0 WTLTXLY OUZaOir ETATXLIAU: TUESDAY, EZPTZIIUZH. 23. ISCl. , I' ou Will Want -. to take a Souvenir home with you from the fair. Get one of bur spoons, cups, or cushion covers. We have large variety of photographic views' to select from. Don't forget to vote before Salem Day. TlUl MARKETS. , Wheat 73 rents. " Oats--!M.2.1 per eental. ' Jiarley e.l, pt ton. Hay Cbeat, 11; clover, $1(X7T $11; tlinitii, $13. ' llotir t.'ity retail selling priee, $1.10 to $1.15 per sack. Will Fee.lIran, $22 per ton; shorts, I23JJ0.- , But ter-r Conn try, 20722 eta. (ny ! ' K(rg25e eah; 26c ki tfn.le. C'Wekens 8 cents. Ppring.m 8 entn. I'ork Fat bogs, SJ?5&e; rtfek, 4a:4e. Beef Fat steers, 10S0 to 1250 lb, eown, lj0iAe. Mutton CLoice wethers, l(Zi2c per poonl. Veal 55 eeots. Hops 23a-26 eents. IVitatoew .New, 63e per bushel. BALFOUR, GUTHRIE &C0 JiUVEKS AND SHIPPKKS OF GRAIN JiKAI.KHS IV Hop Growers' Supplies FARM LOANS WAHKHOL'SKH AT TURaNIM, maclkay, PKATUM, BROOKS, SHAW, HALKM, SWITZERLAND Manufacturer! of "Royal" Hour. " - : I - AGENT 207 Commercial Street, Salem Do People Read Advertisements? Ask FRIEDMAN and hear what he has to say about it. Since publishing my .price list a few tlayH ago I liave sold nearly 300 steel thim bles ht 2C viU'h. Cr. dozen $1.00 white, fthirts at 50C each. Nearly 1 00 black sateen shirts. 75c grade for 50C each. Our clothing counters look as if a cyclone IratV struck them. Nearly every other man you meet on the street with a new hat or cap, if you ask him where; lie purchased it, he will tell you "At FRIEDMAN'S." The ladies are having a picnic with my linen inser tion, passementery and jet trimming. . ; We have sold nearly 500 silk girdles vrth from $1.00 to $1.25 for 25c each. You should see the amount of gilk cord we have Bold. Our notions are going raj idly. ;,,.:, Yes, people read adver. tfcements, and they are the judges, and when they find the goods as advertixl, the shelves and counters fiecotno empty in a tbort time. Friedman likes thM, as he will certainly 1h able to t-We the business here by Janu ary 1st. Cor. State and Liberty Sts. BORN. WKS'T-'Jn.Kan Franeiseo, September, 12, l!io4, to Mr. an.l Mr. W. L. Wert, a daughter. lir. jiml Mrs. West 'were farmer resi dents if tlais ity where tlieyare well known, ' , MARRIED. MAliTIN BUTLKR At resi.ienee of the groom in this city, yesterlav ev eninjf, September, 19, 1904, Miss Iaura Mav Butler of Silver Creek FallH, to H. E. Martin, of this eity, JMier Davis J-.rrett ofljeiting. DIED. 81? AFER At Turner, Mon.lay evening lertrnler lit, J!H4, of a complication of dixeaiM, John A. Hhafer agerl 67 year, one month and six days. Inn eral from reaiflenre, "Wednesday, at 1 o'clock p. ni. The death tit Mr. fthafer marks the pa toii UK of another pioneer, who for thirty years ha been identified with the growth of the Htate. AfUr the gold rush of '40 he left California and nettled in Oregon, where thirtw-flve years asro be wan married to Mia 'Tbiima Ann Powell, who preceded bim into the great leyond about three yearn ago. The marriage lieense for thin anion wan the first issued in Una eonnty. Jfe conducted a blacksmith shop until a ft-w yearn ago, when he engaged in farming. Reform the advent of the railro-'i'l in Oregon he drove the ntnge between thin eity and Albany, and dur ing the eonnt ruction of the road anoint ed with I he work. He wan a member of the Manonie or der, under whon aunpieen the funeral will oepur. He leaves neven children : Mr. F. K. Shaff-r, the harnexn maker, of Ha lent-; Iavlii W. Hhafer, of Kantern Oregon; Mrs. Mary K. MeKinney of Turner; Mm. Mary T, Iflnnf of Wasco; Verner Hhafer, of Nome, Citv, Alaska; John If. Hhafer, of Tracy, rnf and Willin W. Hhafer, of Turner. Although Mr. Hhafer had been nick about three months, the. end came tin-ejrpw-tedly, Monday evening, when only DENTISTRY WITHIH REACH OF AIL We have 8,0008t-t. of teeth on band to supply the 'people of Saleru and eurrouadlng country. NOW IS THE TIME j . to get a first class set of te tli at 1-2 the price charged by other demists.' j Extracting Done In A Painless Manner j ...... j Fillings 50c. Crowns,. $5. Plates, $5 I Examination Free. ! From now until Octolwr 1st every pttient reeeivef a i-oufHMi for every dollar paid, some one of which will entitle the holder to the Diamond Himr. worth $!50k on display In TnOHPiON O CO.'S WINDOW tat 9trt. 'Ibin m not a cheap ring valued at $1S0, but Is a pure white stone and worth every dollar far which It is advertised. Ask Mr. ThomjiHoii. . DR. B. E. j j Th3 Painless i tteitff UdQ , Cojrt st. ThtM 2591 M I'tL-n: 3 a.m. to 5 p.m., 7 p.m to 8 P m., Sondari 10 a!m. to 12 n Branch cfflce at Little Palace Hotel, Independence, Oregon l r. .,; lf 'rt-l ' 3 ;: i-'HW " ' ' WOIGIIT 1 Important WO Official news from the neat of war is still lacking but the war ofiiee at St. Petersburg appear to not anticipate a great battle in the immediate future. Officials believe the next movement of the Japanese will be directed against Tie Pans. : ' t ' Pufclie interest in again apparently centered on Port Arthur , and - rejortn that the Japanese are tunnelling the fortifications there are reeeivel at the Bunsian capital with nome eredulity. Correspondents Mast Guard Secrets Tokio, Sept. 17. Owing to friction between the military authorities and field attar hes and eorrespondentn. Field Marshal Yamagata, the ehief of staff, tolay telegraphed t (Jen. Ova ma, eom mander of the Japanese foreen: "The sole objeet of the war is to in nnre the safety of the Empire, guaran tee peace to th Orient, and promote the interests of all nations. Therefore it is hoped these principles will find ex prennion in the treatment of foreign officers and correspondents no long as ther ule of military aeereey is not in fringed.' - i , v ' Afraid of YeUow Peril. Paris, Sept. 17. A wave of popular agitation against the 'yellow peril" the younger tun, Willis, was with him, but all of the children with the excep tion of Verner of Nome City, will be present at the funeral. Interment will be made at. Twin Oak cemetery, near Turner. i HOP PICKINO. Plenty of Labor lias Completed Half tho Plchlng Crop Pair and Prices Oood. Hop pieking is half over or more in Polk county. L. Damon of Indejen dence was the last to Jegin picking ami he started on his ard Thursday when others had been picking a week. The abundance of pickers keeps the drying capacity , taxed and the wind ing up of the hop harvest will not be delayed as it has been in former vears Besides, the yield in not heavy. Yards aiong the river, bottom generally are turning out fairly well but back from tho river the yield is light. As harvent progresses it is conceded the state yiel will fall below the estimates before picking began. K. C. llornt of the Ilornt Uros. firm vinted his big yard hero Saturday Ilornt Bros, are the world 'n biggest hop growers. I hey have yards in Oregon Washington, California and British Co lninbia. The latter country produces only 3-iOu iMiicn and oo of those are grown by Horst Bros. Mr. Jlornt puts in his time among the hop yards at thin season. He had come direct from the Britsh Columbia fields when he ntomed litre Haturday. "I am well pleased with the i.r in rospects of my yard here," he said an interview with the West Side enterprise Haturday. "The crop in both Oregon and Washington will In- short this year. In California the yield will be some greater than lant year on account of th levy breaking." Air, Horst finds no fault with the present prices though he is buying some hops, lie has made some purchaser in Lane county. Askwl as to the price he re plied '5 and cents and said there had been some contracts as high as 27 cents. (Sen. Rose sold iK bales of his hops through Geo. Iftorc.ig to Klaber & Wolf nt 2't cents. Connidering the large niunber of peo pie orongni logemer, arm coming as they do from all classes it has been peaceful nen Hon in the Imp yards. There was Born? trouble letween the whites and Chinese at the Krebs -yard the last of the week, but Conrad Krebs came up yesterday and removed tho source cf friction. A man named Vandersol at tempted to organize a strike in the Ot- tenheimer yard yesterday, but Mr. Ot tenheimer came up and paid off Vander- sot ani run followers and discharged them. All is now harmony in the Otten- neimer yard. -At Woodburn tue Independent says lotert Whitney's hop j-ard from live to ten years ago produced 20,000 to :U,IHH1 pounds annually. This vear he got from it about 5000 pounds. Walter Morris' yard, which usually produced 12O0 boxes, produced this year our ;u Doxes. . The above are instances that can be duplicated throughout the hop growing district of the state. They demonstrate that all yards, not properly fertilized, will practically run out in tea or twelve years. . CASTOR I A : For Inl&ati and Children. ; Hit Kind Yc3 Kara Alwajs Bought Bears tb e'UAture Of SUIT ON IIOP CONTRACT. John Johnston Jr. Is Enjoined From . Disposing of Ills 1904 Crop J ) of Hops. The first suit tipon a hop contract for the year. 1904 to have been filed in this county was entered of record in the second department of the state cir cuit court yesterday afternoon by which T. A. Livesley ft 'Co. asks the eoort to issue an order temporarily enjoining Joftn Johnston Jr., of Woodburn. from disposing of his 1J04 crop of hops, eoo- siniiag oi niioiu i pounds, in plaintiffs claim that a contract was entered into by the terms of which the defendant .bound himself to deliver to the plain tfr 20,0i(J pounds of hops for a term of five yearn, beginning with 1J0."I, at the rate of 14 cents per pound. Thin makes the Second suit to have arisen out of this contract, the first one, nn action to enforce fulfillment for the year 10i3, being still pending an opinion before the Supreme Court upon appeal, f V. M. Kaiser -asd w, T. Slater are S7 the attorneys for daintiff. Imminent ' Preparing Decisive Attack. ,, : PAKIS, Sept. 17. A 4'befoo eor renpondevt - of " the Matin says he learns from mm official souree that the Japanese are preparing f or aa decisive attack upon Port Arthur. Troops are tiaily being landed at Dalny with powerful eannon. has resulted here from the Japanese re markable display of force. Newspapers And political leaders : emphasize the growth of the peril. Henri Roe hefoct nays it behooves Europe to take warn ing in time. Mukden or Port Arthur. : St. Petersburg, Heit. 17. There has been an entire absence of official news from the front today. The war office is displaying no peial concern over the continual skirmishing, regarding the natural desire of the Japanese to keep in touch with the Russian forces rather a premonitory symptom of a forward movement of Oyama'n army. The Japanese having been unable to follow up victory of Liao Yang when the time was ripe, the war otliee seen no reason for the feverish deure on their part to come, in toueh-with Kur- IS GREATEST IN HISTORY THU BIO STATE FAIB COMES HAPPY CONCLUSION. TO A SUCCESS IN EVERY EESPECT State Fair Board la Congratulated Up on Excellent Conduct of the Institution. President Myers of Lewis and Clark Commission, Thinks Should Be Two . Weeks of Fair Next Year and Con ducted Upon Larger Scale. The forty-fourth annual State. Fair in a thing of the pant but wilt go dowa in history as one of the lent, if not the best, .that han ever been held upon the Pacific const. This is not nn idle' boast but the opinion of so mo of the best authorities who were in attendance, men who make it a business to attend state fairs, as well as those who have seen every fair since the very first one to be held in the state. From the at tendance and financial poit of view also it was a howling sticcemi. From an en tertaining and educational point of view it could not have been beaten nn der the eireuoistaccs.l The character of entertainment furnished the visitors in the evening was unquestionably ten titled to by the immense crowd which would listen with rapt attention to ev ery number on the program. Kvery one who spoke of the exhibtion expressed himself enthusiastically over the sue cens of it, and encouraged the board to exert greater efforts for the Fair of 1 !).. "In my estimateion," said President Jefferson Myern of the Lewi and Clark I'air Commission, "the Htate Fair of this year, taking into consideration the manner in which it was handicapped in some things, estteeiallv stock for dis play, since the best of the herds which were on exhibition last' year are now on display in St. Louis, in the best in its history, but it can anil should be made 11MI per cent ttetter for next year. The Htate Fair, as an educational institu tion cannot be beaten and should have all of the encouragement possible. For my part, I think nn extra appropriation of 10.(M0 should be made next year to increase the perm i um list on the New buildings are I Incoming necessary also, and the Ieg-1 islatnre should do its very best for the! mate rair the coming session. I "There should le enough, money propriated to allow the Fair to run at I least two week next year oh account I of the Lwi and Clark Fair. The State Fair will not iletraet in the least' from the interest of the big centennial, as the latter will draw the people to the state and the State Fair, situated f s it is in the heart of one of thejbest and richest agricultural and horticultural belts in the world, will attract them nto the interior. Two weeks will be none too long to conduct the Fair next year a it will have many 1 features which the Lewi and Clark i will not, thst is for the farmers whom we should strive to eater to if we want; immigra tion. One thing the State Fair will have that we will aot will be;! the races and this will prove a greai drawing card, especially so since the State Fair ha a repuation l conducting nothing bnt the straighten! kind of race meets JNo bookn are allowed to bo onTfited In connection with them. Lewis and Clark Preparations. ,Yoa can nay for rue," continued Mr;! Myers, "that we have purchased the exhibit or Washington and Linn counties, the former lor UK) and the latter for 130, and the grains ' and grasse in these exhibit will be nsed I tiflfn,6kitment or balm, for enta, tri5, to make up the state exhibit for the bigjliurns, Doil, Hore, Felons, Ulcers, Ttt Fair We have also purchase.1 the can. Iter. Halt Rheum. Fever Hor frt.ni.ru.,1 .t j: i i ... I nru ouit fiixpmn maor dj .Tdrs. x osier i and Mr. Wands, that in such as we will I need, at w cent per can, and these I win ie securely packed and shipped to Portland to be installed in the horti cultural display. The best f the dis play of grasses, made by the Union governmental experiment Station, has also reen donated to us, which, taken together with what we will let from I the Orego Agrienltnrni College, and in i.iiiiob io over a on oi mi class of good which we have on hand ia stor- ago and at St. Louis, will give us a verv good start ia this line. grain ami granse wbicn we areiaaa rrom the National ntn tiv rcinotnt t ... . k.u-..hk mm ww niii nniT ,w wwii ior inei'BK v-n"r. early part of the Fair season and will 1 substituted for fresh stuifas fast as It comes in season. It would not b Ining Oregon U sgrienltnral indnstrv list ice to make the entire exhibit from his year' products, which are far be Battles Are opatkio wow that he has had time to recuperate. , The qnent ion whether thefa.ig lwittle in to l fought in the vicinity of .Muk den in considered here to be deenknt on : Kuropatkin, tfs it is nt believed Papan in able to force the fight at Muk den, even though she so elects. As far as the public is concerned, interest is again gravitating to Port Arthur where the gallant fight i being watehei with interest. The report the garrison has been forced to fall back on the use of home-made powder, is considered dis couraging. Sfore importance is attach ed to the reports that the Japanese have abandoned the idea of direer as sault .'aal are-tunnelling the fortifiica tionn. Oku 'a Trophies of War. Tokio, Sunday, Sept. IS. General Oyama reports that Oku has 13 prison ers captured at Lino Yang. Ali gives detailed list of stores Oku .cap ture L Tby consist of several horses, a large niimlwr of rifles, ammunition wngann, a great deal of artillery ammu nition and riffe cartridges, much timler, flour, rice, forage, clothing and accout rements. ; of yield and quality. For our parly horticultural .display m-e will place -over IJOO boxes of apples in cold storage so that we will be prepared for any emer gency. "At tin early date we will commence to collect our new forestrv exhibit which we intend to make the' largest. most valuable and extensive that' has ever been made in th United States. We have forty-one mills in the ntate all of which will contribute their quota, iu addition to what we now have on din play at the St. Louis Fair. For our mining industry exhibit we will! have three more ear loads of minerals in 'addi tion to two carloads which we have at St. Louis, which will make it 'quite complete and reprenentative. This will rw for the state, to sav nothing of the private exhibits which will be made in this building. Prof. If. L. Lvman, of Astoria, who will be superintendent of the educa tional exhibit, is commencing" to collect i" uhih ami mieniin o mase u an com plete as itossible and representative of the State." Not Advertising Buildings In reference to the criticism of Mr. L. Samueln upon 'those -who have charge or the ht. Ltoui exhibit, in regard to not having a collection of pictures of the big buildings of Portland on dis play at the .World' Fair, President? Myers said;' 'While it is our inten tion to advertise the ntate of Oregon in every way possible, we are striving to advertise her renourcen in particular and not her big building." The Marion, Lhne. Benton and Polk county exhiibtn at the State Fair will bo used by those renpeetive coutie.n to. represent them at the Lewis and Clark Fair, at least until the new crop of next year comes on. Congratulations Due. Congratulations are duo the! State Fair Board for the manner in ; which the State Fair has been gotten tip and eouduted this year, and for. the success it . attained, which is wejl deserved. Taking everything into consideration the handicnpn, 1 mean, It is the Nst ever held in the state, with nil due deference to the old board, and the suc cess this vear, which is quite equal to that of last year, should serve asj an in centive to greater exertions next year on the part of the board. Its scope could and should be materially enlarged and the bjigfh of time of holding it should be extended, csjieeially' for the year 19r,." T!im is substantially the opinion of ex-Secretary M. D. Wisdom, of the old hoard. A Boy's Wild Bide For Life. With family aroim.t -expecting him to die, and a son riding for life 18 miles to get Ir. Kaig'a Jsew Ihscoverv for Consumption, Coughs and Cold' W If. Brown, of Ieiville, Uid., suffere l death 'n agonies from Asthma; but this wonderful me.licrno gave instant r ap-llief and oon cured him. He writes "I now weep soundly every night." Like marvellous cure of Consumption, Inn monta, llronebttis,' Cough, Colds and Grip prove ifn matchlens merit for nil Throat and Lung troubles. Guaranteed bottles r0c and fl.00 Trial -J bottle free at D. J. Frv'g Drug Store. ; MORE RECORDS SMASHED. Lou Dillon Lowers Time for a Half Mile Without Using the Wind Shield. CLEVELAND, Sept. 17.-At a mat- inee of the iJentlemen Driving Club or the tilenville track this afternoon. IjOu Dillon was driven a half mile hv Millard Sanders in 5S seconds, break ing the world' record for the distance. The mare was paced by a runner. The wind shield wan not used. C. K.'. Killings drove Prince Direct and Hontas, Crook a half mile in 1:0014 i.reatLing toe world's tcani record. Killings drove Charlie Mae under the san.ue a mile in 2:13. elinoimr a nec- ond off the world's record. . - Bucklen's Arnica Salve. Has world wide fame for marveloun cure. It surpasses any other salve, k- it i . . M ' nanus,., nin irruptions; inrauibla foi File. Care guarantee !. Otoly 25e at J. Fry. rnggist. TO REINSTATE FORMER MAYOR'1 HAVANA. Sept. 17, The IfoiMio tit r ... : ueprrneniaiive to.iay voted to revues 1'resident I'alma the record and reason! for the removal Viv ftrtvorno rinti...1! Wood of 111 laity of Havana and the appiBtment,of lienor t I arrcii, the present incumbent, This i considered the first move of the Moderate, who have 'small ma joritie in Congress, to take the control of Hav. . In January, 1902,. pending an inves tigation by 8ennr Nunez, ivi! - Gov ernor of Havana, Oeneral Wood sus pended Oertera. twentr-three nut of twenty-eight eonncilmen of Havana having pctitione.1 for the mayor' re-. TO K If you are going hometo yonr chLMhoorj homo thia remembci that the NORTIIEIiN JAC:KJC leala to ev- erylKxly's home. Ni You ran go hy way of SL Paul to CJhicago, or St Loul anl thenee rea-l the entire Insist ami South. Or, yon can go to Dulutli, ami from there use either the rail linen, or one of tW superb Lake Steamers down the.' lakes to Dotroit, Cleveland Erie, and Huffalo the Paii-Amerieun-City. Start riht ami you will prohubly arrive at your tlwitiia tion all right, and, to start right,- nso the Northern Pacific, am preferably" the XOTII COAST. 'LIMiTJ3D' tiaiu, in ten ice anr MAY Cth. . . Any local agent will name rates. A. D. CHARLTON :'S YOU ARE -.NOW TMM ABOUT YOUR fall and Winter Cloliiiny It will pay you to You have doubtless felt ill at case before now because your clothes did not fit. You will not feel that way if you buy one of our suits. In Gents Furnishings ' We can supply you with anything i you may need EMIL V. ft!. C. A; Bfdg., 321 !PJBOIJLJEinAnCAISiMOUSJEr For Four Days Only ! MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY lIATIfF At (3 o'clock on Thursday ll U 1 1 ,L."eveilin this sal wil1 be-ofr. We will ; sell Dry G-oods cheaper lor those four days than you ever bought them before in the history of all your life. Our reason for doing so! is this: We bought too many goods for our FaU trade; we have not room for them in our store, consequently we have to resort to this means of disposing of them quickly. Don't dilly-dally, but come to our store and get your winter's supply. Read on: Friday and Saturday Bargain Days 75c Black Silk Tniieta, w good heavy nualit'-45cf $1 Black Silk 1'eau do Soi a Ixsautiful soft silk with a fine ratin Fmisli, yul ...08c 39c Hand kerchief, wash India silk, all colors, price yd-25c 45c Pcotch Cheviot Dress Goods douhle width, yd .20c 20c School Pkid Dress (Jowls, pretty patterns, yd .121c $1 English ' Broadcloth. 58 in. . ... wiuc, epienuiu lor suits, a great wearer, yd .00c 15c Wrapper Flannellettes, yard 'j. . ...i 9b 500 yards pretty fast-colored Calicoes, price yd 3c Best Atnoslcea Apron Ginf;- hama.new styles, yd -.5c 500 yards 8 l-3c Outing Flan- ne.'s, a goo heavy cloth, . yard JL......5c ASIC FOR THC; OOODS ADViURTISIiO McEVOY BROS. COURT STREET, SALEM THE: call before you buy. KOPPE Commercial St. Salem, Of. 10 bales Cotton Bats, price per 500 pairs Blankets, tilightly soiledpnees 25c, 40c, 85c and ....$1.00 $1.75 Black Boa Furs, price mmmm i . OSc 500 Ldies' Walking SkirUi, $1.35. $1.75 and $2.50, worth .double. 5C0 Ijaditfl'- Shirt .Waists, cot ton, French .flannel, -silk and velvet. Prices from 25c up to . . $1.03 $2.50 ClitlilrenV Winter 'Jack; ets, nicely trimmed ... $1.25 Ladies' 75c Union SuiU 4Sc Ladieu' 45c heavy fleeced Un derwear 25c Best sans Silk Ball 2c 200 best Spool Thread lc low the general average: Loth in poin 1 1 moral. '