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About The West. (Florence, Lane County, Or.) 1890-1921 | View Entire Issue (April 1, 1892)
Vol. 2. E nt>w* J Florence, Lane County, Oregon, Friday, April 1,18112. received th a t th e Sius — ’ ' ■ " ■ ~~ *1 ~ — - ■ - would be too g reat for us to s h o u ld e rf of the B razilian ports. The port of San- " lS le ta *,le’’ *U l ’ie r *ver a n 'l harbor alone, bu t we will subscribe to w a rd th e tos is particularly dangerous. The jh > s - now before congress, new enterprises | project as liberally a» any o th e r citizen tilence frequently breaks out aboard h < \e sp iling up like m ushroom s after a of the valley ships as soon as they reach th e wharves d u rin g shower. \ erily, we are a great , . . . . ““ , , SHE jv A bill introduced in th e s e n a te by p i Santos, and in m any eases whole Mr. M organ provides th a t th e U nited crews are stricken down a t th e same M t is more th a n probable th a t an in-1 States shall send a consul general to the ^ime. The following e x tra ct from a let Cre*M *n t *’e ‘^ hislaw harbor appropria- , Congo Free S tate a t a salary of $4000 a te ! r recently received in New York from w ill be made in th e senate. I t is due the rich and prosperous county of Lane th a t her people receive a rightful recognition before congress. eould pay the rest. Then my husband wanted a sour d rin k , lie bad a burning .fever, jxxir fellow, and wanted a lemon so b a d ” —she stopjxjd her needle just long enough to wipe away a tear—there were o th er m ouths to be fe«l—“ bu t 1 dldn t have the 2 cents to buy the lemon —and—an d —I couldn’t get it.” Then y ear and a vice consul a t $2000 a year, , !; Bantus is said to describe the condition of she broke down ami sohlied with h er T here is now a com m ercial a g en t a t »hoard m any ships a t S a n to s; “ 1 apron over her face. “ Oh. it seems as Bom a, and alth o u g h th e salary is $5000 ¡ju rie d the captain of the ‘.lava’ last if I w ouldn’t have felt half so bad when the place is vacant. T he clim ate is iluit ,,ow ’»¡ikes captain, m ate, I saw bis dear, de.nl lace in th e coffin unh ealth y th ere is no dem and for th is J86contl »>«<«. carp en ter, sail-m aker, four yesterday if I h a d n ’t thought bow bo A young m an in G eneva countv, Ala- bum a, has been fined $150 for kissing a sinecure. The consul general is to be | ^ 8’ a n ^ 8*x a ,’*° »'»•»«n, all d e ad .” statio n ed at Bom a, according to M r J r ’^d® will need to bo very young woman against her will. As the to m ake shipow ners undergo d efen d an t testified th a t he had kissed M organ's bill, and th e vice consul Such risks. F ortunately, yellow fever is th e plaintiff 150 tim es the cost per kiss fu rth e r up th e Congo R iver a t Staultyr $iot a disease th a t spreads easily in w ould a p p ea r to have averaged one Pool. .Northern countries, or th e arriv al of d o llar. F rom the far d ista n t E ast comes m any Jlb’ps in New York from Brazil might M ore people should a tte n d church. inquiries relative to th e resources of th e dprove dangerous to th e whole of the No m a tte r w hat a m a n ’s views are as to G reat Siuslaw valley, am i from som e of V nited States. religion it surely cannot h u rt him to a t these effete states comes th e inform ation tend church occasionally, (io to church th a t m any fam ilies are p rep arin g th e ir R It is calculated th a t a t th e present mo- once in a w hile—it only requires about d ep artu re for th is w onder land of ours. ; m ent horse ffesh is a staple article of a n h o u r of your tim e each week to go I t is really asto n ish in g th a t th e influx of .food in one out o f th re e households in once every Sunday, as it helps to pass jieople to th is locality of ours, w hich is Faris, ami there is reason to believe tlia t wanted th a t drink and 1 could not get it! 1 wake up at n ig h t and th in k of it, until it seems us if it will drive me w ild !” Then she choked back the sobs and I n l i ne«! on with her work. The w om an’s earnings by m aking pants a t 84 cen ts per dozen grows sm aller with every m o m e n t taken for tears. But can you im agine i t ” A shortage of 3 cents to buy the necessaries of life! The luck of two pennies to get a drink to cool th e fevered th ir s t of a lovetl one who is «lying, m ak ing life a long agony of regret! hid you ever realize before th e value of a postage stam p ?—Oregonian, now prom ised, should be as g reat as it is if the rise in th e price of b u tch er m eat considering th e very lim ited am o u n t of which has been brought ab o u t by th e T ub war clouds are slowly piling up C a p t a in T im othy M ealier, a veteran advertising th a t lias been given iL A ! new tariff continues, th e custom ers of ami th e two great nations are shaping «teftm boatm an of Mobile, Ma., died re good h e alth y ad v ertisin g would do un-^tl»e horse b utcher will rep resen t a t least them selves to m eet in fierce buttle cently, aged 79 years. He im ported tin told good in the line of dvyclopfi».<* 7^ w o-thirds of th e e n tire p o p u latio n . should th e present trouble re m it in svv IX»',’’ >'” *• •»•* w ili.o. Jm b.rlidca'»©rRi W ^ « * w»«r. a d iu » ,. ' m IllfSfl t ItfttlAAA 1 o zme ...» quart* _- entioned u r /inn coal 1 • m ines, our Paris no fewer th a n 184 b u tc h e rs' shops sion. A W ashington dispat, h to th e and spirited them into a canebrake ledges, our te rra co tta m ines, o u ru n lin i where no o th er m eat is allowed to lie (iregunian iinder «late «if M .ueh 25th 100 m iles up stream . The th irty n e ited area of fine ag ricu ltu ral laud and sol«i th a n th e ffesh of horses, asses and say s: The sole suhjoct of talk in official groes th at fell to his lot he settled in a our billions of feet of th e best of pine m ules. They are nearly all situ ated in circles is tho dan g er of war w ith E ng suburb of Mobile, w here they and their tim b er. As we th in k of th e m a tte r we th e outlying a n d m ost squalid q u arters land. Few believe th a t war will result, deeoem lants have rem ained. Thev have , ... canno t b u t w onder how th ese people on of th e city. At these estab lish m en ts bu t all see th e d an g er of it ami look for never associated with o th e r negroes, are , , . b hut n t p n a u rtia r t in llv . . ¡ v ili.^ 1 - f i l l . . . . . . . . outside could have possibly sougt.t d u rin g 1891 th ere was retailed for h u m an England to recede from the (Kisition she lly civilized, still use th e ir na- ” . tivo to,. . . . . . . „ . . . 1 ____ ______ ! o u t »»lormatioii- sufficient to w arran t consum ption the ffesh of 21,231 horses, has taken, as they regard th a t position tiv e language, and are ruled by a queen ns utterly un ten ab le. The prevailing tb e m com ing w hen so little is given 275 asses, ami 01 m ules. A ttached to opinion is th a t war is preferable to the of th e ir own choosing. them by us. each h o rse-butcher’s estab lish m en t a r e a U nited States retiring from th e ¡Misitiou T « e ju ry system as practiced in courts A lthough th e fact is n o t know n bv c e rta in num ber of brokers, as they are she has taken. No fears are expressed of th e p resent «lay is a trav esty upon as to the u ltim ate outcome shoulil a war m ore th a n a dozen of its citizens, De called, who travel in th e provinces and tie declared, hu t a t th e sam e tim e, w hile justice. T1 ic idea of try in g to m ake tro it has a factory which is m anufactur- to u t for th e lame and otherw ise u n ser no t expecting it, th e U nited S tates will twelve men agree upon a verdict by im- «i . i u it i *nK J y » » ‘» ’te cartridges for use in the viceable anim als. In this way th e suj>- not lx; wholly unprepurod should it prisoning them until they shall do so is i . ... .. „ . i pneum atic guns on board th e torpedo ply for th e m etropolitan m arket is draw n «•oine. Aside from th e activity which only com parable with th a t of m aking a i .. . . * was displayed by th e navy, in a n tic ip a .... . „ , , . „ .. . , »hip “ V esuvius.” T he sam e factor is from a radius o f som ething like 300 ch:ld tru th fu l by flogging him w hen he . , , . tion of trouble with (ffiili, th e officials of -n • i a *8° m aking a model of a su b m arin e boat m iles round th e capital. A fatal acci th e arm y arc beginning to b estir th e m does wrong. The average ju ro r doesn t ! . . . . ... . . . ., 1 which is expected to revolutionize ma- d e n t to on«; of th e well-fed horses of tin* selves in acquainting them selves with care w h eth er a man is inm xtent or guilty . I . . . . I cine w arfare The d y n am ite cartridge Paris G eneral O m nibus C om pany is a th e stren g th of th e enem y. T he U nited when it interferes with his com fort. A will contain 100 jxtunds of th e explosive w indfall to th e horse-butcher, for its S tates navy is now stronger th u u for night passed on a hard bench is quite m any years am i atte n tio n is lx*ing di- .... * • . . . Hn‘l *8 80 constructed th a t it can rem ain i carcass will yield jo in ts, st«*aks, chops reeled to th e arm y. In th e ev en t of war likely to convict an innocent m an or free , ... _ . . . | u n d er a vessel s liottom an y tim e up to and cu tlets of prim e qu alitv . The worn- C anada would doubtless be attack ed uml . » U y one One ..nbborn juror e .n u | ( >n bour o u t old which h .v e hwrdly any overrun im m ediately. The official re en,.ly bring eleven cnrelee, ........ to In , tlld r port« of th e C anadian governm ent show W <BW of ♦ th I 1 I in 1 k * 1 in ■« . g • 1.«» J 1 • » .At,4 way by Il holding out long it has in the m ilitia 3(1,000 m en. On th e ¡zed iron which will cling to a vessel te- 8an*aKeH- enough. m uster rolls of th e statas there are 140,- naciously. T he boat is fifty feet long, “ O ne-half th e world knows not how 000 m ilitiam en . The U nited S tates B tbry issue of th e N ewport Timer is ten feet beam and ten feet d ep th of hold, the o th e r half liv es.” an d it is fortunate urm y is 25,000 strong, ami a form idable an encyclopedia of the resources of the C om partm ents filled w ith w ater sub- on th e w hole it does not. To know of ail force is now on th e C anadian border. Y aquina valley and th e advantages of- m erge th e boat so th a t n o th in g b u t th e the m isery am i suffering in th e world The N ineteenth in fan try is statio n ed a t lO fcby th a t locality. One page of th a t top of th e sm okestack and th e upper and be powerless to alleviate it would D etroit, M ich.; th e N inth in fan try a t ettfattable paper is devoted exclusively j line of th e pilot houses are visible. I t to sensiU ve people, lie worse th a n t o r H ackett's H arbor, N. Y .; five com panies a t Forts N iagara am i P o tter, and th e to feels and figures pertaining to th a t is th o u g h t th e boat will be able to sink m ent. One such story as is told by th e F o u rteen th in fan try nt V ancouver, prfrt of Oregon, intersperse«! here ami any « raft afloat. The plaee of construe- St. Louis Chronicle, of a new ly-m ade W ash. Aside from th is form idable there w ith cuts of th e ir river, m ills, bar- ¡ion is k ep t a secret ns are th e nam es ol widow, wouM for on<j force, which could he throw n in to C an *■» ’ •■prnve.nen.e, etc. All .1,1. . „ rk »■'« e » p . t . l ^ h „ , - l , , „ g th e .ch en .e, , g ada a t th e several (xiints a t a few hours involves ti.e «mtlav of a goodly am ount O ne of th e draw backs to th e extension resident, w ith four little children. “ One notice, strong bodies of U nited S tates troops are statioiuxl along th e Cunudian of m pney, but it m ust surely lai a p a y i n g ^ A m e r i c a n tra d e in Brazil um ler the need« so m any th in g s !” she sighed Ixirder a t Forts Buford, Sjx/kane, S h er a b a why do (bay kc« P it up i new r«viprocity treaty is th e pievab-m e plaintively. ‘O ne «lay la st week I was m an and A ssinilioioe. These facts were ite r year. T he W est would like ! of yellow fever and o th e r diseases in th a t ou t of coal and I sen t ou t for a bushel very generally discussed a t th e w ar de- gest som ething of this nature for country. It seem s to lx- alm ost as much 1 b u t I only had 8 cents ; th e coal was 9.’ l« rtm e u t today and crested some little enthusiasm as the oi«l veterans of th e ■eat Siuslaw valley. The expense .is a sailo r’s life is w orth to e n te r some , The coal man said he would w ait u n til I war sniffed the buttle from afar. away th e usually long Sunday.