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About The Port Orford tribune. (Port Orford, Or.) 1892-19?? | View Entire Issue (March 11, 1902)
V V o litin o O R F 1<>. UU IIJOV. fid »NV l-'vj/ v.vr — — . , o Western States increases, and the steel trust. present available supply of public! “To build American homes' and lands, which is still considerable, Is protect the welfare of the home fTATK OFFICE»»: exhausted, there should be more ir- builder, not to mane a market fur U F «Senator*—John H. M it.h ell ‘ One of my daughters had a rigation. This irrigation should unsalable iand grants, or more agri ( £ S S % > i » - '« - terrible case of i asthma. We tried keep pace with rural settlement, and cultural implements, should be the almost everything, but without re H . Tongue. lief. We then tried Ayer s Cherry the natural, healthy increase in rur- end aud aim of this class of legisia- Pectoral, and three and one-half al population should not go faster tion. Carefully husbanded and bottles cured h e r.” — Emma Jane ««< - C h a s . 8. Moore. Entsminger, Langsville. O. than this. But we must not over- j gradually reclaimed, the arid lands Supt® Pub. lustruefion-JA I.A ckerm au. ¡look the fact th a t irrigation, no| of the United States, aggregating 7 ? o e V .e ra l-b R. N . Blaekburn. | Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral matter how extensive, will not over 40 per cent of our entire terri C lerk State Board School. Iatnd Com- certainly cures many cases ! make population. I t will neither tory, will furnish homes for home- t  X T ï /M « ' increase the birth rate, nor the seekers for generations to come. of asthma. J o i n t R e p r e s e n t a t i v e — R - 1». H u m e . stream of desirable immigration in Incidentally the manufacturer of And it cures bronchitis, SECOND JUDICIAL UISTIUCT . Made to Order. R oseburg to the United States. Irrigated agricultural implements will find hoarseness, weak lungs, Ju d g e, J . W . H am ilton Prosecuting Attorney (leo. M. B row n; lands should pass at once into the enlarged markets as more lands are whooping-cough, croup, K u r e k n H n r n e s s O il, Roseburg. hands of private owners. These reclaimed. But this is an incident w in te r co u g h s, night ALL KINDS OF SADDLERY HARD owners should bo homeseekers and \ and, while desirable, should not be- County Judge— M- ^ i^ p j-ik e ^ C h Beach. e coughs, and hard colds. eteo; WARE. C om m issioners--^. home builders, not landed syndi- , come the end. His interests should Th ree s iz e « : 25c., 5fc.. $1. All drozglsta. cates or land-grabbers. They should not shape or control or extend the BheHfi-'-J. o "n lk e r.G o M Beach Saddle-Blankets, B its, A c., Ate. Takes pleasure in informing the public thut he has now j n on hand, and come from a naturally increasing I operation of this legislation. In C onsult yo u r doctor. I f he says ta k e It, th e n do as ho enya. I f he tella yon n o t B r o k e u -T h r e ite i' Co s R e will continue to replenish, his large and c o m p le te ^ ock of G eu- to ta k e tt. th e n don’t ta k e I t . l i e know s. rural population. To increase fast- j fact, so long as he charges his own S ch S S T 'su p t.'-A Y M u S -E .u E & > I* "S ’ Leave I t w ith h im . W e a re w illin g . paired ii6 G ood as N ew . j . C . AYER CO., Lowell, Mass. eral Merchandise, consisting of er than the needs of this class re ! countrymen more than the people Surveyor— D. Cunuiff, J r ., (¡old 15eaeh- H arness and Saddles repaired a t living quire, will produce only evil. If of foreign lands for the same goods, L A D IES’ and G ENTLEM EN’S IfN D ERW EA R, [ — - — ¿ ^ ONGUE> more than this is reclaimed, indi we are not called upon bytheAmer- MEETINGS OF THE gO l'B T s : prices. H O SIER Y , FU RN ISH IN G GOODS, E ,s \ t t i t m l c on Irrig a tio n Legis- viduals and corporations would find ican people for special legislation to C ircu it Court meets on the fourth Mon jj - day in August of each year. I or devise some plan to acquire title j enlarge the field for this kind of YOUTIIS’ and CHILDRENS NVJSAR, | la tio o . C ounty Court wants tin- brut W ednes days in Jan u ary , April, July and Sep I to large tra c ts of th is la n d . A ll discrimination. FANCY GOODS, NOTIONS, RIBBONS,' t e m b e r o f e a c li v e a r Washington, Feb. 20. ^ ePre8en' ag,.ee th at this would bo an evil “ The bill prepared under the di Probate C ^urt iiu t'c ' liret Mon- lative T o n g u e, chairm an of llle t iia t Ol,ght to be avoided. But it is reetion of Western Senators and Hay in each mouth. LACES, EMBROIDER . • RAIDS, ETC. / House committee on irrigation of ■ c]ajmej |_,y very respectable author- Representatives is in the main along FOSTOFFCES IN TUI . - LNTY. P. M. MAME OF OFFICE. SUITINGS, DllESS GOODS, DRESS FLANNEL arid lands, has been misrepresented ily llmt peopie wm g0 from the right lines. I t seeks to supply the » F. H . Blake. Cheteo, ¡SATEENS, PLAIN and FIGURED OUTING FLANNELS, in a variety from time to time as to his atti- ej^ eg to 8eek, beautify and adorn ' bona fide demand for rural homes J . MeCutcheu. H arb o r, tude on the subject ol iirigation ru ,.a[ i,nules_ I t Is certain that the and safe guard the welfare of home- Mrs. E . Hnrdcubrook. lim a , legislation. lh a t all may ^ now j j j i e an t( tbe vicious will not leave builders. A t the same time it is 60 JiiibS Annie Dos le. of colors, Linings, Silesias, Buttons, Bindings, etc. tiofd iJetteli, just where he stands, Mr. 1 onHne ' the cities. The present industrious moderate that it will not disturb C . S. W insor W edderbqm , Also a complete assortment of beautiful Calicoes, Apron and DressGlng- gave the following very full inter- J . it. ’Hall lilib ee, well-employed and well-paid part- industrial conditions, nor depreci H. K uscher. P o rt Orford, j view, setting forth his views on the of tho population should not leave ate present farm values. In so far hams, W hite Goods, Parcalcg, Lawn, India Linen, Lonsdale, J. S. Capps. D enm ark, ! various phases of the subject: as it seeks to accomplish these ends, the cities. Table Lilian, Napkins, Sheeting and Pillow Slip Mus E. Rackleff. ljCaglols, “There should be no misunder- “ The present tendency from the it has my unqualified support. The J . A. H aines, Eckley, lin, Towels and Crash, House Lining, Ticking, P O U T O R F O R D , O R E ., j standing of my position on the ir-1 uouut,.y t,0 the city is a natural re-1 proceeds of the sale of public lands J . D. Cooley. Agness, Joseph H are. Oil Cloth, ligation question, ’said Mr. lo n g u e.; gujt Q(- pre8eu& economic conditions., in the arid and semi-arid states are H are, The favorite varieties of ' “There has been no concealment I |Jecau9e cjty an j factory fur ; to bo devoted to the reclamation of the known hardy and sur about it. My views have been Ire- n -g^ Inule remunnralive employ- arid and semi-arid lands. This quently expressed. The misunder- ment than farming or stockraising, measure if enacted into law, will be est bearing kinds for this L. A. ROBERTS, ; standing, possibly mixed with a It is because city and factory work to a certain extent automatic. The eoast; and several of the j Y T ' T O l t l N l G ’Y A T E A W . : little misrepresentation, is caused pay better than farm work. We supply will keep pace with the de- newel- kinds, said to be 1 by those who allege that 1 am from should not change this condition, mand. As homesteads are takeu M y rtle P o in t, O reg o n , very fine. Among them a state where it rains 13 months in but rather intensify it, by luring up the public lands disposed of, the year; where the rainfall is 1ÛÛ men from the factory to the farm, arid lands will be irrigated in pro Oregon Red Winter, Probate business a specialty. inches annually, and therefore it is by converting them from food eon- portion. When agriculture becomes Banana and Bismark inconsistant that a Representative suiuers to food producers, by lessen depressed and people are leaving Apples. from the ‘Webfoot State’ should be ing the demand and increasing the furms, as in 1894 and 1895, sales of A Complete Stock of J. M. Ul’TON, a t the bead of the committee on ' suyply of food Also, REARS, PRUNES, AND products. This public lands will decrease and ir- A tto rn e y and C o n n selo r a t Law, 1 irrigation of arid lands. Newspa j would decrease the supply and in-| rigation will stop. When agricul- CHERRIES. B O O TS and SHO ES. i per correspondents, assuming this | crease the price o f c ity and facto ry ture becomes more prosperous, peo iriV N iio iN , o k e g o n . - to he true, proceed to inform their j labor. B ut it w ould decrease the ple return to farm ing and more readers as to the position I occupy icg of fftrm la5ofj while a t tha public lands are disposed of, there DR. J . J. C A L D W E L L , Office u p stairs, in Eldorad® Building on all phases of this subject, with- | 8atnt) time increasing the output will be more irrigation. In this tiix l u ir g c e n , out making the slightest attempt to | decreasing demand, and consc- way these lands will go to genuine J. H UNTLEY, ( ascertain the correctness of their re i quenl]y lowering the prices of farm settlers and will be used for home- PORT O RFO RD, OREGON. i ports. They overlook the fact that | roj ueW We should not do this ifb u ild in g . I take it this should be Attorney & Counselor at Law Diseases of L adies and Children a Spec I am trying in part to represent a i coulJ' 1 the aim of the friends of irrigation. stateas large as several Eastern ialty. “ Paul Morton, one of tho vice - “ But the bill is not perfect. It NOTARY PUBLIC, j States, and ns two or three of the , presidents of the Santa Fe Railway, contains serious defects, which can Middle Western Stales; a state " f , gives as one of his reasons why th e ' and should be remedied by suitable O kegox . G oto B each S had Hudson. J . E . H aines. j varied resources and climatic con G overnm ent-cau afford to spend a amendment. I t provides that the ditions, containing as much fertile great deal of money * * * to make whole fund raised from the sale of CROCKERY, LAMPS and LANTERNS, CUTLERY, CLOCKS, HUDSON &. H AIN ES. Will Practice in all the Courts of this lands, not needing irrigation, , as j the land marketable, th at it would these lands is to be placed in the MIRRORS, ETC. State. MINING & REAL ESTATE AGENTS. i the State of Ohio, and as much arid : u m o fttnn pro(luets cheaper and hands of the Secretary of the In- Public Land Cases a Specialty. « and semi-arid lands, needing irrig a-1 that the cheaper the people of the lerior, to be expended by him un- Eckley, Oregon. tion, as the State of Kansas or Ne- ¡Rocky Mountain region can be fed tier his sole, unrestrained discre- pD M i FX Nothing but the Rest, V R v lT iltir jO C O N S IS T IN G O F | braska. These conditions ought tr GEORGE M. BROWN, tion, so it bo expended for irriga Valuable Mines, F arm s, Stock Ranches Teas, Green and Roasted Coffee, Chocalate, Spices, E xtracts, a Choice [ enable me to study the question as a class the more development tion. There is no other control or there will be in a mineral way and Tim ber Lands For Sale. fairly and impartially, as 1 have Tins argum ent will not appeal to restraint. By the 30th of next A T T O R N E Y A T LAW , V ariety of Canned Goods, Dried Fruits of all kinds in stock House and six acres of well improved . tried lo do; looking at it from the the Western farmer. It would not June this fund will be approxi lai d in W ilbur, Douglas county for UOSF.BVKG, OREGON. j standpoint of the Iowa farmer tnd render the civilization of Western mately $6,000.000, and will increase sale, or will exchange (or property in the Nebraska irrigutiunist. M yrtle Point, Coos county. lands mure profitable. Such a re at tho rate of $3, 000, 000 annually. “ At the outset I am opposed to sult would not be permanent if we As this is expended it is expected J . II. UPTON, Candy, N uts, Citron, Lemon and Orange Peel. any wild, gigantic scheme ot irriga- could secure it. As the city labor that it will return and be expended , tion th a t w ould c o m m it the F e d e r C .S . C O M M I S S I O N E R , went up and faun produce went many ttines over. The Secretary K N A P P H O TE L, al Government to the expenditure down this unnatural populatioiD may expend the whole of th a t inoo- NOTARY PUBLIC, millions from tho |,l,b 1C i would go back ti/tb e city, and their ey within any of the 16 states or Port Orford, Oregon, A •/ ¡Treasury, t lestroying present farm newly acquired homes would pass territories named in the bill, or any . i L a KGLM S, C «K B V C o ., O llEU O S. values, and frittering away the into the hands of individual and one of them, or uny part of one of L. H N A I ’ P P r o p r i e t o r . Dealer lo Town l.W . an l ^Im proved i homes ofcpming generations. Such corporate owners at whatever prices them, according to his own sweet a scheme, hacked as it is by some could be obtained. First-class in every respect. will.’ Such vast power is vested in a m i W il d L a n d s . powerful interests, whose motives But it is not to the benefit of far- ^ e r of any free country F ilings and Final Proofs Made on Go jd Feed S ta b le a tta ch e d . ‘ Bacon, Lard, Deans, Coffee, Sugar, and rolled Barley sold as low as l'ie , aie not far to seek, has not the m e r s t o increase the n u m b e r of S ^ e w orld. C ongress is asked to H om esteads and Pre-em ptions. slightest chance of success. Its ad farm s. T he facto ry and th e c ity I ™ ' market will permit. the8e m,l>10" 8 ln l° vocacy retards, anil may for a time a re th e s a lv a tio n o f th e farm . In - T 'e a s u r y , d eliv er th e key to th e GENE R A L CON V F.YA NCI NO. All prices su b je c t to c h an g e w ith o u t notice. P. d. LINDDERG, defeat, a moderate measure lor just, , ,1 u tho form i* Secretary * of the Interior, relinquish Orders taken fur suits and fils guaranteed. and reasonable irrigation. Such creiujc ot lactone» near tne iarin 1» all control, and then point to the WALTER SiTTON, UNDERTAKER. schemes are not advocated wholly tiie pressing need of farmers. The I fund thus created, say to all those C all a n d get p r ic e s B E F O R E B U Y IN G e l s e w h e r e in the interest of the public good, or | ¡city and the factory, not other interested in expenditure, whether N O T A R Y P E H L IC A Complete Line of Caskets, Coffins for the greatest benefit of the masses farms, furnish the m arket for W the est fo*' ,l“ ’ Public 8',)oJ or t0 8al,,sly and Trimmings. of the people of the United States. | humers. W hat the great P O R T O R F O R D - - OREGON. ! organized g reed ,‘There it is; now These great measures, looming up | needs today is not so much more for it, lobby for it, scramble Orders taken for Tombstones and , ¡n the distance, incite opposition | »«‘•’uw, but bigger cities, bigger fact-, I»“ r i a 'i>. . I«.... for it, scrap for it, and the best and Cemetery Bailing. A full set of N otary en d Conveyancer’s, ‘ 1 from people in the Fast and Middle | uf‘«s> a “ 11 ‘“ o‘e of bolhl lo ¡strongest intermit take the most of P O R T O R F O R D , O R EG O N blanks will be k ep t on hand West who fear any legislation for the factory and the city as close as ¡ it.’ irrigation, no matter how moderate, P<x»ible to the farm has been the “ Every state and every territory A P o o H e r to In v e n to rs. ! might be but an entering wedge, object of thu protective policy. \\ e having lands to irrigate, or whose I t’yon wfsli ybdf ratctithaffiness p rop-1 'erlv and prompt'}’ done send it to J. W. S T R A N G E , starting the country u p m a policy are not so much today as a Natiou ollicers think they have lands to S W IF T & CD., PATENT LAW YERS., in need of more farm products as ----- ----------- of which no man can see the end. opposite C. 8. P aten t O f f i c e , W ashing- ( irrigate; every owner of great land ton D. 0 . Tliev have n > disiatteiied u iS jX jF iH r r . . 1 “ In my Judgement, the true pol- we are in need of more markets, aud grants; every transcontinental rail clients. W rite'them fo rth e lr conriden- wj,ich V|ie General Government better pricei for those wo uo pro j Any article not in stock will be ordered a t once, and if not satisfac- tia l le tte r; a postal card will bring it. i road; every individual or corpo a n d it may be worth mnfiev to you. C O Q U IL L E C I T Y , O R E G O N . tory you do not have to take it. All orders attended to promptly. No gh(jUm pliriUU) t(,e policy which has duee. Give these, und thequantity rate land grabber, will maintain an Bee th eir advertisem ent elsewhere in - order too small, nong too large to handle. opportunity to secure the of farm products fyr export will in organized lobby nt Washington, th is issue. Will visit Curry County semi-annually. All goods as represented or money refunded. Mistakes corrected, but support of Congress, is to irrigate crease to an almost unlimited ex and will a t once ‘strip lor the tray. __________ ____________________ ’ be rejjerted to me mat later than five days after sale« are made. sullioieiit arid lands to furnish , u-'uU lo r the present it is moit Those portions of the United States J trT ttJ w ith j ' w *-h - .b ^ r yn»i « most moderate in their demands nerve-kfl'.Hig to tru < • lialr*.. homesteads for actual, bona fide profitable to export the products ol will be compelled to keep in ligat remoros uh« Je«ir- i>■' to b jr ». * o a t nervnu« dKtre.’ i- « x pc.auic the factory than of the farm. Il tin e , purifies ta e b l-c d , ing attitude and contest vigorously JO S E P H H A R E , \ homebuilder». This should be the Horre lost, m w b e ^ d . fonk**-« p a itro n g y»* . ..____ _ r T-, i i . ! object and the lim it of any irriga- you doubt this, compare the finan lor tli<‘ expenditure of every dollar Inhod " h .n e r v e C U .. -- -- and M .iV-^M O TO N llifiry PllDlii^Sc C oilV eyallC C r, lion law. There is a healthy, nat cial condition of the Carnegies, the they may receive. J-1 yor.r own 4 .11 roach (er«w . ---------- Continued on 2d page- frl'G .f M l.-a tiy , p er»i»icntly f e e ural demand for this, and ’ should Schwabs, the Rockefellers, the Mor- »1. 'ira n ’ I f < urew , i b o x o . t l M i*rw c te « 4 tn - . o r ire rp fn n d moocy. LAKtiLOlf, OTJEGON. 1 « kncT- jr«»., 'Vew<w. FwcVwwU Be« ! • < . A sthm a OFFICIAL DIRECTORY. W A D D IÆ N , DEALER IN HARNESS & BRIDLES GENERAL MERCHANDISE PORT ORFORD. OREGON, I,n n lois, Ovejfoi». FHTHT TREES ELK RIVER NURSERY. . H. I. BLAKESLEE, Prep., Rubber Goods, Oil Clothing, Mens, & Boys’ Hats & Caps, HARDW ARE, TINW ARE, GRANITEW ARE, CIGARS, Pipes and TOBACCO. Sperry’s and Oregon Flour liXTdn always on hand. c a h i i ) cm n i l , m s , etc . Agpnt for W. F. & Co’s Express. 3® vht