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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-03-25

with anger, Dowie strobe to the from
Of the platform.
That man." he Kissed. rs a bah
bling fool; with a pimple where his
head ought to be-" This was wei
coined with shrieks Of laughter. DowiC
now began hurting anathemas broad.
cast, among which Idiots" dirty
dogs" and devils" figured conspiou.
ously. He scored the police for being
towards, and sail Australia's public
officials were like a pack Of cards
the more you shuhle them the dirtier
they get" A row at the back OF the
hall, whore an usher was about 70
cast an obstreperous scoffer into outer
darkness, created a new excitement.
and half the spectators rose to their
fee. and faced the scene OF action.
From then on the din was tumultu.
GUS and incessant. Utterly vanquished
Dowie finally called upon the choir 10
help him out, The strains Of Il Stand
on lions Mount" had no soone be
gun TO rise than hundreds OF voices
started IN with Rule Britannia, %
which was followed by Sons Of the
Sea" Dowie left the platform. while
the crowd in the gallery continued
10 sing.
Followed By a Mob.
On the following night the hall was
filed to It's utmost capacity. Outside
an immense crowd was fighting and
elamorlng for admittance. many Of
the strugglers breaking through the
double hle Of policemen. until a
stranger would have imagined that
a p~rizs-6ght was In progress rather
than anything In the way Of a relig'
ious function. When Dowie. attired
in evening dress. appeared on the
platform. he was greeted by the usual
storm Of cat-calls. groans and Kisses.
He began an address. which was un
heard by thres-Quarters Of the autl-
ence, and before the evening was
half yer abruptly left the hall. The
crowd outside. which now numbered
fully 10000 people. extended clear
across George street. o~bstrueting all
tramc. even 10 the trans. which
reached out IN long lines up and down
the thOroughfare.
When the audience began to emerge
the hall the crowd started on q
mad run through the streets toward
The Hotel Australia. where Dowie
was lu~xuriously dOmlciled. As DoWie
approached ne throng IN bis four
wheeler yeils rent the air, Trembling
with fear for his personal welfare. be
ordered ne driver 10 turn about and
proceed b an adjacent hotel The
proprietor. however. who was not
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-03-25
Insiders Had a Lead
pipe CiHchO on Every
Horse Race
Scheme Worked From Oak
land the Races Being
Cooked Prominent
Men In 1t

One Of the ~cleverest bunco games
that has been sprung IN Seattle has
been quietly worked throughout the
winter. The operation has netted the
hen in the game something like $40.
poo. Local %poolrooms, The Totem,
operated by Dave Argyle, and the
Clancys, operated by George Liable,
Are the sufferers.
The bunco artists did not conine
their operations solely to Seattle,
however. The ring or combine that
was engaged in fleeing the poolroom
operators extended to Portland. spo-
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-03-25
Prominent EIks COMING.

Governor Chamberlain last evening
received a telegram TO the enect that
Hon. J. T. Tanning. OF Indianapolis,
grand exalted ruler OF the grand lodge
OF En0s. will be in Portland on April
list, mad the governor who is a per
sonal friend Of the distinguished
viii attempt 70 bring the vlsi
tor to the capital
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-03-25
For Monmouth Normal.

Hon. "A L. Fenton, Of Portland was
yesterday afternoon appointed by
Governor Chamberlain as q OF the
board Of regents for the State Normal
College at Monmouth. TO succeed Hon.
"a Finn. late Of Albany, who recently
died.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-03-25
Lydia E. Pinkham' Vegetable Compound

" DEAR MRS. PTNKHAM For two years / suffered more
or less with dyspepsia, which so deFS-erated my entire
system that / was unfit to properly attend 10 my daily
ties. / felt weak and nervous, and nothing / ate tasted
cd or felt comfortable in my stomach. J. tried several
dyspeptic cures, but nothing seemed to help me perma-
nently. / decided TO give Lydia II. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound a trial, and was happily surprised
to find that it acted like a fine tonic, and in a few
\ days 1 began to enjoy and properly digest my food.
N Ny recovery was rapid, and in five weeks l was a
HCM different woman. Seven bottles completely cured
,FAA me, and a dozen or more of my friends have used
A 1t since"-MRs. MAGGIE WRIGHT, 12VanVoorhis
M ST, Brooklyn, NY.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-03-25

Many women whose letters we print were utterly discouraged and
life lacked all JOY to them when they wrote Mrs. pinkham LYNN, Mass.
without charge OF any kind. They received advice which made them
strong, useful women again.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-03-25
80 biz To- Wood.

Bids viii be received for 100 cords
Of body ar wood, for the use Of the
city OF salem. At the City Han. TO be
delivered. 20 cords BY May ism and
The balance by September 1st Ad-
dress tenders % n = JUDAH,
a22-I0d City Recorder.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-03-25

kane and Butte at least, aud possibly
to other cities on the Western slope
Of the Rocky mountains.
How II Was Worked.
The scheme as worked was this;
Some of the horse owners at Ingle
side, Oakland, would at stated inter
walls "cook up a race" or in other
words, would so manipulate things as
to insure some certain horse Of win
ming. The tip would be given out to
members OF the ring in the various
Western cities and the day of the
race the horse in question would not
go begging for hackers.
This scheme, OF course, did not al
ways come out as planned. A great
many things go TO figure in a horse
race, and occasionally the wires went
wrong and the local hackers Of a
lead pipe cinch would get bumped for
further orders. But, as a general
rule, the dope as received from Oak.
land was good and proper, and when
the cat got out of the bag, the pro-
prietors of the Seattle poolrooms got
together and figured their losses at
a cool $4,000.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-03-25

was hustled into a cab which had
been hastily summoned, and va
safe IN his hotel before the crowd
was aware that he had left the hall.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-03-25

II Isn't always a compliment to tell
a girl hat she's as pretty as a pic.
ture.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-03-25

Sometimes a man avoids a scrape
by letting his whiskers grow,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-03-25
Backers Of Trick.

So completely has the plot been un,
earthed, in fact, that It is pretty well
known who the local men are who
were more directly interested in beat
ing the the bookmakers. The ring,
leaders Of the betting corporation is
said to be a w%ellknOwn local attor-
ney, and his right-hand man is a
prominent business man in this city.
Steps are being taken to guard
against this sure-thing betting in the
future. II the local poolroom men
can get certain afhdavits they are af-
ter, an effort win be made to rule the
dishonest horse owners in Oakland on
the track for good and all.-seattle
Times.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-03-25

eEnnn FORPEIT II We oannot forth
WJVUu with produce the original letters
and signatures Of above testimonials, which
will prove their absolute genuineness.
Lydia E.Pfukham We'd. CO., LYNN. Maea,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-03-25
MAKE A ROUGH
HOUSE FOR
LICE DOWIE
Australians Show Little Respect to the
American Prophet, Who Beseeches
Them With Tears IN His Eyes
to Be Good and Treat Him
Tenderly

Sydney, New South wales), Feb
ruary. 22.-John Alexander Dowie ar.
rived in Sydney in anything but an
amiable frame Of mind. He began by
denouncing Captain Herman OF the
Sonoma, who refused TO allow the
Zionist TO conduct restoration ser.
vices. and then, not satisfied with this
deliberately dropped one Sunday
overheard. Dowie attributes the
captains action to Freemasonry. This
organization. he declares. is an In.
%vention of the devil, and he has
sworn to break II up. He expect
to acquire 1000 converts for Zion
City in Australia, not one OF whom,
he resolves. shall set foot on a spreck-
les steamer.
Dowie was further incensed when
he learned that the City Council had
demanded a deposit as indemnity
against possible damage In the Town
hall. He blames the New York Jour
nails for this on account OF the pack
OF lies" they had circulated regard
ing the meetings held In that city
The first services OF the Zionists In
Sydney took place on Sunday, and
were sparsely attended. Dowie. re
splendent in a surplice Of blue. white,
yellow and purple, began his address
with a TRADE against the yellow
press OF America. and Incidentally
paid his respects to the Sydney Sun.
day papers. which. he said, were
worse than those OF New York aud
Chicago. The audience applauied
frequently.
Disturbances At Meetings.
On Monday night. however pande
monium reigned and the meeting
broke up in Wild disorder. A premon-
ition Of trouble was apparent in the
premature bursts OF applause which
resounded al intervals through the
han When Dowie appeared he was
greeted with such an outburst Of
cheers, yells and s-aans hat for a
moment he was speeches. with sur
prise and Indignation But he quick
~ recovered and read a chapter from
the Scriptures. which was received
with loud demonstrations Of approval
A recital Of the Lords prayer also
a round OF applause. When
Dowte finally began HIS address there
an interval OF silence. But IN
unfortunate moment the speaker
reached out for a glass Of water
ho had barely raised 70 his Ups
when a voice cA.a out in the vern-
"Ere'a 10 p. Iiiah." ana ths
dogs 81 war were unleashed Flushed
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-09-30

Mrs. Carrie E Money tnse Thompsonl
was born and grew 70 girlhood inNew York
state. Did hsr grade" work in public
schools Of city Of Delphi that state. Later.
on tho removal Of her parents. west, she
took high school course at Clairmont.
Iowa.
After teaching few years. Mrs. Money
span, year In professional study at Min
neso;a State Normal. then two moro
years in professional and collegiate stud
los at Cornell College. Mt. Vernon. Ia.
graduating from both Normal and aca-
demic departments Of. tho latter institu-
ton. From this institution shc wi
elgeted To position Of teacher in 9th grade
ht- Vernon Public Schools on special roc
ommenda,ion OF Prof. OF Pedagogy Of
Cornell College. To I'LL vacancy in room
where two teachers had successfully re-
signed within few weeks Of the opening
OF tho fall term. unable 10 govern tho
rccfn. THIS difficult position mrs. Money
filled with such immediate and permanent
success that after teaching out tho re-
maindcr Of tho school year she was Of
fered tho position Of assistant, principal.
but declined and was reelected to tho
9th grade at voluntary increase In sal
ary.
Mrs. Money has taught. in all. o yoaps
two in country schools. hvo In various
grades Of tho Pos;ville. la. schools. and
two years In tho 9th grade Mt. Vernon.
Iowa.
She was married Juno %. 1894 to Rev.
Kenneth Money. Methodist clergyman.
and has won wide circles Of friends In
every community In which sho has
bren associated with him In his work.
mrs. Money 10 tho mother Of two bright.
robust boys. Harold Norton and Kenneth
Edward. aged ninc and two years ro-
spoe;ively.
Sho has resided in o,aro county six
years. her husband having served churces
at both Fowler and La Jun,a. and after a
brief passora,a Of six months in Denver
retiring 10 Higbcc to rceuporato Roy.
Moneys health. which had boon quito SCR
iously. impaired by labors incident TO his
pastorato At La Jun,a.
In hcr ton years married life Mrs. Mon
oy has not lost interest in educational
work. but Is always froauon, school sis-
iior and tho stauneh supporter Of the
htoSNHts
During hor residence in La Junta shc
took special course Of study in kinder
garton work under direction Of tho prin-
eipal Of that department In tho La Junta
schools: also. with her husband took a
special correspondence course in advane-
cd history. under direction Of tho His,or-
ical department Of Cornell College. ro-
ceiying exceptionally high markings in her
examination. While living a. Higbec. The
pas. year Mrs. Money taught severa
weeks with great aeeeptability in Dist
No. 10. during absence Of the regular
teacher east.
Mrs. Money is in the primo Of life and
in perfect health. She is not only finely
educated and widely experienced in school
work. bu. Is also richly endowed with
those natural qualifications. such as mag
netic personality. enthusiasm and tact, so
essential to successful leadership.
Those who know her best predict that
she will make an ideal school suporintend-
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-09-30

under civil service rules. Miss Bertha
Dunkelbergor will remain in the office.
Tho second lady clerk will probably be
Miss Florence Dunkeiberger. who is the
only applicant available on tho eligible
list,
number Of years one Of Rocky Ford's
leading business men. is thoroughly COM
petent. is highly esteemed in the COM
munity and will take pride in conducting
the Office in way to win and hold the
good will Of the patrons Of this office. In
the transaction Of the business he will
have the aid Of the beat assistants and
Rocky Ford will continue To have a post
office whose management is in every way
worthy one Of the most enterprising towns
in the state.
The accompanying picture Of the interior
Of the postoffice shows only portion Of
one Of the best equipped offices in the
state. The boxes for patrons arc Of the
latest and most approved patterns. That
portion Of the building devoted to the
handling Of Rocky Ford's large mails is
fitted up with all necessary furniture for
the rapid disposition of mail matter.
With Mr.. Lance as postmaster. aided by
such an efficient force Of assistants.
popular approval may confidently be ex-
pected.
The management of the office during
Mr.. Young's entire term has been Of the
best, characterized by efficiency, prompt
ness and uniform courtesy on the part of
all connected with the office. Deputy
Postmaster John W. Young and the two
clerks. Misses Effie Leffingwell an6
Bertha Dunkeberger, have performed
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-09-30
Trimmed Hat Display.

At Miss Jennie Gobin's. Friday and
Saturday. Oct. 9TH and 9th.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-09-30

H.. Lance. the newly appointed post
master. has filed good bond. received
his commission and by arrangement with
Postmaster Young will enter upon his
duties tomorrow. This date has been
fixed upon because il Is the end Of a
month and the end Of a quarter. and the
transfer at that time will greatly con-
yonience the business Of the Office.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-09-30

their duties well and faithfully and to the
satisfaction Of the public.
In noting the change in the office it is
no reflection on the appointment Of Mr..
Lance to say that Mr.. Young has many
friends among the patrons OF the office
who would have been pleased to have
seen him complete his eight years Of SER
vice. While this is true there are no
good reasons why the change should
have the slightest influence on local
political matters.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-09-30

and capable, and enjoying TO high de-
gree the confidence and esteem of the
community.
Mr.. Lance desired that both the lady
clerks remain. but Miss Effe Leffingwell
resigned her position The retention or
dismissal of me clerk is not matter
which the postfnaste ian control, being
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-09-30

only await developments to become Of
great value. Just now the Bowerman is
severely afflicted with litigation, the titles
of all promising mines being assailed. in
some cases doubtless in spirit Of black
mail.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-09-30

G. M. Coffman returned from Bower
man well pleased with the outlook for
that camp. which he says is bound to be a
great gold producer. The mines in which
Otero CO nty people are interested are
located near mines of proved value and
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-09-30
New Combine

No corporation, no monopoly, but two Franks
have consolidated. F. d. Stoop has sold half
interest in his Hay, Grain, Flour and Coal business
to W. F. Green, who has added his Transfer and
Artesian Water business. Improvements have
been made and Cooper Wagons and Buggies,
"The Best on Earth" will be sold. A full car load
is now in stock and ready for inspection. Come
and see the most handsome and durable line of
vehicles ever shipped to Rocky Ford. Special
prices will be made to move them. Come early
and get your pick.
Hay, Grain Coal, Wood, Posts, Live Stock,
Wagons, Buggies and Pure Artesian Water will
be handled; also General Transfer business
will be done. The notices. "Quick Sales and
Small Profits and Satisfaction Guaranteed or
Your Money Back" will be strictly adhered to.
No order too large for them to fill or none too
small but what will have prompt attention
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-09-30
Automobile Rates.

One hour. one passenger. 81.
One hour. three or four passengers. SO.
These are just about ono-half city
charges for automobiles.
D. W. BARKLEY, JR.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-09-30
Pattern Hats,

And display of Trimmed Hats at Miss
Jennie Gobin's Friday and Saturday, Oct.
9th and 9th. Be sure and see them.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-09-30
Eye, Ear, Nose, Throat.

again be in Rocky Ford, at tho FL Cap
itan hotel. Oct. 6. z. 8. Consultation free.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-09-30

II the young lady who took wrong coat,
through mistake. at Grantham's party.
last Thursday night. will return same to
Enterprise office she can get her own.
The Somerset reporter., 1904-01-14
Moore's Mills-Canaan

Mr. Wesley Burrll of West Pitt>feld
was a guest al his uncle, Anse Goodrich,
last Friday.
Geo Steward and son, who is a drum
mer made a brief call at F. d. GetchelPs
last Friday of East Skowhegan.
Miss A. B Goodrich was at home from
Fairfield for short time last week.
Mrs. Annie Horne and Mrs. George
weeks visited Miss Fife Horne in her
school room last Friday afternoon Miss
Carrle Horne passed the time with her
mother and grandmother in this place.
Mss Blanch Role closed a very sue
cesslul term of school in the Written dis
trict last Friday making her second term
IN that place.
Mr. Allen Parmenter, who has been
quite i'll. is again about
F d. Getchell has been attending court
The past week as juryman and has neces-
sarily had some cold rides of eight miles
to his home every night
Prompt answer to the telephone saved
the house of Tristan Kicker from being
reduced to ashes last Wednesday in Gin
ton caused BY an over heated chimney.
Mrs. A. Whittredge is quite sick at
tended by Dr. Ivory Lowe. Ms. G.. H.
Foster is also in poor health.
The Somerset reporter., 1904-01-14
Igrt4Asns Corner

Some Of me SICK ones are improving.
Bert Hayden's condition is more fayofa-
be- \ nufse from Skowhegan has been
cariug Tor nm Tor the past ten days
Several m mbefs ofW c. Fnzsetald's
family arr on the sick list.
The lai=ers of Canaan Grange were in
stalled On Thursday evening, Jan :, by
Mrs Kate Ellis Of Victor Grange, Fair
field Center a large number OF mem
beers Nere 10 attendance Several candI-
dafcs ~ere instructed In The hind and
fourth degrees AZ the same meeting ADD a
harvest least AS served
Miss EHs A CronelI came home from
Augusta GA faday last The store Of
Whitman x Adams 10 which She was en-
ployed A. cashier and assistant book
keeper sAs burned n the fire OF Thursday
morning Jan
Henry Cfoeeil came home, Saturday
afternoon. 10 spend Sunday viii his
family
Cards have been recently received an-
nou. ~ The maffiage in O.klAnd, Cali
tofnls. Of Col L = Crane and Miss Hat
tie l. Elliott. Who is native OF Canaan
NC ANu fAkFI fEAitEU ~ 2hpNtiN Eah ~
her parents NJ, add Mrs. +. n. Elliott
who left that place srme six cen years ago
Tor Pasadena, Cal VI IS Elliott will be
remembered By many tor her gentle, quiet
ways, endearing her most to those who
knew her best, and who will be pleased
to learn OF her success since residing on
the Pacific coast The following e1 faet
is from a California paper: A very
agreeable surprise to many was the mat
rage OF Ms Hattie J. Elliott aud Colo
mel l.. 2. Crane. which occurred Deeem-
Der y The btide is the daughter OF Nh
and Mrs. Z. II Elliott Of O4kland. She
is vel known 10 San Francisco, having
made a reputation for herself IN several
departments OF education and has devoted
much time to the physical advancement oil
women. She IS prominent 10 literary
circles add was historian Of the Woman's
Ptess Club at Los Angeles for several
Yeas Colonel l.. p. Crane was Tor
many years engaged in the importing bus
mess in New York City. but has been a
resident OF California for the past eight or
nine years, during which time he has been
prominent in business circles IN Los An.
geles and San Francisco. He is a mem
Der OF the firm Of the Intermediate Really
Company aud president OF the Pacific
Co ST Petroleum Miners Association.
Mrs. {. L. Allen is on the sick tis'
The Somerset reporter., 1904-01-14
VEGETABLE PORCUPlNE.
wild CettIe Eat Its Sharp spines az
With IroncIRd Mouths.

The best hated cactus in America is
the cholla. The Mexicans say that If
you go near cholla joint 1t will jump
at you. Certainly If you touch one 1t
will stick, and when you try to free
yourself 1t viii pierce your other hand
us well. Each pendent joint seems to
reach out for the passerby and the
ground beneath the broad cholla trees
Is strewn with fallen fragments, many
Of which take root and grow.
After one has felt the sharp spines
through heavy bapts and seen their
needle points it is a source of continual
wonder to see the wild cattle of An.
Eona quietly browsing on chollss. The
phrase cactus fed" as applied to Ari-
iona Is not figure Of speech. During
the years Of drought thousands Of cat
tie carry themselves over until the next
grass by eating chollas. With their
leathery tongues and lips they strip the
spiny joints from the trunk and leave
the wide spreading cactus n bare and
woody skeleton 1t is only the range
cattle, whose mouths have been hard
ened on the thorny mesquite and iron
wood browse. that will undertake to
eat cactus. ank cattlcmen therefore
often burn the thorus from cholas and
nopals in order to tempt their more
fastidious animals to eat-Gountry
Life In America.
The Somerset reporter., 1904-01-14

through the national league, Of having
some of lis paintings in the display at
st. Louis Mrs. q. W. Martin. Mrs ".
G. Boothby, Mrs. Kate Beeman, Miss
Alice WEIGH, Mrs. Pulsifer of alter
Vile, Mrs Totman of Fairfield, Miss
Myra Jenkins of Pittsdeld, are all the
authors of some artistic gems from
which tie st. Louis awards will be
made, and in the past few years the
members have been doing some work
that has attracted the attention of the
State. The club was organized in 1894
and Mrs Martin has been the president
ever since.
The Washington County railroad will
soon become the property of the Maine
Central railroad, and as a result, this
last named corporation will operate
complete service extending over the
principal section of Maine and TAXI in
all important points This was the
action decided upon at a special meeting
of the Maine Central stakeholder held
in the office building at the West End
Friday. The stockholders voted to au-
thorize the issue of guarantee not ex
ceeding 50 225, 600 in bonds paying 81
per cent interest. 1t was also voted to
acquire all the capital stock of the
Washington County Railway Co.
The Somerset reporter., 1904-01-14

This was Roman custom. The
drinking was accompanied by some
such words as Here's to myself,
Here's to you" and Heres to | shant
say who" The ancient Greeks also
drank healths. When Theramerus was
condemned to drink hemlock he said,
Hoo pulcro Critic"
The ancient Saxons also had the same
custom. Hengist invited King Worth
germ TO banquet to see the new levies.
After the dishes were removed Rowe
ma, the beautiful daughter of Hengist,
appeared before the scene holding in
her hand golden cup full Of wine.
She then made obelsance and said,
which in modern English means, Lord
king, your health" The king drank
and replied, Here's to you
The Greeks handed the cups TO the
person they toasted and said, This to
thee" our custom of holding out the
cup comes to us from ancient Greece
American Queen