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LOCAL AND GKNEIIAL NEWS
A roCT AlJi:lMJK 1XSAXB.
K Mh Willi an Inlereallng
(Joes lo Hie Asylum.
HUtor)-
Hhcrlll' drove, if I'olk wmiity,
yttunliy linmxht t llic iwyltnn
KoiXUHHi owt'ii, fanner of the
Luhliiiiiulr country, who wan hI
Jih!khI liiiifU'fori'JmlKi'HiitlcTiit
DhIIhh tin- Iny lH'fcm. I'rmii tin
lumivr wt glfwn tl'i' follnwiiiK
account uf Owi'H'm lilMery: III
fHtlior wu Jiolit. Owi-n, of IIIIimiIk,
wild IiivcuU Hit' ecl'lirnlud .Mnllne
plow, the rltflit t niHiiufucturi-
Wllll'U III-Willi to Dn'IV, till' well
known HKrliiilHinil machinery
iiiimufiwluriT. Voting Owen (UKi'il
h1m.iiI.S7) Inwl with lilm in thlHilty
when examined H Ixxik f 17i "kcw
of cliiwly written poetry,
nil IiIh own coiiiixwltloii.
Till' iHHlk l tin-' me "I'-'
exactly u n volume of iIi-iiIh,
mill lie Inul Im-cji ciiKUKi'il In writing
It i'Vit kIih-i' IMh. He iiiiuli'liliillntt
tiirt on It In lowii, where Iio wan
known an thi! "lown I'oet." Home
of hit thought uiv vory tHviullriil,
mill are MtliMlicil oil' with delicate
touchcM. He take Kreut lcllfht I"
riinlliiK liUi'iniHloiiH lo any jhtmii;
who will INti-n.
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llrrurdri'i Court
Thin afternoon (iitirKc Wlntern
wh liroiiKht In-fore hlx honor, Hi
eorilcrHtrlckler, on a charge of an
miill committed iixiii (iny IIIim'Ii,
mmi of Hon. Kilw. I Uracil. He
iileiul guilty lo tin1 flmrK' anil wax
lluiil loanil (xIh, HinoiintliiK In all
to $100. The a-wull aiitir to
have Iki'ii entirely unwarranted ami
unprovoked. CdIIIiih, who has
llgurtMl In tin1 ki1Iic rniirt m-veml
tlnii N'foiv, work In tin- tm facto
ry during the ilny und wen iw u
moral reformer and irnnlatur of
moral at the Salvation Army
Imrraek at night. Thin puuMi
inent hliiuilil liNit'h lilt tt hIchui, hut
we fiitrll will lint.
HfHillku rr lr 'V.
Vol. No I, or Hi.- 1'olk County
OiVrvcr, puldMicd at .Moiiuiouth,
folk county, hy C. V. l).iimhty, hat.
Uiii rwelvcd Ht thl olllce. Thi' i
jur .lnilglil-nul-iiil-"iul rcputill
mn In (milch, I'hurk lill of county
iivwk inul xliidilil receive thi' hearty
lllM)r( of (ll K0lll lf lllll l'olk.
Mr. )Miithly hh. for I'liihtivu
llIUltl fllll'IIIHII of till' llllk'lH'll-
ilcinv VkI Sic hiiiI thi' ChrlftlHti
HkwIiI oillii tinuYr thi' wrlu-r't
lllMHK'IIH'll!, llllll It lilm IH till'
KrtwtiM purity In mi lilm thi' iiii
lntor of mii'Ii h bright iiuwuy uliwl.
ihr ilurKHinm.
Thv Ivrrlbl" storiuy wwitlu-r to
iUy ul a kl-lnwh on thi) rtiniiul
liiHvtHihou'. Out iifHlHiut W) or 70
Ihwxw tlmt wvrv i'XhhU1 heiw on
ly !M or ) won hriHiijtlit, ami t)ny
uirMtot tMki'ii (Hit of tlu'lr xtHltlo-t
iliulnu tin' iIm.v. Ilml tin' wiwdiDr
Ihvh miillou thi in rmh) wmild
lV Invil tin- lllhot I'VtT MH'll In
HmUhii, ! miy otlwr city In lln
WllUiiiollf YhIWv.
U.ltr ruri.
1'liHrriiiuUni, tit ivlKKntiplwr In
Hh- ih IWiiV llliH'k, (NhuiiwivIhI
w, HmViti, Ium mjih oxtm Hm
Murkmi hllittMt nt his tidlo.
Hf uiMlouMnUy luw tlw AhM p
jmlutcd ipilU-ry iu lit' t huiI IiW
K, UliV It l m cltl the
lHWMt lu Hv, UmIwhuI uf nil In
ItnMiMtil iUll(y.
V 4
It U niWHlMll tht the tlllKMblc
of the O. A t. IUaiHrU' Imx-Iuiu
mI (hut Uw tliruugh uln will
Wv- IVkrtUiul i S u'iM h. ui.,
mi mtIw ml J o'cKn-V, p. m. '110
uuMiiutHr the tmlu lu imm Hwv
Umml north iVw luluutK U-fmv
I )V til., MUI MNIttl Avf lu . III.
Thr Mtmlu U thMAwnuMUior; ClrnnU CluK Ml J.um. lVrrUh,
iwiiite u U- nulMta t th n-fu. ' Mill t itlllimluiiu, Mcrt. Sn huiI
kr Utdrlinii .if ttiU lkft No W lUk-,v, mill Hhrw will iu-U. tit
t. iX 14. T. Ut-ulgtti ifetunbtyi Klilt4ikiu if lb- Autliruth.ul
ultffal. mw4i, llrn. John KiUgiit ; ' kind of uitMl lualnuueut,
mimc, Ww. lirivwr ; ivdiu, Bfu. I U lut AM lUWUuu In H
tkvry ; mm. iUMHlr ; im-iiUuu, Wu hl iliw.
lta Hniurll ; mi4i, lUu. Jury. ""
MiMWMM. -n,, j,i ttete manAt U
HtMwuur IVtuivr ujm -i to ! Cmm ijvuendty butit town. ttt
WMhliMrMU m Irtivr aalitiy Umu h ww turn ifcwit, ImuV mskmi wk rf
0iaii mumw biHMkwK ltii 9m j ky , hw btown tu .wUbiroin,
tm I'altol m wiMaunJtlfk II J mmA u uuiMially Itmvy gwl Ufew
lm wottM Mfl UMiwWfhHililMrkurutlMHi A HI(Mlv
If it w imAnvi ktot, m
IImU Ik- uUI U4 Huikc tlruorW
fr ll
HOPfiROWEKS ohOASIZEU
Wallamette Valley Hop rowm Amo-
rlation OrpaniiwI-Klerlion
or (JUlcer.
AtRiiM-ftlnKof lioiHsrowi-H lwW
on Hcbrimry 10, tliolciniwniry organ
Intloti of tin- WIllmiK-'tto Mjlli-y
IIoiHjrowcw AfoclMliiii was cllW't
HlHIlllH mwtliiK whs lieMoiiIrl
Hy, March .TO, to conipU-to the or
KHiilHitloii, elect oniccwmiil tmiiwl
other lmIiii".
AntinlliiKly viMerilay aftwiinon a
miftliiK wh liflil at the olHce of .
J. Herren. There were irm'iit: H.
J). Mount, of Sllverton ; V. I-vy,
fsilein; (. WHIlHiii-, Kalt'in;
John NewMiiue, Howell 1'niirie ; J.
(). Ituirtlxli-y, WhiHtlnnil ; It. F.
Mycix, JclU'ion ; John Hrewner,
Swltzerlimil ; F. M. Kfjmi, Sllverton;
Lewis l'ettyjohn, Salem.
The uieetliiK was called to order
,y 'IViniKiniry Vlei-Pre-ident
Mount.
The iiilntitcs of the jirt-vloiis meet-
Iiij; were rend and approved.
The committee on liyliiWHhiibmlt
ted their n-iHirt, which was adoii-
Icd.
I'jkiii motion, the awoclatlon iro
cewliil to the election of iH-rnmiiciit
olllccrn, with the following result:
president, H. IX Mount ; vltt-pres-lilenlH,
W. I-:. Her, F. X. Matthleu,
John Newwiuie ; wcrctary, V. J.
Hcrron ; truiftirer, (ieornu Wll-
lilllllH.
It was moved and carried that the
Hlandiird Imix for picking hops as
ilxcd lv Hlatuti- Ik- adopted ns the
box to lie UH'd by members of the
awMieiatlon.
It whs moved and curried that
when the ineetliiK adjoiini it ad
journ to meet on Friday, July 13,
1WW, ill 1 p. in- I Salem.
Adjourned.
iKinlnd for lioitrnmtnt iiunera.
The Ori-Konliui Niys: Surveyor
(U-m-ral Tiiylur In In eons-taut receipt
or petitions from all parts of the
Mate from pert-ons who want Mirvcys
iiihiIc. There has btvn mirveycd
only a narrow strli) almiK the coast,
inul pi-ople are hcttllng iiUhik the
htieiinislHick uplntothe('ou-t Halite
and wish their claims surveyed.
Some of the petitioners have been
K'ttlcd on their claims all the way
from three to llftccn years, and the
work asked for should Ik- done.
However It cannot be done till an
appropriation Is made and the tfo
crnment Increa" the rate jht mile
lmld for the work. No reliable man
can be found to do the work for the
Hiy allowed now. The government
should not exiicet to net work done
for K-Mi than jirlvatc individuals can
have It done for. Surveyor licnenil
Taylor Ims forwardisl a petition
tdgned by all the registers and n
ivIvcrM In the state asking that u
IUkthI iippiiiprlatlon Ik- liiiule for
surveys lu till- stte, and that the
jwy iHT mile for surveying 1k in
en'HHHl.Hiiil thciimtterls now under
coiislderulluii, and a favorable result
In hopisl ror,
U.trr Suirt.
Following Is the prunun of the
l-itcr Minn service at the (.'ongrctiu
tloiml church lo-murmw evciiIiik:
Antheui, hymn, rending Scrlptun-;
anl hem, prtiyer, hymn; miIo, Mr.
IVrvlu; remarks; trio, Charity, U
dliti' chorus; colin-, by Ml-e 1'ar
iili mid (HllliiKlimu ; hyiuti ; hiIo,
" l know tlwtmy UwliHiuior llvcth,"
Mfc-i lVrrl-h; anthem, dMilojty,
Ivnedh-tkui.
sst4ur) irliflw.
The roriUml ItowliiK AsmH-lMtiou
y4vhUiy rtlwl lu Oh- mlUv if tlw
MH'tvtury of suite siipplcinciititry ar-
lkiVuf liiiHirpooitUMi liicrci-(iie Its
MtpiUl trfOCk fMIII J! to VHKM.
The Hiilcli were liinsl by J. lttl
iiwu. Jr., A. S, Whltlmt, T. It.
stnmit, J. It. MmiWlcld, John
IVMipMl, K. M. Arclwr, A. 11. Mc
Al4u. A. J. CullW.
VMiMt imH.
TIh ixmv Ht til I'tUwrUty
Clui'l next WwlnrwUy nwulii
umuiUw to t tuiMtml vut. 1V
4ik tin ehoruw by the I'urWty
loaV dmi iur .but with meh viu-
Wsjhv tluil i. Ur- ih uf gkn,
Mliii ut.sij to i-li Mrrv t4.ctl.
LOCAV NOTUS.
Oysters In evcryTTyle at A. Strong
& Co's.
Judge Lord went to Portland this
morning.
Fresh home made candles at A.
Strong ft Co'k.
Come In and sign the republican
club roll at this olllce.
Prof. R, A. Starr took this morn
ing's train for Portland.
Ml Jlele Smith, of Portland, Is
visiting friends In the city.
The Capital Joumnai.'s subscrip
tion llt is increasing daily.
W. J. Herren 1ms gone to KaBt
cm Oregon on bu?lms matters.
MetMlames Hlakeney and Martin,
or Turner, were In the city to-day.
A. Hush and E. O. Norton took
this morning's train for Portland.
If you want n nobby suit go to G.
W. Johnson's the leading clothier.
Mrs. Win. II. Holmes, who has
lecn very ill with measels, is getting
better.
The will of Angus Slww, lately
deceased, was admitted to probate
to-day.
Just received tt full line of John
IX Stetson's hats at G. W.
Johnson's.
Miss Miller, of Turner, is In the
city, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Z.
M. Parvin.
Hepublican primaries are being
held In nearly every county in the
slate to-day.
S. A. Cuirke, who has been in the
city several days went to Portland
this morning.
The republican county conven
tion for Polk county will be held
next Tuesday.
Walter Thomas MilN, "Tho Uttle
Giant" or Ohio, at the opera house
to-night. Free.
"Mr. Humes or New York," the
most noimhir book out yet at T.
McF. Pattern's.
Icecream, soda water, milkshakes,
candles, oysters, meiils at all hours
at A. Strong & Co's.
The largest stock of clothing and
gents' furnishing goods In the city
at (I. W. Johnson's.
Mr. John Shaw, of the tlrm or
llob-oii & Co., Stayton, nindo a
pleasant call at this olllce to-day.
We me indebted to Senator Dolph
Tor a copy of the minimi report of
the commissioner of education.
Lewis Dart, of Molalla, who Is in
the asylum, is reported as recovering
and will be -cut home In u few days.
Miss llertha Ciiuuiiigliam com
mences next Monday to teach the i
Cavmuuigh school on Howell
Prairie.
J. W. Webb, N. K. (larlord and
Samuel Hmnp, of Salem, ate
tlcIeKHtcd lo l'lc national prohibition
convention.
KlU-rt Mann, of the University,
left this morning for The Dalles lo
act as a clerk lu a general merchan
dise cMabltshuient.
Wait Herman, of Molalla, has
traded his farm iu that neighbor
hood, ror an Interest in the Oregon
hotel, Portland, and will take charge
of It next week.
StatcSuperiuteiident McIClroy re
turned this morning from Corvallls,
w hero ho had been attending the
eounty Institute, which held a very
Hiuii-riil session.
Win. Hrown & Co. are iu receipt
of Hiuie very tine spring giKHls,
milling the newest is a line of mens
iMrdovmi, bultoii, imle mid congress.
Cull iu mid sec them.
Tho Oreuilmi iMim-sout In a new
and linndMiuioiln! tiMlny. It now
prers'iits a cnilltiibln apiKwrtiniv,
mid eiiii take milk with the lending
iwiKTsof the country.
l.tt wivk's PmcUIc Chrisiiwn
AtlvocMtc i-oiiuliis a very lutenwt
litK mK'T mi th Portlmul hospital
fhHH tlw Jh-ii of Prof. Van Seoy, of
tin- Willamette University.
Hon. Jivlui (1. Millar, who Iims
leH In tlw city vfil ilnys, left
yUftly ftwr lVulWii, to Httend
lit iW-huhViHIc sime convent ton.
HWiUtunhler MmuU- tHiotiiiwniml
Ulut.
In U Cwtiptwll, of the Kun
tllj- thtnl( ttl xfwntl oUter I aim
cutiuly UelegMes (hmhmI tkiwu un
thl HKrnlmr, twin nu their wy m
IWilWttli, lu MMhI the male ileut-iK-ntilo
euuventluu.
JutM NMUlt, uf l)rr, IVilk
, wmj , hr vuj wtmy ia
hk muUwir. 34iv J. W.i
NvamlUt, ami Uvl Ankwiy, Um!
wU knott it banker uf Walla WVikNi
mm wife, who return! Utk mum
lC oMt a Uuw wwkV utp Is
Awithani Otwgnu auU Calllbntkv
Mr. Attkimy and wtlb aoaMaMilat
Ibe Nitxwlth'k tu Dixie to Ult tbera
a ft-w day.
CMVEiwrrv notes.
Mlw Edithni;ctimiil will begin
teaching near Scio, Monday.
FreilMeCrca left school Tuesday
and will not return again this year.
JIN Lottie Dimick read an essaj
,' "Sublime in Nature," Thur,day.
on
A numlKirof students drop out of
.., .. ll... lu.irinnnnr 01 iicai,
sciiooi ai. "- "-o ---
term.
W. P. Matthews who is teaching
at Oak Grove will spend Sunuay in
the city.
O. F. Tower who has been absent
fomc time with the measles returneti
to school Monday.
Misses Lottie Dimick and Carrie
Gleason will ieinl Sunday at their
homes at Hubbard.
Prof, mid Mrs. Van Scoy spent
last Sunday visiting Mrs. Van Sooy's
parents at Mt. Angel.
S. W. Stryker read an oration
Tm.1hv. Miss Nettie Meredith
witnessed chapel services.
Miss Carrie Royal read a splendid
ly prepared essay Monday in chapel,
llev. J. W. Webb conducted chapel
services.
Iilliert Mann, or the bnsiness de
partment, will leave to-day for The
Dalles, where he has been icnuercu
a position as book keeper.
The entertainment to be given by
the conservatory next Wednesday
evening, bids niir to be the best that
the conservatory has ever given.
The third term will clo-e Friday.
All the students will be examined
who rail to obtain the requisite 1)5
per cent, to excuse them from ex
amination. .Mr. and Mrs. Patty or Yamhill
county visited the school Friday.
Their son Willie who is attending
the University accompanied them
home to-day.
The trigonometry class have
received a problem in surveying to
solve, from a fanner at Mt. Angel.
The piece of land is very irregular
and was to be divided in a peculiar
way. The necessary bearing and
dinieiitions were not given and as a
regular law In mathematics cannot
In-applied to an irregular example,
it cannot be solved.
A. M. Kceves who was a student
of the University the four pubt years,
was married the&ith to Miss Mary
Soiithworth of Corvnllif. Mr.
ltceves Is at present the principal of
the Monroe public school, jnnd has
iiimie a goon rcpiiiiuioii us a icaciier.
A host of friends about the Uni
versity extend to him a warm con
gratulation and may prosperity be
his lot.
The Philodorimis at their meeting
lust evening debated the question,
He.-olved: Tnat the female citizens
if the United States should be al
lowed equal rights of sullhigc. The
debate was opened on the atllrma
tivo by F. M. Anderson on the nega
tive by W. II. Jordon, after the
question had been discussed for two
hours with considerable Interest it
was decided In favor of the unintui
tive. liKI.HilGTS IXTKMilUK.NCK.
Kvaniiiii.icai. Ciiuiteii J. M.
Dick, jwistor. Preaching on the
Lord's day at 10:30 A. M. Sunday
school at 1'2 M. Prayer meeting on
Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock.
All are Invited. No services on
Sabbath evening.
Haitikt CiiL'itcii Corner of
Lllwrty and Marlon streets, llev.
A. It. Medbury, inU)r. Services at
lOuSO a. M. and 7 p. si. Sunday
school at noon. Young people's
meeting at (t-W) p. st. The services
both morning and evening will In
appropriate to Faster.
First ritivirvTKiiiAN Ciumcit
llev. 11. A. Newell, pastor. Public
worship at lOu) A. si. and 7 P. i
Young People's SiK-lety of Christian
UiulcHvnr to6 p. si. Sabbtith school
at 12 si. Church prayer meeting on
Thursday evenings at 7 p. t. Seats
atv frvv, and the public iuviteil to
attend.
Comi uwi ation a t. Cu i'iu-1 1 Cor.
Lllnirty and Center street.. Hov. J.
W. Harris, pastor, lia-ter servh'w
lu tlte nusrnliiK anil a pWsant song
ssirvke lu tlw evening. Sunday
hjImhiI at 12 M. Young l'sq4e's
mev-tliiK at it p. u. Pmyw nn-Ung
iHt Thurxlaj,- eveitlug. All are cor
dially Invited. Seat aiv tW.
M. l-l Cmpih'M Ser1ce. In tlte
M. K. church tu-uvurruw a follows.:
MornluK, at load; subject, "Ham.
nwr away, ye ho-stlle ImihU, yrour
wwK,ua.raiivu .
? 5i"i r wrhuol at
" uuuk loiiies UMetlttir at
lUvukr unt'er iuee4ltt; Tbur-
dS)' MtlMf at TX A oonllal In
itMiutt la eMwtuW tu alt Cfood
A4m; s ftt. W. KoUlihs pa.
tar.
AUJHfcKul lr TWrJ Pr.
NEW ADVEKTISEMENTS.
For Books. Shim Fancy tads !
GO
T.
Ill J I
OS, STATE STREET.
ASK TO BE SHOWN :
PR WF'S STATIONERY, PLAIN AND FANCY. ASHTON LE
ML CMPLAIN AND NUMBERED. TYPE AVRITERS'
MATERIAL ACME WRITISG AND SCHOOL
TABLETS. FABER'S PENCILS AND PEN
HOLDERS. RUBBER BANDS AND
ERASERS. SPENCERIAN
COMPASS PENCILS, ONLY TO BE SEEN TO BE AP
PRECIATED. McGILL'S STAPLE PRESSES
AND STAPLE BINDERS.
Tissue Paper of all Shades, and Materials
for Paper Flowers,
MABIE TODD'S DIAMOND POINTED GOLD PENS-ALL WAR
RANTED. AVIRT'S FOUNTAIN PENS -BEST IN THE
MARKET. CAMBRIDGE BIBLES, CHEAPER AND
BETTER THAN THE OXFORD. BROOKS'
NORMAL TEACHER. PAGE ON
TEACHING. TRACY'S TEACH
ERS' RECORD. NORMAL
QUESTION BOOK.
Roberts' Rules of Order.
SCRIBNER LOG BOOK. GILLCHKIST'S MANUEL FOR IN
FANTRY OFFICERS, (PRICE S1.00). UPTON'S TACTICS
AND REED'S REVISED EDITION, (.30 CENTS.
For Rruit Growers :
PEAR CULTURE FOR PROFIT, ($1.00). DOWNING'S REVISED
NEW EDITION FRUITS AND FRUIT TREES OF AMER
ICA, (3.00). INSECTS INJURIOUS TO FRUITS, (3).
THOMAS' AMERICAN FRUIT CULTURIST,
PRICE $2. HOP CULTURE NEW
AND REVISED EDITION,
40 CENTS.
9S, STATE ST.
AT THE
Brick Dental Olfe
-OF-
L. S. SKIFF & CO.
NEXT DOOR TO OPERA HOUSE, SALEM.
Vitalized Air Given for (lie Painless Extraction of Teeth.
BSTTlie persou awakens from :i pleasant dream with the aching
teeth gone.
Also Gold Crowns Set.
GREAT REDUCTION
IN-
FINK
Set Dickens, 15 Volumes, half Russia, Usual Price 32.50, Our Price 20.00,
Set LylloD, 20 " Cloth, Gilt lop, " " 32.50, " 23.50,
Set. Thackeray, il " Half Morocco, " " 22.50, " 15.00,
Set Waverly, 12 " Half blue Calf,
Set R P. Roe, 15 " Cloth,
Set Capt. M. Reid, 10 Vols. Cloth,
Fine Line of Papeterie in Latest Styles,
-
AT -
J. BENSON STARR'S.
118, State Street, - - . Saenl) 0reg0n,
Capital Lumbering Company!
MANl'FACTl'KKHS OK AND DR.VI.KUS IN
fay Variety of Oregon Lumber,
Dressed and Undressed.
CONSTANTLY ON HAND:
Shingles, Laths, Pickets, Fence Posts,
! BOXES, Htc.
SALEM - OREGON.
TO
Pattoos,
SALEM, OR.
SETS!
51 " 32.50, " 17.50,
" " 22.50, " 18.00,
" " 15.00, " 10.00,