Orejón Historical Society
• ty Hall
JACKSONVILLE, JACKSON COUNTY, OREGON, AUGUST 13, 1910
VOL. IV,
Mr. and
Ansil Gilson were
HARVEY
"SENATOR BOURNE
i visiting Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Jer.nings OREGON TRUNK
i last Thursday.
W. SCOTT Kale Srringer and wife and other Will not stop at Medford--- Urges Voters To Defeat
obligation to a party boss or to mani
pulators of conventions is inconsistent
with faithful service in the interest of
all the people.
relatives spent several days last week
Voters who have lived long in Ore Whole Pacific feast shows
i
gon need not be told of the evils of the
camping' near Buncom.
May evtend through this
Nominees—Says Nomina convention system in this state.
strong spirit of co-oper
Editor of Oregonian for Ed Saltmarsh and Luey Combest is
Those
who
have
In
recent
years
made
riding in the mountains at this writing.
city to coast
tion of Candidates by their homes among us have observed
ation—Harvest Festival
forty-five years, Passes Mr. and Mrs. Chris Kenney of Jack
Assembly” first step to the operation of the “system” in
will give $10,000 prem
away at Baltimore, Sun sonville ha» e been camping and enjoy The wor g on
other states and are familiar with its
construction of the |
ing a good time on Little Applegate
results.
Return
to
that
system
in
wards restoration of old
iums for livestock.
and have r.ow ^returned to their home. Oregon Trunk railroad is being pushed
day.
Oregon means repetition of the dis
as rapi j)y a3 money can buy labor, and
John Belhngt r and wife were visit
convention system
graceful scenes which were exhibited
will r oon be completed to Bend, a point
ing on Big Applegate recently the
Portland, Ore., Aug. 9 (Special) —
in elections and in legislation prior to
25
n
jiles
above
the
north
line
of
Klam-
Harvey W. Scott, editor of the guests of Mr. anil Mrs. Benton Pool.
Never
before in the history of the Pa
her
popular
government
demonstration.
at'.i
county.
There
is
ahoan
extensive
Portland Oregonian, died in the Johns
Nomination of candidates for public
Dean Saltmarsh was down
In an effort td conceal their selfish cific Coast has there been such a close
Construction outfit at work south of office In so called “assembly” is the
Hopkins hospital, Baltimore, Md.,
Bend. The line is hugging the east first step toward the restoration of purpose, the leaders of the assembly feeling of cooperation as there is at
Sunday evening at 6 o’clock, thirty- post office last week .
movement pretend to be deeply con present. A recent trip to San Francis
Frank Silva made .a business trip ta I side of the Cascade range, apparently
two hours after an operation had
the convention system and the over cerned over alleged disruption of the co and through the Northwest cities
with
the
intention
of
crossing
it
into'
town
last
Saturday.
been performed. He went off the
throw of direct legislation, direct
party. They assume has convinced Manager Chapman of
No informa nominations and other progressive, Republican
operating table Saturday morning in
Mrs. A. B. Saltmara.h spent Sunday the Rogue River valley.
anxiety for the unification of the the Commercial Club Promotion Com
tion, however, has been given out ini
strong condition, but about 7 o’clock with Buncom friends.
measures adopted by the people of! party. They ignore what everybody mittee that a concerted movement for
Sunday morning began sinking and in
Wilber Cameron who has been on regard to the further intentions of the 1 Oregon.
knows to be the fact—that party dis the good of the whole Coast is oppor
Hill people, except the statement made
spite of the best stimulants known to tha sick list is improving.
All voters who believe in the right ruptions grew out of the methods of tune and will be supported. He has
several
months
ago
that
the
line
would
medical science his heart grew weaker
Mrs. Reines Combest is expecting be built to the north end oí Upper •>f the people to govern themselves convention managers and that some of evolved the slogan: “All the Coast
until the end.
her people to arrive here any day.
Klamath Lake. Of course, that can and who oppose return to the corrupt the men who now plead so earnestly for all the Coast all the time, ” and will
He leaves a wife, three sons; Leslie,
Mr.
and
Mrs.
John
Cantrail
sp»jnt
a
never be the terminus of this expen methods so prevalent in the past for party loyalty and harmony have use it in the work of the new Conven
John H. and Ambrose, and one
should join in defeating every candi
tion Bureau that will strive just as
daughter Miss Judith, all of Portland. pleasant evening with Mr, and Mrs. sive railroad, which is one of the most date who seeks or accepts an assembly been responsible for party defeat.
■ hard to bring conventions to any Coast
Supremacy
of
principles
is
of
more
Fred
Coppie
Thursday.
thoroughly
constructed
lines
in
the
'
Mr. Scott was the foremost journal
indorsement, By such determined importance than supremacy of party, point that wants them as to Portlannd.
Lee Saltmarsh who has beer work United States, and evidently designed
ist of the Pacific coast, and was one
action efforts to revive political and he is an enemy of the party who
for
large
traffic.
But
no
information
“This helpful spirit was manifest
ing
for
W.
H.
Venable
the
pastt
week
of the best known newspaper writers
machines can be most effectively leads it into abandonment of the
has
been
given
out
in
relation
to
the
wherever I went,’’said Manager Chap
in the United States. He had directed has returned home.
ended.
fundamental principles of popular man. “Tacoma, San Francisco, Seat
Wallace Haskins visited friends near! further extension of the road from
the policy of the Oregonian for more
The
assembly
movement
did
not
j
government,
I
Klamath
f
Lake,
and
there
is
not
likely
i
tle, Spokane, Victoria. Vancouver ai.d
than forty-five years, making it one Buncom Sunday.
have its origin
in a general . popular
„
.
-I Loyal observance of the spirit of the New Westminister all realize that the
of the leading Republican dailies of
Jim Cantrall spent Sunday with Joe| I to be this i year. Several car loads of
On
<
the contrary, the plan ' direct primary law and subordination strength of the Coast is in concerted
r| heavy rails have Deen shipped to Med- demand.
1
the country. He was an able and and Manford Goldsby.
I
ford for the Pacific & Eastern, which was devised by would be political j of selfish interests to the welfare of effort. They are organizing along the
fearless writer, well-informed on the j
who thoroughly canvassed the 1 the state will do more than anything same lines to capture conventions and
j indicates that that line is to be made bosses
1
questions of the day, and was one of
state,
enlisted the aid of former ■ else to unify and strengthen the party. for mutual work. This is a splendid
:l
use
of
in
the
general
system,
whatever
1
Use For The Army.
the great men in the makirg of Ore.,
i that may be. The Pacific & Eastern political leaders wherever assistance 1 The assembly is designed to nullify prospect and will be productive of
whose presence will be missed by
without connection with the trunk line could be secured, and by constant the primary law. Success of the great good in future. A united Coast
friend and foe. He had many enemies
At last a useful service has been. is worthless to the Hill interests, and agitation and persistent urging in movement will be followed by attack will be a mighty factor in development
and many friends who sincerely mourn
the loss of an able leader and devoted found for the army. The soldiers have: j one is forced to the conclusion that the duced a few persons in many precincts upon the initiative and referendum and work.”
been called out to fight forest fires. No- connection will be made, probably next to designate delegates to the county other progressive laws. Because this
Coos Bay cities will have a week of
foreign foes are hovering on the hori year. But all is guess work as to the assemblies.
is but the first step in the general
I zon,
Dr. Bell s Pine-Tar-Honey
except in the vision of jingo ultimate purposes of the Oregon Trunk
Only by this means could assem- attack, and because it is wrong in festivities beginning Avgust 15, Mayors
Is the best for coughs, colds, croup, statesmen.
No more do the red Ind projectors. This is sure, that Medford blance of popular selection of delegates principle, I assert that every man who of Oregon cities have been invited to
grip, whooping cough, bronchitis, ians menace the home of the settler. is as impracticable for a permanent j be maintained, and it is notorious that has accepted an assembly nomination, attend the Coos Bay Carnival and it is
asthma and all throat and bronchial The few that remain are as peacable terminus as is the head of Klamath I in many instances the number of either expressly or by acquiescence, expected a Mayors’ Association will be
troubles. Sold everywhere look for as Alice Roosevelt-Longworth in the Lake, and if the main line crosses the ’ voters present was less than the should be defeated either in the formed. There will be al) kinds of
water sports, races, music, clambakes,
the bell on the bottle.
full enjoyment of an after-luncheon Cascades, it will bo a reasonable as number of delegates chosen, thus primaries or at the general election.
dances
and many varied forms of en
cigarette.
The people of Oregon are again on
sumption that the California coast is demonstrating that the a semblies
But, here is a real great national the goal in view. —Ex.
trial. Will they be betrayed into re tertainment for all who attend. Many
thus
composed
cannot
be
representative
Buncom Reports.
danger—the annual destruction of tim
turning to the former days of legis are expected from Willamette Valley
of public opinion.
points and Southern Oregon, while
ber lands that has escaped the syndi
Political bosses are attempting to lative and administrative special Portland will send down a lange dele
cate are menaced by flames. It is one
Life on Panama Canal
privilege
auctions?
Are
they
stupid
Correspondence to the Post.
force Oregon Republicans to accept
gation to participate.'
R. J. Jennings was in the city Wed splendid activity for our arm ed forces, has had one frightful drawback—ma dictation from an undesired assembly and ignorant animals, incapable of
and to suppress the attack the troops
self
government,
or
are
they
the
most
Freewater will celebrate Peach Day
nesday.
laria trouble that has brought suffer made up of delegates chosen by a
have been called out. Let the soldiers
intelligent
people
in
the
world
as
on
August 17. This has become an an
ing
and
death
to
thousands.
The
germs
relatively
small
number
of
voters.
Charles Garrett has returned to
go to the front and remain there until
cause chills, fever and ague, bilious-1 In other words, a coterie of would be demonstrated by their popular govern nual affair and the festival of the peach
Medford to spend several weeks.
the danger is over. Let the camp be
ment laws which they now enjoy, but is widely attended. This lucious fruit
J. Parks did trading with merchants in the forests instead of in the cities. ness, jaundice, lassitude, weakness and political doctors have declared the which the assemblyites evidently wish is served free to anyone attending ar.d
general debility. But Electric Bitters people of Oregon to be suffering from
in Jacksonville Thursday.
There is a sane use for the army at
never fail to destroy them and cure ills purely imaginary, and have to deprive them of? Success or failure there is to be an all-day program, with
Ike Dunford made a business trip up last. —Ex.
malaria troubles. “Three bottles com- | employed themselves to prescribe a of the assembly movement will furnish prominent speakers. There will also
Little Applegate Wednesday.
be races, a baby show and other at
pletely cured me of a very severe at remedy. They also assume the right the answer.
tractions.
Miss Malissa Combest is still work
Sutherland’s Eagle Eye Salve
tack of malaria,” writes Wm. A. to mix the dose, and expect the to
ing for Mrs. R. J. Cameron.
Is a creamy snow white ointment ‘put Fretwell, of Lucama, N. C., “and I’ve i swallow it without a grimace. Later
Staggers Skeptics
Commercial bodies of this state are
Joe Hall and wife were notified last up in air tight screw cap tubes. Will had good health ever since. Cure i they will expect the people to pay the
That a clean, nice, fragrant com- being invited by the Twice-a-Week
Wednesday night that their young son cure any case of sore eyes and will not Stomach, Liver and Kidney Troubles, j bill in the form of ligislation for pound like Bucklen’s Arnica Salve will Spokesman-Review, Spokane, to ex
was badly hurt from a fall from a injure the eyes of a babe. Sold every and prevent typhoid. 50c. Guaran- I special interests and distribution of instantly relieve a bad burn, cut, scald, press an opinion on the most promising
bicycle.
where 25c.
■ teed by City Drug Store.
political rewards. Unless I mistake wound or piles, staggers skeptics. But agriculture development in their own
the temper and intelligence of the great cures prove its a wonderful heal sections and the means used to further
people of Oregon, the dose will be er of the worst sores, ulcers, boils, the advancement. An interchange of
refused, the prescription will be de felons, eczema, skin eruptions, and ideas along these lines will be helpful.
clined and there will be no bill to pay. also chapped tiands, sprains and corns. This paper has taken an active interest
in the intensive development of the
Lacking the courage to make a Try it. 25c. at City Drug Store.
Northwest and is doing much to further
direct assault upon progressive laws
it.
which have been enacted in Oregon,
self-constituted leaders have planieJ
Premiums for livestock exhibited at
an indirect and covert attack, by
the Harvest Festival in Portland Sep
which means they hope to be success
tember 5-10, have just been authorized
ful. Their pretension of allegiance to When Will Jacksonville People aggregating $10,000. In addition there
the direct primary law is but the
will be a purse hung up for the races
Learn the Importance of It?
kiss which precedes betrayal of .their
totaling $30,000. A large part of this
master, the people of Oregon.
figure, however, is paid by the entry
In an attempt to fortify their position
Backache is only a simple thing at fees, whereas the livestock premiums
they quote Governor Hughes of New
are a straight outlay by the Fair Asso
first;
York as favoring an assembly prior to
ciation. This gives the Harvest Fes
from
the
But
when
you
know
’
tis
the direct primary in that state, but
tival a premium list equal to the State
they have not the honesty to submit kidneys;
Fair, which has the most liberal prem
That serious kidney troubles follow; iums of any fair on the Coast. A pony,
to the people of Oregon under the
initiative the question whether the
That diabetes, Bright’s disease may harness and cart will be given away by
people desire the Oregon law amended be the fatal end,
the Fair management on Children’s
by restoring the convention system.
You will kladly profit Dy the follow Day, each child entering the grounds
They are not willing to trust the ing experience.
having a equal opportunity to secure it
intelligence of the people even this.
’Tis the statement of a Jacksonville free.
The issue presented is not one of
personalities, but of principles. Doubt citizen.
Mrs. H. M. Shaffer, living on East
less the guiding spirits of the assembly
HARRIMAN LINES
movement in the hope of reinstating Main St., Jacksonville, Ore., says:
themselves in power have tried to “My kidneys have been disordered for
some time but I paid little attention to
select as candidates men who are
To Grays Harbor, Washington in
free as possible from objection Olì it, thinking the symptoms would dis
appear. However, the trouble became
personal grounds.
operation next week.
The hope thus to accomplish a double worse, the secretions being irregular
purpose, secure the assistance of in action and my back and head ached
influential citizens and deceive the constantly. I was in a miserable con
Aberdeen, Wash., Aug. 10.—on next
people generally as to their ultimate dition when I learned of Doan's Kidney Monday service will begin for two
objects. But the principle at stake is Pills and procured a box at the City transcontinental lines into Grays Har
of vastly more importance than the Drug Store. By the time I had used bor at Cosmopolis. These are the Chi
personal interests of any individual, three boxes of this remedy in accord cago, Milwaukee A St. Paul, and tho
l’he issue involves the right of the ance with the directions 1 was entirely Oregon & Washington, which will enter
members of a party to select their free from the trouble. Doan's Kid over the line built jointly by the two
candidates without dictation from a ney Pills effected a complete cure, and roads, and the service will connect this
party boss who is willing to spend I am glad to recommend this remedv section with Tacoma, Seattle and Port
time and money necessary to build up to others. ’ ’
land. It is considered probable that pas
Plenty more proof like this from sengers will be transferred to Aberdeen
a machine organization.
It is fruitless for advocates of the Jacksonville people. Call at The City and Hoquiam over the electric line of
assembly plan to assert that there is drug store and ask what customers re the Grays Harbor Railway & Light
Company, The Milwaukee will estab
no intention to restore the evils of port.
For sale .by all dealers. Price 50 j lish a combination freight and passen
former days. Wherever irresponsible
political machines exist, misrepresent- cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, j ger service running one train a day
ative government obtains. Only bj' New York, Sole Agents for the Unit- j each way between Cosmopolis and Ta-
icoma, while the Oregon & Washington
making all public servants responsible ed States.
directly to the people and to them Remember the name—Doan’s, and will have freight service only at pres-
alone can best service be secured. An take no other.
| sent.
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