t h e w e st SUSO STtftY FBIDAY —AT fmiifi, L C , O avs ofxty . bbqox • • - BY - • « W .H . W E A T H E R S O N 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 —---- J 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 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,. •« routtiipK W illin g to |M t«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. CHEAP CASH STORE! Drv Goods, ir Groceries ir and A Notions. FL O R E N C E M EAT M ARKET. ........ Just Ooened.. Goods as Reoresented. ,g. QPViARj* J'P F ^G T K ^E to & S:nQl»s(j’ BocKkrcpin*- ¿horttpntT Pc»mnñ5hip- X e» PGRTIâîlROi» BwM«p>ltoot “»V* N. ’• BST pe«w>"» «•» repnuenl .»•» Uei»a*r» ! liouiaioa cuurtav. pent *, L'hlrMw r