«
aembly majority of 6 In the senate.
struction of that city.
In the house (here are 30 assembly
Immense Increases are shuwu In and
30 antl-aasembly lepresentatlvas,
various
branches
of
baukiug,
accord
leaving
anti-assembly majority of
To raise a fund to maintain a public
to a statement Just prepared by 6 on Joint in ballot.
library, tha business man of Spring- lag
Bank Examiner Wright. What Is cou
field will stage a home-talent produc­ sidered
as a splendid showing by the
tion, "The Old Malda' Convention." bank examiner
Is the total of Individ
BUSINESS LOCALS.
The city council of Forest drove ual deposits, which
reaches
to
$147.-
baa paaaad a reaolutlon providing 613,339 07, or the enormous Increase Pnf Rale Good yourlg mare, Jos
that water from the aew gravity aye-
44tf
131,303,011 16. The cash reserve Hebrews, Sublimity.
tem ehalt be aold at tha rate of 6 of
shown Is 41.1 per cent of all of the J A C O B S P A N I O L - Tinning ami
cents par 1000 gallons.
Individual deposits.
plumbing of all kinds.
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Work la pregreaeing satisfactorily Lake county has the largest per F. II. Thompson, M. D., physician
on the aoulh Jetty at the mouth of capita wealth of any county In Ore­ and surgeon, Stayton, Oregon. 4.1
the Slualaw river. About 8606 feet of gon. There Is more than 11,030,000 B. F. Pound, I). M. D., Dentist, of­
the Jetty la completed. It will take on depoatt tn the banks of Lakuvlew
at leaat five months to finish the con­ and much more Is banked throughout fice Room A, Boy Block, Stayton. Stttf
tract The work will coot 1100,000 the country In the smaller town». Tin Wool carded and batted at the Santi-
While anapplng matches tn. a revolv­ estimated population U about 4,0 >0 am Carding Mills, Stayton, Or. ffiRf
er, which, unknown to them, was This makes a total of about 63,600 tor Pay your electric light bill within Uve
I fte-the end of the month and
loaded, Herbert Kndlrott, aged 13, •very man, woman and child In the days
get
a
disiuuol o' live |v r cent. Slay­
shot and probably fatally Injured hla county. There Is no poorhouse and ton Electric
Light Co.
35tf
brother, Homer, t years old, at their not a pauper In the county.
home In Roaaburg.
According to the nearest estimate F or S ale — I still have a few lota for
Marlon W. Roberta, one of the well- that may now be made with several sale in Hollister's annex. I will L« at
known farmers In the southern part of the smaller public service corpora Centralis, Wash., for about three
of Marlon county, died at Salem after tlons missing from the assessment weeks. Mrs. Msud Hollister. 42t4p
grieving many weeks over the death reports received so far at the offices F or S al *— Good steam laundry,
of his brother, J. E Roberta, who was of the State Tax Commission, ths to­ fine machinery, all as good aa new,
murdered on the reform school bridge tal assessed taxable valuation of Everything in good running condition
near that city.
; Oregon for 1010 will be 6335,000,000, and up to date. A good paying busi­
After one of the shortest murder an Increase of more than 6130,000,000 ness. Also eight Iota in weat part of
trials In Lane county, the Jury after over the assessed valuation of 1900, town near ball grounds. .See E. Duns*
gan, owner, at laundry.
4Jtf
one hour returned a verdict of not which was 6694.737,631.90.
Head
in
December
Sunset
Magansine
guilty In the caee of John E. John­ Commander John McNulty, of the
son, accused of killing E. 8 Prlndel , Oregon naval reserve, has recslvod San Francisco—The Exposition City,
In the Slualaw country aeveral a letter from Commander C. C. Superably Illustrateti in Four Colors.
Now on sale—All News Stands —16
months ago.
Marsh, chief of naval reserve affairs cents.
43
An armory to cost 136.004 Is the ob­ In the navy department, stating that
jective point to be striven for by the the department has practically de­ Try The Mail for Job Work.
local company of the Oregon national cided to lend the cruiser Boston and
guard, with the assistance of the com­ the gunboat Concord to the Oregon
mercial bodies of Salem A petition and Washington naval reserves. From
has been signed by over 506 taxpay­ ths text of the letter It Is taken to
ers from all over the oounty petition­ mean thst the Bos on will h- assigned
ing the eounty court of Marlon county to the Oregon reserve aad that the
to appropriate |9,000.
Concord will go to the Washington
After shouting and perhaps fatally organisation
wounding Edward Naylor, a promi­ A compilation of ths membership
I hHvo taken charge of the
nent and wealthy Forest Grove far­ of the coming
’Wire hows that
horsetihoeing
department of
mer, Frank Lenolker, turned the .33 the Republican members are evenly
caliber revolver on himself and com­ divided on the question of assembly Phillip Meier & Son’s shop at
mitted suicide. * The wound-be mur­ and anti-assembly, there being 43
derer blew out his own brains within assembly Republicans and 43 anti-as­ Sublimity and solicit your
30 feel of the bsrn In wbloh he had sembly Republicans, Including In the business. I shall devote all
attempted tho assassination of Nay anti assembly list those hold-over sen my time to this part of the
lor.
ators who signed Statement No. I st
Last week marked a new era In the the time of their election In June, business and guarantee first-
history of Baker. Mayor-elect C. L. 1908. There are four Democrats In class work and reasonable
Palmer and Commissioners Henry the senate and two In the bouse, mak
and Finley have taken their oath of Ing a total Democratic representation prices.
ofBce and for the next four years thst In the two houses of 6. and. eonse
city will try out the new plan of quently, leaving a Republican major
commission form of municipal gov­ Ity of 84 on Joint ballot. There are
H. L. Crumps
ernment. This plan originated with J2 assembly senators and IS anel-as Sublimity - • - - Oregon.
th j^ c lt^ o f^ a lv e s ^ n ^ fo llo w p y y L h ^ d «^ aembly senators, giving an antl-sa
NEWS PARAGRAPHS PROM
OTHER CITIES IN ORKOON
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á
Dont forget the
Bazar and Sale
SATURDAY, DEC. 17TH
to be given on
in the Stayton Hotel Annex
Hundreds of Useful and Pretty
Things for Christmas. Fish
Pond in which Every Bite is
worth more than the Price.
Coffee, Cake and Other Good
Things to Eat.
Proceeds for benefit of Public
Library.
Donations may be left at Stayton
Hotel or with Club Members.
LA D IES IM PROVEM ENT CLUB
v«* r 7 >
[ment of city and county prisoners;
Aid Bill; Bending Act Bill.
ITEMS CF {INTEREST ! State
A resolution was also read at the ARIZONA ADOPTS
•3 0» | I convention which provides for tho
TpH! * W jT
ITS CONSTITUTION
'o il. j i taxing of all automobiles :n the state.
Phoenix, Arlz.—The constitutional
Old Indian Buildings Sold.
Chronicle cf Important E ; : r .:3
Pendleton.—The old agency bulld- convention of Arizona adjourned af­
i ings which have stood fer half a cen­ ter being in session 61 days, and
cf ».¡Merest to Cur
tury or more, on the Umatilla Indian finally adopting a constitution, desig­
T rie rs .
| reservation and which have been go­ nated by the majority members as the
ing to pieces under the hands of van­ most progressive ever framed, and by
dals, were sold at auction by Major tbe minority as tbe most socialistic.
7911 J ock Is Improved.
E. L. Swartzlander, and are to be torn One Republican only, John Lang-
Salem.—A. rangements are being down
don, of Globe, signed the document
and moved away.
fciade to :u;r.: a “booster” ir erial Among the buildings sold was tho and he was given an ovation which
in the official directory that is to be first church ever erected on the reser­ lasted several mluutes when he did
issued by the Secretary of St-to fer vation. This was used for many years so. One Democrat, Elllnwood, of
1911 and to cover much more ground by the Catholics before the present Bisbee, declined to sign, explaining
in the new directory. He hopes to Saint Andrews mission was estab on the final roll call that he voted
.Delude, besides tbe regular lists cf lished at Its location near the foot with the opposition because he be­
officials and constitution of the state, of
lieved the recall as applied to the Ju­
the mountains.
census figures for Oregon cities, cuts
would destroy tbe Independ­
May Contest Mrs. Eddy’s Will. diciary
showing phases of Oregon life and in­ Boston.—That
ence of the courts of the state and
George
Glover,
son
dustry, election returns on various of Mary Baker G. Eddy, late held of invite the disapproval of President
measures and officers, and general in­ the Christian Science church, may Taft.
formation, making this of the neture contest
the progressive provisions
will of his mother on the of Among
of the “Blue Bock," issued by mrny grounds the
the
document
are: Initiative and
that she was incompetent to referendum, the reosll
other states.
of all elective
make such an instrument, was the officers,
direct primaries and direct
statement
of
Attorney
Frederick
W:
advisory primary for United States
Memory Is Lost in Accident.
senators.
Athena.—Following an exciting run Peabody.
away accident that almost resulted in S O U T H E R N PA C IFIC RY. S U E D
Church Gets Eddy Fortune.
her death, Miss Zada Van Winkle has If Government Wins Will Recover Boston.—By
the terms of the will
suffered complete loss of memory.
of
Mrs.
Mary
Baker
G. Rldy to the
Lands
Worth
$50.000,000.
Whether this mental phenomenon Is Los Angeles.—A legal struggle to Christian Science church,
the source
the result of fright or of a blow sus­ recover from the Southern Pacific from which it came, goes the
of
tained when she was thrown from the Railroad Company oil lands worth her estate, which, Inclusive bulk
of
the
buggy the physicians thus far are un­ 610,000,000, was instituted on behalf value of copyrights, Is about $1,600,-
able to ascertain.
of the United States government in 000. This part-of the estate, whleh
the federal district court here. The will be about $1,000,000, Is under the
ROAD A D V O C A T E S M E E T
action relates superficially to 6,709 terms of the will to be devoted to the
acres
the Midway district of Kern propagation of the faith.
Five Measures Are Presented for county, in and
If the government is sue- I
Discussion,
F O R E I G N N E W S BITS
cessful
In
wresting
from the rail- 1
Portland.—When the convention road company in this title case,
the
South­
That Japan must prepare for war
under the auspices of the State Good
Pacific will lose ether lands with
the United States Is ine text of
Roads Association opened in this ern
worth $’>0,000,000 more in the same I an article
published by the Toklo
city, about 2000 delegates were pres­ district.
Nippon.
ent. The purpose of the convention
Large Opium Seizure.
was to consider five proposed meas­
More than two-thirds, or 400 mem­
ures which will be presented to the Seatt' —The largest seizure of bers, of tbe new British house of
opium in years was made Saturday commons have been elected and the
egislature in January.
The five bills, which had been pre­ mcrr'ng -'-en 433 five-tael tins, val­ political parties stand virtually as
pared by L. R. Webster, were read ued rt $10 ,v;rc- found in the fore they were at the dissolution of Par­
immediately after the preliminaries i k of the steamship Minnesota, by liament.
of the convention were disposed of, % re and immigration inapectors. A thousand or more representative
and were discussed In detail. They Panama.—The Panama Canal will farmers of Canada are to meet In
were taken up In the following or­ ' p ermp eted January 1, 1914. On Ottawa Friday to meet the members
der: Highway Commission Bill, Con- Otm cate commercial vessels will be of tne Dominion government and Par­
r'ct Labor Bill, relative to employ­ passing through the American isth­ liament and present their claims on
ment of penitentiary prisoners; Con­ mian waterway. The official opening the tariff questions and several other
vict Labor Bill, relative to employ- will not occur until 1915.
matters of importance to the farmer«
of Canada.
HORSE-
SHOEING
THOMAS & SON
GENERAL STORE
Just Received 1700 lbs. Xmas Candy
W e are going to sell candy 5>o cheap this year you can not afford to be without a
few pounds. Call and see this candy, get a free sample and prices.
Xmas Presents of All Kinds
W e have the largest selection and it is remarkable how cheap we can furnish your
holiday wants. Here are a few of the many things we have to show you. If you are
from Missouri let us show you.
Dressed dolls
Undress kid dolls
Bumps, Toddies, Etc.
Post card albums, aftine
assortment to suit the
price.
BfiOKS-
A H C books
Roosevelt Hunting Big
Game in Africa
Discovery of the North
Pole by Peary
Life of the Presidents
All the neJf games of
the year
Xmas tree ornaments
Puzzle maps of Oregon
nial United States
Tool chests
,
Banks, Bells, Air shins,
Toy violins, Autos, Etc.
vould make a nice present for big bi
Box of candy
Silver toilet set
Box of stationery
Box of handkerchiefs
Pair of suspenders
Combs
Purses
Ties
Shirts
Umbrella
Muffler
Scarf
Box of cigars
Berry sets
Pair vases
Salad set
Chocolate set
Hand painted plates
Electric reading lafhp
Indian blanket
Come and visit our store and see the many things and new thirds
arriving every day
STAYTON
OREGON