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THE STAYTON MAIL
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A NICWSPAPEK. NOT AN ORGAN
STAYTON, MARION COUNTY. OREGON. APRIL 17, 1908.
Y ea r .
Prizes Awarded.
The most thorn compilation of the
shipping of 11)07 from this port shows
numerous vessel« with dralt ranging
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from 25 to 25.9 feet, and a very large
Portland, April 13tli— Iiitprcat in
number averaging in excess of 24 feet.
community pulilirity reached a climax
The people of the Columbia River Ha*
in Portland laat week when die oiifh-
sin do not appreciate the misrepresen
ty prinn offered l>y tin* Portland Conn
tation constantly given the River, and
merititi ('luti fur articles mi ti»* I’*»•
have asked Senator Perkins to correct
cilic N o rlh w n t prinleil in papers out
his erroneous statement in the Senate.
h iile* of Oregon ami Washington, were
Mayor Heitfeld, of Lewiston, came
awardiul nini tile money distributed
to Portland on the 10th at the head
the aaine (lay. Tiie judges were Janie»
ol a delegation of Lewiston Clarkston
F. Ewing, of Portland Academy, J. F
citizens, including officials of the cmn-
Tyler, newa editor of the Oregon Journ
mereial bodies, the managers of their
al, and W. J. Cuddy, editor of the
numerous irrigation projects, railroad
W.ekly Oregonian, and they have
officials and capitalists to personally
•|auit two anil one-half montlm read
invite representative citizens of Port
ing the more than one million word»
land to visit l.ewiston-Clarkston on
submitted hy varloua conteatanta.
May 1st to celebrate the opening ol
Itev, John Koaeh Htratou, pastor of
the “ Kiparia Cut-off," which means a
the Heventh-IIaptiat Church, of Haiti-
10-hour schedule between those cities
more, Maryland, wna winner of the
< and Portland.
grand prize of
He waa in
"W ere it not for the fact that my
Portland laat niimmer for a short viail.
avocation
make« it necessary for me
Mina Mateel Howe, of Portland, waa
to
reside
in
the national capital," said
awarded the aeeond prize of $r00.
F.
J
Haskin,
the famous foreign cor
Artielea were in competition from
respondent,
representing
some forty of
every alate in the Union, and almoat
tin-
leading
metropolitan
|ut|iers of the
every alale had ita repreaentative
country,'“
I
would
choose
the Pacific
among the win nera
Northwest for niv home.
lo uo sec
Mr. Cinta. H. Fee, Paawnger Trafile
tion of the world is the reward of e*v
Manager of the Harriman Linea, apent
deavor so sure, and life so wholesome
three full daya in Portland hint week
and delightful. 1 have encountered
in eonaultation with (ieneral Paaacn-
the most delightful weather in Port
ger Agent William McMurry and oth
land that 1 have seen during a trip of
er official«, arranging the dutaila of a
more than 20,000 miles since Jan. 1."
twenty-eight hour service between
Portland and Han Francisco.
Realism In Art.
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I C‘ o r r « ? s | H i n < ! e n r « s )
When Hcnator (ìeorge C. Perkins of
California, in a speech recently «leiiv-
ereil lasfore the United Htate* Senate,
made the atatement that Portland
harbor afforded a depth of between 111
and 2b feet, the people of the great
Columbia Kiver Masut and all those of
the Pacific Northwest were astonished.
T w o nrtlats were boasting how they
could paint. "D o you know." said one,
" I painted a sixpence on the ground
one day. and a beggar nearly broke his
lingers trying to pick It up!" "That's
nothing to what I did,” said the other.
"I painted a leg of mutton on a stone,
and It was so realistic that a dog ate
half the stone tiefore he found out his
mistake!”
A DOLLAR SAVED
is a dollar earned, is an old but a very true say
ing.
Where is the money you have been earn
ing all these years?
how?
bank.
S u bscription
Have you spent it—and
Perhaps somebody else has put it in the
W hy not put your own money in the
bank for yourself—why let the other fellow save
what you earn? Let us help you to make the start.
DO IT NOW!
Stayton State Bank
Team Harness
From $26.00 up.
We have some of the best team" harness, our own
make, to be found anywhere, and are offering them
at prices that will pay you to buy of us.
Busies and Wagons
We have on our floors eight different lines of Bug
gies and three different lines of Wagons. We can
surely suit you and our prices are absolutely right.
Korinck & Mielke.
,$ l 26 P E R ANNUM
N u m ber
i i
Appeal to Voters.
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Gentlemen, voters, sons, brothers,
I am growing old hut I cannot rest
till you have given ns the victory.
Every hour I spend in this service is a
lalsir of love. Every dollar I donate
is a (H-rsonal sacrifice. Have the faith
ful mothers of Oregon not earned your
affirmative votes for their full and free
enfranchisement?
You ought not to
lx« afraid of us.
You are equipped with ballots. We
are not. We Are depending upon yop
to honor our flag of truce hy voting
Y kh in our behalf in this unequal con
test. You know you would only com
pel us to re|>eat this struggle in 1910
if you should fail us row. Hut we
know you will not fail. You have
hut to unlock the dour to the closed
citadel of lilierty, leaving us free to
choose for ourselves, exactly ss you do,
whether to vote or not to vote, at
every succeeding election. Thus only
can you acquit yourselves as freemen
and relieve us from further effort to
secure equality with our sons before
the law.
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% Electric Lights
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A rather prosaic subject upon which to call forth
your interest, but wait, you've had experience with
different kinds of lights and we are anxious for you
to have experience with our electric lights.
Just the thing for your home, costs but little too.
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Stayton Electric Light Co.
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There is Satisfaction
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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 nave your trade on
a straight business basis, of the best and the most
for your money and one price to all.
A h i o a i l S cott D u st w a v ,
Mother of Native Sons, and President
Oregon State Equal Suffrage As
sociation.
Sh oes^^-
Misfires of Young Idas.
A ir usually has no weight, but when
placed In a barometer It Is found to
weigh about fifteen pounds a square
Inch.
If a small hole were bored In the top
of a barometer tube, the mercury
would shoot up In a column thirty feet
high.
A right angle is 90 degrees F.
Hydrogen Is colorless, odorless and
Insolvent.
A cuckoo Is a thing that turns from
a butterfly Into a moth.
Horsepower Is the distance a horse
can carry one pound of water In an
hour.
The earth revolves on Its own axis
3C5 times in twenty-four hours. T h U
rapid motion through space causes Its
sides to perspire, forming dew.—Uni
versity Correspondent
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 row n.... regular $i.co now
Dark
“ Telescoped........
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1.56 “
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“ 2 . 2 5 t 0 2.50
Black, Low Crown ...........
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$ i. 5 o now
$i.oo
1.25
2.00
#1.25
Adm inistrator's Notice of Appointm ent.
Notice Is hereby given that on the 16th day
of March. A. I). 190*. the county court of Mar
lon county, Oregon, duly ap|>ointed the under
signed, administratrix of the estate of F. I*.
Mull, deceased, and having qualified as re
quired by law, all persons having claims
agsinst said estate arc hereby notified to pre
sent them, with proper vouchers attached as
hy law required, to the undersigned at Me-
hnma, Marion county, Oregon, within six
months from the date of the first publication
of this notice, to-wtt:—March -JOth, 1906.
Dated at Salem, Oregon, this 18th day ol
March, A. I>. 1906.
C o rde li a P. H e l l , Adm inistratrix. |
K. A. T v rn er , Attorney.
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Gehlen Bros.
...IM PLEM ENTS..
We are in the trade and call your at
Contest Notice.
Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office,
l*ortland, Oregon, April 18, 1906.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in tilts office by Frederick J. Nelson, con
testant, against homestead entry No. 1519«,
made December 8, 1908, for Kast half of east
half of Section 24, Township 9 8, Range 5 K, bv
Fredrick Nelaaon contestée. In which It Is al
leged that upon reliable Information aud be
l i e ! he Is well acquainted with the tract of
land embraced in the said homestead entry
and knows the present condition of the same; i
also that said Fredrick Nelsson has wholly
abandoned sala described tract of land from
the date of said entry to the present time: that
Saul entryBuua never lived and made his home j
ou said land at any time after making said
entry; that he never cultivate«! any portion of
said land or raised auy crops thereon after
making said entry: that he never made any 1
Improvements aller making said entry ; that
there Is nothing to he- found on said land at
this time hut an old dilapidated shack, erected
tasforc the date of said entry, and that said al
leged absence front the said land was not due
to his employment In the Army. Navy or Ma-
rlno Corps of the United States as a private
soldier, officer, seaman or marine during the
war with Spain or during any other war In
which the United States may he engaged, said
parties are hereby notified to appear, respond
and offer evidence touching said allegation at
10 o'clock a. m. on June 3,1906, before the R eg
ister and Receiver at the United States Land
Office In Portland, Oregon.
The said contestant having. In a proper affi-
1 davit, filed April 13,1906, set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
of this notice can not be made, it Is hereby
1 ordered and directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication.
ALGERNON 8. DRESSER, Register.
tention to our line of goods.
W e carry a full line of the well
known Mitchell, Lewis & Sta- - -
ver goods,
Buy from us the
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Myer Spray Pump
Wagons, Hacks, Surries
T h ey are the best.
and Buggies.
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Easter Perfumes
A full stock of
Oliver Plows
and all extras.
not
,
overlook
our Rose Hanure
Spreader,
The Deering flowers and Binders
And all extras.
The above are all fine goods and at the very lowest prices.
Sublimity Implement House,
PHILIP MEIER, Proprietor.
A nice fresh line at
Administrator's
Stayton Pharmacy
Hank Building.
All prices from 25c to
$1.50 per 02 . Good
odors, too. T ry a
sample bottle at 10c.
Notice.
Notice Is hereby given that the undersigned
has been duly appointed administrator of the
estate of Henry k. Myers, deceased, hy order of
the Honorable County Court of the State of
Oregon for Marion county, duly made aud en-
i tered of record on the 14th day of April, 1906.
All petNons having claims against said estate
are hereby notified and required to present
i the same duly verified with the proper vouch-
! ers to said administrator at hts residence about
! one mile uortherly from the town of Stayton,
Marlon county, Oregon, within six months
from the date of this notice.
Dated at Stayton, Oregon, April 16,1906.
OTIS V. M l ERS,
Administrator of estate of Henry R. Myers,
deceased.
I t . qvEF.NKR, Attorney for Administrator.
I.KTTKltS T K S T A M K N T A R Y .
In the County Court, of the State of Oregon,
for the County of Marlon.
To all Persons to whom these Presents shall
Come, Greeting:
Know Ye,Th at the will of Thomas C Darby,
deceased, has beeti duly; proven In the County
Court, for the County aforesaid, and that perry
J. Darby who Is named Executor therein, has
been duly appointed such Executor by the
Court aforesaid.
This, therefore, authorizes the said Perry I.
Darby lo administer the Estate of the said
Thomas C. Darby, deceased, according to law.
In Testimony whereof, I, R D. Allen, Clerk
of the County Court, have hereunto subscribed
mv name and affixed the seal of said Court this
6th day of April, 1908.
R. I). ALMx,clark.