1
T H E S T A Y T O N M A I L HIU PORTLAND FAIR.
C. D. A ltX A N D fR . Publisher
Entered ut the poetante» at Htaytan, Dragon aa
inali uiattar ol the second i l a »
Q H E A T E V E N T FOR T H E PEO PLE
OF T H E N O R TH W E S T.
'Ilia Man. I> in allait regularly tolta silbacrlb-
* [ * until * O rinili» order to duo onlHm * la re-
oaiyail ami all arrearages ara paid
T h a C o ltra « o f U m p ir e ua K a r m |>l M ini
bjr th a I 'm lt t c C oaat Hlioav
C o m m r itio r u lr a
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
W I L B U R N. PIN TI.K R , P. M. D.
DENTIST
Office over Fred Rock’s Store
STAYTON
OREGON
J )R . J. W. COLE
Office ainl residence on Third Htreet,
one block north of printing office.
th a
M oat lu ip o r t a n t
N o r t h « r a t K > p lo r u t lo o a .
One hundred years ago the trail to
"old Oregon” was blazed by Captain
Merrlweather Lewis and Lieutenant
William C l a r k ,
who, eoiuinlsslon-
ed hy President
Jeffernon, explor
ed the great Ore-
§
f. SILH AVY’S
Wagon and Paint Shop
Three Trains to the East Daily
FA C A D E OF E U R O P E A N
At the end of
their exploration
there w a s
fas
A. BEAUCH AM P.
trn**d at the log
walla o f old Fort
i i k m i y g. ihh u h .
Clatsop, at the
PHYSICIAN and SURGEON mouth o f the I a * w 1 s River, the follow
ing mfflee:
"The object o f thla notice Is that It
STAYTO N , OREGON may he known to the world that the
party who were sent out hy the gov
ernment o f the United Htates to ex
JO H N
H K N K K L
plore the Interior of the continent o f
North America, did penetrate the same
Merchant Tailor
hy way of the Mlesourl and Columbia
I have on band a full line of samples Rivers to the discharge o f the latter
Into the l’adjlc Oceun.”
for Spring and bummer Suits.
Captain Lewis
and
Lieutenant
Clark, aaya Four Track News, organ
Repairing and ( leaning a Specially
ized their expedition Into the unknown
r e g i o n , at St.
STAYTO N
OREGON
Louis, Mo., and be
gan their voyage
In May, 1804, up
the “ Great Muddy”
river
with tlielr
little baud of fifty
trapper» and voy-
Repa ring and Painting Wagons,
ageiir». When the
Buggies, Etc., a Specialty. New
returning
surviv
Wagons,
Hacks and Buggies
ors o f the party
made to order.
reached Ht. Louis, j a . WAKtrrr.LD.
firaM kna Work Guaranteed
on Sept. 23, lHOfl, they had covered a
Water Htreel
STAYTON , OREGON distance o f 9.000 mile», moat o f It
through a veritable wilderness; but
they hltd taken ponsesston of the only
C IT Y M E A T M A R K E T
part o f America which thla nation hu»
ever acquired hy right o f discovery.
SoaUk A Stowell
Irealars in
The Lewis and Clark Exposition In
Portland celebrates what has been
STAYTO N , OREGON
OREGON
S hort L ine
AND U
nion P acific
K a p o s it io n
Through Pullman standard and ton rffffleap-
log rar« dally la Omaha. Chicago, Spokane;
tourUt sleeping rar« d ally to K an «*« City:
through Pullman tourial sleeping cars (person-
ally conduct«*!) weekly to Chicago, Kansas
C ity . ra d io in g chair cara (aaaU fra*) to hast
B U ILD IN G .
navy, mint, and a doxen other exhib
its.
The Transportation Building, “ a big
PORTLAND o m c
architecture to weary the eye and per thing for the coast,” has among Its
No ehang* *1 ear*
I U
plex the understanding, no score# of exhibits the flrst locomotive used In
mill*« of al«l«*a to sap the physical Oregon, an engine thirteen feet long
depak T
A R R IV E
TIM E SCHEDULES
atrength from aching limbs, no torrid and seven wide.
FOR
FROM
from Portland, Ora.
The Manufacturers’ nulldlng, which
days and nlghta to benumb vitality,
Chicago
no dependence upon atmospheric co also houses the liberal arts and varied Portland Halt lake, Denver. Ft.
Worth, Omaha, Kansas
operation to secure an adequate return Industries exhibits, has 00,000 square Special
st l»u ls , Chicago 6:26 p a
» 15 am via City,
feet
o
f
space
and
bolds
the
displays
o
f
for all effort expended In seeing the
H 'ntlngt'n and tha East
Atlantic
ra il Lake, Denver, Ft
fair. The ahrewd and competent man
Express
Worth, Omaha, Kansas
agers and the generous Oregon cli
3 1* pm via City, St, Louis, Chicago 7:16 a m
H
’ntlngt’n
and
tha East
mate have provided for all of that
St. Paul
Walla Walla, law lston,
The main entrance to the expoaltlon
Fast Mall Spokane, w allere, Pull
6 15 p m
man, Minneapolis, St
3:00 a m
grounds Is an ornate, circular colon
Paul. Duluth. Mllwau
via
nade of a double row of Ionic columna
kee, Chicago and hast
Spokane
surmounted by a graceful perlatyle
with highly ornamental balustrades, j
River Schedule
On the facade are Inscribed the pro
For Aatoria. Way Point« and North Beach—
phetic words, o f which the exposition
Pal y (e n ept Sunday) at 8 p m ; Saturday at M
pm
bally nervice (wator perm itting) an the
celebrates the fulfillment:
Willam ette and Yam hill river«.
"W estward the course of empire takea
Its way.”
FOIIK8TBY BUILDING.
O f the grosa area devoted to the
exposition proper ISO acres are on the hundreds of the leading manufacturers
For fnrthar Information, aak or w rit* your
mainland, and sixty acre» from a pen o f the country. A working stove fac neareat tlrkat agent or
insula which extends Into Guild’s tory, cloth factory, knife shop, and
A. L. CRAIO
General Passenger Agent,
Lake. This lake la a fresh water body other "moving” exhibits are in the
The Oregon Railroad A N avigation Co., Port-
220 acres In extent, separated from list.
I land, Oregon.
the Willamette River by a narrow
Festival Hall, 300x125 fe e t has a
strip o f land. The main exposition stage to accommodate 500 persons, and
buildings occupy the ground bordering will be the meeting place for conven
on the lake. Eight large exhibit pal tions, musical festivals, and other oc
aces, marvels o f convenience and o f casions.
great architectural symmetry, form
The Administration Buildings are
bond « w r y t h i n g within the Hint* and
means that li* haa at hla dlapoaal. To
thla ami thorn are no monstrosities of
»
TIME CARD NO. ZS.
' N o. C, lo r T a q u in a : —
Leave« A lb an y................................ 1 2 :« P I f
Leave* C o rra lila ............................. i : « P k f
Arrive* Y equ in e............................. t &> P I f
M EA TS
HIGHEST MARKET PRICE PAID
FOR STOCK AND HIDES
N o . 1, r e t u r n i n g : —
Leevee Y a q u ln a ............................. 6 . « A I f
Leaves Corvallis............................. 11:30 A M
Arrive« A lban y.............................. U :U P I f
Stayton, Oregon
N o . 3 f o r A lb a n y - D e t r o it
Leavts C orvallis............ " .............. 6:00
Arrive« A lb an y.............................. 6:40
Leave« Albany for Detroit.............. 7:10
A rrive« D etroit.............................. 12:02
Stayton State B an k
Incorporated
N o . 4, fr o m
G E N E R A L V IE W
Transacts a Cent ral Banking Business
STAYTO N , OREGON
W. E. THOMAS
Undertaker-Embalmer
Good Assortment of
Caskets and Cases
Personal attention given to funeral»
when desired. Fimhulming after latest
methods.
A First-Class Hearse
at a Moderate Charge
Burial Rob«*, Shoes, Glove* and Horiery
Furnished
Telegraph or Telephone at My Expense
W. E. THOM AS
S TAYTO N , ORE.
Job Printing
• f
Keep it in your mind
that The Mail prints
•
Note heads. Bill
heads, Letter Heads,
Envelopes
O r Anything Else You May
Want at Very Low Prices
OF
T H E L E W IS A N D C L A R K E X PO SITIO N .
donu in developing the resource* of the principal scheme. These structures
the far Northwest since we announced are dedicated respectively to agricul
to the rest o f the world that It w h s ture, liberal and Industrial arts, for
ours hy the notice on the wall o f Fort eign exhibits, forestry, fine arts, mines
Clatsop,
ntul metallurgy, territorial
building
It Is not claimed for the Portland
fair thnt It exceeds nil previous exhi
bitions of n like nature In comprehen
siveness of design and magnitude of
rcallxatlon.
Its promoters, however,
declare that It Is the most complete
and artistic fair ever held on tills or
I any other continent. First of nil. Its
lea I Ion is most attractive. Occupying j
as It docs an nren o f 402 acres adjoin
ing the principal residence section of
Portland, on gentle slopes and verdant
terraces overlooking Guild's Lake and
the Willamette River, with the snow
capped peaks o f
Mount Hood and
BljCAWH k lA K IN U B A S K E T » .
Mount St. Helens rising like gigantic
sentinels In the distance, the site In
cludes n wealth o f natural features and machinery and electricity and
hitherto unattalned In exposition build transportation. Around these main
buildings on the outer edge cluster the
ing.
It has been the universal criticism Stats, Territorial and other and minor
pavllllons. The Administration Build
ing, which contains the executive o f
fices of the fair association. Is situat
ed at one end of the beautiful colon
nade entrance.
Elaborate displays In attractive
building* held the attention o f *^e
thousands of opening day visitors. The
European exhibits building, which Is
separated from the agriculture palace
by the Sunken Gardens o f Columbia
Court, helps to make the plaza pleas
ing to the eye. In the center Is a huge
tower, which contains a roof garden,
where visitors have luncheon while
gazing at the throng In the building,
hundreds o f feet below.
The exhibits represent every country
In Europe and embrace art, science
ADM INISTRATION BUILDING.
nnd Industry. The oriental exhibits
o f visitors to former expositions that building attracted probably the largest
the vnstnoas and attempt to be ex crowds. Japan has a fine display, and
haustive have made a full apprecia China, India, the East Indies, Ceylon
tion Impossible. This testimony has and others nre competing. The build
been Influential with the malingers of ing Is o f classical design, with 40,000
the Portland fair In determining them feet o f floor space.
to secure for the Portland event a de
The government has five buildings,
gree o f compactness and concentration grouped In a peninsula extending Into
o f detail which would enable the aver Guild's Lake. These house the fisher
age person to see, study and cornpre- ies, territorial and Irrigation, war,
two structures connected with a colon
nade. on which is Inscribed “ West
ward the Course o f Empire Takes Its
" ®y,” An entrance Is at this colon
nade. The Agriculture Building, the
largest on the grounds, Is 400x210 fe e t
The wonderful fruit of the coast States
Is there In abundance, amazing east
ern visitors.
The Forestry Building, the most
original o f all. Is 200x105 feet, made
entirely of huge logs, fire and six feet
In diameter. Tw o miles o f them were
required, with eight miles o f poles. It
is a “ star feature" of the show.
T H E L A T E W ILL IA M Z IE G L E R
N o te d
M illio n a ir e an d P r o m o te r
A r c t i c E x p lo r a t io n .
A
A
A
P
If
If
M
M
D etroit: —
Leevee D etroit................................ 12:35 A M
Arrive* A lb a n y ................................ 5:15 P M
Lv. Albany lor Corvallis................. 7:15 P M
Arrive C orvallis............................. 7:56 P M
CAPITAL, $20,000
r . C. FKERE*. Fret
N. KKK.KKH, Vice 1rs«
W. L. EKEUKK, ( ashler
7(|
Corvallis A Eastern R.R.
Fresh, S a lt and S m o ke d
K
V ^ T AOO
ot
Train« 1 arrlra in Albany In tlma to
connect with tha S. P. south bound train, aa
w allas givin g two or three hour* In Albany
before departure of S. P. north bound train.
Train No. S connect» w ith the S. P. train« at
CorvalUa and Albany, givin g direct aervloe to
Newport and adjacent Ua acne*.
Train No. S (or Detroit, via Albany, leaves
C orvelli« at 6:00 a m and connect* with tha
8. P Albany-Pcrtland local train leavin g A l
bany at 7 am . Train No. < leaves Albany for
Detroit at 7:30 a. m., arriving there at noon
lving empie time to reach the Braltanbush
ot spring! tb* same day.
Ì
Train No. 4 connects at Albany with tho
Portland Albany local, which arrive« there at
7: In and run« to Corvallis leaving Albany at
7:15 and arriving In Corvallis at 7:55 p, m.
For further Information apply to
T. H. CURTIS, A ctin g M aorger
William Ziegler, millionaire and pro
moter o f Arctic exploration, died at his
TH08 COCKRELL, Agant, Albany.
country home near Noroton, Conn.,
the other day. All
H. U. CR0N1SE, Agent, Corvelli*.
Ills life he took a
deep interest In
north polar explo
ration and
four
years
ago
he
financed an expe
dition which was
conducted to the !
far
north.
In
Tarn Money for a
search o f the pole,
SUMMER TRIP
by Evelyn B. Bald- |
WM. Z1KULEB.
win. Baldwin fall- I
Every boy enjoy» a change of air
od, but that did not discourage Mr.
and the fun to be had in tha
mountains or at the seashore,
Ziegler. The latter at once turned to
but not every boy'« father ran
the refitting of another expedition and
atfbid the expense. W ouldn't it
thnt expedition, led by Anthony Flaia,
be Jolly to earn the money your-
o f Brooklyn, Is now In the Arctic.
aelfT
Mr. Ziegler was a native o f Penn
There la a way that la a« easy as
sylvania, where he wns born In 1843.
It la sure. It la by getting sub
scribers for THE PACIFIC TREK
Early in his career he was a printer,
AND VINK.
but In 1870 engaged In the baking pow
Hundreds o f boyk all over the
der business and rapidly accumulated
co ntry are doing this and you
millions. For many years he lived In
m ight Juit aa well have your
New York and wns a heavy dealer In
there of tha profits.
real estate.
Pend a postal today and we w ill
Mr. Ziegler’s death was due to a
send you complete Instructions,
runaway accident In which he was In
together with a free outfit
jured. H e had been an Invalid since,
hi* Injuries having been Internal and
The Pacific Tree and Vine
beyond the reach o f snccessfnl medi
Park Motel Bldg,, San Jose, Calif.
cal treatment. He la survived by hie
w ife and one eoiu
HERE BOYS