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About The Santiam news. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1897-1917 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 17, 1897)
The Santiani News pro*..!• gsi.l fot tba rs<lI. iam U a W 1 co kmy. 1« was urg«d IhA ‘•*! State» notes- a r«st-Oear.rg bo f’c.g «uv i ma with 1 debt Surely it »bould ns' pa y t ht m uul Uvikba. We could bw req**ir* im »»up; utWMRJ »n.i i *or gv«u it a r»««os»bk time for tn f to estwbli»h II» sutl tbe] r are put out a any «»<•• r way may RUSH ALASKA THE ta Chieggo, Dre. 13 — The Weatern roads have fur a> »*• ti. fecn Ag ring earnestly on the bweincae that is ei* pc«'t<wt tos«*t In in fhe late winter and the early spring toward Alaska. They have been dutibthil whether the pur •w rs of transpurlatioQ wunM wish to buy tickets through tu Dawson tdty, or «»nly to the poets •»<» the coast, and today the roads look their first action femring on the «juration of Alaska rales. They have de* bled to get out their rat* A French expedition is rrj»**rte<i u. Ba •tirela showing the rstrs to Alaska and a ill ign«i e entirely th* rlai»i s of tbs garre» I. i anadian Fa ifir b«r th-» differeuthti un The <’hiñese are en Iravorii.g !» settle the busines«. The rat«*» of th* Cana* matters with Germany. «Han Pa»*iffA will nut be ibowu on the The Chickasaw an*l I’heruk* > Italians are Ur colonise in Nfeiuxx SCIO OREGON The Important Features of the Chief Lxecutives’ Ad dress to Congress. NEWS OF HIE WEEK N I II« «•• I» .1111 A vessel haa •aile»l fr»»m Portsmouth, H , fur the Klondike. The National Guard A«ks for an pruprialion of f : 000, uoo up There is a |«*ssihility of a rate war lietwrrn Western railroads rt <lm f )« A party has left ban Fran* i*o to survey a new route to the Kfen like H X» X V I InX II X XX XII I ri r • « l> ban Fran*-;» j tuerrhsiHa are Iwing prosecuted t<u selling adulterato) olive oil. Al Felinas. < ‘al two I tirg art ever |y jailed the jailer ami a deputy aber iff A tremen.lout r¡h gold str.kc I« re ported un lh»g creek, a tributary c»f th* Yukon. FIGHT ih» eon of a Nrw Y >rk m>lli< • it-*- di«a| in the county fewpital in Kan Franoitco. I late* Kanatov Parkins has introlu •<•«1 a joint res*diition authxns r g the preai •fent to ap|<»int a « niinttlre to draft a <ofe < f laws for th<- territory of Alaska The man who hd:**!* hang Frank Untfer. th«* **mur«h rcr of th«« moun tains," m Australia, was ar regt«** I in ban Francis»«», a<« used of tar*«uiy of a ctML On* <»f the m««sl horrihfe lynchings ever kr uwn in 5vvaJa has «> urre«! at G«'i'«»a, 14 miles from Aram t’le*r. who lael week sh<»t an I kilfel Hans Ati1f*»n in a M;Ifervili«» SB) was taken by a m««bof ma»kcd men and hanged to a • >»tt«m••«*•»! tree half a tnife from the jail. When taken (tom his »•«•II. th«* » ; inn h » l n ihintf »»o t it a shirL This was torn «-IT by the lynchers, ami the nule fe*ly was left dangling in the air for si* h ■ As the body Was bring pulled np i(.> ob Fiddled it with bullets Mi;.»; *4tia* fb*d that the man was «li ad t •• vigil* •nt<w d isj ir raed ami returns I to their hon,»’«. Torn H«ishL envoy extia-lor lin»ir I minister pirnijMitrnttary from Jap*n to the Vnlted ** u »» a p<«--— • r«» from the Ormnl •» lb«- < '» .4 )*. *> ? •’ Which I ;»» J ;*i arrived if'jKrd in F t ! I’ j ,n cia»o. ||e w ill fea vs for Use at ott<** <’4trying with him in»t»u* t¡ ni in referrnc© I«» the ILI* anali tr»*4tv of atilH‘1 « ioti ‘‘V i ; w il |g « mildernd t»y the l' litt«! M.ilr» ■»male. The annual report uf Jam« controller of the curren«’*, •tided * >»•tol’cr 31. |HU7, *«|i brief resume of ll «• history latiog which constitutes Natitiiialdmtik act, and invi t«*nti<in «»f rongf«**»» to am« the law r«»'«>tnm<*iMfel »n fer without sj«vith ally rep .1 The controller tri.» w« his atlon of last year, urging that nati«<i>al bank examiners In» pani .«n annual «al ary insten») of fwg, aw tiow. BORDER M»sl«an <*«••»»!• p*«a<lw Willed HIS LAST HOPE Henator McRrnfe of Oregon, has in- troliKV*»! g bill In the senate I«» anl in the construction of an aerial tramway an«i railway line (rum I>x« a to i^iko BrtinelU Three thoausand h«»rs«n»,worth $300,* 000, lie lieneath the sm»w on the U lute pass trail. Hu hun<lre»l campers rep* resent an investment of f Soo.uuO fur outfits and provisions It ia said that more than one-third of the senate op|s ■*•• II is man anm x- ation. An attempt will I*» made to annex by Itg slati n The president has Iranemltted to congress the report of Major Moses I’ Handy. ajw»rial rommissi.mer to the Paris international ei|s<itinn, giving details of hie mission In his fetter <»( transmittal the president Mis: **lbe rv|*»rt gives a clear ami entnpr««henvive presentation of the situation. The commiaaoner reomimcnda that an ap- pn»priation of luiy.Ain) be gram- I, to that a rreditabfe display in l»rh;tlf uf the VniteJ Stales may be luaJr.’’ l’ut I I HU yi i « i t«»x I laaarre % I x X <1 ml nl«( rn(l l'rr»r m ( Urite III nt the Ih» qu I hr • 117 «: r ii«l « ¡irfat toward « t’nltrd from I f Hpali Island and the politici embarrasen»« nts «»f the m’sht lend to the <A1,«'I4 uf I of treasury ihr a< t of IV5» cat-« and p>l.XM«.»61 GONE M il tl m »nib.« ti pl »bed rt-. *'¥«-•* < I«' inwn* to make P I’ I w ri ih» true Dur 11 *1X11 VI1 * • <»»% «• r Hriiu hllr rt I M 1 • A4 I I X l»l XX f«>r lite < Ihr «ui r Ifr « ward A a ¡ser I tu i»»- r »» 11 % r I I « i II •«-<! * > • I r III rn la f it If ■j ji • ib ’ fit**’! fr«»ru lining that Dur- I have i**vti dia« '‘¡uirc«l by law • r I ■ it*. u i > k > rvua BRAVE PORTLAND GIRL a Vi liurulug <1.« C. Ifee. 13 — Through n*l prom|»tit«i*fe uf l.iiy lb •rllatnl girl, a life wax Mfr i«fer M'nsatMUial cinutn- '¡»Vfwniog There ha>| n «-kphtsion «>( ga*»|ina in the oil fe < o -iti tent • * •{ T?xon A * -» , ati*l tba rutire | t«,tiii*c» wore tM*»n blaxing. <>i> ihtt <>pj»er flour was the American l«»«lg- i ‘l4 .' khiwv *, wiiiHM* proprieties», Mrs. L *x, w.t» itl in I m *J. I ii the cxnifusion •be w »- fo«k*utl»-n until the Purtl.«n>l girl, a knlgrr, rometnlarrexi bet. aml <*arried down hy that time was unct»n schm« fr«»m suffonptlon. IU>th wltii ri x’»l bür«»*, althuugb thvtr tian gvr ua» imuitnent. Furth«’r information (rom Washing Itl.-h Strike in Wsslsaa. ton FMprvting the pro|«os«*| « «ml and Ilutte, M oh L, !>«•*’. 13. — Reporta locks for the channel at the dalles t» to the effcxl that it is pr ¡.-ci to push ff- i» tl»« Ijowlami mining district are the work with a «leal of rapidity The that a rich strike uf g«»ld and silver ron I ra»t sxstrm ami m«*lr n methods of «piaría has fern made in the Ruby ricniallon and I uildi t g list«' ma«fe it mine, ami th it over a million dollart' The owners clear that vrara need nut l»v apent i»pun xxurth *«f *>re is in sight. a «lay. The a work <»f this chars«der. If the con ar»» t.»ki! • out over tract for improving the < • liimi»ia by a pHi|M»tt% w.o purchased last summer from Adolph M « mi -febauer. uf San Fran- small channel nt the dalles is a»loptt*d B> it will no doubt l»e st11 ul.«l«**i tr at the "isou. t«»r E-iU.uvO, the principal owner being M. E. Grax •, a New York man. work must !•* «lone with rapidity. The insurgents have hfrrally wi | mh I out the Spanish town of Guisa of MÄ) inhabitants. i i inn xi i V When th«» (fermati rrinf«»f temen!». <v»u«isting * f L»ur r» »mpsnitwi «*f ma riñes, hum!« ring ?;j «>ffl. « r» aiini l.ffOO men, and a < »»tup tny «.»! naval artillery, arrive at K ia<» < han i*ay. f« »r which (■uint, a» alt« « !* > ai>h•I. they will a» on »«‘t Out, ill- v W-, : 1 hr iiig the German f«u< r ti.« r < 4 * iti men. tbe lar- g<-*t fe - * \ t •• * as « v«-r e. nt be- yiMld Erop«'«n water». It 1» m MlrtH«md I that !■>•?. • * \ - • h t<i t• ■ • . » H t. . n Surge« n General Win .»n, of ths marine h«*spiial »« rthr. j.-• suh>i«itt««l his annual report t*» Fertrtary Gag«- It slid as that during xim fiscal year *«mh«d June 30, |F’d7, the tola! mr.iilei <»f patit'nls tr< .«:«,d at * * « > - di*|»m*a> ira c*»linrt tr>l wnl was 34,477. Although the ber of patients lr«•«!,*• I was CWS* ««f those treated durli viuut fiiM-al year, the r»|wi. «• I» 5 '*’ u t) 4 ■ than the previous year. THE lien ver , I Jr»’ 18 —New» is r«*r«IVr»| »< a «iesja «ale tight that <w<*urre*l near be bur«le r nt Anx.»na and old Mexico. Three gun .-.!• ol thd M.-ii. an f V II1* imi one ffe«l-cra’i«» were kt : itti r w is Fralien» Pha lar Hindi Js k’w gang, and an outlaw from Texas, WhflM two broti irr» were lc>lie»! a rticmfe rs uf Hilly the Kids fpxng. A lew days sg*> the border guarda h«trtiv«| of a mid that was «lesigtied by H!a> k J.« k !«» l*«’t a t<«wn across th« •iv■ r. A » »tart w *• ma fe from fe*an<fer an I the guards had u<» difil- Pr fimltng thmii- Th«» tw<» f-irma u«*< fa<ve to facw at a turn in the r«»a«l. lh ie wer«« eight outlaw« ag.vinat three I era, but the latter u|K*n«*«J th* at- lac *k with «<r leis of **ban«ls tij».’* Two of 1 the ««ntlaws turne-l their h<»tscw for the •• Tills, but I'h «Har«l «Ilwounted, iti d drawing his Win.-htwter, <»|«rt»ed • and kilfel the tbr«*e ufti< erg (adore it'll with a »«Hind in hi» aide which pr the "atti Ba»» cíe,abed nut The Gmrgfa senate wants state cot)vlets to Cui*a to light insurgents. K. L a . Ifewcs, the Wh’bifA in •uiitain boocsor, who has been at WiH¡ la fer three Weeks trying Io / • 4 i<fty« hat fell f«»r <>lkafe*mii City xxr Itti out a single foil • At different claimed t«» have fruru ÒO0 I botimers ready to follia his 1 the <utintry ON Now York, Ifec. IS.—-The largest life insùrance pulley ever iasiird haa been written in this city, calling for $ 1,00V, • WN insurance iifiun the life of Hmrgw NV. Vanderbilt. The policy ia what ia known a» a 80 payment life contract« an I I’ «vi i«« for a premium of |.i5.U00 a year. After Mr. Vanderbilt haa paid that aum yearly for 30 years the pay* menta cease and the nr inci (Mil becomes «lue al bls death. The next largest policy ever written ia sai«l to have been for £100.00 >0.0001, entered into by an English company, which insured much of the risk In other concerns The largest transaction of an American ex »tn pa ny. it is Mid, took place a lew V» arv ago. when | »'XI • »«>0 of insurance w ia j«»ued npun the liv<* of tixe mein« felt of the Mme family. Uwrr (Ha ltpl«»ln» I m I uatf < ir , fem«! \ f »eser g.«», which torr up th* «Ire*!, slialterrd window a and damaged tho bou»<? adjoining that of United States Amb.y»ea«h»r Hay, caused mth h eicite- i ent am«» g the inbabilanto of Carlton House terrace today. r Jrtnpllol *■ j it \ i < now a » law whir having rr»t them out again as • orrrnt f a constant replmishmmi o Serve Th s la rsprclally s bust fires paaie and aha the revenues ar Insufifi«'lent to meet ths •t|>rnsew of government. At such times the gov ment has no other way io roj*ply Its del l<-it anJ ma«nta n redemption but through the Inc rease of Its bunded debt, as dur the adminiat ration of my prwdeee when S3C3U.400 of psr cent I were issued and sold and the pro* use<l to pay the ei pen see of the go» men! in excess «,( the revenuvs and su the gold reserve White It is true the greater part of the pro-eeds of 1 bon«ls were used to eu|-piy «left* »ent reve nues, a considerable portion wee re«juir^l to maintain the gold reserve Heplmlshl«w «be Mold Meeerer With our revenues equal to our expenses, there would be no deficit requ r.ng ttx is. suance of l*on«ls Hut if the g>»i*i reserve falls below <sm. how * will it be re plenlabetl I racept by selling mora bonds* le there any i oth»r way pra livable under existing law? The aeriotaa question then is. Ahali we runt nue th« pulley that has been pur*u«rd in the pa«i that is, when the s •! reserve r s •'• tn* I- ht of danger Issue more bonds and supply the need«*! gull or shall we pr«»tldw other means to prevent these recurring drains upon the gold reserve? If no further icgiaiatiim ts had am! th* policy nt aeliing bonds is to be continued, then congress should g ve the secretary of the treasury authority tn *eil bonds at long or short perloda. bearing v leas rats nf Intsreet than Mi now author ised by law. I eameetly r*romm«n<!, as •own as the retwipts of ths government are quite sufficient to pay all the expenses of the government, that when any of the Vnlteti Atates notes are presented for re demption ingold and are redeeemed Ingold, such notes sha’I t* ke| and only pad out in exchange for gold This la an obvious duty. If the h >Mrrof th« Vnltrd Stales not# prefrrsg*» d fromtheg »vernmewt,he sh > il l not re«- ive l<a< k frt»m the government a I’nit«- I State« no • a t .i pa> ’■« g«»ld In etcharig* for it. The r«as«»n fur ills is mate all tbe mure apparent when ths gov- SrBGU'Dt btu;« an in:cres; bearing debt »r Am trial of |i rrdure» I felt It Instaht «lem ian<l f< trial of all Amrri rasi Hrf«»re the cabinet In itrtober of Ih» United States their fre«<j<»m For thè rellef of our fe ring tMu*ause of the aid u me» eungreas was sought f Aprii sagc and under th 4. 1«W7. sffertlv* givrn tt» American rlttarm «mi many of (hem. at th«w « rrturned fu the United States I r «I rwrtlun» In Wlalslrr XX ••«»«! Í«» r 4 The Instructions given to i our n»w min- Isler to Hprtln before his d«*parture for his post, dlr«*« !«-»l him to impress upon that |ovsrnm'hl the slncri re wish of the Unil«M Atates to lend Its akl •ward •nd- Ing the war In «‘uba. b] roarhing a pea«*»- ful and lasting result just and honor- able alike to Spain and thr t'uban p«upi* Thee« instructions re«“he «! the character rn ml duration of the r •unirsi the wide- spread ios^e It entails, k th» burden« and restraint It impo««-» upon ¡>on us. with ren slant dis!urbane« nf natlonaJ na tin Inti» and the Injury rrouiung fium an Indefinite rontinuaiM*« of this slate of things It was state«! that at this juncture our gov ernment was const min««! to seriously In- <iuire If the lime w»« not ripe when ftpain. of her own volition, m»»v««i by her own In terests and ev* ry sentiment of humanity, should pul a stop to this destru« tlve war and make propoMta of eettismrtit honor able U> herself and Just la bar Lubaa I i it i I X I I It < « » M >1 I « •» I < » X l'allure »»f ihr M|a»|i>R nt Ihr «pre lai XII » er I f pi ty »nJ re« •><nit Ion •r heuiger Its tnronv« further pe In the rud thing as a •ncy un«' i of national neutrality without neutrality will r » •< either party to a d‘»m**t g •• ggsg not therefors actually fret tbs relation of either party to stales. The act of recognition us take« the form of a solemn pr«»clamni of neutrality which recites ths de 1« condition of belllgWen«'y as its motive. «nnuun<r« a «|i»m«-»tlr law of neutrality In the declaring stats. It assumes the In« ternsttonal obligation of a neutral tn ih» presence of a public state of war. It warns all rltlsens and others within t li* Jurlsdl«*!ion of the claimant that they v lo lais those rigorous nbligatluns al thrlt own p»rtl and cannot sspact <o be shield •»I from the rons*«i us nee Ths right of visit and search and srtsurs of vessels and rargnrs and contraband of war un der admiralty law must under In »ma- tlonal law bs admitted aa a ¡sg'.ilmais mterm but able tn mplated by th gratifying action of uu ter republic of Fran«-* in joining r«»untry In the attempt to bring about the sgreem«*nl between the prl m*r»lal nations of Kurupe, fixed and relative value I sliver shall t*» se< ured. anr« that we arw not i larger nations of the a th* International rhar Jem and In the desire wise and pracflcat soli T* *■ llrt: •. •*■» a-*vrr» mt Minh« 4 a resume uf the step* taken jointly by the French ambassador In 1 guidon and the special envoys uf th* United States, with whom our amba*«ad«»r In !j»»i»*1nn actively co-op«rate«I In in the presentai preeentallon I« uf this sub j - > t to t.- r majeat) m«» - •»t > s • governm« f.. •. u i> r»■>. i t- • Th¡» tx-fore congress Our •parfal rsgvrL favor, •fully •h. of >m pllshed labiy •larrS night hot hr»- I fling have • < laMlflrd i, in my Ju<Jg- promote th*» public ser in has the approval of the pie ar.ii it v 'III be my endeavor Io up i an«l ri end It. I nm forr <1 by the length of this mea* i> MBlt many Important references irs <»f (he guvsrnmeni with Which arili bave deal at the present r are fuliy «tía- ua«e<j ln tha reporta, io all of wMt b I »•si ai tent km, s uf tha *i;>»n«o of the rtonmi i > jt I he avverai ¿'parimente imiu M haxs your rarwful s« ruilny Whlle >¡ gr*«s may fimi h un eaay task tu re- u. •• th» « of thr- K^vrtnrnvnt. it “ ' i » ‘t «••oui.»». thelr ln<r«fi»a. Tío «apenao s wlll, ln rny jiclgment a4- mlt «>f .» 4.« r»:»R«- ln m»n)r >»r.«n he» <,f th* governmrnt wlthnut Injury lo thè puh " • rv • il la a > • n-.^mlmg ¿uty te k« • ;» th* appropriali« • withln the rs- rríP " d m» g«»v*rnm«nt and thus prr%«nt • ¿*n. ¡t XX i LUI A M M* kixi.kl, L*«Luüva Manaivn. lx«. t utó