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DAILY JOURNAL. TUT? Train RepbrC-Shasta Express North 4:34. Showers; cooler tonight; high asttih west wind. .iJfK VOL. XII. SALEM, OREGON. MONDAY, APRIL 7, 1902. NO. 75. Ribbons Libeity satin, Moire Taf' feta and a large assortment of fancy weaves just in. Summer Under wear... For ladies and children. Extra good values all through the line. New Hosiery Our stock is now conv plete. Ladies' new lace ef fect hose and infants' fancy hose just in. THE NEW if l E. T. BARNES, Proprietor. SALEM'S CHEAPEST ONE Our Store Closes at 6 O'clock' PRICE CASH STORE. Every Evenlnt Except Ssturday Cor. Commercial nnd Chem'okota Sts. .?CTiarerarafarag Barr's Tewelry Store- Lenders in Low l'riros Cor. Slate and Liberty StB Signs of Spring On every side now when you are apt to get ' that tir. d let-ling," whiih is so in -plentant at this frfrBion nnd which can be readily rell-vedby a lltllo olour pme and bracincTom Hoo whiskey. Wo' have tho finest, stock of wines, liquors and cordial in Salem, and you cn stock vour rldcboard at our pricoa without burling your pockotbook. J.P.ROGERS, 9tn.942 Commercial Street. Wholesale and Retail Llauor Dealer This is to Certify Bite of Oreyon H,em, 0re, Auj H, 190 C unity of Murlon f Crippled and Many Years an Invalid .V " T .TV. Ll..i. ib.mu (IfMMll ls? lu whom mew itmcuw mm wm. .-- -- About fourteen ye .ince t nine ier of ks I met w' 5 n aocj.lent whlcu csu.ed n nUurr the formation of humped lioulder and blP. ihorteulni? of the wain and .dlM'Jacement of Jn Urjialowani. and nborteutux o about two i lucbeiofona limb between tbo knee and hip. In addition to the outward ajrarance of mr bodranaboTO decrlbod In March 1900 I wm isWwltha severe muck ol U (Irlppe from Ihl effeot of whloh I suffered grea r with m iSuetand hear., and when In Mar lBItm to aud begau treatment with Dr. J. K. Cook my mBoltton i wm about a follow.- Could per form no manual labor, rould not itoop to p ek anvthlusfrom tbe floor. Could gel about; the Sum oalr wltu dimeuliy. aad ireitlnu tip atalri wm next ImpowlMe. Could use my llmU July wit" dimeuliy and one of them wm much wied My nerroQ. ayittm waa badly wrecked. Had coush and aeyere pain on lungi and heart, no aDDetlie. could sleep only In broken spells. 2nd lurnany way. suffered almost conrtanl and Infemltibie agonies. Jn abort I was at much HeadasUire. ITeTlou.ly to my attack of 1 SrlPPelwMtreatedoTera period of rears by .iuaur pbyWaua to no effective P0Wm- u r personal appearance at this time U itraivhV In the back as auyoue. My wasted &n2iu normal alu and I but. iftU. more iban half an Inch ihorter than tbe otlier. "are free uo of my llmba and can go up talra one ltatitU lengthening. Can atoop to the Boor irilbeaie. Can get about and do pretty much nr aud eVeathlng other well people can do. My apoltetipiendld. aleep aoundly and am JUTlng llred In Or Cook'i family for cearly a rear I baxo wen much of the effect of hu treatment upon otbari. and can truly and cheerfully recommeud tho Doctor and hit med ical ikl) to all In any r, ay afllleted ?l"e Itoctor'a treatment In thU caw wu wbol W conunl to ba Bouuleal Kemrilea. ou-Ulu-tonally adraiuitered So reort to tha ne cf knife, mechanical appliance or other method ot treatment being employed B09ENBAlIM Ulllan Eonbua bu llred in Ibia Tleluliy We! the uudemgneJ. are WT. ad with tbe ab..ye ant and cheerfully ub Mlb'e truth .'. BUaANHAKMBOK. 8nbrlbtd andiwor'n W before ma thla Htb aayoianr. l: w w HALL. Br a. Mrcnixocn. ipty &$ BYE W X SPECIALIST X y5fflS0FT BANCROFT OPTICAL CO. corom-ist. Salem. Oreioa n " '- J H We da our own trlB4uiis EximtaiUon free. OF i; Laces and Em broideries We have just received dozens of new patterns. Those applique pattern insertings are beauties and not expensive either. A full 'ine of lace and embroidery all-overs in the newest designs. Thomson's Glove-fitting Corsets Are equal to any brand on the market and we sell all the newest shapes as well as staple styles at low est Racket prices. Shoes... We cffrry the most com plete line in the city. They are up'lo'date styles and stand the wear too. YORK RACKET WATCH CHAINS We liavo n very large lino, many now ones just received, mode in many sty lie nnd unique patterns. Wo have gold HIluJ chalno which we warrant to wear 5, 1 1, nnd 15 yourB. Also a bitr lino of neck nnd secret locket chains. The very 'atest fads. Wo have the latgost line of chains in town. Wo guarantee our chains, nnd will roplaco with a new ouo any that do not give satisfaction. I -tiTi MWICSM.E y '.: . r Repairing a Watch... . 01 tho finest workmanship is a branch ot our business that wo give special attention to. Our repairing department is conductod with the utmost caro nnd ekill, diamonds are rosot, and jewelry ol all kinds Is re paired in the most perfect manner, besides optical work ol all kiuds, C. T. Pomeroy 288 Com'ISt. Wstehmskcr an Optician Presidential Nominations. WASHINGTON, April 7, The pros ldont today sent tho following nomina tions to tho Sonate: John Naxoy, to bo roglster of tho laud offico at Stock ton, California; Frank Donsmoro, to bo recolvor of public moneys at Inde pendence, California; Stafford Austin, to bo rogistor of the land office at In dependence. California Eatthe Spi Choc olate Chips Nothing better madH In the line of candy, flew naicn touny. Open till 12 p. m U State Street. The Wreath of Excellence Is awarded to the cas ranjw the kins: of the kitchen for household use by a I whouseit. . ....,. We would call attention m mo w wivoa ott aletu to the many advantages of km a fuel- Keep track of our ad vertisements from week to week. They will ue ol intere-M m jou- Salem Gas Light Co. Phone 663, Chemekotft Bt DEPEW DENIES CHRISTMAS Had No Dealings With the Dane Knox Was to Get a Graft Good! If the Proposed Sale Went Through. WASHINGTON, April 7. Tho spe cial committee appointed to investigate- tho charges mado by Captain Christmas, In connection with tho pur chase 'of tho Danish West Indies, re convened today. Senator Dopow was tho first witness. He denied knowing Christmas, or of having conferred with any one concerning tho sale of tho islands. Charles Knox, who is mentioned In Christmas' roport as a friend of Hanna, testified that ho en tered into ft contract to furthor tho enterprise for which ho was to recolvo ?3G0 a month nnd 415,000 if ttio deal went through. Lntcr Christmas en tered Into objcctlonnblo contracts, and ho washed his hands of tho entire af fair; Knox declared that thoro was no understanding that ho was to bribe any ono. All ho had dono wns ot get tho views of senators as to tho pros pects of tho proposed sale. Senator Dnoon, of Georgia, testified he saw Captain Christmas twice, but denied li!o had promised to use his best endeavors to bring about tho pur chase. A letter from Secretary Hay was then submitted. In it tho secre tary stated ho thought Christmas' story to bo of sufficient Interest to bo worth investigation, and that ho would sond a trusted ngent to meet Christ mas In Copenhngon. Ho has decided to send Henry Whlto, assistant secre tary of tho American ombassay in London, and gavo Christmas an intro duction to him. Hny then says his connection with the mattor ceased en tirely. MUST DIE IN CHAIR Patrick to be Electrocuted Aay 5. NEW YORK, April 7. Lawyer Pat rick, who was convicted of tho mur dor of Millionaire Wm. Itlco, was sen tenced this morning to bo electro cuted during tho week beginning May nth. The Merger Fight. WASHINGTON, April 7. Attorney Genoral Stratton, of tho state of Wash ington, In tho supremm court, this morning, ontered a motion for lcnvo to lllo a bill of complaint against tho Northern Securities Company, In be half of tho stata Tho briefs were ac cepted by tho court. The Leader M. E. Fraser. We haye decided to inaugurate this sale to dispose of certain lots of seasonable merchandise to make room for goods which are arriving daily. : : :::::: Notions Jc .4c Tblmtlej. each ..- Plni. 400 la a pactr worth 7c, Sale Price 6c Jlc 14c 14c 10c lane cute (Ins. Sale price .-.-. 25c setdle books, Sale price . 25c hair trusties. Sale price.. 25c Farcy Cuarter Elastic Price Sale 5i toxes assorted hair plus, a 1.0 r Sale price J ' Jt cards toilet pins. Sale r fr Cp price . J lOaol 15c dress stays. Sale price. C per tuoch ...J Best tuanty silk taly ritboo. O fnr c Sale price l"l l Clark's "Lustre" cottoo. Sale pike rtc per spool -. ..... .- .j' CUrk's "O. N. T." darolsf coltos. C Sale price, 3 spools - -- Carson A Currier's sewlut silk, tlack ijt and colors. Arte price pr spool l Best quality sewlst cottoo. Sale Cr price 3 spools for - JL 15 e t dress shW-IJs- Sale price per Qq Agents for M L 1 the P. Centemerl anlfli Li I Kid , . II cloves. The Leader. After the Deef Trust. WASHINGTON. April 7.Ros6lu tlona colling on tho attorney-general to Inform tho Hbuso what stops hivb been taken to Investigate tho alleged bcof trust, and what has been donatio prosecuto tho violators of thb law' introduced In tho House todays o EAST SALEM Irvine Bunce Thinks Some body Destroyed His Hum Tho homo of Mr. and Mrs. Irvino Hunco, cornor of 21st and Coqtor streets, was burned to tho cr6 nd about midnight Saturday night t tne timo or tno tire ttio family , rns visiting In North Snlcm, and did not learn of tho destruction of their h( mo until Sunday morning. Mr. Bunco -nl-ucd thb residence at about $1800, .nd says It was Insured for $1200. Mos ; of tho contents were secured by $ho neighbors, who fought the blazo ;al lantly nnd saved tho surrounding buildings until tho city flro dop rt ment arrived. Th'o flro boyB aro do scrvlng of credit for their fait) tul work. Although tho burning struct ire was four blocks outside, of tho ity limits, tho flro flghtors laid a Urn of hose for three blocks and o :ln gulshcd tho blaze beforo It spr mil to adjoining buildings, which wen In serious (lunger, bonio alarm was oc casloncd at tho flro by tho report that tho threo young children of Mrs. Huncb wcro In tho burning building. Tho houso was searched, but tho re port proved without foundation. Mr. Bunco says ho Is satisfied hat some- malicious person sot tho h( uso on flro. Ho says thoro was no fir of any kind In tho building when tho family loft Saturday aftornoon, tnd he Is of tho opinion that tho in en diary Improved tho opportunity pre sented. Mr. Dunce suspects no bno porson of tho crlmo. f DEMOCRATS MAKE A JTICKET Fiat Money Resolution Place McAlalian on the Ticket for Senator to Ptacate the Pops. Tho Democrats bold a successful nnd plcturcsquo convention at Salem Saturday. Thoy havo put up a ticket that is of moro than avorago ability, and thoy oxpect to win with some of them. An amusing featuro of tho conven tion was tho sparring of tho friends ot Wm. H. Holmos nnd J. A. Joffroy for Joint sonator, which now goes to tho state convention. Doth gentlemen seemed to bo willing to push each otli er for senator, which both declined. Noxt camo the Incident of refusing to lcnvo a blnnk for L. H. McMalmn, Independent for sonator. This tho con vention flatly refused. Then Mr. Mc Malian appeared, and, with tho man agement of a fow boll-wethora, tho 1 convention rovorsod itself without so- nyns rl..3B i'lf FIRl itm. AFTER EASTER CLEARANCE Domestics 36 loth White Star L, L, muslin. Rei ulsr 7c crade. Sale price .5c 36 lach llesderson A. pttular C f-9r 7 l-2c Quality Sale prke 3 36 lach DeWItt W. W. muslin. Retu- Ar lar8C(rade. Sale price Uk 36 lech Catot W rausllo. Al- A -.AC ways sold at 8 l-3c. Sale price O 36 loch Couch Is Muslla, rood 8c val- r ue. Sale prke Jv 20 doz! cotton towels, site 26x16 In. Ar t good value at 7- Sale price each 'w 50 plres Mcrrliuac Prints. Al l 1-Of ways sold at 5c. Sale price, yd, J 1 l- 100 pieces best quality wrapper prints, havy blue, reds, and freys. soli always at 6MC. Q i.Jr Sale price per yard " 50 pltees Tolled u Kord dress tlai hams, all colors and deslias to choose Iron. Hnlar price 12 ! fOf yd. talc price 4 IV1' j 5 pieces Vicuna cleth: tbe test of wrapper materials All sew desUM 1QC rtcuUrl2l-2c sale price Kryd-lWV' FRASER,,. GRAVE CHARGES FROM DELAREY Tells of British Atrocities On Helpless Boer Women Children. AMSTEltDAM, April 7. President Krugor has received from' General Doi laroy harrowing stories of tho cruol tics porpotratcd by tho British. Tho stories aro supported by nflldavlts. Delarey says that Uoor women aro plnced as a human screen around the British, as a protection against his at tacks. Ho declares a numbor ot Doer women havo already been wantonly killed. Delnroy's own wlfo, according to his reports, has been prosecuted, by Methucn's orders, for tho past twolvo months, nnd 1b not wandorlng homo loss about tho veldt with hor six child ren. Delarey's mother, nged 83, ho claims, has boon driven from Klerks dorp, after being robbed of all hor cat tle, and having hor houso burnod. Tho Doer general then enumerates specific cases of defenseless women who woro shot, and also tolls of tho cold-blooded murder of prisoners. Delaroy appends to his roport a story of growsome atrocities porpo tratcd 'on aged aud ilccrbptt Doors, pregnant women nnd small children, o Erasmus Killed. LONDON, April 7. Kitchener re ports today tho death of Commandant Erasmus, tho well-known Doer lead er, who wan killed In- tho engngoment on April 3d, near Doshof. i The Latest Fight. Kl.EItKSDORP, Transvnal, April 7. Details received of the battlo at Dorn balt Farm, March 31st, In which tho British hnd threo oftlcors and 24 men killed and 1C officers nnd 131 men wounded, while; tho Doors had 137 killed or woundod, show that quite curing from' him any plcdgo that ho' was, Is or would be a Domocntt, or anything else. Tho convention trembled In its boots, lest It Incur tho Ire of the Populists of Marlon county. -. ...jnbejReaularPrqceedlnng. toruntos elected in addition to tho six toon delogatos. This was to do away with proxies. Tho committee on ordor of business roportod in favor of selecting dolo gates to tho statu convention, two can didates for 'senator, flvo roprosontn tivos, sheriff, clork and county tlokot. No Dlank for McMahan. Geo. Cussltor, of Sllvorton, movod that ono sonntorshlp ho left blank for tho benefit of L. H. McMnhan, tho In depondont candldato for sonntor. Ho said Mr. McMahan was not n Demo crat, but claimed to bo a Populist Ho thought ho was mlstakon In that, as tho spenkor considered him a loynl Democrat. Ho mado a strong plea fe: his amendment. Orant Corby made an argument ncalnst leaving a vacancy on tho tlckot It was tholr duty to mako a full ticket and tako Mr. McMahan Into this convention, and notnlnato him. His remarks woro warmly applauded. Mr. Croner, of Macleay. said ho was Dnmocrat from Nebraska. Ho SALE The Boston. M. E. Fraser. Skirts, Raglans, and Jackets.... Ladles' walklnr skins, with stitched flounce worth $3.50 Sale price . - - $2.25 Ladles' black dress skirls made of Venetian cloth trimmed with stitched satin and taf feta bads; were 6,jp ff C O C sni$7.9j. S.le price $4.75, 3J Ladles' walklar skirts; the new Oxford irey, worth $3- M Oft Sale price "P " Ladles' Parians made of Crav esette. trimmed with stln4 rutin bands worth $9.50 A OR Sale Price "0 Special lot icf Children's Jack ets worth $2 50 Sale price ... M'stes Ratlins worth $7. Sa'e prke . 300 wrappers worth 9Se. 98c $4.98 31,17 JOIl )I,J.BHI of bst Quality Vicusa cloth VI make aad tiKV"tt!!Z-.iL$9 & 98c Another shipment of Sumatra Hats Just arrived. The only place In the city where you f lad thta The Boston. and 2000 Doers opened a Btrong nttaok from dirforont points with threo guns and a pom-pomv This attack was mado at a. momont whon tho British had loft tholr luggngb in n laagor In charge of a Canadian contingent, and woro galloping ncrois tho open plain with tho Intention of capturing a Door convoy which had been discovered flvo miles nhcad. Tho British rbtlrcd sol idly, and, having dismounted, opened a return fusllndo on tho Doorp. While- tho luggago In charge of tho Canadians, was sout far tho British formod a camp nnd started digging tranches. Tho sholllng of tho Doors stampeded tho mules and caused con fusion, but othorwlBo was not vory ef fective, as many shells fallod to ox- plodo. Tho Cnnnd'an front was at- tacked In strong numbors, but thoy gallantly repolled ovqry attompt made, by tho Doors to break through. Ono party of tho Canadians fought until1 all woro killed or woundod, and tho last man of this pa'ty, although mor tally woundod, emptied two bandoliers of cartridges at tho onomy, nnd then hroko his rlflo. Tho fighting was sovoro and gouornl for fully throo hours, hut nftor tho British had entrenched nnd tho guns got Into action, the forevs ropolloa numerous nnd determined nttompts. mado under tho personal oxhortatlous of tho Boor loadors. Toward night tho flro gradually ceased, and tho Doors rctlrod. Tho Drltlsh tlion tologrnphod for aid, and furthor entrenched tholr enmp for tho night, to await tho ar rival or Gonornl Kitchonor, but tho Doors mado no nttempt to ronow tho attack. thought It waa easlor to fight ono mnn man two, ami no wan in favor of leavltiK a vacancy for Mr; McMahan. Dr. Mott Bald ho waa In favor of moving carofullv; in thla mattor. If Mr. McMalmn wanted to bo a candl- ... f .. - V- lioro and tako hla clianooa on vqua torniH with the rent. Tho McMahan candidacy wan In favor of Mr. Crolaan. CiiBBltor reuontcd tho Idea tlmt his plan to leavo a vacancy on tho tlokot In favor of McMaliau was a move In tho IntoroBt of tho llopubllcann, If Mr. McMnhan wont down to defeat, the whole ticket would ro down to dofoat A throo-cornored fight meant sure donth. I2x-Sonator Dlmlclc brought eheorB by declarlni; that ho favored Mr. Mo Miihan, but wanted blm to como Into tho convention and- stand tip nnd be counted like a man nmotiK men Mr. CUHHltorn amomln.ent wan voted down nltnoat tinaulmouuly, and tho roKtilar order of bualneaa wnn adopted. Heading of the platform brought cheora for tho name of (loo. B. Chamberlain for covornor. Plea for Flat Money. J. I'. Ilobertaon hero sprung a roH olutlon, which, ho enlmod, waa part of tho last two national platformH; waa good democratic principles, and chnm- plonud by Jofferaon, Jackson nnd Dry an. It recited that tho powor to Inane money waa a sovereign right of the people, delegated by tho fathora to congress and au inalienable right to lasuu money waa ono of the liberties thoy had dlod for. Mr. HobortBon mrvod that hla reso lution bo adopted, Mr. Slater and Mr. Downing Bald tho committee had de cided to Inject no national Issuea In tho platform, and aaked that Mr. Hob ortson appear before tho Htiite con vontlon. Mr. Itobortaon bogged that hla reso lutions bo read, but tho convention re fused and voted thtim down. Mr. Hob ortson said "fJentlomen, that settles It; I am no lougor a Democrat," Laughter. Ho took LJu resolutions and walked to tho roar of tho convention In an Impressive manner, nut he Boon returned to hla seat. Chair appointed aa tellers the fol fel fol eowing: Oeorgo Finney, of (lervala, John Hlmor, of Mt. Angel; James Linn and Oeo. L. Hose, of Salem; Delegates and Alternates. The convention proeeeded to elect delegates and altarnatoa by groups of preolncta, as follows : Delegates K. W- Durbln. J. B. God frey. Oeo. Cusslter, J. It. Coleman. Grant Corby. W. H. Downing, 0. W. Humphrey. Geo. W. Hmort. J. J. Ityan. G. 0. Bavage, J. Q. Johnson, Frank Croner, Marlon I'abnor, H. n. Hayes, T. 0. Davidson, A. J. Smith. Alternates W. T. Slater, Harry Al bert. B. V. Vaughn. W. 8. Mott, W. K. FInzer, John WlUohen. W. !!. Scott. Chas. V. Holnf R. L. Heed, V. A. Pra- zler, J. II. Dlmlck, Sol. Durbln, Tho. Howe, W. K. Thomas, 0. 8. Downing, J. Jt. Linn. Proceed to Nominate. There waa a halt when nominations for state senator were called for. Sev- jeral niluutwi elafued before sacrificial offerlnKS could be prepared for tho al tar of public service. OuLsldo a gentle Oregon mist had begun to fall. John 1'. Hobortson waa back In tho conven tion bobbing up and down the aisles. County Chairman Choaen. F. W. Durbln callold attention to tho fact that tho first thing on tho pro gram waa tho olection of a county chairman, and ho named Jamba Colo man, Jehu A. Joffroy nominated Henry A. Downing. Hostile, Coleman 7C, Downing 03. On motion1 of Coleman Downing was elected unanimously. Joint Senator Incident. Geo. S. Downing nominated J. A. Jeffrey for Joint senator from Marlon and Linn. Ho moved that tho dologa 'tion bo Instructed for Joffroy. Wm. KaiBor argued that It was Unfair to tlo up tho convention to any one candl dato. Ho bollovod tho delegation would favor Wm. 1L Holmes, and op posed instruction. Mr. Downing replied that In a cau cus Friday night It was unanimously decided to nomluato Ueffroy. He thought Joffroy was tho proper nomi nee. Mr. Corby wanted tho conven tion to oxprosu Itself for tho guldanco of tho delegates. Let a vote bo taken. F. W. Durbln Bald ho was opposod to lnructlons by this convention, al though ho was wllllug to abldo by tho voto ot this convention. W. T. Siator made tho point that this not tho reg ular ordor of business. The Representative Ticket. Tho nomination of Bonatora wbb passed. For representatives Lewis Savago, or Snlom; Dr. Fltzgornld, of Gorvnls; Mayor Tomllnson, of Wood burn; Fred Hovquo, of Stayton, W. T. Slntor, of Salem, woro nominated. Colbath for 8herlff. Jack Harding, Jr., of East Salem; Hon Culbath, present deputy, wore nominated, with great good fooling. Colbath 105, Harding 77. Thia was four moro votes than thoro was delogntes, and a second ballot waa ordered, resulting Colbath P3, Hardlnj) 81. Total voto of convention 178. Tlu) nomination wns mude unanimous. McMahan Goes on tho Ticket. Grant Colby onlled for tho rogular order aud nominated L. II. McMahan for senator. S. Tomllnson nominated Hon. J. 11. Dlmlck. Geo. 8. Downing nomlnntod Grant Corby, but ha de clined. On motion L. H. McMalmn nnd J. H. Dlmlck were uomluatod. Mr, McMnhan was called for, and mado n short speech, saying his roo-j ord la tho past ought to convince j them whoro ho would bo In tho future. "It has boon my exporlonco In tho pnst at dirforont Minos to run up against the Hoft njilp of tho great un washed," Bald Mho amid a gonnrul Jfiughj A. M. Dalrymplo wns nominated for clork by acclamation. Ho was callod for and made a short spooch, which was woll rocelvod. Mr. Dnlrymplo Is odltor of tho Marlon County Demo crat, and seorotary of the county com-, mlltoo. Tho rost of tho Uclcet wns rapidly mado up, as follows, no one souklng the honors, nnd many refusing: J. A. Sellwood, of Salem, for ro cordor. David liaclc, of Mt Angel, for treas urer. W. H. MoKay, ol Champoeg, for commissioner. Ah. Whltlook, of Hllvorton, for sur veyor. J. It. Sklrvln, of Scott's Mills, for assessor. W. T. Hlgdon, of Ralom, for coronor. In Belootlng Justices of tho peace nnd constables J. O'Donnld reoolvod tho nomination for Justleo in tho Sa lem dlutrlct, cftor live ballots had boon taken, while John Lowla was nominated for eouctnblo by acclama tion. After a vote of thanks to Chnlrmnn FInzer for hla excellent work, tho convention adjourned. Erect Form 701 For medium figures. Made of sterling jean, trimmed with Inco and baby ribbon $1-00 Girdle No 151 In white and drab. 50 cents P6i3 Marbles Free to Boys Every boy under 12 yean of arjo who makes a purchase amounting to 25 oents or more In any department of our store will be presented with a doz en flood marbles. Send the Boys on Your Errands HISSES AMD CHILDREH'S DRESSES, A NEW LINE OF LINENS, PIQUES, PERCALES, WHITE LAWN AND OINOHAMS JU8T RECEIVED Very pretty stylus rnlog In prise front 78 j-SBt-fflT jrt..iiininmimminwnrtmnMin RACE WAR AT LAWTON All Indian Territory is in a Turmoil Four Hundred Armed Blacks Waiting Developments Feared a Desperate Battle Wilt Ensue. FOHT WORTH, Tox., April 7. A Lnwton, Oklahama Territory, dis patch says tho situation there as a re sult of tho efforts to drlvo tho negroes out of tho elty continues serlouB. Four hundred armod negroes nro now at Ft. Sill, awaiting dovolopmonts, be fore marching on Lawton. An caual numbor of armed whites aro ready to ropulso tho attack of tho negroes. Qovernor Determined. GUTHHIH, O. T., April 7. April Cth, tho last day Bot for tho negroes to remain in Lawton, O. T passed with no direct attacks on tho colored pooplo. Mauy of tho negroes havo left. A numbor, however, nro deter mined to ronintn. Tho county officials oxpect trouble aud havo arranged matters as woll aa possible to pro Borvo ordor, Onb hundred deputy shorlffs havo been sworn In, and an attempt will bo mado to control tho situation, howovor serious It becomes. Tho govornor stated today that If necoHBary ho would use oxtromo ef forts to quell atty lawless action, and he has'tho proffered assistance of tho frdurnl nuthorlttoB also. Senate Was Wronjj, WASHINGTON, April 7. Tho Houso and Sonato conforoos on tho war rovouuo ropeal bill havo como to un understanding. Tho Houso wins In Its contention, the Sonato recodlng from its amondmont that tho war tax on bucket bIiopb should remain in force. Gray Hair Aycr's Hair Vigor doesn't suddenly restore -color to ?h'cordf,cbVyIl,aoHcg,'BR, all the dark, rich color it used to have. It stops falling of the hair, too, and will often make the hair grow to be very long and heavy. ' Aycr's Hnlr Vigor Is certainty won derful. It has restored tho natural color to my gray hair and has made a splendid new growth." Miss Emma Cnldcr, New York City. tl. All trenltli. J. C AVER CO.. Uwill.Mm. Marriage Llcenso Issued. A marrlago llconso was today Issued to John Hamilton and Lena Andler; Geo. Plaster was tho witness. LoYcabin Creams and Penotia ZIP'S Erect Form No 973 lllftSRorud, straight, cut ismo m fC.60 French goods. $125 ol French $2.50 Erect Form 959 Improved style made Goutll. Clothing. cents to 53,50 fl mm "su -