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v- iipT" DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL. J ASSOCIATED PRESS DAILY. VOL. 8. SALEM, OREGON, SATURDAY. 1VEARCII T, 18tt. NO,ll, 2s New York Racket Has just received a full line of ...CIvOTHING... Direct from Chicago, Wc have a fine line of black worsted suits and cashmere suits for boys and youths, Wc have just received a large lot of goods from New York, consisting of a fine line of Fedora Hats, and men's, boys' and youths' caps, with a large line of notions, Our "Star 5 arc kept on hand Call and see us, We E.T.BARNES. C No Trouble to Show You Through and Give Prices, A) Hardware, Tinware, Barbed Wire Blacksmith Supplies, Stoves and Machinery at GRAY BROS. Examine our large and complete stock. Always prompt and courteous treatment. COLLEGE of the Willamette Oniuersify. -UNDER NEW Modern method. Up to date. Same as in the eastern and European Conservatories None but the best Is rood enough for beginners n well as for more advanced pupils, W. C. HAWLEV. President K. A. HERITAGE. Vocal Director EMU, L. WINKLER, InUrumcntal Director. J. C. QOODALE Goodale UiERbp Company OF SALEM Yards on Twelfth and Trade Streets Kecp.thcmostJcomplcte'Stock of common, dimension nnd flnlslfcdlumbcr n the city, nnd sell on tho most favorable terms. Lath and Shingles, Our stock Is made at our own mills, of the.bcst lumber In the state. IC. G. SCHRAMM, IThe Willamette Hotel. o LEADING HOTEL OF THE CITY. Ke!ud rate." Manaeement hoeral. Electric car leave bo.el for all public bulldtnga ' and points of Interest. Special rates will be Willamette Stable on Jones' Hill, So. Commercial, Best equipment for all kinds of heavy draylDR Front Drug Store at all times. hBXCEXLSIOR B. C, HANSEN, MANAGER. eoodhorselmed. Satisfaction guaranteed. Star" Shoes all the time, will save you money, OE MANAGEMENT. - C. O. SCHRAMM Manager. given to permanent patrons. A. I. WAGNER, Truck Co. and express hauling Teams found arRed R1KSENER. E. COOPER, Managers. - STABLE- Stable bacCof' State Irwtrance block MUSIC LONG LIVE SPAIN ! )) And "Down With the United States!" SPANIARDS' WILD SHOUT, Mobs Rioting in the CitiesThe Police Interferes. Cadiz, Spain, March 7. A mob of COO students met In the Genoves Park today. They paraded before tho town Hall carrying two Spanish Hags, with cries of "long live Spain," "down with tho United States'," etc. STUDENTS WOUNDED. Soveral students were . wounded by the police who dispersed them and further outbreaks arc anticipated. LONG LIVE WEYLER. Barcelona, Spain, March 7. The orchestra at the Grind theatre last night playcdtho national march, and the audience aroso with enthusiastic shouts of "Long live Spain," "Long live General Weylcr," "Down with the United States." etc. THE POLICE INTERFERES. The audience, after leaving the theatre, Joined by many other people, paraded tho streets uttering similar shouts. Tho pollco were unable to disperse tho crowd, and It became necessary to call out the gen d'armes, who succeeded In quelling tho dis turbance. To Sever Trade Relations. Havana, March 7. A strong effort Is being made for united action by the Spanish merchants nnd Importers of tho entire Island, looking to a com plete severance of commercial rela tions In the United States. Clenfue gos dispatches announce that an nntl Aracrlcan domonstrutlonis to be held thoro tonight. Tho Clonfuegos cham ber of commerce resolved, 41s a protest against the action of the United States, to cancel all orders outstand ing for American mado goods, and to boycott American goods In tlio future. Commercial organizations In Havana, Matanzas, Cardenas nnd other cities havobcen notified, of tho Clenfuegos merchants' action and asked loco operate. Tho Havana chamber of commerce Immediately held a meeting and passed a resolution congratulating tho Clenfuegos chamber on Its patriotic attitude, and promising to lay Its action before Havana's several com mercial organizations for action. A committee was nlso appointed to wait on Captain-General "Weylcr and ask his advice. Ho recommended pru denco and extreme caution on the part of the Havana chamber, and deprcnted any hasty action. The commlttco nfesurcd him of its regret for nny offensive words against him, and against Spain In tho United States senate, nnd pledged him Its sympathy. Tho Havana-produce exchange nlso held n meeting to consider tho Clen fuegos proposition. Mnny members urged Immediate boycott on Ameri can Imports. One member, a colonel of volunteers, said Cuba could do without American lard nnd could use Spanish oil. Ho had no uso for any thing American now. Others who maintained that they were equally good Spaniards, urged deliberation. After much patrlotlo talk the con servative element prevailed, at least for the present. Tho meeting con tented itself with sending a dispatch to tho Clenfuegos merchants, applaud ing their patriotic motives, but omit ting to pledge co-operation in the pro posed boycott. Tho Diarlo do la Marina saying ed ed ieorially: "Wc are pleased to know of an ef fort being made to sever our commer cial relations with tho United States as a protest against the notion of the American senate and house. Accord ing to our information the Havana as well as tho Clenfuegos business com munity will agree to suspend all pend ing orders now placed in the United States. We applaud this patriotic re solve." Weyler'a Proclamation. Havana, March 7. Tho captain- general of Cuba, General Valerlano Weyler, has an important proclama tion, of which tho following la a translatien: "My attcutlon has been drawn to the freqnency witli which civil and ii mllltnry authorities, and army oni ccrs, in the country and towns pro ceed to arrest citizens, afterwards placed at my disposal to bo de ported from the lslamj without rea sonable cause for such measures, and having polntcdi out In my previous clrcnlars the -charges pertaining to war, the Jurisdic tion and formalities for trials, L have decided toexitcVln accordance with said circulars, that arrests must bo Justified with all reasons and proof possible, so as to proceed with all Justice against tho prisoners. Therefore, tho authorities and army ofllcors will so order In tho case of overyono who Is arrested without proofs enough to establish his guilt." Madrid, March 7. tyhcre have been renowed demonstrations of hostility to tho United State at Valencia, Alicante and Dolores. f here was also a demonstration of -sympathy made before the Fronch eongulntc at A'alcn cla. Tho French consul appeared on the balcony In response to tho accla mations of tho crowd and saluted them. The nows from tho lUnltcd States of tho Insults offered tlio Spanish Hag by students of Princeton university have produced the greatest Indigna tion In tho city, and they were dis cussed warmly at tho cafes and clubs. Tho discussions' though, were accom panied by no disorders Dispatches from Havana say a ma jority of tho Cuban merchants have agreed to boycott the (products of the United States. "WASHINCJTON, March 7. Tho news of tho demonstration's against tho United States consulate at Valencia by tho Spanish mob stirred no resent ment whatever among tho members of tho house, and caused scarcely any comment. Chairman Illtt, of tho foreign affairs commlttco, remarked that the action of tho Spanish gov ernment In closing two universities to proven I disorder plainly showed Its condemnation of hostile demonstra tions against tho United ,Ststcs. Tho state department has not yet been Informed officially of tho re ported stone-throwing at tho Ameri can consulate In Valencia, and, be cause Mr. Taylor has not scon lit to make a retTo'rt, It Is believed tho affair was not serious. Portugal Supports Spain. London, March 7, Tho Lisbon cor respondent of tho Times telegraphs, that tho attitude of tho Spanish gov ernment In regard to tho Cuban dllll culty Is unanimously approved In Portugal, and ho quotes the Commcr clo, of Lisbon, saying: "The procccolngs of tho United States, unique and unexampled In history, will cause a complete distur bance of Intcruarlonal rights unless nil tho nations of Europe rise and Join SpaliL" Coercing Venezuela. New Yoric, March 7. A special to tho "World from Caracas says: Tho ninety days allowed Venezuela to answer tho demand for Indemnity for the arrest of tho English officials, Hurries and Baker, on tho Urimii river, In December, 1894, hnH expired. Tho government will not speak out daily, but tho highest authority Is given for the statement that tho Venezuelan government refused to pay tho indemnity, declaring that the question of arrest and boundary dis pute cannot lw separated. To pay tho Indemnity would be to recognize British sovereignity over Venezuelan territory. It Is believed hero that unless Sir Julian Pauncefotc and Minister And rado can arrange tlio matter satisfac torily In Washington Kngland will use force to collect tho money, treat ing tho arrests as distinct from tho boundary. Congressional Election Nullified. Washington, March 7. Tho house commlttco on elections No. 2 today de cided to report the last congressional election In the fifth Louisiana dis trict, null nnd void, on account of fraud and intimidation Tlio decision of tho committee, bus stained by the house, unseats Boasher a Democrat, without seating his con testant, Alex. Benolt, a Populist, and thus creates-n vacancy. Tho votcln tho commltte was strictly on party lines. The Queen Alive. Shanghai, March 7. Colonel Voz huk, tho Russian military agent to China, confirms tho report that tho queen of Corea is alive. A Water Famine. JohannesiiurQi March 7. A water famine Is Imminent here. Children Cry for Pitchr' Castorla. ALL QUIET AT ROME, The African ICrisis Is Much Improved, THE ITALIAN COMMANDER Sends Moro Cheerful Reports from Headquarters, Home, March 7 Tho African crisis assumed a somewhat brighter aspect this morning as n result or tho receipt at tho war otllcc of a dispatch from General Dnldlsscra, commander of tho Italian forces, announcing that tho situation Is not so desperate as was generally imagined. Ho says ho has 18,000 troops at his disposal without counting, the garrison of tho forts and reinforcements, amounting to 12,000 men, now on tho way to Mas sowah, but tho general urgently re quests tho Immediate dispatch of am munition and supplies, particularly artillery. MORE RI0T1N0. There was moro rioting In Milan yesterday evening. Twelvo soldiers, nnd sixteen rioters were wounded. Tho agitation is due to tho fierce op position of tho populace to tho de parture of more troops. THE AUIQRAT CAPTURED. RqmE,' March 7,-Tho Tall Mall Gazette publishes a dispatch from Rome, saying it Is rumored that Adlgr.it has been captured. THE O ARRI80N8 IN MUTINT. Home, March 7. Tho troops form ing garrisons at Milan and Florcnco almost broko Into open mutiny today. They wero calmed by tho officers. TO AUANDON AUYBSINIA London, March 7. A special dis patch from Home saysi Humbcrfcjiua ordered Slgnor Frnnzoi to undtrtnko a special mission to Abyssinian, Negus Mcnolek. Slgnor Franzol be lieves It Is best to concludo nn honor able peace with tho Abysslnians and abandon the country. I10MB, March 7. Popolo Romano refers to tho fact that considerable anxiety Is folt for tho safety of tho Italian garrison at Adigrat. Tho troops thor have only threo days' supply of provisions nnd arc sur rounded by tho Shoau army. Unless promptly relieved Adigrat must fall, and a further massucro ofthe Italians follow. Dispatches from Massowah to Ital ian papers show that tho Italians fought bravely at Adowa and oboyed orders wherover they wero well led. Hut thoy wero badly organized find thero was no direct control over tho distribution of tho forces. General Arlmondl nnd Colonel Gnllano, with 300 white soldiers, nro now reported to lw prisoners In tho hands of tho Shoans. It Is reported that Cassala Is now Hurroundcd by tho Dervishes. According to tho Italia Milltarlo tho Italian losses wero 4,000, of which 3,000 belonged to General Albcrtono's column. It Is positively ascertained that General Dabormlda Is dead. Tho only thing known of Albcrtoiio Is that ho fell wounded In the attack. Looking for New. St l'ETERHiiURa, March 7. Captain Wiggins, tho well-known Artie ex plorer, says that Information respect ing ,Dr, Nnnsen would probably bo found at Capo Clielyuokln, whoro stores were left for him. IOWAN iMKJRANTfl. II. S. Cook, of tho Oregon Laud company, re turned last night from Iowa. Ho was accompanied by a party of about twenty emigrants from that state who propose locating about Sulcm, A second party numbering about 24, from tho sumo state, will arrive in tho city tomorrow, This In tho third band of emigrants that has arrived In Salem this winter under the supervision of Mr. Cook, u party numbering over sixty having arrived a few weeks since. Old People, Old people who rcqulro medicine to regulate tho bowels and kidneys will find the true remedy In Electric Hit ters. This medicine does not stimu late and contains no whiskey norother intoxicant but acts as a tonic and alterative It acts mildly on tho stomach niitjlxiwcis, adding strength and giving tone to tlio organs, thereby aiding Nature In tho performance of tho functions. Electric bitters is an excellent appetizer and aids digestion. Old Pconle find it lust exactly what I thoy need. Price Wc and 81 per bottle V VM MVti W It J nvrv THE PEOPLE'S BATTLE It Is Fought In Kentucky as In Oregon. MANY "SOUND MONEY" Republicans Going Over to John G Carlisle for Sonator, Louihvim,k, March 7. A special to tho Post from Frnnkrort, Ky., says: Thero was another crowd present to boo tho 42d ballot on United States senator taken. Tho roll call showed 121 members present, necessary to n choice, 03. Pairs numbered soven. Aftor tho roll call was completed, a Populist Poor said ho bellovcd tho timo had arrived to elect Blackburn. He cast his vote for Blackburn. Thon ono by ono eleven Domocruts changed to Blackburn from Carlisle.; Speaker Blakford said that when It becamo that a certain "sound monoy" Republican could not bo elected, ho would follow his peoples wishes nnd vote for "sound money" Democrats. Ho changed his vote to Carlisle nmld tho wildest excitement. The nssombly was In a tumult. Tho chair ordorcd tho galleries cleared. This was dono nftcrsomo confusion. Tlio scone Son tho lloor battled description. Tho "sound monoy" men held a consulta tion nnd urged each other to chnngo to Carlisle. Aftor tho galleries had been cleared tho chair announced tho result of tho 42d ballot as follews: Boylo CD I Blackburn GO Carllslo n A motion to adjourn was lost. Tho announcement of a refusal of tho assembly to adjourn raised Interest to a fever heat again, Tlio Republicans filibustered in an attempt to stave olT another ballot. Tho roll was called for another bal lot. In tho second ballot Blacdnurn got 40, Carlisle 15. Tlio speaker de cided no quorum. An effort was mado to adjourn but, was fruitless. But after some further wrangling tho legislature finally adjourned. Salem School Election. Orcgonlnu, March 7. (Salem cor rcspondence): A school director or tho Salem dis trict will bo elected uoxt Monday, Tho candidates aro Dr. W. II. Byrd, tho present Incumlient, and William Chcrrlugton. Dr. Byrd is a Demo crat and Mr. Chcrrlugton Is a Repub lican. Mr. Cherrlngtoii Is Bald to bo a member of tho American Protcctivo Association, Dr. Byrd Is not. Ah tho time of election draws near, tho lines are bcl rig drawn and tho forces mar shaled on both sides. A redeeming feature Is the fact that no bitter personalities nro resorted to by cither side. No personal objections worth noting are heard against cither candidate. Both aro reputable men. Neither Is offensively partisan politically. Politics will not lie a dominant factor In Monday's election. Mr. Chcrrlugton will doubtless rc cclvo the A. P. A. vote to tho full extent that organization can control tho voteH of Its HKMiilwrH. Tho fact that Mr. Chorrlngton represents the A. P. A. and Dr. Byrd does not kcI forth tho Issue, nnd the vote will practically decide tlio strength of the A. P. A. In Salem, What tho voting population of Salem Is is very uncer tain,. Tho census has evidently been mado In tho past on dllfcrcut basis. The returns for consecutlvo years vary In hoiiio iiiHtnucoH over 1200. Tho re turns for this year gtvo a population of 850. It Is claimed tho true voting popu lation Is over 1700. Tho total vote 'cast last year was 041. Of these I Thomas Bruce received CM and L. I), Henry 65. Bruce was considered an I A. P. A., whllo Henry was not, i There was not much Interest taken In tho election last year, however, and tlio contest tills year will overshadow ,lt. j Honnuuu Shellberg, of Sublimity, ! was a Salem visitor today. Highest of all in Leavening PowerLatest U.S. Gov't Report A SCHOOL ELECTION, Reply to tho Letter Printed Friday BY "FRIEND 0FSCH00LS" Groat Interest Shown in Monday's School Election, Editor Jeurnal: Your paper last evening contained an artlclo signed by n "Friend of Public Schools," which Is ono of t'io most unjust and unkind attacks on ono of our very best citi zens. It Is written in the Interest of Dr. Byrd for school director; but If such scurrilous, misleading state ments, made In tho spirit of mRllce, tilled with venom, and foisted on tho pcoplo in the namo of tolerance, cau assist In perpetuating a man In office, then human nature must have greatly changed. Tho dnys when voters wero swayed with such "pressure" aro past, It Is to bo hoped. Tho letter opens with an extract from tho Orogonlnn, attacking the A. P. A. Now, whllo this has nothing to do with tho question at Issue, It should bo remembered that tho Ore gontan has for two years past conven iently lashed soveral political ele ments in print, whllo Its henchmen havo, under various pretexts, "worked" tho samo pcoplo to "stand In" for Its deals. That samo crowd has regularly tried, nnd to somo ex tent succeeded, In hoodwinking both tlio A. P. A. and Catholic vote. Tho statements In regard to Mr. Cherrlngtoii being tho candidate of any order, or that money is being put up to elect him, In false la toto. Dr, Byrd will not gain votes by this method of deception on tho part of his friends. Do tho voters of school district No. 21 want to trust n man who employs such dovlces for his ele vation y Ono chargo Is mado against Mr. Chorrlngton that ho must needs ac knowledge, viz., that ho has not lived hero ns long as Dr. Byrd. Many oth ers who nro good citizens have not. But this Is no Bin, for by coming among us and making his homo here, Mr. Chorrlngton has shown that ho has faith In our city and Is Interested In its welfare. Ho does not dopend upon tradition for his standing as a man, but carries respect with him wherever ho goes. Ho is a clean handed, successful business man. Tho report Is being falsely circulat ed that Mr. Cherrlngtoii Is In favor of moro extravagant methods In tho ad ministration of Echool nffulrs. None but a fool would bcllovo this, yet tho samo persons who nro favoring Dr. Byrd, persist In circulating this state ment, when they know It is not true. Thoy nro tho Bamo men who circulat ed tho statement that Mr. Byrd had given his own personal note to sccuro money for the maintenance of our schools. This they found to bo too ridiculously false, and tho gentleman was compelled to acknowledge that such was not tho caso. Wisdom would dictate that all similar misrepresentations bo with drawn, yet they jwrslst In peddling them from pillar to post. Will the voters hnvo their eyes blinded by this dust or deceit? Tho charge of Intolerance Is made, and of nrraylog man against man, and this "Friend of Schools" even goes so far as to my Mr. Clierrlngton'ft uaucldacy Is uii-Anicrlcnn, If ever an effort was made to array citizen agulust citizen It Is tho letter of this very correspondent, nnd if over an un Americanism was perpetrated it is in the attempt to prevent the citizens of School District No. 21 from having moro than one candidate for school director. What I have said above Is not only as a friend of tho puhllo schools, but as A Friend Op Justice. F. S. Dearborn went to Portland this afternoon to remain ovorSunday. 4 m rl iMiglii iiaa-a-.- i.,