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The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1908-09-25

Senator Borah had reached the state than he an
noed that he was IN favor Of direct primary nowitstand
ing the state convention refused adopt
form Candidate Brady favor Of such law
and the other uckoos Senator Hepburn about the only
Republican who in sympathy with the platform and defend
ing u mas invited the wrath OF the leaders
pubic But It safe that Of those loud
"a advocating direct law lending
comfort to the The Republicans in their power
the last legislature pass such law was ironnuo1s
turned down Candidate Brady and others are now in con-
troll Of the party III position compel the legislature ps
such law but heard lifting their voice
~ ITS advocacy The truth that people desire 10
have such law enacted They using divert the attention
Of the voters from the real issues Of the campaign
Chairman Perkins who has men out o make canvass 81
he county to ascertain their political belief they stand on
n oa option question represented the paper as saw
ing mat me local option issue appears to be universally popular and
ne ee more certain now than that the
county by advocating middle ground liquor question I
ns should be advocating middle ground the LIQUOR question
question Tor the wise atom The county convention nm
Foay endorsed local option and the candidates its ticket for
Ae legislature are pledged 70 its support There middle ground
! INC Republican party honest Perfaps Bob Nc
eraeken San explain what the chairman BIZ middle ground
Inc Republican county being hard pressed for n
money g conduct their campaign The old reabes who have htI
ero contributed the fund have ali Of their vaab
eash tied Up IN the defmct Capital State Such men as Topb
FeFa john Mcmillan, ~ f. Caze Hosea Eastman and count
less others who aye heretofore been liberal contributors and taken
ai aetfye part ~ INC management Of have Suddenly TAX
en- AZ active interest il their private affairs -
In his letter behalf Of TAFT written to Montana friend
predef Roosevet Republican party
evidently Teddy thinks there nothing the party can be proud Of liz
xcepting himself and Taft a.
The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1908-09-25
NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC TICKET

For President:
WILLIAM JENNINGS. BRYAN, Of Nebraska
For Vice-Prcsdent:
JOHN w KERN, Of Indiana
The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1908-09-25

Roosevelt having turned his batteries upon Cover
Nei treasurer OF the Democratic committee Mr.. Bryan hs
=" Gays repr1ve from the eruption from that source u
next VIII be the subject of the presidents assaults one ca
f Roosevets in the present campaign not yer
seq loT president Of the United States 1t is in srlk1n
contrast with that of his ustrious predecessors whose names hay
gone down in history as great men.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-07
THE MARKETS
SAN FRANCISCO MARKETS.

San Francisco, Cal, Nov. o.
Wheat-No. California club, per
GENITAL, s1.67M @1.70; California
white milling, s1.75@1.s0; north
ern bluestem, s1.72h 1.77h; of
grades wheat, s1.50Q1.6O; Reds,
s1.62 " 1.67h.
Barley--Feed barley, $1.3b a LAO;
common to fair. s1.25 Q1.SQ; brew
ing at San Francisco, nominal at
$1.45@1.55; Chevalier, $1.500
1.6O, according TO quality.
Eggs-Per dozen, California fresh,
including cases, extra, 55c; firsts,
47c; seconds, soc; thirds, 2sc; stor-
age California, extra. 33hc; firsts,
29c; seconds, Csc; Eastern storage,
extra, 26hc; firsts, Csc; seconds,
22hc.
Butter-Per pound, California
fresh, extra, 33c; firsts, 27%c;
seconds, 23c; thirds, zoe; eastern ex-
tras, 27c; ladies, extras, 22c; firsts,
21c; picked, No. 1, 2Sh; storage,
California extras, 26kc.
New cheese-APer pound, California
flats, fancy, 12kc; firsts, 12c; sec
onds, 10kc; California Young Amer
lea fancy, 15c; firsts, lac; eastern
New York Cheddars, fancy, tic; Ore.
gon flats, fancy, lac; do. Young
America fancy. 14hc; California
storage, fancy, flats, 12c.
Potatoes-Per GENITAL, River whites
(sacks) fancy, 70@s5c; poor, 50G
csc; Salinas Burbanks. s1.40@1.60;
Oregon Burbanks, $f.15 a 1.30; early
rose, rs % S5c; sweet potatoes to the
onions-Per sack, yellow, ESQ
roc; brown Australian, 50@65c.
oranges-Per box, Valencias,
$2.50d 400: navels. s2.s0 q $50.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-07
STOCK MARKETS
HIGHEST FOR YEAR

New York, Nov, 6.AProfessioual-
ism was In thu saddle or the stock
market today. II was n day of new
high averages Many prominent
rails and industriaIs registered new
marks for the year, while other Sc
curitfes sold TO prices never before
reached in their history. The trad
ing was the Heaviest In months, the
sales crossing tEe million share Hark
during the noCn hour. Copper and
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-07
GRAFT TRIALS
AGAIsl OPENED

San Frarxdsco, Nto0 6-Francis
IL Heney, assistant district attorney
and graft prosecutor; opened the
rbird trial oc Abraham Rner- indict-
al ex-boss OF San Francisco today
when he made his address TO the
Jury.
N Heney detailed at hngth what ne
will attempt. To prove In the develop
nent OF hts case before the jury
Ruef is being tried on the charge OF
having offexed brilte of $1,000 TO
Esupervisor John Funey for the pas
sage of the overhead troRsy iran
chls eordinance. shortly after the IRE
lof 1906.
I ALTHOUGH the charge ueoessarily
| involves but one OF the hoodhng
boar dof supervisors ,all the other
members of the board VIII be called
upon to testify. The courts have held
that the testimony of tho other mell'
bers is pertinent II tries u show
Mot aud also prove faAontous inten'
in the alleged offering OF the brib'
TO Feury.
Heney detailed the circumstance
of the trolley ordinance. and declared
that he would prove that riery l.
Ford and Patrick Calhoun, OF ih'
United Railroads. offered the mone'
TO Ruef. and that Ruef offered th'
, money TO Furey through Supervise
Gallagher. =.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-07
COMMITS BIGAMY WHEN
HE MARRIES YOUNG GIRL

Chico. Cal, Nov. 6.-Robert Mitch
ell, a chairmender is being brought
here today from Red Blum charged
with bigamy as the result OF his mar
riage TO the 15-year-old daughter OF
George Burch.
Mitchell left here with the girl sew
eral weeks ago and was compelled
TO marry her in Gridley to escape
prosecution. Subsequently, 1t is de-
eiared. a woman said to be Mitchell's
first wife learned of the marriage
and is said to be determined to prose
cute her alleged husband.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-07
PORTLAND MARKETS
Grnin. Flour Foed. Etc.

Portland, Or. Nov. 7.-wheat-
Club, SO per bu.; 40-fold soc; Fife,
sec; bluestem. 94c; valley soc;
Red Russian, sec.
Barley-Feed. $25.50@26.0S per
ton; brewing. $500.
oats-No. 1, white, $30Gs31
per ton; gray, s29.00@30.00.
Millstufrs-Bran, s26.5O per ton;
middlings, $33; shorts. country
ss1; city, $50; q. 8. mill chop, $z2
Hay-Tlmothy Willamette valley
$14 per ton; willamette valley, ordi-
nary. $11; eastern Oregon, $16.50;
017.50; mixed, $13; clover, SO; as
faIfa, s14: alfalfa meal. $f9.
Vegetables and Fruit.
Fresh fruit-Apples. new, 60co az 81
box; peachqA $500 $1.00 per box;
pears 75c0 S1.25 per box; grapes,
$1@1.50 per crate; local Concorde,
12K ~ i5c per half basket eastern
Concords. S5c per half basket; cram
berries, s9.50@$12.50 per barreB
hucleberries, 12hc; potatoes. soc@
$1.00 per cwt.
Dairy and Country Produce.
Butter-City creamery. extra. 34
a. 35c per pound; fancy, 32 " q S5c;
store. II a zoe.
Eggs-Oregon select, ~ a c
Eastern, 27@S2 hc per doz.
Poultry - Hens, lie; spring,
lie; ducks, old, 12@13hc; young
146I5c. geese. old s99c; young
al roc; turkeys, 17lu1Se.
cheese-Fancy cream twins. loo
per pound; full cream triplets, 15c;
fun cream young America, 1sc.
veaI-EStra, s hc per pound
ordinary. 7@7hc; heavy. g.
Pork-.Fancy, Tc per ponnd;
large. 8 u q &c.
| Miscelhney.
Hops-Oregon, rseS. choke, SO
she per 10; 1897. s6 &c; 1906,
@1hc.
Wool-EasterH Oregon, averag
best, l0@14c per No., according G
7hrlnkage; valley. rs a. Ice.
Mohair-Choice. 1Sc per 10.
Hides-Dry hides, No, /, 1870 %
per No.; dry KIP. No. 1. 1So 10; Or
calfskins, Ice NJ: salted hides, q y z
Sc fb.; salted ealfsklns. l2@ Use I'D
green. lie less.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-07


run 10 keep the ruff upright and
close around the neck. This Is fin
ished with a rosette and long ends
OF satin ribbon or a bnnch OF fur
tails. Again the ruff is made OF
white bengallne, edged with mink
and fanclfully trimmed with tails at
the closing which can be worn eth
er at the front. one side, or the
back. A little ruff of pony skin Is
pIeated and stands up around the
face like the neokwear shown In
portraits bf Queen Elizabeth. A very
handsome ruff OF ermine has a bib
effect Of the fnr in the front to COW
er the v shaped opening shown In
most OF the new coats, IL is further
trimmed with bright green celvel Ho'
bon and set on by jabot OF lace
Extremely pretty also, and what Ii
better comparatively inexpensive, i
a ruff OF dyed muskrat that fasten'
IN the front by slipping one enc
through a loop of fur and forms
neur delIs effect.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-07

Stoles are still worn; but this
year they are made fiat without any
padding. Muffs are very large and
are made falt in rug style, In the
conventional almost square shape in
vogue last year, or in the new Di-
rectolre model which Is about 22
inches broad but has a shir string by
which It can be drawn up at top
giving II q sort OF triangular effect,
Fur Coats.
Persian broadtall Is nsed for q
garment SO inches long in semi
fttlng style and fastens with cut
steel buttons. Another attractive
coat II made OF muskrat. dyed by the
new process so that II Is an exact
copy of sealskin. This is in a long
loose shape that comes down nearl,
to the bottom OF the skirt II hai
satin sash in front and long sasi
ends brought across the back II
Empire effect aud finished with tas
sells.
4 tyr,y HAnnxrn
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-07
LUCY CARTER.
Nevada All Democratic.

Reno, New, Nov. 6.-The complete
unofficial returns from Nevada give
Bryan a plurality OF 400, United
states Senator Francis O. Newlands,
Democrat. a plurality OF 1900, and
George A. Bartlett. Democratic can
dldate for congress. 1900.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-07
SALEM MARKET.

Local wholesale Mhrket.
Eggs.--S6c.
Butter-Creamery, sac.
Hens-1Oc; young chickens. 1Oe.
Local wheat-S6c.
Oats-42c.
Bariey-s24.60.
Flour-Hard wheat. IS; valley.
sl.s6.
Hay-cheat. s11; clover. 50 PEI
ton; timothy. s12q1s.
onions-s1.25 ewt.
Hops-1s07 crop. 6T6c.
caseara Bark-2h QSc.
Mohair-ise.
Retail Market.
Oats-$l,45.
wheat-s1.05.
Eggs-41c.
Butter-country, S2hc; cream
cry. s6c.
Flonr-valley, s1.25 per sack
hard wheat. s1.40@1.45.
Bran-s5c per sack, sS1 per ton
shorts. sl.S6 per sack.
Livestock.
Stock hogs -s4.60.
Steers-She.
Il Veal---5 Q7c.
Cows-ss0s.5o.
Tropical Fruits.
Bananas-a6.oo.
oranges--s4.oo. -
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-07
SUPPOSED STRONG
BANK CLOSES DOORS

Arkansas City. Kan. Oct. 6.-The
Citizens aud Farmers State bank, re-
Earded as one OF the strongest In this
section of this state. closed les doors
today. The state closed the bank
pendlnga investigation but gave no
other explanation.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-07

The Southern Pacific demonstra-
ton train create da great deal OF In
terest In the work shown, aad was
attended by 1909 people at Dallas
yesterday.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-07

New York Central advanced
points, smelter, sseL l. AZ
Union three; st. Paul R'itls I
many Others two points M
was strong. Unbn eiOsa
Southern Pacific. ll'Ri S
Pmiiie. 1879; coppet "
common. 5s%; New iot =
1It%: Reading. rssA-
BailO0nists at Lunnen'sF
sailed up through a storm ~ !.
ir saw the sum while ~"
ragged beneath.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-07
new IDEAS IN WINTER FASHIONS
inexpensive Models Of Cashmere and Net--Evening
Coats and CapeS--Fur Ruffs and Rug
MuffS--Smart Fur Coats

comparatively inexpensive evening
white pale pink blue or
beautifully handsomely trimmed
bands ribbon velvet
excellent material for the
modest
Wraps Evening
a'grea
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-11-07

zeal TOT evening. uSct
are lined with satin of
white or pale colors and
are lavishly trimmed
with silk braid OF the
same shade as the mate
rial. Very pretty evening
wraps also take the shape
OF capes OF pink, pale
blue, red or tan broad
cloth, cut with a high
military collar trimmed
with gold braid and hav-
ing the front set off by a
few brass buttons. More
expensive evening coats
are made of satin or OF
toman silk.
Furs That Are Fashion
able.
There Is little danger
that the woman OF fash
ion will catch cold this
winter. for not only are
many of the new coats
and wraps made with
high collars but fur
ruffs and close, warm
neck pieces of fur are
worn by everyone who
wants to be considered
well-dressed. Furs run to
extremes this season aud
are either made very
short like the new French
ruffs or are cut long in
pelerlne style.
The fur ruffs shown by
G. G. Shayne & Co. are
something entirely new
and give the coat or cos
tune with which they are
worn a look of smartness
ard a French touch that
Is indescrIably chic. Some
OF the most attractive OF
theso lite neck-piece
take the form of o
; straight piece OF fur, H.
which a spring has been
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-12-25
NEARLY HUNDRED BASKETS
DISTRIBUTED BY THE ELKS
Christmas Cheer Brought Into the
Homes Of Many Poor Families
by lodgemen.

Nearly one hundrcd Christmas BIAS
kcts were Distributed among I'll" poor
and needy families g, the city yest"r'
day by Newport News Lolg" No. 3l"'
B.. p O. Elks. Each basket contain
cd food SUITS and articles OF clo,h,
ing and the gifts brought cheer into
many homes OF poor people In all
sections of the city.
Manager Dillon. OF the lodge home.
had charge of the distribution OF tho
baskets the names Of the needy PEG
plc having been rec, wed by Mr.. Dbl
lon and the members Of the poor
committee for tn" past ten days.
The lodge will have its annual
Christmas tree for tn" poor children
of the city at the ! dge home on
Tuesday, Eccembcr Il. This tree
will be for only tn" poor children,
Following the "Tree." the lodge VIII
have its annual entertainment for the
members and their friends.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-12-25

the mainland market is supplied
with practically only one variety "l
banana, known rs the Jamaica OF
Rluefield. The chi'f reason for~hIs
is III" fact that i, stands Transports
ton we'll. Al tn" same time II Is
OF fair quality and yields heavily.
There are a number Of NOR" d"iicai"
varieties of the fruit. infinitely super
'or in flavor to III" kind usually mar
kc,ed. which should find gooi mar
ke, with any high srade trade. b"
sides this there ar" very large. ana
coarsrr xmas. known as cooking la
nanaS. which are s'api" locd oil
high value in all tropical countries,
which no doubt in time will be SO
recognized In other countries As we'll.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-12-25
TEN DAYS OVERDUE.
Furtess-Withy Liner Powhatan Ar
rives After Rough Voyane.

After stormy yLyas" across me
Atlantic ocean, the British steamship
Powahatan CAPTAIN Maxwell! OF the
rurneE swiftly Line. arrived nj this
port Yesterday morning. ten days
overdue from London England. Inc
vessel left London on November !"
and She had frequent encounters with
heavy seas and winds. She escape!
and serious accidents.
The Powaharan brought large
Quantity Of imports to this p"r''
She IL discharcing al Chesapeake 4
Ohio pirr 40 s ana will load eX'
ports here for tn" return voyage.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-12-25
BARGE ToWED IN.
Tug Brings in Lime company's Craft
Which Broke Adrift.

NORFOLK, VA, Dec. 24.-The
Dougherty tug Margaret came in from
sea this morning towing Rockiand-
Rockport Lime Company's barge No.
s which broke adr!ft from her on
the voyage from New York for Nor
folk. The tug was reported yester-
day to be coming in without the
barge. Upon arrival here Captain
Snyder. commanding the Margaret.
reported that the barge got adrift III
the great storm. anchored. and wouii
probably ride out the gale all right.
being steel. with very high bow and
200 feet long.
He said that the great storm STUCK
him at three o'clock yesterday morn
ing while he was near the Old DO
minion steamer Hamilton and soon
he and the liner had a terrible time.
he being able at times to see only
the masts Of the big steamer because
Of the tremendous seas running.
Last night the wind moderated ana
the Margaret went out. found her
,cw all right and today brought her
here The barge has crew OF hVe
men aboard. She has 1900 tons oil
rock FOR the Eustis Smelling WORKS
and a lot of lime aboard. This lime
Is the first cargo o! Rockland Eme
10 be brought here in years and an
EFFORT is to be made to make Norfolk
instead Of Baltimore. the distributing
roint for IL. Thomas Cumming
agent at New York for the big 'imr
company came here this morning 10
look after the company's interest IN
connection with this cargo.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-12-25

straight forward. Either the Pr"Si'
dent possessed facts warran'ing his
remarks or he had no such evidence.
II he has such evidence the Hous"
wants to hear H. II not. members
contend that he had NO justiiicatio'i
whatever for the aspcrsions cast up
on congressman aud published broad
cast 10 their constituents.
The President Is expected TO recon-
mend consolidation e all III" var
Gus detective AVID probing agencies
of the government into on" division
OF criminal investigate under the
jurisdiction OF she department Of JUS
rice,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-12-25
Acting Justice Christian Says That
He Learned Nothing.
NUMEROUS WITNESSES EXAMINED
Waterman Johnston and Officer Price
Testify That They Saw CASTOR
Akers Leaving Laundry at 2 O'Clock.
and Latter Explains His Actions.

Fire Chief Stoves belief that the
Sterling Laundry building, when
burned a week ago. was fired by an
inctndary. and various reports which
have been going the rounds since the
fire, caused an investigation i'll the
police court yesterday morning.
When the investigation was over
Acting Police Justice Christian an
nounced that he was no nearer an en-
planation OF the origin Of the blaz"
than ever
About a dozen witnesses were cN-
amined. the principal ones being Spec
ial Waterman T. A. johnson ami
Police Officer Price. who saw CASTOR
Akers, an employee of the Sterling
company. leaving the laundry build
ing about > O'Clock on the morning
of The fire. and. Mr.. Akers himself.
Mr. Akers left the building only
about half an hour before the fire
was discovered. He testified that the
laundry force. under his direction.
worked until about midnight and that
he went TO sleep liz his chlir after the
oth'r employees had left. When he
awakened and prepared to leave he
looked at the clock and it was at that
time just about 100 O'Clock. He de-
clared that there was no sign of fire
then and he went on home and went
to bed. hearing nothing about the
blaze until the next ta?.
Some of the witnesses expressed
the opinion that the fire was started
by cinderS from the furnace being
blown against the rear Windows Of
the tllilding
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-12-25
Captain Cooke and Seven Seamen
Of Schooner zacCheus Sherman
Brought Into Port.
RESCUED BY STR. loRO oRMoNDE
Caught In Gale OF capes, the sher-
man Sprung Leak and Became Wa
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Will Go Back to
Sea With Tug to Hunt for His
Craft.

bringing Captain James Cooke and
tn" crew of seven men OF The three
maSt.'d schooner ZAccheus Sherman.
which became waterlogsed in
the recent nor'eaSt gale that
swept the Atlantic coast. the
British steamship Lord or
monde. Captain Girvan. arrived at
this port at. II O'Clock yesterday
morning from Rotterdam. Holland,
with import merchandise TO the Hol-
land-American Line. lac shipwreck-
ed men were landed here and Cap
tain Cooke Immediately left for Nor
folk to &c; a wrecking tug to put to
sea and tow the Sherman. which is
anchored 30 miles below Cape Henry.
into Hampton Roads. The other
members OF the schoOner'S crew are
now in This city.
The Sherman was bound from
Charleston. S. c.. for New York with
a cargo of lumber. The vessel ran
into The gale Tuesday evening below
Cape Henry and she had strenuous
battle against the heavy seas and
high winds
Seams In Hull Opened.
The pounding of the seas hnallH
opened seams in the vessels null and
she began leaking rapidly. Although
almost worn out by the battle against
the elements. the seamen went to
work at the pumps with will. but
they were unable to keep down the
water in the hold and about O'Clock
Wednes day morning the ship Lncame
waterlogged.
SfnrE
nv the vessel until about noon that
dav when the Lord Ormonde was
sighted. The steamship proceeded to
the schooner. which had been anchor
cd and succeeded in taking off all
of the men aboard. The shipwrecked
mon saved practically all OF their
personal effects from the ship. After
taking the men aboard. the Lord Or
monde continued on her journey to
this port. passing in the Capes early
yesterday morning.
Besides Captain Cooke and the
. members of the Sherman's crew are:
Mate Sammonds. of Boston: Olaf
Christensen. of Boston; Carl Sjo-
plad. Miligan Auto and John Auto.
of Finland: Carl Pearson, of New
York. and Sanda Hinged. negro.
OF Macon. Ga.
The Sherman is owned by Frank
W. Benedict. of New Haven. Conn.
and was built at Bath. Ne. IN 1891.
She was of 76S tonnage and was III
feet long. So feet broad and II feet
deep.
Although the vessel is waterlogged.
Captain Cooke believes that she can
be saved if tug can be secured at
once TO bring her into port. The
storm outside has abated. but the in
dications are that another Is ap-
preaching and unless the craft is got
ten into the Roads before encounter
ing a second storm she no doubt
will be lost.