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SALEM, OREGON.FRIDAY, OCTOBER, 23, 1903.
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lie eighteenth annual session of
eTOregon Press Association met at
?:Ity hall, In Salem, at 7:30 o'clock
evening, with n goodly attend
of members and visitors, many
fics being In tho gathering. Tho
ambers of the Salem Press Club, and
alaoles' commlttoo on reception, ap-
Jnted by this club, were present,
taado tho visiting newspaper men
women welcome to tho Capital
8 o'clock Presldont Arthur Conk-
ailed the convention to order and
bed Secretary Tozlor to read tho
ogram for tho cntlro convention, for
Droval by tho mombers. Tills was
tnnd, with a slight change, the
am was adopted. A number of
rations for membership were
ul, and the applicants olectod.
Cmo committee, on resolutions, was
Minted by President Conklln, con
ftlng of S. A. Moorchoad. W. J.
Srko and O. W. Cornwnlf. Secretary
lcr read his financial report, show-
receipts of $50 nnd disbursements
29.75, and this report was adopted
dj ordered filed. Treasuror Miss
aucos D Gottshall filed her report,
owing a balanco of $27.25 on hand,
cretnry Tozlor's report shows the
lowing Interesting Information re
rdlng tho papers of tho state:
Thero nro in tills state nineteen-
fs, 180 weeklies, seven semi-week-eighteen
monthlies, one semi
inthly, one quarterly, or n totnl of
J publications classed ns fallews:
) Tlopubllcan, 35 tndepondont, 23
mocratlc, five fraternal, four agrl
jtural, throe miscellaneous, ono pro
)ltlon, ono toachore, two trade, ono
abor, ono Nonvoglan, ono Jnpaneso,
e Scandinavian, ono spiritualist, one
ps, eight rollglous, flvo school, one
pman's Club, ono commercial, one
ior union, ono live stock, one poul
, two mining, ono drug, two Bxposl
n. one Orogon history, ono physl
in, one Gorman, one law journal,
presldont Conklln read bis annual
Uress, urging, among other things,
I enactment of laws by tho legisla
te to protoct the interosts of tho
wspnpcrs of tho Btatc.
Vn original poem. "Welcomo to tho
ess." by J. If. Cradlobaugh, tele
iph editor of Tho Journal, was an
greeting number, and was thor
gffly appreciated.
Jeorge U Hlmes, historian of the
association, presented a paper, the
second in tho series, on "Early News
papers of Oregon," -detailing tho early
history of several papers, among thorn
tho Statesman, andho paid some atten
tion to Ita founder, A. Bush, still a
resident of Salem.
Col. B. Hofer delivered a brlof ad
dress on "Ethics of Journalism," ad
vocating honesty of purpose nt nil
times.
Invitations woro read from Hood
Itlvor and from St. Louis for noxt
year's conventions and greetings from
the national prostdont, and tho Idaho
PresB Association. A lettor was also
read from tho Union Republican, sug
gesting neoded legislation on the part
of the state loglslaturo.
Mrs. Edith Toelor-Weathorred an
nounced that Mrs. Abigail Scott-Dun-I
way, a ploneor newspapor woman of
Oregon, wns In Salem to nttond tho
convention, and she Introduced a res
olution, which was agreed to by n ris
ing vote, tondorlng Mrs. Dunlway a
greeting on her G9th birthday, after
which tho convention adjourned until
10 a. m. today.
Favor Publication.
The following resolution, adopted by
tho Portland Pross Club, was received
by tho association, nnd will come up
for discussien:
"Resolved, That this olub favors
the publication of the lists containing
the valuation placed upon property In
the sovernl counties of this state, end
that the samo be distributed to own
ors of realty.
"Resolved, That tho Oregon Press
Association be furnished a copy of
these resolutions, with a request thnt,
the samo be concurred In."
Second Day Program.
Tho Pross Association reconvonod
nt 10:30 o'clock this morning, nnd,
after a roll call of tho committees, Na
tional Committeeman F. S. Harding,
gave his report, entitled "Echoes of
tho National Editorial Association of
Oinaha." He gavo n pleasant account
'of tho meeting at Omaha, and de
scribing the characteristics of somo of
tho lending membors of that groat
body, and he wound' up by a descrip
tion of tho stirring scenes of tho elec
tion of officers.
A. E. Voorhles, of tho Ornnts Pnss
Courier, rend a papor on tho "Valuo
of tho Slmplox Typosottlng Machine
In a Country Office," showing tho Im
portance of mnchlno composition in n
country office, whoro suillclont holp Is
frequently lmposslblo to securo In the
mechanical department. Ho has uood
the Simplex for 18 months, and hlJ
ropalr bill was loss than $4 for that
time. Ho uses wator power, but ox
pects to use electricity In the futuro,
roqulrln'g loss than a half horso-powon i
Mr, Kelly, representing the Slmplox,
spoko brlofly on the machtno, showing
some of Its advantages. I
Donnls H. Stovall road an Interest-1
Ing papor. "Confosslons of a Hack!
Wrltor," discussing tho manner of
work dono by a country nowspnpor
in nn who writes for magazines and
metropolitan dnlllos, and attains suc
cess. Tho papor waB discussed by
sevornl of tho members presont, and
Mr. Stovall was warmly thank od for
his able and Interesting ad dross. Mrs.
Welcome
Oregon
v.'
r
itors
Everybody Rally to the Grand
Public Reception at the
Amoi?y
MC ELROY'S MILITARY BAND
THE OREGON NIGHTINGALE
Speeches, and Music Ify the Inimitable Stalwart Qaartet-
Conclades With a Grand Ball at Nine P. M.
This Evening
The people of Salem are cordially
Invited to attend the reception given
by the Salem Press Club to the State
Press Association at the Armory to
night The literary and musical program
begins promptly at eight, and consists
of an address of welcome by R. J.
Hendricks, responses by the president
of the state association, and by tho ed
itors of the Portland Telegram and
Journal.
Mrs. C. H. Hinges will sing some of
her grand songs, and the Stalwart
quartet will sing some new songs, and
they are the greatest male vocalists
In Oregon. '
..The McEfroy Military band will
make music, 30 strong, In full uni
forms, and, play for tho ball, which
will be given at the conclusion of the
public program. Let us give the visit.
Ing editors a grand expression of
good will b our presence. The state
editorial convention la the largest
gathering of the kind ever held In
the state.
TURNED
ENGINE
LOOSE
WENTZ
STILL
LOST
It Ran Away and Narrowly
Escaped a Collision With
a Special
Janesvlllo, III., Oct. 23. Coal Hoav
or Young last night cllmbod on an en
gine of tho Chicago & Northwostorn,
in tho yards, moved' tho throttle, and
tho locomotlvo dashed out and down
the main track. Young Jumpodi Tho
Duluth Umltod slde-trnckod at Cale
donia two mlnutos boforo the ongluo
dashed past. A special later picked
up Uio onglno, doad, near Itosooo.
Young, whon arrosted, collapsed, and
is now In tho hospital.
(Continued on elgth page.)
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When you trade with n store doing n crodit business v
you pay several times tho legal rate for
"A Few Days Accommodation." j
Try tho cash plan and savo all the losses of the credit system. 5
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Is Salem's Cheapest, One Price,
Cash Store. $
We carry only reliable merchandise. The kind that gives
satisfaction. That why we're growing. &
Drv Goods. Clothlno:. Shoes,
Furnishings, Big line of Ribbons jtret to,
. New Laces and Embroideries, Blankets,
Comforts, Underwear.
E. T. BARNES, Propsietor g
Ladies' and Mens'
May Capture
the Island
Seattle, Oct. 23. Japan advices to
day state the government Is planning
to capturo the Island of ftaghnlln. a
Russian penal colony, midway be
tween Siberia and the Japanese Island
of Yoho, in the ovent of war. Bagha
lln Is considered the most stragetlc
point as a base of supplies for the
Mikado's fleet and armies. It is called
the Island of murderers, being popu
lated by 26,00 people, 9000 of whom
aro murdorers.
Re warof $50,000 is Now
Offered for His Discovery
Dead or Alive
Norton, Vn.. Oct. 23. Two thousand
nmn Jolnod in tho search for Wonts to
day. Tho reward has buen Increased
to $50,000. The paronts aro still
hoping their son will bo restored.
Texas Troops
andNegroes
Fort Itlloy, Knn., Oct. 23 Colonel
Hutchens, of tho Texas regiment, hnK
asked for an official Inquiry Into. an
assault on throo privates by the col
ored regular. Tho Ill-fooling la In
creasing. Tho Texans nro now or
dered to remain In their tents nftor
nightfall. A portion of tho army, un
der (Jenoral lioll, is today munouvnr
Ing against a force under General Harry.
And That is
Going Some
nerlln, Oct. 23. In another speed
tost on tho Marlonfelde Zossen electric
railway this morning a 130-mllee-an-hour
pace was attained.
Took Charge of the Bank.
Sacramento, Oct 23. The board of
bank commissions report to the gov
ernor that It has decided in the ease
of the International Dank & Trust Cu,
of America. Out It Is an ueeafe cor
poration to continue to transact ImisI
new. and the commfcMoH will take
control of Its property and effect, in
accordance with law. Tfcls bank re
cently ckMoil Its doors, it being the
San Fraitciftefl bramk of the Mexican
bank.
Howtee Exonerated.
Washington. Oat. afWEM oKetal
report of the Investigation W the
charge against Major Jfews. for
eruelty to the FIHplnw, preferred by
General Miles, has been reeoired by
the war department. It is net made
public but it to understood that How
see is exonerated.
The City is
Unrestored
Now York, Oct. 23. A full train
load of Dowle's host returned to Chi
cago this morning, leaving the city
unrestored. The whole attempt Is
dwindling out, nnd tho end Is expected
shortly. Dowle announced that he ex
pected others to take tho place of
those dopartlng. Sevfity-flvo thotir
sand houses were visited yesterday.
Shut Off From
the World
Austin, Tex., Oct. 23. The governor
thU morning UmumI a quarantine
aaainei Sen Antonio, on account of
the yellow fever, completely Isolating
that eijiy from the out We world.
Are After the Secretary.
Home, Oet St. Several cardinals
are fgankiRg a movement to force
Merry Do) Val to resign the papal aec-returyaliltt.
A plre In Orltany,
Parle, Oct. M. The village of Ker
guefeat, In UrlUany. was destroyed by
Htm today. Seven were killed, and
amnr are homeies.
ports into Japan from America cx
ceodod tho exports to this country by
half a million dollars for the six
months ending Juno 30th. For tho
first time tn history the bntanco of
trade Is In fnvor of the United States
To Aid the Christians.
Vienna, Oct. 23. A dispatch today
says the popo has sent 200 Turkish
pounds to tho archbishop of Adrian
oplo, for distribution among suffering
Christians In the province or Thos
saly and Macedonian fugltlvos.
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These Diamonds Have Gone Up.
Clevubtiul, Oct, 23. Tho Deulsch
jewolry firm wus robbed Inst night of
?G000 worth of diamonds. Tho thlavos
selected only tho most valuable, and
scattered tho othor Jowelry on tho
floor.
Robbed the Dank.
Wlchlln, Kan., Oct. 23. Tho Stato
bank, nt Iiurton was robbed last night
of $2000. A posso mot tho robbers
near Patterson, nnd exchanged shots,
but tho robbers oscnpod.
Packing House Durned.
Fort Worth, Tox., Oct. 23. Flro this
morning partially dostroyed tho Joint
Armour nnd Swift packing plant. Tho
loss Is not announced, but the plant
originally coBt S1C0.000.
HEINZE
HURTS
MONTANA
Miners in Butte Ready
to Hang Judge
Clancy
Amalgamated Cupper Shuts
Down Its Mines, and
Will BlowOut the
Smelters
Hungarians Drowned.
Pittsburg. Oct. 23. A Bklff. contain
ing live Hungarians, was swept over
tho Sprlugllold dam near Colfax, In a
heavy fog this morning, nnd four wero
drowned.
Has Found, a Navy Yard.
Norfolk, Vn., Oct. 23. Socrotnry of
the Navy Moody, for the first time is
visiting the nnvy yard hem
Hutto. Mont., Oct. 23. Carrying out
tholr throat, tho Amalgamated Cop
per Company this morning shut down
all tho mines, nnd tomorrow tho
smelters will bo closed, Tho ontlro
stato stiff ors. Crowds of minora on
tho streets show Intenso fooling, nnd
occasional shouts of lynch Judge Clan
coy nro heard.
Fresh Today
Popcorn Crisps
A T
Z i n n ' s
154 Otats St
Phone 1071 Mala
The Balance Our Way.
Washington, Oct. 23. The deprrt
nx-ot of commeree announces the Ita-
Satisfying The Individual
That I tho itrvnath of tho "Whito Corner" and the secret of Its euccuti.
Invincible valnei.
Peatide Soic Silk
Jllnck, 20 inches wltlr, regular (1
value
78c yd
Plaids
Splendid Sue valuta
J2cyd
Eleiaut35c values
23c yd
Gloves
Special glove rale. Itegular f 1.60
values
75c Pair
Anv site. A well-known mnke.
You would know them well If
we should mention the name.
Come early None fitted at tbls
redaced price.
Thread
Coste's celebrated thread
3c Spool
Ladies Underw'r
Fle-ced underwear, (Oc values
33c Garment
Fleeced 05c and TOc values
47c Garment
Non-f hi Inkable, 1 1,25 values
97c Garment
Furs
Huperli 0 M Hose
$4.98
Corsets
Anaecumulatlouol odd Izm:
2 00 valnes 1 00
1.60 viluxs 76c
1 00 valuet B0o
.76 valu4s 88o
Infant's Wear
Oar otlra line of Infant's wmr
at tproiftl terms. Borne 1-3 off.
Tarn O'Shanters
Regular 60c and I values
35c
Sack Suits
$12.50 to $25.00
J5m7wSv ei
You may not always know before-hand
Just what you want In clothes; but you
always know afterward If yen don't K9t
It. If yon buy at random, )ou take yoor
own riik; If yon buy the 11,6, AM,
label, we take 'em. We gnarautee your
satisfaction
II, H. A M mean no-rUk-at-all clothe.
Hotter look for tho label. A small
thing to look for but a big thing to find.
HART. aOHAPFNCR A MANX.
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