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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-20
MAY OWN 1T IF YOU WILL JUST SEE YOUR FRIENDS AND
TELL THEM HOW THEY CAN ASSIST YOU TO The
DESIRED END.
TODAY is THE LAST DAY OF THE SPECIAL OFFER

ppr for a term are not really donat-
ing anything from their pockets,
since they subscribe to the Journal
which will be sent to any address
to which the subscription is paid.
The Journal will not only maintain
its present standard of a clean and
newsy, reliable family paper, but VIII
go on improving it's columns and so
far as possible perfecting its deliv-
cry service so that there will be no
regrets at having subscribed to help
some deserving contestants.
A difference of a few thousand
votes is not a very large margin, as
it means but a year or six months
subscription to The Journal. and
those who are behind by such small
number should not lose heart by any
means, but keep on with the race
with renewed vigor. A race is never
ended until the time for the last COM
petitor to win out. Keep. up with
the contest and make it your deter
mination ii win and you will be sue
cessful.
AS industry and popularity are the
points that will count in the contest
the contest will certainly be a pretty
race and one which it will be an
honor and a pleasure to participate.
Other nominations will be received
as soon as the patrons learn that
their favoTite has not as yet been put
up as a candidate for one of the
splendid prizes.
If you have been remembered by
your friends and your name is in
cluded in the list below, it gives you
an opportunity to win one of thY
prizes offered by the Capital Journal.
Above all things do not get dis
couraged because some one else has
a few more votes than you have.
Pledge your friends to your assist
ance, organize your territory, and
your success is sure.
Magnitude of Contest.
The contest, by this distribution of
such a great number of prizes and
the value attached thereto, becomes
one of state wide interest. Thousands
of people will watch closely the stand
ing of the various candidates and for
that reason the standing of the cam
didates and the number of votes to
their credit will be published daily.
All will then know just where each
one stands and can work accordingly.
Open Evenings.
For the benefit of those who are
not able to get to this office during
business hours the contest depart
ment will be open every evening un-
til nine o'clock.
The Contestant and How They stand:
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-20

This is TO certify that all druggists
are authorized 20 refund your money
II Foley's Honey and Tar fails to
cure your cough or cold. Il stops
the cough. heals the lungs and pre-
vents serious results from cold
prevents pneumonia and eonsump-
tlon. Contains no opiates. The
genuine Is In yellow package. Re
fuse substitutes, J. Q. Perry.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-20
THE RIZES

Capital Prze-0ne Passenger 30-h p. Automobile.
On display at Salem Auto Garage. =
Grand PrizeS-Three $425 EIer Pianos.
Three $1O0 Diamond Rings, bought and display at c.
H. Hinges JeWeIry Store. =
Three Beautiful Gold Watches. y
Three Six Months Scholarship in the Holmes Business
College. Y
X
Commission Paid-AI candidates not winning prizes =
will be paid per cent of all money turned in by them
during the contest y
"COunt the day last whose sun, descending fast,
Views from thy hand and no bunch of ballots cast" x
From the Iyrcs Of the Contest Manager. X
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-20

The Special Offer for New Subscribers closes This
Evening at l100 p m. The contest closes Dec 49,
1909, at II p, m, Do not get these dates confused
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-20
DO YOU Want THAT FORD AUTOMOBILE?

District No. 2-Will include
all territory outside city in Ma
riOn County, including Salem II.
II. ID. routes.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-20

Each and every nomination blank
that Is cut from the Capital Journal
counts twenty votes, and girl can
be nominated as many times as she
can get blanks,
With the passing OF each day the
interest IN the contest Is spreading
more and more and the enthusiasm
of the contestants is reaching a high-
or pitch From the Impetus given
the work of gathering the free pop-
II Is an assured fact that the pro-
joct will be one OF the greatest suc-
eeccos ever conducted by any news
paper
Both IN the city ana in the terri
tory outside OF the city over which
the contest extends, there Is The ele-
nEont of activity that hespeaks favor
able for some great things during the
next few weeks or even days Every
day many votes are received from the
candidates or their friends which
completely changes the aspect OF the
contest IN certain districts
without doubt the contest now In
progress and by which the winners
OF the grand prizes will be decided,
will become the greatest and most
gigantic ever attempted by any news
paper before Il Is brought to close
Dec rs, 1909 The votes that will
decide who viii he the winners are
free 20 patrons.
Votes are allowed TO patrons upon
payment for subscriptions, for new
subscriptions and also by coupons
printed In the paper daily. No In
crease In the price OF subscription Il
made. 10 the contrary there is f,
saving by paying Ia advance, and 4
IA therefore pleasure for the can
didaha 10 40 among their Friends
aud solicit their votes In the eontes
that viii prove the ability OF tn
young woman An the counties owe
which the contest extends.
Either an automobile, a piano o
"A diamond ring, or q beautiful goi
watch or 4 scholarship, can be wo
hy any contestant who Is indnstrion
enough 20 organise her friends an
ware an aggressive campaign. IN
prires are magnificent and they WI
he eagerly sought for, and Il wi
stand the candidates IN hand TO a
WAYS bo wufchiul and keep up
lively interest in the Capital Joufn'
contest
Tho prlres are rich enough
canse envy "a enter any heart an
overV one in the territory menuone
as being included IA the conte.
would gladly DO made the rceipisA
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-20

The great special offer made
to contestants closes to-
night at II o'clock p. M. In
order TO have subscriptions
count ON this offer all subscrip-
tiOns must be received at The
Capital Journal office by this
hour.
In order to give the girls I'm
the territory outside OF the city
the same amount of time 10
work as those I'm the city the
management will accept all SUBJ
scriptions sent them that are
mailed before IL o'clock to-
night. but the envelope or
package In which subscriptions
are sent must bear the postwark
Of the date and hour mailed to-
gether with the postmaster's
name and the hour mailed a. his
OFFICE on outside of envelope.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-20

= \" !" !" I"
District No. 3-WiH include y
all territory outside of Marion =
County.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-20
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
REGARDING SPECIAL OFFER

Sixty months new business
for the Capital Journal Will en-
title You to special ballot of
10000 votes, cash aud every
month over the sixty you may
be able 90 secure, will entitle
you 60 the proper proportion of
another 10000; In other words,
the larger the number OF new
months, tie larger your special
offer ballot will be.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-20

District No. will include
territory in the city of Salem.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-20

From the Lyrics Of the Contest Manager.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19
COURT SAYS LIEUT.. SUTTON
COMMITTED SUICIDE

Annpalois. Mr.. July 19.-The court
of inquiry investigating Ghe death of
Lieut.. James n. Sutton, of the marine
corps, convened this morning. Suttons
death resulted from a bullet wound in
the head last October. A verdict of
suicide was then given. Sucton's moth
err and sister claim to have found let
tiers and other evidence showing tina.
he was shot after or during a due
with another officer. The sessions OF
the court are to be public.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19
EAR SLICED OFF IN
A MIDNIGHT FIGHT.

Clarence Moore, a well known ne
gro, had his left ear sliced off and
one OF the leaders in hts wrist sever
ed in a midnight fight near the GRO
quel ground on First street, between
Main street and Virginia avenue, be-
tween midnight Saturday night and
Sunday morning. Shank Wilbur.
another negro was arrested on a city
charge for doing the cutting. but a
territorial warrant will be issued
against him. making die charge
serious, says Justice A. j. Welter.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

Mrs. Tom Davenport came down
from Clovis Saturday night to spend
a week with her sister. Mrs. Fred Hig-
gins. She is accompanied by her
friend. Mrs. Leonard Thurman. IL Is
Mrs. Thurman's first visit in Roswell
and she Is delighted with the place.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

Mrs. NJ. F. Coppedge left this morn
ing for her home in Steelvile, Mo-.
after spending foul months here, dur
ing which she travelled over the Pc
cos valley as far south as Malaga, sell
ing toilet goods. She has travelled
over SO a and parts of Canada in
this work and says that she never saw
as sociable sci of people and never
transacted a better business than dur
ing her stay In the Pecos Valley.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

d. p. Greiner left this morning for
Clovis, Texico. and possibly Alamo
gordo and other points on the Rock
Island. He will be gone two or three
weeks looking after business as dis
trict deputy of the Modern woodnen
of America
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

Mrs. j. E. Kelly, of Melrose, and
Miss Gussie Kelly. of Mangum, Okla.
left this morning for their home in
Melrose after spending Sunday In Ros-
we'll. Mrs. Kelly is the wife OF Edi-
tor Kelly of the Melrose Enterprise.
They were greatly pleased with Ros-
well.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

Miss Bernice Ballard. who taught
school at The Farms School last win
ter and has since been employed as
operator at the central telephone Of
flee, left Saturday night for her home
in Lake Arthur and will remain there
several weeks.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

DIR. and Mrs. J. w. Cochran, of Nat
chitoches. La, arrived at Lake Arthur
Sunday morning and came on to Ros-
we'll by auto Sunday afternoon, accom-
panied from Lake Arthur by j. F.
Carlton and NJ. w. Evans. They
plan TO locate at Lake Arthur.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19
Lower Valley Enthusiastic.

Returning from a trip down the
road. ]. A. Graham, secretary of the
Commercial Club. reports thai the
lower valley Is enthusiastic about the
Pecos Valley fall rad excursion to
Texas and Louisiana points. He says
1t will be Easy to get a hundred men
on the trip. If they are needed.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

Get the Record habit, the habit
placing your ads. where they pay. /
the Daily Record.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

When you car is equipped with
Goodrich White Tread Tires. you know
you are safe from tire trouble. Ask
the man that uses them. 17tf.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

w. c. Lawrence and ]. A. Graham
returned last night from a trip down
the Valley, where they were working
up interest in the Pecos Valley trade
excursion hat is to be taken out of
here in the fall.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

Mrs. Frank Pearce left this morning
TOR a Vegas. where she will be join
ed hy her sister and together they
Will make q trip to the north and
northwest They will 90 first to Den
ver and Colorado Springs. then to
Salt Lake and Ogdon. thence TO Seat
tie and viii return In about q month
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

o. G.. Williams, who worked here
for several e last spring. has re-
turned from Amarillo and will accept
a position as linotype operator for the
Register-Tribune.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

Wit the Southern California route. stop
ping at all points of interest, including
San Francisco, Los Angeles and h
Grand Canyon of Arizona
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

viii Caldwell returned this morning
from Artesia, where he went Saturday
on land business.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

]. G. Glass was here yesterday and
today on business and will return to
night to his home down the valley.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

FOUND:-Bundle of clean laundry,
Saturday near Russell shop. Owner
may nave same by calling at this
Office n paying for this notice.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

The Owls have ordered the uniforms
for their band, seventeen in number.
at a cost Of $500. The uniforms will
ne beaufies. While the band has sew
enteen active members, It also has
Rva addfrkoma1 muafc6nns In reaerve
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

Preaching at the First Baptis
church e Sunday by Rev. J. F. Nor
ris, of Dallas Texas. Everybody Is In
vited.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

w. H. Merchant. of Carlsbad, was
here today visiting the family of EC
s. Seay. and looking after business.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19
The Wool Market.

st. Louis, Mo-, July 19.-Wool stea.
dy. Territory and western mediums,
21627: fine mediums, 21@24; fine,
12G1sk.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

Milton Anthony is very i'll. with ap-
pendicitis. and II is thought probable
that he will have to undergo an opera
ton.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

W. p. Henderson and ]. B. Cooper,
OF Amarillo. were here today on busd.
ness having arrived last night.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

A. w. Mcwhirt made his usual Sun
day trip to his home at Hagerman Sat
urday night.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

Mrs. Annie Wilmington. of Amarillo
arrived Sunday night from Amarillo
for a visit of several weeks with Mrs.
v. R. Kenney.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Rich went to
Carlsbad Saturday night 10 spend a
few days while Mr.. Rich IL there look.
ing after business.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

Lewis Haight, Eb Glass and A
pheus Lewis came up from Lake Al
thur this morning to spend the day.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

w. E. Washington and o. X. Norris
came up from Lake Arthur yesterday
and remained over Today.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

Robert Maddux. formerly of thi:
city. came in from Clovis Sunday
night for a visit with friends. and te
look after business.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

Mr.. n Mrs. Joe Ware returned this
morning from a visit with relatives at
Hagerman.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

d. L. Myers, traffic manager of the
New Mexico Eastern, came down Sun.
day night from Amarillo for a shor
business trip.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19
Expert Shooting by Cruise.

DIR. Beeso has returned from a two
weeks vacation in the mountains
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

to fill with when the regular members
are i'll.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

We have some fine beef now.-In
dependent Meat Co. phone "a. lot:
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

w. F. Hicks, of Las Cruces, was a
business visitor in the city today.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

Miss Frances Seay returned last
night from a four weeks visit with
her brother, d. p. Seay. at Amarillo.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19
COMMISSIONERS HAVE
IMPORTANT SESSION.

The county commissioners asst Fri
day concluded the session for July
and approved the tax levy for the pre-
sent year mi ordered il extended on
the books of the assessor and collec-
tor. This levy includes an assessment
of one n a half mills to be used in
paying the interest on b bonds for
the county court house, provided the
bond issue carries. and to be taken
OF IL the issue fails to carry. The
commissioners set Tuesday Of next
week as the time when they win meet
and call the special election on the
court house bonds. The tax Levy is
given below in general terms for Ros-
we'll and will be published in detail
for the whole county in the oficial
publication OF proceedings tomorrow.
The levy follows:
Mills on the 81 Valuation.
Territorial, .01445
General school fund, 10000
County. .01205
Wild animal bounty fund. .O0100
Roswell city government. .02100
Roswell. school district, .o1700
TOTAL. .osss0
RaDult hrinGoru-RoCord ada.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-07-19

Our stock of LEGAL BLANKS is complete and the
blanks Themselves are neatly printed and
time and experience has proven the
forms to be strictly correct
in every particular.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1909-06-03
PROUD OF VIRGINIA.
ALDERMAN's ELOQUENT ORA.
TON At PETERSBURG.

Not Only Vireinians, but the
People of the Whole Coun-
try Have Reason to Feel a
Special Pride in the Old Do
minion, Mother Of States
and Presidents-Its Herr
tage One of the Greatest
that Any State May Boast
President of States Univer-
sity Makes Plea for Noble
Sectionalism" in Classic Ora
ton that is an Epic in Prose.
President Edwin A. Alderman. of
the University of Virginia, was one
of the speakers upon the occasion of
the visit OF President Taft to Peters
burg, May 10Th, at the unwilling of
the monument placed on the battle
ground of Fort Malone to commem-
crate the valor and heroism of Gen.
John f. Hartranft, and the Pennsyl-
vania soldiers of the Third Division
of the Ninth Union army. 1t was a
notable event and a notable gather
ing, honored by the presence of the
President OF the United States. the
Governor of Virginia, the Governor
OF Pennsylvania, the French Ambas-
sador and thousands of grizzled vet
Grams of the Union and Confederate
armies among Pennsylvanians and
Virginians, prominent personages
and civilians to the number of other
thousands. The most notable ora
ton of the occasion was delivered by
President Alderman. Commenting
upon it editorially the News and Oh
server says this:
Elsewhere is published in full the
classic Grafton delivered in Petersburg
On Wednesday by DR.. Edwin A. Alder
man. president OF the University of
Virginia. 1t is masterpiece and will
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1909-06-03

An Acre In Strawberries That VIII
Yield $500.
Lumberton Roberonian.

Lumberton Roberonian.
Mr.. Joshua Barnes, who lives be-
tween two and three miles East OF
Lumberton, has q little patch of
Strawberries that has been the source
OF nice little income for the last two
or three weeks and looks as though
it will last for some time yet. Mr..
Barnes has only one acre in berries.
but they, are OF al extra variety and
have been selling for a good price
Up until Wednesday he had sold
about rs crates from which he re-
allied 50 crate after deducting
shipping expenses. Mr.. Barnes thinks
he will realize $500 from this one
acre of berries. which is making
money some. Mr.. F. j. Thomas, ex-
press agent, says that he has re-
ceived several letters in the last few
days from commission men at Rich
mond, Va, asking him to send them
some OF Barnes berries. There is
nothing like having the variety.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1909-06-03

| meaning OF liberty woven by no will
of either section into the very fabric
OF the peoples life Thus fate driven.
the sections came to war, embodying
in stern antagonism to majestic
ideas-the idea OF local self-govern-
ment and the idea OF union.
No war i'll human history was Il
sincerer conflict than this war. Ii
was not a war for conquest or glory.
To call il rebellion is to speak
| ignorantly; to call it treason il 20
add viciousness to stupidity. IL WAS
war OF ideas, principles. political
conceptions, and loyalty to ancient
ideals OF English freedom. Virginia
did not enter this war with a light
heart. She loved the Union, for il
was her child. Calmly, patiently,
sadly, without haste Of passion, Fir-
| GINA made her choice while all the
worldawaited breathlessly which way
would fall her decision, and which
way her great authority. True to
character, Virginia went the old pal h
of idealism and unselfisbness. and n
certain grand accounting OF honor
more than life and loyalty, more
than gold. With everything to los.
and nothing to gain materially by
her decision. she yet made it proudly.
| because to her mind the oldest aud
noblest conception OF freedom was
local seli-government, and to tier
heart, as one might expect from g.
mother Of States, came the appeal OF
her children on the Gull plains and
the Atlantic seaboard lands. popuIa-
ted by her SONS, and looking 10 her
for guidance and leadership. They
were younger Yirginians crying 10
the mother for help in an hour oi
peril. Virginia. therefore. the builder
OF States and lover OF peace, became
the battlefield OF mighty war, and
entered upon the course that caused
her tn experience a discipline Of war
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1909-06-03

The treasurer Of one OF the prov
in,:es OF Cuba who was convicted of
stealing $4,000 OF public funds,
has been sentenced to the penitsnti-
ary. This was "a great surprise to
him: he thought the Cubans had be-
come too much Americanized To do
such a thing as send an embezzler OF
so large an amount TO prison-Char-
lotte Observer.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1909-06-03
A REMARKABLE BURIAL.


Norfolk, Va, May PA remark
able burial occurred in the channel
OF Hampton Roads, off Sewelrs
Point, today, when the ashes of a
former Confederate soldier, who re-
Gently died in Seattle, Washington,
were lowered into the water in 8 tiny
silver casket, in which they were sent
from Seattle, first to Richmond and
then to Old Point Comfort, by the
direction OF the deceased. The burial
was made by W. 81. Fitzgerald, Of
Richmond, by whose side the deceased
Seattle man fought in the United Ar
tillery Of Norfolk, at Sewell's Point,
during the Civil War.