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9fgft5HSSSjHBJI T 1 II Ml lii I il iM iii'miih immiii WHPWWW nifT.i i y iiprnn CAPlfAL f';jif-" ! '.'')" ".ii" a. fS i ac VOL. J) 2 'SALEM, OREGON, PBIDAY, JVISY ' " ..III II- -- -JOURNAL; - - ' . " ,S9B- HO. 81 I f Low Prices, Good Qualit ,:h Late Styles, ARE OFFERED AT THE N6W York Racket MILES' ARMY OFF FOR PORTO RICO NAVAL VICTORY. XKT Which Is well made, of good material, for men, boys, and youths, STAR 5 STAR Shoes. In all grades, for lndlc, gents or children, specially wide, and easy rUocm lor old ladles or gents. -SUMMED UNDERWEAR- For ladle. gents or children, from 5c upward; for ladies and for cents 45c for suit (2 pieces) of line balbrlggan and upwards. FUR FEDORA sizes HATS From 00c upward, aod crash hats and caps of all Washington, July 22. Gen. Miles has reported hU arrival at 1:15 p, m. clock at Mole, St. Nicholas. Tho beats are moving along well. Washington, July 23, The war department hns received the following dispatch, timed 1:15 p. m: "Mole St. Nicholas. Am disappointed In the non-arrival of Col. Becker with tho construction corps. Col Black arrived without snag boats or lighters. Please send at least four strong sea-going lighters aod tugs. Alsojthe genctal stores and boats at Jacksonville If not already sent, aa soon as possible. Moving along well. (Signed) Miles. Washington, July 22,The following message has been received at the navy department: "P-aya Del Este, July 22. The expedition to Nlpe has becu entirely successful, although the mines were not removed, for want of time. Tho Spanish cruiser Jorge J una, defending the place, was destroyed without los, Tho Annapolis and Wasp afterward proceeded -from Nlpe to assist In landing the commanding general and army on their arrlyal at Porto Rice. (Signed) Sampson. Washington, July 22. The troip and convoys under General Miles will probahly arrive off San Juan next Sunday. Five Transports I APPOINTED GOVERNOR DAKOTA CYCLONE -o General Wood, of the Rough Riders, 'Hbiv ored With Position All the above, nnd a thousand other articles sold at ' racket prices. Don't llll l LO CUM. IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR BARGAINS IN Q L Q Bros. Cleaning the Streets of Santiago by Military OrdctwSquads of Natives Doing the Wort, " Playa del Este, July 22. Jen. Wood, of the Rough Riders, has been appointed military governor of Santiago, succeeding Gen. McKlbbon, who returns to his old duty and who Is on the sick list. Squads of natives were sent today, to clean the streets and bury the dogs and horses, whose remains have been lying in the streets for days and weeks. The French cruiser, RUuultde Genouilly, arrived here this afternoon with supplies for the relief of the French citizens of Santiago. Large exodus of Cubans are expected hero within the next few days as they are returning to the cultivation of the country. The greater part of Garclas army leaves here at daybreak tomorrow, Tbo Spanish steamer Bratton arriyed here this morning wlthaeargoof provisions. Notwithstanding General Garcla's bitter complaint, ho Is going on with preparations for the contest with the Spanish forces at Holgln and Manzan lllo quite as though nothing had happened, Tomorrow Gen. Garcia will issue a decree authorizing all Cubans, who have been drl7en from their plantations and their country homes by Span lards, acd who have taken refuge in the cities and towns to return to the ciuntryandgo to work, assuring them protection by his forces. DICTATORSHIP DECLARED. -n Twenty Thousand Acres' of Grain Destroyed and Buildings Blown Down, Minneapolis, July 22. A special from Mlnot, N. D., says: A tornado struck that town last night, demolished 17 buildings and Injured a number of people. The storm destroyed 20,000 acres of wheat. SWORN IN. Aguinaldo's Cabinet Sworn in Last Sunday. London, Juiy 22. The Hong Kong correspondent of the Daily Mall says that Gen Agulnaldo's cabinet took the oath of nflice at iiacoor on Sunday, in the presence pt 6000 natives, A HreWorks display followed. Agulnaldo Is restless hnder American restraint, and wishes to capture Manila. United States Consul Williams, who Is at Cavlte, has written to Consul Wild man, here, strongly urging blm to come to Cavlte and reason with Gjen. Agulnaldo, with whom he has great Influence. Mr. Wildman starts at' the end of next week. ee Krausse They haye them at 275 Commercial st, Glosfn gout Aguninaldo Has Declared Martial Law Over the Philippine Islands. Washington, July 22 The following cablegram has just been received at the war department: "Hong Kong The following Is for tho Secretary of War to the Adjutant General. Agulnaldo declares dictatorship and martial law over all the Island. The people expect their Independence. I recom mend China ponies. (Signed) Anderson." General Anderson is the senior army officer at the Fhlllpplhes. The dis patch was sent from Manila, probably several days tago, and the reference to China ponies moai.8ji.hat Anderson desires that kind of cavalry animals. LOCOMOTIVE EXPLOSION. Three Men Killed and a Number Severely Injured By a Falling Building, Dotch Flat, ChI., July 22. The engine on the east bound extra, blew up hero today, killing engineer Tom Kelly, fireman Terry and a coal passer, wbpso name is unknown. The hotel of jTR. Faller adjacent to tho track was completely demolished, Mrs. J. R. Faller, Raymond Faller, Clarence Faller and Herry Dusquo were severely injured, TAKE POSSESSION. The American Troops Took Possession of Watts Island. Hono Konq, July 2c. Letters re celved from Cavlte, dated July 19, -ys that the American transports have hoisted tbo American flag on an Island supposed to be Watts Island, Wakke Island, Not Watts Island. London, July 22. A dispatch to the Times from Caylto refers to the island over which the American transports are said to have hoisted the American flag as Wakke Island, of the Marshall group, at Micron Isel, comprising the Radka and Italic chains. Probably ' Watts" is a cable error. I r tr ? Condition of Spanish Fleet. New York, July 22. A Corres pondent of the Journal writing from Cavlte, Manila, July 17, relates the result of thp Inspection of tho hulls of .the Spanish warships sunk in Manlla.byitho squadron of Admiral driven ashore were the Del Gado, Dewey. Tho cruiser -Relna Jrlstluo-l-Guantanajio, Ostralla, Gontlnola and Ounboats and Three Destroyed. Play del Este, July 22. Fnl lowing is the official account of the latest naval victory that of Manzan Ilia modestly told today by the com mander of the Wilmington, In his report to Admiral Sampson. At 7'oclock on the morning of July 17th, the vessels on tho blockade In this vicinity, the Wasp, Helena, Scorpion, Hist, Hornet, Wampatuck and Osceloa, approached tho harbor of Manzanillo from tne westward. At 7:30 the Wilmington and He. lena entered the northern channel to ward the city, the scorpun and Osceola the mid-channel, and the Hist, Hornet and Wampatuck the south channel, the movements nf the yessels being so timed as to bring them within effective range of the shipping at about the same moment. At 7:30 Dro was opened on tho ship ping, and after a deliberate fire, last Ing two and a half hours, three Span ish transports, tho El Gloria, Joso Garcia and La Purlslma Conception, were burned and destroyed. The Pectoa, which was the harbor guard, and a store ship, probably for ammu nition, was burned and blown .up. Three gunboats were destroyed. One other was driven ashore and sunk, and a third was driven ashore and Is believed to havo been disabled. Fire was maintained at a range which Is believed to be beyond the range of the shore artillery II was continued until, after gradually clos ing in, the shore batteries opened Are at a comparatively short range, when the ships were recalled, the object of tho expedition having been accom pllshed and the Ideas of the com manper-inchlef carried out, as 1 understood them, to destroy the enemy's shipping but not to charge the Qeld batteries or tho forts. "No casualties occurred on board any of our vessels. Great care was taken In directing" the dro so that as little damage as possible should be done to the city Udell, and so far as could be observed, little, If any, was done. The Spanish lost is believed to have been In tho neighborhood of 100 T.3 Royal U the Ugliest grade bak(a pewdir ue-to. miw teats mow It goea CHrd ranker than any otfcer htfi. POWDER Absolutely Pure evAt lAKina rowtmi co., new wmk. Done With Politics. Special to Journal. Portland, July 22. Hon. John S. Luce, middle-of-the-road Topullst, candidate for governor, who has, been In tho city for somo days in attend ance at the sick bed of his daughter, left yesterday for his home at Canyon City, Grant county. Mr. Luce ex presses himself as done with politics and says the Populists have torn down In one year, what has taken ten years to build up. Mr. Luce was a delegate at the St. Louis convention and stood with Texas, In favor of a eeperate ticket, no has always been aconslstant opponantot fusion, on- posing it when Cleveland run, oppos ing it. four years ago and at the last election. Ho sas fusion killed the old Greenback party and Is an active assistant at tho obsequies of the Pop ulist parta, lately deceased He further says there are only two parties the Republican and Democratic. News of Burial of Soapy Smith. Special to Journal. Victoria, D. c, July 22. Tho steamer 'Tees," Captain Gosse brought down news of the burial of "Soapy" Smith, atSkaguay last Sun day week. Tho majority were op posed to tho plan to send the remains to the homo In the east for Interment and he was burled In the local cemetary without any religious cercmoney whatever, The members of Smith's old gang are prisoners and ankruDt At Friedman's New Racket St06K A Few of the Bargains We Are Offering! Wo havo some more lace curtain, worth $1.50 a pair, which we are selling for 85c a pilr Best quality tabl. oilcloth, for 13c a vard. Tablecloth, worth 50c a yard, now for 25c a yard. A new line of percales, worth V2i cents a yard, now for 71 cer ti. a vard. Patois at half price. Silk gloves, one-third off. Leather belts, from 10c up. Spool cotton, 2 cents. Remember, Reductions on all lines Trunks and clothing, blankets, hats, shoes, Corner Commercial and State streets, Salem, Oregon. or few, Just Received A FINE ASSORTMENT OF Clauss' Raztrs All styles and prices. Fully guaranteed. GRAY BROS PHILIPPINE INSURGENTS, o Bombarding Spanish Strongholds and Driving Them Out of Their Intrenchments, Manila, July 10, Via Hong Kong, July 22,The Insurgents are gradually getting tbelrartlllcry's Action against Pando, Santameso and Malata. Fight ing Is desultory, The Spaniards haye been drlyen from their trenches out side of Malata and the Insurgents are strongly intrenched near the walls of the fort. The lusurgentB have begun the bombardment of Malata and have truck the telegraph company's cable house. New York, July 22. A special dispatch to the Journal from Cavlte says: The er. tire regiment of First California volunteers advanced today to Jambo, which is only two miles from the Spanish lines, surrounding Manila. California troops have been thrown out by Gen. Anderson to form an advfnce of the attack In force. South Manila is to be captured first. The Colorado and Utah batteries are being landed at Parangua directly from the ships. Manila, July 22. The British steamers Chrus and Nyanzi have arrived here with coal for the American fleet. Campers and Threshers Complete Ouvfits, Corner Ktite Salem, Or. and Liberty streets OREGON Gil k HUD PIlliiT CO. OBNBRAL COMMISSION MBHCHANT3 n- Huce and f ult PacWen d ship eri. We y higeit Wholes- cah p ire for Stoves, cooking utensils, dishes and everything needed in camp life Money saved by buying at the FAIR STORE! Hobson Said They Can Be Savdd New York, July 22. Hobson said after his arrival to anAssodatedPress reperter: Lleut.Hobson said ho has inspected the wrecked Spanish warships and ho is certain that if piompt action is taken two of them, the Crlstobol Colon and Maria Teresa can be saved. "Should a gale spring up," added Lieut. Hobson, "all work of wreckers would go for naught and tbo Colon and Teresa be lost to us. This Is why I am hurrying to Washington to explain to the officials there tho necessity of making contracts at onco for raising warships." Bryan at Atlanta. Atlanta, Ga July 22. Colonel W. J. Bryan, at the head of the Third Nebraska volunteers, reached Atlanta at noon Thursday. Colonel Bryan was met at tho train by several personal friends, who started to escort him to the Kimball. By the time the party reached the doors of the hotel, the crowd became so dense that progress was Impossible, Col. Bryan graciously responded to the to the cheers and calls fur a speech. Amnesty Oranted, . Uew York, Jitfy 22. A dispatch to the Herald from Pamama says that President Alfnra, of the republic of Ecuador, has Issued a decree granting general amnesty to all political ref ugees, many of whom are In tbo United States and Europe, The only exceptions made are Bishops Scuauaacher and Massla, for promi nent attempts to Incite revolution. Strained Relations, Hono Konq, July 22, Letters from Cavlte dated the 10th, say the in surgents have been tepulsed near Malatao, Agulnaldo, It In said, refuses to be subordinated to tho United States. About 1500 Americans haye been landed about half way between Manila and Cavlte, uud the United States cruiser llustgn ha gone to support th-.ui. shows tho most complete destruction. The course of the Olmpla's 8-lniu shells can be clearly traced by a line of ruin extending 'from stern to waist. There are few large shot boles through the hull, tbo principal ones being from six-Inch shell amidships and from four-Inch shells. The cruiser Castillo Is less burned but terrlbh wrecked. There are plain traces where six big shells tore Immense holee In the wooden hull. When tho lire started, the weight of guns caved the hull inwards. Tne warship Is now a mass of twisted Iron and charred beams a very bad wreck, resembling that of the Maine In appearance. Three large shells entered the Don Antonia do Ulloa , amidships, but the vessel did not burn, She sank quickly, riddled by shells" of all sizes. The greatest havoc was done by six Inch shells. f'.fin im mhlnra nnrl rlnnl Vn -. -. t-.f i vMv t,uiuuici uuu uuuu uuia uru uuiuk killed. Tho gunboats destroyed or -,luuuuul luwu- AH0 n 1S W , .- .t. r,i ,.! ciosoly drawn around Smith's partner and a strong case helng made against Deputy Marshall Tayjor, who is under guard. Tho saloons havo been closed since tho killing of Smjth. Guardian. Tho committee, appointed by Admiral Sampson to examine the wreck of tho Relna Mercedes, re ported that tho 'vessel can probably be raised and added to the American nav . Her guns have been recovered by tho low. Shooting Affair, Pendleton, July 22. Moses Thompson of this city, shot George Ely today, on Mn strept. Ely was taken to the hospital and Is not ex pected to recover. A ball entered bis left groin and passed nearly through the Intestines. Moses Thompson has been arrested. Ho is a prominent G. A.B. man and has beetm resident here fur thirty year.. Bound for Honolulu Washington, July 22. Orders were Usued for a batallon of tho second regiment of volunteers to proceed to Honolulu. General Oram's Command Washington, July 22.- General .red D. Grant Brlgadler has boeL aligned to command the Third brigade, General Wilion's division; of the First Army (Jorps. Linn County Court, Judge R. P. Boise returned this afternoon from Albany where he bai just concluded holding the regular July term of court, Department No. 2, for Linn county. Tho docket contained a great number of cases but was disposed of with dispatch. Judge Boise reports the county clerk election contest for that county progressing slowly. Judge liurnett expects today to complete the canvass of the vote cast. With four precincts yet to count, Van Winkle (the contesting candidate) Is three votes ahead. There were a number of votes cast by alleged non-residents of tho county and the valldl.yof such ballots wll have to be olllcially determined unnn. Murderous Intent, Oakland, July 22 Tho coroner's jury has returned a verdict declaring that tho deaths of the sheriff's denutles and one woman at Melrose, July 19, wero caused by the act of Gung Ung Chang, a Chinese, who exploded tho powder magazine of the Western Fusa comnanv wlt.h mur derous Intent. Ex-police Woik at Anj thing Special to Jeurnal: Portland, July 22. The police and Bremen who were let out on the charge of administration havo con cluded to violate the rule of waltlncr t7o years for an other -chance to feed at tho public crib by going to work at anything they can do. Several of tho ex's have been provided for on the custom service In Alasua, one at least, has entered Into tho service of tio Plnlcerton Detectlvo Patrol, while today one could bo noticed on thu streets minus any visage of a uniform Industriously engaged lay ' ing hide walk. THE BUSY CORNER 278-280 COMMERCIAL STRERT, VKsV And big ones PS TTElLvn V-'u r w wis -'7r4lL3LTJ-BIS at that, alone possess the SALEM'S GREATEST STORE 378.280 COMMERCIAL STREET. power to inteft Read This. naif wool Challle, al ways soid at 25 cents. Our clearance sale price the yard C, Look Here. Boy's fine wonted sweaters, all colon, regu lar prise 91; our clear ance price C, How Is This A full 10x4 white Mar bellls Quilt. It would be cheap at 11.25; clearance rale price. Read This, Ladles' flno Lisle thread drop stitch hose, assorted tans, regular cue goods, to clear at Look Here, MEN'S STRAW HATS, Reduced JL-22 How Is This. Jackets, about 20 left, values up to $10, fine lor the mountains or hop yards; clearance sale price Read This. An assortment of Lawns, Dimities and Organdies, values up to 20a tho yard, at Look Here, Children's Clothing; a nlco selected lino at clearance sale prices; all reduced How Is This. Remnants of laces and embroideries; choice select too from 2 yards to 10 yards, at Clearance prices, JOSEPH MEYERS k SONS. m chicke., ..' n- f-'n-6-' Pduce, A, I.WAGNER Mer f rStiSFHOWB MO, L