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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 3, 1908)
,--,4 w- KAr J,rt, i-wj -; CHERRY CITY OF THE WORLD, AUGUST it; 1008. ' ,'i i CITIZENS Of SALEM v A. r - ' . . $ ! ii i .4f ' ' km " iff uwV . J ' ,J H Br- f- ' s lj, .ft f $ t it- i s 1 ( , mi ' r M .' '' lie t il i. f ffV ' ' rt I 'a I .? AND THE WILLAMETTE VALLEY READ THIS! ii mm., i juhwmbhwwwhswbi PWWW Another opportunity will soon proaont lt:olf for INCREASE OF POPULATION, HOME HUILHING, INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT iAND GENERAL PROSPERITY. p THE SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY ,v ' i With Its allied llnca, Tho Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co., Oregon Short Lino and Union Pacific, jvlll re-'o3tabll3h,'!lho,,,populnr, , ii J ) COLONIST RATES jWOM ALL PART3 OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA TO I 'i ff r tr 1 SALEM AND OTHER PARTS OP OREGON DAILY DURING SEPTEMBER AND. OCTOBER ,:!v IW' 4KJBT r vnrv i THE COLONIAL RATE IS THE GREATEST OF ALL HOME RUILDERS. Salem and tho Willamette Valley havo unlimltofd roaourso3, and need moro people who desire homes and larger opportunities. Citizens can accompllih Bplendld rosults by hornldlng this opporlunltyMo nil tho world. Send llternturo iar and wldo giving good relrablo Information about this attractive country. From the Principle Cities of the Middle West the Rates Will lie an Follows:, from " i?noi CHICAGO ..-i : $3S00 COUNCIL BLUFFS $3000 ST. LOUIS .. .,..;. ......'. S3500 OMAHA ". (..... .... 93.000 KANSAS CITY .'..'.-.... S30D0 BT. PAUL ...'. ,.' S3000 ... ..'.-A-- $301)0 BT. PAUL CORRESPONDING RATES FROM ALL OTHER EASTERN POINTS. .4i PARES CAN BE PREPAID Horo at homo If doslrod.'. Any ngont Is authorized to accept tho required dopoalt and telegraph ticket to any point, Call on or nddreBS R:.D. HOUSTON or 0. L. DARLING,' Local Agonts, or addrosi WM. MeMUltRAY, Goneral Pns. Art., lartliuul;Oieon.'"- -..., v f r t r 1 1V 4 . I I ' ' . -ui.t&U ft ti .., ' 1 'j.ury , 4 1 ".", I . ' ' ' r Vw f ,'.lf 1fc MMMt( ,- e !, . t f ' ,' ' - n . - m" yj- . i ( jj da r '4 JMW ,lt . r. 3f t ' 'ALKS GOOD ROADS AND CHERRIES OCniEIUJ PACIFIC MAY SELL SIOHTKKItS TICKirrS TO THE Fltl'lT DISTHICT. IfV.. b. McMurray Is tho conoral "ger ngont of tho Harrlmnn M la Oregon and ho has taken a '-l lateroit n the development of :Wuatrlca of this stato. Ho was WCT nt tho Snlom Phnrrv Wnlr 'y tOOr tho tmilllln in n rit ln)n -'orrHrls and sen tho fmlt rnw. j Several things attracted Mr. h Jfray B attent,0 He wai Bur "'Mat the minlltv nf thn t,-n ,iit- PM ai well na the quantity. Dut r Khardi surprised him still ' ' To see treos In full hirim ... ..... w... .. ' SEC Of thrOP VOnrs wna nn ava. Par tO him To see Rovnl Annn !T lunH, ......, -. - . J per aero and nni fnr vio wno fnd aurprl e Ho was shown an rird two years niri n-mitn vun tu of the ct nt y.iA P per a're. anil nn rn .nia f P placed." said Mr. McMur- that In nn wnv nn ii.. i.. ,i ... -" vl. TUIICJ ItlUU.I active and hii,i,. .ii,i . ,fer as tc et them up and u into fruit of this kind." ow-nristtl nt Roads. aioer crent B.,vn.i.A 4 Lm , e roada runnns out of s.j, . v u,cr ouiuo oi mese i hol n,y W,3h WB C0Uld brlns ' . . uooa Ji'oads conven- .ftjf. maBn'flcent crushed rock Htf,vIM ,rU,t tracts 0t obL Uy ousht to be mad 06 hh "l"u'vicura,0l3 in con- 85i trin 7 trains sen a to J,i!CVet t0 Salem including " oul trough the fruit ei J 1ff0U,d be a revelation to te!re.r8' and do more to lo vm7mWW wri or rL ,d b9 undertaken. I etrriL 8Uch plan Perfected r Dart. . " fc woB ?rtt. of California. re arprlM4 at tke' growth of Salem than anything clso Tho city Is rnpldly spreading In all directions, and anyone who was horo a fow yoars ago, before any publicity work was takon up would hardly rocognlzo the city. All tho large floldB for miles around tho city havo beon cut up and sold off In small tracts, and this work Is spread 4nff &U11 furthor. Paving your prin cipal streets glv03 tho city an ap poaranco of Ufo that It never had before Tho lltorhturo that we nro circulating nbout your city, and es pecially tho booklet of a thousand ORANGOUTANG AT SALEM CHERRY FAIR TOTAL AHSTAINER FROM THE ISLAND OF I10RNEO DOES TAKE OFFENSE UNLESS YOU HURT HIS FEELINGS. NOT It would mako a marble flguro on hands as his fore feet tho ornngou a tombstono smllo to sco a baby tang would peel chorrlcs part of thn oranoutang cat cherries at tho Sa-!tlmo with his hind hands and part lorn Cherry Fnlr. Such an animal was on exhibition nt ono of tho side shows of tho Arnold conccslons on of tho time with his foro handB, but as a genuine quadramana ho soino tlmos peeled with one hand and wni What Hurts Him. Ho will stand any amount of knocking nbout or hard tumbles and novor whimper, but bowaro lest you do anything to hurt hla fcolirtgs. That ho takes to heart and uhowj tompor and does not got over It right away soon. Ho will drink milk from a cup, holding It In his hand) Itko a child, or hold It In ono hnid and food hid fnco with a spoon. This Is tho near est approach to a human being of tho nulmnl kingdpm, and tho repor ter who spont an hour In his socloty, iwiKflBHffi S JSHS3B SECTION OF CHERRY DISPLAY SHOWING MARVELOUS FRUIT WHERE NINE TIERS OF CHERRIES TILL 1IOXKS TEN INCHES SQUARE ton mon could hold lilin, and ho would bo a dangerous antagonist. Uo has to bo punished whou ho gets too naughty, but don't mind n slftp on tho faco, but nt tho application or tho slipper ho howls and censld: ors thnt ho hus boon disgraced. FnmI and Mcdlclim, Ills food Is ontlroly vogotnrla, and lib koopor says ho has novo. yet soon him filled up, Ho is strict ly tem'porato, tiling neither liquor nor tobacco, and would bo olocted mayor of any dry city on account of his porfoct hublto. Cnstor oil ho wilt talto If his ninator takes a little sip first, hut only on thnt condition bo ing literally compiled with. For nmu iOine'U ho rolls on his back and plays with a heavy stool, occasional ly pulling n tack or nnll out of the Iloor for oldo diversion. It Is not often ho goes without a fow tarks In Jilt mouth, but different from a. child, he novor forgets and Bwnltow? anything llko that. Different from a child, ho novor whimpers when ho gets hurt. Mowgll is n natlvo of Ilornoo. Ho sailed from his homo to Singapore, thonco to Honk Kong, and from thero on tho good ship Arab 'a to Portland. Ho Is on thn permanent sulary rolls of tho Arnold shows. facts of production of the Wlllamett9 valley, wll bring their harvest, and we look for the largest growth and Immigration next year that has ever been recorded twice as much as you aro doing this year and thejj some. The Capital City ha3 awak ened from Its long sleep and lh be. comlag a record-breaker In more ways thau oa. Our company Is taxd to its utmost to haadle tha freight that orlglaates hee," -O1 i: SEND TO YOUR FRIENDS Copies f tho Cherry Y&lr Special rmytt mK at TheJI OMc t Pt pr espy. the paved portion of Court street, and as everyone was eating cherries many of the visitors would hand the urchin with a head like an unpeeled cocoanut a cherry and watch h!m get away with It. No downing a cherry all but the seed for the man child Mowgll,, aj he was advertised on the big picture posters. Ho (would first peel all the skin off tho cherry a skin so delicate that it Is almost transparent. Dut it has to come off to the last bit before Master Mowgll eats the pulp, and then cracks the seed and eats the kernel. The Fotf1uti4er. With hlad fest Just as Much busy with bis other three hands with something else. Ho was dressed in a white sweater 'to his elbows and the rest of hii arms and hands looked as if dressed in the long brown kid gloves the ladles wear only on the backs of his gloves ho had silky soft brown hair, like somo man have on their arms. Mowgll wa3 very affectionate, clasping his keeper around tho neck. When shaking hands with a lady he would come as near blushing as possible, often hiding bis head under his arm He is also very good naturcd and evea whea awakened out of soun'l sleep gets up and goes oh exhibition with a smile. found the feeling growing upon him that horo indeed was tho last In tho chain of evolution before tho missing link. AH Mowgll lack? is the power of spoech. He has abou. Jlvo different distinct signs by which he makei his most pressing wants known. They can be dlatlngulshed, but his angry passions when his feel ings are hurt are the most positive display of human nature. He will kjck aad scream 'like a spoiled kid on tho warpath, throw the chairs about and strike oiit right and left. Good thing ho is but three year Jd, f6r if he were full grown, as tkr.lMNMHM at the of 18 or li, and had strength la proportion, no SIGHTS AND SOUND Continued from Page 1.) with rod ribbons and rosottos all is co'or, color, color tho color of 1'fe. WhIJo tho flower show was a moro aftcr-thoilght of tho Cherry Fair committoe, It has grown to be an event In Itself. , Tho flowers grown out of doors In Oregon In mid-sum-mor aro something astonishing to the inexperienced. Hottoi, p&tunlas, swoet peas, nasturtiums, gladiolus, stock, Bwoet nlyssum, verbonas, heir lotropo, mlgnonetto, lll'es, daisies arid otlierj are abundant. In tho (lower show wore gorgeou displays of cactus a mid-summer bloomor. Thore were early dahlias. a flower that dos not come Into perfection until the cooler weather of fall sets in. Carnations, popples, clomati snap dragon? and that most beautiful of all tho Roosevol, tfa plaktoensls (mostly sleeping a pramtitlators) word greatly la evidence.