T H E W E S T . ! — rCSI.IRMKD EVKSV FRIDAY MORNING.__ ' COLONIAL POLICY. T’ lM n M idi'. WASHINGTON LETTER. amended Lid will pass the senate i s 1 certain. Then the house can either vote F rom o ra ruovlab CoscEbPoNDtNT. to accept the senate amendments, in -| (ORIGINAI. ANI» AKI.KCTED.) eluding the cuual legislation, or ask for W ash . D C, Feb. 20, 1899 i a conference. In cither event there It is heller to fight for the good than To those unacquainted with congreB- j seems uaehanee for Mr Reed to kill the atonal methods, the present condition i canal legislation without killing the to rail at the ill. Literary. SPECIAL bfnte fbe year 1380, the great com mercial ualious of the world have enter- G c z r.rt, L an » Cocf.'TY, O rbuon et^ U|*on a policy of colonial absorption. If in not a mere desire for conquest. ---- BT----- I . . i , 1 list belongs to the past. W ithin the , of business in both bouse and senate , entire river and harbor bill, and he is To lie a well formed man is the gilt of past half century, the world h a. sought would m m to make an eatra session ¡too wise a man to attem pt to do what he fortune; b u tto write and read comes x.i.uncrcal supremacy rather than inevitable. Cut there is still a chance , knows would be more apt to bring i i br nature. E ditor aud Proprietor. g ry. I iis ri alized that tin ' of esi aping it, although it is a aliut one. failure than success. Ttie friends of lie is not truly patient who is willing prosperity of the mother country de ( ongrcrs can do an enormous amount of the canal are more hopeful now than lo suffer only so much as he thinks good pends upon her iuduatrial development, work in two weeks, when the conditions they have been at any lime during the and from whom he pleases, Florence, Ore. Mar. 3, IS'JiL I and that this is best conserved by open are favorable. There are others, but ; session that the necessary legislaUon i don’t think any person wise, who ing new areas for trade. he prtncp,,!I stumbling block is .he w il.be secured, although there are insults poverty or who prides himself E very new - comer to this place The remark is oflcj> slightingly made Hui army hill, which is now before the many quaking knees in the house for I on having been bred in affluence, who comes by way of Eugene tells in the United Stales at ttie present jnne- senate. If tl e supporters and oppo- i feat that the canal amendment Ine same tale about the mean and . j lure, that “ if the Filipinos ate savages, nents of that hill retain their present result in killing the whole river may i For my part I regard any one who and I reproaches his fid low-man with fortune degrading way in which some r e a l1 ' " n ,H‘ no tr:,'I<! will, them worth attitude, the hill is hound to fail, and the j harbor bill. as devoid of sense. estate agents of Eugene niisrepro- B,,t <ire*t Brittain, France president has repeatedly said th a t he Tlie president’s appeal to congress fori , , , ,. . . j and Germany have annexed vast areas would at once call an extra session if it Alas how light a cause may move «ent the Kinslaw valley. A gentle-1 a I aeihc cable is met jn a way by Sena- , , , . , in Africa, wliqso inhabitants are far failed. Conservative senators are try dirsensiou between hearts that love; niati who arrived hero recently tor Frye s amendment to the sundry , .................................. more primitivo than those of the Philip ing to arrange some sort of a compro ' hearts that the world in vain has tried civil bill, for the payment of $100,000, a . . . , , . , from Hie east says th a t' those i .„c j»|Mllds, merely to acquire new trade , — . ’ and sorrow hut more closely tied, mise that can lie accepted without loss year for 20 years by the government for agents told him th at this vitlley js{ areas. of dignity liy both sides. They believe H E C E T A IT E M S - nothing hut a vast plain of sand Sucl* critics forget that annexation that if they can get a compromise bill the use of a Pacific cable to be laid and controlled by a private corporation, lint and that a mail would have , '"e. ins civilization, an I with each step tiiroin^i , ,,Ir M Kinley will, owing to Ids B y B afaei i a . it would seem to be a better policy for fertilize th<: soil many years be- " ,,,W!' r<l in ‘^lightenm eut the natives repuganee to an extra session, lie willing the government to spend those $2,000, r , ... ’ acquire pew meds, thus steadily in- I q bike less than he asked for rather Oliò in laying tiie ch I.I o itself than to fore he would be able to raise even creasing ■ • commerce. . Feb. 25lh, 1899. And 8|) -t wjl| than to veto the hill and call an extra Win Boomer was a visitor at the eape pay it just lor the free use o/ the cable sand-burrs successful!y. After i„. in tl„. Pi.niP;n,-w. fessing. Sunday. for government messages. visiting the Siltslaw valley a n d ’ We have mentioned 1880 ns the date The military court of inquiry to in W If Spaligli will start for the valley seeing for himself the rich soil, oi 'h e new epoch of colonial expansion vestigate the beef scandal will begin the or. March 1st. clear spring water, abundance of ^or ,ra',e purposes. Let us survey the taking of testimony this week. The list Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Mr John Lanham is building a fine Don’l Know If. fruit, unlimited forests, a n d the Kl01* ’ ",“1 Bee l,ow tl,e » '.rement has of witnesses is a long one, and it will house on his ranch on Big creek. « i • . . , r, . . progressed wince I lieu— only nineteen probably bo a mon tli or so before the John Liiderman has been on Ihe sick lumbering, shipbuilding, fishing yell|.H ag0 There is a disease prevalicg in this list, hut is now able to curry tiie mail investigation is concluded. aud dairy industries which are 1«. 1880* the British possessions eon- country most dangerous because so again. The regular naval- appropriation Miss Mabel Morris was at the c deceptive. Many sudden deaths are yet comparatively undeveloped but tained 5,022.091 squaye miles; in 1891, bill, just passed by the house, carries caused by it,—heart disease, pneumonia, visiting on Ihe 19th. Mabel is i which have brought many thou it was 9,010,003 square miles, with a staying lit Capt. Cox’s. $44,108,605, which is about eight and a Rands of dollars to tins country, colonial population of 807,847,122. half millions greater than the largest heart failure or apoplexy are often the Miss Delia Morris will complete a result of kidney disease. If kidney together with ajl the other num er Since 1891 there have lieen new Requisi single appropriation ever made fqr the four and a half mouths’ term of school trouble is allowed to advance the kid in lids district March 3rd. tions in South Africa, Asia and Oceani- ous advantages which this valley navy, and yet it is nearly four million ney poison in the blood is liable to ca, which increase the queen's d »minion Henry Stonelieid started to the Acme oTius to nr.v-o» n j .- j , the gentle- lo 11,090,000 square miles and the less than was asked for in the estimates attack the vital organs, or the kidneys dance lint found he was one day late, * r , tuan feels very indignant when number of her subjects to about 409,- of the navy department. themselves break down and waste away and so returned home; to bail Henry ! The hill for (lie reorganization of the cell by cell. Then tlio richness of the T J Stitt second assistant at the light he considers how the place 13 mis 000,000, exclusive of Egypt,the Soudan, navy generally spoken of as the “ Naval blood—the albumen—leaks oat and the house, has been promoted to first assist represented by land sharks in and Afghanistan and Beluclqatan, which personnel hill," has fared much better sufferer has Bright’s Disease, the worst ant at Cape Flattery, and will leave FO R A S H O R T T I M E here soon. about Eugene, and says they should are virtually British protectorates. In 1830 tran c e's colonial area was (ban the army reorganization bill. It form of kidney trouble. Kidney trouble Mr C C Behnke of Florence, was a be driven out of the country for 030,761 square miles; at present she has has been passed by both house and can be detected although it be Glow and visitor at the lighthouse Tuesday and in % FOR CASH O N L Y . they are not only a detrim ent, but 3,617.327 square miles, senate and is now before a conference deceptive. First, by analysis of the company with Mr Ilald went fishing on a disgrace to the c o m rn u i^ ty in Ge,many in ¡880 had no colonies, hut committee, owing to several am end the urine; second, by the ‘ simple test cf Big creek Wednesday. Tiie school in this place is greatly which they do b u siness, a n d | now ,ioa8t8 a colonial area of 1,020,070 ments added by the senate, with the setting the urine aside in a glass or probability of Incoming a law before bottle for twenty-four hours, when a sought after. Five applications for the m aterially injury the county ill **lnnre»dies. tlio close of .lie present week. cloudy or brick dust settling indicates it. summer term have already been re 08217289 Tbo Netherlands in 1880 bail 059,120 large. We do not write this for Ruling out the appropriation to pay Jt was for just such troubles that in ceived, although tiie salary is only $25 square miles of colonies, which she has per month. If competition is truly tiie the puqiose of booming this valley, since 1880, increased to 792,803 stjunn* Spain $20,000.000, as a part of the sun His infinite power and goodness the “ life of trade” I fear the vocation of the for it stands on its own m erits, but miles. dry civil bill, on a point of order, had Great Physician caused Swamp-Root school “ m aim s” will soon become more in the hope of warning some new- Portugal liad 701,495 square miles in no special meaning, and will not pre to grow for the benefit of suffering lively than profitable. coiner of I he unscrupulous methods 1889. which Hhe has, since 1880, expand- vent that appropriation being made. mankind, leaving it fur his servant, THE TAX ROLLS- Two bills for that purpose having al Dr Kilmer, the great kidney and bladyer which those agents 'use in deceiv- ,0,1 ,o 801-100 "•t1»»«’ miles’ ready been introduced, one by Chair specialist to discover it and make it Russia had 1,010,009 square miles of lug immigrantH The G uard last Guard Feb 23: The county cletk last colonial area in 1809, wlijcli she in- man Cannon, of the appropriations known to the world. Ila wonderful evening turned over to Sheriff Withers Hummer criticised the course taken creased to 6,299,29? in 1880 and 0,504,788 committee, whicli is the one th at will efficacy in promptly curing the most flip 1898 tax rolls and the work of col by them ami pointed out th at they in 1898. pass, as brief as it could possibly be distressing cases is truly marvelous. lecting taxes was begun this morning. were injuring the country and The United Slates contains 3,509,000 made, ami another by Representative You may have a sample bottle of D’r "ibe total amount of taxes to be driving away intending settlers. square inileA, to whicli the treaty just Gillett of .Mass., which niter providing K ilm er’s Swamp-Root tiie great kidney, collected by the sheriff is; for the appropriation, adds as a second liver and bladder remedy, by mail free. County and S tate........... $128,812.30 Home of the agents have shown rati/jed adds 163,221. Of the 52,000,000 square miles qf the section the McEnery resolution, which Address Dr Kilmer Co., Bingham Cities................ 11,959.71 by their actions flint they would School districts .10,295.88 world, some 22,288,000 are held ns was adopted by the senate last week. ton, N Y. When writing mention this cu t off th eir nose to spite their protectorates or colonies by Christian The senate committee on education paper. Total ............. ..$150,708.39 fttCC C.cy thought there was a nations. About 700,000,000 souls, or and labor appear to be afraid th at the Druggists, in fiity-cent aud dollar Judge Potter revived the first receipt nickle in it. Therefore we wtirtt ,,ui,rb’ ,1!‘H the population of the globe, eight hour hill is loaded. It has report sizes. on this year’s taxes paying ttie amount due from him this forenoon. all to steer d e a r of the land sharks !1,1 ",'lirl-v ‘he impulatioa of the ed the bill withcut recommendation, ITEMS OF INTEREST. are u .!a in tl"'H these 0 procioni tes or sointliing tiiat no legislative committee Rome $290 or $390 were collected ! and Invite immigrants to conio ■gll,he’ "r, todav. i , i O lonies. should be allowed to do, and suggested and see for themselves the oppor There appear on the roll the name of After a stubborn contest the senate Hindi we he foolish, and refuse to amendments exempting from the pro tu n ities which the Siuslaw valley 90 individuals whose tax each amounts I avail ourselves oi ihe opportunities visions of the bill, contracts for the passed the compromise army reorgan to over $200; 42 who must pay over ization bill. oilers to new settlors to ohtaill which come lo our hands? Shall we purchase of materials in the open $300 : 22 over $409; 12 over $599, an 1 ■ h o m es f »r tll.'if fam ilies, as w ell ot the m Ii-r great nations secure nil the m arket. Tlio hill was evidently re The senate passed the river and har- four who run over $990. C W Wash of J ,' nc,iu" city> *8 tl,e Heaviest Its for the man who lias capital to -'cl uncivilized areas, and absorb their ported only liccnuse n majority of the hor bill with tlio amendments rejmrted committee feared to do otherwise, but ' b y ‘h" COm!I,ittee “"d the Nicaragua ''¡8 tax being $9)1.- P i O R r i V p P 1\/T U A T U m rz n m iuvest in business. trade? - .« U ., ‘ , Ii we wish to continue one of the ..............................................— I w iin u r ( t o l i i d a m .a n 1 « n « .A ___ . e ’F l i s i UOZ»ZA»»,1 w s n e a l .* .. - — « ' F l . n T?I _ s X’ « ; a • * The second a regular session of t . th ,! The firs t National hank, of Eugene is I n tiissk days we hear a greet denj ! greatest of industrial powers, we must being acted upon, is not one out of a about progress in all tilings and the obtain our share of the world’s m arkets; possible 100. The men who demanded ttBy-fiftli congress ends tomonow, the ,a le '1 ,o 11,0 «mount of $1,790 23. Tiie Bacific ami «»e must du th a t as other nations this legislation have been buncoed. t«rui oi office of its m em bers expiring So" ,her" . ' ....... - Co"'P any is railed : ncccssiiy of Hdvsniinicnt, but it was upon to pay over to Lane county $16,- are doing it— by means of colonies. That is just about tlio exact truth. But I 011 t,lat Ja y - certainly a retrograde movement when ,i . ; j 738.24 without, counting the tax oi: the report of the bill will enable such Late reports say that Grover Cleve- contract lands. the bench mail route Iwtwcen Flo.1- memliers of the committee as desire, to ' land is to be a candidate in 1900 for his -- once and Gardiner was disiontiimcd THE HXTCHERY APPROPRIATION. chum that they did all they could to third term as president. Tne keynote T,1E c,IROi >cr.K is not tne only San thus lessening the opportunity for eoni- put it through. of tiie new policy will be anti-im perial. ' * raiK'i8t'° paper that slated that the miiniiaiion lietween Alicso places. By Jn HjMiaking of the $|.,-,009 appropria- Speaker Reed is credited witli having 18,11 a,,d anti-expansion. I Em-Ila wns turned oqt from a California that route mail wns cariied from one tion fir batelleries the Portland Tele- knocked out the Nicaragua canal bill, I " fhip-yard. The Exam iner said tiie bull post ollicu to the otlier in five or six gram reports Fish Commissioner when it was offered in the house as an ¿ \ ior "9'h* story of tin. l,hilii>piuei.''l'ii' ''»i'lirn'i' vessel was built at Eureka. Tilt Lours while under the present arrange- McGuire «s saying: AV.n.W EATHERSON IKT ★ HATS TO REDUCE STOCK _____ OF COST. O .W .H U R D CARMAN’S CHEAP CASH STOHE! i°r< ? ¡f ri»is hili » sai 1 do, lun ( cen dis J on mo Stil 8 us 1 wet the ' T by 1 nrr, noc Tl tiaii com Mai Tl Epii sum a t$ l Tl test) ihe ftro, W noot tods in or Tli ter<li Neel ped t Tii cans, river the I A| was i pros, of W natto whlcl MEAT MARKET.. PROPRiFTW» Hood’s to rL U K tlW b amendment to the sundry civil bill, and anxiety of the city papers to claim her m ent it takes Rho.it thirty 1 ours to “ I hdicve that this j . W . C A RtyA ft tlio turning book WM wrllh-n III arm»----------- - - - - shut out on a point of order, but the ciwo. on t in - l,.i(,iiic a i t l i <il|"r.,Tii'|, t M,"r'lpT'hi i 118 11 ‘ddorniu built vessel, proves that communicate hv mai Is'tween those point in the salmon industry in Oregon, «'¡sco, the PnclHc w ill. the hospilnl» »1 H onolulu, in it, nig Kune.' inicrlcm i trenches in the° ........ ...... u- nt ‘ “ M anila' ■■ ■ ■ inimr " C aFU corrcct ln w hat we have asserted places A letter for Gardiner leaving II is the turning of ihe tide, and in- senators who favor the t-onal have tlle Al.... i . r f 'c t e cam ps w ith A guinaldo, on the deck of the all nlonc—that n r n 1'lorei.cc at two o’chs k in the "after- stead of a gradual decrease, as it lias fixed up a little gamo that Mr Reed " Ifi’l ■ pia w ith Dewey, nn.i in ti.« ronr of the along—m at the Lucila is a first • n . . . . . lw ltlc c nt the full of MnnilM, B oiiaiizr for RueniH cla^R er ift in ____ r_____ iul of oriui.iHi picture» ____ inkvn by poveri. 8 i r ‘u t 1,1 C'ery respect both as to noon will remain nt G enada till six lmcn. «c hope in a few years to show a will not find it easy to heat. They have •'■’¡mini I > Il i if ■ n r r .i o l i . . t- . . . . > 1............. U 1/ • • ¡¡A next morning then on Mondays or Fii- substantial increase in the output of had the bill added to the river and >•?’»'p rices ' li'ii"insiiits."i rioTh:'piH.l!“ i'w ,'hi material and workmanship. Tiie praise harbor bill, by the senate committee on <>'itnt (ns- Lvi.ir,!™, V i"Ti’.uiii"! k ^ c ’ j this vessel is receiving from various days will he forwarded to' Gardiner, salmon. Insurance M ile., Chicago. vomuierce, as an amendment, which quarters will help very much to build fiftetm hours lieing tiie schedule time , ... . . •P F ^ G T IL A L • . . 1 * niHY found like exaggeration, but up the reputation of Florence as a ship- places it away beyond the reach of between those places A letter lor t a , , , . ■ y . Ù R .B 5 Ô IV C AFFAIRS IN THE PHILIPPINE. , * firmly believe th at the new tisherv building point. rlorcnce leaving Gardiner at six in the i points of order in tiie Igmse. That tiie law and this appropriation will ulti- ¡■torning will arrive at Glenada in the . t Admiral Dewey cabled from Manila uiately mean millions of uollars to the ARE YOU AN -evening remain there over night, then Feb. 24th saying that for political rea- stute of Oregon. i be forwarded to Florence shoot nine J sons t iie liatticsliip Oregon should be “ The appropriation hill curries with ' /c lo c k s in. sent there at once. Members of ttie Soros o n th o L im b s C u re d by it provisions for the building of four If so you should take and read I cabinet think lie wants it for the moral H o o d ’s S a r s a p a r i l l a - N o a r t a n d batelleries. Two of these are to be on P A C IF IC O D D F E L L O W effect her presence would have on the ; L u n g T ro u b le s O v e rc o m e . The lato legislature, by a bill, virtu the Columbia or its tributaries, and the “ I broke out with .ore. .11 over m r A monthly magasine published in natives. ally ataj)islidl the grand Jury system in other two on the coast streams. The aMW' p , r ti | i i • i | "ro™» ®nd they caused Much in lease itch- Oregon, We understand th e new meas location of the latter will be determined ' rsclu *lvel.r «levotcl to tieneral I should g o c r.iy . I u „ ,i^ , General Otis reports tiist tiiat some of the ln? * ure provides for triai by' information in the interests oi Odd Fellowship, both insurgents gained access to ta the the out* out- | roaJ>l"d w,th • feetiag. After tak- bv tiie commissioner later. the circuit c u r t d irect, that the grand "A n effort w ill be made at CnCC <o Fellow publication in Oregon aud is jury shall l>e convened only on some routed the 23rd losing about 500 killed ,0 i‘ca1, 1 better in every w«y map out plans, and begin operations vary im portant cáse, and then only by- now in its eighth year. , , , , ’inc* takiaS Hood's Sarsaparilla.” A meeting of the board will be called and wounded ami 200 prisoner». ““ ! --------- -- The -1*8- J- KE3OW, McEwen, Drag »n. 4 “ ' order of (lie ein-nit judge upon proper We have made arraugements with | “ H o o d 's S a rMp . r t l I a ha.« c u re d me of a soon after the legislature n.ljo irns. It cbowing being made by (lie prosecuting the publisher by which we ran club American loss wag slight. / ' S . A -í i y ir 3^' lung trouble sad tluiterlug of the heart is very inp .rtant lo begin this work at Dispatches of I el.. 20th by way of sad since I began taking It my weizht attorney. This really abolishes' the ¿ I- . ‘T an lic Odd Fellow ” with Tuc W est once, and it w ill take threo years for us has mcrcMci t ) pound., it 1», done Q grand jure, as such nn extrem e course Madrid say that European warships to realize returns in the wav of fish, at a rate we believe every Odd Fellow •tt.mtch good and I can Bow enjoy mt P C R iifu ia tia would be followed very rarely. The would be glad lo accept. were disembarking troops at M inila. mea’.s and sat with comfort. I recant after the hatcheries are put in operation fins- will not go’into effect ttiitil 90 days mend Hood's Sarjrpardla aa the best Toe price of Tilt W est i, $1.50 ,,er fne report f o r SALE OR EXCHANGE discredited at Wash medicina IL ts possi! !e to t nd ” C W “ 111 course, a larger appropriation ►hall have expired, as it contains no year imt the price of “ Pacific Odd ington. TV OUR PATRONS C4SKY, Prfcnaville, Oregon. would have meant more hatcheries, Imt Caiergeniy oíanse. Fellow " i . $l.0J per year, but we w ill A house . „ j ,ot ¡„ G)enf|fJ# tin- $15,009 can ls> invested in a way S a rs a , S U L T U-nwOkTHY StBSOSS IX We hnvi scud Imtli lo aulswrilier» who pay a year .a » l» " IS a T le rn lo -M y made arrangi ment» r,y munsire our bitsine— in (heir ow n tiie *,rill‘f ,no*f gratifying result», p a r illa l’o-»e is 16 by 24 fe.t and one story ry and W ilici, The Ran Francisco Exam iner and an a ii.a n w e o u a ile s . ti i . matul» « » c e «r.uk atricth in a tvance for $.’ 0(9. • h , ' f!0 A'— t o o d w ^ a b e d ' Z ? ” ' ” rni' h W- .-oinlii,'ic,l at h m ie. Salary «'raich: f e u a lh* °»e True Usad Pur #er. U’.-ar fo’ M e year $2 50 paid in ad an 1 will stop the depletion which has and exp en w e—d c tn lte . M uad.te, no m ire 8>:«i ry aiid t all at our office and see a sample year l*r‘vt. $ t. s«n frr jx M prem ia,. F.«y f„rlhei p ^ , , . , ^ ,n,an ” ¡‘h ti e W, s r 1 ^ r^ , no )CM salary. Mo.nhl» » KefMwwrea Kn- been going on (or years.’’ ♦ SttiC- 1 o r — " ..........I ■ U • cony of “ I-avilk tMii Fellow.” at tin . office ; j * ” ” ... .............. for fhe enm two fid > N- j t a f te r rf.iu r r K lieti l‘ie»i, Peut M Cluj.««. Hood’s p a*d «I gvAtMa. p!lb, ‘• r’. payai | ‘o casi, i„ advance. ng n my weight Mi g the a T v l. e l< . - as Reoresented. . . fot D rv.C oods, A G roceries ★ an d * N o tio n s. Just Opened, Was Almost Grazed Ui and. . CAPS See our special counter. 01)11 FELLOW? ki lH,i 5 & P V L S .R ; Osi £ tU.tfr Th< o fP o g S 'l II pc bill kin Ihe tli Hifl lier line HO er i Fe n fri pua fni ee-l on |il 01 Min I tin«) I rnnk lal lib e h íy û en n Irfaci ïo«e; M Bt »ta ¡1 bt tl "K U ia