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The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-06-10
Bids Invited.

For supplies for the Oregon State
Ponitentiary. during the period end
ing December 81. 1908.
Sealed bids for Dry Goods, Grocer
les, Shoes. Leather and Findings,
Plumbing Supplies. Hardware, Flour,
Oats and Mill Feed, Fish. Meats, etc,
will be received at the ONCE OF the
Superintendent OF the State Peniten-
tiary until Thursday. July 9th. 1903,
at o'clock p. m. at which time they
win be opened.
A deposit Of $4,000 in cash or Ger.
tilted check payable TO the superin-
tendent must accompany each bid for
meat, and Of SIS for bids for -four and
fish. all other bids must be accompan.
led by an amount equal 10 10 per cent
OF the amount OF the bid.
The right is reserved to reject any
and all bids and TO accept or reject
any portion OF a bid.
On each envelope should be in.
scribed the nature OF the bid. Goods OF
Oregon manafactnfe or production
win receive preference, other things
being equal. 4. HItH
All goods and supplies must be de
livered 10 the Penitentiary within 20
days after the contract is awarded
unless otherwise provided in con,
tracu
Schedules OF the various lines OF
goods will be furnished upon applica,
tion TO the Superintendent.
Vouchers will be issued for nav.
ment on the first Of the month follow,
ing completion Of contract. and
monthly ON continuous contracts.
Samples must accompany bids for
Dry Goods Groceries, Flour and all
other articles where practicable.
c. W. JAMES.
Superintendent Oregon State Penl.
tentiary
| Salem, Oregon. June .. 1903.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-06-10
FOR WOMEN. TOO

Hostetter's Stomach Bitters is a
medicine that is especially adapted
to all women who are weak or deli
cate. Il has calm, soothing effect
upon the tired nerves, promotes re-
freshing sleep and sssists nature in
the proper performance Of her duties
Then don't experiment any longer, but
get a bottle Of Hostetter's Stomach
Bitters today from your druggist
You'll feel its beneficial effect from
the first dose.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-06-10
%JNIoHlM lMl1LzBEN
NeSs ~
FoR eErreR PueLIc scAooLs.

FOH BET Ten fObIlI oNHOOIo'
Six years ago this school district
was over a year behind on It's current
expenses. and was paying half as much
sor interest on its debt as Il was pay.
lng for the education Of children.
High interest means an ignorant
condition in some respects.
Since then the district has been put
on cash basis. the floating debt and
accrued bonds we're funded by pop
ular loan at four per cent, and much
debt paid on
With better financing came better
schools.
Instead OF paying nine and ten per
cent on notes. and at the end Of the
year always having a deficit, the In.
terest burden has been reduced to
minimum, and there is an annual sur.
plus
Lower Interest means higher grade
schools
The past year the work OF the
teachers has been more equalized,
and a grade added and these re
forms have been brought about with.
out Increased cost.
Financial progress and better
schools go hand In hand
There is still room for better
schools at Salem. and bctterment can
be secured with lower taxes
Our school houses should have
more beautiful grounds about them.
The old ramshackle school houses
in the heart OF the city are dis
grace to the capital and menace.
from a sanitary standpoint
They were creditable so years ago.
but not now
The school board could. II so dis
posed sell on part Of that property,
and sell the two old buildings and put
up beautiful little primary building
In place Of them.
That can be done by school trustees
who want TO see Improvement and
progress. or the old unslghtly struc-
lures can be left there for the next
ten years,
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-06-10
State OF Ohio. City OF Toledo.
Lucas County,

Lucas county
IS.
Frank ]. Cheney makes oath that
he is senior partner OF the firm OF
r. j.. Cheney a Co. doing business
In the City OF Toledo. County and
State Aforesaid. and that said frm
will pay the sum OF ONE HUNDRED
DOLLARS for each and every case
OF catarrh that can not be cured by
the case Of Halls Catarrh Cure.
FRANK ]. CHENEY.
Sworn 20 before me and subscribed
in my presence. this 9th day OF De
cember. A. ID. 1886.
A. W. GLEASON,
Seal Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter.
nally. and acts directly on the blood
and mucnous surfaces OF the system
Send for testimonials. free.
+. ], CHENEY a CO, Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists. T5c.
Halls Family Pills are the best
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-06-10
A Few Pointers.

The recent statistics OF the number
OF deaths show that the large majority
die with consumption. This disease
may commence with an apparently
harmless cough which can be cured
instantly by Kemp's Balsam for the
throat and lungs. which is guaranteed
to cure and relieve all cases. Price
Csc and so cents. For sale by all
Aruggists. I
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-06-10

They say" said willle's mother a
they were watching the 'armless won
der wind his watch. write his name
and do other remarkable things with
his toes, that he can play the piano,
but don't see how"
That's easy, mamma replied WI
lie. "IIe can play by ear."-Youth's
Communion
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-06-10

Mr.. Todgers-why have you sent
Mana. the servant girl. away so sud
denlyl You Told me yesterday that
she was the best giri YOU ever sad.
Mrs, TOdgeis She's an impertinenl
hussy. / wanted TO borrow her so
loshes. and she said she was afraid ;
couldn't get them ON.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-06-10
HOSTETTER'S
STOMACH BITTERS

The reputation for being the town
doing the most building OF any inland
city in Oregon would be worth a hun
dred thousand dollars to Salem
Let us consider these things. and
put our shoulders to the wheel all
along the important lines OF reputa.
tion-building.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-06-10

MokI iea positively Cures Sick
Headache, Indigestion and Constipa.
ton. A delightful herb drink. Re
moves all eruptions Of the skin, pro
ducing a perfect complexion or money
refunded. 25c. and SOC. Write 10 US
for free sample. w. II. Hooker & Co.,
Buffalo. ". Y. ID. J. Fry. Druggist
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-06-10
Australian we,ls.

Most OF the water used for irrigatins
nelds and watering cattle In Australia
comes from Grteslan wells which range
Ia depth from 100 to over 1000 feet.
The yield OF a well is from 100000 to
over 100000 gallons day.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-06-10

II would appear that some OF the big
gambling houses In New York get
enough free advertising out OF an occa
sional raid to fully Offset lis inconven.
ience.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-06-10
DIR. J. f. COOK

Has come to the conclusion that all profession healing
side Of the vegetable kingdom failure your system run On
without blood. only vitality in he mcaA.
kingdom. Poisonous knives nor amsr ut
lightning will the lay foundation for rn
OF disease Those poisons into
and create all kinds OF diseases umors consumption
bone diseases ETC. You must bear mind that his
poisonous tonic smuant temporary
poisonous drugs where
blame the medicine when up pcson
disease In the system You must be few daIi
your sickness disease has been long time and viii
long time to IL Of system
build body from the bones
derstand They used to being humbugged medicines
posed OF Natures Herbswha system asr
mails get sick they will herbs b
sinet and the people have not study RH
been life study with Dr. Cook weary this life @ 10
and too sweet to worry world
DR.. Cook Cures All Kinds of Diseases
3Ol Liberty Street. Salem. Oregon.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-06-10
.,.SUMMER NORMAL School

,A First National Rank Building Salem srSsess n ~
St Term VIII onen May Ath and e0ntinne seven
WI open June ~ continue tll the AUGUST af
E ee formed In al reouredfor state and COUNTY ne
Snoit nand IypeNrtng EI0cnton and ls
.sim Will e so with additional fee for eacn o.
mOLs taan 500 teachers Of Oregon testimony "
s0aooh address J. ]. kFaps aalems Oreg0a.
The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1903-03-27
DR.. G.. II. SADELSON.

DR.. Sadelson the popular druggist
Of this place was the first Northern
man who located in the sand hills.
That was twenty years since. He is
a good Judge of what has been done
and what can be done The editor Of
the FREE PRESS asked the doctor
what he thought of the future of this
section his reply was,
Inside OF twenty years the towns of
I,akeview l.iagara, Pinehurst, Pine
bluff amt Southern Pines will have
doubled their population several times.
In fact | believe they will be connect
cd with a network of towns. The
new toll road enterprise that is being
promoted by those interested in Pine
hurst and Mr.. J. T. Patrick points to
the uniting of the towns.
The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1903-03-27
THE GROWLER.

Have you seen him, her or ii ? "lt'
is corrective call it cit" 1t is a
misft in this life. 1t is not satisfied
with its own self; it collar don't fit
its dress is not correct. Its butcher
don't sell it good meat; the grocer
sells it old shop. worn goods; it is de-
ceived bv the advertisements of South
ern Pires, and it comes and is DISCUS
ted with the cold ard dissatisfied with
the heat-and it is displeased with ev-
eryone it meets; while the public is
pleased when our genial agent sells it
a return ticket.
Have you seen ''it?''
The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1903-03-27
LAKEVIEW.

One of the new towns in the vicini-
ty of Southern Pines is under the man
agement of a hustling young man
from Boston. Mr. Hollenan native
of North Carolina who believes that
there is grand future for the Sand
Hill section. Mr. Holeman has the
good will of Mr.. J. T. Patrick, the
successful town builder, who started
our progressive Southern Pines which
is leading, and will continue to lead,
the procession.
The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1903-03-27
DANGER OF COLDS AND GRIP,

The greatest danger from colds and grip
is their resulting in pneumonia. If reas-
enable careis used however, and Cham
pertains Cough Rmedy taken. all danger
viii be avoided. Among the tens of thous-
ands whU have used this remedy for these
diseases we have yet to learn OF a single
case having esulted in pneumonia which
lows conclusively that it is a certain p e.
rentive Of that dangerous disease. II will
cure "a cold or an attack of the grip in less
time than any other treatment it it. pleas
ant and safeto take. For sale by JOh,.-
sons Pharmacy.
The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1903-03-27
SEVERE ATTACK OF GRIP CURED BY
ONE BOTTLE OF CHAMBERLAIN'S
COUGH REMEDY.

when | had an attack Of the grip last
winter tthe second one)I actually cured
myself with one bottle Of Chamberlain
Cough Remedy" says Flank w, Perry,
Editor of the Enterprise Shortsville, N. V
This is the honest truth. at times kept
from coughing myself TO pieces by taxing
teaspoonful Of this remedy. and when
the coughing spell would come on at night
I would take dose and it seemed that in
the briefest interval the cough would pass
off and would go to sleep perfectly free
from cough and its accompanying pains
TO say that the remedy acted as a most
agreeable surprise is putting it very mild
ly. had no idea that it would or could
knock out the grip. simply because | had
never tried it for such a purpose. but it
did, and it seemed with the second Attack
of coughing the remedy caused it to not
only be of less duration. bnt the pains
were far less severe. and had not used
the contents Of one bottle before Mr.. Grip
had bid me adieu." For sale by Johnson's
Pharmacy
The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1903-03-27

9 4 POEM.
(: In North Carolina, at Southern Pines,
/: Stands hosiery, we'll up to the times;
(: The name Of this house is jefferson nn
. Which always is kept as neat as PIN
. They had many guests from the East and the West,
3 And twas decided they were among the best,
= AS those who from the South and the North;
{: They from many city and town came forth
!. PAGES could be written of daily menu,
3 For there BACON plenty, and meats not few;
{: Then Emma and Matte and Emily too
9 Served faithfully the long winter through.
i. We've enjoyed ourselves in quiet way,
i. Have taken many walks each pleasant day.
9 To the hills brown tops. and Jimtown city,
3 And if we've not been gay it is PITY.
|. A. ride the State Farm day we took,
{. But aas We had to come home on foot,
y We didn't despair but kept our hearts light
!: And thus in due season came out all right
: Mr. BARTLETT invited to take fine drive,
5 To his town of Niagara which soon will thrive,
3 We to the grove and crossed the fine lake,
: That some time may be the pride OF the State.
: Here was an elderly man Of means
5 Whose j. I'ETmNG seems,
: lie from the Green Mountain state,
And we hope he'll stay till later date
: Two SpnAGUEs who represent the New York stae
! They quite early and staid quite late;
. Mrs Dow and MRS ARNOLD were ladies fine,
81
Although two LYONS were sheltered here,
. Not among had the least fear
: Also REYNOLDS. who seemed quite tame,
!: And questioned from whence they came.
In this motley crowd there coward,
. But maiden oEDGELL" and lady Howard,
!. Who adorned this honest household throng,
But alas! WI have them long.
Now surely this was professional crowd,
A minse and doctor, of whom all were proud,
5 And two Honorable BARTLETEs We'll not leave out,
AS they are men o culture without doubt.
We'd MANUFACTURERS and MERCHANTS and MASON, too;
Ifbarres needed we had COOPER two
If our carriages broke down. a WHEELoCK there,
Whose interest lay in his bride so fair,
Wiener walked under the evening stars
We meier felt afraid with two GooD-BARs
TO protects US in Jimtown tramps,
When there colored church cranAs.
There Dr. SNoYER, with his family too
Who travelled and tramped this sandy through;
And the PUTNAMs and KIEF, who left soon.
For to US their presence had been a boon.
AT last few BALLS rolling in,
TO say glad was not sin,
For they tired out and "down in The mouth"
In travelling through the Sunny South.
There BATcHELDER who dweIt in pleasure here
70 whom these friends did seem quito dear,
But to whose kindness she felt in debt,
And trusts that her they'll ne'er forget.
The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1903-03-27

Nice white and colored waists just
received at Patch S.
Best White paint, 81 40 per gal, at
Thomas
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-08-17
DRUG CLERKS MEETINGS
To Be HELD IN DAY TIME
Employers Will Permit Their Absence
From Work at Rational Hour.

AT a meeting Friday night of the
District Of Columbia Retail Druggists
Association an appeal from the Regis
tered Drug Clerks Association was
recognized and Endorsed.
The clerks have been meeting twice
a month at 1880 p. m, this being the
only hour that was available to all.
They appealed for several hours twice a
month IN a rational part OF the day for
meeting. The question of hours was left
open for the clerks to decide on and sub
nit to each and every employer for APP
prevail.
At the meeting on Friday night they
decided that from 10 TO II a. m. would
interfere the least with their employers
business interest and these hours will
be submitted.
This is a move in the right direction
that the clerks will appreciate, and
places them in the ranks with othsr
business associations.
The clerks have an amendment 70 the
constitution under hand that will rats1
the initiation fee to $3.50 from 81 as it
now is. But few clerks in the city are
not members.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-08-17
OLD PIANOS VALUABLE
The Constant Effort of a WeII-knoWn
Piano Company to Obtain
Old instruments.
The r. @. Smith Plano Company Often
Allows 500 to $500 on Pianos
the Owner Considers AL
most vaIueIess.

This company's facilities fit il particularly
well TO handle old instruments With the best
equipped factories in America and special de-
partments for renoyating old pianos, the instru-
ments put through thorough course OF
oVerhauling and used TO supply large coun-
try demand for pianos that can be sold for
much less than new instruments must neces-
sarily cost.
Special efforts made to get in old Up
right Pianos, as we'll as squares, and although
the dealers are placing less and less value on
the Square Pianos every day now, the T. G..
Smith Piano Company has offered generous al
lowances in order to control the bulk of the
trade.
AT this season of the year # Is particularly
desirable TO get il old instruments. and values
have increased accordingly. On postal CT
phone notification a representative Of this
company will call az any address and make
an offer for the old instrument. While it is
usually taken in exchange for a new piano at
piano is rarely satisfied 10 be without ons),
they viii make special arrangement, giving
the owner a due bill. equivalent 20 cash, 10
be used toward the payment OF the new piano
at any future date.
The Z. c. Smith Piano Company, located IN
the Bradbury Building. 1925 Pennsylvania Ave
me, is now holding reduction sale, brought
about through the circumstances Of its recent
incorporation, and particularly low prices are
being asked for all pianos Reductions on new
instruments Of much 500 and Sl2o are
made in the average cases, and with the eX-
change of the old piano the cost OF the new
piano IS brought down to very little 1t
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-08-17
Dinners.

A diIer was given by the officers OF
the gejral staff Saturday night at the
Countr Club in honor of Secretary Of
War, Ihu Root. Those who attended the
dinneKere: Assistant Secretary Sanger.
Secretly Wilson. Postmaster General
Payne. Secretary Hitchcock, Secretary
Cortel,u, Lieutenant General Young.
Major General Corbin, Major General
Chaffet Bri gadier Generals a. Z. Bates.
o'Reill Humphrey, Gillespie, Aims
worth, gawkins, Carter, Bliss, and Ran
dolph; CLONES Barry, Mackenzie. Crow
der, HI. Edgerly. Symons, Alexander,
Edwar'. Mills. and Mordecai; Lieuten-
ant Conels Kerr. Shaler, and Greene;
Majors Scriven, Goethals, Irons, Ma
comb. each, and Reber; Captains AL
word, Ickman, Hale, Muir, Munsey, Me-
Intyre, Cloman, Mencher, Pershing,
March,Haan. Rhodes, Reeve, and Gal
lagher Judge Magoon, Mr.. Seofeld. and
Mr.. Clnce.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-08-17
T0DAY'S RETAIL PRICES.

POULTRY-Chickens. dressed. 16c per
h.: spring chicken. 1Sc to zoe per h.;
alive, lac to 1sc per ID; spring ducks.
1sc TO zoe; alive, Ice per h.; turkeys.
dressed, 1Sc; alive, 13c to 15c per h.; ca
pons. soc per Id.
DRESSED MEATS-Veal. 121ac to 15c
ib; veal outlets. zoe to 25c per Id; spring
lamb, lsc to zoe per ID; lamb chops. 121sc
to 25c per ID; mutton, 1se to zoe per ID;
beef, Zoe to zoe per h.; pork, 15c per
h.; steak, round, 15c; sirioin, 15c to
zoe; porterhouse. &c to Csc; calf liver,
25c per h.: beef liver, SC to loo per b.;
lamb liver. 10c.
FISH-Bluefish and butterfsh, 10c to
12l5c per h.; sturgeon. 15c per h.;
Spanish mackerel, Csc per h.; rock
fish, 15c to Use per b.; soft
she'll crabs, 75c to 81 doZ.;
hard shell crabs, zoe and 25c doZ- !;
clans. 15c dozen. zoe q hundred: had
dock, Sc TO 10c per h.; cod. 1ec per Id.
salmon trout, 121zc per b.; sea trout,
Sc per h.: sea bass, 15c per h.; foun-
ders, Sc and Toe per h.; kennebec
salmon. 3ec h.; perch, 15c to 1Se per ID
taiIors 10c per ID; cells, 10c pei
h.: halibut, zoe per h.; spots. 10c per
Ib; lobster 25c-SOc per ID: crab meat
25c-2Oc a quart; pomPano. Z5c per lb:
Newport haddock. 10c per h.; sharp
25c apiece; carp. Sc to Zoe Per H.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-08-17
HEIR TO A FORTUNE TODAY.
EVANS BODY FOUND WLAKE
S(eD York Man and Woman DFozUned at Resort Near
GLoVersOilLe Last SNonday.

Evans, had he lived, would have come
into an inheritance of 500, 900 left him
by his father. Today, his twenty-fiTsr
birthday, was the time fixed for turn
ing over the fortune. The young man
lived in Johnstown, n. Y, and was en-
gagged to be married to a Miss Werth. of
Pittsburg. Miss Brown was summering
at Canada Lake, and II was only recent
ly that Evans met her there.
In a letter to a friend in New York,
written just before the accident. Miss
Brown said:
My Dearest Chum: I have been up
here at Canada Lake for the past two
weeks. II is useless 20 say that | am
enjoying myself. This morning l was
out with a party on a steam launch, and
expect to go rowing this afternoon. Am
just as down-hearted as can be. There
is a young man here I'm almost in love
with, and his fancee IS coming this
evening. Must close as George is wait
ing al the wharf.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-08-17

ETABLES-Tomatoes 15c Il peck:
onions, 15c 4 peck; string beans.
sc to &c 4 peck; summer squash, &c to sc:
rhubarb. SC to 1Oc; new peas. zoe to 25c
u peck; lettuce, sc to Sc bunch; celery,
Sc 20 12c bunch; cucumbers. &c to &c;
eggplants, sc to Sc; caulifower. sc to SC
head; beets, sc a bunch: cabbage. 215c to
sc a head; sweet potatoes. 15c Il peck;
peppers. for SC; apples, zoe TO
25c a basket; spinach, 15c Il peck;
cyraIing, sc TO Ice; cooking apples, 10c
Il peck; lima beans. 15c pint; sugar
corn, zoe to 25c a dozen; potatoes,
csc to Acc per peck; parsley 1c to &c a
bunch; carrots, sc bunch
FRUIT-Pineapples 25c; watermelons,
soc to soc; huckleberries, 15c quart;
peaches. 25c TO Soc a quarter-peck;
blackberries. 15c quart; California
plu1ns. 10c box; cantaloupes, sc to 15e
apiece; pears, 121zc quart; oranges,
40c to 6Oc dozen; Delaware grapes,
1oc boz; apples. 25c to soc basket;
bananas. 1212c dozen: Niagara grapes,
iOc box; lemons 15c to zoe a dozen.
EGGS-1Sc to &c per doz.; butter.
25c to 30c per h.; American cheese. Use
to zoe per h.; schweitzer cheese. i'm
ported. 30c h.; domestic. zoe h.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-08-17

charge of the Burnside. and were with
that vessel when 1t was engaged in
cable work in the Philippines These
two officers hope to have the cable laid
to Alaska in three months, and may be
able to have the Thanksgiving proclama
ton sent over the wire, though Janu
airy has been fixed as the probable date
of completion, as accidents and delays
may interfere with the work
The new cable will divide at the south
ern end of Baranof Island. upon which
Sitka is located. One branch of the
cable viii run along the west side OF the
island to Sitka and the other branch
will run between the island and the
mainland to Juneau, where it will con-
meet with the short cable which the
Government now owns along the Lynn
Canal from Juneau to Skagway.
AS the climate is mild in the waters off
the southern coast of Alaska it Is
not thought that the cable party will
suffer any delay because of the late
ness of the season. FOgs and rains are
plentiful there in the fall and winter,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-08-17
Gable Nay Be Ready in Time to Send
Thanksgiving Proclamation to Alaska
Three ths Estimated Needed Complete Direct Communication With
Territory, Be for Accidents

but the weather is not cold enough to
delay the work on account of freezing
At present the United States has sew
eral thousand miles of telegraph lines
in Alaska These extend from Skag-
way to St. Michael and other impor-
tant military stations. The British tel
egraph lines crossing the Alaskan
boundary near Skagway are the only
means Of reaching the Alaskan lines
from the United tates. IN case of war
with Great Britain the United States
could reach Alaska only by sea and
would have no means of communication
with Yukon River points other than by
the circuitous steamer route.
The cable laid by the Government lie
tween St. Michael and Fort Davies, 100
miles in length. was broken by the ice
last winter and has not yet been re-
paired. Experiments are being made
there now with wireless telegraphy
and If this proves a success II is likely
that the Government will establish
communication between many of tho
Alaskan coast cities by means OF the
wireless system.