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Newspaper Page TextOREGON DAILY JOURNAL. PORTLAND, WEDNESPAY EVENING. AUGUST 81. 1904. T f ' THE TOWN TOPICS J iomiohti wmam Baear Cordray's Kmplre Brjon Lyric , Bter ". ''Cheops tie" "Pablo Bounl" ."Inside Track" Vaudeville Vaudeville .Vaudeville VsodevlUe The handsome new steamer Charlea R." Spqncer la doing a fine business these beautiful raldaummer days, carrying passengers up the Columbia througn, the midst of the finest mountain scen ; ery In the world. The cataracts, con ' yons. and glens to be seen from . the decks of this floating palace are de lights to the eye, to-irlsts from all parts of the world acknowledging that the scenery of the Columbia has not counterpart on earthy The Spencer leaves foot of WashlrtgBn street Mon days. Wednesdays and Fridays for The Dalles and all way landings, . returning on alternate days. Her table are luxuriously supplied. Phone Matin U2. Funeral services over the remains of the late MaJ. John. Mayo were held yesterday afternoon In the Woodmen of the World hall, under the auspices Of Sumner post. No. 12. O. A. R. Members of other Q. A. R. poets and auxiliary or ganisations attended the funeral in large numbers. Rev. Cullen B. Cullen, ex-department chaplain, conducted the services. Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton sang a beautiful duet and Dr. C E. CUne de livered the eulogy. Following the serv ices at the hall the remains wfere fol lowed to Lone Fir cemetery by the old veterans, where the ritualistic services of the a. A. R. were rendred. Major Mayo was adjutant-general of the de partment of Oregon, O. A. R. w Now that the doctors are here, they will want to see all there la of .Port land, same as the mining delegates did. The steam heated polishers at the anion laundry, Second and Columbia, are among Portland's wonderful attractions. No other laundry In Oregon employs these great auxiliaries to first class In stitutions of this character, and they jica m1v worth awtelner Steam heated polishers do not "yellow" the linen by scorching, thus weakening "Its fiber, hence the life of the goods la greatly en hanced by their use. Tel. Mah&St The Columbia river mountains, water falls and canyons never appeared to bet ter advantage than at this season of the year. The steamer Chaa. R. Spencer penetrates these mountains and passes the numerous waterfalls and canyons every day, leaving Portland Monday, Wednesday and, Friday for The Dalles and all way landings, returning on alternate days. This Is the great pleas ure ride of America, and the Spencer the pleasure boat of the Columbia river. It tt the newest, fastest and best-furnished craft that sails out of Portland. Because of alleged cruel treatment at the hands of her husband Rose E. Walker seeks a divorce from Maurice Walker, to whom she was married In 18S8 In Kansss The complaint was filed In the circuit court. Mra. Walker states that for four months past her husband has treated her brutally. She says he la jealous and accuses her of Intimacy with Morton Maglsky. She says life with him has become unbear able, and seeks a divorce and the cus tody of her minor phlldren. A special meeting of the Sell wood ferry boat commission was held yester day, when the claims against the com mission were looked over. As the work has not all been completed, the affairs of the commission could not be closed. Auditor Devlin was Instructed to get to gether all the bills as soon as possi ble and a final meeting will be held within a few days. While playing at the head of the stairs In her home Monday evening, the three-year-old daughter of the Rev. and Mra. A. J. Monroe, of the Montavllla Methodist church, lost her footing and fell to the bottom of the stairway, where she was later found by her mother in an unconscious condition- Medical exam ination showed that the child was not seriously Injured. Between the tracks of the Southern Pacific Railway company on Bast First street between Couch and toe bluff are laying a 14-lnch water main that la the connecting link to the main on East First street running from the pumping station In Dower Alblna. Fire hydrants are being placed at the Intersections of East Couch and Beat Burnstde streets near the depot The new building for the Baby home t Waverly has been commenced and It Is expected to have the structure com pleted by the first of next year. The building will cost atfout $10,000. will be double the else of the old one and will be (0x100 feet In dimensions. The old building, after the completion of the new one, will be used aa a hospital. From October 18 to 17 the state con vention of the W. C T. U. will be held In the First Cumberland Presbyterian church. East Twelfth and Taylor streets. There will be several medal contests during the convention. B. C. Beach, the printer, brought a sack of Pacific prunes to town from his home at Mt. Tabor which are splendid Drs. Adix & Northrup OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIANS 416 Dekum Building EXAMINATIONS FREE Multnomah Democratic Club Regular meeting of Ore club will be held at club rooms, Hi bernla building; Thursday Eve. Sept. I Hon.W.B.D.IIard Of Ft Helena, Columbia county, presidential elector, arlll address the meeting. Every one la cordially Invited to attend. specimens of that delicious fruit The variety waa propagated at' Mt Tabor, and In size and flavor certainly excel. The stock la not yet found In any of the nurseries, bat when they da place the little trees on sale there will not be much difficulty In disposing of them. The Pacific prune will doubtless soon become a favorite. Capt John Anderson of the Volun teers of America, now visiting his childhood home In Sweden, writes to Portland friends that he arrived safely and la having a pleasant vlalt with his family and former friends. He reached the old farm home late at night and rapping on the window of his mother's bedroom found her sleeping Just where she reposed years ago when he lived at home. She wept with Joy at the meeting, and for a few days there waa hearty rejoicing on the old homestead. The captBln will return to Portland In October. B. M. Cuthbert will be In charge of an excursion of Canadians that will 'arrive In this city Sunday or Monday. They will spend two days In this f ity and for mer residents of Canada who now live In this etty are requested to send their names and telephone addresses to the Commercial club. 'There are over 100 tourists In the party. The executive committee of the Fra ternal Building association .will meet tonight at I o'clock in room 9, Stearns building, at which time various com mittees will be appointed for carrying on- the project President J. E, Wer lein i is anxious to push ahead the work and hla activity Is greatly appreciated. A hot local option fight will be held at Montavllla this fall. Prohibitionists and their friends are going to make an effort to rid the town of Its two saloons, of which William Grimes and Captain Her mann Schneider are the proprietors. Rev. Andrew Monroe la said to be leading the light against the road housea The grain standard committee of the Chamber of Commerce tnet yesterday, and September IS waa decided upon aa the time when the committee should fix the standards to be observed in the sale of grain In this district. The standards will be the same aa last year for both local and foreign trade. George Smith, who shot himself In the right temple early yesterday morning, will be burled In Done Fir cemetery to morrow afternoon. The funeral will take place from the Flnley undertaking establishment at S o'clock. The Sons of Herman will have charge. A gallon of white Bay State paint weighs 1SH pounds and contains 211 cublo Inches of paint. The biggest gal lon of the beat paint that can be made. The shades are every Mt aa good aa the white. Fisher. Thorsen & Co., corner Front and Morrison. Max Pracht of Peachblow Paradise has returned from his orchard at Ash land with the report that he attributes the cause of the spilt pits in the season's early erop of peaches to a moth some thing like the oodlln moth, which In fects the apple orchards with such dire ful effect The 'Central W. C T. U. this afternoon met at ' o'clock In the T. W.jC A par lors and discussed the labor question, especially aa It affects the women of the country. The meeting, waa ad dressed by the county president 1 Over 8,000 bushels of wheat and oats haa been threshed In Damaacua valley. The owners state that wheat yielded 20 bushels to the acre and oats SO. They say that In Powell valley there la a shortage of grain. Fire shortly after 1 o'clock this morn ing did 100 damage to the new stor bulldlng of A D. Sparks at Sellwood. The volunteer firemen responded to an alarm and saved the structure from total destruction. Good salary for good boys City Messenger & Delivery Co.. 108 Sixth street, wants It good, reliable boys, who own bicycles, and are well acquainted with city; permanent position; good salary. The charge of serving aa a barber without a license that resulted In the arrest of Isaac Dantto, waa dismissed In ths municipal court when the defend ant produced the license. Wa-Hoo Tonic The great blood pur ifier, nerve tonlo and liver regulator. Juat what you need these days. For sale by all druggists. Chew Den-Tal-Gum. have pearly teeth and prevent decay. For sale every where, Dr. O. C Blaney. I. O. O. F. temple Wise Brew., dentists, the FalUng blag. Dr. X M. Thornton, dent 1st Marquam. Analey Printing Co.. M0 Oak street. T. B. Kuy and A M. Crawford of Salem are registered at the Imperial. Mrs. E. O. Dutro of Cascade Docks Is at the Imperial today. Miss Amerla Frlea of Walla Walla. Wash, la visiting In the city. W. C. Mackenzie, who registers from Hood River, Is stopping at the Perkins. A F. Ztegler of Eugene Is a guest at the Perkins. John McDonald of Walla Walls, Wash., Is at the Imperial. Edward" Boyce. formerly president of the Western Federation of Miners and now one of the owners of the rich Her cules mine, Coeur d.Alene. Idaho, is reg istered at the Imperial hotel. Aa Mr. Boyce is conected with the management of the property and haa not Men at the mine for a year, he does not care to make any statement In regard to work there, nor did he respond to the Invita tion to aajf a word publicly regarding the labor troubles being fought out by hla. old organisation In Cripple Creek, Colo. George H. Hlmes assistant secretary and curator of the Oregon Historical so ciety and secretary of the Oregon Pio neer society, haa gone to Jacksonville to attend the annual reunion of the Southern Oregon Pioneer society, which meets In that city today. Mr. Hlmes In tends doing some collecting for the historical society during his absence. Rev. J. R. McGlade, pastor -of Mhc pah Presbyterian church of this city, haa returned from an extended camping trip with friends to Cascade Docks and will fill his pulpit Sunday- morning. He states there are many campers at the locks at the present time, among them being many pleasure- seekers from this city and Salem. HARVEY O'BRYAN Oo. The Home Insurance company of New Tork begs to announce the resignation of Mr. F E. Dooly as one of Its city agents and the appointment of Mr. Har vey O1 Bryan aa his successor. All pol icies for transfer or renewal should be presented at the old stand. 280 Stark street, department headquarters, or room (01 McKay building. JOHN D. COLEMAN. General Agent ANOTHER NAME ON LIST OF MISSING OF FBTKIOI AT VOBTKAJTD KMX SCHOOL. OABTBTOT BI TO USD IR OJTT OBT DABTOKBOUS LAST FBUDAY. Missing people since Juns 1: June S J. W. Dunn, supposed to have been kidnapped; perhaps murdered Still missing. June 23 William Sheppard, foul play suspected. No clue yet found. June 28 Maurice Cheal, may have been drowned In the river, but police .believe he fled the country on account of financial troubles. No trace. 'July 1 Mra. George Waddle and 8 year-old son. Never found. July 10. A. B. Wylle, commercial traveler. Bead of disappearance in The Sunday Journal and reported him self to the police. July 11 Mrs. H. T. Ireland; probably deserted her husband. No clue. July 20 William Roberta. Waa to receive 1 1.000 here for land and return to his home In Rainier, Or. Murder suspected. Still a mystery. July 28 Vincent Capell; suicide sus pected. No clue. 'May 12 Mrs. Eva Ellis. Body found In river. July 7 Herbert B. Huntley. Body found suspended from tree. August 16 James Pool, mining broker. Body recovered near Sauviee Island by crew of steamer American. August 10. William Bartel; from Troutdale; was. "going to Orchards. Or.. to sell valuable property. No trace. August 80 Prof. Theophll Brugger, for three years teacher of physics at the high school. No trace. Some anxiety Is felt among the rel atives and friends of Theophll Brugger, for three years professor of the class In physics at the Portland high school. who has not been seen since last tri day, when he started from Mount Hood to Woodland for the purpose or visit lng a brother. It Is feared he may have drowned In the Dewls river, which he, had to cross to reach his destination He left the mountain on horseback. Theodore and Andrew Brugger reside on farms near Gresharn. and John Brug ger at Woodland. It waa to the latter place the missing man was going, rrt day night a telephone message was re celved by Theodore Brugger from his brother at Woodland, stating that Theo phll had not arrived. No action waa taken until yesterday, whan a search ing party was formed to go in queat of him. Professor Brugger Is 18 years of age and waa a popular teacher. He w widely known here and throughout the state. The disappearance waa not re norted to the police, but Captain Grits macher la well acquainted with him. He Is of the opinion that Brugger Is alive, but that his horse may have gotten away from htm. AT THE THEATRES The audience which filled every seat In the Empire last night witnessed the performance of "The Inside Track,' which the Weldemann stock company la giving this week. The Empire haa al ready earned the title of "the theatre of the people," and the company haa already firmly established Itself In the affections of the local theatre-goers. At the Saturday matinee a handsome bou quet of flowers will be presented to each lady In attendance. BIJOU'S O The only light opera In town la at the BIJou, where the operetta. "A Night In Turkey." la presented by Zlnn's Broad way Burlesquers. Pretty girls, light, catchy music, taking songs and new dances are the features. The famous pony ballet la one of the beat attrac tions ever billed for any vaudeville the atre on the coast This la the big week at the BIJou. "PABIO lOHAlX" "Fablo Roman1" aa presented by James Keane and hla company, will be seen at Cord ray's for the laat time to night. The play could easily have been run the entire week. Mr. Keane an nounced his plana early In the week and he never deems It wise to disappoint the public COEDKATB NEW BIT. I,. Beginning with tomorrow night Mr. Keane's company will fill out the re mainder of the week at Cord ray's with a strong military comedy drama "A Mex ican Romance." The play la unusually attractive, being baaed upon the adven tures of a brave and patriotic young American during the war between this country and Mexico. All the scenery used In this production has been brought from New Tork by Mr. Keane, who haa spared no coat In giving the drama a handsome setting. AT BA "Cleopatra" 1a the bill at the Baker this week and It Is one of the most pretentious dramas that haa ever ap peared on the stage of this popular house. Melbourne Mac Do well has starred for years In the Sardou reper toire and supported the late Fanny Davenport In "Cleopatra" with eminent success. The scenic equipment of "Cleopatra" la excellent! TWO UIW OMAT ACT. In front of a real fountain which throws a hundred streams of real water Into the air. while the colored electric searchlights play upon the cascade, the two Benna sing and make merry at the Star theatre this week. Swiss yodel lng songs and ludicrous Jesting, dainty steps and all the wiles of modern comedians help to make this act what It Is one of the best turns produced In Portland thla season. -A genuine Chinese Juggler mystifies, and Swede Fisher aa Ole Olson absolutely cpn vulses the house. The first performance of the season la always an Interesting event In any theatre. With a playhouse and a newly organised company the first per formance la more Interesting and Im portant. Knowing this, the manage ment of the Columbia theatre baa not left a solitary thing undone which might add to the success of the produc tion of "Captain Dettarblalr," the sparkling comedy with which the Col umbia Stock company makes Its bow to the Portland public next Sunday af ternoon. AT ABM3ADB. A ghost that gibbers and glides around the stage until It nearly fright ens an unfortunate nigger to death Is an unusual offering at the Arcade fhentre this week. The ghost walk of the electrte trio la making a hit. Alios Alva Is another notable performer on Special Opening LADIES' SUITS TOMORROW we win take orders for ladies' Suits, vance Fall styles, at the special price of made of our elegant Merchant Tailor material, warranted not to spot or fade. Absolutely guaranteed to fit and be satisfactory. For this special sale tomorrow new model Suits have been completed and will be on display. The Suits will be silk-lined, guaranteed silk. We have a tremendous stock of the stylish Gents' Tailor Cloth to select from. You are sure to find what you want. Elegant brown, unfinished worsteds, blues, blacks and fancy mixtures. We will make for this sale the advance new style Jacket Suits. Model Suits will be on display ; you can see just how they look, no guess work. Je RL Acheson Co, FIFTH AND ALDER STS. MANUFACTURERS OF LADIES' SUITS, COATS AND SKIRTS, READY TO WEAR OR TO SPECIAL ORDER K 7 Your presence is September first, to attend the Formal Opening of SILVERFIELD'S FOURTH AND MORRISON STREETS "V Portland's modern store for Women and Children's Wear, and the Manufacturing of Furs. NOM KIN Chinese Restaurant 1SS Seoomd Street, Corner Aide. Delicious Chinese noodle soup. Su perb chop suey. Delicately flavored viands of all descriptions. Cleanest and cheapest place In Chinatown. Private boxes for parties. Tables Inlaid with shells and flowers. Handsomely carved chairs all Imported. this week's bill and the music and the fun she creates keeps the audience happy. (Journal 8pK?iu Service.) North Vernon. Ind., Aug. 31. Repub licans of the fourth congressional dla tiict are holding their convention here today for the purpose of naming a can didate for congress. Anderson Percl fleld of Brown county appears to be the probable . nominee. JUST OUT! Fountain Pen Call at e store and It. J. R. EWING ITT Sale OF - $25.00 THE TO OUR NEW STORE requested on Thursday Evening, CORDRAY'S THEATRE Portland's Moat Popular Famll Tbaatra. LAST BRPORMANCB Mf JfllllCS MM! and Company Is an a Labor a ta produc tion of "PABIO ROMANI" Thursday. Friday, Satnrday Matinee aa4 Evening. "A MEXICAN ROMANCE." Price : lor, lor, 80c. Special referred ntn SOc. Matinee price: lOe toe He. EMPIRE THEATRE One. llth and Morrison at. Phone Main 117. TOO. T. WIEDEMANN. Lessee and Manager. Tonight and all week, Matinee Batnrdar. Oliver Dead Byron's o-net eeneat tonal comedy ""Trie Inside Traolc" The beat performance In tb dty and for salt the money. Price: Evenings. We. 15c, ate; all mall sera, 10c, 16. Opening Sunder matin and seat week. Thi Octoroon. ' ' ARCADE TIsTATRE seventh and Washington. REFINED VAUDEVILLE i m to x. T ib t io.so. Bonder, contlnoone from 1 to 10:10. rr" ladles, gentlemen and eblldraa. Admlsslos 10 cents to any at. A OREAT BILL, tee Ching To Lea, Wonderful augioiaa, si ens STAR THEATRE FOBTXAHDS FASHIONABLE . VAUDEVILLE BLATROTJBX. Ssteral edmleatnn. 10s; reserved hoi seats. BBr Performs nee. 9 to M; T:W to 10:O p. m. ad ABTUBIIBCBBrTB. THE BAKER THEATRE GEO. L. BAR BR. Manager. All Week. Matin. Saturday MELBOURNE MACDOWELL, Buppor,f cd by an Excellent Company, a Sardou's Oreat Suertac i. "CLEOPATRA" PRICES: Evening lie. Mo. Wo, Mo Matinee lOo. Its, too Best Week "LA TOBCA." The basil ef polite vaadeville. Continuous performances from 1 to 4:80 p m. Bandars continuous 2 to IotoO o. m. Even lag set for stances from T to 10:30 p. as. Aay sett In the theatre. 10 cents. LYRIC THEATRE Corner Ales and Seventh. HK1H-CLA8S RBFINBD VAUDEVILLE I SO te 4:10; T:B0 to 10 SO: Bandar. S to 10 s. on. This ad. snd 10c will sdam two pi aay smart na except Bandars and holidays. TMM CENTS NO HIOKEB. PRITZ THEATRE BIO-tJ BTJBNSIDE. BD raiTS. Prop. W. H. BROWN, algr. THE HOME OF VAUDEVILLE Two skews astir at I aa s a sv SJ COLUMBIA THEATRE 14TH AMU WASHINOTOl R. G. WELCH, Lessee and Manager ope its nrarsAT imni SEPTEMBER 4, 1904 CAPT. LETTARBLAIR CATHRINE COLNTISS IDGAR BAD ME DONALD BOWLES ROSE EYTINGC And a Select Company EVENINQS. isc asc and 50c nd a tew at 75c; Mati nee, entire house, 25c Beats can now be reserved for entire season at Rows a Martin's drug store, corner Sixth and Washington. HOUSE NOW OPEN for Inspection EACH EVENING to the public between the hours or 7 ana s:iw. Sale opens Thurs., .Sept I, at 10 a. m. Races! Races! Races! Irvington Race Track All days but Saturday of this week ladies will be ad mitted to ground and grandstand for 25c SIX or no RE RACES DAILY First Race Called at 3:30 p. m. Take car st First and Wash ington Streets. Over Ave hundred thorough breds now at the track. gONCEKX HAUr- CONCERT ETBBT NIOBTT. Sal tat B UBNSIOS.