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About The Stayton mail. (Stayton, Marion County, Or.) 1895-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 12, 1912)
The STHYTON MAIL LIGHTS IN MINES. First Practical Tast of Davy’* Safety Downing*» pack train will make daily Lamp W at Dramatlo, trips from D etroit to the Hot Spring's If you have over looked at pictures during the* summer. Special trip* to o f coal tuluera you must have noticed the lakes. For further information that they nro sometime* represented write J . M. Downing. Detroit, t f with peculiar little lumps stuck lit their Entered as second class m atter at the jostoffice at Slayton, caps. 'These are known a* the Davy Marion county, Oregon, under the act o f t'ongresi o f March U, 1879. safety lamp, The tlume 1* entirely All communications should l>o addressed to T he S tayton M ah surrounded with very Hue cause wire, which permits enough air to enter to A Nervous Woman Finds S i l n S C K I l ’ T I O N S , >tt ,” i> p e r y e a r i n u d v i i n e o keep the lamp alight, but la too line A 1 1 v e r t i s~ii l g W a l e s » > n n p p l i e i i t i o i i Relief A fte r Many Years for any dame to pass through It. The dangerous gate* in the coal mlno can C ards o f T hanks $ .50 O b it u a m b s - $ 1.00 up. Women who « t i l l e r f r o m extreme outer the lamp and burn, but the dame n erv o u sn ess o fte n e n lu r e m ud» cannot got o u t P o s i t i v e l y : t ! l p u f f e r s s t o ’ <iK ;l o n e x p i r s t t i o a o t 's u b s c r i p t i o n . MUfcring before finding any relief. Itaforo this tnvotitton the miner* o f M rs . Daniel Kiutner, of Defiance, ten worked In absolute darkness, a* It Each week Oregon newspapers receive numerous requests »>., had such an experience, regard would have boon madness to curry a light luto any coal mine, where what ing which she says: for b im \ arious "I hud stomach I Is called tire damp Is common. tro u b le w h en I « .is The safety lamp was Invented by culiar :. at these inquir s ii > n rind their way :o the eemnereial »'Ich tccn jrn»r» old Sir Humphry Davy, a famous Eng- th a t b ro k e dow n bodies, since scare ly a tov laid to be without a 11 h scientist, but the wonderful tlilug m y h ciilth , an d fo r yrnm 1 eu^erevt about the story o f Its Intention Is promotion and w ith n erv o u sn ess, that no ono could be found who would h e a d a c h e. Iiufig»-«- death, says an exchar ue. dare to carry It Into a coal mine to (Io n an d n erv ou s lest it. s pa s ms . T he Yet a moment’s thought will show that the newspaper is the j s p a sm s yot so had On .Ian. 0. 181(1, John Ilodgaon, a 1 would h a v e th em best index oi t u ifeo f a co minister who lived near Newcastle. In thr, e or four tim e s u week. After try the north of England, which Is a great te ing nearly e v e ry | coal mining region, volunteered to go r e m e d y re c o m down Into ttic Itebburn coal pit with ru m ended. I b eg an taking Or. Mites' i n lighted Davy lamp In tils hand so a* of the < ■ w t ■ the bad N erv in e, an d I m u st say It h elp ed m e j to settle for nil time whether It was w on d erfu lly . I h a v e h ad n o s e v e r s n e rv - I really a safety lamp or no. along with the v o n en ess for s e v e ra l years.” The tlrst miner who saw him ap Thus the newspaper each week receives requests for sam- j M K 8. D A N K I N T N E R . proach was nearly beside himself with 1003 l'le a s a n t S t ., D efian ce , O. terror and screamed and prayed for pK- co] m metimes a stamp is enclosed, often not, l here is no whoever It was to put out tbo light Many remedies arc recommended •¿her a nore than for diseases of the nervous s; stem j before It was too late Hut the tnln- a live ne - • reflects the real home that fail to produce results because 1 ter wnlked steadily on, coutldeat In the truth of the selentldc fact upon they do not reach the scat of the life of a community closer than which the lamp was built, until he got trouble. Dr. Miles' Nervine has close enough for the miner to recog or truth ful to merit the prjoven its value in such cases s o nize him. many times that it is unnecessary Every miner In the pit knew the par continui-i eon;:.:- ceoi’ > etulers. to make claims for it. You can and their confidence hi him and Still there are those who are continual'v criticising t h e prove its merits for yourself by son, what he told them was greater than newspaper; who by a spirit . tribute nothing to g e t t i n g a bottle' of your druggist, j their faith In the lamp, much ns they desired It. But for the bravery of this its ( - st its editors in obtaining interest who will return the price if you . Newcastle preacher It might have been receive no benefit. a long time before the lamp came luto ing articles. M I L E S M E D IC A L C O ., E lk h a r t, Ind. use. If nt nil.—Exchange. 1 Published every Thursday l>y E. M. Olmsted and W. C. Parry The rural mail carriers have had their pay raised -and they certainly deserve it. THE AMERICAN FLAG. R EPO R T OF T H E CONDITION OF TH E Its S tar Spanglsd Canton Is a Union, Not a Union Jack. Farmers and Merchants Bank An Illinois man divorced his wife to marry his mother-in-1 Those who speak of tho star span of s ta y to n , in th e M ale of Oregon, at the close gled canton on the American ling ns a law. S of busitu."** Sept. I, 1912. "union Jack " do so erroneously. It Is K kj *# ten . Loan* am i d isco u n ts................. . f 11,6*2 631 rlghty called the "uniou," but the term A magazine writer says Woodrow Wilson has a highly devel O verd rafts secured and unsecured. 21 95 “Jack " Is applied correctly only to tho and w arran ts ............................ l.uuo W sim ilar canton on the British ensign. oped sense ->f 1 amor. But it is t: e vice-president who needs that. B Bond" an kin g h ou se............................................ 6,11» SO I In which the crosses o f St. George, SL F u rn itu re and flat u rea ........................... 3.045 22 Andrew and St. l'ntrlok nro superlm- from approve,1 r» serve 1-auks.. .’ >,76» ve posed Senator lith says he wouldn’t allow anyone to tear a brick C Ime hecks am ! o th e r caah I te m .............. 3*u 7,7 The number o f stars In tho union of 6,615 85 out of the tariff a I. Ma it at Cash on h s t a l....................................... Expenses .................................................. 1.5M *6 our flag Is regulated by the law passed April 4, ISIS, which provides: him. T otal ........................................ | 86,41* 3* “T hat on the admission of every new state into the Union one star shall b e L u s im u The goverment states that it is going to charge the full C apital stock pal>l hi .......... y u> added to the union of the ting nnd that Cm llvtdcd profit...................................... 406 a? such addition shall take efTect on the d t that will bar out a lot Postal savtugs Rank <lcpo-.it* ........... ¿6 00 4th of Ju ly next succeeding such ad Depoeita due State T r e a s u r e r ............. 5,u0U 00 mission.” of the European nobi.; y. In d ividu ai deposita su b jc ct lo ch eck CI ,*57 47 The Marine Journal says that the Pem and c e r t if ic a t o o( d ep aalt............ 1 Bi origin o f the phrase union J o c k is un Tim o c ertificate» of dep oalt. .. 10.7J3 70 Secretary McVeagh would make bank notes smaller so they certain. but that “the weight o f evl- T o ta l ........................................ y ,v.,ns a. i dence Is to the effect that it was de w S ta te of Ori goti , rived from Jacq u es or Jacobus, tho County of .»¡urloni ’*• them tha *.! 'V have right no . French and I.ntin names of tho Stuart I. s I. S te w a rt,C a sh tc r of fh e abovc named h a n k .d o solem nly sw ear th at the ahove alate- king. In whose reign the superimposed A woman in Pennsylvania ¡¡as smoked one pipe for twenty- m etit 1 » true lo th e la . t of my koow leilgc and crosses of Ft. Georgo nnd St. Andrew were placed In the canton of the B rit s !.. stew xkt , Ca hier, five >• : . • gh tobacco coupons bufucribed and ««orti to hefore me thì» 9th ish flag to Indicate the union of Eng day of Scp t, 1 * 12 . land nnd Scotland. In that generally saved up by this time to entitle her to ano 8. H . IlaLTXia accepted view of the case tho name Notary Public appropriately belongs to that part o f C o r n e i- A tte a t: Says the Eugene Guard: The state f a i r treasury faces the British flag, but It Is n misnomer 8. C. S tkw akt to apply It to the canton of (he Ameri A. LP. O a ROMUI a »r deficiency this year, and the taxpayers will be asked at can ting, with which ‘Jacobu s B ex 1 cer B irce torà. the next session of the legislature to make a larger appropriation tainly had nothing to do unless sim ply to set the example of placing a un than ever to keep the rain-producing institution, with its big rac KE. D in o r TH E < ONPITION Ol THE ion emblem on the canton.” ing pria •om going into bankruptcy. Wouldn’t it 1 tter to aboii.-h the state fair a id di fairs, results in all respects? Mt ra . a healthful competition in the grow ii g oi otgri- cultural products and the breeding of good stock. NO IV FOR THE SIDESHOW. Stayton State Bank »t Stay ton , in tiie S ta te of Oregon, a t Hie clove oi business, riej.t. Ith . 1912 . IlfcMX'KoRft Limit«, and fli.HCOUUt«. .. 1 O verdrafts, M^un-il and humic tired Bond* and w arran ts. Ban kin g liotiFc,........ . Fu rn itu re and fixture«. O ther real estate owut d .. hue from hank* < not reserve bank S) P u t from «|. pro veil reserve l,su ks «‘hock« and oth er ca*h item« i'a -h on hand E x p e n s e s ......................... O ther n-hource** T otal .................................... L U n tU T lE S « s p ita l stock paid in .. i n ilivl.l. ,| f r o f l t s * . la d ir i-liis l ilepo-it» su b je c t to c h e c k .......... T im e o- ftifiuates of d* pot-it. Sot* * and bill.** rediscounted IIISia pRAable for m oney f/orrowed. T otal ................ -laif-.,f Or* gon / 1 >,unt) of .»fnriori j " >.912 12 K*H 16 i . i.im o uu (Hi 2JS 00 W) 27,.ViC 00 .v<0 13 23,9a 7 > 379 7n 2,256 45 1,01 Of» . 111.', x i :<i .. $ 25,000 00 1^1 > 06 74.511 20.003 A .600 9,000 fi7 7» 00 00 li 1 Iß I, « . H. Brew er, I r« «’t. of tha ahoYe named • do ■"!' uitily - w ch r th at the abov»* «fate, III , i tru c 1» the bent of my kn ot fledge ami ,u : belief. Margarst Wore a Beard. Boarded women have born very nu merous The most note«! o f the num ber was the famous Margaret o f Aus tria, appointed by Charles V tu lie gov ernor of the Nut tierl.-ind*. She had a ! long, stiff Mack beard and, conceiving f the Idea that It added to the majesty of her appearance, tvas very careful of it and so combed and trained It as tu make It seem milch greater than it was. « . II. R riewkr , r r * * ld e n l « i ed ited and sw orn to Before n e tills loth lay mi F-eJ't, ÌJ12. 8. a, F t . wart Notary Public i Correct —Attest: O R ), ftps Plot* K. P. 8 iroTT iiirccto m . * I STAYTON STABLES Theater Audlencee. The trick : of theater audiences havo been remarkably similar in all ages. Alclphron, who wrote o f the later At tic comedy, shows that the claque was known then nnd also "young men of the town" who took a malicious do- light In hissing n play off the Ktugo. Thqpphrnstus, who died In ‘JSH II. C., fk e h lie s among his "C haracters" the man o f superior tnsie. whose pride It was to hiss when cveryltody else ap plauded and to clap when the rest were silent, nnd the annoying person who would hum or whistle an nccont- pnnlment to every tune that pleased him. And Arlsfollc hlm-ielf refers to spectators who brought out provision! during the dull parts o f the perform- nnce. Mar Help. “The fact o f the matter Is I never amounted to unytblng beforo f was married.” “Then you give your wife credit for awaking your am bition?" "No; for making It necessary for me to get out and hustle."—Chicago Rec ord-Herald. — Then He Faded A vay. Iloflelgh—Chnpcrou* nr- n nuisance, F I Ft S T C I. A S 8 TURNOUTS AT ! aren't they? Mi<s F lm jT f- Oh. not nl ways If If wasn't for my chaperon r e a s o n a b l e ' PRICES. sumo nu n would hang aromi 1 me nl! day.— Bo.lon Tra nxeript. RIGGS & NF.NDEL, Proprietor. Everything In the «Ideslinw o f Roosevelt and Perkin* I* visible except ih - H arvester trust - om . 1 li e -tablislim ent at Auburn, N. Y,, where women inni children work under conditions that would disgrace Russia. COMMERCIAL TRADE SOLICITED Taking Rig Chances TELEPHONE 2251 Cholly- I would like lo li radure to yoti n friend of mine n charming fel low. Fila Flan ee- Very Well. I» tf you do It nt yuur o.vu risk. Ilo ion T.'in- script. THE Q (Ì 8 AND d ( ì e IÌAII.LV 4 bLH-j. Pruriiclurs WINES, LIQUORS, CIGARS S A L E M B E E R Your Tr.idc Solicited O N T A P W e’ll Treat You Ri^ht HAVE WE YOUR- - - - - - - ---- BANK ACCOUNT ? The bank that a young business man seeks to place his money with is of supreme importance. with his chances for sucoess. It has much to do We are serving some of the largest concerns in the city but don’t hesitate I k *. cause your balance may be small. Keep a few hundred to the good all the time show us that you are in earnest and that you do business in the right way. Then, when you need assistance, we’ll In* pleased to have you come to us. We loan money on good real estate to clients of this bank. StaytonStatcBank P ................................. a t r o n iz e The Bureau Saloon ■ W ill I mi l l I I I I I — — — R O Y M ULLIN1X, Proprietor G E T T H E B E ST and P U R E S T L IQ U O R S O N T H E M A R K E T We make a specialty oi Family Irade and w ill he pleased to have you order fur anything in our line. Early BASEBALL KETURNS Received Here Dally. cmmmmcnmm. v^«i— — an—»- > T U M in ,tm — Phone 2x42 —— — Stayton, Oregon A share cf the b an k in g business ol ò ta y tu n and vicinity is solicited. You are assured of a safe deposi tory and courteous treatment at this bank, by ample capital and long experience in the banking business. Farmers & Merchants Bank of StaytonOregon Capital $ 2 5 .0 0 0 ,0 0 Subscribe for the Mai!