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SALEM, OBBQON, TUESDAY, JAKUAEY 2, 1900,
NO. 2.
FAR'S
RUSSIAN .
AFFAIRS
BETTER
PRINTERS'
STRIKE
IS ON
SUPREME
COURT
AFFIRMS
ALL KINDS
OF A DIRTY
BRUTE
HE BLEW
OUT HIS
VACUUM
DEATH
WARRANT
A IL Y CAPITAL JffltRN AL.
rolutlonary Committee Say
o Must Die, and
Arrange the Means
leva, Switzerland, Jan. J. Bus-
f revolutionary leaders are oengre
here. A eeoret meeting was
held which decided oa tho
of the eaar, and considered other
lueyejulionarr plans. According to one
jftaermnnt 30 revolutionists met At n
8eeeflod farm houso on tbo fronllor.
'wan n hoatod discussion, eovontl
offering modorato counsel. The
Hy expressed thomiolvos In favor
lfj5KlIng foreo with force. A. rcsolu-
wn finally adopted demanding
Witlo resign And permit Deutna to
work. Tho deoroed death of the
sror was carried by n largo nw
, All but ton signed the Canr's
warrant. A oemmittee of three
Appointed to select tho Inetnt
to carry out the order.
86. Petersburg, Jan. 1 Reports of
disorders are becoming lose frequent.
The Indication are that all Bussia Is
moro quiet. Durnovo ordored tho
elosing of 41 prlnUng offices, to provent
the publleatlon ef socialistic papors.
Council ministers havo practically all
authority. The reactionary committee
at Tearko-Selo wiolde great lnfluonee.
This oommltteo lnolues Trepoff, Feb
iedonostoff, and It pays no attention to
Wltto. The reservists in Siberia hAve
revolted, destroyed tho railway proper
ty and joined the revolutionists,
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40 a
m
Lawn Tennis on tho Riviera.
Nice, Jan. 2. Tho usual Now Year's
lawn tonnis tournamont opened hero
toitay. It is for tho club champion
ships, which nro now hold by Mist.
Vera Warden and Mr. J, B. Aloxander.
The lawn tennis courts Are never closed
in this olty and aio in oxcollont eondl
tlon all tho year round. Tho Oolf
Club of Nice, whieh is a rather recent
Adilitien, is also flourishing, and a nunv
ber of matches will be played during
the months of January And February,
(Four 0 'cloak Edition.)
Indianapolis, Ind., Jan. i, President
Lynch, of the International Typogrnph
ieal Union, says ho is not far enough
into tho light to make any definite pre
dictions, lie says the reports from tho
whole country are oneournglng. Ho re
solved a telegram from Oakland, Cal.,
eayingt "Tho California state Feder
atlen of Labor attends greetings, nnd
wishes yen success. StgnegrJU&ry A.
Knox, president.
Tho Printers' Btrtko.
New York, Jan. i-Tho fight be
tweon tho book job offices and mombor
of tho typographical union began "In
earnest today. Neither sldo is willing
to givo tho figures ns to tho 'number
of mon out. Long lines of non-union
men aro roady to take tho places of tho
strikers.
Washington, Jan. 1 Tho snprome
eeurt today sustained the lower courts
in tho oaso of James I). Howard, thrloo
convicted of the murder ef Governor
Goebo). Ho is under life imprison
ment. e '
Teaching Farm Economies to Women.
Ithaea, N. Y., Jan. 1. Beginning
with today the college of agriculture
of Cornell university is adding ono
iris-re faoulty fer the benefit of farm
remon by offering them a winior course
pf eleven weeks in homo economies,
lor itio special oenont or farmers'
wives and daughters. Tho courso bo
(ins today and will closo on March
JO. It Is free of tuition to all residents
if tho state. Tho only expenses aro tho
6rsonal outlays for living nnd trav
eling. For tho present winter this
jecuree is to comprise a sories of lee-
GREAT
REDUCTIONS
- Q& t&g Following Goods
Vo want to reduso stock before Invoicing, And closo out all broken lint,
0 pe cent. Reduction on all men's and
Boy's Overcoats and Cravenette Ram
Coats.
Is is an opportunity to supply yourself and your boys with good, scr-
bio overcoats at prises yeu can't afford t overlook.
Mvet 200 Men's High Grade Suits on
put bargain tables at 20 per cent, re-
&J4-n
MMbMUU
giver 200 Boy's Suits on our bargain
tables reduced from 20 to 30 per cent.
Q per cent, reduction on Men s and
Boys Duclc Work Coats
large etoek of assorted kinds of men's heavy work gloves j (1.00 val
reduced to 75.
B per cent, reduction on Men s and
oy's Sweaters. This includes every
Sweater in the house
BROKEN LOTS OP MEN 'fl UNDEEWBAB ON OTJB BAEOAIN
AT QKKATLY SEDUCED PBICE8. BROKEN' LOTS OF HEN'S
AWO BOYS' BHmTB AT QXEATLY BBDUOED FBJ0B8. ODD LOTS
OMMBN'a HATS AT PBIOBS THAT WILL CLOSE THEM OCT IN A
HUXBY.
KEN LOTS IN LADIES COSSETS. They are 'numbers we are drop-
b from the line.
imma
41,60 grade reduced to , ,$1.25
9Sc grade Tedueed to 75$
v 60o grade reduced to GO
50$ grade reduced to 35cV
LADIES' ONBITA "ONION SUITS
BEDUOED.
$8.85 grade reduced to S2-25
4i grade reduced to SI. 85
11&S grade reduced to $1.50
$1.66 grado reduced to 31-25
ITfc grade reduced t Sl-00
e are overstocked on one lino of missed' nesh-eelered fine quality, all
underwear, ia sizes 16 to. 34, which we oner at 30 per cent reduction
the boot value ever offered ia all wool underwear, Bvery wool blanket
o louse reduced SO per east. This includes all white and gray wool
ts.
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IS 2KB FLA.CS POX OAKS BTJYBSS TO TXADB. .j
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The Patients of Dr. B. E. Wright
who hold tickets nupbercd 75 1 and
229 will please call at his office.
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Des Moines, la., Jan. S. Tlic olgNt
liOHr day was granted to Job priaters
by all the lew el ties except Ds
Mel aw, CeuMil Bluffs, Cedar Bapldn
and Keokuk, Twenty per cent of tke
printers ia these to was are out.
Printers Strlko In Log Angela.
Los Angels, Oal4 Jan. fc Tito job
printers' wen and press feeders in all
but two union akaps want on strike
this morning. OfUears f tke union is
sued a. statement Ut the public, relat
ing only tbo demand te an eight-hour
day. The employers have organised a
Praaklin Association, and, assisted by
the OitUea'a Alllanoe, is aUamptlag to
break tho strike by importing aon
union men. IM few men have arrived.
There are ISt men ant.
Chisago, Jan. S.-The Itr4VoOa of
the prist era' fig, for an Jght-how
day was net parked by many strikost
olty omfloyers having anticipated it
weeks ago by locking out tho union, and
hiring non-union men.
tureo by tho leading women in the field
ef heusholding, domestic science, and
eeeaemica as applied to tha homo.
About twenty women havo been en
gaged te give thM lectures and dem
onstrations, among them Mrs. Wlea II.
Iotchards, JaaUtute of t4hnotgy, Beat
onj Dean Marion Talbot, University
of Ouieagof Miw Isabel Bevier, ef tho
University of Illinois, Miss Abby L;
Marlatt of Previdene, It. I., Mrsv Alice
Peloubot Norton ef tho University of
Chicago, Mrs. James Hughes ef To
ronto, Oat MSas 8. Maria KMett, Sim
mons college, Miss Ana Barrows, Uy
ton, Mlsd Ueien Kinne. teachers1 eb
lego, Now York, and ethers.
Caledonia Minn., Jan. S, Because
her parents objeoted to his suit, Ned
Styer, agod B8, a student in tho school
of dentistry of tho University of Min
nesota, juet after midnight shot and
killed Poarl Wkeaten, aged M. She
was killed instantly by a bullet in her
heart. Ho then fatally shot her sister,
lluth, aged M, and her mother, Mrs. 1.
N. 'Whenten, who is ono of the richest
farmers in this county. Itofused ad
mittance Styer broke through tho win
dow. Ho was hindered by Ituth, whom
ho ehot twlco; tho mother npponred and
wns shot twice. Ho found Ills swoct
heart hiding in a closet, and killed her,
and then committed suicide, being
found dying on the girl's breast.
A Montana Wrock.
Glasgow, Mont., Jan. 2. Two train
raoa woro fatally hurt nnd six pas
sengers seriously injured in a rear-ond
collision yesterday afternoon between
an oastbound passenger train and a
freight traltr. Tho fatally hurt nroi
George Davis, conductor of tho freight,
and tho sleeping oar porter, wmohm
name is unVmewn. Tho name ef the
Injured passengers arc not known. The
wreck was duo to the nddon stopping
ef tho freight train while on a bridge.
The wreckage caught Are, and a num
ber ef freight earn were burned. l
was necessary te Are several box oars
in order to clear tho track. The itv
Jured wero taken te &U Paul.
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No Ono Hurt,
Butte, Mont., Jan. t The Croat
Northern paasongor train, southbound,
yesterday was ditched near Wocdvlllo
Tho entire train ef flvo coaches left
tho rails. None woro Injured, though
a number woro badly shaken up.
Portland, Jan. ir-Ohlef Clork Rob
ert B. Brinstad, of the Hotel Oregon,
committed sulsido in his apartments in
tho hetel at 4:30 this morning, using n
bull dog revolver. Ho placed tho tnun
alo to his head, standing before tho
mirror, In the presence of his wife, who
has since bees hysterical,
Increasing Wagon of Mill Hands.
Boston, Mass., Jan. 2, Beginning
with today tho 30,000 hands employed
by tho American Woolen company of
this city will havo their wages Increas
ed 10 per cent, Tho Incroaso becomes
effooUvo In tho 30 plants of tho cor
poration, which aro located in aorort
states, and it is oxpoctodi that sovoral
mills not owned by tho company will
grant a similar advance.
Tho SootlA Worsted Mills, of Woon
socket, It. I., controlled by an inde
pendent concern and employing 178
handa, has also increased tho wages of
their men 10 per cent, beginning with
New Year. It is estimated that tho ad
vaaoo will givo tho hands of tbo Amer
ican Woolen company an aggregato of
about $1,000,000 more each year than
they have boo receiving. Of tho mills
affected are fourteen leoated In tho
state of MnssaohHsetta, seven In Rhode
Island, three in New Hamphlre, four
In Malno, and oho -each in Connecticut,
Vermont nnd New York.
Could Not Stand Prosperity.
Llslon, Spain, Jan. 1 Tbo asceela
tlon ef street porters Ik this city, who
contributed eaoh a small amount to buy
a lottery ticket, and won tho 4100,000,
getting 41000 each. Four went inaano
from joy, nnd tho real nro wasting
their money on champs c no.
Tho First of tbo draft Trials.
Philadelphia, Pa., Jan, g. The trial
ef John W. Mill, tomt chief of the
bureau of nitration, eharged with con
spiracy to defraud the oity, was called
for a hearing in the common pleas
oourt today. It baa been arranged
that the casa shall havo precedence
over all others in which public con
tractors aro involved. The city Is rep
resented by District Attorney Bell, As
sistant District Attorney Wallorstein
and City Solicitor Kinsey, while George
8. Graham and several other prom
inent attorneys represent the defend
ant. It is expected that the trial will
last several days, as quite a large num
ber ef witnesses will bo heard. Among
the witnesses called are a number of
prominent engineering experts and it
Is expected that the ease will bo of
unusual interest.
Storms Won't Beeign.
Indianapolis, Jan. 2. Secretary of
State Daniel Storms, who Governor
Henley ordered to resign oa account
of alleged irregularities ia his accounts
this morning formally notified the ex
ecutive ho would sot resign.
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Washington, Jan. 8. The supreme
seart today decided tho ordinance of
the oity of Peoria, 111., fixing rates) on
gas was invalid, because it was shown
the rate the city fixed was unreason
able and unremunerative.
Important Supremo Court Oases,
Washington, D. O, Jan. 2.-A nam-1
ber ef highly important eases have ,
been set for a hearing teday. One of
the most important eases which will
come up today ia the rehearing ia the
cases of Lincoln nnd ef Walker, Harass
k Co. against the United States, In
volving questions ef Philippine tariffs
Oral arguments will be heard today in
the ono question enly: "Has congress
tha power to ratify what tho president
did in tha matter of collecting Phil
ippine revenues under bis war power,
after the treaty of Paris had been rat'
ided and before there was any legisla
tion on the subjeotf" The ease was
originally deeidd by the supreme court
against the United States. If tho de
cision is confirmed on rehearing it, it
will moan the refunding by tho gov
ernment ef several million dollars paid
by tho plaintiffs.
The Wisconsin Paper Tract contempt
eaeee have beea a&vaaced for today
by the supreme court and with them
the appeal in the St. Paul esses, in
which fines tor contempt were imposed
by Judge Vandeveater. Another ease
" iv ua csiivu itnujr im iuo cam
of the United States airalnat Benator
Clark of Montana, involving tho al
leged Illegal acquisition of timber
lands.
The hearinc in the ease of the state
of Miseouri versus the state ef Bli
nds, and involving the status of the
Chisago drainage canal, is also among
the important eases set fer a hearing
today.
Chisago Maiktes.
Chicago, Jan. 2. Whea.t, 87
88 j eorn, 4ifc-Ht otts, 32
(mcago $mw
TAKE NOTICE
THat the Chicago Stote
Wai Hold a Gteat
CLEARING SALE
TOE THB NEXT THIRTY DAYS tha polloy of the Chicago Store Is to
clear tbo shelve at the beginning of eaoh season, te make room fer the sew
good wbleh begin to arrive about tho first of rebnury.. Oeods sold re
gardlesa of cost.
41 Fine Umbrella, prleo Me
75o Bilk Fioishod Velvets, yd. .. ,-lOc
Mo Albatroea, all colors, yd ...8e
50o India Bilk, all colors, yd....9c
75e Colored Taffeta Bilk, yd ....40c
70e Panoy Dreaa Bilks, yd 60c
41.8S Faaey Weistlng Velvets, yd
60c
75e Black Drees Coeds, yd 49c
50 Colored Drees Goods, yd.... 30c
Fancy Plaid Drees Goods, yd. . . .3c
41.35 Broadcloth, 50 In., yd. ...76c
41.50 Balnproof Cloth, yd One
Boiled) Comforts, each 60c
Boiled Blanket, pair 45o
Better one at sale prises.
Bemnaats of Drcea Goods half price.
15e Canvas Lining, yd ..9e
15e Seleoias, all eolore, yd Oc
18e Crepe Cloth, yd ISVic
loe Cbeviott Bhktisg, yd 10
Odd) lot of 6Vio and 70 calicoes,
'..,....4o
12e Gretoas, yd. 8 l-3o
Do Bleached Mu&Una, yd 6e
Unbleached Myelins, yd 5e and 6V&e
Towels at any price....
4c, 5e, 6ic, 8 l-3c
HVt9 Shaker Flannel, yd., ..81-3c
50c Wool Miderdewn, yd Mo
50e Bkached Table Linen, yd. .Mo
15e Pillow Caeee, each 10
15c All Linen Whlto Napkins, eaeh
81-3c
75c Kimenae, sale price 46c
76a Outing Flannel Nightgowns 49c
Ladies' 35 e Wool Floeoed Under
wear .....88c
Children's 95c underwear ....12e
10c Pearl Buttons, dez 5a
5e Bous Bilk, spool 2o
lQo Frilled Hastie, yd So
Ladlea' 8C Heavy Fleeced II wo,
pair 121&0
Ladles' 35o Patent Leather Belt 16c
10 Balaeeate, each 46.00
Prices slaughtered in this de
partment. 48.50 Trimmed Hats, sale price 41.45
46.00 Trimmed Hats, sale price 42.50
Ladles' 60e Hand Hags, price. .S6o
Ladles' 85o Hand Bag, price.. 49o
Ladioe' 80o Wool Mitts, prir,o..l0c
LadJee' 8e II. 8. Whlto Hdkfs. .So
Men's 50e Heavy Underwear. . . ,86c
Mob's 50e black and white striped
Working Shirts, price 35c
Ladies' and Mea'a Show at clear
Ing sale prices.
Met "a Clothing half price.
SalemGfeatestGowngStoe
McEVOY BROS.
Corner of Commer
cial and Court Streets