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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-04
speetaeIes Demoralizine.

A certain Somerset vicar made him
self notorious by the vigor with which
in the seventeenth century he inveigh.
ed against the use of the newly invent
ed optic glasses, since they perverted
vision aud made all things appear in
an unnatural and therefore a false
light. Microscopes ana telescopes, with
their array of lenses, he declared to be
impostors, since a man could not see
SO well with two pairs of spectacles as
with one. Some asserted 1t to be sinful
to assist the eyes, which were adapted
by Providence TO the capacity of the
individual, whether good, bad or indif
ferent. at was argued that society at
large would become demoraliEed by the
use of spectacles. They would give
one man an unfair advantage over his
fellow and every man an unfair adj
vantage over every woman. who could
not be expected on aesthetic and intel.
lectual grounds to adopt the practice"
London Spectator.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-04
Put His Fect In n.

On one occasion in Scotland guest
arriving rather late at country house
was quartered in the haunted room
Although processing to be skeptic,
like many others, his courage vanished
with the light Determined. however.
to protect himself as well as possible.
he placed loaded revolver under his
pillow and awaited events. AS the
clock struck midnight he saw fleshy
hand at the end of the bed, and,
steadying his nerve, he addressed the
visitant thus; 'Tf you do not instantly
remove your hand / shall fire without
further warning" He counted three
and then discharged the bullet. A
howl Of pain which aroused the house.
hold followed, and 1t was soon discov-
cred that the successful marksman
had shot away two of his own toes
London Throne, 80
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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-04
"a Event.

whats the matter? You look as IL
something extraordinary had happen
ed"
Something extraordinary has hap
peped. Do you see that street sweep.
er-the fellow who Is stirring things
upt"
Eyes. what about himfr
'Fwhen he saw me coming a moment
ago he stopped and didn't try to choke
me with dust and Eerms."-Ch Chicago
Record Herald.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-04
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

There are many kidney remedies
but few that accomplish the result.
"Pineules" is a kidney remedy that
contains no alcohol or opiates OF any
kind, complies with the National
Pure Food and Drugs Law, guaran-
teed to give satisfaction, Thirty
day treatment for $500. Inquire
about 'Pineules." Sold by Frank
G. Bland.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-04
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

The winds of March have NO ter
ror to the user of Dewitt's carbol-
lied Witch Hazel salve. It quickly
heals chapped and cracked skin.
Good too, for boils and burns. ana
undoubtedly the best relief for piles.
Sold here by Stone q Mercer.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-04
OF Course He Did.

"It l were nominated for the presi-
dency of the United States" said Mr..
Henpeck, II would
you nominated for president Of the
United statesT' his wife interrupted.
what are you thinking Of? You mean
n we were nominated. don't your
Then he wisely changed the subject.
Chicago Record Herald.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-04
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

Coughs and colds contracted at
this season of the year should have
immediate attention. Bees Laxative
Cough Syrup contains Honey and Tar
and is unequalled for hoarseness,
Group and coughs. Pleasant to take;
mothers endorse it; children like to
take 1T. Contains no opiates. Moves
the bowels. Sold by F. G. Bland.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-04
Furnishing 4 Court Fool.

Ivan the Terrible, Peter the Great
and the Emperor Paul had rough ways
with their fools A dagger thrust would
follow poor Joke and Punishment
any sign of declining wit. Once when
Fougcre, the Jester of Car Paul. Of
Tended his royal master he was permit
ted to depart in peace. In the middle
of the night, however he was aroused
and ordered to get up and prepare for
immediate Punishment to Siberia. In
vain the unhappy man pleaded. He
was bundled into dark van and driv-
en- away on his long journey. Day
after day, week after week, 1t lasted.
Upon arrival he stepped out into the
presence of-the car. All the time he
had been driven not toward Siberia.
but around and around st. Petersburg!
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-04
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

To remove a cough you must get
at the cold which causes the cough.
There is nothing so good for this
as Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup.
The liquid cold relief that is most
quickly effective. that stills and
quiets the cough and drives out the
cold. Sold by Stone & Mercer.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-04
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

Little globules of sunshine thar
drive the clouds away. Dewitt's
Little Early Risers will scatter the
gloom Of sick-headache and bilious
ness. They do not grippe or sicken.
Recommended and sold here by
Stone & Mercer.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-04
GREENLAWN

A beautiful and well kept ceeme-
terry near the city. All lots under
perpetual care. Think what that
means, perpetual care. For any In
formation desired call $50 W. Main
St., the cemetery. or at Home
phone.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-04
VIZ s. Ne. pl...aa-

Tess-Did Mr.. Borem ever calI on
youg Jess-Yess he called last even
Inc. was quite delighted when the
girl brought up his card. Tess-oh.
come now. You weren't really delight
ed? Jess Certainly. You see. lie she
hadn't brought up his card might
have gone down TO him, thinking it
was some one else. Philadelphia Press.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-04
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

For catarrh. let me send you free,
Just to prove merit, a trial size box
Of DR.. Shops catarrh Remedy. It
is snow white. creamy. healing,
antiseptic balm that gives instant re-
lief to catarrh of the nose and throat.
Make the free test and see. Address
DR.. shoop, Racine. wis. Large jars
so cents. Sold by all dealers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-04
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

Spring winds chap, tan and cause
freckles to appear. Pinesalve Car
bolized applied at night will relieve
that burning sensation. Natures
own remedy. Acts like a poultice
and draws out Inflammation. Sold
by Frank G. Bland.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-04
spo;I His Fun.

A street car conductor sees great
many amusing things in the course Of
a day, but the unreasonable passengers
keep him SO mad that he cannot half
enjoy them.-someryill journal.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-04
No Cause For Alarm,

Young Doctor-Do you think the Wis
itor Is really patient? am afraid
that he il creditor. Servant-well. |
heard him groaning. II he isn't Ill he
must have very big bin to collect
Fliegende Batter.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-04
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

KoDoL digests what you eat ana
quickly overcomes indigestion, which
is a forerunner of dyspepsia. It Is
made in strict conformity to the Ma
tional Pure Food and Drugs Law and
is sold on a guarantee relief plan.
Sold by Stone & Mercer.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-04
Suited For Sometime.

Your little boy may become presi-
dent some day"
Il hardly think so, Archibald is too
modest and retiring"
"oh, well. he may get to be vice
president. philadelphia Bulletin.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-04
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

Everyone knows that the spring
is the season Of the year when the
system needs cleansing. Dade'a Lit
tie Liver Pills are highly recom-
mended. Try them. Sold By Frank
G. Bland.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-04
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.
SATISFACTION is MY MOTTO
F. C. WEIGH, GAS FITTING AND
PLUMBING. EAST PIKE STREET.

Hurried meals, lack Of exercise
are the main causes of dyspepsia. A
Rings Dyspepsia Tablet after each
meal aids digestion, improves the
appetite. Sold by F. G. Bland.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-04

Improper action Of the kidneys
causes backaehe. lumbago. rheumat-
tism. "Pineules" is kidney remedy
that win relieve these diseases.
Pleasant to take and guaranteed to
give satisfaction or money refunded.
Relief in every dose" Sold by
Frank c. Bland.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-04
AnIlOullCeTIlNE.


HAPGooDs are pleased 20 n1zsSs
their many friends In ClarEz1sg
Fairmont and vicinity, thGt nsGF
have opened a branch 61EnB iexs.
Clarksburg, VIVA, and, win ~ Nln<
to interview any employers tzssrfaGls
ed In securing competent &resp. -
well as employees desirons 90 aaarr.
ing better positions.
This viii be a great &OaR ia szz
ployers In this section, wha, yEsrs-
iouB to this time, have bee. esaxn
PEELED TO rely on their oSn Fes1ssuls
IN dlling vacancies that A.neceaszrxss
occur from time TO time.
HAPGOODS IS "a. 9Tatlesi9t a8pSSs
ization OF Employment Expersea sss
handle only high grade nrea.
Mr.. Frank A. Willlson, Hieh -
Rces In Oak Hall building, las Seer:
appointed our representative O.
charge Of this district and WIN er
glad to call ON yous and exrfE1p
HAPGooDS proposition 10 ynx spar<
fully.
Write, phone or call. Rooms ana
ta Oak Hall Bldg, Clarksbesu. !
Va. Home 'phese 454-As5.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-04

The largest grasshoppcrs are found
In South America. where some spcci-
mems reach a length OF 1--WE inches.
with spread Of wings Of ten inches.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-04

Speaking Of signs. when you wake
up and find burglar In the house it is
/, sign that unexpected company has
arrived. -Plttsburg Gazette Times.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-04

Intimate Friends your father GO
ing to give you away? Prospective
Bride-I would Ike to see hlm!-Ex-
change.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-04

Where there is emulation there ~IH
be vanity; where there is vanity there
WIN be folly.-Johnson
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-04

UphoIsSering ana furniture repair.
ing cheaper than ever. Z. E. Allen,
664 West Main street, G. r. odell's
old stand.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-04
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

Extra fine Ice cream served at
Hotel Waldo each day from noon
until midnight.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-04
OUR ROLLS ARE


Bread and rolls, pies, cakes isns
all the rest Of our baking bring ~
to every palate, nourishment 90
strength to ever yeater. Take asa
or q Loaf OF our bread IN your kzE
look at Is. smell It. taste L.
cate a mouthful ana every senss ~
tell Of triumph Tor the cIslzenx
ery's baking.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-04

Plumbing done neatly and cheap.
ly by the Roberts Hardware Com.
pany.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-04

THF CITIZENS RAEERT.
ClaEksburE. ". Va.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-12-19
Order Your Engraving Nov

you intend buying any jewelrv that w;,,
require engraving please leave vonr or1ar. :.
early as possible that we may have orr anpravor
do the work before the Xmas IRISH yo, MI, -.
-nuon nnef Work II you order early and you
nfooauly know That fine work requires proper
''ne' we nave always turned out very aae
engraving and don't want this year t, be any
exception We will do our share il you'll do
yours. Our engraving is gratis on all orders
OF $l.oe or more.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-12-19
Christmas Candy

TIE one time Of the yaar VIXEN fresh canay
ia. absolutely essential. . For mat reason orr
va oansv was not shipped IN November, as
the caadya salesman suggested We SAID sAip
.;e.,4 Decenaber stu and the candy WA shipped
"a ordered It is now here and we have placed
!, IN sale. The packages range in price from
4Ac - 1915 each If you want any OF our fresh
"a udv get it now as we did not bay heavy and
!. nav not last until Xmas. We RguDed better
- "a short than long on Xmas candy.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-12-19
Military Brushes
Sl.OO to $500 Set

It's surprising what lot Of men get along
with any old kind of hair brush N ~ if you
know of man you want to give p:escn: the
chances are you can give him an article that he
will use daily if you give him pair Of Military
Brushes. To see everything that's new and
good in Military Brushes you must see our
stock. The brushes were all bough. in New
York at the right price and that's just the way
you buy them
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-12-19
Shaving Sets
Without RazOrs

For some reason the manufacturers don't pu;
good razors with their shaving sets, so we buy
our shaving sets without razors, because there
is no satisfaction for us or the customer in a
poor razor. If you want to puchase shaving
mug and brush in case we have then, fron.
$3.50 to $500 If you want to add razor get
on. ou- Swedish Razors at $l4s one Of our
German Hollow Ground razors at $3.50. They
are guaranteed to give satisfaction.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-12-19
Good Fountain Pens
Sl.OO
$l.OO

Don't let the price influence you because
most people would not expect to buy pen chat
was any good for $780, but that's the price we
ask for IA karat solid gold Fountain Pen. It's
the equal of any you ever saw at twice the price.
Call and take look at one Of them and see
if you don't agree with what we say. They SIRE
make great presents for boys and girls Again
We say-have look.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-12-19
Over One Hundred Back
Combs

That's for you to buy Fancy Back
Combs at this store You can select from over
one hundred patterns in solid gold and gold
filled Not only that but you can buy combs at
our store at fair prices. They range from 75c
to $500 according to the quality. Don't you
think you can find one to suit you at the price
you want to pay in an assortment that contains
over one hundred patterns? Better call and take
look
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-12-19
Ladies' Gold Watches
$1,000, $1,000, $500 and up

Everything that's new and good in small
watches you will find on sale in our jewelry
dep rtment $1,000 will buy guaranteed ladies'
watch in 20 year gold filed That's the
cheapest watch we have that is guaranteed If
" want to pay more can show you dozens
Of them at $500, $780, $1,000, $500 and up to
s125OO. Did you ever see woman that didn't
care to own nice watch?
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-12-19
He Was Mad as a Wet Hen

A man came into store this week to buy
a cigar and at the same time he noticed one OF
orr toilet sets that we had On sale at $3.50. He
said you don't mean to tell me that you are
selling that set for $12.5O?" We said Eyes" Then
ta told us that he had just purchased the same
kind Of set the night before and that b had
naid $500 for It. Naturally he was mad. That's
only me instance OF our right prices on Xmas
goods.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-12-19
Xmas Perfumes

Everything about our perfumes Is Christmas.
ey but the price. That's our everyday reasonable
water, in small bottles packed in fancy boxes
frcr. Csc Up. You are not out to pay two prices
for the presents you want to buy are you? II
presents of merit at reasonable prices appeal
to you then don't fail to inspect McCcy's stock.
Remember that reasonable profits AMI good
goods are what we are depending upon for our
success
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-12-19
For a Lady

Our stock contains such Wide variety y:
beautiful and useful things for ladies that you
will have no trouble making a satisfactory Sc
lection. This gives merely hint Of the array.
BOOKS-Poems and standard prose in magMt-
icent gift editions
WATCHES-One Of the most superb gifts.
VASES-Beautiful ones in all The artistic
wares.
CHINA-Every woman wants more.
CUT GLASS-This will surely please
CANDLES1ICKS-A nice assortment Of them
oTo HOLDERS AND BoXEs-All the latest
novelties.
PHOTO FRANCISCO always use another
one.
ART CALANDERS- Some beauties this year.
MUSIC ROLLS-She may need one.
L. IEs BAGs-A fayorite gift line this year.
POCKET BooKs-Au the fancy feathers.
TOILET CASES Combined beauty and use
fitness
DRESSER sETs-A daily reminder of the
giver.
JEWEL BOXES-We have some beauties.
MANICURE SETs-May be just what she
wants.
FANCY THERMOMETERS Beautifully mount
ALBUMS-Scores to choose from.
Observation-Disclosures appropriate and always
acceptable.
JEWELRY-A magnificent array of gift goods.
GOLD PENS AND DESK ACCESSORlES-W
have them all
MEDALLIONS AND PICTURES-Never any
doubt about these.
CHAFiNG DISHES-Ths will surely please her.
STATTONERY-Some fine gift boxes.
CONFECTIONERY-Make up boxes to order.
STERLING SILVER-Always sure to find some.
thing suitable in this line.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-12-19
Sterling Novelties
COO and $500

Button Hooks, Nail Files, Manicure and En-.
oroldery Scissors Letter Openers. Letter Seals.
Tooth Brushes, Nail Brushes, Call Bells. Etc
Sterling mounted novelties are always In good
tas1e as presents. The ones we offer are Al, new
patterns and at 6oc and $1.o0 it will be hard t,
md anything that will excel these sterling nov
elites as Xmas presents. Our jewely department
IS full Of useful and beautiful present. FOR mon
and women
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-12-19
Elegant New Bracelets

Bracelets by the " nded.Fo the been
the eunulth week e o
for
which
Of andq sfo
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-12-19
Buy EARLY


We
pretty
come in Is
in
r ecta the lines We low
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-12-19
Ladies' and Gents
Signet Rings

Engraved free of charge The ssuet ring IS
still the most popular ring of them all and
PROBABLY will be for some time to cone The
assortment we show contains all the new pat
terms. The prices are very reasonable You can
buy good weight solid gold Ladies signet Ring
1or $500 and up Gents Signets are larger AMI
some heavier and cost from $500 up. Our en-.
graver is an expert on initial work and will have
more than he can do the week before Xmas so
better order early
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-12-19
1907 Diaries

ey make 2 ssasnaabls AMI appropriate.
81 Our line is antirsly aew this ysar al Id.
c's1es the latest and beat ones. Maks note os
shfs item for ZONE friend They are priced
f'sm Csc to .1oo Some Of tl.m are quite small
otsess are LANCE We have them rsled one day
to the page and three days to tn. page.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-12-19
For a Man

Here are a few suggestions as to gifts that
will be suitable for a gentleman Scores Of items
here that will please him.
NNTCHES-A magnificent gift.
CI4OCKS-He may need for his room.
MEDALLIONS-Will be appreciated
INK STANDs-For his writing table
PAPER KNIVES beautiful new ones
BIBLES-Teachers Oxfords-a fine line
BOOKs-The very thing If he reads
PLAYING CARDS-An the latest backs
FOUNTAIN PENS "A practical and useful gift.
CAMERAs-Everyone wants a camera
SMOKING SETS-Every nina appreciates one.
GARS-We know the kind he Ii Is.
SHAVING sETs-A nice lot to choose from. ..
SHAVING MIRR0Rs-He should have one il
MILITARY BRUsHEs-Men all like them
HAIR BRUSHES-A practical gift =
CLOTHES BRUsHEs-We have the latest ones. NJ
HAT BRUSHES very useful present. \.
WH1SK BROOMS-Fine ones for gifts.
TRAVELLING SETS-Win like this
POCKET KNIVESAMade for men.
POCKET BOOKS AND PURsEs-possibly the
very thine he needs.
COLLAR AND CUFF BoxEs-He will like these
ones.
STERLING NOVELTIES suit any one in
this line
JEWELRY-Simply end of suitable presents.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-12-19
WHERE HOLIDAY MONEY COUNTS

M ypk bA " p FOOD
ing gifts w nearer to
ntf
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-12-19
Diamond Rings
Special $38.75


mond cannot be Of a
the onesw we arr
0 a
mond ring them to Of is
0
n
then BUY a mondf stone
tkeany sworfo r t where you stonew
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-11-19
A RenI Wonderland.

South Dakota, with its rich silver
mines. bonanza farms. wide ranges
and strange natural formations. Is a
verltable wonderland. At Mound
City. In the home OF Mrs. e. ID.
clapp. a wonderful case OF healing
has lately occurred. Her son seem
ed near death with lung and throat
trouble. "Exhausting coughing spells
occurred every fiye minutes" writes
Mrs. Clapp. "when began giving
DR.. Kings New Discovery. the great
medicine, that saved his life and
completely cured him" Guaranteed
for coughs and colds. throat and
lung troubles. by ]. C. Perry. drug.
gist. soc and 800. Trial bottle
free
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-11-19
Glee and Mandolin Clubs.

University OF oregon. Eugene.
Nov. 19.-The University of oregon
Glee and Mandolin Clubs will make
their annual tour through the VIII
lamette valley and Eastern Oregon
Just before the Christmas holidays.
Professor Irving NJ. Glen. who will
accompany them, says the Clubs are
the strongest the University has ey-
er sent out. Thirty-one men will be
taken on the trip. Their itinerary
has been arranged as follows; Al
bany, December 12; Salem, Decem-
ber 1S: The Dalles. December II;
La Grande, December 16; Baker
City. December IT; Pendleton, De-
IS; Heppner, December l9'
Hood River. December 90; Portland
December 21.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-11-19
SALEM SPECIAL EDITIONS.
Journals Thanksgiving and Christ
mas Numbers Will Excel rs
Good Booster Numbers.

The Thanksgiving Advertising edi-
tion now promises to be larger than
was expected over thousand
extra copies have been sold for adj
vertising purposes, and there will
be many fine pictures of Salem enter
prises.
There was never such good mater
ial to make paper out of as the
stories of Oregon crops and Oregon
fruits, and increasing population
and growth of our city make this the
finest opportunity to publish an ad-
vertising edition, because we have
the facts to talk about.
Salem has some great surprises IN
store as the coming city of western
Oregon and The Capital Journal will
be found right up with the process
sion on all lines. The new German
text heading of this paper with an
outline of the state capitol at the
head of the paper is itself a good
advertisement of the city.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-11-19

comes back and sees his fathers
body lying on the ground. He is
discovered kneelipg by his fathers
body, holding in his ham, a bloody
knife. When asked who has com.
mitted the crime, he is about to
answer when jeanette and her para
mour appear and denounce Tom as
the Murderer. Tom is sentenced to
death, but on account of his previous
good character, his sentence is cont
muted to life imprisonment. Tom
is next discovered in prison in con-
victs stripes, bearing his burden
meekly, and hoping that friends will
discover new evidence that will clear
his name of the foul accusation of
murder. There is tramp Jem
Mason, who witnessed the murder OF
which Tom is accused, but on &C.
count of his past record. he is afraid
to appear at the trial as n witness
for Tom. Mason is befriended IN
many ways by Toms people. and he
finally provides the clue that ultt-
mately clears Tom Of the stigma of