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T H E TORCH OF REASON, SIL V E R T O N , OREGON, T H U R SD A Y , AUGUST 4, I t A
To Raise Five T h o u san d D ollars Mohanometan.
The pam phlet is
Next day was spent visiting new -
for th e U n iv e rsity .
published by H. G. Green, 213 E. ly »’«de friends over the valley and
Torch
Indiana street, Chicago, III., and securing subscribers for the m
p a n be Had for
fo r ten cents
c e n ts
°l Reason aud donations f< >r the
Secularists,
can
8 1 R, ('. Mosier, will give $50
U niversity. I assisted Mis. S ta u ­
Arnes will give.. 50
Mr. *“ "1
rs. IL E. Klein, Mr.
A Fi ¡end will give................. 50
and Mrs. Morris, Mrs. Thom pson, sell at cheese-m aking for aw hile
and tried to show her w hat I know
D. Buckingham will g iv e.... 50
Mr. and Mrs. Rage, and Mr. and
A. Slam a», M. I ) , will g iv e .. . 50 M rf M aion wer(. gueB,g a , , fae (,in. about it. I hope it did not result
R. C. Buriis will g i v e ................. 50
in spoiling the cheese. That night
ing
hall
last
Snndav
50
A F iiend will give. . .
I staid at F la tte r’s and had a jolly
50 1 A young m an, IS years oíd, ¡ good time
C. E. Ames will give.. . .
The m At m o rn in g I
i> Bolton will givV' .......................5h "'an ,s to a,ten<l t,le U niversity, I,nt bade goodby Io friends and started
Inform ation
Bureau
TS T H E R E A N Y TH IN '!, YOE WANT9
If so, make your wants known to u/
and we will try and supply them
Jf
w hat we do f<»r you is w orth nothing to
you, we will expect no pay. Cast vour
eve over the list, am i th en write to ug
Read o u r ad. on paue ♦>. Address
IN FO R M A T O >N P C R E A f ,
!
BOX lOU.
S i I. V E R T O N . (
F o r S a le .—A flue little house in >¡1.
v
erto
n , w ith one acre of land, for onlv
by on the bike over rbe m ountains to
$285. “ h irs t com e, first se rv e d .'’
H a rry F ricker w ili g i v e ' . W .' 50 he « obliged to pay Ida way
E. Stew art will g i v e ................... 50 working outside of school hours. Dayville, on the m ain fork of the
A Friend will g i v e .......................... 50 H elp us to find him the work.
.John Day river. The distance is
Mr. H jerm stad,
/
Friend from W aldo H ills i ----- 00
The U niversity will a g a in open 30 miles, and by w alking and rid-
50 ,,s
*fs o doors
to the
world
October
!’n£
Mr.
II. A llen will g i v e ....................... 50
o o ra to
me w
iiriu o
c w w r d 3d.
u .i"
* s * 1 reached the home of ‘«
u . o Stew
'v w
I j. E. F u ller will g iv e ................. 50 S tudents of all ages, sects and grades 'l,'t. president of the O. S. S. U., at
I K Wilkinson will give.............. 5U will be heartily welcomed and giv- ‘^ ° ^ ° c k . Mr. Stewart waa not at
I. E.
E . Brooks
B ro o k s wil
v e e................. 5 50
0
, .
.
i home,
................
_ , i i on Mr.
,«
,
.1.
will g in iv
so I r crlle<l
S nyder
en our most careful attention
Ju liu s F ish e r................................ 50
¡and fam ily, and found them all
Adolf Wolf & S ou......................... 50
well. The girls were at the conven­
J . K . B u f f .................................................. 50
A b ro a d .
tion at W agner, and arrived home
B. A. L eo n a rd ............................... 50
j 50
safely. I also found Mr. Glaze,who
(Concluded from 5th page.)
A Freethinker
....................( 50 f a r m , and as I used to m a k e cheese informed me th a t K ate DeReatt was
W arren C arsner will g iv e......... 50
J. L. B arnhouse will g iv e.......... 50 rny-eif. we had an interesting con- hilled to lecture th a t night, and as
Jo h n M adden will p a y ............... 50 versation. They promised to be at it was im possible fo r h e r to get
Alex. H ard ie will p a y ................. 50 Ibe lecture, and I next called on ) here from Fox. he th o u g h t I had
F o r S a le or T ’-ade. —A tarm . n l
H
m iles so u th of T he Dalles, 320 a c r o jn
good school d istric t of ab o u t 1(H) schol­
ars ; county road crossing Cascade moun­
ta in s, d aily m ail, s short,
h o rt distance
d istan ce to siw-
,n di and flouring m ill, tw o stores, hlack-
niountain ra n ^ ^ to x * house^fixisi w Uh
j n»..i,....
. _------- .....i
UVUOV ........i..i. i
kitch en and
woodshed added, ,
20x32; 3 m iles of good fence, 120 acres
in c u ltiv a tio n ab o u t 50 m ore ready for
plow. T he ow ner holds deed from'gov­
ern m et. Price $2000. W ould trad e for a
place in S iiverton of equal or less value.
1IIV price
,,Ii(r of th
uie e place
piare 1 is S based
na8eu on
on ltg
The
its
n ’°n e y -m a k in g cap acity , and it is now
gam anv offer m a d e M e will inxesti-
Por 8ale _ A flne
E. Stew art will give..................... 50 friend O. R. F latter, the one man better fill the date, as the crowd
provided th a t
in the valley who took the Torch would he here anyw av. I wap tir -
J
-
more men (or women) of Reason. W hat a jolly tim e we ed, but gave my consent and gave
7 I
will give the sam el did have! They .......~
have —
entertained
v .,.....v u ith e rn the best I could on the sub-
f
am ount,
lere are g (»cu]ar preachers before, and the ject of prayer.
The schoolhouse
tin' seventy-four?
u: i .
i-
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i
I
am i “ i
, ,
chickens die rapidly on such occas- was filled and some had
to stand. , 5
ions:
T he bookcase in the corner After the lecture the crowd adjourn-
A. NEWS
NOTES
is piled with Fr<*ethnught literatu re ed to a ball near by and spent a few
ÌS' .
. »i >
. «i and » on the wal Is hang <_ H ? eston’s -- car- hours dancing. The D ayville Sec
.
toons,
along
w
ith
po
rtraits
of
noted
m larists
a n ; ^ <»i«-
w m e a aw
w ake
a k e and
a rm a Sec-
''ec-
u
are wide
-A
Of th e W o rk
in S ilv e r to n .
Freethinkers. The <»i<i folks live ular lecture is always well attend-
alone, but they promised to he at ed.
Boom the Torch.
T
* 4i .
r tn
the lecture and bring
- - O a - waguidnad
- e .......—
1 a ”‘ now at the hom e of E .
T h e d in in g h a ll is being trea ted with them. J had canvassed the Stew a rt, the m an we elected presi-
valley, and returned to the school- dent of the Oregon S tate S ecnlar
to a coat of paint.
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Union at the
though he is a
Notice th at the lum ber fund takes hoU8e'
The ladies were already
there w aiting for the crowd. K ate
a 850 jum p thiH week.
was suffering w ith a toothache.and
, , , ,,
r
Some of the Secular ladies are ,
.Jane
looked
olue.
I came with a
learning to swim.
We believe in
shout and told them to cheer up,
th a t kind of baptism .
th at there would be a big crowd out
The editor and Prof. Mason are in spite of harvest.
W hat I said
helping in the sawm ill a few days, wns soon verified, for wagons were
in order to get the lum ber in time. heard coming from different direc-
I*or the love of God d o n ’t w ait— tions and people on foot and on
th a t is, don’t wait for the love of horseback began to arrive. Soon
God—hut help build the U niversi­ the v house ,, was filled. , The people
in r<>x valley are good to tu rn o u t
ty now.
when once aroused. We had a good
Mr. L. Ames an,I fam ily started meeling) al|d , he
e,lvil,g| <<A
for Soda Springs last S atu rd ay , ,>S(, beginning mttkes a g„o,i eI„ |.
convention, and
m an of a vast
am ount of business, I am sure he
± am .m e ne
will give entire satisfaction in th e
office he now holds, and the Union
will succeed the com ing year. We
are to have a Board m eeting to­
morrow and I will stay for th at,
after which I will go to H arney
county and on E ast.
Mr. Snyder
m ade a donation to the U niversity,
and we are sure to get a great deal
, , .
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E
of h e lp from our D a y v ille friends.
P earl
H UH
11,1
good
honie jn g. -
ton -‘...-acre; apples, p ru n es, raspber-
’’**.*» vherries, pears; neat little house
painted and papered; good sidewalk
Price, $450.
a B a r g a in .—87 acres, 3 miles iron
Milverton ; 25 acres cleared, 10acres hops
0 acres bottom la n d ; 5-room house
. , . h . o p -h o u se; good stream of
good . b arn
w ater.
A lm ost a t b u y er’s own price.
We have only 30 days in which to sell,
W rite or call now.
W a n te d —A -b u y e r for a well equipped
uvery stab
m uoie.
tjo o u horses,
norses, good buggies
livery
le. Good
‘ bean. Writer,,!;.,
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ch o o o o l l T T e e a a c c h h e e r r.—A
en tlem
tlem an
an with
with
S S ch
.—A g g en
th irty y e a rs' ex p erien ce in th e school
room , who holds a s tu te te a c h e r’s certifi-
' ,afe’ 'vou <* *’ke e m p lo y m en t as teacher,
—P teac^1 VOta* an< iasD^niental n n isit.
ste^d7and quiT^SVcu^
u a t i o n a s c a r e - t a k e r a n d t e a c h e r o f c h il -
<lreIV
competent, can teach rudi-
m en ts ot m usic an(i p |ayg th e organ
References given and required,
S e c u la r is ts W a n te d .- S e c u la r is ts who
are thoroughly in te reste d in th e cause
are w anted to h e lp build up a Secular
c o m m u n ity near S ilverton, Oregon. It
is th o u g h t lx?st th a t each m em ber of the
co m m u n ity own a little hom e of his or
h er ow n, which can very easily be ob­
tain ed . W rite to us.
R eal
E s ta te
fo r S ale. — 80 acres,
,‘?u®e
o rch a rd , all fenc-
ed, 8 m iles from b ilv erto n , n e a r school,
35 acres improved, on main road. Price
W. G e e r .
T w enty a c re s; 15 acres im proved, all
fenced, good sp rin g , l l2 m iles from Sil­
L u m b er F und.
v erto n . Price $700.
One h u n d red am i six ty acres; 12
where they .»tend to eamp for in g » seFn,t„, to ....... true ¡„ , hi9
To raise $1000 im m ediatelv
acres cl.-ared, 4 m iles from Silverton.
V - r* V c
1
A Previously ack n o w led g ed ................ .$243.95 P rice Ü300
about two weeks.
Mr. C. V. Sweek was present E . S te w a rt......................
50.00
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*
We have so far fully paid for all from H am ilton and joined the l n- P* L. O lliv e r.........................................
5.00
work and m aterial th a t has gone *on<
P lotter renewed his sub-
into the U niversity.
Let us pro- scription, and Mr. Ju stice, Mr.
ceed and we will succeed.
Short and Mr. Stausell subscribed !
Mr. Sam uel A ,n o and fam ily re-
'h
a
Six Traits to Promote
C lub R ates.
The W eekly Oregonian
is
the
«»„rixh- best new spaper publish«,, ¡»
the
Scientific
W ísdO ITI .
turned last week iron, their pleas-
ure-trip to the coast. They report
" ‘ * or once’
Pacific Northwest. The snhscrlp-
In Place of C hristianity:
1 he
program was a turn price is «1.50 per year. We i Can ins be Forgiven?
a good tim e, but found it a little too 7, e~ “ nd ^ ch a n d e I . " fc ,oaded wdl giv" h ’ togeth *r w i,h the Torch 2 Does Christianity or Science Promote Civil-
ization?
cool for bathing
r'
la tte r« wagon full. I was of Reason, for the exceedingly low
going to ride the hike, but they per- price of $1.75.
You will get two 3 Is Religion or Science More Reliable?
We are in receipt of a bright lit- suaded me to get into the wagon Pa PHrs f o r a little more th a n the 4 Evolution and Comparison of Religions.
tie pam phlet en titb d, “ Holy Smoke
Y V 1
T
«««•
in the H oly L and,” by Daniel K.
Tenney,of W isconsin. In this work
he presents to the intelligent read-
er for his verdict the principal
evidences afforded by the Holy
Land of three theological system s,
•
a
.
V
T • I
' 1 4L
and Stausell and I held the bike on
1
« <
our laps. Mr. P latte r only hit the
high places, but they seemed to
come pretty often, and we just
bounced. 1 stopped at S sausell’s
for the night, and Mr. and Mrs.
F latter and the DeReatt girls went
th e Jew ish, the C hristian and th e 4on.
g
Pr ’ce °f one-
5 Doea Belief in Miracles Benefit?
6 Immortality or Annihilation?
e
i
,
JU S T T H E T H IN G
nam es and addresses of 25 of to hand to y o u r C h ristia n frien d s. Send
your Liberal friends and acquaint-
2 cen ts for fl. or 6 cen ts for 25 tracts,
to E liza M owry B i . iv ex , Brook­
ar'ces, we will m ake yon a present
lyn, C o n n ., o r send 10 cents
a C°P.V °f jh e Torch of Reason
for 50, e ith e r kind or as­
” ” ’k No. 1. lhi> will only
sorted k in d s, to
cost you a few minutes’ work and a
2 cent s ta m p .
THE LIBERAL UNIVERSITY CO.,
Silverton
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Oregon