wKKKKBHHmtkXmSMIwBniBmSj " iwjte,"2!x,trs. '..alt V r Ik h." n f f 3 i I! Ft 1 wi i ?., e9 IVfl T FOR .Our Second Friday Surprise Sale... . You Can' Boy the Best Wrapper Offered at 75yents for ri r .. i Til 50c Tlits Is one of Salem's test bargains... ....ONE DAY ONLY., HolVerMin's HPaP C. H. Hinges, We are Daily Expecting a large Shipment of Go-Gans Baby oarnaoes luk.. When they arrive we expect to be able to show the largest , and most complete line of these goods ever shown in Sa' lem. If you contemplate buy ing anything of the kind you' will do Well to see this line before buying elsewhere. X : v .. F. I. fiOlliS & 60. v The Low Priced Furniture House. i. Hartford Bicycles, $30 and $35 LIGHT. STRONG, SPEEDY. lcJ . WE AUG NOW PKBPAUED TO Wu. C.'cdASVim BUAKBS OTTO vJ. fcVwis5Wk . i 2 w ar 3- . a-. cfr.BvLrfi t 4 OUR WALL .EAEER. STACK - iu wellsuDDlied with the best "' 'A.. j!i...n :... ...t.ni Bins not anncuu iu uuu vuvi j Jstpre. Sup ','m- m$!& have first-class paper -; .rrtf,. sat do i BUREN & The Low Price House Furnishers. -im. day 50c i rf THE BIG BARGAIN HOUSE OF SALEM DON'T USE GLASSES l nlrp yon need thorn, and when von do nwd them 1k euro they lit you. Don't guess At It. Illnecf. Ill" optlcinn will uivoynii a thowtwli examination frco of i barge, ami fl you don't new I glasses will loll you no. Wo hav been hero non flvo yearn, ami cadi year our custn more aro an Increase ovor tlio Inst. We are always hum to ho found when any thln In not exactly right. WK WAIUtAS'T Ol'.t m.VRhS - Extxit Watchmaker 20 years LUptrleace. 296 Commercial Street. and l'lV COl.UMlilA HUB, OH OK NliW OR OLD WHEELS. WILSON FR RUGS1 RUGS! We have the finest line of Art Squares and Rugs... " Kvcrhowtriirthe eitv. - .Also. a lyindojpe tock of 2 'loVlterw,!drapHi&s und r-W & nit in e covers. J patterns and c6lqrni. ,,n uHni in Hik tinr :lt niirW ' s hantfers to do your worK. !i HMILT0N '5 9 JMMf SPECULATIONS i aoim Untidrndc ti f-ga.ru iiuimiwuwJ vi Stranded, Broken SAD FATE OF THE GAMBLING VICTIMS WHO WERE ENTICED WITH SCHEMES A f Disastrous Result of this Collapse in Railroad Stocks May Be Duplicated on a .Lareer Scale With an Explosion of all the Inflated Securities Based on the Fictitious Gold Standard. New York May 10. A ilk patch to the Journal ami Advertiser from Ixndon aya: Tlie I)nikn Block exchange closed one hour altar tlio flo. loric ttxelianjce onod. owlnc to the diflarence Tn (Tirte. Hence the full force of the Watt Street llactualloni was not felt until evening when tlio cables told of tin panic In New York. Ktlll the ex change, despite itc auBpenso over New York's action, had the most exciting time of Its history, interest in everything save the American slocks having ceased. Thcro was tremendous confusion but coruparntlvely liltlo hininota was done. No broker would mnke prices; nobody wonld buy. But niter tlio exchange cloied hundrbds of brokers and Bxcula- tors and Investors gathered on the curb in Bhoter'eCourtlonnaltthe news from New York and to carry businesn. It was a miwrablo day on Change, but in the Btreet, the wene Ix-ggared dwcrl) tlon. Ixndon has never seen the llko before In a drenching rain, up to the ankles in mud and menaced by passing carts and stared at by unsympathetic police mon was a denco crowd ol haggard, frightened mon, speculators, brokers, dealers, clerks, clients all huddled to gether in almoNt voiceless alarm. Now and again hathms men would rush frantically from the adjacent courts only to find tlio prico In something which had gone to pieces. Dealers were afraid to deal and brokors did not know who lo trust. Tlio Iorsos In tlio lost few days have been appalling. So sudden and over whelming a break in prices Iiuh never beforo boon wltnusiiod horn and the panic, increased to a ten fold dugrto, has chilled the hualth of thoru who IIvh by stocks. Thorn may bo a rally and prices may ralw again, It Is eoll y somo but any such movement is devoid of hnpo for thoBO who Imvu already loHt tholr all. Tlio utter lielploasiiosa of tlin crowd In tlm struct wan tlio most Htriklug fuaturo ol tlio panic. Tliu leaders of tlio market had vanlhhixl from tlioecuno and tho ar bitrage houses which do hiiBluess ho twoou Inidon and America woro not ro proent(Ml. As a roHiilt smull dealers did not know what prlcuH worn and could not tell whether they woro bettgara boyoud bono or still had n uhauce of wiving Koinulhliig Iroiu thowreuk. In that miserable stuto of uncertainty tl.ey must remain until morning, but limy waited for lionra In dull i-xpcclanoy nppuurliik lo oxlraol moiiio drmiry ooin fort from mingling with otlmra us wrutcliml as thiimselvos. No more du. nlorablo nlulurool tho ills that wait niton tho sculator has in or been wit ncoHod iii Iuidon. The freuxltd orowd wiiluh alter tlio cliungo had cloiod unit on the curb and rocuivtul tlio Now York cabled lulling ol disaster were many mon who, as they thulr all swept away, and autod as if their reason would goto smash as tholr wealth had gonn. One particularly young dualor. who Uturn u uaino long lononid in tho Iindon Stix-k Kxchago, completely lost his reason. Ilo offril to sell stocks at iiririM many dollata Iwlow their rorst i)iotatkins ourruut, Ills broken-wlctnl cries werotnndo morn distressing by the (not that no otlair sound for a time broVo tlio stlllnwR. Ilowovor eon at such atlmo ol gen eral despair uulnxly triml to prollt by Ids toniMrary madiUMMs. Tho extent ol tbo iiiotunent In Aiuorlesu rsllroads was not reo.il(Hl In thetitotatioiis and tho dlfftreui'tM on (ho balance shyoU convoy lltllx Id.n ol tho extent of tlm lluittiiatious in prices. Most InUnwl was directiMl tn Northern 1'aoiHc common, which imhi late.1 In a .manner dwvold of inMIIrl blllty to Kugluh btokws. fl SioniiiGoni) You csa lir Jl ctr dsi a .uaJ hiai Tilbuoc Wotic for Ml, clthvr la the wn-tl $! or ouuUe. Wc tuc ni tat two thV oaaa3 lhy hU tola ta rWca lo Mrs. lb- rMcrs both Uklt new Tfltuacs la their sttai. The oUouloo. by th? i),'HNt a try thrt jlmt la teloj seU Th .UaltKiact of this (Its la the fl,thi Tiltuaci Ut w wH la all their tuit, itu't l"rtoony lotUeihem thtaoJ. ihW tat ma teurlh teMa. Ak our rUers. SOHt: SECOND IMNDSNAPS-wt hue dealt ol tm4 Uristat oa hsi la eoaJ-hasJ w heels Iron SJ.50 uswsrJ, heeUttutsic resJyto tiit. asi lh art Vie'l wwih the nMey wc , aik. r!4Ctls.whemore thsa wwst,sj wkea art h)W la ctvwttoa. SiBiay rUers of other nsket, hw toot sal u4ed la thctr wheUiwTittua, that we'r kuJeJ. Come aaltec. .: .: .. ,:W W A. WIOGIN . Dicycles. Soylng Machines and Supplies. Opposite Postofllce, Salem Oregon. -V..i - a IN AMERICAN SECURITIES Rritkfi Panitaltets Miawa. w.., and Bankrupted. The first deal is 120, then 123, follow ed Immediately by a deal at 120; On tnM1rl. tlio arlll Wall atrjuif n.nli. .., ' V..V WM. WJ WMJ V..A .IM. WV. ... . 11.. reflected in quotations that came over, ' lMiritiiT . F. It. Anson and Fidelity Northern Pacific common being report- .,! Dep.it Company ol Maryland, a ed dealt in on tho other aide at 800 but I rjrati. n, delcndanU. tho Jobtors has siinply closed their books! The introductory paragraphs of the and the final quoUtion was 135, raise 'Cim)hdnt state the usual declarations of 6)4 for the day. THINK OF 11INGES1 An Oreron Pioneer Dies. William Watta, a. Kalein pioneer, died at the Oregon Soldiers' IIolne.Koseburg, on Thursday, May 0,;100I, agedabout 07 yeara. Mr. Watta will be remembered as the engineer at the Halern Iron Works and a familiar figure in the city for many .;a:r:r,","r wviuivi o iuiiiV niiuiv aiio vivoiii iihj a were spent. 'jm Mr. Watts was an Indian War vet eran, having gouo.Uirought the ludiitu campaigns of 1855-0. His only relatives hero are the three children of Win. it. Armstrong, of South Balem, who are his grand-children. Mr. Armstrong has ordered tho remains ahiped to Halem and they will be burled In Rural cemetery. They will arrive at 5 :40 a ru. Saturday and the funeral will bo held at 10 a. m. under the auspices of Pro tection Lodge No. 2 A. O. U. W., of which deceased was a faithful member, fhe Indian War Veterans will also assist. Seventeen Straights at Trap Shootlnsr .Mr Bob Bhelton. the champion ama teur trap shot of the Salem Trap shoot l ing club who reported himself as break ing 15 straight hail his honors lowered this morning by Messrs Banford and Grifllth tho former breaking 17, Mr Grif fith breaking 10, and Mr Bhelton 12. To Test the Charter. Tho public mind Is being prepared for litigation to test tho Wood burn charter. That would ltd It up several years in the courts, prevent local improvements; rc ojmii tho saloons, tho warrant dealers and lnwyora would reap a harvest usunl IVIierr Wn Ilie Swindle-! "Kthel," wild Lionel Bertram JoneH na ho dropped Ida slice of bread In tho plate with n iioIho that act tho ciinnry In the gilt cage overhead chirping mer rllj. 'Kthel, I huvo aomcthliig to uy to you." Thoy had been mnrrlcd only four ww'kM, mill the tlmo had not arrived when she did all tho Haying. HI)o you reinomlier the day on which I proposed to you 7" "Yon," she replied. "I will never for get It," "Dq you remoiubor," ho went on ns he ntmtniutodly drilled n hole In tho loaf with tho point of n carving knife, "how w bun I rang tho boll you came to the door with your lingers Htlcky with dough mid aald you thought it waa jour little brother who wanted to gut lu'r" "Yes." "Oh, Ktholl How could you? How could youT" "How could I what?" alio responded ns n guilty look erupt Into hor face. "How could you mako mo the victim of such a snludlor-London Tlt-Blta. Our lottdsr for May, tho new "Stan ley". Call and see It at the Grpnlne studio. SJO'21 Argentine Hopublic oxclfel iiccause Uhilwius aro fortifying straits of Magel lan, contrary to agreement ol nations prohibiting fortifying the straits. Attention! Workmenl The body of Ilro. Win. Watts will arrio from lliwebiirg tomorrow morn ing. Tho fuueral will Ihi at 10 o'cleck: a, in . All A. O. U, T. momlHtrs are urged nnpoar at Protejatlon hall, lusurauce to ; ai v m o aueuil luneral, O. F. bhorwood, W. W. Protwition Something new at the Croulso studio. Cull and see, 5 10 gt tiiinkof7iTngusi Fact 1T j - - T-a j jm i i ' . 4 . riTV ciicc rtN THE F.R.ANSON BOND Which He Defaulted and the Company Refuses to Pay. I w.H.llolmes and Webster Holmes i n Action f0r the council. The city of Palem has bronght suit against F. K- Anson and tho Fidelity ami Deposit company, Baltimore, Mary laud, to recover $5000 from tho bond git en by Anson. Judgment for the aroountof Ine bond '.e asked on the ground that the terms and agreement, the Informs nee of which the bond In sured, were not complied witli W.H. Holmes and Webster Holmes hue been eioiloyed by the city. The defendant corporation will be represented byU.Q Bingham, who Is their local a'toraey. i Ilie ca'e is enuiieu tiiy ui emeu., In relation to the parties to the suit, set ting forth the facts incident to the grant liiuof the franchise and the considera tions under which it was granted and al lege a non-fullfillment on the part of Anton of the obligations contracted by the defendants. Tho substance ol the bond given by Mr. Anton through the Maryland Company, is produced in the complaint and reads as follews: "Known all men by these present", that we, Franklin It. Anson, of Salem. Oregon as principal, and Fidelity & De pjHit Company of Marylauu, a cor poration organized nnd existing under and by virtue of the law's of tlio State of Maryland, United States of America, as surely, are held in the sum of (6000 lawfulmoney of tlio I'ulted Statos, for tho payment of which sum well and truly to bo made, we bind ourselves, our heirs; oxecvtorB and administrator, Jointly and severally, firmly by those presents "Sealed with our seals and dated this lOlh day of May, A. I). 11)00. "Tho condition of the above obligation is such that: "Whereas, the nbovobounden, Frank lin K. Aiieoti, has enteied into a cortnin contract or agreement with the said city of Salem, through and ly means of tho passage by tho Common Council and approval by tho mayor of the said city of Balem, of a certain ordinance, knowu as ordinance No 378 of said city ol Balem, and tlio acceptance of the pro- virions of tho said ordinance on his part, whereby tho said Franklin It Anson undertakes and agrees to install within the said city ol Salem, Oregon, an elec tric plant having a 111 ax linn 11 capacity ol at least 100 borne power on or before thu 1st day of April 1001, and that the said plant shall bo in actual operation on the said date. "Now therefore if the said Franklin II, Anson or his successors and assigns, shall well and faithfully, duly and fully, perform, complete and disoluirgo said contract tioii his or their part to the extent of installing within tlio said city of Salem an electric plant having a maximum capacity ol 100-horse power, and shall hao tho same iu actual opera tion and in condition to furnish electric lights or currents to customers along the routes of its lines upon the 1st day of April 1001, this obligation shall be null and void and of no effect, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue." Tho bond is duly cortiflod and signed by Anson ami the Fidelity and Depoelt Company by C. 11. Wilson, its attornty in fact. The complaint, to which Is appended a certified copy ol tho Anson franchise I ordinance, inakee further allegations as follews: "That tho said F. K. Anson wholly failed to comply with the the terms of the said contract or any part thereof "That tho successors and assigns, if any there muy be, of the said F. It Anson, have failed to peifonu tho terms and conditions stipulated in the said ordinance or any part thereof. "1 bat before the expiration of tho torn speoillwl for the consummation of tho terms of tbo said oontraut expressed in tho ordinance heretofore mentioned, tho said F. 11. Anson requested an ex tension of time for the compliance with the torun thereof which tho plaintiff refused to assent to, and uotitled tbo said F. It. Anson that the plaintiff would insist upon a strict compliance with terms of said ordinance and within tho time specified therein for the ful filment of the agreement. "That by reason of the promises and the iailure of the said F. It. Anson or any other person or persons for him, to comply with the terms of the said agreement, the said bond became forfeited to the plaintiff, ami the said F. It. Anson and the Fidelity A Deposit Company, of Maryland, defendants here in, became liable to nd iudebtuuto the plaintiff in tho full sum speoified in said bond, te: wit; the sum of ffWO, for which sum, together with costs, the plalutll! demands judgment against the defendants severally," The case will come up for hearing at the regular June term From the wording of the bond it doe not ww that there can be muob qnsituin as to the liability of the company to the city 1 1 the sum sued for. When Nature Needs assistance it may U Ivst to render It promptly, but one should rem member to use even the most perfect rn edlea only when needed. The best aad tuoat simple and gcatie rwnedy is the Syrup of Fis,uian(Mtrsl bythe Cal ifornia Fig Syrup Co, Will Locate a Timber Claim. Old Bill AHderstM) has ) Oenn lk lug over the hwdaUoNs for Ue Mw Salem rtwrmglMMi. Ininwaw i...v. i ri4Tii - Imtaathlck aBtho hair on a dog ThebHglnal idea struck Bill that tills was the place to locale a timber claim and he is having papers made oat by a lawyer for that purpose. Indian War Veterans Attention. There will be a regular meeting of Bennett Camp No. 8. Oregon Indian War Veterans, at the office of John G, Wright, 179 Commercial street, batu.- day, May 18. at 10 a. m. There is important Inuinets b?foio t.. n.mn uh a election 0 n officers, seleetiBg delegates to the grand encampment to be hrW at Portland, June 13, consideration olUie stains of pension leaislatinn, and what action to Uke on the occasion ol the President's visit. Cantain Elgin was in the city today and says he would like to see every In dian War Veteran who can get to Salem 011 that day attend this meeting and then again alt turn out in full dress pa rade and with their banners Hying on the day that President McKiniey and his cabinet come to Salem. All Veterans are requested lo meet aud attend the funeral of the late Win. Watt at 10 a. in. 1 he alove call lor a meeting Is aigiied by the order ol J. 11. Klgin, captain, and John O. Wright, orderly-oeargeiit, THINK OF HINGES! God IsAeainst the Farmer "Kven God Almighty himself seems to havo It in for us farmers" said an old grizzled Missourian, with clay on his cowhides clear up to his ankles "Two years ago ho sent the rains in iu August and .September and destroyeJ graintbe shock and stalk. Next year be Oiled our fields with tho lousy aphis worse than he ever soaked it to old Pharaoh. The mill burned with what we had ol last crcp. The banks fail wllh our iii-uey. the warehouses go baukiupt, and we've ot ver) little to to bo thankful for II he's punishing us for our sins 11 like to have some preacher tell us what we've done to cause it all?' When your spectacles are broken think of Hinges. Salem Harness Stock Attached. The John P. Sharkey, Company, of Portland, today Instituted In Depart ment No. 1, of the Marion county cir cuit court, an attachment suit against Howntree, Temple A, Co., of this city, to recovor 1548.13 alleged to be due for goods Bold to defendants. The firm's stock of goods that was on Thursday placed in the hands of a recolver, were this morning attached by the sheriff. A. O Condit is attorney for tho plafntffs. When Buylne a Clear buy a good one. A La Corona 10 cent cigar is thu kind that suits. AUOUHT HUlKkNSTKIK, Salem, Ore. Kdwurd C. Parmalee, Colorado's fore most mason, died at Denver today, PERSONALS A. W. fliesy was in Jefferson today. Wulter Jenks has gone to his Lincoln cmiity claim. Kx-Mayor V. L. Tooze, of Woodburn, is iu the city. Mayor Stockton ol Iudepeiiilence was lu town today. Circuit Judge It. P. Boise is holding court in Albany. Governor and Mrs. (Jeer left for Cal ifornia this moruiug. Kx-Couuty Treasurer, G. L. Brown of Slav tou, was in Salem today. Peyton Glover aud John Hpaniol of Staytou were in the city today. A. B. George of Marion and ton O, A. George were iu the city today. Ho says some are alarmed at the way prunes are dropping off. S, A, Sanford, who for ten years was bookkeeper for laidd Jt Bush, the Salem bankers, Is now with the First National bank, at Iloseburg. Mrs. W. H. Byrd returned today from a visit with her pareutr, Mr.'and Mrs. A, I. Marcum, at Forest Grove. Site was accoinpauisd home by Mr, Marcum. Mr. and Mrs. J. O. White ol Oak Grove, Polk county, were In tho city to diy tho guests ol Mrs. Itev. Kantner ol this city, who is a eibter of Mrs. White. A beautiful oval picture, the new "Stanley". Only 2.60 per doen, best finish. Cronlse Studio. 5 10 21 THINK OF HINGES! NEW TODAY. AivcritsfBtats uidcr this htsa 5c s Use eich Itsue A STRAY DOG.-A large reddish-brown Shepherd dog was left at the States man oflieo vesterday and owner can recover Bame by calling at home ol Arthur Welch and paying for this otfc. 5 108t WANTKD-Clminber makl Willamette hotel. s jo tf THINK OF HINGES! Weather Report Tonight and Saturday fair. Wheat Market, Bah Faisasco, May 10. Cash 1 00 Ohkuoo, III., May 10-July. 71 . GOLD DUST FLOUR M VOB BY The Sidney Power Co. SIBNKY OBKOON' a,jf fo Uwily use, ask your grooara .. ... iun auu ueris always on nam, A, T. WALN Agent Men's and boys' Spring andSmnmer suits at a savin? of one-third their regular price. Men's Clay Worsted suits for $9.00. Scotch Tweed suit for $6.00. A well made and neat looking suit in Ore gon serge from $4.50 to $5.00 Large assortment of men's and boys' hats at special values. Remember us when you want a sweater. We have them from 47c to $3.00. FRIEDMAN'S NEW RACKET Cor. State and Commercial Sts., Salem Ore. Our Great Reduction Sale of dry goods and shoes continues. A great many lines of goods that we adver tised, are entirely sold out. We have an immense stock of nice new dimities: our price, 5c to 20c per yard. The regular price was 10c to 40c per yard. Greenbaum's Dry Good Store First door south of Post Office. NOW IS THE SEASON TO PLANT We Have the Plants, and Will Have Others in Season, call Early. SAVAGE & REID Seedmen, Salem, Oregon. The Crystal Ice Works Creamery Co. A new and modern creamorv is opened Works at Comer 10th and State Streets, where all tlio products of a A creamery will be kept. When you aro in or a first-class article in the butter line, milk delivered to any part of tho city, J. U1AGUIRE, DIOR- Telephone 2071 Main. Huie Wing Sang Co, Chinee and Japaneso Fancy and Dry goods, Hike, 1-ttdnw' Underwear, walt, wrappers and ombroidorery, Fiuniih ing Goods, MattingN.Ornaiiients, Clil-m. aro, etc. All wiling at vory low price?. 140 State Street, Salem, Oregon.- Seed Corn Seed Wheat Land Planter Lee's Lice Killer lSememlwr wecarrv the latuest Btock of Fowl ami Seeds n the city aud are prepared to rill all orders on short no tice at the lowest prices for reliable goods, BREWSTER & WHITE FEEDMEN AND SEEDSMEN Phooe 1781. QlCouitSt. Land Enriched Two car loads Nephl Utah Land Plaster just received. New stocks of fence posts. Lath, Shlngloa etc. Giant Cement and Hoche Harbor Lime. D. S. BENTLE & CO Phose SOI 3l9FroatSl Dr C. T. Knowlton The eye stUllst.from Sin Frmclsto has otta ti aaorncefortwowetkslatheEldrlJte Bll aver Post Office. Tbose havtar directive vUloa btiaache ana nervous troubles shouli Improve the opportunity to have tbelr cases dUjnojed by a competent specialist. Consultation tree Office tours I to 4 1. m. 4-25-2w PANSIES LOBELIA CARNATIONS CALLI0PSIS SALVIAS in connection with tho Crystal Ice rst-class need of pure, aweet cream be sure and give us a call, ico cream Also butter . New Arrivals Of fine goode are a common occerr'nc at our grocory. Inferior food prodoiw are never cheap, no matter how lo pnceit. ah our lines liavo m "u: cheapness of prime quality. Stapls ana lancy : green, ury and iinutuj uuui and imported, it's all the same: o store is the place to do fine ttiiuga ' yourself. Ma T, Rineman 132 State Street pw ' SO, Burkhaft Capital Lunch Counter Next door to Harritt & lJiy"e. Seryea tho beat meals and lunch oruw i ,u. -t... i i .i- ltanPl" lUlUeCliy, J.-roiBpiBWlll"!'" rilC anil mvI mnlrlnu. Olve the D6W P1 i 1 rlwAv -y?y U s, ) t TURKISH BATHS WILLAMETTE HOTEL ol timhorasevn I int.. t 4irao til tliM a call.