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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-04-08
DR.. BANCROFT GIVES
LECTURE AT ATHENA
Especial Correspondence.)


Athena, ore, April 6.-Dr. T. d.
Bancroft delivered a lecture here to-
day before the school children Of this
place, the subject of his lecture being
the assassination Of Lincoln" and
the teachers report that never before
have they heard such an interesting
talk. Mr.. Bancroft pictured out the
assassination Of Lincoln and the cap
ture Of Booth very clearly, and he
told of many incidents that have not
yet appeared in our history. Mr..
Bancroft says that he was personally
acquainted with President Lincoln and
that he was an eyewitness of his as
sassination.
The pupils were intensely interest
ed in the old wooden button of the
home OF Lincoln in Salem, Ill, which
Mr.. Bancroft displayed to all. From
this city he goes to Walla Walla.
Mr.. George Lieuallen and Mrs. Har-
vey Cation OF this city, left this morn
Ing for Prescott, Washington, where
they were called to the bedside of their
sister and her husband, z. e. Leor-
ard, who were very seriously hurt
in an auto accident, near that city.
George w Banlster and wife have
Just returned from California, where
he has spent the winter. They re-
port very enjoyable time.
]. w. Whisnant, an attorney of Le-
noir, North Carolina, has just arrived
in this city to look over the field for
law practice in this place and will
probably enter in as partner of Pc
terson & Wilson Of this city.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-04-08
BIRTHDAY PARTY IS
HELD At WESTON
Especial Correspondence.)

Weston April 6.-On last Tuesday
evening a party was given in honor Of
Miss Ethel Duncan's sixteenth birth
day. The evening was most enjoy
able one, many interesting games
were played and music was also an
important and entertaining feature.
Those present were the Misses Ethel
Smock, Tilla simpson, Mabel Ken
nard. Agnes Mckenzie Lucille Kemp,
Bessie Key, Edna Banister, Jessie
Wells, Blanch Stages, Lita Grant,
Sadie NorDean, Ethel Duncan, Odes-
sa fitzpatrick and Mrs. Lulu Hite. The
men present were the Messrs. John
Barnes, Sid Barnes, Frank Graham,
Robert Whaler, Earl Hoge, Lane
Lansdale, Sylvan Kennard, Orval
Duncan, Allen DorDean, Herman o.
Harra. Raymond Duncan and Henry
Hite.
= Miss Duncan was the happy recip-
lent of many nice birthday presents.
At midnight refreshments were served
and the guests departed, all pleased
with the evenings entertainment.
Mrs. Charles Dupuis and Miss Lola
Rogers of Adams, were in Weston
visiting relatives.
Miss Lucille Kemp was in Athena
Monday night and did not return un-
til Tuesday.
John Bonewitz is replanting his or
chard, which was killed by the winter
, frosts.
Mrs. Jas. Compton Is repapering
and repainting her cottage on South
Water street.
/ Mrs. Callie Sanders Of Athena, was
the guest of Mrs. Minnie Walker dur.
ing the week.
Mr.. Hmery from Walla Walla was
in Weston Wednesday in his auto
transacting business.
Mrs. Alice kirkpatrick and Mrs
Jas. compton were in Athena Frida!
on business.
Miss Lula B. Craigen, formerly {
teacher in the Athena and WestoI
schools was united in marriage t
Mr.. Charles Pinkerton. The ceremon,
was performed by the pastor of tn
United Brethren church, Rev. Waite
Payne, at the parsonage at 10 a. m
Thursday, April 6.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-04-08
NOTES
FROM ADAMS
Especial Correspondence

Especial Correspondence.)
Adams, Ore, April S.--Mrs. Jim
Chestnut went to Pendleton Monday
to do some shopping.
Mrs. McIntire was a Pendleton Wis
itor Monday.
r. C. Ried made a business trip to
Pendleton Monday.
L. l.. Rogers went to the mountains
Monday.
DIR. McKenny of Helix was called
Monday to see Mrs. c. Carpenter, who
has been in poor health for some time.
John Peringer went to Athena Mon
day to attend the funeral of Frank
Mansfield in that city.
j. Il. Lieuallen went to Walla Wal
la Tuesday to see his sister and
brother-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
Leonard who are in the hospital with
several broken bones caused by an
auto accident Sunday. From the last
report their condition was greatly i'm
proved and are doing nicely
Miss Beda Carlston of Portland is
visiting friends and relatives in Ad-
ans this week.
Mrs. McBane was Pendleton Wis
itor Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Giess and daugh-
ter. Wnifred, visited in the city of
Pendleton Wednesday.
Mr.. Hemmelgarn of the Pendleton
Soda Works, was calling on the bus
mess people of Adams Thursday.
G. NJ. Lewis was a business visitor
Thursday.
Bert Kirby of the Inland Mercantile
company, was a business visitor in
Pendleton Thursday.
Walter Mccormick of the Inland
Auto company of Walla Walla, is an
Adams visitor Thursday.
Henry Whitley made business trip
to Athena Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ouls were Athena vls-
itors Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Allen made a
| business trip to Pendleton Saturday.
Pete Murray was a visitor in the
city of Athena Friday.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-04-08
Oberg Water Bailiff.

Astoria, Ore.-Fred Oberg has be-
gun his duties as waer bailiff and Is
now in charge OF the launch patroll-
ing the lower Columbia river. Angus
Cor. who has been promoted to the
position of deputy warden, will have
charge of surveying the route for the
water pipe lines at the Kiasganine
river hatchery site as we'll as other
work at that place. 1t is expected he
will be transferred to the Willamette
river about the middle of the month
when the order recently issued b,
the state board closing the stream tc
fishing goes into effect.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-04-08
. q q . . . . . . . . = = . .
= POLITICS AND POLITICIANS =
. o . Q . 80 . 90 . o o =

SnatOr owen or oklanolla mas ue-
clared himself for woman suffrage.
Judge *. NJ. lands, of Standard
fame. has received a 'etter signed
"Blackhand" because OF his refusal to
discharge Gianne Alfongi, held for
writing letters to a countryman,
Miss Helen Taft, daughter of the
president, has accepted honorary
membership in the Helen club of the
Of the Northwestern University, Chi
cago, to which only young women of
the name of Helen are eligible.
The American Antitrust League,
on whose executive committee are one
or two warm friends of william Jen-
nings Bryan, has protested TO the
committee on committees OF the house
of Representative ]. ]. Fitzgerald of
New York as chairman of the house
appropriation committee.
Postmaster General Hitchcock S
new scheme for bringing about econ
omy includes sending magazines and
other bulky periodicals by freight af-
ter July /. After that date periodi-
calls that can be transported in car
load lots by fast freight will be car
ried in this way and paid for at freight
rates. Distributing terminals have
been established at Boston, New York,
Philadelphia, Chicago, st. Louis, Oma-
ha. St. Paul and Cincinnati. Through
matter that can be handled in car
load lots will be sent through the
weighing section by freight, and much
additional dihtribution as is necessary
before the matter is delivered to 9TH
er railroad postoffice lines will be
done at the terminals. Arrange
ments will be made with the publish
er for finer separation In the publish
ing office. and for an earlier mailing
of their matter, so that the slower
method of transportation may not af-
feet the regularity or promptness OF
its delivery.
The new rules committee, of which
Henry Fitzgerald of Texas, an anti
trust advocate. has been chairman
| will consider early in the extra ses-
sion a resolution introduced in the
last session by Representative A. O.
Stanley of Kentucky providing for an
| investigation of the stock trust and
| its alleged commercial and financia
affiliations. Stanley himself is now
| a member of the rules committee and
| he will move for the report of his
resolution, which the committee, b!
majority vote will direct. Stanle!
made a vigorous attempt to get thi:
| resolution before the house in the
last congress, but 1t was held back b!
John Dalzeu of Pittsburg, ther
chairman of the rules committee. The
investigations committee will consis
of five house democrats and foul
house republicans, "to be elected b!
! ballot" This plan has been prefer
red, go that in the event of impeach
ment proceedings the house commit
tee would report the case to the sen
ate, which would sit as the court, thu
house committee acting as prosecutor
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-04-08
OREGON WILL HAVE
BIG ACADEMIC MEET
Especial Correspondence


University of oregon, Eugene
With twenty-three high schools al
ready signed up, and several others
applying for permission to compete.
the interscholastic track meet, dated
for May IL, will exceed in entries and
events any previous state meet. Those
which have already contracted to en-
ter theams are Washington, Lincoln
and jefferson High, Allen Prepara-
tory and Columbia University of Port
land, Pendleton, Eugene, Vancouver,
Baker, Enterprise, The Dalles, Ned
ford, oregon City, Newburg, Prime
vile, Hood River, Roseburg, Oak
land, Grants Pass, La Grande, Cottage
Grove, Junction and Springfield
The running track is being WIDEN
ed to double its former width, and
new set of hurdles is under construc-
ton, which will considerably lessen
the number of preliminaries neces-
sary.
The cups and medals have arrived
from the east, and make the finest
set ever displayed in Eugene.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-04-08
Foley Kidney Pills

Tonic I'm Action - Quick I'm Results.
Give prompt relief from BACK
ACHE, KIDNEY and BLADDER
TROUBLE, RHEUMATISM, con-
GESTION of the KIDNEYS, INFLAM-
NATION of the BLADDER, and all
annoying URINARY IRREGULAR
ITIES A positive boon to MIDDLE
AGED and ELDERLY PEOPLE and
for WOMEN.
Charles s. Potter, Springfield, ILL.,,
says, "I injured my kidneys some years
ago but lately the trouble has become
very serious. I had a dull pain In
my back that seemed to drag me
down, my kidney action was irregu-
lar and I lost much sleep at night in
consequence. I heard Of Foleys Kid
ney Pills and began taking them. Be-
fore ! had taken one bottle was
greatly relieved and now I certainly
feel like different man. Thanks to
Foley Kidney Pills am once more
we'll and I recommend them to any
one suffering wrom kidney or bladder
trouble"
A. G. Kocppen & Bros.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-04-08
PARTISAN SAGE.

Puts Hair on Your Head and Keeps
It There.
Man or woman. no matter how old
you are, Partisan Sage, the unequaled
hair tonic, will make you look young
er.
Why not go to Tallman Co. and
get a generous sized bottle today, II
only costs so cents and your money
back IL 1t does not cure dandruff;
stop falling hair or Itching scalp. II
will make your hair luxuriant, bright
and beautiful, and 1t is the most re-
freshing, pleasant and invigoratine
hair dressing made. The girl with the
auburn hair on every bottle.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-04-08
Clnim POLICE Rrntal.

Aberdeen, Wash.-Harry Cardigan
has lost his suit for $4,000 damages
against Officers Anstie. Jensen and
Miles of the police force of this city
according to verdict brought in by
a jury at Montesano. Cardigan was
arrested several months ago on a
drunk and dlsorderly charge and was
held in the city jail for a short time,
Upon being released he brought this
suit. claiming he was brutally treated
by them when they took him to Jail
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-04-08

When a medicine must be given to
young children 1t should be pleasant
to take. Chamberlains Cough Rem
edy is made from loaf sugar and the
roots used in its preparation give 1t
flavor similar to maple syrup, making
It pleasant to take. 1t has no superior
for colds, Group and whooping cough.
For sale by all dealers.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-04-08
Farmers Horrible Suicide.

Rlbany, N. Y.-After brooding un-
til he had worked himself into a state
OF despondency, Fred Kipp, farmer
living in East Greenbush, saturated
his house and barn with kerosene, set
fire to the barn and then lying down
near the stalls Of the horses, calmly
awaited a horrible death. His char.
red body was found near the remains
of his two horses.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-04-08

"Our baby cries for Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy" writes Mrs. T. B.
Kendrick, Rasaca, Ga. 'It Is the
best cough remedy on the market for
coughs, colds and Group" For sale
by all dealers.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-04-08

Muskegon, Mich.-Possessor of good
health and retaining almost unim-
paired faculties, Mrs. Marie Esther
Sturgeon celebrated her 104th birth
day. 1t is said she has attended
church regularly 100 years.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-04-08

At cost of $4,000 the London
Olympia will be transformed into an
ancient English village for the Coro-
nation horse show of 1911, which is
tc be held from June 12 to IA.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-04-08

Lame shoulder is nearly always due
to rheumatism Of the muscles. and
quickly yields to the free application
Of Chamberlain's Liniment For sale
by all dealers.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-04-08

'It seems to me-" said the synic,
"that s10,000,00o is almost enough
money to provide a dove of peace and
a gilded cage for every married mans
fireside."
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-04-08

In case of rheumatism relief from
pain makes sleep and rest possible.
This may be obtained by applying
Chamberlain's Liniment. For sale by
all dealers
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-04-08

Since the work of rat destruction
began at the port OF London in 81
no fewer than 606,110 rats have been
killed.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-04-08
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY.

Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine
Tablets. Druggists refund money II
1t fails to cure. f. W. GROVES
signature Is on each box. 25c.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-04-08

A letter opener, mail scale and six
inch rule have been combined In a
handy desk implement.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-04-08

Save money by reading today's ads,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-04-08
Hoods
Sarsapariila
The Ideal Spring Medicine
Alternative and Tonic

Pleasant to take agreeable in action positive in effect
Purfes the blood strengthens the nerves. builds up the
whole system Get in liquid tablets called Sarsatabs.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-04-08

A. G. Kocppcn & Bros
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-20

chased Some Of the growers come TO the
city With from twenty 10 forty bushels
To a load. which they offer for sale FROM
house 10 house in the residence district.
BY this method the fruit may he pur-
chased FOR from 81 80 ti.5o per bushcl.
with the assurance that the buyer is sct,
In the regular way. from the retail
dealer, the price VIII be higher, running
from si.25 to sI,75 per bmshel. and in
some cases even higher than this.
During the week there has been an ad,
vance Of 10 cents per hundred on All
grades of -four. The wholesale dealers
claim that the raise is the result OF
raise IN the price OF wheat While they
are not willing 10 make a definite state
mcnt as 10 when another advance inaN
be eNpcrted- they predict that IL WIN
come within n few weeks Al the pre-
cnt time f1oUr is much cheaper than II
was few months ago Some OF inc
Lending dealers arc advising the'r Gus
toners To buy nov in case they have a
pounds TO . ton Of four. and it is claimed
that In many cases this advice is being
followed.
Corn has also made All advance dur
ing tho last three DAYS OF cents per
hundred. Sugar shows a slight drop. and
1t is predicted that with the various
sugar factories or Utah and Idaho IN op-
Grafton a further drop may be expected
any day, though il is said that the price
viii not go as low as II was before INC
sensational rise Of few weeks ago. inc
Wholesale dealers claim that tue prlcc
will continue high. as there has been
partial failure Of the sugar supply from
Germany and other foreign countries.
There has been no change in the retail
price Of meats. poultry or iisn during the
week Butter OF the first class continues
al 10 cents per pound, but It is intimated
that some time within the next ,~o or
three weeks there will he another jump.
and tho same Is predicted for the price
Of eggs. Eastern Concord grapes arc
plentiful at the present time and some
Of the dealers say that they arc not sell
Ing as fast as expected. This grape is
by far the best for jelly purposes Of any
that Is grown A few ripe tomatoes con-
tinue TO arrive on the market, but the
flavor is not what II was before Lnc frosts
Of the last week or ten DAYS. Green to-
matoes arc plentiful and the price Is as
low as IL will go this year, They will
be OF the market. except In small guam
titles, within a week or two.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-20
Buy Your Apples Now
or Pay More Later On

Apples of the finest quality seen OH the
Salt Lake CITY market arc now being
offered. Nowhere else in the world. quail
iy and flavor considered, are such apples
being offered at such price. And they
arc Utah apples. with tho exception of
4 few Bcllhowcrs that come from Cali
fornia
a few years ago II was almost impossi-
bic to get ttah apple that was free
from worms. Today the fame OF tho Utah
apple Is nation Wide and hundreds Of car
loads OF this fruit VIII be gent 10 the
east and west from Utah. The difference
between few years ago and today is
simply that OF Practical methods having
oenn adopted by the apple growers OF ccr-
tain parts Of this state.
INC apple growers OF several sections
OF Utah have proved beyond q doubt that
The finest apples In the world can be
raised in Utah and that all il needs to
raisc them is good trees and careful at
tentlon TO the business. 4 few years ago
the apple grower OF Utah would drive
into The nearest town with a wagon load
OF apples. They were Of all kinds, from
about the size OF "A walnut TO that Of a
peach. There was no attempt TO grade
the apples. no attempt In make them at
traciive 10 tho eye of the would be buyer
With the natural result that thousands
Of dollars were sent from this state every
year. Such money Is now being kept at
home
Not only has the Utah grower learned
the secret or keeping his rrees and fruit
free from worms. but he has learned how
To pack and grade his fruit and put II In
attractive form.
During tho present week there have
| been hundreds Of bushels of apples re-
ceivcd the local market; they come
! from Box Elder Cache. Weber. Salt Lake
and Utah counties principally. Sons OF the
| finest apples ever seen In this city have
! been brought from the Provo district dur
! Ing tho last few days. Some OF them OF
| the Wolf river variety will weigh from
| eight to ten ounces each and have found
! a ready sale al three pounds for 20 cents,
| The Jonathan Is probably the best known
| variety that Is being o1cred for sale AT
! the present time. They are good keepers
and with proper care will keep for two.
| three or four months with little trouble,
| The price Is as low as flrst-class fruit
of This kind has sold in this city in MANY
years. The price OF the apples depends
! largely upon from whom they are pur-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-20
GREAT ACTIVITY IN
THE WHEAT MARKET
Price Range Narrow; Longs
Apparently Taking Their
Profits.

CHICAGO Oct. l9.-An immense busi
ness was done today in wheat notWith-
standing the price range was narrow.
Longs were apparently taking profits and
the gain In futures Compared with last
to &c advance The end OF the session
left corn unchanged TO sNic down, oats
showed off TO a like amount higher and
hog products santinS from yesterday 8
figures 10 &c above.
The key 10 the situation in the wheat
trade seemed TO be the fact that there
had been no milling call worth mention
since the recent bulge began,
Nevertheless there was a great deal OF
covering of short wheat today and much
enthusiastic new buying. The net result
was steady tone at the finish. Decem-
bcr nuctuatcd from sl.00s TO sl,01s with
latest sales at Sl.0li, precisely the same
as last night.
Promise OF clear. cold weather held
down the nervousness Of shorts in corn.
December ranged between 6oiM65sc and
Csc, closing steady lN3c net lower AT
65a636ic Cash grades were In light
supply. No. yellow was quoted at 74i
07Ic.
Oats were sustained by the largeness OF
The discount at which the spot grain was
selling under corn. December ranged be-
tween tSc and i72c, with the close at
iIkc. a net gain OF shade.
Fear that hog cholera would reduce the
supplies at the yards made the provisions
market firm, In no case. however, did
prices rise more than 7hc net.
I
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-20
FLUCTUATIONS IN
|THE STOCK MARKET
|airly Strong Tone DeYel-
With Buying on a
Heavy Scale at Times
TEEL SHOOTS UPWARD
:opper Group Higher ON Ac-
count of Advance in Price
of Red Metal.
FEEL SHOOTS UPWARD

krW YORK, oct. 19.-Fluctuations OF
oeks were much wider and more active
nav than during the recent dull ses-
pus. The market developed larry
konse tone and buying AT times was
,nducted on a heavy scale
An tho end OF the day OF conu9dlc-
rv movements the list stood we'll above
tc previous days close. United states
.eei LchIGh VALLEY and Canadian Pa
lie made net gains OF points or more
III most of the other active shares rose
fsuhStanrial amounts.
Emitted states Steel. which was sold
,sterdav for the ostcnsiblc reason that
e Steel corporation WAS 10 cancel NS
nse OF the IIill orc properties. was
night today for the same reason on inc
cory that cancellation OF tho tease
build improve the corporation StatuS
sdcr the sherman law.
Ereat Northern orc certificates were
'fcctcd kcenIy by the announcement OF
te Steel corporations decision. INC
ock broke Z points. making lO-point
ss in two days, and selling down 10
L lis lowest quotation since 1901 IT
lbscuuently recovered part OF this loss.
Movements OF the copper group at
acted considerable attention on account
7 the advance of the price OF the metal
4 l2k. American Smelling, which losi
rouipl rapidly carly in the day, rccov-
cd It's loss and closed With a gain oi
sarly a. point. and AmaGamated Cop
er rose IL.
Repro. OF the copper trade
I'D there had recently been pro-
ounced Improvement In the situation
he decline In stocks of copper IN Bu-
ype was said 10 have strengthened the
ueign metal market.
lTrading i'm bonds continued on fairly
etiye scale. Sales, par value. SSe5.oOp
lrnltcd states bonds were unchanged
q call,
Closing Stock List
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-20
Arrival of Three Thousand
Tons of Copper in New
York; Silver Goes Up.
PRICES OF METALS IN
NEW YORK MARKETS.


NEW YORK, Oct. l9-Standard cop
per. quiet; .spot. October, November and
December, Sl".10Wl2.30; January. s12.l0M
II. 35. London. firm; spot e55 13s Cd
futures, SOS los. Arrivals reported al
New York today, 5000 tons. CustomhousC
returns show exports of 1851 tons Sc
far this month. Lake copper. S12.52a a
l2.75, electrolytic. sl2,3Ij@12.5o; casting
sl2.00d12.25.
Tin. quiet spot, s4f.62b9 i9.t2i: Ucto.
ber si1 SO IA IS; November and Decem-
bcr, sH.5o@41.so; January. s41 $50 30
February. s4l.2 5H4l.75. London. firm
spot G1S9 lis Sd futures, slS9 12s Sd
Lead nuiet, S425m43O New York and
SIlo@A.20 East st, Louis. London
Gl5 5s,
spelter. ssl5@S25 New York and Se.i,
d6.20 East ST. Louis London, G2l as Cd
Anthony, dull; Cookson's sS.o06s.12!
Iron-Cleve]and warrants ass Sd II
London. Locally iron was quiet. No.
foundry northern. sl9.25@ls.5o; No.
foundry northern, sl5.ooGpl5-25; No.
foundry southern and No ] foundr,
southern soft. si5.o0Ml5.50