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The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-07-19
What a Boy Shonld Know

People differ as to how much a col
lege education helps a young man in
a business career some contendne
that it is of utmost Importance. others
that he can get along without it. AS
a matter of fact, it depends upon the
young man himself, for, while a cole.
giate education can be called a hin.
drance, it might in some cases give a
young fellow a foolish pride that
would make him hold himself above
the so-called drudgery of business
life.
A very successful man, in speaking
of what a young man should know to
begin business life in the right way.
summarized the qualifications about as
follows:
He should be able to write a good.
legible hand.
To spell all the words that he knows
how to use.
To speak and write good English.
To write a good social or business
letter.
To write an ordinary receipte.
To make out an ordinary account.
To add a column of figures rapidly.
To deduct 161a per cent. from the
face of the account
To receipt an account when it is
paid.
To write an advertisement for the
newspaper.
To write an ordinary promissory
note.
To reckon the interest, or the dis.
count, on the note for years, months
and days.
To draw up an ordinary bank check.
To take it to the right place in the
bank to get the money.
To make neat and correct entries in
the day-boOk or cash-book.
TO tell the number of yards of car.
pet required for the parlor
II, says the successful business
man, a boy can do all this. it is prob
able that he has enough education to
make his way in the world
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MARVELLOUS KANSAS WELL.
It's waters Are "a Duplicate of Thos,
In the Dead Sen.

It's waters Are u Duplicate of Those
In the Dead sea.
Work has been resumed on the gas
well that is being put down west Of
Abilene, Kan, as an experiment to de
tcrmlne the amount of gas that may
I've under that part of the state, says
the st. Louis Globe-Democrat The
well Is down 1850 feet and will be
sunk to depth OF $500 feet or more
There is un artesian force of gas that
Is forcing the water TO the top. and II
has been running steadily for three
months. The water is said by Pro
lessor Il, II. $. Bailey Of the State uni.
ycri ~, who has analyzed It, TO be an
cXact duplicate Of the water Of the
Dead sea. 1t is very strong I'm muri
ntic acid and contains one-third salt in
rolution being the strongest salt wa
ter in the state. and with other re-
markable features that are giving
promise OF large returns.
The resumption Of work after three
months rest during the winter showed
Il steady sac flow at level of about
A'' ANNAF NhANh - AaAhNAA ~ tAllNAA ~ NJ
indicating that there Is farther down a
much larger supply. 1t is probable that
the well will be pushed to a depth OF
$500 feet, and the faith that Is shown
I'm the wells prospects has caused a de.
mand for real estate I'm the vicinity at
advanced prices. ID. II. Beatty Of the
Beaumont district purchased a few
days ago 575 acres just south Of the
well for Sl7,6OO. 1t is supposed that he
did IL as speculation on the well'f|
outcome. The Abilene people who con
trlbuted the amount needed to pui
down the well are watching the worl
with much interest Junction City will
In short time begin the sinking OF a
1900 foot well at an expense Of $4,000
ConcOrdia will also put DOM n similar
well.
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The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-07-19
How's Thls7

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re.
ward for any case of Catarrh that can.
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
+, j. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o
We, the undersigned, have known f.
J. Cheney for the last 10 years, and be-
lieye him to be perfectly honorable in
all business transactions, and flnan-
cially able to carry out any business
obligations made by their firm.
West 4 Truax, Wholesale Drug.
gists, Toledo, o. Walding, Kinnan q
Marvin, Wholesale Druggists, Toledo,
o.
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken inter
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system.
Testimonials sent free. Prices 75c
per bottle. Sold by all druggists.
Halls Family Pills are the best,
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Corvallis Times.)

They say Tracy has designs on peo-
pie named Johnson. Up in Washing.
ton it was Lewis Johnson that he
forced to haul him about the country.
and on Madison Island il was at John
Johnson's house that he spent the
day, carrying off the hired man and
the white boat when he left. It was
Kent Johnson that he made go to
Tacoma and buy him gun. under
threat of killing the latters family.
In Corvallis, the Johnsons are i'm a
state of panic. Bob Johnson is plan.
ming a trip to the mountains. Burt
Johnson has sent his wife away pre-.
paratory to flight at a moments no.
tice, and Prof. Charles Johnson keeps
his person cleared for action and
handy to a cyclone cellar
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LITTLE scAB AMONG SHEEP.
DroVes in Eastern Oregon Are Re.
nakably Free,

makably Free.
Remarkably little scab Is said To eX-
list among the sheep droves of Una
tilla and adjoining counties at the
present time, a condition which may
not last long, as this disease is contln-
ually breaking out somewhere. but
which is a pleasing condition when the
sheep migrations of the spring are
considered, with the attendant likeli-
hood Of spreading any scab that might
exist.
Sheep inspectors of both Umatilla
and Morrow counties have taken ex-
ira precautions this winter and in
both cpUnties the scab was all stamped
out before shearing time came. Quar-.
antine laws have been enforced. and
Washington districts affected have
been tabooed. Gross carelessness on
the part of herders and owners in the
past has contributed largely to the
spread OF the trouble, which requires
ceaseless vigilance on the part of the
stock inspectors to keep down There
were many cases in Morrow county
last fall
In Grant, where fiocks from many
counties are now clustered for sum-
mer range, a great danger exists. and
William Wylie, stock Inspector of that
county, is taking steps to rigidly en-
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PendIeton East OregonIanl


The eXecrable murderers and dare
devil escapades Of Harry Tracy the
Oregon desperate, who has for the
past several weeks successfully elud-
ed the entire civil aud military au-
thorities of two states. set at defiance
the law, passed through the country
like a spectre of evil terrorizing the
inhabitants. forcing them at rifle
point to provide his necessaries OF
life and Staying like a tiend when his
pathway is barred, have turned a new
page in the annals o. Western chine
HencefOrth the criminal who would
attract more than casual attention
must be a yeritable human Mephis-
topheles; a man without fear, with
the cunning CT the fox and the venom
or the serpent; enc who will stop at
no crime, no matter what It's enor-
NIFTY, to attain his ends, ard whose
es6apades must be not C2ly dare
devil hut OIigi al as wei
The dCings OF Harry Tracy have
been given their full and running.
over measure OF publicity in the news
papers throughout the country, and al
ready many wOuld-be emulatOrs of his
crimes are sprlnging up In Ken
tucy within the past week. two men
attempted TO steal a steamboat, but
Doth were deferred from their pur-
pose by an overdose OF lead admins
tered by the mate OF the vessel They
We're taken ashore for burial at the
first station.
In Portland last Saturday. a human
degenerate shot and almost instantly
Al'ied his wife. his sister-in-law. his
Iatherin-law, and another party;
tucker Rogers escaped from the
Walla Walla penltentiary shortly after
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-07-19
HOW
ALASKA
GROWS
Possibilities of Farming Up
North
Facts About the New Terri
tory Worth Reading

A million dollars month is the
estimate made by the bureau of sta
tistics of the present value of the
market which frozen Alaska" offers
the producers and manufacturers of
the United States.
Commercial Alaska in 1901" Is
the title of a monograph just issued
by the treasury bureau of statistics.
In it are presented some striking fig
lures about this (until recently little
explored and little understood terri
tory of the United States. BY reason
of the application of modern systems
of travel and transportation, Alaska
is now as accessible as Arizona.
Three days of travel by modern ocean
steamers from Puget Sound. among
the islands and along the coast which
forms the southeastern extension of
Alaska, lands the traveller at Skag.
way; twelve hours by rail over the
mountains carries him to the head
waters of the Yukon where commfort-
able and well-equipped river steamers
carry him to the gold fields of Central
Alaska, or down the Yukon river,
which is navigable for more than
1000 miles at this season of the year.
From the mouth of the Yukon another
comparatively short trip. by steamer,
carries him to Cape Nome-the latest
and greatest of the gold fields of
Alaska.
Gold, fish and furs are, according to
this monograph. the principle indus
tries of Alaska at the present time,
and they send to the United States
$l5,O0OOOO worth Of their products.
$S,OOOOOO Of gold, $GOOO,OOO Of fish,
chiefly salmon, and the remainder
furs.
The cost Of Alaska was $1,000 900.
The revenue which the government
has derived from It since the purchase
amounts to over $1,000 900. and the
value of the products are now twice
as much every year as 1t cost. The
total value of the products of Alaska
brought to the United States since it's
purchase is (according TO the best
estimates that the bureau of statistics
is able to make) about $l5O,OOO ,0OO,
Of which S5O.OO0,OOO is precious met.
ais $4,000 900 products of the fisher
4hinnN
more furs, chiefly seal fur. Probably
S5O,0O000O capital is invested in
Alaska industries and business enter.
prises, including transportation sys-
tens. In the salmon fisheries alone
the companies engaged have a CAPT
talization of $22 600 600 and the value
of their plants, including vessels. Is
given at $12,OOO,OO0 In the mining
industries there are large investments
the great quartz mill at juneau be.
ing the largest quartz stamp mill In !
the world, while several other quartz |
mills represent large investments. |
With the inflow of capital, the devel- |
'PHi'H' VI IdHopol lduol Systems /
and the gold discoveries has come
the building up Of towns and the de.
yelopment Of cities with modern con.
veniences of life. Nome City, which
is located but a comparatively short
distance south of the Arctic circle, has
now a population of over 10000;
postal facilities nave been so extended
that the number of postofilces is now
about sixty and mails are being regu-
larly delivered north Of the Arctic
circle.
Agricultural possibilities in Alaska
have, until within a recent period,
been considered of but slight impor-
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tance. AS the country was explored
however and its conditions of climate
and soil studied its natural products
observed and experiments made with
various classes of agricultural produc.
tions, IL became apparent that the
agricultural possibilities of the coun-
try, and especially of the south and
southeast, where the climate is mod
ifled by the Japan current, were of
considerable Importance in view of
the practicability of furnishing at
least a part of the food supply of the
population which the varied resources
of Alaska seem likely to sustain and
make permanent These observa-
tions and experiments lead those who
have participated in them to the belief
that vegetables in great variety can
be produced all along the southern
coast and in the valley of the Yukon,
and by some the possibility of the
successful production of wheat and
oats is strongly supported The
grasses for the support of cattle
are abundant, and the experiments
with live stock thus far Justify the
belief that this feature of the food
requirements of Alaska may be fur.
nished by the development of stock
farms in the southern sections. In
the north vast areas are covered with
a moss similar to that upon which the
reindeer thrives in other parts of the
Arctic regions, and in view of this fact
the introduction of reindeer from ST
IBERIA was begun a few years ago and
has proved extremely successful,
about 5000 now being distributed
through northwest Alaska, and the
experiment has advanced sufficiently
to Justify the confident belief that the
reindeer will within a few years
prove an important feature i'm furnish
ing both the transportation and food
supply of northern and northwestern
Alaska.
The gross area of Alaska is, accord
ing to the 1900 census, $50, ,SOl. The
governor OF Alaska, in a recent re-
port, states this is equal to the com
bined area of the twenty states of
Maine New Hampshire, Vermont,
Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Con.
necticut, New York, New Jersey.
Pennsylvania, Delaware Maryland |
Virginia West Virginia, North Caro-
lima, South Carolina, Georgia, Flor.
ida Alabama Mississippi and Ten
nessee.
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force Oregon law on scab. The stat.
ute provides a fine of from $25 to $3.50
for any owning or having in charge
sheep afflicted with the scab without
reporting the same in writing 10 the
stock inspector within Is DAYS. Mr.
Wyllie says the county is singularly
free from scab just now, though the
condition may be only temporary.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-07-19
A MInIstsr,s Mistake.

A city minister was recently hand.
cd a notice to be read from his pulpit,
Accompanying It wGS a clipping from
a newspaper bearing upon the matter.
The clergyman started to read the eI-
tract and found that II began: Take
Ksmp's Balsam. the best Cough Cure"
This was hardly what ho had expected.
and, after a moments hesitation, he
turned It over and found on the other
side the matter intended for reading, 3
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-07-19

the Tracy-Merrill escape. and has not
yet been recaptured; two soldiers
made a daring break from the guard.
mousse at the fort in the same city.
Last week the authorities at Salem
discovered plot on foot for another
there; Tracy and Merrill are report.
ed on reasonable evidence. to he or.
ganizing an outlaw band The conn.
try is undergoing an epidemic of
Tracyism.
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ballot. Her argument was deIic,ous
ly significant. Said she:
| think many Of the troubles be.
tween employer and men might be
swept away il the men could not vote
1t he felt that they did not stand ON
lust the same footing as himself that
they had not quite SO many privileges
as he the employer might have .
chiyalric feeling toward them.
Quite naively that woman put the
whole anti-suffrage argument into n
paragraph. Anti-suffragism. when
stripped Of its mask, is nothing bnt
anti-democracy. It's ideal is NOT
equality of rights for all. but priv.
ileges for a "chivalrous" few
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{ Eugene GuardJ

Many papers now argue that blood
hounds are worthless in running down
cSiminals. Let the dumb beasts be
given due credit. There is no ques-
ton about their instinctively follow.
ing a trail when they have 1t; and
they follow a trail that no other de-.
tective could discover But in order
to capture the game, men must go
with the hounds, and 1t is sometimes
hazardous business.
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Notice.

Notice Is hereby given that the fol.
, lowing county warrants, drawn on the
treasury Of Marion county. more than
seven years prior to the LIST day of
July, 1902, and remaining unclaimed In
the hands of the county clerk OF said
county, VIII be presented to the coun-
W court at its regular August term.
lSO2, FOR an order directing them tu
be destroyed, as by law provided. un.
less claimed prior to said date
July ?, 1892, No. 1853, ]. p. Hart,
$500.
August ., 1892, No. 1880, S. W.
kempt, S340.
September 3, 1892 No. l9O57. Fred
Patterson, S1.70.
September 10, 1892, No. 1929. Il. s.
Platts, S150.
September 10, 1892. No. 1880, John
Minger, Sl.5U.
September 10, 1892, No. l9,194. T. c.
Crabtree, St00.
October $, 1892, No. 1865, Miss Nc.
Bride. $40.
- October s, 1899, No. 1880, Louis
Wright, $40.
November II, 1892, No. 1867, Mrs
John Basson. S2.2O.
November II, 1892, No 1851 chas
Baker, $2.20.
November 12, 1892. No, i9,77l t. 0.
Andrews, $40.
May 8. 1898, No 21,5l7. c. II. Van
Zant, S170.
July s, 1898, No. 22Os7, E A. Smith,
$40.
September s, 1898, No. 92,695. Emma
Zwicker, $3.50
November H.. 1898, No. 23,256, T..
Warren, $1.20.
November IA. 1898, No. 2s.l7l. w.
w Williams. $3.50.
November IL, 1898, No. 23,lSO, J. +.
Hill, $40.
December IL, 1893, No. 2a,6s5, May
Revaux, $40.
May 12 1894, No. 25.OOi. Browning
a Nagel, $500.
June II, 1894 No 1924, Doc Logan,
$170.
June ls, 1894. No. 25,sJs, Emma J.
Lanktree, $40
June "A, 1894, No, 25,l29. II. E. Mil.
Ter. S170.
June IS, 1894, No. 25,t5l, W. N sav.
age, $1.90.
July o. 1894, No. 26,o9s, VIM. Wat.
son, $3.50.
July ., 1894, No 26,iS5, A. J, wyck-
OF, $3.50
July 91S9i, No. 26,1s7. c. t, Hall,
$3.50
August ., 1894, No 2GSi9. II. Sands.
berry $40,
September s, 1894, No 26.7O7, A. @.
Jerman, $3.50.
September 8, 1894, No. 26, 800, Miss
May Kramer, $3.50.
September s. 1894, No. G,S07, Miss
May Kramer $3.50.
March ~, 1894, No. 27,4sO, c. w.
McCowen, N.7O.
November ~. 1894, No. 1851, Min.
nle Barrett Sl.70.
November l2, 1894, No. 2752s Mrs.
l.. Cass. $40,
November i2, 1894, No, 2I529. Liz
zie Buifan, Sl.7O.
December 10, 1894, No. 277ss, E.
Ryder, $40.
January II, 1895 No. 1896, George
W. Cleveland, $40,
January A. 1896, No. 2S.256. Frank
Cummins. $40.
January H. 1895. No. 2S.257, Frank
Sperger, $40.
January H. 1895, No. 2S.25S. Theo.
dore Armstrong. Sl70.
February 49, 1896 No 2S.3G3, W. B.
Wilson, $40.
February 3, 1895. No. 2S,i3i, VIM.
90 cents.
March s, 1896. No. 2S.7OS, G. a. A.
Hogbury, $40.
March 3. 1895, No. 2S.737. Mrs Alice
Davis $3.50.
April g, 1895, No 29.2SG. Frank
Frones. Sl70.
Sponagle, $40,
March 8, 1896, No. 2S,737, Frank
Froms, $40.
Jun z. 1895. No 20 .SS5. r, r. Shaw.
$40.
August ~. 1896. No. 3O.67i, W. T.
$40.
Dated, this 2ith day OF June, 1902.
w. w. HALL,
"a IA ,yk atv.tf yvtd CouutV CLARK
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A wealthy woman Of Boston Is re-
ported by the Woman's Journal as
making a unique argument against
the extension Of suffrage to women.
She could not see that Il would Inn
prove the economic condition of work
ingwomen, since II had not improved
that Of workingmen. What she said
at this point was true. But she was
not content with showing that the
ballot would not improve the eco
nomic condition Of worklngwomen;
she must needs go further and argue
that IL would make their condition
worse. This she did analoglcally by
10 show that working
men would be- better on without the
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-07-19

The womans day at the ChautauQua
session at Gladstone, was the largest
in point of attendance of any of the
previous sessions. The exercises
were held In the auditorium. Seated
on the platform were many represen.
tatiye women. The symposium Of
women's work was most delightful
and instructive The program In.
cluded interesting facts concerning
the w. G, T. T., the State Federation
of wOmen's clubs, women's work In
the public schools. trained nurses for
the poor, the Young Womens Chris.
tian Association, domestic science In
the home, Madam President and her
Constituency" the dependent child,
and the Womans Relief Corps as a
national organization amSng the
speakers were: Mrs Helen Dickin.
son Hartford, Mrs. G. b. Wade Mrs.
Mrs stephen $. Wise,
Miss Haseltine, Dr. Mae Cardwell,
Mrs. Lillian ColeBethel Mrs. c. y.
Templeton. Mrs. Julia A. Lawton,
Mrs. Jennie @. Pritchard and Mrs.
Edyth Weatherred.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-07-19

Some people are born tired, and
others seem to have been born for the
purpose OF making others tired.
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THE WORLD CENTER

Mccormick has manufactured machines for harvesting the
nt Wods demands
lexceed Ia
& Sy railway wateway All
river,
l-xier MCOm machines ganed for
lin
o nfhe A1FAnesn
Alzein
hA''0"-A TIE HARVESTING MACHINE co.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-07-19

That tho Pioneer Bakery makes first
class bread and pastry. A full supply
always on hand.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-07-19

c. T. U. to Mrs. Lillian Cole.Bethel
the brilliant parliamentarian. who is
noted White Ribboner of Ohio. and
closely connected with the national
work.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-07-19

Most men, If weighed, would be
found wanting-the earth.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-07-19

The Journals Weekly
Budget of Club News
and Items of Interest
Pertaining to the
Home,
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-07-19

An informal reception was given at
Gladstone the past week, the w.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-07-19

Woman dramatically speaking, is
not a part of speech; she Is the whole
Grafton.
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RpD1irS and For Mccormick
rL For Woods
EAIldS For Osborne Machinery
THE TWINE SITUATION

rolling ayasnehe
field Manila trouble the binder
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The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-07-19

The board of lady managers of the
st. Louis exposition do not intend to
be pushed into the background. for
they have informed the president OF
the exposition that the board must be
completed at once, and that they in
tend to have an active part in the
management The Twentieth century
American woman refuses to be mere
igurehead in any organization
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-07-19

A lively controversy has been 60
ing on in some Of the magazines as to
the propriety of women earning their
own living. The question always
seems harry worth arguing about.
As a matter of fact, the large majority
of women are earning their living al.
ready. The drones of the human
hive Tin this case females) are con.
fined to u comparatively small class
the aristocracy and the upper middle
class-and even in their ranks there
has been notable inclination of late
years to come out into the labor mar.
ket and compete for living, Ladies'
Of high birth and breeding set up
shop, turn photographers miniature
painter doctor, nurse and what not
turn actress, fiddler journalist. sec
retary typewriter or agent for this
that and tother Nobody is ashamed
to work today
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Progress, bright and interesting
quarterly published under the au.
spices of the National Woman suf.
frage Association, has been received.
It's columns teen with enthusiasm for
the cause to which it is pledged. and
every progressive woman should be a
subscriber. It is published from the
American Tract Society Building.
New York, and the subscription
price is 20 cents per year
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BirdSeII Clover HullerS

r hulns 10 the man who sresdy his power u You are interested
see ns In regard Bre the oldest Hue ON he Market