged IN New
York VIII loop the loop in an automobile
There will he ten clowns all from the
ranks Of the r L. l.. and n number OF
jockeys, also from the old regiment. In
regular circus style. there will be n side
show. open before the main show, IN
which all sorts OF freaks. the Chinese
giant, the fat boy, the bearded lady. the
dog faced boy, the human frog and other
monstrosities too numerous 10 mention
will be seen. And after the circus there
VIII be the usual circus concert To
carry ont the effect OF realism. an extra
charge will be made for these
There Will be no end OF fun and OF local
hits and others besides those here men
toned VIII he seen In unusual feats. IL
Will be big society event. for the boxes
on Thursday night. the opening. are 10
be filed with society having already
been taken. These boxes hold six per
sons each. Besides the boxes, there will
be reserved seats. which may be pro-
cured ~ steinert's or AT Rubin's. and
there Will be general admission seats
enough 10 bring the sent total TO about
1000. The circus Is 10 be produced under
the direction of A. A. Duchemin OF New
York. tho committee in charge compris-
Ing Col. Gross Lieut. J. G. Pegram, Jr..
Lieut.. Howard ID. Wilcox. Lieut. Fred
eric Hayes. Capt John A. Gammons.
apt w j Comstock. Capt. George
Hebden and Lieut.. w J. Lewis.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-02
ROYAL 6LUE LINE

Washington trips are scheduled to Ieavs
Boston Feb. 2sth. March llth-s s5th. April
sth-2sd. May 9Th; $1,000 covers all ex.
penses for seven days trlp Except sun.
per on Fall River Line): i've days In
Washington at rrst class hotels, visit a,
Philadelphia. longer stop-over at Wash.
ington. Baltimore. Philadelphia and New
York IL desired.
FLoRlDA--Maroh 7th--f5s.50 includes
all expenses going with stop In Washing.
ton. GOOD 10 return until May sist
Drop O postal for Illustrated booklet
and guide TO Washington 10 Jos. 4. Tag.
gart N z. p. A., $50 Washington street
Boston. MasA
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-02
the WILEY HOUSE

Hurricane, Essex County. ". Y. In the
Adirondacks. Will open June 4: l7G feet
above the sea level June Is a beautiful
month in the woods
WILEY & MoTIsHER. Proprietor..
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-02
VERMONT.
TheProspect
1 AXE BoMoSEEN.
- CASrI.ETON VIZ

an IDEAL location on the shores OF one
or the most beautiful lakes I'm Vermont
charming environments; grand mountain
scenery. climate superb: perfect sanitary
conditions; extensive grounds about the
Motel; soli links, tennis courts, croquet
grounds D2seb9ll nelds, etc. Boating and
nnhing. Charming drives. Good livery
connected. House lighted by electricity:
broad piazzes. pure spring water: cuisine
me pest orchestra. In every way first
class. For booklet and terms address
HORACE b. ELLIS Manager.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-02
IN THE BERKSHIRE HIS

a me country house. sanitary plumbing.
Excellent beds; open nrs places Large
Nerandas on first and second floors .sprir, =
orlnking water; large lawn: plenty OF
shade. Bowling alley on place. Golf links
near by. Accommodation for horses. For
particulars apply 20 r. H WHITING;
GREAT HARRINGTON. MASS.
m2e2n
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-02
ENJOYABLE CONCERT.


A concert was given al the Empire thea
ire last evening by the Royal Italian
band. under the directorship OF Prof. Al
iord Iamharsno. who is graduate of The
,"vai , hish school, and whose musical ed
ucaion was finished abroad
me theatre was we'll filed and al tse
conclusion or the concert Prof. Zambs .
rano was given a baton
ne program was as follows: Summer
Nlghts Dream Suppe. by the band and
was Followed by the selection. "Ynnkes
consul, Robin, Tho next was "A niano
so,o. Nillanella." Ram. by Prof. Fam
nsrsn9' and was appla uded very strongly
clarinet solo by r. l.. Zambarano
orother OF the leader. in which he PLAYED
concert Zambsrano. came next The
mekt iisekt on the program was a selection
lrsvlata.' Verdi. by the band pro.
Iessor Zambarano gave variation on
Weoers Last Waltz" Amber on tho
eeuphonium. and was recalled and eave
Little Blue Cap" on the trombone. The
e ne' was overture Tannhauser. wag-
ner by the band and The March OF the
Eagles concluded the program
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-02
SUMMER RESORTS.
MASSACHUSETTS

THE MApLEWOCD
pttsheid' Berkshire Co., Mass.
VIII open NAV %. Rooms. with and with
~, ~ pa'hs. Elevator. Electric lights Ele-
qultoes. Amusements; golf. boating. etc
etc Send for 1904 booklet
ARTHUR w. PLUMB. Proprietor
m2-2m
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-02
NEW YORK
Rlyerside Inn

Hdirondaeks, saranae Lake, NJ. "
The leading hotel IN the town. Omen
All the year a modern structure
Large attractive and Handsomely
equipped; IS rooms. 30 with private bath.
Rates $3.50 per day and up Weekly
rates. booklet. etc. on application.
PINE & CoRBErT. Proprietors.
In pr
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-04-22
Good For Children.

The pleasant to take and harmless
One Minute Cough Cure gives imme.
date relief in all cases Of Coughs,
Group and LaGrippe because it does
not pass Immediately into the stom.
ach, but takes effect right at the seat
Of trouble. It draws out the inflam.
nation, heals the lungs and cures
permanently by enabling the lungs to
contribute pure lile-giying and life.
sustaining oxygen to the blood and
tissues. One Minute Cough Cure is
pleasant to take and it is good alike
for young and old Sold by Metzger's
drug store.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-04-22

Harry w Schuh's drug store has
the cough cure that cures the cough.
A large bottle costs only 25c, 1t
can't be beat Try it.
p. c. Scullin, leading caterer. Ros.
taurant and bar, 213 Leyee, right at
Central station Travellers promptly
supplied. Best cuisine and service
The Paul G, Schulz & Sons Drug
store, COZ Com. ave, is one of the
best patroni2ed drug stores in Cairo
Reliability and politeness count
Buy your dry goods. groceries and
shoes from Anthony p. Ehs, 2009-20l1
Wash. ave There are others, but
none better, try it,
Reuter-, La Graft & Co, are showing
beautiful line Of 1904 wall paper
Make your home cheerful with nice
clean paper See them first.
ASK the man who has used d F. Me-
Carthy's coal, he will tell YOU it
gives the most heat and that it is
clean and desirable
w. r. O'Shea's menu, Strawberries
tomatoes, lettuces, radishos, celery,
green onions, spinach, apples, fine ap-
pies, oranges, dressed chicken.
H. Sander e Son, popular grocery
GA COml. ave, are making a specially
of fine Mocha and Java cofees, try
them with your next order.
For standard high grade wash
goods see what we are selling for 10c,
l215c 15c, zoe and PC a yard. Cairo
phone 100 Geo. T. Carnes
Ii you want a high grade silk unl-
Lrella, navy blue and dark red, plain
1925. or with handsome border for
$3.50. Cairo phone 400, Geo 4.
Carnes.
Call on Miss ]. l.. Wallace for cor
rect styles in chldren's and ladies
dress hats Always d pretty line of
tailored hats to he seen.
Schulz Drug Co, still takes the lead
supplying the retailers in three states
they are the peoples choice. Special
discounts on large orders.
John p Mockler Grocery and Gen
eral Merchandise Store, 2Sth and Pop
lar streets Every article in his store
is fresh and strictly first class.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-04-22

attention Eut tnanE YOU lGsu inc
same for bringing ii TO nay notice
Ana again his manner became aplam
dismissal
This time accepted il as such with
out question. CaroIcssly restoring the
piece Of hlotting paper to the book
from which | had taken it. | made a
bow ANA withdrew toward the door
He seemed to he thinking. and the deep
burrows which am sure had been
lacking from his brow week previous
became startlingy visible Finally he
obscrved
Mrs Jeffrey was not in her right
mind when she SO uuhappily took her
life. | see now that the change in her
dates back to her wedding day conse-
qucntly any little peculiarly She may
have shown ut that time is not to be
wondered at"
Certainly not" | boldly vcntured
"if such pccularities were shown aft
or tie fright given her by the catas-
trophe which took place in the library
Ills eyes which We're fixed on nine
flashed, and his hands closed conyul.
siycly.
eve viii not consider the subject"
he muttcrcd reScating himself in the
chair from which he had risen.
bowed alail and went out. | did
not dwell on The interview IN my own
mind. nor did | allow myself to draw
any conclusions from it till | had ear
ried the hlotter into tho southwest
chamber of the Moore house ana care
fully compared the impressions made
on it with the marks | had scratched
on The surface of the mantelshelf
This | did by laying the one over the
other after having made holes where
his finger tips had touched the blottcr
The holes in the hlotter and the
marks outlined upon the shelf coipcid'
ed exactly.
(To he continued)
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-04-22

Mr. JclGrey was slTung WIN MS
back to the door when | entered, hut
turned as | spoke his name and held
ont his hand for the note | carried, He
appeared to shrink from observation
and shifted uncasily as long as stood
in front Of him. though he said nothing
and did not lift his eyes from the letter
he was pcrlSing till he heard me step
back to the door | had putposely left
open ana softly closed it, Then he
glanced up with a keen if not an
alarmed look, which seemed an cXas
geratcd one for the occasion that is
if he had no secret TO keep.
"Do you suffer so from drafts" he
asked, rising in a way which in itself
was il dismissal
| smiled an amused denial, then,
with the simple directneSs thought
most likely to win me his confidence.
entered straight upon my business in
these plain words:
Pardon me. Mr. Jeffrey. have
something to say which is not exactly
fitted for the cars of servants Then
as he pushed his chair suddenly back
| added reassuringly; 1T is not pc
lice matter, sir, bur an entirely per
sonal one. II may strike you as i'm
portant. and il may not Mr. jeffrey,
| was tho man who made the unhappy
discovery In thp Moore mansion which
has plunged this house into mourning"
This announcement startled him and
produced Il visible change in bis man
ner. His eyes flew first to one door
and then TO another, as if it were he
who feared intrusion now.
81 beg your pardon for speaking on
so painful n topic, | went on rs soon
as | saw he was ready to listen to me
"My excuse is that cans upon lit
tie thing that same night which have
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-04-22
Lctetta. the JsLiteys' mail

terest in tho man most threatened by
my visit Was it. could It lie, on her
own account? Recalling what ! bad
beard whispered about the station con
cogning 4 maid Of the lcrrreys who AZ
ways seemed on the point Of saying
something which never really left her
lips I stepped her rs she was ab3it TO
slip upstairS aud quietly asked
Are you i.or,ttaF
The way she turned the way she
looked 1T me. rs She gave me a short
affirmative and then quickly proceed.
ed on her way. convinced me that my
colleagues were right rs to her being a
woman who had some cause for dread
Ing police interference ! instantly
made UP my mind that here was a
mine to he worked and that ] knew
Just the demure little soul best equip
ped to act the part of miner.
In moment she came back. and !
had u chance TO note again her pretty
bat expressonless features, among
which the restless eyes alone bespoke
character ar decision
Mr.. Jeffrey is in the back room
upstairs. she announced. He says
for YOU to come up
rs it the room Mrs. Jeffrey used IA
occupy?" | asked. with open curiosity
as passed her
An involuntary shudder proved that
she was not without feeling. 50 did
the uuicil disclaimer.
"No. No, Those rooms are closed
He occupics the ono Miss Tuttle had
before She went away"
ooh. then. Miss Tuitlc is gomez
loretta disdainel 10 answer Shc
had already said enough 10 cause hci
to bite her lip rs she disappeared dowr
tho basement stair. Decidedly be hoy
were right An uneasy feeling followed
any conversation with this girl. Yet
while there was slyness in her man
ner. there was certain frank honest
visible in il. too. which caused me Il
think that If she could ever BE- made e
s2eak her evidence could be relied on
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-04-22
Health is Youth.

Disease and Sickness Bring Old Age.
Herbine, taken every morning be.
fore breakfast, will keep you in 70.
bust health, fit you to ward off dis.
ease. 1t cures constipation, bilious
ness, dyspepsia, fever, skin, liver and
kidney complaints. 1t purifies the
blood and clears the complexion Mrs.
d. w. Smith, Whitney, Texas writes
April 8 1902 Il have used Herbne,
and find il the best medicine for con.
stipation and liver troubles 1t does
all you claim for IT, ! can recon-
mend it" scots a bottle. Sold by
Schulz Drug Co.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-04-22

rot thought Of sufficient Importance TO
mention 10 any one else. but which it
may interest you to hear about"
Here | took from a book held Il
piece Of blotting paper. 1t WAS white
on one side and blue on the other The
white side had thickly ehalked,
though this was not apparent Laying
down this piece Of blotting paper
chalked side up, on The end Of Il large
table near which we were standing
took ont an envelope from my pocket
and shaking It gently to and fro. re
marked:
In an upper room Of the Moore
house you remember the southwest
chamber, sirY'
An, didn't he, There was no mis-
doubling the quick emotion The
shrinking and tho alarm with which
he heard this room mentioned
1T was in that room that found
these"
Tipping up the envelope, I scattered
over the face of the blottcr few Of
the glstcning Particles | hgd collected
from the place mentioned.
He bent over them. astonished then,
MS was natural brushed them together
in heap with the tips Of his fingers
AMI leaned TO look AGAIN just rs
brcathed heavy sigh which scattered
them far and wide.
lnstnctiycly he Withdrew his hand.
whercupOn / embraced the opportunity
of turning the blotter over. uttering
meanwhile the most profuse apologies.
Then. as If anxious not 10 repeat my
misadvcnturc let the bloitor lie
whore II was and pouring out the few
remaining particles into my palm, |
held them toward the light in such a
way that he was compelled To lean
across thc table IN order to soc them.
Naturally. for ! had planned the dis
lance well his finger tips. white viii
Che chalk he had unconsciously han
died touched the blue surface Of th'
.blotter now lying uppermost and left
their marks there.
could have shouted in my pIatiof
at the success of this risky maueurer
but managed 70 suppress my cnotior
md 10 stand quite still while he tool
n good look mt the filings. They seemed
to have great and guusuai interest fol
him. aud it was with no ordinary emo
ton that he finally asked.
WHAT do you make out Of these, ans
why do you bring them here
Ny answer WAS written Under BIZ
hand. but this it was far FROM nay pol
irx to impart So, putting on my frieni
lest air, | returned, with suitable rc
spect:
4 don't know what IN mako " them
They hook ike gold. but thai is f0ryol
te decide De sou want them. .ir:.
"So,~ he replied starting erect an'
Withdrawing his hand from the blot
ter. Its but a triie-not worth on
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-04-22

DeWitts Witch Hazel gives instant
relief from Burns, cures Cuts, Bruis.
es. Sores. Eczema. letter and all alb
rasions of the skin In buying Witch
Hazel Salye it is only necessary TO
see that you get the genuine DeWitts
and cure is certain. There are
many chcap countorfcits on the mar
ket, all OF which are worthless and
quite few are dangerous, while
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salye is per-
fectly harmless and cures Sold by
Metzgcr's drug store,
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-04-22
A Dandy For Burns.

Or. Bergin, Pana ILL.,, writes: Il
have used Billiards. Snow Liniment;
always recommended it to my friends
as am confident there is no better
made. IT is dandy for burn
Those who live on farms are especial
~ label TO many accidental cuts,
burns. bruises, which heal rapidly
when Billiards. Snow Eminent is ap-
Piled. It should always be kept in
the house for cases of emergency
25c, soc. s10Q bottles Sold by Schulz
Drug Co.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-04-22
ILL., pec...sLn1 N oermlnY.

births Decreasing in Germany.
There has been d steady decrease
la the number of births in Germany
during the iast few decades From
1870 10 1880 tine number Of births was
l0.7 for every 1000 inhabitants; dur
inc the following decade It fell to 3S2
and from 1880 to 1900 it was not more
chan 574 or about as much as during
the COS.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-04-22
Port a Disappointment.

Dalnay harbor, near Port Arthur,
built by Russia for an ice free ter
minal port for the Siberian railway
at cost Of 100000 rubles is a
disappointment, for the breaiwater
freezes over as it did at Vladiyostok,
The nearest possible ice free bay is in
CoroQn territory.