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,ERXMENT WEATHER FORECAST. IK TONIGHT, WITH LIGHT FROST; SATURDAY, FAIR AND WARMER. AIL Y CAPITAL JOURNAL. D.XVI. SALEM, OREGON, FRIDAY, OCTOBKU 5, 1000. NO.. 8!M. ERRIHC EXPLOSION OF GAS MAIN .. . ... - I I I I .1 .1.. I ! I - I I .1 -! I .1. - -. .1 ' " ... , ' . ,111, EW MEXICO BURIED BY HEAVY SNOWFALL UMBER Of DEAD STILL UNKNOWN line Bodies Recovered and Two Injured Die in Hospitals The Vicinity Is a Mass of Wreckage and Damage Is Enormous. Philadelphia, Oct. 5. An explo- nn of a gas main this morning illed eight men and Injured a score the subway at Sixth and Market reets. Half a million dollars worth f damage was done to the streets. Six bodies have been recovered, ree were killed instantly. An en- ro section of Market street', from Iifth to Seventh, Is wrecked. Every lndow In many blocks Is broken. Of io six bodies taken from the verge t the chasm, one was that of .a orkman, and the other flvo were edestrlnns en route to places of em loyment. Probably other workmen re In the bore. The night shift was ist preparing to be relieved by the ay shift. A cart, drawn by two, orses, and driven by a colored man, ras directly over that portion of the ,ubway where tho explosion oc- urred.. The outfit was hurled high nto the air and dropped Into the pit, CACO PEOPLES BARGAIN HOUSE The Crowds THAT HAVE DONE THEIR TRADING AT OUR STORE FOR THE PAST SUPREMACY OF THE CHICAGO TO CATER TO THE WANTS OF THE PEOPLE, AND HAVE FOR THEM THE RIGHT GOODS AT THE RIGHT TRICES. OUR DRESS GOODS, FINE SILKS, LADIES' COATS, MILLINERY, CHILDREN'S COATS, LADIES' SUITS, SILK PETTICOATS, SILK WAISTS, FINE FURS, LADIES' SHOES, FINE HOSIERY AND UNDERWEAR, IUD GLOVES AND RIBBONS ARE ALL UP-TO-DATE. NEW FRESH BEAUTIFUL GOODS, PRICED AWAY DOWN TO INDUCE QUICK SELLING. DO YOUR TRADING YOU MONEY Thousands of yards of Flno Dress Goods all new and fresh de signs, stylea tho latest. Also plaids and blacks. Prices 25, 35, 49, 75 and 98c. Thousands of yards of Flno Silks In all the new shades also Plaids and styles tho latest. Prices, 49c, 75o and 98a S00 yards 8-3 Outing Flannel yard, 4V4c 5000 yards Fine Heavy. Soft Downy Outing Flannel, special price yard, 3 1-3 and 10c Good Blankets for 25c 1000 yards standard calico, yd 4c JOO dozen Children's heavy Cot-" ton blaek ilea. Prjee pair Jfc 50 Ladle' 6wU New Suit, J tut arrived $15 and $18 values, peclal price for. this Mle. $10.90. SALMI'S FASTBB GOWIG STORK. tfcEYOY BROS. which, by tho time the negro had fell, had become an Inferno. There are trails of blood along the streets leading from the scene, showing that many were Injured by flying debris and broken glass, but were able to valk away. Two unidentified of tho injured died at the hospital. A boy seen driving a wagon at the time of tho explosion is missing. The wagon was wrecked and the horse killed. Nine are known to be dead'. Steamer Aground. New York, Oct. 5. Tho steamer BermUdinn, inbound from Bermuda, with several hundred passengers, is aground on Red Hook, Florida. She was a mile out of her course. Chicago Markets. Chicago, Oct. 5. Wheat 75 74, corn 430)42, oatB 34 34. STOKE THREE WEEKS SHOWS THE STORE IN BEING ALWAYS ABLE AT THE STORE THAT bAVi 100 Ladles' and Misses' Fancy Plaid and Oxford grey Long Coats $8.0.0, $10.00 and $12.00 values, special price for this sale, only, $5.90. $2.00 Fur Neck Scarfs, price 95c. $7.90 Silk Petticoats, price $3.75. We have cheaper and better ones. 200 dozen Ladles' heavy wool fleeced Derby Ribbed under wear, 'special price 23c Ladles' Trimmed Hats, new arri vals, sale price, $2.50, $2.95 and $3,561. Children's and Mlseea' Trimmed .'Hats, sale price, 98c, $1.49 and $1.98. We have cheaper and better ones. COfUT if C0Btr- tial i4 Ctwrt Starts MADE GOOD HAUL Russian Robb es Hold Train and Secure $130,000 up a St. Petersburg, Oct. 5. Terrorists held up a train near Ufo, secured $130,000, killed tho guard nnd es caped. There were 40 men In the attack ing party. They forced tho train to stop by putting obstructions on tho track. A number boarded tho train and threatened to kill any offering resistance; others forced open tho strong box, scattered and escaped. There is one guard dead who resist ed tho robbers. T0RNAN0 WRECKS BUILDINGS Now Orleans, Oct. G. A tornado passed diagonally over tho residence section of this city this morning. It blew down houses, lifted roofs nnd did other damage. Now Orleans, Oct. 5. Tho torna do swept a section of tho stato 100 miles wide, and hit this city after S o'clock. Tho property .damage will reach $200,000. Tho storm was tho most severe at Pontachatoula, 50 miles north, where four woro crushed to death and many Injured. Tho tornado picked up a negro bodi ly, and blew him away, ns ho was trying to cross Douglas square. MANY SAW HIM FALL Grangevllle, Idaho, Oct. .5. Two thousand people witnessed Edgar Yates, of Grangevllle, drop from a balloon at tho county fair today. Tho parachuto failed to open, and he shot down several hundred feet, striking a board walk. Ho struck on both feet. Ho received Internal injuries and Is unconscious. SCHOONER GOES ASHORE San Francisco, Oct. 5. The steam schooner Shasta, which left San Po dro last night, bound for San Fran cisco, is ashore two miles south of Point Conception, with a large cargo of lumber. There is no word of tho crew. The vessel carried about 40 pas sengers and a large crew. The pas sengers were safely landed this af ternoon. Postmasters Meeting. St. Louis, Oct. 5. E. R. Montfort, of Cincinnati, was today elected president of the national association of postmasters of the first class; T, J. Lawler, of Rockford, 111., treasur er, and Paul J. Sours, of Denver, fourth vlee-prealdeat. The associa tion, will meet next at Erie, Pa. It recommended higher pay for postal clerks and mall carriers. Mrs. PJtt in Hiding. New York, Oct. 5, Mrs. Piatt, af ter v!ly trying to see her kMsfeand, has disappeared. Her whfweahouts MONEY FOR HER HEART Mrs. Paxon Wants Some Gold Fillings In Its Worst Cavities NoHolk, Vn., Oct. 5. Tho suit of Mrs. Bessie C. Paxson, of New York, against Mrs. Myrtle It. Gordon Senrles, of Cleveland, claiming $25, 000 damages for alienated affections of her husband. Is being nlred In court-here today, on a liotlon to dis miss on account of n lack of Jurisdic tion, fclrs. Searles Is to widow of Geo. it. Gordon, brother of Mrs. Dan II.. Ilannn. Gordon moved into tho flno Virginia home whore Gordon died, and there Mrs. Paxson, who is alleged to bo a widow, alienated hor husband's affections, between tho death of Gordon nnd her marrlago to Senrlcs. Getting Ready for Big Show. New York, Oct. 5. The American Motor Car Manufacturers' associa tion called all its members together today at Its headquarters, tho day before tho Vnnderblit race. Space was distributed among tho members of the association for tho sovonth annual automobile show, to be held in tho Grand Centrnl palace, Decem ber 1st to 8th. Tomorrow all tho mombers will attend tho races, the officers having secured for tho mom bo.rS' boxes on the official stand. BILL AIDS ROAD Chicago, Oct. 5. Tho Interstate commerce commission gave n hearing today. Attorneys for tho Rock Island, In reply to charges that tho company pays Roscnbnum & Com pany $500 for occupying an elevator 'nt Kansas City, and rents two Chica go elevators with a combined capaci ty of 1,700,000 bushels to tho snmo firm for $1 a year each, explained that tho elevator company procures business for the railroads. It Is charged that by this arrangement tho railroads have a monopoly of tho grain business. Tho railroad attor neys declare the Hepburn bill In creased tho railroad earnings $100, 000,000, by fixing rates upon which there can bo no rebates. Hen With a Record. Washington, Oct. 5. E. W. Star noll, of Alexandria, Va., Informs tho bureau of animal industry that ho has a hen that in the year ending to day has laid over 300 eggs. Exclu; slvo of the molting season this Is at the rate of one egg every 25 hours. This Is believed to havo broken the record, Hope for Betterment of Their Race. Albany, N, Y. Oct. 5. The ne groes In this and other cities are fasting and praying today for the betterment of the race In Amorica. This day was set apart at the request of Bishop Alexander Walters, pf the National Afro-American council. . Massachusetts Republicans Meet. Doeton, Oct. 5.--The Massachu-, setts Republican state convention as-, serabled in this city today. Ex-Gov- crnor John L. Bates presided. At torney General Moody is chairman of the committee on resolutions. Gov. Cartls Guild, Jr., is a candidate for reaomiaatlon. "" Retail Draggbits Meet. Atlanta,' Ga., Oct. 5 The nation- al association of Retail Druggists ck today their convention which has been In session here siaee the . , .. .. . . t.,,,.1 nrsi of the month. It Is calculated , that between 260 and JW person were J aUttuUixe. InclndlaK orr Mdi.ts. ORCHARDS GREATLY DAMAGED Many Trees Broken and Thousands Are Bent to the Ground Wires All Down and Cities in Darkness Train Service Stopped Las Vegas, N. M Oct. 5. Las Vegas is cut off from nil communica tion this morning as n result of tho unprecedented snow storm last night. All local telcphono and long dlstnnco lines nnd telegraph wires nro clown. Tho electric light and Btret enr sorvlco is paralyzed, ovory street car service is paralyzed, ovory tree In tho city Is Injured nnd thou - sands of them are bent to tho ground iiv tho wnieht of tho heavy snow, EXIT LILLY BENSON Rono, Oct. 5. Lilly Benson, a so clety glrljjllcd hero last night ns tho result of a criminal operation. In her dying stntoment sho Involved Dr. WIchman, a prominent physician, Wichman is out on $10,000 bail. Plucky Little Klrii. Ishpeming, Mich., Oct. 5. Follow pupils of tho young son of E, R, Whipple, who was burned from tho neck to tho thighs, whllo playing with matches, offer, skin for grafting to Hnvo tho boy's life. HEARST DEFIES M'CARREN .Chatham, N. Y., Oct. 5. Hearst today throw down tho gnuntlet to McCarren. Ho said: "McCarron calls himself a Democrat, but that don't mako him n Democrat. Tho McCar ron ticket can't command tho sup port of honest Democrats nor honest independents." Now York, Oct. 5. McCarron to day cnllod a special meeting of tho county committee for tho considera tion of action In response to Hcurst's attitude It Is reported that Mc Carren lins decided to advocato the support of Hughes upon tho ground that there Is no regular Democrat 'in tho fiold. ! New York, Oct, 5. Hearst's defi ance of McCarren was a bombshell In the Tammany camp this after noon, and it is taken that It means the whole Hearst canvass faces a grave' crisis. Many are wondering If 1 Hearst will follow his defiance of McCarren with a like defiance of 'Murphy. Hearst's followers urge hlm to ,.get all tho b0Mea agangt jjjmo ' , Killed the Prisoner. Warsaw, Poland, Oct. 6. Revolu tionists attacked a natrol escorting two jfrin to jail today, attempt- Ingr their rescue. The soldiers killed both prisoners. i i i r g C iffW 11 J I VAVll jjovgr, jq gi9 MBBIOT WTKBHT, -.- -, T 1TT,nrn WlOUUs HI WILL MJHBT ALL.OLB -, wvm w AND MW PATISJHTS. FOK AJOT WUMAMt CAUJ QJT DJ. COOK. comnnMAttoK mm Cuba Llko n Lnuih. Havana, Oct. 5. General Fun ston has sont n detachment of nia mlttcd for performing work on tho compol disarmament. Turbulent in surgents objected to surrendering tholr arms. Tho most trouble Is at Qulncs, but thoro morning at sovoral is trouble this points. , , , . vnnn, Oct. 5. Robbers Inst t n'Rt attempted lo snek tho planta tion iiouso ui uuanauncon, 1110 ur ing caused n pnnlc in tho vlllago, but tho attackers woro driven off. Raid ers nro also making troublo nt Clon fuogos. Hnvana, -Oct. 5. Secret sorvlco mon havo boon ordered to watch out going steamers. Tho reason Is un known, but it is thought to wntcli ox-government olllclnls until tho flnancos nro Btralghtonod out. Guor-! rn called upon Taft today In regard to disarmament. -Tnfb Ih-. pleased with auorrn's offorts for pcuco. Some of tho othor rebel chloftatns secretly used their influence to cause troublo. WOMAN : BURNED . TO DEATH 8an Francisco, Oct. C, Mrs. O. 0. Pratt, wlfo of n prominent San Fran cisco attorney, and slHter of tho Mor nnd Bros., of Scnttlo, shipbuilders, was burned to death-In n llro which destroyed tho I'ratt summer home nt Novnto, California, curly this morning. Mrs. Pratt, who has boon 111, retired cnrly. Hor hUHbaud was away at tho time A Bold Robber. Stockton, Cal Oct, 5. An un masked robber, carrying nn auto matic Colts, entered tho Pnlnco sa loon, nour tho Southern Pnclllc do pot, early this morning, stood up tho bartender, took $40 from his pockets and $25 from tho till nnd escaped, ii.i . a Gllddett Trophy to Ita Awarded. Now York, Oct. 6. Tho Glldden commission has met at tho Waldorf Astoria and Ih considering tho claims in tho awarding of tho trophy In the GUddon touring race, RoseburK Boy fij'tM There, Secretary Barr, of the stato board of optometry, gavo out today tho re sult of the recent examination hold In Portland. There were flvo candi dates, and only one was successful, A. 8, Huey, of Roseburg. A nofitofi-Rsked Ticket. Boston, Oct. 5. The Republicans, by acclimation, nominated Guild for governor; Eben Draper, lieutenant governor; Wro. OHn, secretary of state; Henry Turner, auditor; Ar thur Chapin, treasurer, and Dan Ma lone, attorney-general. F. C. Newberry GKADVATK CtiKAOO MUSICAL COLLUG, PUPIL OV RUDOLPH OANZ, TWO YUAfm WITH WII. lamkotk vmymmiTY, UAH OFKKBD MUSIC STUDIO, KOOOW. e ax i m i. o. o. r. tmmpjjl HOVmfOS, KUJIMlsS,JOUKsJ 1 TO i. v II ti y ' -j .til " &! lis a mystery.