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T H E TORCH OF REASON, SIL V E R T O N , OREGON , T H U R S D A Y , F E B R U A R Y 17, 1898.
the m issionaries and orders issued
to all officials to protect the* mis­
CURRENT EVENTS.
sions. C hina has ceded to Ger­
m any the bay of Kian Chon arid a
zone of territo ry th irty miles wide
Krueger has lieen re elected pres­ for the construction of a railway
ident of the South African republic. 200 miles lot g ,to g e th er w ith m in in g
President Barrios, of the G auta- privihgt - along the line o fth e zq * '?
m a la n rep u b lic, ha. been assa-sin-
n
o a M
o t * o o
ated .
i e o • v e o * 3 0 ¿ a 0 t * o M
r**/*v
%
In the senate, B utler has in tro ­
R E FLE C TE D RAYS.
/.s'
duced an am endm ent to the consti­
tution giving congress the powur to
lay and collect an income tax.
To p0 willing to help m an is b e t-
> s
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W ESTERN
0RM ATI0N
H i i r e fill
fin d
E x e lifin y e
there a n y th in g you leant? IFareyon property to s e t/}
! )o you w ish to tain a hom e? J)o you Irish
t o go i a t o ha si n ess? Uo you w ish
to e xch a n g e real estate or
personal p ro p e rty ?
Miss C hristine Bradley, daugh- O-r than to worship G o d —[Investi-
ter of Governor Bradley, of Ken- g»H°r.
lucky, will chrixten the new battle |
|b a , mpn h av P tb (,ir rig,„ s
sh ip th a t will bear the nam e of than th a t God has adoration. [In-
F riends : - -We have recently established a general Ex­
th a t state neither v> ith wine nor
v e stig a to r.
change and Inform ation business in the th riv in g ci tv of
whisky, hut with w ater fro m th e
rp
n n e e d i s no veil, and von Silverton,
and i have for sale
a , num ber of town iv
lots
I ru th
i •
n
v s, vacont
vacant
spring near the childhood home of
,
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and
im
proved,
some
well
established
business
enternrko«
w ould n o t h e s ita te to ex p o se t h e
,
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c u w i p i b t 's ,
A braham Lincoln.
i delusions
i-
f
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c
,
some
splendid
farm
s
near
Silverton,
and
last
hut
not H
len«t
of your u n fo rtu n ate fel-
,,
a st.
The state departm ent lest week ,
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all
trie
lots
in
low m en if you did not d esire th e ir I
dem anded the recall of the Spanish
w elfare less th a n von fear th e ir
m inister, DeLome, for his vulgar
p re ju d ic e s.— [F e lix L. O sw ald.
criticism of the president in a letter
to Canalejas, editor of a M adrid
L ib e r ty consists in the riiz h t to
Before this dem and ido w hatever is not co n trary to the 11
J'?11// ad jo in in g the Liberal ( Diversity grounds,
was acted upon, DeLome sent in j rights of others; thus, exercise of
au ti U \ situated fol homes. Below is a partial list
his resignation, which was accepted. | the n atu ra l rights of each individ-
H plopeitv we h a \e foi sale.
S E C U LA R H O M E
The senate com m ittee on foreign
relations has decided to m ake an
adverse report on A llen’s proposi-
tion to am end the consular and
liplom atic appropriation hill so as
recognize tin* belligerency of the
C ban insurgents.
It was urged
th at appropriation bills were not
proper vehicles for
legislation
bearing upon foreign questions.
' nal has " ° Hmits othpr th an those
which secure to other m em bers of
C ITY P R O P E R T Y .
FARM P R O P E R T Y ,
> ociptV enjoym ent of the same
H a l f - A c r e L o t in West S ilv e rto n ;
2 3 acres, weli im proved, fine house,
r ‘g*dp- [T hom as Paine,
lieautiful location tor residence. $200.
barn and o u tb u ild in g s, one m ile frobt
C o r n e r L o t near th e L ilieral U ni- S ilverton, $4000. Will tra d e for larger
We aro pointed a t hy the ^ h ri« - versitv. $100.
farm of equal value not over twenty
tian church as the orphans of the
L ots in S e c u l a r H o m e, location m iles from S ilv erto n .
universe; as the descendants o f th e to su it, at $25, $50 am i $75.
4 acres of lan d in S ilverton, O regon;
3 1 8 acres of sp len d id f r u it and farm ­
Wftndering Jew, as the lost souls two good houses, fru it trees, etc. W ill
ing hind, well im proved, good running
G hat will forever stan d o u tsid e o f trade for farm land.
w ater, th ree mile« from S ilverton, at ',27
p
the gates of Paradise; I suppose, he- *_H ouse a n d L ot near the depot. e r acre. Can divide if necessary to
su it p u rch aser.
T he Cuban press appears to be CHUse we have so much faith in
H o u se and lot in center of town,
com pletely muzzled. At H a v a n a ,1 n,an th a t we have no need for faith
1 6 0 acres of fine tim b er, e a rn large
H
o
u
se
and
barn
wth
l
1^
acres
of
saw
m ill, $1000.
Logs can be floated
General Pando sum m oned the ed- io God.— [W ashburn.
land in S ilv erto n . $750.
n early all th e way to m ill.
¡tor« of th a t city and gave th e
O ur fa th e r which art in heaven,
following order: “ If directly or in- and w hj„h e ,ernal)y b,lr„ psl , hc
S ilverton is th e hom e of Secularism , and fam ilies mov­
d.reclly you refer to the failure of children who disobev thee, hallow-
Blanco, the failure of autonom y, ed be , by
Th killgdolI, ing here will have th e splendid advantage of schooling
the failure of the * prospects
of the come, ,„i
„ . we shall
v n , be as , h a p p y t e i r < 1 ild ren in the only Liberal U niversity in the world.
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wlmre
Silverton is b eau tifu lly situated in th e great W illam ette
future peace of this island, or men- aR WP Rhlll| knl)w olhprR t „
tion in any way our »trained re la -, fran|ic wi„,
lions with the U nited states, I shall
T|)y
donR „„ ear(h whpre tbou
have the offending paper immedi- eyPryb„dy to hayp pi|y aR
ately suppressed and its editor sent beaven whpre (hy Rain(g
to .’pain.
A m em orial by New York hank-
ers and m erchants, asking the
president to end the war in Cuba,
has been presented to the president.
The memorial represents th a t the
w ar has already cost American
commerce $300,000,000, and is now-
costing not less than $100,000,000 a
year. This im portant petition is
signed by m any commercial and
hanking firms of the highest finan­
cial standing in New York, and is
considered one of the most serious
expressions of the public feeling re­
garding Cuba,
|>p vallev
*/ in the foothills of th e Cascade m ountains.
A tine
sp ark lin g stream affords splendid w ater power and great
W rite to us for fu rlier inform a­
¡R jn advantages for drainage.
tion. Yours for business,
! Dives burning, and have no pity.—
[A non,
The C hurch pleases to style
M aterialism “ The Gospel of Nega­
tion.” Indeed! W hat do we deny?
A so litary fact, tru th , an object of
knowledge, or w hat? The priest
cannot answer. We sim ply deny
their hold affirm ations, originated
in ages of ignorance, and which at
the present day are farther from
being m aintained by the d a ta of
science th an ever before. M aterial­
ists affirm th a t n atu re ly all th a t it
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e
is suprem e, and th a t it contains
w ithin itself all the elem ents and
INFORMATION BUREAU
W a t * k S t r e e t ,
' 'M iosite L ib eral H ail.
and
EXCHANGE.
Silverton, Oregon.
W ESTERN UNIVERSITY
AND
A bsent T eaGhin£> Institute
INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF ILLINOIS
To teach , ed u cate and confer degrees of sch o larsh ip upon those who by studious­
ness are e.n tit,e d to th em in A rt, Science, L ite ra tu re , Law, Philosophy am i Theol-
ogy. It is well know n th a t h u n d re d s of people are highly qualified in various
lines of scientific research, and have become p ractical as well as th eo retical schol-
arp 81nce h aving th e school room and arc deserving of a degree su itab le to their
callling. M any are w orthy a n d fitted , an d W estern U niversity is fully authoriz-
ed to honor such w ith a su itab le degree. O th ers, not q pu
u ite readv. to aid them our
plan ia todirect ocmraeaof reading and stu d y , followed by periodical examinations,
an d w hen th e can d id ate is q u alified , to g ra n t a diplom a for a su ita b le degree, ac­
cording to th e sta n d a rd of sc h o larsh ip a tta in e d . The degrees th a t m ay be confer­
red are B. P ., B. S„ L. 8 ., P h. D., A. M., M. 8 ., LL. D., D. D.
Am ong th e p a tro n s as stu d e n ts , am i g rad u a tes holding th e fine L atin diplomas
o f W estern U n iv e rsity , are teach ers, doctors, pastors, law yers, m en d ian ts, me­
ch an ics, a u th o rs and in v en to rs. For full p a rtic n la rs, address,
’rztn, P o V tr,» o o v .o .'.i
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A dispatch from
m i i King says. the cogencies needed to evolve cos-
The im perial edict issued at the in­ mic and anim al life. This the
stance of the G erm an m inister be- Church denies. These self-evident
ing unsatisfactory, a second edict facts, revealed to the hum blest
was issued February 1.. In this th e hum an being by science and his
em peror expresses regret at the own senses, it ignores. W hich is
m urder of the m issionaries at Kiao the “ Gospel of N egation’’? W hich
Chow.
Permission is granted to is the tsue “ unbeliever” ?__O. W ett-
rebuild the churches and houses of stein.
P E O P L E ’ S IN S T IT U T E
J. H. R A N D A L L , Ph. D., M. D.
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