snpport of T he The rarest example o f weakness and laws of Oregon. It must be Oregonian, inflicted upon our rep- and blindness will be manifested apparent to all who honor us by resentative during his first cam -, by any aspirant for public trust reading our opinion that we differ pmgn for congress had nothing to who depends upon H arve Scott to with the editor of The Oregonian niUKim do with that result which brought advocate his cause. These historic ¡ in the way these interests are to be the completest ruin to the pride o f facts unmistakably point to the promoted and fostered. It is our people Must Harve Scott public judgment which has pro- neither our effort nor hope to per- again intrude with his sinister ser- claimed Harve Scott to be a repro- suade Harve Scott to our views, In Advance. vices of commendation of our con- bate in politics whose dishonest his reformation is as hopeless as 1 for th e disaem ination of W ashing- t county news, th e elevation of h um an ity and gressman and remind him of his motives are manifest in all his pub- the morals of Sodom and Gomor obligation to The Oregonian for lie life, a renegade who owes no rah. he must undoubtedly suffer to» money we can m ake, t o m s o f gen eral in terest g ratefu lly received. the result o f the last congressional allegiance to the Republican party, their inexorable fate. It is our in- todttor*s hobbies and opinions on th is page, a ll to» re al facts—im p artial and uncolored, campaign? No heartier congratu- its platform of principles nor to the tention. if ink. paper and our forti t o d it o r i s a t home in h is sanctum , H a t c h e t ng, Forest Grove, from 6 a. m. to xo p. m, lations have ever been uttered in action of our party in convention, tude fail not, to give a full, frank i week d»y and »iwmy» g u d to u i k and j Washington county than we hear but who arrogates to himself the and fearless expression to our opin k «-talk ed to. from day to day as evidences accu- j absolute right to domineer over the ion of an administration of the mutate tending to demonstrate the councils of our party, its conven- government of this state by the UED BVEKY WEEK IN TUB YEAR ON complete emancipation of our eon- tions and deliberations, and dictate party to which we belong. Nor THURSDAY FROM THE HATCHET gressman from the base, ignoble who may receive any consideration do we wish to shirk the responsi- FRIN TERY. servittide of Harve Scott, and it is of this state. bility of our part of the dishonor I f ytm t a il to re c e iv e y o u r p a p e r i t w ill openly predicted by our people that Any candidate who will study which the late political phenomena a a fav o r I f yo n w ill n o tify ua a t o nce. our representative will succeed the inspiring history of Harve have heaped upon the people of AUSTIN CRAIG. E d i t o r a n d P r o p r i e t o r . himself in congress by a result at Scott and familiarize himself with this state, for we too gave expres- the polls to which this county will his motives will not fail to etnpiia- sion to our approval of the nomin- C o u n ty O f f ic ia l P a p e r . contribute the handsome item of size our declaration that his whole ation and election of the present five hundred majority. career in this state has given the occupants of our state offices l™ ™ * '' O f the situation in other coun- deepest hue to treachery and which, with few honorable excep- A Sufferer Relie A Tale of S u ffe rin g S u b sequent ~ " From Ot* P r tu , O olum btu, O hio. Pink P ill» for P ale People. T had any faith in medicines of that th paid but little attention to tht j It was not long after this, how* again heard the pilla highly by several persona, and then decided to give them a trial one box of the p ills. I soon S i ■ i . —« . .. an improvement m my condition t Ä Ä sue w a i and e t urne _ the fn_ the wnole box had been taken sufferings and tortures endured by her lor BU ueri u ms mm . . . — -------- was so much improved that I was months have been unusually severe. begin singing the praises oi The tale of her sufferings and the subse to P ills for P ale People. quent relief and final cure which she derived P ink “ I waa not y e t thoroughly flom the use of Dr. W illiam s’ Pink P ill« for decided w ait a while befc Pale People, aroused considerable agitation thusiastie to over the results and among her many friends and others. the second box before I A reporter was detailed to obtain a relia on ble acoount of this marvelous case, and when that I had at last found a m he oallsd he found Miss McKinney at her com the requiremonta of m y case. I my calls to the physicians and fortable and coiy home where she ohsertuliy them alone since. 1 am new ** complied with his request. She said : as I ever was in my lift "T h e first indication that I had that any strontr free from a ll pains and never thing was radically wrong with me was lift. I oat regularly aad my li about three year* ago. I suffered the meet aW ___l. No more are my slumber*! ezernoiating pains in different parts of my b with fearfal dreams and when I J body and was almost erased ad times. My I go to sleep at ones. Il sleep was disturbed by horrible dreams and night W illiam s’ P in k P ills for Pals I had began te waste sw ay te almost a salvation, • • * AGES . . . . I. . . . , i . and would recemmei shadow. To add to m y other aflictio n i the malady assumed a catarrhal turn and I was ladisa troubled as I waa. The , BPUBLICAN . . W e e k l y ties in this congressional district hypocrisy in journalism and in soon tions, have been degraded below a victim to that horrible as well as dis than what la claim ed for them gusting disease. I consulted the fhmily giving them a tria l w ill soon we do not pretend to know but one politics. His long domination in the point of human endurance, physician who gave me some kind of a nos same eoueluaion regarding their IE CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION thing is certainly understood in all parties has made him insolent, It has been our business to utter trum and I was foolish enough to imagine have.” Dr. W illiam s' P ia k P ills for that it benefited me. I followed the advioe O F OREGON. I Washington county, that Harve arrogant, willful, crooked and per- for the most part of what we know of the physicians but noticed no perceptible contain a ll the elements necessary life and richneea to the blood and improvement in my condition and was about Scott has assailed our congressional verse, and no citizen of Oregon about the conduct of officers coti- to despair of ever becoming a strong and tered nerve*. They are sold in l in looee form b y the dozen or hu ... well ii woman again A thorough investigation of the delegation, on grounds as dishonor- will affirm that Harve Scott is a nected with the public trusts corn- ua a box, uwa . wi . _ i cents or six boxe, for 12.50, -J Some of my lmdy friendf were calling on crii of all druggists or directly by i qualifications of the Oregon delega- j able to utter as his confession in member in good standing in any mitted to their If care we in the afternoon one aiicn iw u and before T, them —7 I nap- * . had have Repub- been me Dr. W illiam a’ Med’ 1 iedielne Company, pened to mention mv troubles, when one or t k r a in congress affords the amplest open court of his guilty desertion political organization in this state, lican party, expressions of con- them recommended that I try Dr. W illiams tady.N.Y. On« o t th« m any persona in Columbna, Ohio, who have been benefited by the use o f Dr. W illiam s’ Fink P ills for Pale People is Miss Jerusha McKinney, of 50 South Centre S treet Miss McKinney is well and farorably known, especially in educational circles, as she sue has ass been ucci» for a - number - , - , of years a faithful E proof and warrant for our declara- of that citizen excellent and Mr. highly- Scott may, and doubtless tion that it is composed of represen- esteemed of Oregon, T . Harve will, continue to deceive the un- j vehement demnation in it is because our sympa- txtives whose recognized abilities I T . Geer, and now seeks to upbraid wary but the day is past when he thy for a dishonored party and entitle them to the confidence and j our national delegation for their can deceive all the people for an state is founded upon our con- icspect of the people of this state substantial recognition of his abil- hour. sciousness that the public offenders without regard to the party organi-! ity and services to the Republican PARTY PRINCIPLES. w^° ^ave been arraigned are Rations into which they are divided. I party. W ill The Oregonian trium- romuigation of sound noli- guilty ° f the most flagrant conduct Therefore it is with the utmost i virate, Scott, Lord, and Corbett, . . . . . . , , , that ever disgraced the citizenship . ’ ’ | tical doctrine we regard as the duty satisfaction that we express our deny that it was in their power to of every newspaper whose or of Oregon. confidence and reliance in the po- ] honor and gratify Mr. Geer w h o ! managing ^ a rd of directors have i The of germinatlon and growth of Harve Scott’s rebellion litical honesty and integrity of our was an applicant for the position of ; any regard for public morality or is three-fold. The first, federal delegation as worthy representa superintendent of our state prison who desire to promote the general, . . . . . . , , trust committed to this viper, was tives of our state which is entitled and will they be heard to deny welfare. An editor who advocates;.. r „ , . . . .... . . . . . . , ; disgracefully shipwrecked (like the te the services of citizens whom no that they deliberately turned him , , false principles, principles that are . .... „ , . , , ... same trust committed to other Cor- «Bice can honor and no position down? W ill these political alien to the genius of our institu- . . . ,, , . . , , , | belt advocates well-known to us) elevate. We congratulate the party mountebacks deny that Mr. Geer tions and laws, and who supports . . . . r . , , , , . during his career as a federal offi- to which we belong that our state was also an applicant for another corrupt men and methods is as ^ r . _ _ , r „ . cer, and from like motives Harve Ik honored in congress by such gen- less desirable office than the United dangerous as his influence is great. .. , , , r . acquired that supreme contempt for tSemen who creditably reflect her States Land office, to wit, for the Wider fields of political action , , . , ; . .. r the law which has ever been the dignity and who adorn the name superintendency of our institution * .............. . i are reached touching, and shaping . . , , . . of our state in the councils o f the for the blind, and w ill they dare' . . . , . . , 7 opinion of common horse thieves, , . , . I the policy of our state and nation, .... , . . r “ tion, and who w ill with distin-!den y that they refused to honor . , , , . . . , and that grand contempt for juries J 1 by a declaration of party principles , , , , . ,, e , . r , whom he undoubtedly found chib- gnished credit discharge the duties him for past services in this or any and to the principles announced by , r , r . . . cult to reconcile to his views of o f their responsible trusts to the > other station in their gift, under a , „ the Republican party the H a t c h e t ~ . , . . TT. , , . . . . . . . . . . official rectitude. His second satisfaction of our people. | state administration which they stands committed in all its political strong aversion to the genius of The discharge of what duty is j have dominated from first to last obligations as embodied in the our institutions and laws with ■ sore delightful than the commen-, with the most despotic rigor and more or less permanent form of ac out doubt grew out of his venal dation of faithful officers? N ext | austerity? tion taken at the St. Louis conven- sympathy for criminal jobbers who to holding exalted stations is the From our party principles and tion in 1896. If the principles of undertook to overrun our civiliza honor of bestowing a just recogni- from a love of justice and right do the Republican party have been tion by their free trade commerce tion upon those who under the : we endorse and support the politi- mainly correct, safe and sound, in loathsome Chinese immigration. providences of God are His instru- cal action of our congressional del- then we hold it is our duty to ad His final period of revolutionary ments, used to enrich the history egation, and from our detestation vocate and defend them. If they overt acts against our constitution of our country with the lives of ¡of the character of their enemies, 1 are wrong it is our duty to seek with the utmost certainty grew out good and great men whose exam the enemies of our state, do we their reformation within the coun of his malignant, jealous hatred for ples awaken patriotic pride and be stand four-square against every cils of the party under well regu the ablest statesman that ever hon queath to succeeding generations assault that these enemies may aim lated action. This is loyalty to \ ored Oregon with his eloquent ad the deeds of a noble ancestry. at their public services in the in principle and to party. That man vocacy in the United States senate, It must not be forgotten that the terests of our commonwealth. is a coward who dare not arraign and who was Scott’s benefactor prosperity of our state as well as What citizen of Oregon entertains the leader of his party for his high , , . , , . . . , , . and friend until no appeal to his Its substantial glory depends any reasonable doubt that the ad crimes and misdemeanors, and that , , ,, . . . . r manhood could restrain him from upon a just and generous apprecia vocacy of the election of any public party will sooner or later meet official conduct which no friendship tion of the services rendered. It is officer by Harve Scott will finally with utter rout and' defeat of its could condone or defend without our greatest pleasure to accord to prove his bane, his ruin and utter foot, horse and dragoons, which our representatives the full credit repudiation by the people of this the basest moral turpitude before cannot face the record of its admin-1 the law. doe to them for the faithful exer state? In witness whereof we cite istration of the laws. cise of their rugged honesty, for his advocacy of the political hopes I f base and corrupt demagogues H A R V E SCOTT’S POLITICS. their untiring application of the of an eminent jurist of the city of entrench themselves behind our Whoever will carefully diagnose wisdom which has been displayed Portland as Harve Scott’s indepen party organization and otherwise Harve Scott’s political disabilities by the members of the Oregon del dent candidate and rival against fortified with the exercise of tem will make the interesting discov egation in whatsoever they have the regularly nominated Republi porary power attempt to trample ery that his virus is not sporadic trader taken. The pleasure of this can candidate who now in spite of the principles of our party into but eudemic, that his disease is not daty is intensified in the direct Harve Scott, his treachery and his the dirt, and bring disgrace of the surface but has extended ratio of Harve Scott’s gratuitousjas- machinations represents the second and dishonor upon our s ta te ! * o every vital part of his conspir- tenlt upon our representatives in congressional district of Oregon in through a mal administration ° f acv, therefore beyond the reach of the councils of the nation. Atten congress. the laws in the name of the Re- ¡ an moral remedies. It has become au established law tion is further called to the fact publican party, then manifestly it What political physician, in o f action and re-action, as trne as that ¡H arve Scott’s candidates for concerns every true Republican to spired with the fervor of the science the laws of Keppler, that when the municipal offices of the city of resist every highhanded act perpe- of government, whose energy of pa Harve Scott commends a public Portland have suffered the same trated by those who may claim to triotism or whose zeal for the recov- officer it is because he thinks he ignominious fate, including his late be the leaders of our party. ery and reformation of his patient. has discovered some innate quality \ candidate for the distinguished This is the position ot the H a t - ever successfully contended with at downright dishonesty which he office of mayor. We further state | t ie further furnisl ing of Herrick cies for bribing legislative bodies The program will be one of in the interest o f him self and other merit and the entertainment dem agogues well worthy of your patronage. o o N o ordinary constitutional reme Shupp and Evans will make thJ »road t dies seem to be adequate to w ith appearance before a Forest Grotj stand the ravages of his political ence and all will be delighted hear Miss Cooley after her long j m aladies w hich are as rapacious and insatiable as the grave, and The Toledo W eekly lilad| betray his idolatrous worship of Every intelligent family ne the golden Mammon o f G reat dition to their local paper, Britain w hich has consumed his tional weekly. The greatest an widely known general familyl manhood, nay more, the v e ry mar paper is the Toledo Weekly | row in his bones. For thirty years it has H is political w edlock w ith A v a regular visitor to every part : < of thJ rice lias given fecundity to a brood and is well known in abr.ost evj o f venal vipers who craw l in the of the 70, a » postoffices i-i the < It is edited with refeienct to a 1 dust before this goblin whose pre circulation. It is a Republic-,n| dom inant ruling passion is political hut men of sll politics take it, bet sw in d lin g fo r revenue only. its honesty and fairness iu the I sion of all public questions. It| ’ V A R S I T Y IT E M S . favorite family paper, with son Mr. McKensie, of Koseburg, paid his |‘r > 1 for every member of the househol| son Edward a short visit Friday and rial stories, poetry, wit and hun Saturday last. Household department, (best The iron-clad rules governing Pacific world). Young Folks, Sunday I University have been extended to the Lessons, Taltnage's Sermons, the I boys’ dormitory. Hence these tears. stead, the Question Bureau (wb| Mr. Warner, of Medford, made a swers questions for subscriben short visit to P. P. Thursday last, visit News of the Week in completd ing his daughter, Miss Warner, of the and other special features. Spl class of ’ 1 * 9 . copies gladly sent on application,! Rev. Childs, of Ashland, conducted you will send us a list of addrea chapel exercises Monday morning and will mail a copy to each. On! spoke a few words of encouragement to year. If you wish to raise a cluhj the students. for terms. Address The Blade, Tole Gavey and Demick have contracted to By special arrangement with th saw wood for the ladle’s boarding club. The job promises to he a long one hut ! lishers of the Blade. T he H a TCI enabled to furnish it to all of il the reward is sure. Miss Garrison made a report of the scribers, old as well as new, on tl| doings of the Y. U. C. A. summer school I ment of $ 1.50 in Advance held at Oakland, Cal. last July to the home association at their regular meet for both papers. This offer meatj $1.50 will pay for both T he H a ing Tuesday afternoon. and the Toledo Weekly Blade Gamma Sigma voted four students year— two papers for one subscript! into active membership at their meeting paid in advance. To all subscrib| Saturday evening. The attendance this der this offer T he H a t c h e t will I year is very good and much interest is free from now to Jan. 1, 1898, taken in debate. The question for next one year from that date. week is: “ Resolved that the trustees of lF.V,'rV - Brown University were justified in treat Just Think Of III ing Pres. Andrews as they did. Affirma Only one fare for the round tri^ tive, A. Huckabay and J. N. Walker. any point on the line,, of the Negative, W. Gavey and J. Miller. Pacific to attend the greatest Stal At a recent meeting of the athletic ever held in Oregon. Opens Sep^ union T. H. Tongue was elected football 30, closes October 8, 1897. manager. Challenges were read from Every department building the M. A. A. C., P. A. C., and Pacific filled with the choicest exhibits ad College at Newberg. No action was plays possible to be seen. Everyj taken by the Union, the matter being left ring will he graced by the finest I to the football manager and the athletic the various breeds of animals. committee, hut some good games may he On the race track and in the expected soon. The faculty have voted ment park, trotting, pacing, to spend fifteen dollars each term of the hurdle jumping, novelties, specif incidental fee for gymnasium equipment. die and harness classes. New The Philomatheans have entered the and new attractions. A rich prog! debating arena in earnest this year and for every day and evening. On( are prepared to settle questions of the fare for the round trip. Popular greatest importance. At their next sion of 25 cents. meeting on Thursday afternoon they will render the following program. De bate: “ Resolved that Foreign Immigra tion is no Longer a Necessity to the Ad vancement of American Citizenship.” Affirmative, Misses laeiser anti Marsh. For Infanta and Chad Negative. Misses Parmen ami E. Walker. political indecencies and vices by gaining dominion over the fact to be that these are n ot'the! CHRT as a RePublicau j ° lirnal and him, turn to good account in the only incidents connecter! with ’ ^ R we ^mll stand, careless and as Harve Scott’s which no Federal execution of his base political de Harve Scott’s support of candi- 1 ' “ different of consequences to us or grand ju ry could expose on ac signs. Therefore we congratulate dates for office but characteristic of * a11 we have wWi l ,S m' es‘ ed m count of scandal and public moral I hat which con-! ¡ty ? What high court of Jus- our delegation in congress that the result of all his attempts, and this enterprise. Harve Scott has not been able t o ; of none more emphatically true cer“ '" tbe wel^*re ot the state c” n except in H a r t e s ^ case ^ ^ ^ ever ^H te this discovery in the particu than his fatal attempt to sink the “ rnS ° " T welfare ¡n ^ Sreatest abandoned the prosecution of such «... . : , , . , . , * . . . . degree and we realize that if we fri, luls for want of public funds’ A musical and literary entertainment of their official conduct, and character of a whole legislature to * _ . . , . c ,rauus F , . . .. . , . . , . . .... . . . are to suffer ruin in the defense of w h at people outside of Oregon will he given Friday evening in the audi he has seen fit to assail their foist one of his millionaire sharks . . , „ " u 1 l F ** •nd. having f.ilvd in his npon on, « » .n d yoke he, „ ith *»« ™ m en, a , witnessed the escape of a . torium. The proceeds are to he used in can, Mthtle .Hemp, u> divide on, dele- a cb .n n ie , in the United State, gmtion into hostile contending fac senate whose record for statesman- tions ever their administration of 1 ship would disgrace the most venal party interests connected with the alderman in his own city. service, he will now pursue Nor is this all, the malign influ- member of our delegation in ence o f The Oregonian has sunk with his knotted scourges the political hopes of deserving o f falsehood to the end of their offi- candidates during every general campaign conducted in the state of Oregon. P ~ * ,cWd ’’L ” ’. conscious of the fact that we shall not suffer in vain, for truth crushed to earth shall rise again for the eternal years of God are hers. W e have no interests to serve bat those which are common to all good men in our state, the inter ests of truth, of justice and the preservation of the constitution *" from the P“ niah ment due to such outrageous poli tical offences? His corruption has festered and manifested itself chiefly under three fatal forms; I, The abuse of official trust for private gains: II, Suspicious combinations to defraud the government o f revenue; III, Symptoms of accumulative agen- #(e<l I CASTORI) »Wills t to re MELKI JOHNSON REjAL ESTATE AGEM Special Bargains in Twenty and F o rtj Acre Tracts in Washington, Yamhill and Tillamook counties. FOREST GROVE . . _ I OREG ■* a t l Witt, t