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HOLYBRSON'S!
A bale of rtMdard prlnU, prcttr
matters for Maer wear 5c the yd.
Ladle' Scotch plaid bose, 60c per
Mir.
Misses' Scotch plaid hose 25c per
wilr
Galeta cloth Is stripe, 20c the yd.
Cream organdie, very fine, 25c the
yard.
Ladles plain standing collars, very
high, I br. each.
DAS&
TORI,
HOLVERSONS
GHPS
just received from the manufacturers two
cases of Caps, including Fancy Crash, Sicil
ian, Ladies' Cloth, etc, the swellest line out
The best values ever offered at 25? 35? 50
and 75c,
All caps in south window for 25c and 35c.
Novelties in children's caps.
J, Jf, DALRYIUPLB St CO.
A Surprising Cut s
Best Shoes
At Cut Rate Prices.
OUR MONEY SAVERS.
Men's "Fl7e Millions" 81 GO
"Good as Gold" Men's 1 7f
"Good at Good' Boys 1 25
"Good as Gold" Youths 1 76
Dad leu Picnic shoes 1 75
Men's Congress nnes 1 00
Talble Oil Cloth, all kinds only 12c
8 yard.
Straw and Crash Rats way down.
OSBURN'S RACKET STORE.
N. J. Damon, Prop.
Carolina Head Rice,
The fiuest rice ever brought
to the Pacifc coast
Don't forget the famous
tyhite House Coffee.
It leads all brands,
SONNEMANN,
Grocer.
124 State St. Telephone SI.
We Want
The Mothers
of boys'to take advantage of our boys'.and "children's clotlung
department. Come in at your pleasure and do not be hurried.
Take plenty of time to make your selections, and if upon, sec
ond consideration you do not like your purchase return the
goods and your money will be refunded with pleasure.
G. W. JOHNSON & CO.
Ask to look at our Men's $5,00 Suits,
Gentlemen
Tt warn WMther lur&s your thoughts to Summer Clothing;
May i8th
0 UU faf a MftreMaUtIre of
Born
aLyL
talloriair fcMM in tha wotM will be at our store with FDLL
MAKpLli tf ok, ila will tak your measure and guarantee u
JtfM aw m uiumr whwi
v? - mm
I pmt bmmmh UM tar m ejprt Ullor.
CtumatitarL aWa muA mm Jit la Auuirlca.
UJU AT?tel, ft
0BIL,L,ie
tar Mm,
:oi-
The finest line of
Carriage Parasols.
Plaid un thades.
Changeable taffeta'parasol?,
Children)' parasols
Io the city.
CASH
STOKE
3At.ii a M333srranR ....
and have your notes and paokaget
delivered, to octlect a bill, to go o,
errands 'or you Ask for special
rates en merchants package
Charges reasonable Bfoyoie set
vice. Ring Blue boxes or telephone
40.
Oockwood Mossenger System, Contra
ofHco No. 200 Commercial street
Weather Forecast. The govern
ment weather makers promlso tin
following weather "Fair tonight, Sal
urlay probably rain, uod cooler'
The barometer registers two degree-b-low
change, and every thlug Indi
cates .aln soon.
PERSONALS.
Reuben Lee has returned from Port
lind,
Attorney Tllmon Ford is In Port-
ltnrl
Dr. S. R. Jcssup went to Portland
uduy.
T. Sltnms went to Portland this
afternoon.
W. Breyman was a Portland vis
I tor today.
Ilophuyer Geo. L. Rose was In Port
andl today.
Mel Hamilton went to Portland
tula afternoon.
Attirnoy P. II, D'Arc7 was In
Gervals today.
Dr. und Mrs. D. A. Paine went to
Eugene today.
Ex. Gov. 55. F. Moody Is home from
Portland and The Dalles.
Attorney Frank Holmes returned
today from an up-valley trip.
Fred Lockley Jr, has gone to Rose-
do not buy
& Co .
)w pay for cimiom ,
Q. OORSKTS, IRON CLAD HOSE
BROS. Si OO.
'lw mmmtt) gout iH uuwMf
Wf.UiattendthrStateY P S.C.K.'
roaffitlon.
Miss Scott MontKomery of Colfax,
Wo., Is the fruut of Mrs. G. IV. Jones.
Grand Master Claud Gatcb, of tbe
Orefoa L O. O. F. was la Portland
today on official business.
Mrs. Phil Metscuao, left Thursday
evening for San Bafael, Cal.. In re
s,nie to a message announcing the
serious Illness of beraged mother.
lion. O. D. Moore", of tbe Oregon
City Land office, came up today and
will deliver o political address at
Macleay ton'glit.
P. J. McGlll, who has been visiting
bis brother, A. McGlll of tbe Oregon
Wholesale Nursery Compan , left to
day for Salt Lake City, Utah.
County Judge G. P. Terrell went to
Portland today to bid goodbye to his
son, Lieutenant Ralph W. Terrell
who will leave In a few days with Or
egon's troops for San Francisco.
State Printer W. H. Leedt returned
today from Soutbsrn Oregon points
ber be ba besn on a political can
mas In conjunction with T. T. Geer
iod other Republican candidates.
Chief Justice F. A. Moore and As
sociate Justices '. E. Wolverton and
R. S. Bean returned today from Peo
Jleton, where they have been holding
court.
Mr. and Mrs. E S. Barzce, of Mlnlo.
Or., are In the city on business. Mr.
Uarzee has Just returned from Cali
fornia, where be has perfected
bis double acting force pump
Prof. Reginald L. Hidden and Prof.
1 F. Birte Us came up from Portlard
this morning and will take part In
the grand concert to be given in tbe
university chapel this evening.
Geo. W. Johnson went to Portland
t lis afternoon wbere on Sunday he
w II be Joined by Mrs. Johnson, who
his been visiting her daughter Mrs.
Villls McElroy In Chicago. Mr. and
and Mm. Johnson will return to Sa-l.-m
Sunday evenlug.
The Flax Industry.
W. E. Mitchell, who is one of the
managers of the Oregon Flax Associa
tion, wen', to Portland today on busi
ness c-mnected with this industiy
that promises to be a flattering sue
cess In tbls state.
The work of seeding 1 DO acres by
the aHoclutlLn has been completed
under tbe personal supervision of W.
J. J. Cunningham, a flax expert re
cuilly from California but a native f
Be'glum where he became thoroughly
educated In the work of raising flax
Besides the 150 acres seeded by the
ifHoclaili u, a great many fanueis
bout Salem have been furnished ced
oy the UN&ociullon and have planted a
arge number of acres. The work of
scuicning JUbt years crop, full) t o-
inirds of which remains, Mill be r
sumed In the course of u few days and
pushed until last years crop Is dls
posed of Mr. Mitchell reports the flax
In many places already up and look
Ing tine. The present warm dusund
cool nights Is capital weuther for the
llax lu its growth. Mr. Mitchell Is
quite sanguine, und predicts u must
urosperous crop this year,
Revenue Bill Concluded
Wasuinoton, May 13. The 6enule
commute on nuance has concluded its
consideration of the war revenue bill,
after a two weeks' sitting, and Sen
itor Allison reported It to the senate.
All the provisions In the house bill,
fur the Issuance of bonds und ccrtl
dculcs of Indebtedness, were stricken
out and Allison, in report lug the
measure, made u minority report
giving uuthorliy for the bond issue
in lieu of the buud provision the Djiu
crats propose the Issue of 8150.000,000
in greenbecks, und coin the silver
selgnorage In the treasury,
j The provision relating to tele
graphic messages which, In the house
oill, exempt free una press messages,
Id umended bo us to Include these by
making tho provUlon apply to ull
messages.
Cuanqe of Time, A slight change
In the schedule of the Southern Pac
lllo tmlns was today placed in oper
ation, effecting only the two north
biuud passenger trains. Beginning
today t he north bound overland will
r.-ucli Salem ut 7:00 a. ui. Inxteud of
7:05 u. in. und the Roseburg mall
vlll arrive ut l:.-0 p, m. Instead of 1:55
p. in. as at present. This Rllght
change will not effect the letvlng
ilme of the "depot car" from tbe In
tersection of State uni Commercial
streets. It will continue to leave fur
these two trains ut 0:40 u. ut. and 2:30
p. m. recpecilvely
As good us, should not bo accepted,
vhen you wuut u permuiicut dye.
Perfection Dye has no equal. tf
GREAT VALUES IN
SUMMER VESTS.
Aro better than we havceyer been
uble to show, The lines of dainty
wimeunu ecru ribbed that we
show ut 10c have taped neck und
sleeves, und ure actually us good
as you've been uccusieuied to pay
lug 15c for. Others 8113,18, 23,
etc.
elo.
Cheap ono too, for 6c.
A man's gray balbrlggan ribbed we
s-ll ut 23o, You ought to see
that.
Aud tho ecru balbrlggan at 37c Is
a splendid irurment, good as
usually sold ut 45u.
A SPLENDID STOCK OF
LEATIIXU 1ELTS.
From So upward, Leather belts
are better than ever, and better
value too.
Jeweled belts.
NewwJut la.
WIGGINS'
FIELD DAY MEET.
Willamette University Entries for Satur
day s Local Meet.
Tbe local field day meet of Willam
eltr University will be held on the
university campas Satnaday after
noon. A list of tbe events with tbe
entries In each Is as follews:
100 yard dah - Chase, Beckly, Ha
ney, Galas and Williams.
220 yard dasK Crossan, Wlnstan
ley, Sanders, Williams and Gules.
40 yard run Reck Icy, Williams,
Sanders. Miller, While and Wllkli s
880 -yard run Ascbeubrenner,
White and Wllklns.
Mile run Ampler, Aschenbrcnner,
Wblteand Wllklns.
Mile wjJk-Van Winkle, Went
wortb and Garland.
120-yard hurdle-Miller aid Gulss.
220-yard hurdle Williams and Mil.
Ier.
2 mile bicycle race Bcatty, Ken
ady, Pugh, WinsUnley andSblpp.
Shot put Beaty and R. Sanders.
Pole vault Cro?san, Buckingham
and Chase.
Hammer throw Van Winkle,
Pugh, Amsler and R. Sanders.
Broad Jump I. N. Sanders, Bon
bam, Gulss and Buckingham.
High Jump Buckingham, Beatty,
Sanders and Chase.
Soon Put Out.
At 10 a. m. today an Incipient blaze
in an old shed at die rear of Bulge &
Barker's office at 270 Commercial
street, called out the Ore department
but tbe small blaze had been put nut
prior to its arrival The Ore
poed to have had Its
fritn a spark from a
that had been burning
rear of the shed. It Is
delaoitated shed und Is
Is sup
origin
bon tire
to tbe
an o'd
;overt d
Hllhmoss to the depths of
several
Inches. The timely discovery of the
smouldering blaze poislbly prevented
a small conflagration that wnu d have
consumed the group of frame struc
ure, adjoining and owned by Brey
man Bros.
A Rore Fair. A most beautiful
harvest of rtnes Is now in prospect.und
a a result many are beginning to feel
an awakening on tbe subject of hold
ing u rose show In Sulem ome time
within the next month. Several
members of the Floricultuiul society
are In favor of holding a meeting at
an earl? date und pushlug this mot
pleasing fete to a climax, and having
tho largest, finest and best rose fair
ever held in Oregon.
Oregon Chops. A subscriber
writes from Sanllum unacr date ol
Maj 12. as follews: "1 spent the
pist. week at Lebanon, Soiavilli-,
Waterloo, and Sautlam. The fiuit
looks line, especially apples und
cherries. Wheat, und full wheat In
pirtlcul.ir, glyes piomNe of an
abundant yield. All small grain Is
good. Nine-tenths of the Deople are
o' the Union party and the rest are
Middle of-lhe road Populists or Gold
Republicans."
Nlxt Meeting. The next meet
l igor the East Willamette Associa
tion of Conuregatlnnul chunhes will
be held In May, I09.at Elliot Prairie,
in the north end of this county.
Satisfaction Is a qufet salesman,
but t e result of lu work Is quite
noticeable. That uzenunts for the
large grocery business done by Bran
son & Co.
Tub Gueatebt Man In America
today Is unquestionably Admiral
Dewey, but the bet 10 ccut cigar
ever offered the smoking fraternity Is
the La Corona made In this city.
A Git and Speaker.--The commit
tee annouces a speech at Salem by
Judge W. S. Crowell, T esday May 24
7:30 p. m.
This Week.
Framed Pictures of "Maine," 25c.
Maps of Cuba, 25c.
Atlas or World, 25c,
Wall Map of D. S. and World, $2.
Vive Camera).
WiUle Cameras, 4x5, $9
Plutcsand FIIjics.
Toning paper,
Sensutlzed Paper.
Velox Developing Paper.
Aurora Paper
At
Dearborn's Book Store
THE YELLOW FELLOW
AT J50
Rolling up a record that's leading
the town.
Just keep your pyo on our riders
The critical buyer, the one who
wunts style, quality, and up to
date features, buy u Stearns
The ladles' black one with black
rims Is a perfect lltt'o beauty.
AND THE VICTORS, 10
Models 35 und 30.
Ten of them ordered and on the
way.
Nearly all fold already.
Come und see that straight line
sprocket chew up the thick mud.
oa never saw anything quite
like It.
THE SOLAR GAS LAMP.
The Finest bike lamp in
world.
Come In and see how It works.
the
BAZAAR !
DEWEY
Having Tr uble With
Insurgents.
Danish Consul Killed at San
Juan.
Spanish Fleet
Cadiz for
Will Leave
Manila,
Flying Squadron Leaves Hampton
Roads Witn Sealed Orders.
Porto Rican Insurgen s Celebrating the
Fall of San Juan Navy Departmei t
Hears of Spanish Fleet Reaching
West Indies and Changes Plans Re
garding the Attack on Havana
Terrible Riots Prevailing at Madrid
France Breaks Neutrality Samp
aan Attacks Spanish Fleet Tomorrow.
Consul Reported Killed
Hayti, May 13: Uuiiiig the bom
bardment of M iro Cattle at Sao Juan
PirloRicu, tbe Danish coo.sul was
killed.
German and French Gunners.
London, May 13. A Dally Mall
special from Madrid savs,lt Is known
that Spanish authorities have en
gaged all tbe German and French gun
ners possible for the coming conflict.
Sampson's Report.
Washington, May 13. Sampson's
off.cial report sas only one man killed
at San Juan and seven wounded.
Kl.led was on Nw York.
U ider Sealed Orders.
Neopokt News, Va. May 13 The
flying sqtudron left this morning with
sealed order?, Destination unknown.
Still at Cadiz.
Gidralteu. May 13. Reported here
t lat .iiaiiish Hi-el N Mill 'it Cadiz,
but will leave Immediately for Manila
with u large expedition.
Carlists Celebrate.
Washington. May 13 Tucdepait
tuent has news from Lisbon stating
Carlists are holding public demon
station". Trouble for Dewey.
Madrid, May 13. The insurgents
aro giving Rear Admiral Dewey
trouble today. CD
Insurgents Celebrating.
Washington, May 13 The In
surgents In Cuba ure celebrating han
Juan, surrender. Naw department
receives official not flcitlon tint
Spanish fleet reaches West Indies.
Tliis crunues departments plans re
garding Invading Cuba.
Fearful Riots at Madrid.
MADRiD.May 13. Rioting exceeds
anything seen here. Olllciuls lose ull
power over mob.
France Breaks Neutrality.
Washington, May 13. The nayy
d part ment reports that. France al
lowed the Spanish warships to coal at
Martinique This breaks the neutral
Ity and wur with France seems lm
mlnen t.
Greatest of the Century.
Washington, Muy 13. Sampson
cables that he will attack the Span
ish fleet tomorrow and ull Washing
ton is anxiously await Intr the greatest
naval battle of the century.
Spanish Fl::t Cialin?.
Washington, Muy 13. The Span
ish fleet Is coallm; ut Port de France.
The war ships Yale und St. Louis
have readied-St., Thoinis. und will
jol Samp-on's fleet to participate in
tlie expected uttuck on the Armada
tomorrow.
It Was Probably the Mosquito.
Philadelphia, May 13. A Spanish
cruixer bus been sighted off the Jersey
coast.
Many bpamards Killed.
London Muy 13. The Times special
says: A desperate battle Is reported
between the Spaniards and Insurgents
In Cuba It was Impossible to learn
tiie reson, out many snuniaios ure
believed to have been killed.
They Want a Licking.
G in r alter, May 13- Second Span
Ull fleet i tC dlzss preparing to de
part for I lie Philippines It will
carry many reinforcements and will
prepare to recap! uie Madia
Eastern Speakers. R. J. nen
firlcks. chairman nf the congressional
committee of Die first district has re
ceived a telegram f-oiu Representa
tive Tongue saying Eastern speakers
will bo here by May 21. Webster
Davis, assistant secretary of the In
terior, Is expected to speak at Silver
ton May 21 at the rally of
county
league clubs. Mr Tongue says he will
nnt return to take part In tho cam
paign, tut F. X Schonnmaker w,
probably start for Oregon again to
morrow. Sample case Found, Miss Cor
rlne Relly found a sao pie case In tbe
front yard at the Relly home, corner
of Chemeketa and nigh streets. It
contained a largo number nf clothing
samples, an very likely belongs. to
the representative of some large
clothing house. The case was turned
over to the poll oMclak.
SACRIFICE
...DRESS
Great
$4,00
Black figured silk skirts
nicely made and lined
a great bargain,
Commercial St.
FIRST.
Continued 'rom first pae
of the crew of the Winslow, who wi re
killed in the engagement. Tbe bodlts
were covered by thestarsand stripes.
In the cabin of tbe Hudson was cap
tain J. B. Uernardou, ofithe Winslow,
wh, is lightly wounded in the left
leg and several others of the Win
slow's crew, who arj slightly Injured.
The dead are:
Enslun W. Bagley, John V'arvorts,
oiler; Joslab Tunnent, cabin cook; J,
V. Meeks. dreuian; J. Ditiiol. fireman.
The wounded are. B. Cox, gun
ncr's mate; D. McKeon, quaitermus
ter;J H.J. Patterson, fireman; F.
Gray, lieutenant, J. B. Bernardou,
captain. All are slightly wounded
except Pattersoa, who.se condition is
serious.
Eusign Bagley is a North Caro
linian aud was appointed to the ser
vice September 7, 1895. Commodore
Kerrey sent tbe following dispatch to
tbe naw department.
'tlilow badly damaged; will be
sent to Key West as soon as tempo
rary repairs can be made.
PUBLIC- SECRETS EXPOSED.
Friends of the Marked "Ten" Trembling
Await Results.
Oneof them will surely be chosen by
the people to don the Royul rtobes and
grace the "Throue of Honor."
The voting contest to elect tbe
greut "Sultau" has been quite spirited
for Salem, and Hie count up to tbls
noon shows votes cast, placing Mr.
Claud Gatch ahead: 11. G. Myers,
second; Dr. Cartwrlght, third, the
rest clo-ely following. "Pells" close
tomorrow uight und there should be a
total of 1500 votes cast; as eviiry body
will wuut to, and should attend the
"An Orientul Fete" The last show
of the season, batlsfaetlon guaran
teed or money refunded.
UNION MEETINGS,
Cy clone Davis will speak at
Silverton, Saturday, May 21, at
130 p. n, and at Sahm at 7i30
p, m same date, tf
For Sale. Fifty cords or dry small
fir wood Inquire ut A. R. Wlllard's
blacksmith ohop 5 12 3t
Buried at Portland The re
mains uf Ad Waldemur Nelson were
Interred ut Portlund today at the
county's expense. Mr. Nelson's cred
I U,M ,n tlis c,tv w probably have
an administrator appointed and
have
tbe estate settled up.
Consolidated. Dllrcy & Westa
coit who tormerly ran Independent
livery btablem f Ihelr own have con
solidated und w. hereafter be found
In the livery business ut the Red
Front livery barn ut 161 Commercial
street. 6-10-1 mo"
Rally at Turner Saturday even
ing, May 14th lfcW. there will be a
meeting or the Bimetallic Club at
Turner. W D. Bllyeu and J. S.
Smith, of Albany, and other sneakers
will bo present. Everybody Invited.
9-td-dJtwj
Thursday, Friday and
bargains in all kinds of ready
$118
Black figured skirts Hoed
,wlth Rustle velvet bind-
."
$1,37
$2,25
$2.75
Black
made.
skirts nicely
Boucle effects In light
colors, very nobby.
Bovadere strlpi skirts
In pretty colorings.
14.20
Black figured
silk faciug and
fie.
mohair
silk ruf
HM
Black brocade silk, new
patterns, good quality.
Get the
Nort West
mm iff
94 State street. Next Door East cf Bush's Bank.
Best meals in the city for 15c Give us a
ADVENTISTS CAMP MEETING
Will Commence at State Fair Grounds
Next Thursday.
The annual camp meeting of the
North Pacific Conference, Seventh
Day Adventlst will commence at the
fairgrounds In this city May 10, and
continue In session until the 29th.
The talr grounds already present a
scene of activity and in another week
all will be In readiness for the great
event of the year In the history of
that church. About a dozen or more
members of the conference have ur
rl.ed und are superintending the
erection of the tents and work of that
kind. Thebe Include Elder H. W.
Decker of Portland, the president of
the conference.
The North Pactflc conference em
brace- the whole of Oregon and Wash
ington. uet of I he Cascades aud con
tains about twenty ministers, all of
whom will be present at this meetlnc.
The distinguished ministers from a
distance who are expected to be here
are: Eider A. J. Breed, of Oakland.
Cal.; Elder A. F. Balllnger, of New
York City ; Elder H Shultz, of Neb
raska and two missionaries from tbe
Fiji Islands.
Services will be conducted in the
English, German and Scandinavian
languages. The English preaching
will be In a large pacinian 60x120 feet,
with seating capacity or 1000, and the
German und Scandinavian services
will be .held In smaller tents. Tbe
public txerclses will begin promptly
at 10:30 a. m. and at 30 and 7:15 p.
m. each day.
President Decker Is much pleased
with the grounds which ho pronounces
the best that the conference have ever
secured.
DIED.
DAWSON. At the home of J, A.
E,c tt.lis,J&0.l",,ie,,eiwt' f Salem,
May 12, 1898, J. V, Dawson, aged 3a
years, of consumption.
Deceased leaves a wife and several
children. His funeral was held at 2
p. ui, today and tbe remains were In.
terred in tbe Macleay cemetery.
WATT At he home south of this
city, May 12, 1888, one of the twin
WMof Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Watt.
SALE
SKIRTS
Saturday
made skirts,
Silk skirts at $6.00, 87.00, IS.OO&od
up.
Buy now and saye money.
A Question of Economy j
If you buy garden tnois buy those that
are serviceable Don't be satisfied with
cheap things that will break before the
season is oyer.
Best.
We haye the best at the right price.
GRAY BROS,
corner State
O rego n .
and Liberty street Salem
trial
Will the
Navy Stand
the Test
That's what makes the uncertainty
of modern warfare our tJgbtlog
machines are all right In theory, bat
they haven't been tried In practice,
there's the rub.
I have stood the test for
18 Years,
That's what makes It a certalnltr
n having your eyes properly testtd
uud fitted by me.
This Is my specialty after all others
fail. Come and see me Eyes tested
free.
CHARLES n. niNGES, D. B.
Between postofllce and Fry's drug
store. $llg $011 l!
JATTON BROS., Managers.
Phone 59.
Tud4. May 1617
Spectacular Extravaganza
dental
jjrciC
70 people in the cast.
New faces, new talent. .
In a new, modern and original calMW"
meet
Special scenery, oriental costume.
A refined brilliant and interesting f"
fermancc.
wsm
Kmiy4 mM jc at Fattaa's.