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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27
Has HELPED Mother,

"My mother has been afflicted with
catarrh and stomach trouble. She
has taken number of bottles of
Hoods Sarsaparilla and has derived
gleat benefit from it. We always
take Hoods Sarsaparilla when we
need a blood purifier and we find
Hoods Pills remedy for sick head
ache" Mrs Minnie Spriggs, Oakland,
Ore.
Hoods Pills are the only pills to
take with Hoods Sarsaparilla. Easy
and yet efficient.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27
WOOD

Proposals will be received by the Com
mon Council Of the City Of Salem up to the
hour of O'Clock p. m. September 7, 1897, to
fnrnlsh the City of Salem eighty cords iooi
large fir wood, the same to be dry and sound,
and to be delivered at any place within the
corporate limits designated by the Common
council, and not later than Oetober /, 1897
The right to reject any and all bids is
hereby reserved. ,
ED. N. EDES,
City Recorder
Salem, Or, Aug. IL, 1897. "a d&w
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27

Senator Mcbride and ex-senator
Mitchell have returned 10 Oregon en-
tlrely for their health. Senatorap
point Corbett is seeking health in
New England All three are repair
ing political fences.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27

The people are realizing that this
paper is thoroughly independent,
that 1t is not published to punish any
one, but In the cause of good morals,
honesty, good government, and the
development of our state. 1t makes
no pretense to infallibility but does
claim to be fairly independent.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27

AS usual the telegraphic market re-
ports are doctored and fixed up in the
monopol, press TO suit the interests
of the wheat gamblers and rob the
farmers. This paper has secured at
great expense an Independent COM
mercial wire report, which we believe
Is correct and reliable.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27

Proposals will be received by the Commo
Council --of the City of Salem, up to the hou
Of a o'clock p. M, September 7, 1897, {
furnish the City Of Salem rs tons soft e
coke, to be delivered at any place within Il
corporate limits designated by thu Comm'
Council and not later than October 1. 1897
Coke to be delivered at call Of council.
The right to reject sany and all bids Is
hereby reserved.
ED. N, EDES,
City Recorder.
Salem, Or, Aug. IL, 1907. ID x W
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27

The Chinese and Italians have com
pletely driven the American farmer
and gardners out Of the Portland
market. We talk Of protecting the
home market.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27
Insure Your. Life

The Independent Order of Foresters.
Established for 20 years Membership on
May /, 1897, III,722. Surplus, June l, 1897,
So, 223, ,326.8e Age limit, IS to S. years.
Rates as per age from 90 cents to So per
thousand. Twelve assessments yearly. Hal3
your policy on total disability and balance at
70 years or at death. All assessments stop at
physician free. Court Willamette No. I45.
meets Ist and sd Mondays Of each month.
in Forester hall, in Turner block.
Call on or address
FRANK w. POWERS,
IoIm Secretary.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27
o. c. g. E. R. R,

Sunday Seaside Excursion Will Run Sun
day August IS,
And continue to run each Sunday
thereafter during the season. Trains
leaves Albany 700 a. M; Corvallis
1880 a. m. Returning leaves Newpor-
$50 p. m.
Fare. Albany, Corvallis and Philo-
math, $l.5O for round trip. Points
west usual rates.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27

The schools do not open until early
In October, and all men and women
who can go the hoptields should do So
and take the children. 1t will give
the children an outing, give them
health, teachthem industry and better
still earn some.money.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27

This paper cannot take its "tele-
graphic" market report from the
Evening Telegram" as the morning
paper does. That report is news a
day old.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27

Oregon women are saving our fruit
and hop crops, our flax and kid crops.
kid according to Webster is young
child or infantry The men have got
To look out or in the race of progress
and developement women Will
outstrip them.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27
Salem, Or, Aug. IL, 1897. ID {
CALL FOR WARRANTS.

Notice is hereby given that there are funds
on hand applicable to the payments of all
warrants OF the City of Salem, endorsed on or
before February l, 1896, drawn upon the gen
eral fund. Please present said warrants for
payment at Ladd & Bush bank, as interest on
same will cease from the date OF this
notice.
A. A. LEE, =
City Treasurer.
Salem, August 10, 1897. ID Iod
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27
NOTICE.

Te the taxpayers of Marion county:
Notice is hereby given that the county
board Of equalization for Marion county will
convene in the assessors Office in the court
house at o'clock a. m. Monday, August go
1897, and will remain in session during six
consecutive days, as required by law.
All owners Of property are hereby notified
to appear at said time and place and show
cause, ifany there be. why the assessment of
Marion county, as taken by the assessor
should not be accepted as correct.
]. w. HOBART,
Assessor for Marion county, Oregon.
8 DIV
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27

The market reports in this paper
are not taken from Portland papers.
We are receiving the only original
independent wire market taken by
any paper at Salem.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27

Bids will be received by the commissioners
court for Marion county at the September
term, 1897, for competent persons to board
and take care Of tie poor OF Marion county
from November 1, 1897, during the pleasure
of the court, the county furnishing the farm,
house, bedding and clothing. The court re-
serves the right to reject any or all bids.
Bids may be filed with the county clerk until
Wednesday, September 8, 1897, at a p. m.
L. V. EHLEN,
8 st W I'd County Clerk.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27

With wheat, wool, cattle, sheep,
fruit, fax and sugar beets, to bring
money to Oregon, to say nothing OF
such minor crops as mohair, chittum
bark, oats and cayuses for canning,
Oregon will prosper when other states
go hungry.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27

1t is estimated that ], 1,28O,0OO prunes
were shipped in the three cars that
left The Dalles for Chicago last Mon
morning. That number could about
supply nearly everybody in Chlcogo
with one Dalles prune.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27
Scots Emulsion.

of Cod-liver Oil with the Hy-
pophosphites, furnishes just the
nourlshment needed for those
who are run down and pale and
thin and weak. Ifyou lose flesh
in summer take SCOTS Emul-
sion noW Don't wait till fall
or winter before beginning.
For sale at SOC and ss.oo by al druggistA
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27

There has been filed articles of in
corporation in Florence, Lane county,
a company to do steamship business
in Alaska. 1.-THE Gold Mining and
Navigation Co." is the name.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27
.IHE LIGHT OF INI !.

OR OUR SAVIOR "a =
Cost over $4,000 TO ps0o~dssl
nearly 200 full page engIs.us gT''.rs oii.' i
by the great masters. ..lN' Es''s os.isil. si
Produced from some ianlOu, y ,ssoly 4
are taking from three . isS.s"'iInI .ssia y
day' The book is 50 l'sa, Dsas' Il /
people see it they eyI,jsTIIRE war; & 81
GLANCE AT THE rlS SSyEs'S Vs. n
TEARS TO MY r. EihI, Is,us 4
.Cleared $3.50 first wee. '.so1s b.
book" says another ,,1 cburI
man or woman Of gOOph hsIs 4 p
should secure the agsns, agency csr 80
every editor, ''as 'OV II,o ! DAD
taking akin orders for i. Al Al'V ,.saIs 4
Of cfa GOOD social position can u dsIS
Manager Of this teInIOl1}' drilling 81
rime for employing .sss,. sna Adirs
Oo,tisPG1 4. P. 7. csle.so' E.Sil b.
p7S Michigan Avenue. e~.s : :
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27
Reed Drops WMuchly.'

Bran and Shorts are cheaper than
corn. Price of mill feed greatly re-
duced. Call at the mill for quotations.
Delivered, free in ton lots.
SALEM FIGURING MILLS Co.
9-18-dtd.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27
FRIDAY, AUGUST 27, 1897.

Oregon has today not senator who
went openly before the people for his
Office. How long shall this continue ?
How many other states are like Ore
gon ?
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27
Something New.

Send for the new style catalog and
guide book, of the Drain State Normal
school.
LOUIS BRAZEE,
8-11-tf President.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27
Building Material /!

Salem Branch IoS Of the Labor Exchange,
are now prepared to furnish at short notice
SAND and Gravel Of any grade, and Of the
best quality, and in any quantity. Telephone
IFS. 6 rs i'm
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27

An Albany grayestone man is going
TO Alaska 70 the digglngs where he
expects TO carve out fortunes from
Alaska iceburgs.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27
Salem Water
RgOmce In CITY Han

W. Oin0e III Clty Hal
Irrigation hours 6 tOSa M
to 9 In the evening.
All irrigation bills for The ,
Will be due and payable M
July. WV ""
Street sprlnkllng thIOughhr
positively prohiblted.s
No deduction for irIlgstIm
absence unless water 4 cTi
entire premises.
No allowance made for Daa
son as more water is neede1t|
out a neglected lawn than n
use for the entire season.
SALEM WITal
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27
JOURNAL "x-RAYs."

A newspaper that talks economy in
county affairs should not be allowed
to pad its bills for county advertising
more than three to one.
Senator 1. L. Patterson has now
been mentioned for collector of Gus
toms. Has he given up the state
treasurershIp and secretary of stateY
-
OF course, Senator Mitchell has re-
turned to Oregon for law practice
only. The numberless offices promised
the "Mitchell push'' do not worry
him.
The Statesman rejoices at what it
is pleased to term the 80 cent silver
dollar. Can anyone but Tory hur-
rah over the downfall of great
American industry? Nay, verify
-
T. I. Geer is not writing any letters
for the press depicting the woes of the
Door hop picSers this year. 1t is too
close onto time for picking federal Of
fees.
1t is said no one so far has been able
to extract anything but positive
promises of federal offices from Sena-
tor Mcbride since his return from
Washington. He don't give sany
otherskind of promises
%*4
Erickson, the Salem man who bid
on the Eugene Court house founda-
tion, withdrew his bid, saying an er-
ror had been made. No one doubts
that the foundation for job will be
we'll laid.
4+4
G. II. Cusick goes to Nicaragua but
If it don't suit will return and take
his position at the asylum as druggist.
1t isn't everyone can go to another
country and be sure of state job on
his return.
When Railroad Commissioner III. b.
CompsOn visits Salem in future will
he stop at the Willamette hotel, as
has been his habit in the past?-
Statesman.
Where will he 'stop'' when he wants
to make a raise?
No Indignation meetings have been
held over general Compson's removal
from the railroad commission. His
removal from the Newport beach will
be considered as nothing less than a
henious outrage.
1t is pleasure to know that the
editor of the Statesman is not alone
of a kind in the world. He has found
a mate of his own mental calibre, the
good little English boy who edits the
Newport News, the smallest thing in
Oregon.
During his short stay, Congressman
Tongue was in demand among his
constituents, especially the candi-
dates for the postoffice. Tom Cooper
appeared to have the inside track
Corvallis Times.
Banker" Cooper is one of the syn
dicate that laid Binger Hermann on
the shelf for what there is In it MIR.
Cooper has forbidden the mention Of
his name in this paper, and it is only
used here in the pickwickian sense.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27
Excursion Rates Every Day.

Excursion Rates Every Day.
The Southern Pacific now offers for
sale round trip tickets from Salem to
Newport, good until Oct. /, for the
price of $3.50. Call on the Salem
agent for same.
If w. w. SKINNER.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27
NOTICE FOR BIDS.

Bids will be received by the commission
ers' court of Marion county al the September
term 1907. for furnishing at the court house
twenty (2o) )cords of body fir in five (5)cord
lots from any one person. also for hfty(5o)
cords of pole oak in ten (Io) cord lots from
any one person. The court reserves the right
to reject any or all bids. Bids may be filed
with the county clerk until Wednesday,
September 8. 1897, at 3 p. m.
L. V. EHLEN,
8 at I'd County Clerk
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27
OREGON CENTI
AND-
{ Eastern R. h. CoV|
lYAQUlNA BAY RM 7

Connecting at Yaqlina By ~
Francisco x Yaquina Bay SlsinA
STEAMER "FARAIIQG' /
n Sails from Yaquina evegS dp
Francisco, Coos Bay, Port 0dSh |
and Humbolt Bay.
& Passenger accommodation %
Shortest route between the Wilhna|
and California.
Fare from Albany or points NJ
francisco: Cabin, So; steengs, 81
Bay and Port Oxford, cabiE y; laHI
Bay, cabin S8; round trip, gOOd@tl
RIVER DIVISION
Steamer "Albany" between Prl
Corvallis, through without lay.wz'
Salem Io:45 a. m. Tuesdays, Innn.
Saturdays leaves Portland, Yam
dock, 600 a. m. Sundays. Wsdna
Fridays
EDWIN STON' .i4nager, CcuiA
J. C. MAYO, SLrl. River DiUSa
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27

Senator 1. L. Patterson has now
been mentioned for collector of Gus
toms. Has he given up the state
treasurershlp and secretary of stateP
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27

The Statesman rejoices at what it
is pleased to term the 80 cent silver
dollar. Can anyone but Tory hur-
rah over the downfall of a great
American industry? Nay, verify
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27

OF course, Senator Mitchell has re-
turned to Oregon for law practice
only. The humberless offices promised
the "Mitchell push" do not worry
him.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27

II. L. Geer is not writing any letters
for the press depicting the woes of the
poor hop pickers this year. 1t is too
close onto time for picking federal Of
fees.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27
Stevens
FRUIT DRYER !!
PATENT PENDING

Dryers new in operation on onr place near
the asylum. Call and see them,
Fruit growers are invited to investigate bes
fore buying or building drier. Our claims
are: l. Unlimited capacity. 2, Cheapnes
of construction 8. Rapid production.
Easy, cheapness and simplicity Of process
Write me for testimonials and experience OF
growers who are using the Stevens since two
years. Estimates and specifications furnished
or;driers built. Address
q. A. STEVENS Salem, Or.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27

A newspaper that talks economy in
county affairs should not be allowed
TO pad its bills for county advertising
more than three TO one.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27

1t is said no one so far has been able
to extract anything but positive
promises of federal offices from Sena-
tor Mcbride since his return from
Washington. He don't give 'any
otherskind of promises
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27
STENOGRt tPHING And TYPEWRITING

Legal and comnercial work speciality
Telephone one-four. Office with Sherman
Condit 4 Park, Gray block. Dictation take
at your office and work returned on shor
notice. ..
q 3ot SlELLA o1ENmhN'
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27

Erickson, the Salem man who biz
on the Eugene Court house founda
tion, withdrew his bid, saying an er
ror had been made. No one doubt
that the foundation for a job will b
we'll laid.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27

8-11-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27

1t is pleasure to know that the
editor of the Statesman is not alone
of a kind in the world. He has found
a mate of his own mental calibre, the
good little English boy who edits the
Newport News, the smallest thing in
Oregon.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27

No indignation meetings have been
held over general Compson's removal
from the railroad commission. His
removal from the Newport beach will
be considered as nothing less than q
henious outrage.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27

G. II. Cusick goes to Nicaragua but
If it don't suit will return and take
his position at the asylum as druggist.
1t isn't everyone can go to another
country and be sure of state job on
his return.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27

When Railroad Commissioner II. b,
CompsOn visits Salem in future will
he stop at the Willamette hotel, as
has been his habit in the past?-
Statesman.
Where will he "stop" when he want:
to make raise?
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27
COKE.

Salem, Or, Aug. IL, 1897. IA d
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-08-27
NOTICE FOR BIDS.

Salem, August 10, 1897.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-07-25

gether, they go through with their In
dian ceremonies, going back to the days
of the utmost savagery. Big Feet is the
leader of the dances. He knows them all
and teaches them to the younger ones.
viii there be serious trouble?"
mo one knows. They are dancing
now, but Gen. Coppinger, of Nebraska,
has orders to send out troops to stand
guard, and Fort Douglass is sending up
its men to watch
Can nothing be done now?''
Yes and no. The Indians are dancing,
not upon their own reservation, but on
government land. If the settlers complain
of them they can be scattered by the
troops on the ground that they are dis
turbing the peace"
But what harm can their dances do?'
IAN Indian dance" said my courier
officer, pallng little as he spoke, "means
unspeakable horror. 1t means bloodshed
always.
when an Indian goes to war he gives
the war whoop and does the war dance.
That is his form of fighting. He does it
by exciting his senses. When he worships
he does II by a hideous dancing and
whooping. When in deep earnest he
Sits his chest and the blood pours out"
And the danger?"
THE danger is that in his excitement
he may get the taste of blood in his heart
and rush out, unrestrained. to one of the
massacres that blot the fair name of the
country every few years"
and are you activity preventing it?'
Yes. The Bannock agent, at Pass
Fork, is recalling his permissions to leave
the reservation, and the troops are stand
ing out days in the sun polishing their
weapons to let the Indians see the CLINT
of the steel and hear the click of the mus
kets.' Constance Merrifield.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-07-25

for several miners. I went with him"
Marstens said the old man died twenty
four hours afterward. He became dis
gusted and went back to Juneau, where
he fell in with a couple Of miners who
offered him IS a day and board II he would
go back to Klondyke. He returned.
Everybody was finding gold" he con-
tinued. The two men released me from
my agreement, and. by a strange fortune
1 landed on the same claim that Hilly and
l had worked a year or two before. 1t
yielded gold from the start
DO you know, / sometimes think that
the first time l was in the Klondyke there
was no gold, and that it washed there
after left. Anyhow, the old claim gave
me gold from the start. / took out $780,
coo in three months. One day l worked
ten hours and it seemed 90 me that every
pan of dirt was filled with nuggets and
fine gold.
Il know dozens of men who will come
out of the country within the next three
TO see the amateurs keep away, for
got that / was one myself and that 9TH
ers are as anxious for gold as l was.
"Circle City and Forty Mile are desert
ed, not because they are not all right,
but because the Klondyke is better. AS
the country fills up and the prospectors
scatter the population will fill up every
place. There is room in the country for
10000 people. There is no doubt that the
country offers wonderful inducements to
everybody who is sound and healthy. He
should come with one years provisions
and, with sobriety, industry and health,
his success is almost assured"
Seattle-Klondyke Is in the northwest
territory. The sole representative OF the
law in the camp Is the Canadian gold
commissioner and q few mounted police.
the services of the latter having not yet
been called for.
The powers Of the gold commissioners
as regards miners disputes, are plenary.
From his decisions there is no appeal
The result is that all disputes over the
location of claims are settled off-hand
and at once, frequently to the satisfaction
of all parties.
Ron Crawford, formerly clerk of the
police court at Seattle, resigned his posi-
ton TO go the Klondyke in March He
purchased a half interest claim from Mike
Kelly, formerly a constable here, who
with his son, had located the claim. Kelly
came out before the richness of the Klon-
dyke was known, leaving his son behind
him. The boy, who is somewhat mex
perienced, sold the claim to a party of
Englishmen for $4,000 in cash.
On Crawford's arrival the matter was
Immediately referred to the gold commits
sioner, who decided that Crawford should
take half interest in the claim, but
should pay to the Englishmen S. 900 out Of
the cleanup, while Kelly should refund
5000 of the purchase price. The whole
business occupied about one hour The
claim is estimated to be worth from 800 =
90 to $4,000 at its selling value. All hands
were satisfied with the decision.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-07-25

what arc you doing hore?" asked n
policeman and butler Of burglar, who
was discovered making a square meal on
the Marquis OF Ormonde'g vlctuala and
drink. cant you seer responded the
burglar I'm avn aOmethink 20 eat" A
parallel case OF ready rcparteo comes
from India. An excited lady rushed Up 20
a man az n railway station the other day
and said "Oh. Mr.. williams. are you
hcreT' yes" he replied calmly, II ami
whore are youT'-London Globe