DAILY JOURNAL. R ) " "fa". VOIj. X SALEM, OREGON WEDNESDAY, JULY 25 1900. NO 181 t 1TTT? I Bargains the Year 'Round i You don't have to wait for a special sale to get your money's worth at THE NEW YORK RACKET Their special sales are on every dav in the year. See our lines of shoes, cloth ing, hosiery, underwear, laces, embroid ery, lace curtains, hammocks, hats, shirts, and notions. Special values in silk front shirts for the hot weather, Salem's Cbeatest Oat Price Cash Store. i E. T. BARNES, Proprietor i i Not Only in the Cars EnlKl But everywhere, you'll find people are interested in our advertisements. That's the purpose of our ad-to get you interested, and will soon have you for our regular customer, as our price and styles on shoes are right. 275 COMMERCIAL ST. KEAUSSE RROS V 2 DRS EPLEY k OLINGERi t t t ' '9 t t r X. X DENTISTS X X Bridge, crown work our specialty f Combination aluminum and rubber plates fat prices consistent with first-class work, j fGold Crowns $5;00 and up, 29. ' 3 ,.Wk.kAkwkkLiUkHLknWkWU.t..tLtH. -WW ...v-. Rooms 27 and P. 0. Block. CHINESE ARMY KILLING BOXERS So Reported From all Parts China Except Pekin. of ALL SAFE AT PEKIN JULY 21-KEMPFF ENDORSED FOR ACTION TAKEN AT TAKU Li Hung Chang to Remain in Shanghai Gen. Chaffee at Nagasaki Chinese Army Killing Boxers Generally. CONGER'S MESSAGE OF JULY FOURTH tir Axoclated l'reia ta tk Jnaraal. Washinoton, July 55 The following is received by tho Navy department: "Olio Foo, July 25. A written mes sage, signed by Conger, dated July -1, wns received at Tion Tsln tho 121st. It says, "llcen beseiged two weeks in tho llrisht legation . Grave danger of agon oral masacro by ChincEo soldlurs. Ilo lie! soon if at all. City without gov ernmont except Chineso army. Deter mined to masacro all foreigners in Pekin." GEN CHAFFEE AT NAGASAKI Sea Shore or Serines. If you go to eithor placo or remain home, you will need tho boat of food to improve your health. Wo have tho groceries ana provisions, everything you need. Givo us your order, and wo will guarantee that you will bo satisfied, BltANSON & Hauan. Binder Twine at the Mitchell, Lewis & Stavor branch, at 10$ cents per pound. Co. ANGLO-AMERICAN ALLIANCE SOCIETY Philadelphia, July 5. In tho be lief that au open allmnco with Great Britain would bo an excellent thing for the United States, a sociuty has been formed in Philadelphia, composed of many men powerful in tho financial and political world. Wahiiinuton, July 25. General Chafeo on tho transport Grant arrived at Nag asaki today. As soon as tho Grant is coaled she will proceed to Taku. Carl LI Remains la Shanihal. Tho state department has received a dispatch from Consul-General Gooluow, but it contains nothing to clear up tho situation at Pekin. Goodnow says that I.l Hung Chang will remain in Shang hai for tho present and conduct negotia tions from that city. There Is an Inti mation that Karl LI is detained at tho re quest ot tho foreign olllcials, although this Is not so stated. Kempt f endorsed for Not Bombarding Tho navy department today made public a mall report by llenr-Admlral Kempff, explaining tho reasons for re fusing to join with tho ships of tho other powers in tho attack on tho Taku forts. Konipff'H explanation for refusing to participate in the attack on tho formica tions of a power with which wo are at peace, is warmly commended by Secre tary Long. All Reported Alive at Pekln July 21. Tho stato department lias received a cablegram from Consul MoWado at Canton, saving that Viceroy lak gives assurance that all foreign envoys a Pek were alivo and well July 21. ENGLAND'S ADVICE IS MORE SOLDIERS L'okin CHINESE ARMY KILLING BOXERS Ties Tsi.v, July 25. Tho Chineso coming from tho country report, tho Chineso soldlors killing tho Boxers wherever tho latter are seen, giving us their reason that tho lloxeis deceived them Into embarking on a hopeless struggle. AnintalligontChinsman said It was only a matter of a short timo before tho same Btoto would exist in Pekin, when In all probability, Jung Lu auiu to regain anil Prince Chim. will be eufllclent influence to make peace, cially If tho foreigners m were snfo. esno- tho capflol -bI I. Dressing Tables ill ll I IN ALL KINDS OP PBETTYtiWOODS. Aro now used to go with Iron Beds. Wo keep a good lino of these goodB and would be pleased to show you whether or not you intend buying. ,m i , it A Wardrobe Couch Hammocks? frgm Yes, wo have some good ones, close w oven and full length, with two heavy stretchers. EOBESa&iEE: Is not a Trunk s Z But it answers nearly tho same purpose. We tell a good many to people who wish to economize space. Half Dollars Do"as much' 'today as dollars oncejdid tai the: furniture trade. fly Aiaoelated I'rras ta Ik Journal Londo.v, July 25. Dally Mall com ments upon tho American proposal to a'dvanco with "000 men. It says : "Wo have learned In Africa how dan gerous it is to despise our enemies, and In tho interest of civilization, wo do not wish to bpo such a lesson road to tho United Stotcs by tho 'heatlienOhinrsc.' " A whole batch of Tehi Tsln dispatches aro published today. All pralso tho gal lantry of tho Americans and Japanese. The Standard's correspondent Bays that the Americans at first mado a mistnko of underestimating tho fighting capacity of theChlucee, whoso lire was really terrific, lie expressoa somo doubt about tho ab ility ot the allies to hold tho positions captured unless thoy nro reinforced. It nppoars that largo hauls of silver were made by tho allies, tho inotnl being car ried away in buckets, and tho Chinovo calmly assisting. Bequests for mediation addressed to foreign powers aro Interpreted hero to be apropos to a request for foreign aid to repress tho rebellion, and Ll Hung Chang's statement that hu could restore order with 2000 whlto troops is looked upon as n subtle argument in favor o( appointing 1dm to command tho allied forces, to tho exclusion ot a Jnpanoso. John Bull nnd Uncle Sam In Harmony. Sir Claude MacDonald'a message, dated July -1, appealing for relief, Is regarded in London as only a pre ludo to an absolute confirmation of tho massacre. This is tho opinion alio of tho Japanese Minister hero. Tho nowspapcrs suggest that tho British Minister's dispatch was held back and released about tho samo timo as Con ger's, under tho same terms. Although tho American and British forces are working harmoniously, tho question of means of communication between Taku and Pekin gives evidenco of tho Jealous ies between tho Powers, and othor dis patches from Tien Tsln show tho lan guage difficulty has been hamporlng tho military operations. A dispatch to tho Daily News, from Tien Tsln, dated July 1-1, says: "Colonel Liscum mistook the road and was nearly isolated. "General Dorwood, on a premature report from tho Japanese commander that tho city had been entered, ordered a general advance, which proved H cost ly error. "Much valuable timo was lost and trouble occasioned, yesterday afternoon, becausotho messongors between General Fushima and Genorai Dorwoo 1 did not understand each other's language." Tho Tion Tsln correspondent of tho Daily Mall says that tho Admirals have decided that It will bo useless to moo toward Pekin without at least ,00,000 men. RUSSIA HOLDS THE RAILROAD Or Aaaoelatea1 Vttmm la laa JuuraaL Tins Tsi.v, Saturday, July 21. Tho KusnlaiiH announce their intention to keep control ot tho entire railway lino between Taku and Pokiu until the con clusion of hostilities, when they pur pose, they say, to restore it to tho Chinese. Admiral Seymour strongly disapproves allowing them to repair tho tho lino beyond .Tien Tsln. lie con siders that the British should insure the undertaking and conduct tho repairs. Meanwhile tho French aro endeavoring to obtain control of all tho river tugs. It is believed that they Intend to share tho control with Itussia. OUR OFFICIALS HOPE FOR CONGER 11 r AiiioclalrA I'r ta la Jonmal. Washington, July 25. Tho message from Minister Conger which camo this mornlnlng was tho first communication of unquestionable authenticity received trom tho American Mlnlstor since tho urgent appeal for help of July 12. It establishes clearly tho fact that tho American mlnlstor, and pro bably the other legationors wore allvo July 4, therefore It complotolv disposes of tho Btory from Shanghai, of tho massacre of Juno 27. It is truo It docs not negativo tho sub sequent reports of tho massacre ot July 0, but officials hero feel that there is as much reason to beliovo that the second roport was falso as In tho case ot tho first roport. , AlANY TR00PS " ARRIVE AT TAKU SiiAxait.ii, July 25. Two thousand American troops havo arrived at Taku as well as eight transports filled with British troops. GOLD DEMOCRATS WON'T NOMINATE Indiaxatomb, Ind., July 25. If mat tors are left to tho national committeoot Democrats which meets hore thia after noon there will bo no Gold Standard Democratic tickot in tho field. There Is a feeling among tho gold standard Domocrats licro that tho nnti Imperialists or indopendonts can put o tickot in tho field if thoy wish to, and it will be independent of tho gold Democ rats. Tho National Democratic sommittco will issue an address, which will bo in tho form of a platform, and will ro afllrm their position, taken in 189(1. Members will bo permitted to vote as thoy please. DISCHARGING MANY G0EBEL WITNESSES Gkoikirtow.v, Ky July 25. A dozen or more witnesses summoned on behalf ot tho commonwealth lu tho trial ot Caleb Powers, charged with tho com plicity In tho shooting of Governor Goobel, were excused ".today on motion ot the prosecution. As tho same thing has occurred each morning this week, tho total list of witnesses for tho prose cution has boon reduced materially. SP00NER WANTS TO BE PRESIDENT aflet us showiyou how , v- money. y g DUROOOKr 2 t Wahiiinuton, July 25. Tho announce ment of Senator Spooner that ho will not Ixi a candidate for re-election to the Senate Inn given rlso to much specula tion as to what course tho brilliant Wis consin statesman is regarcd as an indi cation that ho is preparing to enter tho Presidential race four years hence. G0MPERS SUPPORTS THE ST. LOUIS STRIKE St. Louis, Mo.. July 25. President Gompers, of tho American FeJcratlon of Labor, has loft for Chicago. W. D. Malion, president of tho amalgamated association ot streot employes, said Gompers endorsed tho strike and said the movement would havo tho support of tho American Federation. WASHINGTON'S NEWSPAPER MEN Nr.w Whatcom, Wii., July 23. Tho WoBhlngton stato press association was called to ordor hero this morning with tho largest attendance at tho initial meeting in its history. President Moore delivered tho annual address. PASSENGER TRAIN BADLY WRECKED St. LouiH,Mo.,July 25. A special to the Post DiBpatch from Benton. III. Bays a passenger train Southbound on tho Chicago and Eastern Illinois Hallway was wrecked near there today. Otto Nelnal was killed and 25 other passen gers injured. FISHERMAN'S STRIKE DECLARED ENDED YAKcoovKii,H.O.,July2j. Tho trouble at btevoiison with thustriking fishermen 1h nrflpt fruit v futMliul. Tin. TiritMfmrrt nf tho militia has taken all tho fight out of' tho strikers. ROBERTS REPORTS British Make a General Ad vance From Pretoria. RESTORE RAILWAY AND TELEGRAPH LINES One Hundred Welsh Fuslleers Captured With . the Sut:!y Train Boers Atandon Posi tion Before Pole-Care w. Or Aaaoelatc I'm ta Ik. Joaraal. London, July 25. Tho following is rccoivcl from Lord Roberts : "Vandemorwo Station, July 25. Wo mado a genornl advance yoatorday from our position east ot Pretoria. Tho enomy abandoned the strong position in front of Polo-Carow. "Tolegraph and roilway communica tion was restored lnet night. "In tho supply train captured at Boodoval wore 100 Welsh Fusileors, most ot whom had boon prisoners." GOLD SEEKERS LOSE THEIR LIVES Ar AaioclKtcA l'ra ta tha JooranL Tacoma, July 25. Lato advices from Dawson givo the details ot another trag edy, four of a party of five losing their lives as a result of n terrible trip taken to the headwaters ot tho Stewart Illver. Tho dead aro Antoluo Perry, Charles Sandstrom,o Boston; Oscar Van Burun, who started (or tho Klondike with Hand strom trom Boston, and Iiula Bouchard, who joined thn party in Atlin. In addi tion to these was George Saxholm, of Oakland, Cal., who Is tho solo survivor, Ho was picked up below, tho mouth of tho Stewart Illver, floating down the Yukon toward Dawson. When discov ered ho was about dead, having, lie ex plained, after gaining his senses, !con, four days without as near as ho know, anything to eat. Tho party left Atlin in tho fall ,of "1808 i and In November separated, ' Sahdstroni C? and Van Burcn novor thereafter bolng heard from. Perry and Bouchard wore drowned in tho rapids by tho capsizing ot their craft. Cold Democrats. iNntANAroLts, Ind., July 25. Tho national comraitteo of Gold Domocrats mot hero today to consider tho best pinna to follow in tho present campaign. It Is likely that n tickot will bo nomin ated, but this will not bo definitely do cided upon until this evening, when a conforenco . will bo hold to do clde whether or not such a courso'will bondvLiablo. George Foster Peabody, chairman ot tho committee, has received' lot tors from Democrats all ovor the country,who four years ago followed tho standard ot Palmer and Bucknor, in which tho wrltors givo tholr opinions as to what stand should bo taken this year. Thcso opinions widely dllfor. Somo say that thoy will support tho Republican candidates bccaUBO of tho position taken by tho Republicans regarding tho t currency; outers beliovo that thoro should again bo a third ticket placed in k tho lleld for tlioso who are opposed to t tree sllvor nnd who can not bring them- solves to vote for McKlnloy. A third vlow is that tho currency nuestlou In .. .this campaign is overshadowed by othor IiiAiiAn AaI tl.nl 41in flAiMAaaa ai at 1 ma 1.1 w issues, nnd that support Bryan. tho Democrats should Tlic Finest ICE CREAM a .-, in Salem Lots of Room Give us a Call ELLIS & ZINN'S 154 State St 'Phone 2874. The Old Fashioned Way Of cleaning a watch was to lubricate tho works with coal oil. Did ull right for thu halt pound turnips our grandfathers carried. Fine watches nood careful handling. Kvory particle of dust must bo rumovod. Kacli mlnnto wheel must Iw freed from anything which would re tard tho movement. Wo cloan watchoB by a now nnd improved process which nui job. BARR'S to tho light running and timo strictly first-class Ids keeping qualities. All work guaranteed. Try us ll you want a JEWELRY 118 Stato Street. STORE ffE9tVi 25 Per Cent, Oft Ladies' fine 54.00 Kid shoes, Tan o Black. $.01 Man's line 4.00 Willow and Russia Calf, $3.00. Infants' fine 51.00 shoes, for 75c. All,',nev styles. 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