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S R E A K ir x O O R IS S U E S . Air Compressers ï i I__ Ü C a > • » COUNTRY NEEDS A R E PU B LIC AN CONGRESS. UNCLt SAWS M U T K ttS T O M g P O W DICCI I. A M E R IC A N peur yo u w a « t TO TM L f l i t // COOT OUT THU 7Mb WHICH t .V HOIt A T BATTLE- YOKO H AM A A M ID H A L IT K H . f A l l WtUUAt? Iteceli ed on Arrivili by the .JiipauCse •*ÜbJ W arship»— City Gaily Ä Deco rated W ith I In nl lug. POLITIC) : Présidant Roosevelt Points Out Im portance o f Electing Legislators to Support Taft. TAFT THE BUILDER HASKELL SUES HEARST ini Trills ...... I i • *o ■ H I . *|„. ...... , 1 j i '» 1« « »rk I In object or i lu- ,i i n v lis- no» been made public Inn several WILL BE INSTALLED New ^ ork t'apitali.t. were in this IMMEDIATELY. section recently ami it w h - only a few day. «iter their departure that work W bile In Purflnnd t hi« week, Otto he van on the Niagara prnperth-«. Hun-cii. Pr» *i eut of the Gold Creek The incoming Presidential election Miniog »oil Milling CmiipHiiy pur chased |be Air t'oinpresM-rs «m l Drills don’t .ecu to effect Inml.-r hii.insM at i i r e e - s s ry i n c n o q j e i c f h c mechanical Mill City President Roosevelt, In s letter to William B. McKinley, chairman of the Republican Congressional Committee, up|M-uls to disinterested citizens to Join with tIn- National Republican Commit tee mid the Congressional Committee In • q i | | p i l i l l | - o f M il- M i l l i e . . a movement to elect William H. Taft A large >in .on' of »loek b ». been ns f'r.-Hldent mid a Republican Congress subscribed »nil |.»»i for by |»eojile from to NUpport him. Haying, lu purt : *’lt I» urgently neceMMsry, from the various section-mni it is with great standpoint o f the public Interest, to appreciation I D m t the management of elect Mr. Taft, and a Republican Con the Gold Creek Mining AMillingCom- gress which will supimrt him; and they pnnv instsll the new machinery. Seek election on a platform which *[•*■- With this addition it will lie but a clllcally pledges the party, alike In Its executive ami legislative branches, to short time until the mines will be continue and develop the policies which «hie to put out their required amount have been not merely Introduced, but of ore per day and in addition have a acted ui«m during these seven years greater amount on the dump «<> that These policies can be successfully car a steady reserve will he maintained. ried through only by the hearty ooojier- atlon o f the President and the Congrecs PROF GUY M V AIL In both Its branches, and It Is therefore Prof Guy M Vail w »» - ailed east on ts-cullnrly Important that there should obtnlu such harmony between them To a telegram a few days since and will fall to elect Mr. Tnft would be a calam lie ah-ent (s-rbaps ten days hut dur ity to the country; and It would !»• ing his absence be has left Mr Hansen folly, wlills electing him, yet at the in clisrge of the work at the bridge same time to elect a Congress hostile camp »m l mines. He returned to to him. a Congress which under the iu- fluence of partisan leadership would Is- Slayton Wednesday and completed certain to thwart and baffle him on arrangements to take several more every possible occasion. To elect Mr. ! workmen from this place. Taft, and at the same time to elect a It is tin desire of the Gold Creek Congress pledged to sup|«>rt him. Is the Mining A M illing Company to com only way in which to perpetuate tLe policy of the government as now car plete the wagon road aa quickly as ried on. I feel that all the old that can possible that the smelter machinery be given to this policy by every good may he taken in tit an early date. citizen should he given ; for this Is far With the biidges completed the grad more than a merely partisan matter.” Yokohama, Oct. IS .— Sixteen bat tleships, constituting the American Atlantic fleet, on Its peaceful cruise around the world, are riding at an ' ¿ a ? r roso r e chor In the Buy o f Toklo, occupying I 'l , IT 1 a post of honor lu front o f u like number o f Japanese inen-of-war, the ^ ¡r r i white hulls o f the American vessels making u strong contrast with (he " 5 soinber-huod ones o f the Japanese. In the bay, alive with hunting, gully decorated tugs and steamers loaded with sightseers are steaming to and fro and launches from the shore and the war vessels are bear ing uniformed officers on their official visits o f welcome. Preceded by Its tender, the Yank ton, tho American fleet entered the harbor In a fog that hung over the *-»*re bay and dropped anchor at 9:30 o ’clock Sunday morning, one-half hour later thun the time scheduled. This was due to the fog. The licet proceeded to Its anchor age ground anil anchored In four — From the* Philadelphia Press. columns in front o f (he Japanese fleet. When anchors were cast, a committee representing with due attention to sanitation and reception hygiene, was a problem which would every department o f the Japanese have been beyond most men. But Mr. government and accompanied by at tache,, o f the various foreign em Ta ft did It successfully. To keep the machinery and tools In bassies and legations and the Mayor o f Yokohama boarded the flagship H ii D irectin g Maini Maa I it »urcd condition, three large machine and re pair shops, two shipyards and numer Connecticut and officially welcomed Success o f the M am m oth ous warehouses are maintained. When Itear-Adnilral Sperry, his officers and A P P E A X TO LO YA L REPUBLICANS Project. we recall that this enormous plant Is men to Japan. operated at a distance o f 1,382 miles To Middle W est and R ocky Moun from Its nearest base o f supply, New tain States Republicans. Orleans, and 1,071 miles from Its main Raised W a g e« o f Isthm ian Laborer« You wnnt Mr. Ta ft and Mr. Sher- AS ROOSEVELT SEES BRYAN. huso of «Upply. New York, we can es : man elected and they cannot be elected by L o n g evity Order W h ile W ar timate with more Justice and accuracy unless the Republican National Com . the magnitude and < nmpllcatlniis of the "You say that you have advo Secretary. mittee has sufficient money to pay the undertaking Mr. T a ft bn« conducted so cated more radical measures legitimate expenses of the campaign. j well. against private monopolies than It costa money to perfect an organiza U firb ln K n isn l| i| irrrlgtr T a ft. either l or my party associates tion. It requires money to pay for The Panama Canal 1« one o f the have been willing to undertake. lie has succeeded In Impressing labor printing, postage, salaries or stenogra KrenlMt achievements of any Repub- on the Isthmus with Ills kindly Inter You have, Indeed, advocated phers and elerks at headquarters, trav Mean administration. measures that sound more radi est In Its behalf. On this point the spe eling expenses of speakers and numer A a Secretary of War. Hon. William cial commission's report says: "From cal. but they have the prime de ous other details that go to make the II Tuft personally assumed the rc«|mn- the outset we were strongly ImpreHsed fect that lu practice they would campaign end successfully. Congress, «liillity of Inaugurating the \\>>rk and by the spirit o f c<«>d will and loyalty not work. I should not In this as you know, has passed a law making ayateiualleally shaping tip the practical j of the employes • ♦ • Tile general letter to you discuss your atti It unlawful for us to solicit money from operation« until a degree o f efficiency sentiment of the workers was expressed tude on this question If you did Corporations. We must depend upon ha. been reached that may well as In tin- words of n mechanic, in one of not yourself bring It up. but as the contributions of individual voters, tonish the nation« of the earth you have brought It up. I answer the conferences which we held with i f every Republican in this Western Mr. Tnft ha« applied to thi** world representatives of different trades. Said you that In my judgment the project and history making enterprise he: 'We want It understood that we Division would contribute one dollar to measures you advocate would be those «ante qualities o f careful.thought are American citizens and that we are the campaign fund, we will be able to wholly Ineffective In curing a ful InventIgatInn, penetrating Judgment proud lo have a share lu this great do nil the things that the voters want single evil, and so far ns they done; we w ill be able to elect T a ft and and ahxolutcl.v fair dealing, which have work hud any effect at all, would mere We believe the government Is made him ao «Ignall.v successful In the treating us right, and we are as tnueli Sherman. W ill you help? I f so, please ly throw the entire business of performance o f nil these duties of »tate ; Interested to see this thing n success send one dollar to the chairman of your the country Into hopeless und ut which have brought him to the high as nnyouc.* Tills spirit o f loyalty and State Finance Committee, whose name ter confusion. I put Mr. T a ft’s eminence he now oeeuplca aa one of our Interest In the work was evidenced on appears In the list following, or send it deeds against your words. I ask greatest living American«. direct to me and you will receive the that you be Judged both by the many occasions and should be account official receipt of the Republican Na words you wish remembered, and ed ns an asset of the highest value to « m l K n o w IV r-u n n lly . tional Committee. by the words that seemingly you the government In the accomplishment Like the I*hlll|>plne project and other FRED W. UPHASI, and your party now desire to of Its colossal task." grout work laid upon hint, he ha« ' Assistant Treasurer. have forgotten. . . . I hold It T a ft ltiil»c » IV n s n . ■tudied the «Itiintlou at Panama at entirely natural for any great Contributions may be sent by check On May 1. 1907, as Secretary of War, clo«e range and trusted to no second law-defying corporation to wish or money order to any o f the following Mr Tnft Issued a longevity order mak tiand Information with which to In to see you placed In tic- Presi named chairmen of the various State «lire hi« aueee«a. There ha« been about ing liliernl and appreciate Increase In dency rather than Mr. Ti<f* Your finance committees: ninety million dollar« exiiendcd on the the wages of various classes of work- plans to put a stop to the abuses Colorado. Whitney Newton. Denver. work to date and Mr. T n ft ha« had to i men, as follows: of these corporations are wholly Idaho, Frank F. Johnson, Wallace. npprove every dollar of tills expendi "A ll employes not native to the trop chimerical. — Theodore Roose Illinois. Ool. Frederick H. Smith, Pe ture. !Ie ha« not been satisfied with ics who occupy the positions herein velt.” oria. n single visit to the Isthmus, Imt has I designated shall be granted the follow Iowa, Hon. Lafayette Young, Des made the long Journey every year so ing Increases In pay for length of con Moines. that he might direct the work more tinuous service on the isthmus: Five Kansas, Frank E. Grimes. Topeka. economically. The result is that he has ! |ior cent o f the basic or class rate for Michigan, John N. Bagley, Detroit. changed the situation there from an In the si... . year, with accumulative ad- W hole fa m ilies Die In Flumes. Missouri. O. I- Whttelaw, 409 North hospitable region to a locality where j (litIon of three per cent of the Isislc Alpena, Mich., Oct. 19.— Out of Americans can live In healthful se rate for each mihsoqucnt year; pro- the lire-swept district to the north Second street. St. Louis. Montana. Thomas A. Marlow. Helena curity without the fear of plagues or vlded, however, that such cumulative o f this city, where flames are spread Nebraska, John C. Wharton, New dread of contagion« diseases. The rate Increase shall not exceed a total of 25c ing untold death and desolation un of mortality on the Isthmus Is about af the basic rate." checked, come advices which Indicate York Life building, Omaha. New Mexico, J. W. Reynolds, Santa the suuie us It Is in our Viucrienn cities. In other words. Mr. T a ft made It that the number o f dead will exceed Fe. 50 and may run up w ell towards 100 S l n i t r s <■( t h e W o r k . possible for every American laborer on North Dakota, James A. Buchanan, . Early yesterday It was known that Work on the ennal has passisl the Isthmus, by remaining there and 22 had been sacrificed to the (lames. Buchanan. through two stages, those o f planning Working, to Increase Ills wages 25 tier Enter advices confirmed this report Oregon. Dr. H. W. Coe. Portland. and preparation. It Is now In the third cent and at the same time have a per and added 10 more to the list of South Dakota. O. W. Thompson. Ver manent position. These men also get victims. It is certain that the casual million. and final stage, that of construction Both of the earlier stages required the four weeks' vacation with pay, every ties w ill largely exceed every pre Washington. James D. Hog*. Seattle. presence of a large working force, year and Mr. T a ft favors making the vious report. In some cases whole Or to Fred W. Uphara, Assistant necessarily quartered In temporary am! vacation six weeka with pay. fam ilies lost their lives in the flames. Treasurer. 234 Michigan avenue, Chi- make shift accommodations. Because ■ngo. Illinois. < l utni f t* W o u l d I I a l ) l « i m t r « H i * . l*O R TL A N D M A R K E T S . of these conditions. Inevitable at the In the performance of this work the outset, early critics of the enterprise W h e a t- Track prices: Club, 88c; IT.Ited State« Is under the scrutiny of mistook the Initial and temporary out red Russian, Stic; bluestem, 93c; LABOR IN DEMOCRATIC STATES. the entire world, es|>eelnlly of our Valley, 91c. lit for permanent equipment. neighbors In Central and South Amer Barley— Feed, $26; rolled, $27® Coal Miners in Alabam a Subjugated T h r o u i r t i l i n i A Iniit I l . n l m r . ica. before whom we must nuke good 28. Into C rin gin g Dependencies. Mr. Taft's chief concern®)«« been the our profession of high social and In Oats— No. 1 white, $31; gray, That there's a "rift within tin* lute” proper core of the laboring man on the dustrial Ideals It would I k 1 a national $30. of the Compere proposition to deliver isthmus, ftnder his patient and ap calamity to Jeopardize the present lib Hay Tim othy. W illam ette Valley, proved methods the terrible scourge eral progressive policy that Is so suc fancy, $14; do. ordinary, $11; East the labor vote of the country to Dem of yellow fever, against which the cessfully constructing the Panama Ca ern Oregon, mixed, $15.50; do. fancy ocracy is becoming more apparent. While Mr. Bryan and Mr. Gompera are French struggled In vain, the filthy and nal. Mr. Tnft Is the gne man to con $17; a lfalfa, $11.50. pest breeding state of the principal tinue this great work to the end. Butter Extra, 35c; fancy, 33 4 c ; making special appeals to labor, neither refers to the deplorable condition of I’ nnamnninn towns, the rough labor choice, 30c; store, 18c. camps, and other pioneer hardships of E g gs- Extra, 33 (n 34c; Eastern, labor In the Democratic South. Mr. John P. White, for six years president the two first eras, have been eliminated. 26 ® 29c. He has iieeotnpllshed these things Hops New Oregon, 7 # 8c; 1907, of the Iowa Fnited Mine Workers, and now one o f the national officers of the through tfle activity o f the Department 2 4 ® 4c; 1906, 1 *4 & 1 \ c . of Sanitation, the Department of Mu W ool- V alley 14® 15 4 c ; lb; Fnited Mine Workers’ Asoclatlon, who Deputy Serves Summons in Haskell nicipal Engineering and the Building Eastern Oregon, 8 ® 16c, as to ! Investigated mining labor conditions In Suit Cutler Difficulties. i the South. Is not so reticent. In a re- Department. To-day we tins! yellow shrinkage. cent adilresa to I-ocal Union No. 97 of fever driven from the isthmus, the Mohair— Choice, 1 8 ® 19c. Omaha, Oct. 17. A fte r a dramatic Albla, Iowa, he told of persecutions of deadly stegom.vla mosquito thus ren Inbor In Alabama where a coal miners’ dered Innocuous, malaria and pneu scene on the Union Pacific trait* No SEATTLE MARKETS. strike was In progress. He Is reported monia greatly reduced and a high 2, last night, In which the door >f W heat— Bluestem, 94c. hla stateroom was hurst opeu by a as saying: “ The miners o f Alabama average of health prevailing. Oats $30® 31. deputy sheriff. W illiam It Henrst, have been subjugated until n majority Barley— $26. M nnnantk C o n stru c tio n P ro jec t. the m illionaire editor, wns served Hay Eastern Washington timo have become cringing dependencies. A l President Roosevelt appointed a spe- with papers notifying him. that suit thy, $16 per ton; Puget Sound hay, most dally sonic of the laboring men of »600,000 had been brought rlal commission to examine the Istli- for $10® 11 per ton; wheat hay. $12 that State were mercilessly shot down mlan situation last spring, and It re- against hint for slander and libel by for daring to assert their rights as per ton; alfalfa. $9.60® It) per ton. liortert Aug. (J, 1008. According to this Governor Charles N. Haskell, of Ok Butter Washington crentnery, 34c American citizens. Ninety-one members lahoma, In the Douglas county, Ne speelnl report there were at work at per tb; ranch. 2 1 ® 23c per lb; Ore of the Mine Workers’ Association wers the fsthmus April 30, 1908, 2(1,118 men braska, district court. The summons gon, 2Sc per Tb. thrown Into Jail without having com for the lathmlnn Canal Commission and wns served by Deputy Sheriff Stew Eggs Selected local, 48®>60c per mitted any crime other than becoming 7,07.1 at work for the Panama railroad, art for Smytho A Smythe o f Omaha, dnz; Eastern, 30® 3 2r per doz; Ore- members <>* the organisation.'' Ala- a total of 33,103 men all told. Housing who are Mr. Haskell's attorneys in gou rani h. 36c per dux. I baina Is n State absolutely voder con- tblj Industrial artuy tu quick time, the damugo suit. I trol of Bryan Uuuo.racj. r u ic | of men st work clearing away brush, I .rumps etc , near th-ii prtqa-r-r*« pic Mr Cl I««. Hoodie dealer in timber- land just returned fr-on Portland and re|mrts not much doing in real estate ami timber land on account»!election. There seem» to lie plenty of money waiting investment. Hiuck for the different mining com panies on the North Santiam is selling fast. Mrs McCoy i» moving to town and will stay with Mr and Mrs Holt this winter. Vacant house, are very scarce. Both public school, are crowded. The Foresters of A merica met last night and closed their charter and it is reported they had a splendid time. They meet at Gates next Tuesday for a social time. If Taft be elected the North Hantiam River Valley will witness its bigest boom the coming year. Clyde Bole, arrived home to-day after several weeks absence. Mr.. Pratt and daughter are home again after a breif visit among friends and relatives. The Curtis Lumber Co has purchased three ox teams for logging purposes ing can he resumed provided the with Cha. Sullivan in charge. weather will permit. It is getting late for grading hut as most of the work is in rocky formution it can he pushed ahead even when dirt handling would be out of tne question. As the time is at hand when farmers will want tocure their pork, I thought STOCK WILL ADVANCE that I should like to give Farm Jour nal readers my way, which I like bet NOVEMBER FIRST ter than pickling and the smoking or TO 15 CENTS. applying liquid smoke. My method is to smoke the barrel As the present block of stock that instead of the meat. Invert the barrel was placed on the market at ten cents over a few live coals on which place a has almost lieen placed it has been decided by the officers of the Gold few corn cobs or any material that you Creek Mining Jc M illing Company to wish to use to smoke (lie barrel; admit advance the stock to 15 cents per share ' air enough to keep a good smoke, but November first. Those desiring to get avoid too much heat, a. that would in on the ten cent rate should call j shrink the barrel and cause it to leak. upon J T Kearns, at his same old stand Smoke the barrel for one or two days. where he will W glad to accomodate Then put the meat in the barrel and those who desire to avail themselves cover with pickle the same as for dry of their opportunity of making th e 1 smoking, and it will be ready to use in best mining investment ever ofiered in a few days. 1 use n pickle as follows: One part pickle, as strong as salt will this vicinity. Scarcely a day passes but some new j make it, to two parts water, with a purchaser calls upon -Mr Kearns and ' pint of molasses to six gallons of pick he with his jovial manner shows the! le (which can be varied to suit the very fine specimens of ore which were ' taste.) If you wish to keep the meat brought out from the mines recently in warm weather, use more salt in and in addition impresses upon them pickle. M.— October Farm Journal. Curing Pork. j the fact that the Santiam District is to be soon know n as the greatest Cop per producing district iu the Pacific north west. Mr Kearns has followed mineralogy as a study for many years and is a first class judge of ores. This makes it much easier for him to explain the nature of the ores and ore deposits in the Gold Creek Mining Jc Milling Co properties. He is quite familiar with the country and having recently visit ed the “ diggins” he is quite enthsi- astic ami desires all his friends to avail themselves of their opjiortiiuity of get ting Gold Creek M & M stock at ten cents per share up to Saturday night October 31st. Now wouldn’t it be fine to put away a few hundred shares and forget you had them for abont two years. Try it, you will not regret it you will get thousands in return for hundreds. J T K kakn s , A g e n t . PAR TY OF PERF0RMACE. Republican O rganization Fosters A ll Policies Ten din g to Make the Country Great and Prosperous. Tlie Republican Is a party o f action. It rests upon what it lias done, and not upon wlwt It [lossibly may do in the future. It lias fostered everything that has tended to make the country grout nud prosiierous. It has moved with the people. It has kept abreast o f the times. It has ever stood reedy to modify an old jiolicy or to adopt a new one when the business Interests o f the country have needed the modifica tion or the change. It has protected American Industries. It has protected American labor by stringent immigra tion laws. It protected the credit and business stability of the country by prompt declaring In favor o f a gold standard, .and writing It In the stat utes. When the time enme It prompt ly seized upon the time and the op portunity to begin the speedy construc tion o f the great isthmian canal. It has never hesitated to assume a re Curtis Lumber Co. Enlarges Plant sponsibility. When the cruelties it Oct. i'l — The Curtis Lumber Co. of Cuba threatened the interests o f Amer r this place are making prepaiation to lea the Republican party resolved t( enlarge their plant by adding another put an end to those cruelties. Whet 200 horse power engine, also a set of trusts sprang up it enacted a law t< curb and control those trusts. Whed band saws to take the place of circular commerce was at the mercy o f the saws for large timber. This will great railroads, it provided for n commission ly increase the output of the mill; in to regulate them. When shippers were fact the daily output with the new oppressed by transportation com panic* it promptly enacted a rate law. It has equipment will be 175,000 feet The company will also erect a new met every emergency In war or pear®, met It In n wise, prudent and states water lower and tank for fire protec- J manlike manner. It Is progressive when tion. Their logging rowil loo is to be j progressiveness means upbuilding. It extended to Rock Creek and on toward j is conservative when conservatisip Quartsville. This extension will enter means the maintenance o f peace, order a great timber belt from which the and prosperity. It has been prompt company w ill acquire their supply of without undue haste. I’ eace and pros perity at home— honor and respect logs. As the days are now somewhat abroad has been, is now, and always shorter ihan in summer the company will be Its motto.— Republican Nations! lias made a change in the daily sc lied- Platform. Mill City. ule and they now begin work at a , quarter before seven in the morning I f it la true that Roosevelt Is golug and fifteen minutes before one at mam to take to the stump Hr.ran will have thereby putting in a full day by quit to take to the woods.— Philadelphia ting at hall past five in the evening. | Press Work on Niagara. Mr. Bryan no longer refers to Mr. Roosevelt as bis Imitator, counterpart Messrs O'Neil ami Callahan, owners and understudy.— St. I-ouls Globe p ol the Niagara water power haveacrew ocrat /