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THE STAYTON MAIL
H a s t h e L a r g e s t C ir c u la t io n o f A n y P a p e r in t h e S a n t i a m V a l l e y — I i C o v e r s t h e T e r r i t o r y L ik e a B l a n k e t .
'3 r d . Y e a r , N o . 9 .
S T A Y T O N , M A R IO N C O U N T Y , O R E G O N , T H U R S D A Y ,
STAYTON S INDUSTRIES !
M ARCH
l,
1917.
Serial N o. 1098
THE TRANSPORTATION PROBLEM
G. C. EISENHAB f
DIES
This is the greatest industrial
problem before the American
BY KHAN IS SCOTT KKV
the growing popularity of the
people and the decline of anti­
railroad sentiment gives a chance
products of the mill.
Oil! H'iy, can you nee bv the dawn’» early light,
to
study it mote without pre­
In addition to the very excel­
What to proudly we hailed at the twilight’* last gleaming,
judice.
lent flour produced Mr. Spiniol
Aged Pioneer Of Marion Cauaty Fas. s
WI iohc broad stripe» and bright »tars, through the perilous light,
Colliers Weekly cannot be said
also makes u 8|>ecialty of Buck­
O’er the rampart» we watch’d, were so gallantly streaming;
Away After a Long (lines at
Ami the rocket’s red glare, the bombs bursting in air,
to be a corporation publication
wheat and Pancake flour, the ex
Home in Slayton.
Cave proof through the night that our Hag was still there!
and on February 10 reviews the
PayroIlH of Great Benefit cellency of which can be attested
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railroad question, saying it is the
by almost any of us, and he finds
to any Community-All
Oh!
>8'’,
dies
the
star
spangled
banner
yet
wave,,
G. C. Eisenhart died Thins 1 y
big man and the sick man in the
a ready market for these.
InduHtritM Should
O’er
the
land
of
the
free
and
the
home
of
the
brave!
evening,
February 22nd, ¡917,
American
business
family.
The farmers of this immediate
be Knnuragvd
On
the
shore,
dimly
seen
through
the
mist
of
the
deep
after
a
long
illness having reach­
It
shows
that
railroads
employ
vicinity are very fortunate in­
Where
the
foe’s
haughty
host
in
dread
silence
reposes,
ed
the
age
of 85 years an 1 5
directly 1,700,000 persons, and
deed in having a home market
Tin* Eureka Flouring Mills is
What is that which the breeze, o’er the towering steep,
2,400,000 in industries depending months. He had been unal le >
for their wheat in the two mills
As it fitfully blows, half conceals, half discloses?
is the subject of our article this
directly upon the railroads, and do any work for five years but
located here and every person
Now
it
catches
th<-
gleam
of
the
morning’a
first
beam,
week.
that one person in every ten in had been ailing for 12 or.. 13
living in the community shoidd
In full glory reflected, now shine» in the stream;
This mill is located alx>ut one
_.
the United States lives off them. years.
do all in their power to boost
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mile v< est of the business part of
*
‘
It
shows
that
after
all
the
every industry in our vicinity,
’ I is the star spangled banner, oh! long may it wave,
the town and because of its lo­
G. C. Eisenhart was born in
enormous increased earnings of
for by boosting and thus increas­
While the land of the free is the home of the brave!
cation many persons lire prone to
the railroads the past year due Baton Germany, November 23rd,
ing the demand for these pro­
And where is that band who so vauntingiy swore,
forget it as among one of Stay-
to the European war, these earn­ 1831, crossed the ocean with his
ducts it will Boon become neces­
Mid the havoc of war and the battle's confusion,
ton’s industries, hut is very
A home and a country they’d leave us no more?
ings were only 5J percent on the parents when only 1A years of
sary for the plants themselves to
much a part and parcel of the
Their
bloixl
ha»
wash'd
out
their
foul
footsteps’
pollution;
age.
His parents settled in
actual value of the railroads.
enlarge and employ more help
busint-Hs activities of our town.
No refuge could save the hireling and slave
Baltimore, Md., and resided there
According
t.o
the
U
S.
census
thus increasing the inhabitants
From the terror of flight or the g'.oom of the grave.
In May 1891) John Spaniol, father
from 1907 to 1914, the latest for eight years, they then move 1
of our community and this in
And the star spangled banner in triumph doth wave,
of Goo. Spaniol Ixiught what was
official statistics, the passenger to Savanah, Mo., where Mr.
turn will increase the demand
O’er the land of the free Mod the home of the brave.
then known us the old Sun ford
haul earnings had increased 25.7 Eisenhart resided until 1850
for farm produce and every other
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mill and the business wus run
article of merchandise in our
per cent, and freight haul earn­ when he crossed the plains with
And the star spangled banner in triumph doth wave,
for several years under the firm
an ox team and settled at Silver-
ings had increased 22 per cent.
country.
Where the land of the free is the home of the brave.
name of John Spaniol and son,
Mr. Spaniel is a thoroughly
In that same period from 1907 ton, Ore.
Oh thus be it ever when freemen shall stand
but about fifteen years ago Geo.
He resided in and around Sil-
to 1914 four billion dollars new
Between their loved home and the war’s desolation;
reliable and practical business
bought out the other interests
verton
from that time until mov­
Blest with viet’y anil peace, may the heaven-rescued land
man. is deserving of our patron­
capital was invested in the physi­
and since that time has run the
Praise the Power that hath made and preserved as a nation.
ing
to
Stayton
12 years ago with
cal properties of the railroads
age and of a large measure of
Then conquer we must, when our cause it is just,
business alone. The old mill has
the
exception
of
four years spent
for upkeep, entensions and re­
success.
And this be our motto, "In God is our trust,”
beer, udded to a 'd enlarged until
in
Idaho.
He
was
married in
constructions, representing an
Another article will appear
And the star spangled banner in triumph shall wave,
they now have a mill cupahie of
October
1854
to
Miss
Mary
Stan­
added annual interest charge of
While the land of the free ia the home of the brave.
next week.
turning out twenty-live barrels
ton.
No
children
were
born
to
$202,101,000, half a million dol­
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of flour per day.
this union but they have raised
lars daily.
And the star spangled banner in triumph doth wave,
The |>ower used is water, as in
Against this increased demand several children. His wife and
While the land of the free la the home of the brave.
all other of our industries, twen­
on their treasuries the 250,000 a number of nieces, nephews
We the undersigned wish to
ty horse (rower Ireing required to
miles of American railroads and a large circle ■ f friends a e
operate the machinery.
Of thank the many kind friends and
showed increased gross earnings left to mourr. his departure.
course flour is the chief product neighbors for their help, sym­
Mr. Eisenhart united ith ti e
of $452,188,000 in 1914 over 1907,
Chas. Gehlen was in Portlard
of the plant, but all kinds of pathy and attendance at the last
Christian
church in 1856 and w s
a pretty good showing.
the first of the week.
feed, chop and mill stuff is pro­ rites of our husband and father,
faithful
to
the
Dr. A. C.
But it is not so impressive
Mrs. VV. L. Pettit of Aums­
duced and sold. The machinery Vincent Pietrok.
Eaton
preached
tfie
fu^ieraTTa
t
when the same census figures
ville visited Mrs. Charles Gehlen
Mrs. Mary Pietrok,
in use is modern and up-to-date
Sunday
afternoon
at
2
o’clock
in
show that operating expenses
and Children.
a few days last week.
and the fact that the mill has
and
taxes were $505.888,000 high J the Christian church. I ter -
As
usual
the
oldest
and
first
Stayton merchants have been
been under the same manage­
established county fair in the er in 1916 than 1914. This shows ment was in Lone Oa cemetery.
ment for so long speaks well not
Peter Deidrieh reports the fol­ buying heavily for the spring state will be held atScioon Sept. a deficit in 1914 of $54.696,000 The funeral was in charge of
only for the fair and business lowing sales since last week: trade and several tons of freight 18. 19 and 20, 1917. This will be in operation, and now add the Mr. Weddle of the lhn_o Ur der-
like manner in which it has been Karl Downing of Sublimity and are at the station awaiting de­ the 11th annual fair held by the increased interest charge of taking Co.
conducted, but al^r for the qual­ A. Leverman of Aumsville. livery.
Linn County Fair Association $202,100,000, and you have the,
WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
ity of its products. The fact Ford touring cars and Dodge
Mrs. Lucy le a rn s who has and promises to excell any pre­ plight of the railroad at the end
that it has been necessary to en­ touring car to Wm. Bell, of Sub­ been quite ill for some time is vious one held.
of the year 1914.
Last Monday evening a number
large from time to time proves limity.
considerably improved.
An entirely new line of amuse-
That is only a deficite of the
of
friends g ath er11 at h 1 ome
ments and attractions will be American sick man financially for
of Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Pencoast
brought forward this season for a single year. It hab been go-1
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MtdàHÊlË- MttUMimL SutAiAMK f
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...A 1 .■■■.iti a
in hon r of their thirteenth wed­
the benefit of the many visitors. ing on for seven lean years, un - 1
ding anniversary. The < vening
At the recent annual meeting an til things began to pick up in
was pleasantly spent playing
entirely new board of directors the fall of 1914 due to the war.
parlor games after which a de­
The money had been paid out
was elected, witff one exception,
licious lunch was served and the
Dr. Prill, the originator and head of previous accumulations of sur­
guests departed at a late hour
»n* j of the fair for the past ten years plus and withheld from the up­
wishing their host and hostes®-
I I was retained, much against his keep of the physical properties
many more anniversaries. ' ■>
of the railroads going without
& wishes.
Those present were: H. LiDy
•
The new board consists of I. cars, ties, engines and bridges.
and wife. Mr. Casyel and wife,
Five or six years ago James J.
mm Munkers, Geo. M. Bilyeu, J. L.
w ley
y Gala van, N._ I. Morrison, D. VV. Hill, a conservative financier, Grant Morpl
A. Starr and wife and ns Les-
Rumbaugh of Albany, and Dr. had estimated that the American
sie Stewart.
Prill. The organization of the railroads needed $1,000,00) a
p* board has been completed by the year expended on them to keep
Born February 27 to Mr. and
I I election of the following officers: up with the demands on traffic.
Mrs. Frank J. Riesterer of Sub­
Although the price of woolen clothing is advancing as rapidly as the price
Dr. A. G. Prill, president; 1.
limity a daughter, all are doing
A. Munkers, vice president, Mrs. Harold Murphy accompanied well Dr. Brewer reports.
of wool, we can give you the best quality all wool clothes at the same prices.
Jennie Shelton,' secretary, Roy by a crowd of friends from Sa­
R. Shelton, assistant secretary lem, enjoyed the evening skat­
J. P. VVourms and wife of
Our connections with the woolen mills placed us in a position to take advant­
and Ed Myers, treasurer.—Scio ing at the rink in Slayton Satur­
Fern Ridge were Stayton callers
age of the market and make early contracts which you can benefit by now.
Tribune.
day.
Wednesday.
The Star Spanned Banner
M anufacturing Plants
That are T o ^.v d '.n
our Midst
CARD OF THANKS
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LINN COUNTY FAIR
AT SCIO FOR 1917
You’ll Not Complain
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Of the High Cost of Living if You
Select Your Clothes Here Now
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All wool, hard finished worsted
suits, good weights, solid colors,
brown, gray and blue
$15.00
Bankers’ gray, heavy weights,
Hart Shaffner & Marx make the
best suit in America for all year
w ear, n o w
$30.00
Heavy weight Metcalf worsted
suits, the best suits for the
money in the market, always
sold in this make at
$ 20.00
same now
We have a numl i r of good style
suit?, Hart Schaffner & Marx
and Bishop All-Wool suits brok­
en lines but excellent value,
$25.00, now
$19.85
SALEM
WOOLEN MILLS
STORE
Salem,
Oregon
CARRIERS FIND
DEEP SNOW
The snowfall of the last week
was the heaviest that has visited
this section for many years and
in the hills east of the town the
roads were almost impassable.
I Both of the Stayton rural mail
carriers made their trips each
j day, however, although arriving
at the postoffice several hours
late. Carrier Crabtree on route
one, found about 40 inches of
snow on the highest part of Fern
Ridge and Carrier Rock, on two,
wallowed through about 38 inches
; near the Flager place in Linn
'county. Ha l it not been for the
enterprise of some of the patrons
who got out and broke trail, they
would not have been able to com-
, plete their trips.
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WE HAVE FOR YOU
SWIFTS WHITE LAUNDRY SOAP the 1
while
soap on the market, price same as all other white soap.
Try some and we assure you that vou will call for same
again. We also have Salt and Spiced Herring i
Buy what you want. Also smoked Salmon and
Smelt, any quantity you want. Don’t forget v
a full line of Dry Goods and the price is not r
d
one cent. Before you buy elsewhere get our. . .
Oranges 3 dog. for 25c. Lettuce, Cauliflower and
other vegetables fresh every day. Prices the same on
Monday and Tuesday as on Saturday.
GIVE US A C A LL AND SAVE MONEY
HIGHEST PRICE PAID FOR PRODUCE
W. F. KLECKER,
S T A Y T O N , O R E.
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