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The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-04-03

THE QUAKER improved, square, fold.
ing bath cabinet, price s6. Call on or
address Mrs. t. B. Fairbanks or Mra.
j. A. Sellwood, 1888 Front street,
Salem, Oregon. Exclusive agenta.
Agents wanted. 3-2u
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-04-03

TRADE--A FIVE room cottage and three
lots near Yew Park school, TO trade for
Eastern Oregon land, Gillian county
preferred. Address 4. NJ. Rinehart,
Olex, Ore. 3-27-lms
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-04-03

WHEN HAVING-Your spring skirts
made go to Madam Won Tobel. The
only exclusive sKirt-maker In salem.
Perfect fit guaranteed, and prices
reasonable. Rowland House, Corner
Liberty and Court streets. 3 20 2w
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-04-03

WANTED-Christia man or woman 70
qualify for permanent position OF
trust in your home county. $3.50
yearly. Enclose seli-addressed stamped
envelope TO II. s. Wallace, general
secretary, Care OF The Capital Jour
nal. 3 20 I'm
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-04-03

POSITIVE CURE.-for Eczema In
worst form. Address with &c stamp
Box 90, Tallman, Oregon. 3.27 Inns
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-04-03

no RENT.--A good hop yard OF % acres
In fine condition with good buildings.
WIN. III. Egan, Brooks. 22l u
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-04-03

POTATO LAND-for rent, about so or
90 acres. Call at the +. Levy hop
ranch, or at the Office OF Herren 4
Levy, In Salem. 3 81 I'm
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-04-03

NEw--second-hand goods bought and
sold. A full line OF tents, awnings
and wagon covers at DiIlmann'a, 30
Commercial street. A ST.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-04-03

"For state nominations, to be voted
for throughout the state, the results
would be collected by the Secretary OF
State aud canyassed the same as the
state vote now is at the general elections.
II would be a primary election to
. lect candidates for each Office, one
hr each party and one independ
et and the strongest candidate
Of ca, party and the strongest independ-
ent at the primary election for each Of
6ce, would be the nominee OF the party
and the independent candidate for the
oiiice al the general election following.
"lt would thus put in competition at
the general election the strongest eandi-
date Of each party Nith each other
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-04-03

New today advertisements four
lines or less In tftle column inserted
Bl.oO per month. All over four lines
at same rate.
The Lamar register., 1900-08-08
Homestead Rights.

The following is a portion OF
circular letter semi by the Commis-
sioner of the General Land Office to
the local land officials, and which
will be Of great interest to many OF
our readers:
"Your attention Is called to the
provisions of sections 2 and . OF the
act of Congress, entitled An act for
the relief of the Colorado Coopera-
tive Colony; to permit second home
steads in certain cases, and for other
purposes, approved Jnne Q, lsuv
| Public No. l4S), copy of which
sections IS hereto attached.
section ? provides that any per
son who has therefore made home
stead entry and commnted same IN
der section 1901. Revised Statutes,
and the amendments thereto, shall
be entitled to the benefits OF the
homestead laws as though such for
mer entry bad not been made, hnt
mmutation under section 23Ol, Re
II
yised Statutes shall not be allowed
/ Of an entry made under this section.
section 3 provides that any per,
son who prior to the passage OF this
act, has made homestead entry, bnt
from any cause hRs lost or forfeited
the same, shall be entitled TO the
/ benefits Of the homestead laws as
though such former entry had not
been made. Therefore, you will not
I hereafter reject homestead applica-
tlou on the ground that the apph-
cant can not take the prescribed oSsth
that he has not previously made such
an entry, or because he has per
fected title under section 23Ol, Re.
yised Statutes. to land entered under
the homestead law; but be will be
required TO show by affidavit de~ig
mating the entry formerly made hy
description of the land, number and
date OF eatry, or other sufficient data,
TO enable me to identify the same on
the records OF this Office, aud that IL
was forfeited Q: committed, as the
case may be, prior TO the passage Of
the act -
The Lamar register., 1900-08-08

Mrs. e. L. Butler, who has been
conducting business for some years,
handling groceries and dry goods,
has disposed of all her stock of gro.
ceries to Franz Bros, and will here
after deal exclusively IN dry goods,
Mrs Butler by ner s,srict attention to
business bas built up q 9,ite trade
and it is safe to say, that she will
still do large and lucrative business.
The Kempt6n Komedy Kompsny,
which is really good troupe, play,
ed Humanity last night. at the
opera house. There was fair siz-
ed audience present, which seemed
to enjoy the performance, taken as q
whole. The specialties were all very
good, but the play was cut and cut
so badly that it was nearly killed.
Then besides there was number
of persons who kept up such rack
ct, talking, throwing missiles and
cracking nuts that it was disagreea
bic to those near them The man,
agement should insist upon better
order.
Little Hattie b Manville, young
er daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. H b,
Manville, after brave struggle with
fever, with which she suffered fol
about three weeks, passed away las'
Thursday morning. The funeral
took place on Friday afternoon. from
the Methodist church, Rev. Eubanks
of the Baptist church and Rev,
Knuckey of the Methodist church
conducting the services. The church
was filled with the sympaihizing
friends of the parents. Beautifully
appropriate and touching music was
rendered by a quartette. A large
number followed the remains to
Riverside cemetery where the body
was laid away A home on earth
has been saddened, bat a mansion
above, long since prepared, has re.
ceived it's tenant, there TO dwell for.
ever, free from sii sorrow and pain,
full of Joy and glory.
The Lamar register., 1900-08-08
carriuo Item. OF Interest.

From the Garrizo Weekly Ntne-,l
Feast and Hunter are well pleased
with an assay received this week
from their Ehton shaft. 1t ran
$3.50 most all gold which is good.
L. \. Bradley and wife and moth.
er Mrs Dickerson, came in from La
mar Wednesday evening after an ex-
tended stay on the Arkansas river.
They came down TO look after some
good mining claims they have in
Scull canon.
Chas. and Bnck Davis and 7. ].
Mcconnell aud son Of Las AniDas,
came in Saturday, and have been
experimenting on the Independsnce
dump, with an old time Joplin jig +"
The jig handles the coarse oar very
successfully. They are working the
fine stuff with ''sludger box, and
with very good results These geu.
tlemen are experienced men, having
spent number Of years at Joplin,
Mo-, and Galena, Ksns, in the lead
and zine district They are here to
find out the best method OF handling
the ore. and intend making thor.
ough test
The Lamar register., 1900-08-08

For cheap town lots see c. B
Thoman.
C. B. Thoman has the best line q
fire insurance. He writes farm risks
II OSr-one black silk cape lined
IL with green silk Finder please
leave at Twins store aud receive
reward
The largest line OF staiionegr.
blsnk books, box paper tablets, novels
and school supplies ever brought e
Lamar Just received at Mclean Bros
Clearance sale OF summer Dro4.
Goods, Millinery, slippers, etc, nos
in progress at Irwin's store. Yoz
will do well to call there and see ths
prices
Insure your crop against bail L
the old reliable 81 Paul Insurarss
Co, and get your money withou, DE-
lay when loss occurs
TApaks & TaAxLEH, Agt
The Lamar register., 1900-08-08
excursion Rates.

Reunion Army OF Philippines Al
Denver August 13 to 1S.-Rats n,
round tr1p s9S5. Date Of sale 4pg.
nst u, final limit August 10
Woodmen Meeting at Salt Lsta
August l3 Rate for round tim
s22 20. Date OF sale August N
Retura limit 80 days from date a.
sale. Stop overs allowed within
time limit
National Encampment Grand
Army at Chicago August q d
September Rats S27 fer routs
trip. Date Of sale sngus, % to 2s
Return limit leaving Chicago up Ia
and inclncing September |. An ex.
teution to September 30 can be ss-
cured by depositing with joint agen,
at Chicago and paving SOC. Fer
particulars see local agent.
The Lamar register., 1900-08-08

The new tinted box paper with
white ink is just the thing now for
letter writing. We have it. Mclean
Bros.
Miss Agnes Mourning spent the
past week out at the Silver ranch, as
the guest of her friend, Miss Josie
Silver.
Miss Cora BalleIsle, of Clyde, Mis-
souri, arrived here Friday morning,
and is visiting with her sister, Mrs.
W. d. Emerson
Mrs. ]. X. Doughty left for Chase
County, Kansas, Monday morning,
having received news that her mother
was dangerously i'll.
During the past week the weather
has been not only warm, but has been
made rather disagreeable by the dust,
which was blowing around.
Last Saturday was pension day,
and the various ..swear officers" had
frequent opportunities to administer
an oath and use their seals.
The Flying Roll advocates are be
coming very earnest in their endeav-
ors, and are holding street meetings
and setting forth their doctrines.
Harry E. Mooney, prominent
capitalist from the east, registered
at the Union Hotel the other day,
but did not stay in town very long.
John F. Curry, ''you all" know
him, says if anybody understands
what we'mean by this item, that he
will set up the coca cola to the local
editor.
Eduardo Macs, of Trinidad, made
homestead fling before the local
land Office this week on land situated
in township 81 range 80 in Las Ami
mas county.
Mrs. E. E. Pike and son, Jamie,
after having spent several weeks
down at CarrIzo, returned on Mon
day, and are living in their residence
on Fifth Street
Mrs. Russell S. Coates, with her
two children, started Monday morn
ing on trip to Nebraska, where she
will spend several weeks, visiting
among relations.
An itinerant vendor of peanuts and
popcorn did quite thriving bust
ness for several days. He was &C
com2anied by his wife, and they had
quite an attractive roaster with them
The Lamar register., 1900-08-08

about 81 bushels 10 the acre.
A. V. Van Etten, the Carrie black
smith, was here several days since
our last issue attending to various
matters of business. He returned
to the mines where his family re
sides.
Mrs. J. D. Martin and her dsught
er, Mrs. Jennie Steward, started last
Saturday morning for an extended
visit among relatives and friends in
Iowa Little Miss Nettis Sanford
went with them.
G. A Franz so far recovered from
his recent illness, as to assist some
what in the store, but expects to
leave in day or two for Las Vegas,
where he will take rest and fully
recuperate before he returns.
1t is quite an amusing sight after
the streets have become quiet to
watch the numerous tosds, which
gather under the electric arc lights,
and devour the bugs which come
within the tongues of the toads.
Mrs. ]. J. o'Donnell after 8 visit
at New Hampton, Iowa, where she
spent the last three months, return
ed home, Friday morning, much to
the delight of her family. Her little
daughter Bernadetta accompanied
her.
Frank Crowley came up from Holly
last Thursday to take look at the
county seat. He told the Register
that, although his frnit farm is only
two years old, he had quite nice
yield of cherries, aud will have many
plums and some peaches.
There was man here Saturday,
who was selling some kind OF medi
cal preparation, and treating the
crowd with it, but what it was, We
did not find ont. Anyhow, he must
have made good money, for he wears
good clothes and stops at the swell
hotel.
II the crowds which come into
town nearly every day, and especial
ly on Saturday and Monday continue
to increase as they have lately, it
viii be necessary to extend the busi-
ness part of town. Last Saturday it
was almost impossible to avoid run
ming into somebody.
A whole lot of people received cir
culars through the mail few days
ago, and each one was informed that
a friend had desired that the party
should be favored with a
ticket There was for
time in sight, and your money back
If you loose, and az injunction not
to give il away. How many invest
ed is not known.
The Las Animas correspondent OF
the Denver papers, says that his town
has had an ice famine for the past
week, and that not pound of ice
could be bought in hIs town. He
further says that all the towns down
this way are in the same fix, but we
will have to call him down, for Lamar
has had no scarcity of ice, her
dealers being enterprising enough to
provide for the exigency of the occs-
sion. When Lamar runs short of
anything that is necessary, it will be
when its people are not as wide
awake as they are now.
LAST Sunday evening, as Miss JAG
away and companion were out driv.
ing north of the river, some other
driver attempted TO drive past, aud
the horse driven by Miss Jacaway
became manageable, resulting in
the buggy being overturned, and
falling into deep lateral ditch.
Miss Jacaway was thrown out, the
buggy fell upon her and the horse
also fell in on top of the vehicle.
was promptly rendered,
and the young lady was rescued. A
physician was called, and Miss Jsca-
way was soon brought to conscious.
ness. No bones were broken, and it
is thought that no serious injuries
The Lamar register., 1900-08-08
Eor saIe.

Two Thousand grade Shropshi-,
ewes, for delivery September Is. AZ
dress FRANK kREYBILL,
Las AnimAs. Colo.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-01-18
A Political Pointer for Kansas Republicans.

Among the representative of the Republican party
is at the present uncture greater
need harmony of anything else There is indeed
no lack brains diplomacy. want of means or
energy, all being employed along disracng
lines This not true every section of the state but it
is especially applicable First congressional district
OF which Topeka the above assertion
and implied remonstrance There things being done
now at Topeka organizations pledges made
and all in the interest of individuals which only
trouble for the party in the coming campaign and but for
which the next campaign prove the smoothest and
happest in the history of view of the
ceson that there is to question the nomination
of the state ticket therefore heburnngs disappoint
nents and the further admission that party
margin spare it will unfortunate if not disastrous
should the entire state be pulled forced parc
pate in the squabbe Curtis and Bailey at Topeka in
the First district matter if the state con-
vention is Topeka Republican representatives. of
every section will be drawn into involved in
a fight which being present wholly personal is in
tended later on include fate Of congressman senator's
and the entire state administration We believe will be
impossible to hold the state at Topeka and
avoid ferent which will go far towards, if does not
absolutely take the state Republican column.
This is not written in the Wichita, Sc
nor written against Topeka, not in the interest
of Hutchinson Salina Bmporia, against the
Blossom House. welfare of the OF course
there are no fractional other Republican fights on at
wichita or anywhere in the Big Should the state
convention be called Wichita the CursBailey fight
in which every prominent Republican the northeast
ton of the state either taking open hand other
wise interested heard from. And this is just
as Hutchinson, Empoa Newton Salina. As for
any objections everybody in Kansas does not live
in All these named nearer
the geographical the the center
of population than Topeka, all abundant rail
way and fair hotel accommodations while none
of them have any fight which Republican party
of the state Topeka has. We therefore
believe the plain duty, wise and conservative
thing for the state call the
vention for point outside of the baiwck of Bailey
and Curtis.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-01-18
The Foolishness of the Political Pull.

little practical politics. little in partisan
Logging and much, anything political Offices
they 60 The an exagger-
ated striker The pay of the pull" push"
fntessimal reward those who attain to their
connection the Law
Journal offers pertinent suggestions handling
this ridiculous abuse of independent selfrespectng
manhood in ncisive and decisive way and in full
as follows:
THE season is approaching when men will begin to work
worry neglect their business and o
street corner about candidates office This
thing people they do
great many things foolish. The only interest
the average voter can possibly have only
election is the selection Of cope
tent and able office Yet thousands of
sas Of right here in Lawrence
days working politics. and in logging for
some particular they interest what
ever and whose interest them will he
is elected or defeated. The average American
bigger of himself campaign than he does
baby. Being sovereign he is of the opinion that
great part weight political affairs resting
his shoulders and he wants to show that he strong
enough to bear up may be the
way over it evident that Americans.
each being sovereign have greater aggregate weight
people of other country Now take Queen
Victoria for she arrogaes herself the credit
of conducting the stupendous complicated affairs the
British empire matter Of fact she the British
empire just the politician of
Lawrence runs Kansas. the queen and the
politician both the idea that they running
things hallucnation to make them feel
good harm, both permitted to enjoy
the fancy. this radical diff
ference between American sovereign and English
sovereign The draws big salary for induSing
diversion while the American sovereign is wasting
time losing when he struts around telling
pie Ne things. The who goes
politics for the purpose of getting of it
n nj OF a
get office loses if he gets the Office. And
spends his time working other is the
foolish everything lose and nothing
gain and he everything and gains nothing The
American citizen make fool of him
self politics. and he ought to quit it,"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-01-18
Is the World to starve to Death?

Bread being life" the bread of today
from the capacity of the world for the
wheat constitutes interesting question. But
stops think while the world
larger bread eaters increasing
incredible ratio question only proves inter
estng intensely probematcaL past ages the inhab
itdns were being diminished
by unending wars War was not onlv the which
civil governments seemed instituted but the sei-cvized
and savage tribes of every continent
business G. p Putnans Sons have just issued book of
2O pages on The Wheat Problem The text chapter an
address delivered to the British association at Bristol in
1898 by Sir William Crookes, F R. S. which followed by
chapters pen c. Wood Davis of Peotone sedg
wick county Kansas which chapters include eptomes from
his statistical compilations together with
criticisms the pen Atkinson
othep well known writer's and statiscans The book
very entertaining spite figures question
ing vital We have just so many acres
ground produce wheat and those
be estimated approximately the ratio
Of the worlds inhabitants definitely known
result two propositions becomes no guesswork in
capable hands. Crookes contends Davis right
in the number the worlds bread eaters outrunnng the
increase wheat acreage and every possible wheat supply
and that, therefore it is only question of
when the price of wheat must advance and only question
little while longer when the world the fact
enough wheat produced the demand
Statistics show only the number
Inhabitants outrunning the increase wheat other
grain but that the per capita consumption
bread is the increase. countries having doubled
thsr individual consumption bread eaters
the 1871 numbered as against 516 900 900
The per capita consumption Great
Britain is six bushels, and Crooke holds the
SOoeOeooo bushels carried there would deficit now
In short Sir Crooke only holds Davis has been
future advance the price wheat bat
the rapidly approaching when the world will
be unable to obtain fun supply of bread at ans price
AS it would take columns of space adequately review
of formidable array of statistics we shan
more leaving to those interested read the work
FOR themselves.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-01-18
France Fast on Her Wheels.

The Scientific American, in article estimating the
possibilities locomotive admits rail
practically take the lead for fast time The French
railroad system which in point Of size and Importance
world stands easily
of the list respect the number speed
of its express passenger trains abulation
these shows that LIE Chemin de Fer Nord oper
than As a day, with average running
speed including stops of from so to 60 miles
these II speed of 80 miles hour, of 81
50 miles, about SO miles 10
miles a timed running speed 6O1b
miles
While this country and Great Britain have few trains
of from 81 miles speed United States
trains of about so miles hour
such speeds not characteristic of the whole of the
press service Mr.. Charles -NIarten who
expert question express trains
their performances from personal knowledge
the trains by any racing outfits but
weight from $50 to- cases. as high as TONS
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-01-18
Aunt sukev,s,, Faith.

The family of a North Side physician
has recently secured a household treas
ure in the shape of an old colored IMAM
my" who has consented to preside over
the culinary department of the Doctors
establishment
Aunt Sukey" was born a slave and
lived for years on a plantation in Ken
lucky. She cannot read and write, but
when questioned as to her ability 10 cook
declared that she had done nothing else
for forty years. Aunt Sukey'' wears a
red bandana turban, is round and jolly in
appearance. and is in every way the typi-
cal nanny of before the war.
When Aunt Sukey" arrived to take
charge her predecessor a Swedish hand
maiden, had not yet taken her departure
The old colored woman asked where the
'verniller" and other essentials were
kept. and then set to work
For dessert. on the first evening of her
reign. she sent to the table some apple
dumplings They looked as though they
would melt in the mouth, and the doctors
family ware overioyed.
But, as the doctor said afterwards
those dumDIings had most unholy
taste. It was unlike anything either my
wife or I had ever tasted, but we ate
them. because we did not want 10 dis
courage Aunt Sukey" so early in the
game. In spite Of the peculiar favor our
three children found them delicious and
sent their plates back for a second help
in
Next morning my wife asked the old
woman what kind Of havoring she had
put in the dumplings.
Dc Foun' it right up dab on de shelf
said Aunt Sukey 'jes' whah de gull
tole me youau KEEP de verniller'
She reached up and took down the bot
tie Il was plainly labeled 'oaregoric-
Ny wife explained the danger Of using
assorted medicines as favoring extracts,
and then Aunt Susey expressed her
great sorrow. She Was moved almost to
tears.
So 'Jes' to fink I mousht a-kiiled al
dem Ill chillen. Mought a-kil.ed you az
de doctah. too"
My wife asked whether Aunt SukcC'
had eaten any Of the dumpings herself.
Thu old NANNY answered that she had
eaten two and that they did taste
mighty strange
=" Well said ms wife. Won might have
killed yourself Aunt Sukey," as we'll
as the rest ~ the family.
b. Nav. indeed answered the OLD vgo-
man. with 2 laugh 'Dey Amt 20 oae-
ehoh.c kin tech ne rs Christian Science
L Is. The Chicago Tribune
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-01-18
Proposes to Kill His Boer Prisoners.

The New York World authority for the statement that
Kitchener has been given the authority hang treason
AS all of the Dutch the Orange Free State and
of Cape Colony held be in subjects
Britain they become traitors when caught helping
Boer brethren, and under Ktcheners power be
cuted when taken prisoners Doubtless the
South African cooneh adjacent to the republics desper
ate But such Will surely aggravae the Cape
and Natal Dutch the time that entire
civilized world and justfes the of the republics
making reprisas in kind. Until the of this decision
is confirmed by the actual murder prisoners war
civilization Will refuse believe that it is anything
than threat