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S'Ö|O, form adopted by fhe republican pa? of all, as tlqe ifl&pr noy? stands, the*1 HQW SILVER WOULD GET INTO QlRz ' - . -r Ijpuis-^?an rqstoratiQn of |our currency, yfe QÜUVflQhJ QNßER FRSçE CO:N£GE. tional , cpqvpntlqp at I St. pvoyvedly gold stapdard platform be want qqr cuu0?°y system put Back BpBLISHEP EVEILS THURSDAY, BY JTn^er free coinage thp pwnpr of p.msistent with his senatorial career precisely wheH jt was under the T, L. DU00ER, statute and constitution for the first gjjver bullion woqld ta^e it to thp for years past? How will qur sena eighty?one yeats of ouy existence IN TB? CITY or mint apid have it coined into jjqljarsj tor’s gold standard speech es, that he a nation. Our Statutory bimetallic With these ^CIO, LI1NN CO., QKEOON, pe wopld pay proposes now to deliver, liqeqp with systenq qf currency wa§ taken ffpm his employes, pppehage his supplies, TJEipp»: his published speeches on the silver us in 1873 by a prqeess whip-h I dq pay bls taxes, debts and al| othpr ex .$1 50 3er ^nnum, inyai'i&bly in aivanog : i oo flx ' -l : question, of which thousands of cop- not care to characterize in fitting penses. The poisons thps ppcpivjng 2 oo Ber aniiuin if not paid in advance, ies are now in the pqpessiqn of Ore tertps* Ko'V we Riqpqse to Jiaye it theip would jn |ike ipannep pay Adyertfejiig at f^tr, living rg.tgs,tg be gon voters? Of coqrse he will make bapk again* Thft restqratiqn of opr theip debts and liabilities and meet said monthly. " ' , Tensionf advertisements must be paid for gold standard speeches if be can* silver money to tl;e place it held be? their expenses. Thbs jt \you|d make ^hen the ords;- insorthm. vasses for McKinley ;far no repu table fore is the PP°p|e’S cause, and the its popnds and find its way through : politician, in the light of the letter people in this contest are going to the entire eomtpiinity, fjot only IT’S R PC yT16AL DOGUMEN f, of acceptance aspublishe'd in the Ore triumph. • They* are going to tri would it at once enter into circula • ® • ? I -gonian of the 20th inst. will dispute, umph in th? open light of day un tion, but it would have the effect df *??*?*îS Mr. McKinley’s letter of accep der the clear gleam of light and bringing a large amount of money the fact that the financial question truth. tance was given to the public last into use that is now lying idle. As is the leading issue in this campaign; week. In some respects it is quite “The si|ver,.<lQHar was qf old the silver floated opt into the channels and speeckes in McKinley ’ s favor Strong document, and if the uniLpf moiKi&rf ’lccaantjLiB_J.be of ‘«ide it would rpiSP prjeps and. ■flitiSt'*nf’ce^lii'rTy'‘i?iv8Y''Btrongty of United StateOibat dollar to this stijnulate business. When prices premises upon which it is biased gold. The gold standard will doubt? hour has never teen altered by the rises money always comes fiom its were correct, the argument would less bp thp central theme in thp fraction qf a gran jn the quantity of hiding places for investmept. yyhen B : difficult to confute successfully. Senator’s speeches. A query Jiprp pure metal composing it. Every property is going up tpen will buy With hjs views qn {he tariff and his arises; Which of Senator Mitchell’s other coin, whether qf gqlfl or s’lver, it, expecting tp reap a profit frppn desire to have the mills in active speeches cqnyey his true political hashepq ajtpyed time and again, the rise., When prices advance— operation, with lahop profitably em sentiments, those he delivered in but thp silver injt never. The when property becomes dearer^-il ployed, all will agree; for these con congress and was so kind as to have silver dollar was ihe dollar of the means thai money is getting cheap ditions would give prspserity to the published and distributed as poljti- law and the contract, jt is to this er, Therefore men who have mon; nation, if there was not a hinder- cal public documents, or these he day the dollar of the law and the ey are anxiops to avoid los3 by con pnee to such resumption that he the verting their money which is fall will deliver between now and the contract, To the slyer unit all fails to furnish, in argument, a rest, both gold and diver, have been ing, into property that is rising. first of November? When he made paethod to supplant. In order that This explains why it is that in conformed from our first statute of his speeches from his desk in the 1792 to that ill-starred date when seasons of falling prices and busi pur manufacturing industries can be senate chamber, the sentiment there the conspiracy against our old con ness stagnation there always seems successfully operated, a market and enunciated was in opposition to the stitutional order first declared itself. to be a superabundance of money. demand for their Output must be majority of his party on the silver The gold eagle of the Original statute, That is, a large amount of idle mon- }iad. The ability of our people to question, and unless they were in and of a|l subsequent statutes, was for which there is no use. buy and thus furnish the demand IN hen property values are falling spired from pure motives and con not made to be $10, but la be of the for the product of the mills is want > victions, he was certainly very un value of $10, The halLeagle was the man with money holds on to it. ing. Eevery manufacturing es SEVERAL STYLES. wise in avowing such sentiments. not made to be $5, but to be of the He says, ”If I buy now the property tablishment |n the land would be in R JOINT ELECTORAL TIQJÇET, His term of office will expire on the value of $5. The quarter-eagle was will shrink in value and I will lose, fletjop today, did the people have 4th of March next apd he now poses of the value of $2 50 and the double So I will wait until the bottom is /THE L, Ë, BI11N CLOTHÌNG COMPANY.^ the means with which to buy the eagle was of the value of $20. Even reached* Uut as soon as it gets to Last week the various parties and before tlie people as a candidate goods. They need just as much the geld dollar Qf 1849, marvelous to the bottom he will buy, provided, factions that are favoraole to the for re-plcetion. Another query will food and as many clothes as they election of William J. Bryan and arise in the minds of every audience relate, was not $1, btjt was made to always, that he sees a chance for an THE LEADING CLOTHIERS, ALBANY, ORN, every did, but they are not using the free coinage of silver, through . be of the value of $1. The subsid .upward movement. more than one-third as much of committees, arranged a joint elector, he now addresses, and that is; iary coins were all fractions of the There is scarcely a reader of this either as was the case four or five al ticket by which Oregon’s silver What caused this sudden change in dollar and the dollar was of silver paper who has not acted upon this principle, and who does pot act tip- years ago. This is the cause of idle vote can be concentrated and given his financial views? Has he taken only. mills, rather than the importation of to the party that favors the restora the “gold” cure, that Mark Hanna “Not a single dictionary or ency on it every day, Briefly and concisely stated, the is now prepared to do any and all kinds of Carpentry understands so well how to adminis clopedia in the English language be foreign goods, Under consumption tion of constitutional bimetallism. by the American .people—-the farm In order to make it possible to ter? A politician of Senator Mitch, fore the year 1878 ever defined dol principle is this; When prices are work at bed - rock prices. Will furnish estimates and plans ers and laboring classes—is the have but one silver electoral ticket ells calibre does not change his po lar in any terms other than of silver. falling it is advantageous to hold on free to those employing him. First-class work guaranteed. cause of all the trouble in that par in the field, the electors selected at litical convictions without cause, In that year the administrators of to our money if we have any; when Give him a trial and be convinced. prices are rising it pays better to in ticular. Give the farmer a reason the democratic and peoples party and the people of Oregon will un the estate of Noah Webster, de vest the money »in property or in ceased, cut the plates of our stand conventions, last spring, placed doubtedly conclude that the cause able price for his product and the ard lexicon and^nserted a new def some productive enterprise. co. These prices, remember are in laboring world employment at their resignations in the hands of in this instance was of a sinister na inition that had become necessary The argument (?) by the gold peo* Mexican silver, I have seen it' their respective state central com ture. He probably thought it was reasonable wages, and they will mittees. A conference of represta- pie that if we had free coinage the in order to thrown penumbra of ra- EAST and SOUTH stated that on the Santa Fe road necessary, to insure hisroturn to poor man would not be at>Lo to get * furnish a demand-far, manufactured. . section hands in the "United States any of the money coined presents were paid $1 a day in American goods that will soon set every mlljl suited in but one electoral ticket, the senate, to secure the votes of gold conspiracy. in motion; but until this is done, our whose vote if elected will be cast the gold standard members of the “The way to obviate the further another of their innumerable absur money, equal value to a gold dollar, manufacturing plants will remain for Bryan and Watson. The elec legislature. These he will hardly disastrous effects of this internation dities and contradictions. In one while Mexican section hands were —of the— idle a good share of the time no tors thus selected are Judge get, for ex^Senator Dolph is sup al gold conspiracy is to stop it. We breath they insist that the poor paid in a dollar worth only 53 cents. man will be loaded down with cum matter how the tariff may be ad Olmstead, of Baker City and Harry posed to have a mortgage on all of want the system of bimetallism re bersome 50-.cent dollars, and in the That is true, but it must be remem justed. With his views on the Watkins, by the peoples party; N. the legislative gold vote. It can be stored in this country. Bimetallism next the that be will not be able to bered that the Mexican section money question the great mass of L. Butler, of Polk county, by the seen then that while Senator Mitch means the option of the debtor to I get any of them, even if they be hand is worth only half as much as a sturdy American laborer. Fifty Express Trains Leave Portland Daily. the people in the South and West democrats and E. Hofer, of Salem ell’s summersault will lose him the pay in either of two statutory coins, coined. cents is all a Mexican is worth. An by the silver republicans. These according to his own convenience friendship of silver republicans, I North. will not agree. A financial system It ought to be apparent that if sil American would get $2 in Mexican South. selections have been ratified by the democrats and populists, he will and according to the contract. This 8:50 P.M, Lv. ...... Portland......Ar 8:10 A.M. that makes it possible for the money joint committee and the joint cam ver bullion cannot be coined, it is 4 Ä « JU • I*v ........ AlVaUJ' Albany .......... ......... Lv 4;50A.M. silver, just as much as he gets on option freely granted, the commer centers to congest our circulating paign in the cause of silver may now hardly gain from the gold ranks cial parity of the two money metals utterly impossible for it to get into this side of the line, I have no in 10:45 A. M. Ar, .San Francisco. .Lv 6:00 P, M» The above trains stop at East Portland ,Or, medium and paralyze business -gen? be said to have begun. Without a what he thus loses. He will get will be speedly reached, nor can circulation. If it can be coined there terest in any silver mine, and I egonCitv, Woodburn, Salem, Turner, Marion, ’ei’son. Albany, Albany Junction, TangenL erally, at will, is not right and it doubt the ticket thus named will rep just what he deserves, a right to such parity ever be seriously dis is at least a chance for us all to get speak from observation and exper Jeff Shedd, Halsey, Harrisburg, Junction City, irying, Eugene Creswell, Drains, and all sta- Will be impossible for Mr. McKinley resent the full strength of the silver stay at home. This is as it should! turbed again as long the unimpeded some of it. Let us take that chance. ience.”—Ex. tions from Roseburg south to and including Ashland. and all of the gold standard orators sentiment in Oregon and will most be, for a renagade is unworthy of option of the debtor to pay in one —National Bimetallist. Rosebtirg Mall- Daily• | to make the people believe that it assuredly be elected by at least 8000 the trust of anyone. We believe metal or the other shall be conceded 8:30 A.M. Lv....Portland .Ari 4:40P.M? SILVER ’ S POWER IN MEXICO. to 10000 majority. It is also quite Senator Mitchell has made the mis by law and the terms of the contract. I2s25 P. M. Lv, ’........... Albany.... Lv | 1:15 P. M. is. 5;20 P. M. Ar.. .Roseburg .. Lv I 8:00 A. M. The present commercial disparity of Mr. McKinley states that the re- satisfactory to the friends of bi met- take of bis life. Passenger, Daily. Vinton P. Safford, formerly of the two metals has been produced We take your milk, sepa 4:00 p, m. Salem publican party is in favor of bimen- allism that nearly all of the states I lv ........ ......... ar 110:15 a. m, Chillicothe, but now superintendent are pursuing a similar course to that by the pernicious legislation which rate It, make the butter, 6 15p;m. |ar Portland Salem ....... lv| 8:00 a.m. allism; but that bimetallism can not began twenty-three years ago and of the Mexican Northern railway, pack and ship it; and pay DR. JOHN CLARK RIDPATH ON of Oregon and naming but one elec Lebanon Brancli. be secured without all the great na SILVER. which has not yet satisfied itself and residing at Escalon, Mex., is the patron all that the butter toral ticket. This union of forces is Daily (except Sunday.) tions would unite to bring it about. what is striking terror in the camps now on a visit to his friends in Ross with the monstrous results that 8:20 a . m . Lv... .....Albany.... ....Ar 10:40 a . m cents per lb, 9:10 A M. Ar . .. Lebanon . . .Lv 9:40 A.M. This he well knows can never be of the enemy and is causing Wall This eminent historian has been have flamed therefrom. county. He is a near relative of brings less 4:30 p.M, Lv... .....Albany.... ... Ar 6:45 P.M. secured for the ruling power in the street to raise the price of money to named as candidate for Congress in “What do we propose to accom William C. Safford, of this city, and Or we will contract with any 5;20P.m. Ar .. .. Iæbanon .. . Lv 5:50 p.m* is a Republican, but in an interview old world, money, will never con? panicky prices. It is probably as the Fifth district of Indiana. one for their milk for six plish by free coinage? We propose Woodbiii'ii-SiM ingfieltl Hrnneli. , sent to losen its grip upon industry well for the fight to be forced on He is neither a politician nor cap to do just this thing, viz: To break Tuesday said that if a resident of months at 60 cents per hun Daily (except Sunday.) the United States he would vote for 2: 30 p.m. Lv. ........ Woodburn... Ari 1:55p.m. till foreed to do so. Bimetallism by both sides and let the issue be de italist, but he is a man of high abil the corner on gold and reduce the dred. 5: 20p,m. L . Lv....West Scio. ..Lv 110:55 a.m. international agreement will never cided. Whether we coutinue on ity, a close student and a triend of exaggerated purchasing power of Bryan and the restoration of silver. 9: 00 p.m. Al- Natron....... Lv | 7:00 a.m. Here is an extract from his inter be secured, unless one or more of the present gold basis or return to the common peopled In a recent in that metal to its normal standard. view: Dining Cars on Ogden Route. the great nations takes the lead and bimetallism—the money of the con- terview he used the following Be assured there will be no further “Silver has not fallen in Mexico,” language, which should be pondered stitution — or even go to silver basis, talk of a 50-cent dollar when the remonetizes silver; then tlie others Bullinan Buffet Sleepers well by every lover of our country commercial parity of the two mon said Mr. Safford in response to a —AND— will be forced to follow. The gold as it is claimed by gold standard ad and its free institutions: SUMMONS. question. “ We can buy just as vocates that free silver coinage SECOND-CLASS SLEEPING CARS ey metals shall be reached. Every standard was secured without inter much with a silver dollar in our Attached to through trains. would place us, either one of the “According to my way of think Circuit Cours of the state of Oregon, national agreement and we certainly three conditions would be prefera ing our government has been well-informed person must know country as we ever did. When the In the for Linn county. that the present disparity of the two think that the restoration of silver ble to the undecided, unsettled con steadly drifting away from the peo uncoined metals Is but the index of Mexican dollar was worth a dollar • Annie G. spinney, Plaintiff, West Side Division. will be done in like manner, if it dition of the present time. By all ple and getting into the power of the extent to which gold has been in gold we could buy a bushel of vs Between Portland and Corvallis, Mail train daily (except Sunday. ever is lestored. The argument means let us settle the financial special interests. The circle of gov bulled in the/narkets of the world. wheat with it in the United States, O. P. Card, O. A. Card, An-*1 SandforjL A. Me. N.y. .Portland......... Ar | ,6:20 p m. produced against the silver mirier problem in some way so that the ernment has narrowed and narrow It is not an index to the extent to and that same dollar, which is now drew Harrison, Harriet L, Havri- I • Coi-vallis........ Lv i 1:85 p m Frank Bros, a corpora* • having 53 cents worth of silver wheels of industry will commence ed, till it appears to me the height which raw silver has declined in worth 53 cents in gold, will still buy son, tion, W. M. Ladd, C.E* Ladd )■ Defendants, At Albany and Corvallis connect with trains a bushel of wheat. I have been in and J. W. Ladd under the | ol'the O. C. & E. railroad. of absurdity to call it any longer a coined into a dollar is remarkably turning and business generally be- its purchasing power in the markets firm name and style of Ladd I Express train daily (except Sunday) • & Tilton trustees and First p tame. The silver miner with a free placed upon some Kind of a settled government ‘of the people, for the of the world, for raw silver has not Mexico six years, and I can get just National Bank of Albany,On. J 4- 45 p m I lv.........Portland........ ar I 8: 25 a m much coffee, sugar, etc., for $1 as people and by the people.’ I want declined in its purchasing power as 7: 25 p m I ar ....McMin ville.... lv IS: 50am coinage law would only have re basis. P. Card and O. A, Card, two of the above now as I could six years ago. The To O. to see this process completely re compared with the average of other named defendants: stored to him what was taken away T hrough T ickets The11 versed. I want to see the govern commodities in any civilized mar fact is, I believe that the American You and each of of you are hereby required states, THE MISTAKE OF HIS LIFE. Canada and Europe can be obtained at by hostile legislation. The same gold dollar is worth more in this to appear in the above entitled suit, in the lowest rates from Mrs. M. E. Woodmansee, ment restored to the people. I be ket place of the whole globe. No agent. West. Scio. R* K oehler ,Manager. argument could be used as effective entitled court, on or before the fourth country and not that the silver has above lieve precisely what Webster and E P R ogers , Asst g F & Pass Agent, Port Monday ot October, 1896, same beina the 26th land,Or. ly against the wool grower and the Senator Mitchell has returned to Theodore Parker and Lincoln said, man shall say the contrary and speak depreciated. Prices in Mexico are day of Octobe ” , 1896 and answer the plaintiff ’ s the truth. This great question is complaint on file therein. In case of .your sugar planter. The silver miner is his home in Portland from his sena viz: ‘That our republic is, or ought hot upon us. It can be kept back no still up to the standard they were failure so to appear an^ answer, plaintiff will torial duties at Washington, with judgement against yon for the relief de an American citizen and is just as to be, a government of the people; longer. It is a tremendous econo twenty years ago, but -the Mexican take manded in said complaint to wit • Judgement for the several amounts set out. much entitled to have his particular tne avowed purpose of commencing for the the people and by them-’ mic question that ought to be decid dollar buysjust as much as it did herein together with interest on said amounts, industry fostered by the govern an aggressive Campaign for the elec “How can there be any harm in severally at the rate of 8 per cent, per annum then. ed in the court of right, reason and from the time said sums respectively become ment, as the manqfacturer, the tion of William McKinley. Mr. such a doctrine? In the name of Proprietor. “I believe that if the United due as specified below, to wit : $?00.00 due I W. RICHARDSON, fact. My judgment is that the 1st, 1895; §21.00 due September ’.st. Mitchell has a perfect right to do farmer the wool grower or the sugar common sense has it come to pass American people, in spite of all oppo States had not gone to the gold September 1894; $21.00 due March 1st 1895; $60.93 taxes paid, March 26th, 1896 and the further sum of SCIO, OREGON planter. rlhe principle of protec this, if he so elects. No one has that patriotic citizens of the United sition, are goyjg to reclaim the standard wheat would still be sell due $100.00 attorneys tees in said suit, and the tion to tie just and equitable should any right to say nay to such action; States of America cannot advocate right of transacting their business, ing for $1 per bushel. The purchas costsand disbursements of said suit, and . All kinds of fresh meats ..constant decreeing that the mortgaged premises des-, ly on hand and will be sold at the confer equal benefits upon all of the This is, as yet, a free country where the right of the people to govern and in particular of paying their ing power of the Mexican dollar has cribed in said complaint, to wit: All that part of the D. L. C* of Mary J. Kees lowest living prices; also fresh fish, people. Legislation that gives one in every man has the right to elect themselyes? Has it come to that debts according to a standard unit remained the same. The United and the heirs of Elmore Kees, deceased, Not. bologna, sousage, lard, bacon, etc., 2519, Claim No. 53, in Town 12, S. R. 1 W.,. des class of the people a benefit at the what his particular political opin that we have, sure enough, a lot of worth 100 cents to the dollar, neith States dollar has been forced up. cribed as follows: - Beginning at a point 30 for sale at bed-rock prices. expense of the other classes, is the ions or creed may be, and, if he has self-constituted masters who shall er more nor less, and that they will A common laborer in Mexico gets chains East of the Southwest corner of said claim, running thence East 111 rods; cause of the present deplorable con- the ability t> do so, present those tell us what is good for us and how not accept the intolerable pro from 60 cents to $1.50 per day; me thence North 40 chain.-,; thence West 111 rods; thence South 40chains to the place of begin dition of the government, It is leg- opinions for the edification and edu we shall obtain it? ning. excepting 8 acres in a square out of the gramme which declares in fact, if chanics get from $150 to $175 a Southwest of the above described tract, islation that will restore a condition month; engineers, $200 to $280; con containing corner Are we Americans a lot of young 103 acres mo.e or less, be sold and not in words, that they shall hence the proceeds applied to ihe payment of »he that will give property, the products cation of others from the lecture lings who are unable to lead our forth transact their business and in ductors, $150; clerks and stenograph sums,and A. Ai, Shelton, Proprietor, amounts above set out,and interest of the soil and labor, a reasonable platform'. Few, if any, of our pub selves, but must be led rather as particular discharge their debts with ers, $100 to $175, and mine carpen and costs and balance- as the court may direct, and foreclosing all right-, title and ini erest of Scio, Oregon. lic men can do this in a more force and just value is what we want with a string and fed on porridge as a cornered gold dollar worth almost ters, $7 to $8 a day. These wages the defendants in said suit and each of them in or to the premises* above describe^. Good turnouts at reashnable rates. ful manner than can dur senior sen-’ with a spoon? and what the nation needs. are paid on the railroads and in the This summons is published by order df H H. two for one.” Commer Hewitt,judge of the above entitled Gouri/ Stage lit»'ro Munkers’. Money that will circulate and go at: r. But can Senator Mitchell ad “Among the methods as it seems mines, of whieh I have a personal made at Albany. Oregon, at chambers.. cialmen conveyed to and from all Dated, July 80th, 1825. knowledge. Flour sells at $8 a bar- ! into the channels of business, and vocate; the election of McKinley, to me by which the government i.- l / ùoie. Horses boarded by the day Patronize your home paper. It H. C WATbO « . that will not be hoarded for selfish standing as he does upon the plat- ' to be recovered by the people is, first works for your in terests. rel, as it did when I went to^Mexi- 1 wee^, Atty, for Plaintiff. I ♦ I 'CQfflTY, QfiEGCy, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1806/ encjs, i§ a yit^l necessity of the pep- — pip. 1 ' mL- ..... would, 1-1 Í m — a This AL they L-1! believe mpqsqre, be sppurecl thfopgji the free coinage of silver. The ppople think 3 yolume of money that cap be controlled at will by a few ipen, is pot large ppopgh, nevpfthelesss Mr. McKinley says there is a suf- ficency, They believe that the dol lar of of to day, is too valuable as measured in flip prqdqpi of |at)or, and that something should he (|o,ne to restore parity between labor qnd monpy that existed in foptper times. They know that while their debts have not been reduced an iota their ability to pay has been destroyed by one-half. They think this is not just and believe that it can be rem- edied in a great measure by judi- ciops legislation, ,i rl. , Should Mr, McKinley be su< cess- ful at the polls in November, ', we sincerely hope that the policies out lined ip his letter pf acceptance will bring about prosperity tp the people. But prosperty seems to be a fickle godded and nevertheless, her favors have been promised many times if certain results could be brought about, she has failed every time to verify the promises made, until now the condition of the people has become desperate, They are inclined to resort to heroic measures and strike at what they believe to be the root of the evil, by the restoration of bimetallism/ with the silver dollar as the measure of value as was intended by the fram ers of our constitution. .. x m can summon to ypup höRß, ß, complet^ attire for Sppip¿ gllJRWÄ wo have received q,pe choice selections in ,.. .Color., Patern.,, ,Wear..... Few Words , _ are necessary to voice the praises of our Albany Woolen Mills fabrics, I# the round of daily sales The Ayes for these home-made materials, best of their kind.., .not only appear to “have if? but they are gaining in popularity daily, $10, $11 The $12, Shasta Route Southei’fl Pacific Company. WE ARE READY. Scio Creamery Company. « CITY MEAT MARKET. Livery, Feed d Sale Stable.
