0- T v;p'r
1 N '31 h A 1 A N II
Has Established a Reputation
in Eastern and Foreign;
: Markets .'
AND T7TE SALEM DEALERS A TIE
OVERWHELMED W1T1J ORDERS,
Wl IIOH THEY FEAR THEY WILL'
BE ' UNARLE TO FILI ilARKET
STRONGER. : . - . !
, , - '(From Sunday's Dally.)
There Is no end to the demand for
pro nes. .-Every,, firm. In Salem dealing 1
In this i,frutt ts,- flooded With orders,
some of which cannot be filled ' for
WWk.f ' .'; . - y;.V " '' !
-'. Thev Wiljametta Valley . Prone Asso
ciation la sending qu( several cars ev
ery 'day, and BUD, every corner fit jthe
b?g ware house Is full. . '
C. D, Tllson & Co. yesterday receiv
ed a, large order from Chicago, and
have orders from, other-points aggre
gating! about thirty carloads,, which
they are expected to All during the next
ten days. This, firm la. shipping front
several different points in ' the valley.
. among which are SllvertoW Aumsvllle,
. Newberg. Riddles and Oakland. V
In the history of-prune growing In
Oregon, there haa never been a time
when the market was stronger than It
Is right now." AH the shippereare'busy,
and there, is no stagnation ay where
noticeable in the market, at least In
this part of the Country. -
Oregon prunes have established a
reputation throughout the East and
Canada, and are now considered equal,
if not superior to the product of any
other suite.' . '
For yea rs past ther prunes of this
seats nave been shipped into the East
ern markets and sold for California
prunes, that state getting; the credit
lor a high quality article. But of late,
and especially this year, thoroughgo
ng, energetic business men have taken j
hold of this industry, and by persever-'
ance and push, succeeded In opening
up, not only in the United States, but
in Europe, a- market for this famous
fruit; hence the many orders which are
flooding Oregon; prune dealers at the
present time, ' j
ASK FOR NEW SCALE,
111
SOUTHERN PACIFIC CONDUC
TORS, TRAINMEN AND THE
SWITCHMEN SUBMIT SCALE.
i ' - ' I ' v :
OAKLAND,; Cat.,. Novr 1. Within
the. next few days the Order cf Rail
way t;onductors -i rain men ami awitcn-
men will submit a schedule of wages
to the Southern Pacific Company. The
; requests of the men are very much the
same us those submitted by the engin
eers, firemen, telegraphers, and others.
An 'increase of 15 to 20 per cent.1 is
asked, together with a uniform rate of
lantjc jnod - Pacific systems. "The de
mands; will take the same general
course tfiat the others have. They will
be passed upon by the respective de-;
partruents and. then reerred to Cencr-'
al Manager Al?er and Julia Krut
schnitt; assistant of President Harri
m.in. .These two gentlemen In turn
will pass upon the demands and send
them t4he committee -appointed by
President Harrlman to confer with
According to the .by-laws of the un
ions, the. company is given thirty days
to make an answer to the men.. . . '
the Great Skia
Core, for preserving puri
fying, and beautuying w
for Uflifl whiten, aod wojMnZ
rooeh- and tor hoods, for baby rwhes,
Kr5Cnd chxGflgi, nd f or all the pur-
iSoos of Vomen use CUTICUKA
mnfnmrlons and if!S
ortrffensivc perspiratioos, to Zjei;
which readily suggest tbWves to
women, espedaBVlmoth. No amount
ofrstoaan indac those who bav
SiSSdSese great ikto 1"
beautiiirs to tae any ouiers.
Hastoar. 91
till
Mkin of crust no '-, -".-
and ciesose mo onw.
'natedi srs new, .t .-., i inn Id
niyv , M. in I
. ."rei7 "1",,,io'a7ssV Tpnee 25s. i
nnnfifi0
il I S
USE
" nnii,in!rfH7r
j li
!. . U
lie danger of a f n.-r .'
he Southern Pacific tines not be-
"i?f'rnpa"' trials are of the same
ne neads of - the depart
ments are unanimous in saying that
the possibility of a. great railroad strike
is so small that It cannot be consider
ed even as a possibility. The mn hold
equally pronounced views; The reason
for this belief i, found In the act that
the company has always favored un
ions. -a. The conservative organizations
have always had the entire confidence
of tnc company, end 'there have been
no differences worth tave not been
amicably settled.;., j
BOY BURNED . TO DEATH
HARRT VOLJ5TEET; AN" INVALID.
Y t UNABLE TO LEAVE HOUSE,'
; :V.r.V: AND PERISHED."
LEBANON, Nov, 1. Unable to leave
a burning house, as he was an Invalid,
Harry Vollstedt, the 8-vear-old son of
Henry Vollstedt, was burned to death
before the very eyes . of his 'neither.
Mrs., .Vollstedt In attempting to rescue
her ion, was also badly burned, but It
1 thought she will recover. The fire
occurred about & o'clock In the after
noon. Hr. Vollstedt was out In the
field at worlc andTdrs, Vollstedt had
gone out to milk the cows, Mrs. Voll
stedt Js hard of hearing and did not
notice the house was on fire until it
was nearly consumed: A oon as she
iaw the flames she ran to the house
to, try and save her son, who -was an
Invalid -and unable to get out himself,
but she was unable to reach him- She
was badly burned about the face and
arms, but still endeavored to get her
child, and probably, would have, been
burned up herself had not some neigh
bors arrived, and taken her from the
house. . . - -";';.(:;-'.,
Mr. Vollstedt soon arrived, but the
child and all the contents of the house
were consumed; 1 Mrs Vollstedt v was
-taken to a neighbor's and a physician
was summoned, and at last accounts
she was resting easily. It Is not known
how the fire originated- '
MARRIED m ALBANY
FORMER SALEii RESIDENT TAKES
- UNTO HIMSELF AN ALBANY
. BELLE.'
Albany. Oregon, on. Sunday, No
vember 2, 1902, at 2:30Vclock, Mr. Paul
Johnston and Miss Dollie Bailey, both
of Benton county," Oregon, were united
In the holy bonds of matrimony. '
The groom soent bis ' boyhood days
in and ntar this city, until April of
1S95, at which time he graduated from
the business department of the Capita)
Business College I of this city, and
moved with his aged parents to Benton
county, where he has resided up to the
present time. The bride Is a native of
Virginia, coming S to Benton county
with her parents in 1899," where she has
resided over since.
After the nuptials were pronounced
the couple took the afternon train from
thatjpolnt for a brief .tour to lower
valley points, at the 'conclusion of
which they will return to Benton coun
ty,' and make their future home on
their farm.-
AMERICAN BOY WARSHIP
PROJECT FAILED i AND MONEY
f WILL GO TOWARD M'KIN
t ' LEY MEMORIAL.
CHICAGO, Nov. 1 It has been found
that no lists were kept by principals of
public schools of those; children who
contributed to the fund of the battle
Bhlp American Boy, and attempts to re
turn the money to the donors have
proved futile, says a special to the
Tribune from Cincinnati. W. Rankin
Ooode, Jhe Cincinnati boy who was al
the, head of the movement, has on hand
$1,500 which was .contributed by the
schoolchildren for that purpose. He
propose to tufn the money over tp the
McKinley memorial fountain commit
tee, :i. '
DEEDS FILED .
THREE TRANSFERS OF MARION
COUNTY REALTY PLACED
ON RECORD.
Three real estate transfers, the con
siderations of which aggregated $780,
were filed In the office of the county
recorder yesterday, as follows:
Carrie M. Young to Agnes O. Bon
ney, 2.537 acres in tp 5 s. r 1 w;
wd .......... ...... $187
Chas. L. Watt and wife to J. I
Freeland, lot l ln block 27, Uni
versity addition to Salem; wd. .' 93
Chas.I. King to Clara E. King. 160
..acres In section 2S, tp 7s, r 1 e;
wd ...... i. ........ i . ; 600
Total
.......$780
.JAMES FISHER DEAD p
".-.- ssssssassBs '-.
A FORMER RESIDENT OF SALEM.
AND LEAVES MANY RE LA- '
TIVES HERE.
Mrs. J. S. Wyant, of thui city, last
evening received t the Information that
her half-brother, James Fisher, of The
Dalles, had died yesterday morning,
aged about 55 years.; Mr. Fisher, the
deceased, was a son of the late Stephen
Fisher, of this city, an early pioneer,
and was raised in Marlon county. H
was a half-brother of A. J, and L. C.
Fisher, Mrs. L. J. Vlbbert and Mrs. J.
S. Wyant. a o ttlUl c,iy Bn1 ; M ,
father of Horaee
fAme a footbi
oraee Fisner, -wno aiquu
football plaver SiJth the
Stanford University team.
quite well known In thjs cltv. No de
tails am to the cause of his death nor
particuars regarding the funeral could
be learned.
mrrw TtTJJw OUT TtlxJ UAn.
1 iriu- ara f
NEW i"1 rjr' Ju
burg. N. Y. decided to return to their
homes in Italy. Ptw,fn Jz.Jj, T to
had $790. and on this tney ";c" .
live comfortably the remainder of their
lives. A i a
i Thev came to mis i
m an Italian boarding nouse.
" ' , :"r annarently blew, out
Tli
We have one of the largest and best
that please and surprise. We are to the
We are Not Undersold by
Men's
Clothing
This large department of our store
bt full of the latest and best clotliing
saita that fit as well as the tailor
made styles and quality of goo
that please the most fastUlioun. I
you wish to be swell dressed? Do
ybu wish to save a few dollars.? If
so right here is tho place to do mx.
Let us invc this to you. ;
Overcoats
Those days and ' uigliU begin to
demand warm clothing. Kvery man
that hasn't an overeoat must have
one, this means lively business, and
we are prepami for It. - We have
the long, loot; overcoats that are so
dressy aud comfortable, as well as a
large assortment in all styles.
For us to sell once means that our
customer will come again, and con
sequently we def ire to show' au one
needing clothing good and thus ne-f
cn re h is pat ron age. . ; v
Come and see us. , , ?
THE MARION
COUNTY TAXES
County Clerk RolandXomplet
" ed Extension of Rolls and
the Summary
TirE TOTAL ' AMOUNT FOR THI&
YEAR EXCEEDS THAT OF LAST
' OVER THREE HUNDRED THOUS
AND DOLLARS, AS EQUALIZED
liY HOARD.
(From Saturday's Dally.)
County Clerk John -W. Roland yes
terday completed the c-ftmpilation ol
the nummary of the 1902 assessment
roll as equalized by the county board
of equalization. The summary ' shows
A total or jsr6.ro,ss2, against xs,si4.e3
last year, or an-increase of $306,248.
The gross value of - all property Is
$3.281. 010 and the , amount, of the ex
emption 4660,128. The sumraary of
totals of the assessment roll, as compil
ed by County Clerk. Roland, follows:
1S1.091.47 acres tillable land.. .$3,008,167
353.165.40 acres of non-til. land, i.413,515
Imp. on deeded or. patented
lands
762,626
964.704
'970,200
1 jfbisso
' 20.4SI
;- 9.130
i &1.47S
, 106.630
: 402.722
; 139,332
5 77.438
262.963
Town and city lots
Imp. on same
Imp. " on ' lands not deeded Or
patented ...... .........
99.03 miles railroad bed.,,,.'..
2S1 miles tel. and tel. lines ....
9.13 street railway, bed ........
Rolling stock ...... .... ........
Steamboats engines,' ete
Mdse. and stock Irt trade ......
Farming Implenents, etc. .....
Jfloney ...... ...'.. ,.,......
Notes and accounts .
8S14 shares of stock ............
Household furniture, etc ......
630$ horses and mules .........
15.435 cattle ;
33,653 sheep and goats
r 27X0 I
263.001
; 200.002
08.781
. 66.354
17.452
swine
Gross. value of all property,
Exemptions ........
.$9,2S1.010
. 660.128
Total value
..S3.620.SS2 :
A GERVALS COUPLfi WEDS
MR. ROY L. BLANCH AND i-MlSSj
ADA I- M'NEIL MADE HUS- j
RAND AND1YIFE. 1
. (From snaturuay s xajijr.i
A pretty wedding wss solemnized In.
j this city yesterday arimoon,
1 whn i
. ReV. I
'v.nt Presbvterlan charth. united!
Ada L. McNeiU both of GerviUs. The
happy couple left for lheir future home
( Gerrai, u,t evening; s i ,
? tra4 ; J tne pretty and acepm-
iauhter of :Mr. ssnd Mrs. A.,
McNeil, a pioneer family of Gervals.
She Is a native of that little city.'
where she bad a wide circle of warm
and 4 e Voted friends.. The groom Is also
v
Blankets
Who said more blanket? Well,
we. have lota of. them, and ho one
can leat us on bargain we can give
you." ..
Comforts
The nicest, softest comfort that
will make you feel comfortable, be
cause you can secure sucli quality
and quantity for comfort fur ' lit
tie money. UAUdAIN.S! J1AU
UAIN8! JSAKUAIN8!
Oiitlng
Flannel
We have a regular wholesale stat ic
of outing flannel. .The yards run
up into the' thousand. We liave.a
large line of 5c and any and every
other price and quality to suit your
requirement.
Hosiery
Don't have cold feet, man, woman
or child, with this stock, at yodr dis.
posal. From -the tiny baby to the
stalwart man, alt can be furnished
here with either the finest, durable
hosiery or the durable and le ex
pensive hose.
We intend that the honiery sold
from our store mut help to bring
people btek. In other words every
article sold must be a trade-winner.
a native of the French Prairie "region,
lie Is city editor of the Gervals Star,
and a rising young newspaper man. lie
has for several years very acceptably
filled the position of deputy postmaster
J of Gervals, and is prominent In busi
ness circles In that place. The many
friends of the happy couple Join In ex
tending congratulations to the newly
wedded pair, wishing'. them all that Js
best In life. ; '
IMP CAUSED COLLISION
SHOT MOTORMAN WITH A PEA
OUN, CAR CRASHED INTt)
PATROL WAGON.
CHICAGO, Nov. . 1. A 10-year-old
boy celebrating Hallowe'en with a.r liea
giin caused ; a 'collision between an
electric car and a patrol wagon. "'last
night, in which nine iersons were more
or less seriously injured, p
A pea "from his blower struck the
eye of John Paul, the motorman- on a
Fulton street car, just as the car was
passing Franklin, street, and :. Paul,
smarting under the iain, clanped his
hands to his face. It was only for an
Instant that' he neglected the cntroller
and the brake, but In that time the t'ar
crashed Ino the rirrabee Station patrol
wagon, that was conveying Iwo pa
tients to the Washingtonian Home.
The patrol wsgon was wrecked by the
impact, and all of the five person i
riding In it were ln3yrel. Four per
sons In the ear also were hurt.
The police were unable to learn the
identity of the boy whose pea blower
caused the acciderit. '
COLONISTS. FLOCK WESTWARD.
LOS ANGELES, y Nov. 1. Thirty
thousand colonists to? California In two
months is the records of the Southern
Pacific and Santa Fe Railroads, the re
sult of the colonist low rate excursions
from the East that were In effect dur
ing, Sptember and October. Of this
number fully "5.000. It Is claimed by
passenger and colonist agents of the
railroads, have already become per-
msnently located Jn the state, and
many more are
viewing the different
regions,
homes.
north and south.' selecting
C ASTORIA
Tor Infaatt bjxA. CMldren.
Its Kbi Yea Hawtosjs E::$?
Sears the
SlfXtAtcrs of
I
STAND THE TESTS
I
I
Bargains!
....w.j mrtTPn rivrq Koilr mark and bj slowly but sureljr mount
SALEM DEALER U E8 BOHK mg upwarxl. but the extent of the ad
INTEREST! NO ADVICE A ROUT .Vance could not be ascertained.
. PKWIN'Q MACHINES. ' ', It was runjored In bop cir les lftj
,;A
The machinrs I selected as m lead-
oraie 6mUt. not oIj
- tyIe M Bomk try to palm orf on you.
f If yoo buy of roe you will get over
twenty years' experience, Included
which machine Is the one mat aoes tne
' most work
correctlT. A good drop
head machine for tl8.00.
GEO. C. WfLL.
jOhe Old Time Dealer.. .
selected stocks in' Salem, and prices
fore-front on styles, quality and prices.
any Cash or Credit Store
Shoes
To shoe yourself or family lit the
best at the leant ixwsible exKnse is
one of your problems, if so remem
ber neither cash nor credit tre
undersell us.
We Bay From the Best
and Sell the Best.
Are you studying to always have
the prettiest and latent? We lav
done all that hunt work for yti and
are ready to supply your need.
BABIES9 SHOES
Do you waut a .little nMtrniug
Moecasiti Velvet, all color, triin
nwil with fur, I1im41 - iibt-ly, tim
with pretty ribbon, to slip ii with
baby's morning nbe lieforedressiiiy?
Just the thing to keep them warm,
for children up to 5 or 0 years old.
Men's Shoes
We have si few plow sho for"
men wortlf $l.5t) f.r $1.00 Men's
boots. lerftlar H o't ImkU J.1.25.
Regular ?2.-r! St, Si.Kl. 'toclrMt;
lout the li
Dtess Shoes $2.o6, tar SI. SO,
Lm rst Styles.
Rubber
Goods
It's getting time to'rnblM-r-iieek,
or et rubtK!, Kliclters. slick'T hat-,
ele. We are , prepared for M his
weather. An- ymi? If not oome
and s-e u, we have jatt what you
Wat at the very lowest pri.
HOP GROWERS
HOLD MEETING
Board of Directors of the As
sociation in Session at
Woodbufn
PASS A REFOLtTTtON TO MAIN
TAIN AN OFFICE IN HA I. KM IN
" CHARGE OF SECRETARY WIN
STANLEYi AND HOLD FOR HIGH
ER PRICE MARKET.
From Sunday's Daily.)
) Th loard of directors of the Oregon
Hop Growers' Aswn iatlon lu'ld a 'meet
ing In Wood burn yesterday afternoon
and the following members, were in
attendance:- Win. II. Eg.in,' president,
chairman; M. L JonVs, Geo. P.. Iloveh-
den, C. V. McCormiek. J- R. WhlUvsnd
J.tines Winstardvy, secretary. An in- j
t resting tne.ding' was hail, , durl
which the present fcituat ion ;0f th :
market was . discussed at length," and,
tlie 'followingresolution was submitted
and adopte,! unanimously: ;: v t
"Whereas, It is de'tnd fsentijl that,
the Association should establish and
maintain headquarters at some point)
where the best advantages could be ob- 1
tained which should be In charg of!
some competent representative of tbi
AssocLitioo.: and" through which all
business should be trunsacte.1; there
fore be It '
"Resolved. That the. Association
maintain Its headquarters, already es
tablished in Salem, until, ot' least, IV
cember 1st, ond as .much longer as ths
j interest of the growers who have not
, mui their hops at that time, seem to
demand. The office to be In charge of
Secretary J2m3 Wlnstanley, and,
"Whereas, a careful examination of
the condition of the hop market in the
hop centers of the world, has brought
about the conclusion that there Is a
great shortage of hops and that offers
of 26 cents have been made In New
York, which Justifies an offer of Over
25 cents In Oregon, it Is. therefore,
"Resolved. That the Oregon growers
are justified in asking more than , 25
cents, for their , hops." .
Market Leeks Good. '
If the reports which were In circula
tion hist night were founded upon facts
'the hop market has passed the 25 cent
e-eubig that the firm of Ulienthal A
Co., of New Tork, had purhcased up
ward of 20 bales of hop in the North
Taklma or Fuy;iuj Jljtrictji, in Wash
ington, for whkh 25V6 cents was paH.
and that lo the nelghbortod of 606
hales had been nun based In that dU
'trlct at prices ranging above 25 cents,
but ss Mr. Oti'e'nheirr.er, the local rep
resentative of Llt'erithal fc Co.. Is out
of live city, a confirmation or deuiat t-f
these reports could not be obtained
It was also reported that
wll
1SJ
Bargains!
Belts
Hundred of new U-lt.-. all M. Icm,
all si .-, and many ilitlerent ri'rH.
Purses
Huuilntbi if twvr purs jut in,
lMiiht at A'K-t? pri-. You j t the
beiielit, -
Special
Sale
We bought tin exireiiuly targe
of Torchon laws, and bv lo
i ijg H'U red flie largt'fct h:irg:dnst ver
heard of. Ah mmmI-onr ciMou'ier
et th'i. lienelil. 'll lev are W line
that to Lute pri-s without mIiou in
th irHMls Lh almoMt iiMtfleH.
You will want home of th-m for
IImw jmtty fancy ubroiw thtt 'ev
ery women .covets. N'othlng uiitks
a nicer Xtnan pn-wnt'. 7
Uriuallv suld at . for 4 J:,l(K; forii,
and 13 f r s,.
A big line of WiU, alsi .it a bigit?
ducliou. . " ' " "
Neckwear
We have the finest ho -u on Hie
market. - , -'f
Furs
Our fur an th' Jalot and ore
Utiiicht of the le.t' llrni" hi Ihe
ITu'Ked .sinter. I irdoii tV. l'iv;MOn
fur or others hiir icr priee..guariiti-U-1.
.rriifsH-Vi lo$:$0.
S. C. STONE. n.D.
I'ROl'mKTtlU OF
mm MM STORE
0
8AI.K.M, Oil
caled at No, 235 and 297 Commercial
street, and ar well stocked with a
complete' line of drugs and medicine,
.ollet articles,'' perfumery, brushes, ei-
- DK. STONE,
lias had sirn 25 years' eiperlcnce In
practice of - medlcl.ie and now
rnakes no charge for consultation, ez
smi nation or prescription.
He Cih' a cash biislnr'ss. He neither
buys on tirne'nor sells on time. Idg
ts, journals,', day-books,- bookkeepers,
bill collectors, and all the modern para
phernllaof cretllt drug stores, are un
known tr lil.i business, ' bene a full
fw'c ntid correct nrlees.
'visit DR. JORDAN'S oscati
uuseuu of.AuaTonr
JKl ItUTftT., Ill f tlKHCI. Clk
Thm LnwM lHWtl Mirnm In rfc ,
CO. JCR2A.1 CISIA2I1 Cf Km i
trSII.II t iimly mtr4
ii m9 11, A S N .....
cn iordah ft ca. tost MsfMt ft. ir. p
1
known Pal'-m dealer, who doe pot cars
to have bis name mentioned, nor the
details published until after the bops
havebeen received, had purchased a.
great nuantity , of hops within the
past two day at prices eouslderabl
above the 25. cent limit. This dealer,
however, would neither sfflrtn nor deny
thi reports, snd.it may be taken for
what It Is worth.
FINE VIOLIN STRINGS
EMIT THE HVT:ETI:sT Mt'S!f
HOW TO 8ELKCT THE DlT
STRINGS.
Ik you know that some violins
sound better with a crrtain brand cf
strings? 1 have eight different brands
to select from, and all fresh ttecauxe
many are sold every day. Trv which
brand is best and use that brand aftcr-
Dealer In Pianos, Oregans and Hew In
-, Uachl.nes..-
A RIG JNDUHTRY.
GREAT FALLK. Mont O. t. 21.
J.nnes J. Hill has begun the develops
nient of a steel and Iron Industry Ut
th West which will rival anything of
the sort In the wrM. He arrived b r-
yesterday to arrange tor the. inun
formatlon of the old silver sineiier of
the American Kmeltlng and It, n,.l r
Cornfany Into an Iron and rteel iruii.
Discontent has one virtue it r r
a fuel uon our vitiiity and f-e.lj tl.
furnace of .progression .
7 B s ii n mm ir mm iar. A -r- mmt
) A Jl rnl. hf lm. Juil t pm-
Ci miilllim fc 4 f " rH TriiM p.