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'jFITVT?,' ""' fc. f ,4 i i y ! I v u 1 V te -arwo TH DAILY JOURNAL, SALEM, CtEOON. FRIDAY AUGUST 7, 1903. GENERAL ! MILES RETIRES f long and Honorable Military Life Ends at Midnight Wis Made Luelt. Colonel in 1862 - Married, the Daughter of General . ,.. , Sherman "Washington, D. C, Auk. 7. The official life or a itallant warrior ox jfiff at midnight tonight, when, by mason of tho fact that tomorrow Is itbe sixty-fourth anniversary of his Hdrth, JJetitonnntporioral .Nelson" A. MJIcs, commanding Rflneinl of tda rmy, will ho rotlred from active scr- Totally) different from aonrnls tScJiofleld, Slionnnn and otlinr of hid prefll.'Cessora as head of tho United iHtatcs nnny a rocards his personality at -wo) I na his early trnlnliift and sub wetjuont military rareor. It Is not to ho wvinflorod at. tiorhnps. that flonernl CTIleH's lutlromunt should ovoko con HHctlnir comments from press and pub- Mo. To find nnythliiR llko a pnrallol case It Is necessary to turn hark tho tmx of Amorlran history to tho ca reer of Qonoral WlnfleM Hcotb a man Kf -nnllouhtod cournno and ahlll'y as a LASH S k 'WITH WHIPS themselves to hlsperifir ofllcerS'Tery early In tho'clyjfrwar.TTnd h3 encoun tered no opposition lnyhlgrapld ad vancempnt. In later years his oppo nents charged that he was 'unablo to conduct himself half as gallantly In peace as In war. but tho same charge was mado against other high oulcers whenever It appeared that they were Influenced by personal considerations of politics and political ambition. General Miles Is no.Wvcry much' "In the public eye." but the eyes of' the wholo nation were fairly centered on him at one time In 180G. That was on the occasion when Jefferson Davis, tho president of the confederacy, was his prisoner at Fortress Monroe. Tho bit terness of tho feeling of tho South against hltn on account of that famous pplsodo has never been eradicated, and there are men In the South today who will never forgive him. Colonel Mllos married In 1871 the daughter of General W. T. Sherman. Miss Sherman's unolc. John Sherman, of Ohio, being at that time secretary of the treasury. It was General Mllos' connection with thlB family that lod to the alienation made by his enemies In lator venrs that his sulweouent promo-1 London. Aug. 7. The Dally Mall's tlon In the army o duo to the MShor- Nlkaeloff correspondent, undor date man Influence." of August 2d, fully confirms the After his marriage Mllos was sta- Tlmos' correspondent's accounts of tlonod on the nlaliiB He made a great strikes In South Hussla. Tho corrre- reputation In cnmpalgns ngalnst tho spondent says that 250.000 mon are af Indlnns. his work bolne second only to fpcted. and that simultaneous strikes that of Oenoral Custer In tho opinion , occured ovor a vast area. Ho says the of somo military men. It was during amount of studied organization and this period that he became acquainted j well-concealed preparation was un with William P. Cody. "Htiffalo mil." I preecdonted In tho troubled annals of and a strong friendship has existed , Husslan labor. Prices of tho neces. sancs ot lire aro rising by leaps ami Men Fall From Blows to be Trampled by Horses Labor Troubles in Russia now Affect 250,00 and Men and Incendiairsm is Spreading Miliaria v i 1 1 1 Firebugs between tho two over since, He was commissioned brfgadlcr-gon oral In the United States army In 1S80, Upon the retirement of Genoral Sclio bounds. Tho strikers, on tho whole, have prosorved oxomplary ordor, but this Hold In 1806, he was nppolntcd as has not saved them from savage at major general In command of the, tacks, dliected by Gonoral Arzonlelf, Three Incendiary Arcs occurred In "Ashland Wednesday night, tho last one near midnight, and tho townspeo ple, when It was realized that some Incendiary flend was trying to burn it nn were nliicvd In a stato of ncrv- ousnoss never before experienced About i0 o'clock the store room 01 tho Ashland Manufacturing Company was discovered on Are. plainly Inccn illarv. ami S2000 worth of doors and sash went up In smoke very quickly Tt,A irnlaK nrvtpn nt tllO mfTltlflnV alone prevented the destruction of the big plant, wim mousanus 01 nuimra worth of lumber. This fire had baroly been extinguished whn on alarm waB called to tho Hammond Meat Packing Company's warehouse! Here the Are was. happily, discovered In Its lnclpl eney. ami it was snown ny uio ar rangements to hnve been a carefully planned Incendiarism. Immediately afterword the fire com ponies were summoned to a fire at P. II. Carter's nlace. In the north su burban district. Mr. Carter Is vice president of the Ashland bank, and had a finely equipped barn. This had been set on fire in three places, and a fine team of horses and a large amount of farm machinery and ve hicles were licked up In the flames. The losses for tho night will amount to over $M00; insurance partial. The Quality Smoke A Popular Price 5c Sold Everywhere The Largest Selling Brand of Clrfart tn tho World itenornl, iwpulnr with his friends, hut who, nt tho samd time, made himself disliked In many quarters by his want of tact, his ovorhonring manner toward Ids subordinate and his Ill-advised po litical ambitions. It cannot bo disputed that Goneral "Miles has a host of enemies and that tthey occupy high positions In the army and In public life. At tho same time ItO, lias many frlunds and defender "both In and out of tho service.- Tho -riincero anoction witn which no is re--xardtd by many of thoio with whom Ibis o'tlclaj position has brought him In "fonUcl; has been abundantly manifest ed this week In outward evidences .among Ills associates of regret at his doiriirturo. Whatever clso may bo said It can Kit bo, denied that It Is a eplondld roc ord that Oenoral Miles luavos upon tho jjianosof tho department from which In -stt (ow'houni he takeR his final depart ure. Prom a flvo-dollar-n-woek clerk- fihrn In a little dryguods 'tor and ftiandlcnpped by tho fact that ho lacked west roint training hq has worked fits way stop ,hy step, to tho highest rank within (ho gift of tho United tfiatos army. "Nelson A. Miles made his greatest -reputation, probably, at an Indian enm lmlgnor. Tho ability to make success ful warfare on tho rod man was poisl lily fiilierfted. Ills ancestor, tho, Hov. John Myles. n Welsh clergyman of Wassachuactts. una not only mllltnnt ngalnst tho powers of spiritual ovll. suitho took a consplcuuim part In tho t'timpalgn ngalnsr'KIng Philip In 1R75 Horn In Westminster, Mass., In 1839. young Miles was n mercantile clerk In )loton before ho was twvnty-ono yeara old, but ho had already received nn 1cadeiulc education. It was during that clerkship period that ho first (winced a deep Interest In military mutters. Inspired to a large extout, Vrobably, by tho prospect of a ulniti lietwoon tho North and South on the lavury question. 1 Miles began his military career only nftor a controversy with tho governor nf Massachusetts. Ho has had many vontmveniloH since, somo of which ho lias won, but ho hint that first one with tho governor. Mllea raised n company or truop In 1801 and expected to bo nto eaptaln of It The governor linwaver. tMnrtl that ho was too young te reoelve suuh a high rommls nlon. Mllea waa afterwanl commissioned lluutonant-oojonel Of tho BUty-tlrst New York Volunteers, tho commission doting from V 91. 1863 He bogan o make a reputation Immedlateh. He -was engaged In ihn battlee f the IV idusula rnmpalgii. before Hlchmoud mutt at Aiuiouiu. On the 3m h of Hep tenihor. In the second year of the war. lie was mud colonel of hi roglmoitt, although OHb- twenty-two yeara old Colonel MIIm fmight in nil the batU tif his rilmiit In the cnmimlun of the Amy of the l'otomar. with one wxeep tlon, up U the surrender of I.e at An iximattox court house. Ho was wound d tlirw tlmea. Miles' full commission tta major gonral waa given him In 1801 In the following ywr, the war having vnried, ho waa wuatorcd out of tho vol unteer service, fu bad already w elvo commlHlnn at colonel In the Tegular army. In command of tho Fr tleth Infantry. Ho waa transferred to tho Fifth lufantry March 15. 1S88. Mllo' npgtuda and ability for the tirofeeelou of war had demonstrated Wa,ThlsT We Qffr ijno Hundred Dollar Re ward for any cmo of Catarrh that oatmoi'be oured by Hall's Catarrh Ciri ' y. j. ohrnkY. Toledo, O. "NVs. th uadrlgul, have known f$W fur.ihe last 15 ywt. and 1)1Iy bm perfectly bmiorablo In nil l'U4lnei (ratisaoilou and tluanotally abl to carry out any obligations made uy ihWr Arm. WHST & TIUMX WMwmle Drugslsts. Toledo. O. vMTAU)lNa JCINKN & MARVIN. Whla!o PniggUU. Toledo, a Itallli Catarrh Ouns Is Ukeu inter! nally,-aeifuR Ulroctly upon tho blood dind' kuoout surfaces or M syatem. "Ttlmoalahi free. Vrie 75a jwj- bot K Sold by all drugglala. HaJtn family PJIU aro the. best. wholo nrmy A son and a daughter were born to Genera and Mrs. Mllos. Cecilia, tho daughter, was married two years ago to an officer of tho regular army Tho son la n cadet nt West Point. Oonornl Miles nnd his fnmlly have naturally been socially prominent In Washing ton for severnl ypars. Tho history of the general's part In Die Spanish war Is well known, and It la slnco that time that ho has becomo engaged In controvorslos with tho ad ministration. Dosplto somo friction In the war department during tho last few years. General Mllos has per formed some Important services. In 1897 ho represented tho government at the diamond Jubllco of Queen Vlctorln, and ho made a tour of ICuropo to make military observations for tho benefit of tho army. General Miles was approached today and In response to a nucstlnn as to tho dlffercncea between him nnd tho ad ministration declared that ho could not with propriety dlscuwt tho matter. Neither would ho speak regarding his nlleged polltclnl ambitions. Speaking of his own retirement, ho said' "I suppose I would not be human If I did not feel somo rogret at ending my military career. Hogardlng ray fu ture, I hnvn not hnd time to complcto my plans. 1 nfardecldo to mako my future rcsldencQ In Toxns, Iloston or Washington. I am not certain " Your Stepmother. la still hero, and aa busy as eror. When your clothos are worn and dirty, or tho buttons off, tako thorn to hnr. at the Salem Dyeing and Cleaning Works. Repairing and rollnlng; now velvet collars put on overcoats; also four aulta a month for ?1. Called for and roturnod. Mn. a II. WALKER, Prop. 19S Commercial Street All the Queens Will be there All tho quuena nrtrto he at Astoria and to have n royal tlmo An Astoria pa per saya. "Somo time ago the regatta committee extended Invitations to tho queens who presided at tho various carnivals held this summer In cities throughout Oregon to bo tho roval guests of Quoen Prancea during tho regatta. Letters of arcoiitnnro hnvn been rwolvod from the follnwinr- MIbb Catherine Million Ashland: Miss Wllletha Itewl. UosehurK: Miss Cen lonua Itothertnul, Medferd: MUs Ag una Craft. Albany: Miss lues Wiilinma Cervnllls: Mlsa Agnes Gilbert. Salem: mm. uunn, Pallas; Mrs. Kmma Jack son, Portland. Kxtonsivo preparations aro being mado by tho committee for mo entertainment of these guests dur lug their stay in Astoria. A letter waa received today from tho necntarv of the Vancouver (II. CO Rowing Club. Riving the names of the four. wired erow and Oio alnglo scullor who will participate In tho regatta races. The lour-oarmi crow will Do made up as fol lowwr R. i. Grubbo. stroke: O W Beymour. 3: A. T. Oollon. 3: N Saw. era, bow. Hugh Springer will be the biiirio souiier." governor of Odossa. Groups of men who assembled last Saturday, with tho Intention of holding a meeting, wcro driven Into n solid mass by 00 Cossncks, backed by two linos of In fantry with fixed bnyonots. About 2000 striker) being thus enclosed by n doublo cordon, tho Cossacks rode through them, striking right and left with heavy whips, tho fallon mon be ing trampled under tho horses' feet. Typical Piece of 8avaaery. "When the living mass had been thoroughly kneaded to the governor's win," continues tho correspondent. -numerous men wore arrested as sus pected agitators. Tho Infantry then marched off. tho atrlkora scattered In a dozen directions, with Cossacks at their heels. It Is rumored that 400 strikers were more or loss seriously injured nnd that six to a dozen suc cumbed. Tho Whole nfTalr Is n tvnlc nl nleco of savagery " . 'i no oxtraordlnnry fcaturo of the movement at Odessa Is that the no llco and gondarmos belonging to one depot threatened to throw off their uniforms, and risk nil tho terrors of insubordination, unless tho miserable pittance of 11 to 14 ponlo, which thoy aro allowed dally, was Increased, and tho hours of labor reduced. Siberia Is losing Its tetrors. cvon for Russian iniiicvmuu. Convict Riley Still Lost. Portland police nre still engaged In hunting Convict RIloy nud Mrs. Park- hurst, whom. It Is nllefed, Riley has kidnaped, nnd. so far. unsuccessfully. If RIloy kldnaiml her, It seems strange that she should have been out In a cab at 1 o'clock In tho morning and driving to the spot whero Riley was The pair aro probably hiding In Portlnnd. though they may have skipped White! The modern Innovation of whlto casket, whlto hearse nnd whlto horses no doubt has come to stay, ospcclally In the case of tho obsequlos of peoplo iiolow middle ago. ISntorprlsc, fore sight and buslnoss tact has brought our Capital City up to dato In this re spect. Kind treatment nnd host of services guaranteed. W. T. RIODON. 7-2I-lm 142 Court Street, THE BAND IS THE SMOKER'S PROTECTION MRS. HELENA BLAV, Young Milwaukee Society Woman. Trlb for salo at Daniel Fry's. n Lee L. Welch Pardoned. Governor Chamberlain todnv crnnt. ed a full pardon to Ico I Welch, con victed of tho crime of statutory rnne. convicted from Douglas county In Jan uary, 1902. and sontonced for thrco years. Welch was formerly a resi dent of Salem Tho govornor. In the pardon, stntos that clemency Is oxer. clsed because "tho said Leo I Welch was technically guilty of the crlmo of ami ruiir, anil only oecauso tlio womnn fin in ainn: ... , , ingninst wnoin tlio crime was commit Go to Strongs restaurant for your ted was undor tho ago of 1(1 years meals, and you won't bo sorry for It j""'! "t tho tlmo or tho commission of ThOV also run n linknrv In nil I the Said Crime was n timnHfiitn n.,,1 with tho restauranL d w0,i-?0,,,m ,of nn '''ofiltlmate child.' " ' iv-mic un.- iirinuii louny i iKN thousand CTrcd women havo written to tell how Wine of Card u I bcitows tho blessing of health on every woman who takes it, rich and poor alike. Mrs. Helena Illau, No. 123 Sev enth Street, Milwaukee, Wis., is ono of the young women whom Wino ot Car dui has rescued from a lifo of luffcrinff. She writes: "Wine of Ordul is ctrUlnly 'worn o-jt' women's bat friend and I am pltiscd to plve rxi7 experience with h. A few months aga 1 caught a severe cokL hav ing been out in inclement weather, which settled all dver me, particularly la the aWomto. I was in almost constant piin. I consulted a physician and took Ids medicine for a month and without any relief. I then decided I would try your medicine and 1( was a lucky day for me when I did so. I noticed a change la a few days and felt encouraged to continue taking Wine of CarJui, and my patience was rewii&d, for In two weeks my pains had left me and I felt like a new woman." The woman who has tnt. crcd from female, weaknes should do anything witiij reason to securo hcaluu Wino of Cardui is thotnedi. cino that appeals to reason bio women women who hold operations and cutticf in horror womenwhoknov .that Nature is tho best phy sician. Wino of Cirasi gives women back their health by civintr Nature t chanco to build up tlio wasted and dij. I casea tissue, winoot uardui regulate I tho menstrual flow and Nature, whci 1 relieved of tho drains or of tho Doisom I in tho system, makes tho functional! oreans strong und healthy attain. Any womnn who is silently suffering untold pains because sho is too scniitiri to undergo a physician's examination and treatment con find no excuse for not securing relief when Wino of Ctr dui is offered to her. There is no pub licity to deter her. Sho can take Win) of Cardui in tho privacy of her horns, with as much assurance of n final enn as though a doten doctors recommended it. Many physicians do rccommo Wino of L'ardui to their pationls. I Whv not crct a C1.00 bottle of Wtil of Uaruut irom your druggist loaayr WINE of CARD VI A million suffering woma have found relief in Wine of Cardui. A $12.00 SUIT "- FOR $7.00 iS nOf in fVtrv HlU nnnnrlin:i.. L..i J . suits now reduced to S7 vou" I find SLT sun,lnr.clearance sale, we make many such offers In the lot of reduced to 510, STso The lot recced to 8.50 and the lots Over 200 suits otMtT' hT" SItS' PattefnS' arC lncIaded itt th,slot' line, there's no tellintr hnT.nnn.LA1!?.51" !n ? desirable pattern, but but when there's only one or two of a Better lav aside that slwhhv m : .ulv 'c','ow wnos l"st your size will snap up the ve'rv suit vou'd like to have. t j - ou u.ai ,imKC5 your wite ashamed of you, and don a new one while they're cl For Campers Read Every Line cheap. Money to Loan. I-twna lu sums of I10.000 or lftsa on short time, or for, a period of years. o . , ., . J N nnowN. 8-I.lm Hooin S, upstairs. TiOga Dldg. lee htght. atoam at Marlon square to-It .... R'dr for lh0 D,0 Reoatta. Mllwauke.Wls..AuE. 7. This morn la iwwt yachu aw gathered In Mil nuH harbor than wr Wrore on Uk MlchJtau If not on the chain of lak. Tha o raslon Is the anuual re atta of the Uk Michigan Yai-htlng AtfcX'lHilon. whUh began tixlay and Will continue wtlh Iniminntu nito tomorww. Tho gathering Includes av ml score of tho fastest boats on the t. iwianwy uie cmtrstf for tho re gatta waa accurately measured and buoyed and tu nrrangomenta oomulet od to Iho mtnutnt detail All that Is now uolt to make the regatta the nuwt notable runttMt vr tit,i , ., v . take s favorabU winds. naud (quart. concert tonight at Cako and Ico cream Marion 13c it Kj Smo(oien ii i hi inn i Innnn NimM- fI..! II I ate eoln to evrvi-n.t ... .. itf I hn V Hi PHN HMTQ lbtm Over 40 of them hsvrco MlUOb yUUUI lllGAIbail liaiO 84 dozen already ordelfd v?Hl not The will not hold ou : Nn nn, V.n -ri fC5 VJttt I,rra ,n Portlanfl. "I uwi noia out. no one can afford to be without them at 25 cents. Bathing Suits Aen'sextraquality woolen bathing suits $3.00 Bathing Trunks iWen's and Boy's sizes 25c. Negligee Shirts Just what you need for the mountains or coast 50c. to $2.50 Salem Woolen Mill Blankets Sweaters Aten's and boy's sizes Plain and fancy patterns 50c to $4.50 Use Trlb for tobacco I for caraDlnir at from s.i.on Cotton blankets, not our own Tmau. at 15 cents Mr cairup up, Men's Dusters Sizes U to 52 $1.25 to $4 Boy's Wash Salts To close at $.00 Were 51.25 ani$i.so Summer Coats We have special leuzths for tall or short men $1.25 to $4 Children's Sailor Hats to be cleaned out at Half Price Summer Vests MJ.nn's White Vests, also a fine assortment of patterns $2 to $3.50 Boy's Shirts Wti?s?.i!? bssoras anl two de tachable collars and pr cuffs Special value at 60c Belts Wear a belt and leavo off your coat these warm days 5c to $ Boy's Wafcts Ages 4 to 11 50c and op 1,1 i sjjsw ism wi m iBtfli i litiT 'fli '"Iftgi