TITE OREGOtf TJATE7 JEuknAL; HTI-rmNP. Mffir-TLYAr EVE NINO, SEPTEMBER li, 1903.
- STATE FAIR AT SALEM BEST EXHIBITION HELD IN YEARS
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Faogasorels Here
Keep Gobi
(Spoclil Dlapatca ta Td JournaL) .
Salem, Or., Sept.' 14. The Ora;on
tat fair, acknowledged to be the great
aat livestock and agricultural ahow west
of the Mississippi .river, waa ' thrown
open at t o'clock this morning and the
forty-seventh annual exposition of Ore
gon products is now on. The weather
is ida&i. and lmntnso crowd are throng
Ing the grounds. . " r
There was no program in' the morn
ing. Those who had not quite completed
exhibits were busily engaged putting
on finishing touches, while tha crowda
Inspected the finished exhibits and the
stock. The first of the week's program
of races j started this afternoon at i
o'clock. Mayor Oeorge Kodgers of
Balem will deliver the address of -welcome
this evening and Governor George
E. Chamberlain wiU-respoiwl. Tom Rlch
.ardson will make the address of the
Evening. Hia subject will be ."Team
Work in Oregon." There will be a
reading selection bv Lillth Moore of Eu-a-ene.
and the literary program will be
rnArnuslv IntersDersed with musical
numbers. Mrs. Hailie Parr Jsh ? Hinges
will sing and there will be a cornet solo
by B. F. Driscoll. 1 . M
McElroy's military band and orches-
tra, consisting of picked musicians rrom
all ovep tha stale, will furnish music at
the fair during tha t-ix days. .
Hundreds visited the fair yesterday
and the grounds assumed a gala appear
ance that no one would have antici
pated so early in the week. Almost all
the exhibit .are in place and all the
amusements, restaurants and refresh-
ment stands were ready for business
yesterdav. To the board who have so
successfully managed the progress of
the 1908 fair much Is due for the pre
paredness In which the opening day
visitors found the big show.
The tent city that has sprung up
in Knti-Mrlav moinlnr is a marvel.
Already more tents are nltched on the
pleasant campine- grounds in front of
the fair than has ever been there be
fore. It was the campers and Salem
people who swarmed to the fair .yes
terday and gave the grounds the ap
pearance of a mid-week race-feature
day. The pleasant warm afternoon Aid
ed in making Sunday the. real opening
day. A normal admission of 25 cents I
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Upper left corner. Old Dairy Building entrance; to right, group of Stock Barns; lower picture, broadside
view of Stock Barns.
waa charged. The attendance was
large.
Star Una of Entries.
It has been Impossible to Accommo
date this year all the stock entries. As
long as the weather remains favorable
large numbers will be stalled under the
oaks where there are now about 20
head of cattle, about 60 head of swine
.and (w horses. Accommodations, for
stock will have to be increased npxt
year so great has the growth of the
fair been during the past year. Laxt
year several stockbarns were added and
one this year, still there is not room to
house the 1908 fair.
The larger pieces of machinery are
being exhibited In the open, no pre
tense of a coverlna- was practicable, so
crowded are all the buildings. The
rest tents have been filled with gaso
line enarlnes which are busllv enga-red
doing, all manner of farming stunts
wnere people in otner years wared.
- Not all the county exhibits are quite
ready thouerh most of them are only to
receive their last toucnes to be com
pleted. The poultry exhibit Is away
and beyond anything or former years,
IlKewlse the flaira exnimt which occu
tes two buildings when in former years
it occupies dui one.
Taken altogether the state fair "
wonderful collection of the state's pro
ducts, mucn Deiter arrangea ana im
proved upon other years. It is an ad
mirable place to learn what Oregon can
produce, it is educational along all
lines and Includes e-rerv phase of in
dustry fn the state, with emphasis on
farming and agriculture. Besides It is
a place of' -amusement and recreation
where the people of the commonwealth
may gather, to see the best of which
the state boasts, in competition with the
best or otner states.
Notaries Commissioned.
(Salem Bureau of Th Journal.)
Salem. Or.. Sept. 14.- Commissions aa
notaries have been issued to I. W. Hope,
vale; O. r. j-iuise, xuoro: Artnur J-iang-guth.
K. O. Staples, A. E. Otto. Henry
St. Kayner, Jfortiana.
First Annual Pacific National Live
stock Show and races. Sept. 21. 22. 23.
24, 2-5, 26, at the Portland Country Club
grounds.
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LAID TO REST
Worthy ' Young Woman
Lived Useful and Exem
plary Life.
(Special Diipatcb to Tb Journal.) ,
Castlerock, Wash., 8ept. 14. The
funeral of Miss Lucy Rowan, which took
place yesterday afternoon, was one of
the largest attended that ever occurred
- here. She waa so -well known -and es
teemed that a large percentage of the
population of the city turned out to
pay their last respects to the memory
of one whd was so well known and ea
tMml. Ther First Presbyterian church.
of which she had been an active mem
ber since joining it. 12 years ago, when
she was but 15 years old, was oeauti
fniiv lenraed with flowers and ferns,
the portion about the pulpit and choir
Tnelne literally banked with them. The
services, which were very beautiful and
impressive, were conducted by Rev. Mr.
Elwell of Kelso, who was pastor of this
rhurch at tne time mo usemwu w
"admitted to membership, and he spoke
very feelingly and advisedly of her
beautiful lire and lovaDie naiure. Al
ter the services and a last look had
been taken at tha familiar and greatly
Tneloved features, tne owij wh iuii
to the beautiful Odd Fellows cemetery,
near the city, whera It waa laid to rest
in the presence of a large number who
had Journeyed thither to be at the last
sad rites. Miss Rowan waa a great
favorite and will be saaiy missed in
social and musical circles in the days
to come, wnne ner m-a.117 innnnni
qualities will always ba remembered
pleasantly.
WIFE MEETS MAN
GHOST IN BOOM
Death Roll of
the Northwest
(Special Dtopetrb to The Jom-iMl.)
Philadelphia, Sept. 14. The first
Pivrhtn Association of Phlladelbhia
held its first meeting of the season last
niM in the hall at 1104 North Twen
tieth street; Mrs. Augusta. Constance
Volk, president of tha association, gave
demonstrations or --psycnic reaainge."
Mrs. Volk related to her audience how
recently she had tne piaure or meet
ing a real shost.
-It was in my room on night." said
Mrs. Volk, "and there waa a dim light
burning, when I aaw near the bureau
the figure of a man. At first I thought
H waa ray husband, and started mis
chievously to catoo nim py tna snoui
der. But there waa nothing to catch. I
bumped into the figure; I bumped
through him: in fact. I bumped clean
throuan a, spirit.
Levi Sparks.
Forest Grove, Or., 'Sept. 14. Levi
Sparks, 7 years, for 25 years a resi
dent of Oregon, died at his residence
in this city Friday afternoon.
we was oorn at Winchester, unio,
When 16 years of age he removed with
hia parents to Dubuque county, Iowa,
ana uvea there until 1874 when, with
hia family, he came to the coast and
settled at Vancouver, Wash. In 1883 he
moved to Oregon. For the past 18
years he had lived at Forest Grove.
Mr. Sparks waa united in marriage to
Miss Savilla Jane Spurgeon at Peosta,
Iowa, who withthe following children
survive: Mrs. Emily Brown. Mra. Anna
Bennllngher, Lee M., William R., Hugh
w.. Maud and Edwin S. Snarka. all of
Forest Grove, and one slater, Mrs. Kate
Loughey, of this city.
The funeral will be held Bundar at
the Christian church. Rev. C. A. Sin.-
officiating, with burial in Forest View
cemetery.
Mrs. C. C. Aldrich.
(Special Pttparrb to Th' JnoraaL I
Lebanon. Or.. Sept. 14. Mrs. C. C
Aldrich, died at her home north of this
city Thursday from tha effects' of a
cancer. She had been a realdent of
tnis vicinity ror many years. Sha
leaves a nusbana and two children.
Gabo Sohler.
(Special Dlapatcn te Th JouraaL)
Forest Grove. Or.. Sent- 1 i n.v.
.-onier, years, was stricken by heart
failure, brought on indirectly bv .
cessive neat, in tne nary eat rield on
nis larm i-Tiany artemoon. He la sur
vived by a wife and family.
CONSTABLE DENIES
ASSAULT ON GU?L
(United Ptms Leaaed Wire.)
Elmhnrst, Cal., Sept 14. Constable
Robert GuptlL who was tied to a tele-
WHICH
will you have
POOR HEALTH or
Grape-Nuts?
Yotf can't have both.
"There' a Reason'
graph pole and whipped publicly Satnr
day night for his alleged -mistreatment
frc
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LICOIYPE rai
POSTED HEARST
L. G. Paugli Says Jle Saw
Alliance List with Hask
ell's Signature.
(United Preea Leased Wire.)
Enid, Okla.. Sept. 14. L. O. Paugh,
a linotype operator of this city, has
written a letter! to State Secretary
Langaton.of the Oklahoma Federation
of Labor in which he claims that he
gave William R. Hearst the Information
that Governor Haskell was connected
with the Citizens' Alliance.
Langston is on trial for
the information, but Faugh
ter Bays that he gave Hearst the ma
terial for his bitter attacks on Gov
ernor Haskell. Paugh says he was
giving out
in his let-
working for a newspaper fa -Muskogee
in whose office the Citizens' Alliance
used to meet, and that he had seen
list of the members of the local' or
ganization of the Citizens' Alliance with
Haskell a signature attached.
HEPPNER ORGANIZES
REPUBLICAN CLUB
(Special Mspatch to The Journal.)
Heppner, or., sept. 14. .Pursuant to a
call by County Chairman Smead and
after some 85 minutes ringing of bells,
street-cryin-c by small boys and mucn
earnest entreating on the streets in the
astlmes and at the skating rink about
cnTfte faithful were rinaiiy induced
to rather at the club building for the
purpose of organizing a Tart and "Sher
man club.
The constitution and by-laws of the
National Republican league were
-adopted and the following permanent, of-
r leers- elected : rresiaem vv. vy. smeaa;
vioe-presldent, T. J, Mahoney ; secretary,
C. M. White; treasurer, F. Gilliam,
A feature of the meeting was to have
been an address by Chairman Smead.
but he evidently had something too good
to turn loose on such a small audience
and is saving It for some future meet In g
when It is hoped the attendance will
Justify It
ine ciuo is to meet every two weercs
and is to be known as the Taft and
Sherman Club of Morrow county. 1
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THEATRICAL MERGER
FINALLY ORGANIZED!
Kinds
and
Styles 3
FANS
for
Stores
and
Residences
Hot weather comfort can be se
cured with an Eject ric Fan at a
cost for current of Less Than One
Cent An Hour. V
Your wife needs an Electric Fan
in the household quite as much as
do you at the office. ( r
Do Not Delay
A nice, cool, well ventilated room
insured by the use of an Electric
World's Biggest Combination to Bel
Called "Manager's Association"
To Grant Franchises.
Call at our Supply Dept., 145-7
Seventh Street and see our display.
Telephone Main 6688 A5517-
(Special Dispatch to The Joarnal.
New York, Sept. 14. The biggest
amalgamation of theatrical Interests in
the history of the world was accom
plished when the managers representing
every branch of the business met in the
New Amsterdam theatre building and
organized permanently as the Theatrical
Managers' association.
A. L. Erianger. by unanimous vote.
was elected president. John H. Havlin
drew the position of secretary. Martin
ttecx ana tvia w uiu nnvun were ap
pointed a committee to drart tne ny-iaws
and report at a meeting to be held in
October, when the other officers and a
board of directors will be chosen. Each
business interested will name Its own
members of the board of directors.
The scheme of organisation follows
closely that of the Associated Press.
Franchises will be granted to the local
manager, or his principal, and without
Portland Railway, Light & PowerCo.
First and Alder Streets
of Lena Campbell, a U-year-old rirl and
remi-wo an inrunatea moo or rltlsens
nai n wouki leave town. (MurrhianH
his mind and announced that he would
stay nere to prove ma innocence of the
charge insinuated against him.
Guptil says that be and Lena were
merely reaoing a book whea they were
trace-d and be was arrested by James
Fisher, a deputy conrtable. He declare
that th stories told about him by th
p-r-i-f vk nm town -are unirrae.
"I lore children for their own sake.
wia uupm looir. -i am a married man
and have children of my own. I lev to
tell fairy stories te children aid amuse
them. I shall stay here, aa I Lara
Doming wrong.
Sheriff Barnett la Investigating the
case and trouble Is looked for tod.v
from the retttrlcaits of tha town, whoara
inianateo witn uuptu.
NEW ROAD IN SIGHT
FOR BENTON COUNTT
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Phr.omath. Cr- Sent. 14. A nart mt
surveyors Is now orklng to locate a
p s scre-aa the mcvntalna for aa elec
tric road Into th Also valley. It fa
purpoaed te start the line from Cor-
rallia. The corrpaay neniml tii pr
poed (TOS4 la Mia to poaoea BOilBBiltd
capital i
After other rphet--rrpre) Itad failed
f-r it reara an eaaiera avarv. T. ii
P-t -, haa rrf-el aa errarstaa
h-! has tki awn remark t.t tryH-
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SPECIAL RATES
And Train Service .to Salem
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The Finest Cleaner Made
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cleans the house from kitchen to parlor, vpots to
Btatuary, paint to mirrors, without a scratch.
OREGON ELECTRIC RAILWAY
FOR ,
OREGON STATE FAIR SEPL 14-19, Inc.
AND
"Portland Day", Thursday, September 17th
Effective Monday, September 14th," the following train schedule
will be in effect for Fair Week: ;
LEAVING PORTLAND
A. M. -6:25, 7:35, 8:35. 8:55,
10:00, 11:10, 11:20.
P. M 2:05, 4;30, 6:05.
LEAVING SALEM
A.M.:05. 9:05. 10:15. 11:05.
3:28, 5:30, 6:00,
P.M. 1:45,
7. -00,
8:30.
"PORTLAND DAY"
(THURSDAY, SEPT. 17)
FOUR SPECIAL TRAINS FROMTORTLAND AND SALEM IN
ADDITION TO OTHER TRAINS ABOVE, AS FOLLOWS:
LEAVING PORTLAND-8:35. J LEAVING SALEM-30. 6:0a
8:55, 10:00, 11:10 A. M. 7:00, 8:30 P. M.
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Train arrivin-f at and departing from Salem stop at
avenue. Hood street. State street, and Mill street depot.
of Salem Citr Kailwar will meet all Oretffon Electric
Highland
The cars
Kail way
trains at Hood street and handle passengers directly to and from
the fair urouna. iiigmand arenue in t.a!em u located within a
few blocks of ,tha Fair Ground entrance and pasengers not de
siring to go intd the city will find this a convenient place at which
to leave and board trains.
RATES FROM PORTLAND
AH Days Except "Portland Day"
32.00 Round Trip
Tickets on ' sale daily, commencirt; ?;inday, Sept'ir.ber
for return until Sunday, September
good
Portland Day" -31.25 Round Trip
Tickets on sale Thursday. September 1 "th. ti K'-"-i l f
turning on any trains of th; dr cr.'i-.
For Further Iniorrrarlcm Ct' Up
N. L ATKINS. Ticket Aftrt CEO. F. NEVIS?. T;' ; ?'
Pbone, Main 1?C 1. .1' :
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