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Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-10-21

gress allowing the railroad companies
20 construct this station. provision
was made 20 drive tunnel directly
beneath the Capitol building. with ele-
yetOrs running immediately from tie
senate Chamber and the House Cham
Der into private Congressional stations:
This would have enabled the United
States Senator from Oregon, for IN
stance, 90 pass out Of the senate and
walk directly aboard his Pullman
sleeping car without exposure 20 the
open air until be reached his Tar
western home. q great Convenience
thls. doubtless. 10 delicate legislators
bat literal undertaking % Congress
( by the railroads probably wisely ex
ciudec from the architectural plans
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-10-21

eli In order that he may be saved
trouble" AS dismissal this could
hardly be improved upon
Father John of Cronstadt. whose
extraordinary influence over the Gar,
no less than hiss propaganda against
the revolutionaries. continually rouses
the ire of the secret committee. is 50
years of age In personality he
answers 10 the description OF the aver
age Russian peasant. only in his case
sbstemiousness has wrought q refining
effect on his features.
VAN CALAvA.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-10-21
EUROPEAN GOSSIP.
Tales of Diplomatic and Court In
trigue.

IL seems that Mr.. W. W. Astor has
bought the historic Hever estate in
Kent. England. and is improving IL. IL
includes 1000 acres Of land and a
moated castle, nearly six hundred
years old. where at one time Henry
VIII. maintained Anne OF Cleves. On
this estate Mr.. Astcr has put 90 work
about one thousand men. with due APP
paratus. and is making changes rated
as improvements which the calculating
natives estimate will cost him million
and a quarter pounds. He is building
a lake, a model village, roads. bridges
and gardens, and is doubtless having a
good deal Of the sort OF fun that Mr..
Kipling in a recent story has suggested
as a suitable recreation for tired Amer.
leans.
Though the Sultan Is himself a total
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-10-21

cans across the continent and IN the
autumn entered the valley Of the
Oregon.
DSveIiSh Work.
The British agents slowly poisoned
the minds OF the skvsg~s against the
new comers but IL was not TIL lS+s
that the savages in council determined
20 massacre all the American settlers
IN their country.
ling was on the north bank OF
the wana wana river at what IL
now the town OF Wahula- The In
dams surrounded the houses Of the
mission their weapons hidden under
their blankets. At dawn OF November
-. 1S47 an Indian entered the doctor
house and asked for medicine As
the missionary turned 10 his medicine
cnest the savage buried has tonrsa-
hawk in the coOd mans brain Mrs
whitman was killed a minute later
by the same savage with the same
weapon. The murder OF the mission
airy wGS the signal for the wholesale
slaughter 10 begin The hutchery com
mence-d on ali sides The crash oi
Hrearms the groans Of the dyins
screams Of women. yells 81 the painted
demons filled the air. The Indians
women and children danced and ssane
IS the atrocious work went on. They
| multilated the dead. Women anC
| children Of the settlers sank unuei
bloody knife and club. The massacr'
lasted ali day and then numbering
1 50russ started Tn every dllreellorA
Il Everybody IN the Whitman mission
| was killed and many settlers al
| through the woods were slain Ih'
| CaylIse attacked n mission amonl
the Nez T'crceS but these tnoianf
lbeat them back and took the sides g
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-10-21

I had q funny dream last Wght.
Thought that John ID. Koekeseiler Was
running for oeiees-
Iesi
| And be was about 20 make speech
| In q brickyerd, when woke up.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-10-21

the territory west a. the Rockies and
north o. The And parallel % north lat
ifude."
First white Nomen toCross Rockies
Twas IL 1886 THAT Dr.. Marcus Whit
rian and the Rev Mr.. Spalll-uE- VITA
-ht.~ u-lTee-the first white women
- cruss the Rcck Mountains went
among -he tribes o. the f4r Nortl-
west. The country Was then IA TIE
r-ourrci of she Huasous Bay Com
pany a Brush MONOPOLY with nearly
= Thousand employees IT. power over
TIE Indian tribes was nearly absolute
Ii had e string o. fortified CnuadlaI
posts from the Atlantic To the Paclrc-
The t-ou1pany owned hv men ~ Lon
don desired 10 exclude American set
dement's and 20 foster British lmmi-
Erarion- TIE Washington government
49, Tar from having any conception ~
rhe value 81 tbe northwestern cC--fry
stuhi,crEiy uelnfslDed fhat ~ vas
worthless and inaccessible by land
TIE gre1r Welster said that u sva-
= land ~ only Scr savage beasts and
srill more savage men
~. Whitman estah lishs-t his mission
among the Coyuee IL she state @.
W1sniE4gfGl hear what "a now Walls
Waila- tkeu Torf Walls Walla. trad
ing post u lss2 while attending 1
dinner given az TIE fort IL bono
o. some British offers news cam'
that : e,oruIany 81 BritlsL Immigrant
were On their way and had alre4d'
crossed the Rocky NouDt4ins- Jnef
nzNk great exciteuleuf II The tzloa'
ana a young Officer unconscious o
me ur~sence 81 The American mission
AIRY jumped 60 his feet cxclairnin
-4urrah for Columbia the Dreeo
esDuuIryl Anerica ~ To Gte. W
have Eot fhe country"
Or Whitman perceived th2t II ~
TIE purpose Of me British % elai
the country by right Of settlefnen
he left the u Dle rode rapidly 70 b
wilderness honae aud after brs
pause there ~ ont for WasAingtc
His parting words % his wife Ne
Il am going 20 cross ne koci
Mountains reach Washington 81
winter. God carrying me- throui
aud bring out an immigrant
fhrpuFsh she mountains 2Sxt spring
this country s. l0st"
40 Avid Journey.
Winter had set 81 and the ED ehrs
1cle@ reii IL was a seFere che Eosfk
BIZ terrific stOrms HDd deep SHOWS.
DR.. Whitman reached Washing
crippled by frozen Aa1ds ana II
ne news he brought caused exc
menf among tie p0pulace and eone
among rnany o. The g0yernfnent
eers. lie saw Daniel Wets<er 80
fary Of State represented 20
TIE grandeur and TaiU8 o. the Orts
country. told tdsD Of The neec 81
rhnf Sac Induced h5m 20 brave
r-5yor 20 f4sp 80 son BIZ making
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-10-21
Presidential and Diplomatic
Entrance.

There viii De special entrances ana
also rooms Tor guests OF the nation, the
Diplomatic CORPS and Tor she President
ia the United states. who viii thus be
enabled % quietly seek their trash with
out hindrance.
IN tie original bin introduced ia Con-
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-10-21

cans acrcss the continent and IN the
autumn entered the valley OF the
Oregon
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1905-07-07

Miss Maymie Graves visited il
McMinnville Tuesday.
9. A. Miller, of McMinnville, was
in town, Monday.
Mrs. E. j. Metzger visited her
parents in McMinnvile this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jay Powell, of Mon.
mouth, were Dallas visitors yesterday,
Hon. and Mrs. j. E. Sibley attended
the Lewis and Clark Exposition this
week.
Ralph Garter, the night operator for
the Pacific States Telephone Company
in Dallas, celebrated in Lafayette.
Mrs. Mabel McInnes, Of Hedley,
B. c., is visiting at the home of her
father. J. S. Macomber, near Dallas.
Mrs. Charles VanDenburg and
daughter, Miss Eunice, Of Cottage
Grove, are visiting at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. J. P. Starr.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. S. Colwell, of Gard
ner, North Dakota, are visiting her
sister, Mrs. Albert w. Brown, of
Dallas, for few days.
County Commissioners Seth Riggs
and William Riddle went to Salem
yesterday to inspect the Salem bridge
with view of letting bids for a new
floor
Mrs. DR.. L. Pfandhoefer, of Falls
City passed through Dallas Wednes-
day on her way home from Salem
where she had undergone surgical
operation.
S, M. Shelton, a wealty stockraiser
Of Big Hole Basin, Montana, is visit
ing at the home of his niece, Mrs.
F. R. Rich Mr.. Shelton has sold his
large land holdings in Northern Mon
tana, and will retire from active busi-
ness. He will probably locate in one
Of the Pacific Coast states.
Charles D. Bronson, a son Of Mr..
and Mrs. D. 0. Bronson. formerly of
this county, was married to Miss Ada
Belle Kumler at Dayton, Ohio, We'd
nesday, June 2S, The bride is the
youngest daughter of one of Dayton's
business men, and the groom holds
responsible position with the National
Cash Register Company at that place.
Mr. Bronson has many friends in
Polk county who wish him much
happiness and prosperity.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1905-07-07

y Lorenzo, of Monmouth, was
Dallas visitor, yesterday.
Go to R. jacobson & Co. and learr
now to go to the Worlds Fair. free.
Full-cream young American cheese
l2s cents a pound, at Orders Grocery
Miss Ora Collins is attending tn,
summer Normal School at Monmouth
James R. Shepard, of Spring Valley
transacted business before the Count,
Court, Wednesday.
Say! Have you tried Roanoke cof
lee? Something new-35 cents the
pound-three pounds for one dollar
at Loughary & Ellis.
Mrs. Clara Burson, who has been
visiting friends in Polk county fol
several weeks, left this week for her
home in Malheur county.
Milton Bushong, Of East Liberty,
ONO, is visiting his friend and old
tlme neighbor, G. H. Chapman. Mr..
Bushong is we'll pleased with Oregon
and will probably locate in the state.
Try our Roanoke coffee-somethine
new, Nothing quite as good for the
money. Always uniform in quality.
A trial will convince you. Loughary
u Ellis are exclusive agents.
Mrs. Neil Coleman and little
daughter, of West Superior, Wiscon-
sin, are visiting at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. E. W. Fuller, in this city.
Mrs. Coleman is a sister of Mrs.
Fuller.
We carry Folger's famous Golden
Gate teas, coffees, spices, baking
powder and extracts-guaranteed alb
solutely fine and high grade. A trial
will convince you of their superiority.
LoUGHARY & ELLIS.
DR.. Arthur R. Butler, of Washing
ton, D. G., is visiting his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Butler, Of Falls City.
DIR. Butler conducted civil service
examinations in San Francisco and
Portland last week.
Prof. and Mrs. G. W. Kantner we're
greeting their many friends in Dallas
yesterday. They will spend the sum-
mer on the farm of Mrs. Kantner's
father, B. F. Whiteaker, and in the
fall will go to Europe where Prof.
Kantner will continue his musical
studies
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1905-07-07
OsteOpathic Results
Achieved in Polk County.

The Of Chronic
months, shows the following results
NUMBER ueatu 40
Number cured greatly benefited "a
Total number benefited 40
Number receiving benefit fair
Average number treatments given each
All the of disease years
them regarded ncurabe received
much and oherwewh little benefit
1t safe that had sufficient taken the
cured and greatly benefited would doubled
Among diseases cured and greatly benefited in the above list will
mention Paralysis Asthma Organic Heart Disease Consumption Cys
Lumbago Rheumatism Dyspepsia Chronic Head
ache Neuralgia Deafness Trouble Painful Menstruaon Uterine
Dpacemen Ovarn Congestion Nervous prosaon Vertigo Kidney
Disease By permission whom have treated
Kind reader results similar the have Ospathy the
high standing
Legislative recognition half the states Do conound s
have in this vicinity Opahy with magnetic healing
faith like cult Iyou interested the attainment Of health
please call and trust will be able satisfaction that
Oseopathy entitled the distinction rational therapeutic
science able with the majority diseased conditions of the human
body.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1905-07-07
ngage your Royal Ann cherries Of

Engage your Royal Ann cherries Of
Order. 40 y
Il. E. Starr, of Falls City, was in
town yesterday.
Ask your grocer for Stolz pure annie
cider and vinegar.
Louis Hadly, of Dayton, spent Sun.
day with friends in Dallas.
The OBSERVER office wants the print
Ing you are particular about.
Go to R. Jacobson & Co. and learn
how to go to the Worlds Fair, free.
Roanoke coffee-the best value in
toWn for the money. Loughary &
Ellis are agents.
J. L. Castle came up from DAYTON
last Saturday and remained until
Monday morning.
Have you seen the Insurance gaso.
line stoves? The kind that's abso-
utely safe. At Guy Bros.
Misses Ethel and Pearl Douthitt, Of
Nebraska, are visiting at the home Of
their aunt, Mrs. W. H. Boals.
Mr.. and Mrs. George E. Crockett.
of Westfeld, Wisconsin, visited at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Tufts in
Dallas this week.
The "Lewis and Clark Centennial
March" and other late instrumental
and vocal successes in Phonograph
records at Daniels wallpaper store
Prof. W. I. Reynolds has bought
the lot north of his residence near the
flour mill The property was pur-
chased from the John Waymire esta te
DR.. H. L. Toney, dentist; graduate
OF Ann Arbor, Michigan. Office up
stairs Uglow building. Hours 8 to 70
and l to s. Examinations free. Phone
As.
The Misses Tennis Club will serve
ice cream, cake and lemonade Satur-
day afternoon and evening at lawn
social at the home Of Capt. V. P. Fiske
to raise funds to prepare their tennis
court and would like all their friends
to attend.
J. W. Coovert, chief engineer of the
Dallas and Falls City Railroad, and
his assistant, John P. VanOrsdel, were
in Dallas, Tuesday. They report the
work on the extension of the railroad |
into the mountains west of Falls City,
70 be progressing rapidly.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1905-07-07

Ralph Hill visited in McMinnvllle,
Tuesday.
Mrs. P. A. Finseth spent the week
in Portland,
J.C. White, of Oak Grove, was in
town Monday.
Chauncey Order spent several days
in Portland this week.
County Assessor and Mrs. @. s.
Graves celebrated in Portland.
Go to R. jacobson & Co. and learn
how to go to the Worlds Fair, free.
Fred Hebding, the hardware dealer
of Perrydale, was in town Tuesday.
J. M. Pollock went to Portland,
Wednesday morning, for few days
visit.
Riley Craven and George Conkey
we're over from Independence, Tues
day evening.
J.J. Thurston, prosperous farmer
of Suver, was a business visitor in
Dallas Tuesday.
John F. Clark, prominent lawyer
Of Oregon City, accompanied by Mrs
Clark, visited his parents in Spring
Valley the first of the week.
Harry L. Hart, Of Portland, M. Fl.
Gilbertson and George Irwin, OF
Salem, prominent hop men, were in
Dallas this week inspecting crop con-
ditions.
The Evangelical church closed
very successful meeting at Lewisville
Wednesday night. There were thirty
two conversions as IA result OF the
meeting. Rev. G. P Gates, who has
been assisting IN the meetings, re-
turned home yesterday to make prep
arations for moving to his new charge
at Brooks.
The following residents of Polk
county have been summoned to
appear before the Federal Court in
Portland, July 10, as jurors in the
land fraud cases: B. I. Carey, farm
er Falls City; W. o. Cook, laborer,
Independence; William Fault, mer-
chant. Dallas H. B. Flanery, farmer,
Perrydale; A. J. Goodman, merchant
Independence.
A Sunday-quiet prevailed in Dallas
Tuesday the Fourth, as nearly every
one went out of town to celebrate. A
few went to Portland, many to differ
ent places on the LaCreole, and others
to Falls City and the favorite resting
pIace on Brown Greek near the home
of Frank Butler. Ali report an enjoy
able day Of social intercourse and rest
In the evening several families made
merry with fre-crackers and the town
was ablaze with fireworks. The red
light from Mount Hood was plainly
visible about nine o'clock in the even
ing.
Mrs. John Fl. Albert, OF Salem, was
seriously injured in an automobile
accident Wednesday evening while
riding with her husband and Mrs.
Harry E. Albert, in Polk county. Her
left lower jaw, her right collar-bone
and three ribs were broken, and she
sustained severe bruises on the face.
Though an elderly person, it is
thought she will recover. Mr.. Albert
went out in the evening to try his
automobile on a steep hill, just across
the river from Salem. When near the
top Of the hill the engine ran out Of
steam, and Mr.. Albert applied the
emergency brake. The brake would
not work, and the machine ran back
down the hill, and tipped over throw
ing the occupants into the road. Mr..
Albert and Mrs. Harry Albert escaped
without serious injury.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1905-07-07
|PeIR County Observes

a.,,amber orider and Santos coffee
1.oortment Of screen doors Al
Rest a5c coffee in town at Howe, $
" ,. Goodoll, Of Ri0kroall' was in
tOTn wednesday -,nao,.
Screen doors and ana wln0o"
,reens at Guy Bros
= W, Bancroft, of Falls CITY, was
\ I, Dallas, Wednesday
r,.county commissioner J. B. Teal
.ras e in Dallas, Wednesday
ranes Helmick was transacting
..iness 'I in town, Wednesday.
y r Clark, Of Rickreall, was a
D,siness VI visitor one day last week.
60 to R. jacobson & 90. and learn
bou to go to the Worlds Fair free'
came and see those oil cans at
Hove's; they never overfll yourlamp.
Hannum, of Lewisville, was
hnsiuess ~ visitor in Dallas, Wednes-
Iay
rba easy running, quick freezing
Ind of ice cream freezers at Guy
Bps
Richardson, Of Buena Vista,
Ia attending Circuit Court in Dallas
yesterday
lanes Savage, a prominent stock
an Of Willamina, was in town
Wednesday.
q H Crawford, of Zena, was trans
Bcting business with the County Court,
Wednesday,
Mono Grange, at Lewisville, gave
lwo candidates the first two degrees,
last Saturday.
Money of private parties to loan at
ner cent on well-improved farms.
bIBLEY & EAKIN.
Alfred and J. A. Campbell, prosper
HIS Young farmers from Ballston,
here Dallas visitors Wednesday.
VIM. Fault went to Portland yester-
law, having been summoned as a
nror in the land-fraud cases. Fl. e.
koger will have charge of the store
Ruring his absence.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1905-07-07

The record As Chronic disease the
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1905-01-13
The BInmeIcss one.

Mrs. Colburn removed her outer gar
ments and seated herself with a thud
In her rocking chair In the front win
dow. IL declare, never saw such a
gadder as that young woman the min
lister married In all my life" she said
jcrlsily as she ran her darnlng ball
down into the heel of Mr.. Colburn's
gray stocking.
II can't go over TO Mis- Deacon
Graves of nn afternoon or down to
the store I'm the morning that don't
either find her there or see her, coming
or going. three times out o. five!
"she's an awful starer, too" contin.
ucd Mrs. Colburn, pulling at knot In
her darning cotton till II broke and her
elbow flew back against the sharp edge
of the table. II can't look over at he-
front window but what she turns her
eyes this way inside o. Eve minutes.
Don't sit there looking so numb, VIII
liant Can't you see I've half killed
mysclf7 Fetch me the linlment. quickv'
Youths Companion.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1905-01-13
The curioa. Danyan Tree.

Botanists long ago voted tie banyan
tree OF India place In the catalogue
Of wonderful vegetable production. In
its infancy Il resembles other trees ia
having n single stem or trunk and a
dense head OF foliage. As the tree in
creases In size. however. the branches
spread out horizontally 10 such Won
drous extent that they would be unable
TO support themselves had not nature
come TO the rescue with remarkable
provision. To supply the necessary
support the branches of the parent
stem throw out here aud there small
fibrous shoots which Immediately be
gin growing downward toward the
earth. In a surprisingly short time
they reach the ground aud take root
and gradually Increase In size until
they sometimes rival the original
trunk itself.
This new trunk. with its numerous
fibrous roots. renews the whole life OF
the tree. Other new limbs and shoots
are rapidly thrown out until finally
what was originally single tree trunk
becomes a considerable forest. each
limb and shoot Of which are euriously
connected.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1905-01-13

w. e. CHANDLER. stance, so he deter.
mined to approach the authorities in a
manner novel enough to Impress them
with the gravity Of the situation. So
he addressed his superior officer in this
wise:
The Honorable the Secretary of the Navy.
sir-Length OF surgeon, six feet four:
height of wardrobe, Ave feet eight. Re-
spectfully. II. G. YER Mullen
Assistant Surgeon, U. 8. N.
Shortly after the navy department
detached Yer Mullen until such time
us a more suitable ship could be found
for his assignment"
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1905-01-13
Not Humility of spirit.

A young preacher In an uptown
church was much struck one Sunday
by the seeming effect his sermon was
having upon one OF his congregation. n
shabby gcntccl man with white hair
who throughout the entire discourse
sat with head bowed In deeply rcycrcnt
attitude. After the service tho min
lister pushed his way 20 the man and
proudly said:
II nm glnd 60 note that my sermon
affected you. Did Il make you sec the
error OF your waysr"
"oh. II wasn't that" said the man
shccpishly. "You sec. my wnistcont IL
too short, and had 90 bond over To
hide my shirt."-Clcvcland Leader.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1905-01-13

artist. As matter Of fact very little
OF bis life has been spent In America.
He was born In 1856 I'm Florence. As a
fellow artist once wrote, His fairy
godmothers seem to have OWNED that
he was to become great artist and
saw to II that his eyes should get their
first glimpse of the world in one Of the
His parents were Americans, tracing
their ancestry back to the earliest colo
nists He was educated in France, and
his studio has beer for many years In
london. Yet there Is an American at
mosphere about bis work that is held
to Justify his classification as an Amer
lean artist. Sargent Is passlonately
fond of music He turns from his easel
to his piano, and his command of mu.
steal art seems almost equal to bis
mastery of that of the painter.
Representative John James Jenkins
pf Wisconsin IL one of the Republican
members of the committee from the
house Of representatives which Is to
conduct the prosecution Of Judge
Charles Swayne In the impeachment
proceedings In the senate. Mr.. Jen.
sins was laborer in the pine woods
Of Wisconsin about thirty years ago.
lie was born in Weymouth. England,
In 1913, and in 1853 his family came
to the United States and settled In Wis
eonsln. His educational opportunities
were limited, but he studied law and
was admitted TO the bar, was elected
10 the Wisconsin legislature. served as
county Judge and also rs United
states attorney in Wyoming. then n
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1905-01-13
A Tramp'- Problem.

A tramp having found hens fcath,
er IN his travels about the city kept IL
until night. when he carefully placed
II on the pavement In n back alley and
slept upon H. Awaklng next morning
aud looking scornfully upon the blt OF
down. hc exclaimed: Gee whiz' II
one feather II M hard TO sleep ON M
that. what must n whole bcdful ber'