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By the lump or single piece Clothing for
Men and Boys. The greatest opportu
nity. The Lowest Prices. The best
goods ever offered.
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All the new school hooks
are now in and ready for ex
change. A full line of pen
cils, tablots, slates, etc.
-.- F. S. DEARBORN.
Bookseller.
Served i'.fo Order.
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If at any time we haven't (n our Urge ttock
of Books and Magazines the particular works
that you desire, we can eet it for you in the
shortest time at no additional expense Our
main attention is given to exchanging all old
school books. We have now a $1,000 worth
of new school books to select from. Our
books will be sold at wholesale prices. See
that you send your children to
Patton Bros.
The BtatloDcra.
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PERSONALS.
Roy. O. W. Granuis roturned this
morning from conference at Portland.
R. 8, Anderson, of Baker City, Is a
guest nt tlio Willamette, attending the
fair.
Mrs. It. B. Beaa returned last even
lug from a visit with friends at Port
land, Architect W. 0. Knighton returned
Tuesday afternoon from a business
trip to Roeeburg.
J. O. Goodale, the well-known lum
berman, catuo down from Coburg
Tuesday morning,
Attorney Webster Holmes returned
on the early morning train front a
business trip to Albany,
Beoretary of titata Klncald is aendlug
out tho atato Journal of tho last legisla
ture to thotto entitled to It by law.
Congressman Bryan writes that he
had a splendid and onthulastlo meeting
at Portland and he thinks It did
great deal ot good.
Misses Athelln and Murieita Mupm
dorfer, of tiau Franuiaco, and Portland,
respectively, who havo been tho guests
of tho Mlstes Mutschnn for several
days, roturned to Porland on the
Balem IochI this morning.
Senator John H. Mltoholl, of Port-
land, arrived in tho city today, accom
panied by his daughtor, Mrs. Hawdy,
and friend, Mrs. Clark, of California.
They will remain over tho fair but the
senator will not make a speech owing
to a bad cold.
Phil Miller is homo from flnlnm.
Fred Bellman la homo from Balom,
Harvey Bommorvlllo went to Balem
this morning. Miss Etta Levis,
ui xinrriauurg, uas laKCU a position as
toaouer in tne balem public .school.
J. A. Ariuitage. of Bprlngfleld pre
ciuot, went to Balom on the earlv train
his morulng to attend thostato fair.
luesaays .uugouo Uaru.
Davia Boy took tho lead from En
counter up tho baclt stretch. They
fought for It all tho way to the J weu
Encounter broke. Bopbla It stole up
with that easy movement of hers and
went under the wlro first. Dayls Boy
second, Eocouutor third, Rnscuion
fourth, Carrie 8 fifth. Time 2:20).
Tho next two heats went to Bophla
It without a light for them. In .both
heals she look the lead from the wire
and kept II all the way around. Davis
Boy won second In tho second heat
and Rosemon captured second place
In the third.
Summary 2:17, pace .1 In fi.purso ("ilio.
Boritilu JUaill) 1 1 1
Davis Hoy (Breeze) 2
Eiieoutiter (rit'juej . 8
RossmoH (Bright) ..... 4
Carrie B (Woodh) 5
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3 2
2 4
A Double Runaway.
A team attached to a wagon belong
ing to Caspor Meyer, a farmer residing
a few miles south of Balem. took a
little spin yesterday afternoon. They
started from near tho soap factory on
oast .berry street aud ran west to 12th
street which thoroughfare they follow
ed southward until thoy reachod tho
Goodalo lumber yard when thoy turned
to the right with the Intention of
viewing tbo surroundings. Thoy had
not proceeded fur when they had a rear
ond collision with tho team and wagon
uolouglng to tho lumber company,
which was stuudlug In the yard. This
caused tho lumber team to start,aud no
one. being near, thoy were soon boyoud
reach, Tho team was found soon
afterwards In tho vlclnltv of the
Cathollo church and with tho excep.
tion of a few scratches and a badly do
lapltatod harness the horses were none
tho worst for tho escapade. The collision
with the lumber wagon resulted rather
fatally to Mr, Meyer's wagon which
was badly demolished. The animals
escaped without Injury.
Alexis (Cole)
Tim j 2:201, 2:20, 2:20
Ihe fceccud race of the day whs
called at 3 o'clock. The riders not
bringing their horses on the track as
Captain Apportion wished he gHve
them a severe lecture. Without further
oremouv tho horses (vns scut to the
three-eighths pole. There they found
Btarter Looney awaiting them. At
the first score for place tho ll-ig dropped
and away they went. The III tie
' bablis" (only two yeirs old) let no
grass grow under their feet and as they
catuo down the home ttretch each
"Jock" plying whip nd spur, the
clatter of their feet sounded like a
"heel aud toe" dancer ahufUIng
through n "clog" danoa. At the wlro
the horses was so hunched that It was
Inrd to tell what horse won. By
announcement from the grand stnud,
however. Tiny won In 1.02, Daylight
2nd La France 3rd.
Summary, & mile dash, selling race
$250.
T. Maley's Tiny, (Cleary ) 1
Mr. Lewis' Daylight (Harmon)..
V. T. Sullivan's La Franc (WJI
This being a Belling race the winner
wa bid In by her owner for (400,
Tho mllo und a quarter hurdle raco
for a purse of $301) was tho next utiin
ber. This was a good ruco clear
through. The II ret hurdlo was knocked
over by ouo of the horses In making
tho Jump. Minnie Beach went down
at the second ouo but was ou her feet
again In an Instant. Dottle Reed cut
boya fo set paco for the B men. "Ell'
Lee was tho favorite with the grind
Btand receiving muny cheors whenever
hn finished well.
A fool raco of 60 yards between Riy
from Woodburn and Glvensor Silver
ton was to bo run Jujt after tho cham
pionship bicycle race, (500 a side. But
the competitors could not agree on
Judges and at lust uccounts the race
had not been ruu.
Later The foot r.tce was run at lost
and Ray was agulu ton much for
Olvetis, beating htm with iiu'te a little
to spare.
THK MISSING MNK.
The connection between man and
monkey arrived In Baleni last nipht
und lmn taken up his quartern wllh
Edward Bros.' largo collection of
Ala'ku fur aultnals, that is now on
exhibition at the tdale fair grounds.
His name is O'Uonllhau. Ho Is an
oruug ntitaug, the only one now alive
in the United States. He is well edu
cated mid looks aud acts Just like n
human being. Thero or.terprlslug
young men have gone to n great
expense to procure this boy and every
one should tee hint. No extra charge.
Ten cents pays for all. Two shows in
one. Don't fall to see him.
JIOMti MADE WAGONS.
Oregon made wagons carried oft nil
the ribbons at the etitofair, aud they
deserved it. Ttio nll-tteol gear farm
wugjua of the Co9t Carriage and
Wagon Cnmpiny were shown on the
grouuds by Irving D. Burgh, both iu
wldoaud narrow tires and called forth
unlvorsal admiration at u highly fin
ished Oregon ruanufaoturn that any
farmer might be proud to have on his
plane. Theso wagons and a full line of
the company's vehicles are for Bale by
Herman Pohle ntHalem. If your local
dealers do not handle these Oiegon
made vehicles write dlraot to the fac
tory at Corva'lls for an illustrated catalogue.
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motheta holding babies In urms today,
expecting a bnby show, hut no baby
show wa held. LlKe the rest of the
program' it was left in tin uncertain
condition as to when It would come oil.
Tho hoard next year, If It run n toh ,
days fair, must publish Its programs In i
the newspapers If It wants any attend- i
ance,
As Is usually the case at our stuto
fair, the city Is full of tho tough ele
ments. Theco people, male nnd female,
fellow tho crowds and prey oil' the
Ignorant. Gamblers nro operating nt
the fulr hut nro extremely wary of tho
police and leary of the reporter. Tub
JoukmaTi has some evidence of unlaw
ful practices but it is useless In strike
at these unless there is sulll'-lent evi
dence to make a case.
THK OLD HKMA11I.K IIOUSR.
81nce years the Inrg at display In the
agricultural depart meut of our stato
fulr has been taken up by Gray Bros.,
tha old reliable tjuleiu hardware
houso. From hnrdwaro for the
largpst public building to tho nec
essary Implements for saving
nuy kind of u crop tbls houso iu In the
lead aud gives the greatest satisfaction
to its patrons, who number the bulk
of tho population tributary to tho city
of Bulem. Chns Gray has charge per
sonally of tho entire exhibit aud Is one
of the greatest attractions of tho fair.
He was assisted by W. B. Wnterbury,
one of their salesmen, and tho public
was shown through tho exhibit in tho
most courteous mauuer. Besides tho
largest displayof road and farm vehicles,
they showed tho famous Walter A.
Woods mowers and binders, tho Solid
Comfort sulky and gang plows, Spring
tooth and spike tooth harrows, made
by Buoher & Glbbs. Canton, Ohio,
Myer's spray pumps nnd hay tools
were also great.
They showed about forty vehicles.
A four wheel ball-beanug pneumatic
tire buggy. Itwasdrlvou about the
gronuds behind Almax. It is Worth
fliOO.
The people of Balom and all visitor?
nt the State Fair appreciate Ihe en
terprlsoof this firm in making thel
ownunl displuy at the titnto Fair
which thN year surpns-e I till prtylou
efforts.
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J1U8INESS is Booming. The oleclrlo
hilt company on tho vacant lot, corner
orutateaud High streets Is doing a
booming business, ns tho sales of elec
tric belts yesterday was larger thau
any day so far. People suffering from
rheumatism, kidney, liver or atomaoh
troubles should purchase one, as many
of our citizens who havo used them
are speaking lu tho highest terms of
their virtue.
House Buhnkd. Tuesday night
the farm residence of George Glveua,
east of Glymer, burned with all con
teuts. Tho furniture or his son George
was stored In the btilldluir nnd aim
a j oilmen, miio enure mmily were at
j Balem atteudlug the fair.
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CAPES, JACKETS AND MACKINTOSHES
(be best valuM ana latent style, Sonoy tbeladlea.
-CLOTHING, HATS AND CAPS.-
Two hundred new suiu for men, boya and children going like hot cake.
WE ARE THE PEOPLE
Willis Bros. & Co.
The Cash Dry Goods, Clothing nod Shoe House, Corner Court aud Liberty
tier lee on one of the hurdles and
finished a bad sixth. Lonnle B won,
Wag2ud and Minnie Beach 3rd. Two
minutes and tweuty seconds wero
required to cover the distance, Then
came the side-splitter, the bull ruce.
Tho way those beasts cut up nnd
buoked around the truck caused lota of
merriment. A shorthorn beast ridden
by a Wild West mnn took first money
$25 while a spotted terror ridden by
Nay Gird, got 2nd. Another one will
bo run on Friday.
Although it looked llko rain last
night It Is very bright this mornlug.
CYCLE ItACES TODAY.
The quarter mile hoy'a race was the
first one callea on Wednesday morn
lug. Eutrle, Chas. Cleaver and Chas.
Smith, aud Lester Weal, of MoMluu
yllle. This was about the same raco as
tho one of the same class ruu yesterday
with tho exception of the finish.
Weal, or MoMInuyllle, won lu 38
minutes. Cleaver 2nd, Smith 3d.
Mile run. 2:50 class. A "Dee"
Wright eet pace for the boys iu this
race aud he didn't loaf either. He set
a hot pace dear to the when he
dropped out aud lot them finish alone.
Townseud took tho pace from the start
and held It to tho finish winning at au
easy clip with bis hands oil'. Grllley a
poor second, Woods third. This was
a vory good ractf clear, through. In
fact, It was the most Interesting race of
tho season. They finished under the
limit too lu striking contrast to the
class B men, the crackajacks of the
northwest who ran their raco four
times before wlnnlni: it. Time 2:Su
Hit.
Oregon Championships Class B
Eutrlea Hewitt, WInesett, Lee aud
Ruoker, Rucker eet the pace to the
quarter In the flual- heat. Hewitt set
pace up the hack stretch. At the home
stretch Lee and Rucker were both out
of tho race, WInesott and Huwltt fln.
Ished In 2:32, WInesett won the heat
and race. Four times these boya run
this raco wfthout coming under the
time limit. Thedlnliulty seemed to
be lu getting one another to set the
paoo. It la dlsgracoful that thesa ex
perienced riders could not do as well as
the boya in tho 2:50 class. The crowd
hissed them aud called for tho little
STATE KAIH NOTES.
Editor Dunbar, of tho Astoria Bud
got, is at the state fair.
Tiiero aro bum a number of money
games running at tho fair grounds. It
seems Impossible to drive them nil out.
Now reduce the general admission to
the fair to 25 cents gentlemen aud see
tin crowds that will go tho last three
dtiye.
Mrs. Fiester has had ever ho many
customers call and tuy new fall hats
alter seeing her magnlilcent dlrplay at
Justlco Court.
Dr. E. G. Brown, charged with
practicing medlcluo without u llcene
was arraigned before Johnson at 1:30
o'clock this nftoruoon when his nt.
tornoy, Geo. Bingham filed a demurret
to the complaint. The demurrer was
argued aud Justlco Johnson, will ren
der a decision nt 3:30 o'clock this after.
noon.
PCIALSALE
Capes and Jackets,
tverything in Uur Large Stock!
at Red need Prices.
S.
M.& R. H. STOi
115 STATE STREET.
COURT HOUSE NEWS.
Business Transacted at tho County
Capital Today.
Action boa been commenced in De
partment No. 2 of the circuit court to
j recover 52548 80 with Interest. Tho
plalutlfrin the action is Mary Brown,
aud the defendant Alton and Laura
A. Bhaw and George McMichaol. At
torneys' fees In the sum of (175 are
asked for.
Couuty Clerk L. V. Ehlen today
issued bouuty warrants ns follews:
Albert Wutters, 05 cents; Marlon
Looney 02 cents; Rex Burnett (1.65;
Marlon Looney 00 cents; Frank Tate
tfl.00.
The Palace Is bound to lead on
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i.em. Bishop Thos. Bowman, of J
Louis, arrived In the city tbla &
lug rrom I'ortland and will lecture
the M. E. church this evening e)Bj
mcncing promptly at 8 o'clock. tJ
suljct for Bishop B nvimu U'
win ne -rersonai Observations of I!
uouniry ami reopio of In lu." MoJ
will be furnished by the Lynn qtJ
tette. While in Balem BIMiop UonJ
win uoiueguosl.of Mrs. J. 0. llootil
orHoutu Salem.
Altouu and Gray E-iglo for Putt-'
, iauu, ieavo oaiem uauy exotu
2 Sundays, at 7 a. in. Qilcktlnn"!
regular service and cheap rttt'j
5 Agent, M. P. Baldwin, attialtnj
dock.
Ladiks' Wukk. Mrp. Moreland
Harvey, who is Veil known to r.sl
dents of Balem, came last evcnlmr, as
representative of the ladies' Auxilliury
of tho Portland exposition to visit tho
btate fair and work Miero and among
the ladles of Balem for n display of
woman's work In nrt needle work nnd
embroidery as also for drawings of the
past, to help the display nfwuch artlclen
at the joining exposition.
Shoes Enormous
Not enormous in size or price, bub in quantity and
quality. Another larijo shipment has been received
and our popular low prices prevail. Our regular
SI G5 Rents' shoe for $1.45. Ladies shoes for $1 in
ovory day shoo. Don o!a kid patent loather tin SI 35
and $1.50. Our 75c nofjrlitreo shirt roducad t: 50c.
union B
norrlijreo shirt roducad t:
argain Store
GuratSai.k. At
ztar today.
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GOOD CLOTHING
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ROYAL Baking Powder.
Highest of all In leavening
ftrtngth,V, 8. Oovrnmnt Rtpert.
the state fair grounds.
Tub Jouunai.'8 demand for reduced
rates has been heard bo fir. as women
are concerned. They will only pay i5
cents admission today and to tbo end.
The man wlth;tho silver Jaw took In
hundreds of two bit pieces from de
lighted customers at Mrs, Southwlck's
diulug hall opposlto Methodist church
room.
The asylum exhibit of products end
manufactures by the Inmates fills a
complete booth In tbo pavilion and
extouds from the finest needle work
to the richest farm product.
Old Bill Anderson's bull races wero
a drawing card at yesterday's races.
The elite of the city and of lota of
other cities were out and It waa the
greatest hit of the fair so far.
Go to the W. O. T. U. dining hall at
the Btate fair grouuds for your meals
aud hear that annlmated music-box.
Mrs. Ramp, of Balem, wipe up the
earth with the rest of creatUn.
Lehman & Hilberry'a ten and fifteen
cent Boston lunch house, opposite the
old Presbyterian dining hall, did an
enormous buslnesa yesterday. They
can fill a hollow saw'og for two bits.
Whcu you Bee a big broad shouldered
man at the state fair with a mouth
like a yip lu a circus tent looking
around to put something iu It, ho is al
ways uuuting for tne Uaptiat dining
Aiiout Recovebed. Jack Lemmon
the Jolly motorman, who met with an
unfortunate accident last Thursday by
having his head come In contnot with
a telegraph polo rather forcibly while
driving his car to the fair grounds, was
down town lost evening for the first
time since tho accident. Weth the
exception of rather a sore head, Jack Is
all right and will soon bo at bis post
uuuo iuuio.
Is an Important Factor in the Achievement of
Success in Life.
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xuia is u uit, ui PUUOSODUV tuat time iirul r,hr n-nrrence
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ui mwii iiuvo proveu 10 oe iounuea on met. That being tne
case all who buy clothino- should seek ft storo whom Hia lpst
ciottang is sold at prices which suit, all classes. Such
is conducted by
a store
A Goon Lkotokk. Mrs. Marion B.
Baxter of the noonday meeting at
Wlllard hall, in the Woman' avmnin
Chicago, will speak in the M. E.
euurco or una city ucU 10 at 7:30
o'clock. Free to all. Good music
hall.
The
pavilion waa thronged with
ur. Price's Creara baking Powder
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Awarded
Highest Honors World's Fair,
Medal, Midwinter Fair.
CREAM
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G. W. JOHNSON & SON,
THE POPULAR CLOTHIERS.
Wo have clothing that fits not only the body, bue the (J
purse. Clothing elegant in texture and finish. Clothing that M
piuuses me eyo ana Keeps tne body warm.
(Most Perfect Made.
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If you want anything usually found iu a
First-Class Clothing House
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it will pay you to see us. We can show goods that will makT
your rnoutii water.