Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1891-09-17
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

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Col. Bob Miller, of jackson, is a
fair visitor.
John P. Bowie, of Portland, is in
the city, guest of the Keller mansion.
Judge Ward, of Kentland, Ind, is
the guest of his old time friend, L..
Nj. Kirk, tue lumberman.
j. M. Biglcr started this morning
for a three weeks hunt in the Cali
pooia mountains.
"A freight car was derailed near
the cannery this morning, running
some sixty feet after leaving the
track.
Hon. w. S. McFadden returned
to Corvallis this morning, after TAX
ing In the state fair. He was the
guest of Superintendent McElroy's
family.
a telegram of regret and offers of
ASSISTANCE were hourly expected from
the Peninsula, by the trustees of un-
lucky Willamette.
A dividend of $40 has been declar-
ed on each share of Minthorn stock
payable today at the Williams &
England bank.
The new fair police Edes and
Latourette are gathering in choice
collection of drunks-their last
night.
Prayers for Willamette are in or
der down at the Peninsula real es
tate office.
The electric cars that leave every
ten minutes from In front of The
JOURNAL office carry from 100 to $50
ut q load.
This will be the big fair day-it is
Liable to pass the $4,000 mark.
Legitimate drama is what the
Belmour-Gray Co, are giving Salem.
Miss Dalgleish is extra good. Mr..
Armstrong and Mr.. Gray are far
above the average. Standard dramas
presented respectfully is their forte.
Prof. Fletcher, of the Oregon State
Agricultural college, arrived last
evening from visit to his old home
III Virginia, and departed this morn
ing for Corvallis - resume school
work.
Miss Maude Martin left this morn
ing for Corvallis to attend the Agri-
cultural college. Also Miss MolIie
Voorhees,, of WOODBURY., started for
the same place. These young ladies
will no doubt be full-fledged farmers
some day.
This noon while driving a balky
horse on the open car near the
Quaker church, Harvey White was
kicked under the right eye, bruising
his face badly.
1t was Bat Casey, of the South
ern Pacific yard engine, who so
heroically sounded the fire whistle
yesterday morning, when the Uni
versity was discovered ablaze.
Gen. w. II. Byars came up from
Portland last night to the fair, and
returns today.
j. e. Wilson, of Portland, came
up to take place in the Salem
yards, under Jas. Bowman, yard
master.
Last year Thursday brought the
state feir receipts up to nearly $4,000.
The cool weather today and the inn
mense crowds still arriving will run
the receipts over that mark.
Little May CordraY is the wonder
of the Belfour-Gray company. She
is a finished and beautiful little
actress. All Salem people who have
seen her are charmed.
Banker Wallac, had three fingers
smashed in the elevator at the can.
merry Wednesday.
w. F. Heath, president of the
Music Teachers National Associa-
ton, held at Philadelphia, 1889,
writes to the Pres after hearing the
Norwegian violinists, gust
Aamold: "He Is an artist of the
highest grade. He plays on violin
valued at $1,000. To say that his
playing is in keeping with the quail
ity of his violin is only stating the
truth. His technique is clear, his
tone is of rare ana fine quality b.
yond description, and Lis interpre-
tation is of that dreamy, and at 9th
er times brilliant quality, not often
heard from the same artist. The
true artist is distinguished from the
or initiative musician by
the individuality of his playing,
which is peculiar to himself, and it
is this individuality that always
charms an audience"
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Slates-Wm. Sargent.
OF all the fair meals Hellenbrand's