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1 a SCIO, LINN COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY OCTOBER, 6, 1892 Highest of all in Leavening Power.—Latest U. S. Gov’t Report, IS PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY, BY T. L. DUGGER, Our Fall It’s' times the largest importation ever brought to Albany. WE OPEN THE SEASON WITH IN THE CITY OF SCS©, LïA.Y CO., OREGON. T££MS: ?er annum, invariably in advance...... .$2 00 Six months, “ “ “ ....... 1 00 Advertising rates at fair, living rates,to be paid monthly. Transient advertisements ■must be paid for when the order is given for their insertion. AMERICANISM Come and taKe your pick from some $16 > ? WHAT IS These suits are all Wool. We guarantee every one of }eyi See ’em in our Corner Window. MARVEL AT THE PRiCES. T. L. WALLACE & CO,, BS^The Largest Clothing dealers in the Willamette Valley"®® roN C orner ] SEE WINDOW DISPLAY. [ albany , O regon ] CAN The people have saved thousands of dollars by buying their Farm Implements of KNAPP, BURRELL & COM'NY, ALBANY. They carry the best and largest stock of fine Buggies, Hacks, Carts, Wagons, Seed ers and Drills, OZ.KV&R PLOWS Harrows, etc., outside of Portland. Special prices given on all goods bought from now unitlDec. 1, 1892. Call and examine stock BORDERS BY MAIL PROMPTLY ATTENDED! TO“®8 A VW H. HUSTON MANAGER. MAN THAT? Get 15 lbs. of blue vitriol for$l. Get 7 double rolls of wall paper for $1 Get 5 gal coal oil (you furnish can) for $1 That’s just what you can do at -7* 1 ft < v R-J- W/ZM. WE ASPIRE TO BE THE And Have the Stock in DR. HAN CHUNG —— FROM HONG KONG------- lie has .come to America and for the first time put. his Famous Medi cines on this market. Will cure Seminal Diseases, Losses, Drains, Vv^eakness, Prematurity 01 delay. Also a Positive Cure for Syphilis in an V Stage. Dr. Han Chung has a new Method known as Rectal Medication. Easy. Sure. §3.00 per Box, 2 Boxes, §5.00. This Medi cine is guaranteed to cure. In order ing state full History of Case. (Al communications confidential.) Dr. Burnard A. Lewis, 210 Powel st. San Francisco, Cal., sole Agent ■for America. All who are suffering from the ef fects .of Youthful Errors, Loss o Manhood, Failing Powers, Gonorrh oea, Gleet, Stricture, Syphilis and the many troubles which are the ef fects of these terrible disorders will receive, free of charge, full direc tions how to-treat and cure them selves -.it home by writing to the California Medical and Surgical In firmary, Ï029J Market Street, San Francisco, California. Scientific American Agency for CAVEATS, ¡s™ TRADE MARKS, —J* DESIGN PATENTS COPYRIGHTS, etc. Contractors and Builders, SCIO, - - OREGON. Plans and specifications furnished nn application. All work warranted t > be first class. Orders by mail will I joceive prompt attention. For information and free Handbook write to MUNN & CO., 361 B roadway , N ew Y ork . Oldest bureau for securing patents in America. Every patent taken out by us is brought before the public by a notice given free of charge in the MEW A Macle for 1892, in the County. L The Idaho democratic state pom? mittee have withdrawn their elec? toral ticket and will support t^osp of the people’s party. It was under? stood that this was done at the in? stance of the national committee, On November 7, one month from today, will be decided what party shall control the destinies of our country for the next four years, dem? ocratic, republican or people’s party, The people of Crook county have about given up hopes of ever seeing the Oregon Pacific completed through that section, and are now ldbkifig toifrired the "Califiifma line that is building northward into Klamath and Lake counties. A threshing crew with separator, engine and complete threshing out fit, has gone from near Brownsville to Dakota, to help in the threshing there. They were promised ninety days’ work. Help enough to save the crop could not be obtained there. The shipment of cattle from Eastern Oregon to supply the beef packing establishments in Portland is larger this year than ever before, and the supply seems likely not to meet the- demand. Consequently prices will be higher in the neap future. M E Hendrick, of Wheatland, is thinking of .building a boat next summer to be used for the special purpose of carrying fruit. The b.ogt is to be run on the Willamette river, and transport fruit from his and many other large orchards near Wheatland, to the canneries at Salem, The largest American flag ever made will float from the- t op very lofty libertj7 pole in front of the administration building at the world-3 fair. Upon request the state of Washington will furnish this big flagstaff, as well as two or three others of the largest that are required by the exposition. Lane, county hop-growers are holding- their hops for higher prices on the strength of circulars with which the coast is being flooded by New York parties, the object being .to delay .sales- here until, the .New . —Under the.a^pvecaptlon the Daily Oregonian of Oct. 2, gives to the public a very able article. It is so nearly in a line of thought embraced in an editorial given some time ago One of the greatest tests of the by us, though expressed in a far more intelligent manner than ours, illuminating power of electricity that we give it to our readers. Too that has yet been made was' wit much knowledge cannot be obtained nessed last month, when a search by American citizens on this subject light of 100,000 candle power was which is of vital importance to the flashed from the top of Mount Wash perpetuity of our much-prized in ington. Electricians impatiently stitutions and liberties. The article awaited i the turning qn of this light hits the nail exactly on' the head in that it might be determined if it the following; had any practical value or if it was “It is true that only 14 per cent of to be merely a power in which a our population is of foreign birch, grand panorama might be set for the but this proportion furnishes 34 per amusement of the summer visitor cent of our penitentiary convicts, 1 37 per cent of our paupers, 39 per to the . White mountains. On the cent of our illiterates and 40 per night upon which the experiment cent of the insane of the country. was made, a thick fog in the valley These figures are startling, but to prevented the full strength of the from reaching the lower levels comprehend the effect, regard must light 1 be had for the great physical truth yet ; its penetrating power was- so contained in the commandments great, that even handicapped by the given to Moses, that the iniquity o1 fog bank, it furnished light enough the fathers is visited upon the chil for reading ordinary print at the dren of the third and fourth genera Fabyan house seven miles away in a tion. There is no denying that direct line. The chief importance there is steadily a lowering of the standard of the American citizen, of the experiment was the demon physically, mentally and morally, by stration it furnished that in time of reason of the foreign inflow through war, search lights placed upon moun the immigration office, No loyal tain peaks 100 to 150-miles apart may American who believes this nation be used as signals. No search light® is to be a light before the feet of had ever before been placed higher the human race on the path toward than the Eiffel tower. The height the emancipation of individuals and of the Mount Washington light is nations from the errors of the past, just 6348 feet aboye the level of the can contemplate this condition of sea—nearly a mile and a quarter affairs without alarm. In this re high-- and its relative strength can spect we are as a people, retrograd by the la._ct_th.at the most, ing. FalseMoctrin-es-of gcyerninent ' bejudged p p oj-’Y 1 s o a x-c H 1 x g-b. t W i t i - ’h i c lx a Voili growers get Wieli proctuct Otp---- socIaUor ga n i za'ti on and in a i vtcfu al 21 rights, born ana nurtured under the warship has .yet been supplied is their hands. They have 160,000 oppression of autocratic govern 50,000 candle power. It is plain that bales in that state to get rid of. The Eugene Guard has figured ments, are transplanted here, for electricity has on its seven-league such notions are not- indigenous, and boots, and a few more strides will out the following: In Goy. Pen- are gtowing with all the luxuriance enable it to conquer the powers of noyer’s "speech at Roseburg, Satur of transplanted vegetation. They darkness wherever and whenever day, he never mentioned the name are totally un-American and are.' in the judgment of man. this is of Gen. Weaver, his candidate for utterly subversive of true individ necessary or desirable. The hidden, the presidency. The Governor does ual liberty, and they will continue places of the earth will be only those not feel just right because he was to grow so long as the pure stream upon which men do not need or not nominated for the position him-» self, hence his dislike for Weaver. of American thought is polluted by care to look. foreign tributaries. Thus not only The Grant’s Pass Courier, under is the standard of American man Grand Master Sweeny of the the heading, “One of Our Re hood being loweied, but the very Switchmen of North America, the sources,” publishes the following existence of our institutions is individual responsible for the un- item: “It is estimated that there are threatened. 200 pensioners in Josephine county, For this there is but one remedy, necessary and unjustifiable strike and the average draw on Uncle and rio; at Buffalo, by which many the shutting off or diminution of Sam’s strong box is §12. a month. the stream of immigration until switchmen lost their jobs and heavy Twelve times 200 is $2400. a month such time as the heterogeneous expenses were saddled upon the interest.coming into Grant’s Pass on mass now composing our population county of Erie for military protec an investment of money and blood shall become assimilated, and the tion, has been deposed from his between the memorable years' of heretical doctrines we have imbibed high estate. The convention at ’60 to ’65.” have been east out, as they doubt Dallas, Texas, has elected another The last jacket was slipped over less would.be were the American grand master. From that conven the breech of the great 13-inch rifle mind left to grapple with it alone. tion also comes the intelligence that at the Washington navy yard last There is in this demand for restric •strikes are looked upon with disfa week, and the immense piece of tion of our too abundant immigration otdnance is nearing completion. no revival of the narrow doctrine of vor, now that the militia being used the American parly of 1852, known so effectively instead of Pinkerton The gun will be the largest ever as ‘know-nothingism.’ The motto guards, and a sentiment in favor of made in this country by the built up is now not . simply ‘America for the united political effort is growing process. The length is forty feet Americans,’ in the narrow sense of rapidly. If the militia by its faith and the diameter at the breach is. an mere place of birth, but ‘America ful discharge of duty has taught inch more than four feet, and tapers for American principles,’ and to this labor organizations that _ all redress to a thickness of 21 inches at the every upright and intelligent citizen of grievances must be had within muzzle. Whdn finished, the gun of foreign birth or foreign parentage the law, and not in violation of it, will weigh 158,000 pounds.. It re can subscribe . with enthusiasm. then it has done the country a ser quires more than a quarter of a ton of powder to load for one discharge, This battle for the preservation of true liberty, true manhood and vice that •’cannot be reckoned in and that quantity hurls a shell true government must some time.be dollars and cents. If labor organi weighing 1000 pounds a distance of fought, and the sooner the issue is zations will appeal to the ballot they 12 or 13 miles at the extraordinary joined, the better for the nation. may depend upon it that any real velocity of 2100 feet per second. Misrepresentation and partisan grievances they may have will be The gun lias been six months in mendacity may succeed for a time, corrected. The people of the Unit construction. An interesting discovery was re but the final issue must be in favor ed States may be relied upon to of Americanism, or the nation must give organized labor all that it may cently made by Special Agent Horn, of the interior department, while be-resigned to a fate which no loyal I justly claim.—Oregonian. traveling in Oklahoma, through ter citizen believes to be her destiny.” It is plain that the, mechanician, ritory that the foot of white men Last week two most wonderful the chemist and the electrician are has seldom reached. In a wide performances on the part of horse now charged with developing all the canyon among the mountains, he flesh, hitherto regarded as impossi great problems of the material pro came across the ruins of an ancient walled city that showed many evi ble feats, took place at Terra Haute, gress of the human race.' For the dences of Spanish civilization. The Indiana. Nancy Hanks, the won performance of these responsible Indians who guided him to the derful little mare, trotted a mile duties, the highest intelligence, the scene, told him that their traditions against time in 2:04, and on the fol keenest perceptions, the steadiest related that men had come there, lowing day Mascot, ina match race nerve, the most honorable princi built a town and dug from the earth wherein four or five horses partici ples, the most unremitting industry much precious metal which they pated, paced a heat in the same and the most active enterprise are melted into yellow bars and carried time—2:04. This marvelous time required. The men who are to be away with them to the south. After has hitherto been thought by horse great in science, must be men in a while the metal became scarce and men, to be utterly impossible for a every sense of the term. The fath many of the people left, the remain ing ones being finally massacred by horse to pace or trot. So confident ers who are truly solicitous of the the Indians.' Near the town were was Robert Bonner, the owner of -success of their sons, the sons who the ruins of a large furnace in which Sunol, the recently dethroned queen are. ambitious of true usefulness and were tons upon tons of wood ashes, of the turf, that he offered to make a real greatness, will choose the paths and not far from this old furnace ap- present of $5,000. to the man who of science rather than the over , peared to be an old worked-out | quartz lend. I would drive a horse one mile in 2:05 crowded professions.—N. O. Ex. To assure the LEAD, if we can only have the pleasure of showing it. Much the Largest Stock of t or better, not thinking that he would have to draw a check for that amount in favor of Bud Doble, Nan cy’s driver, in so short a time. Yet such was the case and Bonner no longer owns the queen of the turf. These bursts of speed cause one to think and marvel on what results may be achieved in the future by judicious breeding and training, of man’s greatest servant, the horse. Sunol, the dethroned queen has now gone info training to see if it is pos sible for her to regain her lost proud position at the,head of trotters, by knocking off a second or fractional part thereof of Nancy’s time. -‘What mail has done, man can do,” is an old proverb. The question is, is this same proverb.true of the trot ting horse. ORSSOl