THE TORCH OF REASON, SILVERTON, OREGON, THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 1898.
Another Plan.
r i o /« r7SC was raised at a basket
$.34. ¿a) supper and dance by
tip Liberals at W agner, Oregon,
feb 14. This money was forward*
. t t<> us to assist the Lilieral
University. It was a pleasant sur-
Who will
surprise us
pn
again f> W hat other locality can
do as well, or even better? Try it!
Even if you cannot do as well, it
will be a great help, and a few
sums like this will build and equip
the University. It is worth try in g .,
x Who will he the next?
others will follow.
N early every th a t those who believe, may take
nation was represented
Maine’s crew.
in the deadly tilings into their system anil
not he affected injuriously. Is Dr.
Spain is said to be seeking allies Buckley an unbeliever or was
among the Spanish American re
C hrist m istak en ?—[Truthseeker.
publics to aid her in case she
A London, Eng., paper says: At
should go to war with the United
States.
a tam e deer h u n t th e o th e r day, in
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* i t hp hoUi*F of com m ons, H al“ , w hicu
four, chief secretary for Ireland, has
introduced the governm ent’s Irish
local government bill, which, he
said, would provide for a re-estab-
lishm ent of county councils, rural
and suburban district councils and
a hoard of guardians. Morley, for
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merly liberal chief secretary for
Ireland, N ationalist Leader Dillon,
CURRENT E V EN TS.
>1 P arnellite Leader Redmond and
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others spoke hopefully of the hill,
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prom ising no opposition.
They
There are now in Ja p a n 197 kin consider it a great step toward
dergartens, with 390 teachers. For home rule.
ty of these schools are in the city of
The Loud bill to correct alleged
Osaka alone. Ja p a n has now G0(
newspapers and periodicals where abuses of the second-class mail m at
ter privileges, which last year pass
two decades ago she had none.
ed the house by a vote of 144 to
President K ruger, of T ransvaal 104, was buried under an over
republic, is imbibing the spirit of whelming m ajority in the house
preparation for war, and is said to last week.
The vote was not ta k
he m ounting guns at Jo hannesburg en directly on the hill, hut on the
and transporting M axim s, shells, motion to lay it on the table. By
and cartridges to th a t point in an a vote of 162 to 119 the motion was
ostentatiou i and offensive manner. carried. The refusal of Loud to a l
Russia, France and England, low a vote on an am endm ent at the
with G erm any’s assent, are now last m inute was responsible, in a
proposing Prince George for the measure, for the result, but the
governorship of Crete, with the pro strength of the measure undoubted
viso th at he renounce allegiance to ly waned throughout the three days
the throne of Greece. It is thought debate.
this arrangem ent m ay be accepta
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ble to the sultan.
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T he D eem ster, by H a d C aine.
„ A Roma nee of Two Worlds, bv Correlli.
and hounds took part, a deer with
an eye torn out bv a harlied wire
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fence, exhaused and fallen into a
ditch, was given whisky in the effort
io « lim o la to it ♦ „
to stim ulate it to run fu rth er so
th a t the pack of men, women and
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Is it a won-
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I ” Darkest England. bvG en. Booth,
ing is increasing, when such things stli|)8 , |ia,
are called sp o rt by th e ru lin g a n d
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influential classes?—[blgns of th e
, he Sight, Harraden.
Nance, a Kentucky Belle, by Greene.
M ark T w ain, H is Life and Work, bv
Will M. Clemens.
T im es.
Tom B row n’s School Days, by H ughes.
A H oliday in Bed, by J . M. B arrie.
A Rome newspaper correspond- By R i g h t , N o t Law, by R. H. S h ep ard .
The C hild of th e Law, by De A larcon.
ent says:
Following close on the
Add ress,
governm ent circular to the syndics
JO N E S ’ BOOK S TO R E ,
of Italy pressing them to carry out 291 A lder S t .
PO R TLA N D . ORE.
the laws for the proteclion of a n i
m als, the recognized organ of the
papacy in Rome has published an
article which is a disgrace to the
religion it professes to uphold.
Infidels, P rotestants and Freem as
ons are the only persons who have
a care for anim als, this article
states, and it urges th a t as an im als
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HIDES, PELTS. ETC.
pleasure, and as they are not C hris
tians and do not possess souls, they
are not entitled to the exaggerated H E A T S SOLD A T REASO NABLE
cunsideratian which foreigners de
RATES.
m and for them .—[F reeth in k er.
AXZater S treet-
M arket
D rake & W ebb,
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R E F L E C T E D RAYS.
It is reported th a t the Chinese
Silverton
Oregon
loan of $80,000,000 has been a r
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ranged for with the Hong Kong and
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Action is the highest expression
Shanghai hank <»f London and the
German Asiatic hank, and that the of thought. T hought without ac
tdûOOlû
loan would not have been conclud tion is dead.— [E x.
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ed had not G erm any insisted, to
The most terrible o f lies is not
AND
t T h e o n ly jo u rn a l w hich presents fu ll a c- ;
prevent Russia obtaining it.
cou n ts o f th e progress o f the c o lo n i- j
that which is uttered, hut th at ■2
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zation m ovem ent a lo n g the lin e s o f j
I h e suggestion th a t in the event which is liv e d — [Clarke.
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co-op eration .
M a in S tre e t
S ilv e rto n , Ore
2 T h e o n ly jo u rn a l that g iv e s full exp lana-
of war between the U nited States
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tio n o f all the various th eo ries for;
“ It is not so much what a man «2 social im p rovem en t.
carry a co m plk tk stock of
and Spain the latter would receive does th a t he is condemed for, hut :2 T h e o n ly jo u r n a l th a t offers free disens-
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sions o f social and relig io u s s u lje c ts .
active help from some unnam ed what people think he does.”
;S E a ch issue con tain s fu ll report o f best
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current th o u g h t in all th e lea d in g jp
Europ un power, is treated with
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E n g lish and A m erican period icals.
School
A m an mav grow rich rubbing :2 current thouomt is a n o p e n c o u r t.
entire incredulity in political c ir
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It offers th e best th o u g h t o f the
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Spain will have to reckon with standard by which to judge all o th
Japan as well as the United States er ways o f looking at things? W hen
in c ase the responsibility of the will you learn th at if you don’t
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like
som
ething,
it
is
not
necessarily
How to M ake
.Maine explosion is laid at the door
of ihe d o n . The navy d ep artm en t because it is it, hut because you are
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has ascertained th at on th e Maine y o u —[New man.
The Rev. J. M. Buckly, editor of
were several Japanese subjects em-
The G o v ern m en t n atio n alized th e Postal S ystem , why n o t also
th
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Money System ? A plan is told by
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p »yed as cooks or other servants, the C hristian Advocate, was recent
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and that they were lost. Sim ilar ly so unfortunate as to eat some
inquiries to th at made by the Jap- poisonous canned corn and to lx?
anese legation as to the num ber of made dangerously ili thereby; and
b'T subjects aboard the Maine, have a correspondent is so unkind as to
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