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hams Vegetable Compounded the most
successful remedy for all kinds of
female troubles, and L feel that can
never praise it enough" - Mrs. LEzzIB
HOLLAND, Noah, Ky.
The Changeof Life is themostcriticaI
period of woman's existence, and
neglect of health at this time invites
disease and pain.
Observation-Disclosures
that there is no other remedy known to
medicine that win so successfully carry
women through this trying period as
Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, made from native roots and
herbs.
For 80 years it has been curing
women from the worst forms of female
ills Inflammation liberation, dis
placements, fibroid tumors, irregulari-
ties, periodic pains, backache, aud
nervous prostration.
If you would like special advice
about your case write q cOnfiden-
tial letter to Mrs. Pinkham, at
Lynn, Mass. Her advice Is free
and always helpful.
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may not have been altogether as
sumed While the late Prof. Curie
was lecturing on the wonderful ele-
ment one day in Paris he dropped the
glass tube containing a few grains
of radium with which he was demon
strating, and, the glass breaking. the
precious powderwas scattered all over
the floor. At once the room was
cleared, every speck of dust collected
with the greatest care, taken to the
professors laboratory, dissolved, re-
crystallized and the radium extracted
from the refuse again with the loss
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syl1ables in the latter. Two other
words, Observation-Disclosures and in
Observation-Disclosures may be COM
mended to police inspectors in search
Of fresh tests of sobriety. These words
are, of course, easily surpassed even in
England by fsometricmonitronam
benzonphtylamides and other gems Of
scientific phraseology; while If we
cross the German ocean we find innu-
merable instances Of 15-syllabled
words, such as 'suelpaardelooszon
egpetroolyting, ths Dutch
for motor car"
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Value of Radium,

The value of speck of radium is
incredibly great, and when the Hon.
Sydney Holland, at Sir Frederick
Treves' lecture at the London hospi-
tai recently, picked up the tube con-
tanning the famous surgeons micro
scopic $500 worth of radium bromide
Sir Frederick's concern for its safety
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1909-03-18
Tremendous Cost of Prairie Dogs

In the state of Texas alone, prairie
dogs eat annually enough grass to
support 1.562,50 COWS. Utterly use
less. the little animal is a pest so
dreaded that the forestry service has
undertaken his determination. Poison
is killing him, wherever he now -four
ishes, and another resource of the
farmer IS safeguarded.
Who would think that the prairie
dog. the shy and amusing little rodent
that we like to watch before the door
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of his burrow at the zoo, would ever
become the subject of the govern
ment interventiono endanger the sue
cess of stockraising? Yet such is the
fact. Out on the national forests
which Uncle Sam is guarding for the
use of the public, expert hunters have
gone after the prairie dogs with zeal,
ingenuity and poison, and literally ex-
terminated them in great numbers,
because some of the choicest bottom
lands have had the grazing ruined for
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Longest Word in English Language.

What is the longest word in the Ian
guage? Says the London Chronicle:
THE honors in English appear to rest
between OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
and Observation-Disclosures the former
word scoring % letters and ten syl-
tables, as against % letters and IL
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headacheS, nervous
prostration, and
hemorrhages.
Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegeta BILE
Compoundmademe
well and strong, so
that lean do all my
homework, and at
tend to the store
and post-oflice, and
feel muchyOunger
than l really am.
SGT vflio IL DipIr
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1909-03-18

of only an infinitesimal fraction. The
cost of radium bromide is about EFT
a milligramme, which would mean
over 100000 for an ounce avoirdu-
poiS.
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stock by the industrious burrowing
of the dogs. From ITO Extermi-
nate the Prairie Dog" in Technical
World Magazine.
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THE
BEST
REMEDY
For WOmen-Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound

Noah, Ky. ct was passing through
the Change of Life and suffered from
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JUST DOUBLE
800 ACRES INSTEAD
OF 16O ACRES

T1yy5IS "a sASySIS AS further inducemenl
wSsEYsT kSGSNM to settlement of the
GpA@k%EFNM wheat-raisng lands Of
I%e% GbMUgI Western Canada, the
IA HIMBg&&% Canadian Government
VTET@4sxGM has increased the area
SasszEM EsGE2a that may be taken by
homesteader to 800 acres-l60 free and 100 to
be purchased at $500 per acre. These lands
are in the grain-raising area, where mixed farming
is also carried on with unqualified success. A
railway will shortly be built to Hudson Bay. bring
ing the worlds markets thousand miles nearer
these wheat-Gelds, where schools and churches
are convenient climate excellent railways close to
all settlements, and local markets good.
1t would take time to asslmilate the revela-
tions that a visit to the great empirely to
the North of us unfolded at every turn
Correspondence of a National Editor, zUIto DiStted
Western Canada In August, 1908.
Lands may also be purchased from railway and
land companies at low prices and on easy terms.
For pamphlets, maps and information to
low railway rates, apply to Superintendent
of immigration, Ottawa, Canada, the
authorized Canadian Government Agent:
CHAS PILLING. Clifford Blk, Grand Forks, N. OAK:
J. M. MAC LACHLAN, Box 626, WateriOwn, S. Dakota:
z. T. HOLMES. BIS Jackson Street. ST. Paul. Mimi.
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nent visitors, is to have an
example of the other thing.
Recently congress appro-
priated $14,OOO,OO0 for a new
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-04
CAUSE
LAND SLIDES
UNITED PRESS LEASED WIRE


Tacoma, Wash, NoY. 4.-Floods
of the past few days played havoc
on both the Northern Pacific and
the Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul
roads, according to reports given out
at the local offices OF. these roads this
morning.
Land slides in the Cascades have
caused a delay of trains on the Mil
waukee line, while on the Northern
Pacific washouts have been the prin-
cipal source of trouble. A washout
at Wingate is reported but it is ex-
pected that the damage will be re-
paired by tonight.
Crocker and at Fairfax, Wash,
where much DRIFT wood is coming
down the Carbon river.
Considerable damage is reported
to have been reported by the rise
of water in the Puyallup river, in
the territory near Meeker At Puy-
allup no danger is apprehended,
however, as the river did not rise
perceptibly during the night or this
morning.
A log jam has been forming in
iSe Puyallup opposite Dead Mans
cut on the Northern Pacific, between
Tacoma and Puyallup, and should
there be a further rise in the river,
/, is feared the river will break its
banks and overflow the Puyallup
Indian reservation.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-04
Want Right of Way

The Oregon Electric company has
started suit in the circuit court
against Lewis Savage, guardian Of
the estate of Lucinda stephens, an
insane person, to condemn $40 OF an
acre of land north of this city, over
which they have been operating their
railway trains, and that an assess,
ment be made by the jury impaneled
in the case to ascertain the damages
incurred by the defendant. In the
complaint filed the Oregon Electric
alleges that they constructed their
line over portion OF the land and
continued TO operate trains over il.
but up TO the present time there
could be no settled agreement arrived
at between the company and the de-
PENDANTS John II, McNary and c.
l.. McNary and Carey a Kerr appear
as counsel for the plaintiff.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-04
A GANG OF
old MENTAL
WOOD RATS
Want to Compel Children to
Report to the Boards for
Their Mental Edi-
fiCation.
UNITED PRESS LEASED WIRE. ]

Seattle, Wash, Nov. 4.-The
methods to be followed in the new
University of Washington psychology
ical clinic for the examination of
backward children were announced
today by Prof. H. G. Stevens, of the
department of psychology.
THE child who is exceptionally q
bad speller, or has no ability to re-
member, or cannot speak plainly,
will be brought into the laboratory,
where simple tests will be applied" "
explained Prof. Stevens.
'These will be on memory, Sec
ondary determinations motor capac-
ity, imagination, judgement and per-
ception.
THE children when brought in
will be tested by series of Ques-
tions, the object of which will be to
make them think correctly.
"The motor capacity or motor ac-
curacy will be ascertained by the
number of times the child can tap
on a recording machine.
The ability to judge correctly
will be tested by the patient guess
ing the length of a line drawn
tightly"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-04
Rain About Done

According to the local weather
bureau, the present rainfall has about
reached the limit and some clear
weather is expected in the next few
days, The rains of the past few days
have been extremely heavy for this
time of year, and the amount of
water falling is attested to be overly
heavy by the sudden rise of the Will
lamette. The old Willamette has
plenty OF room in which to flow, how
ever and rainfall that would put
IL up to the danger mark would have
to be steady and of long duration, &
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-04

A clergyman writes: Prevent
tees, those little Candy Cold Cure
Tablets are working wonders in my
parish" Preventices surely will
check cold, or the grippe, in very
few hours. And Preventices are so
safe and harmless. No quinine, moth
ing harsh nor sickening. Fine for
feverish restless children. Box Of
4S at 25c. Sold by Capital Drug
Store.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-04
\ Combination

Breeze Gibson blew in today with
a cat and dog story that takes the
premium, He has kitten several
months OF age that is contentedly
taking its daily nourishment by the
courtesy OF you%g mother doggie.
who lost her puppies, and is seeking
consolation in her GRIEF by nursing
the kitten, Now this is little mixed.
Breeze owns the kitten, also the dog.
consequently the milk the doggie is
giving TO the kitten, consequently
Breeze is giving milk to-oh. this
English language.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-04
VIII BE Renominated--

Councilman F., II. Berger, who sue
ceeded Fred Waters in the first ward,
will probably be renominated to sue
ceed himself, as the residents of the
ward are highly pleased VITA his
work. If nominated and elected Mr..
Berger will do as he has done here
tofore-give his best thought and
work to the upbuilding of the entire
city of Salem.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-04
Attention. Voters Ward No. O.

The polling place OF Ward No. 6
Is changed from the street car barns
20 Dalrymple hall, on Asylum avenue
The primaries will be held there Sat
urday. Nov. 6, w, A. Moores, City
Recorder. 1l-4-2t
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-04

* * x X X x X X X :; y X x X X
X PERSONAL MENTION +
X X X X X X X !: :. X X X !; X 4
Miss Rose Viesco has gone to Port
land to visit with friends for a week.
Manager Waters of Ye Liberty
theater has returned from Portland
and has a surprise in store for the
public in the form of the worlds
ten most beautiful women pictures.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-04
Feeding the Grass-

The county court house lawn Is be.
ing treated TO new process now
which is intended to make the grass
grow faster at both ends. The street
cleaning department is dumping tho
leavings from the city stroots onto
the lawn Ind the fertilizer itongist-
ing principally OF paper, sticks and
mud) Is being spread about tie lawa.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-04
Sixth Warders Meet

On Friday night at o'clock the
property owners of the sixth ward
and members of the East Salem Ia
provement League will meet at the
East Salem Congregational church,
2lst and Ferry streets. A large at
tendance is desired to discuss sewers.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-04
Champion Spud

AT Derby a Wilson's real estate
office potato is on exhibition weigh
ing six pounds and fourteen ounces.
The champion spud before recorded
was four pounds and ten ounces. The
big one is named Bill Taft and would
serve a table at a good sized hotel
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-04
Consumption statistics.

Prove that neglected cold or
cough puts the lungs in so bad a
condition that consumption germs
find a fertile field for standing on
one, Stop the cough just as soon
as il appears with Ballard's Hore-
hound Syrup Soothes the torn and
infamed tissues and makes you wei
again. Sold by all druggists.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-04
Hawks Cut Glass

The best in the world We have
the largest assortment of cut glass
ever carried in Salem. Bowls, S4.OO
and up; sugar and cream sets, $3.50
to $1,000, Barr's jewelry store,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-04

Mollala Irrigation Company; in
corporators, G. L. May, H. S. Rams
ly and H. L. Vaughn; principal place
of business, Mollala; capital stock,
$4,000.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-04
NInrrlage CertiIlcate-

County Clerk Allen issued a mar
riage license yesterday TO S. ]. Bur
dick, OF Salem, aged 45, and Lizzie
Mauer. OF Mehama, aged 81.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-04
Try crystalets---

For the breath. For sale at:
Myers barber shop.
Eokerlens.
Waters cigar store.
Adolph's cigar store.
Dick Madison's,
The Spa.
Willamette Hotel.
The Council
Talkington's.
The Court.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-04
Sweet Potatoes

Twelve pounds for 25c; onions,
10 pounds for 25c, at Farrington's
market, State street.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-04
CIdcr Apples wantcd--

Price $500 per ton; sacks fur
nished. Gideon St5lz Co, vinegar
factory, Mill street near Winter.
10-12-1m
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-04

Keep Your Eyes On Our Windows
We are constantly showing new
things in our windows. See the
display of jewelry novelties made
from real coins. Barr's jewelry store
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-04
Go TO j. Nj. Lawrence

And look over his stock of fancy
pickles, and all kinds of canned
goods.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-04
* X X x II X X X X X X X X X X
* CITY NE WS X
n X X X X X x y; X X X X * * 4
Weather Forecast
Fair tonight and Friday.

You
Are cordially requested to phone
any item of interest, such as per-
sonal about a friend or yourself, to
The Journal, Main 80. No item too
small.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-04
The Woman's Missionary society

OF the First Christian church will
meet Friday afternoon at o'clock
at the residence of Mrs. j. a. Todd,
no South 18th street.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-04
Try Our Specials

Dainty lunches served in dainty
ways at Woods confectionery, 460
State street. Everything the best,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-04
Sam SnYthe-

The genial conductor, sprained his
wrist trying to reach for a cup Of
Folger's Golden Gate Coffee.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-04
The Ladies' Aid Society

OF the First Presbyterian church
will meet at the church parlors 20,
morrow afternoon at o'clock, tl
sew.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-04
Cottage Undertaking Parlors-

Cottage and Chemeketa SITS. Calls
day or night. j. c. Sill. Phone 724,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-04
The FINEST Cuts of steak

Arc 60 be found at Steuslof Bros.
Phone 321.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-04
Choice Marketing

In fruits and vegetables at Ra,
gan's court street grocery.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-04

When it comes to apples, North
Albany is on the map.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-04
Marriage License Issued

A marriage license was issued this
morning to Vernon Barkhurst. age
"a, of Silyerton. and Sadie Moulding,
age 81. OF Silyerton
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-04
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INTERPRETATIONS >

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The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-03-28

strange event in the life of a man
whose career has been filled with ex-
traordinary happenings. He changed
his name from Chanler to Chaloner
because Of enmity to his relatives, who
had incarcerated him in retreats for
the insane He is Il great grandson Of
the original John Jacob Aston. Il broth
African exploration fame and Of Lewis
Stuyvesanr Chanler, former lieutenant
governor of the state of New York.
The encounter in which Gillard was
killed occurred ut the Chaloner home,
Merry Mills. near Charlottesville. Va
distant. and he had been a recipient
of Mr.. Chaloner's charity. 1t was no.
torious in the community that he ha-
bitually maltreated his wife. and she
had fed to the Chaloner home for pro-
lection after particularly violent out
break on the part of the husband. Gill
lard followed his wife to Merry Mills.
and Chaloner entered his dining room
to find him beating Mrs. Gillard with
pair of tongS. The woman's assail-
ant was raining savage blows on her
head and would have had her life
within moment or two. Chaloner in
terfered with the result that in
struggle over the possession of a re-
volver shot was discharged, the bull
let piercing Gillard's heart. A coro-
ner's jury Of substantial farmers Who'll
" absolved Chaloner from all blame
in the tragedy. The people Of the Sec
ton are unanimous in praising Chalo-
ner for his courage in unhesitatingly
entering an unequal combat to protect
a woman, mother Of seven children
and poor to destitutiOn. The big fam
lily Of children witnessed the death Of
their father
Mr.. Chaloner's strange career is
blended with romance, love, madness,
intense hatred of kinsmen and prob.
ably unparalleled battle in the courts
Of several states for legal decree re-
storing to him the rights of sane per-
son. The romance of Chaloner's life
was his wooing Of the novelist, Amelie
Rives. The romance had its ending in
a divorce. She is now living in New
York and wife Of Prince Pierre Trou-
betzskoy, Russian artist. She obtained
her divorce from Chaloner on the
ground Of incompatibility of temper.
The ornate carved bedstead given
President Taft by Filipino admirers
and recently installed in the White
House for his use is splendid speci-
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-03-28
THE LATE JOSEPH PETROSINO.

ment organized to crush out the Black
Hand order and other Italian societies
which have resorted to crime and
hoodshed in the furtherance of their
vicious schemes He had done more
than any other one man in the country
to stamp out these tGrnicious orders
and had III consequence earned their
bitter hatred. He died Il martyr to his
faithfulness in the performance of a
very dangerous duty, for his life was
in constant jeopardy. Threats against
him were matters of almost daily oc-
currence. attempts to assassinate him
had been made often before the one
which succeeded. and he had grown
to regard such incidents as a mere
part of his ordinary routine. With
splendid courage he stuck to his task
never shrinking from the execution of
a plan because it involved unusual
danger to himself Now that he is
dead the authorities in New York and
Washington have determined to carry
forward the work in which he was
engaged with mere energy than ever
and avenge his death by bringing to
an end. if possible the outrages which
have so excited the public and which
have aroused SO much indi@nat ion. In
this work the Italian government is
cooperating and the Italian aml,assa-
dor to the United States. Baron Mayor
des Planches. is giving his earnest at
tention to the fultillment of the policy
1t is hoped to remove the stain placed
upon the name of Italy by the I'M
worthy sons whose acts have brou-ht
so much sorrow and suffering to many
homes and communities
The American ambassador at Rome.
Lloyd S. Griscom is also giving his
earnest attention in bringing the 1nur-
derers of Petrosino to Justice
Lieutenant Fetrosino was born in
Italy in 1860. but was naturalizetl
American. He was. therefore entitled
to the protection of the American gov
eminent. and his case is one which
would naturally and rightly receive at
tention from the federal authorities
even We're they not already much In
tereStcd in he work which he had I'M
dertaken to discharge when violent
death overlook him. for he had gocc
to Italy III furthcraGce of the execu
ton Of i plan to keep members Ol
criminal Italian societies from coming
to America. That had been: deter
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-03-28
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 90

either by the men who foil"woG him or
by asStSsins who had br''u dt.-G.ited
for The purpose Ia Palermo They
have ,,.arI;ed that members of HE so
called s:arl Hand il thi~ '"uutr1 kept
in clos. suuch with he movements Of
rrtru$ino and his '1sn # tL.- secret
ser, lee in spite { f itr FL MS # the
ua,jce 10 keep their .lovel.1"1,tS er..rot.
That I'etrosino WAS .Ilrts q for an
aseassin's bullet long before he left
III; country is gene rally H. cfed by
hi, former associates in III" police de
,,;!rt inent He. ultre than any ether
man, was Responsible for til" dorGrta-
ton of about sixty Haitian criminals
during the last year.
netrosino was educated Chiefly in
the schools Of New York city He was
discovered by former Inspector HJrnes
and put in line for advancement i'll the
detective service. lie was Il man of
versatile tastes and attain;n"ntS aud
his accomplishments as a detective en-
title him in the opinion of many to
rank with Sherlock Holmes. Detective
and other heroes Of the detective va
rictv of romance. o. was Very fond
Of Italian opera and was himself a
skilIfu performer on the violin His
widow. Il woman Of much culture was
Miss Adeline Sauina and is a daugh-
ter Of 4 leading uenlherof the Italian
colony in New Gork. (Oncenzo sau-
lima.
Six months before the assassination
of President Mckinley. in 1901. Petro-
sino sent word to Washington that
there was plot afoot to Kill the pres
itlent The detective had obtained this
information while he was in Paterson,
n. j.. Investigating the anarchist col
ony there at the time it was discov
cred that the plH which resulted in
the assassination of King 1iumbert
had been developed in that city.
q case comparatively recent which
we'll illustrates how skillfuly fetro-
sino could pick up a criminal trail and