THE STAYT0N MAIL Hy U. 0. A L E X A NUUK. T w hlfth A N l t W S I 'A l ’K K . N O T A N O K O A N S u b s crip tio n , SI. 26 P E R A N S I M STAYTON, MARION COUNTY. OREGON. JULY 19. 1907. Y ear . N umbhr 24 **■ Harmless Little “Stink Bug." Rich Copper Strike Made At Mill Semi-Annual Clearance Sale City. Have you noticed it pcrctilinrly 1 strong Ami sometime* fetid »mell Mill City, according to report, of around your office or rtMUiut these lu-t tho»e arriving from there Saturday, low week in all excitement over the ei»covery of Something occasionally resembling copper d» posit* of great richness, in lint oilor of it dead mi lasting for about the very heart of the town. A t la*t no lioiir or no ami then going away for report* the town prsunted an aspect of n n time? mining town rather than a lumbering II tlii* in ho don't begin tearing up center. Peotde were »aid to he every*! the Hour in search ofdecaying rodents. where in the vicinity prospecting for It «imply mean* tlmi you have lutd a copper. vi.it from a notorious little beetle that Excitement «a * cnuHed when work­ ban lieen milking liinutelf and hi" men excavating in the c liff for the objectionable cimtom prormneiit for j proponed new »tore nodding ot the loti.e time pant in the town« and eitiet Curtin* Lumber company, came upon ' of Oregon. ' heavy deyosits of native and carbonat- T I iih fellow i* uaually known a* the Jed copper. Investigation showed that "*lin k beetle." Hi* correct name in 'th e workmen had «truck a rich ledge the bombardier beetle or, if yor are in- 1 of the mineral T h u ledge ha* been Sale d ined to be scientific, brachmua crept- traced for considerable distance and Our $1 (X) values in women's w hite tan*. Hut a* neither of these name* run« aero** the river, canvas Oxfords, sale price .05 10c Kerry Cord sale price 7c yard. nru of the kind to strike popular fancy While it I ihh been known that cop- »15.00 Mens Dark Grey clothing 1 2f> values in womens white "ntink beetle” he will probably remain per existed in and around Mill City, semi-fitting hack,— the suit 18c Dotted Swiss Muslin sale price lhrovghott,t hi* wholwexistence. it was not believed to iai in any paying canvas Oxford* sale price .05 12Jc a yard. for summer 1907 sale price.»11.00 Tin* beet le i* common some eastern ■ sale price 25c. vas Oxfords...................... 1.25 checks all wool— a beauty inquiry hy people with whom he has j been reported in times past, but tin- *a|e p ri«e ............................. 17.00 50c W hite Mercerised wash goods Oreat reduction on men«, taken up lii* abode, lie is a rather cause was not *u*|>ected until latily. 14 00 Mens Gray suit— look« and sale price 39. womens and childrens Viei slow fellow from one quarter j o half None of the poisoning cases were ever wears like »18 piece of goods patent Oxfords. sale p r ic e . ., ......................... 10.75 Great Reduction A ll Along the Line an inch long. He is rather narrow serious enough to warrant much 6/ an of Wash Goods. »5.00 value* in Htayton Woolen 12 .»0 Men* suit— certainly great for his length esjiedally the head and 111 vest iga lion.— Alba ii ^' H era Id. value a t................................. y.7y M ill* gray wool blankets. .»4.10! throat. The hard outer wing* |*e- Don’ t hesitate any longer o r A k <* A t l . l g h l r r n Years. 12.50 Men* suit now reduced to 9.65 culiur to the beetle family are of a blu Mens womens ami children’s about buying that new dress In January last the Chronicle pub­ A lot of odds and ends of isli black tint and the remainder of straw and crash hat* at one- when such prices are before mens suits »15,-10,-14.-12,-10 lished a ruling of the local land oflice his body is reddish. half ,price. you. etc at one-half price. rejecting the timber application of He spend* his time in the natural Odd* and ends of womens If a |>er»on would ofl'er you a twenty Our regular 7c calicoes M K m me M. Keep, of Tnrtiaml, for state among the leaves of small plants dollar gold piece for »15, »13 or »12 or fancy shirt w aists at 50c -your are the same as others the reason that she was under the age one-hail its face would you not take it in search of plant lire and other sm allb choice— a great hargitin-»2 75, ask 9 and 10c for and they of 21 years. An appeal was taken in if you had the money— sure you would. insects. He is effectually protected »2.50, »2.00, »1.50. »1.00. shirt now give you greatly re­ her behalf to the commissioner of the I his is jus; w Lott 1 am offering you in from the larger beetles and vertebrates waist at only 50c each. clothing now. duced prices by asking 7c. general land office, in which it was which would like to prey upon him, by contended that as she was 1U years o( his ever ready weapon, hi* smell. This a g e she w hs qualified to make timber is not apparent unless he is attacked. entry, and that the provisions of the Then ho discharges on or towards hi* stale law govern, in which women are opponent, a dark volatile lluid. ’1 his, declared of legal age at 18 years. if it come* in contact with the skin, Court-liip of a female doctor i* likely Hy decision of the commissioner of will burn it and leave a stain like that to attend with perils. A man in Dcs the general laud office, received in The made by an acid which will give the Moines, la., fell in love with the woman Dalle* this week, the decision of tlie ] peculiar odor for several hours. This register and receiver was reversed, and physician who attended him. After is an effectual safeguard from animals it was decided tnat in the state of hc left lh« hospital he made frequent of almost any size with an ordinary Oregon women may make applications cr,Hs upon the lady and innocently developed sense of smell.— State-man. at any time alter reaching the age of t supposed she knew he was there as a 18 years. suitor. Whether she did know or r ri» | fr«*n «l Vi« N t n y t u n . This decision may be regarded a s ' whether she finally thought it tim e to Htayton show* signs of being the get rid of him is not made clear, but most flourishing manufacturing place tardy, since the best timber claims at nil events his love suddenly cooled in the country. All the industries have all been taken, but the fact that when she sent him nti itemized account tlu;re are thriving. The woolen mill a number of section* arc being restored of his calls, with a bill for »562.12. is running with 30 hands, and will to entry may make the 18-year-old court has just upheld her claim. women ol Oregon more interested in have twice that many a* soon as the knitting machinery is installed. Hill the decision. A t any rate, the decision Pros, are erecting a large billiard liait is an important one.— The Dalle.* mid amusement parlor. Dr. Brewer is Chronicle. WIS1 begin July 5th I have not sold out nor had a fire, but to close out odds and ends of Spring and Sum m er goods as has been my custom for the last 13 years, I now place on sale dependable goods—not sec- onds-=at prices that you cannot pass by. Shoes At Semi-Annual Mens Summer Clothing At Dependable Wash Goods Semi-Annual Clearance Sale At Sale Prices G. D. TROTTER, Stayton. Buy Binder Twice OF K 0R INEK & M IELKE Stayton, Vriie T . Yoni, a Japanese employed as a Portland and Seattle last week after j wiper in the H. P. shops in Los Angel- several weeks visit here. cs, narrowly escaped serious injury at County Judge Hcott was in town ; the hands of an enraged mob of Am eri­ Wednesday. Hu was greatly pleased can workmen July 14th. Yoni was with the work done on the roads, un­ wiping an engine on which had been der the supervision of E. E. M cKinney. placed two small American ting*. John A. Ditter has been appointed W hile wiping the engine, Yoni turned guardian of the projierty of Fred Geier and deliberately spat upon one of the was committed to the asylum flags. His action was seen by another tonic time ago. workman^ who immediately pulled Yoni from the etgine to the ground, 1 His Grace Rev. AVchbishop AleXan- at the same time acquainting the oth- der Christie, of Oregon ( ity, and The er woikmen in the building of Y o n i’s Right Rev. Abbot I homas, of Mt An- act. A crowd quickly surrounded the ! gle spent Saturday with Rev. Father Japanese and he was being rougly i Luinck. From here they went to Jor- handled, when he manafed to elude dan where impressive ceremonies were his assailant* and escaped. A little Iowa town has just had an experience with what was designated as 11 “ white elephant” party. Each ladv was invited to tiring something for which she had no earthly use and yet was too good to throw away. The club was broken up at the first meet­ ing as eleven of the ladies brought their, husband*. i held. A Plausible Inference. "Miriam,” said her mother, “have you ever given young Mr. Staplefonl any reason to believe you cared for him enough to marry him?” “ Ho seems to think so,” answered tiie daughter, “ because I told him the other evening that he was sending me too many costly flowers niul ought to lieglu to save his money.” —Chicago Tribune. 1 Oregon. A full line of Repairs for McCormick Binders. Foreign Exchange erecting a fini"!residence. There are Sublimity Gleanimgs. about ten other dwellings under con­ A number of farmers in the vicinity struction. A chnnery would find a have commenced cutting grain. good field here, and there is great interest in the proposed electric line Philip Meier i* kept very busy the Iron» Salem to Lyons. Such « line last few weeks setting up and placing would build up Htayton from both Decring machinery. directions.— Capital Journal. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Nolan left for - Those wfyo have occasion to send money to the OLD C O UNTRY can get for­ eign exchange at this bank. We are now prepared to issue our own drafts direct on banks abroad. STAYTON STATE BANK S t A Y T O N . OREGON. PROFITABLE BUYING j This is undoubtedly the best time of the year for making your spring purchases and you should not allow this one idea to get past you. This store is tilled with seasonable goods priced where you can­ not afford to neglect your needs. We use every ef­ fort to impress this upon you. Nothing but the prop­ er things will be seen in "any of our departments. Wash Goods Cool dainty fabric* in various designs and styles. pecially timely just now. and sell quickly. Sallowness Transformed to Dusky Beauty A dark skin becomes fascinating w hin delicately soft, underspread with the radiant glow which inifi- cates a healthy, active skin. Roben- ine keeps the skin refined in quality, k e e p s po res f rc e fro m c 1 ogg ir.g waste and stimulates the tiny capillaries to contribute die color which charms in blonde and brunette alike. Robert - ine is certain protection against tan, sunburn and freckles if applied be­ fore exposure to sun or wind. Spreads like an imperceptible sheen of gaiiie over skin surface, forming» shield stimulating and preserving a delicate, lustrous beauty. A\k tmr Ikrvfifit TODAY /»? d frm last long. These are es­ The stock we have bought was to sell That menns that the opportunity will not Priced on the these have been placed with the idea of seeing that our customers received the best values, and at the same time to insure our having them move rapidly. 6otton Goods Fancy prints and other goods in a variety of gray and colors. Handsome low price prints, lawns and percales, Everything the market affords. We invite you Jo inspect our stock. turn f i t %f MffiERTINE Gehlen Bros.