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The Washington herald., 1907-03-10
Damaged steamer Reaches Port.

Halifax. Ms, March s.-The Norwegian
steamer Ran, from Rotterdam for Della
ware Breakwater, has just limped into
port with all the blades Of her propeller
gone but one. The steamer had a fearful
battle with the elements. The Ran was
In tow Of the oil tank steamer Potomac
for twenty hours The storm then parted
the vessels and the Potomac proceeded.
leaving the Ran almost helpless, and at
the mercy OF the wind and sea; but she
made port safely to-day.
The Washington herald., 1907-03-10
LABOR UNIONS AID CHARITY.
Machinists, Steam Filters, and NIu-
sicians Make Donations to Work.

In response to the invitation to the
labor unions to contribute to the fund
Of the Associated Charities the follow
ing donations have been received;
international Association Of Machinists Col
fmbia Lodge. No $50 90
International Association OF Steam. Hot Water
and Power PipeftteTs and Helpers, Local
No. 100
Musicians Protective Union Local l6l......., 10 %
Personal letters inviting the cooper
alton OF organized labor have been sent
to the secretaries of all unions by Col
Archibald Hopkins, chairman of the
finance committee of the Associated
Charities.
From general contributors the fol-
lowing amounts have been received at
S11 G street and acknowledged by John
JOy Edison. treasurer:
The Washington herald., 1907-03-10
German Delegate to The Hague.

Berlin. March at is officially init
mated that Baron Marsehan Won Bieber-
stein the German Ambassador at Con-
stantinople, will be the principal German
representative at The Hague conference.
The Washington herald., 1907-03-10
Reads and Talks More.

''She reads more and talks more. be-
cause that belongs TO her decorative func-
tion. The thought OF America owes lit
tie to her, though she has long enjoyed
more ample opportunities for education
than the other sex Her contribution
toward serious literature, art. and science
is small, almost negligible Almost all
the best brain work In America. even in
fields where women are most occupied. is
done by men. Nor are women the best
takers. Though the business mans
wife CLEANS from her books and women s
clubs a large assortment of Ideas. which
she handles with more skill and freedom
than is common in the English drawing
room, this sprightIy talk rarely rises above
the patter Of the social stage, and custom,
which always gives the word to woman,
usually acts as a preventive of real
conversation. Most inquiring English
visitors are sadly familiar with expert
ences in companies where some man of
intellect and judgment worth listening TO
is kept In silence by the chatter of his
commonplace wife and daughter, who
deem it their role TO entertain the guests.
Woman, in word, is the show in sue
cessfui America, somewhat Overdone and
too exacting to the eyes of a European
audience, but clever and very creditable
TO the mana cement"
The Washington herald., 1907-03-10

The neglige. which is both restful and
becoming. is ever dear to the feminine
heart and one which will appeal to her
who loves the beautiful Is shown. All of
the lines of this sacque are for becoming
ness. while the style is practical and
suited TO Tubing. The trimming bands
which finish the neck and front edges
may be of a contrasted material or the
same. The girdle, which gives such a
pretty waistline. Is of excellent shape and
suited to any figure. Any of the light
silks OF washing fabrics may serve for
the sacque, Of which 31z yards SIS inches
wide are needed for the medium size. Six
sizes. % 10 AZ inches bust measure.
pattern OF this may be obtained by
inclosing 10 cents In stamps and address
ing Pattern Department, The Washing
ton Herald. TS4 Fifteenth street northwest,
giving number (2476), and size wanted.
The Washington herald., 1907-03-10
Thirty-four Drowned In Gale.

Berlin. March 9.-Thirty -four persons
were drowned to-day by the laundering
of two German steamships, the Wettern
and Joersensen, during a gale in the
North Sea. All on board both vessels
were lost
The Washington herald., 1907-03-10

ton within year after the passage of
the act. and two years later a great pro-
ject In Nevada was formally opened TO
settlement At the present time con-
struction work is going forward on TWEEN
ty-five projects in twelve States and
two Territories. involving the ultimate
expenditure Of 100000 and the freciama-
ton of 10000 acres. In less than five
years. the service has practically COM
pleted four projects and Will supply water
this year TO 2S2, 600 acres of desert.
II has dug 1.267 miles of canal, several
of which carry whole rivers; its tunnels
are more than nine miles long, and the
excavations Of earth and rock amount 10
g, 000, GOO cubic yards. or about one-fOurth
the estimated yardage OF the Panama
Canal
Has Built Two Large Dams.
II has constructed ninety-four large
structures. including two great dams. one
in Nevada. and one in Idaho It has
built $40 miles Of road in mountainous
country and through heretofore inacces-
sible regions 1t has erected and in oper-
alton 1,S73 miles Of telephone lines 1t has
LISA horses and mules on hand and at
work, is operating 8 locomotives, 23S
cars. % miles of railway, 80 stationary
engines, and q pumps and electric light
plants. The work is giving employment
to 10000 people, and involves the expen-
diture Of approximately 100000 a month.
As a result Of the operations of the
Reclamation Service, eight new towns
have been established. 100 miles of branch
railways have been constructed. and TO-
600 people have taken up their residences
in the desert The work has given "A
decided impetus TO every line of industry
in the West.
The Washington herald., 1907-03-10
CARDOZO WILL FIGHT
DepOsed Principal to Appeal
to the Courts.
MANDAMUs DESIRED AGAIN

Proceedings VIII BE Based on Con-
tentiOn That HIS Dismissal Was
Unfair-Position VIII be Left Va
cant If Rules Permit-SeveraI Edu-
Gators Mentioned as Candidates.
The Washington herald., 1907-03-10
SEE WORLDS PEACE
London Learns Of League of
Great Powers.
GERMANY NOT IN COALITION

"a Factor Not TO Be Depended
Upon-Peace Promoters Themselves
Not Unanimous in Important Sub
iect of Disarmament-Neut
tiOn OF Danish Straits Reported.
The Washington herald., 1907-03-10

pictured is Of tan erin trimmed smartly
with black velvet ribbons, black ostrich
9lumes, and big, black jetted knot pins
seemingly holding feathers and velvet
ribbon loops in jaunty position on the left
The Washington herald., 1907-03-10

The mushroom hat influences the spring
millinery TO marked degree, varying
equally in mode of development and
trimming, and its soft curved outline is
generally becoming The dainty creation
The Washington herald., 1907-03-10
world More Pacific To-day.

One disturbing development this week
was the revival of the report that the
Kaiser had succeeded in inducing Den
mark TO neutralize the Danish Straits
with the object Of making the Baltic d
Mare ClausUn in time of war. There is
strong evidence that Danish consent has
h.a,, uafDoT tho r,-ios r,-4d bos,.~ e.,
The Washington herald., 1907-03-10
WorIking on Many ProIects.

As "a result of his foresightedness and
his ability in organization, the Reclama-
ton Service entered upon actual construc-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-22
Women as Well as Men Are Made
Miserable by Kidney and
Bladder Trouble.

Kidney trouble preys upon the mind,
discourages and dlessensambition; beauty,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-22

Umatilla. Jan. 21.-Lasr Wednes-
day was the coldest day Umatilla has
had for years; below being the rec
ord.
The ice on the Columbia is frozen
10 inches thick along the banks, ex-
tending into the river about 200 feet
This is the thicket ice here for 20
years.
George Kauba, who is running the
air plant, received the sad news OF the
death OF his 19-year-old son in Spo-
kane Friday.
Considerable sickness is reported in
town the past week. Mayor Yerxa's
small baby has been very sick, but is
improving now.
The Pounds are very proud Of a
new piano just installed at their home.
The steamer Hover broke loose
from her moorings at Kennewick Sat-
urday evening and floated down the
rather turbulent waters of the Column
bia. The last seen of her she was
passing Wallula at p. m, but she has
not yet reached here so 1t is supposed
to have hung up on some rock or
island.
An Sh pound son was born to Mrs.
Arch Mcfarland last Monday. All
are doing we'll.
Every one is putting up ice these
days. Jack Tomlinson has his house
full, which holds 225 tons, and Cline
& Hatton are building a new ice house
and have $50 tons in 1t now. The o.
r. & N. Co. are commencing today to
fill their 250-ton ice house. Umatilla
should be able to keep cool next
summer.
Rev. E. T. Allen preached last eve
ming in the school house. There are
services every two weeks, now.
A dance will be given tonight in
Means hall by the Social club.
Guiott's orchestra of Pendleton, will
furnish the music.
Q. c. Smith, formerly manager of
the local telegraph office, is visiting
here. He has almost lost his eye
sight.
The basketball teams are practicing
hard, and will soon be able to play
some of our neighboring teams.
Miss Lottie Wilson, who taught
school here last week. returned to
Pendleton Friday evening, and Miss
Ellen Garfield Of Butter creek, ar
rived yesterday and will teach until
Professor Mcdaniel recovers.
The basketball club has organized
into three teams, as follows First
team-Omer Stephens, captain; Nell
son, Switzler, Hines and Bullock.
Second team-Jim O'Connell, captain;
Hanson, ]. Pound j. and F. McNur-
len. Third team-Will Mason, cap
tain; Anderson, Simpson, E. Pound
and Landrum. A series of nine games
will be played commencing Wednes-
day evening.
Oliver Lynch, clerk in the roadmas-
ter's office, has taken a 6O-day lay
off on account of i'll health.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-22

child urinates too often, if the urine scalds
the flesh, or if, when the child reaches an
age when it should be able to control the
passage, it is yet afflicted with bed-wet-
ting, depend upon it, thee cause of the diff
Guilty is kidney trouble, and the first
step should be towards the treatment of
these important organs. This unpleasant
trouble is due to diseased condition of
the kidneys and bladder and not to a
habit as most people suppose.
Women as we'll as men are made Iniser-
able with kidney and bladder trouble,
and both need the same great remedy.
The mild and the immediate effect Of
Swamp-Root is soon realized. 1t is sold
by druggists, in fifty fE
cent and one-dollar @H5F IA
size bottles. You may ..iss ai;:;ssj
have a sample bottle GMg slsss3sss
by mail free, also a Home Of swampRoo,
pamphlet telling all about Swamp Root,
including many of the thousands of testi-
monial letters received from sufferers
cured. In writing DR.. Kilmer & c.,
Binghamton, n. ", be sure and mention
this paper Don't make any mistake,
but remember the name, Swamp-Root,
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, and the ad-
dress, Binghainton, N. Y, on every
bottle
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-22

In q few hours, and before / had used
one box Of the Cuticura Ointment her feet
were well and have never troubled her
since. I also used il to remove what
is known as cradle cap" from her
head, and il worked like a charm as it
cleansed and healed the scalp at the same
time. Now keep Cuticura Ointment
on hand in case Of any little rash or
insect bites, as it takes out the infam-
nation at once. Perhaps this may be
the means Of helping other suffering
babies. Mrs. Hattie Currier, Thomas
ton, Me-, June 9, 1906"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-22
500 Reward StOO

to learn that there Is at least one dreaded
disease that science has been able to cure
In all Its stages, and that Is cararrh. Halls
Catarrh Cure Is the only positive cure
being constitutional disease, requires q
constitutional treatment. Halls Catarrh
Cure Is taken internally, acting directly
upon the blood and mucous surfaces Of the
system, thereby destroying the foundation OF
the disease, and giving the patient strength
BY building. up the constitution and assist.
Ing nature In doing its work The proprie-
tors have so much faith In Its curative
lars for any case that It falls to cure. Send
for list Of testimonials.
Address r. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
Sold BY all druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-22
CUTICURA- THE SET, 81.
Consisting of cuticura Soap
Ointment and Pills,

A single set is often sufficient to cure
the most torturing. disfiguring, itching.
burning, and scaly humors, eczemas,
rashes, and irritations, with loss Of
hair, from infancy to age, when all
other remedies and even the best physi-
clans fail. Guaranteed absolutely pure.
Complete External and Internal Treatment for
Every Humor Of Infants, Children, and Adults con-
Ests OF Cuttcura Soap (25c.l 70 Cleanse the Skin.
eura Resolvent t50c), Tin the form OF Chocolate
Coated Pills 25e per vial Of COZ to Purify the Blood.
Corp. Sole Props. Boston. Mass
~ Mailed Free How 70 Cure Skin and Scalp
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-22
afI'
An Insidioua Danger.

One Of the worst features of kid
ney trouble is that 1t is an insidious
disease and before the victim real
ICES his danger he may have a fatal
malady Take Foley's Kidney Cure
at the first sign Of trouble as It cor
rects irregularities and prevents
Brights disease and diabetes. Keep
pen Drug Co.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-22
HERsnsToN is GROWING FAST.
Physician for Reclamation Work Has
Been Appointed.


frost is rapidly coming out of the
ground after the long cold spell, 1t is
believed that ditch work will shortly
be resumed on the Umatilla project.
Things are looking lively at the reser-
voir site, and everything is being put
in readiness as rapidly as possible to
begin operations. The big steam
shovel promises to be an interesting
sight after it is put in operation. A
large number OF men have been as
signed work at the dam.
Physician Appointed.
DR.. s. NJ. Strohecker of Chicago, has
been appointed by J. T. Whistler and
others of the reclamation service as
physician. He will arrive here in a
short time from Chicago, and a hospi-
tai will be established near the rest of
the government buildings, where those
meeting with accidents, or becoming
i'll will be cared for. aW
c. ]. Jackson Of Pendleton, the new
station agent at this place, made a
rush trip to the county seat and re-
turn Sunday night. He says he will
like Hermiston, and is much interested
in the future prosperity of the coun-
try.
Buildings are going UP in all direc-
tions at Hermiston, and It is hard to
get away from the sound Of hammer
and saw. Concrete work will be re-
sumed on the different large build.
ings which are being put up now that
the coldest weather Is over. -
Much land is being prepared which
will be planted to fruit trees and al
falfa in the spring.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-22

by druggists, in fifty
cent and one-dollar
size bottles. You may
have a sample bottle
h., ,,,o;1 fraa olep n
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-22
FORCE A GALVESTON cAusEwA1
Commerce Needs Improvement to
Cost $500. 900.

mission appointed to inquire into the
application OF the Texas Railroad
company that the Santa Fe, Southern
Pacific, Missouri, Kansas & Texas, and
other companies be compelled to
build joint Causeway across Calves
ton bay. to connect the mainland with
Galveston island, commenced its sit
ting today.
The matter is OF great Importance
TO the people of Galveston as the pro-
posed causeway would relieve all the
existing freight congestion and afford
an adequate entrance into the port of
Galveston which is yearly becoming
more important. It is estimated that
the causeway would cost $1,500,000.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-22

m ost, Especially
nights. They would
cause her to be
broken Of her rest,
and sometimes she
would cry until she
was tired out. Ihad
always used Cuti-
cura Soap myself,
and had heard Of so
many cures by the
Cuticura Remedies
that I thought 7
would give them o
trial. The improve
mentwas noticeable
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-22

ManZan Pile Remedy put up In con-
venient. collapsible tubes with nozzle
attachment so that the remedy may
be applied at the very seat of the
trouble, thus relieving almost instant
ly bleeding, itching or protruding
piles. Satisfaction guaranteed OF
money refunded. Sold by A. c. Keep
pen & Bros drug store.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-22

vigor and cheerful
ness soon disappear
when the kidneys are
out of order or dis
eased.
Kidney trouble has
become so prevalent
that it is not uncom-
mon for a child to be
born afflicted with
weak kidneys. Ifthe
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-22
NOTES OF UMAT|LLA
THICKEsT COLUMBIA
ICE IN TWENTY YEARS

Several Cases of Illness Reported-A
Son Born to the McFarlands-Im-
mense Quantities of Natural Ice is
Being Put Up-Preaching Services
Every Two Weeks-O. G. Smith
Losing His Eyesight-Three Bas-
ketball Teams Organized-oliver
Lynch IL Ill.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-22

A tract to the freezing will not put
warmth in their blood.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-22
BABY TORTURED
BY ITCHING RASH
Face and Feet Covered-Rest
Broken and Would Cry Until Tired
Out "Cradle Cap" Added to
Baby's Torture Tries Cuticura
Soap and Cuticura Ointment.
IMMEDIATE RELIEF
AND SPEEDY CURE

"My baby was about nine months
old when she had rash on her face and
feet. Her feet seemed to irritate her
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1907-05-08
Where Sentiment CIinqS.

There is IA lot of sentiment in
New York." said a renting agent.
Some eff our tenants find it in
chunks, and then they come and
tell us about it. 1t is usually cen
tered in some room in "A boarding
or furnished room house on our
list. You wouldn't think there
would be much romance attached
to a place of that kind. yet that is
where the sentiment of spirit most
frequently manifests itself. Some
people. mostly women. of course.
come back year after year and ask
to be allowed to see certain rooms
in certain houses. Great events in
their lives apparently took place
there. Maybe somebody was born
there. maybe somebody died, or it
might have been some other trag-
edy or some other JOY. Anyhow,
to those persons those particular
rooms are hallowed spots, and on
certain dates, anniversaries, prob
ably. they make a pilgrimage
there. Sometimes the tenant. if Il
newcomer, suspects thieves and re-
fuses permission to enter. but as a
rule the most stony-hearted yields
to the spirit of romance, and the
visitor is allowed to weep and
mourn to her hearts content. s.
New York Press.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1907-05-08
Drink Hurts Business.

Hon. Lief Jones. the we'll known
member of Parliament, and Presi-
dent of the United Kingdom Ali
ance. says:
Il recently met the finished ar
ticle of the liquor trade. He was
lying in the gutter. He had no
hat: the hat trade was suffering.
His coat was full of holes: the
tailoring trade was suffering. He
had no shirt: the shirt trade was
sufferin@. He was dirty; the soap
trade was suffering. Indeel, |
can hardly mention an industry
which was not affected by that
mans insobricty."
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1907-05-08

and the former bed of the river is
now covered by farms.
"Duncan's Island was a big sand
bar that began near the foot of
Lami street and extended north to
Geyer avenue. 1t was purchased
by the Iron Mountaintain Railroad
Company, which wanted to locate
its yards in that neighborhood,
and filled up the site with earth
from Picot's hill, in Carondelet.
The names still live. for the people
of East st. Louis make difference
between the island and the main
land. just as the farmers in the
bottom still talk about Arsenal
Island, and the switchmen in the
yards south of Chouteau avenue
tell ole another that certain car
is down on Duncan's Island. st.
Louis Globe Democrat.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1907-05-08
largest Business Men Don't
Drink.

The editor of The Ladies' Home
Journal, Mr.. Box. recently made
an investigation with view To as
certaining. if possible. the proper
ton of the leading business men
of the nation who are addicted to
the USE Of liquors. Twenty-eight
of the largest business men of the
country were taken for the pur-
pose of investigation and the re-
suits show twenty-five out of the
twenty-cight, or more than five
seventies, have never used alco-
holic liquors in any way shape or
form.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1907-05-08
Lost Islands.

st. Louis has lost three islands.
though the names are as well re-
membered now as when the islands
themselves were actually in exist
ence. One is Bloody Island, Just
opposite the city. The old timers
used to 90 there to fight their du-
els. and in those days the river
channel ran on the Illinois side of
the island, and except in high
water there was only slough be-
tween st. Louis and the dueling
ground. The Government and
railroad works put Bloody Island
on the Illinois side. and now "A
good part of East st. Louis is
built over the sand bar that was
once a thicllet of willows.
Arsenal Island, too, used to be
on this side of the river, and boys
rolled up their trousers and waded
across the narrow slough from a
point little south of the work
house. The boats went on the
other side of the island. but the
channel began cutting into the H.
inois farms at such rate that the
Government threw up a dixie just
across from the arsenal, turned the
river to this side. the island was
Joined to the Illinois shore, was
finally purchased by the State of
Illinois from the city of st. Louis,
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1907-05-08
GREENSBORO
After Fifty Years of Open Saloons.
As is Greensboro, So is Mt.
Sterling In a Lesser
Degree.

The city of Greensboro is over
whelmingly in debt, and the tax
rate is now as high as it can be
made. Because of a bankrupt
treasury no accounts have been
paid since December |. save for
salaries. pauper expenses and feed
for the citv's livestock. All other
creditors have been put off from
month to month with no promise
of payment before another years
taxes are due. At the present time
every sinking fund has been rob-
bed of its last cent to meet current
obligations; and yet there is an
accumulated floating debt of $40, :
600. Before the next years taxes
are due or collected to any extent.
this will have grown to $4,000 or
mOie.
Now, here is a town which has
had saloons for more than fifty
years in full blast, and at the end
of this period one of the friends
and advocates of the saloons as a
paying business enterprise admits
that the city is BANKRUPT"
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1907-05-08
4 'ENTN- FIVE CENTS.

DIR. Towards specific for the
cure of constipation and dyspepsia
is not an unknown remedy. 1t
has made many remarkable cures
right here in Mt. Sterling and so
positive is Druggist W. :. Lloyd
of its great superiority in curing
dyspepsia, constipation. sick head
ache and liver troubles that he
will. in addition to selling it at
half price, refund the money to
anyone whom it does not cure.
May s-2g
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1907-05-08
Chance For Advocate Readers

In order to test the Advocate's
great circulation and its superior
advertising value. we have made
arrangements with W. :. Lloyd.
the popular druggist, to offer one
Of his best selling medicines at
half price to anyone who will cut
out the following coupon and pre-
sent it at his store.