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r "sj5Rpp"w"T7W 5 -- t - -. MM)Wt.vMR J DAILY -. i,SSOClAmu PKESS DAILY. db tt ,i E VOL. s. SALttM, OHEGON, WEDNESDAY FEBKTJABY If, 18. Wrf 1bmSS1tsT. " svw. -. m.4. CAPITAL v IS OUR IXHIIrA OlIuLO t , jgmzrcZ. T o t.IKr. ome fine bargains in "all in and get special Kraussb Bros. 275 Commercial street. No Trouble to Show You Hardware, Tinware, Barbed Wire Blacksmith Supplies. Stoves and Machinery BRAY ftcaminc our large and complete courteous FULL LINES OF Little's satin finish and cobweb carbon papei, in black, blue and purple. Little's and Underwood's typewriting ribbon, all colors and sixes. - Typewriting oil nnd craters. Stenographer' pencils and note books. Also btar automatic paper fasteneis. F. S, Dearborn, SOLE AGENT. COLLEGE of the Willamette Dpiuersily. r SUNDER lern methods, r Up to date. .Same as in but the best Is good enouclil.foi'ibeainnrrs an wwas 'or vl '". advanced pupils. W. C. HAVLEV President ft A HtRITAGE Vocal Director EMIL L WINKLER, Inuromcntal Director. C. GOODALE ioodale Uimb?r Company OF SALEM "ards on Twelfth, Keep the most complete stock of common, dimension unci finlshedllumber the city, and sellon the most 'favorable terms. Lath and Shingles, Our stock Is made at our own mills, G, Gc. SCHRAMM, ' Manager. illamette Stable at South Commercial St. Bridge t equipment for all kluds of, heavy drayiogand express hauling: at ung btote atall times. HOBBY.i" m m' And we are going to keep abreast of all competition in quality quantity and styles In our odd pair de partment you can get shoes at all times, prices now offered at Through and Give Prices, C stock. Always prompt and treatment. $ OF MOSIC . it. i BROS NEW 1MOTAGEMENT,- .Jf1, ,ve e w a rliA is. the eaitesol ibpean Conservatories 0. G. SCHRAMM and Trade Streets of the best lumber In the state. Truck Teams found ar Red L; P. RYAN & CO. Co. Fifty-Six Miners Suffocated in the Vulcan Mine, FATAL BALL-ROOM BLAZE Thirty-Four Lives Lost at a queradc Ball. Mas- "Denver, Colo., Feb. lU.-Spe.cinl to Times from Kcw Castle Colo., says at 11:30 today when the rcscuo was tem porarily slopped for tho purpose of Hooding the slope nnd tho chambers of the mine with nlr, the Vulcan mine had yielded up four of Its dead. ITow many more bodies remain with in Is still a matter for conjecture, but the most reliable estimate Is forty seven. Olllclalsof the Vulcan Fuel company have checked up llfty-ono lamps given out yesterday morning. It will probably bo found that four or tlvc more were given out, but tho number of victims in any event Is not likely to exceed fifty-six. John French Is today the center of tho curious throng. He is tho mine carpenter who came out of tho Vulcan mine yesterday twenty min utes before the explosion. He says the gases became so thick that his eyes gave out, and he was obliged to quit work. Mine Inspector Gilfllth, Who is now on tho ground ,,syB this Is the worst colliery disaster that over occurred in fcorlca. Onlclal3 offtho Vulcan company and others in authority are conferring ns to how to how to proceed with the work of clearing tho mine. Newcastle, Col., Feb. 10. As Boon as tho news of the terrible ex plosion reached New castlo yesterday Superintendent Paul Blount closed the mines of tho Colorado Fuel & Iron Company, and, taking all his 'miners, left for tho Vulcan mlno,whoro active work was begun aiding in tho at tempt at rescue. Thore aro two shafts in addition to the one in which tho explosion took placo. In tho upper of these two tho rescuers aro well in and it Is through this that tho air can be forced Into one of tho rooms, but nono of those In the mine have como out and it in feared that this is conclusive ovldcnce that all are dead. In this main tunnel men nre at work building a division of boards and can va6s through which air can be forced on tho one sldo and the foul gas driven from tho other, but this 1b slow work and there is no possibility of getting far enough in the mine to recover any bodies while life lasts. Tho cause of tho explosion, is not yet known. Tho coal field In which the Vulcan mine is located has been troubled with subterranean llres for years. In many places over a distance of 80 to 100 miles smoke has issued from crevices in the rocks since tho country was first known to white mon and In latter years moro than one val uable coal mine has been destroyed by flro breaking into tho workings. A little over a year ago tho mines of tho Vulcan company had to be flooded on this account, and tho old workings have never been reopened, thp drift where today's accident occurred being a new one. It is thought tho disaster may havo been caused by breaking1 In to an Immenso pocket of gas gener ated by these everlasting fires. Feb ruary 8 Stato Coal Mine Inspector Griffith Inspected tho mino and pro nounced It in splendid condition, and tho work is said to have been done at all times In the most careful manner. The number of victims cannot be accurately stated, and estimates are running from 50 to 75. Thoso best in formed think tho number is likely be tween 55 or GO.The excitement at pres ent is so intense that efforts to secure a complete list are useless. DEATII IK A BALL ROOM. Liahon, Feb. 10. A great loss of life attended a flro In a building In Santarcn last nlght.whllo the Artists club masked ball was In progress. Thirty-four bodies have already been recovered. Many moro were injured by Jumping from tho windows. Four Loggers Killed. Seney, Mich., Feb. 10. Four wen were killed and seven seriously injured today by a steam log hauler at Mc Kay's lumber camp. The engine bo- came uncontrollable, and ran down Virt mnil nt. full aniosl Antnlilnr t . iiiu .uuv. uw 1'M.oin.v.u. uikvuiui wiu men before their escape was rlbte. mkbtjno Tuesday Evening ot the- Fiuhland School House Tuesday evening u ver.v, successful Itep'ubllcnn meeting was tibld at tho Frultland school houv, fotir miles cast of Salem. There was a largo attendant''1 of tho best people In the community, a lntgo number of ladles also being present. Singing of patriotic songs by a ladles quartet, under the leadership of MlssLUa Gould, was the Slrst thing on tho program, hoartlly jdlncd In by the audience on tho chorlK "When the chairman, Mr. Gould, Introduced tho speaker or the evening, every seat was taken, and pno bright boy was perched on top orthe stove. As tho PopullMfi havo held great many n.cctlugs hero this vpter, there was a lnrge attendance of that denom ination, who under tho leadership of Mr. Lntond, have formoyi quite an organization. They are oMduoting "school" at tho varlout sdfioollmuses, meeting every Thursday c, veiling, mid really doing some good wo by fore- ing all classes of people to Biudy pub- lie questions artd tnku Interest In politics. Mr. ltoferof Tin: .10 practical vikal, and his father Mr. A. F. Hofer of Iowa, who was with him, both1' spoke, the former about nn hour nndtbegnn with an eloquent eulogy of tho. two most. precious inheritances of 'the Anglo Saxon race, which he dollned as tho sacred Christian family Institution and the representative principle In government. The man who violated cither of these among our ancient forefathers was punished with death. Mr. ITofor said that tho campaign, was not yet begnn,no tickets or plat forms were put forth,and so ho was obliged to speak of political issues as they had been presented it tho past. He gave n thorough exposition of tho tariff and flimnco questions from tho Republican standpoint. This was doMtsv the satisfaction and nmuwiiHMHjkf tha 'large, mixed audicuco nnd.aywey ctijrtblo evening was spent. Mr. HofcFj Senior also spoko nnd his remnrkann what ho had seen of the coniltleiji of tho peo ple In Europe four ycatv ago were well received. Tho speaker? woro enter tained most hospitably by tho good people of Frultland. -- Frultland is a progressiva neighbor hood, has a well conducted school, n flno church, good roads and is settl ing up with a good class of people. All denominations uro represented and a tolerant spirit prevails. Tho Republicans are very much encour aged nt the prospect and will sub mit a good report at the Juno election. The Statu Sewer. Tho governor, secretary of state, and treasurer, com prising the j board to superintend tho construction of tho sewer from the penitentiary nnd nRylum, were in con sultation Tuesday. It is expected that an engineer will bo appointed soon nnd that, tho work will begin. Brick for the walls havo been manu factured In tho penitentiary, and It is probable convict labor will bo used In constructing tho sower through tho penitentiary lands. Tho legislature appropriated $15,000 for this sewer. From the East. Governor Lord expects to All tho vacancies caused on the board of regents of tho university of Oregon and tho stato agricultural college In a few days. Ho says both appointments will bo made from Eastern Oregon, as that part of tho stato Is without representation on either board slnco the death of Mr. Sturgls and the resignation of Mr. French. Primary Election Law. Tho law of Oregon on this subject applies only to cities nnd has never been used ex cept at city elections, for tho reason that somo of tho precincts of Mnr Ion county embrace both city and country territory and as tho law was enacted specifically for cities it cannot bo ap plied to territory not In cities. Tho primaries In Oregon will be hold ns heretofore. A Game Bird. A largo Mongolian pheasant flew over the city today nnd alighted on tho Stelncr fish and gumo market. Soon a large crowd was gathered on tho street and woro "rubber-necking" tho fair gnmo bird from tho Orient. As It was In tho city, and tho police were about, tho bird was perfectly safe froRvbcing shot. " Did You Ever. Try Eltctrlc.Bittf r m remedy for your trouble? It not, get a bottle now an( get relief. Tbls medicine bas been found tolxs peculiarly adapted to the relief and cure ol all Female Compla'nts, exert a wonderful direct influence In elvidg strength and tone to tbe organs. If you bavc lots of Appetite, Constipation, Headache, Fainting Hpclli, r are Nervous, Sleepleii, Excitable, Melan choly or troubled with DiziV &neil VArrlwlr J ut..... I- -. M..lt.fM.A.. -...' Vf-l.. -iiw. wv .im jvn nvu, iu ih4 .UMMh ..- puarf.n I tetl I tfa .. Fiftv Icta and i.o at Fred A, UUlVfHH t niO REPUBLICAN DELIBERATE MURDER Carl Albrecht Shoots Down His Own Wife, A DRUNKARD'S CRIME. Fivo Shots Fired Into His Victim' Back. Marshfielu, Or., Feb. 10. Tills community was thrown Into n fever of excitement yesterday afternoon when It was learned that Carl Al bright had'Bhot down his wife In cold blood. Albright had been very cruol to his wlfo for a number of years, nnd his trentment became so bitter a week ngo that sho left htm and Instituted divorce proceedings. Albright did his utmost to get her to return, and said that he talk no longer, but would kill her. Ycstordny, after Mrs. Al bright returned from doing a dny's washing for tho family of John rreussc, in South Mnrshllcld, ho made good his threat. Mrs. Albright had been nt l'rouss' home nnd was taking n basket of clothes to her daughor, when Al bright met her. Ho sooko to hor about leaving him nnd sho replied by asking him to go away and lcavo hor nlono; but this ho would not do. Mrs, Albright first sought protection nt Judgo Watson's residence from her pursuing husband, and a llttlo later started on hor joruuey but was Inter cepted by Albright, Mrs. Cox ap peared then and began fo Intercede for Mrs. Albright, but ho placed his hnnd in his hip pocket as If to shoot Mrs. Cox and tho latter hurriedly got out of tho way. A few moments later Albright walked up to his wife and placed a rcvolvor to hor back, firing live shots. Aftor tho first shot, Mrs. Albright fell to the ground, nnd tho other four'Bhdfs wore" fired after sho was down. She was dend when picked up. When his dastardly deed was com mitted, Albright turned nnd pointed his revolver nt himself, as If ho were going to take his own life, and then took to hs heels, to get out of reach of tho oniccre. "William Wcbstor shadowed him in hlrfllght. Albright keeping him nt n respectable distance by threatening to shoot. Webster pointed out Albright's hiding placo to Marshal El rod, who wont up to him nnd ordered hint to hold up his hrfnds; but Albright only held upouonnd was In tho uct of shooting at Elrod when tho latter fired. Tho third shot brought tho wife-murderer- to the ground! At first it wns thought that Albright would die, but on examina tion it was found ho had received only flesh wounds. Twobullctsstruckhlm, ono In tho right shoulder nnd one In tho right hip. Albright is now In tho hospltnl. Tho feeling Is very bitter against him, nnd n "necktie party" Is talked of. Mrs. Albright was a woman who boro a good reputation in this com munity, and mndo a living for both herself and husband ut the wash-tub nnd by nny work sho could get. Al bright Is u worthless wretch, given to the drink habit, nnd was drunk when ho killed his wife. Republican Caucus. Washington, A call has been Is sued for n Joint caucus of tho Repub licans of tho house and senato to mor row night, to select members of tho now congressional committee Tho question of agreeing on a legislation progrummo may bo broached with a view to concerted action. Tho homo 1 leaders are very anxious that the tar- Iff bill bo taken up by the senato nnd It Is probable that there will bo an In teresting time nt tho caucus. 8hot a Durglar. Portland, Feb. 10, David Hous ton early this morning took n shot at a burglar who attempted to enter his house on tho cast sldo of tho river. The burglar ran away, leaving blood stains upon the sidewalk. This fore noon u man called on Or. Mackay to havoji pistol wound In his shoulder dressed. Ho was arrested on suspicion of being tho mun whom Houston hnd shot. IIU name Is Joseph Harrifcon. Work in Congress. WABHiNaTON, Feb. 10. The senate has pawed tho diplomatic and con sular appropriation bill. Tho senato had!llfidllureri''tri tnUn nn Mm f'nli'in i resolutions tomorrow at 2 o'clock p. m. The Troy Fire. Troy, N. Y.. Fob. 10. It is defi nitely learned that only thrco pcoplo lost their lives. Tho escape of tho C47 pcoplo from tho building Is regarded as n miracle. According to Deputy Stato Factory Inspector Dovlnc, avenues of escape from tho building were plenty. Tho fifth floor, where tho flames broko out, Is divided by a partition In two parts, with a door in tho center, known as tho fire door, to bo oponcd only In such emergencies. Tho south part where tho flro started, was occupied by Stcttholmcr& Co.. and tho north part by Van Knnt, Jacobs & Co. From ono of theso two departments there was a stairway leading directly to tho street, If tho door In tho par tition scpnratlngthc two departments had been opened, then the employes of Stetthclmcr & Co., would havo es caped through Van Znnt & Jacobs' department and down the north stair way. Nono of tho employes of Vnn Znnt, Jacobs & Co. were Injured, ns farns learned. Tito presumption Is tho strong door between tho depart ments was never opened. Insurance men cstlmato tho loss on tho Burnett building nt 810,000, two thirds covorcd by Insurance On the McCarthy building tho damage wlh not oxeced $3000. Following is tho list of tho dead: Mrs. Catherlno Knno, Mrs. Margaret Carroll, Mrs. John Doyle. Tho Injured, In addition to whose names woro previously given, arc: Mrs. Lena Jnrvls, arms burned; Mis--Mattlo Redden, head ournod; Qeorgt Nixon, head and hundslnirncd. Morgan & Co. Oct More Donds. Washington, Feb. 10. Tho follow ing announcement was mndo by tin treasury department today i J. P. Morgan & Co. and their associates undor their bid for $100,000,000 Unltco States four per cent bonds 1025, mndo In accordance with tho recent circu lars of tho secretary of tho treasury, are entitled to recolro bords of the faco vuluo of about four million, seven liundorcd thousand dollars, Inaddl Hon to thoso of which they have I already been notified. Exact figure! cannot bo stated until tho returns from tho various sub-treasuries nn fully verified. National League Convention. CmcACio, Fob. 10. Tho noxt con vention of tho Republican national Lcaguowlll bo held ut Mllwnukce, August 25, 20 and 27. Today tho ex ecutive commltteo formally ratlfico the selection. Seal Killing. Washington, Feb. 10. Tho Houst on wnys and means commltteo voted to report a bill for killing till seals In Bohrlng sat unless an offcctlvi agreemont for tholr protection can bi reached. ' r - DISSOLUTION NOTICE. The grocery firm of4 Molntlro & Davis hnK dissolved partnc hlp, nnd tho undersigned wl con! V, the business under the flrni ' 1 Clms. T. Molntlro & Co. Tf of tho establishment nro extend tV all patrons for past favors, n'ud It will Ixj tho ambition of tho now limn agemont to merit u contlnunnco u tho same. Chah. T. MoIntike. ythea Eby tm sick, ire gars ber Castorla. When she was a Cblld, aha cried for CastorU. When sho bocarao MUs, aha clung; to Castorla. Wheo aba had Cbudren, she rave thm CastorU. Opens the aoth. , Tho box sheet for the two festival concerts given tinder tho auspices of tho Salem Choral society will bo open at Dearborn's Thursday, tho 20th, nt 0 a. m, to members.lncluding honor ary members only, and to tho gonerul public tho 21st. Honorary membership tickets may bo had nt Dearborn's for $1 for the four concerts. Reserved tlckots for March 2 and 3, for 75 cents, or for either night, CO cents. uencrai admission ;u cents or cents In tho gallery. Higtat of all in .Leavening Fpwcr. fmi AAMHLvmv Kim KINETOSCOPE FIGHT. Fitzsimmons and Maher May Fight on the Gulf, MAHER TRAINING AGAIN And Will Be Roady to Enter tht Ring by Friday, Galveston, Feb. 10. A rumor Is' current hero this morning thatMalier and Fitzsimmons will leave El Paso tonight and arrive nt Galveston on Friday afternoon, thenco takonsteam tug with a barge attached, go three or four miles Into tho Gulf of Mexico and tight for tho championship bc .'orea Klnctoscopo and a few wit nesses. It Is said thnt tho Klneto tcopo people nre willing to pay tlt purso and nil tho cxpenso, nnd thnt Stuart will do anything thnt will let ilmoutoftho deal. Maher in Training. ElPa80, Fob. 10. Mnhor's eyes are reported Improved this morning, nnd to will today go through tho regular routine training. Ho will bo com piled to wear goggles a day or two, jut will bo In condition to enter the t-lng Frldny, Uucklen'a Arnica Salvo. The best Sulve In the world foi Cuts, Irulses, Bores, Ulcers, Salt Uheuui, Tever ores, Teller. Chapped handi. 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'Don't to deceived Into paying for o-called premiums offered with high priced papers at a slight advance. Remember The Journal is tho ;ncapcst newspaper on tho Puclllo coast, and It gives you high grade remlums without additional charge How's This! "Wo offer Ono Hundred Dollars Re ward for any case of Catarrh thnt "nnuot bo cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. e .i. Cheney fi Co., Props. ,Toledo,0, Wo the undersigned, havo known F. f. Cheney for tho last 15 years, nnd ocllovo him perfectly honorablo In all onslness transactions nnd financially tblo to carry out any obligation mndo by their firm. Wkht & Truax, Wholesale Druggist?, Toledo, O. WALDINO, KlNNAN & MARNIN.Whok!- salo Druggists, Toledo, O. Hall's Catarrh Cure Is taken Inter nally, acting directly upon tho blood and mucous surfaces of tho system. Price 70o. per bottle. Sold by nil druggists. Testimonials free. Notice. Tho partnership tlrpi of Smith A Schlndier, blacksmiths, having been dissolved on January 1, IBOO, all tier sous Indebted to said Smith - Schiud lor aro hereby notified to call at the blacksmith shop, No. 60 State street, Salem, Oregon, and settle their ac counts ntoncOjOthervvlso said accounts will be placed In tho hands of an at , torney for collection. 2-lH12v ' Salem, Or., Fob. 1 1, Ibm Lateit U.S. Gov't JUfort Baking u fl &jgjtemt:,mdjL