T 'J,X,'tf.- tWM9-41$y DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL. SALEM. OREGON. TUESDAY, OCTORER 10, 1000. r 'f w BtUB n i'i S W y Pi': fo IIS H n ' II a . sw f IK. P lb i fc m- A MATTER GF HEALTH POWDER AfriofutctirPare A Cream ef Tartar Powder, i free from alum or phot phatloaold HAS M SUBSTITUTE Smiles It vfat about timo for Hon. Milt Miller to hroak looso on text books In Orogoti. Ho lias boon having periodical spalls ever Hlnco tho American Textbook Company was put out of business In Oregon. All his shot Is aimed at tho pres ent system, and any chnngo ho can bring about will glvo tho A. I). Co. u clinncoto get huBlnoss In Oregon. Mr. Miller has some good Ideas about too great multiplicity of text books. Wo novor hoard of his complain ing when tho A. H. Co. hnd a monop oly of supplying all tho toxt books In Oregon at outrageous prices, far higher than at present. But wo are willing to concede some good mny lurk In tho Milt Miller attack. Tho prcaont adoption can bo Improved upon nnd uuch nttucks as Mlllor's holp to stir up tho sluggish waters , and agitation Is always beuollclnl when conducted unselfishly. It is too bad Hint North Commer cial Stroet bridge cannot be stuck all over with unsightly advertising. Well, dear old Oregon has got ono sploudld soaking. More to come. m John W, Kelly's drumatlc rovlow 'is about the nioHt Interesting bUiIT In tho Portland Telegram. u . T. T. Ooor gotH up a nice, snappy editorial page and Is at his host din- Gliding tho Lincoln-Douglas Joint do bate. Hn has a Hoft spot on Lin coln nnd Is posesHud of tho hnluclitn tlon thai ho resembles Old Abe. lie don't resemble him nearly as much as I'oto IVArcy mumbles Daniel O'Connoll. Tho Journal don't want to bo like other pnpors. Ooor bolng turntil down for Col lector of Customs again will hardly make htm governor again. Quuon lOstliur Is about to hit Al bany and there huoius to be no way to avert It. Frank Duvoy wants to challongo us to combat with lances. Why don't ho adopt Ills native weapon, tlu liliu-k'thorn shlllaleyT Tho race problum Is serious. Kit jjono Guard. Yes, to tho man who is behind In tho race. Portland hns a popular actor Bftlnpolls. It his nnmo woro llopo lls ho might travel In tho Valley. Ono now county U to bo called Northern flrant. Sounds llko a allly nnmo. Cull It MoUchun county. The offlco of State Auditor Is at last to bo created. It Is badly needed. There have not been half enough of fices to go around. M We must really thank Frank Davoy for so kindly offering us a place in the city council, but wo had understood that ho had already promised that place to another gen tlemen In the seventh nard. As Mr. Davoy is n cand.'datcfor speaker of tho house cf representatives, we really will not tiress him for mayor. He will have hl'i hands full running things In tho legislature, and keep ing tho members straight. Ho should discharge his mind from. the task of managing the city govern ment, as ho will have plenty to do as speaker to keep him busy. X-RAYS lias any ono heard anybody else mnko any romnrks about tho Repub lican candldnto for governor of Now York sporting the Kansas stylo of whiskers? 9 Senator Burton may not serve his country In the senato chamber, but ho has n chnnco to labor for six months In the county Jail. And his work will probably bo worth more Sir Olln Lodgo sayH tho sun will bo cold In twenty million years. This ought to mnko tho coal magnates smllo, Wonder if Hughes draws his sal ary ns head of that Insurance com pnny whllo ho Is stumping Now York? f a Tho dlspntches Bay that at tho marriage of Dortha Krupp yestordny "tho omporor kissed tho brldo on both chocks," but probably not both nt once, ns tho emperor's mouth Is only of normal bIzo. Hoarst doos not seem to bo run ning woll In tho Portland nowspapors but that fact will not altar tho ro suit In New York. CURRENT TOPICS TODAY Prepared for the Public Schools nnd tho Family Circle. WOMEN CHEAP IN ARKANSAS The balloon Ern3t, smallest of the balloons that started from Berlin, Germany, in tho race for tho Kaiser's cup, won the race, going 200 miles. United States Senator Burton, of Kansas, has been denied) a rehearing by tho supreme court and will servo a ferm In Jail for promoting postal contracts. Mayor Lane, of Portland, hns pro posed arbitration to settle the strike of grain handlers on tho Portland water front. No word has been received from the Penry Arctic expedition, and it is expected that tho party of explor ers will spend another winter In the frozen regions of the north. Now York wholesale dealers In diamonds have sent out notice of a twenty per cent advance In prices, owing to tho Inferior supply of rough gems from Southern Africa. A storm in centrnl America has in- jureu uie uununu eroji iu wio uxieuti Tjlilnl. Crnrrn HI,,.!.. Mining. of a million dollars. I n...... rv.i nt 1 r. .. i Crippled by a year's continuous L rcat Mty of ,'abor" ln aIl the strike a number of plato glass man-1 we8tern nnd northwestern mining ufacturors aro removing tholr plants centers. New mining camps ln order irom llicago. ito 0i,tnn labor nro offerlne ns hlch B. F. Jones, a member of tho log- as 5 a day ami even at that price Islaturo from Polk county, advocates navo operations delnyed owing to the appropriating a million dollars lyscarclty of laborers. Tho opening of tho StatO for tho Improvement Of, the Bullfrog Tonnnnh and r.nlrifield Jury Allows Kidnapped Wo men Regular Day Wages for Their Time Helena, Ark., Oct. 16. After an all-night deliberation the Jury this morning awarded Adeline Vltt ?G25 and Marlon Emmons $1000 damages for imprisonment on a plantation by Thomas Musgrave. Tho women al leged they answered advertisements for a companion for Musgrave's In valid wife. Musgrave visited them ln St. Louis, described his home as luxurious. The plaintiffs were tak en by steamer to a small landing, wnlked Inland, and found the 'man sion" to be a log cabin surrounded by the huts of negro workmen, and no white women there. The prison ers finally escaped, and told fright ful tales of their treatment. Each sued for $f.O 000. TO STOP SALE OF LIQUOR Canal Zone. Except Cities of Panama and Colon Will Be Dry Next Year Panama, Oct. 1C. It Is under stood the sale of liquor on the Isth mus will be prohibited after January 1st. It cannot affect Panama or Colon, where the saloons never close. It is-stated that a number of recent wrecks can bo traced to intoxicated crews of the trains. rivers and harbors. Alderman Gosnor last night wnnt- cd tho council to purchnso n book on comont bridges. Why not nlso ndd a work on coment floors tho school board might borrow It occasionally. ADVANCING THEIR INTEREST WK HND10AVOU to .advanc tha . bulHM interests of our custom ' ere la evwy legitimate way, In o doing, our wotWe way b omewkat ttseturetl with lflaa m, for. upon the prosperity et it patreM hinges the iuccom of every hauk. Salem State Bank L. K. PAGE, Pfet K.W. HAZARD, Cufcfcr Chicago Markets. Chicago, Oct. 10. Wheat, 71 73, corn -1 2 01 ) -1 2 Vi , oats 33 Ms lT33-. Danger from tho Plague. Thoro's gravo dangor from tho plague of Coughs and Colds that aro so .prevalent, unless you tako Dr. King's New Discovery for Consump tion, Coughs nnd Colds. Mrs. Walls of Forest City writes: "It's a God sond to peoplo living ln climates whore coughs and colds provall. 1 flno It quickly ends thorn. It prevents pneumonia, cures lagrlppo, gives wonderful rollof In asthma and hay fovor, and makes weak lungs strong enough to ward oft consumption, coughs nnd colds. GOc and $1,00. Guaranteed by J. C. Perry's drug store. Trial bottlo free. camps and tho high wages paid have drawn sorlously upon tho copper mines of tho lako region. Montana, and the silver fields of Colorado. Canada and more particularly tho new Ontario discoveries have also attracted miners, whllo the dredging operations in Alaska continue to draw upon tho mining labor maket. Even tho slow progress made by the St. Paul road In Its Pacific coast ex tension Is duo to tho want of laborers. Bottlers Meet hi Atlanta. Atlanta, Ga Oct. 1C Fifteen hundred delegates from all corners of the United States met here today at the annual conference of the American Bottlers' Protective Asso ciation. Atlanta Is practically the world center of the soda wnter sup ply business, and It was stated at the meeting that more business was done ln Atlanta of foreign supply business than ln any other city ln tho United States, with tho possi ble exception of Chicago. Important matters dealing with the trade were discussed at the conference, which will be kept up until Thursday. These May Marry. Albort Salb, nged 21, of this city, and Esthor 10. Robinson, aged .20, thony, nt tho Southern Hotel. woro granted a marrlago llccnso in Portland yestordny. Missouri and the Oil Trust. St. Louis, Oct. 1C. The presenta tion of evidence ln tho defonso be gan this morning's session ln tho hearing of tho ouster proceedings of tho stato against the Wnters-Plerce, Republic and Standard Oil Compan ies before Special Commissioner An- At- tornoy-Gonornl Hadloy declares tho i stato has made out Its case. Homeopaths Meet nt Rochester. Rochester, N. Y., Oct. 16. The fourteenth semi-annual meeting of the Homeopaths Medical society of tho stato of New York commenced here In the chamber of commerce today. Dr. Newton H. Collins, pres ident of the association, presided and thero was a largo attendance of medical men. Addresses were deliv ered on chemical medicine and pathology, geneaology, materia medlca, obstetrics, public health surgery and other subjects of Inter est to tho profession. WANT NEW CABINET OFFICE) - . i Alininir fnnirroce w..,, ! Like to Name the q" rui aecreiary "",Ci' u,u'. uct. 1G. the, b tuugress is in session toi President Richards, with a hw lowing, will urge the governing usiaunsn a department of mines i mining, along the Hues or th6 , cuiiurai department. Deleeaf... of Thomas F. Walsh for .ii -! 1 -. .. "tlil lu ia,VD """B oi tne department. INVADING ARMY OF CROOK! San Bernardino, Cal , Oct. 16 hundred "yeggnien" have InTtfe las Vegas, Nevada. J. d. Hus&i. a cigar drummer, was held np.id .uuucu ui u juu SUCK pin. Jfi ...mcio nuiu ieiievea oi tnelr rolbl ana n general store was robbed tw same night. The officers are ttnabij to cope with the crooks, who are e: their way to Los Angeles, San Fru-I Cisco and other California polnti Great Northern New Dock nt Everett Olympla, Oct. 1C Work has been started on tho now ocean dock at Everett which tho Great Northern Railway Company Is building to handlo grain, salmon nnd oriental business. Everett was found the most available place as thero will be little dredging in tho new dock which will have a minimum depth of 35 feet. Sure Cure for Pilw. Itching Plle3 produce moisture uiJ cause itching, this form, as wellui Blind, Bleeding or Protruding Pileij aro cured by Dr. Bo-Ban-ko'j Pile! Remedy. Stops Itching and bleed' ing. Absorbs tumors. 50c a Jar, at druggists, or sent by mall. TreUJ free. Write me about your case. Dr. Bosanko, Phlla. Pa. Repair That Street. Wheel tracks are gullying and cut ting out the macadamized street it the south end of Commercial street Tho street should now for a moti have good care of at least one eh constantly employed. Where m tho street wears too much the tmt.1 should bo forced over to the other! side. IK9t2mESEZKI You will pay 1-3 more other places for lace curtains. Neither will the assortments be so large or the styles so correct. You should make it a point to see our 50c all-wool Ingrains, 75c Brussels, 90c Velvets and Axministers, and our great special $1 9 9x1 2 Axminister Rugs. PB5fcuifcjlarW , Th Are you still hanging on to that old, worn out, uncomfortable mattress which you bought during hard times? Don't persecute yourself; get one honestly made here in Salem. dp No couch is good unless it is comfort able, and made for long service. We make the good kind in all the new patterns. e House Furnishing Company, 177 Liberty Street JtIa-