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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-23

Ed De Young his wife and two chill
dren. experienced an unpleasant sur
prise while sitting in their home in
Naches City, Wash, Thursday after
noon, states an exchange. Something
struck the house, lifted it few feet
in the air. carried it along and set it
down with a bump in the middle OF
the roadway. The occupants Of the
sitting room looked at each other
with pale faces and then went outside
through the doorway, the door hav-
ing beed wrenched off its hinges, to
see what had happened.
The house had been struck by sort
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-23
SMALL CYCLONE PICKS UP A HOUSE

of miniature cyclone which could still
be seen moving off towards the hills,
a whirling dust spout, which was fl
nally lost to view in the hills.
The odd happening was witnessed
by about half of the residents of the
village. No other building was
touched and no other damage done.
The air spout came along through the
Nile gap to the west of -Naches City,
hit the De Young residence and then
passed by.
The inmates were startled and
frightened but none of them hurt.
The damage to the cottage will
amount to several hundred dollars.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-23
CATHOLIC CENTENNIAL.
Clildren's Festival Marks Monster
Annual Meeting.

Philadelphia, April 23.-Philadel-
phia's Catholic centennial celebra.
tion, which has been in progress here
since Sunday and which has attracted
prominent prelates and noted Cath
olic laymen in all walks of life from
every part Of the country, was mark
ed today by a children's festival.
Thousands Of parish school pupils
participated in the days exercises at
the cathedral, at which Archbishop
Ryan presided,
The principal event of the week
will be tomorrow nights public meet
ing, at the Academy of Music, at
which addresses will be made by the
Right Rev. Mgr. Loughln, the Right
Rev. Mgr. Turner, Archbishop Ryan
j. Washington Lguse, General Rus
sell Thayer and other well known
speakers.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-23
ECZEMA NOW DURABLE.
All Itching Skin Diseases Which are
Not Hereditary Instantly Relieved
by OIL of Wlntergrecn.


Can eczema be curedP
Some physicians say yes"
Some say mo-
The real question is, "What Is
meant by eczema?" If you mean
those scaly eruptlons, those diseases
which make their first appearance,
not at birth, but years afterward, and
perhaps not until middle age-then
there can no longer be any question
that these forms Of Eczema are cur
able,
Simple vegetable oil of winter
green, mixed with other vegetable in
gradients, will kill the germs that in
fest the skin. Apply this prescription.
to the skin and instantly that awful
itch is gone The very moment the
liquid Is applied, that agonizing. tam
talzing itch disappears, and continued
applications of this external remedy
soon cure the disease.
We carry in stock this oil OF win
ter green properly compounded into
ID. ID. d. Prescription. While we are
not sure that It WHIP cure all those
cases of skin trouble which are in
herited, we positively know that this
ID. d. d. Prescription, whenever right
ly used, will cure every last case OF
genuine eczema or other skin trou-
BILE which did not exist at birth.
We know this. Anyway you, your
self, will know that d. d. d. Pre-
scription instantly takes away the
itch the moment it is applied to the
skin. Pendleton Drug Co. Stop that
itch todhy-lnstantly. Just call at
our store and try this refreshing and
soothing liquid; also ask about d. d.
u. Soap. Pendleton Drug Co.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-23
KNIGHTS DEDICATE CASTLE.
Grand Chancellor Wall Conducts I'M
Dressiye Services.

Baker City. April 28.-The dedica-
ton of the new castle of the knights
Of Pythias. Gauntlet lodge No. s, took
place in this city Tuesday. The
dedication service was conducted by
John NJ. Wall grand chancellor as
sisted by NJ. F. Davis of Union past
grand chancellor; L. r. Stinson' OF
salem. grand keeper of records and
seal: Colonel George w. Knight, OF
Eugene. captain Of the uniform rank
and Supreme Representatives w. NJ.
cake. Of Portland, and W. L. Brad
shaw. Of The Dalles. Before the cere-
monies the knights formed in grand
parade. headed by the Baker City cor
net band. The stores of the city were
beautifully decorated in honor OF the
event. and all business houses were
closed during the ceremonies.
A large number Of knights from
nearby towns are in attendance. The
new castle Is one Of the finest in the
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-23
Yale President Is 50.

New Haven, Conn, April 23.-Dr.
Arthur Twlning Hadley, president OF
Yale university, is today receiving
the congratulations Of his hundreds
Of friends on the occasion Of his fif-
ty-second birthday. DR.. Hadley was
born in this city on April %, 1855,
the son Of Professor James H. Had
ley, Of Yale, and has been president
Of his alma mater since June 29,
1899.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-23
PORTLAND TO SEND HURDLER.
Business Men viii Contribute Fund
10 Send SmithsOn TO London,

10 Stih W l<OhuOis
Postal cards are being sent to the
business men of the city to send For
rest Smithson, the champion Ameri-
can hurdler, to the Olympia games at
London this summer, says the Tele-
gram. The Multnomah club financed
his last trip east and will send him to
California for the tryouts, but the
$1,000 required for the trip across the
Atlantic and back will be raised by
subscription, as is being done all over
the east. It is estimated it will cost
$50,O 900 to send the American team.
The first cards sent out were to
club members and will net about
$500, by the time they are all back.
It is proposed to raise the balance
from the business men, because
Smithson goes as an advertisement
Of the whole city. He is a champion
in every sense of the word and will
advertise to the world the healthy
conditions of this section that can
produce such a world beater. He
was born and developed in Portland,
Ore
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-23
Secure Panorama of waIla walla.

Benjamin Clifford, a langscape ar
tist OF The Dalles, oregon, is in the
city looking for a suitable location
from which to secure a panoramic
picture of Walla Walla. for the Com
mercial club. says the Walla Walla
Union. Mr.. Clifford has already done
some work in this line for the Com
mercial club which was highly pleas
ing to the members OF that body.
He is securing the cooperation and
support of the business men OF the
city and others In his work here.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-23
500 Reward. 500.

The readers Of this paper will be plensed
TO learn that there Is at least one dreaded
disease that science hes been able TO cure
In al Its stages. and that Is Catarrh.
Halls Catarh Cure Is the only positive
core now known to the medical frater.
nifty. Catarrh being a constitutional dis
ease, requires 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 assisting nature In doing
Its work. The prOprletors have offered
falls TO cure. Send for list Of testimonl.
els. Address
F. J. CHENEY & Co, Toledo, o.
Sold by all Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constlpa-
tion.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-23
Found Grief Quick.

Within an hour after his arrival
in Portland. Ore, from Spokane
Wednesday afternoon John A. Stew
ems, 10 years old, was nabbed by the
police for attempting to pass bogus
$5 state bank bill at the Royal ba-
kerry at Washington and West Park
streets The fraudulent paper was
declined by the woman cashier, says
a Portland report, and the proprietor
of the bakery held Stevens until the
arrival Of Defective Captain Beatty.
-SpOkane Chronicle
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-23

E. L. Boardman of Prosser, has
bought the Republican. a semi-week-
ly paper, from George L. Towns. The
Republican was started about two and
a half years ago. Mr.. Boardman
published the Prosser Bulletin. but
sold out several months ago.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-23
Plenty OF Trouble

is caused by stagnation of the liver
and bowels. To get rid Of 1t and
headache and biliousness and the
poison that brings jaundice, take DR..
Kings New Life Pills, the reliable
purifiers that do the work without
grinding or gripping. 25c at Tallman
& Co.'s drug store.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-23
Sells Two Machines.

Hal Theon returned last night from
Pendleton, where he has been for the
past few days in the interest of the
Walla Walla Motor Car company. He
says he sold two machines while
there.-Walla Walla Bulletin
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-23

charge of riot in connection with the
saloon fight at st. Paul, this county.
in September 1906. as result OF
which Marshal Joseph Krechter was
shot and killed by one of Seeley's
companions. The pardon is granted
upon the petition OF numerous clti-
zens of the state. and of nine of the
12 Jurors on the case.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-23

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. If the
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-23

DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills
are prompt and thorough and will in
short time strengthen weakened
kidneys and allay troubles arising
from inflammation Of the bladder
Sold by Tallman & Co.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-23
Seeley Gets Pnrdon.

Salem, April 23.-Governor Cham
berlain this afternoon granted con-
ditional pardon to James G. Seeley,
of Astoria, who was convicted on the
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-23

child urinates too often, ii the urine scalds
the flesh. or If. when the child reaches an
age when it should be able to control the
passage, il is yet afflicted with bed-wet-
ting, depend upon it, the cause Of the diff
rultv is kidney trouble. and the first
step should be towards the treatment Of
these important organs. This unpleasant
trouble is due to a diseased condition OF
the kidneys and bladder and not to a
habit as most people suppose.
Women as well as men are made miser-
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 Ef
cfxt aud onedoilaT ss:...:E. ::;l.
size bottles. You may Eas.s!i IN .
have a sample bottle 15gG
by mail free, also a Home Of swsmpRoOs
pamphlet telling all about Swamp Root,
Including many Of the thousands Of testi-
monial letters received from sufferers
cured. In writing DR.. Kilmer & Co.,
Binghamton, NY, be sure and mention
this paper. Don't make any mistake,
but remember the name, Swamp-Root,
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, and the adj
dress, Binghamton. N. y, on every
bottle.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-23
Women as Well as Men Are MadU
Miserable by Kidney and
Bladder Trouble.

Kidney trouble preys upon the mind,
discourages and lessons ambition; beauty,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-04-23

by druggists, IN btty-
cfyt aud one-6o1a1
SIZE bottles. You may
have a sample bottle
Albuquerque morning journal., 1908-01-08

/ desire to thank an or the lttnt
friends and ueighbots who were Of Sc
much assistance to me during tb,
hours of my late bereavement
Respectfully
MRS. u. LINDOW.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1908-01-08

.rou sAtE Ola papors Mt thc Morning
lHHu4
The Elbert County tribune., 1908-06-04

the fowls body at night only. hiding
In cracks and crevices during the day.
They appear red when gorged with
blood, or white when there is little
blood in their bodies.
To kill the lice we must treat the
hens or chicks body, as the lice live
there practically all the time. There
are several kinds of these lice, but
they all yield to the some treatment.
namely. good dusting. The dust
fills up the breathing pores in their
bodies. and thus suffocates them. A
good insect powder may be made from
equal parts of fine ground tobacco
and powdered sulphur Snuff is also
used. There are number of insect
powders on the market and most of
them prove very satisfactory. The
essential thing is finely pulverized
substance that will go through the
feathers.
Having curefully busted the chicks
(and hens. II the chicks are running
with them) clean the houses and re
move to clean ground A good dust
bath should be arranged SO that the
hens and chicks may help keep them
selves clean. An excellent dust bath
is made by drawing a load Of chip
dirt and dumping 1t in the yard
where the little fellows may have
ready access to 1t. For winter use a
box partly filled with fine sand. road.
dust, land plaster or coal or wood
ashes answers very well A mixture
OF sand and land plaster seems to
please them more than either one
alone. Some use wood ashes alone,
but mixture of wood ashes and
road dust, or fine sand, makes a
heavier bath and therefore more ef.
fective in cleaning the lice out of the
feathers.
The Elbert County tribune., 1908-06-04
ASTOLICE AND MITES
Don't Board Them.

Other foes of little chicks are ex.
ternal parasites, lice and mites. We
frequently find lice even among win
ter brooder chicks. Lice on the head
are most troublesome. They fasten
themselves TO the back of the chicks
head, near the base of the brain and
gradually kill the chick. 1t is a pitt
ful sight to see the little chick
scratching the back of its head try
ing to dislodge the pest. Good re-
the head of each chick with five per
cent. carbonated vaseline. Kerosene
and lard, equal parts, prove equally
effective. The chicks can be rapidly
treated and should be attended to as
soon as there is any suspicion OF
head lice. The louse may be seen
readily by means of a small magnify.
ing glass. 1t can also be detected
with the naked eye If one is very care
full to examine the right place. al.
though one must look carefully to
see it.
To Kill mites. clean all coops and
brooders perfectly, then apply thor
oughly, either whitewash, kerosene
oil, or some of the prepared insecti
cides. Be sure to fill all the cracks
and crevices as these are the places
where mites will be found hiding dur.
ing the day. Burn all the litter and
add new. A spray pump may be used
for applying the insecticide, as II
drives the liquid into the cracks and
crevices better than can be done with
a brush. Whitewash can be applied
with pump and then smoothed over
with a brush, doing rapid and effec
tive work. Mites differ from body
lice in that they suck the blood from
the fowls bodies, while lice have
biting mouthparts and live on the
skin and feathers. causing intense
itching and annoyance. Mites live on
The Elbert County tribune., 1908-06-04

, The construction of this style of
trap nest is as follows:
The front of the nest box should be
IA inches wide and 20 inches high;
two inches from the bottom a circular
hole eight inches in diameter is cut. A
door is placed at the top eight by
ten inches square by which the hen
is removed. The trap consists of a
board ten inches square, with an eye
screw on each side. The door slides
up and down on No Q wire passing
through the screw eyes of the trap
door. nall bent in the shape OF an
IL" and filed fiat on the bottom side
is driven into the center of the bot
tom Of the trap door with the bottom
The Elbert County tribune., 1908-06-04
KNEW WHAT THE JOB MEANT.
Angry Citizen Put Ordeal Up to Street
Car Company.

Not long ago there entered the once
of the superintendent OF n trolley line
In Detroit an angry citizen. demand
ing Justice" in no uncertain terms
In response to the ofIlcials gentle
inquiry touching the cause Of the de-
mand, the angry citizen explained
that on the day previous as his wife
was boarding one OF the company's
cars. the conductor thereof had
stepped on his spouse's dress. tearing
from 1t more than a yard OF material
II can't see that we are to blame
for that" protested the superintendent
What do you expect us to do. get her
a new dress?"
NO. sir, I do not" rejoined the
angry citizen. brandishing piece OF
cloth. What | propose Is that you
people shall match this material
Harper's Weekly.
The Elbert County tribune., 1908-06-04
"HeIpful HIntsv That Hinder.

Many OF the helpful hints" followed
by our mothers are now proved utterly
useless. II not more harmful than
helpful. For instance. no one now
uses moist tea leaves to clean a carpet
or rug. because OF the inevitable stain
ing. And salt used on a carpet col
lects dampness and rusts the tacks-
Newspapers. dampened and torn. an
swer the purpose much more satisfac-
torily. Rugs should be shaken fror7
the sides, for the strain Of the weight
on the end is very apt to loosen the
weft
The Elbert County tribune., 1908-06-04
THE FIRST TASTE
Learned to Drink Coffee When Z
Baby.

II parents realized the fact that cof-
fee contains a rug-caffeine-which
is especially harmful to children, they
ing the babies coffee to drink.
When l was child In my mothers
arms and first began to nibble things
at the table, mother used to give me
sips OF coffee. AS my parents used
coffee exclusively at meals never.
knew there was anything to drink but
coffee and water.
And SO contracted the coffee habit
early. / remember when quite young.
the continual use OF coffee SO affected
my parents that they tried roasting
wheat and barley. then ground 1t in the
coffee-mill, as q substitute for coffee
But 1t did not taste right and they
went back to coffee again. That was
long before Postum was ever heard Of.
I continued to use coffee until was 27,
and when I got into ONCE work. ! be-
gan to have nervous spells. Especially
after breakfast l was SO nervous /
could scarcely attend to my CORE
spondence.
"At night, after having coffee for
supper, could hardly sleep, and on
rising in the morning would feel weak
and nervous.
"A friend persuaded me to try Post
um. My wife and did not like 1t
at first. but later when boiled good
and strong it was fine. Now we
would not give up Postum for the
best coffee we ever tasted.
Il can now get good sleep. am free
from nervousness and headaches.
recommend Postum to all coffee drink
ers.
There's a Reason"
Name given by Postum Co.. Battle
Creek. Mich. Read The Road to Well
ville." In pkgs.
Ever read the above Ietfer7 A new
one appears from time to time. They
are genuine, true, and full OF human
Interest.
The Elbert County tribune., 1908-06-04

part of the IL" projecting toward the
inside of the box. About one inch
above the middle of the entrance a
hole is bored large enough to admit a
No. wire that is bent as shown. The
top side of the bent piece of wire upon
which the nail of the trap door rests
is also filed fiat, and the trap is set
by placing the Il" shaped nail of the
trap door on the wire. as illustrated.
The wire hangs on the inside of the
next box, as shown. The hen In
passing through the entrance on either
side of the wire moves 1t enough to re
lease the trap door and lock herself
in. The length of this nest may be
from l6 to 20 inches.
The Elbert County tribune., 1908-06-04
Number Number

This country has eight ready for
service and eight under construction.
The earlier boats of the class now
in service have length OF 63 feet
and displacement, when awash, of
105 tons, and when submerged of 12O
tons. The four newer and larger ones
the Octopus, Cuttlefish, Tarantula,
and viper-are los feet in length and
have a displacement of 200 tons. But
'the prevailing tendency toward in
crease In size has affected submarines
as well as battleships. and the latest
one to be authorized is to have a ton
mage Of 500. 1t is now realized that a
seagoing submarine is impossible on
a small displacement and that the op-
GRAFTON of the moderate-sized boats
are very restricted. Consequently
either the size of the boats must be
enlarged or else they must be rele-
gated as substitutes for mine fields or
for forts. OF the submarine as a sub
eitute for forts very little has been
said, but there seems to be something
in the idea. 1t is conceivable that the
presence of a submarine in a harbor
would be as likely to keep raidlng
cruisers at distance as would fort
Submarines are mobile while forts are
not. But destroyers might be able to
render them useless. which they GER
tainly could not accomplish with forts.
The Octopus and the other three of
her type, which are to take part in
the coming maneuvers off Newport are
equipped with powerful engines, mo-
tors and improved mechanisms, but in
general shape and the scheme of con-
struction. with slight notifications.
follows that of the earlier boats such
as the Plunger. Shark and Porpoise.
They are of greater structural
The Elbert County tribune., 1908-06-04
A "Two.storxn

Slice thin, potatoes and onions five
potatoes to one onion). Cut up one
half pound salt pork or bacon and one
pound Of beef, mutton or veal. Line
a baking dish with the slices of pork
then layer OF meat and potatoes and
onions, well seasoned. On this put q
layer of good bread dough Again a
layer of meat and vegetables, adding
another layer of the crust Put in
enough water to cover, and let simmer
two hours.
The Elbert County tribune., 1908-06-04
IN CREOLE STYLE
ePlcuRE's WORDS OF PRAISE OF
"cAFE 6RuLo.v
Description Of Delicious Brew That
Fittinely Ends the Dsnner-Method
OF Service That Must Be
Adhered To.

Dining at a transplanted Creole
nome a few days ago. was delighted
to witness revival of the old New
Orleans custom of concluding the
dinner with the service OF the cafe
brulo II was the epicure who spoke.
and when the epicure asserts himself
80 positively 1t is the duty OF all who
love good things to eat and drink to
bend a willing ear in listening. says
4 writer in the Philadelphia Ledger.
''In one sense OF the word" the cpl
cure continued. the term coffee bru-
To- denotes a manner OF service fully
as much as it indicates a method Of
preparation. So far as the coffee itself
is concerned. any culinary process that
is productive of potful of good.
strong, black coffee will answer the
purpose. A fine grade of Mocha is
the best, but the use OF other kinds
OF coffee does not make the service
of the cafe 5rulo' impossible. This.
however, is the manner in which 1t
must be served, and, upon this point
at least. individual invention must pro-
vide no notifications:
In a French coffee urn. II you are SO
fortunate as to possess one-but have
the utensil brought to the table on a
silver tray that Is large enough to con.
tain wide-mouthed bowl of goodly
proportions; flask of brandy. three
dishes. one containing loaf sugar. the
second filled with the spices, and the
third with some tangerine orange peel
that has been cut into tiny pieces.
Last but not least. see that whipped
cream ladle also reposes upon the
tray. II possible, the bowl. as well as
the small dishes and the ladle should
be OF silver.
When this tray of materials has
been placed before the hostess she
first puts as many Jumps of sugar as
may be necessary into the bowl. 1t Is
customary TO use one lump of sugar
to each person at the board. although
more may he added II greater degree
of sweetness is desired The sugar
is followed into the bowl by heap
ing teaspoonful of whole cloves, four
sticks of cinnamon that have been
broken into somewhat smaller pieces
and about two teaspoonfuls OF orange
peel. Brandy is poured over these in
gredients-enough brandy to burn
freely-and. after being lighted. 1t is
permitted to burn itself out, occasion
al STRINGS being the only interrupt
ton.
1T is not until the flames have died
away that the coffee Is added. but then
1t is poured directly into the bowl un
til all the coffee has been utilized ol
the bowl is full to within safe dis
tance from the brim. The mixture Is
stirred, of course. to complete the
blend. after which the brew, now
ready for drinking. is transferred tc
the regulation after-dinner coffee cups
by means of the ladle.
And it is good coffee" the epicure
added. as he moistened his lips rem
iniscently. 1T is difficult to make you
realize just how good. so-well, the
best way is to try it."