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iMestlaiesi Clothing, Hosiery, Underwear, Hats, - Shirty Duck Coats, Slickers, jiviacAjitoszes, Rubbers, : ' : Umbrellas -. - . and all kinds of Roods for the rainy senon. We can fit the whole family in nearly everything. You'll find prices at ' THE NEW YORK RACKE7 . : " , - - . . -: ' j ' lower than elsewhere, and. the goods are of the best ' standard quality. We do a that's one reason we can petitors. Salem's Cheapest One E. T. BARNES, Cor. Commercial and i Choice of Any Tan Shoe in the Store 4 IB i ( 5 l-oule Hot! (loth Top. formerly $4.00 a pair. - lHilivn Low Heel KM and Cloth Top, forme r price, $3.50 a pair. J .Men's Iltimauie $4.o" Shoe; also Men's Cloth Top, former price. $4.tX Only a limited supply. Call while place for good ahoes cheap. ttz&yM, SHOE STORE 9,4 STATE j SPECIAL ATTENTION fx Outing F lannel DC) ia. : - : . H " 11 "... , , :..WeM0ur We fully ititendeil to move into . ( ,. i . it. nti.l made larir ur new store U rnH ready for occupney and will not be SU In order to di.posef tlie paaN we have adopted 'scheme and marked thetfi all with red figures at greatly I :..!... . .-: . ! . ' Best Standard Calicoes 5c Yard. A Hen V Print " Simps4nK Print Auieric.iu Indigoes Carner Priuta llaiitiltou Prints s .. Alcrrlmack Prints J3csf Amoskeas Apron Ginghams, tic Yd . IVst Costk-tili Spwd Silk i yard spid-? lc. S for 2" c-nts I lest Iarge, Siod . Twist 4 for 13e, Napped Back Vicugnas : 'tJotMl Qu.-ility. .......... sp yd. Medium Quality. rc yd ICeaxiest made, ..1 .... .... . 11c yd Heavy Cotton Blankets 58c Pair. ; , . V " Jleni qualitfes of Cotton Batting at lowest prices. . , , strictly spot cash business, affard to undersell com- Price Cash Store Proprietor Chemeketp. Streets we have your size. Ti only f STREET IS $2.10: A PAIR Noyes Norman Work ing Shoe for Men.v... Repairing Neatly Done by Gus Kaiser.......... C. G. GIVEN GIVEN TO HAIL ORDERS AND fmmv 2 90 I "A PC 3 i m . i jvm Price List ... our fine new store ncciHint. The gotids nurrhfles on that Ladles9 Wraps We have tliis year the very bent Jackets and Cajieji that science and hrior can: produce for the price. . Prowus Tans i Special :..Y U. Blacks special. Oar Special Line Red. Pdack....'.. .. -OK ft1! Caslor. Tan..... U Plue, Brown..:... .-V' ' line of Capes and Jackets, chased especially for this ale par- Tliey are strongest rallies in Oregon. LATEST t SUITS. STYLES IN, I Send in Yoar Mall Orders MARTIAL LAW IS NO MORE Military Authorities Scrrender tbe Government of Galveston TO Mi YOR JONES AND COUNCIL Civil Authorities Take Cbarge-The Deal Bodies Are Cremated f ' To Rebuild the. City. . GALVESTON. Tex., Sept. 20. This evening Mayor Jones proclaimed that martial law would cease at uoon to morrow and the civil authorities wobld assume the direction of municipal af faire. This was done at the sugges tion of General Scurry, who expressed the lielief that conditions liad reached siioh a state that the civil authorities were able to-cope with the situation. This, Jiowever, does, not menu the Im mediate .withdrawal of flto'Unilitary. They are to eo-oerate with the city oiiicials In the enforcement of order, and will eoutluue on duty as a part of the Government. Today warrants were issued to iru piexs every abie-liodied man for street cleaning service. Over ."V Ml men were secured today under this order, and fully 2)0 men are engaged In the week. Still ibis force is riot sufdeieut. nnd more men must le secured. Men tor this purpose are to be imported fioni nse Intel ir of the state. , The prevailing method of disjiosition of the dead is by cremation. A each t;rpse is taken out it is thoroughly Ki'tumted with coal nil and thrown lu to a 'blazing tlre i i ; 13. .Barton, nephew of Clara Barton of the I Jed Cross SoHety. has arrived lrt n- from Xew York. In an interview he siiggted the, raising of a fund of iKilll' $.".(NI.tlNt JU JflTt.ilMMMNMi to a HI the ieoio in rebuilding their luinies. An ajie;l tl 'tlfls nature will Im made to the peipletf'tlie I'liitetl States. The largest hiss of a siiiirle family by tltMid is that or the Uattezans, who renjled down tb island. Of a family of forty? live, forty-two -were lost. -i ' if ti . " ' ' " ' - RtV. STARR'S TRIAL, s WKl.U KXOWX MKTIIOOIST 1STKK IS IX TlUH r.I.K. MIX li.vestixatins f'oiumjttee at the C'ou fereutt' Snsiains fbaws of au limeoral Nature. ASllLAXIi, Or.. S'pt. 'Jt. the trial of Uev. K. A. Starr. I. !.. fruier pas tor of the Snimyside M. t'.. clutrrh. or l'ortlaml. n eliarj:es of an unmoral miture. has Im-cii in projfnss lKfvre the select coitimitie' of tiftwn. After two day and two ntjiht eSsiotis tlie s-Je-t eoiirudtte' of liftt-e! stlstaiu ed the timlim;s of the invent iat iim committee of the SunuysMle church. by a vote of 12 to 3. and will report the same t the conference tomorrow. T I i E CL'ISA N E LECTIOXS. Congress Must Take" Aellou Before lndejieudenee Is Their Tivvf York, Sept Congressman John palzell. of Pennsylvania, is iu the. city. Hirt attention eing called to the slatemeiits of Cobsins elected Tues- CORRESPONDENCE. Amoskcao Ging hams, 6c W. aiHut September have arrived and uutil January 1st. the Special Trice reduced prices. Men's $ofs This ' seasons products In 'all wool business ami working suits, excep tional values - $7.50 a Salt Navy Bine .Serges.'. Black. Clay Worsted. Fancy CassI meres; Tricots, and Cheviots. ... , . , ! Special Otterinss at $IO a Salt Hats "-:.'",--,.-, -I-'- f- .,.?'-,; '.-j Mew's Black Fedoras. fU Men's Hound Tops In Tans. I'earls ' and Blacks... The Famous Oorden Hat. Special lines Te and up. .$3-") Shirts Work Sliirts ... .....-2.V, Ate Dres Shirts 01 e A Sjiecial Line of Fanclea worth ?1.J. fl.23, fl.oaN Special 75c. ' . ., - - lay a tueraler of the Custitutionjil IVinveutiou that 11k t-onveutiou would adopt and follow an Iu1eielideut policy throughout, and ; would Jiot be -Influenced ly any rejiresentaUve of the United -states, be said: ' . "Tbe resolution of intervention pro videil that CuJja hvuld have an iude neudeut and stable goveument. The lromlsMof imlepeudem-e wa indefin ite as to tlute. There waa nothins la tlie resilutiwu wliich would contite the Cubans to the establiKltmeut of any particular form 1 f government, but they must form fa jfoverumeut which will jjive every a.tirauce of stability. As to just 1kw tlu' I'uited State gov crmneut will act In working out Cuhaa independence' iti a-cordauce with the promise riven, it b Unpossilde to aay. The problem is a new one to us. and fach phase of it will have .to lie. met ns lt.cumeH up.jThus far uo mistaken have lieeii jnatle, and I think the lle intliltcau party inn ie trusted to work out the protdemJ sm-cessfully and Jiou oratdy." -; ; . f . . . - VWlio la to trf the julge of he ta liility of tW government formed by the i'Hbau!r : -f ("The wliole matter will have to lie reviewed i by Copwess finally " ' iAte'tbe United States troop' likely to bo withdrnwa immediately after the Chilian government -omen Into exist ence.:?"; . j ' ' f' ':' 1 '' ' - "That is for the President to deter mine: He" eau r exenise rhe military jHiyer in (ulia until uuch time as Cu ban independence is officially declared by Congress." ' . .; , RUUStS TO POOL. PHESIOKXT MELI.KX W'UA. NtT KNTEIJ 1XTO AtiUEEMENTS 111 'tlie Carrylu business with the Other Koads His ltoad Is Kn tirely Independent. NEW YOIlK. Sept. Jt.-Tlte Times says: The optimistic 'views of the re sult of Tuesla.v's eonfereiire of West el n presidents, as expresstnl by Chair man Jeffrey on Tuesday, are not gen erally sluired i by freight representa tives and other railroad men In this city. That the abseuee from the con- frteiH-e of representatives of toe North' iu lacltBe''was more or less of an In leutioual slight, and tluit it forHwnled H for the fuure of lie St. Paul ctiui niti was shown by a statement froin President Melleu of theNorthern Pa cific. ' . '.. , . ' "AMIl tlie NorUiet n PacInc.'Mu was askttd. "ioiUfln the tirgauizatlon of the .reoset St.-Panl Trsiuic 4'ommitteeV "The .Northern- Pa-Uitv answered Prt'sidetit Mellen, "wilOinder no cir crirtaecs join. n -,any pmi1, trattic cciuUteir ot'lieii Wi i agreement, and Mr. JeflWy has reeived no assur atiees frm nsto t he enf t t ha t we are favoiably disiNVsel to sm-h a ilau."' " ' This stateiUMitv was made Very cm phtitieally and as it ii ha nil y probable thar the other 'roads will organize a committee without Vhe Northern Pa cltic. the territorial committee's plan may have to be abandoned. - . ' Pitt ,Tide from tliis itwas pdnteil out by the rail road olIi"iab that in spite of all statements, it Was evident that the conference liad." again ..failed to accomplish anything. 'The apjHMiitment of cotnmlttees wljich are to rciort at the next confer ejiee Is :iiitlitiiK more or less than pro- yerastination, said a frelsht official. The comiiiittees may fnmsider , as Jjfcuch as they please: when It comes to TI'IMiri 1U1JI uieir i"iim'rniioii ai tue next conference it will lie Jouml that tio conclusion lias iHen reacneti. Another, official whose knowledge of the freight i situation throughout the coiyitry Is very accurate, said: "The'; grave ijiM'stlon whk:h tlie pres ideu)s have not aus-wered and cannot holv.is. f.Wlut shall bedeiuv with the low-rate contracta entered into tie twciu the Western roads and the C-h-tral Trattter "Association connections In trunk line, territory, and which low- rate-contracts do hot expire until the next yearT The auswer to this nms tion is explanation of why nothing has Sieen done and Vh 5" the committees liavo been ordered to reiort nt tlie !'- i-emlntr Hnfcreijir-e. - Nothing can m doue.tTiitll these contracts have expired n It leli will lie soon after the Iecemler con fere ti cv One of the prinoliwil Hems of freierht -overedby theKe contracts Is tlw tremendous apple crop of New York wtatei a large part of which will l moved West at low rates." ' It Is nnderstiMwl that one of the mat ters under discussion at Tnewlay's con Terence, ami which raised onlte a dis turbance, was the demand that the Cbtea go & f treat Western return 10 the load tlie sum of $r.o.lKo. which It was claimed It had received In excess of Its share in the freight -pool. Iteport has it that the representative f that road made nwst sttennous edijection to this denand. rtml that the-'matter in not yet settlwl : mxswt will srfAK. WILlv TAKE PART IX THE CAM. PAltlX IX THE WEST. CHItiAOO. Sept. It is loiUe that President McKinley may - make several siewhes in the West liefore the close of the camiwigrt. To Induce hi ni to do tlis is the object Of the visit which Senator Hanna will make to Canton jaext Sunday. FIVE A.DAV. -OgdeU. j Utah Set. 2U. iovernor Roosevelt limited the nnmher of bis speeches today to' live,' including the night-meet Ins at this place. His spe CiaJ train left Pocatelio at fi o'clock this mornins. an.1 arrived at Ogden at 0 OVl.Kfc this evening where a etop waa made for-the nigbt. - m Several of tlie Powers Are Anxious to leara the Plans of the Americans. Will Be Auswered Today American, British and German Trooni Start Oat to Capture a Chinese Stronghold England ! Suspicions v - of Knssla'a Activity. WASIIIXOTOX. Sept. 2a Status of the Chinese situation at the doe- of the day. according to a high au thority. Is as follows: There are now. hefure the lvpart meiit of itate a nuiiJier of notes awaiting answers. These include the Oermau note concerning the surrend er of the Chinese ringleaders; the orig inal Russian projiositton for the wlth- Lrtraval of tmojis from Peklu, which has not yet lieen acted upon as a tin -ality. A luemorandum frtim the Rus sian tJovernment ask lug as to the pur pos8 of this Jo eminent, and tint re quest by Prlnie CJilng that iustriie- tions be sent to Minister Conger to procevHl with pi'ace negotiations at once. In addlthiu there is a . verbal Imiuiry. from the Frem-h Jovernun-nt as to the program or the I nl'ed States. iTliese various communications have ncctimulated slowly, and lite -iiiide-. statHllng lias now been reat-bd by tlie Auuimisirauun mat mere sikiii oe a general clearance of the entire nub-' Ject. -This may be expected either late tomorrow or early the following day. It will "clearly, state the program of the" United States on the various questions presented. . ON FIRINO LINE. P-kin. Sept. ItL via Taku, Sept. 20. General Jas. II. Wllsiu. with Nix) Auierif-ans. IMS! British troops-audi six guns marched westward today, and the Ceitoon'K will niove tomorrow to ci-oiMrate in taking Pel Taehn where the enemy la wupiiowetl t lie in large force. The America u eommander will attack from the West and the Germans from tlie East. General II- LIGHTING IN LUZON. MACARTHTR REPORTS TROUBLE WITH THE INSURGENTS.' Hard llattlowith the Rebels, in Which 'Americana Iost Heavily lener ' al Activity Reported." ' WuRHINJTOX. 4'Ht. 11. A. des patch has lien riHH'Ivcd from General Mac Arthur which confirms the n-inirt cabled to the .Assoeiated Press from Manila concerning the activity of tlie iusiirgcMta. Th? dispatch is as fid lows: "Manila, Sept. 19. Adjutant Gener al. Washington. There is considerable activity throughout Luzon. v Fighting U reported In the vlciuity or Carlg and Estella Isalieila provim-ea. Insur gents, estimated at Tsui. pitiably tniH-h exaggerated, but HUfticient In force to tuake trouble iu a 'district lieretofore qniet. lu the Ilocaii pro vinees Mamuel It. M. Young lBrlRalier Geueral) reports numerous siiia It af fairs, and has called so emphatically fwf mor troop that Kingiufy's snia drofl. niiiril Cavalry and Borden's "Bat talion. Fifth Infantry, have lieen neat him; aud a mother lisiltiliou will Jic giv eiv the same destination, uihiii arrival. "Country north of Faslg. lncluillng all of Bulacan. is very much disturb ed, and numerous contacts with Hinali parties throughout that districts south of l'aaijf, including Tayabas province tLuxoui. wiKre same conditions ob tain. This activity has been autlelpai- eI reported tifKHi in letter of August 25th ami cable August 31st. On eptemlMT 10th. David I).! Milcli- ell iCkrnta in Fifteenth Infantry).', mi men. t'4niiany Iv ompauy Fifteenth lufautry from Siloan. lacuna province. attaekinl the Insurgent general t'ailles. who had J men in position at Mavi lac, same province. A desperate light ensiled, whleh was pushed from the front with great pertinency by Mitch ell across a causeway aud through water waist deep. . "Tlie attack was under Oeorge CtHike. Captain, with 441 men. i'otn- ikiuv K. -Fifteenth Infantry.' ami 10 men. Company Ik Thirty-Ninth Vol nuteer Infantry, could not reach tJ? iiieoiy's position le-aukj of high wa lev in the artM of the lake which could not i lie crossed; -entire country was afloat In-consep'unce of recent rains; this very much Innedexl offensive ac tin. After an hour and twenty min ntes' fijflitiug, the command withdrew to Siniloan. Upon renewal of ojht ations on the lth fouud that the in surgents had escaped from Mavitac the previous night, most of theui bo donbt going lack into coptlgnou Bar rios to , appear for the , time lieing or until called, into' field again as fieaceful Amisos. ' "Casual lies, which all occurred fa Mitchell' command, consisting of ISO men.- four officers, were; Comiin.v U Fifteenth Infantry, kifled and died or wounds. David D. Mitchell (Cap tain - Fifteenth Infantry):- George ; A. Cooper i Second Lieutenant Fifteenth Infantry ; First S-rgeant Ww. Fltx cerald. Sergeant Evremond de dlart. Corporal Lauritz Jensen, Private Ed Ward C . Coburn, George IL Horton. rrhomasVP. Kelley. Thomas " Mulrey. John P. Brink. Wm. L Banker, Arthur 8. Manskeld, Thomas I Pitcher, Scott sou will tiu'ii take S.? ,n lit Tien arsii al. Possiliry thlswiil 1k the last big ex-. jMHtitlon, as it is understood the Brtt-' Ish and Amerieans will atiaudon the former plan of a toIiee campaign, and will prejiore for the evacuation of Pckht. . The British lmve cotintermandel or ders for winter clothing, and. it !s rumorNl. will fail 1ack to Wvl Hal Wei. The Oerman I negation Is ex(Hct ed to .witlwlraWs Frldaj-, Septemlier -1st, antl it Is generally reiort ed that the Americans' will withdraw, but Oeneral Chaffee refuses to confirm the rumor. . -. AUSPICIOUS OF BU.SSIA. Txmdou. Sept. 2l.Si-h l'eklu dlsr patches as npMar this morning teud to conn nn the suspicious regardiug tho attitude of Russia, aln'.ady -expressed by. Or. Morrison, the corresiKiiidetit of the Times at the Chinese eapit'll. The llally News prluts a dispatch, al most Identical Mith ndvlecs to tho Oaily Express from IVkln, luit aldlnj; that in the opinion of the corresoud-' eut. the Russian only- desire to in duce the other Powers to withdraw. FOR AX, atta:k. , Tien Tsin, gipt. 19. via SlKinghal, S'pt. 211. Two thousand six hundred Germans left Tien ' Tsin (tolay. to Join the force formlngju life nelgldMirhoxl vif Takn, already couiMjsed of 4m) Russians, l.'sN), .Germans, ami other foreign trKps, the Intention tielng 1o ntt.Kk the Pel Tang forts tomorrow at daybreak. CAITITREU FORTS. i It'rliu. K'pt. Jti.Tlie Inikai Anzelg iers Sbaughal ctm respotidt-nt cable. Hint 'the Allies today captured Pel Tang and Lu Ta I forts with great loss's. I tmlth. Richard Tayjmv "Edward M. Ne.l. Fred Dndgau, EuiauiicVK'amni&n. "Woumbsl: Corporals U-a"- Oswald, Win. H. I'olley. Privates RenJ. Owens, Mivhe.il Kelley.. Otto F. H.'t Bathe, Kvei-ette-Maliack. Francis IV t lan:i- gan. Michael J. II en nessey, Anthony Kearus, HaiTy Pefry,.Cliailes R.,D haugb. J . "mpany T. ThlTty-scventh " tlmi teer Infantry, killed and diel of Wound: First ergant Thomas P. A.' Howe. I'rivates 1-Mward 4. Godahl. tJeorge Haight, Kdwurd Stallcup. Al fred J. Mueller, J,; C. West. Captain John K. Moran, ergeant KoIntI Ma batTs, fUrjoml Frank A ttorj. Prl.' vats F'rank T. Bell. William . Itrad ley, Worley T. ?roswhlte, David Iayf Cornelius F. Gcutry. SCHOOL FOR TRAINMEN. Saratoga, N. V., Sept. 2o. The East ern Railway Maintenance of Way As hoc la tion, a New i England organlza. ' tiou of which 1J. A. Haskell, of Spriug lield,. Mass., Is president,' is In sessiom here. '.'.,." C "' Waltei (5. Berg; chief engineer of the IjehlRh Valley Railroad, read n paper entitled '"i lie. t neat ion or Usllroad Men for tlie (Subordinate Ranks for w Maintenance of Way Service, in n um'ii lie uurocuiiii ine esiiiiiiiNiiiueiiL o a special rrllro.id traie s-hool to be devoted to tlie teaching of practical ra ilroad work," the cril ramv repilro ments of which will lie limited ta a general common hcIiomI ., ndih-atlon. The school ihoiiliI consist, of a regular ronrs of one year and of an advanc ed course of one year In addition to a general course. Helmlars for the regu lar conrse-would lie tmys direct frtnti public K-lHwrl ami young men who, after a few j-enrs' work In a shop, of fice, store or a-railroad department, tiegln realize that their rtjild sno cess In life may depend Jarg-iy on t lK'tter genera I knowlelge of the fam iliarity with one subject or some sie clalty, ' - j" ' ". Tlie advanced course would le open to wholars w1k had completifl tho regular course and men whose former education and subsequent railroad experience wonld qualify them to omit the regnlar course. Tlie general course, consist Jug of lectures on the -general railroad " subjects, would lie open to all i-omers In order to spread n liettef kutrwhlge of the general conditions, laws and fnibl'io policy governing rail roads among the general public. AN ELK DEAD. Albany.' Or., S'!t. 20 John Howard, a well known saloon man of this city, died here early this morning from the effects of anabsces of the brain. He was one of Albany's best citizens. Ills funeral will occur tomorrow under the auspices of the Albany lodge of Elks, of which he was an honored member. WILL "TAKE KRUGER. Perl in. Sept. 2 The Dntch cruiser Oelderland Is going lo Delagoa Bay, to take on board former President Kruger and convey him to Holland. Twice-a-week- Statesman, year. l a