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The Lamar register., 1908-01-29
Rockefeller Hears Negro.

Augusta, Ga.-John d. Rockefeller
occupied his first Sunday morning In
Augusta this winter in listening to a
sermon in the Tabernacle Baptist
church (colored) by the Rev. c. T.
Walker Walker got out of sick bed
to preach when told Rockefeller would
be one of his congregation. After the
sermon Rockefeller held conference
with Walker in the latter's study.
when he made very generous dona-
ton to the church"
The Lamar register., 1908-01-29
NEWS OF, THE WEEK,
N1btsImpossant Happenings Of tbs
Past Seven Days.
Interesting Items Gathered From all
Parts Of the WorlJ CONDENSED
into Small -Spaee sor the Ben
eft Of Our Readers.


The house has requested the presi
dent TO send to congress copy OF
the report OF the special Goldfield
commission.
In a recent statement to the senate
canal commission Col. Goethals. chiei
engineer, said the Panama canal was
reasonably safe from military inva-
sion, and that the locks were SO far
inland they could not be injured by
shells from naval vessels.
The urgent deficiency bill, carrying
appropriations of 324.00O 900. has been
agreed upon by the house committee.
Champ Clark OF Missouri declared
on the floor of the house recently that
the democratic party intended to nom
mate William Jennings Bryan for
president at the Denver convention In
July.
George Peabody Wetmore has been
reelected United States senator from
Rhode Island.
John Sharp Williams has been for
mally elected to the United States SEN
whose term expires In 1911.
Inc war cOlleSe lS asking congress
for an appropriation of 100000 for
the establishment of a scheme where
by the United States may be trans
formed from peace to a war footing
ut instant notice.
The bill appropriating $250,00o for
an immigration station in Philadelphia
has passed the lower house Of con-
gress.
A bill has been introduced in con-
gress to erect a new building in Wash.
ington for the department of agricul-
ture at cost of 81, 750.000.
A bill introduced In the senate would
appropriate 81 .663. 1856 to reimburse the
Southern Pacific railroad for expenses
incurred in closing tine break in the
Colorado river which was flooding the
Imperial valley.
The Lamar register., 1908-01-29

Washington. = President Roosevelt
sent for the members of his Cabinet
and instructed them personally to pre-
pare for him at their earliest conven-
ience list Of all appointments which
require confirmation by the Senate,
sent to that body during its present
session. 1t is understood that the
President intends to use this informa-
ton In statement to be issued soon.
The statement, 1t is understood Tgill
be addressed to Congress. It will be.
according to those who have talked
with the President, an answer to re.
cent criticisms made by the Senate of
federal appointments.
The Lamar register., 1908-01-29
ECZEMA INSTANTLY RELIEVED.

Instant relief for that awful itch!
The itch gone the moment the sooth-
ing liquid is applied to the skin!
That is what oil of wintergreen,
mixed with thymol, glycerine and 9TH
er mild ingredients, will do for any
skin sufferer.
Try free sample of this oil as COM
pounded In D. D. D. Prescription.
We urge it and recommend 1t, and
surely would not recommend it and
offer 1t to our regular patrons il we did
not know what d. D. D. Prescription
will do for skin sufferers.
Write to the d. d. d. Co., 112 Mich
igan St., Dept. 81, Chicago. for free
sample of the wonderful soothing
liquid. enclosing only 10c to pay for
postage and packing. Now don't fail
TO try this wonderful soothing refresh
ing liquid.
Nv doing dufy wa learn IN do n -
The Lamar register., 1908-01-29

The wine merchant turned a switch
and strong electric current shot
through the cask of wine. THAT is
this autumn's wine." he said, land It
Ii sweet. harsh. rough-in a word, a
nasty new wine. Well, in few days
II will be smooth and fragrant; in a
few days 1t will be eight years old. We
age wine by electricity now Wonder.
ful thing. electricity. isn't It? 1t grows
fruit. it rejuvenates people. and now.
by lingo. 1t ages WINE"
The Lamar register., 1908-01-29

Two interesting facts have been dis
closed already by the Investigation of
Pullman oar rates at. st. Paul. One Is
that when upper berths have to be
used. agents are instructed to allot
them to persons Of light weight, and to
assign the heavyweight passengers to
lower berths. The other is that the
Pullman company pays its porters $25
. month. leaving them to collect the
rest OF their WAGES IN TIPS.
The Lamar register., 1908-01-29

with railroad passes abolished. 1t is
not believed that the Republican or
the Democratic national conventions
next year will be largely attended by
outsiders. Hitherto fully 10000 audit
Drs other than delegates and alter
mates have turned up at national con-
ventions. to the griefsand anger Of the
doorkeepers. but to the substantial joy
Of hotel men and ebarkeepers.
The Lamar register., 1908-01-29

The New York Times INDUCES in
merriment at the expense OF the lady
who locked up bank checks for safe
~ instead Of depositing them. Still.
she might have done worse by de-
posting them in the bank and hoard
ting the cash. That is q masculine
R0blishness. more particularly.
The Lamar register., 1908-01-29

The period of financial depression
and tight money" has worked hard
ship to many persons of large means,
and still greater hardship to some
of very small means. On the other
hand, 1T has proved a golden oppor-
tunity for such frugal and prudent per-
sons,of the middle class as have been
able to place their hand on ready
money, for there have been real bar
gains in the market in the way of
good securities. In some cases. 1t is re-
ptrted. the number of shareholders
has been doubled during the last six
months.
The Lamar register., 1908-01-29

Mrs. Jennie Feiner, aged forty-two
years. wife of peddler. was overtaken
on the trestle over the Platte river OF
the Denver & Intermountain railroad
at Denver. and jumped into the stream,
breaking through the ice. She was res
cued, but sustained injuries to her
spine that were thought to be probably
fatal.
The Lamar register., 1908-01-29

Darling. you are the only woman
/ ever loved!" the manly young fellow
avowed in accents of soul-reaching
ardor.
The fair young girl looked into his
face with her big child-like eyes over
trimming with trust and confidence.
II guess" she murmured. dreamily,
that is the way Ananias began when
he was counting Sapphira."
The Lamar register., 1908-01-29

One night. says a writer in the
Ladies' Home journal. when the
duchess of Roxburghe was entertain
ing King Edward at dinner. the bishop
Of London, who was present. omitted
to say grace. The duchess suddenly
remembered In some alarm, but his
majesty soothed her feelings. Turn.
ting to her with a genial smile, he
said: Your Grace is sufficient"
The Lamar register., 1908-01-29

Chicago Justice may become as
famous as that dispensed in New Jor-
sey II the courts continue In their
present course. A Chicago Judge not
long aso sentenced a man to talk to
his wife for half an hour every day
for month. and another man was
ordered to give box OF candy and
4 bouquet Of flowers to his wife once
a week for four weeks. The object
was to restore harmony to unhappy
homes. and according to latest re-
ports. 1t was successful.
The Lamar register., 1908-01-29

If walking from New York to Chi
cago cures the man of the liquor
habit he can recommend It to his
friends, but he will never be able to
put up his new discovery in bottles
and sell 1t to sufferers at STA bottle.
The Lamar register., 1908-01-29

At cursory glance there is no good
reason apparent on the surface why
the members of the United States life-
saving service should not be entitled
10 pensions the same as some others.
The Lamar register., 1908-01-29

With the ancient Greeks the hat
was simply an appurtenance of the
traveller. The free citizen preferred
to go bareheaded and only put on his
broad-brinimed petasus for protection
gainst the sun when on long journey.
indeed. the uncovered head was part
OF his dignity. for the slaves and work.
men wore always kind Of pointed
skull cap. the plus, which therefore
stood for a badge of servitrde. Much
the same scorn OF habitually covering
the head prevailed among the Romans.
In England the hood was not given up
until early In the fifteenth century.
The Lamar register., 1908-01-29

That Pittsburg pastor who wouldn't
take gold coins because the motto I'm
God We Trust was not on them
wouldn't make much of a success In
Gh1iErUcery business, we fear.
The Lamar register., 1908-01-29

There'l be no holy war in India.
that's certain. while the fiat Of Kit
chAner's sword IL in sight.
The Lamar register., 1908-01-29

Richmond Pearson Hobson is going
to take a hand at Strengthening out
the naval tangle.. Perhaps he can
persuade everyone .toi'kiss' and make
mn.
The Lamar register., 1908-01-29

A Paris editor declares that the
American is "a fiirt. hypocrite and
a goose. but has a very fine back"
turned her back on him, evidently.
The Lamar register., 1908-01-29

Now that Mr.. Luther Burbank has
succeeded in evolving a cactus fruit
that is nearly sesdless, I'VE wish that
he would set to work upon the fig.
The Lamar register., 1908-01-29

We are now sending radium to the
Philippines. Could generosity to our
colonial possessions be more marked
than this?
The Lamar register., 1908-01-29

Latin America will be glad to look
ALFONSO over. but It Wishes to- warn
him he'll waste his time by showing
goods.
The Lamar register., 1908-01-29

castso seems to beTioAing his grip
Hs,let that ieetsgo by without threat
eiilng hiwith garden hose.
The Lamar register., 1908-01-29

A Dayton physician. sentenced to
the penitentary. was refused admit
fance by the warden. A proper re-
buke to one who tries to butt In.
The Lamar register., 1908-01-29
HOUSE
WORK

Thousands of American women
In our homes are daily sacrificing
their lives to duty.
In order to keep the home neat
and pretty, the children well dressed
and tidy, women overdo. A female
weakness or displacement is often
brought on and they suffer in silence,
drifting along from bad to worse,
knowing well that they ought to
have help to overcome the pains and
aches which daily make life q burden.
It is to these faithful women that
The Lamar register., 1908-01-29

BY doing duty we learn to do it
e. B. Pusey.
The Lamar register., 1908-01-29
FACTS FOR SICK WOMEN.

For thirty yecrs lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, made
from roots and herbs, has been the
standard remedy for female ills,
and has positively cured thousands of
women who have been troubled with
displacements, Inflammation, ulcera-
ton, fibroid tumors, irregularities,
periodic pains, backache, that bear
ng-down feeling, fiatulency, indiges-
tion, dizziness, or nervous prostration.
Why don't you try it !?
Mrs. Pinkham invites all sick
women to write her for advice.
She has guided thousands to
health. Address, Lynn, Mass.
The Lamar register., 1908-01-29
LYDIA EPlNkHAM'S
VEGETABLE COMPOUND

as it did to Mrs. F. Ellsworth, Of
Mayville, N. Y, and to Mrs. w. p.
Boyd, of Beaver Falls, Pa, who say: :
1 was not able to do my own work,
owing TO the female trouble from which
suffered. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound helped me wonderfully,
and 1 am SO well that can do as big q
days work a. ever did. wish every
sick woman would try IL.
The Lamar register., 1908-01-29

went a serious operation for the NAL.
ady.
August Wilhelm, the noted violinist
and concert master, is dead in Lon.
don.
Thomas Fillebrown. one of the lead
ing dental surgeons of the country,
and professor at Harvard university,
is dead in Newton, Mass.
Gov. Folk, of Missouri, has made
public the announcement of his candi.
dacy for the United States senate to
succeed w. J. Stone. 80.
H. A. Jastro, of Bakersfield, Cal,
was unanimously chosen president OF
the American National Live Stock as:
ISOLATION, to succeed Murdo Macken.
zie, at the Denver meeting.
George e. Bowden, republican ma
tional committeeman for Virginia, is
dead at Norfolk.
Gov. johnson of Minnesota has
been invited to deliver the annual
commencement address at the Kansas
university.
Leslie NJ Shaw, formerly secretary
of the treasury. has resigned the pres
idency of the Carnegie Trust COM
pany of New York.
Friends of Gov. Hughes of New
York declare that he will under no
circumstances accept denomination
for the office.
Rev. DR.. Angus Johnson. said to be
the Oldest Presbyterian minister in
the United States, both in years and
| point Of service, died at Avalon, Tex.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-03-05
The Churches.

Methodist Episcopal Church-A. Ii.
Lathrop, pastor. Public service at IL
a. m. and 7 80 p. m. Sunday school
10 a. m. Epworth League at $3.50 p.
m. Prayer meeting on Thursday even
ing. All cordially invited.
Methodist Church--Subjects Of DR..
Lathrop at the Methodist church for
Sunday next: Morning, ''Tbe Path Of
Life and the Gait OF the True Travel
err" Evening. "Sone Elements that
Make Christ's Kingdom Universal and
Enduring"
The CIR. Lutheran Emmanuel Church
conducts services every second and
fourth Sunday In the month-English
on second and German on fourth Sun.
day, 10 a. m.
y. b. Church--Sabbath school, 10 a.
m. preaching, IL a. M; Y. P. @. E,
6 80 p. m. Evangelistic services, 1886
d. m. Midweek prayer meeting
Wednesday, Z 80 p. IN. Everybody in
vited. J. X. Parker, pastor.
Christian church-W. A. Wood, min.
lister. Preaching services, IL q. m. and
1850 p. m. Prayer meeting, Thursday
| 7 80 p. m. Most cordial welcome to all
strangers
Riverside Congregational Church,
w. G Gilmore, pastor. Services Sun.
day at IL a. M, Christian EndeavoI
at 7 p. M, evening worship at p. M
Catholic Church - Regular services
every Sunday.
Belmont NJ. +. Church, S. s. 10 a. IN
Preaching IL q. M, Epworth League
$50 p. m, Preaching 7.30 p. m. A
Crapper-lst and 3rd Sundays;3 p. m
At Menom nee--2nd and 4th Sundays
3p. m.
Baptist Church--C. A. Nutley, Pas
tor. Sunday services at II a. m. an'
7;45 p. m. Sunday school, at 9;5O a m
F. G. Coe, Supt. Young Peoples meet
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-03-05

G. ID. Niokelsen made a business
trip to The Dalles Thursday.
W. f. Laraway and wife were pas.
sengers for Portland Thursday.
Miss johnson visited friends at The
Dslles Monday, returning Tuesday.
Gilbert Edgington vent to wasct
Sunday to visit friends aud relatives.
The children of Mrs. Willis Van
Horn returned from Niagara Falls
Sunday.
Percy T. and Ralph Shelley left fol
eastern Oregon Monday morning tC
buy horses.
Flora A. Smith, of Portland, visited
relatives In the city the latter part Of
the week.
F. P. Friday and @. l.. Robinson
went to Moro Monday to look UP
some horses.
F. r. McRaynolds, of Pilot Rock,
visited his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W.
f. McReynolds, last week.
Mrs. j. ID. McCully and Mrs. NJ. f.
Shaw went to Portland Thursday ia
visit friends for few days,
Rev. White, pastor of the U. b.
Church a. The Dalles, preached in
Hood River city anil valley Sunday.
Rev. j. G. lmmel preached to con-
gregations OF the Evangelical Associa-
tion near Mosier and The Dalles Sun
day.
G. P. Knowles returned to Portland
Friday afternoon with his son, who
was visiting his parents in the valley
last week.
Benny Rand, of Portland, visited
his sister, Mrs. j. j. Llckey. over
Sunday, returning home Monday af-
ternoon.
| PIofs. Strange and Young we're In
attendance from The Dalles at the
monthly meeting of school superin-
tendents Saturday.
ew awnings are being placed on
the Hood River Banking & Trust Co.
building, an indication of the ap-
proach OF summer.
Mrs. Gibson and two children re-
turned to their home at The Dalles
Monday. They attended a reunion
of the family OF her parents, FEW.
McReynolds and wife, whose eight
children we're together Sunday.
e. Brayford exhibited his Plymouth
Rock chickens at the poultry show at
The Dalles last week aud captured
four prizes-two seconds, a pen prize
and special prize Mr.. Brayford
was in competition with the hest birds
In this part of the country and has
cause to be gratified with the fine
showing made by bis chickens.
The trial of the FIVE boys arrested
fol distuE bing the revival meetings at
the Belmont M. b church recently,
was tried before Judge Henderson Fri
day before jury and found guilty
as charged The judge imposed iint
OF S25 each The jury was con posed
of j. H. Dukes, j. ii. Ferg is u. j.
M. Wright, e. e. Lyons. Y Winchel
and N. b. Jordan. The names of the
defendants were Don Nunnemaker.
Don Ellis. Earl Eby, Archie Eastman
and Elmer lsenberg. Ihe tria
lasted all day and was concluded il
the evening. ..It was necessary to Sc
cure the X. p. hall to accommodate
the crowd and the place was packed
Considerable interest was taken IL
the case on both sides, and good
many witnesses we're examined.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-03-05
BUY NIAGARA SPRAY
CAR LOAD IN STOCK. 80 Baum 1858 Specific Gravity.
STRANAHAN q CLARK

ing, 7 p. m. Monday, 7 p. M, Young
Mems Alert Club. Tuesday, 7 p. M,
Y. p. Christian Culture Glass. Wednes-
day $50 p. m, Prayer meeting. Thurs
day p. m, Ladies Aid or Mission Cir
Gle
Christian Church Sermon subject
at the Christian church next Sun
day at II a. M, ETERNITY Alone
Makes Time Important" and at 1880
p. M, "The Teaching of the Towel
and the Basin. -
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-03-05
County sunday School Convention

At meeting of the teachers and
officers of the Hood River Sunday
schools held at the NJ X. church Sun
day at 3 p. m, to plan for the coun-
ty convention to be held here in May,
DR.. Nichols was elected chairman,
f. g. Coe, secretary and Ida Wright,
treasurer. 1hese three constitute
the program committee. The enter
tainment committee was cne from
each Sunday school, as follows: Mrs.
fred Howe. Mrs. j. W. Rigby. Mrs.
Ihos. johnson and Mrs. s. b. Pait-
mess. The chorister OF each school
wAs elected as a music committee,
A good Interest was manifest and a
rousing convention ia anticipated,
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-03-05
BRIEF LOCAL MATTERS.
The Dietz Studio for photos.

The Dietz Studio for photos.
Choice onion sets at McDonald's.
Just arrived-Eastern white fish at
Jackson's.
+ Picked pork and corned beef-Mc-
Guire Bros
E. A. Franz spent Sunday with bis
wife in Portland
Call and see the beautiful new plan
os at Soule's house.
j. j. Luckey spent several days In
Portland last week.
Maple Syrup and New York State
Buck Wheat at Jackson'e.
Fl. j. Frederick made a business
trip to Portland Friday.
For bargains In real estate see Ros-
we'll Shelley, Carson, Wash.
Vetch, timothy, clover and garden
seeds at Jackson's.
Harry Bennett was passenger for
Portland Friday afternoon.
Go to w. S. Gribble. Mt. Hood, for
the District No. 76 Shoe. If
Special orders taken for Hazelwood
Ice Cream specialties. G. P. Ross.
M. A. Search has returned from
California, where he spent the winter.
Buy nice plush robe at cost for
your couch from the Davenport Harness
Company.
II. d. Parkins visited relatives in
the city Saturday, leaving for The
Dalles on the local.
The Royal Tailors OF Chicago and
New York are the largest and best
merchant tailoring house in the world.
See their line Of samples for spring at
The Toggery.
W. F. Laraway, W. E. Sherman, @.
G. and r. W. Pratt. W. j. Baker went
to Portland Thursday to attend a
meeting of the Knights Fempiar at
that place.
Now is the time to order your Spring
Suit. The very latest and best things
out will be found al the Toggery. Con-
fidence in the Royal tailors means better
clothes for you.
Jos. "A. WILSON returned MONDAY
from Portland, where he spent several
weeks taking medical treatment. He
feels much better and /, we'll pleased
at his improvement.
II you want to buy or sell real estate
go TO Onthank & Often Money to
loan on first mortgages. Abstracts and
legal papers carefully prepared. Nots-
rial work of all kinds.
e. B. Long aud wife we're called to
Portland Friday on account OF the
serious condition OF their son-inlaw,
B II. Grant, who was injured 10 the
railroad wreck ut McMinnville recent
ly.
The Oakdale Greenhouse has just re-
ceived full line of shrubs, vines, etc.
Can furnish on short notice almost any
ornamental tree or shrub grown in the
Northwest. Over 1000 two-year roses
on hand. Fletcher & Fletcher. RID.
No. /. Both phones. If
IL you wish to save $50 to S75 when
you buy your piano, buy direct from
the factory dealer and not fl ON agents
or canvassers. Several beautiful in
struments just received from Chicago
al Soule's Piano House. Second hand
pianos aud organs taken in exchange.
Balance cash or time payments.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-03-05

Our work guaranteed. Deitz Studio
Finishing for amateurs at Deitz Stu.
dio.
Wood For Sale-Phone 1896. L. f.
Taft.
Metal house numbers at Hunts Wall
Paper store.
Fresh made sausage at Mcclure Bros
every day.
Mrs. JAS. Moore returned Tuesday
from Portland.
See w. S. Gribble for Duck Fries,
Felts and overs. tt
G. K. Wallace made business trip
to The Dalles Thursday.
Smoked halibut, herring, salmon at
Jackson's.
Mair Dano left for Wasco Saturday.
where he will teach school.
Ifyou want wood pipe order at once
OF Joe Wilson as he is + aking up q
carload. ml2
Rev. j. l.. Hershner preached at
Stevenson last Sunday, morning and
evening.
Closing out winter millinery at low
prices. The Bazaar, Hood River
Heights.
Mrs. j. e Blue, of Moro, is visiting
old Sherman county friends in the
city.
We are overstocked with lap robes
and will close them out at cost. Day.
export Harness Co.
e. Steptoe and daughters came up
from Portland Monday morning. Mr..
Steptoe will remain on his ranch from
now on.
q. Il. Castner returned Thursday
from Tho Dalles, where he spent few
days inspecting orchards In that part
Of the county.
Call at ,Soule's Piano House for
Edison monographs and records.
With the exception OF one house in
Portland this is the largest stock In
Oregon.
Mrs. Mary Barton, of Heppnei, was
the guest OF her cousins, M. Parkins
and wife, Saturday and left for Port.
land to visit friends for a few days
before returning home.
Andrew Casanave and wife arrived
Thursday morning fiom Casper, Wyo.
Jos. Caeanave came during the week
from California, The Casanave broth
ers have purchased the L. A. Reavis
ranch and will take possession this
week, az soon as Mr. Reavis can
move into the new houseon the ranch
purchased from j. s. Simonton.
j. III. Law came over from White
Salmon Thursday. MIR. Law has one
OF the finest young orchards on the
north bank and says his trees have
made phenomenal growth. While
his place is at an elevation of nearly
2 900 feet, yet the snow fall has been
light this winter and but few inches
of snow is on the ground at the pres
ent time.
The meeting called for last Friday
evening at the Commercial Club
rooms was not very we'll attended and
an adjournment was taken to Friday
evening of this week. Every business
man and baseball player and lover Of
the game should attend this NEE ing.
1t is proposed to have a good team
this year, il there is assurance that
the games will he patropized wei
enough to support it, and plans will
be discussed at the meeting and full
arrangements mede.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-03-05
Special Notice.

Having secured the agency for the
famous Edison monographs and re-
cords, | wish to announce that have
just received the complete line of
machines and the entire setalog of
records, being all the records made ty
this company up to January /, 1908.
Also large stock OF disc records.
In all over three thousand to select
from. One Of the largest stocks in
the state. Call and see and hear them.
Soule's Piano Huose,
Silas III. Soule. Prom.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-03-05
Notice.

The public is hereby fnotified that
the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph
Company has leased my room joining
my undertaking parlors for a term
of years when new, complete COM
mon battery telephone system will
be installed within the next six
weeks. j. h. Nichols.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-03-05
A Serious Accident.

Arthur McHenry, Of Portlsnd, tried
to alight from the local Thursday
afternoon just as 1t passed over the
new steel bridge, an fell over one of
the abutments, breaking a leg and re-
ceiving serious bruises about the face
and head. He was taken to the Cot
tage hospital for treatment.