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the Republicans in congress artfully guarded against that
(Established ln 1870)
possibility. This was done by the passage of a resolution
P ub lished E very E ven in g E xcept Sunday by
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a s th e y a p p e a r In th is , th e y e a r e rly fo r e ig h t o r te n m iles n e a r , you m o re of th e v a lle y and coun
of o u r L o rd 1924, b u t I m u st th e h a n k s of th e S n ak e.
H e r e ! tr y b etw een it a n d PrynevlU e m
hot break the continuity of mv we a p p ro a c h e d an d fo rd e d th e j m y next c h a p te r.
re m in isc e n c e s.
On o u r second M a lh u e r riv e r w hich a t th is p o in t ,
C. B. WATSON.
e v e n in g we rea c h e d th e b a n k s of e m p tie s in to th e S n ak e. T u rn in g '
A sh la n d , O re., J u ly 25, 1924.
S n a k e riv e r, a n d a g a in w e tu rn now w e s te rly we follow ed th e !
o u r th o u g h ts back to th e i m m i- ' n o rth b an k of th e M alh u er to th e
g r a n ts of tw e n ty n in e y e a rn ago. m o u th of W illow c re e k , w h e re th e
Som e of th e p a rty had gone a h ead tow n of V ale now sta n d s. W a te r
to devise th e b e st m eth o d of an d g ra ss being
p le n tifu l,
we
c ro ssin g th is m ig h ty tre a c h e ro u s cam ped. D u rin g th e d ay we saw
riv e r.
H e re w e stood on th e b u t one s e ttle r ,
th ro u g h
th e
b a n k s a n d sp e c u la te d upon th e i c o u n try w as q u ite in v itin g ; being
courage they h a d d isp lay ed . H e r e , a ro llin g p ra irie of a p p a r e n t l y ! «
we fo u n d a fe r r y b o a t a n d a little good soil. O ur nex t d ays r o u te '
Elderly Housewife,
c lu s te r of h ouses.
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K o re x
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6.50
or sigar into bunch grass, dry leaves, or other inflammable h o rse s could b e shod. B u t in in c th e B lue m o u n ta in s and sit dow n and do se w in g ,” says
DISPLAY ADVERTISING RATES:
1843 th e r e w as no fe rry , no h u ­
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material it may be the origin of a blaze that will destroy m an h a b ita tio n , n o th in g b u t th e fo ’:nd th e c o u n try q u ite d iffe re n t M rs. G. A m e r of C am den, N. J.,
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but may claim the lives of many people.
m ig h ty riv e r. W e h ad re a d how ■aw no s e ttle r s b u t found a band I am e v e r so m uch b e tte r. Now
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th e y used th e ir w agon boxes fo r of sh eep p a s tu r in g on th e lu x u r- I can do th re e tim e s as m uch
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f e rrie s ; how th e y buoyed them ient g ra ss th a t covered th e s e r o ’l-' w o rk in one d ay a s I could be­
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I am 62 y e a rs old but
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still
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"A ll f u tu r e e v e n ts, w h e re a n ad m issio n c h a rg e is m ad e or a
ra tio n s to tin-
collection taken in Advertising.
a lm o st in d e sc rib a b le
h a rd s h ip s tra v e le d th is tr a il on h o rse b a c k
Henry
Ford’s
friends
doubtless
call
him
“
Hen”
be­
sp
le
n
d
id
v
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d
v ita lity
of
No d isc o u n t w ill be allo w ed R e lig io u s o r B e n e v o len t o rd e rs.
a n d ma;ny p e rish e d .
Now th e from B oise v a lle y to J o h n Day
cause his plans have the habit of hatching.
p rim e
m an
and
w om an h o o d .
c ru d e f e r r y w o rk ed by ro p es and v a lle y on th e w est side of th e
DONATIONS
Speedy
s
a
tis
fa
c
tio
n
is
re p o rte d
No d o n a tio n s to c h a ritie s o r o th e rw ise w ill m e m a d e in a d v e rtis ­
p u lle y s, w e re o u r frie n d ly assist- B lu e M o u n tain s.
Theno m o u n ­ even in o b s tin a te cases of long
ing or xOb p rin tin g — o u r c o n trib u tio n s w ill be in ca sh .
a n ts a n d even t h a t seem ed risk y . ta in s re a c h a h ieh a ltitu d e and
i 4 '
s ta n d in g an d th e b e n e fits a re said
No news is good news, wasn’t said by the regular
Sturgeon Landed
»
I a rp b o u n tifu lly su p p lied w ith f o r - ! to he c o m p lete and la stin g . T hose
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¡newspaper subscriber.
We h a d re a c h e d th e r e e a rly ) e s^s ‘ _ R w as a g re a t and p le a s-j peek in g re lie f from p re m a tu re old
S E E K Y E T H E LO RD W H IL E H E MAY B E FO UN D, CALL
Y E UPON HIM W H IL E H E IS N E A R .— Isia h 55:6.
in th e e v e n in g an d a sk e d m any r ! a n t c h a n g e, tra v e lin g and sleep in g age, low g la n d u la r a c tiv ity , le ss­
q u e s tio n s of th e th r e e o r fo u r m en in th e s h s d e of th e se g rp a t t r e e s . ' ened v ig o r, w e a k n e ss a f te r th e
side of ru n n in g b ro o k s of | flu , n e rv o u sn e ss a n d poor c ir ­
Enclosed and closely curtanied automobiles and pet­ we fo u n d th e re . T h e re w ere w o­ p bv u re th e cold
m o u n ta in w a te r. W p c u la tio n , will he in te re s te d
in
m en a n d c h ild re n w ho w e re still
RESPONSIBILITY IS VOTERS’
ting parties came into being at about the same time.
s u b je c te d to th e
h a rd s h ip s
of had fo r m o n th s been w re s tlin g le a rn in g th a t th e A m erican d is ­
p io n ee rs. T h ey w e re g lad to see j w ith r-’g p -b rn sh , a lk a li a n d m ir- tr ib u to r s h a v e a rra n g e d fo r k o r ­
Alexander Hamilton did not evolve our present meth­
new fac e s a n d a sk e d m an y q u e s - ' ag es a n d th e c h a n Se w as a v ery ex to be sold in A sh lan d a t E a st
od of electinb a president, for the nation’s archives dis­
tio
Imagination is a great thing, especially if it can earn’ n s. L o o k in g a b o u t I d isc o v -i gIatCiU l o n e - W e cro ssed th e Side P h a rm a c y . J u s t a sk ’fo r
close that Hamilton’s plan was rejected, but lie saw the
e re d v e ry la rg e h o o k s w hich had j s u m m it a n d cam ped a little w ay korex.
yon
on
a
long
vacation
at
this
time
of
the’
year.
need ot an election system which would make impossible
been h a m m e re d o u t on th e an - dow n th e w e s te rn slo p e in th e
v il, a n d a sk e d w h a t th e y w ere fo re s t. T he in d ic a tio n s w e re th a t
the nomination or election of persons unqualified and un­
fo r. I w as to ld t h a t th e y w ere snow fell to th e d e p th of m any
worthy. His first thought was to guarantee the nation
f o r c a tc h in g s tu rg e o n , a n d th a t fe e t, a n d a n d we fo u n d th e w recks
an uninterrupted hie of able and honored presidents.
th e r e w e re m a n y s tu rg e o n in th e of snow shoes, s k ii’s an d h a n d -
In recommendi ; his plan for the election of a presi­
riv e r. N one of u s h a d seen s t u r ­ sled s, in d ic a tin g trib u la tio n of th e
dent of the Unit d States, Alexander Hamilton in The
geon a n d u rg e d th e b la c k s m ith to m ail c a r r ie r s in w in te r tim e. L e a v ­
SSnFa a 7 r!i? ° f ,nterestlng articles dealing with early dav
see if he could c a tc h one fo r us. in g th is cam p n e a r th e su m m it
federalist urged that this process afforded a moral cer­
’ h°
-
In a n s w e r h e d ire c te d u s to go to o u r c o u rse w as w est dow n th e
tainty that the office of president would seldom fall to
a skiff t h a t w as m o o red to th e B lue m o u n ta in s in to t h e J o h n
the lot of any man who was not “ in an eminent degree
(By C. B. WATSON)
Soon a f te r coining
b a n k a s h o rt d is ta n c e aw ay and D ay valley .
endowed with the requisite qualifications.” In support
in
to
th
e
v
alley
we cam e to th e
p u ll on a ro p e w e w ould see
new
s
e
ttle
m
e
n
t
c a lled
P r a ir ie
of this view lie went on to say:
fa s te n e d to th e b o at.
H e said
C h a p te r T w elve
now follo w in g . S tir r e d by t h a t
C
ity.
I
t
w
as
a
flo
u
ris
h
in
g
lo o k ­
“ Talents for low intrigue, and the little arts of Homeward Bound Over Historic g r e a t h u m a n ity t h a t w a s in th e m , th e r e w as a sm a ll s tu rg e o n tie d
ing p io n e e r v illa g e n o t y et be­
Ground
popularity, may alone suffice to elevate a man to the
only th re e y e a rs la te r th e y b lazed to t h e o th e r en d of th e ro p e a n d
w e could p u ll him o u t a n d in ­ yond th e p e rio d of box s h a n tie s.
t h a t o th e r
tr a il w h ich
p assed
first honours of a single state; but it will require
g ° o<l m an y s e ttle r s h ad located
I t w as a b e a u tifu l m o rn in g la te th ro u g h th e la k e c o u n try a n d in ­ sp e c t him . W e w e n t, c la m b e re d '
other talents, and a different kind of merit, to es­ in th e m o n th of A u g u s t 1872
in
th e v alley b u t m o stly f u r th e r
dow n t h e s lip e ry b a n k an d g o t
tro d u c e d th e f ir s t w a g o n s in to
s
o
u
th to w a rd C anyon C ity and
tablish him in the esteem and confidence of the whole
C ard w ell
and
w hen w e bid a d ie u to o u r new ly th e R o g u e R iv e r v a lle y , a s in 1843 in to th e b o at.
near
m ad e frie n d s a t B oise C ity, Id a h o , th e y w e re a m o n g th e f ir s t to d riv e M yer w e re f ir s t to g e t h old of t h e ; J o h n D a>r c it-V, s itu a te d
Union, or of so considerable portion of it as would be
ro
p
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a
n
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m
enced
p
u
llin
g
.
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riv
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r
e
m
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rg es
a n d tu rn e d o u r faces w e stw a rd w ag o n s down, th e B o ise r iv e r a n d
necessary to make him a successful candidate for the
fro
m
th
e
m
o
u
n
ta
in
s
t
h
a
t
lie
to
bound fo r hom e. As we ro d e on to th e C olum bia. On th is trip I c am e a lo n g a ll r ig h t u n til th e
distinguished office of president of the United States.
th
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02
down-' th e b e a u tifu l v a lle y a n d we h av e follow ed th e s e in tre p id ta il wasi a b o v e w 'ater w h en th e
It will not be too strong to say that there will be a
fish g a v e a b ig flop a n d a lm o st m in e s w e re d isc o v e red t h a t had
n o ted th e m an y new h o m es a n d p io n e e rs o v e r a p a r t
of
th e ir
constant probability of seeing the station filled by
g e n e ra l evid en ce of t h r i f t a n d ro u te s s e p a ra te d by m o re th a n u p s e t th e b o a t. M yer a n d C ard - pede fro m R o gue riv e r to th e new
w ell w e re a lm o s t th ro w n o v e r­ s e t m in e rs w ild a n d caused a slam
c o m fo rt, I could n o t avoid r e ­ five h u n d re d m iles.
characters pre-eminent for ability and virtue. And
N ot m uch
“ d ig g in s ” . T h is m in in g cam p had
this will be thought not inconsiderable recommenda­ fle c tin g upon th e first im m ig ra n ts co u ld be ex p ected o f a c c o m p lis h ­ b o ard . A fte r e x c la m a tio n s of been o p en ed up te n y e a rs before
s u rp ris e s e v e ra l of us g o t h o ld of
o n ly tw e n ty n in e y e a rs be­
m e n t in th e tw e n ty n in e y e a rs th e lin e a n d u s in g m o re c a u tio n OU1 v isit, a n d th e to w n s had pu
tion of the Constitution by those who are able to esti­ w fo ho
re h a d in v ad ed th ia reg io n w ith
mate the share which the executive in every govern­ th e ir w e a ry fa m ilie s a n d th e first t h a t h ad p a sse d s in c e th e y d ro v e fin a lly d re w th e fish in to th e ! on th e a ir s 01 P e rm a n e n ce and a
e c o u n try w e w e re now
ment must necessarily have in its good or ill admin­ w ag o n s t h a t h a d e v e r ris k e d th e o lo v o e k r in th
b o at.
H e w eig h ed m o re th a n a c e rta in d e g re e of o p u len ce. Som e
g upon. Y et w e w ho h a v e
h u n d re d p o u n d s a n d to us a p p e a r­ of th e m o st e lig ib le c itie s in tb
w ild e rn e ss w est of F o r t H all.
istration. Though we cannot acquiesce in the political
re a d th e h is to ry o f th e s e g re a t
It w as th e
im m ig ra tio n
of s tru g g le s a n d h a v e tra v e le d o v er ed as a m o n ste r. T h ey a re pow ­ v a lle y n e a r by had been im proved
heresy of the poet who says,
1843, k n o w n in h is to ry a s th e th e v a st re g io n s c o m p a sse d by e rfu l fish a n d so m e tim e s grow to in to fa rm s of p ro fit a n d beau ty .
‘For forms of government, let fools contest. . .
“ big im m ig ra tio n .” P r io r to t h a t th e m a re s tr u c k w ith a s to n is h ­ weigh a lm o s t a th o u s a n d po u n d s. T h e m in e s fu rn is h e d a m a r k e t f
That which is best administered, is best;’
T h e y a r e g r e a t e n e m ie s to th e th e p ro d u c e of th e f a r m e r ’ v h o
tim e no o n e h a d e v e r trie d to
m e n t a t th e a d v a n c e s th e y m ad e.
yet we may safely pronounce that the true test of a
sa lm o n fis h e rm e n in w hose n e ts w e re g e ttin g w ell fixed and ; ;>
ta k e w agons w est of F o r t H a ll,
At
Snake
River
th e y g et ta n g le d a n d o fte n te a r p a re n tly sa tisfie d w ith th e it ;■
good government is its aptitude and tendency to pro­ b u t th is band of in tre p id a d v e n ­
h o m es, w hich th ey e x h ib ite I
I am a lm o s t te m p te d t o sto p to pieces.
tu r e r s , lis te n in g to th e a s su ra n c e s
duce a good administration.”
1
p rid e . T h ey h ad a lre a d y
.;
h
e
re
a
n
d
c
o
m
p
a
re
th
e
th
e
n
w
ith
M arcus W h itm a n , re a c h e d th e
B lu e M ountains Crossed
The plan finally adopted became a direct referendum of
s
tr
a
te
d
th
e
w
e
a
lth
of
th
e
ir
soil
w
h
a
t
w
e
k
n
o
w
of
th
e
C o lu m b ia riv e r w ith th e ir ja d e d
The next m o rn in g we crossed
b\ states instead of the selective scheme proposed by te a m s a n d w-orn o u t w agons. T h a t c o n d itio n of th e s e v a s t s tr present!
of
th
e
ir
d i-
e tc h e s j th e r iv e r a n d p ro ce e d e d n o r t h - ! a n d tk e a d a Pt,,)’Ut>
-
’
m
a
te
to
a
g
re
a
t
v
a
ri
rie ty of fru its
Hamilton. The responsibility thus came directly to the little b an d tra v e le d th e sam e
a
n
d
v
e
g
e
ta
b
le
s.
F
ro m th e tim e
people themselves. Tt is their self-failure if this high r o u te we w ere now ta k in g , as* fa r
w
e
le
ft
th
e
fe
rry
on
S n a k e riv e r
office is demeaned, if the man who is selected is not pre­ as th e c ro ssin g of S n a k e riv e r. I
u
n
til
we
re
a
c
h
e
d
P
r
a
ir
ie city , th e
eminent among his fellows. A democracy that listens to fan c ied I could see th e m a s w ith
o
n
ly
w
h
ite
m
an
we
saw
w as th e
w e a rin e ss, y e t fille d w ith c o u ra g e
demagog}, or allows itselt to be turned aside from its a n d hope, th e y b rav ed th e d a n g ­
lo n ely sh e e p -h e rd e r.
I w ill tell
“It Made Me
Young Again
Interesting Reminiscences By A
Southern Oregon Pioneer
A NEW PERFECTION
O 1 Stove w ill e lim in a te th e
ho t, d re a ry h o ts w hich o th e r ­
w ise th e h o u se k ee p e r h as to
spend in th e k itc h e n d u rin g th e
h o t w e a th e r, over a coal o r
wood stove.
ASHLAND FU RNITURE
COMPANY
Ot N. Main
A RIVER
Through
YOUR HOME
W o n d e r if you e v e r th o u g h t
of th is in ju s t th is w ay; A r iv ­
e r flow s th ro u g h y o u r hom e—
tw o riv e rs, in fact.
One is
cold, ih.- o th e r is hot.
And
th e flow of th e se tw o riv e rs
k eep s th e hom e cb an and th e
fam ily h e a lth y .
T hese tw o riv e rs.
flow ing
th ro u g h th e b u ild in g s of a n a ­
tio n , a re th e ph inhere’ g ift to
th e p ro g re ss cu w e lfa re of a
people.
W ith o u t th e. c o n sta n t flow
of th e s e riv er pi og ress w ould
sto p and w elfttr. w ould droop
and die.
M oses, th e
w o rld ’s first
p r« at
te a c h e r, luv w m uch
a b o u t s a n ita tio n . H e told his
people to b u ’ld tiie ir hom es
close to ru n n in g w ater.
B ut th e p lu m b e r
h as im ­
proved upon th e te a c h in g s of
Moses.
T he
p lu m b e r has
b ro u g h t ru n n in g w a te r to th e
hom e, no n a t t e r w h e re it is
b u ilt.
W a te r and h e a lth , h ealth
and p ro g re ss,
p ro g re ss
and
p ro sp e rity
go
h an d -in -h an d .
You c a n ’t have one
w ithout
th e o th e rs.
W a te r,
h e a lth ,
p ro g ress,
p ro sp e rity !
A re
you
and
y o u rs en jo y in g th ese?
Jerry O’Neal
Plumbing
P h o n e 188
Heating
207 E. Mai,,
Gasoline Stoves,
Gasol ine Lamps,
Gasoline Lanterns
for CAMPERS
The SIMPSON HARDWARE
Company
highest purposes by passion, religious feuds or by local
politics, is bound t odescend far below that state of civ­
ilization, culture and general well-being to which the
founders of this Republic lifted their hopes.
WANT ADS
e rs a b o u t th e m a n d p u sh e d on.
T hen th e r e w e re no fa rm s, no
w h ite s e ttle r s a n d o nly sa v ag e I n ­
d ia n s to g re e t th e m . T h e In d ia n s
a t t h a t tim e w e re frie n d ly an d )
d id th e m no in ju ry . A s w e ro d e I
a lo n g w e w e re “ g o in g horn»,”
th e y w e re b o u n d in th e ir ja d e d j
' c o n d itio n to a c o u n try of w hich
i th e y h ad only h e a rd ru m o rs. T hey
! ^ad no homes th e r e b u t hoped to I
* make them- 1 w o n d ered w h e th e r)
BUILDING HOUSES
in Ashland Has Paid
Perhaps twelve houses were built in Ashland
during the last year as an investment. All of these
have been sold with the exception of about two. Of
course, others have been built for homes.
rp,
1 he writer once knew a Ilian who had an old b'UggV,
The fact that these builders of inves|mcnt-
unused lor many months, standing in the barn. The room
houses found it profitable, leads us to believe that
was needed for other purposes, so at the breakfast table
one morning he suggested that he would run it out in ) L°X
“ '"“ ‘.‘L’,
i now is the right time to build. Besides, if you wait
the alley back ot the barn in order to get the space. His of a d v e n tu re rs , i t w as only tw o ! until fall, the liest workmen will be busy.
Mite remarked, “ \\ hv don’t you put a want ad in the or th re e y e a rs a f te r th e ir g r e a t!
NVith our hotel assured and the box-factory prac­
paper and sell it. It still has usable value and surely ! a d v e n tu ie th a t th e sa v ag e s m u r- j tically certain, there will he a big demand for small,
someone will have need for it.” The
simtrestinn was
was a j, j I (lerPd t h e g u id e of th ia c a ra v a n , i neat, modem Jiomes.
The suggestion
a n d m an y o th e rs . T hey had b u rn - i
good one and lie wrote a want ad, offering it for sale, cd
th e b rid g e s behind th e m a n d 1
Why wait until everybody is busy. We will be
on the back of an old envelope, right at the breakfast h a d a d v a n ce d to a p o in t fro m
glad
to talk it over with you now.
table. The day a ter the want ad appeared, three pur­ w hich r e t r e a t w as o u t of th e
chasers also appe red, and the surrey was sold to the q u e stio n . T h e g r e a t p la in s w e
first applicant foi twenty-six dollars. It taught him a had so re c e n tly cro so sed , s o u th
r p re s e n t line w as a t e r r a in ­
lesson about want ads. He had been seeing them in the c of o g o n u ita
Carson-Fowler Lhr. Co.
to th is little b a n d , an d
paper tor twenty-live years, and until that .moment had p e rh a p s h ad n e v e r been in v ad e d
“In th e H eart of T ow n’’
never learned to practically apply them to his own affairs by a n y w h ite m an , except possibly
until the idea came irom his wife. The wonderful possi­ som e of th e h a rd y H u d so n B ay
bilities a want ad has in changing articles from those tra p p e rs . T h ey w e re d e stin e d to
an y h a rd s h ip s e re th e y rea c h e d
who have ceased to use them to those who can use them m
th e W illa m e tte
v alley
w h ith e r
are amazing. 1 nless the buyer and seller are brought th e y w ere bou n d . T h e t e r r o r s of
together, neither knows about the other. The busy little th e C o lum bia w e re a h e a d of th em ,
want ad gets them together. No matter what you want, b u t th e y w e re c h eered by such
or what you have for sale, someone connected by the cir­ h a rd y so u ls as M arcus W h itm a n
th e A p p le g a te s, w hose n a m e s
culation of the local newspaper will be interested in your and
a r e rec o rd e d in d elib ly
in
th e
problem. Just try it once and you will be convinced of e a rly h isto ry of O regon. T hey
its power.
even v e n tu re d beyond th e b o u n d s
of th e ir own c o u n try and w ere
was one of the foolish kings
d e stin e d to becom e th e fa th e rs
of France who said, “ After us
of a new c o u n try to be w atch ed
the deluge.” By that he meant
LOADING THE RECORD WITH
over u n d e r th e law s a n d c o n s titu ­
that he would spend all his reserves
CAMPAIGN MATERIAL
tion of th e ir ow n beloved U n ited
and didn’t care what happened aft­
h a d been less th a n
Towards the close ol the last session of congress, Sen­ S th ta ir te ty s. y A e a nd rs it sin
c e th e s e w eary
erwards. This would be a good
ator Moses ot New Hampshire, old Republican war-horse, p eo p le tra v e rs e d th is sam e r o u te
motto for the foolish person that
got permission “ to extend his remarks” in the Congres­ and m ap p ed o u t th is tra il.
never
saves money. For the deluge
sional Record.
In th e b e g in n in g of th e n a ra -
is pretty sure to come.
Under this pretext he caused to be printed in the Rec­ tiv e s, I to ld how th e A p p le g a te
a rty s o u g h t a b e tte r r o u te In
ord, for campaign distribution, without charge for post­ p 1846
fo r o th e rs b o u n d ’ fo r O re­
age, Theodore Burton’s “ keynote” speech to the Repub­ gon a n d g av e th e w o rld th e first
The Citizens Bank of Ashland
lican National Convention at Cleveland. And by like 1 authentic view of our own beiov-
trickery, the platform adopted by the convention also ed Rogue River valley. These
Ashland, Oregon
got into the Record.
were among the most reliable dir-
Probablv the Democratic “ keynote” sixiech u and
nlat ect?rs
°*the Emigration of 1843
ana piai-
and makers of the trail we were
NEW CITY OF LONGVIEW CELEBRATES FIRST
BIRTHDAY WITH PAGEANT OF PROGRESS
After the
Deluge
IT.
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U pper p h o to is a irp la n e view of L ong-B ell lu m b e rin g m a n u fa c tu rin g p la n ts a t Longview W a sh ­
in g to n , o p en in g of w hich on J u ly 31, will be a f e a u r e of a fo u r d a y P a g e a n t of P ro g re ss. T his n ia n t
is o n e of th e .la rg e s t lu m b e r m a n u fa c tu rin g p la n ts i n th e w o rld . A t th e r ig h t can be seen th e e le c tric
pow er p la n t w ith its tw o sta c k s, each 300 fe e t h ig h . B u ild in g s of th e m a n u fa c tu rin g u n its p ro p e r__
s tr u c tu r e s w hich re q u ire d 34 a c re s of ro o fin g to co v er— a re to th e le ft. On th e C olum bia R iv er ex
p o rt d o ck s w ith a to ta l le n g th of 14 00 fee t a re sh o w n . P ic tu re s below , left, scene in th e m ain re ta il
b u sin ess d is tr ic t sh o w in g p o rtio n of m o d ern m a s o n ry s tr u c tu r e s w hich have risen w ith in one y e a r ’R
tim e. R ig h t a block of hom es in one of th e re s id e n tia l d is tr ic ts ; 850 hom es h av e been b u ilt d u r
jin g th e p a s t 12 m o n th s. I n s e r t show s H o tel M o n tic e llo , 200 room s, th e f ir s t p e rm a n e n t
b uilding
I Which w as opened ju ly 12, 1923.
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