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About The Santiam news. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1897-1917 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 10, 1902)
F •• r * 7 - kcal I.state Irattslcr». Men’s Fancy Goods PURELY PERSONAL .Men’-Hu»pendcrv «d rottoti and «Ila—i’«c to (l.ffk The »lock i» new ami the web (re»h. Men’» Multter» aml .-»Ilk Ii ni-litrrchlct» from Äe lo 1 1.•’*». Silk initial Jtic, linen initial 2'ic. Meii’a all pure linen Handkerchiefs lúe to Mr. The 4'w tr .’<h- grades are very »beer ar.d fine- .Men’» I uibrofl«»— »ilk and glori, with Swi«» horn, ivory and natural wood h imlle», all »terllng trimmed Sl.fio to »AIM. Mi'ii*» leather Klipper and NulllAc« rs at II.*»», >1 i'» »1.00 an I ■ I Men’« Ei-lt s. l-'pcr», felt ».¿e», M.-, ALBANY OKEG< )N WOULDN'T «evttu Of courae you would, r»th«-r have n set <it liaroe*» m >■!<■ from the Monarch llrvml of leather than lo li.«vu a set made Trent cheep leather and have It always in the n palr »hop I handle nothing but th«- celi-lirut<»l Monarch Brand, the Very best In the world. When you get liarnr»« of me you know that It can ta* depended on, aml ili.it Ju«l when you arv !>u»ie«t It w not ttt breaking. Saddle», Blankets m lU-bcs alway» on hand«. T. S. (OFFEY BEAI > K-;i\ General Merchandise I Jr' « ! > • ' !■ Ut E’ 11 Ill'll ill .’ < ; ■ • I- Crtx kcrv an*l Staple mi l I'uiicy Gri»ceri< iC \V<> makv a -jH-cialt V <>( IS J! M PK» -I >1 '< I ! < trandma K «> nM**rd Isk thU «<«rk. The me 'tn »t man heard of I« u man who ha» lien operating _ 1” n iiclgbl»>riiig roiinty. " _ game h Ilia a ilenlal one. lie go«*» t<> a ln>u«« mil i-itr.ul» leciti without i «-t, prevldcd a new -et I» to tai put in Ile call» again in « few diy», gel« hall the ptlecuf th« piato, ami fall» t > couir again, leaving hi» victim inlnii« If - I h l » I In re I» weeping aml Wailing, but, umler the eircumatan- e», m> gn«»hliig of teeth. I In-re I», however, a terrilile « hew ing <u gum. Didn’t <X1THE LfiTESTlx Nobbiest styles produced in the New York mark,its. Prices lower than Inst year and better mad • garments, We have fitted up n<»w rooms for this de. partment and have better facilti<‘s ft >r showing. Stevens & Co Alhaiiv ■l < Jrvgoii, I CORRESPONDENCE. | MAST!AM AND Vl< .NITS' E II <« WilLir«» hmdMkivd V* J<» John < Jriftln am| wife nf Stayton, Atiornay T J. H ito>u saaat* Allans Vft-91 «rrv«. tp 11 », r 1 were vlaltlng Mrs. H. SV. Gaina» «i«<U»r laat k •1- over Sunday. Mra IJaair buthcrlanJ apmi Hu th lav J*,»r Barton atei htuil«an«l to Mary J. t'.hnn t h irton came down frem siti) iu .Aibaay. KoUrta. -M aerva, tn 12 », r I * i Arlington, Wash., to spend the win • 1«at ter In the valley. Mr* A. U llagvv «*n an lltwny John aml K W. Gaine, left Turn visitor thè Lattei |%irt j U*i »<< sk. <i«»» W t« » K ..h» C •lay for • vl»lt to Xt*»-*url, Mclktt, Mr and Mr» M M IWry werv Al» ('lark, 341) arm. <p It a, r 1 •; fAW aml oilier southern »late». bau* \t*Jl»»rw th«’ tir»! <d tho m**k. M ìimim * !» i mtl a ix I hu*laan*l t.» The Ueei ami lx-e Bilyeu »re <>n a trip .Mr atei Ylr* F. E Sehab* wrr» siali- Mar Mill à Flama ( <».. Id3% «re*, Ip to souther nt Ircgfin looking for ing in Mo il* Ut ter ¡«rt <4 1**1 awwk. Il a, r 1 •. location tor a »lurk ranch. <i<*»rtf» U Y*mn< arai Wife to I i* nanl Mr. arai Mr» (« W Tayl«*r. o( Alhstiy ( rrtMbaw. am*«, ip 12 », r ’ ; « . ll.'MM) • «•re uvsr Ibi» way tlw ùiahìlr <d the Saturai Vnviely. Wr*k. H I ( raaf*»rtl »«< al t«» 1 E VXarL*t'l. Mother» regar,! apprem-hlng Itoary Myrr left thè muidle «4 the Iota I and J, hl 11, «uulh Allainy • WU 1er with un,-.»lii«-»«, children take »«•ek fc*r Omni» P»** m mmih U ut a tino* Kuth Kin*; t*. <« Aaaurr, 233 arrva. Ip Cf»lfl ao eiaily, Xu ilUca«» coat» ber daini. V a, r I w . 44-xiü. if. more little live» th in cr«up. Fi»! J«*tw*a »a* otti U» ('«Htaiw («r«»ve <>ln»r H Jmli« et al to C \ D*tt!<*rth, •ttack I» »o «udflvn that the »u(T«r,-r U*t S*«k luta «buri siali silfi hi» Uther 327 Hü arrva. tp I! ., r 3 •; f**¡Oí. I» often IfoyiwMl hu inn »1«! hef-»re J N J mix *«. Il H !****(i¿«rmirv «»•! »«Ir lo FtiMin the d«M-ti»r »rrive«. Much M<myield fl Mi*« Edith Wadkina w»*m lo Allainy XetdaiMl*. b>t 4 bl i< ll’a 3d a«l to Ah re,«Illy to <in. Minute < 'ougn t ure. Tne««lay «temu#, «Urr** abv wl B re mai n laany . LI'pilHe» th« niu'-ii», ill «y» Inflam ?«*r some lune, J«dui M Walch and a ite tu O’Xulli mation. remove» danger. Alwulutely Imil•»-<!r»t« I> . t ur<-« j Mr. and Mr». O. IV. Fhilhp* of »UUm, Br»w A < *alla<lo«n. Iota 3 • an»! *. bl J» «afe. Act« al) ffuugh», cold», grip, tfr.incbltl*. \ wrn» sUtiiitg rrUtivra «od Ìncnd» in U a**on/i» a-1 to J a ’I mud iii 4 T75 E s Mc- Hcèu HtiwUs Uat. Jol.u Mayer aiwl aUc to JuH (’ Mater, thnnl ami lung ireuble» M»h«m, H impi't'i. G«., A t»ul c..»<l Jako Kilyrn «*a* otri from ABmny lot 3, blk Ä, Halat n’a »M, ; rcmlcri-d me voleelv»» J<1»t liefnrv ni» tl ih«» firM ol thè «w>k. whaling Land» eir»i. ■ iritiirieal e«<lte»t, i tniended t<» wilh hu luany friend*. I* S ka !!rnry A F’dry, IÄ1 W arrra tp witlidraw but took One * Minute 13 a, r I w , J «aleni . Mia* J v » m * llildvr, vlw lo»« • ough i uri* I restored my vulcv •iwnling a neaith «ith r>Ut:s«w ai Hk- Edwar»! <» Ned w al b» O’Neil Brt*a «i In lime tu win the medal, J t'allaghaii <'oitqany. A* 24 serra. I acre, Peery. bMi, murm«d b*»m<* la*f wwk» ì 4u armi, ri^el <»! way <«! Albany a Man- J 3. fUrtwa, J. M. Morris ami W. C turni tMirM Canal, I ovn*. „- w water rt¿hh» aiwl I Qukkc»t and He»» Woutc tut MilWr v> j , |»>r pn « ♦ , ,1. ... . #t <wñal. *2 acr»**, . - l«fl i-un.Uy - l»»t - - - |..r - _ l'niwvill.. ..—— II. i»«ke bmil pre.l «,n timiter cUlm». urighw ««! way ..f w*g->n r.«i.l, S7-« ThaOrcgi«n Bd.'r«iml t Na' igt. Mi«» Marni BiJ.eu, who I» m»w em- ’* “ *•» !• '*' '*■ * ' 'um«u. lot I Imi tu. In connection wlth thè < ir« l'O^I ti, the <-.fin|»wiiig moiu» *.f Ih« blk », l»-luinon, 777 aeri », tp lo », r I gnu Mhurt Lineami l'nioii PaidOc I» I muoc , t nteriou, wu L"tnc over Hute-¡ », .-SO a. rv», «everal «muli parivi» of thè naly line runnlng tlireugh aleop i land ami righi o( way priiilegr. .10. i Ing enr» (flr»t cl.«« a,«d tourlat) he- . Í..UL. » bave .™... ' Kotiert Smith et al t<> Cabin W Yate». twci-tl Porti imi Hllfi t I ll Hgff, t»-«i.|c« Mr* Il Miller Slid the children *•’ r 1 " • to thè Urm n«ar uí.ümity. '»mÍ , M our timi I» over twelvu liour» «gui-'U Mr. Mill«*r rviuains hvrv-lo offeratu the .1 li Kwider and wife t«» Wn» Wtkd«**- «r than nny othi r mute. All j worth. 43Ja» a« re*, tp 12 •, r 2 a , lb«ut milla. through ticket» good 11.1 ■•»•It L-ik«* Elm W Unii to Wa!»L« A A very, |t<ü ami lienver. l’or rate» and uther in- Mr ani 'tr* J \ Morris left M» ri- formatlon w rii« lo day !<a’ Pria» silk’, «bere tlws will make arre», tp 11 », a 3 a . A L CIC A IH Ella Fn*C to U ahi«* A Aten, 1Y m .11 ' final t*r’«»f «>t» lheir timber dt;niji. They went by way c«J Port lami g . I». a ., o. li. A N. Cu. aerea, tp 11 a» r 3 e ; |2óuo. l'orllHiid. Oregon Hpmre V Itali to Waldo A Avery, 1M ì Mr. aml Mr». Wm Tart»ly. H. !.. S*imiwr and tir». B»dh' Kcdtn. of Halem. A» acrve, tp II a, r 3 r . Sold Some Horse*. •pant a few hour« SumUy with friend» John W Fr«*! tu Wald*» \ Avery lfiO.hY j sim ! relative« in ibis city. acre*, (pii a. a 3 c *, M. M IV. ry aml ••Bud" South <involi to (i B McL«*«i»l. M) acr»’x, IO v \ .I|«| hi « ih I of the greater pirt of tlivlr Mr» K shvh*iii ;»nd *»»n, Cls«b*. and «LuighU-r, M im * Ambe, went si*it»ng at 4 I?*). bind of hor».'» at tin» city 1‘rl'Jiy < «*nalii* user N ihm I sv . the gasata <4 ti B M«4. -I to <’ort.* l uinh r Co. ln»t. There w.K .-« g" »l attcmlim-ff Mr. and Mr» T. W. IMBry. j U»t wl»*ve; |l. .it the aule. m l fair price» wer« real ized 'er mo.t all of the th«ni. They (!•*#>. Ihilvy rv tn rio* I SatunUy la*| from «awtiTii Oregon, when* be had w III »ell t he rem ilmler of them - bsrn «hiring the summer Hi« many Hr A Cal II II Co t«> Curt!» I .it iitlwr Lyons Saturday, i » tolwr II. friends are plattssd tu av him h<>uie a Co, Mi scri-e, li « 3 : I-Vo. gii ill. His Life In Peril. B I <’hil'l» t" J I> Arthur», I1., lots. Vunlie sbelt«*n, Haman Shelton. Elm lln.» mu lile ,f*4. I Ju«t «ecimal lo h.ive ginn« ¡iti Hall, John and I runk Fr»»-t. L C. Trask, J II Mark» t» Dalgleifeli A Evcrvtl, pine», write» Alfred lice, nf Wel P. K Bilyeu and ( ha*. M ilker, all . ‘ t , |( | , i fare, l'ex., bili«>ii»n« -» and .« lume Jordan’, left It ed nr »«lav for Grant i* Pa»» S A McCall to M 1 Kynri, 3lt>.3»i aerea back hall madc lift' a burdoll. 1 j in i|Urat of timber claim«. 1 I < i i-ould'iit e it or «I- ep md felt ni- J. \Y Gahtr« an<l daughter, Mi**ln»»«. A W Stanahl C F 1.4-athvrnííin, ltU) mmd too w-or.i <>iit to wirk w-hen I. *• \\ <o«nu »nn<| Mr». Mary Hunt left ach*»», 13 s* 3; 14UM. fa-giin u«lng Eleetrle Bitter», but WodiM,’*tas' fora s wit with rrUtivv« at I i V* i - r 11 they Wfijki-d wumlcr». Nuw I em varù»i»a |*ointw in MU*«»uri. They will •» I - i - ! • eitl uni'thliig, «lecp lik-f h top, h iii- Patent. 2e “ ’ * lie absent *eser»1 weeks. I’ S to E Jennie Ca-«‘, 1'10 11 V g lille.i ¡'I -1 1 .-ligi li .111'1 eli) o . li I ■ I Mr. arai 'Ir* <’ \ Warner returned I ; Patent. word. They givo vig >ini» henlih to Sg’ù» the fir»t of the wrek, where they Emails l’ng< r I«» Jicliini I riderà, hk) imi iiow Ilio lo w. ik. siikly. rum wj H vUit a few day«, alter which they down | copie. Try theiu. O'ily .W al vs I' -¡'ir •’ ' : Mr U arm-r L t - acrua, |4oo. E C. ¡’e. ry'* drug »tore, .i. < e*ptot| a |«4WK.nh in a tbmr mill. Thes A New Billiard Table. were nut mud» in l«»w with ! «Ubo. train lime Cmiiiguil. Me**r* Ewing. <¡ill, M iler and Trvl- June’» lln*. i. i <-■ ■■ i o i i b 11 11 fl I linger, returned from their i m-.nth'» * ’ tulli,* to lliu llxlur«-» of Un ir Ihir.ly The C. A E trilli ta-tween All.iuy I stay at Relknap hot »pnrig* Saturday parlor. and Delrell li i» igun cli-liigi-d lime, la?*i Tbev r* j*«rt a scry pleasant trip, uml miw m.ikv» lite run troni Ai and brought home suine fine ventami Ixiny In thè nnniiiiig, Iciilng at 7 Coll and settle. ami Roti riùiv ir«»nt. Tbev kill« »! »:* u'cl'H-k, and return» in thè evening | deer. oli thè ».min - -lieiiulc that WH» U«i-<l A11 tlifiM. |ml«bt«<l to Hie lit«- tlrm prior lo lite chaiigu m » no tu >utti» of Irvin« A t nl ivm nr« r«-,|Ue»t«»l to Served I hem Right. cull nml M-ttli' their nciount» before ago.______ A < ’■■rvnllla young.h r wit. arre.teil lln other «1 ,y for ill-turning u S ilv i lion Arm> m «ting 11« -t <»l trill it lln | ino t nirt hiii I m jury of «lx no li li«t tx-'l to the toillinony. Two • ' ung friend» i< atlSsd In til* h- h ill, anil In their «tfwrla to clear III 111, aw «re that lliey lu.nlo a. much racket at the meeting a. he did. I Inn the nfll I iln arre.led I hem on their own rviile-iee anil tin» court ii'onuuncrd ihein guilty, The Jury fouml the tlr.l one guilty alto, unii flue, of # 10 each Weru a»»o»M*d ti gnlti.l all.—Time«. jackets ChH«<iati rhunrh to H m * ».'•I’*trruin cliurrh. Ml t BefF, l|* *«♦ , f 1 • . » CtkArb** V <tn»ham lUyai)« • m F > 31 •rr»*«. tj> 11 a, r 2 w |l.’ I *kc (he licit. s >me lime agi w« in«ntioii«.| thè l>rlnging «f a «ult liy l>. A. M «gd«-»» ig.ilu.t Nithan lUinlley, a livrry mali al N «rtli Yamnlll, for <lun.g. - for tylng a t>eil io hi» currlagv upon hi» «tiirtiug «mi ou hi» brillai trip, thè bell ruii’lng a runaway ami uuineroii» other Itjurie», »urti a» brul»e» lo thè uew y m.irrli-d eouple themvrlvi'M The cave tiav tieen lrie<l ai .Mi Minnvilla ami thè pialo- tifi recuverrd >♦■«•. the uf Mr. Band to SCOTT’S EMULSION VI lit<mg. Meet. The fk-lo Band will iniM-t oa • Wednesday night. neuf • ♦ - » I ACTUAL WHOLESALE Wwnd for fr«» sampla. SCOTT A BOWNE. Chaml.t.. 4OV-4U P»«rl Strwt, NowVork ISOo. anciS 1.001 all UruKMl.ttt. a oil Below arc n few prices Some ( ’< if ton Sweaters ( iooil shirts, Mens from............................ to com ...35c to 50c aml Bovs jit. . .. . 25c to 3.7c Mens heavy I •*»<■ sox .... Ladies bea*, v JGc hose. . . I2c pi Mens aml hoys <*|othcs B.oO to $oJHl per suit, [such as others sell at from $7 to $10 per suit. My prices mi shoes and hats are so low you cant keep trom buying' t hem ’I'Te.tnmHuwmi nmtmmwmim¿ 3 0AS3I PURCHASES 3 MEAN 3 *.r--p £ ¿ j n. .*■ * -‘4 -i • A. * ’’.rf o I. secure Than crcilit houses can Wc own our mei It is no secret chfimlis«1 fit lower prices than many Thus if we pay less, wc can atlbi’d We to sell thr Icss-which wc do. are in a position to buy special of WO fering whenever presented; never lose an opportunity to do so, all of which is turned to the benefit of our patrons. You have noticed how often new goods fiml entrance here; it is because they find ready sale at our drices. Before opening our Fall aml Winter goods, >ve‘will oiler all the summer umlcrwcarand hats at a verv low figure. ré • - A- - -j-: - Lower Prices «■- ¿ »M.» *' .'/.VÂ .* 7 -• «•JPv *> 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 k-aa. • -«» - V « ,!■ ; V’ * K •*". S ' •< 3 Í Vesely Bros-, OKEJ I vv üùcxy JJ1UÙ,J I - 'i . ■■ tf'iUiiiiiUUiiuiuid uuuuiuuuuUdUiF» 0- « .r t.r-¿ -Y • ■ 'TV Ladies niid .Mens ib >lll»le texture Mackintoshes from $1,75 to gj.3.00 Sheep I ire .it ticrvais. Hre de»tr«.i i«l the entire l«u»ln««« {«art of <ieri il sut *lav night. it «larlcd in the s-ar of the ««ilici» nt McKinley Mitchell ami almo»! every tai«inc». house In town W»» lairnrd The Io»* Is ovt«u.atvd al ■ vor ,'M>. a " Cr • • ’ • ' « pel’ cent l»el«»W. tirava. Tao lx-lc«-t«r» fattele, ami ala •heep e*c»|H-il from my ptudure Kept. I*. < »of- »beep hail la'll oil. Any Information m Io their where. I.ait.wil la- rew-inlrfl. Ix'.ive wont al Tin: Ni.w-««'tí -e. ANTuix»- I’ ai -I.. ♦ k- I pare with v but others ask you for goods. You will f ind ours filli V .“►< > Jo-> (*h»<4<-( of the Hrm t.f ( Io-*.« t A I h’Vrn and < bn- a | r .ini- cent young men, l»dh of Portland, Hrrt4 f i’> and r<*U al Hhmkl I a «I week for tr»**l»a**iiig tm Dio firm of Win. Allen while hunting t»M ' *• V * S (HI. Leg. the v'> That is what we ;ire doing selling the stufi* mights fast. IJ tell Mr. Wright, mi old gentleman living near thi» <-|IV ha<l I’.ie i»l»l«r- lune to fall off hl. wagon one il il ia»! week ami break hl» leg. 11« I» «pille Well along in year», ami i» »omewhat «rippled, aml the accident I. cauving him ■piitc a »r-rl-.uv time. ke. p t J ✓ . k 5 Y 4 ' When you arc taking Grove’. r.i-lel«- • lilll Tonic I»-- in»* the furmuhi 1« plainly printed on every bottle »howmg tli.it li i« »imply Iron iml 'pilnlnc in a tn tele»» form. .\u cure m> pny. l*ri>-« >•> broke ' f Septeiolx-r 15, a« wc dc'tre to «lo»« Amnka'» lainou- Beau tic a up the tirm’» I'Uaiii«'» liv tlmt dnle. I*. J lit VI XL. Ixiok with horror on -kin crup- L I. < VLAS AN tio’i», bloli'lie», »»«'., pliiiplr«. They • ■ Ion i inov Hi u, nor will itnyoue Who umo liuckli'll’a Arulci Salve. It giuriti«'» the f n o. I'.cz.em i or » ill Out ut Death’* J.IWS. It cure» rlx uni vanish In-fore It «-happed hiimlf. ctilllfl «lu». When «le itti « i ' i ' iih 'I i ■ ry near wore lit from h «were «touiHch uml liver 1111 «I 111 >1 c for |iih*a, troilhla, th it I h «I «ulTf re-l willi for I'ecry'i ilrug store. ie.tr», writ«» P Mu««, Duro «m, .X I ulkr Oca J. Mr* Dr. King » New Lite Pili» « iveal health. uiv lite Httrl gaie |erl«-el Mr». Arv lila l-'ull< r, wife of B««t pilla un e irtli. ami onlv J-k- nt L uller, illcd at < ».iklnml, l'ailfornhi, E. V. l’«,ry'» <irug »t ire. luvt wi < k, aml was t>urle<l nt Harri»- hurg l l-fl Sumlay. lleeeuv«.| w i» Noth c. Iwrii in thia couuty aml hu» inany i trienda who reitivmlier her klttdly. All p t » in» owlng u- ire r. pi I- Slic le ve» a liu»Uimi lo mourn her cd to cali alni M-Illc at on «-. lo»s. Account» no! «cttleil t«V s-p: -il • m-r J-'ill. w III Ite |>! «-■ >1 In thè li.uuls To Cure a LolU tn One l»a> . «•( un altoruey for reilifetlon. ¡•EE1CY A t-EEBY. Take 1.1 latice Bromo Quinine Tatileta. All liruggl.tv retuml tin* Look Out I or rever. money If it fail» to cure. E. vv Gruve’.» atgualure I» on ufn.li b-*,. BilloU'll«" hh I liver illaor 1er* al that »«<i«ou may l-e .... prevent- _ ______________ ,__ ____ - •! by j Nulkc lo bdmol Patrun». eie maing tilt H.tflll Wlth |k-Wltt‘» l.litle Eiriy lliaer». Th..... famou» All school book, will In.- -old fur little pili» do tmt grl|"'. Tue» move 111« bowela gently l*ut . epioualv ami iput cash uiily. E. (’. PEEKV. by remoti «fi thè tonte pmpertl«» givo tono and «tretiglh t«fthcgl->nd». X9U Z xíw Whiï Tct Ar: Tkfcnff K. . ’. l’ei-ry. Scott’s Emulsion is the means <4 life and of the en Grendpa Wi'ffinv died al the hnme joyment of life of thousands of of lii» dnughtvr, Mr». A II .Me- men, women and children. Donald, I «Alle» ea»t nf .Schi, Monday To the men Scott’s Emul- la»t. aml the r« maln« wer« laid tu re»t In tlie ,Millcr cemeti-ry Wedne» sion gives —— the flesh and •l.<y. II« »u« i|ult«< wel! ahftig In yi-ar» and h.<! heen III !<>r a long strength so necessary for the time nithoiigh he wa«• wry patient cure of <>f consumption and the •ulfcrer. Next w««-k wu h.>|«*> to repairing of Ix.ly losses from give a brief account of hi» life. any wasting disease. For women Scott’s Emul LTraa at Brow Milite. sion dors this anil more. It is Bs.wn»vlllo WH« vlaltrd by two a most sustaining food and lire» I ri<luv. lite reaidence of J. W. Mfore, on Maple street, caught flr<- tonic for the special trials that fretti a defective flue, luit the t>| i/.<- women h ive to bear. w.i» subdued. The nnoae <«» npied To children Scott’s Emul bi-Jack I l»her ami tamil) cangili fire »>»«! had giincft <-on«hleinMe sion gives ftxxl and strength hea l way l»-f'<.- (wing di»covercd. Alter a h r I light the tir« w«a (•til for growth of flesh and bone For pale girls, omler cmitrel. The damige w-t* and blcxd. light In both case«. tor thin and sickly boys Scott’s Emulsion is a great help. Death •w ; e ■ , . -W ’s. • I’ . * *• .« * • M ■ V.- ■' • * a