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" WEEKLY OREGON STATESMAN, FRIDAY, MARCH; 30, 1900, AT TIlE CO'JVEfJTlO'i Continued from Page I). lion of couny school superintendeat C P. Bishop named W. J. Crawford of Salem, and the nomination was sec onded by J. S. Grafnam, also of Salem The name of W. L. Cf nrmings. of Shaw, was presented by Irving RotH ertson, and ms candidacy -was endorsed ty w. L iimeral and A. L. bhreve In an earnest and aowrooriate soeech 'Wright Foshay named E. T. iMoore of oilverton 4or the place, and the nom ination was seconded by Captain J. M I'oorman, and L P. AMrich. The fourth candidate was F. C Drager, of oaiem, whose name was presented to tae -convention- toy A. Hughes Prof. E. T. Moorcs. present principal of the Wood-burn public schools, re- ceivea rnc nomination on inesecona bailor. He was called tb the platform and in a few remarks assured the con vention that if elected in June, he -would do all he couKl in the .interest of the public schools of the county, The vote, by ballots was: 1st 39 99 6 ?d 3 Crawford.. ., . Ciinimings. , fMoores. . . . . Drager. .. . Blank.. 25 120, 9 1 2 J'or the nomination of county com missioner, Jour men were placed lc- fore the convention." They were: ,1 'C Ncedhim. of Sidney, bv R, O. Don aldson; W. II. Smith, of Siib'imity,. by A dim' Hums; Chas. M. 1 1 inkle, of Sil- vcrton. .by Chas. A ounggren, seconded by J. S. Graham; R. W. Carey, of Sa- cni jt Ucneral V. II. tl(iiL r Nccdham was elected V! the second Fallot. ...Mr. Carey withdrawing his name before the vote had been taken. The two ballots were as follows: j . ' - .; : lit sd Nccdham.. , . .1 .. ,. .. .. ,.ioj 154 mitn. . . . .. .-. . . .... ., 1 1 inkle.. .. ...... .. .. . Carey.. .. .-. ...... Yesterday's convention 5 m 4 ; 7 . 1 afforded many surprises, one of them bun jr the (lection of a nominee, for' the oflice f county coroner. -.Until' the hour for r:tking "nomiitationsarrived. no opj eition to A. M. Clough. the present coroner, had developed and it was pre sumed that he would be renominated by acclamation. When nominations jWcrc called for, John Knight presented the name of .Mr. Cbugh. M. W. Hunt caused some surprise by placing in nomination Dr. D.jK Iinc. who was elected, by a vote o ij6 to 109, 3 scat tering. , , The 'following .resolution introduced by Tllmoti Ford, received the uhani "mous vote of the conversion: "Whereas, this convention recogniz es the faithful and efficient services of the I fon. Chas. K. Wolvcrton as one of the judges of the supreme court of .Oregon; therefore be it ' ' 'Resolved, that .the delegates to the Republican state convention be and they are hereby instructed -to vote for the reiiomination fnf. the lion. Chas. K. Wolverton -to the office of justice of the Miprc-mc court of Oregon and to make their best .efforts and use all honorable mcajis to secure the said nomination." The convention took a recess whin precinct committcenien, road supcrvis ors, justices of the peace and constable's were elected. The precinct committeemen and road j sujK'rvijors, so tar as reported to the tccretary, are as follows: Atmville W. II. Shaw, precinct committeeman; S. A. Dickinson, road sipcrvisor. , Aurora II. A. Snyder. Hreitenbtuh J. A. W. Ileideckc. Brooks J. C. 'McFarland. RuttcvilJe E. A. M. Cone Cnaurpocg James E. Smith; John ScoMard. i K!L-hr.rn T P :ic ! lvngk'wood -W. II. Savige; John Mclvin. 1 Irairficld Tohn Fahey: v. mdah. ; Scott Mill-i C. A. Uunnnagan; II. C' llartman. I 1 (icrvais J. C Siegmuftd; J. B. Van dale. ';' . 1 ' 1 lorcb liobcrt Quinn. Howell -Grovcr Simmons; M McCorkte. :A. i. . HfWatd J.' I Jordan Sr. JcfTcrson-r-A. J. Kichardson. Calvert; John Shumakcr; M. Sidney 11. O. Donaldson; S Whitetnan. J- Maclcay Wm. Short; Andy Cone. Marion W. J. Iladlcy; S. II. Rtrs sell. '. , . ' ' !. MchamaF. U. Hull: J. J. Sellcs. Monitor J. V. Shuck; Jerome Sim flions. j Mt. Angel Chas. Long. 4 I Prospect S. A. Hughe.: Jzs. Fisher. tSalem No. i C. I McNary. Salem No. a 'E. M. La Fore. ! Salem No, 3 John Kaiser. i 'Salem No. 4 J. S. Gratiam. j 1-last Salcm--S. S. Aschcnbrcnner; I: I. Matten. North Salem T. J. Cro'nise; II Bruce. Soith Salem W. P. Babcock; I J. IMaccy. Yew Park- Watson TownsenJ: S-f lis Hatch. ' . " Silver Falls-rJ. Blakcncy; B. B. Her-rK-k Sr. j It- 1 . T" T . . t -.1 J I riiivrnvn 1 , iv. iirfwiarf.. lorth Silverton A. G. Steethim- Sewing Maiinesv Bigclcs Pianos, Organs ant) Bicycle Sundries We are gradually bringing order; wit of chaos, and in about another day our store room will ltfck morejikej business. The kalsominers and paper hangers will be through today, anJ barring a few touches of paint that we 11. tut add soon as possible the rcom,! will be finished by Saturday or Mon day. , ':'!.; -!" : r vc iiave ieen UQtng business every day throuch it all and from the way our wheel and machine trade keeps up we will have our "hands full this summer. ;'." :'.''- ;".' ; ""' Tliere arc a lot of pianos and organs at the dock waiting for room In the store. ;;-'! 1 . We arc looking tor more ladies wheels today too. That's something we've been vcry sJiort of alt along.! i n 'A gooel line of sundries for the wheel customers. Wc always liav lots of ladies trade in this line. . Come and see us. F. A. WIGGINS, 307 AT THE OLD STAND Miij Witch will continue to Verp her books at mv store. The oe neatly arranged in a djy or two ready for your inspection. mcr; J. T. Tucker, A. T. Hofoarl. i South Silvcrton C F. Hicks; I. L. Bowers. v i St. Pan! J. L. Cook; S. . Kerr. i Clayton C llobson; 'E. Shepard. i Sublimity F. J. Wrightman; Adam Brns. - " ; - f - I Tnrner-rO. II. P. Cornelius; N. W. 1 Wootlburn A. D. Hall; W. ' C. Walker. '' ' f -- 0 i Scotts Mi'ds C. A. Dunnagan; II. C llartman, C. -A. Durrnagan. j The nomination of a justice of the peace for the ten Salem precincts proved a very interesting contest. There were four candidates, viz: II. A. John pn, the present incumbent; Ed. Hor gan J. W. Reynolds and M. E. Good ell. ? Reynoi-Js was nominated on the sixth ballot. J. . II. McCormLck, of North. Salem, contested with D. , C. Minto for the nomination of constable, but the latter was successful, receiving 60 of the 02 votes cast. - . The result of the election of these officers in the other precincts so far as reported, was as follows: WocKlburn- H. Overton, "mstice: P. Jr Scharbach. constaWe. j Stayton and Sdbumity E. A. TJown ing; Henry Smith. Scotts Mills A. R. Dimick: Fred Van Tess. Brooks' Gervais and Fairfield F K Shaw; Elliot Savage. ! nrncr it. L. Earl; J. B. Under wood. . Jefferson S. T. JcSinson; G. B. Hoyt. Mehama J. W. Irvine; J P. Ben nett North Silverton. Sil vf rtnn .nnt niitli SiJverton 'R. C. Ramsfliv: WL S Kline. 'Marion T. W. Rutherford- T T Walker. ' Macleay ; Andy Cone, i E'khorn ChamKeg and St. Paul Tohn . Hoe- icr: C. W. A. lette. Aurora and Buttevil'e U A Sny- dcr; E. A. M. Cone. 1 v.umviKc C RhUn'pv' O .V j - Pound. Breitenbush, Elkhorn and Horeb as. iMonroe; O. Judd. ' S?lch W.' Reynolds;' D. C. Minto. II. L. (jilf, of Woodburn. presented resolution in the nature of a com- i)iu:ucation directed to the :i convention for the firit rtiori, ti !e hekl in McM inn villc,. expressing the uiiaiiinifiui ucsire ot the .Marion county tonven:ion to secure thp nom;n;n i Claud Gatch. lite rr solution U'le .Idoptcd by a unanimous vote. The election ot another cliairman of mil- .vi anon county ventral committee was the next order of "business and disclor-ed a division among,. rite dele- 1 w . jjun..-, ur 10 me ocst plan to pursue, lilmon Ford offered a motion that the matter ;'of selecting a chairman of the committee be nferred to tlie precinct committeemen themselves. This at tempt to introduce steh a radical de parture from the" usual order of select- ing a. chairman caused a great majority of the lrli!tt.te t .i" "i it the -delegates to register strenuous objections against such action, -s R. A. CrosFan and A. J Shreve ixjth spoke against flic motion ami J. Maecy, in protesting against the favorable con tidera'ion of the motion, said that the matter of selecting a cliairman should Rot be taken tout .of the hands of the convention, which was in every way capable of making the selection, and placed infthc hands of the committee men "a few favorites that had been named in that capacity for a purpose." An aye and no vote was taken, but the inc resujt being uncertain, a division wrs called, whereupon it was decided to vote by precinct. Very little pro gress had -been made with the roll call when it was quite apparent t;he motion 'would be defeated by an enormous ma jority. Anticipating such a result and jbclorc ten precincts! had voted. Mr. (Ford, with the consent ot his second. Iwifhdrew the motion. ! Nominations were then in order for chairman. J. S. Richie placed F. T. Wrightman in nomination, and A. Gesncr was named by S. A. Hughes. Tc vote resulted: Wrightman igo. Gesner 58. Mr. Wrightman was called for and briefly thanked the convention for the honor conferred and a?surcd the 'assembled delegates that he would use every effort in June and Novem ber to lead the Republican party to vic tory. , Upon motion of J. S. Ritchie, a vote of thanks was extended to the chair man and other officers of the conven tion for sen ices rendered. Before the motion to adjourn had been placed. Chairman Waldo addrcss cd the gathering for a . few minutes, saying that each delgate in the conven tion should' consider himself a com mittee of one, place his shoulder to the wheel 0nd do everything in his power th.it would contribute to cue of the grar.ucsi victories; mat was ; ever achieved iln Marion county. The' con vention adjourned in the midst of much enthusiasm, at 12:0 o'clock this (Thursday1) morning. CASTOR I A For Iafants and CiJldren. The Kind Yoa Ban Always Bought Boars tho Big nature of Commercial St. Wi ill A TEST voir Was Taken on the Puerto RIcan Tariff Measure. THE OPPOSITION WAS DEFEATED llanjr Pmlrs Were Announced 3Iorjran' j Amendment to Tke Up th i andera' Hwef, WASHINGTON, March 29. A dir ect vote was taken, by the senate to day, on the proposition to strike from the Puerto Rico measure the provision laying 15 per cent of the Dingley law duties on Puerto Rican products. The proposition was defeated by a vote of 16 to u. Whil the vote is rcearded as presaging sagmg the passage of the pend- mg measure, it is not regarded as in dicating the final vote on the bill. A feature of the debate was a .speech by Bcveridge, of Indiana. While he ad vocated reciprocity between the United States and Puerto Rico, be announced that, if alf efforts to secure free trade should fail, he would support the pend ing bill. The bill was under discussion throughout the session, several import ant amendments being agreed to. .The motion of Pcttus was dcieated, as fol lows: Yeas Bacon. iBate. JJerry, Clark. Clay, Cockrell, .Cu'berson. Harris. Jones (Ark), Kenny, Lindsay. Morgan, l'cttus, : Sulhvan, Turley, -Wellington t6. Noes Allison, Tiakcr, Hara. Carte, Chanfller. Clark ( Wyo). Cullom. De; hoc. Fairbanks, Foraker. Foster, Frye. iauina;er. Otar, Hale, llanna, ; . Ilans broiiRh. dlawlev. Kean. Kvlc. Lodge. McBride. McComas, -McMillan, Per kins, Quarks, Ross. Scott, Scwel!. Shoup, Spooner, Warren. Wetmore x The following pairs were announced, the last naied being opposed to amend ment: Afartin and Jones, of Nevada: Daniel and Penrose; .McLaurin and PritcharJ: Ifoar and McEncry: Taliferro and ifa on: Turner and AMrich: Rawlins and t wroti ; jioni v ana leucr; Gallery and FJkirr's: Pcttigrew and Piatt of Con necticutt; Simon and De.pew; Chilton a;d Elkins; Heitfeldt and Piatt of New York: Butler and Bcveridge. No announcement of pairs was made of the following senators, who were ab sent from the chamber when their names were called: -Allen. Davis. McCumber. ff7' s" ror- Stewart Thurston, fillman and rest. Mallory, ISielson, (Morgan offered an amendment to that section of t.lie bill which proposes to redeem the Puerto Rican silver coins in the United States money giving 60 ecu's of American money for the Puer to Rican peso. The amendment pro noses to pay. 100 cents for the peso. Morgan iield that, in the proposed ex rharvge of coins the United States was t&king advantage of the Puerto Rican? because the peso contained the same amount of silver as the American dol lar. A reply was made, there -was nc intention to deprive the Puerto. Ricans of any; value, as the American dolh: now was worth, in debt-paying power practically two (pesos in Puerto Ric-m coin. The amendment went over. TI1T. ARMY BILL. Washington. March 29. .After a four days' stormy debate, the house passed the army appropriation bill. As pass ed the bill is only slightly modified from the form in which it came from the committee. One. of the last amend ments adopted opens the fcoldilrTs Homes to the officers and men. of the volunteer and regular armies, incapa--iied by service during or -since the Spanish war. Without opposition the house confirmed Rorcign's title to his seat. His scat was contested by White another republican, and the report of the committee that investigated the case was unanimously in favor of the sitting member. COST OF TRANSPORTS. Washington. March 29. 'Acting Sec retary of War Meikleiohn has sent to the senate a list of all transport ships and other vessels, purchased or char tered by the war department nf.ee Ma-ch 4.' 1H97, totrtther with the cost of pur chase or charter, ccst of fitting up or repair.! Forty-nine vessels of al!"cTttss es werfc purchased for the army trans port service during and since the Span ish war; the total purchase price of these- vessels -was $8,074,455, and the total cost of refitting and repairing wa There were 1 7 vessels chartered at a total cost ot 5-10.073.519, for services rtndcred. and a total ccst of $t.H9..in in restoring them to their original con dition on the cancellation of the char ters. : BUILDING A RAILROAD. Chinese to Work on the -Manchuria' ; lvoau Boxers Wo'k. ' .'cl4Pg March 2f).-r-About too.ooo Tien T.'i-n coolies are leaving' for New Chwaiig. to build the Matrchnria rail, road. The situation here is quiet. The "boxers" who had been causing trouble in tsie nortn, nave been dispersed by the troops. A BATTLE EXPECTED. BOERS ARE ADVANCING LORD ROBLRTS.- Trorps Sent Out from Bloemfontcin to Lngage the Enemy Daring i f Raid's Are Made, IjONDON. March 10. fFridav a 1111.) Boers are concentrating in force about fifteen miles north of Bhwnrfon tein. in the rear of Glen, and Lord Rob erts is sending forward troops to en-, gage them, : the seven'h infantry divi sion and a part of General French i cavalry regiments that are holding Glen and its .environs." It does not see n prtdiable tliat the B--rs will give a ser ious battle in the airly open country north of Glen. -Still, their evident l strength incates more than a co'p? of observation. In small affairs the -Boers ar tarJotr. Iy asarressive in all parts o the field of war. The Johann-sburg mounted io!ire. esteemed by Boers to be their best lounted cotnnfad, are raiding the corni- jiry; near iicmlontein. harrassing the , - . . " " " . larmersw no nave given a?, their arms 1 to-: the BntiJi ami. carrying of their cat-' GUANO Of summer clothing at FRIEDMAN'S NEW RACKET. If prices arc m iiuuu ui uiuiii win surety ujukc uie purciiaso as we navo nit immense' lino OI crash suits as . low as $1.50 per suit, crash coats at C5c. A gooU Alpaca coai for 1.50 or good ecrvicc- " -able suit lot $3J Fine Grand Army veaits from 7 to $10 with an extra set of gilt G. A. lit buttons for parades. In Tact anything in the -clothing lino for men, boys and children. Tho purchaser will savo big money by buying at , Friedman's New Racket. For hals, dry goods or notions, laces , x , ; embroideries, lace curtains, etc., remember - Corner State and Commercial Streets The Choicest Drv Goods Will now be disposed h aSfifl W h Ol fiSfll A t.nriflAr WhfiTI T "RrflT. fttnrtH rIrcinfr riTr- Wa XXT-ili;,. i -r -i i . uiusi &iuun, jLjixau uvviuw iuuuii goLjus us nave xouay. iz was an immense stock. We are out of some staples, but that is to be ex. pected. We invite the prices, w e nave iuu lines 01 corsets, gloves, Hosiery ?na underwear. Some fine dress goods, silks and velvets. Shoes iv reat variety late styles, good quality. Willis Bros, did not handle cheat) shoes! but sold only standard less tnan mercnantsnave to pay lor them. and white vests, men's shirts, gloves, socks, IS ADORE G-BEENBAUM, 1st Door South of the Postoffice. tie. The Boers have rc-occupicd Camp Bell, and are in strength near Taungs and Barkley West. ' Lord Methuen and the forces that had been operating in the Barkley district, have been recalled to Kiiiifjcfky by Lord RobeTls. No( ! explanation has bien given for this, but the! mounted troops are dissatisfied" at hav-ing been ordered back. According to Pretoria advices, Mafekitvg was boiulwirdctl for seven hours on luesday. It is,rtuorted in London, in well-infor.med;- f-uarters, that Lord Kitchener irtill be ofTerrd the post of ' "Qpmmandcr-iii-chief sin India succeeding, the late Sir William Lock- hart, as soon as decisive successes have been obtained in the Transvaai, ami that Sir General Archibald Hunter will succeed him as Lord Roberts" chicf-oi staff. ' , " ! v BOFjRS MFiTUODS. Loudon, 'March .30! The -most ser ous indictment of Boer methods of .varfarc, which has vet appeared in Eng- ";o:d, comes fnni Julian lialph, the American war " correspondent- in a let xvr from K'imbcrley. published in thi norning's Daily 'Mail. Mr.' Ralph 'ays: t r ; "There has hardly been' a battle in which tbe Boers havej not abused either be white flag or the; Geneva cross, or both. At KiimbeVley the Boers shelled the funeral cortege of George; T.Abram an .American. .At many fired on our ambulances." jdaces they AKE ADVANCING. London.' March. 20. -i The 'Bloemfon Etin correspondent of $hc Morning Post, -telegraphing Wednesday, says: 'President Kruger boasts his intention .0 retake BloenSiontcjn within a week. unl it appears probable that ttie Boer? are ' advancing, in force, southward." For Morbid ConditkJns take BEE- CHAM'S PILLS. AN IMPORTANT BASE. Lruam to Be Made an Important Naval v c . . : Ncav York. March 20 A special t( he Tribune from Washington says: The naval authorities have decided -tiia. Guam strategically is of scarcely 'les: value than Hawaii, and h::vc i begun tlv preparation of plans to. make it one o' ihc most important, naval bases on th Pacific. The projected iniprovemcn will involve an expenditure of sevcra millions for a breakwater at Port Sar Luis d' Apra, a coaling wharf and re pair shops and shore batteries for pro .ection against assault. The department has jusr received complete surveys of the harbor and port of the island, with exhaustive scundmg: at the port, and" is making an accurau chart to be used in laying; down tht public works. The project will be per iccted by a board, to sit in Washington and an advisory board may be convert ed at Guam to furni.-di additional inform ation. , Admira'is Remcy and Kempf will also visit Guanr andmake repdrlj bc'forc construction . work begins. It is proposed 'to erect on .one f ide c: the harbor of Tort San Luis d' Apra. a coat shed and wharf of 20.000 ton; capacity, with automatic loading ma chinery. The' immediate necessity fo: this is shovn 'by the fact that all uava vessels 1oun-d' across the Pacific art compelled to ca'l for coal at tjjuam. none of them being able to make:; Manila o; Hong Kong, after leaving Honoluli with full lunkersi except through th exercise of extre:ne economy and th' maintenance of their lowest:! speed. The army transport service has found that a whole day can be saved on the voyage , to (Manila, by running faster and recoaling at Guam, and these ships wilt stop there regularly aft soon as rapid coaling facilities are provided by the navy. ' .. . r ." ; Boon iha tZZ&S. C. STONE, AI. D. 'ysi i Proprietor of LJ '" '' ' f . ' . -ii .- -' STOIIE'S m STORES SALEM, OREGON. . The stores, (two in number) arc lo cated, at No. 25 and 3x1 Commercial street, and arc well stocked with a complete line of. drugs and medicines, toilet articles, j perfumery; brushes etc, etc, etc --.;. :! . --vy ' V-- DR. STONE Has bad some 35 years experience In - - - w:. wivmwin; 1 A jia uuw makes no cliargc lor consultation, ex amiuatioa or prescription, f OASTORZA. ' Tia Kind tw Hot !wars BougB OPENING FRIEDMAN'S NEW RACKET of for less money than - f i i people to inspect our goods and learn our goods, and now you The Child's Eyes HERMAN-W. BARR, its State St. Scientific Optician THEIR LAST. KEST JACOB C. HOFFMAN, OF LII5EKTV HIKIK1) YEfiTKKDA Y. Mr. JHarllda Ueiinon, of Sublimity. IMoiirc-r of 1H5I Brief hketeh of the Lady's Life. LIBERTY (Or.) March The rc4 mains of the late Jacob C. Hoffmanj whose demise occurrjL-d li9re on Wtdt nesday, were laid to rest in City View cemetery, south of Salem today. Ihi funeral services were conducted by Rev. H. A. Kctchum. of the Firt Fresi- byterian church, of S.jlcm, the decease 1 hiving been a member of the Gtrmah oranch of that denomination. f Jacob C. IluiTman Was born in Ohio. February 2,1855, and attained the age ji 45 years, 1 month and Onlays, lit vas a victim of la grippe and brain .'ever. -Mr.' Huffman, was married Janj .tary 4. 1877, to Miss Kishh M Hen cil, at Orville. Ohio, where they redejl or two years. v.hc;l they emigrated .0 Oregon, locating in the Waldo Iiilli, laboring on the arrcn Cranston fanjt for six years. He then moved his f.ntj lv to the Red Hills, where he rcsideil . :i 1. .1 : - f I'.IIUl UC1I1ISC. ! 4 Deceased was a very hard worker. M good moral habits, a good neighbor, md generous especially to the poor, tie was a kind -husband and father, prci vidiRg well for the welfare of, his fani ily. Deceased leaves a wife and riiie children to mourn hijs untimely demise. MRS. MARILPA BENSON, i Sublimity (Or.) March 28. Mris. !arilda G.reenstrcet J Benson. Avho did cn March 23d, tind was buried hcrcja few days ago, was a pioneer of i8ji. She was a native of Franklin counsy, Missouri, vlicre shej.was born on June iH2f). being one of a family of elevt-i children, all of whoni preceded her on the last journey intd the beyond. Sbc crbssed the plains in! 185 1. with. an emi grant train, leaving j her birthplace on pril 10th of that year, and arriving tn Oregon on October "loth, being jiitst 5ix months in making the journey. One year after arriving in Oregon she be came the bjidc of pharlcs Benson j a pioneer farmer, the! ceremony being performed in an old church in the Con Jit neighborhood, sfnith of Aumsville, The fruits of this union were nine cliil 1rcnH of whom George L, ;M. O. amd T. R. Benson. sons and Mrs. M. K, Clark, a daughter, i3re now living! in Idaho, and Charles N. Benson and Dora f$. Benson are on tl'.ie old family home stead near Sublimit v. while Fcrmhn. William, and Katie preceded their Hiothpr lr tbv rrriCT In vAAi'rn I "icr children ten grated children and 4ne arrcat-crand-chikl are left to. mourn her departure, and to console the husbafid of the deceased "Uncle" Charlie Bcn- SPRAYS AND Wc are now carrying Dunne's olicl ' ".',. ! iumrj ou Our slock of seed its cciD(leto flud j . wholesale . : ", i; :-. t ", - ' -; '.j;. " I - .: -' i I - j SAVAGE & REID, Seedmen 322 and 324 Commercial .Street, North of P.O. talk, a nyono seeing the goods that Salem, Oregon and Shoes the Roods can be Tvur- . ? , w o luw can purchase them for Fine stock of men's hats ties, etc., etc. . j. r- . Neither teachers nor j parents ca:v afford to neglect the child's eye v'k-'.uI sense. "Cross eyes' with chiljfren arc lrtquenlly the. result of muscular weak ness that may be overcome by .wear-, ing the right kind of glasses f.r a :h..r: time. ' ' ; j Never "take chances" in hopes their eyes wi!I improve without atteii'ioti. We nrake a careful examination : and tell o.u frankly what is the best to be tlcne. ; . We have a new instrument for tct-. ing which shows . tlie defect without, asking any miestion. So even if the' child cannot read, wc can "fit it. ' son. in his grief tor his lite-long com panion. . r During her loner illness. Mrs. ' Ben sen exhibited' great '-fortitude an 1 a .short time before her demise.-lin talk ing of her afiliction, she said to friend-, and watcher "at her bedside,- "thai !eath iitid no ifcars or le rrors ijior !n r;.. that ' she --would - look, on it. as! a great elief." and a short time afterward .she ' entered the great eternity from wli bourne no traveller returns.' j t A larre circle of friends joins' in ox-; tending to the bereaved family all tlu c.Tinfoft 111 their power, and ej-peeially i to "Uncle'" - Charlie Benson,-who will miss her most in his declining t-ca-R. 'i . , : r : - 'f. At Bed Time j .. j I take-a pleasant herb drink, the nextr morning I feel bright and my .co.ni plexlon is better. 'My. doclior say! it acts gently on the stomach, - lier. and; kidneys, and 'is a p!ea.-an! Iaxa4. tive. It is made form herbs ;r,i . is jire pa red a easily as tea.- It is. . called Lane's -Medicine. . All drnir-j Kjsts .-e!l .it at 25c. and 50c. Lane'i Family Me licincs moves the bowi-K. each-day. If you cannot get it. scifd for a free sample. Add res I, Orator F. Woo!ward, Le Roy. N. A'. 5. ; We Rive no rewards. An offer of this kind is the meanest' of drceptions'1 ' lest the curative powers of Ely's .Crcani Balm for the cure 01 Catarrh. 1 lav l'e-i ver aii 1 Cold in the Head and yon are sure to continue the treatment. Relief, is immediate and a cure follows. It ii not drying, docs not produce sneezing: ft soothes and heals .the membrane. Price 50 cents at druggist''otj by mail. :'- Ely Brothers, 5-OWarrcn Street, New York. f 1. ' Bosri tie y9 3 Kind Yoa DOT Alwarrs B.(T, of Fine printing. Statesman Job Oftictf. MARRIED. ROOT IjOOSE. At the 'li.mc.of .liiej father cf the brjdc Fred Ldose. three"1 miles west of-Salem, in Polk ct :unty.v AVednesday, March-: 28. 1000. at irjp .i ' o'clock p. m.. Miss .-Minnie -Loose li r Norman D. Root. Rev. J. J. Evans of the First 'Clirisl'iaiv church of Salem, performed the cere-;? mony. ilr. Root is manager of tlic Keystone View Company, which has operated from.Salcm fof several months. He has lately, however, removed '-'.-. Portland - wheic their heme will he made. , .. ' ' . r-" . '.:- L' ; DIKD. ' . . j - I IOFFMAN. At his farm home miles south of Salem at 2 a. --Wi-d-nesday, March 28, 1900. ,of a cmplji cation of. la -grippe and brain fe-vfjr, Jacob C. Iloffman, aged 45 years, ft month and 6 days. j- SPRAY PUMPS Sj)ra3rs, and have the best spray the market. I i "' we can furnish any amount titljcr or retail. . 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