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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-10
Just Received

Two cars Of best Star A Star Cedar
Shingles.
Have you tried Malthoid Roofing or
p. 4 b. Building Paperi
Full GUARANTEES.
Woven Wire Fencing Of all kinds
Fence Posts, Gates, Gate Hardware
and Screen DOora
WALTER MORLEY.
2co Court st-. saism. Or.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-10

A great many Americans, both men
and women, are thin, pale and puny, with
poor circulation, because they have III
treated their stomachs by hasty eating
or too much eating, by consuming alco-
holic beverages, or by too close conhne-
ment 20 home, Office or factory, and In
consequence the stomach must be treated
ln q natural way before they can rectify
their earlier mistakes. The muscles Ia
many such people, in fact in every weary,
work with great dificufty. As a result
fatigue comes early, Is extreme and lasts
long. The demand for nutntive aid Is
ahead OF the supply. To insure perfect
health every tissue, bone, nerve and
muscle should take from the blood cer-
tain materials and return 70 IL certain
ss Others. u y necessary 70 prepare the
the food what Is necessary 70 make good,
rich, red blood. We must go 70 Nature
for the remedy. There were certain
roots known 70 the Indians Of this
country before the advent Of the whites
which later came 70 the knowledge of
rapidly In professional favor for tbe cure
Of obstinate stomach and liver troubles.
These are found 10 be safe and yet cer-
tain In their cleansing and invigorating
effect upon the stomach, liver and blood.
These are: Golden Seal root, Queens
root, Stone root, Bloodroot Mandrake
root Then there Is Black Cherry bark.
The medicinal prineiples residing In tbess
native roots when extracted with g.yc-
crime A. q solvent make the most reliable
and efficient stomach tonic and liver In
vigoratOr, when combiDed In Just the
light proportions, - In pr. Pieree's
Golden Medical Discovery. Where there
s bankrupt vitality = such as nervous
exhaustion, bad nutrition = and thin
blood, the body acquires vigor and the
nerves, blood and ali the tissues feel the
favorabIe effect of this sovereign remedy.
Although some physicians have been
aware Of the high medicinal value Of the
above mentioned plants, yet few have
used pure glycerine ~ . solvent and
usually the doctors prescriptions called
for the ingrcdisnis In varying amounts.
tDtfh dlcok0l
The sGolden Medical Discovery is q
seientinc preparation compounded Of the
eiyocric extracts of the above menti0na&
vegetable ingredients and contains no
ais1hoi o. haxinfuI habitfosnins drn&s.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-10
DOCTORS ALL AGREE
THIS TIME.

Med
prescribing physicians
practice positive
sale through druggists
aarh
affections attended lingering that
Do the Dr. Perces
1t will not We miracest will not consumption its ad
vanced No ne % Nj the Discovery"
attack of gh, b thehngerng obstinate
e9mnanynS throat and bronchial affections is n
ehcacous my accompanied with wasting eh
weak Vsp6pe6 digestion with faulty assimilation which,
badly treated lead consumption the Discovery" has
pccvyRwoadoully successful in efiecing
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-10

! in life when woman's great change
may be expected.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound was prepared to meet the needs
of womans system at this trying
period of her life. 1t invigorates and
strengthens the female organism and
builds up the weakened nervous system.
For special advice regarding this i'm
portant period women are invited to
write to Mrs. Pinkham at Lynn, Mass,
and it will be furnished absolutely free
of charge. The present Mrs Pinkham
is the daughter-in-lawo of Lydia E. Pink
ham, her assistant before her decease,
and for twenty-five years since her
advice has been freely given to sick
women.
Read what Lydia z. Pinkham's Com
pound did for Mrs. Hyland and Mrs.
Hinkle:
Dear Mrs. Pinkham.-
"I had been suffering with displacement of
the organs for years and was passing through
the change Of life. My abdomen was badly
swollen; my stomach was sore; had dizzy
spells, SEX headaches, and was very nervous.
Lydia E. Plnkham'S Vegetable Com
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-10
Ct1INASTORE

Special sale. silks. fancy goods.
embroidery. lace. gents and ladies'
furnishing goods, wraps. coats. pants
and quits. trunks. mattings ana blan-
kets. We make up new lines Of
wrappers. waists. white underwear.
and kimonAs.
Everything going at lowest prices.
Hale Wing Ssng Co.
sac Court g.. Salem, Or.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-10

A number of Pendletons fine
horses were awarded prizes at the
Walla Walla fair.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-10
. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
Marion County Land That Is
Changing Ownership - Prices
That Obtained.

The following real estates trans.
fers have been filed with the county
recorder:
Anne A. and Geo. Hoefie to H.
E. Noble, land in w. n of
NE. u, Sec. 10 in T. 8 s.,
II. Il. E.......... ,.......S
Ina ID. Bonney to Jacob Bow
der. land in Sec. IS, T. S.,
r. l w. W...... ......... 430
r. E. and l.. NJ. Reeder to ].
w. Meyer, lots 8, 6, block 2,
Merrifield's Add, in town of
Aumsville ......... -. 30
Sebastine Scharback to Mrs.
Martin Limback, lot No. A in
block 2, Matthias Butala's
Add in Mt. Angel ....... 3
Sarah ]. Higgins to Hattie F.
Smith, 27 acres In town of
silverton ........ ...... 450
L, A. and Annie Schafer to
John Smith, 1851 acres in
Sec. 81, T. 8 s., r w. D.. 1000.
N. and j. Holm to J. p. and p.
s. Murphy, lot 8. block 81,
city of Salem .....-..... $500
]. p. and p. s. Murphy to Nora
Holm. lots 5, 6, 7. s, block
2, in Merryheld's Add. In
town of Aumsyille, and lots
1, 2, Q, 4, block 2...... 1900
d. w. Smith, et al, TO J. p.
Murphy. lots /. 2. 8. 4. block
2 in Merryfield's Add. town
of Aumsyille. ........... sol
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-10
|M IDDLE LIFE
Time When Women Are Susceptible to Many
Dread Diseases-Intelligent Women Prepare
for it. Two Relate their Experiences.
The Change of life" is

The change of life" is
be most critical period
bf q woman's existence,
Ind the anxiety felt by
women as it draws near
8 not without reason.
Every woman who
beglects the care of her
health at this time in
6ites disease and pain.
When her system is in
b deranged condition,
pr she is predisposed to
hpoplexy, or congestion
of any organ, the ten
! Edency is at this period
tlikely to become active
land with a host of ner-
vous irritations make
Elife a burden. AT this
\ time, also, cancers and
| tumors are more liable
10 form and begin their
Restrictive work.
Such warning symp-
toms as sense of suffo-
cation, hot flashes. head
aches, backaches. dread
of impending evil, timid-
ity, sounds in the ears,
palpitation of the heart,
sparks before the eyes,
irregularities, constipa-
ton, variable appetite,
weakness, inquietude,
and dizziness. are
promptly needed by in
telligent women who are
IapprOachinp the period
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-10

GoLDsMITH's "HAUNCH OF
vENIsON"
that he lauded must have been the
picture OF our fine legs of prime
lamb and mutton.
THE haunch was picture for paint
ers to study,
The fat was so white and the lean
was so ruddy."
Expert judges OF prime and juicy
meats are always delighted with the
choice cuts that we send TO their Or
der from our stock OF fine meats. We
handle nothing but the best. p
e. c<cRoss
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FOR SALE AT ALI GROCrRS

Southern Pacinc Time Gard. Effective
Saturday. Aug. IL.
Toward PortIand---Train Arrives.
No. 1850 a. m. Oregon ex-
press.
No. 14--s:2s a. m. Cottage Grove
express.
No. ls--4:4s D. m. Oregon en-
press.
No. ss2--i1:is a. M. through
fast freight.
No. 226--11:b5 q. M, local way
freight. Departs 12;4S D. m.
Toward San Francisco.
No. i5--io;6e y. m, California
express.
No. is-s;ss D. m. Cottage Grove
express.
No. ii--lo:ss a. m. caiiforaia
express.
No. 22b-1i:2b q. m. local way
freight. Departs at 1855 a. IN.
No. ssi--s:ao a m.. through fast
freight
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-10

I "1 wrote you for advice and commenced
treatment with Lydia e. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound as you directed, and am
happy to say that all those distressing symp-
toms left me and have passed safely through
recommending your medicine TO all my
friends Mrs. Annie e. g. Hyland, Chester
town Md.
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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-10
Another Woman's Case

"During change of life words cannot ex-
press what suffered. My physician said 1
had a cancerous condition of the female
organs. One day ] read some of the testi-
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound,
and decided to try it and to write you for
advice. Your medicine made me a well
woman, and all my bad symptoms soon
disappeared.
~ advise every woman at this period of life
to take your medicine and write you for ad-
vice Mrs. Lizzie Hinkle, Salem, Ind.
What Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound did for Mrs. Hyland and
Mrs. Hinkle it will do for other women
at this time of life.
1t has conquered pain, restored
health, and prolonged life in cases that
utterly bafied physicians.
ound Succeeds Where others Fan
The Elbert County tribune., 1906-12-20

work In not in n more advanced condi-
tion, while the others complain that II has
been rushed with such haste that there
has been lnsufii cient preparation for the
hygiene and comfort OF the employees
just 1t would have been impossible TO
go quicker than the commission has
gone. for such quickness would have
meant insufficient preparation. On the
other hand, TO refuse to do anything un-
I'll every possible future contingency had
been met would have caused wholly I'M
warranted delay. The right course to
follow was exactly the course which has
been followed Every reasonable prepara-
tion was made In advance. the hygienic
conditions I'm especial being made as
nearly perfect possible: while on the
other hand there has been no timid re-
fusal 10 push forward the work because
OF inability to anticipate every possible
emergency. for. OF course, many defects
can only be shown by the working of the
system in actual practice.
In addition to attending to the health
of the employees, ii is of course neces-
sary to provide for policing the zone
This is done by police force which at
present numbers over 200 men, under
Capt. Stanton. About one-ffth OF the
men are white and the others black
In different places / Questioned some 20
or 30 of these men, taking them at ran
dom. They were fine set, physically
and in discipline. With one exception all
the white men l questioned had served
in the American army. usually in the
The Elbert County tribune., 1906-12-20

American workinRman In the United
States has no concern whatever in the
question as to whether the rough work
on the isthmus. which IL performed by
aliens in any event, is done by aliens
from one country with a black skin
or by aliens from another country
with a yellow skin. Our business is
to dig the canal as efficiently and as
quickly as possible; provided always
that nothing is done that is nhumane
to any laborers. and nothing that in
terferes with the wages OF or lowers
the standard of living of our own
workmen. Having in view this prin-
ciple. ! have arranged to try several
thousand Chinese laborers. This is de-
sirable both because we must try to
fnd out what laborers are most eff
cIent, and. Furthermore. because we
should not leave ourselves at the
mercy of any one type Of foreign
labor. At present the great bulk of
the unskilled labor on the isthmus IL
done by West India negroes chiefly.
from Jamaica. Barbados. and the other
English possessions. One of the gov
ernors of the lands I'm question has
shown an unfriedly disposition to our
work and has thrown obstacles in the
way Of our getting the labor needed:
and " 20 highly undestra hie tn give
any outsiders the Impression, however
III founded. that they are indispensa-
Bile and can dictate terms to us.
The West India 1aborers are fairly.
but only fairly. satisfactory. Some OF
the men do very well indeed: the bet
The Elbert County tribune., 1906-12-20
Sends Special Message to Co gress Giving Re-
suits of His Observations in Canal Zone--
Replies to Critics and Makes
Recommendations

for the good and steady men of course
continue at the work. Yet astonish-
ing progress has been made in both
cities In Panama 30 per cent OF the
streets that are to be paved at all are
already paved with an excellent brick
pavement laid in heavy concrete. a few
OF the streets being still in process of
paving The sewer and water services
IN the city are of the most modern hy
giente type, some OF the service hav-
ing Just been completed.
In Colon the conditions are peculiar.
and 1t is as regards Colon that most of
the very bitter complaint has been
made Colon is built on a low coral
island. covered at more or less shallow
depths with vegetable Accommodations
or mold. which affords sustenance and
strength to many varieties of low
lying tropical plants. One-half of the
surface OF the island is covered with
water at high tide. the average height
The Elbert County tribune., 1906-12-20

Philippines, and belonged to the best
type OF American soldier Without ex-
ception the black policemen whom
questioned had served either In the Brit
ish army in the Jamaica or Barbados
police They were evidently contented.
and were doing their work well. Where
possible the policemen are used 10 con-
troll people OF their own color. but IN
any emergency no hesitation is felt IN
using them indscriminately
lnasmuch as so many both OF the whitc
and colored employees have brought their
families with them. schools have been
established. the school service being un
der MIR. O'Connor For the white pupiis
white American teachers are employed.
for the colored pupils there are also some
white American teachers, one spanish
teacher. and one colored American teach
er. most of them being colored teachers
from jamaica. Barbados and st Lucia.
The schoolrooms We're good. ana II was
pleasant thing to see the pride thnt ths
teachers were taking in their work ana
their pupils
The Elbert County tribune., 1906-12-20
Care Of employees.

Next in Importance to the problem OF
sanitation. and indeed now of equal tnl-
caring Tor the mechanics, laborers ana
other employees who actually do the work
task has been under the control OF Mr.
jackson Smith. and on the whole has
been well done. At present there are
some 5000 white employees and some
1900 colored employees on the isthmus
| went over the different places where
the different kinds OF employees were
working! ] think I saw repre- sentatives
of every type both at their work ana IN
their homes. and I conversed with prob
ably a couple of hundred OF them all
told. choosing them at random from
every class and including those who came
olmost invariably expressed far greater
content and satisfaction with the con-
ditions than did those who called to
make complaint.
Nearly 5000 of the white employees had
come from the United states. NO man
can see these young. vigorous men
energeticaliy doing their duty without
thrill of pride In them as Americans
They represent on the average high
paid them viii seem high but as mat
ter OF fact the only general complaint
the complaints made TO me upon the
isthmus was that. owing TO the pecnHnr
surroundings. the cost OF living, ana the
distance from home. the wages We're
really not as high as they should be. N
that he ought to be receiving more
| money--a view however. which the aver
age man Who stays al home in the
| United States probably likewise holds
AS regards himself I append figures OF
/ the wages paid. so that the congress can
/ judge the matter for itself. Later shail
! confer on the subject with certain repre-
sentative labor men here in the United
| States. ms well as going over with Mr..
| Stevens the comparative wages pdld on
the zone and at home; and l may then
| communicate my findings 70 the canal
committees of the two houses.
Chinese and Other Labor.
or the 1900 or 10000 day laborers
| employed on the canal few hundred
| are Spaniards These do excellent
| work Their foreman told me that
they did twice as wen as the West
Indian laborers They keep healthy
and no diinculty is Experienced with
| them in any way. Some Italian labor
| ers are also employed In connection
| with the drilling. As might be eX-
| pected with labor high priced as
| not so far proved practicable to get
any ordinary laborers from the United
| States. The American wage workers
| on the isthmus are the highly paid
| skilled mechanics Of the types men
| toned previously. steady effort Is
| being made to secure Italians. and es-
pecinlly to procure more spaniards
because of the very satisfactory re-
suits that have come from their en-
ployment and their numbers Will b,
not proved possible. however, to get
them in anything like the number
needed for the work, and from prescn
appearances we shall in the main have
to rely. for the ordinary unskilles
work. partly upon colored laborers
from the West indies. partly upoi
Chinese labor. 1t certainly ought e
| be unnecessary to point out that th'
The Elbert County tribune., 1906-12-20
PRESIDENT ON PANAMA

THIS honest -rorrniairt tvni~ai Of
what occurred when Investigated most
of the other honest complaints made TO
me. That is. where the complaints
were not made wantonly or malicious
". they almost always proved due TO
failure to appreciate the fact that
time was necessary In the creation
and completion of this titanic work IN
n troptc wilderness II IL Impossible
to avoid some mistakes in building q
giant canal through 1ungle-covered
mountains and swamps. while at the
same time sanitating tropic cities and
providing for the feeding and general
care of from 10000 to 10000 workers
The complaints brought to me. either
Of insufficient provision in caring for
some OF the laborers, or of failure to
finish .he pavemcnts of Colon. or of
failure to supply water. or of failure
Of the laborers in the rainy season.
ont evcsptinn. 10 he due merely to the
utter inability of the commission TO do
everything at once.
Unjust Criticism.
Care and forethought have been exer-
cised by the commission, and nothing has
reflected more credit upon them than
their refusal either to go ahead too fast
or to be deferred by the fear OF criticism
from not going ahead fast enough. II Is
curious to note the fact that many of
the most severe critics of the commission
criticlse them for precisely opposite rea-
sons, some complaining bitterly that the
The Elbert County tribune., 1906-12-20

The following is the text OF President
Roosevelts special message to congress
on the subject Of the Panama canal:
To the Senate and House of Representa-
tiyes:
In the month Of November visited the
lsthmus of Panama, going over the
also visited the cities of Panama and
Colon. which not In the zone OF
under the United States nag. but as to
which the United States government
certain sanitary purposes i chose tne
month Of November for my visit parity
because IT is the rainest month OF the
year. the month in which the work goes
forward at the greatest disadvantage,
and one of the two months which the
medical department of the French Canal
company found most unhealthy.
Following the Introduction to the mes
sage the president gives a resume of his
programme during the days he was on
the isthmus. and then says
AT the outset | wish to pay tribute
10 the amount Of work done by the
French Canal company under very ditf1-
ings they put up were excellent and
are still in use. though. naturally, the
houses are now getting out of repair and
are being used as dwellings only until
other houses can be built, and much of
work they did in the Culebra cut,
and some OF the work they did in dig
ging has been of direct and real beneht.
This country has never made better
investment than the $4,000 .000 which II
paid to the French company for work
and betterments, including especially the
Panama railroad.
An inspection on the ground at the
height OF the rainy season served to con-
vince me of the wisdom of congress in
refusing to adopt either a high-level or
universal agreement among all people
competent to judge that the Panama
route, the one actually chosen, is much
superior to both the Nicaragua and
lJArfen
The Delta independent., 1906-03-30
Continued on next p.se.)

cNSFN ss L. ssssss y ;. S : ND :s Ss: Ss.
=, -. EOots and sesSs no. md DR. .sr.nSs % e
about It's history, eultivN tion, ProdtA marhet stc
The Delta independent., 1906-03-30

there. The street is broad. the houses
right on the street, their grounds on
either side planted with vegetables,
magnolia trees. roses in full bloom, and
a wealth Of vines everywhere. The
houses here were built before the war.
and are immense three story structures
running way back. with two and three
story verandas facing the South to
catch the sea breeze. Quaint old carv-
ings are on the doors which are also
resplendent with great brass knockers.
The view is fine and expansive. in
cluding Charleston Harbor, Fort Sum-
The Delta independent., 1906-03-30
IN THE WARM SOUTHLAND.
4 FEBRUARY JOURNEYF FROM THE
LAND OF ICE TO THE LAND
OF FLOWERS.

Breezy Account of Midwinter Trip
to Charies ston. cksonviiie and st.
AuRussine.-fioteis which Are
Palaces.
We left Washington on February
eighteenth and after spending two de-
lightful days in New York boarded the
Seminole" for Jacksonville, on WASH
ington's birthday. Now the one accom-
plishment of my life has been that !
was always a good sailor; but on this
trip l had to succumb, never raising
my head fror- the pillow from the hour
We started ntil we reached Charles
ton. thought pretty faithfully Of my
son who was sick for IL days while go
ing to the Isthmus. 1t was terrible
passage for us, very cold. rainy and
completely dismal. Nearly every one
was sick, only two ladies and a few
gentlemen, my husband among them
being the exceptions I had the dub
ious pleasure Of taking all my meals
in my berth. For two nights the
steamer pitched and rolled to such an
extent, that my husband couldn't stay
in his upper berth, and when we came
around Hatteras 1t seemed really peril
Gus. The captain said it was the rough
est night the boat had experienced for
five years and it will be a long, long
while before I shall want to round
Hatteras again! Saturday morning
however the misery was over, and at
eight A. NJ. We stopped at Charleston.
with a partially clear sky, and few
hours before US in which to do the
City. We drove to the Battery" and
walked the length OF the sea wall
The Delta independent., 1906-03-30
Great Courage to Withstand Rsbuffs


Il required great courage to under
take this work at the time and in the
manner she did. But she possessed
that requisite and exercised 1t on
many occasions. She never faltered.
never lost heart, though she was con.
stantly subjected to ridicule. calumDy
and opposition. Few women were
brave enough to follow her In those
days In 1852 she addressed . large
convention Of men teachers. A clergy
man who waS present complimented
her Afterwards.
you spoke ably and WELL" he said.
"but I had rather see my mother
and sister dead in their graves than
to hear them speaking from q public
platform"
INCREASINGLY she preached the doc
trine Of woman's suffrage and equal
rights. Few, even among women them