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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-01-28

In the race on skates at Ireland's
rink last night, Harry Drake, one OF
Pendleton's champion skaters. won
The race was between Roy Waltz OF
BAKER City and Mr.. Drake. The rink
was we'll filled with skaters and Spec
.ators last evening, and skating con.
tinues to be a popular pastime.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-01-28
PLACE MEEKER BRoNz TABLET
School Children OF Baker City Erect
Monument TO Marker of Original

MOhuiheHt 10 Marker OF original
Trail.
The placing of the bronze tablet
in the Meeker monument on the high
school grounds took place yesterday
afternoon. The tablet was purchas-
ed by 500 OF the school children of
this city and is a lasting and beauti-
full testimony to the love and patriot
ism of the children of our schools.
says the Baker City Democrat.
The inscription on the tablet is as
follows: "The Oregon trail was first
travelled by the Indians in the un-
known past and by the trapper and
traveller in the early part of the 18th
century.
ION 1t the first missionary travelled
in 1894 followed by the wagon train
of the pioneer and household in 1894.
"Its 1000 miles reaching from the
Missouri river to the tide waters Of
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-01-28
Lightning Fires Oil Tanks.

San Luis Obispo. Cal. Jan. 2S.-A
flash Of lightning ignited five oil
tanks here late last night, causing O
loss of Si50.Ora
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-01-28

Two cases have been filed in the
United States circuit court at Boise
against the Oregon Short Line for
violation of the laws covering safety
appliances for cars.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-01-28

The plant of the American Loco
motive Works at Schenectady, N. Y,
employing 5000 men will close on ac-
count of scarcity of work.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06
LIKE OLD FRIENDS.
The Longer You Know Them the
Better You Like Them.

Doan's Kidney Pills never fail you
Clarksburg people know this.
mead this Clarksburg case.
Read how Doan's stood the test
For I've years.
It's local testimony and can be in
vestigated.
Mrs. E. J. Anderson, living at $40
Clay street, says: Kidney COM
plant troubled me for three or four
years, characterized by severe pains
ucross the small of the back and a
kidney weakness which was annoying
and distressing at all times. it was
very hard for net to perform by
household duties on account of this
weakness across my back and when
ever | STOPPED or attempted TO pick
anything up, the pains would always
he aggravated. saw Doan's Kidney
Pills highly advertised. for such
trouble, and had my husband pro-
cure box for me at Wells & Hay
makers drug store. They benefited
the pain and greatly relieved the
weakness in my ,back." (From
statement given No. 25, 1902.
Twice Told Testimony.
On July 5, 1907. nearly five years
later. Mrs. Anderson confirmed her
previous statement, saying: 4 have
used Doan's Kidney Pills on some
occasions since 1 recommended them
when feeling miserable from kidney
trouble, and they have never failed
to Danish the annoyance. I always
keep them on hand and value them
very highly"
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster-Milburn Co., buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the Unit
ed States.
Remember the name-Doan's-
and take no other.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06
Practice ECONOMY Every Dny

To the thrifty housewife who
makes every dollar count. nothing in
the food line is more acceptable than
tho new product called "oUR-PIE,"
put up in 10 cent packages for maxi
Ing lemon, chocolate and custard
pies. Every package is sold under n
positive guarantee and makes two
large pies. Local grocers say the
sale is rapidly increasing and Gus
toners are well pleased. Readers
can make no mistake in giving these
goods a trial.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06
SWEET MELODY FLOUR,

Pain will depart in exactly 20 min
utes II one Of Dr. Shops Pink Pain
Tablets Is taken. Pain anywhere
Remember! Pain always means con,
gestIon, blood prcssure-nothing else
Headache is blood pressure; tootache
is blood pressure on the sensitive
nerve. DR.. Shops Headache Tablets
also called Pink Pain Tablets
quickly and safely coax this blood
pressure away from pain centers
Painful periods with women get In
slant relief. 20 Tablets csc. Sold by
all dealers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06
ITEMS OF INTEREST
Are Reported from the Big
Town Half Way to
Fairmont.
"

SUBMISSION, July G-Mrs. T. NJ,
Hood, Miss Agnes Hood and Mrs
Robert Hood, OF clarksburg, are the
guests of the formers mother. Mrs
Mary A. Davis
DR.. d. II. Fleming. of Morgantown
returned this morning after spend
ing a few days with home folks.
Robert L, Finlayson, who was suf-
fering with appendicitis the first OF
last week. did not have to undergo
an operation and is now able to be
out again.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06

Bids will be received at the office
of the Clerk of the City OF Clarksburg
226, Court street street, until ~
o'clock. noon, Friday, July 10, 1908,
for furnishing and laying the follow
ing brick sidewalks. complete:
Linden Avenue.
Carr Avenue.
North Fourth street. from X. OF p,
building 70 Clark street.
Sycamore street, from Pike street
TO school building.
Sewer and sidewalk on Chestnut
street, from Main to Mechanic.
Dale Avenue.
Chestnut street, from Cemetery to
Kyle's store.
Specifications. contract and amount
of sidewalk to be laid. may be seen
Mt the office of the City Engineer,
room 422 Empire building.
WILL II. COLE.
Clerk of City of Clarksburg.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

Health Coffee is really the closest
coffee imitation ever yet produced.
this clever coffee substitute was re-
Gently produced by DR.. Shoop, Racine,
Wis. Not grain OF real coffee in
it either. DR.. Shops Health Coffee
is made from pure toasted grains
with malt, nuts, etc. Really It would
fool an expert-who might drink It
for coffee No 90 or 80 minutes ted
ious boiling. Made in a minute. +"
says the doctor. Sold by all dealers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.
ChnmhcrIam's collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy Mould Have
saved Aim SfOO.OO

In 1902 / had very severe at
tack Of diarrhoea, says II n. Far
rar. OF Cat Island, La For several
weeks ! was unable to DO anything.
On March is. 1907. had similar
attack, and took Chamberlain's Cole.
Cholera and Dlarrhoea Remedy which
gaNe me promp relief. 1 consider It
one Of the best medicines OF is kind
in the world, ana had used II In
1902 believe II would have saved me
a hundred dollar doctors bin" Sold
by all dealers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

Get my Book No. For Women. .
It will give weak women many valu-
able suggestions OF relicf-and with
strictly confidential medical advice is
entirely free. Simply write DIR.
Shoop. Racine. Wis. The Book No.
tells all about DIR. Shops Night
Cure and how these soothing. heal
ing. antlseptlc supposltorIes can be
successfully applied to correct these
weaknesses. Write for the book. The
Night Cure is sold by all dealers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06

Bids will he received at the office
of the Clerk of the City of Clarksburg
226 Court street. until 12 O'Clock
noon. Friday. July 10, 1908, for all
crushed stone, sand, brick and lum-
Der to be used in street repairs during
the fiscal year. 1908, Said material
to be delivered in quantity, time and
place as needed and ordered by Su-
printendent OF Streets.
City council reserves the right 10
reject any and all bids on all of the
foregoing contracts.
WILL II. COLE,
Clerk of City OF Clarlxshurg.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06
Over ThIrtn.rirc Yenrs

In 1892 there was great deal of
diarrhoea. dysentery and cholera in
fantum. 1t was at this time that
Chumberlain's Cole, Cholera and Dl-
arrhoea Remedy was first brought in .
to use. 1t prived more successful
than any other remedy or treatment,
and has for thlrty-fIve years main
tanned that record From a small
beginning It's sale ana use has extend
ed to every part of the United States
and to many foreign countries. Nine
druggists out of ten will recommend
it when their opinion is asked. al
though ttcy have other medicines
that pay them greater profit. It
can always be depended upon, even
a the most severe and dangerous
cases For sale by all druggists.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.
Help for Those Who Have Stomach
Trouble.

After doctoring for about twelve
years for bad stomach trouble. and
spending nearly i've hundred dollars
for medicine and doctors fees, / pur-
chased my wife one box OF Chamber.
laln's Stomach and Liver Tablets,
which did her 50 much good that she
continued to use them and they have
done her more good than all the med
icine ] bought beforc.-samuel Boyer,
Folsom. Iowa This medicine is for
sale by all dealers. Samples free.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06

traced 10 the kidneys,
but now modern
science proves that
nearly all diseases
have their beginning
III the disorder of
these most important
organs.
The kidneys filter
and purify the blood
that is their work.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06
WAITER RENT DISCOUNT

The water rent cards have been
mailed out for the quarter ending
June 80. 1908 A discount of so
cents will be allowed on all water
rent bills paid Mt the office OF the
City Water Works on or before Fri
day. July 10, 1908.
Positively no discounts will be al
lowed on bills remaining unpaid after
the expiration of the aboye named
date.
CLARKsBURG CITY WATER
WORKS.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06
NUISANCE ORDERED ABATED

Surface water and other drainage
in the depression in the rear Of the
Pythian building are the cause of
complaint The property being pri-
waite, the city health officer has been
instructed to see that the nuisance is
abated
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06
STATE NEWS

Tho Parsons Mercantile COMPANY.
OF Parsons has been chartered by the
secretary Of state.
Tba s,ate rtae r,noe NJ Arnoid
Nesllv ~ Fa,rm,nt N chnrre
~. daa an Tor meath aT - ,I "a tbs
a,,,,s,,,.a. ,.as.a.tons ,nI 80 nai,e
n"adc5 renaIrs
Democrats Of cabell county have
arranged IA bo,d their- convention 10
nominate candidates for county offices
-
CabelI county will work prisoners
on the county roads hereafter accord
4 few davs ago
c,har,eston,s hoard NJ affairs has
stonnad All nubIic 'Imnrvcments he
o r M, coming IN =
Robert + wotring Of Morrantown,
IA. brougbt suit ogatrst tho Nor
sIo ooo damages for ininrIes received
whit an ann1ova ~ tho comnnnv
-
Moryontown bns been granted free
-
Troy p Smith n nroninent bust-
mess man Of partersb,Irr Il dead af-
Tor several w4el,s' Illness
~, -, -,
me Mosh VI laS iiie 'i's ttaSN ~
.Ie new n, I"iI,,'1l' anu -i'liliae ''''
'ro''eS l'iie WIN DC s'at leu u o'''e'
Myer Brothers. of Charleston, VIII
start work in short time on ~
story business ana Office building
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06

cascasweci. the well known remedy
for babies and children, win quiet
the little one in short time. The
ingredients are printed on the bottle.
Contains no opiates Sold by all
druggists,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06
WILL II. COLE,
Clerk Of city Of clarksburg.

Bids win be received at the office
of the clerk OF the city of Clarksburg
until II o'clock, noon. Friday. July
10, 1908, for the following street paw
ing:
second street, between Pike and
Main streets.
Chestnut street. from end OF pres
ent paving to Lee street.
Monticello avenue, from end of
present paving to Bridge street.
Clay street. & distance OF $50 feet.
East Pike street. from from Flor
ence 10 Factory ctreet, Zone side) and
from Maple avenue, east
Baltimore street, from end OF pres
paving TO Sixth street
Traders alley. between Third and
Fourth streets.
Specifications and contract for the
above paving may be seen at tho Of
flee OF the City Engineer, room 422
Empire building.
WILL IT cor II
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.
NOTICE.

All parties are hereby notified not
to trust or harbor my wife, Cora
Koontz, as she has left my bed and
board without Just cause or provoca-
tion and l will not be responsible for
her. FRENCH KoONTZ.
DoIa, W. Va, July I. 1908.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06
STATION BROKEN INTO

The railroad station at Meadow
brook was broken into Saturday
night by burglars Articles OF val
ne We're taken So far no arrests
have been made as the parties
are unknown and not located.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06

Eugene Terry. while working in a
stpne quarry near AIartinsburg, was
Killed by stone thrown up by blast
striking him on the head.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06
PROPOSALS

Bids win he received at the office
OF the Clerk OF the City Of Clarks-
burg, 226 Court street. until IL o'clock
noon, Friday. July 10. 1908. FOR fur
nishlng and laying. complete. L.
inch cast iron water pipe from Main
street to Traders alley on Chestnut
street. and from Chestnut to Oak
street on Traders Alley. distance Of
$500 feet.
Specification and contract for the
above may be seen al the office Of the
City engineer. room 42s, Empire
building.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06

During the time the government IS
making improvements on the locks
in the Kanawha river navigation Will
be suspended, which Will begin about
July 10.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06

a school for officers and non-com-
missioned officers OF the state militia
viii open at Kingwood July II and
be In session for six days, 1t will be
in charge of United States officers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06

All the latest and best at the
swager Cafe, $2S West Pike street.
Now open.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06

Therefore. when your kidneys are weak
or out of order, YOU can understand how
quickly your entire body is affected and
how every organ seems to fail to do its
duty.
If you are sick OF "teel badly" begin
taking the great kidney remedy. DR..
Kilmer's Swamp Root, because as soor
us your kidneys are well they will help
all the other organs to health. A trial
will convince anyone.
If you are sick you can make no mis-
take by first doctoring your kidneys.
The mild and the extraordinary effect of
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, the great
kidney remedy, is soon realized. II
stands the highest for its wonderful cures
Of the most distressing cases, and is sold
on its merits by all EyjT
druggists in fifty-cent ssfiEsss 6siissE
and oue-dollar size sI II;s
bottles. You may =a:stsls LUZ w
have sample bottle Home Of swsmpRoo,.
by mail free, also a.paInphlet telling you
how to find out if you have kidney or.
bladder trouble. Mention this paper
when writing to DR.. Kilmer & Co.. Bing-
hanton, N. y. Don't make any mistake,
but remember the name, Swamp-Root,
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp-Roo and the adj
dress, Binghamton, N. Y, OH every bottle.
y
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06
Often The Kidneys Ale
Weakened BY Over -EOIk.

Unhealthy Kidneys Make Impure Blood.
It used TO be considered that only
urinary and bladder troubles were to be
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06

Hagerstown waiting for train, drop
ped dead OF heart disease.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06

Loeb Lynn. the noted summer re-
sort in the Allegheny mountains. was
opened for the season Saturday with
a big celebration OF the Fourth dur
Ing the day and a big ban ut night.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06

Martin i. Crisslngcr. of Thomas,
while standing on the platform at
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06

Winnie O'Hara. OF Parkcrsburg.
just out Of the state prison, has been
arrested on lunacy charge and will
be sent TO the Spencer asylum.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06
Twenty-Five Gems is the Price Of
Pence

The terrible itching and smarting.
incident to certain skin diseases. al
most instantly aIlayed by applying
ChamberlaIn's Salve. Price. "a cents.
For sale by all dealers:
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

SARAH ELIZARETu:
Those muffins you liked so well were
made from Gold Medal Flour. LIZ
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06

Get a meat ticket at the Swager
dining room at 32S West Pike
street
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06

The funeral of the late DR. A. W.
Sterling, of Fairmont. one Of the
prominent physicians If that end of
the state, took place recently.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06

on It's illerlls by at
druggists in fifty-cent
and oue-dollar size
bottles. You may
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06

WILL II. COLE.
Clerk Of City OF Ciarksburg.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06

Karl Carlton, just paroled from
the state prison, has disappeared
from the place he was sent, and the
authorities are looking for him.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06

The state rifle range at Arnold,
near Weston, is open with Major
Neelly. Of Fairnont, in charge.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06

The Parsons Mercantile Company.
OF Parsons. has been chartered by the
secretary Of state.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06

The Fairmont glass factories have
shut down for month TO give the
employees vacations and 10 make
needed repairs.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06

Democrats Of Cabell county have
arranged to hold their convention to
nominate candidates for county offices
August ~.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06

Cabell county viii work prisoners
on the county roads hereafter accord
ing to decision OF the county court
a few days ago.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06

Henry Ford, young farmer Of
near Martinsburg, fell from the hay
NOV n few days ago. broke his hip
and sustained other injuries.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06

" TIL TT NVIsIaI
Clerk of City of Clarksburg,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06

charleston's board of affairs has
stopped all public Improvements be-
cause funds arc low and the city taxes
are not coming in.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06

Morgantown voters have turned
down the proposition to issue bonds
in the amount of 100000 for that dis
trict.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-07-06

1t is reported the Ensign Car Works
at Huntington, which have been idle
for some time, will start up in a
week or ten days.
The Washington herald., 1908-07-12
BREAD AND CHEESE FUND.
For 700 Years Custom Has Been
Observed I'm Kent Church.

For 700 Years Custom Has Been
Observed in Kent Church.
On every Easter Sunday for 700 years
bread, cheese. and cake have been dis
tributed after the morning service at the
parish church OF Biddenden. Kent, Eng
land.
In the village is a tract OF twenty acres
Of land. called Bread and Cheese Land,
waich was left In the year 100 by Eliza
ard Mary Chulkhurst TO the churth Of the
village. on condition that the proceeds Of
the land be expended on bread and cheese
and distributed to tho poor and that to
the parishioners be givenSeach year cakes
impressed with the likeness Of the Bid
denden Maids" as they are called.
Tradition says that these women's
bodies were united in a manner similar
TO those of the Sismese twins. but Of this
there is no record. It Is known. how
ever. that they were twins
The church wardens are trustees Of the
charity. and every Easter Sunday they
carry out the provisions Of the ancient be-
quest. They distribute to the poor 27O
loayes OF bread. each weighing three and
a half pounds. and go pieces OF cheese.
each Weighing one and half pounds
But It is the distribution OF the Bidden-
den Maids cakes that is the strangest
ceremony. To this people flock by the
hundred from all the neighboring VIII
lagos. every one eager TO get one OF the
cakes. Six hundred OF these are baked
The cakes bear the efigies Of the founders
Of the charity. with their names. Eliza and
The Washington herald., 1908-07-12
A MODEL GIRL.

l know a Lass who Is sweet and fair
With ripe red lips and WRTy hair.
And the seasons come and the seasons go.
But she's always fair and her gown Just soi
Sho's an ideal miss. with n witching grace
With a figure tim and winsome face.
And you'll find her now II you look, ween,
On the cover page Of magazine
In The spring she's dressed In budding way.
With bunch Of flowers and a sprig and spray.
OF blossomed bush. and her hair entwned
With spTig Of buds Of another kind;
In the summertime, when TIE roses bloom.
She's picture hat with long white plume
Or she's set with props" from 4 boating scene
The cover girl Of the magazine
She's an auto girl OF a Ceiling lass
OR a seaside belle. as the seasons PASS.
And ! know when the autumn days are decked
With leaves she'll pose with leaf effect,
WhsH SHOWS are dsep and the days grow rough.
She'll come to me with her boa and muf:
But not tho girl on the magazines,
They may change the seasons. garb. and scenes;
Grows younger. she. I'm sure. with age.
The winsome lass Of the cover page,
l shall see her when the month is gone.
With the same old smile. but a new gown on
Green that's for leaves. and white for snow,
And brown fer tan-so The seasons 60:
But her smile is sweet and her years are teens-
should miss the girl on the magazines
New York TimsG
The Washington herald., 1908-07-12

the end of which our government put into
the field and on board of fighting ships
more than 2.50O.O0O men. the tallest re-
cruits came from Kentucky. averaging
over five feet eight and a half inches.
Kansas. Minnesota. Missouri. California
and Nevada came next, in the order
given-all of them over five feet eight
Maine. Illinois. and Michigan averaged
five feet seven and four-fifths inches, and
Ohio and Pennsylvania a trife less Re
cruits from Massachusetts and Connecti-
cut stood at the foot OF the list measur-
ing five feet six and q. half inches.
After fifty years of age the human body
begins 20 undergo a progressive shrink
age. Not only do the muscular tissues
lose bulk. but even the bones become
smaller Meanwhile, there is a contrac-
ton OF the cartillaginous tissue between
the vertebrae Of the backbone. which
causes a loss Of height, a man originally
six feet tall frequently losing es much as
an inch and half of his stature by the
time he Is seventy years old