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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1893-1895 | View Entire Issue (July 31, 1893)
4 4 V -v . . ji ,- .." .--v i . ONE CENT DAILY I SScta. a. month bjr XH Prepaid la Advance. No Paper Boat WkM Time is Out. The 1 Cent Daily. ' journal; OiA-1 11 AJu SEC VOL. G. DAILY EDITION. SALEM, OREGON, MONDAY, JULY 81, 1898. DAILY EDIlIOtf. NO. 179. r- TfrriTTT m ' jWlttiuk IN Wo are still in it when it conies to low prices on GOOD GOODS! SUCH Shoes, Clothing, Dry Goods, In fact all lines of General Merchandise at the CASH STORE BonanzaBargains inBroken LinesStrawHats J. W. THOMAS, 297 Com' 1; St:, H. W. COTTLE & CO., General Insurance Agency Representing the following 8TA.TK INSURANCE CO., .rtttna Insurance Co., Traders' Insurance Co., ' dun Insurance Co.. National Insurance Co., rattOMfhr Westchester Klre Ins. Co., Lion Klre Insurance Co., Imperial Klre IoBurance Co., London xLuncasblre Flrelus.Soo., London Assurance Corporation, Alliance Assurance Co., Norwich Union Fire Ins. doc. Oldest and Leading Firm In the City Devoted Exclusively to Insurance, J. W. TflORNBORG, THE BPKOLSTBJRER. Recovers and repairs upholstered furniture. Long Experience In tbe trade enables me to turu out first-class work. Samples of coverings. No trouble to Kive estimates.' fitafe Insurance block, Cheraektta street. fcvD. O. jJBBHk. Choice Meats. WsmmBBBm mSBBBaB CHURCHILL Spraying offlffls, Ss 103 BURROUGHS State Street. F. T. HART, 247 COMMERCIAL BTREET. Lamoureux's Stables, At the Commercial street bridge near Willamette Hotel. New stock and ve bides beiug added constantly. Only tlie best service rendered. No shabby rigs nor poor horses. H. L. LAMOUREUX, Proprietor. West Printing First-class Work. 303 Commercial 8t., MONEY TO LOAN Unimproved Real, Estate, in amonnU and UtneiOKulU Wodelay lutou.lderlBg'Ioani. FEAR & FORD, Room 12. Buih Bank block. IMw (MS, WOLZ, Proprietor of tbe GERMAN x MARKET South Commercial St., B Ji m. All kind Fresh, olt and fcnoked MeaU Mid bosace. IT- AS SALEM, well-known and reliable Cempanies: Wholesale and Retail Dealer In Fresh, Salt and Smoked Meats of allKinds OS Court and 110 State Streets. Cross, LEADING MERCHANT TAILOR. Co.,! Book and Job Printers.- Reasonable Prices. Balem, Orecon. SMITH BROS., CONTRACTORS & PLASTERERS. ' Leaveorders atCottl-I'arktaur8tblock,room 15, Balem, Oregon, x P. J. LAKSEN & CO., Manufacturer of Wagons, Car- rlages, etc' Repairing a Specialty. unop hum itrteu FARM FOR SALE. A BABOMN-ltocrewHhlnipmTemeiiU ovVrbaifnud rculUvaiion, ret putoreand Lome good Umber. Term, very ty. Ad- fS4w WhUMd,Or, Will Liquidate All Indebt edness IF GIVEN TIME TO RESUME. Eastern Oregon and East Port land Banks Close. PENDLBTONSAVINGS BANK SUSPENDS Situation in Salem Solid. Continues CASE'S BANK OF ASTORIA Joins tlio Interesting Procession of "Closed Doors." A Boomer. Skattld, July 31. The Bellingham Bay National bank of YVhatoomb sus pended today. 1 Another Bunchgrasser. Pendleton, July 31 The Pendle ton Savings bank has temporarily bub pended. R. T. Cox is appointed re ceiver. The suspension 1b caused by unexpected drafts. Assets foot up $250,000; liabilities other than stock holders $160,000. The public is perfectly confident the bank will liquidate all of Us indebtedness and have money to spare. At East Portland. Poutland, July 81. The First Na tional Bank of East Portland failed to open its doors this morning. O Ill cere of tbe bank say the suspension is temporary. A statement published July 12tb, shows resources of tbe bank, $325,000. depslts $160,000. This Is the bank organized by Arthur Breyman and others, but the Breymau Interest n as sold to others some time ago. In Eastern Oregon. The Daises, July 31. The First National bank closed its doors this morning. Notice was posted on the door and states that tbe bank Is closed only temporarily, until it can make collections. There has been no run on any bank here and it is (supposed the suspension of tbe Commercial National of Portland is the direct cause of the trouble here. Joo. 8. Schenck Is presi dent, H. M. Beall, cashier. D. P. Thompson of Portland is one of the heaviest stock holders. All other banks are open and no runs anticipated, In Salmontown. Astoria, July 31. I. W, Case bank suspended thla morning. Depositors are assured of being paid in full. No uneasiness is felt. Bans in Brooklyn. New York, July 81. This morning savings banks of this city, aa a rule, be gan to take advantage of the 60 day. time clause. There did no eem to be aiy run anywhere, in u.ook yn, me elect is tomewbat different and the notice caused several runs. Greatest was on tbe Brooklyn Savings baufe. Slight run on South Brooklyn Saving's institution and Dime Havings bank. THE MARKETS. San Francisco, July 31. Wheat quiet, December $1.25, seller .03, new $1.12J. Chicaoo, July Si. Cash, 67J; Sep tember 61. Portland, July 31. Wheat valley, l.02ifl.0j, Walla WalU .05. THERE IS HOPE In wiui njw '-- L JJiien io fr ln iXM W?" & &'X,i&1&JE&"& utKiu.Umifi i"xb?t?'&a'i Crop? YOU i r l r - " " tCT" BK otctironiottood troubto. for wbfcb EH i ha ummI wlou otter rrmfdk (,.,-,. .(tod. Mr mlzbt aattjun, w; amitb improved lo titrt wjr. 1 coaUiIm . - Uta tU tonia - . ... -. !.. n. " s. a. w'woht. tW"r. ,Vvi' Ttuun on blood, tl ssfflBospa .u. a,, - MMDBIHMUW. CONSTRUING THE PLATFORM. Democratic Senator Says It Stands for Free Oolnago. Raleigh, N. C, July 31. Senator Vance in a letter Bays: "That charge that a Democrat Is at Variance with his party who refuses to favor uncondition al repeat of the SbBrmau law depends for truth upon what the party laid down in Its platform at Chicago. If promises or pledges amount to any thing, the Chicago platform demands the repeal of tbe law as an obstruction to free coinage of silver. That Is its ob vious meaning. If the law were out of the way we, could have free coinage. That is one of the things I propose to put iu tbo place, of the Sherman law and I propose to vote against repeal un less that is to be done." THE LONGS FORCED TO UNLOAD Gloomy Financial Outlook in the East Continues. Chicago, July 81. Another panicky slump in the price of wheat on the board of trade ths moaning. Septem ber opened at 59$ against 51 at close Saturday, quickly slid ofl to 67$ and almost as quickly rallied to 60, there after it became quiet and comparative ly steady. The same causes which have pre vailed for some time controlled today, to-wlt: Gloomy financial outlook, In- ability of longs to get money to carryAfranea to guarantee the payment of the wheat, and inability to take advantago of ofters for cash wheat, because It Is Impossible to jell New York exchange. s Two Sundays a WceK. Omaha, July 81. Hereafter Satur day will be a full holiday without pay In the Union Pacific shops all over the road. This is done In .order to not re duce the working force. It affects over 6000 men. In- Receiver's Bands. Akron, O,, July 81. W. A. Lynch has been appointed receiver of tbe Pittsburg, Akron and Western railroad. The road has a capital stock off 3, 600,000. White Olty Failures. Chicago, July 31. Chapman Bros., publishers and managers of two world's fair hotels, confessed judgment $25,000 assets, estimated $000,000, liabilities $257,000. Feared Starvation. Antioo, Wis., July 31. Wm. Nune macher, a farmer, killed lib wife, babe and two boys aged 6 and 3, by dashing out their bmlns and then plunged bead first from tbo window, he is still alive but paralyzed. The cauBO was fear of starvation. Sweill.li Iloneity. A point which Boon uttractB tbo at tention of travelers in Sweden is tho punctilious honesty and truthfulness of tho inhabitants. This is best soon in tho many little incidents of daily life. When asking for places at a theater, for instance, tho ticket clerk never fails to inform tho applicant if owing to tlio crowded state of the house a better jiosition would bo so cured with a choaper ticket than the ono asked for. Again, when parcels aro taken out by steamers from Stock holm to couutry places in tho neigh borhood, they are just thrown out on to tho quay, where they frequently remain half tlio day without being claimed. It never seems to occur to any one that thoy could j)os8ibly bo token by anybody but their rightful ownors. On u canal trip of any length a little book lies in tho saloon of tho steam er in which each passenger koops his own account of tho number of meals, cafes, cognacs, eto., ho may toko dur ing tho journey. Temple Bar. - CritlcUlue Reproduction. Sensible people sometimes make very odd mistakes which a littlo re flection would havo enabled them to avoid, while people who aro not sensible tako very startling views of things generally. At tho centennial exhibition two country girls stood before a copy of tbe Flemish artist Paul Potter's great masterpiece, and ono of them read from her catalogue, Tho Young Bull, After Potter." "Yes," sail the other, "there's tho bull, 1nit whore's Potter j" WOU I you new uuu, u companion, pointing to tho tho herdsman, "behind the TVm'r vnti KfiO him. ' OHlrnd nor ww J" " ? . -K ..V. figure of io treol" Harper's Young People. Cleveland B. trotting record 2:24 and r ",n" n,conl 2sl.mad lt seawn, in cfc nm0ng the trotters thU " jenr. j Un QottlJiUlith baa selected tbe Poaghkeepsle (N Y.) track on which to SUM'S ACCEPTANCE. Complete Terms of the French UllinatMm. GREAT BRITAIN AS PEACEMAKER. German and Russian Tariff Strug gle Tlio Now lloickstag. Bangkok, July 31. The Siamese government has accepted the full terms of the French ultimatum, the substance of which is as follews: Flint Recognition of the rights of France Iu Annam and Cambodia on the left or eastern bank of tho Me-Kong river, as far north as the 23d parallel of latitude. Second Evacuation within a month of the forts held by tbo Siamese on the east bank of the river. Third Full satisfaction for various Siamese aggressions against French ships and French sailors on tbe Mel nam river. Fourth Punishment of culprits and provision for peouniary Indemnity to the victims. Fifth Indemnity of 200,000 francs for various damages sustained by French subjects. Sixth Immediate doposlt of 800,000 fourth and fifth clause, or the assign ment of taxeB in certain districts in lieu of a deposit of 800,000, francs. This ultimatum was sent July 10th, and forty-eight hours was allowed for Slam to mnke answer to tbe French demand. July 21st Pavl, French min ister at Bungkok, presented the ulti matum to Prince Delvongae, Siamese foreign minister. July 28d Slam replied, stating the King was at a loss to under stand what the rights of Annam and Cambodia were on the left bank of the Me-Kong river. The king expressed bis willingness to abandon all terri tories oyer wbioh the existence of those rights could be proved, and called at tention to the" fact that five months previously he had proposed to submit all contested terrltora) questions to in ternational arbitration, Iu tho inter terest of peace, however, tbe king of fered to surrender territory as far north as tbe 18th degreo of latitude, but no further, and proposed that the islands in the Me-Kong river be used in com mon by Slam and France. All other points of tbe ultimatum are conceded. Tnls answer was not satisfactory to France, and subsequently Pavle with drew from Bangkok on a gunboat, and tbe Freucb warships In tbe Melnam river went to Koh-Sl-Chang island, near the head of the gulf of Slam whore they joined the French fleet under com mand of Admiral Humann. France thon determined to blockade the Sia mese coast. There is a serious doubt as to the time tbe blockade was to be made effective. Tbe French govern ment informed tbo British foreign of fice It bad commenced July 20th. Lord Roseberry, British foreign minister yes. terday asked the French government for a prompt explanation of this con flict in dates. The answer Is not yet madepobHo. With tbe acceptance of the ultimatum by the Siamese govern, ment, tbe war cloud in the East will of course, pass over. Bangkok, July 31. It Is stated hero that England has protested to France that her threatened blockade of tho Siamese coast would not be a legal act, and that France conceded the point made by Great Brltlan. France, it Is said, has undertaken that British com merce will In no wise be Interfered with byFrenoh warships. English vessels will be allowed to cross tbe Melnam bar Inward for Bangkok. l'ARiB,July 81. A seml-ofilcial state ment was given to the press saying that Slam's acceptance gives complete satisfaction to France and all who are not desirous of making the Siamese difficulty the occasion of fresh colonial enterprise. Tbe statement adds: '-The French government, desiring to give proofs of Its good will to Slam, proba bly will not raise further objections in the affair." Another semi-official statement says tbo publlo will find proof that Great Britain has not Intervened. The Jour nal accepts the statement with a grain ot salt. It says something was done behind tbe scenes and tbe French are likely to awake soon to tbe fact that Great Britain after all got the better of them iu tbe diplomatic negotiations, Action ot Xsc laad. London, July 3l.Beyond question tbe Slsmese affair brought Frauce and is - ssrjnssa - EoitUud much nearer hostilities than Highest of all in Leavening Power. Latest U. S. Gov't Report. RoYal m ABSOLUTELY PURE Rosebery, British foreign secretary, has had virtually a free hand In tho nego tiations with France, and he has found an able supporter in the Marquis of Duflerln, British ambassador In Paris. Each has maintained a dignified atti tude far removed from bluster, but firm beyond any misunderstanding. Together they Impressed on French officials' minds unmistakably their In tention not to let anybody ride rough shod over British interests In tt e east. Great Britain's protest that the blockade of tbe Siamese coaBt was Ille gal and her suggestion that Interfer ence with British commerce would not bo tolerated, were made with such un qualified plalness that tho Freuoh min isters were sobered at once and Conced ed the Justice of the British govern ment's contention. There now Is littlo doubt that a paclflo settlement of tho dispute will be accomplished soon. That such Is tbo case Is attributable no less to Groat Britain's attitude than to Siam's surronder. The territorial ar rangements between France and Slam are uot likely to cause any difficulty. They will bo a matter of diplomatic agreement. Among tho suggestions of a compromise, the moat plausible one is that France, nominally In gracious nees to Slam, but really in respect to British intervention, will leave to Slam tbe territory north of tho 18th parallel. Tbe principal burden of the enterprise will bo found by the French govern ment In convincing tbe French voters at tho oomlng elections that they have achieved a victory. Their success must depond largely upon tbe present affair. Will DamagO'RusHla. Brrlin, July 81. It Is generally held here that the tarlll war whloh has been started betweon Russia and Ger many is more likely to cause damago to the former country than tbe latter. It seems that Russia, in applyiug her maximum tarlfl on German produots, was mainly influenced by the unfavor able early reports regarding tbo bar vest prospects In Germany. These re ports, It Is said, led Russia to believe that Germany, desiring Russian grain, would not retaliate. In this belief, however, she was disappointed, as the federal council raised the German taritt on Russian produots, showing that Germany is not so dependent on Rus sian cereals as tbe IatUr country minus. If the crop reports turned out to be cor root, the situation might have been dif ent. Rusala's belief was Justifiable In May, but the considerations then taken Into account do not hold now. Tho condition of tho crops bus greatly Im proved. It Is, therefore, argued that Germany can bide her tlmo until Rus sia reooanlzos that whatever Injury Is done Is mainly upon herself. Com menting upon tbe question of tax re forms, tbe Germanla, an organ of tho centrist or Cathollo party, says that the party Is determined to combat any sckemo tJiat will not reduce tbe Imports to the lowest level It adds that the apparent disposition to tbo contrary, shown In the govermnout circles, will be opposed. COMPLEXION OK TUB NKW REICHSTAG. An analysis of the new relchstag re veals that only four Hebrews hold seats, all of them socialist. Rather more than a quarter of the members aro of nnl.ln iiirth. Thero is a iireimuderance of land owners and farmers, thd num ber reaching 145. but there are no fewer than 110 lawyers in the new house. Among the other members Is a master chimney sweep. Gladstone Will Rest. London, July 31. Lord Roseberry, secretary of state for foreign nitidis, was at the foreign oflloo st a very early hour this morning. He remained there several hours. Gladstone concluded that his presence In London was not necessary, and be has gone to make a promised vUlt to Stuart Rendul, at Hatchland's place, near Gueldfurd. Why Will You Allow your health to graduolly fall? If you are closely oouflued Indoor with little or no exercise, and desire good i.oiii. urn, mii.i bii nam of votirself. t t u.!iv.tnt uittoin mill vou will hare a sound, Blind and a strong body. Baking Powder CRISIS OVER AT PORTLAND. $250,000 in Gold Received from 'Frisco. PAPER &11US CLOSED AT OREGON CIYV A Quieter Feeling and Confidence Restored. At tho MotropUs. Portland, July 31. A quieter feel ing prevails Iu thin city today. Couil dence In tho banks Is beiug restored, and It Io generally felt that the crisis Is over, A consignment of a quarterof a million dollars was received this morning, from San Francisco, to be used In an emergency. Big Mills Closed. Oiieoon City, July 31. Tho Wil lamette Pulp and Paper Compiny Pa per Mill aud Ground Wood Pulp Will olosod last night to enable them to work ofl stock. The Crown Paper Mill has also closed for same reason. Length of the shut down is Indefinite. Tbo Sulphite Pulp Mill will close on Thursday for tho samo reason. ODD3 AND ENDS. Rub a creaking ltinjro with a very soft lend pencil. Vandyko's fatlior was a merchant of limited means. Diving bells woro invented by a Dutch muriuor in 1501). Beside one deed of guilt, how blest Js gnileloss woel Bulwor. Condors havo boon killed In Peru with wings of 40 feet spread. Daniol Lambert, tho fattest man ever known, weighed 739 pounds. Clean plaster of paris ornaments with wet starch; brush oil whon dry. Avoid coarseness and rudeness of, speech and langnago and harsh laugbler. Summer flirtations nover amount to anything, although they cost a great deal. Tho rifle was inventod by Whltworth in 1600; tho repeating riflo by Sharp, 1848. Eight counties in Missouri are named in honor of presidents of tho United States. There are six women factory inspect ors in New York whoso pay averages $23.40 a week. Tlio total number of colored troops in tho United States army during the civil war was 180,017. A snuko "25 feet long and a foot in dlamotor" is said to bo terrifying people near Blanchcster, O. Tho "Boys In Bluo," a military or ganization in Kansas, admits to mem bership wives, daughters and sons of veterans. Man has been generous and nature lavish in our country, and the town or city or village that is not worth mora study, exploration and investigation than Us inhabitants commonly vouchsafe to it Is rnro indeed. If you are melancholy or down with tbe blues you need Simmons LI yerRsR ulator. ft i1rt'J'-----'lii 1 1 l I II liif Said the Owl to himself, "If the moon I could get, whenever I'm dry my throat I could ...a. 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