PAIL1FIM PTT A L JOIIRNAli
8ALEM, OREGON, SATURDAY, JULY 23, 1904.
NO. 16S.
WMANY RESENTS
CONFERENCE ENDS
WITHOUT RESULTS
GAMBLERS TRIED TO
RUN FRONTIER TOWN
STEAMER SEIZURE
I
m Make Immediate Demand for the
Release of Vessels Carrying
Its Flag
Berlin, July 23. Great indignation
IjPrevaiLs hero over the capture of the
Snnan steamer Scondia. Herr Bal-
HMMjnanaging director of the Hamburg
ESmerican steamship line, dispatched
IB.W Ursenit. tolAn-nm in. thu hies, of
iNortli Capo protesting against the
Igglzure. The company publishes a
fKausment that the .steamers owned by
WRro forbidden to carry contraband
pftwar. Nearly every afternoon paper
I ww an da a naval demonstration! at
co. Order have already been die-
itched to the German! ambassador at
Petersburg demanding the release
Jhe Scandia. From information re
ived hero it Is known that flvo Ger-
steamers bought by Russia and
hsformed into cruisers: sailed from
Iitbau yesterday, for an unknown des
KStion. They will probably prey on
iediterranean commerce.
ceived from the captain of the cruiser
Petersburg that .two more 'steame'rs,
carrying contraband of war, have been
seized by him in the Red Sea.
More Steamers Seized.
St. Petersburg, July 23. It Is an-
fSounced that advices have been re-
Suez, July 23. The Hamburg-American
steamer Scandia arrived hero to
day flying the Russian flag and in pos
session of a prize crew. She will en
ter the canal immediately, and pro
ceed to a Russian: port, where a court
will pass upon the claims.
Tokio, July 23. A telegram received
this afternoon reports heavy firing at
10:30 o'clock off Boso peninsula, at the
east entrance to Tokio bay. It ds pre
sumed that tho shots were fired by
tho Vladlvostoclc squadron.
1 ,,
Strikers and Trust Are Equally De
termined to Make a Last
Ditch fight
Contraband Found on Malacca.
London, July 23. It Is reported in
stock exchange circles that contra
band of war was discovered aboard the
steamer Malacca), now at Suda Bay. It
was shipped at Antwerp, marked
sugar.
i . - n
fANKEE
ATHLETES
VICTORS
lYIle and Harvard Defeated
Oxford and Cam- ,c)
ndon, July 23. In the Inernatlon-
ftUItrack and field meet today tho
KAjiericarr Athletes won from the
iKngllahroen by a final score of 6 to 3.
EfTho events were as follews:
BIllo run Gregson, of Cambridge,
won, time, 4:211-5. ,Thb American
fcoutestants dropped out.
Half-mile Holding, of Oxford, won.
Kuarter-mile TMvers, of Harvard,
won; timo 49 4-5.
High jump Victor, of Yale won, at
ICTfoet inch.
BOO yard: dash Schuck, of Harvard,
won; time, 9 4-5.
Hammer throw Shelvln, of Yale,
(won.
! Hurdle race Clorip, of Yale,. won.
Broad Jump Sheffield", of Yale, won.
TYO-mile run Godbe, of Oxford,
Other Fellows to Blame.
Chicago, July 23. Both the packers
and unlcn leaders gave out statements
this afternoon th'rowlng the disagree
ment on tho other side. The unions
state they have forwarded to tho pack
ers a final ultimatum, which if not
agreed! to by Monday morning will
f'causo a cessation of work." Their
statement is signed by a committee
I representing 27 affiliated unions of the
federation of labor.
FIGHT
TAKES
2-p.
PLACE
Fitzsimmons and and O'Brien
Bout Cannot Be Stop
ped by Mayor
"Philadelphia, -duly- 23. Tho Fitz-simroons-O'Brden
fight will come off
as advertised; is the decision of tie of
ficials and promoters of tho fight after
a short conference after their arrival
at tho national league ball grounds
this afternoon. Tho crowds assembled
slowly on account of tho threatening
weather. Fitzsimmons arrirver at 1
o'clock from New York, accompanied
,by his wife. But few spectators greet
ed him as ho crossed! tho field. The
provious interference of tlio mayor
ao'ed a a deterrent on the betteing.
Woman Was Sharp,
Reno, Nev., July 23. Dr. Francis C.
Williams, a woman physiclan from Cal
ifornia, succeeded in purchasing and
securing am option on every foot of
ccal land in tJhe Coaldale district, near
Tonopah. The Information reached
hero today, and has caused a consider
able ir, for the reason that the Coal
dale coal is Ui'o only coal In paying
quantltios thus far discovered In Ne
vada. Railroad companies have had
representatives there several times
negotiating for their- purchase, but
Miss Williams has now closed; the
deal. She is incorporating a company
for $5,0X10.000, with capitalists behind
her, and Intends developing the property.
m
9
J0Z&ti6
Hose Supporters
Don't tear the stockings. They're the most satisfactory you can
buy. Full line of black ami fanoy colors Just received direct from the
factory, Tho new pad front is what you want for tho straight front
effect. Have you tried them?
NEW IDEA
DRESS PATTERNS
Any pattern 10c. They have stylo
and fit to recommend them as well as
price. f
Wo sell shoes that give satisfaction.
Our plan of business enables us to un
dersell "regular stores."
Dry goods, clothing, hats, shirts,
hosiery and underwear.
Chicago, July 23. With tho reas
sembling of the packers and strikers
at 8:40 o'clock this morning to discuss
tho new strike situation, comes hope
that somo ultimate solution of the dif
ficulty would bo reached before furth
er damage was done. Both sides ap
pear to bo stubborn1, however, and
rather inclined1 toward an independ
ent defiance. Tho verbal proposition,
one man from each side to proceed to
tho yards tomorrow morning, to make
selections from tho ranks of tho strik
ers, with no discrimination, was re
jected, because it was not in writing,
and the discussion branched off along
other lines.
At the yards 'there was comparative
quiet, although a number of girls on
their way to work woro Jeered and
covered with mud, and their garments
rent by. l'rlko sympathizers.
Kansas City, July 23. No trouble at
tended tlio opening of t'no packing
houses this morning, and several thou
sand workers passed in without
trouble. Tho allied trades meet to
night to dlscii3s a sympathetic strike.
Chicago, July 23. At noon all nego
tiation? between tho packers and
strikers were declared off, and tho
fight will be carried to tho bitter
finish. Tho packers, after consider
ing tho last demands of the union,
that tho cattlo butchers bo reinstated
within 24 hours, and alt other strikers
within '10 days, positively refused to
accede. Tho strike officers departed
to hold a,pecial meetlng-for tho en
largement of itho strike to all other
trades connected with the stock
yards.
Quiet at St. Paul.
St. Paul, July 23. There was no
disorder In theo stoclcyards this morn
ing Both sides aro awaiting tho ac
tion of tho Chicago people.
BOLTS
WALL '
STREET
Exchairmanof the Iowa Dem
ocratic Committee
Quits Party
Sioux City, July 23. A. W. Maxwell,
ox-chairman of tho Democratic State
Comm'itee has bolted tho Democratic
ticket. Tho following telegram tent
in reply to a message from tho Sioux
City Journal asking him If ho had
bolted tho ticket explains itself:
"I have already repudiated tho tick
et nominated at St, Louis. Tlio Sey
mour Leader has declared for Roose
velt, and It is not Improbable ithat I
may go on tho stump for the ticket a
little later, providing I can arrange
my businois affairs, and tho campaign
managers feel I can bo of assistance
to tho cause. A. W. MAXWELL "
3M-W Drtu.
eixcn 0, g, 10, 12, II year.
The New Yok Racket
Salem's Cheapest One-Prlco cash store.
E. T. BARNES, Prop.
MONTANA
FOREST
FIRES
Helena, Mont., July 23 A florco
fire was started on tho Fiathead forest
reservation was started by a spark
from a Northern Pacific locomotive.
Tho forest rangers and all availablo
railway employes aro fighting the
flames, but a largo area rnas already
burned. Thoro aro three other forest
flros In tho vicinity of Kalispeil, where
hundreds of acres have been burned.
o
Wagner Festival Begins.
Bolrutb, Bavaria, July 23. Tlio
Wagner fosthal began today with tho
performance of a; Parisian adaptation
of "Tannhausor." Miss Isadoria Dun
can, tho American dancer, particl
eseea
s
ELECTRIC
COMPANY
ORGANIZED
Will Build Electric Road From
Portland Through the Wil
lamette Valley Capital $1,.
000,000.
The Portland Southern Elec
tric Railway Co. this afternoon
filed articles of Incorporation,
with a capital stock of $1,000,
000. The Incorporators are F.
B. French, of Detroit, Mich.; W.
J. .Cook, of Astoria; M. J. Kin
ne, G. W. Waterborgand, C. W.
Miller, of Portland, and J. H.
Albert, of Salem. The purpose
of the company is to construct
an electric road from Portland
to Eugene, and branch roads
therefrom to summit of the Cas
cades and the Coast ranges to
build and operate telegraph and
telephone lines, to produce and
se'l electric power, to buy, sell,
and operate all kinds of electric
plants, to own, hold and operate
water powers, etc., and to trans
act all lines of business proper
ly connected therewith. The
special telegram to The Journal
on another page, relates the de
tal's of where the new company
proposes to get a portion of Its
power.
www
Police and Vigilance Committee
sent Their interference and
Battle Ensues
Bonssteel, S. D., July 23. As Uic
result' of a wild night of shooting and
rounding up of the graftors by a vigi
lance committee, troops aro likely to
bo hero soon. Two policemen, Schoen
brough and Harris, were shot In front
of the "Pike" saloon. A gang came
out of tho joint and ordered the police
away, when tho shooting began. Tho
former received! a scalp wound, and
tho latter was shot in tlio leg. Tho
policemen began to round up tho gam
blers and crooks, who hacked felowfy
east, making a .stand at tho railway""
tracks, whero 200 sliots woro flNxL.
Tho gnmblera weno- seen to carry Bf
a number of their men. Tho boot es
timates say that 12 wero wounded.
For ty-flvo prisoners wero captured nndJ
held today in tho stockyards, and s
guarded by 100 men. It is feared thi
a riot wilt bo attempted.
MURDER
SUSPECT
CAUGHT
Accompanied Alining Engineer
on a Prospecting
Tour
Bakorjflold, Cal July 23. Alex.
Pontan, tho suspected, murderer of J.
A. Valentine, tho Los Angele mining
engineer, was captured at Tonopah,
Nevada. Pontan accompanied' Valen
tino on a prospecting trip. A few days
later Valentine's body was found on
tho edge of tho desert. y
o
Boodler Two Years.
St. Louis,, July 23. Jerry J. Hanni
gan and Charles J. Denny today got
two years in tho penitentiary for brib
ery deals.
COTTON
MILLS
STRIKE
Decision of . Manufacturers
Will Force a Great
Walkout Monday
Fall River, Mass., July 23.-Tue
manufacturers mot hero today noG
voted not to withdraw t'no notlcoa E
tho reduction of wnges at tho various
mills.' This mnkes it cortaln that tlio
big textile Industry strike will bogla
on Monday.
Will Tell Him.
Esopus, July 23. It Is announce!
that tho formal notification of Judso
Parker will take placo dp AugUBt lOtl.
re4&3
cm
Midsummer
Sale
THE POLICY
Of this house dooi not sanction misrepresentation, nor do wo allow anything designed to mislead, a Blngfe
(purchaser. We have nevor permitted, and novor will permit, anyone to undersell iu or successfully dlHpulo our
supremacy In any branch of our business; meanwhllo your attention Is colled to appropriate offorings for your
outing season.
w
Ladies'
Suits
There Is no
timo to lose
Prlcos have
been cut to an
extromoly low
point to offect
a most decisive and rapid clear
ance of every garment mado for
this season's wear.
You'll need one at the Coast. Get
It Now. Half Price.
Wash
Goods
This will bo a Joy this summer at
Joy-creating prices.
Handsomer or raoro excluslvo
wash fabrics aro not to bo fouml,
and certainly none are likely to bo
lower priced. Better make hay
whilo tho sun shines, figuratively
speaking. Many have availed thorn
selves of this great saving oppor
tunity. Have you?
Trunks
FOR YOUR OUTING TRIP.
You'll certainly neod a now trunk
to pack your outing clothoB in to
go to tho coast or mountain rwoit
or perhaps' you need a
SUIT CASE BASKET GRIP
TELESCOPE HAND SATCHEL
Wo can supply your going away
wants at prices that will pleaso you.
St Louis
Fair Contest
Total cast 6G.104
Miss Mellon, East 21,025
Miss Bholton, Music 20,996
Miss Cosper, East 3,015
Miss BiiBhnell, Park 2,812
Miss Thomas, Park 2,324
Miss Cordon, North 1,359
Mlsa Knight, Musio , 835
Mlitf Kramer, East 633
Miss Prunk, Elocution 528
Miss Patrick, O. B. S 410
No July vote counted after 0 p. m.,
Saturday, July 30th.
lihood this is !mfmE
Mho grentostftttfrner 919
offer yelfrfade ftjtV fcM
stock of mon's and youth's1 sultK
and overcoat (except blues aniE
blucl(s) at greatly raducfid prfauu
8.50 Suit or overcbat CX0
10.00 suit or overcoat 7.001
15.00 Suit orovorcqat 10.00
18.50 Suit or overcoat 13.5T
20.00 Suit or overcoat 15.0a
22.60 Suit or overcoat JC.OO
25.00 Suit or overcoat 1700
I
I
Neckwear
Many now attractivo IJoas for
aummor woar aro being shown 1
this department. When you wont
tho latoat come horo first.
I
OpandouJn
Outlno Capt. Have you seen them? Tho newest headwear for men, womeir
and children. We have them In colors, Red, White, Blue, Red andj Brown
and Dark Mixed Tweede. 5Q( 65C and 85C
patod in the ballot