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1 AILY GAPITAL JOURNAL OL. XIV. SALEM, OREGON, TUEBDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1904. NO. 40 N NEUTRAL MM 9 Mbm k."BSB SRI v bRihh KJL In i or he tie M. H ' a u ?' to at 7 be I .usstan Armies Are Ff 'empei?attti?e Has Gone to Fifty Degrees Below Zero Russian indignities to the AMERICANS fapancsc Have Fired sel Chinese Empress Refuses to Remain Netitral, Pekln, Feb. 10. Everything Infl ates that Uio neutrality of China can- lot long bo maintained. Tho dowager impreso has dismissed Prlnco Sit, who k-as tho Btrongc8t alvocato of neu- rallty. She believes that China Is tho .1 stako of tho war, and Uint It will lo necessary to prepare to avoid abs orption by olthor victor. Tho result iay-bo that China will act Independ ently, and taku aims against both. Jnps Take Russian Supplies. Nagasaki, Fob. 10. Tho Japanese Lavy Intercepted tho British steamer Coptic, bound from San Francisco to I'ort Arthur. Thoy took all food sup- biles purchased by Russia. Tho cargo tt-aa principally canncJ goods. Russia on Defensive. St. Petersburg, Fob. 16. Russia will tiako tho flrst groat military domon- Ktration on tho Yalu river. Offlclals are recovering from their first amazomont, and rearranging a plan of campaign. Thoy will for tho tlrao bo on tho defensive. Thoy be- llovo Port Arthur to bo Impregnable Tho first step In tho advance will bo Special Prices On 'Oranges and Ba nanas at Zs inns 154 8tite 8t Phone 1071 Main aanoaMiM Q$9O4QQlQQl99&9l9l9tMQMQ9tQi9tQQ0'tGtj' New Spring Waisting Our customers tell us we havo tha.bdst assortment of new patterns shown in tho city. g Thoy'vo seen the other linos, and ought to know. Wo bollevo In ? selling goods at prices that will closo them out In their proper sea $ son, Thats why wo bavon't an old pattern to show you. I Those Spring Aro attracting tho attention of ( i becauso thoy know the styles are this season's trade. llOurNew Dry i Glvos Salem ladles an opportunity prices figured on a cash basis. :s i The New Yotk Racket I SALEM'S CHEAPEST ONE PRICE CA8H STORE. Is the place for cash buyers to trade. Shoes Clothing, Ladles and Men's Furnishings. E. T. BARNES, PROP, Wi444ltBt4BJHtgig eez'mg in Siberia AND BRITISH On a German Ves . .. . uu mu mm nvur. nussiiin. uipiomuis mow belicvo tho Hay noto harmless. German Cruiser Fired On. St Petersburg, Fob. 16. A semi-of ficial messngo from General AlcxlcfTo headquarters states Umt tho German cruiser Hansn, which went to Port Ar thur to removo tho Gorman residents, has been fired on by tho Japanese war ships. Strengethentrig New Chwang. Tlon Tsln, Feb. 16. Manchuria provlnco will bo tho theatre of great military operations, Advlcas today say that 2000 Russian troops havo arrived at Now Chwang, where H. D. Miller, of Oregon, is con sul. Martial Law Proclaimed. Toklo, Fob. 16. Martial law wna to day promulgated In entire Japan. Tho best of ordor prevails In all seaports and In tho intorlor. Refugees from Russian City. Hamburg, Fob. 16. A dispatch to day says tho Gorman transport Batavla has removed 1000 rofugoos from Vlad Ivostock. As soon as. tho Japs have possession of Port Arthur thoy will proceed to attack this tormlnus of uia Qlhni-lnn rnllli-nv General Alexleff Moves. Cheo Foo, Fob. 16. Advices today aro that Gonoral Aloxloff haa gono to tho Intorlor In Manchuria, to laaugu rata a land campaign. Cruiser Blown Up. St. Petersburg, Fob. 16. Tho Rus- Dess Goods the best dressers In the city. It's right. Every pattern bought for Goods Dep't of buying high-class goods at - FH(sHt' slan second-class cruiser Roynrln was blown up by a mlno Fobmary 13th, In the Bomo manner as tho Russian trans port Yenisei. Sho had on board 197 officers and men, and all were lost, according to tho report. No details were given' out In tho early reports of tho Port Arthur attack. Sho was named as damaged, but this proved In correct. Tho vessel was .built at Cop enhagen In 1900. Sho was of tho fnBt armored typo. ' Japanese Navy Strengthened. Yokohama, Fob. 16. Tho cruiser Klsshln arrived at 9 o'clock this morn ing, followed two hours later by tho cruiser Kassaga, Tho crulsors aro tho , ones purchased from Argontlno, nnd . for which tho Russian fleets aro sup-, posed to havo boen keeping watch. Japs Landing Troops. i London, Fob. 10. Tho Exchange Telegraph publishes a Paris dispatch stating that word has reached tlioro that a largo Japancco fleet has been sighted In tho Gulf of Liao Tung, and fears aro ontortalnod that, troops will bo landed to cut tho railway to Port Arthur. , Big Russian Army. Now York, Fob. 16. Tho Herald's Port Arthur correspondent wires: Tho arrival Is reported of 60,000 Russian troops at Irkutsk. Thoy ao now near Harbin. I All tho military trains arriving at stations In Manchuria nro greeted with great applauso and music. Man-' churlan trains aro now running regu larly, bringing supplies frlm Slborla. Tho Russlnn fleet is moving In tho direction of Coroa or South Japan. i It Is reported that tho Russian fleet Intends to bombard tho nearest port, and will loavo tho forst to defend Port Arthur. Siberia Very Cold. Berlin, Feb. 16. Tho Frankfort Zcl rung, reports that tho temperaturo MITCHELL PRAISES -HANNA He Was a Sincere Friend of Organized Labor Iudlanapolls, Fob. 16. John Mitch oil today paid a glowing trlbuto to Mark Hanna, revlowlng at length Ills chango of feeling toward organized la bor. Ho declnrod that In his death labor had sufforod tho great loss of a great mediator, whoso honost purpose, fearlessly carried out, was to reconcile tho Intoreste of omployors and em ploye, without hopo or desire of pub lic notlco or applauso. NATIONAL GUARD. CONVENES Albany, N. Y., Fob. 16. Tho Nation al Guard Association of tho Stato of Now York began Its 26th annual con vention this morning in St. Andrew's Hall. Tho attendanco was largo and of a roprocontative character. Tho opening session was dovoted to the routine business of tho association. After luncheon tho delegates reassem bled and listened to a number of In teresting addressee. Mnjor-Genoral Charles F. Roe, commanding the na tional guard, told of "Tho Custer Massacre," and Lieutenant-Colonel N. B. Thurston. Inspector of small arms practice and ordinance officer, related his experiences at the army maneuv era at Fort Rlley last Octobor. Those addressee were followed by several papers dealing with military athletic and other subjects of Interost to tho national guard. Lieutenant-General Adna R. Chaffee, chief of staff of tho United States army, Is scheduled to address the association this evening In the assembly chamber of the state oapltol. Park City, Feb. 16. Jim McCarty and Jack Sullivan were probably fa tally hurt by a premature blast in the "J IC" mlno throughout Siberia is In tho neighbor hood of 50 degrees below zero. Trav eling troops aro suffering severely. Numbers have been frozen to death. Supply.tralns havo broken down many bridges at tho eastern end, and thoy aro without rations. Trains Cross Lake on Ice. Irkutsk, Slborla. Feb. 16. A suc cessful trial of tho railway over tho Ico of lake Baikal was made today. Hoavlly.loaded locomotives and cars crossed in tho prc-sonco of Prlnco Khll hlff, minister of highways. Communi cation with Manchuria Is thus com pleted. Indignities to Americans. London, Fob. 16. Router's ' tole graph today reports contlnunnce of as saults and robebrlet by Russian, sol diers In Now Chwang. Tho telegram addB that Commanders Barton and Sawyor,. of the British gunboat Enp loglo and the United States Gunboat Holonn. respectively, wore throatonad by Russian rowdies, but havo been as sured by the authorities that full rep artition for the Indignity will bo ron dorod. Jap War Trophies. Toklo, Fob. 16. A ling, gun and anchor from tho sunkon Russian cruls orAfarlag havo arrived horo, and will bo prosonted to tho mikado, as tro phies, by tho captain of tho Japanese cruiser, Chlpoda, who was summoned personally boforo tho mikado after tho recent battlo of Chemulpo. Tho Gor man" steamer Batavla, which brought 1G00 Japanese refugees to Mojl, re ports 10 Russlnn torpedo boats frozen In and unable to move at Vladlvostock. Tho latter placo Is entirely unpre pared tp resist attack. Tho ompross of Japan presontod splendid gifts to Bnronnss Do Rossono, wife of tho Russian minister, beforo h'or departure from Toklo. BURTON GOES TO TRIAL Kansas Politician Under In- dictment Atust Defend St. Louis, Fob. 16". Judgo Adams In ,tho United States district court this 'morning dismissed a demurrer to tho Indlctmorit In tho caso of'Sonntor Bur ton of Kansas, and set tho caso for trial March 22d. Burton Is charged with using his Influence with the post office departmen: at Washington in be half of got-rloh-qulck concerns. CONVICT WILL BE PARDONED. In Order That He May Be Convicted Again. Lansing, Katrs., Feb. 10. Convict Cornoy, at tho Btato prison, was today Idontiflod as tho notorious desperado, Bill Randolph, of Union Hank robbery fame Ho Is wanted In Missouri for tho inurdor of n Plnkortou doteotlvo, and other orlmes. Ho probably will bo pardoned, and returned to Mis souri for groater crime. HARVARD FOOTBALL COACH Gets a Place on the Philippine Com mission to Succeed Taft. Washington. Feb. 16. Taft an- Inounced, after the cabinet meeting this morning that Cameron Forbes, a Boston lawyer and Harvard football ! coach, had aocopted the place on the I Philippine commission made vacant by Taft's promotion. Russian Refugees. Tien Tsln, Feb. 16. The Russian minister and 7000 Russian refugees from Seeul sailed from Chemulpo for Chee Foo this morning on the French cruiser Pascal. glgournoy, Iowa. Feb. 16. Taking testimony In the caso of Belle Lewis began this morning. She is charged with poisoning her husband In October er to get his life I neu ranee. River Still Rising. The Willamette river stands at 19 feet, and is still rising. At Albany It Is still coming up. but s falHng at Eugene. Hanna Wed Fumval Cortege of Thtee Spec ial Taias to Cleveland WHERE THE REMAINS WILL LIE IN STATE Record of a Wonderful Life and Strong; Personality Who Has Been a Tower of Strength to the Nation Washington, D. C, Fob. 16. Tho on-' tiro city Is sorrowing over tho death of Senator Hanna, and thoro Is no oth or topic of conversation) among tho people. A conforonco was hold this forenoon at tho Arlington, H. M, Han na, Dan Modlll, Messrs. McOormlck, Horrlck and Dover being present, at which details of tho funeral woro de termined upon. Tho body will bo takon to tho capltol tomorrow morn ing, amTInldr In Btntoln-tho marble room of tho scnato until noon, when official sorvlces will bo hold In tho scnato chamber. Captain Hale will conduct tho services, and tho Grid iron club's quartet will sdng tho de sired hymns. From' tho Prosldont down to all tho minor officials, all tho peoplo at Washington will ho prosont Tho representatives will march ovor from tho house In a body and partici pate Both tho sonnto nnd tho houso will today appoint commltteos to official n f V I LONG EXPERIENCE and careful study have taught us whero and how to buy. As a rosult of this knowledge wo buy in largo quantities In tho host markets, and wo pay cash, thus obtaining tho lowest prices and the biggest dls counts. We give our customers tho bonoflt of tho concessions wo recolve, and no one who has to pay for his stock can afford to undersell ub. Tomorrow Only , Greatest soap selling ovent ovor conducted in Salem for our 103 Wodnesday Hurprlso sale. Ono customer stated to us yestorday that she recently paid 05c for 4 cakes of Juve nile soap in this city. NOTE THI3 DlFFHRKNOK. Tomorrow we offer Kirk's celebrated Juvenllo toilet soap at 3LOO CAKE Limit G cakos to a cuitornor New We ure just In receipt of a big shipment of beads In all odors for fanoy work. This line comprises the latest colorings and aro In sizes to suit tho requirements of your work. Funetal nesday at Washington ly represent thorn, both horo and' at tho Intonnont In Cleveland. Tho sent ato commlttco will number 20, whllo tho house will nnmo tho cntlro Ohio, delegation, and such others aa may bo -appointed by Cannon. It Is expected that thrco special trains will constitute tho funeral cor togo from Washington to Ctovoland, leaving Wednesday afornon. Tho first will carry tho remains of tha deceased' and tho family. Tho second will car ry tho sonntors, and tho third Uio rep resentatives. It has not yet boon ful ly decided whether tho Prosldont and part of tho cabinet can accompany tho funeral parties. It has boon dooldod' that all will leavo hero at 0 o'clock. Wednesday ovonlng. Dr. Dover, Con. grossmnn Dick, Androw Squire,. Mossrs. Horrlck and Cartor will aa company tho family. At Cleveland tho body will Mo In tato at the Contral Armory, whoro tho (Continued on olgth ft Another Special We offer as another groat bargain event an All Satin, Pad, Mercer 3Ilk,Frlled Tabs Llndcey Clasp Hote Support er. lok like a 7Bc valuo, but as an extra Induoomant to make this a big trade event; we offer them at 50C EACH. Barly Is tho word. Beads page) I