Largest Circulation in Stayton’» Trading Territory o f Any Newspaper
S T A Y T O N . M A R IO N C O U N T Y , O R E G O N , A U G U S T 1#, 1«I6.
School Fair is Assured What President Wilson
Success
v Has Done.
.^ ■ ■ ■ w d a y afternoon at
Ella Williams en-
iXrfMl with h “ fortune party”
r v M S P fg sister, Miss Lois
[ j j K f o f Portland, and the
■ ■ P i l i t a and Nannie D.
j^O, o f Mobile, Alabama.'
entertainment was largely
‘ «•ndMld by fortune telling,Miss
>ho: Williams discovering tho
preaent tnd future in the
Hip»» Mrs. J. R. Miller pro-
i tho fa me result with
Ml«» S ie Kearns demoti­
ng th# art of palmistry and
JMSffle Mlfcer delving into the
flout bf the aid of verses
The Stayton School Fair is an
t . L .. Drugger, in the
assured success unless all signs Tribune, pronounces cam
fail, ia the report o f S. H. Helt-| Hughes “ the premium faul
zel. secretary o f the beard of er,” and says that Presiden
trustees. He stated that he had son can point to deeds ac<
secured pledges amounting to ; ijghed, not mere assertions,
$71.00 in about two hours of ac-4to other ^ f o ^ g now ¡n jfl
tual work among the citizens of tion. Ag an offaet toM r Hli
Stayton. The Importance of the jmnlied nurooses. the actus
eorations were elaborate
Hfftl and the lunche« n
•y tile popular hostess
Ipp ou ld be deni red.
present to "enjoy the oc-
tU m the honor guests
lOMeas, were Mesdames
i, W, F. Goodman. Kflie
, MeLay and J. R. Mil-
it Sue Kearns, Della,
Utdplarold.
Blakely, Speaking of a
the Willamette valley,
• lin t any, as far as
rbtfry crop igconcerned.
Og he put out about 200
ry plants, not expect-
Mrs. Allis motored to MtA Angel
,
“ “7 K;
and Wilhoit Sunday,
led wrth that, soon
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crop was harvest-
N,ck Zimmerman was a Stay-
Iossom and are now ton vi8itor Thursday.
;e second crop of
Dr- an‘* Mrs- H. A. Beauchamp
lious berries. Mr. and daughter motored to Casca-
tely have been en- dia Sunday.
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for several days,
Mr. and Mrs. J. F .. Beery and
' b that The second ¡Cleeta visited Gates Sunday.
t***r than the first. I E. V. Ferguson and family, of
of railroad is said j Salem, visiter! at the Jos. Ham*
from Newport to man_home Sunday.
line running up j Mrs. Leander Smith and son
llmon river, thence were trading in town Thursday.
lake it comfortable and save work by covering
ilitchen floor with
f LINOLEUM
* *
j
ive a new supply just in. Handsome patterns,
Quality the Best.
IN’T F O R G E T w e arc headquarters for
ig Twine, Machine Oils,
Rope, Belting, etc.
Stamps given with every 10c purchase.
HARDWARE COMPANY
DN,
OREGON
nly Garage in town that is fire
proof. We can do work cheap­
er. We have no fire insurance
to pay
idle A uto Accessories o f all kinds, Gasoline
Gasoline 20c
Guaranteed.
Mrs. E. T,. Matthieu, o f this
city, has three nephews, resi­
dents of Mclfinnvitle, with the
Oregon troops on the Mexican
border. They are brothers, one
a captain. Writing to his cousin,
Miss Théo Matthieu, one of them,
Roy Michelbuch, says:
t
We are encamped at Imperial
Beach now, about eight miles
from San Diego, ^nd four miles
from the border. We are on the
beach and have a pretty nice
camp.
We have a few shade
trees around camp and it makes
us think o f old Oregon.
We were on thé border for
four weeks at San Ysidoro and
we got some valuable train­
ing there.
I got a big rattle
snake hide and some of the boys
got-tarantulas. They are worse
things to handle than rattlers.
We were camped within one
mile o f Mex. Furete o f C«(Tfuiza
soldiers and about the same dis­
tance from a race track and bull
pen. We are all having a good
have not been called on, do not
3 - Election of United States
be disappointed, because he will eenators by direct vote of the
people.
I
4^-Income tax law, which lifts
the burden of taxation from the
5 shoulders of the masses and places
? it on those better able to bear it,
' the rich.
v *
' _ .5—The law extending parcels
I post, increasing weight limits,re-
[ during postal charges.
1 6 —The law creating a federal
labor employment bureau. J.
7 -Thè law, creating a secre­
tary of labor in the president’ s
cabinet.
8—Rural credits law, giving
financial freedom, long delayed
justice, long time loans, low in-
’ terest to the farmers.
1 9 - Federal trades commission
law, aiding and protecting honest
1 business, eu rbi n g lawless trusts.
10— Seamen’s law, humanizing
labor conditions on shipboard and
lessening the dangers o f ocean
travel.
11— Clayton amendment to an­
titrust law, preventing control of
| big corporations by few men de­
claring that “ labor is not a com­
modity.” .
12— Alaska railway law, open­
ing America’s storehouse to the
people.
13— Eight hour labor law on all
government work.
14— Law providing government I
insurance on ship cargoes.
15— He furnished government
money to aid in moving farmer’s
crops to market when Wall street
was holding money for specula­
tive purposes.
16— He averted a threatened
panic at outbreak o f the war by
offering to use government money
to relieve the business situation.
17— He perfected 29 peace trea­
ties with othér nations, thereby
greatly lessening the danger of
war.
He is now urging congress to
pass the following laws:
1— A tariff commission law, tak­
ing the tariff out of polities, pol­
itics out of the tariff and regulat­
ing it on scientific business prin­
ciples.
2—
Inheritance t tax law.
3— A law taxing munitions of
war.
4—
Child labor law. (Passed)
5—
A merchant marine shipping
law, curbing and controlling the
greatest o f all trusts, the ship­
ping trust.
, -
He has kept us out o f war,
maintained a strict matraüty,
strengthened and extended the
Monroe doctrine to South Ameri­
can countries.
He has refused to be forded in­
to a war o f revenge or conquest
with Mexico has extended the
hand of friendship rather than
the mailed fist.
More progressive legislation
has been enacted during the Wil­
son administration than in the
irevious 40 year*, vitally affect-
ng the people’« welfare.
Birthday Party
f
I time and feeling fine. My fifth
vaccination is just beginning to
take effect and I am glad it is.
It will be the last one.
James is with the mounted or­
derlies and is a lance corporal al­
ready. He feels like a brigadier
general.
Inclosed is a piece o f Villa
money, which has no money val­
ue but is used to a great extent
as souvenirs by the tourists and
soldiers.
Captain Frank and I are fine.
Write often.
Lovingly,
_
- J . P. Kirkpatrick has bought
stock in the Oregon Messenger
company and has assumed the
position of managing editor o f
that newspaper. C. D. Babcock
has accepted a position as pub­
licity m anager'for the Hughes-
Fairbanks campaign committee
in Oregon and is established in
Portland. ^
Mr. Kirkpatrick has been elec­
ted secretary-treasurer o f. the
company and will have complete
charge of the paper. -Statesman.
FARMERS:— CALL ON US.
Bring Your Produce. Highest Price
i Paid for Eggs,
A New, Clean Stock of Groceries
Open Early and Late.
CASCARA BARK TAKEN IN TRADE
In Building with Mayo's Cash Store
The stock o f Salt we are selling
first quality branded “ Net weight.
The 501b. sack will run ashighas551hs
W e don’t sell short weight goods
sacrifice quality for price.
Price V
O
c/Aumsville,
For C.i
Oregon
TH^, “ GREATER OREGON”
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day. S ep tem b er IS , I S I S .
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w o m e n . Ex p e a »o* L ow eet.
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