Literary.
SPECIAL
j given to peace commissioners, which
' was adopted by the senate, although
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opposed by Mr Davis, chair of tlie sen-
FliO Jt o n t RSOVLAQ Col'.HKM’ONDKNT,
(ORIGINAL AND SEI KtTED.)
8 E C lifiiliicje.
•"-PU BLISHED EVERY FRIDAY M O RNIX9.’ -
j ate committee on foreign relations and
On January 1st when thef*pan'.sl. flny
one of the ;ieace commissioners. Senator I
— AT—
W akil , D 0 , Jan. 9ll|, 1898.
A thing of lieauty is a thing of joy
(ell in the Weal Indies, the end of an
Hoar was actuated, he says, by a desire
If the ability of Agoncillo, who has
forever;
its loveliness increases; it will
T l o b e x c i ,
L axe C o u n t y ,
O r eo o x imperial story covering over (our hun-
died yeata was’ record«!.’ The flag had “ ked (or recognition as Philippine to bring out the fact that our commis never pass into nothingness; hut still j
sioners went to Paris instructed to
• • • BY • » *
that gone up on one of the Bahama«, minister to the U » was equal to hi.
will keep a bower fur quiet us, and u
demand one island, and that taking the
sleep, full of sweet dreams and health
not far from Cuba, and was afterward impudence, he would lie a “ warm men»-
whole Philippine group was an after
anted on all the Wert Indian ¡«land«, he»“ U the diplomatic corp., He don’t
thought, Tliis has lieen an oi*m secret and quiet breathing.
on the northern, western and southeast- get any official recogmtton, but he has
Boston slate-house is tlie hub of tho
E d ito r an d P ro p rieto r.
from the first, and the commissioners
ern coasts of South America, on both already n,ado "«*•' troub,° for
,n tl,e
Solar system. You could nt pr> that
have told senators that they had to dc- ,
. shores of Oentral America, in Mexico Philippine.. He learned sometime ago,
mand all or none of the Philippines, out of a Boston man if you had the lire
Florence, Ore. J a n . 20, 1800.
of all creation straightened out for a I
and the present territory of the United
o,r“:1*1 e'rule8’ 11,1,1
owing to circumstances which became
»tales from Florida Io the Mississippi
Otiw had lieen instructed not to
apparent as soon as they met the »pun crow-bar,
SCHOOL LEGISLATION.
j river ami fr.an the Misalaslppi della to « * IoUe in dea>'"" * 'tb tbe » ' W n t . ,
Tlie world is a ncltle; disturb it, it
ish commissioners.
Oregon. That wau the must expansive without further orders, and at once
slings, Grasp it lirmly it stings not..
f a p i l u l Jou rn nl:
empire the world had ever seen. The cabled the information to Aguinaldo,
On one of two things, if von would not
WJio 1» To Blame,
Few persons, oven among those eui-
, ,
, Roman epipire, extending from London through the Philippine Junta at Hong
be stung, it behooves you Io settle.
ploycil in schools, comprehend the real I
’
. . .
.
to Thebe, and from Gibraltar to the Kongi that is why Aguinaldo inis been
Avoid
it or crush it.
Kidney
trouble
has
become
so
preva
i.ature of our public school system.
, ,
,
.
,
. . . .
,
,
, Ouuuns.ua, hud pot been so largu by putting up such a stiff front towards
There
is no den ill the wide world to
lent
tnat
it
is
not
uncommon
for
a
child
l ew know t it it is the foundation of
, , .
. . . .
...
. . , half; the British empire was only liegm- our troops. Agoncillo is also getting
hide
a
rogue.
Commit a crime and the
to
be
born
afflicted
with
weak
kidneys,
cur deinoe.a ic institutions. The pivotal .
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I ping to get its permanent footholds encouragement from the nnti-expan.
eartli is made of glass. Commit a crime
If
tlie
child
urinates
too
often,
if
tlie
point of departure wherein our govern
At the end of a century after Uolumbus sioniste in congress. Senator Mason
urine scalds tlie flesh, or if, when the and it seems as if a eoat of snow fell on
ment differentiates from all others. To
Wpait, was the first colonising power, has offered a resolution, declaring that
child readies »n age when it should be fhe ground, such as reyeals in the woods
consider the public school system only
Portugal the second and Great Britain the U 8 will not attempt to govern the
tho track of every partrhbe ami f°x n9d
from tlie point of taxes is a mistake. If
people of any other country without tlie able to control the passage, and it is
third,
squirrel
mid mole.
there were no public system of educa»
consent of tlie people thomgclves, or yet afflicted with bed-wetting, depend
No modern people in that age promis
For to a|l mankind the end of life is
tion, the rich would havo schools lor ed to grow into such wealth and Wight »object them to force to our dominion upon it, tlie cause of the difficulty is
kidney trouble, and the first stop should death, though one keeps one's self shut
their children, there would lie schools as the Spaniards, not only because o( ; «8»i««t tiieir will.
*
sustained by the groat middle mass lor
The house judiciary committee lias be towards the treatment of these im up in a closet; but it becomes bravo
the vasineas of their territorial gains,
portant
organs,
This unpleasant men to strive always for honor, with
their children, and a groat big increus»
hut because they hail acquired all the taken no official action, hut its n,em tiers
trouble
is
due
to
a
diseased
condition go «1 hope before them, and to endure
ing third of all tlie children in the laud
rich treasure-bearing country then are unanimously of tlie opinion that tlie
of
the
kidneys
and
bladder
and
not to courageously
whatever
the Deity
would become objects of charity so tar
known to exist or afterward developed acceptance of commissions in the volun»
a habit as many suppose.
is. education is concerned. Out of this
ordains.
in tlie New World, The land of t|ip leer army by representatives vacated
If tlie adult has rheumatism; pain or
would grow the social distintions and
Jails are built out of honest men's
Incas was theirs| tlie auriferous lodges their seats in congress,
i dull ache in the back; if the water earnings. Courts are supported from
divisions into classes snd castes that
of Venezuela and Uolnmbia flew their
Another vote was made for tlie ratifi-
passes in irregular quantities; or at peaceful men's property. Penitentiaries
would follow them through life.
tlag; the gold and silver mines of Mexico cation of the treaty of peace when the
irregular intervals or has a had odor; are built by th$ toil of virtue. Crime
Ill the public suhools there is enforced
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f i
paid tribute to them y they owned Calf- i California legislature adopted a resold»
if it stain the linen or vossol the color never pays its own way. Vice has no
equality. The richest and the poorest
foriiia with its unsuspected billions. Ilion directing the senators from that
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q ( rust; if the feet swell; if there are hands to work, no head to calculate.
and nobody’s child have an equal chance
There was little gold for the Portugese state to voto for ratification, without
puffy or dark circles under the eyes; Its whole faculty is to corrupt and to
to be ranked upon mental ability mid
in tlie Brazils; the English getting none amendment of the treaty, Senator
your kidneys are the cause and need waste; and good men directly or Indi
industry and aspiration to make the
Commencing Monday January 23rd
from the rock-hound coasts of New Perkins had announced hia intention to
most of themselves. All caste is de
doctoring. Treatment of some diseases rectly foot the Lilts.
England, i||p burgher
farms
of vole against rat ideation, unless tlie
may be delayed without danger, not so
stroyed for the time being. Aristocratic
And Continuing Until February 1st.
New Amsterdam und tlie pastoral legislature of his state instructed him to
ALPHA CLIPPINCS-
with kidney disease.
notions of superiority by birth and
country of the South were forced to vote for it. If tlie legislatures in other
FOR CASH ONLY.
7
Dr Kilmer’s Swamp-Root the great
privileges of wealth are flung to the |
B y E ven C hange .
j steal from the Spanish galleons. One states followed the sentiment of the
wind. This may not ho pleasing to J
kidney, liver and bladder remedy
might have propliesiel that Spain in inujority of their constituents, there
promptly cures the most distressing
some but there is a gr«ut substratum of
Jan. 16th, 1899.
four hundred years would lie to modern would doubtless lie similar instructions
cases. Its mild and extraordinary
common sense in it after oil, Tlie child
Miss
Clara
Tabor
is spending a
times what the Italy of Caesar’s Rome | Hel,t to ot*ier “bucking senators,
effect is soon realized, Sold by drug few days visiting Miss Bertha Haight.
of exclusive sod plutocratic tastes is
For tlie twelfth annual time tlie house gists in fifty cent and dollar sizes. You
compelled to learn that there are others was to tho ancient era; but such a
Tlie new saw mill which is being put j
made tlie civil service clause c f tlie
prophecy
would
have
taken
no
account
may have a sample bottlo an 1 pamphlet up here by Frank Potterf will be com
in the world. Perhaps less («(orod but
of the degeneration which wealth and legislative, executive and judicial ap telling all about it sent free by mail, pleted in thirty days.
entitled to respect and consideration.
propriation bill the basis for a “circus."
Our mail contraclor Marion Wheelet
Address Dr Killmer & Co, Binghamton,
Tlie man or woman who con compre- power seem to always bring upon the
bend this fundamental characteristic of Afrc-Latin'race, There is something This time, however, the performance N Y. When writing mention that you is spending a few days with relatives on
latke creek and Nelson.
our American free school system w ill! in 11,0 blood of ll,e I'alf-Castilian, half was carried a little farther than ever read this generous offer in T he W est .
Our last Saturday a week W ests did
before,
and
a
motion
to
st.'ike
out
tlie
overlook its defects Htid become its loyal ' Moor that cannot stand prosperity, and
not reacli tliis office, we suppose tliey
appropriation
for
tlie
civil
service
com
LEGISLATIVE
MATTERS.
supporter and advocate,
an when Spain had mounted so high
must have got on tlie wrong track.
It ¡."the solo cause of tho moro than j that nil men envied her slio was about mission was adopted by a vote of 67 to
Mr Al Gibson who lias a claim np
Governor Geer on the 11th sent a Deadwood lias almost concluded to move
average intelligence of our citizenship, ' to go slipping, sliding and tumbling hack 01, while the house was sitting as a
and more than average »|4rit oAour ' to the lowest deep of misfortune and committee of the whole. Tlie total vote message to the legislature asking the to Minnesota. He is a first class car.
lieing only a little more than one third return of the nominations of C A Dolph, penter and wishes to work at his trade,
army and navy, tlie superiority of our ignominy,
Mrs Flora I.undy has been seriously
politic.il institutions, »ehool legisls-1 There she lies today; with nono
of the entire membership, it was not R S Bean and II R Kincaid regents of
tion shouk' not he diutated from \ poor to do her reverence. Of the splen» ««rprising when the yea and the nay tlie state university and S II Holt trus ill with cramp colie last week. She is
subject to it and cams very near dying
sordid considerations of wliut it will did empire of Uohimbtis, Balboa, Pizarro ' vote was taken 1,1 tbe lloU8e> that the tee ol the soldiers’ homo which had
several times in the past year,
<ost in the way of tuxes. Tlie man who Cortez mid Pesoto there is nothing left "I®11011 *'a8 defeatL‘d by a small margin, been sent in Monday by Governor Lord
William Austin has, It ¡a said, caught
would vote on a school law from the ! in tho New World, The mainland col- j but tliere maT c0,ne a daT when it will and referred to the committee. Tlie the last beaver on Deadwood some time
mo8sage was tabled by a decisive vote. ago, Several parties havo beou trying
standpoint of hoiv tlie law will affect a j "iiies were long since turned into free not be defeated.
A
motion wns then passed instructing to trap it for two years but always
text buok publisher, or liuw it will affect states; the very island whora Oolumbus
Some good propositions arc ruled out
)iis chance of getting employud as a ' landed tloats tho British colors and on points of order in the house. One of the committeo to rejiort favorably on failed. Mr Austin says it weighed 80
pounds,
friend or member of Ins family in tlie ' beurs upon its Bands and reefs tlie fig- tliom is that offered by Representative tlie nominations. The governor then
Mr Chas Pope had a hair's breadth
tuturc disposition of places, is not fit to urative embodiment of Spain's .lisas, | Hartman, of Montana that any member sent a message revoking tlie appoint escape a short time ago. He had gone
legislate for a free people, He ought to i trous losses in ¡lie wrock of the Maria of the house who retained any portion ments. Next day tho governor nomi np the road looking for game when lie
become the subject of some monarchy Teresa; and the two islands wlgero the of the $100 a month allowed him for nated Dolph, Bean and Senator Smith heard what appeared to be a limb crack
Where caste is built up and preserved at ; old Castilian empire made its lust stand clerk hire, should forfeit his seat. Later as regents of the university and tliey but proved to lie a big fir coming to
wards him. He lost very little time and
public expense and wliere it is a urime now acknowledge the jurisdiction of tho modified so tlint any member who at were confirmed immediately.
a good deal of breath removing himself
The
number
of
clerks
employed
is)
It is a reasonable tempted to retain any portion of this
to let the growing generations develop United States,
further down the road.
thought that ull thia fair conquest ,i;iglit allowance should forfeit that amount. considerable less than last session.
their Cod-given talents.
- 30 years ago, so the story runs, a
A nuinlicr of bills have hren introduc miner while prospecting on tlie upper
H. il -I. I' ■'«
i have lieen skved if the Spanish nation Mr Hartman was very considerate to
had been able to keep its head. But ward the feelings of tlie members of tlie ed that failed to be acted on at the waters of Deadwood found colors of
EXPERIMENT in EQUAL RIGHTS,
gold in a gulch and sluced out $800
1
be presence of gold inspired a lust for present house ; he said that he had special session.
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Among the bills introduced are the when he was disturbed by Indians and
it, and lust Intcame the incentive to rob information that members of previous
After sever#! years of agitation the
had to leave. Some of tbe present in
bery, cruelly und despotism ami these congresses had made a practice of following:
habitants have seen the sluice box.
„omen of Maryland have »enured the
Mitchell to add two judges to the
offences bore their natural issue in pocketing all, or a large portion, of this
Forest fire liad nearly destroyed all
passage of an "equal rights law," mid
supreme court.
revolt. Like tlie llourhous of their allowance. He struck some of liis col-
trace 15 years ago. Quite a number of
tliey will now ho given a Piste o( its
Fulton appropriating $25,000 for
small canyons will give colors of gold.
reigning house the Spaniards learned leagues hard, however, when ha added:
quality, ns it places the wife on a com
food fish hatcheries.
nothing from experience, repeating in j “ No man who would be guilty of such
mon footing with her husband. Among
Reed reducing salaries of Douglas
T he address delivered by Gov
the remnants of their eolqniee the tragic an net is fit to hold a seat in this house.”
the advantages are Dial she can ron.oy
county
officials.
blunders that lutd caused the loss of the It seems like a little thing, in itself, but
e rn o r G eer after bis inauguration
her property without his consent ami
Morrow exempting 160 acres or
fun Americas.
They could not keep little aliases invariably lead to larger
is full of good suggestions for the
make contracts in her own name.
$3000 valuation from attachment
their hands from the | kuls and their ones, and often to great national scan-
benefit of o u r law makers. IIU
With these privileges «onto responsi
and judicial sale.
knives from the throats of the people uf dais. It is notorious in Washington that
bilities. Her husband is no longer re-
called
atte n tio n to m any subjects
Fulton to aliolisli rta!'K*heels and
their own blood it u»s given them to outside of a few men, who payout
sponsible lor any ol hia wife’s acts ex
in
w
hich
tho statu tes relating to
traps, pound and set nets.
rule, and so the end came tu tho final milch more than tlie nllowancc for
cept tliere committed directly In his
Nichols annexing portions of I.aue
t limn should be am ended o r new J. W . CARM AN
fulling of tlie Spanish flag on this eon- clerical assistance, most of tlie congress-
PROPRSFTt
presence and presumably by his coer
and Lincoln counties to Benton
linent an<l the departure of Spain’s last men work some sort of a dodge to keep
laws enacted. H aving bad consid
cion. She can he sued separately. Slie
c o u n t y . ______________
victory in humiliation and tears,
all or a part of this allowance in tiieir
erable legislative experience him
can no longer purchase goods and
WXXTKO—XKVSBAI.
TKIOTWilKTHV ««««OXS IS
8tri|i|ied to a litt'e group of islands in own pockets. Some do it by employing
th t« stRte to niantim* o u r laixin eM in th e ir o w n self G overnor Geer
understands
t L \ iô * *
have llMNO charged to her husband. As
the East Atlantic, another groon in tlie some member of their family, often a m nl n cn rtiy riiu iitte« . i l Is I I nitlre w m k
c o iid u c tc il ut h o m e. Sxlanr sln tiich t F.m» a tbe needs of the state in th a t re
tho old law gave tlie wife a .lower right
Mediterranean, a foothold io Africa, and Imy or girl at school Hint regularly pre- year Hint ex|KMise»—(le fln tte, fmtt«rt(1e, n o m ore,
iin le ss wilqry
M o n th ly ♦ I '. R eference*. E n
to her husband,« eetate, so the new one
u headed aiahipelago of coral ill the senting a voucher signed by them for c lo se u-If-n.litvesiH-il sta m p ,si e n v e lo p e , H erbert spect and the senators and repre
H P R ^ G T IM
E. H ess, l'n ist-. I’en t. M. I'hiCHiru.
gives tlie husband Ilia same right to u
sentatives will do well to follow
Pacific, ruined in prestige, tottering tlie entire amount, but the favorite
I « tion ol Ins wife’s estate In fact, tlie
The San Francisco Examiner and the o u t his suggestions
under a loud of debt, in the shadow of method seems to lie to hire some poor
law gives equal riglits and privileges,
civil w«r, and confronted by rapacious devil as clerk, making him sign voneli- W est for one year $2.50 paid in ad- j
gml with it equal responsibilities and
neighbors, one (*I whom holds, in Gib- ers for $100 a month and paving him
disadvantages-
ralter, her strongest fortress, tho future only a small portion of it, Mr Hart-
CHARGES AGAINST KINCAID.
Tlie result of this legislation will lai
of the historic old kingdom seems black man should try to find some way to
watched with intereit, The women
indeed, Tho question is not when Spain make the memliers of tlie house put
The Oregonian of the 13th contains Break? Down th? Health of an
wanted it. Now tliey have it, there is
uill recover, hut whether she can escape themselves on record (or or against his a letter from its Saloin correspondent in
Oregon Man
a question wlictlier tliey will not soon
tlie fate uf Poland or the coming fate of proposition.
which
grave
charges
are
made
agairst
discover tlist their first estate was pref-
W het a Few Bottle« e f Hoed’e
China. Recovery is impossible willt tld
Senator Cafferv agrees with ffenator ex-Secretary Kincaid, He is charged
Sara a pa Hit a Did for Him.
•rable to the Inst, and that their former
“ Our homo Is lu Clark county, Wssh-
imiuuiiitiei were preferable to thuir per cent of the revenues shu had before Vest, that a colonial policy is against witli illegally exacting foe. for various
her colonies were lost pledgsd to the His constitution of tho I' S and said in duties of his office, among them being h gtoa. K y little boy was taken with
iwesent “ privilege»."—T' icouhi Lsiftfvc,
asthma when x ily two years old, and
creditor; what can tt.e alternative 1«, * s|H^ch, that to establish otic would he fees for state deeds, (or filing foreign grew worse u n til bo was flve, when the
POLITICAL NEWS.
despotism. The follow ing extract from articles of incorporation, (<>r certilying physiriaa tilvised ns to take him to a dry
hut uatioual extinction at the hands of
Ids 8|>eeeh sounds good, snd, if there to tlie papers of convicts released from climate. I resolved to go to tbe great
wheat Helds of Eastern Oregon end work
the
first
great
European
pov«r
that
were no contented English colonie», the penitentiary and for paying a sub In harvest, but 1 soon foaud my own
llon, Nelson ptnglev author of the
VjC
Dmgley teriff bill died in Washington may rhoo-M‘ to pick a quarrel willi her? miglit he convincifig t “Tlis history of tho scription to his own paper from 1831 to health was (ailing- I could nett hot sat
ncr d rink w ithout getting slak. I waa
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world "how « that God has set the bounds 189«.
laet Friday, He wns 83 yusr» nld and
bltad and dizzy. I procured a bottle of
(■ad teen a niemlmr oi eongreet Iroin s i - sivk « iuiij ,«« »«»»mi RvaavwHs««
Mr
Kincaid
replies
to
those
charges
in
1 *'rv the different people of the earth
Hood’s Sarsaparilla and hegan taking It,
**
tx òùVk-'«rv.
.\i..r
rb r s to r e <>■ tb>* F b lll|'|> iii« s " l,y M u n i „,,..11 , |, ; , i „
W h a n 1 lo o k a t t lm
in n -
H ii I'1 y » I, t .iiinuWMhHied In lit«- *«>v«*rnjnent n*
«hitlU .
$110.1 I IOQK ill li ) 0
COIl
the Sunday Oregonian affirming that the and in a frnr weeks I was wet: aud able to
Maine ei l i v e 1881.
(.•ilit tnl Hl«tnriMii i«> tin* 4t$r b ri* rtn » « n 4 . I hv
work every day. M y llttfe boy Is n o *
A J Beveridgo hae beon elected wi.a- iNMtk » * * w rittvu tn u rin v n u n a t .Hun Frun ililion of the world, I aw unalterably reason at tlie b'ttom of these «barges taking Hood's Sarsaparilla With gooff
»iM’ti, «n» tiu*
« U it G cn em l M u n in ,
convinced that no permanent sway can ia that he would not support the repnl,
tor Iroin Indiana to sucrecd »enator th e iioRpiiHh nt lltm o lw ltl. in H«»nn
l it
resuPs.” D. P a t t e k ,
Oregon.
th e Knit rii-Hii tran cile* a t M aniin, in lite iii'u r
lie held by tiu) whits man over the block lican ticket in the lost campaign. He
Ahonse.nd lot in G|enada T,
Vian
t
tu
ut
» « ith tiruiliH iiin, m i tiu»
nf
th
e
Tnrpie
B O b lupin « U h tX»«e>. a ln i in tUv umr «4 th e
,
. . .
A .
bouse
is lfi
be 3t u , . . . nn7 ,WJ ‘ n” ’ ■’«»,
' e we
>**'e wil,
made
denies the charges of collecting fees to
I H lirten t XI D etu 'W
"P i
n o n i i n s t c t i Utili«» »H th e («UI o í Muniin B>-nnn/n Inr Atfeni» titilli III 111<* «Hlb-trQptYS,
except
DV
* ba>Hn
brig,’
f„,
TH E
W EST.
THE ENO OF A GREAT FMPIRF.
WASHINGTON LETTER.
W. H. WEATHERSON
O F W
OOTS < s
SHOES
. AT THE^*
GREAT j WHITE : STORE
TÖ BEDÖCE STOCK REGARDLESS OF
S ee o u r sp e cial c o u n te r .
O .W .H U R D
C A R M A N ’S
CHEAP CASH STORE!
Drv Goods, ★ Groceries
★ and ★ Notions.
FLORENCE MEAT MARKET.
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ORBSSIVE
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HOOd’ S
8 * p 7 r lila
. _ of Ih» v.._.
_ ut fbaluwai-bi-r
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«iron; military and crasi despotism.
which lie was not entitled and says Is the h»,l--tH fort the One True filepff Pun«er.
I.. ,1.» rsnubliran members
New _ m.
on the .|.it
|iy tlie repu
,
. Lio*
b lu c r o lli. F n iu h t I>al«l i n - lii
on premises. For fnrt!,./*
Or*»'’ni«B
the
»o lil by a ll d n i e g ^ , . t l . i t i m r y v
Hill
late
(or
U
»
atvinv
Drop
nil
tnobv
uu »M>- m I war i«»>ii
In offering his resolution, calling on that he did not collect near »II the fees
York leg:»’»ture as a ea
iiut«t Ire*. Aibto ,«. I r Bxrbrr. Sv 'y., sr»r
inquire
at
this
Gffi.-e
-
'
Sr’It'll‘ar’
,o
»ny
address
for
tli
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