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p Aoril 21 The worst is over, the news
wiUHf tyirtrl The firo nfmrtcr rnmnfotoft urtrloc
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jWe armie's steps preventing rampant van-
'nestored confidence, Merchants are order
ing itock, and buildings will be erected, every avail
aUtnHMt is feeing hired to clear away the debris.!
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'JHwitot -Hires this merning:
Lm la mokia as' progress through
poctiaa of ttte city irom van
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1 foree at the beginning of the
,' Indications are rtbat tho part of
tysoith,ef yasNoss Avenue and
of ..the fejfl is 'destroyed. Appro-
sioaj ' 'felt for Fe'rt LaTson, but we
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city to tbo treit now standing remains
intact, tho remains of a number of
buildings can bo used as hospitals. The
water supply is encouraging, and it is
cotpocted tho supply will reach 12,000,'
000 gallons daily."
Earlior dispatches, received at 2:20
this morning says: "Wo aro fighting
hard, making a probably successful
fight, and may savo tho west portion
of tho city. Supplies aro arriving. Ad
miral Goodrich landfod all available
men and has placed them under my
orders."
Telegraph and Russian Hills Gone.
Oakland April 21. Tho fury of the
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IMllgfellMrth ie that has grown so fast in a few years, the store that
ftCtW'iofcdh-S stores in Salem and doing tho largest business,
Mllbigs with the newest and choicest goods. If you value
hef your money it will pay you well to call, look through
eur prices, which axa the smallest asked by any store in
for honest merchandiso is tho secret of our wonder-
d Wash Silk
19c
la Silk, all col-
23c
Taffeta Silk,
v 67c
Taffeta Silk,
;85c
Silk, yd 4&o
India Silk, yd 59c
Lfkeavy quality
19c
ds of fine Dress
Gray, Fancies and
all at small prices.
'asama Salting,
y checks, price 35c
Plaid Soittings,
69c
arfe of Fins Dress
'and colored is all
', at small prices.
ety of New wash
style and make, at
.-Press Gingtaas, 7Vic
iwbs, yd. 81-Sc
Linen, yd 81-3c
rices, 6c, Ofte, 81-Sc
from SVie eaeh up.
Black Stockings,
100
Lids Sieekiags,
23c
White MmIIb
Gewas, Draw-
Covers, all at
Thousands of yards of Embroider
ies, Laces and Ribbons, now on
exhibition at prices you OANNOT
BEAT.
LadieV and Children's Hosiery and
Underwear, complete stock at
SMALi PRICES,
Notions, everything you ask for, all
sold at 8MALL PSXOftB.
We are sow sole agents for the
Standard Patterns, the greatest
patterns on earth.
Ladies', Hisses' and Children's
Shoes, the newest asd the best
made. Children's Shoes from 28c
up. Misses' Shoes from 65c up.
Ladles' 8hoes from $1.25 up.
MILLINERY, LADIES' COATS
AND SUITS Such selling in
those departments as has been for
the past two weeks. It would
make a big house in Chicago feel
proud.
PRICES DID XT.
Ladies' Beautiful Tailored Suits
pries up as high .as $15 and $18,
Sale Pric 19.90
The New Trimmed Sailor Hats
from f....8L49
Beautiful New Jackets,
. 3.8, H.W5 a4 18.90
Ladles' White Skirt Waists, Silk
Shirt Wakts sad Silk FetfeUeats,
all going at SMALL FSIOXil.
We sell the Warner 'a Satt Preef
Corset, tae greatest wearisg ear
set est earth, priee frees Me as.
b SALEM'S fsatXASair ffift&WTMft JWOKX.
IY BROS.
Corier of CoMseF
dil aid Court Streets
flames is somewhat abated this morn
ing, after laying wasto a strip of the
water front as far as Mclgg's wharf,
destroying a largo number of factories
and warehouses in that portion, of the
city. Last night tho fire completed the
work of destruction on Telegraph and
Russian hills, sweeping them clear of
human habitation. To savo tho water
front and shipping, the largo ILJry
machino works were dynamited. After
a determined fight, tho government ap
praisers' building, Station B postofilco
were saved. Tho chances now aro the
firo will bo stopped at Lombard street
San Francisco last night. There scorns
to bo no immediate danger from the
names, it is liKciy xuo ierry uunuing
will bo saved, as the wind has died
down. Several warships and tug are.
pouring water on tho flames. It is foi
gy this morning and cold.
Fire Still Eages.
Oakland, April 21. 12m. At 6
o'clock this morning tho wind veered
and threatened tho ferry building. Dy-
namito was rushed across tho baj On
all sides of tho Holy Cross cemetery
tho firo burned fiercely all night, level
ing tho fino residences in that section.
There is no probability it will bo
Checked in that section until it has
burned itself out. Nowhere has this
check of tho flames been duo to any
thing but natural obstacles. An extra
session of tho legislature will bo called
to relievo tho distress and rebuild. Car
after car of supplies passed through
Oakland this morning.
coach. Tho city ouicers ami aScrlpps
Mctiac correspondent boarded tho train
at Chicago. It will nvorugo 00 miles
an, hour to Denver. Tho first hour al
most 7G miles wcro uuid-e.
Relief Work Well in Hand.
Oakland, April 21.-1130 Tho ivliof
work is progressing rapidly und sys
tcmatically, Tho mayor and general
Funston aro working together with
headquarters t Fort Mason, which,
with its great mngozincs, narrowly es
caped destruction. It is now thought
to bo safe.
Mr. C. L. Parrish, who is employed in
tho state land office, was in tho wreck
at San Francisco. Mrs. Pairlsh ro
coived a letter from him this morning
saying ho was "all right."
-Mrs. menard uartwngnt received a
telegram this morning from her two
sisters, Mrs, Kcllar and Mrs, Tlllson,
saying they and their families aro safe
in Oakland, although their homes arc
gono. Mrs. Cartwright expects them to
como to Salem as soon ns they can.
Improving.
Evidently conditions aro improving
in California, for this morning a dis
patch filed at 3 o'clock was received
hero from Mao Hofer, who is at Stan
ford. It shows, though, tho telegraph
company is holding dispatches down to
tho briefest, in order to servo all. It
simply said: "All right." Mac.
Oakland Stands Pat.
Oakland, April 21. At 8 o'clock tho
ferry building appeared saved. This is
now apparently tho key to the
situation. Smallpox has appeared
la eeveral places, and a strict
quarantine is enforced. Oakland is
suffering from the influx of strangers
but the people have shared every item
of food, clothing and drinking water.
Chinatown has moved bodily across
the bay to this town.
Another Million.
Washington, April 21. Taft this
morning asked tho President to request
congress to appropriate nn additional
million for San Francisco. Tho Presi
dent has ng-eed. Tho silrgeon-gonoral
has been notified that Lieutenant Pulls,
tho only army officer injured in San
Francisco, Las regained consciousness
and may recov.r.
Dead Less Than 700.
Chicago, April 21. i p. m. Western
Union officials in San Francisco estl-
fmato tho number of dad at 500 to 700.
Thoy say thcro woro but few peoplo in
tho business section when tho quake
occurred. They report that nil hotol
guests escaped, and say tho firo was
caused by tho breaking of gas mains,
tho escaping gas being ignited by
sparkB from tho electric wires.
Fires Still Burn In West End.
Oakland, April 21. While tho situa
tion on tho water front is good, and
controlled, tho fires in tho West End
aro etIU dangerous. Smoko has set
tied down at tho foot of Market street,
so one can only see 200 feet.
Identifying Dead and Injured.
Oakland, April 21.-1:30 p. m. A
registry bureau is beiag established to
locato tho missing, find identified in
jured and learn as far ns posslblo tho
names of tho dead. Oakland papers aro '
printing a freo list of tho missing and
Injured. Hundreds have been located i
in that manner. Flames aro now on
Will Eebuild at Once.
Oakland, April 21. 2 p. m. Orders
are being placed with quarries through
out tbo state by scores of concerns for
i mm ml into dMivprtr nf ntnnn nf Ofiklnnd
anl San Francisco. Similar orders arc iS'
being bent out for lumber.
THIRTEEN
EARTHQUAKE
SHOCKS
Pome, April 21. Thirteen earth
quako shocks wcro felt hero this morn
Jng. FIRE
SWEEPS
ISLANDS
Washington, April 21. Tho war do
partment was notiflod this morning
that at 11:C0 firo swept tho town of
Mndqulna, in JHzol province, and" 20,
000 aro homeless nnd business is ruined.
Firo also destroyed Pasll, near tho
town of Cobu,
RETURNS
ARE NOT
COMPLETE
Slow Starvation.
Prospcctivo Tenant Is this a healthy
neighborhood, landlord!
Landlord Healthy I I should say sol
In tho last ton years thcro have been
only two deaths tho doctor nnd tho
druggist. Translated for Talcs from
Qliegcndo Blatter.
Proof of Hla Ability.
Travolor I must go to tho railway
station as soon ns posslblo. Which of
you has tho fastest horse!
Cabman (pulling a paper from hii
pocket) Hero, Toad this! Thrco years
ago I was fined four marks for fast
driving. TJnsore Gesollschaft.
How Ho Saw It.
Wife This book says that in India
it is the custom to bury tho living wifo
with her dead husband. Isn't it ter
rible! Husband Indoed It il Tho poor
husband' oven death brines him no re-
every sUlo of the Gibraltar warehouse, ' lease. Translated for Tnlcs from Stre-
whero are stored thousands of canned korjj.
goods and food stuffs. Tbo destruction
of tho Frry building now appears im
minent. Late reports from Santa Itosa
say tho dead are not over 40.
Shot tho Looters.
Oakland, April 21. A correspondent
says 20 men were dead on tho streets
this morning, testifying to tho fact
that Funston and his men aro not to be
trifled with. Tbrco men wero killed by
guards last night. Oakland expects,
temporarily, nt least, to havo a popu
lation of half a million.
More Aid for San Francisco.
Washington, April 21. Tho houso of
representatives this morning contrib
uted an additional $1,000,000 for the
Ban Francisco sufferers. President Booso
velt sent a rpecial message recommend
that $1,500,000 bo appropriated.
o
Versatile.
Madfce What becarno of thot nd
vanccd girl who advocated tho retire
ment of persons who had acquired a
competency!
Mar jorie She's lecturing now on the
idlo rich. Puck.
Tfca Talkative Lady,
Tho Aztec Do mermaid como mighty
near getting drownod! Couldn't keep
hor mouth shut to save herl
Tho Skeleton Wot was do trouble,
Mike!
Tho Aztec Aw, forco uv habit. She
seen her husband in tho audience.
Puck.
Indications are That Wythe-
combe is Nominated for
Governor
.In stuto matters it looks ns though
Withycombo is nominated for governor
without a doubt. For socrotnry of
stato tho Gatch and Benson forces both
claim it, Hoyt is supposed) to load
for trcasuror and Dunlway for. state
printer. Crawford is nominatod for
nttornoygonoral. For congress bottj
Hnwley nnd Toozo men claim tho vio
toy. In Marlon county It looks no though
tho following nnroc( persons wcro nom nem
inated: For senators Kay nnd Smith.
For representatives Dnvcy, Sottlo-
mier, Rogers, Simmons and Itoynolds.
Moores ami Hughes nro closo soconds,
but tho results nmy'bo ehnngod when
all tho figures are in.
Culver is nominated for sheriff, Al
len for clork, Drngcr for recorder, Itloh
nrdson for treasurer, Horrick for sur
veyor, Clough for coroner, Qoiilet for
commissioner and Mclntiro for justlco
of tho poaco in Salem.
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Band Concert Tomorrow.
By tho Salem Military Band, at Wil
son Avonuo Park, at 3 o'clock, w'cathor
permitting. A fino program will bo
given.
Carpenters Meet.
Tim local union, No, 1005, will meet
at tho U. V. U. hall tonight nt 8 o'clock
p. in., for tno purposo or collecting as
sistance for the San Francisco sufferers.
Uy orchsr of W. H, Woods,' president.
Good Turn Deserves Another.
Ofllco Boy (to employer) Plenso, sir,
will you glvo mo a nilso in my wngesf
Kmployor Yes, my boy. Is tbora
nnything else I can do for you!
"You might mako my hours shorter
so I'll havo time to spend my raise."
Translated for Tulcs from Famllla
Journal,
Cures Coughs aafl Colds.
Mrs. C. Peterson, 25 Lake st.,
To
Awkward Blunder,
First Promoter Haw aro you getting
along with that now suburb you open-
Preparing for It. uw "' "T, """
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"Jimmitf," said tho manager to tDe ,,,.. . . . .
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Uncle Sam Sends Special Train.
Bock Island, April 21. A govern
ment special relief train passed through
here today for San Francisco. It coo
si si cd of 13 express cars and a day
j 1 1 18 1 1 18 1 1 1 1 g 1 1 1 1 H-H-H-4-
Tho fourth train load of sup-
s
piles for t&a fire sufferers went
, . south this morning, from Port-. .
1 1 land and other sections. Engin
I ; er Davis, a former Salem boy,
; ! palled the throttle.
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The Spa
Cough Drops
For Coughs, Celds asd Bore Throat.
A home production of medicinal qual
ity, as harmless as loaf sugar. Manu
factured asd sold by the Spa Confec
tionery, 382 Stats street.
THE SPA
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are
living!"
"Yes, sir."
"All enjoying good health!"
"Yes, sir."
"Any uncles, aunts or cousins in
poor health!"
"Not that T knows of, sir."
"All right, Jimwrio. I just wanted
to know. Tho baseball season opont
up on the 21st of the month, and I
thought wo'd fix it up so none of them
would bo sick or anything Juo taat
except on Friday afternoons."
"Yes, sir."
"And if any of tbom are taken sick
on Friday you let mo know and I'll
give you a ticket 'to the ball game.
That's all, Jimmie, You may now re
turn to work."
l HI 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 II M I frf H-;
Pretty Good Convicts
The inmates of th Oregon
psHltsatiary here collected among
tlMBMelvfti 175 for the earth
; qpsbt snsTerers. They alio told
the mKpgiBtmAeBt that they
; ; were willia to go wiUws ferns'
; ; it tfce ovens l 1 jeisafUry
' ' cohM he need for tho bosmsH of
s s
iniHiiniiinmitMH
with tho work of laying tho pavo-
meats and cement sidowalks misun
derstood his instructions and wo have
just found out that ho did ft first class
job, at double the price wo had count
ed on. Chicago Tribune.
peka, Kas., says "Of all cough iem
edies Ballard's Horehouad Syrup U my
favorite; it has done and will do all
that is claimed for It to speedily ears
all coughs and colds and it Is so sweet
and pleasant to the taste. Sold by D,
J. Fry,
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iiintniiiiiinmnn,:
Wanted, More Broad. )
Another carload of bread will ;
be shipped Monday afternoon to )
tho San Francisco sufferers, and ' ;
everytne is requested to bake as
much as they can. Mid bring it
in early, to tho S, P. freight ds- ! '.
pot, on Trade and Oomaercial ! !
streets, ; )
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Arc Your Teeth
Good Teeth?
Yery fow people have perfect torth. Neglect in cleaning causes decay
and cavities form. These must bo flllod or soon the tenth tniuo pain aad
much misery.
Potting your teeth la perfect eonditioa is my business. I uto up-to-date,
painless methods asd iL most modern instruweetr. J guarantee toy
work; to ltt'aad my prices are very low.
Have you asked about the diamond ring!
Flats, t.0O; Crows, .0O; Klliogs, 60c.
Dr. B. E. Wright, The Painless Dentist
to 8 p. , jtasflayo, 16 a. m. to 3
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