davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-09
GUESSING CONTEST INCREASING IN IrzREsr.

The Journals diamond guessing contest
was launched the subscriptions under the plan
who has paid dollar ubscrp
received guessing receipt which enue
unknown number and all guessers eX
press satisfaction opportunity which the
test is being
growing have the fortunate day
Every to hrob with
feeling anxiety who have and in
their good though 1t accompanied by
a
by drawings three figures
from the unknown number was drawn and thus they
similar the fortunate but when
It realized a multitude possible from such
The plain fact
absolutely the ground for there
preferred The absolute equality and
peases participant in the
subscriptions coming The
Journal from unexpected Many persons in and about
the of the county ordering
newing All realize they will
moneys worth besides free the
diamond
Of the memorable guessing contests the history Of this
country publishing
Cleveland 1892 They Of
the the winning
didate and gentleman Marion had the honor Of
5000 other than Allen
attorney city although
hts fathers the late Blair Forward the the
He estimated Ceveands plurality S75OO his
Only other anywhere
win the Not nearly
taken in that contest Salem the by
The Journal for the $3.50 diamond
the county boy, gratifying
friends do not The Journal diamond yourself
friends and that will be getting your
family
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-09
ARs NoRMAL seHooLs coNsrlrurlonAL,

He sine" inc supreme court decided against the Eastern
"'sNh insane asylum the institutions wer, ~
qu to be located at salem tho capital there have een m
mai schools ~ '' "''
tHeY HAVE RECEIVED APPROPRIATIONS RIGHT AL oNe sv
suFFgRANcg, gut RIGHT NOR az RFAsoN or 80
eoNsrruTloNALtTN or TIE PROPOSITION "
m'F reference To the matter unconstuionaity call. ut
tho suggestion from tho oregouan that The journal h r -,
friends by mentioning 10 mater
Tho people gonegaly respect the constitution nh ,
CLASSES never do the constitution ar,,r l -
'Uto" VINO aF' All In possession OF slice O the porse
u Is admitted that the schools are seynr ,,, -
ana mae there Is demand Tor their graduates far An e,c NJ n
ability supply " ~ w "'"
new principal required of thc larger schools ~, cha
ga" w' normal schools wcro hunted low for am efficient
man teachor He mo- bo found " '''
~ Is llNtl NrHAr AL the NORMAL SCHOOLS vvou, r.
HuN WITHOUT STATE APPROPRIATIONS AS rHEy p,n oNr .,
eNNiAl PERIOD Educational institutions OUGHT 10 b, c,In t
SOME rspect for tho constitution w." "'"
@ ''u'"'" '' oo constitution there likelihood o t
state normal schools bsiug appropriation T ,nh - %
u' ned tho ovgonan ana that paper tyo am measures tbs,
80 "I0lDu- u " mo solo nowor that loads MD the aNnaye
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-09
Wed With Ancient Rites.

New York, Feb 9.-The wedding TO
day of Miss Josephine Drexel. grand
daughter OF the founder OF the great
DreXel banking house and herself
one OF the richest young women Of
America, 10 Dr. John Duncan Emme,
was In many respects one of the most
brilliant and interesting weddings seen
In New York In recent years. The
ceremony was performed at II O'clock
In St Patrick's Cathedral and was nc
eompanied by nuptial mass aud an
the other rites OF the church many
ot which have fallen into disuss
Father William W. IA DAILY of s.
Malachis church, oalciatod and with
In the sanctuary were Archbisho,
Ryan OF Philadelphia and a host %,
other distinguished priests and pre
lates OF the Catholic church Fol,w
ing the ceremony there was a rarr.
reception az the brides home In AI,di
son avenue
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-09
Hon. B. 0. HuMs EoR JolN1 srnAron

Ihe indications are that Hon D. be returned from the
Coos and Curry district Joint in the next epare
HE is THE BEST QUALIFIED BY EXPERIENCE FOR THE Dos,
TioN AND WILL ADD TO THE sTRENeTH or Tur
SOUTHWESTERN OREGON DELEGATION N
ne man II large means representing industries employing
aoor and owning property hence representation man
He had the his sessions he has -
to rare degree and find reasons for his no
~ ~ MO poS'
Those the should be ENCOURAGED NV tho
people to take positions in the lawmakng body
THE NEXT LEGISLATURE OUGHT TO BE MADE LID oE ,,r,
WHO WILL DO FEW THINGS RIGHT IN THE INTEsEsr Or
The PEOPLE AND NOT so MUCH THE WAY OF sTAcK,Ne
UP BIG APPROPRIATIONS - N'"N
Senator Hume ygant interests and for those ~ bi ~
sutuents and Coos and Curry not miss trick with him ~ -
joint ~ nm "'e as
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-09

many parts OF the state were present
this afternoon when the convention
was formally called to order by the
president Mrs L. F, Darling After
addresses Of welcome on behalf OF the
state, city and the local club women
the delegates listened to interesting
talks by Mrs. Robert J. Burdette OF
Los Angeles, and several others. This
evening the visitors are to be enter
tanned at a reception arranged in their
honor by the local club women. The
convention will be in session through
Thurgday.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-09
HEAVY EDITORIALS FROM THE sooMTowN eImLET

At last have the moving
spirit and will be warblng in he
We notice that New
not lively In and about Wall another
argument In favor Of Boomtown We testify business
lively during the week have
which cash Job good that is natural since
nished
The ladies OF the around to see about some
dodgers Another dinner in the
Uncle zezida Williams kind of friend who
will stand and hamm the knocker aehnst
you after he has been from said
he bad one OF these kind friends years ago
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-09
Dinner to Ex.seeretary Root

Now York, Feb, 9.-The New York
University Law school gives a dinner
To E'ihu Root, eX-secretary OF war az
the savoy hotol tonigh,. and elaborate
arrangements have been perfected
Tor the function Mr. Root was grad
uated from the law school in 1867 and
mas been one OF the most loyal alumni
invitations TO the dinner have been ac
eeptod by many men prominent IN
public lie.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-09
CaIIfornIa cIub Momen-

SACRAMENTO Cal, Feb. g.-S1cra
men'o is entertaiuing the third annual
convention OF the California Fsler.
alton OF Women's Clubs ana In many
respects the ga,hering is the most mo.
table ever held hcre. DELEGATES fron
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-09

Ahe man no" In chago ot Chago jan has soma tls. ~ M ~
% p' reformation or criminals He exactly claim thar
" any s"' number OF them reformed but ne believes
pue TO make many of them better aud women than v -
~ 30 90 ms however they treated as human he
inss and not like criminals theores are, ~ "
fea cannot make a man better by nrst deeadlnr him
70 start man on tie road Improvement you must e, N
IN his estimation ~ "'' 'N'e'e ann
man cannot b. educated while he believe. IA a. hn -
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-09

penal institution cannot do successful Work unue
Of rules than public school
will through his own Willingness you cAno'
him to learn
carried under the
under whic punishment s inflicted Is bound TO falL
things that appeal us appeal to them
Efforts improve accompanied by harsh or In
iurious treatme
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-09

Washington Feb, S.-Hauna's tenn
pe'a'ure this morning is lO2. Or
Carter Of Cleveland. the family pbv
sician, arrived today.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-01-20
n0YT'T GREATEST PLAY
"a Trip to Chinatown" Com
ing Friday tvening

Without doubt. the brightest. wit
tiest, and most humorous of all of
the Hoyt plays is his "A Trip to
Chinatown" which comes 10 the Ar
mory hall next Friday evening No
expense was spared this season in
bringing the production up to the
standard set by Mr.. Hoyt himself. A
wealth OF beautiful scenery and hand
scme gowns and new stage settings is
the result. which meant the expendi-
ture of a large sum of money to the
managers.
A par excellent company has been
selected, which is said to be one of the
best singing companies on the road
The specialties are up to date. and the
soloists people of note. Jack Camp
bell, who heads the cast. has a nation
al reputation as a comedian, and as
sisted by such people as John j.
Black. Frank Beamish. F. Kek Schill-
ing, Dan Mccarthy, Hugh McCor-
mick, Miss Sylvia Starr. Miss Maude
Parker and Miss Carolyn Walker. an
excellent performance is assured.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-01-20
HOME NEWS TOLD IN
PARAGRAPHS
Personal and Local items of
interest to All, Picked
Up Today

A. J. Rand, st. Louis travelling
man. is in the city today.
e. J. Nixon was an arrival from
San Francisco last evening.
John Hauly came up from San Fran
cisco on No. 4 this morning.
!. The Fashion Cafe will be open every
night until IL o'clock j-15-tf
Business is picking up on the rail-
running out of Winnemucca.
Violet Glycerine Soap. perfumed with
violet odor. 25c box. Brown Bros.
Drug Store. If
Miss Kate Dunn Is under the
doctors care at her home on Fourth
street. suffering from an attack of
grippe.
Jas. Hurst, who has been laid up for
several days with severe attack OF
the grippe. is able to be out on the
street again.
Superintendent Scott and Assistant
Superintendent McGovern will pass
attached to No. g..
Will Boyer. well-known as the ca
terer to the wants of The Clubs pat
rons, is recovering from an aggre-
waited attack of tonsiltis.
A deed was filed with County Audi
tor Sheehaa today by which the Love-
lcck Mill company transfers all its
mill property and equipment to w.
G. Pitt. The consideration Is not
stated. 1t is understood that the
change in title contemplates no change
in the conduct of the property.
Tim Tompkins' freight outfit left for
the north this morning. taking out
rather a lighter load than usual. Most
of the freight was for McDermit, De-
nio ond Pine. Forest. that for the lat
ter place including lot of machinery
for. the Pine Forest mill. Mr.. Tomp-
kins states that the mining camp is
now lively. and everybody expresses
confidence in its future; a big year
is expected, and Manager Ashdown is
doing his utmost to secure results.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-01-20
SYMPATHY WITH THE INDIAN
Board of PdrdOns Consider
ing SegmiIIer Case

Rneo Gazette, Jan. 19.-The state
board Of pardons has set Gerens free.
The next matter taken up was the
perennial Crowley case. The gover-
nor and one of the judges desired to
review the testimony in the case and
the matter is still under consideration.
The Sigmiller case will come up this
evening or tomorrow morning.
Major ingalls, of the Chamber of
commerce went to Carson yesterday
to present the petition signed by citi-
zens of various parts of the state
praying that the death sentence in
fiicted upon Cechie Sigmiller be COM
muted to one years Imprisonment.
The sentiment of the state is prac-
tically unanimous that the indian boy
should be pardoned.
He killed desperate after the lat
ter had threatened his life.
The character OF the man he killed
is illustrated by the statement of a
man from Lincoln county who visited
Reno short time since. He said that
once in Vegas he was a witness him.
self to Williams killing a man who
was passing along the opposite side
drinking and without warning delib-
liberately shot the other man. After a
farcial trial nothing was done with
him.
Major ingalls, states that he visited
Sigmiller at the prison and found an
Indian boy of prepossessing appear
ance. who was great favorite with
all the penitentiary officials and who
no more realized his awful position
than a child of five years. He was a
bright and interesting Indian of the
mildest and most inoffensive char
acteristics possible
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-01-20
Notice to the Public

Notice to the public IL hereby given
that r.. Fl. Conner has leased TO #. 8.
Conner. for the term OF Ave years the
hotel. saloon and general freighting
business heretofore conducted by the
said r. HI. Conner. who, In retiring,
past for their liberal patronage. and
to assure them that the new proprie-
tor will merit 4 continuance OF tho
same by prompt attention to business
and courteous treatment
F. 8. Conner will pay all debts OF
the business contracted In the past.
ana al outstanding accounts are TO
b. pate - Nm 1-N-1N
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-01-20
Republicans, Attention!

A meeting of tn Republican State
Central Committee of Nevada is here
by called for Friday, February II A.
d. 1904. at the parlor of the Riverside
hotel in Reno, Nevada, at one O'Clock
p. M. for the purpose of determining
the time. place and manner of select
ing delegates to the National Conven-
ton to be held at Chicago. in the
state of nlinos on Tuesday, the 2lst
day of June A. ID. 1904. for the purpose
of nominating candidates for presi-
dent and vice president. to be voted
for at the presidential election Tues
day. November 5, A. ID. 1904. and for
the transaction. by said State Central
Committee. of such other business as
may properly come before it,
GEO. T. MILLS.
Chairman.
Il. d. vANDERL1ETH.
tsa-A HssssssW.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-01-20
Over the Far Millions

San Francisco, Jan. 19.-The taking
of depositions in the Fair viii case OF
witnesses residing in this city was be-
gun today in the Offices OF John A.
Hosmer. commissioner for the state OF
New York.
Samuel A. White. the undertaken
who superintended the funeral of Mr..
and Mrs. Fair in this city on Septem-
ber IL. 1902, deposed that the arrange
ments for the funeral were made by
Herman Oeirichs.
On the arrival of the bodies at the
undertaking parlors post morem
examination was held on both the bod
les by Drs. Gallwey and Williamson
and shortly afterward they were piac-
ed in the family vault at Laurel Hill
cemetery.
The hearing was continued until to-
Nsgsv.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-01-20
ITEMS FROM REBEL
GREEK
Newsy Letter from Our Cor
respondent-Mining Indus
try Takes on New Life

High winds have been prevalent the
last week.
Mrs. VIM. Stone and son, Rhea
Stone, are visiting friends at Nc
Dermit
Mrs. F. P. Snapp and Miss Larson
were visitors at T. F. Melody's on
Sunday.
Mr.. Parker of the McDermit stage
line has put on a new driver. Mr.
Parker is going away for medical
treatment
Mr.. p. Roberti returned to Winnie
mucca Saturday. He reported that
Mrs Roberti. who Is in San Francisco,
had undergone a surgical operation,
and was improving.
Hardin & Sons have about 900 head
of beef cattle yet, and w. C. Riley,
Of Kings River, about 200. The wealth
er this winter has been so mild that
very little hay has been necessary for
feeding. Stock raisers will bring their
cattle through without loss now.
A mining man is expected here
shortly to inspect some properties on
Eagle canyon.
Mining in this district has taken a
new life and the outlook for 1904 is
encouraging. There are now two COM
panies interested here The. Idaho
company is developing the Kentucky
and Iowa, as well as other claims.
Your correspondent was informed that
this company will put up plant next
spring. There is also the California
company that has secured the Sun
burst. Moon beam, Penobscot, Wild
Deer and several others. Both COM
panies are solid financially and are
expending money freely in develop
ment work. They seem to know
good thing when they see it. Willow
Creek district Is deserving in every
way Of capital 1t is gold formation
The geological features of the dis
tirct are such as show that the veins
are permanent and will hold their
values at great depths. The veins are
large and the values are good, and il
properly managed in development will
surely bring good returns to any COM
pany.
STONE HATCHET.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-01-20
New high Prices

New York. Jan. 19.-New high
prices were reached In today's cotton
market with speculation more active
than for some days past.
The advance was encouraged by the
firmness at Liverp IL. The opening
was firm at an advance OF s to IA
points with July Immediately after
the opening selling at $l441 locally
and at $149S in New Orleans.
The high level brought out some
realizing but the market soon recov-
cred most of the loss and ruled gem
eraIly firm.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-01-20
SITUATION IS. A Sc
R|OUS ONE
Germany Begims to Realize
That the African Uprising
Is No Small Matter

Berlin, Jan. 19.-The bills authoriz-
ing supplementary credits Of $205, 300
for German South Africa. made neces-
sary by the dispatch Of reinforce
ments OF troops to Southwest Africa
owing to the revolt of the Hereros
-tribesmen. passed their first and Sec
ond readings in the reichstag today.
DR.. Stoubel. director of the colon
ial department OF the foreign Office.
in the reichstag today made full ex-
posure of the governments informa-
tion about the Hereros rising. M
He said the rising Of the Bondelz-
warts tribesmen had unquestionably
been ended between the sixth and
tenth of January but at the same
time came the first news Of the move
ment In Central Southwest Africa.
A telegram arrived January 18th
from Windhoek saying that Okahapd-
ia has been occupied by natives and
that telegraphic connection with. Win
whoek and Swakopmund was cut. The
relief column by railroad from Swak-
opmund but 1t is not known how far
II got.
The relief Of Otyimbingue. mission
station south OF Windhoek. which was
also occupied by natives, was at
tempted from Karbib. and forces had
just been sent to protect the railroad
station at Karbib. which had been
placed In defensive position.
One German post In the northern
portion of the Heroes territory was
also beseiged. The natives had secur-
ed tropical uniforms from 4 shop at
Johann Albrechthohe. which they had
plunGered.
DIR. Steubel added that he regarded
the situation as being extremely
grave.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-01-20
THE Res
OLUT|0Ns
The Senate Is Ready to Pro-
ceed With The Investiga-
tiO1 into Postal Affairs

Washington, Jan. 19.-Shortly after
the senate met today bill was pass
ed affording relief to settlers on pub
lie lands in Oregon which had been
granted to the Northern Pacific rail-
road company.
The senate adopted without further
debate the resolutions for an investi-
cation of the affairs OF the postoffice
department to the committee on post
offices.
Mr. Quarles defended the president
against the charge of undue haste and
against the charge that he had been
derelict in his duty in failing to open
the way under the Spooner act to the
construction Of the Nicaraguan canal
when he did not succeed In his nego-
tiations with Colombia.
The following bills also were pass
ed:
Providing for the establishment of
life saving station in the vicinity OF
Cape Flattery Rocks, State Of Wash
ington.
Granting lands in Missula county.
Montana, for reservoir purposes to the
university of that state.
The senate then took up and ad-
opted the motion Of Mr.. Lodge to re-
fer the postoffice department investi-
cation resolutions to the committees
on postoffiees.
The action was taken without fur
tber debate.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-01-20
HANGING IN THE BALANCE.

Berlin, Jan. 19.-The apprehension
that there might be war between ia
pan and Russia, which prevailed al
the foreign. Office two or three days
last week has been replaced by tenn
perate confidence that Russia will be
able to satisfy Japan. ~
Although this is the opinion held
today by the foreign office. as the As
ISOLATED Press learns. yet the delicate
balance might easily be disturbed by
insistence on either side.
The official news from ST. Peters
burg describes the sentiments of the
czar's ministers as being for peace.
The relative attitude Of the two pow
ers is defined as Japanese being firm
and positive and Russia as being con-
ciliatory.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-01-20
A Deserter Shot

Detroit. Mich, Jan. 19.-Commodore
l.. Warren, awaiting trial at Fort
Wayne for desertion from Company
G. First U. S. Infantry. died today
from bullet wounds received yester-
day while trying to escape.
Warren and another prisoner named
Richardson, also awaiting trial for
desertion. made a dash from Guard
Stanford. while they were returning
from fatigue duty.
The guard fired and brought down
Warren with two bullets in the back.
ed later.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-01-20
Reaction in Stocks

New York, Jan. IA large vol
ume Of business was transacted in the
early dealings in stocks but the fiuc-
tuations Of the usual leaders was
quite narrow.
Realizing sales offset the new buy
ing orders that came in and 1t was
difficult to hold the market at the
opening level despite the buoyancy
displayed at some points.
The reaction carried a number OF
prominent stocks under last nights
closing.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-01-20
Hope for Dreyfus

Paris, Jan. 19.--The Associated
Press learns that the report of Attor-
ney General Baudouin Is favorable to
Dreyfus, following the view adopted
by the court which recommended a
revision. OF the case.
The attorney general today finished
the examination OF the case before the
court of cessation.
The decision of the court, which Is
not expected for some weeks, undoubt-
adly will be in favor OF Dreyfus.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-01-20
4 Strong Wool Market

Boston, Jan. 19.-The market for
woolsNhas ruled strong the past week
with an average number Of sales re-
ported.
The tendency is to ask higher
PRICES, but the demand for wool has
not been great enough to bring about
= noticsable advanee.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-01-20
Slight Drop in Silver

New York. Jan. 19.-Bar silver de-
clined IA per ounce in this market
today. making a fall OF two cents yes
terday and today,
The decline here Is due primarily to
the break in London but Is indirectly
attributed to the sudde MACK OF de-
mand from India.
Bar silver closed at 6e 80.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-01-20
PrRE FOOD BILL.

When the house convened today Mr.
Hepburn, chairman of the committee
on interstate and foreign commerce
asked unanimous consent for the con-
sideration of a pure food bill. but OBJ
lection was made by Mr.. Smith. Dep-
ocrat of Kentucky
Mr. Hepburn moved on completion
OF the call OF committees that the
house go into committee OF the whole
for consideration of the pure food blu.
His motion prevailed. 1t was agreed
that there should be four hours de-
bate.
Mr.. Mann. Republican of Illinois,
committee on interstate and foreign
Commerce. in charge of the bill, OPEN
ed the debate. Upon his desk was an
array OF bottles and Jars containing
liquids and preserves, to which he re-
ferred in his speech. The bill, he said,
practically was the same as that pass
ed at the last session and 1t had the
approval of the government officials
Mr.. Adamson, Democrat. of -Geor-
gia. opposed the bill.
Mr.. Shackelford, Democrat, OF Mis-
scuri. while favoring much contained
in the measure, opposed certain fea-
lures of 1t.
The house committee on merchant
marine and fisheries, today by strict
party vote. ordered favorable report
to be made to the house on the Gard
ner bill providing for a commission to
investigate the whole question of ship
subsidy Tha commission consits OF
five members, each OF the senate and
house. and it's report must be made on
the first day Of the next session OF
congress.