fltlDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1909.
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THE ItOCl-K RIVER COURIER
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"uu rcat t&e Oregonian."
Hp,'in Threatening to Secede.
ckjMedford correspondent of' the
Portland Journal has this to say un-
'jB date oi uecemDer 11;
The JacKson county Press assocla
L tonight unanimously endnrno
.
'j, movement to create the new state
W Siskiyou, composed of northern
Sjfornla and southern Oregon, and
co-operate
,?) the press and people of the sec-
a Involved and call a convention
'jlttpresentatlve citizens at Shasta
'jjisgs, Yreka or some other Call
'tgilt point, In the near future and
Vallate plana and outline a course
jittlon to bring the movement to
Successful culmination. Common
'jjjwlll be made with the pro
jjnof the new states of Lincoln,
n etstern Washington and South
Xlorala, and an offensive and de
Vdte alliance formed. In regard
A. tA.mnttnn ..... ,.
ufiui inn nun ui me new scaie tne
lord Mail Tribune tomorrow will
i
F
'Br lormally Indorsing the move
j of the new state of Siskiyou
i appointing committees to launch
VnnpMgn for secession, the Jaclc
'i County Press association strurk
a Popular chord and one destined to
ave f flnd neto
suits To be sure, no state has ever
b en divided, after admission," "
Virginia; but that is no reason iTy
Oregon, where a majority of the
Population are narrow-visloned moss
back, .and exert most of their
in blocking progress.
"Southern Oregon has nothing In
common with western Oregon, a dif
Jerent climate, different resources,
different people. Our needs and de
ires are not comprehended and no
nclination Is shown to comprehend
thern Southern Oregon, like north.
ern California, is mterW i, ...
SI6!" Cmes t0 P 'axes,!
'1'resentaMon In state or'
i.u.wnraent, a vast empire
with ocean harbors, with greater na
tural resnnrpoa ...
biraii-r nmoer and i
mineral wealth and scenic attractions:
...ma uy section on the globe.
"With eastern Oregon seceding on
the one hand and southern Oregon
on the other, the Willamette valley
will be left peacefully to vegetate by
Itself, and the Salem hog can root
undisturbed among the pest laden
The IVa.h of John Winders,
The Portland DA nor U
r-fvi a UaYB An
nounced the death f tw- .? . "n
whn r r -uuu "'naers,
7 u,u,e inn twenty years wan
a resident of r.r.. 8
Paved the way for clvilUatlon. He
went to Californl t 1 " "
. ji oua oe-
weenM,886 H th' route
PortL, ,ment' rant P"
I ,?tbrU8h Bonvme to
Creek and 1.
t,A vnvu iniest-
ed with savages and numerous stage
J ove tne 8tage durlng Ugj
rivers were UUled. John Winder
enop. T. y Pleasant experi
ences, but was fortunate enough to
r" out Doauy InJry. When
THE STATE NORMAL
QUESTION AGAIN
Editor Courier- TV. ji. '
n. , ' euuor or tne
"V. KUUWII arvitm.t. .
ii. -uicuu against
in thT 18' n(1 then 4,"08t
werArme DUmber coffiPieteIy M.
V7 S. argUment vocat-
land 7 8y8tem for Port
He says not mora r ...
In A nnrmnl v . "
m. . . 0"' wn,cn Prob
ably not far (mm K .
t. -"w fiupomon or
the population of Portlan(1 tUt
"rary, and th iihr.. .
dollars per capita, while the normal
achool tax Is only a few cents.
creiDe 'a the difference?
It Is Simply this- Tfc iv ...
be a ernf " ' '"' wi
PAGE Xixn
W. R. C. Install.
The newlv elected nffir. ...
- ui
""'U eei corps were Installed
"uraay afternoon at the regu
iar meeting of the corps. The of-
ucera are as rollows: President, Mrs.
Rose Morris: aenlor vip-r,rooM.
Mrs. Helen Alverson; Junior vice
president. Mra.
treasurer, Mrs. Rose Weldman; chap-
wn, art. Elizabeth Mamn.it e
j, ... . .. . "" crat
c.cKnie8 io me department conven-
wvu uc.u ( Astoria, Ore., In June,
110. are nrl o .
r--.-.v- tun, Buiutanaa
Ahlf, Mrs. Minnie Schallhorn. Mra
Helen Alverson. Mr 1 1s r.n
- wouurr.
vurisLianK Kranrft iff.. tnt.
wig. ilIllBQ
Peters. Mra. Etta tvinnint.
. i, lumuguiui, airs.
Elizabeth Hammll Hf . . .
. ueipna
Moore, Mrs. Elisabeth Bardon, Miss
Nellie Moore.
As the next
"-8 auu
tne last one for tho m..n ...
nuuiu 1HII
on Christmas day, It was decided to
For Xmas Sabln has bibles.
Go to Carlnnfut a r
- jrm-ifrs.
land ;,,, 108 Card ,or Port- on wBtmat day, It was decided to
u' nile a normal schr.ni . a.u meet one week oarit c.-.j...
the railroad came ht r.n. ,nna woul(1 benefit Portland . afternoon. Decemhe, is
.. . Vk"i was ail. BV.
Kone and ho ooiij i ! .
"-lucu in urants Pass ti. n
where he raised his family. WhlIe J Pa3S board in-
here he worked at any honorable em-! tL . "f"181 tralnIn8 for its
pigment at which he mm a consequently hna . .. .
living. He served 8end l Ohio for its tMrh. J.v I T ine DC8t ,n Silverware. Full line
for nine years a pres 1 " they are htenrtl enough to n a h, '? v 1847 gd8' knlTM
This work, like taln mala. Some 6,1 th! "J!!"'5 k.8' 8r,O0n9' te carving sets.
- '"unci tJi't'ii itn . a ' -' v v. 1 1 1? natini i u . .
tion gave out when modern methods g" W,U 'ablish their t your nZ , memXer a11 oes
were introduced, that is when ?0.p,nh- Th ooncr they do so th lllT . Pr'Ce8- at whate" U'U
Power superseded hand n"";.: D6tter- I ront street. 12-17-lt
printing office; but here let it be SUthern an Western Oregon are
said, that John Winders was ever IT to Por,land to'pay taxes,
faithful, and his power, though not "I ev,dent,3r to far away to be
rapia as the electric, was a steadv -rT any or the benefits of It
Bait, his coming as regular as the A"! f0"01, of th" Oregonian boasts
sun, never halting from the time he 9 ed"rat'n by his own
commenced until the last sheet was ?! ' rroba,"v he got his reading
me press.. Only a year ago he f, . ' ' 13 own effort8 also,
went to Portland to live and on Frl-1 " , ldea ls to return o pioneer
day of last week died at the home of Z11'0'19- We have to do away
"s son. Charles, and was buried on T . tnings bes,de8 normal
Mtuniay. He leaves a son, John . " ' " bla the0Ty ,s correct,!
Hinders, of Woodvllle, and a daugh- , " lnt and Annapolis ought to
ter, Mrs. Kate Nutt, of Grants Pa,,- . dne away wlth. and-the officers
a daughter, Mrs. Unice St. Clair and , 8rvlce8 0UKht to 8et their!
niso Charles Winders mentioned as r, y nnrd knocks. as
livlne at PnrHnn,i i Farragut and others
I Uncle Sam however viin .iu..i
The age of the doll? You guess ' Iy d8 not r"ad the Oregonian, goes
-th each 50c purchase and if cor-!
rect yon get the doll. The New "
Racket Store. 1 2-1 0-2t 1 Oentlon,- ..
Just received n nv nni ..i . . ..
. i0iJJ Aumiinum ware
n .1 Of
ior a unburns present at Rogue
River Hdwe Co.'s.
Coffee
The kind that makes the break-'"-wal
Coffee through and
throutfi-alway. the sime.
Ka)fOUP..rocr srlnd It-
Glassware, Chlnaware, Toys, Pen
ny Christmas Cards and Beautiful
Dolls at the New Racket Store.
12-10-2t
Sarety Rasors from $1.00 to $3.00
a new
Drain Tile in 3, 4, 5, fi and 8-Inch
sizes. Rocue River Hdu-o rn
" - - " v v. . v.1 ,
BUY
Any Old Thing or
Any. New Thing
SECOND HAND
TVi 1 .. .. . . '
GVZ ' TM rniture. Hardw-re. Tinware
. . . , h'- fnwa uciore aisposine ot your
goods. .You will be suror serf ot tl, Vrl,. t ' s J ur
, .
Soecial
m -wwwr V Jk A
Carpets, Rugs, Linoleums
IKE M. DAVIS
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unmniii nfl ii, i,,,,,,,,, iii '
And
a nappy New Year
NOW PLAY BALL
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UiUODS
ARE JUST AS
" Hr:ii!iSi
REPRESENTED
SO ARE
fairbanksMorse Gasoline Engines Monarch Malleable Ranges John Deere Plows
Schutler wagons Dwensuns lYiuneaDie suimp Pullers
Our Hydraulic Pipe properly used gets the gold to pay for these goods.
sis and the kid all smile. That makes us smile.
Then dad, ma,
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