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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 28, 1898)
ifymujGvvv' f ' DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL. '-" VOL IX. SALEM, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2. 1898. HO, 22 . n FAIR FRI6E for a good article is the poinl we alwaj s have in vicwi This insures your supplies at Manufacturers' Price.... with, not a fancy, but d living profit added, Our line of Men's, Boys and Children's Suits are the best we have ever shown, and after 25 years of experience we feel confident that we can give you the best that money can buy. G- W- JOHNSON & CO- 120 State street. NEW YORK STATE FROM ALASKA, An Conventions Held on ' Both Sides, All Factions of Democrafs Are United, The Peace Commission Session, Goes Into wm s m i OR SJrIOBS. 75 J Mm Our fall stock of shoes and rubber Roods liayo arrived, wo aro now pre pared to fill your wants in our line Wo hayo double the stock, trobblo the style and .as low prlcos as any bouso lathoclty. Wo also carry Bnnagan rubbers, the only rubber? mado that aro warranted and have over 100 cases moro rubber woods than any other concern in Salem. Call and line. see our KRAUSSB BROS. 275 COMMERCIAL dTREET. W. I. STALEY, Principal, Salem, Oregon. Fall work will becln Mondav. Sentcmbor 12. Tho Eudiret. Rvstnm nf IBookkcenlnor and Intercommunication svstom nf business nrnntir.n In unt1 fRrcry entry"from tlio beginning is mado from tho business papers Issued and (received. Wo offer flvo ceurses: Business, Shorthand, English, Penmanship and Typewriting I This school has a record for thoroughness and progresslvcncss. Individ f ual instruction. Plcasunt study rooms, Experienced teachers. Modorn methods and nnnllancca. Tuition and board reasonable. Tiio nrlnclnal will bo found at the collcgo office caoh day to answei inquiries. Send or call for catalogue. doing Syracuse, N. Y. Bopt. 23. -.The Democratic convention mot at noon, without slate or program, otlior than tho temporary" organization ugrccd upon last night, It Is in many re spects the most rcmarkablo political convention ever held. Never before have all prominent leaders of tho Democratic party appeared In conven tion and consulted as to how tho pro gram will result. Tho crowd gathorcd is undoubtedly tho largest over seen at a state convention. REPUBLICAN TICKET. The Republican convention nomi nated the following ticket. For governor, Theodoro Roosevelt, of Oyster Bay; lieutenant governor, Timothy L. Woodruff, of Kings: con troller, William J. Morgan, of Erio; secretary of state, John T, MoDon ough, of Albany; state treasurer, John B. Jaeckol, of Cayuga; state onglncer, Edward A. Bend, of Jef ferson; attornoy-gcneral, John T. Davlcs, of Oneida. Tho roll call on governor was an nounced as follows Roosevelt 753 Rlack 218 A Spanish Member. New York, Sept. 28. Dr. Joso Congosto, of thonniclaU of tho Span ish government, arrived from Havana on IheStcatuorGity Washington, en- route to Farts to servo on the peace commission. Commission in Sessien: Paris, Sept, 28. Tho United Statos peace commission went into session at 11 o'clock this morning. Old Colorado Miner Declare Alaska Mining Is Limited. SP. B. Bcatty of Spriogticld arrived in town today on bis way homo from Klondike. He went into Alaska last February to sco the country and has veiled Dawson, and all tho camps in tbo Yukon country, including Circle Fotty Mile, Miaook, and American Creek. Ho says tho goldflclds will not afford permanent mining industries. Tho quartz is worthless and only tbo liltlo placers pan out. The placer fields are limited, and not one creek la twenty will pay for working. Mon an) working on bars that cannot make th'rcc dollars a day, after carrying thilr supplies for forty to sixty miles. Tho rush is oyer and will nob ba resumed. All get out who aro abjo to. Mr. Bcatty is an experienced Colorado miner and leaves for his home today. FIRE AT CORVALLIS. Building of the Mechanical Department Destroyed With Content!. Special to tho Journal. Corvallis, opt, a8. Tho Median lad -Department building of tho Oregon Agricultural College was burned with all its contents last night. Tho total Ions Is estimated at $25,000, insurance $10,000. It wae er ected above ten years by tho state authorities and can only bo replaced isastato appropriation. The fire Is supposed to have caught from tho engine room. It is proposed tovsothc armory room temporarily forcontlnuatlon of tho work of this department which Is under Prof. Scovll'l, It is thought the college has funds to replace somo of tho equip ment at onoe. BUNCO GAME Played On an Oregon Rancher Governor of a Soldier's Home Was Shot, Explosion in St, Louis- ntsota. Fire in Min- SALEM WOOLEN MILLS We aro hot going to say a word about Clothing, this week as overybody knows that our assortment is the largest and Our prices the lowest. But we want to call special attention to our Mackintoshes and Umbrellas MACKINTOSHES From $2,50 to 810.00 UMBRELLAS From 35o to 2.G0 Salem Woolen Mill Store. Going From Manila, PortSaid, Egypt Sept. 28. den. Merrltt, of tho United States Army passed here today on tils way to Paris. New Jersey Democrats. Trenton, N. J. Sept. 28. The Democratic stato convention met at noon, Wm. Courley chairman. MURDERER FOUND. Who Got Away With a Man in Mia. sourl Last March, (By Associated Press to Tho Journal.) Joplin, Sept, 28. The arrest in La Grande, Ore,, of a man named Weed, who confessed to the murder of a man named Smith, apparently clears up the mysterious murder of Wm. Smith on Morch 1. Smith mysteriously dis appeared and Ills body was found in tho bottom of a deserted mining pit. It was supposed that ho accldcntly fell Into the pit. and his widow Hied a suit for damages against the city. A Train Wreck, Halifax, N. S., Sept. 28. A spec lalrtra!non tho way to tho Uallfax oxhlbltloa fron FIcton this morning! crashed into a work train near St. Ellerton. Five persons were killed and one injured. A Minnesota Fire, Minneapolis, Sopt. 28. A clalr mont special to the Journal says, that ylllago was wiped out by tiro last night. In all 22 buildings were de stroyed. Wool Exchange Closed, Wew York, Sept. 28, Tho wool exchange in this city, which was established two years ago, did not open its doors today, owing to lnck of interest I:i tho undertaking, The exchange is solvent. (By Associated Press to Tbctfournal.) San Francisco, Spot, 28. J. M. Fry, an Oregon rancher, has caused tho arrest of James Collins on a charge or buncoing him out of $140, Collins mot Fry on tho street and on a pretenso taking him to a place whero ho could got a cheap suit of olothes Induced him to invest in a lottory gamo. A Raft Adrift. San Francisco, Sopt. 28, An tin menso lumber raft is adrift off Point Arena. It is thought tho raft bo camodotached during a squall. Shot by An Inmate. Santa Monica, Cal., Sept, 28, Govcrnor Bmltb.of tho sold lore' home, was shot twice this morning by an Inmato of tho homo. He lo badly in jured but tho wound Is not believed to bo fatal, .i . . Leavenworth, Kan., Sopt, 28. Smith was in charge of tho National Home of , Leavenworth, many yoars. Juno 11, 1807, tho governor's residence on tho Home grounds at Leayonworth, was wrecked by dynamite. Tho gov ernor, his wlfo and daughter escaped with minor Injuries. H llf at to Mk Wftrt yatta httliy twdf MIMU4 w.wn twi mmvii n vrvw wm POWDER KOYU Mltim rowM CO., MtW TOM. SON REPORTED DEAD. At Grants Pass Grant's Pass, Or., Sept, 28.r-FIro broke out in a bakery owned by G. Krutchllls and rapidly spread, The bakery building and tho residences adjoining, occupied by A Lcmpko and D, McCarthy, were destroyed. The origin of the lire is unknown. Tho timely arrival of tho Are com pany 'tnd hard work saved the South ern Pacific Company's round house and machine slop. One of the First Volunteers Passes Away at Manila. Mr. Alexander W. Dennis ot this city recolvcd a lottcr from tho pec rotary of the Ladles Auxiliary Corps at St. Paul, Minn., dated Soptorabcr 23, containing the sad news that his son who was one of tho first men to volunteer died at Manila, The letter reads as follews: II Is with the most sincere regret that I send you sad news this morn ing about your sou In tbe Thirteenth Minnesota Vol. Tho report reached tho Auxiliary Associate thU morning hat your eon Albert E. Dennis of Company H, died from foyer tho first of the week, no had not reported to us previously as 111 and this is tho first message mat ocars bis namo I do not know if you Iiavo ncaru muro uuvu uvuu u number of mistakes in reports oven to the war department so there, may bo Home chanco that this is ono of those blunders from which we havo all suffered somucb since the war began. Plcaselet mo know if thero Is any way In which I can servo you and, I will do my besi." Fire by Explosion. St, Louis, Sept. 28. An explosion of powder in tho rear of a building at 410 North Fourth street set the store on flro and caused tho destruction of property and resulted in tbo injury ot a number of pcoplo, several of whom will die. Virginia Rcdhorford. a stenogra pher !b mlnslng. lb Is bcllorcd Bho pcrlsbcd in tho building. Tho loss is $100,000, it is not known how tho explosion was caused, Oregon Chaplains Trial. Denver, Sept. 28. The court mar tial of Chaplain Molntyro of tho bat tleship Oregon, was resumed tula morning. Charles II. Sag said the chuplam spoke sncoringl7 of Capt. Evans as ''Fighting Bob." HarryS. Bnbcock testified that Mo lntyro stated when tho Ghrlstobal Colon surrendered, that American vessels, aside from tho Oregon, wore "Hull down" behlud, and Sampson reported himself within four miles of tho place at that time. S. W. Dowltt, assistant attorney of tho Unltcd,Statcs, testified that tho chaplain said that Fighting Bob, with tho Iowa, was running away from tho flirht when tbo Oregon was - . . -. . .... - . i . . g into it. no testified mat tue chaplain said tho eastern ship build- going into It. era had "puns" wmi mo govcrnmenD and many "lobs" tho construction vessels. were noticeable ln of eastern built- 1 1 "nf l'!'rt, "For Liver Troubles and constipation Aykji's Pii,L8 Invaluable, always afferding: are Immediate relief. They are The Best PilL" R. S. MAYO, Edna, Minn. Capes, Jackets, Collarettes, Mackintoshes $3,50 A genuine salts seal Jplush capo, and bead trimming, Blmtlar to nbovo The Glass Trust. Pittsburg, Sopt. 28, Tho glu tabloware manufacturers of tho coun try In session hero havo formed a com bine for the regulation of product and nrlces. Twenty slx.flrms aro repre sented. I'ho company will be capital. J lied $3.ooo,ow. ollk lined, braid tlubet collar, very out, uncquaucci. New Arrivals Many new things arriving dally. Dressing Sacqucs In plain and fancy older downs, cheaper than you can mako thorn. $1, $1,25 to $3,00 New Taffetas Cerise Torquoleo, awatormolon pink etc,, flno quality, (i 7 it i Nl V V I $12,00, A "beautiful tan covert same as the abovo, cut very nobby ana nanasomeiy made, u ones from $o up. Jaeketr nonoy heaper Flno all mixtures. Top Overcoats, wool coyorts, Tun $10, $12,50, $16,50 Men's Umbrellas, A better lino than over. Better made, better material. 50c to $6,50- HART, OQHAPPNER & MARX. New Velvets Bluet), ccrl60, cardinal and now grcr.nt. Ribbons Galore Flaln and molro tafetas, fancy pnntrno 4iiqK rlrrlif. tnr Hint nnw belts. Buckles to match. I Suits OUARANTEen olothino. ' $7,50, $10 to $18 Best on earth. t JOSEPH MEYERS & SONS. Phone 1. 278-280 Commercial street, corner Court lir"- ii"ft'iil'4l!4l mnWMtmimn' V-.11 M '1.