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TfUfr f 7 - v GOVERNMENT WEATHER FORECAST. GREAT BARGAIN DAY OFFER SHOWERS TONIGHT; SUNDAY, SHOWERS, COOLER. j OCTOBER J DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL. SALEM, OREGON, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21), 1900. VOL. XVI. NO. 3i. TAFT IS NOW GOVERNOR OF CUBA HUNDREDS OF DEAD MARK PATH OF STORM CUBAN FLAG WILL FLOAT WITH OURS Provisional Government to Last Until Peace, Order and Public Confidence Return and a Permanent Government Is Established Havana, Sept. 29. Taft issued a proclamation this morning declaring himself provisional governor of the Island. He published officially thou sands of copies and circulated the terms of his assuming authority, causing general satisfaction by being unexpectedly moderate in tone. He states that provisional government will be maintained purely for the restoration of peace and order and public confidence, until a perma nent government is established. Washington, Sept. 29. Taft this morning cnbled Bell: "Make Imme diate preparations to send an army of occupation to Cuba." Havana, Sept. 29. The proclama tion says that insofar as is consist ent with a provisional government under tho authority of the United States this Cuban government Is con CAGO STORE PEOPLES BARGAIN HOUSE Mountains of New Goods Ready for Your Inspection Every article in the Store Is Honest, Reliable Merchandise bought from the Best Manufacturers and Wholesale Houses in tho United States. Priced away down at such low prices that no houso on the Pacific Coast can beat, look at tho magnificent Btock you have to select from. Fine Silks t In all tho latest shades, styles and designs. Millinery New trimmed bats and shapes come here twlco a week by ex press. Wo sell them bo quick that It la hard to keep tho stock up. It will pay you to get our prices. Fine Dress Goods in a beautiful assort ments of shades and patterns. ,. . t .. ladles' Coats In the latest up-to-date creations. Fancy Feathers Wo show a grand as sortment of OBtrlch plumes and fancy feathers at wholesale prices. Ladies' Suits Come every week by express. Wa ,bavo nothing here to show you but the latest. Silk Petticoats In every black the- is large. 93.75 up. Children V Coats new and stylish at small prices; Dress Skirts Ladles Drew Skirt la all" the new mater ials; styles the very latest; at very reasoa able prl Silk Waists In every shade and plaids; also blacks. We also show a big line of silk waists. Prices from 't.S up to 15.90. Children's The assortment is great, also the styles. The prices raa like fcUs: lie, 15c, 2Se, Flae Fhts They ar "beautiful prices frost 76e to $85 31k. Oe, &4LBIV8 FAMBttT OROWXNO STORK. McEVOY BROS. forming to the Cuban constitution He announces that an election for permanont officials will eventually be held. The Cuban flag will be hoisted as usual over tho govern ment buildings, nnd all departments will be administered as though under th9 Cuban republic. All heads of departments, Including General Rod- erlgues, commanding tho rurales. and Genernl Roloff, the treasurer, are ordered to report to Taft. Taft signed the proclamation as "secre tary of war of the United States, and provisional governor of Cuba." Washington, Sept. 29. The first expedition has been ordered to be mobilized at Newport News, and will consist of 5G00 men. Washington, Sept. 29. Tho fol lowing have been ordered to mobil ize at Newport News, Vn., for the Corsets Wo sell tho greatest wearing Corset in tho world the Warner's Rust Proof For stylo and beauty yo'u cannot beat It. Prices very reasonable Ladies' Underwear In this department wo show a magnificent stock; every Btylo and make In wool, merino and cotton. Prices from 25c up to 1. Children's Underwear 200 dozen to select from In wool and cot ton in every style and make. Prices, 10c, 15c", 18c, 25c 35c and 49c. shade and assortmeat Prices from Ladles' Hosiery 500 dozen to select from lu cotton, wool, lisle, thread and silk; also a great variety of fancy hosiery. Prices from 10c to $3.50 a pair. Caps Children's Hosier? 800 dozen to select from In cotton and wool. Prices, 10c, 15c, 18c, 20c aad 25c 7Se aa4 fl. fla&aBffil first expedition to Cuba: Two bat talions of the Fifth Infantry, two battalions of tho Seventeenth Infant ry, two battalions of the Twenty- Seventh infantry, two battalions of the Fifteenth cavalry, tho Four teenth field artillery, Seventh and Eighth mounted artillery, from Van couver barracks and two companies of engineers. Norfolk, Vn., Sept. 29. Tho bat tleship Texas, carrying several hun dred fighting men, recelyed rush or ders to sail this afternoon for Cuba. The Columbia, bearing Root, is ox pected at Hampton Roads tonight. The Root party will board the. yacht Sylph and proceed to Washington. The Columbia will go to Fortress Monroe to take a consignment of troops to Cubn. Havana. Sept. 29. Tho first' do tachment will land tomorrow, the 1200 men being under command of Lieutenant Maitland. They will bo quartered at Camp Columbia. (A close watch Is being kept on all armed Insurgents nnd all moderates who talk rebellion against America. They could make a lot of trouble, but little is anticipated. Taft and Bacon aro meeting all such sugges tions smilingly, and saying noth ing. Havana, Sept. 29. Captain Sent ton Schroeder, of the battleship Vir ginia, and General Funston visited Camp Columbia this afternoon, and set the camping grounds for tho forces to bo lnnded tomorrow. Thoro aro two cases of yellow fever at Havnnn, and overy effort will bo mado to prevent nn epidemic. Taft is preparing to immediately disarm tho Insurgents' In tho field. Ho will probably appoint a cdmmlSsrd'n to visit the rebel generals, and arrange this. .Palma's secretary-haB been or dered to mnke no change in tho ar rangements of the palace. o Killed Wife and Self. Fresno, Cal., Sept. 29. Charles B. Brewer, a motormnn, who was suffering from consumption, and, fearing ho would become a county charge, shot his wife while she was asleep in bed twice through the head, and then sent a bullet into his own heart. Ho made no attempt to kill his 9-year-old who slept with his mother. Ho wns formerly a motor man In San Francisco. Railroad Directors Meet Milwaukee, Wis., Sept. 29. Tho lfHKIllfHHltl)liiaillHHf ! nn nmw THF ANfcCFIIIQ I 1 IL AllvJLLUD, REGULAR DINNER 25 CENTS Meals, Lunches, Etc., f Oc and up Frebh Oysters, Refreshments, Homc-Mndo Candles and Pastry alwuys on hand. Fresh daily. J Open from O a. m. to 12 p. in. iiseiimfiiiimiiiiiiiiiif directorate of tho Chicago, Milwau kee & St. Paul foad today decided to contlnuo Its old policy and offi cers. Tho rumored substitution of Harrlman in place of Hill failed -to materialize. William Rockefeller and H. H. Rogers were among those present, and only two directors were absent, J; -o The Portland Strike. j Portland, Sept. 29. The grain dealers announce that they expcctjto have a full corps of non-union men by Monday. The foremen threaten to strike in sympathy. -" CBba Don't Worry Him. Barnstable, Mass,, Sept. 29. Tke Mayflower, with th'e President aboard, Joined the fleet this mors lsg for target practice, which will soon begin. Tho fleet is in wireless communication with tke shore, as4 the President Is fully informed f events In Cuba. O. B .Moeres returned from Port land this moraiag, where he has Wa attaalteff tfca bmUm tike hoard of trustees of WWassette Ual- SUGAR TRUST ALSO A Remarkably Sweet Morsel Likely to Be Dis covered Philadelphia, Sppt. 29. Tho Pres ident has notified tho receiver of tho Earl Real Estate thnt evidence of tho machinations of tho sugnr trust, In connection with the Shackamnxon refinery, lias been sent to the nttor-ney-genernl for action. o The Connect lent in Commission. New York, Sopt. 29. Tho battle ship Connecticut, one of tho most powerful ships of the United Stntes navy, was ordered In commission jhero today. The ship is still nt Its slip in the East river and will bn ready to start out In a day or two. All that remains to be dono Is tho provisioning of tho ship and tho ad justment of a few details concern ing tho fitting up of tho qunrtors of tho officers and men. Captain Swift, who is said to be In lino for promo tion to tho rank of rear admiral, Is In command of tho Connecticut; Lieutenant Commander Shoomnkor Is executive offico; Lieutenant Com mander Chandler is navigator and Lieutenant Fulllnwldor, ordnnnco officer. Tho Connecticut hns n displace ment of 10,000 tons nnd n contrnct speed of 18 knots. Tho armament Includes four 12-lnch, eight 8-lncli, twelve 7-lnch and twenty 3-Inch guns, besides 30 'of various smnll calibres. Tho ship has a comple ment of more than 800 officers nnd men. SHERIDAN A TOTAL WRECK San Frnncisco, Sept. 29. With 220 pnssengers of the wrecked army (transport Sheridan, tho transport Shermnn arrived hero thla morning. Tho pnssengers stated tho Sheridan Restaurant, Confectionery ;; and Bakery 170 Commercial St. Phono ti8. is In a bad war, and undoubtedly will soon bo a total wreck. The Sherman brought a dotachrnent of the hospital corps, and a detachment of the 9th, 7th, 3d, 15th and 8th in funtry, who participated in tho at tack of the Morales on Mt. Dajo, in the Philippines. What's In a Name? Boston, Sept. 29. Roosevelt, Jr., with his counsel was closeted 'half an hour with Judge Sullivan, of tho municipal court today. Ho was per mitted to return to Harvard with out further molestation. it ' i She Is Twenty-Sir. Milwaukee, Wis, Sept. 29. Ed ward C. Wall, aged 03, a multi-mil-llonalre, and member of the Demo cratic national committee, as well as a widower, this tnornlBg an nounced his engagement to Martha Aradt, aged 26, formerly his steag rapher, i i i ii i IUeo Fotjeel. Chicago, Sept. 29. The Marathon raee, scheduled for this afternoon, kiU ' fajlJkillAjUbil until VttiJUv oft aeeoiiat of rata. THE LIST OF DEAD INCREASING Property Loss Will Be Enormous Near Mobile Alone It Is Ten Millions and the Grand Total May Be More Than One Hundred Millions. Washington, Sept. 29. Tile war department received tho following this morning from Colonel Dwycr, commanding tho army post nt Mo Me bile: "This post has boon swept by n terrific storm, tho entire post hav ing been undor water. Every build ing is seriously damaged, and some destroyed, Including tho pumping plant which furnished the water sup ply for tho ordnnnco warehouse, quartermaster's storohouso, two pri mary stations with Instruments, tho quartermaster's dock and tho main water tank. Will probably get water from Mobllo when tho storm has abated." Mobile, Sept. 29. Tho steamer Dollso arrived this morning nnd re ports thnt Navy Cove Is wjped off tho map, and overy house wrecked. Tho damngo In tho vicinity of Mo bile Is estlmntod nt $10,000,000. Mobile, Sept. 29. Gulf Port la reported hb -entirely washed away, tho loss Including tho famous Gulf Port Hotel, having 200 rooms over looking tho sen. Tho British stoam or Dorlsbrook drngged her anchor. Sho Is high nnd dry on Dauphin Island. Tho estimated loss of life In tho vicinity of Mobllo is 100. Washington, Sopt. 29. Captain ninckncll, commnndant nt tho Pen sacola nnvy yard, reports tho gun boat Mnehlns and tho tug Wnbat woro sunk In tho storm. Tho con verted ynchtB Vixen and aioucestor, tho tugs Acnnint and Acomnc nnd coal bargo No. 1 nro high on tho bench. Tho gunboat Jslo do Luzon is nfloat, but leaking badly, nnd tho wooden drydock, which cost $C7,- SMALL T0MN BURNED San Bernardino, Cal., Sopt. 29. Firo completely gutted the business section of Barstow last night. Tho Iobs Is estimated at $90,000. Tho flames started from a gasollno lamp explosion In tho harbor shop of Henry Bros. Tho flames, fanned by tho wind, swept tho business dis trict till midnight. No llvos wore lost, but soveral were injured while fighting tho fire. Tho town la with out provisions, but a food supply is being rushed from here. Money for (ho Campaign. Chicago, Sept. 29, Gompers and Mitchell will ask the unions to con tribute a quarter of a million to aid tho political fights. Another Blow at Houg Kong. Hong Kong, Sept. 29. There was a sovero galo last night, but ship pl'ng was warned and escaped. Chicago Markets. Chicago, 8eptf 29. -Wheat 73 73 H, corn,. 46 46, oats, ZVA 34tt, Dr. J. F. COOK MO VXD TO 810 LIBKRTV gTRKHT, WHHRK IIR WILL MBBT ALL OLD AND 'KW FATJJCNTS. FOR ANY MMtASK GALL ON DR. COOK. COKeUXJCATtOX FKsOC '000, Is destroyed. No loss of Ufo Is reportod. o J Atlanta, Sept. 29. Headquarters of tho department of tho Quit today ' received a mossago from Ltoutonnnt Itlco, qunrtormnstor nt Fort Morgan, 30 miles south of Mobile, announc ing tho death of six men during thu hurricane. Tho destruction of gov ernment property will amount to $100,000. Six men woro killed among tho civilians, and ouu enlist ed man Is missing. HOWARD GOULD'S "CHINK Sim Francisco, Sopt. 29. Mrs. Ilownrd Gould has acquired n Ghlua man for n brothor-ln-lnw and MIbh Clemens, her slstor, Iiiih changed her nnmo to Mrs. Sun Yup. Though socially romovod from ouch othor. tho two womon nro sis ters, novortholcsa. Tho nnmo was novor spelled tho snmo by thorn, Knthcrlno Clominoim being nu net rcBB, whllo her pldor Blstor, Miss Emma CIomcnH occupied tho humble position' of a missionary among a henthon rnco. Closo to tho ahriv olod heart of that famous, fascinat ing, unsavory, Bpectncular, barbaric section, now merely a memory, Ella Clomons thrco months ngo resumed her mlsslonnry labors. Ella, Clom fnB wnB- married nccordlng to tho law of tho land yours ago, but wni given hor legal freedom Intor by Judgo Melvln, and permission to re Bitrno her mnldon nnmo. Sho has Ignored tho oxnctlng rules of the Caucasian mnklng In selecting second mnto, Sho acknowledged Sun Yuo as hor husband, nnd has taken his name, Sho wears a heavy jodo band which ho plucod on the third finger of her loft hnnd. She eays: "It is my wedding ring." Around her left wrist is a thick bracolut of tho snmo precious green-ish-hued stone. "My, wedding' brace let," she oxplnlns, looking at It fondly, and fingering it as might any brldo. "I am happy, very hap py," nnld sho yesterday. Her blue c-yea did not bollo hor words. They sparkled. A flush mounted to cheek and brow. In. answer to a question about her husband, she replied that he was cleaning brick In the ruins. Mrs. Sun Yue does not speak the language of her husband yet, but is proud of him, and unsUntingly pralsos his kindness. t Five years ago Mrs. Howard Oould offered to give hor Mister Ella a handsomo allowanco If sho would leave Chinatown and live is Palo Alto with their mothor, Mrs. Dayan, In her beautiful homo. The offer was refused. F. E. Newberry GRADUATE CHICAGO MUSICAL COLLKGK, PUPIL OF RUDOLPH GAN TWO YKAIU WITH WIL LAMBTMC uxiviutftmr, HAH OI'X.VKI) MU8IO STUDIO, KOOOMft AXD U IN I. O. O. F, TBMPLH, HOUR 0 TO S, BU81XIMWJ WOUJUI 1 TO 9. f M I Tewlty. , jA3i