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S t a y to n
M a i l
s i ' l l M ’ l . H M K N T
Ore in Sight.
To Keep Smelter Running Under
Present Control for Six Years
$5,000,000 in Sight.
SCHOOL NEWS.
Stayton will net have many blank» to
till out.
Names of pupils will bo published
1 next week.
IL
DEMONSTRATION. Wednesday
of this week H A Hinshaw, Traveling Freight Agent for
the Southern Pacific was in Stayton. We acknowledge a call in the
interest Of the F a r m in g D e m o n s tra tio n T r a in which will beat
The eighth grade class in the study
work of “ Patriotism” iu Heading ««•
looted t liese lint s from Sir Wrtl or Scott Actual Operation ot Postal Savings
— Lay of the Last Minstrel—a* moan
Banks in Philippines.
ing much to them Some described in
their own words tire' impression they
received, others explained the moaning
of certain words, while others told the Two Years’ Experiment Indicates
purpose of lilt* stau/.a. I hoy «*■ mmitcil
the Flan Is Successful.
the stanza while studying it.
“ Breathes there a man, with soul
T h is will be a rare treat for the farmers throughout the vicinities for a
so dead.
The only postal savings bank sys
Practical Demonstration and Scientific Instruction in Various Farming Pursuits
W h o nevei tti himself hath »aid,
tem iu operation under the American
Tin» is my own my native land!
ttag is that Iu the Philippines, where,
W ill be furnished Under the Auspices of Oregon Agricultural College and
after two years of ex|H*rliuent. iho
Whose heart has tie er within him
Institution has been declared a great
burned,
Experiment Station with demonstrators in charge of the several departments
success. In the report of the Philip
As home bis footsteps he lias
pine commission. Just published, the
as follows:
Dr. Jas. Withycombe, Director Oregon Experiment Station
turned
postal savings bank Is discussed brlef-
From wandering on a foreign strand! ly, hi part ns follows:
Mr. M. 0. Lownsdale, Hcrticulturalist
If such there breathe go maik him
"The postal savings bank was first
opened In Manila on Oct. 1, 1006.
well,
Prof. A. B. Cordley, Entomologist
For him no minstrel raptures swell; Tbe law provides for three elnssos.
with limitations as to the auiouuts
Prof. C. I. Lewis, Horticulturist
High though his titles proud his
tbnt can be received at any one time
name,
Prof. H. D. Scudder, Agronomist
In each class. Following the opening
Boundless his wealth as wish can
of the Manila office, other postal sav
Prof. F. L. Kent, Dairy Husbandry
claim:
ings bank offices were opened In vari
ous cities, of different claanea, until
Despite those titles power and pelf
Prof. R. W. Allen, Asst Horticulturist
at the close of the year 235 had been
The wretch concenter’d all in »elf,
opened,
of
which
9
were
first.
80
were
Living »hall forfeit fair renown,
Mr. Harry Asbahr, Herdsman.
second and 110 were third class.
And doubly dying, shall go down,
K tllp in o * A tliiftliig S j r i l r u .
Do not let this opportunity piss you unattended for when you arrive in
To tlie vile dust, from whence he
“At first the Filipinos did not to
sprung,
any great extent avail themselves of
I'nwcpt, tin honored and unsung.”
Clare Cornelius Simeral of Silverton the opportunity of depositing a portion
of their receipts lu the |iostal savings
registered on Tuesday in Room 4. He bank,andn great bulk of the dei»>slturs
is a very ambitious lad looking closely were Americans and of other nation
at every point in his lessons.
alities. As the advantage's of this sys- T h ere will await you a train of seven cars fitted up with exhibits which will show to you the
Nettie Caldwell, Ray Wrightman
nu'aus^of*^^^i8,d^vermu**iit imrcaus! proper way in which to follow the cultivation of fruits, grains and grasses as well as the
and Ralph Tate registered in Room 1
Monday.
portion o f napim ,»’1 U c ia m n .u n y T proper care of the cow for milk and cream products.
W e urge you to be present and do
Owen Womack now leads »be line of creasing, and gives very good promise
You will be to no
march iu the Primary Room and steps that the Filipinos will learn to trust all you can to have a large number from your territory go with you.
out with a firm, quick movement, list- j their money to the care of the govern
expense only that incurred by you in coming and returning from your home to West Stayton.
ment. and welcome the opi>ortunity.
ening attentively to all commands
"The
uccounts
opened
up
to
tbs
Herschel rfhreve and Emma Frank
close of the fiscal year numbered j
made a record for themselves in quick 2,070, of which 347 were closed, leav- |
work in Algebra by working correctly ing 2,329 still open. The deposits j
a certain number of examples in a cer reached the total sum of 786.3C1.03 pe- ;
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Do not forget the daic W h o i o I A Y I U N , N ovcm -
tain time on a certain page in the i s**s- an average of 108.21 iksos with- W ith lectures in each department.
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same time that it takes quick students' drawals reached the total amount of
280,490421 ihsds . leaving a net dejiosit ber n t h and remember the train will be there from eight-thirty to ten-thirty a. m. making
in our Normal Training ¡Schools to 1
of 509.403.31 pesos at the end of the
accomplish. They are proud «d it.
stay of two hours.
For further information call upon the undersigned,
fiscal year—or the first nine months
Iu General History the pupils are of the operation'of the postal savings
w ide awake.
Herschel is a match for bank—but by no means the first nine
Dare Slop, r and Guy Kearns has to mo,ltlls of operation of the average
hold Ids own with both. If there is J'uu,ber
<■«><«». ‘ he smaller ones
having been ojieued from time to time
anything of importance omitted by during the year, so that many had
tbe reciter, Herschel never fails to not been opened more than u month or
notice it, and quickly when the oppor two at the time these figures were
FRED G. CONLEY,
H. B. CONDIT, Agent
taken.
tunity comes tills up the gap-.
Some of those who heard Mr Gads-
den’» talk about the Santiam mine»,
Wednesday night, got the impiV"i"D
that the smelter would not I«- built
until a considerable amount o* work
had been done on the mines. This i»
entirely erroneous.
Mr. Gadsden
pointed out the necessity of the com
panics being put in condition, finan
cially, to carry out their contracts;but
asserted that the smelter would be
built anyway, and work would begin
on it jusi, as soon as the road was com
pleted: and that the salary of the
smelter superintendent, Mr. Vail,
would begin with the year 19011. Mon
ey is needed for the road and power
plants, but with the stock already sold
and the way in which stock sales keep
up, this is now assured, though more
money is still needed.
Mr. Gadsden
pointed out the fact that the smelting
company desired very much to make
the first six months on the best ore
that could be selected Irom the mines,
in order to advertise%he district with
a magnificent showing. As to the
amount of ore now available, a few
figures will show that the mines are
abundantly able to furnish under the
present state of development, unlimit
ed quantities of it. I will take Free
laud to illustrate , th e matter, as I am
more familiar with that than the otli
er mines. The Freeland lias an ore
body from seven to fourteen feet wide.
There are two tunnels running up the
ledge on this vein, one about 125 feet
under the other. This work shows a
body of ore that is l>00 feet long by
25'» feet deep at the deepest point
Taking the pitch of the* hill this will
make a body of ore 300 by 250 feet or
75,000 superficial fete. The ledge even
at the low allowance of eight feet in
average width, woqld. contain 000,000
cubic feet of ore. Flight cubic feet uf
ore as it lies in the mine will make a
ton, and 600,000 divided by 8 show -
75,iKXI tons of ore uuw in sight. The
Freeland is undvr contract to furnish
the smelter 35 tons a day or 12,275
tons a year. It will be seen from this
that in the Freeland there is now op
ened and available ore enough to fill
its contract for six -yeiys 1 might add
K n citurnirln fc S m a ll A r r o n n l i .
The Society hour was devoted to j
that this I mk I v of ore is shown by it.-
‘T
h e device of issuing postal sav
gongs, a few recitations, readings and j
assays to contain more than $2,000,-
ings
bank stamps bas met with some
dialogues in tin* Grammar department, j
000. It is conceded that the Gold
. response. The 8tnmi>s are simply a
Creek mine lias more development The following visitors were present to UM.thod by whk.h HmaU atnounti, ,-an
li.-ten to the exercises: Mrs A L Hlireve be deposited without the expense of
work done and more ore uncovered
M r» Frank Lesley, Mrs Cradlebaugh, Issuing a book, figuring interest, and
and in sight than the Freeland ami
Mrs Hubbard, Mable Frame and Ethel opening an account.
can furnish its quota lor at least six
"On the whole, the reception accord
Mack.
years.
ed the postal savings bank has been
Those who listened to the exercises gratifying, and gives good promise.
The Electric, while ryot so well de
in
Hoorn 2 were Mrs Alexander, Mrs The investment of tbe funds is in the
veloped, shows an eight foot vein of
Anderson,
Mrs Beauchamp, Mrs Jones hands of a postal savings hank invest
high grade rock and with every foot of
ment board, which carries a certain
tunnel is opening up hundred» of tons and Roy Follis.
amount of the funds on deposit, und
Mrs Lentz was a visitor in class work has limited power of Investment. The
of ore.
There is no doubt about it
having an immense ore body. In oth Friday.
law provides that 25 per cent of the
money held on deposit way be loaned
er words, there is now iu sight ore
Wheaton Huntley, one of our highs
enough to keep the smelter running lia» entered on the matrimonial career on first-class real estate, under limita
tions carefully drawn to protect the
for six years, provided it work -d all of life. We wish both he and Ids bride
depositors, und 10 per cent on agricul
the ores; but, as a considerable portion a happy prosperous year, and left say tural lands under still more rigid limi
of these ores, at least half, will be con ing, “ I shall always remember my tations.”
centrated, thus diminishing the actual school days in Stayton, and I ap
PEG ET SOI ND KATE WAR,
amount to be smelted, there is still ore preciate what has been done for me.”
SEATTLE TO VICTORIA, ENDED
enough to run the smelter three years.
The Eutre Nous Society meets
In other words, taking the ore now iu
Seattle, Wash., Oct. 27.— Begin
on
Friday. An election of officers ning today the Canadian Pacific
sight in the Freland and Gold Creek,
and noting the vast body being un will follow the program. Mable Gard | Steamship Company will Inaugurate
covered in the F'.lectric, it is safe to ner is the leading character in the a new rate schedule between this city
and Victoria. Starting on this date
say that there is now iu sight, not less P1“* entitl°'1 “Aunt Bet8y’s B,’!U,X-
the fare from here to Victoria will
than $5,000,000 in the district.
Director Shepherd was present at be $2 and the round trip $3.50, ex
cept on Saturday and Sunday, when
The Smelter is a certainty hut the tlie High’» program Friday la»t.
j the week-end round trip rate of $2
better condition the mines arc put in
Tlie school Board did some repair will be In force.
The change In
to furnish selected ore, and push their
ing about f he stove pipes, stores, tables rates practically puts an end to tho
developement work, the sooner tlie
organ and so on. They are ever on rate war waged all summer between
the Canadian Pacific lines and the
smelter capacity will be increased. It
tlie alert and do all that they can to International Steamship Company,
will be ten months before the smelter
make tilings comfortable.
when the fare dropped to 25 cents
can be completed and the mines get
and thousands of people took advant
Clifford
Stayton
presented
the
priu.
returns from their ore». They need
age of the low rate.
money to continue developement work with several hunches of grape» grown
during that time and every dollar ex- at Ins home. A “thank you witli u MRS. BRYAN MAKES F IR ST
CAMPAIGN SPEECH IN CHICAGO
ended in this work increases the smile” greeted Clifford.
lue of the properties. With develop-
In a talk instructing the pupils in
Chicago, Oct. 28.— Mrs. W. J . Bry
work pushed, the mines will re- regard to the Coinpulsary Education
an made her first speech of the cam
n 300 ton smelter by the time School Law, the principal »aid that it paign at a reception tendered ber
^
/roposed one is completed. was made for the child, i t is the busi Monday by the Women’» Democratic
ness of tlie parents to see that the Club. When called on to speak, Mrs.
J H G r a u l u j a l o h .
Bryan rose and without hesitation
child is in school. No one can in
said:
Word has been received that the struct, a child who is not in school
“ I might have felt confused, but
new Linotype for this office will be to be instructed. The child losses and for the rule that exists In our family
here within a few days, it having been the class sull'er. Bcirsjl i.- a business. that during campaign time Mr. Bryan
While I
shipped. When it arrives and is in Now read the Htayton MAIL and is to do all the talking.
can make no extended remarks, there
stalled we will be pleased to have our listen to the reading ol tlie laws here
are two things which I may touch on
patrons call and see it at work.
at school and get wise in regard to the with propriety. I may first bring you
Compulsury Education Law. Parent» the greetings of Democrat» from the
Dr Pintler, our popular dentist has will be kindly notified if they violate other parts of the country. And al
decided to remain for the present in the law in plenty of time to avoid though a woman usually conceals her
age, I shall tell you that 25 years
the oftico which he lias so long occu further trouble if they follow instruct
ago I concluded there Is no room In
pied. He had intended moving to the ions. The teachers all over the country one's household for two ambitions
new Roy building on Third street hut furnished with the necessary blanks like mine end Mr. Bryan’s. I h a m ,
will remain at the old stand for some and are expected to do their,duty as therefore, merged my own in hi», and
out ot this Haa grown a very clos e
time.
officials in the educational service.
asaetlhUqftJ’
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^ A HINSHAW TRAVELOG FREIGHT
AGENT FOR S P LINES
West Stayton Wednesday Nov.
West Stayton, 8:30 a. m., Nov. 11th,
The Exhibition is Free
Stayton Commercial Club
Sec. pro tem.
WEST STAYTON.
Obituary.
turned home after a very pleasant visit i Club. Tim (’lull should gut together
with her daughter • lu-L.w, Mr» It A ami hold a business meeting a» soon as
I possible. The meeting held lust week
Homing.
C A Mill key and family have left was not ns great iu numbers ns it
our midst, moving on their ranch near might have been owing to a conflict
Portland. The best wishes of the com- ing meeting having been called for tho
same night.
niunity are theirs,
Albert David Gerking was born
December 23,1878, in this Marion Co
unty. He grew to manhood in or
near Stayton, and was educated at the
Agricultural College at Corvallis,
graduating in 1903. Albert was quite
Win P Mulkcy and family were vis-
A small party of friends pleasantly
a genius as an artist, and for several | ¡ting friehds in Mill City last Sunday, surprised Mr and Mrs W l .l 'e t t i t o n
years he followed the vocation <*f com j Lewis McMillin was a capital city Thursday evening, it being tlie eigh
mercial artist in Portland. On tb**
the forepart of the week.
teenth anniversary of their marriage.
25th of October 1906 he was married
Mrs W L Kimsey has returned home 1 lie Lau orchestra was present and
to Miss Beulah Hardin of Stayton. after a pleasant visit'with friends in played a number of selections that
For about a year it was very up
were well received. Light refresh
Linn County.
parent that thedreaded “White Plague
Our school hoard have called a ments were served and the guests de
had marked him as a victim and grcai
special meeting of the district for Nov parted at a late hour, wishing Mr and
apprehension was entertained by fain
ember 7th to levy a one half mill tux, Mrs Pettit many returns of the day.
ily and friends. During the pust sum
Mr and Mr» IVttit are newcomers
for school purposes
mer, he and his wife came to Htayton
from Iowa and have made mat
The district convention of Rehekah friends here.
for rest and recreation, but ere long
appendicitis of most malignant type ( O O F of this district will he held
developed to such proportions that 1> at Meltumu November I2tl 1908 in
wa» removed to Portland for an opoi the afternoon and evening. All Kit-
alion. Tlie severe suffering and con hekas are invited to he present and
sequent weakness, so exhausted hi- take part and thereby make tlie con Oregon Governor Entertained by Ex
strength, und enfeebled his laxly thn* vention a success. Hister Emma Gal
position D i l u í a i s .
the inherent consumption with unri loway Past President of the Kcliekuh
tenting fury seized its victim in deadl. Assembly is expected to conduct tlie
Seattle, Wash., Oct. 25. Governor
Chamberlain and the Oregon State
embrace, and despite the com b in e convention.
I Commission to A.-V I*. Exposition
efforts of skill, science and love, death
Bro It A Bru.wu lost a sack of fine I have taken over from the contractors
came on Monday morning Oct. 26tl apples last Saturday evening, does any the first state structure at the fair
About 12 or 13 years ago decease one know what became of them?
grounds to lie completed. Governor
Chamberlain and Ills party were later
became a Christian, holding member
Ira Hamilton, the truant ollirer, is
entertnln«*d at luncheon at the New
ship with the disciples at this place.
getting after tin; truants of this dis- Washington by Director-General I. A.
He leaves a wife, one sister and on trict-good for you Ira - either put tlie \ Nadeau and other exposition officials.
brother, besides a number of other rel boys and girls in school or know the |
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atives, and a host of friends to mourn
reason why.
I f u Is true that Itooserelt Is going
his loss. The funeral was held at th
to take to tbe slump Bryan will hnv<*
Christian church <>n Tuesday after
NOTICE— Will the peison who j to take to the woods.—Philadelphia
ijoun and the remains interred in tlm borrowed my wheel harrow please re Pr*»»
c ity cemetery.
R L Morton. turn it.
E Hoy.
ChlncNe Iti-vlve School (Question.
A light showet of rain was ft It here
Han Francis««!, Oct 17. Th«' at
Wednesday morning. Just enough to torney for the eight C’hlm-se com-
Rev K n o ltso f Albany will hold ser lay the «lust. The farmers are glad to panles today communicated with the
vices morning «ml evening, in th« see the rain at this time of year so bour«l of education of this city, de-
PresDyteriaii Church, next Sunday the that they can complete their fall plow- '»landing that three Chinese glrla.
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| daughters of 8« JO Ho«) Fong, a c b l -
first of November.
ing before Christmas
ir • ol' An erl< an no li and a cltlMB
Rev Jasper will preach at Lyons
If you have lint already orilercd your of this slate, he permitted to attend
both morning and evening, »II are novelties for the Holidays «lo it now the Jean Parker seminary school an
cordially invite«! to attend th«'»<> meet- before tlie season is to far advanced
f,,r B" ’*' removal to one of
the Oriental schools of (he city hav
tlrnt you will not rcceivu tlicm for ilis- ing been made by tho board.
logs.
Mrs J A Richards Inis returned tribution «hiring the Christmas tim es.
The matter enlls into question the
home alter an <'xten<!ed visit with her
li A Ellwood, wlm bist Summer state law, whbh says that in any
son in Portland.
left
for California hat
decided « * 4 Ion where tepnrate schools hn"?
Mr ami Mrs Win P Mulkey were llint he will not relurn to Htnytnn, ' been provided, no Indians, Chinese or
Moru-nllans shall be allowed to nf-
visiting ill Dali;«», last Week
therelore it h»-eitincs neeesSiry to eb < t e nd m lii.ohi maintain-*'! lur tho tu-
Mrs Josm Engle, ol Portland ha« it- j a u e w Secieury tor the! Commercial j atrucUou ol wlutc children.
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BUILDING IS ACCEPTED
MEHAMA.
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