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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 22, 1904)
AILYOAPITAL JOURNAL s VOL. XIV. t WILL NOT BE OVERLOOKED f 1 1 ells the am Will Not Be Begin War With Ttttkey (Tlie Boil of the Bateans Gets Ready for Its Usual Spring Eruption But Will Be Treated By the Powers Shanghai, Feb. 23 Urged by the I Japanese consul here, tho Taotal or- Udered the Russian gunboat Mandjur jto leave tho harbor before 5 o'clock this afternoon, tho order, however be Ing Ignored. It Is said, however, that a Japanese squadron has been ordered to enforce the Taotl's demand, and en able Japaneso steamship companies to rcsumo services between Japan and Shanghai. Umpires and Referees. London, Feb. 22. Tho Pekln corre spondent of tho Central News, wires that tho American, French and Gor man ministers liavo handed tho Rus sian and Japaneso ministers identical notes urging both belllgorents to take atmatiBipnmBiaHB !; There's ; Solid ; Comfort 2 1 In a pair of those Ladlos' Plain Too Soft Turn Sole Shoos. They'ro roado on a modlum full last, but aro not clumsy. You'll find them soft as a kid glove, ONLY $2,00 If you have tondor foet try a pair. We're ready to show you 2ithe Russian "ambassador, says everything In LADIES' AND MEN'S SHOES The Latest Spring Styles S In quality equal to what jou can And In any shoe store. Our X t prices are 15 to 20 per cent lower We can afford to undersell them because we stick to the Spot Cash Plan. Things are live Jn our J ? Dry Goods Department $ Salem ladles know tho goods are right. They wonder why ' regular stores" have to charge so much more for the same m qualltj. .. THE New Yoffk Racket Salem'a Cheapest Cash Store. Store. One Price E. T Barnes, Prop. H r frHg-fr4SMsC-frH-0gH I hat iSttlgarta Permitted to steps to prevent military operations in Chlnose territory outsldo of Man churia .. Brought Refugees Cho Foo, Feb. 22. The German steamer Pronto has arrived here bringing a number of refugees from Port Arthur. En' routo she saw no warships of oithor nation. Tho move ment of Russian troops toward the Yalu river proceeds methodically. Make Many Prayers. St Petersburg, Feb. 22. This is a wook of fasting for tho court, after which the Cznr will go to Tsarsloc Selo. The observances wore unusu ally sevore, continuous prayors for victory belng: offored. This Is Somewhat Mixed. London, Feb. 22. A dispatch to Lloyds announces the Russians have captured tho British steamer Rocalle, from Cardiff for Vladlvostock, at tha latter place. No Confirmation. London, Fob. 22. No conilrraatlon hns yot boon received qf tho vaguo rumors current this morjiing that the first serious clash had occurred at Ya lu, anil that tho Russians wore re pulsed with a loss of 2500. The re ports are generally discredited here Washington .Feb. 22.Count Cassinl, I "Tho press dispatches from St Petersburg have correctly reported tho tidal wave of national feeling arid enthusiasm which has swept over my country. No longer is tho struggle In the Far East a political one. Interest ing for tho most part diplomats and statesmen. It has flared up Into a na tional war. My august master has shown extraordinary patience In en deavoring to arrive at a settlement without war. But now, that, Japan has made war, the determination of the Russian emperor and his people that I she shall be satisfied with that for which she has seemed so anxious is made stronger by tho patluce and forbearance which have hitherto chap acterized our dealings with the Japan ese. "In the Interest of the world's hu- 'manlty, I am confident all nations will hope for the success of Secretary Hay's effort to limit tho deplorable war to the belligerents now engaged." HER CREDIT IS LOW. Doubt Whether Russia Can Raise Money to Prolong War. London, Feb. 22. The question as, to how long Russia will be able to bear the financial strata caused by the war without having recourse to a foreign loan exerts a great Influence (Continued on Jourta Pose.) SALEM, OREGON, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1904. SMALL DOSE OF AGUE San Francisco Has a Regular Case of Shakes Short But Sharp Earthquake Shock Followed by a Genuine Wind Per formance San Francisco, Feb. 22. Ono of tho most sovoro earthquake shoeks San Frnnclsco has experienced In years J struck tho city a few minutes before 3 o'clock this morning. Tho vibra tions wore of short duration, but of unusual power, and wore followed by a heavy wind that lasted only a few seconds. There woro flvo distinct oscillations, northwest to southeast. Tho shock was heaviest In the wostorn part of tho city. Plaster was cracked and dlshos brokon, but no serious damage was done. Fight Between Outposts. Tlon Tsln, Feb. 22. What is report ed to have been a band of Chun chuzos, but Is believed to havo boon a scouting party of Japaneso, attackod tho Russian force of railroad guards at Fu Chan and attempted to dostroy tho railway. A pitched battlo fol lowed, nnd the attacking party was driven off with. loss. It Is not known If tho Russian guards suffered any loss. Russian Wounded Go to Hong 'Kong. London, Feb. 22. Tho correspond ence of tho London Tlmos cables that the British cruiser Atnphritrlto has sailed for Hong Kong with tho Rus sian wounded who woro injured in the battle of Chemulpo, In which the Rus sian cruiser Varlag was dctroyod They will be landed there, and, on giving their parole not to fight again during the war unless exchanged, will be takon caro of by the Russian agents, A dispatch from Shanghai to the Tlmos states that the Russian consul is making arrangements to send the Russian rofugees from Chemulpo and tho survivors of tho cruiser Varlag who havo been brought to Shanghai to Odess. They aro destltuto and suffering and the Russian consul Is unable to supply their wants. Kills Comrade by Mishap. Port Townsend. Feb. 22. Whllo the revonue steamer Areata was tempor arily moored at Friday Harbor dock Friday afternoon, the crew waB en gaged In shooting at passing ducks with a rifle. iA bird passed over the vessel and a coalpasser, Alfred floe bel, levoled his rifle, Just as William L Sayre, one of tho. warrant engin ears, came into range. A heavy pul let ploughed through the head of the unfortunate man. entering at the the base skull, and coming out of bis mouth killing him Instantly. A coroner's Jury was empaneled at Friday Harbor, investigated the case, aad rendered a verdict exonerating Goebel, who is frantic with grief Sayte bad been several years In the service, and left a wife residing at San Francisco ANOTHER THEATRE FIRE Alhambra.of Chicago, , Goes Up in a : Blaze Had , Just Been Changed to Comply With the New .and Rigid Ordi i nances Chicago, Feb. 22. A flro occurred this, morning In tho Alhambra hotol, theater and business block, on 19th and Stato streets. The inmates fled in their night garb, with tho weather at zero. Twonty womon and children werolrcscued from upper windows. Somo received slight injuries from flying, glass Tho theater had Just been refitted to comply with tho flro ordinance, and tho damage was $90,. 000 Thrco bodies woro removed from the ruins of tho Alhambra hotel at 9:30 ihls morning Firemen bollovo thero is another corpso in tho debris. Among those reported missing are Charles Bnrratl, night clerk; Samuel jCruIlnnd Alfred Swanson. Thd jlead idontlflod nro Fred Beck manTftf .Cincinnati; William Flshor, a former resident of Cincinnati, and An nls Smith, of Chicago Tho blaze 'started In tho basement of the Alham bra rcstaurnat German Firm Falls. Bromon, Fob. 22. Through tho falluro of Johanna Lahauson, tho well known Bromon corn dealers, today a number of Gorman and American Arms will bo affected. Tholr Hablll ties aro a million marks, and assets two hundred thousand marks. w MffT Tn 1 111 i& S V R m In all the new styles and all the popular weaves of goods. Here you will And an assortment second to nono In the Willamette Valley. Wo havo them In all sizes, Icluding tho extra large onoa, $2.00 to $27.50 Ladies' Neckwear The daintiest of neckwear for wo men. What's new Come to Mey ers' and see. You won't And a barrolful of any one kind but the variety Is tremendous crisp, and new daintiness, and Just enough of each to give you prac tically excluslveness In ownership EASTER SOON vice? VISIT OUR PATTERN DEPARTMENT andyoawlllflndlntne DELINEATOR and in the BUTTERICK PATTERNS a great variety of up-to-date CRANK , WITH A GUN Entered the White House This Morn' ing Was Arrested and Sent to the Asylum Having a Bad Case of Jams Washington, Fob. 22. An armed crank attempted to entor tho White Houso this morning by tho executive ontrnnco. Ho was promptly arrested. Ho gavo tho nnmo of Edward Rolgar and camo from Chicago. He had n knlfo and n revolver, and told tho po lice Unit ho wanted to enlist the Presi dent's aid In patonts In his posses sion. Ho was oxamlned, nnd commit ted to St. Elizabeth's hospital for tho Insane. Beheaded By Train. Bolso, Idaho, Feb. 22. Joseph D Holfrlch, of Mountain Home, was de capitated by a train at Nnmpa, at 1 o'clock yesterday morning. Ho was a brothor of E. C. Holfrlch, a mer chant nt Mountain Home, and was In his employ. His wlfo and children woro hero, nnd tho was on his way to visit them. As tho wostbound train, on which ho had como from Mountain Home pulled out of Nampn, Mr. Holfrlch was seen to Jump aboard; a fow minutes lator an obsorvor saw him Jump off again, running along nnd holding tho rail. Ho stumbled and fell, going under tho cars. Tho body was In such condition that Identification was not mndo until this ovenlng. Ho was GG years of ago and was well-known In this part of the state. clleiieMdS Bewilder ing A?ay of Spiling Skirls Men's Clothing We have Just placed on display spootlon our large est styles In men's coats. Wo aro than ever to please you the hard to flt. $ J 5.00 up Wash Goods FOR 8PRINQ OF 1904 Handsome new spring fabrics that must lend themselves most effectively In tho fashioning of the new suits and costumos WHITE WAI8TINQ8. An elegant line to choose from See Liberty Street Window, styles. NO. 45. THOSE NEVER STOPPERS Bulgarians Getting: Ready for Their Spring Scrap Europe Will Have to Give; Them the Usual Treat ment of Brimstone and Treacle Sofla, Bulgaria, Fob 22. Prince For ill nand Is enforcing tho most prudent: attitude on tho part of Bulgaria, and. Is determined that If hostilities with Turkoy occur tho latter must bo ho ng grotsor. Bulgaria is prepared to fight,, but fears oithor Russia or Austria will tako tho spoils In caso Bho Is victori ous London, Fob. 22. Advices fromi Berlin says tho kalsor has assured the: czar of his rosolvo to prevent, by all posslblo means, any outbreak in tho. Balkans, nnd will bring pressuro to. boar on Turkey. Maybe Kuro-pat-kln. St. Petersburg, Fob. 22. Gen. Ituro patkln and staff aro expected to start, for tho Far East Thursday. Ftesh. Today Log Cabin Creams and Penotia at Zinn's 154 8Uto 8t Phone 1071 Main. openod nnd for your in stock of late suits and top bottor propared ... .. .flir we wfch,fln,r Ht$V$ Cfiadd Clofho New Draperies A great variety of now draper ies, such as Cretonnes, Sllknllnes. Denims, etc., In plain colors, figured tapostry effects, single and double faced. We are told that nowhore else can be ound such a large stock, nor so'complete a variety. SECOND FLOOR. Bat arc yot ready? Have yo decided onyow gown? Do yow want ad . Q J I nl -c ml ill H Srl