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About Jacksonville post. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1906-19?? | View Entire Issue (July 18, 1908)
♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦•♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ shall, so far as may be, give to their children the family names worthily borne by the men and women of yester day. A resiiected name gathers about It unnumbered associations. “Grand ♦ X mother was tlie best woman I ever ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ knew,” said a young mother to her husband. "I want baby named after, From a literary point of view it 'a her, and then we will try to pass on a great pity that Victor lingo never grandmother's virtues in another worn . saw an American tornado. an, as well as on a tombstone.” ♦ ♦ Topics of the Times ♦ I Perhaps Mrs. Alfred Gw.vnne Van himself the capacity for discrimination in many other It was said of the ancient Jews that ' DIVORCES ONLY FOR THE CHILDLESS. derbilt doesn't like a husband who one generation stoned the prophets matters between the important and the insignificant, the By Prof. Alexander (iraliani Bell. conies In every night smelling horsy. and the next generation built menu- i useful and the idle. Throw wide the gates of marriage, merits in their memory. Something nnd where children are produced dose You can’t always tell. Sometimes a like this might be said of the American man who boasts that he never worries people and their forests. The last gen tight tlie dixirs of divorce. Every child THE CHURCH’S INTEREST IN LABOR. Is entitled, by nature, to a father and is being supisirted by ills wife or her eration wantonly wasted and almost I By Rev. Charles St el tie. relatives. a mother, and no people should pro The labor union Is not the labor question. destroyed the virgin forests of the' duce children who are not preftared If all the unions were wiped out of exist The Cornell coed who won the col country, and the present generation to give them parental care for life. atones for It by trying to replace them. ! ence the question would remain. This is the lege oratorical prize spoke on "Men, Tlie grand spectacle Is presented to era of the common man. The common man, Women and Human Beings." This At one time It really looked as If these our eyes of a new people being grad tlie workingman, is coming to his own. Un forests were so extensive that defor hits the most of us. ually evolved In the I lilted States by less that victory is based on sound principles, estation was Impassible. But the time the mingling together of the different the last state will be worse than the first. According to the Atlanta Georgian, has already come when white pine and races of the world In varying propor The square deal for every man should be our 700 churches luu-e been found with in the hard woods have almost disappear tions. It Is of the greatest conse- ideal We are making mistakes, but we are adequate tire escapes. Still, that may ed and when tlie barren hillsides, in tlie final result should be the evolution stead of absorbing and holding the making progress. If the church did not care about the not be tlie reason why so many tpen of a higher and nobler type of man In America, and not conditions of labor, 1 tell you right now I'd get out rains, have turned the water courses stay away from the services. deterioration of the nation. Into alternate floods and dry beds, of the church. But the church does care. Christ gave To tills end the process of evolution should be carefully no social system; He set out to better the Individual. The discovery that that “tired feel thereby destroying the water power and studied mid then controlled by suitable immigration laws Josh Billings onia* said: "Before you can have an ing” is hereditary leaves very lljttle that Inflicting loss Instead of producing! tending to eliminate undesirable ethnical elements and to honest horse race you must have nn honest human race;” has not been charged up to our dead wealth. Almost every newspaper and stimulate tlie admission of elements assimilated readily and I guess there was lots of horse sense in that state and gone ancestors who have no chance magazine that Is now Issued contains by our population and that tend to raise the standard of an alarming article or Item In regard ment. It is not so much a question of man's surround to say a word in self-defense. manhood here. to the ruined forests. The best the ings. but what he is within, within himself, that has to do with composing the social unrest. Mr. Bryan predicts that Ireland will present generation can do Is to cheek EMOTIONAL CONTROL BRINGS POWER. Tlie church herself has created this Increased social regain her freedom. The London deforestation and plant more trees. By Sllvaln Roude. unrest, In showing people the heights to which they might Happily both the United States govern Times will at once decide that Emper When we yield to an emotion our sentiment attain. That Is as Jesus Christ would have it—a health or William lias been egging Mr. Bryan ment and many of the State govern ful dissatisfaction with personal conditions to teach men always transforms itself into a movement. on to try to make trouble for England. ments are now doing all they can to ac complish these ends. In 1893 the leg Joy, fear, love, anger are expressed in un how to rise higher. conscious gestures, in a perfectly dear man The mandate having Issued that islature of Illinois enacted the follow ner. The strong man is master of ills emo women must wear flower hats tills ing law • “The Governor shall annual tions and Ills unconscious movements. In or BANKERS' SERVICE TO THE COUNTRY. year, the lady milliners will now show ly, In the spring, designate by official By Senator Depew of New York. der to expend our strength to the best advan I lame Nature a few of the opportuni proclamation a day to be designates] tage is is needful to give out as little us ties she overlooked in creating the ‘Arbor Day,’ to be observed through Bankers do not claim tliut they are out the State as a day for planting possible under that base form of energy in business for philanthropy or their floral kingdom. trees, shrubs and vines about the homes known ns our emotions. All our emotions should be un health. They do not deny that they A number of young men In Kentucky and along highways nnd nlsiut public der control. The choleric man, violent, exuberant. Is u desire to make all the money they le have formed a club to abjure smoking, grounds within this State, thus contrib feeble fellow, at the mercy of ills environments. With gitimately can, to pay good dividends swearing, chewing and drinking. If, uting to the wealth, comforts and at him the nerves dominate or even abolish individual in to their stockholders, and strengthen In addition, they cut out night riding, tractions of our State.” This law, itiative. He is a creature of impulse, no matter where their institutions by adding to their they may become models for their fel albeit it does not appear to have been it originates. He is a moral and a social slave. surplus. But no student of finance drafted by any professor of English The man that is too lively, too petulant, dispenses his low citizens. can rise from a study of what the literature, is one of the most salutary forces as quickly as they are produced. He never lias bankers, not only of New York, but “Uncle Sam's armada Is a success," statutes in the State code. From the but a small amount of energy to concentrate on some- of Chicago nnd other large cities, did says the St. Louis Globe-Democrat, day when it was instituted. Arbor Day tiling really useful, although he attacks ills problems in the recent crisis without feeling "and all the more because Its mission has been duly observed, and with great with vim and even with violence. A man who wishes to senator dkpew . that the banks of the country nre of 's friendly to all other nations.” Sure. enthusiasm. Tree planting is an act of have strength for the right occasions must husband his ficered and managed by wise, level-headed, exceptionally Also because Its target practice at Mag philanthropy. For the man who plants resources and hold careful watch over his dally move able and patriotic men. dalena Bay shows how we behave when a tree hardly expects to enjoy the ben No better public service can be rendered by bank of ments. we get angry. efit of it. Ills thought is, or should be, Such a man has the advantage In that by his vic ficers nnd directors than to keep the machinery of com that almost every good thing that he merce going and to maintain strong and solvent the in tory of will power over his emotional tendencies, over It is alleged that the Illinois Central enjoys Is the result of the labors and stitutions upon which the credit and business, the em his animal centers and human instincts, he has purified Railroad Company has cheated the forethought of previous generations, his judgment, reinforced his mental powers, and given ployment nnd the living of the people depend. State of Illinois out of $15,000,000. If and that, therefore, the least he can do the charge Is true the outrage can nev is to provide in some little way for tlie who Is troubled by occult powers. They of the painter’s wns so touched by the THE TRUTH ABOUT MEDIUMS. er be forgiven. Illinois might with generation that is to follow him. The call it ‘hysteria,’ which doesn't explain expression of woe on the face of the that money have bought dukes for five cynic who says, “Posterity never did' Perfectly Healthy People Often anything. Many apparently healthy model that he slipped a five Jrnnc piece or six of her daughters. anything for me and I do not mean to PoNNean Abnormal Power». people possess the more elementary of Into the ‘poor man's' hand and vanish do anything for jiosterlty” ought to be “I have had a good deal of experi these powers—often without knowing ed before an explanation wns possible. So many persons have patronized the made to feel mean. ence with mediums, and I've come to it.”—Hamlin Garland in Everybody's. The next day the young man received free public library in the Jewish dis £400 as Interest on his well Invested B the conclusion that they all start with SHOOTING WITH MOBTAKS. trict of Brooklyn, New York, that work A ROTHSCHILD STORY. francs." at least some small basis of abnormal on the new building for it has been UlttliiK the Target I. Simply a power. Is it not rather suggestive that Story of a War Trophy. stopped, and architects are drawing the number of practicing mediums does The Reward that t ame to a Student Matter of Matliematica. Rose Garth, of Clinton, probably with a Heart. plans for n much larger building than IIow do we bit with the mortars? [ not materially increase? If it were a Old Rothschild stories are popular made the first corn shelter used In Mia- was originally designed. On Wash An observer near the shore who sees mere matter of deception, would there ington's birthday when the n/en have a the target communicates the horizontal not be thousands at the trade? As a now In Europe. “Some are true," says souri. Fifty years ago, in 1858, he an English writer, “some nre only devised one from wateroak plank and holiday, the temporary library was and vertical angle at which to lay the matter of fact, there are not fifty ad clever, nnd ninny nre simply inven tenpenny nails. He used It on his farm crowded all day. and a waiting line mortar and the instant of time at vertising mediums In New York at this was formed outside. So long as immi which to fire, and the gun does the moment, though, of course, the number tions. But nil nre rend with Interest." until 1861, when Price's men came grants are so eager for learning as this rest. If you were standing at the cen Is kept down by the feeling that it Is a Here Is one from the Bystander, Lon through then», saw it was a good thing and took It down to Jackson’s mill, indicates, they will not endanger ter of a large clock dial laid flat on the bit disreputable to acknowledge posses don : “At n luncheon given by Empress where ft wns used tn shell the corn American Institutions. ground and wanted to hit with a base sion of those powers. "There are nice ones. My own moth Eugenie nt the Tuileries tile head of which was ground into meal for Con ball a man walking around on the out News items from various parts of side, you would notice how long It took i er had this power In her youth, so my tlie Paris house of Rothschild was seat federate soldiers. Tlie old corn shelter the country must lead the aoughtful the man to get from I to II and again father tells me. Her people were liv ed opiHisite a great painter. Roth wns lost track of for a number of jinrent to wonder what has bpcome of from II to III. Then you would de ing in Wisconsin nt the time, nnd the schild was not blessed with good looks years by Its maker, but afterward he the sort of dlsclplne he was used to in cide whether if the ball were thrown settlers from many miles around came and had, moreover, nn expression of wns Informed that It was being pre his own youth. Because of the exclu over a point halfway between IIII and to see her perform. An uncle, when a distress and resignation combined. The served nt Washington among other cu sion of a student from n theater in a V Just as he arrived opposite IIII the boy of four. dl<l automatic writing, painter could not take his eyes off him, rious trophies captured from the South. Western town, the other students of man and the ball would reach file same and an aunt recently wrote to me in re and tills worried Rothschild not a lit —Clinton Democrat. the State university wrecked the place sjM>t at the same time, it being under lation to my book, ‘Tlie Tyranny of the tle. After the meal he askisl the paint In («uartlrd Tones. cf amusement, and defied both ponce stood, of course, that lie maintained Dark,’ that for two years (beginning er why he hud taken so great an Inter Rirhun—Money talks, you know. and faculty. A few days later the uniform speed and direction and that when she was about 17) these powers est In him. nnd to his great nnuizi»- Poorun—Yes. I know; but when h students of the New York University tlie ball was thrown with proper force. of darkness made her life a hell. There nient the painter Informed him that lie organized a Strike because a member Instruments give us the range nnd ob are many recent people who are posses had studhsl him as a model for a beg converses with me it never s|H‘iiki, of one of the upper classes was sus servations. and mechanical devices sed by strange forces, but nre shy of gar In a picture lie was then evolving. above a whisper.”—Illustrated Rlts. pended for ducking a freshman. About give us the range differences, increas confessing these abnormalities. Ask Rothschild's fn.-e brightened, nnd he HornetImes there is trouble brewing the same time ten students of a Massa ing or decreasing by certain short in your family physician. He will toll you snkl. ’I will sit for you.' And ho did. chusetts high school defied the school tervals of time, too short for a ship of that he always has at least one patient One day when he was posing n pupil In a brewery. committee by holding an entertainment any size to escape by attempting to which thej- had been expressly forbid change direction or speed. Our observ SIZES OF TYPICAL BATTLESHIPS OF 1898 AND 1903 CONTRASTED. den to hold. The Interest of parents er's circle has 36,000 divisions.—Cap in such acts lies in the fact that no tain Howell in Scientific American. organized rebellion of this sort can South American Inn«, ■ucceed without either the open or ,ae A traveler who recently returned to tacit approval of the parents. Those who have the real welfare of their Philadelphia was narrating some of his •ons nnd daughters at heart will nsk experiences in South America at a ban themselves whether it Is wise to en quet of globe trotters the other evening. courage the tendency to revolt against He had skirted tlie entire const of law and order whenever it conflicts South America nnd hud found tlie inns or hotels in most sections very poor. with personal desire. So bad were they in Peru, he said, that Juliet's contemptuous exclamation, one American, who had tieen thrown in “What's In n name?” does not apply to to Jail pending some dispute over his tlie Christian name of the new baby. pnjs-rs and after Ills release hud sought The family councils over tlie choice of the hotel of the town, returned the next It may well lie serious ones. Eccen day to the Jail and Ix-gged that lie tricity must be avoided. Whoever will might lie taken in. Tlie most curious sign he had seen “make up" a name should remember tlie tribulations of Rose Terry (Yioke's was in the window of a restaurant in little hero, who was named "Amandar” Buenos Aires, which read: "American by his grlef-strlcken father, in nil at cafe—champagne and fried potatoes.” Rear Admiral Cogblan, whose vessel, the Raleigh, ren would be the t>eat way to express what we were doing tempt to enlirine the memory of the —Philadelphia Record. then. Then the minimum of time required between shots dered such conspicuous sei Ice at the battle of Manila boy's dead mother, Amanda. The Bible CaiiKht on the Kun. of the heavy pieces was two nnd a half minutes. Now Ray, tells the Philadelphia Ledger of the Important is no longer the one safe source from Tlie judge listened Intently to the the maximum is about 40 seconds. which names may be drawn. David man's story, says a writer In the In changes which have taken place In the navy since that “The Improved gun mechanism permitted of a vastly and John nnd Mary nnd Benjamin and dianapolis News. The man was the Increased rapidity In firing. The telescopic sight brought memorable battle of ten years ago. Anna have still a firm hold on the plaintiff, nnd had charged ills wife with “The greatest change,” said the Admiral, “has, of about a vast Improvement In accuracy, eaperlally when memory nnd the imagination of good cruel and abusive treatment. He was firing at long range. One observer had become so much course, been the great Increase In the strength of our folk the world over. But the mother a small man. ami Ills wife—well, it impressed with this accuracy that tie sought to tell I navy. Never in the history of the world has a nation who should to-day name her daughter was nt least evident that the charge Increased Its sea power within any ¡M*rlod of ten years as about it in this wise: Th«? captain peering through his Kcren-luippuch or Keturnh, or her son rested on a I mw I s of i»>selblllty. we have since the war with Spain. We had then four binoculars at a ship Just above the horizon, says to the Bezaleel or Merodach-Balndan, would After the plaintiff had finished his captain of a six-inch gun: ‘Hit that follow on the battleships. We now have 25, nearly all of which are In be a strange survival of the taste of testimony the Judge decided to ask a commission. The four others which are under construc bridge in the eya.’ ‘Aye, aye,’ says the gun captain, , former times. The romantic names of question. 1 tion should soon be ready for service. You might em ‘which eye?* ” the eighteenth century have fortunate "Mr. Frouble.” said he. “where did Among the numerous other Improvements the Ad I phasize this: that any one of these newer battleships ly gone out of use. But the old-fash you meet your wife, who has treated miral noted the advan<*e In armor construction, a prog i which we have built since the battle of Manila would ioned ones suggestive of virtues still you this way?" ress so great that the 11 Inches which the new Connecti have been more than a match for the entire fleet which remain inspiring. Constnnce nnd Hope “Weil, judge.” returned the man, cut carries has greater resisting power than the 18 i Admiral Dewey commanded. and Ernest, nnd even Faith nnd Pa somewhat meekly, “you see it's this Inches whhh the Oregon and her class carried. Still “The other advances. They have been notable and tience. sound a call to noble living. If way. I never did meet her. She just many. There Is the Increase In the rapidity of fire. We another Important advance Is the smokeless powder with the wisest negative counsel In regard kind of overtook me.” which our magazines are now supplied, this being vastly now have actual rapid fire. Rut In th<>ae days su<h to the baby's name is that it shall not superior to the old smoking, brown hexagonal with which appliances as we were introducing might be described A well-informed physician la fre be eccentric, perhaps the best positive we fought out ths war with Spain. at tending to» well, say, decrease slowness of fire; that advice Is that the generation of to-day quently Ill-Informed 1494- Jamaica discovered by Columbus and named St. Jago by him. 1662—Queen Mary II. of England born. 1670—Tlie Hudson’s Bay Company formed in England. 1707—-Legislative union of England and Scotland put into effect. 1775—The Quebec Act became law, pro viding for the government of Can ada by Governor and Council. 1776 -Adoption of the Pine Tree flag by great and general court of Massachu setts. 1788—Maryland ratified the Constitution of the United States. 1808—Spanish organized a revolt against Napoleon... .Charles IV. of Spain abdicated in favor of Bonaparte.... I nion Temperance Society formed in Saratoga county, New York, this being the beginning of the Prohibi tion movement in tlie United States. 1827 French National Guard disbanded. 1854—First railroad opened in Brazil. 1850—Montmorency bridge fell. 1859—Colorado river expedition ended. A865—Sir Samuel Cunard, founder of the Cunard steamship line, died. 1877— Occupation of Bayazid by the Rus sians. 1878— First elevated trains run on 'Biird avenue in New York City. *881—First sod turned in the construc tion of the Canadian Pacific railway. 1882—Charles S. Parnell, the Irish lead er, released from Kilmainham jail. 1885—Col. Otter attacked the Canadian rebels at Out Knife Greek. 1888—Henry M. Stanley found Emin Pasha on the shore» of Albert Ny- anza. 1894—Many lives lost by earthquakes in Venezuela. . . . International bimetal lic conference met in I^ondon. 1898—Spanish fleet destroyed in battle of Manila bay. 1905—’Landslide at Frank, R. C., with the loss of seventy-five lives. 1905—A score of lives lost in a tornado at I m redo, Texas. ... Steamer Falk wrecked off I Kinds End, with loss of nearly 100 lives. 1907—Attempted assassination of Presi dent Cabrera of Guatemala. Construction work on the line of the Erie and Jersey road nnd the Genesee« River road is being pushed rapidly. The South Dakota railroad and ware house commission has decided to order freight rates reduced west of the Missouri river. A new tariff is now being worked out. The balancing of the books of the Penn sylvania railroad for 1907 shows that, while the system earned $30,000,000 more than in 1906, it paid $19,500,000 more for labor, or 65 per cent on the increased earnings. Those opposed to closing the Red rivet to navigation had a majority nt the hear ing liefore Major Schunk of the United States engineer corps at Fargo, and they are confident that the plan to close th« river below Belmont will l>e rejected by the federal government. Roads running east from Chicago seem to be all at sea regarding the jxilicy to be adopted on the testing of the consti tutionality of the 2-cent maximum rate laws passed by many of the States. The matter was taken out of the hands of the passenger officials by their executive officers some time ago. The usual cut-and-dried proceedings ai meetings of the Grand Trunk Railway of Canada were varied at the semi-annual gathering of the directors of the road in London, by heated charges of mismanage ment, nnd the report of the hoard was only adopted after earnest appeals for unity of interest for the company’s credit \ad been made. An order for 200 refrigerator enrs wan placed recently by the Northern Pacific] as an addition to its equipment in order to be fully prepared to handle the annual fruit crop <»? the Northwest. It is ex pected that the demands on the roads this year will 1>o heavier than ever, and for that reason those reaching the fruit dis- trict nre all providing extra equipment. One road which began in 1899 by band- ling 118 cars, expects to haul .3,500 this year. Home of the eastern roads am said to !>e working out a system whereby the National Educational Association not only will be given a rate of I % rents a mile for the round trip for its annual convention, which is to be held this year at Cleveland, but will continue to receive the $2 membership fee which the roads in past years collected for it, without getting into conflict with the ruling of the Inter state Commerce Commission that it ia Illegal for the roads to collect this fee in connection with the sale of tickets and then turn over the amount thus collected In a groM sum to the asso iation.
