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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-01-30
IMPROVING SALEM SCHOOL
FINANCES.


The annual report oi the directors
of Salem district shows some Improve
ment the past year. The directors
have lessened the total debt some
and haYe lowered the amount OF in
terest paid. The district has had
the use OF quite large SUN Of money
needed 10 run the school from the
Ladd n Bush bank AZ scVes per cent,
where they have heretofore paid from
eight 70 ten per cent. They have used
considerable money loaned them by
private citizens at six per cent.
still the affairs OF the district are
not Ia llrstelass condition financially,
There lisa large sum OF bonds out draw
lug eight perceut. These should be
refunded by short time bonds taken
here Ut home at not over tiye per cent
aud We believe they could be placed
40 four per cent II the investor was
secured against paying taxes on the
money he puts Ia them. The money
that would 10 into them pays no tax
asi II Is, aud the school district
should have the cheapest money in
the state.
aThe laws OF the state now prohibit
issuing school bonds flr les, than
twenty years aud warrants draw no
interest That Is the law for districts
like salem. The Salem board of edu-
crtlon should 40 before TIE leglsla.
tive committee In charge OF the re
vision Of the school laws and de-
mand 10 have the laws changed so
that short-tlme bonds eau be Issued,
and 80 that warrants Will draw In.
terest AZ > per cent. Then the board
would not have % eagage In borrow
ine on their notes, as they do now.
The appointment OF a committee
10 report on the condition of the
district and also 60 determioe II some
changes cannot be made 10 reduce
the running expenses ot The district,
viii result In some improvement It
MAS the temperot that meeting that
found expression la several ways,
aud whatever tae commlttee can
Recommend To put The afralm OF tue
d's.rlcton d moro business like footing
win DC appreelatedloy' the taxpayer
aud no doubt carried into eject by
the board.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-01-30
THE STATUS OF THE BILLS.

Ia the FIRST half Of the session OF
this Legislature 52s bills have been 10.
troduced ia both houses. Only char.
Ter and county salary bills have passed
aud gone 10 the governor, except the
re.apportlonment bill. Bills have
passed the senate % become general
laws a. follows:
By Josephi, 10 reform tre manage.
meut OF the state hospital for the
insane. by BroSnell Of Clackamas 10
provide for The election ~ district
road supervisors. The senate medical
bill by Joscphl should be amended TO
eonhno lls:operatons 10 the title Of the
bill or II should be killed. Fultons
bin TO prevent ihe use of 'ish wheels,
traps, Get nets aud pound nets IN the
Columbia river should be amended 10
leave out the fsh wheels on the upper
river
Following bills OF general public
importance passed the House and de-
serve 10 become lawG by Gray 10 re.
quIre doors OF public buildings 10
opeo outward the IIrl pilot bllli the
Grace bIll to.punish poisoning OF do
nestle anlmalsi McConrts bin 10 raise
the salary oi the sheriff OF Marion
county.
TnE Journal agaln urges the min
orlty party 10 do Ia duty Ia helpiag 10
KAN bills Nine.ienths of an the bills
deserve killing on general principles.
What pandemonlum We would live
Ia n all the bills became laws. The
minority are strong enough to break
aquornm al any time aud defeat the
passage OF apy blll aud they should
not divide. The responsibility with The
party Ia power by assisting 10 pass
any needless Or questionable leglsla.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-01-30
ruDAY'S MARKET.

PORTLAND Jan. 80. w heat valley
| 90; Wallag Walla, Gle.
Flour-Portland, 1929; Superine
| %. Is per bOl.
/ Oats-White 42CG43c.
Hay-Ss(dlO per ton.
Hops --ll(1l7c; old crop &c.
Wool--Valley, lOCgl2c; Eastern
Oregon, SldllC.
Millstuif-Ban, sl7; shorts, sls
! Ga Slj 80.
Poultry-Chlckens, mixed,$ 50 5OtG3.jC
turkeys, live, l2(dl3c.
Eggs-OreROO, 2j(d21c per doz.
llides-Green, salJed GO lbs, 6(GSlc,
under 80 lbs ,6iCG7c;sheep pelts, l5(G2Oc,
Ouions--7jc(d90c per sack.
Butter-Best dairy, 22ic; fancy
creamery, 50c(d5jc per roll.
Potatoes, G0(G70c per sack.
HOVs-Eeayy, si.75.
Weathers &c; dressed, &c
Beef-S'teers, SO. .2j(d3.50: cows, $3.50
G2,75 dressed, 6ad.
SALEM MARKET
Wheat 80.
Oats--3jC.
IIay-Balcd, cheat, SG.j0l
FlOur-ln wholesale lots, $500; re-
tail $500.
Mlllstulf-ShOrts $1,000,
llOgs-dressed, DC.
Live Cattle--24(H3C.
Sheep-Liyc, S2.GVdS3.
Veal --5ic,
Dairy 2Oc; creamery 25c.
Wool Best l6c. Mphair 2jc.
Hops Best lGdl7c.
Eggs 2Oc m cash.
Poultry Chickens, 7tdSc; turkeys,
live, l0ldl2tc.
Farm smoked meats Bacon, Sc
ham, Dc shoulder, &c.
Potatoes -3jC,
nplpa ghp
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And Save Endless Suf-
ferIng which Winter
Brings.

The most offensive Of all dis.
eaeee becomes more intense az cold
woather approaches. ia fact,
many who have been under treat
ment for 70 long, and during the
summer feel little discomfort from
the disease, are almost persuaded
that they have been cured. But
the first chilling blast Of winter
proves that the disease is still with
them, and as the winter advances
their.Catarrh grows IN seyerity.
Those who have felt only a slight
touch OF Catnrrh may be sure that
only cold wonthor is needed to do
velop the disease. What appears
20 be only bad cold will prove
more difficult 20 cure than for
merly, aud will return with more
frequency, until before long the
disease il fully developed.
"For years / suffered from a severe
case OF Catarrh, and took several kinds
of medicines and used various local APP
plications, but they had no effect what
ever. ] was induced 20 try \ ,. y
fswift's speciiic) and after two months
! was perfectly well and have never
fell any effects OF the disease since.
"B, 4. MoAEIIsTER,
"Harrodsburg, Ky"
II is easy to see the Importance
Of prompt treatment for Catarrh
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-01-30
THE SALEM CHARTER.

Plain Talk From a Republican Taxpaye
TO some Of the Push Of This City.
En-. JouRNAL;--l was one ot the
committee that helped get up the new
charter for the city of Salem, | am
tired Of the secret and undermined
light being made against Che Salem
charter This charter was not framed
In secret but publicly. After three
months discussion Of this matter
after repeated meetings Of the free
! holders, where any man could come
and be heard. We have got the best
aud most carefully considered city
charter ever drawn. Messrs Bng,
ham, Hughes, Catch and others have
had their innings ab the city govern
ment aud at making charters. They
sought To force their plans upon the
people at the city election, and again
at the meeting Of the citizens
aud taxpayers 10 frame charter.
They now seek % have the legis-
latiye delegation engraft their
pet ideas upon the charter after IL is
completed aud acceptable, 10 the peo-
pie and the new city administration.
ask ifit is not time the people
plainly told those gentlemen % stand
back until they are authorized 20
speak for this city 10y majority Of the
voters and taxpayers? When have they
ever offered To do anything for the
benefit Of the community except a.,
push politicians? They are pleas
ant gentlemen personally, but. they
do not fight openly Is not our city
IN It's financial condition as result
Of too much push politics. Did not
the people az the reccnt city election
order a new deal boy "A big
majority 2 Surely, Messrs. Bing-
ham, Catch, Hughes ct al. must
know tnat they speak flr
a minority. Furthermore, they
we're discarded and rcpudmted by
theirow party. This is Republic
can city and these bosses were de.
Icated and their leadership rejected
10y the stauuch Republicans of this
city Now how dare they speak ia
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-01-30
HON. JAMES Il. SLATER.
EN Senator and Prominent Oregon Pio-
netr Is Dead.

EN Senator and Prominen, Oregon Pio-
ne5r Is Dead
AZ Ia Gunde, Or, January 2S,
Hon, j. IL. Slater died at his home
after au extended illness, aged n
years.
James Harvey Slater was born In
SanRamon county Illinois, in 1925,
where he lived until 1919, receiving
his education la the common schools.
lie was one OF the many 10 come to
California In lsi9, aud from there
came 20 Oregon la 1900, settling at
Corvallis, Benton county, where for
Two years he was public school
teacher La 1853 he was appointed
clerk ot the United States district
court aud ln 1854 was admitted tu
the bar lie served in the territorial
legislature ot 1857, 1858 and 1859 as
an Independent Democrat, aud was
also member ot the ursJ state legis-
ldeurc, From 1859 20 1861 he pub
li>hcd paper called the Oregon
Weekly Union, at CORVALLIS lie was
also, for considerable tlme, postmas.
Ter at The town of Corvallis. la the
year loO2 he moved 10 Baker Citv,
ono, where he practiced law for four
years, removing 90 la Graude IN 1866.
The same year he was elected district
attorney tot the fourth judicial dis
triet, and held onice for iva wears
Ia l,dS he WAS the sue
oessim Democratic candidate
Tor presidential elector aud cast
hlsNole tor Seymour aud Blair. In
1870 Mr slater Was the successful can
uidatc tur congress from Oregon and
served I've years during The forty sec
nod congress, nuuug the next few
years he resided az Ia Gnude, whore
bee pacticei law aud engaged exteo.
s'iely inagrlculture aud stock Raising
la 1875 he VAS houOred by beluy
ele;ted Onitei States senator f,rl
Oregon and served in that capacity
IorsN years, lie refined 70 LaGmDde
10 lsNa, out 10 1851 was again calico |
lnlo pnollc life by the appointment |
as Failgoad commissioner for Orepon |
It's t'me 10 such oghce expired la isss. !
since which time he has lived ne |
N"d l'le az LaGunde, Oresoul
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-01-30
rnE wooDBuaN CHARTER.

ltit Is true that the new Wudhurn
charter would ALLOW the people "a
vote on the question OF saloons being
licensed, Ne cau see no objection Ia
the charter on that soaad. Tue
Portland 1'eleemm represcats that
tue issue Is between allowing six an.
licensed dFug stores 10 sell the liquor.
oF letting lioeused saloons sell il. This
cannot b true. Ia one way only ls
the dfaa ssoTe a substitute Tor the
saloons supplylug liquors oa pie.
serlps'on, woodouTo has bur Two
drug stores as Nc are iaformed.
hai woodbuFr has what Is Tar
wofsc ,han . licensed saloon Il has
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THE MEDICAL TRUST BILL
Continued from Flrst Page

Continued from FIRST Page
Was there ever such an anomaly Of
legislation as that the mere possession
Of KNOWLEDGE, or the claim to
possess knowledge on any subject,
should "BE REGARDED AS PRAC-
| TICING" medicine and surgery ?
What becomes Of liberty OF thought,
Of freedom OF Intellect, of the prompt
lngs Of common humanity, II such a
provision can be enacted into law2
Let 10 be understood that no intel.
tlgent person can object TO the most
stringent laws 10 regulate the prac-
tice OF medicine and surgery and to
protect the people against ignorant
Quacks practicng as licensed physlc.
lans and surgeons.
Bot this bill attempts ~ enter The
domain OF knowledge aud mind and de-
clare crime % consist Of mere pos
session of knowledge Of diseases and
application Of knowledge 90 be con
strued as practlclnR medicine and
surgery.
Under this act n druggist cannot
stick a plaster On boil, put up a
dose of qulnine, cannot recommend a
patent medicine, " give man the
benefit Of his neighbours experience
In using some efficient remedy
The barber cannot Offer or rec.
0mmeud hair tonic, or cure Tor
dandrun. much less apply II.
The sallonkeeper cannot prescribe
glass Of btters or malt extract.
A man or woman cannot give child
a dose of castor oil,
VINO ~ BEHIND TINS nlILy
DR.. Josephl proclaimed in the sen
ate that the bill did not originate
with him, but that 10 was thought TO
be needed by some medical board.
Let this board appear publicly and
give good reasons why such "A
measure Is asked az the hands Of the
ltklslhlule'
The trst question that presents IT,
self II. Who asks for the passage OF
this billy IL has been suggested per.
haps In Joke, the undertakers are
behind this measure, because, Of the
the close alliance between themselves
aud the doctors. but II Is uncharitable
10 think that the medical profession
are the movers Of this measure, that
they are the Oues who ask Tor this
special protection no the hands Of the
Legislature. Certainly the people do
not ask for 10,
riiE SPIRIT on pATERNALlsAL
William Lloyd Garrison, speaking
against a similar law proposed in
the Massachusetts, legislature de-
clared' "This scheme is launched In
the pecunlary Interest uf the pfofes.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-01-30

taken internally.
swift's Specific g. s. S. is the
right remedy for Catarrh IL
cures the most obstinate cases by
going direct TO the cause Of the
trouble-the blood--and forcing
out the disease. Those who have
met with 80 much disappointment
from local treatment should throw
aside their sprays, washes and in
haling mixtures and take $. s. s..
A cure will results Send for free
books. Address Swift Specific
Company, Atlanta, Georgia.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-01-30
PLAYED OUT

Duh Headache. r9ins 10 ylriols parts Of
the ood.y' SINKING At The pit Of ,he stomach,
Loss oi appetite. Feycrshness, Pimples or
sores are an positive evidences Of impure
bIoot. No matter how it became so il must
be purified IN order TO obtain good health
Acker,s Blood ElexT has never failed 10 cure
SSIolalo1s OF syphlllIic poisons or any Other
blood d''Sa,es Il Is certainly wonderful
remedy and we will sell every bottle on a
positive guarantee
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-01-30

the name Of the taxpayers or Of the
Republican party TO the Republican
delegation OF Marion county and ask
to haYe their theories engrafted on
the charter? Is IL not ridiculous {;
Perhaps they want the members Of
the delegation TO unite their politica,
fortunes with those Of Bingham ct al;
Pass the charter as IL stands.
A Republican TAXPAYER.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-01-30
Get q Start
On Catarrh

Those who get q start on the dis
ease before the cold and Disagree
able weather aggravates IL, will
find a cure less difficult. Catarrh
increases in severity year by year,
and becomes one Of the most OBJ
stinate and deep-seated troubles.
But IL is equally important that
the right remedy be given. All
local applications of sprays,
washes, inhalations, etc, can
never cure Catarrh, for they do
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-01-30
In olden Times

People overlooked the Importance of
permanently bereiitted ELECTS and
were satisfied with transient action:
nut now that II generally know that
syrup ut Figs will permanently over
come habitat constipation, well-in-
formed people Will not buy other
laXatlves, which act for time, but
hnally lniure the system, Buy the
genuine made by the California Fig
Syrup Co.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-01-30
A Few Interesting Facts

When people are contemplating A rrip
whether ON huslnes, or pleasure, they natur.
ally want the best service o1lalnablc so far
as speed, comfort and safety is concerned.
Employees Of the Wisconsin Central Lines are
paid TO serve the public and our trains are
operated so as TO make clio connections
with diyerging lines at all junction points
fullmm Palace Sleeping and Chair cars
on through trains.
Dining car service uneygelled, Meals
a Ia Care.
Ia order to obtain this frstcllss service,
ask the acket agent % sell you a ticket over
THE WISCONSIN CENTRAL LINES
and you will make dirert connections at
81. Paul tor Chicago, Milwaukee and all
points East.
For any further information call on any
heScI agent OF correspond with
JAS, G, POND,
General Pass AGENT.
80. , MILWAUKEE, Wis.
or AS. A. CLOCK,
General Agent,
2}6 Stark Street.
PORTLAND, ORE.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-01-30

SIGN HEADACHE ABSOLUTELY ANIL
le'han'ntly cured by using Moki Tea A
pleasant herb drink, CureS constipation ana
ih'ses'ion' makes you eat, sleep, work ana
hVPE' Satisfaction guaranteed or p,ors,,
"''N' 'Se and Soo Lanu 4 Brooks drupg,S,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-01-30

not reach the dis
ease. Catarrh is
in the blood, and
only eblood
remedy can cure
il. Local appli-
cations only
reach theirritated
surface; the right
remedy must be
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-01-30

Mt > A. facklet Editor Of the Nj an.
9'y, ttIarl Hustler, suffered ,sr1bly froa,
la N9ppe, One Minute Cough Cur, va,
'le only remedy l, acted quickly. Tbop.
.@NIa OF Others use ,his remedy as A ,peciSc
iaf Ia e. 'ppe, and l,s e,haus,nc aNeer Fec,s
Stones uug Store. '''''''
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-01-30
u Never
Rode So Fast

In my life, " says a Portland, Orer
man who recently went east via
Billings aud the Burlington
Route. "Seyeral of us kept tab
on the speed Of the train; % miles
an hour was about the average
gait, but 60 was so common that
after a while we did not even com
ment on IL. You certainly have
TIE track"
Omaha-ChicagO--Ka Kansas City
st. Louis-all points east and
south.
A. G. SHELDON.
Gen'l Agent, Portland, Or.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-01-30
They All Say

The Salem Special Hour made bv
mat new machinery beats the world.
Try it,, ar
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-01-30

Young children, to avoid
maraSmuS, scroiula, or
rlcketS, and develop healthy
tissues, bones and tceth. need
tatsand hypophosPhjtes. DR..
" Gilman Thompson,
Prot Materia Alyjica and
Therapeutics, IN the Uni
yersity OF New York. asserts
that Cod-liyor Oil is the
hest fat for thc purpose.
Sco;t's Emulsion is cod
liver oil partly digested and
combined with hypophos-
phi'es, it gives children
material for rich blood.
solid flesh, bones and teeth.
so,,-r s. aea 3 e. an drugsi.,s
'N"'' h'NNf thsr.,i.. Nss Y.rk.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-01-30

DYSPEPSIA CAN BE CURED IN
using AeAsrs Dylep,ia Tablets, One li,tle
'4,Net wlll give immediate relief OF money
,e'andsd. Sold IN handsome tin boxes N &c
Lunn n Books druggists. 'N'
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-01-30

hoU Ole agony is caused by Piles. Buns
aud Skln Diseases, These are relieved apI
cured by DeNlus Witch Hazel salye. RE-.
ware OF limitations Sgon.'s Dug Store.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-01-30

he smallest things may exert the o eatest
influence. De Nu's Ltd, Early Riser, are
Hnequalled ioI constipation n liver roublc,
Hm1'l pih, safe pill, Sto'e's Drug store
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-01-30

eNsss,e heog Bowels Wtth gascarcts.
A, e,ef .tt.sit,', cure eorttipauon forever
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-01-30

pity and even thc admiAlion ID men aud
upmtu, bar q is a Queslipn Nheihri such
man ever ihpluaEhly gains their fruprct
The man Nhoee arteries bouud uilh the
4leh. iea bloqd ~ htalih carries With him
lolcf and AZ inirnsily that command 10
ereet fftn lhorsh he D. slightly lnAnor
p'fuiAi'f 90 lnf Neak. ncfVous nian. While
20 mfeielue ~ iht wofld viii sdd AZ inch
to ! mau'a stalUfc. there "a one hrnous
HcaIf|ur ihai uln an lhr krias aad ana
NIts nlih i1f ufh ffd hanndluf blood III
leflte hcallh Il Il nr ficlce's Goldrn
MtQinal Discovery u Il the gIrai blood
niahef and bloed pnlAef Whfn lhr blood
q pnIt and llCh And gcd and piguiy. and
allied with ihf llls giving rlrmesn thai
nouflsh EVEN ilftnt oi ihn hods. 4 Il ln
pu4aIhlt so q nlaH - eul4lT huia tll.health
~ aus afeCilnl|0n When etrft hltls
bIood vessel iu ths ienFt Qnitcrs Nllh tht
fush ~ hcelleg hlnod il y iaDossihis to
taYe unhealihN lenEa Nh4n lhe ualls IA
tnt stomach e,V poglishsd vita healihy
tiood fYepfpia ard indigestion arr ifu,
FotsltilIiIea Whta lhn lives Il suppliqd
HIfh hoailiIo hinod 4 b bound - ~ seli.t
The ftin fhai h uonushf1 Aiih healthy
blood n'IIl D. clear and ltcnh and Qloa nith
leAi'h Discovery b sold b dFuEgisis
~ lsaee noana u spgiua ya'iey. Ra,k
4Na LH ~ N. MllIfs. fnI IHINf flaIs aal
44d N4m lasl ieIfltlf dIeease eansnn riian.
HA wasted eHal ~ i akeiel.la fr-i4N ~
" sale. "a - 40 So eel ana slfons Iht
te'1ea aetifai NI1s4tto c,aed ne
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-01-30
Tue ElcELLENcE on SYRUP on TlGS

is duc not only to the originality and
simplicity ot thc combination. but also
Ia The care and skin with which il h,
manufactured by scientiac proess>,,
hnown 90 thr CALIFORNIA Fia SYRUP
20 only aud We wish Go impress upon
aA lu' unporIaucv oi purchasing the
'rav end original romrdv As tbe
senune syrup 81 lirs IS manufactured
oN toc VAtiF0RNIA ttd SYnvr Co
on'N, knowledge of that fact win
sssia' owe in ayoidng the Worthless
unlla'lons manufactured by other mar.
hes' thc high standiug of the C,t,.
'0hNiA Fac sNHvP Ca. with the mc3i.
cal profession, aud the satisfaction
which the genuine Syrup of Figs hns
g'Ven 10 millions OF families, makes
Tho naIne Of The Company a guaranty
OF the eNeellcnc, u It's remedy IA &
Tar ia advance ot all other lnxatIves
aa y acts on the kilueys. liver ana
bowels without Irritating or weaken.
my Them, and IA dogs not eripe nor
eaeseate Ia order get its bene6, ,ai
vnveta, please rememhcr the nHme of
The Company
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP co.
sAN FaANClsCo. Cal
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-01-30

J.ruRNER, Agent, Albany one.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-01-30
rliE SPIRIT or pAfFRNALisM.

William Lloyd Garrison, speaking
against similar law proposed la
the Massachusetts, legislature de-
clared' "rhis scheme is launched In
the pecuuiary interest of the profes-
sion. ir Is IN ESSENCE THE
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-01-30

Daily, one Year $500, in Advance
Daily, Pour Months 81 90. ir Advance.
Weekly. Ono Year g1.oo. in Advance
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CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP c0

tAN faANClsCo, GA
- 49,, HE.NN
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DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL.
~ nornr nnorHnRs.

MONDAY. JANUARY 30, 1899.