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THE TORCH OF REASON, SILVERTON, OREGON, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1898.
Miss Leona Allen, a former 2 <>- ch > ck > o <>< x x ><> o <>< k ><><><><>< h >< x x > 2
To Raise Five T housand D ollars
student, made our school a pleas­ 2
OBITUARY.
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for th e U n iv ersity .
In f o r m a t io n —
. . . ^ » — B u re a u
ant call Tuesday. She expressed
much admiration for our work and
« Secularist«,
Jo h n K ruse.
.X 1 P. C. Mosier, will give. $50 a wish that she might be with us
I 8 1 HERE ANYTHING YOU WANT?
Lou Ames will give.. 50 again.
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If so, m ake y o u r w an ts know n to us,
The «h ath of Hon. John Kruse,
.......
50
A Friend will give...........
an d we will try and su p p ly th e m . If
of
Clackamas
county,
removes
from
w hat we do for you is w orth n o th in g to
.......
50
Mr.
J.
H.
Scott
and
his
two
1). Buckingham will give.
you.
we will ex p ect no pay. Cast your
A. Slamati, M. D., will give
50 daughters of Salem made us a pleas­ a life of simple, unostentatious use­ eye over
the list, am i th en w rite to us.
R. C. Burtis will give.. . ....... 50 ant visit last Sunday. His son fulness a man who played a yeo­ Lead o u r ad. on page 6. A ddress,
A F r ie n d will eive......... .......... 50
IN F O R M A T K )N B U R E A U ,
man’s part in the developmeut of
.John
came
with
him
also
and
is
.........
50
Box
100.
S ilverton , O r e .
C. F. Ames will give----
Western
civilization.
A
man
of
now
hard
at
work
in
the
Uni­
P. Rauch will give....... ..........50
M e rc h a n d is e .—A buyer w an ted for a
liberal views, generous impulses, he large
D. Bolton will give......... ....... 50 versity.
retail business in th e city of Sil-
was for more than a generation a te rto n .
Harry Fricker will give........... 50
E. Stewart will give................. 50 j Mr d. Williamson of Turner,Ore., useful factor in the community in H o u s e k e e p e r .— W an ted , by a widow­
A Friend will g iv e .....................50, and Mr. N. B. Weymouth of South which the greater part of his long er, a lady as h o u se k ee p er; one who u n ­
d e rsta n d s th e care of cliild ren ami w ants
Mr. Hjermstad,
z
-n Dakota supped with us Tuesday life was spent.
a p e rm a n e n t hom e. None h u t a Liberal
Friend from Waldo Hills ( • • • •
evening. Mr. Weymouth is much
need ap p ly .
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He
was
a
pioneer
of
1850,
and
H. Allen will g iv e ......................50 pleased with our State and will
was born in Denmark, August 27,, 2 0 M en W a n te d .— If you are a Secu­
L. E. Fuller will give............... 50
probably
locate
here.
larist and have $500 to invest it will pay
F. Wilkinson will give............. 50
1827.
He came to the United you
to w rite to th e In fo rm atio n B ureau.
J. E. Brooks will give............... 50
Secularists should help each other States in 1845. His male ances­ In w ritin g sta te y o u r age, fam ily if any,
Julius Fisher............................ 50 all they can. When in other cities
occupation and views in regard to relig ­
tors were noted shipbuilders. At ion.
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Adolf Wolf & Son.....................
it
will
help
our
cause
to
trade
and
the
age
of
15,
as
a
sailor,
he
crossed
50
J. K. Buff..................................
A g e n ts .— A gents w anted to sell th e
B. A. Leonard.......................... 501 talk with our friends. Mrs.Feister the ocean before the mast. He F o rs tn e r A uger B it. M oney can l>e
A Freethinker.......................j 50 * 1 of Salem, whose ad. appears in our went to Portland in 1850 and was m ade. Send 60c for sam ple, or $2.60
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50 j paper,is a thorough Secularist. Call employed for a time as engineer in for full set packed in n eat box.
Warren Carsner will give........ 50 on her.
8 0 a c r e s .—A bout four m iles from S il­
Stephen Coffin’s sawmill. He then verton
J. L. Barnhouse will give......... 50
; sm all, u n fin ish ed h o u se; about
engaged
in
steamboating.
In
1852
5
acres
c le are d ; $600. B e tte r see It.
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50
John Madden will pay.............
The Bible of Civilization is the
A le x . Hardie will pay............... 50 title of a book we are printing for he located on a donation land claim j W h o W is h e s to I n v e s tP —104 acres of
Mrs. E. J. Smith will give . . . . 50 Philip A. Marquam, who claims to on the hank of the Willamette 8 as good bottom lan d as th e re is in th e
sta te of W ash in g to n . W as offered $10,-
Cal Geer will give..................... 50
miles
above
Oregon
City,
where
he
000
for nak ed land 12 years ago. Sixteen
H. C. Edwards will give....... 50 have a Divine Revelation. We be­
cows,
9 h eifers, 3 horses, wagon, h a rn e ss­
lieve he is as much inspired as any resided up to the time of his death. es, plow
provided that
s, h arro w s, d airy an d u ten sils, 9
August
3,
1852,
he
was
married
to
hogs,
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pigs,
tons hay, hay b a il­
more men (or women) of the prophets of old. His work is Miss Santha Geer, an aunt of Gov. er, good boat, 60 tid to e 65
w ater at door, 2 h o u s­
will give the same unique, to say the least.
es, 2 b arn s, sp rin g w ater a t both houses,
T.
T.
Geer,
who
survives
him.
He
lierries of all k in d s. O w ner h as m ilked
amount.
Where are
Mr. Peter Rauch is the first Fore­ was a democrat until Sumpter was 35
cows and k ep t 21 head of young stock,
the seventy?
c
u
ttin
g p len ty of hay from th is ex cellen t
runner of Secular Home.
He fired upon, when he became a re­
d airy and stock ran ch , w hich he now
thinks that nothing could help publican. He was prominent in offers, w ith all stock, produce and im ­
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p ro v em en ts, for $5500. W rite to th e I n ­
along our work for humanity more
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N E W S AND NOTES.
| than our plan of building a city. grange circles, served two terms as form ation B u reau at once.
commissioner of Clackamas county,
By buying the material all together and was a member of the legisla­ F o r S a le .— A fine little house in Sil­
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v erto n , w ith one acre of land, for only
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Examinations in the University for the twenty homes, the Forerun­ ture in 1887. Besides a widow, he $285. “ F irst com e, first se rv e d .”
ners
can
build
much
better
and
begin this week.
left three sons—J. L. Kruse,of Staf­ F o r S a le o r T ^ a d e .—A farm , ab o u t 30
m iles so u th of T he Dalles, 320 acres, in
much cheaper.
ford, a member of the legislature; good
school d is tric t of ab o u t 100 sch o l­
Be one of the Twenty Forerunners
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ars ; county road crossing Cascade m o u n ­
A.
0.
Kruse,
engaged
in
steamboat-
and we’ll build a Freethought j
CORRESPONDENCE.
X ing on the lower Columbia, and ta in s, d aily m ail, s h o rt d istan ce to saw ­
m ill and flouring m ill, tw o sto res, b lack ­
City.
sm ith shop, free wood an d an u n lim ited
Homer
Kruse,
who
resides
on
the
We are much pleased to have Q ( W ? < X X > ( X X X X X ) < M X X X K ) 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 0
m o u n tain ra n g e ; box house 16x22 w ith
old
homestead.
k itch en and w oodshed ad d ed , good
S h o rt b u t S w eet.
Clyde and Guy Mount back in the
Mr. Kruse was a lifelong worker brick fireplace, Ixtth u p an d d o w n stairs
ceiled w ith m atch ed lu m b e r ; post b arn
University again.
in the Liberal ranks. He was, at 20x32; 3 m iles of good fen ce, 120 acres
E ditor T orch of R eason :
If many more students come this
c u ltiv a tio n , a b o u t 50 m ore ready for
Enclosed please find postal mon­ the time of his death, a reader of in
plow.
T he o w n er holds deed from gov­
year we will be obliged to rent an­ ey order for $30 (thirty dollars).
the Torch of Reason and other Lib­ ern m et. Price $2000. W ould tra d e for a
other building. Let them come!
eral papers. Mrs. Kruse is an aunt place in Silverton of equal o r less value.
D. B uckingham .
The price of th e place is based on its
of Pearl W. Geer of the Torch.
California.
Notice the Five Thousand Dollar
m o ney-m aking cap acity , an d it is now
paying a good incom e. W e will in v e s ti­
Fund has moved off the 70 spot.
gate any offer m ade.
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T e a c h e rs’ In s titu te .
W ho W ill H ak e S h in g le s?
For the love of Go(o)d keep it roll­
o r S a le .—A fine litte hom e in Silver-
ing.
Following is the program of the to n F —
-a c re; apples, p ru n es, ra s p b e r­
E ditor T orch of R eason :
Teachers’ Institute to he held at the ries, c h erries, p e a r s ; neat little house,
The new and interesting play,
Please find enclosed express mon­
p ain ted an d p a p e re d ; good sidew alk.
The Cuban Spy, is all the talk. We ey order to increase the shingle public school building in Silverton, P rice, $450.
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Saturday, Oct. 29, beginning at 10
hope to render this thrilling and fund. This movement is of imper­ a . m .:
W a n te d —A b u y er for a well eq u ip p ed
instructive drama sometime in the ative necessity, owing to the season
Music—America.
livery stab le. Good horses, good buggies,
Study of Methods of Teaching, good h a rn e se s,e tc . C heap. W rite to u s .8
near future.
advancing toward winter and every
laid down in White’s Pedagogy,
Five Hundred Dollars buys a bouse should be roofed before its as
pps. 132 to 152 inclusive, conducted S ch o o l T e a c h e r .—A g en tlem an w ith
th ir ty y e ars' ex p erien ce in th e school
fine home with an acre of as good advent. I should like to be near by Prof. J. J. Krap.
room , who holds a te a c h e r’s sta te c ertifi­
land as there is in the world. It is your vicinity and a few straight ce­
Remarks by Hon Mr. McCulloch. cate,
would like em p lo y m en t as teach er.
dars handy. With a cross-cut saw,
Afternoon session:
Teach vocal and in stru m e n ta l m usic. 9
a good investment and will help a frow’ and a drawing-knife, I think
Selections from Pupils of Silver-
build Secular Home.
in a few days I could make enough ton Public schools.
S e c u la r is ts W a n te d .--S e c u la ris ts who
shingles to cover a good-size«!
are
o ro u g h ly in te reste d in th e cause
Recitation by Miss Sophia Wolf. are th
Mr. H. E. Klein, our friend and roof. I hope this note will fall
w anted to h e lp build up a Secular
Address by Prof. J. E. Hosmer— co m m u n ity n e ar S ilv erto n , Oregon. It
patron, called Sunday. Mr. Klein amongst some of your readers who
Subject, Fear as an Incentive in is th o u g h t best th a t each m em b er of th e
has recently returned from Indi­ are familiar with an axe and at Education.
c o m m u n ity own a little hom e of his or
ana, his former home. He says home in the woods. \\ ishing you
How I Teach Grammar — Mr. h e r ow n, w hich can very easily -be o b ­
ta in e d . W rite to us.
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every
success,
J.
J
ohnston
.
Ambler, of Mt. Angel.
that Oregon is the place for him.
Victoria, B. C.
Language Lessons—Miss Hobert. R e a l E s ta te fo r S a le. — 80 acres,
The total amount received on the
house an d b a rn , good o rch a rd , all fenc­
Arithmetic—Prof. Buff.
ed,
8 m iles from Silverton, n e a r school,
Music in the Public Schools—Mr.
shingle fund to date is 828.05. We
Special Notice.
35 acres im proved, on m ain road. P rice
will soon have enough to roof -our T he a d v ertiser, P . O. Box 40, Silver- Steiner.
$800.
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Round
Table.
ton,
M
arion
Co.,
O
re.,
d
esirin
g
to
form
a
T
w
enty
a
c
re
s
;
15
acres
im
proved,
all
building, but let us raise the neces­ colony of F a ith ists , w ith th e assistance ,
The Silverton Glee Club will en­ fenced, good sp rin g , P 2 m iles from S il­
sary $500 to finish paying for the of o th ers, for th e rearin g , train in g and tertain the teachers with some good v erto n . Price $700.
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education
of
castaw
ays,
in
accordance
One
h
u
n
d
re
d
an
d
six
ty
a
c
re
s;
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lumber. It can b*1 raised bv small w ith th e m eth o d s laid dow n in O ahspe, selections.
acres cleared , 4 m iles from S ilv erto n .
All are cordially invited.
t Price $300.
donations, so let us all do our best. would confer w ith o th ers like m inded.
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