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» o l I’AiiK liliOVK, IIHKUUS. SATl'KIiAY, lity i ' n i K I l IT. UHH
I and appropriated money for tile
atlon tax law being brought before
improvement thereof; and
I
„„ .
i l,le Club* ver>- interesting talks
I Whereas, I he locks at the Falls were made by I. H. Bingham, F
of tlie Willamette at Oregon City J- Hard, J. IJemenway and others
are owned by a private corporation and it was the unanimous opinion
and tolls are charged all vessels for that the tax wasan unjust measure;
the freight and passengers carried Leing in every way a discrimina-
by them through the same, which *'"n against the mining, lumber
is a great embargo upon the corn- a,,d kindred interests, and Mr
I merce ° f •he Willamette River; and Bingham, representative elect, was
Whereas, It has been the policy given the cordial support o f the Club
o f the Government of the United in his endeavors to have the law re
States to make all navigable rivers pealed or ameuded.
free; and Therefore he it
The night of meeting was
changed
from Tuesday to Monday
Resolved, That our Senators and
evenings.
Representatives in Congress I k - re
GAME WARDEN'S
ANNUAL REPORT
OREGON
MINE TAX
NO. 35
1 in tb-
Boys should
co-operative interest,
0X 0 -noney o f their own, with a
'chance to plan and use their ju d g
ment. When they arc required to
He Recommends a Number if Changes
work year after year and only dare
in the Present Laws.
to do what they are told, they be
come mere machines; and when wc
State Game Warden J. \\r
enter some o f the farmer’s homes
Baker’s first biennial report to the
can we blame the boys, if they be
Governor lias been placed in the
come dissatisfied and dislike the
hands of the state printer
farm ? It the boy has all the op
He reports Oregon aa one of the
portunities to enjoy all his natural
best game states iu the Union.
rights, if his mental ability Gild
He requests that the number of
personal pride is exercised, his
copies to be printed be 5000, as the
work will lieeoiue more satisfactory.
Next Friday evening being ladies 1500 printed last year has long
quested to use all honorable means
Farmers must allow the boys to de
night
it
is
hoped
all
the
members
i in their power to seeme an appro
been exhausted. He thinks the ap-
velop more than physical strength.
lie Medio? Niijht Changed from
priation to either purchase or ac and their wives will be present.
propriation heretofore made is too
We all know o f happy homes on
Tuesday 1« Monday Night— 1
small:
quire by condemnation the said
Results in Sister State Seem to Be the farm, and we know of many
Ladies Night a Success.
Tom Lawson is a bear.
Locks at Oregon City, and there
He recommends that the law for
who have ample means, whose
Satisfactory to all Interests.
190«— O R E G O N — 1906
after maintain and op rate the same,
the protection of elk, which expired
homes are a barren waste place,
Mrs. Chadwick is a bird.
so that no charge shall he made
September 15 of this year, lie re
*
which by a little ingenuity would
1905—O R E G O N — 190«
l^r
enacted as soon as possible.
The weekly meeting o f the Com- vessels or products passing through
Legislation revising the methods make bright, joyful homes. We
Scholl is a good paper man.
Ltrcial Club was lield in thi* Club said Locks.
The deer, he says, are on the in of taxing mining property is likely olten hear mothers say, “ It makes
1905— O R E OO N— 1 MR
I,o;ns Tuesday evening, with
Resolved. Further that a copy ol Authorize Appointment of Legislative crease and are not being slaughtered to be discussed at the next session no difference how we dress or how
Graham
has furniture polish.
Committee
of
Five
Members.
I od attendance piesent.
in Southern Oregon as in previous of Oregon’s law-making body, says wt look way out hereon the tarin.’ *
these resolutions he sent to our
1905— O R E G O N — 1906
A letter was received from the Delegation iu Congre-s.
jears. In their esse he suggests the Daily Journal. Idaho’s p re -, It makes all the difference in the
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That smile o f Andy Graham's is
,1M
Oregon Daily Journal.
Dregon Development League ask
that the running of them with dog* cedent has been in operation for a world; we are not maxing our
I lie secretary was instructed to
a corker.
|llg the Club to take some action send the resolutions to our repre-
be
allowed
during
The
month
of
Oc
year,
and
apparently
with
satistac-
home-
merely
for
the
people
that
Xil’e of the fourteen members of
1905— O R E G O N — 1906
|n regaid to the locks at Oregon sentatives in congress asking their the executive committee of the Ore tober, but any dog caught running tiou to the mining interests. The “ happen in; ” the home ones are
Madsen,
the jeweler, is a right-
them during May, June or July be last legislature of that state enacted the best guests a mother will ever
City, and the following resolutions co-operation and support.
This K° " M," er’s Association were
handed man.
Uilied,
and
as
cougars
are
great
that producing mines should I k * have. Children, young men and
»•ere adopted;
1905—
O R E G O N — 1906
matter has l*en take, up by the prMent last1 cveni" * at the m eting
killers of deer he recommends a taxed on the basis o f net pr<Kluc- women, will have a greater respect
various commercial bodies in Port-
Secretary J. R. Diven,
k b s o j . u r io N S .
Mrs. Graham’s draw at the ba-
bounty be plaeed on them.
lion, and all propeities not patented for father and mother if they are zaar Is a ‘*bute.’ ’
t!,e office of the
Whereas, Thu Willamette river land and throughout the Willamette ,"ild
For the propeetion of pheasants should bear an equipment tax. careful about their personal appear-j
vaUey
ci^ Oregoniin building, to discuss
1906— O R E G O N — 1908
k r great public highway in the
he recommends a five bird limit and This tax is not oppressive, and ance. Be just as neat in your diess, i
Mr.
A.
B.
Wood
gave
a
very
in-
'P
o
tio
n
s
o
f
moment
concerning
the
Col.
Blair
says, “ that is a very
■ .State of < r >on, and has been
to prohibit the use of a dog for places the burden o f maintaining as choice in your language and
teresting
talk
in
regard
to
his
trip
>
,ol,cv
"
f
the
association.
Especial
wise
saying
in
those days.’ ’
Inivigat *d ny s D- i ii cess Ts ever
three years, and if used at all. to mining interests largely upon such tone of voice the same as you would
1905— O R E G O N — 1905
■ since the
settlement of
this to St Louis as a delegate to the atte,,,,on w a , 8 iven l> ‘ ,le ,lwessit>' restrict them to tho last (Pteei! days propeities as have been develo|ied, if you lived in the city. Have > ou rt
for steps looking to securing enact-
The big Swede says, “ ay tank’ ’
Trans-Mississippi Congress and as
(country; and
and are jtaying dividends.
bright carpets and nice furniture if
meats by the coming session o f the of the open season.
mines
are purty gude in Bohema.
a
delegate
to
the
Irrigation
Con
Whereas. For years the Govern-
Grouse were more numerous dur
In Oregon there is an equipment you can afford them; have your
Legislature that are deemed neces
gress
at
El
Paso,
Texas.
Iraent of the United States has
sary to the welfare o f the industry. ing the past year and quail are on tax. a tax for patented land, and house plants in winter, cultivate
Died.
The matter of the state incorpot-
|assumed juris liction over the same
corporation license. I f a flowets and have your lawn well
W. I). B. Dodson was elected pres the increase in many parts of the the
The 4 -months old child of Mr.
state.
non-productive
mine
is
patented
kept
in
summer,
let
your
dining
ident, a vacancy having existed in
F.lk aro getting scarce and he and equipped, it is liable for about table be always neat and clean and and Mrs. Art Lux, of Saginaw, died
that office since the annual meeting.
early Wednesday morning, Dec. 14 ,
Objections to provisions of the suggests their killing be prohibited as ranch as the producing property laid with your best dishes; have
1904 , o f pneumonia.
for
ten
years.
near
The
assessor
is
unable
to
books,
papers,
pictures
and
music
Eddy law seern to not have dimin
There was some improvement in
fill
your
homes
with
something
be
know
if
a
property
is
yielding
a
net
He
thinks
twenty
ducks
a
day
for
ished by the lapse o f time, and the
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the
child’s condition Tuesday but
committeemen present expressed one hunter are sufficient, but be revenue when producing, and sides one continual round of duties
therefore
has
no
guide
except
bare
Invite
your
friends,
also
the
friends
the night a sudden change,
lieves
geese
should
be
killed
at
any
¡strong convictions that the measure
rumor
to
govern
him
in
his
work
of
of
your
bovs.
Brighten
home
life
resl|hed
•" the sad death. T h«
time
except
when
nesting
or
on
the
should be modified. Amendment
distinguishing between the big on the farm, if you want your boys P;,rei'** have the sympathy o f all in
so that mines that are paying no roost.
their sorrow.
to remain with you. — Exchange.
The limit on brook or mountain mines.
returns to their owners will he
The funeral was held Thursday,
In
Baker
county,
and
also
in
trout
should
be
changed
from
125
exempt from taxation upon filing
with
interrment in the I. O. O. F,
of a sufficient statement o f the to 75 per day, and salmon trout Grant, in a less degree, there was
1 lie wheat crop o f Eastern Ore- cemetery at this place.
1
friction
for
a
time
between
the
should
be
caught
with
a
hook
and
' amount expended for the year in
gon is in danger from the lack of
development work, to exceed a line during October and Jtovemlier. : owners of 'he targe mines and the rain. If there should rome two or
assessor,
over
the
valuations
athxed
a'ctit UKÜT — Hull ol furnished
Buss are increasing rapidly and
fixed minimum per claim, was fa
three light frosts almost the entire housekeeping rooms.
Kuq litre of
!
in
establishing
the
tax.
Josephine
arc
now
being
caught
iu
mauv
vorably regarded.
acreage sown would be lost.
Mrs. K. A. Cottle.
I county has also experienced the
By adoption o f a rdsolution the streams.
He believes that the game laws same trouble. In neither county
¡executive committee went on record
'as favoring a state geological sur- will not be respected till the farmer j has there been a disposition to op-
for the purpose o f obtaining re- |antl hunter are convinced they are press operators, but the clamor of
liable information as to the mineral ; I°r *-heir benefit.
Mould like agricultural and commercial inler-
_ O U R
twelve
or
fifteen
deputies,
and sug^ ests for what they termed an equi
resources o f the state. This bill
gests
they
be
paid
from
a
fund de tably proportionate rate has brought
will provide that the board in
charge o f such survey shall !>e com rived by licensing nil hunters, both on a little friction.
Montana has a net bullion tax,
posed of the president o f the State resident and non-resident.
and
an equipment tax, and other
He
makes
the
following
recom
University, president o f the Oregon
large mining states have different
Mi ler’s Association, and men act mendations:
First— Prohibiting the sale of up laws to those prevailing in Oregon.
ively identified with the develop
¡A large number of the smaller
land
birds for five years.
ment o f this resource of latent
Second—
License
on
each
resident
operators would like to see Oregon
wealth so
abundant in many
laws conform to those o f some of
hunter $ 1 ,
counites o f the commonwealth.
the more advanced mineral com
Third—
License
on
each
non
resi
No definite recommendations
monwealths, and have indicated
were made along the lines o f legis dent hunter of $ 20 .
Fourth— Liceuse on each jointed their purpose of bringing the sub
lation, however, except in regard
ject up at the next session o f the
to the Eddy law, which has proven fishing rod of 50 cents.
legislature.
Fifth—
Increase
of
penalties
for
entirely unsatisfactory to the min
MEETING
[solutions Received From
Oregon Development
League Adopted
fpDYLAW DISCUSSED
Heard by the Olay
Many Small Operators Want
to See a Net=Production
Basis Adopted.
A SUCCESS IN IDAHO
OREGON MINERS
ELECT PRESIDENT
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TO YS
L U R
C H ’ S
Hosiery,
Present for all the Family
NO
DOUBT
You are anticipating the approach of
the holiday season with gladness, and
visions of limitless turkey and cran
berry sauce rise before your mind’s
eye; and
,
YOU’LL HAVE
The usual accompanying delicacies,
such as mince pies, pumpkin pies,
etc ; but one thing you must not
forget. What
H O LID A Y dinners
is complete without that time-honored
institution
of our grandfathers
A PUDDING
W ith plums, raisins, currants, lemon
peel citron and the sauce that makes
makes
it complete? “ No matter how much
you eat, you ’ ve always room for the
padding.”
The freshest of everything for the din-
ner nnd for the pudding.
P E A R C E & JOHNSON
Our Own Free Delivery Wagon.
Corn«' Mam and River Sts.. West End of Bridgo
ing men, and is deemed injurious the violation of the game laws.
G. A. R. Election.
Sixth— Bountv on cougars of $20.
to the industry in that outside cap
Saturday
afternoon Appomattox
Seventh—Bounty
on
timber
ital hesitates to enter because o f the
Post, No. 34 , G. A . R., met in its
tax levied on the capital stock of a wolves of $15,
Eighth— Bounty on wildcats of new quarters in Woodman Hall.
corporation, irrespective of whether
There was a laige attendance of
♦4.
or not its property is producing.
the
comrades, some ot them coming
He
shows
that
there
ore
215
Chi-
Detail will be left to the legislative
miles to be present, it being
,
committee, to consist o f five mem nese pheasants, 40 quail, 4 pair of many
deer
boms
and
one
pair
of
elk
the
day
for the annual election of
bers, to be named by the new pres
horns
shipped
out
of
this
state
in
officers
ident.
Those elected to fill the offices
President W . D. B. Dodson was the last year.
There were 40 arrests made and for the ensuing year were:
for several years located in Sump
Commander, G. \\ . McReynolds; 1
ter, as editor of the Blue Mountain penalties imposed in the last year.
Allowance for the office was senior vice, W.
H.
Harrison
American, and is thoroughly con-
and expenditures
were junior vice, R Griffin; quarter
versant with the mines of Eastern $4200,
Oregon, and also has devoted some $4045.72, leaving a balance of master, Wm. Dickey: adjutant, H.
C. Dutton; chaplain, W. J. Gard-
time to other camps o f the state. $154.28.
ner; surgeon, Daniel W oods; guard’ 1
His election was unknown to him-1
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George Thompson; O. M. 8 ., O.
self until this morning
Bought Eagle Book Store.
I). Wheeler: S. M., Wm. B. Root.
The executive committee went
. . . .
on record as individually and col- \ Thos. Gill, who last winter lost a
Delegates to State Encampment
lectively opposed to promotion of leg by an accident while working Wm. B. Root, W . J. Gardner.
“ wildcat" mining companies, claim- on a bridge, and who for sometime
Alternates, Harry Supple and I.
ing Oregon as the location of their
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next to Gar-
J. Taylor.
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proper,jes.
The damage sustamed I ^
“ " ^ ^m 'enw ay’ . has pur-
The next meeting will be held the
bv the industry through
of operations is considered very chased the Eagle Book store.
second Saturday in January at
great, because of the natural effect
Mr. Gill will keep a good stock which time there will lie a joint in-
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upon all o f books, stationery. magazines stajjaljon 0p t|,e Post and W om en’s
mining investments. It is not an al)(, notions a„d will be pleased to
Relief Corps.
easy matter to induce people ngut j recejve tl)e patronage of the people
here in Oregon to make ati investi
gation of the conditions at mines,
Do You Want Your Boys to Stay
Had yon thought of buying hct a
stock of which is offered for sale
on the Farm?
and bears promises of paying divi bottle of perfume for Christmas?
dends, and when the local public is Whether you had or not it would
If y »11 do, make the associations
not inclined to investigate and se
plan to look over oor pleasant, the borne attiactivc and
jg J jJ M jjj;
h i « . m ,i. ¡„ „ „ « i * ,.
»
which p i « . , „
expected that the small investor at
a distance will compare the actual you are thinking it over com«ln and the eye and ministers to our sense
relative merits that are remote. For MC the rtork, no matter if it .8 not of the beautiful helps to establish
these reasons the mining men for urn. it will suit others.
mental and moral vigor and will
favor stringent laws that will pre- ■
Bentos’ * P habxact , j aasist in making greater exertions
vent “ wildcating.”
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