Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893 | View Entire Issue (March 4, 1891)
m "THE PEOPLES' PAPEK." SALEM, OTIEGON. WEDNESDAY, MAIICII 4, 1891. . "TO-DAY'S NEWS TO-DAY." NO. 311 VOL. 3. EVENING CAPITAL JOURNAL. 'SPEGI LE AT' ? c - vr- t- t A nrVTr T JVi-Cxi . Jr je-. x jl vjin o :B.0.0...s.T0RE::i 98 State Street. -:- For 10 Days Only. toft Boxes of Crane's, Hard's and Brainbridge's Fine Stationery Reduced From 0 qoc PER BOX. DON'T LETTH1S OPPORTUNITY PASS r, n i nrnnAT Tl , H. Illl n k m torflSlKll Has fie Largest Stock of Musical Goods it the State. THE ONLY MUSIC HOUSE L i tj u,ra AWort. from the manufacturers. Those Kn. ... 'r i,no;n wmiW rln well bv calliiiir on him, as K; ..ll At Eastern prices. No profits to middlemen. (piANOS Steinway Colby-Emerson-Rice-Hinze. OBGANS Uhicago uowage--. euumiui. STTFRT MUSIC Over 8,000 pieces to select from, including all the latest publications. t irQno(.inl rliannunt to teachers. llTViolin, Mandoin, Guitar, Banjo, Piano and Organ taught by talented musicians. Ift BlPfi 'si ii n u i arm a nn .n J U t3 CaiUlIU VVIG -with its- THE OREGON NURSERY CO. Is Offering a Large, Well Grown Slock of FRUIT SHADE, ORNAMENTAL AND NUT TREES. Small Fruit. OTGREENS, TINES, SHKUBS, ROSES, ETC. At Low Prices, Wfaping Winter Apples a Specialty. Catalogu and Price-Lint free. Address or call on WIRT BROS., Office 292 Commercial street, Salem. lomo Office at Sa ton, flu tlw Ktntn riimirmiw Ttnililitii and branch unices in Portland, Astoria and Albany, Has for sale a large list of Grain, Stock mid Fruit Farms; t als: if B BIN HBH Largest Stock of Trees in the Northwest o OXE AND THREE-FOURTHS MILLIONS. o 100,000 Prune Trees. 35,000 Eaopus Spitzenberg. JVXX) Royal Ann Cherry. 20,000 Gravensteln Apple. 10,000 Early Crawford Peach. 25,000 Yellow Newtown Pippen 10,000 Moorpark and Royal Apricot. 15,000 Ben Davis Apple. 1EGE STOCK OF ALL OTHER LEADING VARIETIES OF FRUITS FREE FROM INSECT PESl'S. CATALOGUE FREE. ADDRESS : j) H, SETTLEMIER, Woodburn, Oregon. i mm Ml MIL,, THEGROC Commercial Street. "fte Best for the Money all the Time. ERS J AS. AlTKBN, GROCERIES AND PRODUCE. -THE BEST CANNED GOODS- Nicest Fruits and Vegetables in Season GJen Seeds, Field Seeds and Flower Seeds, Fresh and true to name. rh Orange Storx, . ii uranga oiui, 6 State St., Salem, Or. chill Sash, Door & Manufacturing Co., rs, Blinds & Mouldings, Taming & Scroll Sawing. k1 lm k' nM MnUatnc mdo U order. ' i Z! . "-rr - r i f Ti 1 r r ' Hlgn all O City and Suburban Property. The Oregon Land Co. was especially organized for the purpose of buying and sub-dividing large tracts of laud, and has during the past two years bought and subdivided over 3,200 acres into Five to Twenty Acre Parcels The success of this uudertukiiie is show n in the fact that out of 280 tracta placed on the market, 223 have been sold. We claim that ten acres ot choice laud in Fruit, Yield a Larger Income than 1G0 acres of wheat in the Misissippi Valley. Wealso make valuable .. -- A ! . At... ........ .& Mnslft nlniinliiK tlisi lntt1 ffiti fwici nlr 7f imprOVeilieUlS 111 llie Wily Ul I.UIB, uc.ucui; iuc iuuu, icutra, vi... n can sell a small tract of land for the same price per acre as you would ' Send for Pamphlet and Price List. THE SINGER MANUFACTURING COMPANY'S Vibrating Shuttle No. 2 -LATEST AND BEST OK ITS CLASS- - i .. ttii At.. CKl...ill Hfnnlilim tn Htn In foaf fliitvulnn uur new uesign 01 viuraiiiigoiiuiu .uuuuuiu i n.u .;i. .v...,. ment of that popular principle, containlngspeclalpateuted Improvements, what makes it : 1st The lightest running macntiie in inemurKeu 2d The simplest machine iu the world. It requires absolutely no "teaching." 3d The only Vibrator that makes a perfect stitch a result heretofore at tained in family machiues only by our Oscillator. 4th The only Vibrator which can sew from lightest to heaviest cotton without change of tension, covering the whole range or rumlly work" POINTS OF SUPERIORITY. 1. It has n far shorter needle than any other machine of Kb class 2. It lias the simplest shuttle made: you can't help threading It right. 3. It has the latest and best form of automatic bobbin winder. 4 It has the latest and bert stitch regulator. Ily simply turnlnBOBwow the stitch can be leimthenod or shortened will e the machine Is run ning at full speed. No fastening necessary; It Mays wherever you leave it. Tne Ultimate Perfection of a simple family sewing ma. chine. BURT CASE, Agent, 181 Commercial street. ,1, 1 1 - """ Who do AH Kinds of tfnnv V liTAIM ll 1 1 1 1 1 1 AUiwM )um Aa Cheap as any Laundry in the Country Using Wlilte Help and doing tlrst-clasu work. t-Ladlts and paton Invited eo Insjiect ct r proocoa of doing work. 230 Libirtv : tseet. r LmuwA fitiek of aU r i --'- i" ;rrei. !. -"- x' ' jf) &jy vwrfhwrnuettty JlSBZjA- Sasli and Door Factory Front. Street, Salem, Oregon. Th bast olnas of work in our lino at pricefl ; to oompoto vith S lowest. Only the bo8t nmtoriul used. ,J!g!!! - Xxd, tint v.n.t ..... . . - w 4. i.ii T1 v-" uu miwnj1 pwii vi"' . prtA-vyANm'nuc-Ks lwyreAdy for order, fell aud deliver wwhI. . iwil nl !iitnlir. IJi- ... mw M found tbrouisbout the dy fct Salem Truck Bfaj n r rn THE CAPITAL JOVIUML H0FER BROTHERS, Editors. rUUI.18HEl)DAIIA'.EXCKlT80M)AY, BY THE Canital Journal Publishing Company. (Incorporated.) Office, Commercial Street, In 1. O. HulldluK Entered at tha postofllce nt Salem, Or., ns ffccna-clntt n ntlir. SHiVERTOX ITKJIS. Sllverton Ore., Marcli 4, 1S91 Plenty of snow In the Cascades back of Sllverton. A little girl of Theo. Scholder had the misfortune to break lier leg one day last week while playing, but N recovering nicely. Adolph Wolf & Son will soon be gin operations on their new back store building. They will erect the tlnest store building in the county outside of Salem. The JouitNAL is read by a lnrge number of Sllvertonltes, and its manly tight at the lust legislature In behalf of the people is appreciated by the farmers of this section. E. M, Whortou & Co. hnvo opened a stock of fanning Implements on Main stiect A new tin shop and hardware store have been added by a Kansas man, lately, making tluee of u kind iu towu. John Mcintosh, formerly of Sll verton, is a rustling real estate man at Pullman, Washington. Jutlgo D. Wolford, of Colton, Wash., an old pioneer and respected citizen, was in town this week visi ting friends. There is talk of a new paper In Sllverton. The journalistic bone- yard Is gaping. Mrs. John Wolfoul, who has betn very ill is recovciiug, to the joy of her many fi lends Col. Yeagley, Silvei ton's new at torney, is building up a large prac tice and is well liked. Extend the electric lino to Silver ton, gentlemen. 'Wo will givo you a.cordial welcome. G. A. Webb sold the Jas. Monro farm to an immigrant thii week. Kansas and JNeorasua peoplo are filling up our city. As a rule they bring 11 tie means, but they evince a desire to get ill and grow up with the town, that U commendable. At the school election Monday the ofllce of direotors seemed to go n begging as the people had a hard time to And any ono to accept it. Phil, Hicks was finally elected director, and It. C. Ramsby clerk. This is a departure from the role of Sllverton elections, and is a sln of a new dawn. The englno for the electric light plant is daily expected. It isn't safe to ask the boss electrician just when It ls'expected. It will bo here soon, it is safe to say. which congress should repeal with out delay. A political party, whether one of the old parties (tor which there is Uttlo hope) or a new, a third jjarty which shall make the fluonclal re form above Indicated or something equivalent, or better; itud the total abolition of tho saloon iu the United States Its dominant Issues, not neg lecting to givo to woman the ballot Is tho crying need of our time. These ends attained and other re forms will speedily follow. S. H. YAQIUXA NOTES. Sheriff Mackay was iu the city last week collecting taxes. Tho Willamette Valloy arrived here on the 24th. She sailed ou the 2Cth heavily laden with produce. Winet & Hueklcy are fitting up tho Mischief for a cruise to Behring sea to engago in seal fishing. The revival has been going on all this week and will continue auother week. Eleven joined the church In one night. Yaqulna now supports two barber shops. Mr. Palmer has fitted up a shop in Culvertsoti & Drunks build ing. William Ilogue, president of tho O. P. lailroml, and W. Nash, vice president, were in tho city on tho 24lh. They brought with them a capital'st from London., There is strong talk of forming a company to build vessels here for seal fishing next season. This will be a good enterprise, as thero is a good harbor here where they can Ho in fresh water during tho winter. There Ihih been a vessel wrecked off cape Foulweather laden with fish oil, several barrels of which hnvo been picked up on shore. Hob Campbell has gone to help rescue tho cargo. Wo have not yet learned the name of tho vessel. The fishing season has "com menced. Hundreds of tons of fish are now iu the bay herring, caplln, perch, llounders, clams, oysters, till fine fish. Valley peoplo w ill have to eat Yaqulna Huh this mouth as fishing hue been suspended on tho Columbia. FROM MONMOUTH. NEWS NOTES NKWUElia HEMES. Wo aro having our coldest winter weather now and yet it is not veiy cold, the ground freezes a little nights and thaws out (lining the day. Portland capitalists aro beginning to turn their attention toward In vestments In fruit land In theCheha lem vulley, and the result Is that two largo farms have been pur chased by them, and I understand thoy will bo set out in fruit tiees. The annual school meeting at this place was one of considerable Inter est. The balloting for director re sulted iu tho election of G. O. Christ enson who received forty-five votes while John Atkinson received forty. N. C. Christen was ro-eleetcd clerk by a vote of seycnty-flvo to eight scattering, and on motion Ills elec tion wuh declared unanimous. Great harmony prevailed throughout, and a tax was voted for $1700 to piiy In terest on bonds and defray Inciden tal expeufces without a dissenting voice. The balance of trudo w 1th foreign countries being largely In our favor it Is not likely we should lack gold bullion In sufficient quantities to be used us the basis of a painir currency to carry ou conmierco with foreign powers, and our silver certificates would sufficiently swell the volume of circulating medium to sustalu home and Interstate commerce. J notice the papero still have con siderable to Bay about the silver, and while I am not by auy means In sympathy with the "gold bugs" of Wall fctreet I am rather glad that the frw coinage of silver Is not likely In take place at prehont; but whenever the dlflerent ructions who are ugltu ting flimiuial reform !eaii unite on wine mol hod that will be HutUfuo torytooll, I think, It will not take long to make It a law, I have a plan which is not my own, but has U-eii mentioned by one of our ablest reform Journals. Jt 1 briefly to stop all coining of both gold and silver and um them In the form of bullion and their tnndurd value to be the baU of gold and illver cerlltloutHt luued by the V.H. government and loaned direct to the ol, doing away entirely with lb gigantic j monopoly and money trust created by the national banking yswm Tho druggist, Mr. E. E. He-wet t, is again able to nltend to business. Mr. Hewitt was confined to his houso several weeks, with tho measles. Tho much needed repairs, in tho way of repairing the sidewalks are being mado in different parts of town. Wo hope tho work will con tinue until all tho walks aro In good ropair. Tho citizens of Monmouth nro be ginning to realize that in order to nrovldo room for the Normal stu dents next year, more houses will bo required. Thero nro several In couiso of erection nt tho present time, and plans drawn for others In the future A few mornings ago Dr. Parrlsh delivered the first of a series of lectures to tho students of the Nor mal. The purpose- of tho lectures uro to present to the students, from a professional source, tho essential laws of health, and the manner of their practical application to every day life. Tho birthday of tho poet Long fellow was celebrated at tho Normal in the usual manner. A numlor of tho members of tho elocution classes took part In tho oxerclecs, giving nhort quotations from Longfellow's poems. The exercises wero In clinrgo of the professor of elocution, MlBsBarahTuthlll. II. H. Weather Kejiurt. Feb. 1801. During Feb. 1801, there wero 10 days in which rain or snow fell, and 7 09 In. of water. There were one clear, 3 fair, 21 cold and three foggy days. The highest temperature for tho month 48 on the 10th, lowest, 10' on the 3rd; mean, 8.V ou Hi 0th. Month range of temperature 10, greatest dally, 22 on thofitli; least, 3, on the 21; mean, 113.7"; Average mean temperature for Feb. In 22 years, 30.", that, for 1601, Is ImjIoW normal by .2. Deficiency since Jan. 1,0.7. Average precipi tation for Feb. Iu same time fi W Iu. thut for 1891 is above normal by one and 1.14. Excessslnco Jan. 1st .17 In. The snow full for the month Is es timated at about 12 Iu. but it was so mingled with rain and largely melting on reaching tho ground, that It could only Imi measured as water. There was frost on the 2, , 4, ft, 6, 7, S, 0, 10, 21, !, 20, and 2M. The winds wero N. 8 days, H. 4 days, B. W. 10 dayi. During Ken, 16tX)1thero wero 18 lay1 oil which rain fell, and 0,48 In. of water. There wero 1 clear, 11 fair and 10 cloudy days. Highest temperature for tho month, 5T on the 7th; lowest, 7s on the 20; meat, 30. TllciMAH PtfAKCK. Kola, March 2, 1601. t MerlU Thoroughly leUA. lit. K. H. Huldeu, Dear Sir: The Ktheral Cough By run reoulved. I have uuod thla syrup for ooughs and cold for several yeuca and can truly ay that It Is the Lett, If uot the bent couxh medicine that I have ever used or known of. John H. Kkiik. Large !w,I; 'mall 60 cnt. For ale by all druggUU. C'akdnle, Jfov. 8, 1878. Tho Union Pacific repair shops are to bo removed to Denver from Oniulm. It Is now believed that General Sherman did not lc.wo any will. His cstato was a very modest one. His salary as a retired general, was his only sourco of Income. Two hobos wero arrested In Ta coma, Monday, each havlug a large bottle of perfumo hi their arms. Wo have snow enough hero to suit a Norwegian. It commenced Satur day at 7 p. in., and snowed for 22 hours. Snow on tho MoKouzlo hills Is reported 7 feet deep, while iu the streets of Eugene It is 0 luetics, on the level. The streams are all rising. Eugeuo correspondent, Albany Herald. A largo llow of gas wasstiuckSat uiduy, in a well being bored hi the northern part of Stockton. Tho well Is now down 1700 feet, and tho How Is 35,000 feet a day. Horlug will bo continued. Tho new cotirthouso Is being heated with natural gas from the county's well with perfect satis faction. An ngreeinont has been circulated and generally signed by tho con t mo tors, carpenters, masons and me chanics of Albany, under which, hcruifter,ninu hours will boa regular dajs work. Only ono or two In tho city have lefused to sign tho docu ment upon its being presented to them. Gay EddioArnhelm, theNowYork dude, whoso Infatuation for a gay young woman, lead him to Jail in San Fianclsco, is the hero of several similar adventures. At tho present time bovcral business men and other icsidents of Poitland, Or., aro longing for a sight of tho bright young man, who told them that ho was going to sow Ids wild oats and become a shining ornament to so ciety. Silas J. Holmes, a civil engineer well and favmably known on tho Pacific const, died in Oakland, Cal., of congestion of tho luligs. While performing his duties in tho field, iu the employ of tho Northern Pacific Railroad Company ho contracted a severe cold, which developed into quick consumption. Chas. liatoman, an olectricau, while making some repairs to tho machinery at Dully brothers' plumbing establishment, 117 Sutter street, had an alarming oxporlonco. Ho fell between a large wheol and n rapidly revolving bolt,around which ho was whirled a score of times be fore ho was caught Iu such a manner as to stop tho twelve-horse power en glno. Whllo making his evolutions every stitch of clothing was torn from hlu body. He escaped, though, without any injury save a fow slight brulscMon his neck and shoulders and a severe nervous shock, liatemaii was taken to the receiving hospital, but on ai riving thero ho was found to have recovered from his shock sulllcleiit to allow him to depart for his home without any medical at tendance. The new gunboat, Rcunington, had a fccoud trial Saturday, at New York, and exceeded the require ments, developing 3171 horse-power, thus earning u premium of 17,100. Two hours woie Hpent putting the vessel through a series of evolutions to test Its steering apparatus, quick starling and stopping of engines and tho working of tho twin screws against each other. Tho Reunlugton did tho best on recoid In stopping at full speed and reaching full speed backward, using both engines. She stopped In ono inlnulo and six sec onds, while at full speed, while go ing a length and u half. Tho body of an unknnwuMcxIcaii who was drowned In the flood, at TIa Juiinn was recovered Saturday and proved to be Bllvemn Percedro. It truuHplreu that he lost his life In n heroic ellort to suvo tho Uvea of a number of American women and children who wero iu emmliient danger from tho torrent. Ho Htnrled for them, but tho current was too strong, mid after buttling with tho waters for n few minutes ho sunk, and his body was dug out of a pile of sand where It had been hurried two or three feet deep by tho flood. Tho women and children wero res cued by the aid of a lmt. A sub scription has loii sturted Iu Ban Diego to bury the uurortiinatu mini and provide for tho Immediate wants of his largo family, who were alike robbed of their breadwinner and pro tector ami everything thoy posseted in the world, except the clothes they had mi, by tho the relentless water. Issociateil Press Report anil Digests of nil Important News of To-Day. MISCELLANY. A Wopder Worker. Mr. Frank Ilufniian, a young man of Iturllngton, Ohio, slate that he had been under the (Hire or two prominent physleluus, and used their treatment until he was uot able to get around. They pronounc ed his uo to t CwiMiiiptlou and in curable. He was persuaded to try Dr. KIhk'h New Diooovery for Con sumption, Coughs and Colds and at iIihI time was not able to walk urn the street without reeling. He found before he had ud h"lf of a dollar bottle, that he wan much ia,ti..i" im niiiitliuiud to use it and u to-day enjoying good health. If , uroai, i.uiitfi'i v iivbv We guarantee wit- rlul bottle freo at Fry' Drugstore. lo-uay eujoyiiiK you have any '11 Trouble, try It Ufaellou. 1'rlul KKV. llAHtl EXl'KIiLED. Allentown, Pn., Mar. 3. Tho llowmau Evangelical conference yesterday morning deposed from tho ministry and expelled from tho church Itov, D. A. Barr, of Adams town, for gross slander and defama tion of character. Rev. 8. P. Sprong brought charges on tho strength of postal cards written by Uarr to Sprong, in which occur Hicbo werds: "You nro fast gaining a reputation of being the champion liar of Amer ica. If you hayo a superior It must bo Esher, Horn, Bowman and Yes kel." THE SACH OA8E. OIjYMWA, Mnr. 4. Tho testimony of witecsscB for tho prosecution and defense iu the Such trial before tho legislative convention closed early Inst evening, and nt 0 o'clock Judgo Parsons began tho opening argu ment for tho prosecution. At tho conclusion of Judgo Parson's nr gumout, Col. Patrick Henry Win ston mado nu eloquent plea for tho defense. At 11 p. in. tho convention adjourned till 7:30 this evening, when tho case will close. MITOIIETiri AND I.ailLANOIIE. San Fkancisco, Mar. 3. Tho di rectors of the California Athletic club held n meeting last iilght to consider tho awarding of tho victory In tho recent fight between Young Mitchell and Geo. LaBlanche, "Tho Marine." Tho directors decided to night that tho light was not to tho satisfaction of tho club, and declared It off, ami barred LaBlanchoiind his seconds from further appearance iu the ring. Tho question of compen sation to Mitchell will bo considered at a iuturo meeting. AGAINST WOMAN SUFFHAOE. Si'HINOkiei.d, Hi., Mr. 4. An Interesting petition has readied the members of the Illinois gcnernl ns- sembly. It Is signed by somo of tho best known of Chicago's Boclety ladies, and Is a protest against the bill extending municipal sull'rago to women, and denouncing as fulsu and pernicious all attempts to secure legislation In thut direction. Tho following extracU uro taken from tho petitien: "Busy In cures In their homes, women hnvo neither tlmo, strength, uor Inclination to enter the arena and defend them selves against doings which they earnestly believe t bo pernicious and destructive of tho true power and Inllueuco of women lu their homes." tiiain noniir.ns aiikistkd. Paso Rom.ks, Cal., Mar. 4. Last week Detective Smith, of tho South ern Pacific company, arrested Gretas Dulton, near hero, on suspicion or being one of tho Alltn truln robbers, and sent him to Han Francesco. Monday Cole Dallon nud Jack Parker woro also arrested at tho same place, and taken to Ban Fran cisco. It Is said the Dultons are cousins of the notorious Younger brothers. BACKAMKNTO ItlVIHI, Baukamknto, Cal., Mar. 4. The river Is twenty-six feet, three Inches, and rising slowly. It Is within seven inches of last year's high water mark. No levees aro reported brok en, The lower part of Grand Island, Colusa county, Is underwater. Over 1000 acres of wheat utidor cultivation aro destroyed. Feather river Is ruu nlug over both banks at Nelson's Point, below tho break of lust year. THEY AKB HATIflKIED. New YoitK, March 4. Vice Pres ident Housten: "I cannot say Just what the subsidy bill Is worth to the pad do mall until I examine the provisions more fully, but I should think It Is worth about (500,000 a a year." UOUIill'B UNION l'ACIKICJ. Hi:w Yoinc, March 2. Dow Jouea says: "We aro torn mai peopio Identified with the Union Pacific have gone west to Inspect the Union Pacific, the Denver and the Gulf roads. A gentleman thoroughly familiar with this property sayn the road Is earning nearly 8 per cent on the stock; that the net earnings In creased lust year f25,000 over the previous year, and that the buslnewi now Is about 82 per ccut local," OM)VK CONTEST. Pouti-ani), Mar. 4. Jerry Haley, who wae defeated by Doll Hawklna in Seattle, some time ago, Isuuxlouo to meet Bennle Murphy In a glove oonttwt any whet outside the stale of Washington for any purse. Mur phy made a projKwlllon for a nintelt to (lus Hrowu a few days ago, but Brown l too heavy for him. If Murphy wanU to tight liadly Haley wiys he will accommodate him, I'OAl'HKlW WILl BTAIIT, Ban FitANCiBCO, March 4tl.-'A small lleet of waling nohoonera are Waiting for good weather ao as (q jo ou a cruUe along the coat of North ern California bvfore departing fur ffJS&iSMfisr-