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Jill J. HI .w. TWO EDITIONS DAILY AT 2:rt0 1. M. AND 4:00 1. M. DAILYOAPITiVL JOURNAL. t I .XVI. SALEM, OREGON, FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 1000. NO. 107. IN RUIN JL3r JtiSJrLL so (EARTHQUAKE South American City Francisco City to be Xeff York, Aug. 17. Private dis hes report a terrific earthquake, followed by fire, at Valparaiso, Chill, jit night. Hardly a building In the iif escaped damage, and many cas alitles are reported. Later dls patches say the cables are working is far as "Valparaiso Hut." The ible building Is on fhe seashore out- ide of the city. All land lines to lis Interior are down. The operator L the hut thinks the disaster a rep litltlon of that at San Francisco. The shock occurred at 7:40 last light. The cable operators who left tie city last night returned to the caln office this morning, indicating ilat the danger is over. The Chll- tu consul-general had received no idiiws up to 10 o'clock. Valparaiso Burning. ftaFiancisco, Aug. 17. The sols- CAGO STORE THE USY STORE IS OUT With a List of World Beaters Read these Bargains over carefully and see how they look to you. "c Dres3 Goods, yard 18c 5c Fancy Dress Goods 25c '5c Nobby Dress Goods, yd, . .49c '5c Shadow Plaid Dress Goods 65c J5c Changeable Silks, yd. . . .49c J5c Black Taffeta Silk, yd.. 45c )1.3 "lack Silk Peau de Sole yd ...... , in .lOUb 59e Tnrllo cm. .it , ...i or SGc e Pongee Silks, yd 49c o new Plaid Silks for Shopping Dags from 65c yd up. "000 worth of New Dress Silks, Just arrived; get our prices. W are showing tho swellest ef fects In New Dress Goods. 8C Pnnii. t j. j JJe Dimities, fancy, yd 6c "ousands of yards of Muslins Dd White Goods from 5c yard nd up. 5c White Underskirts 56c "e Muslin Night Gowns.... 45c mer ones at small prices. e sell the Standard Patterns. U0sands of yaris of Ribbons nd Laces at small prices. vcarr3r a wonderful stock of "ons. Hosiery and Under- .ZT' Set our prlee. BAXSK'g OUAXBi KcEVOY BROS. FOLLOWED BY FLAMES . i. Meets Disaster Similar to That at San is Burning, and Hundreds Are Said Buried in the Ruins mograph at the University of Cali fornia did not register last night's earthquake. The quake reports aro very con flicting. One this afternoon says: "Portions of Valparaiso burned all night, and hundreds of citizens nre t buried in the ruins." Upon the heels of this comes the report that the loss of life is unconfirmed, but the fires aro burning in various parts of the city. No News at AVnshiiigton. Washington, Aug. 17.--The Chilian legation has received no word re garding the earthquake, and tho state department has received no ad vices from the American diplomatic consular representatives. It is re ported that a number of interior towns suffered more than Valpa raiso. AGAIN $1500 worth of new Millinery now on exhibition; got our prices. Ladies $15.00 Black Plaid Circu lar Back Coats, tho latest, price $8.90 New Suits, Silk Petticoats, Black Mercerized Petticoats and Furs now opened up; get our prices. $1.00 White Lawn Lingerie Shirt Waists, now only 49c Better ones at small prices. The new Dress Skirts arriving dally are beauties; In large plaids, ets., small prices asked. Ladies' $2 Dress Shoes, pair $1.35 Children's Shoes from.... 19c up Men's Boys' and Girls' Hop Straw Hats, price... 10c, 15c and 25c Hop Gloves, 5c, 8c, 10c, 15c, 25c Sun Bonnets from 10c up Ladies' Belts, 5c, 10c, 15c and 25c Men's Underwear from... 19c up Men's Neckties from 15c up Men's 50c Working Shirts. . . .35c Men's Pants 75c 98c, $1.25, $1.50 200-yard Spool Thread, spool. 2c Best Darning Cotton, ball....lo 8cWhite Pearl Buttons, dor... 3c Best Saxony Yarn, skein 3c Best Sans Silk, ball 2c Hair Pins, 2 packages for....lc Beet Safety Pins, dot' 2 OWIlHI tTOBS. fArAr nt Cnmm&T- xfcl uA Coirt Sireets (Valparaiso is the chief city of Chill, and one of tho principal com mercial ports on tho west coast of South America. It Is situated on a fine bay, one of tho best harbors on the coast. It Is situated on a nar row strip between barren hills 1000 to 1400 feet high, and tho bay. Many of the houses aro built In exca vations made in the hillsides, and on the sides of ravines which open to the bay. It has been the scene of many earthquako movements, much of the foreshore having been raised from that cause. Tho population Is about 100,000, there being many Americans and other foreigners, who conduct most of tho commercial business. The city was founded in 153G, captured by Drake In 1578 and a.gain by Hawkins In 159C. In 1G00' it was sacked by tho Dutch corsair VanNort. It was visited by a sovero earthquake In 1730 and 1822, and others In 1839 and 1873. It was nearly destroyed by fire in 1858 and In I860 was bombarded by tho Span ish fleet under Admiral Nunez, when a largo part of tho city was laid In ruins.) Recorded nt Washington. Washington, Aug. 17. Tho weath cr bureau official statement has a full record of tho quake. Tho trem ors here were comparatively s,low, covering IS to 40 seconds, and final ly ceased about midnight. They wero tho heaviest since tho 'Frisco shake. ZACHARY IS FOUND GUILTY Portland, Or., Aug. 17. After be ing out 20 minutes tho Jury In tho federal court In tho caso of Clarence B. Zachary this noon returned, a ver dict of guilty of perjury in connec-J lnn -nlfi hn hnmnntnnil nlnlm nt l, I, a t, .V.. V..W .w...-wv- . - Charles B. Watson. Zachary was one of tho officials of tho Butto Creok Company. Ho will bo sen tenced tomorrow. Separate Church nnd Stnte. Paris, Aug. 17. Tho council of ministers, In a meeting with Presi dent Fallieres today, decided to stand firm for tho divorcement of church and stato, notwithstanding the pope's position as announced In the encyclical last week. Tho min ister of public worship announced tho government would assuro tho ex- ecutlou of the separation law, as passed by parliament. This law goes Into effect December 11th. Tho Scheck Murder Trial. Los Angeles, Aug. 17. Stackpolo took the stand In own behalf this morning, and denied In toto the con fession of Mrs. Scheck. He said bo Visited tho Schecks early in tho ev ening of the murder, afterwards went to a Are and then to his room. Tho defense rested with his testi mony, and the arguments began. 8. P. Stock Ooea Up. New York, Aug. 17.- The South ern Pacific Jumped six and seven eighths today, after ttje declaring of that dividend. LITTLE SWEET MARIE Clips a Quarter off the Trot ting Record at Pough keepsie Thursday ' Poughkeepsle, N. Y Aug. 17. Besides winning thq free-for-all trot In the grand circuit meeting hero yesterday, Sweet Mario established a new world's record for trotting mares by going the second hent of the race In 2:04-. The previous record was 2:04?i, held by Lou Dil lon and Sweet Marie. It was the fastest mile trotted on any track this year. There were no other horses in the same class with Sweet Marie, so she had to make her own pace tho whole of the way. Alta McDon ald drove the mare with tho inten tion of giving her a new mark, but she apparently made It without great effort. STILL KILL JEWS St. Petersburg, Aug. 17. Massa crelng Jews at Warsaw continues, and the government is resorting to repressive mensures everywhere. Workmen nnd Cosascks fought nt Kolplne. Twenty men wore killed and wounded at Warsaw. Tho gov ernment Is arresting everybody sus pected of agitating tho revolt. Vrag off, former member of tho Doumu, wns arrested for Inciting tho peas ants in his district. A conforep of Social Democrats at Moscow was closed by the police today. Murder More Jews. London, Aug. 1C. Tho Jewish Chronicle correspondent snys that after the disturbances at Warsaw wore quelled yesterday soldiers at tacked the Jews, and tho casualties among the latter will number 250. MADE JOSEPH GROAN Louisville, Ky., Aug. 17. Joseph Johnson was hanged In tho county Jail this morning for uxorcide. Ho was not pronounced dead for 24 minutes, and groaned all tho time, though bis neck was broken. HE HAD PLENTY OF MONEY Truckee, Cal., Aug. 17. Juan Lanuza was killed in tho railroad yardB this morning, the engino sev ering his head from his body. In his pocket was found a draft for $500, Issued by the Lewlston, Mon tana bank, also $100 in gold. Murdered a Woman. Fort Morgan, Col., Aug. 17. Ac cusing tho wife of John Starsshelm of not making au effort to savo his 3-year-old son, when ho fell Into tho water before, Fred Jewell sought ro vengo by shooting tho woman'a hus band. German friends of Strasahelm gathered to lynch him, but wero met by troops who protected blm. in a ' Will Vicit Saratoga. Minneapolis, Minn., Aug. 17. The O. A. R. will meet next pear at Sar atoga, N. Y. ANOTHER CA SKIPS Sacramento, Cal., Aug. 17. W. N. Beckwlth, cashier of tho California fruit distributers, skipped yester day,, hiring a rig and driving to wards Marysvllle, whero It Is- sup posed ho took tho Oregon train. Ills absenco was not noticed until in tho evening, when the company started Inquiries, nnd discovered thnt tho cashier had gone. Investigation of his nccounts showed ho was short several thousand dollars. This morn ing a Warrant wns sworn out for his arrest, and tho officers aro on his track. Beckwlth was bonded for $3000. WILL MEET IN SEATTLE Milwaukee, Wis., Aug. 17. The Ragles at this morning's session ap proved Seattle for tho convention of 1908, and adopted n resolution to es tablish a uniform rank. Otto Scho enfcld withdrew from tho grand trus tee ticket, and Bald ho was nominat ed without his consent. Judge March, of San Francisco, reported $31,000 of tho relief fund loft, which would bo saved for winter, when houses would ho needed. HARRIMAN CONTROLS ST. PAUL Now York, Aug. 17. Tho rumor that Harrimnn has acquired thq St. Paul has assumed a moro definite shapo today, and It Is positively as sorted that negotiations nro pending. No official confirmation Is obtain able. Tho orlglnnl proposition wns for tho Union Pncifio to tako tho St. Pnul, but It would bo a violation of tho commorco law, consequently It Is proposed that tho Southern Pacific tako it over. READY TO MAKE REPORT Chicago, Aug. 17. Threo em ployes of tho Lake Shore road testi fied before tho second federal grand Jury as to tho Standard and Lnko Shore relations today. It Jb bo lioved tho Jury Is ready to return In dictments ns soon as Home federal Judgo returnB to tho city. The first Jury will report Monday. Leaving for JIN Xcw Port. Vancouver, B. C, Aug. 17. Mr. H. S. Cranford, for tho past fow yoara agent of tho Union Steamship company in Boston, sailed today on tho turbln liner Mahono for Sydney, Australia, to assumo tho position of traffic manager for his company at Wellington, New Zealand, to which post ho was recently appointed. Will Meet at Hot Springs. Colorado Springs, Aug. 16. The printers unanimously favor Hot Springs, Ark., as the next meeting place. Thero was a reception this afternoon, and an address by tho governor. A barbecue follewed: Kmlorse Bryan. Boston, Aug. 17. The Democrat" le state committee today adopted a reeolutloa endorsing Bryan for the preeldeaey, and declaring him Amer- foremoftt cUImb, CANNOT IMPORT LABOR Washington, Aug. 17. Tho do partmcut of justice today decided that railroad laborers do not como within tho provision of tho law which permits tho importation of skilled labor, when It Is found im possible to secure thoin In tho Unltod States. Contractors nro cortnin western railroads imported sovoral hundred laborers from Mexico undor tho plea thnt sufficient lnbor could not bo secured In this country. Tho department holds that if it pormittod such Importation tho' anti-contract law would be wholly nullified. HE CUT A BIG . MELON New York, Aug. 17.' It la stated Harrimnn mndo $10,000,000 on to day's stock manipulation of Pncifio stocks. Tho bears lost $5,000,000. Tho shrewdest judges of fiuanco did not know just what tho movomont meant, but In many qunrtors was heard tho commont "Jny Gould has been eclipsed." Wnll stroot expect ed a great "melon cutting" by Har rimnn, butnevcr dreamed of such an this. DID NOT INDORSE . HEARST Colorado Springs, Col., Aug. 17. Tho prlntors refused to endorso Hearst's efforts on bohnlf of tho la bor fight. They mndo ono resolution declaring It political, but It was withdrawn, nnd a compromise reso lution will bo Introduced later. ANOTHER FOREST RESERVE Washington, Aug. 17. Tho gov ernment today withdrew from public entry over half a million acres iu Southwest Colorado for a forest re servo. Carpoiiters May Htrlke. Los Angeles, Cal., Aug. 10. Tho union carpenters announced today that they will demand, Soptombor 1st, four dollars per day,' a closod shop and Saturday aftornoon for a half holiday, Thoy nro now getting $3.50, an open shop and working 48 hotVs per wcok. All other union union building tradesmen havo prom ised to stand by them, nnd If their demnnds nro not granted n Htrlko in volving 4000 men will probably re sult. Southampton Folk Havo Reunion. Southampton, Mass., Aug. 17. Tho association of tho Sons and Daughters of Southampton is hold ing Its annual reunion hero today. Tho attendnnco is largo and many formor Southampton pcoplo aro hero to tako part In tho affair. Mrs. Crnlglu'tt Funeral. London, Aug. 17. Mrs. Cralglo'a funoral took placo today. Minister Reld and wlfo and a number of oth er Americans wero present. Dr. J. F. CookMc7 to 340 Liberty street whore he wifl meet aa old and new patianlc. For any disease, caM m Dr. Cook. Cofttufca tkMi tec. m te " a-wga IWPgPfPfffVlTF r.1ffl?9E m T JaBST