West Side Enterprise.
ri BUUKI KVKRV THl TvfOAY.
Suh$crlfUcnrTcer$'J;rYr-
tixkwo.nk sm.
mi use uirriox rat".
tl SO
err rr w
HI I muntlw...
au... , , . DOWn thought il ..lYiMble tUt hoaUl.tie
oa ai'pUaatliin. ...
withdraw tolun-
tarilyfroni any t-rrilory in which
.h.'lM entered. thoroughly
well known. A hi eomcin
tuc hertflf with proadr and
iustns to piva any gaar.iiiw l
make them valuable. Japan lud
good wwon to lie tlt th
,rotraeting of diplomatic dieu..ion
could rrve no uwlul purp.,.
Having reached that conelunion
and considering war inevitable uti
le. Husm wan to hv her own
v unheeded. he mhmu to hv
THE C.il'Si: OF IT.
Looking into the cw leading
up to the war now raging Ix'tween
t..n a..,i Uussi. it will be re-
numbered that jut nine years ago
. ...1 . I
February 12, ltt'o, Jann tiw-ii
war ugainst Chin. The .ueceM of
Japanene arms was extraordinary,
and Japan secured a treaty of ce
hpr. besides the island
n - p. - -
begin before Kum had more tune
to increase her military ana ii.i
at ilm neat of war.
WKST sipk ENTrnnusK. iNiM.n.M' ' L
s.u.th Carolina paper pro-
tti-.ii.onn. a)-l,:
t run I
exhibited Mo by U Hill'1'0
troops of Orioutrtl imtum-
thina. nnd have Kutlered naught
,. i . ....,,..( Kiitcr
lycomp.m-.on. 1 he rm I ,(t.U(mM,t. .... mailer
i n...l 'the most formidable inlo .
, ..;...,.. Vr K,t ! Low trivial, w
nuiinie lami i"- "
indeed in the whole of Amu.'
the best army i W0I'M
.... .:... n.l the to-
ur us - i i
mi,rknMeiiKTiu whuh tl.o, P'"1
various part of the mtvu-o to
oprruto nnd smoothly curry out
the fcemral plan lm
udmirution of onpnM critics.
nd th.v Jruw tlirir pi.-.
Mrti-.inRnwH.VHt each other un
... I. .lis.ilded or tlieir
111 I'll!' '
a empty."
The death of Senator Hanna
.,.,iin start the "cauldron"
Undoubtedly the Japanese au- ,itio8 jntojaction just
thorit.es have acted promptly . li,)mmoUoU which .
Ijuon-diun
iUccr sciv
South Cnicdimt tolkn.
vi ,i- ,w i hi eiimmouo . "nun .-viv.M.
obHiience to a very strong puhhc ho u .nn np-j Asiaand still another to Africa,
sentiment. The war ..ding .men, o ten r b J. J hM
th.pAp!.h.. en ve.y n e - ; ; - t.' .nnoli .u.hori.y to .!
.d the overnnr m -; - is'cial cominissioner to Mafi.
eci .mi. !. I .
still in session and tlio unpicas-;
ant duty of electing his sue. es- Saturday night's ban-pu t. if
thought it necessary to take some
risks in order to remain in nar-
mony with the desires
neonle. Certainly the Japanese
of Formosa, consider!. le terr.tory , .
i China. Then the 1W olj whftt.
Europe intervened and ro.nea e p of
r iu n.t vie ued truits of her 1,10 "u"' . ........ ,
Tictory by forcing her to surrender
the territory acquired from China.
In 1000. when the powers interven
ed to put an end to the Boxer
outrages, Japan rendered valuable,
almost indepensable services.
But Russia persisted in staying in
Manchuria, and her promises to
evacuate il have not been kept.
nv !p treatr of Simonoski with
China in 1895 the Japanese were.
granted extra-territorial rigma in
Manchuria, which means that the
Japanese settlers there, of whom
there are many are free from the
local law. and can only be sued or
tried in their own consular courts.
The acqnisiton of these rights at
tracted many Japanese to Man
churia, and Japan naturally resent
ed seeing Russia tighten inc its
hold on that territory in which
ehe had rights which Russian oc
cupation would nullify. She also
claimed rights in Korea, which
could not be considered secure
with Russia intrenched on the
border and ready at any favorable
opportunity to take possession.
Russia has not been unwilling
to make promises. That is a part
of her diplomacy. But these
nrnmites are not kent. and there is
i ,
no intention on her part to keep
Thia i bh well understood
in Japan as in other countries of
the world. Kussias habit never
to giye
ill uohold the justice of
their course, even u luuire c,
shall prove that they have risked
too much in engaging in war with
so powerful a nation.
SO.VE T i? UTTLYSKI.
Every time the Japs sink a
TJ.issiiin vessel the average
American feels like cxclarning:
"Welldoneski Do it somcniore-
vitch!" Astornui.
Japan is divided, for military
rmmoses. into seven districts,
each of which has a division.
The headquarters of these dis-
fire located, respectively,
iiivw - -
at Tokio, Sendai, jNafioya, oauu,
TTirn.hima. Kuniamoto, and
c.nAm There is also the ini-
kJ'l'v.
rJ.nl trnard. with headquarters.
of course, at Tokio. They are
to be distinguished from oilier
exceeds 500,000 men, and its
peace footing is almost 200,060.
These figures taKe accoum, uu.j
f Pnmhatauts. The discipline
courage and endurance of the
army
Governor Chamberlain.
mMA Adolpl. Wolfo a V
ci,,l oominissionor to repreient
the Lewi and Clarke Centennial
;.,t..r.sta in Kuroi.e. Another
soicouunissioner might bo sent to
ant duty ot i iecung "i ; .iiuriny i
or will devolve upon it. Al-; lH )or0, brought ropuhliem to
i . i ' full term' il.- l.elon'' to the
tliOUgn t ie. ivu ii" reiui"- "' ;
,.r .;v v.m.iw Senator lluniia's , ,.... .):.rVi that there it no dif-
. ..,,1.1 ii.it lAV niiV ISSlH. tltUl'
ni'iKOlH. IMIll HV'itivt i t'P' tt' upon .....
expired until the foifrth of next ,hoI.0 is lul x,.,u for earrying
March. It is not ai an um-i. , personal gnev am-fr. r .
that C.overnor IKrriek, the p"1"-j inte rests into the party,
ticular personal and political j
fnend of the dead en;uo, , (lltrul at.
I.. ., succe,Soi.-. ;iV,muit, ha, l-u calVd to
u,an- 1 ' i Portland next eek.
. , ... . i .1... Kl.-ni PtatP-m".
tl.ut i priutiuK n'W. "K'"1 m j
year. j
" ' ' " "' i
A Joi-apluno county coi region.!
dent, of thv Oregouian mmiU ofj
slate as a neglected r.i'j
The "Plato" i ov. iwoike.l
resource in mmiw cuutie- tip
this way.
So afraid, i the county curl
of Marion county, that ,f
itacitim wH R" wr,,n U ,,n
ordered painte.l si.M.-boards put
p nt every cre-sroad.
In th. hook just published en
titled "Saying and Doings of
(IreatMen," it is to he observed
that "Sayings" InVe up the
greater part of the book.
Having di-ooveud Harris.;
we'll make hit nomination for.
congress- muuuinoUs "' i
Kogister.
Ainiounccuii
JluVUlg J'lll t llUfCtl ,.
r
.; Wagoner Mullonory ; j
it is our intentitit. to kw I
full 'f rtttl-Ty in
,o.e!iK'ico ftii'l )'r l-av;
i
ago u resH'ctfully olIr .
I
CKAVi:S A MDttllii
V
.V-- i ...
AMD Union Pacific
Siluated in the mi.Ut of tlu-
ereiitct hon-piodut ing M'etiolij
i,i.;.rt.n.iio -l o.y ""
t U..L I .lit ll I..ll1'
' Mond.iv, Washinguoi's birthday
Over - the bier ot Senator . nw vt
Hanna. deceased. (vi'nu,r , (loU,rminil,p the date u.id place
Chamberlain takes occasion to, hvlVuv, ,hl at,. convention,
say that never in the history 0i "
tl,; country did any man cverj
rnisHch a campaign fund or i il
; , it 8 hvwy .j rr,,. , r-i- ' ;, ;; ,
1 . fin,, ..nt a hut-varl, raising
lv as did ho u the caiupaign of , tmj, t.iu i (, .
lm and 1,00. And a suitbyck or startmg a ; un
a tax-paver pending to enjoin ; helping to develop the .m
the Governors oppointees tfv's resources, go well with
from diverting state funds to! politics.
their private use.
i 111 ,.r(.liiu r
. i, 1 1 rJL.. Hi-, I '' lfl"-
1 he il l io x pee I c I nif ni ( ( ,f K-it- il,,.,orfti I'hI.h.u
A eongr-.sman has reMgn-d his j, , U-.'-'
iwiiuinu t l.ir' lw'
, , i ii, ,.rr T1MK ('Hf I'l'I.K
1 am out tif polities aioi m l" r(iB rM1- ,-..ti mi
shotv busities. II. VN . ci.n.
' . . . . . . .11 I L IHillVcr.
I IVriUii.l H W.il!."i..l.,
I aui a eainlitlate f..r c. ingress. s ,t.ii1 ki.. '".'. M. O
...... !o ii. ut vil'ii!.,Clon,I'l
-K. i . il jrris.
Well, il is lp year.
Portland
Only
un 'I Keturii
- -to.
The Southern PaeilioCo. i H"W
m-Hing round trip tiekris to IWl
land from lioh-pende lie.-, tor 'J-'jU,
good going Sttiurilny or Sunday,
jrituriiing .-nntiay mm
I giving ail ihty Sunday and Monday
tin rortlami. in" "'"
ii III vi iii'... -- - -
..... .. ,f lO'lii'! j- ii -.i... i
. 1 ii in, n i it I i in vii v ... j ....... .I,,,, iii iroin i orumiu. khihm
.. .. l 1 f ... tl.rl Tl ulin i WOI't.llV of OC- : ' ., . . ' . . i ...,
to be distinguisueu iiuinvtuv. lJC .rates lo the republican suuu i p()rtlaml poopm a i n .
soldiers by having a red, instead ing a leader of men will never , nv(,iui(in tht,.(. an, r! t..tie j V.Uev lints at greatly reducnl
of a yellow band around the cap, complain of the stupidity o . ,iUt t,,,.n, arc 17iraf.
io ingratitude of . . ... ... i ... .
'a picKeu coioa "v f i.v.r-,- ! hehind tt while with one, vtms.
f the inarmrecni-: . , , .1 ..
very nne appeuiuu. uuumi,.u, t, i it ties on the number oi oeie-
footing of the Japanese army tion of the public. Those things j
pxceeds 500,000 men, and its are BI1 a part of the great game , "
of lite, and to meet them and
not tro down brlore mem in - - ,
b . , Aaflllt :u: news from its tiles of ioity-lhree
d scouragement and detent is. . ,
uiscoui.fa years ii"o. n the mad rush
the final proof of power. J1"' . .
the nnai Fu " 1 lfnr t . seven years
pur inlw One gnoil.rt m-eoinl liitml
tiameiM ami a scroll'! bnmt wg..
aliuoftl new. AoMri. Uix l.'A ImJi
Irsmtftice, Drw,
jror ,3 1 Two gooil second hand
wagor.. U in need of one il will
pay you to call at Josse A Puce's.
n ;i m it ..ii!..Ctom!o"'l
I litittit.tf - r.o.
urn.
AlUnllo halt jke, tVn,er, f,
kif VVUi.tM,iala, (
tt": iv ii in via Kt. t'ny. I'
lluiiUiiK- l.aU. t'bkagu
tun. 4 KJ..I.
SI Paul Walla Walla, !
Va.lMall nml-ai.e.o f
a it in via Ui. I' nil man,
hi.kanu. M1iiih1j. M
Paul. I'nltiili.MH-
nVr', Cliieago '
ami t:l. i
TO liimr., Pi.rUnoil lo t'lucap .
rbai.tf" f e'. Tt'lo' f"'
..o ... . , . I.,t an.l mil via l'if.-v
tK'K.VN AMI ICtVMt hCMKl-'
raoM e'lati-Ain.
All niUvg tlali-. !
.iil'jirl to fliaiii,"''.
H , in Kur 'an I'laiiclwn '
hail r.t ' ily- i
lai!y
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Huiiilav
f in
fi.turday
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cm.t'iini atvaa
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.,WE PREPAY
SOLID OAK
TREASURE & GEM TOP
The most complete
piece of Furniture
c 1 '
is-
f.'.V.J f J
If- li
M
IH
for a Kitchen. We
will sell the top oi
table separate at $4
each or the two com
bined for - $r3-00
FREIGHT PREPAID
OUR OWN MAKE
; ! "
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! SOLID OAK auiuiiJ uaa uuroji
Jfc3??!lTfl Vnlt rJ"S 1 Willi nwi-ll plaffl BT''tHjiWl
. lfPidtS'K. I M r.'-'-'ii!
i f.. ellJTf . l 1 K" mTr J thing with flat J -to -a
I x auK i w,,. c-., ;j ( SJtLE PRICES I
. - , , m n in iwi -i U
RED ROOM SUIT
With FRENCH BEVELED GLASS 24x30 Inches
mTTTo -or -cin A fsTrp m a "RT."R Former Price $25. Special Price $20.
Highly Finished, Hard Wood, Only $9.00
V t; iiite a laisio iiijc ua yyiaswi'.gitr.g
Jixtension labies ana are
selling them like the
time honored "hot cakes"
because our prices are
1 I I II Ml III .Mi
SALEM, ORtiCiUN.
right
cpV vrj
50 PATTERNS OF
GO CARTS
JUST RECEIVED
Our Carts aro Uphol
stered and fitted wjr
special pareoi cspeciao;,
for our trade and '
cuaranteo them to bo thf
.v . t' w v..v