P a g e Six. T H E W A S H I N G T O N C O U N T Y N E W S , F O R E S T G R O V E , O R E G O N , M A Y 29, 1903. c a ll; "To m ain tain th e honor, th e in­ B ut th is is no t all. T h e d e a th s in dead and d u ty to th e living, d u ty to devotion to th e n atio n 's service, and A S Y L V A N M E R C H A N T B A N K R U P T teg rity , th e e x iste n c e of o u r n atio n al b a ttle aud hv d ise a se in p riso n , cam p, the past, th e p re se n t, and th e fu­ holler v en eratio n for th e n a tio n ’s D. W. P rince, a Sylvan m erch an t, of Union, an d th e p e rp e tu ity of p opular and h ospital, do not m e a su re all our ture. flag. govern m en t, and to re d re ss w rongs ai U nion co st us. F riends, o u r beloved dead have not And w ith g ra titu d e to God and to th e little tow n som etim es called Zlon- ica d y long enough en d u red ." Of th o se w ho lived to be m u stered died iu vain. H ere is consolation for th e U nion arm ie s fo r th e fre e in s ti­ tow n, on th e M ultnom ah b o rd er a t th e 1 would be u n g ra te fu l to th e fallen, o u t of th e serv ice a t th e close of th e th o se w hose h u sb an d s and fa th e rs an a tu tio n s th ey hav e le ft us, let it be out head of th e canyon, is h aving his b u s­ so ic ’er, and unm indful of th e honor w ar, o v er .100,000 have sin ce died from sons w ere sacrificed on F reed o m ’s a l­ endeavor to tra n s m it th e sam e to fu iness affairs ad ju sted in th e U. S. C ourt in b an k ru p tcy proceedings. A t co n ferred upon m e by th is post, com ­ w ounds received In b a ttle o r from d is­ tar. T hey hav e not died in vain, and turo g en eratio n s. posed of su rviving soldiers, should I ea se c o n tra c te d In cam p an d rebel the w hole land ex p resses on th is Me­ And m ay th e tim e of prophecy soon a m eetin g of th e cred ito rs T uesday, lail to sp eak of his fidelity to duty. p riso n s, m ak in g a to ta l sacrifice of m orial Day its deep sen se of obliga­ come, w hen im p lem en ts of w ar shall they decided they w ere satisfied w ith He w as a soldier n e ith e r by profession o v er 630.000 lives, w hile th o u sa n d s tion to your dead, and undying g ra il be tra n sfo rm e d in to im plem ents of ag his good faith in tu rn in g over ail h is nor from th e love of it; b u t from a m ore w ere m aim ed and d iseased for tude to you. ricu ltu re. and w nen m en shall learn property, so Mr. P rin ce w as not ex sen se of duty. lire. am ined. and Mr. R. L. Sabin, of th e T his an n u al expression of flowers is w ar no m ore. He fe lt th a t th e re w as som ething N ot less th a n 100,000 w ives w ere not m erely a cerem ony b eg o tten of P o rtlan d M erch an ts’ P ro tectiv e A sso­ due his co u n try , and he paid th e debt widowed d u rin g and by w ar, an d over personal love and re sp e c t; it is th s J u s t a s n a tu ra l a s life a re those ciation, w as appointed tru s te e to w ind w ith hiB own blood. 100,000 ch ild ren w ere o rp h an ed . T h ese public voice saying; "T h an k s, fo r th e new photos now b eing m ade a t th e P a ­ up th e business. Do not call it m adness, n o r blind a re th e w ards of th e n ation. Union is p re se rv e d ; th an k s, fo r th e cific gallery. D on't co st m uch, eith :ess; it w as an o v e rm a ste rin g sense B ut w hy th is fearfu l sacrifice? I slaves a re fre e ; th a n k s, fo r th e n a ­ A gricultural im plem ents a t • H ug h es’. c f d u ty th a t su sta in e d him in U k will tell you. W hen th e w ar b eg an we tion is forever m a s te r and th e s ta te s er. cHtnp, on th e m arch, and on th e field of w ere unw illing to wipe from o u r n a ­ a re su lio rd m ate.” b attle. tional escu tch eo n th e sla in of hum an Tills is th e m eaning of M em orial Soldiers, you have m arch ed with bondage. W e w ere w illing th a t th e Day. and it Is th e d esire au d the him , side by sid e ; you have seen him disloyal s ta te s should com e back and necessity of em p hasizing th is th a t has fall; you have b e n t over him to catch brin g w ith th e m th e c u rse of slavery. caused th e o b serv an ce of th is day to his last m essag e; did you ev er heai B ut th e God of h eav en w as unw illing becom e m ore and m ore im p o rta n t him u tte r one word of re g re t th a t h* th a t p eace should be p u rch ased a t so from y ear to year. M E M O R IA L D A Y . was dying for th e sa k e of his coun­ sm all p . cost. On th is occasion we should vow It w as not u n til o v er 600,000 p a trio ts anew our alleg ian ce to th o se g reat Address Delivered in Forest Grove M. try ? N ever; he w as no "h irelin g ," fight­ should yield up th e ir blood com rades on th e principles for w hich o u r E. Church Sunday, by Rev. Dan­ ing for m oney or for fam e; he was field of b a ttle ; n o t till 892 b a ttle field« fought and died, th e p rin cip les of P a tte rn s th at a re b rig h t, sp rig h t­ iel Staver. should bo d ren ch ed in h um an M ood, freedom , self-governm ent, th e un d is­ in e re for prinlcple. ly and b rim full of sum m er. T hose H e knew w hat the d e stru c tiv e h eresy no t till 500,000 w idow s aud o rp h a n s turbed en jo y m en t of life and liberty, It Is a com m endable in stin c t w hich spry p a tte rn s th a t a re so exclusive - h a s led all n atio n s to se t a p a rt c e r­ ot secession, if unchecked, would do, should cry ou t from hom es m ad e d es­ and the p u rsu it of h appiness g u a ra n ­ and so expressive. W e h av e the ta in days for tho com m em oration of and he knew th a t th e day had com e o late, " It is enou g h ; it is enough." teed to every man w ithou d istin ctio n v a rie ty and the tailo rin g talen t. of race o r color. it w as n o t till th e sh a c k le s w ere ■ \ nen th a t h eresy had passed beyond g re a t ev e n ts in th e ir h istory. O ur m ade-to-m easure su its a re par T ncse p rin cip les a re living realities. Such w as th e fo u rte e n th day of th e d eb atin g ground of congress, to be b ro k en from th e w rists of ev ery sla v t om ellen ce am i a re g u a ra n te e d by th e m onth N isan to th e an cie n t Isra e l­ dcided iu a w ar w here th e b est bay­ on A m erican soil th a t th e A lm ighty Tiiey lie a t the foundation of all n a ­ us. E v ery th in g is Salem Viooleu b ro u g h t th is fea rfu l c a rn a g e to an tional p ro sp e rity an d g re a tn e ss, a n l ite s; such th e 15th of Ju n e to O reat onet would w rite the final decree. M ills Standard. T h a t’s good enough should be held sacred by every tru e end. H e knew m o re th an th is; he knew , B rita in ; Ja u n a ry 18th to G erm any, and fo r m ost people. L et us m ain tain them Of th e co st of tre a su re , a few se n ­ A m erican. end fully realized, th a t th e tim e w as S e p te m b e r 13th to F ran ce. intact, and tra n s m it them to p o ste r­ At one tim e th e F o u rth of July com ­ a t hand w hen slavery, having ap p e a l­ te n c e s will suffice: T h e co st of su p p o rtin g o u r g re a t a r ­ ity unsullied and inviolable. m em orated F ia t w hich w as m ost sa ­ ed from th e ballot to th e rifle, ought T he b est m onum ent we can erect be destro y ed , and it Is b u t ju stice to m ies and fleets w as $3.500,000 p er day. cred to th e A m erican h e a rt; Dut at, tn e second b irth —w h e th e r of th e indi­ b is m em ory to recall the fa c t th a t his In I860 o u r n atio n a l d e b t w as $64,- to th e m em ory of our dead Is to vidual or of th e n atio n — ia m ore im ­ w as th e p rev ailin g se n tim e n t of th e 769,703. In 1868 it w as $2,749,491,- pledge o u rselv es a fresh to m ain tain w hat they so d early bought, an d re ­ p o rta n t than th e first, so th e 30th day com m on so ld iers long before th e em an ­ 745. B ut to th is should he added th e solve th a t th is n a tio n so fa r as we of .May is m ore sign ifican t now th a ,. cipation proclam atio n w as issued. John A nderson’s our A gent. Ask him to show you our new samples T h a t th is se n tim e n t w as endorsed su m s expended by th e in d ividual s ta te s have any influence, shall fo rev er prac fo r Sum m er. any o th e r day in th e A m erican cale n ­ d ar, a s com m em orating th e second by th e ran k an d file in th e very begin­ and local bodies in ra isin g and fitting tice th a t rig h te o u sn e ss w hich exalt- b irth of th e nation of freedom anu ning of th e co n test, living so ld iers will out th e ir sev eral c o n tin g en ts. T he eth a nation and sta n d a p a rt from all to tal rise s above $4,000,000,000. sin w hich is a rep ro ach to an y peo­ union, its redem ption to a h ig h er and rem em ber. W e do well today to p au se in th e ple. T h e so ld iers who sleep in th e hal 85-87 b e tte r life PORTLAND In th e la n g u ag e of th e im m ortal T H IR D STREET, It Is on th is day th a t th e n ation lowed g rav es w e honor today, knew m idst of th e e n jo y m en t of o u r benefic­ OREGON. e n t in s titu tio n s to co n sid er th e ir cost Lincoln a t G e tty sb u rg : “It is fo r us, bow s in m em ory of th e n a tio n 's slain, th a t one of th e resu lts of th e g re a t I th e living, to d e d ic a te o u rselv es to th e an d sta n d s uncovered in th e p resen ce stru g g le in w hich they w ere engaged and th e ir su b se q u e n t value. w ork w hich th e y who would be th a t th e slave would go fre e ; * W e do well to le a rn o u rselv es and to unfinished o f th e ir splendid ach iev em en ts. It is on th is day th a t th e ir com ­ and d oubtless m any of them w ere con­ im p ress upon o u r c h ild re n th o se les fought h av e th u s fa r so nobly ad ­ rad es rev erse th e ir arm s in m em ory of soled in tho cru el ordeal of d eath with sons w hich will be foi . j e p e re tu ity vanced. H e re le t us resolve th a t and peace of o u r g o v e rn m en t th ro u g h they shall n o t have died in v a in ; th a t th e tie s of co m rad esh ip severed by th e th o u g h t th a t— all th e y e a rs to come. th is n atio n sh all, tinder God. have a sh o t and shell in th e h eat of con­ W e would h av e th em le a rn to ru new b irth of freedom ; and th a t gov­ “T h e fitte st place for m an to die flict. L E S S O N S G I V E N BY M A IL sp e c t th e ir fo re fa th e rs, w ho gave us e rn m e n t of th e people, by th e people S T U D E N T S W A N T E D . Is w here he died for m an.” It is fitting th a t today we should p u r­ « th e C o n stitu tio n an d th e D eclaratio n and for th e people shall n o t perish s u e in our course, and, looking back of Independence, an d to hold in equal fo rev er from th e e a rth .” T o th e men w hose g rav es we deck th ro u g h a v is ta of o v e r fo rty years, T e rm s: T h re e m onths, $10. N ine m o n th s o r life scholarship, $25. O ne th o u g h t m ore, and th en I am re c o u n t th e deeds of o u r union sol­ w ith flowers from y ear to y ear, peace esteem th o se w ho fo u g h t to p reserv e T u itio n p ay ab le in advance. T ria l lesso n s and tw enty-four page t th e U nion and m ain tain th e p rin cip les done: d iers, recall th e sacrifices th ey m ade, w as as sw eet a s it is for us today. o f freedom and equality, in acco rd ­ L e t us believe th a t we h a te a m is­ V isions of success in life gilded recognize th e tru e significance of those c u la r on E clectic S h o rth an d s e n t fre e on application. sacrlfiiees, and with th e in sp ira tio n of th e ir an tic ip a tio n s and floated in th e ir a n c e w ith th e d ivine re v elatio n th a ‘ sion in th e ea rth . O urs is not an idle ■ T y p e w rit e rs rented to students, *0.00 per month. e x p erim en t. tfo o n t h e dot-U > aid e of God h a th m ade of o n e blood all \ th e ir exam ple resolve anew to co n se­ d ream s. the o th e r realm s w ill resound w ith th e B ut in th o ’full sp irit of th e n o b lest tlo n s to dw ell on th e fa ce of c r a te ourselves to th e serv ice of our h am m er-stroke, forging and fram ing co u n try , th a t we may tra n sm it to our self sacrifice th e y w aived ev ery s e l­ e a rth .” W e w ould h av e them learn th a t and building sh ip s of sta te like ours. ch ild ren th a t h e rita g e w hich we re ­ fish p ro ject, su rre n d e re d ev ery p riv a te Men w ill say : A c ra ft th a t can am bition, an d , leaving hope behind, a ll m en a re b ro th e rs, an d possessed ceived w ith its glories undim inished. of in a lie n a b le rig h ts, am ong w hich a rt w e a th e r su ch g ales is a m odel c ra ft; T his day, fo rev er am ong th e m ost w ent fo rth to labor and, if need lie. to life, lib e rty and th e p u rsu it of h appi­ le t us build one like u n to it. illu strio u s in o u r h istory, is crow ded die, in o rd e r th a t th e p riceless b less­ ness. O ur flag w ill be resp ected m ore and ings of lib e rty m ight be p reserv ed . w ith p atrio tic m em ories. I q u estio n n o t th e h o n esty of p u r­ m ore as th e c e n tu rie s roll on. T he H aving given all th a t men can give, It belongs to o u r histo ry , and cele­ pose, th e sin c e rity , th e conscientious­ b a ts and ow ls of m o n arch ies hav e b ra te s th a t w hich is g ran d and in ­ th e s e h u sb an d s, sons, fa th e rs, b ro th ­ n e ss of th e m en of th e South, but, gone to ro o st, w hile th e eagle so a rs to e rs , frie n d s and old-time n eig h b o rs ot sp irin g in o u r h istory. y o u rs a re a t re st fo rev er iu th e ir n e v e rth e le ss, th e su rre n d e r of Appo- tho lig h t of day. It Is th e b aptism al day of freedom . tom ax w as a v ictory for th e cause of T h is n a tio n is born to live. A nd 1 am glad to Join w ith you in ob­ g rav es, in th e p re se n c e o f w hlcn civil lib erty . B ut th e fu tu re of th e n atio n n eeds s e rv in g th is national a n n iv e rsa ry , how poor o ur w ords and how u tte rly Do n o t le t u s co n fu se issues. All th e c a re of every p a trio t. It h a s given ln sulflcleut o u r acts to fitly ex p re ss ■that we m ay g a th e r fresh in sp ira tio n honor, e te rn a l g ra titu d e , to th e vetei th e w orld m ore th an o ne hu n d red in th e cau se of hum an lib e rty and th e profound sen se of o b lig atio n and an s. and th e m en of blue. To thesb y ears of g ran d h isto ry , b u t its fu­ th a n k fu ln e ss w hich ev ery g ra te fu l equality, and ded icate o u rselv es anew , m en we ow e th is day th e g lories of our tu re is yet an ex p erim en t, b u t an ex­ in comm on w ith all citizen s, to th e h e a rt m u st feel. freedom . p erim en t only b ecau se th e c h a ra c te r It is pre-em ineutly fitting, th ere fo re , good w ork of m a in ta in in g th is free of its com ing citizen s is yet u n d e te r­ g o v ern m en t w hich w as p reserv ed to us th a t we should m eet o n ce a y e a r to And le t us d eterm in e, we of every s c a tte r flow ers of fra g ra n t g ra titu d e religious belief, let us d eterm in e to mined. a t so g re a t a cost. If th ey ta k e fa s t hold upon divine F orty-tw o y e a rs ago, on th e 12th day upon th e ir graves. g u ard th is precio u s b lessin g a s am ong In stru ctio n and guard th e co u n try ’s It Is fitting, also, th a t w e should of la st m onth, th e first blow w at th e m o st sacred of o ur tre asu res. rig h ts b ec a u se th ey fe a r God and love stru c k . It w as o u r n atio n al em blem m eet upon th is S ab b ath day to give W e h a v e seen o u r co u n try re n t with th a t received th e blow, th e old flag th a n k s to th e God of o u r n atio n , who sectio n al strife. W e h av e seen the th e ir fellow m en, th e n it w ill stan d fo r w hich o ur fa th e rs bled and died. gave to h e r sons a p a trio tism so deep e n sig n of o u r cou n try w ith som e sta rs w hile tim e en d u res, and th e g a te s of W e are offering the follo w in g articles at rock-bottom prices: hell sh all n o t p rev ail a g a in s t it. E very p a trio tic h e a rt in th e land and vital. ob scu red , som e strip e s o b literated , but T h e p ro sp e rity a n d th e p erp e tu ity of Now. w h a t arc th e p u rp o ses of th is we h a v e seen th a t flag em erge from 3 cans T o m a t o e s ..................................................................................................... 25c fe lt th e shock. 3 cans Corn .............................................................................................................. 25c T h e sh o ts th a t w ere b a tte rin g d o w t y early g a th e rin g In all p a rts of th e th e clouds an d sm oke o f b attle. And th is g o v ern m en t d epends upon th e th e w als of F o rt S u m ter w ere felt land? we m ay well a sk w h e th e r th e ends c h a ra c te r of Its v o ters. 3 cans P e a r s ........................................................................................................ 25c S elect fo r y o u r officers im p u re an a It m ay no t be am iss If I should achieved do not fully ju stify the sac­ by th e m en of th e N orth to be b a tte r­ 2 packages F o r c e ........................................................................................................ 25c venal m en, scoff a t religion, neglect be som ew hat specific. T h e purposes rifices m ade on th e field of b attle. in g down th e ir flresldM . 3 packages Presto ....................................................................................................25c your ch u rch es, feed your sp iritu a l life of th is day a re m anifold. As If by m agic. 7(1,000 m en re­ T h e a n sw e r is, th a t on th is whole 1 gallon Pure M aple S y r u p ...............................................................................$1.15 P rim a rily It is to co m m em o rate th e c o n tin e n t th e re is one people, and we on th e h u sk s of m aterial p ro sp erity , sponded to th e call o f A braham Lin- loyalty an d th e sacrifice of th e se sol se e in th e blending tin ts of th e many and th e n atio n w ill soon to tte r to its Sago and Tap ioca a t 5c per pound. coin. T h e plow w as left In th e April fu r­ d lers. , colors o n o u r m aps of s ta te s n aught fall. B ut no t alone is th e dead soldier t«. b u t th e harm o n y of th e Union. It ta k e s som ething b esides m aterial ro w ; th e tall w oodm an In th e fo rests be th o u g h t of, but th e c a u se for wtilch p ro sp e rity to in su re a n a tio n 's p erm a o f M aine le ft his axe buried In th e T h e political h eresy of secession by q u iv erin g p ine; th e sailo r left his ves- he died. sta te s, and th e aw ful crim e of slavery nency. It Is to fo ster an u n dying love for h a v e b o th been b u rn ed o n t of th e sys sel sw aying to h e r buried an c h o r; th e P ag an R om e w as n ev er so rich as wpiudle ceased Its w hirl, and th e sh u t­ o u r fre e in stitu tio n s, b ought an d m ain tern of o u r governm ent. w hen sh e had scarcely a freem an left. tle lay sile n t in th e box; th e m in er h u r­ tain ed a t so g re a t a c o st of m oney and W ith feelings of c h a rity fo r those P apal R om e stood rak in g into c h ests then ried from his dungeon, an d th e braw ny precious blood, and to h an d w ho a rra y e d th em selv es ag ain st our th e co u n tle ss gold of h e r Jubilee Just a rm of th e sm ith dropped its h am m er down to p o ste rity unsullied. g o v ern m en t, we a re y et to p reserv e a before she suffered h e r m o st h u m iliat­ W hile we g a th e r to d ay to keep alive c le a r d istin c tio n b etw een rig h t and ing sham e. on the anvil, and th e c a rp e n te r flung a sid e his p lan e; from c o u n ter an d th e m em ory of o u r b ra v e and beloved wrong. S pain w as dropping to pieces of in O ne of th e finest a ss o rtm e n ts of S u m m er Goods In th e city. from counting house, from office and dead, w e a t th e sam e tim e m eet tft A bove th e m ounds of those who per­ w ard decay w hen all th e gold of th e B an n er B rand of D ress S k irts and S h irt W aists, g u a ran teed b e st m ake from college, sp ra n g th o u sa n d s re ­ rejoice In a p reserv ed U nion u n d er ished for a "lost cau se," pity may drop New W orld w as flowing into th e tre a s ­ and excellent style*. one flag—a n ation w hich iu 1861 had te a rs an d strew flowers, but it m ust ury of h e r kings. sp o n siv e to th e n a tio n ’s call. I t w as th e n a tio n 's need th a t h u rried b u t o n e a ssu re d friend am ong E u ro p ­ be rem em bered th a t th e y perished vie F igured and D otted Sw lsse*. V a ssa r B a tiste and Scotch D im ity, In a W ealth m ay be b u t th e sign of in­ ean pow ers, b u t now p rofoundly r e ­ th e m to th a fro n t. v a rie ty of sh ad es and p a tte rn s. tlm s of a b lunder, a n d th a t th e me­ w ard w eak n ess, ju s t a s th e gorgeous T h e N orth an d th e g re a t N o rth w est spected by them all. And we m eet to m orials of a republic and D ecoration coloring of th e au tu m n al woods is but W e still have a few p a irs of th e K ertso n Shoes, w hich we a re selling responded to th is call w ith an en th u s reco u n t th e sacrifice* w hich m ade us Day belong to those who fell In a th e p re c u rso r of death and th e evi­ a t one-half th e o rig in al price. iasm th a t show ed th a t th e a tte m p t to w hat we are. w a rfa re w hich h u m an ity applauds dence of decay. destroy th e un ity of th e republic, ana And what a sacrifice It was; What and fo ra cause w hich experience T he perpetuity of th is government WE W A N T TO CATCH AND HOLD YOUR TRADE. to blot it from th e map of the nations most men supposed would be the work proves to have been ju st. is to be cherished and guarded by a w as to be resisted to the las maa of a few months, called for four years If th e cause for w hich th e South love of the Bible as the Word of and to the last dollar. of terrible war. It called for the en­ fought had succeeded, then the clock God. T his governm ent was founded Soldiers, will yon ever forget the mo­ listm ent o f 2.690.000 men. of progress would have been turned on the Bible, an open Bible, the grand m ent when you learned that Sumter's Of th is number 56.000 were killed back upon the dial. old Saxon Bible. Our liberty was not flag had been hauled down? In battle. 15.000 died o f wounds rw Adopting the sentim ent of Abraham born In the club-rooms of French and Oaa yon ever forget your mingled cetved In action. 184.000 died of d is­ em otion s when, with flushed face and ease. and 55,29? from unknown causes, Lincoln. "With malice to none and German infidelity, but In the hearts m oistened eye you took the oath that making In all 330.297 who perished In charity for all." we are yet to preserve and home« of men who believed la God the fact that these men were wrong, and Hia Word. made you a soldier of the republic; the war for the Union. and that the eternal right and the In obedience to It« p ^ e p t s . and la You remember that J t was not with Of thoee who w ent forth with heart eternal wrong will never Mend. Do emulation o f tbetr exam ple, let us the rashness rtf a A K fi bt$ with the learn to cherish from this day forth love of your counttr fhat you' went beating with fojratfy to home and conn ant le t u* forget this. This we are bound to remember a new sea*« of American citizenship, forth. You responded In the spirit try, more than one-eighth never re by every consideration of duty to the new pride in the national glory; true with w h ir l the President m ade tha turned. 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