We Present to each Cash Customer buying Goods to the extent of$20.00:

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... : exokptixo sugar, salt .': and coal oil, "

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SATURDAY : . .. .OCTOBER 15, I8g8

r . ITEMS INRIE.H: J. Menefee, of Antelope, .U in--!

the city. ; .''':'.- -

Drl Si-H- . Sutcliffe of ..Wasco,, is inthe city: :

. . .

Miss Annie M. O'Brien of Kllcicttatcounts lain town visiting with, th'.--ifamily of Mr'. Phil. Brogao;. ; !

Mr. and Mrs: M.' K. McLeod,' piKingsley, were in town last night the

'guests of the Umatilla House. ;

. ,J. !R.Rauken of "White Salmon,county commissioner, . .of .Klickitatcounty, is registered at the UmatillaHouse, . , -- .. '. ':

.We are sorry to learn that. Mrs.Sohutz, wife of the late Emil Scnutz,i Tery ill of ' pneumonia at the of

Mr." Storrs in this city,kriHenry Zlejrler" , accompanied by

her sister-Iii-la- left. on the boat thismorning to attend the exposition, andalso to meet Mrs. Ziegler of Seattle.

MrsYAugust Buchier, accompanie d

by her son and daughter, Henry andJeaanette, left this morning for Mon-

terey, Cal., to visit her daughter, Mrs.Tibbetts. "

Mrs. James Benton, who has beenquite 111 the past week and at timesseriously ill, we are glad to learn ismuch better today , and fairly on the

' road; to recovery.

. D. P.. Ketchum, Is carrying his earin-a-. fling through its having eome incontact with a sharp pointed sliver.that ran through it and inflicted what,

' tor a time was quite a painful wound.

Professor' Gilbert, Miss Ida Wakefield and Mlsa Josie Jenkins are engaged thes days makjpg two copiesof the asseesaaeat rolli oie for thesheriff and one the state board ofequalization. " ' ""' V. Sturgeon fishing la a lost art to thisneighborhood. There has not been abit of sturgeon on sale at the fish

markets for weeks, and fishermen com.plain that they seem to have completely deserted the river.

Word came to town today that aman was found dead in the wreck of

seven cars that occurred east of Ar-

lington last Sunday. The maa if sup-

posed to have been a tramp, beating. his way aa usual.

The Dalles hotels are doing an enor-

mous business these days. One promlhent hotel keeper told the Times-Mountaine- er

reporter that ' he was

obliged to turn away as many as thirtypersons last nignt for lack of accomo-dation. 2

The shipment of Star Feed GrindingMills which- - Mr. Brownhill expectedhere this week,. will on .account of. unavoidable delays,, not arrive here for12 off 15 "days. ' However those whocontemplate purchasing will do well towait antu tne mills arrive.

Otto Rjn, who lives on the ridge- this aide of Eight Mile, had the misfortune vesterday to inflict a bad cuton the upper of his foot with the axbe was using lit chopping-- wood Hewas obliged to come to town and hare

wound eawwd-ti- p.

Messrs. Lytic and O'Riley of theColumbia Southern have beea over inKlickitat county for- - the-- past threeor four days look!? over the situation with the iewr of ' beUdiur railroaito 99te$- - CoTJenflal' with tbi

; ;

OUR PRICESto our a to

our can to in 1 '

Harked

Columbia. river at Lyle. : ;.1 X3. B. Johnson bat resigned his posi-

tion

of

with Pease & Mays and acceptedthe management of the store .of W. A.Wallis. al Moro. Mr. Johnsoo has toa host of friends here, who will follow,

him to his new field of labor with theirbest and kid lies Wishes. -

Dr. Hollleter' wa called to Monk-lan- d,

to consult with Dr. Edginloo PfWasco, in the case of Hans Henson, a-- ?rcbant of is serious- - &.v i'l ol typnold pneumonia, it is saia

tii in this disease Is epidemic at thistime in that immediate

John McNeil, The Dalles soldier boyof the 1st U. S. Cavalry who has beenon a furlough for a month after partak-ing in the. storming, of the heightsaround Santiago, leaves in the morn-ing for Vancouver where he will re-

ceive' to join his regi-ment .r.-.- -iin Texas,

Andrew Ganger, an old gentlemanof 70 years who lives near Crates Pol n t,dislocated his hip and injured his backyesterday by being thrown off a horsehe was riding.' The horse, an old,gentle animal got Bcsred at a grouse,and as Mr. Oanger was carelessly ridin-

g-him ladles' fashion, without evena hand on the bridle, when the animalgave a little jump and the old gentle-man fell over backwards. '

' Last week P. F, Fouts visited' hisfruit farm, in Baldwin Precinct, 16

miles south of Hood River, and broughtback with' him some samples of theproducts of his farm, consisting ofapples, pears and vegetables, ' whichwere as line as could be produced any-

where. The fruit is free from worms,and' the vegetables are juntas fine asthey can be He has them on exhibit-ion at the Germania.

Old man Cottingham, whose firstname nobody seems to know, notwithstanding he seems to have been herealmost since the "Bridge of the Gods"spanned the Columbia at the Cascadesfell last nigbt on the rocks near his

back of the old electric lightbouse aud broke his collar bone. Cottingham had just left the poor housewhore be ppent a time nuning abroken arm As he is old and withoutmeans he will have to be sent back toihf n .r farm or depend on privatechnrivy.

Ttils day week, the 19 inst. will beLa Fayette day, when the pupils ofthe schools and colleges of the UnitedStates are expected to devote a portion of the day to exercises appropriateto the memory of the great Frenchmanand take up a popular toerect a monument in Paris to be un-

veiled and dedicated, July 4th, 1900,this being United States day ' at theParis exposition' of that year. Pro-fessor Gilbert has sent circulars tothe teachers' and officers of each schoolin the county, urging withthis program, but he feels, as thousandsof teachers will feel, that if the nation-al management had taken the troubleto suggest some simple proerarn of exorolses for the day, they would havegreatly conduced to Us success.

John Da'rlmple, who lives on theFloyd place, brought over from Elickit-i- t county this morning 1500 head ofsheep that he purchased from R. H.Andrews of Centerville. They areewes and lambs about evenly divided,and in good condition. Mr. Dalrimplepaid for them $2.60 a head ail around.They had no sooner landed on this sideof the river than the iambs were soldto D. P. Eetchnm at $2.25 a head, . thisleave the ewes to have cost 12.71 andthey would probably sell easily for 13,

are

to see ourof in ? : r..:. ; . : - ;

of

Day

It is to a in

Speaking-o- the advance in the pricesheep to a re-

porter Mr. i'Two yearsago I was offered all the ewes I wanted

buy for a dollar a head, today thesame class of ewes are ready sale, atthree times that price." , ; , .,

Charles Wichhaft returned la9t nightfrom a visit to Ran Francisco.

vChas. L. Schmidt commenced buy-

ing wheat at Lyle yesterday for MoodyCo- - ......

Licence to wed was issued, yesterday,to John S. Clarke and Nannie Mercer,both of Hood River.

Asa G. Stbgdill, a prominent farmerof Tygh Valley, was in town last nightthe guest of the Umatilla House.

The management of the district fairhave decided to give a grand ball inthe pavilion on the last night of thefair. Full particulars will be . givenlater.

Mrs. Dr. Frank has taken room No.38 in Chapman block, over the Landoffice, where she may be found bythose wishing to consult her regard-ing their eyes.

J. O. Mack bad a letter this morningfrom La Grande, informing him thatsixty horses, now on the circuit, willleave La Grande in due time to attendthe district fair at this place.

: The Salem - Journal says: SenatorMicbell, who wa4 able and dignifiedpresiding officer of the' Republicansenatorial caucus, would mase an acceptable president of the senate.

The invasion of the tin born andsure thing fraternity, that takes placeannually just before the fair, has already commenced. Who so inclinethhis heart unto wisdom, will shun theirways and eschew their counsel.

Mrs. Dr. Frank, the eye specialist,carries the' largest stock of artificialhuman eyes this side of New YorkCity. Any one wearing an eye will beable to get an on anyformer fit and need to nave no troublein using an artificial eye.

A force of men are at work nightand day on the race track getting' it incondition for the coming races. Mr.Mack says it is even now in bettercondition than he ever saw it and it isgetting better every day. About adozen horses are already on thegrounds. .

-

Frank Malone, a wealthy Aockmaster of Antelope is in the city. Mr. Ma-

lone, who has been a longtime entfor-e- rfrom was recently

greatly . benefited from' treatment

received at St. Vincent's Hospital,at Portland. He is better now than hehas been for many years and hopes toget completely well.

It took The Dalles and Rocklandferry between two and three hours ofthe early morning to take across theriver the empty wagons that camehere yesterday loaded with. Klickitatwheat. If the wagons had all beenstrung in a line they would havereached from the warehouses in theEast End to the ferry landing.

The No. 21 West-bonn- d freight trainwas wrecked at five o'clock' this mornIng at the narrows, a eoupla of. mileseast of Seulert s cannery. The causeis said' to" have been' a ' broken axelSix cars were ditched but no greatdamage was done and " nobody hurt.No. 3 passenger is blockaded by thewreck and may not get through tillafter dark..

Mr. ..and Mrs. Seta Morgan anddaughter, Miss Rachael, of ThreeMile, left oo the Sarah Dixon this

Handsomest Goods ever

are the PAmBST HAVEProfit and Pleasure every Profit, because, Prices. will prove Saving the buyer.

because Goods not please and Style.

the and

Monkland,who

neighborhood.

transportation

contribution,

compliance

ofte

and AH Right Prices. Don't fail Stock andtake the offered

Nicest

make mistake youxv Fallthis Great and Stock;

in Plain Figures.

Times-Mountaine- er

Ar.drewssald:

improvement

rheumatism,'

Fall you saw.

fail

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the season.

o the

morning for Portland. " Miss Morganexpects: to remain there for. a timeapdMr. and Mrs. Morgan, after visitingthe exposlton, will go to the mines onLewis river, where Mr. Morgan has apromisiog claim.. They expect to getback home in about a month. .

-

County Surveyor Goit, bad a closecall yesterday. Whlle driving in a bug;gy up the o'.d brewery grade,' his horseshied at a boulder that;had: fallen. Intothe. roadway ; and j backed the hind

"wheels of the tugy over the bluff.Mr. Goit fortunately jumped out intime to catch the horse by the bridle,,and force him to Dull the vehicle backon the grade.

A bill has been Introduced in theOregon legislature by Senator Brown-el- l,

of Clackamas county, to amendHill's code so as to provide for tneelection ot road supervisors by thevoters of the road district. The bill isto make the new method go into effectat the general election in 1900, and theterm of office of the supervisors isfixed at two years. A fine of $25 isprovided in case a man shall refuseto accept the office. V

The management of the district fairare doing everything in their powerto make the coming one the boat everheld here. They earnestly urge uponfarmers and horticulturists the im-

portance of filling up the stalls andpavilllon with exhibits, while they aredoing everything in their power to in-

duce our local merchants' to make ex-

hibits of merchandise and to this endoffer them any reasonable amount ofspace without charge.

The Misses Effie and Vesta Boltonwent to Portland this morning.

Truman Butler went on a businesstrip to Hood River this morning.

Mr. Charles Dietzel, wife and daughter went to Portland this morning onthe Dalles City.

J. W. Blake and family, of this city,went to Portland this morning tovisit the exposition. . .. i

J. T. Rorick and G.'W." Smith, ofGrand Dalles, were passengers on theDalles City this morning.

Henry Stegman ahd Wm. Brune,two prominent sheepmen of Klickitatcounty, were iu town last night. - ' ;'':

The difference between anarchistsand . rattlesnakes is that the latterwill not harm you if you keep out oftheir way.

Judge M. E. Brink, of Prineville,was in. town last night on his wayhome from a business trip to the Willamette valley.

D. A. Turner and John Mohr, twoprominent residents of Hood River,were in town last night the guests ofthe Umatilla House, .

Prof. Ryan and Clinton Alden leftyesterday for Antelope ' to furnishmusic for the entertainment to begiven at the close of the fair.

Residents of Prineville and Lake-vie- w

are circulating a petition prayingfor the establishment of a dally mailservice between those towns."

. The city council' will hold a meetingtonight, for the purpose of consideringaud passing upon an ordinance to leta contract for lighting the city.

John Monroe, of Hood River', is inthe city Mr. Monroe is a hale oldgectleman, of 83. Witb whom time hasdealt kindly. He' cast bis first ballotfor William Henry Harrison in 1836.

Thirty-seve- n subpoenas, were issuedthis morning to be served on witnessesbefore the grand jury, at the coming

Far

Rilraishing

term of court. 'And. this is .only, thefirst - batch. The, docket, it is said,will be unnusually large.

.The warehduses ' today 'raised theprice of nheat from 51 to 53 cents.-- ' Aaimmense quantity arrives here dailybut cpmparitively little changes bands,the farmers prefering to store- - andtake chances on an advance in- price,

Astoria having profited by formerexperiences with too numerous speci-mens of the genus hobo,' now. has "p-olicemen stationed in the depot, uponthe arrival of every- - train, to gatherand cart off to jail every Weary .WJllieputting in an appearance.

If any one imagines. that the O. R.& N. Co., is not doing much 'businessthese days he should have seen' fourbig, long freight" trains pass west onFront street this afternoon within, 'theshort space of hall an hour.

.. :. .

Sturgeon fishermen east of the Cas-cades will be interested in learningthat tbe new sturgeon bill, will noteffect sturgeon fishing east of . themountains, the provisions of .the billapply only to tbe waters of the ,Col-umb- ia

below tide, water. .'. . ...It is said that. Jpseph Simons, la the

second Hebrew who has been honoredwith a seat in the United Stttes ..Sen-ate, the other being Judge P. Benjam-in who held successively the offices ofattorney-genera- l, secretary of war andsecretary of state of the Southern con-federacy, y . -

Three cars of cattle that were onthe train that was partially ' wreckednear Seufert's cannery yesterday morn-ing were brought to the stockyardsthis morning and subsequently ship-ped to Troutdale.- - The cattle escapedinjury but were naturally very hungryand very thirsty when they got here.

J. G. Walker, who has beedd' thecity for a short time representing theNew York Mutual Life Insurance' 'Co.,has the distinction of beinjg tort firstperson born in the White House, - hisfather having1 been secretary f: theinterior under Polk and a resident ofthe White House at the timV ' Mr'.'Walker was born. v ''

The ranges are drier "and! nearereaten off than ever known before andstock Of all kinds unless' "fed duringtne winter will certainly die. In ; factmany horses and cattle are g'6ing "intothe winter "spring poor."::" Rain' usu-

ally falls in September in sufficientquantities to start the vgraas ' but itfailed this year, andBtockmen arethreatened with serious loss. Prine-ville Journal. '

."-- .

The objeet of the Zionist movementis the return of the Jewa to Palestine.One million dollars, all in sums of $5,have already been subscribed to theproposed fund of $10,000,000. withwhich the leaders propose to.carry onthe movement.-- . 1 he sultan of Turkeyhas sent a telegram to .the. presidentof the Zionist congress with hiscordial assurance of good will. '

County Clerk Kelsay and wife re-

turned last night from. visiting thePortland exposition. Mr. Kelsay saysthe Wasco County fruit exhibit is asusual, the best at th,e exposition. Hespeaks in high terms of the exhibitmade by the O-- R. & N. Co., of nativegrasses and cereals; fully three-fourt- hs

of all exhibits in this line being madeby the company, which, is ' doing agreat deal towards advertising theresources of tbe Inland Empire." .

The management of. pyvr local . fairhave secured the services of two of jbebest singers on the . Pacific Coast.We have already announced the con

Honest Goods that

So

if you

tract with Mrs. Reed and now anotherhas been concluded with Loren Peasefthe famous tenor. Mrs. Reed willsing Thursday and Friday nights 'andMr. Pease Tuesday and Wednesday.Dalles people who have heard thesesingers are enthusiastic in their praise.They will assuredly command a largeattendance at the pavillion.

The. sad sews' reached here- - a fewdavs.aoo that: William Field :nn fThe Dalles eoldler boys, had died offever at Manila. "Billy", as he wasfamiliarly called, bad contracted thefever while nursing bis comrade, Wal-ter Dickey, in the hospital. Dickeygot well, . but poor Billy succumbed.The deceased was well and favorablyknown in The Dalles where he hasmany friends who -- mourn 'his-- ' earlydeath. - , . ' - -

The Rev. Madison C. Peters, of NewYork, last Sunday. offered some navelsuggestions on the. subject of drinking; "Every man who feels that hemust drink whisky," said be, "oughtto buy whisky by tbe demijohn andkeep it at home.. . Let his '. wife havethe keys to the closet, and every timehe wants a drink' ' of whisky . let himpay his wife 15 cents for the drink. Inthat way he' will keep the profit on thewhisky in the family, and his wife willsave up enough money to have a decentfuneral when the head of the house'reaches the Btage when he is about' tofill a drunkard's grave."

The brief announcement of thedeath of the wife of Governor-Elec- t

Geer in yesterday's Times-Mountaine- er

was and a shock tothe people of this community. Mrs.Geer had accompanied her husband, toOmaha to attend the . exposition.When she. left home, she appeared tobe in fairly good health. She wasattacked shortly after midnight, Oct-- i

13, with heart disease. A physician.was promptly summoned but- she. was:beyond help. Mrs Geer .was a native,of Missouri, where she was born 57years ago. She' crossed the plainswith her father in 1864 and was mar-ried to Mr. Geer in 1889. The relationsbetween the governor-elect- - and hiswife were delightfully harmonious, andla the death of Mrs Geer- - the stateloses a superbly good woman, .

KdjMoo-Johns- on's Natural HUtoryTestfmonials from some of the most

eminent Scholars and educators lh 'theworlds; ,

Prof. Louis Agassiz, LL.D., Har-vard University, Mass: "Particularlyvaluable as a means of extensively cir-culating correct information. Goodbooks." '

Prof. Arnold Guyot, LL.D., Princeton college, N. J.: "Distinguished bythe excellence of its numerous illus-trations.- The beauty of its typographyand its clear and popular style give itgreat value for tbe general reader, andthe competent zoologists'- - work uponit secures for it that truly., scientificcharacter' which should never be want-ing in a work of Natural History es- -

4eclally designed to spread useful Information and inspire the young Witha taste for the science of nature. Iwish the book all the success It sorichly deserves." '"- - '

. Johnson's works are invaluable forthe student. If an opportunity pre-sents itself do not fail .to jexvmlne.

Sold only by suDscrlptlon.

BOBIt.

FAULKNER In this city, October U, to Mr.and Mrs. Fie toil Faulkner, a aoa,

MON3TRELLA On October 9. to Mr, ao&Mrs. Itus Moisttslla, a daugkur.

EVER ESTOWM.Guarantee Customer.

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UENEiUL APPKOPBIATICMT .. BILL.

A rurtial List ot fbm State, ExpapUttares. .

Salem, Oct. 13. Tbe joint 'com-mittee of ways and means- - has about

its labors,' and tbe following'contains about all the 1tem that willappear- - in the general 'appropriation '

bill tfheblt'te passed.' The amountsbelow-ovei- J the State's ; expenses for

fh"f Pf"6 w0 ?''. which no appro- -priation was madciiaoluding

; GENERAL FUND, ,

Salary ot governor. v.- -. ft 3,023 09Private secretary tq governor .3,797. 70Additional Clerical aid in of-- .'

fie'e of governor-- . ;.'..' 15Secretary of state........::.." 3,024 91Chief clerk, secretary of state . 3,055 20Additional clerical, service in- office of secretary of state 13,950 00state treasurer:;....'.....-..- . 1,612 93Clerk, to state treasurer: . . 4,219 67- -

Advertislng state warrants,GCy V., 300 00

Superintendent,-- , public: in-- :structlon '. ., 3,628 90

Clerical aid in office of tuper.lntendent of public In-

struction ,iv. . . i : .'; . . 3,588 59Traveling expenses of eupeiv

. iDtendent .......... j .. .... . 1,600 00Uniform series of school

. record books and blanks '3.000 00Attorney General . .'. . . .'. . 6,048 50State li brarian 2,015 39Postage and contingent ex

penses, state librarian . . . 300 00Books, book cases, binding,- ' etc., state library. .'.:'...:' 2,800 00Five hundred copies each' of

. volumes 30, . 31, and 32,'(. Oregon Supreme . Court.

'.Reports .:...'..;.''.. '6;037 78Claim of F V' Drake, : for'

- legal services for state. '.' . 340 93Insurance and maintenance' of pilot schooner. . 3,000 00Health officers. .' .'..'. .'.'.,' .4,441 09Janitor; capitol building and

assistant .....'.......;... 2 680 61N 1 g h t w a tc hm a n.capitol

building .1,827.65Minor repairs and' Improve:

mentsy capitol - buildingetC ... . ...'. V. ak'J . . .'.. --4 440 0

Wood and- - fireman . . . . .4,600 00.Electric lighting, .. capitol

building ......... ...l.i..Teachers and current ex- -'

pen sea of the state school' m for deaf mutes, including.

electrio .ltgbtmg.,.. 25,000 00Teachers . and. current . ex- -,

penses of state school for'blind, including electricrlighting.'.. il., : 1630 DO

Deficiencies of 1896, paid.... 653 25State board-o- i agriculture.... 10,000 00Eastern Oregon districtagri-- ;

cultural' societies... ..... ' 6,000 00Southern Oregon district

agricultural societies. . ... .3,000 00Claim of N B Knight for at--

' tor'ney's fees in re E DShattuck et al vs H RKincaid, secretary ofstate ...' 318 93

Claim of A C Woodcock, fork.'.:.flt.tinaiT,a fAAa In uniy i;. j

AflRA 318 93Domestic animal commission 7,000 00Board of equalization 7,760 00Deficiencies of 1896 paid. . . . . 993 1 3Rewards for arrest, etc ..... . 1,200 00Support of the Oregon Sold--.

ier's Home.,.- - 24000 00State agricultural college . . . . 10,000 00Governor $1,000 a year, secre- -.

--,tary of state and: tne state''treasurer each $500- - ayear for their service in

. supervising public works'public buildings, etc. forwhich compensation isnot otherwise provided 4,419 66

State land agent ..- - 2.500 00Deficiencies of 18954 paid. .'. 2,605 71Expenses of election blank! .'. 1,742 95Deficiencies paid:..;. 1,943 94State board ol horticulture. ; 9,000 00Pilot commissioners . . . . , 1,256 97Clerk to pilot commissioners ,266'93Boatman at Astoria''. . . . .". . . . ."' 1,X)64 97Painting capitol roof and

. other repairs - 6,620 00Fish and game protestor. :. . . 6,244 89Expenses state normal school

at Weston-- . . . .'. ..: '. . . fi. . 15,(K60Normal school at M onmeeth 19,000 00tieawng4)ainHng.ana repair'f .j,

Monmouth normal schoplrr2t500; QO

5

r

Apparatus and collecting his- -, , J ,i tdrfeaJ data for Atate uni--: r - ''r.' verslty . .2,600 00InterbStOn Indorsed Warrants '

45,000 00R' E Moody, costs advanced

in case of snattnek vssecretary of state. k.i . ... . 225 00

Capital Printing Co brief. ... 71 25Siuslaw salmon hatchery. ... 600 00Ashland' normal school(con- -

ditional) 16,000 00WT-Wrifh- for money ad-- ,

.. vanced in Eastern Ore--gon asylum matter ....... 32.688 88

Z F Moody,-- repayment for. fencing state lands... .i'.- '182 00

Additional clerical aid for ,."state .treasurer. ....... . 600 00

Reform school....:.,..'.:;.; 61,000 00John H Hall, 'attorney's" fee

...in case of State vs Mult- - '.; . nomah county .Vv-- . .,,6,698 89

i . v iHrMGIAl...PUin). :

Supreme judges, .circuit .... ..judges, prosecuting it-- ' '

- torneys 'and clerks and "'' 4 bailiffs, and other neoes-- . ' j.'

sary expenses ptsupremecourt.. 129,000 00

' ' '.UWI8LATIVX itJND.Mileage and per 'diem ot

members and officers andother necessary expensesof the 19tb biennial see--,slon of the legislative as--'

semblV. :."..'. ....... 31,000 00Mileage and per diem of mem-- ' '

' bers: and oracer and' other necessary expenses, of special session

.of

.legls--,

tw. i...-.v.- l'. 28,000 001 1" iINCIDENTAL FUND,

Gas.fuel for offices and rooms,. i water,' expressage, ,tele--'

graphing, , expenses, of..

;. state teachers' Institutes," pay of laborers, messen- -

,' : gers, 'and-- ' other ' Incl-- '

i . dental expenses of exectf-- -

t : tlve .and. other . depart-ments, etc, and of the

' Supreme' court. . .'. . ; 25,000 00- INSANE AND IDIOTIC FOND

Officers and other general ex ; -

penst s of the - Oregon- - '. state insane asylum,, in-

cluding pay for the .ser- - ..vices ; of the trustees ""

thereof, as follows: FOr' governor, $500 'a year, --

: and fpr secretary of state. .and state treasurer each

- i $100 a year, to: be Paid 'quarterly, with interest. .323,000 00

PeftdencieailS96and interest 3,288 86PRINTING FUND.

Plubllc printing and bihding-,- f

'. and for the purchase ot

.. , paper , for ,the . public -

printing 60,000 00Deficiencies of 1895-6- , paid,

and interest 15,311 40convict Fund,

TransporUtion of convicts.. 15,000 00Conveying insane and ldlot- -

ic patients to asvlum. ::.' 26.000 00Deficiencies of 1896: . 203 47

FUGITIVE FUND.'Arrest and return of fugitives

; from ustlce .... . .' 3,500 00INDIGENT ' TUND.

Support of nonresident poorin the several counties.-- . 6,000 00

.. PENITENTIARY rpND.Superintendent .. ; ........ . . 3,024.80Warden's. . - - 'tr . 4,903 67Teamsters and farmer. i . i . 1,816-2-

Bookkeeper .v.r; 2,419 61Shpp guards; 4,356 60Guards, ...... '. . ,' .' .".'.'.'.".", ,'. 10,789 05Engineer and plumber.'.'.'... 1.816 25Four nightWatohmen . . . . v.?. . 6,444 28Prison inspector r.:i .. . 1,064 92Visiting physician.......,. : 1,814 80Keeping prisoners and . gen-

eral expenses . . :'..'.' 41.000,00Rogues' gallery . .'.- -. ."'. .:, ' 350 00Firewood A A. . .'. 4,600 00Electrio llghtipg.... 4,600 00

. Wall

R. R. Hlnton, one of the most pros--!perous and thrtfty farmers and stock-rais- er

In Wasco county, after - havingriven a Star Feed Grinding mill athorouh test gives . the following.endorsment of the machine:

. Bakiotin, Feb. 18. 1898

, T. Brownhill, Moro, Or. - .

r Dear Sir: The Star lead mill I

0)JUG

possess Worth' Honest Merit

s'

'

bought of you has given perfect satis-faction, and is all you claimed for. It. .i

7 . R, B. Eotrw,

w Um paatar.The world has no record of cruelty

and inhumanity that equals that ofSpain, towards tbe inhabitants of thecountries it . discovered,: in the New

I World. The Oregonian of yesterdayquoted from-- Oliver Cromwell, to provehow welUhe great commoner under-stood the Spanish character two hundred and fifty years ago. How wellthe wretched victims of Spanish cruel-- :ty themselves understood this charac-ter more than a century before Crom--"well's time, is strikingly . Illustrated '

by an Incident that occurred at the?first invasion of Cuba, under DiegoValasques as related in Roberteon'sHistory of the Discovery, and : Settle--ment of . America,' a work writUa;about one hundred and twenty-flva

years ago, Robertson sayst'The . onlyobstruction the 8pan!aids met withwas from Hatuey, a cazique (chlef)whobad fled from Hisapaalola, (Haytl andhad taken possession of the eastern ex-tremity of Cuba. He stood upon .thedefensive at their first landing, andendeavored to drive them back to their ,

ships. . His feeble troops were, how-

ever,, soon broken: and. dispersed and :

he himself being taken prisioner, Val-asques . according to the barbarousmaxim of the '.Spaniards, consideredhim as a slave who had taken armsagainst his master, and condemnedhim to the flames When Hatuey wasfastened to the stake a Franciscanfriar laboring to convert him, ' prom Is--ed him immediate admittance into thejoys of Heaven if he would embrace .

the christian fahh. ."Are . there anySpaniards," says he after, some pause,"in that region of bliss which you de-scribe?" "Yes;" replied the monk'but only such aa are worthy and good."The beat of them," returned the in-dignant cazique, "have' neither worth'nor goodness; I will not ge to a placewhere I may meet with one of that .accursed race." ......

FaeUlw Ooart-tm- t,

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A large number of grampas, a spe-

cies of whale, has been sporting in thewaters of Puget sound lately.

Isaac Howard of Junction, Ore., .willship 200 dozen turtles to San Fran-cisco about November 1. He has 4000turtles on his ranch.

The .Washington state board Of con-

trol has placed $700 at the disposal otSuperintendent Westendorf to makesome needed improvemeaU at the Che.halls reform schooL , ,'

There are at least 60 carpenters atwork at their . trade in . Rltsvllleand . vicinity. What speaks better,than that of tba progress of our county, r

Is the question, asked by the RitsviUe .

Times. ,.. ..'

Black bau are said to exiit Jn theClackamas, and no one app ra ta .,

know how; they came there, sajj the ;

Portland Telegram. Some fear that ,

this fish, which la a fighter, will de--. .;

stroy the trout, but those better ao--, - ,

quainted with the. description of the;. 'latter think the trout is some on, the :"scrap", himself, and well able to oope.'with the black baas. 5

' Passengera: ; from; Klondike report. .that the Canadian government haiarranged .to plaoe mounted police at .

,stated lntctrvaiajof from 20 to 30 milesalong the Yukon, from the headwater ;to Dawson, sd-'a- s to glverellef to any 'parties who may be travelling on the Aice this winter. There will be five orsix men at each station, and they willbe equipped, with . supplies of toed and .medicine.