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n APTirsT JOURNAL. rATT,W A ' . ASSOCIATED PR&SS DAILY. L'VOL. . SAT, KM, OR EGOST, SATURDAY IEBIUJABY 15, 189. J o Si) At. im j ik" im B im OBI E i - -. " ev is offering all its stock of winter under wear for ladies, gents and children, at greatly reduced prices to close out these lines, We offer the best all-wool scar' for men at 75 c, former price $li the best all'wool scarlet for ladies at 65c, former price 90c, Excellent natural wool underwear for ladies at 55 to 65c, former price 70c and 85c, "We offer as a special bargain good merino uny dcrwear for ladies at 25c, former price 35 to 45 c, These arc special bargains, We have many other grades all reduced in proportion, We have childs' good merino, small size, pants for 5c, Also a choice line of mcn's.boys' and youths suits, and a large line of men's, women and childs' "Star 5 Star" shoes, all at very close prices, Call, save money, we te.T. BARNES. No Trouble to Show You Through, and Give Prices, TC ardware, Tinware, Batbed Wire Blacksmith Supplies, Stoves and Machineryfat DRAY BROS. Examine our large and complete stock. Always prompt and courteous treatment, i FULL LINES OF 0 0 0 Little's satin finhli and cobwqb enrbon paper, In black, blue and pargLs. Little's nmlUmlerwood'a typewriting ribbon, all colors and sizes. Typewriting oil and craters. Stenoeraplieru' pencils and note books. Also btar automatic paper fasteneis. F, S, Dearborn, SOLE AGENT. COLLEGE OF MOSIC of the Willamette University. luNDER NEW MANAGEMENT- Modern:melhods..KUp to date.' .Same as in the eastern and European Conservatories Kone but the best isjgood enoughl for beginners oh well as for more advanced pupils, R.A HERITAGE. Vocal Director EMIL L. WINKLER, Instrumental Director. Kav f& I" tls IX v" Struck the bottom with a hard thud and busted prices wide open Don't fail to take advantage of this oppoiv tunity to buy a: 2C X MAHER IS MPROVING The Fight May Take Place Next Monday, HTZSIMMONS VERY UGLY Wants the Fight to Come Off Soon as Possible, El Paso, Feb. 15.--Tho news sent from Las Gruccs last night that Ma her'a eyes were improYlng.-Bo rapidly thnt lie may be in condition to enter the ring Monday was very comforting to the vast crowd waiting for the big event. Efforts have been mudo to induce Stuart to bring off one of the smaller tights before the big one, but he posi tively refuses. Wncott and Bright Eyes were to light today. They will weigh in and demand their forfeit of 9230. MAHBR DETTElt. El Paso, Feb. 15. lluck Connelly has telephoned from Las Critces, con ilrmlng the report of Manor's im proved condition. Ho says, however, that it is doubtful if Malier will Iks able to light before next Friday. Fltzshnmons is a sorely disappointed man over the turn tilings are taking, and Is a littlo inclined to iind fault with Malier for not taking auniicent precautions during his training. He is confident of his ability to beat Mahcr in two rounds, or four at the outside, and the obstacles that have t been placed In Ills way have tended to discourage him somewhat. lie rode over to El Paso on ills wheel, and al though Malier went to Las Crticea, the Texas rangors at onco struck Fitx slmmons' trail to prevent him from engaging In a llst4glit with ajnan fortv odd miles away. The constant dogging of ills every movement by the rangers has added nnothor feature to tlio disgust which Fltzsimmons enter tains of tho general situation. There Is no doubt tliat'ho is very anxious to light, provided lie does not run up against a jail; and in particular a Mexican jail THE DATE SET. El Paso, Feb, 15. Joe. Vcndlg has announced officially that tho fight has been postponed until next Friday. 11 o'clock today, Wolcott and Bright Eyes weighed in. O'Rourkc.backcr of Wolcott, will not claim a forfolt for tho postponement of tho fight. Tho men will again go through tho cer emony of weighing in .Tuesday. Nansen Is Safe. London, Feb. 15. The British con sul at Archangle, tho capital of tho Russian government of that name, telegraphs coniirming tho report that Nansen is safe and returning from tho North Pole. Later advices Bay tho first news of Nansen'ssaftey was sent by Kandaroff, a local Russian ofllclnl, in tho Yaki much region, who was a member of tho Slberla-Koffs expedition. Dr. Nordcrnskjold, who is in Christiana, is inclined to believe tho news of Nan sen's saf tey, at any rate, oven if it is not true, that ho lias succeeded in discovering the North Pole. Men's $10 Mackintoshes for $5 Boys' $6 Mackintoshes for $3,50 Dunravcn Talki. London, Feb. 15. Tho purport of Lord Dunraven's mailed replies to the New York Yacht club were ob tained by tho Associated Press this afternoon. In a letter addressed to Geo. L. Rives, New York Yacht club, Dunraven merely acknowledged tho receipt of tho report of the proceed ings committee and expressed thahks for the courtesy shown him during the enquiry into ills charges against tho Defender. No apology is offered tho New York Yacht club for the failure of his lordship to substantiate tho charges against the Defender. INDlCtKO to RAPE. A Farmer ef Tutrter Precinct Undsra Heavy .Charge. Andrew Robinson, Vhrt resides on a forty-acro farm two tullcfc west of tho sta.to reform Bohool, was; brought to Salem Friday by Constable Alonzo Wain to answer. to tho charge or rape entered against Wm bVj.Prosccutlng Attorney A. O. Ocmdlt. He wns taken beforo Justice Joljnson during tho afternoon and arraigned. Ho has been indicted by tho ghtnd Jury for rape today, 4 The complaint accuwhlm of nipo on ono Carrie Roblnsonm or about tho 15th of lat October 18IK. Tho girl Is 14 years old. Robinson's wife Is now, and has been fortthreo weeks past, a patient at theSaWJiu hospital. Mrs. Roblnsaa recently lind an opera tion porforjrwd tor scblM uangrenoln ono of her lo,wr limbs Aid tho Iqwcr limb was trtBptated alj tho knee. They cam to Oregon about five yeaas ago, tho girl coming wltt$ them. Roblnwm was seen li, Jull by a re porter and tolls the following story. He came tq Oregon with his wlfo and girl from Hralnnrd, Mfijn. Thuglrl, tic claims ho adopted (y order of n court and lias papers torovo It. Klie is not related to lilw otherwise. About December 1st slioHold ills wlfo sho was pregnant and betook her out of school and has kept hr In his homo ovorislnco. Ho says se Is Ignorant and weak-minded nnd lu) .thinks some ono lias seduced her nt tho Pleasant Point school. No ono iuut had access to her to Mya at his homo. No one has Boon her there. Ho saysfioino of tho neighbors are veryyjnklnd and bitter towards him and. Aiermincd to break him up. ThKlrlJrB before the grand Jury and tho prefiiptncRs with which they indicted Robinson would hullcato that it was a clear case or thnt they had not made a thorough investi gation. Oco. G. Bingham is appointed to defend Robinson and ho will stand trial. , THE OREOON POPULIST. Fusion Knocked in the Head JUp In Lane Cetnty. . EuaKNic.Or... Fetf.tllKr-rTho kan county people's Tarty convontlon'inht in Eugene yesterday, and some of the most interesting unci' exciting scenes in tho history of tho party were en acted. In fact, thcro lias been a verit able war on between tho factions in tho party. Instead of uniting before tho close, tho chasm between tho fac tions Is now wider than over. Tho row commenced when a number of tho dclegntcs, who had arrived a day in advance in order that they might not bo overlooked, wont into caucus. The caucus was ostensibly for tho purposo of an oxchnngo of views and a general preliminary slate; maklng;but when the meeting opened it was seen that tho solo object was to commit the delegates to fusion. Tho pronounced fuslonlsts thought thoy would have control of tho caucus, but the facts proved otherwise. Mr. Amis took tho lead for the fuslonlsts nnd mado n ploa for fusion, denying tho charges that ho was seek ing ofilcc nnd dwelling on the fact that lie might not live long, and was very anxious to sco reforms in politics beforo ho passed away. This created somo amusement, and was followed by speeches f rom"mlddle-of-the-road" men, among whom Mr. Spaugh, the stato chairman, was tho leader. Then the caucus broko up in confusion, without doing anything. Yesterday tho convention mot in tho Salvation Army barracks, with a large attendance of delegates present, nnd tho fight was at onco resumed and continued to increase In fury tin til adjournment this evening. Tho fuslonlsts fought desperately to carry their point and tho whole convention hficnmc so thoroucaly disgusted that adjournment was attomptcd and one delegate mado amotion to adjourn for two years, and at onco ratify nomina tions to bo made by tho Republicans. When at last tho question was called and fusion was voted down by CRUSHED IN A MI, Four Minors Killed Are Injured,- !Y!any SHOT BY "KANSAS KID." Horace Baker Found Dead on the Tacoma Tide Flats, Repuiilio, Mich., Feb. 15. In tho Republic initio this morning, whllo tho men' were coming up In a skip from the shaft, tho skip Jumped tho track, and was pulled on until-it caught and turned over on tho men, killing William McGrow, James Dodce. Adolph Boltcl and Mathlas Tegolburg. Charles Orson, Erick Mnrtl, Jan. McGraw and Andrew 1'ct ruon were injured. found dead. Tacoma, Feb. 15. Tho body or II. Baker, 23 years of age, was found on tho tldo flats beneath tho now eleventh street brldgo tills morning. Ho either foil or was thrown off dur ing tho night. Foul play iBsttspcctcd. Tho brldgo Ib forty feet nbovo tho ground. SHOT UY "KANSAS KID." Saciumento, Fob. 15. Joo Welch, n barkeeper, was shot and fatnlly wounded this morning by Win. John son, alias "Kansas Kid." Arraigned for Extortion. San Fkanoisco, Feb. 15. Mrs, Mary A. Davidson wns formally ar raigned today, beforo Judgo Hahra, In tho superior court, upon a cnargo of extortion of fivo hundred dollars, from Rev. C. O. Brown. Possible Smuggling. Pout Townsend, Eeb. 15. Tho steamer Wlllnpa loft today for Alaska. It is asserted; that 1,000 gallons of whiskey were smuggled aboard her last nlgnt. Poatoftlce Robbed. Volcano, Col., Feb. 15. Tho post ollico was robbed at this place by two masked men at 3 o'clock this morning. Tho amount taken was $270. Steamer Ashore. Fike Island, Fob. 15. Tho ob server at this placo reports tho steam er Otranto, nshoro on tho Flro Is land bar. FROM OLD WILLAMETTE. The Events nnd Happenings of the Week, As Noted by Our Correspondent. Rov. J. M. Shulso conducted chapel exercises Tuesday morning. Tho Y. W. and Y. M C. A. meet ing Sunday afternoon will bo con ducted by President W. C. Hnwloy. Profs. Hcrltago and Wlnklor of tho collcgo of music returned tills morn ing from Corvnllls where they partici patccl In a concert last evening. L. K. Wilson, who has been taking n business course has stopped school and will remove to Portland, where he will accopt n position in tho Wiloy B. Allen music store. Miss Clinrlotto Bcnnott lias been obliged to sever hor connections with our school on account of sickness. Her many friends hope sho may speedily recover and resume her studies. Chapel rhetorlcals tho past week wore as follews: Tuesday, poem, II. G. Hlbbnrd, and essay on Truo Wo manhood, M Iss Myrtlo Marsh. Wed nesday, "Honor to American Patri ots," E. E. Martin. Thursday, poem, W. P. Matthews. Friday, csay, Miss Helen Matthews. Tho BatchoTor of Arts mngnzlnc lias offered a prlzo of $125 for tho best short story, to im composed by nn undor-gmduntc. As tlioro uro a num ber of excellent Btory writers among the students of old Wlllamotto, tills pioneer educational institution will probably bo represented in tho con test. Chapel visitors tho past week were: Misses Maudo and Zulu Hunt, Carl Morris. Fred Boworsox, Luko Lynn, Misses Grace Sayago, Lucia Cochran, Cora McAtce, Mary Chntilold, Geor gia Whittlcr.Wlnnlo Chcrrlngton nnd Margaret Locklcy.Mrs. E. P. Cochran, Gates Cochran, Miss Crolghton'and Miss Lillian Gwynno. Tuesday wns tho first day of tho third term of school. A number of new pupils registered with President Hawlov tho mist week, and will thus havo the benefit of tho two terms' work, ns sovoral now classes wcro or- QRAND JURY WORK. Files a Business Report and Concludes Its Examination of Casts. Tho grand Jury closed its business tills morning and found bills against tho follewing: Or In Morgan, ussaultwlth intent to commit rape, a not true bill. Ed. L. Elsie, larceny In a dwelling, n not truo bill. John Balloy, bnrglary In a store at Stnyton, a truo bill. Andrew Robinson, rape, a true bill, aHANDJUUY HEPOItT. Report of tho grand J ury is si gncd by Geo. Krans, foreman, Henry Hcluikc, J. B. Simpson, C. D. Hnrtnian, J. T. Ross, W. D. Claggctt, nnd II. G Sonncman, clerk. "Wo, tho grand Jury of tho stato o Oregon, Marlon county, beg leave to submit tho following report In regard to tho condition of tho Oregon state penitentiary: We find enrolled at that Institution 300 convicts; find them all well cared for; also found four of that number down with typhoid fever In the hospital. In ex amining tho different departments, wo would Bay tho hospital is in a neg lected condition, owing to poor fur niture In general, tho beds being of tho very poorest kind nnd thoblnnkcta ragged and worn out, nnd not surtl clcitt in quantity, and nil in nil would bo a poor placo for n well man, saying nothing of n sick man down with a fovor nt tho point of death. Wo wore surprised, after examining tho system of sewerage, to find tho sick list so small. Tho pipes being in a position to hinder tho action of tho traps causes tho stench to rnlso and fill tho cells. Next wo Investigate tho system of heating, and found It nn expensive plant for tho stato, owing to having no return pipes to bring back tho steam to tho boiler. It is discharged on tho outsldo of tho building and is wasted, thus making it necessary to continually heat cold water. Wo also find tho prison ynrd without any drainage. From uppcaranccsSupt. Gilbert and his assistants tiro doing nil in their gnnlzcd at tho commencement of this I power to overcome tho disadvantage. TOUCH OF THEM COLOR KIN. MAKES Ono Democrat lias been found In the first district with sufficient temorlty to havo his nanio used In connection with tho congressional nomination. Ho Is "Jeff " Myors, ex stato senator from Linn, Statesmnn. Col. Jeff Myers and tho Statesman man both delight In nurlferous heads of liulr. Their brains nnd Democracy are of tho same ordor. Wlutmer tho halls of congress nro Illuminated by elcctrlo gleams look for tho Yault-of heaven to crack and great chunks of wisdom to rain on tho American pccoplo. Tho Statesman and Oregonlnu tables of votes of members of legis lature on appropriation bills, are be ing used by Democratic and Populist papers, to Injure Republicans every where. Their only purpose Is to de feat the election of any Republican legislature. one, a number a; And all other goods in same Call at once at . X two to left in disgust. Then tho tlons were made nominated. of delegates nominn- v proportion. the store occupied by G. W, JOHNSON & SON, r : ' x y W, R, ALLIN. AGENT MORTGAGEE. Another Bank Closed. CinoAao, Feb. 15. Following thtr assignment of the private banking firm of Kopperl & Company yesterday afternoon, Alexander Kopperl, tho banker, closed his doors this morning, in consequence of a run by depositors. The police had to be called out to pre vent violence, Making Criminals. What to do with Frankle Rice Is a great query with tho city otllclals. There Ib talk of trying to send her to the asylum; but sho Is not insane. She simply hasbecn drinking to excess and using morphine. It Is reported tliat she was the woman mixed up with Corrle Bradley In tho Portland scrape tereral years ago; but this Is not so. Ilernamo was formerly Py- 6ho will bo al- Mr. Pentland, of tho West Side, Is a clean and progressive young man and noted for his loyalty to tho Portland machine. If ho had Ills deserts at their hands ho would bo minister to Timbuctoo, at least. Of course, lie abuses Dinger Hermann., Tllmon Ford, of Sulem, is probably ono Of the strongest candidates yet mentioned to succeed Hermann. Tom Tongue, of Washington county, is suwlng wood for the nomination, and has his county delegation. It will take a great effort to capture tho Yamhill delegation, for It Is said that Hermann has It in his pocket now. Telephone-Register. term. Owing to Increased number or pupils In sovcrnl classes, it will bo necessary to provldo now scats for tholr accommodation. At tho meeting of tho Plillodorlnn society last evening discussion wns hud rolatlvo to tho Joint debate with tho Laurean lltorary society of tho Btato university of Eugonc. Saturday, March 21st is tho day decided upon for holding tho dobato whlcli will tako pluco at Eugene. Tho subject lias not yet been selected but tho Eugene Boclcty will choose tho toplo fordls cussion for tho dobato. Thoso who will represent old Willamette in this contest tire: I P. Cnlllson, leader; C. J. Atwood and W. P. Matthews. Tho alternates nro 0. S. Nlcklln and II. G. Hibbard. Considerable interest Is Iwlng centered on tho lntcr-collcgato oratori cal contest which takes placo In Port land Frldayovonlng tho 28th Inst. An excursion will bo given from Salem to Portland and return,posslbly connect ing with Albany and Corvnllfs. A number of Wlllamotto students havo signified tholr Intention of going and a good tlmo may bo assured all who go. It Is thought tho boat will leave Saloin about noon Thursday tho 27th inst. reaching Portland that evening when a reception will lo tendered tho visiting students. Friday will bo spent In sight-seeing, tho contest taking platya in tho evening, tho boat will probably leave on tho return trip on Saturday morning tho 20th. Football promises to take second place among the outdoor sports this coming senson. That old and onjoy ablo gamo of baseball Is again be coming prominent among tho sports. At tho oratorical contest In Portland on tho 28th Inst, an effort will bo mado to form nn Inter-collcglnto base ball league, which effort, It Is hoped, will prove successful Wlllamotto has n number of excellent basobnlllsts and will bo ablo to orgaulzon strong team, and, as during tho football season will rank umong, If not tho first, of hor sister colleges.ln thlspopular pnstlmo. A l'OOH COUNTY JAIL. Wo nlso examined tho county court hotiso and Jail. Find tho Jail in n poor condition In regard to tho safe Keeping of prlsonon owing to no screens bolng In the windows, giving an opportunity for outsiders to pns In anything to assist the prisoners for tholr escape. Tho windows should bo fastened or scrcons placed over them nt onco. Tho other departments be log In ordor, tho nbovo Is respectfully submitted. (Signed.) Record Broken. Coiinado Beach, Fob. 15. 0. B. Wells, paced by a slxtulottoday.broko tho three-quarter mile-wort i's record, Hying start. Time, 1:15 2.15. Also mile, class B. Tlmo 1:41 4-5. HARD TIMES FACTS. qood RKADINCl FOR CIIICMC. 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They are written by honest ptople, who have actually found to their own experience that Hood' Sarsapar- WriEBLMKN'S PARADE? No, that ilU purifies tho blood, creates an appeutc, was a few of LockwoocV, messengers, ZIFW answering calls, Thoy all rldo 11- or JeHelent blood. cycles. Ring Tolophono 10 or blito Hood's Pills for the liver and tritfc, ait j,oxe8 promptly, easily and effectively. Prominent Citizen Dead. St. Louis, Feb. 10. A. W. Fagan, prominently identified with the busl- niiia onrl rrn no ml m-nwtli nfttllR C.ltv for more than half a century, died i oruu , this morning, aged at. Fagan was I Tho Statesman lias dropped Elder one of the wealthlwt men in the city. Barkley like a cold potato. burn. It is prooame sne win oo ai- JoJm a Leusuro feels badly. Last SntoaCcV;asU;n0 ttVla summer when the silver men were do-j boose this afternoon.-Albnny Demo- j fcateil In tho club convention, they took it in goou spirit, uut- ocac n i goldbUg, and ho will bolt tlio party Highest of all in Leavening Power. Latest U.S. Gov's Riport Baking 1 quicker than a silver man. $m Powder AUA4HJUT9MX VUm . 4