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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-08-14

TIE ARMoRED BATTLE-SHIP TEXAS-The Bureau
OF Steam Engineering OF the Navy Department
has received the first instament of the plans and
drawings for the machinery OF the armored battle
ship Texas, to be built at Norfolk. This lot in
cludes about One-third OF the drawings. Work
Will be begun at once on the details and specfca-
tions preparatory to advertising. The ADVERTISE
ments tor the machinery for the Maine will prob
ably appear this week.
AMONG THE PRESIDENTS CALLERS TO-DAY were
Senators Coke, Reagan, and Vance, Representa-
tives Bacon, Butler, Hatch, and Hayes with Hon.
N. v. Cannon, Omaha; Hon. Phil Russell, New
York, aud c. s. Lake, Iowa, and SurgeOn-G General
Moore.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-08-14

REVENUE APPoINTMRNTs.-The Secretary Of the
Treasury has appointed stephen A Easnhart to
be gauger at Salisbury, N. c.; James 7. Davis, to
70 oe storekeeper and gauger at Atlanta, Ga
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-08-14

STATIONS PICTURES FREE OF DUTY.-Secretary
Fairchid has decided that certain pictures printed
on metal with wooden frames which are known
as stations OF the Cross" are entitled to free
entry under the provisions OF the free list for
works OF art, imported expressly for presenta-
ton to any religious corporation or society"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-08-14

House next Saturday the bill to give eject to the
Senate bill will be recommended by the committee
the most important being one to repeal con-
ntcting acts which was presumably omitted
by the Senate through tnadvertence. Although
these amendments are purely formal they are
regarded as essential to perfect the intent OF the
and their ABORTION 6 by XII the House win
and further action by that body before It can
take the form OF a law.
GOVERNMENT DEPOSITS m NATIONAL BANKS
In the Senate to-day Mr. Sherman submitted q
resolution calling upon the Secretary Of the
Treasury to furnish the Senate q statement OF the
amount deposited with each national banking as
soclation holding public money on the LIST Of
FOR the repay Tepsymens oo Of H sucS % osposiss p''Se0
the resolution was objected TO and went over
till to-nforrow.
TIE SENATE TARIRY BuI.
The Senate finance committee had no meeting
to-day. hence there was nothing done with the
tartn bill None Of the subcommitteemen YET
name date when the bill win be reported, bu,
there is general report that It will be laid before
the full committee next week. At the present rate
Of progress the day OF nnal adjournment Is Tar dis
THE SEAL HBHRRns MvRsTI0ATIoN BEGUN.
The House committee on the merchant marine
and the fisheries to-day commenced its investiga
tion into the fur-seal fisheries OF Alaska author
| tied BY resolution Of the House
The steamship Bulgaria. which has 1ust arrived
while j, 400 miles out last Friday. Cspt. AndrsWs
OF the Dark Secret, reported all we'll
Thirty-three Hebrews were arrested for Sunday
dancing ct q wedding party In FAN River, Nass
and ha1 70 spend the night In police cells bocauss
the bail commission was aoeenk
An Irish member OF parliament u quoted - az.
ing that the papers sent from America by Pstsich
Egan have given Nj. Parnen Q clue 70 the forHel
Of the London TMe9 letterA
Robert Lincoln sailed from London saturday foI
An rtca with h1s daughter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-08-14

e1Rys
Down, n B., August lA-Linton HasDous lew
elry store at South Berwick WAS Durglarized last
night. The thieves entered Q nde window, blew
open the safe ana took $4,000 worth Of tewelry
aud Watchoa There d no clue
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-08-14

BERLIN, August lx-Pnvate banks here have
bought Russian bonds TO the amount OF 50, 600 600
roubles The purchases include the GOLD renIe
which kuseia was unable TO sell In Paris In lBS7
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1888-03-17
SILvERTON MOTIFS.

Mr.. w. :. Cline has moved on the
farm OF f. Deguise near town.
:, h. shaw, Of Salem, is in Silver
ton ON business, collecting money
due him.
Good hutter is scarce in Silverton
and commands good figures but egg
come In 10y the wagon load,
Mir G. A. Miller has sold his fine
Pedro stallion 10 +. McClaiue for
StoO, lie is at the stable of J. H..
Marchhank,
our merchants complain OF dull
business owing to the fact that the
farmers arc all busy completing the
spring ~,vding,
Gr'iu and gr1NS is growing nicely
nov and u a short time the wild
flowers will he in bloom ON the hills
and all nature will be lovely.
T. r. lilhhar has opened up a
gro,vy ,tor, In thebullding former
ly u-d as the Nilvvrton p. q. and
is carrying "a fun line OF family gro-
yNIiy>.
Mn R. \. Ross and Others an,
opening up "a new millinery and
dU>>maklug establishment on
Water stryt in thy building former.
N u-,l oy }. G.. smith as "a gro,try
stan.
}, g, smith has opened up a lew
elvr Is shop on Main >tpct a much
ncc,icd industry A. il will save the
'n'uble and cNpcnsc Of sendiug work
away Ia salem and other points Tor
UpAirs
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1888-03-17
LOCAL NOTES.
st. Patrick's day.
Democratic primaries.

st. Patrick's day.
Democratic primaries.
Mrs. q. G. Lawnsdale is home
from Portland.
r. \. Gesner is still very i'll at his
home on Piety Hill.
f. NJ. Waite and Louis Stinson
have gone to Mehama.
Prof w. II. Davis, of Mehama,
was in the City to-day.
Ed. T. Hatch and family, of Nc
Coy, were in the City to-day.
Mrs. Hugh Fields, of Halsey, is
in the city, the guest Of Mrs. George
Burnett.
We are pleased to learn that Faith
er Harrit's condition is somewhat
improved.
James Thorne, who has been in
the City for several days, has gone to
Albany and Corvallis.
Ross Moores is ON the street again
after being confined to his house for
several weeks with crippled ankle.
Miss Bertha Cunningham has
been engaged to teach the Howell
Prairie school, commencing the first
Monday in April.
DIR. J. r. Sites, Of Prineville, for
merly of Dallas and well known in
Salem, has been granted pension
as a Mexican war veteran.
We are glad TO know that the
Good Templars of this city are hav-
ing many acceSsions and are doing a
good work, \ county lodge is soon
To be organized.
Chas. Perkins, the printer arrested
yesterday for being a. d., was fined
$50 and costs this morning. He
levied am assessment on the print
shops Ia liquidate.
Eldcr j. W. Webb, and
Mis- Lizzie Webb, Of this office
went 10 Dallas this morning. TO at
tend the Polk countyIprohibition
convention. The latter will act as
our special ncporter"
Salem Grange held "a very in
tercsting session this afternoon. The
question DO women know any
thing about business, was discuss
ed. At the next meeting the
question; Resolved, that the
creamery business is a more
satisfactory one in monatory view
than that Of grain raising"
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1888-03-17
Suicide

About 1 O'Clock this afternoon an
unknown man committed suicide by
jumping from the high bridge across
the Willamette ut this place into the
river below.
Some boys who were playing on
the bridge saw him mount the
guard rail and jump on lie rose
once aud after sinking the second
time was seen no more Ills hat was
seen floating down the stream.
Itlsnot known who the suicide
is. As the paper has already gone
to press itl- impossible to gather
further particulars.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1888-03-17

The svats for the hand Concert
arr bcing gobhlcd up at a lively nate
and Ia soyur' good one, you should
step into Patton = as s,-an ~ possible.
Rvsidv- the certainty of hyiug right
royalty entertained and amused.
ghcr has h,yu NO object presented
to Salcmitys in a long time mor
worthy of their p,tpnagv than Ihi,
uuv Vr the bynyhl uf the baud, aud
We hops to ~v Wru-oul that will
l-c profitable and encouraging to the
b1Ns.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1888-03-17
LOCAL And GENERAL NEWS
An Unknown Man Commits
Suicide by Jumping from
the Bridge.
AZ AGED CRIMINAL
4 Man over Seventy Years Old Ar
rested for Larceny--An eN-
Convict.

Last evening Peter McCuc, alias
Peter OtNeil, while under the inilu-
cnce of liquor, entered the room OF
Jim Hamilton, in the Anderson
brick on the corner Of Commercial
and Court streets, and stole a coat,
a pair Of pantaloon- and blanket
Hamilton discovered his loss, ana
suspecting Peter McCue Of being the
thief hunted him up and found the
articles in his possession. lie
took him In tow ana
turned him over to the police. This
morning before Recorder Strickler
hc waived examination and was
bound over. In default Of bail he
was committed to the county jail.
O'Nicl Is 70 years Of age and was
only released from the pcnitentiary
five months ago after serving a year
for larceny committed in Linn
county
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1888-03-17

Fast salem Precinct Justice OF
the Peace, j. O'Donald; Constable,
Fred Gillian Delegates To county
convention Frank Smith, j. j..
Dupuu, Thus. Cauhcld, j, j. Shaw,
Craig Rcdmnu, a. Muir w d. JEFF
fries, Robt Thompson W IT, Byrd,
j. -. tithiun y y. Bush, q. G..
Van Wagner Duncan Ross, James
Walton, NJ. Y. kuy-, ". II. H..
Water, r. II. DAry
salem Precinct Justice Of the
Peace, John Chase Constable,
Rumdrirk, Delegates To county
Guinv- Fisher W. u.
pugh, J r, Brown, Louis McChinc,
W, j. hrrwu, Dr Golden, u, +.
Wagner, u, Mooney W II Cook,
A. r. Gilhvrt,
other precincts not yes reported,
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1888-03-17

N,-,r, ,alt,Tlm a Nl,A., pho
Iogwpa,s at Jhy vgu,g ot state
and iileb ,lpst, ap th,pughlN
WuaNaJius their all,p, putJlug in
ucw ~sutp and Hhyue b.. addiug
TO the'f aiNoiN ,Noilyut A,iugi,,
fu iylus hn, Work lti, their aiut
to mak, lh,ir IaIlor d, i,l,s,sut a.,
l.i-siti, apd lo turn out no wurA
that NlIl uug ElNy Satisfaction.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1888-03-17

Parties ar negotiating with Capt
Onnslry, owner ot the property
uruund the North Falls on Silver
Greek for a lra~c uf the premises, up
on which they intend to builda fine
hotel \ dance hall and skating
rink will also Gc built Ia the grotto
under the falls, When this Is done
IL Is expected that u gr'at many
pleasure -,ckrrs will visit the pla,v
during the summer aud silver Cpck
Falls viii hcoomc the popular sum.
m,r p--ort of thi, part ~ the state
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1888-03-17

sheriff Mimic viii prnlahN turn
over iu the uvlghhurhuud ot sl0WU
county aAv- Jo County rpasupr
Uiv.N this evening Tho yDuuu
tnosuDr m Wm viii psy SNS0og
to State rNo,upr Wybh playlug
this o'Uuly ouJ ol dybt lo the state.
rb, balauo will by u-i n l0ymg
Warnul, audaIaTl will o.. ~ a,ld,
Gao mvt Jhy dymauj, ot ,b, -rbo1l
NiuJ
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1888-03-17

RyN L. d, Driver will deliver "a
lvlur mr the hyuydJ of the Com
snsal,Wal rhuDh, Friday evening.
Nanh Spi ~Ubivyt, "Au answer
Gao lusvr-'i,, kltrr to pr Evld. uf
,h, Presbyterian yhun'h. pr
pnv,rs we'll 6uoWu amhy ,hould
a,,uv him a gs,d housa
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1888-03-17
PROHIBITION CONVENTION.
Central Committee and Delegates 10
the State Convention. .---ResOlu-
tiOns.

The following business was trans
acted by the prohibition convention
last evening after this paper had
gone to press;
The following were elected dele
patss to the State Prohibition Con-
ton:
r. Reid. Sublimity; X. L. Hib-
hard Silverton; Mrs. j. VI. Dick,
East Salem: f. +. Mckinney,
Turner: Louis BARGE, Jefferson; D..
r. Robertson, South Salem; VI. y.
Matlock, Garfield; w. II. Adair,
North Salem; J. w. Thomas, Stay
ton: :. Condit; Lincoln; F. a. Ford,
Woodburn; G. w. Dimick, Hub
bard; y. r. Gaylord, Salem; F. NJ.
Osborn, Champoeg; VIM. Harris,
Labish; J. w. Bachelor, Butteville;
Mrs. Davenport, Howell Prairie;
J. d. Hurst, Aurora; J. r. Shuck,
Abiaua; J. w. Webb, Mrs. Ramp
and Mrs. c. w. Scriber, delegates
at large.
The following county central COM
mittee was named: Prof. T. {. Jory,
Alex. Thompson, w. T. Riches,
Grant Holt, II. 5. Jory, Chas.
Backhuet, o. G. Savage, j. b.
Grier, w. II. II. Darby, John T.
Carter, l.. 5. Thomas, n. r. Gay
lord, j. G.. Eberhard, f. J. Bolter,
V. G. Haag, J. w. Bachelor, J. ID.
Hurst, j. p. Shuck, w. H. B.
Heart, Martin Eskew, w. F.
Jencen.
The following resolutions was un-
passed and publica-
ton requested.
"REsoLvED, That the thanks Of
the Prohibitionists are due to the |
who conduct the CAPI-
tai JOURNAL and the Nidette, two
Of the daily papers Of Salem, because
that, while widely differing from US
they have uniformly
treated us with fairness, reporting
pur meetings and actions without
'csorting to low ridicule and buf-
ioonery the distortion and suppress
,ion Of facts, or the impugning ofour
motives.
The following resolutions We're re-
,ortcd to the convention by the
OF platform and were vot-
ii down:
RESOLVED, That we demand
he repeal of all internal revenue
aN ON the manufacture and sale of
pirituous and malt liquors.
RESOLVED, That while denying
like free trade and the levying or
of unnecessary and |
Isclcss taxation solely "to protect
$ il IS called, certain favored in-
we recognize the fact that
national taxation of over So per
apita in 1887, against Sl.S0 in 1860
, uniustly burdensome, and calls (
,udly for reduction, and while not
either free wool, free salt
T. free sugar, we demand that ac-
a reasonable reduction
II these and other necessaries, that
,tes on manufactured articles be
roportionately reduced.
RESOLVED, That we recognize the
fact that state and ma
onal taxation, whereby over Sl2
nr capita is taken from the citizen I
unnecessarily and unjustly high !
nd burdensome and calls for radi-
Il reform In the administration of
lhlic affairs.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1888-03-17

oOgon prsbyIep of the Cumtyr.
land Presbyterian chur,h Wm hold
It's spring ~,,iou in Mo,slbum.
oomnrnvtug THURSDAY, Map,h -
al 'p m n N Kccuc. stated
rl,Tk
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1888-03-17
UNIVERSITY NOTES.

Dr. Doane conducted chapel ser
vices Wednesday,
Watch for the ad. Of the excursion
IA the Cascades next week.
G. 4. Bruce will begin teaching
i'm the Jory district next Monday
Miss Maggie Brown, Of Bay Cen
ter. w. r., entered school Monday
Levi Magee read a good oratior
Tuesday subject, give Abomina
tons
p. A. Jory read an Grafton 10
chapel Tuesday, on "Rights Of Pos
session
J. B. Early has been absent for q
week attending the teachers in
stitutc at Albany.
Mr-. J. l.. Miller visited the
school Wednesday and was present
at several recitations.
Miss Smell aud Mrs. Hicks were
at chapel Thursday. Miss Pentland
read Am essay on recreation.
Levi Magee has secured Il school
in Benton county and will begin
teaching the middle Of April.
Prof Van Scoy went to Portland
Monday to attend the ministerial
association, hc returned Wednes-
day.
The conservatory pupils give re-
hcar.al this afternoon at o'clock at
the Woman's College. All are in
vited.
Minute Speeches: Mcssrs. Fitz-
gerald and Rigby, and Misses Lot
tie Dimick, Mary Brown and Nellie
Price.
Miss Eyu Bruce visited her home
near Turner ON Saturday, and has
been very sick and not able to
return 10 school.
W. p. Matthews resigned his
office ~ president Of the Philodorian
society at thcirmccting last evening.
The society elected w. +, Perry TO
take his place,
The third year class was organized
Wednesday and elected officers rs
follows: w II. Bugley, Pres; Acta
Forest, Vice Pres; W. \. Wann,
See and Carrie Gleason, Treas.
W. T.. Burke returned from the |
'oa-t Thursday. He thinks Salem .
, much nicer place to live than VA |
luna, and will soon have new |
'ottugc completed ON Winter street. .
Prof Purviu and the members of .
lac conservatory will give an enter |
iu the chapel April the lth |
Mis- promises To hc one of the best
ntcrtainmca; the conservatory has
vrr given
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Prof 4. ;. Knights lcctuN in
lapcl yesterday On "Alphahets'
as listened To with much interest,
Ike 10y the school and visitors.
'vcml of his pupils with their
achcr- accompanied him and
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1888-03-17
RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE.
Services in Salem Churches IO-mOr-
roW-Church News and Notes.

CHRISTIAN CHURCH.-Corner oi
Center and High streets. Preaching
bv Elder J. w. Webb at 1920 a. m
and 7p. m. Sunday School from L
till. Prayer meeting Thursday at
I p. N.
BAPTIST CHURCH.-Corner OF
Liberty and Marion streets. Rev.
A. r. Medbury, pastor. Services at
lO:3O a. m. and Up. III. Sunday
at noon. Young Peoples meetings
at 615 p. IN. All are cordially invi-
ted.
PASTORS UNIoN.-The regular
meeting Of the Salem Pastors I'm
ion will be held at the Presbyterian
church at 9:3Oa. m. Monday March
80 1888.
A. r. MEDBURY.
Secretary.
NJ. T.. CHURCH.-Services in NJ.
f. church tomorrow as follows:
Morning, 1920 subject, obedience
the Condition Of Development" (;
evening at 7, "True Defences" Sun
day School at 70; young peoples
meeting at 6. All are welcome.
Seats free. w. Rollins, pastor.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.
Corner of Liberty and Center streets.
Rev. J. w. Harris, pastor. There
will be preaching tomorrow morning
and evening. Sunday school at u.
Young peoples meeting at p. m.
Prayer meeting on Thursday eve
ming. All are invited. Seats are
free.
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Rev. II. Newell, pastor. Public
at 1920 a. m. and :. p. m.
Young Peoples Society of Christian
at 6 p. m. ; Sabbath school
at II m. church prayer meeting on
evening at Up. m. Seats
are free, and the public invited to
attend.
WEEK OF PRAYER.-The week |
appointed by the National
w. c. II. U. to be observed as a
week of prayer, begins March lS,-
3, inclusive. The w. c. 7. L.
'ooms on Court street will be open
next Sabbath at 3 o'clock p. m. All
pastors in the city are requested to
meet with us at that time. All
PERSONS interested in the advance
nent of humanity and its uplifting
rom the thralldom and power of
i'm, will be gladly welcomed to join
,ur numbers. Respectfully,
Mrs. w. r.. PATTY,
Local Supt. Dept. Evangelistic
work.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-02-09
lGIsCELLANEOUs,

GENERAL JOHN L THOMPSON died at Chi
caRo on the S1st from the effects Of the rup-
ture Of . blood vessel at the base Of the
brain. General Thompson was one of the
most prominent attorneys in Chicago.
TIE cause Of the fire in the children's
hospital in New York recently has been
traced to ono Of the girls, whom the physi.
cians think 10 Afflicted with pyromania.
EARlY the other morning several bust
ness blocks, Including the post-o6ace and
6osets once 1t CORTLAND, O., were de-
stroyed BY ire. Half the business places
in the village were burned and meme of the
contents were saved
TN Swedish Government has declared
against the importation Of pork from tho
United States unless it Is well sailed.
False rumors Of hog pestilence caused the
action.
JosEF HorTEAN, the boy pianist, was ex-
amined BY Mayor Hewitt at New York ON
alleged statements that he was being over.
worked. he was in good health and spirits.
and Hewitt decided that he might give four
performances weekly.
nolan. 40 Irish member Of Parliament
has been arrested rs an accessory of Cal.
Ian and Harkins, the alleged dynamiters ON
trial in London.
MOTIONS for new trials for Coy and Bern
hamer. the convicted Indianapolis tally
sheet forgers, have been made in the Uni.
ted 1tatss district court
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-02-09

A REVIEW OF the grain and -four
trade of Baltimore, Md, for January
shows decrease from the correspond
ing month of 1887 both in regard to re-
ceipts and shipments except in -four.
The receipts of wheat have been COM
paratively very small, and on some
days not a bushel of Western wheat re-
ceived was reported to the Corn and
Flour Exchange. 1t was said by prom
inent grain operators that the cause of
the light receipts was the small foreign
demand. the countries of the East fur
nishing much larger supplies than
formerly.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-02-09
Notes.

In procuring trees in the spring It should
not Be overlooked that the younger ones
will thrive better than those that are larg.
or The older tree the greater the La
bility to loss. Young trees root rapidly
and begin to grow early after transplant
ing.
The honey extractor II simply . can Con-
taininga revolving frame. Intothis revolv.
ing frame the frames Of honey ere placed
and rapidly revolved. Or whiried sround,
BY turning crank. The centrifugal force
throws the honey from the coils without
breaking or IN any iujuring the combs The
combs can then b returned 70 the hive q
Be again Alled with honey.
There arc breeds Of fowls that fstteu
more readily than others, the same -
among animals, and must Be fed cautiously
or they will become too fat to lay. Among
them may be mentioned the Brahmas, Co.
chips, Plymouth Rocks and Langshans. In
feeding such fowls corn should mot BE- made
IN excessive diet.
Cows should not % MIXED when over
heated by fast driving, running or other.
wise, for milk taken from . frightened or
heated COW 10 unit for food, and sickness In
some form il sure to follow its use.
II you haven't turnips or parsnips for
your poultry give them fodder or clover
hay, You will be surprised to see how
much they will eat II Il b kept before then
al The time n . clsaas nice eonditien.