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SALEMr OREGON, TUESDAY, AUGUST 21, 1000.
NO. 200.
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VALPARAISO
HAS ANOTHER
SEVERE SHAKE
st One Felt at Lima, Peru -Blinding Lightning, Driving
Rain, Snapping Wires and Cables, and Burning Build
ings Added to the Horrors of the Earthquake
ISutlago, CU1H, Aug. 21. Only
tan the extent of tho earthquake
Uige be appreciated. Tho major
at the modern houses In this city
unfit for habitation, and a special
ps has been organized to razo all
terlng structures. It Is unsafe to
it most of the streets on account
the falling debris. Advices from
lljaralso Indicate tho dead are at
list 2000. The night of August 10
rendered baleful by flashing
Istnlng, driving rain, and wires and
lilei mapping as tho result of con-
liat earthquakes which followed
Li other In rapid succession The
bells pealed, announcing the
ting of fires In various parts of the
hilmultaneously The first shock
ad four minutes and fifty seconds.
sger than any in the memory of
Santiago citizens. The shocks
used the bells to, ring, and pictures
wing from the walls. Experts say
ke only thing that saved the city
from total destruction was tho fact
that tho motion was circular. The
principal shock was from Valparaiso
to Santiago and Merripilla, with the
center a't Lhnache. The latter, and
tho towns of Qulllotta, with 10,000
population, and Llalllal were de
stroyed. Tho quake was foretold.
The nnval observatory predicted it
two days previous, and the Valparaiso
papers printed the prediction the day
before it occurred
Shake at Lima.
Lima, Peru, Aug. 21. There was
a heavy quako at Valparaiso last
night and a slight shock here
this morning. Huacho was shaken
yesterday
the work of restoration Is proceed
ing.
Convicts Commit Crimes.
Valparaiso, Aug. 21. Tho govern
ment has ordered the Immediate con
struction of houses of wood and zinc,
to houso tho homeless. Military en
gineers arc repairing tho railroad and
telegraph lines. Large parties of
convicts who escaped have been com
mitting all sorts of crimes. Over fif
ty have been publicly shot.
To Aid Chill.
Washington, Aug. 21. Tho Red
I Cross today sent to the presidents of
the local Red Cross organizations,
urging them to issue appeals for con
tributions for Chill.
WILL
SPANK
REBELS
-Uncle Sam Will Stand no
Foolishness From Cuban
Revolutionists
Washington, Aug. 21. Tho state
department has required tho diplo
matic representatives in Cuba to
make a full report of conditions. It Is
prepared to take forciblo means for
restoring order without delay if ne
cesessary If is Is found that tho gov
ernment Is unable to maintain order,
iiuiti mi's Mill uv sciiL uaiiuiu iu iiuiuau
Mm niirtllttlliiilntn FTM n fTl rt I fl 1 a CO.
they did not have to nwait n request
from Palma.
Havana, Aug. 21. A man wns
caught In the city of Pinar del Rio'
this morning with 20 dynamite
bombs, which led to tho report that
rebels intended to resort to assassi
nation. It Is reported Secretary of
State O'Farrell resigned because tho
president assigned Montnlvo to war
duty. O'Farrel denies this.
STEAMER
PROBABLY
A WRECK
Manchuria Aground Amidship
and It Is Feared She Aay
Break in Two
Uncle to the Ruins.
Valparaiso, Chile, Aug. 21. The
people are returning .from tho hills.
Banks are open two hours dally, and
CHICAGO STOKE
PEOPLES BARGAIN HOUSE
A Grand
Exhibition
Of New Goods For
Eariy Fall Trade
SHADOW PLAID DRESS GOODS , SATIN FACED SILKS, TLAID
SILKS. PRINCE CHAP SUITS, PETER PAX WAISTS, CIRCULAR
MCK LONG COATS, SHADOW PLAID DRESS SKIRTS, NEW
KILLINERY, NEW TLUJIES, NEW FANCY FEATHERS, NEW
K3TICAOTS, MISSES' NEW COATS, CHILDREN'S BEAR SKIN
WATS.
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All new goods will bo sold ot small prices
to introduce then to tho trade. Read on.
IU.60 Black Plaid Circular
Back Pnnfo r.io q nn
IH.50 Prince Cafe Suits, the new
f'&Ids, nrico $9.90
ter ones at small prices.
to.00 Swell Circular Back Coats,
$12.50 and $15.00
''50 Shadhw PlnM nroaa Sklr
we ucfl
e show them at lower and hinrh-
tr prices.
MS Beautiful Black Plumes,
tolft nl.
fc, " "'" voc
en&Ye them at lnwnr unci hleh-
r Dtlces.
tltmiy Trimmed Hate from
Irnm a
hzr'MV up
' "roasts and Feathers ' J
25c, 35c, 49c and up
am ,
IJcEYOY
Now ra your timo to buy chlld
drens coats small prices.
85c Shadow Plaid Dress Goods,
special price, per yd 59c
Bettor ones at small prices.
Wo tyive everything in the hop
pickers supplies. .
Hop Gloves from 5c up.
Sun Bonnets from 10c up.
1000 yards Standard Calicoes
yd 5c
Odds and ends of Summer Goods,
Half Price.
Our Btoro is 175 feet long and Is
filled from the floor to the cell
ing with goods two floors.
600 Children's Wash Dresses In
Calico. Percale and, Gingham,
handsomely trimmed, from 25c
up. .
SAXJCU'S QtXAXWST GOWDf& 8TOSX.
bros;
Concr of Commer
cial aaiCoBrt Streets
Starting Cannon's Boom.
Springfield, 111., Aug. 21. Tho
Republican state convention of Illi
nois was called to order here this
forenoon with a full delegation rep
resenting every county in the state.
The Yates and the 'Cullom factions
arc out in full strength and some
lively scenes nro expected In tho con
vention when tho nominations will
ho In order In the afternoon. Sena
tor Cullom who overwhelmingly de
feated tho Yates forces nt tho re
cent primaries, and who, therefore Is
I the controlling power of tho conven
tion Is a staunch supporter of Speak
er Cannon and It Is expected that he
will Introduce a resolution in the
convention which will definitely and
emphatically declare in favor of
Cannon for President, thus starting
his presidential hoom in earnest.
PACIFIC
LEAD THE
MARKET
Convention of Vetorlnnrles.
New Haven, Conn., Aug. 21. Be
tween 300 and 400 prominent vetor
lnarles from all parts of tho United
States aro attending the annual
meeting of the American Veterinary
Medical association, which opened
hero today. Tho association num
bers moro than 1000 mombors, com
prising practicing veterlnarlos, gov
ernment offlcors and college instruc
tors In all parts of tho country. The
conVontlon will last four days. One
entire day will be devoted to a clinic,
while on the other days valuablo
scientific papers will bo read and
discussed. On Thursday evening a
big" dinner will bo given at tho Ton
tine hotel.
New York, Aug. 21. Tho Union
and Southern Pacifies aro. tho real
leaders of the bull movement which
is now In full swing In tho stock mar
ket. While both fell oft from tho
high levels, It Is apparent tho Harrl
mnn Interests are absorbing all tho
profit taking sales to resume tho up
ward movement.lnter. Union opened
at 183, fell to 182, ad again went
slowly upward. Much of the buying
Is on the prediction that it will reach
200. Tho Southern fluctuated within
narrow margins. Everybody lets tho
I Southern nlone until tho source of tho
I Union deal could bo learned. It Is
'said Harrlman is still long on both
stocks, which will be mnrketed.
Honolulu, Aug. 21. All efforts to
float the Pnclflo Mall Lino steamship
Manchuria, which went on n reef off
Rabbit Island early Monday morning,
havo thus far proven futile. Small
hope of saving the vessel is enter
tained. Her middle now rests on tho
reef.'nnd It is fenrcd she will break In
two. Tho vessel is tnking water rind
lnborlng heavily. It Is also thought
tho engines havo been rendered use
less from tho pounding. Tho tug
Fearless while attempting to haul the
vessel off last night broke her anchor
and cut her hawser. Tho Fenrless re
turned to Honolulu, but will go bnck
this afternoon. At high tldo this
morning tho Manchuria mndo an ef
fort to get off with her own steam,
but failed. Four of her boilers aro
now out of commission. Tho supreme
test to float the Manchuria Is to bo
made this afternoon. Tho cable ship
Restorer Is being aont nlong to nld
the Fearless. All tho passengers wero
taken off, but tho officers refuse to
leave the ship. There is a heavy
swell on and a high wind Is blowing.
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SUCKERS
WILL NOT
ENTHUSE
RAVISHED
AND THEN
MURDERED
Mutilated Remains of Annie
Waddil Discovered This
Morning
Goldsborough, N. C, Aug. 21. .
Tho mutilated body ot Annie, tho 10-
year-old daughter of George Waddil,
n plnntor, was found this morning.
Her lips wero torn as with a naked1
hand, nnd her neck was horribly
bruised Sho had been rnvishe'd. Peo
plo around Fremont, nenr whoro tho
crlmo wns committed nro enraged,
nnd another lynching Is scheduled.
KUtiKXti WATKIl PURE.
No Contamination in Drinking Water
Ju University Town.
Field Day of Odd Ladles.
Portland, Me., Aug. 21. Tho Odd
Ladles of Maine aro holding their
annual field day at Nonesuch park
today Tho attondanco Is unusually
large and Interesting program has
been arranged. Tho morning was do-
voted to athletic games and races,
while In tho afternoon several ad
dresses will bo delivered.
Socialist Convention.
Chicago, Aug. 21. Tho Socialists'
convention considered today tho plat
form drawn by Joseph Medlll Patter
son, the millionaire, and grandson of
Joseph Medill, one of Chicago's great
est newspaper men, now dead.
THE SPA
Try our California Orange Candy,
In boxes. Just like oranges. Cream
Caramels, something new and good.
Our line of candy la complete. Ice
cream In any style. Sherberts a
specialty.
W. T. S4o&, F. G. Myent.
MS STATS wtvaats.
Scott Sawyer Dead.
Sllverton, Ore., Aug. 21. Scott
Sawyer, proprietor of tho Sllvorton
Steam Laundry, dropped dead from
heart disease Saturday ovelng at tho
Breltenbush Hot Springs, whoro ho
had been for a week.
Mr Sawyer left hero a week ago In
company with John Hicks and a Tele
gram representative, arriving at tho
springs last Wednesday, and tho old
gentleman was heard to remark, after
his lG-mlle ride up tho mountain
trail from Detroit, that ho never felt
better. His death came suddenly.
His body was brought out to De
troit on a pack horso Sunday, and
was shipped to Sllverton for burial
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"Will Open Tube Proposals,
Washington, D. C, Aug. 21. Tho
timo for the submission of bids for
furnishing and installing mall tubes
on a number of routes In Boston,
Baltimore, Cincinnati and other cit
ies, to facilitate tho sending of mall
from the central postofllco to the
branch officers and -vice versa, ex
pires at A o'clock this afternoon.
After that hour the bids will bo open
ed and turned over to tho experts
for computation.
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Shooting With Bow and Arrow.
Boston, Mass., Aug. 21 The an
nual tournament- of tho National
Archery association opened hero this
morning with a large number of en
tries and in the presence of several
thousand spectators. Tho tourna
ment will last three days and during
that time the national convention of
the association will also meet.
Peoria, Idd., Aug. 21. Rainey
withdrew as a candidate for tempor
ary chairman of tho Democratic stato
convention and it wnB agreed between
tho factions that Boggs should bo
elected, and then a full discussion of
tho Bryan-Thampson antl-Stilllvnn
resolution would be permitted. All
other business, it is planned, Includ
ing tho nominations, will precede this
debnto.
Peoria, III., Aug. 21. With ovory
prospect of a lively fight, Stato Chair
man Bceschenstein called tho conven
tion to ordor. Tho Sullivan fnctlon
was on every side. Tho mnn daring
to opposo Bryan led the Cook county
delegation, numbering G3G, Into tho
hall. Judge Thompson, Bryan's
mouthpiece, did not give up tho tight.
Rainey withdrew upon tho assem
bling of tho convention, nnd seconded
Justice Boggs for Chairman. Boggs
took tho chair. Boggs in his speech
of acceptance mentioned Bryan's
name, which elicited slight applause
but it was far from an enthusiastic
demonstration.
STATED
RATHER
GRIMLY
"Seed a Jap Masuge.
St. Petersburg, Aug. 21. Taunt
ing soldiers for letting tho Japanese
defeat them resulted yesterday in the
killing or wounding of 57 peasants la
KharloK province.
Atlanta, Ga, Aug, 21. Arthur
Reed, a negro, and two black com
panions nro held in Jail hore await
ing Identification as the assailants of
Ethel and Mabel Lawrence In a sub
urb of this city yesterday whilo tho
girls wero In the gardens of their
homo A mob, armed with guns and
ropes, Is awaiting the result of the
girls' viewing the suspects. The aft
ernoon puper that recently offered
$1000 for a lynching Is likely to havo
to pay It before morning.
Eugene, Aug. 21. Last spring Eu
gono suffered from a typhoid opldom
lc duo to bnd water supply. Slnco
that timo tho water company has
abandoned tho old wells and tnstnllcd
filters, taking wnter from an ontlroly
now source, with tho rcHult that n
test of filtered wntof Just mndo by
tho stato hoard ot health reports our
present supply very pure nnd safe to
uso for. all purposes. Tho report Is
as follews:
"Proof of Purity.
"Portland, Ore, Aug. 13, 190C.
"Dr. Robort C. Ycnnoy, Stato Health
Officer, Portlnnd, Ore.:
"Dear Sir: Tho examination of
tho specimen of wnter from Eugene
sent by Dr. Harris hIiowh no contam
ination. Thoro was an nbsoluto fail
tiro to produce gas or ovon growth in.
fermentation . tubes. Plates Inocu
lated with varying quantities of tho
water failed to develop a slnglo col
ony on any one.
"Tho result is most remnrkablo
and I fear an orror Bomowjioro bofora
tho water arrived hero. It would bo
woll to know Just how this wator waa
collected. Even tho purest wator usu
ally shows somo growth.
Vory truly yours,
"RALPH MATSON,
"Bacteriologist of tho Board."
Tho samples roforred to woro taken
direct from tho mains by Dr. J. W.
Harris, county henlth officer, and Bent
to Portlnnd tho snmo day, wator bo
Ing rccolvcd In the samo condition In
which It wns taken from tho pipes.
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Tho Cuban Rebellion.
Havana, Cuba, Aug. 21. Tho re
bels nro trying to force foreign In
tervention as woll ns American. They
attacked tho Danish consul near tho
residence of tho Amorlcnn minister,
and s'tolo 12 blooded horses. Thoy
are raiding various sections nnd tak
ing homes to mount their followers.
Nebraska Republicans.
Lincoln, Nob., Aug. 21. Tho city
Is filling with Republicans who will
attend the stato convention tomor
row.. Tho fight Iu on Honatorshlp.
Tho antl-rallroad people nro likely to
put up as tholr nominee Attorney
Genoral Norrls.
The Russian Habit.
Warsaw, Poland, Aug. 21, Tho
chief of police of Slcdjce waa killed
by a bomb this morning. Two ,cqn
stables and a woma,n standing near
hira were wounded. The aiwaMln ea-capd.
Utah Wheat Hurt by Runt.
Ogdon, Utuh, Aug. 21. Ono-thlrd
of tho entire wheat crop is ruined by
rust, the loss being confined to tha
Irrigated crop. The dry farmers'
crop Is not bolng touched. Tula
means about a million and a half losu
to tho farmers.
Chicago Market.
Chicago, Aug. 21. Wheat, 72a,
72c;; corn, 48c, 48c; oats, 30c,
29 c.
Dr. J. F. CookM
to 340 Liberty street, where
he wM meat aN ofcl and new
patiante. for any disease,
caM an Dr. Cook. Comufta
tion free.
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