Torch of reason. (Silverton, Oregon) 1896-1903, April 07, 1898, Page 6, Image 6

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    TH E TORCH OF REASON, SILVERTON, OREGON, THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 1898.
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.Another Plan.
was raised al l basket
supper and dance
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the Liberals at W agner, Oregon,
Feb. 14. This money was forward-
ed to us to assist the Liberal
U niversity. Il was a pleasant stir-
Who will
surprise us
pri «e
again? W hat other « »e a lit v .
do a« well, or even better:
I n it.
Even if von cannot do as well, it
will he a great help, ami a few
sum s like this will build and equip
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the I Diversity. Il is worth trying.
Who will lx* the next ?
834.75
The K n ow n and U n kno w n .
aw Kersey G raves’ ‘‘Sixteen
Crticifled Saviors” and Robert lav -
lor’« “ Diegesis”.
I hope the Liberal U niversity
will be completed this year. If I
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bad Hunt the negro es are owing me
j (,o(J,d huild h a ,, rnVM.jf and not
miss a dollar of the money, for they
a»e owing me thousands of d o llars
«h icb tin y will never pay a rent
oi.
I hope prospects will brighten
with
me e before i I m
die,
so th
at 1 I . m
nun m
e , m/
v<i<»v
m a ay
y
do som ething for the Liberal Uni-
versity. I have a com fortable Jiv-
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ing, hut money m atters a n
You cannot get any th in g
for w hat you raise
Enclosed find 50 cents for tracts
and tin* extra papers yon send me.
I am ever yours for progress and
tru th .
M rs . R. A. B ell .
W askom , Tex
W ESTERN
INFORMATION
B u re a u
iin d
E xchange
/s there u n y th i no you iru nt? llu r c y o u property to sett >
ho you irish to turn u hom e? ho you Irish
to oo u/to bus1 u ess? l)o you irish
to e.vehun Oe rent estate or
personal proper! y?
F riends :- -We have recently established a general Ex­
change and Inform ation business in the th riv in g city <.f
The C om ing M an.
not I will not make any fu«s about
Silverton, and have for sale a n u m b er of town lots, vacant
it. I am ju st as well satisfied as I
The coming man is not yet horn and im proved, some well established business enterprises
wish to he th a t it is gradually un- It is quite doubtful if his grand- some splendid farm s near Silverton, and last hut not least
folding, and we muM he content j mother> le, a |ohe hi8 m other, has all the lots in
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w ith slow progress. We know it is | yH bee„
is en tire,y ()fa
coniing, anil so do the C h ristia n s,! fu j |)re g ruwtb
P lanetary conili-
aod th at is the reason they are hav-j
a rr
rg M
hjg e!iial,.ll(.e
ing so much to say ah,oil it. lint let I
W(,uI<1 baV(; beell |1Hre n ,)w
them ta lk —th a t does'nt stop 1 it. e I I 1 n he i a<*e
. . is ; looking
i i • r tor a m •», tllenn mm. a tract of land ad jo in in g the Liberal U niversity grounds,
and beautifully situated for homes. Below is a partial list
tell them all it is coming and if * ;
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A n u le a l c o n d itio n of society. O n e of the property we have for sale.
thev do not see it it is because they ■ f
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‘ i of peace, plenty, perfectness. Such
do not wish to.
a state of society necessitates Ihe
A good m any years ago one ren- perfect m an— the coming man.
C ITY P R O P E R T Y .
FA RM P R O P E R T Y ,
dered him self very unpopular if he How is he to be obtained ?
Only
H a lf - A c r e L o t m W est S ilv erto n ;
2 3 acres, well im proved, fine house,
expressed an abolition sentim er I through perfectness of p aren tag “. lieuutiful location lor residence. $200.
barn
and o u tb u ild in g s, one m ile fro;.,
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He is ti> be horn.
Born right the
C o r n e r L o t near th e L iberal U n i­ S ilverton, $4000, W ill tra d e for larger
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first tune. 11 don’t do fo take chan- versity. $100.
farm of equal value not over tw entv
ous, but n o w it is quite p cp u lar to ! ees o ilm a n ’s being born again. It
m
iles b o m S ilv erto n .
L o ts in S e c u la r H o m e , location
say the negroes ought to be free
I has been a long time since the world t<< su it, at $25, $50 am i $75.
4 acres of land in S ilv erto n , O regon;
was a slaveholder, and did not has got men any other way than by
3 1 8 acres o f sp len d id f ru it am i farm ­
tw
o good houses, fruit trees, etc. Will ing land, well improve«!, good running
think it wrong because I was taught horning them .
It is reported that
w ater, th re e m iles from Silverton, at $27
, • i,
.p-
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! once upon a time the man was, tra d e for farm la n d .
th a t it was right
lim es have » before
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Lot
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ear
th
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depot.
p
er acre.
Can divide if necessary to
his parents were.
lint he $750.
su it p u rch aser.
changed; we are daily learning was a m iserable failure as a parent,
som ething new. I have cl anged. J And the generations till now have $•*>< H 5. o u s e a ,,d lot in c e n te r of tow n.
1 6 0 acres of fine tim b e r, ’ e a ra large
now think the negroes ought to be n° t ceased to curse him for bi«
H o u s e nnd barn w th lj-g acres of saw m ill, $1000.
Logs can be floated
¡and in S ilverton. $750.
free, not because I am forced to s hoit coming.
n early all th e wav to m ill.
man was
think so, hut because it is right I • , It is said that a . •. perfect
,
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t.r, , T born of a perfect father, hut th t
th at I should think so. W hile I th e progeny of this son o f a g u n
Silverton is the hom e of Secularism , and fam ilies mov­
th o u g h t it was l ight for them to be crucified him before lie bad beg«»t-
ing here will have the splendid advantage of schooling
hlrtvep, I thought they should he ten any sons to succeed him.
well eared for.
But this is a de-
assum e the evolutionary the- th e ir children in the only Liberal U niversity in the world.
Silverton is b eau tifu lly situ ated in the great W illam ette
, . . I set . out * . to ex- ° ry
parture t from what
:i. to he • a . fact and
, , th , at the , race
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will come into its estate by and by valley in the foothills of th e Cascade m ountains.
A fine
plain. An abolition sentim ent was ,,8 a wholp HI)d nnt ,(V (|lp narrnw’
sp ark lin g stream affords splendid water power and great
unpopular years ago; it is popular way of an individual salvation, a«
advantages for drainage. W rite to us for fu rth e r inform a­
now, because most of those who ’•« held I y orthodoxy.
Yours for business,
were not in favor of abolishing
If the world is to be better the tion.
i
• . it
-x i by . those
l
co m in g man m . ust be born
slavery
were e forced i into
1 . better
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I here is no other way for it.
If
IN FO R M A TIO N B U R E A U and E X C H A N G E .
who favored it, being in the major- the world is to be worse, it little
itv.
Then they were not afraid or reeks how he is horn.
It may be
W’ \ t «- k S t r e b t ,
asham ed to say so.
Now they possible th a t the com ing man is to « 'pponite
Lib Tai Hall.
Silverton, ( )regon
think it very wrong ever to have be a woman. This om nipotence of
¡the m asculine is beginning to be
owned slaves.
sh arp ly questioned. And w hy God
Ju st so it w ill be w ith Free- is called be, instead of she. is asked
th o u g h t.
W’e are slowly gaining about.
ground, and just as soon as we get . H an, who has had the writ-
in the m ajority (it may he m any
()f h 'h h s, ^ ‘e drafting of
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S E C U LA R H O M E ^ ^ O
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constitutions, the building of creeds
years) none will he afraid or and the enacting of laws, is being
asham ed to say, “ I am an Agnos- , inquired of.
Ju stice has been de­
tie”, and th a t is the nearest ap- cclared a leading a ttrib u te of the
proach to rig h t we can ever get in l" ',>o,,al niale God. but it dosen’t
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set.an to be a tact.
1 he race is h°-
this world.
We know nothing
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, . ginning to w ant a God who will do
about any other, we m ust adm it, equity. I t wants an unsexed god.
C annot every one seethe tendency? An im partial god. A god that eog-
To forward this grand problem, n ’zeH Bie common sentim ents of the
for while its majestic m arch is slow
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com prehends
,
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th a t a11 attributes are alike corn-
hut sure, it can be m ade toadvance mon to both m an and woman,
more rap id ly by getting people to T h at love, tru th , liberty, justice
read scientific literatu re and send- a n ^ power belong in common to the
ing out good lecturers. People here Eu.e
cannot be aggrandized by
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t
cither
seX.
\\ .» e believe
are so ignorant of th at kind of
i • au
• unsexed
u u .tx u
,
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deity to be the beginning of the
reading, as well as ancient history, com ing m an.—[H u m an ity .
U N IV ER SITY
Absent- T e a c h in g In s titu te
INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF ILLINO IS
To teach , educate and confer degrees of sch o larsh ip upon those who by studious-
ness are entitle«! to th em in A rt, Science, L itera tu re, Law, P hilosophy and T heol­
ogy. It is well known 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
ars since leaving th e school room and are deserving of a degree su itab le to th e ir
cab lin g . M any are w orthy an d fitted , a n d W estern U niversity is fully a u th o riz ­
ed to honor such w ith a su ita b le degree. O th e rs, not q u ite readv, to aid thefli our
plan is in d ire c t eoursesof read in g an d stu d y , followed by periodical ex am in atio n s,
and when th e can d id ate is qualified, to g ran t a d iplom a for a su itab le degree, ac­
cording to th e sta n d ard of sch o larsh ip attaine«!. T he degrees th a t m av be confer­
red are B. P., B. S., L. S., P h . I>., A. M., M. S., LL. D., D. I).
Among th e p atro n s as stu d e n ts, and g rad u a tes holding th e fine L atin diplom as
of W estern U n iv ersity , are teach ers, doctors, pastors, law yers, m e rc h an ts me
eh an ies, a u th o rs and in v en to rs. For full p a rtic u la rs, ad d ress,
J. H. R A N D A L L , Ph. D., M. D.
P E O P L E ’ S IN S T IT U T E
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