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About The Stayton mail. (Stayton, Marion County, Or.) 1895-current | View Entire Issue (March 13, 1908)
4 THE STHYT0N MAIL Uy E. D. ALEXANDER. T hirteenth Y ear . have made up their mind to go to the Texas pan handle, the Mail came To WHOM IT MAY JnSCKHS to This i« to notify you tlint u* 11 on 1 1 1 • hand this a . m . and I felt much Officer of the Town o( Hlnylon, I have gratified. I wont do a thing hut make iniule a thorough in*|t*iry into the ex- them read every word of the ¡»art de intinit mnitury ooiulitiona of our city scriptive of Maiion Co. Fact is I have ami flint them to he in a very hiul la-en listing us an unpaid missionary •tale amt one which |>luccn us in im for Oregon every where I have la-en for mediate danger ni un outbreak of dis ill«- (last two years and won’t las a ease of very serious consequences. 1 little bit surprised on my return to Or. Hud that there in undoubted contain- *o find some of my converts safe in illation of many of the well* and that heaven. Now as I have said source« of drinking water in the town about all I had to say, to string this duo to imperfect drainage and to close epistle out would be folly, so I will proximity to cess-pools, out-houses, wish Htayton and its enterprising etc. We lind that following heavy citizens success and prosperity, and , f rains the drainage is not ample, and stop. W. R. H amppkn . as the character of the soil is loose (Mr Hamislen is a brother-in-law nod permits free ingress of surface wa ter, there ia no doubt but what it car of A. 1. Hhreve, and visited in Htayton ries effluvia of virulent type und only alaiut two years ago —-Kd ) awaits proper atmospheric and phys In another plnoe in this paper will ical conditions to cause us serious lx- found tl.c announcement ol (I. 1'. trouble. W e Iiml iluit uncleanliness Terrell, ol Meliuma, for nomination to around our dwelling* and stables, per the office of county Judge. Judge mitting rubbish and decaying mater Terrell has served one term In this ial to remain on the surface of the nihee ami nl»o two terms as county ground is a very common pructice; al commissioner, making an excellent so the casting of rubbish, kitchen record in every case. This part of the waste, etc , into streets and some of county is entitled to representation, the alleys is being done und neglect in and Judge Terrell will give it if elected disinfection ol sinks, toilets and waste to the office. While serving in an pipes a very common one. It is only official capacity heretofore, he did to enumerate a few of the practices more for Southeastern Marion county that ur«f carried out that do not con than any of his predecessor* or suc form to the regulations of the Hoard cessors, and fur this reason is entitled of Health that I call your attention to the support of the people of this and give notice that if existing condi section. He i* an old resident of the tions are not pro|a*r|y attended to und county where he has always been a remedied on or before April 10, ’08, it tax-payer, and being a tax-payer him will lie necessary to invoke such meas self will not lie likely to put extra on the tax-payers of the coun ures as are specified by law governing burdens ty. His excellent record while in and regulating the health and sani office and his location entitle him to tary conditions of municipal corjarra- tin- consideration of the people of thil section. ___________________ lions. 0 11. B hkwkk , M. I»., • Health Officer Town of Htayton. A. C. Baker, of Turner, is out for Appreciates The Mail. Republican nomination to the office of County Hti|>eriutendent of Schools. T ko V, N. Y., Feb. »til, 1908. Mr. Baker is well known to the |>eople K. 1). ALRXAKOKK, Htayton. Dear Hir: This a . w. I am in receipt of this part of Marion county, having of a copy of the “Mail," of the Feb Iiveil for a number of years near Htay 14th issue, and I want to say, with ton. He is a graduate of the Htayton out giving blarney, that for a pro High school, where he proved himself gressive, loyal, snappy pu|>er, it is hard to be a model student. He has taught to find its equal. I fhink i* whole school for nine years, four of which he lot of the bigger Western papers might had charge of the Aumsville schools, do worse than imitate the M ail in where he gave the best of satisfaction. some things. I have la-on over cor- He is a college graduate, and holds a siderable of the North American Con State life diploma. Duriug the Span- tinent and 1 think old Oregon all ish-American war he was a member of right, nnd have often told |>cople in Battery H, Oregon Volunteers. He is thorough student, well posted on af the cast and in Canada, who in their a fairs the day, and capable in every ignorance, thought they were in the way to of conduct the affairs of the best on earth,“go and see Oregon, Ma office to which he well aspires. We bclievo rion Co.” (I have relatives in Htayton, Marion county schools would l>e great beuelitted by the election of Mr. that accounts for it.) Leaving joking ly Baker. has a clean record in ev aside, I consider Marion Co. one of ery way, He and has“made good” in what the best in Oregon. What may be ever he has undertaken. He has every a "coincidence," last week I was in qualification for a first-class superin converse with a bunch of five who tendent of schools. Register Remember 0 You can register with us and we will not ^ ask you such embarrassing questions. We will provide you with a pass book and checks without cost—and besides, keep your books for you. Stayton State Bank S T A Y T O N , OR. \ For Treasurer. 'itototoMriWb tòt ifcl I hereby announce to the voters of Marion county that I am a candidate for county treasurer at the Republican primaries; pledging honest, faithful and impartial conduct of the county’s ' business. -W M HTAIGKR. -4^ | Gives Pleasure J Our Electric Light installed in your house gives For County Judge you a pleasure and enjoyment of your home that ^ I hereby announce my candidacy for ^ County Judge, la-fore the Republican ^ you never had before. Gists but little, too. primaries for Marion county April 17. j Ask us. Having Iteen County Commissioner two terms and County Judge one term, I Relieve that I am qualified for the office for which I am a candidate. —G. K Terrell.^ For Representative I hereby announce myself as a can didate for the Republican nomination for representative at the primaries, April 17. If nominated and elected I shall always vote for the peo ple’s choice for United States Senator. HAL D. PATTON. FOR COUNTY JUDGE OF MARION COUNTY M. L. JONES. If I am nominated and elected I will during my term of office observe these principle»: Good roads, no waste of public money, strictest economy con sistent with a good administration of county affairs. I will give to the man agement of county business the same energetic, constant and careful atten tion that I have always given my own. Ho far as I can contrinl expenditures, public moneys will be expended where they properly belong and wholly for the public good, and so far as possible I will leave the money in the taxpay er’s (lockets, and invite general co-op eration for improvements such as to induce business investments. I desire placed on the official ballot opposite my name: A square deal and fair treatment for everyone, whether sup porter or not. M. L. J oneh . Marion County Prohibition Convention The Marion Gxmty Prohi Stayton Electric Light Co. Ç There is Satisfaction in trading here. We never misrepresent You can depend*absolutely on the quality of our goods. We never take a back seat when it comes to price and you can be sure of saving money whenever you make a purchase here. Let us have your trade on a straight business basis, of the best and the most for your money and one price to all. Shoes for men, women and children. Fit, style and ser vice combined in a way that will satisfy the most fastidious, and prices that will suit you. Hats To reduce our stock before our spring shipment ar rives we are offering some of them at reduced prices. A few are listed below: Light Gray, Low C ro w n ....regular $ i.$ o now $1.00 Dark “ Telescoped........ “ 1.90 “ 1.2 5 “ “ Black, “ .......... Low Crown ............ “ 2 .2 5 t0 C 2 .5 0 “ 2.00 $i.5o now $ 1.25 Gehlen Bros. ...IMPLEMENTS... bition Gtnvention will be held in the W . C. T . U. Hall in Sa lem, Friday, March 20, 1908, at 10 o'clock a. m., for the pur pose of nominating a county ticket, and such other business as shall come before the con vention. Every Prohibitionist is requested to be present that day. On behalf of Gxinty G>m. Oliver Jory, Chairman. W e carry a full line of the well Sylvanus Presnail, Sec. known Mitchell, Lewis & Sta- ver goods, We are in the trade and call your at tention to our line of goods. Conditioner for Horses Wagons, Hacks, Surries Get your horses ready for the Horse Show. We have the best horse powders on the market. Have you registered? If not you should do so now. Many people do not like to register for the primaries because they will be asked, “What are your politics?” \ N umber 6 S T A Y T O N , M ARION C O U N T Y . O R E G O N . M ARCH i*. 1908. Oity Health Officer Writes. 14 Subscription , $1.25 PER ANNUM A. NKWBHAPKH. NOT AN ONOAN PACIFIC COAST CONDITION POW DERS Ask people who have used it and see wlmt they say of it. Good for staggers, colic, dis temper, catarrhal fever, kid ney trouble, constipation, in digestion, scouring, coughs, colds, and heaves. Sold on its merits nnd fully gunran- nnteed by Htayton Pharmacy. Price 50c per package. Spe cial price in quantity. Stayton Bank Building. Pharmacy / WANTED. Bids on 50 tier of Old Body Fir Wood, 20 inches long. Wood to be cut beforo June 1st, 1908, and stacked i in the School House wood shed before Sept. 1st, 1908. Tho Board of Direct ors reserve the right to reject any or all bids. Bids will he opened Saturday 1 afternoon, Mt^rch 14th, 1908. 5-2t E. 8 hephf . ru . Buy from us the ^ Myer Spray Pump They are the best. ____________ ____Do not overlook A full stock of Rose Manure Oliver Plows our Spreader. and all extras. The Deering Mowers and Binders And all extras. The above are all fine goods and at the very lowest prices. Sublimity Implement House, PHILIP MEIER, Proprietor. Mr. and Mrs. Jackson have made many friends in Htayton during their A reception was given by the mem short here, who will wish them bers of tho Christian church to Evan well in stay their good work. gelists 8. W. Jackson and wife at the church Saturday evening. Owing to TAX NOTICE. sickness, Mr. Jackson was unable to If you pay your taxes by the 15th be present. An excellent program was of March you will gain a rebate of given, consisting of short talks, rec 3 per cent. Bring us your statements itations, music, etc., and the occasion and we will remit for you without was one of protit as well as pleasure. extra charge. A fine lunch was served after the S tayton S tate B a sk , program, which was much enjoyed. Stnyton, Oregon. RECKITION.
