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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-01
The Sham Battle.

According to custom the first part of the
afternoons exhibition on the White Lot will
consist of the ceremonies of parade and re-
view on the oval north of the monument
grounds, after which the sham battle will
toll r,Ia mimic attach defense
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-01

TO build up trade, reach tie
family. To reach the family,
advertise In The Evening Star.
1t goes into 1900 houses in the
city where no other Washington
daily paper is taken.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-27
Another Failing lamp.

A few evenings ago, at the home Of
Harry Helmken, in South Salem, Sc
rious fire was narrowly averted by
the presence Of mind and prompt ac.
tion of Ruby, the eldest daughter of
the family, and Ralph, the son. Mrs.
Helmken, who has been in poor
health for some little time, while In
the act Of pulling down the hanging
lamp in the sitting room had an acct
dent, in that one Of the chains by
which the lamp was suspended broke,
throwing the lamp to the floor. II
was broken by the fall, and the oil at
once took fire, igniting the carpet and
threatening a general blaze. Miss
Ruby. with rare presence Of mind.
seized the lamp with tho burning oil,
and threw II out of the door, aud,
with her brother, quickly extinguished
the blaze in the house. BY the prompt
work Of the young lady and her broth.
or serious FIRE was averted, and tho
two young actors in the drama sus.
tained but slight injuries, their hands
being slightly burned. Mr.. Helmken
knew nothing Of the occurrence until
his return homo late in the evening.
having been detained at his business,
and he was overjoyed at the narrow
escape his family had from a serious
loss and possibly injury This is the
second time this family has had sim
liar accident, the first occurring in
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-27
Literary Society.

The West Salem Literary Society
held its regular meeting at the
West Salem school house last Satur,
day evening. The following program
was rendered, and enjoyed by all
present:
Selection on harp and autoharp--
Arthur. Traglio.
Recitation-Miss Essie Gosser.
Selection-Mrs. M. e. Cooper.
Recitation-Miss Ruth White
Solo, Better Than Gold"-W. II.
Squires.
Recitation-Mrs. Grace Thompson,
Solo, "The Beer That Made Milwau.
kee Famous"-Mr. Thomas Gilbert.
Recitation-Russell Cooley.
Duet-Misses Meyer and White.
Recitation--Miss Blanche Matheny.
After the program an interesting
debate was held, the question being;
Resolved, That prohibition is better
than high license" II was decided in
favor of the negative.
The next regular meeting will be
held at 1880 next Saturday evening,
and a good program is being pre-
pared
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-27

knots speed, and the "Bayan," 1880
ton vessel of 21 knots speed Should
the war take place, it is evident that
the very latest types of battleship
construction will receive an am
pie test In the class of protected
cruisers, Russia is particularly strong
in the possession of six fine vessels
of $500 tons displacement, and
speeds which run up, in the case Of
one of them, the "Varlag," built in
this country, to "a knots, the others
having easily made the contract speed
Of % knots. She also has available
two third-class vessels of 5000 tons.
which have made the remarkable
speed of 25 knots an hour Against
these Japan has four second-class
cruisers, Of about $500 tons and %
to 23 knots speed and the three curl
Gus vessels of the "Hashidate" class,
of 1900 tons, which did good work
in the Chinese war. They are of II
knots speed, and carry, strange to re.
late one great 12h-inch Canet gun,
addition to a numerous battery of
4.7-nch guns. In third-class cruisers
Japan has a considerable superiority.
On the point of personnel, disci-
pline, and general efficiency of the
officers and crews, all that can be
said is that the Japanese proved in
the Chinese war that they possess all
the requisites of bravery, dash and
intelligence; of the Russian personnel,
nothing more is known than can be
gathered from the comments of quail.
fed observers; but the discipline is
said to be excellent, and the officers
are known to be highly-educated and
intelligent class of mon, who are be-
lieved to have a thorough mastery of
their profession. Japan will, of course
have the great advantage of fighting
in home waters, and within compare
lively easy reach of her dockyards.
Scientific American.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-27
Grand Master Yoran.

Tonight. in the Masonic hall, will
be held a joint session of Salem lodge
No. 4. and Pacific lodge No. so, A. r
& A. NJ. the occasion being the Of
fcial visit here OF Hon, s. M. Yoran
OF Eugene, grand master of the grand
lodge OF Oregon. An interesting ses
sion is expected by the members OF
the craft. and the attendance prom.
ises TO be large. Tomorrow evening
Grand Master Yoran will be in Ger
vais, where he will dedicate the new
Masonic hall. built there since the FIRE
year ago, and a large number OF the
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-27
so DETERRENT.
Lots Of Claims Like This But 80 DIFF.
ferent-Loeal Proof is What
Salem Peonle Want

Lots Of Claims Like This But 80 DIFF.
ferent--Loeal Proof is What
Salem People Want.
There are a great many Of them.
Every paper has its share.
Statements hard to believe, harder
to prove.
Statements from far-away places.
What people say in Florida.
Public expression from California.
ofttimes good endorsement there
But of little service here at home
Salem people want local proof.
The sayings OF neighbors, friends
and citizens,
Home Endorsement counts:
It disarms the skeptic beyond dis
pute.
This is the backing that stands be
hind every box Of Doan's Kidney Pills
Here is case Of Il:
James A. Tanner, farmer corner
Thirteenth and Lewis SITS, says: "So
many suffer from kidney com
plant that for a time I was alarmed
about myself for was troubled with
my back aching in the region Of my
kidneys. l think It was caused first
by a strain from heavy lifting l did
two years ago. kept getting worse
instead of better and finally consulted
a doctor He told me had gall stone
In the bladder, but trouble with kid
ney secretions existed their too fre-
quent action disturbed my rest from
fifteen TO twenty times a night. This
was very annoying and was in a bad
way when l read of Doan's Kidney
Pills and procured a box at DR..
Stones drug store. To say was sur
prised ut the speedy effect of their
use is putting it mildly.( have re-
commended Doan's Kidney Pills TO
others and win always have a good
word for them" 4
For sale by all dealers. Price 80
cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo.
N. Y, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name Doan's and
take no substitute.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-27
Pretty safe Rule 10 Go sv.

When there is a feeling that the
heart or lungs, blood or liver brain
or nerves are diseased, at once com.
mence to doctor the stomach. This
is the foundation of the trouble in 90
cases out of every 100. Commence
TO regulate the digestive organs, get
them in healthy working condition,
and the other troubles will leave OF
themselves. Diseases which have
their beginning in the stomach are
cured through the stomach The
medicine for stomach disorders and
half the ills Of life, Is DIR. Gunn's I'm.
proved Liver Pill. They are sold by
all druggists for 25c per box. One
pill is dose. These pills put all the
digestive organs in good condition so
that disease has no basis to work
upon.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-27
A Nlnsty Mile an Hour Record

Henry Ford, on January ~, with
his remodeled racer, fitted with a new
70-horsepower motor, beat all exist
ing records for the mile by a wide
margin in a cpeed trial over a spe'
cially prepared course on the ice OF
Lake St. Clair A track several miles
in length was prepared by scraping
the snow on the ice and sprinkling II
with cinders. The machine swerved
and bumped about considerably, but
made the remarkable time OF SO 2-s
seconds.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-27
COMPETENT JUDGES.

Beauty Doctors Endorse Herpieids.
Women who make a business OF beau
tifying other women come pretty near
knowing what viii bring about the best
results. Here are letters from two. con-
cerning Herpieide:
II can recommend NeWbro'B "TIerpl-
eide" as II stopped my hair from falling
out; and, as a dressing It has no super
Tor.
"(signed) Bertha A. Trlllinger
''ComplexlOn Specialist,
~ Morrison ST.. Portland, Ore"
AFTER using one bottle OF 'HerpicideS
my hair has stopped failing out. and my
scalp Is entirely free from dandruL
"(Signed) Grace Dodge.
~ Beauty Doctor.
'1s6 Sixth st.. Portland. Ore"
sold By leading druggists. Send i0c IA
stamps for sample % The Herpicide Co,
Detroit Aich.
Daniel J. ny. Special Agent
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-27
A Ministers Mistake.

A city minister was recently handed
a notice TO be read from his pulpit
Accompanying II was a clipping from
a newspaper bearing upon the matter
The clergyman started 10 read the ex'
tract and found that 1t began: Take
Kemp's Balsam, the best Cough Cure. "
This was hardly what henad expected,
and, after a moments hesitation. he
turned 1t over and found on the other
side the matter intended Ior readings
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-27
"Portlano and Return only s2.2o."

The Southern Pacific is now selling
round trip tickets to Portland from
Salem for 1920, good going Saturday
or Sunday returning Sunday and Mon
day, giving all day Sunday and Mon
day in Portland, The same arrange.
ment applies from Portland. giving all
Portland people chance 10 visit val
ley points at greatly reduced rates.
w. n CONAN, @. P. A.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-27
WllI Entertaln Them.

E. C. and II. d. Patton will be at the
reform school this evening, where
they viii give a performance in hyp-
notism and magic for the benefit OF
the boys OF the school and officers
The boys have long wished for this
performance, and much pleasure ia
anticipated by the entire school from
AZ.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-27
sranson a Raoan.

Keep all kinds Of groceries, and
they are the best that can be found
in the city. You don't know It until
you have tried them
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-27
SCoTT'S EMULSION

is for babies and children
who are thin and pale when
they ought to be fat and
ruddy; for men and women
who are weak and delicate
when they ought to be strong
and hearty-for all who are
not getting proper nourish-
ment from their food.
Poor blood, thin body, open
the door for disease. SCOTS
Emulsion bars the way.
Makes the blood richer, pro
duces healthy flesh and above
all provides nourishment.
Wen ssnd yOu sanpls nee uPoq Fsqusst
SCOTT a BOwHE. ~ Pearl Street, NsW YOsk.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-27

Itching Piles produce moisture and
cause itching, this form. as well az
Bling. Bleeding or Protruding Piles
are cured by Dr. BO-san-ko's Pile
Remedy. Stops itching and bleeding
Absorbs tumors. soc a jar at drug
gists. or sent BY mail Treaties free,
Write me about your case. DIR. Bo-
sanko. Phila, Pa
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-27

Turner when they lived there, mum.
Der of years ago. \
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-27

Salem Masons will accompany him to
that place, and take part in the cere.
monies incident to the occasion.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-27
Notice.

The Hughes bridge will be closed to
teams until further notice. BY order
Of the committee on bridges.
II. G. TARPLBY,
Street Commissioner
Salem, Or, Jan. 20, 1904 21-10t
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-14
CAMPAIGN MATERIAL.
Democratic Leaders Enthusiastic over
Prospects for Success Through
Record Of Congress.
Special to DAILY Leader.

RlttAoA ~ Reft @"
Washington, o. c., April l4.-"If
any congress in its first session has
ever made, like the present, such an
exhibition et neglecring. repudiating
and dcdging great public questions,
there Is certainly no record Of is,'
was the remark made yesterday by
Representative John SHARP Williams.
The minority leader in the house.
The political exlsencies Of the Re
publican party now in con rol OF both
branches Of the government, have
caused a whole congress to neglect
necessary general legislation" said
Representative Underwood We are
adiourning IN haste because the ma
iority party Is AFRAID Of a pos OF &C
investigation and the rapid manufact
nre Of Democratic campaign material
There win be tine in the short ses
sion for N le besides appropriations
aud two years win have been wasted
Both Mr. Williams aud Alr. Under
wood pointed on. important public
measures on which they have forced
.he Republicans 10 record Their vo e
which they will be made 20 explain IL
the coming election They cons lei
first and I-ast impor ant 81 an fh'
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-14

sarsIesvIlIe. !. r., Residents OBJECTED
p Action by cudahy Company.
spesIal % paIly Leader.

spesiai to Daily Leader.
HartlesviIle, !. r.. April 1.-THE
Cudahy oil company holds ihe lease
upon section u. Cherokee nation. Gov.
ering oil and gas privileges This
lease was obtained several years ago
end is the only approved lease in the
Cherokee limits Of this oil field The
iownsite Of Bar lesville is all embrac
ed in section -. except few lots in
the southeast corner OF the plat
A tacit unders anding that no drln.
ing should be done in the main bust.
ness or residence districts was OBJ
served up to about month ago. when
the Cudahy company began the erect
ton of two derricks 300 fee, north OF
the main business street The merch.
ants whose property was menaced pro.
tested and an ordinance was passed
at special session OF the city coun-
Gil two weeks ago establishing lines
inside Of which no drilling could be
done. under penalty The ordinance
Sas ignored and drilling was begun.
A citizens meeting was called yester.
day to meet John F. Overfeld, the
Cudahy company's western manager.
Frank Bucher. Fred Spraul. George B.
Keeler James Gray, Lew Baird and
Mayor Fred MacDaniel were selected
as a committee to confer with him
The committee agreed to permit the
company to drill on four blocks in
the northeast psrt Of town and one
tier of blocks along the railroads on
the west side. On the north and south
the town limits are secure from drill.
ing.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-14
RAIo eAMellNo HousEs.
Muskosee Officers Say They viii
Wipe Out the Vice.

Special to Daily Leader.
Muskogee, !. T., April 1.-two
gambling houses were raided here to
night by deputy Uni ed States mar
shals. and nine men were arrested
United States Commissioner Leekley
held night session Of court. and each
Of the prisoners was fined heavily. The
officers icclare that this is the be
ginning Of crusade against gambling
which will c,utinue until the evil is
wiped out. Colarlissioner Leekley has
issued the warnh.S that oil proves
guilty Of The offense VIII receive quick
punishment.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-14
The Best Family salve.

DeWitt's Witch Hazel gives in
stant relief from Burns, cures Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Eczema. letter and
all abrasions OF the skin. In buying
Witch Hazel salve Il is only necessary
to see tha. you get the genuine De
WITS and a cars is certain, There
are many cheap counterfelts on the
market, all cf which are worthless,
and quite few are dangerous, while
DeWitt's wi ch Hazel salve is perfect
ly harmless and cures Sold by J. n
Wallace.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-14
OFFICE is RE.EsrAsLIsHsD.
\. N. 5eIford is Appointed Chief CLERK
to Dawes Commission.

Special to Daily Leader.
Muskoges, |. T., April 1.-THE OF
fee Of chief clerk to the Dawes com
mission which was abolished several
years ago, has been re-established
and Hal NJ Belford was toiay appoint
cd to fill the place. This additional
cfiice was necessitated from the fact
that a large amount Of work in the
Choctaw ana Chlckasaw nations has
been too much for the secretary. Il
is second in importance 20 The office
OF commissioner Mr. Belfori is from
Ohio, and was for two years assistant
secretary TO Mr.. Aylesworth.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-14
A cure for Headaehe.

Any man, woman or child suffering
from headache, biliousness or a dull,
drowsy feeling should take one or two
of DeWitts Little Early Rlsers night
and morning These famous little
pills are famous because they are a
tonic as well as a pill While they
cleanse the system they strengthen
ana rebuild It by their tonic effect
upon the liver aud bowels. Sold ].
N. Wallace.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-14

grand nigh priest; G. II. Alexander
Muskogee, grand senior warden; G.
II Coppin, South McAlester, grand
junior warden 0. w. PatcheH Pauls
Valley, grand treasurer; w. G. Nc
Neese, MARROW, grand scribe
The grand lodge and Rebekakr as
sembly wiz convene in annual session
tomorrow.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-14
Beware Of ointments for catarrh that
Contain Mercury.


Contain Mercury.
as mercury viii surely destroy the
sense Of smell and completely derange
the whole syse when entering Il
through the mucous surfaces. Such
articles should never be used except
on prescriptions f,om reputable physi-
clans, as the damage they viii do Is
ten fold to the gooa you can possibly
derive from them Halls Ca'argh
Cure manufactured by F. ] Cheney &
Co, Toledo. O.. contains no mercury,
and is taken internally, acting directly
upon the blood and mucous surfaces
Of the system. In buying Halls Ca
'arrh Cue be sure you get the gen
uine I. is taken internally and made
in Toledo. Ohio, by F. J. Cheney &
Co. Testimonials free.
Sold by Druggists, Price 75c, pei
bottle.
Take Halls Family Pals for con
stipation
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-14

There ls No More Pain From corns.
AZ er the Foot.Ease Sanitary Corn
PIasters are first applied. They cure
by absorption. The Sanitary Oils and
Vapors do the work. Try them. Al
all Druggists 25c, OF by mail Sample
mailed FREE Address. Allen S. olm
sted. lie Roy, N. Y.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-14

refusal 10 order general investiga.
tion of the postonice department as
damaging to the party in power. Such
investigation has been repeatedly
voted down on 5 rict party lines in
the house.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-14
ELECTS OFFICERS.
Grand Eneampment Of Territory odd
Fellows convenes.

Special 10 Daily Leader.
Wagner, I. T., April 1.-THE grand
encampment International 0rier Of
Odd Fellows Of Indian territory con,
yened here this moroing Eighteen
encampments were represented. The
following officers were elected for the
ensuing year: D. T Nisbett Ardmore,
grand patriarch J. p Scot, viniia.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-14
on LIE LlsT.
Oklahoma VII In Few Years Be An
OIL Producer.

Washington, D. c., April l4.-The
geological survey bulletin refers to
Oklahoma in connection with pros
pective OH fields as follows:
Many natural petroleum seeps are
found In Oklahoma Territory. bu
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-14

There's nothing Ike saying what
sou think, even 4 you can't think
wha you ay S. A. Ghoing, a talka-
live choctaw. begins a letter TO the
Garyin Graphic with these emphatic
W sis. "Omel Akana hochukma
nana knt " kohm lhke.n
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-14

there was no production reported In
ards and Granite have all more or less
natural vents. showing both pc roll
cum and natural gas, and in a few
years the territory viii probably be
placed on the list Of regular produc-
ers.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-14

Rev. S. Ross. pastor OF Reno
Avenue Nj f. church. Oklahoma City.
says Scotch Tone is the medicine that
cured him q malaria, stomach and
liver disease. 1T Is just the medicine
for this climate" Get It at F. B. Lille
& Co.'S
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-14

DO YOU WANT YOUR STOVE
TAKEN DOWN AND STORED FOR
THE SUMNER IN A GOOD DRY
WARE RooMY n so CALL UP
THE FOSTER TRANSFER co.
PHONE col.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-14

DR.. Street Of Oklahoma City. recon-.
mends the celebrated Scotch Tone for
this climate
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-14

All orders must be accompanied by
cash, express money order, postoffice
order. check or draf payable to r. b
Jewett warden.
Early orders will be filled first
Twine Is put in 90 pound bales
Price on any amount over SO pounds
and less than 5000 pounds, 8 ents
per pound over 5000 pounds sih
cents per pound. Local railway agents
VIII quote heir freight rates from
Lansing
Territorial papers please copy.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-04-14

Al any rate love in cottage has
no ianitor TO c,ntead with.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1904-09-20

che steamship 80 when th orders came tor
aboard th hatilcships paru, surprised
W at about that c shot
which had 2 n % aboard
hc ships the
be for complaint that The,
treat courtcou, The, had effectively
Of supplies and coal worth an immense amount money"
Mr. Kramer has profound
though scarcely sympathy government the
present trouble OF wal he
- Of the trouble but ultimate victory
At the time Japan has with the holding
Arthur
SKILL scarcely that can
win In the The bulk
ing the proven
worthy Of all sympathy that
date but whether this fighting
difficulties be
character however believe that they
tons losing with the impetuoty
winning The Russian soldier however is stOId Withstand
probably
been used to disappOnments in another.
ing. The Russian soldiers from the
trained Withstand hadhps almost birth
form a magnificent fighting force"
Mr. passenger
lie will probably London within
opportunity temporarily employment United
! a vacation trip.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1904-09-20
THE CHANCES OF PEACE
THE CAR WILL PROPOSALS MEDIATION
AT THIS TIME-A SUGGESTION BRITAIN FRANCE
AN THE UNITED STATES SHOULD INTERVENE THE


The Associated Press London
the mediation
should Port Arthur fall
bin This
British from taking the direction mediation
well Britain report
William
n
decisive
prestige, believed London
dOubtedL materially facilitated.
London has heard from DunOrd
ed ordered shadow the SmOIensk Petersburg
to
The French
the This
sensational
attributed
Russia Gemany The foreign
and does credit it, Another in London daily
here specifically taking
following method originating
published editorial vOrng mediation The following
French mediation The
notified the Paren
that the London deductions false But gained sufficient
published
mediation whenever there the slightest
other officials egetuy feel
opinion growing
Britain United should
victory being
become the dominant in the Far East leading official said Japan