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About The West. (Florence, Lane County, Or.) 1890-1921 | View Entire Issue (March 18, 1892)
Vol. 2. Florence, Lane County, Oregon, Friday, March 18,1892. No. 48. M a \’\ th an k s to R epresentative lie r- i exem plify his boast th a t he is a disintw '- every nascent Irish m anufacturing in * . are inevitable, and when wo have a n ' m an n and S enator M itchell for valuable i ested cham pion for th e welfure of tb o i.d u stry . To stop this inundation would unfaltering, energetic official friend, it public docum ents. tillers of th e soil by tu rn in g over bis be the first, or one of the first tasks to is consistent w ith reason to keep him T im e , energy and progressive th o ughts »>>11 to them a t its cost. B ut as th ere which an Irish Parliam ent would ad- where he cun do the most good. As (ho m ust be con stan tly em ployed by men ' a ie “ one more P*‘»«rioua th a n V eatcb, [drees itself. Belfast ami a few places K lam ath N'fnr states th ere is no politics w ho help to build a tow n. " T he fu tu re of our public school in Florence is one th a t will he assured of !t is <w t*in be would w ater bis m ill in the N orth might go for free trade, ' in this selection. It is th e man We w ant stock to th e highest point. but every m em ber from th e th re e o th er because he can and will help ua m ere !•’ has been th e custom , for m any success since th e election of two prom- years, for cotton m an u factu rers to ad* in e n t citizens on th e school board who ' vanee to «row ers a certain am o u n t of; money based upon the acreage p la n te d . favor h irin g tlie host educators. The line of this custom has been Car av . 7-------- W e l l - informed lum berm en declare; ried to th e bop dealers, and th e am o u n t th a t th ere is more tim b er in th e forests th u s far advanced by these to raisers, su rro unding Florence th an th is paper fully indicates th a t th e acreage of bops has ever reported. Such a u th o ritativ e in- • in Lane county will equal if not exceed torm ation will tend to give added im pe th a t of form er years. N otw ithstanding tus to lum ber operations here. th e reports m ade last year of th e de- J acob P rimer L e es , th e fojm der.of struction of some fields by lice, and th e provinces would he pledged protection ists.” th an any other. The person who resides on th e Siuslaw and is opposed to th e S ome vein's ago a h o o k T H tte n in the ' n ‘’electio" oi M r- H erm ann is not only form of a novel, and bearing the title of against his interests, b u t th e F reeh«,!, was published in G o m ttn y 1 country as well, and his room would be b y l ^ H e r t z k a . The a u th o r proposed b e tte r t h a n h is c o m p a n y . V i the forro furioation of an ideal state where every body would enjoy absolute free dom, all real property would be in com SCHOOL REFORM. The Republican county convention i meets in Eugene on the 20th M arch, mon, and each m em ber wobld live by and to denote our preference for school the fruits of bis individual labor. There su p erin ten d en t, wo reproduce th e fol would bo no capital and no private pos- lowing editorial which was w ritten by San 1« rancisco, died in a hospital in th a t ' agitation in favor of restrictin g th e area sessions. No m alt or spirituous liquors i us two years ago : People will he in te r city recently aged eightv-tw o years. lie ; devoted to hop-culture, th ere seem s to could be sold. Now the plan of the ested w henever th e stan d ard for teach b u ilt th e first house in San Francisco in he no falling off in the ap p licatio n s for Doctor is to be put. into execution. The e rs ’ certificates is fixed upon th e m ental Are all th e precursors of eiviliza- advance of money at th e usual per cent territory where th e state is to be found- , culture of th e applicants, and th e reus lion forgotten and left to die in penury per acre. Hops, no doubt, will f o r a ed lieu w ithin E n g lan d ’s sphere of in- . , , ... , . , " ‘ I enable accurateness w ith which the and w ant.’ _________________ J few years a t least, rank high w ith th e fluence in Africa, in th e equatorial high-I .. • , , . . * * questions are solved, lo o m any hoards E ngineers on railroad train s in Texas o th er productions of th e soil in L ane lands. All travelers agree th a t th is part . . . ... , 1 of exam iners are a b etter representative carry revolvers, an d often rifles, in the county. of the Dark C ontinent is an earth ly par- . . , , , . .. J * of an ideal and an asp iratio n th an they , . . . . .. cab, for various contingencies th a t may T he free coinage bill passes th e H ouse «disc. English, French and G erm an arc of .. un exulted , sh rin e of justice to the A. . .. arise. T hey am use them selves by shoot of R epresentatives by a vote of 1(H) in citizens to th e am ount of tw en ty -eig h t1 . j » wantH of th e rising generation. ing a t telegraph poles w hile ru n n in g a t favor to 84 against. All questions of thousand m em bers aré disposed to throw k, / I ........... ........... r 1 ”~ " Superintendent .1. G. Stcvensei^. ha. nuj full speed, am i a tta in w onderful skill in politics «uim -l h . this ! . U , ’ 1 tbeir lot will‘ ll,,‘ en terp rise, am i it is e ^ b l i s h e i k ^ e c ^ o n t w ith m a rk sm an sh ip . A few days since an as th e vote of both p arties was divi,led, * th a t political pro h ib itio n ists a n d f t<j th o g u a l S i t t t o n o r & l i en g in eer shot from th e eab of bis engine ! and the m erits of th e case took on th e dissatisfied ‘ farm ers of th is country will succesffbra m ay or may not. follow Bo and killed a wild eat. I form of localities in which th e a d h eren ts join the train . th is as it will, not m any y e ars’ sen ti B y the tim e one single individual, of ° r opponents lesided, ra th e r th a n th e IIow flippantly some people w rite nels will have intervened before th e recent com ing to Florence, talk s more vitally im p o rtan t fact of th e effect its ab o u t railroad corporations. T he p u b same stan d ard , for selecting com petent of defeating H onorable Binger H erm ann passage will have on th e finances of the lic is led to believe th a t investm ents in touchers, th a t M r. Stevenson lias fixed, for Congress, th e people will surely have country generally. Now th a t th e free railroads are a sure and speedy m eans will be im periously dem anded by I.mm lost all patience w ith him . A m an who coinage of silver is before th e people, to acquire great w ealth, as thu charges county parents. As an uuhnciniis inn o v ato r into th e will stra in bis political prejudices to ecch m ust form for him self a solution of for carriage of both freight ami passen th e cardinal facts involved. So closely 'b e p o int of voting against bis to w n ’s gers are so high as to assum e th e pro roads of heretofore easy-going teach ers’ have all p arties been divided upon the interests, ought to appeal to some a u th o r portions of robbery. A very large re certificate obtaining, our refilin g su p er schem e, none with any degree of assur ity for a little common sense. frigerator was supposed to he perfected in ten d en t takes first rank. ance can lay claim to its parentage, hut for th e railroad com panies when the it is true th a t be is not popular with A dispatch to th e M arshfield Sun should th e people decide in its favor, F u rm ers’ Alliance sen t ou t its ablest politicians. Those who act as cracks from San Francisco, tells of th e steam er th e claim an ts of fatherhood will be n u statistician to report th e num ber of rail men of dogmas, old theories or long- Em ily strik in g on the Coos bay bar, on m erous. On th e o th e r hand, should the roads in th e U nited States, together continued practices, never are. The h er last trip out, and a heavy swell people rejeet it, th e parentage of th e in- w ith th eir profits and such o th e r facts Goddess of Reason is never more un passing over th e vessel a t th e sam e t i m e ; . . . ,, i ta u t silver bill will be so em phatically as he th o u g h t pru|ier to collate. N at reasonable th a n when one of her a n ti 1 carry in g off a sailor who was drow ned. , . , .. t .. . , I., , denied, th a t it m ight well exclaim , like urally the docum ent lie subm itted did quated custom s is attack ed . The OV* f I’lie concussion caused by th e steam er’s ' -j l’opsy, “ I ju st grow ed.” li no t go into general circulation, b u t we lution of reform s, under modern c ■ grounding on the bar broke some w in-; Sows way every practical illustration found it and T he W est is th e first p a tm us, is m ost dangerous to the p pular- • lows, and these were being repaired is in d irect opposition to free trad e. We p er in th e state to p rin t it, ami it may ity of the first reform er, hecam socie! causing a delay of several days. see by th e Irish papers» and especially he found on our correspondence page. has learned how to defend it i ugnlnst W e print the reply of th e IlVxf Side in th e Irish M ail, th a t th ere is no faet We commend it particularly to th e the roblx r of its time-lion i I c u s to m s , [to th e Jacksonville Time». Both editors b etter know n to Irish m en of nil parties M arshfield Sn n , who, of course cannot am i a school su p e rin te ’ cu t who dares [of these papers arc political relatives, and all degrees of intelligence th an the p rin t it, as thd rebuke to some editorials to first lower th e gn !•• of teach ers’ cer jb u t they do not a t all resem ble one an- tificates to a posit! >a w here th ey prop fact th a t th e im position of duties would in tiia t paper would he ap p aren t. lo th er in th e ir principles. If a few erly belong, will 1 ,>» tade to feel th a t his , be one of th e first en terp rises ol an Irish T ,,, he real necessity for th e re tu rn of ■thousand editors, of all parties, were n .. t , heroic devotion to the cause of a much |- . . . . . , ,, ,, ! * Uf h an ien t. It is no t alone th e artisans H on. Binger H erm ann to Congress can . Iimbued with the thought that there f j towns tj wouij demand them i si r it in « needed reform, is not appreciated x, . .... , .... , Ul m,. towns m a t uo u iu o cm an a tnetn, be easily focused by o o r peoplo. To car p s som ething in politics besides politl- . * . . 7 / i i . „ .. .. ... , !« > « th e vastly m ore num erous agncul-j ry forward th e im provem ents by the p lans, as is Bro. Bell ot th e IKrxf S id e , it _ , , . , , x J Y O U O U G H T TO H A V E O N E . I , tu ral classes who look to th e fostering G overnm ent on our b ar already bogun jw n illd l i n t lie d iffic u lt to su p p o se th a t * /i . possess o l n . t , e .na,H,(„cl„r.-» a, a a p p ro p riatio n ., .,„1 to ob tain I „ „ Every one , , should . villg „',„,1 „ ,t a p lat of lortices would he tilled by men of honesty ' a p t it 'iiii land grabbing ami a means these, and all th e varied circum stances anti receiving co n sta n t advices from th e lan d not creatures of dishonesty. of em ploym ent for th e rustic laborer, in cid en t upon th e g etting are b etter Land office, I am prepm ed to furnish a ■Alliance flouring L o b a b l y i n order liviiiHiiiii viiiiii <*iiy UVUCI • m ill. This move is says the Mail, “ both urban and rural, m an in O regon. A young country al- *no d ,’rato 8“ lu r,Octi l"’r to divide the profits that the hinderance to th e grow th ol ways passes through ordeals in th e in- HVoiTthe c r u s h ' C0" * , a'" I t such an in stitu tio n am ong the sowers Irish m anufacturers is th e im possibility troduction ol even its m ost m eritorious M. F. Farker, pi w heat. Som ething of th e sort would of com peting w ith th e British manufai - im provem ents. B itter h atred bv o th e r ^*"rence» U l e f i t Iium ers in th is county, and tu re r on equal term s. I t is th e in u u d a-j tow na’ ^ o p le a and interested p arties in j - s t e a m e r Chance brought us a big catch , th e l.um ers liieu d , could t tion of cheap British g«xj- Is that kills off j other places arc not necessary, but they • stock of dry goods. Hurd A Davenport.