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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-08-03
Republican National Ticket
NAE MULE AND the MAN.

QK0Emett Harris, in Leslie's Monthly
Magazine for August.)
a man there was once VINO was badly
addicted
ge language not bad, but far worse
IGEiB verbal pervirsions we're quite un
restricted
Bie put It quite plainly he'd curse
vNltb richness OF diction and great
animation
-AI any old place and on slight prov
ocation.
fsHe day something happened annoy.
1ng extremely
Tbe limit In short II appeared
IA mnle, very likely-and language
nnseemly
9B all the spectators was feared.
4an there stood the man open
'mouthed and blank gazing,
Adis silence was eloquent, also
amazing.
<SOme moments he stood there and no
word ne uttered
Expectancy stood on tiptoe.
And one 10 another the people they
muttered,
Just walt; It's a-comin', I know"
Another short pause aud the silence
was broken
And these were the words by that
reprobate spoken:
- can't do II Justice" he said, with a
sigh.
Then added, alas! Butt, I'll try
And he made fairly good attempt.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-08-03
EoR BETTER MARksMEN.

A more important design for the
national defense than that proposed
by the national board for the promo
tlon of rife practice, an outline which
is given in our news columns, could
scarcely be devised. This board was
organized under act of congress aD-
proved March 3, 1903, and is composed
Of 21 members, among them army Off
GERS, officers of the national guard,
and civilians. Its proceedings are un-
der the direction and subject to the
approval of the war department and
It's personnel gives to its pronounce.
ments the weight OF authority and in.
sures for them the most careful con.
slderation.
It Is regrettable that Americans are
In danger of losing their just and long
maintained reputation for skilled
marksmanship. The disappearance of
game OF all kinds, large and small is
largely accountable for the lack OF. in
terest in sports where the use OF the
gun is necessary, while the congestion
of the population In large cities, the
difficulty of obtaining suitable ranges
near by. aud the absorption of the
minds Of the male population in other
pursuits are all contrIbutory to a Ia.
mentable decline in interest in the
art Of handling, modern weapons.
America must depend upon its citl.
zens soldiery, and while much has
been accomplished toward training
tne youth of the country In the manual
of arms by the national guard there
are hundreds of thousands of civil
ians who would doubtless be glad of
the opportunity to equip themselves
with the knowledge of the use Of FIRE.
arms II II did not entail membership
In the national guard and submission
to the regulations governing It.
The national board proposes to en-.
courage, first, the members of the ma.
tlonal guard In tneir efforts to become
expert rlfle-men; second. to devise
means by which civilians may be af.
forded the opportunity of famlliarlzing
themselves with the handling of fire.
arms, and, finally to inaugurate the
undertaking and secure a firm foun.
dalton by stimulating the ambitions
OF the schoolboys in this direction. In
estimating the military efficiency of
a soldier II we consider ten points the
standard of perfection, at least eight
OF these points are skin In rifle aud
revolver shooting Give thorough
acquaintance with the government
arm aud a training In Workmanship.
aud the making Of soldier from the
raw material becomes an easy matter
Other countries obtain their "re
serves" from conscrlpted persons
who have served their time In the
army, a course Incompatible with out
institutions, Because of this the plan
for the national board to encourage"
rather than compel rife practice
will doubtless meet with hearty re.
sponse. Too much can not be done
In this direction and the Efforts of the
board should be heartily seconded by
all patriots.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-08-03

been turned in this long-fallow feld'
and every day must awaken the sleepy
Russian to fuller consciousness OF MS
true position. The attitude of thought.
full and humane people, therefore VIII
be. not one of steady opposition 10
Russia and all things Russian, but OIL
study of the individual and the ma
ton. with a desire and determination
to more fully understand before pass
ing judgment
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-08-03
Notice to Contractors and sulId,,

Notice to Contractors and Builder
Sealed bids for the constructlon !.
a school house in district No. 124 NJ,
rion county, Oregon, will be receiv.,
by the Undersigned until August IL
1904. Plans and specifications will \.
ON file at my residence 2k mil,
southeast of Turner, on the Maro,
road. The bids will be opened at sM
o'clock p. m. on the above date a,
which time the contract will be Let IN
the lowest responsible bidder. Tn,
board reserves the right to reject auv
and all bids.
Dated July 2S, 1904
w. D. SALISBURY
7.29-15 Clerk Dist. No. 12t
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-08-03
PROTECTION FOR EAST SALEM,

The flre today may serve as a warn.
tng To the utterly helpless condition
'of the eastern part OF tne city against
aire. The people should demand from
the city council adequate means OF
nEAting the fre demon and there is
not the slightest doubt that they
would receive consideration.
The organization OF volunteer com
pany would be the best means to get
the subject In tangible shape and
The Journal would suggest taat a
movement OF this kind be inaugural
ed at once. Lot a petition be clrcu.
sAied aud a sufficient number OF sig
natures will be secured to warrant
She organization OF a company. Then
40 before the council and ask that ap.
paratus be furnished This Is the best
way TO get fire protection.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-08-03

seventeen" or whatever number he
mad reached in his progress to the cor
rect thlrty-two. Should his noble ex-
ample ever be followed by the world
in general, we might dare say this to
neighbor, or make the necessary
signs in the finger language. But the
brave pioneers of the Bovine club
hesitate to do this, lest they be thought
deaf and dumb or crazy.-Tne Angus:
Atlantic.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-08-03
FACT PROVEN.
SHOULD Convince Even the Most Skep-
ticnl OF Its Truth.

ucul OF Ats truth.
II there Is the slightest doubt in the
minds OF any that Dandrufr germs do not
exist, their belief is compelled by the
fact that a rabbit innoculated with the
germs became bald in six weeks time.
II must be apparent TO any person
therefore that the only prevention OF
badness Is the destruction OF the germ
which act Is successfully accomplished
In one hundred per cent. OF cases by
the application OF Newbro's Herpicide
Dandrufr Is caused by the same germ
which causes badness and can be pre-
vented with the same remedy-Newbros
Herpicide.
Accept no substitute. destroy the
sause you remove the effect"
Sold by leading druggists. Send Toe. in
stamps for sample to The Herpiclde Co.
Detroit. Mich.
nSniel ] Frv. Special Agent
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-08-03
THE MODERN WAY

To cure weak stomach Is TO take
lloslet,er'a stomaca Blttem AT the
very hrsl symptom Il does away
WIN starving and dieting yourself
oecause 4 puts the stomach In proper
condition 20 dlsoal food, In tAls way
q cures Indigestion, oyspspsla. Con.
~slpAslon, BhliousRess. heartburn. IN.
aomnlA headache, Cramps Or piaN
reea. Nervous and siekly women also
aaAd The nl,tera aneQualed as a regu.
AAtog and tonic We urge a fair trial
H0STETTER'S
STOMACH BlTTERS
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-08-03
From sanctum to STAGE.

Geo. R.sPaul. formerly editor of the
Corvallis Gazette, has been elected
to professorship in a Portland dra-
matte college.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-08-03
Took Up a Collection.

The Baker City baseball team took
up collection at the end of a game
and out of $50 spectators received
So cents. They kept the money.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-08-03

Chittim Bark
Highest Price paid at Fry's
DRUG store, Salem, oreqon.

Drug store, Salem, Oregon.
Parties desiring to nold their
bark for higher prices, will be Civ.
en- Free Storage at our warehouse
We are the largest buyers Of
Chittim Bark, Oregon Grape Root,
Oregon Balsam Of Fir and Bees
Wax. We will buy for cash, sell on
commission, or give you free stor
age. Write or call upon us before
you sell. DANIEL ). FRY, Whole.
sale and Retail Druggist, Salem,
Oregon.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-01

And Recipient Extends Many
Thanks TO the Donors

Lafayette. KY, Dec. 20 1908.
Editor Kentuckian
The good people ofthis town have
presented me with nice writing
outfit, including a desk, by un-
known friends, D nice lot Of paper
and envelopes by Mrs. Annie Pur-
cell and very fine pen by Miss
Julia Purcell. Nothing they
could have given me would have
been more appreciated, and ! ten
der my sincere thanks to each and
every one that took part ~ that be.
nevolent deed. During my allie
tion the people have done many
things for me, and fully realize
that owe them more than can
ever pay. But l want ny dear
friends to know that every favor
has been appreciated and wish it
was in my power to return every
one of them. II is not my will to
put the people to any trouble or ex'
pense, for had much rather give
than to receive, but from some
cause that no one but God can re-
veal, have been fettered and will
have to make the best of it. So
again thanking the people of La
fayette and wishing them a sue.
cessful future, remain, yours res
pectfully,
DICK THACKER.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-01
MISSES GRAHAM & WALLER
Pleasantly Entertained the Young
People Tuesday Evening.

The reception given Tuesday
evening by Misses Graham and
Waller was the most largely at
tended of the many holiday gath
erings. Miss Jeanie Graham was
assisted in receiving by the follow.
ing couyles; Mr.. Wallce Kelly and
Mss Katherine Jones; Mr.Campbell,
of Lexington, and Miss Edith Wall
er; Mr.. Threlkeld, OF Lexington
and Miss Bessie Waller.
The refreshments were delicious
and the occasion was IN every re-
spects enjoyable.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-01

Joseph L Brlstow: The Argus
of the Post Office Department, L.
the subject Of an Interesting sketch
40 the January Review OF Review
by Clarence w. Br stow educ tied
himself, after his marriage with d
view to entering the Methodist min
fstry; but after gradu alton from
college he decame newspaper
editor, and was picked out by
President Mckinley 10 be Fourth
Assistant Postmaster General and
by President Roosevelt to hunt dow u
vascallties in the postal ser'ice
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-01
COOPER & CO.'S DRAWING.
Big Crowd Present To See The
Awards Made.

w. T. Cooper & Co.'S drawing
took place at the Court House
Tuesday with Mayor Jouett Heney,
Judge Polk Cansler and Mr. Chas
NJ. Meacham as judges. The numb
ers were drawn by little Miss Lena
Clark. The prizes in regular
numerical order were won by the
following parties: Prof. ]. B..
Taylor, Mrs. Jas. Skarrey, c w.
Foster, Douglass Terry, h. M.
Meacham, l., L. Leavell, +. NJ.
Sherwood, w. A. Adcock Henry
Sites w. L. Gore, Frank Robin
son, Dr.. T. w. Blakey, c. f. West,
Jas. Allen, w. a. P'PooI, h. S.
Carter. E. G. Bennett, J. NJ Tinsley,
J. NJ. Hall, c. r. Hayden Miss Kate
O'Brien, L. A. Mercy nolds, Mrs.
Phil Davis, c. e. West, J. F. Rich
ardson, w. H. Elgin, Ben F.sBoyd,
E. G. Pedigo, Peer Clardy. Mrs.
L. A. Giles, Mrs. A. Hopsou, Dave
Fish, Geo. I. Herndon.
There were $4,000 numbers in the
wheel
The official publication of the
awards will be made Tuesday
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-01
{ be editor Of the Kentuckian

TAe editor Of the Kentuckisn ac'
knpwledges with thanks an INVITA-
Gida TO the New Years reception Of
the Louisville Commercial Club at
the Louisville Hotel to day. Ad-
DRESSES will be made by Judge
Henry S. Barker, Rev. Garter H I'm
Jones and Others. The invitations
are very handsome cards, with d
wreath of holly i1 colors on The
trout page.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-01
WRONG SHOAT.
Negro Boy In Jail Charged With
Hog Stealing.

Town Marshal A.C.Joiner. Of La.
fayette, Wednesday broaght to Jail
negro boy named Dennis Russell,
who was held over in Esq. J. f.
Dixon on a charge OF hog stealing.
1t is charged that Russell, on Sun.
day evening before dark, knocked
in the head shoat belonging to Ash
ton Rogers, col. put it in a sack and
was caught in the act by the owner
of the pig alter be had gone some
distance with it. The boy WAS
taken in charge and if the hog was
of sufficient value, he seems to have
a clear track to the penitentiary,
He is a son of Jack Russell, of La
tayette.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-01

Az of the overchecks given by
the Frankfort Chair Company to
Auditor c uiter for convict labor
have been paid and what was her
z,,ded as hig sensation turned out
&C DC a mares nest. Gus Coulter
NSti 20 cut OF office with a good
rec.rd as Auditor and is entitled to
FAIR treatment.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-01
Internationally.

Aaron e. huffman, of Indiana,
and Miss Emma Donnelly, formerly
OF this place, were married here
last Monday evening. Or. {. H.
Nash performed the ceremony.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-01

9l'The Eddyville Tale of Two
4 n,es and the Kuttawa Times have
been purchased by n. w. utley, o..
Is King, J. K. Catlett and J. I. Nc
~ nald. They will consolidate the
ANY papers under the name OF the
Lyon County Times. Mr.. j. L.
Mcdonald will have charge of tie
plant.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-01

Distress BY day and night
That's the complaint OF those who
are so nniorunatc as to be afflicted
with Eczema or Salt Rheum-and out
ward applications do not cure.
They can't.
The source OF the trouble is in the
blood make that pure and this seal
ing, burning, itching skin disease will
disappear.
~ was taken with an itching on my
arms which proved very disagreeable.
concluded il was salt rheum and bought a
bottle OF Hoods Sarsarerilla. In two days
after began taking it felt better and 1t
was not long before | was cured. Have
never had any skin disease SINCE" MRS
IDA e. WARD, Cove Point Nd.
Hoods JdrSGPGriEt0
and Pills
rid the blood OF all impurities and cure
all eruptions.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-01
presented ,Vith Overcoat

The patrons on R. F D. Nc.
gave the carrier, Mr.. w. b.
DIllman, a fine overcoat for a
Christmas present. The presenta.
tion was made by Mr.. G f. Jar
rett. 1t was Intended as a testi.
monial OF the appreciation n which
his faithful service was held.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-01
NEW LANDLORD.
rlr. r. M. Hester Now Proprietor
of Lafayette Hotel.

Mr.. J. l.. Thacker has retired
from the management Of the Lafay-
cite hotel and is succeeded by Mr..
h. M. Hester, Of near that place.
The new proprietor will take
charge to-day.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-01
MENSER. PENDLEY.
Marriage of rlacedOnia People
Will Take Place Sunday.

A license was granted Yesterday
to James Menser to wed Mss Mag
gle Pehdley. The young people
live near Macedonia and the mar
riage will take place Sunday
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-01
THE Status of the Southw ester

OIL I,.t. subject Vi au
Sllustrdtr llic.c IN the January
Revi., ~ l-ws by Day Allen
Wiley The Texa' and Calitor-
MO OIL ii are desert bed Al length
and the PROSPECTS OF tue industry
discussed in deta
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-01

Consumption.

|llia, OF Illinois, started out
this way. Fortunately, Is
hrse Of Peruna before it TlE(
She had caught several co9,
Rgh developed. She took all
hugh medicines, until, as she
fiekened atfhe sightof them"
|leks Peruna had cured her Of
and her system was entirely
that Peruna is doing AL the
a day, and probably not an
IS but some one has a similar
with Peruna.
step toward consumption Is
d The nextstep Is a failure
Iromptly. The third step is
mentor catarrh, which grad
es chronic. The fourth step,
begins TO spread from the
threat. The fifth step, the
PADS TO the bronchial tubes
1t then becomes consump-
fst stage.
g during She progress Of the
n the fist onset OF the cold
ttlement in the lungs, Pc
kclied upon to stop the dis
res entirely. Even after
has become thoroughly
pany cases have found in
4manent cure. After they
a zen up by physicians to die
Epn Peruna has cured them.
hundreds of testimonials
~ these facts in the most
4 Z language.
n John NJ. Thurston, from
.&ites the following letter
~tton, d. O., under date Of
18th 4 Peruna at various times
It year or two with most
ma suits.
q coirelieved me from an irri-
me the result of excessive
rad residential campaign, and
affeliever in its efficacy in
bic. "-Jno. NJ. Thurston.
Di.Aing medicines 10 stop a
his 81 and harmful. The only
K cOuIcough permanently and
at Z more injury than good is
3 cnFfarrh, which is exactly
80 ales. 1t cures the catarrhJ
8 coal tubes and the cough
,ise 81 81 appearance OF cous a
ma. runa should be raken
.rections. Ole bottle in
and ill do ssore than a half
.fter the catarrh has
1 and the lungs.
>e cou erive prompt and salts
rom the use OF Peruna.
u takilor. Hartman, giving =
r. your case, and lac viii
'ir couf p you his valuable adj
ply TO -
icy are Martinez President
y nitarium, Columbus, ..
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-01

Clay Clement played "The New
Dominion last night 10 a large
thoroughly pleased audience.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-01

A petition has been filed at
Greensboro TO throw the Corydon
Anchor Roller Mills into bankrupt
~
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-01

The Kenton Club gave a dance
at its club rooms last evening and
danced in the New Year.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-01
JANUARY |, 1904
Tarn over to-day.

Tae year 1908 has been year Of
horrors, holocausts and terrible
disasters. Let as hope for better
things this year.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-01

A panic in cotton Tuesday
caused drop Of "a bale and
many small,margiu traders were
wipedout in the twinkling of an eye
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-01

Nine cases OF consumption out OF ten
occur in this way:
A person catches cold. The cold is
not properly cured, and they quickly
catch another one. This rold + dilly-
dallied with by no treatment. or some
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-01

lHy Mllma Lila, 500 18th
,-s-s-.-I Rock nd, Ill, says:
al am 3 nfriend to Peruna,
IL cured me two days 0fa cor
which had ~ on0ovio0 me
three weekend which had
veioped q slHs catarrhal aft
fi0n of the TN ard lungs.
~ had q Bber of colds dur
the year, antclI left me witt
little more csrh; then This
cough was fh4rst- I took coz
medicines UE1T sEckened at
sight of fhenISuf Pcruna ca
me up In such rk fine that I
its firm friendFOVr weeks G.
stanf use of III the cafarrh
Hnely OUT OF nlyStam.
'.k deserves the Drafse
slowed upon II. Alma LilIia.
Ds-e-s-1-s-- - -s-s-s1-e-.-.-e-.-e-e--.
that Is ffectuai. and
cold continues.
Then they eaten ther cold anC
gin to cough. 1'hthey take c,
syrups, but they dogood.
by and by they tired OF ia
medicine and give u despair.
Their cold continihnd their e
grows worse Thchey apply
doctor, oflS te Disco tAat they a
the first stag Oi col nption.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-01
The Cadiz RECORD ) avs Capt. Jno.

o,on~ n The Cadz Record says Capt Jno.
';noI - ~ C Dabney viii be appointed county
81 s 80 ,,orney to succeed Commoos
We'll 10 skip u A.'o. uey 49, Sis ney dntes
sary details WAS on '''0'
do,. eoorcl,;,., AZ, 49,.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-01

-artnator Geo. w. Hickman, the
.tly ny young leader from Mclean
- candidate for re election as
aan of the joint legislative
aus and viii probably have no
"a ositlon.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-01

NLoree, President Of the
}. Railroad, has resigned TO
. President of the Rock
system, and has been sue
by VicelPresident Oscar G..
y.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-01

FOR a certain orchid
10 q large trccleSs,
probably 300 acrcs)
fent, aud about a re
Surface of this clcd
9lling plain was99
Ag grass, acrOsR,
kpd 10 mako 3. I
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-01
500 Reward 500.

The readers OF this paper will
he pleased to learn that there IS at
least one dreaded disease that
science has been able 10 cure in all
its stages and that is catarrh.
Halls Catarrh Care is the only pos
tive cure now known o the medi.
cal fraternity. Catarrh being a
constitutional disease, requires a
constitutional treatment. Hall :
Catarrh Cure is taken internally,
acting directly upon he blood and
mucous surfaces OF the system.
thereby destroying the foundation
Of disease, and giving the patient
strength by building upthe consti-
tuition and assisting nature in do
ing It's work, The proprietors have
so much faith in Is curative powers
zhat they offer One Hundred Dol
49, r,.r anu case that E-tlllS tn
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1904-01-01

lartms,l, President pf
litarium, Columbus, ..
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1904-06-22
Was Wasting Away

The following letter from Robert 4.
Watts. Of Salem. Mo. is instructive.
II have been troubled with kidney
disease for the last five years. I lost
flesh and never felt well and doctored
with leading physicians and tried all
remedies suggested without relief
Finally l tried Foley's Kidney Cure
and less than two bottles completely
cured me and / am now sound and
well. Peoples drug store. dw