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OREGQN CITY COURIER-HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 16, 1902. Oregon City Courier-Herald j BY A. W. CHENEY s 80BSCK1PTIOS BATES. i-l In advance, per year ' rVreTmonJhB'irlal ::: , r-Th dRte ooDosite vour address on the I panor denotes (he time ,to .w"h ypuhae pa a. If !ii8 uulicc OREGON CITY, MAY 16, 1902. DEMOCRATIC STATE TICKET. Governor Gcorgs E. Chamberlain, of Portland. Congressman, 2d District J. K. Weatherford, of Albany. , ' , Supri'ine Ju.lxe It. F. Bmlmm.of Salora. secretary ol State I). W. Sears, of Iwlepen- ''bTib Treasurer Usury Blackburn, ofllopp r: r r. Attorney General J. n. lialny, of Pendleton. S'ipjrin'teiiileiit of Publln Instiaction W. A. Warm, of KiiRune. Hate Printer J. E. Godfrey, of Salem. Kmlorsed for t. S. Senator C. E. S. wood, of Portland. 1 CITIZENS COUNTY TICKET. tt'nator Oeorire W, Uraee, of Oregon Oity, Joint Senator K. Scott, of Milwankie. Joint Ropresentatlve-VV. P. Youug, of Pleasant .('presentatlven Charles V. Plark, of Clacka rnm: Gilbert h. Hedges of Cnemab; 0. W. Eastham, of Oregon City. Jinlne Klmer Dixon, of Oregon City. Sheriff J. E. Jack, of Marquam. Clerk E. H. Cooper, of Cams. KocorilerL. K. Grazer, of (lanby. Assessor William Johnson, of Damascus. C'ommiKnioner Charles W. Risley, of Oswngo, Treasurer A. Ladling, of Milwauklo. Surveyor A. M.Kirehem, of Viola. : Coroner Dr. J. W. Powell, ot Oregon City. Justice, District No. 4 John W. Loder. dilutable, District No. 4 II. Cooke. JUiTIOES AH D CONSTABLES, District No. 1, Pleasant Hill, Tualatin and Union Justice, Georgn Aden. No. 3. Mllwaukte and Clackamas Justice, James Wells;, constable, Leonard Jones. No. H, New Era and Can by Justice, James Er an; constable, John Graham. N. 7, Barlow and MaeksbiirK Justice, Jacob Rueck: constable. Lane Gribbfe, ' No. 8, Jlo'alla, Marquam and Soda Springs Jus tice, H L Skirvin; constable, John Hall. No. , Braver Creek and Milk Creek Justice, Wil liam iiiillor; oonstalile, F Moldenhauor. No 1(1. HiKhlanJ and Canvon Creek Justioe, 1 P Williams: constable, B 0 Palmer. Mo. 11. Harding, Springwator and Viola Justice, J J Bargfeld; constable, V H King. No 11, Damascus and Boring Juntice, C Thorpe, constable, John h llatns. ; No. I I, Haifleld, George and Eagle Creek Justice, Chiirles Cassedy; constable, Homer Glover. Nr. I.i. N'eerty and Klllin Jrstlee, 0 Kauffiiian; constable, Samuel Kauffman. ROAD SUrEBVIROBS, Abemethy, J Mayiiold. Dnnow, H Zeigler, Ilorlng, J 8 Hlrcisall ''inriM.ili, K K Kellogg Eagle Creek, O B Unu Highland, 0 -Welch Mackslmrg, It Harms Marquaru, John Barrett Heaver Creek, J Shannon Dullrun, James Fegele Can by, John Bany Clackamas, Walter Wilson Garfield, W It Oatfleld Kljliu, John Eagan Maple Lane.W Dlckerson Molalla, w ll jsnioo Milk Creek, W H Engle Milk Creek, J J Mallat Mllwalkie.w it counseu weeay, r a norrauiuu Oswego. Thos Koi Pleasant Hill, G S Young Soda 8irlngs,B KBoyles Tualatin, John Aden West Oregon CIty.J ShawViola, James Fullam CENTRAL COMMITTEE Chairman, John J. Cooke. 10 PAGES Last year the American fnrner sold to the foreigners 8227,000,000 worthtf animals i nd meats. , Thk shoe industry of the United States is carried on in 2000 factories in which ure euipluyed 230,000 people. Each "shoe town" makes one kind of foot wear. Thumb are 100,000 school gardens in Europe. Every school In ClackamaB county should have a plot of ground at tached for horticultural purposes; it would be in line with "nature study." Is the census year of 1900, the boot and shoe industry had invested a capi tal of $101,795,333, and the earnings ubove the cost of material and wages were $32,248,043, or nearly one-third of (he invested capital. It is estimated that 5,000,000 people contribute toward the support of Bil lionaire J. P.Morgan. Ilia income for the last 12 months is estimated at $172, 000,000: a tax of more than $34 per head for each of the live millions. They had to pay it, or get on the earth. Tim 30.000 people which were killed outright b' the volcanic eruptiou on the island ot Martinique wore done to death in a more merciful manner than awaits the 50,000 workers in the city of Chicago alone, mostly women and children; who are committing suicide in disease-breeding employments at starvation wages. Sincb the increase in the price of food stuffs in Germany on account of the higher import duties imposed by the government, the number of deaths from consumption has increased from 225 per 100,000 to 275. It goes without saying, therefor, that the beel trust is an enemy of the American people which must be vanquished at any cost. Sknator McOumber, in a speech at Washington, ' stated that he had esti mates showing that tho amount of de leterious food products placed upon the market each year is valued at fully $1, 170,000,000, while tho ;totnl amount of adulterated food products each year is nearly $1,000,000,000. It is no donbt true that food-manufacturing trusts en lutnce their profits by wholesale adulter- a tion of their products. In Everybody's Magazine for April, Y. V. O'Connor tells how the British vetuuicut, more correctly, Joo Chaiu tieitftiu, was beguiled into the Boer war. It was through the blundering jed jmei t of Cecil John Rhodes, who was the big gent man iu South Africa when he said, "The Boer uiiliuiy pawer ia the great orthnhMe i the wcrld." He did not understand the unwashed, unlettered, l.oor, f-cedylooking bnrghors. The venerable English scholar, Gold ! win Smith, ia an "and" without the shadow of a donbt. These words ol his tention of the Oregonian : "The imperi- alist of today when he attacks the weak' burns their homes, takes possession of their landand if they "rebel" eends "punitive expeditions aeains them" laps himse,f jn dellujion t,iat he j- mo ciret instrument ot aeetinyor, it he is pious, of Uod, What is his "destiny" or his "God" but the shadow of his own rapacity projected on the clouds?" Whiskey isn't always whiskey in these times of prosperity . The recti fier's formula for making "choice " brandy giving a bead in the glass is as follows: "To 40 gallons of colored French spirits add two ounces of brandy oil, mix well and add one quart of white syrup or glycerine. To imitate any particular brand add a small quantity of the kind to be imitated. Ah)ut three eallonB to forty will answer the purpose." A recipe for Rhine wine says: "Mix one pound of essence in three gallons of proof spir its and add to 37 gallons of rectified ci der; then dissolve a pound of tartaric acid in a half-gllon of hot water and add to suit taste." . MR. FURNISH' S NOTES. Mr. Furnish spoke from "notes" last night. He has been doing that a good part of his life. He spoke from "notes," United States notes, when democratic sheriff of Umatilla county, and later was more extensively engaged in the "note" business in taking worthless white men from Pendleton to Portland for selling whiskey to Indiana, at the rate of about a hundred dollars to the trip per man. If all reports are true, though,' Mr. Fur nish 's most extensive business in "notes" was when he captured the. Uma tilla republican county convention from his opponent, Judge Stephen Lowell. And Judge Lonell eajs a man who deals so extensively in "notes" is not worthy of the governor's office. Although a life long Republican he will vote for Chamberlain. He made his money as a democratic office-holder. Now he wants to give the state a business administration 1 If elect ed he would do "business" for Furnish. "Can the Ethiopian change his skin or the leopard his spo's?" Portland Chronicle. 1 ' ' CITIZENS' MO VEMENTIN CLA OR AM AS COUNTY. The opposition parties have all laid down anj put up a citizens ticket, and their convention was one of the largest ever held in Clackamas county. It was composed of democrats, populists and republicans, and' represented every re calcitrant element in the county. A full county ticket was nominated apd will he known as the citizens ticket. It is the outcome of a movement to fuse all elements dissatisfied with republican rule and Henaior Brownell. The democrats were the lea'ders in the fusion movement, and have the largest following, but thev did not receive the majority of the offices. The head of the ticket, George W. Grace, is a business man of Oregon City, who was elected sheriff six'years ago in the populist land slide. He is a good man, and ' has a wide acquaintance all over the county, that almost insures his election. He is a brother of ex-Representative Grace, of Bak.er county. Elmer Dixon, who was nominated for county judge, was twice elected county clerk as a populist, is at present a deputy in the clerk's office. County Clerk 13. H.Cooper was renominated, lie is a populist, as is also Treasurer A. Luelling, who received a renomination. Representative Gilbert L. Hedges, who two years ago defeated Charles Toole for election to the state legislature, was a candidate for the nomination of Btate senator against Mr. Grace. He received 108 votes and Grace got 167. Hedges was then given a place on the representative ticket, which was given by acclamation. The other two legisla tive candidates, O. W. Eastham and Charles F. Clark, are republicans. Daily Salem Journal, April 10. FURNISH, THE GRABBER. Ba ker Furnish is a self-made man, 'a man of action," who knows how to got along in the woild. No one U going to deny this. It is accepted as a state ment of fact, Banker Furnish showed to good effect how much of a man of action he could be during the time he held the position of Deputy United States Marshal in the years 1888-9, under John Myers, with headquarters at Pendleton. During that period the "whiskey-to- Inilians" busiuess grew to such propor tions that the position of Deputy United States Marshal nt Pendleton was regard ed as a particularly soft snap. Through the connivance of an organized gang at Pendleton, "whiakey-to Indians" cases occupied most of the time of the United Mates court in Portland. It was a bonanza for those on the in side, and no one knows how much was made out of the numerous cases worked up by the industrious federal otlicials at Pondloton. But what tha record does disclose shows that Banker Furnish had a comfortable ruko-otl' duriug his two years' service as deputy United States Marshal. His fees in compensation for the time he held hie profitable position amounted to the snug sum of t9.651.84. At that time the office of United States Marshal was run on the fee system, and deputies were allowed to retain 75 per cent of all the fees and emoluments they worked up. Out of these amounts they had to pay their expenses, but, as a matter of fact, these Iwtre nominal. Railroad fare between Pendleton and Portland was charged up at the rate of $46 per fare each way. The actual fare was $9.25. But the deputy either had to pass over the road, else he had the advantage of the "stand-in" that prevailed at that time, and the railroad was lucky if it even got a fair division of the fares. The "whiskey-to lndians" cases were worked up to such a degree of success during the time Banker Furnish was the deputy at Pendleton that they grew into a public scandal. Banker Furnish enjoyed the fruits of this nefarious business unchecked ,but the example set then was later followed by other Pendleton deputies with such per sistency that Judge Bellinger took a de cided stand against the iniquitous busi ness, which proved the undoing of the United States Marshal and his deputies, and brought to an end the disgraceful scandal that found its lorigin when Banker Furnish was introducing to the people of Oregon his first imitation of how "a man of action" looks after fairly getting down to work. , , Here iB the record of his two yeare ser vice: ' 1 , March 31, 1888... ....$1289 20 June 30, 1888.........: 964 96 T December 31, 1888... 1123 36 March 31, 1889 950 40 June 30, 1889 2456 40 ' September 30,1889.... 106 76 , December 31, 1889. . . . 1165 16 ; March 31, 1890 626 24 Total $9651 84 POLITICAL NOTES. The citizens platform ' and candidates stand for : Election of U. S. senators by voters. Initiative and referendum. Reduction of county debt. Reduction of running expenses of county. Stoppage of counry's extravagance. Taking politics out of road work. Better system of working roads. Paying all billB publicly. Getting supplies of lowest bidder. Reduction of deputy hire. Flat salary for officials. Restoration of county judge. Organized labor, t - See platform in full in another column. i ' ' A better and 'cleaner ticket was never put before the' citizens of Clackamas county. With Charles W. Risley on the board of , commissioners you'll see a change. He has backbone, and he is willing to fight for his rights and has no political debts to pay at the expense of the tax payers. Of course.he will be in the mi noilcy on the board, but he will have his say or know the reason why., "", Vote for a straight democrat for gov ernor in preference to a "warmed over" democrat that expects to buy the office as you would so much calico. ; Hear George E. Chamberlain speak at Ore gon City on Friday evening of this week and Furnish on Saturday evening and you'll have no hesitancy in voting for Chamberlain. Vote for the initiative and referendum and take the Jawuiakiug power out of hands of piliticurH. The time for registering has passed and all persons wishing to vote will have considerable "red tape" to conteud with before they caa cast their ballot. This is a right every American citizen should exercise and no one who has the good of country at heart should refuse to vote even if it do-is require some effort. With the highest county tax in the state, with a debt rapidly mounting up into tho hundreds of thousands, with current expense nearly double what it is in Mari in bounty, the citizens ticket should win. Sclera Journal (rsp.) The Enterprise last week tries to prove that the indebtedness of Clackamas county is but $102,063,34. It don't seem to take in consideration the fact that we are taking last year's tax mouey to even up for this year. According to fiuancial statement for six mouth ending March 31, 1902, we haitl8),03j.53ofcointy warrants with interest outstanding at that time, besides we o.ved a balance of state tax , and before any more tax will be collected we will be in debt nearly $200 000. You can juggle with figures and financial statements all you want to but the fact still remains that we are nearly $200,000 in debt for two-thirds of the year and $140,000 or $150,000 the Jbalance of the time by giv ing credit for all bad tax liens Jand last year's tax. At the beginning of every tax paying time we are $200,000 in debt, besides being a year behind. These are facts, and if you keep track of the county affairs you kuow it, too. This pap'sr is and has been of the opin ion that yearly all the voters of Clacka mas county have had their minds made up how they are going to vote for some time and doubts if much is gained by canvass. Many voters, who had their minds made up. are now so befuddled by the statements of different speakers that they don't know'where they are at." Citizens Dates. The candidates on the citizens ticket will address the public as follows: Beaver Lake schoolhouse, Sat " 17, 2 :00 Moialla Sat, " 17, 7:30 Colton Monday, " 19,2:00 Highland " " 19,7:30 Springwater Tuesday, " 20, 7:30 Garfield Wednesday, " 21,7:30 Currinville Thursday, " 22,7:30 Viola Friday, " 23,7:30 Logan Saturday," 24,2:00 Oregon City...., " " 24,8:00 Borings .;. Monday, " 26,2:00 Sandy " " 26,7:30 Bullrun .....Tuesday, " 27,7:30 Cherry ville " " 27,7:30 George Wednesday, " 28, 7:30 Eagle Creek ... Thursday, " 29,7:30 Hon. Gilbert L Heiges, Hon, Harvey E. Cross and Oapt. J. T. Apperson will speak at Beaver Creek hall, Saturday evening, May 17. at 7:30. Mr. Hedges will also speak at Molalla the evening before, May 16th, at 7:30. . GRAND RALLY A grand democratic rally will be held at Molalla Friday afternoon and eve ning, May 16th. Hon. George E. Oham- horluin enrulirlAta for erovornor. Hon. J. H. Raley, candidate for attorney general. Hon. J. K. Weatherford, candidate for congress, and Judge O'Day will be pres ent, besides the candidates on the citi zens ticket. ' Resolutions of Condolence. , We, your .committe, appointed to draft resolutions of condolence on the death of Sister Alice F. Hedges, beg leave to report as follows: , Whereas, The Angel of Death has in vaded the portals of our Lodge and in its visitation a loved one has been taken from the home circle, while we fail to understand, we bow our heads-in Sorrow to the will of Him, who doeth all things well. ' ' 1 Whereas, in the passing away of Sister Hedges, this lodge has lost a' worthy sister, her family a devoted, mother, and her friends a loving associate, there fore be it. Resolved, that we, extend our heart felt sympathy to the sorrowing husband and relatives in this their hour of deep est grief. May the father in loving kindness remember those who mourn and with tender mercy lift the clouds of eorrow from their hearts, and 1 Resolved, that the charter be draped in mourning for a period of thirty days and that these resolutions be spread on the minutes of this Lodge ; that a copy be sent to the bereaved family and a copy furnished the local papers and Pacific Odd Fellow tor publication. Submitted in friendship, love and truth. 11 Ada B. Bedwell, Dora Winkle, , Frankie Midlam, Julia A FrosT, Clara Fields Co mn.ittee. , What Is Foley's Kidney Cure? Answer: It is made from a prescrip tion of a leading Chicago physician, and one of the most eminent in. tne country. The ingredients are the purest that money can buy, and are scientifically combined to get their -utmost yalue. Charman & Co. , Bargain in the Latest Hats x at Red Front Special Millinery Sale, We live by our blood, and on it. ' We thrive or starve, as our blood is rich or poor. There is nothing else to live on or by. When strength is full and spirits high, we are being re freshed, bone muscle and brain, in body and mind, with con tinual flow of rich blood.' This is health. When weak, in low spirits. no cheer, no. spring, when rest is not rest and sleep is not sleep, we are starved ; our blood is poor; there is little nutri ment in it. Back of the blood, is food, to keep the blood rich. When it fails, take Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil. It sets the whole body going again man woman and child. . . If vou have not tried it. send for free sample its agreeable taste will surprise you. SCOTT & BOWNE, Chemists 409-415 Pearl Street, New York. joc. and i.oo; all druggists. II w Rain am have no harness with Eureka ness Oil. . It re- 1 M sisti the damp, keeps thele.iih er soft and pli able. Stitches do not break. No rough sur face to chafe and cut. The 'SS harness not only keeps looking lik ;ew, but wears twice as long by the use 01 hurrka Harness OiL Sold everywhere. In cans H stres. Made by Standard 0 , Company A COLLEGE P One, of Georgia's Useful Educators is Grateful For What Pe-ru-na is Do- ing- For Suffering Humanity. :..r,vd 4ri V. A. Curtright, A. B., Principal of the Georgia Normal and Industrial Insti tute, and editor and proprietor of the 'Georgia Holplng Hand" writes the following glowing words concerning Peruna, and its efficacy in the cure of catarrh. Ho says : "I was induced to try Peru na by the advice of a friend, and cer tainly beliovo that sufforing humanity would bo relieved if they only gave Pe runa a fair trial. Would that I could frame words sufflclont to express my gratitude for tho bonoilts dorived from its nso." F. A. CURTRIGHT, Greens boro, Ga. Hon. W. X. Roaoh, United States Senator from North Dakota, in a letter written from Larimore, North Dakota, says: "Persuaded by a friend, I have used Peruna as a tonic, and am glad to testify that It has greatly helped mo in strength, viKor and appetite. I have been advised by friends that it is remarkably effica cious as a euro for the almost universal complaint of catarrh." W. N. Roach. Senator Roach's wife recommends Pe luna also. She says ; "I can cheerfully Restores Hair to the Bald Scalb Eradicates Dandruff Stob:f ailing Hair and Prevent &Baldne&& Prier's Hair Food Is sold under a positive , guarantee to do these things. Give it a fair trial. You will not be disappointed. For sate by all druggists Ucw Goods Arriving Daily, at tt)e Fair Store Muslin, 3(c. Stereoscope and 50 Views, $1.60 "Princely" Golf and Working Shirt, best made, Si in Portland; oijc. Pompadour Combs and Hair Or naments, very latest Valenciennes Lace for Ruffles, ir. a yard. Straight Front Corsets, 49c. Colored Mercerized Underskirts for 79c, Nansoos Embroidery, $c per yard. Bone and Aluminum Hair Pins. v 5c. per doz. Pearl Shirt Buttons, all sizes, 5c. per doz. Ladies' Summer Undervests, 5c. Ladies' Black Hose, 5c. Ladies' and Children's Handker chiefs, two for 5c. Ladies' White Aprons, 15c. Ladies' Ready Made Dress Skirts, $1.25. All Colors Satin Ribbon, 4c. a yd. Tailor Made Suits, $7.75. Girdle Corsets, 49c. Torchon Lace, six yds. for 5c OP SIX WEEKS Beginning Monday, June 10. will be con ducted In one of the rooms of the Port land Business College, comer Park and Washington treeta. It will be strictly a achool of study, designed to aid teachers to higher grades la the Anguat examina tion. Further particular on application. OPEN ALL THE YEAR The Portland Baal ness College la open all the year. Students may enter at any time, for special branches or a regular course, and receive Individual or class In struction, as preferred. Call or (end for catalogue. Learn what and how we teach. ROFESSOR. recommend your excellent remedy, Pe runa. Indeed, I know of no other rem edy as good as yours. 1 1 is a grand tonic, and many of my friends have used it for catarrh with good results." Mrs. W. N. Roach. Tho most common phases of summer catarrh are catarrh of the stomach and bowels. Peruna Is a specific for summer catarrh. Mr. Wtn. tiebley, Duquesne, Pa., writes: "I am cured of catarrh of the stomach of two years standing. I had It so bad that I could not eat anything but milk. I doctored with several doc tors and they could give me relief for a short time only. I saw Peruna recom mended and thought I would try It, and I now think I am cured of catarrh. I have worked two months and did not lose a day."Wm. Hebley. Mr. Moses F. Merrill, Columbus, Cher okee Co., Kansas, Rural Route No. 3, writes: 'I had been troubled -with systemlo catarrh, which afTeotcd the lower bowels especially. I was troubled with running off of the bowels and troublesome catarrh of the bronchial tubes which caused spitting of thick mucus. Since taking Peruna my improvement has been wonderful. My bowefa mre regular its clock-work. I can now eat like other people and my vltuals digest." Moses P. Merrill. Hon. Willis Brewor, Representative In Congress from Alabama, writes the following letter to Dr. Hartman: House of Representatives, s Washington, D. C. Tho Peruna Medicine Co., Columbus, 0. : Gentlemen "I have used ono bottle of Peruna for lassitudo, and I take pleasure In recommending it to those who need a good remedy. As a tonic it is excellent. In the short time I have used it it has done mo a great deal of good."--WiUls Brewer. I If you do not derive' prompt and satis factory results from the use of Peruna, write at once to Dr. Hartman, giving a full statement of your case and ho will be pleased to give you his valuable ad vice gratis. 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