a
GOVERNOR STONE
IS INAUGURATED
Concluded from Vwv 1 1
OVERNOR OF
Special Today
loo Children's 24-inch Um
brellas, with steel rods, natural
handles,
29c each.
Special Today
WjQinen's Fine Leather Grain
Shoppliip; Bags that were 25
cents. To go at
Jonas LONG'S SflNS
Uses Pe-ru-na
in His Family
Ibernllty should be llmlttd liv our ipv
euue. We hnvu created u rluklim rimil
fur tlio extinguishment of tlii Btuto debt,
mid th sinking fund Inn ineieased until
our net ilebt over uml nbo. e tin slnklin;
funil on Dec. 1 last, wax onl Jl 'i.'TiM.'ii.
while by our exres of IiIiimiiIii.x we lmv
15c each.
For Colds
and Grip.
An Extraordinary Clearing. Sale
L'ilf"h tn5H1V Tllis anuary rade Sale finds no parallel in the
W I (Ll! lild.ll V vvhnlp tfifp. Mrmv (ronH IhinorQ nrp (Tnirm ;ifhnnt rfrnvH
fMPtnGkCi to cost or value. rormer selling prices are entirely ig- )
Jt i.V'Vi' nnrPfl. t K hPVOnd nilP;tinii thfj ainrpmA hMrnrnin frmnir S
TTIE SCKAxNTOxV TUIBUNE- WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 1800.
OREGON
r 4 lilnST
ft "x- It fl
.(MrS -ft ll?B
liRbitcBhTC
K
Incurred a ttniitlm; 1 lit (iiiinlly as sin n d
of u little over lluee mid n li.ilf millions
of doltats wltUh Is nniumli ln reining
Ht the rato of Irom JTrtiftw tu $1 town)
with no tiroMston wlmle'er for Us pn
nu'nt, and with no ililnl and uppaii'iit
Intention of iiintliiu It. It is not iln
fault of nn out' in. in or of tiny piiHth-nl
party of the state, but lather grow out
of that e.triiugniu elWti-guiil fol plain
lltHlliesS plIllclpllH llll'll slllllllil guide
the stole iih we1! an Individual.
Mom: hi:vi:nii: m:i:di:i
Wo au co nn tuitlu-i at Iho pi" wh
have been solng. (luu of ihn'i- tilings
inun now bo ilone. We inul eltliei tn
creue our revenue, reduce niir cxpe nrtl
turps', oi buirou mount. Vmiluiilii
wjs timer more prosptioui than ut this
time ller pe-iple wen- iirM'r more rou
te nted and s.HMloel. The stuii- was
never ho 'leh air It Ix todn. Mure people
lire employed ut fair wugow who ili to
be employe d thnn e-ver lie-lore It -weim
to me that i-crybod Is piipi iiuih hut
thu state of I'ennvliinlii. Tin pinpi"l
tlou to lionow mone to meet the elellcil
In tho tro.ixtii under nil tht-e conditions
W prepostemu" ll ib-.nh was nevi
Intended by uiijeine- rind the power to
lioi run iniiin- l wauling. The funic ra
of the constitution never cnuleniplated
that there would rome n time when tho
n venue of the stuto would be liwuillclent
to meet the expenditure's Neither U
It In mj liulmnent. ml Isolde to ree
iiiniin nil uu Increase- of osMlng rev
enues Tuv-i have bun imposed in such
n iliiculoii as to tall most lightly iipnn
om iMople-, lint we have gone about as tar
as we ran H'fely go with the present sub
jects of ti.Mitlon, for there- I it a limit in
taxing whli h. exceeded, ecuwci to be rev
i mie-pioiliiilng.
The-r an no other propeittis or fr.in
e hWes to ta wllhoiit lemming to the
iHliileiisiniio d.ivs pi lor to ImU It Is true
ill it Item a K ei-nt ilciMon of the Hu-)ii-m
coin t of the state- u 1.irge.r revenue
Ix anticipated for the e-omlng llcul yeat,
hut this eannnt bf iicciiuitelv me.isiue'!.
nor ran II with ,in. ceit.ilntv be lell. d
upni I xei ihuefiiie uu reason to e
pei i il. ii om ii-Minues Im the- e-oml-n;
'1-eiil mi- will nsr-eel tin- slim of $11 'iv7.
I.'v a a- eKtlm.ite-il b the stale Irous
iinf Then may Im more' and ihen may
be e-'- The tstlnnited reienue foi tho
ji.im iWeal eat wax a million elnllnis
moil th.-'i the luteal lewuii- re e lived.
I , hli-K the null -afi wu will MO in
1-i,l-l.iti with a h ol n. ill. inn no
iiimh ih in the leM-nui stlmiitnl. We
mi ii uu-- in om oii'v letrwlnlng pmpo--iilon
iiHineli, the imliii-tlor. of the e--in
u-lltuicx.
i-.stiaiati: r r.xi'i;Nim'rtr:s.
Th- estimate ut i ! tielitill en for the
tle il Mai endlim No . .HUll, WV us made
1 the tl.HMIK-.- ui the xtatc Is IU,1!I-
1i!' IT Till." nl'c oiiisi hie Index the amount
elu - nuitl -s -mil m hncil ol-tik-ts and
llinm.il x( lliiols Willi 11 alter dedllOtlllK
Uu available eih III Uu In usury
lii-uiiis in uboui ' Vhi m-ii .ip, herelohite
in. ii mi - il. Si im ui ihf. aipiopiia-
tuii inn iindi-.ililiillv In n-d lied, xi mo
In in ll'.iH In- wilhla-ld eutllelv but
u pi sums aiiprniu tilled !i)r ed'H-a-
I -tii.iiisex we iiiiiuot withhold v '-
-i in lliiluii tin npptoiir ailiius lor
1. 1 -Nil i ' ui nl. mix, nor the ile.if and
e..i I ' tun a urn tin blind, noi tin
til-in s, 'mi.'- ior tin feeble mindi d
i I i iinl I'ulK. noi lor the tin ln-"-
iii -.luu' Tile -tale hax enteieel UI" II
i i Diuieitx. Ilnx expended id'K" suns
i i in In tin enitlnii id bulldiiiKs and
inii t "xitiinii in aii'iioiu'l.il . .s'liiue
.( . . i. in. .us t! iv In within Id tiuiii
! ailii ill lni!t! tlnns, but If all in'
Ii- -i 1 uu lit -in withheld und ni'liv
tl - ilile xllll not In uoiult to
i - l .hi I ill inn n the n-duiiliiii or
' i ui. ml. iteil indebtedness. A licit
I i ii m'ut in- maetited, and I' mi.h!
in- iii'iiuhe In nil eases that 1 eau to
n'iii -i I inv tpji" ival ot mine" sarv i".
ic lln -. - nil .iiipniiulallons
- it vv uiusi luiik Im- nthi i nmedles to
' i Uu .l.-tlllL. dllliellllles. A pnltliil
Hi i I'uiil apinoiiilation ol j"'.."1111.1 011
I. n In - Kinine n xeliiinb ol tin state could
in within Id. Th it could lie ic due t'd As
i ii 'n ion slu!"l It Is fin In eviexs ut
" lUii'liulh I'm opt i.ited b other stai-'s
i s ' t In ; mid a din and le.ixonable
i r- iinm ol our aniMial leveiuu-x Hut
'.-- j I', his inlered upon this piojeet.
i i it mlKlit be unwise to reduce tills ii
, reipn itlmi. I would not UKe to reroin
m nd this ,-m ent In i-ase of meissltv. I
n mid not lwli.il" tn do it it I xaw im
fit'ui vvnj "Ut 'if th" dltlU'llltv. fat tin if
I an point lieMind which 1 could noi
UMtli nivxnli In dolnif mil tli.it is to
I mauve ullls which apiuoiulitt iiion-moiic-v
than the suae s llkelv to receive
In i lie eomiliK tibial ve.ir. The laiRe iip-Iiropiliiil-in
to the common schools of
J'eniisvlvanln Is a matte i ot Bte.it pilde
to our people. It lias teiliutd taxation In
liiaiiv school tllstihts. It has liuietsed
the attiiidame upon the schools, und In
tin opinion of the superintendent ol pub
lie Iii'tiuetlon. Is wcliln Ktiat Bood In
the education at'1 naliiinv ol tin- elill-il-en
Till: C'T Of 1.!U
Tin liuislatun- ol 1.11 passed ,m v.er
l.uovvn .is the "Hi v. uui Act lo piovide
liiL-iiusui teviuiie uu' tlie ninposi of n
lievlliK the burdens m local taxation,
ii. Ii Imposed a tn on money at In-ten-st
Tlie-s taxex an nnu.ill eollectetl
nd p ilil Into On- tieasuiv of the slate.
Jl the tliiid stetiuii of this ntl, thii-c-t
nirths of the money colleittd lieun e i'-h
iinv Is leji.ild bv the sltit treasiuor
to th- eount- The total tuud colli iWil
uiiilir this l.i w tin ls;i was JJ.TL'i.'JI.ui. of
iv'dih 'isa.'.iil.:!:i was letuiiu-il hj Hie
s ati und mnll.OM.te wax np.ilil by tile
tat. tieuxi'ter to the counties from
which It was ciilleited 1 think the peo
ple mild btiter be.ii the burden ol sua
nendliu' the third section nf tills act, and
..lliiwliis tin xtatc to retain al of tho
Mioiii v "lifted loi two veil in than tliev
could the leelurtlou ol the ippropiliitlin
to common schcois. Weio this done It
would Increase the tevenue of the xtate
im-i two million dullat-c annitallv anil
in tw - eai.s Klve the state uvei lour mil-
'i on nf iloll.its Tills Mould enable ihe
-'iio lo meet Its necessuij i xpenelitures
al nay its entile llcutlntr debt. I
I. ii fiite ri.eommi.iid to the IcKlslatuie.
and uiRi upon it tho c irly passuije or u
lw siixiiendlntr the thinl Ptrtlon -il :ho
Itevenue Law of K11 im two joaix. and
il'cc i iiiK that till of thin tax ho iclaln-'d
b th Htuto ilutiiiK' that time 1 set no
other iilterrathe Thl.s mii't be done or
i Ise we mint n-iliu'c the npinoprlittliin for
the common school...
Then Is no i. tlie plan of i eduction, no
tnntti" how cGnnileiill or tl-'oioiixly
enforced, that can biltu t lie itllcf which
W .11 piescnt llecd. Well tills cloni II
would icsult In hllKhtlv-lmrruMil county
taxes The county lax In ihe v.liioux
counties Is now much lighter pro
portlouatei than the .chuo and niu
uiLlpal uixii- Tlie peuiile m-nerally
throughout th btale would feel hits the
liuidui of sllelitly Ineieased uiuitty tax--s
than tlicv would the buidui of Ineieased
rchool and municipal tixei. It would
fall wliii a heavier hand upon tlie !arK'r
rltli-s l-i the stale, where Ix round tint
lnrK& sums al uitti-sl iieee-,surily lesiiiu
!ns fiom tin i-c-.ttosi aieuinulailoii ol
wealth bui ih n latitw cities would sur
fer eauallv ax rout i .uid piihaiis mole it
a reduction f tin- upinoprlittlou 'or tin.
common tfi-huois were mi tie, iinj -h tr
Kcglcct of a Cough cr Soro
turoat often results in an
IncunWe. Lung D!-iaso or
Consurcstluu. For relief in
Throat troubles useBROWN'3
llrtOSi-IMAI. Tp.nrnm, & elm.
plojetiuToctlrorexeiiy. SoMonlyintoxea.
I MliVK
9 tiliiL'UtfMlS
I 6itPii
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CAPITOL miLDIXd'. S.VLUM, OKKUIhV.
A Letter from tho Exoctttivo Ottico ol Oiegoti.
IV-iti-nn s Itnovvn fion' the VHatiti."
to the l'ae-llli. l.elters ol' e onv'iatul.'i
tlou mid i'oninicni1ntlon testllvlin; to
Hie meills- eil I'e-iil-im us u i-utiii'l
l-omedy mi' puurlnir In from i-vnt slut"
In the t'nlmi. Ur. Ilnttinnn is teet-iv-iittf
Iiundiids uf such letteiH tliill.v. All
classes wrlle these- letlus fiom tlio
hlKhest to tin lowest
The outdoor laborer the Indoor ar
tisan, the e-lt'ik. the- etlltoi, the st'ilos
mtiii, Uu- prearher nil iitrtr" tlutt l'e
rti'tni is the e-atuith retnetly of tin iij?e
Th" stiiKt- iiiul rostrum, feeoKMlyliiK 'u
tnril. us their Ki'cntrsi enemy, nte es
perlnllv enlliuslnstie in their puis"
und testimony.
Any iinm vvlio wishes perfect lie tlth
must be nntlrelv free from e-nturih.
Cniairli Is wt-ll-nili unlvetsnl. almost
omnipresent. I'e-ru-nn, is the only ulv
Milutc .-ifc'KU.iicl lciiown. A eolel Is the
bcitlpnlnt? oi enlnrih. To ptr-vent
colds, to e-ttli' colds, Is i e heut rntarili
out nf its victims, lv-ru-iui not onlv
i-iiies cututtli lint jitevents. Uverv
housi-licild should be supplied with this
irteut remedy foi couglis. eolds and so
forth
The Kovernor of On-pon Is nn nnlcnt
udmlier of I'e-tu-na. He keeps It eon-
school taxis iKcess.irllv liiTeiv-ed l-'tum
n tare ltd ciinsldciatlon of the whole m.il
tct, und no phi" ht deslte to ri cotiimi'tiit
that widen In mi judgment U tin- most
liiisll.li I can iiuch no othe- i onilusiim
than tin- om I have named, anil eatnist
h ui upon the Ii-kI-i iture Us early ton
sider.itiim and adoption.
1IAKI.Y AlWOl'llNMKNl.
It does not seem to me that there will
In any occasion for an extendi d session
ol the piescnl te-Klslatuie. and 1 am M rv
Kl.til that an eaily iinj to adjourn h.tx
been asticd upon. I.euls'.itlon should
be conllni d to ilea' and ndtnlttid w.iiks
and shoulel not he speculative and adv u
turesome practice has mown up of cuirUiK
cmplo.vi-s upon the icills not authorlz-d
bv cxlstlni? law. and whose coinpensali-ia
Is fixed by npp-oprlatlon bills II' the clos
Int? boms of the session. Theie Is ct at
d.imjer of iimieci'ss-.irll incrensliiK lm
number of employe by this p-aetlee I
can see no leasnn whs It should be con
tinued. The letrlsluturi is tlie prnpr
jtidKf of the numbf'i of emploes nci-"s-saiy
to pi unci Iv transact Its business,
anil tin public will just if a lcuson.ihlo
Inc ease If tlieie I. it necessity lor it.
Hut the Impression prevail- that abuses
hnve ci own no thniiiKh the custom if
earrjIiiR the employes upon the lolls and
di peniliiur upon the opptoprlation bills in
tin- dosing bonis of the session for their
iiimpi ns.itlr n
This custom shoulel prevail no longer.
It an additional numbei of emploves Is
needed In the house and senate to prop
e rl.v tr.tusai t the business ol tluse bodies,
let a bill bo pn-paied reasonably Incteas
1 1 1 ur the number. If such legislation
shall fail It would mote than likely Indi
cate, that these was no necessity for an
luerease. I do not know as yet whether
n nee esslt.v for an iucmise exists or no':
It seems to me that the IcKtslalun- is ihe
propei judue of that, but I shall fl
.instilled In withholding my approval
li om bills appropriating mone. to pa
emploses not authorized bv pre -cxlstlni;
law
I eleeo- II aNo nioper to express mo
hop. that the present leRisl.iture mav le-f'-.iln
fiom passim? resolutions foi hives
tlRailm? committee, to Investigate liulin
tiial and other questions where the ne
ei ssltv for such ItiVftlK-itliiu 'K ""t
eli-.il. An Investigation Is never ncces
siry unless ti Inform the legislative bodv
tullv upon exlstlni? evils. Where stilll
clenl lnfoi matlon exists to enable tlie ics
Islatuie to renitdy iidniltted wionif-i by
legislation then- Is no necessity for r.n
Inve-llLratioii. iiul It Is r.Ufly that a sub
Vet eonit-s hep te a legislative body wlli'e
invi stipratioii und upon an- neciss-uy to
propetl Infoim the leslslatorr. These
Investigations withdraw the ttti-ntloti of
the lecishitotx tn m the mopei xcope
and line of their legislative duties, pto-long-
tho duties of the leitislniiiu- unci
aro tinnecossailly expensive to the xla'e.
AX f'llUATi: rOXFlDnXfU.
Tlii pre nt li'Klslatuie, li.v wlsfl.v r-ti.ilnlir-,'
tiom these errots, can do much
to ote-ite that conlldenu which should
nlvva.vs exist between the : piesenta
tlvcs and tli people whom they icpre
sent. Theie ale It. any ttlur subiects whit It
i pel haps oubIii lo discuss n this ad
dtiss, but I have ronlincd ntvsell to
thoso which II scemid to m, to lie my
dut.v to diseixs at this i inn. With n
bi-tiet- UiiowIciIki- of othe mailers I
shall be bettti able to expns my I-as
upon them 1 shall e ommi ulcate freely
with ihe It'tjlslature such lc-w-- as 1 may
have upon public eiuestloiis nud hope
that each member of i-ucli Khlslntlvu
body will freelv communkiite hU lmpres
sIjii1 und views to me Hi this Irank
ncss nud fi-i -dom upon tin- part ol tho
executive and leglslatlie dep-irlmetils wo
will lie the belle- able lo rivold anion
eh (tlmi-ntul lo the stute and to pcrfium
at Is that sh ill be beneficial to the st He.
I shall be chid to exch.ume any ii com
mendation tint 1 may have to make for
a bftter one If a be tin one can be polnt
"1 out to me. r am Inteiested In uml
ilesiie mi legislation that shall not he tor
the publto trood.
1 may not leall.e fullv my ambillou lo
bf a good Kovetno-- That will be ax It
mav. The people iilnne will determine)
that. Hut I shnll oan.eMlv try to m-iko
n trood Kovernor. und r ptomWe to tell
tho people the w'holo tiuth about state
nii'aiis. no matter how unpleasant lo mv-Si-lf
ui'd others it may be.
TUK fJU.V.N'D PAUADK.
T.lputennnt (Joveinor (lobln nude a
In lt-1" nildrc-ss .mil the entile patty wts
driven to n pavilion in limn of the
executive mansion fiom which they
levleweil the InutiKUial p.uude. This
was one of the mot spectacular pa
KeauU evi-r seen In llaij Islmrt?. Tip
entiie -l reulinents of the Xailunal
Oun'd. urbanized last tuinmir to re
place the ttoops which e-nturetl ihe vol
timeer sonlce fr-itit the Ounid for the
Spaulrili war, jui tlclpated. They were
In command of Major General CScoic
It. .Snovvden, of Philadelphia in ilia
i line wcie also thee suivivors association
! of the 187th it'Simcitt, Pentisylvtinla
vidttaleeis, In which Uovernoi Stono
served during tho Rebellion, ant many
political and civic oruanlzatlons. Tho
chief mamhul of the pat ado nan I'on
giessmnn Oliiistead, of Hanlaburs.
and thu chief of staff, Major Isaac ii,
111 own, deputy eciotaiy of internal af
falts. I'Vdlowini? them enitit) the Sec
ond flovernoi's Ufiop, -if llarrlshurt?;
Oeuej.tl Snovvden and staff; (lunerals
tvV " -.jt'"-
S-l .-..-"'
tinu.iltv In th" house. In it ie-eiit let-
lei to Dr. Jin rt in t It he siys..
Slate of OieKiut.
l.Vee lltlve lefii tllient,
Salem. .Muy '.. lvlis.
The fi-iu-nn Mei'ii'lne ''i , Oolliui
Vil'. .
Dour Sir" f have had iiceiislon ti
use vour t'e-ni-nu niedle Ine In inv
fnnillv foi e-eihlx. and It proved to Im
uu exe-elli nl u nicely. I liuve not had
iiiciflim to us-' It fur fithi r uilnn-nts
Yotiiii iry tutly W. M. l.oid.
It wll! Iju neillced that the novetnor
says he has not had mensler1 to so
1'e-m-nn lot nthei -illntet.t. Tito tea
oii for thlc It. tnut other ;illtunu lie
i;ln with it riilil. IVini? IV-rtt-tia to
piomptly 'tir e-ohls, he lo-ofets his
livnllv uirainst other .illmeiits. This Is
e-Niictl.v what eveiv either famll in tho
fnlt'-d Stntes should tlo. Keep I'e-ill-nu
In the hou-it f'- Ii f-u- c-otigln,
olis. la Briipe. uti.l othci c-lltr.iitli- af
f -lions ot w Intel. .Hid there will ho
no eithei nllinents In the house. Such
liimllles should lunvide t''eirri'lvos with
a ' opy ol I)r Hurttnun's fiee hook, en-llll-d
"Winter I'umrrh." Add'es.s Dr.
H-ttlman, feilutnlnn. Ohio.
Sell. ill Miller and Mucee, coininandors
of Uu tluee bilB.uk's of the National
du aid, with theii stuns, and a lone? line
ot eau lanes- i uutalulni? ilovcrnor Stone,
ex-J"einor HiistiiiRs anil other lnt-oni-Ilil?
ami retiring state olllclals, heads
of state di paitmelitH and bureaus, and
othei well know n jierwins The War
Veteiuns club, m l'lttsbm t?. with the
Gianri Arni hand of Allegheny; the
McKlnlev Vctei.-iu I'ntiliult league, of
II u i l.sbuiK. nnil all the principal Re
publican in sanitations of Philadelphia,
we-re In the put.ule.
Gov oi nor Stone entei tallied a small
paity at ltlniheon in the executive
mansion, anil tonlirht the Kovernor and
Mis. Stone held a public reception,
while on the river front there was a
niiiKnillelont ellsplny of lit ew oiks.
?-(invciniii Hustlnijs and his
family left this aftetnoon for Now
Ymk. wheie they will suit-nil a month
befoie tnkhiK UP their lesldence at
Rellefonti-
OLD FORGE.
Miss Maltha Carey Is vlsitlnj? with
relatives in .lerniMi.
Supeilnlenilent J. ('. Taylor visited
our .schools last week.
-Miss ISthi'l Ihvvtin spent Sunday with
frlendfi In Olyphant.
Mis. Austin Griffon was the BUest of
Mis. k, i, s.intee on Sundu.v.
Mi. and Mis. David Seal an confined
to their home bv sickness.
Rev. J. Krvvln Hioadhead, of Forest
City, vislteel at the home nf his patents
on Tuesday.
The fourth iiu.utetlv meeting of the
litkk church will be he-Id on Sunday
niormiiK. Jaive feast at 'J.'M pieachlnc?
at 10:10 by piesidliiK eldei. Austin
GtlfTen, followed by the ae t anient.
The Ofllclnl Hoard" of the Hrlek
cluirch will hold u ineetlni? on Thuts
d.iy evenliif? to make auani?eiucntH for
the suppi-i they expect to hold In the
church mi Wednesday ovenliiK. Jan
uary 25. All ladles interested are lu
v 1 ted tu atte-nd.
-
FACTORYVILLE.
JIIss Allllll WllKlev. of the Mose.s
Taylor hosiiltal, is spetulliii? a Tew days
with her patents on Hunker Hill ami
caiini? for her sister who l .seriously
ill.
Mr. and Mrs Truman -ke-i le.v and
Mr. and Mts. lMwIn Akerloy. of .Justus,
weie nUL-sts of ilr. and .Mis. A. A.
Hi own last Sundn.v.
.Mis Anna Shales was called to Peck
villo last Saturdav to mie lor a giand
chlld who Is 111 with diphtheria.
The special meptlnjjs at the Metho
dint church have been eli-coniinued.
There has been no school in Pi of
Gay's loom this week, he havlni? been
Called to Northmoi eland bj the set Ions
Illness of Mis. Guy's father.
UvaiiKellstlc sei vices will be held th"
fli.st four evenhms of this week at the
Haptlst church.
1!. J. Goodwin und Rdgni i:mi?ht a-"
dolnr? Juty duty nt Tunkhaiinock thlrf
week.
Miss JCII.t Oair is able to lie out after
a severe attack of ihoumatlsm.
.
WAVERL.
Assistant I'ostinlstiess Ruth Petty Is
vlsltinsr nt nnston.
Mr. and .Mrs. 1-eon Ri vuolds. of
Greater New Ymk, aie the suests of
Mr. Reynolds' parents, p.ev. und Mi
A. Reynolds.
Rev. A. IJi I son Ihuwo lendeied his
itislBiiatlon as pastor of the- Baptist
chinch last Sunday mortilnjf.
Mr. Henry While, a .teran of the
war of the Rebellion, is eoiitlrid to the
house hv lllnefH.
The funeral of the 1 tte Mi. Maty A.
Sheimnn, who died last Monday inutn
itiK at the advanced ae. of v;, .earn.
wilt take plucp this (Wediiexdaj inotn
Iiir nl U o'clock from her late home nt
"M.tiile C'ottujro." Rev. J. R. Sumner,
ol the Methodist Kplseopal chuuh, will
preach thu funeral jivrmon Intoi-nu-nt
will he made In Hlihoiy Ojuvi feme
tery.
rRICEDURQ.
All Reiiuhllf.tns that are .ispliini? for
olllee on the Republican ticket aie re
eitiested to hand In their name? lo the
secretary, John G Miller, bef-iro r p.
in. Friday. January .mi (Ii eoinpanied
by 2." cents t.iiinrei pavins cxriepsi'? i.f
Good Nerves and Good Health
oro tho gifts of
Horsford's Acid Phosphate
iauc no ouDsmuic,
I e
j
I GOOD DIGESTION I
tmf$f CtTlGL'i' tlie year- A veritable miracle in modern merchan
UllLlUi IHJL dizing. A store overflowing with irresistible attractions
to shrewd buyers staggering the commercial world and confusing aspiring competi
tion ; proving that Jonas Long's Sons' is the greatest value-giving center a store for
the people vigorously supported by them.
Women's Coats and Suits marvelous are the great values
Silk Waists in fancy stripes
and plaids; also in plain colors.
Pointed yokes and plaited
backs. Some have detach
able stock collars. All the
newest season's effects. Posi
tively worth $4.75 to
$7.50. Sale price 3.o7
Women's tailor-made Jack
ets in Kersey, Beaver, Chev
iots and English Meltons,
strictly latest style; some box
front: others half tight fitting
and fly front. Tan, mode,
navy, brown and black. For
mer prices 1$ to 18
Sale price 0.97
)
r- Wi &w
v!JWjSf??iri'
The
Vcrj
I5iM
Dress Goods
;,4i4 yards of double-width Fancy Plaids
in excellent colorings, Sc kind for 4-c
2, 170 yards of double-width Check Tweed
and Fancy Plaids; always lajjcyd; sale pnce.7jc
Assoited lot ol jO-inch and 38-inch Dress
Goods: woith up to 40c yard; sale price 19c
Crepons. 4s-inch Cashmere and Storm
Serge, woith Irom 59c to soc yard; your
choice at 25c
ii pieces ol 40-inch line Darnier checked
Novelties; always c yard; sale price 20c
52-mch all wool Ladies' Cloth; best quality:
new shades ; always 7SC ; sale price 50c
Assorted lot of all wool Henriettas, tfood
quality: always 4,0 yard; sale price 25c
10 pieces ol line black Impel ial Serge;
choice quality; always 54c, sale price 39c
Assoited lot of fancy colored Silks in large
variety of designs: positively worth and never
sold under 75c and i)Sc; sale price 39c
10 pieces ot all silk Black Satin Duchesse,
value 7;c yard, sale price 49c
20 pieces ol all silk Black Satin 111 small
Dainier effects; nothing better at any pi ice,
always qic yard, sale price 65c
Kitchen Things never before
9p each for
your choice of
Asbestos Mats.
Spice Boxes.
Japanned Dust Pans.
Large, heavy.tin Dippeis
I langing Match Boxes.
All sizes ol Pot Covers.
Worth .Ic and 10c.
Other Bargains no other house attempts to approach them
WOMtN'S VESTS, lleeced
lined and Jeisey ribbed, iS
kind, at i2c
WOMEN'S PANTS, line qual
ity fleece- lined, asc kind (or 17c
BOYS' UNDERWEAR, natural
grey, always 2sc sale price 17c
ItmnONS.No. single and
double faced Ribbon, worth
28c yard 18c
Special Today
,ooo yards Hill Bleached Mus
lin il t tin. nl..t v ml
UU, UII II""' - .
To uo at, yard 4C
Ih-IiiiIiir Has ballot No liumt'3 will be
ietelrJ ufliM Unit tlmi' a per j'esolu
tltm iuikskI by the lioMiujdi committee
ut tlielr incotlnff Jan. 1. Tho buiuugn
cummltipo will meet Kiielay nIkIh nt
tin mine lilac t.
A TRIFLING INCIDENT.
But It Eventually BioitBht India
Uudov England's Contiol.
Troni IVumin'M AWi'Uli.
How ninny of our re.uleia uio aw. mo
that we owo our vast Imllan empliti to
u vaiiation nf throe ulillllngB a iiouncl
In the jirlce of pepper. Anil yet nuch In
Hit? cifi, ami It ilnoMs an Intoiostlnj
Misses' Jackets of
Fancy Mixed Boucle,
lined in brown, blue,
green or red; latest
style, Darte sleeve,
button high neck.
Were $7.1,0 to $9.00.
Sale price,
4.77
For
tlie Very
Least
At a startling reduction
Books that we have sold
for 23c, 29c and 35c a few
at 40c. Bindings are un
usually good handy vol
ume size; print is large;
paper is super. Books
were published at 50c and
75
A few of the titles:
Drummond's Addresses.
Christie Johnstone Rcade.
Tom Brown's School Days.
Mulvaney Stories Kipling.
The Light ot Asia Arnold.
Lays ol Ancient Rome.
Imitation of Christ Kempis.
Autocrat of Breakfast Table.
Cycling for Health and Pleasure.
John Ploughman's Pictures.
To make this the sensa
tional sale of the year we
offer the 700 volumes at
1 5C
Six quart convex cooking
pots that have never sold
underlie. Goat 19c
Your choice of pie, tea or
Breakfast Plates, handsome
ly decorated and always 10c
each ; go at tie
BASEMENT.
Mrs. Potts
Irons
Highly polished
and
nickel-plated
57c set-
STATIONERV, 1,000 boxes
ol fine Writing Paper, wot th
I2C, to go at 6c
PERFUA1ERY, 100 bottles,
line odois, woith 25c to go
at 13c
GLOVES, Women' line Kid
Gloves, worth $1 and $1.2,
pair, to go at 59c
Unlit uiion the lilieisviirraHlfS or tho
KiiK'Huh charactoi.
In the Hlxteenth century ail the pep.
per consumed In KnulanU was biuiKla
by the ICtiBllsh merohantH from the
Dutch, who hi ought It rieim India.
Owing to inclul jenlouny, the Dutch
tradi-18 In 151 inlecl the idhi from
three phllllntiH to t-lx shllllnKH per
pound. This petty dixpluy of ill fceN
lnu cauh-iI ciinldcialilL annoyance to
tin KiikUhIi meicliants. and atoused In
them that teellnB of liieUtpendeuc-o
which has ulwayx bi'cn ho cluuncterlH
tic uf our j, tee.
They determined to import tholr pep
per direct fiom India In their own
uhlpd. and for thin purpose tormed a
company, culled "Tlie Hoveinor uuJ
Longs
Women's tailor-made Jack
ets in Beavers, Kersey and
Cheviots ; some arc lined
through with silk and satin,
made up in the very latest
style; former price $12 .
and $14. Togo at... O.yy
Misses Jackets in Kersey,
Melton, Beaver and Fancy
Boucle; colors of tan, brown,
reds and black. Up-to-date
and stylish, and never sold
under $10.50 to $13. ,
Sale price 0.9
Women's tailor-made Suits
in pin-head checks, fancy
plaids and plain black serge.
Jackets all silk lined, four and
six button style; also fly front.
New style and never sold
under i? to 18. ir. n
Sale price 10.97
" Men's Wear Kvc,-
Rest Least
Men's line Camel's Hair Underwear, very
nicely made, worth V)c ; to go at 23c
Men's Velvet Fleeced-Lincd Underwear,
never sold nnder 50c ; to go at. 35c
Men's Natural Wool Underwear, always at
Men's line Camel's Hair Underwear, always
sold at 89c ; to go at 59c
Men's line Linen Bosom Shirts, reinforced
front and back, always 50c; to go at 35c
Men's and Boys' Percale Shirts with two
collars, easily woith 7tc; to go at 45c
Men's fine Natural Grey Underwear, never
sold under soc; to go at 37c
Men's Hygienic Wool Fleeced-lined Under
wear, always 75c; to go at 45c
Men's finest quality of High Grade Wool
Underwear, line cashmere, will not shrink,
elegantly made, always sold at $1.75; to go at $1.00
Men's Unlaundered White Shiits, double
back and front, always 19c; to go at 25c
Men's 1900 Linen Bosom Shiits, bodies of
Wamsutta and N. Y. mills muslin, 09c kind;
now ' 45c
Men's Cheviot Woiking Shiits, always
sold at 40c and 50c; to go at 29c and 39c
Men's Wool Sweaters, $1. 00 kind; now.. 69c
vol.
MAIN AISLE.
offered at such absurd prices
Decorated and white Por
celain Bowls, 10c kind....
soo scrub, shoe and stove
Brushes, always 10c. To
go at
100 best grade Wood
Clothes Pins, lor
BASEMENT.
GLOVES, Women's Fine
Mocha Gloves, weie.?i paii,
now 89c
HOSIERY, Women's fine
Cashmere Black Hose, 4ic
kind, to go at 29c
SEWING SILK Belding's
finest silk, per spool 6c
BAST1N0 COTTON 1 dozen
large spools for 5c
Con)un of Mei'ih.iniH of London
Trading to the Kast IndleH," and whkh
in later days became ewntually known
a the llast India company
Their Hi Ht ojaues emln oiled them In
tlniost innumerable quarrels with the
Dutch and I'e)itueui'ne. and for a time
the veiituio pioveil a flnuuclHl falluic.
It was nut mull 1CI5 that tin lompany
been 1110 succesHful and obtained lucrn
tlvo treaties, owlnc to their declnlvely
deteatlliK the 'ui'Iiikuum.
From this time on their poHsesslons
uradually ineieased, slowly at llrst, and
then very lapldly. until, by the wlf-u
and benetli'Ial muuiiKement of such men
as Cllve. Wniren Hastings anil Com.
wallls, they eveiciHud soveieiRnty over
Uio iieator portion eif India.
Sons
M ml 1
1 I
SnvraS
p each for
O" your choice of
Tea ot Coffee Canisters.
Dover F.gg Beaters.
Wood Comb Boxes.
Hnameled Potato iWash
eis. AH Are
Worth 10c Kuril.
7C
6c
6c
CHILDREN'S IIOSE-Double
knee and last black, i2)ic
kind, for 10c
STORY BOOKS for children,
were 15c. 20c and 2qc, all
til 1 ( 5
PEARS' SOAP Fine Ull
scenled Toilet Soap, cake.. 9c
TABLE COVERSReady to
woi k, were 89c, all to go at 49c
Special Today
200 lull sue snow white Bed
Spreads, hemmed, woith
,00c. logo at. each 5vC
In this nuuiiei it hauiieueet that an
iiicieiise In the pi In of pepper moment
niwly affettid tin history of mankind.
Not Dangerous,
"Don 1 sou think your ton Is a tiltto
ii'tklexs"' imlceil tie- mothi'i' uiixlniijly.
Woll.1- maybe cild Urn I'hll.ulel.
lilil.i lutlier. "Inn don't woirv. Uu Is
only towing hl tauiu oits.' t'lilLut'o
I'ot.
True to the Boss,
"I uiknii jou'se hr.uil that last lIiuhjo
.iK.iliiHt QunV wild Uu. unanmlv r
I'emisyhanlaii.
"I don't beeo n ilnrn word of It
i(lalinnl the (".uuty IVmisylMiiiiuii,
trembling v'lllt wrath. "What Is ii tiu-cliiu-BO
utjlij Iilmv-Detiolt 1'uq 1'uas.