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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1903. HONORS FOR A POET, the VturikU Joaaala Mllla u Mae Oraa tataaal.H Joaquin Miliar, the poet of the Sier ra, though be has made hi bom for tnany years paat on the heights ovor looking Oakland, Cat., la atlll an Ore (onlan In bla patriotic affection for the ' state In which be grew to manhood. Whan be wee a boy of ten bla family removed from Liberty, Ind, where he was born, to Oregou, aud It required, aeveral year 0 make tLw trip. Tliat waa over fifty yen re ago, and traveling waa alow In the far northwest In those days, rtcskles, bla father stopped here and there to teach a acbool or ralae a JOAQll MIM.KM III THI fflUMTBT DtlLD 1KO, LIV1N AHD CLARK Eiruftmoa". rop on the way. St. Joseph, Mo waa tho laat atopplug place of the family which waa then wlthlu the confine of civilisation, and from there they trav eled acroea the plalna In a prairie cbooner, reaching tlie Willamette val ley In Oregou with one lone nickel and much hard eijerleuce. The pot U now paat alxty and weara a long white beard, which gives him a plcturemjue appearance. In recognition of both bla affection for Oregon and bla achievement aa a poet the authorities of the Iewla and Clark expoeltlon at Portland appointed Saturday, July 13, to be observed In bla honor aa Joaquin Miller day. A reception waa tendered lilin. and be delivered an addrea twin lug with charactrrlatlc humor and aen tliueut. A Portland photographer caught bliu tiidlng near one of tin giant log pll lara of the majewtlc Forestry bulkllug, which I composed entirely of mam moth log. Hclng tnld that aoiue one liad named the building "the Oregou Cathedral," be approved tlie name ly luotlng from Bryant. "The grove were Gol'e first temples." GEROME'S BELLONA.' . A llatae la Color After Method af Ik AarUal tirrrka. Jea,n Leon Uerome, the great French painter aud ecu lp tor. departed from trodden patha when he Introduced col ored atatuary, and bla polychrome tatue of IWIIona waa executed In what lie conceived to be the spirit of the -nculptors of clasalc time. Bcllonn waa the goddeaa of war In Human mythology. Buo waa apoken of some- OEBOMB'a pDLrcnRosfa aTATtri or tzv- LOXA, QODDKK OF WAIL times as the wife, aomctlmea as the alster, of Mars, the god of war, and waa repreaented armed with shield and lance. . Ilildlna la known to have used bo:u Ivory and gold In aoiue of bis statue, notably that of Zeus at OlympTS, Oe rotne took Ivory and bronze a ma terials for bla atatue of Itellona and further carried out' the Ideas of tK ancient In the una of precious atonei "my hm ' nl n'ece of acu!p m 4 I fa Y l 'tit-; v..' 4A V mf )-; w :" '-- I:-'' V " r- t '. mm In Ma in f- 3" 5 if Iffl H www, m A j eJ If J) Jit JitiVewW ?pWkV I af V "T . I . . . . .T; Vv3fl.nHl ft I turela one ofUTe wofti oflila old age., lie lived until his eightieth year aud continued active In bis beloved art un til the laat i v. Do you sufTcr with indigestion, con atipation, feel mean and cro, no utrength or appetite? IIolliter' Rocky Mountain Tea will make you well and keep you' well. 33 cento, Tea or Tab let. Frank llart'a drug tore. The Aitorian, 75 cent a month. Cot Off Cheap. lie may well think, he has got off clieap, who, after having contracted constipation or IndigeMion, i etill able to perfectly rentore hi health. Noth ing will do tlii but Dr. King'fXew Life I'ill. A quick, pleasant, end certain cure for headache, constipation ,rtc. 25c at Clia. Rogers' drug itore; guaranteed. THE JlORNING' ASTOIUAN ASTORIA, OUEGu -S. , I ' -ft'd till : A 1 'S "O SPICES, 0 COrFct,TEA, DAIflNG POWDER, FLCon;r;o extracts Aboltipjrihr, RnisfFliYor, Cnaftir SJrtrh. ftzisorv fricnj aOSSETGDEYEH3 r PORTLAN9tORQ0N. The Astorlan, 75 cent a month. LICK San Francisco's leading con venience and familj hotel centrally located. Con venient to all car lines, and places of amusement and in terest. Cafe and Grill at tached. Rates $ 1.00 per day and up. Street cars direct to hotel from and to all depots, HOUSE San Francisco, Cal. The Astorlan, 75 cents a month. f SOUVENIRS Of all kinds ean be found here in I choice assortment. D REGATTA VISITORS And others are welcome to inspect our stock at any time. Yokohama Bazar 6'i):Comraerclal Street, Ailort The Aitorian, 73 cents a month. OUR 4 SUBSCRIPTION LIST. . THE "HOW. OF IT WILL INTEREST EVERYBODY,' WHETHER THEY NOW READ THE PAPER OR NOT. WE ARE GOING TO MAKE THE MORNING ASTORIAN THE BEST NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN ANY CITY OF ITS SIZE, WILL YOU HELP UST TELEPHONE MAIN 661 and I WILL CJLL AND TELL YOU ALL ABOUT IT. . Emil Held Advertising and Clreula tien Manager, THE MORNING ASTORIAN. ' P. 3. If you live eut ef tew) write er eur plan. ; J