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About Torch of reason. (Silverton, Oregon) 1896-1903 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 4, 1900)
s TH E TORCH OF REASON, SILVERTON, OREGON, OCTOBER 4, E. M. 300 ( 1 9 0 0 .; J O > 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 < W. Geer, S ilverton; Secretary, A Liberal Offer. Five tons of good clover hay, in N E W S AND NOTES. C lara Gaily, ill X. N in th Si., P ort A good friend of the L. U. O. hae barn for sale. Inquire at the T lan d ; T reasurer, Louis E. Rauch, > 0 0 0 0 0 -0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 < offered to donate Two Thousand O. R. Office. S ilverton; S tate S u p ’t Sunday Ada Page enrolled in the u n iv er Dollars in cash to our institu tio n if Our offer to give a copy of George Schools, M. P. H osm er, Silverton; sity Tuesday. ()ther F reethinkers will raise it to Jacob H olyoake’s English Secular Vice P residents, T. B. W akem an, Louis W olfard and E arl W hit- S ilverton; C. L. G laze, D ay v ille; Five T housand. ism with a y e a r’s subscription to Let us till up the contribution ock are with us again this year. the Torch of Reason for one dollar M. J. Dean, la le n t; M attie Barn- box! has met with such a hearty re Master George Beatty, of Che- house, Caleb; Addie Brown, O n ta L ater — Mr. R. C. B urtis of M ich sponse th a t we have decided to rnawa, enrolled in the L. U. O. rio; C arrie A nderson, W agner; igan adds one thousand dollars to renew the offer. This hook is cloth M onday. Mrs. L. Ames, S ilverton; and D. C . the above offer. At this rate we bound, gilt top, 150 pages, and Andrew's, Lone Rock. A more de Albert Fisher, late of Co. F. 1 1th will soon he able to go ahead with sells for oO cents. We give it free U. S. In fan try , will attend the L. tailed account of the convention, our building. “ A friend who helps with a y e a r’s subscription to the with the out-going p resid en t’s re U. O. this year. quick helps double.” Torch of Reason, or a renewal. We port, will ap p ear in the next issue We are happy to welcome Ly of the lo rch . S till L ater .— A friend in Silver- have only a lim ited num ber, so m an Leonard, a former student, ton offers fifty dollars on the above order at once. to the L. U. O. again. plan. Plie am ount already re Married. ceived and acknowledged in the Mrs. Down, of Down Station, has . .F o r s t n e r ’s. . moved to Silverton and is sending foote — bom ).— On S atu rd ay , Sept. C ontribution Box, goes to help 22, 1900, at W attertow n, Mass., m ake up the balance of this fund, I rt-W » tour stu d en ts to the L. U. O. E dw ard B. Foote, Jr., M. D., and which now lacks only $1514.10 of The Liberal university opened Mary E. Bond, M. D. being complete. IS IN V A LU A B E TO last M onday with a larger a tte n d M any Liberals will read this no L ater S till .— A friend in New C a r p e n te r s a n d J o in e r s , for m o rtisin g ance th an at any previous open tice with no little interest; and such as le ttin g in locks, as it tak e s th e E ngland has sent us a draft for five ing. place of chisel an d gouge; to send hearty co n g ratu latio n s as do hundred dollars, which now leaves We are very glad to welcome all the people of the L. U. O. only $925.60 to com plete the fund C a b in e t M a k e rs , for in laid w ork, dow- Messis. F rank an d H arry Brown, Dr. Foote has been one of the and give “ Luo” a big boost. W ho elling, p atch in g , rem oving sp lits and k n o ts. In fact, no of O ntario, Oregon, again to the L. consistent, persistent ami Liberal will be the n e x t? U. O. friends and patrons of this Uni- The In g e rs o ll C hair. W a g o n o r P a t t e r n M a k e r m au u fa c tu r er ot pianos, organs, sew ing m achines, a g ric u ltu ra l im p le m e n ts, sash, b linds fu rn itu re , n o r The am ounts subscribed and paid r W o o d w o rk e r, should be in for the Ingersoll C hair are set A n w y ith O o u th t e it. forth below. This sum is actu ally in the hands of our treasu rer to he AS A MACHINE BIT IT IS DNEQUALED. safely invested, the income only to it ;s th e only round b it in th e world th a t will bore a SQ U A R E H O LE be used. an d do all th a t an y o th er £ 8. b it will do. Mr. George A nderson, E n g la n d 5 0 Mr. Alfred M arsh, , » , » 3 0 M rs. E . H olyoake M arsh, ,, », 10 M r. R obert A p p leg arth , ,, M 10 Mr. J . M. G unson, 1 0 I» Mr. A rth u r G in to n , 1 0 • 9 M r. Sidney G in to n , • » 1 0 Mr. Jo h n Leach, » » 1 0 Mr. T hos. A llsop, 2 0 99 Mr. W. H olyoake Byron S m ith 99 5 0 Miss P h ip so n , 1 0 99 A. H . 10 9 9 I)r. G. Sw orn, 1 0 99 Mrs. Holyoake S m ith , 1 0 99 Miss J u lia C. S m ith , 0 1 99 Mr. T. R. M udie, t* 1 0 M r. A. S u m n er, 5 99 Mrs. Daniel B aker 0 1 99 H e rb ert S p en cer. , 99 9 0 Mr. Ja s. W allace, S co tla n d .............. 1 0 L. P. M axatn, M ich................ $10.00 L. U. O. U n iv e rs ity B u ild in g , as it appeared in A u g u s t, E. M . 300. Geo. N. H ill, Boston, M ass.. 5.00 Eva Ingersoll Brown, N. Y . .......... 50.00 Prof. Daniel T. Am es, C al............... 10.00 Miss M innie Robison, of Tai versity, and Ibr m any years of th e Benj. D uval, Col.................................. 1.00 Ed. Secrest, R an d o lp h , K a n s a s ... 2.50 ent, and Miss K itty Mills, of T illa Liberal cause and work generally. H elen H . G a rd en e r. N. Y. C ity 1.00 mook, arrived a t the L. U. O. last Mrs. Foote is one of the leading T hursday. lady physicians of New Y ork and The reception at the L. U. O. well known and highly esteemed hall last M onday evening was a iw social Liberal and p h ilan th ro p ic tim e long to be rem em bered by circles. teachers, friends and students. The Liberal U niversity com- <¡-»><1 music, beautiful h all, fá¿e menees its fifth y e a r’s work with floor, gay, Happy, in telligent com more adv an tag es th an it ever had pany. The world moves! before. To be sure there is very R obert Ingersol K auiz entered the L. I . O. M onday, \\ e now have with us Paine (D river), I n gersoll ( K autz), and we hope som e time to have K atie Kehm (A bles) and many other students whose m entalities as well as their nam es have been colored by our grand m arch to F reedom . > o-o-o-o-o-oo-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o 0 -0 -0 0 0 -0 o TO T h is R A IS E $ 1 0 0 , 0 0 0 . is O u r B u ild in g Fund C o n tr ib u tio n B o x . ) 0 0 0 0 0 0 00-000-0 0-0-0000000000 Previously acknow ledged. . $435.90 H. Row ley, New Y o r k ........ 50.00 O. T. G len n , C in c in n a ti.. . . 25.00 E d. Secrest, R an d o lp h , K s.. 2.50 M rs. M. A. R eynolds, K s . . . LOO M. P ritc h a rd , C alifornia . . . 10.00 PRICE Set of five, d ifferen t sizes,p o stp aid . .$2.60 Single b it, p o s tp a id .................................. gp Address, LIBERAL UNIVERSITY CO, SIL V E R T O N O R EG O N . W H A T WE HAVE TO S E LL. Jni\ersity Number of Freethought Magazine W ith Pearl W. G e e r’s p o rtra it. - 1 5 c Epitome of Positive Philosophy By T. B. W a k e m a n ...................... , g c Freethought: Past, Present and Future. By T. B. W akeman , w ith p ictu re an d life of th e a u th o r. Price 12 copies, $1,00; e a c h .................. • 1 0 c Emancipation of Education. An In au g u ra l A ddress, by T. B. W akeman , D elivered on th é in co r p o ratio n of th e L iberal U n iv ersity P ric e .................... _ Photographs of the Faculty of th e L iberal U n iv ersity , s u it able for fram in g . P ric e ................ 5 qc much to do yet. In fact we have Torch of Reason Song Book No. 2. ju st begun to work in earnest; but Price................................. .......... 1 0 c we are beginning to have the suc Freethought M agasine cess which Comes with success. No surrender! for S ep tem b er, Ingersoll m em o rial n u m b e r; O ctober, w ith I f every Liberal would eend .he W ak em an ’s sp e ec h ; November L. U. O. five cents we could build ---------------------— -----—---------------- - w ith p ictu re of L. U. O. fa c u lty ’ our ‘‘weal wing,” a fine dormitory, [ Secularists would you not like to Pnce........................................... . an to d n s rtal butldtng put in have some letterheads printed with steam heat and electr.c lights, fit Secular sentim ent and W ettstein’s Forstner Auger Bit Price, any size................... 60c A- the tw elfth an n u a , convention Liberal and Scientific Books of the Oregon S tate Secular U nion, ior but d <’ »» »re do- , will furnish them to you with vour of all k in d s. See ad v ertisem en t held at Silverton the past week the ,u * ’ "'.d y ...w‘" d ,he n,cl<lee, and nam e and address printed on them elsew here. ' ^ " ^ c e r s were ......ted’ ,„r Send al, o rders to the ensuing year: President, Pearl th e L. U. O. * * , f r 500’ P ^ tp a id . Let T h e L ib e ra l U n iv e rs ity C o, I the people know where you stand. Silverton. Or<»floa