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Daily Capita! Journal
BY KOKBR BROTHBRS,
I'm DA V. MAY 21, 1807.
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Leirei for Portland Monday.
Wednesdaj. and Friday at 7'45
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Hi time lecu'ar tenr'ee an.1 loar
jb raw. Dock, betwecu S.au anJ
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Peerless Hosiery
,nc.ins best dye, best HiiMi. beat
value. All grade. Sme l(-'e
tiling In fancy hosiery now open.
Mea's Hose,
Fro-n the jHiplilnr priced to Hie
titeh"l nullMn shown here.
Bxira value lit 2te per pnlr.
Black Gat Hosiery
'' '..it lxiv and Ulrlfc The most
'- durable and satisfactory fm
- M-iMHil-ard and general wear.
ft. I5r.n boS N. ' for K""18'
The best 2.V: hose made.
J, J, Dalrymple Co,
Wiggins Bazaar
Racket Prices,
I am constantly receiving new goods In
my various lines (and adding new lines
I have now a full assortment of granitewarc
in all sizes of pans, stew pans, coffee pots,
etc.. etc. Toilet soaps In the genuine
Buttetmllk and also in the Yucca root soap,
made or pure vegetable oils. New lines
of men's overalls, shirts, underwear, socks,
ladies' underwear, hose, ribbons, laces,
corsets, etc. All sold at racket prices for
spot cash.
Crescents Again,
The remarkabls saleof Crescents this
season could not be attained by a "tin
wheel. There are reasons why it is the
best S50 wheel shown. Let the points
show for themselves. Come and .see
them. Always on display.
WIGGINS' BAZAAR,
310 Commercial stieet, Salem.
OREGON PERSONALS.
Thos Kay went to Waterloo today.
Judge Geo. Uurnctt was in Portland
today.
Geo. C Collins spent the day in
Portladd.
Grant Corby, of Philomath, is visit
ing In Salem.
MUs Florence Stclncr Is visiting
Portland friends.
S. M. Durbln, left today for Mon
tana on a business ylslt.
F. K. Lovell, assistant secretary of
state, is In Portland.
Attorney and Mrs. R. E, Moody,
have returned to Portlund.
Phil Metschan Jr., has returned
from a brief visit with Portland
friends.
Edward Williams, of Wren. Denton
county, Is spending a week in Salem
visiting his children.
Rev. P.O. Iletzler left today for
Utah and Montana, expecting to bo
absent about thrco months.
Watch Southwick, of the Y. M. C.
A., win the 220 yard hurdle racoat tho
fair grounds Saturday afternoon.
Hon. J. N. IJrown, representative
from Morrow, County but now lo
cated at Hlllsboro, is in tho city.
MlnfiCB Mollloand Delia Cunning
ham,' of San l-'ranclsco, aro visiting
Mm. Nancy Clark on East Chemekota
street.
The Journal predicts that R.
W.
win
Williams, of W. U., will easily
the 100, 220 and 440 yard dashes at tho
ri"JJ-uJ u lss
Down Go the Prices on Shirt
Waists,
$2.50 waists now $2.
82 walntsnowsM.05.
Seo that big line at 35o tho best
values In the city.
Up to duto styles in red shoes and
Inco shoos. Call iiud wive money.
WILLIS BROS, CO,
No, 302 Commercial street
First loor Boqtlj of the, new post-olHco,
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New slock bows.
In greens, reds, owes, oiac,
creams i v.,m--.
New plaid bows.
In all sha4w.
New shield bows,
Very styfceh.
New string stocks,
In rsd and creams, and a
whole lot ef new effects In
String ties.
Just tlK thing 'or ymr sWrt waiet.
Also a new line of belts,
T. HOLVERSON'S.
local field day meet. It will only cost
25 cent to see him do It
Carl Morris, of XV. U, will surely
win the mile race Saturday afternoon
"Fltz," as lie has been appropriately
named, never takes second place In
any event or contest In which he may
enter.
E. M. Rowley and family, of Port
land, will come up on the boat this
evening to make their future home in
Sulem. Mr. Rowley has purchased
the John Wright Pioneer grocery tiis
Iness, which he will conduct with the
assistance of his son. The family
will be guests at Mr. Wright's home
until they secure a suitable house.
Endeavor Convention. The pros
pect of a $20 round trip rate to San
Francisco, and possibly a 313 rate Is
going to take a great many people to
the great International Christian En
deavor convention at that city. Mr.
IT. S. Gile of this city Is supplied with
complete Information In the Way of
ciicuhirs, programs and pamphlet",
telling all about transportation ar
rangements and these Intending to
make the trip In July will do well to
call on him at the state Insurance
building.
Conductors Coming. Seren spe
cial trains of conductors, will pa.-.
through Salem Friday on their way
east from Lo Angeles. They will be
tendered 11 reception In Portland.
Governor Lord will deliver an address
of welcome.
Tm: Bimktai.lics. A good musi
cal and literary program Is In store
for those attending the Bimetallic
meeting Saturday night. "What ef
fect has an Increase or decrease of the
yolumn of money In circulation," Is
topic for discussion at the meeting.
The First. Take a supper with
strawberries and cream at the Congre
gational church this Friday evening.
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Ladies For bargains In millinery
go to Mrs. Smith.
onnemann tiJftfH.'
Three pounds of superb
125 State st.
Funeral Service. A largo as
sembly of sympathizing friends gath
ered at tho home of Mr. and Mrs. J.
A. Van Eaton on Cottage street at 3
o'clock this afternoon to pay a last
tribute of respect to Alllo Van Katon
who died Thursday forenoon. Very
Impressive services were conducted by
Rov. Wm. Steel, of tho Presbyterian
church. The lloral pieces wore numer
ous and of lovely deslghs, prominent
among which was a beautiful pillow
formed with lovely white flowers, that
had been prepared by tho graduating
class of tho public schools. Tho class
accompanied by Its teacher, Prof. G.
W Jones attended the funeral In a
body, and went to cemetery In a spec
ial car they had chartered for tho oc
casion. Clayton Young, Gates Coch
ran, Rockey Hodgkln, ErnostShaller,
Alley Johnson and Floyd White,
members of Alllo'a class served as
nail bearers. Tho remains wore given
Interment besides thoso of tho sister
of tho deceased In tho City Vlow cem
etery. Business Chanhk Tho "Pastime"
Billiard parlor and cigar stand which
has been conducted tho past year by
O. D. Ausltln, lm boon .purchsed by
F. W. Miller and B. M. Davis, who
will take charge to-morrow. Mr.
Mlllur has for tho past 18 month run
tho news and cigar stand noxt
to tho Journal onlco, during which
tlmo ho has prosporcd sufllclcntly to.
buy n largor business. By closo at
tention and good buslnoss qualities ho
has dono well and niado many frlonds.
Mr. Davis Is well known as mn elect
ric car motrman.
In Bloom Mrs. T. A. King, of
Momlnu'sldo, who was instrumental
in shipping a carload of spuds tostarv
log Nobraskans 1 year ngo last winter
Informs us ' that eho has potatoes in
bloom. Thk Journal potato editor
acknowledges Hhat lie ts boat as a
potato raiser and that by a woiuau,
too
COLUMBIA OPERA CO.,
WW Appear at tfce Reed Two Nighta,
Next Week.
The owning of the Columbia Opera
Gonwpany at Reed" opera house
on Monday and Tueday evenings,
when that brilliant organization will
be heard in 'Olivette" and tire Pretty
Persian Is belDg looked forword to with
no little Interest- Since the company
was lat heard here they have made a
lour embracing the entire Northwest
and havejubt completed a most pbe
nominal engagement up at British
Cnlumbit. It has been a long time
since any production has so favorably
Impressad our people. The manage
ment Is deserving of the highest
praises for their enterprise In secur
ing a return date. The company will
be found remarkably stronger than
wh'iii heard litre last and the chorus
has been equally strengthenea until
now it pnscsses new and pretty girls
who know how to hing. The prima
donna, Miss Raich, Is well known,
having been for years at the head of
the famous Bostonians and the prima
clnnna contralto Is Miss Katherine
McNeil, a singer of great note. The
tenor Is Harry Davis, the baritone
Charles Huntington, while Eugene
Rogers Is the basso. A grand march
will also be introduced and no pains
will be spared In making tho evening
memorable.
Popular prices 00 and "." cents.
Improvements.
Goycrnor Lord has made some sub
stantial improvements to his resi
dence, both internal and external An
addition of a substantial woodshed
and bath house combined. Architect
Shipp is the contractor.
Crispin Bernard, on Mission and
High streets.ls making some improve
ments by adding one story to his
residence.
Records to Be Broken. It is re
ported that a number of records will
be broken on Saturdaybut the record
we have established with our high
grade groceries cannot be touched In
competition. Branson & Co.
$ A " " X
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dairy butter only 25c,
Phone 51,
Bought a Home. Mr. R. II. Finch,
after looking our city over for several
weeks, has bought the Harry Downing
residence on East State street, and
will make his home in the Capital
City hereafter. Mr. Finch is a sub
stantial and Intelligent appearing
gentleman, such as wc -like to see lo
cate In Salem. Mr. Finch is an uncle
of Amos Strong.
The "Little Cars." From the
fact that a number of poles on the
grounds division of the "big lino'' aro
down, tho big cars will not run to tho
fairgrounds tomorrow. All of tho little
cars will run to accommodate the
crowd. Besuro and board tho little
cars.
Lovers Of a mild, pleasant and
high grado 10 ceut cigar pronounce the
La Corona without nn equal. Remem
ber It Is tho product of homo industry.
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On the Webfoot Politicians.
Independent Comment on People
in State, and Nation.
Salem has the mot original adver
tiser in Oregon -Old Bill Anderson.
In Iowa tuc papers are complain
ing at the employment of 150 Janitors
In the state house. In Oregon two
men areemnloved. On the state house
'grounds one is regularly employed.
Now the engineer, who attends to tne
heating of the building and incl
dently makes repairs ;of plumbing,
stops gas-leaks, does carpenter work
and occasional blacksmithing and en
forcing the herd-law, is out pushing
the lawn mower. Oregon is econom
ically govcrned.but no thanks to some
of the people. They all want positions.
We are waiting for Jim Kyle's thtee
cent strawberries.
Eugene Guard on the reform schoel:
"Mr. Hendricks has made a splendid
otlicer and It is with regret that we
learn that he is forced to resign.
Bob, we suppose, that in a lew days
wp will have the pleasure of welcom
ing you back to the newspaper field."
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A Salem woman wears mourning
over the death of a baby canary.
Once In a great while a streak of
sanity Illumines the itray matter In
thoStatesman sanctum.as to-wit: "No
iiiiittnr urh;if. mux- hf t.he decision Of
1 "- M - "-rf
the supreme court upon the suits
brought to compel Secretary Kiucaid
to Issue warrants or audit bills, it will
require an act of the legislature to
get any of the accumulating pile of
money out of the state treasury."
A Portland young woman wears
crepe for a dead bulldog.
There has nearly 100,000,000
pounds of wool been rushed Into
this country since the proposed new
tariff uas been under discussion. The
great manufacturers have an Immense
amount of sympathy for the Ameri
cans sheep growers.
The new reform school farmer,
slights Salem. He don't farm our
sidewalks and street corners half as
much as his predecessor. And he's
something of a politician too.
President Huntington and other of
ficials of the S. P. Co. will glye Salem
the "go-by." They went to Yaquina
today. They go to Detroit tomorrow,
and over the Springfield branch to
Portland via Woodburn.
Huntington will go to Astoria. He
fcecms to own the Oregon Central and
Eastern and some think the Astoria
also.
President W. C. Ilawley has a lect
ure on "Oregon." That is a subject
that might inspire any man. Albany
Democrat.
Anyhow the big bridge is going to
be repaired. Let us quarrel over who
Is to pay the bill afterward.
The city Is none too healthy, mayor.
What has been done to Improve Its
sanitary conditions since you wont
into office? Nothing.
County Judge Terrell so far has al
lowed no one to dispute his right to
wear the belt as champion terglver
sator of Marlon county.
Tho Salem Journal editor has be
como a great spud raiser. The crop
will be silver oyed for certain. Ex
change. Salem Is to have a materializing
medium that makes things walk right
out of her cabinet.
Tho North Yamhill Record and the
Shcdd correspondent of the Albany
Democrat aro writing X Rays.
Tho Albany Democrat considers the
appointment of E. M. Crolsan to the
superlntedency of tho reform school a
good one.
Tho Astoria Budget and tho Sclo
Press advocate union of tho silver
forces.
That's right, U. S. senators.keep on
talking tariff n few months longer
and ship In a fow hundred million
dollars worth more of imports.
Don't dio with too much meney: or
they will kidnap your corpse and
hold-up your estate for some of it.
nTlie average-man who has use for the
big bridge doesn't caro a straw about
tho fine points of law. What ho wants
is to know that tho bridgo will be
kept safe,
Tf ic rnnrtI that a Marion county
goldbug was so radical that he had all
his silver prune trees grubbed out,
ne declared be would not have any
thlngsllTeron his place.
m,oB ritrht-rmwd a half-million
dollars into the state treasury to lie (
Idle for a year and a nan; men: .- i
much money In circulation!
P.v the way, the silver prunes are
leading all the rest in Oregon.
Did the men, who rob a million
aire's grave to make money out of it,
oiinw nnv more creed for gain than
some millionaire's display to make
their money?
Oratorical Contest.
tiir Interstate oratorical contest
of the colleges of Oregon, Washington
and Idaho, will be held at the Port
land Taylor-street M. E. church, Sat
urday evening, May 22. Tiie orauuns
to be delivered are:
"The Child of Destiny" J. A.
Coffee, university of Idaho
"Brotherhood" Fred tflsk, univer
sity of Oregon.
"Sunrise or Sunset" G. Joun-
son, Puget Sound university.
A Reunion Thursday was the
spvnntv-nenth birthday anniversary
of E. F. Albert, of University Add!
tinn to Salem. and was the occasion of
a familv reunion at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. T. G. Albert on Mill street
from 2 to Cp. m. when relatives of
this estimable resident of the cppltal
city to the number of about thirty
gathered and extended congratula
tions. An anniversary dinner was
served.
Colors for Saturday. If you
attend the athletic contests at the
fair grounds, tomorrow afternoon.you
want to carry a fine bit of ribbon, that
you may show your colors and on
which side you are. The colors or t lie
three contesting teams are as follews:
Y. M. C. A., blue and orange. Ciie
mawa, cream and red; Willamette
university, cardinal and old gold. Be
sure and go to the fair ground ! d
witness the contests. Admis-n-in only
25 cents. School children 15 cciiK
Invitation Accepted.- IV-i ' 1 1
P. L. Campbell, of Monmouth N ni.a
school, has accepted an invitation ti
address the graduating class of the
Salem public school on June 11, at the
opera honse. The graduating flats
numbers forty six, and the final ex
aminations will begin (in Monday
next and continue until all subjects
have been dealt with. There remains
but three weeki of school until the
close of the school year.
Literary Society. At the regular
bi-monthly meeting of the literary
society of the state blind school, this
evening, a sketch of the life of James
Whltcomb Rieley will be presented.
There will also be recitations and
and quotations from his poems. All
friends of tho school are Invited to
these exercises, which begin promptly
at 7:30 p. m.
Will Be Here. The Journal is
informed by D. E. Brewer, manager
of the athletic team, of the Chemawa
Indian Training .school, that there
will be a large delegation present from
the school, at the Held day contests
tomorrow from Chemawa. The
Indian boys expect to capture a
number of prizes.
Local Field Day. Indications are
favorable to a pleasant day tomorrow
and the grand stand at the fair
ground will no doubt be well filled
by people wishing to witness the con
tests of the Amateur Athletic meet.
Tho track is in splendid condition
and the racing events will be quite
exciting. Admission only 25 cents
School children 15 cents.
Bound Over. Ben Butler was
given a preliminary examination,
Thursday afternoon, before Justice
H. A. Johnson, on the charge of adul
tery with Mrs. May Burris. As a re
sult of the examination, Butler -was
bound over to await the action of the
grand jury,
Free Methodists. The quarterly
meeting of this denomination will be
held at the church in North Salem,
adjoining Father Good's, residence,
beginning this evening, and continu
ing over Sunday. President Smalley
will conduct the meetings.
A Baby Seal. Mel Hamilton to
day received by express from Astoria,
an infant spotted fish seal. It is a
beautiful animal,belng scarcely two
weeks of age. It can be seen at his
place of business on Commercial btreet.
TnE Ring. There is to be a spar
ring match with light gloves tonight
at tho old armory building on State
street. A 24 foot ring was built this
aiternoon.
The First. Take a supper with
strawberries and cream at tho Con
gregational church this Friday even
ing.
At Mills. It's always field day at
Jim Mills' barber shop. Two porce
lain baths for twoblU is what catches
the crowd.
Clean
For one wrck, from Friday, 21st, to Saturday 29,
DRESS
All spring dress goods
Larger reductions than ever made
to buy.
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A trrcat mistake it is for the toad to await his chance
in ratch a butterily for a meal when there are plenty
.t insects easy for it to catch. The same applies to
piople who run themselves down looking for bargains
in clothing and instead could go straight to the
Salem Woolen
and procurement, boys' and youths' suits, hats and
furnishing goods at ridiculously low prices. Men's
all wool suits at $7.50. Call and look at them and you
will be convinced.
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MARRIED.
SAULSBURY NELSON. -In the
First Methodist church at 8 p. m.
Thursday, May 20, 1S97, Ensign
Harry P. Nelson and Ensign Phoebe
Saulsbury, of the Salem contingent
of the Salvation Army, Major
Stephen Marshal, of the Depart
ment of the North Pacific, offici
ating. The ceremony was witnessed by
about four hundred Salemites. The
church had been beautifully decorated
for the occasion. The high contract
ing parties have been prominently
identified with Salvation Army work
In our city for some time and by their
consciencious and earnest labors have
done much good.
Following the ceremonies at the
church the bridal party and invited
guests proceeded to the Commercial
street barracks where a wedding sup
per was discussed and congratulations
extended.
BORN.
JACKSON. lnNorth Salem, May
18, 1897, to Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Jack
son, a daughter
SMITn.-Thursday, May 13, 1897, to
Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Smith, at the
family home near Brooks, a ten
pound daughter.
Indian war veterans. All ar
requested to attend the Memorial
Day exercises Monday, May 31,
mounted on horsehap.k. Thnir enne
...., ub cuug
and daughters are also urged to turn
out, as it is important that the organ
ization should make a goods showing
JUST
The former charges for watch, clock or jewelry
repairing, We do only first class work and
warranted. Try us,
Chas. H. Hinges,
308 Commercial St, 2d Door
Up Sale !
GOODS.
at immense reductions,
at our special sales. Now Is the time
257 Commercial st
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Mill Store !
Alrii STORt
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Reed's Opera House,
PATTON BROS. MANAGERS.
Coming at Last,
Monday and Tuesday
May 24 and 25.
Columbia
Comic
Opera
Co,
Large Chorus, Elegant CosW
with better singing in a more capaw
manner than ever known in tne w
Monday night 9 En
Tuesday night rrctty WBg
Popular prices 60 and 75 ce
peats now uii tmc.
IRoll
Your paper stands our roll wrapP'D8 JJtJ
Its the finest and the cheapest. "?e(tyBi
said of our paper bags and tw'f'nj
cau't name sues and weights we donl"'
GEO. F. RODGERS.
Phone 147;
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126 State St., Salem.
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