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1 came around and a war ,1
We do not expect to see this j the hearts of our people that daunt- appeals for justice by Senator Lo modern urn .
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ordered by the ehi f °
government perish, but we do ex- less, deathless love for eonstitu- gan, to whom we are indebted
\ ours in .
au
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, !le, ' ‘S
I at the post-office at Forest Grove, Or. as
pect
to
see
the
irrepressible
conflict
tional
liberty
which
has
inspired
more
than
to
all
other
men
Jiving
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Second-class mail matter.
go on, pulsating with all the vigor the tongue of eloquence in all ages or dead for what consideration our Member of J . B. Matt ews
to see the strin >e z '1 ° S*t
TEEMS TO SUBSCRIBERS.
of a people’s heart whose integrity and given to the warrior a heart soldiers, their widows and orphans
Dated Oct 20, 1897.
ked on for f
spfc**
Postage Free.
and
whose
sturdy
independence
of
and
arm
of
steel
for
its
vindication
have
thus
far
received.
It
is
for
[The
husband
of
Mrs.
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ra
.
.
,
C,'.
m'nutl
.....
months ....
character will compel ambitious and defense.
this occult reason that Harve Scott ther was killed at the great a e '
’
^ lS
>n
ee months.
millionaires,
as
well
as
the
com-
The
audacious
attempt
to
build
has
assailed
the
memory
of
that
of
Shiloh
leaving
her
a
w
1
ow
''
it
ore
)
1S »-»rmen^exi
In Advance.
shoes and drawers, seized
moner of the state, to respect the up a political aristocracy in the hero whom the nation honors above the care of five children. t o .J
Established for the dissemination of Washing­
hawk and with a whoop j03
ton county news, the elevation of humanity and law of subordination and obedience United % States senate, upon the all other volunteer soldiers of the
THE p a s s i n g o f g e e b .
charmed
circle. Late thal
tk c money we can make.
to the constitutional methods of ruins of state constitutions, by sev- late Civil War.
Items of general interest gratefully received.
the young wife found him
Where it not sacrilegious to suf- How transitory are political hon-
Editor’s hobbies and opinions on this page, all selecting representatives to every eral of the states in this Union is a
tto re a t facta—impartial and uncolored.
departoier.t of the government.
peril that has awakened public fer the vulgar and profane gaze of ors, is proven in the case of Mr. Indian poker and it transpiJ
Editor is at home in his sanctum, H a t c h e t
the stake was ihe little
Bnilding, Forest Grove, from 6 a. m. to io p. m. I A subsidized metropolitan press conscience, public judgment, and | such a mon.ster as Harve Scott to Geer, who but a short time since
«te ach week day and a l w a y s gl ad to talk a n d . may continue to advocate
the kindled in the heart of our people i0Ok upon the wounded heroes of w as one of the most influential lead the little new church.
t o talked to.
One sometimes thinks ofl
_ ! claims of millionaires for recogni- a fire which cannot be quenched the nation, I would that he might ers in the republican party of Ore-
reading
the Oregonian,
d e v k r y w e e k i n t h e y e a r on tion, but until they can furnish until such flagitious wickedness is behold in solemn silence while the gon, but in a fatal moment he al-
of
hereditary
savagery bred
THURSDAY f r o m
t h e h a t c h e t evidence of higher qualifications stamped out and our constitutional infirm, the widows and the orphans lowed himselt to be influenced into
as
swear
words
might have!
PRINTERY.
I for exalted trusts than the amount methods of representation in the pass before him in grand review; committing political hara kari, as
If you tail to receive your paper it will of dirt they have accumulated, by United States have been restored an armv whose rank and file he was the custom in ancient times in to t!,e Ups 0 some aueestoJ
has assailed, like some predatory Ja p a n when a man had so disgraced m a tig it place on the ptf
be a favor if you will notify us at once. whatsoever questionable or un­ and obeyed.
questionable methods, they will be
The full history of these perils fiend, with his cruel invectives of himself as to be out of fellowship
1
ave. eeu ruuon|
AUSTIN CRAIG. E ditor and P roprietor
w
ith
im
penitent
mules orl
turned down.
include the revelation of facts of reproach; an army, greater than any with bis fellow men.
K
O
VAL BA
C ounty O f f ic ia l P a p e r .
I f Mr. Geer had been allowed to and it sometimes refers sm
They will be turned down one the vilest character but as vile standing army in the world, whose
by one until their reverent submis­ hath l>een the conduot and folly of history of misery and woe can be act upon his own volition he would to an advance that has alreal
I KADAULE
R ight
AB
sion to our constitution and laws their perpetrators, nor can they written in no language as language have accepted what is one of the made, as one ° i the old ’47
P ages
KLIABLK
J e p u b l ic a n
W ee k ly
shall command the respect of our gain immunity from their political must ever fail to paint the deep best appointive offices in the state, pioneers might have sneeri
ts, oils I
people, if not their admiration, crimes by the sophistical plea that agony of broken hearts that fol- and thus put himself into a position engineer s exact statement;
Liad M n
Nor will the quality of liberality, they are honest men and mean no lowed thousands of soldier hus- where honor and promotion would feasibility of connecting On
pH and 1
THE PER ILS TO CONSTITUTIONAL
which we so much commend in all evil to the state if they be mis- bands to the' grave which utter, have been his without effort or bin- rail with the Eastern state; jiie beet
GOVERNMENT.
men but which very rarely gives taken. Because our arraignment back no comforting word to her drance. But he wavered in his de- Lake Tribune
there, ha
(Keys,
The permanence of no eiviliza distinction and nobility to the touches their aristocratic sensitive- appealing lips for recognition from cision and allowed men, known to
CHIPS.
tion and of no people is absolutely character of millionaires, avail in ness and disturbs their equipoise the dead hero-huspand at her feet, have been his former enemies and
r to lo,
Prominent among the advertl |2, Shute
guaranteed by either forms of gov- any case where his contributions and purpose it does not follow that These scenes which baffle all de- enemies of the men who were his
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in the ‘‘New Age” , Portland’«
em inent, by social institutions or are in any sense the price for ser- our constitution has not been vio­ scription should have been witness- true friends,
to influence him, under Afro-American weekly are t| [dionl
by conditions of race and territory, vices rendered by a lobby at the lated in its apprehensive part, nor ed him , as we have witnessed the guise of a friendship that he things which “ make curly hair s i rthwest
While our form of government is capitol of the state to overthrow can any excuse, by whomsoever them, they would have blinded should have known was false, to Too bad the scalps of dusky an I Cock S a n
(by all
no longer an experiment, nor is it the constitutional method of cboos- urged, for their good intentions re- his vision w ith tears and melted sever his relations w ith the men belles cannot lie transplanted
jes wish
on probation, yet unless there be in ing representatives of a people. Nei- store the sovereign authority of our his heart of stone were he not the who had proved true friends to him changed since people are not
t about 1
our people a re energizing life of ther will any Christian institution organic law, for their acts have been brute who has with impious bar- and had been the only ones who had ;r
^
^ will fin
care and watchfulness, then indeed which pretends to advocate the pre- flagrant, willful and should have barity torn their wounds asunder, been willing to give the recognition Wou°d no\onger8benneedaed ^
Mail o
will we forfeit that liberty which is cepts and axioms of that Christian been inflicted upon constitutional mocked their agony, derided their and reward that this position in the Rating onions insures a good
the only reward for eternal vigil- code stamped with divine authori- liberty only over the dead body of helpless condition, and slandered party warranted,
ion, at least the queeus of
iP.W. C
ance. Unless there be within our ty, nor will any cultivated person a faithful and devoted governor, the name, fame aud public ser-
In his own county his course has Paris for years have been girlie ^ ■ her son an
people a determined spirit working of moral refinement having knowl- heroic in his defense of their com- vices of the greatest volunteer sol- met with such disapproval that the The AslilandTown Talk says:" |i$sodatio
in and through our political forms edge of the law’ of cause and effect, monwealth w’hose security and dier of the late Civil War.
six republican papers of Marion the dead r°bber« was about 35 1 tS. P. R.
tow ards ever higher and nobler con- stoop to receive such munificence safety is guarded ’round like a
The members of our Relief Corps county condemn his action, his only
X r
ad bed,
, oi any
ditions of our race, and making the under circumstances which so point walled city with his solemn oath have seen that mighty army and supporter in that county among was ¡^„.triou. for he held up
Buy a
strength of justice, and not rob- the finger of suspicion at the base and obligation to defend its honor, numbered them one by one as they the
- newspapers . being
. . the
. . free-silver
. .
stage in the same place twice
l Patterson
bery and usurpation, the founda- motives for a contribution for the its constitution and its laws,
were borne back through the battle Capital Journal which until recently months, and when the attempt
tion and motive of political action, services of a lobby which attempted
smoke from Shiloh’s bloody field, has been denouncing Mr. Geer as a to a<rest him answered shot w| ilOdel 1 s
A L E T T E R TO THE W. R. C.
killing one deputy sheiiff and!
then nothing can guarantee the to thwart the expressed wishes of
from the blood-drenched forts gold bug who should be driven out ously w ounding another before I ion will
safety of our government or keep it our people, and must in the nature T o t h e M em bers of t h e W o ­ around a confederate capitol, from ° f the couutv as an enemy of
Col I facts havesuiashe 1 auuthl t go dow
hale and powerful with the growth of things constitute the bottom facts
t misei
m e n ’ s R e l ie f C orps of th e Kenisaw dark in its glory, and all mankind. The newspapers and honored story, the one so boastfl
of centuries.
in a history of these undertakers of
S ta t e of O regon
from Lookout Mountain where our men of Portland who were so so- by young N«.rval about his fat tdown tha
dford’s
The indispensable condition of political evils of the deepest-dyed S is t e r s *
husbands and sons fell fighting Hcitous about his honor were all ing sheep on the Grampiau ht!|
D your ho
continued stab ility for our republic blackness, a history founded upon
13 so v,°lent there that
The willful and shameless slan- above the clouds. These too were either populists, free-silver, or were wind
times it has brought to a standstl pie by a ll
is the grow th of a devoted love the facts of the basest system of
returned
to
our
care
in
thousands
spoilsmen
who,
not
being
able
to
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I Ada Gr
cherished for our government end bribery on earth, meaner then that T |le 0 regonian,heaped upon Anreri- of hospitals during the late Civil control the party, sought this oppor- gentle swain would have had
I Mrs. \V
country an mtelhgent appreciation treachery winch was rewarded with
„„„
, he „ 4 , w/ of „
War, „ w„ ,tbich made the home tnnlty to destroy It.
chained his flock down to ke
tlow, is \
of our liberty as embodied in the thirty pieces of silver but which
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_ a 1
nd the \
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tion s defenders, have forfeited his of every loyal woman of the North
I he party will survive and be long.
constitution and enforced and pro- broke not the oath of a Roman gov- . . .
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,, . B , right to the respectful consideration a hospital and scene of mourning the stronger for this ordeal, but it Justice Field had n more
r’s gioce
tteted by a faithful administration ernor nor forswore the allegiance of of all respectable people and entitled in which the goddess of melancholy1 will leave Mr. Geer a political object for not resign ng eadierj
Sweetzi
on the Supreme bench than thel
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! ° . . i . _ ,,a “ c , n0r I him only to lhat treatment which grief set visibly at every hearth wreck and time will prove it, when
desire to have served the long{ ist Epis
The mandates of our courts must threatened to overthrow constitu-
he has shown to those whom he
stone. the shades of oblivion will have He wanted his successor to be I
ning.
be of such exalted character and so tional liberty and disgrace a peo-
has openly dishonored year after
Who of us has not heard the drawn about him and his name be lican and his resignation bears I I sermon
fbrtified by justice that they will pie in a great senate with a repre-
year.
the voice of the orphan, borne upon | f°rg°tten and he will be known no month after the new administrati »and Pris
receive the sanction of all the peo- sentative destitute of every qualifi-
hbiahops,
He is therefore denounced as a sweet breath of heaven from the more as a man whom his party was into power.
ple. The legislative and executive, cation, except ambition, to corn-
J Doctors, G
’V A R SIT Y ITEMSJ t Members
powers of our government must be mend him to the consideration of an outlaw who on occasions with- j lips of the morning of life, asking once Proud to recognize and to
fimi father
tntiioi- ,niin
out number has assailed in the for the return of t that
who honor. But such is the way of the
Miss
Elizabeth
Tongue return! |U. 8. C<
wielded absolutely within their his state for the meanest office
most
opprobrious
and
’
offensive
will
never
return
but
who
fell
man
wh°
g*ves
heed
to
false
friends,
day
from
a
short
visit
to Rosebuif «.Mayors
constitutional spheres if the per-! within the gift of his people,
I m saying
epithets
the
Grand
Army
of
the
upon
the
battlefield
at
the
meridian
Oregon
City
Enterprise.
H.
A.
Rands,
formerly
a fn
petuity of the state is to be long 1 The character of these »perils to
I
Rock oil is
P.
U.
and
an
editor
of
the
Inde^
mintained.
constitutional government, though Republic and all pension laws of of his manly splendor, like the SCOTT AND THE OREGONIAN IN a student in Co uell, at Itha
OTHER EY E S.
Our strength in territorial extent, intended by their authors to be the United States, and more es -1 brightness of the sun entering into
York, where, it will be retnetnb
1 Spangler
pecially
those
mentioned
in
his
i
midnight
darkness,
a
total
e.lipse
our strength in the vast natural subtle and invisible to the people,
«d the
The
Oregonian
is
a
wonderful
,
Whittlesly
DOwis
tDgaged-
resources ol this country, without | as occult and secret as the conspi- cowardly assault upon the memory j at noonday?
Mr. Thad. Sweek will repte
Moman’s H
newspaper in very many ways. It
the strength of ru gg ed ly honest ra c y of C atalin e, w ill classify them of the author of the ever-beautiful | What cruelty unspeakable, in- is conducted by a strong and natu- at the meeting of the Inter-Cd Hrarsday ni
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Debating Society, to be held at|
in Brov
capable men and noble women w ill as among those im m inent dangers Memorial Day, ,his assault upon efface, is Harve Scott’s assault
rally
generous
intellect;
¡U
grasp
i
A
8chedule
of
debates
will
then!
r
lecturei
the
memory
of
the
late
John
A.
upon the pension law s of a govern­
only add to the proportions of that which have w rought out the abso­
for most subjects is broad and true out and the Philo’* and Garni t, Dallas, E
Logan,
of
October
3rd,
1897.
ment redeemed w ith the blood of
colossal ruin which must as in evi­ lute ruin of the greatest republics
and patriotic; behind all is a dom- have opportunity to display theirf
1 Oct.!
Not satisfied with the havoc orphan’s sires and which the widow
tably follow the extinguished vestal of an tiq u ity , and which w ill, if not
m ating force which in a little while talent’
Gres on the altar of our country stam ped out, overthrow the great- aimed at the fame of General Logan rescued from ruin and spoliation \h tc o a u a im patient of
opposition, There is some ulk of,p’ U-„ .
who was the idol of our nation and by her sacrifices greater than the and the idea that u js
tering the Inter-Collegiate b’d
and iu the hearts of our people as | est republic of modern tim es,
nay the life o f1
r
w ong Association and securing the ch
night follows the setting sun.
j If our state is to perpetuate self her volunteers in the late Civil loss of a kingdom,
. . . .
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¡has never for one moment been ship pennant. By all means letl
In vain w ill that man claim the j governm ent there m ust be a re- W ar, and upon whom they could h®1' princely k in g hath she given
0l 5 “ * I ‘V * ? ” U “ J 1? ? 1 *
the tribute of honor which is in­ newal of that old spirit of the confidently rely in the United I aa a ransom for the Union of the | T h is'm aS
i* needed.
separably connected with the lives Anglo-Saxon race fostering those States senate for eighteen years to ; states. And now shall Harve Scott its methods. if it ever j
of exalted statesm en w hile he seeks heroic sentim ents and divine reso- defend the rights of the disabled «trike and spare not, shall the cloven thing new on any subject which h The Philom.thean* will gr
to contribute to the political lutions which were form ulated by soldier, his widow and orphan, this 1 feet of that demon trample upon hag considered and r e a _h f,d __ lowing program at their meeti;
iu
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3 COD" Iday afternoon. Recitation, Mil
strength of dem agogues who would their descendants in the declaration same traducer of the character of her now or hereafter when she has ci usjon u™ ^»h*
Oc- nursed w ith tenderest care the hero
■ . pon’
comes Porter; Duet, Misses Garrison am
subvert the p illars of constitutional of our independence, m aking the patriots has in his editorial , of
ncD
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f
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T
h
e
first
e d J_ n eb ate. _ Resolved th a t the
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against its own will.
• going E
tober
9th.
1897,
disgraced
Amen-
who
like
fabled
knight
gave
blow
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government which are the indis- consent of the governed the only
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tonals in it were written bv the English should have more
with his conspicu-‘ for blow, the champion of libertv >■ . . r
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pensable supports to our political auth o rity of law on earth, which can journalism
at.
r - i.- i._ - j. -_ j
i-„ . „ „ j .u -
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llg h t of candles or old fashioned in the college curriculum Aaq
liberty, the only foundation of that distinguished our ancestors as free- ous falsehoods and slanders of and law and the Union of the coal-oil lamps. How it ever adopt- Ml“ wi,ki,:son: iie«a‘,ve- MlM 1
governraeut which the wisdom of men from the slaves to our modern American women the widows of j states? Around the brow of that
ed gas or accepted the electric light ? he Glee Club haS re° rKamz1
g
Miss Shupp as leader and
the statesman, the courage of the demagogues and corrupt million­ soldiers of all wars, but more es- j man who shall betray the soldier's
is a wonder to its friends, an aston­ visor. A large number of the
pecially does he assail that provi- widow to poverty and to want
soldier and the eloquence of the aires.
ishment to its enemies. It today denta have become members »1
oimtor w ill dare to advocate, defend
There must be a rational public sion of our pension law which has shall shine lurid light in flame that
symbolizes the evolution from sav- things may be expected. It
or attempt to m aintain in a state sentim ent and opinion which honored the venerable name of shall consume, and the day is corn- agery to enlightenment.
now for the Index to resume
1 Abbott &
whose people are patriotic, intelli- stam ps the crim e of bribery and widow of a Revolutionary soldier ! ing when around the name of her
A story is told of an Indian who amon* thf other,
rcle and t
with
the
national
recognition
of
j
who
has
been
faithful
in
her
minis-
w
liw
i
a
l
i
i
i
l
.
i
i
j
,
need
it
and
feel
its
loss
keenly
»I|
gent and vigilant. It is only in a political corruption with the seal of
To ei
ccnntry inhabited by a people! condemnation upon the brow of lier services in the care and com- tration of care for him that bore ^henahtU e chdd was taken East ana it is hoped that the first V
ana educated. Moreover, he was the year -nay soon put in an app
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lumbi
panionship
of
one
of
the
founders
‘
the
burdens
of
a
nation
in
all
ages,
without intelligence, even without every political aristocrat who de­
converted, joined the church and There is no doubt roncernit gi
ft high degree of intelligence, where mands a seat in the United States of this Republic. What unspeak- and around the names of all who
was
the delight of his Christian perity of Gamma Sigma Society.
the millionaire demagogue, the senate as a concession to, and as a able depravity must be the moral have been faithful to the sacred
brother
and sister workers. At last meeting unbounded entbusi
most despicable of all tyrants, can symbol of, the impersonation and condition of that wretch who can cause of liberty, there will be hung
last
he
married
a demure and de­ vailed aud at times the vast
was moved to tears as some of b
rule. In this state hus political enfranchisement of his great wealth address the public in such scanda- garlands and they shall be clothed vout
little Christian lady, and orators depicted the awful col
methods cannot succeed for our before which legislatures have lous statements as emblazon the with honor.
Therefore, sisters, let us appeal ,„^ 1 ' f^iT muc^ consideration, de- our neighbors of Hawaii. Next
people will be active, thinking, bowed their necks to the very dust, columns of his copperhead journal
the question debated will be
resolute, and, conscious of their governors have violated their oaths on Oct. 3d and 9th!
| to our congressional delegation to their lives^to the " *** ^
devote increase wealth of a nation d«
cause
of
the
Mas-
rights and strength, they will dis- of office and constitutions have
His subtle and crafty admission stand like a wall of noble men be- ter by mission
hor
morality?” Affirmative. C. W
tinguish themselves by their own been rendered null and void,
of the right of an invalid soldier to 'tween that man of The Oregonian red men
•* 1 among the Hartley; Negative R. Wilcox. ]\
They
P
---- — set-
intelligent leadership back to con
These are perils to constitutional a pension is only a mask for his ®nd the vested rights of all sol- tjed
Rheumatism, which is'
hypocrisy
which
covers
hi*
purpose,
diers'
widows
as
now,
and
here
n-_:_____
U
*fn
'n
a8e
and
began
stitutional methods of the adminis government which the wisdom of
acid in the blood, ia cured bv
church
was
tration of our government, they its statesmen and the bravery of as he says at an unguarded mo­
Ayer’s S Tsaparilla. KxterJ'
—
abUn?antl>- , pro-
re£u,rardL services
,
held, ia of no avaiL Until the bio«
thn*
wiH do all this and more, or finally its generals will struggle in vain to ment, Oct. 3, to wipe out all pen­ vtded for by pension laws of the and
oughly cleansed of all impoU ” l
overcome unless there be within sion laws passed by the eloquent greatest republic of ancient or of good results ^
^ auspicious lese to expect the cure - 0 * W
TH E H ATCH ET.
good results.
But
a holiday Has'wrrdottawv * 1 « ^