davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-06-09
BURGLARS
CLEANED
The BLOCK
[unIted Press Lensed wlre. |

Portland. Ore. June 9.-While the
occupants OF the homes were stand
ing with the thrOngs last night
watching the Rose Carnival electric
parade, burglars looted an entire
block OF houses on the East Side,
carrying away all the yaluables they
could find.
When the rntee families returned
they found their homes In a state of
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-06-09

Charges ARalnst Patent Medlcines.

Charges Against Patent Medicines.
Most OF the charges against patent
medicines. as class, have no foun.
unfair and unjust.
There are a large number OF stand
ard remedies like Lydia %. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound psed In
thousands OF American homes which
have saved hundreds OF dollars to
families who could not afford to con-
suit physician. and they have an
swered the purpose equally well.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-06-09
: Notice 90 Street Assessment.

Notice Is hereby given that the
Oregon. will at or about o'clock
D. M on the 14th day OF June, 1909,
at the common council chambers al
Salem. Oregon, proceed TO assess
uDon,eaohl lot or parcel OF land liable
therefor, Its propOrtionate share OF
the cost OF improving Winter street
in the city OF Salem. Oregon. from
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-06-09

To avoid serious results take
Foley's Kidney Remedy at the first
sign OF kidney or bladder disorder,
such as backache. urinary irregular
tiles, exhaustion and you will soon
be well. Commence taking Foley's
Kidney Remedy today. j. @. Perry.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-06-09

Colds that hang on weaken the
constitution and develop into con-
sumption. FOley's Honey and Tar
cures persistent coughs that refuse TO
Yield 10 other treatment DO not ex.
pertinent with untrled remedies as
delay may resul in yonT cold set
tling on your lungs. ]. O. Perry.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1909-07-01

The Monday morning ministerial
conference WAS of unusual interest.
After the business of selling the tab
eInacle and concluding all arrange
ments for disposal of the same, the
meeting passed to 'good OF the or
der" The association through their
committee presented the following
testimonial:
Whereas, OurY brother, the Rev. Q.
W. German, pastor of the United
Brsthern church of this city, has
been appointed business manager OF
Phiiomath College, Oregon, and
Whereas, lie has accepted that pos
itinn.
We, the representatives ot the
churches and citizens OF Hood River
deslre to express our appreciation OF
the spirit of harmony, fraternity and
mutual helptulness to which this
passionate bears eloquent testimony.
Brother German has honored the
name and office of Christian minis
ter by faithfully and fearlessly doing
his duty and preaching the unsearch'
able riches of the Gospel, by lsboring
in various ways to promote the high
est welfare OF the city. lie is gen
uine friend and presided over the
Ministerial association conscientious
ly and sympathetically. The entire
city extend best wishes to Mr.. and
Mrs. German rs they go to their new
home and we congratulate Philomath
College in securing man who will
lead them to progress, strength and
soIidity and help in making many
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1909-07-01
HUSUM

The only organization Of its kind
in the west, the Pioneer Bachelor
Club of Klicitat county, with head
quarters at Trout Lake, is about to
undergo one of the most pleasurable
experiences since its existence. A
bunch OF some twenty marriageabie
ladies living in Portland and sur
rounding towns have been CORES
ponding and supplying photographs
TO the members OF the club tor some
time, but not until today did the club
meet with a surprise that has almost
turned their heads in to giddy
whirl of excitement.
A short time ago g. ii. Pearson,
corresponding secretary of the club,
forwarded an invitation to these
maidens to come to Trout Lake and
help celebrate the Fourth OF July,
stating their entertainment would be
looked after while there. This in
yitation has been accepted, and the
ladies' will be on hand to join in the
festivities on that day, and also in.
cidentally to carry out their matri.
monial views In securing sturdy
bachelor for husband.
Accommodations have been re-
served at the euler hotel for the
ladies, and the bachelors are making
great preparations for their sojourn
at the summer resort. The olut
mem bers vie with other 10 having
their ranch surroundings look more
beautiful than ever, and are brushing
up their song and dance suits ano
practicing a love.among-the rosei
walk tor the occasion.
The club Is rapidly assuming I
large list of members, several new
once having joined recently from thu
eastern part OF the county. lbe sec
retary states that applications TO
membership Of bachelt r from all owe
the county are received at ever.
meeting.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1909-07-01
BELMONT.


Mrs. Barker and daughter leila
we're visiting ID belmont FRIDAY
Mrs. mcfarland returned from
Portland her mother oeing some Det
Ter
Mrs. Nunamaker was called TO Fort
land Friday her sister being very Ill.
ole 'ooh 'he eafiy siain'
Rev. and MRS. Clark are visiting at
the home OF +. q. Stout for Few
days.
Rev. Mrs. Brown was quite Ill part
OF the week MRS u. W. brown was
with her.
A party OF men (not gentlemen In
an auto on Methodist Lane scared a
horse attached TO buggy IN wnlch
were 'wo 'auio -. L.y .ho
ils holse was nnh pa1n" pha ss rnam ,an. 'no na
not caring whether the ladies were
hurt ar not.
m,. p..i Eh. Is.oh.,. ana
taaia ,ssI shn mat So,,raav marsi,s to
Monmout6 To attend summer school.
a. 81 Mra rraa uolooL a,tar
.otaaa MI mi.s paari vio,ans W;os I'ido
S",noa S"a Mas1 osdmor anS iohn Stama,a
Snd SonoI, A"
'uaus mn
MISS s Lsnel fsfreii arr was 'sssn sst. qu''e
SICK sunday one - so"e oe''or'
victor Mcfariano mas returned
from rortlanh' ne VIII spehu MS
t"o"''oA y. A.
Mr ana mrs M. Z. isenoerg, MRS.
vn w.t.. vi I.anhare's Snndov stiarnoon
Thau Waave ,vant to sss tho nam ha nv
haa ', = CO.. % ' M % ~ ISanha'o,s % Grand
nhi, aI Sron aro ;ncraosins in nnmhsr
'n1n'' -, 'n NV '..s -
Cherry picking ana packing is
going on at tne heystohe rahch also
at isenpergs rahcn'
Mr.. Williams and son Stanley are
visiting IN Eastern Oregon.
Misses Pearl Eby. Pearl Isenberg.
Lena Isenbere. Nina Noble. Maud
Merrill. Lizzie Eby spent tuesday af.
ternoon with MAZE Somerville.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1909-07-01
HOOD RIVER CHERRIES
WANTED AT SALEM

The Glacier is in receipt of the fol
lowing letter, and we hope some OF
the Hood River cherry growers WIN
respond by sending an exhibit TO the
cherry show at Salem next week..
Salem, June %, 1909.
Editor GIacier-Salem is going to
have a cherry fair July 8, and ~
and would be delighted to have Hood
River send down an exhibit OF her
splendid fruit and also delegation
of her wide awake fruit growers.
A fine program has been arrsnged
and we will try and make your visit
pleasant and interesting as well as
profitable. There will be q number
OF prizes and as Marion county does
not compete we want to see them go
out to those whose good work and
good fruit merit them. The fair Is
given In the interest of fruit growers
and surely Hood River belongs pre-
eminently in that class. The year
the Glacier started Hood Rivers fruit
shipments consisted of few crates
of straw berries to local markets and
a very trifiing lot OF apples. Now
we'll, she Is going some, and her fruit
aud methods have made Hood River
known, where Oregon is not.
A little suggestion through your
columns to the East Forkers, Willow
Flatters, Crapperites, Beulah Land
ers, East Siders, Pete lsenberg, jim
I-angi.le, Frank Button and every
body else larger or smaller thar
Frank, will be appreciated and will
reach just the people we want to have
with US. Fruit growers that are IN
the business because hey like it anc
are always ready to aid In improvini
1t.
Yours truly,
j. Ii. Cradlebaugh,
City Editor Capital journal
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1909-07-01

cup. IS; third. cash, s. so; fourth,
diploma.
Glass A Seeding of merit. First
cup, M. Mcdonald.
Glass 5-Sweepstakes, best 10 lh.
box and carton Eoy, any variety,
both must be shown to compete.
First, S3; second, So, third, 81.
Glass G-Best packed box OF cher
ries. First, 50 second, 81, third, 81.
Glass best packed box, by per
son under l6 years Of age. First %,
second, 50, third, 81.
First prize for following, 50 sec
ond, 50; third, 81:
Royal Ann, l0-pound box; Royal
Ann, 10. pound S-carton box; Lam
bert, 10 pound box; Lambert 10
pound 8 carton box; Bing, .O-pound
box; BiH9, 10 pound carton box
Black Republican, 10-pound box
Balck Republican, l0.pound S.carton
box; Deacon, 10 pound box; Hoskin,
! 10 pound box Centennial, lO-pouno
box Late Duke, l0-pound box.
cherries on Plates.
Best display of cherries. on plates
all varieties. First So, second ~
third 81.
Royal Ann, plate; Lambert, plate
Bing, plate; Black Republican, plate
Deacon, plete Hoskin, plate; Water
house, plate; Centennial, plate; Lat
Duke, plate; other varieties, plate.
General Fruit Display.
Fruit of all kinds and varieties tina
IL matured, on plates First silve
cup; second 81; third 81.
Berries.
Best display of berries, all varietie
on plates. First, silver cup; seoon'
80; third 81.
Logan berries, plate; Phenomenal
plate Mammoth blackberry, plate
red raspberry, plate; blackberry
plate; goosebeirg, plate; curants
!. plate.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1909-07-01
rich and capable in spirit and charac
Rev. W C. Gilmore,
Rev. Q. A. Nutley.

Mis-. Il. o. Blanchar was Portland
visitor Saturday.
j. II. Heilbronner made trip to
Portland Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Ryan, of Portland, an accom-
plished haIpist, is In the city this
week, the guest of DIR. and Mrs. Dunn
bic.
Miss Mary Womer, Of Estacada, sis.
ter In law of Floyd SpurliD, of Wood
& Huggins. grooers, is visiting here
this week.
Senator Aibee and ii. q. Cotton
we're up from Portland the latter part
OF the week looking after their ranch
es west of town.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1909-07-01
The premium list and rules for the
cherry competition are az follows;
County Exhlhit.


Special sterling silver cup valued at
$3.50 donated by Marion county for
the best display OF cherries, CONNER
oial pack, by any county, association
or grower, to consist OF nor less than
three varieties and not less than
thirty ten pound boxes. Ibis cup
must be won three time by the same
county, association or grower before
becoming the property of the winner.
Competitors for this prize must state
whether they desire the entry made
In their own name or that OF the
county or association.
Second prize for best county exhib-
IL of cherries, commercial pack, cleo
trio fixture valued at $50.
Third prize for best county exhibit
of cherries, commercial puck, cup
valued at $40.
Fourth, SO cup.
Commercial Pack.
Glass 2--Best display of cherIi les,
commercial pack by any grower,
dealer or association 10 pound boxes
only; not less than 20 boxes First.
punch bowl, $40; second, cup, $40;
third, cup, So fourth, diploma.
Glass 3--Best exhibit of packed
boxes by individual gro wer, 10 or
more boxes. First, cup, $40; second,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-01-29
Moro sinnlifcd snelIlng.

The Telegram has Just receivd a
copy of the third list Of simplifed
spellings publish by the simplifed
Spelling Board, of Madison avenue,
New York City. The first and sec
ond lists, publisht by the board
March 81, 1906, and January 30,
1908. respectively, have been almost
unanimously aprovd by the sup
porters Of the cause the board an
nounces, and it is now publicly rec
commended that this third list be gem
orally adopted. The new list covers
the following classes of words:
I. Words having ca pronounced
as short e, as he'd, spred, tired, helth,
welth, REIN, heven, mellow, ETC.; al
so words having ea pronounced as a
before r. as harken, hart, harth.
II. Preterits and participles end
ing in ed pronounced d, as armd,
burnd, curld, fild, hangd, 1ivd, raind,
seemd, veild, etc.
, III. Words ending in unstrest :
Ice pronounced is, as coppis, cor
MS, crews, justis, lattis. motifs, servis,
artifs, adils, etc.
". Words ending in we, pro
nounced ", preceded by or r, as
delv, shelly, twelve, solv, resolv. cary,
curry, serve, reserve, etc.
The Telegram submits the forego-
ing to Its reders in order that they
may be informed of the latest wrin-
kle in simplifed spelling; and they
may adopt it or they may not, just
as they plese.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-01-29
Opportunity knocks.

Opportunity, it is said, knocks
once at the door Of every man. OBJ
serves the Huntington Advertiser.
Sometimes it calls again. Sometimes
It never comes that way a second
time.
The list of men who have failed
IN what they aspire 10 merely be-
cause they have put on a decision,
neglected an opportunity. is a large
one-large beyond human knowl.
edge.
The man who succeeds is the man
who regards today and its oppor.
tunities as perhaps the last chance
he will have, and acts accordingly.
No human being has any promise
Of the future. The present is thi
time to improve, to leave the oil
and take the new.
occasionallS-and oFtnar thar
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-01-29
Who is John Doc?

John Doe" is term used when
no one knows who the fellow is. 1t
is also a term used when the fellow
does not want to be known.
1 There are times, perhaps, when
men prefer not to, be known, and es-
pecially. is the name. John Doe,
often found on the police records Of
the city. One can easily understand
why some prefer to give that name
there. But, 1t is not SO easy to real
ize that there are men in our midst,
who are consuming themselves with
the burning desire to discuss al
length public questions, but withou;
the courage to give their names.
They conceal themselves with the
cowardly John Doe"
Under the circumstances 1t is MOI
wondered at that people who love
their city and desire It's progress
sneeringly inquire, 'Fwho is John
Doe?"
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-01-29
A Good stexaldshi I

The United States government
gave a good account OF its steward
ship OF Cuba and the Pearl OF the
Antilles starts out upon It's second
thai Of seli-goYernment in excellent
circumstances.
TRANQUILITY was restored in the
island under the provisional govern
ment, substantial methods of admin
istration adopted, code of laws pre-
pared and applied, many public Inn
proponents constructed and prepar-
ed for and the provisional governors
administration was closed without
leaving floating debt and with a
good sum OF money in the treasury.
Praise is due nor only to Cover
nor Magoon, but also to President
elect W. H. Taft. President Roosevelt
and other officials of the United
States government who exerted their
efforts and ABILITY In reconstructlng
the affairs of our sister republic.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-01-29

Newspapers all over the country
have been singing praises OF the value
of wireless telegraphy since that
splendid demonstration given when
the White Star Liner Republic sank
off Nantucket shoals. Since it was
shown that half dozen vessels could
be notified Of a ships plight at sea
within few minutes and sent
+stesming on their way to the rescue,
an exchange says the suggestion also
is given that further use of that in
vention may enable steamers in fog
gy weathgt to keep all other vessels
in the nelghborhood warned of their
whereabouts. If this suggestion be
generally adopted and a law enacted
compelling all passenger steamers to
carry wireless telegraph instruments,
the great highway of the nations will
he almost as safe to the average pas
senger as q city boulevard.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-01-29

Congressman Rainey and others in
the national House of Representatives
who are fishing for notoriety by
roasting" the President are play
Ing up worn out game, and game
that does not always pan out as ex-
pected, as Ben Tlllman and others
might possibly testify. A big city
newspaper reminds us that the ILL
nois congressman has reputation
for making charges that do not al
ways pan out. 1t is a comparatively
easy matter 10 send forth fulmina-
tons against public officials without
accompanying them with the neces-
sary evidence. The national House
should adopt a rule, If it can, re-
quiring all battle-charging congress-
men to produce their evidence or, in
default, to be referred to srlev-
aace committee.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-01-29

Charleston, Huntington and other
West Virginia cities manage to keep
pace in the march of progress and
spend hundreds OF thousands of dol
lars for street paving and other neces-
sary public Improvements, but Clarks-
burg has to leave the procession,
turn around and run the other way
according to the notions of a few
prejudiced persons who are opposing
the water works bond issue without
giving any satisfactory reason for do
ing so. There are indications, how
ever. that there are enough public
spirited citizens in Clarksburg to
keep the city in the line Of march.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-01-29
!: WHAT OTHER EDITORS SAY
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Beiter Pay for Teachers.

The Review hopes that at the pres
ent session of the legislature action
will be taken so that in the future
the school teachers. especially those
in the country districts, will receive
better compensation for their work.
AS a rule there is but four to six
months school in the country dis
tricts and the pay is small, very
small. In fact teachers merely
make sufficient amountd urlng the
winter to keep them from want. The
work is arduous and deserves better
pay, considering what it costs to
prepare. teachers for the duties they
are compelled to perform. Sisters.
vile oil Review.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-01-29

The seismic experts have not as
yet been able to locate the big earth
quake that was recorded several days
ago. They are convinced that there
was a violent upheaval some place
equal at least to the catastrophe that
recently overwhelmed southern Italy
and Sicily. If any one should hap
zen to run across stray earthquake
while walking about, he should re-
port the matter to the authorities al
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-01-29
Eorrntten.

The Maine lies in the harbor Of
Havana yet and the dead who went
down on her seem to be forgotten.
This is the way of man, ne feels deep
ly for the moment, his heart is filled
with sorrow, he has glorious impulses
pity and sorrow animate him and
then new events and new sensations
possess him and he rorgets and neg
lects.-Parkersburg State Journal.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-01-29
Carnation Day.

This day. January 2sth. is Carna-
) ton Day over the United States. 1t
IS the anniversary of the birth OF VIII
liam Mckinley. martyred President
of the United States. In some parts
of the country formal gatherings are
being held and tributes paid again to
this great and good man, the loved
statesman and Christian gentleman.
To bring to mind. even though hut
once year. in a formal way the
character and lovely disposition OF
such a man is. indeed, OF itself a
distinct value to education.
McKinley's simplicity made him
great. Because of the man and his
characteristics, the Christian League
of America established the custom
of observing McKinley's birthday an.
nfversary by wearing carnation, the
martyred Presidents favorite flower.
There was nothing OF a commercial
nature about the Carnation League,
but purely a patriotic organization,
with the desire to thus honor a great
life and pay tribute to loving mem
DRY.
tCarnation Day" was established
but few years ago and on each re-
curing anniversary it is observed
throughout the country May the
spirit OF the day grow with the
years!
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-01-29
Why Not Tell Now2

The bill being pushed through the
Legislature to relieve the county
courts Of publishing a, statement OF
county expenditures ought to be kill
ed. The people are entitled to know
where their money goes and for what.
The Review is informed OF the origin
aud antmus of this measure and will,
a little later, have few remarks to
submit.-Hampshire Review.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-01-29
To ENFORCE simnle Honestr,

The Bulk Sales Law, which is ad-
yocated by the State Board of Trade
aims to enforce simply business
honesty. II is a protection to the
wholesaler against fraud; and it can
injure no man who wishes to CON
duct an honorable business Wheel
ing IntelIigencer.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-01-29
SCHOOL TEACHERS

and others. did you ever think you
could materially increase your in
come by devoting your spare time on
Saturdays and during vacation sell
ing insurance. We have q PROPOSE
ton that is money maker and very
easily sold Let us hear from you
Address II, care Telegram.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-01-29
Bake 1t, Bake It.

The water which is being deliver
ed to the people of Petersburg is
totally unfit for kalsomining, but 1t
might do to flush the sewers with.
After several processes of elimination
some clear water might he found in
Misunderstanding Sentinel.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-01-29

that the present legislature is an ex-
ceptionally earnest and conscientious
body. There seems to be less frivol-
ity than is usually to be found among
men sent by the people to look after
their interests, and for this the peo-
pie have cause to be thank'nl.--Grafs
ton Republican.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-01-29

The Telegram moves that the mo-
ton to make Ground Hog Day. Feb
ruary 2. State holiday be referred
TO the Hon. Presley Morris. editor of
the Parkersburg State journal. with
instructions to make a report on the
same at the earliest possible moment.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-01-29

The Telegram 3 esteemed neighbof
Is lending a little political color to the
bond issue question, when 1t brings
to mind the first street paying done
here. Perhaps. If # would inform It
self of the fact that the personnel Of
the street, committee In charge OF
that paving was mostly Democratic,
1t would lay OF.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-01-29
Baseball Prom,ses

This is the season when the lrase-
ball manager begins to promise a
pennant-winning team for next sea
SON, when he knows his players will
be lucky if they come out better than
last on the iist.--Baltimore American.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-01-29
Flirtine in the Church.

Is it wrong to firt in church?
Like good many other things a
Irritation depends pretty much on
the underlying motives. Many fir
tations are innocent enough amuse-
mepts.-Wheeling Telegraph.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-01-29
The Most important.

The most important proposition
now pending before the West vir-
ginia legislature is the matter Of
creating a railroad commission. 1t
should not be laid aside for any
other decentralization Mail.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-01-29

The Telegram Is glad to note that
the opposition TO the water works
bond Issue IS rapidly fading away.
WITH the construction Of the propos-
ed, water works and sewerage inn
ptofements, new era Of industrial
and commercial activity viii be en-
tered upon and the community viii
As safer and healthier from a sanl-
tafy standpoiut
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-01-29
PUBLIC DANCE

There win he a public dance at La
fayette Hall Saturday, January 80.
Excellent music viii be furnished by
zellcr's orchestra. Everybody cordi-
ally invited.