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To Raise Five Thousand Dollars i T eo Nights in a Bar Room to-
for the U niversity.
night at Liberal H all.
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$
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LITTLE POINTS.
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Sunday evening our bueinew S ooooooooooo o ooooooooooog
z ^ z ^ Secularists,
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P. C. Mosier, will g iv e.$50 m anager arrived from P ortland.
where
he
had
been
sojourning
in
the
P
1 crucif^ the n,e8‘
L ou Ames will give.. 50
“
D0* T h e y
laugh at Ts THERE ANYTHING YOU WANT?
A Friend will give....................... 50 interest of our Univ rsitv.
I If so, m ake y o u r w ants know n to us,
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th eir antics.
I). Buckingham will g iv e.......... 50
an d we will try an d su p p ly th e m . I f
Our talented elocution and mu-
'Pk,..,
,
A. Slam au, M. D., will g iv e .. . 50
w hat we do for you is w orth n o th in g to
esU8 chaRed the you,.w e will ex p ect no pay. ( a st your
R. C. Burtis will give............... 50 sic teacher, Miss Wolf, spent her devils into th"*
A Friend will give..................... 50 holiday vacation in P ortland. She kHV
>7 &W1,,e’ but w hat eye over the h st, and th en w rite to us
C. F. Ames will give................... 50 returned on the afternoon train w"n
NeWtO" - D aN Read o u r ad on page 6. A ddress,
n
^ ^ y O R M A T IO N B U R E A U ,
P. Rauch will give......................50 Tuesday.
’ ynda11 and Spencer done?
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S il v e r t o n , O r e .
Tuesday.
D. Bolton will give..................... 5(i
A K ansas woman hides her m on­
M e rc h a n d is e .—A b u y er w anted for a
H arrj Fricker will g ive............. 50
Secularists ought to flock into
large
E. Stewart will g iv e ................... 50
ey in the fam ily Bible, and in a te rto n . retail business in th e city J of Sil-
Silverton
by
the
hundreds
and
A Friend will g i v e ........................ 50
m arried life of tw enty-tw o years
thousands next poring
Don’t l e t ’« 1
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H o u s e fc s e p e r.-U a n te « !, k v a W id o w .
Mr. Hjermstad,
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i her husband ban never found nnw
a H i
h o u sek eep er; one who u n ­
‘
iound any
Friend from Waldo Hills j ' *' ° mind the obstacles. Go through : Of j t
d e rstan d s th e care of ch ild ren and w ants
H. Allen will g i v e ..................... 50
them, over them , around them, and
n ¿ 7 a p ," v"' me' N° “ e but *
L. E. Fuller will give.................. 50 in some way help to build up a
i)oe8an om nipotent god live up ___________
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F. Wilkinson will give................ 50 Secular com m unity
ft is getting to
own doctrine, “ Love your
2 0 M en W a n te d .— If y..u are a S e cu ­
J. E. Brooks will give................. 50
larist and have $500 to invest it will pay
a
start.
Help
it
on!
"
enem
ies,”
when
he
allows
even
t
h
e
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Ju liu s F ish e r................................50
Inform ation
Bureau
Adolf Wolf & Son . . . . . . ............. 6 0 1 The Weber Dramatic Co. are in
J. K. Buff...................................... 50
B. A. L eo n ard .............................. 50 Silverton again and are giving some
very
interesting
performances.
A F reethinker. .
-
........................) 50 t h i c k the M ountain \\ aif was ad-
W arren Carsner will give........ 50 vertised for W ednesday night, and
J. L. Barnhouse will give.......... 50 the famous tem perance dram a, Ten
John Madden will p a y ............... 50
Alex. H ardie will pay. . . . . . . . . 50 N ights in a Bar Room, will be ren-
Mr. W eber ha« a
Mrs. E. J. Smith will give . . . . 50 -lered tonight.
Cal Geer will give....................... 50 new com pany w i l l , him and does
H. C. Edwards will g iv e........... 50 bis best to please his patrons.
Jam es Officer will give............... 5o
C. E. Glaze will g ive................... 50
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provided th at
CORRE5PONDENCE.
more men (or women)
you to w rite to th e In fo rm atio n B u r e a /
m rm ent?1^
‘°
eler" ttl In w ritin g sta te y o u r age, fam ily if a n v ’
occupation and views in regard* to relig-
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If y o,,ng people are taught self-
A g e n ts .— Agents wanted t<> se ll th e
( ’otroj, thev are not a p t to get ex- E o rstn er A uger Bit. M oney can ¡ 7
n«ide. Send 60c for sam ple, o r $2 60
cit(;d over loving Jesus. The un- for
full se t packed in neat boxi
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tra,ned m ind is easily led into
8 0 a c re s .—A bout four m iles from Sil­
8UPe rstit»ons.
verton ; sm all u nfinished h o u se; a b o u t
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The m an who rays, -Je su s saves 5 acres cleared ; $600. B e tte r see It.
W h o W ish e s to I n v e s t? — 104 acres of
even m e," should live a short tim e
as good bottom lan d as th ere is in the
witlmn»
----- z*. of science, the 0 0 0 fn ° f AVa®h,i,? ^ o n - W as offered $10 -
Without the 1
benefits
X
9 heder«
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true savior. He would soon be con­ I I es
ninw«
’ 3 h o r ?fe?’ "« « o n , h a rn e ss­
es, plows, harrow s, d airy and u ten sils ft
verted to Secularism .
It would be as sensible for a god
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wiH give the same <X X >O O O < X X X X X ) < X H X X X ) O O O O O O ¡ to dam n a m an for having trouble
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am ount.
W here are
with his liver as it would to send
Our First Page Poem.
the sixty-seven?
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one to a bell because he had a dis-
M r . D e v il H a t e r :
eased or dwarfed brain.
)< X X K X > O < X X X X X X > < X > < X X > < X X X > (X > (
Dear Sir, — Your replv to the
Cl ,: r
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preacher, while it was full of h ,ie/ ' , /
n E n Siand ’« helping to
NEW S AND NOTES.
e s t . o a i i liberal-m inded X
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di
‘w ,
6Ch° ° le
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5 O^-OOO-O-O-O-OO-OO 0 -0 -0 0 -0 -0 O-O-OOOOC
hogs, 6 pigs, 60 to 65 tons hav, hav b a il­
e s ’ * T a r ™ a t ’ t id e w a te r a t d <x>r, 2 h o u s­
es, _ barns sp rin g w ater a t l>oth houses
h e m e s of all kinds. O w ner has m S
35 cows and kept 21 head of young s tw k
c u ttin g plenty of hav from th is ex cellen t
o ffS
t,"“ ’, ? ,r a ,v h ' » b ic h T e now
o ners, with all stock, produce and >m.
f o r n ? it ie, tB f° r $5500' " rite to th e I n ­
form ation B ureau a t once.
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F o r S a le .—A fin é li t t l e h o o w in S il-
t>fi5On’“ L'1Ü\ One acre of Ian d ’ for onlv
$-85.
p irst come, first se rv ed .”
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particularly so to me, as, like your- Ch • c ” Wou d '* b<! " ' ° ng for
New song books for the U niver­ - I f and wife, the estim able Mm. 2 , X
F o r S a le o r T»-ade.—A farm ab o u t qn
sity.
Devil H ater, I have had a C hristian
8 * A“ er,ca?
m iles so u th of The Dalles, 320 acres in
good school d istric t of ab o ut 100 schol­
B. B. Sm ith entered the U niver­ experience. It took much from my
J he priests have m ade the peo­ ars ; county road crossing Cascade m o u n ­
sity Monday.
life chat, by right, belonged to me, ple believe th a t to be an A theist is t a i n s , u aiiy m an , sh o rt distan ce to saw ­
m ill and flouring m ill, tw o stores, black­
Mr. J. W. Scott and his son John and made me unhappy. However, som eihing awful, but ju s t the oppo­ sm ith shop, free wood am i at. u n lim ited
I was very sincere, never having site is the tru th . To believe in gods m ou n tain ran g e ; box house 16x22 w ith
drove over from Salem Sunday.
k d ch en and woodshed added, good
heard the other side of the ques­ is unscientific and barbarous.
brick
fireplace, both up am i d o ^ n s U irs
New blackboards, and old ones
tion; and because of my own sin ­
i » x $ . T m i l T 8tCf''e'' * l *'," ? t’e r ; P°fit barn
freshly painted, during vacation.
Jesus thought th a t sickness was . 3-.’. 3 * m iles of good fence, 120 acres
cerity, I can not find it in my heart
in c u ltiv a tio n , ab o u t 50 m ore ready for
Mr. J. W. Y arns arrived from to condemn all C hristians. But I a punishm ent for sin, as is shown plow. T he ow ner holds deed from* gov
“ Behold, thou e rn m e t. Price $2000. W ould trad e for a
Portland Sunday and took his place am sorry for them. It is time they in St. John 5:14:
p la te in f liverton of equal or less value
am ong our worker».
should hear the other side of the art made whole. S jn no more, lest The price of th e place is based on its
m oney-m aking capacity, and it is now
1 itt Hicks, Frank Brown and story, and with the convincing a worse thing come upon thee.”
paying a good incom e. We will in v e s ti­
nivesti
Jam es Officer are on the m um p proof of the Age of Reason. My
Some think th a t Brigham Young gate any offer m ade.
little song may be regarded as and Jesus C hrist walked on the
and measle list this week.
F o r S a le .—A fine iitte hom e in Silver-
blasphem y by some of the readers
rie«
^ * acr.e i apples, p ru n es, ra sp b e r­
water, but men of Science build
Mr. Lou Ames made the Univer
of the Torch, hut I shall sign my ships, dig canals under rivers, and ries, ch erries, p e a rs; n eat little house
sity a New Y ear’s present of one
MM Papered: g00d 8i<ie»alk:
name to it, nevertheless. K ind re­ search the depths of the wonderfu
hundred dollars in cash.
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gards to Mrs. D. H.
ocean in their cunningly-devised
Master W ard Edwards, one of
W a n te d —A buyer for a welleouinnoJ
Cordially yours,
armor. Who are the saviors of the livery stable. Good horses, „ood b n g 'X
our prim aries, arrived from Port
good harneses.erc. Cheap. tVrite te us S
world?
A nnie T ufts .
land Saturday afternoon.
Oswego, Ore., Dec. 27, 298.
S ch o o l T e a c h e r .—A g e n th -m a n w i t h
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" h-v iR >t necessary to pray to
th irty years exp erien ce in th e school
W hat do you think of the excel­
a \rizii ■
a ' 1-rnerciful god to have rnerev?
, ld8 a te a c h e r’s sta te eertifi-
lent poem on the first page, and its
A Michigan boy, son of a Bap- I f there is a good god, and w Thave < ate, viould ,hr like
e m p lo y m en t as teacher
Peach
vocal
and
in stru m e n ta l m usic, ft
author, our Oregon Poetess?
t e n . i X h i N H11 r "
ClO8e a t- “ 80’" ’ H i8 a ”
to him
The ground was white with snow
m orning in Silverton, but
■t was nearly all gone before night.
School opened again with a larg­
er attendance than we expected,
there being mumps and measles
among us.
, ..
...
fall'e r s perform ance
iy t X u i ' , T 7 r T ,7 nr eHPWit,‘'
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p m, the n tu a l of which he
could repeat. One .lay he thought
it would be a good notion to per-
form the ceremony on the fnmilv
eat and her two kitten« in a till
f
water The k i n .r
f
water. 1 he k.ttens underw ent the
ordeal Without protest, but the cat
New Year’s eve. we realized a scratched the bi'.y’s f a ¿ b .d Í v " .ñ 7
pray. “ 0 God, have m ercy on mv
S e c u la r is ts W a n te d .- S e c u la ris ts w h o
SOUl ” Le* UR m ind our " " " busD are th o ro u g h ly in terested in th e cause
are w anted to h elp huihi up a Sec“d a r
ness, Mr. P reacher and t h e an d «
c o m m u n ity n ear S ilv erto n , Oregon
H
will attend to theirs
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o
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K*‘m<“n‘t,er> l f you send us the
B e a l E s t a t e fo r S ale. - ( g
nam es and » P re s s e s of 25 of
your Liberal friends and acq u ain t Iui"se a n d h a m , g ,„ d <>.char,U dl , " ’ .-
-- — ■ ” ».W
V ' j 14 11111 v « b J m d es from S ilverton, n e ar s c K
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8 Preaent
|800 reS " n p ro v ed. on m ain road. Price
«nug little sum for the gym nasium , throw ing her .low. £ ,h
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C° Py
’'æ T° rCh of Reas«n
“< res im proved ah
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tu
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and very much enjoym ent at the
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- " ib if - .^
said:
"Damn
you,
then
be
a
Meth
Y. P. 8. S. C. dance.
cost you a few m inutes’ work and a
()ne h u n d red and six ty acres- i«>
odist if you want to.”
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2 cent stam p.
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