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PROBABLY RAIN OR SNOW TO NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. CWO EDITIONS DAILY AT 2i3f P, M. AND 4:00 . DAILY CAPITAL JOUBN AL. VOL. XVI. SALEM, OREGON, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 190G. NO. 38. A BIG FIRE AT ELGIN LITTLE " EGYPT STORY NICK'S BILL JOHN D. COMES TO LIGHT DEAF, DUMB AND IDUTCH HIDE WORTH MONEY GOES ,Y Destroys Warehouse and Six Freight Cars With Loss of $100,000 La Grande, Or, Feb. 13. A fire at Elgin this morning destroyed the El gin Forwarding Company's ware houses and contests, besides six freight cars belonging to the 0. II, &. N The origin of the fire unknown and the loss s 100.(HK. LOW'S BUSY SEASON Lod, Cal., Feb. II. The Infant child of Don Lewis was found dead In bed arly this morning from suffocation. It slept between Its father and moth er. The mother Is erased over the .ntallty. The Infant son of Mrneet Hopkins swallowed Ave quinine pills this morn ing and died In three hours. An air topsy was held In both cases. The S. P. depot was robbed at 10 o'clock last night of $178, and a lot t scrip was takon. The terlp Is cat (red about the railroad yards. There it a oluc Parliament Electa Speaker. Undont Feb. 18. Parliament inot Otis afternoon. It was an Informal meeting, merely to select a apeakor of the house of commons and to. swear n new members. Jamos Williams Lowchvr was re-elected speakor. (JtlKAGO SmiE The Newest Goods in Salem ARE NOW OPENED UP AND READY FOR YOUR INSPECTION. Q00D8 OF THE HIGHEST STANDARD OF QUALITY AND MERIT. WE ARE SHOWINO THIS SEASON THE SAME GOODS YOU WILL FIND IN THOSE OREAT ESTABLISHMENTS IN CHICAGO, SUCH AS MARSHALL FIELD & CO. AND MANDELL DROS. A CO. WE HAVE MADE OUR SPRING PURCHASES FROM THE SAME FAC TORIES, SO, WHEN IT COMES TO STYLE AND QUALITY, YOU WILL FIND NONE DETTER IN AMERICA THAN AT THE CHICA. GO STORE. WE OFFER THE HIGHEST CLASS MERCHANDISE AT LOWER PRICES THAN YOU HAVE TO PAY FOR INFERIOR QUALITIES ELSEWHERE. GET OUR PRICES. YOU WILL FIND THEM ALWAYS THE LOWEST. NEW PONGEE SILK Beautiful pongUa sllka In fancy and plain shades, nought well and sold cheap. 7e quality Heavy Pongee SUk, yd 9e 7e quality Crepe Finished Pon gee Silk, yd We 7sc Dainty Fancy Pongee Silk, yd 90 Pound Pongee Sllka all prices. NEW .MOIRE .8ILKS Spot each got a lot pf those bau- tiful new goods at a vary low price. 11 IS Imported Moire Silks, In all the latest shades, also cream and blaok, sale price while they last, yd 86o NEW DRESS SILKS iw Iadia Silks, in all oolors, yd 36c ' . . TSc Panov Dress Oilke. yd ....49a oc Colored Taffeta Silks, yd.. 40c Fancy Colored Dress Silks, yd We l 4 3G In. Black Rustle Taffeta Sk. yd 98e V 3S 4j5 In. Btaok StJk Grana- dlne, yd , 8fl Satin Duchess Silks, ooloreul and black; chlffpn silks, qhlffon taf fet&s and a dozen of other differ ent kinds and styles at sale prices. DRE88 SKIRTS Grand assortment at small prices. MUSLIN UNDERWEAR. This season's showing of beau Salcm'sGteatestGfQwingStore McEYOY BROS. Heney Says is False, and That McKinley Did not Elope With Her Stan Francisco. Feb. 13. District Attorney Honey this morning denied that MoKlnley. Who wa Indioted for ompllolty In the Orogon land frauds, eloped with "Little ligypt," and " with her In the Orlont, He declares MoKlnley went to China on a land deal; that his actual whereabouts Is known, and thqt,he Is under surveil lance. Heney adds that McKinley bad no trouble of any nature with kls wife. Mrs. McKinley also denies that her husband had eloped, and says she Is In constant communication with him. n - TERMINALS ON COOS DAY. Oregon Coast Railway Has Rcprecen tatlves at Coqullle and Medford. Connllle, OrFeLTTa-lt. II. Hunt a civil engineer of llugene, and Cap. tain W, W. iteepr, of Portland, the Authorised representatives of thta Uaker-Orabtree syndicate of the pro posed Oregon Coast Hallway Company, are In the county. The road la being projected from Portland to Humbok Day, California, These gentlemen are securing subsidies, rights of way and terminals. Mr. Hunt's work will be on the Coqullle rlvor, and Captain Stcepy at MarMiflold and around tae bay, They are meeting with good sue eess, and say thoy will commence work In (he noar future. Chicago Markets. Chicago. Feb. 13.-Wheat, SC',i; corn, -3Vi43V4; oats, JO. Uful snow white muslin underwear far surpasses anything la tbat line we ever attempted; workmanship and quality 'stand first of all the price are lower than for em. moa goods. UNDERSKIRTS HANDSOMELY TRIMMED at small prices 49c. 7C. 98c, SI.. I139.J1.4J Up CORSET COVERS BEAUTIFUL. LY TRIMMED at small prises So, lOo. 19o, 30. 36c. 49e and T6o DRAWERS, every size and make, trimmed with Abo laces and embroideries, at small prices ..19c. 3o. 3c. 49o, 76o and up EMBROIDERIES. Thousands of yards of the moat beautiful assortment that was ev or shown In Salem. Ovary kind and description you could think of. I Prices, 3e. 3e, 4c, 64c, 8 L3e, I" ... -... .r- 1C -A C nv. i2Ue. lSo. 18e and See Special 500 yds 6 1-2 In. wide yd lfte Spool al 46o Corset Cover Hm broidery, 30 In. wide, fine quality, yd 3 WHITE SHIRT WAISTS. Thousands of the prettiest white lawn and silk shirt walsta that you ever laid your eyca on. Beautifully trimmed with laoe and embroid ery. Prices small. 49o, 75c, 98c. S135, 1.49, 11.75 and 11.98. SPRING MILLINERY. Grand assortment at small prices. Corner of Commer Committee DealsGently With Alice's Husband as Is to Be Washington. Feb. 13.-The Long worth bill, tarrying a $8,000,000 ap; proprialloft for ground and building for legation grounds, was adopted b$ the committee on foreign affairs thld, morning. The war departnfent con firms the report that another regl menl la gotag to the Orient, probably the Twenty-sixth Infantry. Addition, al war Vessels will go to the Aslatlo station. The Oregon Is now at Hong Kong. BEEF CASE AGAIN Chicago, Feb. IS, Hearing widened to sustain the plea of Immunity In the beef ease was resumed this morning Frank I. Hay ward, of Iwlft & Com pany, testified concerning the visits of Oar A eld's representative, and said the officer declared there would be no use made Injurious to the packers of matter disclosed by the Investigation. BEAVERS GOES TO PRISON Washington, Feb. H.-Ceargu V.J Heavers, formor superintendent of salaries and Allowances of the poet oiflce department, this morning dead ed guilty to conspiring with former Senator Gfeea, of New York, to de fraud the government In connection with the sale of time-recording de vice to the department, and was mm fenced to two years in the MounJa vllle, W. Va., penitentiary. O i. i Want Bridge at Duttevlllc Aurora, Or.. Feb. 13. Some of the eltltens of llultevllle, one of the old est towns In the stale, located ou e banks of the Wlllameile river, Ave miles from here, are trying to get the Salimi-PorUand electric railroad lo cross the river at that Mat. Tby claim that there are better natural ad vantages for eroeeinR at their town than anywhere else, as the hanks are high on both sides of the river, whlcl would do away with a Oil. and wake coHttruetioH work mueh cheaper While some of the eiUsens and bust rm men favor the read crossing at that point, others are against the propoekien, claiming that It would Uike businees from the surtowadlag country to Portland that properly, be longed to liettevtllc e Will Build Depot Washington. Fab. 13.-QHsrtrHMS tor-General Humphrey says the prop erty off Black Point. San Francisco between low water mark aad the boundary of the hay Is now la lltiga tlon between the government aal the Freeman heirs, who claim It. If the govern meat winta the Intention is to aenure additional land la that vicini ty and build a big depot for the quar termaster, subsiBteuae and medical department of the army, alee to bond transport docks. Rammed by a Tug, New York. Feb. 13.-At least .three J Urea are believed' to have been lost this morning when the railroad freight barge at the docks & the river f was rammed by the tug Gaaego. Tkt barge broke n two secUeoa, one of which sank. The crew was sleeping i aboard the barge. I Poisons In Food. pais poAsoss originate la your food, bat j seme oay yeu my jew , - dyspepsia that will seaviBse you. Dr. King's New life PiKs are gearaa tM& to ere aH fikoM due to pois ons t undigested feed er ncaey b&ek. Sec at J. a Perry's drug stere. Has Kept in the Background Since Standard In-" quiry Began Augusta. Oa.. Feb. la.-John D. Rockefeller, who has been mlseine, so far as the public Is concerned, nlnoe December, has engaged rooms at a hotel in this city, and will arrive to morrow. CONGRESS AND THE CHINKS Washington. Feb. II. The house committee on foreign affairs Is now confronted with the problem how to exclude Chinese without offending China. The President has reqHeeted Urn committee to frame a bill that will smooth down the anger of the Pekln government, and at the mm time keep out the coolies. It Is re marked as peculiar that Cannon places no member on this commutes from any district farther west than lev, Cousin, of Iowa, being the rep resentative farthest went --- SHARP . AFTER STANDARD Dn Moines, la.. Feb. 13.-Alterney Goneral Hndtcy, of Missouri, la taking doposUlons In the Ktandard Oil ease In this city today, and declares the evidence secured here will make n complete case. He says he Is getting evidence which any court will recog nlse, that the Standard, Waters. Pieree and Republic were conducted as the same company, la violation of the law of Mwsouri. New Parliament Opened, liondon, Feb. It. The new parlia ment recently tdected convened to day at Wootmfcurter In accordance with the law and the seeeton of par liament was formalk opened by KIiik lid ward and Queen Ahaandra. Owing to the dath of King Christian of Denmark and the coweequeAt mourning of the court, the opening eofemonie were not as elaborate as oh formor occasions. Th rustom- ternary speech from the throne was not read by the king himself, and did not eontaln any seoMtlonal feature, The ret of the week will he occu pied with Hrelimlaaric and In the ad minJatruUam of the oath to the mem bers f the house. Wsr on Benton Fruit Petts. CorvalHa, Or.. Fob. 13. tne the appejntmea of Professor A. H Cord buy ae fruit Inspector for Ilenten county, an extensive system of spray ng has bees Inaugurated. He has announced that all diseased trees must be sprayed or cut down, and there Is considerable activity among orchard owners. Spraying outfiU go from orchard to orchard. Long years of negject have given San Jose seae and other fruit pests sueh a held throughout the valley, according ts Professor CoriMey, that It will re tjHtra heroic measure to get rid of them. Work of Raising Dalles Olty. The Dalles, Or., Feb. 13.-Work of raising the sunken steamer Dalies Olty began yesterday, the steamer Heroule having arrived Monday with an outfit for raising the boat. It Is thought It will take about a week to ralso the veweL The Dalles City Is resting on sand' with tire bow and I forward part of the burrisaae dolc ishewing above the water. How badly 1KB null IS juiuibmi wsuuv o v- tcrmlned until the boat has been floated. Killed His Bride. Kotos, N. ML, Feb. tt.-George ItY ans, aged 3t, this morning fatally shot his bride of a day, and eommttr ted sulelJe. Albany Officials Have a Prob lem That None Are Able To Solve A dispatch from Albany, Or, Mon day says: Deaf, dumb and Dutch tersely describes a nrttMcameHt that coufrouts County Judge O. II. Stewart and the examining physician In a case of alleged Insanity In Linn county. The patient is Mary Pasioor, who lives a mile from Albany, Is deaf nnd dumb, and, having no knowledge of the Ilngllsh language, cannot be ex amined by the sign Innguage of the mute. The authorities nre utterly at a lota as to what to do with her. Added to the dllllculty of the situa tion Is the rumor that the brother who applied for the commitment Is actuated by ulterior motives, to rid himself of a sister who la proving n burden. It Is rumored that the broth er who Is a bachelor. Is enamored of a Gorman widow In the neighborhood, but that the sister Is In the way. The Patoor woman pom ess en a violent temper, and, being unable to speak, vvnts her wrath in acts of vio lence. In moments of passion she will assault the brother with sticks of iKovowood or anything else handy, running him from the place. This lend color (o the charge of Insanity. These Attacks have, however, been more frequent since the amorous at taehment of the brother, and have led to the belief that ihe sister has, by those physical means, expressed her disapproval of a contemplated an rnngement to let her shift for hersolf. As she cannot be examined Intelli gently by the court, the aulhoritloa are at a loss as to what to do. SENT OUT OF RUSSIA SC Petersburg, Feb. II. Mght hun dred revolutionist were sent to Si beria tklN morning, the first lot of M of the most dangerous Insurgents the government expects to deperL BOULDER WRECKED ENGINE (Four O'Clock MdiUon.) Heading. Cal., Feb. II. The south bound pauteNger, No. II. a double-head er. ran Into a huge boulder that had rolled down the mountain half a mile south of Shasta Springs, at 1 e'eloek this morning. The crews Jumped. IkMh engines left the track and were badly wrecked. Hngineer Van Vas tor was slightly Injured. The rails were torn up for lO feet. Copper War Is Over. New York. Feb. 13.-H. H. Roger this afternoon conlrmed the report that the Montana copper war la over. 500 People Go To Exile They disobeyed the laws of the to Siberia, Many more will follow them. Are you obeying the laws of healthy teeth? If not, your teeth wiH go Into exile. You will lose them after much suffering. Better take thea to Dr. D. B. Wright, the Pain less Dentist, Steusloff Building, and have him treat them properly aad painlessly. He Is to giro away a dkuaead ring to one of his patients. Human Skin Tanned in San Francisco and Made Into Ornaments San Francisco. Feb. 1. Through the careloMneaa of two modtoAl atu denta. It has become known that iwv oral young men In San Francisco have organised a partnership for dealing In human akin stripped from corpeos In hospitals and collogo dissecting rooms tanned and made Into purses and ar ticles of wearing apparel. This grew some businees has boon In operation for some tlmo, nnd Us ownorn have made consldorablo money by IL A tiny or two ago two medical stu dents living In San Francisco called on August Mnnasso, prosldont of the Mnnaaso lltock Tanning Company, of West Uorkoley, and naked him to pro pare human skin for commercial pun poses. Manas declined the oommls slon. It Is alleged that articles made from the skin of men and women have been onrrted. to nil part of the Union. The skin Is expensive, as a piece six Inchon square Is valued at M. When tanned the akin of a man Is worth In the neighborhood of SMO. The skin Is soft and pliable, resem bUng lu many respects chamois. Of It belts, purses, slippers aad many other small articles are manufac tured. EXPECT TO FIND BODIES Portland, Or, FeU 13.-L, T. Dley died at the hospital this morning, as the romilt of burn In yesterday' fire Clearing up the debris goes on, and It Is expected several bodies of eth er victims will be found. Jackson Was Murdored. Freewe, Cal., Feb. II. The body of Henry A. Jackson, the agod farmer, whose cabin was found spattered wish bleed Sunday, was discovered today In a railroad culvert, a mile and a half from the scene. The head had been blown off with a shot iiun, The surrounding Indicate that two men were Implicated, and that robbery was Ihe motive. Thero Is no trace of the murderers. Will and Htmer Holm, living near JackmM's place, have been held, pend ing an Investigation. They Mashed a bunch of greenbacks following the supposed dale of the crime. Starts Mill at Aurora. Aurora. Or. Feb. 11 -Fred P. j Hurst, secretary of the Aurora Wee 'trical Company, has a contract for ! getting out HjMO railroad ties for the S. I Co., and has started a saw mill near the site of the old mill that was In uee here years ago, and will begin work on the contract at once, at he has pieely of leg to saw from. He has another contract for 100JHO ties, ip be gotten out In the southern part of the state, but will not besrin on that contract until later In the sea son. country ami Czar Nicholas sent them 1 if I f 1 IT cial and Court streeis 8slem, Oregea.