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STAYTON, MARION COUNTY, OREGON, SEPTEMBER *o, 1904.
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N umber *4
SCHOOL BOOKS IH
E “ L™ "EST Closing Out Sale!
Balance of Power In Politics
and Commerce.
W e now have a full line of School Books, including
THE
TWO
SECTIONS
COMPARED.
those for 9th and 10th grades.
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W e also have Pencils, Paper, Pencil Boxes, Rulers,
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Rubber Erasers, Pen and Pencil Tablets, Sharpeners,
Mucilage, Ink— in fact everything for students needs.
of
the
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Power
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Ilu la n ee
of
the
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anil
M .lr.
T h eir
In flu en ce.
Great
School Time is Here
And that boy will want a suit Men’s ;oc work Shirt
Men’s 50c work gloves
of clothing for school.
W e have the clothing for boys
Geo­
g r a p h i c a l M ertlo n . a n d I t . M e a n in g .
| Closing Out Prices
of all
sizes at Closing Out
40c
$8c
Men’s 65c fleece lined
ribbed drawers, per pr 50c
Men’s 60c fleece lined
ribbed undershirts,..... $oc
5i.oo flannel night shirts, 75c
6c calico, per yd .................. 4c
7c dark colored outing
flannel, per yard...............^c
8c gingham,
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6c
10c outing, light or dark
colors, per y d ................. 7c
25c Komona cloth, per yd 18c
2<;c Velours Broche, yd
18c
$1.29 Suiting, this fall
style, per y d ................. 90c
$1.00 dark Suiting, this
fall style, per y d ......... 70c
$2.00 grey Suiting, this
fall styie, per y d ......... 1.68
90c Suiting now, per yd .. 70c
There «re twenty »tat«*« tind four ter
Prices, which means 25 to 50
ritorlen west o f th e Mississippi river,
not Including Alaska and Hawaii. per cent less than you have
They contain 05 per cent of our area
on tlila continent. »My» the World'»
been paying.
Work for September. Th l» area bold»
32 per cent o f our population, whose
representatives cast 45 per cent of the
vote» in the »euate and 30 per cent of
the vote» in the hou»e. It ha» 60 per
cent of the property value of all the
Mate» a« a«Kettaed for taxation.
Eggs, in trade, per doz
26c
Eighteen j»er cent o f the capital In­
1 Gal. Coal Oil,............... .. 20c
vented In home manufacture* la with
in thl» territory, and It produce* In
Same oil a» commonly sold for 25c
value 20 per cent o f the manufactured 15c puck Malta Ceres....................... 08
product» o f the whole country. In ad­ 2 packs
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dition to this the weat produce« 47 per | 10c can Armour’s Fork and Beaus. .07
cent of the total agricultural product» l M M
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of the United State» from farm» repre­ 5c and 10c bar Toilet Soap, per bar 03
senting 67 per cent o f the total farm Good Muslin, per yard....................5c
value«.
Growth ha» been no rapid that lu two
decade» It ha» caused the center of
population to move from Ohio to Indi­
ana, the center o f farm values from
eastern Indiana to Western Illinois and
S T A Y T O N , O REGO N .
the center of fnrmlug area from east­
ern Illinois to central \ll»»ourl. Tw en­
ty year» ago Uie center of the manu­
A H o y ’ s W i l d IS Id e f o r L i r e .
facturing Industry was In western more live stock to the square mile than
W ith family around expecting him
Pennsylvania. Today It Is In central the states o f the west. The west Is
to die, and k son riding for life 18
Ohio. The center o f the farm Income giving up the range Industry for the
of the United State« now rest» on the more profitable and more scientific miles to get Dr. King's New Discov­
ery for consumption, coughs and colds,
Mississippi river, and while land val­ stock farm.
Thus the balances measuring the W. H. Brown, of Leesville, Ind., en­
ue» have declined in New Unglund they
have increased by more than 100 per power o f the east and west are slowly
but surely reaching an equilibrium. dured death's agonies from asthma;
cent In the west.
Politically the west tins nlways had They are practically equal politically. but this wonderful medicine gave in­
an 'ntlnencc tP«;ir<»rw **-nate to It« pop­ It will not be long before they ap­ stant relief and soon cured him. He
ulation. because every state haa two proach equality Industrially and com­ write»: “ I now sleep »onndlv every
senators and a member o f the house mercially as well.
night.” Like marvelous cures of con­
regardless o f population.
Notwith­
sumption,
pneumonia,
bronchitis,
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standing this overrep resen tattoo to
stnrt with the growth o f the political
In the last analysis, nobody knows, coughs, colds and grip prove its match­
power of the west has been very rapid. but we do know that it is under strict less merit for all throat and lung trou­
In 1880, when the senate had but sev­
bles. Guaranteed bottles free at all
enty-six member», the west cast 34 per law. Abuse that law even slightly,
druggists.
pain
results.
Irregular
living
means
cent o f the total votes. A t the present
time, when the senate haa ninety mem­ derangement of the organs, resulting
bers, the west tins 45 per cent of the in constipation, headache or liver
votes. No new senators can be added
trouble. Dr. K ing’s New Life Fills
from the eastern states. Should the
territories become states, as they will quickly readjust this. I t ’s gentle, yet
I d the natural order o f events, the thorough. Only 2.5c; all druggists.
FO R SA L E .
west will have practically as large a
senatorial vote ns the east.
80 acres
miles east of Lyons.
H a lf A m erican an d H a lf F o reign .
In the house the situation is differ­
First-class
Ancon, the new port to be established Small house and baru.
ent, for the population governs repre­
N. J. GEHLEN, Administrator.
In the western end o f the Isthmian timber ranch, on the river. $900.
sentation. The gnln o f western power
canal zone, w ill be under the American
In the house seems slow, but it is far
A fine, well improved farm of 130
flng, and the American rate of duty will
from being a negligible quantity. In
Stock, machin­
be collected on nil goods landed there, acres, near Stayton.
1S.SO o f the 325 members of the house
but the American coastwise laws will ery, etc. goes with the place.
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24 per cent were from the west. In the
not be extended to it, says a Washing­
50 acres fine unimproved land near
present house, with its 380 members,
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ton special to the New York Herald.
the west has 30 per cent. The east la
Dallas, Or. All tillable. A bargain
far as shipping Is concerned. It will
* making great strides lu population, and So
for some one wanting a small place.
be the same as a foreign port.
muny years to come, possibly for
The treasury department has notified
294 acres, about 100 acres in culti­
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nil time, the east will retain control of
aU customs officers that foreign ves­ vation, balance timlier, 2| miles west
» the house. But the control of the sen­ sels may do business between American
of Stayton. Good house, barn, etc.
ate by the west is probably a mere
ports and Ancon.
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matter o f time.
$18 per acre.
» With only 32 per ceut of the popula­
F e a rfu l O d d « A g a in st H im .
80 acres, house, barn, 10 acres orch-
tion the west may therefore be said to
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hold today an equal division o f politi­
Bedridden,alone and destitute. Such ; ard, one mile from Mebama.
power with the east. The west in brief was the condition of an old
160 acres timber land two miles
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practically controls the senate; the
No improvements
soldier by name of J. J. Havens, V er­ west of Stayton.
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cast controls the house. No harm has
except fence. $16 per acre.
sailles,
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For
years
he
was
troubled
to the east from this division of
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political power with the west, but with kidney disease and neither doc­
much good. National politics has been tors nor medicines gave him relief. At
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Call on or address
broadened thereby, and conservatism leugth he tried Electric Bitters. It
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has been leavened with energy until
T H E M AIL, Stayton, Or.
national policies present a healthy and put him on his feet in short order and
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now
he
testifies
"I'm
on
the
road
to
vigorous character.
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The growth of the west has hitherto complete recovery."
Best on earth
been based chiefly upon mining, agri­ for liver and kidney troubles and all
T o find a line of shoes
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culture and stock raising. The output
eq u al to ours in honesty o f
iormsof stomach and bowel complaint.
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o f minerals was never greater than It
construction or attractive
Only
50c. Guaranteed all by druggists.
Is now. nor were prospects ever surer
appearance.
We have opened a new
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that It will Increase. The agricultural T l m b p r L him I , A c t J u n e .1, 1878.— N o t i c e
market in Stayton in the
W e handle <he celebrated
lo r P u b lica tio n ,
product of the west Is half the product
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old Davie A Briggs stand
I’ nttert States Land Office,
of the whole country, and ihe east
Oregon City, Oregon, September 21, 1904.
and carry a fine line of
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Notice Is hereby given that tn compliance
looks to It to supply the food deficien­
with
the provisions of the act of congress of
cies
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n
future
time
when
denser
pop­
Made In St. L o u is .
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Junes, 1878, entitled “ An act for the sale of
ulation will demand the products from timber lands in the states ot California, Ore­
T h e y please everyone.
Nevada, and Washington Territory.” as
» a greater area. Even now the west gon.
extended to all the public land states by act of
Bologna, Lard, Etc.
supplies the great surplus o f food­ August 4. 1892, David B. Smith of Salem,
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of Marlon, state of Oregon, has this
stuffs which enter Into foreign trade county
day fifed In this office his sworn statement No.
Our prices are reasonable,
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and constitute the bulk o f American t>49S (or the purchase of the JiU of N*4 of Sec­
buy all kinds of country produce.
tion No. 12, In Township No. 9 south, range 8
and our meats first-class.
exports. Colorado leads In the produc- east,
offer proof to show that the land
* I tlon of minerals, yet her farms now sought and Is will
You r patronage is solicited.
more valuable for Its timber or stone
than for agricultural purposes.and to establish
* produce an even greater total o f values ! his
claim to s.,ld land before the Register and
. Stow ell & Denny.
than her mines. Twenty years ago Irri­ Receiver of this office at Oregon City. 4>regon,
* gation was lnconaldemble; today 8,000,- on Thursday, the 8th day of December. 1904.
Shop in charge of A. C. Thomas.
He names as witnesses: William T.Clark, of
Oates, Oregon, Robert Moorehotise.of Elkhorn,
* 000 acres of land are supplied with wa­ j Oregon.
Charles Rains, of Elkhorn, Oregon,
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Rains, of Elkhorn. Oregon.
Stayton, Oregon.
* The stock growing o f the west of i Datilel
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
yenrs ago Is becoming the ! above described lands are requested to file
» twenty
> thelrclalms In this office on or before said 8th
D e W I t t ’ s g *st S a l v e
stock fanning o f the more closely set­ da\ of Det '’ intier. 1904.
For Pile*, Burns, Soros.
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tled country. The eastern states have
Brewer Drug 60.
Every article must be
closed out.
Many People
are taking advantage of the
£reat reduction sale we are
now giving.
G. D. TROTTER,
Remember, we are offering
our line of
Dry Goods, Clothing,
Furnishing Goods,
Footwear, Notions, Etc.,
At a cut of from
K) to 25
per cent below cost.
This is a chance to purchase
goods at a low price that you
cannot afford to miss.
Real Estate
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New Heat Market
Fresh and Salt Meats