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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-08-30
WORK IN THE ORCHARDS.
The Old Question Of Wages and
Treatment.

We have received the following let
ter from a correspondent in Eureka,
who signs his name like gentleman;
Editor Chronicle; Sir--An article
in the Wasp of the 25th of July defends
Asiatic immigration on the ground that
the fruit-growers and vineyardists OF
California cannot get sufficient help 10
gather 'aud cure their fruit, berries,
etc, and consequently every year
large amount goes to waste.
l claim, as a man who was raised on
an Eastern farm, and has worked on
fruit ranches in California, that IL the
fruit-growers win pay good wages and
give men decent food and a decent
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-08-30

IL 10 leave the valley at the mouth Of
Salt creek, follow the bottom land and
banks OF that stream 70 the head, and
thence over low ridge into Lake odell
valley. A crossing Is available via the
headwaters OF tho Deschutes
The original lines run we're from
Springfield, and the first and second
routes wdre mapped out 90 that for a
distance Of about three miles below
Rigden's, at which point the second
leaves the river bottom, they pass
through common territory. The first
line retains the river grades and ris
rather rapidly 70 pierce the ridge bold.
ing for the gorge Of the middle for,
which Is narrow and tortuous at the
head After leaving the first liue the
second begins rising toward the sum
NIT by two per cent grade These
surveys were carried on through the
passes available, and one was continued
across the state toward winnemucca,
though another strikes IN more east.
erly direction further north.
Tho fact that Hartman intends 20
connect tho main line with a branch 20
Lakevisw would indicate he proposed to
cut on Gould from entering the state
over a continuance Of the Nevada, Cali.
fornia a Oregon, which he recently ae-
quired, which Is projected from the
terminus at Madeline 70 Lakcview. The
Klamath Falls branch would pass
through good country, and the line 10
Agency Plains would prove equally a.
profitable.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-08-30

rlace TO sleep. that there will be no
fruit 20 TO waste for want Of help.
think that If the editor Of the Wasp
~srt "a some Of the vineyards and
frrit ranches Of the Sacramento, san
1osouin or Santa Clara valleys and
worked. as I have, for 81 a day and
foupd- found" meaning bringing
vonr own blankets and sleep out in a
straw stack or filthy bunk house, ana
cat food. or stuff they call food, cooked
bv greasy Asiatics, served in dirty
dishes. on dirty tables. he would change
his mind and say: "NO wonder the
fruit growers cannot get help and the
fruit rots in the fields"
Let these conditions be altered; let
the fruit growers pay at least $l'5o a
dav for ten hours work; give their
men good food and a good place 70 70
sleep. and I guarantee that no fruit Will
go TO waste. and that there will be no
need of importing Asiatics to gather
fruit in the state Of California
OF course. all ranches may not be
alike. but such has been my experience
and ii would take lot more than a
dollar a day to get me to try it again
ANTI.ASIATIC.
The usual wages for help in the fruit
harvest, so far as we know, is on the
basis of s1.50 for slavonians, who
hoard themselves. As rule they are
strong. willing workers, but not 50
rapid and deft in handling Of fruit as
most Chinese and some Japanese, who
usually receive from $1.lO to s1.35 per
day, according TO the relative amount
of work and labor The cost Of good
board cannot be placed at less than
half doller a day, which would make,
as our correspondent says, the wages
Of Americans. with board, 81 per day.
It is probably ali that fruit-growers
can afford to pay, with prices Of fruit
fixed by competition with all other
parts Of the United States, and the cost
Of the long transcontinental haul. If
growers could fix the prices Of their
fruit they could raise their wages.
It is desirable for all decent men
that they furnish their own blankets
and sleep out of doors whenever posi-.
bic, or in tents. If they do not do
.heso things they will wish they had.
No precautions which any fruitgrower
AN take will keep his bedding, beds
'r buildings free from vermin so long
IS he is compelled TO hire transient
ielp. The "bunkhouses' are an abom.
nation and should be burned. Or
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-08-30

Commencing with Sunday, August
9th, the rrail at the exposition and all
the amusement features, as well as the
exhibit buildings, were thrown open,
and hereafter win be running the same
on Sunday as On other days Ia fact
the exposition win be practically a.
complete on Sundays a. on week days,
The southera Pacific Company have
on sale Saturday 10 Monday excursion
tickets, t2.a0 for the Found trip, which
enables visitors 20 80 20 Portland
Saturday afteruoOu and remain until
Monday night, or setuFn Sunday sven.
ing. a. they may desire. s-T.a
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-08-30
SUFFERED FOR MONTHS.
Pe-ru-na, the Remedy Thai
Cured.

Miss Ella on, li27 Linden st., Indian
epolis, Ind, writes;
"Isgffercd wilh run down co1sfifn-
ff0n for several nToGfbs, and feared
that I would have 10 give up my work
"On seeking the advice Of q physi-
cian, ne prescribed a f0Sic. ! found,
however, fbsf II did me no good. On
seeking the advice Of our druggist, he
asked me 10 try Peruna. In q few
weeks began 10 feel and act Ike q
different person. Ny appetite IN
creased, I did NOT have thaf w0rn-O1f
feeling. and could sleep spleDdidiy.
In . couple OF months I was entirely
recovered I fhank you for what your
medicine mas done for me. "---ELia on.
Write Or. Hartman, President OF The
Hartman sAnitarium, Columbus, Ohio,
for free medical advice. All corress
pondence is held strictly confidential.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-08-30

The Rambler Amateur Athletic Club
il the name Of junior athletic associa-
tion which has been organized in sa-
lem. The Rambler baseball team,
which has been 90 successful for the
past two seasons. forms the nucleus Of
the association, but they viii branch
out and take up all forms Of athletics.
As soon as the baseball season closes
they win organize football team, and
after that win follow, in turn, basket
ball and track
The boys have the backing Of three
substantial and enthusiastic men az di-
rectors Of the club, and there Is no
reason why they should not make q
success Of Il. The following is the list
Of officers elected for the ensuing year;
Directors-w. I. Perkins, president; I;
Watt Ship, Thos. Kay.
secretsry-Connel Dyer.
Treasuref-C. d. Gabrielson.
Manager Of baseball--Tom Holman.
Captain Of baseball-Billy Perkins
Manager Of foOtball-C. D. Gabriel
con.
Captain Of foOtball-Lloyd Dolly
Farmer.
Manager Of track team-FFeddy
Myer,
Captain Of track team--Teddy
Holmes.
Cecil Kay, Tom Holman and Edgar
Sherman were appointed a committee
TO draft rules and bylaws for the club
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-08-30
Lewis County Centennial

Lowville, ~ Y, Aug. 30.-The hun.
dreth anniversary Of the organization
Of Lewis County is celebrated on the
fair grounds today, and thousands Of
visitors from this and adjoining eoun-
ties are gathered here to attend the
celebration. This morning there was
a big parade with many handsome his
torical floats Ia tho afternoon there
will DO addresses and field sports and
In tho evening a rally of pioneers.
Half a dozen bands are furnishing the
music for the celebration.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-08-30
A Reeord Rroaksr.

Il Is said that the greatest and Quiok
est permanent advertising success on
record Is that Of cascArets Candy Ca.
shartic, which have been psEsissensly
advertised in every way, but ehleay
In newspapers for about six years In
that time the sale Of caseaFets has
erown FROM asiAing TO over ono nail.
lion boxes a moath, Thls woadeffal
record 10 the result of great merit
successfully made knowa. These who
sfisd cAseAress as direct result of
advertising were pleased And recon,
mssdea ne article 70 their trisads
ansil lis fams was spread % besoms
nnlveral
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-08-30

does a strictly cash business, owes no
one, and no one owes It; carries large
stock; its shelves, counters and show
cases are loaded with drugs, medicines,
notions, toilet articles, wines and
liquors of all kinds for medical pur.
poses. DR.. Stone 10 a regular graduate
in medicine and has had many years Of
experience in the practice. ConSulta'
tions are free. Prescriptions are free,
and only regular prices foB medicine.
DR.. Stone can be found at his drug
store, Salem, Oregon, from 9 In the
until at night.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-08-30
Tn 1o1o.

The Judgo--It seems 70 me I've cen
you some place befoTe--ahl Aren you
the scoundrel who got in the way Of
my automobile last sundayi
Tho Vagrant (meekly)--I didn Z
know Il was yours, yer Honor.
The Judge-Ninety days, you cal.
lous rufiian. youl Why my wife hasn Z
yet recovered from the jar you gave
us, r. Puck.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-08-30
Financially overratea.

Dr. Gouge-i made great mistake
In diagnosing that fellow Poore's case
as appendicitis He wasn't able 10
stand the operation.
DR.. sawbones- Did he diei
Or. Gogue MOI didn Z proceed that
far. He's up and around all right.
pr. Sawbones-Then why wasn't he
able 10 stand the opefationi
Dr. 0ougc-Fnaneially mean
Washington Post.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-08-30
oommmeing sspssmbsr LIST

The southern Pacific viii sell special
tickets 10 Portland and return, account
Lewis ani CLARK expositioni rate;
one and one-third fare Tor round trip,
ti.sa Limit; Thirty days, but not
later than October 81, 1908.
W. r, CONAN.
s-e9-tf Gen. Pas. Agt.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-08-30

DO you suffer with Indigestion con
stipaiion feel mean and cross, no
streAgih or apppetitei HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea will make you
well and keep you well. IS cents, tea
or tablets. Stones Drug Store.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-08-30
AT MEAL TINE

And bed time we advise everybody IA
take dose Of Hostetter's stoma,h
Bitters It win strengthen and sweet.
en- the stomach, restore the appetite
and induce sound sleep. It has bean
doing this for over so years and (,
just as good today. Take the hint
and try a bottle. 1t cures Headache
Indigestion, Constipation, oOstivensm
Cramps DiarrhOea or Malaria, Fsvw
and Aguc. Our Private Stamp is over
the neck Of the bottle.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-08-30

Next Friday evening Rev. W. s Cor
den vii give a reading Of his Orlginal
''kair Ballads and Other Posmsii Ia.
tersperssd With music. The adaaisssoa
wln Be 20 eeRts for adults and 10 sents
tor eAndrsa, the pfaeeeds being ap-
piled 90 insaTlng the sAuEeh. s.S0sts
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-08-30

On the Asylum line win Be IS minutes,
beginning sunday, August aIth, a ear
leaving the oaiee At o'clock and the
Asylum al o;lS, and every IS minutes
thereafter, until II o'eloek p. m.
CITIZENS LIGHT AND
TRACTION co. s.s~mo
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-08-30

''why 40 you have two suit eases
and grip when a good large trunk
would be just the thing for youf"
''boardiRg house windows are sol
small. Houston Post.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-08-30
Hop Picking Gloves.

From Sc to lie pair either FOR wO-
men or children, at the Economy Zoe
store, lie to s6e, nothing higher. Next
to Capital National bank.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-08-30

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The Greeley tribune., 1905-07-06
Road May be Built.

The Colorado, Wyoming & Idaho
railroad, capitalized at $1,000 'ooo'
has filed articles of incorporation at
Boise. Idaho. The company pro-
poses to build a railroad from Den
yer north to Laramie, Wyoming, ana
west to st. Anthony and Boise,
Idaho. The trustees OF the company
arc given AS follows. w. r. West,
Laramie, Wyo.; f. S. Cheno"lth'
McCracken, Kans. Ora Haley,
Laramie, Wyo. Joseph Underwood,
Chicago; Frank Fl. Stuart, Boston :;
Augustus Rutfner, Chicago, ana j.
S. Christian, Danville III.
The road if built will run through
a good portion of Weld county, fol-
lowing the west side of the Platte
for a considerable distance.
The Greeley tribune., 1905-07-06
A LEPAGE PlCTURE.
The Worl. That brought the HTt'N'
Public Recognition.

The label on a certain spT.E- water
still in use was Designate %! 'N
Maurier, who WAS probably 100, ''t''
paid for 1t. and New York artist NA2
has since gained distinction vacA v,!t
the hardest part of his eurly sTru--'eS
by designing advertisemeutS Tor u
commercial house. There have tr
many more perhaps. but the most con
spicuous on record is BastieU LepHSe'
who through this very fact was torccs
into fame He was pursued by unme'-
ciful disaster through his youth IN his
efforts to study art. His mother worked
in the fields to keep sickly boy III
school, At fifteen he Went alone TO
Paris, starved for seven years, painted
without success. but still-pa!nted. he
had just finished IA picture to send TO
the Salon when Paris was besiesed,
and he rushed with his comrades TO
the trenches.
On the first day a shell fell into his
studio and destroyed his picture. and
another shell burst at his feet, wound
ing him. He was carried home and lay
turned TO Paris and, reduced TO abso-
Lutte want. painted cheap fans for a
living.
One day a manufacturer OF some pat
eut medicine ordered a picture from
him to illustrate its virtues Lepage.
who was always sincere. gave his best
work to this advertisement He paint
ed landscape in the April sunlight.
The leaves of tender green quivered in
the breeze. 4 group of beautiful young
girls gathered around a fountain from
which the elixir Of youth sprang In a
bubbling stream. Lepage believed there
was real merit in it.
LET me offer it at the Salon:" he
asked his patron.
The manufacturer was delighted.
"But first paint rainbow arching over
the fountain" he said. with the name
Of my medicine upon it."
Lepage refused.
the picture"
The price of this picture meant bread
for months. and the painter had long
needed bread The chance of admis-
sion to the salon was small. He hesi-
tated. Then he silenced his hunger and
carried the canvas to the salon. 1t was
admitted.
Its great success insured Lepage
public recognition, and his later work
gained him place among the greatest
Of living artists.
The Greeley tribune., 1905-07-06
PROVERBS OF MEXICO.

The noise is more than the powder
the Mexican way Of saying it is "hot
air."
When 1t rains we all get wet-the
Mexican way Of saying, "Misfortunes
never come singly."
The devil is not astute because he Is
the devil. but because he Is old-used
to express the value Of experience.
When bread is cut, crumbs are left,
expressing the fact that We all have
share in our neighbors' good fortune.
After the child is drowned. cover up
the well-the Mexican way Of saying,
After the horse Is stolen. lock the
stable"
1t is better to go around than to fall
down, expressing the fact that it Is
often better to avoid difficulty than
to try to overcome it.-Chicago Jour
nal.
The Greeley tribune., 1905-07-06
HE THE THeATER.
r.rces and Clowns Were the JOY OF
Ceorxe ILL., of England.

Few men of any rank or time nave
ever derived so much unaffected pleas
ure from the thcatcr as George III
In fact, in the words ot Il cohteli'po'
rary, 1t was ''as good as II play 10 neai
the royal laughter and note the SeHu-
inc enjoyment of his majesty. ne
ia said" Thackeray wrote, hot u
have cared for Shakespeare or traeeus
much. Farces and pnntomimes were
his ,oy. and especially when the clown
swallowed Il carrot or IL strlhs vi s"u
sages he would laugh so outrageousiy
that the lovely princess by his side
would have to say. My gracious, mon
arch, do compose yourself" And lie
continued to laugh and at the very
smallest farces as long rs his poor wits
were left him"
So frequent were Georges VISITS 10
the theater that his face was the most
familiar in London to playgoers, VINO
took no more notice OF his presence
than If he had been simple citizen
except when his boisterous laughter
drew attention to him and started 9th
ers laughing out Of irresistible infec-
ton" AS familiar spectacle as thai
of his majesty purple and rolling with
laughter was to see him sleeping as
peacefully as n child between the acts.
So partial was he to actors that ne
permitted and even smiled at liberties
which he would have resented IN any
one else. On one occasion. when Par
sons was playing in THE Siege OF Ca
lais," the actor walked toward the box
in which George was sitting and ad'
dressed him in the words of his part:
IAN the king -ere here and did not
admire my scaiSbld would say: Hang
him! He has no TASTE" piece OF i'm
pudence which threw his majesty into
a At of laughter.-London Tit-Bits.
The Greeley tribune., 1905-07-06
Midnight Troubles.

Sheriff Florance and Deputy
Sheriff Camp were called to the
Moody & Nusbaum ranch, four miles
southeast of Greeley at about mid
night the night Of July fourth, to
arrest f. B. Stapleton, who 1t was
claimed was threatening to kill his
wife. Mrs. Stapleton came cross
lots over the country, but scantily
clad and her feet were badly cut and
clothes torn by the trip. She ap-
pealed to Night Watchman Rose
man, who in turn called up the
sheriff. Mrs. Stapleton then spent
the remainder Of the night with
friends in Greeley.
A complaint will likely be lodged
in court against Stapleton.
The Greeley tribune., 1905-07-06
PRONUNCIATION.
Read Over This Test and Then Con
suit Your Dictionary.

The following rather curious piece OF
composition was placed upon the black
board at certain teachers institute
and prize of dictionary offered to
any person who could read it and pro
nounce every word correctly. The book
WAS not carried Off, as twelve was the
lowest number of mistakes in pronun'
citation made:
"A sacrilesious son of Belial who has
suffered from< bronchitis. having eX-
hausted his finances in order to make
good the deficit. resolved to ally him.
self to a cOmely, lenient and docile
young lady of the Malay or Caucasian
race. He accordingly purchased CALI
Ope and coral necklace of 4 chameleon
hue and securing suit OF rooms at a
principal hotel he engaged the head
waiter as his coadjutor. He then dis.
patched letter Of the most unexcep-
tional caligraphy extant. inviting the
young lady to a matinee. She revolted
at the ida, refused to consider herself
sacrificable to his desires and sent q
polite note OF refusal. on receiving
which he procured carbine and bowie
knife, said that he would not now
forge fetters hymeneal with the queen
and went to an isolated spot, severed
his tugular vein and discharged the
contents Of the carbine into his alb
domen. The debris was removed by
the coroner"
The mistakes In pronunciation were
made on the following words: Sacri-
legious. Belial. bronchitis, exhausted,
finances, deficit, comely, lenient. docile
Malay, calliope, chameleon, suit, CO
adjutor. caligraphy, matinee sacrifica-
BILE, carbine, hymeneal, isolated, jugu.
lar and debris.
The Greeley tribune., 1905-07-06
The rriumph.nt finder.

A little garter snake about five inches
long went to sleep in wheelwright
shop, and big black spider spun q
web around the reptile. When the lit
tie snake awoke it was literally in the
tolls and began to struggle 1t finally
managed to free Its body. but not it,
head. Meanwhile the spider was in.
dustriously spinning fresh threads
stopping occasionally to give the snake
a bite. Then the real fight commenced
and lasted for an hour. The snake
could not get away, but it tried its best
to bite the spider, without avail Weak.
ened by its futile efforts and the sue.
cessive stings Of the insect it gradual
~ ceased to struggle and finally died.
Ihen the spider. presumably triumph.
ant disappeared under the wall.
The Greeley tribune., 1905-07-06
F. M. Sheldon Resigns.

Rev. F. NJ. Sheldon for the past
three years pastor of the Congrega-
tional church rendered his resigna-
tion last Sunday, to take almost Inn
mediate effect. Mt. Sheldon will go
to the Congregational church in
Rockford, H., shortly.
Many regrets are expressed by
members of other churches as we'll as
of the Congregational church at Mr..
Sheldon's determination to leave, as
he has made many friends in the
city for his broad religious views, as
we'll as many other sterling qualities
of manhood.
The Greeley tribune., 1905-07-06
Jumped Track.

A number Of Fourth of July ex-
from Greeley and points
around the Horn were disappointed
in their trip to Eldora on the Colo
RADIO g. Northwestern railroad, by
two of the coaches jumping the track
about three miles above Sunset. S.
E. Pogue, recently arrived in Greeley
from Red Oak, Iowa, was a passen-
ger on the train and describes the
wreck as serious only in the disap-
pointment. One man cut his hand
on piece of broken glass, which
was the extent of the damage except
to rolling stock.
The Greeley tribune., 1905-07-06
Swedish Lecture.

The Swedish population here is
interested in the lecture to be given
in the Swedish language tomorrow
friday evening in the Baptist
church, by Prof. A. Johnson, in
structor of languages at the Boulder
university. His topic will be
What has the Scandinavian Con-
tributed to Civilizations" Prof.
johnson has been heard here before,
and is an excellent speaker and
thoroughly understands his topic.
The admission will be only %
cents.
The Greeley tribune., 1905-07-06
NOTICE OF ADJUSTMENT DAY.

Estate of Brainard D. Harper, deceased.
pointed adminfstrator k Of TIE sta estate so Of
Rrainard D. Harper. late of the County Of
Weld, in the State of Colorado, deceased,
before the County Court Of said Weld
County, at the COURT House in Greeley, in
said county, , on Monday. the 18th DAY ys,f 9f
\ m. Of said day at which time all persons
having, claims against said estate are
purpose Of having the same adjusted. All
persons indebted to said estate are re-
Quested to make immediate payment to
the undersigned.
Dated at Greeley, Colorado, this 18th
day of June, A. ID. 1905.
j. B. McCutcheon, administrator of the
estate of Brainard ID. Harper, deceased.
Frank /. Ewing, Attorney.
First publication in the Greeley Tribune
June Is 1908, last publication July 6, 1908.
The Greeley tribune., 1905-07-06
Entansled In . Live Wire.

II person is tangled in live cleo
tric wire and you want to extric!fe him
therefrom do not take hold of the vic
TINS hands, us is often done in a case
of this kind. You will be shocked il
you do. Be sure to grab the clothes
alone, and then you are safe, and the
current cannot reach you. Do not let
anything come In contact with your
bare hands but his coat and trousers.
or course If you have thick leather
gloves on you can handle with impu-
nifty the individual in distress.
The Greeley tribune., 1905-07-06
Group.

Is a violent Inflammation of the
mucous membrane of the wind pipe,
which sometimes extends to the
larynx and bronchial tubes; and is
one Of the most dangerous diseases
of children. 1t almost always comes
on in the night. Give frequent
small doses of Billiards. Horehound
Syrup and apply Billiards. Snow
Lintment externally to the throat.
25c, so, 81. Sold by J. F. Fezer.
The Greeley tribune., 1905-07-06
The Buttered siae.

A woman who is a close observer of
children was out walking in the coun.
try one day, she relates, when she saw
a little girl with solemn big blue ewes
sitting on doorstep munching huge
slice OF bread and butter. The only
pecuiiarity about the operation was
that she was holding the buttered side
OF the bread toward the ground.
why do you hold your bread and
outter that way?" asked the lady.
Iause," whispered the little maiden
conndentially. mamma says bwead
always falls butter side down so n
you hold 1t butter side down to start
WIZ and then dwop 1t, why, Of course
1t falls butter side up."