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The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-03-23
IN SOUTH AFRlcA.

The expresse I purpose Of England u
wipe ont the Transyaal republics has
been met by the Beers with wild resent.
ment and determination 10 fight 10 the
bitter end. They say EngIand's task is
greater than she dreams Of, and that
humanity will be staggered at the tactics
resorted to In defense Of the republics.
Meantime Lord Roberts forces are at
bloemfontein, 2Ot miles south Of Johan.
nesbnre, and 200 miles from Pretoria, by
rail. 10 reach the capital Of the Trans.
vaal the British army will have many
more Tueelas TO cross, as the bridges will
be destroyed by the Beers In their retreat.
The latter will fight TO the last ditch 10
preserve their Independence.
Since Salisbury has avowed that the
war 10 10 be war Of conquest, sympathy
Tor the Airikanders has grown, and the
ministry is being severely criticised. In
a powerful editorial, the Manchester
Guardian says that the premier's roply
means that the country has entered on a
sheer war Of conquest, In which the
greatest empire Of tho world is beating
10 lis knees a population which could be
easily packed into small provincial
town. "As their able men fall, says
the paper their places are taken by old
men and boys, and even women. These
are the Inevitable results Of wars Of con.
quests. Tho conquercr makes a solitude
aud calls II peace"
England could have taken no step
more calculated to gain sympathy for
Cronie than II has IN sending the lion
Of Modder river 10 the island Of st.
Helena.
When Napoleon was marooned on that
dismal island the Loneliness Of his soil.
tary figure loomed in the worlds eye like
that Of a colossus. and romance aud
poetry have conspired 10 voice sympathy
for the man who made butcher shop Of
Europe.
The figure Of Cronie IL infinitely nobler
than that OF Nap,leon. Ills name Ia
enrolled with that Of I.eonidas. With
grim seli'sacrihco he determined upon
determination oi his little army, II neccs.
aary, In order tha, bis brethren might
gnln time 10 rally ln deicnse Of the
Orange Free State, free, alas, no longer.
The sympathy Of the civilized world IL
with Cnnie. Il cannot bo otherwise.
30 long AZ herolsm aud seltabnegatioa
are virtues, ~ long will hls name stand
- synonym for these virtues.
ls England Wise Ia sending THE heroic
aP'aln TO the historic island Of ~.
iclcnAg
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-03-23

He is beyond question . typical Ameri
can and should above all men in IN,
nation attract the attention 20 those
who hope To establish this grand repub.
lie again on the broad principles Of
right upon which it was founded.
Mr.. Bryan will speak in Portland on
April 4, and II will be well for oil who
believe this government is formed and
maintained for the people and not for
the Morgans, Carnegies aud Rockafellers,
or the bankers oi Wall street and Lom-
blrd 10 hear him. Those who are slaves
Of the trusts and the money power are
especially invited 10 attend his meeting
and listen to the words Of wisdom from
the man who on March 4, 1901, will
take the seat now disgraced by McKin.
Icy.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-03-23
BEWARE or sosslsM
Warned bya Demoorai Not TO Dictate
at the Primaries.

Warned bya pemoerat Not TO D,e,a,,
a, the primaries.
EDuoR JouRSAL;-As there is n,
Democratic paper la Salem now, and \
being impossible IA secure space In th,
Republican organ Tor an honest expires
.lon OF opinion upon political matters.
heg space fora lew lines In the column,
OF lnn JouRNAl. Twill say Co commenc,
with that ] am Democrat; have AL.
ways been one and never expect to h,
anything elise, either politically, morally
OF otherwise, aud / speak from ths
standpoint Oi ono who las the Welfare
OF his party Al heart,
Next Saturday tho Democrats Of Ma.
Fion county hold their primaries. IA il
absolutely necessary that all Drnocrats
and others " tho are interested in gond
government should turn out and send
The very best men into the county con.
'ention. II houost conscientious men M,
selected az the primaries there n
no need Ia fear the power Of the "l,oss"
lh the ronvention. Il IL not ne,s ssnry
10 here call attention 90 the damage
done the Marion county democracy hv
allowing the boss" 10 mauipuiate th.
party machine, Ills hand has bern 10
plainly seen and blighting effects al h,s
power Witnessed la tho disruption All
we larty he has attempted to lead
u must bo horne In mind thai p,,,nle
are every year becoming more On. |
hRhtened IN matters political. and do |
not iccl Ia duty bound Ia support Ger.
tain candidates merely b,~anss they
nave hecn placed hriOre the publi, hy |
slthcf The Republican party or thn
Democratic party, The "hnssh Il losing
hisloNor Lot every nm0crat mmvm.
Der ihis next SATURDAY. There 4 nnl
so,-i reason Why a iemOcrat shonh /
not BE- elected a. copgnss from this dis. /
Wet nest juno fherc Il no gOOd n,ason
WY Vie iNm"crais ol Marion i
.,vahly should not seeuru sood sharr ol
me county otilces, bnt tile leg,slatiy,
lieket IL pn,bably ol grrator Importance
nan ANY other Ia hc considered Al tne
'omIhg election. Much depends u,,np
ne next legislature la the hrst plaer
IhcIe y senator 10 elect. rhl, in itself
= an important esvnt, aud Que of yual
nsen'st 10 not only The state oi Oreaon.
'ot va me wholp coast Tho late sos
lions az onf legislature ,anuut Ia pointrd
% WIN any grvat amonnt at pr.le.
lhefe ~ Ia The coming election. anil
iof tlie utAtc to r,sleem her.
ril ~ ~'ndins np delegation that will
'efA lof me lnlsfvsl AZ the state al larse
"s''ad oi blocking legislation la order
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-03-23

A parody on Reitz's parody on Rud
yard Kipling's "Recessional. Her
Reiiz named his parody Progression
al " and dedicates It TO "Mr. MudyarC
Pipling. Mine is disrespectfully dedi
Gated to Hanna. Mckinley & Co.
Gods Of Imperial Brass and Gold"
These wou.d.be Lords by Fright Di
vine,
Who IN their baneiul sway would hold
Dominion over mine and Thine
| SuchLo az these are blind and rotten
Have they forgotten? Have they forgot.
ten2
The Niger or the Chinee dies.
The Clevelands and the Blaines de-
part;
But big Tmperialsts" arise
To strike the nation TO the heart.
These are Of they who make things rot
ten.
Have they forgotten2 Have they forgot.
ten?
Drunken with lust Of power and pelf
They hold not man nor God in awe,
But care for naught but only self,
And Might makes Right" their only
law.
These Lords Of Peli, their hearts are
rotten.
Have they iorgotten2 Have they for.
gotten2
They have the "Gold," the "Ships,"
the mem"
Are they the masters Of tomorrow?
And shall our country see again
Years Of intestine War and Sorrow?
Are our election laws but rOtten2
They have forgotten They have forgot
ten
The Governor" Taylors put their
trust,
Not in the Votes, but in their Rifles.
To shoot opponents into dust
And such like "unconsidered trines."
For boastful brag and foolish fake,
Imperialists shall take the cake"
DR. MATTRsoN.
Turner, March, 1900
ttt
The Agricultural College expert who
discovered tuberculosis In hens
= In town. lie has done more 10
Iisgust people with eating poul.
ry than II they had the bubonic plague.
We will bet cookie he don't know
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-03-23

that some ambitious, selfish politician
may be elected 20 a seat in the United
States senate. There are plenty Of good
men who would accept q nomination
upon the county, state or congressional
ticket. There ~ no excuse for put
ting mp any but good men. For my
part, | do not care whether the candi'
date comes from the farm, the wood.
pile or the bank II he has record for
honesty and integrity; n he Is capable
Oi fulfilling the requirements Of the po.
sition he seeks, shall vote for him and
do all that am able 10 do cOnscien-
tiously, 20 elect him. There are many
voters who look at this matter IN the
same light The power Of the "boss"
is on the wane. let the first man who
attempts TO "dictaie," whether In the
primary or convention. be "sat upon.
We should not forget that "bossism"
has seriously injured the cause Of dem
ocracy both In the county and state.
Let's take fresh start and steer clear
Of the breakers. Al Cow.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-03-23
TWO ARlsTocRArs.

The only real aristocracy on earth is
spiritual aristocracy. II is the only kind
that Will bring 10 its deyotees what ars
tocrats Of birth and Of wealth and OF
social position are sceking-happi.
ness.
A New York policeman walking his
beat at 2 O'Clock In the morning was AZ.
tracied to a cellar by singing which
iloated up through tho dark stairway.
The voice was strong and clear The
song was Rock Of Ages"
Investigating, he saw an old man ly.
Ing on the cold floor aud young woman
sitting on box comforting him. She
had wrapped her shawl about him, that
he might not be without some protection
from the bitter cold She herself had
on nothing but n skirt and a shirt.
waist
They were out Of work with no refuge
but the cellar. Yet. like Paul and
silas In the prison, they were singing.
They were proving over again the lesson
the world will never learn the lesson
that happiness 10 mott matter Of circum.
stances, that the arislocraey Of the spirit
can make = prison or acclar the gate Of
Heaven 10 waiting souls.
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O n TO IA.
Bsan the nIhs Kind You Have Lwals BOuglI
''',a''" :t &SxHAZzzI<
Notice to Contractors

Sealed bids will be received by the
boar OF directors OF School District No.
IL, Of Benton County, Oregon, until 3
o'clock p. M, Of March %, 1900, for the
erection and completion OF a four room
school building, according TO the plans
aud specifications prepared by Chas. II.
Burggraf, Architect, Albany, Oregon.
The board will consider bids as follows:
|. Complete according to plans and
specifications. =. Complete except the
heating. Plans may be seen at the oifice
OF the clerk, w. II. Boles, Phlomath,
Oregon, also at the architects office Al.
bany, Oregon. Each bid to be accom-.
panied by II certified check for fifty dol.
lars $50 10 be forfeited 10 the district,
II bid is accepted and bidder fails to sign
contract, and give satisfactory bonds Tor
the performance, Of the same, otherwise
To be returned To the bidder. The
board reserves the right to reject any aud
all bids. w. II. BoLRs.
Clerk
Philomath, Ore, March 5, 1900
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-03-23

Puerto Rico aud CuJd.7 Did Or Presi'
dent mean what he said, or only S5 per
cent Of what he said2 Is he an honest
capable statesmanlike President, or only
s. per cent Of such character? This Is
a curious question, that the American
people are inquiring about--and they
must be answered. It is up TO Uncle
Charley Grosyenor, the machine man
from Ohio.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-03-23

II may be true OF virtue that "But &c
wish more virtue Is TO gain" but Il 4,
not true that wishing for health bring,
us a step nearer the realization Of our
wish. Health must be sought and striyen
for. There are more than half a million
people who have found health each in
the same way, and by the same means.
That way and means are open TO ron II
you are suffering with obstinate. linger.
ing cough, bleeding OF the lungs bfon.
chitis, emaciation, weakness, a condition
which II neglected or unskilfully treated
leads to consumption, begin at once the
use OF Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Dis
eeovery.. II never fails to help, Il per.
iectly heals ninety-eight out of every
hundred who give Il fair and faithful
trial
Sick persons are invited to consult Dr.
Fierce by letter absolutely free Of all
lee OF charse. Every letter is held as
strictly private and sacredly confidential,
and all answers are sent In plain envel.
opes' bearing no printing upon them.
The experience of Dr. Pierce often en-.
ables him TO suggest auxiliary treatment
specially adapted TO the individual case
Address DIR. X. V. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y.
Ahaut one year ago began 10 be troubled
wv WI auil haSklng cough aud hurting through
my hfeast 20 that could hardly go about OF 40
NY mouse work iof myself aud husband writes
NJ. Alice ltolton, Of 81 AihanA Kanawha @
W Va let my trouble 30 on until about
gHht months ago I got one OF Or X v piefce's
hule pamphlets learned OF great remedy
loi sueh diseases, and I wrote 10 the Worlds
uispensay Medical Association la q short time
ahci reading the little book. They soon gave
an answer aud advised me what 70 do Tfoi
lewed thslt advice aud I soon found relief by
eovety have used three bottles OF IA and no,,
heel Ike new pcrson
eDr herce's Pleasant Pellets do not
become a necessity TO the system they
have relieved Of accumulations aud ob.
stTuctions
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-03-23

Ainiia hniset Dem
lion. wm. > bryan will soon visit
Oregon and has made arrangements q
speak at Rosebu'p, salem. Portland aud
fendls,on. Mr. bgaus ylsi, to Oregon
Al shis time 10 Of Importance. no, only
- Democracy, bu, TO al Who stand up
ioF true American prinsil.i-- -. for tho
constitution oi she union Mr Bryan ia
today tho ablesl csponeu, Of American.
ian, oi lhe rights OF The rcoplo, and Of
She principles VI ''oqnal rights to all and
special privilege 10 none lie Il The
great eomn'oner Of "a. aso. the man
si'p'e all others uho apholds the prinel.
pies upon ~hich this rrpublIc was
ioFn'ei, lence be l. tho friend Of the
great soilins mass'e, and unlike tho ma.
la'.'y - our pablie @ea, 10 no, tool Of
the privileged eiasses- ihose tho would
make 'his grand epablies nation Of
nabobs and sslia.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-03-23
When You Go East

Take the road on which you may ride in
comfort--this means the Northern
Pacific, the first.class route across the
continent. West bound tickets furnished
by telegraph. II you wish to furnish
tickets to relatives or friends in the East
without inconvenience, see us.
THOMAS, WATT & Co..
Northern Pacific agents, 227 Commercial
street, Salem. % bt
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-03-23

John II. Mitchell will not return from
deserved political exile. This is the
time to exile the rest Of the Quo Vadis
statesmen. II expressions at the pri'
maries mean anything Republicans will
put up respectable Legislative delega.
lion free from the slightest taint Of
Mitchellism, McBrideism, or anything
to.getthere Republicanism.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-03-23
"The Mobiles, Mind

The best contentment has" Yet,
however noble in mind, no man OT
woman can have perfect cOntentment
without physical health. The blood
must be kept pure and the stomach
and digestive organs in good order.
The best means f.r this purpose Is
HOOi's Sarsaparllla. IL promptly
cures all blood humOrs and efuptlOns
and tones up the system.
The favorlte cathartic Is Hoods
pills. 3
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-03-23

More than 1000 cavalry, infantry and
artillery recruits will leave for Fort
Schuyler and Fort Slocum today and
will board the transport Sumner at
Brooklyn, which will sail Saturday for
the Philippines.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-03-23
Mccoy Stage.

leaves Gilliams stable 6:2O a. IN
Tally for Lincoln, Zenp, Mccoy, and
ferrydale and return same day. New
hack, good horses and careful driver.
Parcels delivered along tho line.
a'lN n +, r. DAVIS.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-03-23
Corvallis 4 Eastern Railroad
TIME CARD.

VIC hUu lWt Cuuutcl az AI0uny aud
Corvallis with Southern Pacific tIalns.
giving direct service q and frum New.
port aud adjacent beaches.
Trains Tor the mOuntalps arrive al
Detroit at noon, giving ample timC
TO reach camping grounds 90 Tho
breltenbush and Santiam river the
same day.
". I. WALDEN FDWIS sroNE
rf.6PA Nsn,sss,
fURNkk Agent Albany, on.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-03-23

a weak stom
ach nte,ls a
mild, natural.
Lnt thoroughly
efficient tonic.
A remedy
which answers
tbisdescription
II the Bitters.
IL has cured
tlionsands Of
sufferers from
fSDiGRsTloN,
CONSTIPATION,
BILIOUsSRss.
Why don't you
try IL?
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-03-23

The Elite Studio il first class in all its
appointments. Always up to date in
pose, lighting and finish, new styles,
moderate prices, high class work, Cor
ner Commercial and Court street. II
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-03-23
You Can Get
a Lower Berth.

With one exception the through
trains OF the Burlington Route
are almost invariably well-dlled.
lhe exception Is our ST. Paul.
Chicago Limited. On.the limited
there Is usuallyR room and::s.tO
spare.
Don't infer thatIit Is neither
~ hne, nor SO fast, .as ANY .trair
9f ANY other line between 81
raul and Chicago. On the eoL
trary, there IL no 'mOre beautlfu
Train In America. IL has electric
llght, STEFAN heat. vile vestibules
tlle N ''t 'itiSrIiJOry tininI.0t
S'erVlci ~ tne 3IlLi1sIL -Ini
lo~er berth.'Or everybody.
A, &. SH ELDON.
Hen'l A0ent. Portland q
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-03-23

To Cure a Cold In one Day
Take Laxative iirOmo Quinine Tablets. All
druggists eiund the money ifit fails tp cure
y. W Groves signature IL on each boz. 15r.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-03-23

sumpter's townsite company has de-
clared two monthly dividends Of 3 per
cent each.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-03-23
Ii

4 hehrid" mouth.pie,e saws, Hs
very olese' and !, ~ill require the CON.
ventlon to settle IA.
An anti Mcbride delegate says, We
have eeai them ten To one la the ci,v
and '~o to.ooe in ,hc county. Take
ypur ohoice.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-03-23

mph about raising chickens TO SIC
cessfull, set hen. lie il gjOl man
and means well but at 1880 a year ne
is raising cain with the poultry trade
~
The editor of the Salem Journal should
have bpen a cool football player IN ihe
davs Of his youth when they kicked
football instead of carrying 1t about I'D
arms. He lie good kicker, even WIN
added weight Of years upon him'-Eo
gene Guard.
II the pull.back Of the Eugene even
ing paper would make as good player
as he is a kicker, who would want to 70
against him.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-03-23
JOURNAL "x-RAYs"

m JOOHNAL N-hArS'
= II will be Salem day when Bryan's
J, town.
= Til Ford has Withdrawn in favor {
; Ell HorgaD for Justice Of Peace.
Since when are state employees exemI
from service as Republican delegates?
8,
The gold standard that follows thu
raising Of eggs and butter Is what We
want.
Help the creamery with COW product
and II will help the farmers and the
town.
Farmers and farmers boys and girls
should remember that more eggs means
more gold.
Somehow there isn'tan oyerwhelm-
Ing demand In this county for Mcbride
Tor senator.
Eppley, the Electric grocer, gives
gold for eggs" and ships about 500
dozen a week
ttt
Now IL the time for farmers who be-
lieve In crcamcries 10 demonstrate their
faith by their works.
ttt
The Corvallis Agricultural college has
ont now and useful bulletin ON "TLe
Oregon Pruue," sonj for copy.
-,
II the Marion county Republicans
will take little homely advice they will
try to put their best men to the front.
ttt
II now seems that few pets have
eorraled special privileges at Cape Nome
from the Interior department, which
will compel all others 10 pay tribute to
them.
ttt
It's remarkable how many Of those
"cil'scns" Republicans we're forced onto
the states. For men who we're read out
Of tile party they seem to be- in pretty
good standing
-.
Lane county taxpayers have decided
upon citizens movement. They pro.
pose To reduce county taxes about one.
halt aud then consider tho matter of 70.
'aming tho luxury OF politics.
ttt
The late primaries demonstrate that
'alem Republicans who stood np ior a
'c''iaens' administration" and were con.
emned aud threatened by de push are
'nonger In their party t;,au ever
ttt A.
The prcss of the country Agrees that b
heldon has scored great business
ie'vss, but they have some religious
'roplcs about his accomplishing any
hug Tor the Kingdom OF Heaven
tst
No, salrm Is not already the greatest
'camery center on earth. hut by :lo,e
'phca,ion aud earnest 20 operation ON
Ne part ol The farmers, enough willie
'ne to makea little money ior every
~ nprrsvnt,d.
ttt
Those black listed Republicans Who
enc spotted by dc push ior supporting
20 salem "citistus ticket. were
'n'ed up ia many precincts to give
'rTc'a0ili,, aud strength Ia the dele.
tilus.
Ett
4 Mcbride mouth.piece saws, las
ny olese' and il ~ill require the CON.
n'lon 10 setile "a.
An anti Mcbride delegate says, We
Ne eoa, them tea To one la the civ
d '~o 'o.ooe in ,be coun,y. Take
ur choice.
lo'i'and Telegram '-- AZ O,ca. Gro,,
- last ycar President MeKinly
~ a. ~ H. A -. q. I'D.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-03-23

fo'i'and Telegram g. A Oeoaa Gro,,
\ j. last YEAR President MeKinl,y
said "fhe tias a os uN mean oae ,hins
Ia this country and another thin, IN
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-03-23

WILLAMETTE RIVER DIVISION
Daily boats To Portland as above
Transfers 20 street car line az Oregon
Guy y the steamersare delayed there.
Round trip tickets To all pulnts 10
oregon, Washington or California,
connections made at Portland with
all rail, ocean and river lines.
W. II. HURLBURT.
- =, Gen Pass. Agt., Portland, Or.
g. NJ. POWERS, Agent, Trade Street
dock, Salem.
BOISE & BARKER, City Agents
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80

Those black listed" Republicans who
wco spotted by dv push ior supporting
The salem "ci,iseus ticket" Nrr
hunted up ia many precincts to give
re'l"e'a0ili,y eud strength To the dele.
CATIONS
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-03-23
SOUTH AND EAST
Southern Pacific en-,
The SHASTA ROUTE

Trains leave Salem for Portland and =
stations at 6:44 a. m. and 4:l4 n ~ ~ way
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-03-23

Pullman and Tourists cars ON ho,1
trains. Chair cara Sacramento 10 OaJeu ~Js.l
and FL Paso, and tourist cars to On ica"n suen
st. Louis, New Orleans and Washino,SuO'
Connecting at San Frandisco with sor
eral steamship lines for Honol0I,
Japan, China, Philippines, Central ouj
South America. anu
See Mr.. W. W. Skinner agent at sSIor,
Station, or address 'S'em
G. II. MARKHAM, G. PA
Portland, Oregon
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-03-23

It's remarkable how many Of those
"cll'scns" Republicans we're forced onto
the states. For men who we're read out
Of tile party they seem To be in pretty
good standing.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-03-23

II will be Salem day when Bryans in
town.