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VOL IV. TIME TABLE SCIO, IJNN COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, JULY 15, 1892. T, J. Munkers afid family started I for a trip to the mountains, Thurs day, in quest of the festive black» Trains Daily (Except Sunday) berry, ARRIVE. LEAVE. We are glad to state that Francis ii].].•> a. in, fl ■ ».00 a. m. : Selo, ;i LOO a. m. i West Scio, ; 10.30 a. in. Kennedy, who has been suffering a I 2.45 p. m, 1.30 p.m. I Scio, 2.30 p. m.i We»t- Scio, i 1.4.5 p.m. severe spell of illness is again able to be on deck. G eo . F erguson , Manager. There will be b meeting of the hop growers of the Willamette val LOCAL BREVITIES. ley held at Salem to-rpoirow, July 16, for the purpose of organizing a Ex-County Treasurer W. E. Cuiq Hop Growers-Mutual Fire Relief moved over from Albany to this-city Association. All insurance agents 'Tuesday. and hop growers are invited to he Miss Gertie Daley, type for the present. Stayton Tinies, was in this city Bun To Subscriber's, day visiting her parents, With this issue we complete the Walter Lyons editor of the Stay second year as editor and proprietor ion Times,was among the spectators of the Press. Whether or not we sit tije hall game Sunday. have given to our patrons a fair lo J. W. Compton and family and cal newspaper our growing subscrip Alex Williams went up to the berry tion list is the best evidence. We patch above King’s prairie last wish, however, to say that many of week. our readers are in arrears with their If yon want an all steel galvanized subscriptions, many for one year and wind mill “Aermotor” for less mon some for two years. To such we ey than a wooden one costs, see or would say that money is a very nec •write to W. W. Crawford, Tailman, essary adjunct, to successfully con <G)r. ducting a country newspaper, and Mr. John Bryant returned from a while the amount you owe us is trip to •Oma ha the first of the week, small, three er tour hundred such where he had been to attend the small accounts aggregate considera ¡people's party convention as a dele ble. The better the patronage of any newspaper, the better the paper can gate. be made. , While we feel under ob Mrs. Wm. Bilyeu and sons Riley, ligations for the liberal patronage we ’Charlie and Otto, and M. E. Bilyeu have received, still there are many ¡and family started mountainward people in theSantiamForks who have Monday in pursuit of the festive not as yet given us their subscrip blackberry. tions, to such we would say, we are Among the spectators of Sunday’s continually working for the develop game were A. H. and Oscar John ing,and well being of this se'etion of son, Mel Hamilton, J. H. Daniel and the country, and whether you are a wife, Mrs. A. J. Johnson and others patron of the Press or not you receive from Salem. a part of the resulting benefit from Last Saturday a oar loaded with anything it may do orsay, Can you wheat was run off the end of the no.t therefore aid the enterprise by track at the mill, and bad it not been giving us your subscription,. 1 At for timbers that obstructed the way least give us a trial. ■would have gone down into the Doath.cf Wo Bromiiiqnt Lisa, County ¡creek. Ottizgas. Dr. Cole moyed to the south side Last Saturday, Joseph' Nixen died last week, renting the Lee Bilyeu house, vacating Ex-County Treasur at his residence in Lebanon, after a er Curl’s property on this side. Mr. lingering illness, Mr. Nixon.was one of Linn county’s pioneers' and Curl will return to Scio this week to citizens, Was county treasurer for reside. 3 years but of late years he has been F. B. Prout was in the city Tues engaged in the hotel business in day. Frank is a jolly good follow Lebanon until his failing-health com and we are glad that he is going’ to pelled him to abandon it. He Was be a permanent resident with us. interred at Albany on Monday. He will build a sawmill near the On Tuesday at 2 p. m. Robt. Foster Jordan store. another of Linn’s pioneeisand most Messrs. G. W. Phillips and J. W. substantial farmers died at his resi Gamber of this city have formed a dence 4 miles south of Albany. His copartnership for the milling busi death was the result of a combination ness. They have leased the Jeffer of rheumatism and erysipelas. He son mills and will take charge of leaves a wife, 3 sons and one daugh them to-morrow, July 16. ter, besides a very large circle of ■ From written notices posted in ob friends to morn n his loss. scure places, the public and particu Nasrev?- Escape. larly the Scio fire department is no On Tuesday evening, John Goins tified that an election will be held on Monday next for the election of was engaged in elevating lumber on chief engineer- and assistant of- the the warehouse at the mill, now un der course of erection, when the rope S. F. D. J. C. Bilyeu and family of Leba caught in someway, and John at non were in town last week visiting tempted to free it, and to do so Step friends. J. C. and family and P. O. ped beneath the lumber, when with Smith and family of this city will out warning the rope was broken start for an extended mountain trip dropping the load a distance.of nine this week, up the South Santiam and or ten feet upon him. He was crushed to the ground by it but was taken McKenzie rivers. to the house as soon as possible and Saturday’ a practice game of ball Dr. Hyde summoned. After a thor was indulged in by the Scio and In ough examination it was found that dependence clubs. Green, the box no bones were broken but John feels man for the visitors, hurt one of his worse bruised up about the head hands before the playing commenced and left arm than he would if he had so that another pitcher had to „ take fought a 40-round modern prizefight. his place. Neither club seemed to Couaoil iratsedings. be trying to play ball and the game was very ordinary. The score was Council met in regular session on 14 to 8 in favor of the Scio’s. Thursday evening. It is now claimed that a new pro Contraet.for ceiling city hall was cess for saving the flour gold pf let to Cort Butcher for $159, and J. Snake river is a success. It is said W. Chapman was employed to paint it’saves nearly all t-liis fine gold, the roof of the bnilding at $2 per which has heretofore eluded-the day. grasp of.tjie man.y methods employed Bill of E. E. Montague was not A great amount of the energy of in ailowed. ventive genius has been wasted dui" Bills allowed: GM Coffey,$126.25; ing a period ot many years in efforts J S Morris, $3.55; Lou Brown, $7.40. to devise some scheme to catch the flour gold. With a successful gold- Brobate. saving method, Snake river would, In estate of S. R. Finnnegan; in prove to be the greatest placer field ventory’ fifed; real property’$650; per tn the world, and would be worked sonal $1095.87. for ages, being practically’ inexhaust In ostate of J. F Backensto, per ible. There are hundreds of square sonal property was ordered sold as miles of auriferous sand and gravel circumstances d ictate. along this river. In estate of C. T Ingrain, the time The present situation of the free- for filing referee’s report was ex coinage bill .indicates-that it is prob tended for one month. ably defeated, so far as this session In estate of Rebecca Vernon, final of congress is concerned. If it is account continued until August-. In estate of Daniel Houck, inven amended and goes back to the senate it will be. talked to death, and the tory filed; real property $10,400; per probability, is that it cannot now be sonal $1999.55; personal property or passed unless it is amended. Some dered sold. of the anti-silver men think it will In estate of J., F.Hail, citation was be passed anyitay, but they think ordered re-issued for' August 6, 10 the cloture rule will be necessary to A. M.. secure it. The fact that- the republi Chief of police, Sana Parrish of cans of the committee prepared and Portland, has been decapitated by submitted a minority report gives the new police commissioners. Capt. • the silver men hope of having their 12, W. Spencer is the new appointee. support all the way through, and the management of the anti-free silver Dr. Chapman has moved .to Mon fight has practically been turned roe. He is a first cia s physician over to the .republican leaders. and Monroe is to be congratulated. S. P. B. B. (SCIO "BRANCH), COVWTT Attempted Suicide. QpRiaxbUS Selmbia. I Ths Corvallis Gazette of last Fri The Dominion Publishing Compa G B Shepard was appointed super« ny of Seattle, Wash., has just day says; This morning about 9:30 Mrs. Alice gchmidt,living about two visor for road dist34. brought out ft trqly great work un The petition of John Geisendoyfer der the above title. It is not tiie miles north of town, attempted, to take her own life by shooting her for draining county road was contin creation of one mind, but the com self in the abdomen with a 32 calibre ued. bined genius of four master authors, Petition of Sim^n McCallister for Hon. James Q. Rl-ijne, Prof. John revolver. Mrs, Schmidt is about 19 years, of aid was continue® Clark Ridpath, J. W. Duel and Hon. Application of ■ ID Miller et al for Benj. liiifterworth, each performing age. Her maiden name was Oden. She was married nearly two years location of e<»unty road, allowed. an important part jn its production. Bill of Chas Pfeiffer for meals for It is hrfaet fiipr imi>ortai!l.»inl valu ago to Fred Schmidt, and they at once moved on to a small ranch be judges and clerks of election was able hooks, biHiml up in one huge longing to Mrs. Schmidt, where tliey disallowed. volume, containing- nearly 900 large have since lived. Since her mar Tho matter of Lhe. petition of the quart«) pages ;i:i(l 5:>0 illuslrations riage she has been subject to fits of city council for $50Q tor improve and l)isi(jrh'iil paiuiings, many’ of despondency and has several times ments on the Albany bridge was dis- them being full page colored plates, threatened to take her life, and has rnissep. and of the whole of which it is im even made (wo or three unsuccess The fees of witnesses before the - possible to speak In too much praise. ful attempts to do so, grand jury of Jun&terin of court, al. “Columbus and Columbia” maybe On this occasion she first tried to truly’ said to constitute a grand pnn- sever the arteri.es in hur-wriste with -mamik- oj. opr country’s\. surprising, a butcher knife. ~ Failing in this,she lowed, history. Sir. Blaine has "erhffhty took a revolver and placing the muz Bill of C W Watts for $150 was been very happy in his portion of zle against her .stomach, fired', the continued. tho work, which consists of “A Re ball entering about I j inches above The delinquent tax rolls for the view of Otii’ Countryj” nor has Prof: the navel. There was no «me else in years of 1887,1888, 1889, 1899 and .Ridpath been less attr-ioive in his the house at the time she did 1 he 1891 were returned by Sheriff Scott elaborate and . attractively written rash deed.. Her husband had left and taken under advisement “History of the United States” from the house and was On his way to the The following bills were ordered its discovery by; Colmjibus to the timber to cut some wood, when he paid; present tRiie. v The name of J. W. heard the shot and his wife scream, Geo Finley, $ 1 20 Buel,is too well known to every and rushing back reached the house Feas dist attorney, 11 00 book reader of this country to need in time to catch her just as she came B M Wade & Ob, 4 00 any further recommendation from out through the door. Several of State vs Middlestadt, 23 05 us, aixlbehas certainly added im the neighbors arrived on the scene E E Davis, 240 00 mensely to his reputati,<>h by his about the same time and medical aid D V Kinsey, .372 67 splendid biography’ of Christopher .was secured as soon as possible. State vs McHaiigue, 17 7Ö. Columbus,, w.hiel’. forms, an import When asked why she had- done it, ,J VShook, a 5. ant feature of this work. Full jus she.replied that she was tired of life John Schmeer,! 4 011 tice has been done by Hon. Benj. and did not care to. live any longer. Sain Porter, 6 00 Butterworth- to the subject th.it he 17 54 has taken in hand, namely: “An Her condition as we go to press is ■ A Blaker, 4 03 Official History of the Columbian very critical j she may recover, but A Blaker, ’ 779 46 Exposition,”-than whom certainly there are many changes against her. M Scott, 450 0-0 no one is better-able io handle this Then, too, she was soon to become a Bailiffs circuit c.p.urt, 10 00 subject than Mr. Butterworth, who. mother, which makes her condition Ladies Aid Society, 15 0.0 has been acting as secretary and so- all the more serious, as there is a Wm Bumbaugh, strong probability that the bullet J W Pugh, tö. 40 Ucitar- general for the world’s fair 4 5t) commission. As the century eJoses, which came so near being fatal to Glass & Prudhoinme^ her own life, put an end to the life M Mullen, 2. 50 every intelligent family will want a 1 25 record of its wonderful accomplish of her unborn child, as the course Cruson & Mengies^ 28 61 ments, and a history of the splendid taken by the ball would be justabout Grume & Davis, 18 CO events that lia.ve led up to them,:in«j right for such an effect. ’ruson & Menzies,, 157 85 “Columbus and Columbi!1.” is a work ji F Husscll, 44 33 that certain-Jy- fills the bill beyond I C Goodale, 11 45 what would be conceived possible Rock Creek . Liynbe». Uo,„ 4 50 within the scope of one volume. L M ill . C ity , July 11. Stites & Nut-tiug, •8 14 is certiiinly a book that every >’ family E d . P ress : R W Moses, j 46 16 in Ameidca ought to and must have. Max Friendly-;. Rain at last. a25 We must congratulate the Domini!» Deyoe Robson, Mr. Bargee’s new house is nearing 6 00 Publishing Company in having C H Dalrymple, .completion. ó 00 brought, be-feire the p’lblie a worh ■ E B Michael, Bev. Kirkpatrick preaches regu CrUson & . 24 16 that wilt bt-a credR to ttn-ir zeal aw’ larly’ at this point. 80 enterprise tor a Long- time to come. C A Johnson, / Hundreds of trout are being taken D Bridges, 0 00 We understand Riat “Celumhus and out of’Rock creek. 2- 50 Columbia” fe sold only by -subscrip L T Hennes»,. 27. 50 tion and- at- popular prices The The picnic at this place on the 4th Electric Light Co, 20 00 publishers’1- aclvcrii.senu'nt appesirs T L Wallace, passed off pleasantly. « 15 00 In another column. Mt. Horc-b Alliance installed new Albany Water Go, 33 75 1 C W Cobb, officers on the 9th inst. 106 67 { Nearly all of the men in this vi A Blevins, 48 90 P W Spink, Last Sunday' the much talked of cinity are anti-Pi.ukerton, 16 ¡55 gaine of base ball between the Inde John M<>rgan, A large fire is raging on- the Mari uöshay & Mason, 30 60 pendence and Scio clubs took .place on county side of the river. 39 77 on the La-Rer’S. grounds in this city. Mrs J J Davis, Mr. Mills is fitting up a beehive State vs Gaines/ 157 70 As the game had been pretty well manufacturing establishment. 3 25 ■ ¡¡dvertised a large crowd was in at City restaurant, 10 00 tendance. Game was called at 2:30 The Gates ball club played the E T T Eisher, 16 12 p. m. with A. J. Johnson of Saleni a.-, Lyons club on th on. the 10th. Lyons Santiam Lumber Co, 8 00 umpire. For some-reason the Scio G F Russell, won. 3 00 boys- played a very ordiimry game, Messrs. Jake and- Luson Hester G P Cramer, 5 00 espe’ctliHy imthe third inning, when married thb Misses Hisey and Lake C Bender, they’ allowed the visitors to score 6 recently’. LAST AiJALTSISTS. runs, owing to several rank errors R À Irvine, Albany, Pony' Bay, made by the Scio’s. Perhaps the Jordan, J W Compton, Scio, and M» >cy .Tiky-’tH^Saïïia Tricks Resorted home team put- up the best ball they others are-in the berry patch. to Here aad Get Caught. could,but the audience did not think Miss Maggie McKhight has .so, and a good portion of the .people changed her name, as noted in the The Portland Oregonian gives the P ress , She has the best wishes of following amusing account of a lady thought the Scrn boy's purposely threw the game. Whether this i- all her friends here. expert, or canvasser, who was play true: or not, we are not baseballist Dr; Brown and wife had »narrow ing the house -to-house sample dodge enough to say, but tlie spectator- escape from drowning one day re in that city: were not satisfied with the game,1 cently, but fortunately escaped with The city for several days has been and many’ were heard-to-say they a thorough wetting, canvassed by’ a company of women would not attend another«game in who have called at private residences Scio. If the poor playing was done . S odaville , July' 12. for the ostensible purpose of ex purposely', it seems to tis it was poor Bain- on Monday». Sam Cooper is painting the roof of plaining the superior merits of meir policy.’ When a game is advertised baking powder through a series of the ball club in effect is under a con the new church. alleged chemical, experiments. A tract with: its audience to play a good The new seminary will open for lady who has been; annoyed by the game,..and, when- they fail to do so school on Sept 5. agents determined to test the effica they are guilty of obtaining money' Bev. Beers of Virginia is assisting cy’ of the- experiments-, and she under false pretense,, and injure the in the campmeeting services. brought «mfr^s^^^^baîring pow future prosperity of the club, so far Considerable building is being der which theyareadvertisingi The as gate receipts are concerned. If agent submitted-the substance to the ball playing is to be a success in Scio done here this summer. Bev. Brown of Scio has purchased usual-tests and-! called the lady’s at as an amusement, different work property here and will build imme tention to the presence of alum, am from this must be done. If for pur monia and various other alleged in-' diately’. gredients, which- could be distin poses of gambling, tlien perhaps this A new townsite has been added to guished by the peculiar odor, the last game was the correct thing. Our Sodaville, called Seminary Addition. residuum, etc. The lady of course ball club should remember that when This plat is owned and managed by saw all these' unmistakable signs of an admission fee is -charged at the Barzee Bros, and H. \V. Peery, and so-called impurities, and allowed the gate, they owe the best game they the lots are being- sold at half price 'can put up to the audience, and any’ agent full swing1 to expand upon the to those who will build thereon. merits of her own cooking powder. thing short of trial will be condemn ed. If in this game they’ could have The agent finally asked the lady Saswliiuioa^ played better, as some of the players what brand of; baking powder she say they’ could, tbe.v should have Leonidas. Ledge No. 36 K. of P. held their semi-annual installation1 had' been experimenting with. done so, otherwise they were over “That baking powder,” replied the matched and should either strength of officers last Tuesday evening. lady, “is the same that you have en the team or select- easier games. Following is the list of new officers1 been cracking up so high.” The PC—T J Munkers. The score by' innings was: agent turned all sorts of colors,.and 11 2 . a i 4. 5.6 . 7 I 8 I 9 i G C—T W Dilley. beat a hasty retreat. Dur informant Scio................. 11 0 ! ii |n 0 I 1 1-11 3 i <■1 6 V C—L W Brown. mdependeHce 0 ¡1 | 3 0 0,310,0.* 10 has not been bothered with baking Prel—T J Claxton. powder agents-since. Mixed pickles 50 cents per gallon M at A—Walter Bilyeu. I G—Cort Butcher. Hub Bilyeu, of Mitchell, Crook or a 5-gallon keg for $1.00 at S M county, arrived in this city’ Tuesday Daniel’s cash store. O G—Asa Hirons. on a visit to relatives and friends. Geo. W. Wright, Esq., of Albany, He brought with him eighteen head Gold and silver watches, reduced will deliver the address at the of fine horses, which he offers for prices. French the jeweler, Albany. Knight’s picnic, Saturday. sale at very low prices, considering Ingrain carpets .and Chinese mat the fact that they are all splendid For the latest styles in furniture ting at. Ramsey’s. go to Ramsey. animais. Xi* 1X « . < V Tfts Champiça Binder. Tour Eaco. Ths Mitchell, Lewis & Staver (Kiiupany have placed on exhibition and for sale one door north of S. M. Daniels’- store in this city one of their Champion binders. While tins machine is new on this coast, it has given excellent satisfaction in east ern grain fields. All persons desir ing i binder should see the Cham pion before buying. Remember you can get your pho tos taken, cabinet size, at Crawford & Paxton’s, Albany, for $1.50 per dozen. Wall paper in all styles at Ram sey’s. ini 11WUÜ O j D u uAUl ÌIFPV HAI J l E iii It Saves the Children. SCIO, OREGON. Mr. C, II. Shawen, of Wellsville, Kan., says: «‘It is with pleasure that. I speak of the good Chamber Z.X- CdLIVAN, Prop. Iain’s Colie, Cholera and Diarrlidea Having recently purchased the Scio> Remedy has done my family during Hamess Shop, and added a large, the past fourteen year.-, in the most stock of first class leather, I obstinate cases of summer complaint and <iia!'rho::a among my <•! ■ am prepared to do ■ .acted asA.ah^qu.. i.na.k.inir WJUD TWA :reces*ary. to cal! a physiei , lâl k k truthfully say that in m.vj.l & fin based on years of expericn At as reasonable prices’ as any othf® is not a medicine in (he mai house in the valley,. is its equal. For sale by & Co., druggist. A gjad ci Sas? For 25 cents you can in-mr self and family against suits froiii ¡in iittack <> plaint «hiring the sum twodos«-.-! of Chamber! Cholera ¡incl Dbirrboea Rem«, •lire any ordinary ease. Ii iails ¡»nd is pleasant ¡mJ safe No i'aiiidy c<tn ¡iffoi'd to be without it for sale at 25.and 50 -cents per liotfl; by J. S Morris & Co.^ druggists. Chnmberl.dn’s Colic, UlMilera .-¡¡u Diarrhoea Remedy can always be depended upvn> R pleasant to taki ¡nd will cure ci'iunp,cholera morbus, dysentery »¡id diitrrlioea in theii worst forms. Every finwiy should be provided with it. 25 <uid <50 com bottles for sale by’ J. 8, Morris & Co druggists. Of Saddles, Team,Double and’Single buggy harness constant ly on hand’. Also whips, robes, curry combs, brushes, etc.,, in fact everything usu ally’ kept in a first class har ness-shop. ¡^"Repairing of all. kinds a specialty,. Give me a pall before purchasing;- elsewhere. IQUARTERS- --• FOR— Cal! o.;i C. 1 ■ressors to Overman Ä ! ny, when you want a first aess. They ma lu1-feke best. n. A. Lenin.ger, Dr. Gray’s.old ! * “Taii without plates 1 warranted.. n 'ANEY & BÌLYEUY Or >■■«*.14» • Get your bill heads, lette nid statements pr-ijited1 at ti job office.. We can suit you, Subscribe tor the .’»*?<« x n «* SCIO, OREGON.. P ress , —i^nr s -**» • We wish to announce that' we are giving Greater Bargains than ever in all classes of î&ïKet Report. S' to Q uotation ^ Wheal* 70 vts. per bu. Oats, 36 ” Flour $5-00 « bbh Bran ”16 Of) “ ton. •< Middling!? 20 Chop, $20 per ton. Potatoes, new 2c per lb. Eggs, 18c per ?loz. Butter, .10^29? per lb.- Hams, 121c per lb. Shoulders. 9e per lb. Rar-on, 11 c-per lb. Lard, 121e per lb. Chickens,.4 »0 pen- doz,.. GENERAL merchandise :,. Clot h i ng, Boots a nd'-Sh oes, Etc., Etc - All kinds of Groeerios at . Beci- Roek prices. Highest man- ket price paid for: MERCHANTABLE :: PRODUCE; We want your-trade. and will make it and objpct for you to. ’(1 1 CALL AND SEE US., BEA D THIS. Book Book 1— “Revi’-w of Co "• f'-inntry,” by’ Hon. James G: : Blaine. 2— “New Life of Columbus,” J Lie! eie from tl.e LIS Io I he Book DEVANEY & BILYEU. c story < Hiding resent ark R \ o.er f Ç q Pin se, path. 4—“I tori 1 History' of the Columbian Exposition,” bv lion, Beiìj rin.in Butterwo rth. AH. I i V n T7 ! 1 ■>«4. (Successors to Gill & Smith) DEALERS IN SHELF AND heavy The above four groat works by four great ¡rntimi;?, ecery 11 (if which is only just written, h be iiound tip into one massive volume of nearly and ILLUSTRATIONS. U.ider the title of ini nyp /uLilluD STOVES OF ALL .KINDS, TIN WARE,EDGED TOOLS, AGRI CULTURAL IMPLEMENTS,, IN FACT EVERYTHING That is usually kept in a störe of this kind. The greatest subscription book ever published in this country, and All Kiads of Tincare liado to Order« of which Prices as Low as .Square Dealing R MILLION COPIES Will Admit of. Will be sold during the next six OREGON. SCIO, months. o o over Better terms than ever. We guarantee to the right parties $50 a week profit from now<to Christmas, and a first- class round trip ticket to the world’s Contractors and Builders, fair and one week’s admission to the Exposition, absolutely free. We have plenty capital at our command OREGON. and can and will do exactly what we SCIO, say’. Send at once for Special circu lars and further particulars to the Plans and specifications furnished DOMINION PUBLISHING COMPANY, on application. All work warranted to be first class. Orders by mail will WASHINGTON. receive prompt attention. AGENTS