T H E W E S T , W M Ï NOT MAKE TOUR OWN SUGAR? CONCERNING LABOR IMMIGRATION. Toledo Blade: Tnp*tnn*t: sugared off' it had the appearance ‘ W hile the rot which attacked the and , niUPj, , tj,e Kajne flavor of , maple , prunes in western Oregon «nd western sugar. From seventy poutida of 'Washington this year is a new thing to most of the growers here, it .a a very R suppOHe(l , icl.eto fo re common disease in the east. 11 , tb a t 8Ugar co u l(, n .t profitably •trem .ly contagion, under «••»'•‘I“ "« m a (le fro m w ith o a t e x te n s iv e favorable to ita development which are and costly machinery, but this ex warmth and moisture at the same time. periment opens a broad field for II there are any germs of tlie disease experiment and invention. It about this trees it will only require ■ seems more than probable that the Tew* warm days with a moist »tmos- progressive farmer of the coast, '»iheré at any dine duriug thè .umiiier where the sugar beet grows ill per- ita rapiu rapid spread thè to cause its sprea« aiiiong ...» L Im it. . . . A . lets «arm muggy diiys »„riv fection, ’ will 80011 manufacture, not early . in July U n. year gave .1 only for bis family j use, ’ gIVBl , — the rot a gieat j kite sugar n t . . I i i w f l n 1 ss w r . i i i i i i i z i l l l k l n r war u i l i r o t i t / k dry and ^ u t a large amount of raw sugar to ‘ ■ .tart. Then die air became IB B . X IIC II U IO n il a z a r e s .ssw. 7 ............I the sp.end of ihe r o tc e a a e d . When « « » the refiners. InsU-ad o f zw n aa i l . u l I » t ♦ 1 . za i hauling F tons and tons / of the l beets * lin i ili.t i. a s iu the warn» weuther came on almut die to the distant factory, he will man 'middle nfter r m about Ilit.lO le o of | Beptem B v p ie m n her e r iiiir i™ . two - 'week. of »May weather bad aat.tr.led «&<*»'<>th e »\'ga r ttt fee(ü n « everything, the conditions were moat favorable to the development of the rot, hence tlie great amount ol daniaga. "While tlìeré will be many seasons In which we are not likely to suffer serious­ ly from U iil disease, it is not true that 'aprayiug With bordeaux mixture would the waste to h i. stock, enriching bis land and adding largely to bis profits. This is a matter worth investigating. A. R. C l a r k , Elk City, Oregon A RECORD PATENT ISSUE. have done uo good. In the eastern ■tales this ¿Yseuie, which attacks all Scientific American: varieties of »tone fruits, i . not only very 'flic simultaneous issue of one hun­ prevalent but Unde the condition, favor­ dred and twenty-live patents to a single able fo r iti development 'nearly every imlividlial has caused The Patent OIBce yeir, yet orchardiat. have found them* official Gazette of October 27th, 1897, to selve, able to keep it in cheek to a large assume proportions which make it by exten t by timely sprayings. A contem­ far the largest of its kind ever issued. porary refer, to Commissioner Dusch’s Up to this date the largest issue of The btatem enù concerning this disease as Gazette contained 193 pages. The pres­ theory, ft might as well refer to a ent issue contains 288 pages. Ip making I I* e r e 1 , , physician*, statement that quinine it up the Norris Peters Company, ac­ properly administered check. malaria in cording to the Washington Star, used 250 tlie tiuman sy.teni, as theory. Mr. reams of paper and made 253,000 impres­ Dutch's remarks concerning plum rot sions, the usual mini tier of impressions were not liis individual conclusion. for The Gazette being 140,000. To meet hut • statem ent of the result 0/ many the emergency the government printing year® observations ' ol experienced office had to telegraph for extra type, horticulturists1 in'the treatment Did and well known disease. of an and sixty extra men were put upon the work. The increased hulk of thia issue is due T he LABt' shipysirds are competing to the insertion pf tlie hatch of 125 pat­ with those of the Atlantic and of the ents aliove mentioned to Milo G. world in siu d f tl.«S V .swls they build. Q, , „ inoig> W,|O hftg . ■ I I .1 I III, * 1 «' Cleveland yard la now building two whole set to the Kellogg jreat steamships, one Of 6,500 and the Swituliboard and Supply Company of >tlmr 8,300 touk, srbiefi villi lie tlie larg- Chicago. •at, except the 8t. Louis and tlie St. The application for tlie first of Mr. Paul, of any »vet* built in American Kellogg's patents was filled April 27th, lards for commercial purposes. The 1887, and the others followed at inter­ Sent which will he acliwaed i'»’ sUfi ¡nor» vals up tq March 9th, 1895, which is tlie luggestive when one remembers that dute ot the last of the 125 applications, die two American liners would uot have A remarkable feature is that every one jeen constructed unless the govern- of them relates to tlie same subject, nent h a l offered subsidies to the owning namely, improved ways of constructing •orporatiori. The lakes are symbolic, and operating switchboards for tele­ uid representative o f tlie vasluess ol phone exchanges. Tlio final govern­ >ur Internal commerce.— Toledo Bladr. ment fee on these cases amounted to $2,500. This constitutes the largest I t would be difficult to And outside of check ever paid into tlie patent office at inglend a man with so pronounced a one time for government fees, and it is mo of toadyism's'f the fellow lias who almost needless to add tliut the 125 tcenlly brought the Prince of Wales' patents is the largest number ever acht Britannia. Imagine a limn pay- issued at one time to one inventor. Ag |3750 for'prince Charlie's lied and Apart from tlie interest which at­ hen vainly sHemptbig to give it to taches to the Kellogg patents, on ac­ |ueea Victoria. X. if tin» were not count of the features aliove mentioned, noogh he followed the exploit by try- they should serve to remind inventors >i|s to secure the Duke of Argyle as a of a fact which they too often' overlook, nest iu order that tl|S descendant ol hot which aometiinea seriously affects lie foes o, the Stuarts might sleep in the value ol t.ieir patents. We refer to lie Prince’s bed. It Du Manlier were Hie disinclination of the average inven­ live what 11 line caricature Jie could tor to file applications for modifications. nve made out of this king ol the Too often thev are content to lay stress radios.—A'. F. Chronicle. upon a particular form of the device, and merely made iiivntion of its various W o-To-Sto" fo r r iftjr C en ts. huaraniosU tobaren h o h llís iiie malie» w e s t iiiiiditications, whereaa the modifications »•»kreuz, Wood pura. W e,•! A lid iu t z is le I k anothbb column will lie found a ,ter from a Lincoln county n an telling Av * sugar can tie made from the sugar - r, ( t with hut ii very amgll outlay of nev for machinery. Aa the sugar et yields well in thia part of tlie conn- * * r it would i>e a good tiling if *>me of r farmers would try the expriment d see what success they have. H Hie ,u works all right it uiay I* tliat « a avenue of industry can 1« opened that will be profitable here as w ell as jtlier parts of tlie country. r ih reported that W. IV. Moore, who lislipd thè Harrialmry Revlew for o màntlie, Intfinds starting a Ave ■un quarto «reciti» paper, to be de­ li to thè agricultnrnl interest« thè first nonilwr will appear and «t ne next week. Be^rvOodr *»?• ■•* icareteGanflv CeUiurtic. the omet «ron medical if . bhx H c diano» err of Ib" M» r ud 1-efr. RliiBit to lb<* tea «, »■! acuti) o sitin ly ou hUliiey s. Il.erauil mivi -I s •lue tl» »miro e.» si. ut. fitojwl colds lieudaolM-, lever, habitual uo0.ti|*«Hoi biouaume. P i« * * boy *»d «J » U. C. hwhtjr; I®, U veut». 8 tied M eure by all di u»f i»t». WASHINGTON LETTER. F m » l OVB BERVLAB CORRESPONDENT. I .If President McKinley and other pro- ! mineut Ohio republicans in Washington take any stock in the numerous stories 1 appearing in print alleging the exist­ ence of serious doubt of tlie election of mOUHCEMENT In his speeches, made this week in southern Ohio, Senator Hanna W ash . D. C., Nov. 8th, 1897. ' Senator Hanna by the Ohio legislature called the attention of the throngs Senator Platt, of Conn., who is re­ they hide it well, (or to a man they in­ of workingmen who formed his garded a . one of the moat influential sist that Senator Hanna’s election is audiences to a promise of the re­ republican otepibqni of the senate com­ assured. publican party which means much ; mittee on linanve, and a man who very to them if it is carried out. And seldom allows hiutself to be quoted in it will be carried out, if the repuli- i ' iu newspapers, has, in .a short inUtr- licans obtain control of the senate. viow, given a pointer, not only to the Mr. Hanna stated as follows: (ORIGINAI. AND SELECTED ) gentlemen composing the self-appointed We promised further that, after monetary conference, b u fto the admin­ having protected the iu lustries of Faith and hope themselves shall die, istration. Mr. Platt didn’t heat around our country, we would protect the the bush at all, hut stated in the fewest while deathless charity remains, workingmen of out* country against possible words that bo far as practical p;tv ¡g the virtue of the law and the tramp labor of Europe by giv­ results are concerned, it wii. simply be n0I10 hut tyrants use it cruelly. ing them an immigration Will a waste of time, to propose and discuss W e never think of the main business which would govern that question a currency measure at the coming ses­ of life till a vain repentance minds us an I in the interest of our laboring sion of congress, owing to the support­ of it at the wrong end. people. That is a proposition that ers of tlie administration lacking a ma­ I like the laughter that opens the lips applies to every workingman jority in the senate. There was nothing and the heart, that shower at the same in this state. new in Senator P latt’s words, hut time penrls and the soul. And it does so apply. The la­ as the memory of the public is proverbi­ bor market is. like the market for General observations drawn from par­ ally short and many persons, in and out ticulars are the jewels of knowledge, | every other commodity, governed of print, have been seriously discussing comprehending great store in a little by the law of supply and demand. the sort of financial legislation corgress Lot us protect our own working­ room. These Goods W ill Run Out at Rates so Low That it W ill Make is likely to give us at the coming session men from the flood of foreign lab­ Surely the church is a place where it if well that they were spoken, and Quick Work of Their Distribution.^ orers of the lowest grade. They will be better if they are heeded anil n o , on® day’s truce ought to be allowed to | glut the market, and they help to time wasted in useless efforts to compel d*e dissensions and animosities of man j keep wages down. the opposition senate to accept financial kind. Literarv. THE FISHING LAW. measures favored by tlie administration, Life does not count by years. Some oy by others. ! suffer a lifetime in a day, and so grow! We are Prepared to M eet all Demands for W inter p Goods, With a New Line of Heavy Woolen Un- .^=rar derwear, M itts, Fas- *1 cinators, Hosiery, Boottees, Oil Clothing, Rub­ ber Boots, Over Shoes Etc. WE ARE C O IN C OUT Representative Hooker, of New York, °'d between the rising and tlie setting ; O f R e a d y m a d e lC lo t h in g , t h a t M e a n s t h a t Mr. Mar»hfit*ld Sun, Nov. 1th: L d*e 8un> The law prohibiting the fishing says of the coming session of congress : C a s h c a n F i t H im s e lf out at for salmon after the 31st of Oct. I “ It ought to be short. There is nothing This tide of man’s life alter it once C o s t o f M a n u f a c t u r e .^ should be wiped from our statutes. to demand an extended sitting. I think turnetli and declineth, ever runneth Just at this period of the fishing that the Cuban and Hawaiian questions witli a perpetual ebb and falling stream, H ave so m e S p e c ia l o ffe r in g s in season a new run of salmon, larger will, in a way settle themselves, and but never llowetli again. B ests S h o es a n d H a ts than those that came iu prior, be­ certainly ought not to take up much thou like tlie bird perched upon gan here. The salmon are hard time in congress. Tlie.-e will be an gonie (ra,i tiling, although he feels the and of a fine color, hut the law, effort made by extremists to change our branch bending beneath him, yet if enforced, would deprive many a monetary system, but a majority of loudly sings, knowing full well that he poor man from gaining an honest congressmen aro conservativo, and, un­ lias wings. dollar. The law works more of a less it is shown, beyond all question Liberty is the right to do what the hardship on Coos bay than else- that such a change is desirable, and for laws allow ; nnd if a citizen could do F L O R E N C E S T O R E A N D S E A T O N B R A N C H . where, for here only gill net fishing the goal of the whole country, our fi­ what they forbid it would be no longer is indulged in, there being no seines nances will be left as they are. In my liberty, because others would have the iu operation. And since only night opinion, it is better that they should be same powers. fishing is practiced, the fish have a let alone. We are getting on very well, What we employ in charitable uses much better opportunity to reach and agitation is unnecessary and hurt­ during our lives is given away from the spawning grounds than else­ fu l.” ourselves; what we liequeathe at our where. Game Warden McGuire Commissioner of Pensions Evans, not death is given from others only, as our has expressed the sentiments of a only fails to predict, as his predecessors nearest relations. sensible man, when lie states that in that office did, an early decrease in Joy in this world is like the rainbow, he disapproves of the statutory en­ tlie number of pensions paid by this which in the morning only appears in actment, and does not propose to government, but calls attention to the ! the west or towards tlie evening sky; prosecute unless compelled to do! failure of such predictions. At this fis­ but in tlie latter hours of day cast its so. A few salters are now running cal year, June 30, there were 976,014 i on the bay, and will continue for a I pensioners on the rolls, a net increase triumphal arcli over tlie east or morn­ week or 10 days unless some one, j in a year of 5,336. Tlie annual report of ing sky. All the L atest In with a grudge tries "to do some tlie commissioner doesn’t say so, hut all , Life is thick sown with thorns, and spite work. tlie same, it is reasonably certain th a t, I know of no other remedy than to pass I yalos fir Yonr Money at all "“HURD &. DAVENPORT’ HAMPTON BROS., FOR DSÏ GOODS, CLOTHING, GENTS' FDRNISHIN8. IVISON ITEM S. B y l e i t D ikn . tlie net increase of pensiopers for the current fiscal year, will be much larger than the lust fiscal year, owing to tlie change of policy in the conduct of tlie (K-nsion bureau, which now gives pref­ erence to application for original pen­ sions. Tlie commissioner makes two recommendations, which seem to be in line with everyday business sense. First, that Hie complete list of name and addresses of pensioners be published, and second, Hint congress make it il­ legal for tlie widows of veterans of the late war who marry after this to draw pensions. The last is intended to break up the demoralizing practice, the extent of which is extraordinaiy, of women niurrying tlie old soldiers when they are on their death-beds, solely for the pur­ pose of drawing a widow’s pension. Under existing laws, pensions cannot lie denied to these women, even when they ure known to be disreputable. Dress Goods, T rim m ins; Etc. quickly through them. Tlie longer we ’ dwell on our misfortunes tlie greater is their power to harm us. Christianity ruined emperors, but saved peoples. It opened tlie palaces of Constantinople to tlie barbarians, but it ojiened tlie doors of cottages to the consoling angels of tlie Saviour. Goodness answers to tlie theological virtues of charity, and admits no ex­ cess but error; the desire of power in excess caused tlie angels to fall; but in charity there is no excess: neither angel nor man come into danger by it. „^B LA N K E TS Nov. 12th, 1897. S H IR Oregon mist and fog. Roads getting very muddy just now. Good health in this vicinity except colds. Considerable travel on tlie Wild Cat anil Noti road Ibis fall. J. L. Atkinson Esq., of Walton passed through our vidley lust week. Constable Levi Vaughan was doing business n t the county seat this week. Ge». Vaughn and Walter Cluistnin Moral courage is more wortli having who have l>een working near Halsey tlie than physical; not only because it is a past six weeks returned home this higher virtue, but because tlie demand week. for it is more constant. Physical cour- j Rev. J. H . Howard of Elk Prairie was age is a virtue which is almost always in our district this week looking fora put away in tlie lumber room. Moral . school for Ilia daughter, Miss Maud Howard. courage is wapted day by dry. Mr. Clow of Cottage Grove bad a very Life is a quaint puzzle. Bits the most narrow esra|ie last Monday evening as incongruous join into eacli other, and he was returning borne from Florence. Washington is likely to see much of the scheme tlius gradually lieconies While crossing a ravine near W. er of the famous Metropolitan club. others. J. w . CARM AN. out » ll ! • » is » |»S principle fullest extent. 111IV IS SV IJS IW to ita WORK FINISHED. Neither of these gentlemen lias formally an(, w),|jf mere will probably he few announced himself to 1« a candidate for gu,,jvcU n,at will call for anything liac G. 8 Journal: Contractor Roney the senate, but they are each being the same number of applications, this lias finished tlie work of building the pushed for the tlie position by friends, notable issue ia an object leeeon which new roiirt house basement and lias and there are others who would not coverml the work with planks to protect may I* commended Io the tl onghtful it from Hie weather. It will be a tiring object to the plum. With Hood's Sarsapa­ consideration ot inventors at large. rilla, “ Sales Talk,” and lielore the work of building the rcst of Tiie treaty between the U . 8 ., Japan show that this medi- anted - truktworthy anp the structure will commence. nnd Russia, by which it is agreed thatj cine has enjoyed public confldence and active gentlemen or ladie« to (lie killing of aenle in open sea in Beh- (latronage to a greater extent than accord­ HOW TO REACH THE BEST. travel for responsible, established house ’ ring 8ea ami the north Pacific ocean I ed any other proprietary medicine. This I * iJe. iu Gieaon. Monthly $«6.00»nd expenses. ! is simply because It possesses greater shall lie temporarily suspended, having merit and produces greater cures than I Position steady. Reference. Enclose The Lookout: self-addressed tlanqied envelope. The The wav to get thr b c.t there ia in Iven signed by the representatives of any other. It ia not what we aay, but Dominion Company, I»ept. Y Chicago. people is to give the t»est. Don’t expect tlie several governiente, the work of the I what Ilood’i 3a res par ilia does, that tells the story. AB advertisement* of Hood's others to lie sweet nnd ftolite and first sealing conference is closed, and Sarsaparilla, like Hood’s Sarsaparilla It- j AN K xc ua ng k ways that the, thoughtful so long as you adhere to tlie this week, the second conference, be-j •elf, are honest. We hare never deceived the public, and thia with it . superlative ! atvt’pturtoe of proaent® by tenebent selfish principle that people must ’’lake tween the U. 8., Great Britain a n d , medicinal merit, is why the people have ft-otn pupil« law I»»*” forbidden by von aa they fine you.” When vour; Canada, will meet. Interest has been ! abiding couidenco In it, and buy a number ofaobool board® tlirougb-: friends begin to grow csrelees and dia* increased in this conference by the inti- ' tint the sUU>. Tlti® Mop baa been leepectful stop and ask yourself whether 1 ■nation that the Cnadian officials intend ' taken for the lit nrda believe that JÉnslislv " you are not getting b u k a reflection of, Io try to negotiate a treaty which will j many poor children are embarraa- íKkeenit ^okkeepmfr yourself. A young wife complained to; include some sort of commercial reci­ cd fit their inability to eontribuk- . o b o rlb aiK T her husband that he smoked in her procity between the U . 8., and Canada «long with the other cbildn-n. Prnnianitbip» presence. “ You never used to do it” They »1«' regnrd the practice as the said. “ No,” »»aa the significant Telegraphy. Almost to the exclusion ot alt other.. Try I t 1 tending to InflueiK* the teacher’s rejtunder. “ and you never used to wear Candy C alhartlr, sure conaiipaU oe foreiar. Prepared only by C. I. Homi a Co.. Ixtwcll. Maw.1 «. r .,,, are the only pii’’ m take tOe, tt o . It C. C C t i l l , «u x k ’i t u retend tnoaaj. curl-p-»pert ia mine.*’ rulutivu. will» the ¡.upiia. I lO O d S r l l l S with Uood j sareosariUa. FOR 65c. a P A IR ,. T S 2 5 c ts . T O $ f .5 0 A HAMPTON E ugene, : : '•5 O r e g o n , C A R M A N ’S CHEAP CASH STOKE! Dry Goods, ★ Groceries ★ and ★ Notions. FLORENCE MEAT MARKET. Just Opened. Goods as Represented. PT S ales àòt tP\i Q P V IA R j SPRAGT iqal Talk w * Hood’s 01 Sarsaparilla Edace»» Yowr Stowet» With r«srar»ta. rît- O PR ’ F ‘r r ‘* X\è x » SOVr