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FRIDAY,
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OCTOBER
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1909.
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WELCOME TO THE PRESIDENT.
him.
Before he left the eastern sea
shore he declared the chief purpose
of his proposed journey was that
he might look all the people in the
face and obtain a better knowledge
of them.
I11 each of the thousands of faces
upturned to his we, are sure that
there will not be one in which he
cannot read that his coming to the
West is most welcome.
At Seattle and Portland the
people from a thousand homes
draw near with full hearts and
generous, lift up their voices to
salute and welcome their Chief
Magistrate and to wish him all
happiness here and continued hap
piness and safety on his way.
Reception At M. E. Church.
as a result of a citizens ma,ss meet- i
ing aud special municipal election
last spring for meetiug the ruuuiug | Members of the M. K. Church
expenses of the city and the pay greeted their new pastor Rev. Sut
rnetit of its indebtedness.
cliffe and family in a formal man
This special tax is in full force \ ner at the church Teusday evening
and available for the purposes pro at the same time bidding farewell
vided, and is being freely paid by j to their retiring pastor Rev. Nickle
the business men aud citizen prop and family, wishing them health,
erty holders generally, therefore, it happiness and success iu their new
is little wonder that the business Corvallis home. F . B. Phillips
people object to the occupation | made the opening address and
license, whicl^ would be nothing handled both the pleasant and un
less than double taxation for mun pleasant features of his address iu
icipal purposes.
a very graceful manner.
Rev.
j Nickle responded in his usual
pleasing manner and addresses
I were made by Rev. S. C. Adams
i of the Presbyterian Church and
| Rev. W. A. Hlkins of the Christian
! church manifesting a commendable
I brotherly, Christian spirit.
Rev.
Gardiner, the pioneer Methodist
of this city, also delivered a very
interesting aud appropmte address.
Rev. Sutcliffe responded aud his
remarks were pleasing, well chosen,
Seattle, Sept. 30.— Looking the aud made a most favorable im
picture of health, President Taft pression upon his hearers. Music
was up early this morning prepar was furnished by the Hpworth
ing for his day at the Alaska-Yu League. Refreshments were served,
kon-Hacific Ivxpositiou tosee which during which lime entertaining
was the purpose of his trip across readings were given by Mrs. Wheel
the continent. The attendance at er, Flo Phillips, Harry Short aud
the exposition was very Urge, and Ivan Cunningham. An half hour
every one saw the president, though was speut in social converse and
there was no public reception.
getting acquainted with Rev. Su t
The president and party, in d u c cliffe and family and iu bidding
ing Secretary Ballinger, Governor Rev. Nickle aud family adieu.
Hay and John Hays Hammond,
were taken to the grounds in auto
The more rapidly the holders of
mobiles and welcomed on the steps
of the auditorium by the official re large tracts break up their holdings
ception committee. Front this and encourage the hoineseeker the
point the president reviewed a pa- ] quicker social and financial develop
rade of soldiers, marines, school ment will follow. Where we al
children, Irrogotes, Indians, F.sk- ready have railroads would not the
imos aud Japanese in costume. development be more rapid if the
A pretty feature was that of the idle acres were given over to small
school children, who, as they farm homes? And would not a
marched past, formed the letters system of making it unprofitable
to hold land out of use in the hope
“ T A F T .”
After the parade the president of profiting thereby be beneficial
visited the various buildings, aud to the entire state?
while he and his party were iu the
The State Convention of the W.
buildings other persons were e x
C. T . U. will convene at Hood
cluded.
Mrs. F. D.
At one o ’clock the president had River Oct. 5-8th.
luncheon with sixty persons in the Wheeler, county president, and
New York building. During the IVrs. Roy Woods will attend as
luncheon the great natural amphi delegates from Cottage Grove.
theatre at the exposition grounds All of the larger towns of Lane
became a mass of humanity, fully County will also send delegates.
25,000 persons gathering tosee the
Atty. W. C. Counter has ex
president. The exercises at the
amphitheatre, at the request of the changed his three acre tract in the
Cooper addition for the cosy home
president, were very brief.
Later in the day the president of Malta Miller on the corner of
was initiated into the Artie Brother Fifth street and Perkins avenue
hood and received a membership that he might lie more convenient
certificate inscribed on Caribou to his office. A good trade— for
skin embellished with nuggets of both of them.
gold from Alaska.
Bran $1.50 per hundred pounds
Tonight he will attend a banquet
at Flour Mill.
and make the principal address.
In his address in the amphi
theatre, the president said he
would use every means iu his power
for the restoration of the American
merchant marine, and would rec
ommend legislation to that end.
Also he said he would do every
thing in his power for the develop
ment of Alaska, and asserted that
the commerce of the Pacific was
one of the most important matters
affecting the United States.
The president had a busy day
which ended tonight with a ban
quet in the Washington builiiing
on the exposition grounds.
PRESIDENT TAFT
AT SEATTLE
Alt hail aud warm welcomes to
President Taft. Those welcomes
* began on Massachusetts Hay, close
by wlfere the first hymn of liberty
‘ was chanted ill ^Hat is now New
England. With increasing volume
they have been rolling westward. OPPOSED TO OCCUPATION TAX.
Across the Hudson, the Niagara,
A veritable indignation meeting
around the (treat Lakes; they rose
to a mighty roar in the metropolis was held in the Commercial Club
of the old west and in the Twin roojtts Tuesday evening by the
Cities. ■ On and on over the Miss busiuess meu of this city in protes
issippi, Missouri, aud the Rockies, tation of the passage of the pro
over oceans of ripened harvests and : posed business occupation license
the welcomes whiclriVere a paean ordinance, which provides that the
in Boston soon became an acclaim I legitimate and necessary busiuess
that filled, all the air and took on enterprises of this ci^y be required
to pay a special license or tax of
the notes of a triumphal march.
Of old, it was said, “ To be a from $5 to $25 annually for the
Roman citizen was greater than to privilege of conducting these re
be a king.” If that was true, spective enterprises and serving
then to lie the President of the the public in a busiuess capacity.
United States is greater than a full Little would have Iteen said con
cerning this innovation on the part
assemblage of kings.
Think of it! Ninety millions of of the city council and no great
free men, selecting from all the opposition would have developed
Miss Lura Hefty took her leave
host, one wlio should lie their against this proposed ordinance,
had not ample provisions been Thursday afternoon for San Fran
standard-liearer, says Goodwin.
cisco, from which place she will
And that standard-bearer is here made by providing a special tax sail early this mouth for China,
where she enters the missionary
service of the M. E. Church.
Prior to sailing she will visit wi !i
relatives for a few days in Cali
Do you feel weak, tired, despondent, have frequent head
fornia. She was accompanied to
aches, coated tongue, bitter or bad taste ia morning,
the depot at this place by all of
‘ 'heart-bum,” belching of gas, acid risings in throat after
her former pupils in the grade
eating, stomach gnaw or bum, tout breath, dizzy spells,
poor or variable appetite, nausea at times and kindred
which she has taught in the city
symptoms ?
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public schools for the past two
years. Many friends were also at
If you hare any considerable number of the
•bore symptoms you era suffering from bilious-
the depot to bid her good bye and
ness, torpid liver with indigestion, or dyspepsia.
a safe and pleasant journey.
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glycerine, of proper strength, from the roots of native American medical
forest plants. World's Dispen||ry Medical Association, Props., Buffalo, N . Y .
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should lie cared for from the
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large assortment of good Tooth
Brushes and several kinds of Tooth
Powder warranted to be pure and
beneficial.
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will address the Commercial Club
Monday
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showing
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and a full attendance of the club is
Cottage Grove, Oregon
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be given at the Arcade F.lectric
1 heatre by these gentlemen com
Mill Feed $1.15 a sack at the
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Flour Mill.
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