T H E TORCH OF REASON, SILV ER TO N , OREGON, T H U R SD A Y , JA N U A R Y 20, 1898.
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CURRENT EVENTS.
W ESTERN
REFLECTED RAYS.
The A rgentine governm ent pays
W hen we apply the law of m If-
a bounty on exported sugar.
protection to the protection of all,
(iovernor Shaw was inaugurated we will la st protect seif. [H u m an -
at Des Moines, Iowa, Jan . 13.
Eleven ieind<er have been re-
ceived at New York for the Klon-
dike expedition.
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Thom as A. Eddison, J r . . has in-
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vented a m achine to utilize the
wave powers of the sea.
INFORMATION
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A miracle is the badge and brand
of fraud. No m iracle ever waa per-
formed. No intelligent, honest
m an ever pretended to perform a
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m iracle and never will.—[Ingersoll. . . .
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Have
you property
to settS
To restrain hum an expectation
you wish to bun (I home? 1)0 1JOU I r i s h
to what is ascertainable by reason
to go intobusm ess? Do you wish
M cKenna, the nominee for su­
must have the effect of concentrat­
to exchange real e s ta te or
prem e judge lias not yet been con-
ing attention or. hum anity and in-
person a I p ro p e rty ?
tinned hv
the e senate. He is op
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tensifym g interest in hum an exer
posed by the A. P. A. because he
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turn.—[G. h. Holyoake.
is a Catholic.
F riends :- - We have recently established a general Ex­
If you were trying to pound a
The Lgcey hill, extending the j n ai, into a b<>ard head first, change and Inform ation business in th e th riv in g city of
hom estead laws to A laska and w ouldn’t you make a “ radical” Silverton, and have for sale a num ber of town lots, vacant
granting right of way to railroads, change when you discovered your and im p r o v e d , so m e well established business enterprises,
has been reported favorably to the mistake?
Desperate diseases re- some splendid farm s near Silverton, and last but not least,
house of representatives.
quire the ‘‘faith cure,” don’t they? all the lots in
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Li H ung C hang has requested — [Self Reliance.
B u re a u a n d E x ch an g e
In the dogma of i nfallihiiitv, the i —'"
SECULAR
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C atholic Church propounded a
theory w, ieh is acted upon more or a tract of land ad joining the L iberal U niversity grounds,
je„s |,v a j| churches and parties. and heautifnlly situated for homes.
Below is a p artial list
The spirit in any system or in- of the property we have for sale.
The prospect for Hie annexation dividual th a t opposes reform pre-
of H aw aii is said to he im proving. Supposes ¡„ fa ll,b .ltty .-{ N e w Dis-
the appointm ent as m inister to his
co u n try Col. F. D. G rant, but his
dispatch was received too late, as
Conger had already been nom inat-
ed.
C ITY
PRO PER Y .
FARM P R O P E R T Y ,
The president of the island repuh-I Peh ra l’on-
H a l f - A c r e L o t in W est Silverton ;
2 3 acres, w’eli im proved, line house,
Our increased knowledge of b eau
lie is on his way to this country to
tifu l location for residence. $200.
barn and outb u ild in g s, one m ile fro:..
discuss the m atter with the a d m in ­ nature has gradually underm ined
C o rn e r Lot ’’ear th e L ite ra l U ni- Silverton, $4000. Will trad e for larger
versity.
$100.
farm of equal value not over tw enty
the belief in the possibility of
istration.
L o ts in S e c u l a r H o m e , location m iles from S ilv erto n .
miracles, and the tim e is not far to su it, a t $25, $50 and $75.
The d eparture of the governm ent
distant when, in the m ind of every i 4 acres of land in Silverton, O regon;
3 1 8 acres of splendid f r u it and farm -
relief expedition to the K londike
two
good
houses,
fru
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trees,
etc.
W
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in
g la n d , well im proved, good running
m an of culture, all accounts of
trad
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for
farm
lan
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w
ater,
th re e m iles fioin Silverton, a t ‘,27
has been postponed for two *Veeks,
m iracles will he banished to their
H o u s e a n d L o t n e a r th e depot, per acre. Can divide if necessary to
and further developm ent m ay
su it p urchaser.
proper region— th at of legend.— $750.
render the expedition entirely u n ­
H o u s e an<l 1°t in e e n te r of tow n.
]Dr. Oort.
$375.
1 0 0 'a c r e s of fine tim b e r, n e a r a large
necessary.
H
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barn
w
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1|4
acres
of
saw
m ill, $1000. Logs can be floated
Socrates is reported to have ex­ ¡and in S ilverton. $750.
nearly
ail th e way to m ill.
The senate com m ittee on priv­
claimed on reading the dialogues of
ileges and elections has decided to
Plato: “ Ye gods how m any fine
m ake an adverse report on H. W.
things has this young man made
Silverton is the home of Secularism , and fam ilies m ov­
C orbett’s claim to a seat in the
me say which I never uttered.” ing here will have the splendid advantage of schooling
Sénat«* upon the appointm ent of
Jesus never saw the Gospels, hut th eir children in the only Liberal U niversity in the world.
Gov. Lord of Oregon.
had he done so he m ight have cried; Silverton is heautifnlly situated in th e great W illam ette
H a n n a ’s troubles do not seem to “ Holy Moses! what absurdities valley in the foothills of the Cascade m ountains.
A tine
end with bis election to the senate. these evangelists have attributed to sparkling stream affords splendid w ater power and great
H is enemies will contest bis right m e.” — [F reethinker.
advantages for drainage. W rite to us for fu r her inform a­
to a seat hv pushing the bribery
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tion. Yours for business,
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bavs th e W atchm an, in speaking
charge. He and otlu rs have been
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of the Bible: “ \V hat it needs is to
suhpeonaed to appear before the
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be understood.
I h at does seem
IN FO RM A TIO N B U R EA U and E X C H A N G E .
senate com m ittee.
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to be one of th e principle troubles
W ith in two m onths the cata- j with it. We never met a man J yet OppoKite
, w a te L r iberal
street
Silverton, Oregon.
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tom bs of Rome will be illum inated w hoclaiined he understood all of
by in c a n d e sc e n t lig h t-.
The West- it,and one gentleman who asserted
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inghouse com pany has received a th at he com prehended Isaiah, was
cablegram from its Rome represent- shortly aft« »wards led away to an — —— — —— ——
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ativ e announcing th a t he has se- asylum .—[Investigator.
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cured the contract for lighting the
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a* A 4 g - ... Men w,’° . are , abnorm ally insane, ,
catacom bs
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like D urrani, should not be hanged.
INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF ILLINOIS
nus, St. Cvraca, bt. D em ittilla, St. „
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Pris illa and St B entianus
a n -v more t *ian men Wlt^
consum ption should he executed— To teach , ed u cate and confer degrees of sch o larsh ip upon those who by studious-
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ness are entitled to them in Art, Science, Literature, Law, Philosophy and Theol-
Report» of rioting in H avana hoth classes being dangerous to so-
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kn„wn
people
highly qualified in various
caused the passage hv the senate of ciety, and neither responsible for lines of scientific research, and have become practical as well as theoretical schol-
a resolution calling upon the presi- the m alady. B ut as hanging is the
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d en t for inform ation as to what disposition at present provided by ed to honor such wkh a su itab le degree. O thers, not q u ite readv, to aid them our
m easures are In force to protect the la« for sncl, men as D n rran t, the
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lives, liberty and property of Amer- la w should oe enforced.
Society cording to th e sta n d a rd of sc h o larsh ip a tta in e d . T he degrees th a t m ay be confer-
can citizens in Cuba. The Spanish will grow more civilized after ! " I X g ' t l i e p a t m
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d i ’ng'the fine Latin diploma,
Absent- TeaGbin£> Institute
m inister at \\ ashington states, awhile, we h o p e , and more practic- of W estern U n iv e rsity , are teachers, doctors, pastors, law yers, m erch an ts, me-
however, th at no indignity has al. It will quit punishing men for ‘ lianira. a u th o rs and ii'iventors. For full p articu la rs, a d d re si.
been | lit upon any American in- what they cannot help, and cease
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tercst or citizen, and that quiet has re, rodueing
D u rra n ts.— [States*
been restored.
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P E O P L E ’S IN S T IT U T E
Ph. D., M . D.
C H IC A G O , IL L IN O IS