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Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-03-03

There are some who haggle and
beat me down on quarter ot dollar
who would make no noise about five
dollars or ten dollars or twenty dol
lars. call to mind one Of my Gus
toners who Is worth several millions
- some say he is worth ten millions.
Not long ago he requested me to
make certain purchase for him and
told me he could not go higher than
a certain fiTure made the pur-
chase and it was just twenty five
cents more than he had authorized
mo to pay. But learned that | could
not get the article a penny less. /
told the customer about it and he
made what we call ON the street a
kick. He swOre he would not pay
the extra quarter.
Finally told him, just to appease
him, that the extra quarter was my
commission of course he knew
charged a commission but he was
obdurate. He stuck ON the quarter,
and said if | lost the quarter he
couldn't help it. Well, ! lost the
quarter Then he told me, by way
of consoling me, that that was the
way he got richly saving on the
quarters. Interview in Chicago Trib
unA
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-03-03
AROUND THE THRONES.

The pope's episcopal golden jubilee
will be celebrated in 1893.
The household maintained by the
lueen OF England consists OF nearly 1000
persons,
The prettiest royal girl in eastern
Europe Is said to be the Princess Helene,
Of Montenegro, who, it is reported, is
The chosen bride of the heir apparent to
the Russian throne
The families of tho queen of England
rhe King Of Greece and the czar Of Rus
sia have made arrangements to erect a
handsome monument in Copenhagen in
nonor of the golden wedding of the king
aud queen OF Denmark
A young man OF interesting auteced-
snts, frequently seen in Washington,
where he has made his home Of recent
years, is Prince lturbide, who some
time ago retired very abruptly from the
Mexican army Tie is descendant Of
the royal house of Austria and diinly re-
lated to the unfortunate Maximilan.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-03-03
aE.VTTfI.. :.
CHATS ABOUT MEN.

Representative Simpson and Senator
peaer both wearRold trimmed spectacles.
Professor Micbaelson. Of Clark uni
versity. has a project for utilizing the
wave lengths Of light as standard Of
measure.
Old Marechal Canrobert, of the French
army IN spite Of his eighty-two years,
walks alone each day for miles. and is
the conserved Of all Observers
The new German minister at Wash
ington is pictured az short, fat and not
good looking. His nose and cheeks are
covered with schlager scars that he nc
luired while a student
J. J. Cheeseman, the new president OF
Liberia. is Baptist minister. whom the
southern Baptist missionary convention
If the United States appointed superin-
tendent Of its missions in 1871.
Stockton, Cal. has a full blooded In
dian on the bench in the person Of
Charles Light, who was elected at the
last election. He is the only Indian on
the Pacific coast holding judicial posi-
ton
One of the youngest railroad pres-
tents in the country is George W. Saul,
the executive head Of the Chicago and
Eastern Illinois road He will not cele-
orate his thirty fourth birthday until
next October
Father Anderledy, the late superior
If the Society Of Jesus, was not only
man of polished manners and natural
liplomatist, but also the master of many
languages. Besides Greek, Latin and
Hebrew, he spoke English, French. ltal-
IAN, Spanish and German fuently.
The Mohawk Indians Of Ontario have
a full blooded member, DIR. Cronly-
ltekha, who has made both money and
reputation in the practice Of medicine
in Canada He was a protege OF the
Prince of Wales. and studied at Oxford
lnder DIR. Ackland, the princes physi-
.ian.
Mr.. Charles Villiers, who recently
celebrated his ninetieth birthday in Eng
land, had been in parliament just three
years when Victoria ascended the throne
He was an important figure in British
public life forty years ago, though but
little OF his fame has descended to the
present generation
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-03-03
How TO Mend I.aee.

The mending of lace is an art of
itself, and many professional mend
ers who are usually French or Ger
man, earn handsome livings working
at this dainty task A knowledge of
lace stitchery is necessary in mend
ing handsome lace II an ordinary
piece tears, mend it with lace thread,
which comes in small, soft balls at
FIVE to ten cents, initiating the
groundwork mesh TO the best OF your
ability, Before taking a stitch baste
the lace on piece of embroidery,
leather or stiff paper otherwise it
win be drawn out of shape and dis
torted by Fuckers In pulling out
the basting threads after daIning a
tear, be careful TO clip the threads
into short lengths Emma NJ Hoop
er in Ladies' Home journal,
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-03-03
WHISPERS ABOUT WOMEN.

Mrs. Robert Heberton, of Chestnut
hiu, In in possession of the first clock
made by David Rittenhouse, the famous
clookinaker OF old Philadelphia
Miss Alice lIongfellow is described as
a very sweet aud fair woman, with a
noticeable resemblance 70 her famous
father in eyes and Ia expression,
nr. Jennie Lozier, the present presi'
dent of Sorosis. is the owner Of new
mousse, which Is most magnificent IN
architecture and most artistic In detail,
4 was built aud furnished upon plans
laid out by the owner herself
A great-granddaughter Of Heorge I'll
is living In Chicago. She is a descendant
OF the first daughter OF King George's
third son by Hannah Lightfoot. the
Quaksresa. whom he married two years
prvvious 20 his alliance with Princess
Charlotte ~ Meoklonbarg StrelitA
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-03-03
some Faets About KId Gloves.

OF course the women think that
kid gloves are made out of the tanned
skin of kids Manufacturers have
their secrets, and three or four
names suffice to designated finished
gloves; yet those who know say that
If all the animals which contrib
ute skins could be reincarnated
it would be the most remark
able menagerie ever exhibited, and
few known animals would he miss
ing. Even the water has been
searched and an attempt made to
use eelskins. Colt skins fruIn Buenos
Ayres, sheepskins from the Cape OF
Good Hope OK hides from Calcutta,
antelopa skins from the Rocky noun
tlins and Mocha sheepsluns from
Alden ON the Red sea are perhaps the
staples; but moose, musk OK, llama,
kangaroo. peceaIy water hog, and
many others lose their identity when
they reach the glove. Exchange,
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-03-03
GINS Compnnies In England.

There are now in all $4,000 miles Of
gas mains laid in the United King
dom. They convey l03,0l goo cubic
feet of gas, to produce which l02l2,
600 tons of coal are carbonized Up
ward of 2,250,000 consumers and
400, 900 gas lamps are supplied. To
produce all this gas sl3, lao, 600 in
money is expended, but the receipts
in return are upward of el7,S0O, 900.
There are 594 authorized undertak
ings They have an authorized cap
ital of g77,5l9,000 and capital paid
upand borrowed of fGl ,844 600. Only
one third of the gas undertakings,
with little less than one half of the
capital, have yet been got into the
hands of the local authorities The
remainder belong to and are con.
trolled by private companies, Lon
don Tit-Bits.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-03-03

he was willing ts DO Almost Anything
but She Asked Too uuch.

He was willing to DO Almost Anything
but She Asked Too siuch.
she was nice girl. remarked }.
Clarence Hyde yesterday, but she
was too bloDrning botanical
Her superiimty Of kn1l5ls'ine On
this point led to our partin.y md I'm
going home shortly to bale up her
pictures aud letters. with the inten-
ton Of returning the same. 1t came
about in this wise; GwenGolina i
call her that SIMPLY to disguise hef
identity started in abOrt three
months ago to experiment in lOricul-
ture. She had an idea of grating a
night blooming radish on a rhrysan
themum stalk. or something of that
kind. and she turned the hay window
of the second floor into an infant con
servatory.
THE slight affection which she
formerly prufessed to entertain for
me gradually shifted to the measly
collection of stumps and spTigs
which filed this apartment, and
when we were together her side OF
the conversation was generally com
posed of remarks of a botanical ma
ture. One afternoon / called and
found her. in tears. AS had been
puiposely paying attention to her
younger sister in the hope of bring
lag GwendOllna to terms by rousing
her jealousy, fondly imagined that
she was weeping at my neglect.
"Gwendolina, ! said tenderly,
taking her hand what il the 1oublei
Tell me all
Clarence. she sohbed, the musca
florentium are destroying my solenta
rudensis
The situation was very distress
ing one
"And the plant can't he saved,
she con ntinued. unless the muscae are
killed by tobacco smoke.
II am not a smoker; | detest it
Up to that awful day a pipestem
cigarette or cigar end had never
touched my lips, but as the sacrifice
limited at might remove the coolnes'
between us determined to make it.
Gwendolina. | said, provide the
wherewith and | will smoke the
naughty musce into an early grave.
I'VE examined the plant and founC
it covered with minute parasites
then she brought me her fathers
nice, strong, old brierwoOd pipe. A
paper bag was pulled over the solents
Iudensis, hole punched i'll it ant
for the next half hour puffed cy
clones of smoke through this oritice.
My sufferings were too awful fo1
mere words, and at each mouthful o
that terrible vapor ] felt that th'
next would stretch me a prostrat'
corpse at Gwendolinas feet.
Finally we removed the bag anC
found that the parasites had gone VI
the fiume. | rose, pale and trem
bling, expecting an outburst of ferviC
thanks.
81 didn't know you could be 81
useful she murInured Do conn
around tomorrow and smoke tn
geraniums.
she is still waiting This is tn
first time have been ont of my room
since. New York Commercial Ad
vei'tiser.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-03-03
CONQUERED
A Sensible and Daring Houng Man
reaches His Futnre wife = Lesson.
-

A Sensible and Daring Houng Man
Teaches His Failure wife = Lesson.
The young man made up his mind
that he was not going 10 have any
more nonsense from that girl. II
was late. He bad staid the other
man out, and now she looked right
at him and said
you have staid long enough.
You can just go h0me. y
He was between her and the door.
anyhow. and he looked very black as
he said be wouldn't.
Then | will leave you, she re
torted. Good night
He caught her wrist and exclaimed
NO: you stay here
II was a slender wrist, but she
shook it vigorously, saying:
Aren't you ashamed Of yourself.
you big. ugly fellow9 Let go.
I'm not ready for you to go
He looked very black and ugly
The girls red mouth set itself an
grily.
II don't want to stay"
you will have TO-"
II hate you"
"You can stay till you get over it. y"
1000, you ugly thingT
They were quiet some time, she
swapping her angry eyes at him. he
stolid and sullen. Presently she
whispered. you hurt me.
"You have hurt me-" he returned.
Let gop
"No."
Then she got angry again and
presently pouted. 100, you can let
go; you think ! will run, but won't
don't want to stay, and you make
me against my will, but you needn I
hold me- you big, ugly thing"
He thought for moment. then let
90, watching her narrowly She sat
quite still, scowling fuiOusly with
her pretty brow tied in knots and
her mouth one angry pout Present
ly she said. MAY ! go nowf
'No."
when may go"
II don't know"
II hate you.
81 love you"
"O-o-oOgh y
He began to feel he couldn't keep
it up much longer She was &c
adorable and spunky. She needed
the lesson of course. 1t was time
she learned to be respectful to the
man whose engagement ring she
wore, and he meant to teach heI
right there. He got up and put
his hands on her shoulders, held hel
stubborn little face in place, ant
kissed her. She squirmed fiercely
and in an enraged whisper protested
Its all very well to loo kissed, bu
not because one has to. How ! wlst
/ were big enough to pound you
How dare you make me do anything
O-o-o-oghl | hate your
He went right on kissing her bu
her little face was tied up into sucl
a tangle of rage and her pink fist
were doubled up 80 fiercely that h'
bethought him that he might b'
going to far. He dropped his hands
and, without a word, turned to th'
hall, picked up his hat and laid hi
hand on the doorknob. There wa
a rustic of crisp muslin beside hin
and a plaintive little voice sGil
"Oh, dear Are you golng, AM
not kiss met How cruel
II thought" but she interrupted
"Oh. yes; but you aren't making
me do it now "--Cincinnatti En-
quirer
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-03-03
our NatIonaI statue o. LIberty.

Our National Statue Of Liberty.
The bronze statue of Liberty which
has crowned the dome Of the Capitol
building at Washington for the past
twenty nine years is 10 feet 6 inches
high and weighs IA, 9S5 pounds. The
figure was cast in FIVE sections, the
heaviest being Of A, 74O pounds weight
The statue was all completed, except
the headpiece, prior to Dec. 2, 1868,
the finishing being reserved for that
day. Crawford, who designed the
figure, submitted his model adorned
with a liberty cap but Jefferson
Davis, then secretary Of war, object
ed to such head covering, saying
that the old Phrygian emblem was a
relic of a degraded people. The sec
retary's objections were sustained
and the well known Indian head
dress was substituted for the cap
Crawford got 5000 for the plaster
model of Liberty; Clark Mills got
$500 for casting her in bronzei
money expended for labor and metal
ran the total cost up to $23, ,796.82.-
st. Louis Republic.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-03-03

A pony (le hands inches) was recent
ly matched in England to trot fifteen
miles III an hour. The little fellow
won with eighteen seconds to spare and
without making one break in the whole
journey
G. Il. Nelson says that Budd Doble
will not train Nelson next year. 1t is
very probable that he viii be handled
by George Starr, the driver Of the PAGER
Direct, who gave the latter his record
of 2.08 last season.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-03-03

Chrichtir is a confirmed bachelor
very wealthy, lover OF dainty NOR
sells but very greedy He has now
retired from business TO Il small Us
tate of his own in the department
of Seine et Oise, Every morning he
goes out 20 do his own shopping and
marketing, At a fish stall the other
day he asked, win you let me have
a thoroughly fresh whiting for my
solf, aud one not quite 10 fresh tor
my servant grit r-Charivari
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-03-03
/" August
Flower

The Hon. ]. w. Fennimore is the
Sheriff Of Kent Co, Del, and lives
at Dover, the County Seat and Cap
ital Of the State. The sheriff is
gentleman fifty-nine years of age,
and this is what he says Il have
used your August Flower for sew
era1 years in my family and for my
own use, and found it does me
more good than any other remedy.
have been troubled with what I
call Sick Headache. A pain comes
I" in the back part Of my head first,
and then soon a general headache
until 1 become sick and vomit.
At times, too, / have a fullness
after eating, a pressure after eating
" at the pit Of the stomach, and
= sourness, when food seemed to rise
up in my throat and mouth. When
:" / feel this coming on if / take a
little August Flower it relieves
me, and is the best remedy | have
"ever taken for it. For this reason
~ take it and recommend it to
"others as a great remedy for Dys-
"pepsia, &c" o
G. G. GREEN, Sole Manufacturer,
Woodbury., New Jersey, U. S. A.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-03-03

Good looks are more than skin
dceN, depsnd'ng upon healthy
ccndi,lon craO lhe vital organs. II
thv liv'rl'e lnSciive, yon have a bill.
N'.s ioof, II youf stomach he disor-
de1cd you have a dysneptie hook aud
u your kidneNs Ne afitVied ynu have
pluChtd look. Secure good health
ana y0u viii hsve eooi lcofS. Elec-
iric RiUegs Is the crest lucrative aud
tonic ac's diWc'lN on these vital or
sans Cuws pin'ples, t'otchv., bolls
ansl siv's vt'ol complgxicn. Sold
eiDinal. Frye Drugstore, s25 Coml
81.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-03-03
STATE OF ONO, CITY OF TOLEDO,

bTATE OF VHIO, UITI OF IOIEDOl Id
LUCAS COUNTY, ''
FRANK j. CHENEY makes oath that he is
the senior partner of the firm OF +, j.
CHENEY Il Co., doing business in the City
of Toledo, County and State aforesaid, and
the said firm win ray the sum OF ONE
HUNDRED DDLLAkS for each and every
case OF CATARRH that cannot be cured by
the use Of HALLS GATARRH CURE.
FRANK j. CHENEY.
Sworn TO before me and subscribed in
my presence, this 9th day of December,
a, u. 1856, A. W. GLEASON.
SEAL Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken in
terDally and acts directly on the
blood and mucous surfaces of the
system. Send for testimonials, free.
f. J. CHENEY & Co., Toledo, o.
Sold by druggists, 75 cents.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-03-03

First Little Boy What you laugh
In so about
Second Little Boy | had 10 stay in
after school. He. he he
"Wot is there % laugh about in
thatf'
why. the teacher she had to stay
in too Haw, haw, Loy-Good
NewS
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-03-03
Official Call for the Marion County
Republican Primaries and
County Convention.

The Republican electors Of Marion
county and all who are IN sympathy
,eith the principles of the National
Republican party are hereby notified
that at the regularly called meeting
OF the Republican county central
committee held at Salem, Feb. 9th,
the date set for holding the Republi-
can primaries in the several precincts
of this county was
Saturday, March 10
at two O'Clock y. m, except in all
the precincts of Salem, North Salem,
East Salem and Englewood, where
the primaries shall be held from y
a. M. to 4 pm, tue primaries to be
held at the usual polling place in
each precinct. The date set for the
county convention is
Thursday, March "a
at 10 O'Clock a. M. The apportion-
ment of delegates shall be as
follows to each precinct:
APPORTIONMBNT.
Mehama, 8; Sublimity, 5; Jeffer-
son, 8; East Silverton, s; Marion, 81
Woodburn, 9; ButtevilIe, 8; Elk
horn, 2; ChampOeg, 2; Stayton, s.
Fairfield, 2; Howell Prairie, s.
Salem No. /, 10; Salem No. 3, 10
East Salem, 10; South Salem, 6;
North Salem, 8; Maclesy, :; Lin
coin, 5; Labish, 8; Turner, s; West
Silverton, s; st. Paul, 3; Garfield, 3
Horeb, a: Breitenbush, 2; Hubbard
5; Abiqua, 10; Gervais, 7; Aurora, s.
Salem No. 2, 10; Salem No. 4, 10
Prospect, 10; Yew Park, 8; Engle.
wood, 9; Silver Falls, 3.
The purpose of this convention
shall be to place in nomination
candidates for the county offices
the selection Of delegates to the
state, congressional and judicial con
ventions of the party and sucf
other business as may properly come
before the convention.
JOHN KNIGHT.
Chairman.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-03-03
Summons.

gon, for Marion county. VI N''
defendant. " ~ N'"N0it
To n. M. Glover the defendant.
IN the name Of the state OF Oregon yor
, are hereby required 10 appear and answer
~ - Coin l,.e,let nled against YOU In the
sboNe entitled action, 90 OF before the ~
Ss@l oi feofuary, lsa2, the same being me
~ 1Al o next regular term Of the absve
tntnlcd coNrt amer the expiration ~ ~
~ ellcallon OF this summons, aud m Vou
AH l,l, 20 to appear ard answer, the plaiStiff
VII iaAs Judgment aEainst Won f,r ne s,,,,
ol ~ tnseiher with interest thereon al ~,
n 5s'S s.ei Si per cent per ennum from Narcb
~ ~, until laid, and an cosis and A.
oNfss iaents Of this action. You are hereby
@ ~ iiiel lnal thls slmuOls is served uror
hNn ~ publication bF order of tbe HON hi
r Boise, lgaage Of said eoart, made on lie
ltn day OF Nov. lsal, directing thst saiS
sum mons be published SIX conssrnti -
Nsess lh We CART LJouRNAL. rubiishsi
Al. elenli tNariun C0lnt3, OREGON.
r y NCNNNAC and
,. :. 4, RICHARDSON.
A'Wem N Attorneys for plaintin.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-03-03
Conservatory of Music.

WILLAMETTE uNIvERsITY.-Give
w superior advantages 10 students of
music, Five teachers. Latest nefboss
Vocal and instrumental music taught 10
the highest proficiency. MOI use gOing east
70 study music. Expenses moderate.
nlpiomas given on completion of course
Next term begins Feb. I, lSg2.
4. NJ. PARNIN.
Musical Director.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-03-03
Neuralgia Cured in Is Minutes.

Neuralgia Cured in Is Minutes.
Mr.. J. S. Sturtevant, editor of the
Waupaca, (Wis.) Post, says: "Last
night Chamberlain Pain Balm
cured my wife of neuralgia of the
face and tooth in fifteen msnutes.
We would not be with out it," so
cent bottles for sale by G. e. Good,
druggist.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-03-03
Great Relief

rs. instantly afforded sufferers from
Bronchitis, by the use of Ayers
Cherry Pectoral. Either as an ano-
dyne, to allay Inflammation, or an OK
pectorant, to loosen and bring away tho
inucus, this preparation has no equal.
"Last winter / contracted severe
cold, which, by repeated exposure, be-
came quite obstinate. j was much
troubled with hoarseness and bronchial
irritation. After trying various medi-
oines, without relief, / at last purchased
bottle OF Ayers Cherry Pectorai. On
taking this medicine, my cough ceased
almost Immediately, and i have been
well ever since. n--- Rev. Thomas B.
Russell, Secretary Holston Conference
and L. E. of the Greenyille Dist. M. E, g.,
Jonesboro, Tenn.
my mother was sick three years and
very low with bronchitis, We feared
nothing would cure her. One OF my
friends told me about Ayers Cherry
Pectoral. She tried IL, has used eight
bottles, and IL now well. IT, III. ID.
Chamberlain, Baltimore, Md.
Ayers Cherry PectOral,
PRKPAREp MT
pr J. @. Aver g. Co., Lowell, Mass.
sald by all Druggists. Price eli six bottles, ss.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-03-03
Motto to Contractors.

Bids wei Be rece,ved until an. m. Safur
day, March s. Cor the erection Of sisse
building Ior r. IA. n'Arcy, ksQ owner
reserves the right 70 reject any OF al bids.
Plans may bs seen al my 0fice. BARS
gran, architect, s-lsit
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1892-03-03
A LUMBERMAN'S RENDEZVOUS.

This term might be applied to Stevens
Point, located ON the Wisconsin Central
ines, at the gateway 10 the vast forest
region which extends North TO Lake
Superior, a distance OF 2C0 miles without
break, on account of its vast lumber inter.
ests, The Wisconsin River to which the
lumbermen have given the familiar and
somewhat atfectiOnate title of "Old Wis
cons" not alone acts as a lumber feeder to
the city by furnishing through its numer-
Gus Tributaries an outlet for thousands of
acres of pine In the uppur country, but il
furnishes a water power that is second
only 10 that of Neenah and Menasha,
which cities are also located on the Gen.
ual." Millions Of leet OF lumber are cut
every year. giving employ ment to hum
dreds OF men. In addition to the lumber
trade, II has numerous other manufac-
tories; II is here where the large car shops
OF the Wisconsin Central Lines are located.
For tickets, maps, pamphlets and full
information apply TO G.. h. Mcneil, &. F.
and T. A, Minneapolis, Mimi. and 10 las,
e. fond, General Passenger and Ticket
Asoh'' Shic'iso, III. ll6ly