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ight showers, cooler, Thursday My fair. AIL Y CAPITAL SALEM, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1904 NO. 225. JOURNAL; IICAGO UNIONS GO TO PIECES Hundred Thousand Men Refuse to Pay Dues and Dissatisfaction Follows Shifngo, Sept. 28, A sensation was used today by the announcement uini W) members of tho labor unions iceasod to pay their dues. In an ryiew Barney Cohen, president o Illinois Federation of Labor, said ftho union forces in tho state was by disintegrating, and, unless re-j organized, the destructions of the unions will speedily follow. He blames unwise leadership, political grafters and untimely strikes for tho present crisis. He says the unions must reor ganizo on a sounder basis, and adopt methods now being used by employers' associations nnd citizens' alliances. PUBLIC OWNERSHIP MEETING KE MANY SPEECHES Bp(jt Falls, Mont., Sept. 28. Fair- links' special arrived at 6 o'clock this 5rnine. after a slow night's run from BuTte! on tho Great Northern. The aeetltigB nt Mnrysvillo and Boulder grefobandoncd by tho state commit rand a meeting wrts held hero at 10 lock this morning, instead. Sena- Fairbanks nnd Dolliver will have iy's rest after the many meetings tho past few days. Neither one vs tho effects of their hard cam gning. o Trolley Cars Collide. Columbus, 0., Sept. 28. A head-on Vision of two trolley cars on the Iota Valley Traction lino occurred ir hero at 7:30 o'clock this morning. It of 17 passengers on the two cars but two wero injured, nnd ono will Grarldpa Willie. Newport, Sept. 28. A daughter was Crn this morning to Mrs. Aaron L, lavitt, formerly Miss. Ruth Bajrd 5-yon. This is Bryan's first grandchild. T. A. Wood Dead. v Portland, Sept. 28. Thomai Alex ander Wood, grand commander of the Indian War Veterans' Association of regon, died of heart disease at his home in the Wnverly tract, East Side, yesterday nfternoon at 5 o'clock. It was a brief illness thnt ended Mr. Woods' Hfo of G7 years. Yesterday morning at 4 o'clock Mr. Wood was taken sick. Arousing his wife, he said: "I believe I am dying." A physician was called, but he continued to grow worse until death came Into in tho day. Up to tho time he wns seized by the last effort of the malady which had been growing on him, Mr. Wood ap peared in his usual good health, and had attended daily to his otilce af fairs. Senator Hoar Weaker. Iworeoster, Mass., Sept. 2S.--There is material chango in Senator Hoar's Indition this morning, although ho is little weaker. Bartender Killed Bobber. Anaconda, Mont., Sept. 28. During tho attempted robbery o Mike Kara's saloon here last night, Con Kiley, a well-known young man of Anaconda, was shot through tho heart anil in stantly killed by Kara. ti About 10:30 o'clock, while Kara was talking to a patron, the front and back doors were opened simultaneously, and two men, wearing blnck masks, entered and ordered hnuds up. Knra dropped beliiml the bar, secured his gun, and shot tho man who had entored at the rear, and who proved to bo Kiley. Af ter firing one shot, which grazed Kara's head, inflicting a slight wound, the other hold-up, who is unknown, es capefl. Young Kiley 's parents aro re spectable residents here. !s Yout Boy eady fo School? Let us fit htm oat with Ul4t4 WrtmrrBc7 ioy Ptoof Clothing" and a pair of Aisz Ribbon School Shoes They're made to stand boys' wear. TABLETS, COMPOSITION BOOKS, PENCILS, PENS AND INK. DEY GOODS. There a pleasure in silling dres goods when they know they w ; right in style, q.mlity and price. ,, OUR DRESS CtOODH AMU VYftio""-"- ' ''"-u ....v "vn . this season from Salem's best dressers. Have yon seen the new fancy silks wo are showing. , , ' , , ..." if i.i. .,.! mill niinlitv in nnr linn nf hiilics' under- iouii unii every aenirauio y " -i ' .- - i iii. -i . -.. .... - -..! TTtnn onlta in nil fninrH mill niinlttios nt wear, wo sou tne ramous uuww v...w.. ..- -. --- - i - prues that "Crodit Stores" can't match. Everything in cotton and woolen unilerwenr, for ladies and cnuuren, m n'va- "j- ikft 1 ssmBw Shall the City Buy and Own Its Electric Lighting Plant Citizens Meet and Take the Initial Steps For Presenting Argument For This Movement tiHinnnimiWHHiHii h i iiiihihiiiiiiiiiii CALL FOR MASS MEETING. Whereas, Tho lighting contract of this city has expired by limitation and has not yet been renewed, and Whereas, Tho present city charter provides a means wheroby the city can acquire, an clecti-to lighting planet, on the plan of public own ership, and Whereaas, Tho city council has created a committee to rcceivo and entertain propositions for tho purchase ty the city of a water power I for an electric light plant, and now, therefore, bo it Resolved, That a citizens' mass meeting be called for tho discussion of tho proposed plan of municipal lighting by the city, and that such meeting bo held at the city hall on Friday evening, September 30th, at 7:30 o'clock The above resolution was .adopted at a preliminary meeting held last night, and is signed as follews: t F A. TURNER. i F. F. GARY. F. T. WRIGHTMAN. JOHN A JEFFREY. D. A. WHITE & SON. J. F. GOODE. J. A. CARSON. E. HOFER. J. L. STOCKTON. C. M. INMAN. A. HTJCKENSTELN. M. BREDEMEIER. w. peerge: AND MANY OTHERS. mi iiiiiMii inn m i iiinui in i tit an iuihihh-hj MONTANA POLITICIANS WARM UNDER COLLAR County Commissioners Are in Danger of Their Lives If They Remain in Town Butte, Mont., Sept. 28. Thrents are freely mado hero this morning that the county commissioners will bo lynched or driven out of tho city unless the board rescinds its action in naming the election ofllcers. Tho People Party chairman in a mandamus suit in tho district court, alleges that tho commis sioners named election olllcors from Democratic employes of the Amalgam ated Copper Company, over tho protest nf other parties. Stoowtis jo i 1toi..,to;iiam WlWJiMMW VI 6 1 Itrtrtl Sltnox; 3 HYotfWant Reliable Shoes Look for tho Rrown Shoo Co's "Star ii Star" trade mark. It means style, fit and honest service. Every pair is built to give satisfaction. Wa have a special lino of boys' extra strong shoe that will stand tho roughest wear. JOE MILLER'S NAPA TANNED shoos, for men in medium and extra high, are the ideal shoes for hard ser vieo in tbo mud and water. World's Congress of Lawyers. St. Louis, Mo., Sopt. 28. Tho Uni versal Congress of Lawyers and Jur ists began its sessions today and will continue through tho remainder of the weok. Tho subjects to be dis cussed by tho congress include "Inter national Arbitration," by John W. Foster, Washington; "Methods in Civil Action," by Horr G. Fahlorantz, Stockholm, Sweden; "Eeviow of the Four Hague Conferences," by Prof oh sor Jittn, Amsterdam, and Dr. F. Moili. Zurich, Switzerland; "To What Extent Judicial Action of tho Courts of a Foreign Nation Should bo Recog nized," by Justice Sir William Ken nody, of Kngland, and "Protection to l'rirute Property on High Seas in Time of War." CLOTHING n. . i -i mndfl bvexnerienced tailors in the best possible season h newwv uum ---, - - .., i unarr. We save you several dollars on every suit. The New York Racket E. T. BARNES, PROPRIETOR SALEM'fl CHEAPEST ONEPEICE CASH STORE. Worcester Music Festival. Worcester, Mass, Sopt. US. All indi cations point to the success of tho 47th annual festival of the Worcester Coun ty Musical Association, whleb opens to night. The two choral works to bo wing by tho chorus of 400 voices will bo Elgar's "Tho Dream of Gorontius' and Saint Suen's "Samson and Deli lull." The soloists this year ineludo Ruth Thayer Hurnham, contralto; El lison Van Hoose, tenor; Francis, Areb ambault, baritone; Mine. Louise Homer, contralto, and Frederic Martin and Kmilio de Gorgora, basics. College Football Games. ..Now York, Sept. U.S. Many of tho leading iollegos have football compe tition scheduled for today, but, as le customary in tho wirly games of tho seuNOii, tho big towns will moot weak er opponoutw, tho matches being vir tually pruetico games for tho heavier contests a few weeks later. Princeton oji.Mis its season with Dickinson nt Princeton, and Ynlo bogitis its sched ule with Wosloyuii, at New Haven. Columbia and Franklin and Marshall play in this city, and Pennsylvania plays Swarthmore nt Philadelphia. At Itlmi'ii, Cornell gpos against Colgato. and nt Charlottesville, Virginia lines up against Washington and Lee, Tho principal oontosts scheduled among western institutions aro Purduo and licloit nt Lafayette and the Univers ity of Minnesota and Slmttiuik Mili tary Academy at Minneapolis. Mine ExplosioD. Srnton, Pa., Sept. S3. A the re sult of a terrifllr explosion at the Mount Jfwsup mine, at Ileckville, this raorniDg, it . rc-port! that 11 misers are terri bly burned, and some may die. Trainmen Killed. Huffalo, Sept. 88. In a wreck be tween two Oraud Trunk freight train, near Woodstock, Out., this morning, Conductor Falls, Drukomnn Iienedlot, Engineer Kirkland nnd Engineer liar ron wore killed. Wllhelm Take a Trip. Berlin, Sopt. 88. Emperor Wllhelm ' physicians liavo ordered him to take n Mediterranean cruise this winter for the benefit of his lisalth. Tt is feared that his old throat trouble is recurring. o Chicago Market. ftieago, Sept. S3. Wheat, Septem ber, 1.10; December l.1lnM2Vj corn, 52T453; oaU, 29. RUSSIANS HOLDING FOREIGN CONSULS Movement Commences at Mukden and Outposts Engage in Skirmishes St. Petersburg, Sept. 28,-Mrs. T, Ktustohenko, who, has arrived at Che- foO from Port Arthur, says that tho missing French nnd Gormnn attaches had much troublo with tho authorities at Port Arthur before leaving, on ac count of their intimate kuowledgo of tho conditions of tho town and fort ress. Tho lady thinks thnt it in prob ablo tho attaches have been captured, and hold as Russian prisoners at Port Arthur. 24 versts in length botwoon tho Liao ' rtvni mill fl rintnf nnrlli nf flttt ITtmv Goncrnl Kuropatkin's main body was in tho vicinity of Yen Tnl Saturday last. St. Petersburg, Sopt. 28. General Kuropatkin, in replying to tho nflec tionuto letter from the C.ar, oxpressed his unreserved npprovnl of tho ap pointment of General Gripriqmlog to command tho second Mnnchurian nrniy. St. Petersburg, Sept. 28. General Kuropatkin reports today as follows; "Tho .lapancso vanguard remains In tho samo position east of tho railway. Small offensive parties hivvo boon ro pulsod by tho Eusslan cavalry. Tho Japs are concentrated nt tho Yontni mini's, nnd nnntnnim nri liolni built. At I Ben Tmii Pudau several skirmishepi havo occurred, in which n number or cattlo and horses wero captured." ondun, Sopt. 28. Tho Vladivostocfc correspondent of the Central News re ' ports that two Jnpancso torpedo boatH Home, Sept. 28. A Chefoo dispatch stntes that Gencrnl Stoossol has writ ten to n friond there that tho Japan ese aro wasting ammunition and lives in attempting to tako tho stronghold. ' taska typo is Bald to havo been sori- Ho expressed tho belief that Port Ar thur could hold out for six mouths longer. and ono Japanese stonmor havo boot i sunk by mines near Port Arthur in tho- last fow days. A cruiser of tho Nlt- , ously dnmugod lu n liko manner. St. Petersburg, Sept. 28. Tho Guar, accompanied by Grand Duko Michnol, loft Odessa for other Southern Hussion towiiH today to -review troops about to depart for tho Far East. ..St. Petersburg, Sept. 28. General Kuropatkin reports that the CoHsacktr during last night attacked a Japauoso camp. Tho Japanoso wero thrown In to a pa n in. Tho Cossacks also mil bushed half n squadron of Japanoso, who sustained a considerable loss... St. Petersburg, Sept. 28. It is ex pected that tho buttlo of Mukden will occur to tho east and northeast of tho city, between Foo Choo nnd Sin King. Tho JnponeHO aro marching toward the former point along tho good roads from Yen Tni. Tho Russians havo a front Home, Sopt. 28.r-Tho Russian em bassy today issuod an nuthorltativo statement denying that mediation was? contemplated between tho bellgoronts, Tho nnnounccmont stntea that tho real fighting will not hnvo commenced be fore tho end of October. Ouster Brigade Reunion. T)ctToir,-ichrf)fpti-B, Tho.iamous Michigan cavalry brigade, which was composed of tho First, Fifth, Sixth and Soventh Michigan cnvnlry and was un dor tho command of General George A. Custer, held its annual reunion hero today. W. O. Lee, of Port Huron, pre sided. Tho Michigan brlgndo of cav alry was tho only ono in tho service mnde up of tho troops of but ono stale. Tho brigade was in 57 distinct battles, besides many skirmishes, and tho col onel of the Seventh regiment Tocolved Lee's flng of truco at Appomattox. Congrcgationallsts Meet. -Portland, Sept. 28,-Tho BOth annual session of tho Gonornl Association of Congregational Churches and Ministers of Oregon convened yesterday nfter noon at tho First Congregational church with a largo attondnnco of v Inc iting delegates and resident ehurcfn members. Tho, election of ofllcerH re sulted as follelws: Moderator, Rov, IK. S. Knight; assistant moderator, -Ho v. H. N. Smith; scribe, Rov. O. A. Tug gart; assistant scribe, Rev. W. L. Strang; registrar and treasurer, Rov Daniel Stuvor. TSJfcj? rei&&&i THE BIG BUSY STORE During Our Immense EXPANSION AND PROTECTION SALE Whero every article in the houso (except contract goods) la radically re duced in price. Contrast the gems of our offerings vflth paste offered elsewhere. Towels and Toweling Wo Intend to havo ovorybody, as far as possiblo, share in thono lino offerings. All now stocks, Unbloachod Crash Toweling. Expansion Sale. t 7 l-2c to 15c Bleached Crash Toweling. Protection Sale. 9c to i 5c Full lino of glass toweling, also 'pure linen, 3(1 ineho wide, for hand orehlefs. Expansion SMe, 46c to $1.85 Waistings Now Oxford Walstings. Expansion Sale. 46c to 59c Novelty Silk and wool mixture. 59c Velvet velours, 27 inches wide, riewest Persian deiigns. 22 t -2c Hosiery Tho groat success of our hosiery Is duo to its pnrfout bluuk and it superior quality, shape nnd (in Mi. Now lines of fancy, hoilgry in Uir and embroidered o (Toots In alt od ors. Protection sale. 46c to $1.35 Today's Sale Our lOSth sale Woduosduy surprise wile. For today 'h selling; we offer n lino of higli'grudc, nuw "Rainproof ' Umbrellas Expansion Sale, $1.15 Men's Clotnes New novel ties and stuplo artfofotf are arriving duily and are as rapid ly being shown. Great prleo m ceioa am granted throughout tho entire establishment, which uteaus big economy for you. PKOTEOTIOM PBIOESPBDVAIL. I', i FI 1 'I 1