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GREAT BRITAIN & RUSSIA IN CHINA.
S F Chronicle:
vUR WHEAT
PRODUCTION.
1 Metropolitan and Rural Uume:
Ttic rejHirted demand of Great Britain
Wheat is now found in a wild slate
for the release (ti the emperor of China anywhere, but a majority of the botnn-
and his restoration to |>ower is one of i’ ls think that it originated iu Central
several things which suggest that the Asia. It formed the principal breiul-
Britisli were behind the reforms w bich stuff of all civilized nations long before
led to that unhappy monarch’s down- U“» historical era. The antiquity of
fall. As the story of intrigue at Peking , ¡1» cultivation is seen in the Bible, and
develops it appears that Great Britain >>• the Egyptian and Chinese records,
found a way through native advisers of Hence it would lie interesting to many
the emperor to suggest the postal ser­ of our readers to learn something alrout
vice and several . other iuuoviations, its early history; the countries from
which the plastic cui|ieror promptly which it has been principally grown,
decreed. Tue plain purpose of the and the immense crop of the present
British was to get control of tlio internal year. The proper limit for its hiicccss -
administration of China through other lu‘ cultivation is between twenty and
Sir Itobert Harts, and this danger at (forty-five degrees. It will not ripen
n i. i i n t u n n i tn .
Me fad Worker;
Geo Gibbs came in from E’lgeue Tues­
The foliowing article on filtered water day.
ami filters, by Dr. Cyrus Edson, appear- I
x pir ks of Fugene was in town
I
ed in the New York Evening Poet in]Tuesday.
Mrs W tV Neely weut to Eugene a few
answer to an article reflecting on the
lays ago.
wisdom of tho general use of filters:
Mrs Elmer Johnson was in Fioience
I agree with the writer in many re­
this week.
spects. I t is, however, erroneous to
Frank Montgomery went to the cape
Editor and Proprietor.
condemn n filler which is properly con­
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Tuesday.
structed and is regularly and systemat­
W Nichols of Meadow visititi our
ically Counted and inspected by experi­
Florence, Or. Oct. 28, 18*.)8.
city a few days ago.
enced men familiar with its conairu.-
Mrs McLeod and daughter visited in
tion. I thoroughly agree with the Florence tlie first of the week.
W ith Seasonable Goods, and a s usual of
A h the year« roll by tno/u and more
proposiliou laid down, that a filter
Miss Mattie Brynd visited friends
of the inhabitants of the norther
first class quality. “ OUR AIM:“ to Sell
unless so thoroughly and regularly ' here Tuesday und Wednesday,
etates desire to changu their location in
»
cleansed by removing the old filtering
Wui. Goodpasture the cattle dealer
order to escape the rigore of winter i n
First Class Articles a t M ost Reasonable
medium
containing
tlie
inevitable
aceu-
was
>" Florence a few days ngo.
I
that part of the country. Some move to
onetraroused the Russians to the point below a mean temjierature of fifty-seven mutation of bacteria, and substituting
8 E Lowe and faintly moved into the
PRICES.
Southern states and others to the Pacific of diplomatic resistance. England had
degrees. Tho principal exports of for it a new one, soon becomes clogged Pow®r’ l,ou* in
coast where the mild brcezca from the the emperor, hut Russia controlled tho
wheat have heretofore been from ttie by reason of the accumulation of bacteria! Assistant Keeper Hansen of Herein
Japan current serve to moderate the greatest forces in the stale, the Empress United States, Russia, Hungary, Den­
was doing business in town yesterday.
&
and thereby itecomes a source of disease
extrem es of climate and preserve
A P Walker of Seaton was in town
Dowager and Li Hung Oliang. The mark, Turkey and Chili, Some years
and
contamination.
even temperature almost all the year latter promptly deposed the emperor ago it was supposed India would become
last Saturday the first time for a year
It demonstrates the necessity of hav­ and a half.
Constantly increasing numbers are and beheaded six of his pro-English a strong competitor in the wheat trade,
ing tfie filter introduced in our homes
H. H. Lawton has moved to Glennda
turning their eyes toward Oregon where advisers, losing, however, the chief one
but this idea is now abandoned, as the
thoroughly
and periodically inspected to spend the winter. Hu occupies tlie
llio healthful climate and rich soil offer of all, who took refuge on a British war
crop is too uncertain in that country to
by an experienced person. A filter Craven house.
advantages to the home-seeker rarely ship. Thus the case stood when the
be depended on. Gradually the g renter
Louis Belters was in Florence Satur­
bought by the household nnd left for
found in other parts of the country English made their alleged demand for
part of the wheat exjiort business lias
attention and care to ttie caprice of tlie day proving his right to a portion of
In the Siuslaw valley there is still room tho restoration of their lawful soveieigi
fallen to the United States, whose capa­
U nde Sam’s domain.
housemaid often becomes a source of
for a large number of settlers. Along
Wliat will happen now may be com­ city for growing this cereal is only login ­
M L Tower and Ids fattier Major
pestilence, but the same filter, if in­
the tributaries and on the upper part monplace or serious, according to the ing to lie dovelojicd.
Tower were up tlie river several days
spected and renewed by careful and the first of the week.
of tho river there is considerable vacant amount of energy shown by Great
Owing to the vast amount of wheat
experienced parties, is certainly capable
government land that will make good Britain in follow ing up its new lead. If
F E Goode who lias been nt Oakes­
sent abroad lost year nnd since the
of rendering our water supply pure, dale, Wash, for a year past leturned to
homes for those wishing to take up the English really mean business and go
beginning of the present year, the
sparkling, wholesome and crystal-like. his home on Tsilteoos tins week.
claims. Along tho lower river some to the lengtii of forcible interference
supply of wheat now in the public ele­
Every time the filtering apparatus is
Aaron Burr of Portland, postal inspec-
clioico places may he bought for reason­
with the domestic concerns of China, vators is only 6,000,000 bushels, the
t >r was in town yesterday liming come
cleansed
it
practically
becomes
a
brand
able pricca. To people unaccustomed Russia will hardly stand by and see its
sm allest available amount nt a n y tim e
in over tlie Eugene Mapleton ror.te,
new filter, and before sufiiccnt time
to tho sight our fruit is som ething sur­
diplomatic gains wrested away. In since the general adoption of elevator
Samuel Amis who spent several
elapses to permit of its becoming clogged
prising. Our salmon fishing brings
inunllis in Florence a few years ago was
other words, it will support the Empress system at central points. Last year nt
by impurities the cleansing and substi­ an arrival on the Marguerite Tuesday.
thousands of dollars to the valley every
Dowager and Li Hung Chang; and in n this tim e the elevators held 16,750,000
tution of a new filter lied renders it new,
year furnishing the laborer with em­
Frank Hawley of Bohemia was a
contest of that kind, especially while bushels, nnd in August, 1890, had 45,-
sweet and pure. It is a fact that the passenger on Barrett,s stage Monday
ployment to provide food and clothing
England is iu the midst of the Fasliodn 000,000 bushels, indeed, if the small
prevalence of disease among our soldiers morning on bis way back to ttie mines.
for his fam ily. Tho iminenso forests,
crisis, Russia ouglit to euccecJ. If she stock of wheat now on the market was
in various camps is due largely to the
J. W. Carman is at Portland on a
tlio best of limber, cause tho eustern
should give way in it the whole scheme of ground into
flour and distributed
business
trip. Geo. O. Knowles man­
use
of
impure
water,
and
this
lesson
lumbermen to wonder how such enor­
ulterior conquest of Chinn proper must among the people of this country the
ages the store and meat market during
now
cmpliasizes
the
experiences
of
the
mous logs can be handled and sawed
fall to the ground. But England is the supply would not last a week. But nt
tlie absence of tlie proprietor.
past. The subject of the filtration of
into lumber. The stock raiser sees at
one most likely to back down, having the same time thero is more wheat
Hold. Lowe and family who went to
water for cooking nnd drinking purjioses
once that stock of all kinds thrive on done so often before, in which event
the Palouse country some months ago
V«'
actually in existen ce in the United
becomes of the highest importance, nnd arrived in Florence on the Marguerite
the abundant grass of the ricli bottom
In Dress Goods and Dress
Full line of Ladies, Gents
the Russianization of tho whole middle States now than at any previous time.
while imperfect and neglected filters Sunday morning.
lands and fertile hills. Dairying has as
kingdom can be only a question of Expert statisticians report tliat there
Trimming, can be found
and Children :’s underwear.
should lx) discarded, those which are
Mr Miles and family, who formerly
yet been carried on in a limited way time.
have been harvested 400,000,000 bushels
resided
on
Fiddle
creek,
hut
moved
to
maintained by frequent renewal should
Serges, Cashmeres, Henrietta,
In Fancy Articles can be
but we hope that next year the creame­
of winter wheat, nnd from 250,000,000
be commended to universal use. The Independence some four or five years
ry will he more liberally patronized.
PREPARING FOR THE SPOIL.
Ladieu
Cloth,
Suitings
Water-
found
Fascinators, Child’s
ago have returned to the Siuslaw. At
to 300,000,000 bushels of spring wheat,
writer of the article concedes that when
Ship building was begun here some ten
present they are living in H I) Cham­
making altogether some 650,000,000
pi oofs.
Hoods,
Bootees,
Mittens,
new, the filter substantially removes the berlin's house iu Glemida hut intend to
years ago ar.d promises to become an Portland Chronicle:
bushels of new w heat now in the hands
impurities
and
thus
pure
water
is
In
spite
of
the
fact
that
we
are
facing
move
to
Fiddle
creek
in
tlie
spring.
important branch of industry. Five
Trimmings to match in
RUCIIINGS, the latest, Bob-
of the farmers, to bo brought into the
provided. If, therefore, ttie original
vessels built here have gone to sen a colonial problem, nnd that we hnvc
|
Gimps,
Velvets,
Silks,
Satins
binet, Hosiery, Ladies’ and |
HAVE YOU EVER NOTICED?
market in due time, not at the high
efficacy of an efficient filter could be
and engaged in the carrying trade of already acquired distant territories for
price obtnined during the Loiter ex ­
maintained, the problem of the contin­
the world, und the sixth, the largest which no government lias been provid­
Oregon Scout
ETC., in aH Shades,
Gents’ Neckwear ETC.
citement, but wilt be sold at remuner­
ual supply of pure water would indeed
and best of all, a fine vessel and a model ed, the politicians are taking no steps
Tliat
the
nails
in
your
sidewalks
still
ative rates. The average farmer is not be solved.
of workmanship is new nearly ready to whntever to arrange a proper svstein of
aggressively stick up their heads and
a speculator. H e never entertained the
colonial government. Such a system
launch.
often half of their bodies?
idea of bolding up tlio price of the
INFORMATION.
must have for its basis a jierinnnent
Tliat the dollar you pay hack is
wheat yield and compelling tho con­
T u t A dams ’ law authorizing school colonial service, otherwise our colonial sumer to pay his price until the supply
twice the size of the one you borrowed?
For those intending to study medicine.
districts to incur indebtedness in certain governments will not only reflect but is exhausted, that was done by others,
Tliat when a man wants his wife to
The following medical colleges, leading
will
exaggerate
all
the
faults
that
obtain
cases carries the emergency clause, aside
hut so long ns the available supply is so institutions of the kind in the United go nway for a summer outing for her
in our domestic affairs. These distant
from which it rends as follows:
low ns it is now tho farmer has the States, admit to their 21 year, students health, her folks and all her acquaint­
governments
will be carried on by the
“ The school directors of any school
speculator in his power. As has been who have accomplished certain prescrib­ ances regard him with an eye of sus-
boys” who, far nway from home, will
district in the state of Oregon may,
well said:. ‘‘So it is that for once the ed work in biology, physics and chemis­ picion?
when authorised by n majority vote of not even he under the restraint of farmer holds the wheat situation in the
That the average mortal prays for
try at the state university: Tho Medical
tho legal voters present At any legally public opinion as exjuiessed by the daily hollow of his hand, nnd seem s to enjoy
rain when it is hot ami dusty, and, as
Department, University of Oregon;
called school meeting, in the name newspapers. Not only* ft it true that the embarrassment of the speculators,
soon as the first shower comes immedi­
College
of Physicians and Surgeons, San
and on
behalf of their district our politicians are not" considering this whose profession is dead so long as
ately begins to "cuss” about the wet
Francisco; Rush Medical College, Chi­
weather?
contract a debt by borrowing money or problem nt all, but they are actually available supplies are at the present low
cago; Marion Sims College of Medicine,
other wise not to exceed $500 for the urging the president to revise tlio civil
That when a lady slrikes her toe
eb b .” And it will be a happy day St Loula; Cooper Medical College, San
purpose of building a school building, service list iu order tbnt he may take
against a protruding nail in a sidewalk
Francisco; Medical Department, U ni­
or repair of school buildings or the some offices out of the classified list, in when the occupation of the speculator
«he never swears—out lou d -b u t turns
versity of M innesota; College of Phy­
which
they
are
not
now
included.
In
purchase of laud for school purposes,
in the necessity of life will lie gone.
around and looks her sulphurous]
sicians and Surgeons, Chicago.
thoughts at the offending object until i t '
and issue negotiable interest-bearing other words, the politicians, instead of
The following prominent medical
sinks out of sight in sheer fright?
warrants and fix the time of payment rising to new re«|ioniihilities, are in­
P O L ITIC A L ASSESSMENTS.
schools offer flattering to n cissio n s:, m a t tne nnn » i
That the man
of tho same, of their district, evidencing sisting upon falling further and further
public
Medical Department, University of Cali- i enterprise is a detriment to
below
the
old
ones-
such debt, and they may from time to
The civil service commission in mak­
a»y cum-
fornia; Medical Department, Yale ‘» u n i t y ? _________
time, not oftcaer thati once a year, levy
A lobby lias left Honolulu for W ash­ ing a vigorous campaign against political
U niveraity; Medical Department, Johns
JUST H q W , t wa
a tax on taxable property of the district ington to wk-k for the abolition cf assessments on federal offices and
Hopkins University, Baltimore; Medi-
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to pay the interest there on, or principal United States laws in United States employes, in view of tlie approaching
eal Department, University of Pennsyl Exchange:
when due, which taxes shall be collected territory. They will urge and work for elections, nnd, in addition to its own vania; Cincinnati School of Medicine; ! In the hegining God created the I
In the saiuo manner as other school the abrogation of the United States nav­ circular, has brought out an order from
Boston University School of Medicine, ens and the earth; then he mad " ■av-,
taxes arc or may be collectable by law .” igation laws, nnd no doubt for a ten the post office department, to he fol­
it.
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Boston ; Hahncman Medical College, editor,
the liberal advertiser nnd prompt
year extension of the contract labor lawa lowed by one from the treasury looking
Philadelphia.
paying subscriber, an,I it WHg gooi, The I
F rom all parts of the United States in the islands. We have just waged n to its full enforcement.
To graduates from the state university next d a y a blizzard set ¡„ , nd he crest-i
come calls for the construction of tho war costing hundreds of millions, in the
the medical department at I ortland ed the man that didn’t believe in a I
I
Nicaragua canal. The recent acquisi­ interest of humanity, to liberate tlio
KEEP THE PHILIPPINES.
offers one full scholarship nnd two half Using and another who didn’t tak ,
tion of territory in tho Pacific made the |>eople of Cuba. It would stultify our
scholarships. This is a great help to I home paper, then lie rested TI " i "
necessity for it greater both for com­ war for humanity in Cuba should this
Dca Moines, Iowa, October 2lat. needy students who have done good devil got into the moulding and |
1
mercial advantage and for convenience government consent to a continuation Representative Hull, chairman of the
ere-
work at Eugene. An attendance of two ated the fellow that takes
in defensive operations. The trip of of slavery in Hawaii. As to tlm abroga­ national house committee on military
.
.
paper for
years At the university is -a
PRO PRI F TDN
necessary to , years and then fails to pay for it. AftPr
the Oregon called tlio attention of the tion of our navigation laws. that would affairs, said in a campfire speech here
complete the above work.
completing that .orry job and having a
entire country to the fact that if the he as complete a stultitlcaton of the tonight ;
few lumps of mouldy, pigity mud ,ef( l
canal was opened and controlled by this policy of tlio present administration in
"W e must keep the Philippines for
LOOKS W ELL FOR BO TH .
be made the excuse for a mRn who (et]
country that our warships could be favor of protection to American inter­ tlie advantage of commerce. Our
ties Ins subscription by instructing the
moved from one ocean to another quick­ ests, for the sole lienefit of tho seven standing army must bo increased to Salem Btateonan:
poetmaater to mark bis paper "refused”
ly thus greatly increasing tho elThiency incorporated companies which control 100,000 men—40,000 for Cuba, 25,000 for
In cases of electon contests before the
i
>
,
i "n<l "e 'e,t 80 mean about it that t
of the navy for defense of our coast iu Hawaii, nnd a shutting the door to de­ the Philippines, 5,000 for Torto Rico, bouse
of representatives the contesting been kicking himself eeee i
has
velopment of the»" islands nnd of the
tim e of war. We hope to see tho con-
candidate and tlie sitting member are *-------------
T ’,nce‘
I acifiu t oast cities, for the sole benefit nnd tho remainder for const defense.”
ntruction of tide canal commenced be­ of the Huwiian monopolists.—Tacoma
both allowed full compensation for all
fore long und pushed to completion and Ledger.
Tlie San Francisco Examiner nnd the expenses incurred in carrying out tlie
it to ho under the control of tlio United
\ \ hen the control at Havana has W est for one year $2.60 paid in ad- contest, provided it does not exceed tlie
Htates government.
sum of $2,000. A great majority of the C o n e. «,„
L lm b s
passed fully into the hands of the Uni­ vanco.
Hood a S a rs a p a rilla — H e a rt
1
members nnd contestants claim tlie full
ted States authorities, there will be n
and
I n srxAxiNo of the late war Hon Tima
OITATION,
limit of the suin to which they are enti­
•‘hot time in llie old town” in the mat­
I broke out w ith s o m , i i
_
E Watson of Georgia, says that "murder
ter of cleaning up. The result will he In the County Court of »h» State oí Oregon. tled, declaring that their expenses be­ ltmbe, .n J they eanwd each iatensa iU h -
is murder to him whether a thousand
cause of tlie contest have l>een greater Ing I feared I ehoald go enay. I W u . .
the entire elimination of the yellow
For the County of Lane.
men are killed at once, or only one
In the maltor ot the e su le oí Alfred Mason than the amount allowed by law. In t r o u b W w t t h .H ^ V e e t t u g 7-
fever that has annually started out from Deceased:
Clutlou.
log Hood's Sarsaparilla a short >i ***"
m an's throat is c u t.” He denounces
To John A. Mason and all other persona tlie election cases before the bouse at tlie lU h in g o e . ^ , . n? t b 7 ^ e . ^ 2 ‘m,:
there and invaded this country, costing
coneerned: (¡reeling.
tlie war as unjust and unnecessary.
fast session fully three-fourths of those began ,o hex,. I am
us iu the aggregate many millions and
In the name of the State ot Oregon, You are ,
How aliout those three hundred Ameri­
hereby
eltad
an<:
required
to
a
n
e
a
r
In
the
en
l,tled to claim expenses claimed the
ths loss of many Uvea.— H erald D u u m -
can Bailors wlio were blown into eternity ina'or.
Count, Court of th .s ta le Of ores..,,. f„t the full $2,000. Mr. Yan.lerburg. however
< onnly oi bane, at the Court Room thereof, at
. . . .
’
on the Maine? Would Watson permit
Rugene. In the County of lane, on Monday the : ,'®,,,*,’ted himself with a claim for $1,
414
LrtRKR kaftino on the Pacific b a sso 7<h dn> I November lies, at one o’clock tn the 259.96, while Mr Tongue onlv rlain.M.1 aad since I begsn U k in » H -
murder to go unpunished?
’
I afternoon of that day. then and there to ahow
k
7
aimed
^ ÿ a r a f)ill 5 Î
fa m o tp r o v e n a . successfu. a . i«. pro-1
—
»f $.00, wbich all wbo know
P° Und’ - 11 hM
stomach good and I can
W e HAVg received a copy of the j«Ctors wiabed, but we believe it will yel *»"•** bF»he aboee nemed Coert to seil the anytbiug about contested elevtion c u m " ’* * * •
* '» h comfort"
' b . found practleable. T h . trouhle
over mend Hood', & ,-».perlite a,
Pacific Monthly rol. 1, no. 1. This
medicina It i . p o « ^ , o
, scemeil »o be «bat
raft. w er. ton
I U>*
H ghta.!
A R S A L E OR E X C H A N G E
magaxine issued at Portland in
long and unwieldy. If some were con- Wttne««. ibe Hon R. & Polter. Jndge of the *
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T O O UR P A T R O N S -
W. H. WEATIÏERSON
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IS N(>W FILLED
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We carry no shop-worn, or
Auction Goods of any kind,
Some of the latest arrivals
are Hats and Caps, Boots and
Shoes, Oiled Clothing and
Rubber Goods, Hardware.
Crockery and Glassware, Dry
Goods, and Fancy Articles,
which must be seen to be
appreciated.
In fact, if there is anything you require
tnat a merchant can supply, call on
Y o u r s T r u ly
07 W. HURD.
CARMAN’S
CHEAP CASH STOKE!; J .
Drv Coods, * Groceries * and * Notions.
FLORENCE ¡JMEAT MARKET.
Just Opened..
Goods as Reoresented.
Was Almost Grazed S
PORTMtflftOf
X-*"“*
place of D rift—the publication of which , lr „ cte|
m onths potai hie that
of
|he
they
could ride flinoet
tb t any atom , with gaiety.— Pacific Lumber
County Court ot the Sut» of On«nn. (or
the Bounty of lan e, with the wet of mid
Court altlxed, this IStb day of Sspt. A. D
IS!“ .
Aitasi:
I. <7. Lxx, Clerk.
. i .7L’ t .
’ t «»* l Taesvwoavnv eeaeoea in
tht» mete to manage our tmataeaa In their own
and nearby c Hinalea. It ta mainly .altre work
roitdncted at home. Salary oiralghl M u .
year and ex p eiim —drBnlle, bonaSde. no m.we
'Tj*** T 'T I » ..n ihly » V Kelnencsa. Kn'
L- ** ■elf
H-addreseed
(•
eddrrwrd stamped
stamped enTelnne.
envelope, llrrtwr,
Herbert
k. II— , Pm,t.. Ihrpt M. Ctte^p,
Hood’s SÄ
s_a
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J Hood ’■ Pi 119
MIX *14 d'gesLoa. us.
A^ » n d
fot in Glen#(}#
The
house is 16 by 24 feet an t
We have made arrangement* f?
•h a lf in heig,„
° ne 8torv ""<> which
we will fnniisli th e Weekly
Also » good woodsbe,)
Oregonian with the Wear for ons v e il
For f„rtbef
H rtieo la n
#ny
,nqoi.-ea, this office.
lo i
I Ia n , payable cash in advance.