tmmafc Black and Orange ibbon Three Widths S. E. Young & Son. At the Ladies Bazaar. Dress Skirts i New lot jnet received Bustle lined and Yelveeen bound $1.75 Aprons Kitchen Apron?, Nurses Aprons, Sew ing aprons a Special salo at 15 j. Shirt Waists Machas, Percale, Gingham Headwear A line of Summer Tame and atewChildrens Lawn Hat?. Fnces Greatly" Reduced. L. E.& H. J. HAMILTON. WHEAT. Quotations for 'July and Sept. Chicago 79 and.89c. New York 71 and 75c. fc'an Francisco 80c for Dec. Liverpool 6c lower. Albany 65c.. A TERRIBLE CRIME. ring The victim referred to in the folio is a granddaughter of Mr. J. W. An aerson, of this city, and was born in Albany, where, with her mother, then Mm D I L n . j i nvucn vmrrou, etie tormerlv re sided : suite, Aiout.. June if Pii,) n;u aged 9 years, disappeared from her home ouuui umo giieet xuursday evening. This morning her dead body was found in an outhouse several blocks from the residence of her narentn tk MniHnn of the body showed plainly thai she had been outraged, and the marks about her neck indicated that she had been strangled to death. Mr. and Mrs. Kdwarri Rill the child,arrived here about two months ago from Oakland. Cal Tlmv roniori . cabin in the rear of 828 South Ohio street. Thursday evening the child was playing boois oiuer nine ones near the with COMMENCEMENT. We are now in the midst of the college - commencement season, one of interest to - a large number, an event in our city life -deserving the attention it receives. THE BAOCALACRKATB 8SKX0X. Every seat was full at the 17. P. church : yesterday forenoon on the occasion of the delivering of tha baccalaureate sermon . - It was presented by Rev. Robert Mc Lsan of Grants Pass and was an eloquent forcible effort, full of excellent suggea ions. "Remember them that are in bonds a s "bound with them." A sermon on Paul -as the representative of a successful life a model man. next to Christ in the glory -of his character. The great problem is how to answer Christ's prayer, not to rgain power and notoriety. Wendall Phillips lived so that he exists in the .hearts of the people unlike Webster, whose selfishness kept him from them. Savonarola lives because he loved duty rather than honors, to Paul -kindled a ure in tne Hearts ot men that has lived in every one who goes forth armed in the spirit of the Lord. The business world is strewn with the wreckage of men, manv of them educat ed, because they t ave lived for self, who j who have tried to pet from the world rather than to give o it. State educa tion is for the safety of the state; and this should be appreciated by those who are eaucatea. vtnat means this shift ing of party principle first on one side then on the other of the same question. It is the epirit of selfishness for gain. Tried by fire, every nation nerds fire. It brings out and develops human power. Education should be nsed for the right, though we stand alone. Examples of those who remembered those in bonds were Moses, Luther, Liv ingston, Phillips and Melinda Rankin, whose works were eloquently por trayed. The world mania sympathy. Every body is called cpon Jto give to the world what they haxbweeivea.nat what Luth er or Savena rola received. The sermon was closed with some Bplendid words to the graduating class. ADERES8 TO TUB TOUKG PSOPU. The M. E. church was filled in the evening on the occasion of the address to the young people's societies of the col- ; lege. The subject was God's Saints" as applied to history and every day life and the address contained some splendid up ' to-date thouehte, in keeping with the present difficulties with Spain, the - speaker justifying: the war in eloquent ' terms, durkg it showing bow the course - of empires continues to take its way west ward and presenting the United States . as the friend of humanity and the ally of - the downtrodden. Tue prophecy oj . Spain's greatest . orator Uasteilar, in - which in 1871-2 he predicted the loss of Cuba anl Porto' Rico if Spain's policy - with its colonies wis not changed, was v presented with great effect. The exercises closed with a farewell - address bv Miss Maty Stewart president of the young ladies society and a response . Dy air. James emiu oi me senior ciass. CON8EBVATOBT COMMENCEMENT. This afternoon at 3 o'cock the regular commencement program of tne conaery. - atorv of music was begun and was being .rendered to an appreciative audience. It -wa- given in two parts ana was as loi Iowa : Concerto in E flat Mjor, Mozart First piano, Nina Wadswortb; second piano, - Gertruds Fetter. Invocation Trio, "Praise the Lord," Sudds Mieees Johnson ana wads worm ana rroi. Rizoletto de Verdi," Liszt Cecelia nsrtriiHA Pnttar. "Camelia and the Rose," Ganz Es mi Elizabeth Johnson. Allegro, "sonata Appasebnata, Op 57." Beethoven Nina Jeanette Wads- worth. . Overture, "Oberon," Weber First piano, Perry and Johnson, Misses Potter and Sham. "Rhapsodie Hongroise No. 2," Liszt Laura lereesa Bnarp. '-Theme de Rode," Moreau Emma Elizabeth Johnson. "Concerto in G Minor, Op. 25" Men delssohn Julia Willamina Perry. L d drees Dr . Z .' M. Parvin. "Freedom's Song." words bv Dr. Par. vin, music, Misses Johnson and Perry Class. Graduates, class of 1898,Artista Coarse Piano .ecelia Potter, Nina Wads wortb. ' Post-Graduates Emma Johnson.Julia Perry, Laura Sharp. Two Bubglabifs Last evening two Albany residences were burglarized. borne one entered the ' residence of Mr Fred firimmer. went od stairs, took his nmita from a chair in bis room, and es caped without being detected. There was nothing but a bunch of keys in the pockets, so the loss is small. Besides the c-ants some iam was taken from the 'Dantrv. Some one also entered the residence of Fred Dawson and captured his clothes, which tbey took out side and rifled, leaving them in the yard of the Sisters academy. They got little for for their : trouble. Northern Pacific denot. not far fmm tha cmia s nome. since then nothing was seen of her until this morning, when a female neighbor went into the outhouse ana saw what seemed to her to be a body. She notified some men in an adjoining lumber yard, who went in and aeenred we oouy. it was tnat of the missing child. The clothing was torn and dis- araoged. Discolorationa on the neck in. dicated strangulation, and there was a mark on the left temple, as if made bv some blunt instrument. The police think thev have the man who committed the crime. He was ar rested about an hour after ths girl's ab sence was noted. The police wanted him on suspicion of burglary. They found him in the lumber yard not 50 feet from tha outhouse. There were blood stains on his clothes, and when questioned about them he could give no sat i factory answer. When today's discovery was made, the police thought of thia circum stance. Since then, witnesses have been found who will swear they saw the man and the child together on the evening of her dissapearance and shortly before his arrest. Toe man gave his name as Charles Smith, but he is also known to the police as Higgins. When the girl's body was found and be was suspected of that crime, the notice started to Put him through the sweating process. They made him account for his actions and movements on the evening of the girl's disappearance and his own ar rest, fie aid not do so in a satisfactory way. Then he was takon to the under taker's here the body was being pre pared tor Dunai, and made to look upon tne ooay. tie stood the test mentally He is a man about 23 years of age. Tbe theory of the police is that the girl had gone into the outhouse, and tbe man fol lowed her and accomplished his purpose. It is said sbe was seen talking to a man answering the description of the prisoner a snort time oetore a o clock Thursday night. The girl was of slender build.and very beautiful. She was an only child. ine inquest will take Dla.e Taeedsv snouid'toe aosoiute Drool oi any one s guilt be obtained, there will doubtles be a lynching. Mrs. Frank Skiff, ot Portland, is visit ing in the city. D V S Reid has sold his Eugene DrOD- erty to F W Osborn for $1050. Mr G W Wright vnt to Salem today. to argue an appeal case in the supreme court. An Albany Chinaman died Saturday and was buried in Celestial style yesterday. Carl Hodes of Corvallis, wss in Albany yesterday with his 124 gee r bicycle. Jt was reported that be coa'd not ride it but he does all the same. The recent graduates f. om the public schools were from the 13th grade or high school department, and not from the 8lh grade as carelessly stated. Mrs R E Michener departed today for Halsey, where sbe will visit a few dava and then go to Minneapolis. Minn.. where Mr Wic-ener is now t?mporanly located. Brownsville Times. Rev. Robert McCiean of Grants Pass. who deliveree two able sermons in Al bany yerterday has offered bis aervives to his church as missionary to go to one of tbe new fields that will be opened by tbe conquest of Cuba, Philippine Islands, Porto Rico and the Lad rones Rev Mclean waa for eeveral years a resident of Chili, and is a fluent talker in the fc panish language and hence will be well equipped for work at once among these heathen Spaniards. The Power of Schilling's. Best baking powder is wonderful. Our Crop Prospects. Washington, June 10. Preliminary returns of the spring wheat acreage, with the two Dakotasin particular sub ject to revision, indicate a total area seeded of 16,800,000 acres, which added to tbe area in winter wheat. 26.200.008 acres, makes a total wheat acreage of 43,000,000, or rather over 8,500,000 acres greater tnan laat year. There is an increase of 86 per cent in Minnesota, 22 in Iowa, 10 in Nebraska, 1 1 in worth Dakota. 8 in South Dakota 13 in Oregon and 20 in Washington The average condition of winter wheat is 90.8 as compared with 78.5 at the corresponding date last year, 81.6 the corresponding average for tha last ten years. ; Tbe average condition of spring wheat is aimoet, it not entirely, unprecedented, being 100.9. as romnirn with 89 8 in Jane, 1897, and 92.5, the average for the past ten years. W early all tbe states of principal production reach a condition which exceeds that indicative of a Jail normal crop. North Dakota reporting iv,ooutn Dakota 109, Nebraska ioo, xnaisna 1U2, Minnesota 100, Oregon 101 and Washidgton 97. An Expert Typewriter Man. Air Eugene Ulark, of Los Angles, an expert repairer and rebuilder of alt of the standard makes ot typewriters, reached hero yesterday from Eugene, Ore. Mr Clark comes to us highly re commended as the following complimen tary notice taken from the Eugene Reg ister will indicate : Mr Eugene Clark ot Los Angeles, expert typewriter repairer, who has now been in Eugene for the past two weeks, is finding plenty of machines here that need his attention. Anyone who has visited Mr Clark's room has gone away convinced that the machines are in competent hands, as there it no piece of the mechanism he cannot make. He now has about twenty nachines in nis hospital, or awaiting tbeir turn. Mr Clark has rebuilt an old Bar Lock for the Register office, making it over so we eould hardly recognise it as oar old ma chine, and we can heartily recommend him as a thorcngh workman and a trustworthy gentleman." air Clark is locafd at the "Revert" where he will be pleased to have any who may be Interested to call and see fast how he does bis work. TUESDAY RETUBNS FOR LINN COUNTY, 1893-STATE. SLsS ? o ST ST ST- ;r. . . : : : o o . Judge Boise Elected. Judge R P Boise has bees elected one of the judges of this district to succeed udge Hewitt by 34 plurality above Judge D'Arcy on tbe same ticket. He 140 ahead in Linn, 82 in Yamhill and 38 in Tillamook, a total of 260. Mr D'Arsy is 177 snead in Marion and 49 ahead in Polk, giving a total cf 226. judge ttoi84 will again take tbe bench at tbe age of 79 years. He was born in Massachusetts in 1819, grsdoated from Williams college in 1843, waa admitted to the bar in 1848 and came to Oregon in 1851. He va? chosen prosecuting at torney in 1852, was one cf the code com missioners ;n i34, reelected prosecuting attorney in 1S.-4, was a member of - the constitution! convention in 1857, and was appointed supreme iudge of tbe territory that year, be was tbe first chief justice of tbe state and in 1864 he was chosen to tbe supreme bench, serving until 1870, practicing until 1876 when be waa elected a supreme judge, in 1880 was elected circuit judge pf this district. holding it until defeated by Judge Bar nett in 1892. Mis i riicat career is a long one. Coixwak Tbcstees. At a meeting held at tbe college last Saturday evening the following: new trustees were elected for tbe coming two years: w r jrortmiiier. J Miller, u rj Browneu. J&ev a l Reed and Rev D M Daveonort. 24 di- nlomaa were ordered issued. 3 classical, 4 scientific, 10 normal, 2 commercial, 5 musical. MissOlga Hewitt is tne nrsi graduate from the commercial depart ment. - : jr.N!OKS A3ED DkCLAIXkRS. The juniors always give one of the most entertaining programs of the com mencement season. Last night their orations with with the prise declama tions made a program of much interest, bringing out excellent talent and speak ing for tba splendid training received. The program was opened with a piano quartet by Misses Perry, Johnson, Sharp and Potter, of Salem. "America in the Future", oration tv J oseph Edgar Ty ree. Delivered careful ly and well. The main thought spoke lor tbe supremacy ot Christianity, ad vancement socially, great progress in science, America in tbe lead with this contibent in her control. Our nolicv must look beyond our border. America must be the example for other nations. A Purposeful lAie." oration bv Marv T t - . - . n. otewarc, containing some tnougbt worthy of remembrance. Joan D Arc was taken as the text and example of a life with a purpose. Tha imnortanc of an aim in life, a quiet fixed determina tion to do something for mankind was impressively stated. Florence Nightin gale, and Frances E. Willard were given as examples. "Tbe Conflict cf the Age," oration by Charles Chiie Bryant, splendidly r re sented. The conflict is that between ejpital and libor. The present wage system cannot meet tbe demands of advancing civilization. Wealth has been a menace to nations. The strongest nations have bad a moral foundation. miss Johnson was heard in a vocal solo Yea or No." The prize declamation conhl waa here presented. Nell:e Foe bay was beard in "The Trial of A oner Bar row," Eiva Whealdon in "The Boat Race." Ora Barknese in "Clandina ani Cynthia," and Lottie Ketch am in "How ATistsrcnas studied Elocution." Hin bharn and Perrv rendered ih "Maiden's Prayer" and the dnriainn of tbe judges on the contest was beard. The prize as awarded t? elite Fosbay. a ' 1 iS o orerarS mi qo Co p co to J - j cwop co n wjjfc. c oa co 1 1 2g8KgSSSgSSgS?S3Zli3SgB!SgEiI to j . - 1 I gSs22gSSS3SSS25gSS tla. 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So is the up-to-date stock of CLOT NO At the Blain Clothing Co's Store It consists of a large, well assorted stock of men's youths and boys suits, in late styles, pretty patterns, properly made, marked at low prices. A fine wool suit for $5 to $io. There are several counters of extra cheap clothing for those wanting rare bargains. In a Liter to the board of Canvassers of Marion county P II D'Arcy demands reMnvass of tbe vote for drcni' Judge, which gives the office to Judge Boite. Amon oher things lie says: 'Whereas, I have been reliably infor med that a representative of indge Boise was privately closeted with a clerk of the canvassing board engaged id exam ining tally sbeeta.etc, connected with the oonvasaing ol said vol, wiinont toy knowledge or consent ; and whereas. there appears to be a discrepancy be tween vales cast lor Judge Boise and myself ss at first announced as appears op rotir footiogs, which have not been hnaiiy passed upon by yon, amounting to at least 1C0 votes. Plated Bask Ball. Brownsville bas a base ball club that Is decidedly on the nlav. Last week the oluo de- faaiwi a nicVpt nine at the nicnic from Albany two to one, Junction waa ue feated 60 to 7, Tangent 31 to 19 in a first time but in a second game Tangent won 24 to 19. The ratification in Lane county was ea'.led the golden jubilee. Dr. Kuyken- dall, elected senator, closed bis speech with: "When I die, I expect to go to heaven and enter through a golden gate, walk the golden streets, play on a golden harp, wear a go'.den crown, etc. Was Almost Grazed t four of the graduates from the O A 0 mis year win be rrom Linn county, to wits Sarah Morrison of Oakvi'Je, Dora "Porter ot Shedds and Harvey Bodine of aj s . . Hood's Pilla are easy to lake, easylo . .uuigcBuc-a, biliousness, Sores on th Limbs cured Dy Hood' Sarsaparllia Heart and Lung Troubles Overcome. I broke oat with ores all over my limbs, and they caused such intense itch- Ine I feared I should go crazy. I was also troubled with a tired feeling. After tak ing Hood's Sarsaparllia a short time the itching ceased, and the sores on my limbs began to heaL I am better In every way since taking Hood's Barsaparllla." Mas. JAB. 3. Kehob, McEwen, Oregon. " Hood's Sarsaparllia has cured me of a lung trouble and fluttering of the heart, and since I began taking It my weight has Increased 20 pounds. It has done my Stomach good and. I can now enjoy my meals and eat with comfort. I recom mend Hood's Samparilla as the best medicine it Is possible to find." C. W. Cabbt, Prlmeville, Oregon." THE SOBJIALa At the U. P. church at 10 a. ra. LorUv in the presence of a fair sized audience. tne program waa opened with the William Tell overture bv Misses Khsrn Johnsoo.Perry and Potter on two pianos. L. .:f ii i ' ucauuiuny penormea. Bev. a. Ju. Keed offered prayer. Miss Johnson, of Salem, waa heard in vocal solo, tBeioice Greatly" and twir afterwards in CmU Diva and Katie. Urations were delivered as follows : On account of a serious throat ironhla Miss Orpha Lain Fisher's oration on The Power of Imagination." waa omit. ted. Cbailes Frankiln Cooner. "War from Two Points oi View " It is one ihinu in poetry and sculpture, but another thirnr in reality. It's only right object can be to secure peace. For glory or conquest it is wrong. Tbe destructive nature of tbe present mode of warfare was well de scribed and - the progress of events to wards prace. Julia Pfciry Performed Reethnv.n'a wra upas, skii'tally, displaying a splen did talent. David Hart Gotlieb. The Career of Spain in tbe Aew World." Tbe discov ery of America by a Spanish expedition. cpaniso croemes irom the earliest age, avarice lor gold, resulting in barbarity auc sobbery, even too this day, as seen id iUDa. ine old relation of pride and honor between Spain and the U. 8. has given place to hatred and cootemDt. Soon the history of Spain will cease and sue win receive tne laie oi Babylon. -a ninnie oaevis, "Man's Keacb Most Exceed Bis Graso " The idea was brought out that tbe aim in life is what brings success, a b eh mark in view sieamiy pursued, emphasized by apt il lustrations. Lather A. Wllev. "Heroes and Horn worsnip," a as excused. The chair of Annas Gaham in I Ca. Oregon Volunteers, was beautifully dec orated, bis picture draped with a flag iaa wiueeta eteumacher, "American Literature" The subject waa well treat ed nnder three heads, colonial, revolu tionary and national, an ezsollent review ot our literary growth. si iss Liaura Sharp rendered selections from Beetboyen and Liszt, well Mr. Charles Cooper pronounced the valedictory in a happy manner. Tbe program was closed with 'the pre sentation of the grand march from Tann- bauser by Miss ferry. bert Wight on "Strength Essential to Progress, "Liberty" by Ada Morris, "A new factor in modern civilization ' by Dora Page, "The spirit ot the age by fcila McCoy. "Out Vive- by jamee Smick and a chair for Marias Marcelios Manila bound. Miss Hopkins will deliv er tbe valedictory and there will be ro cs 1 solos by Eva French and Prof. Ware and a coronet solo bv Kay rarvin. W11EAT. Chicago "CHe and TOe- New York 83."ic and 75(e. Lirerpoot 12e toer fcr July. 3c lower tor Sept, Hin tranciaco 80c Albany GSc or tors. .Mr D'Arcy Not Satisfied. Mr J R Ream was in Eugene Tester- day on business. George Race, son of Earl Race of Sa lem, was in tbe city yesterday. Charlie Barr is lying seriously ll at bis home in this city with diphtheria. W H Raymond tbe insurance man baa been in tbe city several days on in surance business. J A McFeron bas rented the corner store in tbe P O block and will move bis grocery stock into it the lht of July. P J Smiley, Albany's printing artist, etarned home this morning after a Sun day's visit with his wife who is the guest of Mrs Van Wilsoo. Ecgene Register. RevJ RX Bell, now of Santa Cruz, Calif., passed through ton this morn ing eoroule to tort land, ne win re turn in a few weeks and may visit friends bere. Roseburg Review. In a Cresent bicycle parade at Eugene S. II. McAlliiter and Miss Mary Skip won h secured lbs 15 prizes offered by F. L Chambers for tbe best decorated and. illuminated Cresent bicycles in tbe parade. For Ibe s access of the U. of 0. Glee Club Concert at Kogene Saturday night tbe Guard rays special credit was due Miss Joyce Browneil pianist and Miss Stella Dorria vocalist. Brakeman S. V. Willis, who wss killed in tbe accident ifr l n.;la Sunday noon, was a son ol R. W. Willis, of Rose burg. Though only 21 he leaves a wife and child. The different grand lodges of tbe order of Masons are in session in Portland this week. D P Mason, J R Wvatt and and Mr llammack are in attendance from this city, and Mrs Mary Kelly from the .eastern mar. Mr Ed Hirscb, a well known Salem politician, hat been appointed post master at that city for the ensuing four years, to begin as toon as his commission arrives. There wss a big strife for the piace, Oakvtlie. Mr Kurtz of Salem is visiting with II M Stone. He is traveling via bike, and his business is selling prune dryers. Mr Stone is assisting him thia week. Two more new boasts are nnder way. Mr G W Yates is potting op a new reel deace and bas employed Herman Hot stien to do tbe carpenter work. Jndge Barton bas two teams employed bant ing lumber for his new boose which will soon be in tbe bands of a skillfol work man, we didn't learn the name of tbe carpenter. Query : Why will people Uke eggs to Albiiny for IScents when Smith is giving 13 T Some men are slow to learn anything. At tbe election last week three ballou were returned more or less defective. Oce was marked off as if lb person had intended to vote for three is a troop. He voted for the fir.t thne candidates for Governor snd wbea be came to the Representative ticket be arrived ibere all right and voted tor the three nntoa candidates. Tbe other to ballots were marked in different wars. The printed instructions are so plain that itsfwtnt like aa impossibility for a voter to make a mistake. We are ot tbe oninion tftas these mistakes are -made bv nersona whose eyesis-bt is failine bat do not lik . to have the Judge make oat their tickets Some of oar people went to hact strawberries last Woodsy morning. The crowd consisted of W Y Shearer. Sam Morrison, A Y Smith and Wil.ie Morri- . Thev went bv wav of Albany and cmeeed over to Cloverdale and found all the berries tbey wanted and a larve crowd of people from all Darts of the state. When the boos hoar arrived we found a cice shade in which to eat or laocb. We are sorry that "MrK" has decid ed to drop tbe pencil tor a time. We hops It will not be long. Lrrru Ross Bro. Tas O A C CoxEXcKMt.vT will begin next Saturday at 8 p m, with a recital by Misses Nash and Ellis. Rev Garrett ot Portland will deliver tbe baccalaure ate sermon on Sunday, on Monday eve ning tne seniors give aa entertainment. onTneecay afternoon tbe field sports. in tbe evening a popular entertainment under Misses Craw lord and Ellis; Wed nesday at 9:30 graduating exercises. Babx Bi-,xid. Tbe barn of G L Sontherland was burned near Scio. last evsniog, causing a small Us. Cause ananown. CXSS DAY HILARITY. ' Tuis afternoon tbe members of the senior class were having a glorious time in tbe regular class day lestmtjes. The program consisted of several college songs sang with a will, remarks by tbe President Miss Margureite Hopkins, s history ot tbe class well gotten np by Miss Zua bkeela, the prophecy by Miss Ella McCoy, a prophecy on tbe propbet Mr David Gotlieb, and a planting of tbe tree by Mr Lather Wiley, a feature of commencement season that is alwsys very interesting. Tonicbt the popular college entertain ment of tbe season will be presented, nnder tbe direction of Miss Alice Moses. and it promises to be one of tbe finest in tbe history uf tbe college entertain ments It will consist of the dramatic toem Peer Gvnt. four nantomi mia with I songs, a gsroen scene from Mary Stuart, at If Sarsa- I onft Karoen scene from Mary Stuart, FxS affsfl ' C. "1 .mi Telephone Romance, scenes from Iliad, II dOlaJLJ ? parilla! one of the prettiest things ever presented SS SS n. . n . f h.M iiiit tha RIiv1o.m nM.. - l Tbe Tslegrsm says sweeping changes bave been made in the location of Sal vation Armv officers, and gives a long list. Capt May and Lieut Flux will be sent to Albany. Lieut Hacklemtn wlil go to Ashland. Mr J B Hermann 2nd assistant light house keeper at Cape Foalweatber for the past eight years bas been promoted to 1st assistant at tbe new light house just completed at Grays Harbor. Wash. us passed through Albany today os hit way to nit new station . Tbe Statesman it authority for the newt that the clotbiog stock of E F Neff insolvent, has been purchased bv W Hobson of Stayton and Tbos Sims of 6a lem. These gentlemen will soon take possession of the stock and open it np lor tbe public Mr U G Hayne, who has been work ing on tbe government workt at Fort Stevens several years, it in tbe city on a several weeks visit before returning to his work. ben he left not a Spaniard bad been sighted off the mouth ol the Columbia. Mr Sutton, of this city, bs received letter from his son Garfield, who wat on tbe Baltimore during tbe Manila battle, in wbicb he givet an account of tbe en gagement. Gar was the first lieutenant messenger during tbe tight and was on tbe bridge, from there taking orders all over tbe big cruiser instructing tbe officers of the gum at to tbe range to fire, Is the best tu fact the One True Blood Purifier, Bold by all drnglsts. rnce,si six ior j, . - j, ,-..! era the best after-dinner HOOU S PUIS pun, aid digestion. SBe. here and the Bicyclers, a pretty comedy. A email auiuusiuu ice will DO Charged. Tomorrow at 10 a. m., tbe regular commencement exercises of tbe senior class will be held at the U. P. church. This Ykaeb Exhibit. The Oregon In dustrial Exposition will be held In Port land Sept 22 to Oct 22. It it desired make the exhibit a big and diversified one. Space will be free. Address B 8 Pague for particulars. ! THECXJllJlEXCEMEVr. YHS FOITLAB swrxsTAixiisa-T. a a agoou sized soJieoce were hiwhlw with tbe excellent program pre- sMtlaaarl Sk ft tka. a. . "! r. - "pwr noose iaet evening noder the management- of Miss Alice Moses. It was unique bat fall of later al iss Mildred Bannester snd Emms were neerc u the pretty duet fnxa Grieg, r-er Gynt, performed well. oe presentation of pantomimes with ong accoeapantment was an excelled wwwwpienaiaiy carried oat in each 7t '7 were aiy i looks up to i!; ! fr11 ladies owirtet, "Tit for Uf with song by Eva French, ernes from Hind b aliaaa a XrT V. .'- rroenan, Heatoa, X' HcKechnie, Merrill, Nntting Scblffler, Stewart. Thorn naon and ceaidon, with Emma Sox aa nianiat beautiful thine vimlt mi 7 "The Star Spelled Banner," by Miss Ora HarkDese with ascng by Mrs Nut ting. 1 be eardea aria fm. StoartwiUi Mite Anna Marshall as Eli zabeth and Mies Ora Uarkness ss Mary . P1'8" wiy presented. Mtts Ella McCOy rave a mOOOkhrne. "A Talanhnna Romance," in a pleasing manner. Miss lura Pare presented "niammwt ri mm. moed," with (tool effect. The eater taioment dosed with "The Bicyclers" by John Kendricks Banes, ia Harnen several years am. with Owm zl Clyoe Bryant, O A Mnlkey, Jos Tyree! Marguerite Hopkins snd Anna Marshall in the cast, in which tbey all excelled. It was a live affair. Letter Llt. Following is the list of letters remaluing in the PostofBce at Albany, Linn county Oregon, Jane It, 1898. Persons calling for these letters mast give tbe date on which they were advertised. Akin, Miss Elva Johnsor, James Allen, F M 2 Osborne, Mr W T Bamburg, Mr ' Pavne, Mrs Nathan Binder, (ins Stiles. J B Cooper, Mr Oho figal, Mr A 2 lunn, r E Webber. J Galleck.J II ires, CV T. J. Snrxs. P M WED1TE8 ID-eV Sisters Coinmcncemcnt. At the opera bouse Tuesday evening Jane 21. Following it the program. Orchestra . ' , Oveitnre, Masaniello Misses E. Case, W. Davis. Salutatory Mies K. Collins. Come where tba lilies bloom Vocal Quartette. Loota Mazourka irio, misses w. Ia vis. A. Kidders. u. roiey. Wreck of the Batt:eebip Maine Cho rus. Orchestra. A Mo'her'a Curse. Drama in three acts Act I. interludes. "Merrily Roam." Siring quartette Mi-ses F Kneclit, A. Train, A. Reed, E. Zeyess. Orchestra. Act II. Interludes. "Every night see that Nigger" Chorus. Orchestra. Act III. Interludes. "Spanish Re treat" Piano Duett- Misses F, Knccht, P. Mar ory. fianeu. f antasia. Woolenhaupt'a Grand March ds Con oert. Piano Quartette Misses E. Case, W. Davis, L. MoGbr e, P. Marjory. Farewell Choral. Orchestra. Ei.xctd OrriciBB. At a meellnglti tbe Albany Voluuteert Uat evening the following officers were elected : . Charles A Sears, captain. Fred Bloom, 1st lieutenant. John Concklin, 2nd lieutenant. , The other ofllcera will ba appointed toon. The cjmpany will furnish Albany quota under tha President's and Gover nor'! calls, The members of Ivy Temple are rrqneita ed t3 meet at tne &, v. u. w . ball Thors day at a o clock. OUR DEWEY CELEBS A HON. Dewey,- , . . ... Well, we do, OaIaly4. Simonton's Concert band and the eel ebrated Silwrton band will bead ths pro cession. There will be s troop of acrobats, jog- gierw aea speaaiBSS woo WU1 exaiut eo a public platform. Master Fraakie Kichter. the nina veer old piano wizard will astonish oar citi zens with his wwderfal performance. ProL Leroy Dellibae. of Chicago, will mske a balloon aseeasioa snd parachute Jump. .v A big free minstrel show will be given irosn toe stage, witn ths very latest ia minstrelsy. A team of expert bterels riders will give s fins exhibition, a 4th of July nov wry, ana were wiu oe many other at tractions people will wish to see. Those wbo come to Albany on the coming 4ih will eet their anonev'e worth. Tbe eela. orauon will be up to date sad a Manila victory lor Albany. tub sxxioas. Kotwithstaodinr a Wehfont mlat large audience was present at tbe priact- raicnatwuis commencement season, the commencement proper, beld at the U P church at 10 a m toda. It tha dosing event of a sacceesfal years work. ou more man any other spots for At- r vouege. ine P roc ram was opened with eone excellent music bv ths orchestra. toU osd by prayer by Rev H L Reed. Tbe orationa pronoancMl vera nl a hiah character, displaying thoroogh caltiva- loa. v e rive lost enoneh ta thaw the pirit of the efforts, an extended araorwla being impossible. Aioer nuuam wivht, B. A., "The Mrengm isenUal to Progress," A rep- lesestaUve of the Orecon coUecee in the coming interstate oratorical contest to take place in Idaho, hit oration waa ol erucaiar interest. It was splendidly elivered. dtsplsvinc the ease and con fidence of experience, and able ia com position. The central thought was the need of a well rounded development. physically, morally, mentally and spiriU ubiit or ma oeec success. Manas Breckeuridse NarcellDe.MProa. penty." omittted on account of Mr Afar. cellus having enlisted and gone to Man- iw iw nrig un ooonuy. ID place Ot tOO oration the "Star Spangled Baaner" was sung with a win. Ada Abigail Morris. B. S "Liberty Aue oeeireior u oert y is innate and ws it in tverr stare of life, in every field of action, religious and civil, illustrated ia tne pages oi 018 lory by many lncid enta. On oar emblem we bays liblrtv. iiawruitT, equality. Dora Franklin Pare. B. A.. "A Kaw t actor in Modern Civilization." This ?' roved to be a woman, and the manner n which she bas risen hsndicapped by uiwij aua prejudice to an enyiaote posi tion in the events of tbs times, wss well and fairly portrayed. Ia the home, in nigner culture, in reitrioa. Sbs bas an influence that hat advanced wondertnllv. Mist Pass's home la in Oakland and daring her six years residence here bas gained the confidence sad respect of all, roth for her excellent personal qualities uu inteuectuai aeveiopement Ella Leigh McCoy, B A., "The Spirit of ths Age," Patriotism aa displayed in tue prompt response of oar young men to their country's call. Dewey, ine nero oi the dav. in tba irreateat a- val battle ia history. This is sn aossl- nso, rigbteoas war, against ths power oi miaur, cruelty and seinabnesa. A timely effort nicely pronounced. James Philip Smick. "Qui Vive," Col umbos. We need more Col um buses for discovery, not of new countries, but in intellectual research. New thoughts ia stead oi old thoughts remodeled, i march on with unfaltering courage, Col am bases in investigation. Marguerite Emms Hopkins delivered tbs aledictory in a pleating manner, presenting some good thoughts in con nection with ths closing ol tbs college course, as well at the strife for knowl edge and the importance of college edu cation in suocett in life. Ths effort wss s bright one that mads a ttong impres sion on the large audience. Interspersed were a vocal solo by Mist Eva French, sweetly rendered, a cornet solo by Ray Parvin. greatly appreciated and a vocal solo by Prof Wars display ing to advantags his fins voice. The floral offerings were elaborate snd beautiful, fit tributes to the popular members of ths clsss, who leave the col lege with the respect and esteem of fac ulty and brother students. Tba diplomas were awarded by Presi dent iee snd the exercises closed w ltu benediction by Rev O R 8tevenson. SOCIAL AND PERSONAL Will Busy has gone ta Toledo to fid tbs positioa ot the C A E agent. Mr. Reason cConaell. of Kinrs val ley, has been in ths otty. Prof. A. S. McDooald, coaaty so per- iateadeat eiect, wss la tae city today. Hon. Lark Bilyea. of Eaeeoe. will de liver the 4 lb of July oration at Browns ville. Hiss Merle Simpson, of Uorvsiiis. is spec dins' commencement bere ths guest ol Mias Flo suing. Deputy TJ S Marshall J A Wilsoa was ia the city today on bis wsy to Portland from Soalhern Oregon. Jodrs Burnett has been appointed Mayor of Corvsllis to soceeed Meyer Woodward j art elected coaaty judge. T. 8 Pills harry, ol Brownsville, has sold his bosioeei there sad next week will go to Illinois to snead a year. J W Staler, area la ting ageat of the Oregon ian, has beea ia the city a couple of days, going to Corvrllis this noon. C O Burkhart. Jos. DubruUs' Dr, Davis and F Allan are ta Oregoe City Ueading tbs grand lodge ofths.Wood. ot tbs Jos Bethnne. who, while at school here, became fanrbos as aa Irish female impersonator, will be ia Oorvallia until al ter com meocc meet. He is now ia perma- t boai ores ia Oak. and. uaiu uor- vallis Time. Formerly of Albany. bacy man, bat for several years ia the real estate business Is Astoria, came op oe Ute overland last night oa a several days visit ia the coaaty. Special Sale This Week. CITY COUNCIL. Present all members sad efficers bat Mayor. Ia his sboesce Ooaocilman Hopkics waa placed ia the chair. Tbs following bills wars ordered paid : W H MiHrr 6, Fosbay & Masoa 15 J5, N J Hsatoo $12 10, 8 Ooaa IS, Eieclrie Ught Co. 1135.40, U O Uarkness $33.00. Farther time was treated the commit tee ia the matter of a new bridge sad electric light petitioned for oa Ferry street. Ins committee on fire sad water re ported arraotements being made lor a team tor ute are aepejunetu. Ths street commissioner reported: work on strtets daring pest month $411.- 23. 764 loads ot gravel sad 303 toads ot dirt hauled. A petition asked for a firs hydrant st a . . w-a m Lyons and vtn streets, neierrea. interest oa oonas aae tne nm oi juij eras ordered paid. Poetpooed matter oi latierai seser in block 3ft. Grade stakes oa i errv street were or- AavaH eoreected. Ordered repaired stdewaia ao joining lots between Ellsworth sad Lyon streets on 7th. A million witb zio Barnes wss preeea- ted askinc that tbe bicycle ordinance ahall be smended so that it shall read aa Inline ! " Section S. That it snail oe uiuaw- ful for any person to ride a bibycle, tn- r.rl at Telocioede, oa say sidewalk, in said city, daring the night time, with out s head or signal light, displayed ia a coaspiciOUS manner, ana ;n pieia new such vehicle, bicycle, trtcycie or vel ocipede." The matter was discussed witn tne sx- pressioa ot aa intention to grant toe re quest sod perhaps f aither amend tbs or dinance to meet toe needs oi ins occas ioo. Removal Notice . Tomlinson & Dubruille Axe now on First street, Al bany, nearly opposite the Re vere House, where they haye a line stock ot double and single harness, saddles, blankets, whips, etc., at Low Prices. The very interesting news comet to us that ths farmers got ths money and Jos Loiter tbs experience, A remark Call for Men. Governor Lord has Issued a call men under the second enlistment to apportioned as follows : McMinnville Roseburg Ashland OregouCity Salem Hubbard Portland....... Eugene........ Pendleton La Grande..... Albany Tbe Da'.les Woodbara for bo . 14 . 14 . 14 . IS . S3 . 13 .128 . 25 . W . 12 . 13 . 13 . 13 Judge BoUe Answers. Judee Boise answers Mr D'Arcy as follows: Tn the Statesman of this morning there is s statement signed by V H D' a. an.t addressed "to the hoard of ..aaai.raeieleetioa for Marion county "that a representative oi mine waa pri vately ClOSSiea wuu eier w u visaing board so gaged ia examining tal l. ahMta.eto.. cuinected with caavata- ine of voles." ' T -uh aimnlv. to say throagb vour naoer that this statement i absolutely (arse and without any foundation vnat aver. ; Mrs.Viereck'a." . los cream summer gardes . Aad parlors. Ics cream . Ice eream soda " And lemonade.- I H o t) 73 S-s o Car On Ice Cream Freezers, Oa Eefrigerators, On Garden Hose, On Wheel Barrows, -On Lawn Mowers, On Garden Tools, On Oil Stoves, On Screen Doors and Wire Cloth hnieStewart & &)i flirtware Co. Special Sale This Week. o o Ms P CO p & f JUNE 10, 1898 McILWAirt'S CASU STOKE. 6 so 1 oo i oo 1 6 1 50 1 00 Tbe Beet Granulated Sugar IOO lb sack Pkgs Lion Coffee Arboack Coffee The Beet Brand Floor-every sack guaranteed Men's fine Tan booss S3 no grade 2S rarda Standard ralirnra If! yds trade Ladies Fine Oxford shoes .75c, .S5c, $1J, 1 J3, former price from f 1.00 to 3 00. Farm Produce Wanted. Mcl wain's Cash Store Closing Out Sale. 350 MEN'S All wool, Salem Mills.basiaess sad dress suits worth from 1 10 to $25 for fi-00 to $9. 75 Youth's Suits worth s to 13 for 12.60 to 6. 75 Boy's Baits worth 3 to V for ft to M- AU kinds of Goods, New and Stylish, for Men and Boys at CLOSING OUT PRICES These coods must be closed out at once. Call early for first choice, as they are going rapidly W. R. BLAIN, - West Room, Mcllwain Block. BY WEIGHT OR MEASURE. "T1 Ko matter how v u bay you'll receive voar full equivalent. Quaiity too will be on tbe right tide of the scale. We aim to give prompt and moet careful at tention to all orders whether given ia person or by mail. This is tbs season lor canned goods and -ws have a fine line of ths best to be had both in fruits, vegetables and meats. Ws can guaran tee them in every particular. - You will not be disappointed. Can't we send you. a few cans assorted tor triat. Just received several cases fine white comb hooey at 12 cents per pound cake. F. E. ALLEN & CO. ALBANY CIGAR FACTORY Joseph. Proprietor. when orationa will be presented by Al- able case,