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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-08-13
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Twelfth Annual Session Of American
Society Ends Its Labors at Kinks
vile Mo

Twelfth Annual Session Of American
Society Ends Its Labors at Kinks
Wills, Mo.
The East Oregonian has just re-
ceived from DR.. G. S. Hoisington of
this city a copy of the Kirksville, Mo-.
Daily Express, giving an account Of
the twelfth annual session Of the
American Osteopathic association at
that place, which DR.. and Mrs, Hois-
ington are attending.
The meeting was held in tent with
a seating capacity of 5000 and was at
tended by members of the profession
from every state in the union. During
the session which was held last week
occurred the S0th birthday OF DR..
Still, founder of the society of osteop-
athy, and that event was celebrated
in a fitting manner by the convention
DR.. Hoisington of this city took
part in the program with an osteo-
pathic demonstration on the afternoon
Of August I. Kirksville is the CEN
ter and hub of the osteopathlc science
in the world, as DR.. Still lives there
and his college, the largest and oldes
of its kind in the world, is located
there.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-08-13
Left for Portland.

C. ]. Blanchard, publicity agent for
the reclamation department, who yes
terday visited the Umatilla irrigation
project, came up last evening and was
the guest of Hotel Bowman while in
the city. He returned to Portland on
the 1:05 train last night and will &c
from there to the Klamath project.
He is pleased with the Umatilla pro-
ject and declares that it is one Of the
best of the reclamation projects
adopted by the government.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-08-13
Finished Harvesting.

Will Ferguson has pulled his COM
bined harvester into the shed after
harvesting his 72O-acre crop east OF
Adams. He had a most successful
harvest season and is pleased with
the results. His crop averaged be-
tween 25 and 80 bushels per acre OF
No. wheat and he did not miss a
day with his machine while harvest
was In progress.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-08-13
plan to Incornorate Wapato.

Sixty-flve residents and electors oi
Wapato, Yakima county, Wash, have
petitioned the county commissioners
for an election to be held August 2s'
at which time the incorporation OF
the town may be voted on by the in
habitants. Affidavlts show Wapato to
have 354 residents, the statute requir-
ing 300 residents and go qualified
voters,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-08-13
ed some months ago. The home place
is now worth 800 per acre and Mrs.
Tongue has a snug bank account.
VIII Locate at Hermiston.

Captain J. II. Alexander, special
agent of the interior department, for
merly located in this city, but now
in Portland. came up from Hermiston
last evening on a brief business trip
and returned to Portland on the 1:0E
train last night. He has Just pur-
chased an acre tract at Hermiston
and will build a home there. He be-
lieves that the west end OF Umatilla
county is the coming section OF East
ern oregon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-08-13

1t is estimated that 200 harvest
hands and farmers came to the city
today on account of the rain. Har-
vest operations were stopped in every
part of the county and both the
Northern Pacific train from Helix and
the o. r. e. n. train from Walla
Walla brought in large crowds OF
idle men who are waiting for the
sunshine to make harvesting possible
again.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-08-13
John 7. Whistler HMe.

Engineer John T. Whistler, now To-
Gated in Portland, came up last night
on a brief business trip and returned
to Portland this morning. He is well
pleased with his new location in
Portland, where he is engaged in his
profession of civil engineering.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-08-13
Funeral Of Mrs. Mcpherson.

The funeral Of Mrs. Rosa B. Mo-
Pherson, formerly of this city, who
died on August at Everett, Wash.
will be held tomorrow at IL a. m
from the RAIDER undertaking par
lor, by Rev. w. T. Euster. The re-
mains arrived today over the North
ern Pacific, accompanied by the
daughter Of the deceased, Mrs. ]. D.
sipp, and her husband .Interment
will take place in Olney cemetery.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-08-13
EXAMINATIONS CONTINUE.
Teachers Are Busy with the Puzzling
Questions Propounded by State Ed
ucatOra

The second day of the teachers ex-
aminations saw slightly increased
list of teachers in attendance. The
subjects on which questions were
submitted today were as follows:
For state papers-Written arithme-
tic; theory of teaching; grammar;
bookkeeping; physics, and civil gov
ernment.
For county papers-Written arith-
metic; grammar; theory of teaching
and physiology.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-08-13

Voters Of North Yakima have pc
titioned the city council to abolish all
saloons in that city The petition pre-
sented is about 80 feet in length and
contains the names of nearly 1900
people.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-08-13
Injured Woman Improves.

Mrs. T. N. Elan Of Butter creek,
who was injured last Monday by being
run over by a wagon, is recovering
and will suffer no serious results
from the injury.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-08-13

Among the Pendletonians In the city
yesterday to attend the circus were
Ben L. Burroughs and Mr. and Mrs.
j. Roy Raley.-La Grande Observer.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-08-13
Daughter Was Born.

A daughter was born at noon today
to Conductor and Mrs. Charles H.
Norris at their home on Willow
street
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-08-13
Ten Good Reasons Why
You Should Stop at
" The Cornelius !"
The Best in Portland.

Situated In the center OF the
shopping district.
One block from the changing
street cars.
Not so expensive as some other
hotels
Sixty rooms with private bath.
Long distance and local tele-
phones in every room.
Writing desk in every room.
Carpeted throughout In the best
velvet carpets.
The rooms are furnished in solid
mahogany.
Every room contains heavy
solid Simmons brass bed on which
is a 40 or 50-pound hair mattress
The furnishings and general ap-
pearance OF the public rooms must
be seen to be appreciated.
THE CORNELIUS, Park and
Il AluGI
and. most modern equipped hotel.
sollcits your patronage and assures
you good service and courteous
treatment. An exceptional hotel
for Eastern oregon families who
some to Portland shopping and
sightseeing.
When next in Portland give US
a chance TO make you look pleas
ed.
THE CORNELIUS Free Bus
meets all trains.
EUROPEAN.
N. K. CLARKE, Mgr.
c. w. Cornelius,
Proprietor
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-08-13

If you see It in the East oregonian,
it's 30.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-11-05
COL. ". P. PRICE PASSES AWAY
FORMER REPRESENTATIVE IN
CONGRESS DIES IN GEORGIA.
Served With Distinction as Con-
federate Soldier Under Gen. r. e.
Lee-Well Known Here.

ATLANTA, Ga. November Col. w.
F. Price, seventy-one years old. for many
years president of the board of trustees
of the North Georgia Agricultural Col
iece at Dahlonega. Ga, died at that
place at an early hour today. Col. Price
was native of Georgia, a Confederate
veteran member of the lower house from
Georgia in the Forty-first and Forty sec
ond Congresses. and served i'll both the
Georgia and South Carolina legisla lures,
having resided at Greenville, S. c., before
and after the civil war. Capt. Frederick
) L. Price. United States Infantry, sta
toned at the North Georgia Agricultural
College, at Dahionega; one other son and
a daughter survive the deceased.
Col Price had many friends in this city
and was a frequent visitor here several
years ago. He was born January ~,
1885, and learned the trade of printer.
Later he attended Furman University. at
t;reenviIle. S. c., but left the institution
before graduating to take editorial
charge of newspaper. He studied law
and began practice at Greenvile HE
served with distinction as a Confederate
soldier in the Army OF Northern Vir-
rinia. under Gen. Robert T.. Lee. He
was an uncle of w. w. Price of The Star
staff.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-11-05
WILL NAME DONORS.
Hitchcock Prepares List Of Republi-
can Campaign Contributors.

NEW YORK, November 5.--In a state
ment to the press last night Frank IL.
Hitchcock, chairman of the republican
national committee. announced that
complete list of all contributions to the
republican campaign fund will be made
public in the near future, work already
having been begun on the tabulation.
The list is very long one, Mr.. Hitch
cock said and will include every con-
tribntion made. 1t will be issued In
printed form.
Mr. Hitchcock will leave headquarters
the latter part of this week for Chicago,
where he will remain several days to set
tie up the business of the campaign in
that city On his return journey he will
stop al Hot Springs. Va. where he will
visit the President-elect for few days
and then come TO New York to close up
the national headquarters here.
Mr. Hitchcock was In communication
with Mr.. Taft by long-dstance telephone
today and it was during the conversation
that AIR. Hitchcock was invited to visit
Hot Springs. Mr.. Hitchcock said that
Judge Taft is highly elated over his
sweeping victory, especially with the
large plurality given him by New York
state.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-11-05
Fridays Shoe Bargains.

Misses Gun Metal Calf Button and
Lace Shoes. strictly all leather; low
heels: sizes l1l5 to and 40
E width only. Remnant USC
price. pair
Lot of Women's 3-strap Kid Even
ing Slippers. with neat patent tips;
sizes 212 to Z. and c. ID and no
r widths. Regular price VSC
81 81. Reduced to...........
Misses Tan Calf Butcher Lace Shoes.
with low safety heels. ID and + widths:
lar '1FI price ice s. ): pair. Rem ST.. lO
Odd lot Of Childrens Famous Toe
Room Shoes. welt soles. flexible as
turns: sizes to ~ c. ID and On
f widths. Worth $50. Re SyC
duced to. Observation-Disclosures.
tNot exchangeable)
Small lot of Misses kidskin Button
and Lace Shoes: sizes III. <N
to and width. Worth 81 QDyG
pair. Reduced to.
&c Felt Adjustable and e.
Bristle Polishing Brushes...... 81
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-11-05

Although the stakes were small in the
old days Of prize fighting, the bets were
large. The Duke of Cumberland is said to
have lost E10,0N when Slack beat Jack
Broughton In 1850, while when John Jack
son-known as Gentleman Jack-beat Per-
rims in fight for 80 guineas a side in
1888 he won 100000 for one of his back
ers Bullock by name, E1.0OO for himself,
as well as over $500 in gate money.
The famous Capt. Barclay, the father of
scientific training and hero of the great
1000 miles in 1000 hours match, who
trained Tom Crib when he was matched
to fight Molineaux the black, at the be-
ginning of the last century, stood to lose
G10.0OO in the case of Cribs defeat.
But Crib won after twenty minutes of
aghting. ultimately became Q coal mer-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-11-05
RS fought his memorable battle with the

ers fought his memorable battle with the
Upton 'Slasher fifty years ago, while Tom
Spring-one of the bravest, most honest
and courteous men who ever stepped into
a ring-in 1924 fought Jack Langham, who
ultimately died worth G30,0OO, for 500
Suineas a side at Chichester. Tom Spring
won and he and Jack afterward became
the best of friends.
John Gully. who became Nj. p. for Ponte-
tract in the sos. might have become a
champion. but he retired from the ring
after his fight with Bob Gregson in 1905
The fight lasted for thirty-six rounds, and
at the finish neither man had strength
enough to hold mp his hands either to give
a blow or to guard. But Gully managed to
get in a little tap on G:egson's face, such
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-11-05
STAKES FOR oLD-TIME BOXERS.
Although Purses Were Small, the
Bets Were Large.
From Tit-Bits.

From III ltS.
The old-time champions of the prize
ring had to fight hard and undergo pun
ishment before they earned their money.
Just over sixty years ago William
Thompson of Nottingham. best known to
fame in the sporting world as Bendigo
fought Ben Caunt at Newport Pagnell
in Buckinghamshre. for two hours for
ECO a side and the championship belt
It was for a similar purse that Tom Say
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-11-05

from judges Lfbrary.
The lamentable lack OF uniformity in
the use of words descriptive Of numbers
in the yellow press. justifes little at
tention perhaps. At a street fight. hotel
fire or a political meeting there Is sell
dom time to ascertain the exact number
of persons present. to be sure. but the
following scale might be used in approx
nation:
Over three, but less than ten, a crowd.
Over ten, but less than twenty, scores.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-11-05
as would knock fly off, and that gave

him the victory.
Gully then retired to carry on his bust
ness as a publican. and made so much
money by successful turf speculation that
he was able to become the owner of race
horses which thrice won the Derby for
him.
From 5000 to e500 side seems to have
been the usual STAKES in the days of Tom
Spring, Sayers and Crib. 1t was for the
larger amount that Jem Ward fought Tom
Cannon, granduncle of Mornington Can
non, the jockey, in 1925. The fight lasted
for ten rounds, and at the finish of the
ninth both men leaned against each other,
too exhausted to move. Ward, however.
managed to pull himself together a little
In the tenth round and won.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-11-05
Over twenty, but less than fifty. a myr-

Over twenty, but less than fifty. a myr.
lad
Over fifty. but less than leo. thousands.
Over leo. vast concourse.
This list would undergo radical
change. however. In case the newspaper
was reporting a political meeting Of its
opponents. 1t might then be abridged:
One hundred or more, empty house.
Three hundred or more, a few stray
glers.
Five hundred or more a lonely gather
ing.
ence.
Three thousand or more, only the froot
seats filled.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-11-05

Mexico has 1900 miles of railvssA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-11-05

1t pays TO read the want columns of
The Star. Hundreds of situations are
filled through them.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-11-05
Table Of Hyperboles.

chant and publican. and died sixty years
ago at the age of sixty-seven.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1908-11-19

Dennis Mcmahon recently sold five
acres off the northwest corner Of his
farm to q Mr. Switer fer 500 per
acre. The purchaser comes frsm
west Of the river, and intends to
build in the spring.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1908-11-19

Mr. Simon Nicholas, q pioneer far
msr Of Midland twp. has purchased
lots in the Corbett plst. E. Third
street, and is now hauling stone for
q new dwelling house. He will build
in the spring and move to town.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1908-11-19

A new time card went into effect
on the C. & N. W. Sunday, which
causes No. sol to arrive here from
the east at 11:0l a. m. instead of at
noon. This is the snly change at
this station.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1908-11-19

The teachers Of this district col
lected in the city Saturday for their
monthly meeting at the court house.
An interesting program was render
Cd. after which seine amusement
was Afforded by q spelling match.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1908-11-19

D. C. Peterson has purchased the
residence property Of E. j. Miller,
on E. Third street, for a esnsidera-
ton of $4,000. Mr. Miller and family
expect to seek a new location in the
uoct
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1908-11-19
CAPTAIN John Cestigau

Captain John CestigaA. Csmman-
der Of the local G. A. r. pest. has
received An appointment a. eae Of
the Aids-ds-camp of the national G.
A. R. Commander. This is an hon.
or well deserved by Mr. Csstigan,
and appreciated by his many friends,
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1908-11-19

o. H. Pransr, Of Hursn, has beer
very i'll for a couple of weeks, but i.
thought to be cut of danger new,
Himself and wife were fsrHer resi-
dents Of Miller,
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1908-11-19

d. H. Smith and H. J. Bashfsld,
Of this city, attended the funeral Of
Chief Justice Fuller at Pierre Fri
day. The gathering was enc Of the
largest and most notable Of III kind
ever held in the state.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1908-11-19

Absrdeen's new Ave story brick
Sherman house was opened Friday
night by a big reception. 1t is SAID
to be one Of the finest hstsls in the
northwest.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1908-11-19

have three full blood Aberdeen
Angus bulls , and four full blood
Duroc Jersey boars for sale at sec Z
-114- SO, Alden twp. Write me at
Rec Heights.
60t2@ W. o. Negus.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1908-11-19

Nick Duehr is erecting q new
house on his farm in Alpha twp, to
be used by tenants, who will have
charge Of the farm.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1908-11-19

Bills are out announcing a dance
Thanksgiving night at the opera
house. Music by Csstelle's erehes-
ira. Everybody invited.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1908-11-19
Is HEAD OF HORSES

Is HEAD OF HORSES
Consisting of l dark iron gray
gelding 6-yrs old VT. 1900, / black
mare 6-yrs. old VT. 1900, / brown
spotted gelding 8-yrs. old VT. 1900,
2 gray mares IL and 15- yrs. old VT.
each 140O, ] black mare 10.yrs. old
VT. 1900. l bay mare 5-yrs. old VT,
14U, l gray mare 14-yrs. old W.T..
1900, thrown horse 4.yrs. old VT.
HOO, 2 2-yr. olds, 2 yearlings and
spring colts.
ONE RED cow
will be fresh in January.
Farm machinery; 5 set of work
harness. ! single harness, l stock
saddle, l combined Deering binder
and header, l lift. Deering binder,
15-ft. Jones mower and hay rake
combined. l mower, I new Deere
hayloader, l top buggy and one open
buggy. l sulky pillow 16-in., / gang
pillow, / walking pillow, 2 cultivators
l SIT. disc-harrow. / 20-ft. Founder
harrew, 2 end gate seeders.
Household goods, Consisting of
Home Comfort range, / Aajesti,
range. ! Singer sewing machine, ]
extension table, 8 cane bottom chairs
8 rockers, ] dresser, / book case,
Fernwood piano, 2 beds and mat
tresses, / cot. clock. picture frames
dishes and other articles.
/ FREE LUNCH AT NOON
! Terms of sale; All sums under ST.
cash. Sums Of $40 and over on
years time at 10 per cent interest OF
[appreved security.
! j. L. Malosh, Chas Morrow.
IB. F. MaQness, Auct. Owners
F. Waite, Clerk.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1908-11-19
Public Sale

Public Sale
We will sell at public auction, on
the Lest Creek ranch. sec. 17-114-6S
Florence twp. on
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER, 9th
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1908-11-19

Excursion Rates to Chicago Via
The Nsrth Western Line
One and one-half fair for the
round trip, New, %, 80, Dec. l. 2. 7
and 8, account international Live
Stock Exposition, Chicago. Return
limit Dec. IL. Full particulars on
application to Ticket Agents. 5Ot2
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-09-18
EYEsiohT WAS IN DANGER
From Terrible Eczema-6sby's Head
Mass Of Itching Rash and Sores
Disease Cured by Cutieura.

Our little girl was two months old
when she got a rash or her face and
within five days her face and head
we're all n sore. We used different
remedies but 1t got worse instead of
better and we thought she would turn
blind and that her ears would fall OF.
She suffered terribly, and would
scratch until the blood came. This
went on until she was five months old,
then / had her under our family doc
tors care. but she continued to grow
worse. He said 1t vas eczema. When
she was v months old l started
to use the Cuticura Remedies and in
two months u baby was a different
girl. You could not see a sign Of .
ore and she was as fair as a new
born baby. She has not had a sign OF
the eczema since. Mrs. II. F. Budke.
LeSueur. Mimi, Apr. Is and May 2, OF"
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-09-18
BATHING AN INDIAN IDOL.
Curious Ceremony Attended BY Thou
sands Of Devout Pilgrims.

Thousands Of pilgrims from the VA
rious outlying villages and other parts
OF the Hooghly district poured in from
an early hour In the morning to the
temples of Jagernath. says the Cab
cgtta Statesman.
The image OF the god IL placed on
a conspicuous part OF the temple. so
that 10 a be viewed at an advantage
By the immense crowd OF pilgrims.
and there at a certain fixed hour the
bathing ceremony commences
The most curious part OF the festi-
val Is that water IS not poured on tho
image Of the god until a certain small
bird Is found sitting on the topmost
banner Of the temple. There is a pop
ular belief that the bird from
Puri. the famous place OF Hindu pilgrim
age. 10 Maheoh on the day of this
festival, and his very presence is an
Indication that the ceremony should
commence. Immediately after the
bath the bird disappears.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-09-18
VEGETABLE IMMIGRANTS.

The ounce came from Crete.
Celery originated in Germany.
The chestnut came from Italy.
The onion originated in Egypt.
Tobacco is a native of Virginia.
The nettle is a native of Europe.
The citron is a native of Greece.
Oats originated in North Africa.
The poppy originated in the East.
Rye came originally from Liberia.
Parsley was first known in Sardinia.
The pear and apple are from Europe
SPINACH came from Arabia.
The sunflower was brought from
Peru. :
The mulberry tree originated in Per.
STA.
The gourd is probably an Eastern
plant.
Walnuts and peaches came from
Persia.
The horse chestnut is a native of
Thibet.
Cucumbers came from the East In
dies.
The radish is a native of China and
Japan.
Peas are Of Egyptian origin.
Horse Radish is from Southern
Europe.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-09-18

duced with salt and ice-seven de-
grees below zero-although, of course,
he did not suppose the cold ended
there. Yet, within a few years of his
death, more than 100 degrees below
zero had been obtained, and Prof.
James 'Dewar, whose researches in
the field Of low temperatures have
brought out so many new and start
ling facts. succeeded by cooling down
the rare gas helium by the aid Of
liquefed hydrogen in registering the
almost uncomfortable temperature Of
422 degrees below Zero Fair. But this
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-09-18
Il COOLEST o L

The pursuit of the absolute zero
point is to chemists what the discov-
cry of the North Pole is to geogra-
piers. Ever since Fahrenheit in 1924
preached the problem, scientists in
Vulnerable have striven to reach the
goal in vafA, although each, in turn.
has succeeded In understanding the
other.
Thus Fahrenheit boasteL that no
one could " attain artificially to a
greater degree Of cold than he pro-
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-09-18

Although changing the face OF
nature" is a remark frequently used
to- describe some important work OF
man upon the earth, 1t is usually lit
tie more than a figure OF speech. In
. newly developed Mexican oil.feld,
however, the remark might be applied
with some Justice. Through the care.
Iessness of a workman. fire was com
municated to the subterranean reser-
voirs Of oil some weeks ago. Explo,
sions followed which tore up the whole
surface of the earth for a square mile,
and since then 10000 barrels of the oil
has been burning daily.