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The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1897-07-30
a Sore

two inches across formed and In walking
to favor 1t sprained my ankle. The sore
became worse; could not put my boot
on and thought should have to give up
at every step. l could not get any relief
and had to stop work. read of a cure Of
a similar case by Hoods Sarsaparilla and
concluded to try it. Before l had taken
all OF two bottles the sore had healed and
the swelling had gone down. My
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1897-07-30
Scr0fuIa

mfests the blood of humanity. It
appears in varied forms, but is forced
to yield to Hoods Sarsaparilla, which
purifics and vitalizes the blood and
cures all such diseases. Read thisi
ain September, 1894, made misstep and
injured my ankle. Very soon afterwards,
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1897-07-30
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Division of Labor.

Housewife-Are you willing to earn
a good dinner?
Tramp-Madam. I'll shell the peas If
you'll cook them.-Louisville Courier
Journal.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1897-07-30
FOrefhOuCht.

He (eloping, anxiously)-I fear the
damp night air will give you cold,
dear.
She (unguardedly)-Oh. no. Mamma
made me dress warmly, love.-N. Y.
Journal
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1897-07-30

Ear silver reached its lowest point,
So IA cents per ounce, on Tuesday.
This makes our an God we trust
worth As cents.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1897-07-30

rope behind him he trotted up to the
Cosmos, keeping up a prolonged
whinny. He walked up the steps to the
porch and peered anxiously through
the windows in search of his master.
For Is or 20 minutes he walked up and
down the porch, whinnying as though
in pain. Then after a long look into
the window he left the porch, and with
head hanging near the ground he
walked into stream of water about
three feet deep, lay down on his side
and buried his head under the water.
1.-THE act was witnessed by me and a
number of others, who were attracted
by the horses whinnying and strange
conduct. We followed him down to
the creek. There is no doubt he de-
liberately committed suicide. When
Kelly came off his spree on Sunday and
learned of the cayuse's death he secured
assistance and buried the faithful ami
NAL"
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1897-07-30
An EptI,u.,-sfic a..,..,r

II wonder what makes Rogers always
SO ready to borrow trouble?"
"Oh, Isuppose he likes to drown it,
Chicago Journal.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1897-07-30

Ex-senator James r. Doolittle of
Wisconsin died Tuesday at the home
of his daughter near Providence, r. |.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1897-07-30
showed Poor Taste.

"And he kissed you?"
Eyes, and right under mothers eyes,
II should think he would have pre-.
ferred to do it under your own."-Tit-
Bits.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1897-07-30

Wyld-Do you consider Miss Gabber
has perfect chin?
Mack-I can't say. have never seen
It in repose.-Up-to-Date.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1897-07-30
DOT

is now well and have been greatly bene-
flied otherwise. l have increased in
weight and am in better health. Icannot
say enough in praise Of Hoods Sarsapa-
rilla." MRS. H, BLAKE, So. Berwick, Me.
This and other similar cures prove that
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1897-07-30
The Hint Courteous

Voice from Above Zone a. m.)-Mar-
yaretr ask the young man If he takes
ream on his oatmeal.-N. Y. Journal.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1897-07-30

Hoods Pills are the favorite family
cathartic and liver medicine. Price 25
cents.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1897-07-30
God s
Sars apariIIa
81. -. the best family cathartlc
Hoods Pills and liver stimulant ESQ

Is the One True Blood Purifier All druggists. 81.
Prepared only by c. I. Hood q Co., Lowell, Mass.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1897-07-30

Gone of my sons was afflicted with
boils, caused by impure blood, but after
taking two bottles of Hoods Sarsaparilla
he was entirely cured. We do not have
much sickness in our family because we
keep Hoods Sarsaparlla on hand and
take it when we need it," Mrs. S. H.
Parsons, West Stewartstown, II. N.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1897-07-30

DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve
Cures Piles. ScaIds. Burns.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-09-16
A Pleasant Event.

Wednesday marked the eighty.first
anniversary of the birth of Grandpa
e. II. Albert in honor of which
a formal reunion of the rela-
tives of this venerable resident resid-
ing in this city was held last evening
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. G.. A.
Rockwell, corner of Oak and Capital
streets, Yew Park The rooms had
been tastefully decorated for the occa-
sion which proved a most pleasant
one and long to be remembered by
all participants. Thirty-seYen, all
but four of whom are related to the
guest of honor, sat down TO a deIic-
ious dinner. Grandpa Albert made a
short after.dinner speech which
was pleasantly followed by few re-
marks from Rev. H. A. Ketchum. A
letter from Eben Singleton, grand
son of Grandpa Albert, was read Hav-
ing congratulated Grandpa and
Grandma Albert, who are both enjoy
ing the best of health, aud wishing
them many happy returns of the &c
casion, the guests departed for their
respective homes.
Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs.
E. T. Albert, Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. AL
bert, Rev. and Mrs. VIM. Robertson,
Mr.. and Mrs. T. G. Albert, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. A. Rockwell, Mr.. and Mrs. G..
D. Purdy, Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. Albert,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Virgins and
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. f. Rog-
ers, Mrs. Elizabeth Holton, Mrs. John
and daughter, H. j. Single
ton, Harry Albert, James, John and
Eben Albert, Miss Marie Rockwell,
Mabel Virgins, Clara Albert, Edna
and Ruth Purdy, Willie Mccormack,
Rev. and Mrs. II. A. Ketchum and
Misses Mary and Ruth.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-09-16
Osburn's Racket Store
Umbrellas.

Did you know you could get an uln-
brellaIfor 25 cents? We have it. We
have better ones too. but they cost
more money. Umbrellas never were
as cheap as they are this fall and
our stock is very full and complete.
Table oil cloth, IL cents a yard for
first class white table oil cloth, is
cheap, isn't it? That is the way we
are selling it,
Rainy weather goods-Ladies' mac
intoshes for $3.50 and gosSamers for 40
cents are our leaders We have rub
Der boots and shoes and oil hats. You
know our prices are always low on
these goods.
Shoes We will have something TO
say about shoes in a few days that 1t
will pay you to watch for.
Osburn's Racket Store, 249 Com
mercial Street. Salem, Oregon.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-09-16

A BAD FALL.-A. e. Watson, who
resides on South Twelfth street, was
considerably bruised by a fall of 20
feet, about o'clock Wednes day
evening. He was assisting in drying
hops at the Coleman yard southeast
of this city, and fell from the elevated
platform that connects the dryer with
the ware house. The man fell about
20 feet, striking cross piece before
reaching the ground, thus beaking the
fall, or his injuries would have been
of more serious nature. AS it is
his head and back were badly bruised
and the little finger on his right hand
was dislocated. DR.. j. n. Smith was
called and attended the unfortunate
man whom he reports resting quite
comfortably. Mr.. Watson has parti-
ally lost the use Of his arms and it is
feared he was partially paralized by
the fall.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-09-16
WEATHER Tonight fair
Friday fair and warmer.
OREGON PERSONALS.

]. G. Wright was a Portland visitor
today.
A. NJ. Grilley left this morning for
Tacoma.
Attorney John Manning was in Sa-
lem today.
II. Walker. the dairyman, was in
Portland today.
Henry Lang, the popular grocery
drummer, returned TO Portland to-
day.
Hans q. Wahlberg, the hop and
wool merchant Of Portland, is in this
city.
Manager f. r. Anson, of the Salem
& Suburban railway lines, is in Port
land.
James Mcintyre, of Oregon City, is
in the city for a short visit with
friends.
DR.. w. B. Morse went to st. Helen S
today expecting to return on Friday
evening.
j. A. Dummett, travelling secre-
tary for the Y. M. g. A., returned to
Portland today.
Miss Vlrgene Wittschen has re-
turned to her home at Turner after a
short visit at the home of DIR. l.. S.
Skiff.
j. B. Easley, who for the past week
has been visiting his cousin II. G.
Fox, in this city, left this morning
for his home at Springfield, Mo.
Misses Dee and Mamie Ankeny,
who haye been visiting the Misses
Paine, returned last night to their
home at Eugene where they are at
tending the State university.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-09-16

a New OEFICE.-H. G. Wahlberg,
the well known hop and wool buyer,
came up from Portland this morning
accompanied by Joshia Kemp, who
will represent Mr.. Wahlberg in local
business circles. Mr.. Wahlberg has
orened up an Office in the Eckerlin
block where himself and Mr.. Kemp
will be pleased to meet all hop-grow-
ers. Mr. Kemp will take charge of
the local office, Mr.. Wahlberg having
his headquarters at Portland.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-09-16

To oALBANY.-Attorney j. A. Car.
son went to Albany this morning on
legal business. He has betn en-
ployed by number Of machine man
ufacturers to look after claims
amounting to about $4,000 held by
them against the Enterprise Lumber
ing Co., for certain machinery. The
lumber company recently made an
assignment. The case will be heard
by Judge Hewitt in Department No.
2, which will convene in adjourned
session at Salem next Monday.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-09-16
DIED.

PATTERSON.--At her home in Fox
Valley. Linn county, at 1880 a. M.
Sunday, September u, 1897, Mrs.
VIM. Patterson, Of stomach trouble.
The diseased was formerally a resi-
dent Of Salem, residing IN South Sa-
lem for several years. She leaves a
husband and six children, two daugh-
Jers and four sons. mostly grown.
Funeral was held at the Fox Valley
cemetery where interment was had
on Wednesday.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-09-16

CHANGE OF TINE. shland Tid-
ings; "Reports say that there will
be change in the time of the arrival
and departure Of S. p. overland train
very soon. The change to be made to
make connection with the through
u. j. business at Sacramento, and
grows out of the severance In relations
OF the Union Pacific and Oregon Short
Line"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-09-16

LITTLE TALK.-It requires but very
little argument to convince some peo-
lie of the truth of an assertion, and it
requires but one meal at George Bros.
White House restaurant to convince a
man that it is the best Is cent meal
served in the city.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-09-16
A Man Lost
on the way
T., the K1ondike.

But was found at The Fair Store in
Salem taking in the many bargains
which they have To offer in every
thing. VT & s& W
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-09-16

IN JUSTICE COURT. Fred Miller,
who resides near Turner, paid a fine
of SIS IN justice court Wednesday
afternoon for trespassing.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-09-16
JOURNAL "x-RAYs."

Salem insurance agents are taking
some pretty strong medicine from the
insdEance trust just now.
.*%
If A. A. Lee wants the Republican
nomination for county treasurer he
will be Obliged to move out of town.
-
1t is feared neither Patterson nor
Brophey can be kept in the public SER
vice much longer, Republicans ore
notoriOusly ungreatful
Bishop Barkley writes that he may
be present and attend the conference
of Silver Republicans to be held at Sa-
lem during fair week.
A subscriber writes: "Every time
those county officers do what amt
right put it IN THE JOURNAL" We
might have to enlarge the paper.
1t is whispered that that the insur-
ance trust is asking all Salem agents
to sign away not only their freedom
but their souls as we'll.
-
The Oregonian is squite given of late
to taking fall out at the LOoney boyS,
Of Marion county, because one of then
is brOther-in-law of Senator Patter-
son.
Pap Richardson is going to manage
county politics, too. He now has
candidate for county clerk in the per-
son OF County Recorder Frank w.
Waters, and no other Salem man need
apply for anything. as it would inter.
fere with the chances of a deserving
young Republican.
Salem has such a sweet.tempered,
obliging mayor that a poor man or
one of the common people approaches
him only with fear and trembling.
nv OOhNi btiJ lIlCi NdllSO LILO
HOnor's attention to the terrible odor
and bowling at the dog pound, and
asked If the nuisance couldn't he
His answer was, "you better
feed the dogs" Nothing like having
dignihed mayor, you know
Some of his closest friends are ad-
vising Senator Want-It-All Patterson
to withdraw from the collectorship
race, but the Big Fat Senator has too
long had pull at the public treasury
to let chance like the Portland col
lectorship go by, and will be found
after the place till the last "dog is
hung" so to speak, or until Mr.. Geer
Is hung up, at least.
~%#
The sign "no smoking permitted in
the halls or corridors is conspicuous
ly posted in the rotunda of the state
capitol. Yet Major? Hog kin can be
found there almost any day sucking his
big pipe in the midst of the crowd and
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-09-16

The sign "no smoking permitted in
the halls or corridors" is conspicuous
ly posted in the rotunda of the state
capitol. Yet Major? Hog-kin can be
found there almost any day sucking his
big pipe in the midst of the crowd and
pulling out the fumes to the disgust of
all.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-09-16
To Cure a Cold in One Day

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab
let's. All druggists refund the money
if it fails TO cure. 25c.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-04
SIX VILLAGES DESTROYED.
Troubles Between the Christians and
Mohammedans In Crete.
COMMUNICATION IS INTERRUPTED
Tried to Burn the
Telegraph station mt sudn, but
Troops Extinguishcd Flames,

London. February A dispatch 10 the
Times from Athens gives additional detaiIs
OF the troubles between Christians and
Mohemmadans on the Island of Crete II
Is announced that 5000 Christians have sur
rounded the seaport town of Canea and tina,
'hey nave already burned the Mussulman
village of Taratsi in revenge for the burn.
ing Oh the town of Galata. Altogether six
villages are reported to have been destroy
co oy iire at the hands OF the Mohamme-
uahs and Christians and rumor has been
WIDELY circulated to the effect that mas
sacre oil Christians has occurred at Galata.
CONTINUOUS firing can be heard In the vi
clhlty OF Suda. No details have been re.
ceNed OWNS to the interruption OF COM
nlunication. 1t is. however, known that
the Mohammedans made an attempt TO
Durn the telegraph station at Suda. Troons
were landed from the English and Italian
Warships and aided in extingushine the
flames. The foreign fleet on account of
the Increased danger in the vicinity of
Nahae has left Suda and anchored in the
harbor OF Canae. 1t is said to be extreme
~ desirable that another British warshiu
should he sent to Retalao
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-04
The Venezuelan Treaty.

Washington, February "a copy Of the
Venezuelan arbitration treaty signed yes
terday will be sent by mail on the steamer
sailing from New York tomorrow 1t will
reach Caracas In week leaving sufficient
time for the arrangement of all details
contained with its submission to congress
before the latter convenes on the Goth inst.
The Venezuelan government Is fully in
formed of the exact scope of the document
as Miaister Andrade sent by the preceding
mail draft of the document complete In
all respects save the names of the arbi-
traitors. There Is nothing now to do here
until the ratification of the treaty by the
Venezuelan congress OF which no doubt Is
entertained here. II may be that the le-
cation here will be called upon to assist
in the preparation of the case for the arbi-
traitors,
1t is believed that Mr. Storrow who has
acted as consul for Venezuela in the ne
gotiations leading up to the signature OF
the treaty, will he appointed to serve in a
similar capacity before the arbitration tr
bunal. for which he will be fitted by reason
of the fact that all the proceedings will
be in the English language. II is probable
that he will begin the preparation of the
case. a work which can be undertaken In
this country. even II he does not act as
throughout
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-04

Havana. February 3.-Captain General
Woylcr has arrived at villa Clara capital
of tho province OF Santa Clara. from
Cruces. Tho exact whereabouts OF Uonoral
Maxine Gomez IL not made public, II It Ii
known TO the Spanish commanders. lilo was
last heard from in tho Sapcti Spirltus dis
trlot OF the province of Santa Clara. about
forty miles In direct line from villa
Clara, but much hllly country separates
tho two forces.
Colonel Arizona. pear Ciego do Ayita,
province Of Puerto Principe, has had a
skirmeh with tho insurgents. The engage
ment took place at the Criolo farm.
The official report says that the insur-
gents abandoned on the field many mon
wounded. The troops lost five men killed
and had seventeen slightly wounded.
During tho skirmishes which have taken
place within the last three days the insur-
gents lost twenty three men killed.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-04
BANQUET 10 THE PRINCE,
Ambassador Baynrd Gives ~ Dinner
In HOnOr of MnIcs.

London. February 3.-Many distinguished
guests attended the banquet given to the
Prince of Wales tonight by Ambassador
Thomas +. Bayard.
AS the prince entered the hall, Mr.. Bay
ard advanced and shook hands with his
royal highness, conducting him to the
drawing room. a few minutes later the
guests filed down stairs to the dining room.
the Prince of Wales leading the way, lol-
lowed by Ambassador Bayard, the Mar
quis OF Salisbury, the Marquis OF Lans-
downe, Lord Chief Justice RUSSELL Card e
nal Vaughan, and the other guests, Lieu
tenant Commander w. S. Cowells. the
United States attache. and Secretary Car
ter bringing up the rear.
Ambassador Dayard, Mir. Thomas Is. Fer
guson. the United States minister TO
Sweden and Norway. Lieutenant Com
mandcr Cowells and Secretary Carter. the
four Americans present, were all attirod
in the ordinary evening dress. The other
guests all wore the ribbons OF the order OF
the garter or the insignia of orders OF lower
rank.
Prince OF Wales arose and said.
II drink to the health Of the president
OF the United States"
Mr.. Bayard in return Immediately pro-
posed n toast to the health OF the queen.
No other toasts were proposed.
No speeches were made. The Prince Of
Wales left a few minutes before midnight
and the other guests soon followed.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-04

New York, February Sin an address
on the Cuban question. delivered last night
tefore the Brooklyn Democratic club In
Historical hall. General Daniel e. sicklcs
made the announcement that he was
ready to personally take charge OF a con
sgnment of arms for the Cuban insur-
gents.
Il will personally dispatch them,' he
said. land l will consign them to General
Gomcz. would defy ell interference. and
| would be willing to accept the conse-
quences OF my act.
81 make this statement because | know
that such EN- act would be perfectly lawful
and in line with the uniform decisions OF
our courts"
During the course OF his address General
Sickles declares that because of our ira
ditional position OF not allowing any for
elgn power TO Interfere with the Spanish
rule of Cuba. this country has assumed
the responsibility for whatever relief shall
be given to Cuba from the oppression and
wrong under which 1t is now suffering.
lie insisted that the United States owes 1t
to civilization to Interfere; he was In favor
of Immediately recognizing the bclligerency
of the Insurgents and ridlculed the idea
that war with Spain might result there
from
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-04
THREE FRIENDS TO DE LInELLED
The Dauntlcss Has DIFFICULTIES Ia
Getting Ont of Fort.

Jacksonville. Fla. February 3-The
Dauntiess went down to the bar this morn
ing with an officer from the cutter Bout
well on board and spoke the Newark after
crossing the bar. 1t was given permission
to speak schooner. and after doing so
headed for the south. one shrill blase
from the Newark signaled the Dauntless TO
stop, but It continued toward the schooner
at fast rate OF speed. Considerable ex-
element was visible on board the cruiser.
but no decisive action was IaRJI and the
Dauntluss soon returaed. The captain OF
the Newark refused TO let the tug go-to the
south on a wreoking trip, even though an
officer from the Boutwell, was on board
The Dauntless returned to this port and
this afternoon permission was received from
Washington TO allow her to 30 on wreck
ing trip. taking an officer OF the Boutwell,
along.
A telegram has been received by the col
lector of customs from Washington ex-
pressing dissatisfaction at the affidavits
made by tho captains OF the Dauntless and
Three Friends that the neutrality and nav
iggtion laws will not be violated.
The Three Friends viii be seized and H.
belled for piracy on its return to this port.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-04

baltimore Md. February S-Thc United
statcs grand jury today found another In
dctmont against Carlos Roloir aud Or.
jose J. Luis of the Cuban 1unta The In
dicimcnt was not open TO inspection, but
1t was stated by nm officer OF the court
that II was TO make the case against tho
Cubnns more certain. The charges have
reference TO the same act but the instru-
mont is drawn more broadly In order to
allow more latitude Of proof. The Cubans
are accused Of having fitted out from Bal
timorc Hlibusterlng expedition against
n friendly power, Spain. n II charged that
the crime was committed July .. 1886. Tho
indictments heretofore found charge con-
splracy as well AS preparing military ex-
petition agains, n friendly power.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-04

London. February "A dispatch to the
Daily Mail from Bombay says that the bet
tor classes among the people of India are
beginning to feel the pinch OF the famine.
Many are selling furniture and ornaments
at runous prices and the prevailing dis
tress is terribly keen In the Ocean dis
trict even farmers are applying to ty'
government for aid. People Of the low J.
caste. II is assorted are at the present
time living OH the fat Of the land The
exclamation made is that they are gorgng
themselves upon the carcasses OF cattle
which are dying by the thousands
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-04

Prestoria, February 3,--President krue-
ger was interviewed today on the subject
Of the speech Of Mr.. Joseph Chamberlain,
secretary Of state for the colonies. in the
house OF commons on Friday, during which
Mr.. Chamberlain said that President
Kruger had not kept his promise TO give
null and favorable consideration OF the
grievances OF the Uitlandefs.
Mr. Kruger Is quoted as saying:
Il strenuously disapprove of intermiHing
the so-called Uitlander grievances with the
Chartered company's freeboo,ing Invasion
Of the Transvaal the latter admits ot no
whitcwashing and no technicalitios should
he admitted in the consideration OF the
criminal raid | have always used and am
sim using all my influence to diminish
race hatred, but recent utteranees on the
other aide are adding fuel TO the fire."