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La SetlHM Hs Lone Ac-
counts ui ijfij -Opression
Lrg,Pec 21
tp,!ZLi
, trt mown ,..- -
..kin. There Is an ind
... .l. amoiie the noople gen
K Til fee,,n& tbl9 ,s th0
'. .i ,. lmf. net ef a miUonfil
vSt d lhe rcwlt wHI oItber oml
Keif,n of the Kovo;nmonl or
Ir ... it ututran.v. Tt lins
If . , .it thn nronortioM Of a
L-ii mivw i--i
rV.. .. It ii hardly proper to
j ti aovemtnt a mere industrial
-at, fl finsiwifli ruin o 'o u"
m Imminent. Many soldiers
.ui ih streets, urirlntr ttietn
t,fit ttb. Prices of supplies
mnfHIJ' rising, ami .. "
Mine pwt amount ef provender
. i-.. Msi a learr sieire. Iteve
MmU wrwlted a train wear Big,
t lr olri and wounding
kt
i. tiiiW IVwi 11. The MR
itMtal tria left Warsaw today with
Itrsiurr engineer and a strong
Wi ef soldiers. The arlke Mgnn
MoUi ttnttn at seen, but all
is rU were still workeng at that
iw. Twefre thousand PutJIeK em
sfcri rtivk, Al Itrnln entering the
Mh ymUeee are stopped by the in
swnU. CcmmVs were taken from
m it lawmeJ, The strike leaders
Uftw are tesstlng that the strike
ii W lrwfnfj Into nn armed re
Ubtt, ud wslere are Wlnrlng Bus-
to nBU drenched with blood before
(M itraegle end. Oovernor-General
MwUff moved Into tho lato
fcud Dike Berigus' palace, and le.
nvrirttatltM war on all agitators.
TUj Jnr Wat Loaded.
(. IkNia, Dee, 17. Oae kun
H u4 My IowImi were dlseevaretl
EVmim of a Jew. One wa ex
veoadmK lrht Hra. It
. u 6oibrk of aHtl8tUtc
6wrait X4y to Tight
Ttumr TU 1 ill .u.ii.i.
Iwh tare tan mobtttMd anA m
"" fm pf4vi
1 Lw in Meeoow.
il,l ia this eity UOay.
r IUmUb Betmbllc
wMif rrpuMie k bM pr-
TiBi Workmen nre. in
In control nt mtnim. There is Are
along the water froirt ther nm r
eral vessels hare Wn burned.
Troops Best Rebels,
St, Petersburg, Dee. 21. Troops, f.
tor n.deree Imttki, reeptnTed Tuku
from bhe rebels, who defemled the
pkee eelentlfieally, proring that thty
wore led lijr mlMtury eflteers. Vmmis
have driven the land owners from the
Vtlolwk district and dirided the et
tatw among themselves.
Garbage IavestlgatleH.
New York, Dee. fl. Howard Btok
or, third vlee-president of the llnnk
ers 'Life, wns reealled to the stand ia
the insurnnee investigation this mem
lag. Hendricks, superintendent of in
suranee, and Isnae Vanderpeel, chief
ralttee decided not to take the testi
mony at Albany, but will iaveeUgate
the department here. Armstrong says
tho eemmlMee will conclude he labors
Deeombor 90th.
llondrlekti was sworn. Hughes
foreel the statement from Hendrieke
that his ittvcetfawiUoM were perfuse
tory. The witness said he "iHdnf't
want to taanago tho companlM."
When naked why he didn't ealt the ai
tenthm of the attorney-general to the
irregularities he said no amount of in
veetfgntlow would- "atop eorruptlon."
Hendriek gave a list ef the em
ployea of tt oMe and their mlarie.
He enployedi his dnugaier ae n eenlt
dentlal clerk at a mUwry of ItSOO.
Httghes said tHe Investigation of ttw
MutuaJ for 10K and 1901 was left In
charge of Vanderpool. He anld he did
noL ask Vanderpeel the result, and nev
er kstew Fields didn't neilee the ex
treme quantity of stationery weed ac
cording to the retards, as compared
with other eompanlw. He said he did
nol look Into the ssenemles of the com
ivaalea, but merely satleAed himself m
to their solvency, ad thought they
were very well managed.
Oprmlng White House Beolal Seaaes,
AWeWngtoa, D. C, Dee. tl. The
social seasow at the Vhlt House opens
todny with the first cabinet dinner
glvos. by th preeitesHt, It will be she
only fecial funetlo before the New
Year's reception January 1, and )t
Is expected it will be of uaiwual bril
liancy. Alt members of the Cabinet
will be present.
A Southern Zephyr.
Lai Angeles. Dee, SI. A wind blow
ing it miles an hour, ia the west end
of the eity, this morning blew down a
house o Oshweng street, and a small
church m Wertern a venue and did oth
r dMUMgee. In the center of the eity
the wind ww only nix to eight utiles
CD
ELL
FIGHTS
TEDDY
SENATE
WANTS TO
THINK
IQEEHAIi
Another Great Aotr.
MUaonpolie, Dee. il.-Towy yn,
who hi ptaying in a theatre here, ra
ha ia wlUiiif to meet O'Brien nt any
time.
Jtt Ysrofclar. RopublieaiMi are unry 4th.
Alabama.
Waaiilnctoa, Dee. II. After short
soiiiloria both houses adjourned to Jan-
Have Yoa Seen t'ne Crowds at
wks Like a Swartn of Bees,
Does'nt it?
Holiday Tade this Yea is
Stably Geat. Winch. Bette
,i!aa We Exoecte(J.
lBSEAKa ALL FORMER RECORDS FOR SALE DURING DHOZM-
F ASBKOT BELLING HOLIDAY GOODS AT REDUCED TRICES.
i NOT GIVING ANYTHING AWAY. WE ARE NOT OFFBSING
Tn OF ANY BOND. EVERY ARTICLE IS WORTH THE
B ABE FOR IT ON ITS OWN MERITS, BECAUSE OUR
. XTGURED ON THE SPOT CASH BASIS. THAT'S WHY
Of HOLIDAY SHOPPERS ABE FILLING OUR STORE RE
op THE GREAT SEDUCTION ANNOUNCEMENTS THAT
New York, Dee. 21. Governor Otlell
velt, Higgiss dectared they were re
sponsible for the present condition of
th Republican party in the state. Ho
said if the Kepublteane lete this
time it is their own fault. He predict
ed Wadsworth would set be elected
speaker ef the assembly.
The ex-governor says Higgins is
guilty of duplicity. Had a talk with
Washington, Dee. SI. The President
today formally declared war on ltoese4bas deolded not to oxerolso bis right
to refuse tho eenate's rcqueet to return
to the senate the nottoo of eonflrmntion
of the eatml eommieslonera. He will
return the notleo, and permit a reoon
siderotic. Under tho three-day rule,
tho senate has lost its right to reoon.
Blder, - o
Annual Now England Dinner.
Brooklyn. N. Y Dec 81. Tho an
lllggins, whom he favorml for sneakort mtal dinner of tho New England eool
he eliminated all poeftibillties but Sfer oty of Brooklyn will bo hold this ov
riW, and wns never so surprised in Iris
life as when they namedi Wndswortb.
If Roosevelt desired tho good of tho
party, instead of encouraging sore
heads, he'd have promoted harmony.
Had he seat for we 1 weuld gladly
have conferred, I tried to Avert
trouble and I eharge Roosevelt and
Hlggins with deliberately trying to
wreck the pnrty for their own am
bitione;
Wnehlngton, Dee. Sl.-O 'Dell's dofl
aaeo has created consternation among
Xew Yorkers in this ottgr. Congress
men who wish to be friendly to both
sides wilt not be forced to take sides.
The President appears little concerned.
Loob intimates that he took sufficient
Interest to suggest that Hlggimi choose
a goodi ma for tho speakership.
oninc at the PouoH mansion. Tho first
ntfckresfl will bo doltvorcd by J. P. Dot
liver, Unltod 8tats aonntor from
Iowa, ono of tho most elonuont speak
ers ia oongttt. Ho will bo followod
by Dr. M. W. Btrylor, proaidont of
Hnmlltom oolleg, and tho Bcv. Dr.
Nohcmiah Boynton, tho new pastor of
tl0 Cliaton nvonuo OongTegntional
oharoh. The oloslng address will bo
made by J. Adorn JJedo, oongresoman
from Minnesota awl known an tho
"witty man" of last congress.
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Okloago MATlcota.
Chicago, Dec, 21. -Wheat, 83
SS; eora, -iAftO; oats, WV,SO.
IIBHHUBjJM
OUR PRICES ON
XMAS CANDY
Are
Cheajver than ever before.
At
Zmti s
Order supplies for your tree
early to avoid the rush,
NIGHT
ROBES
Mother and alstors will bo in
tereotcd) to katew that we have
a ff4edid lino of pajamas and
rdghtt robcu for young ino and
older or too. Theso nro enro
fully mailo atwl are tho pattornn and
ntyits most 1h veguc. Tho trmto
7labi are oxcoHeat, and tho prices
nro lower tlmr is generally tho
oao for tho name quality. If you
nro not ouro of tho else when
buying thoo goods for ObrUtnws,
you oa bty an. rd,er and present
it to the brother or father.
The Toggery
107 COMMERCIAL BT.
Salem, Oreroa.
w.. -r.r. nt flnnrchllKhta.
Wshlngion, D. 0, Do SL-T1 o
. . ..t tmrtinra and rivors in
zz ar 'orr
Mllooi hare eompkined to the war do
partmont of tho praetleo of the M ti
lery eWofe in charge of he BoaroU
light of throwing suoh lights upon
their ships, nwoh to the annoyance of
tho on board. It 1ms boon ordered
by tho war deportmont that groater
oaro bo oxoroisedi ia the operation of
searohUghle mounted at tho ooast
forts. It is very well known that n
light of this Wnd may bo apt to lead
to eeriouo consequences, elnoo It oomo
Umes blindtt tho man t tho wheel.
Tho army searokllghU will, therofor,
bo used only when it is abeolutoly no
eessary, and will bo directed toward
those ships usod by tho govornmont for
artillery purposes. "Whenever any oth
er vessel ia HghtoJ Jn this way tho
light will bo removed ns soon as tho
identity of tho abiptj ia disclosed or as
eoon ns tho usual alarm whistles nro
sounded. These artillerist say tho
searchlight hna como to hnvo n prom
inent ploco in tho operation of tho
guns nt night, and is now regarded as
absolutely essential in tho location of
a target. It Isalso necessary w wu
duct oonsUnt pmctloo with tho light
so that tho operators may bavo ovory
opportunity to perfect themsolvoe In
tho moohA&ism. J&Ytry ooast fort
will bo equipped with ono or moro of
tho nearekllghte ami seme of tho plants
will bo of great power.
y 1
A Tsil-Bndcr Roport,
OWeago, Dee. Sl.-O, a Jonos, tho
Tlllt. .tain Itant Ma4lr. trMftV
ferwnrtleil to Springfield n, report of
ik till . A 1 t llf.l . I lu&llnBiliaM
tne eondiuen or vno vrms uu""w,
Ho sold ho didn't recommend proseeu
tlerm, but reported tho faots, which
oeuld bo road by tho authorities for
suou aetlen: an thoy seo fit.
Wftinh RmJgrifl.
Bwlford, Ind., Dec 21 Wnlnh ban
Tcsigncdi tho presidency of tho Bodifortl
National bank.
CORINTH
SOUND
ASLEEP
Corinth, Ky., Dec Sl.-Somotimo
last night, without wakoning ft aotil in
tho town, robbora blow the ea-fo of tho
baflk of this olty, atolo C0O and -
.1 A Omiioflnd -WOO i gold.
ihousandl in silver ani tho root paper.
Tho socuritlee- wro unmoieovuu.
Groat Fttturo for Indiana. y
InlanpoH8, Ind., Doc Sl.-The
United States Stool oorporatlon hna
brokon ground Uctwcon Hnmrnond ond
Tolleteon, Lnko county, tfoar tho Ha
noi line, for a now eteol plant, whiob,
it is nssortcdi, will bo tho largoot In
Uo worlds Tho plans hnvo not yot
fully matured1 in all their detail, but
thoso in ft position to know stnto that
within tho noxt two yoaxn Indlann
will usurp tho plnco held by Illinois m
tho greatest steel producinp; stalo in
tho west. According to, ft slatomont
given out tho Unitod State Stool or
pornUon intends to put $30,000,000 in
to tho now plant alone, and- will mako
it tho best equipped) plant in tho worldl
It ia ornootcHl that whoa It is running
nt its full eapaolty 20,000 men will bo
employed tbore, liven under tho most
favorable conditions It will requlro nt
leant two yer to complete the enor
mous plant
O&lo on tho Atlantic,
Norfolk, Va., Dee, 21Tho Virginia
and Carolina, ooast hna been nwopt by
a terrific gale, blowing 82 miles and
hour. It in oxppeted many disasters
will be reported.
Arkansas ChAnoellora Moot.
j Little Kook, Ark., Dec 21. The
'conference of tho ohaneollors of -thifl
state wns opened hero today with a
large attendance. It Is the first mceb
ing since the initial conference in Ap
rll nnd It is exi)cetet tlmt an orgnnl
Ration will bo effected! And a, ooruitltu
tloa and bylaws will bo adopted. 8o.v
oral of tho committees njpolntml at
tho first ottinp; will report Atvd! var
ioHM nmttorn of Interest will como up
for consideration with tho work of the
courts.
YAMQg&tA Got It,
Tekio, Dee, 21. Field Marshal Yam
egatit has bee appolatwl prealdent of
the privy council.
o '
Financier Sent to Ten,
., IxndiQD, Dee, 21. Hugh "Watt, a
financier and) ex-member of parliament,
wan today found guilty of offering a
bribe to murder hfs former wife, Julia,
ami Sir Itelgnald Beaehnmp, whose dl
voroed) wife Is now "Watt's wife. Ho
was sentenced to five years.
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Govc Certificate
You maw not know the correct else
or shade she needs. Let her select
her own by giving her a Glove Cer
tiieate, thra she eaa get jut exact
ly what she require
C0
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MERCHANDISE
CERTIFICATES
If you doa't know what to get for
a Christmas gift we have a plan to
avoid this. We issuo Merchandise
Certificates, good for any amount.
This Stoe Open Evenings Until Cnwstmas
TOYL AND
With Its Sacrifice Sale
8BBM8 TO HAVE STRUCK TIED CHORD OF POPULARITY AT THE PROPER TIME, FROM TID3 RE
8FONSB8 IT 18 HAVTNO FOR THE VALUES AND DELIGHT OF EVERY BUYER.
Only Three Days More of Shopping, Then Christmas
IT IS TO YOUR INTEREST TO DO SHOPPING HERE. LARGE STOCKS, BETTER ASSORTMENT
AND PRICES WBRB NEVER LO WXR THAN THEY ARE AT PRESENT. OPPORTUNITIES TO WaI
MONBY ON YOUR CHRISTMAS BUYING ARE THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE DEPARTMENT
See values
aUOWPIOa SALE
ii values
BACROTCB 'HALE
See values
SAOItrPIOl BALE
19c
25c
39c
50c
65e value .
BAORiiacra SALE
$1.00 values
BAORllFlQB-BALrl
$1.26 values
SAORIPiaH SALE
SAORIFIOH SALE
1.60 values
65c
85c
$1.00
$1.20
BALLOONS
SATURDAY
For ehUdrea under 12 years of
age. Saturday moraisg we will lib
erate SO awe prize balloons. Be
prepared to eateh them. Will be
Beat p at 10.30. Balloons aad
number must be turned) in to sooure
tie prlxe.
PBEB BALLOONS.
Saturday forenoon we wiM give
away 100 balteeas to ehildrea un
der 5 years of age accompanied by
a lady.
VAMPIRE
CLEANER
Dumonatrated on our first floor.
It removes grease, oil or dart spots
from clothing, silks, felt hats, eoat
collars and woolen goods, and is an
iflcal eleaner for dressed kid goves,
kid slippers and tan ahoesC It deans
easily and leaves no spot. It is a
combination of the best things for
cleaning purposes. It ia the sworn
enemy of all kindii of dirt. Como
in and see it demonstrated.
$8,00 values ' t 4 r
SAORIPIOB SALE 4 I .DD
3.00 values
SACRIFICE BALE $2.65
4.00 values &
8AGKIPI0B BALE $.5.5
6.00 values .
8A0RUU0B SALE $4.05
OHTNA AND GLASSWABB.
Another big cut in our china and
gWfo department in order to
doio. ofit tho Uno.
25o cup and saucer
Sacrifice prfc
3Co plates
Sacriflco Price .... . , -K .
50e plates .15
Sacrifice Prico to5u
25e vases
Saorifico 'price -- .
Me pUtes i$
60c plates Z?
$4.95
0.00 values
SACRIPIOB SALE
'7.50 values 2 A5
SAORTPIOB SALE $U.U5
9.50 values
SAOBIFiaB SALE
$7.65
12.50 values Ct! A '"SC
SAOBUldB SALE -P Vf.CJ
SUSPENDERS
Plaiu and fancy suspenders for
Christmas, put up in fanoy boxes.
" to $2.00
SILK SHIRTS
A most elegant gift to a. A
comploto ftsaortment.
?2 to $5,
HANDKERCHIEFS
.Mijr iargo sh
MceroWefs for mej
5 to 91.50
new handOceroWefa for men. 8
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