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kuxSr3e M'KlMLSY'S MESSAdE Continued (rora first paRc Thereupon I reviewed these alterna tives Id the lljrht of President Grant's message In the words uttered In 1875. when after several years of sanjiuln ary, destructive and cruel barbarities in Cuba, he reached the concluMon that the recogni tion of the independence of Cuba was Impracticable and Indefensible, and that the recognition or belligerency was not warranted by the facts ac cording to the texts of public law. I commented especially upon that phase of the question, pointing out the In conveniences and positive dangers of recoKnltlonliof belllKerency, which, while adding to the already onerous burdens of neutrality without our own Jurisdiction, could not in any way extend our Influence or effective offices In the territory of hostilities. Nothing has since occurred to change my views In this regard, and I recognize as fully now as then that the Issuance of a proclamation of neu trality, by which process the so-called recognition of belllgercnry is pub lished, could, of itself and unaltendel by ether action, accomplish nothing toward the one end for which we la bor, the Instant pacification of Cuba, and the cessation of misery that af flicts the island. Turning to the question of recog nizing at this time the indedepennce of the present Insurgent government In Cuba, we find safe precedents in our history from an early day. They are well summed up in President Jackson's message to congress De cember 21, 1830, on the subject of the recognition of the Independence of Texas, lie said: "In all the contcfs that have arisen out of the revolutions of France, out of the disputes relating to Portugal and Spain, out of the separation of the American possessions of both the European governments, and out of the numerous recurring struggles for dominion In Spanish-American coun tries, so wisely consistent wlt'i Just principles has been the action of our government that we have under the most critical circumstances avoided all censure and encountered no other evil than that produced by a transient estrangement of good will In those against whom we have been, by force of evidence, compelled to decide. "It has thus been made known to the world that the uniform policy and practice of the United States Is to avoid all Interference In disputes which merely relate Jto the Internal government of other nations, and to eventually recognize the authority of the preyalllng party without refer ence to our particular Interests and views or to the merits of the original controversy But In this, as ou every other occasion, safety Is to be found in a rigid contest between Spain and tho revolting colonics, we stood aloof and waited not only until the ability of the new states to protect them selves was fully established, but until the chance of their being again sub jugated had entirely passed away. Then, and not until then, were they recognized. Such was our course In regard to Mexico herself. It Is true that with regard to Texas the civil authorities of Mexico had been ex- pellcd.lts Invading army defeated.the thief of the republic himself captured, and all present power to control the newly organized government of Texas annihilated within Its confines. But, on the other hand, there Is, In ap- I O.C.T.Co's STEAMER J ALTON A. t leaves for Portland Monday, p Wednesnday and Friday, 7 :45 a.m Quick time, regular mi- X vice and low rates. X Dock between Stat and Court streets. M. P. BALDWIN, i Aeent. Salem. i ; sfroH" Star Oranges, Star Lemons and Star Fruit of all kinds at tho Star Grocery, JOHNSON & VANDEVERT. 100 COURT ST. l'HONE 202- Ir 1311 to . Cabbage plants, Onion sets, Early Ohio and Early Rose Seed Potatoes, Get the best, M, T, RINEMAN, ! State street. NDERTAKING. Br A Tlntnn 1ms nmvpfl Intfl tlia old fp, G. Wright stand, 220 Commercial Ireet.andlianaiesa iuuuneoi uauer nklng goods, furniture, wall paper, Qd mournings larpets at Cost to close out. Prices on everything thf lmvrKt. S'prnnri hand floods taken na exchange. Don't miss us J. A.WJXASX. a"aHl.IVltiai'ILMiliiliiji-TOji)WilMfflrfi peorance at least) ah tmnicncc dis parity of physical force on the stdo of Texas. The Mexican republic again is rallying Its forces under a new leader and menacing a fresh invasion to recover Its lost domlan. "Upon the Issue of this threatened invasion, the Independence of Texas may be considered as suspended, and , were there nothing peculiar la tho re lations between the United States and Texas, our acknowledgment of Its ln dcpcndcdco at such a crisis could scarcely bo regarded as consistent with the prudent reserve with which we haye hitherto held ourselves bound to treat all similar questions." Thereupon Andrew Jackson pro ceeded to consider the risk that there might bo Imputed to the United States motives of selfish Interests In view Of the former claim un our part to the territory of Texas, and of tho avowed purpose of the Tcxans In seeking recognition of Independence as an Incident to the incorporation ot Texas In the Union, concluding thus: "Prudence, therefore, seems to dic tate that we should stand aloof and maintain our present attitude, if cot until Mexico Itself or one of the great powers shall recognize the indepen dence of the new government, at least until the lapse of time or the course of events shall have proved beyond cavil or dispute the ability of the peo ple of that country to maintain their separate sovereignty and to uphold the government constituted by them. Neither of the contending parties can Justly complain of this course. By pursuing It we are but carrying out the long established policy of our gov ernment policy which has secured to us respect and Influence abroad and Inspired confidence at home." These are the words of Andrew Jackson. They are evidence that the United States, fn addition to the test Imposed by public law as tho con dition of the recognition of the In dependence of a neutral state, to wit: that tho revolted state shall "constl tute In fact a body politic, having a governmen in substance as well as In name, possessed ot the elements of stability," and forming de facto "to Itself a state among the nations reasonably capable of discharg ing the duties of a state, has Imposed for Its own government In dealing with cases like these, the fur ther condition that recognition of au Independent state is not due to a re volted dependency until the danger of Its being again subjugated by the parent state has entirely passed away." This extreme test was, In fact, applied In the case or Texas. The congress to whom President Jackson referred the question as one probably leading to war, and there fore an appropriate subject for a "pre vious understanding with that body with whom war can alone be dcilared. and by whom all tho provisions for sustaining Its perils must be fur nished, left tne matter ot the execu tive, providing merely for tho sending of diplomatic agents when the presi dent should be satisfied that the re public of Texas had become an "Inde pendent state," It was so recognized by President "Van Buren, who commissioned a charge d'affaires March 7, 1837, after Mexico had abandoned an attempt to conquer the Texas territory, and then there was at the time no bona fide contest going on between the Insur gent provinces and Its former sover eign. I said in my message of December last: "It Is to be seriously considered whether the Cuban government pos sesses beyond dispute the attributes of statehood, which alone can demand the recognition of belligerency, In Its fa voi." Tho same requirement must cer tainly be no less seriously considered when the graver Issue of recognizing Independence Is In question, for no less positive test can be applied to the greater act than to the lesser, while" on the ether hand the Influences ana consequences of the struggle depend ing upon the internal policy of the recognizing state, which form Impor tant fedora when the recognition of belligerency Is concerned, are second ary If not rightly ellmlnable factors Of the Face. Mrs. Laura E. Mims. of Smithville.Ga., anvs: "A small niinDle cf a strawberry color appeared on my cheek; it soon betran to grow rapidly, notwithstand- cliorts to ciiecu it. aiy eye became terribly inflamed, and was so swollen thatfor quite a while I could not see. The doctors fwT sam l 8 cancer 01 5fiSS the most malignant TTs type, (i ml alter ex i hausting their effbru without doing me any eood, they cave as Hopeless. wnea in formed that my father bad died from the same disease, they said I must die. as hereditary Cancer was incurable. "At this crisis, I was advised to try S.S.S.,andina short while the Cancer began to discharge and continued to do so for three months, then it began to heal, I continued the medicine a while longer until the Cancer disappeared en tirely. This was several years ago and there has been no return of the disease." A Real Blood Remedy Cancer is a blood disease, and only a blood remedy will cure it. S. S. S. (guaranteed purely vegetable) 13 a real uiooa remedy, anu never raws 10 per manently cure Cancer, Scrofula, Eczema, Rheumatism or any other disease of the blood. Send for our books on Cancer and Blood Diseases, mailed free to any address. Swift Specific Co. Atlanta, Ga. Cancer lair all &A Jggg ud the cass r'feUhBx'.rti MMfclK n M'rt in n W "n li iiTtfttwaMMiiltf 'li V. dim GOLD DUST WASaiNO POWDER. OMETHINS NEW largo package of the world's txet cleanser f or a n Ickel. Btttl ertater economy tn 4-pound liaciagft. All grocers. Made only by THE N. K. FAIItBANIC COMPART, Chlcajo. St. Louis, New York. Boston, Philadelphia. when the real question Is whether the community claiming recognition Is or Is not Independent beyond pcradyen ture. Nor from the standpoint of expedi ence do I think It would be wise or prudent for this government to iccog- nlze at the present time the Independ ence of the so-called Cuban republic. Such recognition Is not; necessary In order to enablo the United States to Ititerveno and pacify the. Island. To commit this country to tho recogni tion of any particular government in Cuba might subject us to embarras sing conditions of Interest obligation toward the organization so recognized. In case of Intervention, our conduct will be subject to the approval or dis approval of such government. Wo would bo required to submit to Its di rection and to assume to It the mere relation of a friendly ally. When It shall appear hereafter that there is within the Island a government capa ble of performing the duties and dis charging the functions ot a nation, aqd having as a matter of fact, the proper forms and attributes of nation ality, such government can be promptly and readily recognized and the relations and Interests of the Unlncd States with such nation ad- Justed. There remains the alternative forms of Intervention to end the war, each as an Impartial neutrality, by Imposing a rational compromise be tween the contestants or as the active ally of the one party or the other. As to the first, it is not to be forgotten that during the last few months tho attitude of the United States has virtually been one of friendly Inter vention In many ways.eacb, not of It self conclusive, but tending to the ex ertion of a potential Influence toward an ultimate pacific result, Just and honorable to all Interests con cerned. The spirit of all our acts hitherto has been an earnest, unselfish desire for peace and prosperity In Cuba, un tarnished by differences between the United StatcsandSpaln and unstained by the blood of American citizens. The forcible Intervention of United States as a neutral power to stop the war according to the large dictates of humanity and following tho historical precedents wherein the United States has Interfered to check the hopeless sacrifice by Internecine conflicts be yond their borders, is Justifiable on national grounds. It Involves how ever, hostile constraint upon both par ties to the contest, as well as to en force a truce as to end the eventful settlement. The grounds for such Intervention may be briefly bummar Ized as follows:" First In the cause of humanity and to put an end to the barbarities, bloodshed, starvation and horrible miseries now existing there and which the parties to the conflict are cither unable or unwilling to Btop or miti gate. It Is no answer to say this Is all in another country, belonging to another uatlon, and Is therefore none of our business. It Is explicitly our duty, for it is right at our door. "- Secofid Wo owe to our citizens In Cuba to afford them that protection and indemnity for life and property which no government there can or will afford, and to that end terminate the conditions that deprive them ot legal protection. Third The light to Intervene may be justified by the very serious -Injury to the commerce, trade and business of our people and by the wanton de struction of property and devastation ot the Island. Fourth And which Is of foremost Importance, the condition ot affairs in Cuba Is a constant menace to our peace, and entails upon this govern ment enormous expense. With such a conflict waged for years in an island so near us and with which our people haye sudij trade and business relations whenthe lives and liberty of our citizens are In constant danger, their property destroyed and themselves ruined when our trading vessels are liable to seizure and are seized at our very door by warships of a foreign nation, tlie expeditions of filibuster ing that wo are powerless to prevent altogether.and tlielrrltatlnglquestions and entanglements thus urlslng all these and others are a constant men ace to our peace and tend to keep us on a war footing with that nation with which we arc at peace. These elements of danger and disor der already pointed out have been strikingly Illustrated by a tragic event which has deeply and Justly moved the American people; I haye already transmitted to congress the report of the naval court of Inquiry on the de struction of the battle shlD Maine In the harbor ot Havana during the night of the 15th of February. The destruction, of that notble vessel lias filled the national heart with Inex pressible horror; 2f3 brave sailors and uMl?itfiiiiiVtiiir'Viji'1l'f;?yiigi ntmhmA t marines and officers of our ravy re posing In the -fancied security of a friendly harbor, have been hurled to death. Grief and want arc -brought to their homes and sorrow to the na tion. The nayal court of Inquiry, which It Is needless to say, commands the un qualified confidence of the government was unanimous In Its conclusion that the destruction of the Maine was caused by an exterior explosion, and also by a submarine mine. It did not assume to place the responsibility. That remains to be fixed. In any event tho destruction of the Maine by what ever exterior cause, lsa patentandlm pressive proof of a state of thlcgs In Cuba that Is Intolerable. That con dition Is thus shown to be such that the Spanish government cannot as sure safety and security to a vessel of the American navy in tho harbor of Havana on a mission of peace, and rightfully reference In this connection Is made to recent diplomatic corre spondence. A dispatch from our minister to Spain of the 2Cth ultimo contained that the Spanish minister for foreign affairs assured him positively that Spain will do all that, the highest honor and Justice require in the mat ter of the Maine. The reply also referred to of the 31st ultimo also contained and expression of the readiness of Spain to submit to arbitration all the differences which can arise In this matter, which Is sub sequently explained by the note of the Spanish minister at Washington of tho 10th Inst., as follews: "As to the question of fact which springs from the diversified views be tween representatives of the Amer ican and the Spanish boards, Spain proposes that the fact bo ascer tained by an Impartial Investigation by experts, which decision Spa.ln ac cents In advance. To this I hav& made no reply." President Grant, In 1875, In discuss ing the purposes of the Cuban contest as It then appeared, and the hopeless and apparent Indefinite prolongation of such event, 6ald: "I am of the opinion that other nations will be compelled to assume the responsibility which devolves upon them, and so ser iously consider the only remaining measures possible mediation and in tervention. Owing, perhaps to the large expanse of water separating the island from the peninsula, the con tending parties appear to have within themselves no depository of common confidence to suggest wisdom when passion and excitement have their sways, and thus assume the part of peacemaker " In this view In the early days of the contest the good offices of the United States as the mediator were tendered in good faith without any selfish pur pose In the interest of humanity and sincere friendship for both parties, but 'were at the time declined by Spain with tho declaration neverthe less, that at a future time they would be indlspenslble. No Intimation has been received that In the opinion of Spain that that time has been reached yet the strife continues with all its dread horrors and Its injuries to tho United States and other nations. Each party seems quite capable of working great Injury and damage to the other as well as to the relations and interests dependent on the ex. Istence of peace in the Island; but they seem Incapable of reaching any agreement and both have thus fur failed of achieving and success whereby one party shall possess and control the Island to the exclusion of the other. Under the circumstances the agency of others, either by mediation or by intervention, seems to be the only alternative which must sooner or later be Involved for the termination of the strife. In the last annual message of my immediate predecessors during the pending struggle, it was said: "When the inability of Spain to deal successfully with the Insurrec tion has become manifest, and If dem onstrated that her sovengnty Is ex tent in Cuba, for all purposes ot its rightful exlstance, and when a hope less struggle for Its re-cstabllsbment has degenerated into the strife which means nothing more than the useless sacrifice of human life and the utter destruction or the very subject mat ter of theconfict, a situation will he presented In which our obligation to the sovereignty of Spain will bo Every Package of Schillings Best tea is a sample. Your money back if you don't like it. superseded by high obllCatlons which We cn hardly hesitate to recognlzq and discharge." In my annual message to congress December last, speaking to this ques tion, I said: "The near future will demonstrate whether the Indispensable condition of a righteous peace, Just alike to the Cubans and Spain, as well as equit able to all our Interests, so Intlmatoly Involved In tho welfare of Cuba, Is likely to bo attained, If not, other action by the United States will re main to bo taken: when that time C3rue5 the action will be determined. In the lino of Indisputable right' or Juty, It will be faced without misgiv ing or hesitancy In the light ot the obligation this government owes It self, to the pecple confided the pro tection of tliolr Interests and honor and to humanity. "Sure of the right, keeping free from all offense ourselves, actuated by upright and patrlotlo considerations, moved neither by passions nor self ishness, tho government will continue Its watchful care over the rights and property of American citizens, and will abate none of Its efforts to bring about by peaceful agencies a peace which shall be honorable and eudur tng. If It shall, hereafter appear to be a duty Imposed by onr obligations to ourselves, to civilization and to humanity to Intervene with force.lt shall without fault on our part and only because the necessity for such action will be so clear as to command tho support and approval of the civ ilized world." Tho long trial has proved that the object for which Spain has waged war cannot be attained. The fire of In 8urrectlon may flame or may smolder with varying seasons, but It has not been and it Is plain that it cannot be extinguished by present methods. The only hope of relief and repose from a condition which cannot lunger be endured is the enforced pacifica tion of Cuba. In tho name of humanity, in the name of civilization, in behalf of en dangered American interests, -which give us the right and the duty to speak and to act, tlie war In Cuba must stop; in view ot these facts, and these considerations, I ask congress to authorize and empower the president to take measures to securo a futl ter mination of hostilities between the government of Spain and tho people ot Cuba, and to securo In the Island the establishment of a stable government ca pable of maintaining order and obser ving Its International obligations, in suring peace and tranquility and tne security of Its citizens as well as our own, and to use tho military and naval force of the United States as may be necessary for these purposes and In the Interest of humanity, and to aid In preserving the lives of the starving people of the island I recommend that the distribution of food and supplies bo continued and 'than an appropria tion be made out of tho public treas ury to suppllment the charity of our citizens. Tho Issue is now with cengress: It U a solemn responsibility; I have exhausted every effort to relieve the intolerable condition of affairs which is at our doors. Prepared to execute every obligation Imposed upon me by the constitution aud law, I await your action. Yesterday and since the prepara tion of the foregoing message, official information was recolved by me that the latest decree of tho queen regent of Spain directs General Blanco, in order to picparo and facilitate peace, to proclaim a suspentlon of hostlll tics, the duration and details of which have not yet been communi cated to me. This fact with every other point In consideration will, I am sure, have your careful and Just attention in the solemn deliberation upon which you are tabout to enter. If this measure, attains a successful result, then our aspirations as a Christian; peace-loving people will be realized; If It falls, It will be only an other Justification for our contem plated action. William McKinlky. Executive Mansion, Washington, April 11, 1898. Deafness Cannot Be Cured, by local applications, as they canno reach the deseased portion of tho ear There is only one way to cure deafness and that is by constitutional reined, les. Deafness Is caused by an In flamed condition of the mucous lining of the Eustachian Tube, When this tube pets Inflamed you have a rumbl ing sound or Imperfect hearing, and when It is entirely closed deafness Is the result, and unless the Inllamatlon can be taken out and this tube re stored to ItH normal condition, hear ing will be destoryed forever; nine cases out of ten arc caused by catarrh, which is nothing but an inflamed con dition of the mucous surface. We will give One Hundred Dollar for any case of Deafnes3 (caused by catarrh that cannot bo cured by IJall'a Catarrh Cure. Bend for circulars, free P. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, O, e-SolU by Druutfists.-joc. A little boy asked for a bottle of "get in the morning as fast as you can," the flrtn;- cist recognized the noutetiold name lor "De Witt's Little Early Risers," and gwe him a bottle of these little pills far constipilion, sick headache, liver and stomach troubles. Stou's drug store. Uao Dr. Miles' Nebtb Plabtcbs f or BPINAL WEAKNESS. AUdrusBlsUtoU'eniforasV itfiSj't'iaWjiiKaflifiiiWdT t, .IwTililMftiilWJ iX1LrjllaU."7iUi JtihL AN OPEN To WE ARE ASSERTING IN THE COURTS OUR RIGHT TO THE EXCLUSIVE USE OF THE WORD "CASTORIA," AND " PITCHER'S OASTORIA,'' AS OUR TRADE MARK. DR. SAMUEL PITCHER, of Hyannis, Massachusetts, the originator of "PITCHER'S CASTORIA," the same has borne end Joes now sr0 ,- , " on ovorv i was that bear the fac-eimilo cignaturo of (&k&$f7iudc4C wrapper. Tin's is tho original "PITCHER'S CASTOhIA" which has boon u&ed in the homes of the mothers of America for over thirty years. 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U. the only official book, prepared by Anna Gorden, for 2 ytars Miis "Willard's secretary, boautifully il lustrated; only $2, tremendous demand, bonanza for agents, superb book, liberal commissions, credit given, freight paid, write quick for outfit and terms, Tlie Dominion Company, Authorized Distribut ers, Dept. 8, 256 Dearborn st, Chicago. 3-3 3t WOOD FOR SALE.- A limited amount of second giowth fir wood, foe cash. Leave orders ft t tne steam laundry. a 23 tf OLD METAL WANTED . Highcflt price paid TN CASH for old Iron, trass, cepper: lead: zlne: oto. D. S. RICHARDS 101 Court st. Salem, Or. A 7 If Huie Wing Sang Co. ALL KINDS JMATTTNGS, CHBSAWARB, SHjK, Fancy Goods, screens, ornaments, bambo goods, ladies' underwear, oveialls, at bottom prices, 112 Court street, Salem, Oregon J, B,Thomas Tuthill, Analytical .Chemist and Assa cr, OGuoe with Balem Gas Light Co, No 4 Chemeketa street P. O. Box X, Salem, Oregon, Prompt return of ore samples. General analytical work. JAS. RADER. ELMER WHITE. CAPITAL CITY Express and Transfer Meets all mall arM passenger trains. Bag. gage and express to all parts of the city Prompt service. Telephone No. 70, Old Clothing Made to Look Like New At Balem Btoam Dyeing and Clsaning Works, No, 195 Commorolal street. Orders by stage, mall or express, will reoelve prompt attention, Waldemar Nelson, Prop McFadden 6. Pennebaker (Successors to Ira Eih) MANUFACTURERS OF Sash, Doors, Blinds, Mouldingf,Etc, Fjrst door north of Salem Iron Works. Telephone 105. a 7 3m GOOD NEWS FOIt TIIE AFFLICTED. Dr, J. F. Cook.the botanical special 1st, cures all kinds of chronic disease, after all otlier schools Imyo failed, micli ng cancer, turnon. gravel, kidney troubles, bono diseases, &c, without the aid of tho knife or plasters or poisons, and with no pain to tho patient whatever. DR. J. F. COOK was formcily of Omaha, now pcrnian ently located at.Baieiii,ann is a rauu- ate ana noius in 111s possession u ui ploum from a leeally chartered coucrc of Chlcauo. . lie cures all kluds of andlcuronicaiscabes -Aaaressi juoukuiiumuii iivk. OUl ITUIIU UIUCII7 qnttv- BUSINESS CARD'S. O. JH. mACK Staeser to Dr. J. M. Keene, old WV:e Comer, Sa'em, Or. Parties desiring Wffcrif r operations at ar.odeiate fees In y branch ie in espccinl request BRDWaTER & .WJOTJB, HTAY. GRAIN Shorts, chop, flour, mill feed, ete. g8 Telephone 178. .-' 91 Conrt st ., Balal, Or O. M. LANB Merman! Tailor! 211 Commercial ft, 7Suits $15 and upwards, Pimts $3 and mwrwr&M T. H HAAS, " WATCHMAKER AND" JEWKLERJ) Makes a sp-ialty of fine repair work; StfJt Thomas clock., etc., 21S Commercial Street nun. Print Shop, ... t CONOVER does the ;flnest work 1 makes the lowest x prices, t. At DEARBORN'S book store, -" SALEM STEAM LAUNDRY! Please notice the out in prioea on the following SV-ts, plain 10 cents Unuer drawers, 5 to locerh Under shirts 5 toioeesU Socks, per pair ., ....3 cents Handkerchiefs :....! cent silk handkerchiefs 3 cents Sheets and pillow slips 34 cents perj doaea and othci work in proportion. Eir Flannels and other work intelligently washed uynana. COL. J OLMSTEAD, . Proprietor HOTELS AND BOARDXNGt. Hotel Sal?m. M.; FENNELIi, Prop Only First Class House In the City. Rates reasonable. Sample rooms in connection. Cars to all trains and public buildings pan the door. Come State and High streets. GERMAN LUNCH COUNTER Hot meals served'fiom 8 a. m. to midnight. German cooking. Wit'CBach & Nadstanech 236 Commercial St. II. NEUGEBAUER, tolf jProp, MEATS AND POULTRY.) g.s. nun NEW MARKET, State street, near railroad 1 Freshest sad best meats, . My patrons say I keep the best meats In town. 3 a Wolz Miescke,i Dealers In all kinds of fresh salt and smoked me as. Lard In bulk,oc a lb. Cheapest market in toK-n, We make it a Specialty to keep all kind of Sausage on hand. Try us. SHOP RE-OPENED. Dtown & Son, ofthe East Salem meat mar ket, have enlargedfand refitted their shop and; will be pleased to see all of their old patrons and the rett of the community. Orders token and delivered. Parent sending children may depend on having their orders con sclentloutly filled. "Mil M'CIIOW k STEU8LOFF, Butchers and Packers COLD STORAGE MEATS, Btst stock, best service and lowest 316 Commercial st. prices. OFFICE, CITY For water seivice apply HALL - at om. ..K1U payable monthly In advance. MoVct complaints at tne oiiice ."DONESTUOBN" TXUfM -y .A. ftflW "" AU m Vprieolfie. A i wriest support I Mt-MTM mtm DJt MINI REMOVED"!: BECKMKR XAMXUMMf - I ave removed tbeir tiaahtc " ks business to 3M CowsmeW opposite State lawMitt lawHihut. Salem water Co., .A ' L A H I t'l Or n -t TiNrWf' ttA(t .-fv