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QTJ2II-ElvEiTa: TO west axiom. COmCEEILTIBOL O. V. MURPHY, Kdltor, pru minium of mWrtataiueiil 4 oeul Hue, kr all ovsr it lluw. FRIDAY, MAY 6, 1SD3, Tkn United Btatea flag hit lieen hauled down In Hawaii. Pksidknt CiIkvklanu Iim. reoor lilted the Justto of the claim to have governor of the territories elected from among Its eltUen, and to making bin appointment accordingly. New Met Ico vnd Arltona have bn thu favored aud probably ll other will be treated accordingly, excepting, of course, AUvjka, where the coudltlou ar differ ent. Mcppner Record. Thl U tln proper ttiiug to do, mid hould haw bceu doue long ago. aj-.. '-' - 'J Tin 'Southern fae tfto has beguu fencing their track In Oregon. There arrived tt Halem lat week nix ear of lumber and three of barb wire. There are about S00 mile of thin track In Marion county alone, and It will be fenced In at a coat of about W 80 per mile. It I estimated that the expense of feuclng will be covered in a abort time, a the amount of money ex pended In making good the low of live tock U euortuoua, s Thi noroiou proportion of the rail way traffic of the county can be ur mined, from noting the extent of a sin gle point. The Itallway Review nays: Nearly 550,000 car passed through the St Clair tunnel of the Grand Trunk railway host year, and the buslue for the current year wilt probably reach STA.OUO. The traffic eastward and went ward la about equal, 111,UI3 freight car having moved east and llu,0tM west; the paasenger ear numbering 10, 758 east aud 10,801 wmt L-. J V Bi'Kcuu from Omaha and Denver reported that a strike wa ordered among Uie boiler maker, pattern mak era, blacksmith and moulder lu how along the Hue of the Union racifle, to take effect aoon. The trouble ha arisen toncernlug a reduction of atamlard time of working day. Last year the oompany agreed to o reduce the work Ing force as to permit work nine hour a day instead of eight. The company began violating It agreement In Jan uary, and the men have been uuable to bring about a restoration. Fully 3,000 men are Involved In the ltoi at Omaha, Denver, Halt Lake, Cheyenne, Ogden, Portland, Kansas City, Raw Una, Larniule,nd Itouud House point. i..-. - i. , A reaction basset In against pugilism, which will tend, If continued, to rid the arena of flstio encounter. Two death within a year caused by "pun ishment," and the general disreputable character of prize lights, with all the accompanying Uoeuae to kindred vices, Will cause public opinion to be directed agulnstthcm. The great and glorious nation can afford to lose this feature of Its amusement. . It to a newspaper' privilege and business to express an opinion on ail public Issue. That opinion cannot meet the ideas of all, nd it is useless to hold that the paper should keep still because It does n't coincide with you in your views. Were a paper to be neu tral on all public Issues you would have no reiect (or It. Yet some people do not seem to look at the matter lutelli gently. A good way to have a paper express your views at all time Is to own aud control one. A Ilsby Dura In Ntw York. A baby was born in New York the other day. It was an Astor buhy, and Is hulr lo 1150,000,000. Mr. Bellamy New Nation thus figures on the wealth and Income of this one baby: At 6 per cent the Interest Is $0,000- 000 per year, or f.10,000 per day for, say, 800 workingdays. It, therefore, would require 20,000 worklngmen at (1,60 per day to pay the Interest, and somebody must pay it Or look a little further. When this baby Is 21 years old, the 1160,000,000 has doubled twice, and it to $000,000,000. Then an army of SO,. 000 men must work lo pny this Interest But we must leave at least $1 nor dav for the laborer and his fumlly for a sub sistence. Then it will take an army of 240,000 laboring men to keep this for tune up, allowing each laborer to be a man of a family, and Ave to the family, it follow that no less than 1,200,000 persons are Interested in the fortune of that 150 times a millionaire baby. - i i for Hals. A house and lot for sale on monthly payments, will furnish the same, and sell at actual value. F. Anhtink. Out of Right. The traveling public are now fully alive to the fact that the Chicago, Un ion Pacific A Northwestern Line offers the very best accommodations to the public from and to Chicago, Omaha and Intermediate points, not only during the World's fair, but all the year around! "Who Is the belle tonight." asked she, As they stood on the ball-room floor; He looks around the room to see, And abe speaks to him no more. LO6JH1 JOTOp. In Hewitt's show window to a hip bone of a land animal, The ball of the hip bon measure nearly fifty Incite around. It la supposed to b the bone of the ancient mtutodou. J. J. lVnloy, of Italia, wa lu town Wednesday. The graduating el as at the public school haw elected the following ottl- ocr from among their number: Ml Llnnle Murphy, president; Oscar Ku- ell, vice-president; MlssOllva Howell, seoreteryj Mis Lulu Mason treasurer; Miss Nora Matt, valldletoriait. John Miller gave the public school children an luvlUtlon to come down and drink oda with him, to which they gladly responded. Thel.O. 0. F.,of thl place, will have a flue large hall fitted up in the hunk building main, over Smith Jor dan'. They will take It for three yearn. Hoi. Htunip, of Huver, wa In town Saturday with hi fast cart horse. W keep the boat In our Hue. No one can, doc,or shall undersell us. Come lu aud ev mr yiiurselve Cook A Port wood, Malu 8t !x delegate were sent to the Y. P S, C. K. state convention Thursday which will be held In lHtrtlaud. J.H. Iulow, our confectionery man, aud Mr. Hdgar, our stable man, took a flying trip to the capital, last week ou buliie. J. II. Fraxler, our local dentist, went to IVtlund last week aud hronuht his family back with him. He wtll take Moms over the bank. Mrs. Nellie Craven, of Corvallls, Is here helping the Htiillh sister who are overrun with work. J. R 81bUy aud Hhcrlfl Weil were lu towu nut week. Bupervisor Itutler I busying himself snd other on the roads now. They need a great deal more work thau the taxes will come to. . Mr. Mumper, oi thl place, visited friends aud relative In Halem last week. Mr Luul Hrlggs, a normal graduate of '02, a teacher In Marlon county now, wss visiting hi brother last week. F.verybody I at work In the dmir yards, making ready for spring. At a regular meeting of the W, C. T. V., of Monmouth, a vote of thank was tendered to all those who took part In the Milkmaid' convention. The proposition I Mug considered In Oregou City to pave It malu street with vitrified brick. The bricks are so hard that sparks will fly when steel Is struck against them, aud It require a good hard blow from a hammer to make an Impression on them. They re made of ordinary clay. A town ihs not grow without help, although there are hundred who be lieve that a town grew Itself without any aid. No matter, however, what may be the natural advantages, the town must be Ismmed. It advantages must be made attractive, or there Is no hope there. The energy and push of the people ronke the town. , As fine and as gmxl beans as we ever ate were raised in tills county, and enough of them could be profitably raised wit hln our border to ten time supply the home demand, yet every year our merchant import thousands of pounds of beans. This Is a hint for the ladle and ambitious boy and girls to plant a patch of bean for the market. You will be surprised to And bow easi ly you can thus make from $5 to $10 or more. Miss Mitmmle Wan ton, an old Nor mill studcut,wa visiting here last week Mis Corn Dcuipsoy, of the Normal, spent Saturday and Humluy at her home lu Dixie. The question of good roads Interest all fanners, teamsters, city people, bicyclists, and tramps. Love In closely allied to war, and it fullest expression Is an apal to arms. "The air Is very familiar,1,' ald musical young Normal girl us the ea breexe twisted her hat off. Buncay, May, 14th, Bishop Brayfogle will coiicuct the dedication exercises at the Evungciicol Church. He will preach both morning and evening. Mr J. L, Dlcus, who has is-en an Invalid for many years, died Thursday, April 27, a't 10 o'clock a, nt. Mrs. Dlcus leaves a faithful husband and two mar ried daughter one Mrs. Dr. Davis, of Gcrvaia, and Mrs. John (Sherman, of Heal Liu. Misses 'Mackey, of Corvullls, verc visiting hero lust week. Dr. Maaoti of Dallas, was in town Friday. A very pleasant party was given at tlm residence of Mr. and Mrs. Prof, J, M. Powell 111 honor of J. W. Dnwsou, who will soon return to Hoppuur, Or., where he will resume his duties In the law with partners Kills 4 Lyons. Wlllurd Htoavens of Marlon Co., who attended school here lust year, was In town Wednesday delivering goods for a firm In Nii.em, The funeral service of Mrs. Dlcus was conducted by Itcv. Hmlth, our Clirlstlan pastor, at the Christian church Btiturduy at 10 o'clock The Horn! display was umisuully rich and everything went no without a discord. One week from Friday the public school will bo out and the graduating exercises will ho held at the opera house. , ' Clrns, Wood, proprietor of the shoe shop wus In Halem lust week having his ears doctored for deafness, We hope the treatment will prove sue OOBHful.. Mis Eunice Alexander of Newport, a former student of the Nurnuil, wus visiting her many friend here lust week, I'rngrsuiuis uiuty tuhoul (JuiiumiIIou, The following I th programme for the Hominy school convention to be held lu the Christian church at Mon mouth, May 6 and 0. Utl DAY MOHNINII. 10 o'clock. Devotional exercises, led by Hunt, T. O. Hutchinson. 10: 20, Addre of welcome-rmf. J. M. Powell. 10: 40. lhoneW. It. Duucan. 11:00, F.urollment of delegate; ap pointment of committee; report of orotary and treasurer; assignment of delegate to home. 12; 00. Adjournment KBUIAV aKTKKNIKIN, 1:30. Hong service,. 1:4ft. TopicProper device fbr ure sting n Interest lu the Hunday school -Opened by J. C. McFarlan. Discus sion P. I Campbell. 2: lft. TopicAre w eurtug prac tical result fittm our Bunduy ehsl? 0ieued by Itev. C. K. Craiidull. Dl cusslon A. AmiMtrong, 8:4ft. Toplo-Programme for the Bunduy choolOpenel by E. C, Pent- land. Discussion led by L. Kuliert 8: 1ft. Itcports from uriuteiHleut of the schools of the county, FRIDAY KVaNINU. 8:00, Bong ervli-Led by D,,V, Poling. Iture By Elder Ell Fisher, pastor of Christian church, Dutla. Music, HATtmttAV MOMS I Ml. 9:MV Devotional wrvliie Led by llev. C. W. Cms. Boug service Id by J a Hart. 10: 00, Tuple-personal work of the teacher out of the Buuday tehuol Opened by Elder J. W. Hmlth, of Mmi mouth," Dlsi iisslon led by Mrs. F, H Morrison. 10:30, Topic- Itewurd for special work by do Oieued by Jus. 11 Hart IiIm'UhsIoii led by tiinirge Mc laughlin, 11:00. Tuple How to raise money for the Buuday ehool Owned by in. I"arker. Discussion led by N. Gardner. 11:30, Committee' rejsirt of election of olllcers. tUTl'KlUr AVYKHNIMIK. 1:. Bong service Id by Prof. J. M.Powell, 1:4ft. Topli Dutle aud nsiusl bllitle of the uHrliitendeut 0ned by D. L. HumiiM-rvllle. Discusslou UhI by Prof. P. A. (Ictx. 2:1ft. Tupic -Mission work by Buu day nehool 0eutHl by Prof, W. J Bplllmau. Discusslou letl by J. L. Dunn. 2: 4A. Topic Peraonnl pledge from pupil to uwhent President 1. L. riimpls'll. Hulectlon of place fur next meeting. Nnrnial Nl, Prof, l'aliu, Uie from the Iron taU, I now lu charge of the clnsil at iiell us. He addressed the student of the normal Friday morning. Prof. A. i oul ltrlgg also appeared before the students assembled in the chnKl the same morning. Junior work wa ably taken Up Frl day niorulng;ln chapel by I'aaccll aud Byron Hunter. t W. W. Vainlcrpool was sent by the Normal Athletic Association to confer with (be association at the Agricultural College in view of a joint tournament some time In June This Is a good move, and will be luMruiucutHl bringing about the luter-eollcglale tournaments. Cronls A t 'mills are the photographer of Halem. Nothing but first class wurK done, satisfaction Insured. Cor, Mute A High HI. Halem Or. Halem Bteiim Laundry lakes your clothes from Haw Icy' store Monday and returns them Friday, All work done well. 230 Liberty H.Hulem Or '. Tuesday, Mr. Brown's I cum got sway from Its driver mid made a run up Main Ht from the bunk pat the P. O and over Cupids knoll. Mr.J L. Murphy who was at work on the knoll In try ing to stop the furious team was pulled through several mud holes, no serious lujurlc however. The Hoard of Itcgeiit met Thursday and und acted as follows: Inferred the election of the Normal teachers until June, cut the sulrles of encli $J(HI. and decided to erect a;traliilng school build ing for the use of the N'or.u d lnutjlicr The Normal Cadet Imiul of this plucti will furnish the music for the teachers picnic at Falls City May, 27th . ii- 1 Among Live Builnes Man. C. C. Lewis has the reputation of doing good work, und his nhotogrnphs give satisfaction. J.Jordan, of the Monmouth hotel In wanting to secure a first cluss man to manage his hotel buslncw, The Mlsse Conledgo have opened a dressmaking establishment and a stock of millinery in Monmouth, and Invite the patronage of the ptihllc Dr. D. M. Doty, the dentist, resides In Monmouth, and Is a permanent fix. tu re. Call at tils olllce when In need of work. Charley Taylor, who keeps the neat fruit emporium, and candy stand, In vite you to cull and try his line ci gars. C. L.jluwloy, at the Normal hook store, Is continually receiving some thing new, and his trade is increasing daily. The Polk Co. Bunk Is ably presided over by J. H. Hawley president, and IraC. Powell us cashier. Qround & Frawir, the hardware men, are ulso dealers In agricultural ma chinery, and have their warehouse full of farming Implements. Chus. N. Woods, the shoemaker, will tell you a little secret about shoes If you will ask hlin. F, H. Nesle, th butcher, keep a well tocked meat market Otho William, tn Dallas tailor, to an exart cutter, and Insure hi work to be lirst-ol. Drop In at the Elite and se how neat, with stock complete, and fruit o weet, cigar hUrd lo beat, nil thing r there. John Howell, th contractor, invite your inspection of hi house plan aud estimate,-- When you want to take your girl outriding, or your plculo party out to the Fall call on Fisher A Edgr fur (mil. Cook 4 Portwood are veiling shoe not only by Uie pair, but by th acore. They are a stylish fit, and lit to style. When you want to settle down to live, buy a lot or buy a farm through J. It, Morsn, the dealer. F. Anstlue, the aixwrnodatlug dealer n furniture, has beeu rtHxdvIng lot of new goods, and he will sell them to those who need very cheap ludced.- L. I). June, the barber, 1 always ready to erve "the next." Jamt Tatoiu I one of the oldest and moat experienced Insurance uncut In thl wrt of Polk county. Hmlth A Jordan are reoogulxlug the fact that prlet are what tell and a consequence they are selling their gootl at very close price, Ira Powell can loan you money, pro vldcd you ofler the right kind of secur ity.- . Dr. J.M. Crow ley ha hi office at til rvwldcuctf ou Main atrvet near Col lege, Craven A Fulkerson keep all kinds of lumber shingle and lath constantly on band. Dr. Parrlsh ha hi oflk near the Polk Bo. Bank, at hi residence on Uie corner of Pine street. Ir. J. M. Keene, of Halem,' to a grid, uate of one of Uie largest eastern col lege. (Ill, Morris, the Jeweler, keep a well (elected stis-k of gissls and by selling at such rensonahle price, ha been doing a fine buslnrss. C. H. Morris , MONMOUTH, OIlEtlON. Watches, Clocks, 1 . M:t Jewelry, Silverware. Repairs Wanteds . From everybody First H-las work at reasonable price. Satisfaction Guaranteed. F. R. NEALE -Proprietor of Meat Market Keepn on baud Choicest of Fresb Meats SALTI-I) MEATS Fresh - Fish HIDES AND PELTS.' Knox street Monmouth, Or. Monmouth Hotel J. JOItDAN, Prop. G999 R99"y? Monmouth, OiPgon. JOHN HOWEI.I, Contractor anil Builder. Monmouth, Oregon. PAl'KU 1IANOINQ A SPECIALTY. Careful estimates fur- nlshed on all work. The Normal - look Store. MONMOUTH, ORFXJON, Carries a complete line of PUBLIC - M'HOOLHOOKH and supplies at lowest price. fiitdtitiniij, Eischll tii Itnis J:li:t. Call if you want bargains. Remember i mi o sia Monmouth, Oregon, C. L. Hawley, Prop. OaaUra In General l.lerchciist, Alrlla, Or. GROCERIES Lwt Prlo. &F Is-alers In KOt'CIH and i ii r.ft r..i) L.uAinr.K, Hlilnglea, Lalh, Mould litmt. IWMint. Wmdnivs. .CEMENT AND LIME Olllce at corner of ltmadstreet and Jackson (treeU, MONMOUTH OREGON. THE ELITE IN LOW ANSTINE, Prop. Dealer iu Foreign aud Domestlo Fruit, Nut. CONFECTIONERY Artie sod water, le mun sod oyattr parlor in neiiaseiiou. Monnioiilli Orcfon Charles E. Taylor Dealer In Ilk 'IViplml Fruit In season. Botla Water, ClKrs and Tobacco, Dread, Pie and Cake. MONMOUTH OREGON ran m m m Corner 8rd and WashingtoD St. (IN OLD PRESBYTERIAN CHUROH) Portland Ore. J. M, CROWLEY Physician and Surgeon. Oflloe One door west of Polk Co. bank Main street, Monmouth, Oregon, Otho Williams MEICIIO TtlLOl Fine tailoring a specialty. Good lit GUARANTEED or no Ue. Dallas ' Or. f J. M. KEENE, 0. 0. S. Office in Broymnn Bros. Building Cor. Commrelal and Court St. SALEM OREGON. L. D. JONES Tonsorial Artist. Hair cutting, 2Tota.: Shaving, 15ct.; iiiuns, zoct. Comer Knox and Main streets, Monmouth - . . Oregon FARM LOANS. Loan on Imnroved farm, three and Ave yeara, REASONABLE TERMS, Enquire at Polk County Bank. Call and Euuains our Id S m or Our senior partner has been in Chicago purchasing one of the largest and most complete stocks of Clothing. Dry ifcgf Dooto and Shoes, Etc Eto. Ever handled in this county, and the goods are beginning to arrive, and we invite the public to call and INSPECT OUR STOCK We are here to stay, and expect to build up LARGE BUSINESS By Soiling GOOD QTJ-AJLriT23S At Small Profits. it:: s COTI DEAUEB8 IH HARDWARE - TINWARE Agricultural Machinery ; TTelilcleo sLUBRICATING OILS, ETC. Monmouth - Oregon. J. H. MO RAN THE GENERAL REAL ESTATE AGENT loniacio-atli, Oregon. Good Grain and Stock Farm, and Choice Fruit Laud. Town Property Of all kinds. WThm. who h.v nnuHii ft ul nlu nil Proprletor of Livery, Feed and Sale Stable Monmouth. - - Oregon. Flrst-cl rigs, single and double, light and heavy, to accommodate our patron. Careful driver furnished when desired. Your patronage is respectfully solicited. COOK & PORTWOOD , Dealers in BOOTS, SHOES, and , Gents1 Furnishing Goods. New firm, New goods, and New prices. MONMOUTH . . . OREGON. C. C. LEWIS PHOTOGRAPHER No, 71, South Main street, MONMOUTH . . OR, k DENTIST D M. DOTY, D. I) S OBoowpr.Crowley',, en door west o k, VAU the work usrantwd, e rmv. I IIUuvJJ J U VVjU M'Mii r Chas. Wood tenon-cm Makluit shoes a specialty. Just now we have on hand a large supply of material for you to select from. REPAIRING PROMPTLY DONE. Jas. Tatom - Monmouth, Or, DR. PARRISH Fhysicias and lui , OFFICE: At Residence, Monmouth Orfon