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VOL. 49.NO.3i.
SALEM, OREGON, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1900.
FIRST SECTION EIGHT PAGES
WILL SETTLE
THE STRIKE
A Miners Convention Has Been Called
, by President Mitchell.
MAY ACCEPT THE ADVANCE
Offered by tbe Coal Miners in re nn
. sjlvania Tbe Strike Regions'
Ate Quiet.
I iIIi.ADELFIIIA, Pa., Oct. 8.
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President Mitchell issued bis call to
day, for lb- much talked .'of -minors
convention, to consider the operators
offer ut a 10 petr cent increase in
wast's.- The convention will be held
in Sir:iulon,'lBil will open on Friday
night. Tin representatives in : the
Hnventioii will be on a basis of, oue
! u (,.in- niiu.it mr mr cacii ji -person.,
on strike. It in the put-ral ex
inflation that the d;'-ision of the con
vention will Ijc lit ,im'it the in rcase
ami rot urn to.' work. .-
Quietness prevailed' throughout the
an! hraeite regions toilay, the xull for
tle -onvenlion " Ndng generally ae
eepli.il ns iir" signal of a cessation of
hostiltilesall around.
STKIHIi IX SEATTLE. -Seatllv,
Washi. Oct. The Trades
t'uiiiHii. of Seattle, at anieeling to
tiigbt. d-o!dd to order a strike on ail
buildings in inrse of re tion by
oiiiractors j who refuse to ign t lie
scale vf -watf'" deiiiambil by the tun
c!I. Vork will lie KtoUel on Indweeu
tiiirt.r and forty buildings, and it is
csllnialeii tha.t fully' 1" imii will be
out: of etiiploynif -n't.--- It is thought
the buldern will neode mthor than
li.-ie tim and stand the damage to
buildings, Mbi-li mut etisu-;if wet
weather sets lu before a. -settlement Is
made. i
Toi'TSKVS THIAL.'
UeoigetoMii. Ky.j Kt. M. The Yout-f-y
trial jn'cau in realiiy tolay. and
rcnnirkiible; progress was made in the
w;y tif witn"se Iwiiig examineil.
Tbe jury . Will be taken to Frankfort
tomorrow to view the Seene of the
tragetlyJfc TIk most -'important wit
tiessH 'iotjay were V. .M. Todd, I'ratik
II. f4olinon. J. P.. Matt hews. lMais
Sfclth rtitljWade Watts. Their testi
leony .wai circ-uiiisiantlally strong
against Yoo but bis attorneys are
confident or disproving any presumi
tloti of parth ipatiou in the umr
dr. '-: ; : ' : '. . - . : ' ,
HE WILL HAMJ.
f-euttle. W:ti.h Oct. S. A 'special to
tin TIiik- bitel iawou, S'p'"il,r
lSi!i r;t.vs:i : : 'r' " ' 'A'-?
A lexamler Knig. who last July while
n route iHuxoii in a "scow, ruth
U4y anIh.lil-nttely shot and kiti-t-1
IifrlM-rt lavent.rt. was tried.
fvtnl guilty of murder u4 ionJemMe l
to le hangetl m iMoIht - l.
WAS IT AXDHfil
Natives '.of i tie Iluds.n p.ay Country
; Tell 'a Iicmarkable Siory.
Min iiea m il i s ,M i u ni OctJ 8. I la rry
S.'Kuapien. li li"w:-biper man, Trv
tiTuvd today from a jpriIous trip to
the Hudson Pay -ountry. Jii which,
with nine white imp 'amtfelght Indi
ans, be Failed UiiU'S vp thea(t
!'ire of Hie great Inland Knap
pen was assuretl by the Eskimos,
whom he'UH t, that a "ikyboar bad
come into the region on the extreme
northeast shure of the bay two years
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ago, that "It came: to the gfouud, and
that the savag -who inhabited that
country had k!hd the wlrltu men in
it. Tiiis, he explains, was Andre's
Hi-starred , expedition. ' -
A LOYAL CHURCHMAN.
Bishop MrCal- Intends the' Presi
dent lu Xifw Vort ;
Syracuse, N. Y., Oct. 8. In Hie Cen
tral .Vr York Methodist Episoop.tl
tonfereuce today, the committee on
ttinjiwinw prcwenteil a reiort which
condomnod tie army canteen and urg
ed the enforcement of - prohibitory
fiM-aunfi.! Bisinrp McCabe aiI, thai
it was not always pofk-y o denounce
tints high in authoritv. '
"I lelieve," he ald, "that the Pres
ident wauls hi do what; is right. , lie
Is one of the best, one of the pu'n-st.
ami one of the bravest nicti I ever
knew." ''." ; ."-"'
The Bishop' remark provkeJ great
applause, 4ut some member took ex
cept km. The Bishop rej!ie.I that he
was a' man before, lie was a Bishop,
and will fHe to IijlMji before
he. will cease to, Ik inaa. In the -I'tical
campaign, lu said, the l'rw
Uont of Hie United States ought no!?
to ite abused, t
lO PLAY FOOTBALL.-The Cap
ital Amateur Athletic Association
was organized in Salem' last night,
with l lie following 7 otheers; Presi
dent, (.'. Ifc McXary; A. A. Jessusp,'
vice-president; Harry E. Albert, "secretary-treasurer;-
F. W. Durbin,- man
ager of 'the footlwll team; Dr. II. IT.
dinger, eaptaim of football team.
The new organization proposes to
foster the game of four U II and will
lut n giHKl team in Um Held to -om-H'te
with oilier Pacific coast ama
teurs and eollege players. '
1IAKUY IHXX AtJAIX.-IIarry
Diinn. an cx-soldier, who thinks fhe
t.'overnment 'ought to suort him,
threw. 'a ro-k tli rough a plate glass
door, in Iadd-A- Push's bank Sunday,
fo- e lik-li tie was "arrested. . Yester
d;y morning he was bound over in
$ to ajipear lefore tlie circuit
court. lMinn Is a notorious ami worth
less cliar.K ter. who .was., discharged
from the Sol Iters" Home a few months
ago for habitual drunkenness, i r
Ft Hi A I'AUIMIX.-Ja lM-tition. nil-n-crously
sigTieil. for 1 1 he pardon of
Oil. Savage, -nvicted of robbing the
expnH oilio at ...The Ialb-. was re
eeived in tin' tjoreriu-r' lll-e yenter
day. The ytnfg mau Is under a four
years sentence liiMho xouitentiary.
lie Is lu very poor health.
NO FKF.E SPEEt'H.
Perl in.' Oct.R. Maximdltm Hardin,
editor and publisher f the Zukunft,
has leen s nlenc-l -to six tuoutli' im
prisomiM'nt in :i fortress,' for 4es m;i-j.-sre.
his Htrllie olfchso tx-ing -an ar
tie in ZunkmiH. entitled 'TIm? Kat
Ie with the Mragons,' i
On the Huh of lNns-hilier. 1SH7. Her.
S. A. 1'onahoe, pastor .M." E.-Church,
Soulh. Pt. Pleasant. tW. Va.. con
tracted a fevere tld vfhich was at
tendr.l from t lift legimiSng by violent
coughing. Me says: ,-.ftr reaming
to a nnmlH'T of ' so-calld t 'siKH-incs."
usually kept In the bouse,, to no pur
isse, I inreliastHl a lsMiMle of i CUa'it
lwrlain's Consb ' Itemeilyi jvhich act
til like ;i charm; 1 1 mo clo-erfully
ietinmeml it to the public' For
sale by F. J." Haas, druggUt, Salem,
Oregon. ,. ' , . i - . :'r '. - -
CLE A US U 1 ?!" I N A WEEIv r
Tli rough the etficiey of the wonls,
"Faith. Charity and Sne ." "Prof."
H. Ball, a fortune telJer cinl clairvoy
ant, cleaned up alwut $HMJ in OtT
kosh. Wis. -' -, , i
Ttw sums obtained from each Indi
vidual range front ." to lJi. His !1
cuts. wln in lude a nuiulw r of socie
ty women, placed Variou ums of
leoney iu envolotx' marked I altu.
Hoihv Smiths, baring rs eived ajs
suraiic that in ft given titoe thrmigh
Pall infiuoutt the .uioic'y would; In?
doubled. : - 'f ' r -. ' . : " .
When the enreloj.es were orvetw d
onlr W!ite wwr was f.wind In thetu.
PaU has kft the.citj. leading instruc
tions that his man ' lie forwarded to
the City ot Sivxlco. .'
CAMPAIGNING
IN ILLINOIS
Roosevelt and Bryan Talked to tbe
" People of Egypt l
SALUTED EACH OTHER IN ALTON
Courtesies Exchanged Between the
Twj Fartle as Their Speck I
Traius Stood Sid by Side.
EAST ST. LOUIS. III., Oei. S.-Gv-ei-nor
IUosevelf tonight eoucluded. his
eampMigu tour of Illinois, speakhig
in this city to the largest aulieut as
sembled .here sint-e tlie M'eKudey
Itryan eamiKiign four yesirs ngoJ Tin
vn rious' ICeptibl-iea n orga u izat ions of
this eity and Sf. Iau!s v'etl wlth'eaeii
other tn'ilolug honors to the viee-pres-identlal
fndidate. ? Ciofemor IJoose-"
velt ; tM'tfrayel no ' sign of weariness,
notwithstanding 1 he had made timuy
lHches eurouje, the" most 'notable
of - which ; wa at Springfield. TJiere
the Governor refrained from discus-
M TiT
. 1
s-ing tiuatict. trusts nn .luch jiopies,
devoting himself exclusively to Xhn
life aud achleveutouts of Abrahaui Liu
coUi. . v
An Incident of interest M-.'nr)-ed at
Allot). It was the arrival aud nopitang
of Itryan's specL-il train, Xortlibouinl.
inumsllatcly alougshk;- ltoosjevelt's
Kix-cial. The Bryan train had also
Ktoppwl. for onlers.- T1h. candidates
did not. see each otber until their re-sjMH-tJve
cars were passng 1 lowy
bint, as they passed Ihfy reCiiiliIzei
each otlier in tne ttiin liglit fnnn the
ear windows. jnnT "ach leaning fni'
ward waveH . bin hat in salutation.
Bryan, and . I udge Yates, nhe Keju!le
can tan'Hdate for i Jovernor of Illinois,
bold -piito an extended cinvei!s:it ion.
and tl women, of the r1'lectiVe p:ir-
ties exchanged courlesie and bo
IJUCifS.
CAXVASS IX EtiYPT.
pa r-
tieniar wrt ion of Illinois i known as
"I'vnt" was nrettv thoronghlv cm-
vassr! by AVm. J: Bryan today. The
nrliieiiHil cities Of eleven of the soilt it
em counties of tin- s!ate,(and tlu
of the Congresiuiial district were vis
ltil. and large audiences addressed at
various stopping places. Ionrten au
drcjtses were made from 7 o'clock in
the morning, when tit first ! speech
nt Ki Icm in ilfllveriHl tmtil the train
carrying Bryand arl Ids party pnlbil
out of Alton at nearly midtiiglit.
Tho addresses have rangep from Pi
niinnts to an hour in bugtlu aud six
hour would le a conservative esti
mate of the amount of time bouuiueil
by I'.ryan iu actual talk..
IX EAST ST. LOUIS.
St. Ixuisv M. Ihl. a East St.
Louis affunN a unique ; spectacle
At Inn the Bryan train arrived. There
was n general lnfortnathin in that
city concerning the time tliaf Bryan
was to reach there, bet tlie annonnce
mcn had . been madethati t'ovemor
Uoostttdt should speak tln?Tf at 8
o'clock. When Bryan arrived at a
quarter past eight, the Itooserelt train
hud not reacheFtl city, and as a
conseiuen-e ma nj- of those who came
to bear him went to greet Pryan. The
lopIemsheil after the Bryan car a
tt was lieing "awBenest atout yitung.
madlv for blm and aeianl,iog-,a
jqim-h. When the ear tjame1 to a-
standstill, there geta'ral rush
for the pkitfrm, where" Bryan -stood,
with renewed 4lemanJs fr d speeca.
TUls demand Bryan dfcJiBed to re-
soml 4o ' lMyKMl cipLiIuiug Why he
-lltt IMt Kiek. lb- Ttt: -' : i
ine lieiHiuueau erfmunare lor tne
Vice Ireshlency la announocd'' to
w eak here toalgbt. It la bis nlslit.
ami I ilo not wsb to interfere in any
way -with his meeting, CNe poIitU'al
nartr has any ftutnee itore tue jn-o-
ple oulcss ita ;peakcr. .can lure au
opportunity to prefcett the issues from
their party standpoints I have bad
inj tiianec here;, you have, heard tne,
I want-yeu now to listen to the other
that sides ins you have heard from
that-nisde as you Iiave heard from
ours. I want you to decide between
us as to ' what your duty Is.
At Alton Bryan poke with his hat
on and some one yelled: ; ' "j
' "Take off your bat like Teddy did."
Pryau did not comply with this re
quest. .'-He had scarcely begun shak
ing when be found that buntings and
Dags, on the stand cut oft Jiis: Tiew
with the audieuce. He promptly tore
down I he obstruction. This act was
variously regarded. Some one cried:
IHmt tear down the, flag; others,
-tear it down: it is where It ought to
be taken down." Bryan made no refeA
enee.to these remarks.
WILL NOT IXCKEASE.
Cheap Excursions on the Great North
ern Are Limited.
CWeago. Oct. 8. The Great North
ern I tail road twlay gsive the Chicago
west-liound liues to understaml that it
would nor increase the numlier of its
low rate excursions from Clikago to
tin far Northwest. Tlie tas:igin
otticlals of the Chicago lines niet-to
eousi!r 1 he action at . i be i i ra t
Northern, but' they were unable to
reach a satisfactory ettleraeut. ami
tlie matter, will Ik discussed by the
exutlve otticlals Thursday. . If. is
sakl that the Chicago & St. Paul
Lfues will agret? to a $5 rale from Chi
eagi to St. Paul.
Announei'ment.
To aei-ommoila to. those who are par
tial to the 'use' of atomizers in -apply,
liiglinuids into the nasal passjiges for
catarrhal troubles, tin- proprietors pre
pare Cream Balm In liquid form.
'Whiclr will lw known as Ely's Liquid
Cream Balm. Price Including the
spraying tube Is 75 cefs. Druggists or
by mail. The liquid ' form embodies
the medicinal projierties of the solid
pi t jMi rat ion. Cream Palm is quickly
absorlved by the menitiraiio ami dds
not dry up the secrMlons but changes
them to a natural aiid healthy charac
ter. Ely Brothers.vod Warren Street,
Xevr. York. . .
SHERMAN I COUNTY
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BCMMittr OF AKHltSSM KKT. ROLL. RE
tf'V. '' CXIVBU ifE5TntiT. - -
Sbotva u lacrrai in- the Tils of
Property Over the Iteport of
'- Last Tear.
The sutnuiary " the assessment
foil of Slieruutu county, for the 3'car
1:xj), was reculveif by Sf retary of
State, ' F. I. iMtubar yesterday. The
suramarj- shows- the total taxable
property to m. valiuil at ?L"l,r",",
an Increase of $30,t'JS iu the value
of the propory over that shown by the
assessment roll of. l.s;i!. Following
are the statistice as shown by the
summary:
U;.4Ti acres of tillable land (5191)10
12H.717 acres lion-tillable. . iir.tMH
Imp U deeded' lauds. .. . . . -I-I.-Vh)
Town iixl city Jots,. tu.soo
I tup mi j town lots -i ..... . tai.spri
Imp on undewhil IjikIs.... ll.tjlo
&3 miles f railroad...... lr.lKKt
f! miles teiep and teleph... 3.!2:i
i.:it:... ' - ! hu
StcaiuiHia ts, eiurines, etc. . . . 4.WO
iMer-li:uidls4. etc tr,2ST
Farming buji, ; etc, , 4'M;sT
Money j... ......... 12.S1U
Xotes-and aw-ounts .i'-. ..... 7s,;H'
Sliars of stock ro
Household furniture i . . . . ... ' 2M.li;iU
4!H5 horses aud mules r.iy
-127 attl ..;....'.., ,:7.843
lt'.7l7-heep 21.545
1070 swiue l,?5o
tlross value I.
... ..$i,4'.;,o:;
M -a
Exemptions .. , $ 131,110
Total value laxable! prop, .$1G1
A Monster Ievil ITsb
Iestroyng Its victim, Is a type of
Const ipajtiou. s The lwer of this mur
derous malady is felt on organs and
nerves nind muscles and brain. There's
no. health till j it's overcome. But Ir.
King's New Life Iills are a safe ami
certain cure, j ;Best In the world for,
Stomach. Liver, Kidneys and Itowelsj
Only 23 cents at DIL STONE'S drug
stores." - f -....'.'--
TLAY TOOT SHORT, PERHAPS.
IIl.Hd you enjoy, the . matinee,
detr? ".
She Very. much. I sat next to Mr.
Cdalonr. whom I hadn't seen , for
yearsj We bad a nice, long chat.
Catholic Standard ami Times.
, "I wish to express my tiuaks to I he
m.tnufactirrers of 'liaiulerlain"s Coif',
Cholera and Diarrhoea Befnetly for
having- put on the market - stK'h a
wonderf ul medicine." , says W.. W.
Massingilf. ' of Ik-aumont, .Texas.
Tliere are manir thoosaiwls of mothers
whow children hare Ieen saved from
attacks of dysentery ami cholera in
fantum wh, must also ftd thankful.
It Is for sale Wy, F. G. Haas, druggist.
Salem, Oregon. ... ....
I'nele Silas-r-And what excuse does
tlie congressman; give for ; endorsin'
s?t!s a man?
.. UtiHe Hiram Why, he says, when
be did It. be didn't know anything
about him! Puck. . V - :
BesnOs Ik Tata Krai Bag!
ElfBsUi
af
A BASIS OF
SETTLEMENT
Of the Vexed Chinese Qaestlon
Has Been round. '
fIRST GERMAN NOTE TO POWERS
Will Not Be Answered by Great
Britain-Cannot Work Without
Aid of the United States.
LONDON. Oct. C Thanks to Cer
mauy's withdrawal n her first note.
and the substitution for it of a eom
lromise, there Is a general impression
in England that a. basis of FiJted tie
Hon by the ..Powers is ntw iu sight.
TJiat'.NUeh a satisfactory stage ilias
Wen raclid through Ird Salisbur.'s
following America's Ieal, is lgnrretl
by the English papers, which have not
yet grasiHHl tho-fact, that the present
Gorman action is a direct -.consequence
of. Lord Salisbury's verbal r-
fusal to be"onie a party to the sug
gest ion, that the surrender of -the
guilty Chjnes otticlals must. Im pre-
cuMlent to iMac ' negotiations.' t'rnat
Britain, it'ts fairly safe to say, will
now never formally a vis wer ibrmany's
tirt note, but her Informal answer.
as cabled to the Associated Press, liad
itcrhaps a gratcr enec-t u the nego
tiattlms than any recent circumstance.
beside making 1he couHneutal plan
for working Independently of. the
United Stat unfeasible.
It can now be announced that the
Information, that the Associated Press
liad on this subject and was s ilis
lH'lievHl on the continent, and which
was tbe subject of so many denials,
was secured direct from the itritisfi
Government, and it was ?ren more of
liclal than tlie otiiclal equivalents
Which, in the interest of International
harmony, were Issued subsequent to
the dispatch of the Associated Iress.
'With the Chinese muddle showing
signs ef clearing up. there Is some op
ortunlty of iwylng attention to the
qttiet ending of the war lu South
Africa. ,
Out of iJO.000 wounde!, 20.000 have
actually returned to tlnty. Such quick
recovery - of nch , a larg iHrcentage
of wounded rather breaks down Bafo-
Bloch s theory, that luoderu whir ls
iniiKssible. notwithstanding its slaueh-
ter, though It is due that 10.O00 Brit
ish sokliers bavev found - graves In
South Africa. - . ..,, - -
Ijondon is already in a State'of et,
IH'ctancy. awaiting the return of the
City InqsTial Volunteers from South
Africa, ami as soon as 1 lie elections
are. over, t lie .whole country Is likely
to give Itself up to a peruHl of jubilant
anticipation pending -the arrival of
Ixird Roberts, whoso return home '. ylll.
Ih marked by such celefrratkins, J as
resit Britain has not seen fol'uiany u
year. : ...
LIS GENEROUS ACT.
Tien Tsin. Kt.' . Ll Hung Chang
lias rdereil tlie releas'. ntid saf es
cort to Pekbi, f live Belgian . engin
eers and flfleen jnlssiotinries, who have
been kept prisoners many - wcekn at
1'aoTing Fu. Li Iliing Cbnng is appar
ently iloing his utmost to -thas -the
Powers. His visit to l'ckin is airpar
ently Indetlnitely iiosliHined.
FESTIVE BUHGLAlt
SALEM HAS SEVERAL CRIMINALS
PK0WLIMG ABOUT.
Some Beiidences Entered and At
tempts to Enter Hade at
Others-Bicycles Stolen.
The city of Salem epnis to Ik sud
denly overrun with a baud of toughs,
'burglars ami aU a rou ml criminal.
The. burglary at the witNrc of Ir.
J. A. Richanlson, on . Friday night,
and the aftemjrted burglary at the R,
J. Fleming home iu the same neighbor?
hotsl. are but a few- of the Incidents
tint tend to -ontirm the trubfulne
of the assertion, that Salem has a most
imdesirable class of visitors within iU
txirders. - ".'':.''' " , '-.;
On the same night that the Richard
son refiklem e was entered, and alHut
an lionr (earlier 1 a. m. Satunlay
morning the Innn of ' i pt. S. B.
Ormsbyr .n Yew Park, was , entered
by a iiurglar and the fello,w was on
his way Op stairs, wbcit Mrs. Ormsby,
lavingJlen awakened by the creak
ing of the stairs, and thinking it was
bpr husbamL calhil Ut him. At this
the Cellow took fright .' ami escajwil
from the hout Nothing was t taken
from the i ions'.
Lite oa SaturcLiy night some fellow
made an off rt to mlr the rMidene
of Mr. and Mrs. I. A. Diusmorc. He
first trhI the 4wck door, and failing
there, he attempted in enter throagh
be side .window. He suddnly liecajne
aware of tls? fact tlat Mr. Dinsmor-?
fas lnshle awaiting an opportunity to
give him a warm reception, and he
smldenly disapis-anil. ;
Satunlay evening letween tho hours
of 7 ami if o'clock, two. bicycles :werp
stolen from the College of Mooic
The choir, was practicing at. the time
and a numlter of the wlto were iu
attendance had. 'left lhelrvhvls out
side. One of tho wheels Taken was a
Tribune, Iearin?t Hh .inanufaeturers'
numlier S7,U0o, and Was Die priqiefty
of Irof. Franees- Shy. the ofhr a
BUM Rambler. Ukmgid to Mr. Pih'e.
The polk-e hav been not itied of tha
theft, ami Hi 4ase Is ts-ing looked
up. but so far u clue Jims Im-cu found
to indhrnte wh the go-liy,m,s are or
where they have gone. . ; j,
A FAM 1 LY It EFX ll Vs'.A reijinioii
of the family of .Rev. J. L Short
took place lu the eld home 1 in tin
Waldo Hills last week. Rev. Short
Is one of the plumtT -.Baptist minis
ters of 'Oregon. . having -cross,l the
plains witli hisi. family lu 1.H.V1 by
ox team. lie nettled tirst on the Alv
batty- prairie., but soon afterward re
moviil to the Waldo Hills, where lie
seeitrit'n large and valuable tract of
land, ;on which he has since resided,
-overlng a js-ritsl of to years. Mr.
Short Is how-8t years. old and of his
large family, -'only live are now Uv
Ing. They are: 1 Rev. Win. Short, of
Salem;- Mrs. Emma Jones, of Jctfer.
son: Mrs. Kate Iams and .Mrs. Jane
Iliushaw. of f joldeiiilale. Wash., met
Mrs. Susan ...Smith, f Drain. .All
were presint -xept Rev. Win. Short,
whose absence was unavoidable and
ver.V much regretted. There are for-ly-slx
grandchildren and nineteen
jrreat g mud children of the Slnvrt
family, a large uiimticr of whom
were present at the 'reunion. "Thse
In attendance are a follows: Mrs.
Bertha Ross and children, and -Mrs.
Clara Ross, atid children, of Albany;
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Short. Mr. and
Mrs. ;II. Short and family Mr. atid
Mrs. -' Cliarles Short! MHs i'tta Jones.
Miss Fill III Jones. T. A. J.Ules, W. I.
Jones. Will Short and Conleii Short,
al lof t'lymer; Hugh Adams.: Alice
and : Agnes Hinshaw. if. Ooldeudah.
Washington, ; and Winnie Smith, of
Dial!!, , i ,
A PROSPERITY ITEM. - The Bank
of Woodburu' rs-'ived. ' oil tepoit,
r-,l.,,'0 Saturday. Nearly the ' whole
amount came from fartucrs iu that
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vicinity and indicates quite a pro-lH'rOusi-oiiditlon
of that section, not
withstanding the partial failure of tho
wheat crop. " ' .
"' j A Night of Terror.
"Awful nnxh'Iy was felt, for thci
wJdoiv of the - brave -IJeneral Burn
liam.jofMacbias, Me., when the doc
tors said .she' could Hot live till morn
ing," writes Mrs. S. II. Lincoln, who
attended -her 'that feat Tul night. "All
thought sin must whwi lio from Piieri
tnionla. but she begged for Dr. King's
New Discoviry,. flying It -had morn
than once sav-d her life,-., a lid had
cured her , of Con:siitup(iou. After
three .small ibises shf- slept easily all
night, and Its further, use completely
cured her." This marvelous medicine
is gun ran t-cd to cure all Th real, 'host
and Lung Dis'ases. Only Tsu- and
$1.00. Trial bottb's free at IR.
STONE'S drug-stores. f . i
HOI'S STORED JN A WAREHOUSE
A New York. (orre9poiident Looks for
a Stiff Advance in tbe Price
of Thin Product.
There areCooo bales' of bop. "in
Southern I'a'ltie t'oinjmny's 'hop ware
house, loit ihe bulk of the crop. I yst
to be hauled from the tenqsirary stor
age on the farms where they wen
raised. While piile a nuiiitsT of car
have w4m -.shipped, yel the moveiueut
of 1 top Is very slow and tie market
I. extremely quiet. .Tlie rqmrt from
all souwe would see hi .to imrleab'
that, good prh's 'will yet Is '-realized
for i the crojt. Buyers, however, arrj
not iayiiig oVer 14'i cents for; choice
lots but it I ts- thought that in n fevr
weeks' 'ls?tfcr prices will prevail.
James Wlnstarjley, iT the Oregon
Hop OrowerV AssH-iafiou has re-'l ved
a httr from S. W. Moore, of Oneida.
New York, a .well known hop man of
that Mate, "which speaks encouraging
ly of prices.'-. The-text of the letter U
as follows:
"We hav ex'eedlm:lv good hop fir
this stale this year with the exception
of H iltlle rust iu uiu' Io-aiti"s.
Even with the acreage reduced about
l.VHi in this state, we have 'nearly as
many hop, as w had last year.
"There have 1s-n n ft w sales tat
jrk to ,15V but --. -uist i growers arxj
holding for 2i
"I notice iy Mtrs. W. H. V 1L L
May's rejsrt of Iondoir 'that iln crop
there is -very- slMirt and 'that aficr
-aieful lignring on "the amoimt f hop
that we in spare o sh!j tin-re, and a
IHieral i-stimate si tin- Germany ship
ments, that England will ls short,
tUMMM' cwt. of tbHr actual- reqnir
ments, as '-uior.irI with the amount
tlwy nsel last year. 2 . . . .
"It seiiw" to. me that if hop will
ever 1-e wrth '2fh to "7c It should be
this y r..;-If not, there Is very littlo
em-iuragment for growers tu coutinufj
to produce ihcrn.' . . '