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d'''" - r-&?--r ""- fe l ' i r Mb $ i' & EVENING CAPITAL JOURNAL TUESDAY, JAN. 1, 1889. FUllMSlIKn EVERY EVENING EXCEPT SUNDAY. HV THE Canital Journal Publishing Company. Z iNconi'OKATr.n 'iOIIIce, Corner Court and Liberty Streets, THUMB OK HUHSCIUlTIOM. AII.Y One year, by mnll... $ Klx motif lis. by innll-- f '" fhreotnoiitlisbyinr.il f lor week delivered by carrier 1j ;WKKKI.Y. Onoycnr S1IH 81x months - , , Ouo yenr, If piild for In uuviincc, 1 w HJx montliH, " " w ra-l'oitmnstors nro authorized; to re ceive subscriptions. ra-Kntcrcd n necond-class matter at tho Salcm.OrcKon.l'ostofllce, Juno 21. 1888. W. II. HYAUS -CLAUB . IRVINE Editor Manager. rUHMO LANDS. Congressman Ilermnnn recently introduced In tho IIoubo a petition of the "Wasco county Business Coun cil, Tulrons of Husbandry, for the forfeiture of the land grant to the Dallas Military "Wagon-Road com pany of Oregon to the committee on the public lands, which was fol lowed by the following resolution : Bo It resolved That tho secretary of tho Interior bo requested to In form tho house what action, If any has been taken by him in tho mat ter of tho cancellation or annulment of patents and lists of selections of lands heretofore granted by congress and now claimed by tho Dallas Mil itary "Wagon-Road company in the State of Oregon, or whether any portion of said lands have been re stored to the public domain for set tlement. Tho memorial and'.resolution were referred to the committee on public lands. I'OSTOPl'ICK llUII.niNOS. Tho following resolution was Jn troduced In tho House last wyek which says : That January 15, Ijr -fr, Immediately after the reading of the Journal, bo set apart for tho consid eration of II. B. 8310, entitled "A bill to nrovido for postolllco build ings. " This will givo Mr. Hermann tho long sought for opportunity to got in on tho Salem postoflleo building. Tho building should hoof mifilclcut capacity to aecommodato tho surveyor-general of tho state, and that oftlco should bo located here. But lotus have tho postolllco building as soon tun practicable. Duiuno tho recount of tho vote for mayor in San Francisco, Cal., It has boon found In several precincts Unit votes east for O'Donnell, Inde pendent, who Is making the contest, were counted for Pond, democrat. An oftlclal re-canvass wiw nuido at tho wuno time, in twelve precincts, of tho congressional vote of tho ilfth district, In which, by the of- llelal returns, F.J. Clunle, democrat, had n majority of 47 over T. J. Philips, republican, and tho Chron icle claims that In theso twelvp out of eighty precincts tho unoftlclal canvass shows again of 7tl for Phelps. Mayoh AitciiuiAi.i) of Jackson ville, Flu., says In rofereneo to tho yellow fever: "Two-thlrdtt of the nihility Is duo to the fact that per sons have been accustomed to the usu of Htrong drink lieforo they are attacked with tho fever, and in every such caso the patient invari ably dies, and without reaction. It Is a frequent remark on the streets of Jacksonville that yellow fever is the bent temperance lecture tho city ever had." Tin: Stato board of health of Cali fornia will ask tho legislature to appoint n state veterinarian to look after tho diseases of llvo stock. The Iward bellevi, after tho revelations recently made regarding tho extent and oommuulcnhllity of anthrax and other dlceases of domestic ani mals to tho human race, that pre cautionary measures aro necessary,. Dlt. Tannkh, the famous faator, is wxm to Ik) married to a daughtor of a Parisian millionaire. This Is Dr. Tanner's great reward for his forty-day fust. There aro many more men In the wide world who would lie glad to Imitate tho doctor, with the assurance of a similar ro-v.ml. OCT OP THE TVOODS. A Letter from H. M. Chaso of "Walla Walla, cx-trcasurer of tho O. It. & N. Co who Is nowin New York to tho Walla Walla Statesman, says that from his observations ho is sat isfied that the northwest country has passed through its hardest days and that It has already entered upon an era of devel opment that will astonish tho old moss-backs mid old settlers general ly. He centinues: "I find where over I go, many who aro preparing to leave the crowded east for the Pa cific slope, and In most cases for the northern territories. Men of wealth and enterpriso are looking to our mineral wealth and timber and are willing to invest their capital there in. The fact that we shall soon be come sovereign states will greatly help us as in that case more stubihty In government and tho laws may be expected. We who have watch ed and waited so long can now see the way clear and open." Mr. Chaso will continue to travel in the east for several months. Tin: National Council of Admin istration of the Grand Army met in Milwaukee Friday to set tho dato of the Nutlonal Encampment next year. Besides locating it officially at Milwaukee, after conferring with the local committees, it was de cided to hold the next encampment during the last week in August, tho opening day being Aug. 27th. The wife of Senator Reagan, of Texas, as his private secretary, is entitled to all tho privileges of the lloor of the senate, which is enjoyed by no other woman. As she is en titled to open all his letters, it is safe to say that the appointment of their wives as private secretaries is not likely to become popular among our United States senators. At Annapolis, Md., Friday, a steel-pointed projectile weighing 250 pounds was tired from one of tho new steel breech-loading rilled guns of the new steel cruiser Chicago U. S. N., and penetrated a new steel target ten Indies thick and cut thro' a solid oak backing. Two ballots were cast In Kentucky for Bclva Lockwood, and a reward has been offered for Information which will lead to tho detection of tho guilty parties. Tho two voters persist In keeping in the dark. Tin: body of S. J. Ilugins, of tho United States Coast Survey, who fell overboard from a steamer In Pu get Sound two weeks ago, was re covered Friday, thirty miles distant, with an Immense devil-fish fastened to one leg. At Stillwater, Mhiir,"Bcrt Whlt moare was sick with typhoid fever, to all apearanees died, and was be ing shaved for burial, when anima tion returned, and he insisted that ho was not dead. He will recover. Thk Grand Rapids and Indiana Hallway Company Thursday sold 4,700 acres of pine land near Cadlllco Mich., estimated to cut 100,000,000 feet, to John Torrent, of Muskegon, for $SOO,000. M. Youno of Lexiugton, Ky London, Thursday purchased sary, full brother to Ormondo Derby winner for $10,000. In Puoctku Knott, Bryant &Serog- glns' great two-year-old, was bought Wednesday by J. B. Haggln for f 30, 000. Mus. David IIakius, of Clay County. Ind aged but 15 years, has been delivered of triplets, all boys. MAUUIKD. BAUEIt-SCHOFFEH. At tho sheriffs office In Salem, Monday, Dee. 81, 1888, Frank Bauer and Miss Margaret Scholl'er, Justice Goodell officiating. GEER-HOIrilY. At Cove, Union county, Dee. 27, 18S8, Judil Geer, n nephew of Hon. T. T, Geer and Miss Mary Holtby, a relative of the late Iloscoo Conkllng. Tho young couple aro In this city, tho guests of relatives and friends. BROOKS-KOnEUTSON. At the Baptist church, Salem, Or., Tues day, Jan. 1, lSStf, at two p. in., John If. Brooks and Mlas Mildred F. Robertson, Rev. A, R. Medbury officiating. Tho high contracting parties aro well known to Salem society, and having resided hero for many yearn have unnumbered friends to Avish thorn God-speed, health, happiness and prosperity throughout tho tempestuous voyago of life. The groom Is widely known In business circles, being connected with the popular firm of Win. Beck & Co. of this city. This couplo have tho well wlshiM of a large circle of acquaint ances, among whom is the Capital Jouknal. "teRSOtfAL GOSSIP."" Mark Twain Is a baseball enthusiast. Boulangor Is traveling through Franc under an alias. Justice Stanley Matthews will summer at PittaQeld, Mass. Judge Tourgco, tho author, has patented a metal fence post. Tho czar of Russia plays tho trombono as well as tho autocrat. Cardinal Gibbons was a bishop at 33 and an archbishop at 47. Lord Shrewsbury has mado a big thing out of his noiseless tiro cabs. Dr. McCosh is preparing a sot of lectures on "fundamental proof." Tho lato Marshal Lobcouf was physically the finest man in tho French army. President Dwight, of Vale, has received tho degreo of LL. D. from Princeton. Bishop O'Suilivun, of Mobile,, was at ouo timo sexton of a church in Jersey City. E. P. Roo entertains guests by reading to them chapters from his forthcoming novel. Wilkio Collins' letters nro headed with a monogram in which n. quill pierces tho letters. Master J. Miller, 13 years old, is tho organ ist of St. Clement's Episcopal church in Philadelphia. Dr. McCosh, ex-president? of Princeton col lego, will spend the summer in Maiuo and New Hampshire. Sheridau know nothing of his mother's death, and tho old lady know nothing of her great son's illness. Tho fino imposed upon Gen. Caffarcl, im plicated in tho French decoration scandal, has t een remitted. A. Y. Longfellonyof Portland, Me., is 70 years old and bears a strong resemblance to his brother, tho poet. Tho prince of Wales has seventeen brothers-in-law, sixteen uncles, fifty-seven cousins and fifty-eight nephews and nieces. Mr. "Walter Bisant Is a small, animated, bright eyed and black haired man, fond of tho theatre, claret and a pipo. Tho emperor of Brazil's bill f or.ono month's living expenses for himself and suite at Milan, Italy, amounted to S80.C00. Lord TVolseley has presided over a meeting to consider military cycling and pronounced tho bicycle a military instrument of grea promise. So far Pasteur's receipt for killing tho Aus tralian rabbits with chicken cholera has failed. Tho rabbits inoculated showed no signs of disease The father of Mr. Blackburno, tho great chess player, is n professional phrenologist, and predicted of his son, when a child, that ho would become exceedingly proficient in, chess. Mad King'Otho, of Bavaria, no longer amuses himself by peeling potatoes, but now Imagines himself a molo and hides in dark corners or crouches beneath beds and other articles of furniture Tho word bandana comes from Hindus tani. Band' hnu (band' hna, to tio), n rnod; of dyeing in which tho fabric is tied in knots so as to excludo tho color from tho knotted portions, and thus produco whito spots. When ho was offered a baronetcy Mr. George F. 'Watts declined it. "It would,"'bo said, "mako mo paint neither better nor worse, nor would it nffect in any way tho quality of my work, so whoro is tho uso of itP Mrs. Donald Crawford, whoso nnmo was connected with tho famous Dilko scandal, has becomo very devout of lato. Sho has joined tho Wcsloyans in London, and is nn enthusiastic adherent of tho Rev. Hugh Price Hughes. Sir Morell Mackenzie It is rumored, is likely to bo mndo a baronet' by Queen Vic toria, as an additional mark of gratitudo for his services to hor daughtor, tho empress, and her son-in-law, tho lato German em peror. M. do Blowitz, tho eccentric Paris corre spondent of Tho London Times, is inclined to think that tho now French rlllo is u wonder ful weapon. Ho 6ays that it is both noiseless and smokeless and sends a bullet with perfect accuracy a distauco of four milos. Mayor Fitler, of Philadelphia, is a ropo mnkcr, and ho sometimes exhibits to his friends a curious rope cablo that ho keeps in his offleo. It is mado of hangmen's ropes, each strand having been taken from a rope by which somo poor criminal's nock was broken. Prlnco Rupert, heir presumptive to tho throno of Bavaria, has been ordered to a re nioto town in mad King Otho'a dominions, with instructions to report for duty as subal tern of nn artillery roglmont. Ho is In dis graeo with tho regent for having ran off for a week's spree in Paris without asking loavo. PLAYS AND ACTORS. Mrs. Langtry has cahlod to London to securo the Americau right of Pierro Le clercq's new play, "A Lovo Story." "Antiopo," a now classical ballot, has been produce I at tho Loudon Alhambra and se cured for America by tho Kirnlfy Brothers. Mllo. Mario Van Zandt has returned to Paris after a brilliant cugagenient at Mos cow, And tho Russians aro still in com mand of tho city. Irving has Invested tho profits of his Amor icon tour In tho purchase of a houso in Port land place tho Washington square of Lon donand his" lovely suburban Tills, the Grange, is for sale. Henry Labouehere soys In London Truth: "When Miss Rohan plays Katharino sho does it with a view-halloo, a whoop and a tally ho I Bho stirs her audience. Our actors and actresses were going to sleep, and Miss Rohan has awakened them." It is said that since Robson and Crane have been, in partnership a period of thirteen years their net profits biTO never fallen be Iow.$30,000 a year. This season the havo madotn,Woutof "The Henrietta," with-. ont.counting.thoi profits of their Chicago encasement IS EASY TOGlVE. ADVICE THAT Don't worry. " MSoelS peace- and parens it BochoerfuL "A Ught hert1fTO36aK NoTer despair. "Losf hopei1efatJ ease." "Were: like n man, bnt-daat.borivarked5to death." Bpead less oerroutaerQrAcItilASthcd j'UUUWMH fetDaatamrrr. "Toai '"-ftfalnw- "?g State of Ohio, City of Toledo Lucas County, S. 8. J Frank J. Cheney makes oath that lie is the senior partner of the firm ofF. J. Cheney & Co. doing busi ness in the city of Toledo, county and state aforesaid, and that said firm wtll pay the sum of one hun dred dollars for each and every case of catarrh that cannot be cured by tho use of Hall's Catarrh Cure. FRANK J. CHENEY. Sworn before me and subscribed in my presence, this Cth day of December, A. D. '8(5. A. V. UliiSABUN seal y Notary Public. j seal J- Hall's Catarrh Cure Is taken in ternally and actp directly upon the blood and mucus surfaces of tho system. Send for testimonials, free. F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo.O. fiSTSold by druggists, 75 cents. Prof. Arnold will organize a class in electric shorthand. Xevtr OlveUp. If you sutler with asthma, bron chitis, or any other disease of tho throat or lungs, nothing can surprise you more than the rapid improve ment than will follow the uso of Santa Abia. If you aro troubled with catarrh, and have tried other medicines, you will bo unable to express your amazement at the marvelous aud Instantaneous cura tive powers of California Cat-r-cure. These remedies aro not secret com pounds, but natural productions of California.' Sold at $1.00 a package; three for $2,50, and garanteed byD. W. Matthews & Co., 109 State St. Salem, Oregon. The steamer Yaqulna Bay is rest in g easily. The Verdict Unanimous. W. D. Suit, Druggist, Bippus, Ind., testifies : "I can recommend Electric Bitters as the very best remedy. Every bottle sold has given relief in in every case. One man took six bottles, aud was cured of Rheumatism of 10 years' stand ing." Abraham Hare, druggist, Bellvjlle, Ohio, affirms: "The best selling medicine I have ever hand led in my 20 years' experience, is Electric Bitters." Thousands of others have udded their testimony, so that the verdict is unanimous that Electric Bitters do cure all dis eases of the Liver, Kidneys or Blood. Only a half dollar a bottle at Dr. H. W. Cox's drug store. Wheat continues to slide down the scale aud is now bringing only 70 cents in the Salem market. TO CONSUS1PTIVES. The undersigned having ben re stored to health by simple nieaus, after sufiering several years with a severe lung ail'ection, and that dread disease consumption, is anx ious to make known to his fellow sufleiers tho means of cure. To' those who desire it, lio will cheer fully send (free of charge) a copy of the prescription used, which they will find a sure cure for consump tion, catarrh, asmatha, bronchitis' and all throat and lung maladies. He hopes all sufferers will try Ids remedy, as it is invaluable. Those desiring the prescription, which will cost them nothing, and may prove a blessing, will please address, Rev. Edward A. Wilson, Kings County, New York. According to a list published, there were 450 divorces in San Fraji- cisco this year. A Woman's Discovery. "Another "wonderful discovery has been made aud that too by a lady iu this county. Dlseaso fast ened its clutches upon her and for several years she withstood Its sever est tests, but her vital organs were undermining and death seemed Im minent, lor three months she couched incessantly and could not sleep. She bought of us a bottle of Dr. King's New Discovery for Con sumption aud was so much relieved on taking first dose that she slept all night and with one bottle has been miraculonsly cured. Her name is Mrs. Luther Lutz." Thus write W. C. Hamrick & Co., of Shelby, N. B. Get a free trial bottle at Dr. II. W. Cox's drug store. Chemawa according to It. Leo, means "our old homo." H. Are Wet IUtc Another WarT Home political phrophets aver that we shall, llo thut as It may, tho battlo waged by medical science niritlnst dlseaso will never cease until we arrive at that Utopian epoch when the human family shall cease to be mulcted with bodily ailments. One of the most potent weapons which the armory of medicine furnishes, Is Hostctt r's Stomach lilt tern, which Is of special U ill llj UP II muilijr I VIII cu J ilia II la nunicu to lnuncdlilto relfet and ultimate cure of those disorders or tno stonmen, llvor una bowels which nre of commonest occur rence. Indigestion, bPllousnoss and -constipation aro Inseparable companions, and these Hllments aro completely eradicated by the Hitters. Hut the remedial scope of thin superlatively wholesome mid genial medicine takes In also nervous ailment, rheumatism and k dney troubles; Its action In those, us tn the other com plaints, being characterized by uncqualcd inorougnneMi. And still the cry fc had roads. Go In any direction and tho painful stato of affairs confronts you. An AbMliU Car. The ORIGINAL ABIETINR OINTMENT la only put up in large two-ounco tin boxes, and Is au tbsolute euro for old Bores, burns, wounds, chapped hands, and all skjn eruptions. Will positively .lire all kinds of piles. Ask for the OUIGINAIi ABIKTINE OINT MENT. Sold byD.W. Matthews & (to., 106 State street, Salem, at 5 tents per box by mall SO cents. NEW ADYERTJSESEENTS. "" B O Q T s o B Yefel ' 8 h !&v H O o Psgw 0 S H O B s WM. BROWN &.C0. DEALEKS in Leather and Findings! CASH PAID FOR Wools, Hides, Pelts and Furcr 231 Commercial St., Salem, Or. ss uwtmazrji'z' jC Hi" tSilzili-s'ttl&i 4 Fruit Farms of Ten to Forty Acres !!! CONVENIENT TO WO RAILROADS. These lands are not offered at enhanced prices. The soil and location are Especially adapted to growing PEARS, PRUNES, AND OTHER FRUITS for shipping green to the Mining districts and Farther East, while the mutual cooperation in Shipping, storing and selling fruits will Be no small consideration. The Very Best Land For Fruit Growing! ! ONE HOURS DRIVE FROM SALEM. The canneries of SALEM, WOODBURN and ALBANY are at easy of access. Nono but first class families desired. "Will meet Parties with team. Correspondence solicited. Stay ton,. Or. Address J. J. HARDEN, THE BEST STOCK OE STOYES IN THE CITY IS AT R. M. WA.DB & CO'S 282 to 286 Commercial Street, SALEM. Garland Stoves, . Charter flak Stoves, AND MANY OTHER LEADING STYLES. Also a Complete Stock of Hardware and Farm Machinery, Wagons and Carriag CALL AND EXAMINE BOOTS AND SHOES KRAUSSE & KLEIN'S j ROOTS AND SHOES It will bo to the people's interest to examine their stock Shoes and boots before buying. They have just received an Excellent stock from tho best factories, and every P8 Is warranted to givo satisfaction.