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bribery ft connection with the letter
bdjfastonerB. Tho case comegupnon;
Uta merits at the October' Term" of
court .The demurrer contends thg
indictment, except In the uretjouHt(
laiitu j.o tiaxe inai Aiacnen. Tvagjan
employe of 'tho government? ' -"
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one Held Reception in
tlie TItoac Room of Anrr.v. y, ak. c -judge cur
Jm ' t " . fprd, q. .Gregory? iitho county court
tjfl Vatfcati
jplomatlc Corps was Recei
ved, Pope Showed Great
Affability Dejigtoing.
His Auditors-
Itonu, Aug. C The Popo this
ornlng toel: n long walk In the Vatl-
an garden, and insisted on going
one. The-bells throughout the city
mc steadily for an hour In celobra-
ion of tho new Popo. Hla, Holiness
Lter held a ieeeptlon In the throne
nom of tho Vatican, and received the
Inlomatlc corns and members of the
hcrod college. Tho ceremony was
he of great pomp, when tho pro
sslon formed In tho new Popo's
ptrtmontB previous to going to the
Istine chapel for tho reception, n
dan chnlr was brought forward. Tho
'ope ordered It tnkgnnny, and pro-
died on root, witu tnu Swiss guards
i advance. It was a striking group
f church dlgnltarlos. As they" on
red tho Slstlno chapel the entire
Inlomatlc coiph arose, and remained
landing while the cardinals took
elr places. The the conclusion of
iie music by Perosl, tho Portugese
nbussador. Dantes, dean of tho.dlp-
maMc corps, mado n tactful address
wnicn j'idub a responueu unouy
mal then kissed tho hand nf
The nope. In a later ad
ess, BhawMd his. affability, and dc
fhted his "abdi tore. 'Hp looksrobust
od full of vitality; fn.nlrlktaKVron
rani, 10 i.eu. lie iuiit u Jirnr nun pun
dent manner All present at tho ro
hitlon believe ho will open a fresh
ra for tho eh men Of great cordiality
r action.
Must Speak
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English
icli c anuria
ip PupcJV;
'rominent
Politican
1 Evansvllle. Ind., Aug. C John Gil
rt Shnnklln. n prominent writer
ad n Democratic politician, died this
iiornlng, aged 03 years Ho edited
ie Courier for 25 years, and sorved
no term ns socrotnry of stato of In
lona Mo was a warnl friend of Dry-
n's, and had the latter been olectcd
tho presidency would have been his
'crotary of state. Ho Is a brother of
Irs Harlan, wife of Justlco Harlan
t tho United States supremo court.
ftachen Files
a Demmurrer
Wnhington, Aug, 0, Arguments
Iere heard In Judgo Prltehnrd's
rlmlnal court this morning, on a
gtmurrer to the Indictment charging
lichen and tho Graff brothers with
fpfd 0. Gregory? It itho county court
todayTIn ?cloctlng an application for
naturalization estal'ched a prece
dent by making tha Is Up wing declnra-
?'I will not naturalize any ono who
comes bjforo me, and Is unable ,to
Bpeak the English language sufficient
ly to make hjmsolf understood. I will
compel them to nmwer q lestlons re
garding their age, place '.of nativity,
when they niriwd In the United
States and anv other questions wlilclr
I deem essential to good citizenship,
and If they fib I to make satisfactory
answers I wl'l refuse to grant them
the necessary yaners.
"When a man has been In this
country flvo years and Is unable to
talk our language, in my opinion, ho
Is not lit to be ndmltted to citizen
ship, mid I will act accordingly!"
Hill Waits-" ,
China Road
St Paul MI'i Aug C It became
known toda. 'hat Hill wob making n
study of the railroad situation In Chi.
na. It Van Uergen. bin personal ron
reeentatUe. Is now In China, and his
first reports nro said to bo favorable.
It Is supposed In some quarters thnt
Hill contemplates building a railway
there thus adding to his direct chain
of'transportntfon llnft Hill ifTalienT
WlbLIT
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IN PAiHIC
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Wall Street Krms
Keep Going tope
Wall (
"Conditions tfte. Same gs at
tlie Beiinning of the
Cr ash f evri YearsJ
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New v Vojjc Aug. C Lntdlaw &
Garle members of the Consolidated
Stock Exchange announco their suspension..
Tho day's business can best bo
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diWPrial
Georgntown. Ky- Atig. C Powers'
attorney . this morning moved to dis
miss' tho entire venlro of Bourbon-
county citizens called for lury duty,
pn tho. ground that-of tho 05 sumoned
all but two'were.Democrnts, purposly
selected by tho deputies sherlff.'who
passed by all.known-RepubjIcAnB. Tho
courrj puer (tearing me nrgurani in
chambers, overruled the .nyjtlon,
summarized by the statcment.Chat al-
'mos four score of stocks, fully two-
mirus' or uie aciivo list toucneo tuc
lowest record reached during tho
present movemont, which had Us In
ception last 'Soptambor. ',
At the eloso of tho day somoof tho
Laoi'd !r forests and it Is suggestec.
'that th-o Interests have b "out
of tjie maiket" for weeks paSt, sae
here" and thore when suppdTt was
most nocessary spoke rcnssurlngly.
Thcv declared that tho flnanclnl nt
mosuherc was belnir clarlfled. but. for
all t.hnt, WqII stppjjt. as a hole could islonl
eeo; tnare waa-Jiasiivcrtjlnlng to tho
clotfih THuefl ftllWWu1r bilo.
Other fatlures nre confidently pre
dicted, and the namoa of several Im
portant firms woro mentioned ns
among those In financial straits,
A sharp break In sterling exchnngo
during the day was coupled with tho
suggodtlon thnt at least ono Interna
tional banking houso had been mak
ing a desperate, effort to' liorrbfr
money nbroad. Officers of leading
local banks and trust companies de
clined to; discuss tbo.nltunlon, except
tO express confident? ad to tho sound
conditions of financial Institutions.
repentcdly urged to do so by tho twb
Oregon senators.
When numerous charges, moro or
less grave were brought ngalnst
Knbwles last March,. tho President
decided to ascertain for himself
something of tbclr foundation. Spe
cla' Inspector Green, of the Interior
department, who was detailed on the
casi, brought In a report adverse to
Knowcls and generally substantiating
the charges that had been called to
thei President's attention,
Without reflecting on his ability, it
waa charged that Knowlos largely do
rlvdd his support from the saloon and
gambling clement of his homo com
munity. When this matter was laid
before the President he directed tho
secretary of the Interior to ndvlso
tho Oregon senators that ho desired
them to recommend another man for
thlBJ office. This was dono and since
then official correspondence, so far
as known In Washington, ceased.
Tjio interior department Is unoffi
cially advised that the senators havo
tleellnod to desert Knowlos. If this
Is so E. W. llartlett the present regis
ter jWlll probably bo allowed to con
tinue In oftlco until tho President re
tuftis to Washington In the fall Dart
lctUIs not satisfactory to tho depart
ment as has been stated before and
somjB menns will be taken early In tho
winter to appoint his successor.
Root Makes
Last Visit
Watching for ;
the Enemy
Par Harbor, Aug. C Tho defense
fleet Is four miles out. cleared for ad
tlon. Tho wireless telegraph is being
given a thorough test, and communi
cation betweon tho ships Is malm
talned.'
London is
1 also Quiet
London, Aug. 6 Thoro Is absolute
stagnation In the stock market, re
sulting from (.nxlety rogardlng the
New York markets
Oyster Pay. Aup 0. Secretary
rioo, after last night's conforonce
with, the Prosldont. left on nn onrly
train today It Is the last meeting be
fore) ho leaves for England in August
to attend the Alnskan boundary sob-
Poor Old
Bloodhounds
PIncervillo, Cnl., Aug. C Sheriff
Rese lias returned, and reports that
The Old
Union
Washington, Aug. C As a prelim
inary to tho nnnunl convention of tho
International Typographical Union,
to bo held hero next week, tho laws
committee began its labors today. The
coast Is represented by D FennesSy,
of Lob Angeles, and 70 propoBod
amendments will be considered.
Challenger
Wins Easily
PIONEER
PASSES
AWAY
Frederick Steiwer Dies
Suddenly at His Home
this Morning
Was Not Thought to be Sep
iously 111 Until a Few
Moments Before
the End
Highlands, Aug.
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old trails at Willow Crock. He will
tako them to Shlnglo Springs to try
to rntch the trail. Tho Victor mine
gang of. Are have not boon found
Two tramps, who came to Placervllle
last night, report tho convicts bend
ing for Indian diggings and Silver
Lnka. In Amador county, Tho sher
iff's jiosso Is still on tho trail- Depu
ties nre looking for Howard in Yolo
county, but havo no news yet. Case
Is .reported wounded In the head In
the Pilot Hill fight.
Plncervllle. Cal., Aug C. An un
verified repoit says that ReavlB, tho
negro convict, hns been killed In bat
tle with tho posse.
Sacramento, Aug. C. Howard Is re
ported surrounded by a largo posse at
Brvno's ranch, four miles up the
river.
Should Anchor
the Hotel
boat, winning without apparent effort
f - -
Schooner Went Ashore.
San Francisco. 4ug. C Tho
srhooner Copper Queen wont ashore
this morning north of Point Itoyes.
The captain and crow of two mnn
were saved by tho life savors at Point
Royos. The Queen was a small boat
of CO tons on routo fron. Roguo rlvor
to San Francisco, salmon ladou. Tho
captain lost his bearings In tho fog.
The Queen was ownod by S. II. Green,
of Coos Bay.
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Struck by Llnhtnlnn.
Llttla Rock, Ark.. Aug. C Light
nlng this morning fired tho Llttlo
Rock mill and ojevator: Iobb $75,000.
A nogro waa burnod In the ruInB.
0
A Private
Graveyard
Near Hillings, Montana; Is an old
time cemetery which tontnlna but 52
lmrllntt Tho rnmntfii-v fa n rnmnt-lrnltln
Seattle. Aug. 0 Cracksraon forcod one In thnt ovory person burlod thoro
1 Iff YORK ElCffl
320 i Turns Down
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's Cheapest One-Price Cash Store-1
E. T. Barnes, Prop,
fiijjsiigiajaiiiiiifif
an entrance to tho bar room in the
Washington hotel at 5 o'clock, this
morning, remoed the safo, weighing
r.00 pounds, rolled It down a hill a
distance of a block whoro they blew
it open In broad daylight. The explo
sion attracted many people. Tho rob
bers escaped beforo obtaining . the
contents. Tho Washington Is the
finest hotel In tho city, and sheltered
President Roosovelt during his visit.
died with IiIh "boots on
The giaveyard Is nn old one, and tho
memory of it has almost passed from
tho minds of the rising generations. It
Is one of the ploneor institutions of
this state and to the mind of old tim
ers bringB many recollections.
There Is not a headstone In tho cem
etery If ever there was one. It was of
wood and has gono the way of all tho
world. It is doubtful even whothor any
of the bodies burled there wore In
cased In cofllns.
Montana was a territory when this
cemetery was started. Th originator
of tho place was a gambler known
throughout tho "West na "One-Arm
Dill," who conducted several gamoa In
the little town that at that time occu
pied a site near here.
"One-Ann Dill" Is believed to havo
been tho originator of the expression,
"private graveyard," and it la certain
that ho did his best to Increase tho
population of his. Of tho 53 men
that the end is not yet reached. I o""i mere, old-timers sajr moro man
Tho mnrin wna nmtio hut .hnu.-ofi half wore slain by Bill, who was notod
signs of recovery within the first half uu snoi.
At 10:30 o'clock this morning
Fiederlck Steiwer, a prominent resi
dent of Salem, and n, pioneer of 1850,
died nt his homo, No 343 Liberty
street, after 'an Illness of only four
days.
Deceased was a native of Germany,
born In 3828, and camo to tho United
Stntcs, when a mero child, settling
with his parents In Illinois. In 1SG0
ho crossod tho plains to Oregon,
coming In tho samo train that brought
"Uncle Ullly" .Miller to this coast.
Mr. Steiwer at once loented In Ma
rlon county, In the neighborhood of
JoffeiBon, and hns been n rcsldont of
Mnrlon county evor slnqo n period of
53 years. Ho devoted his energies
to farming and atockralslng, and was
vary successful In his effurts. accum
ulating a handsome competency, and
for many years ho waa ono of the
loading agriculturists and stock
breeders, nnd nt ono tlmo. in 18S0, he
sold over 2000 flno cattle, crown bv
himself.
Ho early built a houso In this city.
Ttnd n good portion of tho tlmo resid
ed licro with his family.
Ho was taken with lagrlppo last
winter, and, for a tlmo, wns jn poor
health, but ns spring camo ho rallied,
and was comparatively In good health
until last Monday, when ho suffered
a chill. Uls condition wns not
thought to bo alarming, however, and
this morning his early recovery was
confidently looked -for, until a few
minutes boforo 10:30 o'clock, whon
ho npparontly fell into n doso, and
within a few minutes he quietly
breathed hla Inst, passing away peace
fully. ,
Mr. Steiwer, soon nftor locating
near Jenerson. married Miss SiiBan
Looney. tho widow who now survives
him. Tho results of this union nre
four children, long ugo grown to ma
turity, and filling honorablo positions
In tho world. They nre: W. YV.
Steiwer. of FebbII: Jcsso W. Stolwer
nnd John V, Stolwor. leading farmero
of Jufforson, and Mro. II. I) Ollbort.
of this city.
Mr Stolwor wa not a mombor of
nny church, but he nftlllnted with tho
Unltnrlan Society. Ho waa a chartor
member of Jorforson lodge. No. 33. A.
F. nnd A. M.r nnd a faithful and loyal
supportor or tho order.
Tho funeral sorvlccs will bo hold
from the fnmlly home In this city Sat
urday morning nt 7:30 o'clock, con
ducted by Itov. Powell, of tho Unitar
ian church, nnd tho funeral ' procos
slon will leavo immediately after for
the Ioonoy cometory. nonr Jcfforson.
ami just uoyonu tno Htclwer farm. I
wnoro tno romalna will bo laid to rest i
near tho scono of labors that know
tho plonoor so lone.
With tho passing or tyr. Steiwer an
other of tho stalwart figures thnt have
graced tno pagos of Orogon history
hns disappeared. As a pioneer home
bulldor ho wan tho equal of any of
the early rosldonta of Oregon. Making
tho most of'hlB opportunities, Indus
irinus hi a rauu, ami Having an nbiii
Ing confidoncn In this Northwaat
country, Mr. Steiwer holpotl to un
build Urn stnte and his momory will
long be kept greon
ono real window of tho souL The
quaint mystery, the perfumed flavor or
romance, appealed to thotn. Horo wns
some beautiful, sensitive oul, .Mtlpft
glass eye, who shrank from wooing
tcmintno perfection. im
Mighty Illustration (if tho fervid fas
cination Of the mysterious' In affairs oE
the heart. Tho" man nnd bis slilmmor-
Ing dream goddess. TU6 woman's dotnt-
god, cloaked In purplo mystery. Per
sons who meet in commonplace ways.
in proonic and routine llfo.smllo a llttlo;
and pass on htedliasly, while, If they
hnd stopped nut of tho sweet Intangi
ble nnd appeared to eacji other by
quaint nnd unexpected processes, how
swift the kindling of the flame of ten
derly roscnto Interest
Tbat strangely beautiful girl you saw-
but a moment the girl with tho nmbcr
eyes and copper hair nnd cheeks Hko
roso leaves overlnld pale moon gold;
why. It you could havo learned who
alio was! Ainu! Well, sho was a girl
known to a lot of young men from
childhood, who regarded her na rather
a nloc girl, with a much too dark com
plexion for them. And tbat man with
the, classic profile, whooo brown hntr'
was shot with red and gray ovldenco
of delicate soul who was he? Alast
You never knew. Well, he wns n youn
man known nmong his oldtlmo women
friends ni good old "Brlndlo-Top," ow-'
Ing to his fnntnsU" liAlr.
Such Is llfol Romance and mystery
still tho sweetest of earth's blessings--because
thoy uro nothing! Denver-
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Read our Store News
It is interesting nnd econom
ical money saving advantages
for every ono who visits the'big
Btoro during August,
New York
Market Sliakey
New York, Aug 0. Tho market
opened nervous and unsettled and
with no evidence of support In a num
ber of the standard railway issues
There was severe pressure op somo
stocks, and there is a general feeling
hour
. Washington. Aug. 0. -President
Roosevelt strongly disapproves of the
kind of' men tbat haya been recom
mended for certain- ofllced by sena
tors of both Oregon and Washington,
and unless these senators can show
that official Information now In his
iposseaslpn la Incorrect, and does not
luny uescnpe me men m ijueupii,
they will have to make new recom
mentations,
Tho existence of this old burying
ground- had almost ben forgotten un
til human bonea were unearthed by a
man who was digging tho cellar of a
houso ho Intended to erect. A pioneer
'was In tho ofilce of the coroner when
the find was reported, and he explained
how all the bodies came to be burled
there. Indianapolis Nowb,
Notice to the Salem Union People.
As the Ernest Anderson and C. E
Bunco barbershops are- non-union
shops, all union people are requested
mot to patronize them, until the diffi
culty with the union Is settled.
1 1 TiATjnETn' nvinv
- , ps-w.
Sheriff Storey, of Multnomah coun
y is not rejoicing qver his recent can
uro of the 8e)lwood car robbers.
The President Is not wIlllAr to They all proved art alibi, nad bare
fii a&auk iuv
raake Joha ,V. .JCnowJe register of 'brought damage gulf agali
the La Grande land offlce, although sheriff amounting to H0.000
Attack Ewens
Character
Cynthia, Ky., Aug. O.-Jetfg law
yors are this morning attacking
Ewon's character Tho first witness
waa badly confused by tho common
wealth's attornoy. Tho case probably
won't roach the Jury before next Tues
day.
O i
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Astoria, Or., Aug. 6. The machine
shops of the Astoria & Columbia
iltlver railroad, located 'Hear Warrsn
ton woro totally destroyed by fife
Tuesday night, together with all tho
eontonts, including locomotive No. 4,
which was being repaired. Tho loss
Is eatlmuUd at ;i 5.000, with no Insur
ance. Tho building la about half a
mile from any habitation, and the
firtit tnat known of the flro was
next morning, when the men started
to go to work, and found that it had
bean burned,
ChariToT
theJNothings
A man with a gloss eye advertised
in New York for a wlfo with a glass
eye or some other physical defect, and
received bushels of replica. Among
them were charming notes from maid-
ens. who-sighingly admitted that they
worp perfect In farm and feature, but
Wash Goods Specials
"Wo linvo BolooUd soniQ very
good pattorus from tho regular
Btook nnd piled thorn by thoin
felve9 to bo cloyed out nt the
following prices:
20o vnlues for
35o vnlues for
COo values for
Ho
ICo
26o
All tho rest of (ho stock
offered nt liberal reductions
it
Hose Supporters
For Ladies, MUsce, Children
nnd Babies. Funuy frilled and
pUin elastic iu black, white
and colors.
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A bier stock" to detect from, size
32to-Ui YT gKkriWevery
,who begged leave to timidly BUggeat kC,ttf ieVtVSd Homfff
that a brldo ytlh two Bound, tro eyea ,V . .T-wy
was Just as good aa a girl with only
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