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Okolona messenger., 1903-01-14

Advices received at the War Department from
Manila that the authorities have discovered the
sources from which counterfeit Mexican money has
been introduced into Philippines. The customs Of
fcers have traced the cOunterft money to q we'll
known firm Of Chinese money changers and captur-
ed boxes containing about $50 900 worth OF spurious
coin, which was shipped to Manila from China in
the steamship Rubi and consigned to the firm Of
Rip s. Co., who have done large business in mon
ey changing.
Okolona messenger., 1903-01-14

HolyOke, Mass, has entered upon the experiment
Of supplying its citizens with electric lights and
gass. All sorts Of reports Of both success and fall
ure may be looked for, governed By whichever side
Of the public ownership question the observer hap
pens to be on.
Okolona messenger., 1903-01-14

With the plague on his boundary line, Congress
in session, the trusts working overtime The Hague
courts bellows preparing for action and President
Roosevelt engaged in the negro Federal OfcehOlder
promotion, it may be said that Uncle Sam seems dis.
posed to wear 9 somewhat worried physiognOmy.
Okolona messenger., 1903-01-14

The Massachusetts, bureau Of statietics reports
that while the population in that state has increased
II per cent compared with four years ago. the nun
Der of persons employed has increased 1S per cent
and their gross earnings more than 40 per cent.
And yet Senator Hoar feels called upon to intro
duce an antitrust bill.
Okolona messenger., 1903-01-14

Down in Mexico the dealers raised the price Of
bread. Immediately the governments proceeded to
make and sell bread ct cost. They may not be much
on trust legislation down that way, but they don't
shy &C the trust problem.
Okolona messenger., 1903-01-14

The tariff Law Of Switzerland, to which occasional
reference has been made, has now been adopted bv
the General Assembly. II unOpposed it would come
into force January q, 1903, but it is understood
that there viii be strong opposition by the Swiss So
oialistic Union and many working people, as we'll
as Dy numerous trade and commercial assOciatiOns
In that event the measure must be submitted n reI
eTendum, involving considerable further delav and
possible defeat modification Of the bin as Il now
stands.
Okolona messenger., 1903-01-14

Senator HOar's belief that the effect Of cOnsOlida.
tion has 50 far been confined to apprehension and
alarm and has not extended to serious Injury pro-
provOkes an inquiry IS to who pays his heat bills
Okolona messenger., 1903-01-14
ABOUT WHTTE WHEAT FLOUR.

OEs white wheat flour cause appen,
dicitisi asks Medical Talk. Some
doctors say 80. They argue like
this: That years ago when the
whole wheat used to be ground
into -four people did not have ap.
pendicitis. Now when the wheat
is ground fine and the cOarser parts
are famed out, people are having
Okolona messenger., 1903-01-14

Swift s Co are arranging to furnish coal to the
poor In bushe lots and less ct the rate Of 90 cents
bushel The price makes it evident that the
packers are not in the coal business for their health
Okolona messenger., 1903-01-14

Delaware is not very much worse of than Penn.
sylvania in the matter Of United States senators.
The former has none and the latter bat one, QUAY
being generally recognized as the whole thing.
Okolona messenger., 1903-01-14

Since the discovery that lemon Juice viii kill ty-
phoid lever germs in water the old topper who made
8 similar application to his whiskey for the pur-
pOss Of killing the snakes is cOnQrat1ating himself
on his wisdom.
Okolona messenger., 1903-01-14
DAMAGE BY RECENT FOREST FIRES.

BE bureau Of forestry has received
a report from one of its agents
which shows that the damage caus.
ed by forest fires in northwestern
Oregon and southwestern Washing
ton during September was much
greater than has generally
been supposed. After a careful
trim through the regions devastated
Okolona messenger., 1903-01-14

Was it fair for Mr.. Schwab to allow the public to
believe that he was 9 million year man when N
fact his salary was only 800, ,OOOf
Okolona messenger., 1903-01-14

d Commonwealth, January 10th, 1908.
N the annals Of the political history
of the world since the days OF Nero
there is not to be found a parallel
to the pusillanimOus, low down,
dirty and contemplate conduct Of
President Roosevelt regarding the
IndianOla post Office.
There have been deeds cnmmik.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-09-15
500 Reward stoo.

The readers OF this paper will be
pleased TO learn that there is at least
one dreaded disease that science las
been able to cure In all its stages and
that Is catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure
Is the only positive cure known 10 the
medical fraternity. Catarrh being A
constitutional disease, requires a con
s~utuuonal treatment Halls Catarrh
cure Is taken internally, acting al,
rectly upon the blood an, mucouo sur.
faces OF the system. thereby destroy.
Ing the foundation OF the disease. and
giving the patient strength by build,
Ing up the constitution ard ASSISTING
nature In doing it's work. The proprie-
tors have so much faith In its cura.
i've powers, that thoy offer n hun,
dred dollars for any case that II fails
10 cure Send for list of testimonials,
Address +. J. CHENEY & Co. To
ledO. Ohio.
Sold by all druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-09-15

wen fling you into the lions den,
they said; but they couldn't scare
Daniel. lie realized that he had to
choose between going to hell II he
didn't do right, and being flung into
a Hons den II he did. lie was in a
pretty bad predicament | can tell
you. but he didn't hesitate long. He
told them that he was going to do
just as he had been doing. and he
didn't rare a cent whether their old
king liked II or moi. So they yanked
old Daniel up. and they took him to
the Hons den. and they pitched him
into II heels over head. and they
said: Now, old Teller. we've settled
with YOU
But Daniel was not dismayed. and
soon made himself at home among
the lions. lie gave them TO under.
stand that he was some lion himself,
The lions finished gnawing their bones
and began 10 stretch themselves out
for a nap. The old he-lion lay down
in a nice clean place. and looked at
Daniel as much " to say: Here. Dan.
Tel, you come lie down here. and put
your haid on my shaggy name for a
pillow Daniel did 30 and the lions
soon fell asleep. and all was quiet and
~peaceable as Daniel lay there with
his head pillowed on the lions name "
(The audience sat breathless, while
the speakers face assumed a quizzical
look. as II he was recalling his re-
cent exp~eriences.)
AS he lay there looking up toward
the mouth OF the den, old Daniel. no
doubt. thought OF the choice he had
made. and how lucky he had been In
following tho dictates Of his own con,
science, and with a sigh Of satisfac.
tlon he exclaimed; Well. this beats
hell ATLANTA Journal
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-09-15
A TAXPAYER BY THE RIVER.

tThe Journal has reviewed a mum.
Der OF communications OF the above
tenor, and prints only this one as a
sample OF what people are saying and
thinking. The intelligent people of
this city are demanding the construc.
ton OF an adequate sewer system for
Greater Salem, and no patchwork
treatment Of this question will suffice.
The streams OF water that run
through our city should also be puri.
Ned so that the children will lot be
playing in sewerage-contaminated
water and the cows drinking II. ANY
city official who is not prepared to
deal with this problem should post
himself as to the actual conditions.
which are no worse than in n city
OF the size without sewers enough.)
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-09-15
WESTERN OREGON WHEAT MAR.
KET.

The Journal has returns from points
in Western Oregon, from Eugene to
Portland. and the price OF wheat the
past week was 70 cents.
Then read this from the Albany
Democrat;
"The price OF wheat Is two cents a
.bushel more In Albany than In Salem.
a fact The Journal had better digest
before H. writes many more editori.
ais"
The Democrat would not wiltully
mlsrepresent, but the price OF wheat
at Albany and at Salem has been 7S
cents the past week.
The week before 10 cents was paid
at many points. and then the price was
dropped to 7S cents.
II the Albany Democrat will Inquire
OF @ A. westsate. or OF the Albany
Farmers Company, Il will ind they
paid 7S cents at the same time Salem
was paying 7s cents.
The control OF the Portland eleva
tor trust Is nov so complete that the
same price Is paid at points two hun.
dred miles apart
Eugene has always paid less for
wheat than Salem until this year.
Now the price Is the same.
The only places paying more are a
few small mills that have a trade In
-four that warrants Il, They pay 20,
rs and even so cents. and make
money at t.
In a few days The Journal win have
returns from many OF the wheat buy.
OF Western Oregon, and the hg.
from each will be published. and
will be see that the grasp OF the
Is complete and comprehensive.
and what is the farmer going TO do
about ~
The market price" Is fixed by the
trust, and the farmer does not sell his
grain In an open market. The Jour
nal renews It's advice 20 the grain
farmer to hold onto his grain, for an
open market. even II he loses.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-09-15
Jones'
Daniel Story

The story is told on the Rev. Sam
Jones, the celebrated Georgia vange
list, that when he had finished his
Initiation he was called upon for a
speech,
lie arose very deliberately straight
ened himself, cast a reproaehml
glance over the assomblage. and set.
ting his jaws armly, began 10 address
them. After a few general remarks
ON the beautiful tenets OF the great
order Of which he had been made a
member he proceeded TO tell a story
suggested BY his recent experiences.
He said;
When old Daniel refused to com
ply with the demands Of his enemies,
they began 10 threaten him with dire
punishment TookAhere. old Teller. II
you don't obey the orders Of the King
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-09-15
CREATE TIE Nav WARDS.

The city council should take the
necessary steps 20 create the new
wards for the territory that will be
added 20 the city October hrst.
The creation OF n park board and
OF a health hoard. without regard for
representation Of the suburbs, was
wrong and illegal.
The greatest fault with the stolz
bicycle ordinance Is the fact that II
Ia practically legislation for the su.
burbs.
Unless the council enacts the cleo
trio lighting contract there win be no
provision FOR erecting a single new
light In the suburbs,
They will be paying about ten thou.
sand dollars city taxes. and viii not
be able to set a light under the old
contract
There must be a disposition TO treat
the now parts OF the city fairly. and
there must be a spirit Of concession
both ways. II We are 10 set along in
peace and harmony.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-09-15
HOW no eUIIp UP SALEM.

What policy win build up Salem,
and make II the best town for a work.
ing man and his family?
First. there should be a sewer sys.
tenn that will ensure drainage and
reasonable cleanliness. and santa
ton for the city and suburbs.
The city should secure the services
Of an experienced sanitary engineer
to design a sewer and drainage sys-
TEN for Greater Salem.
This should be built next year. re.
CARELESS OF expense. This might cost
800, 900. but, as It would all be spent
on labor. nothing would be lost.
At least one street north and south,
and one street east and west TO the
limits OF the new city should be built
without car lines on II.
These streets should be paid for in
part out OF the cash city road tax.
and the rest at the expense OF the
abuttlng property.
These improvements. properly car.
ried. out. would employ a thousand la.
borers. teamsters and mechanics on
public payrolls.
Before the end OF the year half
these laborers would build houses to
live In. and that would employ all the
men in the building trades at good
wages. and bring many new mechan-
ics here TO live
These homes would be built in the
suburbs, and that Is the only way the
suburbs win ever be built up. Once
such a policy Is entered upon the city
will never stop growing.
Every community must pass the
deep-point. must get over the inertia
keeps the iywheel OF progress
revolving.
There will be those who will cry out
this Is Socialism. Well. II IL is. II is
also common sense and there is not a
city growing and expanding on any
other line.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-09-15

w oeptoH1poF.
The tide OF travel turns again,
Like tides returning TO the sea:
They come-the travellers young and
old.
Full half reluctantly,
Back 10 the stony-hearted streets,
The smotherlng walls, the rush and
din:
The city. like m octopus.
Spreads out to take them in.
But not at once will they forget
The oceans roar. the blossomIng
lanes,
The grooming OF the Ripping streams,
The dews and suns and rains;
The sweet wind across the hills.
The purple twilights long and deep,
The luscious fruits, the birds-ail
these
Are memories to keepl
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-09-15
Leisure at Meals.

Take at least one meal a day
leisurely; take all three lelsurely IL
you can; take one meal a day leisure,
ly at any cost The other two meals
eat lightly. Let the hearty meal be
the leisure meal. The best time for
this for most men is after the days
work is over. DO not hurry In get.
ting 10 the table Take time in get.
ting ready for H. Having come to the
meal in an unhurried state OF mind.
you will enjoy Il better because IL will
taste and digest better-Cooking
Club.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-09-15

From the city limits south. half way
10 the cemetery. South Commercial
street has been cleared OF loose rocks
aud rubbish.
This work Is TO be extended to the
cemetery by the South Salem Improve.
ment league. and that will become the
model driving street OF the city.
Il should be proper that this should
be 80. Al three cemeteries are located
out south. aud nearly all the funerals
are carried over that street.
The county should have the street
10 the fair grounds cleaned in a STINT
lar name and sprinkled3 at least
during state fair week,
The street 10 the cemeteries south
Ia a weIlbuilt street. except in the low
part through South Salem That
needs grading up.
The Improvement League are to be
commended for making the street
leading to the burial place OF the
dead more p~assabie.
wheA thoroughly cleaned OF stones
add rubbish from rebuilding tho
street car line, we can no longer sing
a professions 10 south;
Rattle his bones
over the stones.
He's only a pauper
Whom nobody owns.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-09-15

ing the veto message Of the mayor.
Cleaner streets and better roads
would go far TO solve the wheel prob.
lem.
Citizens should encourage every
step that will lead to better roads
and cleaner streets.
Clean, smooth streets ean that
wheels will go there. and riders viii
voluntarily abandon the sidewalks.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-09-15
SURE CURE For pIlEs

Itching Piles produce moisture and
cause itching, this form, as well as
hlind, bleeding or Protruding piles
are cured by DR.. Bo-san-ko's Pile Rem.
edy' stops Itching and bleeding. Ab.
soros tumors soc a jar at druggists.
or sent by mail Treatise Free. Write
ne about your case. DIR. Bosanko.
philadelphia, Pa For sale al Or
stones drug stores.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-09-15
Taxpayer on the River
Front Uses Plain
Language
A Sewer System Needed to
Drain the Whole Greater
Salem at
Once

Ed. Journal: May I be permitted tC
say a few words through your valu
able paper in regard to the u%nsanitary
condition of our Greater City of Sa.
lem. After the report of the State
Board of Health and the repeated re.
quests of many citizens, will the city
council take any action and II so
when? VIII they remain dormant and
not make an effort to remedy the
cause?
Why don't the Commercial Club
take up another popular subscription
and get out another advertisement
and head II like this:
One more job for the undertaken.
One more job for the old grave.dig.
ger.
An item Of news for the daily paper,
Only a case OF typhoid fever,
Another good citizen gone.
An old soldier was walking down
the bank Of the river the other day,
admiring the scenery and he came
along TO where the sewerage is emptied
out on the bank and he says: "That
seems familiar" He said that during
the war there was ten thousand of
them camped in a Louisiana swamp
for two months and three thousand
died and II smelt Just like that.
The recommendation Of the Health
Officer to boil the water may be all
right but he should have added to
thon filter It, then battle in It. then
drink Olympia beer.
can't believe that there is q citi.
zen OF this town but that would pre-
fer TO be assessed $50 for sanitary
purposes than TO pay II TO the under.
taker to bury one OF his family.
These things are damaging the City
OF Salem thousands, OF dollars every
and with the most vigorous &C.
lion that a be applied, Il would take
least two years to quiet the fears
the outside community and II not
attended to promptly will be the
means Of running the town.
A TAXPAYER BY THE RIVER.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-09-15
TAE slcVcLG PROBLEM.

The mayors veto OF the ~repealing
ordinance reopens this voxed Ques
ton.
The city council meets tonight and
the question viii come up ON sustain
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-09-15
Notice to con,rae,ors.

Bids will be received up TO I o'clock
p m, Monday. September 9l. 1898.
and then publicly opened in tho pres
ence OF the County Commissioners
Court for the building OF a Howe
truss bridge across Pudding river. one
mile west OF Mount Angel on the new
county road leading from Geryais and
p~upnigan's shop road 20 the Stevens
road Plans and specifications can
be seen at my once. Bidders must
deposit by certified check S per cent
OF tho bid as by law required. The
County Commissioners Court re
serves the right TO reject any and al
bids.
b. b. HERdCK, Jr.
Connty Surveyor.
by w. J. Culver. deputy.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-09-15

Wonders in the way OF a meal. n you
call ON George BrOs. the White House
Restaurant They can serve you the
best to be had on the coast open
day aud night
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-09-15

Ye a of
Heart
Obtained No Relief
Until / Tried
DIR. Miles Heart Cure
1t Cured Me.

Since the advent Of DR.. Miles Heart Cure
the general public has learned 10 knoy that
heart disease Is durable. FlutterinV, palpi.
tation, shortness OF breath and heart pains
rapidly disappear before It's magic influence.
II is unequalled as q heart and blood tonic.
"My case was one Of long standing. As
early in life as my thirty-sixth year, or more
particularly November, 1854 when returning
home from q Journey, / was taken with q sc.
we're eoneestive chill, which caused my whole
frame TO shake, and which a noted physician
pronounced a case Of severe congestion OF the
heart. From that time on for thirty years
gradually became enfeebled In health, until
1901, my suderings became intense from
shortness Of breath and palpitation Of the
heart. I could obtain no permanent relief
although ! spent much money In procuring
medical advice, until l took several bottles
Of DR.. Miles New Cure for the Heart /
continued the remedy until my health was
restored, and always keep a supply on hand
for any emergency. 1 am nov past 20 years
Of age and weigh T7o pounds. have also
used DR.. Miles Nerve and Liver Pills, Anti
Pain Pills and Nerve Plastes with good re-
suits. The Anti. Pain Pills proved most
effective In q most painful attack OF neu-
rzlQia, and also for s~ciatica- II Is my exper-
fence that the remedies can be relied upon
absolutely every time they are properly
used."-W. G. BowERS, Beaver City. Utah.
All druggists sell and guarantee first bot
tie Dr. Miles Remedies. Send for free book
Nervous and Heart Diseases. Address
Dr.. Miles Medical Co. Elkhart Ind
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-09-15

There are AGO, 900 widows In the
United tates and only l.2OO,O 600 wild.
This speaks volumes OF the
greater powers OF martial endurance
OF the fairer sex.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-09-15
THE UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, EUGENE

VI OA1-OO4Nt OOA
he diversity comprises The following colleges and school
The Graduate School. The College of Literature. Sceuc
and Arts, The College of Science and Engineering, Civil
Electrical. Mining and Chemical Engineering, The UukerS
lily Academy. The School of Music, The School of Law
The School of Medicine.
i. IUrIioh FREE Incidental Fee $40 90. Student Body Tar $500
catalogue address regis rGr University Of oregon. Eugene.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-09-15
The Weather.
In September.

Tonight and wednesday. fair.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-09-15

by W. }. Culver. deputy,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-09-11
HALL FOR WOODMEN.
A Plan for the 0rdsr TO Get a Fine
New Home of Its Own.

The project that has been talked of
for some time Of building Woodman OF
me World hall IN this city, Is beginning
to take definite shape. Secretary Rol-
lin w. Dole OF the special committee
to handle this matter, says that with
In the next three months 1t Is possible
to lay the corner stone Of woodman
hall here that will be a credit to the
Pacific jurisdiction, He also states,
We have had a wonderful growth In
membership during the past year. and
nave now 1000 members in salt Lake,
and the necessity for suitable hail, the
property or the order, grows with this
increase In membership The scheme
is 10 operate as stock company, moor
porating for $4,000 with 1000 shares at
Slh per share. Woodmen only suhscrlh-
ing for the stock With the money thus
raised q lot can be bought and then
means can be raised to erect the build
Ing by increasing the capitalization and
floating the new stock In the order. The
members Of the building committee are,
Louis Yanner chairman. A. Mcclellan,
Jr. II. Don, George Woods, r.. w.
Washburn, Robert Croft, S. w. II.
Brown, Mark Reedall Rollin w. Dole.
secretary, The proposed building viii
contain o spacious general assembly
hail, lodge rooms for the different
camps, committee roooms, ana all con-
veniences, including n gymnasium. H.
brarY, reception rooms, kitchen and Gull
mary equipment etc. With n member
ship OF 1000 building costing $4,000
would be called for.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-09-11
THE NEXT PRESIDENT.
W. L. Iiambrlght, First Vice President
Slated for Promotion.

From the general sentiment ex-
pressed among the delegates this morn
ing the next president of the Inter-
national Ticket Agents Association VIII
be w. f., Hambright, the first vice pres
ident OF the organization.
Owing to the absence Of President j.
a. Robbins OF Chicago, who could not
leave his counter for the convention,
owing to the stress OF excursion busi-
ness, Mr.. Hambright was chairman at
the convention.
The prospective president IL a typical
ticket agent with a record OF service
with the Pennsylvania lines In that
capacity for the past "a years and an
additional three Years on the road for
the same company. He is an old q. A.
II. veteran, having 5erved both with
the navy and army during the war
Like all simon pure ticket agents he
has n good story up his sleeve to be
produced on the slightest provocatlon.
He believes that next to Lancaster, Pa,
Salt Lake Is the best town going. He Is
accompanied on this trip by his wife
and two daughters and will accompany
the party through to Portland after
the convention adjourns. Mr.. Ham
bright has taken q great interest In the
association since II was organized and
has held a number Of official and exc
cutlVe positions I'm the organization