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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-03-20

Special rates, to be announced
later. will be made for the Seattle
meetings, also for the convention of
Baptist Young Peoples Union at
Spokane July to Z, from points on
the Southern Pacific.
Summer excursion tickets will be
sold daily June ] to September 10,
inclusive from eastern territory to
San Francisco and Los Angeles at
reduced rates, namely, $50 from
Cheyenne and Denver, SEQ from
Kansas City. Council BLUFFS and oma-
ha, S75 from Chicago, 500 from st.
Louis and New Orleans and corre-
spending rates from other points.
These tickets will bear final return
limit OF October 81, 1907 and will
permit of stopovers going and re-
turning.
All OF the excursion rates referred
TO above between California and
Eastern territory will permit of
diverse route, 1. G., tickets may read
going via one route and return an
other, but an additional charge will
be made for tickets reading in one
direction via Portland. d-w1t
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-03-20

and III Paso daily from June % to
July 3. From Denver. Cheyenne. I'll
Paso and points west tickets will be
sold daily June 23 to July 6, 1907.
The return trip for all n. Il. A. tick
cts sold in the East will be about 60
days from date of sale, and all tick
cts will be good to San Francisco, If
desired, without extra expense. Tick
cts from points on the coast will be
sold at one fare for the round trip
from a large part OF the territory,
details to be announced soon.
For meeting at Seattle of the In
ternatlonal Christian Endeavor As
sociation. July 10 to 10, and Grand
Lodge Independent order Good Tenn
plars. July 16 to 22, tickets will be
sold from eastern territory to San
Francisco good for passage in one
direction via the Southern routes
through ogden. Albuquerque or El
Paso, and In the other direction via
Portland at special low rates, name
ly, $3.50 from Denver and Chey-
cnne. S62.50 from Omaha, Council
Bluffs and Kansas City, $500 from
Chicago, S67.5O from St. Louis
These tickets will be sold daily from
June 90 to July -, inclusive, at
Denver and Cheyenne aud June 21
TO July 13, inclusive, from other
points named with final return linz
Il of September 10. Stopover priv
ilcges will be- granted ON going and
return journeys.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-03-20
Marion News lion.

Ambrose Clark, Of this pi,u
killed Monday evening Will, "A
ing in loading a car With pnu
is a great shock to the counu'
He leaves a wife and two 49,
also his parents, who live ,los
Salem.
Rev. Marion George. Of 81
preached twice in the Friend. ,.v|
Sunday.
Mr.. Epler is improving hi 4
dence by a coat Of paint.
Miss Cunning, the teacher 4 I
primary department, is unabs
fll her position on account q q
sick. Miss oglesbee filled he ,
sition for a few days, but Mr b.
of Turner, will occupy the pcaa
the remainder Of the week.
NJ. A. and l.. w. Barber have y
to Portland.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-03-20
Cured Lumbago.

A. b. Canman, Chicago, I'd
Mar. 4, 1908. Having been trOsI'
with Lumbago, at different TINES 4
tried one physician after ai0a
then different ointments and Z
ments, gave Il up altogether :
tried once more, and got bo'ia'
Ballard's Snow Llnimenl, vhitA .
me almost instant relief ! can q.
fully reclmmend It, and viii ~
name 10 your list Of sufferer =
by ID. j. Fry.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-03-20

Many business men are shortslght-
In not looking into things. They are
daily losing money by not adopting
the great Hollister Rocky Mountain
Tea sysytem. Makes them well and
keeps them well. S5 cents. For sale
at DR.. stones store.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1907-05-30
This Is Worth SAVING.

The following simple home, made mix
ture is said to relieve any form of Rheu-
matism or backache, also cleanse and
strengthen the Kidneys and Bladder,
overcoming all urinary disorders. if ia
ken before the stage Of Brighrs Disease {:
Fluid Extract Dandelion. one-h half ounce !;
Compound Kargon, one ounce; Com
pound Syrup >arsaparilla, three ounces.
Nix by shaking we'll in bottle and
take in teaspoonful doses after meals and
at bedtime.
we'll known authority states that
these ingredients are mainly Of veget able
extraction, and harmless to use, and can
be obtained Al small cost from any good
prescription pharmacy. Those who
think they have kidney trouble or suffer
with lame back o., weak bladder or rheu.
matiem should give this prescription a
trial, as no harm can possibly folo& its
use, and it is said to do wonders for
some people.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1907-05-30
lIleuihle SIGNATURES.

1t is Il point of honor for any one
who Is anybody in France to sign illegi-
bly,. But the worm who has to decipll-
er hieroglyphics is turning at last, ac-
cording to the London Telegraph.
There has been formed n League Of
Protest against all illegble handwrit-
in~a and signatures, chiefly those of
government officials. The motto of the
new society is curious, ut behoovos
only n person who is iniirm or one who
does not know his own father to sign
illegibly." Why should an unwiSe child
who does not know his own father
sign illegibly? The league does not
answer the conundrum. by the way,
it is impossible to decipher the name
of the gentleman or perhaps lady who
signs the leagues manifesto.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1907-05-30
At Sea In a Coffin.

1t was the French assassin Lupi who
escaped to sea from Cayenne in a cof-
fin. He managed to get some nails.
tar and cotton. and one dark night he
got into the coffin shed. He selected a
fine. stanch and seaworthy coffin and
fastened the lid in order to turn it into
deck. leaving a cockpit sufficient to
enable him to crawl in. He called all
the joints as we'll as he could. and
when this work was finished he made
q pair Of paddles out of two planks.
Then he brought out his craft with
great precaution. Without much diff
Guilty he reached the waters edge. 81
lcntly and slowly ho proceeded in the
hope of reaching either Venezuela or
British Guiana. 100 nautical miles dis
tant. Fortunately or unfortunately for
Lupi. the steamer Abeille. returning
from the Antilles. off raramaripO pick
ed him up. half drowned and almost in
q fainting condition. and a few hours
later he was in irons in his cell.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1907-05-30
loo ono Minded.

The inhabitants of the Canary isles.
finding themselves oppressed by fam
Inc sent TO the governor of Galicia one
of their head men as an ambassador.
They advised him not to lose himself
in long winded talk. He promised and
kept his word. He took with him Il
large number of sacks. and. arriving
at the town where the governor was
on the circuit. he opened one of them
before him, saying only these words:
at IS empty. Fill it,
The governor ordered this sack and
the rest to be filed with meal. but he
said to the speaker: You had no need
to tell us that the sack was empty nor
that it was necessary to fill 1t. We
should have readily guessed that. An
other time he briefer in your talk
Bon Nivant.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1907-05-30
Look Into Space.

A young man whose eyes had been
troubling hiln consulted Il New York
ocuist "Nhat you want to do" said
the specialist, is to take trip every
day on tn" ferry or in New Jersey.
Long Island ANY place where you can
see long distances. Look up and down
the river, across fields or, if the worst
comes to the worst. 90 on the top of a
skyscraper and scan the horizon from
that point. The idea is to get distance.
You use your eyes great deal and al
ways at close range. You can't use
them any other WAY in town Even
when not reading or writing the vision
Is limited by small rooms and narrow
streets. No matter in what direction
you look, there IS Il blank wall not far
away to shut off sight"
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1907-05-30

Laws are made by old people and
by men. Youths and women want the
exceptions, old people the rules
Goethe.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1907-05-30
Rubber Paueinrnt.

Probably no substance is adapted to
greater variety of uses than rubber.
but its applications are restricted ty
the limited supply and high coat.
Among the purposes for which 1t has
great advantages. but is not likely 20
be extensively employed, is that OF pa'
ing roadways. a rubber pavement lad
at London railway station in 1881
was in 1902 worn down to tive-eighths
of on inch in its thinncst place. Not
withstanding the scarcity of the ma
terial the cost was less than three
times as great as that of wood, and ITS
life has been more than twenty years
instead of the four years which the
wood or asphalt would have endured
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1907-05-30
Tide Tables
-1OO7
Compiled oy the U. S. Government for
GRAYS HARBOR
AND VICINITY

NoTE-These Tide Tables are compiled by the
U. ;. Government for Astoria, Or"gon, us the
standard port for reference. To find ont the
exact time tides occur use follow ing table:
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1907-05-30
A Lady In the House.

A lady appeared in the house of COM
mons the other night. and members
feared for y moment that the dreams
of the suffragists had come true The
tall, broad and stalwart Sir John Ken
naway pushed his way through the
swinging doors and made toward the
bar. There was Il gasp of surprise
when in his bulky wake was siGhtel
a demure little lady in a fawn coat
instant visions of a sulfra%ist plot for
a woman to force entrance into the par
liamentary holyef lolies under tie OK
pansive shadow of Sir John Konna-
ways coat tail LADY. LADY,. shouted
two door guardians, dashing in. \ big
attendant doing in corner. jumped
forward to block the way. Mr.. Cos
set, the deputy sergeant mt arms. grip
ped his sword and looked like bust
ness. Pellmell was the female intru1-
err hustled into the lobby looking very
frightened. for she had been an un
whiting sinner. Members smiled. set
tied themselves and soon lapsed again
into slumbrOuS attitudes.-St James
Gazette
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1907-05-30

The most wonderful cave In the
world Is In the island of Tonga, In the
south Pacific. Byron called it IA
chapel of the seas" 1t is formed in
rock that IS almost surrounded by the
ocean. This rock is about sixty feet
nigh and broad proportionately Many
years ago a boy, the son of native
chief, was chasing huge turtle, when
his game seemed to sink into the rock
The lad watched and waited until the
tide fell. disclosing Il small opening in
the rock about six feet under low wa
ter mark. Diving boldly. the young
huhter entered the aperture and. TO
mis- surprise. came to the surface in
side the rock. The rock was hollow
and its interior was found aftcrward
when the natives explored it with
torches, to contain many beautiful
stalactltes. When attacked and fol
lowed by enemies. the natives. who
know the secret. leave their canoes.
plunge into the water and disappear
Their foes linGcr. aS:OniShed at their
disappearance. for no person not ac
Quainted with it would suspect that
the rock was hollow
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1907-05-30
AELECTI
- z:===-----iz - Al
TRAVEL IN ABYSSINIA.
Not Dangerous Provided One Has a
Native Escort.

In .AbysSinia the natives kill white
men in order to please their sweet
hearts," declared Frank Mowrer for
merly consul general to Ads Ahaba
and just appointed at Lcgholn.
at is never dangerous for Il white
man to travel i'll Abyssinia provided
he is accompanied by Il native escort.
because those who compose such an
escort are always trustworthy, but a
man takes his life in his hands if he
stalks abroad alone. not that the ma
tivcS are ferocious but that he could
not be sure that one of them had not
made Il pact with his sweetheart to
kill Il man of white skin in order to
win her for his bride. The native who
wins such distinction always wears Il
white feather in the back of his hair.
Among all the 100000 of popula
ton aud in the entire area. equal to
New York. Pennsylvania Virginia and
New England. there are but two white
women i'll Abyssinia. They are the
wives of two consular officials. Strange
to say, the national game is hockey.
hut eau .anS CHnnUt play it very
much because of the climate. The ma
tives work but little ANA eat raw meat.
They kill an elk. peel off the skin like
you would peel Il banana. drain off the
blood and proceed with the feast Ev-
cry AbySsiniHn is n good butcher.
ITO the lover of nature Abyssina is
paradise. In my journey through the
land | saw thousands upon thousands
of different species of birds that were
beautiful in their plumagc and sweet
I'm their songs. Occasionally | heard
the PARKWAY roar of lions. those
mighty beasts that promenade the for
ests and seldom MODEST human BEINGS
unless they are attacked. The Abyssin-
ians never use any light at night. no
matter where they are. and sit in the
dark and converse. Therefore they
have good eyes. And they have Won
derfully white and even teeth. made so
by cleaning them with the sprcaded
end of small stick" Washington
Post.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1907-05-30
lndiqo Seeds.

One difficulty in the raising OF natn-
raj indigo is that the seed OF the Java
pIant does not usually terminate satls-
factorily owing to its possessing Gu
ticle" which is impermeabe to water
no ro,no1v this If has been found adj
yantaceous to soak the seeds for nan
an hour in concentrated sulphurlc acid
and subsequently to wash with water
very thoroughly before sowing. Coca
seed treated in this way has been
found to terminate to the extent OF loo
Der cent
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1907-05-30

conductor" said the gasping pas
senger, vainly trying to raise n window.
"thcre are at least billion microbes in
this car
"You ought to be able to stand that
If the company can" growlcd the
street car conductor. I'VE don't get a
blamed cent for carrying 'em."-Chi-
cago Tribune.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1907-05-30

'iSiii VI W. dI!1IiIaF Proverbs
1t was the habit of the great Greek
painter ApcllcS never to let day pass.
however busy he Glanced to be. with
out practlcng his hand by tracing the
outline Of some object. Il custom which
has now passed into provcrh-"No
day without il line" He also made it
rule when he had finished Il canvas
to exhibit it to the view Of those who
visited his studio, while he himself,
hidden behind the picture. would listen
to their comments. II Is said that once
Il shoemaker ccns'uel him for having
painted II pair Of shoes with one latciet
too few. Next day the shoemaker, re-
visiting the studio, saw that the paint
or had corrected the mistake. He then
began to criticise the leg of the por-
trait. upon which Apcllcs came for
ward and reminded him that Il shoe
maker should not 20 beyond the shoes,
Il pee of advice which has also crys-
tallzed into Il provcrb, Let the cob
bier stick to his last. "-Pliny the Elder.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1907-05-30
a Definition.

The Society of Automobile Engineers
has recently extended its field OF actiV-
ity by adding to its constitution the
following article IA:
"Defnition-The term 'autohoplie'
as used by this society, Is intended TO
cover any self propelled vehicle oper-
ating on or under the surface OF the
earth or water or In the oar"
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1907-05-30
Convenient.

so you have three pairs of glasses,
professor"
Eyes. one pair to read WITH another
for nearsiGhtedress ana third pair
to look for the other two with."-Flie-
gende Batter.
Connecticut western news., 1907-11-21
ENDORSE RELIEF SCHEME.
Presidents Cure For Financial Ills Re-
ceivcs Commemorate


washington, Nov. 20.-Immediate and
approving response has been received
from all over the country to the action
of the. president and Secretary Cortei..
you in announcing the sale Of $5O,O0O,'
600 of Panama canal bonds and tho
issue of $1OO,OO0,OO0 of treasury notes
as means of restoring public conf
dence and putting an end to the money
stringency.
Many communications were received
at the White House and the treasury
department from business men, finan.
ciers and members of congress indoors.
ing what had been done and declaring
it would have the desired effect. These
communications were made personally
and came by telephone and telegraph
Some small undercurrent of criticism
was manifest, but in general the re-.
Spouse was of enthusiastic approval.
Both President Roosevelt and Secre.
tary Cortelyou were much gratifed by
the character of the messages received
and especially by the fact that SC
south 1t was in these sections that
the greatest strain had been felt. The
messages indicate an intention on the
part of banks and individuals there to
avail themselves of the opportunity Of.
fered as soon as possible.
Connecticut western news., 1907-11-21
C. r. PERSONS PASSES AWAY
Well Known Newspaper Man Dies at
Stamford, Conn.

New York, Nov. 20.-Charles Il. Per.
sons, until recently vice president and
assistant general manager of the Amer
lean Press Association, New York city,
died at Stamford, Conn. Mr.. Persons
was born in Rushford, n. Y, fifty.
three years ago and educated at tho
nearby schools and learned the print
er's trade On the Cattaraugus Repub
lican at Little Valley, N. Y. Later he
started the Bradford (Pa.) Era at the
time the Bradford oil fields were open
ed. From Bradford he moved to Olean
N. Y, where for many years he was
editor and proprietor of the clean
Daily Herald.
About twenty years ago he became
manager of the American Press Asso.
cations New York Office, was promot
ed to secretary and assistant general
manager and still later became vice
president and assistant general man
ager. He was taken Ill year ago and
went to California to recuperate, but
the change did not prove beneficial.
Three weeks ago Mrs. Persons died
Mr.. Persons is survived by two daugh.
tiers, Mrs. Frederick E. Gwinn, Jr., and
Miss Marjorie Persons.
Connecticut western news., 1907-11-21
BARS FEDERAL APP0INTEES.
President Orders That No Offcehold-
ers Be Chosen DeIega tes.

Washington, Nov. 20.-Instructions
have been issued to Frank H Hitch
cock, first assistant postmaster general.
to see to it that no federal officshold-
ers are elected as delegates to the Re-
publican national convention to vote
for the denomination of President
Roosevelt.
The instructions were issued by Pres
ident Roosevelt himself, who has had
his attention attracted by newspaper
reports from the south that Mr.. Hitch
cock held a recent conference at Chat
tanooga with II. Clay Evans. Repub-
lican leader of Tennessee; Newell San
ders, chairman of the Republican state
committee; j. o. Thompson, collector
of internal revenue for Alabama, and
r. Sharp, collector of internal revenue
for Tennessee, at which 1t was decided
that Roosevelt delegations should be
sent from all the southern states and
that If the president were renominate5
he would not say no.
Connecticut western news., 1907-11-21
Gnnaral Markets.

New York. Nov. 10.
FLOUR-Steady. but slow; Minnesota
patents, s5.25a56o; winter patents, a.s5a
SIS; winter straights, s45oa4.7B; winter ox-
tras, S3.S5a4.10.
RYE FLOUR-Firm; fair to good. $5a
SIS choice to fancy, s5.1bsb.50.
WHBAT-There was little buying power
In wheat this morning, and the big north
west receipts, weak corn market and bet
ter Argentine news promoted three
quarter cent decline in the first hours:
December, s1.o9asa105h: May. H.1o%a1.1i%.
BUTTER = Creamery, specials. per
pound 2Slsc. extras Csc; frsts, &c; sec.
onds ,26a26c; thirds, 23a24c. held. specials.
Csc: extras, 27a27,sc.; frsts, 3lhaf6c.; Sec
onds, 23a24c.: state dairy tubs, fresh, On
est &c; good to choice, 25a26c,; common
to fair 21a24c.: process, specials, 2<c.; ex-
tras, 23a23hc: frsts, 21ha221tc.; seconds,
lsa2oc; thirds, 17alsc.; imitation creamery,
firsts 22l.a2sac.
CHEESE--state, full cream. small. coll
ored and white, September, fine, lbMo;
October best 12c.; good to prime, INA
ING; common to fair sa1ic.; large, col.
ored. September. fine. l6c.; white. 1s%o.:
large. October. best. IKE; common to
prime. eal1Nc.; skins. fine. sta9hc; fair
to good, Gaze; common, shatnc.; full
siSims. lac.
EGGS-State, Pennsylvania and nearby,
selected white. fancy, 1bas0o.: good TO
choice. ssa4sc.; brown and mixed. selected
to extra flrsts, 29aS3c.
TALLow-Dull; city. 5s-lec.: country,
bSa5nc.
HAY-Steady; good to choice, N.1oa1.lb.
STRAw-Steady at 65a7Bc.
HOPS-Quiet: state, common to choice,
1907. lsa17c.: 1906. sa9c.
BEANS-Quiet: marrow, s2Ha2.27Ik; mo-
dun, f2.2ss2,Se; peas, S.32h red kidney.
81. 45a25o. .a
wooI-Firm; domestic fleece. s2s96c
LIVE POULTRY - Quiet. but steady;
fowls. loai2hc.; old ROSTERS, &C.; spring
chickens. 11ai2ikc.: ducks 12a13c.: geese,
12pl'c.: 'i'-i-eys 16aISo.
DRESSED POULTRY - Firm and In
good demand; fresh killed fowls. 14ifc..
do, fair TO good. 1Sisalic.; old roostors,
10c.; roasting chickens, nearby, i6aiTc.:
do, western. 12al5ise.; broilcrs, nearby,
i6a20c.; do. western, 14alSc. turkeys.
nearby choice to fancy, Ya.2c.; DO. fair
TO good, 1Ial9c.; DO, western, choice TO
fancy, 2oa21c.; do, fair to good. 16a17c.
Connecticut western news., 1907-11-21
Recount Act Is Invalid.

Albany, n. Y, Nov. 20.--The recount
bill, drawn by Clarence j. Shearn, le-
gal adviser to w. r. Hearst, providing
for recount of the votes cast at the
mayoralty election in 1905 and passed
by the legislature at the solicitation
of Governor Hughes, was declared I'M
constitutional by the court of appeals
I'm a unanimous opinion. The decision
means that Mr.. Hearst's only remedy
is through the quo warranto proceed
ings already begun. +.t a#
Connecticut western news., 1907-11-21
RAILROADS

,.u,onne Three cases recently
-, - instituted before the
No In tie rstate commerce
VEhNmeN commission against the
railroads dominated by the Hill and
Hartman interests have been set for
a hearing in Washington on Dec. IL.
They are on the complaints brought by
the Lumber Dealers association in the
northwest and charge a division OF
territory In which the roads operate a
combination for increasing rates and
other violations Of the Hepburn act
Connecticut western news., 1907-11-21
GRIM
AND
CASUALTIES.


York, committed suicide by shooting
himself In the abdomen with revoly-
er. Two hours prior to his death
were passed Ia making will disposing
Of his estate. A man who can take part
In drawing his will while In the agony
Of mortal wound precludes any idea
of mental unsoundness, the doctors
argue.
Lucien Marcus Underwood, Torrey
professor of botany at Columbia uni
versity and identified with the Bronx
Botanical gardens of New York. CON.
United suicide by cutting his throat at
his country home at Redding. Conn.
Professor Underwood had gone insane
suddenly and attempted to kill his
wife and daughter, Helen. According
to Mrs. Underwood, her husband had
worried over losses in Wall street dur
Ing the recent slump.
Following the appointment OF receiv-
crs forssiX Kew York banks and trust
companies, Attorney General Jackson
announced that he had evidence of
civil and criminal liability on the part
of certain directors and officers OF the
Borough Bank OF Brooklyn and the
jenkins Trust company.
Bay st. Louis, Miss, was practically
wiped out of existence in a fire which
swept through the town. No lives were
lost but there were scores of narrow
escapes from death. The loss is more
than $1,00o,000.
Fire destroyed the Windsor hotel, on
the corner OF Fairfield avenue and Mid
die street, Bridgeport, Conn. 1t was
four story brick structure The loss
is estimated Mt 100000. III
The Marconi wireless station at Sias-
conset, Mass, was destroyed by Are,
and communication between ships and
the land will be impossible for several
weeks, IL is expected.