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Is Thete a Limit
To Yotup Ptfse?
If thcro la wo can help you to keep your expenditures for
Holiday Presents Within the Limit j;
Our spot cash plan, together with economical business management, ! !
enables us to sen everymiug ui H smaller margin or prom tnan "reg
Blar stores." WE DO NOT INCREASE OUE PROFITS ON
HOLIDAY GOODS
We carry a lnrge lino of Dolls, Games, Toilet cases and Taney
Novelties, but there arc many who profcr to.givo
Practical Presents..;
To thoso wo offer a splendid assortment of Shoes, Clothing, Dry
Goods, Blankots, Hats, Eic.
Try practical presents this year, and your friends will appreciate
them.
THE NEW YORK RACKET
SALEM'S CHEAPEST ONE-PRICE CASH STORE.
E. T. BARNES, PROPRIETOR
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St. Petersburg, Dec. 10. Dispatches
from Moscow state that tho casualties
during tho anti-war demonstrations, in,
which 3000 students participated, were
four killed and 00 injured. Nearly 300
students were arrested.
TO TELL
UNHAPPY
St. Petersburg, Dec. 19. A dispatch
from Mukden states that Marshal Oy
amn has received a number of heavy
calibre siege guns from Daluy, of tho
newest type, and 30 ef them nro posted
opposito General Kuropntltin's right
flank.
Pined for Bribery.
Kansas I'ity, Mo., Dec. 10. Tho
lurt of appeals today affirmed tho
L of $100 imposed upon State Sena-
Kr W. If. Sullivan for soliciting bribes
for votes on tho puro food measuro at
tho last session of the legislature.
Think of a window full of tho most
beautiful jewels, watches and novelties
for Christmas, then think of Hinges.
: Tokio, Dec. 10. Admiral Togo re
ports that tho Japaneso attacks against
tho Sevastopol, outsido .flftPortj ArCh'un
on "December 14th, as follows!''
l, "Tho nttack was mndo at midnight.
A shell struck Commander Mlttnmurn's
torpedo boat, and four shots hit Com
mander Nnknmua's boat, wounding
thr,eo sailors. The flotillas ndvancod
and made their attacks separately, and
while retreating one torpedo boat re
ceived several shots, her commander,
Lieutenant Nokahnra, nnd flvo of her
crew, being killed. Another boat enmo
to, tho rescue. Commnndcr Knwnses'
boat was struck by a shell, killing ono
of tho crew nnd wounding Lieutenant
Takahnshi and two sailors. Lieuten
ant Shono's boat was hit and ono of tho
crow killed and flvo wounded, whilo tho
boat was temporarily disabled. All tho
Now York, Dec. 19. Nan Patterson
will'jro on the. witness stand and toll
the story of her relations with "Cnev
sat'' Young and nil "tho. circumstances
which Jed up to tho bookmaker's death.
Ten witnesses subbpoenned by tho de
fenso will bo cnlled on tho stand to
day 'tq refuto tho prosecution's enso.
Miss Patterson camo into court this
morning dressed in black and greeted
her father affectionately. Tho Earl of
Suffolk was present this morning nnd
took a deep interest in tho proceedings.
Miss Townscnd, a telcphono clerk at
the St. Paul hotel, testified regarding
tho message which passed between
Young and tho defendant on tho night
ofJune 3, hrrnrcihgfor"lhonie'ctiiig'
fctSgpMch roung?utokhls doattfS J&
other boats succeeded in 'delivering tho
attack without damage. Tho result of,
tho attacks arc not doflnltoly known,
although it is evident that .numorous
torpedoes took effect."
BETTING IS LIGHT ON
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?. San Francisco. .Dec. 19. Brltl nnd
Nelson sconUnucd tapering off their
work today, tho program calling prin
cipally, for n brisk wnlk and light bog
work. Both -arc njfew ounces over tho
stipulated weightf but tho drying out
process ' tomorrow will "easily bring
them within the limit, nnd permit them
to light at their strongest. Tho betting
is very light, odds remaining at '10 to
8. Nelson's followers hoping to get 2
tol.
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Tho Britt men nro holdlng'off bo-
causo they fool that their jnan&shouldt
not bo more than a 10 to" Ofavoriteu
Tho snlo of seats is brisk.
Quirics from Eastern cities this
morning indlcato that auinoF is in
circulation to tho effoct thai Nolsoniw
arm is brokon. It is vinfoundod, amD
tho Dano is in tip-top shnpo. Ills con
dition is perfect, and" ho is fit for thor
battlo of his lifo. 1 $
STANDARD COMPANY
J"New York Dec. ID. Four , men
kilieiLund foujfothcrs seriously injured
in thp burning of tho Standard Oil
Company's bargo No. 01, off tho New
Jersey Const yesterday. The Are was
LOSES OIL BARGE
caused by nn explosion, whiclublow up
tho deck, nnd sot flro to millions of gal
lons of oil. Tho tug Standard, picked
up tho suryivora nnd brought thorn how
this morning.
Tokio, Dec. 19. The r.cport that tho
Japnncso stormed and captured tho
north fort on East Kekwan mountain,
after exploding n mlno under tho forti
fications is confirmed.
Paris', Dec. 19. Tho first meeting Of
the Dogger Dank investigation com
mission wns set for 2:30 o'clock tomor
row nfternoop.
Switch Misplaced.
Sioux City, To,, Dec. 19. A Great
Northom freight' cngino ran into a nils
plnced switch at lllnton today, .killing
tho engineer, and fatally injuring tho
flromninand ono brakeman.
Boilpr Exploded.
Davenport, Doc. 19, By tho explo
sion of tho boiler of ono of tho largest
engines on tho Rock Jslnnd rood today,
Engineer Calhoun and Fireman Klnnoy
woro killed.
Dentist Arraigned.
Now Ulm, Dec. 10. Dr. Goorjps
Koch, a prominent young dentist,,
ohnrged with tho brutal murder of liis
business rival, Dr. Gobbardt, was ar
raigned tills morning, nnd pleaded not
guilty, ilia trial was sot lor .uccera:
bcr 27th.
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Moro Land Frauds. I
Portland, Dec. 19. Tho i cdcral gtaxwt.
jury resumed its sesslonn this morning
nnd is investigating tho land frauds.1
HUBBAH FOR SANTA CLAUS AND FOE ALL THE WONDERFUL THINGS IH2 BRINGS. THIS BUSY
STORE IS FULL WITH HUNDREDS AND HUNDREDS OF CHOICE PRESENTS FOR EVERYONE. RE
MEMBER NOW IS THE TIME TO MAKE YOUR SELECTIONS, AS STOCKS ARE STILL COMPLETE AND
THEY MAY NOT BE WHEN THE RUSH IS ON. JUST SIX SHOPPING DAYS IN WHICH TO FINISH.
PEEKAPS WE CAN HELP YOU SOLVE SOME OF THE PERPLEXING QUESTIONS BY OFFERING NU
MEEOUS SUGGESTIONS IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT WHERE EVERYTHING IS AS REPRESENTED AND
PRICES MUCH LOWER THAN ELSEWHERE.
Toys For Boys
Just a hint of the many things for
boy' presents
Steam Engines
Steamboats.
Locomotives
Magic Lanterns
Battledoor and Shuttlecock
Mechanical Toys
Enbber Toys
Sword, Gun ,
Building Blocks
Booking Horso
Wednesday Only
Special Sale No. 207.
Last week 's picture sale was such
a phenomenal success wo have de
cided on another which eclipses all
former efforts. For Wednesday we
offer a lino of
Pictures
rnnging in price from 50c to 75c
nnd bargains at those prices
25 cents
Toys For Girls
Just a few of tho many flno gifts
for girls
Dolls, Doll Beds
Doll Dishes, Shoes
Go-Carts, Work Box
Jumjplng Rope
Toy Piano
Horn, Cup and Saucer
Pretty Vase
Games, Stove
Pictures
Extraordinary Sale
our fashionable ready-to-wear section. Moro style garments, and a
iler rango of selection than" you can find elsewhere, nnd then the
price here's where you save is just
One Half
what the garments are priced regular. Remember wo are shoeing this
"Mon's styles and they aro Included in this magnificent offer. LADD3S
8DW8, SKIRTS, JACKETS, WAISTS and CHILDREN'S DRESSES are
k'oe offered as a grand closing to this year's business. They aro all
vuuceu
One Half
Jdo suits reduced to "
"0-00 tadormado suits reduced to.,
".w tailor mado suits reduced to
'-500 tailor made suits reduced to....
00 tadormado suits Teduced to ...
9 5.00
$10.00
912.50
915.00
Umbrellas
A continuous necessity, A most ac
ceptable gift for either lardy or gen
tleman. Hore can bo found a grand
assortment in all tho wnnted kinds.
Ladies' umbrellas in colors red,
navy, green, plain, changeable und
polkndot
$2.75 to $5.00
Blacks, with all manner of pretty
handles tho best
45c to $12.50
Tho staple articles. for men's needs
aro here in gret variety
Dess Goods
VELVETS Plain and figured" for"
waists and shirtwaist suits. Tho
newest effocts i75c to $1.25
CHIFFON Tho newest novelties in
figured chiffon, 44 inches wide, in
great variety $1.75
T.AfTE? Yl'rhTlTa Tl .....Minn n
!Sla for, evening wear, :. In wKUo
and black $18.50 to $30.00
DRESS PATTERN!! Beautiful
fabrics of dress goods for mother
or sistor is by far tho best and
most prncticah gift yon could se
lect. Wo have a splendid variety
blatks and colors.
THakdketchieis
In grent variety. No lady has too
many. Our variety offers a wide
rango of selection
1c to $5.00
Wist Bags
Aro in great demand ns gifts for
women, nnd nmong tho newest nov
elties aro tho
ENVELOPE BAGS nnd card
eases in brown and blncks, with all
necessary fittings, lined with fig
ured silk 91.25 to $2.60
"PEGGY FROM PARIS" is nn
other very popular shopping bag.
Wo havo them in all wanted col
ors and sizes 75c to $7.50
INDIAN WAMPUM BAGS In
colors red, green and grny. Tho
now novelty bag, finished with
stringod beads 75c to 91.20
Gloves
Beautiful lino of Christmas gloves
in' all sizes and shades. A very
pleasing gift to your lady friend.
Never- mind tho size get a cer
tificate and let her make her own
selection
$1.00 to $2.00
Ribbons
The newest effects In ribbons are
found horp first, such as DRE8
DENS, PERSIANS, FLORALS and
FANCIES,
Rain Coats for Men
No other mercantile establishment offers such grand bargains in men's
serviceable raincoats as can bo found'nliita great shopping oontor.
Thcso gnrmopts aro all of this season's showing and nro mado up of rain
proof goods, including tho justly fnmous "cravenotto" goods, fn colors
tan, gray, Oxford and dark mixtures.
k 12.00. Ralncoiirl Reefaceri ta $9.85
fr&O'O " " -" SJ3.50
520.00 "- " " 65.00
$2200 " " " $16.00
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Mufflers
Just rocoivod a full lino of drum
mer's samplo mufflers no two
nliko exclusive patterns all
marked at special prices, which nro
25 per cent, lower than regular.
Boys Sweatees
Saves mother work and makes tho
boy happy. Nowest stocks, bost
pattorpsj all combinations of colors
Jtst In
Advance styles of Sprln
Hats Fo Men
FOR MEN in threo styles and col-
In threo stylos and colors.
$3.00 and $3.50
75c to $8.50
Shop
in the
Mornings
Leggkts
Ladles' black Jersey and Russet
leather loggins; children's sizes In
colors rod, white nnd blue velvet
and corduroy leggins
75c to $2.00
CatdE Cases
A fine showing of tho uowest nnd
best leather articles for holiday
presents for men.
LEATID3R POOKETBOOKS
LEATHER CARD OASES
in sizes, shapes and prices to suit
any fancy or purso.
Suspended
of ovory description. Hosts of
styles to chooso from, from tho
boys' size to tho full sizo; fancy
embroidered ones specially mndo
for gifts
50c to $2.00
Neckwea
A superb exhibition of special holi
day neckwear for men, innludlug
tho stnplo and nlways wanted
FOUR-IN-HANDS
TEOKB, PUFrS AND
ENGLISH SQUARES
In almost , endless variety. 'Twill
bo easy to please you with this
elegant assortment
25c to $2.00
Handkerchiefs
of all kinds. No need to bo with
out ono when yuii can get thorn
hero for huoIi little prlees. Men
tion Is made of u fow
Japaneso Initial 10c
Linen Initial 25c
Othor values up to 91.00
Tamoshante
Tho wooly kind. Regular BOa nufl
75c values, special
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