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OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER .6 1003 -' 1 i pi UMniNC rHinr.ru l , - ' Orcfion City Enterprise CITY AM COINTY OFI'llia lMl'ER. Published Every Fridny. Subscription Rates. One year Six months Trial mbscription. two months - A discount of SO cents on all subscriptions for one year, 25 cent for six months, if paid in advance. sugar mills and American cafes, as well as the im proved methods of agriculture. That this progress has been reflected in the export and import statistics was also shown in statistics presented by Mr. Marvin. From these figures it appeared that our shipments to the island have multipled eight times since 1S0S, while within the same period Porto Kico exports to ii. it '..i Li.,.. i :.. 1 C...... I I r, ivii) iA $ 00 l nnevl duties imr iiicrrnwii ihmu t., uu,' iv 1 00:r.)00.000. More gratifying than all this, however, is the exten sion of the American school system in the island and the work already accomplished in educational lines. There was not a public school on the island when Geo. Wendell Moore, of Newark, Ohio, was aptnmit , ' .,, , T , . suiHTintendent of education. In an interview Subscr lvrs will find the date of expiration stamped . ' on their papers following their name. If this is not 1 wrd-IIerald Mr. Mooro states that there changtxl within two weeks after a payment kindly no- are now twenty graded school buildings, costing Irom tify us and the matter will receive our attention. !$ 10.000 to $25,1X10 each, four high schools and twen- rrr - - ?; tv-(ive rural schools, costing about I'JtHH) each. The Entered at the postoflice at Oregon City, Oregon, as tpnron,m.nt forthecomineyear.it is thought, willex- APVKKTIS1XO RATKS OS Am.lOATlON. rrn D Ji second-class matter. the rrr.nc land frauds. ceed dO.000, with I' tX) native teachers and L'tK) Amor ican teachers. Notwithstanding this extension of public school fa cilities there aro HXUXXl children who cannot receive the benefits of free education until an insular fund for this purpose can bo increased. The progress already The reports of the commissioner of the general land i made, however, in expending this agency for the ru office for the last two or three years show beyond any j tional "Americanization" of tho Porto Kieans is highly possibility of question that large areas of tho public creditable to the government, domain are passing into the hands of. speculators in J violation of the purposes for which the land laws were tended WhclJ or not there has beencollusion in HOW 11 K HKCAMK CONGKKSSMAN. anv respect on the part of government officials or cm- It is related that when Senator I'-ailev, of Texas, ploves is something for the future to show. The latest ' was a struggling young lawyer, there was a Demo charges to the effect that some of the speculators have j cratic congress convention in his noighlHrhHd, and had valuable advance information as to the creation I he started to walk tor it. On the way he met a farni of forest reserves are exceedingly serious, if they prove er, who gave him a lift, "lining to the convention?" to be true. I asked l'ailey, after awhile. "Yep," taid the fanner. That a strong effort will be made at the' coming ses-1 "Kver hear of a young lawyer iTfuied ttailey 'round s ion of Congress to change the land laws on the lines 'here?" asked Nailer. "Nope," said the farmer, of President Roosevelt's suggestions is certain. The! "Good speaker and bright f How, I understand," sug desert land law, the timber and stone act and the com-! eested Nailey. "S'pose so," said the fanner. "Yep," imitation clause of the homestead act are all under continued Nailey, 'Jand he will be over thero today, firp a lending themselves in their present form to the 'and I tell vou what we'll do. We'll call on him to manipulations of the speculations of the speculators, make a speech. You see all your friends, tell them i j . . . ... , , )iL. o 1 ' -l !.. : I ... 1 l I II .... I. .' TI. . f . ...III! Last Winter tne pUDllC lanaS COtlimmee Ol uie ct-naie j nuuui nam-, auu we n can on nun. mu limier ram rpnortt'd bv a maioritv of one in favor of the repeal of i "all right." No moie was mentioned about the inat- Tho Kind Vou Ilnvo Atwnj Itoujrht, mul which linn hoen lu uso for over 30 yenrw, lin.t horno tlio Mjrimtnro or nn4 hint boon nmuounuor hi imt sonalsujiervbloii hIiico It Infancy. Allow no ono todecelvo jotl In tlilrt. All Counterfeit. ImltatlonHHiuI"Jui.t-n-BMMl"nr imib Kxporiinoiit) thut trlilo with uml omluiitfor tho houlth of Infants uml Chlhlrcn-l'xporleuco niiluit Ihporlmout. What is CASTORIA Gistorlu Is n bunnies nulNtltuto for Castor Oil, Pnr Rnrlo, Drop mul Soothing Hymns. It N lMouwuit, It contains neither Opium, Morphine nor nthor Nurootlo Milistaiico. Its ii i;o is It giiarnntoc It doHtroyn Wortna mul lUlays rovorUlmesH, It cure Plurrlm'it ami Wlml Colic. It relievo Teething Troubles, euro I'oiintlpi.tlou nnd Flatulency. It nsslinllate tho I'ooil, n j;iilato th Stmath ami I towels, Rlvlnc healthy uml natural nloop. Tho Chlldreu'H lanuccu Tho Mother rrleml. GENUINE CASTORIA ALWAYS Bears tho Signaturo of Tie KM Yon Have Alwajs Bought In Use For Over 30 Years. r no lillinr llin tliii In cny othrp limli, mul wiiri am no liltflicr lliitn m.r. vli'K riniti'irl iliMiinniU, Wlmi uniliinkHiiilulii tlinrniuli mul Piitl'lciiiry nimnn r. 'Mioin luil lw (nii. I ullrr nnr Wur k ittrtii Ihiiiiitili w l'li n J 'tmiiy ilnlii'il j'llum lenity i i . it ('"iiniMilluhx or iillmi viili'lii r i.( "m'Hlli i''l" W.iik, J' vnry iml III l l H'ii'i'l, mul look mil,rl( mul lin Din lilll ei'intiH In you'll (luj RNk lr no v ili'iliii'iii-ii. illj F. C. GADKE THE PLUMDtH all three laws, while the minority of the committee favored amendment instead of repeal. Senator Ilansbrough, the chairman of the committee, is now, it is eaid, preparing several bills on the lines of the minority report. He proposes to amend the desert land law go as to prohibit the assignment of a ter until there was a lapse in the convention during the preliminaay movements of the body. Suddenly the old farmer up and suggested that the convention hear from Mr. Bailey, "a risin' young lawyer of these diggin's," he said, "an a feller who talks like puttiu' out fire." "Bailey! Dailev! Bailer" More than a IX OUR ELKUAXT XKW STORM We rn Im nlril In our new t'i'i mul witli liitvr uti'l inorii rum plt'lii (iK'k til ImiIit pxxU, r lift I er ripitrril tlmn rver lu(n to luniiuli you Jut wliRt you want at prurt lowrr llimi llm luwril. A Vvtfel p Ti-... - -- : R i desert right prior to the making of final proof, or, in ' dozen yells went up, and Nailey came forth. Joo other words,-three years from the date of entry. The I Bailey made one of the hottest speeches of his life, timhpr land act he would amend bv providing for an and the upshot of the whole thinij was that the "ris- - i examination and estimate of the value of the timber by federal agents, and for the sale of the stumpage to the highest bidder, with a fixed minimum price below which no timber shall be 6old. The commutation clause of the homestead act he believes can profitably be left as it is for the present. The subject has become of the highest importance and must be given thorough consideration. Exchange. DON'T KNOW WHAT HURTS. in' young lawyer of these diggin's" tion for congress. got the noniimi- Tlio fair- Main St., OREGON CITY S'ii'litifK-illy Pistilled Naturally Ap'l AliMiilutoly Piiro Html mul Kulriit Kor All I'im ton al! av . C. MATTHIAS -Sol Ajancy tor Oregon City FILES NntiR rritK llllad, II I .ed it. Kli.otii. llm tuni'ira, alUvv Hi Inn and lu lling I'llra. U !... Hp. llm tunixra. H, iiptik Bt liner, tf ill IhHlant rrlli'l. I.vrrv U1 wrTnlr,I. Snl tr l"u.Kt'i snit I'T nmil n frjtitii ol prico. W miu mt II ml per Ui. WILUAU3 Uru. CO., rropa.,CUTUu4,0Ulo. For Hl at lll'NTl.KY'S EDUCATIONAL TEST FOR IMMIGRANTS. Commissioner General Sargent of the Federal Im migration Bureau, has recoinniend"d an educational test as un amendment to the immigration laws. There is sure to be quite a difference of opinion in Congress on this subject, hut many undesirable immigrants would be excluded by such a test. A grown man w ho Commissioner Richards, of the U. S. general land , can neither read nor write in his own or any other $3.75 SENT FREE Tha Ureal SpecUlM, lKAkll MII.KS, M. I).. I I. It., Stint r-i ;. Hor'h .r iiih New ir"ii!tiii'iit Kref. i: Curl A. Piitlatr Chan. M. M.-rhnkii City COMPANY BEST FOR THE BOWELS If rm dmnl rttaf, KaK)r m ' mm nl t f.ri iiiti. u4 p wlt. trt-m im K tttft at UUrl lhril r bill p"ltu. It duitwr'n: TK CANDY CATHARTIC The w'hh never lietteroppiirtiiiiity lur ) peruana miirerinif from tYwtw ol the office, thinks there has been much collusion in tim-. language, is not, as a rule, a desirable addition to the 1 10 Wnt ,.ei w,.;.r,i aI1, ( (,lll,I,.t ber land entries during the past year or two, in the: country's ixipulation, although some good men have ! TWin'-m lr tlie lior.lem. It. Milea !L U FtI B E Ri 1 1 .f!rfs. jzsnr interest of syndicates and corporations and will rec- j come in as immigrants who could neither read nor ommend some material modifications of the timber write. The best interests of the country would be and stone act under which the timber land claims ; gerved by an educational test. Another amendment proposed by Mr. Sargent would exclude all immigrants in known to Im a lemlinn n.M iulil in , tlienfl lieeii..H. ami liin lilieral ulTtT la' Worthy b( serioun roiiHiilerHtlnn. j ilia ayntein ol trealiiient in Ihoriiii'lily i Hclt'iitilic uml iinineiiHi-ly anperiur to the' CO years of age, unless they have amide means or are l"r'""ry "' 11 1", I J i r,.tiiHiiiMH 1'i.ri.fii Iv hi.ii.. t.il In Mint. cui'Ii . have mostly been taken. Evidently Mr. Richards knows there is an evil sompwhprp. but noesn t know where to locate It. Like . pominrr to fripnHj u hn aro nlilo tr ouro f,, l,f.,., ' i . I tri 1 1 1 1 u I ,.i.u.. uml i. 1 1... ii., .1 ,.i ihp Kick hnv 'riA knows hp ; hurts somewhere but Can't ! Manv r,U nr.nnlp unit flr.,1 tht.i'r -a.r ,.,...,.. I twenty-Jive yen ol very exteimiVH r- I locate me nun. vne 01 me greait-si, c no winituw , anu men gei locaieu in aims'iouses ana oilier sucli ln with securing title to timber lands that has been j gtitutions. Mr Sargent would not permit any man practiced on the coast is that of permitting syndicates i to land unless he had sufficient means to take care of to file script on these lands. By this method they : himself until he expected to find employment. Many have gained title to thousands of acres that should 0 come in without arfy' money whatever. With alms have been reserved for, individuals, and at light ex-1 houses and elernosynary institutions half full of fur- pen se. T) , in4m V, j- rw' t r, rrn if ( Via ti f 1 C r timlijr ijUl liiC Jl rv 1 1 j rs jl iiic luv ninti and stone act, or in fact under the workings of any act that may be passed, syndicates will get control of the most valuable timber lands in a very short time, for so long as the government sells the land to indi yiduals, it becomes their property so soon as patent issues, and they will sell it to the highest bidder. There is but one way to check the increasing hold ings of syndicates in timber land, and that is for the government to cease selling timber lands under any conditions. If such action were taken, and the gor ernment allowed timber used only uader strict regu lations, whereby the young growth would be protected, a reform would be effected, and future generations would be protected from the avarice of syndicates. But this would be savoring somewhat of socialism, and perhaps Commissioner Richards is too conserva tive to recommend such a course. The Dalles Mount aineer. eign born persons, Mr. Sargent's amendments to the immigration laws are apparently necessary. OUR EDUCATIONAL WORK IN PORTO RICO. Accounts of the remarkable material progress made by Porto P.ico under American rule have come to us from time to time, indicating that the promises of an industrial awakening throughout the island through the stimulus of American occupation have been more than fulfilled. Some time ago in The Outlook George Marvin gave a graphic and comprehensive review of this industrial progress since American intervention, paying particu lar attention to the inrasion of the American trolley car and the automobile, the establishment of tele phone srstems in Tonce and San Juan, express and telegraph gerrice, the building of ice-making plants, With the re-organization for active work of the Oregon City Board of Trade, the time is ripe for pre senting in their true light the natural resources and particular advantages that this locality afford. Let's put our shoulders to the wheel and make Oregon City the point of increased imjiortance to which it is en titled by reason of its geographical location. More factories and labor-employing institutions are needed These can best be acquired by encouraging new people to these parts. By increasing the demand for the products of manufacturing plants, much is accom plished in paving the way for furnishing the means with which to Bupply the demand. In the belief that Oregon City and Clackamas county have a bright future, with encouraging pros pect of extensive settlement and development, Harvey E. Cross, an agressive worker for the up-building of the community in every possible way, is advertising for sale desirable property. Ilia advertisement, which appears on the first page of the Enterprise, is a read able presentation of facts and will be worth reading each week. A Hakvaho professor has proposed the latest mathe matical problem that at the present time is perplexing the best of them in this state. The puzzler is stated as follows: Mary is 24 years old. Mary is twice as twice as old as Ann was when Mary was as old as Ann is now. How old is Ann? ' cIhmH of diHt'aneH Kacli treat inent coiininta of a curative elixir, tonic UliletM, luxiitiv.j pilla ami iiniiully a planter. Kxteiinivn rttatielicH clearly ilemonHlrute, that I'r. Milen' treatment ii at leant three limea aa nut CMfedll aa the. uniul trextnielit. TliouxamlH ol reuiHrkahle leHtimoniala from prominent peoplti will he, Hent free, Tliti-p hIiow I Jr. .Mil a to he one of the world's ni'iHt aiK'CKHHful physiiriaiia. Col. K. Ii. Hpileman, one of llm Old United Male Keulara, located at San Die0, Cal., aava, "Dr. Milea Special Treatment haa Workwl womlera in my noil's ease, when all Ihu fuiled. I had employed the bust medical talent and had spent 12, OK) in duinic no. I believe he is a wonderful apucialist. I consider it my duty to recommend him." "For years I had severe trouble with my stom ach, head, neuralgia, sinking spells and dropsy. Your treatment entirely cured me." Mr. Julius Keiater, of 350 Michigan Avenue, Chicago, testifies that r. Miles cured him after ten able physians had failed. Mrs. K. Trimmer, of Green spring, I'a., was cured after many physi cians had pronounced her case "hope lees." As all afflicted readers may have 3.75 worth of special treatment free, we would advise them to send for It at once. Ad dress, Dr. Franklin Miles, Grand Disnen, sary, 613 to 623 Mam street, Klkhart Ind., Mention Oregon City City Enter prise in your reply. :00 o co o CO: JOHN YOUNGER, JEWELER Near Huntley's Drug Store, FORTY YHARS hXI'KKIHXCE IX '.Jrciit Britain ami America. CAT 'CM LIKE CANDY fl.uanl, rlll,l, riM.nl, T..l floM. r flood, b.ter Mlrh.K, Wia ot (irl, 10, U t4 Mf.ula p.rbui. W HI (uf (r MJuyU. &4 bp I.I 01 hlth. AdilfM Ul Martina Utmitt Comaan, Cklcaa r Haw Toft. KEEP YOUR BLOOD CLEAN NOW LOTATBD AT At.AMKDA. ReV. Oilman I'arlter, a former pastor of the First Baptist church in this state and for the last eix months missionary in Ore gon for that denomination, has accepted call to the pastorate of the church at Alameda, California. It Wared III Leg. P. A. Danforth of LaGrange, (ia suf fered for six months with a frightful run ning corn on his leg; but writes that Bucklen'a Arnica Halve wholly cured it in five days. For Ulcers, Wounds, Piles, it's the beet salve in the world. Cure guaranteed. Only 25cts. Hold by Char man A Co., druggists. Subscribe for the Enterprise. JMIE COMMKKCIAL HANK 07 OIIK'iO.N cn V. I'ltm, lioo.uxi m a Ma a era a imnmiAi. him man nriiNi.a. I oan ijivli). Mill. itici,iiiiUii. Milnirtl .ecMoni. Iiur a n) aella rn haua on all noiiin hi m lumen niaiea. r.uniie au'l lloiii Koni :)(!pnalta recoHm ulijrrt to chars. Kan ipi'll from 9 A, M. to 4 f. H. II !. LATOtJKETTE, HreHrlont r. 1. MKYKR Caaaiar. Klglit Work at night Prices. High grade artistic work at reasonable prices is tha explanation for the great amount ot job work that the Enterprise office is turning out daily. This ollice la better prepared than ever before to do all kinds of job work at prices entirely consistent with first claws service and a recognition of the union scale of wave that is lieing paid for labor. This ollice is again this year headquarters lor hop check printing and all kinds of printing required by bop and fruit men. We are also better prepared than ever before to do all manner of job work, commercial and book printing, business stationery cards, dance invitations, program etc! Me respectfully solicit work of this character and desire at all timet to figure with any one desiring printing of any kind. If vour work is done at the En terprise office it ia done right and will give satisfaction, (jive us a trial. L. lwia, Oomni Agt., 242 Alder St., I prt and, Ore. Write for the novel and catchy Heas ide pamphlet, just issued, telling all about Hummer (iirls, Hea Her penta and Sunsets at Seaside. Bodily pain loses its terror if you've a bottle of Dr. Thomas' Eclectic- Oil in the house. Instant relief in cases of tort'' CUt' B,,rains' M,;lltii of any If yon don't irot th K.u dou't gut the news. 7 nir I 1 bat THE tJ r I Li BUY ik.'iifin rr u 1 SEWING MACHINE I)otlotl.O (liivlvi-'l lV til""" wlio lld- Vi-rtl-Mi n fui.oc) S'wIhk Mncliliie fur JJU.ihi. Th In kind of a iiiucliine can Lu liniiv'ht finiii iiHornuv of our tliulim frmii fl 'i.tHlto ilHM Wt MARC A VASIITT THE NEW HOME IS THE BEST. Thn KiniI (li'lcriiilncH tlm ntn-nt Ii or Wnikni-vi of Hi'WllHf Mui'liliiin. 'i ll" Double I V'i coiiibliii d w llh other HtnuiK (HilntM rmiki-M th ,ew llouic the iM-et Hi'wliig Miichiiiu to buy. showing- tti t I T- reiit slvli' hi wlnK Miu'lilm"! wn HiuiiuruftiireMiiil prill's U fi.rti pun-Uualng WriteforClRCULARSEr" THE NEW HOME SEWIN. MACHINE CO. OSANOC, MASa 2K (Tiilim Hij. N. V., nilrngo, III., AtlunUi, , Ht. Loul,Mo., lHill,Tci.,Miin fruiiclaeo.OI ron SALC if C. H. CKANE, m Morrison Street, Portland, Oregon. 2,(KJ0 Diiloa of long dis tance telephone wire in Oregon, Warshington,Cali fornia and Idaho now in operation by the Tacifio Station Telephone Coin Iany, covering 2,250 towns. Quick, accurate, cheap All the natirifaction of a ETfional communication, intance no efTect to a clear understanding. Spo kane and San Francisco an eaHily heard as Port land. Oregon Citr office at Harding's Drus Store. 1 LJ- i i