Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, June 25, 1896, Image 1

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REAPPEARS
To Control a Transcontinent
al. Road.
TO BUY THE NOR, PACIFIC
Terrible Cloudburst Falls in Ohio
Today.
Chicago, June 25. The livening
Post has u sensational plcsc of rail
way news today, to the effect that
Henry Vlllard, backed by European
capitalists, lias about completed a
deal which will will give them a
through line from the Atlantic to the
Paclllc seaboard. Tlio Intention of
the Vlllard syndicate Is to buy the
Northern Paclllc road, then the Haiti
more & Ohio at receivers sale.
CLOUDHUJJBT IN OHIO.
MAnimrrTA.O., Juno 25. A cloud-
bnrst took place lasjt night, which
covered a wide area and was the most
destructive ono over known here.
Houses wero swept away, stock
drowned and many persons narrowly
escaped. In some streams the water
N5 twenty feet In ten minutes. The
Hood came almost as suddenly ns the
Johnstown Hood. Crops arc mined
on the Little Musklgum for twenty
miles, and on many small tributaries
of the Ohio above here.
Good Passenger Traffic. Agent
W. Skinner, of tho S. P. Company
in this city, reports unually good
travel on tho Shaster llmetcd. This
win left Kan Francisco, on tho last
tP north, In two divisions which
were united Into ono train when Rose
burg was reached. The train con
sisted of live cars when It rcched 8a
i?j?,each 0lie which were well
'"led. Travel on tho Salem local has
a so Increased with astonishing ra
pidity since the reduction In faro be
tween Salem and Portlan went Into
effect.
AoBiccucRAi. College. - Gov.
wrd and Treasurer Metschan camo
oowb from Corvallls this morning, on
" Meamer Eruore, where they had
n attending the annual meeting of
. , Kata of reKents of the ngrl
"unl college. President Bloeshas
n? resiKnat0". which was taken
naer consideration by the board, and
nnw oUler Professors nd minor
tracers were re-elected.,
SA.NDANDGrr.-lf you need sand
J Rravel bmidinjj mat(erla, of any
WQTcment Co., uoStatc street. J 23 tf
Children Cry for
ntcher'8Cftor!,.
by Salem People
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$7.50
GLORYI GLOKYl OLORY!
How the Eagle Will Scream nt Snlem
July 4th.
This morning the general cn.inult lee
on .Fourth of July a Miration held a
meeting and presented a list of some
of the attract I vc features for the day,
among which nie the follewing:
Sunrise mtlonal salute.
Hand concert nt 9 a, 111. by four Ir.m bands.
Grand fraternal parade form our principal
streets under the clilef marsSal and his aids
and moves promptly at 10 a. m. It consists
of the following!
2d battalion O. N. G,
Five fully equipped and uniformed brass
bands.
The most gorgeous liberty car ever seen In
the northwest.
Twenty floats representing the ims,objccts
and comical features of the various' fraternal
ordnrs.
The Indian training school ofClicmawn
with three floats representing all 'stages of
Indian life from the wigwam to their present
progressive condition.
Young America's headed hv the brownie
band and with numerous miniature floats.
This feature is new and unique.
Dicycle parade with 400 cyclists on deco
rated wheels.
Salem rod and gun club in hunting style.
Salem florticuhural
soccty
with floral
decoiation.
Salem exempt fireman
with working ap.
paraius, etc
II a, m. band music, vocal music by the
choral society, reading of declaration and
oration at Marion square. r. Adjourn for dinner
I p. m. uanu concert.
1130 minor sports as follews:
Obtitacle race, first prize $3; second (I.
Sack race, first prize $1; second 50 cents.
Footrace 100 yards professional, first prize
io; second ij.50.
Orange race, first prize $1; secoud 50c.
Pie race, first prize $1 second 51c.
Egg and spoon race, first prize if, second
50 cents.
Fat man's race, first prize $3; second $1.
Song by Profs. Norris and Oleson.
Tumbling and bar work by Y. M. C. A.
Greased pic.
I Boys race, first prize Si; 2d, 5,1
Expressman's race, first prfi
c,o cents.
ize $2; second
II
Wheel barrow race, first prize $!.5o;iecond
ft.
2:30 Dicycle races:
1st
1st One mile novice $400
2d One mile 2:50 class 5 00
2d
2 00
2 00
5 00
1 50
3d Two rcile open .. 1000
4th Vt mile boys under 16 200
5th One mile open. 1500
S 00
P. m.Carthumpian plug uglies best on
earth or elsewhere.
7 p. m. military parade and review.
o p. m. grand midsummer entertainment at
opera house.
9 p. m. grand illuminated bicycle parade.
Still Another Runaway. A
short but exciting runaway occurred
In Yew Park this forenoon. Tho
team attached to tho Home Bakery
wiiimn Ix'ciinm frluhtcned at tho
corner 0 Mission and 12th street and
star tea rapiaiy uuwh uiu bhi-uk.
Before the drlvcr.Chrlstlan Hendrlck,
could get tho horses under control,
he was thrown against n telephone
polo, sustaining painful bruises. The
team was stopped after runlng abont
a block and tno oniy damage done tho
wagon Is a broken top.
The Vandeiuwbo Contest. The
committee appointed at the Indigna
tion meeting held In Salem 6ome
some time since, met yesterday, and
have decided to push .Mr. Vander
burg's claims for a scat In congress.
Messrs. Dalrymplc and Watson of
Albany, were appointed attorneys,
and placed In charge of thecase.They.
are Inviting Information from all
sources concerning irregularities In
the election, and hope to seat their
client In congress.
Swift And Sorb. Ring for a bi
cycle inessenger.aHluc- boxes or Tele
phone 40.
Children Cry for
itchr's Castorla.
SILVER NEWS ONLY
Comes Over the Wires These
Hot Days.
SOUTH FOR FREE SILVER,
First State Convcnlion of a National
Silvor.Party.
Macon, Ga., Juno 25. Tho Demo
cratlc state convention was called to
order at noon by Chairman Stove
Clay. J. V. Wilson was made tem
porary .chairman. All the state
oilleers will ho renominated In a
bunch this afternoon. The platform
declares for free, unltmltccUiind Inde
pendent coinage or silver nt Id ttil.
national silvkr party.
Denver, June 25. Tho etuto silver
convention was called to order at 11:15
a. in. by I. N. Stevens, member of
the national silver committee. Thero
were 7JO delegates.
Stevens congratulated tho counties
on sending to Denver delegates to a
meeting "at which there was no pie
counter In sight." Ho expressed
a hope that the Chicago
convention would nominate a
man whoso position on silver wa un
oquhocal and suggested Teller as the
Ideal candidate. Tho mention of
Toller ret tho convent Ion wild nnd
tho enthusiasm continued over tho
names of Sibley, Bland, Blackburn,
Morgan and other Souherntfreo silver
senntoas. After appointing commit
tees the convention took a recess un
til 2 o'clock. Tho convention will
send Teller delegates to St. Louis.
Ths QunkeM Meet.
NEwnKito, Or., .Tuno 21. Oregon
yearly meeting of Friends. Tho
Friends of Oregon met In Now berg
for their fourth regular annual meet
ing 011 Tuesday afternoon of tills
week. Tho llrst session or tho moot
ing was opened by Thomas Ncwlln,
president of Pacific college, tho pre
siding clerk of the meeting. Ho rend
tho Gth chapter of II Corinthians, and
this was followed by a tlmo of dovo
tlon In which a number of delegates
and visitors gave words of encourage
ment and consecration. The static
tlcal reports of tho society were then
read. From them tho membership
was found to bo 1,505. There are 20
ministers. One new minifetcr.Lorcnzo
White, of Scoots Mills, has been rc-
oorded slnco last year. Aftor learn
ing of the condition of tho society
from theso statistical reports, Inspir
ing and admonitory remarks wcru
made by tho clerk, Elwood Scott, 1
M. George and A. T. Ware.
Various committees wore appointed
chiefly such us would attend to busi
ness pertaining to tho succeeding
sessions of tho meeting.
The meeting adjourned to meet In
business session the following day at
10 o'clock. V
Devotional' services held at o'clock
in the evening were Cqnducted by El
wood Scott, of Salem
A New haiceii.-
Westacbtt & Ir-
wln have a new cake baker, onof tho
aof t
uiiXSi
most experienced artists froinSuu
Francisco. The high quality of their
cako products have given this firm i
great trade In this line and they have
now facilities for putting out a com
plete assortment fresh each day.
Old People,
obi rw-nnlo who rcoulro mod Id no to
regulate the bowels and kidneys will
Hnd tho true remedy in Electric Bit
ters. This medicine does not stimu
late andcontalns no whiskey nor other
intoxicant out ncis as a ionic ana
alterative It acts mildly on the
stomach and bowels, adding strength
and giving tone to the organs, thereby
aiding Nature in the performance of
the functions. Electric bitters is an
excellent appetizer and aids digestion.
Old People find it Just exactly what
J they need. Price 50c and 81 per bottle
at l'Ted A. LCgg'S urug siore.
Children CrjCCi
pother's Castorla,
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TOURNAL. "X" RAY
Directed Upon Persons Prominent Difore
the Public.
Pcniioyer Is going to glvq tile peo
ple or Portland a lAisiiiesHtidmfhKt la
tum. '
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There Is 110 way 01ft or It, Mr. 1)11
ley; you will have to pay tllat 30
cents.
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Relying on technicalities is) ono
way to throw up n contract; but It Is
not a good way.
It takes a .bravo man oniilun'tn
decide a suit against a pnpulnriiihl
InlluunUnl nowspapor.
The gold Itepubllcans of Orcgotiind
vocated bolting until now. They mive
suddenly become virtuous. V
After thuStatesmaii-MuIvluney s hit
Is over, nothing but a genuine crliuh
iml libel suit will satisfy the pubh?
appetite for newspaper litigation, y
w
Mrs l)yer,tlie English baby faruier
who was charged with tho slaughter
of 200 Infants, was Indicted one diy
and condemned to be hung the noi.
In this country 200 cases would have
been made of It and tried for t
years, etc.
STATE NEWS.
The youngest son of R. L. Strang.
Voodburll, was badly burned by til
exnloslon of n stick of dvniiinttc. TJf
boy Is In a fair way to recover thougij
00111 111s eyes aro oamy swollen. 9
Harry Gardner, a WasliliiL'ton
rfinttt fiiptiwtt UMiu tit mimI 1tt i fn1ll.(t'i
tree. He died In twenty minutes!
He was a well-to-do farmer, living
near Dale .uid was annul ."2 yeaiof
ago.
Tho county court ol' Clatsop county'
It Is said will bo enjoined from paying,
bills contracted for the stato militia.'
Willful and malicious murder Is tho
verdict of tho grand jury In the case
of James Dickson who shot and killed
Chas. Rice, June 14th at the ball
game near Blakcsloy's.
Tho Southern Paclllc company has
put in electric lights at Its plant at
Latham, and now runs the crcosotlng
works day and night.
The money for n creamery at
Corvallls has nearly all been raised
and tho work will bo pushed to com
pletion AUMSVILLE.
Saturday evening, Juno 2Uth, Miss
Elllo Anderson having received the
largest number .of votes was declared
elected to represent tho godess of
liberty on tho Fourth of July.
Tho various committees aio putting
forth their best clforts to inako a
grand success of ourcolcbratlon of the
nations independence.
Our citizens wero shocked to hear
of tho death of Mrs. Mcrrlllcld, wlfo
of our fellow-townsman, Charles Mor
rllleld, and only daughter of W. II.
smith or buoiiimty. tier deatii oc
curred at her hor homo In Aumsville,
on tho cvciiingof June 22. Tho funoral
Is to tako placo from the house on
Wednesday, June 21, at 10 o'clock n. in.
Burial In the Butler cemetery.
Mr. and Mrs. W. I). Shaw wero
pleasant callers at Shady Lawn, last
Sunday afternoon.
Strawberry harvest Is upon us, and
although there will not be u heavy
crop, It makes lively limes around
Messrs. Hard's and Wlnslow's yards.
Police Court.
Edward Unbound John Apportion
werearralgned before Recorder Edcs
this afternoon charged with the
larceny of liquor from Mel Hamilton's
saloon to the value of $0. Babb plead
not guilty and his trial was sot for
Friday at 1 p. in. Appcrson's case
vvlll bo Investigated at same time.
IlEituiEH East. Mr. Tillotson
shipped a refrigerator car of berries
to Omaha today. They wero heavily
Iced and if they get cast of tho
mountains In good season will sell at
good prices as fast as they can bo
handed out.
New Dkuo Stows. Dr. S. C. Stowe,
who has for some years been In the
business In Portland, has removed his
family to Salem, and sopcnlngup his
business in Hie Cottle Ulock, noxt to
the Blue Front. Salem welcomes Dr.
Stone among Us business men.
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There will be an old fashion Slngln
Skule at West Salem hall on Friday
evening. There will bo 15 In number
11 great time Is expected admission 10
cents.
Soap Foam Washing Powder
j will not make the clotlics yel
I low nor burn the harufe,
SOME LOCAL POLITICS.
KepUblicans nnd 'Silverites Preparing to
H6hl Meetings This Week.
Republicans arc preparing for a big
rati flcatlon on Saturday night at Sa
lem In honorof McKlnleynud Hobart.
There will be a procession marching
through the streets composed or tho
Republican clubs.the bauds, a blcyclo
brlgrade and all tho enthusiastic Re
publicans in tho county.
Tho preparations aro under way to
entertain tho hosts in a suitable way
iuul to make It onp of the most pleas
ing nnd entertaining political liieot
Ingsover held In Marlon county.
Cords of wood will bo used In tho
bonfires to bo built, and Hags mid
bunting In great profusion -for decora
tive purposes. v
Tho Second Regiment band and the
SUvorton comet band liavo been en
gaged for the purpose of enlivening
the evening with the sweet strains of
Instrumental music. During tho
afternoon of Snttinlny t lie bands will
parade ihe st reels or tho city thus
furnishing entertainment to the
crowds gathered before tho program
of the evening begins.
THE niMKTALLtCS.
The olTort to unltctho blmetalllsls
of Oregon upon a single electoral
ticket Is going forward- in every
county of the state. The convention
at Salem Friday at 11 o'clock at the
armory promises to lw well attended.
Vvry few aro opposing, harmony and
union against the gold standatd.
T1IK CALL.
In compliance with the call Issued
for n Htute convention or tho Union
Bimetallic party, at McMlutivllIc,
Thursday, July 0, 189(1,' at 11 o'clock
a. m. the undersigned hereby unite In
a call for n mass convention of bluiot
alllbts ot Marlon eoiintv, to be hold
at tho Armory, Salem, Friday, at 11
o'clock a. m. for tho purpo3o of choos
ing 21 delegates to said Convention,
and forming a permanent organiza
tion In this county. Wo thercfnro
'earnestly call upon all mon who favor
IBis use ot gold and sliver as standard
.money, and aro opposed to tho single
gold standard, und favor the freo' and
unlimited coinage nt gold und silver,
to Join In a united cllort In conven
tion and at tho ballot box until this
Is accomplished.
HILVEIt CHANGE.
J. M. Rosenborg.of Seattle, a promi
nent business man of tho wmnd
metropolis, Is In tho city. He says
Washington will go against McKluioy
and tho gold standard.
A big farmer's picnic and ratifica
tion In honor of Hon. H. L. Barkley
will bo hold nt Woodburn upon tho
return of Hint gentleman from Ohio
with Mrs. Harkiey.
Orln G. Savage, In tho Hour and
feed business in this city, and an old
lino Republican, says ho will voto for
a union sliver candidate forPresldcut.
Itlooksllkoa squaro tight In Oregon
between tho gold standard people and
tho Indcpcndctit'.blmctnlllst In Oregon
Messrs. E. il. Flagg, Leo Willis, John
II. Albert and others at Saloin of tho
leading gold standard Democrats of
thlsclty, aro reported saying they will
supportMcKlnloy and Hobart. What
are tho men who bellovo that gold
alouo as primary money Is wrong In
prluctplo nnd ruinous In policy going
to do?.
The National Union. About
forty citizens met last evening In
Popular hall and organized a council
the above named fraternal order,
Tho name adopted Is Willamette
Council of tho National Union. The
following olllccrs wore elected: J. O.
Bozorth, cx-presldent; W. W. Contrls,
president; P. II. Sroat, vlco president;
W. W. Brooks, speaker; J. C. O.
Lewis, recording secretary; II, II.
Lcabo, ilnanelnl secretary; A.T. Gil
bert, treasurer; Rev. J. P. Farmer,
chaplain; Perry Card, usher; ,
sergeant nt arms; Emls Walt, door
keeper; W. A. Morso, 15. F. NufT and
L. L. Pearce, trustees. The next reg
ular meeting will be held Tuesday
evening, to finish Initiations and
complete arrangements for permanent
headquarters und work.
Pictuue Taken. The postoftlco
force today had their picture taken.
Tho entire force was present except
Postmaster Bonham und Mailing
Clerk Mucllhaupt. Those forming the
group were; Deputy postmaster. J.A.
Scllwood, delivery clerks, Misses Zadlo
Palmer and Motile Crelghton; mall
carriers, Bon Taylor, Geo. 13. Hatch,
Chas. Cospcr nnd Fred Lockley,
Call for Warrants.
County Tkeahuhb'8 i
Oh'ice, Mahion County, i
Notice Is hereby glyci that I have
funds on hand to pay all warrants Is
sued, up to Aug. 1, 1895, and Interest
01 the Mime will stop .from dato of
this notice Jap Mint,
County Treasurer.
Dated June 11, IBM, 0 8d w
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MEETING
Tho Willamette's in Annual
Convention.
ON COMMENCEMENT DAY
College of Liberal Arts -Graduating
Exercises.
Yesterday the alumni of Willam
ette University held forth mid the
reunion In the evening of the many
sous and daughters or Willamette
was Indeed a pleasant event, long to
bo remembered by those participating.
At 2:30 yesterday afternoon tho
alumni held a business meeting at
tho university. Tho election of olllccrs
resulted as follews: President, E. II.
Hclknnp, or Turner; vlco presidents,
Mesdames Mary Strong Kinney, or
Astoria, Amelia Scrlber Miller, and
Lulu Hughes Hush, of Salem, Mrs,
Joslo DoYnio Johnson, of Oregon
City; secretary Miss Mae Boise;
treasurer, Geo. 11. Gray. Mrs. Miller,
ot Salotn, was elected to represent the
n!"innl on the board of trustees.
After ronowing old acquaintances
and conversing of tho "old school
days," the meeting took adjournment.
UEUNION OP ALUMNI.
Tho reunion of the alumni at tho
First Methodist church last evening
was Certainly ono of tho most pleasant
features of commencement week.
Long beRuo 8 o'clock tho largo audi
tori uni was again llllcd,bur. tho ushers
handled the Immense throng, making
the best possible iifo of all available
scats,
Mr. E. H Rolkuap tho newly
elected prcseldcnt ot tho alumni as
sociation, presided at tho meeting,
1'rof. Winkler's piano solo received
tho kindly recognition from tho
vast audience .' which It cer
tainly merited. The encore was
kindly responded to with a second
beautiful selection. Tho vocal select
ions by Miss Georgia Davenport and
Prof, R. A. Heritage greatly delighted
tho audlcnco which would not bo
contontcd with ono number from theso
artists but continued tho oncoro until
another number had been glvon. Tho
numbers by Miss Julia Metschan and
Mrs. Esther HallMoNary added much
to the ciittrtatnmcntof the nudlonco
which showed Its appreciation of tho
unmoors by a round ot applause.
"Tho Latest Poses," an essay by Mrs.
Mary Strong Kinney, of Astoria, was
quite complete In overy dolall In
which the now woman wus alluded to,
The in trod 11c' Ion of tho class of '00,
consisting of Miss 'Myrtle Marsh and
Sir. W. P. Matthews was well douo by
Mrs. Joslo do Voro Johnson, of Ore
gon City, who, In a few yory highly
complimentary remarks, presented tho
class to tho alumni. President E. II.
Belknap responded In 11 short address,
welcoming tho now candidates Into
the alurnnl association.
Tho oration "Circumstances-Fate,"
by Petor II. D'Aroy of tho class of '05,
was well delivered and abounded
In numerous lilting quotations. Tho
relation circumstances and fate liavo
In tho determining of 11 man's posl
tlon In this world with regard to mil
Itary tactics, politics and etc, was
plainly sot forth In the oration.
CIiiih. 1). Moorcs In his "Annals,"
proved himself to bo qulto familiar
with the hlfctory of Wlllaniotto Uni
versity and many persons connected
with the school since Its organiza
tion. Tho paper was complete In all
details and abounded in frequent out
bursts or wit. Tho history of Wil
lamette University Iwguu October 3,
I8:it) when u party of missionaries
started from the east for tho Paclllc
coast and through whose untiring
efforts Wlllumette Unhorslty was
ultimately founded. It was an excel
lent paper and contained much Inter
esting history of our University.
Prof. Sara N. Brown, of tho college
of Oratory of Willamette University,
recited "TlioSamo Old Story" In hor
usual pleasing manner. It was uu
account of a dialogue between two1
Highest of all in Leavening Power Latest U.'&GcVt Reflet.
Roi
ABSOLUTELY 1HJHE
bashful lovers which ended as all such
happenings do, but tho story did ic4
Btato that "they lived happily eve
11110' IThe aluintil song.composcd by
Prof. .1. T. Matthews, of the. class ot
'80, was sung by Prof. Heritage.
At tho conclusion of tho program
thonltunnl and their Invited guests
repaired to tho church basement
whore n banquet was spread and tho
enjoyable affair did not conclude un
til nearly midnight.
COLLEOB OP LtUEKAL AUTfl.
A largo and select uiuiloneo attended
the grauallng exercises of the College
of Liberal Arts at tho First Methodist
church this luornlng. Shortly after
10 o clock tho members of the class,
Miss Myrtle Marsh and W. P. Mathews
accompanied by Master Eddlo Miss
Miss Isiidore Wlnans, and President
W. C. Hnwlcy, Pror. F, S. Dunn and
Louts F. Belknap.
The popular Heritage Lady Quar
tette opened the program with u de
lightful selection. This excellent
quartette of vocalists as.obllged to
respond to an encore. Rev. H. B.
Ellsworth followed with an Impres
sive prayer. Tho selection by Prof,
Emll Winkler was executed with a
smoothness of touch und 11 regard for
the beautiful which always charac
terizes that talontcd gontlcman's per
forming. Miss Myrtlo Marsh, who graduates
from tho Classical dopartmont of WU-
lametto University, In hor oration.
"Sllcnco Is Golden" nqulttod herself
creditably. By way of introduction
a lino quotation recited. "Snecoh
is silver, Silence Is golden. Speech Is
human Sllouco Is divine." It was
a most beautiful composition and
abounded In numerous Scriptural
quotations.
Upon request of the class, Miss
Margtiorlto Aldorsou, formerly a mem
ber or tho conservatory of music, un
der Prof. 55. M. Parvln, and a grad
uate under tho Albany conservatory
ot music undor tho samo musical
director, sang n beautiful solo. Miss
Alderson possesses a delightful voice,
of remarkablo rango nnd unusual
sweotness. This accomplished vocal
1st was warmly appludcd.
W. P. Matthews found nnexpaH4vv
subject, In his oration on "Tho Prob
lem of Manhood," but tho subject
was handled In a manner Indicating
rare ability as a writer. Tho orator
confined his romnrks mostly to true
manhood, Intermingling tho delivery
thereof with 11 number of quotations.
Gi'ror, Horltago sang "Erl King,"
from Schubort, und was warmly ap
plauded, Prof. F. S. Dunn, secretary of tho
faculty, In a few happy remarks,
presented the class to President
Hawloy, who prcsonted them
with diplomas. Prccecdlng this
happy part of tho program, President
Hawloy paid tho two graduates a vory
high compliment on tholr scholarship
whllo In school.
Tho degreo of Batoholor of Arts
was also conferred on Louis Franklin
Bolknap. The degreo ot D. D., whs
conferred upon Rev. E. C. Sanderson,
of Eugene. In conclusion President
W, O. Hawloy mado a fow remarks
concerning the work of the past year.
V'ltlms been tho banner year of the
university In point of attendance.
Literary department Increased twelve
last year. Prospects for noxt year are
vory flattering. Wo hope to Incrca&o
the enrollment In literary dopartmont
to over 700 studeuts.
The Wlllaniotto University Glee
club nppcurcd In 0110 number nnd
sang "What Phriiso Sad nnd Soft"
but could not respond to tho hearty
oncoro accorded them owing to the
absence of other music.
COLLEGE OP LAW,
At 2:30 this afternoon In tho First
Methodist church began tho gradu
ating exercises of the College of Law.
Thero aro llvo members of tho class,
viz: John MeCourt, Jay Boworman,
J. E. Sawyer, O. M. Charlton nnd A,
W. Prcscott. Tho church was filled
with a largo und appreciative aud
ience und tho address to tho class was
given by Attorney-Generate. M. Idle
man. At press hour the program had
not been concluded.
Thus closes tho llfty-second annual
commencement of Willamette Uni
versity.
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