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wy 'wa tjeulJ11Jj.J;Etcn;MCTmtnur EVENING CAPITAL JOURNAL TUESDAY, JAN. 8, 1889. ruiiusHKD EVERY EVENING EXCEPT SUNDAY. -Canital Journal Publishing Company. I INCOm-OltATOD once, Corner Com t and Liberty Street. ,tr, wi 2 M) THHMH OK SUHSCUII'TION DAtl.Y. Ono vcar. by mnll . Hlx mnntht.. by mnll -. Tlirco months by mr.ll ler week delivered by carrlcr 'jvrzrxvr, Ono yenr . ?UjO Hlx month , 75 One year, If wild for InnUvnnce, 1100 Hlx montliH, " 1 25 15 CO BTrl'owtmaslprH nT0 eclve subscriptions. nutlionzcdj;tore- f Mrs-Entered n second-class mutter nt the Halcin.OrcKon.l'ostolIlce, Juno 21. 1888. W. II. MARS -CLARR . IRVINE Editor Manager. NosiJ-TniMMiNd is now performed without leaving senr or deformity. The removal of iv little burplus tis sue from tlio end of u long nosto ef fects u wonderful change In facial expression. Wojiijn are gradually becoming active In scientific work. The Itoyul Geographical Society has decided to admit them to fellowship, and other prominent societies will shortly fol low the example. Tiiii bright newsy appearance ob served in tho CaimtaIj Jouknal lately is duo to tho efforts of Clare Trviuu who has lately been employ ed as local editor of Mint paper. Roseburg Iteview. Tin: Island of Molokai, the Ha waiian reserve for lepers, has re ceived 2.r00 victims of tliis disease during tho last fifteen years, and contains a constant population of 700 to 800 lepers, with an nnnual death rate of 1C0. A i:ak race of men seems to lie tho inevitable result of a continu ance of schools for deaf-mules. The close association with ono another naturally leads to intermarriage, with ollBpring inheriting tho com mon inllrmilv. It is said that there is a good pros pect of carrying out tho Hclicmo of connecting California by cable with Honolulu. There is no doubt that the scheme Is ono that, promises many advantages to tho growing commerce of tho l'aolllo coast. An ingenious inventor lias devised a now screw half nail and half screw; two blows of tho hammer, two turns of thu screw-driver, and it is In. Its holding power in white pine is said to be :KI2 pounds, against lX)8 pounds, tho holding power of tho present screw. Tun damago Inflicted on tho South by the yellow fever pestilence Is now felt in tho low of hotel pat ronage, and tho coining season will Ihj a trying one with tho grand Florida establishments, as well as with northern capitalists who have Investments there. Kohka is remarkably poor. Nlnety-ntno hundredths of tho peo ple live from hand to mouth, and in this capital of tho country, where tho richest are supposed to live, there Is not a two-story residence, and thu most of tho houses are huts of mud and stone thatched with straw. Seoul has (X,000. In experiment during thu puat year, celluloid liu proven an excel lent sheathing for ships, In place of copier, over which It has somo ad vantages. Another new applica tion of a valuable material is tho iiho of the lately cheapened alumi num lor dental plates, wlilcli are bettor than rubber, and cheaper and mrongcr man goltl. ISOMRTIIINO ABOUT KOKKA. The dispatches announce that "Denny, American advisor of the king of Koren, has , returned to Seoul J after a short stay Jthere. Korean affairs arc in a Critical condi tion." l ' As much ignorance exists regard ing Korea it may be well toglvc some Information regarding this far-off laud. Korea is a peninsula of about the same shape as Florida or Italy, and It hangs down into the Pacific Ocean from the northeast ledge of China and the lower edge of Russian Siberia. Between it and China is the dirty, boisterous, Yellow Sea which takes a day and a night by steamer to cross, and its lower coast is about an equal distance from the western edge of Japan. It has 17,000 miles of sea coast, and its western shores arc lined with bold and rocky Islands. It is a land of mountains. A great chain winds through it from north to south, and going by the land in a steamer its coasts look mountainous, bleak and bare. Nu ture, however, has done well for it. Its mountains are filled with min erals and its soil, under proper cultl tion, would blossom liko the robe. Mr. Dinsmore, our minister, says that more than $3,000,000 worth of gold dust and gold nuggets was taken from the Korean hills last year, and tho foreigners there say that the supplies of gold are rich in the extreme. Tho climate is delight ful. Its air is as bracing as that of Colorado, and its springs and its autumns are like the winters of ( 'ali-fornia. HERE AND THERE. A MhTANT 1'OsSlliILITY. A curious speculation has been made concerning what would hap pen were the earth's rotation to cense. The equatorial diameter being twenty-six ndles more than the solar diameter, tho earth would present an equatorial .ono of solid ground miles high above tho sea level, tho water being all drawn to tho poles. This laud ".one would then be liko our Arctic regions, and would be banded by a ring of per manent ico and snow. The average ago of all tho people of Franco is given as thirty-two years two months and twelve days ; tho average in tho United States is only twenty-four years ten mouths and twentj -four days. rniftuen'n Arnica Salre. Tho best salvo in the world ft. uts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum lever sores, tetter, chapped hand", chilblains, corns, and all skin crup lions, and positively cures piles, m no pay required. It is guarantee; t give perfect satisfaction, or iuonc, refunded. Price 25 cents per bo. lr sale - Dr. H. W. Cox. Sint; a sum; of sixpence, you fellow full o rc. With not a cent to bury you to-morrow should you die, l'he keeper's in the bai-'oom counting out his money; His wife is in the pallor with wtl -dressed bih and sonny; Your wife hut none nut working And wash. nig puoplo's clothe, To pay (or old rye w liisky to color up your nose A tkn dollar counterfeit of tho Third National bank at Cincinnati U In circulation. It Is of tho series of lSi,und It I signed "11. K. llrueo. roghttcr," and "Jtumw dlllllllan, treasurer." It Is easily defeated, for tho rttttsou tlmtMvlgnottU coarse nuil MMHtchy," mid the paper de eldwlly grwuy and still, without any distributed Mire or parallel silk thrwid. The litter V In the word "printed" ttt the bureau of engrav Jng liu unable down, Itewrles of ii Itiieliulor. Methinks 1 hear him in lha night, Trying to pacify Worn fright Ami guarding from mottjuito's bite Those twinlets! And as ho bear one on each prm, Longing in vain for pencfitl calm, Ho wishes 'em on a baby f.irrr Those twinlets! Lj)iug each child upon its back, He grope ti Hi d the ipo:ao, Ami steps lure-fooled on stack Confound those twinletsl He thinks of freedom long ago, And rest heo4r),U(lnnger know, And wonders, why should fate bestow Those twinlets? He envies then hit old. time friond, Who time 'iwixl stage and club may spend,, Secure from summons to attend Those twinletsl Kail not, my friend, on lots of rest, Hut ncbly waves of effort breast, And thou shalt own that thou wert blest With twinlets! And after lapse by years a score, Methlaks I ope his library door, See hopeful suitor asking for A twlnletl And later, sitting at his ease, While fair-liaued cherubs climb his knees, Methinks I hesr, '"Thank God for these" The children of thesi twinletsl It Is said that a Now York modiste has paid $170,000 (or a bouse on Fifth arenas. An Ohio lad has just shot a companion who stood near his target by trying "to see how near he could miss him." A Chicago firm baa already sold 10,000 drums this year presumably in anticipation of the presidential campaign. A young man in Maine is accused of bar ing voted thirteen times at one election, and he is in a fair way to be convinced that the number is unlucky . , . A British shipmaster at New Orleans re ports that while off the coast of Patagonia buttcrflic? were blown aboard his vessel at a distance of 150 miles from the land. At tho Now York water color exhibition tho picture of a red headed girl, by Miss Newell, hanss on'the wall, and near it ono of Zogbaum's cavalrymen on a white horse. Tho lumber export from Ottawa, Canada, to the United States during January, Feb ruary and March was valued at (306,902, an increase of 21 per cent, over the same months of 18S7 The managers of the Cincinnati exposition have obtained a number of gondolas from Venice, and propose to have them on exhibi tion on a Email lake attached to the fair grounds. A woman's invention is a baby wagon for the house, thoroughly padded, in which tho baby cannot bo hurt, even if it tips over. The wagon can be turned into a cradle and mode into n swing The word Birmingham, so common in naming towns and cities, is composed of three words, which together mean "tho hill which is the homo of the broom," a small English tree. It is said that Perry county, Pa., has a man who deals out whisky In a saloon licensed by himself, lie is one of the associate judges of tho county, and his place of business is in the borougb of Blaine. Tho water in the Great Lakes is now the lowest it has been in forty years. Shipping is crippled by it. What 'makes it high or low is a question the experts have not yet been able to solve. Tbe-iutroductionof An--rlran watches into England has reduced the number of gold cases marked at the London assay office from 84,344 in 1B70 to 20,410 In 1386, and of silver cases from 119,304 in 1870 to 05,703 in 1830. As an evidence of the progress that mod nrn Ideas are making in Japan, it is stated that that country is now building thirty-four new railroads at a cost of over (50,000,000, and It has hundreds of miles of railroad al ready built A Nashville minister cafd in his Sunday fcermon that "the woman who will occupy two seats in a street car, in violation of her neighbor's rights, may be respectable, but can have little claim to either religion or good breeding." Edward and Mary Stetson, aged respec tively 11 and 0 years, have made the journey hafe from Domoriscotta, Ma, to Seattle on the Pacific coast, with no other guardian than that special providence that is said to enre for children. In a recent lire near Tower, D. T a girl oarely 10 baved the Uvea of two small cbll dron by rushing through flames to their bed side, and dragging them to wbere she could throw them to the earth without danger, and 'jersclf leaping after Two prominent St. Louis men nave en gaged in litigation over the ownership of b duck valued at twenty-five cents. The pre liminary suit made costs, in addition to tbt attorney fees, (48, and now the case has been taken to the circuit court. A lyondon jeweler recommends diamond cutting and polishing as an excellent em ploymont for women, saying that he believes that any woman or girl with quick intelli genco could learn to polish a diamond "very fairly in six months." lie says the qualities necessary In this art are "great honesty, good education, quick Intelligence, great patience and good eyesight" THE YOUNG PEOPLE. Bobby and Flossie were playing "boarding house," with Flossie in tho role of applicant "Have you pareutsr inquired Bobby, with great stiffness of manner "Yes, sir, two," replied Flossie, timidly "Sorry, ma'am, but we never take children who have parents." New York Sun. Our little Ilarry, 4 years old, watched very Intently lost Sunday while his father was looking for stray gray hairs in his mamma's head. At last he thought he would assist in the search, when accidentally pull tng out a brown hair, he quickly eipiimcd "Put this back againl"-New York World. Elite's baby brother bad a soft spot In bis head, as all babies have. One day while her mother was bathing him she said "Momma, is little buddie old enough to be ripoP Mamma asked what she meant, and the little girl answered, "You told me that the apple were ripe when they got rueller, and baby has got a real meller head." Now York World. One day the children's grandmother, who Uvea in the country, brought them a ben and chickens. They were a great curiosity to the children, who had never seen a ben and her chickens before. CharUe listened with aston ishment to the clucking of the mother to her brood, then, appearing to solve the mystery, be exclaimed, "Old hen's got the hiccoughs!" Boston Post This small boy, while out walking the other day, becamo much interested in the move ments of a lot of feathered beauties, beaded by a handsome rooster, which were crossing the roadway just ahead. They got over In safety, but one of the fowls had a narrow escape from being run over by a passing Gnrdcnlnfr for Ladles. Make up .yo.ur bed early In the merning: sew buttons on your hus band's shirt; do not rake up griev ances: protect tho young ana tender branches of your family; plant Mnilcs of good temper, and reap a crop of health and happiness; root out the causes of nervous debility and "female weakness," by the use of Dr.Pierce's Favorite Prescription It is a favorite specific, and thou sands of the fair sex bless the day tliev first heard of it. It is theonly medicine for women, sold by drug1 irists, under a positive guarantee, from the manufacturers, that it will give satisfaction in every case, or money will be refunded. This guar antee has been printed on the hot tie-wrapper, und faithfully carried out for many years. To cleanse the stomach, liver, and system generally, use . Dr. Pierce's Pellets. Pendleton theater. Is to have, a variety Statu of Ohio, City of Toledo 1 Lucas County, 8. S. J Frank J. Cheney makes oatli that lie is the senior partner of the firm ofF. J. Cheney & Co. doing busi ness in the city of Toledo, county and state aforesaid, and that said firm wtll pay the sum of ono hun dred dollars for each and every case of catarrh that cannot be cured by tho use of Hall's Catarrh Cure. FRANK J. CHENEY. Sworn liefoto mo and subscribed in my presence, this 6th day of December. A. D. '80. A. VV. ULiJUABUiN skaij y .Notary Public. SKAIj I Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken in ternally and acts directly upon the blood and mucus surfaces of tho system. Send for testimonials, free. F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo.O. tSySold by druggists, 75 cents. IHiiiMSI SISS.IH pi ls-irranfflTrT"-T'JJ'w'ri-riirT'irTr,rTM bAUJWUfHa7A II l I is NETS ADVEnTISI3ir.NTS. TBjgwMwamwK"23. The Dalles laundry. Is to have a steam Drnce Up. You ure feeling depressed, your appetite is poor, you are bothered with Headache, you are fldgetty, nervous, and generally out of sorts, and want to braco up. Brace up, but not with stimulants, spring med icines, or bitters, which have their basis very cheap, bad whisky, and which stimilate you for an hour, and then leave you in worse condi tion than before. What you want is an alterative that will purify your blood, start healthy action of Liver and Kidneys, restore your vitality, give renewed health and strength. Such a medicine you will find in Electrie Bitters, and only 50 cents a bottle at Dr. H. V. Cox's Drug Store. sSjganiHnrwrjwBBBKja, 2X.M, '7-rI - HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL. The Capitol Adventure Co. was incorporated in March, 1886. Their piincipal business house and oilice are in the Opera House, double cor ner on Court and Liberty streets, Salem. They do a general merchan dise business, and in connection do an auctioneering and commission business, buy and sell real estate, cattle, horses and also act as ap praisers, administrators, assignees and accountants. They have ex perienced help that are competent to act in all the above capacities on short notice, Tho best of references can be given as required, and bonds to any amount necessary. They have civen the best of satisfaction as ap praisers and assignees. Tiie uapitoi Auventure vo. nave, for the short timo they have been in business, shown to the public that they are doing a legitimate business, worthy of their patronage. Among their patrons you will find tho best farmers, who exchange their pro ducts to them for their wares; the mechanics and laborers, who know tho value of a dollar, and where to invest it; also the refined and tal ented people go there for their elegant wares. The immigrants soon find themselves to home at the opera house corner, for the reason that tho Capitol Adventure Co. sell from ten to twenty-five per cent, cheaper than nnv other house in tho Mcdford asks a $300 the saloons. license from TO CONSUMPTIVES. The undersigned having b"en re stored to health by simple means, after suffering several years with a were lung affection, und that dread dibcabe consumption, is anx ious to make known to his fellow 8uffeiers the means of cure. To those who desire it. he will cheer fully send (free of charge) a copy of me prescription useu, wnicti tuey will Ilnd a sure cure for consump tion, catarrh, asmatha, bronchitis'! and all throat and lung maladies. He hopes all sufl'erers will try his remedy, as it is invaluable. Those desiring tho prescription, which will cost them nothing, and may prove a blessing, will please address, Eev. Edward A. "Wilson, Kings County, New York. SS- .ir-3aS9sM9r- state, for the following reasons First, They buy from first hands in large quantities. They save the profits of the mlddlo men. TW save in freight. They also have the auvantago of buying bankrupt fttnplra nml nlen vmv .,rfn.. , .. , .. . .v.j iiiv.-n i"uuje merchants who arepubl.ed forfunds sell them the best of (roods ;it tuont,, to thirty per cent, discount fur cash. Second, They have leased the elegant Opera House building for a long time for almost nominal rent They have the most commodity and best lighted store rooms iu the city. They carry a full and com. plete stock of dry goods, clothing, hats, boots and shoes, ladies' and gents, furnishing goods, jewelryand silverware, notions, stationery and cutlery, groceries, in fact a general variety such as are usually kept in i first class store. Tho Capitol Ad venture Co. is about the only firm in Salem that tries to command the farmers' trade by buying all their merchantable products, and they re tail tho farmers' products the same prices they pay, thus saving to the mechanics and laborers from ten to twenty per cent, for the real necessaries of life. Therefore the Capitol Adventure Co. asks for the continuance of the public's patron age. You will find them at the Opera House corner, Court and Liberty streets, Salem, Oregon. Eugene Willis, S. Friedman, Secretary. Manaeer. B O O O T B Baker City, iron foundry. it is said, needs an Their Isuslness Itoomtng. Probably no ono thing has caused a general revival of trade at Dr. H. V. Cox's Drug Store as their giving away to their customers of so many free trial bottles of Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption. Their trade is simply enormous in this very valuable article from tho fact that it always cures and never dis appoints. Coughs, Colds, Asthma, Bronchitis, Croup, and nil throat and lung diseases quickly cured. You can test It before ouylng by get ting a trial bottle free, large size $1. Every bottle warranted. There Is somo talk of dividing Umatilla county. Are We to Hare Another War? Koine political phropheta aver that wo shall, lie that as it mny, tho bnttlo waged by mcdlcul acleueo ngnlnst dlseuso will never cense until we arrive at tlint Utopian epoch when the human family shall cease to be alllictcd w ith bodily ailments. One of the most potent weapons which the armory of medlcJuo furnishes, is Hostett sr's Ktomurh Hitters, which Is of special utility ns a family remedy, as It Is acliinted to Immediate relief and ultimate euro of those alsoruersor tire Klomueli. liver and bowels which are of commonest occur- rencc. indigestion, bllllouinosa and con stipation nro Inseparable companions, und thesoriilinenlM nrti eomnlcielv eradicated by the Hitters. Hut the remedial scope of mis superiameiy wnoiesome ana genial meuierne iiikch in aiso nervous niimcnrs, o O o T T KvftfX jsrsrSW1 H O K S WM. BROWN & CO. DEALERS IN Leather and Findings! CASH PAID for' Wools, Hides, Pelts and Fuisi 231 Commercial St., Salem, Or. HI H o 0 B E Big Bargains At rl.f.iiiT.iil lu..i nml r ittf (HMililiut Ita .. .. -. " " .... ...... ....v., t.uij.vn, a, a ieam,ananer iranuo attempts to nee from r action in tnee, ns In the other com- DIED. HAWK ITT. At tho family home In North Salem nt 4 p. in., Jan. 7, 18S0. of nneumonla. Claud, tho ton-yoar-old son of J. L. Hnwkltt und wife. Mr. llRwkltt" recently arrived Ju iu this eltj with his family, from tho East, und the aftlietlon fulls sorely upon them. impending dancer excited him considerably Just as she reached the sidewalk the roostei crowed lustily, and Maater Bert turned to the Historian, with Indignation in his tone. "Uncle, uncle," he cried, "isnt that rooster naughty to laugh at the poor hen sol Bos ton Record. Australian preserves have found a martet ta Loudou, and It is said of the rasnlxirrle that they are especially nice. An English authority sava that flh hum ihould always be thick euough to adhere to the flsh. It is better to be too thick than too thin. They have a way in Baltimore of dipping sardines in butter and frying them, which Is novel, and, it is to be presumed, peculiar to Baltimore. Dear, dear I The London Caterer say that St some fashionable bouses. Japanese nastillM ire burnt attar the ash courses, to disguise tho faint ador it leaves behind. Tha bbw paper continues, "this may appear fastidious, bats U Is deddedlr agreeable." plaints, being ubaructerlzed by unequaled iuirHisiiieM. Immigration is pouring .into Southern Oregon, , , JV1 Douglas county has organized a Board of Immigration. As AsMlstt Curs. The ORIGINA! ABIETIN& OINTMENT la only put up In large two-ounco lin boxes, &m la ao tbeoluto cure for old sorea, burns, wounds, chapped haada, and all -kin eruptlona. Will positively .ureallklndaofpllea. Aakfor the ORIGINAL ABIETINE OINT. Mi NT. Bold byD.W. Matthews . 1'n., 100 State street, Salem, at 28 .ml jh.t box by mall SO cente. LIMA ' r j ' Mir BROWN'S, -i i ., i-i 4 . 9 1 it ' I I 1' Finest -Stock in the City! Furs, Handkerchiefs, Silk Hose, Silk Mitts, Cloaks, Dry Goods, Ladies Hand Purses Etc. 239 Cor. State and Commercial St SALEM. OREGON
