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Editor
and Proprietor.
Florence, Ore. Feb. 9,
1000.
D smocbatic Parana ol Eugene and
Roseburg stated last week that a large
democratic club has been organised in
Florenee. Inquiry developed the fact
.. . . . ----- -« -I #bout the
Shat the so-called 'large* club has seven
Members and that noarly if not quite
belt ol these have lor »everal years past
sailed themselves populists.
I f the
party shows the earoe strength all over
the country, the politicians may well
aek,
W hat has become ol the demo-
eratk part) T
A ll
tbvb
American« without regard
to party affiliation w ill regret the assas.
eination of Win Goebel in Kentucky.
No matter whether lie or hie opponent
received the greater number ol votes
WASHINGTON LETTER.
F*OM Or« »«OVIAB CoRRBiPONDIXT.
“ Put Money - »
In Thy Purse/'
Nobody suffering f* ™ brain-fag, lack
M r C bambers who once resided on the
o f energy, or " th a t tired feelin g" ever S ioslaw is at Waldport teaming.
Washington, D. 0 ., Jan 89, 1900.
puts money in his purse. Lassitude and
D E Em m ett has sold his team of
Three days to talk about the Roberts listiessness eome from impure, sluggish horses to Jake Holgate ut Waldport for
blood that sim ply ooaes through the vein s.
case and to turn biin out; two days to
one hundred dollars.
Hood’s Sarsapardla m akes the blood pure
euologise the late vice president Hobart,
Our old frieud Drew Severy passed
and g ives it life, vigor and v im .
here Saturday on tlie way to his home I
and the late Representative Baird, ol
at Siletz.
Louisiana, and one day to local legisla
George and Rufus Stonefleld were
H e y e r M te p p o m lt
tion lor tlie district ol Columbia, which
down looking after some of those fine
ought to be in the hands ol local legisla
fish that abound in the creek.
tive body. That is the record ol the to the constitution, is to give congress
Ira Bray took thirtytwo salmon to
week in the house. The senate spent power to create corporations lor inter Waldport, which brought him $10.59.
the most ol the four days it was in ses state commeroe and to control them A very good catoh for one nights’s fish
sion in talk.
I t passed the Urgency even to the extent ol taking away their ing.
Allie Bray who is at Corvallis attend
Deficiency
B
ill,
and
talked ---------,
about franchises, if they failed
¿m u.*.»»/
~ then it ———
------- to
-- obey the
the finance bill, about the Philippines, j |aw Qr »bused their privileges; but to ing school, lias been eick end bad to stay
out of school for a lew days.but is now re
North Carolina suffrage [eave the taxation ol the property of
covering.
amendment, and even had a little fling these corporations entirely to the states.
M r Dunson, the keeper of H eeeta
at the old bloody shirt. The greater M r Jenkins said of the growth of light house went north looking after
portion of one day was given up by the trusts i ‘ ‘There are a great many cor his family who are at Waldport.
He
senators to party caucusing, both bodies porations and combinations which will return Tuesday.
Pat Dalton has bean doing some
holSing caucuses at the same time, leav have grown so great that they are ab
ing
Senator
Teller,
who attends solutely beyond the law, We are power slashing of late and it keeps him busy
these rainy days looking alter bis stock.
neither, the sqle occupant of tlie senate less to reach them ."
Tlie Boers are knocking the British
I t has been earn ¡-officially announced
floor for an hour or two, That is tlie
out and I say amen to it.
that this government will take no part
week’s record of tlie senate,
Tlie republicans are going to make
The lawyers lor the contestant, if M r In any negotiation proposed by any » break for Justice Sm ith’s residence, to
McGraw, who ie lieading the light to European government or governments be registered, then look out for next
unseat Senator S.ott, of W , 5 a, may to agree upon a declaration defining the June. M cKinley, you will find out liuw
properly be spoken of as a contestant, rights of ncutralH, and announcing what we stand out here at Heceta.
for the offico of governor, there was no (the unseating of Scott would not make
occasion for the use of tire arms at that McGraw Senator, unless lro could get
time and the shooting was a most un- elected by a majority of tlie legislature)
Jnatiflable and cowardly act.
The presented arguments to the senate com-
»hall be considered contraband of war,
I t is believed that this announcement
was made to prevent Germany asking
this government to participate in a con
question should he left to the courts to mittce on privileges and elections, in ferenco for such a purpose.
decide, end their verdict should he ac. favor of the hearing of witnesses in the
Although Roberts announced, just
quiessed In peaceably by the losing case, hut tlie committee lias not yet de after bis seat in tlie house was declared
party. I l is altogether contrary to the cided. I t still has the Clark case on vacant, that lie would do nothing more
spirit of our American institution« when hand, and its members are all interested about it, there is an interesting rumor,
any attempt is mado to interfere with in tho Quay case, now on the senate
any man’s right to vote as he thinks calendar. Being privileged, the Quay
bast or to have his vote counted and the case can be called up at any time Sena
candidate who is honestly electod should tor Chandler, chairman of the corn-
which lie will neither deny nor affirm,
that he intends getting i t into tlie
courts, in order to have tho supreme
court pa«s upon tlie constitutional riglit
be allowed to enter upon aud discharge mil tee, may seo fit to do so.
of tlie house to declare a vacancy in the
the duties of Ids office peaceably and to
I t is said that tho president will seat to which lie was legally elected.
the bast ol his ability.
shortly issue a proclamation, offering
pardon to ull Filipino rebels who volun-
A
shobt
time ago M r Brown who ie
C bacz .
I tarily lay down
IN FAVOR OF IMPROVEMENTS,
their arms beforo a
looking alter the powder, tools, etc, at
certain date, and outlawing thoso
the quarry, ascertained that a number
caught armed alter that dale.
of kegs of powder, several casos of giant,
Prof Dean 0 Worcester, president of
and a few coils of fuse were missing, A
the Philippine commission, probably
certain party was suspected ol knowing
knows tho people of the Philippines bet
whereabouts, and bo was informed ter than any other man in tlie U S,
(It
th at if the missing articles were re. owing to his having lived among them
turned within a certain timo it would
for the purpose of studying their
be nil right, but if
there would be
characteristics, long before anyone
trouble ahead for eomohody, As the
dreamed of tlie American flag being
property was returned we suppose the
raised over tlie island. H e said of them f
m atter w ill he dropped, but the incident
"Tho common people treat their women
shows that there is at least one person well, and their families are well ordered.
In
vicinity who is unworthy the They are a musical people, and this is
confidence of hie neighbors. The ques an especially good tra it. On the other
tion may be naked whether such a per- hand, the people are idle and extremely
that
The Florence Board of Trade after
considering the matter of harbor im
provement» have adopted the following
resolutions.
W HEREAS,
The commerce of tho
Siuslaw valley is rapidly increasing and
its resources are being developed bo
that tho exports annually amount to
many
thousands of
dollars, and the
estimated product for the ensuing year
is about as follows, to w it: Wool and
Mohair, »5,000; Stock, »10,000; Dairy
Products,
»10,000; Lumber, 7,500,000
feet; Shipbuilding, »100,000; Salmon,
»100,000; which summarised equals the
largo sum of »337,000, and
be let off in that way. The ignorant. They ebow no originality,
W H E R E A S , Florenee is the only
proper place for Idin ie behind a barred
trade
center for this entire region and
but are copyille. There ie no doubt but
the
only
seaport city on the Central
deer lor six months.
that they would dovelop originality if
Oregon
coast,
with no competitive har
an opportunity woro given them. They
TO BUILD.A SCHOONER.
bors
of
refuge
of
note w ithin a radius of
are untruthful iu the extreme. They
een ehould
New Seal Iffitet
W hite
I have opened a shop
in Florence where I
shall keep a good
Store.
stock of
CHOICE MEATS.
©
©
e
A lw ays on Hand.
G ive m e
a
Call.
Next door to Morris Hotel.
C. BRACEY.
1882 New Year’s Greetings 1900
And best wishes for a prosperous and
F ID D LE C R EEK IT E M S
B y O xs W ho K nows .
Here we are after a long time of rain,
water and mud, again on tlie dry land
and in the sunshine, and happy are we
that a few days more of our faithful
labor will let us out to civilization- as
we have almost completed down Biddle
creek a fine trail- which we can soon
turn into as good a road as there is in
Douglas countv. When we get out we
hope Douglas county will take us in, but
if they will not, then we hope tlie good
H E R M A N N IT E M S .
people of Lane county will. Now all
who wisti to come this way need not be
B y M
afraid of the creek or the mud for they
can come and go at all times, anil they
Feb 5, 1900,
may he sure that we will treat them well
fur we will soon be civilized.
Weather rather changeable.
M r G E Murphy of Smith river paid
M r Taylor went to Seaton yesterday,
M
r
and Mrs Maher a pleasant visit last
Tlie iMisaes Jeans called on Miss Bell
week.
Casterline Sunday at Mrs Phelps’.
AU the ladies and children of the
Two strangers came into our settle
ment last Saturday, some say to find upper creek were out day before yester
day viewing the new road and enjoying
work,
x
the
sunshine,
Our items arc few this week. I think
M r Chas Markham is home from
someone w ill have to send us some news
Gardiner and helping to build tlie road.
or we will spoil our record.
A little late coming but better late than
Miss Einina Green has closed a four,
months term of school at the upper dis- j ” ot Bt “ u’
trict ut this placo aud has returned’ Fiddle creek has a post office now.
The Ada office was moved to J M
home.
Young’s, January 27th, 1900, Mrs
The Phelps boys are about to finish
Young is P M ,
their present logging contract and as a
M r Elmer Miles lias .been helping us
consequence had a few spectators today,
up-creekers
fur a few days at building
Mrs Jeans and children aud M r K irb y ’s
our road and we want you to know that
boys and Mrs Casterline.
we appreciate it, too,
L E Milledge lost a horse by choking
M r Frank Rollins has been on the
to death last week. I t had a rope tied
creek
for the past three weeks helping
around its neck for a halter it seems
to build our new road. Wish we had
aud the rope became tight and no one
was near to preveut the death which more like him for Frank is a good road-
builder.
occurred.
W e have a new school district on up-
per Fiddle creek, known as District No
DIED-
120, and a school house is to be built
here this spring. W ith tlie post office
Bertlia Rosina Starks wife of Thomas
and a new school house and road, I
Starks died at her home on Maple creek
think we ougtit to be counted in with
Douglas county, Or, February 3rd, 1U00,
tlie outside world.
aged 25 yaare, 10 montliB aud 6 days.
D W Vanderburg and Tom and W ill
She was born in Buena Vista county,
Iowa and in 1879 crossed the plains with Boren killed a panther a day or two ngo
her father and mother. Tliey settled that bad been killing their sheep and
at Monroe, Oregon, where tlie subject goats. I t measured G feet 8 inches from
of our sketch was married to M r tip to tip. T hat’s right, boys’, get all
Thomas Starks, June 15lli, 1890. She of those fellows you can, and if any more
accompanied her husband and parents come around let us know and we will
to the Siuslaw valley tho next year, all turn out and help hunt them.
happy year in 1900 to all our patrons and
friends.
W e extend th a n k s for th e lib eral
p atronage
you
have
sh ow n , and
tru st to m erit a C on tin uan ce of s a m e
th rou gh
fair
d ealin gs
and
SU PE R IO R GOODS.
It is our aim to keep in stock as far as
possible, all goods required in our various
lines.
b o a t 's
0. W. HURD.
C A R M A N ’S
Above all, 40 miles, and the present condition of
W e are very glad to learn that M r
the common claee le woefully inexper the harbor is such that vessels cannot where tliey took up land on Maple creek
Seadle of San Francisco will bs at Acme
Monroe M artin of Creswell is going to
ienced in affairs of government." Prof enter or depart for weeks at a time, thus which has been their home till her
settle on upper Fiddle eroek. M r and
death.
■ a week or two for the purpose ol
Worcestea says the average native shows making it very difficulty to obtain ves
Mrs M artin were up looking at the
■eking arrangements shoot building a
sels
to
carry
out
the
products
of
this
that lie expects protection, w ill say;
place, and we nre glad to have them
RAN AG RO UND.
iclioonsr.
locate as it settles this part of the creek
"W h y you protect us from other people place, and
W ith the construction of mors saw-
W H E R E A S , The construction of a
all up, aud we w ill soon have as nice a
and let us do as we please."
Monday afternoon tlie steamer Mag
valley as can be found anywhere.
nills, shipbuilding is almost csrtslu to
There ie apparently no lim it to in jetty at the mouth of the Siuslaw river gie, which had arrived lieie tlio day
m— an Important industry on this
W ill Chamberlin, M D Scott. Chas
was
commenced
by
the
United
States
before,
went
out
over
the
bar
for
tlie
dividual nerve.
An attorney for a
Markham, Ed Mnlier and Frank Rollins
river, as liters is an abundance of the
purpose
of
towing
in
the
schooner
Ber
Government
some
eight
years
ago,
and
British tolegraph company told the
are building a good substantial bridge
Inset timber in ths world for that pur house committee on interests and since that time but small sums have wick. On the way back instead of fol
lowing the channel «he attempted to on Ed Maher’s place where tlie road
pose to be easily obtained hers, and ths
foreign commerce, which is considering been appropriated at loug intervals by cross the north spit and when inside crosses B lddle creek., There are about
mills can furnish steady employment the hilla for a Päätie cable, that this which operations could he carried on the bar, ran aground.
hundred
The schooner tlireo 1
......*— 1 f feet of corduroy to put in
across a wet gulch near Jas Burnish's
lor the vessels to carry lumber.
government could not lay a cable to for a few months then were suspended tlicn drifted on tlie bank tome distance
house and then there will be no more
M anila without violating rights of that for a year or more at a time, causing farther in from tlie channel than the mud and water for us up-creekers.
tug, as she did not draw so much water
RAILROADING PATENTS.
company, under concessions given by great loss from decay of materials and
and also struck.
The tide Tuesday
There is no belter medicine for the
Spain, which lie claimed were binding damage by the elements, and
morning cnrnm
carried i both
up
w nu vessels
▼««»«•« farther «r
»
A single firm ol Patent Lawyers, O A
Chamherlxiii's
Cough
W
H
E
R
E
A
S
,
By
the
expenditure
of
on the beach and weii it went down left
“* than
on this government. I t is not thought
j Remedy. Its pleasant taste and prompt
leow A Co, of Washington, D O, have
about
»100,000,
the
jetty
could
be
ex
tilein
high
aud
dry.
that this preposterous claim w ill receive
and effectual cures make it a favorite
■ the lset year procured 1,630 patents
The freight was taken off from tlie
any serious Attention either from the tended far enough to be of great benefit
with mothers and small children. I t
or their clients, many of them lor re-
to tide harbor and improve the channel schooner Tuesdav aud brought to quickly cures their coughs and colds,
committee or from oongreee.
Florence in saety by tho L illian.
Mted inventions. O A Know A t o
_______________
, preventing pneumonia or other serious
Representative Jenkins, of Wieconain, so tliat vessels can enter at must times
teve been accused of railroading patents
i consequences. I t also cures croup and J. w . C A R M A N
P R O P R IF T O »
a member of tlie judiciary committee it witli comparative safety, also the jetty
C ollbction or poll tax Jias been j1Ra been upej in tens of thousands of
hrough the Patent Office, but tliey In-
the lataet man to propose «¡trust remedy. would be lose liable to damage from tlie neglected to considerable extent in the cases without a single failure so far ss
list that this locomotion is better than
His ides, which it embodied in a joint oleuients, therefore be it
different counties. W ith tlie exception , * • have been aide to learn. I t not only
carting them for by the latter pro
RESO LVED , I , That we urge upon
cures croup, but when given as soon as
resolution providing for an amendment
of Marion county with 3194 polls, Lane
cess the inventor often dies beforo he
the croupy cough appears, will prevent
congress tlie necessity of appropriating
county leads all other counties in the the attack. In cases of whooping cough
l«te bis patent._________
Dot lees than »100,000 for improving the
state with 2950 for last year. There is it liquefies the tough mucus, making it
W om en as W e ll a® M en
l,ar at tlie mouth of tlie Siuslaw river,
G REENLEAF IT E M S .
Multnomah for instance.
W itli a easier to expectorate, and lessens ths
Are M ade Miserable by the money
.y to
to be
be available
avaiiauie for
io continu, voting population of at least 25000 as severity and frequency of the paroxysms
of w
coughing,
thus
depriving
I tint « disease
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r
1
oi
u g l i i k , iw
iw u
e p in in g nmw
u r - h w
ing tlie work ss ooon us tbs present
Kidney Trouble.
Bv a W ser CoasisroNnsMV.
•
•
i compared with 413» for Lane county,
1
.
,
'of all dangerous coo sequences, r or sale
contract is completod
placed i Multnomah county collected ouly 1504 by #1) j rugii„ ,
I I . We aek that this work be
Kidney
preys
1»
_ 1 —
—
—
.
1..H «l.m iiiiittlvne
I- — —
—i ■ ■ -I—rn
■ .
i » „ - n « t t is having trouble with ,
m ui„ j «rouble K
. - 7- - upon
c —- the mind.
......— dis-
.
.
___ . , poll, or less than half tlie number
1
1 , r iiv .I,io to move courages andleeeens ambition; beauty, vigor
hie kidneys end is hardly abto to move
and cheerfulness soon in ‘ he contract list am t iat a uni rat
GENERAL
NEWS.
This is n neglect
disappear when the kid- b . |et at once for completing the jetty at
t round.
on the part of the assessor. Tim good
. neys are out of order . '
,
I i 0«
Harman Stalubauer is still at work on
-
1 tine plare.
A caucus of one faction of the republi
record made in this respect by our own
,« glual.w river road, but w ill finish
H I . That we send a copy of these
Kidney trouble baa
can mcnihers of the California legisla
become
prevalent resolutions to e « b of our senator, and county should be an example to tlie ture Humiliated Thomas R Bard fur
i a lew «leys-
that k Is not uncommon ,
M t l. fiim m oo. is In a crilicel condition
United SUtee senator to fill the vacancy
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
for a child to ba born reprwt.,itslivae in conirreas. and t h a t !
nd lias guoe to Eugene lor medical
cause.) t>y the failure of the legislature
afflicted with week kid-
‘
they
be
requested
to
use
all
honorable
i
••aim ent. He thinks bis trouble may
Tux sxtxxt of the trade in bogus to elect a man last winter.
neys. If the child orln-
. —-----, _
etes too often. If the meant to have those resolutions carried
e doe to an totorital rupture caused by
I jams and jcllise in Oregon lias sur
J W C Beckham lias been sworn in as
urine scalds the flesh or if. when the child
eery lilting.
reaches an age when It should be able to out.
prised Dairy and Fool Commissioner gorernur uf Kentucky to »uucee.l Win
The «tories o<
dri* ’r ,e« * rd' control the passage. It Is yet afflicted with
| Bailey since be has undertaken to sup Goebel deceased.
B H a - . t . T o u r H atw ale W i t h CuseeveSn
sg tlie tree Bliieh su«««»»*» ***• , u * e bed-wetting, depend upon it. the cause o(
I t is said Rockfeller line rcaigoei ns
c n . t r I ’a th .rtk " , euro e o n .n p .tin n to re « « . press the salo of tlie stuff. He hst nom-
X a tiiu e eg»
nt » « * • “ ’ 8 ' “ lnh* “* r the difficulty is kidney trouble, end the first
step should bo towards the treatment of 10r, M«. I I C C. C (a lt. U ru s c i.t. rifu n d aioucr-
president of tne Sinodar.t Oil c unpany.
uienccd action against a number of
,Uo eut the tree, differ, ami Kteiuhauer these important organa. Thia unpleasant
à r d 2 % ÿ n n ;i)ill S t «
v C e k g n ip b y
Ml Io Baug«’ »tabi« to give his «eretuii trouble Is due te a diseased condition of the A ll mxo«« who will be 21 years ol grocers in addition to tlie prosecutions Agttitialdu is said to be iu hiding.
kidneys and bladder and not to a bebU as age and otherwise entitled to vote at
Ail agreement has been reached for
heretofore noted. Hitherto he has l«en
- - IT ”’
£
most people suppose.
tbe settlement ot the trouble ia Ken
intently aera.ILe-l Uto».
'
Women as well as men ere made mis- tlie election in November, should not lenient in tits matter of prosecuting
,/C>N«e
—« t\cVYÎtX4«Sr)V
tucky. By its terms Berk ham demo
meli n.«" and ■ »«“ ««hllng ebrisltao erable with kidney end bladder trouble,
fail to register before tlie books are grocers who pleaded ignorsitca of tlie
cratic caudi late f'W lieutenant governor
mi his neighbors believe him to I * and both need the same greet remedy.
The mild end the Immediate effect ol closed in May if tliey wish to avail Issr and agreed to violate it no more, will berume governor.
oaecieutioes end truthful.
ta toon realised. It to «oU theiusalrea
____ ,__ of tito riglit to vota f o r ___________
THF. G E X TI.E -W O M A N is n m-mtl..
TO OUT PATRONS.
but as the caone already tried bare et-
Lata diepe'chra ray tlie British are
by druggtsle. ta flfty
pratodent an I vico president na«t <all._ I , rsclij genorsl attention lia intende preparing to ine» le the Free Stele
ly inagasine devoted to subjects of inter
oent end or
•taas. You mar have a
We havo made
arrangement«
est to tlie ladies. The regniar sabocri|>
w t K f l t « - « s v in a i, «UltiffT AXt» H<‘K hereafter to protect»;« every pere m who
•Mnpla bottle U metí —
W A S T X P SR VRH A L PXRSOTS for Dim
tion
twice
ie
one
dnilar
hot
we
liave
made
which
we
will
furnish
the W l
’
’
trle
t
o
n
e
«
Matiagera
in
thia
»laze
to
iht> anti
.n d c to -. b i cuiiiitles. -•'••"’ T « * • ■ odors tlie e t u i fur sale. Ae noun as tliis
la tllla
trae, also pamptìat talk
rep o-w ilt raa In th e n ..« n Slid >urr i,.<tn »
__ m
tag all about It. Inchiding many of «ba jrw r am t e s iw n M . h tm ig si. t « r a 8-»^ • « » > •«
routtiipK
W
illin
g
to
|M
t<r
y
rfir.f
payabt*
b
y
w
h
lf
h
WC
o
ffe
r
Oregonian
with
the
W
aar
for
one
it
tor
a
1»<,
>«lary.
I'.-
lt
lo
t
i
perm
anen
t
q
/
violations
of
til«
pure
food
law
no 1----- —
teettmontol
hly. PuairaUe
, -rmpioym»«! witn «au m a t
rreiM'««. _ c. an?
aiir
bank
inany
‘
î thouasmto
î ^ f f u r e r af . ourefi.
to «rtttnrD r. JÇ.Im«
_ . (>•■>■
a.._a _ iu
_ I anr
* a ww™.
to. » HJ*
Yt M » s* • *' 111* 1 . hat a bee«
_
_ — —- — X . oi
t . 1. be will
. turn hie at- > pportunitlm
.
R.-trrsi
work ce»i»tluriol
at
h«'me.
txahanged. En short time for flftv cents a year. Call and to any a d d rm for the enm of two
K .iel.u* «»It ».tdrcM M »tamped «iivelope. TMS ,
r t m , m il a<1drs
fil C«.. Btnghamto®.
I B Oushmau informs us that A W
are cruel and superetitioue.
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